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1.PM Modi arrives in Israel for a two-day visit that both countries have cast as a chance to deepen relations.

2.The US has announced a preliminary countervailing duty of 125.87 per cent on imports of certain Indian solar goods, alleging that these products are unfairly subsidised by New Delhi.

3.Chief Justice of India strongly objected to a chapter on judicial corruption in the NCERT’s Class VIII social science curriculum, prompting the syllabus-setting body to withdraw the contentious textbook from its website.

4.Notes packed in trolley bags, totalling over Rs27 crore, were allegedly recovered from the Bhubaneswar flat of Deputy Director of Mines Debabrata Mohanty, who was arrested in a corruption case by the state Vigilance department Tuesday night.

5.The state government Wednesday approved a special fi nancial assistance of Rs 1 crore for construction of a new chariot for Rath Yatra of Lord Baladevjew in Kendrapara district.

6.The state government is all set to roll out PM-RAHAT (Pradhan Mantri-Road Accident Victim Hospitalisation and Assured Treatment), a Central scheme aimed at ensuring cashless medical care for road accident victims.

7.The Shree Jagannath Temple Managing Committee will take the final decision on the exact date and time to begin the (inventory) process. It has to ensure that there is no disruption to the daily rituals of the deities or the darshan.

8.Emphasising planned urban growth, the Odisha government has earmarked a Rs 200 crore corpus in the recent state Budget to build sustainable urban ecosystems.

9.A total of 1,05,540 birds belonging to 107 species were recorded during the 7th Kaziranga Waterbird Estimation conducted last winter across Kaziranga Laokhowa Burhachapori floodplain complex.  

10.Washington, A record 129 journalists and media workers were killed in the course of their work last year, two-thirds of them killed by Israel, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Wednesday.

11.Smartphone has become India's top export category with overseas shipments worth $30 billion in 2025, Union Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said Wednesday.

12.Jatinder Mehra, a veteran of India's steel and metals industry with a career spanning more than six decades, died February 24. He was 86.

13.The producer of 'The Kerala Story 2-Goes Beyond' has told the Kerala High Court that the pleas opposing the film's release are "premature, misconceived and not maintainable"

14.The dearness allowance (DA) of Maharashtra government's employees and other eligible staff will be hiked by three per cent to 58 per cent, with effect from July 2025.

15.A statue of former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru was demolished by unknown miscreants at Cachar district of Assam, triggering political outrage.

୧. ଇରାନ ଜାହାଜ ବିରୋଧୀ କ୍ରୁଜ୍ କ୍ଷେପଣାସ୍ତ୍ର କିଣିବା ପାଇଁ ଚୀନ୍ ସହିତ ଏକ ଚୁକ୍ତି ନିକଟତର ହୋଇଛି।

୨. କେନ୍ଦ୍ର କ୍ୟାବିନେଟ କେରଳ ସରକାର ରାଜ୍ୟର ନାମକୁ କେରଳମ୍ କରିବା ପ୍ରସ୍ତାବକୁ ଅନୁମୋଦନ କରିଛି।

୩. ଓଡିଶାର ପରବର୍ତ୍ତୀ ତ୍ରିସ୍ତରୀୟ ପଞ୍ଚାୟତ ନିର୍ବାଚନ ଫେବୃଆରୀ ୨୦୨୭ ରେ ନିର୍ଦ୍ଧାରିତ ସମୟରେ ଅନୁଷ୍ଠିତ ହେବ।

୪. ଓଡ଼ିଶାରେ ଗତ ପାଞ୍ଚ ବର୍ଷ ମଧ୍ୟରେ ୮୦୦ ରୁ ଅଧିକ ପ୍ରାଣୀ ଶିକାର କରାଯାଇଛି।

୫. ଅଷ୍ଟମ ଶ୍ରେଣୀ ପାଇଁ ନୂତନ ସାମାଜିକ ବିଜ୍ଞାନ NCERT ପାଠ୍ୟପୁସ୍ତକ ଅନୁଯାୟୀ, ନ୍ୟାୟିକ ବ୍ୟବସ୍ଥା ସାମ୍ନା କରୁଥିବା 'ଚ୍ୟାଲେଞ୍ଜ' ମଧ୍ୟରେ ଦୁର୍ନୀତି, ମାମଲାଗୁଡ଼ିକର ବିପୁଳ ବ୍ୟାକେଲଗ୍ ଏବଂ ପର୍ଯ୍ୟାପ୍ତ ସଂଖ୍ୟକ ବିଚାରପତିଙ୍କ ଅଭାବ ଅନ୍ତର୍ଭୁକ୍ତ।

୬. ହସ୍ତତନ୍ତ, ବୟନ ଏବଂ ହସ୍ତଶିଳ୍ପ ବିଭାଗ ଦ୍ୱାରା ଆୟୋଜିତ 'ଗ୍ରାଣ୍ଡ ଟେରାକୋଟା କ୍ରାଫ୍ଟ କ୍ରିଏସନ୍' କାର୍ଯ୍ୟକ୍ରମରେ ଟେରାକୋଟା କ୍ରାଫ୍ଟ ପାଇଁ ୱାର୍ଲ୍ଡ ବୁକ୍ ଅଫ୍ ରେକର୍ଡସ୍ ରେ ଓଡ଼ିଶାକୁ  ବିଶ୍ୱସ୍ତରୀୟ ସ୍ୱୀକୃତି ମିଳିଛି ।

