Current Affair 19 September 2015
National
- Vice President Ansari wraps up his 4-day visit to Laos & Cambodia
- Arun Jaitley leaves for Singapore & Hong Kong on 4-day visit
- Railways develops Hybrid Vacuum Toilets
- Government recommends ban on multi-dose vial of Diclofenac to save vultures
- Delhi government to change 50 dispensaries into dengue and fever clinics
International
- Chile declares emergency in earthquake hit central region
- Sri Lanka gives approval for SAARC satellite project
- Facebook comes up with a new tool for journalists called Signal
- Indian-American groups to protest against Modi’s U.S. visit
- Xi jimping, china’s president ready to visit US
Politics
- Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) today announced a list of 13 candidates for the assembly election in Bihar
- Congress demands whitepaper on past 16 months functioning of NDA government
- LJP announces its first list of 12 candidates for Bihar polls
- UP government to end old rotation based reservation system in village Panchayats
- BJP denies any meeting between Modi and AIMIM chief Owaisi
- Manjhi’s first candidate list includes son’s name
Business
- Government hikes import duty on edible oil by 5 per cent
- Keeping inflation low is key task for country’s sustainable economic growth, says RBI Governor
- Centre comes out with details of twin gold schemes
- Delhi Mumbai in world’s cheapest cities list
- Government to focus on rural India spending in 2016 budget
Defence
- China discloses air to air missile for 5th gen fighter jet
- RAW to shut down Aviation research centre (ARC)
- India’s 49% FDI in defence is not sufficient for Tech transfer says US
- HAL’s LCH’s weapon based trails to take place in middle of 2016
- India, US fastening M777 lightweight howitzer deal
Sports
- Yuki Bhambri loses Davis Cup Tennis World Group play-off tie to Lukas Rosol
- Deepika, Champia qualify for pre-quarterfinals at International Archery Challenge
- Veteran Marathi cricket commentator Bal Pandit passes away
- Rahane awarded CCI’s Honorary Lifetime Membership
- Gurbaj to move court against ban by hockey India
