- Former skipper of Indian hockey team, Padma Shri Dilip Tirkey, was elected as the President of Hockey India. Olympian Dilip Tirkey from Odisha was elected unopposed in the election for the post of President of Hockey India
- The Rajasthan government has made a provision of ₹ 200 crore in the 2022-23 budget to provide free sanitary napkins to women and girls, state minister Mamta Bhupesh said on Friday.
- Pulkit Arya, son of ex-minister Vinod Arya, went to cops, as did her her family, after she went missing on Monday; was trying to mislead, say police
- Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray today welcomed the Bombay High Court's decision to allow his faction to hold its annual Dussehra rally at the iconic Shivaji Park ground in Mumbai.
- The Indian concept of nationalism advances the idea of "Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam" and does not pose any threat to any country therefore there cannot be a Hitler in India, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Friday.
- In order to bring the Muslim community into the mainstream of economic development in the state, the Maharashtra government has appointed the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) to do a status study of Muslims.
- Following the alleged killing of Ankita Bhandari, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday gave instructions to District Magistrates to investigate all the resorts of the state.
- India Friday advised its nationals in Canada and those travelling to that country to exercise due caution and remain vigilant in view of the “sharp increase in incidents of hate crimes, sectarian violence and anti-India activities” there
- In a major jolt to the state government’s Baliyatra River Front Improvement (BARFI) project, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered not to execute any concrete project at the Baliyatra ground on the Mahanadi riverbed in Cuttack.
- The state government Friday appointed several ministers and MLAs as chairpersons of District Planning Committees (DPCs) in the state. Science and Technology Minister Ashok Chandra Panda has been appointed as DPC chairman of Angul while Higher Education Minister Rohit Pujari is the chairman of Bolangir planning body and Ananta Das is the DPC chief for Balasore.
- In an instance of delayed justice, an elderly woman, Lalita Mohanty, of Arada Bazaar in Balasore, received family pension 52 years after her husband’s death at the age of 89, she received a provisional pension of `16 lakh. Lalita had lost her husband Bhimsen Mohanty
- The Commissionerate Police Friday issued a set of guidelines for the use of loudspeakers during Durga Puja celebrations. The organisers of Durga Puja as well as the bands, DJs and music parties have been asked to ensure the sound of loud speakers do not exceed the stipulated limit of 65 decibel.
- Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik possessed properties worth Rs 64.97 crore as on December, 2021, a marginal dip from Rs 64.98 crore a year ago, according to an official portal where all ministers submit details of their assets.
- Out of the 58 services, Odisha has introduced 44 citizen-centric services related to Transport department including driving licence, vehicle registration, permit, off-road application and international driving permit through online application process under the 5T initiative.
- The Bombay High Court Friday granted permission to the Uddhav Thackerayled Shiv Sena to hold its annual Dussehra rally at the iconic Shivaji Park ground in central Mumbai on October 5.
- The Supreme Court Friday stayed the investigation in an FIR lodged by the Lokayukta police against former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa in a corruption case in connection with the award of a Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) contract.
- Dr Rajiv Bahl has been appointed as the new Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Secretary, Health Research, succeeding Dr Balram Bhargava.
- National Aluminium Company Ltd (Nalco) has registered the highest-ever sales of `14,181 crore and a record profit of `2,952 crore in the 2021-22 financial year (FY22), an official said Friday.
- Tata Group will merge seven of its metal companies into Tata Steel to drive efficiencies and reduce costs. The amalgamation will be through a share swap, Tata Steel said.
- With 5,383 new coronavirus infections being reported on Friday, India's total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,45,58,425, while the active cases declined to 45,281, according to the Union Health Ministry data.
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