Time's not up for #MeToo accused minister, Akbar refuses to quit
NEWSPAPER HEADLINES,
More and more big names coming under the #me too campaign on social media is the lead story in almost all newspapers today.
The Times of India quotes the accused Junior Minister for external affairs MJ Akbar, ''Harassment charges false and fabricated''. While the Statesman adds ''Minister threatens legal action, indicates he has no plan to quit''. ''Congress questions PM's silence over Akbar issue'', headlines the Asian Age.
A mosque in Palwal district of Haryana has come under the scrutiny of security agencies, after National Investigation Agency probe found that it was allegedly built with funds from Lashkar-e-Taiba, is a report in the Indian Express.
''Government proposes 'priority access' to services for honest taxpayers,'' is a headline in the DNA, speaking about the government's ambitious policy proposal that will help honest and consistent taxpayers in availing a variety of benefits in public services and tax related works.
The Tribune and many other papers report of a 24 year old incident of an alleged extra judicial killing, which took place in Manipur, where a ''Major General and two Colonels get life for fake kill'', awarded by a general court martial for their alleged acts of omission and Commission.
The Asian Age under the headline, ''India Inc is likely to post 12% growth in quarter 2 according to Crisil Research'', mentions about the fourth consecutive quarter of double digit growth in the country.
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to celebrate Dussehra and perform 'Shastra Pooja' along the sensitive Indo-Pak border with Jawans on October 19th is a story covered in the Asian Age.
Under the headline ''Graded plan to clean Delhi-NCR toxic air'', the Pioneer writes about the Central Pollution Control Board to implement a Graded Response Action Plan in Delhi-NCR beginning today, as the air pollution is becoming ''very poor''. The Hindustan Times adds, ''Gensets banned in Delhi''.
And finally, the BJP led government in UP has begun moves, to change the name of Allahabad to Prayagraj as a tribute to the Sangam City ahead of the 2019 Kumbh Mela, reports the Hindu.
NEWSPAPER HEADLINES,
More and more big names coming under the #me too campaign on social media is the lead story in almost all newspapers today.
The Times of India quotes the accused Junior Minister for external affairs MJ Akbar, ''Harassment charges false and fabricated''. While the Statesman adds ''Minister threatens legal action, indicates he has no plan to quit''. ''Congress questions PM's silence over Akbar issue'', headlines the Asian Age.
A mosque in Palwal district of Haryana has come under the scrutiny of security agencies, after National Investigation Agency probe found that it was allegedly built with funds from Lashkar-e-Taiba, is a report in the Indian Express.
''Government proposes 'priority access' to services for honest taxpayers,'' is a headline in the DNA, speaking about the government's ambitious policy proposal that will help honest and consistent taxpayers in availing a variety of benefits in public services and tax related works.
The Tribune and many other papers report of a 24 year old incident of an alleged extra judicial killing, which took place in Manipur, where a ''Major General and two Colonels get life for fake kill'', awarded by a general court martial for their alleged acts of omission and Commission.
The Asian Age under the headline, ''India Inc is likely to post 12% growth in quarter 2 according to Crisil Research'', mentions about the fourth consecutive quarter of double digit growth in the country.
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to celebrate Dussehra and perform 'Shastra Pooja' along the sensitive Indo-Pak border with Jawans on October 19th is a story covered in the Asian Age.
Under the headline ''Graded plan to clean Delhi-NCR toxic air'', the Pioneer writes about the Central Pollution Control Board to implement a Graded Response Action Plan in Delhi-NCR beginning today, as the air pollution is becoming ''very poor''. The Hindustan Times adds, ''Gensets banned in Delhi''.
And finally, the BJP led government in UP has begun moves, to change the name of Allahabad to Prayagraj as a tribute to the Sangam City ahead of the 2019 Kumbh Mela, reports the Hindu.
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