TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, APR 24, 2023 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, observed Earth Day 2023 at its operations across Odisha and Chhattisgarh through several initiatives reinforcing its continued commitment to building a sustainable future. The company has now achieved a significant milestone in this endeavour by deploying a new Material Recovery Facility, a specialised plant to segregate ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APR 24, 2023 ‘Mo college’ shines again with an MoU signed between ‘Mo College Abhijan Parichalana Sangathan’ (MCAPS) and ‘Tata Community Initiatives Trust’ (TCIT) in the presence of ‘Mo College’ Chairperson Akash Dasnayak and TCIT CEO Anita Rajan on Wednesday, to create scopes and development in the area of skill and entrepreneurship as well as to train ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APRIL 23, 2023 “Guided by its civilisational ethos and as a natural hub of talent, captive market & resources, India is going to play a leading role in fulfilling global aspirations of the 21st century,” said Union Minister for Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan, while addressing the first precursor event of 3rd EdWG Meeting, ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APR 22, 2023 The Gender Equality and Disability Summit of Civil 20 (C20), one of the official Engagement Groups of the G20, has been inaugurated at Bhubaneswar, with the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) hosting the event. Dignitaries present during the inaugural ceremony included Achyuta Samanta, Founder, KIIT & KISS; Swami Amritaswarupananda Puri, Troika and Steering ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APR 22, 2023 The Odisha Skill Conclave 2023, which was inaugurated by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday, concluded on Saturdayday. Patnaik in his inaugural address called for enhanced cooperation between centre and states in new-age tech skilling in the country. “Odisha has kept a budgetary provision of Rs. 100 crores for this year for the new ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APR 21, 2023 Kalyan Jewellers on Friday launched its new showroom at Patia area of the capital city of Odisha, taking its store count in the State to four. The showroom was inaugurated by Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty Kundra in the presence of Kalyan Jewellers CEO Sanjay Raghuraman. The new showroom will feature an extensive range of ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, APR 21, 2023 The Paradip Port Authority (PPA) observed the closing ceremony of the National Fire Service Week on Thursday. The National Fire Service Day is observed on April 14 every year to pay homage to the brave firemen and officers who lost their lives in the Bombay Dock Explosion on April 14, 1944 and on subsequent ...

Gallery showcases heritage art forms like Dhokra craft and Saura art TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI; APR 19, 2023 On World Heritage Day on April 18, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, launched an online gallery on its own website to promote the handicrafts made by local artists from communities in its operational areas. To begin with, the online gallery ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APR 19, 2023 CSM Tech, an Indian IT consulting company with an active business footprint in Africa, North America and Dubai, has developed an employee records verification system predicated on blockchain technology. Titled ‘ProofChain’, this unique, immutable and tamper-proof solution enables third party verifiers to validate the work experience of candidates who served in CSM Technologies across ...

