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78,79: ) the GFP and MGP to merge ; 3 their parties with the saffron oa plunged into a major ' $+& " outfit, both of them have Gpolitical uncertainty after ; ) refused to take the bait. BJP Chief Minister Manohar $+& leader Michael Lobo, who is the Parrikar was admitted to 3 " Deputy Speaker of the Goa # 78,79: AIIMS on Saturday night. " Assembly, had said on Saturday The BJP has sent a three- ( that the party emissaries will member team of general sec- suggest the allies that they cting arbitrarily, a DIG of retary (Organisation) Ram Lal, should become part of the saf- Athe Central Reserve Police joint secretary BL Santosh and fron party and only after that Force (CRPF) is compelling Goa-incharge Vijay Purnaik $+& there would be discussion on personnel under his command to Panjim to take stock of the 3 3 the next Chief Minister. to pledge organ donation for situation and deal with demand The BJP currently has 14 seeking leave. from the allies to resolve the );& , 3 legislators in the 40-member CRPF DIG BD Das posted leadership crisis in view of , 3 & 3 Assembly while the GFP and at Silchar (Assam) has formu- Parrikar’s prolonged illness. the MGP have three MLAs lated a long and complex leave Union Minister Nitin Gadkari each. The national party is form asking for details like fil- is expected to join them in Goa ") also supported by three ing of electoral form, bank on Monday. ( Independents. account with Aadhaar, certifi- The BJP has decided to The Opposition Congress cate of annual firing practice take pre-emptive measures as :") ' has 16 MLAs while the and pledging organ donation the Congress has swung into ) Nationalist Congress Party among others. action to capitalise on the sit- 5 & 3 O (NCP) has one legislator. The leave form has a check uation saying it is ready to Meanwhile, the Congress list of 20 items, including " 3 >< "/ explore formation of a party- on Sunday said it was watching details of dependent cards, /' 3 /& led Government. the developments and may joint salary account with next 3 / Parrikar has been ailing for MGP chief said, “I don’t this year, he had undergone a as well as Goa unit chief Vinay explore the possibility of form- of kin, PAN and Aadhaar cards 5 " 3 eight months, but the BJP has know...let them tell who is the three-month-long treatment Tendulkar and Member of ing a Government in Goa but of the official along with that of 3 " been forced to take a look at the senior most. I am just saying in the US. Parliament (South Goa) “not by compromising the the next of kin, details of any ( ( / (&2/ leadership issue after that whoever is given charge The BJP team reached Narendra Sawaikar at a city State’s interest.” pending court of enquiry and ( ( -9 ./?@>/ Maharashtrawadi Gomantak should be the senior most.” Panjim on Sunday afternoon hotel. Goa Health Minister “Our stand is very clear. nomination in bank accounts " Party (MGP) chief Deepak The Goa Chief Minister, and held talks with allies as well Vishwajit Rane, after the meet- We will definitely explore all besides courses undertaken Dhavalikar said Parrikar can who has been suffering from independent MLAs, whose ing, said that he had given his possibilities but that does not among others. donation. anonymous complaint to the remain the Chief Minister but pancreatic ailments, has been in support is must to keep the views about the current polit- mean that we will do it by com- The leave of the Central CRPF DIG (Intelligence) Director General of CRPF, Das he should hand over the charge the AIIMS old private ward BJP-led Government afloat. ical situation and it was now for promising the ideology or the Civil Services, including CRPF, and chief spokesperson at weighs 120 kg but has been put of Chief Minister to the senior- under the supervision of Dr “They will be holding a the party to take a decision. interest of Goans,” All India is governed by Central Civil CRPF headquarters M in Shape I category which is the most Minister in his Cabinet Pramod Garg from the series of meetings on Sunday Rane, however, refused to Congress Committee secre- Service Rules (Leave), 1972, Dinakaran confirmed the pro- best health standard in the during his absence. The senior- Gastroenterology Department. and Monday with BJP leaders divulge details of the meeting. tary A Chellakumar, who is which does not provide for visions made by Das, but Force. The allegations were most Minister in Parrikar’s Home Minister Rajnath Singh and also the alliance partners “We have briefed them also Goa in-charge of the party, mandatory organ donation. sought to downplay it. enquired into by DIG SS Gohar Cabinet happens to be the visited AIIMS to enquire about — the Goa Forward Party, the about the facts. Each one of us said. In fact, the Union Home The CRPF personnel are from IG Office, Northeast MGP chief’s elder brother and Parrikar’s health on Sunday. Maharashtrawadi Gomantak has our own views and we “We are not in a hurry to Ministry has expressly said faced with serious difficulty in Sector of CRPF at Shillong, PWD Minister Sudin Parrikar, 62, had returned Party and Independents,” BJP briefed them about it. It is not capture power by compromis- that nobody should be com- availing their leaves under the sources said. Dhavilkar. from the US in the first week State chief Vinay Tendulkar right to come out in public with ing the interest of the people of pelled to pledge organ donation circumstances. “They are Chief spokesperson at On whether his brother of September, days after which told reporters. what we discussed,” said the Goa. The Congress is account- and the person should be stressed and restive and the sit- CRPF HQ M Dinakaran said should be Parrikar’s replace- he was admitted to hospital at The BJP Central observers Goa Health Minister. able to the people,” allowed to change decision uation is becoming explosive,” he would revert back about the ment as Chief Minister, the Candolim in north Goa. Earlier also met the party’s legislators While the BJP has asked Chellakumar added. even after committing organ said a source. According to an allegations, but did not oblige. R P ! P ! $ !R! other accused were also arrest- ing a tubewell for irrigation. !! 78,79: 78,79: " #$ %& ! ed on Sunday evening. Doctors at a Rewari hospital SIT chief Nazneen Bhasin said the condition of the victim elebrations broke out after he three-day lecture series # 'Q R said the main accused named has improved though she con- Cresults of the Jawaharlal Tof the RSS — expected to Nishu had been nabbed and is tinued to be in shock. Nehru University Students’ be attended by dignitaries rep- ) * R being brought here. Raids were Earlier in the day, Chief Union (JNUSU) elections were resenting political, economic, being conducted to nab the Minister Manohar Lal can- announced on Sunday with the social, academic, religious, & & (:,;: other two main accused — celled his engagements in Left Unity winning all four cen- diplomatic sphere and experts ! ' $ ( Armyman Pankaj and Manish Jalandhar city in neighbouring tral panel posts defeating the from other key areas — will ) !" O+ mbarrassed over police’s — Bhasin said in Rewari. Punjab and rushed back to RSS-affiliated ABVP by con- commence at Vigyan Bhawan , - . & / Efailure to arrest all accused “The other arrested Chandigarh to take stock of the siderable margins. in Delhi on Monday. #! involved in the alleged gan- accused Deen Dayal is owner situation. Manohar Lal Cries of ‘Lal Salaam’ (red The conclave seen as an / grape of a CBSE topper in of the tubewell where the inci- reviewed the progress of inves- salute) rent the air and sup- RSS outreach programme will O Mahendragarh district on dent took place. Sanjeev is a tigation with DGP BS Sandhu porters were dancing to the be addressed by RSS chief " Wednesday, the Haryana doctor who was found to be and shunted out Rewari district beats of drums. Mohan Bhagwat. The lecture ( ) O Government on Sunday involved, as per evidence. The police chief. After the results were series titled “Future of Bharat: # ordered the transfer of Rewari’s main accused Nishu, had Rewari SP Rajesh Duggal, announced, the ABVP and the An RSS perspective” will start Superintendent of Police (SP) pre-planned this and then who has been accused of fail- NSUI claimed their vote share in the evening. The third-day ! " and replaced him with anoth- called the doctor to the spot,” ing to take prompt action, has has increased over the years in !! " would be an interactive ques- #$ er officer. Bhasin said. been replaced by the SP of the election that was marred by "! " ! # $ ! P tion-answer session. %1 2 Meanwhile, the victim’s Police continued raids in Chief Minister’s security, Rahul allegations of “bias” by the % &( The event representing “all -2. " " ' family rejected the compensa- Haryana, Rajasthan, Delhi and Sharma. Duggal will now lead poll committee, violence and shades of opinions” would dis- & tion cheque for 2 lakh sent by some other States to nab the a battalion of Haryana Armed suspension of counting for The Left-backed All India bagged 982 votes. Thallapelli cuss the kind of India the RSS " 3 N O the Haryana Government to accused, a senior official, who Police in Hisar. nearly 14 hours. Students’ Association (AISA), Praveen of Birsa Ambedkar envisages in the 21st century. them. “Is it the price that the is part of the investigation, said. Police had earlier The ABVP said it was the Students’ Federation of India Phule Students Organisation The RSS has understand- Haryana Government has cal- The college girl student announced a reward of 1 lakh trust shown by students (SFI), Democratic Students’ (BAPSA) bagged 675 votes. ably sent invites to almost all " culated for the gruesome crime hailing from Rewari — felici- for providing information on towards the party that forced Federation (DSF) and All India While Jayant Kumar who con- the senior political leaders. # committed against my daugh- tated by the State Government the absconding accused, all the Left parties to forge an Students’ Federation (AISF) tested for first time from the Diplomats of around 60 coun- ter? We reject the compensa- for her CBSE feat — was residents of Kanina village in alliance. “The ABVP will con- came together to form the Chhatra RJD bagged 540 votes ties are understood to be in the $# # tion. I want justice for my abducted at a bus stop in Rewari. tinue its fight against Left vio- ‘United Left’ alliance. more than that of NSUI’s Vikas list of invitees. " ' '" daughter,” victim’s mother said Kanina town in neighbouring The gangrape case evoked lence. According to the universi- Yadav who got 402. The meeting is taking place ( (* ) 3 in Rewari. Mahendragarh district on sharp reaction from opposition We are thankful to the ty election committee, the Left For the post of vice presi- amid the controversial com- As pressure built on it to Wednesday while she was on parties who have demanded students for making us the sin- grouping’s presidential candi- dent, Sarika Chaudhary of the ments made by Congress pres- 5 6 ' act swiftly, the Special way to a coaching class. the resignation of the Chief gle largest student organisation date, N Sai Balaji of the AISA, DSF garnered 2,692 votes and ident Rahul Gandhi during ) O! " Investigation Team (SIT) She was then allegedly Minister on moral grounds, on campus. We will continue to defeated Lalit Pandey of the defeated ABVP candidate his recent foreign tours over the " ($ arrested one of the three main drugged and gangraped at a saying the State had failed to be a constructive opposition on ABVP by a margin of 1,179 Geetasri Boruah by a margin of role of Nagpur outfit and its 3 accused in the gangrape of 19- secluded spot. The woman was protect its daughters. JNU campus, and will keep votes. Balaji bagged 2,161 votes 1,680 votes. hold over the ruling BJP. "# year-old student, while two recovered from a room hous- Continued on Page 4 fighting for students’ rights.” while Lalit Pandey of ABVP Continued on Page 4 RSS chief Bhagwat is expected to answer questions from the invitees and clear “misgivings” over the aims and objectives of the 93-year-old !" # R % &% organisation. “The preparations for the event has been on for last six- months and it has no relation + , start C-Vigil mobile application made mandatory between EC officials. to the recent debates raked up that gives the common man an 10 pm and 6 am every day. The commission has also around the organisation,” ! opportunity to click pictures /+01 23 “It is necessary to said that there will be a prohi- sources said denying that and take videos of violations respect the privacy of the bition on election campaigning Rahul’s comparison of RSS -., and send it to election officers & citizens and reduce dis- activities and sending mes- with Islamic extremist outfit concerned during upcoming O" 3 / turbance to public life in sages on phones through chat- ‘Muslim Brotherhood’ is " 78,79: Assembly polls in five States — ) " general,” the order said. ting or messenger apps during prompting the Nagpur organ- Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, " / 8 / The order was issued these hours. isation to clear the air. n a move to protect privacy Rajasthan, Telangana and < " = " by Secretary (EC) NT According to Vijay Dev, Last month at the Iof voters, the Election Mizoram. " Bhutia to all States and Chief Electoral Officer of Delhi, “International Institute of Commission (EC) has banned Further the application can 7( ( 6 Union Territories. the social media “misuse” is a Strategic Studies” in London, political parties and contesting find out the exact location of " "" “Loudspeakers are pro- global issue and various coun- Rahul said, “The RSS is trying candidates from making calls, the complainants using longi- " 3 hibited for election cam- tries are trying their best to to change the nature of India… sending SMSes and messages tude and latitude information. 3 paigns between 10 pm tackle it. RSS’s idea is similar to the idea on social media, including As soon as the complaint and 6 am,” the order said. On Saturday, speaking on of Muslim Bortherhood in the WhatsApp, between 10 pm would land in the inbox of the There are 200 million “Challenges to Indian elec- Arab world.” and 6 am during campaign. returning officer and deputy " WhatsApp users in India. toral democracy” at a sympo- Sources in the RSS main- This is the first time that election officer concerned, it The EC is preparing a sium, Chief Election tain Rahul is “only trying to hit the EC has come out with would be verified within min- that within 100 minutes, the of the EC and State chief elec- has an in-built option which blueprint to stop the “misuse” Commissioner OP Rawat also the RSS to eventually take on such order. The EC is also plan- utes and actions, including complainant will be given feed- toral officers, it will be opera- will help the people tick a box of social media during elec- stressed on the fake news and its political rival the BJP.” ning to ban the use of social lodging of an FIR, would be back on the action taken. tional only in constituencies to keep their name and cell tions. “The Election misuse of social media, saying The official view of the RSS media before 48 hours of polls. taken. Though the application and States which are going to phone number secret. Commission will issue appro- that the main challenges before is that Rahul who has not In another move to check On the C-Vigil mobile can be downloaded from polls. In its letter, the EC empha- priate directions on the blue- the commission are to make understood India yet cannot malpractices, the EC plans to application, the CEC claimed Google Play Store and websites Rawat said the application sised that the suggestions be print in the coming days,” said election transparent and clean. understand the RSS.
