- Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu is scheduled to attend the convocation ceremony of Utkal University in Odisha capital on April 3.
- Ritika Phogat, cousin of Commonwealth Games gold medallists Geeta and Babita Phogat, has died, a tweet by one of the famous Phogat sisters confirmed on Thursday.
- Uttar Pradesh BJP working committee member Ram Iqbal Singh has said that there would have been no agitation by farmers had the Centre consulted them before enacting the new farm laws.
- The education minister said the CBSE has started the initiatives to make the learning environment more child-centred, joyful, experiential, activity-based and conducive to holistic growth of the pupils
- India is likely to record the highest number of additional deaths due to covid-19 among South Asian countries between October 2020 and September 2021, with a United Nations report projecting over 4.9 lakh deaths from the infection in the country during this period.
- Rajya Sabha has approved a bill that permits the termination of pregnancy up to 24 weeks from the existing 20 weeks for special categories of women such as survivors of rape, victims of incest and other vulnerable women.
- In the wake of a resurge in Covid numbers, the students from classes 1 to 5 shall be promoted to the next classes without taking the test in Rajasthan.
- The power tariff is expected to rise by Rs 1.50 per unit. The proposed hike may put additional burden on the electricity consumers. Discoms have filed a petition before the Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) proposing to increase the electricity tariff for the year 2021-22.
- A bridge constructed during British era near Raijharan area on State Highway-63 collapsed here on Wednesday. According to reports, the Singra Bridge was built on Chhendipada-Angul road during 1930-32. It collapsed on Wednesday night. However, no casualty took place in the incident.
- 35,000 acres of Land Shree Jagannath Mahaprabhu will be sold, is totally false and motivated, the SJTA stated in its clarification.
- Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari made a big announcement in the Lok Sabha on Thursday. He said the government was planning to close all toll plazas in the next one year.
- Rajakanika forest officer Vikas Ranjan Das informed that 42,400 turtles spawned at the same time on Nasi beach in Gahirmatha on Wednesday.
- The Odisha state government has given ministerial posts to 33 others besides the cabinet. Four of them have been given cabinet posts, 24 have been given ministerial posts and one has been given deputy posts.
- The Indian Air Force MiG-21 crashed on Wednesday morning. One pilot was killed in the crash. The Indian Air Force tweeted about this. One of the dead pilots was a group commander, A.S. Gupta.
- A special CBI court in Mumbai has sentenced gangster Chhota Rajan to 10 years in prison in a 2013 case.
- From May 5, 2020, the central government will collect Rs 33 per liter of petrol and Rs 32 per liter of diesel. The money is being collected in the form of central customs as well as basic customs, cess and surcharges.
- The number of Indians in the middle class, or those earning between $10 and $20 (Rs700- Rs1,400) a day, shrunk by about 32 million, compared with the number that could have been reached in the absence of a pandemic, the US-based Pew Research Centre said.
- Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC), a state public sector undertaking, on Thursday paid interim dividend of Rs 1,000 crore to the state government for financial year 2020-21.
- The selection trial of the World University Games 2021 Archery Event began today at the Archery stadium of the premises of Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) here in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday.
- Covid-19 variants are spreading quickly across Canada as some provinces have eased restrictions after cases began to fall last month, according to health authorities
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