✅ June 2025 Current Affairs [Date-wise] – GK for UPSC, SSC, Bank & Govt Exams
Stay updated with all important news from June 2025, curated chronologically and linked to major themes for competitive exam prep.
📌 How to Use This for Exam Preparation
Combine current events with static GK topics for better retention and scoring:
- Static + Current: e.g., GST, Yoga Day, Climate Reports
- Disaster & Infra: Floods, expressway damage, rail inauguration
- Geo‑strategy & Defense: Diplomatic restores, defence deals
- Space & Science: GSAT launch, Shukla’s mission to ISS
- Environment & Awareness Days: Veg awareness, Food Safety
- Policy & Politics: Data Bill, Aviation safety, Electoral reforms
🗓 Date-Wise June 2025 Current Affairs
📅 June 1–7
- Jun 1 – GST collections reach record ₹1.85 trillion for the month ([turn0news...cite turns])
- Jun 2 – Telangana Formation Day; rural development cluster launched
- Jun 3 – Parliament passes the Data Governance Bill
- Jun 4 – Udhampur–Baramulla railway link operationalized in J&K
- Jun 5 – World Environment Day: Single‑use plastics banned in India
- Jun 6 – Floods in Assam displace 200K; NDRF rescue initiated
- Jun 7 – World Food Safety Day: FSSAI launches mandatory e-certification; arrest of insurgent Asem Kanan Singh in Manipur
📅 June 8–14
- Jun 8 – Expressway damage on Delhi–Dehradun route post-rains raises safety concerns
- Jun 9 – Naxal blast in Chhattisgarh kills a cop; ship blaze off Kerala; commuter train accident
- Jun 10 – School shooting in Austria kills 10; global safety discourse
- Jun 12 – World Day Against Child Labour; tragic Air India 2025 crash from Ahmedabad (~279 fatalities)
- Jun 13 – Cyclone Tej nears Odisha; red alert issued
- Jun 14 – International Yoga Day mass event in Delhi; Manipur police recover 328 firearms & 9,300 rounds
📅 June 15–21
- Jun 15 – Rajya Sabha elections begin; Pune bridge collapse kills 2; Kedarnath helicopter crash kills 7
- Jun 17 – India restores diplomatic ties with Canada; NITI Aayog releases Circular Economy report
- Jun 19 – RBI extends e-Rupee pilot via eKYC onboarding
- Jun 21 – International Yoga Day observed globally; G7 Summit held in Canada
📅 June 22–30
- Jun 22 – India tops global remittance inflow charts
- Jun 24 – Russia–India civil nuclear dialogue resumes; India denies ICAO access for Air India crash probe
- Jun 25 – Historical launch: Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla becomes the first Indian to pilot a mission to the ISS aboard Axiom Mission 4, launched at 12:01 PM IST → hailed by PM Modi as "a milestone for 1.4 billion Indians"
- Jun 26 – Ax-4 crew docks with ISS at ~10:31 UTC; Shukla conducts research aboard Station
- Jun 27 – Jagannath Rath Yatra begins in Puri
- Jun 29 – Pune receives its wettest June on record (267.5 mm) ; Chandigarh receives heaviest rainfall in 52 years
- Jun 30 – Election Commission releases roadmap for 2029 Lok Sabha reforms; Bihar pilots India's first mobile-based e‑voting
🔍 Special Observance Days – June 2025
| Date | Day |
|---|---|
| Jun 1 | World Milk Day |
| Jun 5 | World Environment Day |
| Jun 7 | World Food Safety Day |
| Jun 8 | World Oceans Day |
| Jun 12 | World Day Against Child Labour |
| Jun 17 | World Day to Combat Desertification |
| Jun 21 | International Yoga Day |
| Jun 25 | Launch of Axiom Mission 4 – Shubhanshu Shukla to ISS |
| Jun 25 | International Day of the Seafarer |
| Jun 26 | International Day Against Drug Abuse |
| Jun 27 | Jagannath Rath Yatra begins |
| Jun 30 | International Asteroid Day |
✅ How to Apply for Exam Prep
Static + Current:
– Shukla's ISS mission → Human spaceflight history since Rakesh Sharma, ISS basics (GS 3/2)
– GST record → Tax policy, budget linkages (GS 3)
Disaster & Infrastructure:
– Floods, expressway defects, crashes → NDMA, BIS standards
Geo‑strategy & Defense:
– Air India crash investigation → safety protocols
– Diplomatic engagements → forestation, circular economy, remittances
Space & Science:
– Ax-4 mission → Microgravity research, space medicine (GS 3)
– GSAT launch planned → Satellite technology
Environment & Awareness:
– Plastic ban + Environment Day initiatives → India’s climate change policy
– Rain record → Monsoon pattern analysis
Policy & Politics:
– Data Bill, e-voting trials, electoral timeline → Governance reforms
– Budget relevance: women's reservation rules, digital rupee expansion