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📰 தினசரி நடப்பு நிகழ்வுகள்
ஜூன் 5, 2026
TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2, 2A & 4 தேர்வுக்கான தொகுப்பு | 23 முக்கிய செய்திகள்
ஜூன் 5, 2026 TNPSC தேர்வுக்கான தினசரி நடப்பு நிகழ்வுகள் தொகுப்பு.
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Table of Contents
- 🏛️ தேசிய அரசியல் & அரசு
- 1. Cabinet Approves Rs 9,585 Crore Scheme for Replacement of Old Trucks & Buses in Delhi-NCR to Promote Cleaner Mobility
- 2. Union Cabinet Approved Rs 10,000 crore ATF Price Stabilisation Fund to Support Indian Airlines
- 3. Interest-Free advance to OMCs:
- 4. Recovery and True-Up Mechanism:
- 5. Union MoS Jayant Chaudhary Launches ‘
- 6. Centre Expands QR Tagging of FCI Foodgrain Bags to AP, Telangana & Odisha
- 7. T-Hub Launches Third ORBIT Space-Tech Cohort, Onboards 13 Startups
- 8. Telangana, Germany’s Thuringia Sign Cooperation Pact on Skills & Industrial Development
- 9. Current Affairs Today (AffairsCloud Today)
- 10. Current Affairs 5 June 2026
- 🌍 சர்வதேச விவகாரங்கள்
- 11. UNGA Elected Five countries As Non-Permanent Members of UNSC
- 💰 பொருளாதாரம் & வங்கி
- 12. ADB, Standard Chartered Partner to Strengthen Supply Chain Finance in India
- 13. OECD Raises India’s FY27 Growth Forecast
- 14. AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
- 15. Argentina’s Lionel Messi Becomes First Footballer To Win Princess Of Asturias Award
- 16. APPOINTMENTS & RESIGNATIONS
- 17. D K Shivakumar from INC Sworn in as 25th Chief Minister of Karnataka
- 18. Ministerial Positions:
- 19. Visa Appoints Shah Rukh Khan as Brand Ambassador for its ‘Infinitely More’ Campaign
- 20. ACQUISITIONS & MERGERS
- 21. GQG Partners sells 1.85% stake in GMR Airports to Fidelity for Rs 1,906
- 📘 பொது அறிவு
- 22. About the Book:Objective:Through real-life cases and experiences, the book demonstrates how effectiv
- 23. International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression 2026
🏛️ தேசிய அரசியல் & அரசு
1. Cabinet Approves Rs 9,585 Crore Scheme for Replacement of Old Trucks & Buses in Delhi-NCR to Promote Cleaner Mobility
- என்ன நடந்தது: Cabinet Approves Rs 9,585 Crore Scheme for Replacement of Old Trucks & Buses in Delhi-NCR to Promote Cleaner MobilityOn 3 June 2026, theUnion Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi, approved atwo-year Rs. 9,585 crore schemeto replace 2.07 lakh Bharat Stage (BS)-IV (an emission standard) andolder trucks and buses in Delhi–NCR(National Capital Region) withBS-VI-compliant or electric vehicles (EV’s), to reduce vehicular emissions, improve air quality, and accelerate commercial fleet modernisation.About Delhi-NCR Vehicle Replacement Scheme:Funding:The scheme will be funded through the National Capital Region Planning Board(NCRPB)under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) and implemented by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways(MoRTH)and the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas(MoPNG),in collaboration with the participating States and Union Territory (UT) of Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh (UP).Monitoring:An Empowered Committee, chaired by the Cabinet Secretary Dr.
- முக்கிய விவரங்கள்: T. V. Somanathan, oversees implementation.Benefits:Central Government provides 5% interest subvention for five years, monthly fuel vouchers of up to Rs.4,800.
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: State Government offers registration fee waivers, up to 100% motor vehicle tax concession for new vehicles, 50% tax concession for used BS-VI vehicles for ten years, and waiver of pending liabilities.; The OEMs provide an8%ex-showroom discount on eligible vehicles.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
2. Union Cabinet Approved Rs 10,000 crore ATF Price Stabilisation Fund to Support Indian Airlines
- என்ன நடந்தது: Union Cabinet Approved Rs 10,000 crore ATF Price Stabilisation Fund to Support Indian AirlinesIn June 2026, the Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister(PM) Narendra Modiapproved one-time budgetary support ofup to Rs 10,000 crorefor Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) to provide Aviation Turbine Fuel(ATF) price stabilisationsupport to scheduled Indian Airlines for their domestic and international operations, affected by rising global fuel prices due to the ongoing West-Asia conflict.
