THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU ROURKELA, MAY 5, 2025 In a remarkable display of operational excellence, the Steel Melting Shop-I (SMS-I) of  Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has etched its name into the record books by executing the longest-ever sequence of heats in its Continuous Casting Machine-I. On April 30, 2025, SMS-I achieved a new milestone by completing 31 successive heats, surpassing its previous ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU AHMEDABAD, MAY 5, 2025 In a historic milestone for India’s infrastructure sector, Adani Cement has achieved a staggering 100 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) production capacity — setting a world record for the fastest pace ever reached in the cement industry. Chairman of the Adani Group, Gautam Adani, took to social media platform X on Monday to celebrate ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAY 5, 2025 Odisha’s immense mineral wealth, particularly in bauxite, iron ore, and coal, holds the key to transforming the state into an economic engine for India’s self-reliant future, according to a new Whitepaper released by AIDENT (An Initiative for Development & Empowerment). Titled “Mining Odisha’s Potential: Powering India’s Journey to Atmanirbharta and Prosperity,” the report calls ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAY 3, 2025 On the occasion of National Coal Miners’ Day, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to the safety and well-being of its mining workforce. The company showcased a suite of cutting-edge technologies deployed at its Jamkani coal mines in Odisha—its first greenfield coal project—underscoring a major leap towards building smart, secure, ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAY 3, 2025 As the sacred city of Puri prepares to welcome millions of devotees for the iconic Rath Yatra, TP Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL) — a joint venture of Tata Power and the Government of Odisha — is reaffirming its commitment to seamless power supply during this grand spiritual celebration. With an anticipated peak load ...

PPA celebrates stellar year with 150.41 MMT cargo milestone and eyes green energy future THEBUSINESSBYYTES BUREAU PARADIP, MAY 2, 2025 “Paradip Port’s achievements are a testament to the collective strength and unwavering dedication of every stakeholder,” said P.L. Haranadh, Chairman of Paradip Port Authority (PPA), as he opened the Annual Awards Nite 2025 and Stakeholders’ Meet, held on Friday at ...

THEBUSINESSBYYTES BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, MAY 2, 2025 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has introduced a range of proactive measures to support both local communities and its workforce in Jharsuguda, Odisha, as the region grapples with intense summer heat. These efforts are aimed at improving access to clean drinking water and ensuring the health and safety of those working in ...

THEBUSINESSBYYTES BUREAU BHADRAK, MAY 2, 2025 In a landmark initiative aimed at enhancing public infrastructure and promoting sustainable development, Ferro Alloys Corporation Ltd. (FACOR) has successfully installed 60 solar streetlights and 60 high mast lights in Randia, Bhadrak. The project, launched under FACOR’s flagship community welfare program “FACOR Sathi Gaon Kalyan”, is a significant step toward ensuring safer and better-lit ...

THEBUSINESSBYYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, MAY 2, 2025 Reliance Jio has further reinforced its leadership in the 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) market in Odisha, with its JioAirFiber service commanding over 86% market share, according to the latest data released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). Riding on its expansive and robust True5G network across the state, JioAirFiber has emerged ...

THEBUSINESSBYYTES BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, APRIL 30, 2025 Vedanta-groomed Kalahandi tribal protégé , a promising young archer from the tribal-dominated Kalahandi district of Odisha and a beneficiary of Vedanta Aluminium’s community sports programme, has brought laurels to the state by clinching a bronze medal in the Under-17 category at the prestigious Janjatiya Khel Mahotsav Tribal Archery Meet 2025, held recently in Visakhapatnam, ...