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TBB BUREAU BERHAMPUR, MAR 28, 2023 Tata Steel Mining’s Ferro Alloys Plant at Gopalpur observed the 52nd National Safety Week, by organizing many safety awareness events at the plant site. Aiming to sensitise people in and around its operations on various safety aspects of workplace, Tata Steel Mining organized competitions like slogan writing, poster designing, essay writing, quiz competition and ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MARCH 28, 2023 Pexpo, India’s largest and leading water container manufacturer, showcased a range of sustainable stainless steel water bottles, the only products in the category certified by ISI. The products were unveiled in New Delhi by Pexpo Directors Anup Padia and Vedant Padia, and renowned actress and fitness enthusiast Ameesha Patel. L to R- Mr. ...

TBB BUREAU PUNE, MARCH 28, 2023 India’s leading incubation and investment platform, AIC (Atal Incubation Centre)-Pinnacle Entrepreneurship Forum, supported by Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog, Ministry of MSME, and Ministry of Electronics and IT, Govt of India, has announced a call for applications for its incubation program.The program is designed to support early-stage startups, entrepreneurs, and innovators in achieving their ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, MAR 28, 2023 Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., pioneers of the SUV segment in India, has announced its association as the official SUV partner with four T20 league teams – Royal Challengers Bangalore, Delhi Capitals, Mumbai Indians, and Rajasthan Royals – and will be engaging in various on-ground and online activities during the upcoming season. Through this association, ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAR 28, 2023 Avalon Technologies Limited proposes to open its initial public offering of equity shares of face value of Rs 2 each aggregating up to Rs 8,650 million  on April 3, 2023. The initial public offering comprises of a fresh issue of Equity Shares aggregating up to Rs 3,200 million and an offer for sale of ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, MAR 28, 2023 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has rejuvenated 19 village ponds in Jharsuguda, helping over 3,000 local residents meet their water needs. Community ponds in Katikela, Dalki, Parmanpur, Badmal, Keldamal, Sodhamal, and Samashinga Gram Panchayats have been cleaned, deepened and rejuvenated to ensure rainwater harvesting during monsoons and thereby ensure round-the-year water availability ...

TBB BUREAU MARCH 28, 2023 Mumbai, March 28, 2023: JSW Sports, one of the most revered names in the business of sports today in India, announced a milestone achievement for their Sponsorship Consulting business vertical with the facilitation of one of the most notable sponsorship deals in the history of the IPL. As part of the association, Qatar Airways will ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAR 28, 2023 In order to provide some more time to the taxpayers, the date for linking PAN and Aadhaar has been extended till  June 30, 2023. Under the provisions of the Income-tax Act, 1961(the ‘Act’) every person who has been allotted a PAN as on 1st July, 2017 and is eligible to obtain Aadhaar Number, ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAR 28, 2023 The Union Minister of Heavy Industries, Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey, on Tuesday announced the sanction of Rs. 800 crore under FAME India Scheme Phase II to the PSU Oil Marketing Companies (OMC) – Indian Oil (IOCL), Bharat Petroleum (BPCL), and Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL) – for setting up 7432 public fast charging stations across ...

TBB BUREAU NARENDRAPUR, MARCH 28, 2023  Tata Steel Meramandali (TSM) has been recognized for its outstanding safety practices, receiving the prestigious ‘Ispat Suraksha Puraskar’ from the Joint Committee on Safety, Health & Environment in the Steel Industry (JCSSI). The awards were given by JCSSI, a renowned national safety organization, during its annual “Ispat Suraksha Puraskar” ceremony on March 22 in ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MARCH 28, 2023 Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, ranked 5th Best Overall University by NIRF Rankings 2022, has recently signed a letter of agreement with Harvard Medical School’s Postgraduate Medical Education (HMS PGME). Under the agreement, HMS PGME will design and deliver an educational program in the field of healthcare leadership at Amrita. Harvard Medical School’s Leadership in ...

TBB BUREAU CHENNAI, MAR 28, 2023 Avtar Group, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Solutions firm, announced the winners of Inspiring Women Awards 2023 across two categories – Second Career and industry tracks at a conference held virtually on March 24th, 2023. The Inspiring Second Career Woman Award was instituted to celebrate strong Women Professionals, who have demonstrated resilience in successfully ...

