Wednesday, September 21, 2016

Nation bids tearful adieu to its fallen heroes

Nation bids tearful adieu to its fallen heroes

NEWSPAPER HEADLINES
India's possible response to the Uri attack dominates the headlines of all newspapers. also seems to concur as its headline says "India sticks to diplomatic offensive".
The Times of India headline takes a stronger position. It reads "PM clears effective response, Army says it's ready and willing to hit back".
The Indian Express writes that External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj is likely to raise the terror attacks in Uri and Pathankot in her speech in the UN General Assembly in a bid to highlight Pakistan's role in terror activities in India.
The Pioneer reports that the Pakistan government has more than doubled the funds for terror infrastructure management during the last three years. The paper adds that 70% of the PoK budget has been used for terrorism in J&K.
The Hindustan Times says that after a brief lull, the Samajwadi party is at war again. The paper reports that seven Akhilesh loyalists have been sacked by Shivpal Yadav and 20 more Akhilesh loyalists have quit in protest.
The Hindu Business Line headlines that India Inc is bullish this festival season, as auto, white goods firms see robust sales due to good monsoon and Pay panel recommendations. The paper also adds that there is little cheer for the realty sector due to the new Real Estate law.
As more and more people have taken to the social media to air their grievances, government personnel are now being trained by Facebook on using the platform to communicate with people, reports the Hindu Business Line.
"Two killed in police firing during eviction drive near Kaziranga" reports the Pioneer. The paper adds that the deaths occurred as security forces resorted to firing to disperse a mob which was opposing an eviction drive near the national park.
And finally, if you have wondered why Venezuelan women have won the maximum no of global beauty pageants, the secret ingredient is YOGA. The Tribune reports that although there are only 50 Indians living in Venezuela, yoga is a rage
The Hindustan Times headline reads "India to isolate Pak globally as it readies response to Uri attack". The Hindu headline there.

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