UPSC Current Affairs 18 June 2026 — PIB
- Prime Minister meets President of the United States of America on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Evian
- Prime Minister addresses the session on “Ensuring a Safe, Rapid and Efficient Rollout of Artificial Intelligence” at G7 Summit in Evian, France
- Prime Minister to Release the 23rd Instalment of PM-KISAN from Tarakeswar, Hooghly, West Bengal on 20th June 2026
- Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah reviewed the national roadmap prepared to strengthen cooperative banking, organic products, and cooperative exports.
- ICG bolsters operational effectiveness with induction of indigenous Air Cushion Vehicle
- Inter-Ministerial Briefing on Recent Developments in West Asia
- Historic Qadian-Beas Railway Line Project Revived After Nearly 100 Years: Sh. Ravneet Singh Bittu
- Social Justice and Empowerment Department records significant growth in scholarship coverage for SC Students.
- Prime Minister participates in Vivatech 2026
- Prime Minister addresses the session on “Reviving a Balanced, Shared and Sustainable Economic Growth for All” at G7 Summit in Evian, France
- Kolkata Gears Up for Historic International Day of Yoga 2026 Celebration at Red Road
- Centre Approves Large-Scale Procurement of Pulses and Oilseeds Under PSS in Four States; Farmers to Benefit: Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan
- ICAR-IIOR's Smart Seed Coating Technology Strengthens Climate-Resilient Agriculture through Enhanced Seed Quality and Crop Establishment
- GeM Partners with Common Service Centre to Expand Access to Government Procurement Opportunities Across India
- Union Minister Shri Pralhad Joshi Launches Smart Warehousing System for Foodgrain Storage
- INDIAN ARMY CONTINGENT SET TO DEPART FOR MULTILATERAL MILITARY EXERCISE KHAAN QUEST
- Union Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugrates Jabil’s New Advanced Manufacturing Facility & an Export Centric Data Centre Ecosystem with High Employment Potential in Pune
- Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission Represents India at the 16th International Meeting of World Pharmacopoeias in Brazil
- Ministry of MSME to hold First BRICS MSME Forum and Third SME Working Group Meeting in Agra on 19th June 2026 under the overarching theme of “Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability.”
- Green Initiative to Transport Fly Ash by Railways
- Over 26,000 km of Rural Roads Targeted for Completion in FY 2026-27; Centre Reviews Progress with States
- Advancing electrolyte engineering for durable and affordable aqueous batteries
- Vikas Bhi, Virasat Bhi
- Vice President Commends University of Delhi’s Efforts Under Nasha Mukt Parisar Abhiyaan
- Prime Minister exchanges views with Mistral AI CEO Arthur Mensch on trusted AI, innovation and international cooperation
- International Festival of Yoga and Meditation 2026 Celebrated in Leh
- “Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will give a big gift of the 23rd installment of ‘PM-KISAN’ to Annadatas from West Bengal on June 20”: Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan
- Ministry of Coal Organizes Third Roadshow on Scheme for Promotion of Surface Coal/Lignite Gasification Projects in Mumbai
- Bharat Buildcon 2026 Inaugurated Under the Theme ‘One Nation, One Expo’
- Telecommunication Engineering Centre, the technical arm of Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Organizes Workshop on Advanced Satellite Communication Technologies and Service Quality Benchmarking
- Raksha Mantri to perform Bhoomi Pujan for 10,000-Tons Aluminium Extrusion Press at Yantra India Limited in Nagpur
- Union Minister of Education, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, chairs high-level review meeting to assess preparedness for NEET UG Re-Examination
- NIXI to Celebrate 23rd Foundation Day on June 19, Showcasing India’s Growing Internet Ecosystem
- Union Health Minister Shri J.P. Nadda Reviews Dengue and Malaria Preparedness Ahead of the Monsoon Season
- Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah met U.S. Ambassador to India, Mr. Sergio Gor in New Delhi
- Second Edition of WAVES Doc Bazaar Concludes Successfully at 19th MIFF 2026
- Chairman KVIC Shri Manoj Goyal and Chief Minister of Haryana Shri Nayab Singh Saini distributed 3,645 machines and toolkits to artisans at the 'Khadi Rozgar Utsav' held in Siwani
- Union Minister Shri Kiren Rijiju chairs Haj Review Meeting; reviews conduct of Haj-2026 and lays down roadmap for Haj-2027
- India Emerges as Global Renewable Energy Leader Backed by Strong Policy Ecosystem: Secretary, Ministry of New & Renewable Energy
- TATA Motors also joins the Government of India scheme to provide discounts for the replacement of old trucks and buses in Delhi-NCR
- Second National Level Consultation Meeting on the National Technical Guidelines (NTG) for Improved Watershed Management under the World Bank Assisted Rejuvenating Watersheds for Agricultural Resilience through Innovative...
- MoS Raksha Khadse Reviews Preparations for Historic Asian Senior Fencing Championships 2026 at Bharat Mandapam
- Text of Prime Minister’s address during VivaTech 2026 in Paris
- Prime Minister interacts with Alstom CEO Mr. Martin Sion, highlights opportunities for global collaboration with India’s youth
- Prime Minister discusses expanding Saint-Gobain’s footprint in India with CEO Benoit Bazin
- Prime Minister discusses maritime connectivity and collaboration opportunities with CMA CGM Chairman and CEO Rodolphe Saadé
- Union Minister Shri Pralhad Joshi to Grace Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony and Inauguration of New Testing Facilities at National Test House on 19 June 2026
- Union Secretary, DAHD, Govt. of India visited DUVASU, Mathura
- “Cinema is a Collaborative Art with a Single Voice”: Deepa Bhatia at MIFF 2026 Workshop on Film Editing
- Many Forms, One Vision: In MIFF Round Table, film festival veterans highlight Diversity, Innovation and Community in Film Festivals
- 19th MIFF 2026: Visual Glimpses from the 2nd Edition of Waves Doc Bazaar Awards Ceremony
- From Heritage to Hope: Emerging Filmmakers Capture the Many Faces of India at 19th Mumbai Festival
- From personal journeys to social realities: Young filmmakers are expanding the canvas of documentary cinema at MIFF
- Young French filmmakers bring fresh global perspectives to MIFF 2026
- “Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will give a big gift of the 23rd installment of ‘PM-KISAN’ to Annadatas from West Bengal on June 20”: Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan
- PRESIDENT OF INDIA GRACES FUNCTION ‘EMPOWERMENT OF TRIBAL SOCIETY BY SPIRITUAL AWAKENING’ AT BETUL, MADHYA PRADESH
- Vice-President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan to Visit Ladakh from June 19-21
- Prime Minister shares an article on yoga’s global journey and enduring heritage
- Prime Minister shares an article on the role of youth in building Viksit Bharat 2047
- Prime Minister shares an article on water management and public participation
- Prime Minister highlights efforts to preserve and promote India’s cultural heritage
- Prime Minister shares Sanskrit Subhashitam highlighting the virtues of truth, service, learning and action
- Prime Minister condoles the passing of eminent Buddhist scholar Robert A. F. Thurman
- JAIN SAINTS ARE BRINGING ABOUT CHANGE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD THROUGH THE PRINCIPLES AND IDEAS OF JAIN PHILOSOPHY: LOK SABHA SPEAKER
- Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah says the Modi Government’s 12 years have been a golden era of the confluence of development and heritage
- Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs Organises Yoga Workshop Ahead of International Yoga Day 2026