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Sat, 14 Jun 2025
Sri Lanka Army Commander, an IMA alumnus, reviews IMA Dehradun passing out parade
On 14 June 2025 at the Indian Military Academy, Dehradun, Sri Lanka Army Commander Lt Gen BKGM Lasantha Rodrigo reviewed the spring term passing out parade.
Multinational Exercise Khaan Quest 2025 opens in Mongolia with Indian Army contingent
On 14 June 2025 at the Five Hills Training Area near Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, the multinational peacekeeping exercise Khaan Quest 2025 opened with an Indian Army contingent taking part.
Kamlesh Paswan inaugurates Garuda Aerospace's agri-drone indigenisation facility in Chennai
On 14 June 2025 in Chennai, Union MoS for Rural Development Kamlesh Paswan inaugurated Garuda Aerospace's Agri-Drone Indigenization Facility and 300 Centres of Excellence.
CCRYN's 'Yoga Connect 2025' summit held at Vigyan Bhawan ahead of IDY
On 14 June 2025 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, the Central Council for Research in Yoga & Naturopathy organised 'Yoga Connect 2025' ahead of the 11th International Day of Yoga.
20 Indian school students flagged off for Sakura Science Programme 2025 in Japan
On 14 June 2025 in New Delhi, School Education Secretary Sanjay Kumar flagged off 20 Indian school students for the Sakura Science Programme 2025 in Japan.
Fri, 13 Jun 2025
Israel–Iran escalation: India 'deeply concerned'; Netanyahu calls Modi, Jaishankar speaks to both foreign ministers
On 13 June 2025 in New Delhi, the Ministry of External Affairs said India was deeply concerned at developments between Iran and Israel, and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu called PM Narendra Modi.
Agri Stack conference: MoUs with four states, ₹6,000 crore Special Central Assistance for Farmer Registry and crop survey
On 13 June 2025 at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan, New Delhi, the Agriculture Ministry held the National Conference on Agri Stack: Turning Data into Delivery.
Navy inserts salvage team on burning MV Wan Hai 503; tow passed to tug Offshore Warrior off Kochi
On 13 June 2025 off Kochi, Kerala, a Navy Sea King helicopter winched a salvage team onto the fire-hit Singaporean vessel MV Wan Hai 503, and its tow was transferred to the tug Offshore Warrior.
PM Modi visits Ahmedabad after plane crash, meets injured including lone survivor; condoles Vijay Rupani
On 13 June 2025 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met those injured in the plane crash, including the lone survivor, and chaired a review meeting at Ahmedabad Airport.
Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture Meet 2025 in Indore; inland fish output up 142% since 2013-14
On 13 June 2025 in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, the Department of Fisheries held the Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture Meet 2025 chaired by Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh.
Health Ministry holds first Conclave on Best Practices at AIIMS Nagpur
On 13 June 2025 at AIIMS Nagpur, Maharashtra, Union Health Minister J P Nadda virtually addressed the first edition of the Health Ministry's Conclave on 'Best Practices'.
DARPG's 37th CPGRAMS monthly report: 1,24,101 grievances redressed in May 2025
On 13 June 2025 in New Delhi, DARPG released the CPGRAMS monthly report for May 2025, its 37th report on Central Ministries and Departments.
Thu, 12 Jun 2025
Retail inflation falls to 2.82% in May 2025, lowest since February 2019; food inflation 0.99%
On 12 June 2025 in New Delhi, MoSPI released CPI data showing all-India retail inflation of 2.82% in May 2025, the lowest year-on-year rate since February 2019.
Air India flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 bound for London Gatwick, crashes after take-off from Ahmedabad
On 12 June 2025 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, Air India flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 operating Ahmedabad–London Gatwick with 230 passengers and 12 crew, crashed shortly after take-off.
Assam confers Srimanta Sankardeva Award on dancer Sonal Mansingh
On 12 June 2025 in Guwahati, Assam, Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya conferred the Srimanta Sankardeva Award on classical dancer Sonal Mansingh at the Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakshetra.
