TBB BUREAU Bhubaneswar, June 30, 2021 In line with the decadal theme of Ecosystem Restoration as declared by the United Nations, Tata Steel has celebrated the month of June as ‘Sustainability Month’. At Tata Steel, the philosophy of its operations is deep-rooted in the principles of zero harm, resource efficiency, circular economy, minimising ecological footprint and care for the community ...
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Amitabh Kant gets another one-year extension as NITI Aayog CEO
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JUNE 30, 2021 The central government has extended for another one year the tenure of Amitabh Kant, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) till June 2022 This is the third extension since Kant took charge of the NITI Aayog in 2016. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC), chaired ...
Read More »MCL to support for development of health, education infra in Balangir Dist
TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, JUNE 30, 2021 In a new CSR initiative, Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd. (MCL) is extending financial support to the tune of Rs. 3.65 crore to the Balangir district administration under project ‘PRAGATI’ for improving health and education infrastructure of the district. An MoU to this effect was signed by Chanchal Rana, Collector & DM, Balangir and PK Chakraborty, ...
Read More »AJIO ‘Big Bold Sale’ begins on July 1
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 30, 2021 AJIO, India’s leading online fashion e-retailer, known for its on-trend, freshest styles and high-on fashion aesthetic is all set to give you unbeatable reasons to shop with their Big Bold Sale from 1st to 5th July 2021. True its name, the AJIO Big Bold Sale is fashion’s biggest and boldest sale to date with ...
Read More »World Bank approves $500mn program to protect India’s informal sector workers
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JUNE 30, 2021 The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved a $500 million program to support India’s large informal workforce and create greater flexibility for states to cope with the ongoing pandemic, future climate, and disaster shocks. Creating a Coordinated and Responsive Indian Social Protection System (CCRISP) builds on the $1.15 billion Accelerating India’s ...
Read More »Tata Steel amongst the top 5 most attractive employer brands in India for 2021
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 29, 2021 The latest Randstad Employer Brand Research (REBR) 2021 was announced today where Tata Steel ranked amongst the top 5 most attractive employer brands in India for 2021. The list is announced on the basis of financial health, strong reputation, and attractive salary and benefits parameters. The research captures the views of over 1,90,000 respondents ...
Read More »Vedanta sets up its second COVID-19 facility in Odisha
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 29, 2021 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium and its value-added products, has dedicated a second COVID facility to the people of Odisha, developed at Eklavya Model Residential School, in Deogarh. With the new COVID facility at Deogarh, and a similar one at Kalahandi, Vedanta has added 300 critical care beds to bolster Odisha’s medical ...
Read More »TPCODL introduces new technology in distribution maintenance
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 29, 2021 In the last few months, TPCODL has faced a few challenges like Cyclone ‘YAAS’, regular Nor’westers, second wave of Covid-19 pandemic etc., but it’s focus on uninterrupted power supply has been undeterred. In its bid to prevent breakdown/forced outages and reduce inconvenience to its customers, it has been working on condition based maintenance, which ...
Read More »Mandaviya inaugurates coastal shipping service
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JUNE 29, 2021 Union Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Mansukh Mandaviya, on Tuesday inaugurated loading operation on the maiden voyage of coastal shipping service from Cochin port to Beypore and Azhikkhal ports. The service is part of steps by the Ports, Shipping and Waterways Ministry to build greater synergies between major ...
Read More »CIL forges ahead towards energy efficiency
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JUNE 29, 2021 In a bid to reduce carbon footprint in its operational area, Coal India Ltd. (CIL) has put special thrust on energy efficiency measures and is forging ahead with a series of measures to offset carbon emission in mining operation in all its coal producing companies. Apart from taking immediate action for efficient ...
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