Flying foxes sanctuary in Jharkhand Nov 21, 2009
JAMSHEDPUR: Every evening, as dusk gathers on the smoking chimneys of this iron and steel township, an army of giant vampires creeps out of lairs on a small island in the middle of a lake ... "In 2006-07, K.K. Sharma, who heads the department of zoology of the Jamshedpur Cooperative College, carried out a survey with a group of students and found that the number of giant fruit bats had shrunk in the steel city and in the neighbouring Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary, barely 10 km from the city. They... (India Times)
Business shift: From philanthropy to sustainability Nov 20, 2009
And so Jamshedpur was born and continues to run as a model city, sustainable because it is embedded in the business. Over the last few years, corporate social responsibility (CSR) has assumed centre stage with an increasing number of companies focusing on it in a bid to enhance the 00004000 ir image as credible corporate citizens. (India Times)
Koda & Co under I-T lens since 2007 Nov 17, 2009
The raids on Balaji Bullion group of companies at Zaveri Bazar in Mumbai and the involvement of Sinha brothers, Bikas and Vikas, Sanjay Choudhary, Manoj Punamia and the revelations of mills belonging to the alleged cartel at Chandil and Jamshedpur was part of the information the agencies had before they raided the premises of accused. Read business stories in. (India Times)
I-T sleuths find proof against Koda Nov 3, 2009
Searches were conducted at premises in Delhi , Kolkata, Mumbai, Lucknow, Nasik, Ranchi, Chaibasa and Jamshedpur ... For a third day, incometax department officials continued raids at more than 100 residential premises and companies in Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Chaibasa, New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Lucknow and Ghaziabad among other places ... The houses of chartered accountants of Messrs Sinha and Chaudhary in Ranchi and Jamshedpur have also been searched. (India Times)
Corus staff may turn on the heat over bonus Oct 22, 2009
In India, the steelmaker has already paid incentives to its employees at Jamshedpur. When contacted, a Corus spokesperson said the company has written to its employees that bonuses cannot be paid, as agreements with the trade unions for 2009-10 have not been concluded. (India Times)
Encourage 'creative errors' to foster spirit of risk taking Oct 9, 2009
On another occasion, the winner was JUSCO (Jamshedpur Utilities and Services Company) ... In Jamshedpurs company lease area, which is serviced by JUSCO , citizens get good quality, potable water supply. (India Times)
Red Taliban beheads Jharkhand cop Oct 7, 2009
The officers mutilated body was found on the Ranchi-Jamshedpur highway on Tuesday morning ... It is active in the border areas of Ranchi, Khuti and Jamshedpur. (India Times)
Techie commits suicide in jail Aug 12, 2009
Shubankar Katyayan Khan, 33, a native of Jamshedpur, was working with a software giant in the city. In June 2007, he married Nandini from Baroda. (India Times, India)
Tata Steel may hit securities trail to mop up Rs 5,000 cr Aug 12, 2009
Tata Steel Group which includes the domestic unit and Corus has a net debt of $9 billion (about Rs 43,000 crore), after the Jamshedpur-based steelmaker took bridge loans to acquire Corus in 2007 ... Tata Steel, which will spend Rs 40,000 crore in capex over five years, including expanding capacity at Jamshedpur by 3 million tonne to 10 million tonne. (India Times)
Toyota may use Tata Steel skin panels Aug 7, 2009
JAMSHEDPUR: Tata Steel is in talks with Toyota Car Company to supply high-grade steel skin panels for its proposed small car project. The Toyota car slated for launch late next year may use Tata steel as its outer body cover, an official in the company said. (India Times)
Deepika hopes to tie rakhi to MS Dhoni Jul 30, 2009
Deepika is now doing her intermediate at Kareem City College in Jamshedpur. Deepika gives a lot of credit to the Tata academy for her development as an archer. (India Times, India)
Reds vs Reds: Bengal in state of uncivil war Jun 18, 2009
Bankshole, a hamlet along the busy Kolkata-Jamshedpur highway, is 80km from Jamshedpur and 195km from Kolkata. Abhijit, a 23-year-old student of Manikpara college and a key member of the Maoist Resistance Force, was sipping tea with friends Niladri Sekhar Mahato and Dibakar Mahato when he was shot dead. (India Times, India)
Tata Steel gives banks more time for loan recast May 28, 2009
The banks needed some time and hence, we have deferred the deadline by a week, a spokesperson for Tata Steel told ET from Jamshedpur ... 6 billion on Wednesday) through non-recourse finance to buy Corus in 2007, catapulting the Jamshedpur steelmaker to the worlds fifth-largest steel company by capacity. (India Times)
Q&A: 'What matters is the film' May 15, 2009
I am comfortable speaking in Hindi I was born and brought up in Jamshedpur and hence i work in both Tamil and Hindi films. I am currently working on Hindi films like Teen Batti with Amitabh Bachchan and Three Idiots with Rajkumar Hirani. (India Times, India)
Going green: Tatas appoint E&Y, McKinsey to cut carbon emission May 8, 2009
For instance, Tata Steel's (Jamshedpur) carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are currently at two tonne per tonne of liquid steel, whereas the ideal world standard is 1. 5 tonne of CO2 per tonne of liquid steel. (India Times, India -- Intl Business)
Tata Steel in talks for providing body panels to Nano Apr 11, 2009
Tata Steel has already set up a dedicated production line at its Tubes Division in Jamshedpur to manufacture hydroform tubes for Nano ... In effect, this implies Tata Steels advanced Cold Rolling Mill (CRM) in Jamshedpur, which already supp 00004000 lies to leading automakers like Maruti Suzuki and Tata Indica, is also likely to supply cold rolled (CR) and hot rolled (HR) steel to cover up the Nano, too. (India Times)
L&T bags orders from Tata Steel Apr 2, 2009
The first order comprises of Rs 689 crore for construction of dry crushing and material preparation plant (DCMP) and engine-on-load (EOL) scheme while the other project order valued at Rs 454 crore is for constructing iron ore and pellet handling system, both at Jamshedpur ... Llready implementing blast furnace and pellet plant packages for three MTPA (million tonne per annum) expansion project of Tata Steel at Jamshedpur. (India Times)
L&00004000;T soars on Rs 1143 crore order win Apr 2, 2009
It will build dry crushing and material prepapration plant for Tata Steel's Noamundi mines and iron ore and pellet handling system at its plant in Jamshedpur, the company said in a statement. At 10:20 am, the engineering firms shares were up 4. (India Times)
XLRI gets 100% placement Mar 28, 2009
JAMSHEDPUR: Amidst the global economic crisis, XLRI School of business and Human Resources (XLRI) has said it will able to maintain 100 per cent job placement for the batch graduating in 2009, with most of the offers coming from public sector firms. Of the 170 students graduating this year, majority of the offers came from finance (30 per cent) and marketing (33 per cent) sectors, XLRI placement committee chairperson Rajiv Mishra said on Friday. (India Times)
Emami Realty to look for funds Mar 4, 2009
Emami Realty has land in places like Kolkata, Hyderabad Coimbatore, Chennai, Ranchi and Jamshedpur. In the present market conditions, no bank or institution would come forward to finance real estate projects, the official said. (India Times)
Corus targete 600 million cost savings Feb 15, 2009
He added there were no funding issues for Tata Steel which is at present engaged in expansion of the Jamshedpur unit to 10 million tonne. The greenfield Orissa project is also in full swing and these are the company's primary expansion projects at 00004000 present, he said. (Economic Times)
