Bhubaneswar, September 19, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a significant move aimed at revolutionizing emergency medical care in Bhubaneswar, RED.Health has entered into a strategic partnership with Utkal Hospital. The collaboration will see the deployment of Advanced Life Support (ALS) ambulances equipped with cutting-edge technology to enhance emergency response times and improve patient care in the city and surrounding areas. At ...

Bongaigaon, September 07, 2024 (TBB Bureau): NTPC Bongaigaon, in partnership with the Assam Cancer Care Foundation (ACCF), has inaugurated a comprehensive cancer care program in Kokrajhar district as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. This program aims to provide crucial healthcare services to communities throughout the region. The launch event was marked by the presence of several prominent ...

Bongaigaon, September 2, 2024 (TBB Bureau): NTPC Bongaigaon has been awarded the prestigious CSR Health Impact Award 2024 in the “Child Health System Strengthening Project (Rural)” category for its transformative work in Tuensang District, Nagaland. This recognition underscores the power station’s unwavering commitment to corporate social responsibility and its efforts to uplift rural communities and improve quality of life. The ...

Bongaigaon, September 01, 2024 (TBB Bureau): As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, NTPC Bongaigaon has joined hands with the District Administration of Kokrajhar, Assam, in a significant move aimed at eradicating tuberculosis (TB) and achieving a TB-free India by 2025. This collaboration is a crucial step toward contributing to the national objective of “TB Mukt Bharat,” envisioned ...

BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 30, 2024 (TBB BUREAU):   Ziqitza Healthcare Limited, a leading provider of emergency medical services in Odisha, has unveiled its new social responsibility program, ‘Committed to Care,’ at a launch event held at the Patia Urban Community Health Centre (UCHC) in Bhubaneswar on Friday. The initiative began with the distribution of 10 Automatic Blood Pressure Machines to nine ...

Bhubaneswar, August 14, 2024 (TBB Bureau):  AIIMS Bhubaneswar has once again made Odisha and the eastern region of India proud by securing the 15th position in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) rankings for 2024. This notable achievement represents a significant leap from its 26th position in 2022 and 17th position last year, highlighting the institute’s remarkable progress. The NIRF ...

Bhubaneswar, August 10, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a significant effort to enhance emergency response skills, the Sanjeevan Health Centre at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar, in collaboration with KAABEEL Simulation & Skill Upgradation Centre of KIMS Hospital, organized a workshop on Basic Life Support (BLS) with a focus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) on Saturday. The workshop aimed to ...

By Priyabrat Biswal Bhubaneswar, August 10, 2024 A team of researchers has made a groundbreaking discovery on Brahmayoni Hill in Gaya, Bihar, uncovering an array of medicinal plants, with Gymnema sylvestre, commonly known as Gurmar, being one of the most significant findings. This discovery holds immense potential for the future of Ayurvedic medicine, especially in the treatment of diabetes. Gurmar, ...

BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 7, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has launched a groundbreaking National Health Research Priority Project aimed at advancing emergency care systems across five districts, including Puri in Odisha. The initiative, announced by AIIMS Bhubaneswar Executive Director Dr. Ashutosh Biswas, seeks to create a High-Quality Patient-Centric Integrated Model for Emergency Care Systems. The project ...

BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 2, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): In a landmark initiative to boost youth employability in Odisha, Dr. Reddy’s Foundation, in partnership with Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (GMDC), has launched a state-of-the-art skill development centre in Bhubaneswar. This new centre will offer a specialized three-month General Duty Assistant (GDA) course, tailored specifically for the youth in Angul and Sundargarh districts. The ...

SAMBALPUR, JULY 30, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): Aditya Aluminium successfully organized a comprehensive health camp at the Bomaloi Sevashram School in the Rengali Block of Sambalpur district. The event, held on Tuesday, was a collaborative effort involving the Vision Centre and the District Headquarters Hospital (DHH) Epidemiologist from the Chief District Medical Officer’s (CDMO) office. The inauguration of the camp was ...

Paradip, July 20, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Paradip Port Authority (PPA) Hospital, in partnership with the Bagchi Sri Shankara Cancer Centre and Research Institute, Bhubaneswar, organized a comprehensive cancer screening camp aimed at promoting health awareness among the local community. The camp, focusing on head & neck, breast, and cervix examinations, catered to PPA staff, employees, and underprivileged members of ...

