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Vedanta Lanjigarh helps enhance early childhood education across 4 districts in Odisha

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, NOV 19, 2022 The Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited recently concluded its month-long skill augmentation programme for anganwadi workers, geared towards improving the quality of early childhood education in Kalahandi, Rayagada, Ganjam and Dhenkanal districts of Odisha. The programme was developed and implemented in collaboration with Sesame Workshop India, which conducted the training across Vedanta’s Nand Ghars ...

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Tiny tots at Aditya Birla Public School indulge in fancy-dress fun

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 13, 2022 To mark the importance of blended learning in the 21st century and infuse learning with fun, the Aditya Birla Public School Bhubaneswar on Sunday organized a fancy dress activity, here. Attired in different fancy uniforms, Adityans of class LKG-II showcased their talents with great enthusiasm. Dressed as doctors, soldiers, police, scientists, nurse, freedom fighters ...

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1st batch of OT and Blood Bank technicians graduate from Centurion University

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 31, 2022 The first batch of Operation Theatre (OT) and Blood Bank Technicians who underwent skill development training at the Jatni Campus of the Centurion University, graduated in this month after successfully completing the training programme. Thirty students, who hailed from the Maoist-infested Dantewada and Bastar districts of Chhattisgarh, were imparted one-year training in Operation Theatre ...

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THE World University Rankings: Shoolini grabs No.1 spot in Physical Sciences, No.2 in Engineering

TBB BUREAU SOLAN, OCT 27, 2022 In yet another landmark achievement, the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject 2023 has placed Shoolini University in the Number 1 position in Physical Sciences and Number 2 in Engineering in the country. This includes all institutions, both public and private, across India. These rankings come on the heels of THE ...

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IIM Lucknow launches 4th batch of Senior Leadership Programme in India

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, OCT 27, 2022 The Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow), one of the premier national-level institutes of management in India, has announced the launch of the fourth batch of the Senior Leadership Programme on December 30, 2022. Rated as 4.48/5 by the past learners of this high-impact 11-month programme, participants will learn to lead people, products, ...

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JSP Foundation’s ‘Utkarsh’ helps Angul youth crack Odisha Civil Services Exam

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, OCT 15, 2022 Satyabrat Mohapatra, a student of JSP Foundation’s Utkarsh programme, has cleared the Odisha Civil Services Examination 2020. Son of a hawker in Angul bus stand and physically challenged, Satyabrat cracked this prestigious examination with a rank of 279. Hridayeswar Jha, Executive Director & Location Head of JSP Angul, felicitated Satyabrat for his remarkable achievement ...

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THE World Rankings: Shoolini University Numero Uno private university in India

TBB BUREAU CHANDIGARH/NEW DELHI, OCT 13, 2022 Scripting history for setting exemplary global standards in research, academic excellence and knowledge transfer, Himachal Pradesh-based Shoolini University has been ranked as Number 1 among private universities in India in the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings for 2023. The university is ranked 351-400 overall and 39th in the world in ...

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JSW Foundation offers free computer training for students

TBB BUREAU BARBIL, OCT 11, 2022 JSW Foundation has taken a unique step to make its high-quality courses in Computer Science available to the students of Kolmonga. A total of 40 students from the Kolmonga area will enjoy the benefits of free computer classes. The Foundation has taken the initiative considering it as crucial in imparting basic knowledge about using ...

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Embrace change, continue to evolve as technology redefines workplace: Deloitte India Executive

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 24, 2022 Senior Deloitte India executive Rakesh Barik on Saturday exhorted the management students of KIIT School of Management (KSOM) to focus on skill upgradation on a sustained basis as technology has penetrated into every aspect of the corporate world, making jobs and workplace evolving at a faster scale. Addressing the 13th National HR Konclave, Barik, ...

