TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 29, 2023 In a significant effort to encourage the involvement of Odisha-based micro and small industries in government procurement, the GeM Conclave was successfully organized in Bhubaneswar on Saturday. A momentous step towards fostering an enabling environment for domestic businesses and promoting entrepreneurship in Odisha was taken when the Secretary of Utkal Chamber of Commerce, representatives ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 29, 2023         “The legal profession holds a profound responsibility in upholding the principles of justice, equality, and fairness in society,” said Justice MR Shah, former Judge of the Supreme Court of India. Inaugurating the School of Law of the Centurion University at its Jatni campus on Saturday, Justice Shah said, “I am delighted to see ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, JULY 29, 2023 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has undertaken comprehensive efforts to help the residents of Jharsuguda district boost their preparedness for the onset of the monsoon season. In particular, the company has implemented a series of proactive initiatives to address the water and health needs of the community during this season. To mitigate ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JULY 28, 2023 As Aluminium is the second most important metal in the world today and its production is a continuous process that relies on a non-stop supply of high-quality power, Vedanta Aluminium’s 5,500 thermal engineers and technical staff, who together comprise one of the largest pools of thermal power professionals in the country, ensure that ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JULY 28, 2023 Dalmia Bharat Foundation (DBF), the corporate social responsibility arm of Dalmia Bharat Ltd. (DBL), a leading cement, and sugar company, has partnered with Jubilant Bhartia Foundation, the CSR arm of Jubilant Bhartia Group, a renowned conglomerate with diverse business interests spanning food services, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, etc. to train rural youth in Quick ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 28, 2023 In a remarkable feat, Bhubaneswar has established itself as a pivotal economic center for India, offering abundant employment opportunities to aspiring freshers and empowering women across the state. The latest report by apna.co, India’s leading jobs and professional networking platform, has unveiled an impressive surge in the city’s job market, with an astounding 5 ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 26, 2023 TP Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL) has successfully implemented the One Time Settlement (OTS) scheme with approval from the Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC), with the aim to extend relief and support to the customers in clearing their outstanding arrears. Under this distinctive scheme, eligible customers can avail a substantial rebate of up to ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, JULY 26, 2023 Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, recently supported the skilled Dhokra artisans of Kankeri village of Lanjigarh in participating in a national level exhibition organised by the Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED) at Srinagar and Gulmarg. The exhibition, organized by the Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs from ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 26, 2023 Aakash BYJU’s, the national leader in test preparatory services, on Wednesday unveiled the 14th edition of its popular and widely sought-after ANTHE (Aakash National Talent Hunt Exam) 2023. The flagship annual scholarship exam presents the chance for Class VII-XII students to unleash their potential with up to 100% scholarships and remarkable cash awards. Empowering ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 26, 2023 Dalmia Electric Vehicle Pvt. Ltd. the electric vehicle arm of India’s leading business conglomerate Dalmia Group of Companies, enters the electric vehicle market in Odisha with the launch of a new and innovative range of e-bikes, e-scooters, and e-rickshaws, here on Wednesday. Dalmia EV today unveiled E-bike Beamer, E-Scooters – Hi-Speed Skyhawk, Escout, Mcfly, ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JULY 25, 2023 What if your dream job was located away from the nearest metro city? This may cause some to hesitate, given the several personal roles that a single employee also juggles as a father, mother, son, daughter, or spouse. For example, what is the quality of the residential facilities available? Are there good schools ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 24, 2023 India’s leading automobile manufacturer Tata Motors continues its commitment to sustainable mobility with the launch of its second Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facility (RVSF) in Bhubaneswar on Monday. Named ‘Re.Wi.Re – Recycle with Respect’, this advanced facility was inaugurated by Odisha’s Commerce and Transport Minister Tukuni Sahu in the presence of delegates from the Odisha ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, JULY 20, 2023 Tecnimont Private Limited (TCMPL), a subsidiary of MAIRE Group, recently announced its funding support for Women in Science, Engineering (WiSE) from rural parts of India. The initiative involving 160 girls was led by Prof. Rajesh Zele from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) to encourage young girls from rural parts of India to ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JULY 15, 2023 On the occasion of World Youth Skills Day on Saturday, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, announced that nearly 11,000 youths across Odisha and Chhattisgarh have been trained through its skill development initiatives. Focusing on rural communities near its operations, these programs are helping bridge the gap between unskilled and semi-skilled youths ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 14, 2023 Leading steel maker Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) has been conferred with CSR Health Impact Gold Award for COVID relief initiatives in the mega projects category. JSP President & Group Head (CSR) Prashant Kumar Hota received the prestigious award from former Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry Dr Kiran Bedi, during a ceremony held in New ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI/BHUBANESWAR, JULY 14, 2023 Dalmia Bharat Foundation (DBF), the corporate social responsibility arm of Dalmia Bharat Ltd. (DBL), has announced its plan to train 1 lakh youth by FY30 under its flagship programme – Dalmia Institute of Knowledge and Skill Harnessing (DIKSHa). DIKSHa is dedicated to enabling skill development and sustainable livelihoods for disadvantaged youth in rural communities in India. To strengthen ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 13, 2023 Dalmia Bharat Limited, (DBL), a leading cement manufacturer in India, reaffirmed its commitment to environmental stewardship with its recent participation in the annual Van Mahotsav tree-planting festival in Odisha. Van Mahotsav or ’Forest festival’, is an annual one-week tree-planting festival in India which is celebrated in the first week of July. As part of the ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 13, 2023 In an effort to further strengthen its product portfolio Navaratna CPSE National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has started the commercial sale of mechanized sow ingots in the domestic market after successfully completing a series of trials. The first consignment of mechanized sows was formally flagged off by the Company’s Executive Director (S&P) Amiya Kumar ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 12, 2023 The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) and the Centurion University of Technology and Management (CUTM) on Wednesday signed a  memorandum of understanding (MoU) for institutional collaboration through sharing of experiences, best practices and knowledge. The main objective of the MoU is to promote and strengthen academic and research collaboration to provide relevant, appropriate and market ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, JULY 12, 2023  In its effort to provide state-of-the-art living facility to the employees, workers and residents of the locality, Paradip Port Authority (PPA) on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Navratna CPSE NBCC (India) Ltd. for examination of structural stability of the buildings, improvement of residential quarters including beautification and landscaping works. The MoU ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 12, 2023      With climate change posing a serious challenge, the Odisha Government has been taking various initiatives for infrastructural development and livelihoods, and National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) should continue its support to the State in this regard, said Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena, here on Wednesday. Speaking at the 42nd Foundation ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, JULY 11, 2023 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, marked the successful completion of the first year of its e-learning initiative, Vidyagraha, by honouring thirteen exceptional students from Jharsuguda in Odisha for their outstanding achievement in the state’s Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) Examination. The event, graced by Jharsuguda District Education Officer (DEO) Puspa Minz also recognized ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 11, 2023 Harnessing the power of collective action and in order to promote sustainable business practices, Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL) observed Sustainability Month in June 2023. Organized by the Tata Sustainability Group every year, the celebration aims to encourage employees to come together to connect, adopt and act to create a positive impact ...

