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TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 21, 2021 Keeping in view the growing demand for semiconductors across the globe, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved certain modifications in the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for its manufacturing. Under the modified programme, a uniform fiscal support of 50 per cent of project cost shall be provided across all technology nodes for setting up ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 21, 2021 The Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy’s proposal for implementation of the Production Linked Incentive Scheme (Tranche II) on ‘National programme on High Efficiency Solar PV Modules’, with an outlay of Rs.19,500 crore for achieving manufacturing capacity of Giga Watt (GW) scale in ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 21, 2022 Flag Foundation of India (FFoI) is remembering the historic day of 22nd September 1995 as a milestone day in the struggle to democratize the Indian Tricolour, our beloved Tiranga. On this day in 1995, present FFoI President, Naveen Jindal filed a writ petition in Delhi High Court seeking to amend the Flag code ...

TBB BUREAU NEW YORK/BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 20, 2022 Bhubaneswar-headquartered CSM Tech Pvt. Ltd, an Indian IT consulting firm with business footprints in Africa, the US and Dubai, has joined the league of 376 signatories to have signed the Climate Pledge for achieving a net-zero world by 2040. The company is the seventh Indian firm and the first from Odisha to be ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 20, 2022 HomeLane, India’s choice for on-time home interiors, launched its first Experience Centre in Bhubaneswar as part of the company’s strategic planto widen its presence in Tier-2 markets across India, including Odisha. HomeLane made an investment of Rs 50 lakh to set up the new Experience Centre here. The new 3,048 sq. ft HomeLane Experience ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI/ BHUBANESWAR, SEP 20, 2022 Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), a leading manufacturer of premium cars in India, has announced a nationwide service camp across its authorized dealership facilities in 239 cities from September 21 to 30 as a part of the company’s customer-centric initiatives to provide an enhanced ownership experience. Honda customers can avail attractive offers ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, SEPT 19, 2022 On World Ozone Day, Vedanta Aluminium, in association with the Regional Office of Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) and DAV Public School, conducted an awareness campaign for students at Jharsuguda to sensitize the students on ozone depletion, its impact on the climate and individual responsibility, aligned to this year’s theme of ‘Montreal Protocol@35: ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 19, 2022 Eminent Odia writer and veteran journalist Dr. Gourahari Das has been selected to get the 43rd edition of the prestigious Sarala Puraskar. Dr. Das will receive the award for his short-story collection “Bagha O Anyanya Galpa”, published by Timepass Publication in 2018. Dr. Das, who is the Editor (Feature) of leading Odia daily “The ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI/ BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 19, 2022 Union Bank of India on Monday announced an industry-first, farmer-focused end-to-end digitalization of Kisan Credit Card (KCC) product as part of the flagship Digital Transformation project ‘Sambhav’, to digitize KCC lending process, making it more efficient and farmer friendly. Digitalization of Kisan Credit Card is a Fintech initiative of Union Bank of India ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 19, 2022 Pepperfry, the leading ecommerce furniture and home goods company, announced the launch of its New Studio in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The offline expansion is in line with the company’s aim to penetrate into niche markets and strengthen its omnichannel consumer engagement in home and living space in India. Pepperfry’s studio footprint currently spans across 90+ ...