Rare white snake found in city
Bhubaneswar: A very rare white snake was found at Kalinga Vihar in the city on Sunday. The two-feet-long snake was spotted by locals while it was crossing a road. The locals caught the reptile and handed it over to the Snake Helpline. Earlier too, a white snake had been found in the city and released in the Nandankanan Zoological Park (NZP). However, the snake was reportedly stolen from the enclosure later.
Urology awareness walk
Bhubaneswar: The BR Life Kalinga Super-Speciality Hospital organised a urology awareness walk from the Janata Maidan to the Kalinga Hospital here on Sunday to create public awareness about urology. Over 200 participated in the walk organised on the theme ‘Go Extra Mile’. On the occasion, Dr Biswajit Nanda conducted prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test and uroflometry free of cost. He said people should be aware about the symptoms and subsequent available treatment facility so that they can also enjoy a normal life even at old age.
Bloosoms School holds sports meet
Bhubaneswar: The Blossoms School organised its annual sports,‘KREEDA-2018’, here on Saturday. Government College of Physical Education Principal Dr Debendra Nath Behera and Asian Power Lifting Championship gold medal winner AnupamaSwain graced as guests. The day started with a devotional rendition, hoisting of ‘KREEDA-2018’ flag and singing of Blossoms anthem by students. Lighting of Blossoms Torch was an attractive event.
A mesmerizing mass drill named ‘Victory Symphony’ was presented by students as a mark of respect to the Indian hockey team’? Several sports events like long jump, sack race, Kangaroo race and hurdle race. Principal Seemita Panda and founder manager Moghbel Purand were present.