Current Affairs 4 September 2015
National
- Arun Jaitley leaves for Turkey to attend G-20 meet
- India, UAE emerge as strong voices against terrorism & reject extremism: Sushma Swaraj
- Jayalalithaa announces schemes to improve rural infrastructure
- President Pranab Mukharji all set to visit Israel in October
- Head of Swachh Bharat mission, Vijayalakshmi joshi quits
- Internet blocked in Manipur to quell violence
International
- Obama becomes the first president to enter the Arctic
- North Korea denies it apologized to South Korea over mine blast
- US officials marks 70th anniversary of official end of WW II
- Rajavarothiam sampanthan, first Tamil politician named opposition leader in srilankan parliament
- Obama to discuss conflicts in Syria, Yemen during meet with king of Saudi Arabia
Politics
- Sri Lanka’s main Tamil party, TNA’s chief Sampanthan elected Opposition leader
- Hardik to start meeting patel MLAs from Friday
- PM Narendra Modi to address a rally in Chandigarh
- Security cover of Sushil Kumar Shinde’s kin, Meira kumar withdrawn
- Sharad Yadav meets Mulayam Singh Yadav over SP’s quitting ‘janata parivar’
Business
- Government allots Rs. 2 crore each for preparation of smart cities plan
- Green peace India will not receive foreign funds : government
- Yogaratinam, Saravana stores’ co-founder passes away
- TATA sons goes to SC over sales tax levy on transfer of right to use logo
- IRB infra signs pact with NHAI for Agra-Etawah road project
Defence
- Xi Jimping announces 3 lakh troop cut
- Defence ministry to ask companies to produce specialist ammunition for army
- India strongly rejects PAK’s move of raising Kashmir issue in UN
- HAL completes hot and high altitude trails of LCH
- China holds massive military parade on anniversary of victory over japan in WW II
Sports
- Boxer Satish Kumar enters Asian Championship semi-finals
- Serena Williams, Marin Cilic advance to third round of US Open
- Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna moves ahead in US opens
- Sri Lankan coach Marvan Atapattu resigns over continuous series loss
- India on 155th spot in FIFA rankings