Pune Builders Were Warned 5 Months Ago About Wall That Killed 15

Pune Builders Were Warned 5 Months Ago About Wall That Killed 15

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The trilateral meeting of Japan, US and India on the sidelines of the G-20 summit; Amit Shah talking tough on Kashmir and the monsoons paralysing Mumbai are some of the prominent stories covered by the press today.

The Times of India reports, "Modi stands ground with Trump, trade talks soon."

"India refuses to sign declaration on free flow of data across borders," writes The Indian Express.

"Presidents rule for 6 more months in J&K," writes the Hindu while The Pioneer headlines, "Shah blames Nehru for Kashmir problem - Lok Sabha gives nod to extend President's Rule in J&K."

"More quit as Rahul insists he's not chief," headlines The Tribune on a series of resignations pouring in from Congressmen as Rahul Gandhi made it clear to Delhi unit leaders that he was no longer Congress President after the Party's dismal performance in the Lok Sabha.

And finally, "Hottest day ever in France as nation sizzles at 45 degrees Celsius", writes the Asian Age on Europe sweltering in an early summer heatwave."

'Defeat is Our Collective Responsibility': Resignations Pile Up in Congress as Leadership Crisis Intensifies

'Defeat is Our Collective Responsibility': Resignations Pile Up in Congress as Leadership Crisis Intensifies

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News related to G-20 summit are covered prominently across dailies today.
"India tariffs unacceptable, Trump says on eve of meeting with Modi" reads the headline in The Indian Express.
Informing about the latest court order on the Maratha-quota, The Hindustan Times writes, "Maratha quota valid needs to be cut to 12-13%, says Bombay HC".
Home Minister's reaction on the J&K's law and order issue is noticed in The Asian Age that writes "Zero tolerance for terror must, Shah tells J&K".
Reporting on the latest proposal by the Ministry of Electronics to the Union Cabinet, The Hindu writes, "National mission on natural language translation soon".
And finally, Do you feel like talking but find no one who would listen? Well, not anymore! because, "Customer service could be next best therapy" writes The Times of India in a report, adding further, that in theDigital Era, More people are calling Online Support Agents to just have a conversation. 

Legal Action Against Chandrababu Naidu In Power Purchase Agreements

Legal Action Against Chandrababu Naidu In Power Purchase Agreements

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The Prime Minister's reply to the Motion of Thanks on the President's address in the Lok Sabha gets top billing in the papers today. The Hindu quotes Mr Modi as saying "Help fulfill the dream of a safe, modern, inclusive nation".
On the citizenship of fugitive diamond trader Mehul Choksi, The Pioneer quotes the Prime Minister of Antigua as saying "Will strip Choksi of citizenship, repatriate to India".
Taking note of the workers' strike at the Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL). The Hindustan Times reports "HAL employees sit on hunger strike to push for wage revision".
Amidst the gloomy stories of water woes in the country, The Times of India reports "South Delhi locality turns the table, ground water rises 2.75 feet".
Citing a written submission by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Rajya Sabha, The Business Line writes "Demonetisation Effect : Currency in circulation down by 3.4 Lakh crore rupees".
Finally, all that glitters....is gold! The Times of India observes on its front page "At 34,470 rupees, gold at record high".

RBI reserves: Bimal Jalan panel dashes govt hopes of one-time transfer

RBI reserves: Bimal Jalan panel dashes govt hopes of one-time transfer

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Mayawati ending alliance with SP, RBI Deputy Governor quitting six months before term ends and the Government to strengthen anti-terrorism law and NIA are some of the top headlines in different newspapers.
Doors open for talks with Hurriyat but only within Constitution" conveys BJP, reports The Indian Express.
St. Stephens college under Delhi University coming out with its first Cut-off for Economics and English at 98.75 per cent is a headline in Hindustan Times.

