The Hindu
National
- Union Cabinet clears Real Estate Bill – The Bill seeks to establish regulatory bodies at the Centre and States to clean up the real estate sector.
- Many discriminatory laws against leprosy patients – India has 1.25 lakh new cases of leprosy every year. Find out the laws that discriminate leprosy patients.
- NGOs get Rs. 11,000 crore in foreign funds a year – Govt has blacklisted 69 NGOs from receiving foreign funds.
- NGT bans decade-old diesel vehicles in Delhi, NCR – Diesel vehicles are major source of air pollution. NGT takes note of the problem and takes action.
- TRAI recommends ‘112’ on the lines of America’s ‘911’ – TRAI wants a single number ‘112’ for use in all emergency services in the country, like police, fire and ambulance.
International
- Malaysia passes tough anti-terror law – Malaysia has passed a tough anti-terrorism law aimed at countering Islamic militancy. Terrorism suspects can be detained without charge under the law.
Business
- Transmission conundrum – Monetary Transmission has been in the news recently. What exactly is monetary transmission? Read to know all about it.
- Raises red flag on the economy – Report on RBI’s first bi-monthly monetary policy statement of 2015-16.
Opinion-Editorial
- For some fresh air – The editorial suggests some green alternatives to fight air pollution.
- For an iron fist in a velvet glove – Discusses the effectiveness of different approaches in combating terrorism and Pakistan’s cross-border terror.
Indian Express
Editorials & Columns
- Logs Of Blood – Why Red-Sanders wood is very rare, coveted and at the center of bloody gun battles in the Deccan?
- The Yemen dilemma – Discusses Pakistan’s participation in the Yemen war.
- Power haves, power have-nots – Reviews and suggests changes in the Electricity Amendment Bill, 2014.
LiveMint
- Centre plans pollution rating for industries – Industrial units will be categorized under a three-colour scheme depending on their pollution potential. Read on.
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