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UPPSC daily news summary — 23 September 2026

Key legal developments emerged today as the Supreme Court issued notices on challenges to national song mandates and refused inter-State water reallocation petitions.

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1 polity Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act… The Supreme Court issued notice to the Union government on a petition challenging the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Act, 2026. GS2

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2 polity Cauvery River Water Dispute Supreme Court Refusal The Supreme Court refused to entertain a petition seeking the re-allocation of 70 TMC of Cauvery river water from Tamil Nadu to Karnataka. GS2

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3 economy RBI Valuation Norms InvIT REIT All-India Financial… The Reserve Bank of India amended prudential valuation norms for InvIT and REIT units held by All-India Financial Institutions (AIFIs). GS3

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4 environment Periyar Tiger Reserve Species Discovery Western Ghats A four-day faunal survey in Periyar Tiger Reserve in Kerala discovered six species previously undocumented within the protected area. GS3

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