Photojournalist. Currently with @NewIndianXpress
Bhubaneshwar, India
Joined October 2010
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With expanding urban space and shrinking jungles an elephant from Bharatpur Forest of Chandaka-Damapara Wildlife Sanctuary in #Bhubaneswar, ventures onto Sikharachandi hilltop in search of food
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Punches thrown, chairs broken, people injured as violence broke out between #BCJD and #ABVP a moment before Why I Stand For Meeting ahead of #StudentCouncilElection at the Convocation Hall of #UtkalUniversity in #Bhubaneswar.
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Scuffle broke out between #BCJD and #ABVP student group before Why I Stand For meeting inside Convocation Hall at #UtkalUniversity campus ahead of #StudentCouncilElection in #Bhubaneswar.
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Scuffle broke out between #BCJD and #ABVP student group before Why I Stand For meeting inside Convocation Hall at #UtkalUniversity campus ahead of #StudentCouncilElection in #Bhubaneswar.
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Candidates for Students Council Elections take out rallies before filing nominations at Utkal University campus in Bhubaneswar.
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Congress workers block NH16 near Satsang Vihar calling for Odisha Bandh in Bhubaneswar.
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100 officers and 18 platoons of police force deployed in Bhubaneswar to maintain law and order and ensure essential services remain uninterrupted during Odisha bandh called by political parties under INDIA bloc
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So that visitors can picture how these magnificent elephants once lived there. The irony is that the hotel calls itself a “sanctuary”, while the life-size elephants outside remind us of the very habitat these animals have lost.
A life-size dummy elephants put on outside an upcoming five-star luxury hotel next to Bharatpur Forest of Chandaka Wildlife Sanctuary, which has seen steady decline in elephant population in past decades due to rapid urbanization in #Bhubaneswar
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OMC is constructing its new HQs near Jaydev Vihar, unknown to the Mining Corporation, someone has started small mining activities on the adjacent road. 📷 @ddmallick
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Santwana Bhattacharya, Editor, The New Indian Express Group, Ravi Shankar Etteth, Consulting Editor, TNIE, Editor, Dinamani, K Vaidiyanathan, & others deliberate on the 2026 Ramnath Goenka Sahithya Samman longlist in Delhi.
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People collect bamboo and wooden logs from the waste accumulated at a temporary pond after idol immersion on the Kuakhai River bed in #Bhubaneswar
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In an interesting display of creativity, an idol of Lord Ganesh stands afloat on a makeshift raft and tied to a bridge at Balakati canal, on the outskirts of #Bhubaneswar
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Despite the temporary immersion pond created by the BMC, people immersing idols and dumping puja waste directly into Kuakhai river in Bhubaneswar.
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Instead of using the temporary pond erected by BMC for immersion, people are throwing idols and puja wastes into Kuakhai river and polluting the water body, in #Bhubaneswar
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Men defacing wall murals by putting up advertisement posters at Baramunda underpass in #Bhubaneswar
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The agency behind such defacement (flyposting) was traced by BMC SHINE teams and fined ₹20000. The posters were also removed. @bmcbbsr @HUDDeptOdisha
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The agency behind such defacement (flyposting) was traced by BMC SHINE teams and fined ₹20000. The posters were also removed. @bmcbbsr @HUDDeptOdisha
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Stage set for OLF 2026!
The 14th edition of OLF returns to Bhubaneswar for two days of conversations that matter most, from exploring history and memory to democracy and dialogue, science and spirit, and the stories that shape how we see the world.
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The Odisha Literary Festival (OLF), eastern India’s flagship literary event organised by The New Indian Express, is back, this time bigger and better.
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Stage set for OLF 2026!
The 14th edition of OLF returns to Bhubaneswar for two days of conversations that matter most, from exploring history and memory to democracy and dialogue, science and spirit, and the stories that shape how we see the world.
@ddmallick @adityabirlagrp @PrabhuChawla @NehaSonthaliaP1 @santwana99
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#OLF2026 #OdishaLiteraryFestival #TheNewIndianExpress