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: The newly approved mechanism is expected to provide enhanced stability and predictability in ATF pricing for Indian airlines, enabling better operational and financial planning.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
3. Interest-Free advance to OMCs:
- என்ன நடந்தது: Interest-Free advance to OMCs:The GoI will provide budgetary support in the form of interest-free advances to OMCs through the demands for grants of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG).
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: Under the approved arrangement, the corpus will compensate the OMCs whenever the prevailing Import Parity Price (IPP) exceeds the benchmark price determined by the GoI.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
4. Recovery and True-Up Mechanism:
- என்ன நடந்தது: Recovery and True-Up Mechanism:The scheme introduces a recovery and true-up mechanism under which, whenever global ATF prices decrease, the differential amount will be recovered from OMCs and returned to the Consolidated Fund of India. This arrangement will continue until the entire advance is fully recovered by the GoI.Monitoring and Audit:A Monitoring Committee comprising representatives of the MoCA, MoPNG and Department of Expenditure (DoE), Ministry of Finance (MoF) will be responsible for the overall implementation, claim verification, reconciliation and settlement and audit of the scheme, thereby ensuring transparency and accountability.Duration:As per the Government of India (GoI), the newly approved arrangement will remain in forceup to 36 months(3 years), subject to annual review or until the support amount is fully recovered, whichever is earlier.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
5. Union MoS Jayant Chaudhary Launches ‘
- என்ன நடந்தது: Union MoS Jayant Chaudhary Launches ‘NavacharMantra’ to Empower Grassroots Innovators Across IndiaIn June 2026, Union Minister of State (MoS) (Independent Charge, IC)Jayant Chaudhary,Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship(MSDE),launchedNavacharMantra, a flagship national initiative at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Delhi, in New Delhi, Delhi, aimed at identifying, mentoring, and scaling grassroots innovators and early-stage entrepreneurs.AboutNavacharMantra:Implementation:The programme is implemented by the National Institute for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development (NIESBUD) with the Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer (FITT), IIT Delhi as Technical Knowledge Partner.Structure:Selected innovators undergo ayear-longengagement through a multi-stage evaluation involving academia, industry, investment firms, and government, supported by mentorship, webinars, innovation showcases, investor interactions, and a culminating national showcase event.Registration: Applications are open on the Skill India Digital Hub(SIDH) until 5 July 2026,providing selected participants with year-long mentorship, investor connect opportunities, pilot project support, national exposure, and assistance in scaling sustainable innovations.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
6. Centre Expands QR Tagging of FCI Foodgrain Bags to AP, Telangana & Odisha
- என்ன நடந்தது: Centre Expands QR Tagging of FCI Foodgrain Bags to AP, Telangana & OdishaIn June 2026, the Government of India(GoI)decided to expand the Quick Response(QR) code tagging initiativefor Food Corporation of India(FCI)foodgrain bags toAndhra Pradesh(AP),Telangana, andOdishaduring the ongoing marketing season. AboutQR Tagging Initiative:Background:The initiative follows successful QR-tagging pilots for rice in AP (December 2025–January 2026) and wheat in Punjab (April–May 2026).Coverage Expansion:The expanded pilot will cover20 lakh tonnes of rice, including 10 lakh tonnes from AP and5 lakh tonnes eachfrom Telangana and Odisha, transported with QR tagging from milling points to distribution centres.Tracking:Each foodgrain bag is assigned a unique QR code that enables tracking of theprocurement centre, procuring agency, and procurement season,with scanning carried out at FCI godowns during storage and Fair Price Shops(FPSs) during distribution.
