Today's Important News (14-08-2014)

The Hindu

National :

1. LS passes Judicial Appointments Bill
2. Make commensurate investment to improve distribution network, discoms told
3. NJAC will have veto power
4. Women’s quota Bill lapses due to lack of consensus

Current Affairs MCQ

International :

1. I-Day gift: Sri Lanka to free all fishermen

India & The World :

• No News:

Business News:

1. Amazon builds brick-and-mortar presence with card-swiping device
2. Business houses commit over $100 b investment amidst optimism
3. Direct To Home players seek further reduction in licence fee

Science & Technologies:

1. Way to block immune rejection after transplant surgery
2. Follow the radio waves to exomoons

Sports:

• No News:

Others:

1. PIOs bag top mathematics awards
2. First woman to bag coveted prize

Editorials & Articles:

1. Food security and Rodrik’s trilemma
2. Confronting a new enemy

Daily News Archive

Courtesy: The Hindu