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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OSSC question paper leak scam: Property of arrested Odisha teachers under police scanner
OSSC question paper leak scam: Property of arrested Odisha teachers under police scanner

Govind Tripathy and Sushant Sahu worked as teachers at Sirsipanga Primary School in Kandhamal district and Rathia Primary School under Dharmasala block in Jajpur district respectively.

International Tiger Day: Tiger population increases in Similipal, declines in Odisha 
International Tiger Day: Tiger population increases in Similipal, declines in Odisha 

In the state, the number of tigers has been declining. In 2006, Odisha had 45 tigers, but in 2010, it came down to 32. In 2018, it further came down to 28. This year, it...

State Transport Authority issues direction to penalise buses not allowing women to board as first pa
State Transport Authority issues direction to penalise buses not allowing women to board as first passengers

"The owner or conductor of a stage carriage cannot deny any women as first passenger to enter into buses. Any deviation shall amount to violation of permit conditions and punishable under Section 192A of M.V....

Tension erupts during press meet of Utkal Cine Chamber of Commerce 
Tension erupts during press meet of Utkal Cine Chamber of Commerce 

As the press meet started, producer Sanjay Nayak along with his supporters opposed it, leading to a chaotic situation. 

OSSC question paper leak: Balasore SP seeks departmental action against 3 accused 
OSSC question paper leak: Balasore SP seeks departmental action against 3 accused 

For action against the mastermind, who has been identified as Vishal Kumar Chaurasia, working in the Accountant General’s office in Patna, the SP has written a letter to the Bihar Accountant General for departmental proceedings. 

Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi questions massive land purchases by non-Odia with 'high & mighty-su
Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi questions massive land purchases by non-Odia with 'high & mighty-support' 

"After getting the complaints, I visited Chandaka area to see where the lands have been purchased," said MP Sarangi.

BJP, Congress corner BJD on demand for women’s reservation bill 
BJP, Congress corner BJD on demand for women’s reservation bill 

Acting on the direction of the BJD supremo, Naveen Patnaik, MP Sasmit Patra intensified the demand for 50 percent reservation for women in both Parliament and state assemblies through a special mention in the Rajya...

Gopal Das killed Naba Das as he feared threat to own life: Polygraph report 
Gopal Das killed Naba Das as he feared threat to own life: Polygraph report 

During the polygraph test, accused Gopal Das revealed many important facts pertaining to the sensational murder of the health minister. He revealed that if he had not killed Naba Das, then the latter would have eliminated...

Missing minor boy found dead; irate villagers set police van on fire in Odisha’s Angul
Missing minor boy found dead; irate villagers set police van on fire in Odisha’s Angul

When a team from the Kiakata Police Station reached the spot they had to face the ire of the villagers. The angry villagers vented their ire at the police van by setting it on fire. 

Stalemate over Banakalagi ritual at Puri Srimandir continues as sub-committee meeting bears no fruit 
Stalemate over Banakalagi ritual at Puri Srimandir continues as sub-committee meeting bears no fruit 

It was expected that something positive with respect to the ritual would come out of the Niti sub-committee’s meeting today. But the meeting ended without any consensus. 

Impasse over Banakalagi ritual of deities at Puri Srimandir continues 
Impasse over Banakalagi ritual of deities at Puri Srimandir continues 

Even on Thursday, the Banakalagi ritual of Lord Jagannath and his siblings at Srimandir in Puri could not be conducted, leaving the devotees dejected. 

Tug of war ensues between BJP and BJD over PM Kissan Samman Nidhi Yojana beneficiaries 
Tug of war ensues between BJP and BJD over PM Kissan Samman Nidhi Yojana beneficiaries 

When the Prime Minister Kissan Samman Nidhi Yojana was launched for the first time, 9,73,860 farmers of the state received the financial benefit. In the subsequent phases, the number of beneficiaries kept changing.

Bat shares fascinating relationship with Odisha man
Bat shares fascinating relationship with Odisha man

The bonding between Amulya Behera's family members and the nocturnal mammal has to be seen to be believed. 

Home remedy claims snakebite victim’s life in Odisha 
Home remedy claims snakebite victim’s life in Odisha 

Family members said they couldn’t take him to the hospital as it was raining and the road from where they can get vehicles for the hospital is also not within walking distance from their house....

Orissa High Court lifts stay on Odisha Civil Services 2021 results, check HC order  
Orissa High Court lifts stay on Odisha Civil Services 2021 results, check HC order  

Hearing the petition of the Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC), the Orissa High Court on Thursday lifted its earlier interim stay on the release of the Odisha Civil Services 2021 results.

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Dengue cases this year are less than last year’s figure: Odisha Public Health Director  

“Ten districts have not reported any Dengue cases as yet. In 12 districts, the number of cases has not touched the double-digit. In seven districts, the number is below 40,” said State Public Health Director...

10 injured as van overturns in Odisha's Balasore, hospitalised 
10 injured as van overturns in Odisha's Balasore, hospitalised 

Some 40 labourers were going from Baramile area in Mayurbhanj district to Kamarda in Balasore district to work as farm labourers. 

Two  killed over black magic in two separate incidents in Odisha 
Two  killed over black magic in two separate incidents in Odisha 

A profusely bleeding Mani was ruched to Pattamundai government hospital. From there, he was shifted to SCB Medical College and Hospital. However, the doctors there declared him received dead. 

Tehsildar forced to walk on slushy village road in Odisha 
Tehsildar forced to walk on slushy village road in Odisha 

According to the villagers, a bridge over the Belapa River, which flows between Sorada and Jagannathprasad villages under Nuagaon police limits, is under construction. They alleged the construction work started two years ago and it...

President Droupadi Murmu's three-day Odisha visit begins today 
President Droupadi Murmu's three-day Odisha visit begins today 

President Droupadi Murmu will interact with a group of medical students sponsored by the Atut-Bandhan family and lay the foundation stone for a new building block of Raj Bhawan. 

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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