Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Walmart Buys 77% Stake In Flipkart For $16 Billion

Walmart Buys 77% Stake In Flipkart For $16 Billion

NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES

Prime Minister Modi and Sonia Gandhi sparring over graft and unkept promises is the story that dominates headlines this morning. "Congress slams hollow speeches, PM attacks divisive politics" says the Asian Age. "Ready to be PM in 2019, says Rahul" leads Hindustan Times.
"CJI impeachment plea withdrawn" informs DNA. "Congress MPs withdraw plea on CJI removal motion from Supreme Court" writes the Times of India adding "Sibal Questions Propriety of CJI Allocating Case".
On the Cauvery issue the Hindu writes "Supreme Court pulls up Centre for not framing Cauvery scheme". The paper states that the court has adjourned the case to May 14th, after polling for Karnataka Assembly elections.
"IRCTC goes hi-tech to oversee kitchens" informs Business Line. The paper writes that Railways' catering unit to use CCTVs, Artificial Intelligence to monitor quality.
Referring to the water crisis in New Delhi, Times of India writes "90 per cent of city in critical zone as groundwater level dips. Could lead to severe water crisis, Supreme Court told."
"Bid to kill mosquitoes immolates 2 in ambulance" writes the Pioneer about the South Delhi incident adding "Sleeping staffers charred to death in blaze ignited by repellent coil".
On the stone-pelting incident in Kashmir valley that killed a Chennai tourist, the Hindu quoting the Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti writes, "It's a blot on cultural values of Kashmir". The paper adds that the Chief Minister personally apologised to the family of the tourist.
And finally, DNA in an amazing story writes about a Coolie Sreenath K. who cleared the UPSC using WiFi service available at the Ernakulam RXR ailway Station using just his phone and ear-phones. That's an encouraging story.

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