Jharkhand Killing 11th Mob Attack In 2019, Minorities Targeted More: Data

Jharkhand Killing 11th Mob Attack In 2019, Minorities Targeted More: Data

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Newspapers focus on different stories this morning.
"MEA rejects US report on state of religious freedom in India" is the lead in The Hindu.
"Modi 2.0: Financial inclusion set to get a leg-up" headlines The Financial Express, on the government working on revamping some key schemes to target beneficiaries better.
'If talks are initiated, there will be positive response' The Indian Express quotes the Hurriyat's response, a day after the Jammu and Kashmir Governor's signal.
The Times of India brings hope with its lead "After slow start, Monsoon covers 10 States in 4 days".
"Maya's brother, nephew named to key BSP posts" highlights The Asian Age.
The Pioneer prominently covers "Elderly couple, help found killed in South Delhi apartment". "City worries as Murder cases Spiral" with 9 cases in 24 hours, says The Mail Today.
And finally, "Record 7.3 lakh visit Kedarnath in just 45 days" reports The Times of India. Authorities credit PM Modi's visits to the shrine, making people follow his path.

PM Narendra Modi interacts with economists, industry experts ahead of Budget

PM Narendra Modi interacts with economists, industry experts ahead of Budget

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Pictures of Yoga-Day celebrations is spread over the front pages of almost all dailies this morning. The Pioneer headlines, "Yoga fervour grips the world" with the PM's quote, "Modi says yoga belongs to everyone and everyone belongs to yoga".

Tensions over oil rise in the Gulf region The Indian Express writes, "Persian Gulf on boil, Navy starts escorting Indian merchant ships"

The Mail Today writes, "A drought of doctors: City Hospitals in ICU" adding "Not just Bihar, but even the national capital has a huge shortfall of doctors across hospitals"

Writing on the Vice President's proposal of radical reforms in the parliamentary procedures Hindustan Times says, "Naidu moots five-year shelf life for all bills in Rajya Sabha"

The Pioneer writes, "China cites NPT to block India's NSG bid"

The Financial Express reports, "No plans for H-1B visa caps: US state Dept"

And finally, "Oz burn survivor is first to be treated with skin grown in lab" writes the Times of India about a new medical milestone achieved by Royal Adelaide Hospital in Australia.

"Curb Terror Funding By October, Or Else...": Global Body Warning To Pak

"Curb Terror Funding By October, Or Else...": Global Body Warning To Pak

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The President's address to Parliament makes the top headline in most newspapers.
"Government's top priority is national security" ; 'President refers to surgical strikes in address to joint session of Parliament' writes the Statesman. "Let's seriously consider one-time poll says Kovind" headlines the Tribune.
"TDP melts down in Rajya Sabha, four of its six members cross over to BJP" headlines the Indian Express. 'Drawn by Modi's leadership, they say' writes the Hindu.
The Times of India quotes Congress President Rahul Gandhi in a top headline "Firm on quitting, party will chose my successor."
Reporting on the water crisis in Tamil Nadu, the Hindu reports "Kerala offers to send 20 lakh litres of water by rail to Tamil Nadu."
And finally, the Hindustan Times, quoting a study, writes - Himalayan glaciers are melting twice as fast now as they were at the start of the 21st century, potentially threatening water supply for 800 million people in countries including India.

PM To Form Committee To Study Feasibility Of One Nation, One Poll: Centre

PM To Form Committee To Study Feasibility Of One Nation, One Poll: Centre

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Newspapers have picked up different stories for their lead today.
The Asian Age writes, "PM, babus discuss jobs before Budget."
"Adhir Choudhary  to lead Congress in Lok Sabha," reports the Pioneer.
The Economic Times writes, "Enforcement Directorate may Summon Goyal in Jet Privilege Case."
"India to counter US protectionism with e-commerce, data security bills," writes Hindustan Times.
"Shambhu Singh now in custody Minister VK Singh calls ex-aide a fraud, had fulsome praise last year," headlines the Indian Express.
The Pioneer is a front page story writes,"CNG car rebate on anvil to boost capital's lungs."
And finally; The issue of suspension of India's hosting rights of international sports events seems to have been resolved. The Times of India headlines, "Government clears way for Pakistan athletes to come to India."

