Mrunal Manmay Dash

Mrunal Manmay Dash

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Mrunal is currently working as a Sub-Editor with odishatv.in.  His background in English Literature & Management has provided him a broad base to write on a range of subjects from socio-po ...more

Mrunal is currently working as a Sub-Editor with odishatv.in.  His background in English Literature & Management has provided him a broad base to write on a range of subjects from socio-political issues to stories of human interest.
When he is not writing, Mrunal spends most of his time cooking or catching his favourite shows on Amazon Prime. An admitted sports fanatic, he feeds his addiction to Formula 1 by watching Lewis Hamilton racing off from pole positions in his Merc on Sundays.
 

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Lord Jagannath Being Taken To Adapa Mandap
Rath Yatra 2022: Trinity adorn Adapa Mandapa in Gundicha Temple

After the sandhya dhupa ritual, the deities were taken inside the temple in a ceremonial procession. A similar pahandi bije ritual of the deities was performed as was done when the deities were brought outside...

Padma Shri Haldhar Nag
Simplicity thy name is Haldhar Nag; legend of a Padma Shri who sells chana

Haldhar Nag was recently witnessed selling ‘Raga chana’ (Spicy chickpeas) during Rath Yatra in his village in Bargarh. No aversions whatsoever to any job, he is quite proud earning himself some money despite being a...

BJB College girl student's death: 'Suicide note' blames seniors 
BJB College girl student's death: 'Suicide note' blames seniors 

In the note written in Odia, the victim, Ruchika Mohanty, stated that she was ending her life after getting fed up with mental harassment by three senior girl students.

Bolangir Sadar Tehsildar Maghaban Bagh
Bolangir Tehsildar forges documents to grab land, FIR lodged

The Tehsildar forged documents of the land belonging to a daily wager, who is dead, and sold it to another person. Sources said, Bagh made a cow herder the seller of the land and executed...

Car Tyre Splashing Water
Tyre rules redefined: Rolling resistance, wet grip, rolling sound emissions to change from Oct 1

The Ministry issued a notification amending rule 95 of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules 1989. It mandates requirements of rolling resistance, wet grip and rolling sound emissions for tyres falling under classes C1(passenger cars) ,...

Odisha Assembly
Opposition loads ammo to target Odisha govt as monsoon session begins tomorrow

With the opposition including the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress ready with several issues to corner the State government, the session is going to be stormy and the new team of Chief Minister Naveen...

Rath Yatra On Boat: Kankana Srikhetra
‘Rath Yatra on water’ observed at Kankana Sikhari Srikhetra commemorating Lord’s exile

While the chariots of Lord Jagannath and his siblings are pulled on road all over the world, at Kankana Sikhari in Chilika near Nairi village under Khurda district the annual nine-day sojourn of the Holy...

Puri Rath Yatra 2022
Rath Yatra 2022: Green Corridor created for patients on Badadanda

As the Badadanda (Grand Road) in Puri witnessed a sea of devotees on Rath Yatra on Friday, a green corridor was created to facilitate ambulance movement in emergencies

Royal Enfield Classic 350
Royal Enfield recalls 2.5 lakh ‘defective’ motorcycles in 2021

As per the SIAM report, the bikes were summoned because of a defect in the ignition coil, caused by a minor mix-up at their suppliers' end during the manufacturing period between December 2020 and April...

Congress Leader Nishikant Mishra
10 yrs on, Pipili gangrape victim yet to get justice: Congress

Addressing the media, Congress spokesperson Nishikant Mishra said, “It has been almost 10 years since the 19-year-old Bebina was gangraped and murdered. But her family is yet to get justice.”

Puri King Gajapati Dibyasingha Deb
Devotees who can’t come to Puri, can watch it on TV: Gajapati Dibyasingha Deb

By the grace of God, we do not have a severe COVID pandemic this year around. So, we are observing the festival this time with full public attendance, Puri King said.

Maruti Suzuki India Limited
Maruti recalls maximum 'faulty' vehicles in 2021, Tata zero

As per the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) report, the largest automaker in the Country, MSIL recalled the maximum numbers of vehicles (181754) in the year 2021.

BJP State Working Committee Meeting
Odisha BJP approves proposals in executive meeting to corner BJD in Monsoon Session

The meeting was attended by the party's Joint In-Charge for Odisha, Vijaypal Singh Tomar, National Vice President Baijayant Panda and State President Sameer Mohanty among others.

Odisha MMA Fighter Attacked In Delhi
Odisha MMA fighter attacked by Afghan player in Delhi, case filed

The injured fighter M Srikanth Sekhar, who hails from Odisha, had participated in a match on June 24 which was held at Siri Fort Auditorium in south Delhi's Hauz Khas.

Lawyers' Strike In Koraput
Demand for permanent HC bench reignites in Koraput, lawyers resume stir after 2 yrs

As per reports, the stir was put on hold for two years owing to COVID restrictions. However, the association has resumed the agitation and from now on, it will observe cease-work stir on the last...

BJP Gen Secy Lekhashree Samantsinghar
Odisha BJP preps road map for next 3 months; proposals to be approved in WC meeting

The leadership of Odisha BJP met on Monday to discuss several issues including power tariff hike, mineral loot, no services under Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana, Mahanadi water dispute, loot of central schemes, law and order...

Kawasaki Ninja 400
2022 BS6 Kawasaki Ninja 400: slightly less torque on tap!

In its previous BS4 avatar, the Ninja 400 made 45hp and 38Nm of torque out of its 399cc parallel-twin motor. However, in the latest BS6 version of the machine has impacted the Ninja’s performance figures,...

Divyang Student's 'Blind' Jibe
Odisha: A blind student’s ‘blind’ jab reopens admin’s ‘blind’ eyes

Visually-impaired Jashobant Chhatria, who reads in Class-6 of the government run school, minced no words in criticizing the officials including the Block Education Officer (BEO) and police officers over a shortage of teachers in his...

Scorpio N
Mahindra Scorpio N: Variants and price revealed

The starting price of Mahindra & Mahinra Scorpio N is Rs 11.99 lakh, going up to Rs 19.49 lakh. However, this pricing is only for the manual transmission variants, with the pricing for the automatic...

EOW
EOW raids at Editor of pvt news channel for duping Rs 1Cr

Concerned editor, Ardhendu Das, was reportedly served notices twice but hadn't deposed before the EOW, following which the enforcement agency raided his house today.

Mrunal is currently working as a Sub-Editor with odishatv.in.  His background in English Literature & Management has provided him a broad base to write on a range of subjects from socio-political issues to stories of human interest.
When he is not writing, Mrunal spends most of his time cooking or catching his favourite shows on Amazon Prime. An admitted sports fanatic, he feeds his addiction to Formula 1 by watching Lewis Hamilton racing off from pole positions in his Merc on Sundays.
 

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