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UPSC daily news summary — 25 August 2026

Parliamentary legislation on tribunal governance, mineral rights, and election synchronization share focus with key developments in space technology and digital payments.

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1 polity Tribunal Reforms Bill 2026 and National Tribunal… Parliament passed the Tribunal Reforms Bill, 2026, formalizing the establishment of the National Tribunal Commission. GS2

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2 polity Mines and Minerals Development and Regulation Act… The Union Government formally notified provisions under the amended MMDR framework amid fiscal objections raised by mineral-rich States. GS2 GS3

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3 polity Constitutional Assessment of One Nation One Election Legal policy groups submitted risk assessments to the Joint Parliamentary Committee examining simultaneous elections across Parliament and State Assemblies. GS2

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4 science Gaganyaan Mission Crew Escape System ISRO detailed the architectural mechanisms of the Crew Escape System designed to protect crew members during launch phase emergencies. GS3

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5 economy Unified Payments Interface Ten Year Operations The Unified Payments Interface marked ten years of operation since its launch on August 25, 2016. GS3

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6 economy Employees State Insurance Act Recovery Enforcement The Employees' State Insurance Corporation launched recovery proceedings to clear statutory default certificates pending under the ESI Act. GS2 GS3

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