India NEET Crackdown: India temporarily blocked Telegram until June 22 and ordered message-editing disabled until June 30, citing organised exam-cheating and “paper leak” fraud ahead of the NEET-UG 2026 re-exam; the NTA says the move targets cheating rackets while critics warn it punishes ordinary users. Regional Diplomacy: Malaysia’s PM Anwar Ibrahim is set to visit Kazan for the ASEAN–Russia Commemorative Summit, with talks expected on trade, investment, energy, food security, digital economy, education and tourism. Cybersecurity: ESET reports Windows variants of the China-aligned SprySOCKS malware targeting government organisations in Taiwan, Thailand and Pakistan, adding stealth and remote-access capabilities. Myanmar–China Ties: Myanmar’s President Min Aung Hlaing met Xi Jinping in Beijing, with China reiterating support for Myanmar’s sovereignty and backing development-security cooperation. Energy & Climate Policy: China issued a blueprint requiring heavy-truck charging and battery-swapping facilities in highway planning to build a zero-carbon freight corridor by 2030. Disaster Response: A magnitude-6.3 earthquake hit Qinghai, China; authorities activated emergency response and dispatched central relief supplies. AI Investment: India’s Sarvam raised $234M to become a new AI unicorn, aiming for a sovereign AI stack tailored to Indian languages and enterprise needs.