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UPSC Current Affairs 27 May 2026 | Daily Digest – Vaidra
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UPSC Current Affairs27 May 2026

37 articles across 3 GS papers

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society10
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economy3
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politicsGS2

Supreme Court Upholds ECI’s Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls — Boost to Free Elections

Supreme Court backs ECI’s roll‑revision, reinforcing free elections under Article 324

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societyGS3

Union Health Ministry Releases 2022‑23 National Health Accounts: Govt Health Expenditure Triples to ₹3.85 Lakh Crores

Tripling Govt Health Spend Signals Push Towards Universal Health Coverage

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economyGS3

Supreme Court Upholds GST on Online Gaming – Actionable Claim Tax Validated

Supreme Court validates 28% GST on online gaming, shaping digital‑economy tax policy

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GS Paper I

4 articles

History, Geography & Indian Society

societyGS1

UPSC Prelims 2026 Introduces Situation‑Based Questions, Echoing Mains Ethics Paper

Prelims now tests ethical decision‑making, not just facts

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societyGS1

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Reviews NEET‑UG 2026 Re‑Exam with ISRO’s Dr. K. Radhakrishnan

NEET‑UG 2026 re‑exam security boost underscores Ministry‑NTA coordination and tech expertise.

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societyGS1

Ministry of Education invites nominations for National Awards to Teachers (HEIs & Polytechnics) 2026

National Awards to Teachers 2026 spotlight government push for quality higher education

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societyGS1

PM Narendra Modi shares Sanskrit Subhashitam on perseverance — Emphasising continuous effort (27 May 2026)

PM Modi uses Sanskrit Subhashitam on X to link perseverance with nation‑building, highlighting cultural ethos in digital governance.

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GS Paper II

18 articles

Polity, Governance & International Relations

politicsGS2

Supreme Court Upholds ECI’s Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls — Boost to Free Elections

Supreme Court backs ECI’s roll‑revision, reinforcing free elections under Article 324

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politicsGS2

GS Paper III

15 articles

Economy, Environment & Science & Technology

societyGS3

Union Health Ministry Releases 2022‑23 National Health Accounts: Govt Health Expenditure Triples to ₹3.85 Lakh Crores

Tripling Govt Health Spend Signals Push Towards Universal Health Coverage

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Supreme Court Upholds SIR of Electoral Rolls – BJP Hails Verdict as Blow to Congress

Supreme Court upholds SIR, bolstering voter rolls – BJP scores, Congress loses

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politicsGS2

ED Raids on Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan; Karnataka Cabinet Shuffle; SC Upholds SIR Process; US Senator Graham on Pakistan Mediation

ED raids, SC verdict and Karnataka reshuffle spotlight accountability and federal dynamics

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politicsGS2

Supreme Court Upholds Bihar SIR of Electoral Rolls — Impact on Future Roll Revisions

Supreme Court backs EC's power to clean rolls, shaping future electoral reforms

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generalGS2

Iran‑US Draft MoU to Restore Shipping in Strait of Hormuz and Lift Naval Blockade — Key Steps and UPSC Implications

Iran‑US draft MoU could end Hormuz blockade, boosting energy security and diplomatic norms

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societyGS2

Madhya Pradesh HC Quashes Anticipatory Bail in Dowry Death Case of Model Twisha Sharma

HC revokes bail in dowry‑death case, underscoring strict enforcement of women’s protection laws

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societyGS2

Supreme Court Seeks Response on CBSE’s Compulsory Third Language for Class IX (2026‑27)

Supreme Court probes constitutionality of CBSE’s compulsory third language for Class IX

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societyGS2

Supreme Court Urged to Consolidate Transgender Rights Petitions — Transfer from High Courts to Apex Court

Supreme Court urged to centralise transgender rights cases to ensure uniform constitutional jurisprudence

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politicsGS2

TVK’s ‘Operation Lotus’ Tactics in Tamil Nadu: AIADMLegislators Resign, By‑elections Loom

TVK’s ‘Operation Lotus’ tests anti‑defection law and coalition stability in Tamil Nadu

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politicsGS2

Supreme Court Upholds ECI’s Authority to Conduct SIR of Electoral Rolls – Implications for Free & Fair Elections

Supreme Court’s verdict will confirm if ECI can clean voter rolls, a key step for free and fair elections.

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Amit Shah Leads 360° Border Security Review in Rajasthan – New Measures for Border Districts

Amit Shah’s 360° security grid aims to tighten border safety and governance in Rajasthan.

