TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAR 1, 2024 JSW Steel Ltd’s Odisha Mines Division received numerous prestigious awards across various categories at the 25th Mines Environment and Mineral Conservation Week 2023-24. This event, organized under the Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM) in Bhubaneswar, recognized outstanding achievements in the mining industry. JSW’s four mines were honoured with a total of five awards for ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 1, 2024 Jindal Steel & Power (JSP), a leading steelmaker, has been honored with the prestigious Social Impact Award 2024 in the category of Best Sports Welfare Initiative of the Year. Representing JSP, its Group Chief Digital Officer, Indradyumna Datta, received the accolade from Delhi Crime Branch ACP-Cyber Cell, Sandeep Malhotra, in a ceremony held last ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 29, 2024 Managing Director of Hindalco Industries Ltd. Satish Pai was on Thursday conferred Honorary Doctorate degree by Hon’ble President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu at the 53rd Convocation of Utkal University. The D. Litt. in Commerce and Management Studies was presented to him for his outstanding contribution in the growth of metal industry and for ...

TBB BUREAU PARALAKHEMUNDI, FEB 28, 2024 Centurion University announced on Tuesday that its School of Fisheries, situated at Paralakhemundi, has garnered approval from the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) for its Bachelor of Fisheries Science (B.F.Sc) degree program. This significant approval stands as a testament to the School of Fisheries’ unwavering dedication to excellence in fisheries education and research, ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, FEB 28, 2024 Vedanta Limited, India’s leading producer of metallurgical grade alumina and a part of Vedanta Aluminium, recently orchestrated the grand consecration ceremony, ‘Mandir Pratishtha Mahotsav,’ of the Shree Jagannath Temple in Lanjigarh. This sacred edifice, a meticulous replica of the iconic Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri, a revered pilgrimage site in India deeply intertwined with ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 28, 2024 In a significant move towards environmental consciousness, the ST&SC Development, Minorities, and Backward Classes Welfare Department has unveiled an ambitious plan to revolutionize the culinary landscape of its residential schools and hostels by embracing eco-friendly kitchen setups. This paradigm shift will see the traditional cooking methods replaced with the utilization of Liquefied Petroleum Gas ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 28, 2024 IPICOL and IDCO Managing Director Bhupendra Singh Poonia on Wednesday extolled Odisha as a paramount state in India for fostering business and facilitating cost-effective operations. Addressing the Manufacturing Conclave organized by ASSOCHAM, Poonia underscored Odisha’s remarkable transition from being predominantly mining and metal-centric to emerging as a diversified hub encompassing sectors like apparel manufacturing ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, FEB 28, 2024 In the bustling heart of Jharsuguda, a narrative of extraordinary metamorphosis is unfolding, propelled by the visionary endeavors of Vedanta Aluminium’s Jeevika Samriddhi project. This pioneering initiative stands poised to revolutionize the agrarian tapestry of the region by imparting sustainable and avant-garde farming methodologies as it embarks on its illustrious third phase. Already, the ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, FEB 27, 2024 On World NGO Day today, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s leading aluminium producer, announced a significant milestone in its partnership with Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), bringing positive change to the lives of nearly 5 lakh individuals across India in the fiscal year 2023. With a cumulative impact of over 630,000 individuals in the last fiscal, Vedanta ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, FEB 26, 2024 In a momentous stride towards realizing its Net Zero ambitions, Jindal Steel & Power (JSP), a prominent Indian steel manufacturer, has unveiled the deployment of 10 electric buses and 27 electric SUVs at its Angul unit in Odisha, India. This initiative signifies a significant advancement in JSP’s dedication to environmental sustainability and decarbonization endeavors. ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, FEB 25, 2024 IIM Sambalpur is set to host a one-day 100-Cube Start-up Conclave at its campus on March 1, aimed at nurturing the entrepreneurial spirit in India and empowering youth to innovate and create value. This unique start-up initiative, orchestrated by the Union Ministry of Education in collaboration with IIM Sambalpur, aims to establish 100 startups ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, FEB 24, 2024 SPARSA, a groundbreaking initiative led by the Angul District Administration and JSP Foundation in collaboration with MedTel, has been recognized with the “Best Health Care CSR Project” award at the 11th International Conference on Transforming Health Care with IT (THIT 2024) held in Bangalore on Friday. During the ceremony organized by Apollo Telemedicine Networking ...