( ) *( +,- ./+0 )! $)*+ +: & P R! 3 , $ !! 78,79: gence gathered, one juvenile was apprehended from Lodhi " he Delhi Police on Sunday flyover who disclosed that he ; ;) Tclaimed to have arrested along with his two other juve- two persons, including a juve- nile associates had stolen tarting October, traffic vio- nile, involved in the theft of 280 water meters from DJB Slators in Gurugram won't water meters stolen from the godown and had sold these get handwritten challans if Delhi Jal Board (DJB) godown, meters for 50 to a kabadi they break traffic rules. The city located in Hazrat Nizamuddin (junk dealer) in Bhogal,” said traffic police department has in national Capital. the DCP. decided to opt for digital trans- “The “On actions to curb corruption. accused, instance The new e-challan system identified as of juve- hopes to bring greater trans- Ikram (22), nile the parency within the Gurugram a resident of junk traffic police department, offi- Jangpura dealer, cials said. It will also help department has prepared soft- traffic police constable will not % used to Ikram reduce arguments between the ware with the help of SBI. The collect cash. The violation fine receive was police and commuters over software will be installed in the will be deducted from the bank !! 78,79: of Dabri named Satbir on usually, is not advisable to do stolen arrested traffic fines. electronic devices used by cops accounts of the offenders,” DCP Friday evening to clean the the work,” said the senior meters from and The city's traffic police are to issue challans and collect (traffic), Sulochana Gajraj said. n an yet another incident of choked sewer line in his build- police official. the juvenile. police already issuing electronic chal- payments digitally. A senior police official Ideath, while cleaning the ing. While climbing down the “We have registered case A First have lans but offenders have to pay As part of the plan, 150 e- said the traffic offenders with- sewerage, one more person sewer Anil slipped and the under section 304A/, 304 of Information Report (FIR) was recovered 10 meters from his fines in cash. Once the new challan handsets have been out debit/credit cards will be died while cleaning sewerage rope around his waist broke Indian Penal Code (IPC) and filed last week regarding the possession. During interroga- plan is implemented, if a issued to the traffic police. To able to pay fines via Aadhaar, tank in Delhi's Dabri area on and he fell in the sewer which 7/9 Prohibition of Employment theft 280 water meters in DJB tion Ikram disclosed that had motorist is caught for a traffic ensure that cops don't go back Pan Card and Bank accounts Friday evening. Only last week, was about 20 feet deep, he was of Manual Scavengers Act at office. Acting on the com- given them to one Rahim to violation, the police will use to the old system of issuing soon. The system has already dangerous fumes of sewerage rushed to hospital by locals police station Dabri. The plaint, CCTV footage of the sale all the water meters. He handheld machines to collect handwritten challans, the traf- started in several cities across tank in DLF greens residential where he was declared brought accused, Satbir, is from village nearby areas was analyzed, bought meters from the juve- fines. fic police have also sent clear India. complex in Moti Nagar have dead,” said a senior police Dabri was hospitalised in ICU of criminals with similar modus nile to earn quick money,” said They can pay the fine instructions to the force. “The cashless system will claimed five lives. This incident official. Orchid Hospital for high blood operandi were questioned and the DCP. through card, online payment “We opt digital transaction be started by the next month,” once again had raised question “During initial investiga- pressure in the night after this secret informers were also “Efforts are being contin- with State Bank of India (SBI). system, as many motorists are the officer said, adding that it mark over the implementation tion it was revealed that there incident. He has been discharged deployed,” said Chinmoy ued to nab the Rahim and With this digital system the aware of how it works. Strict would also help traffic person- of ban by Apex court on it in was no protective gear pro- from the hospital and has been Biswal, Deputy Commissioner other two other juveniles. So far traffic violators will be able to action would be taken against nel defend themselves if traffic 2014. vided to victim and even the arrested. Further investigation is of Police (DCP), south east dis- we have recovered 13 meters pay fines on the spot. policemen who carry unac- violators level any allegations “The deceased, identified rope wasn't strong enough to going on,” said the senior police trict. and further investigation is For this, the traffic police counted cash. After this, the against them. as Anil, was hired by a resident bear the tension. Dusk time, official. “On the basis of intelli- going on,” said the DCP. $$ 8 ! ( " 6 7;/, )! $ P , )# - " /3 !! 2 .)! 2 ;:E$, !! 78,79: haziabad Police on $ !! 78,79: tion it has been revealed that GSunday claimed to have n a tragic incident, a labour- combustible raw materials in arrested a wanted criminal Ier was killed and another was massive fire broke out in a the shoe factory caused the carrying a reward of 50,000 !! 78,79: “The team conducted a injured after a wall of a house Afootwear factory which fire to spread rapidly. The two on his head. raid at New Ashok Nagar collapsed in national Capital's quickly engulfed another fac- facilities are located in plot Senior Superintendent of cousin and his friend were and both the accused were Adarsh Nagar area. tory in Udyog Nagar located in sizes of 1,100 and 600 square Police Vaibhav Krishna said Aarrested by the Delhi police arrested. During interroga- According to a Delhi Fire Delhi's Peeragarhi on Sunday yards. The fire quickly spread the accused is identified as on Sunday for transferring tion, the accused revealed Service (DFS) official, the inci- morning. to the other Mohammad Azmal Pahadi. 2 lakh from brother's account. that they were living in Delhi dent took place on Saturday According building,” “We have received input They even stole his laptop and for last one year. Yusuf stated morning. “A call was received to Atul Garg, said a DFS regarding his hideout follow- ATM card. The accused also that victim, Wasim Akram, is at around 11 am regarding the Chief Fire offi- official. ing which a trap was laid and bought Pulsar bike from the his cousin and he came to incident following which three cer, Delhi Fire “There he was arrested on Saturday stolen money. Delhi around 2 months ago. fire tenders were rushed to the Services was no one midnight,” said SSP. “The accused are identified Wasim was looking forward spot,” said the official. (DFS), they inside the “There are over a dozen as Sourabh Kumar (24) and to start some business of elec- “The deceased was identi- had received a factories at criminal cases of heinous Mohammad Yusuf (21), hail- tric parts. fied as Satpal and the injured call regarding the time of nature registered against him. ing from Chhapra in Bihar and “Both the accused per- was identified as Bhanu. The the fire in a incident,” He was a member of the were presently living in New sons used to regularly visit two labourers were engaged in shoe factory in said Garg Nafees Kalia gang,” said Ashok Nagar in New Delhi. We victim's house at Jamia Nagar renovation work of an old K-Block, adding that SSP. had filed a First Information and they were aware of mobile house in Adarsh Nagar. The Udhyog nagar the cause of “During interrogation, he Report (FIR) regarding the passwords of victim following incident occurred as they were near the fire is confessed his involment in theft of ATM card, two mobile which the accused stole the hammering the wall of the Peeragarhi not known. crimes mostly committed in phones and a laptop. Since two mobile phone, ATM card !! 78,79: oscillated between 89 per cent house as part of renovation,” around 5.30 “Due to fire Nazeebabad and Bijnore. He ATM cards were also stolen, and a laptop,” said the DCP. to 49 per cent, with partial said a senior police official. am. “Acting on there is a also disclosed that he was police team enquired bank “Both the accused persons he national Capital on cloudy skies. The sky is expect- “Satpal was rushed to the the call, 30 fire huge crack planning to commit a sensa- details from Punjab National transferred Rs 2 lakh from TSunday witnessed a humid ed to remain party cloudy on nearby hospital where he was engines were in the wall tional crime in NCR area,” said Bank, wherein the complainant victim's account to their using day with the minimum tem- Monday with the maximum declared brought dead where- deployed to of one of SSP. had his bank account. mobile banking. Accused per- perature settling at 25.5 degrees temperature expected to be at as Bhanu sustained minor douse the the factory “The IG of Moradabad “During investigation it was sons also withdrew cash from Celsius, a notch above the sea- 35 degree Celsius. The mini- injuries and was discharged blaze. The fire making the had declared a reward of Rs. revealed that two transactions of the account and also purchased son's average. mum temperature is likely to be from the hospital after the was finally building 50,000 for his arrest. The police 1 lakh each took place from a second hand Pulsar bike. According to 25 degree Celsius,” said the Met treatment,” said the senior doused around 5.00 pm in the unsafe,” said recovered a country made pis- victim's account. The said Police have recovered Rs two Meteorological department official. police official. evening,” said Garg. Garg. tol of .315 bore and two live money was transferred into the lakh, ATM card, bike and lap- (MeT) officials, the maximum On Saturday, the maxi- “We have registered a case “A fire was initially “We are investigating the cartridges along with a Apache account of Sourabh Kumar,” top from the possession of the temperature was recorded at mum temperature was record- and we have also arrested Sunil, reported from the second matter and trying to find the motorcycle with registration said Chinmoy Biswal, Deputy accused. Further investigation 34.4 degrees Celsius, a notch ed at 34.6 degrees Celsius, who hired the labourers and is floor of one of the factories. cause of fire,” said a senior Delhi number from his pos- Commissioner of Police (DCP), of the case is in progress,” said above the season's normal. while the minimum settled at also the owner of the house,” During our initial investiga- police official. session,” said SSP. south east district. the DCP. “On Sunday humidity 25.5 degrees Celsius. said the police official. " ## ( 0!1 ! 5! #$ ./*!## : !! 78,79: !! 78,79: av Dharmik Leela ith the focus to maintain NCommittee (NDLC), one Wcleanliness at monu- of the oldest organisations to # ;:E$, customers in a store room and ments, religious places and !! 78,79: plastic waste can be utilised in organise Ramlila have started robbed the cash box. They fired tourist destinations in the handmade paper industries or preparation for the event that n a daring incident, four a shot in air to terrorize the locals national Capital, which attracts iming towards Prime not,” said KVIC Chairman is a dramatic folk re-enactment Iunidentified armed robbers before fleeing the spot,” said a the maximum number of foot- AMinister Narendra Modi's Vinai Kumar Saxena. of the life of Lord Rama. looted cash worth 1.72 lakh senior police official. fall and tourist from all parts vision of 'Swachhta Hi Seva' “Our experiment was suc- Several political leaders from a departmental store in The store owner Vikas of the country and even and pollution free India, Khadi cessful. We have used high-den- including Union minister Sahibabad on Saturday night. Goel said that our departmen- abroad, all three municipal India had launched a designer sity and low-density polyethylene Harsh Vardhan, Delhi BJP chief According to senior police tal store is open 24*7. “The rob- corporations have geared up carry bag made from a mix of to make these bags,” said Saxena. Manoj Tiwari, AAP MLA Alka official, the incident occurred bers entered the shop with under its “Swachchhta Hi Seva” driven. He also briefed about sis would be given to places to plastic waste and paper pulp. The KVIC official said prelimi- Lamba and North Delhi on Saturday late night in Naveen their face covered in helmet campaign in order to improve the activities, the corporation high footfalls and places of cul- The carry bags introduced will nary studies showed that poly- Municipal Corporation Mayor Park which is under Sahibabad and guns in their hands. The its ranking in Swachh will carry in the next fifteen tural heritage, he added. be available on all the stores ethylene waste could be used to Adesh Kumar Gupta attended police station of Ghaziabad. robbers took away all the avail- Survekshan 2019. days under this mission. Commissioner of North across the country. make cost effective handmade the event, a statement released The senior police official able cash, approximately South Delhi Mayor East Municipal municipal commissioner During the launch event, paper -- reducing the existing by the NDLC stated. said that the entire act was around 1.72 lakh in the cash Narendra Chawla said that Commissioner Dr Ranbir Madhup Vyas informed that the Khadi and Village production cost by 34 per cent- The mayor said he hoped recorded in CCTV installed in counter,” said Goel. swachhata as an inseparable Singh informed that the drive swachhta monitors would be Industries Commission - which in turn can be used to the committee's 61st Ramlila the area and the shop. “In “We have registered a com- part of their habit. Recently, will continue till October 2, appointed in each class, and (KVIC) showcased the plastic- make cheaper carry bags. performance, this year too, CCTV footage four robbers plaint. Further investigation is Chawla while leading a rally 2018. During the drive, all best three monitors in each paper mixed eco-friendly “In our project which is will give people an opportuni- who to hide their identity barged going on and we hope to work against the use of plastic and EDMC staff and Councillors school would get prizes. Also, handmade carry bags at it's known as REPLAN (Reducing ty to learn from the life and val- into the departmental shop out the case at the earliest,” said flagging off many mechanical will work towards cleanliness curriculum on swachhta would flagship Khadi India outlet in Plastic in Nature), the waste ues of Lord Rama, it said. wearing helmet. They, on gun Shlok Kumar, Superintendent sweepers, litter pickers and with the renewed enthusiasm be included in primary classes Connaught Place. plastic from nature is collected, points, dumped over a dozen of Police (SP) city. water sprinklers stated that and a series of rallies and pro- and inter-school swachhta “To develop these unique de-structured and de-gradated our thrust on mechanisation of grams would be organised competitions would be organ- bags KVIC conducted experi- and then mixed with paper swachhata related works helped across EDMC School and ised, he said. ment at its Kumarappa National pulp in a ratio of 80 is to 20,” said the civic body in improving its RWAs, he said. Vyas also informed that all Handmade Paper Institute the official. “REPLAN aims to ranking from 204 to 32. Singh also informed that the activities undertaken under (KNHPI) unit at Jaipur. The remove the existing waste plas- SDMC Commissioner cleanliness would be under- this cleanliness drive would be officials were directed to collect tic material from nature and use Puneet Kumar Goel said that taken at subzi mandis, parks, uploaded on 'Swachhta Manch plastic garbage and after nec- it in a semi-permanent manner, the south civic body will flyovers, bus stops, and other App' with details number of essary cleaning and processing, so that availability of plastic in become the cleanest municipal public areas. The emphasis persons participated, type of mix it with paper pulp up to 20 nature is reduced to a large corporation in the country as would be given to all the pub- activity undertaking and dura- percent to find out whether extent,” he added. our efforts are becoming self- lic places, and a special empha- tion of events.
