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HINDUSTAN TIMES, LUCKNOW TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 09, 2014 | metro | 03 Kashmiris in Lucknow cut off with kin in Valley HT Correspondent has a similar plight. This resi- ■ [email protected] dent of Srinagar is trying hard to get in touch with his loved Flood of misery UP residents rescued from LUCKNOW: People from Jammu ones back home, but in vain. and Kashmir (J&K) living in His worries have no bounds There’s no telecom the state capital are also going as he is getting married next connectivity with rooftops in flood-hit Srinagar through a misery of sorts — they month. “I had to go home and J&K. The TV imag- es are scary. I don’t are completely cut off with make arrangements for the CHANDIGARH: “I don’t know what know how to con- their families in the flood rav- occasion. I don’t know what to happened to my boss and his tact my family. The aged Valley. do. Above all, there’s no com- helpline numbers family. Only a few of us could be Nawaz Ali of Anantnag munication. God save my fam- are not much of a help. airlifted on Sunday evening, and in J&K, a scientist at Birbal ily,” he said. —Nawaz Ali, scientist after that the night descended,” Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany Tariq Malik who works with said Devinder Giri, 26, a resident (BSIP) here told HT that he had a cable TV network in Lucknow, of Jaunpur (UP), who was work- I last managed to his fingers crossed because he just returned from Kashmir. ing as an engineer with a private speak to my brother had not been able to talk to his He spoke to his brother on on Saturday, who firm in Srinagar. He was among family for the last two days. Saturday who told him his fam- told me that my the lucky ones to be evacuated in “There’s no telecom con- ily was safe. family was safe. time from a rooftop at Jawahar nectivity with J&K. The TV There are many others, Nagar in flood-hit Srinagar. images are scary. I don’t know including a few working in —Tariq Malik, professional Giri, along with 66 others, ■ IAF’s helicopters in action during flood relief operations in Srinagar how to contact my family. The CDRI labs, who are yearning reached the Chandigarh air force on Monday. PTI PHOTO helpline numbers are not much to talk to their near and dear I had to go home station on Monday morning. His of a help,” he lamented. ones in J&K. and make arrange- boss, Neeraj Pandit, called him to a boat ourselves and reached a “On Sunday, there was no rain, Ali was supposed to go on Haj Worse still, they can’t even ments for my wed- his house as there appeared to be safer building. We waved a red flag but the water level kept rising in shortstories with his family on September travel to their home state as all ding. I don’t know no danger of floods in his area on to an air force helicopter. Later, I the area. We waved a red flag to 10, but won’t be able to do so as roads there are blocked due to what to do now. Saturday. But on Sunday morning, was rescued,” he said. the air force helicopter and that flight operations in the flood-hit floods. Above all, there’s the area was flooded. “We shifted Shaukeen,18, of Muzaffar- is how we were rescued,” he said. REGIONAL SCIENCE CITY TO HOLD state have come to a halt. Transport services got no communication. God save my to the second floor of his house. nagar, had to climb up to the There were about 40 people on COMPETITIONS ON OZONE DAY Imran Khan, a research affected after water from river family. —Imran Khan, The water was consistently rising, third floor of the building in that floor of the building from LUCKNOW: Regional Science City has organised a number of interesting scholar in the geology depart- Jhelum started gushing into research scholar and by 10am, a Scorpio parked Jawahar Nagar, where he was where Shaukeen and his friends and unique educational programmes on the occasion of “World Ozone ment of Lucknow University, Srinagar. outside got submerged. We built working as a labourer. were rescued. HTC Day” from September 14 to 16 on its premises. On September 14, paint- ing competition will be held and the topic for it will be given on the spot. It will organised for students of Class 1 to 5, 6 to 8 and 9 to 12 under separate categories. Similarly, slogan-writing contest on ‘Ozone layer WHAT A MESS! and its importance for future’ will be held on September 15 for Class 9 and 10. Many other events have been planned till September 16 includ- ing lecture by eminent scientists. Interested students may register their Civil hosp work hit name for participation in above programme directly at education cell of the Regional Science City. World Ozone Day is observed each year on September 16 all over the world. Ozone acts as a shield to protect the earth’s surface by