୭. ପଶ୍ଚିମବଙ୍ଗ ରାଜ୍ୟରେ ଚାଲିଥିବା ସ୍ୱତନ୍ତ୍ର ସଘନ ସଂଶୋଧନ (SIR) କାର୍ଯ୍ୟରେ ଭୋଟର ତାଲିକାରୁ ନାମ ବାଦ ଦେବାର ସମ୍ମୁଖୀନ ହେଉଥିବା ଲୋକଙ୍କ ୮୦ ଲକ୍ଷ ଦାବି ଏବଂ ଆପତ୍ତିର ସମାଧାନ ପାଇଁ ୨୫୦ ଜିଲ୍ଲା ବିଚାରପତିଙ୍କ ବ୍ୟତୀତ ପଶ୍ଚିମବଙ୍ଗ ସିଭିଲ୍ ଜଜ୍ ଏବଂ ଝାଡ଼ଖଣ୍ଡ ଏବଂ ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ନ୍ୟାୟିକ ଅଧିକାରୀମାନଙ୍କୁ ନିଯୁକ୍ତି ଦେବା ପାଇଁ ସୁପ୍ରିମକୋର୍ଟ ଅନୁମତି ଦେଇଛନ୍ତି।

୮. ପ୍ରସିଦ୍ଧ ରୋଗ ବିଶେଷଜ୍ଞ ଏବଂ ଶିକ୍ଷାବିତ୍ ମାୟା ନନ୍ଦ ଫେବୃଆରୀ ୨୦ରେ ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱରରେ ୮୫ ବର୍ଷ ବୟସରେ ମୃତ୍ୟୁବରଣ କରିଛନ୍ତି।

୯.କେନ୍ଦୁଝର ଜଙ୍ଗଲ ଅନ୍ତର୍ଗତ ଆଟେଇ ଏବଂ କର୍ଲାପାଟ ସଂରକ୍ଷିତ ଜଙ୍ଗଲରେ ୨୭ଟି ଚିତାବାଘ ଏବଂ ତିନୋଟି ଛୁଆ ଦେଖାଯାଇଛି।

୧୦. ମହାରାଷ୍ଟ୍ର ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଦେବେନ୍ଦ୍ର ଫଡନାଭିସ୍ ମଙ୍ଗଳବାର ବିଧାନସଭାରେ ସୂଚନା ଦେଇଛନ୍ତି ଯେ ୨୦୨୪ ଏବଂ ୨୦୨୫ରେ ନିଖୋଜ ହୋଇଥିବା ୮୬,୨୨୮ ମହିଳା ଏବଂ ଝିଅଙ୍କୁ ପୋଲିସ ଖୋଜି ପାଇଛି।

୧୧. ସ୍ୱର୍ଗତ ଏଆଇଏଡିଏମ୍କେ ସୁପ୍ରିମୋ ଜେ. ଜୟଲଳିତାଙ୍କ ଆତ୍ମୀୟ ଭି.କେ. ଶଶିକଳା ମଙ୍ଗଳବାର ଏକ ନୂତନ ରାଜନୈତିକ ଦଳ କରିବାର ଘୋଷଣା କରିଛନ୍ତି ଏବଂ କହିଛନ୍ତି ଯେ, "ଆମେ ଏକ ନୂତନ ରାଜନୈତିକ ଅଧ୍ୟାୟ ଦେଖିବାକୁ ଯାଉଛୁ"।

୧୨. ଆମେରିକାର କାଲିଫର୍ନିଆରୁ ମାନବତାକୁ ଲଜ୍ଜିତ କରୁଥିବା ଭଳି ଏକ ଘଟଣା ସାମ୍ନାକୁ ଆସିଛି। ଭାରତୀୟ ବଂଶୋଦ୍ଭବ ଶିଖ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି ଅବତାର ସିଂହ (୫୭)ଙ୍କୁ ସ୍ପଷ୍ଟ ଦିବାଲୋକରେ ଅପହରଣ କରାଯାଇ ପରେ ନିର୍ମମ ଭାବରେ ହତ୍ୟା କରାଯାଇଛି।

୧୩. ଭାରତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତିବିଦ୍ୟା ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ (IIT) କାନପୁରର ଗବେଷକମାନେ ସୌର କାର୍ଯ୍ୟକଳାପର ପୂର୍ବାନୁମାନ କରିବା ପାଇଁ ବିଶ୍ୱର ପ୍ରଥମ ତ୍ରି-ପରିମାଣୀୟ ତଥ୍ୟ-ଚାଳିତ ମଡେଲ୍ ବିକଶିତ କରିଛନ୍ତି, ଯାହା ମହାକାଶ ପାଣିପାଗ ନିରୀକ୍ଷଣ କରିବାରେ ଯୋଗଦାନ ଦେଉଛି।

୧୪. ଉତ୍ତର ଥାଇଲ୍ୟାଣ୍ଡରେ ପର୍ଯ୍ୟଟକଙ୍କ ପାଇଁ ଦୁଇଟି ପ୍ରାଣୀ ପାର୍କରେ 72 ବାଘଙ୍କ ମୃତ୍ୟୁ ଜନସାଧାରଣଙ୍କ ପାଇଁ ଏକ ବଡ଼ ଚିନ୍ତାର ବିଷୟ ହେବା ଉଚିତ୍ ନୁହେଁ, କାରଣ ଏଗୁଡ଼ିକ ପକ୍ଷୀ ଫ୍ଲୁ ନୁହେଁ ବରଂ ମଣିଷକୁ ପ୍ରଭାବିତ କରୁଥିବା ଏକ ଭାଇରସ୍ ଯୋଗୁଁ ହୋଇଥିଲା।

୧୫. ମଙ୍ଗଳବାର ଦିନ ଏକ ସର୍ଭେରେ କୁହାଯାଇଛି ଯେ ବିଭିନ୍ନ କ୍ଷେତ୍ରର କର୍ମଚାରୀମାନେ 2026 ରେ ହାରାହାରି 9.1 ପ୍ରତିଶତ ଦରମା ବୃଦ୍ଧି ପାଇବାର ଆଶା କରାଯାଉଛି, ଯାହା ଗତ ବର୍ଷ ପ୍ରାପ୍ତ 8.9 ପ୍ରତିଶତ ବୃଦ୍ଧି ଅପେକ୍ଷା ଟିକିଏ ଅଧିକ।

