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29 June 2026 · exam-relevant news
Latest digest · 29 June 2026
AI summaries of PIB, RBI, All India Radio and national newspaper reports, organised for UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railway and State-PSC revision. Every story links to its source.
24 current-affairs updates for major exams.
India is focusing on hydrogen as a sustainable energy source to transition its steel industry towards net-zero emissions. The use of natural and nuclear process heat-based hydrogen is highlighted as a vital strategy in…
Read full storyA JetBlue flight, an Airbus A321, reported a drone strike while approaching JFK airport from Las Vegas at an altitude of approximately 3,000 feet. This incident highlights the growing concern regarding drone safety in a…
Read full storyMinister Gottipati Ravi Kumar has urged tobacco buyers to maintain prices above ₹200 per kg to support farmers and ensure fair compensation during the bidding process. He emphasized the need for all registered companies…
Read full storyLibex is a newly developed coffee hybrid that has the potential to thrive in warmer climates and diverse rainfall conditions, outperforming traditional varieties like Arabica and Robusta. This innovation is significant…
Read full storyThe Delhi High Court has overturned the bail granted to the caretaker accused in the Janakpuri school rape case, directing him to surrender. This decision underscores the court's stance on ensuring justice in sensitive…
Read full storyThe Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) is set to introduce AI-enabled smart water meters for commercial and bulk consumers under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model. This initiative aims to enhance w…
Read full storyThe newly constructed Bachupally flyover significantly reduces travel time for over 1.5 lakh vehicles daily, enhancing connectivity in the region. However, safety concerns have emerged due to two accidents occurring wit…
Read full storyThe Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) is focusing on the Kakkayam pumped storage project, which has an installed capacity ranging from 800 MW to 1,000 MW. This project is significant as it aims to enhance the state'…
Read full storyAn intelligence alert has been issued regarding a potential Khalistani terror threat targeting Delhi and Uttarakhand. This warning follows the receipt of an email indicating possible attacks in the near future, promptin…
Read full storyThe Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) has enhanced the financial powers of its officials to facilitate quicker cashless treatment and medical claims. This change aims to minimize the number of proposals that need…
Read full storyThe Government of India is set to launch eSushrut@Clinic, a digital health management system designed for small outpatient clinics. This initiative aims to enhance healthcare delivery by providing a user-friendly platfo…
Read full storyPrakasam Collector Raja Babu has assured farmers that all tobacco bales will be procured this season, addressing concerns over procurement issues. He emphasized that only companies participating in tobacco procurement t…
Read full storyThe KMC Commissioner conducted a surprise inspection at Anna Canteens and discovered that only three out of seven staff members were present. This lack of supervision prompted the Commissioner to threaten a formal compl…
Read full storyThe Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has filed a case against Rwanda at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing it of violating various international conventions, including those on genocide and racial disc…
Read full storyDr. Rajeev has been appointed as the Director of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), a key institution under the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). His extensive experience in rocket control and guidance, along…
Read full storyKarnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL) has implemented drone technology to identify and rectify defects in transmission lines, resulting in a significant 85% reduction in power outages. The number of t…
Read full storyA five-day workshop focusing on the design, development, and delivery of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) commenced on July 29 in Andhra Pradesh. This initiative aims to enhance digital higher education in the state,…
Read full storyNITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar has emphasized the need for innovative projects in Idukki, Kerala, particularly focusing on welfare for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes, as well as health and nutrition improve…
Read full storyJapan Airlines and All Nippon Airways have cancelled 120 flights due to the impending threat of twin storms in the southern regions of Okinawa and Kagoshima. This decision underscores the significant impact of natural d…
Read full storyHanumanthu Lajapathirai, a former Vice Chancellor, emphasized the importance of skill-based education starting from the school level, which he believes will enhance students' performance and readiness for future challen…
Read full storyThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced new rules allowing victims of digital scams to receive one-time compensation for fraudulent transactions. This initiative is crucial as it aims to enhance consumer protecti…
Read full storyThe Indian government has restored commercial LPG supply and withdrawn sectoral mandates that were previously instituted by the Petroleum Ministry. This decision came in response to the pressures faced during the West A…
Read full storySnap Inc. is facing a lawsuit over the alleged rape of a minor who connected with an adult attacker through Snapchat. The lawsuit accuses the company of neglecting to disable harmful features in its app and failing to p…
Read full storyThe White House has requested $87.6 billion from Congress primarily for Operation Epic Fury, which is focused on military operations related to Iran. Additionally, the funding aims to provide aid to U.S. farmers impacte…
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