UPSC Current Affairs 03 April 2026 — The Hindu

• ECI transfer controversy, top court’s clarifications
• Gherao of judicial staff a challenge to SC: CJI
• Govt. confirms more time to debate changes to women’s quota Act
• CAPF Bill passed in LS amid Opposition walkout
• SC calls sand mining mafia the ‘modern dacoits of Chambal’
• The DAILY QUIZ
• Historic mission
• Himbury mission
• Artemis II: what is at stake for U.S.?
• ‘Must get preferential access under U.S. trade deal as agreed’
• Global central banks’ inflation mood puzzle: more judgment than science
• ‘Russian oil cuts unavoidable as drone attacks shrink exports’
• Cabinet’s advice on grant of remission to convicts is binding on Governor: HC
• Rahul urges PM to withdraw cases filed over 2018 protests
• Education Ministry notifies NCERT as deemed university
• As supply chain vulnerabilities rise, experts press for energy security
• Karnataka law providing internal quota to SCs put on hold for now
• ISRO invites proposals for observation time on Aditya-L1
• 12 years after split, Rajya Sabha clears Bill to make Amaravati the sole capital of A.P.
• Amendment to FCRA a direct attack on minority institutions, says T.N. CM Stalin
• SEBI proposes to enable share buybacks through stock exchanges