Home > Odisha (page 171)

Odisha

Odisha Govt employees, pensioners to get 11pc DA hike

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 8, 2021 The Odisha government on Friday announced an 11 per cent hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) for its employees and pension holders. While the hike will be effective retrospectively from July 1, 2021, the employees will get the hiked salary from this month. Four lakh regular employees and 3.5 lakh pensioners will be benefited with ...

Read More »

PM inaugurates 35 PSA Oxygen plants including four in Odisha

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 7, 2021 Prime Minister Narendra Modi today dedicated 35 Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) oxygen plants in different States and the Union Territories, in an event held at AIIMS Rishikesh, Uttarakhand. These include four plants in Odisha. IndianOil has installed and commissioned these four PSA oxygen plants at Sub-divisional Hospital at Talcher in Angul district, District Headquarters ...

Read More »

Nabard sanctions Rs 303 crore for construction of 24 bridges in Odisha

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 6, 2021           The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) on Wednesday said it has sanctioned assistance to the tune of Rs 303 crore to the Odisha government for construction of 24 bridges in the state.           The rural infrastructure projects will improve connectivity for 24.13 lakh people in 823 villages across 13 districts, ...

Read More »

Reliance Foundation Odisha HPC athletes excel in U-23 National Athletic C’ships

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 6, 2021 Eight athletes from the Reliance Foundation Odisha Athletics High Performance Centre (HPC) based at the Kalinga stadium in Bhubaneswar registered a 11 Personal Best (PB) timings at the Under-23 National Athletics championships in New Delhi last week. MD Alamgir Hossain with James Hillier MD Alamgair Hossain in the 400m, Moumita Mondal in the 100m ...

Read More »

Vedanta Lanjigarh initiates ‘Jan Sampark Karyakram’, unveils CSR Annual Report

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, OCT 5, 2021 Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, has initiated ‘Jan Sampark Karyakram’ (Public Relations Programme) on Gandhi Jayanti to further greater connect with the communities in the region. The company also unveiled its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Annual Report for FY 20-21 that encapsulates its community development endeavours in Kalahandi and ...

Read More »

EPFO hands over pension payment order to NALCO employees on day of retirement

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 5, 2021 Regional Provident Fund Commissioner of Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), Bhubaneswar handed over the Pension Payment Order (PPO) to the superannuating employees of NALCO Corporate Office on on their day of retirement on 30th September.  Notably, under the ‘PRAYAAS’ initiative of Government of India, PPO are handed over to the superannuating employees on the ...

Read More »

MCL records highest ever coal dispatch in a day

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, OCT 5, 2021 Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) on Tuesday recorded the highest ever coal dispatch of 5.45 Lakh tonnes from its Talcher and IB valley coalfields situated in Angul, Jharsuguda and Sundergarh districts of Odisha. MCL achieved this milestone by transporting 3.66 lakh tonne through rail, 1.45 lakh tonne through road and 0.34 lakh tonne through MGR mode. Out ...

Read More »

Rourkela Steel Plant registers best-ever H1 production performance in key areas

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, OCT 5, 2021  Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP), a unit of the Maharatna company SAIL, has registered its best-ever H1 (first half of a financial year) production performance in the three key areas viz.  Hot Metal, Crude Steel and Saleable Steel. In the April-September period (H1) of the Financial Year 2021-22, RSP produced 21,01,278 tonnes of Hot Metal, ...

Read More »

JSW Paints enters Odisha market

PRIYABRAT BISWAL BHUBANESWAR, OCT 5, 2021 As part of its national scale-up, India’s environment-friendly paints company and part of the US$13 billion JSW Group, JSW Paints, has entered the Odisha market. Launched in 2019, JSW Paints has so far established a strong presence in the Southern and Western parts of India. It is now scaling up its operations in the ...

Read More »

Corporate honcho takes to week-end farming to keep stress at bay

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 4, 2021 The common perception about top corporate jobs is that these often come with lots of stress and challenges, all points of time. The level of stress and challenges goes manifold in sales-oriented businesses and sectors. However, successful corporate executives are often seen putting quite much effort and adopting innovative approaches to maintain their calmness ...

Read More »