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Updated 12 Nov 2026
Daily current affairs
El Niño Threatens India’s Ethanol Blending Target 2026: Impact on E20 Programme and Energy SecurityWhy in the News? India's Ethanol Blending Programme is facing fresh challenges due to El Niño-related drought conditions and below-normal monsoon rainfall , which have affected the production of sugarcane and maize, two...Environment & EcologyEconomyRead more 
IndiaAI Mission Launches EKA-1, Dhīr 2B and Dhīr 5B: India's Indigenous AI Models 2026Why in the News? The IndiaAI Mission under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) announced the release of three indigenous AI foundation models: EKA-1, Dhīr 2B and Dhīr 5B . The models were...Science & TechnologyRead more 
Aditya-L1 Discovers Uneven Solar Eruptions: ISRO's New Space Discovery 2026Why in the News? The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Department of Science and Technology highlighted a new scientific discovery made using India's Aditya-L1 solar observatory . Scientists from the...Science & TechnologyRead more 
Agniveer Service Extension 2026: Government Announces 2 More Years Under Agnipath SchemeWhy in the News? Reports emerged that the Union Government had approved a two-year service extension for Agniveers under the Agnipath Scheme. According to these reports, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General N. S. Raja...DefenceRead more 
Sikkim’s Soreng District Becomes India’s First Organic Fisheries Cluster Under PMMSY 2026Why in the News? The Government of India highlighted Soreng district in Sikkim as India's first notified Organic Fisheries Cluster under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) . Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan...EnvironmentGovernment SchemesAgricultureRead more 
Manipur Hosts First North East Waree Leeba Festival 2026Why in the News? The First North East Waree Leeba Festival 2026 was inaugurated by Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla at Irom Meijrao Mamang Community Hall in Imphal West district, Manipur . The five-day festival,...Art & CultureRead more 
IUCN Report 2026: All 13 South Asian Coral Reef Ecoregions Critically Endangered, Including 4 in IndiaWhy in the News? A new scientific assessment under the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Ecosystems has classified all 13 coral reef ecoregions in South Asia as Critically Endangered ,...Environment & EcologyRead more 
RBI Simplifies International Trade in Services Reporting 2026: New ₹10 Lakh Threshold Under FEMAWhy in the News? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has simplified reporting requirements for India's international trade in services by introducing new relaxations for service exporters and importers. The changes were...EconomyRead more 
INS Sahyadri Participates in Naval Exercise with South KoreaWhy in the News? The Indian Navy's guided-missile stealth frigate INS Sahyadri successfully concluded its participation in the India–Republic of Korea Navy (IN–RoKN) Bilateral Exercise at Busan, South Korea , on 29...Defence & SecurityInternational RelationsRead more 
Exercise Poorvi Prachand Prahar 2025Why in the News? In November 2025, the Indian Armed Forces announced Exercise Poorvi Prachand Prahar , a tri-service military exercise in Mechuka, Arunachal Pradesh. The exercise was designed to strengthen coordination...DefenceRead more 
Gogabeel Lake: Bihar's 6th Ramsar SiteWhy in the News? Gogabeel Lake (also known as Gogabil Lake) , located in Katihar district of Bihar, received international recognition as a Ramsar Site in October 2025. It became India's 94th Ramsar Site and Bihar's...Environment & EcologyRead more 
Delhi Wildlife Board Removes Wildlife SOS: Leopard Poaching Case 2026Why in the News? The Delhi Government has decided to remove Wildlife SOS , a wildlife conservation NGO, from its newly constituted State Board for Wildlife following concerns about an ongoing leopard poaching...Environment & EcologyRead more - Delhi–Guwahati Bullet Train Corridor 2026Why in the News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the proposed Northern Bullet Train Corridor , connecting Delhi to Guwahati in Assam through major cities in northern and eastern India. Union Railway Minister...EconomyRead more
- Bharat Renewable Energy Summit 2026Why in the News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Bharat Renewable Energy Summit Expo (BRESE) 2026 on 2 November 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The four-day international summit is being organised by...Environment & EcologyRead more
- Exercise Tiger Triumph 2026: India–US Military ExerciseWhy in the News? The 5th edition of Exercise Tiger Triumph 2026 , a bilateral tri-service military exercise between India and the United States , began on 2 November 2026 at the Maritime Warfare Centre (MWC),...International RelationsRead more