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Current Affairs · 23 June 2026 · English

India News Digest 23 June 2026

Key headlines include Republic Summit, organ donation milestone, and India's ship recycling lead

PM Addresses Republic Summit 2026

PM Modi shared key points of his address at the Republic Summit 2026 in New Delhi

Padho's take — Understanding government initiatives and policies
GS-2 Polity PIB India

India Achieves 5 Lakh Organ Donations

India has reached a historic milestone of 5 lakh organ donation pledges

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GS-2 Health PIB India

India Leads in Ship Recycling

India has captured 35.4% of the global ship recycling market

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GS-3 Economy The Hindu — Nat

Haj Policy 2027 Announced

The Haj Committee of India has announced the Haj policy for 2027 and invited applications

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GS-2 Polity PIB India

Republic Summit Discusses Global Issues

The Republic Summit 2026 discussed various global issues, including India's role in the world

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GS-2 International Relations PIB India

5 quick MCQs to test yourself

Q1

What was the topic of PM Modi's address at the Republic Summit 2026?

  1. Economy
  2. Polity
  3. Environment
  4. Health

Explanation: The Republic Summit 2026 covered various topics, including polity

Q2

What is India's position in the global ship recycling market?

  1. 20%
  2. 30%
  3. 35.4%
  4. 40%

Explanation: India has captured 35.4% of the global ship recycling market

Q3

What is the significance of the Haj policy announcement?

  1. It marks a new era in India's foreign policy
  2. It is a major economic initiative
  3. It is a policy for minority communities
  4. It is a new environmental policy

Explanation: The Haj policy announcement is significant for minority communities

Q4

What was the outcome of the Republic Summit 2026?

  1. A new economic policy was announced
  2. A new foreign policy initiative was launched
  3. The summit discussed various global issues
  4. The summit was postponed

Explanation: The Republic Summit 2026 discussed various global issues

Q5

What is the milestone achieved by India in organ donation?

  1. 1 lakh
  2. 2 lakh
  3. 5 lakh
  4. 10 lakh

Explanation: India has achieved a milestone of 5 lakh organ donation pledges

Padho's take

The day's headlines highlight India's achievements in various fields, including organ donation, ship recycling, and global issues discussed at the Republic Summit 2026

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