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DRDO and the Indian Air Force successfully flight-tested the RudraM-II air-to-surface missile from an airborne platform, the Defence Ministry said on 2 June 2026. The tests were done under extreme release conditions, and the missiles hit a predefined target with pin-point accuracy. Research Centre Imarat, Hyderabad, is the nodal laboratory.
2 Jun 2026
The Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region and the Assam Government launched Mission Senehjori on 2 June 2026 to make Assam's Muga silk a global luxury brand. Muga is the world's only naturally golden silk and supports about 2.6 lakh families. The mission plans ₹396 to 411 crore over three years, including ₹136 to 151 crore from MDoNER.
2 Jun 2026
The third mountain tunnel of the Mumbai–Ahmedabad bullet train in Maharashtra, MT-07, broke through at Ambesari village in Dahanu taluka, Palghar, on 2 June 2026. It is 417 metres long and 14.4 metres wide, wide enough for both tracks. It follows MT-05 in January and MT-06 in February 2026.
2 Jun 2026
The President appointed five new judges of the Supreme Court by notifications dated 1 June 2026, under Article 124(2). Four are High Court Chief Justices and the fifth is a senior advocate appointed directly from the Bar. In May, the Cabinet had approved a Bill to raise the Court's strength from 33 to 37 judges.
1 Jun 2026
The India–Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement entered into force on 1 June 2026. Signed in Muscat on 18 December 2025, it gives zero-duty access to 99.38% of India's exports to Oman by value. Oman has opened 127 services sub-sectors, while India kept dairy, cereals, edible oils and other sensitive items out.
1 Jun 2026
Myanmar's President made his first official visit to India from 30 May to 3 June 2026. A Joint Statement issued on 1 June stressed completing the Kaladan project and the India–Myanmar–Thailand trilateral highway, more trade through the Rupee-Kyat mechanism, and Myanmar's assurance that its territory will not be used against India. Scholarships for Myanmar students rise from 36 to 100.
1 Jun 2026
Scientists of the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences, Lucknow, reconstructed nearly 4,000 years of climate and vegetation history of Majuli, Assam, the DST said on 1 June 2026. Using pollen and grain size from a 150 cm sediment core of Sakali Wetland, they traced a warm, humid early phase, the Medieval Climatic Anomaly and the Little Ice Age.
1 Jun 2026
The Centre's provisional accounts for 2025-26, released on 1 June 2026, show total receipts of ₹33,85,982 crore, or 99.4% of the Revised Estimate, and total expenditure of ₹49,05,151 crore, or 98.8% of RE. Interest payments took ₹12,42,575 crore. States received ₹13,92,971 crore as tax devolution, ₹1,06,086 crore more than the year before.
1 Jun 2026
MoSPI shifted the Index of Industrial Production to base year 2022-23 from 2011-12 and released the first figures on 1 June 2026. Industrial output grew 4.9% in April 2026, led by manufacturing at 6.2%; mining fell 5.1%. The new series adds a fourth sector, water supply, sewerage and waste management, with its own weight.
1 Jun 2026
PM Street Vendor's AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi), MoHUA's micro-credit scheme launched in June 2020, completed six years in May 2026. Over 75.5 lakh street vendors have benefited. More than 1.12 crore collateral-free loans have been sanctioned and over ₹17,800 crore disbursed. Average beneficiary incomes rose about 20% a year.
31 May 2026