Polity and governance current affairs for UPSC CSE, State PSC, and SSC exams. Constitutional amendments, parliamentary proceedings, election updates, and judiciary news.
Polity & Governance current affairs for UPSC, State PSC, SSC and Banking exams. Practice the latest Polity & Governance MCQs, important exam-ready facts and updates on constitutional amendments, parliament, judiciary and governance reforms — refreshed regularly for 2026.
Practice the latest Polity & Governance current affairs MCQs for UPSC, State PSC, SSC and Banking exams. This week's Polity & Governance quiz has 12 timed questions with answers and detailed explanations — a quick way to test your revision before the exam.
Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal said the Central Vista stretch should now be called the Kartavya Bhawan Area and that the terminology should appear in documents.
CJI Surya Kant constituted four dedicated division benches to hear the Supreme Court’s oldest civil and criminal matters, with the special roster taking effect on July 13, 2026.
The Centre approved a memorial for former President Bharat Ratna Pranab Mukherjee at the Rashtriya Smriti complex within Delhi's Rajghat.
The Joint Parliamentary Committee examining the Constitution (129th Amendment) Bill, 2024, stated that the One Nation, One Election framework conforms to the Constitution and does not violate the federal structure.
The Supreme Court held that the right to walk safely on footpaths is a fundamental right flowing from Articles 19(1)(d) and 21, placing a duty on the state to provide safe pedestrian infrastructure.
Jharkhand secured proposed investments of Rs 99,639 crore by signing 14 MoUs at the National Stakeholders' Consultation in New Delhi, with Jindal Steel and Jindal Nuclear Power as the largest commitments.
Andhra Pradesh Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav approved guidelines governing the withdrawal of life support for terminally-ill patients to ensure a dignified natural death.
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha announced that the full national song Vande Mataram and the national anthem Jana Gana Mana will be sung daily in all state schools, following Ministry of Home Affairs guidelines.
The Union Home Ministry designated 23 Pakistan-based individuals linked to Jaish-e-Mohammed and Lashkar-e-Taiba as terrorists under the UAPA, taking the total of designated individual terrorists to 80.
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting issued a notice directing Telegram to act against widespread piracy of films and OTT content and submit an action-taken report within 15 days.
A few sample questions to test your revision. Attempt the full timed quiz for the complete set.
How many new secretariat buildings are proposed under the redevelopment described in the source?
Answer: C. Ten
The Indian Express reported that 10 new secretariat buildings are proposed and that three—Kartavya Bhawan 1, 2 and 3—have been completed.
How many special benches did CJI Surya Kant constitute for the Supreme Court’s oldest pending cases?
Answer: C. Four
The fresh roster created four dedicated division benches—two for the oldest civil matters and two for the oldest criminal matters.
Which pair of judges heads the benches assigned to the oldest criminal matters?
Answer: B. Manoj Misra and Ujjal Bhuyan
The roster assigns the oldest criminal matters to division benches headed by Justices Manoj Misra and Ujjal Bhuyan.
Polity & Governance current affairs cover constitutional amendments, parliament, judiciary and governance reforms. These are frequently tested in UPSC, State PSC, SSC and other government exams, so revising them regularly helps in both prelims and mains.
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Recent high-value Polity & Governance topics include Central Vista, Kartavya Bhawan Area, CPWD, Urban Governance — all covered with key facts and MCQs on this page.
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