NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES
Anti corruption crusader Anna Hazare figures prominently in all newspapers. 'On day 3, centre offers olive branch to Hazare' is the Hindu headline. The paper adds that the government has agreed to form an informal joint committee, but differences remain on notification and panel head. 'Hazare fan club grows by leaps and bounds on facebook and twitter', writes the Times of India.
The Statesman and the Hindu have given prominence to Gopal Dass who returned home after 27 years in a Pakistan jail. The Tribune reports that he is back home with a heavy heart-says government doesn't care a bit about Indians rotting in Pak jail.
If you're wondering what happened to Hasan Ali - the Indian Express and the Statesman write that he is lodged in the high security "Anda Cell'' of the Arthur Road, and is the most protected after Kasab.
As Sai Baba battles for life, the Tribune writes 'Tussle likely over Sathya Sai's legacy'. The paper puts his assets at 60,000 crore rupees, and lists the top contenders for the same.
IPL, bigger and richest, kicks off today' says the Times of India. 'Friends turn foes in new battleground' writes the Asian Age, adding that 74 matches will be played over the next 52 days.
'Lalit Modi a lonely man' writes the Economic Times, saying that the IPL founder has nothing to cheer as season 4 opens.
In a major advance in regeneration medicine, the Times of India reports of 'retina grown in a lab', and says that this may pave the way for growing other organs artificially.
And finally, a report is the Times of India says that 'regular shopping helps you live longer'. So go ahead and splurge!
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