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Government has decided to invalid and call were dropped Congress, while reacting “Rahulji is visiting temples, increase the number of phone as soon a call was made. sharply to the video, linked it Modiji is visiting mosques. help-lines, mobile sahayaks Moreover, they have also with the ongoing sealing drive Nation building can't be done and number of call centre harassed our mobile sahayaks by the BJP ruled municipal cor- by going to temples and executives to cater to the (operators) by giving them porations in the city. mosques but by providing increasing demand. fake address. Hence we just Aam Aadmi Party con- schools, hospitals, roads, elec- According to the want to send a message to the vener and Delhi Chief Minister people hit by the sealing drive. days. tricity, water to the common Government, the number of oppositions that don't atleast Arvind Kejriwal alleged that Tiwari created “drama” by The Delhi BJP denied any people,” Kejriwal tweeted. phone lines would be increased includes caste certificate, dri- “People response is over- play politics and work against after demonetisation and the breaking the lock of the house reaction on the issue immedi- “Higher education insti- from 50 to 300 while the ving license, income certificate, whelming but at the same time the welfare of common public.” GST, the sealing now by the sealed by the municipal cor- ately, saying the party president tutes and world class research mobile sahayaks will be and changes in RC, water con- there are some people from the Meanwhile, Kejriwal tweet- BJP has “destroyed” Delhi. poration in Gokalpuri Sunday, himself will respond on the institutes are the temples and increased to 300 from present nection, mutation, and regis- Opposition and BJP who is ed, “They will block ten lines, “They conduct sealing in alleged 'Nyay Yudh' campaign matter. mosques of the 21st century,” 70. Further the call centre tration of marriage and so on. continuously trying to make and we will start 100 more. the morning and break the lock convener and former Congress The sealing drive is being he added.. executive would be increased to The decision to increase the scheme a failure by spread- They will block our ten mobile in the evening. Do they feel MLA Mukesh Sharma. carried out by a Supreme Recently, Modi attended 600 from present 40. the technical services was taken ing wrong feedbacks and by associates, we will add 100 people are fools,” Kejriwal “If BJP is serious on the Court-appointed Monitoring the 'Ashara Mubaraka' - com- The Doorstep Delivery by Kejriwal in a recently held hiring call centers to “block” more”. tweeted. issue, all its MPs in Delhi, Committee against business memoration of martyrdom of Scheme — the dream project of review meeting on Saturday. the doorstep delivery of A total number of 71,637 The Delhi Congress, including Tiwari, should ask for establishments using residential Imam Hussain at the Saifee the Delhi Government was Accusing Opposition par- scheme. In the past one week, calls were received till Thursday which is running 'Nyay Yudh' an ordinance against sealing properties for commercial pur- Mosque in Indore, Madhya launched by Delhi Chief ties like Bhartiya Janata Party DSD call centers have received and out of total calls received campaign' against “illegal” seal- from its government or step poses. Thousands of business Pradesh, where Assembly elec- Minister Arvind Kejriwal on (BJP) and Congress, Kailash hundreds of fake calls from the 13,677 calls were answered. ing of household industries in down,” he said. establishments have been tions are due this year. September 11 to provide 40 Gahlot, Minister of Law, same number and the numbers While 8,600 requests received the city, demanded resignation Sharma said the Congress sealed in the national capital by Rahul Gandhi embarked essential services at the Revenue, and Administrative are even not a mobile number, call backs and around 372 of BJP MPs in Delhi, including will intensify its campaign all three corporations since on the strenuous Kailash doorstep of the people which Reforms department, said, they are some fake and call cen- household has been visited. Tiwari, for failing to protect the against sealing in the coming December last year. Mansarovar Yatra this month. 8++ ! 499 :( # , !-.) $ # ; % !! 78,79: #&7 6(9 !! 78,79: elhi Development DAuthority (DDA) on !! 78,79: one, he said. he RSS affiliated Akhil Sunday inaugurated Swachhta He also said the shop- TBharatiya Vidyarthi Pakhwara in South Delhi's 78,79: ith the 'Land and keepers will not have to deposit Parishad (ABVP) and the Hauz Khas District Park. WDevelopment Office' rupees one lakh for de-sealing Congress student wing Besides, the initiative was also he Delhi High Court has (L&D) clearing the way to reg- of their shops in terms of the National Students Union of undertaken in other parks of Tpulled up the AAP ularise encroachment at Lajpat directions of the Monitoring India (NSUI) claimed on the city such as Aashta Kunj Government for the lack of Nagar-IV, at least 400 shops, Committee. Sunday that their vote share has Park and Indraprashtha Park. recruitment in its transport which were sealed last year on Gupta said the L&D office increased over the years in the Under this initiative, the department since 2008, saying the direction of the Supreme has prepared a policy for regu- Jawaharlal Nehru University We are thankful to the students India (NSUI) said they will officers and other staffs of nothing has been done to fill up and foot constables --- 626 are Court appointed Monitoring larisation of encroachments Students' Union (JNUSU) elec- for making us the single largest continue their fight for the DDA cleaned the parks by vacant posts. vacant. Committee, will be de-sealed made by these shopkeepers in tion and they will continue student organisation on cam- rights of students. Last year, sweeping and planted saplings A Bench of Chief Justice The court was hearing a PIL by South Delhi Municipal Lajpat Nagar-IV. Regularisation their fight for the rights of stu- pus. We will continue to be a their presidential candidate to make the city clean and Rajendra Menon and Justice V highlighting a “huge gap” in the Corporation, said Leader of the of encroachment under this pol- dents. constructive opposition on had only got 82 votes but their green. Present on the occasion K Rao said the Delhi govern- existing and sanctioned strength Opposition in Delhi Assembly icy will lead to a permanent solu- Both the parties claim JNU campus, and will keep presidential candidate Vikas were senior DDA officials ment did not appear to have of officers in the enforcement Vijender Gupta. tion for de-sealing, he added. came after a united front of fighting for students' rights. Yadav polled 402 votes this including the vice-chairman taken any steps to fill up the cadre of the Delhi government's Gupta said he talked to the Earlier, a delegation of four Left student groups on The biased act of the Election year. Their candidates had even Udai Pratap Singh. vacant posts. transport department. officers of the L&D in this Lajpat Nagar-IV readymade Sunday won all four central Commission in the JNUSU polled less votes than NOTA “During the period of It asked the government The public interest litiga- regard, which has cleared the garments market association panel posts in Jawaharlal Nehru elections is against the demo- last year but this year the situ- Swachata Pakhwara, the clean- how many recruitment requi- tion (PIL) filed by a medico, way to regularise encroach- met with LOP and pleaded to University Students' Union cratic system of the university,” ation was different. ing mission will be taken on the sitions it has issued since 2008 through advocate Ayush Arora, ment with 10 feet in front of find a solution to the sealing (JNUSU) election, by defeating said ABVP. “We will continue our fight roads, common areas, toilets to fill up the vacancies in the has sought an increase in the these 400 shops and 17.5 feet problem. Following it, Gupta others with a huge margins.The The ABVP claimed that its for students. We are fighting and bathrooms, playing areas, transport department's sanctioned strength of the on the back of these shops. spoke to the officers of the L&D Left-backed All India Students' vote share has increased over against the RSS. Our vote share gardens and lawns of sports enforcement wing, which was transport department's With this process, de-seal- office after which temporary Association (AISA), Students' the years. “The trust shown by has increased and the campus complexes and at all DDA's also created that year. enforcement cadre in propor- ing of these shops will not be de-sealing was stopped, Gupta Federation of India (SFI), students of JNU towards the has given us acceptance. Our office premises. The ambit of The court made the services tion to the increase in vehicu- temporary but a permanent said in a statement. Democratic Students' ABVP forced all the Left par- candidate Vishnu Prasad won Swachata Abhiyaan will also department of the government lar population in the city. Federation (DSF) and All India ties to forge an alliance. The the councillor's post in the include weeding of old records, and the Delhi Subordinate The enforcement wing is Students' Federation (AISF) ABVP as a strong opposition School Of International Studies files and documents in the Services Selection Board a party empowered to prosecute peo- came together to form the will continue its work in stu- after 14 years, which is historic,” sports complexes and golf in the matter and sought their ple violating the provisions of 'United Left' alliance. dent welfare, society welfare said Sunny Mehta, NSUI coor- courses and in the DDA response about action taken to the Central Motor Vehicles After the results were and nation welfare” it added. dinator at JNU. Offices,” said a official of DDA. fill up the vacancies. Act, Central Motor Vehicle announced, the ABPV said it A member of the Left bloc Thalapelli Praveen, the The Swachhata Abhiyaan It also said it was not sat- Rules and the Delhi Motor was the trust shown by students claimed that the vote share of presidential candidate of event which was also com- isfied by the Delhi govern- Vehicle Rules. towards the party that forced the ABVP declined in science BAPSA (Birsa Ambedkar Phule menced at the DDA Sports ment's affidavit that said of the The plea has said adequate the Left parties to forge an schools, which have been their Students Association), who Complexes, Golf Courses, Parks 807 posts -- comprising manpower is necessary to tack- alliance. strongholds traditionally. polled 675 votes, said their and DDA office premises. This enforcement officers, inspec- le all violations on roads and “The ABVP will continue The Congress-backed party would extend support to drive will run for over a peri- tors, sub-inspectors, assistant highways, and to also nab pol- its fight against left violence. National Students' Union of the elected students' union. od of 18 days till the 2 October. sub-inspectors, head constables luting vehicles. #1 & 4 55 ', -0 1 10 ; ! 011 0 00 1 1 2 " !! 78,79: !! 78,79: ith an aim to reduce car- " 3&) elhi BJP on Sunday held Wbon footprints, cut fuel D'Atal Kavyanjli' sessions cost and making the religious in 66 Vidhan Sabha con- shrine environment friendly, !! 78,79: and criminal activities. stituencies all across the nation- Delhi Sikh Gurdwara “Unfortunately, the state al Capital to pay tribute to for- Management Committee o mark birthday of Prime government has turned a blind mer Prime Minister Atal Bihari (DSGMC) has decided to set TMinister Narendra Modi, a eye. Youth from slums are Vajpayee on his first month up biogas plants in all 10 his- programme to adopt talented immensely skilled, but due to death anniversary. toric Gurdwara complexes to youths from slums was started lack of resources, their talent is The programme organised fire up its kitchen stoves from whereby the Member of not fully recognized. Their by New Delhi District BJP at clean energy. The move is Parliament from Bhartiya Janta parents are hardly making ends Dr Ambedkar International expected to address the twin Party and Minister of State meet to survive; they have no Centre was inaugurated by problem of waste disposal by Vijay Goel adopted 1,000 money to invest in their youth Union Home Minister Rajnath converting kitchen waste, veg- youths from slums for their to polish their skills. To horn Singh while the Union External etables, fruits peels and leftover upliftment and skill develop- such talents, youth from slums Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj langar food as clean fuel on ment. would be graced the concluding session. daily basis. In a adopted Delhi BJP President Manoj Sardar Manjit Singh G K and is likely to be funded by supervise its implementation function through Tiwari presided over the main President of DSGMC said that MNC under its 'Corporate on behalf DSGMC. organised at this pro- poetry and tribute session. Other recently DSGMC procures Social Responsibility' (CSR) The plants are expected to Malvankar gram,” said leaders present on the occasion sending them back but also program is being organized at 'Piped Natural Gas' from head,” he said. be operational by October Hall, Goel. were national secretary Tarun entering their territory. "At 66 different locations all over Indraprastha Gas Limited Singh also said that each 2018 at both Gurdwaras and Constitution On Chugh, Meenakshi Lekhi, organ- that point of time Atal ji asked Delhi and the main program is (IGL) for cooking langars in all biogas plant will have the will have the capacity of han- club in the occa- ising general secretary Sidharthan the Indian Army to not to being held here at Dr BR its Gurdwaras. capacity to manage four quin- dling 1500 quintal of food, veg- Delhi, sion, and Union Minister Vijay Goel. enter their territory as this not Ambedekar International cen- Initially first two bio gas tal of food, vegetables, rotten etables and kitchen waste Union Union Inaugurating the session our culture and hence I always tre . He said : "Atal Bihari plants will be set up at fruits and kitchen waste daily annually, DSGMC said in a Ministers Minister of Rajnath Singh recalled various say he was a person with a large Vajpayee was a versatile per- Gurdwara Rakab Ganj Sahib in each Gurdwara. The project statement. It further said that Piyush Railways, incidents associated with Atal heart," said Rajnath Singh . sonality who was above petty and Gurdwara Bangla Sahib will be a major initiative under the remaning community Goyal and Piyush Bihari Vajpayee's life and Singh further elaborated political squabbles. In parlia- which generates largest Swachh Bharat Mission and it kitchens of all historic gurd- Prakash Javadekar. The event Goyal offered a free train ride shared some light moments that he had "superb diplomatic ment as an opposition leaders biodegradable waste among all will go a long way in solving waras will be converted on bio also saw the presence of noted to the selected youth from with the audience during his skills" and recalled that there was also he often he used his poet- historic Gurdwaras in nation- the problems of chocked fuel by the end of year 2019 in BJP officials and youth from Delhi to Agra. Union Minister address. He said that Atal a time when China used to stake ic skills to win over the even the al capital, he said. drains and making Gurdwaras phased manner. different slums. of Education Prakash Javadekar Bihari was an altruistic per- claim on Sikkim but due to Atal ruling party members". He further said that the complexes garbage free, he The major advantage of the Speaking on the occasion, said that talent is not born sonality who was accepted by Bihari's diplomatic skills during Addressing the gathering community kitchen in these said. plant is that the system of Goel hitting on AAP led Delhi looking at the house or city. all across political ideology. his 2003 visit to China the host Sushma Swaraj recalled her Gurdwaras serves food to He said that DSGMC has garbage handling will improve government said it is the Javedkar said that many He recalled the 1999 inci- country was forced to accept that long association with Atal ji around 30,000 devotees every approved a proposal to rope in and waste segregation norms responsibility of Delhi people coming out of small dent saying that when Pak Sikkim was a part of India. since 1977 both in government day. “The biogas plant would reputed consultant as adviser laid down by NDMC will be Government to come up with towns and cities are making Infiltrates tried to enter Indian Presiding over the program and in organisation and said he be set up in collaboration with for the project. The company followed besides it will provide welfare programs and uplift India immensely proud territory and Indian Army Manoj Tiwari informed that the was a great orator. We always the international repute organ- will find a suitable agency for an alternative solution to the slum youth that stops them through their extra ordinary strongly retaliated by not only Atal Bihari Vajpayee Kavyanjli saw a fatherly figure in him. ic waste convertor company executing the project and also current energy crisis, it said. from getting involved in drugs skills. ( ) *( +,- ./+0 ! 