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12 June – The Indian external affairs ministry issues a notice urging the Russian Government to quickly return all Indian nationals who are serving in the Russian army after two Indians recruited are killed in the war with Ukraine. [91] 14 June – 2024 Northeast India floods: Heavy rains and landslides kill six people across Sikkim. [92]
Pratiyogita Darpan was established by Shri Mahendra Jain, in 1978. [2] Published by Upkar Prakashan based in Agra, [3] it is a widely read and popular magazine for exams and covers wide areas from current affairs, economy, geography, history, politics and constitution of India. [4]
Armed conflicts and attacks. Insurgency in Balochistan. Baloch Liberation Army forces launch a multipronged attack dubbed "Operation Dara-e-Bolan" on Pakistani security forces, capturing checkpoints and Pakistani bases in Machh, and attacking other areas, including Kolpur.
February 2024 United States airstrikes in Iraq and Syria. A drone attack against a U.S. military base in Deir ez-Zor Governorate, Syria, kills seven Syrian Democratic Forces soldiers and injures 18 others. The Islamic Resistance in Iraq claims responsibility for the attack. 2024 Iran–Israel conflict, Israel–Hezbollah conflict
Academician and Member of UPSC Dr. Manoj Soni 16 May 2023 31 July 2024 Academician and former vice-chancellor of the Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University (BAOU), Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda (The MSU of Baroda) Preeti Sudan: 1 August 2024 29 April 2025 IAS officer of 1983 batch, Andhra Pradesh cadre [42]
2024 missile strikes in Yemen. The United States and United Kingdom launch new airstrikes on Houthi military infrastructure in Yemen, including an underground storage site, anti-ship missiles, and radars. The UK confirms that four RAF Typhoons took part in the strikes. Russian invasion of Ukraine
2024 Indian heat wave. More than 211 people are killed and nearly 25,000 others suffer from heatstroke amid a severe heat wave in India. (The Independent) The Kīlauea volcano in Hawaii, United States, erupts for the first time in nine months. (The New York Times) June 2024 South African storm complex
Armed conflicts and attacks. Iran and the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The United States Department of Commerce issues a $15 million bounty for information on Hossein Hatefi Ardakani, an Iranian businessman accused of procuring parts for drones assembled by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps that were later sold to Russia.