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TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 3, 2022 Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) Advisor (Legal) Manish Kharbanda has been named as one of the Top 50 General Counsels in India in the Forbes Legal Powerlist 2021, in appreciation of his accomplishments and leadership in the field of legal advisory services.  He was honoured by Union Law & Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju in ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, OCT 3, 2022     Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has won the prestigious Dun & Bradstreet’s (D&B) award for Coal (Central PSU) at PSU and Government Summit 2022 held in New Delhi recently. MCL was selected winner in the category of Coal (Central PSU) on the basis of its highest performance among Indian Central and State PSUs. MCL ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 3, 2022 India’s overall coal production increased by 12.01 per cent to 57.93 Million Ton (MT) from 51.72 MT during September, 2022 as compared to September 2021. As per the provisional statistics of the Ministry of Coal, during September 2022,  CIL, SCCL and captive mines/others registered a growth of 12.35 per cent, 8.43 per cent ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 03, 2022 Sandeep Kumar Gupta on Monday assumed charge as Chairman & Managing Director, GAIL (India) Limited. After joining as the GAIL CMD, Gupta addressed the employees of the Company and recognized the balanced business portfolio of the company built over time and overall contribution to development of natural gas sector in the country, the ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 3, 2022 Vedanta founder Anil Agarwal has been honoured with the Global Indian Award by the Canada-India Foundation at its 15th annual gala in Toronto, Canada at the weekend. Agarwal donated the award money of $50,000 to a Canadian health charity working for the welfare of native Indians. Accepting the award, the billionaire business tycoon ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, OCT 2, 2022 Union Bank of India announced special initiatives to empower the under-privileged on the occasion of the 153rd birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. The Bank’s special initiative was carried out from 15th September to 1st October that aimed to promote Financial Inclusion, extend Social Security, provide affordable Banking services, easy loan access and extend social ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI/BHUBANESWAR, OCT 2, 2022 Reliance Jio has introduced a 5G connected ambulance at the Indian Mobile Congress 2022. This is an ambulance that will digitally transmit all vital information of the patient to the hospital in real time and that too before the arrival of the patient. In case of a medical emergency, the doctors present at ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 01, 2022  Tata Steel Mining Limited (TSML) has received the prestigious Responsible Chromium recognition from the International Chromium Development Association (ICDA). TSML is the first Indian mining company to receive this prestigious international recognition. The Responsible Chromium recognition bestowed on it after a rigorous sustainability assessment and with a verified rating from the independent sustainability rating ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 1, 2022 State-run power major NTPC said it has logged 15.1 per growth in power generation at 203.5 billion units (BU) during April-September 2022. The high generation growth indicates improved performance and an increase in demand for power in the current year, it added. “NTPC group companies recorded a generation of 203.5 BU from April ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 01, 2022 The second half-yearly meeting of Town Official Language Implementation Committee (TOLIC) for FY2022-23 was held at the Corporate Office of National Aluminium Company Ltd (NALCO) under the chairmanship of NALCO Chairman-cum-Managing Director & TOLIC (U) President Sridhar Patra with the participation of other member offices of the CPSEs operating in Bhubaneswar. Nirmal Kumar Dubey, Assistant Director ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 1, 2022 Reliance Industries Ltd. Chairman & Managing Director Mukesh Ambani on Saturday announced that Jio would bring 5G services to all Indians by December 2023. Addressing the sixth edition of Indian Mobile Congress (IMC) 2022, Ambani said that Jio would ensure that “every village will enjoy 5G services by December 2023”, as Jio sets ...

