Saturday, August 22, 2020

Fire breaks out in powerhouse of Srisailam hydroelectric plant in Telangana, 9 feared trapped; thick smoke hampers rescue effort

Fire breaks out in powerhouse of Srisailam hydroelectric plant in Telangana, 9 feared trapped; thick smoke hampers rescue effort


Newspaper Headlines


The Asian Age quotes the MEA as saying, India, China agree to resolve issues expeditiously.  However, Hindustan Times reports that differences persist in latest round of India-China talks.


The Hindu leads with the Supreme Court's order on the Prashant Bhusan case. "SC gives Bhushan time to reconsider statement" reads the headline. "SC urges rethink.  Bhushan stands firm: no apology, my duty to future" headlines The Indian Express. Don't punish Bhushan in contempt case, says AG is the Hindustan Times' headline.


"3 in 10 Delhi residents have antibodies: New sero result", is the headline of the lead story in Hindustan Times.  28.3% Delhiites Covid-hit, up 5% from July, writes The Tribune.


Eateries, hotels in Delhi may serve liquor soon, reports The Pioneer.


MCD areas in Capital among India's dirtiest writes Hindustan Times.  The Pioneer reports that Indore is India's cleanest city 4th time in a row.


Kamala Harris makes history. Is 1st woman of colour to be VP nominee, writes The Asian Age. 


The Indian Express carries a story about Joy Sebastian who comes from a village in Kerala, who's won government's challenge to take on Zoom, and 1 crore rupees.

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