TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, FEB 26, 2023              Ayurveda has a cure for every disease and the world is returning to Ayurveda today, said Union Minister of State for Tourism Ajay Bhatt. Therefore, new research needs to be done in those areas, said the Minister while inaugurating the AYURYOG Expo 2023, in Varanasi. Ayurveda experts and pharmaceutical companies from ...

TBB BUREAU RAJGANGPUR, FEB 24, 2023 Project Hastakala, a unique ‘earning with joy’ market linked skill development programme and an economic development programme for SHG women of Jhagarpur and katang Gram Panchayat started by Dalmia Cement Bharat Ltd.(DCBL), a subsidiary of Dalmia Bharat Ltd, has witnessed success within three months of its launch. Around 90 SHG women are being trained ...

TBB BUREAU DELHI/MUMBAI, 24 FEBRUARY 2023 Vedanta Ltd. on Friday announced that it has been conferred with Kincentric Best Employer Award – India2022, one of the most prestigious recognitions globally. The award comes as part of Kincentric’s robust assessment that measures and identifies organizations who have transformed their people practices driving better business outcomes. Vedanta’s people-first approach is geared towards ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 24, 2023 Oil giant Indian Oil (IOCL) has resolved to achieve net-zero operational emissions by the year 2046 through new green initiatives, said a senior executive of the Company here on Friday. Addressing media persons today, NM Nimje, Chief General Manager, Odisha State Office, IndianOil, said “Indian Oil has declared 2023 as the year of “Strengthening ...

TBB BUREAU PUNE, FEB 22, 2023 John Deere continues to innovate, invest, and leverage manufacturing, talent, and India’s supply chain to serve farmers in India and around the world – all designed to enhance farm productivity through technologically advanced products and services. The latest example is the 5M series tractor anda production system approach that offers higher horsepower, advanced features ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 22, 2023 One of India’s leading NBFC – Fullerton India organized one of the largest on-ground cattle care awareness drives through its annual PashuVikas Day (PVD). Cattle healthcare camps were simultaneously held in 24 locations across​ ​Odisha which provide free check-ups and medical aid to more than 4,300 cattle.  Fullerton India also organized free health check-up ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, FEB 22, 2023 Retail-focussed non-banking financial company IIFL Finance has launched ‘Sapna Aapka Loan Hamara’ Campaign with top actress Tamannaah Bhatia as a part of its pan-India marketing outreach. IIFL aims to reach 350 million+ consumers with it offerings over the next six months through the campaign and improve its leadership position in gold loan, home loan, ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, FEB 22, 2023 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with his Singapore counterpart Lee Hsien Loong, launched the real-time payments system linkage between India and Singapore on February 21, 2023. UPI and PayNow (the online payment system of Singapore) will power this linkage. The State Bank of India, the country’s largest lender, is proud to partner in this ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, FEB 22, 2203 Buoyed by the infrastructure-focused Union Budget, cement demand is set for its third straight year of growth with a 7- 9% jump to ~425 million tonne (MT) in fiscal 2024. However, the outlook on operating margin, which has been under pressure, remains clouded with the prices of key inputs – coal and pet coke ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, FEB 22, 2023 The Directorate of Factories & Boilers of Angul district on Wednesday organised a divisional level workshop on the theme “Safety & Health in Coal-fired Thermal Power Plants: Hazards, Controls and Best Practices” at Jindal Steel and Power (JSP) auditorium at Nisha, here. Angul Zone Deputy Director of Factories and Boilers Ramesh Kumar Behera, Angul ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 21, 2023 TP Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL) has introduced a special scheme to settle the theft assessment dues for all those who have been booked under power theft. This special scheme is valid for February and March of this year. Assessment defaulters will have to visit their nearest electric sub-division office and regularize their pending ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 21, 2023            The 18th edition of the “HOME & DECOR” 2023 and India International Mega Trade Fair 2023 will be held from February 25 to March 6at Janata Maidan in the Capital City of Odisha. Organised by the CREDAI Bhubaneswar Foundation, in association with GS Marketing Associates and Bengal Chamber of Commerce, the exhibition will ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, FEB 21, 2023  India intends to increase the share of renewable energy to 60 per cent of total power demand of each of its major ports from the present share of less than 10 per cent, Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal said on Tuesday. “The ports have also aimed to reduce Carbon ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, FEB 21, 2023 Data localisation and data explosion are paving the way for a data centre (DC) revolution in India. To cater to the increasing demand, Indian corporates like the Hiranandani Group, the Adani Group, in JV with EdgeConnex, the Reliance Group; foreign investors viz. Blackstone, CapitaLand, Princeton Digital Group; captive consumers viz. Amazon, Microsoft – ...

