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CSM Tech partners IIT Madras Raftar team to build world’s fastest ‘Made in India’ autonomous EV race car

TBB BUREAU CHENNAI, AUGUST 26, 2023 Indian IT company CSM Tech, with an active business footprint in Africa, Dubai, the US and Canada, has teamed up with IIT Madras to help build the world’s fastest, autonomously driven electric race car by 2025. CSM Tech is backing Raftar, a motorsports team run by the students of IIT Madras. Raftar is a ...

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GAA signs MoU with Centurion University for collaborative knowledge partnership

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 26, 2023 The Gopabandhu Academy of Administration (GAA) on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Centurion University of Technology and Management (CUTM) to establish collaborative knowledge partnership in the field of academics, research and training. The MoU was signed by GAA Centre for Good Governance Odisha (CGGO) Director Dr. Shashank Grahacharjya and CUTM ...

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ACME to set up green hydrogen project at Tata Steel SEZ’s Gopalpur Industrial Park in Odisha

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 25, 2023 Tata Steel Special Economic Zone Limited (TSSEZL) and diversified renewable energy company ACME Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) here on Friday to set up a green hydrogen and green ammonia project at the Gopalpur Industrial Park in Odisha, making it the first ever green hydrogen project of the state. This will be ...

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ICSI declares CS June-2023 result, Rashi Amrut Parakh tops in country

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, AUG 25 The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) CS Professional and Executive Programmes have been announced on Friday. Candidates, who took the examination in June 2023, can access their results on the official website – icsi.edu. These results, along with detailed subject-wise marks, will be accessible on the official ICSI website. In Professional Programme ...

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CSM Tech wins BW Best Emerging Business Award

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI/BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 24, 2023 Bhubaneswar-based CSM Tech, an Indian IT multinational with a business footprint in Africa, Dubai, the USA and Canada, has been feted at the 5th BW Emerging Businesses Award organized by The Business World in association with SME World. CSM clinched the ‘Best Emerging Business in India’ award in the category of Best Product ...

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Encouraging inclusive hiring, Vedanta Aluminium employs differently-abled professionals at its operations

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, AUGUST 24, 2023 Vedanta Aluminium, the largest aluminium producer in India, has now hired several differently-abled individuals across its operations in Odisha and Chhattisgarh, ramping up its efforts to promote diversity, equity and inclusivity (DE&I) within the metals and mining sector. These individuals, experiencing impairments ranging from loss of vision to limited mobility, have been mapped ...

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Centurion University hosts cyber security hackathon ‘KAVACH 2023’ in Odisha

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 24, 2023 Centurion University, Odisha hosted cyber security hackathon ‘KAVACH 2023’  in physical mode with the “Identification of innovative concepts and technology solutions for addressing security challenges of the 21st century faced by our intelligence agencies.” The grand finale of KAVACH-2023 was held this month at five different Zonal Centres, including Centurion University  in Odisha. The ...

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Dalmia Vidya Mandir student shines at national level CBSE Science Challenge 2023-24

TBB BUREAU RAJGANGPUR, AUGUST 23, 2023 Somyakant Rout, a Class X student of Dalmia Vidya Mandir, Rajgangpur has shown exceptional prowess among the nation’s top achievers in the CBSE Science Challenge 2023-24. Dalmia Vidya Mandir Schools CEO Rosetta Williams and Dalmia Vidya Mandir Rajgangpur Principal Jaydeb Kar extended their blessings and encouragement to commend Somyakant’s outstanding performance. In 2023, the ...

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L&T Construction bags orders from Middle East for its power transmission & distribution business

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, AUGUST 23, 2023 The Power Transmission & Distribution Business of Larsen & Toubro has secured new orders in the Middle East. In the United Arab Emirates, the company has received an order to establish a 220kV Gas Insulated Substation and associated Transmission Lines from a well-established service provider to the energy industry, an L&T Construction press communiqué ...

