Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Getting Caught, PM turned Whole Nation Into Chowkidars: Rahul Gandhi

Getting Caught, PM turned Whole Nation Into Chowkidars: Rahul Gandhi

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India to get its first Lokpal in Justice PC Ghosh and tributes on the passing away of Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar occupy prominent headline space in the dailies today.

"Pinaki Chandra Ghose set to be India's first Lokpal" headlines The Hindu. The paper adds 'PM-led selection panel clears the former Supreme Court judge's name'.

The Indian Express leads with the headline "CM Parrikar loses his battle with cancer; Goa in political turmoil". Mail Today, writes 'Smaller parties hold key to CM post'.  The Pioneer says "Parrikar redeems pledge to serve Goa until death" while the Tribune writes "BJP loses its Crisis Man".

"Goa CM's demise puts off BJP first list of candidates" for the Lok Sabha polls is another headline in The Pioneer.

As the contest for General elections nears, parleys over distribution of seats gain momentum.  The Asian Age writes "Congress to leave 7 UP seats for SP, BSP, and RLD". The Tribune reports "Congress calls off seat-sharing with Left in West Bengal".

In J&K, Omar Abdullah of the National Conference is open for a pre-poll alliance with Congress, if the latter agrees, writes The Pioneer.

After blocking India's bid to designate Jaish-e-Mohammad Chief Masood Azhar a global terrorist for the fourth time, the encouraging words of the Chinese Ambassador to India find mention in most newspapers.  "Will amicably resolve Azhar's terror listing says Chinese envoy" states The Pioneer.

"First RSS-VHP varsity to be set up in Gurgaon" informs The Asian Age.  The university, christened as Ashok Singhal Ved Science & Technology University, will conduct advanced studies and research in the Vedas and the historical "Bhartiya" texts.

5 per cent women's parking quota and 3% for the differently abled in North Delhi - writes The Times of India.

If you thought smoking e-cigarettes was not as harmful to our health, think again!  The Times of India writes that a government panel has said that Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems can cause suicidal and accidental poisioning.

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