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UPSC Current Affairs 12 April 2026 | Daily Digest – Vaidra
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UPSC Current Affairs12 April 2026

12 articles across 3 GS papers

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societyGS2

Supreme Court Interprets BNSS Sec 173(3) to Curb Mechanical FIR Registration — Ashish Dave v. Rajasthan

Supreme Court bars mechanical FIRs, mandates prima‑facie check under BNSS Sec 173(3)

85%
UPSC
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societyGS2

Supreme Court Grants Interim Relief to Transgender Teacher Jane Kaushik to Apply for Delhi Govt Posts

Supreme Court’s interim order mandates inclusive recruitment for transgender teachers, reshaping Delhi’s employment policy

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UPSC
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internationalGS2

India Rejects China’s Renaming of Places in Arunachal Pradesh, Reaffirms Territorial Claim

India’s firm rebuttal to China’s renaming underscores territorial integrity in Arunachal Pradesh

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GS Paper I

1 article

History, Geography & Indian Society

defenceGS1

China Sets Up Cenling County in Xinjiang Near PoK & Afghanistan Border to curb Uyghur Militancy

China creates Cenling county in Xinjiang to plug militant routes along the China‑PoK‑Afghanistan border.

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GS Paper II

9 articles

Polity, Governance & International Relations

societyGS2

Supreme Court Interprets BNSS Sec 173(3) to Curb Mechanical FIR Registration — Ashish Dave v. Rajasthan

Supreme Court bars mechanical FIRs, mandates prima‑facie check under BNSS Sec 173(3)

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85%
UPSC
societyGS2

Supreme Court Grants Interim Relief to Transgender Teacher Jane Kaushik to Apply for Delhi Govt Posts

Supreme Court’s interim order mandates inclusive recruitment for transgender teachers, reshaping Delhi’s employment policy

GS Paper III

2 articles

Economy, Environment & Science & Technology

schemesGS3

Finance Ministry Advises States to Align Bonus for Pulses, Oilseeds & Millets

Aligning State Crop‑Bonus with Pulses, Oilseeds & Millets to Boost Nutritional Security and Aatmanirbhar Agriculture

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76%
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environmentGS3
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internationalGS2

India Rejects China’s Renaming of Places in Arunachal Pradesh, Reaffirms Territorial Claim

India’s firm rebuttal to China’s renaming underscores territorial integrity in Arunachal Pradesh

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80%
UPSC
politicsGS2

PM Modi seeks consensus on Women’s Reservation Act amendment; Opposition demands all‑party talks

Modi pushes Women’s Reservation amendment; opposition demands all‑party consensus in 2026 Budget session

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politicsGS2

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge urges PM Modi to decouple women’s reservation law from delimitation amid special parliamentary session

Congress urges decoupling women’s reservation bill from delimitation amid election‑timed special parliamentary session

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politicsGS2

Uttar Pradesh Leads Net Deletion of Voters After Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls (2026)

ECI’s 2026 voter roll cleanup slashes 13% of Uttar Pradesh electorate, bolstering electoral integrity.

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77%
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internationalGS2

US‑Iran peace talks in Pakistan fail; ceasefire & Hormuz reopening in doubt – VP J.D. Vance cites nuclear programme

US‑Iran talks collapse over nuclear issue, jeopardising Hormuz peace and oil security – UPSC relevance

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defenceGS2

Trump Announces Immediate U.S. Navy Blockade of Strait of Hormuz Post‑Iran Talks Collapse

U.S. Navy blockade of Hormuz underscores maritime coercion in Iran‑US nuclear standoff

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politicsGS2

BJP Issues Three‑Line Whip for MPs Ahead of Extended Budget Session and Women’s Reservation Bill

BJP’s three‑line whip forces MPs to back Women’s Reservation Bill in extended Budget session

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₹92,000‑crore Great Nicobar Island Mega‑Project: Port, Tourism Drive & Ecological Concerns

Great Nicobar mega‑port plan raises strategic gains and tribal‑environmental challenges

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