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Govt takes initiative to promote Rail-Sea-Rail transportation for efficient movement of domestic coal

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, AUGUST 23, 2023 The Union Coal Ministry has taken an initiative to promote Rail-Sea-Rail which aims to integrate Rail-Sea-Rail (RSR) transportation for the efficient movement of domestic coal. This multimodal transportation system allows for the seamless transportation of coal from mines to ports and then to end-users, reducing transportation costs and improving logistic efficiency. In the ...

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ORA’s ‘Innovate RE Odisha’ conclave to kick start on Aug 25

The Conclave will deliberate and explore on innovative trends, technology and sustainable practices of real estate sector TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 23, 2023 The Realtors Association of Odisha (ORA) on Wednesday announced that it will be organising a mega conclave with the theme ‘Innovate RE Odisha’ here on Friday to deliberate and explore on innovative trends, technology and sustainable practices ...

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Enjoy monsoon with Mother’s Recipe street-style chutney

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 23, 2023 During the monsoon, there’s no better way to enjoy rainy days than with a delightful spread of Indian street food. There’s a lot to choose from, like crispy pakoras, yummy chaats, and spicy samosas. Needless to mention that with the rains, Indians love snacking on street food and savour the delicious spicy chutneys served ...

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Experian recognized among ‘Top Employers for Tech Talent in India’ by Everest Group

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, AUGUST 23, 2023 Experian India, one of the leading data analytics and decisioning companies, has announced its inclusion in the list of ‘Top Employers for Tech Talent’ in India (Top 25), by Everest Group. Everest Group, a renowned research firm known for guiding business leaders in making confident decisions, conducted a comprehensive evaluation of over 400 leading ...

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Punjab National Bank launches “Pensioner’s Lounge” on World Senior Citizen’s Day

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, AUGUST 22, 2023 On World Senior Citizen’s Day, Punjab National Bank (PNB) introduced the “Pensioner’s Lounge”, a dedicated space within the branch that serves pensioners and senior citizens with all their banking needs. As part of the celebration, the bank honoured pensioners for their accomplishments and contributions to the society at its Bhikaji Cama Place branch ...

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Tata Steel Foundation transforming lives in Joda

TBB BUREAU JODA, AUGUST 22, 2023 Tata Steel Foundation (TSF) has implemented various people-oriented developmental projects in Bichakundi area (Ward no 14) under Joda block in Keonjhar district, restating its commitment for community development. As many as 130 residents of Munda Basti and Kali Basti have become self-reliant by adopting mushroom cultivation and duck rearing. In this regard, TSF has ...

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India’s rental market continues to grow with average rents increasing 4.9pc QoQ: Magicbricks

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, AUGUST 22, 2023 Magicbricks, India’s leading real estate platform, released its flagship Rental Index for April-June 2023, observing that the rental demand across 13 major cities in India increased 18.1 per cent QoQ (quarter-on-Quarter), supply increased 9.6 per cent QoQ while rents increased 4.9 per cent YoY (Year-o-Year). Based on the behaviour and preferences of over ...

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Tata Steel Mining bags CII Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) Excellence Award

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 22, 2023 Tata Steel Mining’s Sukinda Chromite Mine has bagged the prestigious CII SHE Excellence Award at the 17th Safety Symposium & Exposition organized by the leading industry body of the country, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Eastern Region in Kolkata on Tuesday. The company has been conferred with the Regional Level Winner Award in ...

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Zenzo launches 5G-enabled ambulance service in Mumbai

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 22, 2023 In its bid to transform emergency medical care, Zenzo, the leading provider of holistic and reliable pre-hospital care to patients, launched its first 5G ambulance service in Mumbai that uses superfast 5G technology to change how diagnoses and treatment is provided to critical patients on board. This ambulance is fitted with cutting-edge equipment and ...

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Bank of Baroda introduces Video Re-KYC for individual resident customers

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, AUGUST 22, 2023 Bank of Baroda on Tuesday announced the launch of Video Re-KYC for eligible individual resident customers. Available in​ English and Hindi, this is an alternative and more convenient method for customers to complete the periodic updation of KYC (Know Your Customer) digitally. Customers, whose Re-KYC is due, can complete their Video KYC in a few ...

