Based on the latest reports from **The Hindu**, **The Assam Tribune**, and other major sources for April 11, 2026, here is the curated GK news for competitive exams .
## đ International Relations & Diplomacy
### 1. India-Turkiye-Azerbaijan Diplomatic Re-engagement
In a significant policy shift, India has moved to revive **Foreign Office Consultations (FOC)** with Turkiye and Azerbaijan.
* **Context:** Relations had been strained following regional conflicts and diplomatic freezes in 2025.
* **Key Action:** Secretary (West) in the MEA, **Sibi George**, visited Baku to restart talks, and India has invited the Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister to New Delhi this week.
* **Significance:** This marks a move toward “pragmatic diplomacy” over previous “emotional” rhetoric in bilateral ties.
### 2. US-Iran Ceasefire Mediation
International discourse continues regarding the role of mediation in the recent **US-Iran ceasefire** following the 2025 tensions. This is a critical topic for “International Organizations and Global Security” sections of the GS paper.
## đī¸ National News & Governance
### 3. Assembly Elections 2026
Voting is underway or recently concluded for the legislative assemblies of:
* **Assam:** 126 seats (Voting held on April 9).
* **Kerala:** 140 seats.
* **Puducherry:** 30 seats.
* **Tamil Nadu & West Bengal:** Scheduled for late April.
* **Result Date:** All results are slated for **May 4, 2026**.
### 4. 11 Years of Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana (PMMY)
The government is highlighting the 11th anniversary of the PMMY.
* **GK Point:** Launched in 2015 to provide loans up to **10 Lakh** to non-corporate, non-farm small/micro-enterprises.
* **Categories:** *Shishu* (up to âš50,000), *Kishore* (âš50,000 to âš5 Lakh), and *Tarun* (âš5 Lakh to âš10 Lakh).
### 5. CAPF (General Administration) Act, 2026
New legislation regarding the administrative framework of the Central Armed Police Forces is currently a “Rapid Fire” topic for polity and internal security.
## đž Assam State Specific
### 6. SEBA HSLC Results 2026
The **Board of Secondary Education, Assam (SEBA)** announced the Class 10 (HSLC) results on **April 10, 2026**.
* **Pass Percentage:** 65.62% (a slight increase from last year’s 63.98%).
* **Topper:** Amishi Saikia (592 marks).
## đ Economy & Environment
### 7. RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)
The RBI has kept the **Repo Rate unchanged at 5.25%**.
* **Exam Relevance:** Understanding the “Neutral” stance of the RBI and the impact of the Repo rate on inflation control.
### 8. India Withdraws COP33 Host Bid
In a surprising environmental policy move, India has withdrawn its bid to host the **COP33 UNFCCC** (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change). This is highly relevant for “Environment & Ecology” current affairs.
### 9. Record Wind Energy Growth
India has officially achieved a record high in wind energy capacity growth for the fiscal year ending in 2026, bolstering its “Green Energy” targets.
## đ§Ŧ Science, Tech & Health
### 10. 8th Poshan Pakhwada
The 8th edition of the **Poshan Pakhwada** (Nutrition Fortnight) concluded on April 10, focusing on the “One Health” approach, which links human, animal, and environmental health.
### 11. Hydropower in Arunachal Pradesh
New updates regarding major hydropower projects in Arunachal Pradesh are making headlines, specifically concerning their environmental impact assessments and strategic importance near the LAC.
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