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TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, DEC 28, 2021             The first consignment of Hot Rolled coils from the newly installed world class Hot Strip Mill-2 (HSM-2) of Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) was flagged off today by S R Suryawanshi, ED (Works) in presence of senior officers and employees of RSP. A total of 16 HR coils weighing 246 tonnes, were loaded through ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, DEC 28, 2021 IndusInd Bank has announced the launch of ‘Green Fixed Deposits’ where the deposit proceeds will be used to finance projects and firms supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). IndusInd Bank is amongst few banks globally, to bring forth this proposition, thereby integrating SDG into a regular fixed deposit product. These deposits shall ...

Laurels for OP Jindal School at international dance festival TBB BUREAU ANGUL, DEC 28, 2021 The students and teacher of OP Jindal School (OPJS), Angul mesmerized the audience at Mayapuri International Mega Dance Festival, organised by Smruti Cultural Association, Puri in collaboration with the Department of Culture of Government of Odisha. The young vibrant team of 13 participants under the ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 28, 2021 Big Bazaar, India’s largest omni channel retailer, is all set to end this year at a high note. With the upcoming Public Holiday Sale, Big Bazaar is offering biggest savings of the year during the 11-day mega campaign. Big Bazaar’s Public Holiday Sale which started on December 22, 2021 will continue till January 2, ...

TBB BUREAU GOA, DEC 27, 2021   Hyderabad FC will look to get back to winning ways and maintain the pressure on the teams in the top four at the moment when they take on Odisha FC in the Hero Indian Super League at the Athletic Stadium in Bambolim on Tuesday. Hyderabad FC are currently fourth in the points table ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 27, 2021 India faced unprecedented challenges during the second wave of the pandemic. During this testing time, corporate philanthropy assumed more significance than ever and played a critical part in helping individuals and communities get through difficult times. HCL, through all its entities, significantly ramped up its efforts to mitigate the humanitarian crisis. HCL proactively collaborated ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 27, 2021 In line with its vision of helping people live better, healthier lives, Amway India, an entrepreneur-led health and wellness company, promotes healthy living, nutrition, and hygiene practices among underprivileged children in collaboration with its nine partner NGOs across India. As a part of its commitment under its CSR program, Project Sunrise, the new campaign ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, DEC 27, 2021 Sterlite Brazil Participações S.A. (Sterlite Brazil), a subsidiary of Indian company Sterlite Power Transmission Limited, a company that develops transmission projects, won lot 02 in the transmission auction (no. 002/2021), promoted on 17th December 2021 by the National Electric Energy Agency (ANEEL), at B3, in São Paulo. The Annual Permitted Revenue (RAP) of ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 27, 2021 Tally Solutions, India’s leading business management software provider, has collaborated with Amazon Web Services (AWS), the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud offering, to make Tally Solutions’ flagship product Tally Prime available on AWS. This availability will enable all Tally Prime users to run their entire business application remotely anytime, anywhere. Over the ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 24, 2021 Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited, one of India’s leading cement companies and a subsidiary of Dalmia Bharat Limited, is making building homes a rewarding experience for customers with its exciting new ‘DSP Har Ghar Happy Offer.’ Now, by purchasing minimum 50 bags of the company’s premium product, Dalmia DSP Cement, customers in Odisha are eligible ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, DEC 24, 2021 BOB Financial Solutions Limited (BFSL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Bank of Baroda (BoB), and Indian Navy have launched a co-branded credit card for the personnel of Indian Navy. The co-branded credit card will be equipped with contactless features and will be offered on the RuPay platform. The Indian Navy personnel up to the ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, DEC 21, 2021 Mahendra Singhi, Managing Director & CEO of Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited, a leading Indian cement major and a subsidiary of Dalmia Bharat Limited, was conferred the ‘Person of the Year’ Award 2021-22 by INDIAN CEMENT REVIEW (ICR) and FIRST Construction Council at the 12th Cement Expo on Cementing India’s future by decarbonising the ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, DEC 21, 2021 The Indian Captive Power Producers Association (ICPPA) is the apex body of Captive Power Producers (CPPs) in the country. Its member industries form the backbone of national growth & infrastructure build-up, and include the Aluminium, Zinc, Sponge Iron, Cement, Chemicals, Paper, Textile, Tyre industries among others. Out of a total 78,000 MW installed ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 21, 2021 The anticipation for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup India 2022™ is reaching an all-time high and with exactly 30 days to go for the tournament to kick off, the AFC and Local Organising Committee (LOC) has launched a fan engagement initiative that will provide an opportunity for passionate fans of Asian football to send ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, DEC 21, 2021 The export of NAVi to US markets will be carried through Honda de México. The export of CKD kits from Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India to Mexico commenced in July 2021 & has dispatched over 5000 CKD kits of NAVi bikes to Mexico so far. Speaking on this occasion, Atsushi Ogata, Managing Director, ...