TBB BUREAU PUNE, FEB 20, 2023 In a big push towards widening the pool of women workforce in the automotive manufacturing sector, Pinnacle Industries has announced one of the largest women-only recruitment campaigns christened as ‘EvolutioNARI’. Pinnacle Industries is India’s leading manufacturer of seating systems, automotive interiors, railway seating ​and specialty vehicles. This distinctive campaign aims to provide a platform for talented ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, FEBRUARY 20, 2023  The Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited achieved a new milestone in its relentless pursuit of operational excellence as its in-house laboratory emerged as the first in India to be officially certified as capable of testing calcined alumina on all relevant physical and chemical parameters. The National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) ...

TBB UREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 20, 2023 Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited (DCBL) on Monday deployed its first fleet of LNG trucks. DCBL has tied up with Green Planet Logistics Pvt Ltd. for this significant initiative towards building a ‘green’ supply chain with an initial order of 35 trucks. The first lot of trucks has been deployed from its Chandrapur Plant in ...

TBB BUREAU RANCHI, FEB 20, 2023  Members of Swayamsiddha Ladies Club (SLC) of NTPC Coal Mining Headquarters, Ranchi under the leadership of its President Mahua Mazumder, visited Robinhood Army’s cluster, an organisation catering support for education of the underprivileged children in Amravati area in  Ranchi. Education for underprivileged children lacks basic resources such as textbooks and school supplies. This makes ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 20, 2023 Tata Power Northern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPNODL) has been working towards empowering rural women in the State through its innovative UrjaSakhi program, which aims to engage Women Self-Help Groups (WSHGs) in various jobs such as meter reading, billing and collection activities thereby providing sustainable livelihood opportunities to women in the remote districts of Keonjhar ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, FEB 19, 2023 Keeping up the operational excellence, Paradip Port achieved another record yet again by clocking the highest number of single-day rakes handling on Saturday. The Port handled 75 rakes, which included 25 loading and 50 unloading, surpassing the previous best of 74 rakes handled on February 8, 2023, PPA (Paradip Port Authority) said in a ...

TBB BUREAU SUNDARGARH, FEB 19, 2023 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, conducted a week-long awareness campaign in Sundargarh district towards promoting better menstrual health amongst adolescent girls in the region. The campaign reached out to more than 650 teenagers living in the villages of Munderkhet, Jharpalam, Taparia, Luabahal, Chatbar, Bilaimunda and Girisima in the district. The informative sessions, ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 18, 2023 Reliance Jio, the most preferred digital service provider in Odisha, further consolidated its market leadership in the state by adding over 74,000 new mobile subscribers and over 8,000 wireline subscribers in December 2022, as per the latest data, published by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). Reliance Jio is the only service provider which ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 18, 2023 The Temple City of Bhubaneswar is all set to welcome global mattress brand King Koil in the city. King Koil India will be opening its exclusive outlet in the Capital City of Odisha on Tuesday. “The opening of the first exclusive King Koil mattress store in Bhubaneswar is a significant step taken by the ...

