Current Affairs 2026

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November 5, 2026

Mining Ministers’ conference scheduled in Goa

The Ministry of Mines announced the 4th Conference of Mining Ministers for 5–6 November 2026 in Goa. This is a scheduled event, not a report...

National

November 4, 2026

Cabinet announces pathway for Agniveers to be absorbed in Defence Forces

A PIB release dated 4 November stated that the Cabinet had created a pathway for Agniveers to be absorbed in the Defence Forces. Refer to th...

Defence

TRAI launches Network Anubhav platform

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India announced the launch of the Network Anubhav platform on 4 November 2026.

Science & Technology

National SARAS Mela in Vijayawada records over ₹12.8 crore sales

The first National SARAS Mela 2026 held outside Delhi NCR concluded in Vijayawada, recording over ₹12.8 crore in sales and attracting more t...

Andhra Pradesh

Indian Railways records 145.07 million tonnes freight loading in October

Indian Railways reported freight loading of 145.07 million tonnes during October 2026.

Economy

Cabinet approves VISTAR statistical transformation scheme

The Union Cabinet approved Viksit Bharat Initiative for Statistical Transformation, Analytics & Research (VISTAR), a Central Sector Sche...

Government Schemes

Cabinet approves ₹2,814 crore critical mineral processing scheme

The Union Cabinet approved capital expenditure support to promote domestic processing of critical minerals, focusing on lithium and nickel.

Economy

Cabinet approves ₹14,500 crore grid-scale energy storage support

The Union Cabinet approved a Viability Gap Funding scheme of ₹14,500 crore for development of 92 GWh of grid-scale energy storage systems.

Government Schemes

November 3, 2026

Exercise Tiger Triumph 2026 opening ceremony held

The opening ceremony of Exercise Tiger Triumph 2026 was reported on 3 November. It is a bilateral India–United States tri-service exercise.

Defence

Indian Navy rescues hijacked fishing vessel off Somalia

The Indian Navy reported the rescue of hijacked fishing vessel Azini off the coast of Somalia on 3 November 2026.

Defence

November 2, 2026

Khet Bachaao Abhiyaan launched for Rabi 2026

The Ministry of Agriculture listed Khet Bachaao Abhiyaan – Rabi 2026 among its November initiatives; reported coverage was 700 districts and...

Agriculture

Defence Ministry signs ₹53,866.50 crore contracts for eight next-generation corvettes

The Ministry of Defence signed contracts with GRSE and Goa Shipyard Limited for eight Next Generation Corvettes for the Indian Navy.

Defence

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