TBB BUREAU PARADIP, FEB 2, 2024 The township of Paradip Port came alive with vibrant hues and fragrant blooms as it celebrated its annual floral extravaganza at the 38th Annual Flower Show, organized by the R&B Division of the Paradip Port Authority (PPA). The event, held at the Officers’ Club, witnessed a large turnout of residents and enthusiasts eager to ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, FEB 1, 2024 Paradip Port Authority (PPA) has set a new benchmark in the maritime industry, demonstrating unparalleled dedication and efficiency by handling a record-breaking monthly cargo volume exceeding 14 MMT in January 2024. This remarkable achievement marks a significant milestone in the history of all Major Ports across the nation, surpassing the previous record of 13.5 ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 1, 2024 Prime Minister Narendra Modi is poised to inaugurate two significant power projects by the energy giant NTPC Ltd. and lay the foundation stone for another, totalling a massive investment of Rs 28,978 crore during his visit to Odisha this Saturday. The Prime Minister is scheduled to dedicate to the nation NTPC’s Darlipali Super Thermal ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, JAN 31, 2024 Tata Power, spearheading six Discoms serving over 13 million consumers across diverse regions, has achieved top-tier rankings in the latest Consumer Service Ratings of DISCOMs (CSRD Report) released by the Ministry of Power. The power distribution utilities operated by Tata Power in Delhi and Odisha have notably elevated their rankings in the third edition ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, JAN 31, 2024 In a momentous event, the JSP Foundation, the social arm of Jindal Steel & Power (JSP), in collaboration with the District Administration of Angul, unveiled the much-anticipated Biju Patnaik Park in the serene environs of Pallahara, nestled within the heart of Angul district. The inauguration ceremony, graced by the presence of Angul Collector and ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JAN 31, 2024 As Odisha celebrates the State Cabinet’s landmark decision to establish a Language Commission for the preservation and advancement of tribal languages, the ongoing Adivasi Mela at the Adivasi Exhibition Ground in Unit-I area is set to host a vibrant three-day multilingual drama festival. From February 3 to 5, the festival will showcase performances in ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JAN 31, 2024 Renowned author and linguist, Debi Prasanna Pattanayak, will be honored with the inaugural World Odia Language Award during the upcoming World Odia Language Conference commencing on February 3. This distinguished accolade is a testament to his lifelong dedication and profound contributions to Odia language research, which have significantly enriched the linguistic tapestry. Chief Minister ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, JAN 31, 2024 Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, a leading producer of metallurgical-grade alumina and a key unit of Vedanta Aluminium, participated in the 26th edition of the ‘Kalahandi Utsav – Ghumura 24’, held in Bhawanipatna, the district headquarters of Kalahandi in Odisha. This annual event, celebrating the diverse art, culture, music, literature, and handicrafts of the region, draws ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JAN 30, 2024 TP Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL) is intensifying its efforts to combat power theft, recognizing it as a significant impediment to its pursuit of operational excellence. In a proactive move, TPCODL has initiated a robust campaign against power theft, deploying its enforcement team to crack down on unauthorized electricity usage. During recent inspections in ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JAN 30, 2024 IMFA’s net profit surged to Rs 107.87 crore in Q3 FY24 compared to Rs 10.43 crore in the same period last year (YoY). This increase in PAT underscores the company’s efficient operational management and strategic financial decisions. IMFA reported a 10 per cent growth in revenue, with figures reaching Rs 685.27 crore in Q3FY24, ...

