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Jindal Foundation Joins Hands with Government to Protect Vulnerable Families from Mosquito-Borne Diseases in Rural Anugola
By Subrat Sarangi Anugola, Nov.4:Reinforcing its commitment to community health and disease prevention, Jindal Foundation, in collaboration with the National Centre for Vector Borne Diseases Control (NCVBDC), distributed mosquito nets among vulnerable families in Nagira village under Pallahara block of Angul district. The initiative aims to strengthen preventive healthcare and protect communities against malaria and other mosquito-borne diseases.
VAML Coal Mines Backs Suravi 2026, Expands Platform for Young Talent
By Subrat Sarangi Bhubaneswar, Nov. 3: VAML Coal Mines, a subsidiary of India’s largest aluminium producer, has supported the Cluster Level Suravi 2026 programme, an educational and cultural talent festival organised by the Government of Odisha for school students. The initiative was held across communities surrounding its Kuraloi, Jamkhani and Ghogharpalli coal mining operations.
Jio's Day-One Surge Adds Rs 2.76 Lakh Crore to Investor Wealth
Jio’s Day-One Surge Adds Over Rs2.76 Lakh Crore to Investor Wealth By Subrat Sarangi Mumbai, Oct.28 : Jio Platforms made investors richer on its very first day on the stock market. The stock climbed to Rs1,419 on Wednesday, up Rs300 or 26.81% from its IPO issue price of Rs1,119. The surge added nearly Rs2.76 lakh crore to the company’s total market value, taking Jio Platforms’ market capitalisation to approximately Rs13.07 lakh crore.
Vedanta Aluminium organises eye screening camp in Laxmipur, benefits nearly 200
By Subrat Sarangi New Delhi/ Lanjigarh: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, organised a two-day eye screening camp in Laxmipur block through its Kodingamali (KDM) operations, in partnership with LV Prasad Eye Institute, Rayagada. The camp, held at CHC Laxmipur and Odiapentha Gram Panchayat, provided eye examinations to nearly 200 residents from nearby villages. Several beneficiaries were diagnosed with cataract and pterygium, conditions that can impair vision if left untreated.
Jindal Stainless Q2 Profit Rises 11.1% to Rs 898 Crore
Jindal Stainless posts 11.1% rise in Q2 net profit to Rs 898 crore Revenue jumps 18.2% as company recovers from Q1 disruptions; Chinese imports pose challenge By Subrat Sarangi New Delhi, Oct.
Shallu Jindal Named ‘CSR Person of the Year’
By Subrat Sarangi New Delhi, Oct. 21: Shallu Jindal, Chairperson, Jindal Foundation, has been honoured with the ‘CSR Person of the Year’ award at the 19th India CSR Leadership Summit & Awards 2026 in New Delhi. The recognition acknowledges her efforts to improve women’s health, maternal care, nutrition and economic opportunities through community-focused initiatives.
Jindal Steel wins World Steel 2026 Steelie Award for Excellence in People
By Subrat Sarangi New Delhi,Oct,15: Jindal Steel Limited has won the 2026 Steelie Award for Excellence in People for Dakshata Engineering Safety: One Duty Position at a Time. The World Steel Association (Worldsteel) announced the winner at the 17th Steelie Awards in New Delhi on 12 October 2026. Dakshata addresses a fundamental safety challenge in steelmaking.
Odisha CM inaugurates IMFA’s Kalinganagar plant, firm becomes India’s largest ferro chrome producer
Greenfield project commissioned in 15 months; facility to produce 1 lakh tonnes annually, generate 1,500 jobs By Subrat Sarangi Bhubaneswar, Oct. 14: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday inaugurated Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Ltd’s (IMFA) greenfield ferro chrome project at Kalinganagar, marking a major expansion of the company’s manufacturing capacity and making it the country’s largest producer of value-added ferro chrome.
Vedanta Aluminium Deploys Solar Infra for Reliable Lighting and Drinking in Kalahandi and Rayagada
By Subrat Sarangi Lanjigarh, Oct. 13 : Access to reliable community lighting sources and safe drinking water has been enhanced across several villages in Odisha’s Kalahandi and Rayagada districts, with Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, installing 146 solar street lighting units across 20 villages in the region. In addition, the company has also installed solar-powered drinking water facilities in 7 villages.
