CSIR-CCMB Study Identifies Potential Tuberculosis Drug Targets
On 10 November 2026, researchers at the CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) in Hyderabad identified weaknesses in Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium that causes tuberculosis (TB). The...
China Reshapes Universities Amid AI and Jobs Pressure
In September 2026, China unveiled a 10-year plan to reform its universities amid job-market pressures facing nearly 13 million college graduates, AI disruption and a slowing economy. The...
An Se-young Wins Korea Open for 11th Title of 2026
World No. 1 An Se-young won the Korea Open women’s singles title at Jinnam Stadium in Yeosu, South Korea, on Sunday, 8 November 2026. She defeated Japan’s Akane...
Daily Current Affairs Quiz: November 10, 2026
1. Which state became the first in Northeast India to establish an AI-enabled Career Intelligence Hub? [A] Assam[B] Manipur [C] Meghalaya [D] Tripura Show Answer Correct Answer: B...
Modernist Artist Arpita Singh Dies at 89
Modernist artist Arpita Singh died aged 89 in New Delhi on 9 November 2026. She died at Fortis Hospital from age-related ailments, including heart and lung issues, her...
DGTR Recommends Duties on Rubber Glove Imports from Thailand and Malaysia
On 9 November 2026, the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR), the Commerce Ministry’s investigative arm, recommended a five-year anti-dumping duty on medical examination rubber gloves imported from...
China Adds 25.8 Tonnes of Gold to Reserves in October
China’s central bank, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), added 25.8 metric tonnes of gold—about 830,000 ounces—to its reserves in October 2026. Data released by the State Administration...
M. John Harrison Wins Booker Prize at 81
British author M. John Harrison won the 2026 Booker Prize on 9 November for The End of Everything. At 81, he became the award’s oldest recipient, surpassing Margaret...
Supreme Court: Commercial Forest Cultivation Not Protected by FRA
On 6 November 2026, the Supreme Court of India said commercial crop cultivation in reserve forests is not protected by the Forest Rights Act (FRA), 2006. Justices Vikram...
Craig Ervine Becomes Oldest Test Double-Centurion in 75 Years
On 9 November 2026, Zimbabwean batter Craig Ervine scored an unbeaten 206 against Afghanistan in the first Test in Sharjah. Aged 41 years and 82 days, he became...
Coalition of the Willing Begins First Exercise in Poland
The British- and French-led Coalition of the Willing began its first military exercise, Koalicja, in Poland on 9 November 2026. The drills run until 22 November and involve...
