Daily Current Affairs, 24 June 2026

Daily Current Affairs, 24 June 2026for UPSC, MPSC, SSC, Banking & Teaching Exams

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC, MPSC, SSC, Banking and Teaching Exams , 24 June 2026.

25 articles with High Prelims potential and 15 with strong Mains relevance , analyzed from The Hindu and Indian Express.

Today's briefing spans Science Tech, Social Issues and International Relations, with key developments around US FDA, Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI), Wockhardt, USTR and US Supreme Court.

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Scanned 545 articles, ranked the 60 exam-relevant ones: 4 Core · 12 High · 44 Supporting.

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Wockhardt's ZAYNICH Becomes First Indian-Developed Antibiotic to Get US FDA Approval for Complicated UTIs

8CORE
Science & TechSocial Issues
Prelims: High•Mains: High
Static Topic Data Points Institutions:US FDADrugs Controller General of India (DCGI)Wockhardt
The Indian Express•23 Jun
Deep Dive

India-US Trade Talks Final Stretch: Section 301 Tariffs at 12.5% Proposed, Deal Expected Before July 24 Deadline

8CORE
Intl. RelationsEconomy
Prelims: High•Mains: High
Static Topic Data Points Institutions:USTRUS Supreme CourtCommerce and Industry Ministry
The Indian Express•23 Jun
Deep Dive

US-Iran Peace Deal, WPI Jumps to 9.7%, Kerala Budget: Weekly News Roundup

8CORE
Intl. RelationsEconomyPolity
Prelims: High•Mains: High
Static Topic Data Points Institutions:Ministry of Commerce and IndustryDirectorate of Industrial Safety and HealthShiv Sena (UBT)
The Hindu•24 Jun
Deep Dive

MHA Amends FCRA: 105-Purpose Schedule, Geography Registration, ₹1 Lakh Minimum Penalty

8CORE
PolitySocial Issues
Prelims: High•Mains: High
Static Topic Data Points Institutions:Ministry of Home AffairsSupreme Court
The Indian Express•24 Jun
Deep Dive

India Ranks 13th in QS Future Skills Index 2027, Scores Perfect 100 on Economic Capacity

7CORE
EconomyScience & TechIntl. Relations
Prelims: High•Mains: High
Static Topic Data Points Institutions:QS Quacquarelli SymondsNasscomIBM
The Indian Express•24 Jun
Deep Dive

India Targets 100 GW Pumped Storage by 2035-36; China Leads Global Hydropower with 300 GW Under Construction

7CORE
EnvironmentInfrastructureIntl. Relations
Prelims: High•Mains: High
Static Topic Data Points Institutions:International Hydropower Association (IHA)Central Electricity Authority (CEA)World Bank
The Hindu•24 Jun
Deep Dive

UN Inquiry: 20,179 Gaza Children Killed, Israel Committed Genocide and War Crimes

7CORE
Intl. RelationsSocial IssuesSecurity & Defence
Prelims: High•Mains: High
Static Topic Data Points Institutions:UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian TerritoryUN Human Rights Council
The Hindu•23 Jun
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20% of India’s Total Emissions from Industry; 40% of Sectoral Emissions from ‘Non-Specific Industries’ – BTR1 Data

7CORE
EnvironmentEconomy
Prelims: High•Mains: High
Static Topic Data Points Institutions:UNFCCCNITI AayogCentre for Social and Economic Progress
The Hindu•23 Jun
Deep Dive

Karnataka HC Allows 29-Week POCSO Victim Pregnancy Termination, Orders Statewide Compliance Audit

7CORE
PolitySocial Issues
Prelims: High•Mains: High
Static Topic Data Points Institutions:Karnataka High CourtDepartment of Women and Child Development, KarnatakaChild Welfare Committee
The Indian Express•24 Jun
Deep Dive

Agriculture Ministry Identifies 111 High-Priority Districts as Rainfall Deficit Hits 43%

7CORE
AgricultureEnvironmentPolity
Prelims: High•Mains: High
Static Topic Data Points Institutions:India Meteorological Department (IMD)Agriculture MinistryIndian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
The Indian Express•23 Jun
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For UPSC, MPSC, SSC, Banking & Teaching exams, daily current affairs reading is the foundation of General Studies preparation. On average, 15-25 Prelims questions and most GS-II/GS-III Mains answers draw from recent events.

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What are the important current affairs for 24 June 2026?▼

This page covers 10 Core, 6 High, and 10 Supporting articles for 24 June 2026, spanning Science Tech, Social Issues, International Relations. All articles are sourced from The Hindu and Indian Express with AI-powered exam relevance ranking.

How to use 24 June 2026 current affairs for UPSC?▼

Start with Core articles, they carry the highest exam probability. Read the Big Picture summary, check Key Facts, and use the 1-Minute Revision list. Then attempt the daily quiz for active recall practice.

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