Thursday, December 7, 2017

Time magazine names #MeToo 'silence breakers' as person of the year

Time magazine names #MeToo 'silence breakers' as person of the year

NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES
The Supreme Court deciding to continue the final hearing of the Ram janmabhumi Babri Masjid case on February 8th next year, makes for front page news in most of the dailies this morning. "Supreme Court fixes February 8 for final Ayodhya case hearing. Rejects demand to put off proceedings untill 2019 poll", writes The Tribune.
Referring to the Mid-term review of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP),  Financial Express  leads "Government gives exporters eight thousand four hundred crore rupees package". The paper also adds that the government raised the incentives under MEIS, SEIS by two percentage points, Focus on MSMEs and Labour intensive sectors.
Writing on the election campaign in the state of Gujarat The Hindu says "Cyclone threat derails Gujarat poll campaign".
The Times of India quoting the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) writes, "Bad air can damage a child's brain permanently". In related stories, The Pioneer writes "Delhi's toxic air wears out Sri Lankan pacer" adding that the "Capital may lose winter tests as BCCI considers IMA suggestion". "DDCA 'med-test' says OK to play, players vomit. Pacer Shami among those falling prey to pollution on field", states DNA.
In another story, DNA writes that the Delhi government will soon prepare a legal framework to track the 'loot' and 'criminal negligence' by private hospitals in the capital.
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that she would re consider the cap on the education expenses of children of martyrs, reports The Tribune.
And finally, The 'Men in Black' film like memory blanking is for real. Well, Mail Today reports that researchers have developed a way to prevent artificial intelligence from thwarting human control. The new system acts like a 'forgetting-mechanism' for artificial intelligence that could prevent robots from taking over the world. 

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