1. India Successfully Tests “Agni Prime” Missile
DRDO conducted a successful flight test of the “Agni Prime” nuclear-capable missile off the Odisha coast, enhancing India’s strategic defence capabilities.
2. G7 Summit 2025 Begins in Rome, Italy
World leaders including India’s PM Modi attend the G7 Summit, focusing on economic recovery, AI regulation, and global climate change efforts.
3. PM Modi Launches Green Hydrogen Corridor in Gujarat
India took a major step toward clean energy with the inauguration of its first Green Hydrogen Corridor in Kutch, Gujarat.
4. Cyclone Tej Intensifies in Bay of Bengal
The India Meteorological Department has issued red alerts as Cyclone Tej strengthens, posing threats to Odisha and West Bengal coastlines.
5. Sensex Hits Record 78,024 Points
Indian stock markets surged as Sensex crossed the 78,000 mark for the first time, driven by gains in IT and green energy stocks.
6. AI Regulation Draft Bill Introduced in Indian Parliament
India proposes a new bill to regulate Artificial Intelligence use, focusing on ethical development, data security, and transparency.
7. India Wins Third T20 Against South Africa
India defeated South Africa by 5 wickets in the third T20 match of the series, taking a 2-1 lead in the five-match series.
8. NASA’s Europa Clipper Ready for Final Pre-Launch Tests
NASA announced the Europa Clipper is in final testing. The spacecraft will search for signs of life on Jupiter's icy moon.
9. World Day Against Child Labour Observed
June 12 is observed globally as World Day Against Child Labour. UNICEF urged stronger global commitments to end child labour by 2030.
10. Google Launches Android 15 Beta for Developers
Google introduced Android 15 Beta with features like better privacy, AI support, and enhanced app security, set for full release in August.
11. India’s Unemployment Rate Drops to 6.7%
According to the Ministry of Labour, India’s unemployment rate fell to 6.7% in May, indicating improved job creation in rural and urban areas.
12. ISRO Prepares for Chandrayaan-4 Announcement
ISRO hinted at a major Chandrayaan-4 mission announcement next week, aiming to establish a permanent presence on the Moon.
13. Delhi Implements Odd-Even Rule as Pollution Spikes
Delhi government reintroduces the odd-even vehicle rule after AQI reached hazardous levels due to summer smog and construction dust.
14. New Education Policy Draft 2025 Released
The Ministry of Education has released a new NEP draft focusing on skill development, coding from Class 6, and AI-enabled learning.
15. India Signs Defence Agreement with France
India and France signed a €2.5 billion defence deal to co-develop next-gen fighter aircraft and jointly build naval vessels.
16. WHO Issues Alert on Rising Dengue Cases in Asia
The World Health Organization has raised concerns over a sharp increase in dengue cases across Asia, especially India, Thailand, and Malaysia.
17. RBI Maintains Repo Rate at 6.5%
The Reserve Bank of India has kept the repo rate unchanged to maintain inflation control and support growth in the post-pandemic economy.
18. India Tops Global Solar Power Capacity Addition
India has become the leading country in solar power installation in 2025, adding over 30 GW this year alone, according to IEA.
19. Tata Motors Unveils New EV SUV ‘Nexon Thunder’
Tata Motors launched its latest electric SUV, “Nexon Thunder,” with 500 km range and fast charging, targeting urban EV markets.
20. International Yoga Day 2025 Preparations Begin
The Ministry of AYUSH launched the official countdown to International Yoga Day 2025, with events planned in over 100 countries.