1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (131+ words) Home » Minor Girl Dies, Male Friend Critical After Consuming Poison in Nuapada A tragic incident unfolded in the Sinapali police station area of Nuapada district, where a young couple allegedly consumed poison. The minor girl succumbed despite medical efforts, while…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (137+ words) Home » Banana Warehouses Sealed in Bhubaneswar Over Chemical Ripening The Food Safety Department raided the Lakshmisagar banana warehouse in Bhubaneswar on Thursday, uncovering rampant use of banned chemicals to artificially ripen fruits. Despite repeated warnings, retailers were found spraying Ethephon,…...

1+ hour, 18+ min ago   (343+ words) Home » ‘This Is Harassment, Not Tourism’! Odisha Elephants Chased by Crowds for Social Media Videos A herd of wild elephants in Mundajore, Odisha, has reportedly been repeatedly chased, surrounded and crowded by locals and visitors attempting to capture videos for…...

15+ hour, 58+ min ago   (304+ words) Pragativadi | Odisha’s Trusted News Source in English Pragativadi is a leading digital news organization committed to delivering timely, accurate, and culturally resonant coverage from Odisha and beyond. With a strong editorial focus on public interest journalism, Pragativadi bridges the gap…...

16+ hour, 59+ min ago   (181+ words) Home » Taste of Koraput at BRICS: Tiger Bright Coffee Goes Global From the lush coffee plantations of Koraput to the global diplomatic stage of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, a distinctive Odisha story has travelled a remarkable distance. Tiger…...

22+ hour, 43+ min ago   (169+ words) Home » Floodwaters Cut Off Malkangiri: Bridges Submerged, Traffic Halted Continuous heavy rainfall has triggered flooding across Malkangiri district, submerging key bridges and cutting off road connectivity between major blocks. As a result, traffic between Malkangiri, Kalimela, and Podia blocks has…...

23+ hour, 4+ min ago   (301+ words) Home » ‘Vocal for Local’: CM Majhi Hails Koraput Coffee’s Global Spotlight at BRICS Summit From the coffee plantations of Koraput to the global stage of the BRICS India Summit 2026, Odisha’s local produce is getting a wider audience. Chief Minister Mohan…...

23+ hour, 34+ min ago   (322+ words) Home » Siblings Drown, Man Feared Swept Away in Mayurbhanj Canal In a heart-wrenching display of sibling love that ended in ultimate tragedy, a differently-abled girl drowned while desperately trying to rescue her brother from the treacherous currents of a canal…...

23+ hour, 56+ min ago   (154+ words) Home » Nuapada Jailor Suspended After Convict’s Escape Nuapada witnessed a dramatic fallout after the escape of a convicted prisoner serving a 20-year sentence. Jailor Balaram Bisi Majhi has been suspended following allegations of negligence in prison security. On September 7, around 8 a....

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (166+ words) Home » Heavy Rainfall: Malkangiri Declares Holiday for Schools, Anganwadi Centres In view of heavy rainfall, the Malkangiri district administration has declared a holiday for all schools and Anganwadi centres in the district today. The holiday applies to schools from the…...