National Current Affairs 2026: Latest Updates & MCQs

National current affairs: government decisions, policies, schemes and events across India.

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Gadkari Performs Bhoomipujan of Sindi Railway Logistics Park
Nitin Gadkari performed the bhoomipujan of the 150-acre Multi-Modal Logistics Park at Sindi Railway in Vidarbha on 1 November 2026 to lift exports.
1 November 2026 · 2 min read
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Bengaluru-Mumbai Vande Bharat Sleeper Express Flagged Off
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw flagged off the SMVT Bengaluru-CSMT Mumbai Vande Bharat Sleeper Express on 1 November 2026, running six days a week.
1 November 2026 · 2 min read
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PAC Chairpersons Conference to Open in Thiruvananthapuram
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will open the Conference of Chairpersons of Public Accounts Committees at Thiruvananthapuram on 3 November 2026, on audit and accountability.
1 November 2026 · 2 min read
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National Organ Transplant Games 2026 Opened at Talkatora Stadium
Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan inaugurated the National Organ Transplant Games 2026 at Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi, calling organ donation a Mahadaan.
1 November 2026 · 2 min read
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President Murmu Performs Dhwajarohan of Nashik Simhastha Kumbh
President Droupadi Murmu attended the Dhwajarohan of the Simhastha Maha Kumbh at Nashik on 31 October 2026 and called the 2027 fair a bridge to heritage.
31 October 2026 · 2 min read
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Vice-President Attends Sardar Katha at Uprashtrapati Bhavan
Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan attended Sardar Katha at Uprashtrapati Bhavan on Patel's 151st birth anniversary, narrated by Dr Shobhana Radhakrishna.
31 October 2026 · 2 min read
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Special Campaign 6.0 Ends in Parliamentary Affairs Ministry
The Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs wound up Special Campaign 6.0, run from 2 to 31 October 2026, weeding out old files and closing pending e-files.
31 October 2026 · 2 min read
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MSME Hindi Panel Releases Udyami Mitra and Udyam Prabha
The MSME Ministry's Hindi Advisory Committee met in New Delhi under Jitan Ram Manjhi and released the magazines Udyami Mitra and NSIC's Udyam Prabha.
31 October 2026 · 2 min read
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MoHUA Workshop Charts Shared Roadmap for Clean Delhi
The Department of Capital Development under MoHUA held a workshop with Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban to build a shared roadmap for a cleaner national capital.
31 October 2026 · 2 min read
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IIPA's 72nd AGM: Membership Climbs to 11,611
At the 72nd Annual General Body Meeting of IIPA, Dr Jitendra Singh pushed nationwide outreach as membership of the public administration institute reached 11,611.
31 October 2026 · 2 min read
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Om Birla Releases Stamp at Gayatri Parivar Centenary
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla released a commemorative postage stamp honouring Mata Bhagwati Devi at the Shatabdi Samaroh of the Gayatri Parivar in New Delhi.
31 October 2026 · 2 min read
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MCA Ends Special Campaign 6.0 With 75 Cleanliness Drives
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs closed Special Campaign 6.0 after 75 cleanliness drives that freed 23,285 sq ft of office space and earned Rs 11,41,975.
31 October 2026 · 2 min read
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Amit Shah Flags Off Run for Unity, Sets 2029 Drug-Free Goal
Union Home Minister Amit Shah flagged off the Run for Unity in New Delhi on Rashtriya Ekta Diwas and set 31 December 2029 as the drug-free India deadline.
31 October 2026 · 2 min read
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Bharat Parv 2026 at Ekta Nagar: PM Visits CCIC Pavilion
The Prime Minister visited the CCIC pavilion at Bharat Parv 2026 in Ekta Nagar, Kevadia, where the handloom and handicraft exhibition runs till 15 November 2026.
31 October 2026 · 2 min read
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Posts Department Issues Breast Cancer Awareness Stamps
The Department of Posts released a souvenir sheet of two commemorative stamps on breast cancer awareness at Dak Bhawan, New Delhi, with picture postcards.
30 October 2026 · 2 min read
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Cyclone Arnab: DoT Restores Telecom Links in Two States
After Cyclone Arnab hit the Andhra Pradesh and Odisha coast, the Department of Telecommunications lifted network availability in Andhra Pradesh to 99.18 percent.
30 October 2026 · 2 min read
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DRI Seizes 50 kg Methamphetamine in Mizoram and Assam
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence seized 50 kg of methamphetamine in Mizoram and Assam, arrested four persons and took over three vehicles.
30 October 2026 · 2 min read
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Vice-President at Gandhigram Institute Golden Jubilee
Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan attended the Golden Jubilee and 39th convocation of Gandhigram Rural Institute at Dindigul in Tamil Nadu on 30 October 2026.
30 October 2026 · 2 min read
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Modi Launches Rs 14,000 Crore Projects in Banaskantha
Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated and laid the foundation of projects worth over Rs 14,000 crore in Banaskantha, Gujarat, on 30 October 2026.
30 October 2026 · 2 min read
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DRI Busts Synthetic Drug Laboratory in Jalaun, Seizes 1,100 kg
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence busted a clandestine synthetic drug laboratory in Jalaun district of Uttar Pradesh and seized about 1,100 kg of material.
30 October 2026 · 2 min read