RNI No.2016/1957, REGD NO. SSP/LW/NP-34/2016-18 Follow us on: @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/dailypioneer instagram.com/dailypioneer/ Established 1864 OPINION 8 Published From WORLD 12 SPORT 15 DELHI LUCKNOW BHOPAL STEMMING THE UNHOLY AMERICANS WIN ECONOMICS NOBEL DELHI ENTER VIJAY BHUBANESWAR RANCHI RAIPUR CRIME-POLITICS NEXUS FOR WORK ON CLIMATE AND GROWTH HAZARE QUARTERS CHANDIGARH DEHRADUN Late City Vol. 154 Issue 272 *Air Surcharge Extra if Applicable LUCKNOW, TUESDAY OCTOBER 9, 2018; PAGES 16 `3 NEED #METOO EVERYWHERE: KAJOL} } 14 VIVACITY www.dailypioneer.com Guj exodus ties , UP in knots Voters defy boycott call, As 50K migrants flee, Nitish, Yogi talk to Rupani; BJP, Cong blame each other J&K records 56% turnout UP. Sushil accused the still. None will get roti, vegeta- Congress and its president bles, milk and auto, taxi, truck Rahul Gandhi of causing more and tempo (services),” he said. problems for the Bihari work- However, incidents of tar- ers with their statements. He geting Hindi speaking labour- asked what action the Congress ers began a week after the took against leader of Thakore rape on September 28. Sena and party’s Bihar in- Police have confirmed over charge Shaktisinh Gohil. 40 incidents of attacks on Yogi said Rupani assured migrant workers in Mehsana, him that his Government Sabarkantha, Aravalli and would ensure the safety to all. Gandhinagar districts in north “The Gujarat CM told me over Gujarat as well as Ahmedabad the phone there is no incident and adjoining Surendranagar in the past three days and that districts. he had appealed to people Congress MLA Alpesh against paying heed to any Thakor, who heads Gujarat rumour,” Yogi said in Lucknow. Thakor Sena, allegedly gave Union Minister Ram Vilas provocative speeches against Paswan expressed concern the migrant workers. over cases of violence against Interestingly, the Radhanpur Hindi-speaking migrants in MLA was recently named as Gujarat, while also seeking All Congress Committee stringent action against those (AICC) secretary for Bihar. accused of raping a girl child in “Neither me nor Thakor A security person stands guard as people wait in queues to cast their votes at a polling station during municipal elections in the western State. The Lok Sena advocated for violence. Jammu on Monday PTI Migrant workers from UP and Bihar leave for their homes following targeted attacks on them, in Ahmedabad on Monday PTI Janshakti Party president said We only wanted justice for the he spoke to Rupani, who, he victim’s family. We firmly 1st phase of civic with healthy participation of per cent turnout in a single PNS n GANDHINAGAR/ over the attacks on non- for the crime of one person, added, told him that those believe that anyone working voters from all walks of life. ward followed by Kokernag in PATNA/LUCKNOW Gujaratis even though the others should not be targeted involved in the incidents of vio- peacefully in Gujarat must stay A large number of senior Anantnag recording 7.3 per Gujarat Police has arrested and there should not be any lence against north Indians safe,” stated Thakor after Sushil elections peaceful citizens stepped out of their cent voter turnout in four s more than 50,000 around 350 people for alleged feeling of ill-will. We are in con- will face tough action. Modi’s allegation that a mob homes and participated in the wards. Srinagar Municipal Amigrant workers from involvement in these attacks. stant touch with the authorities Rupani told him that the backed by the Congress was MOHIT KANDHARI/KHURSHID polls at the grass-roots level. Corporation with three wards north India fled Gujarat fol- While the BJP blamed the and the Government of Gujarat State Government will try the responsible for the attack on WANI n JAMMU /SRINAGAR First-time voters, especially recorded 6.2 per cent voting. lowing targeted attack on them Congress for orchestrating is fully alert.” accused in the case of rape in Bihari workers. young girls, waited patiently The Baramulla Municipal after a native of Bihar raped a these attacks, senior Bihar’s Deputy CM Sushil a fast track court. Gujarat BJP vice-president efying poll boycott call by outside polling booths to cast Council recorded 5.1 per cent 14-month-old girl on Congress leader Modi, who too spoke to Rupani Condemning the attacks IK Jadeja came down heavily DKashmir-based main- their votes. voter turnout in its 15 wards. September 28 in Sabarkantha, Sanjay Nirupam said, “North and Gujarat Home Minister on north Indians, Nirupam on the Opposition Congress for stream political parties and The polling percentage The lowest of 3.4 per cent Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Indians are being targeted in Pradip Singh Jadeja, said situ- said the members of the north trying to divide the workforce separatists as well as terrorist touched 80 per cent in frontier voter turnout was recorded in Kumar and Uttar Pradesh Minister’s Gujarat. But ation was normalising there fol- Indian community were sup- on the basis of regions keeping outfits, more than 56 per cent Rajouri district, while over 75 16 wards of Bandipora Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath he must remember that one day lowing arrest of 342 people plying milk, newspapers and an eye on the Assembly polls of electorate cast their votes under per cent polling was reported Municipal Committee. swung into action on Monday he too will have to go to involved in attacking the vegetables to the people of the neighbouring Rajasthan and tight security arrangements in in Poonch. Over 2.47 lakh vot- The voter turnout was to preempt any political back- Banaras to seek votes.” migrants and deployment of 17 megapolis, besides providing Madhya Pradesh. But, Gujarat the first phase of municipal ers across 75 wards of Jammu impressive in cold desert region lash in their backyards. After speaking with companies of special police. autorickshaw and taxi services. Congress blamed the State polls in Jammu & Kashmir on Municipal Corporation took of Ladakh. The Kargil district Both of them spoke to Rupani, Nitish said, “Whoever He said Jadeja has “If the community decides Government for its failure in Monday. Barring a few inci- part in the polls. recorded the highest of 78.2 per Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay committed the crime first promised safety and security of to stop work for a day, life in maintaining law and order. dents of violence, including a Thousands of voters across cent turnout in 13 wards while Rupani and expressed concern should be punished strictly. But the migrants from Bihar and will come to a stand- Continued on 7 stone-pelting attack on a BJP border areas of RS Pura, the neighbouring Leh district worker in Bandipora, the Bisnah, Arnia, Akhnoor, recorded 55.2 per cent voter polling passed off peacefully. Jourian, Khour also came out turnout in 13 wards. J&K’s Chief Electoral in large numbers to elect their Clashes broke out in Pak ISI mole in Officer (CEO) Shaleen Kabra representatives in the munici- Machwa and Bagh-e-Mehtab said the overall polling per- pal committees. pockets in Srinagar’s uptown Kolkata faces roasting centage across the State was The outcome of these polls periphery when voting was recorded at 56.7 per cent. The in Jammu division is set to going on in the area. BrahMos held election office did not give change the course of State pol- Officials said that the situ- o separate break-up of the poll itics in the coming months. ation was brought under con- percentage in Kashmir valley. The State unit of the BJP is trol after minor clashes in the if earth heats by 2 C Independent sources said that testing its waters after snapping area. A woman was injured in Honey-trapped 8.3 turnout was recorded in ties with the Peoples violent protests in north Kashmir valley as 7,075 voters Democratic party (PDP). In Kashmir’s Lankareshpora and Global warming engineer used exercised their franchise out of majority of 75 wards, the BJP Plan pockets of Bandipora 84,692 eligible voters. faced tough competition from when clashes broke out could debilitate to pass info to In Jammu division, Deputy a large number of rebel BJP between security forces and Commissioner, Ramesh Kumar candidates. Due to absence of anti-poll protesters. Sources India: UN report fake FB IDs said, “64 per cent voters par- the National Conference and said the woman was injured ticipated in the polls in Jammu”. the PDP from the poll process, with pellets. PNS n NEW DELHI TN RAGHUNATHA n MUMBAI For the first time EVMs several independent candidates Former Minister and BJP were used in the municipal supported by heavy weight ally Sajjad Gani Lone drove new report released by a system engineer working polls in the State. Jammu leaders of these parties are set from Srinagar to cast his vote AUN body on Monday has Awith the Nagpur-based Deputy Commissioner said the to give a tough fight to the BJP in Handwara. warned that if the world failed missile research centre of Nishant Agrawal experiment worked well as candidates. “Peoples Conference to contain global warming at BrahMos Aerospace Private only five EVMs reported some Contrary to Jammu, the (Lone’s party) boycotted for 25 1.5 degrees Celsius, the rising Limited (BAPL) — a joint ven- has been booked under the minor technical snags and were polling percentage was dismal years and we experienced its temperature will worsen the ture between India’s Defence Official Secrets Act. immediately replaced to ensure in most part of the Kashmir final outcome and results,” risk of drought, floods, extreme Research and Development The UP ATS will be taking smooth polling. valley. The Chief Electoral Lone told reporters. heat and poverty for hundreds Organisation (DRDO) and the Agrawal to Lucknow on While most parts of Officer informed that highest “Let National Conference of millions of people in the “Military Industrial Tuesday after obtaining his Srinagar observed complete voter turnout was recorded at and PDP boycott for another 25 world, including India which is cally mentions Kolkata and burden of global warming will Consortium” “NPO transit remand from a Nagpur shutdown during polling. 32.2 per cent in north years the way we did it (earli- already reeling under climatic Karachi among cities that could fall disproportionately on the Mashinostroyenia” of Russia — court. The investigations have Jammu wore a festive look in Kashmir’s Kupwara district. er),” he added. uncertainties. face an increased threat of heat poor who are not responsible was arrested on Monday morn- prima facie revealed that and around polling stations He said Budgam recorded 17 Continued on Page 7 The report by the waves. “Karachi and Kolkata for the problem if we don’t meet ing, in a joint operation by the Agrawal, an apparent victim of Intergovernmental Panel on can expect annual conditions 1.5 degrees Centigrade target. Anti-Terrorism Squads of Uttar honey-trap, used to chat with CAPSULE Climate Change (IPCC) comes equivalent to their deadly 2015 The most affected areas will be Pradesh, Maharashtra and fake women IDs created on months after the World Bank heatwaves. Climate change is mega cities, coastal areas, high Military Intelligence on charges Facebook by the ISI. HC allows CBI to file closure study warned that changing significantly contributing to mountain, and small island of spying for Pakistan’s intelli- The investigators have INDIAN TOURIST AMONG monsoon patterns and rising increased heat-related mortal- regions. There will also be heat gence agency ISI. recovered “very sensitive 2 KILLED IN THAILAND temperatures driven by cli- ity,” it stated, adding a 2 degrees stress in cities and air quality Following a tip-off, the information” from Agrawal’s report in Najeeb missing case Bangkok: A 42-year-old Indian mate change could cost India rise will be catastrophic for the will deteriorate due to high fos- Military Intelligence had placed personal computers. They have New Delhi: Probe into the report due to “political com- was among two foreign tourists 2.8 per cent of GDP. two cities. sil fuel use like coal, diesel, engineer Nishant Agrawal — also found evidence of him mysterious disappearance of pulsions”. killed and five others, including The report on ‘Global “It is now the scientific woods and others. who was working with BAPL chatting on Facebook with JNU student Najeeb Ahmed, The HC said, “In the pre- two Indians, seriously injured in Warming of 1.5 degrees consensus that global warming The report states that for for the past four years —under Pakistan-based ISI operatives. who went missing nearly two sent case, this court has in fact a shootout between two rival Celsius’ by the IPCC does not affects human health, causing global warming to be con- the surveillance. Agrawal was “We have found him storing years ago, came to an end on monitored the investigation gangs here, Thai Police said on list country wise impacts, but loss of millions of lives,” co- tained at 1.5 degrees Celsius, allegedly passing on certain classified information on his Monday as the Delhi High thus far of the CBI and has not Monday. several scientific studies have author of the report Arthur the net human-caused CO2 highly classified information to personal lap. This is strictly in Court allowed CBI to file a clo- been persuaded to agree with concluded that India is one of Wyns from Climate Tracker emissions would need to fall by the Inter-Services Intelligence violation of the Official Secrets sure report in the matter. the petitioner that the CBI has ONUS ON CONG TO BRING the most vulnerable countries said. Another co-author, 45 per cent from 2010 levels by (ISI) of Pakistan. Agrawal, who Act. This is one of the reasons The HC did not agree with not acted fairly or that it has OPP TOGETHER: AKHILESH to climate change impacts. Joyashree Roy, professor of eco- 2030, reaching net zero by was staying in a rented accom- for our arresting Agrawal,” the the allegation of Najeeb’s been under any influence or Khajuraho: The Samajwadi Party In the Indian subconti- nomics at Jadavpur University, around 2050. modation on Wardha Road at UP ATS said in a statement. mother, Fatima Nafees, that political compulsions in its (SP) on Monday said it is the nent, the IPCC report specifi- said, “We have found that the Continued on Page 7 Nagpur for the past one year, Continued on Page 7 CBI wanted to file the closure decision to file a closure report.” Congress’s responsibility to bring parties with similar ideology under one umbrella. SP president Akhilesh Yadav said it is his party that can turn out to be a friend of the Congress if the SC to hear Rafale deal details plea tomorrow country’s oldest political party becomes weaker. PTI n NEW DELHI Joseph, has referred to the recent Seeking intervention of the The MP has sought setting requisite equipments”. between India and France. Poonawala had sought a “controversy” over the `58,000 court, the plea said, “In order to up of a Special Investigation The plea has questioned Sharma has claimed in his direction against the Centre on ` SLUMPS TO CLOSE AT he Supreme Court on crore deal for purchasing 36 give full stop to denigrating Team (SIT) under the supervi- alleged escalation of price of plea that the inter-government why the Union Cabinet’s approval RECORD LOW OF 74.06 TMonday agreed to hear on combat jets and sought judicial statements, the agreement sion of the apex court to probe each jet from Rs 526 crore to agreement to buy 36 Rafale fight- was not sought as part of the Mumbai: The rupee slumped by October 10 a fresh PIL seeking intervention to put an end to the entered into between the the Rafale deal. The plea has more than 1,500 crore. er jets must be quashed as it was Defence Procurement Procedure 30 paise to finish at a fresh a direction to the Centre to file raging debate. Government of India and the sought that the SIT should probe “SIT to investigate as to how an “outcome of corruption” and (DPP) before signing the pro- lifetime low of 74.06 against the in “sealed cover” the details of the “Issue an appropriate writ Dassault Aviation is required to the reasons for cancellation of a novice company viz. Reliance not ratified by Parliament under curement deal with France on US dollar on Monday amid agreement India has entered ...Or direction directing the be known at least by this court.” earlier deal entered into by the Defence came in picture of this Article 253 (Parliament has September 23, 2016. strengthening of the greenback into with France for buying 36 respondents to file the details of It said the apex court may UPA government for the pur- highly sensitive defence deal power to make any law for Rafale deal is a defence and steady capital outflows. Rafale Fighter Jets. the agreement entered into peruse the details of the defence chase of 126 fighter jets. involving Rs 59,000 crore with- implementing any inter-govern- agreement signed between the A Bench headed by Chief between the India and France deal the details of which can be “SIT to probe as to how the out having any kind of experience ment agreement) of the governments of India and France 16 NAXALS ARRESTED Justice Ranjan Gogoi, which has with regard to the purchase of 36 supplied in a sealed cover and figure of 36 Fighter Jets was and expertise in making of Constitution. for the purchase of 36 Rafale IN CHHATTISGARH already listed for October 10 Rafale Fighter Jets in a sealed “such information may not be arrived at, without the formali- Fighter Jets,” Singh said, adding A similar plea was filed in the fighter aircrafts in a fly-away con- Raipur: Sixteen Naxals, five of another PIL seeking a stay on the envelope,” said the plea, filed by made public due to the defence ties associated with such a high- that the probe should be done as apex court in March this year by dition as a part of the upgrading them suspected to be involved in high-profile defence deal with the lawyer Vineet Dhanda. reasons”. ly sensitive defence procure- to how ‘Hindustan Aeronautics Congress leader Tehseen S process of Indian Air Force a deadly attack on a CRPF team French Government, said that the The plea said the criticism During the day, AAP Rajya ment,” the plea said. Limited’ was removed. Poonawalla, seeking an inde- equipment. The Rafale fighter is last year, were arrested from instant plea would be taken up had reached a “proverbial nadir” Sabha lawmaker Sanjay Singh The SIT should probe the Earlier, the top court had pendent probe into the Rafale a twin-engine Medium Multi Sukma district of Chhattisgarh, together the same day. and Opposition parties have also moved the apex court alterations made about the pric- adjourned to October 10 the deal and disclosure of the cost Role Combat Aircraft police said on Monday. There The fresh plea filed before adopted a very “ignominious and through his lawyer, Dheeraj ing of fighter jets in view of “ear- hearing on the plea filed by involved in the deal before (MMRCA) manufactured by were two women among the the Bench, which also com- profligate way even to criticise the Kumar Singh, by filing a separate lier price of Rs 526 crore per jet lawyer M L Sharma seeking a stay Parliament. However, the plea is French aerospace company arrested ultras, they added. prised Justices SK Kaul and KM Prime Minister of the country”. petition on the defence deal. to Rs 670 crore per jet along with on the Rafale fighter jet deal yet to be listed for hearing. Dassault Aviation. LUCKNOW | TUESDAY | OCTOBER 9, 2018 city 02

Gadkari to lay foundation of Lower rung cops to protest on Oct 10

PNS n LUCKNOW National Waterway-40 today xpressing solidarity with Refresher course begins Etheir former colleagues and PNS n LUCKNOW murder accused Prashant Chaudhary and Sandeep nion Minister for Kumar, the lower rung police to reform constables Shipping and Road personnel in the state have UTransport, Nitin announced to stage a protest on PNS n LUCKNOW Gadkari, will lay the foundation October 10. stone for the development of This despite the UP Police he Lucknow police started Ghagra as National brass acting tough against Ta refresher course for con- Waterway-40 ((NW-40) at protesting cops by suspending stables at Reserve Police Lines Basti on Tuesday under the and initiating departmental (RPL). The course was inaugu- Sagarmala programme. action against some of them. rated by DGP OP Singh on The 354 km stretch of Chaudhary and Kumar Monday and the training pro- waterway from Manjhighat at were summarily terminated gramme will conclude on Ganga-Ghaghra river conflu- from service after their role fig- October 19. ence to Faizabad/Ayodhya ured in the shooting of Apple The move came after along Ghaghra river was executive Vivek Tiwari in Gomti Lucknow police faced a severe declared NW-40 in 2016 as part Nagar Extension on September flak from different quarters of government’s renewed push 29. that the constables accused of to develop inland waterways in After the duo’s arrest and killing Apple executive Vivek the country. dismissal, the police brass sus- Tiwari did not have behaviour- Together with NW-1 (on pended more than 10 police- al orientation training. river Ganga), NW-40 will prove men and initiated action against The 12-day short-term pro- DGP OP Singh (right) speaking at a refresher course organised for constables at to be a major transport modal several others for showing gramme is aimed at reforming Reserve Police Lines in Lucknow on Monday Pioneer choice for cargo and passenger resentment on social media police professionalism and movement. and sporting black bands. These work efficiency among consta- drill. In the first phase, 200 con- those visiting the police sta- The Detailed Project actions have, however, failed to bles of 2015-16 batch. The cops stables will undergo training. tions,” the DGP said. Report for development of suppress the protests. will be trained on handling Addressing the trainees, In the murder of Apple NW-40 envisages terminals at With the latest announce- guns like pistol/revolver/Insas DGP OP Singh said that the executive Vivek Tiwari in Ayodhya, Mahirpur ment of protest on October 10, rifles, tactics on the use of society and media used to Gomti Nagar on September 29, (Tanda/Kalwari), Dohrighat, the state government and UP weapons in case some suspect praise the police if they did the accused constables did not Turtipar and Manjhighat. Police brass are in a jiffy. Earlier, was spotted, tactics of daily duty good work. “Sometimes we act with restraint and opened The Inland Waterways the lower rung cops had staged at police stations, psychological are criticised for our shortcom- fire without any perceived Authority of India (IWAI) protest on October 5. reforms, conditioning, alert- ings. We should focus on threat. The media had also under the Ministry of Shipping Sources said that the intel- ness, decisiveness, self-restraint, improving our faults so that we highlighted that the accused has already initiated work in Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath greeting Union Minister for Shipping and Road Transport, Nitin Gadkari in Lucknow on ligence wing of Meerut police communication, determina- could win the trust of the soci- constables were from 2015-16 Phase-I at a cost of Rs 11.6 Monday Pioneer issued a circular alerting about tion, sensitisation, rules of ety. Constables should behave batch and had not been impart- crore and constructed floating a larger protest on October 10 policing, use of wireless sets and politely with the people or ed proper training. terminal at Tanda/Kalwari to namely, agricultural products up to 1000 ton capacity vessels. 1.26 MTPA and is likely to be by lower rung personnel for facilitate cargo and passenger (rice, wheat, pulses, sugar, live- Besides cargo and passenger inaugurated in November. expressing solidarity with the forming any duty. and actions may not have acted injustice has been done to their movement on Ghagra and stock), industrials products, movement, NW-40 will pro- The terminal will boost two accused cops. The alert also The organisers of the as the required deterrent. He fellow constables in the Tiwari Ganga rivers. coal (for Tanda power plant), vide connectivity to tourist trade via waterways with mentioned that the constabu- protest have also told their col- admitted that increasing resent- murder case,” the officer said. Under Phase-1, 2-metre coarse sand, bricks, paper prod- and pilgrimage centres along reduced logistic costs. Better lary wanted to send the message leagues that this is the best time ment in the lower rungs of the Officers somehow ensured draft having width of 45 metres ucts, leather and other general Ghagra and Ganga rivers. connectivity to coastal regions across to senior officers that they to show their ‘strength’ to the police force was increasing. that constable Rakhi will be constructed in addition goods etc. through inland ves- Other projects under NW and neighbouring countries should not be taken lightly. seniors and if they failed this “Officers across districts Chaudhary, wife of accused to floating terminals through sel of capacity up to 1000 tonne. in Uttar Pradesh include, like Nepal, Bangladesh and Those giving the call for time, they should be ready to and zones have been asked to constable Prashant Chaudhary, pontoon-gangway at The first phase work is freight village and logistics hub North Eastern states through protest on Wednesday, have face action. keep a tab on the meetings of came forward and appealed to Tanda/Kalwari and scheduled to be completed by and multimodal terminal at Indo-Bangladesh Protocol asked constables to sport black Meanwhile, a senior UP constables. They have been the agitating cops to show Manjhighat. 2019-20. Varanasi under Jal Marg Vikas route will help MSMEs to bands and go to their work Police officer said in Lucknow asked to visit police lines and restraint and not indulge in The DPR on NW-40 pro- This waterway is being Project. The terminal is being expand trade and commerce places but abstain from per- on Monday that suspensions placate the cops, who feel that indiscipline. jects envisages movement of classified as class-III water- constructed at a cost of Rs and also provide optimal mul- various categories of cargo, way envisaging movement of 169.70 crore, with a capacity of timodal mix. CPI-M ‘Sadbhavana Meet’ to garner Rahul to interact with support of progressive thinkers UP Congress leaders Akhilesh meets Beni Lucknow (PNS): With the aim to dislodge the , the Communist Party of India (Marxists) will organ- on Thursday PNS n LUCKNOW ise a ‘Sadbhavana Meet’ in Varanasi on October 28 to garner sup- port of intellectuals, progressive thinkers and secular people. he volte-face by Bahujan Member of CPI-M state secretariat, Dinanath Singh, said the TSamaj Party chief Mayawati BJP was fanning communalism in the country to woo voters as on the issue of alliance with it had failed to perform despite being voted to power. Congress in poll-bound states “To mask their failure, BJP leaders are raising issues like con- of Chhattisgarh, Madhya struction of Ram temple. Their aim is to deflect voters’ angst Pradesh and Rajasthan, has against the BJP government on issues like rising fuel prices and forced Samajwadi Party presi- power tariff, unemployment and other burning issues. The peo- dent Akhilesh Yadav to revisit ple are also against the BJP government for failing to fulfill its his party’s tie-up with the BSP promises and address farmers’ problems,” he said. for the 2019 elec- Singh said that people’s representatives, intellectuals and sec- tion. ular people from 20 districts of eastern UP would be attending Am indication of the the Sadbhawna Meet. Speaking about a grand alliance of non- change in the stance of BJP parties, Singh said the CPI (M) was sure that the BJP was Samajwadi Party is visible as not going to form the government at the Centre after the 2019 the party has started wooing its Lok Sabha election. PNS n LUCKNOW old guards who were - the estranged uncle of with the SP in Uttar Pradesh. alised after Akhilesh Yadav Akhilesh. “The message is clear, that With the two main oppo- took over as Samajwadi Party The sources further said Mayawati is playing the BJP’s sition parties in the state, national president in January that during the deliberations, game to facilitate the latter to Bahujan Samaj Party and 2017. Akhilesh expressed his confi- retain power in all three states Govt to issue new arms licences Samajwadi Party, parting their In a bid to set its house in dence that the SP would seal a where it is facing a strong Lucknow (PNS): Lifting men of national and interna- ways with the grand old party, order, the SP chief on Sunday deal with the BSP ahead of anti-incumbency wave. The the ban arms licences, the state tional level will be given prior- Congress president Rahul visited member 2019 Lok Sabha election. BSP chief has punctured oppo- government on Monday, issued ity in issuance of license. Gandhi has reportedly made Beni Prasad Verma on Sunday. However, Akhilesh did not sition unity by directly attack- order to the competent author- The number of cartridges up his mind to go it alone. He Verma has been an old have a convincing answer when ing Congress and tying up ities to issue new arms license for personal use has been will discuss the future strategy associate of Mulayam Singh the issue of Mayawati’s silence with Ajit Jogi in Chhattisgarh,” as per the law. increased to 200 in one year for coming parliamentary elec- Yadav for five decades and he on alliance with the SP in said a senior SP leader. As per rules, the licence and 100 at a time. tions with state party leaders distanced himself from the Uttar Pradesh cropped up dur- A senior SP leader close to will be issued if the licensing A provision, that the on Thursday to chalk out a party after his son was denied ing the talks. Verma said on Monday that authority deems the applicant licence will be cancelled if the blueprint ticket from Barabanki in the The sources said that though the meeting yielded no to be fit for it. firearm is used in revelry firing, “We will have a direct 20117 Assembly poll. Akhilesh told Verma that he result, it was a good start by Some applicants, like vic- has come into being under the interaction with Rahul Gandhi Akhilesh was closeted with was in constant touch with the Akhilesh. tims of a crime incident, those new rules. over phone on Thursday morn- Verma for nearly an hour. BSP chief and was confident of Verma is a tall leader of the having licence for a long time, For sale and purchase of ing during which we will dis- Sources in the SP said both an alliance with her party for Kurmi caste in the state and traders, industrialists, banks/ arms and ammunition, identi- cuss the future strategy and will leaders had a long discussion the 2019 Lok Sabha polls. had switched over to SP from institutes/financial institutes/ ty card (photo copy of voter take guidelines from our pres- on the current political situa- Ditching the Congress in Congress in 2016. The SP badly employees of various depart- ID/Aadhaar card/passport) has ident to take the fight of peo- tion, including the alliance Madhya Pradesh and needs the support of Kurmis, ments working on enforce- been made mandatory. Sub- ple to road,” confirmed with BSP and the situation Chhattisgarh, Mayawati has which is the second most ment duty, soldiers, para-mil- divisional magistrate and Lucknow District Congress arising out of floating of a new created a credibility crisis for numerically dominant OBC itary jawans, policemen, deputy superintendent of police president Gaurav Chowdhary party by Shivpal Singh Yadav, her party and also its alliance caste in UP. MLAs, MLCs, MPs, marks- will conduct surprise checking here on Monday evening. at regular interval to check mis- He said that all district use of sale and purchase of president of the party would be arms and ammunition. connected with Rahul Gandhi over telephone during which Tiwari flays attacks on north Indians in Gujarat they would apprise the party president of the ground reali- PNS n LUCKNOW shown by their counterparts party’s goons had similarly ties and the strategy which by attacking north attacked people from UP and should be followed to bring the eteran Congress leader Indians working in Gujarat and Bihar working in Maharashtra. oldest political outfit into the VPramod Tewari flayed the forcing them to leave their jobs “When Modi wants to fight mainstream once again. attacks on innocent north and return to their native places. election, he comes to UP and Another district president Indians in Gujarat and the It is a shame for Modi, who rep- claims it to be his second home of the party hailing from east- attempts to force them to leave resents UP in the Parliament but and BJP chief Amit Shah claims ern UP said that it was a good their jobs and return to their has looked other way on the similar bonding with the state beginning by the party that native place attacks on people of UP,” Tewari but when people from UP were Rahul Gandhi would take feed- Tewari charged the said. attacked in Gujarat, both pre- back directly from the local Bharatiya Janata Party and its “Modi’s government issued ferred to remain quiet and leaders and then draw a strat- government with creating a a circular to kick out people of encourage party cadre to attack egy to corner other political divide in the country on region- UP, Bihar and other northern north Indian and drive them parties. al lines and said that the states from over 300 industrial tary elections. away from Gujarat,” he added. He revealed that last Congressmen would take to the houses of Gujarat. Hence the The Congress leader Tewari said the Congress month, Rahul Gandhi had held streets on Tuesday to protest the Gujaratis not only attacked claimed that so far over 30,000 would organise demonstrations similar discussion with the unlawful and inhuman action north Indians but also burnt north Indians had left Gujarat at all district headquarters of UP, block presidents of Uttar against the people from north, their houses and properties and and returned to their states to protest the excesses of Pradesh and now he would particularly Uttar Pradesh. forced them to return to respec- fearing threat to their lives and Gujaratis on north Indians. He chat with the district presidents “First Prime Minister tive states,” Tewari alleged. property. said that party workers would to get feedback of ground level and his party The Congress leader sought Tewari said that now he converge at the collectarates preparation and to inform tried to divide the people on reli- to know whether it was the understood why the Gujarat across the state on Tuesday and them how to proceed further to gious and caste lines. Now the Gujarat Model that Modi had government had declared Raj stage protest to raise the issue strengthen the party. same outfit is toeing the path been talking in 2014 parliamen- Thakrey as state guest as his and demand justice.

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Body found at Riverfront yet to be identified Lucknow (PNS): Gomti 72 hours or after the identity jeweller’s shop in Nagram on rummaged around the shop Nagar police failed to ascertain was ascertained, whichever Sunday night. The miscreants and stole the cash and jewellery. the identity of the man whose occurred first. The body of the also took away the CCTV cam- It seemed that they stayed for body was recovered from unidentified man was recov- era and its DVR to hide their more than above one hour in Gomti Riverfront (near ASP, ered on Sunday morning. crime. Reports said Vinod the shop and executed the North, office). Police reports revealed that it Jaiswal of Nagram runs the theft with ease,” he said. spokesman AK Singh said the was a week-old. The man shop in Hardoiya Market in the In the hope to get a clue, details about the body had seemed to be aged around 45- locality. On Monday morning, tech-savvy cops looked for been provided to different 50. It was swollen and decom- some shop-owners called him CCTV footage first after they police stations in Lucknow and posed and so wounds on the and informed him about the reached the crime scene. neighbouring districts. “We body could not be detected. theft. Jaiswal reached the shop However, they got disappoint- are yet to get a success,” he said. Meanwhile, unidentified and was shocked to see that the ed when Jaiswal told them The police spokesman added miscreants made off with 2 miscreants had cut the wall that the miscreants also stole the autopsy would be con- kilogram of silver ornaments close to the roof of the shop to the CCTV camera and the ducted after the completion of and Rs 70, 000 in cash from a gain entry into the shop. “They DVR from the shop.