Vedanta Aluminium Jharsuguda recognised as Ni-kshay Mitra partner TBB BUREAU Jharsuguda, APR 17, 2023 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, recently concluded a series of awareness drives on tuberculosis (TB) in Jharsuguda, reaching out to more than 3,500 residents across 13 villages. Organised in observance of World Tuberculosis Day, under the theme ‘Yes, we can end TB’, the company’s ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APR 17, 2023 In its bid to serve the rural customers in a better way, Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL) inaugurated nine new Bidyut Seva Kendras (BSKs) across Athagarh Division, on the occasion of Maha Vishuba Sankranti, also celebrated as Odia New Year on friday. Earlier this week, around 25 BSKs were inaugurated in various ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APR 16, 2023 As part of part its strategy to expand its retail footprint in the Eastern region of the country, Kalyan Jewellers on Sunday announced that it will open a new showroom at Rourkela which will be its third showroom in Odisha. Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor will inaugurate the showroom at RR Plaza on Panposh Road ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, APR 14, 2023 On National Safe Motherhood Day, Vedanta Aluminium conducted a series of awareness sessions on maternal health, nutrition and neonatal care for pregnant and lactating mothers in Jharsuguda. The sessions were conducted at a Nand Ghar in Brundamal village. As part of the program, essential checks for pregnancy-induced hypertension, gestational diabetes and other pregnancy-related ailments ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APR 13, 2023 Eastern India’s major stevedoring company, Orissa Stevedores Limited (OSL), handled first of its kind domestic coastal transport of Gypsum from Paradip Port to Pipavav Port in Gujarat. This entire operation of domestic coastal transport was overseen and handled by the well-experienced OSL that has made a name for itself as one of the Top ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, APR 13, 2023 In its endeavour to contribute to an “AtmaNirbhar Bharat”, Naveen Jindal-led Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSP) will more than double its rail making capacity to 2.2 million tonnes by setting a state-of-the-art Rail & Heavy structure mill at its Angul Steel complex in Odisha with an annual capacity of 1.2 million tonnes ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APR 13, 2023 In its endeavour to stoke curiosity and the desire to learn and create interest among the young generation in the aspirational districts, Aditya Birla Group’s Hindalco Industries Limited subsidiary Utkal Alumina International Limited (UAIL) has set up Pustakalayas (libraries) at its peripheral schools at Kashipur in Rayagada and Thuamul Rampur in Kalahandi districts in Odisha. These ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APR 11, 2023 Availing the facility extended by the Indian Railways to transport fly ash, GMR Kamalanga Energy Limited (GKEL) achieved a key milestone by dispatching its 200th fly ash rakes produced in the plant to various users including cement industries, brick manufacturers and agencies engaged in construction of National Highways (NH).  GKEL achieved the milestone as ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, APR 11, 2023 Two persons were dead and four others injured in an accident on Tuesday at Garjanbahal opencast mine, operated by Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) in Sundergarh district of Odisha. The accident took place at 8 AM today as a 100-Tonne dumper operating in the mine collided with an MUV carrying two Executives and four Operators, ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR/PARADIP, APR 10, 2023 Tata Steel Mining Limited (TSML) on Monday announced its first ever coastal multi-modal movement of ferro alloys. The company in collaboration with its logistic partner Unifeeder will transport ferro alloys from its plants in Odisha to various destinations along the Indian coastline using a combination of road, rail, and sea transport. The coastal multi-modal ...

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, APR 10, 2023 SAIL-run Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) ended the financial year 2022-23 (FY23) with a string of records in key production areas. The Steel Plant surpassed 4 million tonne (MT) crude steel production mark for the first time in its history in the last fiscal. RSP produced 40,38,977 tonnes of crude steel in FY23 to record ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APR 10, 2023 While the official launch and deliveries of the Maruti Suzuki Jimny are yet to begin, prospective customers are finding chances to get hands-on experience with the Jimny, courtesy Odisha’s oldest Maruti dealership NEXA Cybercity, here. NEXA Cybercity on Monday unveiled Jimny at its NEXA premium car showroom here in the presence of Maruti Suzuki ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, APR 10, 2023 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, conducted a book collection drive for employees to donate books for local children in Jharsuguda, on the occasion of International Children’s Book Day. The initiative saw employees coming together to donate more than 600 books to the District Library in Jharsuguda and also to mini libraries set ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APR 7, 2023 State-run Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC) has produced 29.7 million tonnes of iron ore in the financial year 2022-23 (FY23) registering 17 per cent growth year-on-year (Y-o-Y) over FY 2021-22 where it recorded 25.31 million tonnes. OMC clocked total ore production of 33.76 million tonnes in the FY23 – with 29.68 MT iron ore, 3 ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APR 7, 2023 Kalinga Hospital Ltd. (KHL) Bhubaneswar, one of the leading healthcare providers in Odisha, observed World Health Day with a blood donation camp. More than 100 employees of KHL voluntarily donated blood. The event elicited enthusiastic response from donors. This noble initiative was graced by eminent personalities of Odisha like KHL Chairman Dr. Sita Kantha ...

