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Lt. Gen CP Mohanty takes over as Vice Chief of the Army Staff

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, FEBRUARY 1, 2021    Lieutenant General Chandi Prasad Mohanty today assumed the charge of the Vice Chief of the Army Staff. An alumnus of Rashtriya Indian Military College, Dehradun, National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla and Indian Military Academy, Dehradun, Lieutenant General CP Mohanty was commissioned into the Rajput Regiment on 12 June 1982. In a career spanning ...

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Odisha ‘Pattachitra’ painter finds mention in PM’s ‘Man Ki Baat’

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 31, 2021 Rourkela-based Bhagyashree Sahu was elated when Prime Minister Narenndra Modi mentioned her name in his ‘Man ki Baat’ on radio programme on Sunday.  “That moment remained one of the most prized moments of life when I heard being mentioned by PM Modiji in his famous programme ‘Man ki Baat’ on radio today,” said Bhagyashree ...

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79 RSP employees receive Nehru Vishista Karmachari Puraskar

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, JANUARY 30, 2021 In a function held at Ispat Stadium here to mark the SAIL Foundation Day, Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) CEO Dipak Chattaraj presented the coveted Nehru Vishista Karmachari Puraskar to 79 employees for the year 2020.  The employees were awarded for their exemplary contributions towards improving the performance of the plant with their commitment, dedication ...

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Indian Institute of Law to be set up in Bhubaneswar

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 29, 2021 The Capital City of Odisha will soon have Indian Institute of Law (IIL), primarily for the teachers of law. The socio-legal research institute will be set up by the Bar Council of India (BCI) in partnership with city-based Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) to promote advanced studies and research in Law. BCI Trust ...

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JSPL presents Vision 2030 for Odisha, plans to enhance Angul plant capacity to 25.2 MTPA

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 28, 2021 In keeping with its commitment to the Prime Minister’s Aatmanirbhar Bharat Mission, and inspired by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s vision to make Odisha a 100-MT steel manufacturing hub and the late visionary Biju Babu’s dream to make the state a leader in steel, Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) today unveiled its Vision ...

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Nonagenarian undergoes total knee replacement at AMRI Hospitals

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 28, 2021 Ninety-two years old Eswar Ch Mohanty of Odisha has earned the rare distinction of being the oldest patient in Eastern India to receive a knee replacement surgery at AMRI Hospitals Bhubaneswar. “Mohanty was very afraid of going under the knife and had been avoiding it since long. Finally, on Monday, he agreed to get ...

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Dalmia Bharat Foundation felicitates DIKSHa trainees

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 28, 2021 Dalmia Bharat Foundation (DBF), the philanthropic arm of Dalmia Bharat Group, felicitated 21 DIKSHa (Dalmia Institute of Knowledge and Skill Harnessing) trainees at Kapilas Cement Manufacturing Works (KCMW) in Cuttack today.  The students were provided 75 days’ training in Industrial Sewing Machine Operator (ISMO) trade. Ramawatar Sharma, Unit Head, Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd., Cuttack; ...

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Renault’s sporty, smart, stunning ‘KIGER’ makes official global debut in India

PRIYABRAT BISWAL BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 28, 2021 French auto maker Renault on Thursday unveiled its upcoming compact SUV Kiger in India, which it plans to launch in the country in the current quarter. After Kwid and Triber, Kiger is the company’s third model, which would be introduced in India, followed by other markets. Designed in India and France, KIGER, the first ...

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Jio rings in as 5th strongest brand globally

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 28, 2021 Entering the ranking for the first time this year and claiming the title of the world’s 5th strongest brand, is Indian telecoms giant, Jio, with a BSI score of 91.7 out of 100 and the elite AAA+ brand strength rating.   Despite only being founded in 2016, Jio has quickly become the largest mobile network ...

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Second dose of Covid-19 vaccine in Odisha from Feb 14

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 25, 2021 Over 3.5 lakh registered health workers in Odisha will be inoculated the second dose of Covid-19 vaccine as the vaccination drive will begin in State from February 14. State Health Director Dr. Bijay Panigrahi told media persons that those who had been vaccinated during the first phase of vaccination on January 16, will be ...

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