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ICSI Bhubaneswar holds conference on ‘Empowering Educators’

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 10, 2022 As part of the Teachers’ Week celebrations, the Bhubaneswar Chapter of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) on Saturday organised a faculty development programme titled “Empowering Educators” here. Delivering the inaugural address, Chief Guest of the conference and National Law University Odisha Vice Chancellor Prof. Ved Kumari said that teachers are nation ...

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16th edition of Young Astronomer Talent Search online now

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPTE 09, 2022 The 16th edition of Tata Steel’s Young Astronomer Talent Search (YATS), which seeks to identify and promote the talent of school students of Odisha in the field of space science, is now online. YATS, organised in association with Pathani Samanta Planetarium, is being conducted in a hybrid mode this time where students can participate ...

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Modi announces PM-SHRI scheme to develop & upgrade 14,500 schools

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 05, 2022            On the occasion of Teacher’s Day on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a new scheme — PM-SHRI Yojana — to develop 14,500 schools as model schools that will be equipped with modern infrastructure, including labs, smart classrooms, libraries, and sports facility. Announcing the scheme, the Prime Minister said the schools developed ...

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Vedanta Lanjigarh bags multiple awards for Environmental, Healthcare & Education initiatives

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, SEPT 02, 2022 India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, Vedanta Limited – Lanjigarh, has bagged a trio of awards for its initiatives in environment, healthcare, and education. The company bagged the first prize for ‘Environmental Protection’ at the 22nd Greentech Environment Awards-2022, and also stood first with its impactful initiatives in ‘Promotion of Healthcare’ and ‘Promotion ...

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ICSI launches new syllabus for 2023 academic year

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 1, 2022 The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) on Thursday launched its new syllabus for the academic years starting from 2023 under the New Education Policy, ICSI President Devendra V Deshpande announced. The new syllabus would be effective from 2023 onwards. ICSI has factored in over 5000 feedbacks and suggestions from the general public ...

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OP Jindal School Prefects honoured at Investiture Ceremony 2022-23

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, AUGUST 27, 2022 OP Jindal School, Angul conducted the Investiture Ceremony of the senior and junior wings of the school conferring Student Council positions and presenting badges and sashes to the elected representatives. Conveying his best wishes to the newly elected members of the School Council, Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) Executive Director Damodar Mittal encouraged them ...

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Sports & Fitness Week celebration at ABPS Bhubaneswar

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 26, 2022 In a bid to encourage the students to instill physical activity and sports in their daily routine, the Aditya Birla Public School (ABPS) Bhubaneswar recently launched a plethora of activities on the theme “Hum Fit Toh India Fit” under the guidance of Principal LN Dash. The objective of the programme was to try to ...

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KISS, NWWA ink pact to work towards welfare of tribal students

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 25, 2022 Indian Navy’s Navy Welfare and Wellness Association (NWWA) on Thursday signed an MoU with the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) to promote the wellness and welfare of tribal students. Under the pact, KISS shall also provide educational enhancement courses through KIIT for the naval families from the ongoing academic year. The MoU was ...

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Registration open for 19th edition of Tata Crucible Corporate Quiz

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 25, 2022          TheTata Crucible Corporate Quiz, India’s most awaited business quiz is back. A knowledge initiative by the Tata Group, Tata Crucible provides a platform for young quizzing enthusiasts from the corporate world to showcase their talent. Celebrating 75 years of Independence, this edition of Tata Crucible will quiz intelligent minds on events that shaped ...

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Centurion University to host participants of Smart India Hackathon-2022

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 23, 2022 As part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations, the Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell and All India Council for Technical Education has identified 75 higher educational institutes/incubators, including Odisha’s Centurion University of Technology and Management, as Smart India Hackathon nodal centers to host the participants of SIH and facilitate an environment to conduct the ...

