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Daily Current Affairs: 5 November 2026

DailyNovember 5, 2026

Today's edition covers Pune Metro Line 3, the QS Asia rankings, the IAF's VAYU vision, the Pralay missile test and World Tsunami Awareness Day.

5 NOVEMBER 2026: TODAY'S EDITION A curated revision edition for 5 November.

TODAY'S FOCUS

  • Infrastructure: Pune Metro Line 3 (23 km) opened and Phase II (Rs 13,500 crore) started.
  • Rankings: IIT Delhi is India's best in QS Asia 2027 at 66th.
  • Defence: IAF chief Dixit's VAYU vision; DRDO's Pralay test on 3 November.
  • Sports: India topped the Tammer boxing tournament with 14 medals.
  • Day: World Tsunami Awareness Day (5 November), theme Be Tsunami Ready.
  • Rural: grievance rules notified for the VB-G RAM G scheme, with 7 working days for investigation and 15 days for resolution.

QUICK CHECK

  1. Which institution is India's best in QS Asia 2027? Answer: IIT Delhi, at 66th.
  2. What is the range of the Pralay missile? Answer: 150 to 500 km.
  3. What does the V in VAYU stand for? Answer: Vigilance, Victory and Readiness.

SOURCES

See the individual entries added to this collection on 6 November 2026.

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