TBB BUREAU JAMKHANI (ODISHA), JAN 30, 2024 Vedanta Aluminium recently concluded its annual Mines Safety Fortnight program, staunchly reaffirming its unwavering commitment to prioritizing safety across all operational facets. Vedanta Aluminium, India’s premier aluminium producer, orchestrated an Annual Safety Fortnight program meticulously designed in alignment with the stringent guidelines set forth by the Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS). Engaging ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, JAN 30, 2024 The sporting spirit soared at the Gopabandhu Stadium in Paradip as the 44th All India Major Ports Athletics Meet and 31st Children Athletics Meet commenced on Tuesday. Organized jointly by the Major Ports Sports Control Board and the Paradip Port Sports Council, the event witnessed the participation of approximately 250 athletes from 8 major ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JAN 30, 2024 Karnataka-based MK Agrotech Pvt. Ltd., a prominent player in the Indian edible oil and food industry, has joined hands with M11 Industries Pvt. Ltd. to launch an extensive oil palm plantation program in Odisha. This ambitious initiative, inaugurated under the aegis of the National Mission on Edible Oils – Oil Palm (NMEO-OP), marks a ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JAN 30, 2024 As Odisha solidifies its position as a key industrial hub in eastern India, Axis Bank, the country’s third-largest private lender, is poised to play a pivotal role in the state’s rural and semi-urban (RuSu) development, , said a senior executive of the Bank. Speaking to media persons here on Tuesday, Munish Sharda, Group Executive ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JAN 30, 2024 Ride-hailing app Uber has announced collaboration with the Airports Authority of India (AAI) to revolutionize ground transportation services at Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar. The strategic partnership comes in response to the airport’s staggering 69 per cent surge in air traffic over the last fiscal year, highlighting the pressing need for enhanced connectivity solutions. ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 27, 2024 Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd, a prominent cement manufacturing company in India, celebrated the remarkable accomplishments of school students by presenting the esteemed “Prativa Samman Award-2023” during a special event on January 26. Hosted by its Kapilas Cement Works (KCW) Unit, the event honored 30 students from Class 10th and 12th standards for their outstanding ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, JAN 26, 2024 Republic Day was celebrated with fervor and enthusiasm by the Paradip Port Authority (PPA). P.L. Haranadh, Chairman of PPA, proudly unfurled the National Flag, marking the occasion with patriotic zeal. In his address, he lauded the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, highlighting India’s rapid strides towards a 5 trillion-dollar economy and comprehensive ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JAN 25, 2024 A reading movement aimed at cultivating a special interest in the Odia language among students will be launched at the 1st World Odia Language Conference. A mobile library will be set up at various locations within the conference venue, along with a dedicated mobile library housed within a bus containing reference books. Additionally, five ...

TBB BUREAU BERHAMPUR, JAN 25, 2024   As part of the ongoing National Road Safety Month Campaign, TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL) organized a free eye check-up camp at the Ambagada Training Centre in Berhampur. Collaborating with Sankar Eye Hospital in Hinjilicut, Ganjam, the Safety Department and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Department of TPSODL joined forces for this impactful ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JAN 25, 2024 SAI International Education Group, renowned for its dedication to holistic education, is hosting the annual ‘SAI Happiness Camp’ for the young students of SAI Angan, one of India’s largest play schools. Inspired by the vision of Dr. Bijaya Kumar Sahoo, this initiative aims to impart essential life skills through enjoyable activities, aligning with the ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JAN 25, 2024 In a pioneering move integrating technology into healthcare, AIIMS Bhubaneswar has inaugurated its Drone Health Service today. Following a successful trial run, the national institute has commenced the use of drones for transporting critical medical supplies. The maiden drone flight, conducted seamlessly, delivered a crucial unit of blood from AIIMS Bhubaneswar to Tangi CHC, ...

TBB BUREAU JODA/BARBIL, JAN 24, 2024 Jindal Sports Hostel athletes showcased an exceptional display of sporting prowess at the South Zone Khelo India Wushu Women’s League held in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, from January 18 to 21. Representing the Jindal Sports Hostel, established by the JSP Foundation, the social arm of Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) in Barbil, these athletes clinched ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JAN 24, 2024 In observance of National Girl Child Day, an annual event since 2008, the Health & Family Welfare department of the Odisha government has undertaken initiatives to raise awareness about the rights and opportunities of girls in India. The day aims to address challenges and discrimination faced by girls in crucial aspects of life, including ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JAN 24, 2024 Managing Director of SBI Foundation, Sanjay Prakash, ceremoniously inaugurated ‘SBI Sanjeevani,’ a mobile medical unit, in an event held here on Wednesday. This initiative is a vital component of the Foundation’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) endeavors, falling under the flagship program ‘Gram Seva,’ executed in collaboration with ‘Gram Vikas,’ a non-profit organization. The ‘Sanjeevani’ ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JAN 24, 2024 The highly anticipated 2nd Odisha Mining & Infrastructure International Expo is set to take place in Bhubaneswar from February 15th to 18th, organized by Futurex Trade Fair and Events Pvt. Ltd. Supported by the ODISHA ASSEMBLY OF SMALL & MEDIUM ENTERPRISES, PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and other trade bodies, this international B2B ...

TBB BUREAU DHAMRA, JAN 24, 2024 The Dhamra.Connect-2024 took place at Dhamra Port premises on January 19-20, drawing participation from officials representing diverse industries within the state and across India, along with representatives from both government and non-government organizations. These industries play a crucial role in supporting Dhamra Port’s operations in cargo handling and import-export activities. Adani Dhamra Port CEO ...

