Pradeep Pattanayak

Pradeep Pattanayak

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Pradeep Pattanayak is a Senior Sub-Editor associated with Odisha Television Limited. He has more than 10 years of experience in the field of journalism. He has been writing on many topics like art ...more

Pradeep Pattanayak is a Senior Sub-Editor associated with Odisha Television Limited. He has more than 10 years of experience in the field of journalism. He has been writing on many topics like art and culture, heritage, entertainment, politics etc.

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Amit Shah’s scheduled two-day Odisha visit charging up political climate in state 
Amit Shah’s scheduled two-day Odisha visit charging up political climate in state 

The state unit of Congress said the Union Home Minister is coming to the state to thank Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for extending support to the Bill replacing the Ordinance for the control of Services...

Sambalpuri Day observed with pomp and gaiety; pioneer of Sambalpuri language remembered 
Sambalpuri Day observed with pomp and gaiety; pioneer of Sambalpuri language remembered 

Today is the birth anniversary of the promoter of the Sambalpuri language, Satyanarayan Bohidar and the day is celebrated as ‘Sambalpuri Day.’

Stalemate over ‘Banakalagi’ ritual at Puri Srimandir continues as management committee meeting postp
Stalemate over ‘Banakalagi’ ritual at Puri Srimandir continues as management committee meeting postponed

At the Niti (ritual) sub-committee meeting held on July 28, it was decided that the decision regarding the ‘Banakalagi’ ritual would be taken at the management committee meeting. Since the meeting has been postponed, it...

Puri Srimandir Ratna Bhandar has 1.5 quintal gold: SJTA  to Orissa HC
Puri Srimandir Ratna Bhandar has 1.5 quintal gold: SJTA  to Orissa HC

The Srimandir’s treasure trove was opened in 1978 and then the ornaments were counted. Then it was estimated that the Ratna Bhandar had 149 kilograms 460 grams gold and 184 kilograms of silver. 

Rain brings Twin City Cuttack, Bhubaneswar to their knees; residents struggle
Rain brings Twin City Cuttack, Bhubaneswar to their knees; residents struggle

After a few hours of downpours on Monday, normal life was thrown out of gear, and traffic on different stretches came to a halt. 

Meet top rank holders of Odisha Civil Services exam; here's who said what after OPSC OCS 2021 result
Meet top rank holders of Odisha Civil Services exam; here's who said what after OPSC OCS 2021 results declared

This year, candidates from diverse backgrounds have made it to the top ten list.

Anubhav-Varsha marital discord: Family court starts recording final round of statements  
Anubhav-Varsha marital discord: Family court starts recording final round of statements  

Anubhav and his actress wife have been fighting an ugly marital dispute in the court with Anubhav seeking a divorce from Varsha.

ASO recruitment exam: Orissa HC rejects review & writ petitions, upholds earlier order
ASO recruitment exam: Orissa HC rejects review & writ petitions, upholds earlier order

Hearing the review and writ petitions filed by some candidates who were earlier shortlisted by the OPSC, the High Court rejected them and upheld its earlier order to the OPSC to prepare a fresh merit...

Slain minister Naba Das’ OPD ticket silent on treatment provided at Jharsuguda DHH
Slain minister Naba Das’ OPD ticket silent on treatment provided at Jharsuguda DHH

Dismissed ASI Gopal Das opened fire at then-health minister Naba Das from close quarters at Gandhi Chowk in Brajarajnagar on January 29. The minister was immediately rushed to the Jharsuguda DHH and from there he...

Lower Suktel Dam project impact: Among villagers, Lord Jagannath too displaced in Odisha 
Lower Suktel Dam project impact: Among villagers, Lord Jagannath too displaced in Odisha 

Due to the Lower Suktel Dam, the villagers have been displaced. On Sunday, the grief-stricken villagers took the idol of Lord Jagannath in a procession to the temporary camp.

Leopard on prowl! Villagers in Odisha’s Gajapati spend sleepless nights 
Leopard on prowl! Villagers in Odisha’s Gajapati spend sleepless nights 

The panic-stricken villagers have claimed that a student of the village has captured the visuals of a leopard moving around the village. 

Facing flak, Cuttack admin allows Rolex Circus to continue shows till Sept 4
Facing flak, Cuttack admin allows Rolex Circus to continue shows till Sept 4

Informing about the district administration’s order in this regard, Rolex Circus coordinator Surya Mohanty said, “The district Collector has allowed us to continue our shows till September 4.”

Meet Odisha’s first photojournalist, a centenarian, who witnessed entire gamut of transformation in
Meet Odisha’s first photojournalist, a centenarian, who witnessed entire gamut of transformation in photography

He has clicked photographs of not only kings but also of British rulers and aristocrats. On one occasion, the king of Nepal was so pleased that he gifted him a German-made camera. 

Cases of Gynecomastia disease among teenage males on the rise, know the reasons and treatment  
Cases of Gynecomastia disease among teenage males on the rise, know the reasons and treatment  

In the case of a ‘Pubertal Gynecomastia’ patient, his breasts get enlarged and he complains of pain as well.

Police rescue domestic help detained by employer in Bhubaneswar; house owner absconding
Police rescue domestic help detained by employer in Bhubaneswar; house owner absconding

The rescued woman, identified as Namita Mahakud of Sabara Sahi in the ShreeVihar area under Chandrasekharpur police limits, had been working as a domestic help at the house of Biswajit Das for six months.

2 Forest department employees axed for throwing fireballs at elephant herd in Odisha 
2 Forest department employees axed for throwing fireballs at elephant herd in Odisha 

The villagers of Dumuria village were trying to drive away a herd of elephants on Wednesday. Then, Deepak Munda and Bapi Majhi allegedly threw fireballs at the herd. 

Baba attacked by self-styled godman in Puri succumbs to injuries 
Baba attacked by self-styled godman in Puri succumbs to injuries 

Self-styled godman of Gurukrupa Ashram at Lokanath road in Puri had attacked Arjuna Das and Dayanidhi Das on Saturday.

OSSC question leak scam: Aspirants find OSSC’s innocence claim a bitter pill 
OSSC question leak scam: Aspirants find OSSC’s innocence claim a bitter pill 

At a time when the OSSC keeps telling that it has no role in the scam, the aspirants are still pointing accusing fingers at the OSSC. 

Delhi Services Bill: All eyes on BJD’s move in Rajya Sabha
Delhi Services Bill: All eyes on BJD’s move in Rajya Sabha

The Opposition INDIA has decided to move a no-confidence motion against the central government in the Lok Sabha. And the NDA government has a comfortable majority in the Lok Sabha. But it may face problems...

Meet septuagenarian who made three Odisha villages addiction free 
Meet septuagenarian who made three Odisha villages addiction free 

In the locality, Bichitrananda Panda is best known as a social activist, writer, and playwright. Even in his advancing age, he never gets tired of working for the people.

Pradeep Pattanayak is a Senior Sub-Editor associated with Odisha Television Limited. He has more than 10 years of experience in the field of journalism. He has been writing on many topics like art and culture, heritage, entertainment, politics etc.

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