TBB BUREAU PUNE, SEPT 21, 2022 Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance, one of India’s leading private life insurers, emerged as the top riser brand across industries in the latest Kantar BrandZ India 2022 Report. The Report features the Most Valuable Indian Brands based on financial value and overall brand contribution. This is the fourth time in a row that Bajaj Allianz ...

TBB BUREAU BENGALURU, SEPT 21, 2022  Loox5 encapsulates the essence of four generations of lighting systems that have redefined home ambience and ergonomics over the last 12 years. With its high-quality LEDs, the Loox5 system provides high quality illumination to every desired nook and corner. It impresses with assembly that easily integrates in furniture production processes, smart and easy-to-use light ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 21, 2022 Quantela Inc, India’ surban infrastructure digitization leader, and the registration wing of the government of Odisha jointly announced a new partnership to provide digital land registry services in Odisha. The partnership aims to enhance the land and property transaction process for the citizens by improving the current computerized e-Registration services offered at 191 registration ...

TBB BUREAU SAN FRANCISCO, SEPT 21, 2022 Mindtree, a global technology services and digital transformation company, on Wednesday announced the launch of Construction 360, a comprehensive, integrated cloud-based Salesforcesolution designed to enable construction companies to streamline processes and increase productivity.   Launched at Dreamforce 2022, Construction 360 combines Mindtree’s extensive domain expertise, cloud capabilities, and NxT product suite with Salesforce’s ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 21, 2022 The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the National Logistics Policy. The Policy lays down an overarching interdisciplinary, cross-sectoral, multi-jurisdictional and comprehensive policy framework for the logistics sector. The policy complements the PM GatiShakti National Master Plan. While PM GatiShakti National Master Plan is aimed at integrated infrastructure development, ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 21, 2021 Keeping in view the growing demand for semiconductors across the globe, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved certain modifications in the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for its manufacturing. Under the modified programme, a uniform fiscal support of 50 per cent of project cost shall be provided across all technology nodes for setting up ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 21, 2021 The Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy’s proposal for implementation of the Production Linked Incentive Scheme (Tranche II) on ‘National programme on High Efficiency Solar PV Modules’, with an outlay of Rs.19,500 crore for achieving manufacturing capacity of Giga Watt (GW) scale in ...

TBB BUREAU NEW YORK/BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 20, 2022 Bhubaneswar-headquartered CSM Tech Pvt. Ltd, an Indian IT consulting firm with business footprints in Africa, the US and Dubai, has joined the league of 376 signatories to have signed the Climate Pledge for achieving a net-zero world by 2040. The company is the seventh Indian firm and the first from Odisha to be ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 20, 2022 HomeLane, India’s choice for on-time home interiors, launched its first Experience Centre in Bhubaneswar as part of the company’s strategic planto widen its presence in Tier-2 markets across India, including Odisha. HomeLane made an investment of Rs 50 lakh to set up the new Experience Centre here. The new 3,048 sq. ft HomeLane Experience ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI/ BHUBANESWAR, SEP 20, 2022 Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), a leading manufacturer of premium cars in India, has announced a nationwide service camp across its authorized dealership facilities in 239 cities from September 21 to 30 as a part of the company’s customer-centric initiatives to provide an enhanced ownership experience. Honda customers can avail attractive offers ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, SEPT 19, 2022 On World Ozone Day, Vedanta Aluminium, in association with the Regional Office of Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) and DAV Public School, conducted an awareness campaign for students at Jharsuguda to sensitize the students on ozone depletion, its impact on the climate and individual responsibility, aligned to this year’s theme of ‘Montreal Protocol@35: ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI/ BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 19, 2022 Union Bank of India on Monday announced an industry-first, farmer-focused end-to-end digitalization of Kisan Credit Card (KCC) product as part of the flagship Digital Transformation project ‘Sambhav’, to digitize KCC lending process, making it more efficient and farmer friendly. Digitalization of Kisan Credit Card is a Fintech initiative of Union Bank of India ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 19, 2022 Pepperfry, the leading ecommerce furniture and home goods company, announced the launch of its New Studio in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The offline expansion is in line with the company’s aim to penetrate into niche markets and strengthen its omnichannel consumer engagement in home and living space in India. Pepperfry’s studio footprint currently spans across 90+ ...

