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

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/

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has frozen 440 crore rupees in bank deposits of the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) in connection with a money laundering case. The action followed investigations into suspicious transactions worth over 150 crore rupees involving aviation and travel companies, allegedly used for the 2024 Lok Sabha election campaign. ED conducted raids at five locations in Kolkata, seizing documents and electronic devices from various firms and a chartered accountant linked to the party's accounts. https://argusnews.in/national/ed-freezes-rs440-crore-tmc-bank-accounts-money-laundering

Subrat Samal, the counselor of ward number 12 in Choudwar, has resigned from the Biju Janata Dal (BJD). He sent his resignation letter to BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik. Samal stated that he resigned to support former MLA Prabhat Biswal and current MLA Souvic Biswal. He also alleged that the municipality chairperson, Manasi Swarna Prabha Samal, is ignoring him, which has stalled developmental work in his ward. https://odishasambad.in/choudwar-ward-no-12-councilor-resigns-from-bjd/

A 5-foot long cobra was rescued from a house in Chitrakonda, Malkangiri district. The snake entered the house while chasing a rat, causing panic among the family members. Local snake catcher Madhav safely rescued the cobra and later released it back into the forest. https://otvkhabar.in/odisha/snake-rescuer-safely-captures-five-foot-cobra-that-entered-a-chitrakonda-home-in-odisha-12145871

The body of a Plus Two student, Akash Kumar Jena from Balasore, was recovered from the Budhabalanga river in Mayurbhanj after a 20-hour search operation. The youth had gone missing while taking selfies and bathing near Nakhara bridge with four friends. The body was found buried in sand about one kilometer away from the spot. Police have registered a case and sent the body for autopsy to Baripada Medical College. https://otvkhabar.in/odisha/students-body-recovered-after-extensive-search-following-drowning-in-budhabalanga-river-during-selfie-attempt-12146123

The Bombay High Court has held citizens responsible for the recurring waterlogging issues in Mumbai during the monsoon. A bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Ravindra V. Ghuge and Justice Gautam Patel noted that illegal encroachments, dumping trash in drains, and misuse of public infrastructure are the primary causes. The court emphasized that while people demand legal protection against eviction, they often contribute to the city's infrastructure woes. Additionally, the court issued a notice to the Department of Atomic Energy regarding a road widening project in the Sion-Trombay area. https://argusnews.in/national/bombay-high-court-mumbai-flooding-citizens-responsibility