Saturday, June 3, 2017

Paris or no Paris, India committed to climate protection, says PM Modi

Paris or no Paris, India committed to climate protection, says PM Modi

NEWSPAPER HEADLINES
The Prime Minister's visit to Russia, the firing on the Indo-Pak border, the Finance Minister's response to the GDP are some of the main stories in today's dailies.
"Modi-Putin meet pushes relations to new levels,"  headlines DNA. "Putin puts India on top, downplays ties with Pakistan," reports The Asian Age. "Russia stands with India," says The Pioneer. "India-Russia send message to Pak on terror," The Indian Express.
"Rawat meets Generals in Srinagar as LoC burns," leads Hindustan Times. "Two Pak soldiers killed," says The Tribune whereas The Asian Age says, "Army plans major offensive." The Pioneer quotes the Defence Minister as saying, "Pak has scuttled scope for talks."
After the International Court of Justice's stay on Kulbhushan Jadhav's execution, DNA reports,  "Won't hang Jadhav untill all mercy pleas heard: Pakistan."
Papers report the Finance Minister on the GDP. "Wrong to link slowdown to note ban," reports Indian Express. "7-8% growth fair in present times," quotes Economic Times. "Jaitley blames services slump for drop in GDP," The Hindu. "Mamata slams government on GDP fall," notes DNA. "Visible action on NPAs soon: Finance Minister," says Financial Express.
"Historian Guha quits BCCI panel," notices The Hindu. "Guha quits after he opposed Kohli's say on coach," reports Indian Express.
"Air India to reserve 3 rows as business class in its all-economy aircraft, apparently taking the Ravindra Gaikwad fiasco to heart," reports Hindustan Times.
And finally, a robot to patrol the streets of Dubai for the first time!  The advantages? "Can work 24/7, won't ask for leave--sick leave or maternity leave," reports The Times of India. If the experiment succeeds, Dubai police "wants the unarmed robots to make up 25% of the patrolling force by 2030." A sign of times to come?

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