TBB BUREAU PUNE, NOV 8, 2022 EKA Mobility, an electric vehicles and technology company, has partnered with Israeli startup EVR Motors to design small, lightweight electric motors for their e-buses and light commercial vehicles (LCVs) in India. Under the collaboration, EVR will design and develop electric motors for EKA, based on EVR’s breakthrough proprietary Trapezoidal Stator – RFPM topology and ...
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13 private agencies get central accreditation for mining exploration
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, NOV 8 The Centre has given accreditation to 13 private agencies for engaging in mineral exploration. With this, there are now a total of 22 private agencies which are engaged in mineral exploration. With the amendment of Mines & Minerals (Development & Regulation) MMDR Act in 2021, private agencies can also participate in exploration for the ...
Read More »48th Raising Day celebration at NTPC Coal Mining Headquarters
TBB BUREAU RANCHI, NOV 7, 2022 NTPC Coal Mining Headquarters, Ranchi, celebrated the 48th NTPC Raising Day with great enthusiasm and gaiety, here on Monday. Regional Executive Director (Coal Mining) Partha Mazumder who graced the function as the chief guest, unfurled the NTPC flag in the presence of HoDs, employees and President of Swayamsiddha Ladies Club and other members. On ...
Read More »Skills are passport to prosperity and opportunities: MoS Rajeev Chandrasekhar to students, entrepreneurs in J&K
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, NOV 7, 2022 “Skills are passport to prosperity and opportunities. Along with education, it is necessary to possess a future-relevant skill so that it would be easier to remain competitive in the job market or entrepreneurship fields,” said Union Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Electronics and IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, while addressing students and staff ...
Read More »Mines Ministry Invites nominations for National Geoscience Awards -2022
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, NOV 7, 2022 The Union Mines Ministry has invited nominations for the National Geoscience Awards-2022 for contributions in the field of fundamental/applied geosciences, mining, and allied areas. The awards, instituted in 1966 and given annually, are an initiative of the Ministry to encourage geoscientists for striving toward excellence. The National Geoscience Awards are of three categories: ...
Read More »Vedanta Jharsuguda provides equipment to District Forest Office to curb forest fires
TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, NOV 7, 2022 The Jharsuguda Unit of Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, provided leaf blowers to the District Forest Office, Jharsuguda to aid the district administration’s efforts at mitigating forest fires in the vicinity. Vedanta Ltd. Jharsuguda CEO Sunil Gupta handed over the leaf blowers to Jharsuguda District Forest Officer Lalit Kumar Patra. With most ...
Read More »District Mineral Foundation constituted in 622 districts so far
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, NOV 7, 2022 District Mineral Foundation (DMF) has been constituted in 622 Districts spread across 23 States of India, the latest figures of Union Mines Ministry said. The concept of DMF was introduced through amendment in Mines & Minerals (Development & Regulation) MMDR Act, 1957. The amended Act inter–alia introduced Section 9B which provides for establishment ...
Read More »Bank of Baroda Q2FY23 profit rises 59 pc to Rs 3,313 cr
TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, NOV 5, 2022 State-owned Bank of Baroda on Saturday reported 58.7 per cent year-on-year (YoY) growth in its net profit to Rs 3,313 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, 2022 (Q2FY23) as against a net profit of Rs 2,088 crore in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal. Its total income rose to Rs 23,080.03 ...
Read More »Union Bank of India signs agreement with LIC Mutual Fund for distribution of MF products
TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, NOV 5 Union Bank of India has signed an agreement with LIC Mutual Fund for distribution of their Mutual Fund products through Union Bank Branches. The agreement was signed by Sanjay Narayan, General Manager of Union Bank of India and Nityanand Prabhu, Executive Director & Business Head, LIC Mutual Fund, in the presence of TS Ramakrishnan, MD ...
Read More »Vedanta Aluminium’s ‘waste to wealth’ programmes foster local MSMEs in Kalahandi dist
TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, NOV 4, 2022 Vedanta Limited Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, is fostering a plethora of waste-to-wealth MSMEs in Kalahandi district. The company has been supplying lime grit to local brick manufacturers, helping turn industrial by-products into value-added products for a circular economy. Lime grit is a by-product of refining bauxite (the ore of aluminium) ...
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