୧୬॰ଯାଜପୁରଜିଲ୍ଲା ଧର୍ମଶାଳାର ପୂର୍ବତନ ବିଧାୟକ ପ୍ରଣବ ବଳବନ୍ତରାୟଙ୍କ ଜବରଦଖଲ ଜମି ଉପରେ ବୁଲ୍‌ଡୋଜର ବୁଲିଛି । ସରକାରୀ ଜାଗାରେ ନିର୍ମିତ ବିରାଟ ଫାର୍ମହାଉସ୍‌ (କୋଠାଘର) ଓ ପାଚେରିକୁ ଭାଙ୍ଗି ମାଟିରେ ମିଶାଇ ଦିଆଯାଇଛି।

୧୭ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ମୋହନ ଚରଣ ମାଝୀଙ୍କ ସୂଚନା ଅନୁସାରେ ୫ ବର୍ଷ ପାଇଁ କେନ୍ଦ୍ରଠାରୁ ଜିଏସ୍‌ଟି କ୍ଷତିପୂରଣ ବାବଦ‌ରେ ରାଜ୍ୟ ସରକାର ୩୦,୨୩୧.୧୪ କୋଟି ଟଙ୍କା ପାଇଛନ୍ତି।

୧୮.ଟେଲିଯୋଗାଯୋଗ ବିଭାଗର ଓଡ଼ିଶା ଲାଇସେନ୍ସ ସେବା ଅଞ୍ଚଳ (ଏଲ୍‌ଏସ୍‌ଏ) କାର୍ଯ୍ୟାଳୟ ପକ୍ଷରୁ ରାଜ୍ୟର ବିଭିନ୍ନ ଶିକ୍ଷାନୁଷ୍ଠାନ, ବିଶ୍ଵବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟ ଓ ସଂଗଠନରେ ସାଇବର୍‌ ଠକେଇ ଉପରେ ସଚେତନତା କାର୍ଯ୍ୟକ୍ରମ ଆୟୋଜନ କରିବାକୁ ଲକ୍ଷ୍ୟ ରଖାଯାଇଛି।

୧୯.ଫେବ୍ରୁଆରି ୨୮ରେ ରାଜ୍ୟର ୧୧ଟି ଖଣି ନିଲାମ ହେବ। ଏଥିପାଇଁ ରାଜ୍ୟ ସରକାର ଚୂଡ଼ାନ୍ତ ତାଲିକା ପ୍ରସ୍ତୁତ କରିଛନ୍ତି। ନିଲାମ ପ୍ରକ୍ରିୟାରେ ୧୪୪ଟି କମ୍ପାନି ଅଂଶଗ୍ରହଣ କରିବାକୁ ଯାଉଥିବାବେଳେ ସେଥିରେ ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ୫ଟି କମ୍ପାନି ରହିଥିବା ଜଣାପଡ଼ିଛି।

୨୦.ମିଶନ୍ ପିଓଡବ୍ଲ୍ୟୁଏଆର୍‌ ମାଧ୍ୟମରେ ୨୦୨୭ ସୁଦ୍ଧା ସମସ୍ତ ରାଜସ୍ୱ ଗ୍ରାମକୁ ବିଜୁଳି, ସଡ଼କ ଓ ପାଣି ସହିତ ପରିପୃକ୍ତି କରାଯିବ। ନିର୍ଦ୍ଧାରିତ ସମୟସୀମା ମଧ୍ୟରେ ଏହି ଲକ୍ଷ୍ୟ ହାସଲ ପାଇଁ ମିଳିତ ଉଦ୍ୟମ କରାଯିବ। ୨୦୨୬-୨୭ ପାଇଁ ୧୦୦୦ କୋଟି ଟଙ୍କା ଆବଣ୍ଟନ।

1.Iran is close to a deal with China to purchase anti-ship cruise missiles.

2.The Union Cabinet Tuesday approved a proposal of Kerala government to change the name of the state to Keralam.

3.The state government Tuesday said that the next three-tier panchayat elections in the state will be held at its scheduled time in February 2027.

4.Over 800 animals were poached in the last five years in Odisha.

5.Corruption, massive backlog of cases, and lack of an adequate number of judges are among the ‘challenges’ faced by the judicial system, according to the new social science NCERT textbook for Class VIII.

6.Odisha has earned global recognition by securing two new entries in the World Book of Records for terracotta craft at the ‘Grand Terracotta Craft Creation’ event organised by the Handlooms, Textiles and Handicrafts Department.

7.The Supreme Court allowed the deployment of West Bengal civil judges, in addition to 250 district judges, and the requisitioning of judicial officers from Jharkhand and Odisha to handle 80 lakh claims and objections of those facing deletion from the electoral roll in the ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) exercise in the state.

8.Renowned pathologist and academician Maya Nanda died February 20 in Bhubaneswar at the age of 85.

9.As many as 27 leopards and three cubs have been spotted in the Atei and Karlapat reserve forests under the Keonjhar forest.

10. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis Tuesday informed the legislative Assembly that 86,228 women and girls who had been reported missing in 2024 and 2025 were traced by the police.

11.V K Sasikala, confi dante of late AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa Tuesday announced the launch of a new political party asserting that, “we are going to witness a new political chapter”.

12.The Union government will soon launch a nationwide human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programme targeting girls aged 14 years. The programme will use a single-shot Gardasil, a quadrivalent HPV vaccine, that provides protection against HPV types 16 and 18, which cause cervical cancer, as well as types 6 and 11 .

13.Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur have developed the world’s first three dimensional data-driven model to predict solar activity, contributing towards monitoring space weather.