Rungta Mines sets up new TMT Steel Bar plant in Odisha TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APR 7, 2023 Rungta Steel, the flagship company of Rungta Mines Limited, on Friday announced the commissioning of its newly-established plant in Dhenkanal, Odisha. The state-of-the-art facility will process Rungta Mines’ flagship product – steel TMT bars, the company said in a statement. The commissioning of ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APR 7, 2023 While the official launch and deliveries of the Maruti Suzuki Jimny are yet to begin, prospective customers are finding chances to get hands-on experience with the Jimny, courtesy Odisha’s oldest Maruti dealership Sky Automobiles, here.  Sky Automobiles on Friday unveiled Jimny at its NEXA premium car showroom here in the presence of Maruti Suzuki ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA/LANJIGARH, APR 4, 2023 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, celebrated Odisha’s rich culture and heritage on the occasion of the 88th Utkal Divas, across its operations in Jharsuguda and Lanjigarh. In a grand ceremony at its smelter operations in Jharsuguda, the company felicitated noted sculptor Sudarshan Sahoo and renowned doctor Dr. Shankar Ramchandani, popularly known as ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APR 4, 2023 The Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High Performance Centre (ONTHPC) organised the first-ever ‘Hockey Summer Camp 2023’ for children aged 6-16 years at Kalinga Stadium here, in association with the Department of Sports and Youth Services, Government of Odisha. Running from April 3 to 22, the camp aims to instill a passion for hockey among ...

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, APR 4, 2023 SAIL-run Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has been conferred with the prestigious ‘Gold Awards’ for Grow Care India CSR Education Award 2022 and Grow Care Environment Excellence Award 2022 in a glittering function held at India International Centre in New Delhi on Monday. Grow Care Environment Excellence Award 2022 was bestowed upon RSP for its ...

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, APR 4, 2023 Effective disposal of Basic Oxygen Furnace (BOF) slag with waste by the Material Recovery Department (MRD) of Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has helped in generating huge revenue and created space for future dumping of slag, thus ensuring uninterrupted production. The MRD has taken an initiative to dispose of accumulated LD/BF slag in association with ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, APR 4, 2023 Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) on Monday celebrated its 32nd Foundation Day with much fervour, celebrating a momentous performance during the last financial year. A series of events were organised at the company headquarters, beginning with a “Run For Excellence”, in which all the Functional Directors, former Chairman-cum-Managing Directors (CMD), employees and their family members ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APR 2, 2023 Driven by various system improvement measures, Paradip Port has handled a record annual traffic of 135.36 million metric tonnes (MMT) in the financial year 2022-23 (FY23) against 116.13 MMT in the 2021-22 fiscal, while assuring port users of cheapest cargo and vessel related cgarges. Addressing a press conference in Bhubaneswar on Sunday, Paradip Port ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APR 1, 2023 Kalinga Hospital Ltd. (KHL) Bhubaneswar, a leading healthcare provider of Odisha celebrated Utkal Divas with pomp and gaiety to commemorate the formation of Odisha as a separate province. A special function was organised to mark the glorious occasion. It was graced by eminent personalities of Odisha like Justice Choudhury Pratap Keshari Mishra of Orissa ...

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, APR 1, 2023 “Have the vision of being the Best Steel Plant,” called upon Atanu Bhowmick, Director In-Charge (DIC), to the employees of SAIL-run Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP), while addressing a huge gathering of senior officers and employees of the Plant on the occasion of the Annual Performance Review and Award function on 1st April 2023.  Notably ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APRIL 1, 2023             Coal India Limited (CIL) subsidiary Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) on Saturday said that the company has registered a record 193.3 million tonnes of coal production with the highest ever 192.7 million tonnes of coal despatch to consumers during the financial year 2022-23 (FY23).   “The MCL registered a growth of 15 per cent ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APRIL 01, 2023 On Utkal Divas, Vedanta Aluminium reiterates its commitment to accelerating Odisha’s growth momentum through its manufacturing excellence and developmental initiatives. Odisha represents Vedanta’s single largest investment anywhere in the world, as home to a world-class 2 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) Alumina Refinery at Lanjigarh in Kalahandi district and the world’s largest Aluminium Smelter ...

