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BJD Condemns Odisha Minister Being Carried on PSO’s Back
The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Monday launched a sharp attack on the Odisha State Government following the emergence of images showing Panchayati Raj Minister Rabi Narayan Naik being carried on the back of his Personal Security Officer (PSO) during a visit to Kandhamal district.…
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ACF Soumya Ranjan Death Case: Wife Bidyabharati Sent to 13-day Judicial Custody
Main accused Bidyabharati Panda surrendered before the SDJM court in Paralakhemundi in the ACF Soumya Ranjan death case. Her bail was rejected, remanding her to 13-day custody. The post ACF Soumya Ranjan Death Case: Wife Bidyabharati Sent to 13-day Judicial Custody appeared…
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Water Resources Department Fast-Tracks Major Flood Infrastructure Repairs
Following extensive rain-induced disruptions across several river basins, the Principal Secretary of the Department of Water Resources conducted a comprehensive review of the ongoing flood situation and directed field teams to accelerate infrastructure restoration in vulnerable…
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Cyclone Murasu Brings Heavy Rain Alert and Temperature Drop to Odisha
A state-wide warning for heavy rainfall and squally winds has been issued across Odisha following the impact of Cyclone Murasu. According to the Regional Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar, heavy to very heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning is forecasted for…
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Hirakud Reservoir Nears Capacity as Odisha Braces for Fresh Rainfall in South
Following persistent rainfall across key catchments, the Hirakud Reservoir has reached nearly 97.9% of its total storage capacity, prompting dam authorities to keep five sluice gates open to manage inflows, according to the latest flood bulletin released by the Odisha Water…
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Odisha on High Alert: Massive Restoration Post-Arnab as Cyclone Murasu Looms
Facing the dual challenge of recovering from Cyclone ‘Arnab’ and preparing for the impending threat of Cyclone ‘Murasu’, the Odisha government has launched disaster management operations on a war footing. In a high-level review meeting held at the Special Relief Commissioner’s…
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Train Services Cancelled in Chakradharpur Division Due to Modernisation Works
East Coast & South Eastern Railway announce cancellation of key Express and Intercity trains on Nov 3–4, 2026, due to safety modernisation in Chakradharpur. The post Train Services Cancelled in Chakradharpur Division Due to Modernisation Works appeared first on Pragativadi I…
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JHW Heritage Enthusiasts Explore Historic Shiva Shrine of Jhankada Era
The twenty-first edition of the Jagatsinghpur Heritage Walks (JHW) participants visited the Jhankeswar Mahadev Temple, located in Birittola village of the Tirtol block. In terms of antiquity, this temple is contemporaneous with the Sarala Temple at Jhankad; however, the…
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Odisha Governor Braj Mohan Ram Meets PM Modi
Odisha Governor Braj Mohan Ram called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital on Monday for a formal meeting focused on the state’s development agenda and the welfare of its people. The meeting took place barely two weeks after Ram assumed office as the 28th…
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Oil Prices Fall Over 4% as US-Iran Peace Talks Ease Supply Fears
Global crude oil prices fell sharply by more than 4% on Monday, November 2, as growing expectations of a diplomatic resolution between the United States and Iran helped calm market fears over Middle East supply disruptions. Brent crude futures dropped $4.79, or 4.2%, to $108.64…
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India A Squad Announced for ACC Men’s Rising Stars Asia Cup 2026
The Men’s Selection Committee has officially announced a powerhouse 15-member India A squad for the upcoming Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Men’s Rising Stars Asia Cup, scheduled to take place in Doha, Qatar, from November 19 to 29. International batter Tilak Varma will lead the…
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Congress Acting at the Behest of Foreign Divisive Forces: BJP’s Sudhanshu Trivedi in Bhubaneswar
BJP Rajya Sabha MP and National Spokesperson Dr. Sudhanshu Trivedi launched a scathing attack on the Congress party and its leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday, terming him the “biggest threat to the country and its democracy.” Addressing a press conference at the BJP State…
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Koffee With Karan 9: Kareena Kapoor & Saif Ali Khan Reunite After 16 Years
Bollywood power couple Kareena Kapoor Khan and Saif Ali Khan are set to reunite on the famous couch for the ninth and final season of Karan Johar’s flagship chat show, Koffee With Karan. Returning together after a 16-year hiatus since their first joint appearance as a dating…
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Air Travel to Remain Expensive as IndiGo Warns of Elevated Jet Fuel Costs
Air travel is likely to remain expensive in the near term as airlines continue to navigate elevated jet fuel prices, high airport charges, and operational hurdles. Speaking on the challenging aviation environment, IndiGo CEO Willie Walsh warned that high crack spreads—the…
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Mahindra Unveils XUV 3XO ZNG: A Turbocharged CNG SUV
Mahindra & Mahindra today launched the XUV 3XO ZNG, its first mainstream CNG passenger vehicle, priced from ₹9.99 lakh (ex-showroom). The compact SUV promises “Zero Compromise,” delivering the same turbocharged performance in both CNG and petrol modes while adding lower running…
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’Don’t Travel by Air’: Supreme Court Refuses Urgent Hearing on Plea Challenging 700% Surge in Diwali Airfares
The Supreme Court of India on Monday, November 2, 2026, refused an urgent listing of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging an alleged 700 percent hike in airline ticket prices ahead of the Diwali festival season. A bench presided over by Justice Vikram Nath responded…
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Cyclone Murasu: Over 20 Flights Cancelled in Tamil Nadu & Andhra Pradesh
Over 20 flights were cancelled across Tamil Nadu and neighbouring Andhra Pradesh on Monday as severe cyclonic storm Murasu intensified over the Bay of Bengal, forcing local administrations to launch large-scale evacuation drives and declare holidays for educational institutions.…
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Supreme Court Grants 2-Day Window for Green Firecrackers in Delhi-NCR on Nov 7-8; Reinstates Complete Ban from Nov 9
In a major ruling ahead of Diwali, the Supreme Court of India on Monday, November 2, 2026, permitted a temporary two-day relaxation for the sale and bursting of certified green firecrackers across Delhi-NCR. A bench comprising Justices M.M. Sundresh and P.B. Varale opted for a…
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Tech Shield for the Hills: Kishtwar Gets State-of-the-Art Seismological Observatory
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, Dr Jitendra Singh, officially inaugurated a state-of-the-art Seismological Observatory in the seismically sensitive district of Kishtwar. The initiative marks a major milestone in…
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Ajith Kumar’s ‘Dare Devil’ Launched: Shalini Turns Producer as Unni Mukundan & Sreeleela Join Cast
Filmmaker Adhik Ravichandran and star Ajith Kumar’s second collaborative venture, titled Dare Devil, officially launched in Chennai on Monday with a traditional puja ceremony. The project marks another team-up for the actor-director duo following their blockbuster hit Good Bad…