The Business Bytes

New Delhi, July 4, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Finance Ministry has announced a 7.1 percent interest rate for the General Provident Fund (GPF) and similar provident fund schemes for Central government employees for the July-September quarter of the fiscal year 2024-2025. In a circular dated July 3, the Finance Ministry stated, “It is announced for general information that during the ...

Mumbai, July 3, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Capri Loans, a leading non-banking financial company, is poised for expansion with the opening of 70 Micro-Loan Against Property (LAP) branches across six states in the fiscal year 2025. The strategic growth plan targets regions in southern India such as Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, along with northern states including Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan, and ...

New Delhi, July 2, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), a leading manufacturer of premium cars in India, has unveiled its exciting “Honda Magical Monsoon” promotional campaign. This campaign offers attractive benefits and assured gifts on the purchase of its premium range of Honda cars, valid from July 1 to July 31, 2024, at all dealerships nationwide. Customers ...

New Delhi, July 2, 2024 (TBB Bureau):  In a momentous collaboration, Tasva, the celebrated men’s Indian wear brand by Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd., joined forces with renowned designer Tarun Tahiliani to design the ceremonial attire for Team India at the upcoming Paris Olympics 2024. The Official Ceremonial Dress was unveiled on Tuesday by Union Minister for Youth Affairs ...

Bhubaneswar & New Delhi, July 2, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, has been honoured with the prestigious Kalinga Energy Excellence Award and Kalinga Environment Excellence Award for its alumina refinery unit at Lanjigarh in Kalahandi district of Odisha. These accolades were presented by the Institute of Quality and Environment Management (IQEMS) in collaboration with the Odisha ...

Bongaigaon, July 2, 2024 (TBB Bureau): NTPC Bongaigaon has successfully inaugurated three vital community projects in Bashbari village as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. These projects include a Digital Anganwadi Centre, a Smart Class at Bashbari High School, and the installation of solar panels and a waiting shed at the community library. The inauguration ceremony was presided ...

New Delhi, July 1, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), leading manufacturer of premium automobiles in India, has announced robust sales figures for June 2024, totalling 9,776 units. This includes 4,804 units sold domestically and 4,972 units exported. Kunal Behl, Vice President of Marketing & Sales at Honda Cars India Ltd., commented on the company’s performance, noting the ...

Kolkata, July 1, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Medica Group of Hospitals, the largest private healthcare network in Eastern India, and Rotary, one of the largest service organizations globally, have joined forces to launch a groundbreaking collaboration on National Doctors’ Day on Monday. Medica Superspecialty Hospital and Rotary District 3291 have initiated a program focused on increasing awareness and providing screenings for ...

KOLKATA, JULY 1, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): Coal India Limited (CIL) announced a robust 8 per cent increase in coal production, achieving 189.3 million tonnes in the first quarter of the current fiscal year, surpassing its target of 189.2 million tonnes. This growth marks a significant rise of 13.8 million tonnes compared to the same quarter in FY’24, driven by positive ...

JODA/BARBIL, JULY 1, 2024 (TBB BUREAU):  JSP Foundation, the social arm of Jindal Steel & Power (JSP), has announced the launch of its flagship project ‘Vatsalya.’ This initiative aims to improve the health and nutritional status of women, children, and adolescent girls in the tribal-dominated Barbil region. The project will initially pilot in the Deojhar, Serenda, and Bhadrasahi Gram Panchayats, ...