7-8 June 2026 Current Affairs | Top 20 Headlines | Daily One-Liner for Exams
Welcome to your daily current affairs update for June 7-8, 2026 . This video covers all important national and international events in a crisp one-liner format – ideal for UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railways, State PCS, and other competitive exams.
Daily CA One-Liner: June 7 & 8
- The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship launched the “Navachar Mantra” initiative at Indian Institute of Technology Delhi to promote innovation, entrepreneurship, and startup development among young innovators.
- Chandigarh University became the first private university in the country to establish an IndiaAI Data Lab in collaboration with Intel India .
- The Ministry of Panchayati Raj announced that 42 outstanding Panchayats will receive the National Panchayat Awards 2025 in recognition of excellence in local governance and rural development.
- Global football icon David Beckham is set to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, recognizing his contributions to sports and global culture.
- Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa created history by becoming the first Indian to win the prestigious Norway Chess Tournament.
- The Reserve Bank of India reported a 23.5% decline in currency printing expenditure during FY26 compared to the previous financial year.
- The Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations–Prosus Centre for Internet and Digital Economy released the “State of India’s Digital Economy (SIDE) 2026” report.
- BharatPe launched “BharatPe Flex,” a Credit-on-UPI solution aimed at improving access to digital credit for consumers and businesses.
- The inaugural meeting of the India–Zimbabwe Joint Defence Committee was held in New Delhi to strengthen bilateral defence cooperation.
- The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved the appointment of Prashant Sitaram Lokhande as the new Chairperson of the Central Board of Secondary Education.
- Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan was appointed Brand Ambassador for Visa India’s latest campaign.
- Khalilur Rahman was elected President of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly.
- The Defence Research and Development Organisation and the Indian Air Force successfully conducted flight tests of the RudraM-II Air-to-Surface Missile from an airborne platform.
- Microsoft Corporation unveiled Majorana 2, its second-generation topological quantum computing chip, during Microsoft Build 2026.
- The Digital India BHASHINI Division launched the VYOMA Innovation Challenge to encourage technology-driven solutions in Indian language computing and artificial intelligence.
- SoftBank Group , through SoftBank Vision Fund II, sold a 3.25% stake in Lenskart through market transactions.
- Veteran film producer and former CBFC Chairperson Pahlaj Nihalani passed away at the age of 76, leaving a lasting impact on the Indian film industry.
- World Food Safety Day was observed globally on 7 June to raise awareness about food safety and the prevention of food-borne diseases.
- World Brain Tumour Day was observed on 8 June to spread awareness about brain tumours, their diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
- World Oceans Day was observed on 8 June to highlight the importance of oceans and promote efforts toward marine conservation and sustainable use of ocean resources.
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