PURI SRIKRISHNA CINEMA HALL DEMOLISHED (Pix)
Puri: The Srikrishna cinema hall, the second oldest in Puri was demolished by the local administration on Monday as part of its drive against illegal constructions in the town.
HC CJ INAUGURATES KANDHAMAL VIRTUAL COURT (Pix)
Phulbani: Orissa High Court Chief Justice S Muralidhar on Monday inaugurated the virtual court centre in Phulbani through videoconferencing in the presence of Justice MS Sahoo and other judges. Kandhamal District Judge Satyapira Mishra, Judicial Officers, district bar association president Bijaya Mohanty, secretary DS Pattnaik and other bar members were present. The Chief Justice said the virtual courts are unique in the Indian judicial system. Litigants would find it less expensive. ASOs of the High Court would impart training to the district court staffs and lawyers on how to file cases, present the writ applications and other technical knowhow.
CHAKRAVARTY KEONJHAR BAR PRESIDENT FOR 3RD TIME (Pix)
Keonjhat: Ashish Chakravarty has been elected as president of the Keonjhar District Bar Association for the third time. Previously, he was elected as president for the years 2020-21 and 2021-22. He is also a Zila Parishad Member and a former president of the District Biju Janata Dal.
Sanjit Das has been elected as secretary of the bar association.
JAGATSINGHPUR BAR ASSN ELECTIONS HELD
Jagatsinghpur: The Jagatsinghpur Bar Association elections were held on Saturday. As many as 323 members out of 354 cast their votes. Debendra Nath Swain was elected as president of the association, Saroj Kumar Biswal vice-president, Naresh Das general secretary, Gyanaranjan Mohanty joint secretary and Duryodhan Rout treasurer.
IPL SEASON 16 TO BE STREAMED IN ODIA (Pix)
Bhubaneswar: In what could be one of the most exhilarating experiences for cricket lovers across Odisha, Season 16 of the Indian Premiere League (IPL), in a first, will also be conducted in Odia in the current year. While anchor Loria Mohanty from Cuttack district will host the ‘Match Centre Live’ before the match, commentator Nishant Majithia will head the IPL Odia feed as the producer.