TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 16, 2022 Inviting the corporate world to work together on CSR activities, Odisha State Women & Child Development Department Principal Secretary Subha Sharma on Friday said that if both government and corporate work together on welfare programmes, then available resources will be utilised prudently and there will be less chance of duplication. Speaking at the CSR ...

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, DEC 16, 2022                The Steel Melting Shop-I (SMS-I) of Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has set a new record in lining life of steel ladle. The department recorded the feat on December 8 by achieving the highest ever lining life of 104 heats. The previous best lining life of 102 heats was clocked in August, 2021. The ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, DEC 16, 2022 Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) OSD Sudhansh Pant arrived here on Thursday on his maiden visit to the Paradip Port as part of the routine review process. He was accorded a warm welcome by Paradip Port Authority (PPA) Chairman PL Haranadh, Deputy Chairman AK Bose and other senior officials of the PPA. On his ...

TBB BUREAU KOIRA, DEC 15, 2022 As part of its CSR initiative, ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) has set up an advanced labour room at Koira Community Health Centre (CHC) in Sundergarh district. The new set up was inaugurated by Koira Sarpanch Rushikesh Deuri in the presence of Koira CHS Medical Officer Dr. Sarat Kumar Pashupalak, AM/NS India Head-CSR ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 15, 2022 The first IR Conclave-2022 of Coal India Limited on the theme “Creating Business Enabling IR Environment” got underway here on Thursday. Inaugurating the two-day programme, Coal India Limited Director (Personnel & Industrial Relations) Vinay Ranjan said the conclave offers an opportunity to the HR professionals of the coal companies to share their functional knowledge ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR/TIKIRI, DEC 15, 2022 Utkal Alumina International Limited (UAIL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hindalco Industries Limited of the Aditya Birla Group, recently received numerous awards and commendations from major national groups like FICCI, CSR Times, and UBS Forum for its admirable contributions to society through its CSR, CR, and Sustainability initiatives. UAIL has been tenaciously working to improve ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 13, 2022 Leading steelmaker Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) has been honoured with FICCI CSR Special Commendation Award for its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. Union Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda presented the prestigious award to JSP President & Head (Group CSR) Prashanta Kumar Hota during the FICCI CSR Summit and Awards held ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 11, 2022          Addressing the students at the 10th convocation of Centurion University of Technology and Management held at its Paralakhemundi campus on Sunday, Odisha Governor Professor Ganeshi Lal advised them to act conscientiously and be honest.  “Success or failure in life is just a part of life. The most important thing is to act conscientiously and ...

TBB BUREAU JAJPUR, DEC 10, 2022 Tata Steel Foundation in collaboration with District Health Administration, Jajpur, has started the implementation of “Ni-kshay Mitra Program” in the Jajpur district of Odisha. The campaign was initiated on December 09, 2022. The campaign will end in October 2023. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Ambika Nanda, Head Odisha, Tata Steel Foundation said, “TSF is ...

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, DEC 10, 2022 SAIL-run Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) maintained the ascent in production trend in key areas to register the Best April-November performance in FY 2022-23. In the first 8 months of the current financial year, RSP produced 28,40,404 tonnes of Hot Metal, 26,61,074 tonnes of Crude Steel and 24,67,104 tonnes of Saleable Steel to clock Best ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, DEC 10, 2022 In its bid to sensitize community members, employees and business partners on the effective prevention and management of HIV/AIDS, Vedanta Aluminium in association with the Jharsuguda District Health Department and the Odisha State AIDS Control Society (OSACS), observed a week-long awareness program based on the theme ‘Equalize’ to mark World AIDS Day. As part ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 9, 2022     Highlighting the marvelous history of weavers of Odisha, Governor Prof. Ganeshi Lal on Friday portrayed weavers as the biggest magicians in the world. Inaugurating the a fashion show organised by the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Ahmedabad in association with Handlooms, Textiles & Handicrafts Department, Government of Odisha, under the aegis of ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 9, 2022 Odisha Governor Prof. Ganeshi Lal on Friday said that the Corporate sector should come forward to promote handloom products of Odisha. Speaking at World Trade Center’s ‘We For Weavers” programme at Kala Bhoomi here today, Governor Prof. Lal said, “Odisha handloom is as old as ancient ages; and is inspired and driven by nature. ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, DEC 9, 2022 The Fire Response Team of Vedanta Lanjigarh carried out a joint operation with government emergency services recently to contain a massive LPG leak from a toppled tanker near Pasti Pada in Kalahandi district. Responding to an emergency call from the authorities, a team of firefighters and a fire tender was quickly dispatched from Vedanta’s ...

