AlcoBev sector facing sustainability threat due to inflationary pressures causing cost push on inputs: ISWAI

Bhubaneswar :Business sustainability of AlcoBev manufacturers is becoming a challengeon account of runaway inflation, no price increase to suppliersfor the past 6 years, high rate of taxation and hike in ethanol price. The International Spirits & Wines Association of India (ISWAI), an authoritative voice of the Indian Premium Alcoholic Beverage Industry, todayappealed to the state government of…

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JIO BECOMES FIRST IN THE INDUSTRY TO LAUNCH A ‘CALENDAR MONTH VALIDITY’ PREPAID PLAN

Bhubaneswar: Jio, India’s largest telecom operator, has announced the launch of another customer-centric innovation, the ‘calendar month validity’ prepaid plan.  The ₹259 plan is unique because it allows users to enjoy unlimited data and calling benefits for a period of exactly 1 calendar month. The plan recurs on the same date every month. This innovation…

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Vicks Cough Drops unveil new campaign film with Brand ambassador Ranveer Singhto urge youth to speak khich-khich free

Kolkata: India’s leading cold and flu brand Vicks, launched a new campaign film starring brand ambassador Ranveer Singh. The campaign film, which also features Ronit Roy, brings back Vicks’ iconic message of leading a khich-khich free voice, through “Vicks ki golikhol de boli”.The objective of this film, conceptualised by Vicks India and Publicis Singapore, is…

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The Plight of Women Street Vendors in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Women in the remotest areas of Odisha have to earn their livelihood by selling products in the street markets or daily markets. Districts like Koraput, Kalahandi, Balangir, Mayurbhanj are predominantly known as tribal areas. Women in these places are mostly the sole braid earners of their families. They earn their livelihood by the means…

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Odisha Govt Issues SOP For Restarting MDM At Schools From April

Bhubaneswar: The government of Odisha has issued an SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) for resuming the Mid-Day Meal programme at schools across the state from April 2022. The State School and Mass Education department has sent notifications to the Collectors of the districts notifying in this regard that cooked meals are to be given to the…

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CSIR’s Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute creates Global Record by developing World’s Largest Solar Tree

Kolkata:In a bid to promote usage of solar energy, CSIR’s Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute has developed world’s largest ‘solar tree’ that’s can be used to convert solar energy to electricity.  The solar tree has been installed at ‘Centre of Excellence for Farm Machinery’, Ludhiana, Punjab and is officially certified by Guinness World Records (GWR)…

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