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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Recovery of World War II era M1 Carbine rifle from Naxals sends police into a tizzy 
Recovery of World War II era M1 Carbine rifle from Naxals sends police into a tizzy 

The exchange of fire between security forces and Naxals had taken place in Pomra forest under Mirtur police limits in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on November 26.

Padampur bypoll: Security tightened, political parties on the edge  
Padampur bypoll: Security tightened, political parties on the edge  

While the Padampur voters are going to choose their legislator, the candidates in the fray are on pins and needles. 

Bull’s birthday celebrated to protest against cake-cutting inside block office in Odisha 
Bull’s birthday celebrated to protest against cake-cutting inside block office in Odisha 

The cake was cut and a piece of it was offered to the bull and the birthday was celebrated with much fanfare.  

Naveen babu, you are too tired to understand anything, says Pradhan
Naveen babu, you are too tired to understand anything, says Pradhan

While referring to what the CM had yesterday said regarding the Padampur railway project, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said, “It seems to me that you (Naveen Patnaik) are not in a position to understand anything....

Panchayat Samiti member found hanging inside her room in Odisha 
Panchayat Samiti member found hanging inside her room in Odisha 

While no suicide note was found in the room, the police have seized the deceased’s mobile phone which may help them solve the case. 

What do ‘W/L’ and ‘W/B’ signboards on railway tracks mean? 
What do ‘W/L’ and ‘W/B’ signboards on railway tracks mean? 

This is a square-sized signboard of yellow colour with black letters ‘W/L’ or ‘C/Fa’ (in Hindi) written on it.

‘Make In Odisha’ a plan to plunder Odisha's natural resources: Bisthapan Birodhi Jana Andolan Mancha
‘Make In Odisha’ a plan to plunder Odisha's natural resources: Bisthapan Birodhi Jana Andolan Mancha

Bisthapan Birodhi Jana Andolan Mancha alleged that the programme is a plan not to develop the state but to destroy it. 

World Conservation Day: Judicious use of natural resources, a need of the hour 
World Conservation Day: Judicious use of natural resources, a need of the hour 

By saying no to plastic, polythene bags, and animal products, and minimizing the use of water, electricity, and fossil fuels like coal, oil and natural gas, we can bring about a considerable change. 

BJP slams BJD over absence of Odisha CM, Ministers in Assembly
BJP slams BJD over absence of Odisha CM, Ministers in Assembly

The uproarious situation forced Speaker Bikram Keshari Arukha to adjourn the House till 11.30 am.

After ‘Rasagola’, Odisha’s famous sweet ‘Magaji Ladu’ to get GI tag
After ‘Rasagola’, Odisha’s famous sweet ‘Magaji Ladu’ to get GI tag

If Nimapara is famous for ‘Chhena Jhili’, Kendrapara is for ‘Rasabali’ and Nayagarh for ‘Chhena Poda’, Dhenkanal is famous for its ‘Magaji Ladu’.

Odia cine actress Jharana Das passes away at 82
Odia cine actress Jharana Das passes away at 82

Born in the pre-independence era in 1945, Das will continue to live on in the hearts of her fans for her films like Amadabata, Malajanha, Nari, Sri Jagannath, Adina Megha, Abhinetri and many more.

Newly elected FICCI president Subhrakanta Panda felicitated 
Newly elected FICCI president Subhrakanta Panda felicitated 

Managing director of Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Ltd (IMFA), Subhrakanta Panda has recently been elected as the president of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI).  

Growing infighting a cause of concern for BJD ahead of Padampur bypoll
Padampur bypoll: Growing infighting a cause of concern for BJD 

With the fraction between BJD’s candidate Barsha Singh Bariha and Mahendra Badhei, who aspired for a ticket, allegedly getting wider, the conch party is reportedly struggling to tackle the situation. 

Talks between teachers and government to end stalemate bear no fruit 
Talks between teachers and government to end stalemate bear no fruit 

After the meeting with the Chief Secretary, the teachers’ association informed that they would intensify the strike as the talks have failed to resolve their issues. 

Padampur bypoll: BJD government is siphoning off farmers’ money, says Dharmendra Pradhan
Padampur bypoll: BJD government is siphoning off farmers’ money, says Dharmendra Pradhan

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday made a veiled attack on Naveen Patnaik, saying the BJD-led government is appropriating money meant for farmers. He said this while addressing a meeting at Mandosil under Paikamal block...

Teachers, Anganwadi workers & clerical staff intensify strike in Bhubaneswar
Teachers, Anganwadi workers & clerical staff intensify strike in Bhubaneswar

The protesting teachers have long been protesting against the government’s contractual recruitment process. 

This is why trains have round-shaped lids on outer roof 
This is why trains have round-shaped lids on outer roof 

Have you ever noticed round-shaped covers fitted on the roof of the train? Have you ever wondered what they are for? 

Puri Rath Yatra to vie for UNESCO ‘Intangible Heritage’ tag; Advisory committee to be formed 
Puri Rath Yatra to vie for UNESCO ‘Intangible Heritage’ tag; Advisory committee to be formed 

The SJTA swung into action after receiving a letter from the Odia Language, Literature & Culture department wherein it was asked to constitute an advisory committee. 

Unknown animal, lumpy skin disease and leopard fears grip these Odisha villagers 
Unknown animal, lumpy skin disease and leopard fears grip these Odisha villagers 

Over 20 goats were allegedly killed by this unknown animal. While the animal rearers of Sanakhemundi area are yet to come to terms with the loss, the fear of Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) has loomed...

IMFA’s 61st foundation day celebrated in Jajpur & Cuttack 
IMFA’s 61st foundation day celebrated in Jajpur & Cuttack 

Special programmes were held at the company premises in Sukinda mines area of Jajpur district. Sand artist Santosh Pradhan extended his best wishes through his sand art on the occasion. 

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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