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New Delhi, June 11, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Ashwini Vaishnaw assumed charge as the Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting on Tuesday, underscoring the government’s commitment to uplifting the poor. In his address to the media, Vaishnaw emphasized that the administration led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi remains dedicated to improving the lives of underprivileged citizens. Highlighting the Cabinet’s recent decision, ...

New Delhi, June 11, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, newly appointed to the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), affirmed his commitment to advancing the maritime sector’s development in alignment with the Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047. Taking charge on Monday in New Delhi, Minister Sonowal addressed office bearers and staff, instilling confidence in the team to ...

Bhubaneswar, June 10, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a momentous recognition of its exceptional contributions to community development through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) has been awarded the prestigious Kalinga CSR & Sustainability Excellence Award 2024 in the Gold Category. The award ceremony took place in Bhubaneswar on Saturday, with Lebohang Valentine Mochaba, High Commissioner of ...

SAMBALPUR, JUNE 10, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): In a significant move to bolster healthcare infrastructure in Odisha, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has launched an ambitious Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative named “Aarogya.” This initiative aims to enhance healthcare services, with a special focus on cancer treatment, and marks a critical step towards improving medical facilities in the region. On Saturday, MCL ...

Paradip, June 10, 2024 (TBB Bureau):  The Paradip Port Authority Officers’ Club buzzed with excitement on Sunday as the inaugural Friendly Invitation Cup Badminton tournament, organized by the Paradip Badminton Association, concluded in a spectacular fashion. Bokaro Steel Plant emerged victorious in a thrilling final against Paradip, claiming the title and showcasing their exceptional badminton skills. The tournament featured 34 ...

New Delhi. June 9, 2024 (TBB Bureau):  Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on his historic third term in office, as he took the solemn oath of office and secrecy on Sunday. The august ceremony, held at the majestic Rashtrapati Bhavan, unfolded amidst a kaleidoscope of colours and resonated with the dignified presence of distinguished guests from across the globe. With ...

Bhubaneswar, June 9, 2024 (TBB Bureau): TP Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL), a joint venture between Tata Power and the Government of Odisha, commemorated World Environment Day and Tata Sustainability Month with a series of initiatives on June 5, 2024. The event, focusing on this year’s theme “Smart Life,” aimed to promote a sustainable lifestyle for the environment. Arvind Singh, ...

Pune, June 6, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The recent Lok Sabha election results have sent ripples through the market, catching many by surprise as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured fewer seats than anticipated. This unexpected turn led to a notable downturn in the Sensex. While political shifts may occur, the fundamental aspects of India’s economy are expected to remain relatively ...

RANCHI, JUNE 6, 2024 (TBB BUREAU):  Skill development is the cornerstone of self-reliance and empowerment, and NTPC Mining Limited (NML), Ranchi, is spearheading a transformative initiative under its CSR umbrella. NML has undertaken the commendable task of sponsoring 80 project-affected youths, including 25 girls, hailing from coal mining projects and surrounding areas in the states of Jharkhand, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh, ...

New Delhi, June 6, 2024 (TBB Bureau):  The first meeting of the Joint Task Force on Investment (JTFI) between India and Qatar was held here on Thursday, marking a significant step forward in enhancing the economic partnership between the two nations. The meeting, co-chaired by Ajay Seth, Secretary of the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, and Mohamed bin ...