Sand artist Sahoo pays homage to Milkha Singh
Bhubaneswar: Eminent sand artist Manas Kumar Sahoo paid homage to legendary sprinter Milkha Singh through his sand animation here on Saturday. He conveyed a message saying "SALUTE TO YOU SUPER HERO FLYING SIKH".
AIIMS BBSR docs join National Protest Day
Bhubaneswar: The Resident Doctors' Association (RDA) of AIIMS Bhubaneswar participated in the National Protest Day on Friday condemning violence against doctors and demanding strict implementation of the Central Protection Law for healthcare workers. This was a symbolic black dress/badge/mask protest and no services were hampered due to it.
ARTIST FINDS PLACE IN ASIA BOOK OF RECORDS
Brahmapur: Young artist Satya Moharana of the city has been awarded with the title of Grand Master by the Asia Book of Records for his work of twelve wooden artworks made on May 10. Moharana’s artworks are to be published in the coming edition of Asia Book of Records under category "Grand Master". He made sketch on wood first and then converted it into status of various Hindu gods and goddesses. His earlier works had been selected for the India Book of Records.
Man held for killing wife over dowry
Baleswar: The Sadar police here on Saturday arrested a man on the charge of murdering his 19-year-old wife on Friday. The accused Santosh Dalei of village Khannagar had married Nayana Rana of Mayurbhanj last year and latter’s parents fulfilled all dowry demands. However, Nayana was tortured physically and mentally for more demands.
Boy ends life being denied cell phone
Baleswar: In a tragic incident on Saturday, a minor boy of the Bahanaga area in Baleswar district allegedly committed suicide by hanging as his demand for a cell phone was not met by his father.
Man hacks father to death in Baleswar
Baleswar: A 38-year-old son hacked his father to death at Paikapada village under the Oupada police limits on Friday night. Srikant Nayak in an inebriated state picked up a quarrel with his father Anam Nayak; and the heated exchange of swords turned violent as Srikant attacked his father with a sharp weapon, killing him on the spot.