Fresher, farewell ceremony at UU law Dept
Bhubaneswar: The PG Department of law, Utkal University here held its fresher-cum-farewell ceremony at the university campus on Tuesday. University Vice-Chancellor Professor Prasant Kumar Sahoo inaugurated the event in the presence of PG council chairperson Prof Dr Prafulla Kumar Mishra, law department HoD Prof Dr Prabir Kumar Pattnaik and Dr Madhusudan Dash. Seminar secretary of the department Tarini Prasad Sahoo organised the event where the freshers and senior students were present with gifts on behalf of the department.
12-day NCC camp kicks off at SOA Varsity
Bhubaneswar: Over 600 NCC cadets, including 216 girls, from 28 States and two Union Territories are attending a 12-day national integration camp, which was inaugurated by Bhubaneswar Mayor Ananta Narayan Jena at the Shiksha O Anusandhan University campus here on Tuesday. The event will include various programmes including debate, quiz, song, dance, theme-based poster making and creative writing. State NCC Officiating Group Commander Col SK Palo said the camp intends to foster friendship and greater understanding among the campers. Deputy Camp Commandant Col AK Gulati said the campers would also be taught traffic control, fire fighting and yoga.
Gandhi, Shastri Jayanti held at DAV CSpur
Bhubaneswar: Students of the DAV Public School, Chandrasekharpur here on Wednesday observed Gandhi and Shastri Jayanti amidst enactment of plays, dance drama, chorus and life sketches of both the great souls after offering floral tributes in the school premises.
DAV Unit-8 kids’ tribute to freedom fighters
Bhubaneswar: Students of the DAV Public School, Unit-8 here paid tributes to freedom fighters through their sand art on the occasion of the Gandhi Jayanti on Wednesday.
Technology fest held at GIFT
Bhubaneswar: A two-day first technology fest of the year named Festronix-2K13 was organised by the Gandhi Institute For Technology (GIFT) here from September 29. The event was inaugurated by famous educationist and technologist Dr CV Gopinath. Over 300 students from different colleges participated in different ptogrammes like autonomous robotics, manual robotics, robowar, lan games, white paper presentation, circuit simulator, quiz, roadies and divertimento. College Principal Dr Trilochan Sahu said, “Tech-fest is a forum where we can give our students a platform to exercise their brains in search of new things and technical outputs,”he added.