TBB BUREAU RANCHI, MARCH 27, 2023 For the first time the NTPC Coal Mining Headquarters, Ranchi has taken the initiative for co-branding the 22nd Jharkhand Chess Festival, organised by the Hazaribagh District Chess Association (HDCA) at Naman Vidya Complex in Hazaribagh   Around 400 players from all over the State of Jharkhand are participating in this eight-day tournament, which got ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAR 27, 2023 As part of bringing best practices and standards to the Startup Ecosystem in Odisha and for the effective management of its funds, Startup Odisha has roped in the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) for managing the Odisha Startup Growth Fund (OSGF), said Dr. Omkar Rai, Executive Chairman, Startup Odisha, at the opening ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, MAR 27, 2023 The Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited has achieved a new milestone in its efforts to foster the holistic development of youth and children in the local communities. In a stellar achievement, students from its Archery Training Initiative bagged 14 medals at the recent State School Meet held in Sundargarh. Overall, they won 5 gold, ...

Jayajit Dash Artificial Intelligence (AI) isn’t just getting more disruptive. It is spawning new worries about the future of work. ChatGPT, the latest AI sensation, is posing a threat to the jobs of content writers and digital art creators. People of our ilk start wondering if automation anywhere can be a threat to jobs everywhere. The chorus of concern is ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAR 26, 2023 Aimed at eliminating the menace of drug abuse, Home Minister Amit Shah’s multi-pronged strategies are yielding results, taking the country closer to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “Drug-free India” target in the Amrit Kaal period. According to official data, during the 2014-2022 period, the value of seized drugs has gone up 30 times to Rs ...

TBB BUREAU RANCHI, MARCH 26, 2023 Safety is of paramount importance in NTPC mines and it has always been a priority in NTPC, said Partha Mazumder, NTPC Regional Executive Director (Coal Mining), while addressing the 3rd Tripartite Safety Committee Meeting of NTPC Coal Mines, held on Saturday at Coal Mining Headquarters (CMHQ), Ranchi under the chairmanship of Workmen Inspector (Pakri ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, MAR 25, 2023 The Sangit Kala Kendra’s 50th anniversary celebrations, conducted under the leadership of its President Rajashree Birla, were truly magnificent and spectacular in every way. Bollywood star Anupam Kher, in his inimitable witty style, hosted the journey of Sangit Kala Kendra (SKK) for a packed and enthusiastic audience at the Dome, NSCI Complex in Worli ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAR 25, 2023 Navratna CPSE and country’s leading manufacturer and exporter of alumina and aluminium, National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), has successfully developed a Bauxite Certified Reference Material (CRM) naming as BARC B1201 in joint collaboration with Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC). This is the first of its kind CRM in India and 5th in the World. ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAR 25, 2023 Cohen International School (CIS) on Friday announced the launch of Odisha’s first ‘Aero Space Integrated Curriculum’ for its students from academic year 2023-24. The school has also established the “Cohen Aero-Space Centre of Excellence” to provide state-of-the-art learning experience for its students in the field of aero-space. The Aero-Space Integrated Curriculum has been designed to provide ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, MAR 24, 2023 Public sector lender Bank of Baroda (BoB) has announced that it provides a comprehensive range of solutions to cater to the unique requirements of Indian startups. These services are provided through its IFSC branch in GIFT City, its extensive network in India, including 16 dedicated startup branches, and a strong international presence across 17 ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, MAR 24, 2023 Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, organized a voluntary blood donation camp at its Occupational Health Centre at Lanjigarh operations in association with Odisha Blood Center, Kalahandi District. Employees, families and business partners of Vedanta Aluminium joined in the blood donation camp, and over 200 units of blood were donated ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, MAR 23, 2023 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, observed World Water Day 2023 by undertaking water conservation and awareness initiatives at Jharsuguda in Odisha. The company also undertook pond restoration and cleaning activities in Baghiamal pond, Jharsuguda with the active participation of employee volunteers and professional experts. On the occasion, the company also conducted the ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAR 23, 2023 Axis Bank has launched the revolutionary PIN on Mobile solution for accepting digital payments, in the Indian market, along with Ezetap by Razorpay & MyPinpad as the technical solution partners.  ‘MicroPay’ is a revolutionary ‘PIN on Mobile’ solution that converts a merchant’s smartphone into a Point-of-Sale (POS) terminal, thereby simplifying digital payments and delivering ...

