Engineers donate blood on labour Day in city
Bhubaneswar: Software engineers of the city-based Business Intelligence Professionals Private limited along with their family members donated blood at a camp organised in the company premises on the occasion of the International labour Day on Thursday. While Managing Director Mihir Kumar Dash inaugurated the camp, Capital Hospital’s blood bank director Dr Debashis Mishra and technicians Saradakant Chowdhury and Babuli Rath collected a total of 35 units of blood.
Jajpur scribes observe May Day
Jajpur: Utkal Journalists Association (UJA), Jajpur unit observed the May Day on Thursday at Chandikhol. A meeting was held under the chairmanship of Anand Chandra Sahoo. It was attended by Jajpur labour Officer Jeet Mohan Hansda and DIPRO Santosh Sethy. Hansda said the Government is serious to ensure that people of all trades get right kind of work atmosphere and are paid due remuneration as per their education and skill. UJA State general secretary Benudhar Panda spoke on the need for journalists getting due wage for their work.
Youth held for molesting minor in K’pada
Kendrapada: The Patkura police arrested one Sudhira Barik (30), of Raghunathpur village in Kendrapada district on the charge of molesting a 14-year-old girl. Victim’s father had lodged an FIR to this effect.
Tourist drowns in Narendra Tank in Puri
Puri: A 34-year-old man drowned in Narendra Pokhari in Puri while taking bath on Saturday. He was identified as Pintu of Brahmapur’s Gate Bazaar area in Ganjam district. Police are investigating into the matter after recovering the body.
Fake GlucoPlus C packets seized
Kendrapada:The Derabish police on Friday seized 200 duplicate packets of the Dabur India Company’s Glucoplus C (energy booster) and nabbed one Umesh Patra of Haladibasant village under its jurisdiction for making duplicate seals.Dabur India security officer Gajendra Kumar Sinha had lodged an FIR against Patra to this effect.Similarly, the Pattamundai police arrested one Jibana Panda of Pokhariapada village and seized 240 packets of duplicate Glucoplus C from his house.