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Updated 12 Nov 2026
Daily current affairs
Indian Navy Receives Indigenous ASW Craft AminiWhy in the News? The Indian Navy received 'Amini' , an indigenously developed Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC) , on 5 November 2026 at Kattupalli, Tamil Nadu. The vessel was designed and built by...Defence & SecurityRead more 
INS Trishul Concludes Greece Port Visit 2026: Strengthens India–Greece Naval CooperationWhy in the News? The Indian Navy's frontline stealth frigate INS Trishul successfully concluded its port call at Souda Bay, Greece, on 3 November 2026 , as part of its operational deployment to the Mediterranean Sea....Defence & SecurityInternational RelationsRead more 
Exercise Malabar 2026: INS Sahyadri Reaches JapanWhy in the News? The Indian Navy's indigenous guided-missile stealth frigate INS Sahyadri arrived at Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan, on 4 November 2026 to participate in Exercise MALABAR 2026 . The multilateral naval...Defence & SecurityInternational RelationsRead more 
PM Surya Ghar Excellence Award 2026Why in the News? The Department of Financial Services (DFS) under the Ministry of Finance received the PM Surya Ghar Excellence Award 2026 for its outstanding contribution to rooftop solar energy adoption in government...Environment & Renewable EnergyRead more 
India Targets Debris-Free Space Missions by 2030Why in the News? Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh highlighted India's vision of achieving debris-free space missions by 2030 on 5 November 2026 , while virtually inaugurating Cosmoserve Space's Base 1 facility in...Science & TechnologyRead more - Health Ministry Reviews Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY and ABDMWhy in the News? The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare , through the National Health Authority (NHA) , conducted a two-day National Review Meeting in Kolkata, West Bengal, on 5–6 November 2026 . The meeting...Health & Social WelfareGovernment SchemesRead more
India–Hungary Strengthen Trade and Technology CooperationWhy in the News? Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry and Electronics and Information Technology Jitin Prasada visited Hungary from 4–6 November 2026 to strengthen bilateral cooperation in trade,...International RelationsScience & TechnologyRead more - Tax Devolution 2026: Centre Releases ₹1,09,019 Crore to StatesWhy in the News? The Union Ministry of Finance released ₹1,09,019 crore as tax devolution to State Governments on 5 November 2026 , five days ahead of the regular scheduled date of 10 November 2026. The advance release...PolityEconomyRead more
Cabinet Approves ₹14,500 Crore Energy Storage SchemeWhy in the News? The Union Cabinet has reportedly approved a ₹14,500 crore initiative for energy storage , aimed at strengthening India's renewable energy infrastructure and improving electricity grid stability. The...EconomyEnvironmentScience & TechnologyRead more 
4th Conference of Mining Ministers 2026 in GoaWhy in the News? The Ministry of Mines, Government of India , is organising the 4th Conference of Mining Ministers on 5–6 November 2026 in Goa . The two-day conference brings together Mining Ministers from different...Government PoliciesEconomyEnvironmentRead more - India Reviews Social Media Safe Harbour Protection 2026Why in the News? The Government of India is considering changes to the Safe Harbour Protection provided to social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and X under Section 79 of the Information Technology...Polity & GovernanceRead more
Cabinet Extends Fast Track Special Courts Scheme for POCSO Cases Until 2031Why in the News? On 4 November 2026 , the Union Cabinet approved the extension of the Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs) Scheme for another five years, from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2031 . The scheme aims to provide...Indian Polity and GovernanceRead more 
Supreme Court Reviews Election Commissioners' Immunity Under Section 16, 2023 ActWhy in the News? The Supreme Court of India agreed to examine the constitutional validity of Section 16 of the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners Act, 2023 . The provision grants legal...Indian Polity and GovernanceRead more - UP Voter List Revision 2026: 2.4 Crore Gap Between Panchayat and Assembly RollsWhy in the News? The Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed officials in Uttar Pradesh to compare Assembly electoral rolls with Panchayat and Urban Local Body voter lists after a difference of approximately 2.4...Indian Polity and GovernanceRead more
India Proposes ₹2,800 Crore Critical Minerals Processing Scheme 2026Why in the News? The Union Cabinet is expected to consider a proposed ₹2,800 crore Critical Minerals Processing Scheme to strengthen India's domestic processing capabilities for lithium and nickel. The proposal includes...EconomyRead more