State employees demanding restoration of lay siege to Vidhan Bhawan on Monday Pioneer State staff threaten strike

PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n LUCKNOW on the other hand, demanded that the government should ver 1 lakh state employees restore the old system under Oon Monday gathered at which pension was given to Eco Garden in the state capital employees and there was no and staged a protest demand- deduction in the PF. “Our ing restoration of old pension stand is clear. It is up to the gov- system. They also gheraoed ernment to take a call now. The Vidhan Bhawan and threatened government has time till to intensify their protest after October 24 and if they can talks between employees and come up with a solution, it is Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh fine otherwise we will go for Sharma failed to break the Commuters stuck in traffic jam due to protests Pioneer strike as planned,” Mishra said. deadlock. “The talks have Another senior leader Hari failed. The employees will now rescinding the old system in various organisations, the Kishore Tiwari said that over go on a three-day statewide which the government used to employees assembled at Eco 2.50 crore state employees strike from October 25 and if pay pension of government Garden affecting the govern- across country and 32 lakh the government still does not employees. The new PF system ment work. As the words Central employees were affect- restore the old pension system, was added under which pen- spread, the government sent ed by the new policy. On the we will go on an indefinite sion was given as per the Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh part of the state government, strike,” general secretary, amount contributed by Sharma to hold parleys with Sharma promised protesters Northern Railway Wings’ employee. The employees were employees’ leaders. to arrange a meeting between Association, Shiv Gopal Mishra against the government deci- The meeting held at the Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath told The Pioneer on Monday. sion to invest part of the money state Secretariat continued for and employees’ associations The new pension scheme in the market. over an hour but failed to within 10 days but it failed to was launched in 2005 after As per the call given by the break the ice. The employees, cut the ice with the leaders. THAKURGANJ DOUBLE MURDER 2 booked for sheltering prime accused PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n LUCKNOW under section 216 IPC for harbouring footage showed that the miscreants execut- offenders was lodged against them. ed the crime in three minutes with a huge uckling under public pressure in Interestingly, a huge number of peo- number of residents remaining a mute BThakurganj double murder case, the ple protesting at Clock Tower in spectator due to the fear of the miscreants. police arrested two persons for giving shel- Thakurganj on Sunday had alleged that The kin of the victims had also alleged that ter to prime accused Chinna and Subham prime accused Chinna and Shubham had a police patrolling team passed near the and hindering their arrest on Monday. got shelter at the houses of their sympa- crime scene but it could not spot the mis- Giving details, the police spokesman thisers and they were boasting of their creants who were attacking the victims in said the shelter-providers were identified daredevilry to terrorise victims’ family full public view. as Pawan Kumar Singh of Musahibganj members/their supporters. Chowk CO The incident had evoked a stiff protest and Ramdeen of Vishwas Nagar of Durga Prasad Tiwari, however, had rub- from residents who demanded removal of Thakurganj. He said both Pawan and bished the public apprehension saying it the police officers holding the charge and Ramdeen were in contact with the prime was a common perception that came to the immediate arrest of the miscreants. accused in the murder of Imran Ghazi and mind of people when the arrest of a cul- Pushed on the back foot, the SSP, his brother Arman Ghazi, both of prit was delayed. Lucknow, had formed 15 teams to search Misribagh of Thakurganj. “During the Both Imran and Arman were gunned the absconding prime accused in the case. investigation into the case, the police came down when they, along with their broth- However, the police failed to get a whiff to know that both Chinna and Shubham er Rehan, were going for some work and of the miscreants till the date. Sources said had taken shelter at their homes after exe- were in their car. The miscreants waylaid the arrest of the shelter providers was cuting the crime,” he said. The police them and later overpowered both Imran aimed to scotch the public anger on the spokesman refused to share the details as and Arman. Rehan succeeded in ducking issue. “The protesters, who assembled at to how long the prime accused stayed at them. The miscreants and scores of their the Clock Tower, had warned of a mass agi- the houses of the persons accused of pro- supporters initially attacked the duo tation if the police failed to arrest the prime viding shelter and added that a case brothers and then shot them. A CCTV accused in the case,” they pointed out. Budding engineer found hanging PNS n LUCKNOW involved a student, a huge number of students of SR missing BTech (III) stu- College also assembled at the Adent was found hanging scene and they mounted from a tree near the college pressure on the police. The in Bakshi-Ka-Talab police police sent the body for station area on Monday autopsy. Investigation officer fuelling speculation of a foul Sanoj Patel said no suicide play in the incident. Police note was recovered and so claimed that the youth com- the cause of suicide could mitted suicide due to a failed not be ascertained. He said love affair but they did not there were whispers in the recover any suicide note locality, where Sanjeev lived, from victim’s possession. that he had an affair with a Sanjeev Kumar Bharti girl and that the girl’s mar- (22) of Tambore in Sitapur riage had been settled with was a student of SR College another youth. “It seemed in BKT. He had gone miss- that Sanjeev was depressed ing on October 6. His broth- over these developments and er Karn Kumar Bharti said he ended his life,” the IO he tried calling Sanjeev on said. Patel declined to take the day he went missing but question when asked if he his phone was switched off. thought Sanjeev had com- “I went to the house and mitted suicide. “It will be too found it locked. We were early to speak on this,” he searching for him on Sitapur said. ASP (Rural) Gaurav road and saw a huge num- Grover said hanging could ber of people alongside rail- be the cause of death. “The way tracks in Bhainsamau. viscera had been preserved When we reached there, we for further investigation,” saw Sanjeev hanging from a he said. tree with a belt tied around Contrary to police his neck,” he added. claim, the family of the vic- Karn suspected a foul tim said the police were try- play and demanded an ing to avoid investigation. “It autopsy of the body. is not an open and shut case. “Sanjeev was mentally strong Sanjeev was missing for the and he could not end his life last two days but the police in such a cowardly manner. was yet to find out the place I have an apprehension that where he was staying. He Sanjeev met with some never told us anything about untoward happening,” he his affair. We never saw him claimed. As the death in depression,” they claimed. LUCKNOW | TUESDAY | OCTOBER 9, 2018 city 04

CITYBRIEFS LU CONVOCATION Development of science, tech to e/;kpa y fo|qr forj.k Lucknow University on fuxe fyfeVsM Monday rehearsed for the 61st bZ&V.s Mfjxa vYidkyhu convocation to be held on Tuesday. The programme will be accelerate India’s dev: Gadkari fufonk lwpuk ,rn~}kjk presided by Chancellor bZ&Vs.Mfjax fufonk ds ek/;e ls Governor Ram Naik while the PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n LUCKNOW be produced from molasses izR;sd fufonk ds le{k vafdr chief guest will be chairman of produced by sugar mills and [k.Mksa ds v/khu vkbZMh,Q ehVjksa University Grants Commission escribing India this could fuel 10,000 buses. dks cnyus ds dk;Z gsrq izfrf"Br Dhirendra Pal Singh. Meanwhile, International Science Developing alternative fuel LU’s Counselling and Placement DFestival (IISF) as the source is a big challenge before ,oa vuqHkoh Bsdsnkjksa ls nks Hkkxksa biggest event of its kind in the science,” the Union minister esa vyx&vyx bZ&Vs.Mfjax ds world, Union Minister for said. On this occasion, Gadkari U.P. POWER TRANSMISSION ek/;e ls fufonk;sa vkefU=r dh CORPORATION LTD. TENDER Shipping, Road Transport and also inaugurated Science India tkrh gSaA fufonk izi= mRrj NOTICE Sealed Tenders are Highways and Water web portal where students can hereby invited in two parts (con- Resources, River Development post their ideas, queries and izns'k ljdkj dh osclkbV taining earnest money in 1st part and rates nd and Ganga Rejuvenation, articles. Earlier, Union Minister www.etender.up.nic.in ,oa terms & condition in 2 part) from manu- facturer/ authorized supplier/experienced Nitin Gadkari, said that it for Science and Technology Dr e/;kapy fo|qr forj.k fuxe contractors as details given below. Tender was the manifestation of Prime Harsh Vardhan said that large fyfeVsM dh osclkbV No. 12/E. 400 KVS/SD(M)/ 2018-19 Work Minister Narendra Modi’s idea number of scientists and stu- ij MkmuyksM@ for providing of 01 No. diesel jeep along Dress rehearsal of convocation at Lucknow University on Monday Pioneer of new and modern India. dents had ensured success of www.mvvnl.in with driver for 10 Months at 400 400 KV Delivering the valedictory the festival with their partici- ns[ks tk ldrs gSaA izR;sd fufonk S/S Sasara Mau for educational season 2018-19 under 400 KV S/S Kasara- Mau Cell, in coordination with of sketching/drawing com- address on the concluding day, pation. “The need of the hour ds izFke Hkkx esa ¼1½ fo|qr lqj{kk as per tender specification. Earnest the department of Psychology petition, organised to mark Gadkari said in Lucknow on is that benefit of research and funs'kky; ls izkIr ^d* Js.kh dk money for tender No. 12/2018-19 of Rs. and recruiter Richmond the 150th Gandhi Jayanti cel- Monday that development of Union ministers Dr Harsh Vardhan and Nitin Gadkari at IISF in Lucknow Pioneer development in science reach- 2000.00 (Two thousand) Only in shape of izek.k&i= ¼2½ Je foHkkx esa F.D.R/C.D.R/D.D./cash in favour of Society under its Skill ebrations at Charbagh station. science and technology would es the last man on the ladder,” iath;u izek.k&i= ¼3½ Executive Engineer, Electy. 400 KV S/S Development Series, celebrat- LMRC managing director strengthen and accelerate the science would transform agri- wealth could be created from he said. More than 8,000 del- Kasara-Mau. The above all tenders will ed World Mental Health Day Kumar Keshav felicitated the process of country’s develop- culture and rural develop- waste and garbage which could egates across the country par- th0,l0Vh0 esa iathdj.k lEcU/kh be opened on date: - 30.10.2018 TERM on Monday to enhance the top three participants from ment. Gadkari said that agri- ment. Referring to migration create avenues of employment. ticipated in the fourth edition izek.k&i= ¼4½ foxr o"kZ dk & CONDITION:- 1. Tender document can be obtained from this office by paying ten- mental capabilities of youths. among the 150 children who culture and rural development of rural population to cities, “By promoting crop like of India International Science okf"kZd foRrh; dkjksckj dk VuZ der fee against tender No. 12/2018-19 for CPC director Madhurima Lall had participated in the com- were big challenges before Gadkari said that the root jatropha, additional sources Festival (IISF) which began on vksoj@cSysal 'khV ¼lh, ls Rs. 200+24=224.00 in shape of said that skill development, petition on October 1. India and for this, the Prime cause was the lack of resources of employment can be October 5 and was organised cash/D.D./Cash-order/IPO in favour of along with mental strengthen- Akanksha Kushwaha and Minister had launched and technology for agricultur- created in rural and tribal in UP for the first time. About izekf.kr½ ls lEcfU/kr izi= ¼5½ undersigned up to 13:00 hrs. at the office ing, was important for over- Prakhar Gupta (both of Red schemes like Digital India, al inputs like irrigation, seeds, areas,” he said. 800 women scientists and foxr o"kZ dk vk;dj Hkqxrku till opening date. Tender fee is non refund- able. 2. The above tender should be all development of students. Rose Public Secondary Smart Village and Smart City fertiliser, and lack of organic Focusing on Uttar entrepreneurs participated in izek.kd ¼6½ izR;sd fufonk ds reached to this office on the date of open- School) were awarded first besides construction of toilets farming. “We can meet this Pradesh, Gadkari said the state the IISF outreach programmes le{k vafdr /kjksgj /kujkf'k ,oa ing at 12:00 hrs. & shall be opened at 13:00 AWARDED and second prizes respective- to bring behavioural change challenge with science and had huge potential for produc- held in 77 cities across the hrs. before all tenders/ representatives. 3. izR;sd fufonk ds le{k vafdr If the opening date falls on holiday, tender Lucknow Metro Rail ly. Khushi Yadav from SKD among the masses vis-à-vis technology,” he said tion of bio-ethanol as it had the country where 5,000 to 15,000 bZ&fufonk izi= 'kqYd ¼vizfrns;½ shall be received & opened on next work- Corporation (LMRC) on Academy was given away sanitation. The Union minister said infrastructure of over 150 children and scientists ing day. 4. The undersigned reserves the Monday awarded the winners third prize. He felt that application of that with new technology, sugar mills. “Bio-ethanol can participated. rFkk f}rh; Hkkx esa ewY;@njsa right to reject, split, cancel any or all the fufonknkrk }kjk m0iz0 ljdkj dh tenders and accept in full or part without assigning any reasons thereof. 5. Tender osclkbV www.etender.up.nic.in documents will be sold only to those ij fnukad 26-10-2018 dks 13%00 firms/contractors who are registered in trade tax-department and have past. 6. Cancer fails to deter her from ‘Working to extract cts rd viyksM dh tk;sxhA Tender part-Il will be opened after receipt /kjkgjs /kujkf'k ,o a bZ&fufonk izi= of part-I in complete form. Executive Engineer, E-400 KV S/S Division, Kasara 'kqYd th,lVh lfgr Mau No. 1166 Date 4.10.2018 SAVE ds ek/;e ls ELECTRICITY IN THE INTEREST OF succeeding in entrepreneurship residual oil from RTGS/NEFT NATION v/kh{k.k vfHk;Urk] fo|qr forj.k PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n LUCKNOW agony of suffering from a e.My] vdcjiqj] vEcsMdjuxj m0i0z ikoj Vkª Ulfe'ku dkjikjs 's ku debilitating disease and knew promising reserves’ ds cSad [kkrk fyfeVsM bZ&fufonk rom a cancer patient she that I had been lucky enough la[;k&50200027912793] IFSC la[;k&144@fo-ik-ea-¼ç-½y-@ Fhas carved her path to suc- to have access to proper PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n LUCKNOW 2018 19 v/kksgLrk{kjdrkZ }kjk vuqHkoh Code - HDFC0001882, HDFC - cess by becoming a successful healthcare facilities.” Bsdsnkjksa @ QeksZa ls fuEufyf[kr dk;kZsa gsrq woman entrepreneur. Romita On being asked how she nupama S Engineer from Bank, Shahzadpur, Akbarpur, vyx&vyx lhycUn bZ&fufonk;sa nks Hkkxkasa Ghosh (from Mumbai), who combined philanthropy with ASavitribai Phule Pune Ambedkarnagar ds i{k esa tek eas vkef=ra dh tkrh gSA tk s [kqyu s dh frfFk spoke about her journey at the money generation through University, who spoke at the gksuh pkfg,A cSad tek dh lk{; rd 12-00 ct s rd izkIr dh tk;xhs rFkk women’s entrepreneurs’ meet her company, she said that she women’s entrepreneur meet ;Fkk ;ksT; ;w0Vh0vkj0 la[;k mlh frfFk dk s mifLFkr fufonknkrkvkas @as muds at IISF-2018 on Monday, has had learnt early that it was organised at Indira Gandhi is&bu&fLyi ewy dh izfr izfrfuf/k;k as d s le{k 14-00 ct s [kkyhs tk;xhAs been battling cancer for the important to make money Pratishthan, is working on a ¼b';wM~l cSad ds dUQjes'ku esy fufonk ds izFke Hkkx esa past 18 years. Talking to ‘The also. “When I sell to patients unique concept of developing a /kjkgjs /kujkf”k o oS/krk] rduhdh ,o a vuqHko Pioneer,’ she said that she dis- I see that they procure the strategy to extract residual oil dh izfr½ bZ&fufonk ds izi=ksa ds lEcfU/kr izi=] O;kolkf;d o vU; “kr aZs vkfn covered that she had blood interventions at a reduced rate from promising oil reservoirs lkFk vku&ykbu viyksM dh ,o a nljw s Hkkx e as nj as cUn gkxhAas /kjkgs j /kujk- cancer when she was only 13 while I also sell equipment to through a environment-friend- tk;sxhA fufonk dk izFke Hkkx f'k] ,Q-Mh-vkj-@lh-Mh-vkj-@Mh-Mh- d s :i but because she came from a the various hospitals,” she ly microbial process. She is cur- fnukad 26-10-2018 dks 14-00 cts e as izLrqr dh tk;xhs tk s v/kh{k.k vfHk;Urk] financially sound background added. On being asked how rently in the process of getting fo|qr ikj"s k.k e.My izFke] y[kuÅ d s i{k she was able to get good treat- Romita Ghosh speaking at IISF’s women’s entrepreneurship meet she handles her work as well the research patented along with Anupama S Engineer ds i'pkr ls v/kksgLrk{kjh vFkok ment. She said that it was her as her treatment, she said that her mentor and will soon follow muds ukfer izfrfuf/k }kjk esa ns; gksxhA izFke Hkkx esa okafNr /kjkgjs /kujkf”k ,o a vU; izi= i.kZw rFkk mfpr @ health which shaped her work. lives made me shift from A serial entrepreneur since it had to go that way. “It helps up with a start-up which her microbial entities or nutrient MkmuyksM@[kksyh tk;sxhA fufonk Lohdkj ;kX;s u gkus s ij f}rh; Hkkx dks “It was in 1998 that I was research to industry. After a then, she said she founded, you if you are pre-occupied,” institute will also be a part of. medium that would support the [kqyus dh frfFk ij lkoZtfud ugha [kksyk tk;sxkA fufonk dk diagnosed with Stage 2B stint in international health- burnt, learnt and started up she said. She admitted that she Talking to The Pioneer, she growth of microorganisms vodk'k gksus dh n'kk esa fufonk;sa fooj.k&fufonk la0] dk;Z dk uke] /kjksgj Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, a type care companies and at Biocon, again with more than one had never been sentimental termed India an energy-starved which would further produce /kujkf”k] [kqyus dh frfFk Øe”k% fuEukuqlkj of blood cancer. With this I took the entrepreneurial venture. Her third venture is a about her disease. nation. “India continues to metabolites like gases, solvents, vxys dk;Z fnol ij [kksyh commenced my long rides to plunge in 2009,” she added. Mumbai-based medical device The one thing that Romita import huge quantities of crude emulsifiers, acids etc. “This tk;sxhA fufonk ds izFke Hkkx esa gS% ¼1½ 144&fo-ik-e-a&¼ç-½y-@2018&19 v/kh{k.k vfHk;Urk fo|qr ikj"k.ks [k.M & the hospital which made be Besides holding a double marketing company that spe- had not stopped even while oil to support its unending ultimately leads to higher recov- mi;qDr ik;h x;h fufonkvksa dk f}rh; y[kuÅ gsrq fo|qr ikjs"k.k tired and drained out due to majors in Biotechnology and cialises in expanding the mar- doing business was studying. demands. In doing so, India is ery of the crude oil from the gh Hkkx&nks MkmuyksM@[kksyk mi[k.M&ipe]a y[kuÅ dk s pkyd lfgr the long chemotherapy ses- Biochemistry and an MBA in ket for global medical devices She said that she had under- losing a lot of foreign exchange. reserves,” she added. She said tk;sxkA fufonk ds iquizZdk'ku ,d ux Mhty pkfyr VSDlh dkVs s dk gYdk sions. What grew in me was Biotechnology Management companies. Through her taken a course in Tech All this is happening when she was working as a DBT bio- my self-confidence and the from the Amity Business fourth venture she intends to Entrepreneurship from India is blessed with huge crude care project scientist with Dr vof/k foLrkj.k] 'kqf)i=] okgu 09 ekg dh vof/k d s fy, fdjk; s ij fy; s tku s grq]s #0 2]000-00 30-10-2018] desire to do something mean- School, Romita is also an create a positive and lasting Stanford University earlier oil reserves. The underlying Dhakephalkar in bioenergy la'kks/ku vFkok fujLrhdj.k dh ingful,” she said. Romita said alumnus of IIM, Udaipur, and social impact by making med- and also held a degree in problem is the inability of cur- group at Agharkar Research fufonk; as [kqyu s dh frfFk dk s vodk'k dh lwpuk www.mvvnl.in ,oa that she took up a course in Welingkar’s Institute, Mumbai. ical devices accessible and Export-Import Management rent technologies to extract the Institute. “My inclination in fLFkfr e as fufonk; as vxy s dk;Z fnol ij [kkyhs biotechnology and soon She is a qualified tech entre- affordable, irrespective of from the prestigious crude oil with more than 40% using my education for the www.etender.up.nic.in ij gh tk;xhAas foLr`r tkudkjh ,o a vU; l'kka /kuks as izdkf'kr gksxhA v/kksgLrk{kjh realised that she did not want preneur from Stanford and is regional, social or financial Welingkar’s Institute of efficiency. I, along with my greater good of society rather rFkk fufonk izLrqr dju s d s fnuk¡d ij foLrkj to go into the academics of the also an accomplished pho- standing. “While undertaking Management. Her mantra is mentor Dr Dhakephalkar, am than merely getting a job gave dks fcuk dkj.k crk;s ,d vkfn d s lEcU/k e as lpukw ,o a fufonk izi= disease and that she wanted to tographer of international a management course at the very clear: Never give up, currently working on develop- me this promising position. A ;k lHkh fufonkvksa dks fujLr MkmuykMs dju s grqs gekjh ocs lkbV do something practical with it. repute. She pointed out that IIM, Udaipur, the idea to build come what may. “Eventually all ing a strategy to extract residual lot needs to be done systemat- djus@fofHkUu QeksZa ds e/; www.upptcl.org n[khs tk ldrh gSA fufonk “I started my research she made foreign interventions an online portal, exclusively things fall into place. 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Ritesh the session CM Nautiyal said films were held under the theme “A date cqudj miHkksDrkvksa ds ifjlj ij d s uke ij y[kuÅ ij n;s e; V.Mjs vkWQj n the last day of the IISF-2018 animals. “In Kerala, encroachment of Taksande from Pune gave a detailed could be very effective as they reached with data: The inside story. The talks d s tek djuk gkxkAs fufonkvk as l s lEcfU/kr Oand also of the Science Literature forest land due to urbanisation is dri- tutorial on how to make films using even the illiterates while books were laid on latest and current Fkzh Qst ehVj yxkus@cnyus dk foLr`r fooj.k bl dk;kZy; d s ukfVls ckMZs and Film Festival, a workshop was ving Loris in the populated areas a mobile phone. He explained how read only by the literate. He advised endeavours in the area of Data dk;ZA /kjksgj /kujkf'k #0- ij Hkh miyC/k gSA v/kkgLrk{kjdrkZs dk s fcuk held on science film making at which leads to a nuisance for the the lens of a mobile phone collects the trainees to get ideas from daily life Science, Internet of Things (IoT), 8]000-00A fufonk 'kqYd #0 dksbZ dkj.k crk;s fdlh Hkh fufonk vFkok Scientific Convention Centre. Nimish human population. The result is a lesser light compared to a profession and make films that educate, inform, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cyber 950-00A v/kh{k.k vfHk;Urk] fo|qr lHkh fufonkvk as dk s fujLr dju s dk vf/kdkj Kapoor of Vigyan Prasar spoke on the man- animal conflict. These three full frame or even lower cameras and inspire and promote scientific temper. Physical Systems (CP) and Cyber forj.k e.My] vEcsMdjuxj lqjf{kr gSA v/kh{k.k vfHk;Urk] fo|rq ikj"s k.k need for training. Science film-maker short films brought the status of these hence quality is compromised. The session was followed by a foreign Security. It provided a platform to the e.My&iFz ke d{k l-a&111&114] Hkrw y Biju Pankaj (from Kochin) showcased endangered animals in focus. Jose, However, reasonable results can be science film show held in collabora- students to interact with experts of the i=kad 199 fnukad 8-10-18 ikj"s k.k Hkou] foHkfwr [k.M&f}rh;] xkes rh uxj] animal films on elephants, white another film maker from Kerala, obtained using mobile cameras also tion with academies and science field from IIT, Kharagpur, West ^jk"Vªfgr esa fctyh cpk;sa] cYc y[kuÅA i=kda 2052] fnukda 08-10-18 monkeys and loris. talked about his adventures in shoot- but the shaking of camera should be societies of Denmark, UK, Holland Bengal and IIT, Kanpur, IIS, Kolkata, dh txg ,ybZMh yxk;sa* ^^jk"Vªfgr e as fctyh cpk;*as * “In countries like Vietnam and ing wildlife. He said that one should avoided. He added that simple gad- and Germany. The programmes on University of California and New Indonesia, loris is kept as a pet by peo- be ready for surprises as the expect- gets like gimbels and phone holders films had been coordinated by Vigyan York. Educationists discuss SCHOOLSCAN Housing boss tells CITY IINT’L SCHOOL TO HOLD ENGLISH EXAM examination reforms Cambridge University Lucknow (PNS): Qamar was the chief guest on officials to adopt (UK) has an old history in the Educationists from across the the occasion. He expressed field of education. The English country assembled at Integral delight that 104 participants department of Cambridge University on Monday to dis- from 70 different universities University conducts English cuss examination reforms in from across India sat together professionalism examination for students of higher education. Association and discussed exam reform. classes 1-12 all over the world of Indian Universities (AIU), Deputy director, AIU, PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n LUCKNOW Bank and the Central govern- every year. To enter this exam, New Delhi, in collaboration Amarendra Pani talked about ment thereby depriving dwellers the students are trained at with Human Resource the latest trends in examination rincipal Secretary, Housing, from decent lives. He international level. The exam Development Centre, Integral and education. He spoke on the PNitin Gokarn on Monday added the LDA administration is skill-based and focuses on University, started a three-day wide spectrum of education, urged officials and engineers to was making determined efforts listening, speaking, reading national workshop on exami- need to raise the bar, need of vir- adopt professional approach to to complete the prestigious hi- and writing. City International nation reforms in higher edu- tual classroom and AIU cafete- attain excellence in the real tech township on Hardoi School will be the first school cation. The event is aimed at ria approach, which is the depar- estate field. Addressing a review bypass. He urged LDA person- in Lucknow to hold this exam- developing a comprehensive ture from a rigid format of edu- meeting of Lucknow nel to speed up the land acqui- ination. It will be a golden examination system. cation to an adjustable one and Development Authority, he said sition work for hi-tech residen- opportunity for the students The workshop is an endeav- the role of high integration of that technocrats should also be tial colony coming up on to study the Cambridge cur- our to make registrars, exam technology to improve the sys- aware of the latest technology in Lucknow-Kanpur highway. riculum and excel in English. controllers, senior university tem. The deliberations focused the civil engineering so as to Singh was also not satisfied For efficient execution of the officers and academicians on the issues related to the pre- deliver best quality product to with the anti-encroachment exam, a special teachers’ train- assemble on a common platform sent examination system, a cause buyers. drive and sealing of the unau- ing workshop was organised to review the current scenario of célèbre in India and the world, LDA Vice-Chairman PN thorised commercial establish- by Ashley Burn, Cambridge examination and evaluation sys- and suggestions for its improve- Singh said the LDA was slow in ments and said a vigorous drive English trainer, at the tem in higher education. ment to make it adaptable to the developing slums under the would be launched again after school in Balaganj on Secretary general, AIU, Furqan present global scenario. joint programme of the World Dussehra. Monday. LUCKNOW | TUESDAY | OCTOBER 9, 2018 nation 05