TBB BUREAU BALIAPAL, DEC 9, 2022 Subarnarekha Port Private Limited (SPPL) has opened a new office at Kalipada, near to the project, in Baliapal Block of Balasore district. It was inaugurated by Basta MLA Nityanand Sahoo and Balasore Collector Dattaray Bhausaheb Shinde in the presence of SPPL Executive Director Prakash Singh on Thursday. The new office is equipped with modern ...

TBB BUREAU BERHAMPUR, DEC 9, 2022 TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL) is planning to convert all its Rural Fuse Call Centres (FCCs) into ‘Sampark Kendras’ to provide a one-stop solution for all electricity supply-related issues in rural areas. This activity has been successfully conducted in Behrampur Electrical Division-II and Hinjlicut Division. The Sampark Kendras will act as a game ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, DEC 8, 2022 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has helped establish an Emergency Response Centre at the District Collector’s Office in Jharsuguda to bolster the safety and security of the local communities. The facility includes a 24×7 emergency helpline number and essential safety gear (PPEs) that will enable authorities to ably respond to emergency calls ...

TBB BUREAU BARBIL, DEC 8, 2022 JSW Foundation organised a free eye screening camp at the Nuagaon dispensary in Keonjhar district on December 7 for the benefit of the local villagers. More than 150 patients were screened for eye ailments during the camp. Patients availed free eye checkup by specialists and were also given spectacles. Prescription eye glasses for those ...

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, DEC 7, 2022 As a part of its CSR initiatives, SAIL-run Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has sponsored 60 poor and underprivileged local youth drawn from periphery villages for undergoing skill development training at Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology (CIPET), Bhubaneswar under the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India. ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, DEC 7, 2022 Lok Sabha Member from Kandhamal, Achyuta Samanta, on Wednesday urged the Centre and the GST Council Chairperson to withdraw Goods & Services Tax (GST) from Kendu leaves, saying the imposition of such tax is affecting the trade and livelihood of eight lakh pluckers. BJD MP Samanta raised the issue during the Zero Hour ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 7, 2022 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, hosted thousands of visitors at its pavilion in the Make In Odisha-2022, the five-day mega investment conclave by the Odisha Government held at Janata Maidan here from November 30 to December 4. Themed on ‘nurturing the art of the past to investing in the metal of the ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 7, 2022 Sindhu Brown’s Learning Centre has opened its first English language training centre at Centurion University Corporate Office at Jaydev Vihar, here. The centre will offer multi-level courses in English language, enabling students to converse in the language fluently, correctly and confidently. Sindhu Brown’s Learning Centre has its own method of teaching English language, based ...

