Current Affairs · 15–15 June 2026
TNPSC current affairs for the week of 15–15 June 2026, grouped by day.
14 June 2026
15 storiesCISF trains 7,120 personnel in drone and counter-drone operations after Operation Sindoor
The CISF has trained 7,120 personnel in drone and counter-drone operations and is setting up dedicated training schools in three cities.
CIC orders CBSE to disclose answer-sheet tender details under RTI Act, 2005
The CIC set aside CBSE’s denial and asked for point-wise disclosure on answer-book procurement, tendering and expenditure for Class 10 and 12 exams.
INS Sharda Colombo visit: India-Sri Lanka maritime cooperation and MAHASAGAR
INS Sharda’s June 13, 2026 Colombo port call included training, exchanges and MAHASAGAR-linked maritime cooperation with Sri Lanka.
India-France innovation ties: Bharat Innovates 2026, SHANTI Act and trusted AI
At Nice, PM Modi and President Macron co-inaugurated Bharat Innovates 2026 and highlighted India’s innovation, SHANTI Act and trusted AI cooperation.
Tamil Nadu Heat Action Plan 2026: heat stress, UHI and El Niño risks for MCQ prep
Tamil Nadu’s Heat Action Plan 2026 and May 2026 heat observations highlight heat stress, urban heat island effect and El Niño monitoring.
Madras High Court PIL seeks Tamil Nadu state scheme for decentralised biogas from wet waste
A PIL before the Madras High Court seeks a Tamil Nadu-wide scheme for decentralised biogas generation using biodegradable wet waste.
NUPPL’s Ghatampur Unit-3 begins COD, completing 1,980 MW thermal project
NUPPL declared commercial operation of Ghatampur Unit-3 (660 MW) on June 13, 2026, completing the 1,980 MW project.
NLCIL–CSIR-CECRI MoU to study rare earth recovery from Neyveli mine waste
NLCIL and CSIR-CECRI signed an MoU to study rare earth and trace element recovery from Neyveli overburden and tailings.
Tamil Nadu Heat Action Plan 2026: RMC flags 42.5°C Vellore peak, heat stress and UHI risk
Tamil Nadu’s Heat Action Plan 2026 comes amid May 2026 heat stress, with Vellore touching 42.5°C and Chennai facing humidity-driven discomfort.
Tamil Nadu monsoon alert: cyclonic circulation over north coastal Tamil Nadu to bring rain to 10 districts on June 14, 2026
An upper air cyclonic circulation over north coastal Tamil Nadu is expected to bring moderate rain with thunder and lightning to 10 districts on June 14, 2026.
India invited to eighth consecutive G7 summit: Modi to meet Trump in Evian, France on June 16-17, 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the G7 summit in Evian, France, on June 16-17, 2026, and meet U.S. President Donald Trump separately.
Kaziranga’s first scientific report on greater hog badger: Schedule I species, 55 individuals in 1,100 sq km
Kaziranga National Park released its first scientific assessment on the greater hog badger, estimating at least 55 individuals in about 1,100 sq km.
Rupee volatility: RBI intervenes only to curb excessive swings, says Finance Minister
On June 14, 2026, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said rupee fluctuations reflect global and domestic factors, and RBI intervenes only to curb excessive volatility.
HR&CE invites applications for 214 non-hereditary trustee posts in Tamil Nadu temples
Tamil Nadu HR&CE has invited applications for non-hereditary trustees in 214 temples, including Palani and Samayapuram, with a July 22, 2026 deadline.
A.P. Waqf Board’s ₹6-crore residential education scheme for 250 minority students: key facts for governance and schemes
The A.P. Waqf Board launched a ₹6-crore residential education scheme for 250 meritorious minority students selected through the Taalim-e-Hunar Talent Test.