INSHORT UNHCR card holders not Top cops Ilango, Goel vie for RAW chief post D PRASANTH KUMAR REDDY APPOINTED PS TO NAIDU PNS n NEW DELHI and Maldives. India’s National Security meddling in their internal affairs New Delhi: D Prasanth Kumar Ilango, a former Station Advisor Ajit Doval had to go to which in turn can adversely hit Reddy, a 2009-batch IAS officer of entitled for Aadhaar: MHA s the race for appointment Commander of India’s mission Sri Lanka to defuse the crisis and Indian interests and bring Odisha cadre, has been appointed Aof new chief of India’s exter- in Colombo, Sri Lanka has subsequently, Ilango was repeated embarrassment to New as private secretary (PS) to Vice nal Intelligence agency — earned the dubious distinction expelled from Colombo. Even Delhi, the sources said. President M Venkaiah Naidu. RAJESH KUMAR n NEW DELHI Secretariat, Ministry of number of refugees in India at Research and Analysis Wing — of bringing disrepute to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi For his part, Goel is con- Reddy has been appointed to the External Affairs and Home 456,000. The number of begins, 1982-batch Indian Police government when he had to be had to face embarrassment due sidered close to Punjab CM post for a tenure of five years or n a move to check its misuse, Ministry. refugees who have registered Service officer of Jammu & recalled at the behest of the Sri to Ilango’s habit of interference Amarinder Singh, who wants on co-terminus basis with the vice Ithe Ministry of Home “India is not a signatory to with UNHCR is, however, Kashmir cadre K Ilango is pitch- Lankan government for med- and meddling in the Sri Lankan him to appoint him as the DGP president’s tenure. Affairs (MHA) has made it the 1951 UN Convention relat- around 200,000. ing in for the coveted job. dling in the 2015 Presidential elections, sources said. of the State. Goel is harping on clear that those who carry the ing to the State of Refugees and The biggest groups of Another officer Samant Kumar polls in the island nation. Given Ilango’s Lankan track his role in countering the NBCC BAGS ORDERS United Nations High the 1967 Protocol thereon. As refugees registered with Goel, a 1984-batch IPS officer Ilango was accused by the record, sources said the Khalistani propaganda in WORTH `1,000 CRORE Commission for Refugees such, the UNHCR cards have UNHCR in India are from of Punjab cadre, is also in the Sri Lankan Government of Government could be wary of Europe against India to pitch in New Delhi: The NBCC has bagged (UNHCR) cards are not enti- no relevance to the issuance of Myanmar, Afghanistan and race even as the Government backing joint candidate of the appointing him as it could have for the top slot. Recently, the orders worth `1,000 crore from tled for Aadhaar cards in Aadhaar cards. In fact, Somalia. Then there are the has kept the option of granting Opposition Sirisena to oust the an impact on India’s neigh- Pakistan-backed Khalistani Uttarakhand and Rajasthan India. The Ministry has issued UNHCR may have issued cards religious minorities from an extension to the current then incumbent Mahinda bourhood first policy. groups carried out the Governments for various civil instructions that only such to illegal immigrants and there- neighbouring countries, Sri chief Anil Kumar Dhasmana Rajapaksa. It was a move that The smaller countries in the Referendum 2020 in the UK projects. The projects include persons who are legally stay- fore issuing Aadhaar cards on Lankan Tamils and Tibetans, open, though he is yet to make did not go down well in the region could suspect routine seeking a separate homeland developing two rivers fronts in ing in India are eligible for that basis will be highly who have been granted refuge a mark in his areas of expertise political establishment of Sri activities of the Indian mission for the Sikhs despite protests by Dehradun along the rivers issuance of Aadhaar cards. improper and illegal, There by the Indian Government. on Gwadar port, Balochistan Lanka. in their respective countries as Indian Government. Rispana and Bindal and Sources said that the MHA should not be any issue in can- Refugees registered with the developing a new multi-storey missive came after some State celation of all identification UNHCR are given a card that housing complex for the Governments raised queries proof/documents obtained protects them from forced Rajasthan Administrative Service regarding issuance of Aadhaar fraudulently by illegal immi- deportation or detention. The Maneka asks Law (RAS) and Rajasthan Police cards to illegal immigrants grants including Rohingya ,” card also gives them access to Service (RPS) officers. including those who carry the according to minutes of the education in Government Min not to keep any UNHCR cards. meeting. schools and free medical care NRC IN TRIPURA: SC SEEKS At a high level video con- Insiders say Sri Lankan, at Government hospitals. time limit to report CENTRE’S RESPONSE ference meeting chaired by BR Afghan and Tibetan refugees The Ministry further New Delhi: The Supreme Court Sharma, Special Secretary have been issued Aadhaar cards cleared that there should not be child sexual abuse on Monday sought response from (Border Management), it was based on their Government- any issue in cancelling other the Centre on a plea seeking categorically stated that those issued documentation. There state level identification docu- New Delhi: Women and Child implementation of the national having UNHCR cards are also are lots of instances wherein ments obtained fraudulently by Development Minister Maneka register for citizens (NRC) in not entitled for Aadhaar card in UNHCR card holders have illegal Rohingya immigrants Gandhi on Monday said she Tripura to identify illegal India and instructions have been given the Aadhaar cards such as voter card, driving has asked the Law Ministry to immigrants in the State. A bench been issued to the UIDAI for in the country. Even Rohingya licence and ration card. not keep any age limit to comprising Justices Ranjan Gogoi not issuing the card to illegal in several States have managed Sources in the Ministry report child sexual abuse, and Justices S K Kaul and K M immigrants. The meeting was to get Aadhaar cards. also stated that it has issued allowing people to complain Joseph considered the petition attended by senior officials of The World Refugee Survey directions to keep an eye on the about what has happened to filed by Tripura People’s Front Intelligence Bureau, National by US Committee for Refugees movement of Rohingya across them even “10-15 years later”. seeking registration of citizens of Informatics Centre, Cabinet and Immigrants estimate the the country. Noting that anger at Tripura in the NRC to identify molestation and sexual abuse illegal immigrants. never goes away, Gandhi also DUPLICATE VOTERS said she is “very happy” that BAIL PLEA: SC SEEKS GUJ LIST IN MP, RAJ CISF should man Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with the IPS probationers of 2017 batch in New Delhi on Monday PTI the #MeToo campaign has POLICE’S RESPONSE started in India and encour- New Delhi: The Supreme Court SC reserves aged women to come forward on Monday sought response from all airports, says DG to complain against sexual Gujarat Police on a plea by former harassment. Bajrang Dal leader Babu Bajrangi, verdict on Cong Increasing violence against women exposes “One always remembers who has been sentenced to 21 PNS n NEW DELHI gaps to target aircraft taking off the person who molested you years in jail in the Naroda Patiya leaders’ plea from them. The BCAS has also and we have written to the Law massacre case in which 97 people ISF Director General Rajesh underscored that the operators BJP’s ‘Beti Bachao’ campaign: Congress Ministry that one should be were killed by a mob during 2002 CRanjan on Monday said of these airports were not will- allowed to complain without Gujarat riots, seeking bail on ideally the Central paramilitary ing to spend adequately on PNS n NEW DELHI melanophobia — the fear of any time limit,” Gandhi told health grounds. should secure all the airports in security infrastructure. The colour black, these days. After reporters. the country including the sen- BCAS has suggested a regula- he Congress on Monday black scarves, balloons and Under Section 468 of the SEX ABUSE IN SHELTER sitive airports in Jammu and tory framework so that the air- Tattacked the Centre saying flags now even black under- CrPC, any offence, including HOMES: SC RAISES CONCERN Srinagar even as the force has port operators earmark suffi- even the ‘Beti Bachao’ pro- garments are giving BJP the child abuse, which can lead to New Delhi: “Things are not all identified 3,000 personnel who cient funds for the purpose. gramme of the Modi blues. In an outrageous inci- a prison term of three years has that good”, the Supreme Court New Delhi: The Supreme Court can be rationalised from the 60 Amid evolving terror Government is in tatters as dent during a Mahila to be reported within three observed on Monday while Monday reserved its verdict on airports it is manning at present. threats, the Bureau has pro- women and girls are not safe Sammelan at Bhilai Charoda years of the incident. referring to rising incidents of pleas of Congress leaders Kamal Ranjan said cost is an posed standardised security in this administration. in Chhattisgarh that was being According to Section 473 abuse of children and women at Nath and Pilot alleging inhibiting factor and many protocols at these airports, From women being strip- addressed by BJP President of the CrPC, a court may take shelter homes and asked the duplication of names in the smaller airports do not take the including controlled entry and searched in BJP chief Amit women were strip searched in cognisance of an older case if Centre to put in concerted efforts voters’ lists of Madhya Pradesh services of the CISF. “There is exit with the help of access Shah’s rally to minors being the name of security. This it is in the “interest of justice” to deal urgently with the situation. and Rajasthan and seeking ran- an agreement between the CISF cards, biometric credentials and assaulted and women wid- shocking incident has once or if the “delay has been prop- dom verification of VVPAT and the Ministry of Civil Personal Identification Number owed by police in the BJP- brate Mahalaya. On the eve of again exposed the ‘Mahila erly explained”. However, vic- SC SEEKS CENTRE’S REPLY machines in the upcoming elec- Aviation that Jammu and (PIN) for different security ruled States like Uttar Navratra’s when Goddess Virodhi’ mindset of the BJP. It tims of child sexual abuse OVER WHATSAPP ISSUE tions in these States. Srinagar airports should be areas of the airport complex. Pradesh, the ruling party has Durga is about to enter our is nothing but outraging the often face problems in regis- New Delhi: The Supreme Court A bench comprising Justices secured by the CISF. However, The protocol followed at all exhibited all it prowess in homes, the unabated inci- modesty of women folk who tering an FIR once they are 18 on Monday asked the Centre to A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan a decision to the effect has not major airports includes metal bad terms in recent times, it dents of Violence Against had come to listen to Amit or more. file its reply on a plea alleging that concluded the hearing during been taken by the expert detector doorframes and frisk- said. Women never end in the BJP Shah,” Chaturvedi said. Gandhi said she has pro- WhatsApp does not comply with which senior lawyers Kapil Sibal, Ministries,” he said. ing and x-ray scanners to check It also said that women ruled States. As the country is The party also talked posed that people can com- the Indian laws, including the representing the Congress lead- According to a report of baggage. leaders of Opposition parties slowly opening up to India’s about the horrifying incident plain even “10-15 years later”. provision for appointing a ers and Vikas Singh, counsel for Bureau of Civil (BCAS), the The CISF is organising two- are being hauled up publicly Me Too Movement; gruesome of eve teasing and assault in a “It doesn’t matter how much grievance officer. the Election Commission of smaller airports in the country day International Aviation and they even face social incidents that reveal the Supaul school in Bihar which later. If you’re going to com- India (ECI), traded charges. are virtually sitting ducks and Security Seminar-2018 from media outrage from the saf- mindset and the policy failure too is a BJP ruled state. It also plain the avenue is open,” she SC NOTICE TO BSNL, CENTRE Singh said attempts have prone to terror attacks. Tuesday that will see participa- fron ideology-driven people. of the BJP gets starkly recalled the Unnao (UP) and added. Gandhi had earlier ON PLEA AGAINST 2G USE been made to malign important Highlighting the security tion from 18 countries and del- The party gave a campaign exposed,” said Congress Kathua (J&K) incidents proposed that child sexual New Delhi: The Supreme Court constitutional institution of vulnerabilities of the smaller air- egations from 14 airlines, call of ‘Save Our Daughters spokesperson Priyanka besides the recent rape of a 14 abuse victims be allowed to Monday asked the Centre and Election Commission and get ports, the BCAS has warned Ranjan said while addressing a from BJP’. Chaturvedi. month girl in Sabarkantha register complaints until they telecom operator BSNL to favourable order by fabricating that terrorists can exploit the Press conference on Monday. “May the country cele- “The BJP is suffering from district of Gujarat. are 30. PTI respond to a plea seeking to documents by alleging discrep- quash an agreement for use of ancies in voters’ lists. “outdated” 2G technology in “I stand by what I had said Arunachal Pradesh and two earlier,” the senior lawyer said, BJP to Opp-ruled States: Pass on districts of Assam. adding that the poll panel had taken note of the allegations of CHINESE DELEGATION IN the Congress party and under- INDIA TO PROMOTE TOURISM taken corrective measures with fuel price cut relief to consumers New Delhi: A delegation from regard to discrepancies in the China Tourism led by Hangzhou voters list which was evident City Mayor Xu Liyi visited India to from EC’s communication of PNS n NEW DELHI domestic prices of oil. petrol, 42 per cent goes to the promote tourism in their province. June 8 this year. The Centre and the BJP- States which, she added, earn Director Hangzhou Tourism Despite this, the Congress he BJP on Monday asked ruled States have brought extra revenue based on the Commission Zhang Hongnin who party alleged discrepancies in TOpposition-ruled States to down petrol and diesel prices value added tax they levy. It was also present on this occasion their petition in September and pass on the benefits of petrol by `5, Opposition parties like ranges from 26 per cent to 30 briefed the Indian side about their this was a clear attempt to and diesel price reduction the Congress and the Aam per cent for most States. rich culture and heritage in the malign the institution, he said, announced by the Centre last Aadmi Party have not helped “Non-BJP States have not perspective of tourism sector. adding that the leaders have week to public to provide the masses by effecting a cut. been to the mark. They should “casually filed something” to them with a relief and desist She said that States have show sensitivity and help peo- IDAP BETS HIGH ON CRYPTO “malign” and “denigrate” the poll from raising a propaganda been benefitting due to rise in ple. They are only doing pro- DERIVATIVES TRADING panel. against the Modi- oil prices as the taxes they earn paganda but not helping the New Delhi: The International Asset Sibal strongly rebutted the Government. are based on a fixed percent- people’s cause,” she said. Digital Platform (IDAP) has submissions of the poll panel Addressing a press con- age of the cost of petrol and She also rejected the vouched for a high return on and referred to alleged discrep- ference here, BJP spokesman diesel per litre, while the Congress’ criticism of the Crypto Derivatives Trading. Crypto- ancies and duplication in the Meenakshi Lekhi said a set of Centre’s share of revenue is Narendra Modi Government currency trading stands in direct voters list and referred to the reasons including the reduc- fixed for every litre. over hiking the excise duty contrast to the approach of the illustrations of four assembly tion in oil production and fluc- Even out of the excise over the years and helping oil Former cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, who also holds Indian Air Force’s honorary rank of Group Captain, shakes hand with Indian traditional trading world, said constituencies of Madhya tuation in the Rupee and dol- duty of `19 the Central companies “earn over `13 lakh Air Force Chief Birender Singh Dhanoa as Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat watches during the Indian Air Force Day Murali Thakur, Co-Founder and Pradesh. PTI lar parity has led to rise in the Government earns on a litre of crore” under its tenure. parade at Hindon air base on the outskirts of New Delhi on Monday AP CTO at IDAP.CO, in a Press statement. But compared to a trader in traditional markets, a crypto trader enjoys far less Post-monsoon season to make early onset freedom in terms of what he can Will decide on alliance with trade and how he can trade it, he added. RAJESH KUMAR n NEW DELHI recording 70 percent of rain- East Arabian Sea has intensi- fall,” it said. fied into cyclonic storm ‘Luban’ BJP after announcement of LS PAR PANEL TO LOOK INTO he northeast monsoon’s In the last few years, there located to 1,260 km West- IMPLEMENTATION OF PMJAY Tonset is likely from have been varied rain amounts North-West of Minicoy poll schedule: Palaniswami New Delhi: A parliamentary panel Tuesday. The northeast mon- in the northeast monsoon sea- (Lakshadweep) and it is expect- will examine the implementation of soon that spans from October son with 2017 witnessing 86 ed to further intensify as a the Narendra Modi-led to December is a major rainfall percent of rains, 2016 seeing severe cyclonic storm. PNS n NEW DELHI posal to construct a reservoir Government’s flagship healthcare period for Southern Peninsula, very little rains at a mere 35 Meanwhile, the Bay of Bengal across river Cauvery at scheme Ayushman Bharat and particularly eastern half of the percent, 2015 recorded a whop- is also witnessed development amil Nadu Chief Minister K Mekedatu. The 20- mem- may call top Health Ministry region. Tamil Nadu, Kerala, ping 132 percent of rainfall, of ‘well-marked’ low-pressure TPalaniswami on Monday orandum submitted by him officials to brief its members on south interior Karnataka, rains were at 88 percent in area over South-East and said the AIADMK will take a also called for bringing three the programme. The Parliamentary Rayalaseema and coastal 2014, 86 percent in 2013, 93 adjoining East-Central basin call on an alliance with the BJP Tamil Nadu towns--Hosur, Standing Committee on Health, Andhra Pradesh are the main percent in 2012, 96 percent in getting into the act. only after the Lok Sabha election Ramanathapuram and Neyveli- headed by Samajwadi Party leader beneficiaries. 2011 and a massive 154 percent According to the IMD, the schedules are announced. - under the regional air con- Ram Gopal Yadav, has decided to Officials said that northeast in 2010. well-marked ‘low’ may con- Talking to media here after nectivity scheme UDAN. examine the implementation of the monsoon season makes an in most parts of the country. long post-Monsoon season In contrast to the centrate into a depression dur- meeting Prime Minister On the Cauvery issue, scheme. appearance after southwest Central and western parts of would be making an onset Southwest Monsoon which ing by this evening and start Narendra Modi, Palaniswami, Palaniswami referred to monsoon bids adieu to the the country go quite weather- well before its official time sees more rains in La Nina and moving in a north-west direc- however, avoided further elab- Karnataka sending a feasibility PMO SEEKS DETAILED country and southwest mon- wise and come under the ambit this year. “While Kerala and lesser in El Nino, rainfall activ- tion towards Odisha coast. The orations on the issue saying he report to the Centre on the con- REPORT ON ZIKA VIRUS soon may retreat any time in of the hot weather conditions,” South Interior Karnataka ity during the northeast mon- IMD has also forecast that came to meet the PM to submit struction of a 67.16 TMC ft ‘bal- New Delhi: The Prime Minister’s the country. Usually, Northeast officials added. record around 20 percent of its soon season is higher during ideal conditions developing in a memorandum on state’s ancing reservoir’ at Mekedatu. Office (PMO) has sought a Monsoon arrives during the According to Skymet annual rainfall during the sea- the El Nino and very less in La the Bay would culminate in the demands and not due to polit- The proposal amounts to ‘a clear detailed report from the Health third week of October. “Retreat Weather, weather conditions son, rest of the sub-divisions Nina. setting of the North-East mon- ical reasons. violation’ of the final order of the Ministry on the outbreak of Zika of Southwest Monsoon from are getting favorable with each witness around 50 percent of its According to IMD, the soon rain along the Tamil Palaniswami listed various Cauvery Tribunal and the virus, after 22 people were tested the country is linked with passing day. Thus, chances are annual rainfall, with parts of deep depression over the East- Nadu and Andhra Pradesh demands including the state’s Supreme Court judgement, he positive for the infection in Jaipur. change in weather conditions bright that the three-month coastal Tamil Nadu even Central and adjoining South- coasts from today. opposition to Karnataka’s pro- contended. LUCKNOW | TUESDAY | OCTOBER 9, 2018 nation 06 BSY spikes report of PM SC issues notices to Centre, contesting from K’taka Tripura over NRC in State KESTUR VASUKI n BENGALURU committee meeting on ing the EC to declare bypolls to IANS n AGARTALA Wednesday. these seats arnataka BJP chief and "Day after tomorrow Bypolls to Jamkhandi assembly he demand for introduction of NRC in BJP- KLingayat strongman BS (Wednesday) evening, we have seat was necessitated following Truled Tripura is gaining momentum, with Yeddyurappa has spiked the called a core committee meet- the death of Congress MLA a tribal party approaching the Supreme Court reports in some sections of the ing where we will finalise our Siddu Nyamagouda, while seeking a direction to the State in this regard, media that Prime Minister candidates for the three Lok Ramanagara fell vacant as while another party on Monday said it would Narendra Modi would be con- Sabha constituencies and two Chief Minister HD intensify agitation for bringing NRC in the bor- testing for 2019 Lok Sabha Vidhan Sabha constituencies Kumaraswamy gave up the dering State. polls from the State. He termed and send it to our national seat and retained Channapatna, According to an official of the Tripura Law the reports as far from the president for approval," he said. the other segment won by him Department, the Supreme Court on Monday truth. The Election Commission in the assembly elections. sought a response from the Union and State He told reporters in on Saturday had announced BJP as part of its strategy Governments on the petition seeking intro- Bengaluru on Monday that the bye-elections in three Lok concentrating in full throttle to duction of the National Register of Citizens "All this is far from the truth, Sabha constituencies re-enter South as Karnataka is (NRC) in Tripura to identify illegal immigrants. unnecessarily such news is (Shivamogga, Ballari and seen the entry gate for the saf- "The standing counsel in the Supreme Court being spread. There is no sub- Mandya) and two assembly fron party. for Tripura, Gopal Singh, apprised the Law stance in it." constituencies (Ramanagara It is also learnt that BJP Department that the apex court issued notices There were reports in cer- and Jamkhandi). president Amit Shah is coming to the Central and State Governments, the tain sections of the local The elections will be held on to state to work out strategy to Registrar General and the Census president Bijoy Kumar Hrangkhawl told the media that with an aim to November 3 and counting of take on collation of Congress Commissioner of India and sought their views media. Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar increase BJP's influence in votes will take place on and the JDs. BJP is presently on the issue immediately," the official said. Deb, who had earlier said there is no issue of the South, Modi was likely to November 6. not in power in any of the He said the Supreme Court issued the NRC in the State, on Saturday said in Kolkata contest from one of the south- The by-elections had been south Indian States. notices after the plea was filed by the Tripura that he will go in for NRC in the State if the exer- ern States, most probably from necessitated after BJPs BS Karnataka is the only state People's Front, a tribal-based party. cise is successfully implemented in Assam. Karnataka, along with Yeddyurappa (Shivamogga) where the party has consider- On the other hand, the State's oldest trib- The Supreme Court-monitored updation of Varanasi, the seat that he cur- and B Sriramalu (Ballari), and able presence and has had its al-based party — Indigenous Nationalist Party the NRC is an exercise to identify genuine Indian rently represents. CS Puttaraju of JD(S) government in the past. The of Tripura (INPT), whose leaders met Union nationals living in the state of Assam. The NRC For a question on selecting (Mandya) resigned as MPs on JDS-Congress combine is more Home Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi last is part of the Assam Accord of 1985. the candidates for the their election to the assembly or less confident of retaining week over the NRC demand, on Monday Millions of Bangladeshi immigrants are sus- November 3 bypolls to three in May last. two Assembly seats. But the announced that they would intensify their agi- pected to be living illegally in Assam and other Lok Sabha constituencies - Since the Lok Sabha elec- bypoll to Lok Sabha, which will tation to highlight the issue. northeastern States, and the NRC is an exercise Mandya, Ballari and tion is due early next year, the have just four months tenure, "Home Minister assured us to look into the to identify them as well. The final draft of the Shivamogga - he said it will be three major parties - Congress, has led to both confusion and demand for implementation of NRC in Tripura NRC released on July 30, created a furore, as it finalised at the party's core JDS and BJP - were not expect- disappointment. after completion of the process in Assam," INPT left out some 40 lakh people. Assam NRC coordinator depicted as Mahishasura

ANUP SHARMA n GUWAHATI The NELECC has pub- “Over 40 lakh peoples’ It may be mentioned here lished poster of mother names were kept out of the that a total of 40,07,707 people he ongoing dissent over Goddesses Durga altering the draft NRC. They are not for- are kept out of the draft NRC Tthe recently published face of Demon Mahishasura eigners but Indians. After that due to some discrepancies in National Register of Citizens with that of Pratik Hajela today, now the NRC coordinator has their documents. (NRC) in some pockets of which is Mahalaya, an suspi- convinced the Supreme Court Following the publication Assam has even gripped the cious day that marks the begin- to drop five documents, which of the draft NRC, the Supreme festivity of the forthcoming ning of Navratri and Durga could have helped these people Court, who has been monitor- Durga Puja. puja. It is believed that Mother ti enroll their names in the ing the process—has also The Northeast Linguistic Goddess starts her journey to NRC. It’s a conspiracy,” he said dropped five documents and Ethnic Coordination earth on the day of Mahalaya. blaming Hajela. including refugee registration Committee (NELECC), a con- “The NRC is a conspiracy The organisation also certificate, copy of 1951 NRC, glomeration of the linguistic to divide the people of Assam. extended their support to the ration card and others from the and ethnic minority organiza- There are people in the state Citizenship Amendment Act list of 15 documents pro prove tions in Assam staged a protest who have been plotting a con- 2016 and demanded that the one’s Indian citizenship, trig- in Silchar in Assam’s Barak spiracy in the name of NRC people, who were kept in gering large scale dissent in dif- Valley on Monday comparing and break Assam into pieces,” detention camps in the name of ferent parts of the state partic- State NRC coordinator, Pratik said one of the members of the Bangladeshi, should be released ularly among the Bengali Hajela, as demon Mahishasura. NELECC. immediately. speaking Muslims and Hindu. CPI banks on Kanhaiya for its revival in Bihar

PATNA: The CPI is heavily EVEN THOUGH banking on the ‘charismatic’ THERE WAS NO student leader Kanhaiya CONFIRMATION OF Kumar for the revival of its electoral prospects in Bihar. KUMAR FIGHTING The party has roped in the ELECTION, REBEL BJP former JNU Students Union MP SHATRUGHAN leader to launch its fortnight long political campaign from SINHA ANNOUNCED HE October 9. WOULD BE HAPPY TO Kumar, who is scheduled CAMPAIGN FOR HIM IF to begin his campaign against the BJP from Motihari from INVITED BY KUMAR OR Tuesday, will hold roadshows THE CPI and public meetings in Khagaria, Rohtas, Madhepura and Begusarai, said CPI Bihar been discussed by the nation- secretary Satya Narayan al executive. Contrary to the Singh. He said Gujarat MLA Kumar to contest from Kumar or the CPI. speculations of the unity, the and social activist Jignesh Begusarai. Last month there The CPI claimed that CPI(ML) which held a rally in Mevani would also had been unconfirmed reports Shabana Azmi and Javed Patna on September 27 did join Kumar. The CPI’s cam- that the student leader would Akhtar have also volunteered not invite leaders of Congress paign will culminate in a be party’s candidate but Singh to campaign for Kumar if he and RJD. “Defeat BJP, Save Nation” rally said the decision has to be joins electoral battle. However, CPI sources in Patna. taken by the party’s national There is also speculation said the party would invite The party has decided to executive. that all the Left parties would leaders of other parties invite leaders of other non- Even though there was no join ranks with the maha including Sharad Yadav, NDA parties including AICC confirmation of Kumar fight- gathbandhan in Bihar and Tejashwi Prasad Yadav and president Rahul Gandhi, apart ing election, rebel BJP MP contest polls in alliance with Jitan Ram Manjhi at its rally from leaders of other Shatrughan Sinha announced Congress, RJD and other at Gandhi Maidan, which Left parties. However, the CPI he would be happy to cam- smaller parties. But the CPI they claimed would attract a is still not sure about fielding paign for him if invited by leaders said the issue has not crowd of two lakh. PNS India to buy Iran oil in Nov: Min oil once the US sanctions on Singh said options for pay- import about 25 MT of crude PTI n NEW DELHI Iran come into force from ing for Iranian oil are under oil from Iran in 2018-19, up November 4. Later, talking to discussions. from 22.6 MT imported in il Minister Dharmendra reporters, he said India has its US sanctions against Iran 2017-18. But the actual vol- OPradhan on Monday said own energy requirements will kick in from November 4, umes imported may be far less two State refiners have placed which it has to fulfill. which will block payment as companies like Reliance orders for importing crude oil “We will be guided by our routes. Paying in rupee is an Industries have totally stopped from Iran in November, the national interest,” he said. option. Iran can use the rupee buying oil from Iran and oth- month when US sanctions on Indian Oil Corp (IOC) to settle its imports of phar- ers too are scaling it down in Iranian oil purchases take Chairman Sanjiv Singh said his maceuticals and other goods hope of winning a sanction effect. company is among the two from India. waiver from the US. “Two of our oil companies which have placed order for “Even without sanctions Nayara Energy, formerly have made nominations to November. also, Iran had been accepting Essar Oil, too is stopping purchase Iranian oil in “We have ordered for our payments in rupee. So let us see import from the Persian Gulf November,” he said speaking at usual quantity of oil,” he said. how it evolves,” he said. nation. The Energy Forum here. “We IOC and Mangalore While India wants to con- US President Donald do not know if we will get waiv- Refinery and Petrochemicals tinue importing Iranian oil, Trump in May withdrew from er (from US sanctions) or not.” Ltd (MRPL) together have albeit a reduced volume, US the 2015 nuclear accord with This is the first time placed order for 1.25 million Secretary of State Mike Iran, re-imposing economic Pradhan has spoken about tonne (MT) of crude oil from Pompeo last month stated that sanctions against the Persian India’s stand on buying Iranian Iran. Washington would consider Gulf nation. Some sanctions waivers on the embargo but took effect from August 6 made it clear that these would while those affecting the oil and be time-limited, if granted. banking sectors will start from Singh said IOC is import- November 4. ing the “usual” monthly vol- Sources said Iran is open to umes of oil from Iran. It had accepting rupee payment for oil planned to import 9 MT of and may use the money to pay Iranian oil in 2018-19 financial for equipment and food items year or 0.75 MT a month. it buys from India. For rupee payments, oil UCO Bank and IDBI Bank companies could use UCO have been identified to route Bank or IDBI Bank to route oil the payment as the two have no payments to Iran, sources said. exposure to the US financial India had planned to system. LUCKNOW | TUESDAY | OCTOBER 9, 2018 nation 07

Didi plans to woo Akhilesh, Petitions in SC SEXUAL HARASSMENT CHARGE Maya for federal Front seek review of Patekar cancels Presser SAUGAR SENGUPTA n KOLKATA Sabarimala verdict on lawyer's advice engal Chief Minister BMamata Banerjee is likely IANS n NEW DELHI of millions of devotees of Lord TN RAGHUNATHA n MUMBAI earlier stand that he had not sub- “On the 4th day of the shoot, to renew her efforts to unite the Ayyappa which the court is not jected Tanushree to any sexual 26th March 2008, while shooting non-BJP parties under the a ontending that religious empowered to do". fter cancelling his sched- harassment as claimed by was going on, Nana Patekar’s federal Front following the Cpractices cannot be "tested "Without holding that the Auled press conference on Tanushree comes two days after behaviour was inappropriate decision of Bahujan Samaj on the basis of rationality", questions raised related to mat- the ground that his lawyer had the actress lodging a complaint towards me. He was on the set Party supremo Mayawati and multiple petitions were filed on ters of religion which are not advised him against speaking to with the Oshiwara police station despite his work in the song being Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Monday in the Supreme Court within judicially manageable the media, senior Bollywood against Patekar under sections over and he was grabbing me by Yadav to shun the Congress in to seek review of its September standards, the majority decision actor Nana Patekar on Monday 354 (Assault or criminal force to the arms and pushing me around the November-December 28 verdict to lift a ban on entry in substance effectively has the trashed the sexual harassment women with intent to outrage her on the pretext of teaching me Assembly elections in of women in the 10-50 age effect of holding that the char- claims made by actress Tanushree modesty), 354-A (Assault or use how to dance. When he was Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh group into the Sabarimala tem- acter of the deity can be altered Dutta, by saying that, “Whatever of criminal force with intent to teaching indecently and unnec- and Chhattisgarh. ple in Kerala. based on individual faith and was the truth (spoken by me 10 disrobe her) and section 509 essarily, then I felt very uncom- The Bengal Chief Minister By a 4:1 verdict, a five- belief, in violation of the tenets years ago) remains the same (word, gesture or act intended to fortable because of his behaviour has already invited a whole lot BANERJEE IS LIKELY TO home the same point to the UP Judge Constitution Bench head- of a particular religion and or today and will continue to be insult the modesty o a woman) and I felt he has outraged my of non-BJP leaders to attend the INVITE BOTH MAYAWATI leaders inher bid to convince ed by then Chief Justice of India religious sect," said the petition tomorrow as well”. of Indian Penal Code. modesty,” Tanushree alleged. Trinamool Congress-spon- them for a united struggle Dipak Misra (since retired) filed by the NSS. Patekar, who cancelled his On his return to the city “He told the choreographer sored rally at historic Brigade AND YADAV TO THE TMC against the BJP, sources said said that the ban on women in The petitioners also argued press conference scheduled at the from from Jaipur in Rajstthan and other junior artists to back Parade Ground in Kolkata. RALLY FROM WHERE SHE adding the “the situation will be menstruating age group, whose that besides "patent legal errors" Celebrations Sports Club at where he was shooting for his away so that he could teach me The rally will be held on WILL CALL UPON THE clear in two months’ time and presence at the Lord Ayyappa in the verdict, the assumption Lokhandwala Complex at upcoming film 'Housefull 4', the dance steps through he was January 19 ostensibly a few hopefully Mamata Banerjee temple was considered to be that the temple practice is based Andheri at 3 pm, interacted Patekar had said: "Jo jhooth hai, not a choreographer and he was days after the BJP organises its ANTI-BJP OUTFITS will be in the centre stage of the "impure", violated their funda- on notions of menstrual impu- briefly with media persons in woh jhooth hai (A lie is a not required during the chore- own rally to be attended, TO DROP THEIR new evolving system.” mental rights and constitu- rity is "factually erroneous". front of his nearby residence. lie)....Dus saal pehle iska jawaab ography as per my previous amongst others, by Prime DIFFERENCES Meanwhile, in an unrelat- tional guarantee of equality. Pointing to massive “My lawyer has advised me not de chuka hoon (I had said this 10 rehearsals,” the actress added. Minister Narendra Modi. ed development, the CM on Until now, girls below the protests against the verdict by to speak to the media on the mat- years ago)," “After the incident, I was In fact, the Left Front led Monday called upon the peo- age of 10 and women over the women worshippers, the peti- ter. That’s why I am silent. In her complaint made to the under tremendous shock, I suf- by the CPI(M) is also planning ting the opposition votes to get ple of Durga Puja-bound age of 50 were allowed to visit tioners said: "The subsequent Otherwise, I would have had no police, Tanushree alleged that the fered psychological trauma, was a similar rally where it is like- divided. She supports the one- Bengal to maintain peace and the hilltop shrine in the events that transpired after issues talking to the press,” incident took place on March 26, unable to take up work, suffered ly to invite the “secular and against-one policy to ensure harmony. “Faith may be yours; Western Ghats that is about 130 the judgment clearly demon- Patekar said. 2008 during the shooting of a huge monetary losses in crores democratic forces” at the same BJP’s defeat,” said a Trinamool Faith may be mine; but festi- km from state capital strate that overwhelmingly However, when the media song in the film “Horn Ok and therefore I decide*d to take venue “and with the same Congress leader and a Minister val belongs to one and all,” the Thiruvananthapuram. large section of women wor- persons persisted him with Pleaseee”. The entire was to be action through film industry by menu (read leaders) on the from South Kolkata. Chief Minister said while The review petitions have shippers are supporting the queries, Patekar said: ”Whatever picturised on the actress, while lodging a written complaint with platter.” “The same tactic she suc- inaugurating the Durga Puja been filed by Nair Service custom of prohibiting entry of I had to say, I had said 10 years Patekar had only line in the song. the Cine and TV Artistes Banerjee is likely to invite cessfully applied against the pandal of Bag Bazaar Society (NSS), People for women in the menstruating ago....kal jo sach hai, who aaj sach She said that before the shoot, she Association. The Association both Mayawati and Yadav to mighty Left Front Government Sarbojonin Durga Puja com- Dharma, National Ayyappa age group to the temple." hai, aaj jo sach hai, who kal sach had made it clear to the produc- decided the matter and passed the TMC rally from where she and ensured its defeat in 2009 mittee. She said “Durga Puja Devotees Association and Besides triggering protests rahega (what was true yesterday er and director that she would not the order without considering my will call upon the anti-BJP and 2011,” he said quoting the preaches unity, love and peace. Chetana Conscience of by worshipers, the issue has is a truth today, and what is truth enact or perform any lewd, vul- complaint for ap0logy,” outfits to drop their differences Chief Minister who wants “the It is our heritage and we Women, raising points of pro- also acquired political colour today would be truth tomor- gar or uncomfortable steps in the Tanushree stated in her police including those on Prime party which is strong in a should all work towards pre- cedural error in the judgment. with the Congress and BJP row)". Patekar’s reiteration of his particular song. complaint. Ministership and concentrate region should be allowed to serving that heritage by help- The petitioners contend opposing the Pinarayi Vijayan- on defeating the saffron outfit. lead the charge.” ing the police force to main- that the judgment "is an inter- led LDF government's move to “Our leader is against let- Banerjee is likely to drive tain peace and order.” ference with the faith and belief implement the verdict. Debt-ridden son hires contract HC lets CBI file closure killer to murder father, arrested STAFF REPORTER n NEW DELHI mation was received that the report in Najeeb case victim’s son had organized the he only son who arranged killing. Accordingly, a team Tcontract killers to murder was constituted and a trap was STAFF REPORTER n NEW DELHI JNU STUDENT MISSING SINCE 2016 his own father and his associ- laid at Maljis Park Azad Pur ates have been arrested by the and Gaurav, Vishal and Sadiq he Delhi High Court on Crime Branch of Delhi Police. were apprehended,” he said. TMonday allowed the Central The accused Gaurav Khera “On completion of the Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to (37) along with his friend crime, Shamsher allegedly gave file a closure report in the case Vishal (23) allegedly hired two only `50,000 to Sadiq and fled. of Jawaharlal Nehru University people Sadiq (22) and Sadiq started to threaten (JNU) student Najeeb Ahmed, Shamsher to kill his father Gaurav and Vishal for more who went missing from the uni- Anil Khera, a business man. He money instead. Crime Branch versity nearly two years ago. A was shot outside a factory at apprehended them when they bench of justices S Muralidhar Ghaziabad on May 21, earlier came together to negotiate,” and Vinod Goel “declined” the this year. Singla added. plea of the missing student’s According to police, the mother, Fatima Nafees, to con- accused Gaurav Khera didn’t AUTO DRIVER STABBED stitute a Special Investigation have a good relationship with A 26-year-old autorick- Team (SIT) and monitor the his father. “He was addicted to shaw driver was allegedly probe, thereby removing the gambling and had lost a sub- stabbed to death by his pas- CBI from the investigation. The stantial amount which his sengers at KG Marg in the bench said Nafees, who had some students allegedly affili- it had done its bit in the matter. father refused to pay back. Anil national Capital over asking moved the High Court in ated to the Akhil Bharatiya On the other hand mother of also allegedly slapped Gaurav night charge, said police on November 2016 seeking direc- Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) the missing Najeeb Ahmed has and reprimanded him. Unable Monday, adding that the four tions to police to trace her son, previous night. accused CBI of working under to pay his debt, he planned to teen accused were apprehend- “can raise all contentions avail- The lawyer for Nafees had the Government’s pressure and eliminate his father,” Additional ed within hours after the able to her before the trial contended before the court that doing little to find her son or Commissioner of Police Sunday night incident. court” and disposed of the plea. it was a “political case” and that punish the culprits. While the (Crime) Ajit Singla stated. “During interrogation, the The court had reserved its ver- the “CBI has succumbed to the ABVP welcomed the verdict “Gaurav roped in Vishal accused aged 16-17 years dict in the case on September 4. pressure of its masters”. and also demanded a fresh Garg, his friend and together revealed that they had hired the The CBI, which had taken Nafees had moved the high enquiry to “check the roles they hired Vishal’s friends auto from Khanpur to over the probe on May16 last court on November 25, 2016, played by then Students Union Shamsher and Sadiq to kill Anil Connaught Place. On the way, year, had after more than a year seeking directions to the police president and AISA leaders” in Khera. Being the only son, they got into a brawl as driver of investigation said it had to trace her son. However, as the the whole episode. The counsel Gaurav allegedly promised Jahangir Alam (26) demanded looked into all the aspects of the Delhi Police remained clueless for Nafees had earlier said nine Vishal 25 per cent partnership an additional charge for night case and was of the opinion that about Ahmed’s whereabouts students were named in a com- in the chemical business that duty and even picked up an no offence was committed even after seven months since plaint filed by 18 students, who his father ran, which he would extra passenger,” said the against the missing student. he went missing, the probe was were eyewitnesses to the alleged inherit once his father Deputy Commissioner of Ahmed had gone missing handed over to the CBI on May assault on Ahmed, yet they was killed. The killers demand- Police, New Delhi district, from the Mahi-Mandvi hostel of 16 last year. were not interrogated. ed `5 lakh for the job,” Singla Madhur Verma, adding that the Jawaharlal Nehru University The Delhi Police had not The nine students named in the added. “Subsequenty police this had allegedly infuriated the (JNU) here on October 15, opposed the handing over of the complaint have denied all the revealed that on Sunday, infor- boys who stabbed the driver. 2016, following a scuffle with investigation in the case, saying allegations against them. CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1

