- 1.Two time MLA Bhabani Shankar Bhoi was unanimously elected as the Deputy Speaker of the state Assembly Wednesday
- 2.India Wednesday successfully flight-tested Phase-II Ballistic Missile Defence System from off the Odisha coast, the government said in a statement
- 3.India has been ranked at 82nd spot on a global passport index, allowing Indians visa-free entry to 58 countries, including popular destinations like Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand.
- 4.With per capita income of Rs1,61,437 in 2023-24 fiscal — 12.4 per cent less than the national figure of Rs1,84,205 — Odisha stood 11th among the 17 major states, according to the latest Economic Survey report tabled in the state Assembly Wednesday .
- 5.State’s economy grew at 8.5 per cent in the 2023-24 financial year as against 7.9 per cent in the 2022-23 fiscal, it said. The size of state’s economy was estimated to be at ` 8.3 lakh crore in the 2023-24 fiscal or around USD 100.6 billion.
- 6.The Madhya Pradesh Forest department has refused to provide information under the RTI Act on management of cheetahs brought from Africa and their cubs born in India.
- 7.The country now has 5,293 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations along the national highways and has set a target of establishing 5,833 more along the highways out of a total of 7,432, the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways said Wednesday.
- 8.An HIV-preventive drug showed 100 per cent efficacy and no safety concerns in women, according to a study published in The New England Journal of Medicine.
- 9.About 66 per cent of taxpayers out of the over 4 crore filers have opted for the new regime for income tax return (ITR) filing during the current season till now, CBDT Chairman Ravi Agrawal said Wednesday.
- 10.India’s monthly oil imports from its biggest supplier Russia slipped marginally in June while those from the United States rose to the highest since February 2022, data obtained from the industry sources showed.
- 11.The Bihar Assembly Wednesday passed a Bill aimed at curbing the scourge of question paper leaks and other malpractices in recruitment tests conducted by the state.
- 12.The government has decided to reserve 10 per cent of vacancies in the Central Armed Police Forces and Assam Rifles for exAgniveers, the Rajya Sabha was informed Wednesday.
- 13.Highlighting compliance of all laid down guidelines of recruitment process, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the Railway Recruitment Board examinations are quite technical in nature entailing large scale mobilisation of men and resources.
- 14.The Rajasthan Police's role in the encounter of gangster Anandpal will be investigated, a special court in Jodhpur ruled, rejecting the CBI's closure report of 2020.
- 15.International Olympic Committee announces that the French Alps will host the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2030
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