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Daily G.K. - Top Stories

12 Nov 2026

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SPORTS

Craig Ervine becomes oldest Test double-century in 75 years

On 9 November 2026, Zimbabwe batsman Craig Ervine, aged 41 years and 82 days, hammered 206 not out off 279 balls to lead Zimbabwe against Afghanistan in Sharjah, UAE. The innings made him the oldest player in 75 years to score a double century in Test cricket, surpassing peers who had reached the milestone earlier. He became the third-oldest batsman to achieve this feat, following Eric Rowan of South Africa who did it in 1951. Ervine's knock helped Zimbabwe reach a defendable score before the match ended in a draw. The performance drew praise from teammates and cricketing authorities while highlighting Ervine's longevity and class.
  • Ervine scored 206 not out off 279 balls.
  • Age 41 years, 82 days makes him the oldest double-centurion in 75 years.
  • Match against Afghanistan in Sharjah ended in a draw.
  • He is the third-oldest player to achieve this feat in Test history.
  • Record emphasizes Ervine's longevity and skill.

Khyoda Talik wins gold at Commonwealth Karate Championships 2026

Arunachal Pradesh's Khyoda Talik won the gold medal in the Male Under-21 Individual Kata category at the 12th Commonwealth Karate Championships 2026, held in Glasgow, Scotland, in November 2026. The victory adds to India's medal tally and highlights rising talent in Indian karate. Talik demonstrated precise form, controlled movements, and composure under pressure to defeat competitors from several Commonwealth nations. The event underscores youth development and opportunities for Indian athletes on the international stage. The result follows other successful karate results this year and may influence future selections for continental and world events.
  • Talik won Male Under-21 Individual Kata gold.
  • Event: 12th Commonwealth Karate Championships 2026 in Glasgow.
  • India's talent highlighted on the international stage.
  • Shows potential impact on future selections.
  • Youth development in Indian karate.

Punjab CM inaugurates 1,000 rural sports grounds

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann inaugurated 1,000 additional Pendu Khed Maidan, rural sports grounds, in November 2026. The ceremony took place in Shahpur village, Amloh Assembly constituency, Fatehgarh Sahib district. The project targets improved rural sports infrastructure, increased youth participation, physical fitness, and grassroots talent identification. Officials say the grounds will host local events, schools, and community programs, linking sport with education and health. The move aligns with state strategies to promote wellness and to develop sport as a livelihood and a platform for youth empowerment in rural areas. The government expects improved infrastructure to spur local businesses and attract national coaching programs.
  • Inauguration of 1,000 rural sports grounds.
  • Location: Shahpur, Amloh, Fateh Sahib district.
  • Aim: better infrastructure, youth participation, talent discovery.
  • Grounds to host local events and schools.
  • Expected economic and coaching program benefits.
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DEFENCE

8th India–Myanmar Naval Exercise IMNEX-26 begins in Visakhapatnam

The 8th edition of the India–Myanmar Naval Exercise IMNEX-26 commenced on 10 November 2026 in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, and will run until 14 November 2026. Indian Navy ships INS Rana and INS Sumedha, along with Myanmar Navy ship UMS King Sin Phyu Shin, participate. The exercise supports India's MAHASAGAR vision by strengthening maritime cooperation, interoperability, and mutual understanding. It includes anti-submarine warfare, surface warfare, seamanship, and communications drills, enhancing professional exchanges and joint readiness. The event underscores regional security in the Bay of Bengal and provides a platform to discuss future cooperation and learning. Maritime observers will monitor readiness and coordination.
  • IMNEX-26 runs 10–14 November 2026 in Visakhapatnam.
  • Participants: INS Rana, INS Sumedha (India) and UMS King Sin Phyu Shin (Myanmar).
  • Part of MAHASAGAR vision to boost interoperability.
  • Focus areas include anti-submarine and surface warfare.
  • Aims to enhance regional security and cooperation.

Indian Air Force unveils VAYU Vision to boost self-reliance

Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit unveiled the VAYU vision, a plan to strengthen the Indian Air Force's capacity and self-reliance. The framework rests on four pillars: V for Vigilance, Victory and Readiness; A for Aatmanirbharta; Y for Yukti (Ingenuity); and U for Unity of Effort. The strategy prioritises indigenous defense production, advanced training, and improved jointness among services. Officials say VAYU will guide modernization, procurement, and technology development while emphasizing cybersecurity, air defence, and maintenance ecosystems. Officials also emphasise collaboration with industry and academia to expand domestic manufacturing and reduce import dependence. The move aligns with a broader national objective for defence self-reliance.
  • Four pillars: Vigilance, Aatmanirbharta, Yukti, Unity of Effort.
  • Emphasis on indigenous production and advanced training.
  • Focus on cybersecurity, air defence, maintenance ecosystems.
  • Industry-academia collaboration to expand domestic manufacturing.
  • Aims to reduce import dependence.

Defence Ministry signs ₹498.58 crore contract for INS Betwa

The Ministry of Defence signed a ₹498.58 crore contract with Cochin Shipyard Limited in November 2026 for the normal refit and re-powering of INS Betwa, a Brahmaputra-class guided-missile frigate. The project will replace its steam propulsion system with diesel engines and upgrade weapon systems, sensors, and combat management. The refit involves over 50 MSMEs, supporting indigenous shipbuilding under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative. The work will extend the frigate's service life and enhance endurance, mobility, and integration within the Navy's modernization efforts. The contract reflects a broader push for domestic defence manufacturing and local industry participation.
  • ₹498.58 crore contract with Cochin Shipyard Limited.
  • INS Betwa refit and re-powering; diesel propulsion upgrade.
  • Weapon systems and sensors upgraded.
  • Involves 50+ MSMEs; supports Aatmanirbhar Bharat.
  • Extend service life and modernization of Navy.
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GOVERNMENT POLICIES AND SCHEMES

Goa tops Access Equality Index 2026

Goa topped the Access Equality Index 2026 with a score of 0.68, released by the Centre for New Economics Studies (CNES) at OP Jindal Global University. Andhra Pradesh scored 0.66 and Sikkim 0.63. The index assesses 28 Indian states using 60 indicators across five areas: infrastructure, healthcare, education, socio-economic security, and legal services. The report notes progress in rural and urban access while identifying gaps in affordability and inclusive access. States are urged to implement reforms to improve overall access and reduce inequality. The study aligns with broader national goals for inclusive growth. The CNES highlighted governance and data transparency as key drivers of sustained improvement.
  • Goa leads with 0.68 score; AP 0.66; Sikkim 0.63.
  • 28 states assessed; 60 indicators across five areas.
  • Key areas: infrastructure, healthcare, education, security, legal services.
  • Calls for reforms to reduce inequality.
  • Supports inclusive growth objectives.

Mizoram signs MoU with SBI for digital revenue collection

Mizoram signed an MoU with the State Bank of India to enable digital collection of Own Source Revenue through the SAMARTH Panchayat Portal. The agreement allows Village Councils to collect taxes and revenues online under the Mizoram Village Council Act, 2025. The initiative aims to improve transparency, financial independence, and local governance while supporting India's Viksit Bharat 2047 goals. Officials say digital collection will reduce leakages, improve tax compliance, and enable real-time reporting to district authorities. The partnership is expected to spur e-governance adoption in the Northeast and strengthen village-level financial management. Officials emphasised capacity-building and staff training.
  • MoU for digital OSR collection via SAMARTH Portal.
  • Village Councils can collect online under 2025 Act.
  • Aims: transparency, financial independence, governance.
  • Supports Viksit Bharat 2047 goals.
  • Plans for capacity-building and staff training.
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