Sunday, December 3, 2017

Cyclone Ockhi: Over 500 stranded fishermen rescued; IMD says ‘very severe’ storm to intensify further

Cyclone Ockhi: Over 500 stranded fishermen rescued; IMD says ‘very severe’ storm to intensify further

NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES:
BJP sweeping UP civic elections, former US president Barack Obama's address at a conclave in New Delhi and 3 year jail term for instant triple talaq being proposed in the draft law by the centre are some of the top stories in newspapers today.
"Saffron sweep in UP civic polls, Cong loses Amethi" headlines The Times of India. "BJP wins 14 UP mayoral seats" is how the Tribune describes it.
The Indian Express' lead headline reads "Instant triple talaq non-bailable offence, 3 years jail, fine for guilty, says draft law". The paper adds 'women can seek 'subsistence allowance' for themselves & children, custody of minor children'.
Former US president Barack Obama's address at a conclave in New Delhi as part of his three country tour as a private citizen gets prominent mention across newspapers. The Business Standard quotes Obama as saying "Modi has a vision for India, Singh laid foundation". The Indian Express quotes the leader as saying "Told Modi, India should not be split on sectarian lines".
Reporting on the Paradise papers leak, The Business Standard writes "Task force asks tax department to send notices to 714 persons" named in the list.
In a shocking case of alleged medical negligence, The Statesman reports "Delhi hospital declares newborn twins 'dead', family finds one alive". Reporting on the same, the Asian Age writes "Delhi Govt orders inquiry, Kejriwal promises strict action against hospital if found guilty".
"Cabinet gives nod to set up 9,000 crore rupee Nutrition Mission" is the lead headline in the Hindu Business Line. The paper says that the mission will be initially rolled out in six states.
Spotlighting the strength of women judges in our country, The Times of India reports "At 11, Madras High Court has maximum women judges in the nation" followed by Delhi High Court with 10.

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