CBK Mohanty appointed new DMET
Bhubaneswar: The Health & Family Welfare Department has appointed Prof CBK Mohanty as the new Director of Medical Education & Training (DMET). Mohanty was earlier serving as the Superintendent of SCB Hospital in Cuttack. Dr Saroj Sahoo will succeed Prof Mohanty as the Superintendent of SCB Hospital.
IndiGo flights from city delayed
Bhubaneswar: Two flights of the IndiGo were delayed due to a total system outage at the Biju Patnaik International Airport here on Monday. Airport sources said the total system outage occurred for two hours from 9.30 am. Two Hyderabad-bound flights scheduled to leave for Hyderabad at 9.50 am and 11.40 am, respectively, were delayed.
Datapro Computer holds Rozgar Mela
Cuttack: The Datapro Computer Pvt Ltd organised a Rozgar Mela at the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra, Bidanasi here under the chairmanship Datapro centre manager Tapan Kumar Senapati. IG Women’s College Principal Bandita Das and BJP local Mahila Morcha president Kalpana Pattanaik attended as guests. Datapro placement head JVS Srikanta coordinated the event. Over 400 candidates took part. From among them, 193 candidates were selected for jobs in companies like IT-Infoways, Alfa-infotech, Teleplace solution and Innovsource in the camp which aimed to provide opportunity in skill development and minimise unemployment.
Legrand flags off retail road show in city
Bhubaneswar: The Legrand India, a global leader in electrical and digital building infrastructure, flagged off a four-month-long road show here on Monday. The roads show showcases the new range of Lyncus switches and Duo Boxx, enabling the brand to create awareness about the product portfolio among the stakeholders.
school holds talk on edu, development
Brahmapur: A seminar titled “Education and Overall Development” was organised at the Saraswati Vidyamandir, Nilakanthanagar here on Sunday. The seminar organised by the Pradeshika Bidwat Parishad was presided over by school Principal S Mohan Rao and graced by Regional Higher Education Director Dr Laxmikant Tripathy. Parishad coordinators Kailash Chandra Panigrahi, Shishu Mandir management committee president Dr Srikant Mohapatra and Siksha Bikash Samiti presient Dr Binayak Das spoke, among others. While Parishad coordinator Rudra Narayan Behera hinted about the seminar at the outset, Samiti secretary Narayan Panda proposed a vote of thanks.
72 units of blood collected in Soro camp
Baleswar: A blood donation camp was organised by the “Being Friends Connecting People” in association with the Lakshya Competitive at the Radhanath High School at Soro in Baleswar district. As many as 72 units of blood are collected. Donors belonged to bnoth Muslim and Hindu communities. MNS Raja, Ali Husain, Sekb Jumma , Seikh Jallu, Ranjan Nayak, social worker Laxman Swain, educationist Kabindra Panda and columnist Arun Das were present. Baleswar sub-jail Jailor and school Headmaster Dhaneswar Pati graced as guests.
IFFCO holds Vigilance Awareness Week
Paradip: The Vigilance Awareness Week was observed at the IFFCO Paradeep from October 28 to November 3. On the inauguration day, a pledge ceremony was organised administered Unit Head KJ Patel. The Vigilance Officer briefed about need of week. During the drive, various programme like essay, slogan, drawing and quiz competitions were organised to spread awareness among employees, children and ladies of IFFCO Township. On the concluding day, chief guest Paradip ADM Dr KC Dhir appreciated the entire drive and encouraged everyone to lead a life with honesty and integrity.