TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 02, 2022 Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has supplied the entire specialty DMR grade steel for the nation’s first indigenously built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, which was commissioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Cochin Shipyard in Kerala today. In a major feat and towards building an ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’, SAIL has supplied about ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, SEPT 02, 2022 India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, Vedanta Limited – Lanjigarh, has bagged a trio of awards for its initiatives in environment, healthcare, and education. The company bagged the first prize for ‘Environmental Protection’ at the 22nd Greentech Environment Awards-2022, and also stood first with its impactful initiatives in ‘Promotion of Healthcare’ and ‘Promotion ...

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, SEPT 1, 2022               Continuing its record breaking spree, Silicon Steel Mill of SAIL-run Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has registered a new record in monthly production by rolling 7,525 tonnes of saleable steel in August 2022. This is the highest saleable steel production of the unit. The previous best of 7,505 tonnes was achieved in May 2008. ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, AUG 31, 2022 Addressing the Investors’ meet and curtain raiser for the ‘Make in Odisha’ Conclave in the national capital on Wednesday, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik urged the investors to invest in Odisha. In a continuing effort to be the country’s leading investment destination, the Odisha Government, in collaboration with the Federation of Indian Chambers ...

TBB BUREAU KALINGANAGAR, AUG 31, 2022 Satyabrata Das, a mountaineer from Jajpur district of Odisha, has achieved a rare feat by successfully completing a mountaineering expedition to the Mount Satopanth peak in Uttarakhand on Tuesday. Das from Kumbhiragadia village under Danagadi Block of Jajpur district is among the five who made it to the peak in the group of eight ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA/LANJIGARH, AUG 30, 2022 On National Sports Day, Vedanta Aluminium pledged to strengthen grassroots sporting culture with the participation of young talent from local communities in and around its areas of operations. In pursuit of this aim, Vedanta Aluminium has been actively supporting several sports formats, events and training programs in Jharsuguda, Lanjigarh and nearby areas. Sports being ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUG 30, 2022 Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL) announced partnership with Anyline, a global leader in mobile data capture and artificial intelligence, to reduce non-technical losses and support spot billing processes for field workers and customers. This industry-first innovation marks the first use of optical character recognition (OCR) for meter reading by TPCODL and is ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUG 29, 2022   The State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) of the Odisha Government on Monday accorded in-principle approval for setting of 10 industrial projects with an investment of Rs 2005.89 crore which would generate employment opportunities for 3,545 people in the state. The proposals under metal and metal downstream, pharmaceutical, chemical, infrastructure, and tourism ...

