Current Affairs · 29–29 June 2026
TNPSC current affairs for the week of 29–29 June 2026, grouped by day.
29 June 2026
6 storiesPutin on June 28, 2026: Russia’s air defence push and oil-infrastructure security amid Ukraine war
President Vladimir Putin said Russia must expand air defence production to counter Ukrainian drone strikes on oil infrastructure.
U.S.-Iran talks in Doha on June 30, 2026: Strait of Hormuz tensions and West Asia ceasefire track
The U.S. and Iran are set to meet in Doha on June 30, 2026, amid renewed strikes and disputes over the Strait of Hormuz.
Conflict of interest in subsidy case: Agriculture MoS Bhagirath Choudhary and ₹99.03 lakh farm grant
A June 2026 report said Union MoS Bhagirath Choudhary received a ₹99.03 lakh subsidy for a cucumber farming project under his ministry’s scheme.
U.S.-Iran stand-down and Doha talks: Strait of Hormuz dispute enters technical negotiations
The U.S. and Iran agreed to stop strikes and hold talks in Doha on June 30, 2026, over the Strait of Hormuz dispute.
Supreme Court on pedestrian rights: footpaths are part of Article 21 access and mobility
The Supreme Court held that access to footpaths is part of the right to life and freedom of movement, with a Kerala context on June 2026.
Tamil Nadu politics: 150+ senior MDMK leaders join DMK after Vaiko exits alliance
After MDMK quit the DMK alliance, more than 150 senior leaders joined the DMK in Chennai on June 28, 2026.