After the Snana Yatra, Lord Jagannath is suffering from a high fever and is currently in the 'Anasara' room. Today, the sacred 'Phuluri Oil' prepared with 24 medicinal ingredients at the Bada Odia Matha will be applied to the deities' bodies by Daitapati servitors to cure the fever. Due to the Lord's illness, traditional music and chants are prohibited in the temple, and devotees are currently offering prayers to 'Pati Dian' instead of the main idols. https://argusnews.in/odisha/lord-jagannath-fever-phuluri-oil-ritual-anasara-puri-2026

Odisha Police has launched the 'e-Zero FIR' system to combat increasing cyber financial fraud. DGP Yogesh Bahadur Khurania inaugurated the facility, which integrates the 1930 national cyber helpline with CCTNS. For frauds involving 10 lakh rupees or more, an e-Zero FIR will be automatically generated and forwarded to the Cyber Police Station for immediate action. This initiative aims to speed up crime registration, enhance transparency, and increase the chances of recovering stolen money. https://odishasambad.in/odisha-police-rolls-out-e-zero-fir-system-for-cyber-crime/

Heavy rains in Pune's Pimpri-Chinchwad area caused a massive garbage dump to collapse onto a three-story administrative building in Moshi. At least 16 employees are feared trapped under the debris. NDRF and fire brigade teams are conducting rescue operations. Additionally, landslides in Kerala's Wayanad due to heavy rains have reportedly buried 10 people. https://sambad.in/india-and-beyond/pune-garbage-dump-collapse-building-crushed-16-trapped-heavy-rain-12146023

A worker named Anchal Rajbhar from Uttar Pradesh died after falling from a machine at the Maas Biofuel Ethanol Plant in Tarbha, Sonepur. Following the incident, local police and the Divisional Labor Commissioner visited the factory to investigate safety measures. Workers have expressed deep dissatisfaction, alleging recurring accidents and a lack of proper safety protocols or administrative action at the plant. https://sambad.in/state/worker-dies-after-fall-at-ethanol-plant-in-odishas-tarbha-fresh-safety-concerns-emerge-12145994

The Indian stock market crashed on Wednesday, wiping out nearly ₹9 lakh crore of investor wealth. The Sensex plummeted 1,677 points and Nifty fell by 517 points due to escalating US-Iran tensions following President Donald Trump's statement. Crude oil prices surged by 5.6%, causing the Indian Rupee to hit a record low of 95.56 against the US dollar. Banking stocks and oil-dependent sectors like aviation and paints saw significant losses, while gold-related stocks bucked the trend as investors sought safe-haven assets. https://zeenews.india.com/hindi/zeeodisha/national-international/stock-market-crash-investors-lost-rs-9-lakh-crore-know-the-reason-in-details/3263390

Odisha Deputy CM Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo reviewed the power sector and announced the integration of PM-Surya Ghar Yojana with PM Awas Yojana. This will allow housing beneficiaries to access solar energy at a minimal cost of ₹1,875, supported by central and state subsidies totaling ₹55,000. Additionally, ₹3,708 crore will be spent on underground cabling across four distribution companies to ensure uninterrupted power during cyclones. The meeting also discussed safety measures like replacing bare conductors with insulated ones and installing substation fencing. https://sambad.in/state/odisha-to-link-pm-awas-yojana-with-pm-surya-ghar-scheme-deputy-cm-reviews-power-sector-reforms-12146047

Despite being away from movies and commercial advertisements for several years, evergreen Bollywood actress Rekha continues to maintain a luxurious lifestyle. Starting her career in 1970, she has delivered numerous hits. The article explores the curiosity surrounding her mysterious lifestyle and how she continues to earn crores of rupees without active film projects. https://sambad.in/video/no-films-no-advertisements-how-does-evergreen-beauty-rekha-make-a-living-12145500

Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced that EPFO will start crediting the annual interest for the financial year 2025-26 starting July 15. The interest rate is set at 8.25%, totaling a payout of ₹1.44 lakh crore to 340 million subscribers. A new IT platform named CITES has been implemented for faster processing. Additionally, the self-settlement limit for advance claims has been increased from ₹1 lakh to ₹5 lakh for KYC-compliant accounts, and funds will now automatically transfer between companies during job changes. https://argusnews.in/business/epf-interest-credit-date-pf-account-interest-update

Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan is visiting Odisha tomorrow. In view of his visit, Bhubaneswar Commissionerate Police has issued strict traffic restrictions on major routes like Airport-OUAT and Jayadev Vihar. Around 30 platoons of police will be deployed for security. The Vice President will inaugurate the National Blue-Economy Conclave and launch the Odisha Deep Sea Fishing Mission document during his visit. https://odishasambad.in/vice-president-cp-radhakrishnan-to-visit-odisha-tomorrow-where-and-when-will-there-be-restrictions/

The Odisha government has announced the construction of a new 10-story Revenue Building near Kalpana Square in Bhubaneswar. Minister Suresh Pujari reviewed the project, which aims to strengthen the state's revenue and disaster management infrastructure. Additionally, a disaster management building will be constructed within 18 months, housing offices like SRC and OSDMA. It will feature earthquake-resistant designs and specialized media centers. Improvements to the Revenue Officers' Training Institute (ROTI) and a new special circuit house are also planned to enhance governance and service delivery. https://odishasambad.in/new-revenue-bhawan-to-be-built-at-kalpana-square-bbsr/