51 / ! # ( $79;,7 UN Security Council. Q R “Our two countries also ice President Venkaiah agree that terrorism is one of the 32! VNaidu invoked India’s first foremost threats to internation- , Prime Minister Jawaharlal al peace and security. There is an Nehru in his address to the urgent need to strengthen the Serbian Parliament as he under- global counter terrorism legal :! lined the need to strengthen framework to combat this ( ,,97-. democratic polities by internil- scourge by expediting finalisa- ndian rocket Polar Satellite ising the concepts of freedom, tion of a Comprehensive riends of a man who got ILaunch Vehicle (PSLV) lift- dialogue, inclusion and the Convention on International Fmarried here presented him ed off successfully with two rule of law. Terrorism (CCIT) under the UN with five litres of petrol, the British satellites, NovaSAR and Addressing the special ses- umbrella,” he said in a statement. price of which has skyrocketed, S1-4, from the rocket port sion of the National Assembly Naidu hailed the steps the as a ‘wedding gift.’ here on Sunday night. of Serbia on the International Movement addressed the NAM true and relevant even today two countries have been tak- The young man and his The PSLV-CA (Core Day of Democracy on Saturday, Summit in this hallowed hall,” was to build in our own coun- ing to strengthen the bilateral newly wedded wife were greet- Alone) version, standing 44.4 the vice president said India and Naidu said. tries societies where freedom is ties and emphasised that need ing guests at a marriage hall metres tall and weighing 230.4 Serbia shared a common per- It was in the same hallowed real. Freedom is essential, to further boost the trade when his friends trooped in and tonnes, with thick orange flame spective on many issues and hall of the National Assembly of because freedom will give us ties.”Our annual bilateral trade gave him the petrol in a five litre at its tail lighting up the night have a deeper affinity that Serbia that Nehru addressed the strength and enable us to build is currently about 200 million. can as a gift, ‘Puthiya skies rose up at 10.08 p.m. from brings the two countries closer. world leaders while launching prosperous societies. Undoubtedly, this is much Thalaimurai’ Tamil television the first launch pad. NovaSAR weighing 445 kg ment monitoring, urban man- Naidu, who arrived here on the NAM along with the veter- “We must strive to below the true potential. More channel reported. The rocketport here has is a S-Band Synthetic Aperture agement and for disaster mon- Friday, said that relations an leader of Yugoslavia Marshal strengthen our democratic poli- exchange of business delega- Amid laughter all around, two launch pads. Radar satellite intended for itoring. between India and Serbia were Tito. Former Prime Minister ties and internalise the concepts tions is necessary to boost our the man received it, a 39-second According to the Indian forest mapping, land use and Two satellites aboard the deeply rooted in history. Rajiv Gandhi visited Yugoslavia, of freedom, dialogue, inclusion bilateral trade further. While video clip telecast by the chan- Space Research Organisation ice cover monitoring, flood PSLV belong to Surrey Satellite “It was here that the first now Serbia, as early as in 1989. and rule of law in our gover- there is a need for boosting our nel showed. Petrol price touched (ISRO), after 17 minutes, 44 sec- and disaster monitoring. Technologies Ltd (SSTL), UK, Non-Aligned Movement He said it would be good to nance structures,” Naidu said. bilateral trade, investment in 85.15 per litre in Tamil Nadu, onds following the PSLV lift-off, S1-4 weighing 444 kg is a and is carried under commer- (NAM) Summit took place in recall Nehru’s words at the The Vice President said he each other’s countries and more one of the highest in the coun- the two earth observation satel- high resolution Optical Earth cial arrangement with Antrix 1961. Prime Minister of India conference of NAM nations in was glad that Serbia shared innovative approaches are nec- try, the fuel symbolised a com- lites will be launched into a 583 Observation Satellite, used for Corp Ltd — the commercial Pandit Nehru and other world Belgrade on September 2, 1961. India’s views on the need to essary for strengthening of eco- modity worthy of being given as km sun synchronous orbit. surveying resources, environ- arm of ISRO. leaders of Non-Aligned “His call which rings so reform the UN, particularly the nomic ties,” he said. a gift, his friends said. / = ! $ $ ( & ' $ 3 ;& secretary is an official one ; 8: while her son does not work in & agpur Mayor Nanda the NMC. She has also misled he Assam police has arrest- NJichkar has kicked up a her American hosts with this Ted three persons for their controversy for reportedly tak- act and has brought disrepute +,:& and the process to delete their alleged links with Hizbul ing her son as a “private secre- to our country,” Thakre alleged. names from voters list caused Mujahideen militant Qamar- tary” on an official visit to the He said that the opposition JP president Amit Shah on heartburn to these leaders, uz-Zama, who was arrested by United States. would not ask for her resigna- BSunday said the Shah said. Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Jichkar was invited to the tion but she should do so on Mahagathbandhan’s only agen- He further called upon the Squad, a senior officer said on Global Climate Action Summit her own. da was to remove Prime youth members of the party to Sunday. in San Francisco which took The Congress leader in Minister Narendra Modi from understand their responsibilities, They are being interro- place between September 12-14. the NMC, Tanaji Wanve, also power. work culture of the organisation gated, Director General of Slamming the mayor over condemned Jichkar’s act. Calling the grand alliance a and struggles of senior leaders. Police Kuladhar Saikia told the incident, Congress city “The letter inviting the ‘dhakosla’ (deception), Shah “It is the responsibility of the reporters. chief Vikas Thakre said that mayor was addressed to her urged the voters to understand youth to take the party for- The three, identified as Jichkar’s son was not a staffer private secretary and was sent that the parties who were a part ward,” he said, adding that the Shahnawaz Alam, Saidul Alam of the Nagpur Municipal on the official address of the of it were not serious about tack- BJP was the largest political and Omar Faruk, were arrest- Corporation. NMC. It was inappropriate on ling issues like poverty, unem- party in the world with 11 crore ed from Hojai, Udali and " !( ! ! 7 ! ## $ ! 0 <$$ “The mayor has committed her part to take her son along,” ployment and corruption. members and ruling about 70 Byrnihat, along the Assam- 9 (31 a mistake. The post of private Wanve said. Shah said the grand per cent of the country. Meghalaya border, respective- alliance’s ideology and objective Shah said that BJP had ly, on Friday and Saturday, he was centered around ensuring internal democracy and was said. Modi’s defeat in the 2019 gen- the party of workers. “The three persons had ! ! # 1 69 % eral elections. This is the only party in the regular interaction with Zama “Modi Modi Modi… He is world which nominated its and we are investigating the a phobia for them,” the member, who was a tea seller, information provided by them & 7 raphy,” Rawat said on the side- nario at the global level. why we stepped into this (by cially with a stronger nation like Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for the post of the country’s (to him),” Saikia said. lines of the closing ceremony of “The best example of this is organising the military exer- China. chief said in his address in the Prime Minister and has an “We are also investigating hief of Army Staff General the Bay of Bengal initiative for the relation between America cise),” he said. However, the countries that poll-bound State. erstwhile booth worker as its Zama’s visit to Assam earlier CBipin Rawat on Sunday Multi-Sectoral Technical and and Pakistan. It is not the same He claimed that India have taken financial assistance Shah highlighted that the president, he said. this year (including) the places said countries like Nepal and Economic Cooperation-Field as what it used to be 70 years looked at China as a competi- from China are realising that leaders of regional parties who On the contrary, one can he visited, the persons with Bhutan “have to be inclined Training Military Exercise ago. Therefore, we need not be tor because of “economics”. “nothing comes for free”. were part of the alliance were become a Congress president whom he stayed, the purpose towards India because of geog- (BIMSTEC-MILEX). bothered about all these issues. “They (China) are looking “There is caution in the defeated in their respective by the virtue of being born in of his visit, among other raphy”. “Geography favours incli- We need to concentrate on for a market and so are we. minds of those who have taken States by the BJP who went on a particular family. aspects,” he added. In his reply to a query on nation towards India and as far how to keep our country There is competition. Whoever money from them (China) that to form the Governments there. Addressing a gathering of Shahnawaz had allegedly the growing closeness between as alliance (with China) is con- strong,” he said. does it better will win the race,” nothing comes for free,” he said. The BJP chief also accused intellectuals later, Shah said that procured a mobile SIM card Nepal and China, Rawat said cerned, it is a temporary thing,” Rawat said the leadership in Rawat said. Addressing a press confer- the alliance of raising a hue and he did not want them to vote for Zama by furnishing a fake ties between nations change he added. Citing the example of India believed in developing Another senior army officer ence on Sunday evening, Rawat cry over the issue of illegal for the BJP and instead urged identity card, while Saidul is a along with the global scenario. Pakistan and the US, the general relations with its neighbours. said any country desiring eco- said terrorism was becoming a immigrants in Assam. them to set a narrative and cre- close friend of the militant and “Countries like Nepal and claimed that the dynamics of “We are a bigger country nomic growth was bound to global phenomenon and India’s In Assam, 40 lakh illegal ate an atmosphere so that the had stayed with him in Bhutan have to be inclined ties between nations keep and if we take the lead, every- explore bilateral and multi-lat- neighbourhood was one of the immigrants were identified masses vote for the party. Kashmir. towards India because of geog- changing along with the sce- body will follow suit. That is eral ways of cooperation espe- most affected regions. % * & 7(6 !! $ %9 !O !P## ( ! +;:-)&. Gandhi will arrive in “Rahulji, your Government Bhopal Monday and embark gave loans to farmers at a high Q * n the eve of Congress chief on a 15-kilometre road show rate of 18 per cent (in Madhya ORahul Gandhi’s visit to from Lalghati Chowk to the Pradesh). We are disbursing ◆ THANKSGIVING ◆ the State, Madhya Pradesh Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd’s loans to farmers at zero per % R * Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Dussehra Maidan. cent,” he added. Thank you Holy Spirit for Chouhan Sunday took a swipe “The leader who does not The MP CM said that the 69 ! your kind Blessings Celine. & 7 at him claiming the former did know how chillies grow in a BJP governments at the Centre +& PD(8166)C not know how chillies grew in field- whether upside down or and here had vowed to make to promote social harmony nion Minister Prakash a field. the other way round is show- farmers prosperous and had, so and it witnessed participation UJavadekar on Sunday Chouhan was speaking at ing concern about farmers and far, transferred 32,701 crore to enior Congress leader of representatives from many issued a clarification on a a public rally in Narsinghgarh farming,” Chouhan said them through various benefi- SAshok Gehlot on Sunday sects and communities. statement he made at a school area near here. Sunday. cial schemes. said people should unite to the Gehlot said people should function here. save the country from fascist understand the value of their Javadekar, while speaking forces and teach them a lesson vote and ensure heavy polling at the Jnana Prabhodini School in the upcoming elections. to teach a lesson to fascist on Friday had said that schools He alleged the BJP leaders forces. should utilise their alumni do not believe in democracy They have weakened all for betterment rather than and the ruling party’s chief, institutions such as CBI, only approaching the Amit Shah, has inadvertently Income Tax, Enforcement Government. expressed the thinking of the Directorate etc and misusing “Whatever I spoke during in the statement. saffron party and its ideolog- them in elections and built an event at a school two days He said that the ical parent, RSS, by saying that pressure, he alleged. ago, I have understood that Government would continue if they win one more time, Rajasthan Congress Chief some misunderstanding has spending on education and they will rule the country for Sachin Pilot said winning arisen from my statement. I former students should also 50 years. elections would beneficial if would like to clarify that I did contribute. “Such a statement from a there was peace and harmony not intent to say that “This is the exact crux or party chief shows their fascist in