Newspaper Headlines: Tejashwi Yadav "Yuvraj Of Jungle Raj", Says PM Modi And Other Top Stories

Hindustan Times: Prime Minister Narendra Modi tore into the state Opposition's chief ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday, terming him the prince of "jungle raj" and warning the electorate that vested interests are out to rob the state of development funds and drag it back into "Bimaru" or sick condition. For the second day in a row, Delhi set a new record for the most new cases of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) as daily cases in the Capital breached the 5,000-mark for the first time on Wednesday.

The Indian Express: In a coordinated action targeting activists, NGOs and news organisations based in J&K, the National Investigation Agency (NIA)said Wednesday that it has conducted searches at ten locations in Srinagar and Bandipora, and one in Bengaluru, in connection with a case of funds. India on Wednesday came out in support of France's President Emmanuel Macron, whom Pakistan and Turkey have targeted for strongly defending the French people's right to freedom of expression.

The Asian Age: PM tore into opposition RJD on Wednesday calling its chief ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav the "yuvraj" of "Jungle raj". Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that while the troops are standing firm in eastern Ladakh, the ongoing talks for peaceful resolution of the crisis will continue.

Deccan Chronicle: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday slammed the Opposition and even went ahead to term the Mahagathbandan's chief ministerial candidate, Tejashwi Yadav, as "Yuvraaj of Jungleraj" (Prince of Jungleraj).