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1.The Centre proposes GST exemption on life and health insurance policies for individuals. Currently, insurance premium attracts 18 per cent GST.
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2.Mohamed Salah named the PFA Player of the Year, with the Egyptian becoming fi rst to win the award three times.
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3.India Wednesday successfully testfi red the ‘Agni 5’ intermediate range ballistic missile that has a range of up to 5,000 km.
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4.Home Minister Amit Shah Wednesday introduced in Lok Sabha three Bills for the removal of prime minister, chief ministers, and ministers under arrest for 30 consecutive days on serious charges.
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5.Eminent Sambalpuri playwright, poet and lyricist, Padma Shri awardee Binod Kumar Pasayat passed away here Wednesday at the age of 91.
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6.Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Wednesday announced that the state government will reconstruct the Odisha Bhawan in New Delhi, renovate Utkal Bhawan in Kolkata, and build new Odisha Bhawans in Ayodhya, Hyderabad and Surat.
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7.The State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA), led by Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja, approved 18 investment proposals worth Rs4,515 crore Wednesday.
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8.Pooshan Mohapatra from Cuttack has secured All-India Rank–1 in NEET-PG 2025, the results of which were announced by National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences.
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9.Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Wednesday directed the MSME department to fast-track the establishment of MSME parks across all districts of the state.
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10.The BJD and the Congress in Odisha Wednesday demanded absolute transparency in the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, an exercise which will start next month in the state after a gap of over 20 years.
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11.BJD leader Pravat Kumar Balabantaray has resigned from the post of chairperson of Dharmasala block panchayat samiti in Jajpur district.
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12.Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) has once again brought pride to the state by nurturing a bright talent whose success story is an inspiration to many.
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13.The Centre has earmarked Rs 550 crore as capital assistance for the project. The upcoming institute will be the second IIM in the Northeast, joining IIM Shillong.
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14.The Lok Sabha Wednesday passed a Bill to ban the operating, facilitating and advertising of online games played with money, with a view to checking rising instances of addiction, money laundering and fi nancial fraud.
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15.NDA candidate C P Radhakrishnan Wednesday fi led his nomination papers for the vice presidential election in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Home Minister Amit Shah and other senior leaders.