TBB BUREAU CHENNAI, DEC 21, 2021 The Apollo Hospitals Group today announced the successful completion of the world’s first LAR procedure for rectal cancer and the first GI (gastrointestinal) surgery in the Asia-Pacific region with the Medtronic Hugo robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) system. This milestone in robotic GI surgery was achieved at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai on December 15 by Dr. Venkatesh ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 21, 2021 Godrej Appliances has been strengthening its product offerings in line with the consumer shift towards more health and hygiene consciousness. To cater to this increasing demand, the brand has introduced advanced ‘Nano Disinfection Technology’ to its range of frost-free refrigerators, for which the company has also filed a patent. The environment we live in today ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, DEC 21, 2021 National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has announced its partnership with Udemy Business, a leading destination for learning and teaching online, to encourage continuous learning and skill development for its employees. NPCI offers programmes to build capability in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Blockchain, Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT), Advance Open Source, Robotic Process ...

TBB BUREAU RAJGANGPUR, DEC 20, 2021 Dalmia Cement Bharat Limited has been providing free primary health care services to the local population of Lanjiberna and 50 adjoining villages under its CSR initiative. The dispensary set up by the company in 1982, has been providing free primary healthcare to around 18,000 to 20,000 patients every year and over 1,64,565 patients from ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, DEC 20, 2021 Reliance Brands Limited (RBL) and Indian couturier Anamika Khanna have agreed to join hands for a 60:40 Joint Venture (either by itself and / or through its affiliates) for owning and developing the brand AK-OK, setting the foundation for a new outlook in Indian fashion. AK-OK was born out of a deeply personal story ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, DEC 20, 2021 Vedanta Aluminium Business, India’s largest producer of aluminium and value-added products, launched High-Speed Billets for the global extrusion industry at a virtual event with participants from the downstream and extrusion industry. The company’s global experts on billet extrusion also shared a slew of initiatives as part of its Customer Technical Service cell for ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, DEC 20, 2021        Reliance Foundation Scholarships, a pioneering initiative to nurture India’s potential technology leaders of tomorrow, is now open for applications. Reliance Foundation will identify and support 100 of India’s brightest undergraduate and postgraduate students with a generous grant award and a strong development programme that will nurture their skills to innovate for social good. ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 19, 2021 Kolkata-based Rameez Mullick, Chowde Gowda of Bengaluru and Adib Javanmardi from Pune will represent ‘Team India’ in the BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy 2022, BMW announced today. The three finalists, chosen from multi-city qualifiers held across the country, will represent India at the international GS Trophy in Albania. The team will be fully equipped ...