TBB BUREAU JODA, SEPT 19, 2022 The Khondbond Iron and Manganese Mine of Tata Steel, located at Joda in Keonjhar district of Odisha, has won prestigious Pollution Control Excellence Award-2022 under ‘Mines’ category. The award instituted by Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB), was presented by State Forest & Environment Minister Pradip Kumar Amat on the occasion of OSPCB’s 39th ...

TBB BUREAU GANGTOK, SEPT 19, 2022 International Red Panda Day is celebrated every year on the third Saturday of September to support Red Panda conservation. It is a day to celebrate the Himalayan Mountains’ elusive Firefox and generate much-needed awareness about the species. Taking a step forward in the conservation efforts, SBI Foundation and WWF India entered into a partnership ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 19, 2022 Dalmia Bharat Limited (DBL), one of the nation’s leading cement manufacturers, celebrated the valuable contributions of 123 veteran contractors across the Eastern region, including 35 from Odisha, at its ‘Aap Hai Sachche Viswakarma’ felicitation initiative. Saluting elderly retired contractors whose expertise and craftsmanship have made innumerable dream homes of individual house builders a reality, ...

TBB BUREAU RANCHI, SEPT 17, 2022 NTPC Coal Mining on Saturday entered into a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology (CIPET) for skill development programme for the coal mining project-affected youths. The MoA was signed at a function held at the NTPC Coal Mining Headquarters (CMHQ), here. Under this agreement, CIPET will provide job-oriented ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, SEPT 17, 2022 Naveen Jindal-led Jindal Steel and Power (JSP) on Saturday celebrated Vishwakarma Puja at its Angul Plant premises. JSP Managing Director Bimlendra Jha, Chief Executive Officer (Steel Business) Dinesh Kumar Saraogi, Executive Director Sabyasachi Bandyopadhyay and ED Damodar Mittal along with employees and their families and the villagers from the periphery joined the Vedic puja ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 17, 2022   Gopalpur Ports Limited (GPL) in association with the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Station, Gopalpur organised a mega beach cleanup drive on the occasion of the International Coastal Cleanup Day on Saturday.  More than 400 participants along with senior port officials, Coast Guard personnel, civilians and volunteers took part in the cleanup drive organised ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 16, 2022 Following the success of their premium innerwear line, One8 by Virat Kohli, from Artimas Fashions, a subsidiary of Lux Industries, introduced a brand-new collection of luxury innerwear for men – One8 Luxury. The new collection will include 14 new styles and continues to prioritize the brand’s primary objective to bring “Comfort to the Restless,” ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 16, 2022 AJIO, India’s leading online fashion e-retailer, known for its on-trend, freshest styles and aesthetic, got India to fashion up with the ‘All-Stars Sale’, which started today. Over 1 million styles across 3500+ top Indian and International fashion brands are available at 50-90 per cent discounts. What’s more, first-time customers get an instant Rs 500 ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 16, 2022 Known for its wide selection of men’s fashion styles and bespoke tailored pieces to choose from, Turtle Limited unveiled its latest range of collection “Easy Rider” with a glamorous fashion show recently. The collection boasts an exquisite range of garments that are designed to celebrate the city riders by dressing them for the perfect ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, SEPT 16, 2022 The Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited sensitized local communities on good nutritional habits and practices during the recently concluded National Nutrition Week 2022. Employees of the company volunteered to sensitize mothers on the nutritious benefits of local/indigenous food, assisted health practitioners in checking the height and weight of babies, and recording their immunization status. The ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 15, 2022 Reliance Jio cemented its lead in the Indian telecom market as it gained 2.94 million mobile subscribers in July, data released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) on September 15 showed. Meanwhile, Bharti Airtel added 0.5 million subscribers in July, the data showed. Vodafone Idea lost 1.54 million subscribers in July, ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 15 2022 Tata Power Odisha Discoms, serving 9 million customers across the state, are fully committed to realise the Odisha Government’s vision of Make in Odisha through reliable and quality power supply. Since its takeover of Odisha Discoms, in the past two years, the company has made significant strides in various aspects of power distribution to ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, SEPT 15, 2022 The Executive Director of Jindal Steel and Power (JSP), Hridayeshwar Jha, inaugurated the Rahasabadi Centre of Jamunda Jungle village in Angul district in the presence of the villagers, community leaders and grass root level change makers. Rahasabadi is a prominent infrastructure related to rural art, culture & heritage established in the villages in many ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, SEPT 15, 2022 Steel major Jindal Steel and Power (JSP) Managing Director Bimlendra Jha on Wednesday visited various CSR facilities of JSP, promoted by its CSR arm JSP Foundation in Angul. Jha’s visit started from “Asha the Hope”, where he interacted with 94 specially abled children and parents. Asha the Hope Centre provides Physiotherapy, Occupational therapy, Sensory ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 15, 2022 Dalmia Bharat Foundation (DBF), the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of Dalmia Bharat Group is on an accelerated path to make India’s ‘Self-reliance’ vision a reality. For this purpose, DBF has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a not-for-profit education society, NIIT Foundation to develop state-of-the-art, community-centric skill-building and educational training courses that ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 15, 2022 Electropreneur Park (EP) Bhubaneswar, a Centre of Entrepreneurship in Electronic System Design & Manufacturing (ESDM) set up by the Software Technology Parks of India (STPI), launched the Mining Challenge Program 2022 (MAP 2022) recently inviting solutions from start-ups and innovators, from across the country, to address problems faced by the mining industry. MAP 2022 ...

