1.US President Donald Trump has said that the Strait of Hormuz would reopen immediately upon the signing of a proposed agreement with Iran.

2.Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved the construction of a new coastal highway from Rameshwar to Paradeep on Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM) in Odisha. The highway will reportedly be constructed under two packages with a combined total length of 160.18 km and a combined total capital cost of Rs 8,300.79 crore.

3.The India-United States trade deal was 99 per cent complete.

4.President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated Space Labs in 75 selected Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRSs) across the country, including 13 schools in Odisha

5.The Odisha government has directed all departments to make advance payments equivalent to two months’ fuel expenditure to designated fuel stations.

6.Odisha is set to take a major step towards clean and sustainable urban transportation with the proposed Green Hydrogen Mobility Project, which aims to introduce hydrogen-powered public buses in the state.

7.The CBI has arrested the Income Tax Superintendent at Odisha’s Bhadrak for taking Rs 4,000 as bribe from an individual.

8.The Delhi Police have confirmed that of the 21 people who lost their lives in a fire incident that broke out at the multi-storied Lemon Green Restaurant in Malviya Nagar on Wednesday morning, 17 are foreign nationals.

9. The Union Cabinet approved one-time budgetary support of Rs 10,000 crore for Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) to provide ATF price stabilisation support to Scheduled Indian Airlines for their domestic and international operations amid the West Asia crisis. 

10.The Enforcement Directorate served a summons to Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee Wednesday, asking him to appear before it June 15 in connection with the primary school recruitment irregularities case.

11.To make donations to the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri more convenient and transparent, the state government is set to introduce an e-Hundi system (the digital donation platform).

12.The government Wednesday approved a one-time budgetary support of Rs 10,000 crore for oil marketing companies to provide ATF price stabilisation to Indian airlines for domestic and international operations.

13.The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday said there is no change in the physical stock of gold, which remains unchanged at 880.52 tonnes.

14.US Trade Representative has proposed slapping 12.5 per cent additional duties on 54 countries, including India.

15.The ‘Mr Perfectionist' of Hindi film industry, Aamir Khan, is all set to enter a new phase of his love life as he will be getting married for the third time to his ladylove, Gauri Spratt.