Saturday, December 17, 2016

Militants open fire on Army convoy in J&K's Pampore, 3 soldiers killed

Militants open fire on Army convoy in J&K's Pampore, 3 soldiers killed

NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi meeting a delegation of Congress leaders led by party vice president Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi is one of the major stories covered by newspapers this morning. "After quake warning Rahul's Prime Minister meeting rattles party, opposition" says the Indian Express. "Rahul - Prime Minister meet leaves Opposition divided", is the lead in the Asian Age.
Quoting the Prime Minister Hindustan Times writes "Won't harass traders". On cash ban the paper says "Modi points to Indira's refusal to demonetise says Congress puts party above nation".
"Supreme Court says it will not interfere in Govt's note ban decision", states the DNA. "Supreme Court to stay demonitisation", writes the Business Standard adding "But drafts nine questions and refers matter to five-judge constitution bench".
"Last chance for tax cheats", is the lead in the Pioneer. The papers writes "Govt offers 3 months to escape prosecution by paying 50 per cent of illegal wealth to I-T Department".
"Government opens another come-clean account", notes the DNA. The paper states that "Prime Minister's Garib Kalyan Yojana starts today, ends on March31".
"Cash crunch till January, says Govt" reports the Hindu.
On the deadly swine flu making a comeback in the National Capital, the Mail Today writes "Swine flu checks in", adding "In season's 1st outbreak, two patients test positive in AIIMS and one in Safdarjung as RML examines suspected cases".
In some tragic news the Hindu reports 3 students of St. Stephens's College, Delhi drowned in Periyar river in Kerala. A resort owner from Perumbavoor also drowned trying to save them.
And finally, future toys may be controlled by thoughts. Well, the Times of India reports some of the most popular toys on the children's list to Santa on Christmas eve like reomote-operated cars, helicopters and toy robots may soon be controlled via a headset using the power of thoughts, scientists say.

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