<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9"
        xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9">
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-quashes-murder-conviction-over-faulty-section27-evidence-recovery</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T12:05:32.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Quashes Murder Conviction Over Faulty Section 27 Evidence Recovery</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act, Forensic linkage of seized items to offences, Judicial standards for admissibility of evidence, Criminal procedure and conviction standards, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-section27</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T12:05:32.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court ने दोषपूर्ण Section 27 साक्ष्य पुनर्प्राप्ति के कारण हत्या की सज़ा को रद्द किया</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act, Forensic linkage of seized items to offences, Judicial standards for admissibility of evidence, Criminal procedure and conviction standards, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-ccs</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T12:00:08.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court ने आपराधिक या अनुशासनात्मक कार्यवाही के लंबित रहने पर ग्रैच्युटी रोकने को बरकरार रखा – CCS पेंशन नियम</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Gratuity under CCS Pension Rules, Withholding of benefits during pending proceedings, Criminal and disciplinary proceedings against government employees, Supreme Court interpretation of service law, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-upholds-withholding-of-gratuity-during-pending-criminal-or-disciplinary-proceedings-cc</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T12:00:08.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Upholds Withholding of Gratuity During Pending Criminal or Disciplinary Proceedings – CCS Pension Rules</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Gratuity under CCS Pension Rules, Withholding of benefits during pending proceedings, Criminal and disciplinary proceedings against government employees, Supreme Court interpretation of service law, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-says-courts-can-review-superstitious-practices-violating-public-order-sabarimala-refer</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T11:54:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Says Courts Can Review Superstitious Practices Violating Public Order – Sabarimala Reference</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Judicial review of religious practices, Public order, morality and health as grounds for interference, Sabarimala temple women‑entry case, Supreme Court&apos;s stance on superstition, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-sabarimala</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T11:54:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court कहती है कि अदालतें सार्वजनिक व्यवस्था का उल्लंघन करने वाली अंधविश्वास प्रथाओं की समीक्षा कर सकती हैं – Sabarimala संदर्भ</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Judicial review of religious practices, Public order, morality and health as grounds for interference, Sabarimala temple women‑entry case, Supreme Court&apos;s stance on superstition, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-questions-pil-standing-of-nondevotees-in-sabarimala-womenentry-review</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T11:18:30.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Questions PIL Standing of Non‑Devotees in Sabarimala Women‑Entry Review</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Locus standi in public interest litigation, Temple customs and constitutional challenge, Sabarimala women‑entry controversy, Supreme Court&apos;s procedural scrutiny, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-sabarimala-nondevotees-pil</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T11:18:30.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court ने Sabarimala में महिलाओं के प्रवेश की समीक्षा में Non‑Devotees की PIL स्टैंडिंग पर सवाल उठाए</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Locus standi in public interest litigation, Temple customs and constitutional challenge, Sabarimala women‑entry controversy, Supreme Court&apos;s procedural scrutiny, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-9judge-bench-continues-sabarimala-review-day2-highlights</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T11:15:54.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court 9‑Judge Bench Continues Sabarimala Review – Day 2 Highlights</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Constitutional validity of religious practices, Article 25‑26 (freedom of religion) vs. gender equality, Supreme Court’s larger bench jurisprudence, Impact on personal law and secularism, Public interest litigation (PIL) dynamics, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-9judge-bench-sabarimala-day2</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T11:15:54.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court 9‑Judge Bench ने Sabarimala समीक्षा जारी रखी – Day 2 मुख्य बिंदु</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Constitutional validity of religious practices, Article 25‑26 (freedom of religion) vs. gender equality, Supreme Court’s larger bench jurisprudence, Impact on personal law and secularism, Public interest litigation (PIL) dynamics, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/gujarat-high-court-orders-inclusion-of-omitted-voter-in-electoral-roll-upholding-electoral-rights</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T10:49:27.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Gujarat High Court Orders Inclusion of Omitted Voter in Electoral Roll — Upholding Electoral Rights</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Electoral roll inclusion, Right to vote under Article 326, High Court intervention in electoral matters, Ensuring universal adult franchise, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/current-affairs-8901d1d7</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T10:49:27.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>गुजरात हाई कोर्ट ने ओमिटेड वोटर को इलेक्टोरल रोल में शामिल करने का आदेश दिया — मतदान अधिकार की पुष्टि</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Electoral roll inclusion, Right to vote under Article 326, High Court intervention in electoral matters, Ensuring universal adult franchise, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-solicitor-general-challenges-use-of-constitutional-morality-in-sabarimala-review</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T10:22:25.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Solicitor General Challenges Use of Constitutional Morality in Sabarimala Review</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Transformative constitutionalism, Constitutional morality, Article 25 (Freedom of Religion), Sabarimala case arguments, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-sabarimala-1</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T10:22:25.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court सॉलिसिटर जनरल ने Sabarimala समीक्षा में संवैधानिक नैतिकता के उपयोग को चुनौती दी</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Transformative constitutionalism, Constitutional morality, Article 25 (Freedom of Religion), Sabarimala case arguments, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-clarifies-scope-of-moneylending-laws-no-legislative-vacuum</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T09:50:55.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of Money‑Lending Laws – No Legislative Vacuum</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Unauthorised money lending, Suo motu proceedings vs. statutory enforcement, State Money Lending Acts, Supreme Court&apos;s clarification on enforcement, economy, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-22</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T09:50:55.