FACOR Conducts Environmental Sustainability and Phytoremediation Programme Along Damasala Nallah

Jajpur : Reinforcing its commitment to responsible mining, community well-being, and ecological stewardship, M/s FACOR Ltd. conducted an Environmental Sustainability Programme on 06 January 2026 through its Ostapal Chromite Mine and Kalarangiatta Chromite Mine in Jajpur district, Odisha. The initiative was undertaken along the banks of Damasala Nallah, with a focus on strengthening soil stability…

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NTPC Talcher Thermal Hosts Press Meet, Shares Project Progress and Community Initiatives

NTPC Talcher Thermal organised a Press Meet today, bringing together senior project leadership and members of the local media to share updates on project progress, sustainability initiatives, and community development efforts. The press interaction was attended by Shri Vijay Chand, Executive Director & Head of Project, along with Praveer Kumar, GM (Project), Rohit Kumar, AGM…

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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY OCCUPIES IMMENSE IMPORTANCE IN THE FIELD OF HEALTHCARE: MINISTER

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 9: The role of Occupational Therapists in changing times and amidst lifestyle changes has assumed immense importance in the field of healthcare, Odisha’s minister for health and family welfare, Dr. Mukesh Mahaling said on Friday. The central government had recognized the importance of occupational therapy by enacting the National Commission for Allied and…

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Plastic Free Forest Eater Campaign-2026 successfully organized at the Forest Eater’s Place at Pitapali, Sambalpur

Sambalpur:(Correspondent):- In a strong move towards environmental protection and promoting sustainable lifestyle, Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB), Regional Office Sambalpur and Aditya Aluminium, Lapanga in collaboration with Sanur Pitapali Forest Eater’s Place, Plastic Free Forest Eater Campaign-2026 was successfully organized at the beautiful Pitapali Forest Eater’s Place near Hirakud Dam. Around 100 students of…

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Shyam Steel appoints Harmanpreet Kaur as Brand Ambassador.

Bhubaneswar:(Correspondent):- Shyam Steel, one of India’s leading producers and manufacturers of primary TMT bars, has announced the appointment of Harmanpreet Kaur, Captain of the Indian Women’s Cricket Team, as its brand ambassador. The association marks a significant step for the brand, reinforcing its progressive outlook by aligning with one of India’s most respected women leaders…

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Vedanta Aluminium’s Jharsuguda Unit Launches ‘Agni Jagrukta Abhiyaan’ to Strengthen Home Safety Awareness

Jharsuguda, Odisha 9 January, 2026: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, has launched ‘Agni Jagrukta Abhiyaan’, a monthly safety awareness programthatextends the company’srigorous safety culture beyond the workplace and into the homes of employees and business partners. Through focused training sessions and safety demonstrations, the initiative reflects the company’s belief that safety excellence comes fromrobust…

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KIIT professor awarded with Registered Technology Transfer Professional

KIIT professor awarded with Registered Technology Transfer Professional Dr. Amaresh Panda has been conferred with the prestigious international status of Registered Technology Transfer Professional (RTTP) by the Alliance of Technology Transfer Professionals (ATTP) at New Delhi. He is the first Odia to achieve this globally recognised distinction. RTTP represents the international professional gold standard for…

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Hindalco conducts “Fire and Road Safety Training and Practice” at Hirakud, Government High School.

Sambalpur:(Correspondent):- Keeping in mind the need for training and practice to avoid the fear of road and fire in daily life, under the guidance of Hindalco Hirakud Unit Head Shri Sumit Mukherjee and in consultation with Hirakud Complex Human Resources Head Shri Biswas Shinde, Hindalco in collaboration with Hindalco Hirakud Environmental Development Department and Fire…

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Naveen Jindal Inaugurates Learning Model Labs at Jindal Steel, Angul

Angul, 08 January 2026: In a significant step towards strengthening skill development and fostering a future-ready workforce, Mr. Naveen Jindal, Hon’ble Member of Parliament (Kurukshetra) and Chairman of Jindal Steel, today inaugurated the state-of-the-art Learning Model Labs at the Naveen Jindal Skill Centre, Angul. The initiative underscores the company’s strong commitment to enhancing technical excellence,…

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Government adopts Satellite Imagery of plots for transparency in paddy procurement

So far, survey of nearly 25 lakhs of plots completed Tokens being issued after verification Bhubaneswar- 02.01.2026 With the ongoing Kharif season, State Government has ensured that suspected non-cultivated paddy plots identified through Satellite Imagery are thoroughly verified in a systematic manner to identify genuine paddy cultivation in registered land parcels and to accurately identify…

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