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UPSC current affairs — 07 June 2026

The day's most exam-relevant stories, scored and mapped to the UPSC syllabus by ProjectsPilot's AI. Full Prelims/Mains/Interview analysis is inside the app.

Why did Supreme Court back curbs on online gaming?

Supreme Court upholds Centre's 28% GST on online gaming and validates state laws prohibiting real-money online gaming, reinforcing taxation and regulatory regimes for digital gaming platforms.

PolityGS-II: Indian Constitution, Governance, Rights and duties of citizensGS-III: Internal Security? (less direct)The Hindu · Sci-Tech

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India's energy demand boom to reshape global markets, says Rosneft chief

Rosneft chief cites India as a key driver of global energy demand growth; India’s oil and electricity demand expected to rise significantly in coming decade, with energy investments from IEA projecting large gains and geopolitical risks to energy security.

International RelationsGS-II: International Institutions, Bilateral/Multilateral RelationsGS-III: Energy security, Economic developmentThe Hindu · Business

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PM flags ‘national interest’ as Sterlite seeks ‘green copper’ making in Tuticorin

PM invoked Sterlite closure as a national interest issue; Sterlite copper plant in Tuticorin era of closures and environmental concerns. Reopening or green copper aspiration tied to domestic supply and jobs, highlighting policy-energy/industrial strategy and environmental governance.

Environment & EcologyGS-III: Environment and EcologyGS-III: Economy and Sustainable DevelopmentThe Hindu · Business

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The great despair: why are students dying

Opinion piece highlighting the student suicide crisis in India, linked to exam-related stress and systemic education challenges; calls for urgent national attention and accountability in education governance.

SocietyGS-II: Governance, Social JusticeGS-III: Environment & EcologyThe Hindu · Opinion

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Indonesian FM Sugiono arrives in New Delhi to co-chair 8th Joint Commission Meeting with EAM Jaishankar

Indonesia's Foreign Minister arrives in New Delhi to co-chair the 8th India-Indonesia Joint Commission Meeting, advancing the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and reviewing progress since the January 2025 state visit.

International RelationsGS-II: India and its relations with neighboring countries and othersGS-II: Bilateral and multilateral relations and security cooperationThe Hindu · International +2 sources

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Can you use E85 fuel in your car? Here’s what to check first

India launches E85 fuel at retail outlets and the first passenger FFV, enabling high-ethanol blends (80–85%) to reduce emissions and lower fuel costs; FFVs can operate from E20 to E100.

Environment & EcologyGS-III: Environment, Conservation, Ecology and BiodiversityGS-III: TechnologyIndian Express · Explained

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With Xi Jinping set to meet Kim Jong-Un this week, what’s driving China-North Korea relations?

China's Xi Jinping to visit North Korea, highlighting evolving Sino-North Korean ties amid broader regional dynamics.

International RelationsGS-II: Bilateral relations with major powersGS-II: International organizations and agreementsIndian Express · Explained

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OPEC+ to make small oil output quota hike for July

OPEC+ to modestly raise oil output quotas for July in a series of increases; analysts say impact on prices limited due to supply constraints and geopolitical factors.

International RelationsGS-II: International Relations and SecurityGS-III: Economy and Public PolicyThe Hindu · Business

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12 Years of Modi Government Have Created an Aspirational India: Dr. Jitendra Singh

Dr. Jitendra Singh highlights a decade of governance reforms and a growing India’s innovation ecosystem, projecting space economy expansion from ~$9B to ~$45B by 2035-36 as part of Modi government's aspirational shift.

Science & TechnologyGS-II: Governance, Public policiesGS-III: Science and technology developments; innovation ecosystemsPIB India

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Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah to launch Land Port Management System (LPMS) on Tuesday, 9th June 2026 in New Delhi

Union Home Minister to launch Land Port Management System (LPMS) in Delhi to modernize border and cross-border trade operations with digital, end-to-end workflows at land ports.

GovernanceGS-I: Constitution, governance, reforms, and challenges in public administrationGS-II: Parliament-Executive relations, administrative structure, schemes and governanceGS-III: Security challenges, internal security, border management, cross-border tradePIB India

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