Achyuta Samanta elected first president of Indian UniSport Federation
Recognised by the Union ministry of youth affairs and sports, the federation aims to strengthen university sports, ensure transparent governance and expand opportunities for young athletes. By Subrat Sarangi Bhubaneswar, Oct. 12: Dr. Achyuta Samanta has been unanimously elected the first president of the Indian UniSport Federation (IUSF) at its inaugural annual general meeting in New Delhi on Sunday.
NALCO showcases investment Opportunities at Angul Aluminium Park at Investor Roadshow in Kolkata
Aluminium remains pivotal to our journey towards Atmanirbhar Bharat; enhancing production, driving value addition, and strengthening the downstream ecosystem are key priorities: Shri G.
Hindalco’s Hirakud Smelter & Power and Aditya Aluminium honoured with prestigious Pollution Control Awards
By Subrat Sarangi Bhubaneswar, Sept. 19: Hindalco Industries Limited, the metals flagship of the Aditya Birla Group, has received two prestigious recognitions from the State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Odisha, for its commitment to effective pollution control, environmental stewardship and responsible industrial practices.
Jindal Steel Builds World’s Longest Steel Slag Road, Sets Guinness World Record
By Subrat Sarangi New Delhi, Sept. 12: Jindal Steel Limited, in collaboration with CSIR–Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI), has achieved a Guinness World Records title for constructing the Longest Road Built Exclusively with Processed Steel Slag Aggregates at Raigarh, Chhattisgarh.
Vedanta Aluminium Brings Quality Healthcare Closer to Communities Across Rayagada and Kalahandi
By Subrat Sarangi Bhubaneswar, Sept.1: For families living in remote villages, access to timely and quality healthcare often remains a challenge. Long travel distances, limited transportation and the absence of nearby specialist services can delay critical medical care, especially for expectant mothers, children and patients requiring urgent attention. At Vedanta Aluminium, healthcare and community wellbeing have long been central to its development efforts.
Gopalpur Industrial Park emerges as eastern India’s green industrial hub
Over Rs 65,000 crore investment pipeline strengthens its green industrial credentials By Subrat Sarangi Bhubaneswar/Gopalpur, Aug. 23: Tata Steel Special Economic Zone Limited’s (TSSEZL) Gopalpur Industrial Park (GIP) in Odisha’s Ganjam district is emerging as a major green industrial hub in eastern India, with a cumulative investment pipeline of over Rs 65,400 crore across clean energy, advanced manufacturing and other sectors.
Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati Releases Poster and Brochure of 48th All India Public Relations Conference-2026
• Odisha to host the prestigious national PR conference for the first time in its nearly five-decade history • AIPRC-2026 to bring together communication professionals, corporate leaders, media practitioners, academicians and policymakers from across India • ‘NAVAGUNJARA – Public Relations in the Age of AI’ to explore the convergence of technology, human intelligence, creativity and ethics By Subrat Sarangi BHUBANESWAR, Aug.
Chillika Restaurant: Odisha’s Pride in London Honours India’s Differently-Abled Cricket Team
Chillika Restaurant: Odisha’s Pride in London Honours India’s Differently-Abled Cricket Team By Subrat Sarangi Bexleyheath, London, Aug. 19 : At a time when the world often celebrates celebrity and fame, an award-winning restaurant in Southeast London chose to celebrate something far more powerful—courage, resilience and the indomitable spirit of India.
BFC Kuchinda Clinches O.P. Jindal Memorial Football Tournament 2026 in Anugola
By Subrat Sarangi Anugola, Aug. 18 : BFC Kuchinda emerged champions of the O.P. Jindal Memorial Football Tournament 2026, defeating Bargarh United 7-6 in a thrilling final at Kadam Padia, Anugola, on Tuesday. The closely contested match drew a large gathering of football enthusiasts who came to witness the grand finale and celebrate the spirit of sportsmanship.
Vedanta Aluminium’s Project SANGAM Trains 400+ Farmers on Safe and Sustainable Agricultural Practices Across Kalahandi
By Subrat Sarangi Bhubaneswar, Aug. 11: Strong Rural Communities are built on the well-being and resilience of their farmers.
Jindal Steel Celebrates Shri O.P. Jindal’s 96th Birth Anniversary
By Subrat Sarangi Angul, Aug. 7: Jindal Steel Angul marked the 96th birth anniversary of its founder, Shri O.P. Jindal (Bauji), with a series of social initiatives and the inauguration of the O.P. Jindal Football Tournament 2026. Addressing the gathering, Jindal Steel Managing Director Mr. V. R. Sharma recalled Shri O.P. Jindal’s contribution to India’s steel industry. He said Bauji began his entrepreneurial journey with a pipe-making unit and went on to build a major steel enterprise.
