Saturday, November 18, 2017

Four die as aircraft and helicopter crash in mid-air near Waddesdon

Four die as aircraft and helicopter crash in mid-air near Waddesdon

NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES
Cabinet nod for National Anti - profiteering Authority, and PM Modi and Supreme Court coming out in support of freedom of expression on National Press Day, receive prominence in papers today.
"Authority to curb GST profiteering" is the lead in the Hindustan Times. The Pioneer writes "Anti-profiteering body to ensure GST benefits reach consumers". The Indian Express reports, registration can be cancelled if benefit of lower tax not passed to consumers.
On the other hand, The Times of India observes "Restaurants hike prices after GST cut, but govt says it can do little", with many restaurants raising menu prices citing the government's decision to withdraw credit for taxes paid on raw material and rent.
'Govt. will uphold freedom of press in all forms' The Hindu quotes the Prime Minister while greeting the press on National Press Day.
"Supreme Court clears decks for film based on Kejriwal", is the lead in the Statesman. "Artistic freedom is sacrosanct" DNA cites the Supreme Court, as it refused a plea seeking a stay on the film 'An Insignificant Man', in the backdrop of the controversy over Sanjay Leela Bhansali's movie "Padmavati".
"Delhi government to bring 40 services to your door" including marriage registration, water connections, driving licenses and pension schemes, informs The Times of India.
"Green Court Gasps for its Survival", notes Mail Today of the NGT working with just one-fourth of its strength, as judges retire and posts remain vacant.
"Gulf dust storm had bigger role than stubble burning", writes the Indian Express of a 'multi-day dust storm', in Iraq and Kuwait.
And finally, the Hindustan Times notes "Mangalore faces high risk of sinking if sea levels rise, says Nasa study".

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