GUJ EXODUS... get to know role of the arrest- poverty is expected to increase kinds of actions that would be tody, Mirwaiz and Geelani have Gujarat Congress president ed person,” the UP ATS state- with rise in global warming. needed to limit global warming been kept under house deten- Amit Chavda claimed that the ment said. BAPL is involved in “Limiting global warming to 1.5 to 1.5ºC are already underway tion. In a statement JRL leaders violence was provoked by the making certain critical com- degree Celsius as against 2 around the world, but they “appreciated people’s rejection BJP keeping in mind the forth- ponents for the BrahMos mis- degrees Celsius can reduce the would need to accelerate, said and boycott of the sham ULB coming elections in five States. sile, considered the world’s number of people exposed to Valerie Masson-Delmotte, Co- elections”. According to Gujarat DGP fastest supersonic cruise missile climate-related risks and pover- Chair of the report. Global “This election has violated Shivanand Jha, 17 companies of that can be launched from ty by up to several hundred mil- Warming of 1.5ºC is the first in the very definition of the demo- SRP have been deployed in six land, ships, aircraft or sub- lion by 2050,” the report said. a series of Special Reports to be cratic process, making a mock- affected districts of North and marines. On July 16 this year, The same limit can result in produced in the IPCC’s Sixth ery of it as the identity of the Central Gujarat to normalise BrahMos was successfully test- reduced losses in yields of Assessment Cycle. Next year the contesting public representa- the situation. Jha, however, said fired from the Integrated Test maize, rice, wheat and other IPCC will release the Special tives is neither known to the as festival times began many Range at Balasore, Odisha. The cereal crops, particularly in Report on the Ocean and public nor the area going to migrants have started going to test-firing conducted from a Asia. The report also suggests Cryosphere in a Changing polls! Secrecy manipulation their respective States and it mobile autonomous launcher mitigation measures to reduce Climate, and Climate Change and bribery are the hallmark of shouldn’t be seen as exodus as was part of service life extension anthropogenic net emissions of and Land, which looks at how this twisted exercise,” the JRL they would be back to their programme for Indian Army carbon dioxide. At 1.5C the climate change affects land use. said adding the people dismis- work after the festivals. In order under extreme weather condi- proportion of the global popu- siveness of this farcical exercise to build confidence among tion. lation exposed to water stress VOTERS DEFY... which in reality is a military migrants, police had held a flag could be 50 per cent lower than “Let National Conference operation to legitimise march in 60 km stretch in KOLKATA FACES... at 2C, it notes. Food scarcity and PDP ask its MLAs and MPs Government of India’s forcible eastern Ahmedabad by more The ‘1.5 Health Report’, would be less of a problem and to quit their seats in State control, shows people’s unwa- than 500 cops, including which is a synthesis of the hundreds of millions fewer Assembly and Parliament. They vering commitment to their Deputy Commissioners, health content of IPCC report people, particularly in poor will come to know the final out- struggle for self-determination Assistant Commissioners, compiled by experts from countries, would be at risk of come of boycott politics,” Lone and their political maturity. inspectors and constables. University of Washington, climate-related poverty. was quoted as saying. “There According to official Sources said police have held a World Health Organisation and Limiting global warming to are other ways of boycott, what sources a total number 1204 Congress worker in Climate tracker, highlighted 1.5C would require rapid, far- is the fun of asking poor peo- candidates were in the fray Gandhinagar for spreading that India and Pakistan could be reaching and unprecedented ple to boycott votes when there across 321 wards, comprising of threatening video messages. worst affected in the event of a changes in all aspects of society, are other ways of boycotting,” he 83 in Kashmir division and 238 2 degree Celsius increase. as per the new assessment. said. in Jammu division. Polling took PAK ISI... Climate change is also project- With clear benefits to people The poll was conducted place across 820 polling booths, Meanwhile, the UP ATS ed to be a “poverty multiplier” and natural ecosystems, limit- amid a near-total shutdown 150 in Kashmir and 670 in officials have arrested one more through food insecurity, high- ing global warming to 1.5ºC across the Valley called by Joint Jammu. Out of these 138 person from Kanpur in con- er food prices, income losses, compared to 2ºC could go Resistance Leadership (JRL) polling stations in Kashmir nection with the spying case. lost livelihood opportunities, hand in hand with ensuring a comprising Syed Ali Shah were categorised as hypersen- “We have also seized laptop of adverse health impacts and more sustainable and equitable Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq sitive while 52 stations belonged the arrested person. After population displacements. society, it added. However, the and Yasin Malik. While Yasin to the same category in Jammu examining the laptop, we will According to the IPCC report, good news is that some of the Malik has been taken into cus- division. THE PIONEER THE PIONEER 8 LUCKNOW | TUESDAY | OCTOBER 9, 2018 COMMENT & ANALYSIS LUCKNOW | TUESDAY | OCTOBER 9, 2018 9

www.dailypioneer.com PAPER WITH PASSION Stemming the unholy crime-politics nexus Battle of the States With the Supreme Court refusing to intervene, cynics feel Parliament will not voluntarily bring in a law to bar leaders with criminal records. Our legislators must prove the doubters wrong

tions, assets and liabilities and criminal record. The court also wants Parliament to make money in gunny sacks to a branch of a nation- long as they voted in the House. However, the Assembly polls in five States over the coming months will In the latest judgement, the court has gone fur- a strong law whereby it is mandatory for polit- alised bank in New Delhi and asked the man- court said the bribe-givers should be prose- ther and said candidates must repeatedly inform ical parties to revoke membership of persons ager to deposit it in their accounts! But none cuted, as also the bribe-takers who did not indicate the lay of the land for 2019 the electors through local media about their SINCE THE CRITERIA against whom charges are framed in heinous of these MPs was punished for accepting a vote in Parliament. It said only those who criminal record. Further, political parties, which and grievous offences and not to give them tick- bribe to vote in a certain way in the Lok Sabha voted were protected by Article 105(2). ll three of major political forces in the fray nationally and aspiring to come gives tickets to persons with criminal FOR GIVING PARTY ets to contest elections. It feels this will go a long and to openly remit the bribe money in a While the Supreme Court’s Constitutional antecedents, must publicise the record of crim- way in decriminalising politics. bank. correctness is understandable, the conse- to power at the Centre in 2019 — BJP, Congress and the regional par- A SURYA inal cases of such candidates on its website. After TICKETS IS This judgement reminds us of yet another These corrupt MPs went scot-free quence of all this — especially the precipi- Aties claiming equidistance from the preceding two — will have their elec- filing the nomination, the candidate and the WINNABILITY AND judgement of the Supreme Court in the infamous because the Supreme Court held that Article tous fall in the quality of men and women toral mettle tested in the forthcoming State polls in Madhya Pradesh, PRAKASH political party must issue a declaration in wide- JMM Case. This case related to the bribing of 105 of the Constitution shielded them from entering our legislatures — is there for all to ly circulated newspapers about the antecedents MPs to ensure the defeat of a no-confidence prosecution. Article 105(1) says: MPs shall see. We need not be surprised if many legis- Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Telangana and Mizoram the schedule for which was of the candidate and must give “wide publicity” SINCE THE NUMBER OF motion brought against the PV Narasimha Rao enjoy freedom of speech in Parliament. lators see this as a licence for gross miscon- announced by the Election Commission last week. The results will be declared he recent judgement of the Supreme to this at least thrice on the local electronic media LEGISLATORS WITH Government in 1993. Rao ran a minority Article 105(2) says no MP “shall be liable to duct and assume that they are outside the on 11 December. The BJP is in power in the three Hindi heartland States. Court regarding criminalisation of as well. All this is necessary to foster and nur- Government and the numbers in the Lok any proceedings in any court in respect of moral and ethical framework within which politics has taken voters a few steps ture an informed citizenry, so that electors may CRIMINAL RECORDS Sabha were precariously stacked against him. He anything said or any vote given by him in the law and the courts expect other public ser- Additionally, it has hopes of strengthening its stranglehold over the North-east- towards making an informed choice make an informed choice during elections. was accused of buying the support of 10 MPs to Parliament”. This provision is meant to insu- vants to live. ern States by trying to cobble together a post poll tie-up with the regional party while exercising their franchise, but The court expressed “immense anguish” at HAS SEEN A RISE OVER survive the vote in the Lok Sabha. Four of these late MPs from litigation of any kind for what While the apex court says it will not make theT hopes of debarring such elements from con- the rising number of individuals with criminal MPs belonged to the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha they say and do in Parliament, so that they law to debar persons with criminal record, it which is the principal Opposition to the ruling Congress, the Mizo National testing elections seems a bit too distant. This record entering the legislative bodies in the THE YEARS, WILL (JMM) and they were paid a total of `2.80 crore can act in a free manner. In this case, the MPs would be futile to expect Parliament, which Front, especially in a situation where there is a hung House with no single party is because of the apex court’s considered view country, but refrained from debarring such PARLIAMENT SHARE in lieu of their support. This cash for vote deal who took bribes were prosecuted under the has been a passive spectator to the phenom- hitting the majority-mark. The Amit Shah-led party also has not given up on that while entry of criminals into legislative individuals from contesting elections. It said the helped Rao defeat the no-confidence motion on Prevention of Corruption Act. But the MPs enon of criminalisation of politics, to now the Telangana Rashtra Samiti supremo and Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar bodies is like a “termite” eroding the citadel of time had come for Parliament to make law to THE APEX COURT’S July 28, 1993, by 265 votes to 251. argued that they were protected by Article suddenly pay heed to the apex court’s advice. democracy, it cannot make a law to keep them ensure that persons facing serious criminal cases What happened before and after the vote 105(2) and that they cannot be proceeded Since the criteria for giving party tickets is Rao putting his weight behind the NDA after the Lok Sabha poll even as the out. That, the court says, is the domain of do not enter into the political mainstream. The CONCERN AND ANXIETY in the House was nothing short of a scandal. against for what they said or did in “winnability” and since the number of leg- TRS maintains its equidistance formula going into the State elections. Parliament, an institution that is yet to show a court recalled the opinion of the Law ON THIS ISSUE AND A prominent party leader from Karnataka flew Parliament. The court found merit in this islators with criminal records has been on the Early reports from the ground indicate that the going is not going to be firmness of resolve to stem the rot. Commission that persons against whom seri- to New Delhi with the bribe money in a huge argument. The majority view of the five-judge rise over the years, will Parliament share the Over the years, the apex court has spear- ous criminal charges have been framed in a BRING IN A LAW TO suitcase. Unfortunately, the suit case burst open Bench of the Supreme Court which heard this apex court’s concern and anxiety on this issue smooth for the BJP despite the fact that the Opposition ‘grand alliance’ seems headed measures to ensure that the electors have court, be barred from contesting elections. All on the conveyer belt in the Delhi airport and case declared that these 10 MPs, who were and bring in a law to keep criminals out? to be a non-starter at least as far as the State polls are concerned. Of course, adequate information about the antecedents of this “vividly exhibits” the society’s concern in KEEP CRIMINALS OUT? fellow passengers were aghast to see bundles of the alleged bribe takers, were “entitled to the India’s apex legislature must prove the scep- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has yet to begin campaigning and the tacti- individuals contesting elections. The court’s regard to criminalisation of politics, but no law currency notes strewn all over the place. Even immunity conferred by Article 105(2)”. In tics wrong! directives have ensured that candidates have to has been made by the competent legislature, the more hilarious was what happened after the other words, even if they had taken bribes to (The writer is Chairman, Prasar Bharati. cally ruthless BJP president is busy looking at how best to deploy ‘vote-cut- file affidavits about their educational qualifica- court said. vote in the House. The JMM MPs took the bribe vote, they could not be proceeded against so The views expressed here are personal) ter’ parties/Independents in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, but the fact is there does seem to be significant anti-incumbency in all three States POINTCOUNTERPOINT to varying degrees with Rajasthan having the maximum and Chhattisgarh the least, comparatively. The Congress, though, has a record of snatching defeat The Congress is trying to spread hatred, whether it North Indians are targeted in Prime Minister’s from the jaws of victory over the past few years and it may yet be left ruing is the Bhima Koregaon violence or SC/ST Act Gujarat. He must remember that one day he Marriage by choice protest. The Congress chief must apologise. too will have to go to Benaras to seek votes. When nature becomes culture its inability to sew up alliances with the BSP, SP and smaller parties in all three States especially in an electoral contest that looks like going down the wire. —BJP leader —Congress leader GIRIRAJ SINGH SANJAY NIRUPAM India stands out from the rest of the world as nature manifests itself in the country’s culture. Reinforcing people’s confidence that culturally, nature works best for them, and that In these circumstances, a 3:0 or even 2:1 win in the three heartland States for or convention? either the BJP or the Congress is likely to put the winner in pole position for it is in their benefit to get the balance right, is the way forward, writes SONALI GHOSH the Lok Sabha poll with the caveat that the BJP, even if does not do too well, ctober is a busy month for The most popular trend in the still has hopes of making a recovery in time for 2019 given the Modi Effect nature enthusiasts. Many of ANUPMA the national parks and institution of marriage in India is but the Congress will find it far more difficult to do so as Rahul Gandhi’s pop- O MEHTA sanctuaries are reopened post- a mix of a love and arranged ularity, though up, is still far below that enjoyed by the Prime Minister. Garland of arms, not halter of law monsoon for tourists. The ‘wild’ match. Its implications need to MANJISTHA Telangana, where the TRS is the clear frontrunner, has seen an unlikely becomes accessible once again. It be studied in depth BANERJI Opposition alliance comprising the Congress, TDP, Left and smaller parties is also the time when the world Marriage is a personal matter. The Supreme Court has done nothing revolutionary in decriminalising rejoices in celebrating the envi- take shape but the jury is out on how effective it will be in countering KCR ronment. The United Nations t is said that a successful marriage requires falling in love many times despite the Congress trying hard to portray itself as the ‘creator’ of the State. adultery. The ruling will not undermine the institution of marriage, writes SEEMA SINDHU recently announced the but always with the same person. This idiom can be interpreted in dif- For one, its new-found ally the TDP had bitterly opposed the bifurcation of ‘Champions of the Earth Award’ Iferent ways in India where the practice of marriage is determined by decriminalising adultery was that it devalues Andhra Pradesh and more pertinently KCR has long since assumed that man- ociety cannot exist without law and jointly to French President diverse factors such as region, religion, ethnicity, caste and socio-economic order, and cannot advance except marriage and society has interest in marriage. Emmanuel Macron and the Prime status, among others. For a long time, a majority of marriages were tle. The BJP seem to looking at targeting a few, select ‘winnable' seats and Sthrough the initiative of vigorous inno- This is the point of larger debate. And it’s Minister of India Narendra Modi ‘arranged’ in large parts of the country, which meant that parents and other increasing its vote-share in the Assembly poll with plans to use this base to vators, said Bertrand Russell. On September excellent that we are debating it. Institutions for their bold environmental lead- family members played a prominent role in selecting spouses for their chil- 27, five innovators, Justices Dipak Misra, RF are made on the premise of collective inter- ership on the global stage. This maximise its Lok Sabha seats in 2019. Nariman, AM Khanwilkar, DY est of society and since collective interests included major initiatives towards dren, who were usually neither expected nor encouraged to form a rela- Chandrachud and Indu Malhotra, struck change with the pace of life, institutions are building a global solar alliance and tionship or even an acquaintance with their potential partners before get- 50WORDEDIT Swachh Kumbh down Section 497 of Indian Penal Code reinvented or diminished in accordance with the elimination of single-use plas- ting married. Indeed, once the alliance was finalised, the wedding was (IPC), 1860, calling it violative of Article 14, the socio-cultural matrix of the relevant tic by 2022. regarded as the beginning rather than culmination of the negotiations that Come January 2019 and the Kumbh Mela will have a 15 (1) and 21 of the Constitution. Section times. And that’s what is happening. India also prepares for cele- the family members indulged in while formalising the union between the volunteer force of ex-servicemen called the Ganga 497 makes adultery a punishable offence The major overhaul of the concept of brating the 66th Wildlife Week, couple. under IPC and reads as: Whoever has sex- marriage in India happened in 1955 with the and the renewed political focus on Task Force to help with crowd management and, more In recent times, however, there has been a move away from marriages. ual intercourse with a person who is and inception of The Hindu Marriage Act. nature by top political leadership Such a shift has been fuelled by rising levels of education, growing urban- importantly, keeping the river clean and pollutants- whom he knows or has reason to believe to Marriage was considered a sacrament in the of the world, is a golden opportu- isation and increasing age at marriage. Print and visual media have also free at the main site for the holy dip which is Prayag be the wife of another man, without the con- olden times, at least theoretically. But with nity that must be seized. For a played a role as they popularise the ideal of exercising agency in partner sent or connivance of that man, such sex- the imitation of the concept of divorce from decade, that has been marked (Allahabad). There are plans, according to reports, of choice. These trends in nuptial arrangements are also revealed by the India ual intercourse not amounting to the the West, the sacrament notion of the mar- with fast-track development, it will extending the deployment of these Swachh soldiers, as offence of rape, is guilty of the offence of riage is bygone. As the society evolves, the be praise worthy to pause and Human Development Survey (IHDS), a survey of over 40,000 households it were, to Kanpur and Varanasi too. Well done. adultery, and shall be punished with impris- individual interest is to be balanced with reflect on the ways and means undertaken jointly by the National Council of Applied Economic Research onment of either description for a term deprived wives were looked upon as victims societal interest. That’s the hallmark of any used to ensure green growth. and the University of Michigan. During the first wave of the IHDS in 2004- which may extend to five years, or with fine, and the men in their service as seducers. advance society. Going forward, the indi- India stands out from the rest 05, less than five per cent of the ever married women respondents aged or with both. In such case the wife shall not This threatened not only the exclusive sex- vidual interest weighs over societal interest, of the world as nature manifests 25-49 years reported selecting their spouses on their own, while around be punishable as an abettor. ual proprietorship of the husband over the particularly in civil matters. itself in the country’s culture. She, 60 per cent reported some participation in spouse choice along with parental Heat is on Not getting into the ratio and reason- ignored wives, but also dented his notion Marriage primarily is a personal mat- as compared to her tropical intervention. This figure went up to 66 per cent in the second wave of IHDS ing of the judgement on things which have of manliness if the exclusivity was trespassed ter, and the society must leave a breathing cousins in South Asia, has done both an ecological and human in our urban dwellings, practicing There are examples of local one of its oldest and most respect- in 2011-12, but the proportion of self-choice marriages remained constant been written in reams, I would delve on the on. That is the genesis and objective of this space within so as to not make it so stifling well to protect its wild species. We dimension”. The ecological dimen- communal hunting (akhandshikar) initiatives that need to be upscaled ed ecclesiastical affairs department. at five per cent. IPCC report calling for tough measures to mitigate climate major contention of the naysayers which has section. that people start abhorring the concept itself. may be the second most populat- sion of protecting the environ- in the name of subsistence tribal for a systematic IEC (information, As we can see, it is the human Although the element of choice is emerging as a distinctive feature of lead to the brouhaha. There is an outcry that Second misconception to be warded off The apex court has done nothing revolu- ed, yet also have the world’s largest ment has been proven to a great beliefs, or using felonious methods education and communication) dimension of environmental preser- change is a warning; it is up to Governments to act the judgment has led to diminution of the is this that the judgement only decrimi- tionary since its decriminalisation is not population of mammals such as extent beyond scientific doubt and such as, country guns, mosquito plan. For example, the church was vation which is likely to be more marriages in the country, the percentage of women who have had the oppor- institution of marriage and thereby the con- nalises adultery, but this doesn’t mean it going to drill the institution of marriage Asiatic lion, tigers, elephants, one has manifested itself in accepted nets and pesticides to and IT IS THE HUMAN roped in to preach against the mass complex and politically more tunity to meet and get acquainted with their husbands at least a month he sixth Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) peer review cept of family. I would confine myself to gives a sanction to extramarital sex. It sim- more than the existing holes. The judgement horned rhinoceros, gaur and water policy such as abandoning large overkill for bushmeat, illegal hunting of Amur falcons in appealing. Hence, it is an option that before the wedding is modest. Indeed, 65 per cent of the surveyed women report released by the United Nations yesterday, like the previous one released silence the outcry on this. Former Justice of ply means adultery is no more a crime but is more of academic value than functional buffalo. A historical legacy of 200 dams, reducing greenhouse gas wildlife trade and fishing respec- DIMENSION OF Nagaland, and over a million of needs to be vastly explored. For this, reported that they met their husbands for the first time on the day of the the Supreme Court Markandey Katju also it is a misdemeanour against marriage, and in the regard that it has broken no physi- years of forestry has to some emissions and setting aside pro- tively. these magnificent trans-continental one must harness this power of wedding itself. Do self-choice marriages offer women greater autonomy Tin 2014, impressed upon countries all over the world the seriousness of ENVIRONMENTAL vehemently criticised the judgement saying like all misdemeanours, the remedy is of cal structures of marriage. What it has bro- extent contributed to their upkeep, tected areas. The western approach may see raptors were saved. nature in culture and convey the than parent-arranged marriages? One way to assess this is in terms of the challenge surrounding climate change, while also delineating the scale of that the essence of marriage is “exclusive sex- civil nature and not punitive like the case ken is the normative value of marriage in but most wildlifers would agree The human dimension is man- this over-exploitation of natural PRESERVATION In Gujarat, Morari Bapu, same to fellow Indians. the decision-making authority women have post their marriage. actions required to tackle it. The most alarming of all warnings, however, was ual relationship” and decriminalising adul- earlier. Section 13 of Hindu Marriage Act the sense that husband has no sovereignty that the primary reason for their ifested in good cultures, be it the resources as a problem that can be famous for his Ram Kathas, com- Every faith have an uncanny In the IHDS, women’s autonomy is measured in terms of their ability tery strikes at this very essence of marriage. provides adultery as a ground for divorce over wife. Such normative things don’t existence has been India’s inher- Bishnoi community of Rajasthan tackled through education, legisla- bined his preaching with the strict ability to reinvent or reinterpret the projection of a 1.5 degree Celsius global temperature rise (from pre-indus- WHICH IS LIKELY TO to take certain decisions in the household, viz purchase of expensive items, My vehement submission is Section 497 which is available to both husband and wife. diminish institutions like marriage which ent religious and spiritual values for whom the principle of com- tion and science, yet at the same laws for whale shark protection to themselves, and hence, convey com- treatment of a sick child, number of children to have, and selecting a spouse trial levels) by as early as 2030 and latest by 2052. The IPCC report iterated nowhere reflects in itself the aspect of “exclu- I personally feel that this is an excellent is contemporaneous with the advent of soci- and the culture of ahimsa — to live passion for all living beings is part time there is an opportunity to BE MORE COMPLEX convince the fishermen against its plex social ideas through simple sto- for the child. Such an analysis is relevant because empirical evidence indi- that while the 20th century earth was one degree Celsius warmer than previ- sive sexual relationship” of marriage, and judgement. Marriage is a civil matter and ety itself. It only shakes the skeleton. and let live. of daily life, to the Maldharis in include the spiritual and religious hunting. Bonbibi Goddess is wor- ries — stories that are remembered consequently the objective of this section a civil remedy has been provided. Of Even marital rape, if the concept is Historian Irfan Habib in his Gujarat who have shown tolerance construct that underpin such a AND POLITICALLY shipped both by Hindus and forever. cates that women in India, like their counterparts in neighbouring Pakistan ous centuries, it is now well on track towards a three to four degree Celsius was never to sanctify that notion. course at the option of the grieved. embraced, is not going to do much damage book, Man and Environment: The to live amidst lions, and the tree- behaviour. Muslims in Sundarbans as she pro- So when President of India, and Bangladesh, have limited say in household decision-making. Research rise. The catastrophic consequences of such climate change will impact all — If you read the section, it is self- Moreover, it would not be wrong to empir- to the institutionality of marriage because Ecological History of India, explains hugging Chamoli women of Harvard Indologist Diana L. MORE APPEALING. tects all its denizens from calamities; Ram Nath Kovind wrote that “India indicates that women in self-choice marriages have more authority as com- developed and developing countries, human beings and animals, rich and poor, explanatory. The section only criminalises ically say that this section was almost relic it would be very tough to prove it. Such con- that ahimsa (abstaining from caus- Garhwal Himalayas, for whom the Eck, in her seminal work, “India: A HENCE, IT IS AN the ancient Devrais (sacred groves) is nature’s favourite child and fra- pared to those who married according to their parents’ wishes. Interestingly, sexual intercourse of wife with a man other in law which has nearly nil functional value cepts are advented only to shake the skele- ing injury to living things) is health of the forest is a matter of sacred Geography”, mentions that of Maharashtra and other parts of ternity and compassion are written marine life, vegetation and forests. As the report makes amply clear, all nations however, even in arranged marriages, women gain autonomy over time, than the husband “without the consent or for the reasons: It’s very difficult to prove tons and not to break it. Marriage has a util- referred to as a recommended their own survival. Even with the “Indian sacredness continues to OPTION THAT NEEDS Western Ghats continue to serve its into nature’s DNA” or when Prime gradually catching up with women who selected their marital partners. have failed to move against global warming in any substantive way. connivance of that man (husband)”, mean- adultery because of its clandestine nature itarian value, so it’s not going to be irrele- practice for the pious in the wild animals, elephant is associat- anchor millions of people in the TO BE SERIOUSLY purpose for centuries now. Minister Narendra Modi in Mann ki Another key question is: Are marriages of choice characterised by Negotiations and recriminations are still the order of the day instead of con- ing it doesn’t criminalise sex with the ‘alien’ and the criminal jurisprudence of proving vant in the foreseeable future. But that value Chandogya Upanishad (III.17.4) of ed with Lord Ganesha, or the vul- imagined landscape of their coun- Sikkim once again leads the Baat remarks that “being sensitive greater longevity than marriages bound by convention? In an article titled, if indulged with the “the consent or con- an offence beyond the reasonable doubt is to be evaluated by the individuals and not 8th-6th Century BCE. Further, it tures become sacred for excarnation try. Its unity as a nation has been country on green development as it towards nature, protecting nature, “Modern Lessons from Arranged Marriages” in 2013, The New York Times certed global action on climate change. Four years ago, when the fifth IPCC nivance of that man (husband)”. So, the which is very difficult considering the society — at least in civilised societies like was in Jainism and Buddhism among Zoroastrians and Sarus firmly constituted by the sacred EXPLORED beautifully integrates culture and should come naturally to us; and report was released, it had successfully spurred countries into action which cul- object of the section was not to keep sanc- nature of the act. And that’s why the griev- ours. The values and fidelity of marriage are (which arose around 500 BC) that cranes become symbols of marital geography it has held in common spirituality, formally into the affairs that these virtues should be embed- pointed out, “whether arranged marriages produce loving, respectful rela- minated in the Paris Agreement in 2015 wherein nearly all countries barring tity of the exclusivity of sex between hus- ed mostly resort to divorce in such cases to come from within the individuals con- it received the strongest emphasis. fidelity, and hence, letting them sur- and revered: its mountains, forests, of the Government. All projects ded in our sanskar (culture)”, it is tionships is a question as old as the institution itself. In an era when 40- band and wife. The object was something rather than netting in IPC. That’s exactly cerned, and not from the sanction of law. Ramchandra Guha in his most vive the rural agricultural land- rivers, hilltop shrines.” Regaining including building of linear infra- indeed a good beginning of a great 50 per cent of all American marriages end in divorce, some marriage the United States vowed to not let the global average temperature rise two degree else. When the section was infused into the what the Supreme Court has done — Let the sanction be garland of arms than the recent book, Environmentalism: A scapes of the country. people’s confidence that culturally structure must be precluded by October. experts are asking if arranged marriages produce better relationships in Celsius above pre-industrial levels. The withdrawal of the US from the Agreement IPC, polygamy was a norm in India and the bringing it from the punitive pinions of halter of law. Global History, remarks that in a But there are cultures that are nature works best for them and that religious protocols and ritual tradi- (The writer is Director, Swachh the long run…than those in which people find each other on their own dented this hope fatally. Consequently, the situation today is that global warm- husbands were leaving one young wife for crime to civil. (The writer is former journalist and “densely populated country like antiquated, such as feeding and let- it is in their benefit to get it right, tions (intertwined with the preser- Bharat Mission. The views expressed and romance is the foundation”. In fact, Robert Epstein, a senior research ing has become the monster the world can no longer tame; indeed, the past another younger wife. The ignored and The Government’s discomfiture with presently pursuing law) India, environmental issues have ting macaques and strays scavenge is the way forward. vation of nature) as performed by here are personal) psychologist at the American Institute for Behavior Research and three years have been the hottest globally. Freak climatic events such as an acute Technology in California, avers that the key to the success of arranged LETTERS marriages in India lies in parental intervention, with parents “screening scarcity of water, irregularity in the appearance of monsoons, delayed winters, TO THE EDITOR for deal breakers”, while anticipating and preventing anything that could prolonged summers, rise in sea levels and the spread of vector-borne diseases go wrong in advance to drive the couple apart. STEEPED IN CORRUPTION authority in the selection of ice- icy and it was India’s keen desire to get ment of Bipin Rawat. particular the State of Gujarat, is the have become routine. All of this means that existing inequalities will only rise chancellors? the Kamov helicopters and other At the strategic level too, India last remaining natural habitat for all However, the jury is still out on the criteria for evaluating the quali- further and make it all the more difficult for the poor to move out of poverty. Sir — Tamil Nadu Governor and Tharcius S Fernando weapon systems from Moscow. Dhoni will have to up his game to answer critics should not be too naive and there the Asiatic lions in the world. The ty of marriage as decision-making authority and longevity are only two The situation is all the more precarious for India, heavily populated as it is, with chancellor of universities Banwarilal Chennai India is one of the largest demo- ndia won the Asia Cup for the seventh cant, especially in the final. More than any- before wicket decisions, like Dhoni does. should be some concerted effort from translocation of the big cat has been of the many aspects that influence marital relationships. Keera Allendorf, Purohit’s statement on alleged cor- CONCERTED EFFORT cratic nations in the world and the time in Dubai after a lot of huffing and thing, the former India World Cup winning The 2019 World Cup in England is not too the country to put the weight behind much in the talks with Gujarat refus- a sociologist at Indiana University, Bloomington, who studies marriages extreme heat waves such as the in one in 2015 that took a massive toll of lives ruption in the appointment of vice- country has always been on good Ipuffing against an unexpectedly resilient captain was at his best and that matters far away. America in keeping the interests pro- ing to let them off to Madhya Pradesh. in India and Nepal, too, argues that marriages must be assessed on para- in danger of becoming an annual feature, according to the IPCC. chancellors of universities is not Sir — India and Russia signed a multi- terms with America. But Russian Bangladesh. Under Rohit Sharma, India the most. Some of the stumpings and run Young wicketkeeper-batsman like tected, especially when Iran and But their relocation is a very sensitive meters relevant to the local cultural context. Clearly, the popular mar- There should be no running away from the fact that scales are loaded against shocking but what is disturbing is that billion dollar deal to procure S-400 Kamov helicopters are ideal for India was the only unbeaten team in the tour- outs executed by Mahi was out of the Rishabh Pant have showcased their talent Pakistan are going ahead with their issue and must involve matter relat- riage type in India is a hybrid that has the characteristics of both love when he is so sure of the crime, why Triumf air defence system which can and if it chooses to get it from nament. However, the man behind the world ones. And, most of them came at to stay in contention for a place in the production of nuclear weapons. ed to their adaptability to the new those who are the biggest polluters, and that includes the US, India, China, Japan and arranged marriages. What are the implications of this trend for the has he not initiated any action against attract sanctions from the United Moscow, its is purely an internal stumps, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, became crucial times when the opponent threat- Indian squad. But Dhoni should play if TK Nandanan environment. All options must be institution of marriage and for society at large? It seems demographic and Russia. All major developed and developing countries have a responsibil- those involved? States under the Countering America’s matter of India. the butt of ridicule because cricket fans ened to take the game away from India. India wants to do well in England. Most Kochi weighed before arriving at a solution. surveys on marriage in the country have hitherto only touched the tip of ity to take measures to reduce CGH emissions, shift the focus from fossil fuels He would not have made such a Adversaries Through Sanctions Act Moreover, India is not averse to thought his batting lacked the usual flair. Dhoni’s vast experience and rare probably, the Jharkhand legend will call it SAVE THE LIONS Manisha grave allegation without having solid (CAATSA). procuring more such weaponry or What Dhoni's detractors have over- intuition are well-known. No other wick- quits after the World Cup. Via email the iceberg and need to venture deeper into uncharted territory. towards more renewable forms of energy and mitigate high levels of carbon proof to substantiate his claim. Will However, India’s Army chief Gen technology from Washington. This is looked is his contribution in a low-scor- etkeeper can possibly advice their captains Ganapathi Bhat Sir — This refers to the editorial, (The writers are associated with the National Council of Applied dioxide in the atmosphere. In doing so, they must also help the developed nations he also call for an inquiry against his Bipin Rawat has made it clear that what must be understood while read- ing tournament was in no way insignifi- about going for an umpire review, on leg Akola “Pride before fall” (October 5). It is Send your feedback to: Economic Research. Views expressed in this article are personal) by sharing technology and suggesting them ways to mitigate the crisis. predecessors who were the final India is following an independent pol- ing in between the lines of the state- indeed a matter of pride that India, in [email protected] pioneer THE PIONEER LUCKNOW | TUESDAY | OCTOBER 9, 2018 10 ShotforCancer The US FDA has approved the use of Human Papillomavirus vaccine, which prevents cervical cancer and other malignancies, for men and women aged 27-45. The vaccine covers nine HPV types that is responsible for certain cancers and diseases

