TBB BUREAU RAJGANGPUR, NOV 25, 2022         The Rajgangpur Unit of Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited (DCBL) on Friday felicitated Abhishek Shukla of its CSR Department, on his selection to represent India in the One Day and T-20 series of International Cricket Series against Bangladesh to be held at Tirunelveli in Tamil Nadu from December 3-14, 2022. Abhisekh has been selected ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 25, 2022  Happiest Minds Technologies Limited, a ‘Born Digital. Born Agile,’ Mindful IT Company, on Thursday announced the inauguration of a new Development Centre at Fortune Towers in Bhubaneswar, taking forward its long-term investment plans for further expansion in the state in alignment with the Make in Odisha focus of the state government. Under the ease ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, NOV 24, 2022 Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has initiated a drive to reduce usage of “single-use plastic” by distributing jute bags in peripheral households, motivating people to shun plastic bags and care for environment. In the first phase of this awareness campaign, MCL will distribute 10,000 jute bags among people in Sambalpur. The company, through its Department ...

TBB BUREAU BARBIL, NOV 23, 2022 As part of its CSR initiative, JSW on Tuesday deployed a 32-seater school bus in Narayanposhi village of Sundargarh district. This is the second bus that the company has provided to this village for hassle-free transportation of students. The school bus was flagged off by Koira Sarpanch HK Deora in the presence of JSW ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, NOV 23, 2022 Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, has launched a digital health card for patients visiting the Vedanta Hospital, here. The card features a Quick Response (QR) code which can be scanned to track the patient’s complete history of healthcare facilities availed at the hospital, including records of test reports, prescriptions, and X-ray reports. ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 23, 2022 The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) today hosted the Odisha leadership meet here under the chairmanship of FADA President Manish Raj Singhania. The meeting was also attended by FADA Odisha State Chairperson Pradeep Agarwal, FADA CEO Saharsh Damani, and over 50 Automobile Dealers from across the state. During the meeting, Dealer members discussed ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, NOV 22, 2022 Naveen Jindal-promoted Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) has won 5 gold medals in the International Convention on Quality Control Circles-22 (ICOCC), held in Jakarta, Indonesia from November 15 to 18. Five Kaizen (Change for Good) teams of JSP — four  from Angul and one  from Tensa — known as Panther, Shakti, Kaushal, Dynamic and Sparta comprising ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 21, 2022 TiE Bhubaneswar and Start-up Odisha jointly flagged off the Hall of Fame 2.0 event here on Monday. Inaugurating the event, Start-up Odisha Executive Chairman Omkar Rai revealed that the Odisha Start-up Growth Fund, Fund of Funds, has attracted a commitment of over Rs 1,000 crore.  “We have been receiving very encouraging response from the ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, NOV 19, 2022 The Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited recently concluded its month-long skill augmentation programme for anganwadi workers, geared towards improving the quality of early childhood education in Kalahandi, Rayagada, Ganjam and Dhenkanal districts of Odisha. The programme was developed and implemented in collaboration with Sesame Workshop India, which conducted the training across Vedanta’s Nand Ghars ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, NOV 19, 2022 A spectacular display of books of various genres and sizes caught the attention of many students, staff members, and parents in a two-day OPJS Book Fair-2022 held at OP Jindal School on November 18-19. Inaugurating the Book Fair, School Working Committee Chairman Damodar Mittal advised the students to become avid readers and urged them ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, NOV 15, 2022 Aluminium major Vedanta Aluminium has deployed Internet of Things (IoT) based technology for cooling water analysis and overall reduction in water consumption at its power plants at Jharsuguda in Odisha. These power plants make use of a recirculating cooling system using water, and a cluster of natural draft cooling towers. The IoT technology ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 14, 2022 Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd. has launched ‘Project Hastakala’, an innovative economic upliftment programme for the women in Jhagarpur village in Rajagangapur tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha. Project Hastakala will impart the women of Jhagarpur with the knowledge and skilled application of the globally appreciated tie & dye batik art form. This project is ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 13, 2022 To mark the importance of blended learning in the 21st century and infuse learning with fun, the Aditya Birla Public School Bhubaneswar on Sunday organized a fancy dress activity, here. Attired in different fancy uniforms, Adityans of class LKG-II showcased their talents with great enthusiasm. Dressed as doctors, soldiers, police, scientists, nurse, freedom fighters ...

