Current Affairs — 16 November 2025

📅 Important Days & Themes 📍 India Important

National Press Day 2025: 'Safeguarding Press Credibility amidst Rising Misinformation'

16 Nov 2025 ko National Press Day 'Safeguarding Press Credibility amidst Rising Misinformation' theme ke saath manaya gaya; New Delhi event mein Ashwini Vaishnaw shamil hue.

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🌐 Agreements & MoUs 📍 India Important

Commerce Secretary ne Moscow mein India–EAEU FTA talks review kiye

Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal ne Moscow mein India–Eurasian Economic Union FTA ki pragati review ki (16 Nov 2025).

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🏅 Cricket 📍 West Bengal Important

South Africa ne Kolkata Test mein India ko 30 runs se haraya, 2010 ke baad India mein pehli Test jeet

South Africa ne 16 Nov 2025 ko Eden Gardens, Kolkata mein 1st Test mein India ko 3 din mein 30 runs se haraya; series mein 1-0.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 Maharashtra

PLEXCONCIL ke 70 saal; Piyush Goyal ne US$ 25 bn plastics export target diya

Piyush Goyal 16 Nov 2025 ko Mumbai mein Plastics Export Promotion Council (PLEXCONCIL) ki Platinum Jubilee (70 saal) mein shamil hue.

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🎭 Festivals & Events 📍 Sikkim

13th International Tourism Mart Gangtok, Sikkim mein sampann

Ministry of Tourism ne 16 Nov 2025 ko Gangtok, Sikkim mein 13th International Tourism Mart (ITM) 2025 ka samapan kiya — North East ki tourism potential par focus.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India

e-Jagriti consumer grievance portal ke 2025 mein 2.75 lakh+ users

Department of Consumer Affairs ne 16 Nov 2025 ko bataya ki 1 Jan 2025 ko launch hue e-Jagriti par 1,388 NRIs samet 2.75 lakh+ users hain.

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🏛️ Constitution & Amendments 📍 India

VP C.P. Radhakrishnan 5th Audit Diwas mein, CAG ko 'guardian of the public purse' kaha

Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan 16 Nov 2025 ko New Delhi mein CAG ke 5th Audit Diwas mein chief guest the.

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🎭 Festivals & Events 📍 Goa

19th WAVES Film Bazaar Goa mein co-production market karega

16 Nov 2025 ko announce hua ki India ka flagship film market — pehle Film Bazaar, ab WAVES Film Bazaar — ka 19th edition 56th IFFI ke saath Goa mein 20–24 Nov 2025 ko hoga.

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🎭 Art & Culture 📍 Bihar

20th International Tipitaka Chanting Ceremony Bodhgaya mein 2–13 Dec 2025

Ministry of Culture ne 16 Nov 2025 ko bataya ki 17 Indian Buddhist organisations pehli baar milkar Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhgaya (Bihar) mein 2–13 Dec 2025 ko 20th International Tipitaka Chanting Ceremony karenge.

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🛡️ Military Exercises 📍 India

Dubai Air Show 2025 mein India defence taakat dikhayega

Defence Ministry ne 16 Nov 2025 ko bataya ki RRM Sanjay Seth 17–18 Nov ko UAE mein Dubai Air Show 2025 mein Indian delegation lead karenge.

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