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TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 01, 2021 Aditya Birla Group company Aditya Aluminium is actively engaged with the people of Rengali Block in Sambalpur district, and working closely with the Odisha Government to create awareness on the importance of nutritious diet. Aditya Aluminium is among the pledge partners of the Government’s ‘Suposhan’ project.  The objective is to generate awareness among the ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, SEPT 1, 2021 Coal India Limited (CIL) Chairman Pramod Agrawal on Wednesday laid the foundation stone of Rs 285.05 crore first mile connectivity (FMC) project — Lajkura SILO, which would add 15 million tonnes per annum dispatch capacity to the Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL). Agrawal, who is on a two-day visit to Ib Valley coalfields of MCL, ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUG 31, 2021            State-run power giant NTPC on Tuesday said the second unit of Darlipali Super Thermal Power Station in Sundargarh district of Odisha will start commercial operation from September 1. “The second unit of the power plant with 800MW capacity that completed its trial operation on July 21 will start commercial generation from September 1, ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, AUG 31, 2021 The Jharsuguda Unit of Vedanta Ltd. has bagged runner-up position at the prestigious BRICS India Solutions for Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Awards 2021. The company won the coveted award in SDG 5: Gender Equality category for its flagship community development project in women empowerment – Subhalaxmi Co-operative, a 4100-plus members strong all-women co-operative society ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, AUG 31, 2021 Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, today recorded the highest ever coal dispatch by rail-mode, with 102 rakes chugging from Ib Valley and Talcher Coalfields  to various power stations in a single day. MCL Chairman-cum-Managing Director PK Sinha has complimented the teams involved in achieving the record dispatch through environment-friendly ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUG 30, 2021 Eminent theatre personality Anant Mahapatra and Odissi exponent Kumkum Mohanty have been awarded the prestigious Kabi Samrat Upendra Bhanja Samman, the highest award of the Odisha Sangeet Natak Akademi, for the year 2019 and 2020 respectively for their lifetime contribution to the art forms, at a function held at Rabindra Mandap here today. Odisha ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, AUG 30, 2021 JSPL Foundation, the CSR arm of Jindal Steel and Power Ltd. (JSPL), celebrated National Sports Day-2021 at various youth clubs in the local areas on Sunday. To mark the occasion, the Foundation organised different sensitisation sessions for the youths and provided Indoor gym equipment to three youth clubs, namely Kalinga Club of Jarada, Baba ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUG 30, 2021 Continuing its dominance in Odisha as the most preferred digital service provider, Reliance Jio further extended its leadership position with 52.3 per cent gross revenue market share in the sector, as per the latest financial report published by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) for the April-June quarter (Q1FY22) of the current fiscal. ...

TBB BUREAU RANCHI, AUG 30, 2021 As a part of the series of programme chalked out to celebrate India’s 75th Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Swayamsiddha Ladies Club of NTPC Coal Mining Headquarters organised a four-day workshop on ‘Personality Development’ for children from August 26 to 29 in virtual mode. The workshop was conducted under the inspiration and guidance of Kiran ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, AUG 30, 2021 The highly power-dependent aluminium industry is in for a tough time. This is because of Coal India Ltd (CIL)’s recent move to significantly reduce coal supplies and railway rakes for Captive Power Plants (CPPs), resulting in coal crunch for the Indian Aluminium Industry. Aluminium is a metal of strategic importance and an essential ...