Current Affairs 7 April 2026

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  • Impeachment Motion Against CEC Gyanesh Kumar Rejected by Parliament
  • PM Modi Hails Thorium Reactor as Step Towards Harnessing Reserves

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Impeachment Motion Against CEC Gyanesh Kumar Rejected by Parliament

The opposition's impeachment notice seeking removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar under Article 324(5) was rejected by both Lok Sabha Speaker and Rajya Sabha Chairman. The 10-page notice alleged partisan conduct, mass disenfranchisement, mishandling of SIR in Bihar elections, and bias towards a political party. It cited seven counts including proved misbehaviour and partiality in upcoming West Bengal polls. The rejection came after due consideration, marking a significant parliamentary decision. Protests and political friction within INDIA bloc followed the development.

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Which constitutional article governs the impeachment of the Chief Election Commissioner?

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PM Modi Hails Thorium Reactor as Step Towards Harnessing Reserves

PM Modi posted on X praising a new thorium-based reactor as a decisive step for India to utilize its vast thorium reserves. The reactor highlights India's nuclear advancements amid global energy transitions. Modi emphasized its strengths in sustainable power generation. This development aligns with India's three-stage nuclear program focusing on thorium. It positions India as a leader in clean energy technology.

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What resource does PM Modi highlight India's vast reserves of in context of the new reactor?

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