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NALCO CMD felicitates ‘Best Matriculates’ of NALCO’s periphery schools at Angul

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, AUGUST 21, 2022 Following National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO)’s tradition of supporting and promoting the meritorious school children of the periphery schools at its production units at Angul and Damanjodi, NALCO Chairman & Managing Director Sridhar Patra felicitated 29 ‘Best Matriculates’ of the periphery schools of Smelter & Power (S&P) Complex at Angul. CMD Patra gave away ...

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Odisha Electronics & IT Dept unveils book on ILMS, a system for digital monitoring of legal cases

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 16, 2022 The Electronics & IT Department of the Odisha Government on Tuesday unveiled a book on Integrated Legal Monitoring System (ILMS) which chronicles the journey of implementation of the robust, seamless solution that helped the state government to cut down the backlog of legal cases with better oversight and enhanced governance, heralding a new era ...

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JSPL Foundation offers financial assistance to 508 girls under its Jindal Swayam Sampanna Nari programme

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 10, 2022 JSPL Foundation, the CSR wing of Jindal Steel & Power (JSP), offered scholarships to 508 meritorious girls from weaker sections of the society in Odisha and Chhattishgarh to support their vocational training and higher education under its Jindal Swayam Sampanna Nari programme. JSPL Foundation Chairperson Shallu Jindal inaugurated the programme and distributed scholarship letters ...

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Aakash BYJU’S launches ‘Education for All’ towards inclusivity and empowerment of girl students

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 10, 2022 To celebrate Azaadi ka Amrit Mahotsav initiative, Aakash BYJU’S, the national leader in test preparatory services, is organizing a major drive towards inclusivity and empowerment of girl students in the arena of private coaching for higher education through ‘Education for All’, a nationwide project to offer free NEET and JEE coaching and scholarships to ...

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Aakash BYJU’S launches its first classroom centre in Baleswar

TBB BUREAU BALASORE, AUGUST 6, 2022 To further the motto of expanding its network to various parts of the country to help thousands of students realise their dreams of becoming doctors and IITians, Aakash BYJU’S, the national leader in test preparatory services, on Saturday inaugurated its first Classroom Centre at Baleswar in Odisha. The new centre will have 9 classrooms ...

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L N Dash new Principal of Aditya Birla Public School Bhubaneswar

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 5, 2022 Noted educationist L.N. Dash has joined as the Principal of the Aditya Birla Public School, Bhubaneswar. Dash, who is the former Principal of Aditya Birla Public School Rayagada, has 25 years of experience as a teacher and Principal. Dash completed his post-graduation from Utkal University, Bhubaneswar in History and M.Ed. from Berhampur University. He ...

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KL Deemed-to-be University signs MoU with Imarticus Learning to launch MBA in Fintech

TBB BUREAU HYDERABAD, JULY 29, 2022 KL Deemed-to-be University, one of the leading universities in the country for graduation and higher education, has announced a strategic collaboration with the nationally renowned Imarticus Learning, India’s foremost EdTech company, to develop an exceptional on-campus MBA program in Fintech. KL University has embarked on this collaboration to steer in creating a world-class learning ...

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DAV Vedanta Int’l School Lanjigarh students excel in CBSE Board Exams 2022

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, JULY 25, 2022 Students of the DAV Vedanta International School at Lanjigarh, run by Vedanta Ltd.’s Lanjigarh refinery, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, have scripted phenomenal results in the CBSE Board Examinations 2022. With all 73 students of Class 10th and 12th passing with first division, the result bears testimony to Vedanta’s commitment to foster ...

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Experts deliberate on climate change, special education needs at Edu-Meet 2022

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 24, 2022 The first edition of the one-of-a-kind Education Summit – ‘Edu-Meet 2022’ was organised for the first time in Eastern India on Sunday, at the KiiT Campus-7, Bhubaneswar. The event was inaugurated by Yemi Odanye, Deputy Head of Mission, British Deputy High Commission, Kolkata, Rohit Pujari, Minister of Higher Education, Orissa, Arun Lal, Former Indian ...