TBB BUREAU NABARANGPUR/BHUBANESWAR, DEC 19, 2021 India’s largest and fastest growing apparel and accessories specialty chain of Reliance Retail, TRENDS, announced the launch of its new store in Umerkote town of Nabarangpur district in Odisha. TRENDS is truly democratizing fashion in India, by strengthening its reach & connect with consumers in India – right from Metros, mini metros, to Tier ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, DEC 18, 2021 The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) on Saturday appointed Hindustan Unilever Chairman & Managing Director, Sanjiv Mehta, as the President for the FY 2021-22. He succeeded media industry veteran Uday Shankar. “It is an honour to lead FICCI as its President. I look forward to working with the passionate ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 18, 2021 Tanishq, India’s most trusted and celebrated jewellery brand, launched its grand new store in Jajpur, Odisha. The store was inaugurated by Amit Dharap, Regional Business Head- East, Titan Company Limited and Alok Ranjan, Regional Business Manager – East, Tanishq in presence of a well-known Odia celebrity, Prakruti Mishra also the face of Tanishq in ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 17, 2021 The 27th meeting of the High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA) held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik here today, has approved Arcelor Mittal Nippon Steel’s (AM/NS) proposal to set up a 24 MTPA integrated Steel Plant at Mahakalpara block of Kendrapara district with an investment of Rs 1,02,275 crore. This mega project will ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 17, 2021 As part of its commitment to safeguard the health of the future generations, Dabur Chyawanprash announced the launch of a mega awareness initiative aimed at securing the health of underprivileged kids across the country. Under this initiative, Dabur Chyawanprash flagged off the awareness drive in the Capital City of Odisha on Friday to educate ...

TBB BUREAU BENGALURU, DEC 16, 2021 POCO, India’s 3rd largest online smartphone brand, today announced that the company has sold over 3 Million units of the POCO C Series on Flipkart since their launch in the country. With POCO C3 and POCO C31 reigning in the under 10K segment, both the smartphones continue to receive a phenomenal response from the ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 16, 2021 IDP Education, the global leader in international educational services, expands its reach to four new cities by launching full-fledged offices in Dehradun, Bhubaneswar, Bhopal and Rajkot. With this move, IDP is now present in 44 offices across India, taking the organization a step closer to its vision of providing study abroad assistance to more ...

TBB BUREAU AHMEDABAD, DEC 16, 2021 Reducing its dependence on non-renewable resources by leveraging hybrid energy systems (wind & solar), Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. Inaugurated its 2nd wind turbine system in Bhanvad (Dwarka district, Gujarat), around 350 kms from the company’s Vithalapur plant. Built with an investment of INR 176 million, Honda will now produce a total ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 15, 2021 As part of its initiatives to empower women and make them self-reliant, the Hirakud Unit of the Aditya Birla Group’s Hindalco in Odisha has launched a host of programmes including tailoring training through ‘Project Prerana’ for local girls in and around its plant periphery. The Sambalpur-based unit imparts tailoring training under its Corporate Social ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 14, 2021 Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL), a joint venture between Tata Power and Government of Odisha, has been working towards spreading awareness among the consumers to conserve energy. Further strengthening such initiatives, TPCODL on Tuesday observed the National Energy Conservation Day, involving consumers, school children, and employees to boost the energy conservation awareness ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 14, 2021 Reliance Jio retained its top position with the highest average 4G download speed of 24.1 megabit per second (Mbps) among 4G service providers in November, according to the latest data published by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). Jio network recorded around 10 per cent rise in average 4G data download speed with 24.1 ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, DEC 14, 2021 Vedanta Aluminium Business, India’s largest producer of aluminium and its value-added products, unveiled its Sustainable Development Report (SDR) for FY2020-21 on the occasion of National Energy Conservation Day today, in a campus connect program with the TERI School of Advanced Studies (TERI SAS). Students, alumni and faculty from TERI SAS participated in the ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 14, 2021            SBI Card, India’s largest pure-play credit card issuer, announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind fitness &wellness-focused credit card–‘SBI Card PULSE’, today. Targeted at customers across the country, the card has been thoughtfully designed with unique features and benefits to complement cardholders’ proactive approach towards health and wellness. What’s more, SBI Card PULSE is ...

TBB BUREAU GURUGRAM, DEC 14, 2021  In 2021, BMW Motorrad has continued its upward streak in the premium motorcycle segment with 5000 motorcycles delivered to customers. Overcoming the current sentiment in the two-wheeler industry, BMW Motorrad India will post a growth of over 100% in 2021 as compared to 2020. Vikram Pawah, President, BMW Group India said, “Since its inception, ...

TBB BUREAU GURUGRAM, DEC 14, 2021 The BMW iX, first BMW electric all-wheel drive vehicle by BMW – has made a big impression in India with astonishing demand. The electric Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) has been completely sold-out on the day of launch itself. Vikram Pawah, President, BMW Group India with the BMW iX The first phase of bookings saw ...

