UPSC Current Affairs 31 October 2026 — The Hindu

Editorial

  • Can India and China coexist peacefully?
  • How AI is transforming U.S. military industrial complex
  • Beyond gullibility
  • Suboptimal outcomes
  • The great escape from Theni jail

National

  • SC declines plea to extend Keralam SIR deadline
  • Union Labour Ministry sets up social security Boards for unorganised, gig, platform workers
  • SC seeks ECI report on Form 7 misuse charge
  • SC appoints Justice Desai as mediator in KG basin gas dispute
  • SC tells Centre to take steps to stop misuse of court feeds
  • Rahul flags IDBI Bank sale; Finance Minister hits back
  • GSLV places next-generation navigation satellite into orbit
  • Plea seeks probe into CJP leader’s nationality
  • India made ‘remarkable progress’ in reducing poverty, says World Bank
  • Keep future in mind while acquiring land for public infra: HC
  • Door-to-door enumeration to start on January 25
  • BJP demands proof for Rahul’s claim of curbs on those going to Delhi for protest
  • Work on ‘Gateway of Chennai’ to begin next week

Business

  • India slashed oil imports from U.S. and Russia in Sept.

Foreign

  • ‘Israel committed war crimes, genocide even after Gaza truce’
  • Netanyahu’s bloc finishes ahead, but falls short of majority