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Tue, 24 Jun 2025
Indian Navy hosts IONS Working Group Meeting on Maritime Security
From 24 to 25 June 2025 in New Delhi, the Indian Navy hosted the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) Working Group Meeting on Maritime Security (IWG-MARSEC).
PM addresses centenary of Sree Narayana Guru–Mahatma Gandhi conversation
On 24 June 2025 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, PM Narendra Modi addressed the centenary celebration of the historic conversation between Sree Narayana Guru and Mahatma Gandhi.
7th Helicopter & Small Aircraft Summit held in Pune
On 24 June 2025 in Pune, Maharashtra, the Ministry of Civil Aviation held the 7th Helicopter & Small Aircraft Summit with the Maharashtra government, Pawan Hans and FICCI.
EPFO raises auto-settlement limit for advance claims to ₹5 lakh
On 24 June 2025 in New Delhi, the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation raised the auto-settlement limit for advance claims from ₹1 lakh to ₹5 lakh.
Heavy Industries Ministry opens SPMEPCI application portal
On 24 June 2025 in New Delhi, the Ministry of Heavy Industries launched the application portal under the Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Electric Passenger Cars in India (SPMEPCI).
CDS authorised to issue Joint Instructions and Joint Orders for three Services
On 24 June 2025 in New Delhi, Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh authorised the Chief of Defence Staff and Secretary, Department of Military Affairs to issue Joint Instructions and Joint Orders for all three Services.
NAVYA skilling initiative for adolescent girls launched in Sonbhadra
On 24 June 2025 in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh, the Women and Child Development and Skill Development ministries launched NAVYA, a vocational training initiative for adolescent girls.
Amended BharatNet Program begins in Gujarat under State-led model
On 24 June 2025 at Gandhinagar, Gujarat, Digital Bharat Nidhi signed a quadripartite agreement with the Gujarat government, BSNL and Gujarat Fibre Grid Network Limited under the Amended BharatNet Program.
Dharti Aaba Janbhagidari Abhiyan reaches 53 lakh tribal citizens in nine days
On 24 June 2025 in New Delhi, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs said the Dharti Aaba Janbhagidari Abhiyan had reached over 53 lakh tribal citizens through more than 22,000 camps in its first nine days.
Mon, 23 Jun 2025
Tripura declared fully literate under ULLAS
On 23 June 2025 at Agartala, Tripura was declared fully literate under ULLAS – Nav Bharat Saaksharta Karyakram, becoming the third state after Mizoram and Goa.
9th India–South Africa Joint Defence Committee meets in Johannesburg
On 23–24 June 2025 in Johannesburg, South Africa, Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh led India's delegation to the 9th India–South Africa Joint Defence Committee meeting.
MoSPI sets up expert group for all-India Household Income Survey
On 23 June 2025 in New Delhi, MoSPI announced a Technical Expert Group chaired by Surjit S. Bhalla to guide an all-India household income distribution survey tentatively scheduled for 2026.
Cut-off for opting into Unified Pension Scheme extended to 30 September 2025
On 23 June 2025 in New Delhi, the Finance Ministry extended the cut-off date for exercising the option under the Unified Pension Scheme by three months, to 30 September 2025.
Amit Shah interacts with security personnel in New Raipur
On 23 June 2025 in New Raipur, Chhattisgarh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah interacted with security personnel engaged in anti-Naxal operations.
First consignment of rose-scented litchi flagged off from Pathankot to Doha
On 23 June 2025 at Pathankot, Punjab, APEDA facilitated the flag-off of the first consignment of 1 metric tonne of rose-scented litchi to Doha, Qatar.
SECI's green ammonia tender to supply 13 fertilizer plants
On 23 June 2025 in New Delhi, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy said SECI's tender for 7,24,000 tonnes of green ammonia a year for 13 fertilizer plants was nearing final bid submission.
VP pays homage to Syama Prasad Mookerjee on Balidan Diwas at AIU meet
On 23 June 2025 at Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar paid homage to Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his Balidan Diwas while opening the 99th Annual Meet of the Association of Indian Universities.
India and Kenya unveil India-Africa Commemorative Pillar at Taita Taveta
On 23 June 2025 at Mile 27, Taita Taveta County, Kenya, Raksha Rajya Mantri Sanjay Seth and Kenya's Defence Cabinet Secretary Roselinda Soipan Tuya unveiled the India-Africa Commemorative Pillar.
India marks 40th anniversary of Kanishka bombing at Ahakista, Ireland
On 23 June 2025 at Ahakista, Cork, Ireland, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri spoke at the commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the Air India Flight 182 (Kanishka) bombing.
Sun, 22 Jun 2025
Operation Sindhu: 311 more Indians evacuated from Iran, total reaches 1,428
On 22 June 2025 in New Delhi, the MEA said 311 Indian nationals arrived on a special flight from Mashhad, Iran under Operation Sindhu, taking the number evacuated from Iran to 1,428.
Amit Shah lays foundation stone of NFSU and CFSL campus in Raipur
On 22 June 2025 in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah laid the foundation stone of the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) and Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL) campus.
Assam Cabinet approves 'Shradhanjali' scheme and SEBC status for transgender persons
On 22 June 2025 in Assam, the Assam Cabinet chaired by CM Himanta Biswa Sarma approved the 'Shradhanjali' scheme to bring home bodies of Assam domiciles who die outside the state, and declared transgender persons a Socially and Educationally Backward Class.
EPFO adds 19.14 lakh net members in April 2025
On 22 June 2025 in New Delhi, the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation released provisional payroll data showing a net addition of 19.14 lakh members in April 2025.
PM Modi speaks with Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian on regional situation
On 22 June 2025 in New Delhi, PM Narendra Modi held a detailed conversation with Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian on the situation in the region.
INS Teg concludes Port Louis visit after joint EEZ surveillance with Mauritius
On 22 June 2025 at Port Louis, Mauritius, the Indian Navy's stealth frigate INS Teg concluded her port call during an operational deployment to the South West Indian Ocean Region.
Sat, 21 Jun 2025
11th International Day of Yoga: PM leads record 3.02 lakh-strong session at Visakhapatnam
On 21 June 2025 at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the 11th International Day of Yoga, where 3.02 lakh participants set a Guinness World Record for the largest yoga session at a single venue.
President Droupadi Murmu joins mass yoga demonstration in Dehradun
On 21 June 2025 in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, President Droupadi Murmu took part in a mass yoga demonstration at the Uttarakhand State Police Line Maidan on International Yoga Day.
Centre and Karnataka to jointly pay price difference to Totapuri mango farmers
On 21 June 2025, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Karnataka Agriculture Minister N. Chaluvaraya Swamy agreed that the Centre and the State will jointly pay mango farmers in Karnataka the price difference on 2.5 lakh metric tonnes of mangoes.
Rajnath Singh performs yoga with 2,500 soldiers at Northern Command, Udhampur
On 21 June 2025 at Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir, Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh led the Armed Forces' International Day of Yoga celebration with about 2,500 soldiers at Northern Command.
Union Ministers lead Yoga Day sessions in Sambalpur, Ahmedabad, Alwar and Patna
On 21 June 2025, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan joined a yoga session at the Maa Samaleswari Temple Complex riverfront in Sambalpur, Odisha, while other Union Ministers led sessions in Gujarat, Rajasthan and Bihar.