Saturday, November 2, 2013

An alarming 69 percent of the nearly 5 lakh drivers of all vehicles involved in accidents last year did not possess the mandatory educational qualification to command the steering wheel

NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES:

    Newspapers have noted on their front pages the killing of Pak Taliban Chief Hakimullah Mehsud in a US drone strike in Pakistan. The Asian Age says this is the latest in a series of blows to the country's most feared militant group.

    Narendra Modi's forthcoming visit to Bihar to visit the homes of the six people killed in the serial bomb blasts during the BJP's hunkar rally in Patna on Sunday has also been covered by newspapers on their front pages. Under the headline, "Modi's visit heats up Bihar", the Pioneer writes that a war of words has broken out between the JD(U) and the BJP over the latter's state-wide march with the ashes of the victims.

    The Jaipur police has registered a case against BCCI Chief N Srinivasan and his son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan, accusing them of fixing an IPL 6 game between their team Chennai Super Kings and the Rajasthan Royals, reports Hindustan Times.

    The Indian Express writes that a woman teacher in tribal dominated Rayagada district of Orissa, who was set on fire for refusing to withdraw a sexual assault complaint against a school inspector, has succumbed to her burn injuries.

    As the Delhi Assembly election campaign enters a decisive phase, the Aam Aadmi Party plans to re-launch its fortnightly mouthpiece "Aap Ki Kranti", reports the Hindu.

    The Indian Express says that a JD(U) MP Anil Sahani has been named by the CBI in a scam of leave travel claims for Rs. 9.5 lakhs.

    An alarming 69 percent of the nearly 5 lakh drivers of all vehicles involved in accidents last year did not possess the mandatory educational qualification to command the steering wheel, writes the pioneer .

    And finally, in good news for pizza lovers, The Times of India says that British scientists claim to have developed the world's first nutritionally-balanced pizza by reducing salt, adding whole wheat flour, Scottish seaweed, vitamins and red peppers.

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