14.The deaths of 72 tigers in two animal parks for tourists in northern Thailand shouldn’t be a major concern for the public, because they were caused by a virus not known to affect humans, rather than bird flu.

15.Employees across sectors are expected to get a salary hike of 9.1 per cent on average in 2026, slightly higher than the increment of 8.9 per cent received last year, a survey said Tuesday.

1.ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ମୋହନ ଚରଣ ମାଝୀ ସୋମବାର ବିଧାନସଭାରେ ସୂଚନା ଦେଇଛନ୍ତି ଯେ ଗତ ବର୍ଷ ରାଜ୍ୟରେ ୨,୯୯୪ଟି ବଳାତ୍କାର ଏବଂ ୭,୩୮୨ଟି ଦୁଷ୍କର୍ମ ମାମଲା ରିପୋର୍ଟ ହୋଇଛି।

2.ସୁପ୍ରିମକୋର୍ଟ ସୋମବାର କହିଛନ୍ତି ଯେ ଦେଶର ବିଭିନ୍ନ ସ୍ଥାନରେ ମହିଳାଙ୍କ ପ୍ରତି ଭେଦଭାବ, ବିଶେଷକରି କନ୍ୟା ସନ୍ତାନଙ୍କ ପ୍ରତି, ବହୁଳ ଭାବରେ ପ୍ରଚଳିତ ଏବଂ କନ୍ୟା ଭ୍ରୁଣ ହତ୍ୟା ଏହି ସାମାଜିକ ବ୍ୟାଧିର ଏକ କଦର୍ଯ୍ୟ ପ୍ରକାଶ।

3.ଫେବୃଆରୀରେ ଆଫ୍ରିକାରୁ ଆଉ ଆଠଟି ଚିତାକୁ ମଧ୍ୟପ୍ରଦେଶର କୁନୋ ଜାତୀୟ ଉଦ୍ୟାନ (KNP)କୁ ବିମାନରେ ପଠାଯିବ, ଯାହା ଫଳରେ ଭାରତରେ ଏହି  ସଂଖ୍ୟା ୪୬କୁ ବୃଦ୍ଧି ପାଇବ।

4.ବିରୋଧୀ ଦଳଗୁଡ଼ିକ ସହିତ ସମ୍ପର୍କ ବିଗିଡ଼ିବା ମଧ୍ୟରେ, ଲୋକସଭା ବାଚସ୍ପତି ଓମ୍ ବିର୍ଲା ସୋମବାର ୬୦ ରୁ ଅଧିକ ଦେଶ ସହିତ ସଂସଦୀୟ ବନ୍ଧୁତା ଗୋଷ୍ଠୀ ଗଠନ କରିଛନ୍ତି।

5.ଆମେରିକୀୟ ସୁପ୍ରିମକୋର୍ଟ ଟ୍ରମ୍ପ ପ୍ରଶାସନର ବ୍ୟାପକ ଶୁଳ୍କକୁ ବାତିଲ କରିବା ପରେ ମଙ୍ଗଳବାରଠାରୁ ୧୫୦ ଦିନ ପାଇଁ ଆମେରିକାକୁ ଭାରତୀୟ ରପ୍ତାନି ଉପରେ ବର୍ତ୍ତମାନ ୨୫ ପ୍ରତିଶତ ଶୁଳ୍କ ଲାଗୁ ହେବ ଯାହା ବର୍ତ୍ତମାନ ଲାଗୁଛି।

6.ରାଜ୍ୟର ବିଭିନ୍ନ ସ୍ଥାନରେ ଅବୈଧ ଭାବରେ ରହୁଥିବା ୭୭ ଜଣ ବାଂଲାଦେଶୀ ଅନୁପ୍ରବେଶକାରୀଙ୍କ ମଧ୍ୟରୁ ୭୩ ଜଣଙ୍କୁ ଓଡ଼ିଶା ସରକାର ଦେଶାନ୍ତର କରିଛନ୍ତି।

7.ଏମ୍ସ-ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର ଏକ ବ୍ୟାପକ ଲିଭର ଟ୍ରାନ୍ସପ୍ଲାଣ୍ଟ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟକ୍ରମ ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠା କରିଛି ଏବଂ ଏକ ଅତ୍ୟାଧୁନିକ ସର୍ଜିକାଲ୍ ରୋବୋଟିକ୍ ସିଷ୍ଟମ୍ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟକ୍ଷମ କରିଛି।

8.ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀଙ୍କ ଅନୁଯାୟୀ, ଓଡ଼ିଶାରେ ୨୪୮ ଜଣ ଆଇଏଏସ୍ ଅଧିକାରୀଙ୍କ ଅନୁମୋଦିତ କ୍ଷମତା ଅଛି, ଯାହା ମଧ୍ୟରୁ ୪୨ଟି ପଦବୀ ବର୍ତ୍ତମାନ ଖାଲି ଅଛି। IPS କ୍ୟାଡରରେ, 195ଟି ପଦବୀ ମଞ୍ଜୁର କରାଯାଇଛି, ଯେଉଁଥିରୁ 67ଟି ଖାଲି ପଡ଼ିଛି। ସେହିପରି, ଭାରତୀୟ ବନ ସେବା (IFS)ରେ, 141ଟି ମଞ୍ଜୁରୀପ୍ରାପ୍ତ ପଦବୀ ମଧ୍ୟରୁ 66ଟି ଖାଲି ଅଛି।

9.ତେହେରାନରେ ଥିବା ଭାରତୀୟ ଦୂତାବାସ ଏହାର ନାଗରିକମାନଙ୍କୁ ଯେକୌଣସି ପରିସ୍ଥିତିରେ ତୁରନ୍ତ ଇରାନ ଛାଡିବାକୁ ଅନୁରୋଧ କରିଛି।