Vedanta Aluminium Coal Mines Strengthen Rural Education Across Jharsuguda and Sundargarh Districts Through Project Vidya
By Subrat Sarangi Bhubaneswar, Aug. 4: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, is strengthening rural education across the Jharsuguda and Sundargarh districts of Odisha through Project Vidya, a flagship initiative of Vedanta Aluminium Coal Mines that is expanding access to learning opportunities and helping improve educational outcomes in government schools.
UAIL’s Women-Led Enterprises Drive Change Around Baphlimali Mines
By Subrat Sarangi Bhubaneswar : As part of its commitment to inclusive and sustainable development, Aditya Birla Group’s Utkal Alumina International Limited’s (UAIL) CSR initiatives have set in motion a series of women-centric livelihood programmes aimed at promoting economic self-reliance and entrepreneurship at the grassroots level.
Vedanta Aluminium-Supported Young Archer Wins 3 Gold; Qualifies for CBSE Nationals
By Subrat Sarangi Bhubaneswar, Aug.1: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, continues to nurture sporting talent from Kalahandi through its flagship Sports Training Initiative in Lanjigarh.
O.P. Jindal School, Anugola Bags Education Excellence Award 2026
By Subrat Sarangi Anugola, July 29: O.P. Jindal School, located at Jindal Nagar, Anugola has been honoured with the prestigious “Education Excellence Award” for the second consecutive year in recognition of its outstanding commitment to educational excellence and holistic educational initiatives. The award was presented at a grand ceremony in New Delhi.
Jindal Steel reappoints Vidya Rattan Sharma as Managing Director; names new CFO, COO
By Subrat Sarangi New Delhi, July 25: Jindal Steel Limited has reappointed veteran industry technocrat Vidya Rattan Sharma as its Managing Director for a two-year term, effective July 24, 2026, as part of a major leadership reshuffle aimed at strengthening the company’s growth strategy. The decision was approved by the company’s Board of Directors at its meeting held on Friday. Sharma has also been appointed as an Additional Director on the Board.
Vedanta Aluminium Coal Mines supports tuberculosis patients through Nikshay Mitra initiative in Sundargarh District
Over 180 Tuberculosis patientsdistricthave received nutritional and counselling supportunder the Government of India’s Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan By Subrat Sarangi Bhubaneswar, July 23: Vedanta Aluminium Coal Mines, India’s largest aluminium producer, has extended nutritional support, counselling and follow-up care to over 180 tuberculosis (TB) patients in Balishankara Block of Sundargarh district through its Nikshay Mitra initiative.
Vedanta Aluminium Extends Timely Support to Communities Through Project Sahayog
By Subrat Sarangi Bhubaneswar, July 21 : Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, continues to drive inclusive community development through Project Sahayog, a unique community welfare initiative that provides timely support to families from Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities during critical life events.
Crowds Gather at TPCODL Solar Awareness Stall During Puri Rath Yatra
By Subrat Sarangi Bhubaneswar, July 21:TP Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL), a joint venture of Tata Power and the Government of Odisha, is witnessing an overwhelming response at its solar awareness stall near Gundicha Temple during the ongoing Rath Yatra. Thousands of devotees and visitors are visiting the stall to learn about clean energy initiatives and consumer-centric electricity services.
NALCO and NLC India Limited sign Joint Venture agreement for 1,080 MW Captive Power Plant at Anugola
NALCO and NLC India Limited sign Joint Venture agreement for 1,080 MW Captive Power Plant at Anugola By Subrat Sarangi New Delhi/Bhubaneswar July 9 : National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) and NLC India Limited (NLCIL) has signed a Joint Venture-cum-Shareholders’ Agreement (JVA) for the formation of a 50:50 Joint Venture Company (JVC) to develop a 4×270 MW (1,080 MW) Thermal Captive Power Plant (CPP) at Anugola, Odisha. The agreement was executed in the presence of Shri G.
CSM Technologies rings in a historic milestone
CSM Technologies rings in a historic milestone with Mainboard Listing on BSE, NSE By Subrat Sarangi Mumbai/Bhubaneswar, July 3: CSM Technologies Limited, a multinational GovTech company headquartered in Bhubaneswar, today marked a major milestone by making its debut on the Mainboards of the BSE and the NSE following the successful completion of its Initial Public Offering (IPO).