Centre approves PSS procurement of summer moong in Haryana, UP and Gujarat and groundnut in UP
On 12 June 2025 in New Delhi, the Government approved procurement of 54,166 MT of summer moong under the Price Support Scheme in Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat, and 50,750 MT of groundnut in Uttar Pradesh.
Indian Coast Guard chairs 137th meeting of Offshore Security Coordination Committee
On 12 June 2025 in New Delhi, the Indian Coast Guard chaired the 137th meeting of the Offshore Security Coordination Committee (OSCC) to review the security of India's offshore installations.
DGT and Shell India launch Green Skills and EV training programme at ITIs and NSTIs in five states
On 12 June 2025, the Directorate General of Training (DGT) and Shell India launched a Green Skills and Electric Vehicle training programme at select ITIs and NSTIs in Delhi-NCR, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.
NHAI caps supervision at 10 projects per 'Engineer' for consultancy firms
On 12 June 2025 in New Delhi, NHAI restricted consultancy firms to a maximum of 10 National Highway projects per designated 'Engineer' for supervision of construction or maintenance.
95th Network Planning Group meeting evaluates five projects including Ahmedabad Metro airport link
On 12 June 2025 in New Delhi, the 95th meeting of the Network Planning Group under PM GatiShakti evaluated five infrastructure projects, including Ahmedabad Metro Phase-2A to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport.
TDB funds Clearsynth Labs facility for bulk manufacture of deuterated reagents
On 12 June 2025 in New Delhi, the Technology Development Board (TDB) announced financial support to Clearsynth Labs Limited for a facility to manufacture deuterated reagents and building blocks at commercial scale.
Manohar Lal reviews urban development schemes in J&K with CM Omar Abdullah in Srinagar
On 12 June 2025 in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal reviewed urban development schemes in the presence of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025
Cabinet approves Koderma–Barkakana and Ballari–Chikjajur rail doubling projects worth ₹6,405 crore
On 11 June 2025 in New Delhi, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved two railway doubling projects worth ₹6,405 crore in Jharkhand, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.
Goa cabinet approves State Heritage Policy 2025
On 11 June 2025 in Goa, the state cabinet led by Chief Minister Pramod Sawant approved the Goa State Heritage Policy 2025 for preserving over 200 heritage sites.
India hosts third ITU-T FG-AINN meeting on AI-native telecom networks in New Delhi
On 11 June 2025 in New Delhi, the third meeting of the ITU-T Focus Group FG-AINN on AI-native telecommunication networks was inaugurated, organised by the Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC).
Sri Lanka Army Commander Lt Gen Lasantha Rodrigo begins India visit; visits South Western Command, Jaipur
On 11 June 2025 in New Delhi, Lt Gen BKGM Lasantha Rodrigo, Commander of the Sri Lanka Army, began an official visit to India from 11 to 14 June 2025 with a wreath-laying at the National War Memorial.
Railways: Aadhaar authentication for online Tatkal from 1 July; OTP from 15 July; agents barred for first 30 minutes
On 11 June 2025 in New Delhi, Indian Railways announced that from 1 July 2025 only Aadhaar-authenticated users can book Tatkal tickets on the IRCTC website and app.
Piyush Goyal in Stockholm: 21st session of India–Sweden Joint Commission held
On 11 June 2025 in Stockholm, Sweden, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal began a two-day visit (11–12 June) for the 21st session of the India–Sweden Joint Commission for Economic, Industrial and Scientific Cooperation.
Mandaviya delivers India's national statement at 113th International Labour Conference in Geneva
On 11 June 2025 in Geneva, Switzerland, Labour and Employment Minister Mansukh Mandaviya delivered India's national statement at the plenary of the 113th International Labour Conference.
Lokpal of India adopts new motto: 'Empower Citizens, Expose Corruption'
On 11 June 2025 in New Delhi, the Full Bench of the Lokpal of India adopted a new motto, 'Empower Citizens, Expose Corruption', replacing the old one.