Wednesday, June 28, 2017

Hyderabad High Court issues notice to Civils 3rd ranker

Hyderabad High Court issues notice to Civils 3rd ranker

NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's US visit is one of the lead headlines across the major dailies today. "Modi meet: upbeat tech CEO's vow to step up India presence" says the Times of India, while the DNA writes "Trump says NAMOste to India".
In an exclusive story, the Hindu writes "I-T raid unearths huge bribes paid for gutkha sale in Tamil Nadu", adding that the IT department is seeking a further probe by the state government into suspected payouts to a Minister and top officials.
"SEBI cracks down on fake stock tips- writes to TRAI and Mumbai police to catch unauthorised SMS senders" reports the Business Standard.
In a special news report, the Hindustan Times opines "Laws set for a rejig as government readies new policy for women", adding that time bound disposal of matrimonial disputes, free education for girls from poor families, and better facilities for working women are some proposals of the new National Policy for Women draft, with the cabinet for approval.
Cautioning that a decade or two later, besides water and electricity crisis, India is going to face a crises of garbage disposal. With the country littering its waste without sufficient treatment and with 50 percent of its population living in urban areas by 2050 as per estimates, the volume of waste generation will grow by 5 percent per year.
And finally, in an interesting nugget, the Business Line notes that Vinegar, a versatile chemical found in every kitchen, may come to the rescue of plants in the times of drought. A team of researchers in Japan has found that external application of vinegar, which goes by the chemical name acetic acid, can prepare plants to fight droughts better.

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