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TBB BUREAU RAJGANGPUR, OCT 8, 2021 One of India’s pioneering homegrown cement companies Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited has been focusing its concerted efforts to secure life and livelihood of people living in the peripheral villages  of Lanjiberna Mines and RGP Cement plant through various CSR interventions. The Rajgangpur Unit of the Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited, as part of its CSR ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 8, 2021 Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday stressed upon linking farmers directly to market and removing intermediaries with the objective to improve the income of farmers. Inaugurating the Odisha Agri Conclave 2021 on virtual platform today, the Chief Minister said that the emphasis of the state government is to enhance the income of farmers. ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 8, 2021 The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) – empowered Air India Specific Alternative Mechanism (AISAM) approved the highest price bid of Talace Pvt Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd for sale of 100% equity shareholding of Government of India in Air India along with equity shareholding of Air India ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 8, 2021 As part of the ‘Azadi Ka Amrut Mahostav’ celebration, Hindalco-Hirakud in collaboration with the Jawahar Udyan management, flagged off a cleanliness drive.  Led by Hindalco Hirakud Cluster Head Kailash Pandey, the volunteering by Hindalco employees and locals for a clean and green Jawahar Udyan was indeed encouraging. Plastic, polythene and other waste in the ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, OCT 8, 2021 SUD Life, a joint venture of Bank of India, Union Bank of India and Dai-ichi Life, has launched a new product e-Wealth Royale, which is a unit-linked life insurance plan providing life cover with flexibility to choose wealth creation options. The policy also gives a wide-ranging option to choose from 8 funds ranging from ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 8, 2021 The Odisha government on Friday announced an 11 per cent hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) for its employees and pension holders. While the hike will be effective retrospectively from July 1, 2021, the employees will get the hiked salary from this month. Four lakh regular employees and 3.5 lakh pensioners will be benefited with ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 7, 2021 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium and value-added products, has won ‘Best in Future of Digital Infrastructure’ Award at the IDC Digital Transformation (DX) Summit India and Future Enterprise Awards 2021. Vedanta Aluminium has bagged this coveted award in the ‘Best in Future of Digital Infrastructure’ category for its Digital Smelter and ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 7, 2021 Recognizing the need to invest in accelerating youth entrepreneurship and strengthen the gig economy, Amway India has announced the launch of #AmYoung programme. Starting with the East and West markets, the initiative is aligned with Amway’s 10-year global growth vision of promoting entrepreneurship among youth by enhancing their leadership, business and social selling skills. ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 7, 2021 Prime Minister Narendra Modi today dedicated 35 Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) oxygen plants in different States and the Union Territories, in an event held at AIIMS Rishikesh, Uttarakhand. These include four plants in Odisha. IndianOil has installed and commissioned these four PSA oxygen plants at Sub-divisional Hospital at Talcher in Angul district, District Headquarters ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, OCT 7, 2021 Bank of Baroda (BoB), India’s premium public sector bank, on Thursday announced reduction of 25 bps in its home loan rates from 6.75 per cent to 6.50 per cent with effect from today.  With the onset of festive season and to make home buying more affordable for customers, BoB has extended this offer and ...