- Joshimath has been declared a landslide-subsidence zone and over 60 families living in damaged houses in the sinking town have been evacuated to temporary relief centres, a senior official said Sunday.
- India reported 214 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours.
- Congress's Bharat Jodo Yatra will witness all women walk on Monday with Rahul Gandhi, said party MP Jothimani on Twitter.
- Cold wave condition are likely to prevail over five districts of Odisha -- Jharsuguda, Sundargarh, Deogarh, Keonjhar and Angul, the India Meteorological Department said Sunday.
- Senior journalist Rabi Das has been felicitated with prestigious Chanakya award at the annual function of Chanakya Public School held at Soochana Bhawan here.
- Sources in the ED claimed that the central agency is likely to submit the primary chargesheet of 1,300 pages against Archana, her husband Jagabandhu Chand and their business partner Khageswar Patra.
- The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has felicitated 87 persons who have donated Phasi trees for the construction of three chariots used in the annual Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath and his siblings.
- The Orissa High Court has held that it is not rape if consensual physical relationship with an adult woman was based on a promise of marriage. The HC bench, led by Justice Sanjeeb Panigrahi, made the observation while hearing a bail plea in an alleged rape case.
- The Commissionerate Police arrested 31 persons, including gun runners and dreaded criminals, under the Arms Act in 2022. Meanwhile, as many as 16 cases were registered at the police stations of Capital city under the said act in the past year. Among the weapons seized by the police last year.
- Odisha Governor Ganeshi Lal appointed Sunday Professor Bidhu Bhusan Mishra as the vice-chancellor (VC) of Sambalpur University.
- The annual census of migratory birds at Hirakud reservoir was conducted Sunday from 6.00am till 5.00pm. A total of 30 teams were engaged in the enumeration process which was carried out throughout the entire reservoir spread over Sambalpur, Jharsuguda and Bargarh districts.
- The Rajya Sabha committee has accepted the Centre's request for six more months to frame rules under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) for the seventh time in a row.
- With less than three months remaining for the current financial year to end, the West Bengal government is yet to spend almost 50 per cent of central funds for rural development works received by the state under the 15th Finance Commission allocation.
- Keshari Nath Tripathi, former Governor of West Bengal, Bihar and two other states, died at his home in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj Sunday. He was 88.
- India has handed 75 passenger buses to Sri Lanka as part of its assistance towards strengthening public transport infrastructure in the cash-strapped country.
- Russia's defence ministry said on Sunday it had killed more than 600 Ukrainian servicemen in a massive rocket strike on two buildings in eastern Ukraine temporarily housing Ukrainian forces.
- Eight of the top 10 most valued firms faced a combined erosion of `1,06,991.42 crore in market valuation last week, with IT majors Infosys and Tata Consultancy Services along with HDFC Bank taking the biggest hit.
- Ceiling fans would get costlier by 8 to 20 per cent as the category comes under the ambit of mandatory star labelling from January 1, as per the revised Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) norms.
- In 2021, the Indian men’s hockey team ended a 41-year-long drought to claim a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympic Games. The achievement has also raised hopes that the Indians will end their 47-year wait for a medal at the FIH World Cup. The last time India won a medal at the World Cup was in 1975 when they emerged champions in Kuala Lumpur
- A brilliant unbeaten century by Sandeep Pattanaik (110 batting, 199b, 14x4) helped Odisha score a healthy 281 for the loss of four wickets at stumps in their under-25 Col CK Nayudu Trophy game against hosts Vidarbha Sunday, the first day of the game. Sandeep batted fluently after Odisha had lost a couple of wickets early on to take his side to a respectable position.
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