TBB BUREAU BENGALURU, MAR 23, 2023 Leading Indian end-to-end drone solutions start-up Aereo (formerly Aarav Unmanned Systems) has the largest drone solutions contract from Coal India Limited (CIL). The $1 million contract is part of a bigger digital initiative that is being undertaken by Coal India Limited. Aereo will provide advanced analytics through its proprietary web platform and indigenous survey-grade ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, MAR 22, 2023 Tata Steel has been recognised as 2022 ‘Supplier Engagement Leader’ by CDP, a global environmental non-profit charity, for its efforts in measuring and reducing environmental risks across its supply chain. This achievement marks the third time in the last four years that the Company has been rated at the highest level by its suppliers. ...

TBB BUREAUNEW DELHI, MAR 22, 2023 Noted Industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla received the prestigious Padma Bhushan Award from President of India Droupadi Murmu, at Rashtrapati Bhavan this evening. Birla has been conferred the Padma Bhushan for his contribution to Trade & Industry.On receiving the Award, Birla said “The spirit of nation-building and trusteeship has guided my family across generations. And ...

TBB BUREAU KOLKATA, MAR 22, 2023             Bandhan Bank on Wednesday announced the appointment of Ratan Kumar Kesh as its Executive Director.            The bank said in a statement that pursuant to the recommendation of the board, RBI has granted approval of Kesh as the Executive Director.            The appointment will be effective from March 31, 2023, for a ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAR 22, 2023 Vedanta Aluminium Business, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has recycled 12.5 billion litres of water as of February during FY 2022-23. On World Water Day, the company has also undertaken the groundbreaking ceremony of a new Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) with a processing capacity of 440 kilo litres per day (KLD), at its ...

TBB BUREAU KOLKATA, MAR 22, 2023 Shyam Steel on Wednesday announced its association with IPL franchise Lucknow Super Giants as the principal sponsor of the franchise. The association will help Shyam Steel to enhance its brand and business presence across the HSM markets and nationally. The 16th edition of Indian Premier League is set to begin from March 31 at ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAR 20, 2023 On World Happiness Day, Vedanta Aluminium launches ‘Umang’, an Employee Wellness & Lifestyle Program to improve the wellbeing and happiness quotient of employees and their families. The company announced its partnership with MantraCare, one of India’s top health technology companies working in the realm of holistic health management. Vedanta Aluminium is one of ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAR 20, 2023 Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) has received BIS certification to manufacture India’s First Fire Resistant Steel Structures at its Rail Mill & Special Profile Mill at Raigarh in Chhattisgarh. The Hot Rolled Structural Steel, manufactured as per IS 15103, can be used for high-temperature or fire-prone areas and can withstand temperatures up to ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, MAR 18, 2023            “At Vedanta Aluminium, safety is not just a priority, it’s a core value,” said Vedanta Ltd., Jharsuguda CEO Sunil Gupta, while reiterating the company’s safety-first culture. “As we observe National Safety Week, we recommit ourselves to fostering a culture of care and safety, both for our employees and the communities in which we ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAR 17, 2023 Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) on Friday announced the launch of a special initiative “Sound Management of waste Disposal (SMWD)”, as a part of their sustainability efforts towards the reduction and recycling of e-waste. The company has issued a directive on E-Waste Management across their organization for effective management including timely disposal in line ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAR 16, 2023 Emphasising that Indian banking system is resilient and strong, Union Minister of State for Electronics & IT and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Thursday said startups should therefore, opt for Indian banks as their preferred banking partners.  “Today what is attractive about the banking system is not their appetite to take ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAR 16, 2023 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das on his being conferred with the ‘Governor of the year’ award in the Central Banking Awards 2023. Sharing news of CNBC TV18, the Prime Minister tweeted;  “It is a matter of immense pride for our country that the @RBI ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAR 16, 2023 With the aim of facilitating farmers and traders in providing low interest rate loans, Warehousing Development Regulatory Authority (WDRA) exchanged a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Punjab National Bank (PNB) on Thursday in the presence of WDRA Chairperson TK Manoj Kumar, its Member Mukesh Kumar Jain, PNB Managing Director & CEO Atul ...

