📌Internet services suspended for 24 hours in Sundargarh after communal clash; BNS section 163 imposed. All schools and colleges at Sundargarh town will remain closed on Friday.
📌BJD suspends 2 MLAs Arvind Mohapatra and Sanatan Mahakud for alleged anti-party activities with immediate effect.
📌Home guard recruitment irregularities: Orissa High Court issues notice to SP of Subarnapur district.
📌Bhubaneswar will host the Women’s National T20 Cricket Tournament for the Blind 2026 from January 17–22.
📌A man died after falling into an uncovered drain in Salia Sahi area under Bhubaneswar.
📌Surat police arrests absconding Odisha man in double murder case registered in Surat.
📌Drone were spotted along the India-Pakistan International border in Samba and Poonch area of Jammu & Kashmir.
📌52 Naxalites, including 49 with collective bounty of Rs 1.41 crore, surrender in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district: Police.
📌Security forces in Chhattisgarh uncovered and neutralised a major Maoist explosives dump in Dantewada district.
📌Around 50% voter turnout recorded in Mumbai civic polls.
📌Supreme Court stays the FIRs registered by the West Bengal Police against ED officials.
📌Bhairav Battalion 2 of Rajputana Rifles won the Best Contingent title at the Army Day Parade 2026 in Jaipur, Rajasthan.
📌Air India A350 plane’s right engine suffers damage at Delhi airport amid dense fog. Cevizli escort
📌Elon Musk-led SpaceX on Thursday successfully brought back four NASA astronauts to Earth in the first-ever medical evacuation from the International Space Station (ISS).
📌16 Indian ship crew detained in Iran, family appeals to PM Modi.
📌In view of the evolving situation in Iran, MEA is making preparations to facilitate the return of Indian nationals who wish to travel back to India: Sources.
📌Bangladesh Cricket Board removes Nazmul from chairmanship of Finance Committee over his distateful remarks.