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: The initiative aims to enable end-to-end tracking of foodgrain movement, prevent bag recycling, and improve transparency in procurement, storage, and distribution.; QR codes captured through electronic point-of-sale (ePoS) devices at FPSs will help identify the grain season, enable auto-generation of bills, and streamline subsidy disbursal.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
7. T-Hub Launches Third ORBIT Space-Tech Cohort, Onboards 13 Startups
- என்ன நடந்தது: T-Hub Launches Third ORBIT Space-Tech Cohort, Onboards 13 StartupsIn June 2026, startup incubator Technology Hub(T-Hub)launched thethird cohort of ORBIT, the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM)-supported Atal Innovation Incubation Centre (AIC)-T-Hub Space-Tech Accelerator Programme, inducting13 startupsfocused on developing innovative solutions for the space sector. About 3rd Cohort of ORBIT:Space Domains:The selected startups are engaged in building propulsion systems, orbital servicing, satellite intelligence, sovereign compute, satellite intelligence, space energy systems, satellite connectivity and downstream geospatial technologies.Selected Startups:13 startups selected under the Cohort are: Sanyak Space Technologies, Trishul Space, Kessler Dynamics, Velotrax, Zoove Space, Space OS, Humanity Space, Landlens, STAR Labs, Red Balloon Aerospace, Astro Voltaics, Orbit Grid and Nibiaa Devices.Mentorship:These selected startups will get guidance from industry experts, investors, former Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) leaders through specialised mentorships, masterclasses and industry programmes.Key Progress:So far, the previously ORBIT Cohorts have collectively raised nearlyRs 30crorein funding and contributed to 18 published Intellectual Properties (IPs).
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: With the launch of Cohort 3, ORBIT has now supported36space-tech startups, while T-Hub’s wider spacetech initiatives have engaged over 100 startups.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
8. Telangana, Germany’s Thuringia Sign Cooperation Pact on Skills & Industrial Development
- என்ன நடந்தது: Telangana, Germany’s Thuringia Sign Cooperation Pact on Skills & Industrial DevelopmentIn June 2026,the government ofTelanganaandGerman state of Thuringiasigned a cooperation agreement,to strengthen collaboration in skill development, industrial growth, innovation, technology, workforce development, startups, and life sciences, in Hyderabad, Telangana Key Details of MoU:Objective:The partnership aims to create industry-driven skill programmes through collaboration between educational institutions and industries in Telangana and Thuringia, fostering a globally competitive workforce.Collaboration:Both sides agreed to explore joint initiatives involving the Young India Skills University(YISU), Advanced Technology Centres(ATCs),polytechnic institutes, and German industry partners to design customized skilling curricula aligned with emerging industry needs.Capacity Building:The collaboration includes establishing aGerman Language Training Hubin Hyderabad, integrated with Telangana Overseas Manpower Company(TOMCOM)programmes to enhance overseas employment opportunities in German-speaking markets. *******.
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: The agreement was signed during a high-level delegation meeting led by Mario Voigt, Minister-President of the German State of Thuringia, with A. Revanth Reddy, Chief Minister(CM), Telangana.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
9. Current Affairs Today (AffairsCloud Today)
- என்ன நடந்தது: Current Affairs Today (AffairsCloud Today).
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
10. Current Affairs 5 June 2026
- என்ன நடந்தது: Current Affairs 5 June 2026Cabinet Approves Rs 9,585 Crore Scheme for Replacement of Old Trucks & Buses in Delhi-NCR to Promote Cleaner MobilityUnion Cabinet Approved Rs 10,000 crore ATF Price Stabilisation Fund to Support Indian AirlinesUnion MoS Jayant Chaudhary Launches ‘Navachar Mantra’ to Empower Grassroots Innovators Across IndiaCentre Expands QR Tagging of FCI Foodgrain Bags to AP, Telangana & OdishaT-Hub Launches Third ORBIT Space-Tech Cohort, Onboards 13 StartupsUNGA Elected Five countries As Non-Permanent Members of UNSCADB, Standard Chartered Partner to Strengthen Supply Chain Finance in IndiaOECD Raises India’s FY27 Growth Forecast by 20 bps to 6.3%Argentina’s Lionel Messi Becomes First Footballer To Win Princess Of Asturias AwardD K Shivakumar from INC Sworn in as 25th Chief Minister of KarnatakaMette Frederiksen Sworn in as Denmark’s PM for Third Consecutive TermVisa Appoints Shah Rukh Khan as Brand Ambassador for its ‘Infinitely More’ CampaignGQG Partners sells 1.85% stake in GMR Airports to Fidelity for Rs 1,906 croreVice-President C. P.
