U Sammilani celebrates Jayadeb, MKCG birth anniv
Bhubaneswar: The Utkal Sammilani celebrated the birth anniversaries of famous Gitagobinda poet Jayadev and former Utkal Sammilani president and the State’s first Prime Minister Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati Narayan Deb here on Sunday. While Sammilani Mancheshwar Industrial Estate Branch president Dillip Dashsharma garlanded photos of the two legendaries at the branch office, other members paid tributes to them at their houses individually due to lockdown restrictions. Dr Dwarikanath Mohanty, Nimain Das, Shiba Prasad Mishra, Akshay Jethi and Prakash Kumar Samal and many other office-bearers celebrated the occasion.
Blood donated for woman patient at AIIMS
Bhubaneswar: A man in Gujarat contacted the "Giving Is In My Blood" campaign for 'B' negative blood for his wife admitted at the AIIMS Bhubaneswar for delivery. Knowing about the emergency, Abhisek Mohanty, a member of the campaign, went to the hospital and donated blood.
Punya Utkal gives dry foods to 150 families
Bhapur (Nayagarh): A team of the Punya Utkal Foundation led by its president Manoranjan Mohapatra distributed dry foods kits containing chuda, sugar, biscuits and soap to 150 poor families in Tangisahi and Sabarsahi under Bhapur block in Nayagarh district on Saturday. Among others, Suresh Kumar Sahoo, Bharat Behera, Bibhuri Panigrahi, Sushant Kumar Sahoo, Srikant Rout, Shishir Kumar Sahoo and Kalandi Sahoo participated in the distribution. Scribe Ramesh Chandra Barad was present.