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NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES
"Rat Poison in your Veggies" is the Hindustan Times headline. According to the paper, Delhi's Azadpur Mandi is Asia's biggest whole sale hub for Vegetables and fruits. These fresh fruits and Vegetables in a surprise check contained banned pesticides laced with rat poison. These pesticides and Toxic colors are used by traders to speed up growth, ripen fruit and improve color. "Test veggies randomly for pesticide" writes the Asian Age" in a direction to lawyers.
All most all papers have carried the story about Al Qaida and Laskar plotting a joint strike during world cup venues in India.
Business dailies like the Business Standard opine that the Government may roll back some budget levies bowing to pressure. Ministry - Officials says the Govt may partially roll back the proposed levy of service Tax on health and diagnostic services and on rail freight by another six months. The Times of India also adds that the 5 per cent service tax on health care now faces resistance from the Prime Minister's surgeon Dr. Ramakant Panda and Dr. Devi Shetty renowned Cardiologist who insist that air conditioning in hospitals is not a luxury but an essential requirement.
The Pilot who landed an Indigo flight in Goa on its nose, was arrested for procuring her flying license by submitting forged documents. Most papers this morning have photographs of the grounded pilot Parminder Kaur Gulati, covering her face. The Indian Express adds that now the DGCA has decided to place under scrutiny all documents of pilots for commercial airlines.
And finally, The Times of India writes that thrice week insulin shot for diabetics may soon be a reality. Doctors from India, China, Canada, U.S. and South Africa have finally tested a promising new form of the lay acting insulin Deludes needed once in 48 hours and found it to be good in controlling blood sugar.
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