The Business Bytes

New Delhi, July 11, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Punjab National Bank (PNB), the nation’s leading public sector bank, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) to provide Home Loans, Car Loans, and Education Loans to SAIL employees at concessional rates and with attractive features. This strategic partnership aims to enhance the financial well-being ...

New Delhi, July 11, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Optimum Nutrition, the world’s #1 sports nutrition brand, is thrilled to announce a partnership with double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in Optimum Nutrition’s journey to encourage more women to achieve excellence in sports and fitness. Optimum Nutrition is part of Glanbia Performance Nutrition (GPN), a company renowned ...

Bhubaneswar, July 11, 2024 (TBB Bureau): For years, Aashirvaad Atta, has been a cherished part of this iconic regional festival. Continuing its journey, this year, Aashirvaad Atta presents an innovative campaign titled ‘Ratha Yatra Eka Aithiya’ — which translates to ‘Rath Yatra: An Eternal Journey.’ Pulling the chariot during the Puri Rath Yatra is a divine ritual, believed to bring ...

Puri, July 11, 2024 (TBB Bureau):  A unique art installation of an Olive Ridley Turtle at Puri Beach in Odisha is drawing thousands of visitors during the world-famous Rath Yatra. Created by artist and creative visualizer Kirti Maharana, the 30-foot long, 12-foot high, and 20-foot wide installation, made of fiberglass, shines a spotlight on the endangered Olive Ridley turtles, which ...

Bhubaneswar, July 10, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS), Bhubaneswar, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited (AVNL) on Wednesday. The MoU was signed by Biswaranjan Pattanaik, Director of HR, on behalf of AVNL, and Prashanta Kumar Routray, Registrar of KISS-DU, on behalf of KISS, in the presence of Achyuta Samanta, Founder ...

PARADIP, JULY 10, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): Paradip Port Authority (PPA) has marked a momentous achievement, clocking an unprecedented 41.12 million metric tons (MMT) of cargo handling within the first 100 days of the fiscal year 2024-25. This remarkable performance sets a new record in the port’s history, demonstrating a 4.78 per cent growth compared to the 39.25 MMT achieved during ...

Bhubaneswar, July 9 (TBB Bureau):  The third-time MP of Lok Sabha and Chairman of Jindal Steel & Power (JSP), Naveen Jindal, on Tuesday led a delegation from the Indian Steel Association to meet with the newly appointed Chief Minister of Odisha, Mohan Charan Majhi. The delegation, comprising key stakeholders of Odisha’s steel industry, convened to extend congratulations and discuss the ...

BHUBANESWAR, JULY 9, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): Kalyani Steels Limited (KSL) has announced the appointment of Motiprakash Rath as Vice President – Corporate Affairs. Rath brings over three decades of extensive experience in Corporate Affairs, Corporate Communication, CSR, R&R, Land Acquisition, and Strategic Communication, making him a seasoned leader. His previous roles at IMFA and Adani Enterprise demonstrated his expertise in ...

BHUBANESWAR, JULY 8, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): India’s rapid urbanization has spurred the widespread construction of impermeable pavements such as bituminous and concrete surfaces. These surfaces exacerbate stormwater runoff during rainfall, leading to flood-like conditions in many cities. Moreover, the increase in impermeable surfaces coupled with urban population growth has significantly depleted groundwater reserves, impacting urban residents’ quality of life. Recognizing ...

BHUBANESWAR, JULY 8, 2024 (TBB BUREAU):  In a resounding commitment to environmental stewardship, Dalmia Bharat Limited (DBL), one of India’s leading cement manufacturers, marked a significant milestone with the celebration of ‘Van Mahotsav’ in Odisha. The week-long festival, spanning from July 1st to July 7th, showcased an array of impactful green initiatives and community engagements across the state, epitomizing DBL’s ...