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TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUG 20, 2021  On the occasion of Akshay Urja Divas or National Renewable Energy Day, SwitchON Foundation launched the Strengthening Energy Water and Agriculture (SEWA) Network, a network of grassroot organisations working in these domains to create an ecosystem for the promotion of solar pump, micro irrigation, ground water recharge and other sustainable agricultural practices in Jharkhand, ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUG 20, 2021 Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, on Friday unveiled the Philips Fresh Air Mask. Combining excellent breathing comfort, strong filtration performance and contemporary design, the Philips Fresh Air Mask will provide protection from rising air pollution levels in the country. Commenting on the new launch, Vidyut Kaul, Head, Personal Health, Philips Indian ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, Aug. 20, 2021 On World Mosquito Day today, Godrej Consumer Products Limited (GCPL), the parent company behind India’s leading household insecticide brands like Goodknight and HIT, urged people to recognize the looming threat of mosquito-borne diseases like malaria and dengue and to adopt preventive measures to stay safe. The company also reiterated its commitment towards reducing morbidity ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUG 19, 2021 Setting a new trend in the evolving 180-200cc motorcycle segment, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt. Ltd on Thursday launched the all-new CB200X in India. The all-new CB200X, ready for both a busy weekday city commute as well as short weekend relaxed rides beyond cityscapes, is priced at Rs 1,44,500 ex-showroom (ex-showroom, Gurugram). The ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, AUGUST 18, 2021 As part of its commitment to a sustainable tomorrow, Tata Steel has commissioned its new 0.5 Mn TPA Steel Recycling Plant at Rohtak, Haryana. The plant has been set up in collaboration with Aarti Green Tech Ltd., as a ‘Build, Own, Operate’ (BOO) partner. It is the first such facility in India, equipped ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUG 18, 2021 Notwithstanding the adverse impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the mining sector in Odisha maintained the pace of work following initiatives taken by the state government, said Minister for Steel and Mines Prafulla Kumar Mallik today. Addressing the ‘National Metal and Mining e-Summit 2021’ organized by the Steel and Mines Department of the Odisha Government ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUG 18, 2021  Indian Bank launched its flagship program ‘MSME Prerana’ in Odisha on Tuesday. ‘MSME Prerana’ is a novel, unique and innovative business mentoring program, first of its kind to empower MSME entrepreneurs. Developed in collaboration with Knowledge Partner, Poornatha & Co, ‘MSME Prerana’ is Indian Bank’s unique initiative to empower MSME entrepreneurs by improving their ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, AUG 17, 2021 SBI Life Insurance on Tuesday announced the launch of a new-age protection solution ‘SBI Life eShield Next’, an individual, non-linked, non-participating, life insurance pure risk premium product. “The policy works by ‘levelling up’ the required insurance protection, through an increase in sum assured linked to the significant ‘level-up milestones in one’s life, like getting ...

PRIYABRAT BISWAL BHUBANESWAR, AUG 17, 2021 Direct selling company Amway India on Tuesday said it has appointed in Olympian Saikhom Mirabai Chanu as its brand ambassador. The association with Chanu is in line with Amway’s focus on consolidating its health and nutrition category, especially targeting women and youth in the country, it added. L-R:_Anshu Budhraja, CEO Amway India; Olympian Saikhom ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH/JHARSUGUDA, AUG 16, 2021 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium and value-added products, on Sunday joined the Nation in celebrating the 75th Independence Day of the country with patriotic fervor with employees, stakeholders and community members at its operations in Lanjigarh and Jharsuguda in Odisha. The highlights of the event included a spectacular march past by the ...