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Daily Current Affairs: 11 November 2026

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The Hindu

The HinduPollution board mulls raising monitoring cap after readings go blankEnvironmentWhy in News The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) is reviewing how it handles extreme particulate matter readings after several Delhi monitoring stations showed data gaps following Deepavali. The system treated hourly readings above 1,000 µg/m³ as out of range…

The Indian Express

The Indian ExpressRetired officials rehired also come under model code: ECPolityWhy in News The Election Commission of India (ECI) directed five poll-bound states to apply Model Code of Conduct (MCC) restrictions for serving officials to retired officials re-employed or engaged by state governments. The directions went to Goa, Manipur, Punjab,…

PIBPIB

PIBIsland fisheries at the centre of India’s Blue Economy pushEconomyWhy in News The Centre outlined plans to develop tuna fisheries, seaweed cultivation and ornamental fisheries in Lakshadweep and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Prelims Pointers Together, Lakshadweep and Andaman & Nicobar islands account for nearly 40% of India’s…PIBWhere Mushrooms Take Root, Livelihoods Take ShapeAgricultureWhy in News With rising interest in healthier diets, cultivation of mushrooms is gaining importance in India’s horticulture sector . Prelims Pointers Mushrooms are fungi. Some cultivated varieties can grow on agricultural residues such as paddy straw . The growing…