Current Affairs June 2025
Stay informed with all the major national and international events from June 2025. This structured and concise summary is ideal for UPSC, APSC, SSC, Banking, Defence, and other state-level exams.
📅 1st–3rd June 2025 – Current Affairs
- IATA AGM & World Air Transport Summit 2025 held in New Delhi.
- Inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi.
- Over 90 countries participated.
- India launched its "Aviation Vision 2047".
📅 4th–6th June 2025 – Current Affairs
- RCB Victory Stampede in Bengaluru
- 11 dead, 56 injured during IPL celebration at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.
- Udhampur–Baramulla Rail Link
- Inaugurated by PM Modi, improving J&K connectivity.
- India Elected to UN ECOSOC (2026–28)
- Secured 181 out of 189 votes.
- Eid al-Adha Holiday
- Bank holiday on 6th June; markets remained open.
📅 7th–10th June 2025 – Current Affairs
- India–Central Asia Dialogue held in Delhi
- Focus on Chabahar Port, trade, and counter-terrorism.
- World Food Safety Day (7th June)
- Theme: "Food Safety: Prepare for the Unexpected".
- RBI Cuts Repo Rate
- Reduced by 50 bps to 5.50%; policy stance changed to ‘neutral’.
📅 11th–12th June 2025 – Current Affairs
- CEC Showcases Electoral Transparency
- Presented India’s model at the Stockholm Global Election Conference.
- Air India Flight 2025 Crash
- Boeing 787 Dreamliner crashed post-takeoff from Ahmedabad en route to the UK.
- First-ever hull loss of a B-787.
📅 12th–14th June 2025 – Current Affairs
- Indian Army Participates in Mongolia's "Khaan Quest" Exercise
- India–US Air Forces Conduct "Tiger Claw" Joint Exercise
- Conducted in Rajasthan Desert Training Area.
📅 14th–19th June 2025 – Current Affairs
- Mini Planetarium Project Launched in Ladakh
- Located at Hanle Dark Sky Reserve; funded under SDP.
- Maharashtra Makes Hindi Mandatory for Primary Classes (1–5)
- Exceptions allowed with more than 20 requests for other languages.
- G7 Summit 2025 in Canada
- India raised issues of Global South and Iran–Israel conflict.
📅 20th–23rd June 2025 – Current Affairs
- Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses Introduced in Leh
- India’s first such fleet at high altitude; 350 tonnes/year CO₂ reduction expected.
- Dudhwa National Park Expands Rhino Zones
- ₹1.5 crore allocated for rehabilitation project.
- Delhi Conducts Cloud Seeding Trials
- First artificial rain test in NCR region.
📅 21st June 2025 – Special Observance
- 11th International Day of Yoga
- Theme: “Yoga for One Earth, One Health”.
- Celebrated across 100+ countries with mass sessions.
📅 22nd–29th June 2025 – Current Affairs
- Southwest Monsoon Covers Entire India (29th June)
- Arrived 7 days early; rainfall up by 9% vs average.
- ICCON 2025 (India Conservation Conference)
- Held in Dehradun with 500+ experts.
- Chess Milestone
- R. Praggnanandhaa becomes India’s No.1 ranked player (Live rating: 2778.3).
- India Dominates Asian Squash Doubles Championship
- Won all gold medals in Malaysia.
- ICC Rule Changes Announced
- Revisions across DRS, Test, and ODI formats effective from 17th June.
📈 Economic Highlights – June 2025
- Industrial Output Growth Slows to 1.5% YoY
- Weak performance from mining and electricity sectors.
- RBI Adds 0.5 Tonne of Gold to Reserves
- Move aimed at diversification and hedging.
- Credit Card Issuance Declines
- Reflects tightening of credit access by major Indian banks.
- Structural Economic Challenges Persist
- Dependency on China in strategic sectors remains high.
📅 Important Observances – June 2025
- 5th June – World Environment Day
- 14th June – World Blood Donor Day
- 16th June – Father’s Day
- 21st June – International Yoga Day
- 23rd June – Olympic Day
- 29th June – National Statistics Day & International Day of the Tropics
- 28th June – National Insurance Awareness Day
- Others – Guru Arjan Dev Martyrdom Day, Telangana Formation Day
