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TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 18, 2022 Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday called upon industry leaders and enterprising youth to take up rural service as a mission, with particular focus on women empowerment. He stressed that fast-tracking rural development is integral to the growth of the nation. Naidu, who is on a tour of Andhra Pradesh, interacted with ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 18, 2022 What was termed as the biggest initiative of financial inclusion in the country by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at its launch, the India Post Payments Bank (IPPB), a ‘Digital-First Bank’ built on the rails of wide physical distribution network of India Post under the Union Ministry of Communication, has announced a major milestone ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 18, 2022 The Department of Telecom (DoT) on Tuesday said that it has revised policy for issue/renewal of no objection certificate (NOC) for sale/rent of international roaming SIM cards and global calling cards of foreign operators in India. The revised terms & conditions strengthens the mechanism to protect the interests of the Indian public visiting ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 18, 2022 Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday called for cooperation between Central and State Governments for infrastructure development of the country. He said that the infrastructure development will play an important role in fulfilling the vision of India in becoming $5 trillion economy. While inaugurating a Conference on “PM-Gati Shakti” ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 17, 2022 Electropreneur Park-Bhubaneswar with support from Bhubaneswar Smart City Ltd. (BSCL) has organized a Pan India Virtual Acceleration Program for Smart City Solutions namely Smart City Challenge & Outcome for Urban Transformation (SCOUT 2021) and the Valedictory & Product Showcase event. The objective of SCOUT was to invite innovative products and solutions from the Startups ...

TBB BUREAU GOA, JANUARY 17, 2022 Odisha FC will look for a new dawn after parting ways with coach Kiko Ramirez when they take on fellow stragglers NorthEast United FC in the Hero Indian Super League at the PJN Stadium in Fatorda on Tuesday. Odisha parted ways with Kiko Ramirez after their last game against Kerala Blasters which they lost, ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 17, 2022 Leading Indian cement major and Dalmia Bharat Limited subsidiary, Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited (DCBL), on Monday announced the commencement of commercial production at its Murli Plant in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra; and thereby adding 2.9 million tonne cement capacity to the company’s overall installed capacity. The company’s installed cement capacity has now grown ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 17, 2022 The Indian automobile industry is of more than Rs 8 lakh crore and its turnover contributes approximately 7.1% of overall GDP, 27% of industrial GDP and 49% of manufacturing GDP. However, the pandemic has caused havoc in the automobile industry. The numbers have plummeted in FY21 for both production and sales as compared ...

R K Sinha The current year 2022 is a monumental milestone for the amicable relation between India and Japan. Positive diplomatic relations between the two nations were established in 1950. Apart from the teachings of Lord Buddha, the messages of peace, non-violence, and brotherhood unite the spirits of both countries. Apart from the religion of Buddhism, Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore is ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 16, 2022 On the occasion of the Foundation Day of L V Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) Mithu Tulsi Chanrai Campus Bhubaneswar on Sunday, a new facility, “NTPC Operating Room Complex,” was inaugurated. NTPC Executive Director (HR) MSD Bhattamishra inaugurated the NTPC Operating Room Complex from New Delhi via virtual connect. Speaking during the event, Bhattamishra said ...