Bhubaneswar, November 28, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a significant step towards modernizing education, Hindalco Industries Limited, an Aditya Birla Group company, has launched its ambitious digital classroom initiative, ‘Project Anveesha’, in seven high schools near its Hirakud plant in Sambalpur district. The initiative aims to transform traditional classrooms into state-of-the-art, tech-enabled learning spaces. Equipped with smart boards, e-learning platforms, AI ...

Bhubaneswar, November 23, 2024 (TBB Bureau): “Education is the cornerstone of India’s economic and social growth,” said Rt. Hon. Nick Gibb, former UK Minister of State for Schools, as he addressed the 4th Annual Convocation of the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS-DU) on Saturday. Hailing KISS as “one of India’s premier academic institutions,” Gibb emphasized the transformative power of ...

Bhubaneswar, November 21, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a remarkable effort to foster the health and well-being of children in Odisha’s underserved regions, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, has expanded its pioneering “Swarna Prashan” initiative. This initiative has already benefited over 6,400 students from 15 government schools across Rayagada and Kalahandi districts, reinforcing Vedanta’s commitment to holistic community development. Speaking ...

Bhubaneswar, November 21, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Prof. Achyuta Samanta, the visionary Founder of KIIT, KISS, and KIMS, has been conferred with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award by the World Academy of Art and Culture (WAAC) for his transformative contributions to society. The award was presented during the inaugural ceremony of the 43rd World Congress of Poets (WCP) in Madurai, Tamil ...

Bhubaneswar, November 20, 2024 (TBB Bureau): KIIT School of Law has once again demonstrated its academic and legal prowess by securing the top spot in the prestigious 37th Bar Council of India (BCI) National All India Inter-University Moot Court Competition. The event was held from November 15 to 17, at Karnavati University in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. KIIT emerged victorious, earning a ...

Bhubaneswar, November 19, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The State Level Painting Competition–2024 on Energy Conservation, a flagship initiative by the Union Ministry of Power and the Bureau of Energy Efficiency, was successfully conducted on Tuesday at the Institute of Engineers, Bhubaneswar. The event, coordinated by NTPC Eastern Region-II Headquarters, Bhubaneswar, with NTPC as the nodal agency, aimed to foster awareness among ...

Kerala/Pune, November 18, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a groundbreaking discovery, a collaborative research team from MIT World Peace University (MIT-WPU), Pune, and Christ College, Kerala, has identified a new damselfly species in the pristine landscapes of the Western Ghats. The species, named the Agasthyamalai Bambootail, was discovered in Manjadininnavila, near the Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary in Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram district. Scientifically christened ...

Rajgangpur, November 16, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Annual Science Exhibition at Dalmia Vidya Mandir (DVM), Rajgangpur, turned into a grand celebration of innovation and creativity as students from Classes I to XII showcased an array of captivating projects. The event, held on the school premises, demonstrated the students’ prowess in science, social science, literature, art, and even culinary skills through ...

Bhubaneswar, November 14, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a heartfelt gesture, the KISS Foundation has stepped forward to support two young children from Mandipanka village in Daringbadi block, Kandhamal district, who tragically lost their mother, Rumita Pattamajhi, after she reportedly consumed mango kernel. Left without a mother, her two children — a two-and-a-half-year-old son and a six-month-old daughter — now face ...

Bhubaneswar, November 14, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a groundbreaking initiative to transform education, Khan Academy, the global nonprofit renowned for providing free, high-quality educational resources, has launched its AI-powered tool, Khanmigo, free for all teachers in India. This initiative, announced on the occasion of Children’s Day, marks a significant milestone in empowering educators and enhancing classroom learning across the nation. ...