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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Arrested Bouncers
2 bouncers arrested for kidnapping, extortion in Bhubaneswar

As per the allegations, the accused bouncers have been demanding Rs 50,000 from the manager every month as extortion. When he refused to pay up, they abducted him on July 28, thrashed him, and later...

Samaleswari Temple In Sambalpur
Nuakhai celebrations on Sept 20, 'Nabanna Lagna' finalised in Sambalpur

Following the meeting of the Brahmapura Temple Pandit Mahasabha in Sambalpur, the Lagna for Nuakhai-2023 is finalised for September 20, between 10:27am and 10:42am. As per the tradition, Nuakhai is celebrated on the ‘Panchami tithi’...

Smuggled Gold Biscuit
2.5 kg gold seized from businessman in Bhubaneswar; accused held

The accused was later arrested and sent on remand for questioning. As per reports, the seized gold was smuggled from foreign countries.

Sarathi Baba Worshipped At Barimula Ashram
Self-proclaimed Godman Sarathi Baba’s followers observe Nandotsav at Barimula Ashram, worship his photo

Janmashtami celebrations saw Yajnya, puja, and spiritual programme at the ashram and the worship of Lord Krishna along with Sarathi Baba’s picture.

Amarda Road airstrip
Centre sanctions Rs 45 crore for Amarda Road airstrip development, scheduled flights to start soon    

Rs 45 crore has also been sanctioned for development of the airstrip as part of the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) under UDAN. 

Congress'Black Flag Protest To Dibya Shankar Mishra
BJD MLA Dibya Shankar Mishra shown black flags in Kalahandi

As per reports, the Congress members stopped his carcade near Narla in Kalahandi protesting his alleged involvement in the sensational Mamita Meher murder case and subsequent suicide of the prime accused Gobinda Sahu.

BJP MLA Nauri Nayak
Odisha minister answering for private secretary is unfortunate: BJP

The BJP alleged that Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is not taking any decision on his own. The voters are watching this and will reply in a befitting manner in the next election, BJP said.

Heavy Vehicles On Highway
Traffic congestion: Heavy vehicle entry restricted in Cuttack, Bhubaneswar

As per reports, these vehicles will not be allowed to ply within the city limits of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack for two and a half hours (from 5 pm to 7.30 pm) in the evening.

Students Taking Training At CTTC
Odisha to train matric dropouts in CTTC, make them skilled

As per reports, the Higher Secondary Education Director, Raghuram Iyer visited the CTTC on Saturday along with the Mass Education Secretary to discuss the blueprint for the scheme.

Surjya Narayan Patro
BJD MLA & former Odisha Assembly Speaker Surjya Narayan Patro passes away

Digapahandi MLA and former Odisha Speaker, Surjya Narayan Patro passed away at a private hospital at 7:31pm on Saturday.

Lightning-over-Bihar-1
Eight dead, eight injured in lightning strikes across Odisha

Similarly, two youths were killed after lightning struck them at Kutisingha village under Bolangir’s Loisingha block and Aranga village under Khordha’s Banapur block.

CBI
Bahanaga train tragedy: CBI files charge-sheet against three railway employees

As per reports, the charge-sheet mentions the names of three Railway employees including, senior section engineer Arun Kumar Mohanta, section engineer Mohammad Amir Khan, and technician Pappu Kumar. They were earlier arrested under sections 304...

Tata Nexon EV
Tata Motors teases Nexon EV facelift, check details here

The teaser only provides a brief look at the Nexon EV’s front design before moving to the charging port. However you do notice the design tweaks as compared to the ICE.

Orissa High Court
Orissa High Court orders Crime Branch probe into OSSC question paper leak

The court also allowed the barred candidates who have knocked on the court’s door against the decision, to appear in the main examination. However, their exam results will depend on the outcome of the case.

Lightning Strike
Seven including four students injured in lightning strike in Khordha

As per reports, the students and teachers were returning from a coaching centre when it rained heavily. They were taking shelter under a tree when the lightning struck injuring them all.

Ravenshaw University
Ravenshaw University ousts six boarders from East Hostel, four expelled

Out of the seven students, six are boarders of East Hostel and one is a student of Information Technology Management (ITM).

Indian Parliament
Next Odisha Assembly session may be the last of current term: BJD

Speaking to reporters, BJD leader Badri Patra said, “This will be a short Assembly session and might be the last one too. If the Centre wants to bring one nation one election, then we are...

Phiringia Police Station
BSF finds IED during anti-Maoist operation in Kandhamal

As per reports, the dog squad of the security force found the IED during a combing operation in the jungle. Following that, a bomb squad was called in who defused the explosive carefully.

Rain Forecast
Low pressure likely over Bay of Bengal from September 5; heavy rainfall in Odisha predicted

A cyclonic circulation is likely to form over the North Bay of Bengal around September 3, 2023. Under its influence, a low-pressure area is likely to form during the subsequent 48 hours, informed the Bhubaneswar...

Odisha Secretariat
Odisha to reimburse medical, engg course fees of ST, SC students

Under MMCPY, the entire course fee of the course tenure of all the eligible ST & SC students studying in government institutions offering MBBS and Engineering (B. Tech, M. Tech.) courses will be covered.

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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