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      <news:title>ED Attaches Assets Worth ₹159.51 Cr in Coal‑Mining Scam – Total Attachments Reach ₹482.22 Cr</news:title>
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      <news:keywords>Religious freedom vs. social reform, Article 25(2)(b) and Article 26(b) of the Constitution, Sabarimala temple case, Public Interest Litigation on religious practices, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
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        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:keywords>Travancore Devaswom Board stance, Judicial limitation on religious belief, Secularism in Indian Constitution, Sabarimala case arguments, Doctrine of non‑interference in faith, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
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      <news:title>Travancore Devaswom Board Argues Religious Belief Beyond Judicial Review Before Supreme Court</news:title>
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        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
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      <news:title>Russia Deploys 324 Drones and 3 Ballistic Missiles on Ukrainian Port Infrastructure – Seven Injured</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Russia‑Ukraine conflict, Drone and missile warfare, Air‑defence response, Civilian casualties, Strategic targeting of infrastructure, defence, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
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        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:keywords>Russia‑Ukraine conflict, Drone and missile warfare, Air‑defence response, Civilian casualties, Strategic targeting of infrastructure, defence, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
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        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T10:54:02.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Bench Warns Against Diluting Religion in Sabarimala Case – Article 25(2)(b) vs Article 26(b) Debate</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Limits of state intervention in religion, Article 25(2)(b) vs. Article 26(b), Sabarimala temple controversy, Balancing social reform with religious autonomy, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:title>Supreme Court कहता है कि सामाजिक सुधार Sabarimala संदर्भ में धर्म को पतला नहीं कर सकता – Articles 25(2)(b) &amp; 26(b) पर अंतर्दृष्टि</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Sabarimala case, Supreme Court observations on religion, Article 25 – Freedom of religion, Judicial activism vs social reform, Balancing constitutional morality and personal law, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
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        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T10:53:23.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Govt proposes 33% women reservation in Lok Sabha &amp; State Assemblies – Bills for April 2026 session</news:title>
      <news:keywords>33% women&apos;s reservation in Parliament and Assemblies, Delimitation of Lok Sabha seats in 2026, Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam amendment, Impact on representation of women, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
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        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:title>सरकार ने Lok Sabha और State Assemblies में 33% महिलाओं की आरक्षण का प्रस्ताव रखा – अप्रैल 2026 सत्र के लिए विधेयक</news:title>
      <news:keywords>33% women&apos;s reservation in Parliament and Assemblies, Delimitation of Lok Sabha seats in 2026, Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam amendment, Impact on representation of women, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
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        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T09:38:39.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Congress Leaders Meet at Mallikarjun Kharge’s Residence to Plan Women’s Reservation Strategy (15 Apr 2026)</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Women’s reservation bill (33% quota), Delimitation Bill deliberations, Congress parliamentary strategy, Special three‑day sitting of Parliament, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
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    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/sudan-enters-fourth-year-of-war-humanitarian-crisis-deepens-amid-regional-power-play</loc>
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        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-04-15T09:18:39.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Sudan Enters Fourth Year of War: Humanitarian Crisis Deepens Amid Regional Power Play</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Sudan civil war, Humanitarian crisis and famine, Mass displacement (IDPs and refugees), International aid response, Geopolitical neglect of protracted conflicts, international, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
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        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
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      <news:publication>
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      <news:publication>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication>
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        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication>
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        <news:language>en</news:language>
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        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
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        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication>
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