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23 Jun 2026
20 articlesCapgemini Daycare Abuse Case Sparks National Debate on Childcare Infrastructure and Women's Workforce Participation
Five daycare staff at Capgemini’s Bengaluru campus were booked on June 23, 2026, for abusing toddlers. The case has reignited debate on childcare infrastructure, gender …
Centre Activates Contingency Plans for 315 Districts Amid Weak Monsoon and El Nino Concerns
With monsoon rain about 43% below normal, the Centre has activated contingency plans for 315 districts, promoting millets and pulses, check dams and farm ponds, …
Delimitation Debate: Why Parliamentary Power Is Not Just About a State's Share of Seats
As the delimitation debate revives via the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, analysts use the Shapley-Shubik Power Index to argue that a state's real parliamentary power …
India Overhauls Economic Statistics: New WPI, Producer Price Index and Revised GDP Series
India has overhauled its economic statistics — a revised GDP series (base 2023-24), new CPI and IIP, an updated WPI and a new Producer Price …
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra Inaugurates New CAFRAL Campus in Mumbai
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra inaugurated the new Mumbai campus of CAFRAL, an RBI-promoted centre for financial research and learning whose Governing Council is chaired by …
IMO and Oman Plan Evacuation of 11,000 Seafarers Stranded near Strait of Hormuz
The IMO and Oman have announced a plan to evacuate around 11,000 seafarers stranded near the Strait of Hormuz due to the West Asia war, …
Bangladesh Arrests Awami League Activists as Banned Party Marks 77th Founding Anniversary
Bangladesh arrested dozens of Awami League activists on 23 June 2026 as the banned party marked its 77th founding anniversary in defiance of a security …
Ten Years After the Brexit Referendum: How Leaving the EU Reshaped the UK
Ten years after the 23 June 2016 referendum, Brexit has left the UK with political instability, slow growth and trade friction. Six PMs have since …
New CDS General Raja Subramani Takes Charge as Debate on Theatre Commands Continues
General Raja Subramani has taken charge as India's new Chief of Defence Staff. Analysts stress that military reforms like theatreisation and jointness cannot rest on …
Supreme Court Sets Timelines for High Court Judgments in Pila Pahan Case Using Article 142
In Pila Pahan v State of Jharkhand (29 May 2026), the Supreme Court used Article 142 to set binding timelines for High Court judgments — …
CUET-UG 2026 Results Declared by NTA; Over 11.6 Lakh Candidates Appeared
The NTA declared CUET-UG 2026 results on 23 June 2026. Over 11.6 lakh of 15.68 lakh registered candidates appeared; one candidate scored 100 percentile in …
India, Canada and Ireland Mark 41 Years of the 1985 Air India Flight 182 Bombing
On 23 June 2026, Indian, Canadian and Irish diplomats jointly commemorated the 41st anniversary of the 1985 Air India Flight 182 bombing, which killed all …
Odisha Launches Rs 500-Crore Waterfront Development Scheme for Riverfronts and Urban Water Bodies
Odisha has launched a Rs 500-crore, five-year Waterfront Development Scheme to restore riverfronts and urban water bodies in Cuttack, Sambalpur, Bhubaneswar, Rourkela and other towns, …
Western Ghats ESA Plan: What It Is, Why It Matters and the Concerns
The Western Ghats Eco-Sensitive Area plan seeks to protect a global biodiversity hotspot by restricting harmful activities like mining and polluting industries. The plan, shaped …
Supreme Court Sets Aside Amazon Penalty, Exposes Gap in CCI Powers
The Supreme Court set aside a Rs 202 crore penalty imposed on Amazon by the Competition Commission of India. The ruling clarified that the CCI …
Government Plans Subsidized Tomato Sales to Cool Price Rise
The Union government plans to sell tomatoes at subsidized rates of Rs 35-45 per kg through cooperative outlets to control a sharp price rise. Retail …
Grid India plans to repurpose idle thermal plants to keep the power grid stable
Grid India has proposed converting nine idle thermal power units (about 1.8 GW) into synchronous condensers to keep the grid stable as renewable energy grows …
India's semiconductor push: ambitions, challenges and the India Semiconductor Mission
A government report says India faces steep challenges in chip manufacturing but must pursue it for national security, with the ₹76,000 crore India Semiconductor Mission …
1985 Air India Kanishka bombing: India, Ireland and Canada pay tribute
On 23 June 2026, diplomats from India, Ireland and Canada honoured the 329 victims of the 1985 Air India Flight 182 (Kanishka) bombing, one of …
Battle of Plassey (1757): The clash that began British rule in India
On 23 June 1757, Robert Clive defeated Nawab Siraj-ud-Daulah at Plassey, aided by the betrayal of Mir Jafar, beginning the East India Company's rise to …