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Current Affairs 10 November 2026

20 stories today, 10 of them must-read. Every story has key points, key facts and practice questions.

10 Top7 Key3 MoreSocial Issues · Polity · Security & Defence · Environment
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#1Social IssuesJharkhandJPSC: Very important

Jharkhand teenage pregnancy rate rises to 11.7% in NFHS-6

  • Survey: National Family Health Survey-6 (NFHS-6)
  • Rural Teenage Pregnancy Rate: 13.3%
Background GK: National Family Health Survey (NFHS)Nodal: Ministry of Health and Family WelfareDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minDainik Bhaskar
#2PolityBiharBPSC: Very important

Bihar: Face recognition, iris scan for teacher attendance

  • New Attendance Technology: Face recognition + Iris scan + GPS location verification
  • Nodal Department: Bihar Education Department
Background GK: BiometricsNodal: Bihar Education DepartmentDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minHindustan
#4PolityUttar PradeshUPSSSC PET: Very important

UPSSSC: 1,784 Combined Lower Subordinate Posts, Apply by 1 Dec 2026

  • Recruiting Body: Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)
  • Education Level: Intermediate (Class 12)
Background GK: Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)Don't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minHindustan
#6PolityJharkhandJPSC: Very important

Jharkhand Mukhyamantri Namak Vitaran Yojana: 82,000 MT free iodised salt via PDS

  • Beneficiaries: All ration cardholders in Jharkhand
  • Total Quantity for FY 2026-27: 82,000 metric tonnes (8.20 lakh quintals)
Background GK: Public Distribution System (PDS)Nodal: Food and Consumer Affairs Directorate, JharkhandDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minDainik Bhaskar
#8PolityBiharBPSC: Very important

Bihar links private hospitals to HMIS and U-WIN for vaccination records

  • Nodal body: Bihar State Health Society (under Department of Health, Bihar)
  • Portals linked: Health Management Information System (HMIS) and U-WIN portal
Background GK: Universal Immunisation Programme (UIP)Clinical Establishment ActNodal: Bihar State Health SocietyDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minDainik Bhaskar
#9EnvironmentMadhya PradeshMPPSC: Very important

Ken-Betwa Link: 31% compensatory forest land not acquired

  • Project Name: Ken-Betwa Link Project
  • Dam Name: Daudhan Dam
Background GK: Ken-Betwa Link ProjectForest Conservation Act, 1980Nodal: Ministry of Jal ShaktiDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minDainik Bhaskar
#10PolityBiharBPSC: Very important

Global Convention on Transforming Bihar-2027 portal launched

  • Nodal Department: Industry Department, Government of Bihar
  • Previous Editions: Resurgent Bihar (2007), Changing Bihar (2012)
Background GK: Bihar FoundationNodal: Industry Department, BiharDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minDainik Bhaskar
Important storiesAfter the Top 10, worth reading for a strong score.7
#11EconomyJammu and KashmirUPSC: Important

ED attaches ₹10.63 crore properties in PMEGP loan fraud in Kashmir

  • Enforcement Agency: Directorate of Enforcement (ED)
  • Scheme Involved: Prime Minister Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP)
Background GK: Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)PMLA, 2002Nodal: Directorate of EnforcementDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minThe Hindu
#12PolityMaharashtraUPSC: Important

Maharashtra anti-conversion law: churches cancel Bible camps

  • Burden of proof: On the person facilitating the conversion to prove it was voluntary
  • Program affected: Vacation Bible School (VBS) during Diwali break
Background GK: Right to Freedom of Religion (Article 25-28)Maharashtra anti-conversion law, 2026Nodal: Government of MaharashtraDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 5 minIndian Express
#14InfrastructureBiharJharkhandBPSC: Very important

NH 139 Patna-Aurangabad four-laning approved, 5 bypasses planned

  • Nodal Ministry: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
  • Travel Time Reduction: From 4-5 hours to 2.5-3 hours
Background GK: National Highway (NH)Nodal: Ministry of Road Transport and HighwaysDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minHindustan
#17PolityJharkhandJPSC: Very important

Jharkhand free coaching for 200 youth for judicial, APO & law exams

  • Nodal Body: Government of Jharkhand
  • Objective: Free coaching for judicial services, APO, and law entrance exams
Background GK: Judicial Services (Civil Judge, Junior Division)Nodal: Government of JharkhandDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minDainik Bhaskar
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#18PolityBiharBPSC: Important

Bihar State Allied and Health Care Council operationalised under NCAHPC Act 2021

  • Announced by: Bihar Health Minister Nishant
  • Objective: Ensure compliance, quality, transparency and professional standards in allied and healthcare services
Background GK: Allied and Healthcare ProfessionsNodal: Bihar State Allied and Health Care CouncilDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minDainik Bhaskar
#19Science & TechUPSC: Important

