Top GKToday’s News Headlines- 25 November 2019
Here are the top News Headlines of 25 November 2019 for all competitive examinations of India.
National Current Affairs
- Manipur Sangai Festival being organised in Imphal from November 24 to 30
- Lachit Divas celebrated in Assam on November 24 in memory general Lachit Borphukan (17th century) of Ahom kingdom
- Centre extends ban on Assam-based National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) by another five years
- Etawah Lion Safari inaugurated in Etawah, Uttar Pradesh
- BJP leader Kailash Chandra Joshi, MP’s first non-Congress CM in 1977-78, dies in Bhopal at 90
- Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP) leader and former West Bengal minister Kshiti Goswami dies at 77
- National Tribal Craft Mela – 2019 being held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha from November 23 to 29
Economy & Business Current Affairs
- Media firm Amar Ujala acquires majority stake in Cygnus Medicare, which operates a chain of super specialty hospitals
International Current Affairs
- Bolivia’s Congress passes law for new elections without former President Evo Morales
FIT INDIA SCHOOLS
- PM launches the Fit India School grading system in schools across the country.
- The grading will be in 3 categories — The Fit India Schools, which is the first level of ranking, Fit India School (3 star) and Fit India School (5 star).
Sports Current Affairs
- Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge (men’s marathon) and USA’s Dalilah Muhammad (women’s 400 m hurdles) win World Athlete of the Year awards
- India beat Bangladesh by an innings and 46 runs in the Day and Night Pink ball Test at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata to win the 2-test series 2-0
- Pakistan beat hosts Bangladesh by 77 runs in final at Mirpur to win ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup
- ‘Finding the Gaps’, book written by Australian cricket umpire Simon Taufel, released
BADMINTON
- Winners of Infosys Foundation-India International Challenge badminton organised in Mumbai:
- Xiaodong Sheng (Canada): Men’s Singles
- Manu Attri and Sumeeth Reddy (India): Men’s Doubles
- Porntip Buranaprasertsuk (Thailand): Women’s Singles
- Tan Pearly Koong Lee and Thinaah Muralitharan (Malaysia): Women’s Doubles
- Hoo Pang Ron and Cheah Yee See (Malaysia): Mixed Doubles
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