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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Balasore Medical College
‘Fake doctor’ found prescribing medicines at Balasore medical college, detained

The impersonation came to the fore after some staff of the medical saw the imposter prescribing medicines to the patients and grew suspicious. Upon being asked, he reportedly argued with the security guard as well.

Forest Office, Keonjhar Forest Division
Elephant calf dies after falling into pit dug by forest dept

Sources said the pit was dug by the forest department for rainwater conservation. The calf was seriously injured after falling into the pit. It finally succumbed to the injuries on Monday.

Bharat Mata On Bakhrabad Durga Puja Pandal In Cuttack
A patriotic Durga puja! ‘Bharat Mata’ is worshipped in this Cuttack puja pandal

Bakhrabad Durga puja committee in the millennium city is such a place where nationalism and patriotism has taken centre stage as the members have put ‘Bharat Mata’ on the pandal instead of Goddess Durga.

Cloudy Sky
Cyclone ‘Hamoon’ likely in 18 hrs, may cross Bangladesh coast between Khepupara and Chittagong on Oct 25

As per the IMD, the deep depression now lies centered about 430 km south off Paradip coast in Odisha, 590 km southwest of Digha in West Bengal, and 740 km south-southwest off Khepupara in Bangladesh.

Neta Pila Of Puri
Young girls of servitor families observe age-old ‘Neta Pila’ ritual in Puri

It is performed for 21 days beginning from Bhaadraba Purnima. For these 21 days, the girls perform Bali Puja near the Tulasi plant at their homes, in which one betelnut and seven seashells are kept...

Rourkela SP, Mitrabhanu Mohapatra
Excited delirium led to lady ASI Alisa Narmi Lugun's death: Rourkela SP

Addressing a press conference, SP Mitrabhanu Mohapatra said, “After we received the post-mortem report, we sent it to AIIMS Bhubaneswar for further analysis. As per the AIIMS, ASI Lugun died due to excited delirium

Low Pressure Area Over BoB
Wet Dussehra! Low Pressure over BoB becomes well-marked, likely to turn into depression tomorrow

Speaking to OTV, IMD scientist Umashankar Das said, “The low pressure area will move towards north-west and is likely to intensify into a depression over west-central Bay of Bengal on Sunday.”

Car Sales
Is festive season best time to purchase new car? Here's what car sale trends say

From September to December, auto makers provide a slew of discounts and other perks on their cars to lure the customers as they wish to leverage Indian mentality of buying new cars on auspicious occasions.

Ramedevi University
Ragging in Bhubaneswar Ramadevi College: Plus 2 girl student 'forced' to watch vulgar clips; probe ordered

The matter came to the fore after she wrote a letter to the School and Mass Education department seeking justice. In her five-page letter, the female student alleged that she was subjected to ragging and...

Odisha Staff Selection Commission
Out-of-syllabus questions mar OSSC teacher recruitment exam, commission announces fresh test in Dec

Admitting the error, the OSSC in a statement said, “The commission has examined the objections/representations in consultation with academic experts and has come to the conclusion that a significant number of questions were from outside...

Hyderabad E-Prix 2023
Formula E race returns to India as Hyderabad all set to host second consecutive gig in 2024

The street track circling around the banks of the iconic Hussainsagar Lake is all set to undergo modifications for the race scheduled for February 10, 2024.

MLA Tara Bahinipati Dancing At Dandiya Night In Jeypore
Odisha MLA Tara Bahinipati joins dandiya night, shakes a leg to charm audience

Known for his social involvement and people-friendly nature, Bahinipati joined the dandiya night on the occasion of Navratri and did not forget to amuse the spectators with his dance moves.

Suzuki Motors
Suzuki Motor to make India its EV export hub; plans to supply EVs to Japan, Europe

As per the report, Suzuki is not only planning to make EVs in India but it will also export those to Japan as early as 2025. It also plans to sell to Europe where demand...

Bairagi Dances In A Music Video
OTV Impact: Sidhant Mohapatra’s ‘Puchuki Gali’ co-dancer Bairagi gets work after 28 years

Bairagi featured in a new Odia music video which has already been released on YouTube attracting many views and likes on the video-sharing site.

Maruti Suzuki Cars
Maruti Suzuki exports more cars than Hyundai, Kia combined in H1

Maruti's exports remained flat at 131,546 units in H1 FY24, while Hyundai and Kia cumulatively exported 125,352 units in H1 FY24. Maruti shipped 131,070 units in the same period last year.

Jantari village
‘Unknown disease’ claims 11 lives in one month in Keonjhar village; locals allege govt apathy

As far as the symptom of the disease is concerned, the infected persons are reportedly developing fever and suffering from diarrhoea. The locals alleged the doctor at the hospital prescribed medicine for fever only and...

Police At GM University Hostel
GM University student found hanging after exam, suicide note recovered

The deceased student has been identified as Ghanashyam Karuan from Narla in Kalahandi. He was a Plus 3 final year commerce student of the varsity. It is suspected that Karuan ended his life after failing...

Cuttack Bali Yatra
Bali Yatra: Visitors to get glimpse of rural Cuttack during historic fair this year

A preparatory meeting chaired by Cuttack collector, Bhabani Shankar Chayani, for the biggest trade fair in the state was held on Thursday. It was attended by Senior officials of the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC), RDC...

Passengers Wait For Bus At An Empty Netaji Bus Terminal, Cuttack
Buses go off roads across Odisha as private operators begin indefinite strike

Nearly 14,000 private buses went off road in the state as part of the agitation called by the private bus owners' association. The association launched its indefinite strike in protest against the location-accessible multimodal initiative...

Capital Hospital In Bhubaneswar
Narco Analysis tests in Odisha from next month

All the required equipment have already arrived at the State Forensic Science Laboratory. And they will be shifted to the Operation Theatre (OT) of the Capital Hospital where all the narco tests will be done.

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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