The Hindu
National
- Modi makes strong pitch for U.N. seat for India – India should get a permanent seat in the Security Council as a “right” for its immense contribution to global peace,says PM.
- Deal to boost strategic partnership – The decision to buy 36 Rafale aircraft in fly-away condition is in fact an acknowledgement of India’s shortcomings in defence manufacturing.
- ‘New drugs soon for malaria, osteoporosis, diabetes’ – The drug laboratories under CSIR are developing next generation drugs, biologics, biosimilars, gene therapeutics, stem cell therapeutics, personalised medicine and multifunctional nanomedicine.
- Airbus keen to ‘make more in India’– Aircraft manufacturer Airbus will raise its Indian outsourcing to $2 billion and will explore the option of manufacturing in India.
- Educate girls to stabilise population, says Nitish – Education influences the reproductive choices of women, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar.
International
- A turning point for the entire region: Obama – Obama and Cuba’s Raul Castro has addressed Summit of the Americas ahead of historic one-on-one talks.
- China reaps rewards for standing by Iran – Iran has promised Beijing new deals once the sanctions related to the Iranian nuclear programme are lifted.
Business
- Textile Minister promises early end to TUFS imbroglio – Govt would soon resolve the issue of pending claims under its technology upgradation scheme.
- L&T inks MoU with AREVA – L&T has signed an MoU with AREVA of France for co-operation to maximise localisation of the Jaitapur nuclear power plant.
Opinion-Editorial: Sunday Anchor
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Indian Express
Editorials & Columns
- Land acquisition – Nine steps to nirvana – P. Chidambaram critically examines the nine changes Govt made in the Land Acquisition Bill to replace the ordinance.
- El Niño year, maybe. Bad monsoon year, maybe not – Explains the phenomenon of El Niño and its relation to the Indian monsoon.
LiveMint
- Sahoo panel favours easing ECB norms – A finance ministry committee has recommended permitting all Indian companies to borrow in foreign currency without any upper ceiling.
- France to work with India on semi-high speed rail – Detailed outcomes of PM’s talks with French President Francois Hollande.
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