UJA holds annual day
Bhubaneswar: The Utkal Journalists’ Association on Saturday celebrated its annual day function. Attending the event as the chief guest Excise Minister Damodar Rout called upon the journalists to focus on investigating and fact based reporting. Association president Bibhuti Bhusan Kar presided over the meeting. Among others, Jayadev MlA Sasibhusan Behera and senior journalist Rabi Das spoke.
Saraswati kids donate Rs17K to CMRF
Bhubaneswar: In a noble gesture, students of the Saraswati Shiksha Mandir, Naharkanta here contributed Rs 17,000 to the Chief Minister’s Relief fund (CMRF) on Friday. Student representatives accompanied by school secretary Surendra Khuntia and Pradhan Acharya Jayashree Mohapatra met Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at his office and handed over a cheque to him. The CM appreciated the children’s contribution and wished for development of the school running in Ward 4 of the BMC.
Yoga Day celebrated by Prayaas Institute
Bhubaneswar: Participants of the Prayaas Yoga Application and Research Institute Bhubaneswar performed yogic exercises during celebration of the International Yoga Day at Kalinga Buddha Vihar in the city on Sunday.
Dharmendra joins yoga event in Cuttack
Cuttack: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan joined the Yoga Day programme at the JN Indoor Stadium.