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Volthe No: XXI|Issue No. 304northlines | 24.12.2016 (Saturday) |Daily | Price ` 2/-| Jammu Tawi | Pages-12 |Regd. No. JK|306|2014-16 India to fast-track its Hydro-electric Info Deptt cries foul over India registers protest over projects to its fullest under IWT direct advertisements to media China-Pak economic corridor NL CORRESPONDENT NSA Ajit Doval, Foreign is expected to get back to NL CORRESPONDENT such departments despite JAMMU TAWI, DEC 23 obligations to do so NEW DELHI, DEC 23 Secretary S Jaishankar, the task force next month territory”. passes through the restive according to government’s NL CORRESPONDENT Finance Secretary Ashok on the issues discussed, NEW DELHI, DEC 23 Beijing has invested more Baluchistan province in The Department of old and new advertisement The issues of fast-tracking Lavasa and Water they said. than $60 billion in CPEC Pakistan. Information today cried foul policies. implementation of Resources Secretary Shashi "We will take it forward India on Friday expressed aimed at connecting the The Baloch people have over the state government Many government and hydroelectricity projects in Shekhar as well chief only when there is consent concern over the China- western China with the been fighting for a departments, Public Sector public autonomous bodies Jammu and Kashmir were secretaries of Punjab and of the Jammu and Kashmir Pakistan Economic Corridor Pakistani port of Gwadar sovereign homeland and Undertakings and like Jammu University, J&K discussed during the J&K. government. The state's (CPEC) project being built near Karachi. have been accusing Autonomous Bodies who Board of School Education, meeting. "The issues of fast-tracking representative did not have in Pakistan-occupied This ambitious multi-billion Islamabad of occupying have been flouting the New Delhi, Dec 23: The implementation of mandate. So, the JKPCC, J&K Cements Ltd, Kashmir and said that it dollar joint venture is a their territory. standing government orders inter-ministerial task force, hydroelectricity projects in representative will speak to J&K Medical Supplies violates the country's combination of road and rail Popular public rebellions by releasing advertisements set up by Modi government Jammu and Kashmir were their Chief Minister Corporations, SKIMS etc sovereignty. travel before it reaches against the “Pakistani directly to the media by- to look into strategic discussed during the (Mehbooba Mufti) and after and even some departments Briefing the media on the Gwadar. occupation” in the recent passing the Information aspects of Indus Water meeting. We discussed what that we can take the have been consistently latest developments on the The venture has evoked a lot past were brutally crushed Treaty (IWT) with Pakistan, will be the ways of implementation forward," department claiming its issuing their advertisements issue, MEA spokesman of reactions in India with by the government, forcing discussed ways to fast-track financing and structuring of they added. domain over releasing all and making payments Vikas Swarup said New some security analysts many of their leaders to live hydropower projects of the projects," top sources India has identified setting sorts of government directly to few select Delhi has raised its concerns accusing China of in exile, including India and 8500 MW-capacity in said. up hydroelectricity projects advertisements, at least on newspapers of their choice to both Pakistan and China, encircling India to flex its other countries. Jammu and Kashmir during These projects including of a total of 18,000 MW papers. while not bothering for as the “CPEC passes geopolitical muscle in the Baluchistan is the largest its first meeting held here Tulbul Navigation, intended capacity. Of these, 3000 The information department Information department for through sovereign Indian region. The project also province of Pakistan today. at developing India's rights MW have already been or the GAD have failed in its inadequacy. Chaired by Prime Minister over both eastern and established. The Centre monitoring such violations Interestingly, the Narendra Modi's principal western rivers, will require now intends at further by such government bodies Information department Connecting people, regions secretary Nripendra Mishra, consent of government of development of 1800 MW for decades and to take any which has been given the meet was attended by Jammu and Kashmir, which capacity P2 action against the heads of mandate to P2 endeavour of my Govt: CM SC to hear plea against tax 'Ready to talk to Pakistan if it Says Ladakh holds special place for JK exemption to Political Parties NL CORRESPONDENT stops terror export to India' LEH, DEC 23

NL CORRESPONDENT which is there since 1960s. Chief Minister, Mehbooba NEW DELHI, DEC 23 What is the urgency? Let NL CORRESPONDENT have been pleading with state of Jammu and Mufti, who is on a two days the matter come up before JAMMU TAWI, DEC 23 India and Pakistan to settle Kashmir. New Delhi has visit to Ladakh region, today The Supreme Court today the court after vacations. differences through talks but informed the said it would next month This Act is going on for India has conveyed to the both the world Body and UN that during the last three said that the endeavor of her hear a plea seeking over 50 years," the bench UN that it was prepared to Washington have been months Pakistan Army have Government would be to quashing of a provision of told petitioner advocate M L resolve various problems opposed to mediation or been resorting to repeated connect regions, people and the Income Tax (IT) Act on Sharma. with Pakistan through the intervention. In fact ceasefire violations to help places in the State. She said tax exemption to political Sharma urged the court to process of dialogue Pakistan has been in favour infiltrators to cross the Ladakh holds a special place parties on receiving hear the matter today itself provided Pakistan accepted of a third country mediation border. for the State as it connects voluntary contributions. and claimed that on certain conditions put forth or intervention but India is What is amazing is that Jammu & Kashmir with the A bench of Justices Ashok December 16, the by not been in favour of any Pakistan has been whole of Central Asia. and find solutions to the through Leh so that the area Bhushan and L Nageswara government had declared New Delhi. mediation. After India made demanding Kashmir centric Addressing a special session problems of the State gets a tourist and economic Rao said there was no that no investigation will be New Delhi has conveyed its position clear neither the talks when there were more of the Ladakh Autonomous together with each other. boost. Similarly, opening of urgency in hearing the plea carried out against political this to the outgoing US nor the UN has been in pressing problems facing Hill Development Council Mehbooba said she favours ancient Central Asian routes as the law has been in force parties' accounts on deposit Secretary General Ban Ki favour. the two nations, including (LAHDC), Leh here this opening of more routes to like Yarkand and Xingiang for over 50 years and added of old demonetised notes as moon who had recently India has also conveyed to that of the Indus Water evening, the Chief Minister get the State connected to in the region would not only that it would take it up on per the tax exemption given urged India and Pakistan to the UN that India was ready Treaty, Sir Creek and said the aim of stitching the more and more emerging give the region more January 11. under section 13A of the IT defuse tension between the for talks in case Pakistan Siachen.Let Pakistan present alliance in Jammu & economic opportunities. She connectivity but expose it to "You are challenging a Act. two sides through talks. stopped its soil for exporting resolve these issues and Kashmir was to connect said she favours starting of a vast market of Central provision of the IT Act He said P2 In fact the UN and the US terror to India including the Kashmir issue P2 with every region and place Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Asia, she added. P2 Home Ministry gets After 5 month shutdown, Panchayats being strengthened for IAF to procure 5,000 nominations C17 aircraft for Padma awards Separatists eyeing on 2nd agitation decentralization of powers: Dy CM NL CORRESPONDENT NEW DELHI, DEC 23 NL CORRESPONDENT NL CORRESPONDENT 20 crore and it will ease the the well qualified and honest NEW DELHI, DEC 23 RAJOURI, DEC 23 load of Kalakote and persons so as to translate the The Government today Rajouri grid stations. The government vision of gave the go ahead to the Home Ministry has Deputy Chief Minister Dr commissioning of the grid decentralization of powers received over 5,000 IAF to purchase one more Nirmal Singh today station will augment the in real spirit," he said. C17 heavy transport nominations for the reiterated the Government's electricity supply to Expressing satisfaction over aircraft and also gave the coveted Padma awards this resolve to strengthen the Nowshera constituency, the coalition government's nod to the Coast Guard's year and has so far Panchayati Raj Institutions parts of Khour constituency performance during the last pro`posal to acquire six shortlisted only 500 of as part of the larger vision of of Jammu district and parts two years, the Dy CM said multi-mission maritime them during the three decentralization of powers. of Pouni area of Reasi that in spite of the Kashmir aircraft for Rs 5,500 crore. meetings of the committee. He said strengthening of district. unrest and demise of Mufti Sources in the ministry said PRIs will ensure that people "We believe in Mohammed Sayeed, The Defence Acquisition that with the opening of at the grassroots level are decentralization of power as government has made huge Council (DAC), chaired by online portal for receiving included in day-to-day a means to empower people progress and a tremendous Defence Minster Manohar nominations, names of NL CORRESPONDENT to the normalcy after around protests when Mirwaiz governance and formulation at grassroots level", the Dy change is visible at the Parrikar, also reviewed the about 5,000 people have SRINAGAR, DEC 23 five month continuous Umar Farooq tried to lead a of developmental policies. CM said and added to ground level. "Many working of the DRDO been received for the civic shutdown by separatists. As rally from Jamia Masjid The Dy CM was addressing strengthen Panchayati Raj important road projects have besides giving the go ahead honours. The violence returned in it was seen that there was no Srinagar. a public grievances redress Institutions as part of our been completed in this for the procurement of After short listing, they parts of Kashmir on Friday support to separatists from However, he was not camp at Siot in Rajouri after vision to empower local region and work is going on 1,500 indigenously said, about one-tenth of the on the call given by the people, they had given allowed to move ahead. But inaugurating 1x50MVA governance bodies, we many other projects which designed and developed names are left but there separatists against call for protests against he address a gathering in 132/33KV Grid Station. The amended the Panchayat Raj will connect many other Nuclear Biological and will be another round of government's decision of giving domicile certificates which he said they won't grid station was the long- Act. "With the areas of this region," he said. Chemical (NBC) warfare meeting on December 31 giving "domicile to PoK refugees to keep the allow the government to pending demand of the implementation of this Act Besides, the state sector, protection system for the where further reduction certificates" to refugees who pot boiling. grant domicile rights to WP people of the area. there will be flow of power share of the funds received infantry combat vehicle for will take place. had migrated from Pakistan. The protests broke out in old refugees and threatened of The grid station has been to the lower strata of the under Pradhan Mantri Gram Rs 1,265 crore. The awards P2 The valley was limping back city Srinagar after the Friday launching P2 constructed at a cost of Rs society. People should elect Sadak P2 Another P2 Transfers in Health, Medical Edu Plea opposing Justice Khehar's Man from J-K found dead on NL CORRESPONDENT Jamwal. 6. Dr. Surinder Kour elevation infructuous: SC JAMMU TAWI, DEC 23 3. Dr. Virinder Jamwal Consultant Anaesthesia, railway track in Faridabad MO (PG Medicine), MS, GMC, Jammu. In the interest of DH Kathua. Consultant Anaesthesia, DH NL CORRESPONDENT virtually become president urged the apex NL CORRESPONDENT body from railway track in administration and patient He is posted in District Kathua NEW DELHI, DEC 23 infructuous," a bench court to list the matter for NEW DELHI, DEC 23 the old city on December care, the following transfers Hospital, Kathua and be 7. Dr. Sunil Kumar Raina comprising Justices Ashok hearing on December 30, 19. and postings of the doctors detailed to work against the Consultant Gynaecology, The Supreme Court today Bhushan and L Nageswara while the others urged the A man hailing from Kargil Faridabad police buried the are hereby ordered with available post of Consultant Govt. Hospital, Gandhi termed as "virtually Rao said. bench for liberty to file a who went missing after he body on December 21 as it immediate effect: Medicine. Nagar, Jammu. infructuous" a petition filed "There is nothing left in this plea afresh. left his 10-year-old son at was unidentified. 1. Dr. Kunzas Dolma 4. Dr. Som Singh Consultant Gynaecology, by a group of lawyers petition as the President of To this, the bench observed, the main gate of a hospital However, today the brother Medical Officer, SNM DHO, Udhampur. CHC Basholi against opposing the elevation of India has issued the "You are fighting among in Gurgaon to fetch an auto of the deceased identified Hospital, Leh. MS, District Hospital, Doda available vacancy. Justice J S Khehar as next notification appointing yourselves". rickshaw on December 16, him as Abdul Rahman, who Dy. Director HQ, Kashmir against available vacancy. 8. Dr. Suresh Kumar the Chief Justice of India, Justice Khehar as the next The vice president National has been found dead at had arrived in the national against an available 5. Dr. Ravinder Gupta Consultant Gynaecology, observing that the President CJI. Nothing is left in this Lawyers' Campaign for railway track in old capital with his son Juma vacancy. Consultant Anaesthesia, DH Mahatma Gandhi Hospital, of India has already issued a now. If you want, we can Judicial Transparency and Faridabad. Khan on December 5 for 2. Dr. M. L. Bhardwaj Kathua. Kathua. notification in this regard. allow you to withdraw the Reforms, requested the After exhaustive search by treatment of his son. Medical Officer, PHC Consultant Anaesthesia, Consultant Gynaecology, "Since the notification petition," the bench said. bench that there was Jammu and Kashmir Police The father-son duo checked Langer, Nowshera. GMC, Jammu, Department CHC Bani against available appointing Justice J S However, the brief hearing something which they in the national capital and in the hospital on December MS, District Hospital of Anaesthesia on inter- vacancy. Khehar as the next Chief witnessed an altercation wanted to argue and he adjoining Faridabad and 5 for a cardiac surgery Kathua vice Dr. Virinder cadre deputation. 9. Dr. Sanjogita P2 Justice of India has already among the members of the would call for a general Gurgaon, Faridabad police which was sponsored by been issued, the petition has lawyers' body as its vice body P2 claimed to have recovered a Salman Khan's P2 2 CITY the northlines Jammu | Saturday | December 24 | 2016

Gandhi Hospital, Gangyal, Jammu. Consultant Parliament, etc. FROM PAGE 1 Paediatrician, CHC Basholi against available vacancy. Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri awards for SC to hear plea against tax 12. Dr. Ajay Misri Consultant Surgery, Police the year 2017 will be announced on the eve of the Republic India to fast-track its Hydro-electric exemption to Political Parties Hospital, Jammu. Consultant Surgery, CHC Billawar against Day next year. projects to its fullest under IWT available vacancy. 13. Dr. Sanjeev Gupta Consultant Paediatrics, Govt. After 5 month shutdown, old currency notes were being deposited in the accounts of Hospital, Gandhi Nagar, Jammu. Consultant projects including Ratle (850 MW) in the first phase. In the political parties and "the problem is that they would withdraw Paediatrics, CHC Billawar against available vacancy. Separatists eyeing on 2nd agitation second phase, 5500 MW capacity projects are expected to be the money". 14. Dr. Amandeep Kour Consultant developed. The bench then said "what is going to happen in the next one Gynaecology, Govt. Hospital, Gandhi Nagar, Jammu. another agitation. "These projects are on both the Eastern (Beas, Ravi and Sutlej) week? Let the matter come up for hearing on January 11". Consultant Gynaecology, CHC Hiranagar against available Mirwaiz said, "The puppets and their masters in the ruling and Western rivers (Indus, Chenab and Jhelum). We will In his plea, the petitioner has claimed that political parties vacancy. regime to immediately revoke the domicile certificate issue develop capacities in accordance with our rights under the registered with Election Commission of India are 100 per cent 15. Dr. Sunil Sharma Consultant Physician, Govt. order keeping in view the disputed nature of the state water distribution pact," the sources added. exempt from paying income tax under section 13A of the IT Hospital, Gandhi Nagar, Jammu. Consultant Physician, failing which people will once again be forced to start an Meanwhile, on asked about the government's meeting with Act, 1961, so long as they file their tax returns every Accidental Hospital, Vijaypur vice Dr. Vijay Sagar who is agitation against it and the onus of it will completely be on World Bank expert to discuss Pakistan's objection over assessment year along with their audited accounts, income or posted in Govt. Hospital, Gandhi Nagar, Jammu. the rulers." Kishenganga (330 MW capacity) and Ratle projects being expenditure details and balance sheet. 16. Dr. Suhail Bashir Consultant Orthopaedics, Govt. Mirwaiz said, WP refugees were being used by the He has sought a direction to the CBI to register a case and constructed in Jammu and Kashmir, the sources said a Hospital, Gandhi Nagar Jammu. Consultant government. investigate funding and deposits in the accounts of political communique to this regard is "awaited". Orthopaedics, Accidental Hospital, Ghagwal, Samba against "The ploy to grant domicile rights to them is in keeping parties in demonetised currency notes. available vacancy. with the BJP / RSS agenda of steadily and methodically Besides, the petitioner has also sought quashing of a provision 17. Dr. Asim Khan MO (PG Anaesthesia), Govt. changing the demographic nature of the state with the Info Deptt cries foul over direct of the Representation of the People Act 1951 which relates to Hospital, Gandhi Nagar, Jammu. MO, DH Kishtwar. ultimate aim of doing away with the disputed nature of "special provisions in the case of certain elections". advertisements to media 18. Dr. Rachna Watal Medical Officer, DH Samba. Kashmir and its assimilation into Akhand Bharat." MO, PHC Mansar, Samba. As he was addressing the gathering, clashes broke out in the monitor such violations brazenly ignored the practice. In an 'Ready to talk to Pakistan if it 19. area. RTI Reply on similar enquiry, the Information department Dr. Anju Sharma Medical Officer, DH Samba. MO, PHC Similarly, JKLF Chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik also disingenuously say otherwise. It says that rarely some stops terror export to India' Sanoora, Samba. tried to lead a rally from Saria Bala in Lal Chowk. But government bodies or departments have been releasing 20. Dr. Darshan Chand Kundal MO, CHC R.S. Pura. police foiled him to move ahead. There were also clashes in BMO, R.S. Pura, Jammu. advertisements directly to media. can wait because under the Instrument of Accession signed by parts of Lal Chowk. 