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Nalco Employees’ Union observes Shramik Divas

Bhubaneswar: The Nalco Employees’ Central Union (NECU) celebrated the Shramik Divas on Sunday by organising a discussion on “Role of trade unions in the changing industrial scenario”. Nalco CMD Dr TK Chand was the chief guest and Nalco Mahila Samiti president Preeti Roy the guest of honour. Prof Santosh Tripathy, Dean, Department of Personnel Management and Industrial Relations, Utkal University, Nalco Director (HR) SC Padhy and BMS all-India secretary Gokulananda Jena were the speakers. NECU adviser ad former MP Rudra Narayan Panyr presided over the meeting. The speakers focused on the difficulties faced by industries with particular emphasis on the the trade unions’ role at this crucial times of industries.

Corruption in Balapur coop society alleged

Puri: Members of the Balapur Primary Cooperative Society staged a dharna on Monday in front of the district Collector’s office demanding a probe into the large-scale corruption in the purchase of paddy and in loans and advances by office-bearers of the society.

2 Cuttack-Paradip trains cancelled today

Bhubaneswar: Due to some operational reasons, two passenger trains between Cuttack and Paradip will be cancelled on Tuesday. The Paradeep-Cuttack-Paradeep Passenger scheduled to leave Paradeep at 12.45 am and Cuttack at 3 pm and the Cuttack-Paradeep-Cuttack Passenger scheduled to depart from Cuttack at 11.15 am and from Paradip at 3.15 pm will remain cancelled from both the directions.IJ

Audi Q-Drive held in city

Bhubaneswar: German luxury car manufacturing company Audi organised the 5th edition of the Audi Q-Drive here on Saturday and Sunday. Audi enthusiasts from the capital city got an opportunity to drive the Audi Q SUVs under trained supervision to help them understand the nuances of the advanced technology that Audi SUVs offer. Customer delight is one of the focus points in 2016 and customer-connect initiatives like the Audi Q-Drive enable us to showcase the sportiness, sophistication and progressiveness of our brand to a wider audience, said Audi India Head Joe King.