24 June 2026 Current Affairs

24 June 2026 Current Affairs | Top 20 Headlines | Daily One-Liner for Exams

Welcome to your daily current affairs update for  June 24, 2026 . This video covers all important national and international events in a crisp one-liner format – ideal for UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railways, State PCS, and other competitive exams.

Daily CA One-Liners – 24 June 2026

• Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena approved the formation of the Snow Leopard and High-Altitude Nature (SHAN) Conservation Society to strengthen wildlife conservation efforts in Ladakh.
• Union Minister Pralhad Joshi sanctioned the first installment of ₹22 crore assistance for nine startups under the National Green Hydrogen Mission's ₹100 crore Startup Support Programme.
• Khurasani Imli, a unique product from Mandu in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district, received the Geographical Indication (GI) Tag.
• The Government of West Bengal presented a ₹4.38 lakh crore Budget for 2026–27 with major emphasis on jobs, infrastructure, women-centric schemes, education, and social welfare.
• India will host the BRICS National Security Advisers Meeting during its BRICS Presidency to discuss key strategic and security issues.
• The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways signed two MoUs with major vehicle manufacturers to support the replacement of old commercial vehicles in the Delhi-NCR region.
• The Government of Gujarat entered into an agreement with HUDCO for financial assistance of up to ₹1 lakh crore to support infrastructure and urban development projects.
• The World Economic Forum released the Energy Transition Index (ETI) 2026, assessing energy sustainability and transition readiness across 120 countries.
• The Indian women's hockey team lifted the FIH Nations Cup 2026 title after defeating New Zealand 2–0 in the championship match.
• Young batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi recorded the fastest List A fifty, reaching the milestone in only 11 deliveries during the Tri-Nation Series Final in Sri Lanka.
• Javelin star Neeraj Chopra was honoured as Best Male Athlete of the Year, while Parul Chaudhary received the Best Female Athlete Award at the inaugural Indian Athletics Awards 2025.
• The Reserve Bank of India encouraged banks and NBFCs to leverage Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) for expanding MSME credit accessibility.
• Zerodha Fund House introduced India's first Lifecycle (Target-Date) Mutual Funds, offering investment plans aligned with specific future financial goals.
• The World Bank approved $1.5 billion funding support for India to promote structural reforms, employment generation, and private-sector-led growth.
• Punjab National Bank partnered with Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services Limited to launch eco-friendly biodegradable co-branded twin credit cards.
• RBI exempted agricultural and allied sector loans up to ₹2 lakh under the Kisan Credit Card Scheme from collateral and margin requirements.
• The Reserve Bank of India revised the Kisan Credit Card framework by introducing a standardized crop season definition for uniform implementation across the country.
• Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman P. Radhakrishnan administered the oath to re-elected Rajya Sabha member Neeraj Dangi in New Delhi.
• The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved the reappointment of Solicitor General Tushar Mehta for another three-year term beginning 1 July 2026.
• The Ministry of Defence granted permission to the Musi Riverfront Development Corporation to utilize 814 acres of defence land in Hyderabad for riverfront development.
• The Aadhaar App crossed 31 million downloads within five months of launch, indicating strong public adoption of digital identity services.
• The National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) launched four new digital platforms on its 23rd Foundation Day to strengthen India's internet infrastructure.
• India successfully tested the indigenous 120 mm vehicle-mounted mortar system "Garudastra" at the Infantry School, Mhow, for the Indian Army.
• Teplizumab (Tzield) became the first therapy specifically designed to delay the onset of Stage 3 Type 1 Diabetes.
• Scientists at the Central University of Rajasthan developed an affordable sensor capable of detecting trace amounts of lead contamination in drinking water.