Today's Important News (20-03-2014)

The Hindu

National:

1. High Courts to get 25 per cent more judges to clear backlog
2. Centre seeks EC nod for relief to farmers
3. PIL seeks Rs.20,000-crore Central package
4. Government acts against 19,000 NGOs for failing to file returns

Current Affairs MCQ

International:

1. Crimean militias storm bases, arrest Ukraine navy chief
2. FBI trying to recover data deleted from captain’s flight simulator
3. Russia’s statute court rules accession legal
4. Israel bombs Syrian targets
5. As bad as Falklands: Kirchner
6. “NSA can record all phone calls of a country”

India & The World:

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Business News:

1. SEBI bars FTIL from holding shares in stock exchanges
2. Ministry awaits EC nod for new gas price regime

Science & Technologies:

1. Cosmic inflation no longer theory, now a fact
2. Tattooing to deliver medicine
3. TB control: five key reasons to engage the private sector

Sports:

1. Ramkumar enters last eight
2. Anand stays ahead; Kramnik, Svidler lose
3. UAE to host 20 IPL matches

Others:

1. Railways to provide more security, coaches

Editorials & Articles:

1. MH370: India’s wake-up call
2. A three-horse race in Bihar
3. Issues of corporate governance

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Courtesy: The Hindu