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THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU NEW DELHI, APRIL 22, 2025 As Earth Day 2025 casts global attention on the environmental challenges of our time, a stark warning emerges from one of India’s leading child welfare organizations: children, particularly those from marginalized communities, are bearing the heaviest burden of the climate crisis. Sumanta Kar, CEO of SOS Children’s Villages India, issued a powerful call ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APRIL 22, 2025 In a remarkable stride towards transforming education in Odisha, Aditya Aluminium, a flagship company of the Aditya Birla Group, has launched Mini Science Centres across five schools in Sambalpur district, igniting a new era of STEM learning for nearly 700 students. Driven by a vision to make science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) subjects ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU NEW DELHI, APRIL 21, 2025 In a bid to shield domestic steel producers from the surge of imports, the Indian government has imposed a provisional safeguard duty of 12 per cent on five key steel product categories for a period of 200 days. The move aims to safeguard the interests of local players against the rising influx of ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU SALBONI (WEST BENGAL), APRIL 21, 2025 In a strategic move to reposition West Bengal on the global manufacturing map, the JSW Group has unveiled plans to attract Japanese and Korean companies to its proposed 2,000-acre industrial park in Salboni, Paschim Medinipur. The announcement was made by JSW Group Chairman Sajjan Jindal during the foundation stone-laying ceremony for both ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APRIL 21, 2025 “AI in PR is an augmenter, not a replacer. It’s a productivity booster, a creative partner — a co-pilot, not an autopilot,” said Rohit Dubey, Vice President and Head – Corporate Communications, Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd., while addressing a distinguished audience at the National Public Relations Day 2025 celebrations, jointly organised by the Public ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU PARADIP, APRIL 21, 2025 “Fire safety is not just the responsibility of the fire department; it requires the active participation of every individual. The knowledge and preparedness gained during this week will undoubtedly contribute to making Paradip a safer place for everyone,” said Nilabhra Dasgupta, Deputy Chairman of the Paradip Port Authority (PPA), at the valedictory ceremony of ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU NEW DELHI, APRIL 21, 2025 India’s broadband subscriber base reached a new milestone of 945.16 million in January 2025, marking a modest monthly increase of 0.04%, according to government data released on Monday. The growth, primarily driven by mobile broadband, continues to showcase the expanding reach of digital connectivity across the nation. The slight uptick, from 944.96 million ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APRIL 21, 2025 As the world gathers to observe Earth Day 2025 on April 22, this year’s theme — ‘Our Power, Our Planet’ — resonates as a timely call to action. It reminds us that the responsibility of protecting and nurturing our planet rests squarely on our collective shoulders. Amidst Odisha’s rapidly evolving industrial ecosystem, Vedanta Aluminium ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, APRIL 21, 2025 “Vedanta has consistently exemplified its dedication to community development. Their generous contribution towards the construction of the Administrative Building of the District Athletics Association in Jharsuguda, along with their continued support for grassroots initiatives like this hockey league, are truly commendable,” said Suresh Pujari, Revenue Minister of Odisha, as he lauded Vedanta Aluminium’s unwavering ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APRIL 21, 2025 As the mercury rises and summer settles in, Amazon.in is stepping up to help customers across India stay cool, refreshed, and well-prepared for the season. Launching its Ultimate Summer Guide, the e-commerce giant offers a handpicked range of wellness, baby care, and pet essentials—all with the ease of doorstep delivery, great value, and fast, ...