THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APRIL 3, 2025 In a significant move to ensure a reliable and uninterrupted power supply, Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL) has successfully commissioned a new 33 kV Sarpeswar feeder, a key infrastructure project aimed at benefiting over 30,000 consumers. Spanning 5.4 kilometres, the new feeder connects the Cuttack Brajabiharipur OPTCL Grid to Nuapatna, utilizing state-of-the-art ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BONGAIGAON, APRIL 3, 2025 The five-day Intra-Regional Sports Meet (IRSM) – Football 2024-25, hosted by NTPC Bongaigaon, commenced with great enthusiasm at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Stadium on Tuesday. The event was inaugurated by Arnab Maitra, Business Unit Head of NTPC Bongaigaon, in the presence of senior officials, employees, and participants. Four teams are competing in the ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APRIL 2, 2025 Reliance Jio emerged as the fastest mobile provider in India during the second half of 2024 (July–December), outperforming competitors in both speed and coverage, according to the latest Ookla report. Jio recorded a median 5G download speed of 258.54 Mbps and an upload speed of 14.54 Mbps, securing the top position among 5G providers ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APRIL 2, 2025 On the occasion of Utkal Diwas, Vedanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the people of Odisha for their longstanding partnership and reflected on the incredible transformation of Kalahandi, a region that has seen remarkable progress in recent years. In an emotional address, Agarwal shared a cherished memory, recalling a pivotal ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU ANGUL, APRIL 2, 2025 O.P. Jindal School, Angul, celebrated Utkal Divas 2025 on Tuesday with great zeal and reverence, paying tribute to Odisha’s vibrant heritage and cultural legacy. The event, which marks the formation of the state of Odisha on April 1, 1936, showcased a rich tapestry of Odisha’s art, history, and traditions. The celebration kicked off with ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU PARALAKHEMUNDI, APRIL 2, 2025 “Make your voice transform the future of the nation,” urged Odisha Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati, in his inspiring inaugural address at the third edition of the AIU National Women Student Parliament held at Centurion University on Wednesday. The event, marking the 100th anniversary of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), brought together over ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU NEW DELHI, APRIL 2, 2025 The Ministry of Coal has achieved a historic milestone, setting unprecedented records in captive and commercial coal production and dispatch for the financial year 2024-25. Total coal production surged to 190.95 million tonnes (MT) as of March 31, 2025, reflecting an impressive 29.79% growth over the previous year’s 147.11 MT. Coal dispatches also ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU HARYANA, APRIL 2, 2025 Nuvoco Vistas Corp Ltd, India’s fifth-largest cement group by capacity, has launched ‘Nuvoco Duraguard Cement Sabse Khaas Pehelwaan’, an elite wrestling championship dedicated to celebrating Haryana’s rich wrestling tradition. The event aims to provide a professional platform for aspiring wrestlers to compete, showcase their skills, and earn recognition at the state level. Aligning with ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU PARADIP, APRIL 2, 2025 Paradip Port has reaffirmed its dominance as India’s leading major port, securing the No. 1 cargo handling position for the second consecutive year. The port has also achieved a historic milestone by surpassing the 150 MMT mark, recording a total cargo throughput of 150.41 MMT in FY 2024-25. This remarkable feat comes despite significant ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU MUMBAI, APRIL 2, 2025 RISE Worldwide Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited, has joined hands with BLAST Esports Limited, a subsidiary of BLAST ApS, to establish a joint venture for esports operations in India. With over 600 million gamers — 18 per cent of the global total — India is the fastest-growing gaming market. The ...