Death of 9 security personnel in 5 days in Kashmir alarm officials as militants 'hit back' against counter-insurgency ops

Death of 9 security personnel in 5 days in Kashmir alarm officials as militants 'hit back' against counter-insurgency ops

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"Stir ends after medical mayhem across states" headlines The Hindustan Times, referring to the week long protest by doctors in West Bengal over an attack on doctors.
"RSS Chief slams didi for failing to curb violence" is an Asian Age headline. He attributes this to Mamata Banerjee's desperation for power.
The Times of India reports Prime Minister Modi having urged the opposition not to worry about numbers and that every word of the opposition was important.
"Monsoon’s tardy progress raises concerns over Kharif crops"is The Financial Express headline. 87 per cent of the country has received deficient rainfall, says the story.
"Air India bids adieu to A320 Classic making way for the advanced fuel efficient Airbus  320 Neo", reports a Hindu.
The Indian Express quotes the UN as saying that in 2027 Ïndia's population will surpass China's population".

Encephalitis toll hits 103, govt announces more ICUs for Bihar

Encephalitis toll hits 103, govt announces more ICUs for Bihar

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All the dailies have covered the news of India beating Pakistan in the World Cup yesterday with a graphic visual on their front pages. "India beat Pak by 89 runs to make it 7-0 in World Cup", headlines The Pioneer. "Rohit Rains Runs, drowns Pak hopes", writes The Times of India.
Another headline covered by all the dailies is on the Prime Minister inviting parties to discuss 'one nation-one election' on 19th June. "PM calls all party meet to discuss simultaneous polls", writes The Times of India.
On Doctors protesting against an assault on their colleague in Kolkata the Hindustan Times writes, "Stand off continues, doctors say Mamata meeting must be taped". The Tribune adds, "Strike across India by doctors today". But The Times of India mentions, "AIIMS doctors to stay away from nationwide strike today".
"Online payment of bills : Four fold surge in rural and semi-urban India", reports The Indian Express.
And finally, "Now, eco-friendly flats for members of parliament" writes The Hindu stating the buildings on North and South Avenues will be constructed using fly ash and waste bricks.

Boeing CEO concedes 'mistake' with planes in 2 fatal crashes

Boeing CEO concedes 'mistake' with planes in 2 fatal crashes

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The Prime Minister's address at the 5th meeting of the governing council of NITI Aayog is prominently featured on most front pages. The Hindu quotes him as saying, "Want to make India a five trillion dollar economy by 2024".

"Multi agency body to track all terrorism cases in J&K", reports Hindustan Times.

The Indian Express reports, "India and Myanmar forces coordinate to destroy NE insurgent camps across border ".

The Times of India writes, "Amid Russia arms row, India plans mega deal for US military drones".

Financial Express headlines "Air India to tap more international routes". The report adds that the grounding of Jet Airways has opened up more destinations like Nairobi, Hong Kong and Bali for other carriers.

In a report, The Tribune reveals rampant abuse of power subsidy by well-off in Punjab. The paper comments that while marginal farmers struggled for tubewell connections, the well-off had multiple subsidised connections.

And finally, as everyone waits with bated breath for the Super Sunday clash between India and Pakistan, the Indian Express writes that Indian and Pakistani fans are united in their worry - Will the weather hold?

Niti Aayog sets up task force to brainstorm on agriculture reforms

Niti Aayog sets up task force to brainstorm on agriculture reforms

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The Hindustan Times reports that thousands of doctors across India held protests in solidarity with West Bengal doctors yesterday. "Patients suffer as protest intensifies" headlines the paper.

"Metro man writes to Modi" against free rides for women, reports the Delhi Age. The former metro chief E- Sreedharan has urged the Prime Minster not to agree to it as it would set a bad precedence.

"India to hike tariffs for US from Sunday" is the Financial Express headline. 29 US goods like apple and almonds have been chosen.

" 8-10 hours for Manali-Rohtang trip, room cancellations soar" headlines the Tribune. Traffic jams are regular in Kullu-Manali area and irking tourists.

And finally, After 100 years, Badrinath, one of the 4 revered Char Dhams is  debating as to who wrote the arti - 'Pawan Mand Sugandh Sheetal  - Dhan Singh Barthwal a local or Farkhruddin Siddiqui, reports the Times of India.

In Bishkek, PM Modi Talks Tough On Terror In Message To Pakistan

In Bishkek, PM Modi Talks Tough On Terror In Message To Pakistan

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Almost all the dailies have covered the announcement of ISRO's ambitious plan to set up India's own space station after completing 'human in space' mission. "India plans own space station within a decade", writes Hindustan Times.
In another top headline, newspapers have mentioned the issue of cross border terrorism raised by PM Modi to the Chinese President in Bishkek.
"Centre plans largest spectrum auction to ensure affordable 5G", states The Times of India about India's most ambitious digital initiative.
And finally, The Times of India writes about the "Biggest -ever addition to government MBBS seats: 2,750 seats in 25 new colleges" with the help of central funding.

