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Kerala's Health Department has vaccinated 13,505 girls (≤14 years) in Kozhikode against HPV, covering 51% of the target group. The campaign deadline is extended to 31 December 2026, with vaccines now available at all government health centres, highlighting the state's push to prevent cervical cancer among adolescents.
Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar, after joining an AICC protest, demanded a probe into the alleged illegal deletion of voter names via the Special Intensive Revision . The episode highlights the role of the Election Commission of India and raises concerns about electoral integrity, a key topic for UPSC aspirants.
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On 25 September 2026, a PIL sought a commission to make Hindi the official language of the Supreme Court. The bench held that such a change requires a constitutional amendment and lies within Parliament’s domain, while the court is expanding Hindi and other regional language summaries through administrative measures.
On the 60th death anniversary of socialist thinker Ram Manohar Lohia, the article highlights how reservation ensures entry‑level representation but structural features like seniority on the civil list and age‑relaxation create lifelong barriers for marginalized officers to reach top bureaucratic posts. Reforms such as…
On 12 October 2026, India’s NSA Ajit Doval discussed the recent attacks on two merchant ships in the Strait of Hormuz with Iran’s NSA, as India condemned the incidents and urged de‑escalation. The episode highlights the strategic importance of the Hormuz chokepoint, the risks of blockades and naval mining, and the need…
Karnataka (35% rainfall deficit) and Andhra Pradesh (53% deficit) face severe drought, prompting requests for ₹11,000 crore and ₹190 crore respectively from the National Disaster Relief Fund. The Centre must expedite aid after Inter‑Ministerial Central Team verification and promote water‑saving measures like micro‑irri…
The India Meteorological Department forecasts a low‑pressure system over the Bay of Bengal from 13 Oct 2026, bringing rain to Andhra Pradesh between 15‑19 Oct. This comes as the state's rainfall deficit has risen to 41.7 %, highlighting the transition from the southwest to the northeast monsoon and its relevance for UP…
The Election Commission of India is facing heightened criticism over the handling of Form 6 and Form 7, which are key procedural tools for voter registration and objections. Missteps by a few officials have eroded public trust, raising concerns about the protection of the constitutional right to vote—an issue of direct…
By‑elections held on 13 October 2026 saw ruling parties win all five seats in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, with decisive margins in West Bengal and Puducherry but tighter contests in Tamil Nadu. The outcomes highlight the incumbency advantage, the impact of defections on party dynamics, and raise concerns ab…