Tag: Politician

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Mob disrupts Tarang Parivar Awards rehearsals in Paradip

Paradip: Tension prevailed after a mob claiming to represent a local politician created ruckus and disrupted rehearsals for Tarang Parivar Awards ceremony at Paradip on Tuesday. As per eye witnesses, the incident occurred at around evening when the artistes of Tarang were busy preparing for the award ceremony scheduled to be held at Paradip tomorrow. […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
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Pyarimohan has created a niche for himself in Odisha politics: Naveen Patnaik

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today in praise of late Ex-Rajya Sabha MP Pyarimohan Mohapatra termed him as a great politician. During a press meet here, Patnaik said, “I am distressed at the passing away of former MP Pyarimohan Mohapatra. He had a distinguished career as a civil servant and is known for his hard […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
Arjun Kapoor wants to do biopic on politician

Actor Arjun Kapoor says he loves watching biopics and wishes to do one on the life of a politician

  • Monday, 21 June 2021
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New York City councilman becomes world’s tallest politician

New York: New York has set the record of the worlds tallest politician, after already holding Guinness World Records for the most billionaires and for being the most Instagrammed city. A former professional basketball player, Robert Cornegy Jr., a city councilman who represents Brooklyn, 53, stands tall at 6-foot-10 inches, reports The New York Times. “What […]

  • Sunday, 02 May 2021
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Girl gang raped in Jajpur, complaint lodged against local politician's relative

Jajpur: A minor girl was allegedly gang raped by two youths, including a relative of a local politician under Sukinda Police limits of Jajpur district on Wednesday evening. Soon after the incident came to fore, locals from the girl’s village gheraoed the Sukinda Police Station yesterday night demanding immediate arrest of the accused youths. A […]

  • Saturday, 01 May 2021
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Column: ‘Access’ vs. ‘Independence’: A Scribe’s Perennial Dilemma

By Sandeep Sahu Access to the ‘powers that be’ is the staple that no journalist can do without. In fact, the pecking order of a hack is often determined by the number of ‘contacts’ and ‘sources’ s/he has in high places. But ‘access’, as any journalist with reporting experience would tell you, don’t come gratis. […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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