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Current affairs from 16 June across past years
Union govt temporarily restricts Telegram access across India to prevent organized cheating rackets targeting NEET candidates; feature disabling ordered.
CJI Surya Kant declares textbook shows 'deep-rooted conspiracy' against judiciary; initiates contempt action against NCERT director and School Education Secretary.
Rebel TMC MPs merge with NCPI after meeting Speaker Om Birla; TMC strength halves from ~28 to ~8, altering NDA coalition dynamics.
US-Iran ceasefire agreement signed with immediate military operations halt; Strait of Hormuz reopening expected by Friday, reducing global oil prices and inflation concerns.
WPI surges to 9.7% in May 2026 driven by rising energy costs; new index series with 2022-23 base expands basket to 957 items.
Long-Range Land Attack Cruise Missile demonstrates advanced precision guidance; successor to failed Nirbhay program with extended operational range.
Enhanced EPFO system introduces UPI payments, ATM withdrawals, faster claim processing; transforms subscriber access to PF savings.
Home Minister Priyank Kharge seeks RSS registration documentation citing organizational footprint; challenges legitimacy of unregistered entity.
Union Ministry of Health mandates doctor's prescription for all syrups effective immediately; addresses misuse and antibiotic resistance concerns.
Homegrown AI startup achieves unicorn status with multilingual models; HCLTech invests ₹1,427 crore in Series B funding round.
Indigo operates inaugural flight carrying 170 farmers to Lucknow; airport to scale from 12 to 42 daily flights by July.
NCERT reverses decision to cover bare torso of Mohenjo-daro Dancing Girl bronze figurine in Class 9 arts textbook following institutional criticism.
India's UN Ambassador argues UN reform must include permanent seat expansion; warns against selective reform approach.
Highest Sikh temporal authority declares CM Mann 'Guru Dokhi' and Khalsa Panth adversary; summons Punjab cabinet over alleged Akal Takht misrepresentation.
Bangladesh summons Indian envoy after PM's adviser Zahed Ur Rahman flagged on security watchlist at Delhi IGI Airport, detained for hours.
Over 15% of India-UAE bilateral trade now invoiced in rupee-dirham after three-year mechanism; both nations intensify de-dollarization efforts.
Slovakia confers highest national honor on PM Modi, first Indian PM visit since 1993; India-Slovakia ties elevated to comprehensive strategic partnership.
Fifth 1000-MW unit of Indo-Russian Kudankulam project crosses reactor pressure vessel erection milestone; expected operational by year-end.
Angel One pays ₹4.28 crore to SEBI for supervisory lapses involving two authorized persons, settling securities law violation case.
SC overturns High Court order, allowing Himachal Pradesh MLAs voting rights in municipal body elections for presidents and vice-presidents.