TBB BUREAU DHAMRA, JAN 24, 2024 Dhamra Port played host to the engaging two-day event, Dhamra.Connect – 2024, on January 19th and 20th, witnessing enthusiastic participation from officials spanning diverse industries across the state and the nation. Representatives from governmental and non-governmental organizations also joined the event, underscoring the vital role these industries play in supporting the port’s cargo handling ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, JANUARY 24, 2024 Private sector leaders and representatives from civil society have joined forces to launch LiftEd (Learning and Innovation in FLN to Transform Education), a groundbreaking initiative aimed at impacting the lives of 4 million children in India over the next five years. Launched on the International Day of Education, this collaborative effort supports the Government ...

TBB BUREAU KALINGANAGAR, JAN 24, 2024 A collaborative effort between Tata Steel Foundation and HP Inc., ‘Kaushalyan’ – a digital mobile skill development lab, was inaugurated at Tomka High School, Danagadi in Jajpur district on Wednesday. The event was officiated by Odisha Rural Development Minister Pritiranjan Gharai in the presence of officials from Tata Steel, Tata Steel Foundation, HP India, ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, JAN 23, 2024 Vedanta Aluminium, a prominent player in India’s aluminium production landscape, recently unveiled a remarkable initiative by inaugurating 130 Nand Ghars in Jharsuguda. This significant endeavor underscores Vedanta’s steadfast commitment to the well-being of women and children in the region. These state-of-the-art anganwadis, generously supported by Vedanta, now stand as pivotal hubs for women and ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JAN 21, 2024 AQUILAW, a renowned full-service law firm, proudly announces the inauguration of its latest branch in Bhubaneswar. With established offices in Kolkata, Delhi, and Mumbai, AQUILAW has grown into a legal powerhouse, featuring a team of approximately 80 professionals, including 10 partners, encompassing lawyers, chartered accountants, consultants, and dedicated support staff. AQUILAW’s client base includes ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBAESWAR; JAN 21, 2024 In a bid to elevate the Human Development Index (HDI) in communities, JSP Foundation has expanded its Aashiana program, providing housing assistance to 449 underprivileged families spanning 11 states in India. JSP Foundation Chairperson Shallu Jindal officially launched the second edition of the program on Saturday, presenting confirmation letters for financial aid to the ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, JAN 21, 2024 The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) orchestrated the 24th edition of Enterprise Odisha in partnership with the Odisha Government from January 19 to 21, in Jharsuguda. The event, a cornerstone initiative, featured exhibitions, conferences, G2B and B2B meetings, workshops, and sessions tailored for Startups and Women Entrepreneurs. As the flagship collaboration between CII and ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JAN 21, 2024 Rudra Madhab Sahoo has officially taken charge as the Chairman of the Bhubaneswar chapter of The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) for the year 2024. Joining him in key roles are Sasmita Panda as Vice Chairperson and Srimanta Baboo as Secretary & Treasurer. The managing committee also includes Bimal Prasad Pattanaik, Jitendriya ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, JAN 20, 2024 The 24th CII Enterprise Odisha 2024 continued its deliberations on the second day at the Exhibition Ground in Jharsuguda, focusing on propelling the prosperity of the state through insightful discussions across various sectors. In the session on “Opportunities in Agriculture and Food Processing”, key figures, including State Industries Department Principal Secretary Hemant Sharma and ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 20, 2024 Highlighting the growing significance of the Ayush movement, Union Minister for Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday said that the strategic collaboration between an empowered Ayush system and modern medicine aims to fortify the country’s patient care delivery system. Laying the foundation for ‘Ayush Diksha’, a first of its kind ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, JANUARY 20, 2024 IIM Sambalpur, one of India’s premier management institutions, is all set to host the 4-Day 9th PAN IIM World Management Conference (WMC) with the theme “Entrepreneurial Innovation and Digital Governance for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth”, from January 21 to 24. The conference will witness the participation of directors from all 21IIMs. Participants from all ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 19, 2024 Launching the third edition of its flagship program, Yashasvi, the JSP Foundation — the social arm of Jindal Steel & Power — provided financial assistance to 4,254 selected girls and women from socio-economically weaker sections in Odisha, Jharkhand, and Chhattisgarh in its third edition. JSP Foundation Chairperson Shallu Jindal inaugurated the program, presenting ...

