TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 26, 2021 Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Ltd (IMFA), India’s leading fully integrated producer of ferro alloys on Friday celebrated its 60th Foundation Day which also coincides with the 90th birth anniversary of its Founder Dr Bansidhar Panda. Commemorative events were held at the Corporate Office in Bhubaneswar besides Therubali, Choudwar and Sukinda. The special anniversary ...
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Odisha Guv lauds Centurion University for promoting skill-based education
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 26, 2021 Odisha Governor Prof. Ganeshi Lal today lauded the initiatives taken by the Centurion University of Technology and Management for promotion of skill-based education. Speaking at the Centurion University’s 9th Convocation today, Prof. Lal praised the University’s efforts to run effective online teaching and its attempts towards awarding degrees to students at the proper time. ...
Read More »Vedanta Jharsuguda wins FICCI CSR Award for its Subhalaxmi Cooperative Project
TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, NOV 26, 2021 Vedanta Jharsuguda, India’s largest producer of aluminium and value-added products, has bagged the prestigious 19th FICCI CSR Award 2020 in the women empowerment category for its flagship community development project – Subhalaxmi Co-operative, a 4100-plus members strong all-women co-operative society operating in Jharsuguda. The FICCI CSR award recognizes the efforts of companies in integrating ...
Read More »Vedanta Lanjigarh organizes blood donation camp to support District Hospital
TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, NOV 25, 2021 As many as 120 units of blood were collected at a voluntary blood donation camp organised by the Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited in collaboration with Odisha Blood Centre, Bhawanipatna recently, to support District Headquarters Hospital, Kalahandi. The camp was inaugurated in the presence of Mr. GG Pal, Deputy CEO – Alumina Business, Vedanta ...
Read More »SAIL iron ore mines get 5-Star rated awards for sustainable mining practices
TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, NOV 24, 2021 Two iron ore mines of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) – Kiriburu Iron Ore Mines and Meghahatuburu Iron Ore Mines – received 5-star rated awards for sustainable mining practices and all round performance in the Iron Ore category at the 5th National Conclave on Mines & Minerals held in New Delhi on Tuesday. ...
Read More »National campaign to promote driving for women for better access to livelihoods and opportunities
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 23, 2021 The UK-based charity Shell Foundation and the UK Government in association with Moving Women Social Initiatives Foundation (MOWO) have launched ‘Moving Boundaries’, a campaign to encourage women to pick up driving skills and remove roadblocks within the ecosystem to increase their job prospects in transportation businesses including as taxi and e-rickshaw drivers or as ...
Read More »Vedanta Jharsuguda plants over 3 lakh saplings under its ‘Green Cover’ initiative
TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, NOV 23, 2021 The Jharsuguda Unit of Vedanta Ltd has planted over 3 lakh saplings in and around its plant premises in Odisha, under the Vedanta Group’s ‘Green Cover’ initiative between August and October this year. The Green Cover initiative was launched with the aim of planting a million trees across the country within the financial year. ...
Read More »Jharsuguda airport is a perfect example of Cooperative Federalism: Scindia
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 22, 2021 “The development of Jharsuguda airport is a perfect example of cooperative federalism and a great success story of Udan scheme. It is an example of how the center and state’s joint work could do wonders,” said Union Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya M Scindia during the Udan Utsav celebrations at Veer Surendra Sai Airport ...
Read More »Dalmia Cement promotes computer literacy
TBB BUREAU RAJGANHGPUR, NOV 22, 2021 Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd has tied up with HP to relaunch its digital literacy program in Rajgangpur and Kutra Blocks to promote computer literacy among rural communities under its CSR initiatives. To recall, the digital literacy project was inaugurated last year by Sundargarh Superintendent of Police Sagarika Nath, and around 343 students of 43 ...
Read More »Odisha approves eight investment projects worth Rs 1,872 cr
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 22, 2021 The State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) of the Odisha Government in its 105th meeting held on Monday under the chairmanship of State Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra, approved eight investment proposals of Rs 1872.11 crore that would generate employment opportunities for over 3,400 persons in the state. Principal Secretary of Industries, Hemant ...
