U Sammilani observes Baishnab Pani death anniv
Bhubaneswar: The Utkal Sammilani observed the 60th death anniversary of Ganakabi Baishnab Pani here on Friday. To mark the day, members of the body garlanded a statue of the veteran litterateur near the Utkal Sangeet Mahavidyalay here. At the garlanding function presided over by Sammilani Mancheswar Industrial Estate branch head Dillip Dashsharma, members of the Utkal Sammilani and Ganakabi Baishnab Pani Sanskrutika Sansad paid floral tributes to the poet’s statue. Among others, Sammilani general secretary Adwaita Kumar Patra, secretary Akuli Sangram Sethy and joint secretary Bibhuti Swain were present on the occasion.
SOA varsity countrywide admission test on May 7
Bhubaneswar: SAAT-2016, the national-level test for admission of students into different courses run by the SOA University here, will be held at 50 centres in 42 cities in the country on May 7. The test for admission into various programmes in undergraduate and postgraduate courses will be held in 22 cities outside Odisha while the rest 20 cities and towns will be in the State, a university release said. The results for the engineering admission are expected by May 11 while for other streams the results would be published on May 15.
Dedicated rail employees felicitated
Bhubaneswar: East Coast Railway Women’s Welfare Organisation (ECoRWWO) president Shalini Vishnoi felicitated dedicated Group-’D’ railway employees in recognition of their achievements and commitment here on Friday.