Today’s digest · 9 November 2026. Source-linked reports from PIB, RBI, AIR and national dailies, organised for exam revision.
In exercise of the powers conferred under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, the Reserve Bank has cancelled the Certificate of Registration (CoR) issued to the following Non-Banking Financial Comp…
BANKING · UPSC · SSC
International Master Anuj Shrivatri of Madhya Pradesh has won the 7th ASEAN Plus Individual Open Chess Championship in Philippines to become India’s 100th Grandmaster and the first from his state to achieve the title.
SSC · RAILWAY · BANKING
Leaders, scientists, civil society representatives, activists and others from nearly 200 countries, including India, are gathering for two weeks in Turkey’s Mediterranean resort city of Antalya for the 31st Conference o…
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate and lay foundation stones for 27 development projects worth Rs 1,024 crore in his Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat today.
UPSC · STATE PSC · SSC
The Embassy of India in Yemen has successfully evacuated 19 Indian seafarers stranded in Hodeidah and Sana’a for the past two weeks. In a statement posted on social media, the Embassy said all the seafarers are safe, in…
UPSC · SSC · BANKING
Political leaders from several countries, including French President Emmanuel Macron, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, extended Diwali greetings yesterday, wishing peac…
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India and the European Union today reviewed the full spectrum of their partnership and progress in implementing the Joint Comprehensive Strategic Agenda. The 7th India- EU strategic partnerahip review meeting was held i…
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US President Donald Trump has said renewed military strikes on Iran are highly unlikely if ongoing negotiations make progress. In an interview, Mr. Trump said Washington was seeking a strong agreement on Iran’s nuclear…
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National Legal Services Day is being observed across the country today. The day marks the implementation of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, which came into force on this day in 1995 to provide free legal aid t…
UPSC · STATE PSC · SSC
A day after Diwali, a thick blanket of smog engulfed several parts of Delhi this morning, as air quality in the national capital continued to remain in the ‘Very Poor’ category. According to the Central Pollution Contro…
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Russia battered Ukraine’s power grid again and Ukrainian forces hit another of Russia’s biggest oil refineries hours before delegations from Moscow and Kyiv were due to meet for new US-brokered talks to end the ongoing…
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In Bangladesh, Kali Puja, also known as Shyama Puja, was celebrated across Bangladesh with religious fervour, devotion and enthusiasm. Devotees gathered at temples and makeshift mandaps to offer prayers to Goddess Kali…
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Northern Railway has made elaborate arrangements at major stations of Delhi Area for the convenience of passengers, especially those travelling to the Eastern parts of the country to celebrate the festival of Chhath.
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President Droupadi Murmu will confer the Swachh Survekshan Awards 2025-26 at a ceremony in New Delhi on Wednesday. The awards recognise India’s cleanest cities and celebrate their outstanding contributions to the Swachh…
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Russian, Ukrainian and US negotiators are set to hold two-day talks in Abu Dhabi from tomorrow, marking their first meeting since February, with the aim of ending the nearly five-year-long conflict in Ukraine.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his 139th ‘Mann Ki Baat’ programme has paid his respects to the ‘Father of Fiber Optics’ – Padma Vibhushan Dr. Narinder Singh Kapany on his birth centenary on October 31st. The PM has as…
UPSC · SSC · RAILWAY
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) capped trade margins on MRP of 137 anti-cancer drugs, based on the recommendations of Expert Committee constituted by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) un…
BANKING · UPSC · SSC
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that Tehran is open to dialogue and negotiations but would not give in to pressure or coercion. Pezeshkian in an event yesterday in Tehran asserted that any negotiations must…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi today spoke to President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy who shared his perspective on recent developments related to the ongoing conflict. During the telephonic conversation, Prime Minister…
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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation today with H.E. Mr. Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine. President Zelenskyy shared his perspective on recent developments related to the ongoing conf…
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In Poland, the gunman who killed six people in the Polish city of Krakow on Saturday died in hospital early this morning. Police said they were notified of his death by the hospital in the morning, adding that prosecuto…
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Most Asian stock markets ended on a mixed note today. South Korea’s Kospi fell 0.8 per cent, Singapore’s Strait Times index declined 2.2 per cent and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng edged down marginally. Conversely, Japan’s Nikk…
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India and Lebanon have reviewed the entire gamut of bilateral relations and discussed ways to further strengthen it across political-security, economic and socio-cultural pillars. The first India-Lebanon Foreign Office…
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In Pakistan-occupied Jammu & Kashmir, the Joint Awami Action Committee has demanded an immediate halt to firing and the use of force against civilians by Pakistani security forces. The demand follows reports of several…
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In Saudi Arabia, an administrative building belonging to oil giant Aramco in Riyadh was targeted today in an attempted attack. The Saudi Ministry of Energy said falling shrapnel caused minor damage to the building, with…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said, Lal Krishna Advani gave the Bharatiya Janata Party BJP a clear foundation rooted in the principle of Nation First.
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Indian shuttlers Tushar Suveer and Rakshitha Ramraj clinched the men’s and women’s singles titles, at the Telangana India International Challenge 2026 today. India won three of the five titles. The top-seeded men’s doub…
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India and the European Union have successfully concluded negotiations on New Delhi’s association with Horizon Europe, the bloc’s 93.5-billion-euro flagship research and innovation funding programme.
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Paraguay’s Senate has voted to impeach and remove President Santiago Peña from office amid a political crisis linked to the collapse of a major financial institution and an ongoing criminal investigation.
BANKING · UPSC · SSC
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky today said Russia launched 172 drones and 36 ballistic missiles in a massive overnight assault on Ukraine, with all the missiles reportedly targeting Kyiv and surrounding regions.
UPSC · SSC · BANKING
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