TBB BUREAU CUTTACK, NOV 13, 2022 Shyam Steel, one of leading producers and manufacturers of primary TMT Bars, hosted a plethora of consumer engagement activities during the ongoing Bali Yatra Festival 2022 in Cuttack. The activations were aimed to create awareness about the holistic solutions provided by the Shyam Steel Apna Ghar App amongst the individual home builders. Shyam Steel ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, NOV 12, 2022 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, carried out an avenue plantation drive along State Highway-10 in Jharsuguda. Working in close coordination with the District Administration, the company planted 3200 saplings on both sides of the State Highway, thereby significantly enhancing the green cover of the area. The mass plantation drive was initiated in ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 10, 2022 Pursuing its vision of inclusive development, JSP Foundation, the CSR arm of Jindal Steel & Power (JSP), on Thursday launched ‘Project Aashiana’ to provide financial assistance to poor and homeless people in building houses for their families. In the first phase, 529 needy people have been identified for support under this project. Launching the ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 10, 2022 The Government of Odisha signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tata Steel Foundation today for implementing the Jaga Mission across five municipal corporations of the State. As part of this agreement, the Foundation will be partnering the Housing and Urban Development Department, Government of Odisha, to transform slums into liveable habitat with civic ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, NOV 10, 2022 On World Quality Day, Vedanta Aluminium announces that its products are now Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certified. With this, it has become the first in the Indian aluminium industry to secure the BIS certification for its range of aluminium products as per available BIS quality standards. In total, the company has received ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, NOV 10, 2022 “Intelligence and Integrity are important parts of social capital, which contributes to the overall economic development. If we want to enjoy the fruits of democracy, we must curb corruption,” said Paradip Port Authority (PPA) Chairman PL Haranadh while speaking at the valedictory function of the weeklong Vigilance Awareness Week, observed by PPA. Stating that ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, NOV 10, 2022 Reinforcing its nationwide commitment towards sustainability, Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited (DCBL) has won the prestigious ‘Oriented’ honour at the 3rd edition of the Climate Action Programme (CAP 2.0°) Awards by the Confederation of Indian Industry’s (CII). Bagging the award for the second time, DCBL has become the only organisation to receive the coveted ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, NOV 8, 2022 In its endeavour to empower and strengthen women of the local community, the CSR wing of AM/NS India has taken a unique initiative of displaying products prepared by SHG groups, at the Kalinga Baliyatra Mahotsav which began at Biju Maidan in Paradip on Monday. The stall set up by ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, NOV 8, 2022          Paradip Port will become a smart digital port by the year 2025, said Chairman PL Haranadh.          The Chairman of this major port of India said this while speaking at the Port Day celebrations organised by the Paradip Port Authority (PPA) on the auspicious day of Kartik Purnima here today. The PPA Chairman outlined ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, NOV 7, 2022 The Jharsuguda Unit of Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, provided leaf blowers to the District Forest Office, Jharsuguda to aid the district administration’s efforts at mitigating forest fires in the vicinity. Vedanta Ltd. Jharsuguda CEO Sunil Gupta handed over the leaf blowers to Jharsuguda District Forest Officer Lalit Kumar Patra. With most ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 5, 2022 The Odisha Government and the Odisha Reliance Foundation Athletics HPC (high performance center) jointly hosted their performance graded competitions (PGCs), a unique competition with the primary focus to offer athletes both from HPC and outside, competitive opportunities to showcase their talent and evaluate their improvement. As many as 289 enthusiastic boys and girls from ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, NOV 4, 2022 Vedanta Limited Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, is fostering a plethora of waste-to-wealth MSMEs in Kalahandi district. The company has been supplying lime grit to local brick manufacturers, helping turn industrial by-products into value-added products for a circular economy. Lime grit is a by-product of refining bauxite (the ore of aluminium) ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR/TIKIRI, NOV 4, 2022 A couple of years ago, Suresh Naik of Surugunja village under Rayagada district used to work as a migrant labour in Kerala to eke out a living and meet the basic needs of his family. But now he is an entrepreneur who not only heads a fabrication unit but also offers jobs to others. ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, NOV 4, 2022  On the occasion of 48th Coal India Foundation Day on November 1, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) bagged awards for outstanding contribution in safety, CSR, welfare and cleanliness.     During the celebrations in Kolkata, the awards were presented by Union Minister for Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi to MCL Chairman-cum-Managing Director OP Singh ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 3, 2022 Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Ltd. (TPCODL) on Tuesday announced the unveiling of ‘Quality Month – November 2022’ in an event which was conducted through both virtual and physical modes. The theme of this year’s Quality Month is Quality Conscience adopted from Chartered Quality Institute which involves doing the right thing by focusing on ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 3, 2022 Indian Plastics Federation (IPF) is organising its triennial exhibition INDPLAS’22 in Kolkata from November 25-28 in a bid to support the growth opportunities in plastic industry in eastern India. Indplas’22, the largest sector-specific business-to-business (B2B) international exhibition in the eastern region, will bring the entire plastics industry under one roof. INDPLAS’22 will present an ...

