India won cricket series against England 3 - 0 , India moved to First position in ODI rankings

India won the Fourth one-day international against England at Edgbaston, England. In the 5 match series India won with a margin of 3 - 0 .

Alcohol ban in kerala and the state is moving to become alcohol-free within 10 years. ie, 2023

An average consumption of alcohol by a keralite is about 8.3 liters per year, more than double the national average. Authorities in the southern Indian state of Kerala have outlined plans to ban the sale and consumption of alcohol to tackle the state's drink problem.

The Economic Survey 2013-14 reveals India's GDP growth rate at 5.4 - 5.9%

As per the The Economic Survey 2013-14, Indian economy registered a GDP growth of 5.7 per cent in the April-June quarter of 2014-15. The Indian economy registered its highest growth in nine quarters this financial year.

Agriculture and allied sector grew at 4.7 per cent, while industry grew at 0.4 per cent in 2013-14.

Consumer price inflation declined from 10.21 per cent during FY 2013-14 to about 9.49 per cent in 2013-14. However, food inflation remained stubbornly high during FY 2013-14.

Healthcare should be accessible to India’s remote tribes Say Indian Prime minister Narendra Modi

In his address to the nation on Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about inclusive development, with food security, safe housing and sanitation being the rights of every citizen. Health is intimately linked to these essentials of living.

Japan willing to invest 2.1 lakh crore in India

Japan to invest 2.1 lakh crore in Indian projects , The decision came after Modi held summit-level talks with his Japanese counterpart in Tokyo.

Japan on September 1, 2014 pledged to invest Rs. 2.1 lakh crore ($35.5 billion) in a wide spectrum of projects in India over five years. These include infrastructure, clean energy and skill development.