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- National·The Hindu - EnvironmentSupreme Court upholds NGT ruling that landlord is not liable for tenant’s pollution violationsThe Supreme Court in June 2026 upheld an NGT order that a landlord cannot be made liable for environmental violations committed by a tenant in Gujarat.
- Environment·The Hindu - ScienceNISE assessment says India’s reservoirs can host 102 GW floating solar capacityNISE’s first national assessment estimates about 102.18 GW floating solar potential on India’s reservoirs and identifies major state-wise capacity.
- Science Technology·The Hindu - ScienceIIT-Madras releases ANCHOR 3D human brainstem atlas at cell resolutionIIT-Madras released ANCHOR, a cell-resolution 3D atlas of the human brainstem, during the BRICS Neuroscience Symposium 2026.
- Science Technology·The Hindu - ScienceIN-SPACe selects 3 startups for Technology Adoption Fund to build 800 kN engine, EO-AI model and star trackerIN-SPACe selected three Indian startups in June 2026 for Technology Adoption Fund support to develop reusable rocket engine, earth-observation AI and indigenous star tracker technologies.
- Schemes·The Hindu - EconomyPM Ujjwala Yojana subsidised LPG refills cut from 9 to 4 a yearThe Centre reduced subsidised LPG refills under PMUY from nine to four a year and raised domestic LPG prices by ₹29 on 7 June 2026.
- Economy·The Hindu - EconomyRetail inflation rises to 3.9% in May 2026 as food prices climbCPI inflation increased to 3.9% in May 2026, the highest in 16 months, driven mainly by food prices and higher fuel-linked costs.
- Economy·The Hindu - EconomyWPI inflation hits 9.7% in May 2026; new PPI series launchedIndia’s wholesale inflation rose to 9.7% in May 2026, and the Commerce Ministry launched new PPI series with 2022-23 as the base year.
- Economy·The Hindu - EconomyIndia’s FY 2025-26 GDP growth revised to 7.7%; Q4 at 7.8%Government data on 5 June 2026 estimated India’s FY 2025-26 GDP growth at 7.7% and Q4 growth at 7.8%, with the base year updated to 2022-23.
- Economy·The Hindu - EconomyRBI surplus transfer to Union government hits record ₹2.87 lakh crore in FY26The RBI transferred a record ₹2.87 lakh crore surplus to the Union government for FY26, up from ₹2.11 lakh crore in FY24, amid a 20.6% rise in its balance sheet.
- National·The Hindu - Tamil NaduTamil Nadu’s Mekedatu tribunal demand: legal basis under Inter-State River Water Disputes Act, 1956Tamil Nadu has sought a new tribunal on the Mekedatu project, citing the 2007 Cauvery award, the 2018 Supreme Court judgment and Sections 2(c), 3 and 4 of the 1956 Act.
- Tamil Nadu·The Hindu - Tamil NaduMadras High Court asks Tamil Nadu to examine 65-year retirement age demand for university facultyThe Madras High Court asked the Tamil Nadu government to decide on a 65-year retirement age demand for university faculty amid 3,799 vacancies in 21 State-run universities.
- Tamil Nadu·The Hindu - Tamil NaduTiruvallur ammonia leak: BNS Section 105 invoked after 2 deaths and 60 hospitalisationsAn ammonia leak at a shrimp processing unit in Tiruvallur district killed 2 workers and hospitalised over 60, triggering arrests and a probe committee.
- Tamil Nadu·The Hindu - Tamil NaduTamil Nadu to recruit fireman drivers directly under TNFRS with 4:1 ratioTamil Nadu will amend rules to recruit fireman drivers directly into TNFRS, with a 4:1 ratio between direct recruitment and promotion.
- Tamil Nadu·The Hindu - Tamil NaduTamil Nadu transfers 10 IAS officers in key departments and districtsTamil Nadu issued a major IAS transfer order affecting MTC, Tourism, Co-optex, TUFIDCO and district collectors.
- Tamil Nadu·The Hindu - Tamil NaduTamil Nadu IPR policy to prioritise GI products amid 2036 economy targetTamil Nadu is finalising an Intellectual Property Rights policy that will cover GI products, with 43 GI applications filed in 2025-26.
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