TODAYS TOP NEWS
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1. The second Civil Investiture Ceremony for this year’s Padma Awards will be held at Rashtrapati Bhavan on June 23, where President Smt Droupadi Murmu will confer the country’s prestigious civilian honours on 65 distinguished personalities.
The Padma Awards, announced annually on Republic Day, are among India’s highest civilian honours. This year, the President approved 131 awards, including five Padma Vibhushan, 13 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri honours.
2. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla inaugurated the three-day Zone-II Conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, India Region, in Chandigarh.
3. BJP Manipur president A. Sarda Devi yesterday filed her nomination paper for the upcoming Rajya Sabha Election in Manipur.
4. Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal launched the BHAVYA Portal to accelerate development of 100 Industrial Parks across the country.
5. In Jammu and Kashmir, the two-day 4th Mega Lavender Festival concluded at Government Degree College Bhaderwah in Doda district on Sunday with enthusiastic participation from farmers, students, scientists, industrial partners, buyers, sellers and other stakeholders associated with the lavender and aromatic plant sector.
6. The National Zoological Park, New Delhi, has launched the NZP Saathi App and Self-ticketing Kiosks to improve visitor experience. The new digital initiatives offer smart navigation, thematic tours, online ticket booking, and seamless access to zoo facilities while promoting wildlife conservation.
7. The sate of West Bengal set to become the 36th State/Union Territory to implement the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) and it marks the significant milestone in country’ journey towards the universal health coverage.
8. Indian Railways has sanctioned two major projects to upgrade electric traction systems on key high-density rail corridors in Telangana and Karnataka, aimed at enhancing capacity, efficiency and reliability of train operations.
9. The CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with the Government of Haryana for the implementation of a project titled the Implementation of the Standard Framework for Paving and Greening of Urban Roads for Haryana in New Delhi.
10. Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a high-level review meeting in New Delhi on the rejuvenation of the Yamuna River. Addressing the meeting, Mr Shah said that a clean and pristine Yamuna is a collective resolve under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and called for coordinated efforts by the governments of Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, along with concerned ministries, under an integrated action plan.
11. Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana has achieved nationwide coverage with West Bengal joining the World’s largest health assurance scheme yesterday. The scheme provides health cover of up to five lakh rupees per family per year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization to eligible beneficiaries.
12. Shri Banwarilal Purohit Elected President of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan
Banwarilal Purohit was unanimously elected President of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan on 7 June 2026.
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LEGAL REPORT
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1. INDIA bloc meeting was held in New Delhi yesterday. Various opposition party leaders attended the meeting. It included Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav, among others. Some opposition parties including Aam Aadmi Party and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) distanced themselves from the meeting.
2. Trinamool Congress’ Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha Sukhendu Sekhar Roy has announced his resignation. Mr. Roy has stepped down not only from the Upper House but also from the primary membership of the Trinamool Congress.
3. Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren suffered a major legal setback after a special PMLA court rejected his discharge petition in a money laundering case linked to 8.86 acres of land in Ranchi’s Badgai area
4. Trinamool Congress strongman Jahangir Khan was arrested by the West Bengal Police. He was apprehended near the Nepal border. He was reportedly attempting to flee across the border when he was detained and brought back to Kolkata for further questioning.
5. The Enforcement Directorate is conducting searches at four locations across the Mizoram-Myanmar border, the Tripura-Bangladesh border and West Bengal in a money laundering case linked to a drug trafficking network. The case is related to NCB seizure made by the Agartala Zonal Unit, in which over 49 kilograms of methamphetamine and 40 grams of heroin were recovered.
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1. In Andhra Pradesh, a major fire at the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant today claimed eight lives and left six others injured. The injured workers were shifted to nearby hospitals for treatment, while rescue efforts continued at the site. Vice President CP Radhakrishnan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu have expressed grief at the loss of lives in the incident.
2. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has expressed deep sorrow over the road accident involving a private bus carrying pilgrims from Nellore district in Bihar and announced financial assistance for the victims and their families. The private bus, which left Nellore district for a Kashi pilgrimage, met with an accident in Bihar after reportedly colliding with an oncoming lorry.
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DEFENCE News
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1. President Smt Droupadi Murmu conferred Gallantry Awards to the personnel of the Armed Forces, Central Armed Police Forces, and State and Union Territory Police during the Defence Investiture Ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhawan yesterday.
2. India remained the world’s fifth-largest military spender in 2025 with expenditure of $92.1 billion, and it ranked behind the United States, China, Russia and Germany. India was also the world’s second-largest importer of major arms during the 2021–25 period, with 8.2% of total
3. Centre approved up to ₹13,000 crore for a dual-use airport at Great Nicobar Island on 8 June 2026. The airport is part of the Great Nicobar Project in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and will support civilian and military operations, including use by the Indian Navy.
4. As per the SIPRI Yearbook 2026 India has expanded the its nuclear arsenal to an estimated 190 warheads and it strengthens the lead over the Pakistan which now possess the 170 around warheads..
5. The National Cadet Corps (NCC) Directorate Maharashtra launched a major youth skilling and employability initiative under the Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS) this week, aimed at connecting NCC cadets and ex-cadets with industry opportunities, future-ready skills and meaningful career pathways.
FINANCE
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
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Rashmika Mandanna is in talks to play the legendary Carnatic singer M.S. Subbulakshmi in an upcoming biopic directed by Gowtam Tinnanuri. Reports indicate she has already completed a look test for the project, though an official announcement from the makers is still awaited.
09 June(Tuesday)
Vedic Ritu/ Grishma
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Month : Jyeshta 24,
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Month : Jyeshta 24
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