Thursday, December 11, 2014

Malala Yousafzai receives Nobel, pleads for education, not war

Malala Yousafzai receives Nobel, pleads for education, not war

 TODAY'S NEWSPAPERS:-

The Kashmir elections, Delhi rape and banning of web based cabs and SC on alleged betting and spot scam in IPL are some of the stories dominating the headlines this morning.
On the Kashmir elections, The Hindustan Times writes "Uri responds to terror with 79 percent turnout". The Asian Age in its front page carries a photograph of voters waiting to cast their votes at a polling station in Uri near the line of control during the third phase of J&K elections on Tuesday. "Voters fight bullets with ballots in Kashmir" states the Pioneer.
Referring to the latest rape fallout in the national capital, the Hindu leads with "Centre plans to regulate web - based taxi services" adding that Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh says government not in favour of ban. On the rapist cab driver, the Times of India headlines "Rape, attempted rape among many cases against cabbie'.
Ratings agency Standard and Poor's (S&P) has called India the only bright spot in the Asia Pacific region in an otherwise shaky finish to year 2014 with all other economies losing momentum is a front page story in the Hindustan Times.
The arrest of two Mumbai girls for their facebook posts criticizing the shutdown of the city for Bal Thackeray's funeral amounted to abuse of power under section 66 A of the IT Act, the centre conceded for the first time before the Supreme Court on Tuesday reports the Times of India.
"Supreme Court may now set up a new panel to punish Gurunath" writes the Times of India. While the Hindu states "Why attend BCCI meets, Supreme Court asks Srinivasan".
"Two Naxals killed, eight give cops slip in Jharkhand Jail break" informs the Pioneer.
And finally, now there will soon be a pill to curb obesity. The Times of India writes that a team of researchers from Imperial College London have discovered the exact brain mechanism that controls craving for sugar.  This is a significant start to create an obesity pill.

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