- The CBI Friday took over the case of killing of eight people in Birbhum district of West Bengal, hours after a Calcutta High Court order.
- The government is considering proposals for linking Aadhaar with the electoral rolls to check fraudulent voting and granting of online voting to Indians working abroad, Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju said in Lok Sabha Friday.
- After a gap of nearly two years, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik attended the Budget session of Odisha Assembly which commenced here Friday amid strict adherence to COVID-19 guidelines.
- The state government has identified railways as a priority area and has plans to cover all 30 districts with railway connectivity over the next few years, said Governor Ganeshi Lal here Friday.
- The Centre Friday told the Supreme Court that additional attempt in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) civil services examination is “not possible”.
- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann Friday said former MLAs will now get pension for only one term, doing away with the practice of drawing the benefit for each term served by them.
- Telecom operator Bharti Airtel Friday said it has paid `8,815 crore to the government towards part prepayment of deferred liabilities pertaining to spectrum acquired in the 2015 auction.
- Petrol and diesel prices were hiked by 80 paise a litre each today, the fourth increase in five days as oil firms passed on to consumers the spike in cost of raw material.
- India recorded at least 1,685 fresh coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking the COVID-19 tally to 4,30,16,372 as of Friday. According to Union health ministry data, the active cases declined further to 21,530 today.
- A bill to merge the three municipal corporations in the national capital into a single entity was introduced in Lok Sabha on Friday amid opposition claims that the move was beyond the legislative competence of Parliament.
- All five Punjab Rajya Sabha candidates, who were elected unopposed on Thursday, secured their certificates on Friday.
- Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Friday chaired a high-level meeting to assess the progress of Delhi's Health Information Management System (HIMS) and instructed departments to distribute e-health cards to Delhiites by next year, officials said.
- Brajesh Pathak, who was appointed as a deputy chief minister of Uttar Pradesh on Friday, has been projected as a prominent Brahmin face in the BJP.
- US President Joe Biden has said he was in favour of Russia being excluded from the Group of 20 (G20).
- Odisha Vigilance officials seized more than Rs 10 lakh cash from Ashish Kumar Dash, Superintending Engineer, Rural Works, Malkangiri.
- Budget session of Odisha Assembly for the year 2022-23 began today with an address of Governor Prof. Ganeshi Lal. The 9th session of 16th Odisha Legislative Assembly commenced with adherence to COVID-19 protocol.
- Informing about the decision, the OERC Secretary Priyabrata Patnaik today stated the retail supply tariff for Odisha has remained unchanged for 2022-23 financial year.
- The non-payment of around ₹ 432 crore in dues led to India's bankruptcy court ordering insolvency proceedings against real estate firm Supertech Ltd, one of the companies of Supertech group, documents showed on Friday.
- Section 144 has been imposed in Bhadrak ahead of ULB poll counting on Friday.Bhadrak District Collector has issued the prohibitory order in the evening anticipating an untoward situation during the Counting.
- A senior US defence official told reporters that the Pentagon has seen indications of Russia sending troop reinforcements from "Georgia" to Ukraine to support its offensive in the Donbas region.
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