Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Legal & Constitution Current Affairs 2026–27 covers important Supreme Court judgments, constitutional developments, new laws, legal reforms, and governance-related updates for competitive exams.
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Sudha Yadav Takes Oath as Karnataka Governor

Dr. Sudha Yadav was sworn in as Governor of Karnataka at Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru on 16 October 2026. President Droupadi Murmu appointed her to the office on...

October 16, 2026

L. Murugan Resigns as Union Minister and Rajya Sabha Member

L. Murugan resigned as Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting and Parliamentary Affairs and relinquished his Rajya Sabha membership on 13 October 2026. He represented Madhya...

October 14, 2026

Supreme Court Questions Wider Medicine Margin Caps

On 12 October 2026, the Supreme Court of India questioned why trade margin caps on anti-cancer medicines could not be extended to other drugs. The Centre informed the...

October 13, 2026

Pakistan Imposes Governor’s Rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari declared an emergency and imposed governor’s rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on 11 October 2026. The provincial government led by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)...

October 11, 2026

Ministry of Tribal Affairs Holds FRA Review Conference in Kolkata

The Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA) convened the Second Regional Review Conference on implementation of the Forest Rights Act (FRA), 2006, in Kolkata, West Bengal, on 9 and...

October 10, 2026

Supreme Court Orders National Road Crash Data System

On 8 October 2026, the Supreme Court of India directed states to upload road-accident data promptly on the Electronic Detailed Accident Report (eDAR) portal. It ordered the integration...

October 9, 2026

Central Armed Police Forces Act Comes into Force

The Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Act, 2026, came into force on 8 October 2026 after a notification by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs. The Act...

October 9, 2026

West Bengal May Be Renamed Paschim Banga

On 5 October 2026, West Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya announced that the state government intended to introduce a Bill in the upcoming Assembly session to rename West...

October 7, 2026

Uttar Pradesh Renames Bhadohi as Sant Ravidas Nagar

Uttar Pradesh renamed Bhadohi district as Sant Ravidas Nagar Bhadohi on 4 October 2026. The district was carved out of Varanasi district and became the 65th district of...

October 5, 2026

Gujarat UCC Bill Receives Presidential Assent

Gujarat’s Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, 2026, received Presidential assent on 2 October 2026 and was notified as Gujarat Act No. 15 of 2026 in the Gujarat Government...

October 2, 2026

India Plans Stricter Social Media Rules for Minors

India is considering amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules to stop persons below 18 years from opening social media accounts. The...

September 29, 2026

Red Bull Challenges FSSAI Order on Energy Drink Label

Red Bull moved the Delhi High Court on 25 September 2026 against a 30 June 2026 order of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) that...

September 29, 2026