• Organizer: India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO)
• Theme: “Ek Bharat – Shreshtha Bharat” (One India – Best India)
• Partner States: Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan, and Maharashtra

• Focus State: Jharkhand
• Participating Countries: Around 12 countries, including UAE, China, Iran, South Korea, Sweden, Thailand, Malaysia, Turkey, Egypt, Lebanon, and Tunisia.

• Capital: Ranchi (also known as the “City of Waterfalls”)
• Sub-capital: Dumka
• Largest City: Jamshedpur (India’s “Steel City”)
• Geographical Location: The entire state is situated on the Chota Nagpur Plateau
• Boundaries: North: Bihar, East: West Bengal, South: Odisha
• West: Chhattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh

• Major Rivers: Damodar, Subarnarekha, Barakar, Koel, Shankh
• Major Waterfalls: Hundru Falls, Dassam Falls, Jonha Falls
• Major Festivals: Sarhul, Karma, Sohrai, Chhath Puja
• Major Folk Dances: Chhau Dance (mask-based), Paika Dance (martial-style), Karma Dance, Jhumar
• Art Forms: Sohrai and Khovar painting

• Organizing Ministry: Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
• Organizing Department: National Divyangjan Finance and Development Corporation (NHFDC) under the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD)
• Objective: To provide a platform for Divyang (persons with disabilities) artisans/entrepreneurs to showcase and market their products and skills
• Current Venue (as per 2025): University of Lucknow, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
• Theme/Focus: Promoting handicraft skills of Divyang persons under “Vocal for Local”

• Venue: Gangtok, Sikkim
• Organizing Ministry: Ministry of Tourism, Government of India
• Inaugurated By: Pema Khandu (Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh) – invited as a prominent tourism promoter of the region
• Objective: To promote domestic and international tourism in the Northeastern states

• Focus Areas: Showcasing the tribal culture, handicrafts, local cuisine, and natural beauty of the region
• This mart specifically focuses on the tourism products of the Northeastern states and is organized on a rotational basis among the eight Northeastern states.

• Event: 30th CII Partnership Summit 2025
• Host: Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh (Andhra University Engineering College Campus)
• Event Dates: 14–15 November 2025 (Two-day event)

• Organizers: Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in collaboration with the Government of India and the Government of Andhra Pradesh
• Theme: “Progressive Partnerships – India’s Roadmap for Developed India 2047”
• Inaugurated by: Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan

• Total Assembly Seats: 243
• Majority Mark: 122 seats
• Polling Dates: Two phases (6 November and 11 November 2025)
• Counting Date: 14 November 2025

Alliances and Results:

• National Democratic Alliance (NDA): {BJP, JDU, LJP (Ram Vilas), RLM, HAM(S) – 202 seats}
• Mahagathbandhan: {RJD, INC, Left Parties (CPI, CPI(M), CPI(ML)) – 35 seats}
• Others: {AIMIM, BSP, Jan Suraaj Party (Prashant Kishor), Independents – 6 seats}

• A island nation located in the eastern part of Asia
• Official Name: Nippon / Nihon
• Capital: Tokyo
• Currency: Japanese Yen (¥ - JPY)

• Island Group: Four major islands — Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu, and Shikoku
• Located in the Pacific Ocean’s “Ring of Fire” region
• Highest Mountain: Mount Fuji

• Food Products: -5.04% (compared to -1.99% in September)
• Fuel and Power: 1.12%
• Food Inflation: -5.02%
• Manufactured Products: -0.07%

• (Out of 22 categories, prices declined in seven and increased in eleven)
• Food Inflation in Rural Areas: -4.85%
• Food Inflation in Urban Areas: -5.18%

Cisco: (Technology)

• The first AMRUT centre was launched on 15 November 2015 at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
• This scheme was started by the Government of India to provide essential medicines, implants, and surgical items at significantly reduced prices to patients suffering from non-communicable diseases such as cancer and heart diseases.

• Birth: 15 November 1875 (The state of Jharkhand was formed on his birth anniversary)
• Birthplace: Ulihatu village, Khunti district (then Bihar, now Jharkhand)
• Titles: Dharti Aaba (Father of the Earth), Bhagwan
• Movement: Led the Ulgulan (Great Upsurge) rebellion in the late 19th century
• Religion: He founded the Birsait religion
• In 1895, he led a movement called “Ulgulan” or the “Great Upsurge”
• In 1900, Birsa Munda was arrested
• He died on 9 June 1900 at the age of just 25 in Ranchi Jail

• Observation Dates: 15 to 21 November
• Theme for 2025: “Safety, Quality and Nutritional Care – A Birth Right of Every Newborn”
• Objective: To increase awareness about newborn health and care
• Organizer: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India
• Main Focus: Reducing neonatal mortality, ensuring safe care, nutrition, and infection prevention
• Special Attention: For preterm and low birth-weight newborns

• The gallery spans approximately 10,000 sq. ft. and showcases the urgent crisis of climate change.
• The CIMUSET (International Committee for Museums and Collections of Science and Technology) Award is presented to science and technology museums and centers that promote social transformation and contribute to building a more inclusive and sustainable world.

• Ankita Bhakat: Women's Individual Recurve (Gold Medal)
• Dheeraj Bommadevara: Men's Individual Recurve (Gold Medal)
• Competition Name: Asian Archery Championships 2025
• Venue: Dhaka, Bangladesh

• India stands third in the medal table with three gold, five silver, and four bronze medals.
• China is in first place and South Korea is in second place.