the country. He said the COURT NOTICE Government will not spend on meaning of my statement. approach. They are conspiring future can only be bright (U/o 5 Rule 20 CPC) IN THE COURT OF Sh. Mahesh Kumar education and former stu- One will understand what to end peoples’ right to vote. when people of all religions Additional District and Sessions Judge dents should spend on educa- exactly I wanted to say only People should take upcoming and communities walk togeth- Next Date, Purpose of case, Orders and tional institutes,” Javadekar’s after hearing my entire elections seriously and unite er. Judgments as well as other case information is available on clarification read. speech,” he added. to save the country from fas- Attacking Chief Minister http://ecourts.gov.in “The meaning of my state- “To help the education cist forces,” Gehlot said Vasundhara Raje, Pilot said Raj Singh ment was that the sector is the duty of the addressing ‘Quomi Ekta’ con- she was giving speeches from Vs. Government will continue to Government and we will con- ference organised by Peace the roofs of buses, but was not Jai Hooda To set aside the impugned judgment and spend on education. In the last tinue to do that,” the Minister Mission here Sunday. paying attention to the plight decree dated 30-09-2016 passed by the four years, Modi Government said. He added that since for- & 9 ! $O9 ! P # ! $ ! (31 The conference was aimed of people. court of sh. Amit Verma, CJ/JD Bahadurgarh has increased the budget on mer students of Jnana CNR No. HRJR01-005622-2016 education by 70 per cent and Prabhodhi are contributing Next Date:-05.10.2018 we will continue to increase it,” towards the school, he cited its 0 Social Sciences. allegations of a “biased” election The counting, which was PUBLICATION ISSUED TO: the Union HRD Minister said example. Besides the Left bloc and committee and violence during suspended at 4 am, resumed at "### Bharat Bhushan Son:- Om Parkash H. NO. L -2/51, Chhoti Gali, Shakti Nagar, the ABVP, there were candidates the election process. Last year 6.30 pm after two teachers from New Delhi at present resident of H.NO- -.111 of NSUI and the BAPSA (Birsa too, the Left student groups had the Grievance Redressal Cell From Page 1 1994, Sector-6, Bahadurgarh, Distt- Ambedkar Phule Students won all four central panel posts.” were appointed as observers for Haryana Police has faced Jhajjar, JHAJJAR, HARYANA Whereas it has been proved to the From Page 1 Association), a student group The EC claimed that the the exercise. flak for treating the gangrape satisfaction of the Court that the respondent Aejaj Ahmed of the SFI advocating Dalit causes. three announcements were The ABVP and the Left casually initially by citing juris- above named cannot be served in the ordinary way of service. Hence, this polled 2,423 votes and won the The voter turnout in the made over loudspeaker asking groups indulged in a blame dictional issues, losing crucial proclamation under order 5 Rule 20 CPC is post of general secretary, by keenly contested JNUSU elec- all candidates to come or send game as they accused each time and evidence to nab the nereby issued against him and should appear personally or through their counsel defeating Ganesh Gurjar of the tion on Friday was 67.8 per cent, their representatives as counting other of roughing up their accused. on 05-10- 2018 at 10:00 a.m. ABVP by 1,300 votes. Amutha believed to be the highest in six agents with third call members on the campus. The victim, who had iden- Take notice that, in default of his/their appearance on the day before mentioned, of the AISF defeated ABVP’s years. About 5,170 students announced as the final call. President of ABVP-JNU tified her attackers, and her the above said case will be heard and Venkat Choubey by 800 votes to cast their votes. There was high drama on unit Vijay Kumar had alleged parents had said earlier that determined in his/their absence according win the post of joint secretary. Himanshu Kulshrestha, Saturday as counting was sus- that counting of votes was being police were not taking action to law. Given under my hand and the seal of the Amutha bagged 2,047 votes. chairperson, election commit- pended for close to 14 hours done without adhering to the and were dealing with the mat- Court, this 11-09-2018. Balaji is a student of JNU’s tee, said, “14 representatives of after the ABVP staged protests rules and had said the biased ter casually. Sd/- Additional District and School of International Studies 10 candidates were present claiming it was not informed way of handling elections put a The family alleged that 8- Sessions Judge Seal while Chaudhary, Ahmed and when the ballot boxes were about the start of the counting question mark on the election 10 men could be involved in JHAJJAR Amutha belong to the School of opened. There have also been process. committee’s neutrality. the gangrape. ( ) *( +,- ./+0 $
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" 78,79: Jamui 31 per cent; Katihar 34 cent), East Kameng (-50 per per cent; Khagria 36 per cent; cent) West Kameng (-44 per espite heavy rains after Muzzaffarpur 41 per cent; cent), Tirap (-66 per cent) and Dthe second half of August Patna 27 per cent and east lohit (-44 per cent) are among and first week of September, Champaran 32 per cent. those districts which received which caused floods across The rain deficiency in less rain this year. Bihar, Kerala, Assam and Devbhoomi Dwarka recorded In Manipur, deficiency of Gujarat, and also in Bengaluru, 42 per cent; Jamnagar 29 per rain in Churachandpur is as many as 254 districts are cent; Kachchh 62 per cent; recorded 66 per cent, Chandel faced with drought like situa- Morbi 51 per cent; Porbandar ( -66) Imphal East (-30 per tion this monsoon. 28 and Rajkot 30 per cent in cent), Senapati (-47 per cent), According to India Saurashtra and Kutch sub Tamenglong (-74 per cent) Meteorological Department division. Similarly, rain defi- and Champhai (-45 per cent). (IMD), the rain deficiency is ciency in Ananthapur, Out of total 36 sub-divi- recorded 9 per cent till Chittoor, Cuddapah and sions, as many as 24 have wit- Diesel Locomotive Works September 16. The rain defi- Kurnool in Rayalseema nessed normal rains, while 10 8 (DLW). cient is expected to go up in the recorded 33 percent, 41 per continue to remain rain-defi- On Tuesday, Modi will coming days when the south- cent, 60 per cent and 46 per cient and two sub division has inaugurate or lay the founda- west monsoon will start with- cent respectively. recorded excess rains. In other tion of various development drawing from the next week. In Assam and Meghalya words, of the total 681 districts, projects, cumulatively worth The monthly deficit has "As against a normal rain- Marathwada division 15 per large deficiency. sub division, districts like 254 have witnessed less mon- more than 500 crore, accord- increased from 5 per cent in fall of 819.7 mm, the country cent; Vidarbha 7 per cent; In West Bengal, rain defi- Baksa, Barpeta, Dhubri, soon or rain deficient while 319 ing to a statement by the Prime June, to 6 per cent in July and has received 743.8 mm rainfall, Andhra Pradesh 11 per cent; ciency is recorded 56 per cent Bongaigaon, Goalpare have have recorded normal rains. 78,79: Minister's office (PMO). The 7.6 per cent in August. thereby registering a rainfall Rayalseema 45 per cent; Tamil in Dakshin Dinajpur; faced rain deficiency up to 20 There are 76 districts which event will be held at the According to agriculture min- departure of minus 9 per cent Nadu 14 per cent; Puducherry Darjeeling 18 per cent; Kooch to 40 per cent till date. recorded excess rains while 13 rime Minister Narendra amphitheatre of Banaras Hindu istry, if 20-40 per cent of the till September 16," according to 20 per cent and North Bihar 41 per cent; Malda 39 Interestingly, some parts of recorded large excess rains till PModi will visit his parlia- University (BHU). State receives deficient rainfall, IMD officials. Karnataka 26 per cent. The percent; Murshidabad 51 per- the Assam is faced floods date. July and August, the mentary constituency Varanasi Among the projects to be it will be declared as "deficient The IMD data shows data shows more than 40 per cent; Hugli 27 per cent; Nadia which affected 1,42,335 people rainiest months of the season, on Monday on his birthday. He inaugurated by Modi are year". If it goes beyond 40 per Arunachal Pradesh recorded cent districts in South India 20 per cent; South 24 Parganas in the State. Arunachal together account for nearly 70 will reach Varanasi for a two- Integrated Power cent, it will be declared a "large- rain deficiency up to 30 per witnessed deficient rainfall this 15 per cent and Uttar Dinajpur Pradesh, which was once tout- per cent of monsoon rainfall, day visit on Monday after- Development Scheme (IPDS) ly deficient year". cent; Assam 20 per cent; monsoon season. Of the 125 39 per cent. ed as India's hydroelectric pow- and are crucial to the rain-fed noon. The Prime Minister will for Puraani Kashi and an Atal The States like Jharkhand, Meghalaya 38 per cent; districts in the region, 54 In Bihar, of the 38 districts, erhouse, has also been left agricultural areas. visit Narur village, where he Incubation Centre at BHU. Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur 54 percent; Tripura 20 reported deficient rainfall and 24 witnessed rain deficient this wanting more. The State wit- IMD officials said that the will interact with children of a Among the projects for which Meghalya, Bihar, west percent; West Bengal 19 per- another two were "largely" defi- monsoon. As per data, rain nessed the highest deficit of 34 Met Department mandate is to primary school, aided by non- the foundation stones will be Rajasthan, Gujarat, North-East cent; Jharkhand 24 per cent; cient. The worst hit State by deficiency in Arariya recorded per cent rainfall, recording say whether the rainfall is nor- profit organisation "Room to laid is the Regional and parts of Andhra Pradesh, Bihar 20 per cent; Haryana 20 deficient rainfall in South India 21 per cent; Arwal 30 per cent; 936.3 mm rainfall (actual) mal or deficient. "Interpretation Read". Later, he will interact Ophthalmology Centre at Tamil Nadu and Karnataka per cent; Punjab 18 per cent; was Tamil Nadu. Of its 32 dis- Begu Sarai 26 percent; Bhojpur against the normal average of is the job of the State with students of Kashi BHU. The Prime Minister will have witnessed below normal Gujarat 23 per cent; Saurashtra tricts, 20 received deficient 33 per cent; Darbhanga 28 per 1,423.8 mm. Anjaw (-10 per Government," said IMD offi- Vidyapeeth and children assist- also address a gathering, the rains. & Kutch 29 per cent; rainfall while one reported cent; Jehanabad 33 per cent; cent), Changlang (-15 per cials. ed by them on the premises of statement said. &%&> 1 ) !$ ! # #
78,79: tested for different ranges Israel through Government to 78,79: senior officials of the banks from the purpose for which they including the maximum range government route to plug crit- including the SBI who had were given, they said. ven as India is yet to acquire capability. Defence Minister ical gaps as the DRDO missile he CBI is likely to file anoth- handled Kingfisher Airlines The agency in its FIR has ESpike anti-tank guided mis- Nirmala Sitharaman congrat- will take at least three to four Ter chargesheet within a loans may be named as accused alleged that State Bank of India siles fired from shoulder from ulated the DRDO, Indian years before declared opera- month in the bank fraud per- in the chargesheet as the agency and its consortium banks had Israel, the Defence Research Army and associated Industries tionally ready, sources said. petrated by liquor baron Vijay has gathered enough evidence advanced various credit facilities and Development for the twin success of MPAT- As per earlier plans the Mallya. Many senior bank offi- against them on misuse of offi- to Kingfisher Airlines Limited Organisation(DRDO) is con- The indigenously devel- GM weapon system. Army wanted to buy more cials who had dealt with loans cial position, they said. during the period between 2005 ducting tests on indigenously oped MPATGM is a third gen- Equipped with fire and for- than 8,400 Spike systems in a given to Mallya's Kingfisher The top brass of erstwhile and 2010, they said. designed Man Portable Anti- eration system and if it meets all get mechanism with lock before deal worth over one billion dol- Airlines may be named as officials of the bank were Kingfisher airlines including During 2009-10, the com- Tank Guided Missile (MPAT- parameters specified by the launch, the missile has an effec- lars. However, the Government accused in the chargesheet. allegedly involved. Mallya, its CFO A Raghunathan pany failed to meet its repay- GM). The second flight test of Army will be inducted into tive range of more than 2,500 decided to scrap the plan and This would be first chargesheet The CBI had registered two and other former senior execu- ment commitments to the bank the missile was successfully infantry and parachute battal- metres. The warhead on the opted for the indigenous mis- in the case pertaining to loans cases against Mallya related to tives will also be named as from which it had availed the conducted on Sunday at the ions. The DRDO has developed missile can penetrate 750mm to sile system. Since it will take of over 6,000 crore given to the IDBI loans in 2015 and con- accused in the case, they said. credit facilities and Kingfisher Ahmednagar range in the system in collaboration 850mm and the system is dual some time, the Army has urged Kingfisher by a consortium of sortium loan in 2016. They said the agency is Airlines did not keep its account Maharashtra. with an Indian private sector mode with the capability of day the Government to allow it buy 17 banks led by State Bank of Refusing to give names of also looking into the role of with the consortium banks reg- The missile can be fired by defence unit which is supplying and night imaging infra red about 4,500 Spike systems India (SBI) which alone had an the officials, the sources said the Finance Ministry officials who ular which became NPA, the an infantry soldier from his sub-systems, sources said here. seeker. The total weight of the worth over 500 million dollars exposure of 1,600 crore. first phase of probe into loans could have influenced the deci- FIR states. shoulder to destroy enemy The official statement portable missile system is about as a stop gap arrangement and The agency has already given by a consortium of banks sion of the bankers but their role The consortium banks, tanks at ranges varying from issued after the test said all the 19kg, sources said. the Government is favourably filed a charge sheet against is almost complete and the is still be evaluated. therefore, recalled the credit three to four km. The Army mission objectives were met With the Army needing inclined, they said. The Spike Mallya last year in connection chargesheet may be filed with- During the probe, the facilities and also invoked cor- desperately needs them to during trial and the two mis- more than 50,000 such systems, system has longer range than with a separate case related to in a month while keeping the agency has gathered enough porate guarantee of UBHL and replace the older Milan and sions on Saturday and Sunday efforts are on to buy a limited the indigenous system and can 900 crore pending loan given investigation open. evidence