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BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 19, 2024 (TBB BUREAU):  Tata Steel has partnered with the Odisha Government to implement a sustainable agricultural initiative in the state. This collaboration aims to utilize industrial waste, such as basic oxygen furnace (LD) slag and fly ash, as soil amendments to reclaim acidic soils in Odisha. The first consignment of LD slag was flagged off from Tata ...

Mumbai, June 19, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Blue Dart, South Asia’s leading courier and integrated express package distribution company, has successfully launched drone deliveries in collaboration with Skye Air, a leader in drone technology. This move marks a significant advancement towards cleaner and more efficient delivery solutions. Building on their pioneering VLOS trials in Vikarabad, Hyderabad, in September 2021, and BVLOS ...

Bhubaneswar, June 18, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Air India Express completed its IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) by the International Air Transportation Authority (IATA), affirming its world-class safety standards. The IOSA registration is a key element for industry safety and has been implemented to achieve two fundamental goals – improve airline operational safety and enhance efficiency. The IOSA registration covers key ...

Rajgangpur, June 17, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Dalmia Cement Bharat Limited in Rajgangpur resonated with vibrant festivities as the three-day Raja Mahotsav unfolded from June 14th to 16th. The celebration, deeply rooted in Odisha’s cultural tapestry, showcased a kaleidoscope of traditional events and sports activities, captivating participants of all ages. From the spirited beats of Saja-Baja to the nostalgic charm of ...

Jharsuguda, June 17, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a gesture of compassion and commitment to community welfare, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s foremost producer of aluminium, has stepped forward to provide essential cooling assets to the District Jail in Jharsuguda. With temperatures soaring in the region, the provision of 15 air coolers, 50 ceiling fans, and a water cooler by Vedanta Aluminium will ...

Bhubaneswar, June 17, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a significant move towards harnessing the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and High-Performance Computing (HPC) for societal development, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar and the Keonjhar-based Charitable Trust, Rabisons Foundation, have inked a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The collaboration aims to propel research, innovation, and education initiatives through the establishment ...

Bhubaneswar, June 16, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a remarkable display of accessibility and empathy, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has embarked on a mission to bridge the gap between governance and the people of Odisha. Since assuming office on June 12, he has set a precedent by opening the doors of the Chief Minister’s residence and the temporary office at ...

BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 16, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): Union Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying and Panchayati Raj, SP Singh Baghel, undertook a comprehensive review of freshwater aquaculture research initiatives at the ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA), here on Sunday. During his visit, Minister Baghel planted a tree sapling on the institute premises and conducted a thorough inspection ...

BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 16, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi conducted a review on Sunday to assess the preparations for the upcoming annual Rath Yatra celebrations of the Trinity in Puri scheduled for July. During the meeting, state Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan, Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena, Director General of Police Arun Kumar Sarangi, and Director of Intelligence ...

SAMBALPUR, JUNE 16, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): Union Education Minister and Sambalpur MP Dharmendra Pradhan announced on Sunday an ambitious initiative to transform Sambalpur into a dynamic hub of development, promising significant advancements in infrastructure and essential services. Following a meeting with district administrative officials, Minister Pradhan highlighted the BJP government’s dedication to enhancing Sambalpur’s status through a detailed long-term master ...