TBB BUREAU CHHATRAPUR, SEPT 15, 2022 As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, Gopalpur Ports Limited (GPL) has opened a primary health checkup center at Duburi Chhak under Kanamana Panchayat . GPL Chief Executive Officer (CEO) VJ Rao inaugurated the health checkup center in the presence of VP (HR/IR) Ajay Kumar Mishra, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Vikash Kumar, ...

TBB BUREAU GURUGRAM/ BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 15, 2022 Ecom Express Limited, one of India’s leading technology-driven full stack logistics solutions providers to the e-commerce industry, on Thursday announced that it has expanded its footprint to over 4 million sq. ft. across its network to manage the high demands of e-commerce shipping during the festive season. Additionally, the Company has added automation ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 15, 2022 Energy giant NTPC Ltd on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Sports Development Funds (NSDF) and Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) for the development of archery in India. Union Power Minister RK Singh and Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports Anurag Singh Thakur were present during the MoU ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 15, 2022 Spreading festive cheer ahead of the festival season, Tata 1mg, India’s largest digital health platform, has announced its much-awaited biggest sale event, Grand Saving Days (GSD), from September 16. The five-day biannual sale will offer the best and most exclusive healthcare offers across all brands and categories to customers, including medicines, health products, ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 14, 2022 In its bid to increase the business volume from Odisha, the Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port of Kolkata (SMPK) evinces interest in tapping seafood export opportunities from the State. This was stated by the SMPK Chairman Vinit Kumar during an interactive session with the stakeholders of the seafood export sector here today regarding business prospects ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 14, 2022 The Automotive Industry is at the inflection point and is poised to grow fast, said Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal, while addressing the 62nd Automotive Component Manufacturers Association (ACMA) Annual Session in New Delhi today. Touching upon the theme of session, ‘Future of ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, SEPT 14, 2022 “We (Vedanta) stand testimony to what is possible if you make in Odisha. It is amongst the most favourable investment destinations in India, ably led by the stable governance, leadership, and vision of Shri Naveen Patnaik Ji which is reflected in the state’s Ease of Doing Business rankings,” said Vedanta Resources Chairman Anil Agarwal ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 14, 2022 Vedanta Ltd has won the bid for two coal mines in Odisha which were put up for e-auction by the government for commercial mining purpose on Wednesday. The Anil Agarwal-led conglomerate won the bid for Ghogharpalli and its Dip Extension mines. Both the coal mines are fully explored and the total geological reserves ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, SEPT 14, 2022 In a bid to spread awareness about nutrition, healthy eating practices, and locally available nutritious food, fruits and vegetables, the CSR wing of ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) observed Nutrition Awareness Week at Nuagarh in Paradip. About 300 women and adolescent girls, Anganwadi and ANM workers from periphery villages participated in the programme. ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 14, 2022 Bank of Baroda (BoB) has raised the interest rates on retail term deposits of below Rs 2 crore by up to 0.20 per cent. The new rates have come to effect from September 13, 2022. The one-year tenor domestic and NRO (Non-Resident Ordinary) term deposit will offer an interest of 5.50 per cent, ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, SEPT 14, 2022 A public hearing was held at Paradip on Wednesday under the chairmanship of Paradip ADM KC Dhir for expansion of the Paradeep Unit IFFCO for production of Nano Fertilizer (DAP and Urea). The public hearing programme was organised by the District Administration of Jagatsinghpur and Paradip Regional Office of the Odisha State Pollution Control ...