absorbing harmful ultraviolet radiation. If this ozone becomes depleted, then more UV rays will reach the earth and affect the after doc beaten up flora and fauna as well as aquatic eco systems. BOYCOTT OPD services, surgeries deferred, peeved medics SMS best tech institute would be felicitated on the under UPTU occasion would be given prize resume work only after one of the assailants arrested money of Rs11000 each. The LUCKNOW: The School of Man- committee that short listed the HT Correspondent agement Sciences has been winners consisted of noted ■ [email protected] recognised at the best technical public figures like professor SECURITY A MUST, SAYS PMSA CHIEF institute under Uttar Pradesh Roop Rekha Varma, Dr Sudha LUCKNOW: Doctors in Civil LUCKNOW: Provincial Medical night, “ said Dr Yadav. Technical University for its out- Bajpai of Mahaveer Prasad Post Hospital abstained from work Services Association president Dr standing contribution towards He said that ex-servicemen could Graduate College and T Dixit of Ashok Yadav has said that hospi- the growth of education. Shar- on Monday morning after two be hired instead of private securi- KL Garg trust. tals should be provided adequate ad Singh, secretary and CEO of attendants of a woman patient ty personnel as the guards pro- security so that doctors are not the institute, received the thrashed one of them late on vided by private agencies were 700 pilgrims leave for Haj beaten up every odd day. award during the programme Sunday night. not capable of handling such situ- LUCKNOW: 700 pilgrims left for organised by Confederation of The doctors, upset with “In this case also, a doctor was ations. “An army man is trained Haj from Chaudhary Charan Education Excellence, New the attack on their colleague, beaten up even after performing to tackle the crowd,” he said. Singh airport on Monday in two Delhi on September 6. Teach- remained off work till 10.30 his duty in the hospital at mid- different flights. The first er’s Excellence Award 2014 was am and consequently, OPD and HTC batch of 350 Haj pilgrims left given to director of SMS-IT, ■ FDA officials inspecting the kitchen of the restaurant in Hazratganj on Monday. ASHOK DUTTA/ HT on flight number SV 5131, operations had to be postponed. Lucknow prof Bharat Raj Singh. Patients, a majority of whom was while second batch of pilgrims poor, kept waiting for check-up. “I BBD 90.8 FM spreads left by flight number SV 5123 am told a doctor was beaten up. I RAID AT CHINESE RESTAURANT message of education of Saudi Arabian Airlines. Sec- know it is wrong but what is my retary of Uttar Pradesh State LUCKNOW: BBD Group spread Haj Committee Sultan Ahmed fault ?” questioned Rakesh who the message of empowering was waiting in the OPD with his said that in all 1,133 pilgrims people through education with from Uttar Pradesh have left aged father. FDA destroys cooked food the help of its 90.8 FM commu- for Medina on Monday. Till now “Someone told me that the nity radio station. During the 20865 pilgrims have gone to doctors will come after the event several competitions Medina for pilgrimage. attackers are arrested, so I am were organised by the group waiting. I don’t have money to go from ‘filthy’ kitchen of eatery where students of BBD Vidya ‘Virtuous foundation the elsewhere,” said another patient. Niketan School participated in basis for success’ large numbers. Dean Students The two accused attendants HT Correspondent restaurant to prepare the food. LUCKNOW: Underscoring the Welfare BBD University SMK - Vikram Singh and Ravi - had ■ [email protected] These samples will be sent for test- ‘rediscovery’ of Indian tradi- Rizvi said that literacy was key come with their mother Kamla ing and further action against the tions and principles in recent to the promotion of sustainable to the emergency of the hospital LUCKNOW: The Food and Drug restaurant would depend on the times, BJP national spokesper- development in the society, at around 11.30 in the night and Safety Administration (FDSA) results of these tests. son Sudhanshu Trivedi sought while director radio & socio-cul- were referred to ICU for check- on Monday conducted a raid at the When HT tried to contact to highlight the significance of tural department, BBDU Neeli- the ‘seed of thought’ and a up. After check-up, the doctor on Jone Hing Chinese restaurant in restaurant owner Jude Yep, he ma Deepak said education strong and virtuous foundation, duty told them that the condition Hazratganj, where they destroyed remained unavailable for com- empowers people to make right ■ which he said was the basis for of the patient was near normal Dr R Pradhan, who was assaulted by two attendants of a patient on several kilograms of cooked food ment and his mobile phone was decisions in the areas of eco- success.