Baby girl rescued from Jaleswar rly station
Baleswar: A six-month-old girl was rescued from the Jaleswar railway station in Baleswar district on Monday morning. The railway Station Master went into the retiring room after hearing cries of the infant, who was found abandoned, and rescued her. The station officials informed the incident to the Government Railway Police (GRP) after treatment of the baby. The GRP has started probing into the matter.
JSpur BJD holds blood donation camp
Jagatsinghpur: The BJD district unit held a blood donation camp under the party’s Jiban Bindu programme here on Sunday. BJD district president and MP Bishnu Das inaugurated the camp, at which 146 units of blood were collected.. District Jiban Bindu programme coordinator and former Municipality Chairman Madhu Sudan Sahoo informed that about 10 Jiban Bindu voluntary donation camps have been organised in the district in several blocks in last six months.
Farewell for Centurion Varsity VC held
Paralakhemundi: The Centurion University bade farewell to its VC Prof D Nageswar Rao at a meeting on Monday. Dr Haribandhu Panda, Dr Supriya Patnaik, Registrar Dr Ashok Mishra and Dean Dr Anita Patra along with all other teachers of the university were present. Prof Sreeya Rao was also felicitated on the occasion. Rao inaugurated a seven-day training camp in the university on the occasion. University Deputy Registrar Durga Prasad Padhy and CSR Dean Dr Sushant Patnaik and chief sport convener Sambit Patra coordinated the camp.
Man held for killing wife in Gajapati
Paralakhemundi: The Mohana police in Gajapati district arrested a man and forwarded him to the local JMFC Court on Monday for allegedly killing his wife. Manoj Karada of Bijupur village killed his wife Jeena on July 27, informed Mohana police station officer Prashant Bhupati. Jeena’s father Shishthadas Misal had filed a complaint at the police station. The couple, who has two sons, had married eight years ago. Jeena had allegedly been tortured after the marriage.