UPSC Current Affairs 17 June 2026 — PIB

• Prime Minister hails India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement as a historic milestone for bilateral relations
• India and the United Kingdom Unleash a Next Generation Economic Corridor: Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and Agreement on Social Security Contributions Set to Enter into Force on 15th July 2026
• Defence production soars to a record Rs 1.78 lakh crore in Financial Year 2025-26
• PM to disburse incentives worth around ₹2,400 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana on 19 June
• Secretary, DAE & Chairman, AEC visits Tarapur Atomic Power Station, Commends the continuing legacy of world’s oldest running power reactors
• HMEFCC Shri Bhupender Yadav Presides over Event to Mark World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought in New Delhi
• 7th CSMC meeting under PMAY-Urban 2.0 chaired by Secretary, MoHUA
• Union Minister Shri Pralhad Joshi Launches Green Hydrogen Certification Portal to Enhance Transparency in Green Hydrogen Sector
• Appointment of Chairperson and Members in the National Statistical Commission
• The Defence Decade
• 12 Years of Transformative Growth in Pharmaceuticals Sector Driving Affordable Healthcare and Atmanirbhar Bharat
• Prime Minister’s meeting with President of the European Council, and President of the European Commission on the sidelines of the G7 Summit
• Prime Minister’s meeting with Prime Minister of UK on the sidelines of the G7 Summit
• Jan Aadhaar (Family ID) Now on DigiLocker: 7.5 Crore Rajasthan Citizens Get Instant Digital Access
• Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah reviews National Cyber Crime Helpline 1930 and directs to make it better
• Government of India Committed to Strengthen a Safe, Inclusive and Empowered Ecosystem for Women