10.ଛତିଶଗଡ଼ର ନକ୍ସଲ ପ୍ରଭାବିତ ଥିବା ସୁକମା ଜିଲ୍ଲାର ଗୋଗୁଣ୍ଡା ଗାଁକୁ ପ୍ରଥମ ଥର ପାଇଁ ବିଦ୍ୟୁତ୍ ସଂଯୋଗ ଦିଆଯାଇଛି।

11.ହିନ୍ଦୋଳ ବ୍ଳକ୍ ରାସୋଳ ଥାନା କାରନ୍ଦା ପଞ୍ଚାୟତ ଅନ୍ତର୍ଗତ ମାନିଆବେଡା ସରପା ପ୍ରୋଜେକ୍ଟ ନିକଟରେ ଥିବା ଏକ କ୍ରସର ୟୁନିଟ୍ ମଧ୍ୟରେ ରଖାଯାଇଥିବା ୫ ଗୋଟି ଡିଜେଲ ବୋଝେଇ ତେଲ ଟ୍ୟାଙ୍କରରେ ଅଗ୍ନିକାଣ୍ଡ ଘଟି ସମସ୍ତ ଟ୍ୟାଙ୍କର ଗୁଡ଼ିକ ପୋଡି ଛାରଖାର ହୋଇଯାଇଥିବା ଜଣାପଡିଛି ‌|

12.ରାଜଧାନୀରେ ଆତଙ୍କ ରଚିଲା ଆମ-ବସ୍। ଆମ-ବସ୍ ଧକ୍କାରେ ଜଣେ ସାଇକେଲ ଆରୋହୀ ଆହତ ପରେ ଉତ୍ୟକ୍ତ ଲୋକେ  ଆମ-ବସ୍ ଜାଳିଦେଲେ ।

13.କର୍ମଚାରୀ ଭବିଷ୍ୟନିଧି ପାଣ୍ଠି ସଂଗଠନ (ଇପିଏଫ୍‌ଓ) ଖାତାରେ ପଡ଼ିରହିଥିବା ଦାବିହୀନ ପାଣ୍ଠିକୁ ଯୋଗ୍ୟତମ ସଦସ୍ୟ ଓ ସେମାନଙ୍କ ଉତ୍ତରାଧିକାରୀଙ୍କୁ ଫେରାଇବାକୁ ଶ୍ରମ ମନ୍ତ୍ରଣାଳୟ ନିଷ୍ପତ୍ତି ନେଇଛି। ଏଥିପାଇଁ ମନ୍ତ୍ରଣାଳୟ ପକ୍ଷରୁ ଏକ ପ୍ରକ୍ରିୟା ଆରମ୍ଭ କରାଯାଇଛି।

14.ବାରବାଟୀ ଷ୍ଟାଡିୟମ୍‌ରେ ଚାଲିଥିବା ଏସିଆ କପ୍‌ ବଧିର କ୍ରିକେଟ୍‌ ପ୍ରତିଯୋଗିତାର ସୋମବାର ମ୍ୟାଚ୍‌ରେ ଶ୍ରୀଲଙ୍କା ବିପକ୍ଷରେ ଭାରତ ସଂଘର୍ଷପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ବିଜୟ ହାସଲ କରିଛି। 

15.ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ‘ସ୍ନୋ ଗର୍ଲ’ ଭାବେ ପରିଚିତା ରଂଜିତା ବେହେରା । ରାଜ୍ୟର ପ୍ରଥମ ତଥା ଏକମାତ୍ର ଖେଳାଳି ଭାବେ ରଂଜିତା କ୍ରମାଗତ ୫ ଥର ଖେଲୋ ଇଣ୍ଡିଆ ଶୀତକାଳୀନ କ୍ରୀଡ଼ାରେ ଅଂଶଗ୍ରହଣ କରିବାର ବିରଳ ରେକର୍ଡ କରିଛନ୍ତି। କାଶ୍ମୀରର ଗୁଲମାର୍ଗରେ ଖେଲୋ ଇଣ୍ଡିଆ ଶୀତକାଳୀନ କ୍ରୀଡ଼ାର ଷଷ୍ଠ ସଂସ୍କରଣରେ ରଂଜିତା ନିଜ ଇଭେଣ୍ଟ୍‌ ‘ଆଲପାଇନ୍‌ ସ୍କି’ରେ ଅଂଶଗ୍ରହଣ କରି ପ୍ରଶଂସିତ ମଧ୍ୟ ହୋଇଛନ୍ତି। 

1.Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Monday informed the Assembly that 2,994 rape and 7,382 molestation cases were reported in the state last year.

2.The Supreme Court Monday said discrimination against women, more particularly against the girl child, is widely prevalent across several parts of the country and female foeticide is a crude manifestation of this social malady.

3.Six armed men allegedly broke into a house in Nabarangpur district in the early hours of Sunday and decamped with Rs70 lakh in cash and gold ornaments worth several lakhs, police said.

4.The Odisha government has deported 73 of the 77 Bangladeshi infiltrators residing illegally in various parts of the state.

5. AIIMS-Bhubaneswar established a comprehensive Liver Transplant Programme and commissioned a state-of-the-art Surgical Robotic System.

6.According to the Chief Minister, Odisha has a sanctioned strength of 248 IAS officers, out of which 42 posts are currently vacant. In the IPS cadre, 195 posts have been sanctioned, with 67 lying vacant. Similarly, in the Indian Forest Service (IFS), out of 141 sanctioned posts, 66 are vacant.

7.The General Administration & Public Grievances department has extended the deadline for submission of annual property statements for the year 2025 by state government employees till March 31.

8.Five tankers loaded with petrol and diesel were gutted in a major fi re Monday evening in Dhenkanal district.

9.The government Monday unveiled the country’s first counter-terrorism policy, “Prahaar”, setting out a multi-layered strategy based on “zero tolerance”, intelligence-led prevention and disruption of extremist violence that aims to deny terrorists, their financiers and supporters access to funds, weapons and safe havens.