- முக்கிய விவரங்கள்: Radhakrishnan Releases Book “When Audit Matters” Edited by Former CAG Vinod RaiInternational Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression 2026 – June 4Telangana, Germany’s Thuringia Sign Cooperation Pact on Skills & Industrial Development Aspirant:Does Affairscloud covers all the Current affairs topics related to examinations?Affairscloud:We Guaranteed All the Important topics related to examination are covered in Our Daily CA content and Daily CA Quizzes.Aspirant:Why is there a delayal in news?Affairscloud:As some of the major news sites doesn’t provide the required data on the exact day, we take extra time for important data to be presented to the aspirants on the examination basis to ensure nothing is missed.Example:In ‘Important Days’ topics the International Organisations publish their reports and Rankings in the evenings, to make sure every data is covered, we delay the topics to the next day.Candidates appearing for Competitive Exams. Kindly Share the General Awareness questions,which asked in their respective exams to“[email protected]”Dear Aspirants,We would like to inform you that, startingJanuary 2025,all Current Affairs Hindi Contentwill be accessible only through theCareersCloud app and CareersCloud.in website. Make sure to download the app or visit the website to continue accessing the content seamlessly.Thank you for your understanding and continued support! AffairsCloud Recommends Oliveboard Mock TestIBPS RRB Officer – Free Mock TestIBPS RRB Assistant – Free Mock TestSBI Clerk – Free Mock TestSBI PO – Free Mock TestIBPS Clerk – Free Mock TestRBI Grade B – Free Mock Test AffairsCloud Ebook – Support Us to GrowDownload Current Affairs APPWe are Hiring: Subject Matter Expert (English/Reasoning/Aptitude) – Freelancer/Full Time Govt Jobs by CategoryBank Jobs 2026- Various VacanciesGovernment Jobs 2026- Various VacanciesRailway Jobs 2026- Various VacanciesSSC Recruitment 2026- Various VacanciesSarkari Result 2026 Bank Jobs NotificationNIACL AO Recruitment 2024 – 170 Vacancies | Check Eligibility & Vacancy NowIOB Apprentice Recruitment 2024 – 550 Posts | Apply NowUnion Bank of India Apprentice Recruitment 2024 – 500 Posts | Apply NowIBPS SO 2024 Online Registration Last Date Extended – Check NowIBPS PO 2024 Online Registration Last Date Extended – Check Now.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
🌍 சர்வதேச விவகாரங்கள்
11. UNGA Elected Five countries As Non-Permanent Members of UNSC
- என்ன நடந்தது: UNGA Elected Five countries As Non-Permanent Members of UNSCIn June 2026, the United Nations General Assembly(UNGA)elected 5 countries namely:Austria, Kyrgyzstan, Portugal, Trinidad and Tobago(T&T), and Zimbabwe,as non-permanent members of the 15-member United Nations Security Council (UNSC), during the closely contested elections held at UN Secretariat in New York, the United States of America (USA). About UNSC Elections:Countries Replaced:These 5 new non-permanent members will replace countries: Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama, and Somalia,whose term ends on December 31, 2026.Participating Candidates:This year, a total of 7 candidates contested the elections for UNSC’s 5 non-permanent member seats and these were: Germany, The Philippines, Austria, Portugal, Zimbabwe and Trinidad and Tobago and Kyrgyzstan.Other 5 Non-Permanent Members:The 5 elected countries will join the current non-permanent members namely: Colombia, Bahrain, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Latvia and Liberia, who will continue to serve on the council until December 31, 2027.
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: These newly elected non-permanent members will serve on the council for atwo-year term,starting from January 1, 2027 to December 31, 2028.; The election marksKyrgyzstan’s first-ever termon the UNSC since becoming a member of the UN in 1992.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
💰 பொருளாதாரம் & வங்கி
12. ADB, Standard Chartered Partner to Strengthen Supply Chain Finance in India
- என்ன நடந்தது: ADB, Standard Chartered Partner to Strengthen Supply Chain Finance in IndiaIn June 2026, the Asian Development Bank(ADB)andStandard Chartered Banksigned agreements to strengthen supply chain finance in India through risk-sharing arrangements covering both United States Dollar(USD)and Indian Rupee(INR)transactions. Key Details of Partnership:Objective:The partnership aims to address financing gaps and strengthen risk-sharing mechanisms in supply chain finance in India.Financing Arrangements:The partnership includes a Risk Participation Arrangement(RPA)through Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), Gujarat, to support USD-denominated transactions and a Partial Guarantee Facility(PGF)agreement to facilitate onshore INR transactions.Support:Together, these arrangements aim to expand access to trade finance and supply chain finance for businesses in India, while supporting the continued flow of both domestic and cross-border trade.About Standard Chartered:It is a British multinational banking and financial services company headquartered in London, United Kingdom(UK).
