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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Oily substance found floating on sea water surface in Paradip, environmentalists express concern
Oily substance found floating on sea water surface in Paradip, environmentalists express concern

While chemical effluent discharged from a factory is being blamed for it, the environmentalists have expressed concern, saying it may cause harm to marine animals. 

'Risky' reels shoot by Odisha college girl students surfaces, authorities warn of tough action  
'Risky' reels shoot by Odisha college girl students surfaces, authorities warn of tough action  

The videos of these girls have recently gone viral on various social media platforms. It is alleged that these girls are putting their lives in harm’s way only for a few likes and views. 

MP Aparajita Sarangi urges govt to unblock Deras Dam irrigation channel within 3 days 
MP Aparajita Sarangi urges govt to unblock Deras Dam irrigation channel within 3 days 

"I have urged him to take steps to make the channel of the minor irrigation project at Deras dam encroachment-free so that the 300 acres of land get water. And this should happen within three...

5T Secy cannot involve in politics, BJD is not anyone’s ancestral property: Soumya Patnaik
5T Secy cannot involve in politics, BJD is not anyone’s ancestral property: Soumya Patnaik

Showing open disagreement to 5T Secretary's visits to various districts, BJD MLA Soumya Ranjan Patnaik stated that VK Pandian can not involve in politics while being a secretary.

After Arun Sahoo, Min Atanu Sabyasachi takes dig at Soumya Patnaik for 'blackmailing BJD'; MLA respo
After Arun Sahoo, Min Atanu Sabyasachi takes dig at Soumya Patnaik for 'blackmailing BJD'; MLA responds  

Minister Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak said the Khandapada MLA is giving anti-party statements and they would boomerang on him. 

Video of 'cash distribution' to attend 5T Secretary’s programme goes viral  
Video of 'cash distribution' to attend 5T Secretary’s programme goes viral  

In the viral video, a panchayat executive officer (PEO) was reportedly seen distributing cash among the crowd in an apparent bid to take them to the meeting venue of the 5T Secretary. 

Congress leader Sura Routray's son Manmath suspended from party
Congress leader Sura Routray's son Manmath suspended from party

The Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) served a letter to Manmath, informing him of the disciplinary action taken against him. 

Odisha STA makes Vehicle Location Tracking Device, Panic Buttons mandatory from Oct 1; here are deta
Odisha STA makes Vehicle Location Tracking Device, Panic Buttons mandatory from Oct 1; here are details 

Regarding the necessity of making the Vehicle Location Tracking Device and Panic buttons mandatory, the STA states, “The objective of this project is to track and monitor the vehicles plying on the roads and to...

Over 1 lakh Odisha primary school teachers to launch indefinite cease work strike from today
Over 1 lakh Odisha primary school teachers to launch indefinite cease work strike from today

The teachers of primary schools are scheduled to stage dharna in front of 314 block education offices to press for their demands.

Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation cheating slum dwellers by giving LRCs, not pattas: BJP 
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation cheating slum dwellers by giving LRCs, not pattas: BJP 

Addressing a press conference, BJP’s Bhubaneswar District President, Babu Singh said, “The BMC Commissioner has been reiterating that they are distributing pattas (Record of Rights) among the slum dwellers. But, they are not pattas. They...

Parents perform last rites of daughter for marrying lover in Odisha  
Parents perform last rites of daughter for marrying lover in Odisha  

The girl’s parents were so infuriated that they performed the last rites of their daughter. The family members also put up pictures in memory of their daughter and garlanded it to pay tribute.

Heavy rain lashes Bhubaneswar and Cuttack; check IMD’s forecast 
Heavy rain lashes Bhubaneswar and Cuttack; check IMD’s forecast 

Many places in the city are vulnerable to waterlogging. Laxmisagar is one of those places where knee-deep water is seen flowing on the Cuttack-Puri road, affecting vehicular movements.

5T Secretary's posters on Utkal University campus trigger political row
5T Secretary's posters on Utkal University campus trigger political row

Days ago, the members of BCJD reportedly pasted posters on the walls of the Vani Vihar campus. The ABVP opposed the move and pasted posters of great Indian personalities by the side of the said...

Janmashtami
Janmashtami 2023: Know time, rituals, significance and more about the festival

On this day, Lord Krishna, the eighth reincarnation of Lord Vishnu, was born in the Rohini Nakshatra. This Janmashtami is said to be the 5250th birth anniversary of Lord Krishna.

Teachers’ Day: This Divyang teacher from Odisha lives for teaching!  
Teachers’ Day: This Divyang teacher from Odisha lives for teaching!  

If a first-time visitor visits his class, he can be forgiven for mistaking him for a trained teacher. But the fact is that he has no formal training in teaching.

Orissa High Court gets 2 new Judges, Chief Justice Subhasis Talapatra administers oath of office
Orissa High Court gets 2 new Judges, Chief Justice Subhasis Talapatra administers oath of office

The Collegium of the Supreme Court had on August 17 recommended the names of advocate Sibo Shankar Mishra and judicial officer Ananda Chandra Behera for appointment as judges of the Orissa High Court.

12-hour bandh observed in Kantabanji over district status demand
12-hour bandh observed in Kantabanji over district status demand

Due to the dawn-to-dusk bandh call, normal life has been thrown out of order as the impact of the bandh started to be felt from the morning. 

Teachers' Day: Know the 2 teachers from Odisha who will receive National Teachers’ Award-2023 today
Teachers' Day: Know the 2 teachers from Odisha who will receive National Teachers’ Award-2023 today

Subash Chandra Rout, a retired Headmaster of Brundaban Government High School in Jagatsinghpur district and Sashi Sekhar Karsharma, a Headmaster of Kenduapada Government High School in Bhadrak district will be felicitated at the Vigyan Bhawan...

This is how Teachers’ Day came into being
This is how Teachers’ Day came into being

There is a shloka ‘Guru Brahma, Guru Vishnu, Guru Devo Maheshwara; Guru Saakshaat,  Param Brahma, Tasmai Shri Gurave Namah’.  This sholka says teachers are revered as Brahma, Vishnu and Maheswara in India. 

We are preparing 108-point chargesheet against BJD: BJP 
We are preparing 108-point chargesheet against BJD: BJP 

"If the Chief Minister starts visiting places two-three months ahead of the general election, we will not oppose. But we will ask where he was all these days,” said Leader of Opposition (LoP) Jayanarayan Mishra. 

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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