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Bongaigaon, September 26, 2024 (TBB Bureau): NTPC Bongaigaon was honoured with News 18’s prestigious Green Ribbon Champions Award 2024 as the “Sustainability Champion of North East” during a ceremony held in New Delhi on Wednesday. This accolade recognizes the plant’s exemplary efforts in sustainability, exceptional plant performance, environmental stewardship, and impactful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives in the Bodoland Territorial ...

Paradip, September 25, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Paradip Port Authority (PPA) observed the 47th World Maritime Day on Wednesday, aligning with this year’s global theme, “Navigating the Future: Safety First!” The celebration emphasized the significance of safety in the maritime industry while highlighting the future of sustainable and secure maritime operations. Unlike National Maritime Day, World Maritime Day is globally ...

Bhubaneswar, September 25, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The 20th biannual meeting of the Bhubaneswar Town Official Language Implementation Committee (TOLIC-U) was held at the Corporate Headquarters of the National Aluminium Company Ltd (NALCO) on Tuesday. The meeting reviewed the implementation of the Official Language directives issued by the Government of India, focusing on the usage and progress of Hindi in the ...

Udaipur, September 25, 2024  (TBB Bureau): Hindustan Zinc’s Vedanta Zinc City Half Marathon, widely regarded as India’s most beautiful marathon and one of the world’s most scenic races, is set to attract thousands of participants from across the globe. The event will take place at the iconic Udaipur Field Club on Sunday, 29th September 2024. The inaugural marathon boasts a ...

Bhubaneswar, September 25, 2024 (TBB Bureau): India’s natural diamond polishing industry is poised for a significant downturn, with revenues expected to plummet by 25-27% year-on-year to around $12 billion this fiscal—marking a decadal low. The sharp decline is attributed to muted demand in key export markets, such as the US and China, a 10-15% drop in diamond prices due to ...

Chhendipada/Angul, September 24, 2024 (TBB Bureau):  In a major milestone for the Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (GMDC), the public hearing for environmental clearance of its proposed 15 MTPA Baitarani-West Coal Project was successfully completed on Tuesday at Chhendipada, Angul. The hearing took place near the Jagannath temple grounds, where a large number of villagers from the project-affected areas gathered to ...

Bhubaneswar, Sept 24, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Two major power plants of GMR Power and Urban Infrastructure Limited (GPUIL) — GMR Kamalanga Energy Limited (GKEL) and GMR Warora Energy Limited (GWEL) — have been recognized at the Confederation of Indian Industry’s (CII) National Award for Excellence in Energy Management. GWEL was awarded the National Award for Excellence in Energy Management for ...

Hyderabad, September 24, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Mivi, a prominent Indian consumer electronics brand, has launched its latest national campaign, “Hear Clear,” through a unique silent ad film, marking a first in the audio device industry. The innovative campaign is designed to promote Mivi’s newest flagship True Wireless Stereo (TWS) earbuds, the SuperPods Immersio, which offer cutting-edge audio clarity and aim ...

Bongaigaon, September 23, 2024 (TBB Bureau): NTPC Bongaigaon’s commitment to excellence continues to gain national recognition as the Samadhan Lean Quality Circle from the station secured the prestigious Gold Award at the 39th Chapter Convention on Quality Circle and its Allied Concepts. The event, organized by the Quality Circle Forum of India (QCFI), was held in Pune on September 20-21, ...

Ranchi, September 23, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The first batch of NTPC Mining Limited (NML)-sponsored skill development training, conducted in collaboration with the Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology (CIPET), Ranchi, has concluded with a resounding success. This initiative, part of NTPC’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program, has been aimed at empowering the youth from project-affected areas of Jharkhand, Odisha, ...