10.The Supreme Court Monday expunged critical observations of the Madhya Pradesh High Court against a special trial court judge, saying the “hasty conclusion” accusing the judge of "intellectual dishonesty” was “totally unwarranted”.

11.Former BJP MP Sukhbir Singh Jaunpuria was at the centre of a raging controversy with a purported video showing him taking back a blanket from a Muslim woman during an event in Tonk after asking her to identify her religion.

12.Eight more cheetahs from Africa will be airlifted to Kuno National Park (KNP) in Madhya Pradesh February 28, taking the number of these big cats in India to 46.

13.Bharti Airtel will invest Rs 200 billion ($2.2 billion) in its fi nancial arm over the next few years, India's secondlargest mobile carrier by number of users said Monday, as it steps up its push into digital lending.

14.All seven people on board an air ambulance were killed when the aircraft crashed near Simaria in Jharkhand's Chatra district on Monday evening.

15.Amid strained ties with the opposition parties, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday constituted Parliamentary Friendship Groups with more than 60 countries.

16. Indian exports to the US will attract an additional 10 per cent tariff against 25 per cent currently for 150 days starting Tuesday after the American Supreme Court struck down the Trump administration's sweeping tariffs.

1.ଆମେରିକା ରାଷ୍ଟ୍ରପତି ଡୋନାଲ୍ଡ ଟ୍ରମ୍ପ ଲଗାଇଥିବା ଶୁଳ୍କକୁ ସେଠାକାର ସୁପ୍ରିମକୋର୍ଟ ଅସିଦ୍ଧ ଘୋଷଣା କରିବା ଦୁଇ ଦେଶର ବାଣିଜ୍ୟ ଆଲୋଚନାକୁ ପ୍ରଭାବିତ କରିଛି। ଆସନ୍ତାକାଲି ୱାସିଂଟନରେ ଅନୁଷ୍ଠିତ ହେବାକୁ ଥିବା ତିନିଦିନିଆ ଆଲୋଚନାକୁ ଭାରତ ଘୁଞ୍ଚାଇ ଦେଇଛି।

2.ବାଂଲାଦେଶ ନ୍ୟାସନାଲିଷ୍ଟ ପାର୍ଟି ବହୁମତ ହାସଲ କରିବା ପରେ ତାରିକ ରହମାନ  ପ୍ରଧାନମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଭାବରେ ଶପଥ ଗ୍ରହଣ କରିଥିଲେ। ତାରିକ ରହମାନଙ୍କ ପ୍ରଧାନମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଭାବରେ ନିଯୁକ୍ତି ସହିତ ସେନାରେ ଏକ ବଡ଼ ପରିବର୍ତ୍ତନ କରାଯାଇଥିଲା।

3.ଭାରତୀୟ ରିଜର୍ଭ ବ୍ୟାଙ୍କ ପକ୍ଷରୁ ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ଖୋର୍ଦ୍ଧା ଜିଲ୍ଲାରେ ଏକ ଅତ୍ୟାଧୁନିକ ଡାଟା ସେଣ୍ଟର ନିର୍ମାଣ କରାଯାଉଛି।

4.ପୂର୍ବତନ ରେଳମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ତଥା ତୃଣମୂଳ କଂଗ୍ରେସ (ଟିଏମ୍‌ସି)ର ବରିଷ୍ଠ ନେତା ମୁକୁଲ ରାୟଙ୍କ ସୋମବାର ୭୧ ବର୍ଷ ବୟସରେ ସକାଳେ କୋଲକାତାର ଏକ ଘରୋଇ ହସ୍ପିଟାଲରେ ପରଲୋକ ଘଟିଛି।

5.କୃଷି କ୍ଷେତ୍ରରେ ନୂଆ କୌଶଳ ପ୍ରୟୋଗ କରି ସୁନ୍ଦରଗଡ଼ର ଯୁବ ଚାଷୀ ହିରୋଦ ପଟେଲ ବେଶ୍‌ ଚର୍ଚ୍ଚାରେ ଥିଲେ। ପ୍ରଧାନମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ନରେନ୍ଦ୍ର ମୋଦୀଙ୍କ ୧୩୧ତମ ମନ୍ କୀ ବାତ୍ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟକ୍ରମରେ ସେ ସ୍ଥାନ ପାଇଛନ୍ତି।

6.ଔଷଧ ରପ୍ତାନିରେ (ମୋଟ ରପ୍ତାନି ପରିମାଣ ଅନୁଯାୟୀ) ଭାରତ ବିଶ୍ଵରେ ତୃତୀୟ ସ୍ଥାନରେ ରହିଛି। ଏହି କ୍ଷେତ୍ରରେ ୨୦୨୫-୨୬ରେ ୯.୪ ପ୍ରତିଶତ ଅଭିବୃଦ୍ଧି ହାର ହାସଲ ହୋଇଛି।

7.ଭାରତ ୩୦.୪୭ ବିଲଅନ୍‌ ଡଲାର ମୂଲ୍ୟର ଔଷଧ ବିଭିନ୍ନ ଦେଶକୁ ରପ୍ତାନି କରୁଥିବା ବେଳେ ଏହାର ଏକ ବଡ଼ ଅଂଶ ୩୪ ପ୍ରତିଶତ ଆମେରିକାକୁ ରପ୍ତାନି ହୋଇଥାଏ। ସେହିପରି ୧୯ ପ୍ରତିଶତ ୟୁରୋପୀୟ ରାଷ୍ଟ୍ରଗୁଡ଼ିକୁ ରପ୍ତାନି ହେଉଛି।

