Ayodhya: As many as 95 children who were allegedly being transported from Bihar to Uttar Pradesh illegally were rescued by the Uttar Pradesh Child Commission on Friday. As per reports, children were being transported from Bihar to Saharanpur illegally and that they were in Gorakhpur and would go via Ayodhya. The children have been rescued [] The post 95 Children Rescued From Child Trafficking In UP appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Latest Odisha News .

Buenos Aires: Alejandra Marisa Rodriguez, a 60-year-old Argentine, shattered stereotypes and carved her name into the history books by clinching the coveted title of Miss Universe for the province of Buenos Aires. Her victory, announced on Wednesday, not only celebrates her remarkable journey but also underscores the Miss Universe beauty pageants dedication to embracing [] The post 60-Year-Old Wins Miss Universe Buenos Aires Beauty Pageant appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking N

Cuttack: Orissa High Court has expressed concerns over the misuse of the provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO Act), especially by way of prosecution of young males in cases of mutual adolescent romantic relationships. The Single Bench of Justice Sibo Sankar Mishra allowed a batch of petitions praying [] The post Orissa High Court expresses concern over misuse of POCSO Act appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Latest Odisha N

Angul: Three bike riders were killed after the bike they were riding was hit by a speeding truck on NH 55 near Panchmahal in Angul district on Saturday. As per reports, the three persons hailed from the local area. After the incident, the truck driver fled from the spot. The angry crowd blocked the road, [] The post Three Killed As Truck Hits Bike In Angul, Driver Flees appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Latest Odisha News .

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor Arvind Kejriwals wife Sunita Kejriwal will lead the partys Lok Sabha campaign in the national capital and other states. The partys campaign will kick off with Mrs Kejriwals inaugural roadshow on Saturday, in support of AAPs East Delhi candidate, Kuldeep Kumar. At a [] The post Sunita Kejriwal to campaign in Delhi today appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Latest Odisha News .

In a game that was a statisticians dream, Punjab Kings (PBKS) set the record for the highest successful run-chase when they overhauled a 262-run challenge set by the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). While it is clearly a record in the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) record but also in overall T20 cricket. The mind-boggling batting [] The post KKR vs PBKS: Punjab Kings pull off IPLs highest run chase in 8-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking New

Bhubaneswar: After the sudden demise of MLA Bijay Ranjan Singh Bariha necessitated by-elections in the Padmapur assembly constituency in Bargarh district, the biggest demand of the residents was district status to Padmapur. While the matter was gathering dust for years, BJD minister and Titilagarh MLA candidate Tukuni Sahu again raked up the issue while speaking [] The post Would have resigned if Padmapur was granted district status and Titilagarh not, says Minister Tukuni Sahu appeared first on

New Delhi: Sri Lankas Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport in Hambantota has been allotted to a joint venture between an Indian and a Russian firm, as per government spokesman on Friday. A joint venture between Shaurya Aeronautics (Pvt) Ltd of India and Airports of Regions Management Company of Russia has been awarded a 30-year management contract [] The post India-Russia Firms to Jointly Manage Sri Lankas Hambantota appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Latest Od

Bhubaneswar: The State Transport Department is diligently adhering to all directives of the Chief Election Commissioner for the smooth conduct of the general elections. To ensure the same timely deployment of vehicles assigned for election purposes, the department prioritises meticulous planning and rectification of any shortcomings in the vehicle arrangement system. Today, a review meeting [] The post Odisha Transport Commissioner Reviews Vehicle Requisition Process For General Elections appear

Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah fame actor Gurucharan Singh, who portrayed the role of Roshan Singh Sodhi in the hugely popular Indian show, has been missing for over four days while travelling. The actors father has now filed a complaint with the Delhi police about his missing son. The father, in his complaint, said that [] The post Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah fame Gurucharan Singh Missing appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Latest Odisha News .

