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

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

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  • PM celebrates Diwali with security forces in Bastar, boosting morale in LWE-affected Chhattisgarh region.
  • PM lauds Maharashtra CM’s Diwali outreach to farmers, emphasizing cooperative federalism in agrarian welfare.
  • Labour Ministry holds ‘Shram Samvad’ in Dewas, MP, driving district-level awareness on four Labour Codes.

प्रधानमंत्री बस्तर में सुरक्षाकर्मियों के साथ दीपावली मनाएंगे

Prime Minister’s Office / Ministry of Home Affairs

  • Key Mandates: PM visits Bastar to celebrate Diwali with forces deployed in Left Wing Extremism areas.
  • Statutory Provisions: Executive power under Article 74; Union duty to protect states under Article 355.
  • Exam Traps: Bastar is in Chhattisgarh; LWE distinct from terrorism; Article 355 imposes duty, not direct rule.

प्रधानमंत्री ने किसानों के साथ दीपावली मनाने के महाराष्ट्र के मुख्यमंत्री श्री देवेंद्र फडणवीस के संवेदनशील कदम की सराहना की

Prime Minister’s Office / Chief Minister’s Office, Maharashtra

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  • Key Mandates: PM acknowledges Maharashtra CM’s Diwali celebration with farmers addressing agrarian distress.
  • Statutory Provisions: Agriculture is State Subject (Entry 14, List II); Cooperative federalism under Article 263.
  • Exam Traps: PM role is appreciative, not directive; Agriculture remains state domain; No central scheme launched.

श्रम संवाद: मध्य प्रदेश के देवास में श्रम संहिता पर जिला स्तरीय क्षमता निर्माण और जागरूकता कार्यक्रम आयोजित किया गया

Ministry of Labour and Employment

  • Key Mandates: District-level ‘Shram Samvad’ in Dewas builds capacity on four Labour Codes implementation.
  • Statutory Provisions: Code on Wages 2019; Industrial Relations Code 2020; Social Security Code 2020; OSH Code 2020.
  • Exam Traps: Four codes subsume 29 laws; Implementation awaits state rules; ‘Appropriate Government’ definition varies.

प्रधानमंत्री श्री नरेन्द्र मोदी ने भारत रत्न श्री लाल कृष्ण आडवाणी जी को अपने जीवन के 100वें वर्ष में प्रवेश करने पर बधाई दी

Prime Minister’s Office

  • Key Mandates: PM greets Bharat Ratna LK Advani on entering 100th year of life.
  • Statutory Provisions: Bharat Ratna conferred by President on PM advice; Exception to Article 18 title abolition.
  • Exam Traps: Awarded Bharat Ratna in 2024; Distinct from Padma Awards; Article 18 permits national awards.

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