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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Politics peak over panchayat awards to Ganjam, Hinjli; ground reality tells a different story
Politics peak over panchayat awards to Ganjam, Hinjli; ground reality tells a different story

In order to find out if the district which is the home turf of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is actually eligible to get the award, OTV visited Digapahandi, represented by former Speaker and Minister Suryo...

PMG writes to CBI seeking probe into fake certificate racket
PMG writes to CBI seeking probe into fake certificate racket

The PMG’s director on Monday confirmed the letter being shot off to the CBI.

Love-struck Odisha youth turns Sholay's ‘Veeru’ to convince girlfriend   
Love-struck Odisha youth turns Sholay's ‘Veeru’ to convince girlfriend   

Pintu Harapal, a resident of Kuthurla village, was in love with a girl of Bolangir town. On Monday, they had a squabble over some reasons and the girl stopped answering to his phone calls. 

Fake teachers in Odisha: BEOs, DEOs asked to submit reports in a day or two
Fake teachers in Odisha: BEOs, DEOs asked to submit reports in a day or two

“The BEOs and the DEOs will submit their reports in a day or two. Action will be taken against the fake teachers on the basis of the reports," Elementary Education Director Jyoti Ranjan Mishra said. 

Opposition terms creation of Odisha Parivar as 'natakbazi' with eyes on poll
Opposition terms creation of Odisha Parivar as 'natakbazi' with eyes on poll

Taking a swipe at the BJD-led dispensation, BJP legislator Subash Panigrahi said it is their usual ‘natakbazi(theatrics)’.  

NAAC accreditation eludes Odisha varsities, colleges due to lack of infrastructure 
NAAC accreditation eludes Odisha varsities, colleges due to lack of infrastructure 

Out of 16 government Universities in the State, seven universities don’t have NAAC accreditation.

20 kidney-related  deaths in 10 years spread fear among villagers in Odisha
20 kidney-related  deaths in 10 years spread fear among villagers in Odisha

The villagers of Asadupada, Gourapada and Gouragothapada are in a panic. Renal diseases are taking a toll on the villagers. 

Odisha’s female wheelchair fencing player seeks assistance to participate in international event 
Odisha’s female wheelchair fencing player seeks assistance to participate in international event 

Now wheelchair fencer Madhusmita Sahu's poverty is coming in the way of her participation in international events. 

Cuttack’s ‘Dahibara and Aloodam’ all set to win hearts in Dubai  
Cuttack’s ‘Dahibara and Aloodam’ all set to win hearts in Dubai  

Cuttack’s famous Babula Dahibara is going to participate in the International Food Festival to be held in Dubai.

BJP hopeful to form double-engine government in Odisha; BJD determined to upset the apple cart  
BJP hopeful to form double-engine government in Odisha; BJD determined to upset the apple cart  

“I have met almost all the leaders and Ministers including the Prime Minister. They have assured me that they would extend full support to me. All the top leaders and the Prime Minister have one...

BJP, Congress target BJD over ADR report
BJP, Congress target BJD over ADR report

The BJP termed the BJD's income shown by the ADR report as the tip of the iceberg. 

Meet Bhubaneswar man who can speak backward fluently 
Meet Bhubaneswar man who can speak backward fluently 

Meet Kalicharan Barik, who runs a salon at Jagannath Vihar in Bhubaneswar, who can speak Odia backward and that too fluently. This is why his conversation with his staff at the shop is very difficult...

Fake certificate racket: Odisha Crime Branch gathers vital information from four accused
Fake certificate racket: Odisha Crime Branch gathers vital information from four accused

“We have gathered a lot of information from the interrogation of the four accused. We can’t reveal what information we have collected. But, our investigation would be based on them,” he said. 

Odisha patient dies after ‘wrong injection’, kin stage sit-in at hospital 
Odisha patient dies after ‘wrong injection’, kin stage sit-in at hospital 

Alleging medical negligence, the family members of the deceased patient staged a sit-in at the hospital, demanding justice. 

Odisha village turned into marriage venue with hundreds of sarees 
Odisha village turned into marriage venue with hundreds of sarees 

The village was decorated with sarees on the occasion of the marriage ceremony of Masi Nachika and Tika Kendruka of Mangalpur village.

662 Category teachers to participate in Plus II answer sheet evaluation
662 Category teachers to participate in Plus II answer sheet evaluation

Addressing a press conference, Golak Nayak, the president of the 662 Category College Teachers and Employees Association, said the discussion with the government with respect to their demands has been deferred to a later date...

Tension grips private clinic in Odisha after doctor stops woman’s surgery mid-way 
Tension grips private clinic in Odisha after doctor stops woman’s surgery mid-way 

While the operation was underway, Dr. Ghosh left the operation mid-way, saying the patient is in a critical condition and the operation can’t be performed. He advised Ranjan to take his wife to a bigger...

Four injured in acid attack over fowl theft in Odisha
Four injured in acid attack over fowl theft in Odisha

Today morning, the altercation took an ugly turn and Tulasi and his son Nepal Sahu, in a fit of rage, hurled acid at Khaga and his family members. 

Zero fatality week: 3 underage bike riders slapped penalty of Rs 25,000 each in Odisha 
Zero fatality week: 3 underage bike riders slapped penalty of Rs 25,000 each in Odisha 

Today was the last day of the zero fatality week the Odisha government was observing to prevent road fatalities. The lens was particularly on teenage riders. 

Ten-year-old 'sold off by father' rescued in Odisha  
Ten-year-old 'sold off by father' rescued in Odisha  

Taking the piece of information seriously, the Dhanmandal outpost OIC launched an investigation and rescued the child from a house in a village under Jenapur Police limits. 

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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