TBB BUREAU SUNDARGARH, DEC 6, 2022 India’s largest producer of aluminium Vedanta Aluminium is actively encouraging students in the hinterlands of Odisha to avail educational opportunities through its initiatives aimed at bridging learning gaps and enabling continued access to quality education. Recently, the company conducted a week-long campaign to spread awareness on the importance of sustained learning among the youths ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 6, 2022 Spurred by the success of its initiatives during the festival season that triggered a huge spike in domestic tourist arrivals, Kerala Tourism has chalked out a slew of programmes for the winter to attract a still higher number of visitors from within the country and outside. Tourism Minister PA Mohamed Riyas said the recently ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 5, 2022 STPI Director General Arvind Kumar inaugurated the new Electronics System Design & Manufacturing (ESDM) Lab facility of Electropreneur Park-Bhubaneswar at STPI ELITE, Bhubaneswar in the presence of STPI-Bhubaneswar Director Manas Panda and Industry leaders including EPIC Foundation Founder & CEO and VLSI Society of India President Satya Gupta, D-Matrix Country Head & VP – ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 5, 2022 Jyote Nexa played host to the ‘Off Roading experience with Grand Vitara’ for prospective customers and off-roading enthusiasts on Monday. It will continue till Wednesday. This off roading experience is executed on a custom-built off-roading track, designed keeping in mind the key attributes and features of the Grand Vitara. Customers enjoy driving on specially ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, DEC 3, 2022 JSP Foundation-run “Asha The Hope” observed the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPWD) 2022 at Benagadia High School in Angul district. Working on this year’s theme “Transformative solutions for inclusive development: the role of innovation in fuelling an accessible and equitable world”, 100 children with special needs including the children of “Asha The ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, DEC 3, 2022 Paradip Port Authority (PPA) organised an event at the local Jagruty School on the occasion of International Day of Persons With Disabilities. Gracing the occasion as Chief Guest, PPA Secretary PN Bahekar along with DC Alekh Sahoo, DTM Sriman Narayan Mishra and Jagruty Secretary saluted the spirit of determination of the school children and ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 2, 2022 Tata Steel Foundation (TSF) on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Odisha to jointly set up an Industrial Training Institute (ITI) at Banspal in the Keonjhar district of Odisha. The objective of the MoU is to build a sustainable technical and vocational education ecosystem for the state that can ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 2, 2022 Runaya, India’s first sustainability solutions company specifically for the mining sector, launched a new range of products under the brand name RubiQ and RucaL Green designed to enable green manufacturing for the Indian steel industry at the Make in Odisha Conclave 2022. These products are certified to consume only around 10 per cent of ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 2, 2022 Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday inaugurated the UltraTech Cement Plant of Cuttack in the presence of Hindalco Managing Director Satish Pai during the Make in Odisha Conclave -2022. The Aditya Birla Group company UltraTech Cement has set up a cement grinding unit of 3 MTPA capacity sprawling over an area of 94 acres ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 2, 2022            Reaffirming its commitment to the state of Odisha, Dalmia Bharat Ltd. (DBL) on Thursday announced to create 1 lakh sustainable livelihood by 2030 with the ethos that industrial and social development must move hand-in-hand. Speaking at the ongoing Make In Odisha-2022 Conclave here, Dalmia Bharat Ltd. Managing Director Puneet Dalmia said, “The Dalmia ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 1, 2022  “Odisha is my second home and first Karmabhoomi. Our endeavour is to be the best corporate citizen of Odisha and give our best to the wonderful people of Odisha,” said Naveen Jindal, Chairman of Jindal Steel & Power (JSP), during his address at the Make in Odisha Conclave 2022 here on Thursday. JSP, which ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 1, 2022 Participating in the Make in Odisha Conclave, Tata Power today announced its vision to transform Odisha into a clean energy hub through its clean and green energy solutions and offerings. To promote clean mobility, Tata Power plans to install 1,000 charging points across the state in the next five years. It has already set up 50 EV charging points while ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 1, 2022 The JSW Group will invest Rs 1 lakh crore in Odisha in various sectors, including for the mega greenfield steel plant project in Paradip, said its Chairman Sajjan Jindal, here on Thursday. Speaking at the ‘Make in Odisha’ conclave, Jindal said, “Before Covid, for nearly four years, we had committed to invest Rs 60,000 ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 1, 2022 India’s leading stock exchange, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Government of Odisha have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to spread awareness amongst MSMEs of the state regarding fund raising by IPO mechanism using NSE SME Platform – Emerge. The MoU was exchanged between Government of Odisha and National Stock Exchange, Mumbai, ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, DEC 1, 2022 JSP Foundation, the CSR arm of Jindal Steel & Power (JSP), observed World AIDS Day 2022 in association with the District AIDS Prevention and Control Unit (DAPCU) and others on Thursday. On this occasion, the field functionaries of JSP Foundation made the people aware about the consequences of the pandemic and how people should take actions against HIV/AIDS prevention, ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 1, 2022 Odisha MSME Minister Pratap Keshari Deb on Thursday said that over the years, the State has been pioneering path-breaking policies that have attracted significant innovation and investment in various industry sectors. Speaking at the valedictory session of the thematic session hosted by Startup Odisha, the Minister said the aim of the State Government is ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 1, 2022 Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday laid the foundation of a mega aluminium park, to be set up by Vedanta Ltd. at Jharsuguda.  The Chief Minister laid the foundation stone by pressing the button in presence of Vedanta Resources Ltd Chairman Anil Agarwal at the ongoung Make In Odisha 2022 Conclave here. Vedanta’s ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, DEC 1, 2022 The World AIDS Day was observed at PPA Hospital with the theme “putting ourselves to test: achieving equality to end HIV and discrimination”. On this occasion, a walkathon was organised to create awareness about AIDS among the denizens of the Port Township. The walkathon, flagged off by Paradip Ladies Club Vice President Suchismita Bose, started from the PPA ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 1, 2022 The fourth edition of the Tour-de-Kalinga, Asia’s longest community pedalling campaign, will begin from Bhubaneswar on December 11, 2022. With an aim to connect to all its roots and create a pillar force for the cause and concerns of Odisha and provide solutions for bringing rapid development, Roots of Odisha Foundation (ROOF) has been ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 1, 2022 Gautam Adani-led Adani Group’s capital investment in Odisha will exceed Rs 60,000 crore over the next 10 years, said Karan Adani, Chief Executive Officer of Adani Ports and SEZ Ltd. (APSEZ) here on Thursday. Adani Group has so far invested Rs 7,600 crore in Odisha. Speaking at the Make in Odisha Conclave-2022 here, Karan ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 30, 2022 Vedanta Aluminium’s stall at the Make In Odisha 2022 Conclave wows visitors on opening day. The company, which is India’s largest producer of aluminium, has brought together immersive technologies like virtual and augmented reality, live art and handicraft making, and more, at its stall at Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar. The inaugural day saw visitors ...

