Monday, May 22, 2017

Rajinikanth will only float his own party: TNCC chief

Rajinikanth will only float his own party: TNCC chief  

NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES:
The Election Commission's open challenge to political parties to prove allegations of tampering of Electronic Voting Machines or EVMs dominates front page headlines in many papers. The Pioneer reports the Election commission as saying "Come June 3, hack EVM if you can". The Indian Express reports "3 from a party, 4 hours to do it : EC throws open EVM challenge".
With the Centre finalising its policy to boost the involvement of private sector companies in defense production, The Times of India notes on its front page, "Defence ministry finalises big private role in arms production : To start with jets, copters, subs and tanks".
All the papers report that a sessions court's order on the coal scam case reveals interesting information regarding former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh who was also the Coal minister when the scam took place. The DNA quotes the court as saying "Ex-coal secretary misled former PM".
The daring act of a 23 year old law student in Kerala who chopped off the genitals of a self annointed swami when he allegedly tried to rape her is widely noticed in the press. The Times of India reports, "Kerala CM lauds courageous act of girl for bobbitising rapist". The paper quotes the girl as saying "godman abused me for 8 years".
In the backdrop of the Kulbhushan Jadhav case between India and Pakistan being heard at the International Court of Justice , The Pioneer reports the Pakistan government as saying "No consular access to Jadhav ordered by ICJ". The Hindustan Times quotes Pakistan as saying  "ICJ ruling wont affect trial".
Under the caption "Naidu talks tough on triple talaq", The Asian Age quotes Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu as saying that the government may have to step in and enact a law to ban triple talaq if the Muslim community fails to change the practice.

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