21. Dr. Vinit Gupta Consultant Orthopaedics, DH However, a circular issued today by the new Director the last ruler of Kashmir Maharaja Hari Singh, and endorsed Similarly, separatist sponsored clashes also broke out in Reasi. Consultant Orthopaedics, DH Udhampur against Information, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary said who holds the by the then tallest leader, Sheikh Abdullah which India believes various parts of Kashmir. available vacancy. adhoc charge says, "It has been noticed that advertisements are is a settled matter. (KIP) "PDP has again started working on its anti-Kashmir and being issued by various Government Departments, Public 22. Dr. Sahil Lehra Consultant Orthopaedics, Rajiv anti-Muslim agenda but people of Jammu and Kashmir will Sector Undertakings and Autonomous Bodies to TV channels Gandhi Hospital, Gangyal, Jammu. Consultant not hesitate to offer any sacrifice to oppose such actions and FM Radio channels directly in the absence of any rate Panchayats being strengthened for Orthopaedics, DH Reasi against available vacancy. tooth and nail," the separatists Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz contract approved by the Finance Department." decentralization of powers: Dy CM 23. Dr. Roopali Bhagat Dental Surgeon, PHC Umar Farooq and Yasin Malik said. "In pursuance to the orders issued by the Finance Department Mishriwala, Jammu. Dental Surgeon, G. B. Pant They said that PDP has started "showing its true colors by Hospital, Jammu. from time to time, all the Government Departments, Public Yojna will further strengthen the road network of the state. initiating the process of creeping slowly and deceitfully Sector Undertakings and Autonomous Bodies are required to 24. Dr. Ravinder Singh Dental Surgeon, Migrant towards the Hindutva agenda of its coalition partners". "The government is committed to connect every nook and Hospital Jagti, Jammu. Dental Surgeon, PHC Satrayan, route official advertisements to the print and electronic media corner of the state with better road connectivity", he said. Succumbing to pressure of separatists, the government on through the Department of Information," the circular said and R.S. Pura, Jammu. said that that refugees who migrated here from Pakistan Earlier deputy chief minister visited village Laroka in 25. Dr. Seema Gupta Medical Officer, PHC Dagore, added that in yet another order issued by the Finance Nowshera where he inaugurated 6.3MVA, 33/11KV receiving since after Independence were not given domicile Department under endorsement No: DGAT/IT-Misc/Gene- Samba. CMO, Samba. certificates but only identity cards. The government said station. Constructed at a cost of Rs 2.85 crore the receiving 26. Dr. Gul Jabeen BMO, DH Kishtwar. 58/22/PS-DR/625 dated: 11-08-2011, the instructions the false impression was being created to "destabilise the station will improve the quality and reliability of the power Medical Officer, ICDS Kishtwar. regarding routing of government advertisements through the situation and hit the political and economic interests of the supply in adjoining villages which include Lam, Laroka, 27. Dr. Kuldeep Raj Medical Officer, Accidental Department of Information have been reiterated. "It has been people". "It seems an orchestrated and misleading Kampala, Mohra, Pukherni etc and nearly 20000 population Hospital, Batote, Ramban. BMO, Kishtwar vice Dr. Gul time and again further reiterated by the Finance Department campaign has been launched to create an impression that will be benefitted. Jabeen. that the Treasury Officers shall not entertain any bills in respect the government is changing the status of the West Pakistan 28. Dr. Janak Raj DIO, Udhampur. BMO, of advertisements issued directly to the print and electronic refugees and they are being provided domicile certificates," Batote, Ramban vice Dr. Shakeel Ahmad. media by any department or public sector undertakings etc," it IAF to procure C17 aircraft said Education Minister Naeem Akhtar. 29. Dr. Shakeel Ahmad BMO, Batote, Ramban. said. However, MoS PMO Jitendra Singh stated that this Medical Officer, PHC Assar, Doda. The circular issued by the Director Information today states proposal of the army and the IAF for the procurement of 55 low mechanism is being worked out for the families who have 30. Dr. Radhey Krishan that it has been observed by the Department of Information that level light weight radar was also cleared by the DAC for Rs been living in Jammu and Kashmir for the past 70 years MO, Accidental Hospital, Vijaypur, Samba. some Government Departments, Public Sector Undertakings 419 crore. "These people are those who have been languishing without Detailed to work as MO, CHC Bani, Kathua. and Autonomous Bodies are violating the standing instructions Two "classified" proposals for the acquisition of arms and jobs without employment for the past 70 years since 31. Dr. Vasana Sharma MO, DH Udhampur. of the Government and are issuing official advertisements to ammunition for the Special Forces and another related to the Independence, whereas their counterparts who have settled MO, DH Kathua. the media, especially the electronic media directly instead of Airborne Warning And Control System (AWACS) is also in other parts of the country rose to occupy the highest 32. Dr. Jugal Kishore Gupta MO, IRP 13th Bn. routing these through the Department of Information. understood to have been cleared. government offices, including that of the Prime Minister of MO, PHC Sudhmahadev, Udhampur. "Issuing advertisements to the TV and Radio in the absence of The aircraft likely to be shortlisted for the Coast Guard is the India," said the MoS PMO. 33. Dr. Rajinder Jangral MO, Central Jail, the rate contract, which is not available with such Departments, C295, which is already been negotiated as a replacement for "The nation owes it to them to ensure for them a dignified Kote Bhalwal, Jammu. MO, PHC Pancheri, Udhampur. PSUs and autonomous bodies, is a serious violation of the the Avro transport fleet of the air force. (AGENCIES) means of livelihood and therefore this mechanism was codal procedure," it said. contemplated and workied out that since these segment Man from J-K found dead on Home Ministry gets 5,000 have settled down inthe stated of Jammu and Kashmir." Plea opposing Justice Khehar's nominations for Padma awards elevation infructuous: SC railway track in Faridabad Connecting people, regions seek to recognise work of distinction and are given for Being Human NGO and Fortis Memorial Research Institute. meeting of the members to decide on these aspects. distinguished and exceptional achievements, service in all endeavour of my Govt: CM On December 16, the son was discharged and the father told his "But nothing remains in this petition now," the bench said. fields of activities, disciplines such as art, literature and son to wait at the main gate and he would get an auto rickshaw Some members of the lawyers' body told the bench that there education, sports, medicine, social work, science and The Chief Minister said her Government wants to promote to go to the hotel. was no denial that the petition has become infructuous, so they engineering, public affairs, civil service, trade and industry. Ladakh region as a gateway for the State to connect with the However, the father did not return and Gurgaon police should be given a liberty to file a fresh plea. The Home Ministry has allowed nominations or outer world. She said Ladakh has a great potential assured to registered a case of abandoning of child. The bench noted in its order that the notification appointing recommendations for the Padma Awards 2017 to be sent only look into the issue of pending liabilities of LAHDC on account Justice Khehar as the next CJI has been issued on December through online platform (www.Padmaawards.Gov.In) for of previous cloudburst. She said work on Zojila tunnel would 19. Transfers in Health, Medical Edu which the last date was set to be September 15. start soon and assured to look into the bottlenecks coming in On December 19, President Pranab Mukherjee had cleared the No other mode of nominations or recommendations was the expeditious execution of the project. She also assured name of Justice Khehar as the next CJI. The present CJI Justice accepted. proper funding to the projects of macadamization, road Consultant Gynaecology, Govt. Hospital, Gandhi Nagar, T S Thakur demits office on January 3 next year. It is a usual practice to invite nominations every year from all connectivity and other infrastructure development in the Jammu. Consultant Gynaecology, CHC Katra against In its plea, the lawyers' body has said that instead of Justice state governments, union territories, ministries and region. available vacancy. Khehar, Justice J Chelameshwar, who is now the fourth senior- departments of the central government. Earlier in his welcome address, Chief Executive Councilor, 10. Dr. Rakesh Sharma Consultant Surgery, Govt. most judge in the apex court, should be elevated as he had Recommendations can be made by state governments, UTs, LAHDC, Dr. Sonam Dawa thanked the Chief Minister for Hospital, Gandhi Nagar, Jammu. Consultant Surgery, given a dissenting view when the National Judicial ministries, departments of the government of India, Bharat having visited the region during inhospitable climate. He said CHC Basholi against available vacancy. Appointments Commission was struck down by a five-judge Ratna and Padma Vibhushan awardees, central and state this shows the commitment and dedication of the Chief 11. Dr. Mahesh Gupta Consultant Paediatrics, Rajiv Constitution bench headed by Justice Khehar. ministers, chief ministers and Governors of state, members of Minister towards people of all regions of the State.

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Printed, Publish 3 STATE the northlines Jammu | Saturday | December 24 | 2016 Functioning of Seed Multiplication Farm reviewed BJP-PDP alliance betraying WPRs: Gupta NL Correspondent Sainik Colony in Kashmir certificates to the West NL Correspondent Jammu Tawi, Dec 23 acres out of which 300 acres is during the last budget Pakistan refugees to Jammu Tawi, Dec 23 irrigated. He apprised him that session at Srinagar despite ridiculously reducing the BJP's changing colours for foundation and breeder seed 14 high assurances of the National same to merely issuance of the lust of power with PDP Financial Commissioner quality elite and high yielding Conferences Leaders and I-Cards thus depriving has again exposed it to Agriculture, Pramod Jain today varieties of wheat, 5 of oats & former CM Omar Abdullah them any chance of their have not only surrendered reviewed the functioning of Seed barseem, 4 of mustard and 6 not to oppose such move livelihood by denying the before the PDP but has Multiplication Farm, Chinore varieties of pulses are being provided the plots are same in seeking Central completely been merged during his visit to the border area multiplied at the farm in the current vested to only permanent Govt. Jobs. and inspected the field condition of Rabi season in an area of 2265 acres and subsumed by PDP to residents of the State. Thus Now the Supreme Court wheat, toria, oats, gram, mustard for multiplication and supply to the promote the agenda of the fundamental right to recently in SARFAESI and potato seed crop. farmers during next rabi season. separatists, while denying live of the West Pakistani Act's case has clearly stated He advised the staff of the farm that Narender Mishra, Farm Manager, the citizenship rights to refugees has been infringed that the sovereignty of the there is still much scope to boost SMF, Chinore apprised that the West Pakistani Refugees although having been Country still vests with the production and productivity through latest breeder seed varieties among despite their domicile in implementation of latest farm ensured. Malhotra, who accompanied the these for wheat are PBW-644, J&K for the last seven promised for issuance of parliament and the production techniques. He directed the Farm staff to Financial Commissioner, apprised DBW-71, PBW-621-50, HS-240, decades by betraying them domicile certificate under Constitution of India is Jain also inspected the latest prepare a proper plan for running him of the developments made in WH-102, Raj-4083 and for mustard with hallow slogans of their Agenda of Alliance. Supreme and the State machinery being used at the farm the farm on modern scientific lines the quality seed production of crops are RB-50, RSPN-25 and DGS-1. permanent residential Now the BJP again under Constitution of State is like combines, seed drills, trans- with utilization of latest machinery at the Farm despite being located at The breeder seed of wheat Shalimar- rights. It may be stated that the pressure of separatist subservient to the Indian planters, multi-crop-threshers, and available technologies to vulnerable international border and 1, Shalimar-2 and Oats variety earlier also the BJP had forces and at the dictates of Constitution and thus it is tractors, potato planters, ridgers, produce best quality seeds for the having limitations of irrigation Subzar received from SKUAST- aligned with PDP to scuttle PDP has taken a U-turn high time for the people of offsets etc. and said that efficient farmers. facilities. It was informed that the Kashmir is also being grown at the the establishment of despite its announcement J&K to honour the verdict use of the machinery should be Director Agriculture, Jammu Ashok farm is spread over an area of 2586 farm during current rabi crops. Kashmiri pandits and of issuing domicile of the Apex Court. Power shutdown WPRs made sacrificial lambs at the VHP slams Separatists for opposing JAMMU, DEC 23 altar of power politics: Harsh To carry out replacement of damaged PI's in domicile certificates to WPRs NL Correspondent of being accorded Permanent G-6 Bay, the emergency shutdown on 33 KV Jammu Tawi, Dec 23 Resident Certificates (PRCs). NL Correspondent level at 220/132/33 KV Grid Station Gladni Jammu Tawi, Dec 23 He said that the BJP had held is being observed. Lambasting the BJP-PDP out such assurances and During the shutdown, the power supply to Lashing out at the Hurriyat coalition for succumbing to the promises during Elections as Gandhi Nagar, Nanak Nagar, Trikuta Nagar, and Separatists for opposing dictates of the separatists over also in its "Vision Document" Residency road area, Dhounthly Bazar, domicile certificate to the various issues, Harsh Dev assuring state subject Rights to Karan Nagar, Kachi Chawani, Channi West Pakistani Refugees, Singh JKNPP Chairman and WPRs. He regretted that after Himmat, Transport Nagar, Sainik Colony and the state unit of VHP today Former Minister today said its ascendance to power in the said their dream of Bhatindi shall remain affected on December that the credibility of present centre as well as the state, the converting Jammu region 24 from 10 am to 12 noon. dispensation more particularly BJP changed colours and had into Islamic state will never Meanwhile, to carry out rectification of of BJP had stooped to an all now refused even to grant be allowed to be fulfilled. hotspots and routine maintenance /Branch time low. He said that the Domicile Certificate to WPRs. "We protest the move and in their object, adding, "we underground organisations they could participate in cutting/ tightening of jumpers and alignment govt's latest move to substitute Justifying the claim of the call given by Hurriyat and warn the Government that in the name of NGO's are Assembly and Panchayat of 220 KV Isolators and repairs to 220/132 the Domicile Certificate by WPRs for PRC status, he separatists of Kashmir the J&K is an integral part helping them to settle in elections. KV Bus Coupler, CT, the shutdown of 220 Identity Cards for West Pak pointed out even the Supreme valley protesting against the of India and every citizen Jammu with the long term Mr Sharma however, called KV D/C Barn-Kishenpur Transmission Line Refugees (WPRs) under the Court in writ petition (civil) issuance of the domicile has the right to settle motive to change the upon the Govt to identify all anywhere in the country as a demography of Jammu Bangladeshis and Burmese and 220/132/33 KV Grid Station Barn is pressure of separatists was 7698 had observed that it was certificates to the West Pakistan refugees settled in number of residents of J&K region, he said adding that settled in J&K on or before allowed. highly contemptuous, within the domain of state J&K since 1947,'' VHP State are settled throughout India the Hurriyat and the March 31 and deport them During shutdown power supply to Grid opprobrious and shameful. He legislature to take action to President Leela Karan without any protest why a separatists are confined only and also make a permanent Station Canal, Pounichak, Katra, Rajouri, said that WPRs who amend legislations including Sharma here said. reciprocity be not done in to four districts of the Valley solution for the settlement Draba, Chandak, Jourian, Barn and District represented displaced Hindus Representation of peoples Act, He said Hurriyat and the case of J&K state." then what is problem with of the West Pakistan Reasi, Rajouri, Poonch and part of District and Sikhs with majority of Panchayati Raj Act, land Separatists wanted to Thousand of Burmese and them if West Pak refugees refugees in J&K giving full Jammu shall remain affected on December them being SCs had pinned Alienation Act so as to confer Islamanise Jammu province, Bangladeshis have settled in are given permanent rights like other citizens of 24 from 9 am to 4 pm. high hopes from the BJP govt. them with the basic rights. which is a stumbling block Jammu and many upper and resident certificate so that J&K state. PTU highlights various issues NC extending Hurriyat Birth anniversary of Justice NL Correspondent Jammu Tawi, Dec 23 agenda in Jammu: Balbir Mahajan celebrated NL Correspondent NL Correspondent Assembly (MLA), Jammu Karamyogi. After touring the different Mendhar incident as most Jammu Tawi, Dec 23 Jammu Tawi, Dec 23 East, Rajesh Gupta was the He remarked Justice Mehar places of Ramban and unfortunate and an attempt Chief Guest on the occasion Chand Mahajan as an Banihal at Ramsoo, to disturb the peaceful Jammu and Kashmir Strongly condemning the who paid homage to this intellectual par excellence Nowgam, Banihal, atmosphere in Jammu Freedom Fighters recent incident of stone great leader. and recalled his Chambalbas, Hingni, province, said that for NC Association (JKFFA) and pelting and creating violence The function started with contributions to the state of Makarkote, Digdoul, there are no principles or Shri Ram Sena (SRS) in peaceful town of Mendhar reciting of Gyatri Mantra Jammu and Kashmir as Chanderkote, Karol etc. Jammu and Kashmir by National Conference morality left in politics and Sewa Singh Bali State celebrated 126th Birth and followed by Member of Redeliffe workers, the State unit of they are changing colors General Secretary Panther Anniversary of Justice Shardhanjali to Justice Commission by providing BJP has charged NC of with each passing day like Mehar Chand Mahajan connectivity Link to the state Trade Union while chameleon as otherwise Mehar Chand Mahajan, first addressing press conference fomenting trouble in Jammu wherein all the dignitaries with rest of country through illegal acts by different have sincere efforts in this people have even forgotten Prime Minister of Jammu here in Jammu highlights the province for political gains. and Kashmir State and Chief garlanded the portrait of Gurdaspur during partition governmental agencies and direction so the commoners their existence in the precarious demands of four lane should be should not become sufferers Having been voted out of Justice of India here on Justice Mehar Chand. in 1947. Rajesh said that changed political scenario of public interest. He lambasted completed on proper time. any more. Among those who power in last elections in one Friday. Speaking on the occasion, such functions are good the state. After leading the the different government He also showed a wide were present in the of its worst electoral defeat A function in this connection Rajesh Gupta emphasized gesture for the betterment of party into its worst agencies for their negative concern over the grave conference include because of anti people and was held at Dogra Shouraya the people to follow the path the society. role in the developmental discriminatory policy of Parshotam Parihar Secretary directionless governance by performance on the advice Sthal Amphalla, here under shown by Justice Mehar Prominent among others work of four lane and urged, present State government PTU, Naveen Bali Press Omar Abdullah, NC is trying of politically immature the presidentship of Ved Chand Mahajan for the who paid tributes to Justice Hon'ble Governor of J&K where SPO's form has been Secretary PTU, Sham hard to bounce back, albeit advisors, Omar Abdullah is Gandotra, President of the betterment of the society. He Mehar Chand Mahajan State