TBB BUREAU SUNDARGARH, FEB 23, 2024 In response to the early onset of summer in the region, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, has introduced a drinking water facility at the Sundargarh bus stand in Odisha, ensuring access to clean and safe drinking water for over 500 people daily. This strategic installation at the bustling bus stand addresses the crucial ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, FEB 19, 2024 In a groundbreaking move towards sustainable operations, Vedanta Lanjigarh, a flagship producer of metallurgical grade alumina under Vedanta Aluminium, has successfully trialed biodiesel as a green alternative for its fleet of commercial vehicles. This initiative, conducted at Lanjigarh in Kalahandi District of Odisha, marks a significant step in the company’s commitment to reducing emissions ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 19, 2024 In a strategic move to mitigate the impact of landslides during storms, the Odisha government has partnered with Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham to establish a user-friendly Landslide Early Warning System (EWS) in Gajapati district. This initiative aims to provide advanced information, especially regarding landslides caused by disturbances in the natural stability of slopes. Representatives from ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 17, 2024 Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) has received the prestigious CSR & Sustainability Award 2024 in recognition of its exemplary efforts in water conservation and farmer development in Angul District of Odisha. This accolade applauds the JSP’s collaborative watershed management projects with NABARD, symbolizing a commitment to sustainable progress. A representative from JSP accepted the ...

TBB BUREAU BERHAMPUR, FEB 15, 2024 TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL) took a significant step towards fostering skill development and promoting safety practices by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government ITI Jeypore. This strategic alliance aims to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry requirements for ITI students, thereby enhancing their skills and preparing them ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 15, 2024 SANY India, a leading construction equipment manufacturer, is set to make a significant impact at the Odisha Buildcon International Expo in Bhubaneswar. Scheduled from February 15th to 18th at Baramunda Ground, Bhubaneswar, the event will feature SANY India’s latest range of innovative construction equipment, highlighting its dedication to catalyzing ‘Naye Bharat Ka Nirmata’ and ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, FEB 14, 2024 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s premier aluminium producer, observed National Road Safety Month in Jharsuguda with an extensive month-long awareness campaign. This initiative targeted employees, business partners, and the wider community, aligning with the State Government’s ‘Sadak Suraksha, Parivar Raksha’ and the Ministry of Road Transport’s ‘Be a Road Safety Hero’ campaigns. Over 25,000 citizens in ...

TBB BUREAU RAJGANGPUR; FEB 14, 2024 When the world is celebrating Valentine’s Day today, Dalmia Vidya Mandir (DVM), Rajgangpur, resonated with a different kind of love and gratitude as it celebrated Parents’ Worship Day (Matru Pitru Pujan Divas) with fervour and devotion. Students at DVM expressed their deep respect and appreciation for their parents through a series of heartfelt programs. ...

TBB  BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 13, 2024 Navratna PSU and country’s leading manufacturer and exporter of alumina and aluminium, National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), has reported a substantial surge in its net profit for the third quarter ended December 2023, reaching Rs. 488 crore, marking a remarkable 137 per cent increase compared to the previous quarter of the current fiscal year, ...

TBB BUREAU MELBOURNE(AUSTRALIA), FEB 13, 2024 Deakin University, renowned for its commitment to innovation and visionary leadership, bestowed an Honorary Doctorate upon Centurion University of Technology and Management (CUTM) Co-founder & President Professor Mukti Kanta Mishra in recognition of his outstanding contributions to education, skill development, and social entrepreneurship in India. Prof. Mishra’s exemplary leadership at Centurion University and his ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 13, 2024 Laxmipriya Raut, a member of Baisakhi Mahasangha in Bhubaneswar, expresses pride in their achievements under the “MUKTA” initiative. She explains, “Our Mahasangha has constructed a park as part of the ‘MUKTA’ project, after receiving the work order from the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC). This initiative has allowed us to establish our unique identity.” Raut ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 13, 2024 Odisha’s Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY), the flagship healthcare scheme spearheaded by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, has been honored with the prestigious SKOCH Gold Award for the year 2023. Dr. D. Brundha, Chief Executive Officer of the State Health Assurance Society (SHAS), accompanied by the Additional Secretary of the Health & Family Welfare Department ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR/KEONJHAR, FEB 13, 2024 The Odisha Mineral Bearing Areas Development Corporation (OMBADC) has played a pivotal role in supporting the establishment of modern ambulance services in the mining-affected Keonjhar district, significantly enhancing emergency medical assistance for rural communities. Recognizing the critical importance of ambulances in emergency healthcare, OMBADC has facilitated the operation of three ambulances in Keonjhar district ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 13, 2024 The significance of Physiology in managing lifestyle disorders and tackling global health challenges has been underscored at the AIIMS-PHYSIOMEET Workshop hosted by the Department of Physiology at AIIMS Bhubaneswar. Experts convened to discuss emerging issues in Physiology education and research, highlighting the necessity for collaborative efforts to address local and global health issues. The ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 11, 2024 Cognizant, a global leader in professional services, has inaugurated its latest facility in Bhubaneswar, reaffirming its commitment to fostering innovation and nurturing talent in India’s emerging technology hubs. The inauguration ceremony was graced by the presence of dignitaries including Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar S, alongside various government officials ...