Devbhoomi Jagannath Temple Witnesses Grand Deba Snana Purnima ahead of Rath Yatra at Jindal Nagar
By Subrat Sarangi Angul, June 29 :The sacred Deba Snana Purnima, the grand ceremonial bathing festival of the Holy Trinity was observed with profound devotion and spiritual grandeur at the Jagannath Temple in Devbhoomi, Jindal Nagar, Angul, drawing hundreds of devotees from Jindal Nagar and the neighbouring villages. Smt. Savitri Jindal, Chairperson Emeritus of the O.P. Jindal Group, and Smt.
“Brands Have Changed, What About Consumers?” Evaluations and Consumption Visibility of Cross-Gender Brand Extensions
Advanced search Journal of Global Marketing Latest Articles Submit an article Journal homepage Full Article Figures & data References Supplemental Citations Metrics Reprints & Permissions Read this article /doi/full/10.1080/08911762.2025.2502933?needAccess=true Abstract As societies embrace fluid gender norms, brands targeting a gender different from their traditional segments have become increasingly prevalent.
TPNODL Launches LT FLC System: UG Cable Test Van for Enhanced Fault Diagnosis and Faster Restoration
TPNODL Launches LT FLC System: UG Cable Test Van for Enhanced Fault Diagnosis and Faster Restoration By Subrat Sarangi Balasore, Dec.7 : In a major advancement for power distribution reliability and cable diagnostics, TP Northern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPNODL), a joint venture between Tata Power and the Government of Odisha, has launched the Mobile LT Underground Power Cable Fault Locator (FLC) System.
Jindal Steel & Power Pays Tribute to Shri O.P. Jindal on his 94th Birth Anniversary
• Conducts a blood donation camp, collecting 183 units of Blood • Provides Dry Rations to Senior and Vulnerable Citizens • Inaugurates 12-day OP Jindal Football Tournament at Angul By Subrat Sarangi Angul, Aug 8: Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) commemorated the 94th birth anniversary of its founder, Shri Om Prakash Jindal (Bauji), at its Angul plant and surrounding areas with profound reverence. In a blood donation camp organised on the occasion, employees and associates donated 183 units of blood.
Hindalco hosts workshop on “Manufacturing Opportunities for MSMEs in the Downstream Aluminium Industry”
By Subrat Sarangi Bhubaneswar, June 25 : Hindalco, a flagship company of the Aditya Birla Group, organized a pivotal workshop on Tuesday at the Utkal Chamber of Commerce and Industry Ltd. (UCCIL) conference hall here, in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and UCCIL. The workshop focused on “Manufacturing Opportunities for MSMEs in the Downstream Aluminium Industry,” highlighting Odisha’s growing prominence as a global hub for aluminium manufacturing.
AM/NS India observes World Health Day
By Subrat Sarangi New Delhi, April 10 :World Health Day was celebrated at ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) with the aim of promoting awareness about both physical and mental health among employees and workers, fostering a healthier and happier lifestyle. Aligned with this year’s theme, ‘My Health, My Right’, a series of programs were organised throughout the week. Employees, workers, business partners, and their family members actively participated in the programs.
Vedanta Lanjigarh signs pact to upskill rural youths
By Subrat Sarangi New Delhi, March 30: Odisha Skill Development Authority (OSDA) and Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with (MoU) to upskill more than 1,300 youths in three years. Vedanta Lanjigarh skill training initiative has supported rural, unemployed youths from Kalahandi district, who have dropped out of school due to socio-economic constraints, to secure sustainable livelihoods.
AM/NS India Digital Skill Centre inaugurated at Odisha's Ramanagar
AM/NS India Digital Skill Centre inaugurated at Odisha’s Ramanagar; ITI foundation laid at Bijaynagar By Subrat Kumar Sarangi New Delhi/ Kendrapara, Dec. 7: In a major CSR initiative of ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India), a Digital SkillingCenter was inaugurated today at Ramanagar in Mahakalapada block of Kendrapara district.The centre was inaugurated by the Chief Guest, Shri Amrit Ruturaj, Collector & District Magistrate, Kendrapara.
Luminous Power Technologies launches ConnectX App
Luminous Power Technologies launches ConnectX App to track the performance and efficiency of rooftop solar systems By Subrat Sarangi New Delhi, Octo 5 : Luminous Power Technologies, a leading provider of energy solutions, today launched its cutting-edge energy management solution, the ConnectX App. The App aims to provide Luminous’ customers a powerful tool for managing and monitoring their Luminous solar product range, specifically inverters and associated systems.
