Thursday, November 23, 2017

Centre sets up task force to revamp over 50-yr-old I-T Act

Centre sets up task force to revamp over 50-yr-old I-T Act

NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES
The Narendra Modi government planning to bring in legislation to ban instant triple talaq in parliament's winter session is one of the top stories covered by newspapers on their front pages this morning. "Government set to bring law to ban instant triple talaq" leads the Hindustan Times adding "Legislation to provide framework to prosecute Muslim men resorting to the form of divorce already outlawed by the Supreme Court".
On a major diplomatic victory that cements India's growing clout on the world stage the DNA writes "With the World's support, India get re-elected to International Court of Justice(ICJ). Justice Dalveer Bhandari wins, Britain is out of ICJ".
Under fire from public and military, Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe resigned from the Country's top post after 37 years reports The Tribune.
"200 and counting" is the Mail Today lead. The paper writes that "Forces kill three Kashmir terrorists in Handwara to take this year's tally to a recent high; 25 commanders among slain jihadis".
Writing on the film S Durga the Hindu quotes the Kerala High Court directing Ministry of Information and Broadcasting "screen S Durga at IFFI". The paper adds that the court allows certified version of the Sanal Sasidharan's film.
Referring to Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Padmavati DNA reports Union Minister Birender Singh's statement "See it first and then demand cuts, Minister tells 'Padmavati' critics".
"Martyr's widows don't need to marry brother in law for benefits" states The Pioneer. The paper reports that the Defence Ministry has done away with the regressive rule. It has now decided that the widow can marry anyone and will still get all the dues including allowance, till her death.
And finally, Oldest stars in our galaxy discovered. Well, the Hindu reports that astronomers have discovered some of the oldest stars in our Milky Way galaxy by determining their locations and velocities. Just like humans, stars have a life span: birth, youth, adulthood, old age and death.

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