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Current Affairs 11 November 2026

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

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#2PolityMaharashtraUPSC: Very important

Maharashtra CM announces plan to introduce Uniform Civil Code

  • Constitutional Basis: Article 44 (Directive Principles of State Policy)
  • Chief Minister: Devendra Fadnavis
Background GK: Uniform Civil Code (UCC)Article 44Nodal: Maharashtra GovernmentDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minIndian Express
#3EnvironmentUPSC: Very important

CEC: Phase out unsustainable river sand mining in 3 years

  • Full form of CEC: Central Empowered Committee
  • Nodal ministry for desilting framework: Ministry of Jal Shakti
Background GK: Central Empowered Committee (CEC)Nodal: Ministry of Jal ShaktiDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 3 minIndian Express
#5PolityBiharBPSC: Very important

Bihar Cabinet approves ₹1,399.60 crore for PMAY-G housing

  • Central Share: ₹450.16 crore
  • State Share: ₹949.45 crore
Background GK: Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G)Article 267 of the ConstitutionNodal: Rural Development Department, BiharDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minHindustan
#7EconomyBiharBPSC: Very important

BERC approves 200 MW renewable power for Bihar at ₹4.25/unit

  • Tariff approved: ₹4.25 per unit
  • PPA duration: 25 years
Background GK: BERC (Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission)Electricity Act, 2003Nodal: Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC)Don't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minHindustan
#8PolityUttar PradeshUPPSC: Very important

3.38 crore names missing from UP Assembly voter list

  • Total voters in UP Assembly list: 13.52 crore
  • Total voters in Panchayat list: 12.58 crore
Background GK: Voter List / Electoral RollArticle 326Nodal: Election Commission of IndiaDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minHindustan
#9EconomyMadhya PradeshMPPSC: Very important

MP GIS-2027 Theme 'Shakti Ki Saptadhara', 11 Industrial Parks

  • Location: Madhya Pradesh
  • Nodal Department: Industry Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh
Background GK: Global Investors Summit (GIS)Nodal: Industry Department, Government of Madhya PradeshDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minDainik Bhaskar
Important storiesAfter the Top 10, worth reading for a strong score.11
#11Science & TechBiharBPSC: Very important

Bihar to train 7,000 students in advanced AI with GFTN Singapore

  • Target students: 7,000 graduate and postgraduate students
  • Training duration: 5-month advanced AI certification program
Background GK: Artificial Intelligence (AI)Nodal: Bihar Department of Science and TechnologyDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minDainik Bhaskar
#12PolityMadhya PradeshMPPSC: Very important

MP: 2.90 lakh teachers' salary linked to e-attendance from Dec 2026

  • Nodal Body: Directorate of Public Instruction (DPI), Madhya Pradesh
  • Total Teachers Covered: Approx. 2.90 lakh (2.20 lakh regular + 70,000 guest teachers)
Background GK: E-AttendanceNodal: Directorate of Public Instruction (DPI), Madhya PradeshDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minDainik Bhaskar
#13PolityJharkhandJPSC: Very important

Jharkhand State University Act 2026 bans outsiders in student polls

  • Replaces which Act: Jharkhand State University Act 2000
  • Key Section for Student Union: Section 77
Background GK: State University ActSections 77, 100, 101, 115Nodal: Government of JharkhandDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minDainik Bhaskar
#14EconomyKarnatakaUPSC: Important

₹2.11 lakh crore cost overrun on 25 mega projects

  • Report date: October 2026
  • Total cost overrun (all projects): ₹3.22 lakh crore
Background GK: Paimana PortalLand Acquisition Act, 2013Don't make this mistake!
3 questions · 2 minDainik Bhaskar
#16EconomyUPSC: Very important

World Bank 2.6% poverty estimate vs Thali Index's 30% food insecurity

  • Data source used: NSS Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) 2023-24
  • Thali Index price per thali: ₹30 (home-cooked vegetarian, CRISIL estimate 2023-24)
Background GK: Poverty LineNodal: Ministry of Statistics and Programme ImplementationDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 3 minIndian Express
#17PolityMadhya PradeshMPPSC: Very important

Bhopal: ₹166 crore education tax unaccounted

  • City: Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
  • Body responsible: Bhopal Municipal Corporation
Background GK: Education CessNodal: Bhopal Municipal CorporationDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minDainik Bhaskar
#18PolityJharkhandJPSC: Very important