TBB BUREAU JODA/BARBIL, JULY 09, 2023 “Sports is about discipline, hard work, and teamwork, it is about developing character and learning to overcome challenges,” said Jindal Steel & Power Chairman Naveen Jindal, while inaugurating the Jindal Sports Hostel at Soyabali in Keonjhar District on Sunday to promote rural sports talents. “This sports hostel reflects our commitment to provide opportunities for ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, JULY 07, 2023 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, commemorated the grand inauguration and consecration ceremony of the newly constructed Shree Jagannath Mandir at its township, Vedanta Meadows, in Jharsuguda on Thursday. Spanning an impressive expanse of 19,500 square feet, with the majestic Meghanada Prachira covering 9,500 square feet, the Shree Jagannath Mandir stands as a ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JULY 06, 2023 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, now hosts India’s largest fleet of electric lithium-ion forklifts, with a total of 44 units now deployed across its operations in Odisha and Chhattisgarh. The company has also recently commissioned India’s first 10-ton electric lithium-ion forklift at its mega aluminium smelter at Jharsuguda in Odisha. Besides, ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 03, 2023 Sudhanshu K K Mishra has taken over as the Chief General Manager (CGM) of the Odisha Regional Office of NABARD, on Monday. Prior to the new assignment, he was serving as the CGM of the Himachal Pradesh Regional Office of NABARD. Mishra, who specializes in Supervision, Corporate Governance, Investment and Treasury Management and Regulatory ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 03, 2023 A diabetes diagnostic counselling center was inaugurated by Ypsomed India Pvt. Ltd Country Manager Sanjay Rajpal at the Community Diagnostic here on Sunday. The center was launched by Centurion University’s School of Paramedics and Allied Health Sciences in the presence of CUTM Provost Dr. Radhakant Padhi, Vice Chancellor Dr. Supriya Patnaik, SoPAHS Dean Prof. ...

