Rayagada JE held taking bribe
Cuttack: Rayagada Municipality Junior Engineer Rashmi Ranjan Behera was arrested on Saturday in a bribery case. Behera was trapped by Vigilance sleuths of Koraput division while demanding and accepting bribe of Rs 50,000 from complainant Mutiada Ashok of Hatipathar Road, Raniguda Farm, Rayagada for preparing bills relating to construction of two toilets. Ashok had executed both the works. Later, searches were conducted at his residential house at Rayagada and house at native Bajuria village under Gandia police station in Dhenkanal. A case was registered.
KTM holds ‘Orange Day’ in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: The European Racing Legend, KTM, organised “Orange Day” for its customers and motorcycle enthusiasts of the city here recently. The “Orange day” is conceptualised to make the customer experience the genes of the KTM bikes and gives the KTM owner a formidable exposure to the powerful performance of their dukes and RCs. Till date the KTM has organised “Orange Day” in Delhi, Pune, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Chennai, Mumbai, Kochi, Madurai, Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Vadodara and many other places.
E-waste disposal campaign held in BBSR
Bhubaneswar: Under the Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) initiative, ‘Awareness on Environmental Hazards of Electronic Waste’, the RLG in association with the Manufacturers' Association for Information Technology (MAIT) organised the “Clean to Green” campaign at different places in the city. During the drive conducted for about two months, awareness about environmental hazards of electronic waste was create awareness among different stakeholders like schools, colleges, RWAs, buld consumers, dealers, refurbishers, informal sector and manufacturers.
Sanitary napkin machine installed at rly stn
Jharsuguda: Working for women empowerment, a voluntary organisation ‘Sangini’ installed sanitary napkin vending machine on Saturday at the Jharsuguda railway station after successful installation in the VSS Airport Jharsuguda on October 2. South Eastern Railway (SER) General Manager’s wife Rasmirekha Mishra inaugurated the machine. Lady passengers can get napkins from the machine which would help the lady passengers travelling during their monthly period using Rs 5 coin. Among others, Sangini members Sarita Agrawal, Padma Nayak, Premlata Sakuria, Anuoama Agarwal, Mira Thappa, Laxmi Thappa were present.
Nimapara Premiere league football ends
Nimapara: The 18th Nimapara Premiere league football tournament ended on Sunday. Balanga Lankeswari Club won the trophy by beating Nimapara Athletic Association 1-0. Narendra Murmu of Lankeswari got the man of the final and Divyakanta Ghadei of athletic association became the man of series. Winners got Rs 3,000 with trophy and runners-up got Rs 2,000 with runners-up trophy. Nimapara PS IIC HarmohanNayak, athletic association secretary Jibanananda mohapatra, former footballer Dibakar Nayak and association vice-president Dolagovinda Sethy were present. Ranjitkeshari Nayak was match referee.