Current Affairs Today – June 10, 2025: Daily GK and news updates for UPSC, SSC, Banking & other competitive exams. Stay ahead with top headlines and exam-focused insights.
National Current Affairs
➡ RBI Revises Bulk Fixed Deposit Limit
- New Threshold: Raised from ₹2 crore to ₹3 crore.
- Reason: To improve classification and liquidity management.
- Impact: Affects banks’ interest rate offerings and risk management.
➡ India’s Extreme Poverty Falls to 5.3%
- Period: 2022–23.
- Highlight: Significant improvement in poverty levels due to targeted welfare schemes and rural development programs.
➡ UPSC Prelims 2025 Result Soon
➤ Students who took the IAS prelims can expect results this week.
➡ Yogi Adityanath Opens Modi Govt Exhibition
➤ An event in Lucknow shows 11 years of Modi-led government projects.
➡ Civil Defence Drill: ‘Operation Abhyaas’
➤ Across 244 districts, India tested how ready we are for disasters like floods, earthquakes, etc.
➡ India Bids for 2036 Olympics
➤ India wants to host the Olympic Games in 2036 — possibly across many cities, not just one.
➡ India Plans Joint Military Commands
➤ The Army, Navy, and Air Force will work together better using “Integrated Commands”.
➡ Goyal Criticizes China on Rare Earths
➤ China limited the export of special metals. India says it can be a trusted supplier instead.
➡ Full Moon in Scorpio
➤ Today’s full moon may bring strong emotions, a good time to reflect and let go of stress.
➡ ‘Kingdom’ Movie Coming in July
➤ A spy thriller film in Telugu, starring Vijay Deverakonda, is releasing on July 4.
International Current Affairs
➡ S. Jaishankar’s European Tour Begins:
- External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has embarked on a seven-day official visit to France, Belgium, and the European Union to strengthen diplomatic ties.
➡ US-China Trade Talks Resume:
- The United States and China have resumed trade negotiations, focusing on rare earth materials and tariff reductions amid escalating tensions.
➡ ‘Syria’s Detainee Files’ Documentary Released:
- A new documentary titled ‘Syria’s Detainee Files’ sheds light on mass detentions, torture, and killings under the Assad regime.
➡ Channel 10 Axes ‘The Project’ Show:
- Australian network Channel 10 has decided to cancel its long-running current affairs program ‘The Project’, leading to reactions from the show’s panelists.
➡ World Environment Day Observed:
- On June 5, 2025, the global community observed World Environment Day under the theme ‘Beat Plastic Pollution’, emphasizing the need for sustainable practices.
🛰️ Science & Technology Current Affairs
➡ Axiom-4 Mission Postponed:
- The launch of the Axiom-4 mission, featuring Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, has been rescheduled from June 10 to June 11, 2025.
➡ ISRO’s TRISHNA Mission:
- The Indian Space Research Organisation announced the TRISHNA mission, a joint Indo-French initiative to monitor Earth’s surface temperatures.
➡ Civil Defence Mock Drill (Operation Abhyaas):
- A nationwide civil defence exercise was conducted across 244 districts to enhance preparedness against potential threats.
➡ National Film Production Institute Completed:
- Civil work on the National Film Production Institute has been completed, aiming to boost Pakistan’s film industry.
➡ Breakthrough in Quantum Computing by German Researchers
- Scientists in Germany developed a quantum processor that could vastly improve computational speed and security.
➡ India’s Chandrayaan-4 Mission Scheduled for 2026
- ISRO announced plans to launch Chandrayaan-4, aiming for further lunar exploration and research.
➡ World Environment Day Observed with ‘Beat Plastic Pollution’ Theme
- On June 5, global efforts were highlighted to reduce plastic waste and protect the environment.
➡ New AI Model Developed to Detect Early Alzheimer’s
- Researchers introduced an AI-based diagnostic tool to identify Alzheimer’s disease in its early stages.
📈 Economy & Business Current Affairs
➡ Nifty-50 Index Supports Around 25,000 Level
- The Indian stock market shows stability with the Nifty-50 maintaining key support amid global uncertainties.
➡ FDI Limit in Defense Sector Increased
- The government raised the foreign direct investment cap in defense from 74% to 100% to attract more investments.
➡ India’s GDP Growth Forecast Revised to 6.5%
- The economic survey revised India’s GDP growth projection upwards based on improved domestic consumption.
➡ Global Oil Prices Surge Due to Middle East Supply Disruptions
- Tensions in the Middle East led to disruptions in oil supply, causing price hikes worldwide.
➡ Digital Payments Cross $1 Trillion Annually in India
- India’s digital payment sector hit a landmark, processing over $1 trillion in transactions annually.
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