DOCYARD MANAGE Ahead of World Arthritis Day, on DR MAHIPAL S SACHDEV October 12, PIONEER HEALTH brings YOUR ACHE you a low down on the latest The best form of fitness for Chairman people with Arthritis involves developments in treatment of CENTRE FOR SIGHT, NEW DELHI low-intensity workouts with different types of joint pains stretching & strengthening, says SHWETA D'SOUZA oga is the best option for this kind of work- HOWHOW TOTO out as it incorporates all these essentials as Ywell as is a great mind energising workout spreading positive vibes. Some of the exercises you can do in the comfort of your home are listed below. However, it is recommended to have a pro- fessional to guide you. FOR THE HANDS BEAT nFinger Lift: Start with your thumb, lift each BEAT finger slowly off the table one at a time. Hold each finger for a second or two and then lower it. Do the same exercise with every finger of the left hand. nFor Wrists: Hold your right arm out with the palm facing down. With your left hand, gently press down on the right hand until you feel a ARTHRITISARTHRITIS stretch in your wrist and arm. Hold the position Eye on for a few seconds. FOR LEGS nLong Leg Raises: Lie flat on your back on WHAT IS ARTHRITIS? TYPES the floor or bed with your arms at your sides, toes up. Keep your leg straight while tightening your healthy sight rthritis is a commonly misunder- which lubricate and make joint move- here are more than 100 different types of arthritis. leg muscles and slowly lift it several inches. Tighten stood disease. It is not a single con- ment comfortable. Once the cartilage TMost common of those are: your stomach muscles to push your lower back he eye is the most important and complex organ of a human Adition but is associated with differ- starts wearing off, the bones rub against n Degenerative: It usually affects people above age of down. Hold and count to 5, then lower your leg body. They speak before you speak about your health because ent diseases. It can be seen in people of all each other creating friction that causes 45 and more common in women and obese peo- slowly. Repeat and switch to the other leg. Tmany illnesses have a surprising effect on the eyes. Therefore, ages even in children, though some types inflammation and pain. Over time, the ple. Also known as osteoarthritis, it is due to wear nHalf Squats: Stand with your feet shoulder- we should all get our eyes checked regularly. Not to take them for of arthritis are common in elderly. joints lose its strength and start wearing and tear of joint which causes damage by roughen- distance apart and stretch your arms out in front granted, every year on the second Thursday of October, the world It is the wearing off of cartilage – the off causing severe pain, swelling, and ing of cartilage. As repair process to make up for the of you. Slowly bend your knees until you’re in a celebrates — The World Sight Day. This year the aim to spread a click, cushioning surface between joints stiffness. loss our body forms — tiny bits of extra bones, and half-sitting position. Hold on to a chair for bal- message of — Eye Care Everywhere. thickens the joint fluid and stretches the joint cap- ance, if necessary. Keep your back straight and sule which alters the shape of joint. Usually treated chest lifted — don’t lean forward. With your feet COMMON PROBLEMS SHOULDER ARTHRITIS by painkillers and keeping the joint active will also flat on the floor, hold the position for 5 seconds, Cataract: The most common cause of vision impairment con- reduce pain, stiffness and swelling. If all the treat- and then slowly stand back up. tributes to around 50% of the global burden. It is an age-related he shoulder joint is a ball and socket arthritis. ment options are tried and there is still pain in the nSitting Leg Stretch: Sit on the floor with both condition in which the lens of the eye becomes clouded and leads Tjoint consisting of the upper of the arm TREATMENT: Unfortunately, there is joint, surgery might be required. legs out straight. Stabilize yourself with your hands to blurring vision. Though the condition is treatable, but lack of bone which forms the ball and the socket no medicine that can reverse arthritis by n Infectious: It not very often known that arthritis is on either side of your hips, and keep your back awareness and timely diagnosis remains one of the causes for the being formed by a portion of the shoulder stimulating the cartilage cells to grow. The caused Post-infection, commonly known as reac- straight. Slowly bend one knee until it feels stats. Technical advancements in the process of cataract extraction blade; the joint is lined by a smooth struc- treatment options are restricted to pain tive arthritis. This type of arthritis usually follows stretched, but not until it becomes painful. Hold have now become non-invasive. Cataract surgeries are 100% safe. ture called cartilage. Around the control with anti-inflammatory a urinary tract infection or gastroenteritis or geni- your leg in that position for 5 seconds, then slow- Laser surgeries are stitchless and are performed as a day care pro- shoulder joint, there is a group medicines and physiotherapy but tal tract infections and also may be due to viral fevers ly straighten your leg out as far as you can, again cedure with better visual outcomes and quicker recovery. of muscles called the rotator cuff the outcomes with the same are like dengue. The symptoms usually last few months holding for 5 seconds. Uncorrected refractive errors: Even though this condition may which allows for movement of decent only in early arthritis. and is often relieved by its own but a small percent- A few other stretches you can do: not lead to blindness, but is the second leading cause of visual impair- the shoulder as well as stabilis- Take away points: Its preva- age of people may experience recurrence or long- The Cat and Cow Pose: Start in tabletop posi- ments in India. Refractive errors which include myopia (nearsight- es the joint during the move- lence in the community is increas- term symptoms who usually require medication. tion on your fours, Wrists under your shoulders, edness), hyperopia (farsightedness) and cylindrical refractive errors ment. The muscles slide under ing; Shoulder arthritis is a treat- n Autoimmune: It is commonly seen in people aged knees under your hips. Knees, legs, feet are hip- (astigmatism) must be corrected with suitable glass prescription an extension of the shoulder able condition and with the latest 40 to 60 years. This type of arthritis may be due to width apart. Keep shoulders back and down, to prevent blurred vision and lazy eye among children. ReLEx blade called the acromion. technology available here we are genes inherited from parents or grandparents or relaxed neck. Center your head in a neutral posi- SMILE, the new generation laser vision correction offers clear, crisp Shoulder arthritis is a process of wear able to give good results which are sustained acquired conditions. Most common type is rheuma- tion, gaze softens downward. On an inhale you vision without glasses. Being a blade-free and flap-free procedure, and tear of the joint cartilage. There are over a period of time. toid arthritis. Here, our immune system, which nor- move into cow pose. Begin to lift your sitting bones it helps you live a hassle-free life and say goodbye to glasses. multiple scenarios in which the shoulder Early diagnosis and correct treatment mally protects us from infections and illness, mis- and your chest towards the ceiling, while your belly Glaucoma: A condition that can develop arthritis. After the knee and can prevent this. takenly attacks the joints causing pain and swelling. sinks to the floor. Lift your chin, curving slight- develops when there is a rise in the hip, the shoulder is the third most com- — Dr Aditya Sai Kadavkolan, Consultant Arthroscopy, They usually have stiffness of joints in the morn- ly your neck. Look towards the ceiling. Keep the Always consult the intraocular pressure. It is one mon joint in the body to be affected by Sports Medicine & Shoulder Surgery ing that lasts for longer than an hour. These condi- shoulders away from the ears, and bring shoul- your eye doctor of the main reasons of blindness tions are treated usually by disease modifying drugs der blades together to open your chest. On an before doing any and the symptoms being slow and or steroids. exhale reversely move into the cat. Pull your belly gradual. It is also termed as silent PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS n Metabolic: It is due to excessive compounds like uric button to your spine, curving your back toward of these thief of vision. The condition is Research indicates that one- ● Swelling in fingers, toes, acid, which forms crystals in joint fluid causing the ceiling. exercises. Don’t irreversible but timely interven- fourth of psoriasis patients knees and spine increased thickening of fluid and local inflamma- Supine Spine Twist: Lie down on your back. do the exercises tion can help avoid further com- are likely to suffer from pso- ● Inflammation tion typically involves the Toe joints. The skin around Bend your knees and put the soles of your feet on with your contact plications. Early detection is the riatic arthritis. ● Joint pain and stiffness the joint looks red, which feels hot on touching. the floor with your knees pointing up toward the key to preserving sight. Glaucoma ● Pitted or discoloured fin- Eating excessive protein and drinking alcoholic ceiling. Press into your feet to lift your hips slight- lenses on. Do not can’t be cured but it can be con- SYMPTOMS gernails drinks can cause more production of uric acid. It ly off the floor and shift them about an inch to apply pressure on trolled so that further damage to ● Some of the key symp- ● The pain could further get is treated by drugs and diet modifications with your right. Draw your right knee into your chest your eyes the optic nerve can be slowed or toms of psoriatic arthritis severe if not diagnosed and reduced protein intake. and extend your left leg flat on the floor. Keep your halted. This can only be done include: treated within adequate time. — Dr Srividya Kalavagunta, Consultant, Family Physician, Mfine left foot actively flexed throughout the pose. Cross through disciplined and regular your right knee over your mid-line to the floor on medical or surgical treatment the left side of your body. Your right hip is now from an experienced ophthalmologist. modality in the treatment of sever- ence of co-morbid conditions does- Cryotherapy: It may also be stacked on top of your left hip. You can hook your Diabetic retinopathy: People living with Diabetes succumb TREATMENT al conditions, including muscu- n’t affect the outcome of cell-based used to relieve pain through lower- right foot behind your left knee if you like. to diabetic retinopathy that leads to progressive vision loss or even loskeletal and autoimmune therapy. Multiple conditions ing skin temperature, reducing the Open your right arm to the right, keeping it complete blindness. As only the advanced stages of the condition onventional treatments focus on disorders. This therapy can be treated simultane- activity of nerve fibers along with in line with your shoulders. Rest your left hand are symptomatic, and hence it is advisable for all the diabetics to Cpharmacological management utilises the body’s poten- ously. the reduction of swelling. A combi- on your right knee or extend it to make a T shape have a regular retinal screening done. Depending on the stage of of pain and inflammation. But, tial to repair the damage. Shockwave thera- nation of cell-based therapy with with the arms. Turn your palms toward the ceil- the disease, the specialist will suggest treatment options like laser this does not stop the progression These cells have multi- py: Another approach physiotherapy gives good results. ing. photocoaugulation, intravitreal injections and vitrectomy. of the condition. A few treatments differential potential, is by the use of shock- The protocol is minimally invasive; On your exhalations, release your left knee and that can help are: immune-regulatory, wave therapy. This hence good for patients. your right shoulder toward the floor. Hold the pose PREVENTION Regenerative medicine and anti-inflammatory and adjunctive modality Regenerative medicine addresses the for five to 10 breaths before rolling onto your back Palming: Sit comfortably. Keep the eyes closed and cover them cell-based therapy: Regenerative tissue repairing proper- stimulates the healing core pathology of a condition. The and drawing your right knee into your chest. lightly with your cupped palms. Don’t apply any pressure on the medicine and cell-based therapy are ties. Treatment is a minimal- response of the body, by results are long-lasting, Release both legs to the floor to neutralize your r eyeballs. Make sure that there are no gaps between fingers so no gaining momentum. Autologous ly-invasive, safe, and promising inducing microtrauma where Dr Pradeep Mahajan, Regenerative spine for several breaths before doing the other light rays enter the eyes. Breathe slowly. Relax like that for 3-5 min- cellular therapy with mesenchymal treatment modality for patients applied, thereby relieving pain and Medicine Researcher, StemRx Bioscience side. utes and then uncover the eyes. Repeat for 3 minutes or more. stem cells is one such therapeutic with any form of arthritis. The pres- inflammation. Solutions Pvt Ltd, Mumbai The writer is a fitness expert at Wellintra Fitness nConvergence exercise: Hold a pencil at an arm’s length. Move your arm slowly to your nose, and follow the pencil with your eyes until you can't keep it in focus. Repeat 10 times. DadiKaKehna STUDYCENTRE nChange of focus: Focus on a distant object for few seconds TIPTOP and slowly refocus on a nearby object at an arm’s length. Do this recent study has 5 times to reduces eyestrain. Most women want straight hair n average adult smiles about 20 things, the chances of succumbing to found that dur- nConsult your doctor: Always consult your eye doctor before so that they can style them in any times per day, and babies flash a health conditions such as heart diseases Aing the day the doing any of these exercises. Don’t do the exercises with your con- which way. Here are a few simple Afull-fledged, ear-to-ear smile up and high blood pressure. air pollution inside homes tact lenses on. Do not apply pressure on your eyes. to 400 times a day. Smiling benefits our Speaking about this, Dr KK can be worse than that out- remedies to straighten them health and well-being, and positively Aggarwal, former president, Indian side. This is due to activities such as vac- SUMMERCOOLER without causing permanent impact those around us. It can Medical Association, said, “Our uuming, cooking, dusting or running the damage, says make a huge difference to one’s body is the largest pharmaceuti- clothes dryer. The results can cause social and personal life – not cal group in the world and has health problems, especially for the young ROSHANI DEVI to mention also make a per- the capacity to heal diseases and elderly with asthma. Researchers also TRING BEANS: Also known as green beans are high in fibre, vitamins son more likable and and relieve stress. Music and learned that circumstances that made the Sand minerals. the good part is that they are low in carbohydrates. hile most people head is saturated with milk. Leave it approachable. Above any- dance are ways to initiate air pollution worse differed in each home. They contain protein, calcium, dietary fibre, Omega-3 fats and iron. The to a salon to get their for 30 minutes. Wash with thing, it can relieve stress positive changes in the body Most people spend 85% of their life carotenoid and flavonoid content of the bean has anti-inflammatory Whair straightened, the cool water. Do this twice a and anxiety too. and mind. Singing or listening indoors. With the increasing incidence of properties. damage chemicals cause to the week. The protein in the milk Nearly nine out of 10 to music and dancing can respiratory illnesses in the country, it is The high Vitamin K helps the bones to take in calcium. It also hair is almost irreparable. But controls the frizz. Indians suffer from stress. Some reduce respiratory rate leading to imperative to be aware of the health haz- regulates bone metabolism and prevents the loss of there are some easy to follow Milk combined with recently release findings suggest that a parasympathetic healing activity. ards of indoor air pollution. Some tips minerals. One cup of boiled tricks that one can do at home. honey is a great way to straight- stress levels in Indians are higher in When a person is absorbed in music or from Heart Care Foundation of India: string beans contains 20 Coconut milk and the hair. Take one- comparison to people from other devel- dance, there is a change in the body’s nControl moisture at home or in mg of Vitamin K. The lemon juice are great fourth cup milk, add oped and emerging countries, including biochemistry. These are healing medi- offices Vitamin C for straightening two tablespoons of the US, the UK, Germany, France, ums and can alleviate a person to the nUse exhaust fans in bathrooms and neutralises the free the tresses. honey. Mix well. China, Brazil and Indonesia. Stress is Turya state — that where the performer kitchens radicals before they Take one-fourth Apply on the air. known to exacerbate, among other and the audience become one.” nClean home appliances properly and can cause damage cup of coconut Leave it on for control dust to the healthy cells. milk and add a two hours. Wash SLIM nKeep carpets clean and dry. Wash Vitamin C also teaspoon of hair with a mild LINE pillows, blankets and bedding regularly at protects proteins, lemon juice. shampoo. Do this aking two or more aspirin tablets a week — led to a to a 49 per cent reduced risk of 60-degree Celsius carbohydrates and DNA Mix well. once a week. can help reduce the risk of developing developing HCC. In addition, among those nPrefer wood, tile or linoleum floor- from free radicals. People who want to lose weight can eat them in Refrigerate it Rice flour and Tprimary liver cancer, also called taking aspirin for five years or more, the ing rather than fitted textile carpeting good amounts. overnight. In the egg is another remedy. hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), according to relative risk was reduced by 59 per cent. nVacuum cleaning or wet mopping The beans are rich in carotenoids, which can prevent a decrease in morning, apply the mix- Take one egg, five table- a research. The HCC is diagnosed at a late For the study, appearing in the journal must be preferred vision and eye function. Including a healthy portion of green beans in the ture to the hair, — roots to the spoons of rice flour, a cup stage, leading to an average survival time of Jama Oncology, the team examined over 30 nOpen your windows open when diet can also ensure that Lutein and Zeaxanthin present in them prevent tips. Leave it for 30 minutes. Fuller’s Earth and one-fourth less than a year. It is considered the second years of data on more than 1,70,000 cleaning, painting and installing new car- any stress to the inner workings of the eye. Green beans have very few Wash with a mild shampoo. Do cup milk. Mix all together. leading cause of cancer deaths globally. participants who were asked whether they pet risk-factors but the phytic acid present in them can bind the important this once a week. Apply the mask on the hair. Researchers from the Massachusetts took aspirin on a regular basis — how many nNever burn charcoal indoors. minerals like calcium and zinc and does not allow them to be absorbed Milk for straightening. leave it for an hour. Wash with General Hospital in the US have found that standard-dose (325 mg) tablets they took a nAvoid dust-collecting textiles and by the body. If one suffers from conditions that cause a mineral Pour the milk into the spray a mild shampoo. Do this once regular aspirin use — taking two or more week and for how long. furniture deficiency, intaking beans in large quantities is a no-no. bottle. Spray your hair until it a week. 325 mg tablets a week for five years or more — IANS LUCKNOW | TUESDAY | OCTOBER 9, 2018 money 11

Sebi puts in place norms for Flipkart adds 30,000 BUSINESS CORNER GEMS, JEWELLERY EXPORTS DECLINE 0.75% IN APR-AUG jobs for festive sale New Delhi: The country's gems and jewellery exports contract- ed by 0.75 per cent to USD 13.18 billion in April-August this fiscal as recovery of investors' money demand slowed down in major developed markets. According to the PTI n NEW DELHI Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) data, exports stood at USD 13.28 billion in April-August period of 2017- PTI n NEW DELHI tion dated October 3. ery officer. “The administrator appoint an independent char- -commerce major Flipkart Monday said it has added 18. The labour-intensive sector contributes about 14 per cent to the Only an entity registered shall provide an undertaking to tered accountant to verify the E30,000 jobs in its supply chain and logistics operations, country's overall export. The decline in shipments is mainly due to arkets regulator Sebi has with the IBBI as insolvency res- the board of absence of any con- details of money raised, includ- ahead of the festive sale where the Walmart-backed com- steep contraction in the export of silver jewellery, gold medallions and Mput in place revised norms olution professional would be flict of interest with the default- ing payment already made to pany will compete head-on against rival, Amazon. coins, along with a rise in the return of consignments. According to for recovering of investors' considered eligible for appoint- er, its directors, promoters, key investors. The norms would be Flipkart, which will hold the fifth edition of its Big industry experts, exporters are optimistic that with the festive season money, wherein a registered ment as administrator. managerial personnel and its applicable in relation to recov- Billion Days (BBD) sale from October 10-14, also on the anvil, things would start improving. As per the data, silver jew- insolvency professional will be The Insolvency and group entities,” the regulator ery of disgorgement amount expects its seller partners to have added over five lakh indi- ellery shipments during April-August 2018 dipped by 88 per cent to appointed as administrator to Bankruptcy Board of India noted. The expenses pertaining ordered by the markets regula- rect jobs at their locations. USD 239 million. Similarly, export of gold medallions and coins con- undertake sale of assets. (IBBI) is implementing the to the administrator would be tor. In case the proceeds “...ensuring that our customers have a seamless shop- tracted by 87.2 per cent during the period under review. Shipments The regulator has revised Insolvency and Bankruptcy borne by the defaulter or come realised by way of sale of prop- ping experience, we want the economy too, to benefit from of rough diamonds too reported a negative growth of 5 per cent. But, the procedures to be followed for Code. Under the norms, no per- from the sale proceeds of the erties of the defaulter is in the increased activity. By generating employment and exports of cut and polished diamonds grew by 11.5 per cent to USD refunding the investors' money son will be appointed as an entity’s assets. excess of the money due, the enabling our sellers to scale their businesses during this 10.31 billion in the first five months of the fiscal. Gold jewellery ship- pursuant to failure of complying administrator where such an According to Sebi, the terms excess money will be paid to the time, we're playing an important role in driving the indus- ments almost doubled to USD 5.11 billion during the period from USD with disgorgement or refund appointment may be objected to and conditions of appointment defaulter after completion of try and subsequently, the economy," Flipkart CEO USD 2.70 billion in April-August last fiscal. India's main export des- orders passed by it. on the grounds that give rise to including remuneration will be three years from the date of Kalyan Krishnamurthy said. tinations are the US, Europe, Japan and China. In case an entity is not justifiable doubts as to the inde- specified on case to case basis, completion of the refund The seasonal hiring by Flipkart is spread across the traceable or is not complying pendence or impartiality of such after taking into consideration process. entire supply chain -- from warehouses, to mother hubs, TATA MOTORS LAUNCHES NEW PREMIUM VARIANT OF SUV HEXA with Sebi directions, the recov- a person. the quantum of work, the num- The new regulations Sebi and delivery hubs. The additional indirect jobs created Mumbai: Homegrown Tata Motors on Monday launched a new ery officer can appoint an Any question involving ber of investors and the quan- (Appointment of Administrator at seller locations are in packaging and warehouse man- premium variant of its lifestyle sports utility vehicle (SUV) Hexa with administrator for the purpose of issues of conflict of interest in the tum of money involved. and Procedure for Refunding to agement. 16 new features, priced at Rs 15.27 lakh (ex-showroom New Delhi). selling the properties attached, appointment of an administra- While discharging the func- the Investors) has come into E-tailers usually hire thousands of temporary work- The Hexa XM+ also been made available with electric sunroof to the regulator said in a notifica- tor will be decided by the recov- tions, the administrator can effect from October 3. ers in delivery and support roles to handle the high vol- enhance, which comes with a two years warranty, it said. Hexa, which ume of orders during the festive sale. is based on Aria platform and shares its engine with the Tata Safari Amazon India said it has created over 50,000 seasonal Strome, was launched in the country in January 2017. “With turnaround positions across its network of fulfilment centres in the 2.0 in play, we have continued to deepen our focus towards catering Ready-to-move-in flats in hot demand: Survey country this year ahead to meet the increased demand to the evolving customer demands by introducing new products and during the festive season. variants at regular intervals,” a company statement said. Tata Motors' New Delhi: With many move-in properties while 35 per Region (MMR), Bengaluru, carrying on with unscrupulous About 20 million people are expected to shop on var- Turnaround 2.0 strategy is aimed at delivering “consistent, competi- real estate projects stuck across cent are looking to buy proper- Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata activities, etc,” ANAROCK said. ious e-commerce platforms during the festive sale next tive and cash accretive growth”. “With the launch of the Hexa XM+, the country, prospective home ty which will be in ready-to- and Pune — and saw partici- Real estate market, especially month, translating into sales of around USD 3 billion for we are further strengthening this product range,” Tata Motors passenger buyers are shying away from move-in stage within the next pation of 2,621 people. that of Delhi-NCR, has been players like Amazon and Flipkart, according to a report vehicle business units vice-president for sales, marketing and customer investing in newly launched six months. Eleven per cent “Ready-to-move-in prop- severely affected by defaults by research firm RedSeer. support SN Barman, was quoted as saying in the release. The Hexa projects and instead looking for participants favoured those erty has become the flavour of and significant delays in deliv- Like in offline retail, e-commerce companies see a sig- XM+ is equipped with features such as reverse parking sensors cam- ready-to-move-in flats or units properties that will be ready the season with buyers prefer- eries of housing projects. Lakhs nificant jump in sales during Dussehra and Diwali. The era, cruise control, rain sensing wipers, electrically adjustable and fold- to be completed within next six within a year and only 5 per cent ring to see what they get. More of home buyers in Noida, September-November period typically generates a major- able exterior mirrors and automatic headlamps, among others, the months, according to a survey. buyers want to put their money so, buyers prefer to stay away Greater Noida and Gurugram ity of the annual sales of these companies, which prepare release added. Tata Motors has reported a 20 per cent increase in domes- As per the online survey in newly launched projects. from risks associated with newly are stuck in projects announced months in advance for the sale event. tic sales at 64,250 units in September as compared to 53,964 units in by property consultant The survey was conducted launched projects including by Jaypee group, Amrapali, Snapdeal will hold its 'Mega Diwali Sale' from October the same month last year. The companys domestic passenger vehicle ANAROCK, about 49 per cent in seven major cities -- Delhi- incessant delays, few developers Unitech and The 3C Company, 10-14, while ShopClues' sale is slated between October sales surged 7 per cent at 18,429 units in the previous month as against respondents prefer ready-to- NCR, Mumbai Metropolitan claiming bankruptcy or even among others. PTI 10-November 7. 17,286 units sold in September 2017.

