THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU NEW DELHI, MARCH 12, 2025 Acer, a global leader in computing and technology, has reached a significant milestone with the grand opening of its 250th exclusive store in Nehru Place, New Delhi. This expansion highlights Acer’s unwavering commitment to making advanced technology more accessible to consumers across India. Situated in Nehru Place, India’s largest IT hub, the new ...
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Daikin India expands presence in Odisha; eyes market leadership
THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 12, 2025 Daikin Airconditioning India Pvt. Ltd. (DAIPL), the Indian subsidiary of Japan-based Daikin Industries Ltd. and a market leader in air-conditioning, on Wednesday launched a new range of air-conditioning products in Odisha, underscoring its aggressive expansion strategy in the eastern region. The launch reaffirms Daikin’s commitment to capturing a dominant share of the state’s rapidly ...
Read More »Uncertainty clouds Kansariguda alumina refinery as bauxite reserves face depletion
THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 12, 2025 The ambitious Kansariguda alumina refinery project, once envisioned as a game-changer for industrial development in Odisha, now stands at a crossroads, clouded by uncertainty over its long-term sustainability. As apprehensions over bauxite availability intensify, local communities, industry stakeholders, and intellectuals are raising concerns about the viability of the Rs 8,000-crore project. Spanning approximately 2,200 ...
Read More »Jio partners with SpaceX to bring Starlink’s high-speed internet to India
THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU MUMBAI, MARCH 12, 2025 Jio Platforms Limited (JPL) has announced a groundbreaking agreement with SpaceX to bring Starlink’s satellite broadband services to India. Subject to regulatory approvals, the collaboration will enhance Jio’s internet offerings by integrating Starlink’s advanced low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite technology with Jio’s extensive digital infrastructure. The agreement enables Jio to distribute Starlink’s high-speed internet ...
Read More »India’s telecom subscriber base reaches 1,189.92 million in December; Jio leads growth: Trai
THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU NEW DELHI, MARCH 11, 2025 India’s telecom sector witnessed a marginal increase in its total subscriber base, reaching 1,189.92 million in December 2024, with Reliance Jio leading growth in both mobile and fixed-line segments, according to a report released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) on Tuesday. The total subscriber count stood at 1,187.15 million in ...
Read More »Jio leads in 5G performance at Maha Kumbh 2025, outshines Airtel: Ookla Report
THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU NEW DELHI /BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 11, 2025 Reliance Jio has emerged as the undisputed leader in 5G network performance at the Maha Kumbh 2025, according to the latest report by Ookla. The telecom giant delivered a remarkable 5G median download speed of 201.87 Mbps, surpassing Airtel’s 165.23 Mbps. Even during peak congestion on January 26, Jio maintained significantly higher ...
Read More »Vedanta-supported para athlete wins two bronze medals at 13th National Para Judo Championship
THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 10, 2025 Odisha’s rising para judo star, Mohan Sahu, has brought laurels to the state by securing two bronze medals at the 13th National Para Judo Championship 2025. Representing Odisha, the talented athlete from the tribal-dominated Kalahandi district showcased his prowess in the Junior JI (66 kg) and Senior JI (64 kg) categories. Sahu’s achievement has ...
Read More »Jindal Steel & Power celebrates Naveen Jindal’s birthday as Fitness Day, unveils key community initiatives
THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU ANGUL, MARCH 9, 2025 In an inspiring celebration of health, fitness, and community spirit, Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) marked the birthday of its visionary Chairman, Naveen Jindal, by dedicating the day to fitness and launching several key community development projects. Employees, their families, and local residents of Angul came together to honour the man whose leadership continues ...
Read More »Aditya Alumina Refinery launches Project ‘Kaushal’ to empower local youth
THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU TIKIRI, MARCH 9, 2025 In a significant step towards empowering local youth through skill development, Aditya Alumina Refinery, Kansariguda — a unit of Hindalco Industries Limited under the Aditya Birla Group — launched its flagship initiative, Project Kaushal, on Saturday at Phuljoba. The project aims to enhance employability by equipping young individuals with technical skills. The inaugural ceremony ...
Read More »NTPC Bongaigaon celebrates International Women’s Day with enthusiasm and empowerment drive
THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BONGAIGAON, MARCH 9, 2025 NTPC Bongaigaon on Saturday marked International Women’s Day with vibrant celebrations, reinforcing its dedication to inclusivity and women empowerment. Embracing the 2025 theme, “For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment,” the event recognized the invaluable contributions of women employees. Arnab Maitra, Head of Project, NTPC Bongaigaon, felicitated women employees with wellness kits as ...
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