Current Affairs June 2025

24 million year old fossil leaves unearthed in Assam reveal ancient climate shifts

24 million year old fossil leaves unearthed in Assam reveal ancient climate shifts

Recent fossil discoveries in the Makum Coalfield of Assam, India, have shed light on ancient biodiversity. Researchers at the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences discovered fossil leaves of the genus Nothopegia (approximately 24 million years old) in the Makum Coalfield. This genus of plant species was formerly confined only to India’s Western Ghats, a world […]

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India Launches Largest-Ever Tribal Empowerment Campaign

India Launches Largest-Ever Tribal Empowerment Campaign

The MoTA recently announced the DhartiAaba Janbhagidari Abhiyan, the largest tribal empowerment campaign ever in India and a big step towards inclusive governance and last mile service delivery. The campaign aims to saturate the government benefits across 549 tribal districts, 2900+ blocks, and 207 specially vulnerable tribal group (PVTG) districts over nearly 1 lakh villages

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Lt Commander Yashasvi Solankee Becomes First Woman ADC to President of India

Lt Commander Yashasvi Solankee Becomes First Woman ADC to President of India

Lieutenant Commander Yashasvi Solanki, 27, has made history as the first female Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to the President of India, Droupadi Murmu. Selected in April 2025, Yashasvi began her position on May 9, 2025, having gone through a rigorous selection process and month-long orientation. The position of ADC is traditionally held by male officers, making this

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‘India will become the Arbitration hub’: Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal 

‘India will become the Arbitration hub’: Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal 

At June 14, 2025’s landmark conference on Institutional Arbitration held in New Delhi, India’s Union Law Minister, Arjun Ram Meghwal, spoke to the need in India for a strong ecosystem of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms. He stated that India is positioned to be the world’s arbitration hub, improving investor confidence and alleviating pressure on

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Kamlesh Paswan Inaugurates India’s First Agri-Drone Indigenization Hub in Chennai

Kamlesh Paswan Inaugurates India’s First Agri-Drone Indigenization Hub in Chennai

On June 14, 2025, Union Minister of State for Rural Development Shri Kamlesh Paswan inaugurated the Agri-Drone Indigenization Facility of Garuda Aerospace in Chennai. While inaugurating the facility, the Minister launched 300 Centres of Excellence (CoEs), and administered the initiation of the DGCA approved Train the Trainer (TTT) program for creating a drone-ready workforce, and

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India’s First Underwater Museum to Be Built Around INS Guldar in Maharashtra

India’s First Underwater Museum to Be Built Around INS Guldar in Maharashtra

India is developing its first underwater museum and artificial coral reef near Nivati Rocks, Sindhudurg, by submerging the decommissioned naval ship INS Guldar.Backed by ₹46.91 crore from the Union Tourism Ministry, the initiative will enhance marine biodiversity, promote eco-tourism, and provide attractions like scuba diving.The project is being led by the Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation,

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