The Business Bytes

New Delhi, November 9, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a significant step toward building high-speed, ultra-low latency 5G infrastructure, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) announced a partnership with Linearized Amplifier Technology Services and Vedang Radio Tech. The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), along with these two pioneering companies, will jointly develop ‘Millimeter Wave Power Amplifier Chips IP Cores for 5G ...

It has been a month since Shri Ratan Tata Ji left us. From bustling cities and towns to villages, his absence is deeply felt across every segment of society. Seasoned industrialists, budding entrepreneurs and hardworking professionals mourn his loss. Those passionate about the environment and devoted to philanthropy are equally saddened. His absence has been deeply felt not only across ...

Paradip, November 8, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Tensions have escalated in Paradip as local employees of AMNS (Arcelor Mittal Nippon Steel) India have staged a protest against the company, accusing it of exploitation and unfair treatment. The protest, led by youth who were employed by the company after giving up their ancestral land, highlights deepening grievances over low wages and broken ...

Mumbai, November 8, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Vedanta Limited has announced its unaudited consolidated results for the second quarter (Q2) and half-year (H1) ending September 30, 2024, revealing strong financial performance, profitability, and operational achievements across its diversified portfolio. Vedanta posted a consolidated revenue of ₹37,171 crore, marking a 10% increase year-over-year (YoY) and a 5% increase quarter-over-quarter (QoQ). The company ...

Bhubaneswar, November 8, 2024 (TBB Bureau): TP Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL), a joint venture of Tata Power and the Government of Odisha, is pleased to announce the commencement of its fourth annual ‘Quality Month’. The opening event was led by Arvind Singh, CEO, TPCODL and Chairperson of the Total Quality Management (TQM) Core Committee, along with the Senior Leadership ...

Bhubaneswar, November 8, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) held a prestigious White Coat and Oath-Taking Ceremony to welcome its newest cohort of MBBS and BDS students, marking an essential rite of passage into the medical field. This ceremonial initiation, symbolizing the start of a lifelong commitment to medical ethics and compassionate care, was attended by ...

New Delhi, November 8, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a global first, state-owned power giant NTPC has successfully converted captured carbon dioxide (CO2) into methanol at its Vindhyachal plant, marking a groundbreaking achievement in sustainable fuel production and carbon management. NTPC announced on Friday that the CO2, captured from flue gases, was synthesized with hydrogen — produced from a PEM electrolyser ...

Mumbai, November 8, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Zuno General Insurance, formerly Edelweiss General Insurance, has reported a significant rise in claims for typhoid and other vector-borne diseases during this year’s extended monsoon season from June to September. Data reveals a 37% increase in typhoid cases compared to last year, a trend that diverges from the usual dominance of viral infections during ...

Bangalore, November 8, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Asia Pacific office market is forecasted to experience notable growth in 2025, with Colliers’ latest data indicating a 10.7% year-on-year (y-o-y) surge in office demand across top regional markets during Q3 2024. According to the Colliers’ Asia Pacific Office Market Insights Q3 2024 report, demand for Grade A office space reached 2.2 million ...

Kolkata, November 7, 2024 (TBB Bureau): On National Cancer Awareness Day, Medica Superspecialty Hospital, one of Kolkata’s premier healthcare providers, spotlighted the essential role of NGOs in improving access to modern cancer care for economically disadvantaged patients. The hospital hosted an impactful panel discussion, “The Role of NGOs in Bridging the Gap in Cancer Care Accessibility,” to explore how collaborations ...