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TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, JANUARY 1, 2022 “RSP (Rourkela Steel Plant) excelled in all spheres and achieved remarkable overall performance in the year 2021. But we can’t rest on our laurels. I know that, the indomitable spirit of the Rourkelites and their knack for excellence and innovation will not allow us to rest. We have to think of fresh benchmarks to ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 1, 2022 Atul Kumar Goel who joined Punjab National Bank (PNB) on Saturday, will serve as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) in the Bank till the end of this month and take over as the new Managing Director (MD) and CEO with effect from February 1, 2022, the Bank said in a statement today. As ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 1, 2022 In line with the continued commitment and resolve to empower grassroot level farmers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 10th instalment of financial benefit under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme on Saturday via videoconferencing. This enabled the transfer of an amount of more than Rs. 20,000 crore to more than 10 ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 1, 2022 The year 2021 ended on a promising note for Centurion University as it got placed under the category “Performer” among the private universities in Atal Ranking for Institutions on Innovation Achievements (ARIIA) 2021 announced on 29th December, 2021 by the Innovation Cell of the Union Ministry of Education. As many as 1438 institutions including ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 1, 2022 The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has chosen the Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS) and SUM Hospital in the Capital City of Odisha as one of the ICMR Centre for Clinical Trials (ICCT) in the eastern region.       IMS and SUM Hospital, faculty of medicine of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA), had responded to ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, JANUARY 1, 2022 Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) will achieve new milestones and emerge as Numero Uno coal company in the year 2022, said OP Singh on Saturday, after assuming the additional charge of Chairman-cum-Managing Director. Singh, while chairing his first coordination meeting with Area GMs, members of Joint Consultative Committee (JCC) and Welfare Board, extended new year ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, JANUARY 1, 2022 Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) Director (Technical/Operations), OP Singh, on Saturday assumed the additional charge of company’s Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD). A mining engineer with a First Class competency certificate from the DGMS and an MBA in Marketing and PG DCA, Singh has held various senior positions in mine planning and production management in both underground ...

Ravindra Kishore Sinha When Mukesh Ambani speaks on a subject, it is usually not possible to ignore it. He recently gave clear indications that the succession plan of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) is ready. It is certainly a good thing that the chairman of the country’s largest industrial conglomerate, Mukesh Ambani, has informed the nation about the possible changes in ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 1, 2022 Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday launched a 100-day reading campaign ‘Padhe Bharat’.  The launch of 100 Days Reading Campaign is in alignment with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 which emphasises on promotion of joyful reading culture for children by ensuring availability of age appropriate reading books for children in local/mother ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 1, 2022 India’s GST collection rose 13 per cent in December 2021 on a year-on-year (YoY) basis to Rs 1,29,780 crore. “The revenues for the month of December 2021 are 13 per cent higher than the GST revenues in the same month last year and 26 per cent higher than the GST revenues in December ...