The Women’s Reservation Bill 2026 was defeated in the Lok Sabha even after securing the more votes in favor than the against. The Bill which is aimed to reserve the 33% seats for women in the Parliament and state assemblies which could not meet the strict constitutional requirement of the two-thirds majority. This development has …
The global arms trade has changed a lot in recent years. Many countries are buying more weapons to improve their security. According to a 2026 report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), international arms transfer increased by about 9.2% between 2016-20 and 2021-25. This rise shows that countries are becoming more focused on …
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Sayani Gupta has been named the Harvard South Asian ‘Person of the Year’ 2026. The recognition was awarded by the Harvard South Asian Association. This association celebrates her impactful contribution to the storytelling and representation. She was known for her bold and diverse performances and her work has significantly shaped how the South Asian identities …
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To strengthen the national security of the country PM Narendra Modi will chair the first edition of the high-level conference of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs). This initiative aims to bring together the top leadership to enhance the coordination and develop a unified approach to tackle evolving nature of the internal security challenges which includes …
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Diamonds are one of the most precious and useful natural resources on Earth. They are loved for their beauty and shine in jewelry, but they are also important in industries because they are very hard and strong. Many countries mine diamonds, but only a few produce them in very large amounts. Among them, one country …
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The corridors of the Indian Parliament are buzzing with an intensity rarely seen in decades. April 16, 2026, has marked a date that will be etched into the annals of history, either as a golden chapter of democratic expansion or as one of its most controversial pivots. By convening a special session, the government has …
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Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has announced the introduction of the player contract system starting from the 2026-27 domestic season. This decision approved in the recent Apex Council meeting and which makes MCA the first state cricket association in India to implement the this type of structured remuneration model. This initiative aims to provide the financial …
The important legal clarification has come up as the Honorable Supreme Court of India has ruled that those individuals who give dowry typically to the the bride and her family will not be prosecuted if they are the aggrieved victims. The court have also emphasized that the law recognizes the social reality where the families …
The Chief Minister of Bihar is the main leader of the state government. This person handles the daily work of the government and takes important decisions for the state. While the Governor is the official head, the real power is with the Chief Minister. The role has become very important over time, as the Chief …
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Bank of Baroda have partnered with Reliance Jio to bring the mobile banking services to feature phone users. This initiative introduces the ‘bob World Lite’ app and it will be available on the JioPhone devices. This will be allowing millions of users to access the essential banking services without needing the smartphone. This also move …
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Welcome to the Current Affairs Section of Adda247. If you are preparing for Government Job Exams, then it is very important for you to read the Daily Current Affairs. All the important updates based on current affairs are included in this Daily Current Affairs 2026 article.
