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*Current Affairs : <ol> <li> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:20px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">1.The Odisha government has announced that schools across the state will now reopen on June 20, two days later than the previously scheduled June 18.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:20px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">2.The Centre has revealed that India’s population census will be conducted in two distinct phases. The first phase is scheduled for October 1, 2026, and the second will take place on March 1, 2027.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:20px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">3.50% Of World's Digital Transactions Take Place In India Through UPI": said PM Modi In Cyprus</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:20px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">4.Officials investigating the Air India plane crash here have confirmed the Cockpit Voice Recorder has been found, a crucial discovery to help ascertain the possible cause of the accident that killed 270 persons, including 241 on board.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:20px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">5.Sonia Gandhi was admitted to the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in the national capital due to stomach-related issues, the premier hospital confirmed.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:20px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">6.Four persons died and 18 were seriously injured after an old iron bridge on Indrayani river collapsed Sunday afternoon in Pune's Maval tehsil, officials said.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:20px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">7.The odisha government will take stringent legal action, including arrests, against any non-servitor found climbing the chariots during this year’s Rath Yatra in Puri, Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan said Sunday.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:20px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">8.Leakage of gas continued for the fourth day at a crude oil well of energy major ONGC in Assam's Sivasagar district, where around 1,500 people have been affected by the blowout and 70 families shifted to a relief camp, officials said.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:20px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">9.Indian startups continued to attract investor interest as 20 startups raised around $184.75 million in funding this week.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:20px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">10.Hero FinCorp, the financial services division of two-wheeler manufacturer Hero MotoCorp, has raised Rs260 crore in a pre-IPO placement round.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:20px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">11.India's affluent investors are increasingly turning to Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), with investments in the space reaching Rs5.38 lakh crore by the end of the March 2025 quarter, a surge of 32 per cent from the year earlier.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:20px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">12.US President Donald Trump's administration is considering significantly expanding its travel restrictions by potentially banning citizens of 36 additional countries from entering the United States, according to an internal State Department cable seen by Reuters.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:20px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">13.Ranarnaba Deb, the younger brother of Puri King Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb, passed away late Sunday night at a private hospital in Puri. He was 67.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:20px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">14.Odisha’s Deputy Chief Minister, Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, has directed the Principal Secretary of the Energy Department to investigate serious allegations against TP Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL) regarding its arbitrary practices in power supply and distribution.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:20px;"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">15.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of heavy to very heavy rainfall across Odisha due to an active cyclonic circulation over the northwestern Bay of Bengal.</span></span></span></p> </li> </ol>