Tuesday, December 20, 2016

Hyderabad blasts: 'Rarest of the rare' case says judge, gives death sentence to 5 IM operatives

Hyderabad blasts: 'Rarest of the rare' case says judge, gives death sentence to 5 IM operatives

NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES:
Seeking to ensure transparency, the Election Commission has urged the Centre to amend laws and ban anonymous contributions of Rs. 2000 and above, made to all political parties, The Times of India writes.

India Colts beating Belgium 2-1 to win the Final of the Junior World Champs - after 12 years, is extensively covered. The Tribune writes - in a near perfect hockey match, the junior national team won the title in front of a roaring home crowd, with even the manager Roelant Oltman shouting 'Chak de India' after the victory.

The Asian Age reports that the government has received parliaments approval to increase funding to MGNREGA - India's flagship rural job scheme, by rupees 4,000 crore - a major relief for a large number of demonetization-hit casual labourers and small time workers.

In a move aimed at ridding India's roads of million of old and unworthy vehicles, the Government will soon make it mandatory for automakers and their agents to buy and recycles aging cars, trucks and buses, which are a major source of pollution and smog in the country, reports Hindustan Times.

And finally, The Times of India tells us that animal husbandry research at universities in Mongolia and China have been successful in producing the worlds first cloned goat, which bears superfine and excellent Cashmere wool.

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