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Bhubaneswar & New Delhi, July 2, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, has been honoured with the prestigious Kalinga Energy Excellence Award and Kalinga Environment Excellence Award for its alumina refinery unit at Lanjigarh in Kalahandi district of Odisha. These accolades were presented by the Institute of Quality and Environment Management (IQEMS) in collaboration with the Odisha ...

Bongaigaon, July 2, 2024 (TBB Bureau): NTPC Bongaigaon has successfully inaugurated three vital community projects in Bashbari village as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. These projects include a Digital Anganwadi Centre, a Smart Class at Bashbari High School, and the installation of solar panels and a waiting shed at the community library. The inauguration ceremony was presided ...

New Delhi, July 1, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), leading manufacturer of premium automobiles in India, has announced robust sales figures for June 2024, totalling 9,776 units. This includes 4,804 units sold domestically and 4,972 units exported. Kunal Behl, Vice President of Marketing & Sales at Honda Cars India Ltd., commented on the company’s performance, noting the ...

Kolkata, July 1, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Medica Group of Hospitals, the largest private healthcare network in Eastern India, and Rotary, one of the largest service organizations globally, have joined forces to launch a groundbreaking collaboration on National Doctors’ Day on Monday. Medica Superspecialty Hospital and Rotary District 3291 have initiated a program focused on increasing awareness and providing screenings for ...

KOLKATA, JULY 1, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): Coal India Limited (CIL) announced a robust 8 per cent increase in coal production, achieving 189.3 million tonnes in the first quarter of the current fiscal year, surpassing its target of 189.2 million tonnes. This growth marks a significant rise of 13.8 million tonnes compared to the same quarter in FY’24, driven by positive ...

JODA/BARBIL, JULY 1, 2024 (TBB BUREAU):  JSP Foundation, the social arm of Jindal Steel & Power (JSP), has announced the launch of its flagship project ‘Vatsalya.’ This initiative aims to improve the health and nutritional status of women, children, and adolescent girls in the tribal-dominated Barbil region. The project will initially pilot in the Deojhar, Serenda, and Bhadrasahi Gram Panchayats, ...

Chennai (India) / Castelguelfo Bologna (Italy), July 1, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a strategic move aimed at bolstering its presence in the global automotive aftermarket, SI Air Springs, a subsidiary of the USD 3 billion conglomerate TVS Mobility, has successfully completed the acquisition of Roberto Nuti Group. This acquisition, finalized on June 28, 2024, marks a significant expansion for TVS ...

NEW DELHI, JULY 1, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): On Monday, the price of jet fuel (Aviation Turbine Fuel or ATF) was increased by 1.2 per cent, while the cost of commercial LPG used in hotels and restaurants was reduced by Rs 30 per 19-kg cylinder, in alignment with international oil price trends. According to a price notification from state-owned fuel retailers, ...

NEW DELHI, JULY 1, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): In a landmark initiative, the government-run Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) announced the induction of 300 sellers and 400 women entrepreneurs into its e-commerce platform on Monday. This significant expansion aims to empower local businesses and artisans across India. The newly onboarded 300 sellers hail from six notable clusters: Lucknow (Chikankari), Moradabad ...

BHUBANESWAR, JULY 1, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): The Paediatric Pulmonology and ICU Team from the Paediatrics Department of AIIMS Bhubaneswar has been honoured with the esteemed Dr. Keshav Baliram Hedgewar Aarogya Bhushan Award by ReTHINK INDIA. Prof. (Dr.) Rashmi Ranjan Das and Additional Prof. Dr. Krishna Mohan Gulla received the award on behalf of the department at a special ceremony held ...