TBB BUREAU ZURICH (SWITZERLAND), MAR 16, 2023 Gianni Infantino will serve a second term as FIFA President after being re-elected unopposed to lead global football’s governing body for another four years, during the 73rd FIFA Congress in Kigali, Rwanda. He will serve from 2023 to 2027.  “Being FIFA President is an incredible honour, an incredible privilege, and it is also ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAR 16, 2023 “With the launch of the Digital India Programme in 2015, a single dimensional, digital economy that we inherited in 2014 has become a broad-based, high growth digital economy having multiple asynchronous components that are all growing rapidly and creating innovation in their wake,” said Union Minister of State for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, MAR 16, 2023           Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to set up 100 smart classrooms in Jharsuguda, Sundargarh and Mayurbhanj districts of Odisha. The MoU signed by General Manager (CSR) on behalf of MCL and Assistant Manager (Project In-charge (Digital Education Services) on the behalf of EdCIL (India) Ltd., a Government ...

The clinical services in Radiation Oncology Department at KIMS Cancer Centre (KCC)-Bhubaneswar has started from Tuesday with the practice of state-of-the-art linear accelerator-based radiotherapy for cancer patients and the related research works. KCC is poised to become the first resource-appropriate unique cancer management centre in Odisha for the multi-speciality treatments of all types of cancers. The highly precision linear accelerators ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAR 16, 2023 The Union Steel Ministry will sign MoUs with selected companies under PLI scheme for specialty steel on Friday. As many as 57 MoUs from 27 companies covering 20 sub-categories will be signed during the event to be held at Vigyan Bhawan, here. Union Steel and Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, senior officials from ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAR 16, 2023 Dalmia Cement Bharat Ltd. (DCBL) has announced the launch of SADRI.e brand to market handmade products by Self Help Group (SHG) women members under their community skill development initiative – Project Hastakala. Sadri is a local tribal language and the brand aims to honour the culture and spirit of these tribal women in the ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, MAR 16, 2023 The Tarikere Drip Irrigation Project Phase II farmers, using drip fertigation, have witnessed enhanced water productivity and fertilizer use efficiencies. The technology led to significantly enhanced water productivity of 90 per cent, fertilizer use efficiency by 30 to 40 per cent while considerably decreased crop evapotranspiration by 9 -10 per cent, compared to farmers’ ...

TBB BUREAU CHENNAI, MAR 15, 2023 Fuji Electric India, a top industrial automation and energy efficient solution provider and a part of the 100-year-old Fuji Electric, reached a major milestone in India, with the inauguration of its state-of-the-art and environment friendly factory on Wednesday. Built at a cost of Rs 150 crore, the factory is expected to produce 3500 drives/month ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAR 15, 2023 DSP Mutual Fund has launched an exclusive hotline for women to encourage them to learn more about investing. Women can give a missed call on 8657011333 if they want to learn more about mutual funds, investing or simply about how they can take their first steps toward building a financial plan. Women think differently ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAR 15, 2023 Reliance Jio on Wednesday announced the launch of its True 5G services in Sundargarh, Bhawanipatna, Janti and Khordha towns of Odisha, taking the benefits of True 5G to 17 cities across Odisha. Nationally, Jio today announced the launch of its True 5G services in 34 additional cities in 10 States/Union Territories, including four in ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAR 15, 2023 Odisha Mission Shakti Department Secretary Sujata R Karthikeyan on Wednesday lauded the role played by the Odisha Regional Office of NABARD in the promotion of the self help groups (SHGs) in Odisha and livelihood generation. Speaking at a programme organised here today by NABARD Odisha  to mark International Women’s Day, the Mission Shakti Secretary ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAR 14, 2023 As a financial goal, planning for one’s retirement is of utmost importance as fulfillment of this goal spans over decades and requires thorough discipline and periodic self-assessment. The crucial thing about retirement planning is to start early; yet the majority of the professionals (self-employed) delay their decision of saving for retirement with the belief ...