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Eviction drive again held in Brahmapur

Brahmapur: An eviction drive was again carried out in the city on Saturday. The drive was carried out at the Old Bus-Stand, State Bank Branch site, City Hospital Road, Gate Bazar Sqaure and Khaza Street. Many cabins which were on the roads and over the drains were demolished. In the course of the drive, tension prevailed at some places.

first super specialist endocrine surgeon

Bhubaneswar: Securing highest marks in the M.Ch examination, Dr Supriya Sen has become the first super specialist endocrine surgeon in Odisha after completing her super specialisation in endocrine surgery from the Christian Medical College, Vellore. Dr Sen, completed her Master in Surgery (MS) at CMC, Vellore, worked for two years in England to gain experience. She was awarded the MRCS (london) and became a member of the Royal College of Surgeons. Her husband Abraham Speedie has done his super specialisation in Cardiology. Her mother Sipra Sen is a Gynaecologist and father Dr SK Sen is a diabetic foot surgeon.

Minister inaugurates TT tourney in B’ngir 

Balangir: SC and ST Development, Minorities and Backward Classes Welfare Minister Ramesh Chandra Majhi inaugurated the 2nd RN Singh Deo Memorial All Odisha State Rankin Table Tennis Tournament here on Friday. Organising committee chairman Arkesh Narayan Singh Deo presided over the meeting. Among others Odisha Table Tennis Association member Rabindra Parida and Sumit Purohit were present. Players of 17 districts of the State are participating in the tournament.

Blossoms School holds Dandia Day

Bhubaneswar: The Blossoms School here celebrated Navratri as Dandia Day followed by a ‘Family Fun Carnival 2017’ on Saturday. Students were dressed up in colorful traditional attires and danced to the beats of dandia songs. All the display boards and class boards were decorated on the theme ‘Navratri’. Founder manager Touraj Moghbelpour inaugurated the carnival which had many stalls of several delicious eatables, games, garments, handicrafts and jewelleries.

New N’singhpur, Kanpur PS buildings inaugurated

Athagarh: New buildings of the Narasinghpur and Kanpur police stations were inaugurated on Friday by local MlA Debi Prasad Mishra. Central IG Soumendra Priyadarshi, Cuttack SP (Rural) Madhav Chandra Sahoo, SDPO Prakash Chandra Pal, Narasinghpur PS IIC Nihar Ranjan Mohanty, Badamba PS IIC Ranjit Nayak, Kanpur PS IIC Siba Behera, Narasinghpur Bar Association president Prafulla Panda and others were present. The cost of each building was Rs 57 lakh.

MCl holds tripartite safety committee meet  

Sambalpur: The MCl’s safety and rescue department organised the 23rd company-level tripartite safety committee meeting here on Friday. Department Manager (Mining) DK Khanda delivered a welcome address. South Eastern Zone, Ranchi Deputy DG Dr Asim Kumar Sinha, MCl CMD AK Jha, Director Technical (Operation), JP Singh, Director (Personnel) lN Mishra, Director Technical (P and P) OP Singh inaugurated the meeting. MCl GM (S and R) S Roy Choudhury briefed about MCl safety status reports. Suggestions and recommendations were given by trade union representatives, management and DGMS officials.

Trends Style Icon finale held in city

Bhubaneswar: ‘Trends Style Icon 2017’ grand finale was held here recently. Sephali Udgata and Chetan Titre were declared as the winners and were given cash prizes and gift hampers. The auditions and entries had been held from 10 cities of the State. Among others, Ayushman Ray, Supratik Sen and Sachidananda Sahu, ollywood actress Archita Sahoo, Sukirti Mohapatra, Ashutosh and Anjan Bose were present. 

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