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Ollywood singer Sourin Bhatt likely to be arrested soon, CP initiates process 
Ollywood singer Sourin Bhatt likely to be arrested soon, CP initiates process 

Informing about the future course of action, Cuttack Zone II ACP Amitabh Mohapatra said the singer would soon be arrested. 

  • Thursday, 31 August 2023
Can ‘Ollywood’ and other ‘woods’ come out of the woods?
Can ‘Ollywood’ and other ‘woods’ come out of the woods?

One of the most prominent reasons for the crises afflicting the Indian film industries, as said in the very first sentence of this column, lies with the ‘woods’ themselves.

  • Thursday, 13 July 2023
Harassment slur: Ollywood singer Sourin Bhatt moves Orissa High Court seeking anticipatory bail
Harassment slur: Ollywood singer Sourin Bhatt moves Orissa High Court seeking anticipatory bail

The singer is yet to appear before the Mahila police station in Cuttack where the woman, who is an employee of a private bank, had lodged the complaint against him.

  • Tuesday, 27 June 2023
 Jatra artiste Rani Priyadarshini
'Ollywood casting couch' controversy gets uglier 

With actors like Prakruti Mishra, Jasmine Rath, and Pupul Bhuyan levelling allegations of casting couch against film producer Sanjay Nayak aka Tutu Nayak, several questions have now cropped up.

  • Wednesday, 14 June 2023
Shourin Bhatt
Harassment slur on singer Sourin Bhatt; woman moves Mahila police station in Cuttack

The complainant alleged that Sourin Bhatt has exploited her, both physically and mentally, on the pretext of giving her a chance and making her a singer.

  • Monday, 12 June 2023
Prakruti Mishra files over 5 crore defamation suit
Casting couch controversy: Prakruti Mishra files written complaint against Sanjay Nayak in Mumbai, case registered

According to sources, Prakruti lodged a written complaint against Nayak at Dadabhai Naoroji Police Station in Andheri West alleging that the filmmaker’s statement has defamed her and her family.

  • Saturday, 10 June 2023
Actress Pupul Bhuyan
Casting couch exists in Ollywood: Odia actress defends Prakruti Mishra

Bhuyan said while 99 percent of the people in Ollywood are clean, there are still one percent who would force newcomers to compromise in order to get work in the industry.

  • Friday, 09 June 2023
Casting couch row: Odia film producer Sanjay Nayak hits back at Prakruti Mishra, warns of defamation
Casting couch row: Odia film producer Sanjay Nayak hits back at Prakruti Mishra, warns of defamation suit 

Film Producer Sanjay Nayak said he would file a defamation case against the two heroines and the news channel that broadcast their statements.   

  • Friday, 09 June 2023
Actor, crew protest outside the production house of Parija
Odia film producer Akshay Parija accused of not paying salary to staff, actors

According to sources, the staff of Parija’s production house, artistes and technicians working in Shanti serial, have accused the film producer of not paying their dues.

  • Tuesday, 28 March 2023
Odia cine actor Pintu Nanda’s last rites to be held at Puri Swargadwar today  
Odia cine actor Pintu Nanda’s last rites to be held at Puri Swargadwar today  

The actor’s mortal remains were flown back to Bhubaneswar on Thursday night, turning the atmosphere at the Biju Patnaik International Airport gloomy. Actors, actresses, his fans and followers turned up in large numbers to have a last glimpse of their favourite actor. 

  • Friday, 03 March 2023
Sritam Das
'Odisha govt turned a blind eye to Pintu Nanda'

Launching a scathing attack, Das said, “Odisha govt turned a blind eye to Pintu Nanda. If it had intervened, Pintu would not have died an untimely death.”

  • Thursday, 02 March 2023
Odia cine industry mourns demise of popular actor Pintu Nanda   
Odia cine industry mourns demise of popular actor Pintu Nanda   

His demise has left his fans and the entire Odia entertainment industry in shock. While Social media is flooded with condolence messages, veterans from the cine industry expressed grief at the passing of the actor.

  • Thursday, 02 March 2023
Pintu Nanda
Ollywood actor Pintu Nanda passes away during treatment in Hyderabad hospital

After a prolonged battle with liver cirrhosis, Ollywood actor Pintu Nanda passed away during treatment at a hospital in Hyderabad on Wednesday night.

  • Thursday, 02 March 2023
Odisha State Film Awards 2019: Ghanashyam Mohapatra receives Jayadev Award
Odisha State Film Awards 2019: Ghanashyam Mohapatra receives Jayadev Award

While Nila Madhav Panda’s ‘Kalira Atita’ bagged the ‘best film’ award, he was felicitated with ‘best director' award for the same film. 

  • Monday, 13 February 2023
Honeytrap Twist!
Archana trapped woman to blackmail producer

Days after the arrest of lady blackmailer Archana Nag on charges of shooting obscene videos of bigwigs and blackmailing them, more sensational revelations surrounding her are coming to the fore each passing day.

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  • Tuesday, 11 October 2022
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