New Delhi, October 1, 2024 (TBB Bureau): India Inc’s credit quality has shown significant improvement, driven by resilient domestic growth and continued government policy support, according to leading credit rating agencies. CRISIL Ratings reported 506 company upgrades in the first half of the current fiscal, compared to 184 downgrades. This resulted in an upgrade-to-downgrade ratio of 2.75, a substantial rise ...

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar, October 01, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Dr. Bibhudatta Mahapatra, Vice President of Corporate Communications & CSR at the Aditya Birla Group, was honoured today with the prestigious Mahatma Award 2024 for Leadership in CSR and Social Impact. This coveted award recognizes his exceptional contributions to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Corporate Communications, with a focus on driving sustainable change ...

Bhubaneswar, October 01, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a transformative move for rural women entrepreneurs, Charanjit Singh, Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), announced the launch of GreenKraft.co.in, a pioneering online sales platform owned exclusively by women producers from rural India. The announcement was made during the National Livelihoods Conclave held in Varanasi recently. GreenKraft, incubated by Industree ...

Ranchi, October 01, 2024 (TBB Bureau): NTPC Mining has delivered an outstanding performance in the first half (H1) of FY 2024-25 (FY25), producing over 19 million metric tonnes (MMT) of coal, marking a 20% year-on-year (YoY) growth. Additionally, the company dispatched 19.7 MMT of coal to NTPC’s power stations, registering a 16% increase compared to the previous financial year. Despite ...

Bongaigaon, October 01, 2024 (TBB Bureau): NTPC Bongaigaon has demonstrated its excellence in innovation and teamwork by securing multiple Gold awards at the Quality Circle Forum of India (QCFI) CCQC 2024. Four teams from the plant were honored for their innovative solutions to critical operational challenges, showcasing NTPC Bongaigaon’s commitment to operational excellence and continuous improvement. Team U-235 from the ...

Bhubaneswar, October 1, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Dalmia Bharat Ltd., a leader in India’s cement industry, proudly celebrated the 5th anniversary of its esteemed initiative, ‘Aap Hain Sachche Viswakarma,’ across Eastern India. This landmark event honored 272 veteran contractors, acknowledging their invaluable contributions to the construction sector alongside their families, dealers, and the broader contractor community. The initiative aims to celebrate ...

Ranchi, September 30, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Hindi Pakhwada at NTPC Coal Mining Headquarters in Ranchi concluded on September 30, 2024, after a fortnight of engaging activities that promoted the use of Hindi. The celebration featured various competitions, including handwriting, paragraph writing, slogan creation, and essay writing, which saw active participation from employees. The event’s highlight was the inauguration of ...

Ranchi, September 30, 2024 (TBB Bureau): As part of the ongoing “Swachhata Hi Seva” campaign, NTPC Coal Mining Headquarters (CMHQ) in Ranchi organized a range of activities during the Swachhta Pakhwada, aimed at raising awareness and fostering a culture of cleanliness. A key highlight was a workshop on “Waste Segregation,” conducted in collaboration with the local NGO Urban Kheti. The ...

New Delhi, September 30, 2024 (TBB Bureau): SBI Card, India’s largest pure-play credit card issuer, has partnered with Singapore Airlines Limited (SIA), Singapore’s national carrier, to launch the KrisFlyer SBI Card. Tailored for super-premium cardholders, this travel-centric card offers exclusive privileges both in the air and on the ground across the SIA Group, which includes Singapore Airlines, Scoot airline, KrisShop.com, ...

Sambalpur, September 30, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has achieved a significant milestone by surpassing 100 million tonnes of coal production for the financial year 2024-25. The company reached this milestone on Sunday, 18 days ahead of schedule, registering an impressive 13 per cent growth compared to the same period last fiscal year. This early achievement highlights MCL’s ...