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court ने धन‑उधारी कानूनों के दायरे को स्पष्ट किया – कोई विधायी शून्य नहीं</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Unauthorised money lending, Suo motu proceedings vs. statutory enforcement, State Money Lending Acts, Supreme Court&apos;s clarification on enforcement, economy, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-sets-fresh-12year-limitation-clock-for-decree-execution-after-appeal-dismissal</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T07:43:34.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Sets Fresh 12‑Year Limitation Clock for Decree Execution After Appeal Dismissal</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Limitation period for decree execution, Effect of appeal dismissal on limitation, Supreme Court interpretation of the Limitation Act, Civil Procedure Code implications, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-12-1</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T07:43:34.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court ने अपील खारिज होने के बाद डिक्री निष्पादन के लिए नई 12‑साल की सीमा अवधि निर्धारित की</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Limitation period for decree execution, Effect of appeal dismissal on limitation, Supreme Court interpretation of the Limitation Act, Civil Procedure Code implications, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-orders-sealing-of-44-illegal-properties-in-meerut-censures-former-divisional-commissio</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T06:59:41.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Orders Sealing of 44 Illegal Properties in Meerut, Censures Former Divisional Commissioner</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Unauthorised Structures, Demolition Orders, State Officer Liability, Public Safety, Supreme Court Intervention, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-44-divisional-commissioner</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T06:59:41.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court ने मेरठ में 44 अवैध संपत्तियों को सील करने का आदेश दिया, पूर्व Divisional Commissioner की निंदा की</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Unauthorised Structures, Demolition Orders, State Officer Liability, Public Safety, Supreme Court Intervention, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/delhi-high-court-orders-action-on-rana-ayyubs-x-posts-allegedly-insulting-hindu-deities</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T06:09:26.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Delhi High Court Orders Action on Rana Ayyub’s X Posts Allegedly Insulting Hindu Deities</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Communal hate speech on social media, Freedom of expression vs. public order, Judicial intervention in online content, Defamation and insult to religious sentiments, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/delhi-high-court-rana-ayyub-x</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T06:09:26.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Delhi High Court ने Rana Ayyub के X पोस्टों पर कार्रवाई का आदेश दिया, जो हिंदू देवताओं को अपमानित करने का आरोप है</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Communal hate speech on social media, Freedom of expression vs. public order, Judicial intervention in online content, Defamation and insult to religious sentiments, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-review-of-max-hospital-doctors-stance-in-gurugram-child-rape-case</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T04:53:42.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Review of Max Hospital Doctor’s Stance in Gurugram Child Rape Case</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Child sexual abuse and protection laws, Role of medical professionals in forensic examinations, Supreme Court&apos;s oversight of criminal investigations, Show‑cause notice to medical experts, Implementation of the POCSO Act, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-review-of-max-hospital-doctors-stance-in-gurugram-child-rape-case-1</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T04:53:42.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Review of Max Hospital Doctor’s Stance in Gurugram Child Rape Case</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Child sexual abuse and protection laws, Role of medical professionals in forensic examinations, Supreme Court&apos;s oversight of criminal investigations, Show‑cause notice to medical experts, Implementation of the POCSO Act, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/ins-sudarshini-departs-ste-after-successful-participation-in-escale-ste-2026-boosting-indiafrance-ma</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>INS Sudarshini Departs Sète After Successful Participation in Escale à Sète 2026 – Boosting India‑France Maritime Ties</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Naval diplomacy and bilateral defence cooperation, India&apos;s participation in international maritime exercises, Strategic importance of the Indian Navy in the Indian Ocean Region, Indo‑French defence ties, Maritime security and blue‑water capability, defence, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/instrikands-port-call-at-mombasa-boosting-indiakenya-maritime-ties-and-mahasagar-vision</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>INS Trikand’s Port Call at Mombasa – Boosting India‑Kenya Maritime Ties and MAHASAGAR Vision</news:title>
      <news:keywords>India‑Kenya maritime cooperation, Strategic significance of the Indian Ocean Region, Naval goodwill visits and port calls, Enhancing security of sea‑lines of communication, India&apos;s Act East and Africa outreach, defence, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/caqm-imposes-rs6185crore-environmental-compensation-on-six-thermal-power-plants-for-breaching-biomas</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>CAQM Imposes Rs 61.85 crore Environmental Compensation on Six Thermal Power Plants for Breaching Biomass Co‑firing Norms</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Biomass co‑firing norms for thermal power plants, Environmental compensation and penalty mechanisms, Air quality management around the National Capital Region, Renewable integration in coal‑based power generation, Regulatory role of CAQM, environment, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/pmmy-completes-11-years-4007lakhcr-disbursed-women-firsttime-entrepreneurs-drive-inclusive-growth</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>PMMY Completes 11 Years – ₹40.07 Lakh Cr Disbursed, Women &amp; First‑Time Entrepreneurs Drive Inclusive Growth</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Mudra loans and their impact on MSMEs, Financial inclusion strategies, Credit flow to micro‑enterprises, Role of NBFCs and banks in scheme implementation, Economic contribution of the informal sector, economy, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/pm-mudra-yojana-marks-11-years-40lakhcrore-disbursed-23-loans-to-women-boost-to-msmes-selfemployment</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>PM Mudra Yojana Marks 11 Years: ₹40 Lakh Crore Disbursed, 2/3 Loans to Women – Boost to MSMEs &amp; Self‑Employment</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Collateral‑free credit schemes, Support to start‑ups and MSMEs, Government’s role in entrepreneurship promotion, Policy impact on self‑employment, economy, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/niti-aayogs-national-meeting-on-institutional-structures-for-research-translation-6-apr-2026</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NITI Aayog’s National Meeting on Institutional Structures for Research Translation (6 Apr 2026)</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Research translation and productisation, Innovation ecosystem in India, Role of NITI Aayog in policy formulation, Public‑private partnership for R&amp;D, Technology commercialization, science, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/niti-aayog-report-shows-womens-credit-portfolio-hits-76-lakh-crore-26-of-system-credit</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NITI Aayog Report Shows Women’s Credit Portfolio Hits ₹76 Lakh Crore – 26% of System Credit</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Women’s access to credit, Gender gap in financial services, Evolution of the Indian credit market, Policy measures for inclusive finance, Impact of credit on women’s entrepreneurship, economy, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/instrikand-mahasagar</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>INS Trikand की मोंबासा में पोर्ट कॉल – भारत‑केन्या समुद्री संबंधों को सुदृढ़ करना और MAHASAGAR विज़न</news:title>