TBB BUREAU BERHAMPUR; JANUARY 19, 2024 In the pursuit of innovation and the strategic deployment of technological interventions in power distribution, TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL) has taken a significant step forward by establishing a SCADA-enabled APSCC (Area Power System Control Centre) at Seriguda in the Rayagada Circle. This milestone not only underscores TPSODL’s commitment to advancing its operational ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JAN 19, 2024 Dabur India Limited has embarked on the ‘Science in Action’ campaign, a concerted effort to enlighten consumers about the myriad benefits of Ayurveda and the importance of adopting a healthy lifestyle. This campaign is designed to equip families with scientifically validated information, empowering them to make well-informed choices for their day-to-day health. At the ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL; JANUARY 19, 2024 In a significant stride towards ensuring safety excellence, Jindal Steel & Power (JSP)’s Utkal-C Coal Block successfully hoisted its 1st Annual Mines Safety Fortnight for the year 2023-24 at Raijharan in the Angul district. The event highlighted JSP’s unwavering commitment to fostering a secure and sustainable mining environment. Distinguished guests, including Bhubaneswar Region-I DMS ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR; JANUARY 19, 2024 In a strategic move aimed at tapping into the burgeoning markets of Eastern India, especially Odisha, Ashok Leyland, India’s premier commercial vehicle manufacturer and a flagship company of the Hinduja Group, is poised to strengthen its presence in the dynamic state. Fuelled by the robust economic growth of the region, with Odisha’s Gross State ...

TBB BUREAU PURI; JANUARY 18, 2024 Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL) has successfully energized the Puri Jagannath Heritage Corridor (Shreemandir Parikrama Prakalpa), marking a significant milestone in enhancing the infrastructure for devotees visiting the sacred city of Puri. The ambitious project included the establishment of a robust electrical system for the heritage corridor, encompassing facilities such as the ...

TBB BUREAU JEYPORE; JANUARY 18, 2024 TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL) demonstrated its unwavering commitment to community welfare by organizing a successful blood donation drive in Jeypore. The event, held on Thursday, saw enthusiastic participation from TPSODL employees, resulting in the collection of 55 units of blood. Highlighting the company’s dedication to supporting meaningful causes, TPSODL CEO Amit Garg ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR; JANUARY 18, 2024 Bajaj Auto Limited, a global leader in the two-wheeler and three-wheeler industry, unveiled its latest innovation in sustainable mobility – the XL Cargo E-Tec 12.0, an electric cargo three-wheeler. The launch event, held in the presence of key dignitaries, including Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation Mayor Sulochana Das, Bhubaneswar (Central) MLA Ananta Narayan Jena, Cuttack RTO ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR; JANUARY 18, 2024 In a bid to champion climate-friendly farming practices, Odisha on Thursday hosted the ‘Organix 2024’ conclave in Bhubaneswar. The day-long event delved into the potential and challenges of organic farming in the state, with a primary focus on encouraging villages to adopt traditional, organic methods over conventional pesticide-based approaches. Key figures from the agricultural ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR; JANUARY 18, 2024 Centurion University, known for its pioneering methods in education, recently received high commendation from Rowan Ainsworth, the Australian Consul General to India. The visit, accompanied by Angelina Nair, Senior Research and Visits Officer from the Australian Consulate-General in Kolkata, explored collaborative opportunities in education and skill development. Ainsworth, a seasoned diplomat with an illustrious ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR; JANUARY 18, 2024 In a testament to its meteoric ascent, Jio, a relatively new entrant, has once again been hailed as India’s strongest brand for the year 2024, according to the recently published ‘Global 500 – 2024’ report by Brand Finance. This accolade places Jio ahead of longstanding Indian giants such as LIC and SBI. Notably, Jio ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR; JANUARY 18, 2024 The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) recently spearheaded a Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Conclave in Bhubaneswar, marking a significant gathering of influential figures in India’s MSME ecosystem. Policymakers, financial leaders, and MSME stakeholders converged to discuss and strategize initiatives aimed at fortifying Odisha’s MSME sector. Themed the ‘Bhubaneswar Conclave,’ the ...

TBB BUREAU KHORDHA; JANUARY 18, 2024 In a historic achievement, CureBay, a groundbreaking healthcare innovator, has unveiled its 100th eClinic at Tangi in Khordha, marking a significant leap in the company’s mission to revolutionize healthcare in medically underserved regions. This milestone underscores CureBay’s dedication to enhancing accessibility, quality, and affordability of healthcare services. With a robust presence established through 99 ...