BHUBANESWAR, JULY 18, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): Manipal Hospital has inaugurated an advanced Adult Immunization Clinic in collaboration with Pfizer Ltd., marking a significant advancement in public health for Bhubaneswar. This initiative underscores a proactive approach towards healthcare by emphasizing preventive measures against a wide range of diseases affecting adults. The newly launched clinic offers a comprehensive array of vaccinations tailored ...

New Delhi, July 17, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Indian Rubber Gloves Manufacturers Association (IRGMA) has launched a vigorous campaign to enhance safety standards in the healthcare sector by advocating for a ban on non-compliant imported gloves. In a series of communications to key authorities including the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, IRGMA has highlighted significant concerns regarding the ...

Bhubaneswar, July 16, 2024 (TBB Bureau): REACH (Resource Group for Education and Advocacy for Community Health) convened a pivotal media roundtable titled “Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs): Bringing Science and Media Together” on Tuesday, gathering prominent stakeholders to confront the escalating challenge of NCDs and advocate for effective solutions. The event, held in the capital city of Odisha, aimed to elevate awareness ...

JHARSUGUDA, JULY 15, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): Vedanta Aluminium, India’s leading producer of aluminium, has marked a significant milestone in healthcare accessibility by facilitating over 20,000 medical tests through its state-of-the-art diagnostic centres in Jharsuguda and Laikera. Since their inauguration in August 2023, these centres have emerged as pivotal hubs for comprehensive healthcare services, bolstering diagnostic capabilities and raising healthcare standards ...

Bhubaneswar, July 11, 2024 (TBB Bureau): MedGenome, a leading global genomics-driven diagnostics and research services company, has announced the acquisition of a stake in GenX Diagnostics, a prominent diagnostic lab chain in Odisha. Founded in 2017, GenX Diagnostics has established a strong regional presence with seven diagnostic centers and 60 collection centers across the state, including a flagship laboratory in ...

New Delhi, July 11, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Optimum Nutrition, the world’s #1 sports nutrition brand, is thrilled to announce a partnership with double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in Optimum Nutrition’s journey to encourage more women to achieve excellence in sports and fitness. Optimum Nutrition is part of Glanbia Performance Nutrition (GPN), a company renowned ...

Bhubaneswar, July 5, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Aashirvaad Salt is gearing up to celebrate the globally renowned Puri Rath Yatra 2024 with an innovative initiative, ‘Aashirvaad Iodine ka Chheenta’. This unique campaign aims to raise awareness about the critical importance of iodine in daily diets and encourages devotees to pledge to include iodized salt in their routine. This innovative campaign by ...

Berhampur, July 4, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a significant stride towards promoting menstrual health and sustainability, Tata Power Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL) organized a pioneering Menstrual Health & Hygiene Session at KC Girls’ High School, Gosaninuagaon, as part of the Tata Sustainability Month celebrations. Over 100 young girls participated enthusiastically in this transformative event, gaining essential knowledge about maintaining ...

New Delhi, July 4, 2024 (TBB Bureau):  Torque Pharma on Thursday announced its prestigious recognition as the “Best Healthcare Brand of 2024” by ET Edge, solidifying its position as a leader in the healthcare sector. Following rigorous evaluations, Torque Pharma emerged as a standout brand renowned for its effectiveness and trustworthiness. Embodying the ethos of ‘Better Together’, Torque Pharma has ...

Kolkata, July 1, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Medica Group of Hospitals, the largest private healthcare network in Eastern India, and Rotary, one of the largest service organizations globally, have joined forces to launch a groundbreaking collaboration on National Doctors’ Day on Monday. Medica Superspecialty Hospital and Rotary District 3291 have initiated a program focused on increasing awareness and providing screenings for ...

BHUBANESWAR, JULY 1, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): The Paediatric Pulmonology and ICU Team from the Paediatrics Department of AIIMS Bhubaneswar has been honoured with the esteemed Dr. Keshav Baliram Hedgewar Aarogya Bhushan Award by ReTHINK INDIA. Prof. (Dr.) Rashmi Ranjan Das and Additional Prof. Dr. Krishna Mohan Gulla received the award on behalf of the department at a special ceremony held ...

Angul, June 27, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a significant step towards eliminating tuberculosis (TB) in India, JSP Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of Jindal Steel & Power, has been officially registered as a Ni-Kshay Mitra under the Pradhan Mantri TB Mukta Bharat Abhiyan. The Central Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, presented the certificate of ...

Dr. Nitika Kohli’s “Vitiligo Vikings 3.0” harmonizes empowerment, celebration, and support on World Vitiligo Day New Delhi, June 24, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a dazzling display of courage and beauty, “Vitiligo Vikings 3.0” marked a transformative moment in New Delhi on June 21, 2024, coinciding with World Vitiligo Day. Held at The Constitutional Club, this groundbreaking event, organized by Dr. ...