      <news:keywords>India‑Kenya maritime cooperation, Strategic significance of the Indian Ocean Region, Naval goodwill visits and port calls, Enhancing security of sea‑lines of communication, India&apos;s Act East and Africa outreach, defence, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/ins-sudarshini-escale-ste-2026-ste-indiafrance</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>INS Sudarshini ने Escale à Sète 2026 में सफल भागीदारी के बाद Sète से प्रस्थान किया – India‑France समुद्री संबंधों को सुदृढ़ किया</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Naval diplomacy and bilateral defence cooperation, India&apos;s participation in international maritime exercises, Strategic importance of the Indian Navy in the Indian Ocean Region, Indo‑French defence ties, Maritime security and blue‑water capability, defence, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/niti-aayog-76-26</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NITI Aayog रिपोर्ट दर्शाती है कि महिलाओं का क्रेडिट पोर्टफोलियो ₹76 लाख करोड़ तक पहुँच गया – सिस्टम क्रेडिट का 26%</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Women’s access to credit, Gender gap in financial services, Evolution of the Indian credit market, Policy measures for inclusive finance, Impact of credit on women’s entrepreneurship, economy, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/niti-aayog-6-apr-2026</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NITI Aayog की राष्ट्रीय बैठक संस्थागत संरचनाओं पर अनुसंधान अनुवाद (6 Apr 2026)</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Research translation and productisation, Innovation ecosystem in India, Role of NITI Aayog in policy formulation, Public‑private partnership for R&amp;D, Technology commercialization, science, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/pm-mudra-yojana-11-40-23-msmes</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>PM Mudra Yojana ने 11 साल पूरे किए: ₹40 लाख क्रोड़ वितरित, 2/3 ऋण महिलाओं को – MSMEs और स्व‑रोजगार को बढ़ावा</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Collateral‑free credit schemes, Support to start‑ups and MSMEs, Government’s role in entrepreneurship promotion, Policy impact on self‑employment, economy, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/caqm-6185</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>CAQM ने बायोमास को‑फ़ायरिंग मानदंडों का उल्लंघन करने वाले छह थर्मल पावर प्लांट्स पर ₹61.85 करोड़ पर्यावरणीय मुआवजा लगाया</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Biomass co‑firing norms for thermal power plants, Environmental compensation and penalty mechanisms, Air quality management around the National Capital Region, Renewable integration in coal‑based power generation, Regulatory role of CAQM, environment, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/pmmy-11-4007</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-08T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>PMMY 11 साल पूरे – ₹40.07 लाख क्रोड़ वितरित, महिलाएँ और प्रथम‑बार उद्यमी समावेशी विकास को आगे बढ़ाते हैं</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Mudra loans and their impact on MSMEs, Financial inclusion strategies, Credit flow to micro‑enterprises, Role of NBFCs and banks in scheme implementation, Economic contribution of the informal sector, economy, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/indias-water-crisis-gendered-impacts-policy-gaps-and-jal-jeevan-mission</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T14:18:12.105Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>India&apos;s Water Crisis: Gendered Impacts, Policy Gaps and the Jal Jeevan Mission</news:title>
      <news:keywords>India’s per‑capita water availability trends, Gender disparities in water access, Societal adaptations to drought (e.g., water wives), environment, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/pm-modi-credits-ethanol-push-for-saving-45crore-barrels-of-crude-oil-policy-milestones-and-productio</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T14:18:12.105Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>PM Modi Highlights Ethanol Push as India Cuts Crude Oil Imports — Policy, Production &amp; UPSC Implications</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Ethanol blending programme (E10/E15), Biofuel policy and subsidies, Strategic importance of renewable fuels for energy security, economy, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/wto-mc14-concludes-without-ecommerce-moratorium-extension-impact-on-indias-food-security-and-digital</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T14:18:12.104Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>WTO MC14 Concludes Without E‑commerce Moratorium Extension – Impact on India’s Food Security and Digital Trade</news:title>
      <news:keywords>WTO MC14 2026 outcomes, E‑commerce customs duties moratorium, Developed‑developing country divide in trade negotiations, Agriculture and food security in WTO, international, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/wto-mc14-1</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T14:18:12.104Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>WTO MC14 बिना ई‑कॉमर्स मोराटोरियम विस्तार के समाप्त – भारत की खाद्य सुरक्षा और डिजिटल ट्रेड पर प्रभाव</news:title>
      <news:keywords>WTO MC14 2026 outcomes, E‑commerce customs duties moratorium, Developed‑developing country divide in trade negotiations, Agriculture and food security in WTO, international, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-upholds-section138-presumption-in-cheque-dishonour-case-implications-for-criminal-proc</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T13:29:41.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Upholds Section 138 Presumption in Cheque Dishonour Case – Implications for Criminal Procedure</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Section 138, Negotiable Instruments Act, Cheque bounce jurisprudence, Pre‑trial quash of criminal complaints, Supreme Court interpretation, Legal procedure for negotiable instruments, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/current-affairs-0b0a4fd2</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T13:29:41.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने चेक बाउंस केस में सेक्शन 138 की धारण को बरकरार रखा – आपराधिक प्रक्रिया के लिए निहितार्थ</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Section 138, Negotiable Instruments Act, Cheque bounce jurisprudence, Pre‑trial quash of criminal complaints, Supreme Court interpretation, Legal procedure for negotiable instruments, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-rules-no-mandatory-oral-hearing-for-fraud-classification-rbi-procedure-emphasized</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T13:01:45.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Rules No Mandatory Oral Hearing for Fraud Classification – RBI Procedure Emphasized</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Banking fraud classification, RBI guidelines on fraud accounts, Borrower’s right to hearing, Forensic audit report, Supreme Court clarification, economy, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-rbi</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T13:01:45.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court ने धोखाधड़ी वर्गीकरण के लिए अनिवार्य मौखिक सुनवाई को निरस्त किया – RBI प्रक्रिया पर ज़ोर</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Banking fraud classification, RBI guidelines on fraud accounts, Borrower’s right to hearing, Forensic audit report, Supreme Court clarification, economy, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/ukraine-strikes-russian-oil-facilities-impact-on-moscows-war-finance-and-global-oil-market-april2026</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T12:51:21.