Home › Current Affairs › TNPSC Group 1
📰 TNPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS

TNPSC Group 1 Current Affairs

Current affairs curated specifically for TNPSC Group 1 preparation, with Tamil summaries and MCQs.

Tamilnadu 08 Jul 2026
Chennai Metro Rail Phase 2: Porur–Kodambakkam Stretch Nears Completion
The 8-km Porur–Kodambakkam segment of Chennai Metro Phase 2, part of the Lighthouse–Poonamallee Bypass corridor, was nearing completion in late …
Read Article →
Judiciary 08 Jul 2026
Tamil Nadu Government Challenges Madras High Court's Cow Slaughter Ban in Supreme Court
Tamil Nadu's SLP against the Madras HC's blanket cow-slaughter ban order (May 27, 2026) remained pending on the SC's defect …
Read Article →
Tamilnadu 08 Jul 2026
Seven Tamil Nadu Assembly Seats Lie Vacant, By-Elections Awaited
Seven seats of the 17th Tamil Nadu Assembly are vacant after MLA resignations, with by-elections yet to be announced by …
Read Article →
Schemes & Welfare Programs 08 Jul 2026
Tamil Nadu Launches New Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) 2026 for Government Employees and Pensioners
Tamil Nadu raised health cover for govt staff and pensioners to Rs 7.5 lakh (Rs 12 lakh for critical illness) …
Read Article →
Economy 28 Jun 2026
RBI Revises Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Framework 2026 — New Rules Effective January 1, 2027
RBI issued final Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Directions 2026 on June 22, standardising crop seasons (12/18 months), maintaining Rs 2 …
Read Article →
International Relations 28 Jun 2026
India-China Relations: NSA Ajit Doval Meets Wang Yi at BRICS NSA Meeting — Progress Towards Normalisation
NSA Ajit Doval met Chinese FM Wang Yi on June 22, 2026 at BRICS NSA Meeting in New Delhi — …
Read Article →
Science & Technology 26 Jun 2026
ePlane Company Completes Full-Scale e200X eVTOL Assembly at IIT Madras, Chennai — India's First Air Taxi Prototype
IIT Madras-incubated ePlane Company completed assembly of India's first full-scale eVTOL air taxi — the e200X (PT-01) — in Chennai …
Read Article →
Awards and Honors 26 Jun 2026
Padma Awards 2026 (2nd Investiture) — Mammootty, Vijay Amritraj, Rohit Sharma, Tamil Nadu Recipients Honoured
President Droupadi Murmu conferred 65 Padma Awards at 2nd Civil Investiture on June 23, 2026, honouring Mammootty, Rohit Sharma, Vijay …
Read Article →
Art and Culture 26 Jun 2026
Tripura Sarinda Receives GI Tag — India's Musical Instrument Heritage in Focus
Tripura's traditional string instrument Sarinda received a Geographical Indication (GI) tag in June 2026, joining India's growing list of GI-protected …
Read Article →
Environment 26 Jun 2026
Climate Change Raises India's Cost of Living — World Bank Warning and Tamil Nadu Impact
A June 2026 World Bank report warns India's GDP could shrink 2.8% by 2050 due to climate change, raising food, …
Read Article →
Defence 26 Jun 2026
Exercise Sagar Kavach-II — Indian Navy Launches Maritime Security Drill (June 18-19, 2026)
: Indian Navy commenced Exercise Sagar Kavach-II on June 18-19, 2026 — a bilateral anti-piracy and escort exercise in strategic …
Read Article →
Tamilnadu 26 Jun 2026
Book "Agatthiyar — The Unifier" Released: Tamil Literary Legend in National Focus
A new book "Agatthiyar — The Unifier" was released in June 2026, highlighting the legendary Tamil sage Agastya's contributions to …
Read Article →
Environment 26 Jun 2026
Parametric Heat Insurance for Informal Workers — India's Climate Adaptation Breakthrough
India scaled up parametric heat insurance for informal workers in June 2026. 8,500+ women workers in Delhi-NCR get automatic payouts …
Read Article →
Economy 26 Jun 2026
Centre to Raise Rs 13,000 Crore via OFS in Three State-Run Banks — Punjab & Sind, UCO, Indian Overseas Bank
Centre plans to raise Rs 13,000 crore via OFS in Punjab & Sind Bank, UCO Bank, and Indian Overseas Bank …
Read Article →
Defence 26 Jun 2026
India Effectively Free from Left-Wing Extremism (LWE) — A Historic Internal Security Milestone
India declared effective freedom from Left-Wing Extremism (Naxalism) by June 2026, with LWE-affected districts shrinking from 126 (2014) to just …
Read Article →
Tamilnadu 26 Jun 2026
Southwest Monsoon 2026: El Niño Threat, 41% Rainfall Deficit — Tamil Nadu Sees Strengthening Activity from June 20
India faced a 41% monsoon rainfall deficit as of June 19, 2026 due to El Niño; Tamil Nadu saw enhanced …
Read Article →
Economy 26 Jun 2026
India Becomes World's Top Ship Recycling Nation with 35.4% Global Market Share
India emerged as the world's top ship recycling nation in 2025 with a 35.4% global share, up from 30.1%, achieving …
Read Article →
Economy 26 Jun 2026
India's Net Direct Tax Collections Rise 14.64% to Rs 5.21 Lakh Crore in FY 2026-27
India's net direct tax collections for FY 2026-27 grew 14.64% to Rs 5.21 lakh crore as of June 17, 2026, …
Read Article →
Governance 26 Jun 2026
75th Anniversary of the Constitution (First Amendment) Act, 1951 — India Marks a Constitutional Milestone
June 18, 2026 marked the 75th anniversary of India's Constitution (First Amendment) Act, 1951 — which introduced Ninth Schedule, land …
Read Article →
Tamilnadu 22 Jun 2026
Tamil Nadu TVK Government Takes Action on PWD Tender Irregularities; Fixes Corruption in Building Permits
Tamil Nadu's TVK government ordered officials to use electronic systems for PWD tenders and building permits, eliminating party-fund collection and …
Read Article →
Page 1 of 6 Next →
📚 Continue Your TNPSC Group 1 Preparation
🎯 TNPSC Group 1 Prep Hub 🔢 Aptitude Notes 🏺 History Notes 🏛️ Polity Notes 📝 Tamil Grammar Notes ✏️ Take a Quiz