Bhubaneswar: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to visit Odisha on Sunday, 28 April to address rallies and campaign for party candidates ahead of upcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly elections. He will kick start the campaign programs from Salepur. As per reports, Rahul will first visit Satybhamapur of Salepur to offer tribute to Utkal Gourab [] The post Rahul Gandhi to Visit Odisha on 28 April Ahead of Elections appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Latest Odisha

SBI is a leading card issuer in India, providing credit cards with benefits across varied categories. Each card is focused on the unique needs of individuals, such as shopping, lifestyle, travel, movies, grocery, etc. Some of the SBI credit cards are the SBI Vistara Credit Card, SBI Simply Save Credit Card, SBI Prime Credit Card, [] The post Unlocking Benefits: The SBI IRCTC RuPay Credit Card Your Ticket to Exclusive Rewards appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Lat

New Delhi: Giridhar Aramane, the Defence Secretary, emphasised the need to adopt a zero-tolerance approach towards terrorism in all its forms at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers meeting held on Friday in Astana, the Kazakhstan capital. A significant protocol was signed during the gathering, highlighting the collective commitment of all SCO members to [] The post Zero-Tolerance Approach to Terrorism: India at SCO Meeting appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Br

Bhubaneswar: In view of Safety-related modernisation work between Tikiri-Singaram-Laxmipur Road Stations in Rayagada-Koraput Railway section for commissioning of doubling work and at Talcher Road Station for linking Angul-Sukinda Rail Line along with commissioning of 4th line between Talcher Road and Talcher, few trains have been cancelled, partially-cancelled, and divert, informed the East Coast Railway on [] The post Know the Trains Cancelled, Diverted for Modernisation Work near Rayagada, Tal

New Delhi: Polling in the second phase of General Elections 2024 which commenced at 7 AM today simultaneously across 88 PCs recorded an approximate voter turnout of 60.96% as of 7 PM. Voters from across 13 States/UTs participated enthusiastically to cast their vote at their polling station braving the hot weather conditions. From newlyweds to [] The post Polling Concludes With 60.96% Voter Turnout Across 88 PCs in Phase 2 of General Elections appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Thursday directed private medicine stores to vacate campuses of public health institutions across the state. The direction came on the basis of the Orissa High Court order. As per the order, 101 medicine stores are to be evicted from the premises of the Government hospitals and medical colleges across Odisha [] The post Odisha Health Dept Asks Med Stores to Vacate Govt Hospital Campuses appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Lates

New Delhi: The Indian Air Force (IAF) embarked on a transformative digital journey by integrating with the DigiLocker platform, a flagship initiative under the Digital India programme, here on April 26, 2024. In a ceremonial event held at Air Headquarters, Vayu Bhawan, the IAF and Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) signed the momentous [] The post Indian Air Force ushers in Digital Transformation with DigiLocker Integration appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Bre

Bhubaneswar: As many as 32 places in the state recorded maximum day temperature above 40C on Friday as Odisha continued to reel under the sweltering heat for 11 days in a row. According to the Bhubaneswar Meteorological Centre,Angul became the hottest city in the state with 44.6C followed by Boudh at 44.5C and Nuapada & [] The post Mercury soars above 40C at 32 places in Odisha, Angul sizzles at 44.6C appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Latest Odisha News .

Kolkata: The CBI on Friday seized a huge amount of firearms and explosives in a raid conducted in West Bengals Sandeshkhali in connection with an attack on Enforcement Directorate (ED) officers. According to officials, arms and ammunition, including foreign-made pistols were seized by the central agency during a search operation in the area. The CBI [] The post CBI Recovers Huge Arms, Explosives from Bengals Sandeshkhali appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Latest O

Seoul: The controversy surrounding the South Korean global entertainment firm HYBE Corporation and its subsidiary label ADOR seems to be getting bigger. Just days after conducting an audit of ADOR and demanding its CEO, Min Hee-jin, to resign, the Korean entertainment giant has responded to Min Hee-jins press conference. On April 25, Min Hee-jin [] The post HYBE Releases Statement After ADOR CEO Min Hee-jins Press Conference appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Lat

