Bhubaneswar, July 23, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Two talented kabaddi players from Odisha, supported by Vedanta Aluminium, have made their mark on the national stage by representing their state at the 6th Sports Development and Promotion Federation (SDPF) Kabaddi National Championship. Tankadhar Naik and Lepulya Naik, hailing from the remote village of Sijimali in Rayagada district, were instrumental in securing a ...

Ranchi, July 21, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a heartening gesture aimed at empowering visually challenged students, NTPC Coal Mining Headquarters, Ranchi, in collaboration with the Swayamsiddha Ladies Club, has donated two state-of-the-art desktop computers to St. Michael Blind School. The initiative, undertaken as part of their CSR efforts, seeks to enhance computer skills among young and specially challenged individuals. During ...

Paradip, July 20, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Paradip Port Authority (PPA) Hospital, in partnership with the Bagchi Sri Shankara Cancer Centre and Research Institute, Bhubaneswar, organized a comprehensive cancer screening camp aimed at promoting health awareness among the local community. The camp, focusing on head & neck, breast, and cervix examinations, catered to PPA staff, employees, and underprivileged members of ...

In a proactive effort to enhance emergency response capabilities, NTPC Bongaigaon successfully conducted a Joint Mega Mock Drill on Saturday. Supervised by G.M. Thangzom, Commandant of CISF, the extensive drill focused on preparedness for earthquake, chlorine leakage, and flood scenarios. The drill commenced at the New Administrative Building outside the plant premises, simulating a major earthquake scenario with Assam as ...

Paradip, July 19, 2024 (TBB Bureau):  The Administrative Department of Paradip Port Authority (PPA) on Friday organised a successful cleaning program at JAGRUTY, a school dedicated to the education and care of physically and mentally challenged children. This initiative was a collaborative effort involving the Paradip Ladies Club, Paradip Saksharata Samiti, and Paradip Municipality, all working under the guidance of ...

JHARSUGUDA, JULY 15, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): Vedanta Aluminium, India’s leading producer of aluminium, has marked a significant milestone in healthcare accessibility by facilitating over 20,000 medical tests through its state-of-the-art diagnostic centres in Jharsuguda and Laikera. Since their inauguration in August 2023, these centres have emerged as pivotal hubs for comprehensive healthcare services, bolstering diagnostic capabilities and raising healthcare standards ...

BHUBANESWAR, JULY 15, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): In a proactive move towards environmental conservation, Paradeep Phosphates Limited (PPL) launched its ambitious ‘One Lakh Plantation Drive’ today at its Paradeep Plant Site. This initiative, which aims to plant 100,000 saplings within the company’s premises, marks a significant step toward enhancing green cover and promoting sustainable practices. The inauguration ceremony was graced by ...

Bhubaneswar, July 11, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The global community on Wednesday marked ‘World Population Day,’ a day dedicated to addressing crucial issues surrounding family planning and population management. In Odisha, the occasion was observed with a renewed commitment to safeguarding reproductive rights and empowering women of reproductive age. Dr. Jitendra Mohan Bebortha, Special Secretary – PH, Health & FW, Govt. ...

Puri, July 11, 2024 (TBB Bureau):  A unique art installation of an Olive Ridley Turtle at Puri Beach in Odisha is drawing thousands of visitors during the world-famous Rath Yatra. Created by artist and creative visualizer Kirti Maharana, the 30-foot long, 12-foot high, and 20-foot wide installation, made of fiberglass, shines a spotlight on the endangered Olive Ridley turtles, which ...

Jharsuguda, July 4, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has recently celebrated the successful completion of two years of its e-learning initiative, Vidyagraha. This initiative aims to enhance access to quality education for students in rural Odisha. In celebration of this milestone, the company recognized 17 headmasters from participating schools who achieved a 100 per cent ...