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Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham announces 1-year certificate course on Hindu Studies

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, AUGUST 22, 2023 Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, ranked among the top 10 universities in the NIRF rankings for 2023, on Tuesday announced the online certificate course on “Hindu Studies.” This 1-year program offers a unique opportunity to delve deeply into the profound wisdom of ancient sages, encompassing traditions, history, literature, and philosophies that have shaped the rich ...

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Shapoorji Pallonji Real Estate signs Shahid and Mira Kapoor to endorse its VANAHA project

TBB BUREAU PUNE, AUGUST 22, 2023 Shapoorji Pallonji Real Estate, one of India’s most trusted real estate developers, is delighted to announce the signing of renowned celebrity couple Shahid Kapoor and Mira Kapoor as the brand ambassadors for its flagship project VANAHA, located near Bavdhan in Pune. The luxurious project VANAHA has a development potential of 5million square feet and ...

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Acer launches powerful One 10 and compact One 8 tablets

TBB BUREAU BENGALURU, AUGUST 22, 2023 Acer, one the world’s leading technology brand, has launched two new tablets in India — The Acer One 8 and the Acer One 10. Powered by the robust Mediatek MT8768 Octa-Core Processor, these tablets offer a perfect combination of performance, portability, and functionality, catering to the needs of today’s users. The tablets feature sleek ...

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Vedanta Lanjigarh holds orientation program for girls under ‘Project Panchhi’

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, AUGUST 22, 2023 Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, recently organized an orientation program for the first batch of girls hired as part of its ‘Project Panchhi’ initiative. Conceptualized directly under the vision of Vedanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal, ‘Project Panchhi’ aims to employ 1,000 girls from disadvantaged communities across India who are ...

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Tata Power Renewable Energy, Tata Motors collaborate for 9MWp solar plant in Uttarakhand

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 21, 2023 India’s largest integrated power company Tata Power on Monday announced that its subsidiary Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL) has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) to set up a 9MWp on-campus solar plant at Tata Motors’ Pantnagar plant in Uttarakhand. This solar plant is poised to be the largest on-campus solar facility in ...

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Centurion University gets A+ accreditation from NAAC

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 21, 2023 Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha has been awarded the A+ accreditation with a CGPA of 3.37 points by National Assessment and Accreditation Council. The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) assesses and accredits higher education institutions based on various quality parameters, including infrastructure, teaching-learning process, research, governance, etc. This ranking is a ...

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Shallu Jindal honoured with CSR TIMES Lifetime Achievement Award 2023

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, AUGUST 21, 2023 Noted philanthropist and JSP Foundation Chairperson Shallu Jindal has been conferred with the coveted CSR TIMES Lifetime Achievement Award 2023 in recognition of her outstanding and enduring positive contributions to the socio-economic development of the underprivileged and socially vulnerable through multidimensional sustainable Community development Programmes. Jindal received the award during the National CSR ...

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Dalmia Vidya Mandir student wins International Book of Records ‘Super Talented Kid’ title

TBB BUREAU RAJGANGPUR, AUGUST 21, 2023 Aayansh Raj Das, a student of Dalmia Vidya Mandir (DVM), Rajgangpur has won the ‘Super Talented Kid’ title instituted by the prestigious International Book of Records. Three years and 10 months old Aayansh has set the record by reciting 8 rhymes in one minute, 5 shlokas in 37 seconds and spelling of 1 to 10 numbers. ...

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AU Small Finance Bank redefines exclusivity with the launch of AU IVY Program for Ultra HNI customers

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, AUGUST 21, 2023 AU Small Finance Bank on Monday announced the launch of all-new AU IVY program. Designed exclusively for high net worth individuals (HNIs) and ultra net worth individuals (Ultra-HNIs), this super premium banking program is a pinnacle of exclusivity, extended through personal invitations to a select group of discerning customers. The AU IVY Program is ...

