Heavy rainfall lasting only two hours has led to severe flood-like conditions and waterlogging in Titlagarh, Odisha. Streets are submerged and daily life has been disrupted as rainwater entered low-lying areas, causing significant inconvenience to the residents. https://otvkhabar.in/videosodisha/society/flooding-in-2-hours-of-rain-otvshorts-rain-waterlogging-titlagarh-12136194

In a strange incident in Gargarabahala village, Redhakhol, Sambalpur, a thief returned stolen gold ornaments and cash just hours after the theft. The incident, which occurred during the day and saw items returned by the same evening, has become a topic of discussion due to the thief's unexpected change of heart. https://otvkhabar.in/videosodisha/society/show-humanity-thief-loot-odisha-crime-otv-otvshorts-humanity-12137981

In a major FIFA World Cup upset, Norway defeated five-time champions Brazil 2-1 to reach the quarter-finals for the first time. Erling Haaland scored two goals (79', 90') to stun Brazil, while Neymar's late goal wasn't enough to save his team. With 7 goals in the tournament, Haaland is now a joint-top scorer alongside Messi and Mbappe. The article also highlights Haaland's past connection with India, where he played against the Indian U-17 team in 2016. Norway will now face England in the quarter-finals. https://sambad.in/sports/haland-magic-norway-in-quater-12140005

The 77th Van Mahotsav was celebrated at Amar Plus Three College in Kushurla under Karlamunda block, Kalahandi district. Jointly organized by the college and the Kesinga Forest Department, the event involved planting various species of trees within the college premises. Key attendees included Principal Nabin Padhan, NSS Officer Rajendra Gahir, forest guards, and nature lover Sanat Kumar Sahu along with faculty and students. https://www.dharitri.com/77th-forest-festival-celebrated-plantation-of-various-types-of-trees/

Heavy rains in Mumbai have led to an Orange Alert being issued by the IMD, resulting in the closure of all schools and colleges. Tragic incidents related to the weather have caused four deaths in Pune district due to landslides and wall collapses. Over 500 people have been rescued from flood-affected areas. Traffic on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway has resumed after being blocked by a landslide for 18 hours. https://sambad.in/india-and-beyond/mumbai-rain-havoc-schools-colleges-closed-orange-alert-imd-12140713

Heavy rainfall in Odisha's Bargarh and Subarnapur districts has led to flooding and disrupted communication. A temporary bridge connecting Bargarh to Thuapali was washed away, cutting off transport. Mahanadi river levels are rising, and the Khairmal bridge in Binika is submerged under 1.5 feet of water, forcing residents and students to commute under hazardous conditions. Locals have demanded the construction of a new bridge to ensure safety. https://otvkhabar.in/odisha/flooded-khairmal-bridge-in-odisha-forces-people-to-risk-their-lives-amid-heavy-rain-12140733

A depression over Northwest Bay of Bengal has triggered heavy rainfall across Odisha. The meteorological department has issued an orange warning for 8 districts including Bargarh and Sambalpur for the next 3 hours, and a yellow alert for 7 other districts. The state has recorded 22% more than normal rainfall between June 1 and June 6, with Sonepur receiving the highest rainfall. The system is currently active over South Jharkhand and North Interior Odisha. https://otvkhabar.in/weather/heavy-rain-alert-western-odisha-likely-to-witness-intense-showers-today-12140717

The EPFO has initiated the process of crediting 8.25% interest to PF accounts for the financial year 2025-26. Millions of employees will see increased balances in their accounts. Users can check their status via the official EPFO website, UMANG app, missed call service, or SMS. Interest is being updated in phases across different accounts. https://www.dharitri.com/epfo-interest-update-8-crore-pf-accounts-will-now-receive-8-25-interest-know-how-to-check-pf-balance/

A tragic road accident occurred late Monday night on Kajala road under Kendrapara Sadar police station limits. An unidentified young man died after losing balance while riding toward the National Highway. His bike reportedly fell on top of him after he skidded off the road. Local police led by Inspector Padmalaya Pradhan reached the spot, recovered the body, and sent it to the District Headquarters Hospital. An investigation into the matter is ongoing. https://www.dharitri.com/youth-dies-in-road-accident-in-kendrapara/

Two people, including a shopkeeper named Uday Kiran and a woman, were seriously injured after being attacked with sharp weapons by miscreants in the Laxmisagar area of Bhubaneswar late at night. The victims were rushed to Capital Hospital in critical condition. While the exact motive remains unknown, police suspect past enmity and have launched an investigation into the incident. https://odishasambad.in/2-injured-in-sword-attack-near-laxmi-sagar-area-in-bhubaneswar/