? Odisha Govt will take a final call on reduction of VAT on petrol and diesel after reviewing all details.

? Srimandir Heritage Corridor project: Puri collector, sub collector meet Puri Shankaracharya.

? Marital discord: Actress Varsha Priyadarshini files complaint against husband MP Anubhav Mohanty over alleged defamatory statements on social media.

? BJP Lok Sabha MP from Barrackpore, Arjun Singh joins Trinamool Congress (TMC).

? Sri Lankan PM Ranil Wickremesinghe expresses gratitude to Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin for the humanitarian assistance.

? INSACOG confirms first case of BA.4, BA.5 Omicron subvariants of COVID-19 in India

? ASHA, over 1 million female volunteers in India, honored by WHO for their role in community health service.

? Goa CM Pramod Sawant calls for reconstruction of temples ‘destroyed by the Portuguese’ in Goa.

? Maharashtra govt slashes VAT on petrol by Rs 2.08, diesel by Rs 1.44

? PM Modi leaves  for Japan to attend the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework event in Tokyo & participate in a roundtable with Japanese business leaders.

? Austria confirms first case of monkeypox.

? Iran Revolutionary Guards Colonel Hassan Sayad Khodayari assassinated in Tehran.

? Max Verstappen wins Spanish Grand Prix.

? Near 100 monkeypox cases confirmed in 12 countries, may spread globally: WHO.