Daily Current Affairs – June 10, 2026

New Chinese regulations on mineral resources are causing worry for Indian businesses. Beijing is linking vital mineral supplies to its national security goals. This policy, effective June 15, formalizes China's strong control over critical mineral processing. Experts believe this could lead to supply disruptions and price hikes for Indian importers.

India's economy shows steady growth driven by domestic demand. The West Asia conflict presents challenges like higher oil prices. The government plans to attract more foreign investment and boost revenue through asset sales. Efforts are underway to support farmers and consumers amidst rising costs. The GST Council will discuss further reforms soon.

Bharathiraja was a transformative force in not just Tamil but Indian cinema

The petitioners had sought a direction to the the State government to frame statutory rules governing the appointments in the directorate of prosecution and not to make any appointment to the top posts in the interregnum

A UN report published last month found that at least 372 Afghan civilians were killed and 397 others wounded in that conflict in the first three months of this year

Dixon Technologies' subsidiary, Dixon Electroconnect, is forming a joint venture with Gemtek Technology to manufacture optical transceivers and telecom products in India. Dixon will hold a 60% stake in the venture, which aims to leverage manufacturing capabilities and optical module expertise to address demand in high-speed networks and data centers.

IndiGo shares are in focus after state-run fuel retailers raised aviation turbine fuel prices by around 10% while introducing a three-year price stabilisation scheme. Airlines can lock in Rs 115 per litre under the plan, but operating costs may rise amid already weak demand and geopolitical disruptions affecting travel.

India is considering extending import tax exemptions on key petrochemicals beyond June 30 as it monitors the impact of the Iran conflict on supplies for the plastics and pharmaceutical industries, a commerce official said.

As surging platinum costs and strict price caps force manufacturers to halt production, doctors warn that impending treatment delays could put lives at risk. 

The thumping win over Afghanistan was the soothing balm the team needed after the poor run at home against the Proteas; Manav made a memorable debut while No. 3 Sai Sudharsan came good