UPSC Current Affairs 15 August 2026 — The Hindu

• Financial democracy, the Jan Dhan transformation
• House in disorder
• SC quashes case against Rahul over Savarkar remarks
• Rahul asked to respond to notice by August 28
• SC quashes case against Samay Raina and others
• India helps China evade tariffs, claims U.S. report
• Centre notifies 40 questions for second phase of Census 2027
• Mines Bill encroaches on State rights, says Kerala CM
• CJI criticises BCI’s interference in ‘dialogue’ between him and students
• States turn to solar sops to cut loss via subsidised power