UPSC Current Affairs25 June 2025UPSCSTRAIT OF HORMUZ CLOSURE THREATairstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities Reaction: Iran’s Parliament passed a motion recommending closure of the Strait of Hormuz WHY IN NEWS? military strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs24 June 2025UPSCUSA ATTACKS IRANDate of Event: June 22, 2025 Context: U.S. airstrikes on Iran's nuclear infrastructure using B-2 Spirit stealth bombers Why in the News? The United States, under President Donald Trump, l...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs24 June 2025UPSCNEW ZEALAND HALTS COOK ISLAND FUNDING AMIDST CHINA ROWOn June 19, 2025, New Zealand suspended NZ$18.2 million ($11.0 million) in core sector support funding to the Cook Islands for 2025-26. This decision reflects deteriorating relations, pri...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs23 June 2025UPSCOPERATION SINDHUIn June 2025, India initiated 'Operation Sindhu' to evacuate its nationals from Iran due to the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel. KEY DETAILS Launch: initial phases: June 17-18...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs23 June 2025UPSCCYBER SURAKSHA EXERCISEThe Defence Cyber Agency (DCA), operating under the aegis of the Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff, launched a national-level cyber security exercise titled ‘Cyber Suraksha’ from June...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs21 June 2025UPSCINDIA TO LEAD GLOBAL OIL DEMAND: IEA REPORTThe International Energy Agency (IEA), in its latest report "Oil 2025" released on June 17, 2025, projected that India, currently the world's 3rd-largest oil consumer and importer, will l...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs20 June 2025UPSCINDIA’S NUCLEAR ARSENALSThe Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) released its Yearbook 2025 on June 16, 2025. The report highlights a significant trend of nuclear modernization by all nine nu...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs20 June 2025UPSCINDIA’S PARTICIPATION IN THE G7 SUMMITPrime Minister Narendra Modi is set to attend the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Canada, on June 16-17, 2025, following an invitation from Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. This marks PM Mod...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs19 June 2025UPSCJOINT DECLARATION ON INDIA CYPRUS COMPREHENSIVE PARTNERSHIPPrime Minister Narendra Modi visited Cyprus from June 15 to 16, 2025. First visit by an Indian PM to Cyprus in over 20 years. A Joint Declaration was signed with President Nikos Christodo...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs19 June 2025UPSCGLOBAL EDUCATION CRISISThe UNESCO Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report, released on June 15, 2025, reveals that 272 million children and youth are currently out of school worldwide. This marks an increase o...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs18 June 2025UPSCINDIA FRANCE JOINT MILITARY EXERCISE: SHAKTI 2025Context: The 8th edition of "Exercise Shakti," a biennial joint military exercise between India and France, is scheduled to be held from June 18 to July 1, 2025, at La Cavalerie in France...Study this topic →
UPSC Current Affairs18 June 2025UPSCINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIGHTHOUSE AUTHORITIES (IALA)Context: India, currently serving as the Vice President of the International Association of Lighthouse Authorities (IALA), actively participated in the 2nd Session of the IALA Council in...Study this topic →