Read More »JSPL clinches AMITY T20 Cricket Trophy
TBB BUREAU ANGUL, NOV 21, 2021 The AMITY Cup inter industry T20 cricket tournament came to an end with a stunning final today with Team JSPL clinching the championship title. In the final played at Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL) sports ground in Jindal Nagar Township here today, JSPL beat SPCB by four wickets to win the AMITY Cup. ...
Read More »‘Most conventional firms now pledge net zero strategy to fight climate change’
TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, NOV 20, 2021 “Most of the conventional companies have now gone in the path of not only pledging as a net zero but also started working towards energy transition,” said Kapil Maheshwari, Leader Renewable Energy and Green Hydrogen Ecosystem Development, President Reliance Industries Limited while speaking at the at the sixth edition of the annual business conclave ...
Read More »Vizous Interio opens second outlet in Bhubaneswar
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 20, 2021 Vizous Interio Pvt Ltd, one of most trusted modular furniture brand of Odisha and Chhattisgarh, has opened of second extension centre in Laxmisagar, Bhubaneswar. Ollywood star Anu Choudhury inaugurated the new centre in presence of company’s Managing Director Chandrakanta Das and other officials. Vizous Interio Pvt Ltd Laxmisagar is the second Extension Centre in ...
Read More »AIIMS Bhubaneswar calls for making home child-safe
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 20 Home is the first place which needs to be made child-safe. But, quite often parents and guardians ignore situations at home which may create dangerous situations for kids. Similarly, while going outside with kids all should be very careful over several things like obeying traffic rules and others. Parents should teach their children to obey ...
Read More »Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham develops technology to treat toilet wastewater through biological filters
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 19, 2021 The School of Biotechnology at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham has discovered a proprietary technology to treat wastewater discharged from toilets through layers of biological filters (bacteriophages, specific algae, bacterial consortia, different biological control agents against enteric pathogens and aquatic plants). The technology was developed with funding obtained from national and international funding agencies such as ...
Read More »TVS Eurogrip invites riders for Brunch & Biking
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 19, 2021 India’s leading 2 & 3-wheeler tyre company TVS Srichakra Limited invites motorbike enthusiasts in the Capital City for the inaugural edition of TVS Eurogrip Brunch and Biking in Odisha, scheduled to be held on Sunday. Brunch and Biking is a pan India initiative from TVS Eurogrip aimed at bringing together the country’s riding community. ...
Read More »AIIMS Bhubaneswar committed towards eliminating cervical cancer
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 18, 2021 Cervical Cancer is the only cancer which can be eliminated through proper vaccination and detection. On 17th November, 2020 the World Health Organization (WHO) gave the call for elimination of Cervical Cancer by the year 2030. Countries and communities around the world marked this movement with a day of action and the launch of ...
Read More »SAIL supplies 48,200 tonnes of steel for Purvanchal Expressway
TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, NOV 18, 2021 State-run Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has supplied 48,200 tonnes of steel for the Purvanchal Expressway which has been recently inaugurated by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. The total quantity of steel supplied by SAIL for this massive project comprises of TMT bars, structurals and plates. The 341-km long Purvanchal Expressway will substantially ...
Read More »AMITY Inter Industry T20 Cricket Tournament kicks off
TBB BUREAU ANGUL, NOV 18, 2021 The AMITY Cup Inter Industry T20 Cricket Tournament was inaugurated at Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL) sports ground in Jindal Nagar Township. Anup Mallick, Regional Officer, State Pollution Control Board, Angul graced the occasion as chief guest and inaugurated the four-day tournament. In the inaugural match held today, JSPL defeated MGM Steel. Chasing ...
Read More »Vedanta strongly committed to Odisha’s development: CEO Sharma
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 17, 2021 “We remain strongly committed to development of Odisha. Vedanta has planned major investments in the state and we invite start-ups to partner us in this sustainable growth journey,” said Rahul Sharma, CEO – Aluminium Business, Vedanta Ltd. Speaking at the 23rd edition of Enterprise Odisha organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) ...
Read More »AIIMS organises walkathon to raise awareness on diabetes
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 17, 2021 Now-a-days Diabetes has become a silent killer. Even after diagnosed with diabetes people often neglect it. Simple measures like taking less carbohydrates, reducing stress and having regular exercise are enough to fight with Diabetes. AIIMS Bhubaneswar has improved access to diabetes care with dedicated Endocrinology Unit for treatment. If someone suspects of having diabetes, ...
