TBB BUREAU HYDERABAD, JANUARY 18, 2021 Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu has suggested to the corporates to consciously encourage whistle-blowing mechanism and provide adequate safeguards for the protection of whistleblowers as it was important to ensure transparency and accountability in all matters of corporate governance to enhance the confidence of all the stakeholders, including the shareholders. “We need to protect ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 18, 2021           JSW Steel Ltd., flagship company of JSW Group has achieved a major milestone with its iron-ore dispatch surpassing 1 lakh tons on a single day from its newly acquired mines in the state of Odisha. With this achievement, the leading integrated steel producer sets the roadmap for progress, prosperity, and opportunity for Odisha. ...

TBB BUREAU AHMEDABAD, JAN 18 French energy major TOTAL proposes to acquire 20 per cent minority interest in Adani Green Energy Ltd. (AGEL). The deal will be completed with TOTAL acquiring shares held by the Adani Promoter Group in AGEL. The transaction marks the deepening partnership between the Adani Group and TOTAL — in the transition and green energy fields ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 17, 2021 NALCO Director (HR) Radhashyam Mahapatro has taken over as the Chairman of the Utkal Chapter of National Institute of Personnel Management (NIPM). He was unanimously selected as the Chairman of the chapter in the Executive Committee meeting held here today. With more than three decades of experience in power, oil and coal sectors in ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI/BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 17, 2021 JSPL Foundation Chairperson Shallu Jindal has been honored as one of the ‘Top 10 Impact Leaders of India’ during the ‘India CSR Leadership Summit-2021’, organized by India CSR Network on Saturday. She received the prestigious ‘Impact Leader Award’ for her contribution in building a Resilient India during the COVID-19 pandemic. Accepting the award, ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 16, 2021 With a view to create awareness among the consumers of fossil fuels, Petroleum Conservation Research Association (PCRA) and Oil Industry under the aegis of Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas launched a month-long campaign ‘Saksham’, here on Saturday. Saksham aims at bringing awareness among the people on need of oil and gas conservation and ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR/TIKIRI, JANUARY 16, 2021 As part of the nationwide rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine today, the Rayagada district administration has chosen UAIL-run Utkal Hospital at Ossapada in Tikiri as the vaccination rollout site for Tikiri and its surrounding areas. Utkal Hospital is a healthcare initiative of Utkal Alumina International Limited (UAIL), a a 100 percent subsidiary of Aditya ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 15, 2021 Public sector lender Punjab National Bank (PNB) has dedicated six of its branches to war heroes who were conferred gallantry awards in various battles and operations. PNB’s Jalandhar Cantonment branch has been named after Flying Officer Nirmaljit Singh Sekhon, the only IAF officer to have been decorated with the nation’s highest gallantry award Param ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 15, 2021 French oil and gas major Total has marked its entry into the LPG distribution business in the capital city of Odisha as it appointed ‘Absolute Total Distributors’ as the authorised distributors for Khurda District. The offerings include various sizes for LPG cylinders including 12 Kgs, 17 Kgs, 33 Kgs for both commercial and domestic ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, JANUARY 15, 2021 A fire mock drill was conducted by the CISF Fire Wing of Paradip Port Trust (PPT) in coordination with Safety professionals of PPT under the guidance of M Biswal, Commandant, CISF. All the fire tenders were deployed for the purpose. RN Panigrahi and PK Kar were the observers from the PPT side. PPT Deputy ...