TBB BUREAU RAJGANGPUR, FEB 18, 2023 Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd. Senior Executive Director & National Manufacturing Head Ganesh W Jirkuntwar has been conferred with the prestigious ET Ascent Business Leader Award at the 21st Global Edition & 6th India Edition of Business Leaders of the Year Award 2023 at a ceremony in Mumbai on Friday. This recognition affirms that Jirkuntwar ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, FEB 17, 2023 Paradip Port achieved yet another milestone by surpassing the previous fiscal’s annual traffic of 116.13 MMT, with 43 days remaining in the current financial year, by handling 116.59 MMT of cargo throughput till February 16, 2023. It has registered 17.5 per cent growth, which is the highest among all Major Ports. Paradip Port Chairman ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, FEB 18, 2023 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has introduced Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in its commercial function, becoming the first within India’s metal & mining industry to undertake hyper automation of the entire commercial process. With multiple, large-scale plant operations, a vast customer footprint and an extensive supplier network, Vedanta Aluminium’s commercial function ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 18, 2023 Greenply Industries Limited, one of India’s largest interior infrastructure brands with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing a comprehensive range of plywood, block boards, decorative veneers, flush doors, and other allied products, has yet again taken a leadership role by releasing its​ ​first Sustainability Report.The report has been developed referring to the guidance ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 16, 2023 A team comprising 38 persons of Indian origin from 11 countries such as Mauritius, Suriname, Guyana, Argentina, Chile, South Africa, Trinidad & Tobago, Fiji, Myanmar and Sri Lanka visited Paradeep Phosphates Limited (PPL) plant site on Thursday. The team Led by Manas Ranjan Patel visited QC Lab, DAP, SAP, PAP and Bagging Plant. The ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, FEB 16, 2023 Rentokil PCI, the leading pest control and hygiene service provider in India and known for its expertise in pest control, has acquired Envocare Pest Control Solutions, a Mumbai-based pest control service provider through a 100 per cent asset deal, from parent company SILA. Envocare Pest Control Solutions is a provider of full-service environment ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 16, 2023 Tata 1mg, India’s trusted healthcare platform, has announced its much-awaited Grand Saving Days (GSD) sale, India’s biggest health and wellness sale. The sale will commence on February 17 and run through February 21, the company said in a statement on Thursday. The five-day biannual sale promises a “parade of offers” and will bring the ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, FEB 15, 2023  Billionire Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta Limited has been declared as the preferred bidder for Sijimali bauxite block, located in Rayagada and Kalahandi districts of Odisha, under the mineral block auction conducted by the Government of Odisha. The block has estimated reserves of 311 million tonnes of bauxite. The block is a strategic fit for ...

TBB BUREAU RAJGANGPUR, FEB 15, 2023 The Rajgangpur unit of Dalmia Bharat Foundation has been chosen as the Ni-Kshay Mitra of Sundergarh District under the Pradhan Mantri TB Mukta Bharat Abhiyan (PMTBMBA). The Ni-Kshay Mitra program was launched at the Community Health Centre (CHC) Rajgangpur on Wednesday with support from Dalmia Cement Bharat Limited, Rajgangpur unit. Sundargarh Chief District Medical ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 15, 2023 Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL) has implemented One Time Settlement (OTS) scheme approved by the Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) to provide relief to customers for payment of the outstanding arrears. This unique scheme provides up to 30 per cent rebate on electricity arrears outstanding as on May 31,2020. All Low Tension ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 15, 2023             Women in Odisha are managing their family requirements through working in Self-help groups (SHGs). Small scale businesses started at individual level are now designated as small industries. With the earnings from these small businesses women are now able to avail home, education and renewable resources loans and participate in overall growth of their ...

TBB BUREAU LONDON, FEB 15, 2023 Billionaire Anil Agarwal’s Vedanta Resources Limited, the parent company of Vedanta Limited, has slashed net debt by $2 billion in the current financial year as it seeks to soothe investor concern over its liquidity and ability to repay upcoming obligations. Powered by robust domestic consumption in the fastest growing major economy, Vedanta Resources Ltd. ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, FEB 15, 2023 Electric vehicles & technology company EKA Mobility on Wednesday announced that it has received Letter of Allotment (LoA) for procurement, operation, and maintenance of 310 electric buses on gross cost contracting, from Convergence Energy Services Ltd’s recently concluded tender for 6,465 electric buses. The tender was rolled out by state-owned Convergence Energy Services Ltd, ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, FEB 15, 2023 The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has notified Income-tax Return Forms (ITR Forms) for the Assessment Year 2023-24 vide Notifications No. 04 & 05 of 2023 dated 10.02.2023 and 14.02.2023. These ITR forms will come into effect from 1st April, 2023 and have been notified well in advance in order to enable ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, FEB 15, 2023 GfK, a global leader in market and consumer intelligence since 1934, has announced its participation as the ‘Intelligence Partner’ at the 7th edition of Global Business Summit.  This year’s event, under the theme of ‘Resilience, Influence, Dominance,’ will feature the presence of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and will serve as a platform ...

