Current Affairs for June 15, 2026

Global Wind Day (June 15): Celebrated worldwide to explore the possibilities of wind energy, highlight its economic viability, and advance clean energy transitions. The 2026 theme emphasizes scaling up offshore wind farms to accelerate net-zero carbon targets.

​Cabinet Approves 'Mission Clean Transit' Framework: To drive green mobility infrastructure across public transportation, the Union Cabinet sanctioned a dedicated financial layout of ₹16,400 crore. The policy supports deploying low-emission hydrogen fuel buses and building fast-charging EV corridors across urban clusters.

​SEBI Unveils Strict Deepfake Protection Directives: To shield the domestic stock market from AI-driven market manipulation, SEBI issued mandatory parameters forcing all listed enterprises to deploy verified cryptographic media signatures and immediate response filters against corporate deepfakes.

G7 Summit 2026 Concludes in Apulia, Italy: The 52nd G7 Summit formally wrapped up its high-level meetings. Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the outreach sessions, highlighting the Global South's digital transformation, AI ethics regulation, and collaborative clean energy storage supply chains.

India-U.S. Initiate Joint Cyber-Defense Sandbox: High-level defense boards from New Delhi and Washington launched a shared technical sandbox framework. The initiative is engineered to enable real-time tracking, threat modeling, and defensive cross-validation against ransomware grids targeting critical utility infrastructure.

New Blind Cave Fish Species Found in Meghalaya: Speleologists and biologists exploring the deep limestone cavern ecosystems of the Jaintia Hills successfully cataloged a completely new troglobitic, eyeless fish species named Neolissochilus pynurslaensis, expanding the state’s rich subterranean biodiversity registry.

Justice R.K. Agrawal Appointed as NCDRC President: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet officially cleared senior judicial veteran Justice R.K. Agrawal to lead the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) for an extended three-year term

​India Claims Victory at International Archery Meet: Delivering an outstanding tactical performance at the Archery World Cup Stage in Antalya, Turkey, the Indian compound mixed team of Priyansh and Aditi Swami clinched the Gold medal after an intensive final shootout.

DRDO Flight-Tests Upgraded 'Prithvi-II' Guidance Assets: The Defence Research and Development Organisation successfully executed a high-precision user-validation night trial of its Prithvi-II short-range ballistic missile from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur, Odisha.

Government Deploys 'Kisan-Samriddhi' AI Advisory Portals: The Ministry of Agriculture scaled up its digital infrastructure by integrating the Kisan-Samriddhi platform across rural blocks, using localized machine learning to deliver real-time, predictive weather risk diagnostics and harvest timing logs directly to farmers.