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, NOV 28, 2022 The first consignment of 0.3mm Gauge Special Galvanized Sheet, a special thinner gadget steel rolled at Cold Rolling Mill of Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP), was flagged off by RSP Director In-Charge Atanu Bhowmick on Saturday in the presence of ED (Works) SR Suryawanshi, ED (P&A) PK Satapathy, CGM (CRM, SSM & PP) Kartikeya Behera, ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 28, 2022 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, is delighted to invite the people of Odisha to visit its stall at the Make In Odisha Conclave 2022, to be held at the Janata Maidan here from November 30 to December 4. The company looks forward to presenting its manufacturing excellence once again at Odisha’s biggest ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 28, 2022 As part of its CSR initiative, Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd. (DCBL) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bhubaneswar-based LV Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) for launching ‘Project Drushti’. Project Drushti was launched on Monday at Jaurumal Village in presence of Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd. Executive Director & DCBL Rajgangpur Unit Head Chetan Shrivastav, LVPEI ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 28, 2022 “Make in Odisha Conclave 2022” (MIO) slated to be held from November 30, 2022 to December 4, 2022 is inter alia expected to bolster innovation and expansion in the state’s start-up ecosystem with an aim to maximize investment and opportunities for start-upsinthe state. The five-day event promises to be an effective platform to network, ...

TBB BUREAU BURLA, NOV 25, 2022 As a part of its CSR initiative, the Sambalpur Circle of Tata Power Western Odisha Distribution Ltd. (TPWODL) has conducted a blood donation camp at the VSSUT Club House here. The camp was inaugurated by TPWODL CEO Gajanan Kale in the presence of VIMSAR Director Dr. Lalit Meher, VSSUT VC Dr. Bansidhar Majhi and ...

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, NOV 25, 2022  “In the rapidly changing world, HR must focus on business strategy, analytics and most importantly people,” said Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) Director In-Charge Atanu Bhowmick, while addressing in the inaugural session of Heads of Personnel Meeting, here on Friday.  “To usher in the organization of the future, our HR policies must be calibrated with ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 25, 2022 World renowned Medical Mycologist Prof. Arunaloke Chakrabarti, in the presence of Executive director AIIMS Bhubaneswar Prof. Ashutosh Biswas, has inaugurated the ICMR Advanced Molecular and Diagnostic Research Centre for Fungi in the Department of Microbiology, AIIMS Bhubaneswar on Friday.  The other dignitaries present during the inaugural ceremony include Dean (Academic) Prof. PR Mohapatra, Head ...