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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Paddy farmers in Gajapati stare at uncertain future due to deficit rainfall, rue 'failure' of lift i
Paddy farmers in Gajapati stare at uncertain future due to deficit rainfall, rue 'failure' of lift irrigation project 

With there being no possibility of the paddy plants bearing fruits, the depressed farmers on Sunday let cattle loose in their farmlands. 

'Ghost' hotels in Puri: Booking hotel room online? Beware of cyber fraudsters in pilgrim city
'Ghost' hotels in Puri: Booking hotel room online? Beware of cyber fraudsters!

When landed in Puri, a tourist from West Bengal realised that he had been taken for a ride as there is no hotel in Puri sharing the name of the hotel he had booked.

Odia BSF jawan dies under mysterious circumstances in Meghalaya
Odia BSF jawan dies under mysterious circumstances in Meghalaya

The family members were told that Parida was heading towards a ghat from Sura camp when he fell into a roadside ditch.

Mobile phone battery explodes in mobile repairing shop in Odisha’s Dhenkanal
Mobile phone battery explodes in mobile repairing shop in Odisha’s Dhenkanal

To repair the phone, the shop owner removed the battery and placed it on the table. Then there were five customers at the shop.  Before anyone could understand anything, the battery exploded and caught fire....

Odisha govt headed by retired people: Pradeep Panigrahi 
Odisha govt headed by retired people: Pradeep Panigrahi 

“I think the government is retired and headed by retired people," said Panigrahi. 

Stray dog injures 63 persons in Odisha’s Nayagarh
Stray dog injures 63 persons in Odisha’s Nayagarh

Unleashing a reign of terror, the rabid dog attacked over 27 people in Khuntubandh, Jamusahi, Kainthagadia, and Nayagarh Trinath Chhak today alone.

BJD in crosshairs of BJP & Congress for snubbing sarpanches in ‘Ama Odisha, Nabin Odisha’
BJD in crosshairs of BJP & Congress for snubbing sarpanches in ‘Ama Odisha, Nabin Odisha’

While the BJP alleged that the BJD is using ‘Ama Odisha, Nabin Odisha’ as its election campaign machinery, the Congress said the scheme is to woo voters. 

Cuttack Bali Yatra 2023: Plot registration begins  
Cuttack Bali Yatra 2023: Plot registration begins  

A trader or an institution can apply for a maximum of three plots, measuring less than 1000 square feet. At the time of registration, businessmen are required to deposit Rs 5000 through demand draft and...

'Girl students screaming, collapsing!' Abnormal behaviour in Odisha school triggers panic
'Girl students screaming, collapsing!' Abnormal behaviour in Odisha school triggers panic

Because of such abnormal behaviour by students, studies have been adversely affected. It has become a cause of headache for the parents and the school authorities alike.

Ailing 2-year-old boy forced to get off bus along with mother in Odisha, dies  
Ailing 2-year-old boy forced to get off bus along with mother in Odisha, dies  

While Jasami Murmu carrying her ailing son was walking to Baisinga village in the hope of getting help, some local people noticed them and after coming to know about the matter, they rushed them to...

Ganjam police raids house of arrested sand mafia
Ganjam police raids house of arrested sand mafia

A case was registered against Krupasindhu Muduli, a leaseholder, and his associates for their involvement in the illegal lifting of sand with the help of fake Y-forms.

Odisha youth who migrated to Gujarat in search of work, missing for a year 
Odisha youth who migrated to Gujarat in search of work, missing for a year 

The family alleged the administration has not lifted a finger to trace Ujjala. 

Orissa High Court rejects Somalika Dash’ plea seeking stay on MLA Bijay Shankar Das’ marriage applic
Orissa High Court rejects Somalika Dash’ plea seeking stay on MLA Bijay Shankar Das’ marriage application

The state’s apex court rejected the petition on the ground that the case is sub judice as the Cuttack district marriage registration officer is investigating the case.

50 women arrested in Bhubaneswar Padmakesharpur group clash case 
50 women arrested in Bhubaneswar Padmakesharpur group clash case 

After arresting 77 males of the village for their involvement in the group clash earlier, the police started apprehending the females of the village. On Friday, over 50 women were detained following which the village...

CM Naveen responsible if Manoj Mishra issue divides Odisha: Congress MLA Narasingha Mishra 
CM Naveen responsible if Manoj Mishra issue divides Odisha: Congress MLA Narasingha Mishra 

While addressing a press conference, senior Congress leader Narasingha Mishra said, “The government has not only repeatedly been hurting the sentiments of the Western Odisha people but also meting out step-motherly treatment."

Ollywood producer Tutu Nayak accused of slapping lady journalist, police complaint lodged
Ollywood producer Tutu Nayak accused of slapping lady journalist, police complaint lodged

The female journalist in her complaint alleged that the producer slapped her and hurled filthy language at her while she was in a film hall to cover an event today. 

Mobile phone explodes, triggers fire in house in Odisha’s Bhadrak
Mobile phone explodes, triggers fire in house in Odisha’s Bhadrak

Like any other day, Amar Pradhan and other family members went to sleep after having dinner. Amar’s wife put her mobile phone on charging and went to sleep after which the mobile phone exploded. 

Aquatic weeds choking Kolab reservoir in Odisha’s Koraput
Aquatic weeds choking Kolab reservoir in Odisha’s Koraput

Due to the rampant growth of invasive plants and the administration looking the other way, the quality of the water is fast-degrading, making it no longer suitable for aquatic animals and human consumption. 

Allocation of IAS cadres: 8 candidates get Odisha cadre
Allocation of IAS cadres: 8 candidates get Odisha cadre

Out of the total 179 candidates, eight have got Odisha cadre. While only three of them belong to Odisha, all the other five are from other states. 

MBA fraudster arrested in Odisha for duping Rs 12 crore 
MBA fraudster arrested in Odisha for duping Rs 12 crore 

The accused, Pankaj Kumar Parida, was arrested from an apartment ( Aasta Castle Apartment) at Lingipur under Dhauli 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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