Newspaper Headlines: "CAA Won't Be Taken Back", Says Amit Shah And Other Top Stories
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Hindustan Times: Amid countrywide protests against the contentious citizenship law, Union Home Minister said the Citizenship Amendment Act will not be revoked, the daily reported. The newspaper also carries Supreme Court's ruling in a case on defection of a Congress MLA from Manipur. The top court asked parliament to ponder over the power of the Speaker in deciding disqualification pleas, observing that he also belongs to a political party.
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Times of India: TOI today carries the report on the long wait that Delhi's Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had to endure at an election office on Tuesday before he could nomination file his papers. Mr Kejriwal, with token number 45, waited six hours for his turn. The daily also reported about the measures taken by India to deal with coronavirus epidemic that has taken six lives in China. The Centre has also installed thermal screening of passengers arriving from China, the epicentre of the coronavirus.
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Deccan Herald: The newspaper carries a report that reveals that over three-fourths of India's workers are in vulnerable employment, which puts it next only to Saudi Arabia. The daily also compared India with neighbouring China where unemployment level is low; Beijing has a high score in terms of work opportunities.
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The Telegraph: The front page of the daily carries a local court's order that lifted restriction imposed on the Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad. He was granted bail on the condition that he cannot visit the national capital for four weeks. In another story, the daily reported that the National Commission for the Protection of Child Rights has asked the district magistrate of the South East Delhi to identify children, seen in a video protesting against the Citizenship Amendment law, counsel them and produce them before a Child Welfare Committee, if the need arises.