Friday, October 23, 2020

BJP's 'Free COVID Vaccine for Votes' Offer for Bihar Raises Concerns of Health Policy, Ethics

 BJP's 'Free COVID Vaccine for Votes' Offer for Bihar Raises Concerns of Health Policy, Ethics


Newspaper Headlines


"ICMR nod for low-cost COVID-19 testing device," writes The Hindu while The Tribune writes, "In 14 states, fatality rate dips below 1 per cent." The Indian Express writes, JNU set to reopen campus in phases from Nov 2, research scholars first to enter."


All papers have widely covered the bonus to central government staff ahead of the festive season. The Hindu Business Line reports, "3700 crore rupee bonus for Central staff comes as a stimulus for economy." The Pioneer headlines, "3737 crore rupee bonus for 30.7 lakh non-gazetted government staff."


All papers have noticed the worsening air quality in the capital. Hindustan Times reports, "The Asian Age writes, "Delhi pollution level worsens, air quality still in 'poor' index.


In view of the increasing abuse on social media and cybercrime, the Kerala government has decided to amend the Kerala Police Act. 


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