Saturday, November 4, 2017

PM Narendra Modi hints at crackdown on benami properties

PM Narendra Modi hints at crackdown on benami properties

NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES
The Supreme Court asking banks and telecom companies to apprise their customers of the last date of linking their accounts and mobile numbers with Aadhaar gets front page attention in most dailies. "Don't create panic on Aadhaar linking: SC to banks, telcos" headlines the Times of India. The Asian Age writes, "No SC stay on Aadhaar link to bank account, mobile". 'Publicise deadline, court tells firms' adds the paper.
Another Supreme Court ruling that technical education could not be provided through correspondence courses gets major attention in the newspapers.  "No tech degrees via distance courses rules SC" headlines The Tribune. The Pioneer writes "SC ruling leaves engineers in a fix" while the Times of India's top headline reads "Engineering degrees secured since 2001 via correspondence, invalid, says SC".
Spotlighting the first day of the World Food India event, the Pioneer writes, "Billion-dollar boost to food agriculture". The paper adds "ITC, Pepsico and Hershey announce huge investment plans".
A top headline in the Hindu reads "No action against note ban petitioners", 'But immunity will cover only the amounts mentioned in their please, says centre'.
Reporting on the blast at NTPC's Unchahar power plant, the Indian Express writes, "NTPC toll up to 32: Barring three, all were contract staff working near boiler".
Several papers have also reported on former TMC leader, Mukul Roy joining the BJP. "Mamta ex aide Mukul in BJP fold, says Bengal wants change" headlines The Tribune.
Congress managing to get the support of young Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani ahead of the Gujarat Assembly elections is also widely covered. The Tribune observes "Dalit leader on board, Congress inches towards grand alliance".
Highlighting the significant push for digital transactions, The Times of India writes "E-payments in 2017-18 may touch 1,800 crore rupees".
And finally, The Times of India, quoting a study writes " Slowing down from the daily rat race and observing nature boosts personal well being". Well, another reason to stop and smell the roses! 

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