Nabarangpur: Senior BJD leader and 5T Chairman VK Pandian Friday continued his election campaigning in Southern Odisha by addressing public meetings in Umerkote and Jharigaon under Nabarangpur Lok Sabha Constituency and urged the people to vote for BJDs MP and MLA candidates. Peoples hopes and confidence are high because of the welfare work done by [] The post VK Pandian Urges People Of Nabarangpur To Elect BJD Candidates In Twin Polls appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News O

New Delhi:BOULT,Indias fastest-growing wearable tech brand, today announced its entry into the realm of smart home audio with the introduction to the first ever Space Transforming SoundBar,BassBox SoundBars. BOULT aims to revolutionise home entertainment with these cutting-edge home audio devices. Whether youre hosting a lively party or simply enjoying some solo music time, BassBox guarantees [] The post BOULT launches two new soundbars BassBox X120, BassBox X180; Check specs & prices appeared f

Dhenkanal: In a tragic incident, a passenger bus caught fire on the National Highway 55 near Anandanagar in Dhenkanal district on Friday. However, all the passengers escaped narrowly. As per reports, the bus was on its way to Bhubaneswar from Angul. On the NH, it suddenly caught fire. The passengers got down from the bus [] The post Bus Catches Fire In Dhenkanal, Narrow Escape For Passengers appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Latest Odisha News .

New Delhi: The popular messaging service, WhatsApp, warned on Thursday that it would cease operations in India if forced to break its message encryption system. The statement was made during a hearing at the Delhi High Court, where WhatsApp and Facebook have challenged the newly amended IT Rules. Tejas Karia, the lawyer representing WhatsApp argued [] The post Will Leave India If Made to Break Encryption: WhatsApp to Delhi Court appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha,

Bhubaneswar: Soro MLA Parshuram Dhada joined the BJP today, several days after resigning from the BJD. Dhada joined the saffron party along with his supporters at an event organized at the party headquarters here. BJP state president Manmohan Samal, former president Samir Mohanty and other leaders were present on the occasion. Dhada had quit the [] The post Soro MLA Parshuram Dhada Joins BJP After Quitting BJD appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Latest Odisha News

Koraput: Today, on 26 April 2024, the Central University of Odisha commenced a significant event, a Two-Day National Conference on Mathematics in the 21st Century: Theory and Applications. Organized by the Department of Mathematics, this inaugural ceremony witnessed the presence of eminent figures from across the country. Among the distinguished attendees were Acting Registrar of [] The post CUO Inaugurates National Conference On Mathematics In 21st Century: Theory And Applications appeared firs

New Delhi: Chairperson & Managing Director of Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA) Shri Pradip Kumar Das participated in a panel discussion on The New Interdependencies: Trust, Security and Climate Resilience, at the 26th edition of World Energy Congressin Rotterdam, Netherlands. During the discussion, the IREDA CMD shared insights into Indias journey towards energy [] The post World Energy Congress 2024: IREDA CMD highlights need for Innovative Financing Solutions for New and

Chaahenge Tumhe Itnaa on Shemaroo Umang continues to captivate viewers with its compelling storyline and growing popularity. The chemistry between the lead actors Swati Sharma as Aashi and Bharat Ahlawat as Siddharth has endeared them to the audience, and soon they will be seen tying the knot in the upcoming episodes. The show has already [] The post Annapurna Bhairi joins the cast of Shemaroo Umangs Chaahenge Tumhe Itnaa as Girija Devi appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News

Nuapada: A labourer was killed and three others sustained critical injuries as a truck crashed into a tractor on the National Highway 353 near Gahariapadar village under Tarbod police limits in Nuapada district. The deceased has been identified as Paras Sethy. As per reports, the accident occurred when the tractor carrying 6 labourers was on [] The post One Killed, Three Critical As Truck Crashes Into Tractor In Nuapada appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Latest Od

Bhubaneswar: BJP National President JP Nadda is scheduled to visit Odisha on 28th April to campaign forupcoming elections. During his visit, he will address the public meeting in Berhampur and later he will attend the party leaders meeting in Nabarangpur. It is worth mentioning that, senior BJP leader and former national president Amit Shah visited [] The post BJP Chief J P Nadda To Visit Odisha On April 28 appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Latest Odisha News .

