1.Justice Sunita Agarwal, Chief Justice, Gujarat High Court; Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya, Chief Justice, Delhi High Court; and Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh, Chief Justice, Telangana High Court have been elevated as judges of the top court.

2.Students' union elections will be held in colleges across Odisha October 15 after eight years

3. Popular Odia film director, choreographer and writer SK Muralidharan was found dead in a hotel room in Bhubaneswar Monday.

4.Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is scheduled to lay the foundation stone for new facilities linked to the Shakti engine at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in this district October 6.

5.The Maharashtra government will impose a minimum 10 per cent water cut in all urban and rural local bodies from October 16 amid a deficient monsoon.

6.Odisha CM Unveils redeveloped State-of-the-Art Kalinga Studio, Dedicated to Reviving Ollywood's Legacy

7.Haryana athletes returning from the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games were accorded a warm welcome by Sports Minister Gaurav Gautam on Monday after helping the state contribute a rich haul of 32 medals, including 14 gold, nine silver and nine bronze.

8.The Supreme Court issued notices to the Election Commission and the Centre on pleas alleging that the poll panel took several decisions without the approval of the two election commissioners, saying it would annul any decision found to be contrary to law.

9.Karnataka Chief Minister directed officials to explore extending Artificial Intelligence (AI) training in government schools to students from Class 6, as the state looks to expand technology-focused education with support from the IT department and private partners.

10.The Supreme Court on Monday clarified that it had not approved any modification to Form 6 used by the Election Commission during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR).

11.Supreme Court judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan on Sunday said any process which disenfranchises millions of Indian citizens was intrinsically arbitrary and a negation of the constitutional order

12.The Nobel Prize in medicine was awarded Monday to three scientists whose research into how individual nerve cells can be switched on and off has transformed the study of brain activity. Karl Deisseroth, 54, Peter Hegemann, 71, and Georg Nagel, 73.

13.Odisha has received a Special Recognition Award from the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) for achieving the highest number of reforms under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana–Urban (PMAY-U) 2.0.

14.Noted Odia poet, lyricist and retired teacher Sarat N aya k ( 7 0 ) died at his residence in Damarapur village under Pattamundai block of Kendrapara district on Sunday night.

15.A pink cockatoo has been chosen as the emblem for the 2032 Olympics and Paralympics, beating out Australian favourites such as the kangaroo, koala and “bin chicken” — but its official unveiling came after an embarrassing accidental leak.