Read More »Utkal Alumina inaugurates ‘Project UDYAMEE’ in association with EDII
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR/TIKIRI, NOV 17, 2021 As a part of its relentless pursuit of transforming the lives and enhancing socio-economic indicators of the community around it, the Utkal Alumina International Limited (UAIL) has inaugurated Project UDYAMEE in association with Enterprise Development Institute of India (EDII) at Tikiri today. The project aims to promote 300 entrepreneurs from Kashipur and Thuamul Rampur ...
Read More »Parliamentary Committee visits Gandhi Peace Center
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 17, 2021 Members of the Parliamentary Committee on Law, led by Cuttack MP Bhartruhari Mahatab, visited the Gandhi Peace Center near Khandagiri Square in the Capital City on Tuesday. Among others, Gandhi Peace Center Bhubaneswar Head Rajneesh Jha, NALCO Director (HR) Radhashyam Mahapatro and senior officials of the Aditya Birla Group were present during the Parliamentary ...
Read More »AIIMS Bhubaneswar mentors AIIMS Guwahati to conduct 1st batch examination
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 16, 2021 All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Bhubaneswar has added another feather in its illustrious cap. Under the leadership of its Director Dr. Gitanjali Batmanabane, AIIMS Bhubaneswar, AIIMS Guwahati faculty has been mentored to conduct its first professional examination. The practical examination is scheduled to start on 18th November. The first academic year of ...
Read More »OSL’s generosity & commitment towards Odisha education
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 16, 2021 In a unique act of charity and ‘giving back to its soil’, Orissa Stevedores Limited (OSL) has donated Rs 10 lakh more to Mahavinayak Vidyayan, Barchana under “Mo School Abhiyan”. Recently, OSL had extended financial support of Rs 20 lakh to the schools of Cuttack district under the ambitious “Mo School Abhiyan Parichalana Sangathan” ...
Read More »Vedanta Lanjigarh wins ‘Bronze’ at Economic Times Human Capital Awards
TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, NOV 16, 2021 The Lanjigarh Unit ofVedanta Limited has won the Bronze Award at the prestigious Economic Times Human Capital Awards. The company won the coveted award in ‘Excellence in Reward and Recognition’ category for its program ‘Manyata’. With an aim to drive business results, nurture an empowered and engaged workforce, and a performance-oriented culture, Vedanta Lanjigarh ...
Read More »TPCODL opens vocational training-cum-tutorial center at Naraj
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 16, 2021 Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL), a joint venture company of Tata Power and the Government of Odisha, believes in overall socio-economic growth of local communities in its areas of operations. Bringing the values to action, the company today inaugurated its first Vocational Training-cum-Tutorial Center in Talagarh village under Naraj Gram Panchayat in ...
Read More »AMRI Hospitals opens super specialty clinic at Grand Diagnostics & Clinic in Cuttack
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 16, 2021 AMRI Hospitals Bhubaneswar opened its superspeciality clinic at Grand Diagnostics & Clinic in Cuttack. Renowned doctors from AMRI Hospitals will do the primary out-patient (OP) consultations backed by the speciality lab services of Grand Diagnostics & Clinic facilities. Grand Diagnostic & Clinic is a premier health institution situated in the heart of the Silver ...
Read More »OP Jindal School unveils digital library
TBB BUREAU ANGUL, NOV 16, 2021 Joining digital revolution in education and making e-content accessible to one and all, the OP Jindal School (OPJS) here launched a digital library today. JSPL Executive Director Damodar Mittal graced the occasion as chief guest and dedicated the e-library to the students. Speaking on the occasion, Mittal highlighted the role of technology in education ...
Read More »Adani Foundation organises exposure trip for farmers
TBB BUREAU DHAMRA, NOV 15, 2021 Adani Foundation – the CSR arm of Adani Group of Companies has been undertaking various knowledge and skills enhancement programme to enable the farmers in adoption and engagement in dual cropping, Horticulture and production of high value crop in Adani Dhamra Port vicinity. As part of the programmes, the farmers are introduced and linked ...
