2 June 2026 Current Affairs | Weekend Roundup | Top 20 Headlines
Welcome to your weekend current affairs digest for May 24–25, 2026 . In this video, we cover all the major national and international events from the last two days – perfect for UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railways, State PCS, and other competitive exams.
Daily CA One-Liner: June 2
- The Government of India constituted a high-level committee to examine demographic changes linked to illegal immigration and other unusual factors, and to recommend suitable policy measures.
- The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare released the National Family Health Survey-6 (NFHS-6), providing key insights into health, nutrition, and demographic trends across the country.
- Kempegowda International Airport became India’s second-busiest domestic airport, surpassing Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.
- Indian Railways unveiled a redesigned logo featuring 18 stars to mark the operational launch of the South Coast Railway as the country’s 18th railway zone.
- The Asian Athletics Association awarded the Asian Relays 2027 to Chandigarh and the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships 2028 to Bhubaneswar.
- P. T. Usha and Dilip Tirkey released the book India’s Olympic Gold: Hockey Triumph at Amsterdam in New Delhi.
- Young cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi created a notable record during the IPL 2026 Eliminator while representing Rajasthan Royals.
- World Milk Day is observed every year on 1 June to recognize the importance of milk, dairy farming, and nutrition.
- Global Day of Parents is observed annually on 1 June to honour the role of parents in nurturing and supporting children.
- International Sex Workers’ Day is observed on 2 June to promote awareness regarding the rights, dignity, and safety of sex workers.
- Telangana Formation Day is celebrated every year on 2 June to commemorate the creation of Telangana as India’s 29th state.
- The Government continued export levies on petrol, diesel, and aviation turbine fuel under the Special Additional Excise Duty and Road and Infrastructure Cess framework.
- India temporarily exempted customs duties on cotton imports from 1 June to 31 October 2026 to support the textile and apparel industry.
- The Taiwan Stock Exchange surpassed India to become the world’s fifth-largest stock market by market capitalization.
- The National Institute of Securities Markets partnered with Galgotias University to strengthen education in securities markets, fintech, derivatives, and risk management.
- Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan assumed charge as Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Naval Command.
- Janez Janša was elected Prime Minister of Slovenia for a fourth term.
- The second India–Australia Defence Ministers’ Dialogue was co-chaired by Rajnath Singh and Richard Marles in New Delhi.
- An Indian Air Force Ilyushin Il-76 aircraft transported sacred Buddhist relics from India to Mongolia as part of a cultural and spiritual outreach initiative.
- Union Minister Jitendra Singh launched the AI-enabled CPGRAMS voice chatbot “Samadhan Didi” to improve grievance redressal services.
- Indian space startup Red Balloon Aerospace Private Limited launched India’s first indigenous Stratospheric Super Pressure Balloon, named “VISTA,” under Mission SANA from Vijayawada.
- Renowned Urdu poet and Bashir Badr, recipient of the Padma Shri, passed away at the age of 91, leaving behind a rich literary legacy.
Month: Current Affairs - Jun 02, 2026
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