Thursday, March 22, 2018

Facebook data breach: Mark Zuckerberg says ‘made mistakes’ on Cambridge Analytica, outlines fixes

Facebook data breach: Mark Zuckerberg says ‘made mistakes’ on Cambridge Analytica, outlines fixes

NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES

Most Papers this morning highlight the recovery of the  Indians  who went 'missing' in Iraq, since June 2014. "ISIS killed 39 abducted Indians" is The Asian Age headline. Quoting government sources the paper reports that nearly four years after 39 Indian workers were kidnapped by ISIS in the Iraqi city of Mosul, Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj confirmed in Parliament yesterday that they have been killed and their bodies exhumed from a mass grave.
The Times of India reports that PM Narendra Modi greeted Chinese president XI Jinping on his re-election. The paper,  quoting President XI as he kicks off a second and indefinite term, says he is 'ready for a bloody battle and won't cede an inch of Chinese land to others'.
The Asian Age writes that Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal will hold an all party meeting with the Supreme Court appointed monitoring committee on unauthorised constructions, to find a solution to the sealing drive. He has invited leaders of the Congress and the BJP to attend the meeting.
Financial express writes that IndiGo and Qatar Airways are interested in gaining control of Air India in a consortium, and are likely to make a joint bid.
DNA writes that investment bank Goldman Sachs downgraded its forecast for India's economy yesterday. The caption says "PNB effect, Goldman lowers GDP forecast to 7.6 per cent".
The Times of India reports that the government rolled out its plan yesterday to grant more autonomy to better performing central, state and private universities, with the Universities Grants Commission giving 60 institutions 'special status' that will allow them to start new courses and offer competitive salaries.
And finally, The Indian Express informs us that 15 years after the army vacated it, parts of Delhi's Red Fort, which have been inaccessible to the public till now, are being restored by the Archaeological Survey of India and will soon be part of the unique 'Lal Qila experience' for visitors.

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