High Court to remain closed till July 8
Cuttack: The Orissa High Court shall remain closed till July 8 in view of the shutdown imposed in Cuttack Municipal Corporation area, an order of the High Court said. “The Bench constitution and assignment notified for 09.07.2020 stands modified to the effect that instead of earlier notified Benches for that date, the Benches notified for 06.07.2020 will function on 09.07.2020 and take up the cases listed in the cause list dated 06.07.2020,” the order said.
Uber launches package delivery
Bhubaneswar: The Uber on Sunday expanded its recently-launched package delivery service ‘Uber Connect’ to Bhubaneswar for enabling residents to send and receive parcels within city. All packages should be below 5 kg weight as they would be transported on two-wheelers only. Alcohol, recreational drugs or dangerous and illegal items are strictly prohibited. Customers can simply put the shop address, place the order over the phone and have the items delivered at their doorstep. “We are thrilled to scale Uber Connect to more cities across the country,” said director Prabhjeet Singh.
Newlyweds hold blood camp on reception day
Kendrapada: A newlywed couple organised a blood donation camp at Atala village under the Aul police limits. Sambhunath Das, working as a peon in Namauja High School, of Atala and his wife Priyanka wanted to make his wedding memorable by that way. "We both donated blood first and later others donated their blood. The blood bank team of District Headquarters Hospital provided their supporting hand in organising the blood donation where as many as 32 units of blood were collected," said Sambhunath, whose work was highly appreciated in the locality.
NTPC Talcher Kaniha celebrates Doctor’s Day
Talcher: The National Doctor’s Day was celebrated at the newly-inaugurated Smart Classroom at RLI, NTPC Talcher Kaniha on July 1. Dr BK Behera, Sr Specialist, Medicine from Corporate Medical, gave a talk on Covid-19 prevention to the hospital staffs. Dr RK Mishra, CMO, NTPC Kaniha mentioned important facts pertaining to diagnosis and treatment of Covid patients. Chief guest CGM Sudip Nag expressed his gratitude to doctors for their selfless services.
Van Mahotsav held by Dhamra Port
Dhamra: Observance of the Van Mahotsav Week is underway in nine GPs of the Adani Dhamra Port vicinity. The community is providing labour in digging pits, providing farm yard manure and tree guard and taking the responsibility of their maintenance. The drive is meant to cover village roads, school premises, panchayat offices and common places. The Adani Group has provided 100 forestry saplings to each GP.