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Facilities – Impact on Moscow’s War Finance and Global Oil Market (April 2026)</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Ukraine‑Russia conflict, Targeting of Russian oil infrastructure, U.S. temporary waiver on Russian oil sanctions, Global oil price volatility, Energy security as a strategic weapon, international, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/ukraine-strikes-russian-oil-facilities-moscows-war-finance-global-oil-market-april2026</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T12:51:21.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Facilities – Moscow’s War Finance और Global Oil Market पर प्रभाव (April 2026)</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Ukraine‑Russia conflict, Targeting of Russian oil infrastructure, U.S. temporary waiver on Russian oil sanctions, Global oil price volatility, Energy security as a strategic weapon, international, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/gurgaon-tops-march-pollution-rankings-haryana-holds-4-of-indias-top-10-ncap-findings-202526</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T12:10:34.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Gurgaon Tops March Pollution Rankings; Haryana Holds 4 of India&apos;s Top 10 – NCAP Findings 2025‑26</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Air pollution levels in Gurgaon and other Haryana cities, Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) report, PM2.5 and AQI rankings for March 2026, Urban pollution management challenges, Policy implications for air‑quality monitoring, environment, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/10-4-ncap-202526</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T12:10:34.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>गुड़गांव मार्च प्रदूषण रैंकिंग में शीर्ष पर; हरियाणा ने भारत के शीर्ष 10 में 4 शहर रखे – NCAP निष्कर्ष 2025‑26</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Air pollution levels in Gurgaon and other Haryana cities, Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) report, PM2.5 and AQI rankings for March 2026, Urban pollution management challenges, Policy implications for air‑quality monitoring, environment, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/election-commission-to-launch-final-phase-of-special-intensive-revision-of-voter-lists-across-remain</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T11:44:24.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Election Commission to Launch Final Phase of Special Intensive Revision of Voter Lists Across Remaining States and UTs</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, Election Commission&apos;s role post‑assembly elections, Voter list accuracy and inclusiveness, Upcoming assembly polls in five states, Electoral reforms, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/election-commission-uts-special-intensive-revision</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T11:44:24.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Election Commission बचे हुए राज्यों और UTs में मतदाता सूचियों की Special Intensive Revision का अंतिम चरण शुरू करेगा</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, Election Commission&apos;s role post‑assembly elections, Voter list accuracy and inclusiveness, Upcoming assembly polls in five states, Electoral reforms, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-courtdirected-appellate-tribunal-restores-inc-candidates-name-to-west-bengal-voter-roll</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T11:33:46.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court‑Directed Tribunal Restores INC Candidate Motab Shaikh to West Bengal Electoral Roll</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Electoral roll deletion, Election Commission of India (ECI) accountability, Appellate Tribunal for Special Intensive Revision (AT‑SIR), Supreme Court direction on urgent hearing, Candidate’s right to be listed, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-courtdirected-appellate-tribunal-inc-west-bengal</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T11:33:46.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court‑Directed Appellate Tribunal ने INC उम्मीदवार का नाम West Bengal वोटर रोल में पुनर्स्थापित किया</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Electoral roll correction in West Bengal, Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Tribunal, Supreme Court direction on voter list disputes, Role of Election Commission in maintaining voter registers, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/union-govt-asks-supreme-court-to-overturn-2018-sabarimala-verdict-constitutional-reference-on-articl</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T11:11:26.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Union Govt Seeks Reversal of 2018 Sabarimala Verdict – SG Tushar Mehta’s Arguments Before 9‑Judge Supreme Court Bench</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Sabarimala temple entry case, Gender equality vs religious practice, Union Government’s stance, 2018 Supreme Court judgment, Constitutional interpretation of equality, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/union-govt-supreme-court-2018-sabarimala-verdict-articles-25-26</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T11:11:26.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Union Govt ने Supreme Court से 2018 Sabarimala verdict को उलटने के लिए कहा – Articles 25 और 26 पर संवैधानिक संदर्भ</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Sabarimala temple entry judgment, Gender equality vs religious practice, Union Government’s stance before Supreme Court, Constitutional provisions on freedom of religion and equality, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/chinas-energy-diversification-shielding-it-from-global-oil-shock-lessons-for-upsc</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T11:02:59.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>China’s Energy Diversification Shielding It from Global Oil Shock — Lessons for UPSC</news:title>
      <news:keywords>China&apos;s energy import diversification, Impact of Iran war on global oil markets, India&apos;s LPG shortage versus China&apos;s stability, Strategic petroleum reserves, Geopolitical risk and energy security, international, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/upsc-7</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T11:02:59.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>चीन की ऊर्जा विविधीकरण ने इसे वैश्विक तेल शॉक से बचाया — UPSC के लिए सीख</news:title>
      <news:keywords>China&apos;s energy import diversification, Impact of Iran war on global oil markets, India&apos;s LPG shortage versus China&apos;s stability, Strategic petroleum reserves, Geopolitical risk and energy security, international, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-9judge-bench-sabarimala</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T10:34:18.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court 9‑Judge Bench ने Sabarimala समीक्षा को सुना – सात संवैधानिक प्रश्न</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Sabarimala reference before a 9‑judge bench, Constitutional questions on gender and religion, Supreme Court procedural aspects, Key judges involved, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-9judge-bench-to-hear-sabarimala-review-seven-constitutional-questions</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T10:34:18.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court 9‑Judge Bench to Hear Sabarimala Review: Seven Constitutional Questions on Articles 25 &amp; 26</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Sabarimala review petition, Nine‑judge bench composition, Seven constitutional questions, Fundamental rights vs. religious freedom, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-to-hear-neetpg-cutoff-reduction-pleas-on-april28-2026</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T10:34:13.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court to Hear NEET‑PG Cut‑off Reduction Pleas on April 28, 2026</news:title>