Bongaigaon, June 22, 2024 (TBB Bureau): NTPC Bongaigaon has initiated a significant healthcare project in the MON district of Nagaland, valued at Rs 98.6 lakh, under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program. The project aims to improve emergency medical response and healthcare facilities by providing two Advanced Life Support (ALS) ambulances and two mortuary vans. The Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) ...

BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 21, 2024 (TBB BUREAU):  The 10th International Day of Yoga was celebrated on Friday at AIIMS Bhubaneswar under the theme “Yoga for Self and Society,” emphasizing its role in enhancing individual and societal well-being. Dr. Ashutosh Biswas, Executive Director of AIIMS Bhubaneswar, highlighted yoga’s dual benefits and its outreach in rural areas, aiming to foster global health and ...

Jharsuguda, June 21, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Vedanta Aluminium, India’s leading aluminium producer, marked the International Day of Yoga with a series of community yoga sessions aimed at promoting physical and mental well-being. Aligned with this year’s global theme, ‘Yoga for Self and Society,’ the sessions were enthusiastically attended by Vedanta’s employees, their families, and local community members. International Day of ...

Paradip, June 21, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Despite overnight monsoon rains, the Paradip Port Authority (PPA) embraced the spirit of wellness and unity on the shores of Chilika Lake to mark the 10th International Day of Yoga. Led by PPA Chairman PL Haranadh, the event commenced with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp, symbolizing the enlightenment that yoga brings to practitioners. ...

BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 20, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): Ankura Hospital in Bhubaneswar has inaugurated a cutting-edge Centre of Excellence dedicated to advanced gynaecological care, specializing in endometriosis and laparoscopic surgeries. Led by Dr. GSS Mohapatra, Director of Advanced Laparoscopy & Endometriosis at Ankura Women & Child Care Hospital, the new facility aims to provide top-notch medical services equipped with the latest technology ...

Bhubaneswar, June 11, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Sabine Hospital and Research Centre has secured $50 million in funding from CX Partners, a private equity fund specializing in the Indian mid-market, known for its strong track record of delivering returns through market cycles, alongside a consortium of investors. Dr. Sivadasan Sabine, Founder and Chairman of Sabine Hospital & Research Centre, shared details ...

SAMBALPUR, JUNE 10, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): In a significant move to bolster healthcare infrastructure in Odisha, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has launched an ambitious Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative named “Aarogya.” This initiative aims to enhance healthcare services, with a special focus on cancer treatment, and marks a critical step towards improving medical facilities in the region. On Saturday, MCL ...

New Delhi, June 1, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In the heartlands of rural India, where whispers still echo louder than voices, Vedanta Aluminium has launched a revolution. As the nation observes Menstrual Hygiene Week, Vedanta Aluminium, a beacon of industry, is not content with just production figures. Instead, it has embarked on a mission to rewrite the narrative surrounding menstruation, hygiene, ...

Bhubaneswar, May 30, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a remarkable display of community service and empathy, Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL)orchestrated a series of blood donation camps across its operational areas under the Mission Jeevan initiative. Despite the relentless heat, volunteers turned up in abundance, underscoring the success of each event and the collective dedication to the noble cause ...

Rayagada, May 27, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, has expanded its Mobile Health Unit (MHU) services to the rural areas surrounding the Sijimali mines in Rayagada and Kalahandi districts of Odisha. This initiative aims to provide essential and quality healthcare services at the doorstep of communities, improving healthcare access in remote villages. The MHU services will ...

New Delhi, May 24, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The International Institute of Health Management Research (IIHMR) Delhi on Thursday announced a remarkable milestone: achieving a 100 per cent summer internship placement for its batch of 2023-25 students. This significant accomplishment underscores the institute’s unwavering commitment to providing its students with unparalleled opportunities for practical experience and professional skill enhancement in the ...

Gurugram, May 24, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Torque Pharma, a distinguished name in the pharmaceutical industry, has expanded its product portfolio with the introduction of “Kesh 999 Ayurvedic Hair Oil” under its Torque Ayurveda line. This new offering emphasizes the company’s commitment to leveraging natural ingredients for health and wellness. Kesh 999 Ayurvedic Hair Oil harnesses the potent properties of traditional ...

