3 girl students injured as ceiling fan falls at D’nal
Dhenkanal: Three Class-X students of the Sulakhyana Devi Girls’ High School in Dhenkanal town were injured after a ceiling fan fell on them while their class was in progress on Thursday. They were admitted to the District Headquarters Hospital here. “The fan fell on my head during the class. It had fallen earlier as well, following which we had complained (to the authorities). Our teacher had told us that the fan has been repaired,” a student said.
Rungta Mines gets national safety award
Champua: The Rungta Group’s Nadihi Iron and Manganese Mines under Koida mining circle received a national safety award under the lowest Injury Frequency Rate (lIFR) category for the year 2014 at a programme held in New Delhi recently. President Ramnath Kobinda presented the trophy and prize to Rungta Mines’ agent Ananta Sankhar Mohapatra, mines manager Ganesh Kumar Saha, work inspector Abhiram Prasad in the presence of Union labour and Employment Minister Bandaru Datattatreya. Rungta Mines director MD Rastogi and joint VP (HR and Administration) Ramu Agrawalla congratulated the employees for the feat.
NTPC communication skill workshop concludes
Talcher: The NTPC Kaniha organised a four-day communication skill development programme under its CSR initiative concluding on Thursday. Chief guest NTPC AGM (HR) PMGV Srinivas emphasised upon the real impact of communication in present time and its usefulness for the school children. Around 90 school children of the Bhaneswari High School, Derang and Panchayat High School and Bijigol took part in the communication workshop. Among others, NTPC DGM (HR) PK Sahu, officer (HR) MV Rao and CSR Department junior officer Jyotsnarani Pradhan were present.