to show that Mallya personal guarantee of Mallya, it Konkur missiles. have been successfully flight number of Spike missiles from hit a target beyond five kms. by IDBI Bank in which senior Both serving and retired allegedly diverted the loan funds alleged. Q0 1 01 1 01 111 % !4 1 78,79: discussed across the world. According to the Its the only country where Ministry, 'Paryatan Parv' nion Home Minister followers of all the impart- will have three main com- URajnath Singh on ed religions are found. ponents — 'Dekho Apna Sunday asserted India is full "There are a great num- Desh', 'Tourism for All' and 78,79: in Parliament to the con- of cultural diversity and it ber of languages, dialects 'Tourism and Governance'. struction of a Ram temple in is unbreakable. It is being and dresses. Its a country The event will focus on ays after Congress Ayodhya," he said. developed as a tourist des- full of diversity. Still, it is domestic tourists especial- Dleader Digvijay Singh Jha said the Ram temple tination. incredible and unbreak- ly to sensitise youth, the said the party will construct issue is sub-judice and the Singh was speaking on able," Singh said. Ministry said that India "Ram Path" in Madhya court will decide on it, but the inauguration of the sec- He said that the has a huge variety of desti- Pradesh if voted to power, Muslims and Hindus can ond edition of 'Paryatan tourism will help people to nations many of which are the BJP has dared him to also resolve the matter Parv', being held across the understand the country. yet to be promoted. announce support in mutually. country to promote tourist "The country is full of Thirty-two States and Parliament to the construc- He said the sites, especially among traditions and customs. It is Union territories, along tion of a Ram temple in Government has started domestic travellers. being developed as a tourist with different departments Ayodhya. work on the Ramayan The event is being destination. The of the Government, are col- BJP national vice-pres- Circuit project, estimated organised by the Tourism Government is trying to laborating with the Ministry ident Prabhat Jha told PTI to come up at a cost of 266 Ministry with the objective increase tourism's contri- to organise 3,150 activities Bhasha the Congress' love crore. of drawing focus on the bution in the GDP from across India as part of the for Lord Ram is just for the The Government plans benefits of tourism, show- seven to 10 per cent," he said. programme, it said. While sake of elections. to develop Ramayana-based casing the cultural diversi- Speaking at the occa- celebrations will be held "Digvijay Singh is him- tourist centres as part of the ty of the country and rein- sion, Union Minister of State across the country with the self a member of the Rajya Ramayana Circuit. It is one forcing the principle of for Culture and Tourism, K help of State Governments, Sabha and senior leader of of 13 circuits the Tourism "tourism for all". J Alphons, said that the at Rajpath in the national the Congress. Instead of Ministry is planning to = 7 % ! $! 3 7 0 "! $ ! $ O( ()+.*4 & ! "Indian culture is very country was largest growing Capital, activities will con- talking about non-issues, develop as part of its (31 rich. Its rich civilisation is in the tourism industry. tinue for 12 days. he should promise support Swadesh Darshan Scheme. * 2 20 )&+%%, & . #! ! 45 6 $3 0 0 78,79: can receive such complaints from committee is being chaired by R K affected patients. Arya, director, Sports Injury Centre, 78,79: It said there is a near complete ifteen patients suffering due to "We have received 15 such repre- Safdurjung Hospital. absence of data on the health situation F"faulty" hip implants of Johnson sentations via mail since the expert Others in the committee include ribals account for 30 per cent cases of different tribal communities. In the 10 01 and Johnson have approached the cen- committee was formed. The central C S Yadav, department of Tof malaria in India and non-com- absence of a comprehensive health pic- tral expert committee, days after it was expert committee will meet on Orthopaedics, AIIMS in New Delhi; municable and lifestyle diseases are ture of tribal health in the country, pol- formed by the Union Health Ministry Tuesday to discuss each of the cases," Vineet Sharma, Head of Department now major health problems facing icy measures and Government pro- 78,79: ensure that the alleged discrep- to determine the quantum of com- a Health Ministry source said. of Orthopaedics, King George's them, according to a Government grammes are often ad-hoc. ancies and anomalies in the pensation to be provided to them. The source said that after pre- Medical University in Lucknow; Bikas study. The panel relied on data from the he Congress on Sunday electoral rolls are corrected Sources in the Union Health liminary scrutiny, it has been found Medhi, professor pharmacology, The comprehensive analysis of 2011 Census, National Family Health Talleged that there are dis- before any election is held in the Ministry said the panel has so far that there are one or two cases that are Postgraduate Institute of Medical tribal health by an expert committee Survey (NFHS), National Sample crepancies in the Telangana State. received representations from 15 not related to the matter involving Education and Research (PGIMER), constituted by the Ministries of Health Survey Organisation (NSSO), studies voter list and sought the inter- The Congress has already affected patients from across the Johnson and Johnson. Chandigarh; and Bhushan Tilak Kaul, and Tribal Affairs in 2013, also revealed conducted by civil society, and a study vention of the Election moved a petition in the country and it will have its first An earlier expert panel, consti- professor of law in Delhi University. that an "unacceptably high" number of by the National Institute of Research Commission (EC) in the Supreme Court on alleged dis- meeting on September 18 to scrutinise tuted by the Union Health Ministry to The sources said the ministry is tribals suffer from malnutrition. in Tribal Health. "strongest possible manner". crepancies in electoral rolls in each of them. investigate complaints about faulty soon going to make amendments in The health status of Scheduled "Geographical isolation, poor Addressing the media, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, The Centre constituted the five- articular surface replacement (ASR) the medical devices rules in which Tribes has significantly improved over implementation of policies and lack of Congress spokesperson where polls are due this year- member expert committee to deter- hip implant devices, said in its report there will be a provision for paying the last 25 years, and "yet, it is the worst adequate resources have been respon- Abhishek Singhvi said, there end. Singhvi alleged that out of mine the quantum of compensation that the pharma giant "suppressed" compensation to such affected patients when compared to other social sible for the poor health status of the were around 70 lakh discrep- the total 70 lakh discrepancies, to be given to patients who have facts on the harm of surgeries after- in case it is proven. groups", it said. tribal population," the 12-member ancies in the voter list in names of over 30 lakh voters "faulty" hip implants, manufactured by wards which was conducted on Patients and family members of The committee, which submitted panel, headed by Magsaysay awardee Telangana. "The problem of were duplicated and 20 lakh DePuy International, a subsidiary of patients in India using the "faulty" sys- those affected by Johnson and the report to the Government recent- and rural health expert Dr Abhay duplicates, deleted votes and dis- deleted on the pretext that they Johnson and Johnson. tems. Johnson's faulty hip implants had ly, was tasked to review the existing Bang, said. qualified voters is far more have left for Andhra Pradesh. Apart from the central panel, the It had also suggested that the com- gathered in Delhi recently, demand- health situation in tribal areas, for- The committee found that tribal acute in Telangana than could The same have not been added Union Health Ministry has also asked pany pay compensation of around 20 ing they be directly involved in the mulate strategic guidelines for States people, who constitute 8.6 per cent of have been imagined, " he said. to the voter list of Andhra states and union territories to consti- lakh to the affected patients. process of ascertaining the compen- and make recommendations on the the country's population, suffer from The party might move court to Pradesh, he claimed. tute separate committees so that they The new five-member central sation. requirement of additional resources. a triple burden of diseases. 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( ! 0 ! &?@ ' >9?@:> !:" & tion campaigning that he appointed him as an adviser " 2 rashant Kishor, who emerged with ministerial status. But in Pas a successful poll strategist 2017 and better part of 2018 he in 2014-15 but failed miserably remained off the scene. He also in 2016-17 while dealing with failed to make a mark in UP and & O% / 0 1 scheduled its sgae executive election strategy of different Uttrakhand assembly elections :)7,$, / 0 meeting on September 16. parties, plunged into active pol- when he had ben roped in by fter a long wait, finally, the 23 1 1 Sources in the NDA said itics and joined the JD(U). He the Congress. ujarat Chief Minister Vijay Aseat sharing between the 4 % 4 that JD(U), which was not an joined the Nitish Kumar-led Recently in Hyderabad he GRupani on Sunday picked BJP and the JD(U) has been ally of NDA in 2014 polls, party on Sunday just before the said he would no longer work up a broom and cleaned a porti- finalised and this was 0 04 " would get an honourable share State executive meeting of the as poll strategist for any party on of a civic body-run hospital announced none other than 0 and possibly be given 12 seats JD(U) at the CM residence. and might enter electoral poli- here as part of the Centre’s “Sw- Chief Minister and JD(U) pres- 45 5/ which included a few seats There was no official word tics. achchhata Hi Seva” campaign. ident Nitish Kumar. On Sunday / P which BJP or its allies had on what will be the role of Nitish’s right hand and Rupani visited the V S addressing the State executive won. In 2014 JD(U) had con- Kishor in the party but in JD(U) general secretary RCP Hospital and cleaned a portion meeting at his official resi- taken into confidence is other tested all the seats and won only political circles there has been Singh said Kishor was not new of the Ahmedabad Municipal dence, Nitish said the formal allies LJP and RLSP about this two. buzz that he might contest to politics but his association Corporation (AMC)-run hos- announcement could be made seat sharing. Speculations were rife in parliamentary election from a will definitely help the organi- pital with a broom, joining the any day. The JD(U) leaders includ- JD(U) circles that Nitish close constituency of his choice. The sation. When reminded that he fortnight-long cleanliness But he cautioned the par- ing Nitish had been saying for confident and Minister Rajiv 41-year-old Kishor, who hails failed as poll strategist for drive launched by Prime tymen particularly all the over a month that all the talks Ranjan Singh Lalan was very from Buxar in Bihar, is also ! ! 7 & &?@ !0 Congress, he said, “No poll Minister Narendra Modi spokesmen not to discuss this on seat sharing had been made keen to contest from Munger, likely to be remain as party’s $ $ ( ! 0 ! ! ! &?@ $ P strategist can help if the party launched Saturday. topic with media. “I am not dis- on highest level and soon it the seat currently held by LJP’s chief strategist on talks for $ " 7$ ( (31 has no support base.” The ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ closing how many and which would be announced. Veena Devi. She had already seat sharing with allies and Kishor’s critics said the vic- movement aims at generating seats JD(U) is getting because First it was expected by the expressed her antipathy towards selection of candidates. PK, has joined any political chief. In 2015 Assembly election tory of BJP in 2014 and that of greater public participation I have been advised by the BJP end of August but it could not Nitish and Lalan and hinted to A visibly excited Nitish told party even though he served as in Bihar he became poll grand alliance in Bihar in 2015 towards Swachhta (cleanliness). leadership not to reveal it before materialise due to the demise of quit LJP and join RJD. Also, the a news channel, “He is the poll strategist of Narendra Modi, strategist of Nitish Kumar, then had nothing to do with poll It is being organised in the run- the formal announcement,” he former PM Atal Bihari JD(U) is likely to get Darbhanga future (of politics), I am telling then CM of Gujarat, in 2014 a bête noire of Modi, who had strategy but because of public up to the fourth anniversary of said and added he has not Vajpayee. seat which was won by Kirti you.” All the senior leaders of Lok Sabha polls which elevated stitched alliance with Lalu mood and support. Reacting on the Swachh Bharat Mission, on informed anybody in his party. Then Bihar JD(U) presi- Azad of BJP. But Azad is no JD(U) hailed his decision to join him to the office of Prime Prasad’s RJD. The victory of the his decision to join JD(U), October 2 2018, which will also The caution and care dent Bashistha Narain Singh longer in BJP and likely to join the party and said JD(U) would Minister but parted ways with grand alliance helped Nitish senior RJD leader Abdul Bari mark the commencement of showed by Nitish in disclosing had sated that it would be Congress and contest. JD(U) is immensely benefit from him. him after the formation of NDA retain his post. Siddiqui said, “Nitish is bound the 150th birth anniversary the details indicated that the announced by September 15 likely to field Sanjay Jha from This is the first time government at Centre and Nitish was so impressed of lose even if 100 Prashant celebrations of Mahatma BJP leadership has possibly not and accordingly the party had Darbhanga which he lost time. Prashant Kishor, also called installation of Amit Shah as BJP with Kishor’s modernized elec- Kishors come to help him.” Gandhi. + % &% #3 0& Q R
