MEMU train on Cutack-Paradeep route
Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has decided to run a new MEMU train in the Cuttack-Paradeep Railway Section from October 8. On introduction of new MEMU train in Cuttack-Paradeep Section, services of 58535/58536 Cuttack-Paradeep-Cuttack Passenger would be discontinued. Services of 68434/68433 Brahmapur-Cuttack- Brahmapur MEMU would be extended up to Paradeep and will run as 68434/68433 Brahmapur-Paradeep-Brahmapur MEMU.
Freedom-fighters remember Gandhiji, Shastri
Jagatsinghpur: The District Freedom Fighters’ Parishad celebrated Gandhiji and Shastri Jayanti in Alaka Ashrama premises here on Tuesday.
Madhabananda Manohari presided, while freedom fighters, Bhagirathi
Swain and Biswanath Das, were present. Among others, lawyer Muralidhar Sahoo, scribe Shasanka Sekhar Panda and social activist Abhimanyu Swain spoke.
UAIL holds ‘Swachhata is Service’ drive
Bhubaneswar: The Aditya Birla Group Company’s Utkal Alumina International Ltd (UAIL) organised “Swachhata is Service” campaign in the vicinity villages of its plant recently. Under the campaign, awareness programmes were organised in the Andirakanch, Maikanch, Nuagaon, Lundrukana, Paikakupakhal and Dhuturapas villages. Various activities like village cleaning, poster competition, awareness rally were also organised to create awareness among people. Among others, Sushant Dhal, Nirupama Barik, Sudhir Nayak, Pitambar Panda of UAIL CSR team conducted the campaign.
Annual Retail Leadership Summit held in BBSR
Bhubaneswar: The Leadership Universel, Bhubaneswar organised ‘Annual Retail Leadership Summit 2018’ here recently. Chief guest Swosti Group CMD JK Mohanty thrust on the need of understanding details in retail. Raj Banerjee, Aditi Hans and Now Grocery founder Sagar Daryani also spoke on retail market at the present market situation. Hindustan Group chairman Papu Hans delivered the welcome address and Reliance Industries group president Bijay Sahoo spoke about the opportunities and challenges lies in the retail sector.
Coca-Cola felicitates students
Bhubaneswar: The Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages (HCCB) Pvt Ltd on Friday felicitated 40 students who have successfully completed a skill training programme from the Career Development Centre (CDC), Khordha. Khordha MLA Rajendra Kumar Sahoo, HCCB Supply Chain cluster head Mohan Singh, Public Affairs and Communication VP Umesh Malik and factory manager Joydeep Roy attended as guests and presented the certificates to the students.
GMR highest bidder for Nagpur Airport
Bhubaneswar: The GMR Airports Limited, a subsidiary of GMR Infrastructure Ltd, emerged as the highest bidder for development, operations and management of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, Nagpur on a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) basis. The MIHAN India Limited, a joint venture between Maharashtra Airport Development Company and Airport Authority of India had started the RFP process to privatise the Nagpur Airport in March 2018.