Current Affairs 30 September 2015
National
- Government announces Green Highways Policy to create clean, green and pollution free India
- Indo-US pact to combat black money to get operational from Wednesday
- Uday Shankar re-elected as president of Indian broadcasting foundation president
- Mumbai central station to get first Google’s high speed Wi-Fi
- Ban on internet services extended in Jammu and Kashmir
International
- Liquid water observed on planet Mars, says NASA
- PM of Romania faces no confidence vote
- UAE announces new migrant labor reforms
- Thai military government planning to build massive Internet firewall to facilitate digital traffic surveillance
- Nepal calls its India’s ambassador for consultation
Business
- Reserve Bank of India cuts its key interest rate by 50 basis points to 6.75 per cent
- RBI decision to cut repo rates will boost economy, says FM Jaitley
- Investment scams: SEBI tightens surveillance on public media platforms
- Telenor India offers six-month paid maternity leave
- Revenue Secretary organizes meeting to seek industry views on tax policies
Politics
- BJP questions poll campaigning by Lalu Prasad convicted in fodder scam
- FIR registered against Sushil Modi for Model Code violation
- Hardik Patel to launch new party on Wednesday
- Rahul to address 9 rallies and Sonia Gandhi to address 4 rallies for election campaigning
- Taml nadu CM Jayalalitha announced setting up of integrated textile park, caustic soda plant, aerospace design centre and biotech venture capital fund
Defense
- Indian navy inducts three Immediate Support Vessels
- China to contribute 8,000 troops for UN peacekeeping standby force
- India announces 850 additional troops for UN peacekeeping mission
- S. to support Sri Lanka domestic rights probe
- Boing in talks with Indian companies for manufacturing parts of Apache
Sports
- India’s Gurpreet Singh grabs silver, Jitu Rai wins bronze at Asian Air Gun Championship
- BCCI calls Special General Meeting SGM on Oct 4 for electing its new President
- Dhanush to be Hero Indian Super League football tournament’s brand ambassador for TN
- Robin Singh ready to coach Pakistan super league team
- Pakistan wins T-20 series against Zimbabwe with 15 run win