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Bhubaneswar, August 10, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a significant effort to enhance emergency response skills, the Sanjeevan Health Centre at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar, in collaboration with KAABEEL Simulation & Skill Upgradation Centre of KIMS Hospital, organized a workshop on Basic Life Support (BLS) with a focus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) on Saturday. The workshop aimed to ...

By Priyabrat Biswal Bhubaneswar, August 10, 2024 A team of researchers has made a groundbreaking discovery on Brahmayoni Hill in Gaya, Bihar, uncovering an array of medicinal plants, with Gymnema sylvestre, commonly known as Gurmar, being one of the most significant findings. This discovery holds immense potential for the future of Ayurvedic medicine, especially in the treatment of diabetes. Gurmar, ...

Jharsuguda, August 09, 2024 (TBB Bureau):  Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, continues to lead the way in sustainable energy practices, reaffirming its commitment at its Jharsuguda operations. In alignment with India’s green energy goals, the company is advancing its mission of sustainability by integrating biofuels into its energy mix. This announcement coincides with Biofuel Day, observed annually on ...

New Delhi, August 9, 2024 (TBB Bureau):  India’s steel industry has experienced a remarkable surge, with crude steel production skyrocketing by over 35 million tonnes in the last four years. Production rose from 109.14 million tonnes in 2019-20 to an impressive 144.30 million tonnes in 2023-24, the government revealed in Parliament on Friday. Minister of State for Steel and Heavy ...

New Delhi, August 8, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Jitendra Singh, declared that the Bio-Economy and Space Economy will be central to India’s future growth during the launch of the ‘Impact Report 2024’ on the National Biopharma Mission. The event, held at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, marked a five-year milestone for ...

BONGAIGAON, AUGUST 8, 2024 (TBB BUREAU):  NTPC Bongaigaon recently hosted a group of 80 Assam Civil Service (ACS) probationers for an in-depth learning and familiarization visit, organized in collaboration with the District Administration of Kokrajhar. This initiative aimed to provide the probationers with a comprehensive understanding of the power plant’s operations and its pivotal role in both the national economy ...

BARBIL, AUGUST 8, 2024 (TBB BUREAU):  The Odisha Mines Division of JSW Steel marked the 94th birth anniversary of its founder, Shri Om Prakash Jindal, with a floral tribute on Wednesday. Employees from all four mines participated in the heartfelt homage to the legendary industrialist and philanthropist. At the Bhadrasahi office, the tribute was led by Prasanna Panda, Business Head ...

Mumbai, August 8, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to maintain its benchmark interest rate at 6.50% for the ninth consecutive policy meeting, underscoring its continued focus on curbing persistent food inflation and ensuring economic stability. In its latest announcement, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) — comprising three RBI officials and three external members — ...

BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 8, 2024 (TBB BUREAU):  CSM Tech, a leading Indian IT firm with a strong footprint in Africa, is poised to bring significant advancements to governance in The Gambia through the deployment of an advanced Human Resources Management Information System (HRMIS). In a landmark achievement, CSM Tech has been awarded a contract by the Gambian Ministry of Finance & ...

ANGUL, AUGUST 7, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) commemorated the 94th birth anniversary of its founder, Om Prakash Jindal (Bauji), with deep reverence at its Angul plant and surrounding areas. The commemoration featured a blood donation camp, where employees and associates contributed 183 units of blood. Angul Location Head and Executive Director In-Charge, Pankaj Malhan, and Executive ...