Sunday, June 2, 2019

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

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

NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES:

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.

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