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Clear filtersLok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has nominated 15 members to the Committee of Privileges, to be chaired by Ravi Shankar Prasad. The committee had not been formed for nearly two years in the 18th Lok Sabha. It is a standing com...
The Supreme Court of India has banned a Class 8 Social Science textbook published by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT). The Court acted because the book contained references to 'corruption...
**Overview** On March 2, 2026, the Ministry of Education officially launched the online registration portal for Phase VI of 'Yuva Sangam', a flagship national youth exchange program operating under the broader 'Ek Bharat...
In Atul Mishra v. Union of India (2026), the Supreme Court heard a writ petition against the title of a proposed film that allegedly stereotyped a community. The Court held that vilifying any community on grounds of cast...
The Supreme Court reaffirmed that the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, does not apply to Scheduled Tribes unless Parliament passes a law extending it to them. The ruling came in the Nawang vs Bahadur case (October 2025). The...
While hearing matters on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, the Supreme Court ruled that Aadhaar cannot be accepted as proof of citizenship; it only establishes identity. Nearly 50 la...
**Overview** On March 1, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the 350th Shaheedi Samagam (Martyrdom Year) of the ninth Sikh Guru, Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. He honored the Guru as 'Hin...
Saundala village in Maharashtra passed a Gram Sabha resolution on 5 February 2026 declaring itself caste-free. Adopting the motto 'Aamchi jaat... manav' (My caste is humanity), the village guarantees equal access for all...
**Overview** On February 24, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the historic first Union Cabinet meeting at the newly inaugurated Prime Minister's Office, christened 'Seva Teerth'. During the session, the Cabinet...
Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh both became States on 20 February 1987. Mizoram, a Union Territory from 1972, gained statehood through the 53rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1986, after the Mizoram Accord between the Centr...
The President inaugurated the centenary celebrations of the Ol Chiki script in New Delhi. Pandit Raghunath Murmu of Mayurbhanj, Odisha, created the script in 1925 to give the Santhali language its own writing system. It...
Rajya Sabha MP P. Wilson introduced a private member's Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2026, proposing reservation in appointments to the Supreme Court and High Courts. It seeks representation for SCs, STs, OBCs, religiou...
