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23 Jun 2026
14 articles1985 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 …
International Seabed Authority prepares for election amid deep-sea mining debate
The UN-linked International Seabed Authority is set to elect its next leader amid an unresolved debate over whether to allow, ban or pause deep-sea mining …
Telegram access restored in India after court declines to stay blocking order
Telegram access was restored in India on June 23, 2026, after a week-long block tied to the NEET-UG re-examination expired and the Delhi High Court …
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS found to be older than the solar system
Studies using the James Webb Space Telescope show that 3I/ATLAS, only the third known interstellar object, formed 10-12 billion years ago, making it older than …
Five Eyes intelligence alliance warns of cyber risk from new AI models
The Five Eyes intelligence alliance of the US, UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand warned that advanced AI models could sharply boost hacking abilities, urging …
India hosts BRICS heads of space agencies meet in Bengaluru
India, as BRICS Chair for 2026, hosted the two-day Heads of Space Agencies meet in Bengaluru with all 11 member nations, focusing on space sustainability …
Index of Eight Core Industries: What It Measures and Why It Matters
The Index of Eight Core Industries grew just 0.5% in May 2026 and about 1.1% over 2025-26, showing weak momentum in India's basic industries. The …
India Private Sector Growth Slows in June as PMI Eases
India's private sector grew more slowly in June 2026, with the HSBC Flash Composite PMI falling to 57.4 from 59.3 in May, though it stayed …
RBI Issues Final TReDS Rules to Help MSMEs Get Paid Faster
The RBI has issued the final TReDS (Trade Receivables Discounting System) Directions, 2026, after public feedback on an April draft. The rules simplify the framework, …
Qatar Ras Laffan Gas Plant Blast Kills 12 Indians; Highlights Industrial Safety Risk
An explosion at Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG complex killed 12 Indian nationals and injured 66 others, confirmed on June 22, 2026. PM Modi spoke with …
India and US Moving Decisively to Finalize Bilateral Trade Agreement
On June 23, 2026, the US Ambassador said India and the US were moving decisively to finalize their bilateral trade agreement. Top trade and finance …
China Calls to Speed Up Resumption of Stalled India-China Dialogue Mechanisms
On June 22-23, 2026, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged India and China to accelerate restarting their nearly 50 stalled dialogue mechanisms. Talks with NSA …
India Welcomes US-Iran Peace MoU; Strait of Hormuz Reopening to Ease Energy Supplies
India welcomed the US-Iran MoU to end hostilities in West Asia on June 23, 2026, saying it would boost energy security. The reopening of the …
22 Jun 2026
2 articlesBengaluru Crche Abuse Case Highlights Need for National Childcare Regulation
A 2026 incident at a Bengaluru crche involving alleged abuse of toddlers has exposed systemic gaps in India’s childcare infrastructure, underscoring the need for national …
Rakhigarhi Harappan skeletal remains sent for scientific study: what ancient remains can reveal
Skeletal remains excavated from the Harappan site of Rakhigarhi in Haryana have been handed over by the Archaeological Survey of India to the Anthropological Survey …
21 Jun 2026
4 articlesUS 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. …
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 …
Fibre Optic Drones: How Invisible Weapons Are Reshaping Asymmetric Warfare
Fibre optic drones, which communicate through light-transmitting cables instead of radio signals, proved highly effective in the Lebanon conflict and are now drawing attention from …
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 …