5 CRPF jawans killed, 4 others injured in Anantnag terror attack, militant gunned down

5 CRPF jawans killed, 4 others injured in Anantnag terror attack, militant gunned down

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Newpapers have picked up different stories for their lead today.
"Supreme Court frees journalist, says liberty is sacrosanct, non-negotiable" reports The Times of India on the journalist who was arrested by the UP government for sharing a post against Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
"AN-32 wreckage finally found in Arunachal hills," writes The Tribune on the findings of search operation for missing aircraft.
"Panel may recommend splitting 27 per cent OBC quota into three bands," writes Hindustan Times. The paper adds, "The panel will divide the community into three sub-categories on the basis of benefit they have got from quotas.
The Indian Express writes, "Plan to import talent: A third of Deputy Secretaries from outside."
The Business Standard writes "Nripendra Misra, PK Mishra get cabinet rank."
"India staring at longest heatwave in three decades," headlines Hindustan Times. while The Mail Today writes, "Delhi's double whammy- The culprit behind the killer heat and dust." Experts say Aravalli's mindless destruction is leading to desertification in NCR.
And finally, The Tribune informs, "All 30 science varsity posts vacant for 5 years- No laboratory too for Rewari students."

Free Journalist Jailed For "Defaming" Yogi Adityanath: Supreme Court

Free Journalist Jailed For "Defaming" Yogi Adityanath: Supreme Court

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The Kathua rape and murder case verdict, heat wave continuing to grip North India, Yuvraj Singh retiring from international cricket and Girish Karnad passing away are some of the top stories that dominate headlines today.
"3 Kathua accused get life term", writes The Tribune.  "6 convicted in grisly Kathua rape-murder, only one is let off," headlines The Asian Age.
The Hindu notes, "At 48 degrees Celsius, Palam records highest-ever June temperature, "while The Pioneer reports, "Sizzling Delhi breaks record- At 48 degrees Celsius, national capital reaches all-time summer peak."
"Girish Karnad passes away at 81," headlines The Hindu. "Playwright who engaged with history to articulate India's modernity," reports The Indian Express.
And Finally, As students queue up for admissions to Delhi University, The Hindu informs, "2.85 lakh apply to DU as Friday deadline nears-BA (Hons) English most popular, receives Ninety two thousand three hundred forty six applications."

Centre, BJP Trying To "Create Riots" In Bengal, Says Mamata Banerjee

Centre, BJP Trying To "Create Riots" In Bengal, Says Mamata Banerjee

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The Economic Times reports that more items are likely to go off the highest slab of 28 per cent GST to stave off a slump in demand.
"India to buy US missile system to shield Delhi" is a Times of India headline.
"Government to move full steam ahead on labor reforms" says The Statesman.
The Times of India also writes that West Bengal Governor Kesari Nath Tripathi is likely to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and is expected to submit a report on recent violence in the State.
Maharashtra farmers to sow genetically modified Birnjal and cotton seeds to defy governments ban on GM crops this is another story in The Pioneer.
And finally, With the Zeasht Ashtami falling today, around 60,000 displaced Kashmiri pandits are expected to visit 5 temples in the Valley, specially the Kheer Bhawani Mela, reports The Pioneer.

UP Minister Explains 'Nature of Rape', Wonders if Married Women Over 30 Can Be Sexually Abused

UP Minister Explains 'Nature of Rape', Wonders if Married Women Over 30 Can Be Sexually Abused

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Prime Minister Modi's  first foreign visit  after re-election -  to the Maldives, got wide coverage in this morning's papers. The Sunday Express quotes the Prime Minister as saying, Terror the biggest threat, need a global summit of leaders to combat it. The Asian Age headlines "Onus for peace on Pakistan; states the US".

The Sunday Statesman reports that Prime Minister Modi and US President and Trump are scheduled to meet later this month in Osaka, Japan, during the G-20 summit.

