“NaMo versus RaGa: Playing out at Lok Sabha today,” writes the DNA while The Hindustan Times says, “NDA eyes 2/3rd vote in a show of strength,” and The Indian Express headlines, “No-trust debate today, government holds back RTI changes Bill,” adding, “Prime Minister will reply to debate, Rahul to spearhead Opposition charge.”
Happenings with the government inside the Parliament during the monsoon session with the government facing no-confidence motion as well as P.Chidambaram and son being charged by the CBI as accused in Aircel-Maxis money laundering case.
Tough times ahead for the Chidambarams. The DNA says, “CBI charges PC and Karti as accused in Aircel-Maxis money laundering case,” while the Hindu reports, “Chidambaram, Karti charged in Aircel case.”
The Home Minister talks tough on mob lynching incidents. The Tribune quotes him, “lynching ‘grave’ issue,” and the DNA writes, “Home Minister flays lynchings, says states should take action.”
Almost all dailies carry heart-wrenching pictures of relatives receiving the remains of their dear ones at the airport, after losing them to the suicide bombings in Afghanistan. The Tribune headlines, “8-year old back with dad’s ashes from Afghanistan.”
Is the ‘Make in India’ lion, failing to roar? The Financial Express on its front page covers an important story under the headline, ” ‘Make in India’ fails to revive manufacturing,” adding that “data from the World Bank and the RBI show manufacturing hasn’t received a significant boost since Modi took office in 2014.”