B’pur nursing students’ dharna reaches 6th day
Brahmapur: Students of the College of Nursing, Brahmapur continued their dharna against the reappointment of Principal Rajalaxmi Mishra for the sixth consecutive day on Saturday. The students are questioning the criteria on which the Government has reappointed Mishra as principal. They threatened that the agitation would continue till the Government cancels the reappointment of Mishra.
PPl helps Divyang athlete
Bhubaneswar: Paradeep Phosphates limited (PPl) vice-president Nitin Kantak handed over a cheque of Rs 25,000 to Odia Divyang athlete Rakhal Kumar Sethy, who will participate in the Wheelchair Fencing World Cup in Poland shortly. PPl Chief Manager (Corp Affairs) Sudhi Ranjan Mishra was also present.
B’pur nursing students’ dharna reaches 6th day
Brahmapur: Students of the College of Nursing, Brahmapur continued their dharna against the reappointment of Principal Rajalaxmi Mishra for the sixth consecutive day on Saturday. The students are questioning the criteria on which the Government has reappointed Mishra as principal. They threatened that the agitation would continue till the Government cancels the reappointment of Mishra.
PPl helps Divyang athlete
Bhubaneswar: Paradeep Phosphates limited (PPl) vice-president Nitin Kantak handed over a cheque of Rs 25,000 to Odia Divyang athlete Rakhal Kumar Sethy, who will participate in the Wheelchair Fencing World Cup in Poland shortly. PPl Chief Manager (Corp Affairs) Sudhi Ranjan Mishra was also present.
Successful cervical spine surgery at KIDS
Bhubaneswar: City-based KIDS Diabetes and Multispecialty Hospital achieved a bilateral fixation of spine on Saturday. A 62-year-old male patient from Junagarh of Kalahandi district having critical cervical spine aliment was cured after the surgery, which was performed by a team of doctors under the supervision of orthopaedics and spine specialist Dr Gurudip Das. KIDS CMD Dr Alok Kanungo said the hospital is well-equipped to handle critical surgery with follow-up treatment at an affordable cost.
Ch’garh Mayor attends Bichhera Mata Puja
Bhubaneswar: All Odisha Kinnar and Third Gender Association working president Namita Kinnar and joint secretary Rani Kinner, Sneha Kinnar, Mamta-Rani Gharana Sila Kinnar worshipped Bichhera Mata (Jalasa Puja) here on Friday. A Kalash Yatra was held from Khandagiri Square to Kalinga Studio Hijra Basti. Chhattisgarh Raipur Mayor Madhu Kinnar was chief guest on the occasion. Association secretary Meghna Kinnar and treasurer Parthasarathy Jena were also present.
25 kg ganja seized; 2 held at B’pur rly station
Brahmapur: Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel seized 25 kg of ganja and arrested two persons at the railway station here on Thursday night while they were planning to illegally transport the contraband to Tamil Nadu by the Howrah-Tiruchanapalli train. The police also seized four cell phones, ATM and Aadhaar cards and Rs 40,000 in cash from their possession. The accused were identified as Santosh Kumar Mohanty (29) and Trinath Mohanty (30) residents of the Kodala police station area. During the raid, Sub-Collector Binod Behera and GRP personnel Santosh Kumar Bahinipati, K Chandra Pradhan and Abhimanyu Sethi were present.