- The State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) Friday approved eight transformative projects worth `1,397.18 crore, with employment potential for at least 2,860 people. Chairing the meeting of SLSWCA, Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena said these projects span across diverse sectors.
- The state government Friday appointed former bureaucrat Suresh Chandra Mahapatra as chief advisor to the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO). Mahapatra, who became the chairperson of OERC after he retired as chief secretary, had requested to relinquish the present post from Friday.
- Three days after the Odisha Cabinet decided to amend a regulation, allowing ST people to transfer their land to non-tribals, the government Friday withheld it, amid protests by the Opposition parties.
- The Reserve Bank on Friday approved the resolution plan for debt-ridden Reliance Capital.
- The Supreme Court has launched a monthly newsletter to showcase its ongoing operations and achievements and offer an insight into the workings of the court.
- The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Odisha Police has unearthed a crypto-ponzi scam in which around 2.5 lakh people of eight states were defrauded of over Rs 200 crore, with the arrest of three persons, including its mastermind from Rajasthan, an official said Friday.
- A voter turnout of nearly 76 percent was recorded in assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh on Friday, a senior official said.
- Amid rescue operations underway in Uttarakhand at the Silkyara tunnel site, a C-17 transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force has been deployed to airlift almost 22 tonnes of critical equipment from Indore to Dehradun, officials said on Friday.
- Six terrorists were killed in two separate encounters with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir Friday, officials said.
- Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Friday approved two instream storage structure projects for Sundargarh district, sanctioning `386.25 crore. The projects are: Bhasma Instream Storage Structure Project on the Ib river and Phulbari Instream Storage Structure Project on the Sapei river.
- The Supreme Court will hear January 23 a batch of petitions filed by Odisha challenging the order of Vamsadhara Water Dispute tribunal allowing Andhra Pradesh to construct Neradi barrage across the river.
- Forest, Environment and Climate Change Minister Pradip Kumar Amat inaugurated the ropeway project at Nandankanan Zoological Park here, Friday.. The Minister and other senior officials took the first ride soon after the inauguration. The facility will be available for public from Saturday.
- Mystery surrounds the death of Odia BSF jawan Iswar Chandra Dora, who was found dead Friday in Tripura in a drain close to an iron bridge at Lankamura locality near the Tripura capital of Agartala. Dora is from Belkhandi village under Kesinga police limits in Kalahandi district.
- Punjab Thursday registered 1,150 stubble-burning incidents, taking the total number of such cases to 33,082.
- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday said it has asked the Manipur government to pay ₹ 10 lakh compensation each within four weeks to the next of kin of all the people who died in ethnic clashes since May.
- Another humanitarian crisis is unfolding as over 5,000 Myanmar nationals have taken shelter in Zokhawthar in Mizoram's Champhai district after fleeing from the violence in the junta-run nation.
- The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has agreed to provide technical support for installation of approach control services (ACS) at Rourkela, Jeypore and Utkela airports in Sundargarh, Koraput and Kalahandi districts respectively.
- Former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy said Friday that he has paid a fine of `68,526 for drawing electricity from an illegal connection to illuminate his JP Nagar residence here during Deepavali, but termed it as unjust and excessive.
- TikTok will prohibit content that promotes Osama bin Laden’s 2002 letter detailing the former al Qaeda leader’s justifications for attacks against Americans, the shortform video app said Thursday.
- The Indian patent office has granted “highest” number of 41,010 patents till November 15 this fiscal year, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said. In 2013-14 fiscal year, 4,227 patents were granted
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