Sunday, March 19, 2017

Yogi Adityanath says 'will work for all sections'

Yogi Adityanath says 'will work for all sections'

NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES:
The naming of Gorakhpur MP and mahant of Gorakhnath peeth, Yogi Adityanath as Chief Minister designate of Uttar Pradesh, is the major news story in Today's Press. "BJP picks Hindutva hardliner Yogi Adityanath as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh" - is the top headline in The Sunday Times. "Focus on Mandir in run-up to 2019" - reports The Asian Age.
"Missing Indian Clerics traced in Pakistan" writes The Statesman on its front page. DNA writes "Clerics were in Pakistan intelligence custody, to return tomorrow.
"Captain orders clean-up operation - VIP culture to end, cartels to face action" - reports the Sunday Tribune. Proposing an overhaul of the Political, Administrative and Police setup in Punjab, the Captain Amrinder Singh Government in its first Cabinet meeting, has decided to end VIP culture and to bring in a legislation on 'conflict of interest', wherein the Minister's or MLAs could be unseated on being found to have business interests in their official capacity.
Business Standard reports "Government asks 10 banks to cut staff benefits for capital: Finance Minister wants banks to get commitment from Trade Unions.
Troops at Paris' Orly airport shot dead a man who tried to grab a female soldier weapon yesterday, triggering a major security alert that briefly shut down the airport, leaving thousands stranded, reports The Asian Age.
The Indian Express reports that the University Grants Commission (UGC) clarified on Saturday that it is not withdrawing its financial support to the Centre for study of Social Exclusion and Inclusion Policy set up in different universities. It also said that the letter, purportedly received by Jawahawlal Nehru University earlier on this issue, was a forged document and that all 35 Centres will continue to receive funds.
And Finally, Sunday Times informs us of the remote Tsimane tribe living deep in the Bolivian Amazon region, that is found to have the healthiest arteries ever studied,  with an 80-yrs-old tribal having the same vascular age as a American in the mid fifties. The tribals survive on a diet low in saturated fats and high in non-processed food.

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