UPSC Current Affairs 08 November 2026 — The Hindu

Editorial

  • What are the changes to the Agnipath scheme?
  • Why are the U.S. midterm elections significant?
  • Why is the use of voter IDs for welfare schemes contentious?

National

  • Tough stance on Kishau dam project led to victory in BBMB dues case: Sukhu
  • U.P. Police appear to have little regard for citizens’ rights: HC
  • Many twists in the monsoon’s tale
  • HC quashes defamation case against Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah
  • Messi event row: ED files PMLA case
  • Another retired judge resigns from Bengal SIR tribunal
  • Rajasthan wins award for renewable energy efforts

Business

  • Coca-Cola's Indian bottling arm HCCH files IPO papers
  • IL JIN Electronics files draft papers for ₹2,500-crore IPO

Science

  • Lowest recorded temperature created on space station