Daily Morning Brief - (2 june)- Top News Updates from India, world , economy, odisha
The Eastern Times INDIA
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Khet Bachao Abhiyan Launched to Reduce Dependence on Chemical Fertilisers in Agriculture
Government launches a nationwide campaign promoting soil health, balanced fertilizer use, Nano Urea, and natural farming practices to reduce excessive dependence on chemical fertilizers.
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Five New Judges Appointed; Strength Increased to 37
Five new Supreme Court judges have been appointed, raising the court's working strength and helping address pending cases more efficiently.
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Jal Shakti Ministry Launches ‘Swachh Gaon, Surakshit Jalvayu’ Campaign
The campaign aims to improve rural sanitation, water conservation, climate resilience, and sustainable environmental management in villages.
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Voluntary Prostitution Is Not a Crime, Says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court reaffirmed that voluntary sex work by consenting adults is legal and that sex workers deserve protection of their rights and dignity.
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WORLD
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Malaysia Bans Social Media Access for Children Below 16 Years
Malaysia has restricted social media access for minors under 16 to protect children from cyberbullying, harmful content, and online exploitation.
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US Attacks Iranian Islands Again
The United States carried out fresh strikes on Iranian-linked targets amid rising tensions and security concerns in the West Asian region.
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Myanmar Assures It Will Not Allow Its Territory to Be Used Against India’s Interests
Myanmar has assured India that its territory will not be used by anti-India groups or insurgents for activities threatening Indian security.
SPORTS
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Zee Entertainment Secures FIFA Broadcast Rights for India
Zee Entertainment has acquired broadcasting rights for major FIFA tournaments, including upcoming men's and women's World Cups.
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India Finishes Runner-Up at Asian U-20 Athletics Championships in Hong Kong, Wins 19 Medals
India delivered an impressive performance, finishing second overall with a total haul of 19 medals at the championship.
ECONOMY
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After Edible Oils, Lentil (Dal) Prices Rise
Prices of lentils have increased following edible oil inflation, adding pressure on household budgets across the country.
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Commercial LPG Cylinder Price Increased by ₹53.50; Domestic Cylinder Price Raised by ₹11
Commercial LPG prices have been increased significantly, while domestic LPG cylinders have also become slightly more expensive.
ODISHA
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Odisha Government to Procure EVs Only from Tata, Mahindra and Maruti; ₹30 Lakh Cap for Ministers, ₹25 Lakh for Senior Officers, ₹20 Lakh for District collectors.
Odisha has mandated electric vehicle procurement for official use, with spending limits and preference for select domestic manufacturers.
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