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TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 12, 2023 Heifer International on Thursday showcased its transformative initiatives in Odisha centered around poultry, on the occasion of World Egg Day. Supported by Cargill, Hatching Hope is operational in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh; and has made remarkable progress since its launch in 2018. This visionary initiative is empowering 30,000 smallholder farmers, supporting 10 hatcheries and ...

TBB BUREAU HYDERABAD, OCT 12, 2023 byteXL, one of India’s leading EdTech platforms focused on transforming engineering institutes, has announced the appointment of senior education experts toits leadership team. The edtech startup has roped in Vaibhav Shukla and Nishanth Reddy- both with decades of experience and proven abilities – to strengthen its position in the market. Vaibhav Shukla will be ...

TBB BUREAU BERHAMPUR, OCT 11, 2023 PSODL, a dedicated advocate for women and communities in Southern Odisha, is championing Income Generation Activities (IGAs) through its livelihood enhancement program. Collaborating with Mission Shakti, Odisha Livelihood Mission, and NGO partner, TPSODL is identifying and supporting potential Women Self-Help Groups (WSHG) and farmers through various initiatives. One of the noteworthy endeavours of TPSODL ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 10, 2023 YourDOST (www.yourdost.com), one of India’s largest emotional wellness platforms, joined the universal community in commemorating World Mental Health Day on Tuesday, by reiterating its pledge to make emotional wellness support accessible to all. In recognition of this year’s theme, ‘Mental health is a universal human right’, YourDOST recognizes the fact that mental health is ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, OCT 10, 2023 Sizeable capacity additions over the past two fiscals and the resultant oversupply will beat down profitability of Indian flexible packaging industry to a decadal low of 8 per cent this fiscal, said credit rating agency CRISIL on Tuesday. Additionally, the weakness in export demand will contribute to the dent in profitability. Revenue will decline ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, OCT 10, 2023 National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) on Tuesday announced that it has entered into an agreement for the purchase of office premises from IDFC First Bank Limited. The transaction involves the acquisition of office premises situated at Naman Chambers, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400 051. The agreements have been executed ...

TBB BUREAU CHENNAI, OCT 10, 2023 Socomec India, a recognised leader in modular UPS solutions, unveiled MODULYS XM UPS on Tuesday. Setting a benchmark with 25+ years of unmatched longevity, the new medium power model marks another significant strike in Socomec’s unwavering commitment to innovation, excellence and sustainability. Sharing details about the new product, Socomec Innovative Power Solutions Regional Managing ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 9, 2023 Bibhu Prasad Mahapatra has assumed charge as the Executive Director on the Board of Punjab National Bank (PNB) with effect from October 09, 2023 for a period of three years or up to the date of his attaining the age of superannuation. A post graduate in Political Science from Utkal University and a ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, OCT 9, 2023 Public sector lender Bank of Baroda (BoB) on Monday announced an increase in interest rates on domestic retail term deposits, including NRO and NRE term deposits, by up to 50 basis points across various tenors up to three years. These rates are applicable on deposits below Rs 2 crore with effect from October 9, ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, OCT 9, 2023 The International Olympic Committee (IOC) with the Olympic Museum has aligned with Reliance Foundation to build on the success of the Olympic Values Education Programme (OVEP) in India and signed a new cooperation agreement. It underscores the organisations’ shared priority to promote Olympic values through sport among young people. The new cooperation was agreed ...