TBB BUREAU TALCHER, DEC 13, 2021 Union Coal Secretary Anil Kumar Jain appreciated Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) for playing a pivotal role in helping the nation successfully control and recover from the crisis situation that had occurred due to shortage of fuel at power plants. Jain, who was here on a two-day official visit to MCL, reviewed the performance of ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, DEC 13, 2021          Team Extreme, comprising players from SMS, DOF, DRI, LDP and CMD beat Team Spartans that consists of players from Plate Mill, Bar Mill and SSD by 24 runs in an exciting final on Sunday to win the championship trophy of the inter-departmental mega cricket tournament organized by the Jindal Officers’ Club (JOC) of ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, DEC 13, 2021 With no respite in sight to the continued shortage of coal faced by the Non-Regulated Sector, the Federation of Indian Mineral Industries (FIMI) has written to the Prime Minister’s Office requesting for resumption of normal coal supplies by Coal India Limited and availability of railway rakes by Railway Board. In its letter dated ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, DEC 13, 2021 The International Institute for Higher Education Research and Capacity Building (IIHEd), O.P. Jindal Global University hosted virtually the annual 3-day global conference of the Society of Transnational Academic Researchers (STAR) Network in collaboration with the Association of the Indian Universities. This year’s conference theme, Higher Education for the Greater Good: Leadership and Institutional ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 12, 2021 The Institute of Company Secretaries of India organized the second round of its Bi-Annual Convocation of the Eastern Region, for FY 2021-22 here on Sunday. Of the 250 Associate (ACS)/ Fellow Members (FCS) of the Eastern Region, admitted during April-September, 2021 period were qualified for award of certificates. Of them, 100 Associate (ACS)/ Fellow ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 11, 2021 For the first time, 18 eminent personalities of different fields starting from social work, sports, art, architecture, classical dance, music, academia, industry and technology have come together under the forum “Odisha First”, supported by Vedanta Limited, to promote Odisha in their respective domain. The forum, under the chairmanship of globally acclaimed flautist and Padma ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 11, 2021 Indian women’s football has come a long way from it was a decade ago but it will take another decade to play the football World cup, said Indian women footballer and this year’s Padma Shri awardee Bembem Devi at the Kalinga Literature Festival here today. Participating in a discussion on ‘Empowerment of women through ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 11, 2021 One of the leading Corporate Communication Professionals in Odisha, Sanjaya Kumar Sahoo, has been honoured with the prestigious “e4m PR and Corp Comm 40 under 40 – 2021 Award” and included in the list of 40 young PR leaders in India by exchange4media, a leading information platform for the communication industry in India. The ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 11, 2021 Films on menstruation, created by children, were released at a children’s film festival organized by UNICEF and Aaina, here on Friday. The films created by 26 children from two schools explore the theme of periods and menstrual health hygiene.  Speaking on the occasion, noted Ollywood actor and OFDC Chairperson Kuna Tripathy said that the ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 10, 2021 The prize distribution ceremony for the State Level National Painting Competition on Energy Conservation-2021 was held at the Institution of Engineers Auditorium, Bhubaneswar on Friday. A.K. Goswami, Regional Executive Director, NTPC Eastern Region-II Headquarters graced the function as the Chief Guest. Pradeep Kumar Nayak, Additional Director, Odisha School Education Programme Authority, and Soudamini Dash, ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR/TIKIRI, DEC 10, 2021 As a part of its relentless pursuit towards health and wellbeing of this region, the Aditya Birla Group company Utkal Alumina International Limited (UAIL), in association with Rayagada District Headquarters Hospital and Ama Odisha, organized a blood donation camp at its Township Club House at Nuapada on Friday. Employees of Utkal Alumina along with ...

TBB BUREAU KANIHA, DEC 10, 2021 A walkathon was organized by NTPC Talcher Kaniha on Friday to mark the National Energy Conservation Week. The theme of the walkathon was “Save Energy, Save the Planet”. The event was flagged off at DAV School and culminated at Mahanadi Club. Inaugurating the event, NTPC Talcher Kaniha ED K Srinivasa Rao spoke of NTPC ...