Bhubaneswar: Election Commission of India has issued notification for the second phase voting in Odisha scheduled to be held on May 20, 2024. The voting is scheduled to take place for Bargarh, Sundargarh, Bolangir, Kandhamal, Aska Lok Sabha constituencies and all the assembly constituencies. The first phase voting in Odisha will take place on [] The post ECI issues notification for 2nd phase voting on May 20 in Odisha appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Latest Odi

Washington: An Indian-origin woman studying at the prestigious Princeton University in the US is among two students arrested over pro-Palestine protests on the campus, reports student and alumni newspapers. Tamil Nadu-born Achinthya Sivalingan and Hassan Sayed were arrested after the protesters set up tents for an encampment in a university courtyard early Thursday morning, [] The post Indian-Origin Princeton Student Arrested For Joining Anti-Israel Protests appeared first on Pragativadi | Odis

Ever since its evolvement TVF is constantly pushing the boundaries with its high-volume content and with the recently released Very Parivarik, they have proved its strong mettle as it tapped into another interesting and relatable subject with universal appeal. The show presents the story of a modern Indian family and deals with the challenges a [] The post Experience The Entertainment Like Never Before! The 6th Episode, Maid: The Didi From TVFs Very Parivarik Out Now! appeared first on Pragativa

Nuapada: Police seized 1 quintal of ganja from a coal-laden truck at the Odisha-Chhattisgarh border while checking on Thursday. Because of the general elections, the police of Odisha and Chhattisgarh have tightened the security and checking of the vehicles at the border. Based on intelligence, the team of cops intercepted the coal-laden truck and seized [] The post Ganja Seized From Coal Laden Truck At Odisha-Chhattisgarh Border, One Held appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking New

Kabul: At least 33 people have been killed while 27 others sustained injuries over three days of heavy rains and flash flooding in Afghanistan. From Friday onwards, because of the rains there were flash floods which caused high human and financial losses, department spokesman Janan Sayeq said on Sunday. The primary information shows that, unfortunately, [] The post 33 Killed As Heavy Rains Set Off Flash Floods In Afghanistan appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Late

Uric acid is a waste product which is found in the blood. It is created when the body breaks down an important chemical called purines. Most of the uric acid usually dissolves in the blood, passes through the kidneys and leaves the body in the form of urine. When there is a high uric acid [] The post Ayurveda Leaves That You Should Have Regularly to Control High Uric Acid appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Latest Odisha News .

Beets are amazing vegetables that many people dont talk about enough when it comes to healthy foods. They are colourful, flexible, and full of good things for your body. Beets are like a superhero of veggies! They are packed with nutrients that can make you healthier and even improve how well you do in sports. [] The post Health Benefits Of Beetroots: Why Beets Are Called Superheroes Among Vegetables appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Latest Odisha News .

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Corporation started the survey work for the proposed Metro Railway in Bhubaneswar on Friday. The survey work was undertaken from Vani Vihar to Sishu Bhawan Square. According to reports, a special team of the Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Corporation along with officials of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC), Bhubaneswar Development Authority [] The post Survey For Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Project Begins appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking

New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India has rejected all the pleas for paper ballot voting, 100% EVM-VVPAT verification and physical deposit of VVPAT slips. A two-judge bench with Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta announced the verdict at 10:30 AM today. The court has released two direction in the case. Justice Khanna said, One [] The post SC rejects pleas for paper ballot voting, 100% EVM-VVPAT verification, physical deposit of VVPAT slips appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Brea

Nuapada: Police seized Rs 3.69 lakhs from a pickup van in Nuapada district on Friday and detained one person in this connection. Based on intelligence, the Jonk police intercepted the van and seized the money while checking. The money was being transported to Chhattisgarh from Nuapada in that van. Investigation is underway to find out [] The post Rs 3.69 Lakh Seized From Pickup Van In Nuapada, One Detained appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Latest Odisha News .

