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Fri, 17 Oct 2025
Guwahati mein CCSCH8: large cardamom, vanilla, coriander ke Codex standards final
PIB (17 Oct 2025): Guwahati (Assam) mein Codex Committee on Spices and Culinary Herbs ke 8th session ne 3 naye standards final kiye.
IWAI ne Haldia Multi-Modal Terminal (WB) PPP operator IRC Natural Resources ko saunpa
PIB (17 Oct 2025): Haldia MMT (NW-1, West Bengal) IRC Natural Resources ko PPP par mila; royalty ₹105.03/tonne.
PM GatiShakti ki 100th NPG meeting: 5 rail, road, metro projects evaluate
17 Oct 2025: 100th Network Planning Group meeting ne 5 projects (2 rail, 2 road, 1 metro) evaluate kiye.
Navy ne Mumbai mein 11th ACTCM Barge LSAM 25 induct kiya
17 Oct 2025, Naval Dockyard Mumbai: 11th aur last ACTCM Barge LSAM 25 (Yard 135) induct hua.
NHRC ka prison inmates ke human rights par national conference
PIB (17 Oct 2025): NHRC ne New Delhi mein 'Human Rights of Prison Inmates' conference kiya; prison reforms par advisory aayegi.
IISF 2025: Panjab University, Chandigarh, 6–9 Dec, theme 'Vigyan Se Samriddhi'
17 Oct 2025: Dr Jitendra Singh ne IISF 2025 ka curtain raiser kiya — 6–9 Dec 2025, Panjab University, Chandigarh.
GST cuts aur Chhattisgarh: cement, handloom, tribal crafts, dairy
PIB backgrounder (17 Oct 2025): cement GST 28% se 18%, handloom/handicraft/dairy 5% — Chhattisgarh mein demand aur jobs badhne ki ummeed.
NITI Aayog WEP + DP World ka 'We Rise' initiative women entrepreneurs ke liye
17 Oct 2025: NITI Aayog ke Women Entrepreneurship Platform aur DP World ne 'We Rise' launch kiya — 100 women entrepreneurs ki export readiness.
'Aapki Poonji, Aapka Adhikar' Phase I: unclaimed assets camps 25 districts mein
DFS: unclaimed financial assets par 'Aapki Poonji, Aapka Adhikar' ka Phase I 15–17 Oct 2025 ko 13 States/UTs ke 25 districts mein.
PLI White Goods Round 4 ki application window 10 Nov 2025 tak badhi
PIB (17 Oct 2025): DPIIT ne PLI Scheme for White Goods (ACs + LED lights) Round 4 ki window 10 Nov 2025 tak extend ki.
Thu, 16 Oct 2025
PM Modi ne Kurnool (AP) mein Rs 13,430 crore ke projects launch kiye
16 Oct 2025, Kurnool: PM Modi ne industry, power, roads, rail, defence aur petroleum ke ~Rs 13,430 crore ke projects ka shilanyas/udghatan kiya.
2 din mein CG aur MH mein 258 Naxalites ka surrender; Abujhmarh aur North Bastar Naxal-free
Amit Shah (16 Oct 2025): 2 din mein 258 Naxalites ne surrender kiya; Abujhmarh aur North Bastar Naxal terror se free declare.
State Mining Readiness Index jaari; MP, Goa, Punjab apni categories mein top
PIB (16 Oct 2025): Ministry of Mines ne SMRI aur state rankings jaari ki — Cat A: MP, Cat B: Goa, Cat C: Punjab top.
UNTCC Chiefs' Conclave 2025 New Delhi mein sampann
14–16 Oct 2025, New Delhi: Indian Army ne UN Troop Contributing Countries Chiefs' Conclave host kiya — 32 nations.
5th Khelo India University Games Rajasthan ke 7 cities mein, 24 Nov–5 Dec 2025
PIB (16 Oct 2025): 5th KIUG Rajasthan ke 7 shehron mein 24 Nov–5 Dec 2025; 23 medal sports + kho-kho demonstration.
