Pragativadi I Latest Odisha News in English I Breaking News Over 80 Villagers Fall Ill After Wedding Feast in Bolangir Itishree Sethy by Itishree Sethy May 9, 2026 Reading Time: 1 min read AI Generated Image AI Generated Image More than 80 people fell ill after consuming food at a wedding feast in Bartia…
Tension prevailed in Odisha’s Dhenkanal town after a youth climbed a mobile tower near the Town Police Station and threatened to commit suicide while demanding reinstatement in service and medical assistance for his ailing mother.Dhenkanal: Tension prevailed in Odisha’s Dhenkanal town after a youth climbed a mobile tower near the Town Police Station and threatened…
On Saturday, the Puja Panda Sevayats performed the Chaka Akha Dera ritual at the Ratha Khala on the occasion of Srikhetra Bhaunri jatra.Puri: The construction of the holy chariots from the Famous Rath Yatra is ongoing in Puri. On Saturday, the Puja Panda Sevayats performed the Chaka Akha Dera ritual at the Ratha Khala on…
Bhubaneswar: The number of arrests in the sensational murder case of Government Railway Police (GRP) Constable Saumya Ranjan Swain due to mob lynching in Balianta has risen to seven and detained five more persons for questioning.According to reports, the brutal incident has triggered widespread fear in the surrounding villages, with most men fleeing their homes…
Puri: The first Rath Yatra Coordination Meeting will be held today to ensure proper management of Rath Yatra 2026.The meeting will be chaired by Revenue Divisional Commissioner, Central Division, Sudhanshu Mohan Samal.To be held at Puri Town Hall, the meeting will focus on the smooth conduct of the upcoming Rath Yatra.Discussions will cover the proper…
New Delhi/Cuttack: The Supreme Court has ordered the release on bail of a life convict from Odisha who has remained behind bars for more than 22 years, taking strong exception to an Orissa High Court order which had dismissed his criminal appeal on the ground of a nearly nine-year delay in filing it.Calling the impugned…
Police in Barpali arrested two accused on Thursday evening in connection with the fake food factory case that sparked widespread discussion across Bargarh district.The factory, located near the RMC weekly market, had been sealed earlier after officials discovered large-scale production and sale of adulterated food and beverages.The arrested individuals were identified as Abhilash Agrawal and…
The incident took place near Sector 7 of the beach, in front of Hotel Mahodadhi Palace, when the tourists were bathing in the sea.Three tourists from West Bengal were rescued from drowning at Puri sea beach on Friday by lifeguards. The incident took place near Sector 7 of the beach, in front of Hotel Mahodadhi…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha State Commission for Women (OSCW) on Friday initiated an inquiry into the shocking mob lynching incident that took place at Balianta on the outskirts of the capital city.A high-level team headed by OSCW Chairperson Shovana Mohanty visited the crime scene to assess the situation. The team thoroughly inspected the spot where the…
Bonai: A man was beaten to death by his relative over past enmity in Sundargarh district of Odisha. This shocking incident took place in the Basargigada Munda Sahi under Koida police station limits.The deceased has been identified as Sadhu Munda.According to police, Sadhu Munda and his relative named Roi Munda organized a feast on Thursday…
