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TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 17, 2021       The Odisha government on Wednesday requested the Union Health Ministry for inclusion of journalists and many categories of persons who are at risk of exposure to infection due to the nature of their work, as frontline workers for Covid-19 vaccination. In a letter to Union Health and Family Welfare Secretary Rajesh Bhushan, Odisha ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MARCH 17, 2021 The Industrial Policy of Odisha recognizes Apparel and Textiles, including Technical Textiles as one of the five Focus Sectors and a number of attractive fiscal and non-fiscal incentives for the promotion and development of the sector have been laid out, said Odisha Industry and MSME Minister Captain Dibya Shankar Mishra.  Speaking at the ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 17, 2021 Sunil Kumar Satya has joined as Regional Executive Director (Eastern Region-II) NTPC Ltd. A graduate in Mechanical Engineering from NIT Surat, Satya worked in Maruti Udyog Limited for one year before joining NTPC in the year 1987 as 12th batch Executive Trainee. He worked in various capacities in NTPC power plants such as Auraiya ...

PRIYABRAT BISWAL BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 17, 2021 In a bid to expand its market reach and target the mass market, India’s leading air conditioning brand Blue Star has launched its new range of ‘Mass Premium’ split air conditioners. With this strategic foray, Blue Star has rolled out a series of split ACs at affordable prices, which are of the same high quality, reliability ...

L&T construction arm bags significant orders TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, MARCH 16, 2021 The construction arm of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured ‘significant’ orders for setting water and effluent treatment plants in Odisha and a cement plant in Rajasthan. The water & effluent treatment business of L&T Construction has secured EPC orders from the Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Department ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 16, 2021 In line with the 2021 theme of International Women’s Day #ChooseToChallenge, Amway India, one of the country’s leading FMCG direct selling companies, is commemorating Women’s month with a gamut of women-centric programs across India. Corresponding to the global theme which signifies that a, “challenged world is an alert world, and challenge leads to change” ...

PRIYABRAT BISWAL BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 15, 2021 The University Grants Commission (UGC) has recognized the Company Secretary (CS) qualification as equivalent to Post Graduate (PG) Degree based on representations submitted by The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI). Thanking the UGC for acceding to its request, the ICSI in a statement today said that it would leverage the CS profession ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MARCH 15, 2021 The Union Government has released the final weekly instalment of Rs 4,104 crore to the States to meet the GST compensation shortfall. Out of this, Rs 4,086.97 crore has been released to 23 States while 3 Union Territories have received Rs 17.03 crore. With the current release, 100 percent of the total estimated ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MARCH 15, 2021 1997 batch Indian Information Service (IIS) officer Rajinder Chaudhry on Monday assumed charge of the Additional Director General (ADG) of Press Information Bureau (PIB), Odisha Region. He will be heading PIB Bhubaneswar and Regional Outreach Bureau (ROB), Bhubaneswar, besides acting as the Additional Press Registrar of RNI. Rajinder Chaudhry, ADG, PIB-Odisha Region Prior to ...

TBB BUREAU BARBIL/KEONJHAR, MARCH 15, 2021 JSW Steel Limited has organized a selection trial for the young football trainees from Jajang Mines region in Keonjhar district. The selection process was carried out on March 12 in presence of the selection committee members. The committee comprised of Birendra Kumar Mahanta, national level Football Coach, Sukumari Laguri, National level Football player and ...