TBB BUREAU TIKIRI, JULY 2, 2023 Fulfilling the long-standing request of the people of Tikiri, led by Utkal Alumina, the Indian Railways has decided that Train No. 18005/06 Howrah-Jagdalpur Samaleswari Express would stop at Tikiri Station. The announcement of the stoppage, as per Letter No. 2023/CHG/13/13-Part (8) of the Ministry of Railways, marks a significant milestone in enhancing connectivity and ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 1, 2023 Odisha registered 25.13 per cent growth in the gross Goods & Services Tax (GST) collection by mopping up Rs 1732.49 crore in the month of June 2023 as against Rs 1384.59 crore in the year-ago period. With regard to Gross GST collection (OGST+IGST+SGST+Cess), Odisha recorded a collection of Rs. 4379.97 crore in June 2023 ...

TBB BUREAU PURI, JULY 01, 2023 Prioritizing the health and safety of the visitors during the Bahuda Yatra, Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL) deployed 3 mobile health dispensaries (MHDs) for the devotees visiting Puri. Nearly 6000 devotees benefited from these mobile health dispensaries during Rath Yatra, Bahuda Yatra and Suna Besha. The beneficiaries lauded the health services provided by ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JULY 01, 2023 JSP Foundation, the social Arm of Jindal Steel & Power, served devotees during Rath Yatra in the pilgrim city of Puri with freshly cooked food, chilled drinking water and glucose packets. Under the guidance of its Chairperson Shallu Jindal, the Foundation provided freshly cooked food, chilled drinking water and glucose packets to devotees from ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, JUNE 30, 2023        Vedanta Aluminium’s Lanjigarh unit, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kalahandi District Administration for the development of 21 schools across the district, under the “Mo School Abhiyan” of the Odisha Government. As part of the collaboration, the company will lend its support towards ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 28, 2023 As part of their ‘Saluting the Expert’ initiative, cement major Dalmia Bharat Limited (DBL) honoured renowned Rath Shilpkars of Odisha during the Rath Yatra festival in Puri on Wednesday. Building on the shared synergies between Odisha’s Rath Shilpkars and the domain expertise offered by Dalmia DSP Cement ‘DHALAI EXPERT’ in the East region, the ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, JUNE 28, 2023 The air in Jindal Nagar and its surrounding villages got repleted with an overwhelming sense of devotion on Wednesday as thousands of devotees united to celebrate the return journey (Bahuda Yatra) of the Trinity — Lord Balabhadra, Lord Jagannath and Devi Subhadra — from the Gundicha Temple to their abode at Lord Jagannath Temple ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, JUNE 27, 2023 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has announced the successful completion of the first phase of the Ni-kshay Mitra program in Jharsuguda. As part of this initiative, aimed at supporting the Government of India’s ambitious “TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (TB-Free India Campaign)”, the company has been supporting nearly 550 tuberculosis patients across Jharsuguda ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 22, 2023 JSP Foundation, the social Arm of Jindal Steel & Power, has provided food to more than 3 lakh devotees, under its “Mission Zero Hunger” programme, during the world famous Rath Yatra of the Trinity at Puri. The Foundation, under the guidance of its Chairperson Shallu Jindal, also provided chilled drinking water and glucose packets ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, JUNE 22, 2023 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has been recognized as the highest exporter of containerised cargo in Twenty-foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) through Haldia Dock Complex by the Shyama Prasad Mookerjee Port (formerly Kolkata Port Trust) for the year 2022-23. The company was conferred with an award for this achievement by Union Minister of ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, JUNE 21, 2023 Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) celebrated the 9th edition of the International Day of Yoga at Jindal Nagar in Angul on Wednesday. JSP’s Angul Unit Head Hridayeshwar Jha graced the occasion as the Chief Guest and participated in the early morning Yoga session along with other departmental heads, employees, and their family members. During ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 21, 2023 Aditya Aluminium, an Aditya Birla Group company, has been engaged with the communities for decades to qualitatively impact their lives. These are the underprivileged living in and around the company’s plants.  Over the last decade more than 50,000 villagers of 40 villages in six gram panchayats under Rengali Block in Sambalpur district have felt ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 21, 2203 At a time when the explosive growth of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has fanned worries on the loss of jobs, Bhubaneswar-headquartered IT consulting company, CSM Technologies has pivoted to human-AI synergy with the onboarding of Medha K, the company’s first non-human employee. One of the pioneers in integrating human employees with an AI counterpart, CSM ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, JUNE 20, 2023 The Car Festival (Rath Yatra) festival of the Trinity was celebrated at Devbhoomi in Jindal Nagar here with devotional vibrancy drawing thousands of devotees from all around. The grand chariots — Taladhwaja, Darpadalan and Nandighosh – carrying Lord Balabhadra, Goddess Subhadra and Lord Jagannath commenced their annual sojourn from the Temple in Devbhoomi to ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 19, 2023 With the peak summer season of the current financial year (FY2023-24) witnessing an unprecedented increase in power requirements across TP Central Odisha Distribution Ltd (TPCODL)’s area of operation due to soaring temperatures throughout the day resulting in a surge in power demand, TPCODL’s power demand has risen from 1763 MW to 2025 MW, marking ...