TBB BUREAU BARBIL, AUGUST 27, 2022 Five young kickboxers brought laurels for Keonjhar district by winning four medals, including one gold, in the just concluded Wako India Seniors and Masters National Kickboxing Championship in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Sponsored by JSW Foundation, kickboxers Ashish Rout, Jaspreet Singh and Budhuram Munda, won one gold and three bronze medals in the Championship held ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, AUGUST 27, 2022 OP Jindal School, Angul conducted the Investiture Ceremony of the senior and junior wings of the school conferring Student Council positions and presenting badges and sashes to the elected representatives. Conveying his best wishes to the newly elected members of the School Council, Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) Executive Director Damodar Mittal encouraged them ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR/BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 27, 2022         An exhibit on environment-friendly silo rapid loading system (RLS) for speedy transportation of coal under Union Government’s First Mile Connectivity (FMC) initiative by Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) is a major industrial attraction at Propack Odisha 2022 organised by Odisha Assembly of Small and Medium Enterprises (OASME) in Bhubaneswar. Besides showcasing its achievements in ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, AUGUST 26, 2022       In a major boost to the transportation infrastructure in the Jharsuguda district, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) under its CSR initiatives is set to develop roads in rural areas. In this regard, MCL has taken up the project for construction of Bituminous Road from village Godhan to Bhoipali (Bhoipada) at Barpali village in Jharsuguda ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 26, 2022 In a bid to encourage the students to instill physical activity and sports in their daily routine, the Aditya Birla Public School (ABPS) Bhubaneswar recently launched a plethora of activities on the theme “Hum Fit Toh India Fit” under the guidance of Principal LN Dash. The objective of the programme was to try to ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 26, 2022 The United Nations Framework on Climate Change (UNFCC) secretariat has enrolled CSM Tech as a participant in its Climate Neutral Now initiative. Climate Neutral Now was launched in 2015 with the goal of encouraging and supporting all levels of society to take climate action to achieve a climate neutral (net zero) world by midcentury, ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 26, 2022 When J N Tata visited Manchester in 1867, he attended a lecture by Thomas Carlyle where Carlyle said, “The nation which gains control of iron, soon acquires control of gold”. This statement had a profound effect on J N Tata who consequently decided to set up a steel mill in India. However, the mining terms offered ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 25, 2022 One in four deaths in India is due to cardiovascular diseases. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in India. In the recent past the country has witnessed many deaths due to sudden cardiac arrest outside hospital. As per studies, after heart attack cardiac arrest at home has increased from 60 to more ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 26, 2022 Indian tyre industry major and market leader in radial tyre segment, JK Tyre & Industries Ltd on Thursday inaugurated a unique first brand shop offering “One Stop Solution” to Commercial Vehicles (CV), Passenger Vehicles (PV) and Farm Segment, in Cuttack, thereby further expanding their last mile presence in Odisha. The one-stop solution brand shop ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, AUGUST 25, 2022 As a responsible partner of Angul District Health Administration, JSP Foundation on Thursday provided a 5.5KVA, 48V inverter and 230AH 4 batteries for the safekeeping of various vaccines at Kosala Community Health Centre (CHC) during power cuts. The Inverter will maintain the quality immunisation programme and cold chain maintenance in the ILR Point. Chhendipada ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 25, 2022 Awareness must be spread among people that the Odisha Government is offering monetary support for organ transplant operations like kidney and liver under the Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY), said Prof. (Dr.) Umakant Satpathy, Additional Director of Medical Education and Training (DMET), Government of Odisha Speaking at a seminar on “Organ donation and transplant’’ ...

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, AUGUST 25, 2022 SAIL-run Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has been conferred with Greentech Environment Award-2022 and Greentech Export Award-2022 for its outstanding performance in the respective areas. On behalf of RSP, CGM (New Plate Mill) Pinaki Choudhury, GM In-charge (Oxygen Plant) Asha Kartha and GM In charge (Environment Engineering) PK Das received the awards in a glittering ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 25, 2022 Indian Navy’s Navy Welfare and Wellness Association (NWWA) on Thursday signed an MoU with the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) to promote the wellness and welfare of tribal students. Under the pact, KISS shall also provide educational enhancement courses through KIIT for the naval families from the ongoing academic year. The MoU was ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 23, 2022 Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday inaugurated the ICICI Bank’s state-of-the-art phone banking centre in the State Capital. Powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics, the centre is well equipped to serve the Bank’s retail, business and corporate customers across the country. It also facilitates customers in account opening through Video KYC. The ...

