Wednesday 29 April 2015

News Headlines

1-Chennai-born Raja Rajeswari is  New York City’s first Indian woman judge.


2-Earlier on Tuesday, Congress leader Ajay Maken said on Twitter: “AAP Delhi law minister Jitender Singh Tomar's law degree found fake. Should be sacked immediately and vacate assembly
seat for fresh election."



3-The HRD Minister Smriti Irani addressed Dr. Sugata Bose directly with her finger pointed at him while replying to a debate in the Lok Sabha.


4-The Union government has cancelled licences of nearly 9,000 NGOs for violation of Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA).


5-There was a case of bird hit with the SpiceJet airplane SG 160 at 11.10 a.m. on Tuesday. Thankfully, everyone is safe on the plane,” R.N. Shinde, Director of the
Srinagar airport, told . Mr. Shinde said 176 passengers were on board the Jammu-Srinagar flight.



6- No rate reduction by 70 banks despite two cuts by RBI.


7-The former BCCI Secretary Sanjay Patel suspended for financial fraud.He was removed from his primary membership by the Baroda Cricket Association on allegations of financial
irregularities.



8- Former Coca-Cola veteran, Idi Srinivas Murthy, joins the leadership team as Senior Vice President, Marketing at Snapdeal.


9-Indonesia keen to beef up trade ties with India. The bilateral trade between the two countries stood at about $16 b in 2014.


10- Prize money is increasing by 7 % at Wimbledon this year, with 1.88 million pounds ($2.85 million) going to the men’s and women’s singles champions.


11-Govt. selects 45 athletes for assistance under Target Olympic Podium (TOP) scheme .

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