      <news:keywords>NEET PG 2025‑26 cut‑off reduction, Supreme Court hearing on medical entrance regulations, Impact on medical aspirants and admission standards, Regulatory framework for postgraduate medical education, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-28-2026-neetpg</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T10:34:13.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court 28 अप्रैल 2026 को NEET‑PG कट‑ऑफ कमी के अनुरोध सुनवाई करेगा</news:title>
      <news:keywords>NEET PG 2025‑26 cut‑off reduction, Supreme Court hearing on medical entrance regulations, Impact on medical aspirants and admission standards, Regulatory framework for postgraduate medical education, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/solicitor-generals-article2526-sabarimala-upsc-polity-insight</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T10:11:38.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Solicitor General’s पितृसत्ता और Article 25/26 पर Sabarimala रेफ़रेंस में रुख — UPSC Polity Insight</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Sabarimala case, Gender equality and Fundamental Rights, Role of Solicitor General in Supreme Court, Patriarchy discourse in Indian jurisprudence, Article 14, 15, 21 of the Constitution, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/solicitor-generals-stand-on-patriarchy-and-article-2526-in-sabarimala-reference-upsc-polity-insight</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T10:11:38.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Solicitor General Tushar Mehta Defends India’s Non‑Patriarchal Stance in Sabarimala Supreme Court Reference</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Cultural context of gender in India, Sabarimala temple entry debate, Comparison with Western gender stereotypes, Constitutional doctrines of untouchability, Government’s legal position, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-summons-officer-over-nonimplementation-of-national-commission-for-allied-healthcare-pr</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T09:41:11.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Summons Officer Over Non‑Implementation of National Commission for Allied &amp; Healthcare Professions Act, 2021</news:title>
      <news:keywords>National Commission for Allied &amp; Healthcare Professions Act, 2021, Implementation gaps in health sector legislation, Supreme Court oversight of statutory bodies, Regulation of allied health professions, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-national-commission-for-allied-healthcare-professions-act-2021</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T09:41:11.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court ने National Commission for Allied &amp; Healthcare Professions Act, 2021 के गैर‑कार्यान्वयन पर अधिकारी को समन किया</news:title>
      <news:keywords>National Commission for Allied &amp; Healthcare Professions Act, 2021, Implementation gaps in health sector legislation, Supreme Court oversight of statutory bodies, Regulation of allied health professions, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/indias-shift-to-the-second-space-age-isros-dualuse-drive-gaganyaan-private-sector-challenges</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T09:20:45.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>India’s Shift to the ‘Second Space Age’: ISRO’s Dual‑Use Drive, Gaganyaan &amp; Private Sector Challenges</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Private sector participation in space, India&apos;s space policy and commercialisation, Geopolitical competition in the Second Space Age, Public-Private Partnerships in ISRO, Space diplomacy and international collaborations, science, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/india-second-space-age-isro-gaganyaan</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T09:20:45.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>India का ‘Second Space Age’ की ओर बदलाव: ISRO की द्वि‑उपयोगी पहल, Gaganyaan और निजी क्षेत्र की चुनौतियाँ</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Private sector participation in space, India&apos;s space policy and commercialisation, Geopolitical competition in the Second Space Age, Public-Private Partnerships in ISRO, Space diplomacy and international collaborations, science, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/justice-bv-nagarathna-questions-article17-application-in-sabarimala-genderentry-case</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T09:10:21.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Justice Nagarathna Challenges Article 17 Application in Sabarimala Case – 2026 Hearing</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Article 17 of the Constitution, Sabarimala temple entry case, Gender equality and untouchability, Supreme Court interpretation of fundamental rights, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/bv-nagarathna-17</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T09:10:21.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>जस्टिस B.V. Nagarathna ने सैबरिमाला जेंडर‑एंट्री केस में आर्टिकल 17 के अनुप्रयोग पर सवाल उठाए</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Article 17 – prohibition of untouchability, Sabarimala judgment and gender‑caste intersection, Supreme Court interpretation of Fundamental Rights, Justice B.V. Nagarathna’s observations, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-directs-union-home-secretary-to-ensure-functional-cctvs-in-police-stations-ag-promises</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T08:10:08.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court directs Union Home Secretary to ensure functional CCTVs in police stations; AG promises action in 2 weeks</news:title>
      <news:keywords>CCTV surveillance in police stations, Police reforms and accountability, Supreme Court directives on internal security, Role of Attorney General in representing the Union, defence, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-union-home-secretary-cctv-ag</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T08:10:08.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Union Home Secretary को पुलिस स्टेशनों में कार्यशील CCTV सुनिश्चित करने का निर्देश देती है; AG दो हफ्तों में कार्रवाई का वादा करता है</news:title>
      <news:keywords>CCTV surveillance in police stations, Police reforms and accountability, Supreme Court directives on internal security, Role of Attorney General in representing the Union, defence, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/transgender-persons-protection-of-rights-amendment-bill-2026-shift-from-selfidentification-to-medica</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T07:46:32.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill 2026: Shift from Self‑Identification to Medical Gatekeeping</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Transgender rights legislation, Legal definition of gender identity, Social inclusion and welfare of transgender persons, Parliamentary process for amendment bills, Intersection of law and human rights, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/transgender-persons-protection-of-rights-amendment-bill-2026-1</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T07:46:32.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill 2026: स्व‑पहचान से मेडिकल गेटकीपिंग की ओर बदलाव</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Transgender rights legislation, Legal definition of gender identity, Social inclusion and welfare of transgender persons, Parliamentary process for amendment bills, Intersection of law and human rights, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/trump-extends-iran-strait-of-hormuz-deadline-to-april-7-2026-threatens-power-plant-strikes</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T07:00:10.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Trump Extends Iran Strait of Hormuz Deadline to April 7, 2026 – Threatens Power Plant Strikes</news:title>
      <news:keywords>US‑Iran diplomatic pressure, Deadline extensions on Hormuz reopening, Strategic importance of oil transit routes, Potential military escalation, Sanctions and coercive diplomacy, general, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/trump-iran-strait-of-hormuz-7-2026-power-plant</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T07:00:10.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Trump ने Iran Strait of Hormuz की समय सीमा 7 अप्रैल 2026 तक बढ़ा दी – Power Plant पर हमलों की धमकी दी</news:title>
