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Cabinet approves ₹7,280 crore scheme to make sintered Rare Earth Permanent Magnets

The Union Cabinet on 26 November 2025 approved the 'Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Sintered Rare Earth Permanent Magnets' with an outlay of ₹7,280 crore to set up 6,000 tonnes per annum (MTPA) of integrated REPM manufacturing in India.

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🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 India Must know

Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2025: milk output 247.87 million tonnes, per capita 485 g/day

MoS Prof. S.P. Singh Baghel released 'Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2025' on National Milk Day, 26 November 2025, estimating India's milk production at 247.87 million tonnes in 2024-25.

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🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 India Must know

Horticulture output estimated at 369.055 million tonnes in 2024-25; onion up 26.88%

Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan released the Third Advance Estimates of horticultural crops for 2024-25 on 25 November 2025, putting production at 369.055 million tonnes from 29.488 million hectares.

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🏅 Other Sports 📍 India Must know

India retain Women's Kabaddi World Cup, beat Chinese Taipei 35–28 in Dhaka

India won the Women's Kabaddi World Cup 2025 in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 24 November 2025, beating Chinese Taipei 35–28 in the final for their second consecutive title.

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🏛️ Judiciary & Judgements 📍 India Must know

Justice Surya Kant sworn in as 53rd Chief Justice of India

Justice Surya Kant was sworn in as the 53rd Chief Justice of India by President Droupadi Murmu at the Ganatantra Mandap, Rashtrapati Bhavan, on 24 November 2025, succeeding Justice B.R. Gavai.

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🌐 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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🌿 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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🏛️ 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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🌾 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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🔬 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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📋 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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🌿 Climate Change 📍 India Must know

India's national statement at COP30: 'a COP of Implementation'

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav delivered India's National Statement at the High-Level Segment of COP30 to the UNFCCC in Belém, Brazil on 17 November 2025, calling for it to be a 'COP of Implementation' and a 'COP of Delivery on Promises'.

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🏛️ Constitution & Amendments 📍 India Must know

Sixteenth Finance Commission submits report for 2026-27 to 2030-31

The Sixteenth Finance Commission, headed by Dr Arvind Panagariya, submitted its report for the award period 2026-27 to 2030-31 to President Droupadi Murmu on 17 November 2025.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India Must know

Government notifies Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025

The Government notified the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules, 2025 on 14 November 2025, fully operationalising the DPDP Act, 2023 that Parliament enacted on 11 August 2023.

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🌿 Wildlife & Protected Areas 📍 India Must know

Botswana gifts India eight cheetahs for the next phase of Project Cheetah

President Droupadi Murmu and Botswana's President Duma Gideon Boko witnessed the symbolic release of cheetahs into a quarantine facility at the Mokolodi Nature Reserve on 13 November 2025, marking Botswana's donation of eight cheetahs to India under Project Cheetah.

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🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 India Must know

WHO Global TB Report 2025: India's TB incidence falls 21% since 2015

India's tuberculosis incidence fell 21%, from 237 per lakh population in 2015 to 187 per lakh in 2024, nearly double the global decline of 12%, according to the WHO Global TB Report 2025 cited by the Health Ministry on 12 November 2025.

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💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Must know

CPI inflation falls to 0.25% in October 2025, lowest in the current series

All-India retail inflation based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) fell to a provisional 0.25% in October 2025, the lowest year-on-year rate in the current CPI series (base 2012=100), MoSPI said on 12 November 2025.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India Must know

Cabinet approves ₹25,060 crore Export Promotion Mission

The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the Export Promotion Mission (EPM) on 12 November 2025 with an outlay of ₹25,060 crore for FY 2025–26 to FY 2030–31, to boost exports especially by MSMEs, first-time exporters and labour-intensive sectors.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 Bhutan Must know

PM Modi in Bhutan: 1020 MW Punatsangchhu-II inaugurated, ₹4,000 crore credit line announced

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Bhutan on 11 November 2025 saw the inauguration of the 1020 MW Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Project, built under an India–Bhutan bilateral agreement, and the announcement of a ₹4,000 crore Line of Credit to Bhutan.

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🎭 Heritage & UNESCO 📍 India Must know

PM Modi launches year-long commemoration of 150 years of 'Vande Mataram'; releases coin and stamp

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the year-long commemoration of 150 years of the National Song 'Vande Mataram' in New Delhi on 7 November 2025 and released a commemorative coin and postage stamp.

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🏛️ Judiciary & Judgements 📍 India Must know

Supreme Court rules grounds of arrest must be given in writing, in the arrestee's language, for all offences

The Supreme Court ruled in New Delhi on 6 November 2025 that the grounds of arrest must be supplied to every arrested person in writing and in a language they understand, for offences under all statutes.

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🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 India Must know

MeitY unveils India AI Governance Guidelines under the IndiaAI Mission

The Ministry of Electronics and IT unveiled the India AI Governance Guidelines under the IndiaAI Mission in New Delhi on 5 November 2025, with Principal Scientific Adviser Prof. Ajay Kumar Sood formally releasing the framework.

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🏛️ Elections 📍 India Must know

Special Intensive Revision Phase II begins in 9 states and 3 UTs, covering nearly 51 crore electors

The enumeration phase of the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, Phase II, began on 4 November 2025 in 9 states and 3 Union Territories, covering nearly 51 crore electors.

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🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 India Must know

Centre notifies Rules for Sustainable Harnessing of Fisheries in the Exclusive Economic Zone

The Government of India notified the Rules for 'Sustainable Harnessing of Fisheries in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)' on 4 November 2025, giving fishermen cooperatives and Fish Farmer Producer Organisations priority for deep-sea fishing.

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🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 India Must know

PM Modi opens ESTIC 2025 and launches ₹1 lakh crore Research, Development and Innovation Scheme Fund

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC) 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on 3 November 2025 and launched the ₹1 lakh crore Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme Fund.

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