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Curious Cubs Pre-school opens new centre in Sambalpur

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, JULY 24, 2022 Curious Cubs Pre-school, an initiative to bridge the towering gap in the standard and quality of early childhood education between eastern India and rest of the developed parts of the country, has opened its new centre in Sambalpur. The centre was inaugurated by former MLA Dr. Raseshwari Panigrahi at Cheruapada in the town. This ...

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OP Jindal School students shine in CBSE Class X, XII Board Exams

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, JULY 23, 2022 The OP Jindal School, Angul has achieved another milestone in academic excellence. The students of the school have secured exemplary scores in the CBSE Class X and XII (Science and Commerce) Board Examinations, the results of which were declared on Friday. The toppers from Class XII Science stream are Sohum Sahoo (98.20 percent), Shruti ...

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Loyola School wins CSM Synapse Quiz

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 21, 2022 Loyola School bagged the coveted winner’s title at CSM Synapse Quiz, while Mother’s Public School and Sai International School finished as the first and second runners-up in CSM Synapse, a keenly contested quiz challenge. Synapse, the biggest School Quiz in Bhubaneswar, was organized by CSM Technologies in association with Quizcraft Global and Business Standard ...

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ICSI Bhubaneswar Chapter organises CS Trainee placement drive

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 20, 2022 The Bhubaneswar Chapter of The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) on Wednesday organised CS Trainee Placement Drive for its students during the celebration of ICSI Students’ Month 2022. As many as six companies and nine PCS (Practicing Company Secretary) firms attended the programme to select CS management trainees in their respective organizations. ...

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ALLEN Career Institute is to launch NEET (UG) one-year Leader/Repeater Course – Target 2023

TBB BUREAU BENGALURU, JULY 20, 2022 ALLEN Career Institute has taken another step to simplify the learning journey of the aspiring students as they rigorously prepare themselves to crack the most prestigious competitive examinations.  ALLEN Career Institute is launching a tailor made course for students who have appeared in class 12th and are aiming for NEET (UG) 2023 from the ...

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Aakash+BYJU’S launches audiobook ‘Aakash AudiPREP’ for NEET aspirants

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 19, 2022 Aakash + BYJU’S today introduced the Aakash AudiPREP, a comprehensive audiobook for NEET aspirants at its Bhubaneswar Center. This web and app-based audiobook contains podcasts of scientifically designed study materials designed by experts for Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology. Available free of cost and in English laguage, it will be incredibly useful for Class ...

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Dalmia Bharat Foundation opens DIKSHa Centre at Kolhapur

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JULY 17, 2022 Reinforcing its commitment to India’s next generation workforce on the occasion of World Youth Skills Day, Dalmia Bharat Foundation (DBF) has launched its new DIKSHa (Dalmia Institute of Knowledge and Skill Harnessing) Centre at Kolhapur in Maharashtra. This also marks DBF’s social transformation journey to create opportunities for the nation’s youth and enable ...

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Curious Cubs Pre-school opens new centre in Jharsuguda

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, JULY 17, 2022 Curious Cubs Pre-school, an initiative to bridge the towering gap in the standard and quality of early childhood education between eastern India and rest of the developed parts of the country, has opened its new centre in Jharsuguda. The centre was inaugurated on Sunday by Vedanta Jharsuguda CEO Sunil Gupta and Odisha Health and ...

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NALCO launches 300 smart classrooms in govt schools across Odisha

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 15, 2022 As part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Navaratna CPSE National Aluminium Company Ld. (NALCO) participated in the iconic week celebration of the Union Mines Ministry, by launching 300 smart classrooms in 120 government-run schools. At a function held in hybrid mode, Union Mines Secretary Alok Tandon in presence of NALCO Chairman-cum-Managing Director Sridhar Patra ...