TBB BUREAU JAGATSINGHPUR, AUGUST 23, 2022 In the wake of the recent flood in Jagatsinghpur district, JSW Foundation and district administration distributed special relief packages in the flood-affected areas. Recently, coastal belts of Odisha received an unprecedented monsoon rainfall causing the Mahanadi River basin to flood. Some villages of Jagatsinghpur district have been submerged in the flood water. Particularly, Kujang ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, AUGUST 23, 2022 With an aim to improve coal grade conformity, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) organized a coordination meeting at company headquarters, here today under the chairmanship of General Manager (Quality Control) RK Raju. The meeting was attended by the Quality managers of all coal producing areas of MCL. The Quality Control team of MCL discussed various ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 23, 2022 As part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations, the Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell and All India Council for Technical Education has identified 75 higher educational institutes/incubators, including Odisha’s Centurion University of Technology and Management, as Smart India Hackathon nodal centers to host the participants of SIH and facilitate an environment to conduct the ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 22, 2022 Considering the increasing cases of cyber fraud activities against electricity consumers, Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL) on Monday re-issued an advisory against the unscrupulous elements, who are attempting to trap consumers by sending them electricity supply disconnection threat through SMSes. The Discom has also requested all its consumers to only connect to ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, AUGUST 22, 2022 Vedanta Aluminium organized a voluntary blood donation camp at its Aluminium Smelter operations in Jharsuguda, to support local blood banks. Employees and their families and business partners came forward and donated around 210 units of blood which were given to the Red Cross Blood Bank at Burla and Odisha Red Cross Blood Bank at ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, AUGUST 22, 2022 In a laudable move, the Odisha Government has decided to refund excess charges against the royalty collected towards sale of coal in cases in which the grade of coal is revised downwards subsequently. This decision is likely to bring cheer to hundreds of coal consumers.  Odisha is the first state in the country to ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, AUGUST 22, 2022 Adding another feather in its cap, Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) has been selected for the prestigious National CSR Award-2020 in two categories by the Union Ministry of Corporate Affairs. As per the announcement made by the Corporate Affairs Ministry, Naveen Jindal-led Jindal Steel & Power has been declared winner in the ‘CSR ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 22, 2022 As part of its corporate social responsibility, Aditya Birla Group company Ultratech Cement extended support to the flood victims in Odisha. Recently, Ultratech Cement handed over tarpaulins and gas cylinders to the people of Kaspa village in Jajpur district where 10 wards of the villages were submerged in flood water due to breach of ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, AUGUST 21, 2022 Following National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO)’s tradition of supporting and promoting the meritorious school children of the periphery schools at its production units at Angul and Damanjodi, NALCO Chairman & Managing Director Sridhar Patra felicitated 29 ‘Best Matriculates’ of the periphery schools of Smelter & Power (S&P) Complex at Angul. CMD Patra gave away ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, AUGUST 19, 2022 Members of Subhalaxmi Co-operative, one of India’s largest rural women’s co-operatives supported by Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, responded to the Prime Minister’s clarion call of ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ by stitching more than 4000 national flags for the public. Employees of Vedanta Aluminium’s Jharsuguda plant volunteered to distribute these flags to thousands ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 19, 2022 South India’s prominent NBFC, ICL Fincorp, on Friday launched 12 new 12 new branches in Odisha to mark the first anniversary of its operation in Odisha. The branches – opened at Ashok Nagar and Saheed Nagar (Bhubaneswar), BK Road and Link Road (Cuttack), Khordha, Niali, Nimapara, Sakhigopal, Salipur, Jajpur Town, Balasore and Berhampur – ...

TBB BUREAU BALIAPAL, AUGUST 18, 2022      Subarnarekha Port Private Limited (SPPL) is going to set up a centre of JN Tata Vocational Training Institute (JNTVTI), the premier skills training institute of Tata Steel, at Baliapal in Balasore district of Odisha. The Institute seeks to benefit local youth by enhancing their skills and providing them various job opportunities. The centre, ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 16, 2022 Dalmia Bharat Limited (DBL), one of the nation’s leading cement manufacturers, ushered in the celebrations of India’s Independence by honouring 75 war veterans from five states of the eastern region. Themed, ‘Saluting 75,’ the felicitation ceremony was held simultaneously in West Bengal, Odisha, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand; and acknowledged the invaluable contribution by ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 16, 2022 The Electronics & IT Department of the Odisha Government on Tuesday unveiled a book on Integrated Legal Monitoring System (ILMS) which chronicles the journey of implementation of the robust, seamless solution that helped the state government to cut down the backlog of legal cases with better oversight and enhanced governance, heralding a new era ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, AUGUST 16, 2022 A 29-member team from Dhinkia, Nuagaon and Gadakujunga Gram panchayats under Ersama Block of Jagatsinghpur district in Odisha visited JSW Vijayanagar Works in Bellary district of Karanataka and celebrated India’s 76th Independence Day with JSW Steel Managing Director Sajjan Jindal and JSW Foundation Chairperson Sangita Jindal on Monday. Led by Dhinkia Panchayat Sarpanch Kishore ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 16, 2022 Celebrating Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL) revamped and commissioned 75 Bidyut Seva Kendras across its licensed area of operation. These centres will mainly cater to no power supply complaints of consumers in their respective areas and also facilitate a point of contact for rural consumers. Bidyut Seva Kendras will ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 15, 2022 State-run National Aluminium Company Ltd (NALCO) joined the nation in celebrating the 76th Independence Day with enthusiasm and patriotic fervour. NALCO Chairman & Managing Director Sridhar Patra hoisted the National Flag and paid rich tributes to the freedom fighters and soldiers guarding our frontiers. He called upon NALCO collective to strive for realizing our ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, AUGUST 15, 2022 Filled with patriotic fervor and with the theme of “Har Ghar Tiranga, Har Din Tiranga” Jindal Steel and Power (JSP) celebrated the 76th Independence Day at O.P. Jindal School campus in Jindal Nagar Township, Angul. JSP Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Steel Business, Dinesh Kumar Saraogi unfurled the Tri-colour in presence of Executive Director ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 15, 2022 The 76th Independence Day was celebrated at NTPC ER-II Headquarters with patriotic fervor. Regional Executive Director NTPC (Eastern Region HQ -II) AK Goswami hoisted the National Flag and took the ceremonial salute. Addressing the audience on the occasion, Goswami said, “The people at NTPC were the prime movers of powering our nation and contributing ...