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: The agreements were signed in Mumbai, Maharashtra by Bhargav Dasgupta, Vice-President, ADB, and P.D. Singh, Chief Executive Officer(CEO), Standard Chartered Bank India & South Asia.; Formed in 1969 through the merger of the Standard Bank of British South Africa and the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China,
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
13. OECD Raises India’s FY27 Growth Forecast
- என்ன நடந்தது: OECD Raises India’s FY27 Growth Forecastby 20 bpsto 6.3%In June 2026, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development(OECD)in its latest report titled“OECD Economic Outlook Under Pressure: June 2026”, raised its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth projection for India by 20 basis points (bps)to 6.3%for Financial Year 2026-27 (FY27), from its previous estimate of 6.1% (in its interim report released in March).Key Findings:GDP:The outlook further showed India’s GDP growth rate at 7.6% for FY26, which indicates the impact of higher energy prices. Inflation:As per OECD’s latest outlook, India’s inflation is projected to increase from 2.1% (in FY26)to 4.8% in FY27(which is lower than its previous estimate of 5.1%), driven by higher food and energy prices as well as currency weakness.Global Growth Rate:OECD projected the global growth rate to ease from 3.4% in Calendar Year 2025 (CY25)to 2.8%(CY26) but retained the growth rate for CY27 at 3.1%.
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: Also, India’s GDP is projected to increase marginally i.e. to 6.4% in FY28.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
14. AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
- என்ன நடந்தது: AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
15. Argentina’s Lionel Messi Becomes First Footballer To Win Princess Of Asturias Award
- என்ன நடந்தது: Argentina’s Lionel Messi Becomes First Footballer To Win Princess Of Asturias AwardIn June 2026, Argentine footballerLionel Messi,captain of Inter Miami CF (Football Club) and reigning World Champion, won thePrincess of Asturias Award for Sports 2026, becoming thefirst individual footballerto earn the honour for his exceptional sporting achievements, global influence, and charitable efforts supporting education and healthcare for disadvantaged children. Highlights of Messi being Honoured:Achievements:Messi was recognised for his success with Argentina national football team, FC Barcelona, and Inter Miami CF, including multiple league titles, 4 Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Champions League trophies, Copa América titles (2021, 2024), an Olympic gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, 47 career trophies, and 8 Ballon d’Or awards.Other Winners:The 2026 Princess of Asturias Awards recognised Patti Smith (Arts), Studio Ghibli (Communication and Humanities), David Klenerman, Shankar Balasubramanian, and Pascal Mayer (Scientific and Technical Research), Svalbard Global Seed Vault (International Cooperation), and Timothy Garton Ash (Social Sciences), while the Literature and Concord award recipients are yet to be announced.
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: The award will be presented by the Princess of Asturias Foundation(FPA)in a ceremony on 23 October 2026 at the Campoamor Theatre in Oviedo, Spain.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
16. APPOINTMENTS & RESIGNATIONS
- என்ன நடந்தது: APPOINTMENTS & RESIGNATIONS.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
17. D K Shivakumar from INC Sworn in as 25th Chief Minister of Karnataka
- என்ன நடந்தது: D K Shivakumar from INC Sworn in as 25th Chief Minister of KarnatakaIn June 2026, Doddalahalli Kempegowda Shivakumar(D.K. Shivakumar), from the Indian National Congress(INC), Kanakapura constituency, was sworn in as25th Chief Minister(CM) ofKarnatakaafterSiddaramaiahstepped down following directions from the Congress high command.
- முக்கிய விவரங்கள்: AboutD K Shivakumar:Legislative Career (1989–Present):• Elected to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly for the first time from Sathanur constituency in 1989 at the age of 27.
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: The swearing-in ceremony took place at theRaj Bhavan,Bengaluru, where GovernorThawar Chand Gehlotadministered the oath of office and secrecy to Shivakumar and his newly appointed cabinet ministers underArticle 164.; Retained the Sathanur seat in the 1994, 1999, and 2004 Assembly elections.; Shifted to the Kanakapura constituency and won consecutive elections in 2008, 2013, 2018, and 2023.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
18. Ministerial Positions:
- என்ன நடந்தது: Ministerial Positions:Served as Minister of Prisons and Home Guards in the S. Bangarappa-led government from 1990 to 1992, becoming one of Karnataka’s youngest cabinet ministers.