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Financial emergency??? Get a loan against your life insurance policy

With increasing awareness, propelled by technological advancements, the importance of having Life Insurance is slowly but steadily gaining recognition. People today are more proactive about purchasing life insurance plans. However, many do miss out on the multiple benefits that their policy offers in addition to the basic tenets of financial protection and wealth creation. One such benefit is the facility ...

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On Akshay Urja Diwas, Vedanta Aluminium accelerates industry transition to renewables

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, AUG 19, 2023 On the occasion of Akshay Urja Diwas, Vedanta Aluminium reiterates its commitment to further diversifying its power portfolio with renewable energy (RE) and sustainable alternates such as biofuels. Towards fulfilling this aim, the company has entered into long-term power delivery agreements to source over 1335 MW of renewable energy. This will comprise a ...

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PNB, TMFSL enter into partnership for co-sourcing of commercial vehicles

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, AUG 18, 2023 In a strategic move to strengthen its partnership, Punjab National Bank (PNB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tata Motors Finance Solutions Limited (TMFSL) for co-sourcing of commercial vehicles. The co-sourcing arrangement will provide simple and seamless financing solutions to fleet owners and commercial vehicle operators, while expanding and scaling MSME ...

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NTPC dedicates its Barh Super Thermal Power Project Unit-2 to nation

TBB BUREAU RANCHI, AUG 18, 2023 Union Minister for Power, New & Renewable Energy RK Singh on Friday dedicated the 660 MW Unit-2 of Barh Super Thermal Power Project of NTPC at Barh in Patna. Congratulating Team NTPC including all the engineers and workers involved in the project for successfully completing the Unit, Union Minister Singh appreciated NTPC for fulfilling ...

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EVs to contribute 25 pc of Mercedes-Benz India’s car sales in 3 years: MD & CEO Santosh Iyer

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUG 18, 2023 With electric vehicles (EVs) bringing about a historic transformation of the car manufacturing industry worldwide and the EV market accelerating faster than ever before, luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz is expecting its EV portfolio to make up 25 per cent of its total car sales in the next three years, growing from the current levels ...

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Vedanta Lanjigarh launches Goat Farming Project to boost income of local rural communities

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, AUG 17, 2023 Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, has launched a new Goat Farming Project at Bhatangpadar Gram Panchayat under Lanjigarh Block. Inaugurated by Rajya Sabha Member Sujeet Kumar, the project is set to provide a new avenue for building sustainable livelihoods for over 100 families in Kalahandi district. Over 200 goats ...

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JSP Foundation provides digital diagnostic devices to 200 health sub-centers in Angul for reducing MMR & IMR

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR/ANGUL, AUG 16, 2023 In a bid to reduce the Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) and Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) in Angul district, JSP Foundation, the social arm of Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) joined hand with the District Administration to launch a technology-driven initiative “Project SPARSA” on Tuesday. Inaugurating the project, Odisha Industries Minister Pratap Keshari Deb handed ...

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NALCO joins the Nation in celebrating 77th Independence Day

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUG 16, 2023 The 77th Independence Day was celebrated with patriotic fervor across all units, Corporate Office and regional offices of state-run National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO). NALCO Chairman & Managing Director Sridhar Patra visited the Company’s Smelter and Power Complex, located at Angul, and hoisted the tricolor in presence of senior officials, representatives of various Unions ...

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Dalmia Cement celebrates 77th Independence Day

TBB BUREAU RAJGANGPUR, AUG 16, 2023 Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited celebrated 77th Independence Day at Veer Birsa Stadium in Rajgangpur. Sanjay Kumar Mishra and Gouranga Charan Raut, senior employees of Dalmia Cement Logistics Department graced the occasion as chief guests. Sanjay Kumar Mishra Hoisted the flag and inspected the guard of honour. This year’s Independence Day was celebrated with Dalmia ...

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JSW celebrates 77th Independence Day with patriotic fervour

TBB BUREAU BARBIL, AUG 16, 2023 JSW Jajang Colony ground echoed with Vande Mataram chants during the celebration of the 77th Independence Day of our nation on Tuesday and the whole JSW Steel (Odisha Mines Division) family paid tributes to the freedom fighters. JSW Steel Limited Chief Operating Officer (Mining) Sauvick Mazumdar hoisted the National Flag and guided through the ...

