The Business Bytes

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, FEB 16, 2021               Two teams from Rourkela Steel Plant have registered a remarkable performance in SAIL level Management and Business Quiz (MBQ) 2020, Samridhi and Samarth. The competitions were held online on February 8 and 10, respectively.              The team comprising Shagufta Akhtar, Office Attendant (MM-Marketing), and Presanjit, Nayak, Senior Executive Assistant (MM-Marketing)) emerged winners in ‘Samarth’, the ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, FEB 16, 2021 The Jharsuguda Unit of Vedanta Ltd. has extended its support to the District Health Administration (DHA) in Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination Awareness campaign, here. The company conducted a rath yatra from February 9 to 13 in 80 villages of the district, spreading awareness on Lymphatic Filariasis. Dr. Lal Mohan Routray, Chief District Medical Officer (CDMO), ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 16, 2021 International non-profit organisation Tanager along with global impact firm Palladium has announced the launch of the Promotion and Stabilization of Farmer Producer Organizations (PSFPO) project to increase the profitability and sustainability of Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) and Market Facing Companies (MFCs) in Odisha. The three-year project, with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 16, 2021 Known as the cradle of hockey, Rourkela in Sundargarh district of Odisha will have the ‘largest’ hockey stadium, the foundation stone of which was laid by Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday. The stadium spread over 15 acres of land on the Biju Patnaik University of Technology campus, will have sitting capacity of ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, FEB 16, 2021 Four months after launching the CB350 H’ness, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) on Tuesday launched a new model  CB350RS at Rs 1.96 lakh (ex-showroom, pan India). An amalgamation of contemporary style and superior stance, CB350RS is the second new introduction in the CB family, which is ‘Made in India for the World’. ...

TBB BUREAU NOIDA, FEB 16, 2021 HCL Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of HCL Technologies Ltd., today announced the winners of the sixth round of the HCL Grant, a flagship program dedicated to strengthening India’s “fifth estate” of NGOs working towards nation building. The three NGOs, one each in the development areas of environment, health, and education, will each ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, FEB 15, 2021 French automaker Renault on Monday said its SUV Kiger would be priced between Rs. 5.45-9.55 lakh (ex-showroom pan India). The company also announced bookings for the new SUV from Monday. The booking can be made through its extensive dealership network of over 500 sales outlets as well as the company’s website. Kiger will be ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 14, 2021 Continuing its rapid expansion across various key cities and towns in Odisha, JioFiber, the most popular high-speed broadband service in the country, has now commenced its service in key areas of 25 major cities and towns across the state. With commencement of JioFiber broadband service in Khordha, Berhampur, Balasore and Jeypore recently, JioFiber has ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 13            The Bhubaneswar Chapter of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) organised a seminar on “Spectrum of Opportunities in Corporate Era”, here on Saturday. Inaugurating the two-day seminar, National Law University Odisha Vice Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) Yogesh Pratap Singh spoke about the increasing and different role played by the Legal and Company Secretary ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 12, 2021 On a consolidated basis, Navratna PSU National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) posted a net profit of Rs 240 crore in the third quarter (Q3) of the current financial year (FY21) as against Rs 107 crore in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal (Q3FY20), thus registering a growth of 123 percent. The net profit ...