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16 September 2015 Current Affair
National
- Pentagon establishes special cell to speed up its defence ties with India
- Delhi Government cancels leave of doctors amid rise in dengue cases
- IISc, IIT-D in top 200 rankings
- Swetha Prabhakaran, Indian-American teen entrepreneur to get prestigious ‘Champions of Change’ award at the White House
- Bangaluru bans meat on Ganesh Chaturthi
International
- Malcolm Turnbull sworn in as Australia’s new PM
- Migrant crisis: Hungary declares emergency in areas near Serbian border
- North Korea to launch satellites to mark party anniversary
- North Korea restarts all its atomic bomb fuel production plant
- Sunjeev Sahota, Indian origin author , among authors short-listed for 2015 man booker prize for fiction
Politics
- RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav to select party candidates for Bihar polls
- AAP asks Somnath Bharti to surrender before Delhi Police
- BJP announces 1st list of 43 candidates for Bihar elections
- Delhi court allows RK Pachauri to travel to Kazakhstan for conference
- Hardik Patel meets Gujarat CM Anandiben Patel, renames ‘reverse Dandi Yatra’ to ‘Ekta Yatra’
Business
- RBI cancels registration certificate of Sahara India Financial Corporation as NBFC
- SEBI to conduct nation-wide investor survey
- FM to visit Singapore, Hong Kong to woo investors
- Toyota launches hydrogen-fuelled sedan
- SBI Card launches credit card for online shopping
Defence
- Russian defence firm deal with India for providing spare parts of T-72
- INS Kochi, missile destroyer to be commissioned on 30th September
- Pakistan says, Kashmir a must in any talks
- LAC tensions reduces after India china flag meet
- Bharat Dynamics Limited confirmed the successful testing of indigenous anti-tank missile Amogha-1
Sports
- US authorities expand probe into corruption in FIFA
- Korea Super Series Badminton tournament begins today in Seoul, Saina Nehwal is not taking part
- India grabs bronze in archery world cup
- ICC approves Sachin and Shane Warne for their 3 match T-20 series in US
- Boxing India still suspended confirms AIBA
