Saturday, September 22, 2018

Rafale Deal: Mediapart Journalists On How They Broke The News

Rafale Deal: Mediapart Journalists On How They Broke The News

NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES
Ripples over a French Media quoting former French President Francois Hollande as purportedly saying that the Indian Government proposed Reliance Defence as the partner for Dassault Aviation in the Rafale Jet fighter deal has been covered in all the newspapers today. "Rafale row snowballs after Hollande deal revelations", writes the Statesman, while the Pioneer states "Hollande claim gives Rafale deal new twist". The Indian Express adds, "Government denied role but ex-French President says: Indian government proposed Reliance, had no choice."
Registration of another 55,000 shell companies has been struck off by the government as part of its strategy to curb black money flows, reports the Mail Today.
Tracking the sharp falls in the share prices of Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd and Yes Bank, the DNA headlines, "The 1500 point See-Saw: Sensex has moody day".
Individuals who drive two and four wheeler will now have a mandatory  personal accident insurance of 15 lakh rupees, provided by the Insurance Regulatory Authority of India, writes the Hindu Business Line.
The Times of India under the headline, "Clash for prides left 11 lions dead in Gir", cites the report of the deaths of the endangered big cats after a bloody battle between the two groups of lions for pride of place.
"Upadhyaya's death may be re-probed", is a headline in the Tribune. The UP government is likely to order a fresh probe to unravel Deen Dayal Upadyaya's mysterious death 50 years ago.
And finally, the popularity of the dish 'Bamboo Chicken' in the remote area of Andhra Pradesh's East Godavari district, which was once a safe haven for outlawed Maoists, has been attracting visitors from all over the state - this is a story covered in the Hindustan Times.

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