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  1. Mrutyunjay Mohapatra , Director General of the India Meteorological Department (IMD), was elected Thursday as one of the vice-presidents of the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO). Mohapatra was elected as the third VP of the WMO receiving 113 votes out of 148.

  2. The results of Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE)- 2023 will be announced Friday at 11.00am, an official informed Thursday. Skill Development and Technical Education Minister Preeti Ranjan Gharai and Principal Secretary Usha Padhi will brief the press.

  3. The ‘Periodic Table’, ‘Democracy’, and ‘Sources of Energy’ chapters will be deleted from Class X textbooks, officials of the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) said Thursday. Complete chapters on the subjects now stand deleted as a part of a ‘rationalisation’ meant to reduce the ‘burden on students’, the NCERT said.

  4. Demanding hike in their salaries, over 50,000 government employees under the banner of Odisha Ministerial Officers’ Association (OMOA) launched an indefinite strike at different districts across the state, Thursday. The employees said they will be on mass leave for an indefinite period till their demand is not met.

  5. Acting on the instructions of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Secretary to CM (5T) VK Pandian Thursday reviewed the progress of Baramunda Interstate Bus Terminal transformation work and asked the officials concerned to ensure that the entire work is completed by July this year.

  6. The state has recorded a gross goods and services tax (GST) collection of `4,397.73 crore during May 2023 against the collection of `3,955.75 crore in the corresponding period of previous year – a growth rate of 11.17 per cent.

  7. Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth over `11 crore belonging to Pratap Samal, former deputy manager of Odisha Police Housing & Welfare Corporation (OPHWC), and his family members in connection with a case registered on the allegations of amassing wealth disproportionate to his known sources of income.

  8. Elon Musk-run Twitter banned a record 25,51,623 accounts in India between March 26 and April 25, for promoting child sexual exploitation and non-consensual nudity.

  9. The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Odisha Police has arrested Saroj Kumar Panda, one of the directors of Odyssa Homes & Commercials Pvt Ltd, in a `9 crore cheating case.

  10. Union Home Minister Amit Shah Thursday said a judicial probe headed by a retired high court chief justice to inquire into clashes which erupted in the north-eastern state of Manipur, will soon be announced.

  11. The iconic Deccan Queen, the first deluxe train of the Indian Railways, completed 93 glorious years of operations between Pune and Mumbai Thursday, according to the Central Railway.

  12. Meta-owned WhatsApp banned a record of over 74 lakh bad accounts in India in the month of April, in compliance with the new IT Rules 2021, the company said Thursday.

  13. A Delhi court Thursday directed officials to preserve the May 23 CCTV footage of the court premises after AAP leader Manish Sisodia alleged he was manhandled by security personnel that day during his production in a case related to the alleged excise policy scam.

  14. GST collections crossed `1.50 lakh crore for the third month in a row, recording a 12 per cent increase in May at over `1.57 lakh crore, according to the official data released Thursday.

  15. 20-year-old Asmi Jain from Indore, Madhya Pradesh, is among the three winners of Apple's Swift Student Challenge.

  16. Firozabad District Court on Thursday convicted a 90-year-old man of murdering 10 Dalits and sentenced him to life imprisonment. The convict, Ganga Dayal, was also asked to furnish a fine ₹ 55,000.

  17. The Consultative Committee of Members of Parliament for the Ministry of Railways on Thursday resolved to upgrade 1,275 railway stations under Amrit Bharat Station. The decision was taken at a meeting in New Delhi.

  18. A joint operation launched by the Indian Coast Guard with the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) and Customs resulted in the seizure of 32.689 kgs of gold, valued at approximately ₹ 20.2 crore.

  19. The Delhi government's law department has directed all the top officials for "strict compliance" of the Centre's ordinance related to services issued earlier this month, officials said on Thursday.

  20.  Five months after scoring the winning penalty in the World Cup final, Gonzalo Montiel converted the clinching spot-kick for Sevilla in the Europa League final to beat Jose Mourinho’s Roma. It earned Sevilla a seventh title in the competition Wednesday.

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