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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Odisha govt’s ‘Mo Ghara Yojana’ dashes to ground; beneficiaries term it 'a pie in the sky' 
Odisha govt’s ‘Mo Ghara Yojana’ dashes to ground; beneficiaries term it 'a pie in the sky' 

With the hope of getting her ramshackle hut repaired, she had applied for financial assistance under ‘Mo Ghara Yojana’. Even though two months have passed, she said she is yet to get a pie under...

Seeking bride, Odisha divyang youth submits application to Collector during grievance camp 
Seeking bride, Odisha divyang youth submits application to Collector during grievance camp 

In his application, Sanjib Mohapatra stated that his elderly parents are not able to search for a match for him. And, his elder brother is living separately. So he is facing a lot of problems...

Police complaint filed against Bhubaneswar man for mercilessly beating stray dog  
Police complaint filed against Bhubaneswar man for mercilessly beating stray dog  

Kamana Sethi, a resident of Shantipalli slum, has accused Bhima Sethi of the same locality of beating up the stray dog without any valid reason. 

Woman found hanging in hotel room in Bhubaneswar, probe launched
Woman found hanging in hotel room in Bhubaneswar, probe launched

After finding her hanging in her room (Room No- 205), the hotel staff immediately informed the Laxmisagar Police Station. 

Dengue cases raise concern in Bhubaneswar; Health department on its toes 
Dengue cases raise concern in Bhubaneswar; Health department on its toes 

While Khordha district has so far reported 715 Dengue cases, of them, 90 percent have been reported from Bhubaneswar alone. 

BJP, Congress target Odisha government over time sought for Ratna Bhandar reopening 
BJP, Congress target Odisha government over time sought for Ratna Bhandar reopening 

Starting from devotees to Srimandir Managing Committee members, many have demanded that prior to the repair work of Ratna Bhandar, the inventory of the ornaments should be done. 

Villagers living in constant fear of tusker in Odisha’s Dhenkanal
Villagers living in constant fear of tusker in Odisha’s Dhenkanal

A team from the Forest department has camped in the village. They are trying to drive the wild animal out of the village but their attempts have yielded no result so far. 

Amit Shah and Naveen Patnaik shower praise on each other 
Amit Shah and Naveen Patnaik shower praise on each other 

While addressing the gathering, Union Home Minister Amit Shah praised Naveen Patnaik twice, firstly for curbing the naxal menace and secondly, for disaster management. 

PIL filed in Orissa High Court for early completion of JICA work in Cuttack 
PIL filed in Orissa High Court for early completion of JICA work in Cuttack 

In the petition, the petitioner stated that the project was started in 2012, and as per the memorandum of understanding; it should have been completed in four years.

Vacant Food Safety Officer posts make consumers prone to diseases in Odisha 
Vacant Food Safety Officer posts make consumers prone to diseases in Odisha 

In Jeypore city of Koraput district, hundreds of people buy food items from roadside kiosks regularly, without giving a thought to the quality of the food they are having.

Farmers in quandary as heavy rainfall damage crops in Odisha
Farmers in quandary as heavy rainfall damage crops in Odisha

In Khordha district, Turintira, Pamphalo, Kurunjipur, Rajas and Somana panchayats under Balipatna block are the worst affected. Since paddy saplings are in knee-deep water, farmers are apprehensive that the saplings would die. 

Amit Shah’s scheduled two-day Odisha visit charging up political climate in state 
Amit Shah’s scheduled two-day Odisha visit charging up political climate in state 

The state unit of Congress said the Union Home Minister is coming to the state to thank Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for extending support to the Bill replacing the Ordinance for the control of Services...

Sambalpuri Day observed with pomp and gaiety; pioneer of Sambalpuri language remembered 
Sambalpuri Day observed with pomp and gaiety; pioneer of Sambalpuri language remembered 

Today is the birth anniversary of the promoter of the Sambalpuri language, Satyanarayan Bohidar and the day is celebrated as ‘Sambalpuri Day.’

Stalemate over ‘Banakalagi’ ritual at Puri Srimandir continues as management committee meeting postp
Stalemate over ‘Banakalagi’ ritual at Puri Srimandir continues as management committee meeting postponed

At the Niti (ritual) sub-committee meeting held on July 28, it was decided that the decision regarding the ‘Banakalagi’ ritual would be taken at the management committee meeting. Since the meeting has been postponed, it...

Puri Srimandir Ratna Bhandar has 1.5 quintal gold: SJTA  to Orissa HC
Puri Srimandir Ratna Bhandar has 1.5 quintal gold: SJTA  to Orissa HC

The Srimandir’s treasure trove was opened in 1978 and then the ornaments were counted. Then it was estimated that the Ratna Bhandar had 149 kilograms 460 grams gold and 184 kilograms of silver. 

Rain brings Twin City Cuttack, Bhubaneswar to their knees; residents struggle
Rain brings Twin City Cuttack, Bhubaneswar to their knees; residents struggle

After a few hours of downpours on Monday, normal life was thrown out of gear, and traffic on different stretches came to a halt. 

Meet top rank holders of Odisha Civil Services exam; here's who said what after OPSC OCS 2021 result
Meet top rank holders of Odisha Civil Services exam; here's who said what after OPSC OCS 2021 results declared

This year, candidates from diverse backgrounds have made it to the top ten list.

Anubhav-Varsha marital discord: Family court starts recording final round of statements  
Anubhav-Varsha marital discord: Family court starts recording final round of statements  

Anubhav and his actress wife have been fighting an ugly marital dispute in the court with Anubhav seeking a divorce from Varsha.

ASO recruitment exam: Orissa HC rejects review & writ petitions, upholds earlier order
ASO recruitment exam: Orissa HC rejects review & writ petitions, upholds earlier order

Hearing the review and writ petitions filed by some candidates who were earlier shortlisted by the OPSC, the High Court rejected them and upheld its earlier order to the OPSC to prepare a fresh merit...

Slain minister Naba Das’ OPD ticket silent on treatment provided at Jharsuguda DHH
Slain minister Naba Das’ OPD ticket silent on treatment provided at Jharsuguda DHH

Dismissed ASI Gopal Das opened fire at then-health minister Naba Das from close quarters at Gandhi Chowk in Brajarajnagar on January 29. The minister was immediately rushed to the Jharsuguda DHH and from there he...

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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