Soreng Notified as India’s First Organic Fisheries Cluster
Soreng district in Sikkim was notified as India’s first Organic Fisheries Cluster under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) on 2 November 2026. Union Fisheries Minister Rajiv...
IRDAI Mandates Four-Tier Motor Insurance Structure
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) mandated a four-tier motor insurance structure for private cars and two-wheelers on November 3, 2026. The framework takes effect...
Tamil Nadu Unveils Battery Energy Storage System Policy
The Tamil Nadu Government unveiled the Tamil Nadu Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Policy, 2026, in Chennai on 3 November 2026. Electricity and Law Minister CTR Nirmal Kumar...
India and Kazakhstan Sign Extradition Treaty
India and Kazakhstan signed an extradition treaty in early November 2026 to strengthen cooperation against international crime and terrorism. Kazakhstan’s Prosecutor General Berik Assylov and India’s Ambassador to...
Manipur Hosts First North East Waree Leeba Festival 2026
The five-day First North East Waree Leeba Festival 2026 opened at Irom Meijrao Mamang Community Hall in Imphal West district, Manipur. Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla inaugurated the festival;...
Hera Captures Separate Views of Didymos and Dimorphos
On 18 October 2026, the European Space Agency’s Hera spacecraft captured its first clear image of Didymos and Dimorphos as separate objects. It used its black-and-white Asteroid Framing...
All 13 South Asian Coral Reef Ecoregions Classified Critically Endangered
A study co-authored by scientists from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) classified all 13 South Asian coral reef ecoregions as “critically endangered”. Titled “Red List of Ecosystems...
Jeet Jhabakh Wins FIA Asia-Pacific Rally Championship
Hyderabad racer Jeet Jhabakh won the 2026 FIA Asia-Pacific Rally Championship (APRC) title on November 3, 2026, in his debut international season. He became the first driver in...
India Wins Men’s 50m Pistol Team Gold at ISSF Worlds
India won the men’s 50m pistol team gold at the ISSF World Championships in Doha, Qatar, on 3 November 2026. The Indian team comprised Saurabh Chaudhary, Ravinder Singh...
QS Asia University Rankings 2027: 71% of Indian Universities Decline
The QS Asia University Rankings 2027, released on 3 November 2026, recorded a decline in rank for approximately 71% of Indian universities. India had 325 institutions in the...
Rajkumari Lanchenbi Chanu Wins India's First Youth Olympic Wushu Medal
On 3 November 2026, 15-year-old Rajkumari Lanchenbi Chanu of Manipur won bronze in the women's Changquan combined event at the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal, securing India's...