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Hemanta Pradhan

Bhubaneswar

Journalist at The Times of India

Hemanta Pradhan is a journalist with @timesofindia and writes on Indian Railways, Education, Agriculture and Tribal issues. Views expressed are personal.

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  • 1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Hemanta Pradhan

    Bhubaneswar: More than 100 passengers of the Delhi-Bhubaneswar Air India flight were stranded at the Indira Gandhi International Airport for over nine hours from Tuesday evening after the plane failed to take-off due to an alleged technical snag.Instead of its scheduled departure at 5.45 pm on Tuesday, the AI-2489 flight took off from Delhi at 2.47 am on Wednesday and reached Bhubaneswar at 4.53 am Wednesday.Most of the passengers, including Union tribal affairs minister Jual Oram and Dr...

  • 1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Hemanta Pradhan

    Bhubaneswar: Keeping Rath Yatra in mind, the state govt on Wednesday reviewed the public health bodies' preparedness following the recent cases of waterborne disease in some districts. A high-level meeting, chaired by housing and urban development secretary Usha Padhee, was held in Puri, focusing on strengthening measures to ensure clean drinking water, safe food and overall hygiene in Puri during the annual festival.

  • 1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Hemanta Pradhan

    Bhubaneswar: Five jaundice cases were reported from the city's Brahmeswar Patna and Badagada Brit Colony areas, the health department said on Wednesday even as a health team has been pressed into creating awareness about the disease in the localities. Though unofficial sources said more than 20 cases were detected in the areas, additional district urban public health officer (ADUPHO) Nilamani Senapati said five cases have been reported so far.

  • 1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Hemanta Pradhan

    NewsAir India passengers stranded overnight at Delhi airport after flight encounters technical 'snag'; Union minister, top doctor among themAir India flight AI-2489 from Delhi to Bhubaneswar was grounded Tuesday night due to a technical snag, leaving passengers stranded for hours at Delhi's IGI Airport. Union Minister Jual Oram and Dr. Subrat Acharya were among those affected. Passengers, including women and children, waited at Terminal 3 with no confirmed alternate flight.

  • 1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Hemanta Pradhan

    TrendingBhubaneswar: Health minister Mukesh Mahaling on Monday visited the community health centre (CHC) at Bhuban in Dhenkanal district to meet diarrhoea patients and assess the situation. He also launched a state-wide awareness campaign at the CHC to contain the outbreak with 2,000 diarrhoea and cholera cases reported from Jajpur, Dhenkanal, Keonjhar, Bhadrak, Kendrapada and Cuttack districts.

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8 Jun 25

The tree man. https://t.co/vza4dB9dxZ

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5 Jun 25

Finally, state govt invites applications to hire VCs of 13 state public universities. Earlier TOI had highlighted problems of universities running without permanent VCs apart from shortage of faculty members in the universities. https://t.co/7z9H1jbtBa

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2 Jun 25

Part-VII speaks about shortage of regular teaching posts and space crunch inside Gangadhar Meher University, Sambalpur. https://t.co/CU2nCtJHPB