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The launching of India's first indigenous aircraft carrier is covered with photographs by most dailies today. " INS Vikrant entered the waters today marking a red letter day in the country's maritime history and achieving an important milestone in the shipbuilding industry" reports The Tribune. "Defence milestone for India" says Hindustan Times.
The Indian Express, adds that the carrier "is likely to join the Navy's fleet by 2018."
In addition to stories on the violence in Jammu and Kashmir, the Defence Minister's warning to Pakistan in a statement from Kochi has been covered by all news papers. "Pak fires on 11 posts in Poonch for 9 hrs" reports Tribune "Antony warns Pakistan, says Army free to hit back" quotes Hindustan Times, The Asian Age and Pioneer.
The skyrocketing prices of onions is noticed by all dailies. "Onion retailing in Delhi for 70-80 rupees a Kg" says Mail Today on its front page. "City cries onion tears" reports Hindustan Times.The Pioneer predicts that prices "won't be down till October" pegging the cause for the shortage of onions to excessive rain and decrease in supply.Political parties "unite against the Election Commission's ban on freebies" has found place in many dailies. "Except for BSP, all major national parties were unanimous there should be no restriction on election manifestos" report the Statesman, Tribune and Asian Age among others.
And finally, amidst the trauma and scars of communal conflict, an incident that restores faith in humanity and human values. In a story titled " When Muslims escorted a Hindu baraat" The Hindu reports from Srinagar how 70 Muslims accompanied the wedding procession of a Hindu doctor to his bride's home in Shaheedi Mohalla, an area with "Just 6 Hindu families among 300 Muslim households".
The launching of India's first indigenous aircraft carrier is covered with photographs by most dailies today. " INS Vikrant entered the waters today marking a red letter day in the country's maritime history and achieving an important milestone in the shipbuilding industry" reports The Tribune. "Defence milestone for India" says Hindustan Times.
The Indian Express, adds that the carrier "is likely to join the Navy's fleet by 2018."
In addition to stories on the violence in Jammu and Kashmir, the Defence Minister's warning to Pakistan in a statement from Kochi has been covered by all news papers. "Pak fires on 11 posts in Poonch for 9 hrs" reports Tribune "Antony warns Pakistan, says Army free to hit back" quotes Hindustan Times, The Asian Age and Pioneer.
The skyrocketing prices of onions is noticed by all dailies. "Onion retailing in Delhi for 70-80 rupees a Kg" says Mail Today on its front page. "City cries onion tears" reports Hindustan Times.The Pioneer predicts that prices "won't be down till October" pegging the cause for the shortage of onions to excessive rain and decrease in supply.Political parties "unite against the Election Commission's ban on freebies" has found place in many dailies. "Except for BSP, all major national parties were unanimous there should be no restriction on election manifestos" report the Statesman, Tribune and Asian Age among others.
And finally, amidst the trauma and scars of communal conflict, an incident that restores faith in humanity and human values. In a story titled " When Muslims escorted a Hindu baraat" The Hindu reports from Srinagar how 70 Muslims accompanied the wedding procession of a Hindu doctor to his bride's home in Shaheedi Mohalla, an area with "Just 6 Hindu families among 300 Muslim households".
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