1.The Odisha government has appointed senior OAS officer Pinaki Pattnaik as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to Chief Secretary Anu Garg.

2.Odisha Govt Directs DGP to Initiate Disciplinary Proceedings Against Suspended IPS Officer Dayal Gangwar.

3.Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth has taken charge as the new Chief of the Indian Army.

4.In a powerful act of justice, the Additional District and Sessions Court here on Tuesday sentenced a 62-year-old man to death by hanging for the shocking murder of his 13-year-old niece.

5.The Odisha government extended the Rabi paddy procurement period till July 3 to ensure smooth lifting of stocks from mandis across five districts where paddy remains piled up.

6.Odisha Vigilance on Tuesday unearthed two buildings, 20 valuable land plots, cash worth over Rs 19.72 lakh, a Hyva truck, a four-wheeler and several other assets during simultaneous linked to Dhanurdhar Biswal, Establishment Officer-cum-Office Superintendent of VIMSAR, Burla,

7.The ADJ court sentenced a man to life imprisonment for the brutal murder of a married woman in Bhimatangi Housing Board Colony in Bhubaneswar in July 2021.

8.Indian Railways on Tuesday approved three projects with a total investment of Rs 1,131 crore which include laying an optic fibre cable across 1,700 route km across South Eastern Railway.

9.Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that with unified payments interface (UPI) now live in Greece, eligible customers can transfer money instantly.

10.The Iranian delegation is only in Doha to discuss the release of 6 billion US dollars in funds deposited in Qatar and the interim agreement.

11.According to the new price of Indian Oil, the price of a 19 kg commercial cylinder has been reduced by Rs 183.50 to Rs 2,930 from Rs 3,113.50 earlier.

12.The state government has taken steps to accelerate and accelerate the work of major mega national highway projects like the Coastal Highway and the Capital Region Ring Road.

13.WhatsApp has launched a new username feature. Through this feature, users can chat with others using only their username without revealing their mobile number.

14.IPL franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad owner Kavya Maran is going to get married. 33-year-old Kavya will hold the hand of famous musician Anirudh Ravichander.

15.The southwest monsoon is set to regain momentum over Odisha from July 1, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.