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Mon, 24 Nov 2025

Sun, 23 Nov 2025

🌐 Summits & Conferences 📍 South Africa Must know

PM Modi attends IBSA Leaders' Meeting in Johannesburg, proposes IBSA Digital Innovation Alliance

PM Narendra Modi took part in the India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) Leaders' Meeting in Johannesburg on 23 November 2025, hosted by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and attended by Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

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🏅 Cricket 📍 India Must know

India win inaugural Blind Women's T20 World Cup, beat Nepal in Colombo final

India won the inaugural Blind Women's T20 World Cup, defeating Nepal by seven wickets in the final at Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Sunday, 23 November 2025, and remained unbeaten throughout the tournament.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 India Important

On G20 sidelines, India and Canada agree to begin CEPA talks; India–Italy adopt counter-terror financing initiative

On the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Johannesburg on 23 November 2025, PM Narendra Modi held bilateral meetings with Canada's PM Mark Carney, Italy's PM Giorgia Meloni and Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi.

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🌐 Summits & Conferences 📍 South Africa Important

At G20 session, PM calls for global AI compact and a Global Framework for Talent Mobility

Addressing the third session of the G20 Summit in Johannesburg on 23 November 2025, on 'A Fair and a Just Future for All – Critical Minerals; Decent Work; Artificial Intelligence', PM Narendra Modi called for critical technologies to be human-centric, global and open-source.

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🎓 Education 📍 India

AcSIR holds 9th convocation; Dr Jitendra Singh hails i-PhD programme

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh addressed the 9th Convocation of the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR) on 23 November 2025, calling its 'i-PhD' programme, launched in 2023, a novel concept linking imagination and innovation with industry.

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Sat, 22 Nov 2025

🌿 Climate Change 📍 Brazil Must know

At COP30 closing in Belém, India welcomes Just Transition Mechanism, presses on climate finance

India delivered a high-level statement at the Closing Plenary of the UNFCCC COP30 in Belém, Brazil, on 22 November 2025, welcoming several decisions including the establishment of the Just Transition Mechanism.

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🌐 Summits & Conferences 📍 South Africa Must know

G20 Johannesburg Summit: PM Modi proposes six initiatives, cites Integral Humanism

PM Narendra Modi addressed both sessions on the opening day of the G20 Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg, hosted by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, on 22 November 2025 — his 12th participation in G20 Summits.

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🌐 Agreements & MoUs 📍 India Important

India, Australia and Canada launch ACITI technology and innovation partnership

India, Australia and Canada agreed on 22 November 2025 to enter into a new trilateral Australia-Canada-India Technology and Innovation (ACITI) Partnership, announced in a joint statement on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Johannesburg.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 India Important

Indian Railways crosses 1 billion tonnes of freight loading in FY 2025-26

Indian Railways said on 22 November 2025 that its cumulative freight loading in FY 2025-26 had crossed the 1-billion-tonne mark, reaching 1,020 million tonnes (MT) as of 19 November.

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Fri, 21 Nov 2025

🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India Must know

Four Labour Codes come into effect, replacing 29 central labour laws

The Government of India made the four Labour Codes — the Code on Wages, 2019, the Industrial Relations Code, 2020, the Code on Social Security, 2020 and the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 — effective from 21 November 2025, rationalising 29 existing labour laws.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 India Important

PM Modi meets Australian PM Albanese on G20 sidelines in Johannesburg

PM Narendra Modi and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met on 21 November 2025 on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 India Important

World Fisheries Day: India releases National Framework on Traceability in Fisheries and Aquaculture 2025

The Department of Fisheries released the National Framework on Traceability in Fisheries and Aquaculture 2025 at the World Fisheries Day celebration in New Delhi on 21 November 2025, themed 'India's Blue Transformation: Strengthening Value Addition in Seafood Exports'.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 India

99.67% of active MGNREGA workers Aadhaar-seeded; e-KYC to be used for job card verification

The Ministry of Rural Development said on 21 November 2025 that 99.67% of active MGNREGA workers are already Aadhaar-seeded, and asked States/UTs to use the e-KYC feature of the NMMS app for job card verification and renewal.

