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THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU PARADIP, MARCH 13, 2025 The valedictory ceremony of the 54th National Safety Week was successfully held at Paradeep Phosphates Limited (PPL) this week, at its plant site in Paradeep. The weeklong celebration featured various safety awareness activities involving employees and contractual workers, reinforcing the organization’s commitment to industrial safety and well-being. Dr. Malay Kumar Pradhan, Deputy Director, Factories ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU PARADIP, MARCH 13, 2025 The 54th National Safety Week observance at Paradip Port Authority (PPA) concluded with a valedictory function held at the Officers’ Club on Wednesday. With the theme “Safety & Well-Being Crucial for Viksit Bharat,” the weeklong initiative reinforced the port’s commitment to safety as a fundamental priority. A.K. Bose, Advisor, Traffic, graced the occasion as ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU PARADIP, MARCH 13, 2025 The CISF Coastal Cyclothon, an inspiring initiative aimed at promoting coastal security and environmental awareness, reached Paradip Port, Odisha, on March 11, marking a significant milestone in its 6,553 km journey along India’s coastline. The expedition, which began at Bakkhali Beach, West Bengal, has garnered enthusiastic support from local communities, officials, and security agencies ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU SONIPAT, MARCH 13, 2025 O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has reached a historic milestone in the QS Subject Rankings 2025, reaffirming its position as a global leader in higher education. JGU has not only maintained its dominance in Law but has also secured top rankings in multiple new disciplines, marking a significant expansion of its academic footprint and ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BONGAIGAON, MARCH 13, 2025 NTPC Bongaigaon has been honored with the Public Sector Utility – National Energy Efficient Team title at the National Efficiency Awards 2025. The prestigious award was conferred by the Mission Energy Foundation during the 7th Annual Reducing Net Heat Rate Conference & Awards held in Goa. This recognition highlights NTPC Bongaigaon’s outstanding efforts in ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU KOLKATA/BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 12, 2025 Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) has been conferred with two prestigious accolades at the 7th Social Impact Awards 2025, organized by the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) in Kolkata. The company received the Winner’s Trophy in the Education category for its flagship initiative, Jindal Asha, and the Special Jury Award in the Health category ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 12, 2025 National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), a Navratna CPSE and a leading producer of aluminium and alumina, successfully hosted its All India Customers Meet 2025 in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday. The event, themed ‘Transforming Aluminium Together – Today, Tomorrow & Beyond’, brought together key stakeholders to discuss the evolving landscape of the aluminium industry and its ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU NEW DELHI, MARCH 12, 2025 India’s retail inflation, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), eased to a seven-month low of 3.61% in February, marking a significant decline of 0.65 percentage points from January’s inflation rate. This is the lowest level recorded since July 2024, primarily driven by falling food prices. According to official data, food inflation in ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 12, 2025 The Odisha chapter of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) unveiled an ambitious roadmap for the state’s economic future at its State Annual Day 2025 event on Wednesday. Under the theme “Viksit Odisha@2036: Towards Setting the Agenda for Nation Building,” industry leaders, government officials, and experts convened to discuss strategies for transforming Odisha into ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 12, 2025 In a significant development for the industrial landscape of Odisha, Sunil Gupta, Chief Executive Officer of Vedanta Ltd. Jharsuguda, has been elected as the Chairman of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Odisha State Council for the year 2025-26. The announcement was made during the CII Odisha State Annual Day 2025 event held in ...