- India has scripted history, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday as the cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country surpassed the 100-crore milestone.
- India's milestone of one billion vaccinations reflects the "image of new India", Prime Minister said today, a day after India became only the second country after China to reach the historic feat.
- The president of Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) and former MP Pradeep Majhi has resigned from congress today and sent his resignation letter to the party’s president Sonia Gandhi.
- Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will launch the distribution of Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY) smart health cards in the Mayurbhanj district today.
- Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium and value-added products, has been conferred the Kalinga EnvironmentExcellence Awardfor exemplary environmental performance in the year 2020.
- Popular music director and singer Goodly Rath was admitted to a private hospital in Bhubaneswar due to cardiac arrest on Wednesday.
- The Reserve Bank of India imposed a monetary penalty of Rs. 1 crore on Paytm Payments Bank Limited for an offence committed of nature said in a release issued on Wednesday. The penalty has been imposed by an order dated October 01, 2021, referred to in Section 26 (2) of the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 (PSS Act).
- Rayagada district judge today upheld the judgement passed by Gunupur Additional District and Sessions judge in 2019. Adistrict court in Odisha on Thursday upheld the capital punishment awarded to nine persons in connection with a triple murder case in Rayagada district in 2016.
- Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium and valueadded products, has been conferred the Kalinga EnvironmentExcellence Awardfor exemplary environmental performance in the year 2020.
- Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Delhi will ensure that farmers in the city who suffered losses due to crop damage this year get compensation at the rate of Rs 50,000 per hectare.
- WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the scientists, health workers and citizens of India for equitable vaccine distribution as the total Covid vaccine doses administered in the country surpassed the 100-crore mark on Thursday.
- The Supreme Court said Thursday farmers protesting at Delhi borders against the three farms laws have the right to agitate but cannot block roads indefinitely.
- The Special Task Force (STF) of the Crime Branch has arrested an alleged interstate drug peddler from Tangi area in Cuttack district and seized brown sugar worth Rs 1 crore from his possession.
- After remaining suspended for several months, the classroom teaching for Class XI students began Thursday.
- The Sanyukt Kisan Morcha - a conglomerate of 46 farmers' unions - has suspended activist Yogendra Yadav for a month after he visited the family of a BJP worker who was killed in the violence at Lakhimpur Kheri earlier this month
- The Supreme Court resumed physical hearings today after remaining off-limits for lawyers since March 2020. The physical hearings will take place only on two days of the week and normal functioning is expected to resume post-Diwali.
- India received 41 per cent more rainfall than normal during October 1-21 with Uttarakhand alone recording more than five times its normal precipitation, India Meteorological Department (IMD) data showed on Thursday.
- The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) will light up 100 of its heritage monuments in colours of the national flag to mark the 100 crore COVID-19 vaccination milestone achieved in the country, officials said on Thursday.
- The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has extended the date of linking Aadhaar cards with UAN (Universal Account Number) of provident fund holders associated with different plantation sectors to December 31 this year.
- The Jharkhand cabinet, headed by chief minister Hemant Soren, approved the construction of new bungalows for all 11 state ministers in the upcoming Ranchi Smart City at a cost of Rs 69 crore on Thursday.
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