Current Affairs (20th June, 2025)

Global & Geopolitical Israel–Iran conflict escalates sharply: Iran’s missile attack damaged Soroka Hospital and injured over 240 Israelis; Israel retaliated by striking Iranian nuclear sites at Arak and Natanz. Casualties totalled 657 in Iran and at least 70 Palestinians in Gaza. The U.S. is reportedly debating a targeted bunker‑buster strike on Iran, while Europe seeks diplomatic channels. Mass evacuations underway: Dozens of countries, including India, have initiated mass air, land, and sea evacuations of nationals from the Middle East amid closed airspace and heightened threats. World Refugee Day – with a grim tone: The WHO marked June 20 drawing attention to 123 million forcibly displaced individuals worldwide and called for global solidarity. India & South Asia Operation Sindhu launched: India has begun evacuating over 10,000 citizens — mainly students — out of Iran via Armenia amid growing concern over the Middle East crisis. Aliawati Longkumer appointed Ambassador to North Korea: New envoy set to assume role in Pyongyang, marking a significant re‑engagement after a four‑year pause. India distances itself from SCO statement: In New Delhi’s strategic move, it withheld endorsement of a joint SCO condemnation of Israeli strikes, signaling a more independent foreign policy. Economic outlook brightening: Rating agency Icra projects India’s FY 2025‑26 GDP to exceed 6.5%, buoyed by rural demand and anticipated tax relief. Domestic Affairs & Governance Air India 787 crash under scrutiny: Following the AI‑171 crash near Ahmedabad, the government confirmed black boxes are being analyzed domestically by AAIB, with results expected within 30 days and final report within a year Union Home Minister on English’s role in India: Amit Shah stated that reliance on English may soon become socially frowned upon, urging a revival of Indian languages and cultural identity. Environment & Development Revised Green India Mission: Environment Minister launched the updated GIM plan targeting forest regeneration and climate action for 2021–2030, as featured in UPSC‑focused updates. Education & Diplomacy Anantha Chandrakasan named MIT’s Provost: Former Indian‑born Chennai native to assume role as MIT’s first Indian‑born provost effective July 1, 2025. Key Trends & Context Middle East intensifying: The Iran–Israel confrontation is spreading quickly, drawing in global powers and prompting evacuation efforts. India’s nuanced diplomacy: The nation balances relations amid global crises—evacuating citizens, asserting independence in international blocs, resuming diplomatic missions. Economic resilience: Domestic demand and reform strategies are reinforcing India’s growth forecast. Transport safety oversight: The AI‑171 crash has triggered major safety audits and domestic probe commitments. 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