STONE FOR KANDHAMAL DIST COURT COMPLEX LAID (Pix)
Phulbani: Chief Justice of Orissa High Court Dr S Muralidhara laid foundation-stone of a new District Court complex at the Gandhi Smruti Bhawan here on Thursday through hybrid mode in the presence of Dr Justice BR Sarangi and Justice MS Sahoo of the High Court.
The Chief Justice said, “After thirty years of formation of Kandhamal district, we will have an exclusive building for the Kandhamal Judgeship. This is a budget of Rs 40 crore.” Justice Sarangi praised the effort of the Chief Justice for the judicial complex and appreciated the support of the district Collector and SP.
DAV CSPUR PRINCIPAL SAHU HONOURED (Pix)
Bhubaneswar: DAV Public School, Chandrasekharpur Principal and DAV Asst Regional Officer Dr Sujata Sahu has been honoured with the Times Power Women Odisha-2023 for her achievements in school education. Bollywood actress Rakul Preet Singh flanked by other dignitaries honoured Dr Sahu with a citation and a memento. She has dedicated this honour to the student community. In the past, Dr Sahu has also been honoured with several awards.
GIANT DEVIL CATFISH CAUGHT IN RIVER IN JAJPUR (Pix)
Jajpur: A giant devil catfish, locally called 'Goonch', was caught in the river Brahmani near village Barahamapur under Dharmasala block of Jajpur district on Friday. The fish weighing 40 kilograms amazed hundreds of people. A fisherman netted it. He could not lift the fish from the net. Later, he with the help of other fishermen managed to bring it to the shore. Many locals took selfies and videos of the fish and uploaded them on social media platforms. The fish was later purchased by a man for Rs Rs 8,000 in the fish market. It was the largest fish sold in the local fish market.
TPCODL’S UNINTERRUPTED POWER SUPPLY FOR EKAMRA EVENT
Bhubaneswar: The TP Central Odisha Distribution Ltd (TPCODL) played a pivotal role in ensuring uninterrupted power supply during the Bhumi Pujan ceremony for Ekamra Prakalp launched by the State Government to enhance the surroundings of the Lingaraj Temple. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik laid the foundation-stone for the transformative project.