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26 Apr 2026

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17 Apr 2026

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Polity & Governance

Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill defeated in Lok Sabha; women's reservation and delimitation package shelved

On 17 April 2026 the Lok Sabha defeated the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026 — 298 in favour, 230 against, against the 352-vote two-thirds threshold …

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Polity & Governance

Supreme Court Allows Excluded West Bengal Voters to Reapply Before Assembly Polls

The Supreme Court has ruled that voters removed from West Bengal's electoral rolls during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) can reapply before the upcoming Assembly …

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Polity & Governance

Samrat Choudhary Becomes BJP's First Bihar Chief Minister After Nitish Kumar's Resignation

Samrat Choudhary was sworn in as Bihar's Chief Minister on 17 April 2026, becoming the first Bharatiya Janata Party leader to hold the post in …

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Polity & Governance

Delhi High Court Rules EWS Category Cannot Claim Age Relaxation or Extra Attempts Like SC/ST/OBC

The Delhi High Court has ruled that EWS category candidates are not entitled to upper age-limit relaxation or additional examination attempts on par with SC/ST/OBC …

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Polity & Governance

Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill on Women's Reservation Defeated in Lok Sabha

The Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, which linked women's 33 per cent reservation in Parliament to a post-Census delimitation exercise, was defeated in the Lok Sabha …

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