Current Affairs — 16 March 2025

💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India Must know

India-New Zealand ne FTA negotiations launch kiye

16 March 2025, New Delhi: Piyush Goyal aur Todd McClay ki meeting.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 Assam Important

Amit Shah ne Kokrajhar mein ABSU ke 57th conference ko sambodhit kiya

16 March 2025: Delhi ki ek road Bodofa Upendra Nath Brahma ke naam par.

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🏅 Other Sports 📍 United States Important

Indian Wells 2025: Jack Draper aur Mirra Andreeva champion

16 March 2025: Andreeva ne world No. 1 Sabalenka ko, Draper ne Rune ko haraya.

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🏅 Other Sports 📍 United Kingdom Important

All England Open 2025: Shi Yuqi aur An Se-young singles champions

16 March 2025, Birmingham: badminton ke singles finals.

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🕯️ Obituaries 📍 Odisha Important

Odia kavi Ramakanta Rath ka 90 saal ki umr mein nidhan

16 March 2025, Bhubaneswar: 'Sri Radha' ke kavi aur former Odisha Chief Secretary.

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💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India Important

RBI ko Pravaah aur Sarthi ke liye Digital Transformation Award 2025

Central Banking, London ka award; PM Modi ne 16 March 2025 ko saraha.

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🏅 Other Sports 📍 Australia Important

Lando Norris ne 2025 Australian GP jeeti — F1 season opener

16 March 2025, Albert Park, Melbourne: pole se jeet, Verstappen 2nd.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 Assam Important

Amit Shah ne Guwahati mein NE states mein naye criminal laws ka review kiya

16 March 2025: 100% police training ka nirdesh; Assam ke 66% timely charge sheets ki tareef.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India

PM Modi ka Lex Fridman ke saath podcast release

16 March 2025: fasting, Indian traditions aur leadership par baat.

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💹 Economy 📍 India

CCI ka 10th National Conference on Economics of Competition Law

16 March 2025, New Delhi: MoS Harsh Malhotra keynote speaker.

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🏅 Other Sports 📍 Delhi

Pehla Fit India Carnival JLN Stadium, New Delhi mein shuru

16 March 2025: Mansukh Mandaviya ne 3-day carnival ka udghatan kiya.

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