📌Rituals resume at Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar after over 24-hour standoff.
📌A 13 year-old girl was raped by an elderly man while returning from school in Dhusuri area of Bhadrak district.
📌Massive fire guts Ethanol Factory at Tarbha in Subarnapur.
📌Odisha Government plans to extend reservation benefits to medical and engineering education from current academic year.
📌Manja thread used for kite flying leaves two critically injured in 2 separate incidents from Balasore and Dhenkanal.
📌Private bus service suspended in Jagatsinghpur over Mukhya Mantri Bus Seva route dispute.
📌Rayagada explosion takes new turn; report suggest that explosion took place inside a house while firecrackers were being prepared.
📌Cold wave continues to sweep Odisha, weather conditions are likely to remain unchanged until January 17.
📌Odisha Government will roll out a quarterly incentive scheme for Ama Bus captains and guides from January 26.
📌Rajasthan: Army Day Parade is taking place in Jaipur. Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi and CDS General Anil Chauhan pay tribute to the soldiers during 78th Army Day Parade in Jaipur.
📌BMC Elections 2026: Polling is underway across 29 Maharashtra municipal corporations; Mumbai sees 7.12% turnout till 9.30 am.
📌At 2.9 degrees Celsius, Delhi records its coldest morning this season.
📌Two girl sports trainees found hanging at a Sports Authority of India (SAI) hostel in Kerala.
📌Sjoerd Marijne returns as Chief Coach of the Indian Women’s Hockey Team.
📌Delhi Capitals beat UP Warriorz by seven wickets in their Women’s Premier League match in Navi Mumbai.
📌US pauses Visa Applications from 75 Countries, restricting the legal routes for entering the Country.
📌Air India cancels some US flights due to Iranian airspace closure.
📌Iran extends an order closing its airspace to commercial aircraft as tensions stay high with US.
