36 CSPUR DAVIANS IN JEE MAIN SESSION 1 RESULTS (Pix)
Bhubaneswar: As many as 36 students of the DAV Public School, Chandrasekharpur have been enlisted in the NTA-conducted JEE Main Session 1 results. Sthiti Padhi with 99.76 percentile topped from the school. Among others, Shrutija Swain with 99.70 percentile, Arajit kumar Pati 99.56, Sadbhav Pradhan 99.25, Tanmana Mishra 98.85, Shubhangi Nayak with 98. 59 percentile have been empanelled. Four students have scored more than 99 percentile, six more than 98, 13 more than 95 and 30 more than 90 percentile. In another development, total 19 students of the school have been enlisted in the extended merit list of the Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) scholarship.
WOMAN DIES; HUBBY, SON HURT IN ROAD MISHAP IN JSPUR
Jagatsinghpur: A road mishap at Ganela Chhak on the Jagatsinghpur-Jaipur road left a woman dead and two of his kin seriously injured. The deceased was identified as Bani Mallick (28), a resident of Jaipur village under Tirtol block and the injured were her husband Babuna Mallick and their seven-year-old son. Babuna Mallick accompanied by his wife and son was on his way to his in-laws’ house at Dedhaswardeuli on Monday when a speeding truck hit his scooty from front side.
HEAVY RAINS: ROAD TRAFFIC DISRUPTED IN KALAHANDI
Bhawanipatna: Communication disrupted on Tuesday from Junagarh to Dharmagarh on NH-130C as heavy rains washed away a diversion road near Basul village in Kalahandi district. Hundreds of commuters were stranded on both sides of the road connecting Junagarh with Raipur in Chhattisgarh. Notably, construction of a bridge over the Bhalerjor river by the NH authorities is underway, for which a diversion road was made earlier.
STRONG LAW TO CURB POPULATION EXPLOSION DEMANDED (Pix)
Sonepur: On the World Population Day on Monday, a petition was submitted to the Prime Minister through the Subarnapur district Collector to enact a strong law in Parliament to save the country from population explosion. A delegation led by Central Committee member of Janasankhya Samadhan Foundation Shradhhanjali Mishra, president Kedar Mishra, senior advocate and social worker Baldeb Bedbak, Naba Krushna Danta, Suresh Mishra and Purnima Sa submitted the petition.
OVER 200 STOLEN MOBILE HANDSETS RECOVERED IN J’SUGUDA
Jharsuguda: The Jharsuguda district police have got a great success in recovery of stolen mobile phones. On joining of Rahul Jain as the new SP, a remarkable success is earned with recovery of more than 200 mobile handsets worth around Rs 20 lakh. These phones were handed over to the actual owners through a fair organised on Tuesday. The Jharsuguda town police alone recovered 65 mobile phones. Meanwhile, three persons were arrested for snatching a mobile phone and cash of Rs 1,000 from a truck driver in Jharsuguda.