Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra

Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra

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A Bhubaneswar based senior journalist. He extensively writes in many subjects, but  his expertise is on sports, motivational  and special stories.

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A Bhubaneswar based senior journalist. He extensively writes in many subjects, but  his expertise is on sports, motivational  and special stories.

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Kapil Dev
ODI World Cup 2023: Kapil Dev opens up on Shreyas Iyer’s selection in Indian team

Though Iyer injured his back yet again during the recently-concluded Asia Cup, the management remains positive of his recovery.

Ravichandran Ashwin
Ravichandran Ashwin’s comeback ahead of ODI World Cup baffles fans

One of the main reasons behind Ashwin’s inclusion in the Indian team is the uncertainty surrounding injured all-rounder Axar Patel’s fitness for the upcoming ICC World Cup.

Several acres of land inundated in Boudh and Cuttack due to overflowing flood water in Mahanadi
Hundreds marooned in Boudh as Mahanadi basin floods, vegetables & paddy crops damaged in Cuttack

Vegetable and paddy crops in several acres of land have suffered extensive damage in Badamba and Athgarh areas in Cuttack district.

Primary school teachers stage protest
Primary teachers’ strike in Odisha threatens to take sheen off Ganesh Puja celebration in schools

The situation is going to take sheen off Ganesh Puja celebrations in schools across Odisha as the primary teachers have vowed to continue the strike till their demands are met.

Mohammed Siraj
Asia Cup 2023 Final: It feels like a dream, says Mohammed Siraj

After the match, Siraj termed his incredible bowling as a ‘dream spell’.

Mohammed Siraj
Asia Cup 2023 Final: Shoaib Akhtar hails Mohammed Siraj for his fiery spell against Sri Lanka

Siraj decimated the Sri Lankan batting order after skipper Dasun Shanaka opted to bat under overcast conditions.

Pradeep Panigrahi
Gopalpur MLA Pradeep Panigrahi comes out in support of Soumya Ranjan Patnaik

Earlier, Opposition BJP and Congress had mounted attack on the ruling BJD for sacking Soumya from the party’s vice-president post.

Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi got into a heated argument  after Pakistan's loss against Sri Lan
Babar-Shaheen fight: Babar Azam’s captaincy is in danger, reveals Shoaib Akhtar

Former Pakistani pacer Shoaib Akhtar was furious on Babar following the incident. He urged the team, particularly the captain Babar, to buckle up and sharpen his captaincy ahead of the upcoming ODI World Cup.

Puri Srimandir
Marriage customs of Puri Srimandir servitors to cause more problems in rituals?

As per the age-old tradition, the servitors can’t get married beyond the boundaries of Atharanala. They will get the opportunity to offer service to Lord Jagannath only if they get married within their own caste.

Question mark over execution of LAccMI scheme
Opposition puts question mark over execution of LAccMI scheme in Odisha

Hitting the ruling party hard, Opposition parties have claimed that the scheme is meant to lure the voters ahead of the General Election.

Cotton bag vending machine
Cotton bag vending machines to prevent polythene use in Odisha

Like ATM machines, people can avail of a cotton bag from the machine by depositing Rs 5.

Shoaib Akhtar
Asia Cup 2023: Shoaib Akhtar takes a dig at Team India for loss against Bangladesh

Finally, some relief for the Pakistan fans, including me, that India have lost the game, said Akhtar.

Primary school teachers stage protest
Teachers’ strike: Balasore DEO asks Anganwadi workers to take responsibility of mid-day meals in schools

In the letter, Das mentioned that the Anganwadi centres located on the school premises will take responsibility for providing mid-day meals to the students of the concerned schools.

Shubman Gill
Asia Cup 2023: Shubman Gill takes responsibility for India’s loss against Bangladesh

After the match, Gill admitted that it should have been him, who should have taken the team home.

Washington Sundar
Asia Cup 2023: Washington Sundar set to replace Axar Patel ahead of final

Sundar is set to replace Axar Patel who sustained multiple injuries during the Super 4 clash against Bangladesh.

BJP MP Aparajita Sarangi
‘Unfortunate’: INDIA bloc’s decision to shun 14 news anchors draws sharp criticism

Hitting back at the Opposition for the move, BJP said the emergency-era mindset was still alive among these parties.

Primary teachers across Odisha stage protest
Odisha primary teachers vow to continue stir, parents’ body throws weight behind agitators

Meanwhile, the Odisha Abhibhabak Mahasangha has thrown its weight behind the Primary School Teachers’ Association.

Shoaib Akhtar
Asia Cup 2023: Shoaib Akhtar rues missing India vs Pakistan title clash

Following Pakistan’s narrow defeat against Sri Lanka, former speedster Shoaib Akhtar was heartbroken.

Puri Srimandir
Rituals halt at Puri Srimandir after row over offering of services by axed Singhari servitor

Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) held discussions with the servitors of various nijogs to end the impasse and resume the rituals.

Waterlogging at a school in Bargarh
Students suffer as Bargarh schools battle acute waterlogging after low pressure-induced rain

Heavy rain has triggered severe waterlogging at many schools in Bargarh district.

A Bhubaneswar based senior journalist. He extensively writes in many subjects, but  his expertise is on sports, motivational  and special stories.

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