The Business Bytes

NEW DELHI, JANUARY 12, 2022            Software major Infosys on Wednesday posted an 11.8 per cent rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 5,809 crore for December 2021 quarter.           The Bengaluru-based IT company also increased its revenue growth guidance for FY22 to 19.5-20 per cent.           Infosys had registered a net profit (after minority interest) of Rs 5,197 ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, JANUARY 12, 2022 Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited (ABFRL), one of India’s leading fashion companies, announced that it has collaborated with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH for implementing an India specific project to strengthen the textile and apparel industry for sustainable clothing. This unique initiative is part of the ‘develoPPP programme’ and is being ...

Leading global smart device brand OPPO on Wednesday launched a new affordable smartphone — A16K — in India for Rs 10,490. The smartphone is available in a 3GB+32GB storage variant in blue, white, and black colours across all channels. “The smartphone caters to consumers looking for an entry-level handset that is stylish and lightweight,” the company said in a statement. ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 11, 2022            India’s largest self-implementing childcare NGO SOS Children’s Villages of India has imparted skill training to over 2,000 youth in the last two years which has helped them in finding employment at improved salaries.            The NGO offers skill upgrades to youth through the Vocational Training Centres that it runs in Nizamuddin, Raipur, ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 11, 2022 The Odisha Regional Office of NABARD on Tuesday released the State Focus Paper for Odisha, projecting an overall credit potential under Priority Sector at Rs.1,34,665 crore for the financial year 2022-23. The seminar was inaugurated by Odisha Finance Minister Niranjan Pujari, and attended by Development Commissioner PK Jena, Agriculture Production Commissioner Sanjeev Chopra; Principal ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, JANUARY 10, 2022 Union Ports, Shipping and Waterways Secretary Sanjeev Ranjan has asked the Paradip Port authorities to expedite the widening of NH-53 (Paradip to Chandikhol) through the Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) formed between the Paradip Port Trust (PPT) and the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) under Gati Shakti Programme. During his maiden visit to the ...

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, JANUARY 10, 2022 As a part of its commitment to the cause of environment, Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has been making every effort to reduce, treat and reuse its effluent water. Besides, the Steel Plant is currently implementing various projects to achieve the objective of becoming a ‘Zero Discharge’ Plant. RSP has adopted a multi-stage treatment strategy ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 10, 2022 Interbrand has secured a brand strategy mandate to support ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) continue its transformation and growth journey.  “Understanding the strategic framework that a brand does not just speak to its customers through attractive messaging but needs to make more dynamic and iconic moves by comprehending and building on the drivers ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 10, 2022 Samsung on Monday launched Galaxy S21 FE 5G in India at an introductory offer of Rs 49,999 for the 8GB+128GB variant. Available in Olive, Lavender, White and Graphite colours, Galaxy S21 FE 5G of 8GB+256GB variant comes at a price of Rs 53,999. S21 FE 5G will be available on leading online portals ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 9, 2022 Our skin needs extra attention, hydration, and nourishment during the winter season. Keeping in mind the need of the season, leading brand in herbal cosmetics and personal care segment – Vasu Healthcare – has introduced an array of winter care products to give a hydrating and refreshing feel during colder temperatures. The company offers ...