Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Everything will be fine soon, says Modi on ceasefire violations

Everything will be fine soon, says Modi on ceasefire violations

NEWSPAPER HEADLINES
Pak ceasefire violations, Jayalalithaa being denied bail, and the run-up to Maharashtra elections dominate newspaper headlines this morning.
"Pak targets BSF posts and villages; India hits back with heavy fire" is the Times of India headline. "India hits back with vengeance, strikes 37 Pak posts, 15 killed", writes Hindustan Times.
"High Court denies bail to Jaya, cites apex court rulings on graft" leads the Indian Express. The Hindu reports. "Joy turns into sorrow for supporters" who initially celebrated after a rumour that bail was granted to Jayalalithaa.
"No power can divide Maharashtra, promises Modi", but BJP state chief still pushes for Vidarbha, reports the Asian Age. The Indian Express says, "In face of Modi, the big gun, Sena cousins declare ceasefire" as Uddhav and Raj Thackeray set aside their mutual bitterness to present a united front in Maharashtra elections.
"Burdwan bombers shielded?" asks Hindustan Times reporting that West Bengal police did not slap charges of terrorism against the accused in the Burdwan blast case to keep the NIA at bay. The Statesman writes that the Khagragarh bomb workshop appears to  be at the centre of a terror conspiracy hatched by Bangladesh-based Jamat-ul-Mujahiddin.
"Yahoo downsizing India operations, hundreds laid off" states Hindustan Times. The Economic Times comments, "In India, silence will rule where Yahoo once resounded" as product engineering layoffs spell a grim Diwali for hundreds.
"Modi wants his security cut to size" reports the Mail Today as new norms asked Delhi Police to deploy only required number of personnel for PM's security.
The Times of India notes that a 5000-year old stepwell has been found in one of the largest Harappan cities Dholavira in Kutch.
And finally, according to scientists in Spain, charging your phone in your bedroom could make you put on weight, as the light from the phone screens stops the body from generating the hormone that combats obesity, reports the Times of India. 

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