- முக்கிய விவரங்கள்: MetteFrederiksenSworninas Denmark’s PM for Third Consecutive TermIn June 2026,MetteFrederiksen, leader of the Social Democrats, secured athird consecutive termas Prime Minister(PM)of Denmark after successfully forming a new centre-left coalition government following the March 2026 parliamentary elections.About MetteFrederiksen:Early Career:Before entering politics, she worked briefly as a trade unionist, gaining experience in labour and social welfare issues.Political Career: She was elected to the Danish Parliament (Folketing) in 2001. She later served as Minister of Employment(2011) and Minister of Justice(2014) under Prime Minister(PM) Helle Thorning-Schmidt. PM:After the Social Democrats emerged as the largest party in the2019Danish general election, Mette Frederiksen was appointed PM in June 2019 and became the head of a Social Democrat-led minority government.
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: After the Social Democrats lost the 2015 election, she became the party leader and Leader of the Opposition.; She is thesecond womanto serve as PM of Denmark, after Helle Thorning-Schmidt, and remains theyoungestperson ever to hold the office.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
19. Visa Appoints Shah Rukh Khan as Brand Ambassador for its ‘Infinitely More’ Campaign
- என்ன நடந்தது: Visa Appoints Shah Rukh Khan as Brand Ambassador for its ‘Infinitely More’ CampaignIn June 2026, global digital payments company Visa Incorporated (Inc.) announced its new‘Infinitely More’ campaignin India and appointed Bollywood actorShah Rukh Khanas its brand ambassador for the Indian market. About‘Infinitely More’ campaign:Aim:Through the campaign, Visa aims to showcase how digital payments can enable consumers to access a wider range of experiences seamlessly and securely.Focus:The campaign highlights a growing shift among Indian consumers from ownership-driven aspirations to experience-led lifestyles, with a focus on travel, dining, wellness, and entertainment.New Platform Launch: Visa also launchedVisa.co.in,a platform that offers curated lifestyle benefits and rewards to eligible cardholders.
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: The campaign highlights a shift towards experience-led living, with a focus on travel, lifestyle, and memorable experiences.; The platform brings together exclusive privileges from Visa’s global network, spanning over 200 countries and territories and 175 million merchant locations worldwide.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
20. ACQUISITIONS & MERGERS
- என்ன நடந்தது: ACQUISITIONS & MERGERS.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
21. GQG Partners sells 1.85% stake in GMR Airports to Fidelity for Rs 1,906
- என்ன நடந்தது: GQG Partners sells 1.85% stake in GMR Airports to Fidelity for Rs 1,906croreIn June 2026, American investment firmGQG Partnerssold a1.85%stakeworth Rs 1,906crorein airports operator GMR Airports Limited (GAL) to Fidelity International Limited(FIL)through Open Market Operations (OMOs).Key Details of Deal:Equity Shares:GQG Partners through its affiliate GQG Partners Emerging Markets Equity Fund sold 1.95 crore equity shares (1.85%) in GAL.Transaction Price:As per the transaction arrangement, the transaction price of each share is Rs 97.75.Acquirer:FIL, through its affiliate Fidelity Investment Trust – Fidelity International Small Cap Fund, acquired the proposed stake in GAL.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
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22. About the Book:Objective:Through real-life cases and experiences, the book demonstrates how effectiv
- என்ன நடந்தது: About the Book:Objective:Through real-life cases and experiences, the book demonstrates how effective auditing can enhance government systems and reinforce public trust.Insights:The publication presents governance and accountability issues in an accessible manner, drawing on the experiences of former audit officials and insights from a South Asia-focused study by the Institute of South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore.Key Contributions:It compiles perspectives from auditors, policymakers, and governance experts on the growing role of audit institutions in strengthening democratic governance and public trust.
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: The book was published by Rupa Publications India Private Limited.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
23. International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression 2026
- என்ன நடந்தது: International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression 2026–June4International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggressionis observed annually across the globe on4 Juneto raise awareness about the suffering of children affected by war, violence, abuse, exploitation, and armed conflict, and to reaffirm the commitment to protect children’s rights and well-being.Background:Establishment:The United Nations General Assembly(UNGA), at its 7th Emergency Special Session held on 19 August1982, adopted Resolution A/RES/ES-7/8, designating 4 June each year as the International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression. First Observance:The day was observed for the first time on4 June1983.
- முக்கிய விவரங்கள்: Significance: Reaffirms the UN’s commitment to protecting children’s rights under the Convention on the Rights of the Child(CRC),a landmark treaty adopted in 1989 and the world’s most widely ratified human rights agreement.SDG Linkage:SDG Target 16.2aims to end abuse, exploitation, trafficking, and all forms of violence against children worldwide.
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: Initially established to highlight the suffering of Lebanese and Palestinian children affected by the 1982 Lebanon War.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
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