JB Patnaik calls on Modi in Delhi
Bhubaneswar: Assam Governor and former Odisha Chief Minister JB Patnaik called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Wednesday.
Utkal Sammilani unveils ‘Samachar Patrika’
Bhubaneswar: The Utkal Sammilani Mancheswar Industrial Estate branch here unveiled a quarterly magazine Samachar Patrika at its central executive committee meeting on Wednesday. Sammilani advisor Dr Bhabagrahi Mohapatra inaugurated the publication. The meeting was presided over by Sammilani State head Dr Guruprasad Mohanty. While Sammilani Mancheswar branch head Dillip Dashsharma is the chief editor of the magazine, Dr Gopalkrushna Shrichandan, Dr Dwarikanath Mohanty and Siba Prasad Mishra are in its editorial board.
Hyderabad Delights to open bakery store
Bhubaneswar: The Hyderabad Delights will open its first bakery store on Thursday in the BMC Bhawani Mall here. “We are excited to open our new store in Bhubaneswar and to expand our reach in Odisha,” said company president and chief executive officer Mahabahu Behera.
BIlT Tree Tech wins Prakruti Mitra Award
Bhubaneswar: Avantha group company BIlT Tree Tech limited (BTTl) has been awarded the Prakruti Mitra Award by the Odisha Government for its environment-friendly operations in Koraput district. It was awarded by Minister of Forests & Environment Bikram Keshari Arukh. Sudhansu Mishra and Madhusudhan Pillai of the Odisha Plantation team accepted the award on behalf of BTTl. BTTl Chief Executive Officer Dr Suchita Bhandari, said, “The Prakruti Mitra award endorses BTTl’s abiding philosophy.”
Essar to supply steel pipes to Gujarat project
Bhubaneswar: The Essar Steel has bagged an order for supply of pipes for one of the most prestigious projects of the Gujarat Government for water management, Saurashtra Narmada Avtaran Irrigation (SAUNI) Yojana. Under this programme, the water of Narmada would be distributed to 115 reservoirs across seven districts of the Saurashtra region through four link pipelines benefitting 10,22,589 acres. This project is estimated to cost Rs 10,800 crore. Of the 5.86 lakh tonnes of pipes required for the project, the Essar Steel would supply 1.2 lakh tonnes.
Drive event by Audi held in city
Bhubaneswar: After visiting 14 cities in India, German luxury carmaker Audi brought its Audi Sportscar Experience (ASE) to Bhubaneswar on Saturday and Sunday last. It gave the city’s sports car enthusiasts an opportunity to drive high performance sports cars including Audi R8, Audi TT, Audi S6 and Audi S4. Marketing Manger of Audi Bhubaneswar Saurav Sahu said Audi is the only luxury brand in India to arrange such events that allow customers to experience top of the line sports cars.