Somatirtha Purohit

Somatirtha Purohit

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Somatirtha, a seasoned journalist with over four years of experience, is a Content Writer (Multimedia) at Odisha Television Limited. His expertise lies in crafting compelling narratives focused on ...more

Somatirtha, a seasoned journalist with over four years of experience, is a Content Writer (Multimedia) at Odisha Television Limited. His expertise lies in crafting compelling narratives focused on topics related to employment and education. Hailing from Sundargarh, Odisha, he has a strong connection with his hometown where he was born and raised.

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I Welcome Democratic Protests, Not What Happened On Nov 25; Says Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi
I Welcome Democratic Protests, Not What Happened On Nov 25; Says Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi

Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi added, “Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik is the legislative head of the State and it is his duty to protect an elected representative of people. Today I think he is doing his...

Koraput Coffee – A Brand Which Can Change Fate Of Tribals
Koraput Coffee – A Brand Which Can Change Fate Of Tribals

By next year, the State government has set a target to produce 150 metric tonne of coffee, and it plans to establish plantation in 1,000 hectares. The area of cultivation is slated to go up...

India Poised To Field Best Breaking Team For Paris Olympics 2024, Says AIDSF Gen Secy
India Poised To Field Best Breaking Team For Paris Olympics 2024, Says AIDSF Gen Secy

The International Olympics Committee (IOC) executive board has also announced that skateboarding, sport climbing and surfing will also feature in the Paris edition after their debuts were postponed at the Tokyo Games in 2021.

Jiwan Kishori Toppo (Left), Ajmina Kujur (Right)
FIH Hockey Junior Women’s World Cup 2021: 2 From Odisha Make It To The Indian Squad

India, who are grouped in Pool C, will begin their campaign on December 6 against Russia. They will take on defending champions Argentina on December 7 in their second match in the round-robin league, followed...

Similipal National Park Closed For Tourists For Indefinite Period
Similipal National Park Closed For Tourists For Indefinite Period

The authorities said that most trails in the park have become slushy under the impact of rainfall for last few days and thick blanket of fog engulfing the national park could become dangerous for the...

Teachers In Odisha Kneel Down In Streets With Begging Bowls To Protest Unemployment
Teachers In Odisha Kneel Down In Streets With Begging Bowls To Protest Unemployment

A woman aspirant said that they (Government) had put up notification for 1304 posts where the reservation for ST candidates was higher than the general category. “We cleared all the tests required for the job with...

Puri Administration Carries Out Eviction Drive At Sea Beach
Puri Administration Carries Out Eviction Drive At Sea Beach, Vendors Demand Rehabilitation

The illegal, both big and small, vendors were allegedly creating nuisance for the tourists and making the beach littered with disposable plates and leftover food items. The drive was carried out to clear the road...

Ex-Congress Leader Pradeep Majhi Joins BJD, Receives Opposition Flak
Ex-Congress Leader Pradeep Majhi Joins BJD, Receives Opposition Flak

“Before induction into BJD, I took oath to strengthen the party at the grassroots level,” said Pradeep Majhi. He said he will ensure bringing several development projects of the government in Koraput.   

Whole World Knows Puri As Jagannath Dham, No Need To Change Name: Shankaracharya
Whole World Knows Puri As Jagannath Dham, No Need To Change Name: Shankaracharya

“We do not use the word ‘Puri’ after Ayodhya, Mathura, Ujjain, Haridwar, Kashi, Kanchi and Dwarka though these are also the seven ‘Puris’. Jagannath Puri is the eighth ‘Puri’. Moreover, ‘Puri’ signifies only ‘Jagannath Puri’,”...

Elderly Couple Ends Life In Odisha’s Sambalpur
Harassed By Son & Daughter-In-Law, Elderly Couple Ends Life In Odisha

“We had minor tension among us but have no idea why they would do like this,” said the deceased’s son.

Puri, Kshetra Of Lord Jagannath, May Get A New Name
Puri, Kshetra Of Lord Jagannath, May Get A New Name

“We have given our suggestions and names for Puri and Gajapati Maharaj has welcomed the decision. They will inform Odisha Revenue Department and legal process will be followed accordingly,” said Ashok Mohapatra, SJTA Member. 

Odisha Readies For Buffer Nesting Of Olive Ridleys, Imposes 7 Months Fishing Ban
Odisha Gears Up For Buffer Nesting Of Olive Ridleys, Clamps 7 Month Ban On Fishing

The State Minister For Fisheries and Animal Resource Development, Arun Sahu inaugurated a mobile application on Oct 29 called ‘Fisher Friend’ which can be used by fishermen while carrying out operations in the sea. The...

Bichitrapur Mangrove Reserve In Odisha's Balasore
Bichitrapur Mangrove Reserve In Odisha's Balasore Is Too Tempting To Miss

Want to experience the bliss of life? Then there are a number of such locations in Odisha where a simple ride or a few moments of deep breath can infuse the feeling of heavenly tranquillity....

Minor Minerals Smuggling Rampant In Odisha’s Balasore, Keonjhar
Minor Minerals Smuggling Rampant In Odisha’s Balasore, Keonjhar

Illegal smuggling of minor minerals has become rampant in some parts of Balasore and Keonjhar. An OTV ground report from the two districts unearthed some shocking details. Unequivocally, people have squarely blamed the administration for allowing...

Somatirtha, a seasoned journalist with over four years of experience, is a Content Writer (Multimedia) at Odisha Television Limited. His expertise lies in crafting compelling narratives focused on topics related to employment and education. Hailing from Sundargarh, Odisha, he has a strong connection with his hometown where he was born and raised.

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