      <news:keywords>US‑Iran diplomatic pressure, Deadline extensions on Hormuz reopening, Strategic importance of oil transit routes, Potential military escalation, Sanctions and coercive diplomacy, general, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/trump-extends-iran-strait-deadline-as-usiran-air-clash-escalates-us-forces-lose-multiple-aircraft</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T06:51:46.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Trump Extends Iran Strait Deadline as US‑Iran Air Clash Escalates, US Forces Lose Multiple Aircraft</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Escalation of Iran‑Israel war, US threats to target Iranian infrastructure, Strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz, Power‑plant and bridge targeting as coercive tools, Regional security implications for the Middle East, international, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/trump-iran-strait-usiran-us-forces</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T06:51:46.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Trump ने Iran Strait की समय सीमा बढ़ा दी, जबकि US‑Iran हवाई टकराव तेज़ हो रहा है, US Forces ने कई विमानों को खो दिया</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Escalation of Iran‑Israel war, US threats to target Iranian infrastructure, Strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz, Power‑plant and bridge targeting as coercive tools, Regional security implications for the Middle East, international, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/government-proposes-25-lakhcrore-credit-guarantee-scheme-for-msmes-amid-west-asia-crisis</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T06:29:39.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Government Proposes ₹2.5 Lakh‑Crore Credit Guarantee Scheme for MSMEs Amid West Asia Crisis</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Credit guarantee scheme for MSMEs, Impact of West Asia crisis on Indian businesses, Role of NCGTC in loan guarantees, economy, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/msmes-25</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T06:29:39.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>सरकार ने पश्चिम एशिया संकट के बीच MSMEs के लिए ₹2.5 लाख‑करोड़ क्रेडिट गारंटी योजना का प्रस्ताव रखा</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Credit guarantee scheme for MSMEs, Impact of West Asia crisis on Indian businesses, Role of NCGTC in loan guarantees, economy, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-quashes-criminal-proceedings-based-on-cctv-evidence-implications-for-section-482528-bn</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T06:05:11.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Based on CCTV Evidence — Implications for Section 482/528 BNSS</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Quashing of criminal proceedings, Role of CCTV as reliable evidence, Supreme Court standards for material reliability, Criminal Procedure Code implications, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-cctv-evidence-criminal-proceedings-section-482528-bnss</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T06:05:11.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court ने CCTV Evidence के आधार पर Criminal Proceedings को रद्द किया — Section 482/528 BNSS के लिए प्रभाव</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Quashing of criminal proceedings, Role of CCTV as reliable evidence, Supreme Court standards for material reliability, Criminal Procedure Code implications, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/foreign-secretary-vikram-misris-washington-visit-810april2026-to-advance-indiaus-bilateral-trade-dea</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T05:56:05.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri’s Washington Visit (8‑10 April 2026) to Advance India‑U.S. Bilateral Trade Deal</news:title>
      <news:keywords>India-US strategic partnership, Bilateral trade negotiations, Diplomatic visits and high‑level exchanges, External Affairs Ministry&apos;s role, Full‑spectrum ties, international, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/foreign-secretary-vikram-misri-washington-810april2026-indiaus</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T05:56:05.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri की Washington यात्रा (8‑10 April 2026) India‑U.S. द्विपक्षीय व्यापार समझौते को आगे बढ़ाने के लिए</news:title>
      <news:keywords>India-US strategic partnership, Bilateral trade negotiations, Diplomatic visits and high‑level exchanges, External Affairs Ministry&apos;s role, Full‑spectrum ties, international, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-labels-sandmining-mafia-modern-dacoits-in-national-chambal-gharial-sanctuary</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T05:34:39.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Labels Sand‑Mining Mafia ‘Modern Dacoits’ in National Chambal Gharial Sanctuary</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Impact of sand mining on riverine ecosystems, Conservation of gharial and other endangered aquatic species, Supreme Court&apos;s role in environmental protection, Illegal mining and governance challenges, Biodiversity of the Chambal river basin, environment, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-national-chambal-gharial-sanctuary-modern-dacoits</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T05:34:39.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court ने National Chambal Gharial Sanctuary में रेत‑खनन माफिया को ‘Modern Dacoits’ कहा</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Impact of sand mining on riverine ecosystems, Conservation of gharial and other endangered aquatic species, Supreme Court&apos;s role in environmental protection, Illegal mining and governance challenges, Biodiversity of the Chambal river basin, environment, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-malda-gherao-of-judicial-officers-west-bengal-sir</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T05:34:08.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Malda Gherao of Judicial Officers की निंदा — West Bengal चुनाव हिंसा और SIR प्रक्रिया के प्रभाव</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Gherao of judges and judicial independence, Role of the Election Commission in elections, Special Intensive Revision (SIR) adjudication, Political conflict between TMC and Centre, National Investigation Agency&apos;s jurisdiction, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-condemns-malda-gherao-of-judicial-officers-implications-for-west-bengal-election-viole</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T05:34:08.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Condemns Malda Gherao of Judicial Officers — Implications for West Bengal Election Violence and SIR Process</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Gherao of judges and judicial independence, Role of the Election Commission in elections, Special Intensive Revision (SIR) adjudication, Political conflict between TMC and Centre, National Investigation Agency&apos;s jurisdiction, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-clarifies-distinction-between-sajjadanashin-and-mutawalli-of-waqf-institutions</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T05:16:23.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Clarifies Distinction Between Sajjadanashin and Mutawalli of Waqf Institutions</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Distinction between Sajjadanashin and Mutawalli, Legal status of Dargah and Waqf, Supreme Court interpretation of religious‑administrative roles, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-sajjadanashin-mutawalli</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T05:16:23.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court ने वक्फ संस्थानों के Sajjadanashin और Mutawalli के बीच अंतर स्पष्ट किया</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Distinction between Sajjadanashin and Mutawalli, Legal status of Dargah and Waqf, Supreme Court interpretation of religious‑administrative roles, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-cbi-ec-ncert-6-2026</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T05:14:31.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court CBI जांच, EC परियोजनाओं, NCERT विवाद और प्रमुख कानूनी मुद्दों पर फैसले – 6 अप्रैल 2026</news:title>
