➡️No darshan at Puri Jagannath Temple tomorrow for Banakalagi ritual from 5.00 PM to 10.00 PM.
➡️Puri Srimandir Ratna Bhandar repair work will be completed by March 2025, informs Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan.
➡️Queue system at Puri Jagannath Temple in Odisha will be implemented from January 20: Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan.
➡️Odisha matric question papers to get barcodes & watermarks, informs Board of Secondary Education (BSE).
➡️No obscene dance performances by Jatra Troupes during Khandagiri Mela in Bhubaneswar this year.
➡️Odisha Minister of Mines Bibhuti Bhushan Jena detained 14 trucks carrying illegal sand at Barakoli village in Nayagarh district.
➡️Odisha CM Mohan Majhi announced a mega steel plant in Keonjhar district.
➡️Odisha Government is planning to add milk to the mid-day meal in schools, informed Odisha Minister Gokulananda Mallik.
➡️Bhitarkanika National Park to remain closed for tourists from today to January 22 for crocodile census.
➡️Khordha Road-Bolangir New Rail Line Project achieves major milestone with the successful breakthrough of tunnel number T3.
➡️One more child died of a mysterious disease in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, taking the toll to 13.
➡️Six army personnel were injured in a landmine explosion in Jammu&Kashmir’s Rajouri district.
➡️PM Narendra Modi launches ‘Mission Mausam’, releases IMD Vision-2047 document on 150th Foundation Day celebrations of India Meteorological Department.
➡️Scientist V. Narayanan has assumed charge of Secretary. He succeeds S. Somnath as ISRO Chairman.
➡️Rajasthan High Court grants interim bail to Asaram in 2013 rape case.
➡️Kerala High Court allows bail plea of Boby Chemmanur in sexual harassment case.
➡️Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya was appointed as the Chief Justice of Delhi High Court, and of Justice Alok Aradhe as the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court.
➡️Over 600 people reunited at lost and found centre at Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj.
➡️A Trinamool Congress leader and a party worker were shot at in West Bengal’s Malda district. Their condition was stated to be critical.
➡️BCCI likely to formulate new guidelines for Team India.
➡️Meta is set to get a summons from a Parliamentary Standing Committee over its boss Mark Zuckerberg’s remark on 2024 Indian general election poll loss remark.
➡️Saudi Arabia to implement stricter work visa rules for Indians; Indian workers who are planning to work in Saudi Arabia, will now be required to complete a pre-verification of professional and academic qualifications.