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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This Odisha woman writes Lord Ram’s name 1,040 times daily!   
This Odisha woman writes Lord Ram’s name 1,040 times daily!   

There are many staunch devotees of Lord Ram in Odisha as well. Here we introduce you to a 72-year-old woman, who has made it a point of her life to write Shree Ram in Odia...

Women SHGs on focus at BJP's Shakti Vandan programme in Bhubaneswar 
Women SHGs on focus at BJP's Shakti Vandan programme in Bhubaneswar 

The Shakti Vandan Workshop was attended by Union Minister Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, who gave mantras to party workers on how to wean women voters from the other side.

Odisha not implementing Ayushman Bharat Yojana is anti-people: Union Minister 
Odisha not implementing Ayushman Bharat Yojana is anti-people: Union Minister 

Union AYUSH Minister Sarabananda Sonowal on Saturday targeted the Biju Janata Dal (BJD)-led dispensation in Odisha for not implementing the Ayushman Bharat Yojana in the state. He termed it as the government’s anti-people act. 

One lakh earthen lamps to be lit in Odisha’s Sambalpur on January 22 
One lakh earthen lamps to be lit in Odisha’s Sambalpur on January 22 

On January 22 when the grand consecration ceremony of Ram Temple in Ayodhya will take place, the residents of Sambalpur town will light 1,11,000 earthen lamps on the banks of Ayodhya pond in the Mahanadi...

Farmer 'ends life over loan burden' in Odisha
Farmer 'ends life over loan burden' in Odisha 

A farmer allegedly ended his life for not being able to repay loans taken to grow paddy at Khurusia village under Kamakhyanagar Police limits of Dhenkanal on Friday. 

Man hacks uncle, sister-in-law to death in Odisha 
Man hacks uncle, sister-in-law to death in Odisha 

In a shocking incident, a man allegedly hacked his uncle (father’s younger brother) and his sister-in-law (cousin brother’s wife) to death at Paladhuapalli village under Khallikote Police limits of Ganjam district on Friday. 

BJP alleges corruption in govt recruitments in Odisha, demands high-level probe
BJP alleges corruption in govt recruitments in Odisha, demands high-level probe

The state unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accused the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) of selling more than half of the recently-filled 20,000 teacher posts. 

Impersonating as woman on matrimonial site, fraudster dupes lakhs from user in Odisha
Impersonating as woman on matrimonial site, fraudster dupes lakhs from user in Odisha

Bhubaneswar Cyber Police on Friday arrested a person for creating a fake ID of a woman on a matrimonial site and duping a user. 

Makeshift vendors evicted from Puri Grand Road demand rehabilitation; Puri MLA extends support 
Makeshift vendors evicted from Puri Grand Road demand rehabilitation; Puri MLA extends support 

The makeshift roadside vendors from Market Chhak to Hospital Chhak that were evicted on December 25 on account of the inauguration of the Srimandir Parikrama project in Puri staged a demonstration on the Grand Road...

Girl's 'throat slit over one-sided love affair' in Odisha’s Balasore 
Girl's 'throat slit over one-sided love affair' in Odisha’s Balasore 

A one-sided love affair turned bloody after a youth allegedly slit the throat of a girl at Buanla village under Sadar block of Balasore district on Tuesday. 

Protest erupts over medicine store branding on government hospital prescriptions 
Protest erupts over medicine store branding on government hospital prescriptions 

Tension gripped the government veterinary hospital at Buxi Bazaar in Cuttack when local people thronged the facility and objected to the practice of doctors using prescription papers with the branding of a private medicine store. 

Excise department seizes 8kg ganja in Bhubaneswar
Excise department seizes 8kg ganja in Bhubaneswar

The Excise Department sleuths on Tuesday arrested a person on charges of selling and supplying ganja and ganja cigarettes from his betel shop at Mancheswar in Bhubaneswar.

Infant girl found abandoned in Odisha’s Bhadrak 
Infant girl found abandoned in Odisha’s Bhadrak 

A newborn baby girl was found dumped near the Dhamra petrol pump in Bhadrak district in the late hours of Monday night. The rescued infant is presently undergoing treatment at Bhadrak district headquarters hospital (DHH). 

BJP National VP Baijayant Panda seeks diplomatic intervention for safe return of Odia labourers stra
BJP National VP Baijayant Panda seeks diplomatic intervention for safe return of Odia labourers stranded in Qatar

Hope emerged for four labourers of Rajnagar area in Kendrapara who are stuck in Qatar after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National Vice President, Baijayant Panda wrote a letter to the Indian Ambassador to Qatar requesting...

Odisha Congress MLA urges district admin to shut liquor shops on Ram Mandir consecration day 
Odisha Congress MLA urges district admin to shut liquor shops on Ram Mandir consecration day 

Senior Congress leader and Jeypore MLA Taraprasad Bahinipati on Tuesday urged the district administration to close liquor shops and bars across the district on the Ram Mandir consecration day.

Srimandir Parikrama Prakalpa inauguration: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik urges people to light lamps, beat gongs
Srimandir Parikrama Prakalpa inauguration: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik urges people to light lamps, beat gongs

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday released a video message wherein he appealed to people to light lamps, blow conches, beat gongs, sing devotional songs and chant Lord Jagannath’s name on January 17.

BJP to organise Mahila Samavesh in Odisha 
BJP to organise Mahila Samavesh in Odisha 

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is going to organise a Mahila Samavesh either in Puri or in Bhubaneswar, said Odisha BJP President, Manmohan Samal on Monday. 

Odisha RERA constitutes CDR cell to resolve house owner-builder disputes
Odisha RERA constitutes CDR cell to resolve house owner-builder disputes

The Odisha Real Estate Regulatory Authority (ORERA) has formed a special cell called the Conciliation and Dispute Resolution (CDR) cell to resolve disputes between flat/house buyers and builders. 

Sarpanch stops Arpan Rath in Odisha’s Kendrapara 
Sarpanch stops Arpan Rath in Odisha’s Kendrapara 

Protesting against the block administration’s step-motherly attitude, the sarpanch of Dihudipur panchayat under Pattamundai block of Kendrapara district stopped an Arpan Rath by lying down in front of it. 

IMD app to provide panchayat-level weather forecast in Odia 
IMD app to provide panchayat-level weather forecast in Odia 

The people living in panchayats are going to have weather-related information as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has developed a mobile app titled ‘Panchayat Mausam Seva’.

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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