TBB BUREAU PAHADPUR/RAIRANGPUR/BHUBANESWAR, OCT 1, 2022 For over 100 students, teachers, and residents at SLS Memorial Residential School in remote Pahadpur village in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, it was a truly memorable occasion and lifetime experience as they became a part of a unique live demonstrative class through the Jio True5G network. This also made its way to history as ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, OCT 1, 2022           Union Coal Secretary Anil Kumar Jain and Joint Secretary Vismita Tej visited different areas of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) on Friday. After arrival on September 29, the Secretary Jain chaired a review meeting at MCL headquarters in Sambalpur along with the Joint Secretary which was attended by MCL Chairman-cum-Managing Director OP Singh, Director ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 1, 2022 India’s leading and fastest growing jewellery brand Reliance Jewels today relaunched its flagship showroom at Janpath here with a mesmerizing new interior and a completely dazzling new look to elevate the shopping experience for the customers. Noted Ollywood actress Elina Samantray inaugurated the showroom in the presence of Reliance Jewels CEO Sunil Nayak. The ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, SEPT 30, 2022 The Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited recently observed the 6th Shaktimayee Foundation Day to celebrate the achievements of the Shaktimayee Foundation, a collective of women Self-Help Groups (SHGs) supported by the Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited in partnership with the Mahashakti Foundation, an organisation working towards livelihood development among underprivileged groups. Commencing operations in ...

TBB BUREAU RANCHI, SEPT 30, 2022 NTPC commenced coal production from the Chatti-Bariatu coal mine located in the Hazaribag district of Jharkhand on Thursday. Hazaribag Deputy Commissioner Nancy Sahay inaugurated the coal production in the presence of Hazaribag SP Manoj Ratan Chothe, NTPC Regional Executive Director (Coal Mining) Partha Mazumder, GM & HOP (Chatti-Bariatu) BM Singh, GM & HOP (Kerandari) ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, SEPT 30, 2022 The public hearing for the proposed 4.5 MTPA captive riverine jetty of ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) at the bank of River Mahanadi in Udayabata village in Jagatsinghpur District, conducted by the Regional Office of Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB), here today passed off with the local people overwhelmingly supporting the proposed ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 30, 2022 LIC Mutual Fund has announced the launch of LICMF Multicap Fund (LICMF Multicap), an open-ended equity scheme, which would invest across all market capitalization categories. LICMF Multicap Fund would invest a minimum of 25 percent each in large, Mid and small cap stocks, with the balance of 25 percent providing flexibility to the fund ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 30, 3033 Power Sale Agreement (PSA) was signed between NTPC Limited and GRIDCO Limited today to sell solar energy to GRIDCO. GRIDCO Director Umakant Sahoo and NTPC ER2-HQ Additional General Manager (Commercial) Subodh Kumar Pradhan signed the agreement in the presence of Odisha’s Principal Secretary-Energy Nikunja Bihari Dhal, GRIDCO Managing Director Trilochan Panda, and NTPC ER2-HQ ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, SEPT 30, 2022            The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday cut the economic growth projection for the current financial year to 7 per cent from 7.2 per cent estimated earlier on account of extended geopolitical tensions and aggressive monetary policy tightening globally.            The headwinds from extended geopolitical tensions, tightening global financial conditions and possible ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 29, 2022 Refuting the allegation made by a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP on degrading of iron ore value against key investors such as JSW without any evidence, an industry expert said that “it’s is an attempt to soil the reputation of an internationally credible company for vested interests.” Recently Bhubaneswar MP and senior BJP leader ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 29, 2022 Monitoring our vitals is very important to keep heart health in check. Irrespective of any age group and symptoms, people should regularly monitor blood pressure (BP) at home through different gadgets available for Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM), cautioned medical experts at the Neuberg Diagnostics’ Panel discussion on ‘Hypertension and Heart Attack’. There are ...

