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TBB BUREAU PARADIP, JANUARY 5, 2021 Within four days of approval by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Paradip Port Trust (PPT) floated a global tender for the project of “Deepening and Optimization of Inner Harbour Facilities including Development of Western Dock on Build, Operate and Transfer (BOT) basis under Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 5, 2021 Bandhan Bank on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Army for the Bandhan Bank Shaurya Salary Account which comes with banking privileges meant for the bravehearts of the Indian Army. The MoU was signed by Lt. Gen. Ravin Khosla, DG (MP & PS), Indian Army, and Chandra Shekhar Ghosh, ...

TBB BUREAU HYDERABAD, JANUARY 5, 2021 Practically, a product of 3rd Flix Visual Effects Pvt Ltd, on Tuesday announced that it has raised $4 million in a pre-Series B round. The round was led by Siana Capital, a deep tech investor, with participation from existing investors YourNest Venture Capital and Exfinity Ventures. The company had previously raised Series A funding ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 5, 2021 As eyebrows were raised when the television commercial starring former India skipper and BCCI president Sourav Ganguly wasn’t to be seen after the former cricketer was admitted to the Woodlands Hospital in Kolkata with “chest discomfort, heaviness of head, vomiting and a spell of dizziness”, Adani Wilmar Deputy CEO Angshu Mallick on Tuesday ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 5, 2021 Seven-year-old Venkat Raman Patnaik, student of WhiteHat Jr has cleared the Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) Examination for Introduction to Programming in Java, JavaScript, Python, HTML and CSS; and for Database Administration Fundamentals. MTA is a globally recognized certification sought by those interested in pursuing a career in technology. Bolangir-based Venkat, a class III student ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, JANUARY 4, 2021 IDBI Bank on Monday announced the launch of video KYC account opening (VAO) facility for savings bank accounts. Through the facility, a customer can open a savings account with the lender from the convenience of his/her home or office as there are no physical forms to be filled or visits to be made to ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 4, 2021 Dr. Justice S Muralidhar on Monday was sworn in as the 32nd Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court. Odisha Governor Prof. Ganeshi Lal administered the oath of office at the Abhishek Hall of the Raj Bhavan here in a simple ceremony in presence of State Law Minister Pratap Jena, Leader of Opposition Pradipta ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 3, 2021 Colleges and universities in Odisha will reopen on January 11 after remaining closed for nearly nine months due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The announcement to this effect was made by the State Higher Education Department on Sunday. With improvement in the pandemic situation, the universities and government as well as non-government degree colleges under ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 3, 2021 The Odisha government on Sunday said that students will answer questions for 80 marks in each paper instead of 100 marks in the annual High School Certificate Examination, scheduled to be held from May 3 to 15 this year. Out of the 80 marks, 50 marks will comprise of objective questions in OMR (optical ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 3, 2021 Entertainment channel Zee Sarthak is set to present diverse musical talent from across the State with Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Swarara Mahamancha, this time in a brand new avatar, bringing forth Odisha’s rich multi-cultural, multi-demographic milieu at one stage where music only defines the best! After successfully hosting the digital auditions where over ...