The Business Bytes

Mumbai, October 7, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Capri Global Capital Ltd (Capri Loans), a prominent name in the non-banking financial sector, has launched Capri AI-Dost, an AI-driven chatbot aimed at transforming customer interaction by providing round-the-clock assistance for loan-related queries. Announcing the launch, Tarun Aggarwal, Group CTO, Capri Global, emphasized the company’s commitment to enhancing customer experience through technology. “We are ...

Bhubaneswar, October 7, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Bansidhar & Ila Panda Foundation (BIPF) has announced the opening of applications for the 20th edition of the Professor Ghanashyam Dash Scholarship (PGDS) for Higher Education. This scholarship aims to support meritorious students from Odisha in pursuing higher professional education. Each year, six deserving students receive financial assistance to study fields including engineering, ...

Paradip, October 7, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a remarkable achievement that underscores its relentless dedication and operational excellence, Paradip Port Authority (PPA) has broken new ground in cargo handling. As of October 6, 2024, the port has handled an impressive 75.17 million metric tonnes (MMT) of cargo in the current fiscal year, achieving this milestone 12 days ahead of the ...

New Delhi, October 7, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), India’s largest government-owned steel producer, has partnered with leading global resources company BHP to accelerate the decarbonisation of steel production. The two industry giants have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore innovative technologies and strategies aimed at reducing carbon emissions in steelmaking, particularly through ...

Bhubaneswar, October 7, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Linen Club, the renowned fashion brand from the Aditya Birla Group and one of India’s top destinations for premium linen fabrics, has kicked off its much-anticipated annual festive campaign, Linen Utsav, in its exclusive showrooms in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack. Celebrating the Puja season, Linen Utsav brings exciting offers and a wide range of festive ...

New Delhi, October 7, 2024 (TBB Bureau): India’s automobile market saw a 6.55 per cent year-on-year growth in retail sales during the first half of the current fiscal year (FY25), with robust two-wheeler (2W) sales driving the surge, according to a report from the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA). The report indicates that rural markets are poised to further ...

Mumbai, October 7, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company Ltd (KMAMC), widely known as Kotak Mutual Fund, has launched an exciting new offering for investors keen on global exposure—the Kotak MNC Fund. This open-ended equity scheme focuses on multinational companies (MNCs), providing investors with the opportunity to invest in top global corporations known for their business resilience, advanced ...

Paradip, October 7, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Paradeep Phosphates Limited (PPL) successfully conducted a high-level emergency mock drill on Friday, simulating an ammonia safety valve leak from the ammonia supply line. The drill, organized under the supervision of officials from the Factories and Boilers department, was aimed at bolstering the plant’s emergency response and preparedness capabilities. The exercise attracted participation from ...

Mumbai, October 6, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Reliance Nippon Life Insurance Company Limited, a leading private life insurer, has launched its latest deferred annuity plan, Reliance Nippon Life Nishchit Pension, aimed at providing customers with a guaranteed lifelong income. This plan is designed to help streamline retirement income and safeguard against long-term interest rate fluctuations, offering a dependable financial solution as ...

New Delhi, October 6, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Punjab National Bank (PNB), one of the nation’s leading public sector banks, has been recognized as Green Ribbon Champions under the category Green Banking Initiative of the Year 2024. This prestigious accolade celebrates PNB’s remarkable efforts in sustainability through its transformative Go Green initiative, led under the project PNB Palaash – Uniting for ...