Dipti Ranjan Das

Dipti Ranjan Das

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Passionate about Journalism and wanting to explore the North-East, Dipti Ranjan Das studied Masters in Journalism & Mass Communication at the Central University of Sikkim. Believing his obligat ...more

Passionate about Journalism and wanting to explore the North-East, Dipti Ranjan Das studied Masters in Journalism & Mass Communication at the Central University of Sikkim. Believing his obligation towards Odisha, he decided to pursue journalism in his state. After his internship at The Times of India, he reported for OrissaPOST in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela for nearly 2-years after which he joined odishatv.in . He specialises in new media and ardent about documentary making.

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Unlock Odisha: These Districts Could Unlock First, Lockdown May Continue In Rest

With the announced lockdown in Odisha coming to an end on June 17th, all eyes are now on State government’s decision on reopening. During a review meeting recently, CM Naveen Patnaik instructed officials to prepare...

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In Her Death, Surat Woman Offered The Gift Of Life To Seven Others

She passed away, but in her death she managed to gift a new lease of life to seven others. Forty Seven-Year-Old Kamini Ben Patel from in Surat, was declared brain dead by doctors following brain...

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Odisha Government Urges Centre To Increase MSP For Paddy

Increasing the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of Paddy to Rs. 2930 per quintal will immensely benefit the farmers in Odisha. This demand was put forth by the Odisha Government on Friday after the centre took...

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‘Decision To Reopen Odisha After Raja Festival’

The decision regarding reopening will be taken only after reviewing the situation before June 17. This was informed by Odisha Public Health Director Niranjan Mishra on Friday (June 11). Mishra stated that even though the...

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Odisha: Senior Cadre Maoist Killed In Gunfight With Security Forces In Bargarh Reserve Forests

A high profile Maoist cadre was gunned down by a joint team of SOG (Special Operation Group) jawans and District Voluntary Force (DVF) during an exchange of fire with the ultras on Friday (June 11)....

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Will Odisha See Another Cyclone? Low Pressure Forms Over Bay Of Bengal, Heavy Rains Predicted

A few days after two Cyclones - Tauktae and Yaas - battered the west and east coastal states of the country, another low pressure has formed in the Bay of Bengal leading to apprehensions about...

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220 New OAS Posts To Be Created In Odisha, State Cabinet Restructures Odisha Administrative Service Cadre

The Odisha Cabinet headed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday announced creation of 220 new OAS posts in the state. The Chief Minister approved 11 different proposals including restructuring of the OAS Cadre.

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Unable To Buy Bullocks, Odisha Farmers Drag Plough With Bare Arms

These farmers couldn’t afford a pair of bullocks. Due to financial distress, renting a tractor was out of question. These images summarise the plight of sharecroppers in Odisha who don’t own a piece of land....

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Critical Covid19 Patient Abhishek Mohapatra Airlifted To Kolkata For ECMO

All prayers and appeals finally led to some progress. Abhishek Mohapatra, the critically ill COVID patient from Odisha, who has been battling for his life, was airlifted to Kolkata on Wednesday for ECOM treatment.

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COVID Stigma & Vaccine Hesitancy: Odisha Kids Have A Message For All

These little kids from Radhanagar village under Rasulpur Block of Jajpur are doing their bit to spread awareness among their own villagers. The children with their adorable acting have captured the hearts and attention of...

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Oxygen Leaks From Train Container In Odisha

Oxygen leakage was reported from a train container near Kesinga Railway Station on Wednesday. The oxygen was being transported from Jharsuguda to Rayagada by train. However, when the train was stationed near Kesinga Railway Station...

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Covishield at Rs 780, Covaxin Rs 1410, Sputnik At Rs 1145: COVID Vaccine Prices Capped For Pvt Hosps

With India ramping up the ongoing vaccination drive, the Central government on Tuesday (June 8) announced a price cap for the administration of Covid-19 vaccines in private hospitals

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Mahatma Gandhi's Great Granddaughter Jailed For 7 Years In Fraud Case In South Africa

Ashish Lata Ramgobin, the great-granddaughter of Mahatma Gandhi, has been sentenced to seven years in jail in a six-million rand (Rs 3.22 crore) fraud and forgery case.

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Billionaire & Amazon Boss Jeff Bezos To Fly To Space On July 20

Jeff Bezos has announced that he will be flying to the edge of space in his company Blue Origin's first suborbital sightseeing flight on July 20.

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Covid19 Lockdown & Vaccination Working: Odisha DMET

Lockdown and shutdown restrictions imposed by the Odisha government have been fruitful. This was informed by the Chief of the Directorate of Medical Education And Training (DMET), CBK Mohanty on Tuesday.

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Python Inside Medicine Store: 5-Feet-Long Python Rescued In Odisha

A Python was rescued near Balimela square in the district headquarters town of Malkangiri on Tuesday. It is suspected that the snake entered the town in search of food. As per reports, the python had...

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Hundreds In Odisha Gather For Fishing In Village Pond During #COVID19 Lockdown

Hundreds of people gathered for fishing in a pond in Uma Panchayat under Kantamal block of Boudh district violating the Covid-19 lockdown guidelines.

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Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik Announces Assistance For Street Vendors Hit Due To Covid-19

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday (June 8) announced a financial package for the street-vendors who have been hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic. The street vendors have been adversely affected by the frequent...

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World Ocean Day Special: Sand Sculpture Highlights Importance Of Saving Our Oceans

Ocean in the background and a sculpture in sand was arguably the apt setting to celebrate the importance of today. Sand Artist SUDARSAN PATTNAIK created a sand sculpture at Puri Beach to mark the ‘WORLD...

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Odisha CHSE Plus-2 Exam Marking: Teacher Forums Resent Expert Committee Snub

Three major college teacher associations expressed their displeasure over non-inclusion in the process to determine an objective marking scheme for Plus-2 exams. As per allegations, their representation has not been sought in the 14-member expert...

Passionate about Journalism and wanting to explore the North-East, Dipti Ranjan Das studied Masters in Journalism & Mass Communication at the Central University of Sikkim. Believing his obligation towards Odisha, he decided to pursue journalism in his state. After his internship at The Times of India, he reported for OrissaPOST in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela for nearly 2-years after which he joined odishatv.in . He specialises in new media and ardent about documentary making.

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