TBB BUREAU RANCHI, SEPT 14, 2022 Observing Hindi Diwas on Wednesday, NTPC Coal Mining Headquarters Ranchi inaugurated observance of Hindi Pakhwada, which would conclude on September 29. On this occasion, Regional Executive Director Partha Mazumder administered Rajbhasha pledge to employees in the presence of Head of departments and senior officials. Mazumder shared the importance of Hindi Diwas and encouraged the ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 14, 2022 Samco Asset Management Pvt Ltd has for the first time introduced TimerSTP, a tool that determines the right time to invest more and the time to invest less in equities with the help of Samco’s proprietary Equity Margin of Safety Index (EMOSI) indicator which is based on the margin of safety investing principle. When ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 14, 2022 A day after announcing a $19.5 billion investment with Taiwan’s Foxconn to set up semiconductor and display production plants in Gujarat,  Anil Agarwal-led conglomerate Vedanta Ltd on Wednesday said that the company would look at creating a hub to manufacture Apple’s iPhones and TV equipment, along with possibly diving into the electric vehicle ...

TBB BUREAU GURUGRAM, SEPT 14, 2022 Clensta, a new-age start-up that specializes in personal and home care goods with a strong sustainability commitment, is assertive of the fact that technology can help us address and deal with several challenges we encounter on a daily basis, thereby making life way easier. Clensta is currently moving towards adopting these technologies to meet ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, SEPT 13, 2022 Vedanta Aluminium conducted a training camp on first aid at its Jharsuguda plant wherein more than 1000 employees and business partners were oriented on the basics of first aid, use of automated external defibrillators and artificial manual breathing units, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) through demonstrations. With first aid being a critical pillar in the ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 13, 2022 Leading global technology company HCL Technologies has launched an updated version of HCL AEX, an end-to-end digital workplace solution to manage growing IT complexity, transform employee experience and foster productivity.  AEX enhances user productivity by pre-emptively resolving system and application issues through unassisted automation and self-healing mechanisms. It elevates employee experience by fulfilling everyday ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 13, 2022 Modicare Limited, one of India’s fastest growing direct selling companies, on Tuesday announced the launch of Well Sports, a specially designed range of products intended to complement the fitness goals of athletes and those with an active lifestyle. This launch marks Modicare Limited’s foray into the rapidly growing sports nutrition space as the ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 13, 2022 The third largest economy in the world by PPP calculations, India is also the third largest steel producer after China and Japan. The industry contributes close to 2% of the GDP, with demand coming from domestic industries and exports. That said, recent times have been anything but helpful to the industry, especially the pandemic, ...

TBB BUREAU DELHI/AHMEDABAD, SEPT 13, 2022 In a major step towards making India self-sufficient in the critical area of semiconductors and displays in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s bold vision to make India Aatmnirbhar (self-sufficient) in key futuristic technologies, Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta today signed two Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) with the Government of Gujarat to set up a semiconductor ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 13, 2022 Expanding its radial tyre portfolio, tyre major JK Tyre & Industries launched two new product offerings – Jetsteel JDH XM and Jetway JUC XM – in Odisha on Tuesday. These tyres have been developed to capitalize on growth opportunities, overcome the rising input costs of transporters and to ensure long-term benefits toits customers, the ...