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Baphlimali Bauxite Mines Honoured with FIMI’s Misrilal Jain Prestigious Environment Award 2023-24

Rayagada/Kalahandi— Baphlimali Bauxite Mines of Utkal Alumina, a subsidiary of Hindalco Industries Limited of Aditya Birla Group has been awarded with the prestigious Misrilal Jain Environment Award for 2023-24 by the Federation of Indian Mineral Industries (FIMI). This esteemed recognition was presented by Shri V.L. Kanta Rao, I.A.S., Secretary to the Government of India, Ministry…

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Vedanta Aluminium Lauds GoI’s Sardega-Bhalumuda Rail Line for Advancing Sustainable Coal Transportation

has welcomed the Government of India’s decision to facilitate the Sardega-Bhalumuda rail line connectivity project between Odisha and Chhattisgarh, an initiative aimed at streamlining coal transportation sustainably and efficiently. The project is sanctioned by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA). By replacing road transport with 100% rail- based coal evacuation from Vedanta's Jamkhani and…

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EY employee death fallout: Deloitte forms 3-member committee to review people practices

New Delhi, 20/9: Amid a social media storm over the death of a young employee at tax consultancy major EY allegedly due to work pressure, Deloitte has formed a three-member external committee, which includes former revenue secretary Tarun Bajaj. Shetty said to manage the work pressure within the organisation and have an open work culture,…

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Sarojini Sahoo to receive 45th Sarala Puraskar for his novel ‘Asthira Pada’

Bhubaneswar, 20th September 2024: The prestigious ‘Sarala Puraskar’, given annually by the IMFA Charitable Trust (IMPaCT) for the best literary achievement, will be presented this year to the famous feminist writer Sarojini Sahoo. She will win this award for his novel ‘Asthira Pada’ published by Srujan India in 2019. On October 26, the writer will…

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Tata Steel commissions India’s largest blast furnace at Kalinganagar

Bhubaneswar, September 20, 2024: Tata Steel today successfully commissioned India’s largest blast furnace at Kalinganagar, Odisha. With a total investment of Rs 27,000 crore, the Phase II expansion at Kalinganagar will take the total capacity at the site from 3 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) to 8 MTPA. The new facility was inaugurated by T….

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