DAV girl attends int’l session in US
Bhubaneswar: Ananya Singh, a Std. XII (Humanities) student of DAV Public School, Chandrasekharpur here, took part in the International Affairs & Security sessions for the young achievers at the Yale University, US, from July 9 to 22 as the lone Indian participant. The student pool of 110 countries and 50 US provinces exchanged their viewpoints in the sessions. The delegates also visited top US organisations and exchanged ideas with seasoned bureaucrats, diplomats and educationists. Ananya's dissertation ‘India's stand on world peace’ was highly appreciated. For the educative programme she was offered a scholarship of Rs 4 lakh. Chairman and Principal of the school congratulated Ananya for her feat. Principal Dr KC Satapathy has also planned to felicitate her.
2nd Arya Bhawan in city to be opened on July 26
Bhubaneswar: World Council of Arya Samaj president Swami Aryavesh would inaugurate a second Arya Samaj Bhawan in the city near the Aditya Care Hospital in Chandrasekharpur on July 26. Samaj Odisha unit president Aryakumar Jnanendra told reporters here that renowned scholar of West Bengal Atmananda Sastry would be felicitated on the occasion.
Italian cardiologist holds talks with city docs
Bhubaneswar: Director of the Interventional Cardiology and Cath lab at the Pederzolli Hospital in Italy Dr Imad Sheiban visited Bhubaneswar and discussed with the city doctors on options available for treatment of left main and bifurcation diseases and some complex angioplasty cases. He said latest advancements for complex coronary procedures results in better outcomes for patients with cardiac diseases. Dr PK Sahoo of the Apollo Hospital here said patients in Odisha can now be assured of receiving long term clinical benefits enabled by an i-lab (IVUS) assisted complex coronary procedure.
Vodafone takes initiative for Puri devotees
Puri: The Vodafone has taken several initiatives for the benefit of devotees during the Rath Yatra. The company had arranged three water vans to sprinkle water on the crowds and Vodafone Beach Shower Zone on the Puri beach free of cost. It has also put road-side markers on the 100-kilometer road enroute Bhubaneswar-Puri- Konark. Besides, it has tied-up with hoteliers in Puri to facilitate recharge and send money through m-pesa 24x7. Vodafone India Odisha Business Head Deepak Saluja said the initiatives aimed at instilling a sense of safety among the devotees.