TODAYS TOP NEWS
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1. The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) organized a Technology Transfer and Bharatiya Nirdeshak Document (BND) Release Function in New Delhi.
2. The two-day meeting of the Committee of Senior Officials of the Indian Ocean Rim Association was hosted by India in New Delhi under India’s current Chairship of IORA.
3. Indian Railways has approved the Champa-Korba Third Line Project of South East Central Railway (SECR) of 42 kilometres at an estimated cost of 755 crore rupees.
4. Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan held a high-level agriculture review meeting in New Delhi and conducted a detailed review of preparations across the country for the Kharif 2026 season.
5. Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Bhupender Yadav held a detailed review along with Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on crop residue management.
6. Six states agree to sign MoU for Kishau Multi-Purpose Dam Project: Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a crucial meeting in New Delhi, during which consensus was reached among six states on the long-pending Kishau Multi-Purpose Dam Project aimed at the rejuvenation of the Yamuna River.
7. A Jan Kalyan Sabha to create awareness about Central Government welfare schemes was held at Kamban Kalaiarangam in Puducherry yesterday.
8. The Maharashtra Cabinet approved a series of major initiatives covering healthcare, drinking water, technology, digital connectivity and governance.
9. Maharashtra govt advises farmers to delay sowing amid rainfall deficit: Maharashtra has received only 26 per cent of its normal rainfall during the first half of June, prompting the state government to advise farmers against rushing with sowing operations.
10. Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal chaired the 42nd meeting of the National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB) with an objective of making the planned, coordinated, and balanced development of the National Capital Region (NCR).
11. Tamil Nadu CM Vijay orders establishment of 231 new electricity substations at ₹15,032 crore. The Chief Minister also directed that 15,058 workers be appointed for repair and maintenance activities.
12. The Keralam Governor, Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, flagged off Phase I of Census 2027 by completing the self-enumeration process through the digital platform at Lok Bhavan.
13. West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said that the long-pending issues of the Gorkha community in Darjeeling Hills would be resolved within the constitutional framework of India. Addressing a public rally at Kurseong in Darjeeling district.
14. Jharkhand’s opposition NDA MLAs have been moved to a hotel ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections for two seats. The BJP is backing independent candidate Parimal Nathwani, but the NDA lacks the necessary 28 first-preference votes for a win.
15. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange colour warning for Heavy to Very Heavy Rainfall over Sub Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim.
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LEGAL REPORT
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1. National Testing Agency (NTA) has urged parents and candidates to beware of scammers ahead of NEET examinations.
2. Ahead of the re-examination of the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) UG 2026 which is scheduled for 21st June, the government has restricted online messaging and social media app telegram till 22nd of this month. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has welcomed the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology’s (MEITY) directions for restricting Telegram access in India for a defined and limited period.
3. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is conducting search operations at 17 locations across Mumbai, Khandala, and New Delhi in connection with the alleged fraudulent assignment of YES Bank loans during the financial years 2016-17 and 2017-18..
4. The Supreme Court sought the response of the Centre and States on a plea alleging misuse of the Unique Identification Authority of India-issued Aadhaar cards as proof of citizenship, domicile and residential address.
5. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has attached a house in Amritsar, Punjab, allegedly linked to a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative in a transnational narco-terror network case with footprints spread across multiple countries. The NIA said that the property was registered in the name of the father of accused Ankush Kapoor, a key operative in India of the narco-terror network spread across Italy, Australia, Iran, Thailand, UAE and Pakistan, among other nations.
6. The Supreme Court directed the Tripura State Election Commission to conduct elections to the village committees under the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council in a single phase on September 27.
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DEFENCE News
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1. India has provided military stores worth 5.5 million US dollars to the Sri Lanka Army on a gratis basis, reaffirming the close defence partnership between the two countries.
2. Exercise Pitch Black 2026 is scheduled from 20 July to 7 August 2026 in Australia’s Northern Territory. The Indian Air Force is among the participating air forces in this biennial multinational air combat exercise hosted by the Royal Australian Air Force, which is its largest international exercise.
3. The Indian Air Force has formally embarked on a landmark program to co-develop long-range Kamikaze drones with Indian industry, marking a decisive shift from its traditional procurement model.The initiative, centred at Sulur in Tamil Nadu, will create a fully indigenous ecosystem for design, production, and sustainment of one-way attack drones,.
4. The Indian Army has formally selected Israeli firm Meprolight’s MEPRO X6 telescopic sight as the dedicated daytime optic for its NEGEV 7.62×51 light machine guns.Deliveries are scheduled to begin at the end of the current fiscal year,.
5. The Indian Navy has officially retired its legendary Sea King MK-42B helicopter fleet, marking the end of an era for one of its most iconic squadrons.The historic Indian Naval Air Squadron 330, known as the “Harpoons,” has been “number plated” after more than five decades of distinguished service.
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FINANCE
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INDIAN RUPEE VALUE
💷 GBP ₹128(Approx)
€ Euro : ₹110(Approx)
USD ₹ 96(Approx)
🇨🇦 Canada :CAD ₹69
🇦🇺 Australia : ₹ 69
🇦🇪 UAE Dirham : ₹ 26
🇨🇳 China Yuan ¥ : ₹ 14
🇲🇻 Maldives Rufiya : ₹ 6.16
🇧🇹 Bhutan ngultrum : ₹ 1.00
🇳🇵 Nepal Rupee : ₹ 0.63
🇧🇩 B’desh Taka* : ₹ 0.78
🇵🇰 Pak Rupee : ₹ 0.34
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka Rupee : ₹ 0.30
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BSE SENSEX
76,808.48 +544.15 (0.71%)🌲
NIFTY
23,989.15 +135.25 (0.57%)🌲
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Rates in Financial Capital Mumbai
GOLD : ₹ 15,100/ 01gm (24 krt)
SILVER : ₹ 2,65,000/KG
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
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1. Grammy Awards is becoming more inclusive. The awards next year will have five new categories which will enable the awards to awards to represent more music creators, artists, writers and producers.
2. Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata box office collection day 5: Manoj Tapadia’s Kangana Ranaut-starrer Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata was released in theatres on June 12 and showed improvement on its first weekend.
17 June(Wednesday)
Vedic Ritu/ Grishma
Drik Ritu : Grishma (Summer)
पक्ष :: Shuklapaksh
(In Purnimanta calendar)
Vikram Samvat – 2083
Month : Jyeshta 02,
(In Amanta calendar)
Shaka Samvat – 1948
Month : Jyeshta 03
Tithi : Tritiya (up to 9:39 pm)Chaturthi
Nakshatra: Punarvasu (up to 1:36 pm)Pushya
Rahu : 12:27 PM – 02:08 PM
Yamaganda : 07:25 AM – 09:06 AM
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