Today’s Important News : 30 August 2014

Today’s Important News (30-08-2014)

The Hindu

National

1. Big cities take lion’s share of credit
2. HRS leader incited violence, say police
3. Mudgal committee files report on IPL scandal
4. I used the word Hindi not Hindu, says Najma
5. New panel to probe IGNOU functioning
6. Indian fisherman died a month ago in Karachi jail
7. ‘Hate speech’ CD sent for forensic test
8. Modi gives tips for rejuvenating Varanasi
9. Warrant against IAS couple in assets case
10. CBI ‘closing in’ on West Bengal Minister
11. Finally, India’s premier museum institute gets its own campus

Current Affairs MCQ

International

1. SC stays M.P. judicial panel proceedings
2. Army contradicts Sharif on mediation
3. Halt ‘illegal’ action: NATO
4. IS planning to weaponise bubonic plague?
5. WHO cautions India
6. Porn sites ‘hydra-headed’: Supreme Court
7. Russia, Canada trade ‘geography lessons’ on Twitter
8. Nepal: 17 CA members nominated
9. Hong Kong: PLA vehicles cause alarm
10. Captive academic taught Taliban kids

India and World

1. No review of nuclear doctrine, says PM
2. India, Pakistan hold third flag meeting

Business News

1. Slow progress in renewable energy capacity addition
2. Competition Commission of India puts Sun-Ranbaxy deal under public scrutiny
3. Apple may launch iPhone 6, smartwatch on 
4. Need practical reforms in labour laws: Bhargava
5. Fiscal deficit touches 61.2 % of BE in July-end
6. Gold, silver up on festive season demand
7. Tribunal stays CCI order on Adani Gas
8. Tide Water open to setting up plant in Canada
9. Investor accounts at NSDL, CDSL cross 2 crore
10. Spice launches new Firefox OS phone for Rs.2,299
11. Govt reduces tariff value on gold, silver

Science and Technology

1. No News

Sports

1. National sports awards presented
2. Utseya’s hat-trick not enough for Zimbabwe  
3. Fink wins main event
4. Aryan & Aditya win
5. ODI-ISL problem not discussed at AIFF meeting  
6. Learn from Dhyan Chand: Sonowal
7. Soorya and Arjun triumph

Others

1. No News

Editorials and Articles

1. Understanding postcolonial Muslim politics
2. Let’s talk transfer of technology
3. Constitutional duty underlined
4. Saudi challenge: The Islamic State

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