Bongaigaon, May 20, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In adherence to the nationwide Swachhata Pakhwada initiative, spanning from May 16th to May 31st, 2024, NTPC Bongaigaon on Monday conducted a Swachhata Talk at Salakati ME School, engaging 100 enthusiastic students. The event aimed to imbibe the significance of cleanliness and hygiene among young minds, fostering a healthier future for India. Dr. Kriti ...

Bhubaneswar, May 17, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of smelter grade alumina and a unit of Vedanta Aluminium, recently organized a comprehensive multi-specialty health camp and blood donation drive in Kalahandi district, Odisha. This week-long event aimed at making healthcare services accessible featured multiple health camps and awareness drives across several remote villages in Kalahandi, witnessing ...

Bhubaneswar, May 09, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Dabur Glucose on Thursday launched its ‘Energize India’ campaign aimed at fostering young athletic talent and raising awareness about the significance of energy and stamina among budding athletes in prominent sports academies across India. In a significant stride towards this initiative, a special awareness session on energy and stamina management was conducted at the ...

NEW DELHI, APRIL 21, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): In a move aimed at broadening the scope of the healthcare insurance market and providing comprehensive coverage, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has eliminated the age limit of 65 years for individuals purchasing health insurance policies. This significant departure from conventional constraints is expected to make healthcare coverage more ...

BHUBANESWAR, APRIL 17, 2024 (TBB BUREAU):  In a concerted effort to address the healthcare needs of underprivileged communities, the Dalmia Bharat Foundation (DBF), the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of Dalmia Bharat Ltd. (DBL),  in collaboration with Care Netram organized a transformative eye check-up camp at the Occupational Health Centre located at Dalmia Cement’s Cuttack plant – Kapilas Cement Works ...

BHUBANESWAR, APRIL 10, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): The School of Paramedics and Allied Health Sciences at Centurion University of Technology and Management (CUTM) marked World Health Day 2024 with a seminar themed ‘My Health, My Right.’ This event, held on Monday, demonstrated CUTM’s dedication to promoting universal access to quality healthcare, education, and essential resources. Esteemed guests from prestigious organizations enriched ...

BHUBANESWAR, APRIL 09, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL) underscores the paramount importance of health and well-being in commemoration of World Health Day. This year, as the World Health Organization (WHO) observes its 76th anniversary, the theme ‘My Health, My Right’ resonates, emphasizing access to quality healthcare, education, and information as fundamental human rights. In alignment ...

NEW DELHI, APRIL 09, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): On the occasion of World Health Day, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s leading aluminium producer, has unveiled its significant contributions towards community health interventions, positively impacting approximately 4 lakh people across Odisha and Chhattisgarh in the fiscal year 2024. Aligning closely with this year’s theme, “My health, my right”, Vedanta Aluminium is steadfast in its ...

BERHAMPUR, APRIL 6, 2024 (TBB BUREAU):  In commemoration of World Health Day, TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL) redoubles its commitment to cultivating healthier communities through a series of health-centric endeavors. Embracing this year’s theme, “My Health, My Right,” TPSODL takes the lead in guaranteeing the well-being of its employees and the communities nestled across southern Odisha. Embedded within its ...

BHUBANESWAR, APRIL 6, 2024 (TBB BUREAU):  Aditya Birla Group’s Utkal Alumina International Ltd (UAIL) is deeply involved in numerous projects aimed at significantly improving the lives of the underprivileged. One of its primary focuses lies in the realm of healthcare, where it has initiated a substantial health program named ‘Nirogshala’ in conjunction with its Utkal Hospital, Nuapada Health Centres, and ...

CHANDIGARH, APRIL 2, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): Torque Pharma, a leading pharmaceutical company in India, has received prestigious recognition for its ‘No Scars’ Cream, being hailed as one of the most trusted brands in the country. This accolade comes from TeamMarksmen, a renowned market research and consulting firm. The acknowledgment highlights Torque Pharma’s steadfast commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. ...

TBB BUREAU JODA/BARBIL, MAR 31, 2024 The 19th Punyatithi of the visionary leader and Founder Chairman of the OP Jindal Group, Om Prakash Jindal, fondly known as Bauji, was observed with great reverence at Barbil Pellet Plant, Kasia, and Tensa iron mines of Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) on Sunday. Across these units, a series of social and spiritual services ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAR 30, 2024 In a pioneering move, Centurion University, renowned for its community-centric healthcare initiatives, has unveiled the “Healthcare on Wheels” vision care vehicle, marking a historic milestone as the inaugural university-led initiative of its kind in Odisha. This transformative endeavor underscores the university’s steadfast dedication to delivering visionary healthcare solutions to rural Odisha. For years, Centurion ...