📌Fourth phase preparation meeting held for upcoming Ratha Jatra under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Anu Garg.
📌Heat wave continues to grip Odisha; Jharsuguda hottest at 44.8 °C followed by Titlagarh 44 °C. 18 stations across the State have reported temperatures above 40 °C: IMD scientist, Rajasree VPM.
📌Ama Bus rams into a bike on Cuttack’s Cantonment Road; two critically injured, admitted to SCB Medical.
📌Illegal LPG godown busted in Cuttack; police seize around 500 cylinders during a raid.
📌BJD criticises special session of the Odisha Assembly.
📌Class 7 girl ‘molested’ by her school headmaster at a Sevaashram school in Tentulikhunti area of Nabarangpur district; accused suspended.
📌Election Commission of India (ECI) completes scrutiny of Form 17A in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal; no repoll recommended.
📌West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to file legal case against Union Home Minister Amit Shah over violent remarks about TMC workers.
📌West Bengal Polls 2026: Union Home Minister Amit Shah holds a roadshow in Shibpur, Howrah.
📌Ashok Kumar Lahiri appointed as Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog, along with Full-Time Members Rajiv Gauba, Prof KV Raju, Prof Gobardhan Das, Dr M Srinivas, and Prof Abhay Karandikar.
📌Bird Flu outbreak reported at a poultry training centre in Hesaraghatta near Bengaluru.
📌Delhi Capitals’ KL Rahul smashed 152 runs in 67 balls against Punjab Kings. Delhi Capitals registers 264- 2 after 20 overs.
📌South Africa pacer Lungi Ngidi hospitalised after sustaining head injury during Delhi Capitals vs Punjab Kings IPL 2026 clash.
📌Israel targets Hezbollah launchers in 3 areas of South Lebanon.