and Union minister for filled and candidates from Gorkha Vice President, Raj unsuccessfully by whatever putting the final nails in the Association and Rajiv recalled the contribution and includes Pritam Sharma, National Highways to Kashmir got joined in this Kumar Jandyal, Ravinder means. BJP State coffins of his party by Mahajan, SRS State services of Justice Mehr Rajinder Singh, Prabhat intervene in this matter. service. He therefore urged Jamwal, Sanjay Kumar, Spokesperson Balbir Ram playing with the lives of President. Chand Mahajan and referred Kapahi, R R Raina, Raj Thus, to stop such kinds of the Central Government to Asha Rani. Rattan, while terming the innocent people. Member Legislative to him as a visionary and Kumar Tyagi, Brig Mehra. In-situ promotions granted Educational tour to 69 Security Personnel for students flagged off Jammu, Dec 23 NL Correspondent tour programme for 50 students Jammu Tawi, Dec 23 Additional Director General of Police Security, (40 boys and 10 girls) studying in Dilbag Singh granted In-situ Promotion to the various schools of Jammu 69 Security Personnel. The Departmental Students from different schools of Division of J&K to attend 19th Promotion Committee constituted by Dilbag Jammu division alongwith staff of Rashtriya Shibir on National Singh, Additional Director General of Police CRPF left Jammu by Jammu Tawi Integration scheduled to be Security met under the chairmanship of Jagjit Ahmedabad Express from Jammu organized at village- Pransla, Kumar, IGP Security J&K and cleared In-situ Tawi Railway Station today. They Tehsil- Upleta, Distt-Rajkot promotions to the (69) Security Personnel from will further attend National (Gujrat) as conducted in previous various sub units of Security Wing which Integration Shibir at Village- year also. The organizer "Shree includes (05) Head Constables, (61) Selection Pransla, Tehsil-Upletha, Distt- Vedic Mission Trust" aims to Grade Constables, (03) Constables. While Rajkot (Gujrat) from 24/12/2016 acquaint the youth with real india, issuing the Promotion Order, Dilbag Singh to 01/01/2017. Simrandeep Singh, its civilization, culture, heritage, Additional Director General of Police Security IAS, Deputy Comissioner, Distt- secularism and inculcate the congratulated all the promote officials and Jammu, Rakesh Sethi, DIG(Ops) feelings of national integration in exhorted upon them to work with same zest and Jammu North, CRPF, Jammu, them. The young 40 girls and 10 zeal for the betterment of society in general and A.Padma Kumar, Commandant-33 boys from the schools of Kishtwar, Police Department in particular. All the promote Bn, CRPF alongwith his team of Doda, Bhaderwah, Ramban, officials expressed their gratitude to the officers and staff were present at Udhampur, Reasi, Jammu, Samba Additional Director General of Police for Jammu Tawi Railway Station to and Kathua assembled at 33 Bn, issuance of their Promotion Order in time.The see off the children. The 50 CRPF at Preet Nagar, Gangyal, DPC comprises of Jagjit Kumar, IGP Security, students were overwhelmed with Jammu, two days in advance. They R.K Chalotra, SSP (SO to ADGP Security), M. enthusiasm to participate in the were provided various utility items Fiesel Qureshi SP Tech. SHQ, Laeeq Ahmad, tour. As already reported 33 Bn, like travel bag, track suit, sports CPO SHQ, Mukhtar Ahmad, AAO SHQ and CRPF has been given the shoes, crockery, stationery etc free Ifitkhar Ahmad, Inspr (M) I/C Estt. SHQ. responsibility for arranging the of cost. 4 HILL DISTRICT the northlines Jammu | Saturday | December 24 | 2016 Awareness campaign on cashless Mega projects taken up to address dev deficit: Kohli

NL Correspondent passed necessary Rajouri, Dec 23 transactions organized instructions to the concerned for their speedy disposal. NL Correspondent Saying that present coalition The Minister asked the Ramban, Dec 23 government is committed to officers to work with empower all sections of National Service Scheme missionary approach and society, Minister for Animal zeal in implementation of all (NSS) unit of Government Sheep Husbandry and central and state sponsored Degree College (GDC) Fisheries Abdul Ghani Kohli schemes. Ramban in collaboration today said many mega with J&K bank organized developmental projects have He urged the officers to awareness campaign on been taken up by the organize awareness camps of cashless transactions under government to give relief to various central and state Vittiya Saksharata Abhiyan Saksharata Abhiyan Principal of host College technology can be people. sponsored welfare schemes (VISAKA) here today. (VISAKA) CBHM called Dr Yudhvir Singh said that leveraged to bring financial He was addressing a public so that the actual aim of During the workshop Chief upon the faculty and young huge digital transformation digital literacy. gathering in Kalakote here. these schemes is fulfilled. Branch Head Manager students to come forward to in India will bring greater NSS Programme officer, "Socio-economic fully aware of the problems patience hearing to the issues All the sectoral officers (CBHM) J&K Ramban, KK encourage, create transparency in the system. Professor SA Ganai, Prof. transformation of all the and issues of the people of raised by the people and accompanied the Minister. Sharma disclosed that new awareness and motivate He said that youth should Sanjay Singh, Dr. Bharat regions and sub-regions of all the regions of the state initiative of cashless others to use a digitally not only witness the change Singh, Insurance advisor, the state through and steps are being taken to transactions is a step enabled cashless economic but also proactively Tanish Talwar, faculty development at grassroots mitigate them in shortest Status of DAS reviewed towards digital economy system for transfer of participate in it by members and students level is the priority of the possible time. RAMBAN, DEC 23 with manifold benefits. funds. becoming agents of change participated in the state government", he said. During the public redressal To review the progress of shifting of existing Cable TV Launching the Vittiya Speaking on the occasion and asserted that programme. He said that Government is camps, Minister gave Operator Network (Analog) to the Digital Addressable System (DAS) in the district, Deputy Commissioner, Mohammad Aijaz today convened a meeting of cable DLRC meet held Progress of shifting of oil operators and concerned officers. ADDC, Ravinder Sadhu, ACR Vevaik Puri and owners of maintaining coordination depots reviewed Multiple System Operators (MSOs) and Private local Cable between the banks and line Operators (LCOs) were present in the meeting. departments to achieve the The meeting was informed by the cable operators that under for distribution of oil on time phase-III 328 set top boxes (STBs) have been installed in set targets. during spray season and also He further stressed upon the Ramban and 270 in Banihal. Likewise, under Phase-IV a directed them to increase total of 136 STBs have been set up. bankers to organize camps to number of distributors in create general awareness Further, it was informed that 1140 STBs are available with other districts of the valley the operators which shall be installed very shortly. among the masses about so that the orchardists don't Cable operators also apprised DC about the problems digital payments and have to travel long distances regarding installation of DAS. DC directed the concerned government schemes for to get spray oil. officers for extending full cooperation to bring the district social justice and Maintaining that horticulture under DAS network. employment generation. He is the backbone of state Instructions were issued to the cable operators for advised the bankers to create economy, Minister urged the expediting the process of complete shift from Analog Cable entrepreneur friendly NL Correspondent by Secretary Horticulture Jammu Tawi, Dec 23 orchardists and farmers to Operation System to Digital Addressable System (DAS) environment for the and representatives of oil follow the spray schedule before 31st December, 2016. Meanwhile, a committee was sustenance of private marketing companies of the Minister for Food, Civil issued by the experts from also constituted for smooth monitoring of implementation entrepreneurs. state to review the stock Supplies and Consumer SKUAST. of DAS in the district. All SDMs were also directed to Besides others the meeting position of the spray oil. Affairs, Chowdhary Zulfkar The Minister also reviewed closely monitor the progress in their respective areas. was attended by LDO, RBI, Chowdhary Zulfkar directed Ali today directed the Oil the progress of shifting of oil NL Correspondent Ram Kunwar, DDM the companies to increase He further informed that Marketing Companies to depots from Jammu city to Rs 2900 fine imposed on defaulters Poonch, Dec 23 NABARD, Desraj Bhagat, the quantity of spray oil 4700 individuals have been maintain adequate stock of the outskirts keeping in view Cluster Head J&K Bank, the horticulture mineral oil while ensuring its quality. RAMBAN, DEC 23 provided loans for setting up the safety hazards arising District Development Anil Bakshi, Area Manager in the state. The Minister also directed A team comprising of officers from State Pollution their ventures and 34407 from their closeness to Commissioner, Mohammad KCC have been issued to the JKGB, R.K.Narang & FLCC The Minister chaired a the companies to establish Control Board and Forest Protection Force conducted civilian settlements. Harun Malik today chaired farmers during the quarter. S. Anmol Singh. meeting which was attended new oil depot at Anantnag surprise checks in Patnitop and its surrounding areas and Minister was informed that the DLRC meet to review Under PMJDY the survey seized 35Kg of polythene from various business 924 kanals of land have been the performance of banks has been completed in all the establishments. A fine of Rs. 2900 was also imposed on identified in the outskirts of and line departments under 80 SSAs allocated to banks Public grievance redressal camp held the defaulters. Jammu city for shifting of oil the Annual Action Plan. and 100% households are The drive was launched to sensitize the hoteliers, LDM, Rakesh Sudan having a bank account. NL Correspondent depots in a time-bound cafeterias, shopkeepers, drivers and public on the ill- Reasi, Dec 23 informed the meeting that Likewise 9921 persons were manner. effects of polythene use. during the last quarter there enrolled under PMSBY and For addressing the problems is an achievement of Rs 4382 persons were enrolled and grievances faced by the 96.70 crores under ACP. under PMJJBY. people of Pouni area, Priority sector and non It was also given out that Minister of State for priority sector registered under APY scheme 950 Finance and Planning, IT, disbursement of Rs 33.36 enrollments have been made Law, Justice, CA&PD, crores and Rs 66.33 crores and 371 cases stand Relief and Rehabilitation, respectively. The position of sanctioned and disbursed by Labour and Employment, different banks under deposits and advances in the Ajay Nanda today held a district is 1924.69 Cr and MUDRA scheme. public grievance redress occasion. People apprised various schools. The MoS 434.35 Cr for period ending District Development camp at Dadooa Amb the Minister about the issues gave a patient hearing to the September. Commissioner asked for Chapri, Pouni. pertaining to drinking water, grievances of the people and ACD Reasi M Y Malik, electricity, road issued on spot directions to Speaker chairs inter- Executive Engineer PHE, connectivity, education and the concerned departments Ashok Sharma, Tehsildar, maintenance of various to resolve them at the departmental meeting Munshi Ram, Block roads. They also put forth earliest. Nanda assured the Development Officer, the demand for a people that the Government JAMMU, DEC 23 Mohammad Aftab, and Government Degree is committed to provide all To prevent damages in the wake of rains, Speaker J&K other district and sectoral College and ITI at Pouni the basic facilities to the Legislative Assembly, Kavinder Gupta today convened a officers besides general besides informing the MoS people of remote and far- meeting of various departments regarding construction of public were present on the about the shortage of staff in flung villages. drainage Nallahs from Bilal Colony to Pamposh Colony and others in his constituency. The meeting was attended by Commissioner Jammu Municipal Corporation, Manmohan Singh, Executive Engineer JMC, Prabodh Sharma, Executive Engineer Urban Environmental Engineering Department (UEED), Rajan Sharma and other officers of JMC. While chairing the meeting, Speaker directed the concerned departments to improve drainage system so as to prevent damages during rains. He also stressed on removing encroachments on the sides of Nallahas which often cause water to overflow while creating flood like situation. He also said there should be no compromise in the quality of work. CSM to hold protest on Dec 28 Doda, Dec 23 Members of Civil society in whole mountainous district which included Kishtwar, Doda, Bhaderwah, Bhalessa, Ramban and Banihal will hold a strong protest and demonstration on 28 Dec 2016 against deteriorating condition of roads , unscheduled power cuts, poor health facility and non-availability of ration in entire Chenab valley . Protest call is given by the members of Civil Society which was supported by various social organization .Civil Society representative from Kishtwar Shaqir Peer said people of this region are facing unscheduled power cuts, deteriorating road conditions, lack of health facility and ration severity for the last some month administration as well as govt. is not making any arrangement to solve this main issue, despite repeated reminders & protest, there is unrest among the people as no government is seen on ground .He strongly criticized govt. for not taking the burning problem seriously and urged upon all people without any party affiliation to hold peaceful protest and demonstration in their respective places . He also categorically criticized the politicians who are mute spectators at the time of crises. the northlines 5 KATHUA Jammu | Saturday | December 24 | 2016 NYKS organizes declamation contest MLA kick-starts dev work JSS organizes Pre-Christmas function Sourav Verma NL Correspondent While addressing, he Kathua, Dec 23 Kathua, Dec 23 exhorted upon youth to MLA Hiranagar kick-started black Jammu Sanskriti School Kathua follow our constitution in topping work at Chack Lala organized a Pre-Christmas function letter and spirit and perform Ghagwal road. The estimated cost of on Friday. A special assembly was the duties and work is Rs 20 crore. Speaking on the conducted by the students of pre- responsibilities as defined by occasion, MLA Kuldeep Raj said primary section. The students the Great Constitution that work has started on the said spoke about the true meaning of towards our society and na road from Rajpura to Sanoora. He Christmas. Tiny tots of Pre- tion. He also urged the youth told that providing best facilities to Primary section exhibited their to promote secularism and the residents of his Constituency is Rajpura Bhartendu Sharma, AEE talents through songs and humanity. Principal Shuchita Gupta communal harmony in his utmost priority. He said that the PWD Kulbhushan Bhau, JE PWD mesmerizing dance performances. expressed her delight on seeing promotion of peace and remaining roads will also be covered Tulsi Kapoor, Devi Dayal, Kewal such enthusiasm in the children national development. The children spread cheer with in a stipulated time frame so that the Krishna, Ram Krishna, Ram Paul, Shyam Sunder Kashyap their smiles and lovely attire. An who brought the spirit of Christmas masses are being provided with Dwarka Nath, Daasi Ram, Bishan Deputy Director, NYKS, english play was also enacted to life. She said that Christmas is a every possible service at their Dass, Nanak Raj, Ganesh Dass J&K, in his address, highlighting the spirit of Christmas time to give and forgive. She doorsteps. Others who were present Verma, Suresh Singh, Ram Paul highlight the role of spirit of and the birth and the sacrifice of praised and appreciated the efforts on the occasion include ex-sarpanch patriotism in Freedom Sharma. Jesus Christ for the sake of of the little ones and the teachers. struggle and now it is the duty of youth of nation to NL Correspondent and English Language, in 'Edu of girls key to empowerment of society' Kathua, Dec 23 make India a super power collaboration with Krishi and leader of peace and NL Correspondent "Women Empowerment" organized women so as to change their socio- contribution in nation building. She Vigyan Kendra, Kathua. Ms. development. Dr. Amrish Jammu Tawi, Dec 23 by the Sampark Economical economic condition and such efforts dwelt in detail about the programmes Nehru Yuva Kendra Seerat Baji from NYK Vaid, Head KVK Kathua Development Society (SEDS) will be continued and given greater for women launched by her Sangathan, Ministry of Jammu adjudged 1st in the highlighted the role of Youth The Chairperson, Jammu and Jammu, in collaboration with the impetus in times to come. organization in Jammu Division. She Youth Affairs & Sports, declamation contest and in overall development of Kashmir State Social Welfare Board, Jammu and Kashmir State Social Prof Nirmal said that women said the organization will carry Govt. of India is organizing Vishal Pathania from Kathua Nation and especially make Prof Nirmal Gupta today said that Welfare Board at Government empowerment is must in present era forward its activities all over the in Declamation Contest on stands 2nd and Pushap in India, skill development education of girls is a vital tool for Middle School, Satwari Cantonment for creation of an environment for State to aware the women folk about topic "Patriotism & National Mahajan from NYK to eradicate the menace of their overall growth and development here today. Prof Nirmal Gupta was women where they can make their rights. Later, the Chairperson Building" at District, State & Udhampur stands 3rd unemployment and as well as empowerment of the entire the chief guest while Chief Executive decisions for their own benefit as well distributed memtos and certificates National level as part of position and conferred agriculture sector have society. She said need of the hour is Officer, JKSWB Shahid Mehmood as for the society. The President, among the best speakers. On the Republic Day Celebration, certificate and cash prize ample opportunities of that people should ensure all girls in Dar was the guest of honour at the Sampark Economical Development occasion the members of the SEDS 2017, to inculcate the spirit worth Rs. 25,000, Rs. income generation and their area get proper education. The function. Chairperson said that both Society, (SEDS) Nisha Verma in her including Swarn Kanta, Neelam of "Ek Bharat Shreshtha 10,000and 5,000 employment. Vijay Kumar, Chairperson was speaking at inter- the Union and State Government are address highlighted the role of Gupta, Shifali Sharma and Sushant Bharat" and sensitize youth respectively. Dr. Bharat National Youth Awardee school debate competition on making concerted efforts to empower women in society and their immense Baigra were also facilitated. for their active participation Bhushan Additional Deputy played role of stage secretary in National Development. Commissioner, Kathua was and Prof. Yashpal, Pitamber Nehru Yuva Kendra, Kathua Chief Guest on the occasion Dutt Sharma, Shiv Nandan has organized State Level and he conferred the prizes Sharma was in panel of Declamation Contest on the to the winners and extends judges. Som Datt Zard, topic "Patriotism and his best wishes for their DYC, NYK Kathua National Building" in Hindi National Level performance. presented vote of thanks. The Following members were unanimously elected as the new member of the School management committee of Children National Higher Sec. School Kathua