      <news:keywords>CBI preliminary inquiry into alleged nepotism, Election Commission’s infrastructure projects, Supreme Court’s role in checking executive actions, Conflict of interest in public procurement, Judicial scrutiny of development projects, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-verdicts-on-cbi-probe-ec-projects-ncert-row-key-legal-issues-april62026</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T05:14:31.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Verdicts on CBI Probe, EC Projects, NCERT Row &amp; Key Legal Issues – April 6 2026</news:title>
      <news:keywords>CBI preliminary inquiry into alleged nepotism, Election Commission’s infrastructure projects, Supreme Court’s role in checking executive actions, Conflict of interest in public procurement, Judicial scrutiny of development projects, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-starts-final-hearing-on-womens-access-to-religious-places-articles-25-26-in-focus</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:43:12.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Starts Final Hearing on Women’s Access to Religious Places – Articles 25 &amp; 26 in Focus</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Supreme Court hearing on Sabarimala women entry, Articles 25 and 26 of the Constitution, Freedom of religion vs social reform, Role of legislature in enacting reforms, Judicial activism and interpretation, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-25-26</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:43:12.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court ने महिलाओं की धार्मिक स्थलों तक पहुँच पर अंतिम सुनवाई शुरू की – अनुच्छेद 25 और 26 पर केंद्रित</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Supreme Court hearing on Sabarimala women entry, Articles 25 and 26 of the Constitution, Freedom of religion vs social reform, Role of legislature in enacting reforms, Judicial activism and interpretation, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/union-govt-defends-pluralistic-definition-of-hinduism-in-sabarimala-supreme-court-hearing</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:34:18.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Union Govt Defends Pluralistic Definition of Hinduism in Sabarimala Supreme Court Hearing</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Definition of religious denomination, Essential religious practices under Article 25, Supreme Court review of Sabarimala case, Pluralism within Hinduism, Balancing religious freedom and gender equality, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/current-affairs-b5a7e176</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T04:34:18.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>संघ सरकार सैबरिमाला सुप्रीम कोर्ट सुनवाई में हिंदू धर्म की बहुलवादी परिभाषा का बचाव करती है</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Definition of religious denomination, Essential religious practices under Article 25, Supreme Court review of Sabarimala case, Pluralism within Hinduism, Balancing religious freedom and gender equality, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-bci</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:31:06.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court ने BCI को राज्य बार काउंसिल चुनावों में कार्यालय धारकों की भागीदारी पर प्रतिबंध की समीक्षा करने का निर्देश दिया</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Bar Council of India rule on office‑bearers, Advocates Act, 1961, Supreme Court’s directive for reconsideration, Implications for legal profession governance, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-directs-bci-to-review-ban-on-office-bearers-contesting-state-bar-council-polls</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:31:06.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court directs BCI to review ban on office bearers contesting State Bar Council polls</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Bar Council of India rule on office‑bearers, Advocates Act, 1961, Supreme Court’s directive for reconsideration, Implications for legal profession governance, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/droupadi-murmu-assents-to-2026-amendment-act-amaravati-confirmed-as-andhra-pradesh-capital</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:02:29.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Droupadi Murmu Assents to 2026 Amendment Act – Amaravati Confirmed as Andhra Pradesh Capital</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Legal status of Amaravati as Andhra Pradesh capital, Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Act, 2026, Presidential assent and legislative process, Federalism and state‑level capital decisions, Political implications for regional development, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/droupadi-murmu-2026-amendment-act-amaravati-andhra-pradesh</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T03:02:29.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Droupadi Murmu ने 2026 Amendment Act को मंजूरी दी – Amaravati को Andhra Pradesh की राजधानी के रूप में पुष्टि मिली</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Legal status of Amaravati as Andhra Pradesh capital, Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Act, 2026, Presidential assent and legislative process, Federalism and state‑level capital decisions, Political implications for regional development, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/nasas-artemisii-lunar-flyby-sets-new-distance-record-and-preps-for-southpole-landing-key-highlights</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:32:34.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NASA’s Artemis II Lunar Flyby Sets New Distance Record and Preps for South‑Pole Landing – Key Highlights for UPSC</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Artemis II lunar mission achievements, Deep‑space human exploration milestones, Solar eclipse observation from lunar trajectory, India’s role in international space collaborations, Future plans for lunar south‑pole landing, science, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/nasas-artemisii-upsc</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T02:32:34.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NASA’s Artemis II चंद्र फ्लाइबाय ने नई दूरी का रिकॉर्ड स्थापित किया और दक्षिण‑ध्रुव लैंडिंग की तैयारी – UPSC के लिए मुख्य बिंदु</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Artemis II lunar mission achievements, Deep‑space human exploration milestones, Solar eclipse observation from lunar trajectory, India’s role in international space collaborations, Future plans for lunar south‑pole landing, science, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/manipur-violence-escalates-4-killed-nia-probe-ordered-by-cm-yumnam-khemchand-singh</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T01:46:11.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Manipur Violence Escalates: 4 Killed, NIA Probe Ordered by CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Manipur ethnic violence, Imphal Valley clashes, Meitei vs Kuki‑Zo communities, Internal security and law‑and‑order challenges, defence, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/manipur-4-nia-cm-yumnam-khemchand-singh</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T01:46:11.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Manipur में हिंसा बढ़ी: 4 मृत, NIA जांच का आदेश CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh द्वारा</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Manipur ethnic violence, Imphal Valley clashes, Meitei vs Kuki‑Zo communities, Internal security and law‑and‑order challenges, defence, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/indias-pfbr-achieves-criticality-milestone-in-the-second-stage-of-the-threestage-nuclear-programme</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T01:38:21.