' ;,:; that the idea to amed the Bill building would also required pertaining to redevelopment – from the competent authority. $ $ %& + / + uring the two-day long The Gujarat Ownership Flats Amendment in article 379 DMonsoon Session of (Amendement) Bill, 2018 was of IPC through a Bill would ! progress and development. and irrigation water round the Gujarat Assembly starting from aimed at simplifying the process make the laws against chain She addressed public meet- year for Jhalawar and Baran. Tuesday, the BJP-ruled Gujarat of redevelopment of the delap- snatchers more stringent. The 7 ajasthan Chief Minister ings at Mangrol town in Baran “We are working our best Governent will table a Bill idated apartments. The Bill will Rupani government will also RVasundhara Raje on district, and Itawa and Deegod to prove the people’s trust in which would pave a way for suggest amendment in Gujarat bring the bill to establish a ded- he Opposition Congress in ruling party doesn’t have faith Sunday said her Government in Kota district and highlight- our government,” Raje said in easy redevelopment of old and Ownersip Flat Act, 1973 ane the icated biotechnology universi- TGujarat Assembly has in democratic processes and left “no stone unturned” in ed the achievements of her gov- Itawa and asserted that 47 dilapidated buildings in the require consent from housing ty on the outskirts of demanded 25-day long only believe in avoiding healthy serving the people of the State ernment in the last four-and- schools were upgraded in the urban areas. unit owners will be made 75 per Gandhinagar. Another Bill sug- Monsoon Session instead of discussions related to people’s and sought from them anoth- a-half years. area and an ITI college set up Apart from the Bill related cent instead of 100 per cent. gest amendment in the GST only 2-day session accusing the issue in the House. er term, during ‘Rajasthan “At least 175 Gaurav Paths by the state government. to redevelopment, four other However, buildings to be rede- Act in lines with the change in ruling BJP party of not bring- Congress party wanted to Gaurav Yatra’ at her home turf have been constructed in “The pace of progress and Bills including the formation of veloped should be 25 or more slabs of the taxes decided by the ing important issues in the discuss issues of unemploy- in the Hadouti region. Mangrol,” Raje said at a public development should not be the commissioner for munici- years or else the tenure of 25 or GST Council recently. The House for discussion. ment, farmers and poor While coming down heav- meeting in Krishi Upaj Mandi derailed,” the chief minister palities, the law against chain more years should have been Gujarat Municipalities ( Gujarat Congress in-charge peoople, said the Congress ily on Congress, Raje, on the ground in Mangrol town, said and called upon the pub- snatching cases, revision in completed after the develop- Amendement) Bill, 2018 to be Rajiv Satav alleged that Gujarat leader, but in couple of third day of the fourth phase of claiming with an expenditure lic to re-elect her government. GST tax rates, the formation of ment permission given by com- talbed by the state govern- was the only State in the coun- days Assembly session it her Gaurav Yatra in Hadouti, of Rs 13 crore, her government Raje addressed her third Biotechnology Universit would petent authority. ment would replce the system try which holds mere 2-day wouldn’t be possible. “How called upon the people to re- has made Baran–Mangrole public meeting late in the be tabled in the session. Moreover a certificate from of directorate of municipalities Monsoon Session of the can 180 plus MLAs raise issues elect her Government in the flood-free. The chief minister evening in Deegod village of Sources in the state Urban the competent regarding the by Commissioner of Assembly. of their constituencies in two upcoming Assembly election claimed that her government Sangod assembly constituency Development department said delapidated condition of the Municipalities. Satav went on to say that days,” he said. PNS “to continue the pace of provided facilities for drinking in Kota. !# 7 (&( ! # $ 0 $ A0 $7;9 Parameshwara met have to have taken exception to Siddaramaiah at his official his name being dragged in to +)) the family model of the t’s dramatic political devel- residence Cauvery, to take stock this controversy. Congress or the boycott model Iopments which haunt fragile of the Belagavi impasse. They Venugopal who was rushed nion Minister Jitendra of the NC and the PDP”. coalition Government of the discussed many issues includ- to Bengaluru to meet up with USingh on Sunday hit out at State BJP president JD(S) and the Congress in ing the revolt which has threat- Siddaramaiah to trouble shoot the National Conference and the Ravinder Raina welcomed the Karnataka led by Chief Minister ened the HDK Government. the problem, blamed BJP of try- Peoples Democratic Party for decision of the government to HD Kumaraswamy. Congress Jarkihole brothers, ing to destabilise coalition their decision to boycott the hold urban local bodies and is threatened with a major Municipalities Minister Government in Karnataka. He upcoming local bodies and pan- panchayat elections and said it revolt by powerful Jarkihole Ramesh Jarkiholi and former said after the meeting that chayat polls and accused their would further strengthen the brothers from Belagavi and the Minister Satish Jarkiholi, have there is no problem and the leadership of trying to “shove power of the common man and Congress netas were waiting for threatened to raise a banner of coalition Government will their decisions” on Jammu. help in strengthening the former Chief Minister revolt following their feud with complete its full term. He said “The leadership of the democracy at the grassroots Siddaramaiah, who was away party MLA Laxmi Hebbalkar “The Jarkiholi brothers aren’t Kashmir-centric parties (NC level in the state. holidaying in Europe. and Water Resource Minister D posing problems. It is a district and PDP) have announced boy- He said the BJP was fol- After his 12-day sojourn K Shivakumar. issue — the State leaders have cott of the polls and are trying lowing the policy of develop- ended on Sunday The party has confided in resolved it. There may be some to shove their decisions on ment for all and appeasement Siddaramaiah is the crisis man- Siddaramaiah to trouble shoot differences. But this will not Jammu. If Jammu-based leaders to none. ager for the Congress to douse the problem as Jarkihole broth- affect the Government. There is of these parties have slightest of “Whereas the previous the fire. Many Congress lead- ers are close associates of him no threat to the Government — self-esteem left, then they can governments were completely ers which include AICC gen- and who can certainly control it is 100% safe. The BJP is play- approach the BJP,” Singh, the filled up with the scams, on the eral secretary and Karnataka in them against breaking away. ing games. It is trying to topple minister of state in the Prime other hand, the Modi govern- charge KC Venugopal made a Amidst speculation that Government with black money. Minister’s Office, said. ment has given a severe blow to beeline to meet Siddaramaiah the Jarkiholi brothers (who But we trust our MLAs,” he He was addressing the terrorists and their sympathis- who is behind the crisis to take have made several demands) added. working committee meeting of ers,” Raina said. Meanwhile, control over the party. might defect to the BJP with a State Congress chief Dinesh the state unit of the BJP here. BJP state spokesperson and Apart from Venugopal, few MLAs, the duo have main- Gundu Rao took exception Singh said the people, espe- former minister Priya Sethi KPCC president Dinesh Gundu tained that they would not taking Siddaramaiah’s name in cially the youth, need to decide said municipal and panchayat % $! ! 7! !$ 7 " 7 7 ! "## 5 .++ Rao, party’s working president pose a threat to the the crisis. He said not to drag whether they are with the polls would deal a “blow to pol- ! O( 1 P# $ 7# (31 Eshwar Khandre and Deputy Government. During the meet- Siddaramaiah who is not trying “Prime Minister Narendra itics of blackmail” by the Chief Minister G ing, Siddaramaiah is learnt to to destabilise the Government. Modi model of development, Kashmir-centric parties. 1 10 78& 7 4 ; withdrawal, poll and counting &0 5 2011 completed their tenure in dates were issued with related 51 July 2016. On Saturday, the SEC day after announcing details of panchayat elections. 5 8 announced to hold Municipal 3 % Aschedule for the conduct of Kabra said the elections to bodies’ elections in four phas- " Municipal polls in Jammu and around 4500 Panchayat Halqas / 9 1 / 8 es on 08, 10, 13 and 16 October Kashmir, the State Election in over 35000 panchayat 8 0 8 this year. " +)) behind the decision Kashmiri ; 0 1 O4((((<( =( / Commission on Sunday Constituencies will have over The Commission - /(( -*( ( pandits said, “in 2005 when last declared that Panchayat elec- 58 lakh electors in year 2018 as 0 0 announced poll schedules fter National Conference Municipal polls were held in the errorists on Sunday 00 (+4(/ (((?(<(/ tions would be held in the per the draft roll. He said the despite the decision of two Aand Peoples Democratic ,,<( +- %(, State we had participated in large Tattacked an Army vehicle in embattled region between final rolls will be completed by 5 main political parties National Party (PDP) now displaced numbers in Jammu region. Even South Kashmir’s Shopian dis- November 17 and December the end of September. Conference and People’s migrant community too has (.(( /(*((/@%( one of our candidates Sheela trict triggering a cordon and 11 in 9 phases on non-party He said ballot boxes would Democratic Party to stay away made up its mind to boycott the (,*,(( @(? = Handoo was elected search operation in the volatile basis. be used during the forthcom- secure security environment from municipal and Panchayat upcoming civic and Panchayat -(=-*(, / from ward no 64 in Jammu. area. Reports said ultras The announcement was ing Panchayat polls and postal for the forthcoming Municipal polls. National Conference polls in Jammu and Kashmir. ?<? = (?(-, But this time even her own attacked the Army party and made despite two prominent ballot will be provided to the and Panchayat elections in the and PDP have already According to prominent %- <?*?**, 77BP name has been deleted from the attempted to blow up a bullet- mainstream parties in Kashmir, Kashmiri migrant voters at all State. With the announcement announced to boycott the Kashmiri pandit leaders the voters list”. proof Army vehicle by the National Conference (NC) places within and outside State. of this schedule, the Mode upcoming panchayat and decision was taken after names echoing similar sentiments Migrant Kashmiri pandits Improvise Explosive Device and Peoples Democratic Party The polling will be held from Code of Conduct (MCC) has municipal polls in the State. of around 1 lakh voters,residing against the lopsided decision. claimed when we are living in (IED) followed by firing at (PDP) decided to stay away 8 am to 2 pm. come into force with immedi- This is for the first time in Jammu, were found missing One of the senior most Jammu for past 28 years and Heff village in Shopian district from the polls in protest against He said district wise phas- ate effect. All the ongoing that most influential main- in the freshly prepared voters list leader of Panun Kashmir, a paying our regular taxes to dif- of south Kashmir. linking their conduct with a ing of Panchayat elections has developmental works shall con- stream political parties are on for municipal polls in the State. prominent organisation of dis- ferent State Government depart- The security forces cor- pending litigation in Supreme been done in both Kashmir tinue. However, no new sanc- the same page with the sepa- Various Kashmiri pandit placed Kashmiri pandits, Dr ments how can we go to doned off the area and manhunt Court regarding the special and Jammu division covering tion or allotment shall be made ratist groups on the conduct of leaders and organisations have Ajay Chrungoo said, “it is a sin- Kashmir and participate in the was launched to nab the attack- status of Jammu and Kashmir the 22 districts of the State. He during MCC period. All the elections. The separatist Joint already labelled this act as noth- ister plot against the members of polls from Kashmir valley. ers. This is second such attack in under Articles 35A and 370 of said in the process of finalizing provisions of MCC will apply Resistance Leadership (JRL) ing less than ‘constitutional the displaced community”. They The kashmiri pandits had the area in a month’s time. Last the Indian Constitution. the election schedule, all rele- to all the Panchayat Halqas has announced complete boy- lynching’. want to write off our names even submitted their representations month an armoured vehicle Chief Electoral Officer vant aspects have been taken (rural areas) and will be applic- cott to the polls while as Hizbul “We are at the receiving end from electoral records. He said, to Chief Electoral Officer of the was attacked in Chitragam vil- (CEO) Shaleen Kabra told into consideration that includes able to all the candidates, polit- Mujahideen outfit has threat- under BJP rule in the State. We “We are being penalised for crit- state and had even demanded lage of the region. In another reporters that the Panchayat holidays, festivals, examina- ical parties and the state and ened voters and campaigners had never expected this scenario. icising working of BJP led that the Government must allow incident, at least nine persons elections would be held in 9 tion dates and the usual weath- central governments. with consequences should they Our names have been deleted Government. He said by ‘delist- them to cast their votes on the sustained burn injuries after phases on November 17, 20, 24, er patterns and migratory The last time elections came out to vote. The outfit from the voters list even after ing’ around 1 lakh voters with- basis of electoral rolls of 2012 or massive fire engulfed a comme- 27, 29 and December 01, 04, 08 movements during the months were for village panchayats said that the voters and candi- paying our regular taxes and out their consent the 2016 when their names existed rcial complex in north Kashmir’s and 11. The dates for issuance of October to December. were held in 2011 after a gap of dates would be attacked with participating in the previous Government is committing in the list else they would be left Uri tehsil in Baramulla district. of gazette for each phase, mak- The CEO said that state 10 years through secret ballot. sulphuric acid and hydrochlo- Municipal polls in 2005”, sever- biggest human rights violation. with no other opportunity but to Nine shops were also gutted in ing nominations, scrutiny, Government has planned The panchayats elected in year ric acid. al kashmiri pandit leaders said Questioning the logic boycott the polls. the fire incident. ( ) *( +,- ./+0 :
