Today’s Important News : 04 September 2014

Today’s Important News (04-09-2014)

The Hindu

National

1. H.L. Dattu to be next Chief Justice of India
2. Congress plays down meet by Rahul loyalists
3. Lokpal Search Committee still a mute spectator: K.T. Thomas
4. Modi meets Indian businessmen in Tokyo
5. Gadkari orders sweeping changes in rural job scheme
6. Centre ready for any eventuality on coal blocks, says Goyal
7. I gave police free hand to fight Maoists: Rajnath
8. CBI chief: no visitors’ diary at my residence
9. Report on Owaisi creates a flutter in social media
10. HC issues notice to Centre on blocking of Greenpeace funds
11. Banks of Krishna in spotlight after 2,300 years
12. Tata house, temple win UNESCO award
13. 71 per cent French ‘know little about wine’
14. Karnal farmers get climate-smart
15. India, Bangladesh reach decision on LBA

Current Affairs MCQ

International

1. In Pakistan, ‘concrete solution’ in sight
2. Moscow, Kiev agree on truce
3. U.S. vows to avenge beheading
4. French weekly’s comments criticised
5. A ‘standup philosopher’ with courage of conviction
6. Conviction overturned, duo freed after 30 years in prison
7. Was it ‘jihadi John’ again?
8. Clashes as Khaleda Zia faces trial
9. Five women in new Japan Cabinet
10. Saudi religious police apologises

India and World

1. No News

Business News

1. High fiscal deficit, inflation limit rating upgrade: Moody’s
2. Murugappa Group draws up new growth strategy for Shanthi Gears
3. MMTC-PAMP plans gold account scheme for small retail consumers
4. PM flags off TCS training programme
5. China to develop industrial parks
6. ‘India talking to WTO members on food subsidy issue’
7. N Chandrasekaran reappointed
8. OBC cuts interest rate on home loan
9. ECB lenders can extend loans in rupees
10. General Atlantic sells stake in IndusInd

Science and Technology

1. Cardiovascular risk factors low but mortality high in India
2. Antibiotics in the chicken we eat
3. Diabetes triples the risk of developing active TB
4. Smoky fires raise risk of respiratory diseases, early death
5. Anti-cancer, anti-TB molecules identified
6. Controlling tea mosquito bug in guava
7. Move to identify causes of premature births
8. Exercise may ward off nocturia in men
9. Neurons in bats’ brain ensure a safe flight
10. Parasite’s waste in cells indicates malaria
11. Training your brain to prefer healthy foods
12. Antarctic sea level rise faster than global rate

Sports

1. Overwhelmed Dhoni lauds fantastic Team India
2. Makarova enters maiden Grand Slam semifinal
3. Asiad: Hawgood exudes optimism
4. Bharath and Hemant put Rovers in driver’s seat
5. Seven-wicket win for Hubli Tigers
6. We have a very good chance: Anand Amritraj
7. BCCI-RCA feud affecting young players’ morale
8. Split nothing new, says Saina’s former coach
9. Arun and Rizwan sparkle
10. Tendulkar tips India to do well at the WC
11. A historic pact, says Mammen
12. Asiad: Hawgood exudes optimism
13. No decision taken yet on Asiad contingent

Others

1. No News

Editorials and Articles

1. Why do Indians want to study abroad?
2. Presaging a turnround?
3. Towards a skilled workforce
4. Confirm the ambassadors
5. Climate change threatens food production

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