Thursday, November 16, 2017

France Rejects Congress Rafale Charge, Reliance Defence Threatens to Sue

France Rejects Congress Rafale Charge, Reliance Defence Threatens to Sue

NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES
Prime minister Narendra Modi's address at the ASEAN-India and East Asia Summits is prominently noticed on the front pages of most papers. The Asian Age observes "In signal to China, PM calls for rule-based Asian order". The Pioneer quotes the Prime Minister as saying "India poised for a bigger role".
The Supreme Court rejecting the demand for a Special Investigating Team or SIT to probe allegations of corruption involving some judges in a medical admission scam is highlighted on the front pages of many papers. The Hindu writes "SC dismisses petition for SIT probe in bribery case : Terms conduct of petitioners unethical and unwarranted". On who has the power to assign a case to a bench, The Indian Express reports the apex court as saying "CJI decides who hears case even if facing allegation".
As Delhi still grapples with the problem of severe pollution in the city, the Times of India writes "No odd-even soon as NGT stays firm on not allowing exemptions". The Pioneer reports that there has been some respite for the city as it reports "Delhi and NCR begin to breathe easy as stubble fires doused". Citing a worrying impact of the city's pollution, the Hindu writes "Delhi kids have smaller lungs compared with children in US due to pollution".
The findings of a study on India's state-level disease burden published in the medical journal Lancet are keenly noticed by the press. The Indian Express notes "Lifestyle risks higher in more developed states, malnutrition in others". The DNA quotes the Lancet report to state "Kerala as the healthiest state".
Where did the sweet rosogolla originate ? On Bengal winning the battle with neighbouring Odisha for the Geographical Indications or GI tag for the Rosogulla, the Asian Age comments "Rosogolla was born to Bengali parents in Bengal".

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