S.n Name of Parentage Address D.O.B Qualification Designation Profession Signa o Member ture 1 Rajinder Mool Raj Ward 22-2- M.A,M.ED President Retd. Kumar no.4 1954 Master Kathua 2. Arti Manglesh Ward no. 17-12- M.A Part -I Member House wife Gupta Gupta 7 Kathua 1988 3. Kamlesh Bharat Ward 19-01- B.A,B.ED Principal Teaching Gupta Bushan no.4 1957 Kathua 4. Nazir Souraj Ward 24-10- Matric Member Retd.Govt Masch Masch no.6 1945 Parent employees Kathua 5 Sheetal Mohan lal Ward 12-06- B.A,BED Member staff Teacher Gupta no.4 1984 Rep. Kathua 6 Prem Mani Ward 15-08- Matric Member Businessma Chand no.6 1954 n Kathua 7 Vi nod Surinder Ward 07-04- H.S,Part II Member Businessma Kumar Kumar no.4 1984 n Kathua 8 Jyoti Sain Dass Ward 08-10- Matric Member Businessma Swaroop no.4 1974 n Kathua 9 Omkar Hens Raj Ward 23-12- B.A Part II Member Businessma Nath no.7 1955 n Kathua 10 Aswani Bansi lal Ward 13-11- B.A Member Businessma Kumar no.10 1969 n Kathua The member of management Committee not belongs to a single family. In the court of Special Mobile In the court of Ld Special Mobile In the court of Special Mobile In the court of Special Mobile Magistrate (Sub-Judge), Kathua Magistrate (Sub-Judge), Kathua Magistrate (Sub-Judge), Kathua Magistrate (Sub-Judge), Kathua Present; Sunil Sangra Present; Sunil Sangra Present; Sunil Sangra Present; Sunil Sangra

Punjab Singh S/o Garib Dass R/o ward no.11 Tehsil and District Kathua. Shokat Ali S/o Abdulla R/o Village banjal bhatwal,Tehsil Billawar Nitish Khajuria S/o Bodh raj Khajuria & smt.Sushma Sharma R/o A/P Roshan Singh s/o Jeewan lal R/o Village Narayanpur Tehsil Barnoti and V/s District Kathua. ward no. 16 lower shiva Nagar kathua. District kathua Chief Executive Officer, Municipal Council, Kathua. V/s V/s V/s Chief Medical officer , Kathua. Chief Medical officer, Kathua. Chief Medical officer, Kathua. Petition U/s 13(3) of registration of Birth/Death Act, seeking direction to Petition U/s 13(3) of registration of Birth/Death Act, seeking direction to Chief Executive Officer, Municipal Council, Kathua to enter the Birth Chief Medical officer, Kathua. to enter the Birth and Death Cetificate Petition U/s 13(3) of registration of Birth/Death Act, seeking direction to Petition U/s 13(3) of registration of Birth/Death Act, seeking direction to Chief Medical officer, Kathua. To enter the Birth entry in the birth particulars Children of the petitioner namely 1.Yuvraj Gour whose date for making an entry in the birth record of Chief Medical officer , Kathua. Chief Medical officer, Kathua. To enter the Birth entry in the birth record of Chief Medical officer, Kathua. In respect of the daughter of the In respect of the daughter of the petitioner namely Sultana shai whose record of Chief Medical officer, Kathua. In respect of the daughter of the of birth is 18-06-2008 (son) born at home & 2. Bhumika gour (Daughter) petitioner namely Nitish khauria whose date of birth is 09-01-1996 born date of birth is 20-12-2013 born at home at Village banjal bhatwal,Tehsil petitioner namely Jyotsna Singh whose date of birth is 25-09-2012 born whose whose date of brith is 01-08-2012 orn at home. at village Sature Tehsil Hiranager and District Kathua. Billawar district Kathua. at Village Narayanpur Tehsil Barnoti District Kathua. *Proclamation* *Proclamation* *Proclamation* *Proclamation* Whereas petitioner has field the above titled petition in this court for Whereas petitioner has field the above titled petition in this court for Whereas petitioner has field the above titled petition in this court for issuing direction Chief Executive Officer, Municipal Council, Kathua to issuing direction to Chief Medical officer, Kathua. To enter the Birth Whereas petitioner has field the above titled petition in this court for issuing direction to Chief Medical officer, Kathua. to enter the Birth issuing direction Chief Medical officer, Kathua. To enter the Birth entry enter the Birth particulars Children of the petitioner namely 1.Yuvraj and Death Cetificate for making an entry in the birth record of Chief Certificate for making an entry in the birth record of Chief Medical Gour whose date of birth is 18-06-2008 (son) born at home & 2. officer, Kathua. In respect of the daughter of the petitioner namely Nitish in the birth record of In respect of the daughter of the petitioner namely Medical officer , Kathua. In respect of the daughter of the petitioner Jyotsna Singh whose date of birth is 25-09-2012 born at Village Bhumika gour (Daughter) whose whose date of brith is 01-08-2012 born namely Sultana shai whose date of birth is 20-12-2013 born at home at khauria whose date of birth is 09-01-1996 born at village sature Tehsil at home. and through the medium of this proclamation, general public is Hiranager and District Kathua .through the medium of this proclamation, Narayanpur Tehsil Barnoti District Kathua. and through the medium of Village banjal bhatwal,Tehsil Billawar district Kathua.and through the this proclamation, general public is informed that any person/s has/have informed that any person/s has/have to the same, in that event medium of this proclamation, general public is informed that any general public is informed that any person/s has/have to the same, in that to the same, in that event he/she/they shall file objection before this court he/she/they shall file objection before this court on/or before06-01-2017, person/s has/have to the same, in that event he/she/they shall file event he/she/they shall file objection before this court on/or before06-01- on/or before05-01-2017, failing which appropriate order shall be passed. failing which appropriate order shall be passed. Take notice that in case objection before this court on/or before06-01-2017, failing which 2017, failing which appropriate order shall be passed. Take notice that in Take notice that in case the date fixed is declared holiday, the matter shall the date fixed is declared holiday, the matter shall be taken in the next appropriate order shall be passed. Take notice that in case the date fixed case the date fixed is declared holiday, the matter shall be taken in the be taken in the next working day. working day. is declared holiday, the matter shall be taken in the next working day. next working day. Special Mobile magistrate, (Sub Judge) Special Mobile magistrate, (Sub Judge) Special Mobile magistrate, (Sub Judge) Special Mobile magistrate, (Sub Judge) Kathua Kathua Kathua Kathua In the court of Addl. Mobile In the court of Munsiff District In the court of Ld Special Mobile In the court of Special Mobile Mobile Magistrate, Traffic, Kathua. Magistrate (Sub-Judge), Kathua Magistrate (JMIC), Samba PRESENT: Munish Kumar Manhas Magistrate (Sub-Judge), Kathua Present : Smt. Swati Gupta Present; Sunil Sangra Present; Sunil Sangra Jyoti kanwar Shekhawat D/o Kiran Singh Shekhawat R/o ward no.10 Diwkar Singh S/O Charan Dass R/o. Rangoor Camp, Tehsil Ramgarh Ashok Kumar S/o Labbu Ram R/o Village Patta P.O.Kootah Tehsil and Nikhil Khajuria S/o Bodh Raj Khajuria & Smt. Sushma Khajuria R/o District samba kathua. District kathua. A/P ward no. 16, lower Shiva Nagar, kathua. V/S (Petitioner) V/s V/s S.H.O. Police Station Ramgarh V/s Chief Medical officer, Kathua. Chief Medical officer, Kathua. Application U/S 13 (3) of Registration of birth/death Act, seeking Chief Executive Officer, Municipal Council, Kathua directions to S.H.O. Police Station Ramgarh to enter the death particular (Respondent) Petition U/s 13(3) of registration of Birth/Death Act, seeking direction to Petition U/s 13(3) of registration of Birth/Death Act, seeking direction to of applicant's father. In the matter of:- Petition U/s 13(3) of registration of Birth/Death Act, Chief Medical officer, Kathua. To enter the Birth and death certificate Chief Medical officer, Kathua. To enter the Birth entry in the birth seeking direction to the respondent to enter the Birth particular of entry in the birth record of Chief Medical officer, Kathua. In respect of record of Chief Medical officer, Kathua. In respect of the daughter of the PROCLAMATION petitioner namely Jyoti kanwar Shekhawat D/o Kiran Singh Shekhawat the daughter of the petitioner namely varun Sharma whose date of birth petitioner namely Nikhil Khajuria whose date of birth is 06-11-1997 Whereas applicant has filed the above titled application in this court for R/o ward no.10 kathua who was born on 20-02-1992 at home. is 23-03-2000 born at home born at Village satura Tehsil Hiranagar and district Kathua. issuing direction to S.H.O. Police Station Ramgarh regarding registration of death particulars of applicant's father namely Charan Dass (male) S/o *Proclamation* Proclamation *Proclamation* Whereas petitioner has field the above titled petition in this court for Sh. Nanak Chand & Gujri Devi R/o Rangoor Camp, Tehsil Ramgarh Whereas petitioner has field the above titled petition in this court for Whereas petitioner has field the above titled petition in this court for issuing direction Chief Medical officer, Kathua. To enter the Birth entry District Samba in Police Station Ramgarh who was died on 13-01-1990 issuing direction to respondent regarding registration of birth particulars issuing direction Chief Medical officer, Kathua. To enter the Birth entry in the birth record of In respect of the daughter of the petitioner namely at Home and through the medium of this proclamation, general public is petitioner Jyoti kanwar Shekhawat D/o Kiran Singh Shekhawat R/o ward in the birth record of In respect of the daughter of the petitioner namely informed that any person/s has/have objection to the same, in that event Nikhil Khajuria whose date of birth is 06-11-1997 born at Village satura no.10 kathua who was born on 20-02-1992 at home. And through the namely varun Sharma whose date of birth is 23-03-2000 born at home Tehsil Hiranagar and district Kathua. and through the medium of this he/she/they shall file same before this court on or before 30-12- medium of this proclamation, general public is informed that any and through the medium of this proclamation, general public is informed 2016,failing which appropriate order shall passed. Take notice that in proclamation, general public is informed that any person/s has/have to person/s has/have to the same, in that event he/she/they shall file that any person/s has/have to the same, in that event he/she/they shall file case the date of fixed is declared holiday, the matter shall be taken in the the same, in that event he/she/they shall file objection before this court objection before this court on/or before 05-01-2017, failing which next working day. objection before this court on or before 07-01-2017, failing which on/or before 05-01-2017, failing which appropriate order shall be passed. Given under my hand and seal of this court today 23rd day appropriate order shall passed. Take notice that in case the date fixed is appropriate order shall be passed. Take notice that in case the date fixed Take notice that in case the date fixed is declared holiday, the matter shall of November 2016. declared holiday, the matter shall be taken in the next working day. is declared holiday, the matter shall be taken in the next working day. be taken in the next working day. Addl. Mob. Magistrate (JMIC), DJMM, Special Mobile magistrate, (Sub Judge) Special Mobile magistrate, (Sub Judge) Samba Kathua Kathua Kathua the northlines 6 OPINION Jammu | Saturday | December 24 | 2016 Democracies like India face a threat of jihadism the northlines Tufail Ahmad will come into conflict with the values of host countries. procured a dagger and killed veterinary doctor Ram Saturday | Dec 24 | 2016 Although not all immigrants will take to violence, some Gopal allegedly for naming an animal after the prophet. of them will look at the cultural norms and values of host Hussain's radicalisation happened after Prophet On December 19, a terrorist ploughed a countries in negative terms. Muhammad visited him in a dream. lorry into a Christmas market in Berlin, There is a risk that such immigrants may be radicalised Conflict Hope Its by Islamic clerics in European mosques, by Arabic- In understanding jihadism, the common mistake made by killing 12 people and wounding a dozen others. On July 18, an Afghan teenager used an axe to launch attacks language jihadi literature available to them, or by Islam- democracies is that they think of religion and politics as on a train in the German town of Wuerzburg. On July related websites promoted through Google and other two different things. This distinction is not clear to Final recall! 22, a teenager of Iranian origin shot dead nine people search engines by Wahhabi groups based in the Middle Muslim minds, as Muslims are taught right from in Munich. East. childhood to think of Islam as a complete way of life. he withdrawal of Reserve Bank’s notification In 1901, US President William McKinley was Islam is not merely a religion, but it is also a system of issued on Monday last putting restrictions on n July 24, a Syrian refugee killed a woman with assassinated by a refugee who was inspired by a government that is now engaged in a conflict with Tdeposits of over Rs 5,000 in old notes to a one’s a machete and another Syrian refugee exploded philosophy. Jihadism is a philosophy. Islam is a democracy which is the accepted form of government for single account is a welcome move for an avoidable Ohimself in the German town of Ansbach. Similar philosophy, a system of ideas, a type of politics, an our age. This conflict worsened after the 1979 Islamic change in the rules of the game which had undermined attacks have taken place in Western cities in recent years. ideology, a movement of ideas - all rolled into one. Revolution in Iran. Islamism is Islam's methodology. Jihadism is the Even if the conflicts in the Middle East end, some form the consistency of the demonetisation exercise. In any In India too, such attacks have occurred regularly; for weaponised version of Islamism. of this conflict between Islam and democracy will last event, the permission to deposit the old Rs 500 and Rs example, jihadis cut off professor TJ Joseph's hand in Kerala in 2010, or Guru Teg Bahadur was hanged in This methodology flourishes by multiple means, but the violence ensuing from it can be minimised and 1,000 was only for 10 more days and the government Delhi in 1675 for refusing to convert to Islam. peacefully and violently. For example, on October 19, a managed. should in the first place have stuck to its earlier policy. Religions political rally of Bahujan Samaj Party at Bahjoi in Uttar Debates The change was particularly untenable because those Nations are nowadays invaded by ideas, not necessarily Pradesh, began with the recitation of Quran. Earlier, At the end of World War II, democracies faced threat opting to disclose unaccounted income under the new by militaries. Recently, television debates about the use Congress leader Rahul Gandhi visited Nadwatul Ulama from the state-backed weaponised version of amnesty scheme, the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan of pellet guns in Kashmir appeared more threatening to of Lucknow and Darul Uloom Deoband. While it can be communism originating from the Soviet Union and its Yojana, continued to face no restriction on depositing old the cohesion of India than the actual terror threat from argued that terrorism has originated from all religions, allies. notes. But anyone depositing Rs 5,000 or more into a Pakistan. the current wave of terror emanates from Islam. In the early decades of the 21st century, democracies are bank account was required to satisfactorily explain to two Similarly, immigrants arriving from Syria in Germany Some writers say that lone wolf jihadis should be called facing a new threat from jihadism as well as its unarmed stray dogs, but both the terms used for self-radicalising version known as Islamism, which has become bank officials why the money was not deposited earlier. and other nations of European are bodies and carriers of jihadis are disrespectful to animals. The phenomenon of acceptable at political rallies, or with regard to public Now that better sense has prevailed and the rule has been ideas, which run into conflict with the Western mores of conduct. In India, we might think that the problem is self-radicalising jihadis is being seen as new but it is not. debates about burqa, triple talaq and Sharia banking. reversed, not only the depositors but also the hard-pressed elsewhere. But exactly for religious reasons, this great For several decades from the 1920s onwards, India Free societies like India can fight jihadism in two ways: bank officials, most of whom have been working with nation was partitioned in 1947, a phenomenon worse witnessed self-radicalising jihadi attacks. The so-called when people are aware and the rule of law is enforced tremendous zeal and honesty in implementing the change than jihadism in the West. lone wolf jihadis have come from all branches of Islam, strictly. to a new economy post-demonetisation, would now In case of the migrants from Syria arriving in Europe and including the Sufi school. (Courtesy of Mail Today.) breathe easy. the US, since most immigrants are Muslims, it is For example, on August 8, 1936 Murid Hussain of Former BBC journalist Tufail Ahmad is the executive Considering that only the other day Finance Minister inevitable that they will carry some Islamist ideas that Pakistani town Chakwal, who had offered baiy'a (oath of director of the Open Source Institute, New Delhi. He Arun Jaitley had assured people that no questions would allegiance) to Sufi mystic Khwaja Abdul Aziz Chishti, tweets @tufailelif be asked of those depositing old notes if they did so in one go, there was a mismatch between the RBI circular and Demonetisation and the miraculous rise of Humanity the Finance Minister’s assurance which was difficult to Divya magical happened on the cracks of our society and soon as humanity is able to can now rejoice. Because no "cash" to buy food. fathom. The least that the government needed to do was night of November 8th had lost all hopes of ever connect their source to humanity is now awake. Humanity would have to withdraw the circular to maintain credibility which it The most path-changing 2016 as Prime Minister being heard, magically demonetisation. All it needs to figure out is certainly hated the fact that has now done. It would stand to reason if some people inventions and discoveries Narendra Modi announced found a voice. All of a The army man also has a way to connect their people were classified as delayed depositing the old currency in the belief that there in our world have often his grandiose sudden Humanity was found his benefactor. The plight to the evil rich if they earned more was still time till December 30 as per the government’s been unintentional. demonetisation drive. curious. Is there someone brave soldier who has been demonetisation. than 29 rupees a day while earlier announcement. Initially, the Centre had said What set off as a purely standing in a line who I struggling to fight for his Humanity has some pet the rich stashed their deposits up to Rs 2.5 lakh would not be questioned, but ike Christopher financial exercise, mainly must look out for? A poor dues off field and is peeves. Long queues lockers, mattresses and with the intention of farmer, a pregnant woman, managing to fight with outside banks are on the hidden lofts with currency. later held that all deposits could be scrutinised. Columbus set off to discover India and cleaning up a huge chunk or a retired army man? substandard equipment on top of the list. If humanity But we can all now heave Besides, the Prime Minister had said exchange limits for L ended up finding the land of parallel economy, ended The poor farmer, who had it. His misery of 60 years had been awake when a sigh of relief. For old notes would be enhanced from 25 November; instead, of abundance, the United up awakening the lost his land to land sharks is finally about to end. millions of people spent demonetisation may or the exchange facility was stopped altogether. Such States of America. collective conscience of close to the established Humanity will find him half their lives queueing may not succeed with its inconsistency and flip flops were doubtlessly damaging Wilhelm Roentgen was our nation. ecosystem and had all standing in a bank queue up outside ration shops for original objectives but our the credibility of the system and needed to be attended to. fiddling around with With demonetisation, a along been exploited by and rush to his rescue. His basic food items, it would nation should be thankful The people at large have waited patiently and shown inconsequential cathode hitherto sleeping giant was corrupt governments, has face, streaming with tears have been very angry. It that the unintended remarkable maturity in respecting the Prime Minister’s rays when he ended up awoken from its deep finally found a saviour. will be splashed across and would have also lost its consequences of this initial plea to wait for 50 days by which time normalcy inventing the X-ray. Even slumber. This giant is Never mind that the water heart rending headlines cool at the ghastly divide diabolic scheme have had called Humanity. meant for irrigation of his will call out to his plight. of the poor and the rich. It far reaching noble effects. was promised to be restored. The government now needs Cornflakes were invented only because Will Kellogs Humanity suddenly woke fields was diverted to The poorest of poor would have taken strong Humanity is finally awake to ensure that there are no further changes made which act was too lazy to put the up to the misery of India's sugar mills run by crafty children, who have all exception to the fact that after 65 years. An as a hindrance to normalcy. The flip flops must give way boiled wheat dough into wretched millions. politicians. Humanity will along been denied medical so many in our country achievement that no other to consistency and well-thought-out measures to get over the refrigerator! Countless nameless people now be his voice. His tears treatment, education and went hungry and government has succeeded the after-effects of demonetisation. Similarly, something who had fallen through the will be given a platform as even basic rights like food malnourished as they had with in the past. Water not at cost of Indian Blood

