Today's Important News : 28 February 2014
Today's Important News (28-02-2014)
The Hindu
National:
- Batteries may have caused blast
- SC stays release of 4 Rajiv case convicts
- Nariman opts out of Lokpal search panel
- LJP tie-up bodes well for NDA: Rajnath
- ‘Mini capitals’ mooted for Seemandhra to spur growth
- Election Commission to continue training mid-level cops for Lok Sabha polls
- Congress seeks regularisation of Home Guards, teachers
- Naval officers died fighting the blaze
- Centre likely to take call today on President’s Rule in A.P.
- President prorogues Parliament
- Govt. considering ordinance route to confer special status on Seemandhra
- Soldier guns down 5 jawans, ends life
- It’s of our making, we’ll solve it in a week: CJI Sathasivam
- In light of custody conduct, SC commutes death sentence
- Moily rolls back curbs on GM field trials
- Media must maintain highest standards of ethics, says Pranab
Current Affairs MCQ
International:
- Yanukovych flees Ukraine, takes refuge in Russia
- U.S. n-site staff suffer radiation
- Brunei detains Indonesian
- Somalia blast kills seven
- Assad undermining peace talks: U.S.
- Merkel dashes U.K. hopes on EU
- Boko Haram targets theological college
India & The World:
- No News
Business News:
- Cabinet may consider proposal for jSEBI ordinance
- New CSR rules to come into force from April 1
- Probe sought into FEMA violations in forex derivative contracts
- Solar-powered ATMs, telecom towers catching up
- NTPC invites EoI for power plant acquisition
- Auto industry slowdown hits Bosch’s profit
- JNPT awards 4th terminal to PSA Invt
S&T, Environment, Defence :
Sports:
- Manavjit in lead, Randhir sparkles
- Pratham does the star turn for TN
- Djokovic, Federer and Kohlschreiber in semifinals
- Akmal’s gritty knock bails Pakistan out
Others:
- NGO moves HC for inquiry into stray cattle problem in Delhi
- Reporting lost articles to get easier with new Delhi Police app
- ‘Third gender’ vies for space in JNU form
Editorials & Articles:
- Democracy versus majoritarian will
- Looming military breakdown
- From austerity to growth
- When the good is not good enough
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Courtesy: The Hindu