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UPSC current affairs — 13 June 2026

The day's most exam-relevant stories, scored and mapped to the UPSC syllabus by ProjectsPilot's AI. Full Prelims/Mains/Interview analysis is inside the app.

An unregulated groundwater economy drills into trouble

Groundwater economy in Mumbai faces stress as monsoon-dependent lakes dip below full capacity, prompting summer water cuts and heightened water-security concerns.

Environment & EcologyGS-III: Disaster management, Environment and ecologyGS-III: Water resources and managementMongabay India

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From KG to PG, Odisha government announces ‘free and universal’ education

Odisha announces free and universal education from KG to PG, making government education free across levels; estimated 10 lakh beneficiaries and hiring plan for 45,000+ teachers to enhance quality.

GovernanceGS-II: Social justice and welfare schemesGS-III: Education and human resource developmentIndian Express · India

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Musk becomes world's first trillionaire as SpaceX shares jump

SpaceX's first trillionaire status after historic IPO; massive funding and SpaceX's expansion into space exploration and AI-driven initiatives signal trends in space tech and commercial aerospace.

Science & TechnologyGS-II: General Science and Technology developmentsGS-III: Science and Technology for developmentThe Hindu · International

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Raksha Mantri inaugurates an Advanced Weapon System Complex at DRDL, Hyderabad

Raksha Mantri inaugurates Advanced Weapon System Complex at DRDL, Hyderabad, highlighting DRDO's indigenous missile systems and Mission Sudarshan Chakra as part of India's defence R&D strength and strategic autonomy.

Science & TechnologyGS-II: Government policies for defence and securityGS-III: Science and Technology developments in IndiaPIB India

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Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi and President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron to jointly inaugurate Bharat Innovates 2026 on June 14, 2026, in Nice, France

India and France to jointly inaugurate Bharat Innovates 2026 in Nice, showcasing 120 Indian innovators and 13 sectors focused on deep tech and innovation collaboration between nations.

International RelationsGS-II: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsGS-III: Science and technology developments and their applicationsPIB India

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RISE Conclave 2026 to Bring Together Research, Industry, Start-ups and Policymakers in Bengaluru

RISE Conclave 2026 in Bengaluru brings together CSIR labs, industry, startups, and policymakers to drive innovation-led growth for Viksit Bharat 2047.

Science & TechnologyGS-II: Governance, Science & Technology policy initiativesGS-III: Science and Technology developments in IndiaPIB India

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13th BRICS Urbanisation Forum concludes with adoption of Declaration on inclusive and resilient urban futures

India hosted the 13th BRICS Urbanisation Forum; adoption of a Ministerial Declaration on inclusive and resilient urban futures and launch of a BRICS Urban Research and Knowledge Network proposal.

International RelationsGS-II: International Relations and SecurityGS-III: Disaster Management and Climate ResiliencePIB India

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Union Education Minister Releases Strategic Documents on Bharat Innovates Showcasing India's Innovation and Startup Ecosystem

Union Education Minister releases two strategic documents on Bharat Innovates, highlighting India’s startup ecosystem and NEP 2020-aligned innovation drive anchored in higher education and research institutions.

Science & TechnologyGS-II: Important Institutions, Governance - schemes and programsGS-III: Science and Technology–innovations and startupsPIB India

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NITI Aayog holds Interaction with Chief Ministers of North-Eastern States

NITI Aayog held an interaction with Chief Ministers of all eight Northeastern states to discuss development priorities, governance innovations, and challenges, highlighting regional growth and capacity building.

GovernanceGS-II: Indian Constitution, Governance, Public PolicyGS-II: Regional development and NE IndiaPIB India

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Mumbai–Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail: Advancing India's Rail Modernisation

India advances in rail modernisation with the Mumbai–Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail, marking the first high-speed corridor and boosting technical capability, industrial capacity, and future expansion in rail tech.

Science & TechnologyGS-II: Governance, Major schemes and initiatives in Science & TechnologyGS-III: Infrastructure, Transport and Technology developmentsPIB India

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