The Business Bytes

Mumbai, October 3, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a significant boost to the nationwide Jan Andolan for Swachhata, more than 75,000 volunteers joined Reliance’s WeCare4Swachhata campaign across 4,100 locations, making a strong statement for a cleaner and greener India. Organized during the Government of India’s Swachhata Hi Seva fortnight, the campaign saw active participation from Reliance employees, their families, and local ...

Bhubaneswar, October 3, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Greenply Industries Limited, a leader in India’s interior infrastructure industry, has unveiled its latest brand campaign, “Har Zarurat Ka Reply”. Following the success of its Zero Emission TVC, Greenply’s new campaign introduces India’s first bird influencer, a cheeky and quick-witted parrot named Gullu. Through humor and charm, the campaign underscores Greenply’s commitment to creating ...

Bhubaneswar, October 3, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Bingo! Tedhe Medhe is set to make this Durga Puja even more electrifying with the launch of its special tribute song, ‘Rockanjali.’ Celebrating 50 glorious years of Bengali rock music, Rockanjali brings together legendary musicians from iconic bands — Siddhartha Sankar Roy (Siddhu) and Avijit Burman (Pota) from Cactus, Gaurab Chatterjee (Gabu) from Lakkhichhara, ...

Bhubaneswar, October 2, 2024 (TBB Bureau):  “Climate change is an urgent problem that requires decentralized, practical energy solutions, and solar energy is one of the most effective ways to combat this crisis,” said Prof. Chetan Singh Solanki, Professor at IIT Bombay and Founder of the Energy Swaraj Foundation, during the launch of the Bhubaneswar Chapter of the foundation at Centurion ...

Bhubaneswar, October 2, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Swachh Bharat Mission, Reliance Jio organized a special cleanliness drive, Swachhata Hi Seva 2024, on October 1st across more than 30 towns in Odisha. Over 600 Jio employees actively participated in this initiative, underscoring the company’s commitment to regional development and national causes. The event reinforced ...

Bhubaneswar/Patnagarh, October 2, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Flag Foundation of India, led by industrialist and philanthropist Naveen Jindal, achieved a significant milestone on Wednesday with the installation of its 150th Monumental National Flag Pole in Patnagarh, Balangir. This towering structure stands as a proud symbol of national pride and unity. The inauguration ceremony was marked by the presence of Odisha ...

Bhubaneswar, October 2, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a breakthrough for spine surgery, Odisha now offers the world’s first 3D+4K 55’’ Endospine Surgery for treating slipped disc and sciatica, two of the most painful and common spinal ailments. This advanced technology, now available at Modern Ortho Clinic, Nayapalli, Bhubaneswar, is led by renowned endoscopic surgeon and orthopaedician, Dr. P.C. Dey. Dr. ...

New Delhi, October 2, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has granted approval for the acquisition of Bharat Serums and Vaccines Limited (BSV) by Mankind Pharma Ltd. This acquisition involves Mankind Pharma securing 100% shareholding in BSV, marking a significant move in the pharmaceutical industry. Mankind Pharma, a publicly listed entity, is a major player in the ...

Bongaigaon, October 2, 2024 (TBB Bureau): NTPC Bongaigaon commemorated the birth anniversaries of two of India’s most revered leaders, Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri, with a heartfelt tribute, honoring their enduring legacies. The ceremony saw the participation of senior officials, employees, and union representatives, who gathered to pay their respects. Akhilesh Singh, Head of Project, NTPC Bongaigaon, led the ...

New Delhi, October 1, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The growth rate of Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue slowed to 6.5% in September, with collections totaling Rs 1.73 lakh crore. The dip is attributed to a slower rise in collections from both domestic transactions and imports. Despite this, tax experts remain optimistic about the months ahead, citing the upcoming festival season, ...