- Last 24 hours India recorded 4,03,738 fresh COVID-19 cases in a day, which pushed the tally to 2,22,96,414, according to the Union health ministry data updated on Sunday.
- Last 24 hours COVID-19 tally in Odisha mounted to 544873 as the state reported 10031 new cases in the last 24 hours. Khurda registered highest 1329 fresh infections, followed by Sundargarh (824) and Cuttack (720). A total of 48377 samples were tested in the state, yesterday.
- 17 more Covid-19 patients, all men, succumbed to the corona virus in Odisha in the last 24 hours. With this, the number of deaths in the state due to Covid-19 rose to 2197, informed Health Department.
- 1.5 lakh doses of COVID vaccine Sputnik V have already reached India and Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) has also tied up with local Indian companies for bulk production
- State-wise details of 1st instalment of Rural Local Bodies untied grants released for the year 2021-22 Odisha got 333.8 crore.
- Forty-three ministers will be sworn in today as part of Mamata Banerjee's team as she begins her third term as Chief Minister of West Bengal. The team has 25 incumbent faces and 18 new ones..
- Rashtriya Janata Dal founding president Lalu Prasad,on Sunday held a much-awaited "virtual interaction" with workers of his party back home in Bihar.
- Rajya Sabha member and sculptor Raghunath Mohapatra, remembered for his contributions towards popularising traditional crafts died at the age of 78. Mohapatra, an eminent sculptor who had tested positive for COVID-19 last week, died at a hospital in Odisha.
- The Nepal prime minister's fate will be decided by Monday's voting for which the ruling CPN-UML has issued a whip to all of its lawmakers, urging them to cast their votes in favour of the prime minister.
- Freedom fighter and veteran of the erstwhile Indian National Army (INA) Lalti Ram died early today, according to a Haryana government statement. He was 100.
- The ongoing lockdown in Delhi, which was announced by Kejriwal on April 19 to curb the spread of the coronavirus, was to end early morning on Monday, which now has been extended till next May 17.
- The Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance yesterday released an amount of Rs 8,923.8 crore to 25 states for providing grants to the Rural Local Bodies (RLBs). It includes Rs 333.8 crore for RLBs of Odisha.
- Himanta Biswa Sarma will take oath as the new CM of Assam. At the legislature party meeting held in Guwahati today, Mr Sonowal had proposed the name of Mr Himanta Biswa Sarma.
- The annual +2 examinations conducted by the Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE), Odisha are not likely to be held in June this year.
- Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has contributed Rs 2 crore for the Covid-care facility at Rakab Ganj Gurdwara in Delhi, which is scheduled to open on Monday, said Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management committee president Manjinder Singh Sirsa.
- The first meeting of the 12-member National Task Force set up by the Supreme Court to ensure the delivery of medical oxygen throughout the country in a streamlined manner, was held on Sunday, sources said.
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