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Odia Film Producer Tutu Nayak Accused of Assaulting Female Journalist at Theatre; FIR Lodged
Bhubaneswar: Film Producer Sanjay Nayak, also known as Tutu, has been accused of assaulting a female journalist while she was covering an event at a theatre in the capital city today.
The victim, Debasmita Rout, who works as a reporter…
Ollywood Singer Debashis Pati Arrested Over Rape & Cheating Charges
Bhubaneswar: Popular Odia cine-singer Debesh Pati was arrested by police on the charges of establishing a physical relationship with a girl through false promise of marriage and subsequently dumping her.
The Ollywood singer was arrested…
OFDC Convenes to Settle Manoj Mishra Boycott Dispute, Actor a No-Show
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Film Development Corporation (OFDC) conducted a meeting on Thursday, led by Kuna Tripathy, to address the ongoing dispute between actor Manoj Mishra and several Ollywood producers who imposed a two-year ban on him.…
Anubhav-Varsha Marital Row: Anubhav Moves High Court Against Family Court Verdict
Cuttack: The dispute between actor-politician Anubhav Mohanty and his wife Varsha Priyadarshini, took another turn as the Kendrapara MP approached the Orissa High Court challenging the verdict of Family Court, Cuttack.
On Sept 22, the…
Binodini Devi, 1st Female Lyricist of Odia Cinema, Passes Away
Bhubaneswar: Bonodini Devi, the first female lyricist of the Odia film industry passed away in Odisha’s Angul on Monday morning at the age of 86.
Born in 1937 at Tigiria, Cuttack, Binodini Devi began her Ollywood journey as a lyricist…
Remembering Akshay Mohanty’s Immortal Musical Life on His Birth Anniversary
Music can never die and musical gems like Akshay Mohanty, our beloved Khoka Bhai, is also immortal. This legend of Odia music will continue to add life to moods of music lovers for times to come.
He was a master of his art despite having…
Odisha Police Initiates Process to Freeze Bank Accounts of Singer Sourin Bhatt
Bhubaneswar: Odisha police on Tuesday initiated the process to freeze the bank accounts of Singer Sourin Bhatt, who is evading police in a harassment case.
According to reports, the Commissionerate police has approached banks to freeze…
Noted Singer Pranab Patnaik Sufers from Dengue, Odisha CM Provides Aid
Bhubaneswar: Eminent singer Pranab Patnaik has been hospitalized because of dengue, at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar.
As instructed by the Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, a delegation met the ailing singer in the hospital to…
Singer Sourin Bhatt Deposes at Cuttack Police Station, Denies Sexual Harassment Allegations
Cuttack: Playback singer Sourin Bhatt appeared at the Mahila Police station in Cuttack in relation to a complaint of sexual harassment leveled against him by a woman.
However, he denied all allegations and claimed that he did not know…
Ollywood Actress Alleges Blackmail by Filmmaker
Bhubaneswar: A well-known Ollywood actress lodged a complaint at the Laxmisagar police station in Bhubaneswar alleging that filmmaker Dayanidhi Dahima is blackmailing her with photos of her intimate moments with him.
In her complaint,…