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TBB BUREAU RAJGANGPUR, AUG 23, 2021 The Sundargarh District administration on Monday held public hearings at Kukuda Gram Panchayat and Alanda Gram Panchayat for land acquisition for expansion of the Lanjiberna Limestone mines of OCL India Limited.  Sundargarh Collector had issued notification to hold public hearings for acquisition of 164.82 acres of land in Alanda Gram Panchayat and 162.96 acres ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, AUG 23, 2021 The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) today signed a $500 million loan to expand the metro rail network in Bengaluru with construction of two new metro lines totalling 56 km in length. The signatories to the agreement for Bengaluru Metro Rail Project were Rajat Kumar Mishra, Additional Secretary, Department ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, AUG 23, 2021 Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, today launched the asset monetisation pipeline of Central ministries and public sector entities: ‘National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP Volumes 1 & 2)’. The pipeline has been developed by NITI Aayog, in consultation with infrastructure line ministries, based on the mandate for ‘Asset Monetisation’ under Union ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUG 23, 2021 Skechers has launched the sixth iteration of its widely successful walking shoes, GO WALK 6 in India. The GO WALK 6 collection features a lightweight ULTRA GO cushioning midsole and high-rebound Hyper Pillar Technology for added support. Skechers GO WALK 6 has been designed to give consumers the ultimate walking experience with comfort technologies ...

TBB BUREAU BENGALURU, AUG 23, 2021 Backed by the Lemmatree Group, noted actor Sonu Sood and Schoolnet, GoodWorker, a digital platform aiming to help blue/grey collar workers in India and transform their lives through career enhancement opportunities, has fortified its senior leadership with the appointment of Amit Jain as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO). In a career spanning over two ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUG 23, 2021 Cholayil Group, a name that is synonymous with Ayurveda and skin care has more than 50 years of expertise in providing Ayurvedic skin care solutions with the brand popularly known as Medimix. Medimix re-launches its iconic Face Care range with new and improved formulation, colourful and vibrant packaging and highly effective skin benefits reflecting ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, AUG 23, 2021 India’s leading digital ecosystem for consumers and merchants, Paytm and India’s largest private sector bank, HDFC Bank, today announced a strategic partnership for delivering financial solutions to end consumers and merchants across India. This partnership will launch innovative products across digital payments, lending and POS solutions, a statement released by the companies said. This ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUG 22, 2021 Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (JSPL) Chairman Naveen Jindal oN Saturday called on Odisha Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra, and updated him about JSPL’s plan to expand its Angul steel plant’s capacity from 6 MTPA to 25.2 MTPA by 2030 which will be the largest plant in the world in a single location as ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, AUG 21, 2021 The Angul unit of Jindal Steel and Power Ltd. (JSPL) has emerged as the highest GST payer of Odisha in the private sector category. Taking into consideration of the GST paid by the companies since 2018 to 2021, the GST and Central Excise Commissionerate, Rourkela has felicitated Jindal Steel & Power Ltd, Angul for ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, AUG 20, 2021 As part of its sustainable livelihood project ‘Jeevika Samriddhi’, the Jharsuguda Unit of Vedanta Aluminium distributed agricultural resources like seeds of various cash crops and vermicompost units to local farmers in Jharsuguda, helping them restart their livelihood post COVID-19 second wave. Vedanta also organized a training and consultation visit by Surendra Delki, Assistant Horticulture ...