Bhubaneswar: The Election Commission has released the details of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies going to 4th phase poll in Odisha. Elections to the Odisha assembly and 21 Lok Sabha seats will be held in the final four of the seven general election phases. Four Lok Sabha seats in southern and western partsKalahandi, Koraput, Nabarangpur [] The post Nomination details of ACs/PCs going to 4th phase poll in Odisha appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Latest

Dhenkanal: In a terrible incident, a man was stabbed by unknown miscreants in Lodhani village under Parjang police station in Bhadrak district on Friday. The miscreants reportedly stabbed the man while he was sitting on the bridge. As a result, he sustained critical injuries and was admitted to the SCB Medical College and Hospital. The [] The post Dhenkanal: Man Grievously Stabbed By Miscreants, Hospitalised appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Latest Odisha News .

Bhubaneswar: There is no respite in sight from the searing heat across Odisha as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heatwave to severe heatwave conditions in parts of the state. Heatwave to severe heatwave conditions are very likely to prevail in the districts of Gajapati, Ganjam, Balasore Mayurbhanj, Bhadrak Jharsuguda, Dhenkanal, Keonjhar Balangir, Nuapada, [] The post Heatwave Conditions Persist In Odisha; No Respite In Sight From Extreme Heat appeared first on Pragativadi

Sundargarh: Three bike riders were killed after a speeding truck hit the bike they were riding near the NTPC power plant in Darlipali under Bhasma police limits in Sundargah district on Friday. After the mishap, the angry crowd blocked the road near the plant. Due to this, road transportation was affected at the Sundargarh- Darlipali [] The post Three Killed As Truck Hits Bike In Sundargarh appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Latest Odisha News .

Bhubaneswar: A student of DAV Chandrasekharpur has secured an impressive 99.997 percentile to emerge as Odisha topper in the recently announced Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Main) 2024. Anvesh Subham Pradhan from Bhubaneswar has emerged Odisha topper in the JEE Main, result of which was published by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on Wednesday. He [] The post Anvesh Pradhan, who interacted with PM Modi, tops JEE Main in Odisha appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odish

Bhubaneswar: The Government of Odisha has now challenged the Orissa High Courts rejection of the merit list prepared by the Odisha School Education Programme Authority (OSEPA) for the recruitment of junior teachers in primary and upper primary schools across the State. The next hearing is scheduled to be held on April 29. Last month, the [] The post Odisha govt challenges Orissa High Courts rejection of OSEPA list for junior teacher recruitment appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaki

Bhubaneswar: The nomination process for the second phase of elections in Odisha begins on Friday. Five Lok Sabha constituencies and 35 Assembly seats in the state will go to polls in Odisha in the second phase on May 20. The Lok Sabha constituencies where polling will be held on May 20 include Bargarh, Bolangir, [] The post Nomination Process For Second Phase Polls In Odisha Begins Today appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Latest Odisha News .

Israel: Israel has stepped up its attack on Rafah after vowing to move on with the planned military operation in the southern Gaza city. Hamas, however, said that Israel would fail to meet its goals even if it invaded Rafah. Israel launched more airstrikes on Rafah despite allies warnings this could cause mass casualties. [] The post Israel Intensifies Strikes On Rafah appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Latest Odisha News .

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday praised journalist Palki Sharma for her address at the Oxford Union, in which she argued in favour of how Modis India is on the right path. After the speech surfaced on social media and went viral, Sharma took to X (formerly Twitter) to clarify that the [] The post PM Modi reacts to Indian journalists Oxford Union speech appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Latest Odisha News .

New Delhi: Voting has begun in 88 constituencies across 13 states and Union Territories amid a furious row between the Congress and the BJP over manifesto and inheritance tax. Election will be held on all seats of Kerala, a chunk of Rajasthan and UP. Elections for the second phase will be held for [] The post Lok Sabha Election 2024: 2nd Phase Polling On 88 Seats Today appeared first on Pragativadi | Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha, Latest Odisha News .