NATIONAL
- PM’s maiden visit to Bihar from tomorrow; To launch Gram Jyoti Yojna in Patna
- Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea for wearing hijab in AIPMT
- Centre to set up a Task Force on Financial Redress Agency (FRA) as recommended by the Financial Sector Legislative Reforms Commission
- Over 31,000 farmers committed suicide across India in last 3 years: Government
- Centre refuses to set up SIT to probe PDS rice scam in Chhattisgarh
- Uttar Pradesh recommends CBI probe into murder of crucial witness in Asaram ‘rape’ case
INTERNATIONAL
- Obama leaves for landmark Africa trip to ancestral home Kenya, Ethiopia
- Nigeria marks one year without recorded polio case
- Failing to pass US gun safety laws greatest frustration of Presidency: Obama
- World’s first malaria vaccine gets go-ahead from EU regulators
- Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza has won a third five-year term as the leader
- Will not allow Chinese military bases, Maldives assures India
POLITICS
- Lokayukta amendment Bill has ‘retrograde’ features: Hiremath
- TDP MPs demonstrate for special status for A.P.
- Nitish meets Lalu to clear ‘snake-sandalwood’ controversy
- Will not let PM to take farmers’ land easily: Rahul Gandhi
- President inaugurates restored clock tower and renovated clinic to mark third year in office
DEFENCE
- India, Thailand agree to enhance naval cooperation: Navy chief
- Performance of ITBP affected as ordnance factories delayed arms supplies: CAG
- Army celebrates Vijay Diwas in J&K
- Reliance firm ties up with Singapore’s Augur in defense business
- India’s Act East Policy balancing China in the region: Think tanks
- Indian Army short of 10,000 officers: Manohar Parrikar
SPORTS
- Shubham Jaglan, 10 years old, lifts 2nd Junior World Golf title in two weeks
- Sports Minister Sonowal flags off All Women Trans Continental road expedition
- Oman qualify for next year’s World T-20 in India
- Jayaram & two Indian doubles pairs in semifinal of Russia Open
- Paul Van Ass not to return as India’s hockey coach
BUSSINESS
- WTO members have finalized a deal today to cut tariffs on $ 1 trillion worth of IT products in a boost for producers of goods ranging from video games to medical equipment.
- Fortis Healthcare reappoints Bhavdeep Singh as CEO
- China signs 1,401 project contracts under Silk Road initiative
- RBI approves proposal to transfer money to depositor’s account from any bank
- SIT asks SEBI to clamp down on Participatory-Note route and also prosecute those using equities for tax evasion