Reporting on continuing uncertainty over Congress President's post,  Sunday Times reports Rahul's status unclear, PCCs land in turmoil.

The Financial Express reports that despite the relentless increase in its salary bill, the Centre may go on a hiring spree to fill over five lakh vacancies in various central organisations over the  next two years.

Trump 'indefinitely suspends' tariffs after US, Mexico reach deal on immigration

Trump 'indefinitely suspends' tariffs after US, Mexico reach deal on immigration

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Almost all the newspapers have covered the World Cricketing regulation invoking the rule book denying MS Dhoni permission to wear the dagger insignia on his wicket keeping gloves."ICC rejects BCCI contention on Dhoni's 'Balidaan' ", writes The Pioneer.

In a major shift, the Railway ministry has decided "Private agencies to handle PR work for Railways" with focus on social media, particularly Facebook, and Twitter, states The Hindu.

"RBI issues fresh circular for defaulting companies" giving a 30 -day window to review asset, writes The Economic Times.

"May quits as Party chief, hunt for next PM begins" is a headline in Hindustan Times adding Conservatives are gearing up for two phase leadership election with Boris Johnson as the front runner.

"NASA will soon let tourists make it to space station" is another headline in Hindustan Times, allowing space tourism to the International Space Station.

And finally, "India to carry out its 1st-ever space war exercise in July" named 'IndSpaceEx', reports The Times of India which will basically be a 'table-top war-game' with all stakeholders from the military and scientific community taking part in it.

Imran Khan Writes To PM Modi, Wants Talks To Resolve All Issues: Report

Imran Khan Writes To PM Modi, Wants Talks To Resolve All Issues: Report

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Several papers have RBI's bi-monthly monetary policy review as their lead story. The Times of India headline reads ''Repo Rate lowest since 2010, after RBI's third cut this year''. The Indian Express writes, to revive consumer demand and to give growth a filip, the RBI on Thursday reduced the Repo Rate by 25 basis points.
Another story got prominence is of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh being included in the crucial Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs and five more Cabinet Panels.''Government puts Rajnath back in top panels'' headlines The Pioneer."
Most papers carry reports of the retirement of Azim Premji, founder of Software Services Exporter Wipro Ltd- by end July. Mail Today reports "Azim Premji hands over Wipro reins to son Rishad Premji.
''Amrinder shows he's Captain, divests Sidhu of Local Bodies", is The Tribune headline. Acting against  ''indiscipline'' - Punjab CM divested cricketer-turned-politician gave Navjot Singh Sidhu the Power and New Renewable Energy Sources portfolio.
And finally, The Asian Age reports  that Delhiites will have to wait for the arrival of monsoon by two three days more beyond the formal date of June the 29th.

Living in harmony with nature will lead to better future: Modi

Living in harmony with nature will lead to better future: Modi

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BSP-SP ending its alliance for the upcoming Assembly by-elections in UP grabs top headline space in most dailies today. "BSP tie-up with SP over for now" writes the Hindustan Times, adding "Akhilesh accepts fate after Maya snub."
On Congress' poor showing in elections in Punjab, the Tribune highlights "Cabinet reshuffle on cards, Sidhu may lose Local Bodies."
The Asian Age speculates "RBI likely to cut key rate 0.35 percent tomorrow" at its forthcoming review as inflation is within its comfort range, say analysts.
Reporting on the Compulsory Retirement policy, the Financial Express writes "Government keen to remove dead wood in bureaucracy". The paper adds - 'vigilance heads asked to identify non-performers'.
On World Environment Day, the Mail Today highlights "Delhi's Mountain of Shame". The paper says the Ghazipur landfill, with more garbage pouring in, is likely to become taller than Taj Mahal by 2020.
And finally, pointing to a rapid spread of antibiotic resistance in Indian population, the Times of India, quoting a study conducted by Indian Council of Medical Research, writes "Most healthy Indians resistant to common antibiotics".

Free Travel For Women In Delhi Buses, Metro For "Safety": Arvind Kejriwal

Free Travel For Women In Delhi Buses, Metro For "Safety": Arvind Kejriwal

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Newspapers present a mixed bag this morning.
''Government probes Income Tax and GST mismatch in crackdown against evaders; Thousands of 'Fraudulent' Firms identified'' is the lead in the Times of India.