TBB BUREAU KOCHI, SEPT 29, 2022 Listening to heart sounds with the traditional stethoscope can distinguish with a high degree of accuracy hearts that are normal from those with defects, a study conducted by Amrita Hospital, Kochi, has found. The original research, published in British Medical Journal, Pediatrics Open, involved 545 children with suspected congenital heart defects. The study for the ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, SEPT 28, 2022 The public hearing for the 19.2 MTPA integrated steel plant by Jindal Steel Odisha Ltd (JSOL) at Angul has been completed successfully at Sabhaghar Hall in Angul today with the local people supporting for the project.. More than 600 people from the affected villages of the proposed project participated in the public hearing and ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 28, 2022 Linen Club, the leading linen fabric and apparels brand from the Aditya Birla Group, has launched its festive campaign, Linen Utsav, in its exclusive showrooms in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack. A pioneer in the industry, the Linen Club is India’s largest linen fabric brand. The Linen Utsav is an annual marketing property of Linen Club ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 28, 2022 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, champions ‘Made in India’ aluminium at the ‘ALUMINIUM 2022’ World Trade Fair in Düsseldorf, Germany. The company has put up its stall in Hall No. 6, Booth No. 64D5, at the tradeshow for displaying its top-of-the-line product portfolio and manufacturing excellence to global customers. “As India’s ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESHWAR, SEPT 28, 2022 Reinforcing its social welfare initiatives within the region, Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited (DCBL), a leading Indian cement major and a subsidiary of Dalmia Bharat Limited, successfully completed its medical drive in Odisha benefiting over 11,000 community residents of the State. The camp was organized by DCBL’s Kapilas Cement Manufacturing Works (KCMW) plant in Cuttack, ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 27, 2022 Navaratna CPSE National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has yet again come forward to support the Commissionerate Police of Bhubaneswar-Cuttack, by providing the much needed Police Control Room (PCR) vans.  Aluminium major NALCO today provided six PCR vans to the Twin City Commisionerate Police, to further strengthen surveillance and maintenance of law and order in ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, SEPT 27, 2022 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, felicitated 114 meritorious students from local communities, who are children of Subhalaxmi Cooperative members, for their superlative performance in matriculation examinations, conducted by the Board of Secondary Education, Odisha. On this occasion, the meritorious students were also awarded scholarships through the Subhalaxmi Mahila Kalyan Panthi to encourage ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 26, 2022 Leading global technology company HCL Technologies has rebranded itself as HCLTech with a new brand identity and logo, the company said in a statement today. The company’s new ‘HCLTech’ brand and logo will be at the heart of its go-to-market strategy and represent its differentiated portfolio of services and products that supercharge digital transformation ...

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, SEPT 26, 2022 The Pipe Plant (ERW) of Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has broken a 39-year record by producing 552 tonnes of pipes on September 25, 2022 to achieve the highest ever single-day production. The earlier best single-day production of the unit was 542 tonnes, achieved on March 24, 1983. RSP Director In-Charge (DIC) Atanu Bhowmick visited ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, SEPT 26, 2022 The Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited has commenced a six-month training programme for students in the tribal art form of ‘Saura’, at the SSD High School here. Thirty-six students have been handpicked for the training programme, based on their interest and aptitude. Saura art features prominently in the tribal arts heritage of Odisha. The ...

TBB BUREAU GURUGRAM, SEPT 26, 2022 Samsung India and Axis Bank have partnered to launch an exclusive co- branded credit card, powered by Visa., that will give customers 10 per cent cashback across all Samsung products and services round the year. The 10 per cent cashback offer will be over and above Samsung’s offers, on both EMI and non-EMI transactions. ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 26, 2022 Operating profitability of cement makers will decline 15% on-year to Rs 900-925 per tonne in fiscal 2023, adding to the pain of a 9% decline last fiscal, as increase in realisations will not be enough to offset the increase in prices of coal, petcoke and diesel that has pushed the average cost of production ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 26, 2022 India’s largest pure-play credit card issuer SBI Card has many exciting offers lined up for customers across India for the festive season 2022 from September 22 to October 31, 2022. With over 1600+ offers across online and offline merchants in tier 1, tier 2 and tier 3 cities, SBI Card aims to make shopping ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 26, 2022 Samco Mutual Fund on Monday launched a systematic transfer plan (STP), called ‘Timer STP’, and a debt fund, named Overnight Fund, whose new fund offers (NFOs) will run from October 4 to 6. The minimum subscription amount for the Timer STP is Rs 25,000, paid weekly, monthly, and quarterly. Explaining the scheme, Umeshkumar Mehta, ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 25, 2022 The India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) which came into effect on the 1st of May 2022, is already creating a significant positive impact on India-UAE trade. Indian exports to the UAE, excluding petroleum productsgrew from US$ 5.17 billion during June-August 2021 to US$ 5.92 billion during June-August 2022, which denotes an increase ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 25, 2022 The better digital future can only be built on pervasive digital infrastructure, developing digital platforms for delivery of government services to every citizen and ensuring access to digital services to all, said Union Minister of State for Communications Devusinh Chauhan, while addressing the Ministerial Roundtable, which is part of Plenipotentiary Conference 2022 of ...