TBB BUREAU DHAMRA, FEB 11, 2024 In a groundbreaking initiative, the IIT Bhubaneswar Research and Entrepreneurship Park and The Dhamra Port Co. Ltd. (DPCL) solidified their partnership on Sunday through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), signalling a commitment to bolstering joint efforts in research, training, capacity building, and entrepreneurship. The momentous occasion took place during the inauguration ...

TBB BUREAU RAJGANGPUR, FEB 11, 2024 Dalmia Industrial Training Institute (DITI), nestled in the picturesque landscape of Jhagarpur, Rajgangpur, and under the stewardship of the Dalmia Audyogik Shikshan Pratishthan Trust, celebrated its Annual Day with great zeal and fervor last Saturday. Aptly titled ‘DITI PRATIVA SAMMAN – 2023,’ the event unfolded amidst a gathering of esteemed guests and dignitaries. The ...

TBB BUREAU RAJGANGPUR, FEB 10, 2024 Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited (DCBL), a leading Indian cement powerhouse and subsidiary of Dalmia Bharat Limited (DBL), has partnered with the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) to embark on a groundbreaking project aimed at promoting sustainable farming practices and bolstering livelihood opportunities through bamboo cultivation in the Sundargarh region of Odisha. ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 10, 2024 In a groundbreaking development poised to bolster Odisha’s prominence in the burgeoning electric vehicle (EV) domain, JSW Group has sealed a momentous Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Odisha Government. The accord paves the way for the establishment of an Integrated Electric Vehicles and EV Battery Manufacturing Project, spanning locales in Cuttack and Paradip. ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 9, 2024 The persistent specter of malnutrition continues to cast a shadow over public health in Odisha, presenting a multifaceted challenge characterized by undernutrition, micronutrient deficiencies, and overnutrition. According to the Coalition for Food & Nutrition Security (CFNS) report, alarming statistics reveal that 31.0% of children under the age of five suffer from stunted growth, while ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 9, 2024 In a groundbreaking feat of medical expertise, the Pediatrics Department at AIIMS Bhubaneswar has achieved a significant milestone by successfully saving the life of a 9-year-old boy. This achievement came through a pioneering bronchoscopic intervention to extract a stitching needle lodged in the boy’s lungs. Notably, this marks the first instance of such a ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, FEB 9, 2024   Six port clusters, comprising four port clusters with capacities exceeding 300 Million Tonnes Per Annum (MTPA) namely the Cochin – Vizhinjam Port cluster, Galathea South Bay Port, Chennai – Kamarajar – Cuddalore Port cluster, Paradip, and Other Non-Major Ports cluster, alongside two port clusters with capacities exceeding 500 MTPA, namely the Deendayal ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 8, 2024 The second day of the Odisha Travel Bazaar saw an array of engagements aimed at bolstering the state’s tourism industry. Industry stakeholders convened for roundtable discussions, while business-to-government meetings with investors and structured interactions between 70 District Tourism Officers (DTOs) and over 50 sellers from Odisha took place. Additionally, pre-familiarization trips were arranged for ...

TBB BUREAU KONARK, FEB 8, 2024 The Odisha government is inviting investors and tour operators to explore the hidden gems situated 200 kilometres away from the capital city, aiming to showcase the true essence of the state beyond its well-known destinations. Daringbadi, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, offers an unparalleled experience, enticing stakeholders to immerse themselves in the authentic beauty ...

