Odisha News
➡️ After the BJD-led Government raised objections, Centre withdraws the heritage bylaws for Puri Srimandir.
➡️ 5 criminals from U.P arrested by the Odisha Police for “TRF Attack”, 158 ATM cards seized.
➡️ Schools reopened for class IX and XI finally in Bhubaneswar.
India News
➡️ Communist Party of India (Marxist) MP AM Ariff and Congress MP Manish Tewari, Jasbir Gill moved Adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha.
➡️ Glacier burst in Uttrakhand will be assessed by the experts using Satellite images: Geological Survey of India.
➡️ Political Activist Tehseen Poonawalla has urged the Chief Justice of India to take suo-motu cognisance of the “arbitrary suspension” of the internet by the Government during the farmers protest in Delhi.
➡️ Manipur : A 30 min hailstorm hits Shirui village; no damage reported.
➡️ Uttrakhand: Rescue operation underway at the second tunnel in Tapovan; over 30 feared trapped.
➡️ PM Modi delivered a speech in Rajya Sabha; took a humorous jibe on TMC leader Derek O’Brien and Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad.
➡️ A team of scientists from IIT Kanpur revealed a significant reduction of heavy metal pollution during Covid-19 in River Ganga has been noticed in the study
➡️ Delhi’s air to deteriote further over the next two days.
➡️ Delhi: BJP announced it’s candidate list for February 28 MCD By-polls.
➡️ Covid-19 Vaccine jabs for the people above the age of 50 from mid-March in Delhi.
➡️ Indo-Canadians receives death threats for supporting Indian Government’s stance over the farm laws.
➡️ Indian wicket keeper Rishabh Pant announced as the inaugural ICC Player of the Month award in January.
➡️ India vs England Test series: England scores 119/5 to gain a lead of 360 runs at the end of 2nd session on Day 4 of the test match.
World News
➡️ China arrests an Australian national over the charges of threatening the national security.
➡️ Australia reassures it’s citizens over the efficacy of Astrazeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine.
➡️ Israel PM Benjamin Netanyuhu pleads not guilty before a bench of 3 judges that he is not guilty to corruption charges.
➡️ First report into the Sriwijaya Airplane crash expected on 10th February.
➡️ Myanmar State TV warned of ‘action’ against the protestors.
➡️ Bird flu outbreak in Vietnam; 1 lakh poultry culled.