A doctor named Sudipta Raut was seriously injured after being attacked with a stool by a youth at a Community Health Center in Bargarh, Odisha. The incident, which occurred late Sunday night, was sparked by an alleged delay in treatment. The entire attack was captured on CCTV. Police have detained the accused youth and are currently investigating the matter. https://otvkhabar.in/odisha/doctor-attacked-with-a-stool-at-bargarh-health-centre-after-treatment-delay-cctv-captured-the-shocking-incident-12181223

The 14th annual function of literary magazine 'Prachidhara' and a state-level Saraswat festival were held in Balipatna, Odisha. Organized in collaboration with the Odisha Sahitya Akademi, the event featured discussions on the state of rural literature and a poetry session. Dr. Nrusingha Charan Sarangi was honored with the Prachidhara Sahitya Samman, while several others received awards for lyrics, social service, and storytelling. https://odishatazanews.com/?p=208042

The body of Tripura DGP Anurag Dhankar, a 1994 batch IPS officer, was found in his office at the Police Headquarters in Agartala. Preliminary investigations suggest he died by suicide using his service revolver. He was rushed to GB Hospital where doctors declared him dead. Chief Minister Manik Saha and other top officials visited the hospital. Dhankar had a distinguished career spanning 30 years, serving in the CBI, BSF, and UN Mission in Kosovo before heading the state police since May 2025. https://www.samayalive.in/india-abroad/dgp-s-body-found-inside-his-office/article-37641

Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma has dismissed rumors regarding his international retirement. Following a brilliant century at Lord's, Sharma addressed the social media speculation, stating he has no immediate plans to retire and remains focused on his batting and leading the national team. He emphasized that he ignores outside noise and remains committed to contributing to the team's success on the field. https://argusnews.in/sports/rohit-sharma-hits-back-at-retirement-rumours-with-bold-response

The two-day Khemundi Folk Art Festival was officially inaugurated at Digapahandi in Ganjam district. Local MLA Dr. Siddhant Mohapatra attended as the chief guest. The event featured floral tributes to national heroes at Gandhi Chhak, followed by a folk art exhibition and a seminar on the cultural heritage and traditional dance forms of the Khemundi region. Various scholars, officials, and students participated in the cultural celebration. https://www.dharitri.com/khemundi-lok-mahotsav-inaugurated-in-digpahandi/

A tragic road accident on the Samruddhi Mahamarg Expressway in Maharashtra's Wardha district claimed 6 lives. A speeding truck carrying chillies rammed into a car from behind, causing both vehicles to catch fire. Four family members from Wardha, including a couple and their daughter returning from an MBA admission in Pune, were burnt alive. The truck driver and cleaner also perished in the blaze. The accident occurred near a spot where ethanol had previously leaked from another crashed truck. https://www.samayalive.in/india-abroad/%E0%AC%AE%E0%AC%B9%E0%AC%BE%E0%AC%B0%E0%AC%BE%E0%AC%B7%E0%AD%8D%E0%AC%9F%E0%AD%8D%E0%AC%B0%E0%AC%B0%E0%AD%87-%E0%AC%AD%E0%AD%9F%E0%AC%99%E0%AD%8D%E0%AC%95%E0%AC%B0-%E0%AC%B8%E0%AC%A1%E0%AC%BC%E0%AC%95-%E0%AC%A6%E0%AD%81%E0%AC%B0%E0%AD%8D%E0%AC%98%E0%AC%9F%E0%AC%A3%E0%AC%BE%E0%AC%B0%E0%AD%87-%E0%AD%AC-%E0%AC%9C%E0%AD%80%E0%AC%AC%E0%AC%A8%E0%AD%8D%E0%AC%A4-%E0%AC%A6%E0%AC%97%E0%AD%8D%E0%AC%A7/article-37638

A 14-year-old student named Shubhranshu Pradhan went missing after falling into the Brahmani river while filming reels on a railway bridge in Angul, Odisha. The incident occurred on Sunday when the Class 9 student from Bilinda village was recording video content for Instagram with friends. Fire services and police have been conducting a search operation for over 12 hours, but the boy is yet to be traced. https://odishasambad.in/search-continues-for-odisha-teen-swept-away-in-brahmani-while-filming-reel/

Farmers in Sundargarh are facing a severe fertilizer crisis. Due to a shortage of Urea and DAP, allegedly caused by the Middle East conflict, farmers are queuing up from 2 AM outside the RCMS office. They are using stones and Aadhaar cards to mark their spots in the long line. With limited stocks available for only 60 registered farmers and no supply in the open market, the farming community is struggling through sleepless nights to secure fertilizers for their crops. https://odishasambad.in/farmers-waiting-in-queue-for-fertiliser-in-sundargarh/

In the Balianta murder case involving the death of Soumya Ranjan Swain, the lie detection test report of his associate Omprakash Mohanty (Om) has been released. The report confirms that Om has been truthful in his statements. The incident dates back to May 7, when locals allegedly beat Soumya and Om for misbehaving with two girls, leading to Soumya's death. Crime Branch stated that 5-6 suspects are still absconding and warrants will be issued against them. A chargesheet will be filed within the stipulated time. https://www.dharitri.com/balianta-murder-case-oms-lie-detection-test-report-has-come-it-shows-that-he/

At the age of 19, veteran Bollywood actor Naseeruddin Shah secretly married Parveen Murad, a Pakistani woman 15 years his senior. Despite family opposition, they wed in 1969 and had a daughter named Heeba. Due to age gaps and personal differences, the marriage struggled, leading to a divorce in 1982. Parveen moved to Iran with Heeba, but Heeba later returned to live with Naseeruddin and his second wife, Ratna Pathak, whom he married in 1982. https://argusnews.in/entertainment/naseeruddin-shah-secret-marriage-pakistani-woman-full-story