TBB BUREAU BALASORE, JUNE 19, 2023 The demand for electricity in Tata Power Northern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPNODL) has soared to unprecedented levels this year, driven by a surge in heat waves across the State. TPNODL has already seen peak demand of 1279 MW of power in June this year, surpassing the peak demand of 1154 MW seen in FY23. ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI/BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 19, 2023 Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), a leading manufacturer of premium cars in India, announced the start of its monsoon service camp at its authorized dealership facilities across the country from 19th-30th June 2023. As a part of company’s customer-centric initiatives, the camp will offer owners a free 32-point car check and top wash ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 18, 2023 Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL) has restored 2712 electric poles, and repaired 370 distribution transformers since March 2023 that were severely impacted by the frequent spells of high intensity Nor’wester reported this year. The dedicated 7,700-plus ground staff of TPCDOL have also repaired 234 circuit km of damaged cables. They have also ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, JUNE 17, 2023 Vedanta Jharsuguda remains committed to its vision of fostering local talent and contributing to the overall development of the communities it operates in, said Vedanta Ltd. Jharsuguda CEO Sunil Gupta during the District Hockey Championship organised by the Company here to nurture local hockey talent. As part of its commitment to developing grassroots sports ...

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, JUNE 16, 2023 “Odisha Hockey will go a long way if children are provided with proper training and other necessary learning environment to play at the right age. We are committed to nurture and nourish young hockey talents in the villages,” said JSP Foundation Chairperson Shallu Jindal, on the occasion of the launch of a mega programme ...

TBB BUREAU KEONJHAR, JUNE 15, 2023 As the people of Odisha celebrate the Raja festival with fervour and gaiety, the Odisha Millet Mission brings a two-day entertaining show for the locals of Keonjhar at the Smart Bazaar, near Gandhi Square, here starting on Thursday. Raja, the most popular of the numerous festivals in Odisha, is celebrated for three consecutive days. ...

TBB BUREAU RAJGANGPUR, JUNE 15, 2023 Hariom Gautam, an ex-student of Dalmia Vidya Mandir in Rajgangpur, has made the school proud by securing All India Rank (AIR) of 303 in the National Eligibility and Entrance Test (NEET) 2023, the national-level test conducted for admission to MBBS and BDS courses. Hariom Gautam Behind this success lies Hariom’s unwavering determination, hard work ...