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TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, FEB 10, 2021 Public sector lender Punjab National Bank (PNB) on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Oil Corporation Ltd to cater to the financing needs of IndianOil dealers. The MOU would benefit dealers with credit facilities at lower interest rates, nil margin, and with minimum or zero collateral requirements through the PNB ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 10, 2021 Electropreneur Park-Bhubaneswar (EP-Bhubaneswar) in association with Bhubaneswar Smart City Ltd. (BSCL), has launched Smart City Challenge & Outcome for Urban Tans formation (SCOUT-2021), a pan India idea contest/hackathons for smart city solutions. SCOUT 2021 was launched by Dr. Omkar Rai, Director General, STPI, Manoj Mishra, Secretary, Electronics & IT, Govt. of Odisha, Prem Chandra Chaudhary, CEO, Bhubaneswar Smart City ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 10, 2021 India’s leading online matrimony company Matrimony.com today announced the creation of a new brand identity – WeddingBazaar.com, India’s largest wedding marketplace from the earlier avatar of MatrimonyBazaar. With more than 40,000 service providers offering a range of services in 73 cities, WeddingBazaar differentiates itself in the category with verified service partners through a partnership ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, FEB 10, 2021                    After remaining closed for about eleven months due to Covid-induced lockdown, Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Sambalpur on Wednesday reopened its campus to students, amid strict adherence to COVID-19 guidelines. The authorities, however, are not resuming physical classes immediately and have asked students to carry COVID-19 negative certificates and remain in isolation for ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 9, 2021 A Palliative Care (PC) Clinic, offering a wide range of services for the cancer patients both in early and late stages of illness, will be inaugurated at Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) on Wednesday. Along with cancer treatments, the Clinic will improve the physical and psychosocial aspects of living. In advanced cancer stages, ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 9, 2021 Making quality higher education accessible to all citizens in India, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham today announced the launch of its online full-degree programs in alignment with the New Education Policy. The programs offered include BBA, MBA, BCA, MCA, MCA in Artificial Intelligence and MCA in Cybersecurity. A six-week certificate program on Mahabharata is also offered. ...

PRIYABRAT BISWAL BHUBANESWAR, FEB 9, 2021 In a bid to strengthen its vaccine cold-chain infrastructure, Godrej Appliances, the business unit of Godrej & Boyce, has added ultra-low temperature freezers to its portfolio. These advanced medical freezers can preserve life-saving medical supplies including critical vaccines below -80°C and are aimed at boosting both Indian and global medical cold chain. Godrej Appliances ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, FEB 9, 2021 Vehicle registrations in January 2021 declined 9.66 per cent on a year-on-year (YoY) basis. Data released by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) on Tuesday showed that over 15.92 lakh vehicles were registered in January 2021, as against over 17.63 lakh units in the corresponding month year ago. The fall comes after ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 8, 2021 As part of its corporate social responsibility, Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited’s Lanjiberna Mines has installed over 200 solar streetlights in several villages in Sundergarh district. The villages include Bihabandh, Bheluadih, Gyanapali, Domposh, Lanjiberna, Khatang, Tungritoli, Alanda, Pelkapada, Merumdega etc. In the evening village roads get submerged in darkness. To avoid accidents caused due to ...

TBB BUREAU TIKIRI/BHUBANESWAR, FEB 8, 2021 The Regional Environment and Mineral Awareness Program (EMAP) was successfully organized at Baphlimali mines area of Utkal Alumina International Limited (UAIL), a unit of Hindalco Industries of Aditya Birla Group under the banner of the Society of Geoscientists & Allied Technologists, Bhubaneswar. The programme was designed for the students of Govt. UG High school, ...