Ganjam Chamber office-bearers elected Brahmapur: The Ganjam Chamber of Commerce, which was officially recognized in 1946, elected its new office bearers for the session 2012-2014. VV Narasimha Rao was elected as president, Santosh Kumar Sahu as honorary secretary, while E Siva Prasad Rao was elected as the vice-president. The election was held on April 6 last.
Mittal new Essar Steel CEO for Odisha
Paradip: The Essar Steel India has appointed Rajendra Mittal as the new Chief Executive Officer for its Odisha operations. He took over from Shivramkrishnan, who has assumed a larger role at the corporate level as Chief Commercial Officer. Prior to joining Essar, Mittal was in charge of Uttam Galva's steel project in Maharashtra.
Mishap in RSP again; one serious
Rourkela: Kamal Singh (59), Operator-cum-Technician, SMS-II, Rourkela Steel Plant, was seriously injured and struggling with life at the Ispat General Hospital after meeting with an accident at Rourkela Steel Plant premises at about 11.30 am on Tuesday. A steel jam from the laden heating furnace fell on him causing serious injuries in his back and left hand. His left hand was totally damaged. Four days back, an accident had occurred in same department and injured Senior Operator Sanjeev Nayak is still under treatment.
Woman’s body found in bag in Baleswar
Baleswar: The Sahadevkhunta police have retrieved the dead body of a 25-year-old woman in a bag under mysterious circumstances in
Kukudapada area and begun a probe into the case. Not only were burn injuries found on the body of the woman, but also her hands and legs were tied. Police didn’t rule out possibilities of murder, although a case of unnatural death was registered. After seizing the body, it was sent for post mortem to the district headquarters hospital. “The body couldn’t be identified. Although we have registered a case of unnatural death, yet the possibilities of murder can’t be ruled out. We are waiting for the report of post-mortem,” informed Sahadevkhunta PS IIC Manoj Rout.
World Health Day observed in Baleswar
Baleswar: The World Health Day was observed by the Zilla Swasthya Samiti (ZSS) and NGO May I Help You here on Sunday. An awareness march was flagged off by CDMO Dr Anup Kumar Ghosh. The procession moved with hundreds of women SHG members and girls with the slogan of this year’s message about high blood pressure. Among others, District Public Health Communication Officer Dayanidhi Nayak, DPM, NRHM T Narayan Rao, Ubachak Mohanty and coordinators of the NGO were present.