Read More »Sundargarh street-side tea seller delights customers with free Wi-Fi connectivity, powered by JioFiber
TBB BUREAU SUNDARGARH, NOV 15, 2021 These days, consistent high-speed internet has become a necessity for almost everyone, be it a student or a working professional or an elderly person using it for watching favourite news and entertainment shows. With the anvil of JioFiber, the fastest and popular high-speed broadband service offered by Reliance Jio, affordable high-speed broadband connectivity has ...
Read More »Interactive session on E-Shram portal for unorganized workers held at NALCO
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 15, 2021 An interactive session on E-Shram portal, an initiative of Government of India for unorganized workers, was conducted at the HRD Centre of Excellence of NALCO here recently to spread awareness on ‘E-Shram Card’ and National Database of Unorganised Workers through E-Shram Portal. The session was addressed by DPS Negi, Chief Labour Commissioner (Central) along ...
Read More »Odisha to get investment of Rs. 441.66 crore for DSM programme
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 15, 2021 Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a JV under Ministry of Power along with Institute for Sustainable Communities (ISC) has launched a utility-based Demand Side Management (DSM) programme for the DISCOMs in Odisha. A total investment of Rs.441.66 crore has been planned in the state in a phased manner. The DSM programme aims to accelerate ...
Read More »Retinopathy – A severe ramification of diabetes
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 13, 2021 Diabetes has seen a surge in the recent past, and the preventable blindness caused by the disease too is on the rise. Having more than normal blood sugar levels may not be a direct cause of blindness, but it does increase the chance of developing serious eye conditions like diabetic retinopathy, which may lead ...
Read More »KL University announces KLEEE-2022 Entrance Exam, Rs 100 Cr in merit scholarships
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 12, 2021 KL Deemed to be University, one of the leading universities in the country for graduation and higher education, has announced the dates for KL Engineering Entrance Exam 2022(KLEEE-2022) for the students aiming to make a career in the technology. The exams will be held online on January 27th, 28th, and 29th of 2022 ensuring ...
Read More »Odisha Govt’s ‘Industry care’ resolves issues of large-scale industries, MSME units operating in Angul and Dhenkanal
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 11, 2021 In accordance with Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s vision to make Odisha the manufacturing hub of the East, Asit Kumar Tripathy, Principal Advisor to the Chief Minister & Chairman, Western Odisha Development Council led the “Industry care” meeting with the industries and MSME units operating in Angul and Dhenkanal districts to solve several issues and ...
Read More »With UAIL’s support, farmers of Kalahandi and Rayagada reap rich benefits
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 11, 2021 Aditya Birla Group’s Utkal Alumina International Limited (UAIL), in partnership with Bharat Rural Livelihood Foundations (BRLF), has initiated Project UANAT (Utkal’s Action for Agricultural Transformation) in Kashipur Block in Rayagada District and Thuamala Rampur Block in Kalahandi District to help farmers reap a rich harvest. This CSR project is centered on farm-based livelihood interventions ...
Read More »Dalmia Cement distributes test papers to students
TBB BUREAU RAJGANGPUR, NOV 10, 2021 The CSR wing of Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited has started distributing preparatory test papers among the students of Class X. Under this initiative, the company aims to reach out to around 600 students in the coming days. Owing to the pandemic, students have faced a lot of disruption in their studies in the past ...
Read More »Odisha BJP Secretary Tripathy discusses important issues with Railway Minister
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 9, 2021 During the one-day official visit of Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav, Odisha BJP Unit Secretary Tankadhar Tripathy discussed several important issues pertaining to the development of Jharsuguda district as well as the pre-independence era railway station at the district headquarters town of Jharsuguda. During the Railway Minister’s stay at Jharsuguda, Tankadhar Tripathy discussed various issues ...
Read More »NTPC Kaniha celebrates NTPC’s 47th Raising Day
TBB BUREAU KANIHA, NOV 7, 2021 The 47th Raising Day of National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd (NTPC) was celebrated with great enthusiasm at NTPC Talcher Kaniha today while adhering to Covid-19 guidelines. NTPC Talcher Kaniha ED K Srinivasa Rao unfurled the NTPC flag to mark the occasion. Speaking on the occasion, Rao threw light on the glorious journey of the ...
