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June 14 , 2026 15 hrs 0 min 12 0
  • The Government has revived the long-pending Kirthai-II Hydroelectric Project, a 930 Megawatt (MW) run-of-river hydropower project on the Chenab River in Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir.
    • The Chenab is a major tributary of the Indus River, formed by the confluence of the Chandra and Bhaga rivers in Himachal Pradesh.
  • A new Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) was inaugurated in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, to strengthen weather forecasting and disaster preparedness in northern India.
  • Union Govt launched the BHAVYA Portal to accelerate the development of 100 industrial parks across India.
    • It aims to create integrated industrial ecosystems with multimodal connectivity, reliable utilities, digital governance, worker-support facilities, and sustainable infrastructure.
  • Saurabh Vijay, CEO of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), has taken charge as CEO of the IndiaAI Mission.
  • Kazakhstan’s Bibisara Assaubayeva won the 3rd edition of the Norway Chess Women’s Tournament 2026.
  • Jean Drèze received the Global Inequality Research Award (GiRA) 2026 at the World Inequality Conference in Paris.
  • International Archives Day is observed annually on 9 June to highlight the importance of archives and records in preserving history and ensuring transparency.

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