RSN Singh perspective on terror? Probably in real terms we have not imbibed the nature of jihadi proxy war. A war in he filing of the charge sheet against which a protagonist relies on narrative of evidences for Maulana Masood Azhar, the leader victory cannot be a victor. There have only been pauses Tof the Jaish-e- Mohammad (JeM) in this war. For last two decades we have been facing and his associates by the NIA should also serve nothing but pauses. as a reminder that it is now more than two-and- half It is not that India can be debilitated so much by low decades that we have been subjected to jihadi war by intensity conflict that it suffers loss of territory. India's Pakistan. It was 16 years ago that the jihadis belonging to has tremendous depth of strength to obviate those Jaish-e- Mohammad (JeM) struck at the most sacred designs of Pakistan. Nevertheless, we do suffer on the symbol of India's statehood i.e. Parliament. That attack as ideological content of the jihadi proxy war which never backdrop in effect seems to eclipse all subsequent jihadi allows parts of India like the Kashmir Valley to attacks that have become endemic feature in India. stabilize. None of the wars that India fought after The tragedy or the natural justice is that that this bigotry is Independence, caused ethnic cleansing or displacement consuming its own people. It has already consumed the in India. Ahmediyas, and now the Shias and the Mohajirs. The jihadi proxy war in Kashmir Valley did that with Menacing verbal reactions, followed by aggressive half a million Kashmir Hindus. Paralyzed by diplomatic rhetoric, then unqualified warnings and finally indecision, the Indian security establishment merely warnings to bring Pak perpetrators to book, has been usual watched. That indeed is the sinister magnitude of jihadi trajectory of this endemic jihadi feature. proxy war. It is hard to imagine that from the same parliamentary The jihadi attack in Pathankot and before that in complex the territory of Pakistan, then part of India was Gurdaspur indicates that the arc of target of proxy war also administered by the colonial masters. How can the has increased from J&K to Punjab. jihadis then bleed their own 'mother territory.' This is what The only way of deterring Pakistan is to stop the flow religious bigotry can do! This is the consequence of jihadi of Indus waters. Pakistan cannot have water at the cost poison! The tragedy or the natural justice is that that this the prevailing international discourse. This is what China declaring Pak a "state sponsor of terrorism." And look of blood of Indians. bigotry is consuming its own people. It has already has done in favour of Pakistan by using its veto to bail out at the travesty of our international system, Pakistan What do we do with a jihadi entity like Pakistan? There consumed the Ahmediyas, and now the Shias and the Masood Azhar and the JeM, ensuring that Pakistan continues to flaunt the likes of Masood Azhar and is frenzy in the whole of jihadi world to conflate Mohajirs. The three communities were in the forefront for continues to use him as tool of proxy war against India. Hafeez Saeed with impunity. nuclear weapons with Jihad. When the narrative or creation of Pakistan. Did Jinnah, a Shia, create Pakistan so The international community could do nothing despite the A not very publicized fact is that it was Masood Azhar false belief of "one man of X-religion = 100 men of Y- that the Sunni jihadis could feast on deprivation, religious fact that Masood Azhar has been waging war against India who had sown the seeds of Jihadism in Britain. During religion" repeatedly failed, the jihadi ideology began to emasculation and killing of Shias. since last two decades. his month long visit to Britain in 1993 he had series of pine for 'nuclear weapons' to terrorize the world. It is Not undermining the painstaking professionalism with The Pak establishment, the Mullahs, dread taking up 40 lectures in mosques across the country wherein he from these weapons that the Pakistan's military- which the NIA has pieced together the evidences, it also a cudgels on behalf of Chinese Muslims for fear of Chinese exhorted youth to dedicate themselves to jihad. intelligence establishment and the jihadi tanzeems reality that the perpetrators were broadly known. We knew wrath. China is too important for them for survival i.e. We Indians must learn how much to expect from draw their sense of invincibility and impunity. that it was orchestrated by Pakistan's military-intelligence specially in terms of strategic dependence and 'international pressure.' In international relations, it is a It needs to be earnestly realized that Pakistan's jihadi establishment through the aegis of Masood Azhar and his international support. very nuanced affair. While world powers may put war against India, which is essentially a war of JeM. Nevertheless, in deference to international This year in August, the Xinjiang province in China pressure on a country to alter their course with regard Pakistani Punjabis is not for territory or for Kashmir. imperatives we looked for evidences and found them. enacted a new counter terrorism law that targets not just to a third country, yet the pressure would not be to the No Punjabi jihadi is dying for Kashmir. He is dying for Much before the Americans too had provided those who commit terrorist acts, but also those who preach point of sufferance of their own strategic interests. US annihilation of India. A conventional war cannot kill incontrovertible evidences based on the digital footprints religious extremism. The Pak establishment, the and China are not exceptions to this reality. China has the ideology of jihadism under the shadow of nuclear of the attackers and their handlers. The moot question is Mullahs, dread taking up cudgels on behalf of Chinese rather demonstrated its skill in wielding unpredictable weapons. that are the suicide bombers and their masterminds a really Muslims for fear of Chinese wrath. China is too and failed states like North Korea and Pakistan to So what weapon India has under the circumstances bothered or deterred by evidences? In fact anyone who important for them for survival i.e. specially in terms further its strategic agenda.US too has been leveraging against Jihadi Pakistan? does not have patronage of the State, or is concerned about of strategic dependence and international support. on Saudi Arabia, the ideological and financial patron of The only way of deterring Pakistan is to stop the flow the consequences of evidences will not run a jihadi When it comes to China they are prepared to trade jihadi terror. To that extent international war against of Indus waters. Pakistan cannot have water at the cost industry or tanzeem. everything to do with Islam. The weapon of jihad is a terror is humbug. of blood of Indians. A country like Pakistan, whose entire philosophy of war is crude and devious tool only against India and The jihadi attack in Pathankot and before that in predicated on jihadi enterprise is only concerned about Afghanistan. Gurdaspur indicates that the arc of target of proxy war (Disclaimer: The views expressed here are personal devising ways to circumvent the international community. This very year US congressman Matt Salamon said has increased from J&K to Punjab. With a long history of clandestine strategic dealing with before the congressional panel which met to decide For how long do we give credence to evidences? Do opinions of the writers. The information, facts or US and China, Pakistan is adept at it. So whenever funding to Pakistan: "They (Pakistanis) are making evidences have meaning in war? What is the opinions appearing in the articles do not reflect the Pakistan finds itself internationally circumscribed for chumps out of us. They see us being so stupid. It seems perspectival and deterrence value of the NIA? Do the views of The Northlines and it does not assume any promoting terrorism, it uses its strategic patron to sabotage like paying the mafia." Some US lawmakers suggested police forces in border states share the NIA's responsibility or liability for the same) the northlines 7 KASHMIR Jammu | Saturday | December 24 | 2016 Power Crisis: Gurezi takes stock of dev works Functioning of Rev Locals lockdown PDD office has been fulfilled. Deptt reviewed Srinagar, Dec 23 Earlier, Gurezi chaired a Locals from Maisuma and its adjacent area's Friday took meeting with prominent NL Correspondent from Kahcharai and State Ganderbal, Dec 23 to streets against Power Development Department (PDD) citizens of Gurez land. and locked down its main office located at Basant Bagh Constituency to receive first The DC also directed The District Development Srinagar. hand appraisal of the issues Tehsildars to keep strict Commissioner, Ganderbal, Eyewitnesses told news agency that a large number of and grievances confronted vigil on conversion of Tariq Hussain Ganai, today people from Basant Bagh, Manir Bagh, Nai Sark and by them. agriculture land to non The Deputy Speaker gave convened a meeting to Maisuma assembled outside PDD office and locked it agriculture and commercial patient hearing to all the review the functioning of down to protest against the department's failure to supply purposes. He impressed issues and grievances and the Revenue Department in them electricity. The protesters said that they receive upon SDMs and Tehsildars electricity for only 3 hours despite the fact they pay their assured that their demands the district. to work with added zeal fatty monthly bills in time. NL Correspondent During his visit, the Deputy Constituency Development would be looked into. He The Deputy Commissioner Gurez, Dec 23 and dedication and ensure "PDD department has failed to provide us adequate Speaker inspected various Fund (CDF) for augmenting said that the district instructed the Revenue efficient public delivery electricity from past more than four weeks. We are not developmental works and financial requirement of administration Bandipora officials to demolish all the Deputy Speaker, Jammu and system in the district. getting sufficient electricity," protesters said and directed the concerned to these projects. has already been given illegal structures that have Kashmir Legislative Among others, ACR, appealed Chief Engineer PDD to look into the matter. expedite all works. Speaking on the occasion, directions to ensure come up during past few Ganderbal, SDM Kangan, (CNS) Assembly, Nazir Ahmad The Deputy Speaker the Deputy Speaker said that adequate supply of ration, months in violation of Gurezi today visited various inaugurated power stations extension of power supply to water and power besides rules. He directed Revenue all Tehsildars, Naib SCW to start massive areas of Gurez Constituency at Chaki Bayat and Sudi Chaki Bayat and Sudi healthcare facilities to the officials to intensify the Tehsildars, Girdawars and and took stock of ongoing Kilshay villages. He also Kilshay was a long pending people in view of harsh anti-encroachment drive Pathwaris of the District campaign on women issues developmental works. announced Rs 5 lakh from demand of the people which winter season. and remove encroachments attended the meeting. Srinagar, Dec 23 Domicile of Certificate to WPRs: The Jammu and Kashmir State Commission for Women Snail's pace dredging of Jhelum has decided to start a massive campaign in the entire state Rasheed stages sit-in outside CM residence regarding women's issues which are otherwise brushed perturbing: Bukhari aside as non-issues without even considering the fact NL Correspondent Srinagar, Dec 23 that society is at the brink of social degradation. NL Correspondent its flood spill channel. He dredging project that is Srinagar, Dec 23 Besides, the SCW is also contemplating to consult the said that the outflow controlled and monitored by competent religious authorities to decide on martial channels in the line of an expert team appointed by To oppose the government Expressing serious concern disputes like marriage/remarriage, separation and right of Wullar intake also need to be the government. decision of issuing domicile over slow pace of women to divorce etc as several such cases are pending dredged for stratified flow to The former minister said that certificates to West Pakistan mechanical dredging of disposal in the Commission. the lake. He said that the the proposal mooted out for Refugees (WPR), Awami River Jhelum, former A decision to this regard was taken at the consultative floods spill channels creation of an additional Itehaad Party (AIP) chief minister public works and meeting of JKSCW at Srinagar yesterday which was controlling Srinagar city flood spill channel from and MLA Langate, Engineer MLA Amirakadal Syed chaired by its chairperson Mrs Nayeema Ahmad Mahjoor need to be Dogripora to Wullar lake Mohammad Altaf Bukhari Abdul Rashid Friday staged and was attended by the panelists including Mrs Nighat excavated/dredged both in which would have created an has called for corrective a sit-in protest outside the Shafi, Chairperson HELP Foundation, Prof Aneesa Shafi, vertical and horizontal additional carrying capacity measures to be taken to get residence of Chief Minister Dr Muslim Jan, Mufti Nasir and Advocate Mohammed planes on both sides, which of around 55000 cusecs of Altaf. Mrs Gulzara Masoodi, Member, JKSCW was also the project executed Mehbooba Mufti in Srinagar. could accommodate an water needs to be accorded a MLA Langate said that the dispensation under a well expeditiously in a time The protesting MLA along present at the meeting. additional overflow. While favourable consideration or bound manner. with his few supporters was government by such moves planned conspiracy are Mrs Mahjoor informed that the Commission would soon emphasizing on elsewhere the authorities The former minister stressed seen holding banner are trying to change the trying to change the recommend opening de-addiction centres at conservation and must go for construction of on removal of bottlenecks demographic status of the demography of the state. Jammu/Srinagar besides setting up of counseling centers preservation of wetlands and additional storage tanks all displaying, "Refugees are which have so far hampered state. "Instead of issuing "We won't allow the for destitute women in the entire state. the natural flow routes, along the river path from refugees, deport them" the overall progress in domicile certificates to government to take anti- The Women's Commission chairperson also informed Bukhari said the same Kashmir. Bukhari said the outside the CM's residence. achievement of the desired WPRs, the government must Kashmiri decisions," he said. that the Commission is compiling a list of pellet victims should be linked with the authorities' concerned need Rasheed had earlier results. In a statement issued, deport the Refugees to He said that they want to tell in Kashmir valley and would also talk to victims about comprehensive flood to wake up to the imminent announced to stage 48-hour- the former minister said that Pakistan," he said. Mehbooba Mufti not to take rebuilding their lives for which the government will be mitigation plan of the river dangers of floods in Kashmir long protest against the the government should He said that the central requested to provide all possible support. Jhelum. and must take all requisite government move outside any step that will disturb the keenly manage and government with the full The former minister stressed measures before it is too late. the CM's Gupkar residence demography of the state. DC pays surprise visit to supervise this important and support of the state on fixing of timeframe for (KNS) from today. (KNS) critical project keeping into district hospital consideration the level of SHOPIAN, DEC 23 devastation caused by the PDP-BJP alliance trying hard to dilute State Subject Law: NC Deputy Commissioner Shopian, Manzoor Ahmad Qadri, September 2014 floods in today paid a surprise visit to District Hospital Shopian to Kashmir especially in take stock of healthcare facilities being provided to Srinagar city. Bukhari NL Correspondent responsibility from the rights. and will continue to about that", Junaid Mattu Srinagar, Dec 23 patients. stressed on the need for alliance's nefarious designs. The NC Spokesperson said empathize with the added in the statement. During the visit, DC reviewed staff position of the speedy dredging of river In a statement issued, NC neither PDP nor BJP was a refugees in the pursuit of The NC Spokesperson said Jhelum from Srinagar to National Conference on hospital. He also visited various sections of the health State Spokesperson Junaid well-wisher of the West their day-too-day lives, the PDP-BJP Government Wullar Lake besides de- Friday said PDP leader and institute and interacted with patients. Azim Mattu said Naeem Pakistan Refugees and granting them State was resorting to all siltation of the flood He directed the hospital administration to maintain Education Minister Naeem Akhtar would be well wanted to exploit their issue Subject rights is possible means to dilute channels from Srinagar to cleanliness in and around the hospital. Akhtar's statement accusing served to read the statement to further their own political tantamount to diluting the Article 370 and circumvent Panzinara village in north the opposition of raking up Kashmir as was targeted in of his alliance partner, BJP agenda. "National law and leaving it the State Subject Law and PDP condoles demise of the West Pakistan Refugees the aforementioned dredging State President Sat Sharma Conference has always meaningless. That is all such misadventures issue was ridiculous and grandmother of Yasir Reshi plan. where he had clearly stated taken a humane view of the something we will not would be met with stiff He said the time limit for the clearly implied that the that the decision to issue issue and has never allow at any cost and resistance by the National Srinagar, Dec 23 completion of the dredging State Government doesn't 'domicile certificates' to politicized it. While we neither PDP nor BJP Conference and the people People Democratic Party (PDP) has condoled the project should be the top apply its mind to ascertain West Pakistan Refugees have always empathized should have any doubts of the State. (KNS) demise of Taja Begum Grandmother of party district priority of the authorities for facts before issuing such was only the "first step" president Bandipore and MLC Yasir Reshi. While increasing the carrying baseless statements that towards granting them full expressing sympathies with the bereaved family and capacity of river Jhelum and tried to deflect citizenship and property Yair Reshi, Party president and Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti described the deceased as a noble and pious lady. She prayed for everlasting peace to the DGP addresses Police Durbar departed soul. The other leaders who expressed solidarity with the family and share grief in the demise of noble soul include Senior Party Leaders, Muzaffar Hussain Baig; Mohammad Dilawar Mir, Senior leader; Party General Secretaries Mohammad Sartaj Madni, Nizamudin Bhat and Mehboob Iqbal; senior leaders, Peer Mohammad Hussain; spokesmen of the party Rafi Ahmad Mir, Nazir Ahmad Laway MP; Fayaz Ahmad Mir, MP; Ab Rehman Veeri , Hon'ble Minister; Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura Hon'ble Minister; Ab Haq Khan, Hon'ble Minister; Syed Basharat Bukhari, Hon'ble Minister; Molvi Imran Raza Ansari, Hon'ble Minister; Naeem Akhter Hon'ble