17 July 2026 Current Affairs for UPSC, SSC, Bank & Railway

2 exam-relevant updates · Organised for UPSC, SSC, Banking & Railway exams

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Congress Opposes Delimitation Bill; Challenges Majority Passage Prospects

Congress announces opposition to delimitation bill, questions BJP's ability to secure two-thirds parliamentary majority required for constitutional amendment.

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Source: The Hindu

#Delimitation bill#Constitutional amendment#Parliamentary politics#Electoral boundaries#Political opposition

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Vande Mataram Amendment Bill: Insult to National Song Made Punishable Offence

Government to table Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill making intentional disruption of Vande Mataram singing punishable—free speech implications.

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Source: The Hindu

#National_Honour#Free_Speech#Constitutional_Law#Monsoon_Session#Criminal_Law