Sanjeev Kumar Patro is a Chief Sub Editor associated with Odisha Television Limited. He is basically an investigative journalist doing fact-checking of political speeches, digging of the digital da ...more

Sanjeev Kumar Patro is a Chief Sub Editor associated with Odisha Television Limited. He is basically an investigative journalist doing fact-checking of political speeches, digging of the digital data & decoding hidden assumptions behind statements.

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Women Cops In Odisha Police Hierarchy: A High Of 79 Per cent In Constable Rank

Bhubaneswar: With the crime against women in Odisha on the rise, the Odisha Police is mulling to induct more women in the State police force. For which, it has drawn up a roadmap to make...

FlashBack 2020
Flash Back 2020: Amid Few Political Teasers, 'COVID The King' rules!  

Bhubaneswar: While politicians have an infectious craving to rule for long, the year saw the virus ruling the roost in the State. With the contagious coronavirus taking over the charge in Odisha, as many as...

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Even 2020 turns out the 'severest Odd' year in history!

Bhubaneswar: Notwithstanding being an even year, 2020 will go down the memory lane as the most ‘Odd’ year for all and sundry (from Aam to Khaas Admi). Odisha witnessed a plethora of new-normals- containment zones,...

Khaki-Public Ratio In Odisha: One Cop For Each VIP, But 1 For 1724 Aam Admi
Khaki-Public Ratio In Odisha: One Cop For Each VIP, But 1 For 1724 Aam Admi

Bhubaneswar: Is the Aam Admi in Odisha unprotected and vulnerable? The numbers bare it all. The latest data released by the Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPRD) suggests that when for every 1,388 men...

Odisha Govt Mulls 10% Quota For Students Of State-Run Schools, BJP Reminds OBC Quota!
Odisha Govt Mulls 10% Quota For Students Of State-Run Schools, BJP Reminds OBC Quota!

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government is mulling to provide a ten per cent reservation for students who have ten years of schooling (Class I-X) in the State-run government schools. However, the deserving candidate has to clear the...

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2021 Winter Alert: Cold wave to sweep Odisha from Jan 12

Bhubaneswar: Get ready for wrapping up warm. The mercury in the Odisha air will take an unexpected nip from around the second week of January. The forecast is a cold wave-like condition will prevail even...

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Corona Vaccine: Odisha needs 15mn doses to immunise vulnerable 50-plus age-group

Bhubaneswar: As the country’s Covid-19 vaccination plan received a boost with the emergency use nod given to two vaccines – Covishield and Covaxin – by the Subject Expert Committee of the Central Drugs Standard Controller...

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Odisha Shows Neat Zero Political Murders, But a 'Neat' rise In Personal Enmity cases!

Bhubaneswar: With the advent of New Year, a high-profile murder had rocked Odisha.  The gruesome murder of 73-year old BJP leader Kulamani Baral in the Cuttack district yesterday had triggered a political uproar in the...

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No Cheese: COVID 'Milks' Dairy Farmers Dry In Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The COVID has seemingly milked the dairy farmers in Odisha dry. Already with an albatross around their neck in the guise of low procurement prices, the pandemic year had simply proved a double whammy...

Global warming
Global warming: India Heating Up Slowing, Odisha not in top-disaster states list in 2020!  

Bhubaneswar:  The effects of global warming on India is receding if the pattern of heating up of the country over the past several years is any indication. What comes as relieving fact for the country...

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Covid-19 Vaccination: Odisha Needs 3.5K litre ILR capacity for 7 Lakh Doses

Bhubaneswar: With the Union Health Ministry giving the green signal to roll out  Covid-19 vaccines across the country from coming Makar Sankrati, Odisha will also see the first dispatch of vaccines reaching the State by...

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Zero Tolerance To Corruption: Odisha Need To Go UP Way!

Bhubaneswar: For the Naveen Patnaik-led ruling BJD, in order to fulfil the State government’s avowed slogan of ‘zero-tolerance against corruption’, the Odisha government need to tread the UP way. The Odisha Vigilance’s anti-corruption crusade for...

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Political Donations: BJD hits Rs 28cr jackpot, Tata funded PET major player!

Bhubaneswar: There seems to be no stopping for the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha when it comes to the heavy downpour of political donations. The cash registers of the regional party rang well...

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2021 Summer Forecast: Wetter, Cooler Odisha In May-June

Bhubaneswar: With the State waking up to a warmer clime in early January itself, is the country, including Odisha, going to witness a harsher weather in the approaching summer months this year?  There seems a...

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Mercury will dip below 8 deg C in Western Odisha by 72nd Republic Day!

Bhubaneswar: The mercury will take a nip in Odisha around the 72nd Republic Day. A few places in Sundergarh and Jharsuguda may see the night time temperature plummeting to below 8 degree Celsius. The whole...

Bird Flu Odisha
Odisha Bird Flu Shocker: Egg Prices Down By 15%, Broiler 10% Within 48-Hours!

Bhubaneswar:  Nothing seems to be going right for the poultry sector in Odisha. In the last 48 hours, the prices seems to have crashed. While the wholesale prices of the eggs in the State has...

All About Bird Flu: Outbreaks in Odisha, Threats to Human, Symptoms And Prevention
All About Bird Flu: Outbreaks in Odisha, Threats to Human, Symptoms And Prevention

Bhubaneswar: The outbreak of Bird Flu in as many as seven states in India in the time of Covid-19 pandemic poses a big threat, especially when many new corona positive cases were being detected every...

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Modi’s Sukanya Scheme For Girl Child Empowerment a hit in Naveen Patnaik’s Cabinet!

Bhubaneswar: Even as Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik while giving his pep up talk to the party cadres on the BJD foundation day had bowled few googlies to the national party BJP for what he called...

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Know The Top Guns Of Naveen Patnaik: Odisha Ministers Who Own Pistol, Revolver

Bhubaneswar: The Naveen Patnaik Cabinet in Odisha has two ministers who in their annual property returns have admitted to owning licensed firearms. The two heavyweight cabinet ministers are – State Revenue Minister Sudam Marandi (from...

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Know Where Ministers In Odisha Park Their Money And How They Earn A Smart Return!

Bhubaneswar: It seems spellbound by the popular quote “Balancing your money is the key to having enough” a whole lot of ministers in the State Cabinet had deployed their finances in a very smart way...

Sanjeev Kumar Patro is a Chief Sub Editor associated with Odisha Television Limited. He is basically an investigative journalist doing fact-checking of political speeches, digging of the digital data & decoding hidden assumptions behind statements.

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