1. India Signs Landmark Trade Deal with EU
India has signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the European Union, boosting export potential and reducing tariffs on key goods. This move is expected to enhance India’s global trade footprint.
2. ISRO Announces New Mars Mission for 2026
ISRO has confirmed its next interplanetary mission, Mangalyaan-2, which is scheduled for launch in mid-2026. The mission will include a lander and advanced scientific instruments.
3. PM Modi Launches ‘Green Bharat 2040’ Campaign
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a national mission to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. The campaign includes solar expansion, EV promotion, and tree plantation drives.
4. Stock Markets Surge to Record Highs
The BSE Sensex crossed the 80,000 mark for the first time, with strong performances in IT and banking sectors. Analysts attribute the rally to foreign investments and improved GDP forecasts.
5. Cyclone Megha Hits Andhra Coast
Cyclone Megha made landfall near Visakhapatnam, bringing heavy rain and strong winds. NDRF teams have been deployed and evacuation efforts are ongoing. No casualties reported so far.
6. Apple Announces iOS 19 Preview at WWDC 2025
At the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, iOS 19 was previewed with AI-based customization, advanced Siri, and enhanced privacy features. The update will roll out in September 2025.
7. India Wins U-20 Asian Football Championship
India defeated South Korea 2-1 in the final match of the U-20 AFC Cup, held in Qatar. This historic victory marks India’s first title in the youth football championship.
8. Petrol, Diesel Prices Drop by ₹2 Per Litre
In a relief to consumers, the Indian government reduced fuel prices by ₹2 per litre. The move comes amid falling global crude oil prices and rising inflation control efforts.
9. World Oceans Day 2025 Observed Globally
On 8 June, World Oceans Day was celebrated with the theme "Protecting Deep Sea Ecosystems." Events focused on marine pollution, sustainable fishing, and coral reef preservation.
10. CBSE Class 12 Results Declared
CBSE has announced Class 12 results with a national pass percentage of 91.7%. Girls once again outperformed boys. The results are available on the official CBSE website.