Thursday, August 1, 2013

Edward Snowden says Russia asylum success shows 'law is winning'

NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES

The creation of a separate Telangana state from Andhra Pradesh, spurring similar demands across the country, appears on the front pages of newspapers. 'Anger erupts over Telangana, others knock on Delhi Door', is the Indian Express headline. Hindustan Times reports on the demands for a greater Nagalim, Gorkhaland, Bodoland and Vidarbha and Mayawati's renewed call for a 4-way split of UP.

Mail Today reports that the UP government has decided not to revoke the suspension of IAS officer Durga Shakti Nagpal, who took on the illegal sand mafia in Noida, while the Hindu reports that a 52-year old crusader against illegal sand mining - Palleram Chauhan was shot dead by three assailants in broad day light in Noida.

'Evidence of crime in Radia Tapes', is a top Indian Express headline. The CBI confirmed criminality in the Radia Tapes Case and told the Supreme Court it was willing to start a probe into at least 4 cases that needed investigation.

Hindustan Times reports that almost 5 years after signing of the India-US nuclear deal, the two countries are set to take a definite step in nuclear commerce, during Dr. Manmohan Singh visit to the US in September.

Times of India writes that the Union Home Ministry has agreed to the Bihar government's request for handing over the security of the Bodh Gaya complex, a world heritage site to the Central Industrial Security Force, even though protection of religious places does not fall within the ambit of CISF duties.

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