UPSC Current Affairs 31 October 2026 — PIB

• INAUGURAL BIMSTEC MARITIME SECURITY EXERCISE
• India’s Social Security Coverage
• PM congratulates ISRO scientists and engineers on successful launch of GSLV-F18 carrying NVS-03
• Union Government releases tax devolution of ₹1,09,019 crore to State Governments, as one advance instalment of tax devolution in view of upcoming festive season and to enable States to accelerate capital spending and fin...
• Union Minister Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh Urges Concerted Efforts to Build ‘Atmanirbhar Panchayats’ at National Workshop on People’s Plan Campaign, in New Delhi
• Government of India extends Customs Duty Exemption on Cotton imports up to 31st December 2026