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SUPRAJIT 227.15 11 5.09 SUNPHARMA 592 608.75 589.1 604.5 6.55 ALBK 34.2 -0.8 -2.29 DABUR 410.55 -9.4 -2.24 GULFOILLUB 720.6 -3.95 -0.55 JMFINANCIL 73.3 -11.05 -13.1 OIL 194.05 7.1 3.8 SUPREMEIND 961.35 -21.6 -2.2 BAJAJ-AUTO 2,526.05 2,604.10 2,501.25 2,569.95 26.9 ALKEM 1965.05 -47.4 -2.36 DALMIABHA 2093.45 -32.75 -1.54 HAL 781.65 -12.6 -1.59 JPASSOCIAT 6.27 -0.28 -4.27 OMAXE 216.05 0.7 0.33 SUVEN 243.35 -9.65 -3.81 M&M 768.75 780.95 753.3 776.05 6.5 ALLCARGO 96.55 -0.1 -0.1 DBCORP 190.4 -4.3 -2.21 HATSUN 627.4 -4.25 -0.67 JSL 52.8 -1.3 -2.4 ONGC 149.8 2.85 1.94 SUZLON 5.53 0.01 0.18 NTPC 161.4 164.9 159.45 163.95 1.05 AMARAJABAT 728.5 9.15 1.27 DBL 561.5 -45.2 -7.45 HAVELLS 571.25 -20.9 -3.53 JSLHISAR 98.5 -5.05 -4.88 ORIENTBANK 60.05 -1.1 -1.8 SWANENERGY 106.7 -13.6 -11.31 HINDUNILVR 1,551.00 1,570.40 1,537.10 1,560.00 1.45 AMBUJACEM 207.95 -0.1 -0.05 DCBBANK 143 -3.4 -2.32 HCC 11.34 0.18 1.61 JSWENERGY 58.9 -1.25 -2.08 ORIENTCEM 87 -3.5 -3.87 SYMPHONY 886.8 9.8 1.12 BAJAJFINSV 5,350.00 5,500.00 5,230.40 5,379.95 4.3 ANDHRABANK 26.6 -0.35 -1.3 DCMSHRIRAM* 331.75 -41.75 -11.18 HCLTECH 1073.95 -8.45 -0.78 JSWSTEEL 375.25 9.85 2.7 PAGEIND 28894.25 -686.1 -2.32 SYNDIBANK 30.3 -0.85 -2.73 ADANIPORTS 301.8 305.6 294.1 301.85 0.05 APARINDS 582.15 17.6 3.12 DEEPAKFERT 188 -4.3 -2.24 HDFC 1670.15 -45 -2.62 JUBILANT 673.95 -7.7 -1.13 PARAGMILK 232.35 -9.15 -3.79 SYNGENE 576.3 -2.35 -0.41 CIPLA 636.6 642.65 628.45 636.55 -0.1 APLAPOLLO 1227.8 -49.2 -3.85 DEEPAKNI 257.4 -4.05 -1.55 HDFCBANK 1945.95 -16.9 -0.86 JUBLFOOD 1182.35 35.65 3.11 PCJEWELLER 58.75 -0.9 -1.51 TAKE 169.55 6.8 4.18 INDUSINDBK 1,606.00 1,629.40 1,582.10 1,606.00 -1.35 APLLTD 555.9 -37.75 -6.36 DELTACORP 206.05 -2.55 -1.22 HDFCLIFE 368.5 1 0.27 JUSTDIAL 471.5 4.9 1.05 PEL 2113.7 -94.05 -4.26 TATACHEM 641.9 -11 -1.68 BPCL 273 279.95 257.05 265 -0.3 APOLLOHOSP 1077.95 22.7 2.15 DENABANK 14.65 -0.45 -2.98 HDIL 18.9 -0.4 -2.07 JYOTHYLAB 189.8 -4.65 -2.39 PERSISTENT 717.65 5.55 0.78 TATACOFFEE 93.9 -1.2 -1.26 POWERGRID 186.5 189.05 182.5 187.05 -0.25 APOLLOTYRE 204.9 6.95 3.51 DHANUKA 401.05 -6.65 -1.63 HEG 3181.65 -44.45 -1.38 KAJARIACER 335.65 -7.8 -2.27 PETRONET 212.7 -0.65 -0.3 TATACOMM 474.25 5 1.07 MARUTI 6,915.00 6,989.00 6,774.25 6,877.00 -27.35 ARVIND 301.1 -12.3 -3.92 DHFL 223.5 -50.8 -18.52 HEIDELBERG 137.85 0.5 0.36 KALPATPOWR 300.05 -2.7 -0.89 PFC 74.2 -1.55 -2.05 TATAELXSI 1007.7 -132.45 -11.62 TATASTEEL 567 569.95 544 564 -4 ASAHIINDIA 298.75 3.8 1.29 DISHTV 52.2 0.2 0.38 HERITGFOOD 460.25 -34.75 -7.02 KANSAINER 395.5 -5.7 -1.42 PFIZER 2576.1 -106.75 -3.98 TATAGLOBAL 214.45 5.05 2.41 GRASIM 916 924.8 901 915.95 -6.8 ASHOKA 98.05 -6 -5.77 DIVISLAB 1278.1 -1.6 -0.13 HEROMOTOCO 2881.75 140.9 5.14 KEC 256.25 -13.25 -4.92 PFS 14.21 -0.55 -3.73 TATAINVEST 712.1 -7.85 -1.09 HCLTECH 1,070.00 1,084.55 1,048.00 1,073.65 -10.35 ASHOKLEY 109.4 1.1 1.02 DLF 152.3 3.25 2.18 HEXAWARE 405.65 -3.25 -0.79 KEI 273.85 -29.65 -9.77 PGHH 9087.9 -244.6 -2.62 TATAMETALI 602.95 -17.2 -2.77 LT 1,230.00 1,244.00 1,203.10 1,215.00 -12.4 ASIANPAINT 1251.45 43.55 3.61 DMART 1308.85 -23 -1.73 HFCL 19.1 0.25 1.33 KNRCON 174.45 -8.2 -4.49 PHILIPCARB 168.8 -8.85 -4.98 TATAMOTORS 212.75 -3.8 -1.75 ITC 279 279.4 269.15 273.5 -3 ASTRAL 826.35 -14.5 -1.72 DRREDDY 2339.05 -51.05 -2.14 HIMATSEIDE 223.4 -4.7 -2.06 KOTAKBANK 1104.6 51.25 4.87 PHOENIXLTD 520.7 -20.95 -3.87 TATAMTRDVR 115.45 -2 -1.7 TCS 2,102.65 2,122.20 2,048.15 2,077.40 -25.25 ATUL 3001.4 -10.85 -0.36 ECLERX 1037.05 -1.7 -0.16 HINDALCO 222.2 -18.5 -7.69 KPIT 192.25 -3.6 -1.84 PIDILITIND 974.45 12.7 1.32 TATAPOWER 61.6 -1.4 -2.22 BHARTIARTL 298.8 298.8 291 295 -3.6 AUBANK 564.9 13.3 2.41 EDELWEISS 151.85 -24.05 -13.67 HINDCOPPER 46.05 -1.3 -2.75 KPRMILL 576.7 -11 -1.87 PIIND 703.6 0.95 0.14 TATASTEEL 559.8 -9.75 -1.71 HDFCBANK 1,965.00 1,969.00 1,930.00 1,940.00 -25.3 AUROPHARMA 734.55 -9 -1.21 EICHERMOT 22125 966.65 4.57 HINDPETRO 178.5 13.45 8.15 KRBL 315.5 -6.15 -1.91 PNB 62.95 -0.85 -1.33 TCS 2080.1 -23 -1.09 ULTRACEMCO 3,770.00 3,786.50 3,701.55 3,743.00 -50.8 AVANTI 377.1 13.25 3.64 EIDPARRY 182.5 -3.7 -1.99 HINDUNILVR 1557.25 -2.2 -0.14 KSCL 492.45 -10.9 -2.17 PNBHOUSING 890 37.1 4.35 TEAMLEASE 2296.2 -2.05 -0.09 INFY 725.05 728.7 709.25 714.65 -9.95 AXISBANK 556.5 -11.95 -2.1 EIHOTEL 143.55 -3 -2.05 HINDZINC 271.3 -10.1 -3.59 KTKBANK 98.9 2.2 2.28 PNCINFRA 130.6 -1.15 -0.87 TECHM 695 -19.75 -2.76 TATAMOTORS 217.8 218.5 208.1 213 -3.25 BAJAJ-AUTO 2591.4 46.65 1.83 ELGIEQUIP 243.95 11.35 4.88 HSCL 113.4 2.4 2.16 KWALITY 12.57 0.59 4.92 POWERGRID 186.55 -0.45 -0.24 TEJASNET 238.35 -11.7 -4.68 ZEEL 420 422.35 410.6 415.8 -6.5 BAJAJCORP 384.8 -10.6 -2.68 EMAMILTD 453.9 6.6 1.48 HSIL 239 -4.25 -1.75 L&TFH 118.85 -1 -0.83 PRESTIGE 175.6 -20.4 -10.41 TEXRAIL 55.7 -1.4 -2.45 HDFC 1,695.80 1,708.55 1,646.55 1,676.00 -32.65 HUDCO 42.4 -1.3 -2.97 LAKSHVILAS 79.95 -2.75 -3.33 AXISBANK 570 574.5 546.1 556.25 -12.25 BSE: GAINERS NSE: GAINERS IBREALEST 85.9 -2.15 -2.44 LALPATHLAB 956.6 44.45 4.87 BSE: LOSERS NSE: LOSERS DRREDDY 2,395.00 2,407.75 2,332.00 2,341.95 -52.6 Current (Chng %) Current (Chng %) IBULHSGFIN 939.85 29.65 3.26 LAOPALA 203.55 -3.5 -1.69 Current (Chng %) Current (Chng %) WIPRO 321.4 323.4 312.7 317.5 -7.8 IBVENTURES 415.35 -21.85 -5 LAURUSLABS 404.2 -5.3 -1.29 BAJFINANCE 1,992.00 2,090.00 1,912.20 1,962.00 -61.3 HINDPETRO 178.50 (8.15) HINDPETRO 179.20 (8.54) ICICIBANK 310.75 4.15 1.35 LAXMIMACH 5883.1 -117.6 -1.96 DHFL 223.50 (18.52) VEDL 207.30 (10.51) TECHM 714.5 719.4 683.65 690 -24.5 ICICIGI 758.05 -12.45 -1.62 LICHSGFIN 397.05 1.25 0.32 HINDALCO 235 236.9 210.7 224.95 -16.1 YESBANK 220.80 (7.08) YESBANK 221.75 (7.65) ICICIPRULI 317.2 -4.7 -1.46 LINDEINDIA 401 1.6 0.4 EDELWEISS 151.85 (13.67) HINDALCO 224.95 (6.68) VEDL 227 228.25 198.25 207.3 -24.35 ICIL 57.35 -3.1 -5.13 GDL 155.80 (6.02) IOC 125.00 (5.89) LT 1216 -13.3 -1.08 JMFINANCIL 73.30 (13.10) TECHM 690.00 (3.43) NIFTY NEXT 50 IDBI 58.65 1.3 2.27 LTI 1766.05 -39.9 -2.21 IOC 124.70 (5.63) RELIANCE 1,110.00 (5.83) IDEA 33.65 0.1 0.3 LTTS 1514.35 -38.35 -2.47 GODREJPROP 499.80 (11.65) BAJFINANCE 1,962.00 (3.03) IDFC 37.35 -1.05 -2.73 LUPIN 847.3 8.3 0.99 SCRIP OPEN HIGH LOW LTP CHANGE RELIANCE 1107.95 (5.53) HEROMOTOCO 2,873.10 (4.83) IDFCBANK 33.85 -1.65 -4.65 LUXIND 1485.4 -17.25 -1.15 TATAELXSI 1007.70 (11.62) WIPRO 317.50 (2.40) OIL 186.6 195.4 185.75 194.6 7.7 IEX 1633.05 -1.9 -0.12 M&M 774.45 5.85 0.76 DLF 149.25 156.75 146.15 154 4.75 BAJAJELEC 476.65 -13.05 -2.66 ENDURANCE 1170.7 -55.85 -4.55 IFBIND 927.95 51.25 5.85 M&MFIN 362.35 -8.8 -2.37 PRSMJOHNSN 76.2 -8.1 -9.61 THERMAX 892.7 -31.8 -3.44 BANDHANBNK 464 489.6 456.3 471.95 13.15 BAJAJFINSV 5399.35 21.75 0.4 ENGINERSIN 105.65 2.35 2.27 IFCI 11.97 -0.3 -2.44 MAGMA 98.5 -12.1 -10.94 PTC 67.15 -0.15 -0.22 THOMASCOOK 200.9 -4.3 -2.1 INDIGO 766 785.7 755.1 781 14.15 BAJAJHLDNG 2522.25 -232.2 -8.43 ENIL 628.2 -21.75 -3.35 IGL 220.95 -0.3 -0.14 MAHABANK 10.95 -0.26 -2.32 PVR 1176.9 11.7 1 THYROCARE* 669.65 4.15 0.62 SHREECEM 15,717.65 16,219.95 15,500.00 16,000.00 282.35 BAJFINANCE 1973.8 -64.3 -3.15 EQUITAS 108.25 -4.45 -3.95 IL&FSTRANS 27.25 -3 -9.92 MAHINDCIE 247.15 4.15 1.71 BRITANNIA 5,389.00 5,569.90 5,347.15 5,538.90 91.2 QUESS 746.6 -49.55 -6.22 TIFHL 500 -12.8 -2.5 INDHOTEL 119.1 -5.95 -4.76 MAHLIFE 408.15 -9.55 -2.29 ASHOKLEY 107.75 111.9 104.1 109.5 1.75 BALKRISIND 981.9 -18.4 -1.84 ERIS 668.8 -17.6 -2.56 RADICO 312.5 -10.75 -3.33 TIMETECHNO 124.4 3.3 2.73 INDIACEM 92 -3.6 -3.77 LUPIN 835 855 818.05 849 10.25 BALMLAWRIE 180.65 -1.05 -0.58 ESCORTS 556.4 -28.5 -4.87 MANAPPURAM 68.5 -4 -5.52 RAIN 151.55 -4.9 -3.13 TIMKEN 552.75 -9.8 -1.74 IDEA 33.85 34.25 32.55 33.9 0.35 BALRAMCHIN 77.65 1.75 2.31 ESSELPRO 98.8 -4.15 -4.03 INDIANB 230.1 0.7 0.31 MANPASAND 99.3 -5.2 -4.98 RAJESHEXPO 689.55 7.65 1.12 TITAN 812.7 19.95 2.52 MARICO 306.9 312.8 303.35 310 2.4 BANDHANBNK 470.7 13.9 3.04 EVEREADY 192.75 -9.6 -4.74 INDIGO 779.7 11.1 1.44 MARICO 310.15 3.4 1.11 RALLIS 173.4 -2.4 -1.37 TNPL 237.85 -13.5 -5.37 SUNTV 606 627.7 587.25 615.1 4.55 BANKBARODA 97.65 -1.2 -1.21 EXIDEIND 249.25 0.2 0.08 INDUSINDBK 1601.05 -8.85 -0.55 MARUTI 6904 11 0.16 RAMCOCEM 617.9 -8.3 -1.33 TORNTPHARM 1566.1 -49.1 -3.04 ABB 1,376.00 1,390.00 1,333.65 1,384.90 10.15 BANKINDIA 76 -0.95 -1.23 FCONSUMER 36.55 -1.3 -3.43 INFIBEAM 58.45 -1.25 -2.09 MAXINDIA 67.1 -6.4 -8.71 RATNAMANI 803.65 -25.55 -3.08 TORNTPOWER 223 -1.2 -0.54 PIDILITIND 970 985.95 947.65 974 7.15 BASF 1611.15 -61.4 -3.67 FDC 188.45 -6.2 -3.19 INFRATEL 266.7 6.85 2.64 MCX 681.85 9.8 1.46 RAYMOND 632.85 -21.5 -3.29 TRENT 330.95 -12 -3.5 SBILIFE 565 566.5 533.1 561 2.7 BATAINDIA 894.7 34.1 3.96 FEDERALBNK 70.2 1.9 2.78 INFY 714.5 -7.35 -1.02 MEGH 72.5 -2.6 -3.46 RBLBANK 495.6 7.5 1.54 TRIDENT 55.9 -0.4 -0.71 HDFCLIFE 367.5 372.8 363 368 1.1 BAYERCROP 4261.8 28.85 0.68 FINCABLES 464.9 -29.25 -5.92 INOXLEISUR 197.4 -15.1 -7.11 MFSL 365.35 6.95 1.94 RCF 56.25 -2.3 -3.93 TRITURBINE 98.6 -7.35 -6.94 MRF 60,711.00 61,751.00 59,601.00 61,098.00 75.8 BBTC 1221.35 40.35 3.42 FINOLEXIND 510.05 -11.4 -2.19 INOXWIND 77.1 -2.7 -3.38 MGL 785.4 3.85 0.49 RCOM 11.07 -0.35 -3.06 TTKPRESTIG 5855.7 -13.85 -0.24 GICRE 318.6 321.95 314.55 318.05 -0.05 BEL 77.2 -3.3 -4.1 FLFL 390.45 1.5 0.39 INTELLECT 195.1 -7.4 -3.65 MHRIL 207.25 -6.8 -3.18 RECLTD 100.7 0.1 0.1 TV18BRDCST 33.8 0.2 0.6 GODREJCP 713.9 715 681.5 700 -1.2 BEML 559.05 -19.6 -3.39 FORBESCO 1873.8 -87.7 -4.47 IOB 11.68 -0.78 -6.26 MINDACORP 116 -7.8 -6.3 REDINGTON 88.95 -0.9 -1 TVSMOTOR 504.05 1.25 0.25 LICHSGFIN 395.55 406.75 392.4 397.55 -1.2 BERGEPAINT 275.75 8.05 3.01 FORCEMOT 1719.45 -6.8 -0.39 IOC 124.7 6.65 5.63 MINDAIND 305.8 -20.75 -6.35 RELAXO 694.95 -8.4 -1.19 TVSSRICHAK 2378 -74.55 -3.04 NMDC 107.1 110.15 104.15 108.9 -0.45 BHARATFIN 989.2 -10.65 -1.07 FORTIS 132.8 -1.8 -1.34 IPCALAB 613.9 -26.3 -4.11 MINDTREE 997.4 -43.55 -4.18 RELCAPITAL 234.8 -24.4 -9.41 TVTODAY 390.5 -8.35 -2.09 AMBUJACEM 206.45 210.65 202.4 207.55 -0.9 BHARATFORG 565.85 -11.4 -1.97 FRETAIL 428.15 -10.4 -2.37 IRB 124.6 -3.35 -2.62 MMTC 25.35 -0.6 -2.31 RELIANCE 1107.95 58.1 5.53 UBL 1132.15 -5.05 -0.44 ACC 1,470.00 1,484.00 1,436.60 1,470.10 -8.5 BHARTIARTL 295.35 -1.4 -0.47 FSL 54.9 -2.5 -4.36 ISGEC 5276.15 79.5 1.53 MOIL 162 0.45 0.28 RELINFRA 285.45 -3.9 -1.35 UCOBANK 15.75 -0.95 -5.69 CADILAHC 375 380.95 370.8 375.1 -3.25 BHEL 69.45 -1.15 -1.63 GAIL 343.75 12.2 3.68 ITC 273.45 -3.7 -1.34 MONSANTO 2553.05 -6.4 -0.25 REPCOHOME 377.45 -22.5 -5.63 UFLEX 277.6 -4 -1.42 SIEMENS 945 948 905 938 -9.35 ITDC 283 -6.25 -2.16 MOTHERSUMI 237.65 -3.1 -1.29 UJJIVAN 231.55 -8.8 -3.66 PETRONET 213.7 215 208 211.4 -2.3 BIOCON 595.6 -15.35 -2.51 GDL 155.8 8.85 6.02 RNAM 147.4 -2.35 -1.57 ITDCEM 116.9 0 0 MOTILALOFS 646.05 -16.4 -2.48 ULTRACEMCO 3757.95 -44.95 -1.18 CONCOR 607 623 590.15 599.15 -6.6 BIRLACORPN 611.05 6.55 1.08 GEPIL 719.8 -13.95 -1.9 RNAVAL 11.31 -0.24 -2.08 ITI 73.6 -3.85 -4.97 UNICHEMLAB 191.2 -1.35 -0.7 BHEL 69.95 71 67.95 69.55 -0.85 BLISSGVS 171.85 5.05 3.03 GESHIP 282.85 1.7 0.6 MPHASIS 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Jinping aimed at enhancing always been open and trans- Arabia. “Pakistan’s decision to safeguard the interest of the hina on Monday reacted China’s influence around the parent. If any other party would invite Saudi Arabia to develop people in Balochistan province. Cguardedly to Saudi Arabia’s world through China-funded like to contribute positive fac- a massive refinery complex at Khan in the past had criticised plan to invest in Pakistan, say- infrastructure projects. tors to promote the inter-con- Gwadar (port) certainly sug- former prime minister Nawaz accused of corruption ing it is a “positive factor” if any However, Islamabad later clar- nectivity and prosperity of the gests that the CPEC is being Sharif for the lack of trans- other party would like to con- ified that the Saudi Arabian region on the basis of consul- manipulated to serve ends other parency and corruption in the PTI n BEIJING tribute to promote the inter- investments will not be under tation, I think this is a positive than China’s,” the article said. CPEC projects. connectivity and prosperity of the CPEC, which will remain a factor,” Lu said. Balochistan province, He said that Balochistan eng Hongwei, the Chinese the region on the basis of con- bilateral project between China India has opposed the where Gwadar is located, bor- had a number of reservations Mhead of Interpol, who sultation. and Pakistan. CPEC project and protested to ders Iran. about the mega project. vanished mysteriously while After the recent visit of Asked about China’s reac- China as it is being laid through “Riyadh must be salivating “Balochistan will get its due on a visit to China, is being Pakistan Prime Minister Imran tion to Saudi Arabia’s invest- Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. at the prospect of setting up a share, whatever it may be, in the investigated for alleged cor- Khan to Saudi Arabia, it was ments in Pakistan, Chinese The invitation to Saudi Arabia strategic oil reserve 120 km CPEC,” he was quoted as say- ruption, Beijing announced announced that Riyadh will be Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu to take part in the CPEC from Pakistan’s border with ing by Dawn news. Monday, becoming the latest the third “strategic partner” of Kang told a media briefing sparked concerns that it might Iran. Tehran, on the other China had announced top leader to be ensnared in a USD 50 billion China Pakistan that “the CPEC is an important upset Iran, a strategic rival of hand, would be foaming at the after the visit of Foreign sweeping anti-graft campaign Economic Corridor (CPEC). project under the Belt and Riyadh. mouth at this brazen attempt to Minister Wang Yi to Pakistan in led by President Xi Jinping. The The CPEC is the flagship pro- Road Initiative (BRI)”. He said An article in Hong Kong- undermine its flailing econo- September that the CPEC pro- Chinese Foreign Ministry stout- ject of the multi-billion dollar BRI projects followed wide based South China Morning my,” the article said. On Sunday, jects will be extended to west- ly defended Beijing’s unprece- Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), consultations and shared ben- Post said Pakistan is risking Khan said Pakistan is reviewing ern areas of Pakistan, which dented move to detain and a pet project of President Xi efits. “So such cooperation has China’s anger by courting Saudi the projects under the CPEC to included Balochistan. probe Meng, saying that he is being probed for corruption and links with former security czar Zhou Yongkang currently after Mao Zedong and heads national community will draw Nawaz, Abbasi appear before Lahore SC reserves verdict serving a life sentence after the ruling Communist Party of their own conclusion on this,” being convicted of a series of China (CPC), the military and he said. corruption charges, including Presidency. He has been desig- The action against on Asia Bibi’s appeal bribery, abuse of power and nated as the core leader and a Meng has shown Chinese gov- Court in treason case linked to 26/11 leaking state secrets. constitutional amendment has ernment’s firm resolve to crack- PTI n LAHORE Meng, 64, also a vice min- removed two-term limit for down on corruption and crimes against her execution ister of public security, was President paving the way for and it is also made very clear he Lahore High Court on first reported missing in late him to be leader for life. that this case fully demon- TMonday directed the fed- PTI n ISLAMABAD September after travelling from Xi has promised that would strates that the party is firm in eral government to file a reply Interpol’s Headquarters in his anti-corruption drive would fighting corruption, he said. on October 22 in a petition akistan’s Supreme Court France to China. Interpol is the catch both “tigers and flies” — On whether China seeking action against ousted PMonday reserved its judge- global policing agency that the powerful as well as ordinary informed Interpol, he said prime minister Nawaz Sharif ment on the final appeal against coordinates between police citizens — and has brought Meng himself submitted a let- under treason charges for the execution of Asia Bibi, a forces around the world, includ- down top officials like ex- ter for resignation to the claiming that those involved in Christian woman sentenced to ing searches for missing and Politburo Standing Committee Interpol. Chinese government the 2008 Mumbai terror attack death in a blasphemy case. wanted persons. Meng oversaw member Zhou. The statement also officially notified the belonged to Pakistan. Asia Bibi was accused of com- Interpol’s executive commit- from the public security min- Interpol of this, he said. Asked Former Pakistan premiers mitting blasphemy in 2009 and tee, which sets overall strategy. istry indicated that Meng is whether Meng has committed Sharif and Shahid Khaqan was convicted in 2010. Her Concerns over Meng’s being probed for alleged links any crime as President of Abbasi, along with prominent appeal against the death sen- whereabouts were first raised by with Zhou. Interpol and whether China journalist for Dawn newspaper Dawn in May last year in sial interview and allowing it to tence was rejected by the wife, Grace, who reported him Zhou, 75, is the highest will put up a new candidate to Cyril Almeida, appeared before which he had said that those go on air. The hearing has been Lahore High Court. She had missing to French authorities in Chinese Communist Party offi- replace him, Lu said the probe the full bench of the Lahore involved in the 2008 Mumbai adjourned until October 22. filed the final appeal to the apex chief justice. Asia Bibi and two the city of Lyon, last Thursday. cial who served as security is still going on. High Court on Monday. attack case actually belonged to Sharif, who was recently court against the original con- Muslim women had a heated Grace said that Meng, the first chief in the previous Hu Jintao “As to new candidate for Almeida is also a respondent in Pakistan. The petitioner said released from jail after receiv- viction. exchange, the lawyer told the Chinese head of Interpol, sent regime to have been punished Interpol, we believe the organ- the case being heard by a the “anti-state” statement of ing bail in the Avenfield case, A special three-member court. The reason behind it was her a text message with a knife in the massive anti-corruption isation will make arrangements three-member bench headed Sharif — a three-time prime had been absent from previous bench of the Supreme Court that the women had refused to emoji on the day he went miss- campaign by President Xi in in accordance with its regula- by Justice Mazahar Ali Naqvi. minister — could be used hearings as he had been receiv- comprising Chief Justice Saqib drink water from the same ing, indicating that he was in which over a million officials tion. China will continue sup- The court also ordered against Pakistan by its enemies. ing condolences over the death Nisar, Justice Asif Saeed Khosa dish as Asia Bibi. trouble. were punished since he came to port Interpol and step up coop- Sharif, Abbasi and Almeida to She said a meeting of the of his wife Kulsoom. and Justice Mazhar Alam Khan The statements of the On Sunday night, China power in 2012. eration in fighting crimes,” he submit written replies to the National Security Council Earlier, Almeida had been Miankhel reserved the verdict Muslim women, Asma and officially confirmed that Meng “We should resolutely said. court by the next hearing. It (NSC) was held to discuss the put on ‘Exit Control List’ (ECL) on the appeal of mother of five Isma, are contradictory, the is being investigated for sus- oppose corruption and res- To a question whether inquired Deputy Attorney “misleading” statement of the after he wrote a front-page against the execution. lawyer said. pected breach of law and a olutely eliminate the perni- Meng would be allowed to General Mian Tariq about the disqualified premier and later story about a rift between Chief Justice Nisar cau- Chief Justice Nisar won- lengthy statement by Chinese cious influence of Zhou have a lawyer, Lu said his case action the government had the then prime minister Shahid Pakistan’s civilian and mili- tioned the media against com- dered whether the assistant Ministry of Public Security Yongkang,” the statement by the will be handled in accordance taken with respect to Article 6 Khaqan Abbasi met Sharif and tary leaderships over militant menting on or discussing the superintendent of police’s probe said he is being probed for Ministry of Public Security with the China’s laws and reg- (treason) in this case.“Taking conveyed to him the concerns groups that operate from case until the detailed judge- could be relied upon, to which bribery and other crimes but said. Chinese Foreign Ministry ulations. action under Article 6 is the of the military leadership on his Pakistan but engage in war ment has been issued. No date the lawyer replied that police did not elaborate. The state- spokesman, Lu Kang also put Asked whether Meng’s wife government’s job...what has it statement. against India and Afghanistan. has been announced by the had wrongfully registered the ment came after a meeting up a staunch defence of the who is still in France has been done so far?” Justice Jahangir, “The act of Abbasi was also The ECL is a system of border court about when it will case, according to Asia Bibi. held by Public Security Minister detention of Meng, dismissing informed, Lu said he has no a member of the bench, asked. a clear violation of his oath as control maintained by Pakistan announce the verdict on the “The witness testimonies Zhao Kezhi last night expressed concerns whether it affected information to offer on the The court also ordered he was bound not to allow his government under an ordi- appeal. did not state that she had used “unanimous support” for the Chinese officials’ ability to hold matter. Almeida’s name be removed personal interest to influence nance which allows it to bar Earlier, Asia Bibi’s lawyer blasphemous language for the probe against Meng and important positions in the In a separate development, from no-fly list (exit control his official conduct,” she said. people whose names appear on Saiful Mulook briefed the court Quran,” he said. “No blasphe- pledged “absolute political loy- international organisations such Interpol said it had received list) and withdrew his non-bail- Contending that Sharif had the list from leaving the coun- that the case based on verbal mous words were used at all. alty” to President Xi and the as Interpol. “The case is under Meng’s resignation from the able warrants. The petition betrayed the nation, the peti- try. clash between Bibi and a group Asia, in her statement, said that ruling Communist party lead- investigation. Anybody will be international police agency with was filed by Amina Malik, a tion stated that a treason case The Foreign Office had of Muslim women was filed by she could not even conceive of ership. Xi who is regarded as the punished seriously if they vio- “immediate effect”, according to civil society activist, against should be instituted against vehemently rejected the report a prayer leader of Katanwala in committing blasphemy,” most powerful leader of China late the law. I believe the inter- statement posted on Sunday. Sharif for his interview to him for giving the controver- and termed it “speculative”. Nankana Sahib. He said the Mulook was quoted as saying June 14, 2009 incident was by the paper.“She simply had an reported on June 19. “Are these argument with two women. Pak test-fires things on the record?” the chief During that argument, they justice asked. exchanged harsh words,” the nuclear-capable FATF team to examine steps taken against terror financing Mulook said no permission lawyer said. PTI n ISLAMABAD Intelligence Unit of Maldives, about the measures to curb dering/-terror financ- to file the FIR was taken from Asia Bibi’s case hit the Indonesian Ministry of terror financing through ing laws and mechanisms. the district coordination officer headlines after former Punjab Ghauri ballistic second team of the Finance, Peoples’ Bank of money laundering and illegal During the current visit, or the district police officer, governor Salman Taseer, who AFinancial Action Task China and Justice Department remittances. the experts will meet officials which was against the law. spoke out in support of her, was missile Force (FATF) is in Pakistan to of Turkey. Pakistan was for- The team will carry out from ministries of Interior, The lawyer also highlight- killed in 2011 in Islamabad by PTI n ISLAMABAD hold meetings with top offi- mally added to the ‘grey list’ of on-site inspections in order to Finance, Foreign affairs and ed the contradictory statements his police guard Mumtaz Qadri cials to discuss the measures countries involved in provid- see the systems and mecha- Law. of the Muslim women wit- who was executed in 2016 for akistan Monday success- taken by the country to ing monetary assistance to nisms put in place while its They are also likely to nesses. “What we can conclude murder. Asia Bibi’s supporters Pfully test-fired Ghauri counter money laundering terrorists and related causes three members will stay for meet officials of State Bank of from your statements is that the maintain her innocence and ballistic missile which is and terror financing after it after a FATF meeting in Paris longer period to review Pakistan, Securities and prayer leader himself did not insist it was a personal dispute, capable of carrying both con- was added in the ‘grey list’ for in June. The FATF is an inter- progress on the 10-point Exchange Commission of witness the incident as it hap- and the Vatican has called for ventional and nuclear war- providing monetary assistance governmental body estab- action plan agreed with Pakistan, National Counter- pened,” Justice Khosa observed. her release. The apex court heads up to a distance of to terrorists. lished in 1989 to combat Pakistan. Terrorism Authority, Federal “No blasphemous language was last time took up her appeal in 1,300 kilometers, bringing The nine-member delega- money laundering, terrorist Pakistan and FATF nego- Investigation Agency, Federal uttered in the presence of the October 2016, but had to many Indian cities under its tion, comprising members of financing and other related tiated a 10-point action plan to Board of Revenue, National prayer leader.” adjourn it without hearing after range. FATF’s Asia Pacific Group threats to the integrity of the be implemented by September Accountability Bureau, Anti- “According to the prayer one of the judges recused him- The launch was conduct- (APG), arrived here on Sunday international financial system. 2019 to get out of the grey list. Narcotics Force, Financial leader, a panchayat [to discuss self. If the apex court bench ed by Army Strategic Forces on a 12-day visit to see the said. The team includes Sources in the finance min- Earlier, a team of FATF Monitoring Unit, Central the matter] was held in a house. eventually upholds Asia Bibi’s Command and was aimed at implementation of the action experts from British Scotland istry said that “Pakistan has visited Islamabad in August to Directorate of National Savings It was said that 1,000 people conviction, her only recourse testing the operational and plan Pakistan had issued ear- Yard, US Department of done its homework” and the identify deficiencies in and provincial counter-terror- were gathered for the meeting,” will be a direct appeal to the technical readiness of Army lier this year, official sources Treasury, Financial delegation will be briefed Pakistan’s anti-money laun- ism departments. Dawn reported, quoting the president for clemency. Strategic Forces Command, said the Inter Services Public Relations, the media wing of the army. GLOBE TROTTING “Ghauri Ballistic Missile US ‘green growth’ duo win year GLOBE TROTTING can carry both conventional and nuclear warheads up to a distance of 1,300 kms,” it 2018 Nobel Economics Prize Swift goes political, declares support said in a statement. Army Strategic Forces Command AFP n STOCKHOLM how the economy and climate co- for Democrats in US midterms chief Lt Gen Muhammad evolve.” It is used to examine the Los Angeles: Taylor Swift finally made a political statement Sunday as she endorsed Democrats Hilal Hussain “appreciated S economists William consequences of climate policy Phil Bredesen and Jim Cooper for the upcoming US midterm elections. The singer, who has the standard of training and UNordhaus and Paul Romer on interventions, for example carbon kept her political views to herself despite severe pressure in the past, took to Instagram and operational preparedness of Monday shared the 2018 Nobel taxes. Nordhaus’s research shows said Marsha Blackburn does not have her support as the Republican candidate stands for every- Army Strategic Forces,” it Economics Prize for constructing that the most efficient remedy for thing that are “not my Tennessee values”. In a lengthy post, Swift explained she was reluctant said. “green growth” models that show problems caused by greenhouse to “publicly voice” her political opinions, but due to several events in her life and in the world Senior officials and sci- how innovation and climate poli- gas emissions is a global scheme of in the past two years, she feels very differently about it now. “I always have and always will cast entists of the Strategic Plans cies can be integrated with eco- carbon taxes uniformly imposed my vote based on which candidate will protect and fight for the human rights I believe we all Division were present to wit- nomic growth. Working inde- on all countries. Countries refus- deserve in this country. I believe in the fight for LGBTQ rights, and that any form of discrim- ness the launch. pendently, they have addressed ing to take part in the scheme could ination based on sexual orientation or gender is WRONG. I believe that the systemic racism President Dr Arif Alvi “some of our time’s most basic and be subjected to customs tariffs. we still see in this country towards people of color is terrifying, sickening and prevalent,” she and Prime Minister Imran pressing questions about how we The 62-year-old Romer said. The “Reputation” singer added she regrets not voting for a woman. “I cannot vote for some- Khan appreciated the scien- create long-term sustained and sus- meanwhile won the prize for one who will not be willing to fight for dignity for ALL Americans, tists and engineers on the tainable growth,” the Royal Swedish “integrating technological inno- no matter their skin color, gender or who they love. Running for successful conduct of the Academy of Sciences said in a state- vations into long-run macroeco- Senate in the state of Tennessee is a woman named Marsha missile test. ment. Nordhaus is a professor at A combination picture shows William D. ordhaus (left) and Paul Romer, who have nomic analysis.” Blackburn. As much as I have in the past and would like to con- In April, Pakistan suc- Yale University. Romer is a former won the 2018 Nobel Economics Prize. File photo Complementing Nordhaus’ tinue voting for women in office, I cannot support Marsha cessfully test fired an World Bank chief economist now research, Romer laid the founda- Blackburn. “Her voting record in Congress appalls and terri- enhanced version of the at New York University’s Stern interview at the prize announce- ble of amazing accomplishments tion for “endogenous growth the- fies me. She voted against equal pay for women. She voted against indigenously-built Babur School of Business. The academy ment that he was confident the when we try to do something.” The ory”, which explains how ideas are the Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act, which cruise missile that can deliv- said their models, both developed world could reduce greenhouse gas jury said that while Nordhaus and different to other goods and require attempts to protect women from domestic violence, stalking, er conventional and non- in the 1990s, have “significantly emissions and still improve stan- Romer “do not deliver conclusive specific conditions to thrive. His and date rape. She believes businesses have a right to refuse conventional weapons with a broadened the scope of econom- dards of living in the future. “We answers ... their findings have research demonstrated how eco- service to gay couples. She also believes they should not have range of 700 kilometres. ic analysis”. can absolutely make substantial brought us considerably closer to nomic forces govern the willing- the right to marry. These are not MY Tennessee values. I The ‘Babur Weapon The prize announcement progress to protecting the envi- answering the question of how we ness of companies to produce new will be voting for Phil Bredesen for Senate and Jim Cooper System-1 (B)’ is a low-flying, came as the UN warned in a land- ronment, and without giving up can achieve sustained and sus- ideas and innovations. for House of Representatives.”Swift said she will cast her terrain-hugging missile, mark report that an “unprece- the chance for sustained growth,” tainable global economic growth.” “They (the laureates)show vote in Tennessee in the upcoming midterm elections on which carries certain stealth dented” transformation of society he said. Nordhaus, 77, was specifical- and they have taught us how the November 6. She also urged people to register to features and is capable of car- and the world economy was need- “One of the problems with the ly honoured for “integrating cli- economic situation is dependent vote and do their bit on the D-Day. Bredesen rying various types of war- ed to avoid global climate chaos. It current situation is that many mate change into long-run macro- on technological development, thanked the singer for her support on Twitter. “Thank heads. The missile incorpo- said time was running out to avert people think that dealing with pro- economic analysis.” His “integrat- environmental changes, so they you for the kind words @taylorswift13. I’m honored rates advanced aerodynamics disaster, noting that our plant’s sur- tecting the environment will be so ed assessment model” was creat- integrate economics with major to have your support and that of so many Tennesseans and avionics that can strike face has already warmed one costly and so hard that they will ed in the 1990s and combines the- issues facing mankind,” Goran K. who are ready to put aside the partisan shouting and targets both at land and sea degree Celsius (1.8 degrees ignore the problem and deny it ories and empirical results from Hansson, secretary general of the get things done. We’re ready for it,” he wrote. with high accuracy, the army Fahrenheit). Romer told the exists,” he said. “I hope the prize will physics, chemistry and economics. Royal Swedish academy for sci- claims. Swedish academy in a live phone help people see humans are capa- It is now widely “used to simulate ences, told AFP. LUCKNOW | TUESDAY | OCTOBER 9, 2018 world 13

