Cong distributes blankets on foundation day
Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar District Congress Committee celebrated the party’s 134th foundation day by distributing blankets to elderly persons in Gyana Nagar under the Ekamra constituency on Friday. Working president Rashmi Mohapatra, Naba Behera, Sukant Chotray, Geetanjani Chotray, Shreyasmita Panda, block Congress president Manoranjan Batu, Pradeep Baral, ward president Narayan Jena, Sipra Senapaty, Nirad Manjari Gadnayak, Manaranjan Das and Khirod Behera were present.
Rashmirekha performs at Int’l Dance Fest
Cuttack: Internationally-acclaimed Odishi dance guru Sringaramani Rashmirekha Das, Assistant Professor of Department of Performing Arts at the Sri Sri University, Cuttack, performed “Navadha Bhakti” as the inaugural show in the International Odissi Dance Festival 2018 at the Rabindra Mandap in Bhubaneswar on December 26.
Free eye checkup camp held in Khordha
Khordha: The Banishree School of Music in association with the Lok Vikash Foundation, Bhokilapeta and the Cuttack JPM Rotary Eye Clinic organised a free eye checkup camp here on Thursday. As many as 30 patients were examined and 10 cataract surgeries were done. Music school teacher Patap Kumar Swain, members Keshab Chandra Parida, Samarendra Panigrahi and Rashmirekha Pradhan, foundation chairman Sudhir Nayak and social activist Sudarsan Sahu coordinated the camp. Assistant ophthalmologist Subhasis Dash, clinical expert Saktimayee Dash, Soma Das and camp in-charge Sridhar Nayak examined the patients.