Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Cabinet approves massive Rs 9 lakh crore boost for economy

Cabinet approves massive Rs 9 lakh crore boost for economy

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The Asian Age reports that in the wake of a string of terror attacks n the Afghan security forces masterminded by the Pakistan-backed Taliban, Afghan president Ashraf Ghani will undertake a  one day visit to India today.
Under the headline "SC takes U-turn on Mandatory 'Jana Gana Mana in Movie Halls", The Pioneer writes that in a major departure from its order mandating cinema halls to play the national anthem before the screening of any movie, the Supreme Court has said that such a direction, if at all, has to come from the government.
In an exclusive report, the DNA says, "Maharashtra government opposes GST in real estate", writing that the government has argued that a decision should be taken at the GST council after an in-depth study and after weighing its impact on state finances.
In a good news for speedier Internet services, The Times of India writes that the Centre has started the process to give a boost to the minimum mandated Internet speed from the existing 512 Kbps to atleast 20 Mbps and more.
The Hindu writes that amid uproar from the opposition Congress, the Rajasthan government has tabled in the assembly a Bill to replace the ordinance to protect serving and former judges, Magistrates and public Servants from being investigated for on duty action without sanction. In a related headline, The Indian Express writes, "Her shield and Gag Bill tabled in House, Raje calls for a rethink".
The Times of India writes has something intersting for air travellers; it spots out the most bacteria and virus filled places inside the plane Seat belt buckles, Air vent dials, tray table surfaces and Aile seats. So don't forget to carry sanitizers while flying.

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