"Misleading": Centre On Report That Downgraded India To "Partly Free"

 "Misleading": Centre On Report That Downgraded India To "Partly Free"

NEWSPAPERS HEADLINE:

Setting stage for Prime Minister's visit to mark the 50th year of 1971 a front page headline in The Indian express writes, "Delhi reaches out to Dhaka for ties beyond 'strategic partnership'."

The Pioneer on its front page reports "Covid resurgence: Cases soar to eight weeks high. "The paper adds "A study says UK strain more contagious."

With Niti Aayog likely to put out first short list early next month, a Business Standard headline says, "Privtisation may kick off with profit-making PSUs."

"IISc in top hundred list in natural sciences category" of the QS World University Rankings in 2021, writes The Hindu. With regard to subject rankings, two new entrants in Top hundred list are JNU's Anthropology and OP Jindal's law programme.

Calling for strengthening partnership with India The Economic Times quotes the President of the United States saying ,"US seeks stronger india ties to counter China."

The first-of-its-kind community radio station in North Kashmir launched by the Army to serve as a platform to spread awareness about drug abuse and other social causes notes The Tribune.

And Finally ....According to a central government ranking,"Bengaluru is India's most liveable major city, with Pune and Ahmedabad coming next" writes The Hindustan Times. The Times of India observes, "Delhi eases into 13th slot ,scores big on job opportunities."