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, FEB 8, 2024 SAIL-run Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has taken a significant step towards addressing malnutrition among school children by signing a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) for Nutrition, Anand, Gujarat, and the District Administration of Sundargarh. The MoU aims to provide nutritious pasteurized fortified flavored packaged milk to primary ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR/NEW DELHI, FEB 8, 2024 In preparation for the highly anticipated inaugural auction of Critical and Strategic Minerals, spearheaded by Union Coal and Mines Minister Pralhad Joshi on November 29, 2023, the Mines Ministry orchestrated a strategic roadshow in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday to engage with potential bidders from the region. The objective of the roadshow was to provide ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR; FEB 07, 2024 The state of Odisha is endowed with a diverse array of mineral riches, and among its treasures lies coal, a vital resource that fuels the engines of industry and progress. This wealth of natural resources, coupled with the transparent and progressive policies championed by the Government of India under the esteemed leadership of Prime ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, FEB 6, 2024 Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, a leading producer of metallurgical grade alumina and part of Vedanta Aluminium, recently embraced the spirit of giving by connecting with the local community in Lanjigarh, Kalahandi District. Led by Pranab Bhattacharyya, CEO of Vedanta Lanjigarh, and his team, the company embarked on a generous journey to five different villages, touching ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 6, 2024 In an initiative to equip common people with life-saving skills, AIIMS Bhubaneswar conducted a three-day workshop focused on Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training for women NSS volunteers. The workshop, held in collaboration with the Odisha Government’s Higher Education Department, targeted NSS volunteers from 10 aspirational districts in the state. Dr. Ashutosh Biswas, Executive Director of ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 6, 2024 The Health & Family Welfare Department of the Odisha Government is set to launch the Mass Drug Administration (MDA) program from February 10-19, targeting the elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) in seven endemic districts: Bolangir, Kalahandi, Rayagada, Cuttack, Kandhamal, Khordha, and Nayagarh. To raise awareness and mobilize public opinion about LF prevention, a state-level ...

TBB BUREAU, BHUBANESWAR, FEB 6, 2024 The Odisha Government’s Tourism Department, in collaboration with the Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), is all set to unveil the much-anticipated fifth edition of the Odisha Travel Bazaar (OTB) 2023-24, starting from Wednesday amidst the serene surroundings of Eco Retreat in Konark. This prestigious event serves as a pivotal platform ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, FEB 5, 2024 The Paradip Port Authority (PPA) has made history among all Indian Major Ports by achieving the highest single-day cargo handling record on February 4, 2024. A remarkable total of 79 rakes were handled, comprising 28 outbound and 51 inward rake unloading operations. This achievement surpasses the previous record of 75 rakes, set on February ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, FEB 5, 2024 The Paradip Port Authority (PPA) has made history among all Indian Major Ports by achieving the highest single-day cargo handling record on February 4, 2024. A remarkable total of 79 rakes were handled, comprising 28 outbound and 51 inward rake unloading operations. This achievement surpasses the previous record of 75 rakes, set on February ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 4, 2024 TATWA Technologies Ltd, a leading player in the IT/ITES sector, celebrated its 22nd foundation day today, across all its Delivery Centers. The milestone was commemorated with a grand event at Tatwa’s corporate campus in Bhubaneswar, attended by its employees, associates, and dignitaries from around the world. At the event, TATWA 2.0 was unveiled, presenting ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, FEB 4, 2024 The Annual Invitation Golf Tournament of Paradip Golf Club was held at Paradip Port Golf Course on February 3-4. It was organised jointly by Paradip Golf Club and Paradip Port Sports Council. Bhuneswar Oran of 120 TA Batallion, emerged champion in handicap (0-10), Harihar Dash was the winner in handicap (11-18) and Dr. Debadarshi ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 2, 2024 Centurion University and Rastriya Banijya Bank Limited (RBBL) of Nepal formalized a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Thursday, aimed at strengthening the capacity of RBBL employees. The signing ceremony, held at Centurion University’s Paralakhemundi campus, marks the beginning of a strategic collaboration between the two esteemed institutions. The primary objective of the MoU is ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, FEB 2, 2024 The Paradip Port Authority (PPA) clinched the title of overall champion, while Mumbai Port secured the position of overall runners-up in the 44th All India Major Ports Athletics Meet and 31st Children Athletics Meet, jointly organized by the Major Ports Sports Control Board and the Paradip Port Sports Council. The grand sporting event, which ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 2, 2024 Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate four significant projects of CIL subsidiary Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), representing a combined investment of Rs 2,145 crore during his visit to Sambalpur on Saturday. During a press conference held on Friday, Ajit Kumar Behura, Director of Finance at Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), unveiled this announcement. ...