Odisha News
➡️ With a recovery rate of 99.13%, Odisha placed at the second position in India in Covid recovery.
➡️ Odisha records 71 new Covid-19 positive cases in the last 24 hours. Active cases now stand at 946.
➡️ To prevent child marriages, Ganjam District Administration made Aadhaar mandatory for marriage.
➡️ Jharaphula death case: Staffs of Bhubaneswar-based guesthouse quizzed.
➡️ Odisha registers 25.30% growth in gross GST collection in January.
➡️ Banakalagi ritual of Lord Jagannath & siblings to be held today in Puri today; No darshan at Srimandir between 4 pm and 8 pm.
➡️ Centre sets up Coal Bearing Tribunal (CBT) at Jharsuguda to deal with the long-standing disputes related to payment and compensation of the land losers.
➡️ Nayagarh Pari Murder Case: Nayagarh District Legal Services Authority decides to pay Rs 9-Lakh compensation to victim’s family.
➡️ Padma Shri Kamala Pujari Ill, hospitalised in Koraput medical.
India News
➡️ India records 11,039 new COVID 19 cases and 110 deaths in the last 24 hours.
➡️ Total case tally stands at 1,07,77,284 including 1,60,057 active cases, 1,04,48,406 cured cases & 1,04,62,631 deaths.
➡️ A total of 19,84,73,178 samples tested for COVID 19 up to 2nd February. Of these, 7,21,121 samples were tested yesterday: ICMR.
➡️ Cancer patients can take Covid vaccine, say doctors.
➡️ 25-year-old Ayesha Aziz from Kashmir becomes India’s youngest female pilot.
➡️ Farmers to hold Mahapanchayat in Jind tomorrow.
➡️ Bahujan Samaj Party, CPI, All India Trinamool Congress , Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, CPI(M), Congress MPs Ghulam Nabi Azad & Anand Sharma have given suspension of business notice in Rajya Sabha over farmers protest.
➡️ Delhi: Proceedings of Rajya Sabha begin.
➡️ CRPF Director General AP Maheshwari donates blood at AIIMS, Delhi.
➡️ Rupee opens on a flat note, rises 2 paise to 72.94 against US dollar in early trade.
World News
➡️ Jeff Bezos will be stepping down as the Amazon CEO.
➡️ 36 US lawmakers ask Pak for review of acquittal in Daniel Pearl’s murder case.