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TPCODL celebrates 77th Independence Day with patriotic fervour

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUG 16, 2023 Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Ltd. (TPCODL) marked the 77th Independence Day with a commemorative event that exemplified the spirit of unity, bravery, and academic accomplishment. The event, held at the TPCODL Corporate office in Bhubaneswar, was a momentous occasion that celebrated the nation’s journey towards progress and self-reliance. The event’s highlight was the ...

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CCEA nod for Rs13K-cr ‘PM Vishwakarma’ scheme

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, AUG 16, 2023 The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the ‘PM Vishwakarma’ scheme with a financial outlay of Rs 13,000 crore for a period of five years that will benefit about 30 lakh families of traditional artisans and craftsmen, including weavers, goldsmiths, blacksmiths, laundry workers and ...

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Cabinet approves seven multi-tracking projects totalling 2339 Kms. across Indian Railways

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, AUG 16, 2023 The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday on Wednesday approved seven multi-tracking projects of Indian Railways at an estimated cost of around Rs 32,500 crore with 100 per cent funding from Central Government, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said. The proposed projects will help increase the ...

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Abhijit Chakravorty takes over as SBI Card MD & CEO

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, AUG 16, 2023 SBI Card, India’s largest pure-play credit card issuer, has announced that Abhijit Chakravorty has taken charge as the company’s new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, effective 12th August 2023. Chakravorty has taken over from Rama Mohan Rao Amara, who is returning to the bank after successfully leading SBI Card for over two ...

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Zinc: Securing a robust and sustainable future for Indian mining industry

TBB BUREAU UDAIPUR, AUG 16, 2023 As India moves towards becoming a US$10 trillion economy, the metals and mining sector plays an important role in the economic development of India, making it a crucial sector for India’s growth story, both in global and domestic terms. India produces 95 different types of minerals, including minor, atomic, non-metallic, and metallic ones, and ...

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Bank of Baroda celebrates India’s 77th Independence Day with multiple initiatives

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, AUG 16, 2023 Bank of Baroda celebrated India’s 77th Independence Day on Tuesday with a wide range of initiatives nationwide. Bank of Baroda (BoB) Managing Director & CEO Debadatta Chand said, “As we celebrate India’s 77th Independence Day, Bank of Baroda reaffirms its commitment to the nation. The Bank has been a steadfast partner, supporting the country’s ...

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NTPC Coal Mining HQ celebrates 77th Independence Day

TBB BUREAU RANCHI, AUG 15, 2023 NTPC Coal Mining Headquarters, Ranchi, celebrated the 77th Independence Day with great enthusiasm and patriotic fervour on Tuesday. NTPC Regional Executive Director (Coal Mining) MVR Reddy graced the occasion as the chief guest and hoisted the tricolor. He also paid tributes to the freedom fighters who sacrificed and dedicated their lives for India’s independence. ...

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Jindal Steel & Power celebrates 77th Independence Day with patriotic fervour

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, AUG 15, 2023 The Angul Unit of Naveen Jindal-led private steel behemoth Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) commemorated the 77th Independence Day of India with a fervent display of patriotism. JSP Managing Director Bimlendra Jha unfurled the tricolor at the premises of OP Jindal School in the presence of Executive Director In-charge Hridayaswar Jha, Executive Director Damodar ...

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Jindal Steel & Power celebrates 77th Independence Day with patriotic fervour across Barbil, Tensa & Kasia Units

TBB BUREAU JODA/BARBIL, AUG 15, 2023 Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) celebrated the 77th Independence Day at its Pellet Plant and Iron Ore mines at Tensa and Kasia with the spirit of patriotism and resounding enthusiasm. Purushotham MD, Kamalakanta Nanda and Raghuraj Raghuwanshi (In-charge) the Unit Heads of Barbil Pellet Plant, Tensa and Kasia Mines respectively unfurled the National Flag ...

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