- The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) is observing the 106th birth anniversary of the former Chief Minister Biju Patnaik, sans celebration today. His birthday is observed as ‘Panchayati Raj Diwas’ in Odisha.
- Tech giant Google said that it will end work-from-home system for employees and asked them to return to the office on April 4.
- The Odisha government has asked its employees to maintain strict neutrality during the upcoming urban elections in the state.
- The state government Friday informed that as many as 199 Odia students, who were stranded in war-hit Ukraine, have returned safely to India
- India on Friday reported at least 6,396 new COVID-19 cases while active infections declined to 77,152.
- Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has announced that ‘Kavach’ System, the anti-collision test conducted by the Indian Railways to check the indigenous developed system to avoid rail accidents is successful.
- The iconic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar - the largest mosque in Kashmir - was opened for Friday prayers on 04 Mar, after a long closure over security reasons and pandemic. Over people attended the congregational prayers.
- CM Basavaraj Bommai has proposed no increase in taxes in the Budget 2022-23 presented by him in the state Legislative Assembly on Friday.
- State power distribution companies (Discoms) are all set to hike power tariff from April 1. The northern power distribution company (NPDCL) and the southern power distribution company (SPDCL) together do the supply to all 33 districts
- Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has said that the government of India has transferred one lakh 82 thousand crore rupees till date to the farmers' accounts under the PM KISAN Samman Nidhi yojana.
- Bollywood actors took to social media to express condolences on the demise of legendary cricketer Shane Warne. "You could not have loved the game of cricket without being in complete awe of the man.
- Gen SF Rodrigues (retd) passed away on Friday. He was 88. Gen Rodrigues was born in Bombay in 1933. He was the chief of the Indian Army from 1990 to 1993
- PM Modi chaired a meeting to review the Ukraine- situation. The meeting was attended by Union Ministers Dr S Jaishankar and Piyush Goyal along with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval.
- Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Friday said the country will not send arms to Ukraine
- In Pakistan, a powerful bomb exploded inside a Shiite Muslim mosque in northwestern city of Peshawar 04 Mar. At least 56 worshippers were killed and 194 wounded, many of them critically, police said.
- As much as 26 per cent of the 4,406 candidates in the ongoing Uttar Pradesh polls whose affidavits were analysed have declared criminal cases against themselves, according to a report by poll watchdog Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).
- India on Friday abstained in a vote in the UN Human Rights Council that has decided to urgently establish an independent international commission of inquiry as a result of Russia's aggression against Ukraine.
- The Higher Education (HE) department Friday permitted all degree colleges and public universities in the state to register themselves in the portals of other recognised educational institutions outside Odisha that award various scholarships to students.
- The central government along with Google Play has selected Odisha-based startup’s ZyadaShop among 100 startups from across India that will find support and guidance to build high-quality global apps and games
- R Priya, the DMK candidate for the post of Chennai mayor, was elected unopposed Friday. Twenty-eight-yearold Priya is a post graduate in Commerce and a first-time councillor. She is the first Dalit mayor of the Chennai Corporation and the third woman to do so.
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