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1The Kerala High Court has directed that physiotherapists and occupational therapists cannot use the prefix “Dr” without holding a recognised medical degree.
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2.The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) Thursday released the result of Odisha Civil Services (Preliminary) examination-2024.
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3.The Khurda district administration imposed prohibitory orders following a clash between residents of two villages over a boundary dispute, officials said Thursday.
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4.Hundreds of Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) Sanskrit aspirants from across the state staged a massive protest Thursday in front of the Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC), protesting the delay in the release of the merit list for Sanskrit teacher posts.
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5.The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued fresh summons to Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani for questioning next week in an alleged bank fraud linked-money laundering case, sources said.
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6.The Gujarat High Court Thursday granted six-month bail to self-styled godman Asaram in a 2013 rape case in which he is serving a life sentence.
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7.The Enforcement Directorate (ED) Thursday said it has attached assets worth Rs11.14 crore of former cricketers Shikhar Dhawan and Suresh Raina as part of a money-laundering probe linked to an alleged illegal betting site, involving an amount of more than Rs1,000 crore.
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8.In the ‘highest-ever’ voter turnout in Bihar, nearly 65 per cent of 3.75 crore electors exercised their franchise Thursday across 121 constituencies in the first phase of the Assembly elections.
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9.A lady home guard deployed at Chandrasekharpur police station (PS) ended life by consuming poison Wednesday night, police said Thursday. The deceased was identified as Sujata Kar, 30.
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10.India is projected to generate about 11 million tonnes of solar waste by 2047, largely from crystalline-silicon modules, according to two studies published Thursday.
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11.Typhoon Kalmaegi slammed into Vietnam Thursday, forcing authorities to cancel hundreds of flights and order people to stay indoors, two days after the storm started sweeping across the Philippines, killing at least 114 people.
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12.The Supreme Court Thursday asked the Chhattisgarh High Court to consider afresh the CBI’s plea seeking permission to file appeal against the acquittal of Amit Jogi, the son of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Ajit Jogi, in a 2003 case linked to National Congress Party leader Ramavatar Jaggi.
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13.West Bengal government Thursday said that all state-run and state-aided schools will have the prayer song 'Banglar Mati Banglar Jol', penned by Rabindranath Tagore and earlier declared as the state anthem, from now on, along with the national anthem.
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14.Assam Chief Information Commissioner Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta, whose brother Shyamkanu has been arrested in Zubeen Garg's death case, on Thursday resigned from his post after an RTI was fi led seeking data related to government funds given to his younger sibling.
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15.Para-archer Sheetal Devi, the world compound champion born without arms, shattered another barrier Thursday by being picked in the Indian able-bodied junior team for the upcoming Asia Cup Stage 3 in Jeddah.