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>India’s PFBR Achieves Criticality – Milestone in the Second Stage of the Three‑Stage Nuclear Programme</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam, Achieving criticality, India&apos;s nuclear power programme, Energy security and indigenous reactor technology, Nuclear fuel cycle, science, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/indias-pfbr</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T01:38:21.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>India’s PFBR ने क्रिटिकलिटी हासिल की – तीन‑स्तरीय परमाणु कार्यक्रम के दूसरे चरण में माइलस्टोन</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam, Achieving criticality, India&apos;s nuclear power programme, Energy security and indigenous reactor technology, Nuclear fuel cycle, science, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-drops-action-against-west-bengal-officials-over-judges-gherao-in-malda-sir</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T01:15:38.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court Drops Action Against West Bengal Officials Over Judges&apos; Gherao in Malda SIR</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Judicial independence and contempt of court, Supreme Court&apos;s supervisory role over state executives, Accountability of senior bureaucrats (Chief Secretary, DGP), Judicial officers&apos; safety and gherao incidents, Separation of powers between judiciary and executive, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/supreme-court-sir-west-bengal-1</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T01:15:38.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Supreme Court ने मालदा SIR में जजों के घेराव के संबंध में West Bengal अधिकारियों के खिलाफ कार्रवाई को खारिज किया</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Judicial independence and contempt of court, Supreme Court&apos;s supervisory role over state executives, Accountability of senior bureaucrats (Chief Secretary, DGP), Judicial officers&apos; safety and gherao incidents, Separation of powers between judiciary and executive, politics, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/iran-refuses-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-for-temporary-ceasefire-warns-of-wider-retaliation</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T00:32:28.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Trump Rejects Iran Ceasefire Proposal; Iran Demands Permanent End to War – Implications for US‑Iran Relations</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Iran‑Israel conflict dynamics, US‑mediated cease‑fire proposals, Pakistan’s role as mediator, Trump’s diplomatic ultimatum, Regional security implications, defence, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/bank-of-baroda-launches-bob-samvad-ai-multilingual-platform-dfs-secretary-mnagaraju-hails-inclusive</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Bank of Baroda launches bob SAMVAD AI multilingual platform – DFS Secretary M. Nagaraju hails inclusive banking</news:title>
      <news:keywords>AI‑driven multilingual conversational platform, Digital transformation in banking, Customer service automation, FinTech innovations in public sector banks, Financial inclusion through technology, economy, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/union-health-minister-jp-nadda-highlights-ayushman-bharat-janaushadhi-initiatives-on-world-health-da</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda Highlights Ayushman Bharat &amp; Janaushadhi Initiatives on World Health Day</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Preventive and promotive healthcare focus, World Health Day messaging, National Health Mission initiatives, Role of Union Health Minister in policy advocacy, Public health awareness campaigns, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/swachhata-pakhwada-2026-in-department-of-justice-pledge-shramdaan-awareness-activities</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Swachhata Pakhwada 2026 in Department of Justice – Pledge, Shramdaan &amp; Awareness Activities</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Swachhata Pakhwada 2026 in Justice Department, Internal cleanliness drives in government offices, Behavioural change communication for sanitation, Implementation of Swachh Bharat Mission in public institutions, environment, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/quantum-communication-channel-cannot-be-simulated-by-any-finite-classical-messaging-implications-for</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Quantum Communication Channel Cannot Be Simulated by Any Finite Classical Messaging — Implications for Quantum Advantage</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Quantum communication vs classical messaging, Quantum key distribution (QKD), Secure communication and cryptography, Future of information technology in defence and civilian sectors, science, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/swachhata-pakhwada-2026-in-department-of-justice-pledge-shramdaan-awareness-activities-1</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Swachhata Pakhwada 2026 in Department of Justice – Pledge, Shramdaan &amp; Awareness Activities</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Swachhata Pakhwada 2026 in Justice Department, Internal cleanliness drives in government offices, Behavioural change communication for sanitation, Implementation of Swachh Bharat Mission in public institutions, environment, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/ins-sunayna-iossagar-neighbourhoodfirst</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>INS Sunayna (IOS SAGAR) मालदीव की यात्रा – Neighbourhood‑First नीति के तहत समुद्री संबंधों को सुदृढ़ करना</news:title>
      <news:keywords>India-Maldives strategic partnership, Naval deployment of INS Sunayna, Maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region, Defence diplomacy and blue‑economy cooperation, Indo‑Pacific maritime strategy, defence, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/bank-of-baroda-bob-samvad-ai-dfs-mnagaraju</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Bank of Baroda ने bob SAMVAD AI बहुभाषी प्लेटफ़ॉर्म लॉन्च किया – DFS सचिव M. Nagaraju ने समावेशी बैंकिंग की प्रशंसा की</news:title>
      <news:keywords>AI‑driven multilingual conversational platform, Digital transformation in banking, Customer service automation, FinTech innovations in public sector banks, Financial inclusion through technology, economy, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/current-affairs-e286603a</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>क्वांटम संचार चैनल को किसी भी सीमित क्लासिकल मैसेजिंग द्वारा सिमुलेट नहीं किया जा सकता — क्वांटम एडवांटेज के लिए निहितार्थ</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Quantum communication vs classical messaging, Quantum key distribution (QKD), Secure communication and cryptography, Future of information technology in defence and civilian sectors, science, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/union-health-minister-jp-nadda-world-health-day-ayushman-bharat-pm-bharatiya-janaushadhi-pariyojana</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda ने World Health Day पर Ayushman Bharat और PM Bharatiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana पहलों को उजागर किया</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Preventive and promotive healthcare focus, World Health Day messaging, National Health Mission initiatives, Role of Union Health Minister in policy advocacy, Public health awareness campaigns, society, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://vaidra.in/prepare/current-affairs/article/ins-sunayna-iossagar-visits-maldives-boosting-maritime-ties-under-neighbourhoodfirst-policy</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>Vaidra</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-04-07T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>INS Sunayna’s IOS SAGAR Deployment to Maldives – Boosting Maritime Ties under Neighbourhood First Policy</news:title>
      <news:keywords>IOS SAGAR maritime strategy, India‑Maldives naval cooperation, Strategic importance of the Indian Ocean, Naval diplomacy and port calls, Security of sea‑lines of communication, defence, UPSC, Current Affairs, IAS Preparation</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
</urlset>