ED attachment of ₹60 crore in Madhu Koda case upheld by SAFEMA Tribunal

  • Full form of SAFEMA: Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act
  • Nodal body for PMLA enforcement: Enforcement Directorate (ED), under Ministry of Finance
Background GK: Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002PMLA, 2002; SAFEMANodal: Enforcement Directorate (ED)Don't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minDainik Bhaskar
All other storiesThe rest of the day, if you have time.3
#22International RelationsDefence: Important

Pakistan deploys over 50 anti-drone units on LoC, 20 in Nov 2026

  • Key PoK sectors of deployment: Rawalkot, Kotli, Bhimber
  • Opposite Indian sectors: Poonch, Rajouri, Nowshera, Sunderbani
Background GK: Line of Control (LoC)Don't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minDainik Bhaskar
#24Science & Tech

India's Starlink policy: balancing reach with strategic autonomy

  • Nodal Ministry: Ministry of Communications (Department of Telecommunications)
  • Key Policy Principle: Strategic autonomy in satellite communications licensing
Background GK: Satellite Communication (Satcom)Nodal: Department of TelecommunicationsDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minThe Hindu

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Earlier stories that got new facts today.

PolityBiharBPSC: Very important

Bihar: 3% DA hike, new building bylaw, PM Awas Yojana funding

  • DA hike (7th Pay Commission): From 60% to 63%
  • Effective date: 1 July 2026
New updateBackground GK: Dearness Allowance (DA)Bihar Bhawan Upvidhi, 2026Nodal: Bihar CabinetDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minHindustanThe HinduDainik Bhaskar
InfrastructureBiharBPSC: Very important

Bihar launches Ganga Water Metro in Patna: 12 km route, ₹900 crore

  • Route: Digha Ghat to Kangan Ghat (Patna)
  • Vessel Name: MV Gomadharkunwar (electric ferry)
New updateBackground GK: Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI)National Waterway-1Nodal: Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI)Don't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minHindustanDainik Bhaskar
International RelationsUPSC: Very important

Abu Dhabi peace talks on Ukraine: India's strategic stakes

  • Parties at the table: US, Russia, Ukraine
  • US Secretary of State: Marco Rubio
New updateBackground GK: APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation)Nodal: Ministry of External AffairsDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 3 minIndian Express
PolityBiharBPSC: Very important

Bihar: bank accounts for all govt school children by Dec 31, 2026

  • Nodal Department: Bihar Education Department
  • Objective: Enable DBT of scholarship and scheme funds to children
New updateBackground GK: Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT)Nodal: Bihar Education DepartmentDon't make this mistake!
4 questions · 2 minThe HinduDainik Bhaskar

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11 November 2026: questions and answers

1. What was the most important story on 11 November 2026?

OBC creamy layer exclusion: Supreme Court rejects parent salary-only test in Rohith Nathan (2026). The Supreme Court's November 6 clarification on its March 2026 Rohith Nathan judgment, and the government's stalled service allocations after the 2025 examination, have brought the inconsistency in creamy layer implementation back into focus.

2. How many stories were there on 11 November 2026?

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

3. Which exams do the stories of 11 November 2026 matter most for?

UPSC (9), BPSC (6), BSSC (6), JPSC (4)

4. Which stories of 11 November 2026 are about Bihar?

Bihar Cabinet Approves ₹1,400 Crore for PM Awas Yojana-Gramin Housing Push; Bihar Gets 200 MW Renewable Power at ₹4.25/Unit via SJVN, BERC Approves 25-Year PPA; Bihar Cabinet Approves AI Training for 7,000 Students with Singapore-Based GFTN

5. Which stories of 11 November 2026 are about Jharkhand?

Jharkhand: Free Accidental Insurance Proposed for 51 Lakh Maiyaan Beneficiaries via Jharkhand Gramin Bank; Jharkhand Paddy Procurement: MSP Plus ₹109/quintal Bonus from 15 Dec, Target 40 Lakh Quintals; Jharkhand State University Act 2026: Bans Outsiders in Student Union Polls, Max 5-Year Exam Ban for Indiscipline

6. Where are the questions for 11 November 2026?

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