JAY PANDA UNDERGOES EYE SURGERY

Bhubaneswar:  BJP national vice president and the party’s Kendrapada Lok Sabha candidate Baijayant Panda has postponed his campaign event due to an unanticipated medical complication for a few days. On Friday, he underwent eye surgery and is under medical observation. “We pray to Mahaprabhu Jagannath for his speedy recovery,” said Panda’s office in a release.  

MANY BJD WORKERS JOIN BJP IN BRAHMAGIRI 

Puri: Hundreds of BJD workers have joined the BJP in the presence of Puri MP candidate Sambit Patra and Brahmagiri MLA candidate Upasana Mohapatra in Brahmagiri of Puri district. A huge bike rally was organised at Parikuda and Krushnaprasad. The rally started from Paikerapur village in Ramalenka gram panchayat. About 4,000 people on 2,000 bikes attended the rally. A public meeting was held at Tubuka Charichhaka’s Udyanath stadium. Prominent among who joined the BJP was Krushnaprasad BJD Yuva Morcha president Ranjit Mohanty.

MAY DAY HELD BY IRPM DEPT, BU 

Brahmapur: The Berhampur University's PG Department of Industrial Relations and Personnel Management (IRPM) observed the International Labour Day, hosting a commemorative event in Bhanja Bihar on Wednesday. Chief guest Sanatan Biswal, advocate of the Orissa High Court and a notable trade union leader, delivered an address emphasising the significance of labour rights and the collective efforts towards their advocacy. Coordinator of the IRPM department Dr Satyabrata Patro introduced the distinguished guest and extended a vote of thanks. The event was concluded by Dr Bharat Kumar Lakra. The programme witnessed participation of PG students of the department, reflecting their keen involvement in labour-related issues. Biswal was felicitated on the occasion.

EURO KIDS STUDENT IS SCIENCE OLYMPIAD TOPPER  

Chhatrpur: Adyasha Parida,(9) of EURO kids school, Chhatrapur, has secured all India first position in Level-2 Science Olympiad Competition this year. She appeared this exam in 2023 along with other students of the school.  Sasmita Mahapatra, chief proprietor of EURO Kids School besides teachers of the school congratulated Adyasha and her parents for the success.  Notably, EURO Kids School is one of the leading schools of Chhatrapur.

JUNIOR ASST HELD TAKING BRIBE IN K’PADA