TBB BUREAU RANCHI, SEPT 25, 2022 As part of the observance of Hindi Pakhwada, NTPC Coal Mining Headquarters here organised various competitions among its employees and their family members. In a bid to encourage the use of Hindi, an elocution competition on the topic “Women Empowerment in India“ was organized for members of the Swayamsidddha Ladies Club. Veteran journalist and ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 24, 2022 Senior Deloitte India executive Rakesh Barik on Saturday exhorted the management students of KIIT School of Management (KSOM) to focus on skill upgradation on a sustained basis as technology has penetrated into every aspect of the corporate world, making jobs and workplace evolving at a faster scale. Addressing the 13th National HR Konclave, Barik, ...

TBB BUREAU CHHATRAPUR, SEPT 24, 2022 Gopalpur Ports Limited (GPL) on Saturday conducted a mobile health camp at K Aryapalli village of Aryapally Panchayat today as part of its “Concern for Community Health” drive. It’s the third such health camp organised by GPL as part of its CSR initiative, after successful organisation of two mega mobile health camps at Haripur-Bandar ...

TBB BUREAU VADODARA, SEPT 24, 2022 MX Africa Limited (MXAL) has entered into SPA to acquire the remaining 49 percent stake in the Kenya-based Quantum Lubricants Limited (QLL). MXAL is the Kenya-based wholly owned subsidiary of Maximus International Limited (MIL). Earlier, in 2019, MXAL had acquired a 51 percent equity stake in QLL which paved its entry into lubricant manufacturing ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, SEPT 24, 2022 Bausch Health Companies Inc. and Glenmark Specialty S.A., a subsidiary of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. on Friday announced that RYALTRIS (olopatadine hydrochloride and mometasone furoate nasal spray) has been approved by Health Canada for the symptomatic treatment of moderate to severe seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR) and associated ocular symptoms in adults, adolescents, and children aged ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, SEPT 23, 2022 Pursuing its mission of ‘Hunger-free India’ and ‘Nutrition for All’ in the country  and  aligning with the Government policies,  JSP Foundation, the CSR wing of Jindal Steel & Power in coordination with Integrated Child Development Scheme, Odisha Livelihood Mission, Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water Department and National Health Mission  organised a mega sensitization event ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, SEPT 23, 2022 The Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited, in association with the Kalahandi District Athletics Association (KDAA), organised Kalahandi’s first-ever intra-district archery competition, here today. The event, which doubled as a selection trial for the upcoming State Open Archery Championship 2022 in October, witnessed close competition from 46 students from 5 schools in the district. The ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 23, 2022 Global sustainable agriculture specialist organisation Solidaridad has joined hands with Sarat Kar & Anima Kar Foundation and Idea-Vodafone Foundation to transform Cuttack and Kendrapada districts into climate- and digitally-smart agricultural districts. The project, launched at the ICAR-Central Institute for Women in Agriculture Bhubaneswar on Friday by senior bureaucrat Roopa Roshan Sahoo in the presence ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 23, 2022 German audio giant Sennheiser today announced exciting offers across its range of best-selling products during the biggest sale of the year – the Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale. The sale will offer customers an opportunity to get their hands on Sennheiser’s premium range of products such as the Sennheiser HD 450SE, Sennheiser Momentum ...

TBB BUREAU AGRA, SEPT 23, 2022 The recent announcement by the Government of India on increasing the domestic production of palm oil towards ensuring atmanirbharta (self-reliance) is a great opportunity for the country to demonstrate the economic and social value of sustainable palm oil production, said Joseph D’Cruz, CEO, Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) in his virtual keynote address ...

PRIYABRAT BISWAL BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 23, 2022 Researchers at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi have found that Ayurvedic formulation BGR-34 – used in treating Type 2 diabetes – has a significant role in controlling obesity. A team of doctors from country’s premier health research institute AIIMS- New Delhi has found that anti-diabetic ayurvedic drug BGR-34 is ...

TBB BUREAU HOSUR, SEPT 23, 2022 TVS Motor Company which reached the five million sales milestone for its family scooter ‘Jupiter’, today launched the new Classic special edition of the Jupiter to celebrate the achievement in style. The Jupiter Classic differs from other variants in terms of styling and features. On the feature front, the new TVS Jupiter Classic is ...