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Lanjigarh, November 11, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Vedanta Lanjigarh, India’s leading producer of smelter-grade alumina and a subsidiary of Vedanta Aluminium, organized the first-ever school-level Zonal Sports Meet 2024. The event, held at the DAV Vedanta International School in Lanjigarh — the region’s first English medium school, educating over 4,000 children — marked a historic occasion for the district, bringing together ...

New Delhi, November 11, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Justice Sanjiv Khanna was sworn in today as the 51st Chief Justice of India (CJI), bringing with him a legacy of landmark judgments and a commitment to expediting justice delivery in the country. With his tenure set to conclude on May 13, 2025, Justice Khanna aims to leave an indelible mark on the ...

Sambalpur, November 10, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Odisha’s Minister for Revenue and Disaster Management, Suresh Pujari, has emphasized the critical need for responsible fly ash disposal and management in the state’s industrial regions. This pressing call for action was highlighted during a key review meeting held at the Southern Revenue Division office in Sambalpur on Sunday, where officials discussed environmental challenges ...

Bhubaneswar, November 9, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Centurion Cup 2024, the prestigious Odisha State AFL (Australian Football) Championship, concluded with electrifying wins as Team Keonjhar clinched the senior men’s title, and Team Mayurbhanj emerged victorious in the senior women’s division. Organized by the Odisha Footy Association (OFA), in collaboration with Centurion University, Odisha, THAMARRURR Youth from Australia, and AFL India, ...

Bhubaneswar, November 9, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a landmark development for India’s drone technology and logistics sectors, Odisha-based deep tech startup Bon V Aero launched Air Orca, the nation’s first fully autonomous logistics drone. The event, hosted at C.V. Raman Global University, was made even more significant by the presence of renowned U.S. venture capitalist Tim Draper, an early backer ...

Bhubaneswar, November 9, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a swift response to a minor incident, AM/NS India confirmed a leakage in the slurry pipeline outside its Dabuna Beneficiation Plant earlier on Saturday. The issue was detected at 10:24 am, leading the team to immediately halt pumping operations to prevent any further impact. “Today morning at 10.24 am, there was a minor ...

Bhubaneswar, November 9, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Girls in Aviation Day 2024, celebrated at Rama Devi Women’s University in Bhubaneswar, inspired young women to envision a future in aviation. This impactful event, organized by the Odisha Commerce and Transport Department in partnership with Women in Aviation India (WAI), was themed “Empowering Dreams to Soar.” It showcased the state’s commitment to ...

New Delhi, November 9, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a significant boost to its India presence, Apple Inc. has announced the establishment of its first research and development (R&D) subsidiary in India, marking a milestone as the tech giant diversifies its extensive supply chain and research capabilities outside of China. The new R&D facility is expected to play a crucial role ...

New Delhi, November 9, 2024 (TBB Bureau): India’s power sector is gearing up for unprecedented growth, driven by a surge in energy demand and ambitious renewable energy targets that are reshaping the country’s energy landscape. With projections indicating that India will see a greater increase in energy demand over the next decade than any other country, investments in the nation’s ...

New Delhi, November 9, 2024 (TBB Bureau): “The Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) remains dedicated to creating efficient, eco-friendly spaces that support sustainable practices benefiting both our communities and environment,” said Union Minister for Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, highlighted the Ministry’s commitment to fostering a cleaner and more sustainable work environment. His statement followed the successful ...