1- Vishnupada did not come for CBI investigation citing illness. CBI sought cooperation from Income Tax Department and ED to cooperate in the investigation.
2- The Revenue and Disaster Management Standing Committee advised the state government to recover land fines from companies that did not carry out projects on the land given by the government.
3- The Chief Minister’s public grievance hearing today, the applicants who registered on October 28 have been requested to be present.
4- Another 48 hours of cold wave, weather will change from 17th; Fog is likely in Kalahandi, Balangir, Sundargarh and Kandhamal.
5- Odisha’s first solar energy plant to be set up in Dhenkanal: Minister Krishna Chandra Patra performed the Bhumi Poojan.
6- Salepur, Raisunguda: Bhusudila Yatra party to be held, 30 injured in stampede.
7- Khandagiri: Youth jumps from hotel roof to suspicious death.
8- Jaga devotees play with faith; Khaja is being sold in Puri city on the pretext of Bhog.
9- Grain carts from other states cannot enter Odisha, 40 enforcement teams are keeping a watchful eye in 9 districts.
10- 3 crore people will get health cards in the state at once. Health Minister announced. Medical facilities will be provided on Ayushman and Gopabandhu cards.
11- Bhubaneswar: 10 IAS officers got Odisha cadre. 181 people got cadres from various states.
12- Birja Agneswar Haat opened near Jajpur Birja Parikrama project.
13- Give the wife of a constable who died of Corona a compensation amount within 6 months: High Court.
14- An unknown person killed more than 20 dogs in a drain near Khandagiri BSABT bus stand. Don’t live in the stench. Animal lovers’ anger.
15- Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated the ‘Parab’ festival in Koraput.
16- Kavadi Mahakumbh will be held in Cuttack from February 20 to 23, theme song released.
17- Puri: 7 interstate looters arrested, devotees were targeted at the temple.
18- Tyre: Auto-truck head-on collision, auto driver dead, 6 passengers injured.
19- Jajpur, Byasnagar: Fire in a winter clothing shop, clothes worth Rs 5 lakh destroyed.
20- Cuttack: Strict action will be taken against those who sell manja thread or blow up the kite.
21- Woman’s body found near the banks of the Vakyayodi river: Accused husband arrested from Gujarat. Police have managed to reach the accused through a tailor’s sticker.
22- Renowned tabla player Zakir Hussain is rumored to have passed away. Family members said that he is undergoing treatment in the hospital.
23- Mumbai: India loses to West Indies in the first women’s T20.
24- Actress Keerthy Suresh gets married in Christian rituals. Keerthy married her male friend and businessman Anthony Yatil.
25- Engineer Atul Subhash commits suicide, wife Nikita arrested, Nikita’s mother and brother arrested from Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.
26- New team of Fadnavis government in Maharashtra. 39 MLAs take oath as ministers.
27- 3rd Test: Travis Head and Steve Smith hit explosive centuries, Australia scored 405 runs for the loss of 7 wickets on the 2nd day of play.
28- Sarbharbhatiya Ganderpur Cup Football Championship: Jaipur, Gabbasta and Sunrise Clubs are champions. Man of the Match Satyaprakash was awarded a bullet vehicle.
29- Discussion on the Constitution will be held in the Rajya Sabha today.