Monthly Current Affairs · UPSC 2026
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The Supreme Court has refused to defer hearings on petitions challenging the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of…
Parliament has negatived the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026 — which sought to extend the freeze on Lok Sabha constituency delimitation — and the companion Delimitation…
Why in News? The Supreme Court recently upheld the constitutional validity of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls conducted by the Election Commission of…
Why in News? The Supreme Court has raised concerns regarding the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service, and Term of Office)…
Why in News? The Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026 and the Delimitation Bill, 2026 proposed to increase Lok Sabha seats and undertake fresh delimitation, but were…
Why in News? The Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026 and the Delimitation Bill, 2026 sought to operationalise one-third reservation for women in legislatures, but linked its…
Why in News? The Government introduced a delimitation-linked legislative package, including the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026, to redistribute Lok Sabha seats and enable women’s reservation…
Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026 | Delimitation Bill, 2026 | Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 OUTCOME The Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026 was DEFEATED in…
Why in News? The government is considering delimitation based on the 2011 Census to fast-track the implementation of the Women’s Reservation Act, 2023. Under the proposed…
Why in News? Delimitation is expected after the 2026 Census, as the freeze on Lok Sabha seats (since 1976, extended in 2002) will end. This raises…
Introduction On the eve of 1 April 2026, the date Phase 1 of India’s Sixteenth Census commences, the formal architecture of Census 2027 is in place.…
Why in News? On 25 February 2026, ECI and State Election Commissions Resolve to Strengthen Electoral Coordination emerged as an important current-affairs theme through an official…