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Daily Current Affairs • Published: 08 Nov 2026 • ⏱️ 2 Min Read

PIB 5-Minute Prelims Fact Sheet (Morning Edition): 08 November 2026

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  • Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed Gujarat law and order and internal security in Ahmedabad.
  • President Droupadi Murmu extended Diwali greetings to the nation.
  • Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla conveyed wishes for Diwali, Govardhan Puja, and Bhai Dooj.
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted citizens, terming Diwali a resolve to conquer darkness.

Union Home Minister Reviews Gujarat Law and Order

Ministry of Home Affairs

  • Salient Features: High-level meeting held in Ahmedabad to assess Gujarat internal security situation.
  • Prelims Trap Pointers: Article 355 mandates Union to protect States; MHA coordinates internal security.

President’s Diwali Greetings

President’s Secretariat

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  • Salient Features: President Droupadi Murmu conveyed Diwali wishes emphasizing victory of light over darkness.
  • Prelims Trap Pointers: President is Constitutional Head under Article 52; festival promotes social harmony.

Lok Sabha Speaker’s Festival Greetings

Lok Sabha Secretariat

  • Salient Features: Speaker Om Birla extended greetings for Diwali, Govardhan Puja, and Bhai Dooj.
  • Prelims Trap Pointers: Speaker elected under Article 93; festivals reflect India’s cultural diversity.

Prime Minister’s Diwali Message

Prime Minister’s Office

  • Salient Features: PM Narendra Modi greeted citizens calling Diwali a symbol of resolving to defeat darkness.
  • Prelims Trap Pointers: PM heads Council of Ministers under Article 74; festival signifies knowledge over ignorance.

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