NABARD emphasises on agri-fintech innovations for taking rural
NABARD emphasises on agri-fintech innovations for taking rural and agri-economy forward By Subrat Sarangi Mumbai, Sept. 8: The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) took center stage at the Global Fintech Fest (GFF), held from September 5th to September 7th, 2023 in Mumbai. NABARD highlighted its ground-breaking work to integrate digital financial services with rural and agri-economy.
Luminous Power Technologies appoints Shikha Gup
Luminous Power Technologies appoints Shikha Gupta as the new CHRO BY SUBRAT SARANGI Gurgaon, Sept 4, 2023: Luminous Power Technologies, leading energy storage solutions provider in India, has announced the appointment of Shikha Gupta as its new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Shikha joins Luminous from Schneider Electric, where she served as the Director of HR and DEI for India and South Asia.
Maximal Finance recognized as "Most Influential NBFC
Maximal Finance recognized as “Most Influential NBFC of the Year”at the 15th NBFC & Fintech Award 2023 By Subrat Sarangi Chennai, Aug 26,: Maximal Finance, a trailblazing force in the realm of financial inclusion, has been distinguished with the coveted title of the “Most Influential NBFC of the Year” at the esteemed 15th NBFC & Fintech Award 2023.
Vedanta Aluminium accelerates industry transition
On Akshay Urja Diwas, Vedanta Aluminium accelerates industry transition to renewables It has signed agreements to source 1335 MW of renewable energy to power its operations By Subrat Sarangi New Delhi; Aug. 19: On the occasion of Akshay Urja Diwas, Vedanta Aluminium reiterates its commitment to further diversifying its power portfolio with renewable energy (RE) and sustainable alternates such as biofuels.
Vedanta Aluminium promotes safer breastfeeding
Vedanta Aluminium promotes safer breastfeeding practices among women in rural India Company embarks on initiatives to champion breastfeeding among pregnant women, new mothers By Subrat Sarangi New Delhi, Aug 11 : Observing World Breastfeeding Week, Vedanta Aluminium, the largest aluminium producer in India, has undertaken comprehensive endeavours to promote and support breastfeeding among rural communities in the vicinity of its operations in Odisha and Chhattisgarh.
Vedanta Aluminium’s thermal engineers drive excellence
With over 5,500 thermal engineers and experts within its power division, the company has a massive, dedicated workforce catering to its energy needs By Subrat Sarangi New Delhi; July 28: Vedanta Aluminium, the largest aluminium producer in India, also has among the largest captive thermal power portfolios in India, with a massive capacity of about 5500 MW of thermal power spread across Jharsuguda and Lanjigarh in Odisha and BALCO in Korba, Chhattisgarh.
Vedanta Aluminium skills nearly 11,000 rural youths
On World Youth Skills Day,the company commits to further expanding its skilling programs BY SUBRAT SARANGI New Delhi, July 15: On the occasion ofWorld Youth Skills Day, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, announcesthat nearly 11,000 youths across Odisha and Chhattisgarh have been trained throughitsskill developmentinitiatives.
Subhrakant Panda meets President of India
FICCI delegation led by Subhrakant Panda meets President of India FICCI delegation led by Subhrakant Panda meets President of India By Subrat Sarangi New Delhi May 22: President of The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) Mr Subhrakant Panda led a delegation to meet the Hon’ble President of India.
Vedanta Aluminium hosts employees’ ‘Proud Families’
First specially curated visit for outstation family members after pandemic By Subrat Sarangi New Delhi, May 17: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, is hosting hundreds of employees’ families this week through its ‘Proud Families’ initiative, commencing its celebrations on the occasion of International Day of Families.
Naveen says big ‘no’ Nitish Kumar’s ‘third-front’
By Subrat Kumar Sarangi New Delhi, May 1: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president and Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday ruled out any possibility of joining the Bihar CM-led move to form a ‘third front’ to fight against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.
Indus Valley Times
By Subrat Sarangi New Delhi, May 8: Speaking at the 12th edition of IDEATE 2023, a Bansidhar & Ila Panda Foundation initiative in partnership with FICCI and UNICEF as knowledge partner, Shri Vipin Kumar, Additional Secretary, department of school education and literacy, ministry of education, Government of India, on Monday emphasized the importance of providing quality education to girls in India, focusing on vocational education as a means to ensure employability and relevance to the demands...
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