Home Ministry Amends Citizenship Rules, 2009: Digital Shift for OCI Holders & New Passport Clause for Minor Applicants (2026)
Digital OCI portal & minor passport ban tighten citizenship control – a key Polity shift.
Digital OCI portal & minor passport ban tighten citizenship control – a key Polity shift.
UPI’s FY26 surge underscores India’s cash‑less economy and financial inclusion drive.
UN trims South Sudan peacekeepers to 12,000, signalling a leaner UN peacekeeping model.
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Digital OCI portal & minor passport ban tighten citizenship control – a key Polity shift.
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UPI’s FY26 surge underscores India’s cash‑less economy and financial inclusion drive.
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Read full analysisUN trims South Sudan peacekeepers to 12,000, signalling a leaner UN peacekeeping model.
Supreme Court to decide Centre‑State role in election counting staff – a test of federalism
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Record GST receipts in April 2026 highlight fiscal consolidation and import‑driven growth.
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Read full analysisHeatwave surge & early monsoon onset signal policy challenges for agriculture and disaster management
Read full analysisED’s expanded powers aim at financial crime control, not political targeting – a UPSC‑relevant governance issue.
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