Minister; Choudhary NL Correspondent demonstrated high promoted with higher ranks Zulufkar Ali, Hon'ble Minister; Dr Haseeb Drabu, Srinagar, Dec 23 standards of discipline, for their exemplary Hon'ble Minister; Asiea Naqash, Hon'ble Minister; while facing tough performance in maintaining Zahoor Ahmad Mir, Hon'ble Minister; Syed Farooq Director General of Police situations during public order and ensuring Andrabi, Hon'ble Minister; Javaid Mustafa Mir MLA; (DGP), K Rajendra Kumara maintenance of law and safety of people and public Syed Altaf Bukhari, MLA; Mohammad Ashraf Mir, has asserted that Jammu and order in the State. He said property. Kashmir Police would MLA; Mohammad Khalil Bandh, MLA; Molvi Abid that it was due to the Earlier, IGP Kashmir Zone, continue its efforts to Hussain Ansari, MLA; Javaid Hussain Baig, MLA; coordinated efforts put in SJM Gillani welcomed the enhance its proficiencies in Mohammad Abass Wani, MLA; Yawar Dilawar Mir, place by JKP and other DGP and others senior public service, besides MLA; Noor Mohammad Sheikh, MLA; Aijaz Ahmad security agencies that the officers for taking a maiden ensuring safety and security Mir, MLA; Adv Mohd Yousuf Bhat, MLA; Raja law and order situation in Durbar of jawans and of the people of the State. Manzoor, MLA; Mushtaq Ahamd Shah, MLA; Shah the State has evolved officers. Later, DGP, Rajendra was addressing a positively, besides people's accompanied by Special DG Mohammad Tantrey, MLA; Ch Qammer, MLA; Ab maiden police Durbar at yearning for peace and Coordination/Law & Order, Rahim Rather, MLA; Ab Majeed Padder, MLA; District Police Lines here normalcy. Talking about the Dr. S. P. Vaid, chaired Anjum Fazilli, MLA; Syed Baqir Rizvi, MLA; Zaffar today in which a large welfare measures, Rajendra officers meeting and Iqbal Manhas, MLC; Youraj Vikramaditya Singh number of police jawans said that welfare of Jawans discussed various issues Hon'ble MLC; Mohammad Khurshid Alam, MLC; and officers participated. He has remained on top of our related to the maintenance Yashpal Sharma, MLC; Saifudin Bhat, MLC; Ch urged the Jawans to make agenda and the department, of law and order in the Surinder Singh; Javaid Mirchal, MLC; Firdous Tak, public service their motive with the generous support of Valley. Besides others, the MLC; Chief Coordinators, Mufti Sajjad Hussain, Raja and strengthen bonds with the State and Central meeting and durbar was Aijaz Ali; Shahzad Khan; Youth President Waheed Ur the people to make the Governments has succeeded attended by DIG, S. P. Pani, Rehman Parra; party leaders Ab Gaffar Sofi; Ab Razaq efforts more fruitful in in enhancing working and SSP Srinagar, Amit Kumar, Zawoora, Qazi Mohammad Afzal; Mohamamd Shafi maintaining peace and order living conditions of the AIG (Personnel), Dr. Wani, Ab Hameed Kosheen; Er, Nazir Ahmad Yatoo; in the State. personnel and their families. Haseeb Mughal, SP, Showkat Gayoor Andrabi and all other leaders Appreciating the dedication On the occasion, Rajendra, Waseem Qadri, Dy. SsP, including Zone Presidents of the party. (KNS) of Jawans and officers, DGP decorated jawans and Feroz Ahmed Qadri and said that JKP has officer who have been Ashiq Hussain Tak. the northlines 8 HOME & GARDEN Jammu | Saturday | December 24 | 2016 1010 lastlast minuteminute ChristmasChristmas DecorationDecoration ideasideas

Christmas is knocking on our door and some of us have presentations to complete before we get our battered and hammered self home on Christmas Eve, and obviously, too tired to begin, we leave all hopes of having a home that brims with Christmas spirit. Yes, what a miserable little life we are born into, isn't it? Oh, yes, yes, we understand; come, dolly, shed a tear! While you can sit and blame your evil boss and sulk all wine/punch/drink of your choice and tie a thick ribbon day long as to how tyrannical these people are, we'd rather around it. Add a pine wreath for some fresh swag of holiday ask you to go on a date with our super-simple, easy last- greenery. minute Christmas decorating ideas that'll effortlessly A Faux Manzanita Branch With Holiday Decor bring in the Christmas cheer. The choice is yours, these Get home some bare branches, spray paint them them are some pretty awesome hacks and we are so not sulking silver or gold, glue plastic poinsettias and put it on display! this Christmas! Arrange branches in a large urn, a galvanised bucket, a jar While you can sit and blame your evil boss and sulk all or florist's foam. Run a ribbon through the branches or let it day long as to how tyrannical these people are, we'd rather free fall on it. They won't be able to guess you did it all ask you to go on a date with our super-simple, easy last- under 2 hours. minute Christmas decorating ideas that'll effortlessly Baubles And Bells bring in the Christmas cheer. The choice is yours, these All you need to add Christmas sparkle in your home is are some pretty awesome hacks and we are so not sulking some baubles and bells from your nearest store, strewn this Christmas! around the house! Its Christmas time and quite certainly Catch Them Unexpected you will find Christmas tree decorations in those Tie ribbons or Christmas-themed ornaments in ubiquitous general stores that lace your pavement. Pick a unexpected places to intensify the holiday feel. Back of few in silver and gold, add a red ribbon and tie them to your chairs, vases, doorknobs, candlesticks, mirrors, curtain mirrors, kitchen rack, coat hangers, or attach it with a rods, fish bowl--yes, you can go on! Pick up cheap plastic magnet on the fridge. You can use a variety of ribbons (and candy canes from your local store, add a twine or two or create double bows too) or use a single colour to unify the go all out with Christmas-ey fabric hearts, like ours! Little display. touches are your saving grace this Christmas if you are a Instant Glamour busy bee. Need instant Christmas decorating solutions? Bring in old Wrap A Pillow jars, tie some red twine around them and go rustic chic. Give an ordinary pillow a Christmas update with holiday- Alternatively, pick up a cheap stocking and stuff it with theme ribbons or silk scarves. Simply wrap it around the newspaper. Add a brooch to the cuff, add a ribbon and a pillow as you would a package or a gift and secure it with small Christmas ornament...Tada! Hang it over your door, a pin. You can hand-stitch a bow on top too and add on the curtain rod, from a nail or anywhere you please: it's Christmas bells to it! Look how we did it! really, really instant glamour. Create A Christmas Ephemera Rung The Bells If you have a centre table or a coffee table, you can easily No time to buy a tree? Let an old ladder mimic the function create a Christmas ephemera or a centrepiece to usher of a Christmas tree in your art-deco room. Decorate the holiday cheer in. Bring out an old tray, bundle in candles, ladder as you would a Christmas tree and enjoy the cards, some baubles and a small tree or simply bring in a reaction. Best part is, this can last all year round with little rustic palette and carelessly place some Christmas seasonal changes. Because I personally love the shabby- ornaments. Add a candle or two. Alternatively, you can chic style, I'd give it a coat of powder blue or white before I display holiday greetings and even pomanders: you'll sing the rung song. You can keep the exposed wood patina never fail with a Christmas ephemera. for a rustic appeal or colour it silver or gold. Dress The Doorknobs Bring Your White Crockery To YourMantel Yes, trust us when we tell you, it looks great. Add a bit of Okay, this cheat is like awesome! I am sure you all have holly to your doorknob for a fun holiday/Christmas touch. some white plates, glasses and bowls lying around in your Add a satin ribbon, tie a wee sleigh bell and you are done. home? Well, that's all you'll really need to create a winter If you do not have holly or don't want to buy one, just snap wonderland centrepiece. Make a snowy table-scape on some leaves out of any tree and tie them to your door knob your dining table or centre table with all white crockery, with a ribbon. It will look just as pretty. some holiday-themed paper towels or napkins and a few The Punchbowl Trick Christmas ornaments. Just group them altogether, place You know what, let them have a drink and all will be fine. baubles in bowls, some bells on top of the glasses and use They'll forget about how your home looks anyway! But holiday-themed towels as a backdrop or on the plates. Buy just in case you are not the 'oh-they-will-forget-anyway' a small tree (again, the ones you'd get for cheap) and add type; here's an awesome way to add some Christmas atop the plates. There! Done. cheer to your home. Fill a large glass bowl with Easy cleaning Decoding Buddhist Simple ways to tips for your reduce waste wooden floor prayerprayer flagsflags Vacuum hard-surfaced wooden floors instead of If you are a mountain person and the Himalayas dust-mop and wipe up all spills immediately to avoid fascinate you, there's no way you haven't been permanent stains to make intrigued by the Buddhist prayer flags. your house look shiny and clean, says an expert. Brightcoloured blocks of cloth strung along your way with inscriptions have become a Hardwood flooring expert Suresh Kumar common sight of late and an Mansukhani of the Denmark-based hardwood inclusion to your homes and Most urban cities in India are sitting on a pile of garbage. As flooring company Junckers, has shared tips on vehicles to bring in positivity. conscious citizens, we can take action to reduce our carbon how to maintain the floor: Here's decoding the Buddhist footprint and do our bit for nature. Here are small steps that you - Vacuum hard-surface floors instead of dust- Prayer Flags that lend a vibrant can take to reduce waste... mop. Vacuuming using a backpack vacuum dash of hue to the snow-clad - Carry your own water bottle. That way , you won't buy and waste actually pulls and removes sand, dust, and grit mountains. packaged water bottles from floors. TYPES OF PRAYER FLAGS - Carry your own steel utensils on trips to avoid using thermocol, - Burnish or buff (if using a low-speed finish) Depending on how the cloth is plastic and styrofoam much more frequently to further clean the floor strung on the pole or a string - - Eat ice cream in a cone so that the only waste product is a tissue and restore its shine. vertically or horizontally prayer paper - In high-traffic areas, like the dining room and flags are divided - Say no to chewing gum as it is very difficult to degrade. kitchen, one should into Dar-ding and - Use cloth napkins instead of tissue paper for everyday use sweep daily, if Darchor - If you have to buy cold drinks, opt for those in glass bottles possible, and mop (flagstaff). instead of plastic ones once or twice a Dar-ding flags are - Instead of plastic gift wrappers, wrap gifts in newspapers week. Mop less- either square or - Switch to e-reading platforms to save paper, and therefore trees trafficked areas rectangular and - Use menstrual cups instead of sanitary napkins and tampons once a month or are connected to a - Segregate garbage at home SYMBO animals, namely , dragon, garuda, once a season. long thread hung LS AND tiger and snow lion. - Wipe up all spills on a diagonal line THEIR Covering the rest of the flag are immediately to avoid permanent stains. from high to low, SIGNIF versions of mantras that purify the - Dust daily to keep dust and dirt off the floor. between two ICANC air and pray for the life and fortune This will prevent scratching and essentially objects like a rock E of the person tying the flag. extend the beauty and life of your floor. or the top of a pole. They are most A Lung ta or wind horse, with flaming The prayers are supposed to be - Use water-based polishes to restore lustre and common ly found on temple tops, jewels on its back, is at the centre of blown by wind to spread goodwill shine every two to three months. These polishes monasteries and mountain passes. prayer flags.Flaming jewels represent and compassion all around. It won't leave a residue or emit harmful toxins, Darchor, on the other hand, are the Buddha, Buddhist teachings and symbolises life's welcoming plus they will prevent over-cleaning and rectangular in shape affixed to the community .With mantras and changes and acknowledges that all stripping of your floor. poles along their vertical edges. prayers for long life and good fortune beings are a part of a greater - Do use a floor-cleaning product recommended They can be spotted on mountains, surrounding the figure, there are also ongoing cycle. by the floor finisher or opt for plain soap and memorials and landmarks. images or at times, names of four water. the northlines 9 Nation Jammu | Saturday | Dec 24 | 2016 Liquor party busted; 260 including ex-IPL chairman booked

VADODARA, DEC 23

A high profile pre-marriage liquor party at a farmhouse on the city outskirts was raided and 260 people including former IPL chairman Chirayu Amin were booked in this connection, police said on Friday. Police recovered 103 liquor bottles and 116 bottles of beer, priced at Rs 1,28,950 owners of the farmhouse. and ex-IPL Chairman during the raid conducted at They have been arrested,” Chirayu Amin and another the Akhand farmhouse in he said. noted industrialist Rakesh Ampad village near here. “While milder sections of Agrawal were among those Also, 125 men and 134 the prohibition laws were booked, he said. women were booked in this invoked in other offences “We have taken blood regard. against those present in the samples of all those who This is the first such raid on liquor party,” he said. were present in the party, a liquor party in the state The strict offence invoked and let them off as the A Choir group from St. Gregorios Indian Orthodox Church, let by Rev. Fr. Laby George Panakkamattomsing Christmas Carols at the after Gujarat tightened its against organisers of the punishment under these Indian Embassy in Washington. liquor laws by bringing in an party is amended article 65 sections are not more than ordinance in this regard last of the Gujarat Prohibition seven years,” he said. Days after Army row, Mamata objects No urgency for CBI probe into week. Act, which is a very “We have seized large “We raided the farmhouse serious offence and quantity of 103 liquor to CRPF's deployment in I-T searches last night where a liquor punishable with 10 years bottles and 116 beer bottles surge in political funds: SC party was underway,” RI and a fine of Rs 5 lakhs, the value of which is Rs KOLKATA, DEC 23 Vadodara (Rural) SP he said. 1,28,950 from the farm NEW DELHI, DEC 23 Saurabh Tolumbia told “This is for the first time house. We have also seized West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has reporters here. that these sections have 80 cars from the venue,” he objected to the central government’s decision to provide The Supreme Court on Friday refused to “We have registered two been invoked after the state said. CRPF’s security cover to income tax investigators that grant an urgent hearing to a PIL for a CBI different cases related to the government recently The pre-marriage party was were conducting raids across the state in the crackdown probe into the surge in political funds liquor party, of which one is amended prohibition laws held to celebrate the against black money. following the November 8 demonetisation against organisers of the and made it stringent,” he wedding of granddaughter In her letter to Union Home Minister Rajanth Singh, of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 currency notes. party Jitendra Shah and his further said. of Jitendra Shah, police said. Banerjee called the decision "unconstitutional, illegal and Advocate ML Sharma has also sought son Abhay, who are also Former president of FICCI — PTI against all principles of cooperative federalism" and said a quashing of the laws under which political central police force could only be deployed at the request parties enjoyed exemption from income tax of the state government. and disclosure of the source of funds Demonetisation is Modi government’s "The decision must be immediately revoked…The state amounting to less than Rs 20,000 each. government and police forces would provide all necessary A vacation Bench comprising Justices Rs 8 lakh crore scam: Kejriwal help and protection if so requested by any central Ashok Bhushan and L Nageswara Rao government agency for any legitimate action on their posted the PIL for hearing on January 11 part," she said, claiming she was not informed of the JAIPUR, DEC 23 saying there was no urgency in the case. Delhi Chief Minister and decision. Both Section 13A of the Income Tax Act "Respective legislative and executive jurisdictions of the AAP national convener 1961 that exempted parties from payment Arvind Kejriwal on Friday state governments and the central governments are clearly of tax and Section 29 of the Representation delineated in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of again attacked Prime of the People Act 1950 allowing anonymity Minister Narendra Modi India and public order and police are within the domain of to donors to political parties provided the List II (state list)," the letter said. alleging demonetisation was amount was less than Rs 20,000 were there an “Rs 8 lakh crore” scam. A copy of the letter has also been sent to all state chief for decades, it noted. he said. The two exemptions were “The Prime Minister has ministers. The development comes less than a month after Sharma pleaded that nobody was spared of responsible for political corruption and demonetised high currency presence of defence personnel at toll plazas in the state paying income tax and political parties generation of black money, he contended. notes to waive off Rs 1.14 sparked a war of words between Banerjee and the Defence should be no exception. There was no logic Unless swift action was taken, political lakh crore loans of Ministry. — PTI in exempting political parties, which did not parties would siphon off the huge funds industrialists and he is now Loans worth crores taken by depositing demonetised even find they received in the form of banned planning for another waiver industrialists have been notes, Kejriwal claimed, mention in currency notes and deposited in banks, he of Rs 8 lakh crore, he said waived off by the Prime BJP and Congress get 70 to 600 Jan Dhan accounts under IT lens in thepleaded. The Bench was, however, not addressing a rally at Ram Minister but the poor 80 per cent of the donations convinced of the need for an urgent hearing. Constitution, Lila Ground here. farmers and small traders in cash whereas AAP gets Bihar, Jharkhand for ‘suspected naxal link’ Kejriwal accused Modi have not got any relief, he only 8 per cent. Nigerian with Rs 54 lakh in new government of sheltering said, adding, in fact, “Why political parties PATNA, DEC 23 Most of these suspect Subrat Sarkar, Vijay Mallaya and allowing demonetisation has should be exempted from accounts were in Jharkhand, Commissioner IT notes intercepted at Delhi airport him to fly abroad in lieu of adversely affected their audit. The income tax department he claimed, although he gave (Exemption), said that the kickbacks. He also alleged business. Before urging people to go is investigating 600 Jan no breakup. department has served that the Rs 1,200 crore loan “If Modi wants to curb cash less, Modi and his Dhan accounts in Bihar and Principal Chief notices to 150 societies and of the beleaguered liquor corruption and bring out partymen should learn to Jharkhand for their Commissioner Income Tax trusts in Bihar and baron has been waived. black money then he must refuse donations in cash. suspected ‘Naxalite’ links (Bihar & Jharkhand) ST Jharkhand, including some “Birlas and Saharas were arrest 648 citizens who have He said, “I have researched after they showed Rs 10.8 Ahmad said one Jan Dhan political parties, educational, raided by I-T Department their accounts in Swiss and understood the Centre crore deposit in total since account in Ara witnessed a religious and social trusts when Narendra Modi was Banks,” he said. concept of demonetisation. the central government deposit of Rs 40 lakh since enjoying tax exemption NEW DELHI, DEC 23 travelling to Coimbatore from the Gujarat Chief Minister. “I have 24 cases against me Corruption and black money invalidated old banknotes of November 8 — the day the under IT Act, asking them here. Huge cash was found but the but in more than a month’s have not eliminated from the Rs 500 and Rs 1000 last central government they received the old high- A Nigerian national was found “He was