Read More »Tata Steel Foundation to install 75 solar lights in Malda Panchayat
TBB BUREAU KALMANG, NOV 7, 2021 Tata Steel Foundation has taken the initiative to light the streets of villages in Malda Panchayat under Koira Block of Sundargarh district. As part of the initiative, 75 solar lights worth over Rs 20 lakh will be installed in the region including Kalmang, Malda, Malda Basti, Sega Sahi, Deoghar, Kanhu Sahi, Giddei, Kenaveta, Kakarpani ...
Read More »Manu Patricio joins Odisha FC as Goalkeeping Coach
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 7, 2021 Manu Patricio has joined Odisha FC as the Club’s new Goalkeeping Coach ahead of the upcoming Hero Indian Super League (Hero ISL) 2021-22. Manu, who was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, comes in with a good experience of being a Goalkeeping Coach of various teams in Spain including Espanyol de Barcelona. He had also ...
Read More »First Millet Shakti outlet of Odisha comes up at Capital City
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 5, 2021 Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment Minister Arun Kumar Sahoo on Friday opened the first Millet Shakti outlet of Odisha at the Krushi Bhavan premise here. Shaktimayee SHG Federation supported by the Department of Mission Shakti will manage the outlet and serve many millets-based snacks and dry items for officers and visitors of Krushi Bhavan. Ragi ...
Read More »RSP registers best ever performance in key areas during Apr-Oct FY22
TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, NOV 5, 2021 Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP), a unit of Maharatna Company SAIL, has registered the best ever performance in key areas in the first seven months i.e. April-October period of the Financial Year 2021-22. The Steel Plant produced 24,63,448 tonnes of hot metal, 22,96,815 tonnes of crude steel and 20,90,372 tonnes of saleable steel to clock ...
Read More »Tata Steel BSL India’s first steel company to export LD slag to Bangladesh
TBB BUREAU DHENKANAL, NOV 5, 2021 Tata Steel BSL has become the first Indian steel manufacturer to export LD slag to Bangladesh from its unit located in Dhenkanal district of Odisha. The company has exported 9,000 tons (KT) of LD slag of through Dhamra Port Company Limited to Bangladesh market for cement manufacturing. This endeavour is another milestone in the ...
Read More »Odisha FC announces official squad for Hero ISL 2021-22
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 3, 2021 Odisha FC has announced its official squad for the Hero Indian Super League 2021-22. The Bhubaneswar-based team is gearing up for the opening match against Bengaluru FC on November 24 at Tilak Maidan, Vasco. The Kalinga Warriors had already announced the three captains for the season – Vinit Rai, Victor Mongil, and Hector Rodas ...
Read More »Vedanta Jharsuguda deploys all-women Quick Reaction Team
TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, NOV 1, 2021 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium and value-added products, has deployed ‘Baaz’, a newly constituted all-women Quick Reaction Team (QRT) for stepping up plant and people’s security. This special task force consists of women security professionals who are trained in martial arts to serve as the first responders in case of any unforeseen ...
Read More »OP Jindal School observes National Unity Day
TBB BUREAU ANGUL, NOV 1, 2021 OP Jindal School, Angul observed the National Unity Day-2021 on Sunday with floral tributes offered before the portrait of the “Iron Man of India” Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. To mark the occasion, the School organised Cyclothon, Brisk-walking, Jogging and other activities for the students, parents and JSPL employees residing in the Jindal Nagar Township. Swati ...
Read More »JSPL Futsal -2021: Josh lifts championship trophy
TBB BUREAU ANGUL, NOV 1, 2021 Team Josh comprising players from CGP, RMHS, Logistics, Coal Washery, etc. beat Team Royal Dynamos 1-0 in the final on Sunday to win the championship title of the interdepartmental football tournament Futsal-2021, organised by Jindal Officers’ Club (JOC) of Jindal Steel and Power Ltd. (JSPL), Angul The final match was held adhering to all ...
Read More »Odisha records 49pc growth in GST collection in October
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 1, 2021 Odisha has recorded 49 per cent increase in the gross GST collection during the month of October 2021 compared to the same month of the previous year. The State has collected Rs 3,593 crore in October 2021 as against Rs 2,419 crore collected in the same period in the year 2020, mopping up Rs.1,174 ...
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