8.୫ଟି ଗାଁର ଲୋକ ଆନ୍ଧ୍ର ସରକାରଙ୍କ ଦୋମୁହାଁ ନୀତିକୁ ବିରୋଧ କରିଛନ୍ତି । ଓଡ଼ିଶାରେ ମିଶିବାକୁ ଆଗ୍ରହ ପ୍ରକାଶ କରି ମାଲକାନଗିରି ପ୍ରଶାସନର ଦ୍ଵାରସ୍ଥ ହୋଇଛନ୍ତି।

9.ପଶ୍ଚିମବଙ୍ଗର ନାଦିଆ ଜିଲ୍ଲାରେ 'ବଙ୍ଗାଳୀ' ମୂର୍ତ୍ତି ସହିତ ଅଯୋଧ୍ୟା ଶୈଳୀର ରାମ ମନ୍ଦିର ପାଇଁ ପ୍ରସ୍ତୁତି ଚାଲିଛି, ଶ୍ରୀ କୃତ୍ତିବାସ ରାମ ମନ୍ଦିର ଟ୍ରଷ୍ଟ ମନ୍ଦିରର ଭିତ୍ତିଭୂମି ପାଇଁ ପବିତ୍ର ମାଟି ଆଣିବା ପାଇଁ ଏକ ପ୍ରତୀକାତ୍ମକ ଅଯୋଧ୍ୟା ଯାତ୍ରା ଘୋଷଣା କରିଛି।

10.ରବିବାର ଏକ ନୂତନ ରିପୋର୍ଟରେ କୁହାଯାଇଛି ଯେ ଭାରତର ପୁଞ୍ଜି ଖର୍ଚ୍ଚରେ ବାର୍ଷିକ ୨୩.୪ ପ୍ରତିଶତ ସଂକୋଚନ ହୋଇଛି।

11.ଆରଏସଏସ ମୁଖ୍ୟ ମୋହନ ଭାଗବତ ରବିବାର କହିଛନ୍ତି ଯେ ସଂଘ ହିନ୍ଦୁତ୍ୱ ରାଜନୀତି କରେ ନାହିଁ, ବରଂ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତିଗତ ବିକାଶ ମାଧ୍ୟମରେ ଏକ ଦୃଢ଼ ସମାଜ ଏବଂ ରାଷ୍ଟ୍ର ଗଠନରେ ବିଶ୍ୱାସ କରେ।

12.ପ୍ରବର୍ତ୍ତନ ନିର୍ଦ୍ଦେଶାଳୟ (ED) ଚଳିତ ଆର୍ଥିକ ବର୍ଷରେ ମନି ଲଣ୍ଡରିଂ ମାମଲାରେ ୫୦୦ଟି ଚାର୍ଜସିଟ୍ ଦାଖଲ କରିବାର ଲକ୍ଷ୍ୟ ରଖିଛି।

13.ଉଚ୍ଚଶିକ୍ଷା ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନଗୁଡ଼ିକରେ ଭିତ୍ତିଭୂମି ଏବଂ ଶିକ୍ଷାଗତ ସୁବିଧାକୁ ସୁଦୃଢ଼ ​​କରିବା ପାଇଁ 'ଆମା ଗୌରବ ଆମା କଲେଜ' ଯୋଜନା ଅଧୀନରେ ଓଡ଼ିଶା ରାଜ୍ୟ ଉଚ୍ଚଶିକ୍ଷା ବିଭାଗ ସାରା ଓଡ଼ିଶାରେ ୧୧ଟି କଲେଜ ଏବଂ ଗୋଟିଏ ବିଶ୍ୱବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟର ବିକାଶ ପାଇଁ ୧.୭୩ କୋଟି ଟଙ୍କା ମଞ୍ଜୁର କରିଛି।

14.ଜମ୍ମୁ ଓ କାଶ୍ମୀରର କିସ୍ତୱାର ଜିଲ୍ଲାରେ ରବିବାର ସୁରକ୍ଷା ବାହିନୀ ସହିତ ଏକ ଏନକାଉଣ୍ଟରରେ ପାକିସ୍ତାନ-ଭିତ୍ତିକ ଜୈଶ-ଏ-ମହମ୍ମଦ (JeM) ଆତଙ୍କବାଦୀ ସଂଗଠନର ତିନି ଜଣ ସଦସ୍ୟ ନିହତ ହୋଇଛନ୍ତି, ଅଧିକାରୀମାନେ କହିଛନ୍ତି।

15.ରାଜ୍ୟର ଇଲେକ୍ଟ୍ରୋନିକ୍ସ ଏବଂ ସୂଚନା ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତିବିଦ୍ୟା (E&IT) ବିଭାଗ ଅଧୀନରେ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ କରୁଥିବା ଓଡ଼ିଶା ନଲେଜ୍ କର୍ପୋରେସନ ଲିମିଟେଡ୍ (OKCL)ର ବାର୍ଷିକ ନେଟୱାର୍କ ମିଟ୍ ୨୦୨୬, ପ୍ରତ୍ୟେକଙ୍କ ପାଇଁ ଏବଂ ପ୍ରତ୍ୟେକ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟରେ କୃତ୍ରିମ ବୁଦ୍ଧିମତ୍ତା (AI)ର ସରଳ ବ୍ୟବହାର କରିବାକୁ ଅନୁରୋଧ କରିଛି।

1.India has delayed plans to send a trade delegation to Washington this week, primarily because of uncertainty after the US Supreme Court struck down tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, a source in its trade ministry said Sunday.

2.At least two Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in a forest along Kandhamal border Sunday, a police officer said.

3.The Supreme Court is slated to hear pleas of Meta and WhatsApp against a Competition Commission of India (CCI) order imposing a penalty of Rs 2114 crore over their privacy policy Monday.

4.India’s capital expenditure saw a yearon-year contraction of 23.4 per cent in the third quarter of FY2025-26, a new report said Sunday.

5.Former Railway Minister and once Trinamool Congress' second in command, Mukul Roy, dies of heart attack at 71.