TBB BUREAU JODA/BARBIL, MAR 31, 2023  The 18th Punyatithi of Visionary and Founder Chairman of O.P. Jindal Group, Om Prakash Jindal ji was observed at Barbil Pellet Plant, Kasia and Tensa Mines of Jindal Steel & Power on 31st March, 2023. A series of philanthropic and spiritual activities have been organised across the units on this occasion.   The day began ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 31, 2023 On the eve  of ‘Utkal Divas’, TATA Tea Premium – Desh Ki Chai, the flagship brand from Tata Tea’s diverse portfolio, on Friday launched #UtkalaKiKala campaign to celebrate Odisha’s rich handloom legacy. Held at Ekamra Haat here, the event brought together celebrities, craft activists, art enthusiasts and karigars all under one roof to launch ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAR 31, 2023 Tata Steel Mining has bagged the prestigious ‘Kalinga CSR Award-2021’ at the inaugural ceremony of 7th National Seminar on Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative – 2023 organised at a city hotel here on Friday. Instituted by the Institute of Quality and Environment Management Services (IQEMS), Bhubaneswar in collaboration with Institute of Public Enterprise, Hyderabad, the ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAR 31, 2023 Company Secretaries play a vital role for the good governance policy of the company, said Sridhar Patra, Chairman & Managing Director of National Aluminium Company Ltd., while speaking at a seminar on “Empowering the Empowered”, organised by the Bhubaneswar Chapter of The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) here on Friday. A Company ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAR 31, 2023 NTPC Darlipali, located in Sundargarh District of Odisha, has been conferred with the prestigious ‘Kalinga CSR Award-2021’ at the inaugural ceremony of 7th National Seminar on Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative – 2023 organised in collaboration with the Institute of Public Enterprise, Hyderabad at a city hotel, here on Friday. CGM (NTPC Darlipali) Ajai Kumar ...

TBB BUREAU CUTTACK, MAR 31, 2023 Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd (DCBL), a subsidiary of Dalmia Bharat Ltd on Friday said that it’s aiming to provide ‘jeevika’ to 1 million rural women through an enterprise development programme in mushroom cultivation in Odisha. Mushroom farming is a low investment and profitable agri-business model that can be easily adopted by impoverished women for ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, MAR 30, 2023 In commemoration of International Women’s Day 2023, Vedanta Aluminium organised a month-long celebration with a plethora of events for its women employees and members of the local communities, themed on ‘Embrace Equity’. Vedanta Aluminium has always strived to enhance gender diversity within the company by basing its growth roadmap on the fundamental pillars of ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAR 29, 2023 Senior Public Relations Executive of Indian Metal & Ferro Alloys (IMFA) Bibhudutta Panigrahi has been honoured with “Best Sustainability Communicator Award” at National Workshop on Water and Life organised by leading NGO Nature Care Initiative at the Constitution Club of India in New Delhi on Tuesday. Panigrahi received the prestigious award from Union Minister ...

TBB BUREAU BERHAMPUR, MAR 28, 2023 Tata Steel Mining’s Ferro Alloys Plant at Gopalpur observed the 52nd National Safety Week, by organizing many safety awareness events at the plant site. Aiming to sensitise people in and around its operations on various safety aspects of workplace, Tata Steel Mining organized competitions like slogan writing, poster designing, essay writing, quiz competition and ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, MAR 28, 2023 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has rejuvenated 19 village ponds in Jharsuguda, helping over 3,000 local residents meet their water needs. Community ponds in Katikela, Dalki, Parmanpur, Badmal, Keldamal, Sodhamal, and Samashinga Gram Panchayats have been cleaned, deepened and rejuvenated to ensure rainwater harvesting during monsoons and thereby ensure round-the-year water availability ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAR 27, 2023 As part of bringing best practices and standards to the Startup Ecosystem in Odisha and for the effective management of its funds, Startup Odisha has roped in the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) for managing the Odisha Startup Growth Fund (OSGF), said Dr. Omkar Rai, Executive Chairman, Startup Odisha, at the opening ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, MAR 27, 2023 The Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited has achieved a new milestone in its efforts to foster the holistic development of youth and children in the local communities. In a stellar achievement, students from its Archery Training Initiative bagged 14 medals at the recent State School Meet held in Sundargarh. Overall, they won 5 gold, ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAR 25, 2023 Navratna CPSE and country’s leading manufacturer and exporter of alumina and aluminium, National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), has successfully developed a Bauxite Certified Reference Material (CRM) naming as BARC B1201 in joint collaboration with Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC). This is the first of its kind CRM in India and 5th in the World. ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, MAR 24, 2023 Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, organized a voluntary blood donation camp at its Occupational Health Centre at Lanjigarh operations in association with Odisha Blood Center, Kalahandi District. Employees, families and business partners of Vedanta Aluminium joined in the blood donation camp, and over 200 units of blood were donated ...