Current Affairs for Exams

Daily current affairs curated for government exam preparation

21 Jun 2026

9 articles
International Relations

US and Iran Sign MoU and Begin Switzerland Talks to End West Asia Conflict

The US and Iran signed an interim MoU to halt the West Asia conflict and opened 60-day talks in Switzerland, mediated by Qatar and Pakistan. …

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Defence & Security

Indian Navy Commissions Three Indigenous Warships INS Dunagiri, INS Sanshodhak and INS Agray

India commissioned three indigenously built warships at Kolkata on 21 June 2026 — stealth frigate INS Dunagiri, survey vessel INS Sanshodhak, and anti-submarine craft INS …

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Social Issues

International Day of Yoga 2026: Theme is 'Yoga for Healthy Ageing', AIIMS Highlights Benefits

The 12th International Day of Yoga was observed on June 21, 2026, with the theme 'Yoga for Healthy Ageing.' AIIMS experts highlighted that regular yoga …

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Polity & Governance

PM Viksit Bharat Rojgar Yojana: Employment Letters Distributed Across Chennai Venues

The Ministry of Labour and Employment organised a multi-venue event in Chennai to distribute employment letters under the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rojgar Yojana (PM-VBRY). …

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Economy

India's Economy in Numbers: State Debt, WPI Surge, Trade Deficit, and NSE's Historic IPO

India's state debt rose to ₹90.5 trillion in FY25, WPI inflation surged to 9.7% in May 2026 amid the West Asia conflict, and the National …

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Polity & Governance

Supreme Court Declares Right to Walk on Footpaths a Fundamental Right

The Supreme Court has declared walking on demarcated footpaths a fundamental right that overrides the privilege of motor vehicles, as pedestrian road deaths in India …

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Polity & Governance

BPSC 70th CCE Final Result Declared: Shraddha Pandey Tops with 593 Marks

BPSC has declared the final result of the 70th Combined Competitive Examination, with Shraddha Pandey topping the merit list at 593 marks. The exam, held …

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International Relations

India to Host BRICS National Security Advisers Meeting on June 22-23

India is hosting the BRICS National Security Advisers meeting on June 22-23, 2026, chaired by NSA Ajit Doval. The meeting focuses on non-traditional security challenges …

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Social Issues

NEET-UG Re-Exam: States Offer Free Travel as Exam-Reform Demands Grow

Several States, including Odisha, Punjab, Uttarakhand, and Delhi, offered free bus travel for candidates appearing in the NEET-UG re-examination on June 21, 2026, held after …

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