- India's military might and cultural diversity will be showcased today as the country celebrates its 73rd Republic Day.Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the nation by tweeting, "Wishing you all a happy Republic Day. Jai Hind!"The parade at Rajpath will begin at 10:30 am, half-an-hour later than usual, for better visibility.
- India recorded 2,55,874 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, 16.39 per cent lower than Monday's 3.06 lakh figure. The total infection tally in India - the second worst-hit country after the US - is at almost 3.98 crore.
- The Ministry of Home Affairs announced the names of total 939 police personnel across the country for medals under 3 categories: Police Medal for Gallantry, President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service and Police Medal for Meritorious Service, ahead of Republic Day-2022.
- As many as 22 police personnel in different ranks from Odisha have been selected to receive prestigious police medals on the occasion of Republic Day-2022
- Pratibha Ray from Odisha will receive Padma Bhushan for her contributions in Literature and Education field.
- Padma Shri will be conferred on Srimad Baba Balia from Odisha in Social Work, Aditya Prasad Dash from Odisha in Science and Engineering, Shyamamani Devi from Odisha in Art, Pramod Bhagat from Odisha in Sports and Narasingha Prasad Guru from Odisha in Literature and Education field, Guruprasad Mohapatra (Posthumous) in Civil Service category.
- Banita Dash, a young astrophysicist from Odisha's Nabarangpur district, has won the Pradhan Mantri Rashtirya Bal Puraskar for the year 2022. She received a cash prize of Rs 1 lakh and an e-certificate from Prime Minister…
- State Election Commission has published the finalist list of candidates for the three-tier panchayat polls in Odisha on Tuesday.
- A bathymetric survey has begun at the Hirakud Dam in Sambalpur district to measure the depth of the water in the reservoir and the volume of sedimentation at the dam.
- The Odisha government has opposed the Centre’s proposal for an amendment to the IAS Cadre Rules which would enable it to post IAS officers on Central deputation bypassing reservations of the state governments. The General Administration department has reportedly shot off a letter to the Centre.
- TP Central Odisha Distribution Ltd (TPCODL), a joint venture between Tata Power and the Odisha Government, has enabled WhatsApp billing services to provide a convenient, safe and seamless bill payment experience to the consumers.
- The wind flow will change to northwesterly from January 27 night causing a clear sky and drop in night temperature by 2 to 3 degrees Celsius, it said on Tuesday.
- The Odisha government on Tuesday issued guidelines for the smooth celebration of Republic Day in the state. in other public and private places or institutions, a maximum of 10 persons are allowed with compliance to Covid-19
- Two key leaders of opposition parties -- senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad and CPM's former Bengal Chief Minister Buddhdeb Bhattacharjee were on the list of the Padma awardees announced by the Centre on the eve of the Republic Day appropriate behavior.
- Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Google's Sundar Pichai are among the 17 Padma Bhushan awardees.
- The Supreme Court will take up on January 31 the petition for an independent investigation into the recent communal violence in Tripura and the state’s plea that Pakistan’s ISI-backed elements wanted to foment trouble in the state.
- The Supreme Court today refused to grant interim relief on a plea challenging the government's refusal to renew licenses needed to receive funding from abroad to 6,000 Non-Governmental Organisations, or NGOs.
- Cold wave conditions are likely to make a comeback as mercury may dip by 3-5 degree Celsius during the next four days in the state, as per the the Regional Meteorological Centre forecast Tuesday
- The government Tuesday announced 128 Padma awards, including four Padma Vibhushan, 17 Padma Bhushan and 107 Padma Shri awards, on the eve of the country's 73rd Republic Day.
- Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu Tuesday urged the Election Commission and the citizens to ensure a voter turnout of 75 per cent in the next general elections to make electoral democracy more inclusive and also sought consensus on simultaneous polls to sustain the tempo of development.
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