U Sammilani remembers Parala Maharaja
Bhubaneswar: The Utkal Sammilani paid floral tributes to first Odisha Prime Minister and former Sammilani president Parala Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati Narayana Dev on his 44th death anniversary at his statue near AG Square here on Friday. Sammilani Mancheswar branch president Dillip Dashsharma presided over the programme.
Sammilani VP Sital Chandra Mohanty, joint secretary Ashok Kumar Paltasingh, Shiv Prasad Mishra, Siddhartha Sankar Gadnayak, Gopi Mohan Patnaik, Akhaya Jethi, Ketramohan Nayak, Maheswar Biswal, Akhaya Kanungo and loknath Panda also garlanded the Maharaja’s statue.
ECoR GM Felicitates ‘man on a mission’
Bhubaneswar: East Coast Railway General Manager Umesh Singh felicitated cyclist Bhausaheb Bhawar, the man on a mission against dowry, female and foeticide and for women empowerment, education and Swachh Bharat at the Rail Sadan here on Friday during his stopover in Bhubaneswar. Bhawar started his journey from his hometown in Maharashtra in 1993.
He is covering the country for the fifth time on his mission.
DAVian gets 9th slot in law entrance test
Bhubaneswar: Ritesh Patnaik, a Class-XII student of the DAV Public School, Chandrasekharpur here secured the 9th position with 79.25% of marks in the recently-published All India law Entrance Test and has been selected for admission in the prestigious National law University, New Delhi.
The test was held for a total of 70 seats in which over 50,000 students appeared. Ritesh had also secured 1st position in the State-level Debate Competitions earlier.
The school authorities congratulated Ritesh for bringing laurels for the school as well as for the State with his remarkable achievements.