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Wadhwani Foundation calls for empowering the youth with ‘Skills for the Future’

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 14, 2022 Celebrated on July 15th every year since 2014, when the United Nations instituted World Youth Skills Day (WYSD), the theme for WYSD 2022 is “Transforming Youth Skills for the Future.” WYSD highlights the vital need to equip young people with future-ready skills, making them employment ready. With rapid technological advances and evolving socio-economic trends ...

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Online platform ‘CollegeDekho Assured’ to address India’s skilling gap in higher education space

TBB BUREAU GURUGRAM, JULY 14, 2022 CollegeDekho, India’s largest college admissions and education services platform, has launched CollegeDekho Assured, an online learning platform offering a series of live, interactive courses across multiple streams such as technology and management. The programme aims at upskilling and enhancing the employability of India’s 38.5 mn college students while also helping those with limited access ...

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Pradhan Mantri National Apprenticeship Mela to be conducted in 200 locations across India

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JULY 10, 2022 The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship will hold the Pradhan Mantri National Apprenticeship Mela on Monday, as part of the Prime Minister’s Skill India Mission to boost career opportunities and practical training. So far, 1,88,410 applicants have participated in the Apprenticeship Mela and 67,035 apprenticeship offers have been made on the platform ...

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New material discovered can convert infrared light to renewable energy

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JULY 5, 2022 In a significant development, researchers from Bengaluru’s Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), an autonomous institute of Department of Science and Technology (DST) have discovered a novel material called single-crystalline scandium nitride (ScN) that can emit, detect, and modulate infrared light with high efficiencies. K. C. Maurya and co-workers have utilized ...

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16th edition of Tata Steel Young Astronomer Talent Search kicks off

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 1, 2022           The 16th edition of Young Astronomer Talent Search (YATS) kicked off on Friday. Organised by Tata Steel in collaboration with Pathani Samanta Planetarium, Bhubaneswar, YATS aims to identify and promote the talent of school students of Odisha in the field of space science and astronomy. This year YATS will be conducted in a ...

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Jindal Bhaktivedanta Library & Study Centre opens in Odisha State Capital

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 30, 2022 In a bid to help Odisha students from rural and semi-urban background in their capacity building for competing in various competitive examinations, Jindal Bhaktivedanta Library and Study Centre has been opened, here today. Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation Mayor Sulochana Das inaugurated the Centre at IRC Village in presence of ISKCON Bhubaneswar Zonal Secretary His Holiness ...

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Schools must foster the spirit of curiosity and innovation in students: Vice President

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JUNE 29, 2022 Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday appealed to schools across the nation to foster the spirit of curiosity, innovation and excellence in students to prepare them for the challenges of the Shri 21st century, technology-driven world. Calling for a futuristic approach to education while shunning rote education, Naidu said, “The best skill ...

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Odisha to have the highest number of EMRS in country

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 28, 2022 As many as 87 Ekalavya Model Residential Schools (EMRSs) have been sanctioned for Odisha which is the highest for any state in India. Also as many as 19 schools have been sanctioned in Mayurbhanj alone which again is the highest for any district in India. This was stated by Union Minister of State for ...

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OP Jindal Global University receives WCDM-DRR Award 2022 for disaster management & risk reduction

TBB BUREAU SONIPAT, JUNE 24, 2022 The O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has been honoured with the prestigious World Congress on Disaster Management – Disaster Risk Reduction (WCDM-DRR) Award 2022 for its significant contribution in the field of Disaster Management and Disaster Risk Reduction through research and academic excellence towards strengthening capacity of various stakeholders and innovative practices. The awards ...

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ICSI Bhubaneswar gets Best Chapter Award

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 18, 2022 The Bhubaneswar Chapter of The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), Bhubaneswar Chapter has received the ICSI Best Chapter Award for the year 2020 in Gold Grade. The award was presented to the Bhubaneswar Chapter Team during the inaugural session of the 23rd National Conference of Practising Company Secretaries, at Lonavala in Maharashtra ...

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