Friday, May 31, 2019

The Indian elite and the erosion of democracy

The Indian elite and the erosion of democracy

NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES
Stage set for swearing' in of the new government, is the focus across newspapers.
"NDA II takes oath today, all eyes on Modi's new team" headlines the Hindustan Times." "As Jaitley pulls out, All Eyes on Modi's FM pick" writes the Mail Today. "Modi to largest oath-event history" states The Pioneer, with 8,000 guests likely tonight.
"Rahul firm on quitting, Congress in fix" reports The Asian Age. "Congress yields to firm Rahul, hunts for presidium" writes The Pioneer.
"No anticipatory bail, GST violators can be arrested sans FIR" The Times of India quotes the Supreme Court.
"Veterans want curbs on car purchases rolled back" says the Hindustan Times in a box item, on an order restricting service personnel from buying cars priced above 12 lakh rupees, from the subsidised Canteen Stores Department.
"Heatwave grips India, more in store this week" states the Pioneer.
And finally, "RO not required for water supplied by us, says the Delhi Jal Board; Problem only where Borewells are being used", The Times of India reports, a day after the National Green Tribunal asked the Centre to restrict use of reverse osmosis purifiers.

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