The Centre talking tough with private airlines - that threatened closure of all domestic flights on August 18- is given prominence in today's press. "Fly or face action, government tells airlines" , headlines the Asian Age.
" Government cracks down, one airlines pulls out, others soften their stand" write the Sunday Express. The financial Express report that Union HRD Minister Kapil Sibal has said - State Education Boards would be given 3 to 4 years to raise their standards, for introducing a "GRE like format in the country, and a uniform level of excellence in school education.
The Hindu writes that Home Minister P.Chidambram has ruled out the Centre recommending to the President for assent to the Gujarat anti-terror bill, on the ground that it was in conflict with the law approved by parliament last year. Nirupama Rao taking over as Foreign Secretary, is prominently noticed by the press. The Hindustan Time report that she is the second women to serve in this post, after Chokila Iyer.
The Pioneer reports that Pakistan's former President Gen. Pervez Musharraf faces exile in Britain, after the court decision in Pakistan declared his emergency rule illegal. Quoting a British Daily, the paper writes that he might spend the next few years in the UK because his presence may destabilize the country.
And finally The Hindustan Time carries, an article and some excellent photographs of New Delhi in the making, after King George V announced the transfer of the capital from Calcutta to Delhi in 1911.
" Government cracks down, one airlines pulls out, others soften their stand" write the Sunday Express. The financial Express report that Union HRD Minister Kapil Sibal has said - State Education Boards would be given 3 to 4 years to raise their standards, for introducing a "GRE like format in the country, and a uniform level of excellence in school education.
The Hindu writes that Home Minister P.Chidambram has ruled out the Centre recommending to the President for assent to the Gujarat anti-terror bill, on the ground that it was in conflict with the law approved by parliament last year. Nirupama Rao taking over as Foreign Secretary, is prominently noticed by the press. The Hindustan Time report that she is the second women to serve in this post, after Chokila Iyer.
The Pioneer reports that Pakistan's former President Gen. Pervez Musharraf faces exile in Britain, after the court decision in Pakistan declared his emergency rule illegal. Quoting a British Daily, the paper writes that he might spend the next few years in the UK because his presence may destabilize the country.
And finally The Hindustan Time carries, an article and some excellent photographs of New Delhi in the making, after King George V announced the transfer of the capital from Calcutta to Delhi in 1911.



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