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TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, FEB 23, 2024 Punjab National Bank (PNB) has announced a significant partnership with IoTechWorld Avigation Private Limited through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to finance Agriculture Drones under the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF) scheme. The signing ceremony, which took place on Friday, marked the exchange of agreements between PNB’s General Manager of the ...

TBB BUREAU SUNDARGARH, FEB 23, 2024 In response to the early onset of summer in the region, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, has introduced a drinking water facility at the Sundargarh bus stand in Odisha, ensuring access to clean and safe drinking water for over 500 people daily. This strategic installation at the bustling bus stand addresses the crucial ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 23, 2024 Ola Electric has witnessed a remarkable surge in sales following a reduction in prices, as per reports. Within a mere three days since announcing the price adjustments, the company reportedly managed to sell 10,000 electric scooters. Last week, Ola implemented price cuts across its S1 X+, S1 Air, and S1 Pro models. The flagship ...

TBB BUREAU RANCHI, FEB 21, 2024 The NTPC Swayamsiddha Ladies Club, based at the Coal Mining Headquarters in Ranchi, recently extended its support to underprivileged children by distributing essential food items at the “Adim Jati Sewa Mandal” in Ranchi. This initiative, part of the club’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts, aimed to emphasize the significance of nutritious food in the ...

SANT Shiromani Acharya Shri Vidhyasagar Ji Maharaj Ji attained Samadhi and left us all saddened. His life is a spiritually rich epoch graced with profound wisdom, boundless compassion and an unwavering commitment to uplift humanity. I have had the honour of receiving his blessings on numerous occasions. Thus, I feel a deep sense of loss, akin to losing a guiding ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI/BHUBANESWAR, FEB 19, 2024 In a strategic move aimed at empowering customers with the right knowledge and usage of cement, particularly in the crucial segments of Roof Column Foundation, Dalmia Cement is revolutionizing its brand focus with the launch of the campaign “RCF Strong toh Ghar Strong.” This customer-centric initiative seeks to raise awareness among home builders ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, FEB 19, 2024 In a groundbreaking move towards sustainable operations, Vedanta Lanjigarh, a flagship producer of metallurgical grade alumina under Vedanta Aluminium, has successfully trialed biodiesel as a green alternative for its fleet of commercial vehicles. This initiative, conducted at Lanjigarh in Kalahandi District of Odisha, marks a significant step in the company’s commitment to reducing emissions ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 19, 2024 In a strategic move to mitigate the impact of landslides during storms, the Odisha government has partnered with Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham to establish a user-friendly Landslide Early Warning System (EWS) in Gajapati district. This initiative aims to provide advanced information, especially regarding landslides caused by disturbances in the natural stability of slopes. Representatives from ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 17, 2024 Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) has received the prestigious CSR & Sustainability Award 2024 in recognition of its exemplary efforts in water conservation and farmer development in Angul District of Odisha. This accolade applauds the JSP’s collaborative watershed management projects with NABARD, symbolizing a commitment to sustainable progress. A representative from JSP accepted the ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEB 15, 2024 Flipkart, India’s leading e-commerce marketplace, has joined hands with the National Skills Development Corporation (NSDC) to provide students and aspiring professionals with essential skills for careers in e-commerce, retail, and warehousing. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the two entities, aiming to train, upskill, and certify candidates for roles in these growing ...