DigiDukaan, ONDC's initiative aimed at digitising kirana stores for B2B procurement. Designed to improve efficiency across the value chain, DigiDukaan enables kirana stores to improve margins through direct procurement by offering better visibility of schemes, improved fill rates and enhanced working capital management.

DigiDukaan : Hyderabad --> More than 10,000 retailers and over 35 brands have been onboarded through Qwipo. Following Hyderabad, DigiDukaan is scheduled to launch in Jaipur on 19 June 2026

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India AI Mission launches Indigenous Varya, a Video Story Generating AI Model Claiming to Offer Quality at Affordable Price

Developed by Avtaar.ai under the support from AI Mission, Varya Claims to cut Video Generation Time

Avataar, an AI-native transformation company, today announced the launch of Varya, a distilled video model built to make frontier video AI affordable, accessible and relevant for India’s next generation of users.

The product experience is designed around a simple promise: Idea → Video → Story. Users can type an idea, upload an image, generate a video

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CA Sample

Updated till 14 June 2026 | Current + Static + PYQ Integration | Prepared as per recent BPSC & A.E.D.O. pattern

Release Date : 14.06.2026

CA Sample

Updated till 14 June 2026 | Current + Static + PYQ Integration | Prepared as per recent BPSC & A.E.D.O. pattern

Release Date : 14.06.2026

Kane Williamson has announced his retirement from international cricket after 16 years with the Black Caps. https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/new-zealand-stalwart-announces-retirement

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BRICS Agriculture Ministers' Meeting held in Indore —> 'Indore Declaration
Four New Institutional Initiatives Announced*
1. BRICS Network of Centres of Excellence on Agro-Ecology and Regenerative Agriculture Platform for joint research, knowledge sharing and capacity building in natural, organic and regenerative agriculture.
2. BRICS Network on Digital Agriculture : The network will be coordinated by IIT Delhi.
3. Global Forum on Farmers' Rights in Seed Systems : The forum will focus on protecting farmers' rights related to seeds, conserving indigenous seed diversity and preserving traditional knowledge systems.
4. BRICS AgriN - Agro Inputs, Genetic Resources and Information Network : The platform aims to strengthen cooperation among member countries in agricultural inputs, seeds and genetic resources.

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The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-Madras) has released a detailed three-dimensional atlas of the human brainstem at cell resolution, offering researchers an unprecedented view of one of the most complex regions of the brain.


Developed by the Sudha Gopalakrishnan Brain Centre (SGBC), the atlas, named ANCHOR (Atlas of Neurochemical Characterization of the Human Brainstem with 3D Reconstruction), combines MRI, histology, and neurochemical mapping to generate comprehensive brainstem maps spanning prenatal, childhood, and adult stages.

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Telangana banned paraquat, one of the world’s most widely used and highly toxic weedicides, becoming only the third State in India to do so. The herbicide is responsible for hundreds of deaths each year,

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Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth was appointed as the next Chief of the Army Staff on Saturday, the government said, adding that he will assume office on June 30.

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Newly hatched Gharials from Gandak river, Bihar
31 newly hatched Gharials
The first gharial hatchlings of the season just made their debut in Bihar’s Gandak River! From near-extinction in the area to a thriving population of over 1,000, this is what successful wildlife conservation looks like. 🐊