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Heat wave swept across Odisha

Bhubaneswar:Heat  wave  swept across Odisha with Titlagarh being the hottest place at 45.5 degrees Celsius on Tuesday.

The sun-stroke toll also climbed to three during the day, following a death reported from Balangir district, the office of the Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) said.

The searing heat did not spare the coastal region also as the temperature shot up in many places including Chandbali where the mercury touched 41.2 deg C.

Bhubaneswar recorded a maximum temperature of 39.8 deg C as compared to 37.7 deg C recorded yesterday, while the temperature in Cuttack climbed to 40.8 deg C from 38 deg C yesterday.

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Ashok Palit has completed his graduation from Upendranath College Soro, Balasore and post graduation from Utkal University in Odia Language and literture.. He has also carved out a niche for himself as a scribe of eminence after joining the profession in 1988. He is also an independent media production professional. He brings loads of experience to Advanced Media, Ashok Palit as a cineaste has been active in film criticism for over three decades. As a film society activist, he soared to eminence for his profound commitment to the art film appreciation and aesthetics of cinema. His mode of discourse is often erudite but always lucid and comprehensible marked by a perfect acumen so rare in the field. A film aesthete with an immense fond of critical sensibilities, he wrote about growth and development of odia cinema in New Indian Express, The Times of India, The Hindustan Times, The Asian Age and Screen. He has been working as an Editor for Cine Samaya from 2002-2004.. He had made solid contribution on cinema in many odia Dailies and weekly such as Samaj, Prajatantra, Dharatri, Samaya, Satabadi, and weekly Samaya.
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