Friday, October 25, 2013

Supreme Court has directed Kolkata's AMRI Hospital to pay compensation of over 11 crore rupees to a US based doctor of Indian origin for the death of his wife due to faulty treatment

NEWSPAPER HEADLINES

    The Prime Minister's remarks about the Indo Pak relations and coal blocks allocations have been widely covered by most newspapers on their front pages. The Indian Express reports that unfazed by the clamour of allegations against him, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said he has nothing to hide in the coal blocks allotments case and is willing to be questioned by the CBI as he is not above the law of the land.
    Setting a precedent for medical negligence cases, the Supreme Court has directed Kolkata's AMRI Hospital to pay compensation of over 11 crore rupees to a US based doctor of Indian origin for the death of his wife due to faulty treatment, writes The Asian Age.
    Jammu and Kashmir Speaker Mubarak Gul has issued a notice to former Army Chief General V K Singh (retd) to explain in 20 days, his position regarding certain revelations made by him during an interview, about the use of secret funds to make payments to ministers in the state since 1947, reports The Tribune.
    Unabated buying of foreign funds lifted Sensex above the 21,000 mark after three years in early trade yesterday, says The Times of India.
    Most newspapers have reported on their front pages the passing away of Manna Dey, the proverbial last Mohican among the singers who lighted up the Bollywood musical scene in the sixties and seventies. The Pioneer says that it would be commonplace to describe Manna Dey as a legend, as he was the singer who enriched our lives for decades, spanning at least 3 generations, and he was the bridge between the past and present, and between classical and pop.
    And finally, for all the spendthrifts out there, a Japanese company has developed a crafty wallet named "The Living Wallet", to keep your spending in check - if you are short on cash, it rolls away when you reach for it, writes The Times of  India.

 

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