Tuesday, August 25, 2020

15 Injured, Around 70 Feared Trapped After Maharashtra Building Collapse

 15 Injured, Around 70 Feared Trapped After Maharashtra Building Collapse


NEWSPAPERS HEADLINE:


The top headline in The Indian Express reads, "Facing dissent within, Sonia offers to quit, sets off chorus of support for herself, Rahul".  "Congress a divided house ahead of CWC meeting", writes The Statesman.


The Pioneer quotes BJP Chief, J P Nadda as saying that Nitish Kumar will lead BJP, JD(U), LJP in Bihar polls.


"For the first time, farm sector set to grow even as GDP sees a contraction, reports The Indian Express.


Government issues SOPs: Film, TV shooting can restart, writes The Asian Age.  Hindustan Times points out that these are possible with riders.


Quoting the Union Health Ministry, The Tribune reports, India's Covid recovery rate has improved to 75% while the case fatality rate has reduced to 1.86%.  The Hindu carries a statement by Union Health Minister, Harsh Vardhan, that India's Covid-19 vaccine will be available by year-end.


Hindustan Times quotes India's Chief of Defense Staff as saying on China, "Military option on table if talks fail"


And Finally, The Times of India carries a story titled, "Fresh lungs:  Four more forests for Delhi".

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