TBB BUREAU PUNE, FEB 15, 2023 Vitesco Technologies, a leading international supplier of advanced powertrain technologies and solutions for e-mobility, has appointed Vikas Gupta as the Head of Finance for the India business. He will be in charge of the financial operations which include financial planning & analysis, reporting, taxation, risk management and treasury operations for the overall Vitesco business ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, FEB 14, 2023 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, hosted the inaugural edition of the International Aluminium Conference 2023 on February 9-10, 2023, at its operations in Jharsuguda, Odisha. Held in partnership with the Aluminium Association of India, the event featured the who’s who of the global aluminium industry and allied sectors, with nearly 400 customers ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 13, 2023 Odisha Governor Prof. Ganeshi Lal on Monday hoisted a mammoth 36 feet X 24 feet National Flag on a 108 feet high monumental flagpole installed by the Flag Foundation of India (FFoI) at Batagaon Chhak in Puri town. FFoI President Naveen Jindal, Vice President Shallu Jindal, Odisha School and Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, FEB 13, 2023 Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Monday announced that it has expanded its collaboration to help Keysight Technologies, a leading technology company that delivers advanced design and validation solutions, reimagine its IT operating model for enhanced resilience, agility, and user experience. As its transformation partner for this project, TCS will help Keysight drive an integrated ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, FEB 13, 2023  “India is committed to providing reliable and affordable power supply to people while keeping environmental concerns as the core priority”, said Union Minister for Power, New & Renewable Energy R.K. Singh during the inaugural ceremony of the three-day international O&M conference, the Indian Power Stations 2023 being organized by NTPC Limited at Raipur ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, FEB 13, 2023 Ahead of the annual Protein Day on 27th February, ‘Right To Protein’, a dedicated awareness initiative, has announced ‘Easy Access to Protein for All’ as the theme for 2023. In its fourth year, the theme aims to draw much-needed attention to the accessibility of protein foods, encouraging citizens at large to learn more about ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, FEB 13, 2023 The Union Government has launched one mobile app namely “KhananPrahari” and one web app Coal Mine Surveillance and Management System (CMSMS) for reporting unauthorized coal mining activities so that monitoring and taking suitable action on it can be done by concerned Law & Order enforcing authority. The CMSMS has been developed to curb ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, FEB 13, 2023 Lista Jewels, a leading luxury diamond jewelry brand, on Monday announced the appointment of Film Producer and Entrepreneur Mansi Bagla as their new brand ambassador. Mansi will represent Lista Jewels and they plan to do a Valentine’s Day campaign that celebrates the contemporary woman and her choice to embrace her individuality with diamond jewelry. ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, FEB 13, 2023 The Ministry of Civil Aviation has launched Regional Connectivity Scheme – UDAN (UdeDeshkaAamNagrik) on 21.10.2016 to stimulate regional air connectivity and make air travel affordable to the masses. UDAN is a market driven scheme. Interested airlines based on their assessment of demand on particular routes, submit their proposals at the time of bidding ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, FEB 13, 2023 Union Coal Ministry will be organizing East Zonal Conference on PM-Gatishakti & National Logistic Policy in Bhubaneswar on 16th of this month for coordination in integrated planning for infrastructure development in East Zonal States – Odisha, Jharkhand, West Bengal and Bihar. The conference which aims to have in-depth discussions and suggestions for inclusive ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 13, 2023 The COVID-19 outbreak highlighted the fundamental disparities across Indian societies. The education of millions of students in India was disrupted by extensive lockdowns, and many did not return when schools reopened. According to a report released on November 29, 2022 by the Bharat Rural Livelihoods Foundation (BRLF), an independent agency established by the Union ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBNAESWAR, FEB 12, 2023 Reliance Jewels, India’s leading fine jewellery brand, concluded the grand event ‘Elina’s Dream Diamond Tour of Odisha’ today at their showroom at Kacheri Road, Chandrapur, Rourkela,with enthusiastic participation and excitement amongst the patrons. Reliance Jewels continues to enthrall patrons with its design excellence over the last 15 years. This tour celebrated the brand’s bond ...