6.RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday said that the Sangh does not practice Hindutva politics, rather it believes in building a strong society and nation through individual development.

7.The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has set a target of filing 500 chargesheets in money-laundering cases in the current financial year.

8.The odisha state Higher Education department has sanctioned Rs 1.73 crore for the development of 11 colleges and one university across Odisha under the ‘Ama Gourav Ama College’ scheme, aimed at strengthening infrastructure and academic facilities in higher educational institutions.

9.Three members of the Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terror outfit were killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district Sunday, officials said

10.The Annual Network Meet 2026 of Odisha Knowledge Corporation Limited (OKCL), functioning under state’s administration of Electronics and Information Technology (E&IT) department, sought the simple use of artificial intelligence (AI) for everyone and in every work.

11.Odisha may see a change in weather as a low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said Sunday.

12.The Reserve Bank of India has built a high-security data centre in Odisha, strategically located well away from potential cross-border threat zones and high seismic-risk regions, as part of efforts to safeguard critical financial infrastructure and strengthen continuity of core systems.

13.The Rushikulya River mouth in Ganjam district, which is known for the mass nesting of the endangered Olive Ridley Turtles, was found to be a potential habitat for Irrawaddy dolphins, a forest officer said.

14.Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday fl agged off the Meerut Metro and Namo Bharat train from the Shatabdi Nagar station here, giving a fi llip to high-speed intercity travel and swift intra-city movement.

15.Voter base in nine states and Union territories has shrunk by more than 1.70 crore following the publication of final electoral rolls as part of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR), according to official data.

16.Pakistan Sunday claimed to kill 70 terrorists in the military strikes targeting at least seven militant hideouts in Afghanistan in retaliation for the recent rebel attacks in the country.

17.The preliminary report on the Learjet 45 plane crash in Baramati in which NCP leader Ajit Pawar and four others died, will be released on or before February 28.

18.Preparations are underway for an Ayodhya-style Ram temple with a 'Bengali' idol in West Bengal's Nadia district, with the Shri Krittibas Ram Mandir Trust announcing a symbolic Ayodhya Yatra to bring sacred soil for the temple's foundation.

19.At least 18 people were killed when a passenger bus fell into the Trishuli river near Gajuri in the Dhading district of Nepal early morning on Monday.

20.The Indian men's hockey team dished out a much improved show but still went down to formidable Australia in the penalty shootout in their FIH Pro League match here Sunday.

1. In a significant show of global consensus on artificial intelligence, 88 countries and international organisations have adopted the New Delhi Declaration on AI Impact, committing to ensure that benefits of AI are “equitably shared across humanity”.

2.The foundation of developed India will be laid on the basis of self-reliance for which having chips made in India is very important, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday.

3.The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has been completed across six states and Union Territories across India . Among all regions, Gujarat recorded the highest net deletion, with 68,12,711 electors removed.

4.Fresh figures placed before the Odisha Assembly reveal that 12 districts in the state report child marriage rates above the national average.

5. Five staff members of a private English-medium school in Rajkanika, including four teachers and a peon, have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the gangrape of a Class VII girl student over the past two months.

6.The High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA) approved 10 major industrial projects with a total investment of Rs 44,241.97 crore, having the potential to generate 8,765 employment opportunities across eight districts of the state.

7.India and Brazil Saturday set an annual bilateral trade target of USD 30 billion by 2030 even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva discussed implications of the US Supreme Court striking down Trump administration’s reciprocal tariffs.

8.A day after US President Donald Trump imposed 10 per cent tariffs on all the countries, including India effective February 24 for 150 days, the POTUS, who lambasted the Supreme Court for delivering a verdict against his sweeping tariffs, announced an additional 5 per cent hike in the global tariffs, Saturday.

9.The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls will begin across Odisha April 1, Chief Electoral Offi cer (CEO) RS Gopalan said Saturday.

10.Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh Tripathi on Saturday called for greater unity among Indian Ocean Region (IOR) nations to address evolving maritime threats, including piracy, irregular migration and drug trafficking.

11.The ECI Saturday published the fi nal electoral roll in Kerala after the SIR exercise, with around nine lakh names removed from the list.

12.Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Saturday appeared before a court at Bhiwandi in the district in a defamation case filed by an RSS activist, and presented his party’s Maharashtra unit chief Harshwardhan Sapkal as his new 'surety' or guarantor for bail.

13.Former bureaucrat Shantmanu, who was Saturday sworn in as the State Election Commissioner of Jammu and Kashmir for a five-year term, underscored the importance of holding the long-pending panchayat and urban local body elections in the Union Territory.

14.A special POCSO court here Saturday ordered the Jhunsi Police Station SHO to register an FIR against Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati to investigate allegations of sexual abuse of boys.

15.Gadag (Karnataka) Lokayukta police Saturday said they caught BJP MLA Chandru Lamani allegedly accepting a Rs 5 lakh bribe.

16.Technology giant Microsoft has named Indian-origin Asha Sharma as Executive Vice President and CEO of Microsoft Gaming, joining a long and growing list of Indian-descent leaders at the helm of global companies.

17.Artificial intelligence will not replace human beings entirely but will act as an efficiency enhancer, enabling fewer people to deliver higher output, Karan Adani, Managing Director of Adani Ports and SEZ Limited, said on Saturday.

18.The commerce ministry Saturday said the country's pharma exports grew 9.4 per cent in 2024-25 to $30.47 billion and the industry is aiming for a double-digit expansion in 2026-27.

19.A section of the powerful Buddhist clergy in Sri Lanka has criticised the government over what they termed an “organised campaign being run by vested interests to sully Buddhism”, the majority religion, and monks.

20.The Indian athletics team won four medals, including an individual silver in men's 10km at the Asian Cross-Country Championships held Saturday (February 21) in Fukuoka, Japan.