The Business Bytes

Dhamra, November 30, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Dhamra Port Company Limited (DPCL) has set a new benchmark in its operations by achieving a record-breaking milestone in steel coil loading. Over the past 24 hours, the port successfully loaded an impressive 20,586 MT of HR Coils onto BB-3, surpassing all previous records. This feat eclipses the port’s earlier milestones of 17,316 MT ...

Bhubaneswar, November 30, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) achieved a historic milestone on Saturday by organizing its inaugural ‘Health National Conclave.’ The event united eminent experts from India and abroad to deliberate on critical issues shaping the future of medicine and healthcare in the country. The conclave, envisioned by KIIT-KISS-KIMS Founder Dr. Achyuta Samanta, is ...

Barbil, November 30, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a significant initiative to combat the spread of dengue and malaria, the JSW Foundation has begun distributing mosquito nets to slums located within the direct impact zones (DIZ) of its mining operations in Keonjhar district. The campaign is a proactive step to reduce the transmission of vector-borne diseases in the region. The distribution ...

Angul, November 30, 2024 (TBB Bureau): OP Jindal School, Angul, organised its Annual Exhibition, Exploratorium, on the school premises today. The event showcased nearly 200 innovative and captivating projects across diverse domains such as Science, Mathematics, Literature, Social Science, Arts, Sports, Rangoli, and Career Counselling. Conceptualized and presented by students under the expert guidance of their teachers and departmental heads, ...

Paradip, November 29, 2024 (TBB Bureau): ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India), under its flagship CSR initiative “SAFAL” (Sustainable Agriculture and Farmers’ Livelihoods), has taken a significant step towards supporting the farming community in the Kujang Block of Jagatsinghpur district. In a recent distribution drive, the company provided 124 manual spray pumps — each with a 16-litre capacity—to farmers across ...

Dhamra, November 29, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Dhamra Port Company Limited (DPCL) achieved a remarkable milestone on Thursday, setting a new record in rake handling by successfully managing 35 rakes in a single day. This feat surpassed the previous record of 34 rakes, set on January 16, 2024, and reaffirms the port’s commitment to operational excellence. The record-breaking operations included 21 ...

New Delhi, November 29 (TBB Bureau): India’s economy recorded a robust Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate of 5.4% in the second quarter (July-September) of the current financial year, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics on Friday. Despite a marginal slowdown from the 6.7% growth seen in Q1 (April-June), India continues to outpace its global peers, maintaining ...

Joda/Barbil, November 29, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Athletes from the Jindal Sports Hostel delivered a stellar performance at the 68th National School Games, securing five medals in Wushu. The prestigious event was held in Jammu from November 22 to 26, showcasing the exceptional talent and determination of the hostel’s young athletes. Out of seven participants representing the hostel, Rajesh Nag (40 ...

Varanasi, November 29, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited (ABFRL), in collaboration with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), unveiled India’s first circularity guidelines for the textile and apparel industry at the prestigious Sankalp Bharat Summit 2024 in Varanasi. This landmark launch was graced by industry stalwarts, government officials, and sustainability experts, marking a pivotal step toward ...

Lanjigarh, November 29, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Vedanta Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of smelter-grade alumina and a unit of Vedanta Aluminium, has been awarded the Platinum Award in the ‘Steel & Mining Sector’ category at the prestigious 6th ICC National Occupational Health & Safety Awards. This distinguished recognition, conferred by the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC), reflects Vedanta Lanjigarh’s unwavering commitment ...