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3.JD(U) president Nitish Kumar will take oath as Bihar chief minister for the 10th time.

 1.As the Ukraine war rages on, US President Donald Trump has stated he would be open to backing a bill that will sanction Russia's trading partners. Speaking to reporters on Sunday, the Republican leader stated a legislation will be put forth by his party which would make it tough for any country to do business with Moscow.

https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/trump-okay-to-back-sanctions-on-russias-trading-partners-india-on-list-101763343457963.html

2.Bangladesh has firmed up security arrangements across sensitive areas ahead of the International Crimes Tribunal’s (ICT) announcement of the verdict on deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Monday (November 17, 2025).  A large number of Bangladesh Border Guards personnel were deployed over the weekend in the Awami League stronghold of Gopalganj and nearby areas as the Chief Prosecutor Ghazi Monawwar announced that Bangladesh TV and other outlets would live telecast the verdict by the ICT-1. 

https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/sheikh-hasina-verdict-live-updates-november-17-2025/article70289278.ece

3.In a moment that highlights both continuity and political longevity, JD(U) president Nitish Kumar will take oath as Bihar chief minister for the 10th time on Thursday, Nov 20, a senior party leader told TOI on Sunday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to attend the swearing-in ceremony of the new NDA govt. At least one deputy CM is also likely to be appointed.

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/bihar-election-results-nitish-set-to-take-oath-as-cm-for-tenth-time-on-nov-20-last-cabinet-meet-today/articleshow/125369853.cms

4.Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) today signed definitive agreements to acquire 51% stake in Sparsh Infratech Private Limited, owning company of the brand ‘Atmantan’, a well-established luxury wellness centre located in Mulshi near Pune. The acquisition gives IHCL ownership of the Atmantan brand and its proprietary expertise, enabling expansion of the wellness platform in collaboration with its founding promoters.

https://www.hotelierindia.com/development/ihcl-acquires-51-stake-in-atmantan-to-enter-the-integrated-wellness-segment

5.India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) has announced its financial results for the second quarter of FY 2025-26. The Corporation continues to maintain its performance across multiple business segments.During this quarter, ITDC achieved a turnover of ₹124.17 crore, with Profit Before Tax (PBT) at ₹24 crore. These figures demonstrate its upheld commitment to excellence, innovation, and market responsiveness.

https://www.hotelierindia.com/operations/itdc-reports-steady-q2-growth-with-%e2%82%b9124-17-crore-turnover-and-%e2%82%b924-crore-profit-before-tax

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