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, NOV 2, 2022 SAIL-run Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has registered the best ever performance in key areas in the first seven months i.e. April- October of the current financial year. RSP produced 24,84,303 tonnes of Hot Metal, 23,21,650 tonnes of Crude Steel and 21,56,872 tonnes of Saleable Steel to clock its best April-October performance in the respective ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, NOV 2, 2022            The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) on Wednesday announced Subhrakant Panda as its President-Elect. Panda who currently the Senior Vice President of FICCI, shall succeed Sanjiv Mehta as President of the apex chamber at the conclusion of the 95th Annual General Meeting to be held on December 16-17, ...

TBB BUREAU CUTTACK, NOV 1, 2022 Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited on Tuesday opened a new branch in Cuttack, taking its branch count to 20 in Odisha. Located at Buxi Bazaar here, the new branch aims to fulfil Ujjivan SFB’s endeavour to serve customers with best-in-class banking solutions for Savings Accounts and Term Deposits at attractive interest rates. The branch, ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, OCT 31, 2022 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, observed Global Handwashing Day at Jharsuguda in Odisha, under the theme of ‘Unite for Universal Hand Hygiene’. The company undertook a week-long awareness campaign to sensitize local communities on the importance of proper handwashing and hygiene practices. The campaign was conducted across 28 villages, including two schools ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, OCT 31, 2022 Fulfilling the long-felt need, the Paradip Port Hospital has set up a modern ‘Emergency Department’ at the hospital. The well-equipped ‘Emergency Department’ of Paradip Port Authority (PPA) Hospital was inaugurated by PPA Chairman PL Haranadh in the presence of Deputy Chairman AK Bose, and CMO Dr. Prahallad Chandra Panda on Monday. All the staff, ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 31, 2022 The first batch of Operation Theatre (OT) and Blood Bank Technicians who underwent skill development training at the Jatni Campus of the Centurion University, graduated in this month after successfully completing the training programme. Thirty students, who hailed from the Maoist-infested Dantewada and Bastar districts of Chhattisgarh, were imparted one-year training in Operation Theatre ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, OCT 31, 2022 The guidelines, principles and actions of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is quite relevant during current times against divisive forces who are trying to create disruption in the country, said Paradip Port Authority (PPA) Chairman PL Haranadh while addressing the employees during the  National Unity Day observance, here on Monday. The PPA Chairman urged all the ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, OCT 31, 2022 As per the directions from Central Vigilance Commission, Paradip Port Authority (PPA) is observing Vigilance Awareness Week from 31st October to 6th November 2022. Centered on the theme “Corruption free India for a developed Nation”, the week-long function started on Monday with flagging off a walkathon by PPA Chairman PL Haranadh from Paradip Bus ...

TBB BUREAU BALASORE / BHUBANESWAR, OCT 31, 2022 India’s largest and fastest growing apparel and accessories specialty chain of Reliance Retail, TRENDS, announced the launch of its new store in Jaleswar town of Balasore district in Odisha. ‘Trends’ is truly democratizing fashion in India, by strengthening its reach & connect with consumers in India – right from Metros, mini metros, ...