Southern Ocean Indian sector oxygen rises to 5.5 ml/L

  • Nodal Body: National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR), Goa
  • Oxygen Level Change (2011-2025): From 4.5 to 5.5 ml/L
Background GK: Dissolved Oxygen (DO)Nodal: National Centre for Polar and Ocean ResearchDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minDainik Bhaskar
#20PolityDelhi

Central Secretariat Library to Netaji Nagar, SC monitoring

  • Nodal Ministry: Ministry of Culture
  • Relocation Site: GPOA-2, Netaji Nagar, New Delhi
Background GK: Central Vista Redevelopment ProjectNodal: Ministry of CultureDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 3 minIndian Express

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Earlier stories that got new facts today.

International RelationsUPSC: Very important

India offers mediation for Black Sea food corridor ahead of Abu Dhabi peace talks

  • Current Context: PM Modi-Zelenskyy call and Jaishankar-Lavrov call ahead of Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Abu Dhabi (November 2026)
  • India's Offer: Mediation to establish food corridors in the Black Sea for grain exports
New updateBackground GK: MediationNodal: Ministry of External AffairsDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minThe HinduIndian Express
PolityUPSC: Important

10th Swachh Survekshan Awards on 11 Nov 2026

  • Nodal Ministry: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA)
  • Cities covered: Over 4,751 ULBs (from 73 in 2016)
New updateBackground GK: Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban (SBM-U)Nodal: Ministry of Housing and Urban AffairsDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minPIBDainik Bhaskar
PolityBiharBPSC: Very important

Bihar's 125-unit free electricity scheme; opt-out from 1 Dec

  • Current Context: CM Samrat Choudhary announced a voluntary opt-out campaign starting 1 December 2026
  • Related Event: PM Modi's proposed Bihar visit on 21 November 2026 for NDA govt's first anniversary
New updateBackground GK: Free Electricity Scheme (Bihar)Don't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minHindustanDainik Bhaskar
MiscellaneousMadhya PradeshMPPSC: Very important

Anuj Shrivatri: India's 100th chess Grandmaster, first from MP

  • Full form of FIDE: Fédération Internationale des Échecs (International Chess Federation)
  • Nodal body: All India Chess Federation (AICF)
New updateBackground GK: Grandmaster (GM)Nodal: All India Chess Federation (AICF)Don't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minIndian ExpressThe HinduDainik Bhaskar
PolityMadhya PradeshMPPSC: Very important

MP sets up UDMA in 16 cities

  • Nodal ministry: Home Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh
  • Objective: Strengthen disaster response at city level in 16 municipal corporations
New updateBackground GK: Disaster Management Act, 2005Disaster Management Act, 2005Nodal: Home Department, Madhya PradeshDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minDainik Bhaskar
InfrastructureUttar PradeshUPPSC: Important

Noida Metro Aqua Line: 15.1 km extension, 10 stations, L&T contract

  • Contract Value: ₹1,000-2,500 crore
  • New Stations: 10 elevated stations
New updateBackground GK: Noida Metro Rail Corporation Limited (NMRC)Nodal: Noida Metro Rail Corporation Limited (NMRC)Don't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minHindustan

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10 November 2026: questions and answers

1. What was the most important story on 10 November 2026?

Jharkhand Teenage Pregnancy Rate Rises to 11.7% as Per NFHS-6, Rural Rate 3 Times Urban. Jharkhand's teenage pregnancy rate has risen to 11.7% (NFHS-6), up from 9.8% in NFHS-5, with rural areas (13.3%) recording three times the urban rate (4.7%).

2. How many stories were there on 10 November 2026?

20 stories in all, 10 of them most important. Polity had the most stories (11).

3. Which exams do the stories of 10 November 2026 matter most for?

UPSC (9), BPSC (8), BSSC (7), JPSC (3)

4. Which stories of 10 November 2026 are about Bihar?

Bihar Govt to Use Face Recognition and Iris Scan for Teacher Attendance, GPS Location Verification; Bihar Government to Build Anganwadi Centres in Government School Premises; Bihar Links Private Hospitals to HMIS and U-WIN Portals for Universal Digital Vaccination Record

5. Which stories of 10 November 2026 are about Jharkhand?

Jharkhand Teenage Pregnancy Rate Rises to 11.7% as Per NFHS-6, Rural Rate 3 Times Urban; Jharkhand CM Namak Vitaran Yojana: Free Iodised Salt Distribution via PDS for FY 2026-27; NH 139 Patna-Aurangabad Four-Laning Approved: 160 km, ₹406.77 Cr Bypasses

6. Where are the questions for 10 November 2026?

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