India UN-GGIM-AP Regional Committee ka Co-Chair bana (2025–2028)
PIB (16 Oct 2025): Surveyor General Hitesh Kumar S. Makwana ke through India UN-GGIM-AP ka Co-Chair chuna gaya.
NMDC Steel pipeline pipes ke hot-rolled steel par BIS licence paane wali pehli company
PIB (16 Oct 2025): NMDC Steel ko IS 18384:2023 BIS licence mila — India mein pehli; World Standards Day 2025, Raipur.
NHRC ka 32nd Foundation Day; chief guest Ram Nath Kovind
16 Oct 2025, Vigyan Bhawan: NHRC ka 32nd Foundation Day — chief guest former President Ram Nath Kovind; NHRC 12 Oct 1993 ko bana.
PM ne Nimmaluru (AP) mein BEL ki Advanced Night Vision factory dedicate ki
16 Oct 2025: PM Modi ne BEL ki Nimmaluru (Krishna district, AP) wali ~Rs 360 crore ki Advanced Night Vision Products Factory dedicate ki.
Colombo mein 78th WHO SEARO session: India ka healthy ageing par commitment
PIB (16 Oct 2025): MoS Health Anupriya Patel ne Colombo (13–15 Oct 2025) mein 78th WHO SE Asia Regional Committee ke ministerial roundtable mein India ko represent kiya.
Wed, 15 Oct 2025
Most Naxal-affected districts ab sirf 3 — Bijapur, Sukma, Narayanpur; LWE districts 11
MHA (15 Oct 2025): most affected districts 6 se 3 (Bijapur, Sukma, Narayanpur — CG); LWE-affected 18 se 11.
2030 Centenary Commonwealth Games ke liye Ahmedabad recommend
PIB (15 Oct 2025): Commonwealth Sport Executive Board ne Ahmedabad (Gujarat) ko 2030 CWG host city recommend kiya; General Assembly 26 Nov 2025.
Ex-servicemen ki financial assistance double: penury, education, marriage grants
PIB (15 Oct 2025): Rajnath Singh ne KSB schemes mein ESM aur dependents ki assistance 100% badhayi; penury grant Rs 8,000/month (1 Nov 2025 se).
Visakhapatnam mein 5th India–Indonesia exercise 'Samudra Shakti 2025'
14–17 Oct 2025, Visakhapatnam (AP): Indian Navy ne Samudra Shakti 2025 (5th edition) host kiya — INS Kavaratti + KRI John Lie.
PLFS Sept 2025: LFPR 55.3%, female LFPR 34.1%, UR 5.2%
PIB (15 Oct 2025): PLFS Sept 2025 — LFPR 55.3% (5-month high), female LFPR 34.1%, unemployment 5.2%.
DRDO ka Military Combat Parachute System 32,000 ft freefall mein safal
PIB (15 Oct 2025): DRDO ke indigenous MCPS ne IAF test jumpers ke saath 32,000 ft se combat freefall jump poora kiya.
April–September 2025 mein India ke total exports US$ 413.30 bn, +4.45%
Commerce Ministry (15 Oct 2025): Apr–Sep 2025 total exports (goods + services) US$ 413.30 bn, pichhle saal ke US$ 395.71 bn se 4.45% zyada.
Udaipur mein State Tourism Ministers' Meet: 'One State: One Global Destination'
14–15 Oct 2025, Udaipur (Rajasthan): Tourism Ministry ki meet — Budget 2025-26 ka 'One State: One Global Destination' vision.
New Mangalore Port ka Golden Jubilee curtain raiser; 8 maritime projects
15 Oct 2025: Sarbananda Sonowal ne NMPA (India ka 9th major port, est. 1975) ke Golden Jubilee curtain raiser par 8 projects launch kiye.
CSIR–NIIST Thiruvananthapuram ki Golden Jubilee; Innovation Centre ka udghatan
15 Oct 2025, Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala): Dr Jitendra Singh ne CSIR–NIIST ke 50 saal par Golden Jubilee Building aur Innovation Centre inaugurate kiye.