allowed to travel probe is pending. time no case has been system at all. month. Investigators are announced its measure. The value banknotes since they in possession of about Rs 54 after information was shared “Documents reveal that registered against me, which “People were earlier looking into accounts that account has been frozen. were invalidated. lakh in new notes at the Indira with tax and customs sleuths. Birlas paid Rs 12 crore out means I am speaking the accepting bribe in Rs 1,000 show deposits between Rs 1 Commissioner of Income "We have asked for details Gandhi International Airport A total cash of over Rs 58 lakh of 25 crore bribe amount truth,” he said. notes and now they are to Rs 3 lakh in Bihar and Tax (Appeal) Prashant from them about cash (IGIA) here on Friday. was detected with the whereas Sahara paid Rs 40 Countering audit exemption taking Rs 2,000 notes which crore,” Kejriwal claimed. Jharkhand, Principal Bhusan said that the 600 deposits from November 8 Officials said the incident was Nigerian with Rs 53.78 lakh in to political parties on is much easier to hoard.” Director Income Tax suspect accounts would also till December 30 when the reported at about 2.30 am new currency and Rs 4.29 (Investigation) Ashok be frozen if the link is demonetisation drive would when CISF personnel lakh in old notes,” they said. Kumar Sinha told reporters. established. end," Sarkar said. — PTI intercepted the Nigerian PTI Sikhs in Singapore to mark 350th Court to pronounce order on former Air birthday of Guru Gobind Singh Force chief S P Tyagi's bail plea on Dec 26 SINGAPORE, DEC 23 A four-day festival is being NEW DELHI, DEC 23 had purchased several organised by Sikh properties for which the community in Singapore to A special court on Friday sources of income were not mark the 350th birthday of decided to pronounce its disclosed by him and alleged Guru Gobind Singh. order next week on the bail that he had abused his More than 20,000 Sikhs plea of former IAF chief S P official position. from Singapore and Asia are Tyagi and two others, Opposing CBI's contention, expected to attend the arrested in AgustaWestland S P Tyagi's advocate Maneka “Naam Ras Kirtan Darbar”, VVIP chopper scam case, Guruswamy said his client a biennial festival being held after hearing arguments of "could not be deprived from since 2002. the CBI and the accused on freedom if the investigation Guru Gobind Singh is the 10th Guru known as a the issue. is taking time to complete". Gobind Singh. Asia. literary genius. Special CBI Judge Arvind She claimed before the court A live feed will be Shanghai-based Ashmit Renowned Sikh Ragis Kumar also reserved its that in the last four years streamed on Facebook for Singh, 27, is in Singapore (hymn signers) from India order on the bail applications since the FIR was registered, people who are unable to for the festival and to meet and Asia will lead the Kirtan attend the four-and-a-half- up with his extended family of Tyagi's cousin Sanjeev the CBI has never been able at the sprawling hall, turned hour festival, which begins which lives and work in Tyagi and lawyer Gautam to confront Tyagi with any into a darbar, at the today and is there till Japan, Thailand and India, Khaitan and posted the incriminating evidence till Singapore Expo, The Straits Monday, the report said. as they have all gathered matter for December 26 for date. various agencies in more probe which is at a very that the matter has Times reported. Langar (freely served here during the long pronouncing the order. than one jurisdictions crucial stage. "tarnished country's name." "Even today, the CBI has not The festival will also have food), prepared by weekend, extended to During the day's involving several countries". "We have evidences where However, the CBI also told demonstrated anything more an exhibition of artifacts, volunteers at the seven Monday for Christmas proceedings, Additional "The persons are of high the meetings unofficially the court that "it is not our than a statement that my including a miniature replica Sikh Gurdwaras in holidays. Solicitor General Tushar ranking... The investigation took place for the purpose of argument that the accused client recieved some cash. of the Sikh Sanctum Singapore, will be served Guramrit Singh, a 30-year Mehta, appearing for CBI, is going on and we are crime. At this stage, please may flee from justice." He is already retired and not Sanctorum, Sri Harmandir daily for afternoon tea, old IT designer, said that opposed the bail pleas of the getting support from other do not entertain their bail On the court's query whether going to influence the probe Sahib, the iconic Golden dinner and supper. apart from learning more accused, saying if set free, countries. If they get bail, pleas. Let the probe be the CBI had any material today and there is no Temple of Amritsar. The festival, organised by about the Sikh religion, he they might influence they may influence completed," he said, seeking regarding S P Tyagi evidence to suggest that he Also on display will be a over 200 volunteers, is one enjoys the sense of witnesses and hamper the witnesses, destroy evidences dismissal of the bail pleas of receiving money, the agency tried to do so in the past," the sacred relic, a 300-year old of Asia’s largest Sikh community that the festival "multi-layered probe by and hamper the ongoing all three accused and adding said the former IAF chief counsel said. pitcher used by Guru gatherings outside South provides. — PTI the northlines 10 SPORTS Jammu | Saturday | Dec. 24 | 2016 DIG meets winners Aryaaveer-an emerging Have to maintain this level: PV Sindhu of talent hunt progs The ace shuttler, however, has set herself long distance runner stiffer targets, and next up on the agenda is rising to the top of the charts, something that Srinagar, Dec 23: Deputy organize musical contests Jammu, Dec 23: Despite Athletics Championship and January this year at will help her emulate Saina Nehwal. Inspector General of more often and help in poor infrastructural facilities then secured a bronze in Balwendi in Pune. "Definitely, the aim is to become No.1. I Police, South Kashmir, forming a musical band in at his home town of Jammu 3000 meters race in under-18 An upcoming athlete of the have achieved my career-best No. 6, so am Range, Mr. Nitish Kumar each district. to train, young Aryaaveer age group. state, Aryaaveer represented really very happy. I wish I can continue organized a meeting with Marathon runners desired Singh is fast emerging as a This 15-year old athlete J&K in the Junior Nationals improving from here," Sindhu said on the the Youth who had that J&K Police should long distance runner in the is a student of BSF held at Vishakhapatnam last sidelines of 'Quest For Excellence'. participated and won help to organize some Jammu and Kashmir with Senior Secondary School month. Sindhu's performance has been medals in various Talent athletic coaching camps his sheer hard-work and in Jammu. "His "He is working hard, but in commendable after her exploits in Rio in hunt programmes and also facilitate their dedication to improve achievement in the absence of a synthetic August she won the China Open, finished remarked Sindhu. organized by J&K Police. admission in some good on the given standards. under-18 category track, Aryaaveer finds it runner-up in Hong Kong and reached the Sindhu realises that the stakes have shot up These youth had displayed sports academy in the Fully aware of the was highly difficult to compete against semifinals of the World Super Series Finals after her recent successes and she wants to their performance and country. Debate absence of a synthetic acknowledged by those athletes, who otherwise in Dubai recently. Summing up her season, continue evolving. "This is just the start for excelled in singing competition winners hoped track, the basic need one and all at the practice on the latest modern Sindhu said: "It has been a fantastic year for me and I need to continue working hard competition “Choona Hai that J&K Police would of an athlete, in the state level meet," facilities available to them. me because winning a medal at the because the responsibility is high. Reaching Aasman”, Debating and organize more debating state, this marathon- said Aryaaveer's There seems no dearth of Olympics is a big achievement. Also, I this stage is ok, but maintaining it is Marathon run competition. competitions and also runner still opted for father and guide, talent in athletics, but we in always wanted to win a Super Series title different. That's the challenge, and I have to DIG South Kashmir, Mr. facilitate their access to the game and strives Vinod Bhatia. J&K lacked the basic and that was fulfilled." work a lot more." Nitish, Kumar at the outset good books and literature. hard to make his Last year, facilities. The Government At the moment, there's cutthroat competition 1. Tai Tzu Ying (Chinese Taipei), 2. Carolina congratulated all these DIG SKR assured that J&K presence felt at the Aryaaveer secured silver must look into the in the women's field, and no player can Marin (Spain), 3. Sung Ji Hyun (South youth for achieving Police, to the extent national scene. trophy in half-marathon 10 difficulties faced by these afford to take the competition lightly. "The Korea), 4. Sun Yu (China), 5. Ratchanok excellence in various possible, would help them Aryaaveer has already km race held as part of the young aspiring athletes and top 20-30 players have been doing really Intanon ( Thailand), 6. PV Sindhu (India)... extra–curricular activities in achieving their goals in earned a name at the state Golden Jubilee Celebration comes out with a well. Not everything depends on rankings," 10. Saina Nehwal (India). despite poor infrastructure life and actualizing their level by winning gold in of BSF). He already has to comprehensive plan to give and support and urged dreams. He also assured 1000 meters event his credit eighth rank in the fillip to mother of all games them to freely express their that police department will competing in under-16 50th National Cross Country i.e Athletics," maintained Nair and Rahul fail to fire in vision and dreams. liaise with the Youth and category I the 14th State Championship held in Vinod Bhatia. During the meet, Singers, Sports Department and in unanimity, desired that Department of Tourism and Ranji Trophy quarterfinals Police Department should Culture in J&K. Highest ever medal tally by J&K in Sport Climbing Karun Nair became a injuries sustained during fourth hundred of his Test household name after his India's gruelling five-match career but fell agonisingly Jammu, Dec 23: Sport Silver medals in Lead, Speed climbing, but she just could record-shattering 303* while series against England. short of a maiden double Climbers from the state and Bouldering events. not withstand the high Handball trials today Lokesh Rahul's dismissal for (Batting strength in depth a hundred when he playeda created history winning Aman Dogra, last year's pressure of national 199 in the Chennai Test good problem for India) lose shot against Adil Jammu, Dec 23: Jammu process shall take place at highest ever eight medals, Speed Champion in Boys competition and failed to win broke India's heart. Nair, who played the Tests Rashid. (Karun Nair's and Kashmir Handball Parade Ground here from including one Gold, four category, could win a Silver a medal, he maintained. However, the two star only because Ajinkya record-shattering 303* gives Association has decided to tomorrow at 4 pm onwards Silver and three Bronze in the medal only in the same event. Overall, it was an excellent batsmen were dismissed Rahane and Rohit Sharma India a problem of plenty) conduct selection trials to at Mini Stadium, Parade, 22nd National Sport Mrityunjay Sharma, another performance by the nine cheaply as Karnataka were were injured, turned the final On Friday, both men pick up probable for the 45th here. All the players from the Climbing Championship talented climber of J&K, member team with seven folded for 88 against Tamil Test on its head with a triple perished to domestic bowlers Senior Women National affiliated units of state climbers making it to the Nadu in their quarterfinal in hundred in only his third seeking to make their mark. Championship to be held at should report at venue of final rounds in various forms Vizag. innings. He became the Rahul fell to medium-pacer Raipur in Chhattisgarh from trial, a handout issued by the of competitions and four Aswin Crist picked 6/31 as second Indian after Virender T Natarajan for 4 while Nair January 23 to January 28. Association here today climbers winning one gold, Tamil Nadu gave themselves Sehwag and sixth youngest was one of Crist's victims, The three-day selection informed. four silver and three bronze a great chance to book a spot overall to score a triple ton. falling for 14. medal in their respective in the last-four despite the Meanwhile, Rahul, who had Manish Pandey, who was categories. absence of Murali Vijay and a mixed year thanks to one of the reserves in the Why Chawrasia is complaining 4th months On its return from the R Ashwin, who could not injuries, made a great Test series, top-scored with National Championship play the crucial game due to comeback and scored the 28. after Rio Olympics: Rakesh Gupta today, the team along with the secretary and joint secretary New Delhi: A day after SSP have done that, it is not (Shawetica Khajuria) called Chawrasia lashed out at the possible. We had very few which concluded at added another medal to state's on the Joint Secretary, J&K Aditi, Indian sport's 'Rookie of the Year' IOA alleging shoddy people from the IOA at Rio Kanteerava Stadium, kitty by winning a bronze in State Sports Council, Shiv treatment at the Olympics, and there were a lot of other Bangalore the other day. Speed in Boys category. Kumar Sharma, who New Delhi: Away from the Order of Merit account at Association (LPGA) card India's Chef-de-mission in issues to attend to," he said. Arun Deep Singh bagged "Other J&K climbers, who congratulated the climbers limelight of more popular 6,525 Euros. for 2017 with a tied-24th Rio, Rakesh Gupta, said the Further elaborating on the three medals with Gold in represented the North Zone for their brilliant performance Indian sports such as There was no looking back finish at the final qualifying golfer should have brought issue of transportation, Speed Climbing. His other after excelling in the zonal in the National Competition cricket, hockey, badminton since, and in the next 13 event in Daytona Beach the issues to his notice Gupta said, "What we did medals came in Lead level competition, somehow and hoped that the climbers and tennis, this year a LET tournaments Aditi thus becoming only the during the Games instead of was a day before we would Climbing (Silver) and in remained medal less.” Ram would work more hard and teenager from Bangalore registered seven top-ten second Indian woman after complaining four months give the local organisers a Bouldering (Bronze) in the Khajuria told SAN. win the National embarked on her journey in later. list of Indian players who Sub Junior Boys' category Much was expected of Asma Championship next year. He the professional world of Chawrasia had vented his will reach Rio the next day. while Shivani Charak, last Gul, the North Zone Sub assured all possible help from golf. At 17, Aditi Ashok had ire at IOA officials Gupta also questioned year's Speed champion in Junior Girls Champion in all the Sports Council for the already secured the Ladies yesterday, saying that there Chawrasia's complaint now. Girls category, won three the three forms of sport promotion of the game. European Tour (LET) card were no proper "When he (Chawrasia) was for 2016, having won the arrangements even for there at the Games Village, I 2015 Lalla Aicha Tour transportation and they were met him almost everyday Sania plays down her School, the qualifying event treated like servants at the and he never made a for LET, and becoming the Rio Games. complaint to me. I met him first Indian to do so, as well Gupta said transportation of again at the airport while split with Martina as the youngest ever. A rookie year was supposed the athletes was the returning home after the But on Wednesday, the Indian ace said responsibility of the local Games are over, then also to be a learning experience that the split was "not that tragic" and for Aditi but it turned out to organisers. he did not make any both are happy with their current "It is the responsibility of complaint. If he had any be a landmark start to her partners. the local organisers to issue, he would have told career. She started modestly finishes. Simi Mehra to earn the “It was an extremely professional receive athletes at the me at Rio and we could in the European tour, Aditi almost made it three status. decision. (Doubles) partnerships are like airport and transport them to have taken up the issue. finishing tied-77th in the in a row, but had to settle In 2017, Aditi will be seen relationships. They work, and then they the Games Village." Gupta "There could have been rain New Zealand Women's for a tied-third at the Dubai competing with the best of don’t work. And then you move on. It’s said. in Rio but more than rain, I New Delhi: World number one women's Open, but that was just a Ladies Masters in women's golf in the USA, "The Indian players reached think there was also storm doubles player Sania Mirza has claimed always tricky when you split with minor blip ahead of what December, the last LET the ultimate destination for Rio in several batches, one and other players had no that her split with Martina Hingis "was someone you have had so much success lay ahead. Aditi bounced event of the year. pro golfers. by one, many of them came issues. an extremely professional decision” and with. back immediately at the The teenager's appetite has In her first year itself, Aditi alone. Chawrasia came "As far as I remember no “really not that big a deal as people made "But, it’s really not that big a deal as Lalla Meryem Cup in grown since then, as has put Indian women's golf alone, (Anirban) Lahiri Indian player, except these it out to be.” people made it out to be. It’s not that Morocco, where she expected, as evident by in the limelight and for that came alone, Aditi Ashok golfers, had made a Mirza and Hingis had dominated the tragic. This is a professional tour. finished a creditable tied- Aditi earning a Ladies she is our 'Rookie of the came alone with his father, complaint about these kind circuit winning three Grand Slam titles Everybody wants to win. It’s sad to 21st which opened her Professional Golf Year'. Leander Paes came alone, of problems during the and also notching up a 41-match winning finish a partnership of any kind in Drrr Viidushii Kapahii Memorrriiall Crrriickett League wrestlers and shooters, they Olympics. I don't know why streak, which is longest in women’s anything in life.” Mirza now teams up came in ones and twos. he (Chawrasia) made these doubles since 1990. To the shock of with Czech Barbora Strycova and they "We cannot go to the airport allegations four months everyone, their celebrated partnership have already captured two titles, in Project Model School sails into final every time and receive each after the Games are over," ended this August, fueling all sorts of Cincinnati and Tokyo, besides making of them. How we could we he added. speculations. the Wuhan final. JAMMU, Dec 23 Model taking away four contributions from Vinayak wickets while Marutwan (31) and Aditpal (24). Winning their crucial league claimed three and Arastu Hardeep, Jasveer, Kapil Training camps in foreign countries are tie against Udhampur Rising Sharma felled the stumps claimed two wickets each Keshavan braves injury Stars, Project Model School twice. from Reasi Best Stars. necessary for quality preparation: Sakshi today sailed into the final of In reply, Project Model Later, chasing the target, to win gold medal the ongoing Dr. Vidushi School attained the target in Reasi Stars looked like New Delhi: With her sights started training two months by the time her bidding Kapahi Memorial 50 over 15 overs losing just two collapsing and they too firmly set for the 2018 back and it's been good so happened at the auction, the Cricket League at Country wickets to pace bowling of were in their twenties when Nagano: India's seasoned clocked 1:45.120 with a Commonwealth and Asian far." said Sakshi. other teams had exhausted Cricket Academy grounds, Adipal Singh. Satyam Gupta they had already lost six Winter Olympian Shiva 126.3 kmph top speed Games, Olympic bronze Asked about being sold for their purse.” Gharota near here. scored 33 while Surya Uday wickets. However, some Keshavan braved an injury It was a turnaround of medallist Sakshi Malik feels Rs 30 lakh which was far With a bio-pic 'Dangal' In today's outing, Project Singh (19) and Rishab (18) brilliant batting from to clinch a gold medal at sports for Keshavan who that quality preparation can based on life of noted coach Model made it a superb eight remained other main Jasveer (40) and Andu the Asian Luge had a tumultuous lead up only happen if there are at Mahavir Phogat and his wickets win against visiting contributors to the total. Kumar (26) provided Championship here on to the event at the Spiral side of Udhampur. Batting Agastya Sharma of Project strength to their innings and Friday. Olympic Track. least two extended camps in daughters releasing, Sakshi first, after Project Model won Model School was adjudged Reasi Stars achieved the Keshavan dominated the Earlier this week, after foreign countries every year. said that such movies will the toss and opted to field, man of the match four goal. event and finished the 2 clocking the best time in "Before Olympics, we went only help the sport of heat race with a time of 1 training, Keshavan to Spain for a training camp wrestling attain heady Udhampur Rising stars kept wickets haul. With today's second win in minute, 39.962 seconds suffered a crash at over and we got to practice with a popularity. on losing their wickets at Meanwhile in another match the league round, Reasi and top speed of 130.4 130km/h in which he lot of quality wrestlers.” "Sultan released earlier and regular intervals thereby Reasi Best Stars outplayed stars have their hopes alive km/h. broke his sled, suffered While she has been now Dangal released today. whole side bundled out for a Udhampur Rising stars. After to reach the finals Japan's Tanaka Shohei tendon damage on his left preparing for the upcoming It's good that two films have small total of 94 runs. winning the toss and opted to depending on the result of came in second with a foot and missed part of the PWL, her next target is to do been made on wrestling. If Musaif Ajaz tried to field, Reasi Stars restricted the match between Col. R N combined time of 1:44.874 official training. well in Asian Games in someone wants to make a consolidate the innings and Udhampur batsmen to a total Chopra Academy and KC seconds and top speed of Earlier this year, Shiva was Jakarta and Commonwealth less than the youngest bio-pic on my life, I won't made superb 55 runs. Other 121 runs. However, International School. 