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  1. Home
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  3. 14 April 2026

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UPSC Current Affairs14 April 2026

19 articles across 3 GS papers

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politics10
international5
economy3
society1

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politicsLegislation & Institutional GovernanceGS1

Union Home Minister Amit Shah Calls for Immediate Passage of Women’s Reservation Bill – 2026

Amit Shah’s push for the Women’s Reservation Bill signals urgent executive drive for gender‑parity in legislatures.

88%
UPSC
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politicsLegislation & Institutional GovernanceGS2

Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill 2026 Proposes Lok Sabha Expansion to 850 & Decouples Delimitation from Census

Lok Sabha expansion to 850 and women’s reservation reshape India’s electoral map.

88%
UPSC
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economyInvestment & TradeGS3

RBI Retains FPI Investment Limits in G‑Sec Market for FY27 – Implications for Fiscal Deficit Management

RBI’s unchanged FPI caps tighten fiscal‑deficit financing, shaping liquidity and yield‑curve outlook for FY27.

85%
UPSC

GS Paper I

2 articles

History, Geography & Indian Society

politicsLegislation & Institutional GovernanceGS1

Union Home Minister Amit Shah Calls for Immediate Passage of Women’s Reservation Bill – 2026

Amit Shah’s push for the Women’s Reservation Bill signals urgent executive drive for gender‑parity in legislatures.

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88%
UPSC
societyEducation & Health InitiativesGS1

Supreme Court Issues Notice on PIL for Free Pre‑Primary Education under NEP 2020 – Haripriya Patel v. Union of India

Supreme Court’s notice could make free pre‑primary education a constitutional right under NEP 2020

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85%
UPSC

GS Paper II

14 articles

Polity, Governance & International Relations

politicsLegislation & Institutional GovernanceGS2

Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill 2026 Proposes Lok Sabha Expansion to 850 & Decouples Delimitation from Census

Lok Sabha expansion to 850 and women’s reservation reshape India’s electoral map.

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88%
UPSC

GS Paper III

3 articles

Economy, Environment & Science & Technology

economyInvestment & TradeGS3

RBI Retains FPI Investment Limits in G‑Sec Market for FY27 – Implications for Fiscal Deficit Management

RBI’s unchanged FPI caps tighten fiscal‑deficit financing, shaping liquidity and yield‑curve outlook for FY27.

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85%
UPSC
economy
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politics
Legislation & Institutional Governance
GS2

PM Modi Stresses Women’s Political Participation as Vital for India’s Development – Links 2023 Nari Shakti Law to New Constitutional Amendment

2026 constitutional amendment mandates gender‑balanced legislatures, boosting women’s political power.

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82%
UPSC
internationalPlaces in NewsGS2

China Defends New Names for Arunachal Pradesh; India Rejects Fictitious Labels, Bilateral Ties Stake

China’s renaming of Arunachal districts tests India‑China diplomatic resilience.

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82%
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politicsLegislation & Institutional GovernanceGS2

Supreme Court Grants Bail to Ex‑Jharkhand Minister Anosh Ekka, Raises Issue of Overlapping CBI Prosecutions

SC bail to ex‑minister flags double jeopardy risk in overlapping CBI cases

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80%
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internationalPlaces in NewsGS2

US‑Iran Naval Blockade Talks: Pakistan Proposes Second Round, Trump Signals Deal

Pakistan’s second‑round push tests US‑Iran diplomacy amid a fresh naval blockade.

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80%
UPSC
politicsLegislation & Institutional GovernanceGS2

Supreme Court Orders High Courts to Speed Up Disposal of 7.96 Lakh Execution Petitions

Supreme Court pushes High Courts to clear 7.96 lakh execution petitions, spotlighting judicial delays

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80%
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politicsLegislation & Institutional GovernanceGS2

Supreme Court Sets Aside MP High Court, Upholds Promotion under Articles 14 & 16

SC upholds equality: promotion granted under Articles 14 & 16, reinforcing fair public employment.

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79%
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politicsLegislation & Institutional GovernanceGS2

Congress Accuses Govt of Withholding Constitution Amendment Bill Ahead of Special Session (April 16, 2026)

Congress flags executive overreach as govt withholds Constitution amendment draft before special session.

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politicsLegislation & Institutional GovernanceGS2

CBI Searches 77 Sites in 8 States/UTs Over Builder‑Financial Institution Nexus Cases (22) – April 2026

Supreme Court‑ordered CBI raids expose builder‑bank collusion, spotlighting governance lapses

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politicsLegislation & Institutional GovernanceGS2

Supreme Court Bars High Court Interference in Police Investigation under Section 156(3) CrPC

Supreme Court reasserts magistrate’s power under Sec 156(3), curbing High Court overreach

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internationalPlaces in NewsGS2

Pakistan Mediates Second US‑Iran Negotiation Round in Islamabad Ahead of April 21 Ceasefire

Pakistan’s mediation could revive US‑Iran talks before the April 21 cease‑fire ends

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75%
UPSC
politicsBurning IssuesGS2

Justice NK Singh Asserts Constitution Does Not Declare India a Hindu State — Implications for Polity

Justice NK Singh reaffirms India’s Constitution is secular, not a Hindu state – a UPSC‑crucial insight.

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internationalPlaces in NewsGS2

Pakistan‑Brokered US‑Iran Ceasefire (2026) and Its Geopolitical Fallout

Pakistan’s mediation sparks US‑Iran ceasefire, exposing P5 veto power and a new geopolitical ‘Axis’.

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internationalPersons in NewsGS2

Peter Magyar’s Election Victory Could Reverse Hungary’s Hard‑Right Domestic and Foreign Policies

Hungary’s 2026 election could reverse hard‑right rule, reshaping EU‑NATO dynamics

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64%
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Investment & Trade
GS3

India Diversifies Crude Oil Imports Amid Hormuz Blockade and Falling Brent Prices

India’s diversified oil imports safeguard energy security amid Hormuz blockade and falling Brent

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81%
UPSC
economyMicro & Sector-SpecificGS3

IEA Projects Biggest Q2 2026 Crude Oil Demand Slump Since 2020 Pandemic — Impact of West Asia War

IEA flags record Q2 2026 oil demand slump, urging India to boost energy security and renewables.

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