26 August 2015 Current Affairs
National
- India to implement Sendai framework for disaster reduction
- India to setup deep borehole observatory for earthquake
- Ideal Gram Project to provide modern amenities to rural people
- Jayalalithaa announces AMMA master health check-up
- Jains take to streets in Kolkata against Santhara verdict
- Sushma Swaraj meets Egypt President Al-Sisi; both Countries Agrees to Step up Bilateral Cooperation
International
- Turkish PM appointed to form interim government ahead of polls
- Sierra Leone releases its last known Ebola patient
- Sri Lanka committed to institute independent inquiry in human right violations
- Russia to joint china military parade
- Turkey to join coalition for air fights against IS : Pentagon
Business
- US Crude oil falls below $40 a barrel for first time since 2009
- Government to auction 20 iron ore mines for reviving sector
- Government may set up solar plants on railway land
- Rana Kapoor re-appointed for next 3 year as chief of YES bank
- OVL seeks licence extension for Vietnam blocks
Politics
- Shatrughan Sinha dares BJP to take action against him
- Modi wants call drops to be fixed urgently
- First FIR filed against contractor in irrigation scam in Maharashtra
- Arvind kejriwal meets PM Modi for supporting development in Delhi
- Hardik patel calls for Gujarat bandh for supporting OBC quota
Defence
- War museum inaugurated at jaisalmer laungewala station
- Israel navy chief meets Indian defence official
- Pakistan rangers confirmed date of talks with BSF
- Barak Missile Project to Help Intensify India-Israel Defence Tech Partnership
- Pakistani terrorist Mohammad Naved agreed to give his confessional statement before magistrate
Sports
- Dronacharya, Dhyan Chand, Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar awards announced
- Anand suffers another defeat in Sinquefield Cup chess tournament
- Rahane and Mishra goes to best rankings of career
- Bolt and Gatlin cruise in 200 metres semi-finals
- England to play 3 home test against Sri Lanka and four against Pakistan in 2016