124.6 kmph. forced to withdraw from Games in Gold Coast. Phogat girl Ritu, team owner mind but I have no actress in batsmen could not do well struggling at 21 for five, For his all-round The bronze medal was the 2016 World "Commonwealth Games and Anurag Batra said: "We mind who can portray my and made meek surrender. Udhampur managed to make performance, Jasveer was claimed by Chinese Championships due to lack Asian Games are obviously would have loved to go up role. That's not my job," she Agastya Sharma bowled it a respectable score, adjudged as the man of the Taipei's Lien Te-An, who of funds. my main target. I have to Rs 45 lakh for Sakshi but said. brilliant spell from Project courtesy valuable match. 11 the northlines BUSINESS Jammu | Saturday | Dec. 24 | 2016

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R-Infra had road projects with total Such corporate infighting is India's main bourse, some who is calling for the invested Rs1.25 crore for length of 1,000km on Forbes India Celebrity 100 list not rampant in India, but the 88 percent have dominant removal, is not barred from the stake in October 2007, build, operate and transfer latest events could set a shareholders with 30-80 voting on the issue. sources added. IEX is a (BOT) basis. Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan 221.75 crore and also comes at No 3 in terms dangerous precedent, percent stakes, data from India's market regulator leading power trading Moreover, it also provides has unseated his actor-friend Shah Rukh of fame. When it comes to fame ranking, Test suggesting an urgent need to Prime Database shows. SEBI, however, said there exchange in India enjoying engineering, procurement Khan to become the top earning celebrity of cricket captain Virat Kohli is the most relook at the role of Test Case was no immediate need to 30% of the short term and construction (EPC) 2016 in the Forbes India Celebrity 100 List popular celebrity and this has improved his independent company Tata Sons is the single- change the norms around power market services for developing with an estimated income of Rs 270.33 crore. earnings rank to No 3 with a reported Rs directors in the country, largest shareholder in the independent directors. approximately nine per power and road projects. The other leading names in the list include 134.44 crore earnings. In 2015, Kohli was skipper Virat Kohli, actor Akshay Kumar and ranked No 7. M S Dhoni chronologically. With an estimated earnings of Rs 203.03 Deutsche, Credit Suisse to pay However, the 50-year-old Salman is ranked at crore and the fame rank of 11, Akshay Kumar GST Council agrees on law No 2 in terms of fame, which is topped by ace has also moved up to No 4 on the list, driven cricketer Kohli. In the fifth rich 100 celeb list by the successes of his flicks 'Airlift', for compensating states billions over mortgage bonds released by Forbes India, the ranking is based 'Rustom' and 'Housefull 3', apart from on two parameters: estimates of growing endorsements. New Delhi: The GST meeting. Frankfurt Two big financial crisis, in which Deutsche Bank shares rose entertainment-related earnings and estimates Though Mahendra Singh Dhoni with an Council will meet again on Compensation to states for European banks will give banks bundled mortgages 3.7 percent to 18.42 euros of fame during the period October 2015 to estimated earnings of Rs 122.48 crore and Jan 3-4 to decide on dual loss of revenue from billions in loan relief to from people with shaky in morning trading in September 2016. The magazine attributed the fame ranking of four, retired from Test cricket control and IGST. rollout of GST will be paid U.S. borrowers to settle credit into bonds whose Europe. Credit Suisse rise of Salman to his box office hits the in December 2014, his fame quotient has shot Primary draft of CGST every two months, FM civil claims over risky risks many investors did Group AG fell 0.4 percent Sooraj Barjatya-directed 'Prem Ratan Dhan up this year because of the biopic on him, securities that helped spark not understand. When the to 15.27 Swiss francs Payo' in late 2015 and then 'Sultan' in 2016. fetching him the fifth position overall in this the 2008 financial crisis. mortgages went into ($14.88). SRK at No 2, has reportedly earned Rs year's list. Deutsche Bank said Friday default as the U.S. real News of the settlements it has agreed on a $7.2 estate market collapsed, so comes after the Justice billion settlement with the did the bonds, spreading Department sued Barclays Delhi airport to restart stamping U.S. Justice Department losses and panic through Bank, accusing the bank over its dealings in issuing the financial system. and its employees of mortgage-backed bonds. The Deutsche Bank misrepresenting the quality cabin bag tags as trial run ends Under the deal, which isn't agreement lessens the of the loans they sold to Industrial Security Force (CISF) will yet final, Germany's financial cloud over the tens of thousands of begin with the trail-run once again from biggest bank agreed to pay bank's shares, since it had investors. The investors, December 26. $3.1 billion in fines and earlier said it might have to which included credit This trial run will be next conducted at $4.1 billion in pay as much as $14 billion. unions, pension plans and Guwahati, Patna, Lucknow, Jaipur, compensation through such The bank has been university endowments, Nagpur, Trivandrum and Kochi airport. and SGST law has been said. measures as easing loan struggling to put expensive lost billions of dollars, the approved by the Council States will be compensated repayment terms for litigation from past Justice Department said. today, Finance Minister 100 % of the loss which is homeowners and misconduct behind it. It Meanwhile, the Italian REQUIRED Arun Jaitley said at the directly attributable to borrowers. said it would take a $1.17 government is bailing out end of the two-day GST implementation for a Credit Suisse also said it billion hit to its fourth- Monte dei Paschi di Siena New Delhi: As the one-week trial comes meeting of the GST period of 5 years. had agreed to a similar quarter earnings from the after Italy's third-largest to an end, Indira Gandhi International Male Lab Technician for 8 Council. FM Jaitley will hold settlement under which it civil penalty. lender failed to raise the 5 Airport will restart with stamping cabin AM to 2 PM at Preet He further said that legally budget consultations with would pay $5.3 billion. CEO John Cryan is putting billion euros ($5.2 billion) bag tags from Friday. Now the vetted draft of law for state finance ministers in The settlements, which the bank through a tough needed to stay afloat. The passengers will have to get their baggage Nagar Clinical Laboratory compensation to states will second half of GST focus on activities in 2005- restructuring in an attempt bank was burdened by bad stamped as the period before trial-run, as Contact: 5 PM to 7 PM be placed before GST Council meeting on Jan 3- 2007, revisit an ugly to improve profitability and loans that were not being per a report in Hindustan Times. Council at the next 4. chapter of the global strengthen its finances. repaid in a slow economy. The report further adds that the Central Mob: 9419244138 12 JAMMU || SATURDAY | DEC | 24 || 2016 www.thenorthlines.com The NORTHLINES Libyan plane hijack ends; all passengers freed Italy says Berlin market attack

Hijackers 'pro-Gaddafi' flights at the airport were cancelled or diverted. suspect killed in shootout in Italy VALLETTA, DEC 23 men had told crew he was A senior Libyan security "pro-Gaddafi" and that he official said that when the BERLIN/MILAN, DEC 23 Hijackers forced an airliner was willing to free all pas- plane was still in flight on to land in Malta on Friday sengers if his demands were Friday morning the pilot told The suspect in the Berlin then freed all their hostages met. It was unclear what the the control tower at Tripoli's Christmas market truck unharmed and surrendered demands were. Mitiga airport it had been attack was killed in a shoot- after declaring their loyalty A Libyan television channel hijacked. out in a suburb of the north- to Libya's late leader reported it had spoken by "Then they lost communica- ern Italian city of Milan on Muammar Gaddafi. phone with a hijacker who tion with him," the official Friday, Italy's Interior Television pictures showed described himself as head of said, speaking on condition Minister said. two men being led from the a pro-Gaddafi party. Gaddafi of anonymity. "The pilot Marco Minniti told a news aircraft in handcuffs. The was killed in an uprising in now-defunct state. ure to declare and promote tried very hard to have them conference that "without any prime minister of the tiny 2011, and Libya has been Libya's Channel TV station our new party". land at the correct destina- shadow of a doubt" the man Mediterranean island, racked by factional violence said one hijacker, who gave Standoff on tarmac tion but they refused." The was 24-year-old Tunisian Joseph Muscat, tweeted since. his name as Moussa Shaha, MP Hadi al-Saghir said that aircraft had been flying from Anis Amri, wanted for the claimed responsibility for Europe on high alert over "hijackers surrendered, Buses were driven onto the had said by phone he was the Abdusalem Mrabit, a fellow Sebha in southwest Libya to attack in Berlin. the attack, in which the truck the Christmas period. searched and taken into cus- tarmac at Malta International head of Al-Fateh Al-Jadid, member of Libya's House of Tripoli for state-owned A police source said earlier mowed through a crowd of In the early hours of Friday tody". Airport to carry away 109 or The New Al-Fateh. Al- Representatives on the Afriqiyah Airways, a trip Amri was identified by fin- people and bulldozed wood- morning, German special The Airbus A320 had been passengers, as well as some Fateh is the name that plane, had told him the two that would usually take a lit- gerprints. Minniti said a rou- en huts selling Christmas forces arrested two men sus- on an internal flight in Libya of the crew. Television Gaddafi gave to September, hijackers were in their mid- tle over two hours. tine police patrol stopped gifts and snacks beside a pected of planning an attack on Friday morning when it footage showed no signs of the month he staged a coup 20s and were from the Tebu The government of Malta Amri in a Milan suburb in famous church in west on a shopping mall in the was diverted to Malta, 500 struggle or alarm. in 1969, and the word came ethnic group in southern said Prime Minister Muscat the early hours of Friday Berlin. city of OberhausenIn in the km (300 miles) north of the After passengers had left the to signify his coming to Libya. had discussed the hijack morning. The man took out One of the 12 dead was the western state of North Libyan coast, after one man plane, a man briefly power. Troops were positioned a with Libyan Prime Minister a pistol and opened fire, Polish driver from whom the Rhine-Westphalia. told crew he had a hand appeared at the top of the In a tweet, the TV station few hundred metres (yards) Fayez al-Sarraj by phone, injuring one of the police truck had been hijacked. His The men - two brothers from grenade. steps with a plain green flag later quoted the hijacker as from the plane as it stood on and a negotiating team was officers. The officer is now body, stabbed and shot, was Kosovo, aged 28 and 31 - Initial reports said one of the resembling that of Gaddafi's saying: "We took this meas- the tarmac. Several other formed at the airport. recovering. Islamic State has found in the cab. were arrested in the city of Police across Europe have Duisburg on information Swaraj helps in bringing back been searching for the from security sources, police Hindu girls are enslaved for debt payment in Pakistan assailant since the attack on said. poor Indian’s body from Tokyo Monday. Amri was caught A police spokesman said MIRPUR KHAS, DEC 23 The night Jeevti disap- on camera by German police there was no connection NEW DELHI, DEC 23 prompt response in address- peared, the family had slept on a regular stake-out at a between the Duisburg ing problems of distressed The girl called Jeevti was outside, the only way to mosque in Berlin's Moabit arrests and the Amri case. External Affairs Minister Indians abroad. just 14 when she taken from endure the brutal summer district early on Tuesday, Amri had been identified by Sushma Swaraj on Friday The 48-year-old Gopal Ram, her family in the night to be heat here in southern Sindh Germany's rbb public broad- security agencies as a poten- said the mortal remains of a a resident of Ambedkar married off to a man who province. In the morning, caster reported. tial threat and had had his man from Delhi, who died of Nagar, had gone to Tokyo in says her family owed him she was gone. No one heard Danish police had also said application for asylum cardiac arrest in Tokyo two September last year looking $1,000. anything, her mother says. a man matching his descrip- rejected, but authorities had weeks ago, would be brought for greener pastures. Her mother, Ameri Kashi The family turned to activist tion was seen in Aalborg in not managed to deport him back home on Saturday, days He died of a cardiac arrest in Kohli, is sure that her daugh- Veero Kohli to help free the northern Denmark. because of missing identity after his family sought the the Japanese capital on ter paid the price for a never- girl. The Berlin attack has put documents. — Reuters government’s help citing December 10. ending debt. Ameri says she Kohli, who isn't related to financial constraints. “The family is severely dis- and her husband borrowed ters as payment. which ranks Pakistan in the the family, was born a slave. New ISI chief holds first meeting with Last week, the Delhi tressed and needs your kind roughly $500 when they first The women are like trophies top three offending countries Since fleeing bondage in Commission for Women support. As we all aware you began to work on the land, to the men. They choose the that still enslave people, 1999, she has devoted her- Sharif, discusses internal security (DCW) had sought Swaraj’s have been extremely pro- but she throws up her hands prettiest, the young and pli- some as farm workers, oth- self to challenging Pakistan's intervention after Radha active in resolving such mat- and says the debt was repaid. able. ers at brick kilns or as house- powerful landowners, liber- ISLAMABAD, DEC 23 Debi, wife of deceased ters. Therefore, I am for- It's a familiar story here in Sometimes they take them hold staff. Sometimes the ating thousands of families Gopal Ram, approached it warding the representation southern Pakistan: Small as second wives to look after workers are beaten or from bonded labor. The newly-appointed Inter- seeking help, saying his poor along with this letter for your loans balloon into impossi- their homes. Sometimes they chained to keep them from Kohli's defiance incenses Services Intelligence (ISI) family was unable to bring kind perusal. Hoping for ble debts, bills multiply, use them as prostitutes to fleeing. many men in a country dom- chief, Lt Gen Naveed the body back. your support in this matter,” payments are never deduct- inated by a centuries-old Responding to the request, DCW Chairperson Swati earn money. Sometimes they "They have no rights, and Mukhtar, on Friday called ed. patriarchal culture. Swaraj had said the govern- Maliwal had said in a letter take them simply because their women and girls are on Prime Minister Nawaz In this world, women like "I know that they would like ment would bring back the to Swaraj last week. they can. the most vulnerable," says Sharif reportedly to discuss Ameri and her young daugh- to kill me, but I will never body without delay and bear Gopal was working in Tokyo "I went to the police and to Ghulam Hayder, whose policy guidelines and mat- ter are treated as property: stop fighting to free these the expense. as a cook in a hotel and the court. But no one is lis- Green Rural Development ters of internal security. “The mortal remains will according to a family mem- taken as payment for a debt, tening to us," says Ameri, Organization works to free people,' she says. However, the meeting reach New Delhi by ANA ber he was fired within three to settle disputes, or as who is Hindu. She says the Pakistan's bonded labourers. Five months ago, she went seemed more of an informal flight from Tokyo on months after which he start- revenge if a landowner land manager made her An estimated 1,000 young with Ameri to the Piyaro nature as Lt Gen Mukhtar December 24,” Swaraj ed working in a local shop. wants to punish his worker. daughter convert to Islam Christian and Hindu girls, Lundh police station to find was seen in civil dress rather tweeted on Friday. His financial condition was Sometimes parents, bur- and took the girl as his sec- most of them underage and her daughter. They said the than in uniform. The External Affairs bad because of which he was dened by an unforgiving ond wife. impoverished, are taken girl went willingly, Kohli During the meeting, the Minister is known for her in distress, he said. debt, even offer their daugh- "They told us, 'Your daugh- from their homes each year, says. "I told them: 'Let me Prime Minister appreciated Earlier, Lt Gen Mukhtar had ter has committed to Islam converted to Islam and mar- talk to her. Let her mother the role the ISI has played in been serving as Corps and you can't get her back."' ried, said a report by the talk to her if she went the anti-terrorism war, Commander of Karachi. More than 2 million South Asia Partnership freely."' They refused. reports the Dawn. Prior to his stint in Karachi, Pakistanis live as "modern organization. Instead, they called in the Lt Gen Mukhtar replaced Lt he served in the ISI as head slaves," according to the Hayder says, "They always man who Ameri said had Gen Rizwan Akhtar as head of its counter-terrorism 2016 Global Slavery Index, take the pretty ones." taken her daughter. of ISI earlier in December. wing.