fSh Junction, the new fashion destination of Jajpur Road TBB BUREAU JAJPUR, AUGUST 14, 2022 Considered as one of the leading industrial hubs of Odisha, Jajpur Road has got a new fashion destination – fSh Junction – which will help customers fulfil their fashion goals in style with world class brands’ latest collections. Leading fashion house fSh Junction opened its ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 13, 2022 As a step towards bringing in higher transparency and ensuring customer convenience, Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL) has introduced a set of hassle free and simple steps for customers planning to get a new connection. Any individual/customer can get a new connection now by following 4 simple steps. These include registration, uploading/submitting ...

TBB BUREAU BARBIL, AUGUST 13, 2022 As part of the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ or the 75th Anniversary of Indian Independence, the Odisha Mines division of JSW Steel commenced the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign at its Bhadrasahi and Jajang offices on Saturday. The company’s senior officials like Operation Head (Odisha) BRK Padhi, Project Head Ashesh Padhy, Admin & Security Head ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 12, 2022 Utkal Alumina International Limited (UAIL), a 100 percent subsidiary of Aditya Birla Group company Hindalco has been helping the farmers of Kashipur Block in doubling their income through Project Wadi. Launched in 2018 in partnership with NABARD with a six-year tenure for implementation, UAIL’s Project Wadi covers 17 villages of Kashipur in Rayagada District and ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 12, 2022 Shyam Steel has launched a new digital campaign featuring Olympic medallists, Lovlina Borgohain and Manpreet Singh. The campaign aims to create awareness about the solutions provided by the ‘Shyam Steel apna ghar app’ amongst the individual home builders and send across the brand message that a strong foundation is achieved through a perfect balance ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 10, 2022 JSPL Foundation, the CSR wing of Jindal Steel & Power (JSP), offered scholarships to 508 meritorious girls from weaker sections of the society in Odisha and Chhattishgarh to support their vocational training and higher education under its Jindal Swayam Sampanna Nari programme. JSPL Foundation Chairperson Shallu Jindal inaugurated the programme and distributed scholarship letters ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 10, 2022 To celebrate Azaadi ka Amrit Mahotsav initiative, Aakash BYJU’S, the national leader in test preparatory services, is organizing a major drive towards inclusivity and empowerment of girl students in the arena of private coaching for higher education through ‘Education for All’, a nationwide project to offer free NEET and JEE coaching and scholarships to ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 9, 2022 Dalmia Bharat Foundation (DBF), the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd (DCBL), is facilitating a range of training and exposure programs for Se​l​f Help Groups (SHGs), to ensure a dynamic and​ ​enabled environment geared towards growth and development. In continuation of its women empowerment initiatives for communities​ ​surrounding its Cuttack ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, AUGUST 7, 2022 Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) observed the 92nd Birth Anniversary of its founder Om Prakash Jindal (Bauji) with a floral tribute to the legendary industrialist and philanthropist and organising several social welfare activities for the community. Early in the morning the officials with their family members and people from periphery villages paid floral tributes ...