UPSC Current Affairs 27 June 2026 — The Hindu

• Rahul completes two years as Leader of the Opposition
• Govt. to simplify drug import rules for test, examination, analysis
• India-New Zealand FTA, a modern trade partnership
• The rules that failed 15 lives in Lucknow
• New Zealand internal report warns of Chinese military forays in Pacific
• The cracks beneath the peddled story of India’s growth
• Whites on green
• Tragic evening
• ‘Students studying in CBSE Classes 7 to 9 can keep learning two foreign languages for now’
• Amendments to anti-drug law will address emerging challenges, says Amit Shah
• NFSA amendments: 7 kg of foodgrains for a person, and maximum 35 kg for a household
• Top court calls time on 30-year-old case of death over a watch
• HDFC says legal review finds no support for ex-chair’s claims
• SEBI rejects Anil Ambani’s settlement plea for RInfra
• Iran reasserts its right to control shipping in Strait of Hormuz after vessel hit
• Training time
• No decision on low-alcohol drinks yet: Kerala Minister
• Drugs on credit is pushing substance abuse in Manipur: CM
• Govt. eases Quality Control Order rules
• Middlemen offer Iranian oil to India refiners on U.S. waiver
• ‘China’s Bangladesh ties doesn’t target third party’
• Trump threatens 100% tariff on countries over tech taxes
• Four Odisha officials suspended for errors in school textbooks
• Congress seeks SC-monitored probe into Ram Temple case
• letters to the editor
• Zydus JV to set up $20-mn Lanka unit
• Ex-Trump adviser Bolton pleads guilty in classified documents case
• India’s eastern borders affected by flow of opium from Myanmar: NCB
• The Hindu Group named ‘Champion Publisher’ of 2026
• Andhra Pradesh plans re-auction of Ramagiri gold blocks
• Licence of pharma firm cancelled over Kota deaths
• The RSS pracharak at the centre of Ram Temple donation controversy
• UCC will be implemented in Bengal through proper procedure: Suvendu
• Nearly 6 crore names have been deleted in first year of SIR of electoral rolls
• Kuki-Zo Council’s apology for killings is not enough: Manipur Naga youth body
• Govt. asks hospitals to publish post-transplant survival data
• 14831
• Mystique of Vettudaiyal
• Kolkata warehouse collapse toll hits 16; search continues
• CM, L-G join Muharram processions in Kashmir
• HC says gram pradhans in U.P. can’t remain administrators; Akhilesh lauds court order
• Person converting to Islam can’t claim Backward Class status: Madras HC
• What everyone wants
• IMO pauses Gulf vessel evacuation as Iran attacks ship
• Businessline MSME meet on crisis resilience
• GMR Airports takes over operations of Nagpur airport
• Uber India’s Prabhjeet Singh steps down
• Lebanon, Israel, U.S. sign trilateral framework accord in Washington
• Crimea declares ‘emergency’ amid Ukrainian strikes as Russia downs 660 drones overnight
• Summer treat
• OpenAI defers public rollout of GPT 5.6 as U.S. seeks early access
• Hezbollah chief says Israel must ‘unconditionally’ leave Lebanon
• EU proposes to refuse military-age Ukrainian men refugee protection
• South Korea to train 5 lakh ‘drone warriors’ to counter North Korea
• How Trump’s posts on Iran zigzagged during the war
• Thai beer dynasty feud casts spotlight on controversial ‘ungrateful child’ law
• Hostile homes
• Govt. releases names of 6 personnel killed in Operation Sindoor
• Exhibition to pay tribute to legacy of Narasimha Rao
• Nihangs, Punjab border residents oppose H.P. entry tax
• Sukhu seeks Himachal’s 7.19% claim over Chandigarh, return of power project from Punjab
• Vande Mataram mantra for reconstruction of India: Shah
• Nihangs’ stand-off with police ends after talks
• Jumbo chasers of Chalakudy
• The right to walk derailed by design
• All eight accused in Ram Temple fund case sent to judicial custody
• Cong. ‘surrendered’ Katchatheevu to Sri Lanka, says BJP
• ‘BJP govt. chose to hide the sacrifice of heroes for a year’
• Pune fort murder: CM assures speedy justice to victim’s kin
• Karnataka BJP chief denies link with Shivakumar as cross-voting row deepens
• T.N. gas leak: agent who brought workers from Odisha arrested
• Rajasthan families face boycott for not serving ‘ghee malpua’ at funeral
• 3 dead, 10 injured as tazia touches power line in M.P.
• Cause of a death
• Venezuela twin earthquakes toll rises to 920, says official
• Ecuador squeezes into last 32 with upset win over Germany
• Draw does the job for both Japan and Sweden
• Argentina likely to shuffle its pack for final group game
• Australia sails and Paraguay waits
• Netherlands tops Group F with a facile victory over Tunisia
• Germany committed ‘tactical blunders’, says Nagelsmann
• Canada set to become first WC host to play away from home
• Ongoing tournament becomes most-attended edition in history
• the results
• Upstaged, but not unseated — yet: George Russell’s succession struggle
• stacking up
• Bell and Trott lent me their bats; and I said, my gosh, I would like to make a comeback
• The punisher