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PURI, JULY 15, 2024 (TBB BUREAU):  Amidst fervent chants of ‘Jai Jagannath’ and the resonant beat of cymbals, thousands of devotees joyously pulled the ornate chariots carrying the revered sibling deities – Lord Jagannath, Devi Subhadra, and Lord Balabhadra – during the ‘Bahuda Yatra’ or return car festival here on Monday. Scheduled to commence at 4 pm, the chariot pulling ...

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 ...

ROURKELA, JULY 15, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): The industrious employees at RSP’s Mechanical Shop have reached a significant milestone by internally manufacturing critical pinch rolls for the Hot Strip Mill-2 (HSM-2). These rolls, essential for the mill’s operations, are used to pinch hot-rolled plates and feed them into the coiler mandrel, converting them into finished coils. Originally supplied during the mill’s ...

BHUBANESWAR, JULY 15, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): In a celebration of World Youth Skills Day, Dalmia Bharat Foundation (DBF), the CSR arm of Dalmia Bharat Ltd (DBL), supported the ambitions of aspiring electricians by distributing electrical tool kits at its DIKSHa (Dalmia Institute of Knowledge and Skill Harnessing) center in Rajgangpur on Monday. Supported by Schneider Electric India Foundation, DBF handed ...

BHUBANESWAR, JULY 15, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL) concluded its successful participation in Tata Sustainability Month (TSM) 2024 with a grand closing ceremony. The event, attended by TPCODL CEO Arvind Singh, senior leadership, employees, and their families, highlighted the company’s unwavering commitment to promoting a greener future. “Tata Sustainability Month provided a valuable platform to ...

NEW DELHI, JULY 15, 2024 (TBB BUREAU):  Driven by a spike in two-wheeler and three-wheeler sales, India’s automobile retail numbers posted a substantial growth of 9.4 per cent in the first quarter of 2024-25, compared to the same time last fiscal, said data shared by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA). Two-wheelers (2W) led the charge with an impressive ...

Bhubaneswar, July 15, 2024 (TBB Bureau): This Prime Day, Amazon.in is set to be the stage for a major showcase of small business innovation, with over 3200 new products being launched across various categories, including home and kitchen, fashion and grooming, jewelry, handmade products, and more. Renowned brands such as Behoma, Dream of Glory, and Orika Spices are among the ...

PURI, JULY 13, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): Dalmia Bharat Limited (DBL) celebrated Odisha’s rich cultural heritage with a vibrant tribute during the auspicious Rath Yatra in Puri. As part of its ‘Saluting the Expert’ initiative, DBL honored four esteemed artisans with the ‘DSP Expert Rath Shilpkar Samman’ for their exceptional craftsmanship in creating the majestic chariots that grace the streets during ...

PARADIP, JULY 13, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): IndianOil has marked a significant milestone in the realm of motor racing with the launch of STORM-X, a cutting-edge high octane gasoline specially crafted for racing cars. The inaugural dispatch ceremony took place from Paradip Refinery to the Madras International Circuit in Chennai. The event was virtually flagged off by V Satish Kumar, Director ...

BHUBANESWAR, JULY 13, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): In a significant stride towards sustainable development, the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) has ramped up efforts to harness Odisha’s burgeoning renewable energy potential. With the state’s current installed renewable energy capacity touching approximately 2.8 GW as of June 2024, including substantial contributions from large hydro, solar, and wind sources, Odisha stands poised ...