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, OCT 28, 2022 The state-of-the-art Hot Strip Mill-2 (HSM-2) of Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) surpassed the major milestone of 1 million tonne coil production on Thursday within six and half months of its commissioning. Congratulating the collective, RSP Director In-Charge Atanu Bhowmick who joined the celebrations held at the Coil Yard of the Mill on Friday, said, ...

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, OCT 28, 2022 The state-of-the-art Hot Strip Mill-2 (HSM-2) of Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) surpassed the major milestone of 1 million tonne coil production on Thursday within six and half months of its commissioning. Congratulating the collective, RSP Director In-Charge Atanu Bhowmick who joined the celebrations held at the Coil Yard of the Mill on Friday, said, ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, OCT 28, 2022         Paradip Port Authority (PPA) PL Haranadh on Friday urged the port users to take advantage of the Mobile X-Ray Container Scanner (MXCS) which has been installed adjacent to Paradip International Container Terminal Pvt. Ltd. (PICTPL) at an investment of Rs. 29.68 crore under the Ease of Doing Business, to reduce the need for ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, OCT 28, 2022 In a bid to make available more employee welfare benefits to its shop floor-level employees and business partners, the Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited has partnered with the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC). As part of this partnership, the Vedanta Hospital at Lanjigarh in Kalahandi district is now recognized as an Employer’s Utilization Dispensary. ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, OCT 27, 2022            Paradip Port Authority (PPA) has earned over Rs. 4.3 crore so far from disposal of 900 tons of scrap during a short period of three weeks of the ongoing Special Swachhta Campaign 2.0. During the ongoing campaign, the Port authorities have repaired the old furniture and donated those to schools. Also, by demolishing old ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, OCT 26, 2022 Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has surpassed the milestone figure of 100 million tonne (MT) coal production for the Financial Year 2022-23 on Tuesday. Registering 22 per cent growth over the previous fiscal (FY22), MCL surpassed 100 MT coal production mark a month and six days before it had achieved the same in FY 2021-22, ...

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, OCT 26, 2022 In an attempt to further expand and enrich the product basket of Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) and meet market expectations, the Hot Strip Mill-2 of RSP has successfully rolled out HR coils in SAILCOR grade with 1250 mm width and 2.0 mm thickness for the first time on Tuesday. The HSM-2 collective is committed ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, OCT 26, 2022 “Paradip Port Authority (PPA) will continue its journey to remain in the forefront for providing a clean environment to the local populace,” said PPA Chairman PL Haranadh, here today. Launching three more Mechanised Road Sweeping Machines to clean the arterial and sub-arterial roads of the Port Township, PPA Chairman Haranadh said, “The newly commissioned ...

TBB BUREAU BALIAPAL, OCT 21, 2022 Subarnarekha Port Private Limited (SPPL) has set up a centre of J N Tata Vocational Training Institute (JNTVTI), the premier skill development training institute of Tata Steel, at Baliapal in Balasore district of Odisha. The institute seeks to benefit local youths by enhancing their skills, thereby boosting job opportunities. The centre was inaugurated today ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 21, 2022 As some state governments decided to revert to the old pension scheme (OPS), a senior official of the PFRDA said that the respective governments should take prudent financial decisions before re-introducing the OPS. Speaking on the sidelines of the Annuity Literacy Programme (ALP) here, Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) Chairman Supratim Bandyopadhyay ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, OCT 20, 2022 Vedanta Aluminium has launched Mobile Health Unit (MHU) services in Sundargarh district, for making doorstep healthcare services accessible in remote villages. Through its MHU, Vedanta Aluminium will help people from multiple villages of Sundargarh district access quality healthcare services, which include preliminary medical consultation, blood tests, blood pressure monitoring, basic check-ups and essential medicines ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 20, 2022 Osteoporosis is a common problem after the age of 50 years. It is most commonly seen in postmenopausal women because of estrogen hormone deficiency. About 30% of patients are affected because of osteoporosis after 50 years. Osteoporosis incidence has increased in the post-Covid era because of rampant steroid use, said experts on occasion of ...