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Thu, 20 Nov 2025

🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 India Must know

Final estimates 2024-25: record foodgrain output of 357.73 million tonnes

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan released the final estimates of crop production for 2024-25 on 20 November 2025, putting India's foodgrain output at a record 357.73 million tonnes, up from 332.30 million tonnes in 2023-24.

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💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Important

Eight core industries index unchanged at 162.4 in October 2025

The Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) for October 2025, released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on 20 November 2025, remained unchanged at 162.4 (provisional) compared with October 2024.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India Important

26 e-commerce platforms self-declare compliance with dark patterns guidelines

Twenty-six leading e-commerce platforms have submitted self-declarations confirming compliance with the Guidelines for Prevention and Regulation of Dark Patterns, 2023, the Ministry of Consumer Affairs said on 20 November 2025.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 India Important

DRDO and France's DGA sign Technical Agreement on defence R&D

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and France's Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) signed a Technical Agreement at DRDO Bhawan, New Delhi on 20 November 2025 to deepen collaboration in defence research and development.

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🎓 Women & Child 📍 India Important

GeM and UN Women sign MoU to bring more women entrepreneurs into public procurement

Government e-Marketplace (GeM) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and UN Women signed an MoU on 20 November 2025 to integrate women entrepreneurs from the informal sector into India's public procurement system.

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🌿 Wildlife & Protected Areas 📍 India Important

Mukhi, the first Indian-born female cheetah, gives birth to five cubs

Mukhi, the first Indian-born female cheetah, aged 33 months, has given birth to five cubs, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav announced on 20 November 2025.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 India Important

NHAI launches Raajmarg Infra Investment Managers for its first public InvIT

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) launched Raajmarg Infra Investment Managers Pvt. Ltd. (RIIMPL) in Mumbai on 20 November 2025 as the investment manager for its proposed public InvIT, Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust (RIIT).

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Wed, 19 Nov 2025

🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 India Must know

'BIRSA 101': India's first indigenous CRISPR gene therapy for sickle cell disease launched

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh launched 'BIRSA 101', India's first indigenous CRISPR-based gene therapy for sickle cell disease, developed by CSIR–Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB), on 19 November 2025.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 India Must know

PM releases 21st PM-KISAN instalment of ₹18,000 crore from Coimbatore

Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 21st instalment of PM-KISAN, about ₹18,000 crore for around 9 crore farmers, from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu on 19 November 2025.

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💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India Important

TRAI mandates phase-wise shift to '1600' numbers for banks and financial firms

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on 19 November 2025 issued a Direction setting deadlines for entities regulated by RBI, SEBI and PFRDA to adopt the '1600' numbering series for service and transactional calls.

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📊 Reports & Indices 📍 India Important

NITI Aayog releases report on Water Budgeting in Aspirational Blocks

NITI Aayog released a report on 'Water Budgeting in Aspirational Blocks' on 19 November 2025, assessing 18 aspirational blocks across 11 states to improve local water security.

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Tue, 18 Nov 2025

📋 Central Schemes 📍 India Must know

PMFBY to cover crop loss from wild animal attacks and paddy inundation from Kharif 2026

The Ministry of Agriculture announced on 18 November 2025 that crop losses from wild animal attacks and paddy inundation will be covered under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) from Kharif 2026.

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🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 India Must know

Health Minister Nadda launches National Action Plan on AMR 2.0 (2025–29)

Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda launched the second National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (NAP-AMR 2.0) for 2025–29 in New Delhi on 18 November 2025, the first day of WHO's World AMR Awareness Week.

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🏆 National Awards 📍 India Must know

6th National Water Awards: Maharashtra first, Gujarat second, Haryana third

President Droupadi Murmu conferred the 6th National Water Awards, 2024 and the Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari Awards at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi on 18 November 2025, with Maharashtra ranked the best state, followed by Gujarat and Haryana.

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💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 Rajasthan Important

MoSPI releases National Industrial Classification (NIC) 2025 with 6-digit codes

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) released the National Industrial Classification (NIC) 2025 at Udaipur on 18 November 2025, during the culmination of the NSS's 75th anniversary and World Statistics Day 2025.

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