Current Affairs · 7 June 2026
TNPSC current affairs published on 7 June 2026.
Putin warns trade pressure on India could backfire; sovereignty and defence ties highlighted
Putin warned the US that economic pressure on India would backfire and said India acts on national interest.
North Korea reiterates nuclear status as non-negotiable ahead of Xi Jinping visit
Kim Yo Jong said North Korea’s nuclear weapons programme is non-negotiable ahead of Xi Jinping’s visit.
Singapore uses OCHA to block 14 anti-Indian posts; Section 298A and racial harmony in focus
Singapore ordered platforms to block 14 posts under OCHA, citing racial harmony and Section 298A of the Penal Code.
Tamil Nadu’s 717 TASMAC shop closures: key facts on phased liquor outlet shutdowns
Tamil Nadu closed around 717 liquor shops on May 12, 2026, adding to earlier phased closures in 2016, 2017 and 2023.
Haryana sex ratio falls to 898 girls per 1,000 boys in early 2026: BBBP monitoring concerns
Haryana’s sex ratio at birth fell to 898 girls per 1,000 boys in the first four months of 2026, raising concerns over BBBP enforcement.
UN University warns AI may need more water than humans: 2030 data-centre impact figures
A UN University report warned that AI data centres may consume more water than humans in the future, with major energy and land impacts by 2030.
1,076 Indians deported from the US in 2026: key figures, trends and diplomatic response
India said 1,076 Indians were deported from the US so far in 2026, amid a wider crackdown on illegal immigration.
LPG cylinder prices rise by ₹29; key facts on domestic and commercial rates in June 2026
Domestic 14.2 kg LPG cylinder prices rose by ₹29 in India from June 2026, while commercial cylinder rates also increased.
West Asia conflict update: U.S. downs two Iranian drones near Strait of Hormuz on June 7, 2026
On June 7, 2026, the U.S. military said it shot down two Iranian attack drones threatening shipping in the Strait of Hormuz amid wider regional tensions.
Arakkonam yard engineering work: 47 suburban electric trains altered from June 8 to 12, 2026
Railway engineering work at Arakkonam yard will alter 47 electric train services from June 8 to 12, 2026, including full and partial cancellations.