AVBP thanks BPUT for meeting students’ demands
Bhubaneswar: The ABVP has hailed the BPUT Academic Council’s decision to fulfil students’ longstanding demands. At a meeting held at the BPUT campus, the Academic Council considered the ABVP Technical Students’ Cell’s demands regarding various issues. The demands include setting up of innovation club, evaluation of examination answer sheets through nodal centres, provision of scholarship regularly, timely conduct of admission, examination and publication of results, etc. ABVP Technical Students’ Cell State coordinator Smrutiranjan Biswal thanked the university Vice-Chancellor and Academic Council for meeting the demands.
Programme on diagnostic oral pathology held
Bhubaneswar: The Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Department of the Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences (KIDS) here conducted a Continuing Dental Education (CDE) programme and slide seminar on ‘Diagnostic Oral Pathology- Know the Unknown’ recently. The two guest speakers were Dean and HoD of the Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Prof Dr V Ramesh and Professor Dr PD Balamurali from the Mahatma Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Dental Sciences, Pondicherry. A total of 160 delegates consisting of undergraduate and postgraduate students, faculties and interns from different dental colleges of Odisha and Visakhapatnam attended the seminar.
DAV Pokhariput students win Bournvita Quiz
Bhubaneswar: Tushar Nayak and Himanshu Sekhar Nayak of Class-VII of the DAV Public School, Pokhariput here weaved a grand success story bagging the championship in Bournvita Quiz Contest on Tuesday.
The duo performed magnificently under the guidance of their teacher Durga Madhav Behera in the competition in which 420 participants from 42 schools of the capital city participated. The contest was organised by Derek O’Brien and Associates. Regional Director of DAV Institutions, Odisha Zone-1, Dr KC Satapathy, SMC Chairman Madan Mohan Panda and Principal Madam Sujata congratulated the students on the success.
PPl bags Kalinga Safety Award
Bhubaneswar: The Paradeep Phosphates ltd (PPl) received the Kalinga Safety Award-2014 in Fertilizer and Chemical category at the State Safety Conclave, organised by the IQEMS and Quality Circle of India at Bhubaneswar recently. PPl General Manager (TS) AK Singh and Deputy General Manager (Safety) Nihar Kanti Rout received the award on behalf of the company from Chief Secretary GC Pati. During the two-day event, Rout presented papers on Chemical Safety and Preparedness in MAH (Major Accident Hazard) installations.