Bhubaneswar, November 18, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Tata Steel Kalinganagar (TSK), celebrating nine years of operations, has become a symbol of industrial excellence and community empowerment in Odisha. Since its inception, the state-of-the-art steel plant has played a pivotal role in transforming Odisha’s industrial landscape, while fostering inclusive socio-economic growth and championing sustainable practices. Tata Steel Kalinganagar is much more than ...

Bhubaneswar, November 17, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Dr. Achyuta Samanta, Founder of KIIT and KISS, has been conferred with the prestigious FIVB Grand Cross Award, the highest honour from the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB). He received the award during the 39th FIVB World Congress, a three-day event held in Porto, Portugal, from November 15 to 17. This recognition acknowledges Dr. Samanta’s ...

Rajgangpur, November 16, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Annual Science Exhibition at Dalmia Vidya Mandir (DVM), Rajgangpur, turned into a grand celebration of innovation and creativity as students from Classes I to XII showcased an array of captivating projects. The event, held on the school premises, demonstrated the students’ prowess in science, social science, literature, art, and even culinary skills through ...

Jharsuguda, November 15, 2024 (TBB Bureau): On the occasion of Children’s Day on Thursday, the Anil Agarwal Foundation, Vedanta Group’s philanthropic arm, took a monumental step in community development by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the District Social Welfare Office (DSWO) to revamp 500 Anganwadi centers in Jharsuguda district into state-of-the-art ‘Nand Ghars’  – modernized Anganwadi centres that ...

Paradip, November 15, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Chandra Majhi on Friday emphasized the need to explore the rich historical, spiritual, and mythological aspects of Paradip Port, which has emerged as a leading industrial hub today. While Paradip Port is recognized as one of the top ports globally, the Chief Minister underlined that an in-depth investigation into its ...

Bhubaneswar, November 14, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, is celebrating the remarkable achievement of seven young archers—five of them girls—from its grassroots sports initiative, who have qualified for the prestigious 68th National School Games Federation of India (SGFI) Championship. The championship, hosted by the Sports Authority of Gujarat, provides a national platform for young athletes to ...

Bhubaneswar, November 9, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Girls in Aviation Day 2024, celebrated at Rama Devi Women’s University in Bhubaneswar, inspired young women to envision a future in aviation. This impactful event, organized by the Odisha Commerce and Transport Department in partnership with Women in Aviation India (WAI), was themed “Empowering Dreams to Soar.” It showcased the state’s commitment to ...

New Delhi, October 24, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In anticipation of the severe Cyclone ‘Dana’, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) has implemented an extensive safety protocol to protect port infrastructure, vessels, and personnel. The Minister of State for Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Shantanu Thakur, chaired a high-level review meeting to evaluate the preparedness of the Ministry, the Directorate ...

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar, October 22, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Odisha has been honoured with the prestigious, securing the top rank in the Best State category for its outstanding efforts in water resources conservation and management. The award was presented by President Draupadi Murmu during a ceremony at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on Tuesday. Development Commissioner and Additional Chief Secretary Anu Garg ...

Puri, October 20, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a significant move to boost coastal tourism in Odisha, Union Minister for Ports, Shipping & Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal announced the establishment of two new lighthouses at Chaumukha in Balasore district and Dhamra in Bhadrak. The announcement was made on Sunday during the 2nd Indian Lighthouse Festival, held in Puri. At present, Odisha boasts ...