''No fiscal space for Budget giveaways, officials tell Finance Minister'' headlines the Business Standard.


''Centre looking at ways to support sectors hurt by US' withdrawal of duty-free exports scheme'' reports the Hindu Business Line.


''Government set to hike cheap grain, sugar quota'' to offload massive stocks piled up in granaries due to a liberal supporet price regime, notes the Times of India.


''Centre to help Assam set up 1,000 foreigners tribunals'' before the July 31st deadline for the final NRC list, writes the Statesman.


''Jaishankar starts Sushma - style Twitter helpline'' to respond to distressed Indians abroad, states the Asian Age.


'' 4 rescued, 8 missing on avalanche - hit peak of Uttarakhand's Nanda Devi'' notes the Pioneer, while the Hindustan Times states ''Hunt on for 8 climbers" who went missing.


''Dams filled, may offset weak monsoon reports the Tribune.


And finally, the Hindustan Times says, in a box item, ''Udantashtari, Chetak: Contest to name bullet train sees 18,000 entries'' from social media users.

Guests at Indian envoy’s Iftar event complain of harassment by Pakistan security agencies

Guests at Indian envoy’s Iftar event complain of harassment by Pakistan security agencies

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The lead story in Hindustan Times informs us that the newly elected NDA government plans to introduce transformational changes in the Direct Tax Regime, by pruning a tax rate that is as high as 30 per cent, easing the process for honest tax payers and widening of the tax base.  "Direct Tax reform to take Centre stage in Modi's second term" is the paper's top headline.

Regarding the Goods and Services Tax (GST), introduced during the NDA's first term, Business Standard reports that GST collection crossed one Trillion rupees for a third straight month in May, posting an over six per cent growth.

"US ends India's benefits under select trade list from June 5" is the lead story in The Indian Express. After a month of uncertainty, US President Trump terminated India's benefits which provided preferential, duty free access to six billion dollars worth of products exported to the US.

The Times of India tells us that in a radical move, a few months before the Assembly elections in Delhi, The Aam Aadmi Party government is planning to make travelling in buses and Metro free for women.

Donald Trump terminates India's preferential trade status under GSP programme

Donald Trump terminates India's preferential trade status under GSP programme

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New council of ministers taking charge and the latest GDP data released by the Central Statistics Office are the lead stories across dailies this morning.
"Shah gets home, Nirmala Finance, Rajnath Defence, Jaishankar MEA" is the headline in The Asian Age with a sub-heading "Union budget on July 5; farmer scheme extended".  The Indian Express writes, "The Government is in" with a sub-heading "First up: 6000 per year farm payout to all, PM scholarship hike"
In some good news for the farming community The Times of India writes, "Govt extends PM-Kisan scheme to all 14.5cr farmers, okays farm & small trader pension"
On the latest GDP figures The Tribune and several others write, "GDP 5-year low: 5.8% quarter; loses fastest-growing tag; Unemployment: 45-year high".  The Business Standard reports, "GDP growth slips to five-year low" alongside govt's reaction in the sub-text saying, 'Govt blames NBFC crisis for current slowdown'
Writing on the rising temperatures The Hindustan Times says, "Red sounded as Delhi reels under agonising heat".
And finally, Are you planning on a trip to some city? Well, "Think twice about visiting a polluted city. It could make you sick" reports The Times of India of a research conducted at the  Newyork University school of medicine.

India to see 'big bang' reforms in Modi's second term, says NITI Aayog

India to see 'big bang' reforms in Modi's second term, says NITI Aayog

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Narendra Modi being sworn in as Prime Minister of India for the second consecutive term is the lead in almost all newspapers. "Modi takes oath with 57 Ministers at a glittering event" headlines The Hindu. "Modi sworn in as PM for second term" writes The Statesmen.
The Asian Age report that with BJP President Amit Shah being accommodated in the Council of Ministers, speculation is rife that either JP Nadda or Bhupendra Yadav, both Rajya Sabha member, could be the next party Chief.
Hindustan Times writes that the Modi government's new agenda for the crisis-ridden farm sector is being geared towards doubling agricultural income.
And finally, Times of India informs that women constitute over 10% of the new Union Council of Ministers sworn in Thursday.