1.The Supreme Court Friday said the State cannot be permitted to acquire citizens’ land without paying appropriate compensation.

2.A moment of pride for AIIMS Bhubaneswar here as department of Paediatric Surgery’s final-year senior resident Dr Manita Tamang was awarded the esteemed UC Chakroborty Award at the recently concluded IAPSCON 2024, held at AIIMS Rishikesh.

3.Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL) recently achieved nine ‘Gold’ awards at the prestigious International Convention on Quality Control Circles (ICQCC) 2024.

4.The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed an interim fi ne of `5 crore on a pharmaceutical unit in Punjab for “violation of environmental norms”.

5.The CBI fi led its fifth supplementary chargesheet in the NEET UG examination paper leak case Friday against fi ve persons.

6.In Hathras (UP) more than 100 monkeys perished after inhaling a pesticide sprayed in a food godown and were stealthily buried in a pit, police Friday said.

7. A fishing vessel collided with a submarine of the Indian Navy about 70 nautical miles off Goa coast and a massive rescue operation is underway to trace two missing crew members of the vessel.

8.In a left-handed compliment to Delhi Chief Minister Atishi, Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena Friday said she is "a thousand times better" than her predecessor Arvind Kejriwal.

9.A man declared dead by doctors woke up just as he was placed on the pyre much to the shock of those around but breathed his last a few hours later, the dramatic life and death story unfolding in Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu area .

10.Commenting on this recognition, Acharya Balkrishna, General Secretary of Patanjali Yogpeeth said, “Patanjali University is an A+ grade accredited institution.

 11.The ethnic violence between Meitei and Kuki communities in Manipur has claimed 258 lives since May last year, the state government's Security Advisor Kuldiep Singh said Friday.

12.Researchers have developed an AI-based tool that can predict episodes of mood disorder in patients using only sleep-wake data recorded by wearable devices such as smart watches.

13.Ten Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district .

14.Kashika Misra, a 17-year-old golf prodigy from Odisha, has made history by becoming the first Odia girl to win an Indian Golf Union (IGU) championship.

 15.Aahaan Mishra of Odisha bagged a double crown in the Major Sandeep Mohapatra Memorial KDTA AITA Championship Series tennis tournament which concluded Friday at the Kalinga Stadium tennis complex here.