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TBB BUREAU KOLKATA, JANUARY 26, 2024 The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) – Eastern India Regional Council (EIRC) & Centre for Corporate Governance, Research and Training (CCGRT) Kolkata joined hands to commemorate the 75th Republic Day on Friday, at the ICSI CCGRT Kolkata Campus in New Town, Kolkata. Vivek Gupta, Managing Director & Chief Group Editor of The ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JAN 25, 2024 A reading movement aimed at cultivating a special interest in the Odia language among students will be launched at the 1st World Odia Language Conference. A mobile library will be set up at various locations within the conference venue, along with a dedicated mobile library housed within a bus containing reference books. Additionally, five ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, JAN 25, 2024 Bank of Baroda (BoB), a state-owned lender, on Thursday announced the successful raising of Rs 5,000 crore through 10-year infrastructure bonds, featuring a coupon rate of 7.57 percent. The bank received an impressive response from investors, garnering a total of 128 bids amounting to Rs 14,950 crore against the targeted issue size of Rs ...

TBB BUREAU BERHAMPUR, JAN 25, 2024   As part of the ongoing National Road Safety Month Campaign, TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL) organized a free eye check-up camp at the Ambagada Training Centre in Berhampur. Collaborating with Sankar Eye Hospital in Hinjilicut, Ganjam, the Safety Department and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Department of TPSODL joined forces for this impactful ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JAN 25, 2024 SAI International Education Group, renowned for its dedication to holistic education, is hosting the annual ‘SAI Happiness Camp’ for the young students of SAI Angan, one of India’s largest play schools. Inspired by the vision of Dr. Bijaya Kumar Sahoo, this initiative aims to impart essential life skills through enjoyable activities, aligning with the ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, JAN 25, 2024 SBI Life Insurance, a prominent life insurer in the country, has reported a robust performance with a New Business Premium of Rs 26,000 crore for the period ending on December 31, 2023, compared to Rs 21,512 crore for the same period in 2022. Notably, the single premium has surged by 25% over the corresponding ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JAN 25, 2024 In a pioneering move integrating technology into healthcare, AIIMS Bhubaneswar has inaugurated its Drone Health Service today. Following a successful trial run, the national institute has commenced the use of drones for transporting critical medical supplies. The maiden drone flight, conducted seamlessly, delivered a crucial unit of blood from AIIMS Bhubaneswar to Tangi CHC, ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 25, 2024 On the occasion of National Girl Child Day (January 24), Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, reaffirmed its dedication to empowering girls and young women residing in rural Odisha and Chhattisgarh, where its operations are based. The company has undertaken a range of initiatives aimed at enhancing access to education, improving healthcare, ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JAN 25, 2024 Punjab National Bank (PNB) reported a substantial surge in its profit to Rs 2,223 crore for the third quarter ending December 31, 2023, marking a more than threefold increase compared to Rs 629 crore during the same period in the previous fiscal. According to a regulatory filing, the bank’s total income also saw ...

IT was on 25 January 2023, exactly a year ago, when news arrived at breakfast that a short-seller in New York had put up an online compilation of allegations against the Adani Group. Fatuously self-styled as a ‘research report’, it contained the same stale allegations that my detractors had been trying to resurrect by peddling them through their allies in ...