Pompeo: Kim Divided Brazil barrels towards ready to invite UN warns paradigm shift needed inspectors to uncertain presidential run-off to avert global climate chaos nuclear site AFP n INCHEON AFP n SEOUL AP n RIO DE JANEIRO voiding global climate Achaos will require a major nternational inspectors will be deeply polarised Brazil transformation of society and Iallowed into North Korea’s Astood at a political cross- the world economy that is dismantled nuclear testing site, roads Monday as the bruising “unprecedented in scale,” the US Secretary of State Mike first round of the presidential UN said Monday in a land- Pompeo said Monday, after a election left voters with a stark mark report that warns time is meeting with Kim Jong Un in choice in the run-off between running out to avert disaster. which he said “significant far-right firebrand Jair Earth’s surface has warmed progress” was made towards Bolsonaro and leftist Fernando one degree Celsius (1.8 degrees denuclearisation. Pompeo met Haddad. Bolsonaro, an ultra- Fahrenheit) — enough to lift with the North Korean leader in conservative former para- oceans and unleash a crescen- Pyongyang on Sunday to rekin- trooper, easily beat a dozen do of deadly storms, floods dle stalled denuclearisation talks other candidates on Sunday — and droughts — and is on following a landmark summit but not by enough to avoid an track toward an unliveable between Kim and US President October 28 showdown with 3C or 4C rise. At current lev- 1.5C cap without overshooting it?”, asked Allen. “We have to Donald Trump in Singapore. Haddad, the former mayor of els of greenhouse gas emis- the mark, the world must, by start having that debate.” “Chairman Kim said he’s Sao Paulo Bolsonaro won 46 sions, we could pass the 1.5C 2050, become “carbon neutral,” The stakes are especially ready to allow them to come in” percent of the vote to Haddad’s marker as early as 2030, and according to the report. “That high for small island states, to see the dismantled Punggye- 29 percent, according to official no later than mid-century, the means every tonne of CO2 we developing nations in the trop- ri nuclear test site, Pompeo results. Intergovernmental Panel for put into the atmosphere will ics, and countries with dense- said. North Korea took apart the That tracked closely with Climate Change (IPCC) have to be balanced by a tonne ly-populated delta regions Punggye-ri facility in the coun- pollster’s predictions, but reported with “high confi- of CO2 taken out,” said lead already suffering from rising try’s northeast in May but has Bolsonaro charged that “polling dence”. coordinating author Myles seas. “We have only the yet to allow international problems” had cheated him of “The next few years are Allen, head of the University slimmest of opportunities observers into the site to verify outright victory in the first probably the most important of Oxford’s Climate Research remaining to avoid unthink- its claims. round, which required him to Supporters of Jair Bolsonaro, presidential candidate with the Social Liberal Party, celebrate in front of his house in Rio de Janeiro, in human history,” Debra Programme. able damage to the climate sys- The facility, buried inside a pass the 50 percent threshold. Brazil on Sunday. AP Roberts, head of the Drawing from more than tem that supports life as we mountain near the border with Some of his supporters protest- Environmental Planning and 6,000 recent scientific studies, know it,” said Amjad Abdulla, China, was the staging ground ed outside the national electoral mally contest Sunday’s result, Bolsonaro. relax gun laws for “good” citi- Climate Protection the report laid out four “illus- chief negotiator at UN climate for all six of the North’s nuclear tribunal in the capital Brasilia, saying his voters “remain mobi- But his supporters, like 53- zens. Many voters also like his Department in Durban, South trative” pathways to that goal. talks for the Alliance of Small tests. The inspectors will be chanting “Fraud!” That anger lized” for the second round. But year-old lawyer Roseli promises to tackle corruption Africa, and an IPCC co-chair, The most ambitious would Island States (AOSIS). allowed in as soon as the two reflected the uncertain out- he faces fierce resistance going Milhomem in Brasilia, said and to cut climbing public debt told AFP. A Summary for see a radical drawdown in “Historians will look back at sides agree on “logistics”, look for the second round. forward from a big part of they backed the veteran law- through privatizations, as well Policymakers of the 400-page energy consumption coupled these findings as one of the Pompeo told reporters in Seoul Surveys suggest Bolsonaro Brazil’s 147-million-strong elec- maker because “Brazil wants as the devout Catholic’s family- tome how quick- with a rapid shift away from defining moments in the before leaving for Beijing on a will have the edge, but that torate put off by his record of change.” “We’ve had enough of first stance. But poorer ly global warming has out- fossil fuels and a swift decline course of human affairs.” whirlwind diplomatic trip. Haddad will draw nearly even denigrating comments against corruption. Our country is Brazilians, who benefited the stripped humanity’s attempt to in CO2 emissions starting in Limiting global warming to Denuclearisation of North with him after picking up sub- women, gays and the poor. His wealthy — it can’t fall into the most from the heyday during tame it, and outlines para- 2020. It would also avoid an 1.5C comes with a hefty price Korea is “a long process”, stantial support from the unabashed nostalgia for the wrong hands,” she said. Lula’s time in office from 2003 digm-shift options for avoid- “overshoot” of the 1.5C thresh- tag: some $2.4 trillion (2.1 tril- Pompeo said, adding: “We made defeated candidates. brutal military dictatorship that Political analyst Fernando to 2010, want a return to good ing the worst ravages of a cli- old. lion euros) of investments in significant progress.” The visit “We expected to win in the ruled Brazil between 1964 and Meireles of Minas Gerais times and hope Haddad can mate-addled future. Before A contrasting “pay later” the global energy system every was Pompeo’s fourth to North first round,” one Bolsonaro 1985 has also sent a chill Federal University said deliver. the Paris Agreement was inked scenario compensates for a year between 2016 and 2035, Korea. Trump met Kim in voter, 77-year-old retiree through many voters. Haddad, momentum appeared to favor The result is a very split in 2015, nearly a decade of sci- high-consumption lifestyles or about 2.5 percent of world Singapore in June for the first- Lourdes Azevedo, said bitterly though, has his own burden. Bolsonaro. electorate. Whoever ultimately entific research rested on the and continued use of fossil GDP. That amount, however, ever summit between the two in Rio de Janeiro. “Now things As the Workers’ Party can- “The probability of wins the presidency in the assumption that 2C was the fuels with a temporary breach- must be weighed against the countries, resulting in what are more difficult: the second didate, he faces the palpable dis- Bolsonaro coming out victori- world’s eighth largest economy guardrail for a climate-safe ing of the 1.5C ceiling. It even steeper cost of inaction, critics say was only a vague round is a risk.” - ‘Golden appointment and anger of vot- ous seems pretty big right now,” will grapple with a large bloc of world. depends heavily on the use of the report says. The path to a commitment by the North opportunity’ - ers who blame the party for Meireles told AFP. “It looks dif- ideological hostility. The IPCC report, howev- biofuels. But the scheme climate-safe world has become Korean leader towards denu- Haddad, addressing his Brazil’s worst-ever recession, ficult for Haddad to win in the Despite sitting in congress er, shows that global warming would need to plant an area a tightrope, and will require an clearisation. The two sides have own supporters, called the and for a long string of graft second round, but not impos- for nearly three decades, impacts have come sooner twice the size of India in bio- unprecedented marshalling of since sparred over the exact looming run-off “a golden scandals. Sunday’s general elec- sible.” Bolsonaro casts himself as a and hit harder than predicted. fuel crops, and assumes that human ingenuity, the authors terms of the vaguely-worded opportunity,” and challenged tion — in which new federal Better-off Brazilians have political outsider in the mold of “Things that scientists have some 1,200 billion tonnes of said. deal, with the US pushing for a Bolsonaro to a debate. He and state legislatures were also rallied to Bolsonaro’s pledge to America’s Donald Trump or the been saying would happen CO2 — 30 years’ worth of “The problem isn’t going “final, fully verified denucleari- replaced popular former pres- chosen — exposed the deep crush crime in a country where Philippines’ Rodrigo Duterte: further in the future are hap- emissions at current rates — to be solved with a silver bul- sation” of North Korea while ident Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva divisions generated by both there are more than 62,000 tough-talking, brash, and pening now,” Jennifer Morgan, can be safely socked away let,” Ove Hoegh-Guldberg, Pyongyang has slammed in the race after Lula, impris- candidates. Some voters — par- murders each year, nearly as promising a root-and-branch Executive Director of underground. “Is it fair for the director of the University of Washington for its “gangster- oned for corruption, was dis- ticularly women — carried many rapes, and frequent mug- overhaul to an electorate weary Greenpeace International, told next generation to pay to take Queensland’s Global Change like” demands for its unilateral qualified. Despite his com- “Not Him” placards to polling gings and robberies. Bolsonaro of traditional parties spouting AFP. To have at least a 50/50 the CO2 out of the atmosphere Institute, told AFP. “We need disarmament. plaints, Bolsonaro did not for- stations in opposition to wants to boost police forces and empty promises. chance of staying under the that we are now putting into a hail of silver bullets.” Indian killed, 2 hurt ‘India’s success in 2030 UN SDGs FT journo given 7 days in Thailand shootout can change face of the world’ to leave Hong Kong AFP n HONG KONG Bangkok (PTI): A 42-year-old PTI n UNITED NATIONS Narendra Modi. Recalling her our, the ‘UNEP Champions of Indian was among two foreign visit to India, she said she was the Earth’ award, recognising leading Financial Times tourists killed and five others, ndia’s success in achieving touched to see how the his leadership of the Ajournalist has been given including two Indians, seri- Ithe Sustainable Development Sustainable Developments International Solar Alliance as seven days to leave Hong Kong ously injured in a shootout Goals can change the face of Goals (SDGs) were being well as his pledge to eliminate as a backlash mounted Monday between two rival gangs here, the world, UN General implemented on the ground in all single-use plastic in India by against an unprecedented chal- Thai Police said Monday. The Assembly President Maria the country. 2022. “I was very happy to lenge to freedom of the press in shooting took place last night Fernanda Espinosa has said, During the visit she had see the award given to India the city. Victor Mallet, the FT’s on a street behind Centara describing the country as a met NGOs and groups of and Prime Minister Modi for Asia news editor and a British Watergate Pavillion hotel in “very important player” of the young people from disadvan- his environmental work and to national, angered authorities in Ratchathewi district, where multilateral system. Espinosa taged neighbourhoods, and look at the every strong com- Beijing and Hong Kong by tourist coaches were parked, snooker club into an alley just said she is very much looking said it was heartening to see mitment of India towards hosting a speech at the city’s ‘Bangkok Post’ reported. beside the parking lot, said forward to engaging and work- them organising their com- renewable energy. They are press club by Andy Chan, the automatic entry. British citizens Gakhrejr Dheeraj, an police Major General Senit ing together with India under munities using the SDGs as a really very important players leader of a tiny pro-indepen- are usually allowed into Hong Indian, and Keovongsa Samararn Samruajkit. They her presidency of the 193- framework. Lauding India’s for the climate agenda as well,” dence political party. Kong without a visa and are per- Thonekeo, 28, a Lao tourist, began a fight that quickly esca- member UN General female president of the organ- efforts in various aspects of the she said. Chan’s party has since been mitted to stay for 180 days died at a hospital where other lated into an armed battle, Assembly. “India is indeed a isation in its 73-year history. UN system, she said India is a Despite these opportuni- banned as Beijing cracks down under immigration rules. injured are undergoing treat- Samruajkit said. very important player of the Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, veter- very strong contributor of ties, India also faces several on any pro-independence sen- The FT said immigration ment. The five people injured According to eyewitnesses, multilateral system. It is a an Indian diplomat and sister troops for UN peacekeeping challenges in areas of sanitation timent in the semi-autonomous officials had provided no expla- in the crossfire were two Thais, around 20 men armed with pis- friendly country to the United of former Prime Minister operations. “It is very impor- and urbanisation, she said city. Last week it emerged nation for the shortened visitor two Indians and one Lao. All tols, knives and sticks ran from Nations. If India succeeds in Jawaharlal Nehru, was the first tant also to set the standards on when asked about what chal- Mallet’s application for a renew- visa. were taken to a nearby hospi- the club into the street, he said, the achievement of the 2030 woman to be elected president issues of involvement of lenges she sees for the country. al of his work visa had been “We continue to seek clar- tal, the report said, quoting adding that three men also Agenda - we are talking about of the General Assembly in as women in peacekeeping, zero Given that India is a highly rejected by Hong Kong immi- ification from the Hong Kong police officials. opened fire. 1.3 billion people - this really early as 1953. Later, Angie tolerance to any abuse or vio- populated country, the issue of gration authorities. On authorities about the rejection The Indians were part of a The gang members fled as can change the face of the Elisabeth Brooks of Liberia lence against women peace- balance between rural and Monday the FT said Mallet of his work visa renewal,” said group of tourists who had just the police arrived at the scene, world,” she told PTI here. was elected president in 1969 keepers and against women urban areas, access to services had only been granted a seven- the paper, which has its region- had their dinner at an Indian and none of them was appre- Espinosa, Ecuador’s for- and Sheikha Haya Rashed Al and girls in general in conflict are major challenges, she said day visitor visa after returning al headquarters in Hong Kong. restaurant in the mall and were hended. mer Minister of Foreign Khalifa of Bahrain in 2006. situations,” she said. Espinosa adding that “if you have the to the city from a trip on The FT’s editorial board had waiting for their bus at the Police have yet to identify Affairs, was in June elected Before assuming office as also congratulated Prime political will, if you have the Sunday. Sources with direct earlier described the decision to parking lot. While they were the type of rifles used, but spent president of the 73rd session of UNGA president, Espinosa Minister Modi for being con- proper planning, you are com- knowledge of the situation told refuse Mallet a work visa as there, two groups of young shells from the AK47 assault the UN General Assembly, had visited India and had held ferred with the United Nations’ mitted then the challenge AFP that Mallet was questioned sending a “chilling message to men emerged from a nearby rifle were found at the scene. becoming only the fourth meetings with Prime Minister highest environmental hon- becomes an opportunity.” at immigration and was refused everyone in Hong Kong”. Strong aftershock rattles north B’desh enacts digital Sans Forgetica - a that helps Haiti day after deadly quake law amid protests you better recall what you read Port-De-Paix: Survivors sift- Dhaka (PTI): Bangladesh could curb freedom of speech ing through the rubble of their on Monday came out with a a - especially on social media - PTI n MELBOURNE sweet spot where just enough earthquake-toppled cin- controversial digital security and would undermine respon- obstruction has been added derblock homes in Haiti were law despite widespread protests sible journalism. esearchers have created a to create that memory reten- rattled by a magnitude 5.2 by journalists and rights groups However, the government Rnew type font, called Sans tion,” said Janneke Blijlevens aftershock that caused panic that it could endanger the free- assured them of bringing Forgetica, to help people from RMIT. Sans Forgetica and threatened to raise the dom of speech. acceptable changes. But the remember more of what they has varying degrees of ‘dis- death toll even further from 12. The Digital Security Bill, presidential assent came when read. Sans Forgetica is tinctiveness’ built in that sub- The U.S. Geological Survey 2018 was passed by the a meeting between the gov- believed to be the world’s first vert many of the design prin- said the epicenter of the after- Parliament to deal with cyber- ernment and newspaper editors specifically designed ciples normally associated shock on Sunday was located crimes, including hurting the was about to take place. to help people retain more with conventional typogra- 9.8 miles (15.8 kilometers) religious sentiment, negative The new law provides for information and remember phy, researchers said. north-northwest of Port-de- propaganda against the 1971 a minimum of seven years and more of typed notes, said These degrees of dis- Paix, the city hard hit by Liberation War and a maximum of 14 years’ impris- researchers from RMIT tinctiveness cause readers to Saturday night’s 5.9 magnitude Bangabandhu (Sheikh Mujibur onment, as well as monetary University in Australia. where an obstruction is dwell longer on each word, earthquake. Sunday’s after- A boy that was injured by an aftershock receives treatment at the general hospital in Rahman), and illegal activities fines of a minimum of Taka 25 “This cross pollination of added to the learning process giving the brain more time to shock had a depth of 10 kilo- Port-de-Paix, Haiti on Sunday. AP in e-transactions and spreading lakh and maximum of Taka 1 thinking has led to the cre- that requires us to put in just engage in deeper cognitive meters. defamatory data. crore, or both, for illegal access ation of a new font that is enough effort, leading to bet- processing, to enhance infor- “It was an aftershock. It seven people died in the Monchery told radio station “The President President and destruction of any impor- fundamentally different from ter memory retention to pro- mation retention, they said. was at the same location,” said coastal city of Port-de-Paix MAGK9. Authorities said 188 Abdul Hamid gave his assent tant information related to all other ,” said Stephen mote deeper cognitive pro- About 400 university stu- Paul Caruso, a geophysicist and three people died in the people were injured. for enactment of the Digital state affairs, the report said. Banham, a lecturer at RMIT. cessing. dents participated in a labo- with the USGS. “This is the nearby community of Gros- “I feel like my life is not Security Act as the bill was The Editors’ Council has “We believe this is the first Researchers said typical ratory and an online experi- first significant aftershock.” Morne in Artibonite province. safe here,” said nun Maryse placed before him,” a been opposing the Digital time that specific principles fonts were very familiar and ment, where fonts with a The tremors caused panic Among the dead from Alsaint, director of the San Bangabhaban presidential Security Act. of design theory have been readers often glance over range of obstructions were on streets where emergency Saturday night’s quake were a Gabriel National School in palace spokesman told PTI. In a recent statement, the combined with specific prin- them and no memory trace is tested to determine which led teams were providing relief to 5-year-old boy crushed by his Gros-Morne, where several On September 19, the council said the Act will “cre- ciples of psychology theory in created. However, if a font is to the best memory retention. victims of Saturday’s quake, collapsing house and a man classrooms were severely dam- Parliament passed the Digital ate an atmosphere of fear and order to create a font,” said Jo too different, the brain can- Sans Forgetica broke just which toppled cinderblock killed in a falling auditorium. aged. Security Bill sparking wide- intimidation, which will make Peryman from RMIT. not process it and the infor- enough design principles homes and rickety buildings in A total of at least 12 people She said that about 500 stu- spread criticism and concerns journalism, and especially The font was developed mation is not retained, they without becoming too illegi- several cities. Haiti’s civil pro- were killed in the quake, dents would not be able to return particularly by newspaper edi- investigative journalism, vir- using a learning principle said. ble and aided memory reten- tection agency said at least Interior Minister Fednel to school on Monday. AP tors and journalists who say it tually impossible.” called ‘desirable difficulty’, “Sans Forgetica lies at a tion, researchers said. LUCKNOW | TUESDAY | OCTOBER 9, 2018 vivacity 14

A day of #MeToo revelations ‘#MeToo movement is TIME’S UP

s the Indian entertain- Gursimran had “hooked the industry protects the Dilip admitted necessary in every field’ Ament industry contin- up two-three times, con- “creeps” by letting com- ues to grapple with the sensually and continued plaints go unanswered or to hospital #MeToo storm, actor Nana being friends”, but things unaddressed. Patekar on Monday main- escalated when on two Hrithik Roshan, who tained that “truth will separate occasions, stars in Bahl’s upcoming KAJOL, perhaps one of our most versatile actors, remain the truth”, Tanmay Gursimran tried “repeated- Super 30, on Monday Bhat and Gursimran ly to make out with me urged the movie's produc- Khamba of comedy collec- while we were hanging ers to take a “hard stand” continues to shake a leg and woo the audience with tive AIB “stepped away” out”. He has denied it say- if need be. from their positions, and ing he was “not forceful”. “It is impossible for Hrithik Roshan — the star “I am sorry for my me to work with any per- her smooth charm. By ASMITA SARKAR of Vikas Bahl’s Super 30 — bad behaviour and all the son if he/she is guilty of said “all proven offenders hurt it caused her but I cat- such grave misconduct... I alented, funny, witty and take-me- must be punished” — egorically deny any viola- have requested the produc- as-you-please, actor Kajol broke amidst a wave of sexual Tstereotypes of the ideal heroine and harassment allegations. Veteran actor DILIP KUMAR, 95, at a time of the biggie male star, pushed Nana had been avoid- her way in as the she-hero. She contin- ing the media since actress has been admitted to a hospital ues to mould herself to the times and will Tanushree Dutta last and is being treated for recurrent be seen as a breakneck, fun-loving super- month renewed a 10-year- pneumonia. Faisal Farooqui mom in her latest film. Much seasoned old allegation, claiming he tweeted on behalf of the thespian: and sorted, we begin with the hot topic sexually harassed her dur- “Want to inform you Dilip Kumar on the agenda, the wave of #MeToo dis- ing the shoot of a 2008 closures in the industry. film. Last week, she also has been admitted to hospital last filed a complaint on the night. He is being treated for nWhat about the #MeToo movement same at the Oshiwara recurrent pneumonia. Praying. that’s gathering pace in Bollywood? police station here. “I have Will keep you updated on twitter.” People should stand up and talk about no problems (in talking to Amidst reports on Dilip’s deterio- it, no two ways about it. However, sexu- the media), but when my al harassment is not restricted to our film lawyer has said so (not to rating health, Udaya Tara Nayar, industry. The entire world needs it and talk to media), I will have compiler of the actor's autobiog- women from every field need it. The to follow that,” Nana said, raphy, said, “He is, at his age, whole point of the movement is to take without taking questions very well looked after by his wife away the shame and embarrassment of from the press. Saira Banu.” this fact that has happened with you. Take On being coaxed to say it away from the women and tell them it’s a bit more, Nana said: not their fault. It’s not something that you “What I said 10 years ago, have done that led this to happen with I would say that only. What you. The only way to prevent harassment was the truth yesterday is is by telling our younger people. I say peo- the truth today, and it will ple because I don’t want to be gender spe- remain the truth tomor- cific, it happens to both. I’d say it’s row.” important for them to understand that In an interview in they have to draw the line in the sand and People September, in the context say so far and no further. You stand up should stand of her opinion on the for yourself whether on a public platform up and talk #MeToo Movement and or not but stand up for yourself. sexual harassment of about women in Bollywood, nWhat attracts you to emotionally harassment, Tanushree spoke about her charged scripts? no two ways personal experience of fac- ‘I only can talk I don’t know if it’s emotionally ing it at the hands of Nana charged so much as it is a good script. about it. on the set of Horn ‘OK’ about myself and my Emotionally charged or not, or thriller or However, Pleassss in 2008. experience. Working whatever, I’m attracted to good scripts that sexual This gave a much- on your own terms is are tightly bound. I’m a reader, so a script needed spark to India’s difficult for a for me is like a really really good book that harassment very own #MeToo move- newcomer but not you can’t put down, literally. One that you is not ment, as part of which can read till 4 am. So, that’s my criteria restricted to actors Rajat Kapoor, Zulfi impossible. I’m an for doing a film or not doing a film. Syed, writer example of that. My our film and a string of editors have opportunities might nWhat is your favourite genre in books? industry. The been named and shamed. become fewer, but I I like reading all kinds of books but entire world Trouble for All India have to choose how I do not pore through pages with a pur- Bakchod (AIB) arose when poseful aim to educate myself or any- needs it a volley of allegations I want to deal with thing. I read a lot of fiction, especially fan- against Utsav Chakraborty it. I had one bad tasy. I love Harry Potter and I though my — a YouTuber who was experience and I fans may not expect me too, I also read once associated with AIB stepped out from Mills and Boons. — cropped up after a woman Twitter user wrote that, though I had a Motherhood is a complicated sub- Chakraborty had sent three-film deal.’ ject in our country because of the gen- unsolicited pictures of pri- —Aditi Rao Hydari der roles associated with it. Does vate parts to women and Helicopter Eela break the stereotype? harassed girls, including Actress-producer DIA MIRZA said I don’t think it breaks the stereotype minors, through social she and her husband Sahil but explains it better. We hope that the media platforms. AIB co- audience will come out probably under- founder and CEO Tanmay Sangha will ensure that their pro- standing their parents better. And hope- Bhat was called out for not duction company Born fully parents will understand their chil- acting against complaints tion of consent,” he said. ers of Super 30 to take stock Free Entertainment will dren better, with more compassion and regarding Chakraborty. The future of AIB seems to of the apparent facts and encourage women to may be like each other more. The whole On Monday, AIB in a be uncertain with the two take a hard stand if need point is that nobody is wrong in this entire statement said Tanmay and key persons being driven be. All proven offenders speak up and will care discussion. Everybody is right in their Gursimran have “stepped out. must be punished and all for a safe working places and they are doing what they think away” from the collective. This comes after the exploited people must be ecosystem. Dia tweet- is right. It’s just that sometimes the other “We cannot overlook disbanding of Phantom empowered and given ed: “It’s important that person doesn’t understand why you are women on the set today is different from nYour children are under the scanner Tanmay’s role and in light Films, which comprised strength to speak up,” individuals find courage doing what you are doing. That’s really when you started out? all the time, so what do you do to shield of this he will be stepping filmmakers Anurag Hrithik tweeted. His state- what we are trying to explain. It’s easier to work now. Working con- them? away from his association Kashyap, Vikramaditya ment came a day after to speak up. And more important- ditions are better than they were earlier. I haven’t done all that much but I with AIB until further Motwane, Madhu Mantena filmmaker Hansal Mehta ly that media approach this with nDo you think gender roles are being It’s more comfortable. We have vanity don’t take them for every event. We do notice,” read a statement and Vikas Bahl. took an indirect dig at sensitivity and due investigation. redefined in mainstream Bollywood vans, AC studios and bound scripts. The try to keep security with us as much as from Vidhi Jotwani, AIB's Bahl, director of Hrithik, questioning who is Harassment of any kind at a now? way of working has become more organ- possible. The most important thing is that Head of Human Resources. Queen, was last year named empowered — “the victim workplace or anywhere is unac- They’re being given equal impor- ised with a proper system. they have grown up now and can handle Tanmay will not be for allegedly sexually of the creep” — when a tance, not being redefined. We are talk- the Press a little better. It was an issue involved with AIB's day-to- harassing a woman in “major star” has acted in ceptable. We all want to live and ing about stories of women from their nWhen a home production is being when Nysa was younger. It was troubling day functioning or in any 2015. With the #MeToo Bahl's film. work within a safe ecosystem.” point of view rather than only from the made, how invested are you in it? her. She would get very conscious and other matter. wave on high tide, he is Singer-composer male point of view. That’s important for I have to say that Ajay is a fabulous dread what would happen. Both of them Gursimran was now once again in the cen- Kailash Kher, who has the conversation we’re having across the producer, whether it was Raju Chacha or have grown up and can handle it better accused of sexual miscon- tre of controversy. Leading been accused by a female world. It’s important to understand that Helicopter Eela. He’s given us the leeway now. duct, and has been sent “on celebrities have spoken up journalist of harassment, Davis’s son we are all okay the way we are as long as to do whatever we wanted creatively nDid you draw any inspiration from the a temporary leave until we against the harassment that denied the allegation which we are all given the same importance. speaking, without any restrictions. He’s original script? have more clarity on the goes behind the left him “extremely disap- saved her life been fabulous with the publicity but yes I haven’t seen the original. matter”, AIB said. A gloss and glam- pointed.” n Photo: Pankaj Kumar IANS Actress STEPHANIE DAVIS has Do you think that the treatment of I am working harder because it’s his film. woman claimed that our, and how — revealed that it was her 21- month-old son Caben- star-studded line-up held the viewers.” Albi who saved her Aour attention at the 16th edi- The award show has scaled tion of Star Parivaar Awards in Show stealers up in the last few years. When life following her rehab stint for alco- Mumbai on Saturday. The Indian it began it was all about Ekta TV stars looked their best, the Kapoor’s shows. “Now I’m so hol addiction last stage was set to welcome the win- Two daily soaps Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai and Ishqbaaaz glad to see the strength of this year. She said, ners and performers. It was a parivaar. I feel so blesses to be “Although I look night to remember. The bright swept the awards at recently held Star Parivaar Awards. By a member of Star Parivaar,” after him, he has lights and loud music made it at Mukti Mohan expressed. par with the some of the biggest AYUSHI SHARMA It was a night to shine for looked after me award shows. The pyrotechnics the fashionistas and they left more than he at the end grabbed eyeballs and Favourite Pati: Kartik (Yeh Rishta no stone unturned. Hina knows. If it wasn't were the perfect finish. Kya Kehlata Hai) Khan dazzled in a golden for him I would The glitzy award night was Favourite Patni: Naira (Yeh Rishta coloured gown. The actress have been dead hosted by many big names in the Kya Kehlata Hai) also performed on the remixed and buried a long TV space, like , Favourite Digital Sadasya Male: Dilbar dilbar song whereas the Divyanka Tripathi and Karishma Shivaay (Ishqbaaaz) Ishqbaaz actress Surbhi time ago. I was so Tanna. The award show recog- Favourite Digital Sadasya Chandna slayed the red carpet suicidal, but he nises actors and their contribu- Female: Anika (Ishqbaaaz) in a white attire. She also per- kept me going.” tion to the entertainment indus- formed at the event. Davis had Caben try. While many shows have received the Digital Sadasya Tanna rocked the event with made space in the viewers’ hearts Jodi award. her performance on Akh lad with her now ex- over the course of last year, Yeh , who is jave. , who plays boyfriend Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai and currently playing a character Naira, was stunning in a red “Celebrity Big Ishqbaaaz were the top hits. Gauri in Qayamat ki raat, gown and Mohsin Khan, who Brother” contestant The award for favourite pair said “The award ceremony plays Kartik, looked dapper in a Jeremy McConnell. was bagged by Kartik and Naira is a nice breather and break blue suit. (Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai). for all the actors. You get The new jodi of Star Their relationship turned toxic Kartik joyously said, “Before to perform with all the Parivaar, Parth Samthaan and and McConnell was later convict- anyone else I would like to thank parivaar, you dance and Erica Fernandes - Anurag and ed of assaulting Stephanie in god, and then our casting direc- enjoy. I think audience Prerna from Kasautii Zindagi August after a fight at her home. tor for being the light that we gets excited to see all the Kay looked as comfortable off needed in life, I really appreciate actors performing screen as they are on screen. She said she has now moved on all the guidance I have got.” together. It must be very The duo wore matching outfits from the past trauma now. Shivaay and Anika (Ishqbaaaz) entertaining and fun for in grey. LUCKNOW | TUESDAY | OCTOBER 9, 2018 sport 15 DELHI ENTER HAZARE QUARTERS Delhi beat Chhattisgarh by 44 runs to top group B; Mumbai capture first spot with 28 points

