- Ganeshi Lal Friday appointed Prof Geetanjali Dash as Vice Chancellor of Berhampur University (BU) for a period of four years with effect from the date when she would assume office or until further order whichever is earlier
- The State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA), chaired by Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra, Friday gave in principle approval to six investment proposals worth Rs 493.62 crore that would generate jobs for around 1,317 people in Odisha.
- With an aim to boost maritime trade, the state government Friday urged the Centre for establishment of Indian Maritime University in Odisha
- The Allahabad High Court has dismissed a petition that sought the installation of loudspeakers in mosques, saying it is “not a fundamental right.”
- India on Friday recorded 3,545 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the coronavirus tally to 4,30,94,938. The country also recorded 27 covid-related fatalities, bringing the total number of deaths to 5,24,002.
- Union Minister of State for Electronics & IT and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Mr. Rajeev Chandrasekhar virtually inaugurated five NIELIT Centres in North East.
- The Indian Space Research Organisation will send a spacecraft to orbit Venus to study what lies below its surface, expecting to launch the mission by December 2024.
- Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said that 802 projects worth five lakh 50 thousand crore rupees under the Sagarmala program are targeted to be executed by 2035.
- University Grants Commission (UGC) has extended the last date for submission of application for Common University Entrance Test (CUET)- 2022 for admissions to various undergraduate programmes in central, private, state and deemed universities till the 22nd May.
- The Enforcement Directorate on Friday raided multiple locations, including the premises of Jharkhand Mines and Geology Department Secretary Pooja Singhal and businessman Amit Agarwal in Ranchi, in connection with a money-laundering probe. Cash worth at least ₹17 crore was recovered from a Ranchi-based chartered accountant's premises,
- The low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a depression by tomorrow and further into a cyclonic storm by Sunday. According to information by the Bhubaneswar- Based Meteorological Centre, it is likely to reach the west-central Bay of Bengal off North Andhra- Odisha coast by the 10th of May
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah said 25 years from now, India will occupy the top position globally, having made great strides in education, the arts and defence in the past 75 years.
- India and Italy on Friday called for an immediate cessation of hostilities in Ukraine and expressed concerns over the ongoing "humanitarian crisis" in that country even as they vowed to work closely in countering common challenges of terrorism.
- In a closed-door meeting at Nitish Kumar's residence in Patna, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan last evening assured the Bihar Chief Minister that he will stay the full term.
- The Supreme Court on Friday ordered the eviction of an elderly couple from an old age home in Lucknow while noting that they were causing disturbance to their fellow inmates.
- The power ministry has directed all imported coal-based plants to run on full capacity amid the ongoing dry fuel shortage at thermal plants which is hampering electricity generation.
- In a horrific incident, a woman was held captive in an isolated room and brutally raped for 80 days by a ‘tantrik’ (sorcerer) with the help of her in-laws. The heinous incident reported from Raibania area under Jaleswar block in Balasore district came to light after the woman lodged a complaint Friday
- The Supreme Court Friday referred to a fivejudge Constitution bench the dispute between the Centre and the Delhi government over control of services in the national capital for an “authoritative pronouncement” on the issue.
- Overcoming several hurdles, the daughter of a vegetable vendor in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore has become a civil judge after she cleared the recruitment examination in her fourth attempt. Speaking to PTI Thursday, 29- year-old Ankita Nagar said despite failing to clear the recruitment exam thrice, she did not deviate from her goal of becoming a judg
- Amnesty International says it has documented extensive war crimes by Russian forces in communities around the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, including arbitrary executions, bombardments of residences and torture.
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