Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Two Cong MLAs expelled, 11 suspended for ruckus in Telangana Assembly

Two Cong MLAs expelled, 11 suspended for ruckus in Telangana Assembly

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Yesterday's mammoth Farmer's Protest in the country's commercial capital of  Mumbai, is highlighted in today's Press. "Farmers Call Off stir - after Fadnavis 'gives in' 100%", headlines The Asian Age. The Times of India headline reads "Maharastra says 'Yes' to farmer's demand to forest land and waiver of loans".
The other major news story is of a 'US-Bangla Airline' Crash -  at Nepal's international airport in Kathmandu. "Plane crash-lands in Nepal, 50 killed", is the DNA headline. The aircraft crashed and burst into flames while landing and careened off the runway into a football ground.
"BJP takes Rajya Sabha battle to the Opposition" is the Hindustan Times top headline. The March 23 Rajya Sabha elections suddenly became more interesting, with the BJP deciding to contest more seats that it is certain of winning.
The Asian Age reports of discontented Samajwadi Party leader Naresh Aggarwal, who yesterday joined the BJP after the Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party favoured actor-turned-politician Jaya Bachchan for renomination to the Rajya Sabha. He faced controversy by making a 'sexist' comment against Ms Bachchan, for which he was 'rapped' by senior BJP leader and external affairs minister, Sushma Swaraj.
DNA Money reports - After mostly being on the losing wicket this month, Bulls regained their mojo on Monday - the Sensex rose 610 points, to close at 33,917.
The Hindu tells us what the 'doctor orders' and the 'mantra' for good health. "A teaspoon less of salt, sugar and oil - per person, per day". The Indian Medical Association reports that these vital, yet potentially harmful ingredients in popular foods, should be taken in limited quantities.

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