PTI n NEW DELHI for 8 after 44.5 overs. leggie Mayank Markande BIHAR STORM INTO Q/F However Pawan Negi (31 picked up a wicket each. VADODARA: Capping a suc- elhi comfortably beat off 30 balls) and Simarjeet For Karnataka, wicket- cessful return from an 18-year Chhattisgarh by 44 Singh (25 off 18 balls) added keepe-batsman B R Sharath exile, Bihar stormed into the Druns in their group B 50 runs in 4.2 overs. Khejroliya top scored with 70, while skip- Vijay Hazare Trophy quarter- West Indies players celebrate after taking wicket Windies league encounter to enter the hit three towering sixes to per Manish Pandey (67), R finals with a nine-wicket quarter-finals of the Vijay take Delhi to a fighting total. Samarth (54) and Shreyas thrashing of Mizoram. Hazare Trophy here on While chasing, Gopal (37) also made note- Bihar concluded the Monday. Chhattisgarh lost more than of worthy contributions. league stage with an unas- Gayle skips India Delhi topped group B with their team for barely 100 runs But for Punjab, the chase sailable 30 points and grabbed 26 points followed by Andhra as their chase was as good as was a walk in the park, with the solitary qualifying berth who had an inferior net run- over. 20-year-old Anmolpreet scor- from the spot from the plate rate despite finishing with At 139 for 8, Shakeeb ing a blazing 138 off just 106 group. series; WI name same number of points. Ahmed (38) and Shivendra balls. Bihar captain Keshav Delhi, Andhra and Singh (25) added 51 runs to He also put on a huge 198- Kumar (4/21) triggered the Hyderabad (22 points) have delay the inevitable but it run stand for the opening collapse before left-arm spin- 3 youngsters qualified from group B. always was Delhi's game. wicket with Shubman Gill ner Ashutosh Aman stole the It was debutant wicket- (77). limelight with scintillating PTI n ST JOHN'S (ANTIGUA) keeper Lakshay Thareja, who PUNJAB ROUT KARNATAKA At the other two Elite figures of 4-2-2-3, as Mizoram scored 53 in the middle-order BENGALURU: Powered by a Group A games in a low- folded for 83 in 27.2 overs averick batsman on Monday to take Delhi to 245 for 9 in 50 splendid century by opener scoring thriller Vidarbha after electing to bat at the Mopted out of the ODI and T20 series against overs. Anmolpreet Singh following a defeated Goa by 1 run, while Motibaug Stadium. India citing personal reasons as the West Indies In reply, Chhattisgarh was fifer by Siddharth Kaul, Punjab Maharashtra defeated Baroda Bihar cruised home in Cricket Board (WICB) named three fresh faces all out for 201 in 45.1 overs trounced Karnataka by six by five wickets. 15.4 overs with opener Vikash for the assignment. with left-arm seamer Kulwant wickets in Group A clash. The quarter-finals for the Ranjan remaining unbeaten "We will be without our stalwart, Chris Gayle Khejorliya being the pick of After bundling out tournament will start on on 59 on the way to register- for this Indian tour and the next tour against the bowlers with 4 for 27. Karnataka for a stiff 296, cour- October 14, with the semi- ing their seventh win from Bangladesh as he has declined selection at this Put into bat, Delhi were tesy a five-wicket haul by finals on October 17 and 18 eight matches with one being time, however, he has made himself available for reduced to 77 for 4 with in- pacer Siddharth Kaul, it was and the final on Saturday a washout. the selection for the visit of England to the form batsmen Gautam Anmolpreet who stole the October 20, all scheduled in Bihar who last played Caribbean and the World Cup in 2019," WICB Gambhir (10), Dhruv Shorey show with a pulverising knock Bengaluru. Ranji Trophy plate group in chairman of the selection panel Courtney (8) and Nitish Rana (8) being of 138 at the M Chinnaswamy As per the standings, the 2003-04 season returned Browne said in a statement. dismissed cheaply. Stadium. Mumbai with 28 points has to the domestic fold after a The West Indies are currently engaged in a Unmukt Chand (32 off 70 Kaul wreaked havoc to topped Elite A and B followed Supreme Court order in two-Test series in India and are trailing after balls) couldn't get going and return with fine figures of 5- by Delhi (26 points), January this year. going down in the opening Test inside three days. Delhi were in deep trouble at 41 and his scalps included Maharashtra (26 points), At Nadiad, Uttarakhand The West Indies will play five ODIs and three T20 112 for 6 in the 32nd over. It Karun Nair, Kaunain Abbas, Andhra (26 points) and registered a commanding Internationals. The first ODI will be held in was Thareja and Lalit Yadav Shreyas Gopal, Aniruddha Hyderabad (22 points). 108-run win over Arunachal Guwahati on October 21. (24), who added 34 runs for and T Pradeep. Thus these teams are set to Pradesh but it was insufficient With an eye on next year's 50-over World the seventh wicket. The speedster was com- advance to the quarters but as they finished two points Cup and 2020 World T20 in Australia, the West Thareja, who hit four plimented well by Barinder their opponents will be decid- behind Bihar, having lost to Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has drafted in three boundaries in 72 balls was out Singh Sran (3-48), while vet- ed only when league matches them in the group league youngsters -- opener Chrandrapaul Hemraj, all- Nitish Rana (left) and Dhruv Shorey bats during Vijay Hazare game in New Delhi File Picture leaving Delhi tottering at 176 eran Yuvraj Singh and young of Group C end on October 11. stage. rounder and fast bowler -- in the limited overs squads. Big-hitting Kieran Pollard, middle-order batsman Darren Bravo and all-rounder Andre Para athletes scoop Russell have also made a comeback into the T20 Pak in command against Aus squad. "As we continue our Cricket World Cup preparations, the upcoming tour of India provides AFP n DUBAI 11 medals with 3 Gold a great opportunity to expose some of our young talent," Browne said. ustralia's openers survived a tor- "Opener, Chandrapul Hemraj, all-rounder Arid 13 over spell to finish on 30 PTI n JAKARTA Fabian Allen and fast bowler Oshane Thomas will without loss after Haris Sohail's maid- get their opportunity to showcase their skills, en century guided Pakistan to 482 on avelin thrower Sandeep Chaudhary pro- along with Sunil Ambris, who is returning to the the second day of the first Test in Dubai Jduced a stunning world record effort as India fold. on Monday. bagged 11 medals, including three Gold, on Russell, however, has been ruled out of all 50- Usman Khawaja was unbeaten a productive day at the Asian Para Games here over format due to injury and Alzarri Joseph will on 17 and debutant Aaron Finch was on Monday. undergo a fitness test before leaving for India. 13 not out as Australia negotiated some Chaudhary clinched India's first Gold of "With the 2020 ICC World T20 two years tight spin bowling from Pakistan on a the Games in the men's F42-44/61-64 category away and the limited amount of T20 pitch which has started to show signs in the morning session, before middle distance Internationals within the next year, the panel of turn. runner Raju Rakshitha (women's T11 1500m) believes at this juncture it is time to invest in the Pakistan unleashed four overs and swimmer Jadhav Suyash Narayan (men's young players that have emerged over the last two from leg-spinner Yasir Shah and a S7 50m butterfly) added the yellow metals later years from Windies A and B teams, along with combined three from off-spinners on the second day of competitions. 2018 CPL," Browne explained. Mohammad Hafeez and Bilal Asif, but Chaudhary claimed the top spot with a "The selection of a young group two years both Australian openers looked best throw of 60.01m, which he managed in prior to the World T20 gives the coaching staff assured. his third attempt. He, in the process, shattered Sandeep Chaudhary celebrates after winninig Gold SAI time to help them with their skills and for the Australia trail Pakistan by 452 runs the F44 world record, bettering the earlier mark team to develop into a cohesive and competitive with all ten wickets intact, but they face of 59.82, which Chinese Mingjie Gao made in to the Gold from Narayan. unit. a big battle ahead of them with Yasir Peter Siddle celebrates after dismissing Pakistani batsman during the second day of first Test ICC 1980. India also won a Silver in para-powerlift- "The team will continue to retain some expe- expected to pose the main threat. Chaudhary's disability falls in the F42- ing, through 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth rienced players who will work alongside the A sparkling hundred from left- first wicket. to get out of that panic situation and 44/61-64 category, which relates to limb defi- Games Bronze medallist Sakina Khatun in younger group...Offer our congratulations to the hander Sohail and a polished 80 from Shafiq hit nine boundaries and a I am happy that I have done that ciency, leg length difference, impaired muscle women's 50 kg category, while shooting para players making their international debuts and Asad Shafiq enabled Pakistan to build six in his 278 minutes at the crease. today. power or impaired range of movement. The sport gave the country a Silver and a Bronze. welcome back Darren Bravo and Kieran Pollard on an overnight score of 255 for 3, with Sohail did to get to three figures "It's always a big pride to score a athletes in this category compete with or with- With Monday's 11 medals, India's medal to international cricket," he said. nightwatchman Mohammad Abbas though, hitting a six off spinner Jon Test hundred for your country and I out prosthesis. tally stood at 3 Gold, 6 Silver and 8 Bronze to WICB Chief Executive Officer Johnny Grave (one) the only wicket to fall in the Holland before cutting him to third have worked really hard to reach this 2016 Rio Paralympics Silver medallist occupy the eighth spot in the medal table. justified the reasons behind the early squad morning session. man for two to complete his century. far," said Sohail, who was sidelined for Deepa Malik settled for a Bronze in women's In the women's T11 1500m race, announcements. Sohail's patient six-hour knock fea- He was finally dismissed by a two-year period with a knee injury F 53/54 javelin throw with an effort of Rakshitha clocked 5 minute 40.64 seconds to "The team will have a camp before the start tured eight fours and two sixes, as he Nathan Lyon, caught behind as he tried in 2015. 10.15m. In F 53/54 category, athletes have full clinch the Gold. Her disability falls in T11 cat- of the ODI series in Guwahati, so we had to select added 150 for the fifth wicket with to cut the off-spinner, having easily sur- Pakistan lost their last six wickets power and movements in their arms, but no egory which relates to very low visual acuity the squad before the start of the Super50 Cup, Shafiq who was unlucky to miss out on passed his previous best of 76 made for 72 runs, including the run outs of power in their abdominal muscles and typi- and/or no light perception. in order to organise flights and visas. With the his 10th century. against Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi last Babar Azam (four) and skipper Sarfraz cally no sitting balance. They compete in seat- Narayan clinched the Gold in men's S7 CPL finishing last month, there was no reason The pair frustrated the Australian year. Ahmed for 15. ed positions. 50m butterfly by clocking 32.72 seconds to delay announcing the T20 squad," he said. attack with some solid batting as Sohail was pleased to go on and Fast bowler Peter Siddle was the Para-athletics gave two more Silver also while swimming at lane number 5. As expected Dwayne Bravo and spinner Sunil Pakistan reached 329-4 at lunch, with post a big score after regularly mak- pick of the bowlers with 3-58 while with Ramya Shanmugam and Radha Swimmers with S7 classification mainly Narine did not find a place in any of the squads both in sight of centuries. ing several promising starts before Lyon finished with 2-114 from 52 overs. Venkatesh finishing second in women's F46 use their arms and trunk. They have limited after their names were left out of the 25-player But Shafiq fell to the leg-spin of getting out earlier in the year. Holland, Labuschagne and Mitchell javelin throw and women's T12/13 1500m race leg function or are missing a leg or parts of both list prepared to procure the Indian visa. Marnus Labuschagne minutes before "I was getting out on 30-40 runs Starc took a wicket each. respectively. legs. This class includes a number of different While will be the captain of the tea as he edged a turning ball to wick- on the tour of England (in May-June The second and final Test will be Swimming also fetched four medals for disabilities including people with amputations ODI squad, the West Indies T20 team will be led etkeeper Tim Paine for the debutant's this year)," said Sohail. "So I wanted played in Abu Dhabi from October 16. India on Monday, with three Bronze adding and cerebral palsy. by . Tababi, Mehuli win Saina, Sindhu, Srikanth, Marin India set to face tough Silver in Youth Olympics attract max bid at PBL- 4 auction challenge in Asian CT PTI n BUENOS AIRES PTI n NEW DELHI hangjam Tababi Devi became TIndia's first judo medallist at the V Sindhu, Saina Nehwal and world Olympic level, claiming a Silver at Pchampion Carolina Marin were the the ongoing Youth Games after los- expected top buys at the Premier ing to Venezuela's Maria Giminez in Badminton League season four auction, the finals of the women's 44kg cat- fetching the maximum price of ` 80 lakh egory here. here on Monday. Tababi Devi, an Asian cadet The unexpected one was rising champion hailing from Manipur, doubles star Satwiksairaj Rankireddy lost 0-11, also conceding a penalty who was the highest paid non-Icon point in the process, in the summit Indian player with ` 52 lakh. Indian player celebrate after scoring goal during Champions Trophy Hockey India showdown that lasted a little over Tababi Devi (white) competes in Judo AP With all players returning to the auc- two minutes on Sunday night. tion pool for the first time since 2015 and PTI n MUSCAT The fifth edition of the 10- India have never won an 248.0. India has never won a Gold no Right to Match (RTM) card at day biennial event will be one of Olympic medal in judo either at the in these Games. teams' disposal, the exercise gained efending champions India the first big-ticket hockey event senior or the youth level. This was India's second Silver more significance with franchisees look- the title last year, would now shift base her team. Dwill battle it out with top to be played in the vibrant cap- The 16-year-old defeated Ana from the shooting ranges in two ing to get the combination right besides to Pune. The new outfit were clearly gun- Sindhu, who was playing for nations of the continent, includ- ital city of Muscat. Viktorija Puljiz of Crotia 10-0 in the days with Shahu Mane coming sec- their ideal Icon player. ning for the multiple time world cham- Chennai Smashers for the last two sea- ing Asian Games Gold medal- Introduced in 2011, with the semifinals. Prior to that, she defeat- ond in the men's air rifle event on Indonesia's Tommy Sugiarto was the pion Marin and were understandably sons, will be playing for her home team lists Japan, Pakistan, Malaysia first edition played in Ordos, ed Bhutan's Yangchen Wangmo 10- Sunday. highest paid non-Icon Player with Delhi delighted when the announcer pulled Hyderabad while two times CWG Gold and Korea in the Hero Asian China, the Asian Champions 0 in the round of 16 before getting Mehuli had topped the qualify- Dashers splurging ` 70 lakh for his ser- out a chit of their name in a draw of lot. winner Saina will be seen plying her Champions Trophy to be held Trophy is a marquee event in the the better of Erza Muminoviq of ing with a score of 628.8 earlier in vices. The Delhi outfit won a tense bat- Among the non-Icon Indians, trade for the North-Eastern Warriors. here from October 18. Asian Hockey Federation's cal- Kosovo in the quarterfinals. the morning and led the eight- tle with two other teams to acquire the Rankireddy was the top draw as Among the other Icon Players, for- Placed fifth in the latest endar. Also the highly-talented Mehuli woman finals field after 10 shots World No 11, paying ` 40 lakh above Ahmedabad Smash Masters outbid the mer world champion Viktor Axelsen will world rankings, India is the top The inaugural edition was Ghosh came within striking distance with a score of 104.3, 1.1 ahead of his base price. Hyderabad Hunters to secure the young- represent Ahmedabad Smash Masters, ranked team among the com- clinched by India while Pakistan of winning a historic Gold before Stephanie. Icon players Marin and Sindhu ster for ` 52 lakh, a massive jump from Kidambi Srikanth would play for peting nations, while Japan are won the title twice in 2012 and settling for a Silver medal in the However, in swimming, nation- were the obvious choice for most teams. his base price of ` 15 lakh. Bengaluru Raptors, HS Prannoy will ranked No 16. 2013 before India lifted the title women's 10m air-rifle shooting al champion Srihari Natraj could not At least four teams raised the prize purse The fourth season of the PBL will turn up for Delhi Dashers. World No 12 Malaysia, again in 2016 held in Kuantan, event. qualify for the men's 100m back- to ` 80 lakh, the maximum limit a team begin in Mumbai on December 22 while Chennai Smashers, who will have World No 13 Pakistan, World Malaysia. A 9.1 in the 24th and final shot, stroke finals after finishing 9th in the can bid for a player, before the players the final will be held in Bengaluru on Korean Sung ji Hyun as their Icon play- No 14 Korea and a highly "I expect the competition to after an excellent sequence of high semis. got assigned to the teams by a draw of January 13, 2019. er, managed to retain the services of inspired Oman team round up be fierce and engaging for the and mid 10s, cost her the Gold Nataraj clocked 56.48sec, which lots. A ninth team, Pune7 Aces, has been English mixed doubles combination of an exciting mix of teams promis- global audience," AHF President medal as she eventually settled for was better than his Heats timing of The Spaniard, who played a major added this year and is co-owned by actor Chris and Gabby Adcock, paying them ing a fiercely competitive tour- Prince Abdullah Ahmad Shah the second position with a total of 56.75sec. role in helping Hyderabad Hunters win Taapsee Pannu. Marin will be playing for ` 54 lakh and ` 36 lakh respectively. nament ahead. said. LUCKNOW | TUESDAY | OCTOBER 9, 2018 sport 16 Valencia hold Barca; MBAPPERFECT Sevilla march to top free-kick over the bar, before Di It means Ernesto Valverde's side are a Kylian nets four as Maria was fortunate not to concede point behind Sevilla and without a league a penalty for handball. victory now in four matches, a dip that PSG romp Lyon 5- The reigning champions comes in stark contrast to their enthralling thought they had got lucky again triumph over Tottenham in the when Kimpembe was only shown Champions League on Wednesday. 0 to set new Ligue a yellow card for a nasty tackle on Messi, mesmeric at Wembley, was on Tanguy Ndombele, but with the target again, his driven shot into the cor- 1 record of nine young midfielder lying stricken on ner cancelling out a bizarre opener for the ground, a video review result- Valencia, scored after just 78 seconds. wins in a row ed in the centre-back's punishment Ezequiel Garay claimed the final being upgraded to red. touch but Daniel Parejo's corner had AFP n PARIS But Lyon shot themselves in the been flicked on by Geoffrey Kondogbia, foot on the stroke of half-time as missed by Thomas Vermaelen and ylian Mbappe tore Lyon to Tousart tripped Mbappe inside the skimmed through off Gerard Pique's shreds on Sunday with four PSG half and was given a second back. Kgoals as a 5-0 thrashing at the yellow card. Philippe Coutinho should have won it Parc des Princes saw Paris Saint- OL should have equalised early for Barcelona in the second half but took Germain set a new French top-flight in the second period, but Maxwel too long to pull the trigger and Jose Gaya record of nine straight wins to start a Cornet contrived to miskick with was able to make the block. season. the goal at his mercy. AFP n MADRID "When we don't win we always think Thomas Tuchel's Ligue 1 leaders Cornet, who came on for Fekir, of it as two points lost," Valverde said. broke the 82-year-old record of eight almost scored in bizarre circum- evilla are the surprise leaders in La Liga "After Leo's goal, we tried everything consecutive wins set by Olympique stances shortly after, as a Silva Safter Lionel Messi could only rescue a but they defended well and we couldn't get Lillois in 1936, having equalled the clearance ricocheted off his back draw for Barcelona away to Valencia on the goal we wanted." mark with their 3-0 victory at Nice last and bounced back off the base of Sunday. For Valencia, now unbeaten in six, weekend. the post. Barca started the day at the top of this was another step in the right A Neymar penalty gave PSG a the pile and then Atletico Madrid direction, even if they are finding it ninth-minute advantage, but EIGHT-MINUTE HAT-TRICK enjoyed a couple of hours at the sum- difficult to turn draws into wins. Presnel Kimpembe was sent Mbappe almost put PSG out of mit after edging past Real Betis at the They move up to 14th. off just after the half-hour sight three times in the space of five Wanda Metropolitano. "Leaving Barca for 90 minutes mark to give Lyon hope. minutes — powering clear after Sevilla, however, usurped them both practically without a chance means that Bruno Genesio's side Cornet's unwitting effort and by beating 10-man Celta Vigo and Barca we have worked very well," Valencia threw away their man advan- drilling against the far post, seeing were unable to reclaim the lead in the late coach Marcelino said. tage, though, as Lucas Tousart was dis- Lopes dive at his feet as he ran kick-off, held by Valencia to a 1-1 draw at Atletico and Sevilla's success also missed, and after missing a string of through one-on-one, and shooting the Mestalla. pushed struggling Real down to fourth. chances, the sensational Mbappe too close to the Lyon 'keeper. capped an virtuoso display by scoring But the World Cup-winner's four times in 13 minutes to seal histo- persistence finally paid off in the ry for PSG. 61st minute as he latched onto the Bale, De Bruyne among Ballon d'Or nominees The capital-city giants, bidding for ball inside the area after Neymar PARIS: Real Madrid and Wales forward champion at Atletico Madrid, is nomi- a sixth title in seven seasons, are had burst forward, turned his man Gareth Bale and Manchester City's nated alongside international teammate already eight points clear of second- and smashed the ball in off both Belgium midfielder Kevin De Bruyne and Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante. placed Lille at the top of the table, with posts. were among the first 15 nominees for Eden Hazard gives Chelsea another Lyon five points further back in sixth. Confidence was coursing the Ballon d'Or award announced on player in the running after starring Lyon endured the worst possible through PSG, and the floodgates Monday. alongside De Bruyne at the World Cup, start to the match, as star man Nabil opened as centre-back Marquinhos Bale, who scored two goals in Real's with England's Golden Boot winner Fekir was forced off injured in the sev- drove into the box and squared for triumph in the final of the Champions Harry Kane also included. enth minute, and the hosts were award- Mbappe to stab in his eighth goal League against Liverpool, joins his club Manchester City forward Sergio ed a spot-kick just seconds later. of the campaign. teammate Karim Benzema . De Bruyne Aguero is nominated as is another pro- Mbappe raced to reach a loose ball, Neymar soon sent the 19-year- was nominated for helping his club win lific South American striker, Edinson and visiting goalkeeper Anthony Lopes old bearing down on goal yet again, the Premier League and his country reach Cavani of Uruguay and Paris Saint- needlessly charged off his line to bring and Mbappe lofted the ball into the the World Cup semi-finals. Germain. down the teenager. net to complete an incredible eight- Having lost out in the FIFA best play- Two goalkeepers are also among the Neymar stepped up and sent Lopes minute hat-trick. er of the year award to Luka Modric, first 15 — Thibaut Courtois of Belgium the wrong way with a stuttering run- He was not done there, though, Cristiano Ronaldo takes his place among and Real Madrid and Liverpool and Brazil up to score his 11th goal of the season. as he pounced to slam home his the 30 nominees for the Ballon d'Or that stopper Alisson Becker. Lyon responded well, though, with fourth with 16 minutes left after were being unveiled in stages throughout Real Madrid midfielder Isco, veteran goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon Neymar had seen a low shot Monday. Liverpool's Brazilian Roberto Firmino and having to shovel a Memphis Depay Kylian Mbappe (left) celebrates with teammate Neymar Jr after scoring his fourth goal against Lyon Ligue1 blocked. Antoine Griezmann, a World Cup Uruguay's rugged defender Diego Godin winner with France and Europa League of Atletico Madrid also got the nod. AFP SINGLES PAYET BACK WITH FRANCE AFTER FEKIR'S EXIT Paris: Marseille winger Dimitri Payet was called up Monday by Osaka claims 4th place TERRY RETIRES FROM FOOTBALL France coach Didier Deschamps for upcoming matches against Iceland and Germany as a replacement for the injured Nabil Fekir. Payet missed the World Cup because of injury and has not played in women's rankings AFP n LONDON as a footballer, I have decided to sign for Chelsea Football with the national squad since a 2-1 win over Belarus in qualifying AFP n PARIS now is the right time to retire Club," added Terry, who also last October. Payet, the French league's top playmaker last season, ormer England captain from playing," Terry said in a thanked his family for their was widely expected to travel to Russia but was eventually left out S Open champion Naomi FJohn Terry announced his message posted on his support. of the squad that won the World Cup. He was injured during UOsaka rose to fourth place in the retirement from football on Instagram account. Terry, "Words will never be Marseille's Europa League final loss to Atletico Madrid. Having latest WTA rankings released Sunday with the 37-year-old capped 78 times by England, enough to show how much recovered from his thigh injury, Payet has been in very good form Monday on the strength of her out- central defender now set to recently rejected a chance to everyone at the club means to since the start of the new season, scoring four goals and delivering standing form in recent weeks. pursue a career in manage- play for Spartak Moscow, say- me, in particular the fans...I four assists in nine games. Fekir picked up a left ankle injury on Romania's Simona Halep tops ment. ing a move to Russia was not hope I have done you all Sunday with his club Lyon in a 5-0 loss at Paris Saint-Germain. the table ahead of second-placed Terry, who spent the bulk right for his family. proud wearing the shirt and Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark of his career with Chelsea, His last game as a profes- the armband." He also refer- HAVERTZ, REUS DROP OUT OF GERMANY SQUAD with Germany's Angelique Kerber captained second-tier Aston sional was Villa's 1-0 enced his time at Villa by say- Berlin: Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Kai Havertz will miss holding onto third place. Villa last season. Championship play-off final ing: "It was a privilege to rep- Germany's upcoming UEFA Nations League games in the Osaka, aged 20, who reached Now the Birmingham defeat by Fulham in May — a resent such a renowned foot- Netherlands and France. Leverkusen says the 19-year-old Havertz the semi-finals of the China Open Naomi Osaka reacts during China Open AP club reportedly want him to loss that denied Villa a return ball club with great fans. has a bruised knee and needs to sit out training for the next few last week, moves up from sixth to join their coaching staff as to the Premier League. "I look forward to the days. Borussia Dortmund forward Marco Reus is also out as a fourth place on 4,770 points and is The fast-rising tennis star, who part of a new-look set-up, But his club career will be next chapter in my life and the precaution despite an MRI scan showing his knee was injury free. closing in on Kerber, who has 5,400 turns 21 on Sunday, has already with Thierry Henry in the best remembered for his time John Terry poses with PL trophy UEFA challenges ahead." Terry made Reus played in all 10 of Dortmund's games this season, nine for points. become Japan's first Grand Slam sin- running to take over as man- at Chelsea where he won five 717 appearances for Chelsea, the full game. Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan and The rising Japanese star become gles champion. ager at Villa Park after Steve Premier League titles, five FA did not play in the two scoring 67 goals, and was Freiburg forward Nils Petersen were already out with injuries. only the second Asian woman to win And after rising to a career-high Bruce was sacked earlier this Cups, as well as the European finals. widely regarded as one of the Germany plays the Netherlands in Amsterdam on Tuesday and a Grand Slam singles title with last ranking of four to become the top week. Champions League and "As a 14-year-old, I made best English centre-halves of World Cup champion France in Paris three days later. The month's stunning win over Serena ranked Japanese woman since "After 23 incredible years Europa League, although he my best and biggest decision: his generation. Germans drew 0-0 with France in their Nations League opener in Williams in the US Open final. Kimiko Date in 1995. Munich four weeks ago. While, Rafael Nadal maintained She is now targeting a strong his comfortable lead in the latest performance at the WTA Finals QUERREY, FRITZ WIN IN SHANGHAI MASTERS ATP tennis rankings released on Singapore later this month and she Game against China is going to be tricky: Jeje Shanghai: Monday ahead of second-placed could yet finish her standout season Sam Querrey and Taylor Fritz both won in straight sets Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic as the top placed Japanese woman of at the Shanghai Masters on Monday, setting up a second-round in third place. all time. PTI n NEW DELHI the most important aspect is how we play match between the Americans. Querrey upset ninth-seeded Diego Only one change affected the top Looking further ahead the the game", he added. Schwartzman 6-3, 6-4, while Fritz beat Robin Haase 6-3, 7-6 (3). 10 with Kevin Anderson of South Osaka-born dual US-Japanese ndia's ace striker Jeje Lalpekhlua is look- "The team-work is important. We have The 54th-ranked Querrey had 14 aces and won 34 of 39 points Africa moving from ninth to eighth national, who represents the coun- Iing forward to the friendly fixture to work together. If we are able to do this when his first serve went in. Fritz, a qualifier in Shanghai who is place while the biggest winner of the try of her birth in tennis, has her eyes against China and feels it is the perfect plat- according to our plan, we can get a posi- ranked 60th in the world, also had 14 aces. Another American, week was Georgia's giant-killer on the Tokyo Olympics. form to bolster the team's preparation for tive result." Frances Tiafoe, was less fortunate. He lost to Matthew Ebden 3-6, Nikoloz Basilashvili. "Everyone is really excited in the forthcoming AFC Asian Cup. He heaped praise for the AIFF Young 6-4, 6-3. The unseeded Georgian rose 11 Japan for the Olympics," she told "I think this game is going to be very Player of the Year Anirudh Thapa too. places to 23rd in the rankings after reporters. tricky. In order to accelerate our prepara- Indian striker Jeje Lalpekhula during training session "He (Anirudh) is a good player with PLISKOVA ADVANCES IN TIANJIN OPEN beating world number four Juan "I know that everyone — all the tion for the Asian Cup, we need to play a good football brain. He's high on con- Tianjin: Top-seeded Karolina Pliskova needed six match points to Martin Del Potro in a shock China Japanese players — wants to do well such game. However, we're going to learn "China are playing smart football fidence and played really well of late. I beat Varvara Lepchenko 6-2, 6-7 (3), 6-3 and advance to the Open win. and of course I share that same feel- quite a few things from this game and we're now. The Chinese Super League has gone hope he's one to watch in future," said second round of the Tianjin Open on Monday. Pliskova will next ing." looking forward to it," Lalpekhlua said on from strength to strength very much. They Jeje. face Polona Hercog, who defeated Lara Arruabarrena 7-6 (5), 6-2. SIGHTS ON TOKYO OLYMPICS She added: "I really want to the sidelines of the two-day preparatory are more developed now and we have to The former AIFF Player of the Year Also, Russian qualifier Veronika Kudermetova beat 2014 HONG KONG: US Open champion experience the moment and at the camp here before the team leaves for China play as a team to garner some positive further stated, "Playing away from your champion Alison Riske 5-7, 6-1, 7-5, fifth-seeded Hsieh Su-Wei Naomi Osaka Monday set her sights same time I know I want to win the on October 10 to play their first-ever inter- result." home is always difficult. But we will play beat Ajla Tomljanovic 7-6 (4), 7-5, and Magda Linette defeated on Olympic glory in 2020 as she Gold medal — everyone who plays national friendly fixture on Chinese soil. Meanwhile, he also mentioned that the the Asian Cup in the UAE and it's going Evgeniya Rodina 2-6, 6-1, 6-4. became only the second Japanese in the Olympics wants to win Gold China are currently ranked 76 in the game is more important for the team at this to be a big test for us. So, we need to play woman to reach number four in the — so that would be my aim, but FIFA rankings and the striker showed his moment than the result. more away games now and the match ICARDI FIRES INTER INTO THIRD world rankings. (also) overall just to have fun." respect for the Red Dragons as well. "The result is obviously important but against China is the right test to face." Milan: Napoli moved back to within six points of Serie A leaders Juventus on Sunday as goals from Adam Ounas and Lorenzo Insigne clinched a 2-0 win over Sassuolo, while Inter Milan took 30 wrestlers to lead India in World C’ship Novak, Rafa to play in Saudi third by beating SPAL. Carlo Ancelotti's hosts slipped off the pace last weekend with a loss to Juve in Turin, but managed to avoid AFP n dropping further adrift, after the embattled Cristiano Ronaldo PARIS in the rankings, won Wimbledon PNS n NEW DELHI scored in the reigning champions' victory at Udinese on Saturday. injury. and the US Open this year to take Algerian youngster Ounas, making his full debut in Serie A, gave Women's team chief coach orld number one Rafael Nadal his majors collection to 14. Djokovic strong 30-member team led Kuldeep Malik is confident of a on Sunday said he has agreed and Nadal have played 52 times in Napoli the perfect start with a magnificent goal in only the third W Aby Olympic medallist Sakshi better show from his wards. to play an exhibition match against their careers with the Serb leading minute. And them Insigne came off the bench early in the second Malik and Asian Games Gold "We are fully prepared for fellow Grand Slam title winner their head-to-head 27-25. half and secured the win in trademark style. Inter Milan moved into medallist Bajrang Punia will the tournament. The girls have Novak Djokovic in Saudi Arabia in Saudi Arabia has hosted a series third place, eight points off the lead, after a 2-1 win at SPAL, their represent India at the World worked extensively on their December. of international sports events in fourth in a row. Captain Mauro Icardi scored both Inter's goals. Wrestling Championships to be technic after the Asian Games The match between the two stars recent months. TWAY WINS FIRST US PGA TOUR TITLE held in Budapest, Hungary from Pooja Dhanda (57kg) medallist The team will leave for and we hope to better our will take place at Jeddah's King The first women's professional October 20 to 28. will spearhead India's campaign Budapest on Tuesday morning medals tally this time around," Abdullah Sports City on December squash tournament took place in Los Angeles: Kevin Tway birdied his last five holes, three in a The Wrestling Federation of in the women's wrestling. where they will have pre-tour- Kuldeep said. 22. January while last month saw playoff, to win his first US PGA Tour title on Sunday at the Safeway India (WFI) has selected 10 Jagminder Singh will be the nament conditioning camp Men's freestyle coach "Thanks for the invitation and Britain's Callum Smith knock out Open, where Brandt Snedeker squandered a five-shot lead in the members each in free-style, chief coach of the freestyle team, ahead of the main event. Jagminder Singh too looked looking forward to playing and vis- compatriot George Groves in a final round. Tway rolled in a 10-foot birdie putt at the third hole of greco-roman and women's while Kuldeep Malik will be in Interestingly, Ritu is the optimistic. "We will definitely iting for the first time," Nadal said on World Boxing Association super sudden death to win the first event of the US tour's 2018-19 wrestling categories. charge of the women's squad. only Phogat sister to feature in win some medals but I can't tell Twitter. middleweight boxing bout in Jeddah. season over Ryan Moore at Silverado Resort in Napa, California. While Bajrang (65kg) is Besides 30 wrestlers, the the squad as Geeta and Babita you the number. We are fully Nadal, the reigning French The moves are seen as part of Snedeker, who started the day with a three-shot lead and led by India's best bet in the freestyle Indian contingent will also have did not attend the trials while prepared and the camp before Open champion, has 17 Grand Slam new Prince’s drive to open up the five with 11 remaining in regulation, fell by the wayside with a par category, Sakshi (62kg) and 17 officials including coaches, Asiad Gold medallist Vinesh has the main event will be very ben- titles to his name. Former world conservative kingdom after being at the first playoff hole. Agencies Commonwealth Games Gold physio, masseur and referees. been ruled out with an elbow eficial for us," he said. number one Djokovic, now at three named heir to the throne.