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U.S. Trade Team Visits India (June 1‑4, 2026) to Finalise Interim Agreement and Advance Bilateral Trade Talks

US‑India trade talks target tariff cuts, testing India’s economic diplomacy and legal safeguards

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societyGS2

NCW Recommends Comprehensive Codification of Muslim Personal Law and Marriage Reforms

NCW pushes for a uniform Muslim personal law code to strengthen women’s rights.

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environmentGS2

Supreme Court Forms Committee under Union Home Secretary to Draft Yamuna Action Plan – 8‑Week Deadline

Supreme Court mandates Home Secretary‑led Yamuna Action Plan to curb pollution

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defenceGS2

ICG & ATS Gujarat Seize 115 kg Cocaine off Mundra Coast — Boost to Maritime Security

Joint ICG‑ATS raid seizes 115 kg cocaine, highlighting maritime security and inter‑agency cooperation

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politicsGS2

Justice Alok Kumar Verma Resigns from Uttarakhand High Court under Article 217 — Implications for Judiciary

Judge’s resignation under Article 217 highlights constitutional safeguards for judicial independence.

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Tamil Nadu CM C. Vijay Meets PM Narendra Modi in New Delhi — PMO Tweet Highlights Interaction

PM‑CM meeting underscores cooperative federalism and the PMO’s role in inter‑governmental coordination.

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politicsGS2

PM Narendra Modi Pays Tribute to Former PM Jawaharlal Nehru on Death Anniversary – 27 May 2026

PM Modi’s X tribute to Nehru highlights constitutional continuity and digital governance.

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Supreme Court Upholds GST on Online Gaming – Actionable Claim Tax Validated

Supreme Court validates 28% GST on online gaming, shaping digital‑economy tax policy

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politicsGS3

PM Modi Chairs 51st PRAGATI Meeting – Reviews ₹30,000 cr Infrastructure, Ken‑Betwa Link & Swachh Bharat‑Urban 2.0

PM Modi’s PRAGATI meeting pushes ₹30,000 cr infrastructure, water‑linking and urban sanitation forward

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economyGS3

Supreme Court Curbs CCI Power in Amazon‑Future Coupons Deal, Boosting Regulatory Predictability

Supreme Court limits CCI, reinforcing predictable merger regulation for FDI

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internationalGS3

U.S. Delegation Visits Delhi (June 1‑4, 2026) to Finalise Interim Trade Agreement under India‑U.S. Bilateral Trade Talks

U.S. delegation in Delhi (June 1‑4, 2026) aims to lock interim trade pact, paving way for full India‑U.S. BTA.

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India‑Canada Trade Push: Goyal Targets $50 bn Bilateral Trade & CEPA Completion by 2026

India‑Canada CEPA push targets $50 bn trade, shaping future economic diplomacy

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societyGS3

India’s Out‑of‑Pocket Health Expenditure Falls to 43% as Govt Spending Rises – NHA 2022‑23 Report

Rising govt health spend cuts household out‑of‑pocket costs – a boost for UHC

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defenceGS3

MoD Issues RFP for Indigenous Fifth‑Gen AMCA to Three Private Consortia — Boost to Make in India

MoD’s AMCA RFP to private firms marks a decisive shift toward indigenous defence manufacturing.

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environmentGS3

CAQM Inspects Ghaziabad Road Dust, Orders Stronger Mitigation Measures – 26 May 2026

CAQM’s Ghaziabad inspection spotlights statutory enforcement of urban dust‑control measures.

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environmentGS3

PM Narendra Modi Calls for Nationwide Precautions Amid Intensifying Heatwave

PM’s heatwave advisory underscores executive’s role in disaster and public‑health governance

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scienceGS3

TDB (DST) backs IDT Innovation’s Indigenous AIoT Solutions for Industry 4.0 – Boosting Smart Manufacturing

TDB funds indigenous AIoT for Industry 4.0, boosting self‑reliant smart manufacturing.

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Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh Leads IGoM Review of Essential Commodities Supply Amid West Asia Crisis

RM‑led IGoM assures fuel and fertiliser security amid West Asia crisis

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economyGS3

DFS Credit Outreach in Udaipur, Tripura: ₹105.40 cr Sanctioned for 4,577 Beneficiaries

DFS drives ₹105 cr credit push in Tripura to boost financial inclusion and MSME growth

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Challenges in India's Digital Public Services: Trust, Cybersecurity, and Accessibility Gaps

Trust, security and accessibility gaps threaten India’s digital public service delivery

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DFS Credit Outreach in Tripura Disburses ₹419.11 crore to 10,162 Beneficiaries — PM Schemes Spotlight

DFS Credit Outreach in Tripura showcases financial inclusion through large‑scale loan disbursement and CSR partnership.

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