3 3 &() > !9 N - & O % ! ! Q R 6 ' ;!:& ## !9! 9 (!8 4!9:: and Minister Sadhan Pandey Otherwise, our party feels it said the BJP leader should better to contest the elections ttar Pradesh Chief he Bengal BJP has strong- have looked at the panchayat he Bahujan Samaj Party alone,” she said. UMinister Yogi Adityanath ) )$ crore taken from the DCC Tly reacted to Chief Minister election results of Tripura T(BSP) will be compelled to On the 2019 Lok Sabha Sunday paid rich tributes to banks. Mamata Banerjee’s comments before accusing the TMC as go it alone if it does not get a elections and the upcoming former Prime Minister Atal he Maharashtra These banks are now hav- that India was witnessing super “the BJP has won 96 percent “respectable” number of seats Assembly elections in certain Bihari Vajpayee here, saying TGovernment has issued ing liquidity issues and even emergency under Narendra panchayat seats and all the 18 in the anti-BJP alliance that is states, Mayawati said, the effort the BJP stalwart inspired peo- notices to co-operative faced action from the Reserve Modi Government. district board seats uncontest- shaping up before the 2019 Lok of the Opposition parties will ple by dedicating his life for all sugar mills in the State which Bank of India,” the official State party president Dilip ed in that State.” Sabha polls, former Uttar be to stop the BJP from com- Indians without any discrimi- have defaulted on repayment said. Ghosh said before making such Meanwhile, the Chief Pradesh Chief Minister ing to power at any cost. nation. of loans worth over 1,200 He said the department comments the Chief Minister Minister on Sunday morning Mayawati said Sunday. Maywati targeted the BJP Speaking at Atal Smriti crore taken by them, an offi- will publish a white paper, giv- should herself look at how she Emergency,” and called upon left for a 12-day trip to The BSP chief also said that claiming that its Governments Kavyanjali programme, cial said. ing details of how much was running Bengal where all the anti-BJP forces to join Germany and Italy to bring instances of mob lynching in in the Centre and states had Adityanath said, “The work Some district central money these cooperative insti- “the ruling party wins 30 per- hands to throw out the “dicta- investments, sources said. She the name of cow protection “worsened” the condition of the and personality of Atal ji is a cooperative (DCC) banks in tutions have taken as loans and cent of panchayat seats without torial regime.” was being accompanied by were a “blot on democracy” people by showing them false source of inspiration for all of the state are facing a financial share capital and the total contest, where the Opposition She wrote “all the like- Finance Minister Amit Mitra, and accused BJP Governments dreams. us, as he had dedicated his life crisis due to non-repayment of amount paid back. workers are forced to join the minded parties should come Chief Secretary Malay Dey in various States of being indif- “These Governments have for all Indians without any loans given to cooperative “There are several such Trinamool Congress either at together in 2019 to restore the and Finance Secretary HK ferent to the problem. done no good to people barring discrimination. His heart was sugar mills controlled by lead- cases. When we came to know gunpoint or by power of democratic institutions of this Dwivedi. At a Press conference, held a few industrialists,” she alleged that of a poet, which worked ers from the opposition about this tactic, we paid rest money, where the Opposition great nation.” Banerjee who was likely to for the first time in her new adding that “both the NDA and selflessly for all.” Congress and the NCP, he of the share capital to all co- party offices are forcefully Her statement came hours return on September 28 said accommodation here after she the previous UPA Gove- “He (Vajpayee) was away said. operative sugar and textile occupied by the ruling party.” after she said the BJP would fail she had been invited by top was forced to vacate her sprawl- rnments were equally respon- from public life for the last 11 State Finance Minister mills. Now we have started Banerjee had on Saturday to reach anywhere near its industrialists and businessmen ing bungalow on Supreme sible for shielding the corrupt”. years, but children who Sudhir Mungantiwar has also asking them for repayment,” called upon the like-minded 2014 feat when it got 31 percent from those countries. Court orders, Mayawati made Mayawati also said the were born during these years directed the co-operative the official added. parties to unite against the of votes winning 283 seats in She was likely to visit clear her party might be com- “increasing tendency” of mobs have immense respect for him department to come up with “Sugar and textile mills saffron dictatorship saying the Lok Sabha elections that Frankfurt and Milan. pelled to go it alone if it does indulging in lynching in the and they paid heartfelt tributes a ‘white paper’, listing the have taken soft loans from the “India is going through a super year and reminded how the saf- “I am going to Frankfurt not get a “respectable number” name of cow protection in the to him. loans taken by these cooper- State Government and not emergency.” fron outfit had “failed in all and Milan to bring more busi- of seats in the anti-BJP alliance. “BJP-ruled States” was a blot on After his death, almost all ative institutions and the paid them back. The Congress She said on the Twitter: respects.” ness and industry to the State. “Our party is not against democracy. Yet the parties showed respect for him amounts re-paid so far. and the NCP ruled the state “today is International Day of Attacking Ghosh for point- We will be holding two meet- the alliance, but our stand is Governments (in these states) and common people came on A senior official from the for maximum number of Democracy. (but) It anguishes ing fingers at TMC’s alleged ings (in the two cities),” she said very clear that we will ally with are exercising laxity and are streets to express their feelings co-operative and marketing years. They also controlled the me that our country is cur- rigging in this year’s panchay- before leaving for Germany via a political party only if we get being indifferent to it, she for him, which is indeed a big department told PTI that five cooperative sector and delayed rently going through a Super at elections senior TMC leader Dubai. a respectable share of seats. claimed. thing,” Adityanath said. DCC banks are in a financial repayment of the loan amount crisis after lending money to and its interest. 11 cooperative sugar mills People should know the controlled by “big” leaders truth how they have looted +& * 7* R 8 from the Congress and the state funds,” Mungantiwar NCP. said. These banks are in However, Congress ## !9! inferno that had licked up control,” senior minister Partho Solapur, Wardha, Nashik, spokesperson Sachin Sawant almost all of the 400 wholesale Chatterjee said on Sunday Buldhana and Osmanabad said the decision to publish the major fire broke out in markets destroying articles evening. districts. white paper shows desperation AKolkata’s Burrabazar worth crores ahead of the busy The Chief Minister said “Sugar mills have not of the BJP as its governance area engulfing the Durga Puja season the con- “we have taken complete infor- repaid loans worth 1,223.93 has “failed” on all fronts. multi-storey Bagree Market in gested road made the task of mation. No one is trapped the small hours of Sunday the firefighters all the more dif- inside. I have instructed the bringing back the horrible ficult. officials and ministers to do memories of the Nanadram “We have been trying to everything possible to arrest the Market and Stephen House use the hydraulic ladder but fire.” fire about a decade ago. there is no way to let them in Kolkata Mayor and State Though there was no as this part of the Fire Minister Sovan Chatterjee report of any casualty — till Canning Street is so narrow,” a said, “we are trying our best to reports last came in — the fire senior Fire official said douse the fire but the area is so that was threatening to leap on informing most of the shops narrow that fire engines cannot to the adjacent buildings — dealt in medicine and per- be maneuvered freely,” not rul- about 16 hours after it fumes. ing out a complete collapse of broke out in Asia’s second The fire broke out in the the seven-storey building in largest whole-sale facility — ground floor first at about 2.30 case the fire lingered for anoth- continued to rage triggering am on Sunday, before climbing er few hours. a series of high-intensity on to the higher storeys sources Experts who had in 2008 blasts perhaps in gas cylinders said. taken part in fighting the or air-conditioning machines “Chief Minister Mamata Nandram Market fire to cause numerous cracks on Banerjee who went abroad in about 200 metres away from " $! ! #! $ $ ! $ 7 the walls of the 150 year old a business summit this morn- the present site said the fire # 0 (31 structure, sources said. ing was very concerned about was unlikely to be arrested Though 30 fire the fire and had asked all the before 24 another hours as it Large portions of Mahatma Gandhi Road and rise on the first working day engines had been pressed into officials and ministers to use all had engulfed the back portions north-western Kolkata includ- witnessed hours of traffic jam of the week on Monday, service to douse the leaping means to bring the fire under of the gigantic building too. ing Strand Road, and the mess was expected to police said. : P 9 10 " 1 2 :1 & " 3 $ $ : 6:& ) and relinquished children rather than being abandoned 16:& :D,7$, revision and verification of VVPATS will be used for the he baby cradle centres in on way sides or other places. electoral rolls in 32,574 polling first time in the ensuing TKerala, aimed at providing As soon as the babies are 9 (!8 special drive for voters’ stations and booth level officers Assembly elections. shelter for children abandoned left at the cradle, an automat- Aenrolment is being held at were made available for Earlier, the Election by their parents, are set to be ic alarm would be sounded and he Vishwa Hindu Parishad all the designated polling sta- addressing issues related to Commission had stopped all upgraded by using latest tech- officials would come and col- Ton Sunday expressed hope tions in the State by the the voters’ list (on Saturday and activities relating to Special nologies to make them more lect the child. that a grand Ram temple will Election Commission. Sunday). summary revision of secure and accountable. The S- The babies, received at the be built in Ayodhya. The Special campaign with Telangana Chief Electoral photo electoral rolls with tate Government has also pla- cradles, would be brought up at “We are hopeful that a Booth Level Officers at polling Officer Rajat Kumar said reference to January 1, 2019 nned to more than double the the council’s child care centres. grand Ram temple will be built stations, began Saturday and Friday that preparations for and said the final electoral number of “Ammathottil’, as the At present, the state has 14 in Ayodhya,” secretary gener- continued Sunday for voters’ Assembly polls in the State rolls list will be published on centres are known in local baby cradle centres and the al of Vishwa Hindu Parishad enrolment. were underway, and EVMs October 8. parlance, from existing 14 to at plan was to increase it at least Milind Parande told reporters Similarly, eligible voters and VVPAT machines had He decision for a revised least 30. up to 30 in one year besides here. seeking to make corrections in started to arrive. schedule was taken in the wake An initiative under the several of the existing centres He added that Bajrang Dal, entries in existing rolls or those He had said over 52,000 of dissolution of the Telangana Kerala State Council for Child would be shifted to ideal loca- Durga Vahini and Matri Vahini who have shifted to another ballot units, around 41,000 Assembly on September 6, offi- Welfare (KSCCW), the cradle tions, KSCCW general secre- had began a membership drive polling areas can apply for Central Units and 44,000 Voter cials had said. centres provides care and ser- tary Deepak S P said. on September 15. making required changes Verifiable Paper Audit Trail As per the revised sched- vices for abandoned children. “The Government has On October 5, a meeting of through forms or by availing machines were expected to ule, the integrated draft elec- It has been planned to decided to increase the number seers on Ram Janmabhoomi online services, officials said. reach various districts before toral roll was published on make the centres hi-tech by of Ammathottils as part of its issue is likely to take place Awareness rallies were September 20. September 10. upgrading the existing alarm, child-friendly policy,” Deepak in Delhi, further there will organised in different parts of The CEO said booth The period for filing claims which is sounded when a baby told PTI. The existing facilities be a ‘Dharm Sansad’ in the city and the state for voters level officials would be and objections is from Monday is placed in the cradle, and tak- would be upgraded using sen- Allahabad during the Kumbh enrolment, they said. available at all polling stations to September 25 while the dis- ing a photo of the child and sor technology and leverage on January 31 and February 1, A bike rally on voter to take up issues related to the posal of claims and objections recording its weight and send- mobile telephony to make the he said. awareness and enrolment “Be voters’ list. is by October 4. ing the details to officials centres more secure and the Milind Parande on the Bold-Come out and vote” was A preliminary level inspec- The updating database and through mobile phone, a senior whole process more account- occasion urged the State organised by the Greater tion of EVMs will be conduct- printing of supplement will be KSCCW official said. able, he said. Governments to take steps to Hyderabad Municipal ed to detect manufacturing completed before October 7 Launched on November A number of complaints stop religious conversion, Corporation (GHMC) here. defects in the presence of polit- and the final publication of 14, 2002, ‘Ammathottil’ seeks to have cropped up recently which are offered to people in The Election Commission ical parties to remove doubts if electoral roll will be on October provide better life conditions regarding private child care lieu of lucrative offers. is holding polling booth-wise any, he had said,adding 8, it said. for the destitute, abandoned and adoption centres, he noted. .&# Q && 3&R *
) )$ conference at Jaipur Saturday. O%0 0 0 “I am not suffering from nder fire for his comments 5 15 rising fuel prices as I am a Uthat the rise in petrol and Minister,” he had said, referring diesel prices doesn’t bother to the allowances he gets. him as he is a Minister, Ramdas 1 1 55 0 “I may suffer if I lose my Athawale Sunday regretted his 4 15 ministerial post,” he had said. remarks and said he had no #% 0 Athawale was asked if he intention of hurting the senti- was personally affected by the ments of the common man. 5 rising fuel prices. In a statement issued in 1 However, at the same press Mumbai, Athawale, a BJP ally / 5 meet, the minister acknowl- and the Union Minister of State // / P edged that others are affected for Social Justice, said that he more by the rising prices of understands people are getting hurting the sentiments of the petrol and diesel. affected by the rising fuel prices. common man,” he said. The price of fuel can be “I do understand the feel- Athawale, who heads a reduced if the states cut the tax ings of people who are getting faction of the Republican Party on it. The Centre is seriously 7 ! ( ? (@ %< ( " ! !! 9 affected by the rising fuel of India (RPI), made the con- working on the issue, he had said % $ != " !< 0 7# (31 prices. I had no intention of troversial remarks at a press at the Press conference. * COMMENT & ANALYSIS * ( ) *( +,- ./+0 ( ) *( +,- ./+0
www.dailypioneer.com Mahathir’s spoke in the Chinese jugular +58 3' 12 Hurt pride / 7 6 $ 6 /S 7 6 3 create uninterrupted routes, connectivity and infra- physically dominate the most sensitive and vul- al Chinese naval muscularity is restricted further ing money from outside and having projects which structure along both land and seaways. The 97:9()$ nerable chokepoint of Chinese nightmares in the up in the South China Seas and the Indian are unnecessary, and which are very costly”, after /3!. Chinese juggernaut towards this proposed solid- Malacca Straits. This ultra-narrow straits host the Andaman and Nicobar Tri-Services Command he had announced the cancellation of three major ification of interlinkages has led to infamous bel- 22(9/)9D busiest shipping lanes in the world with over has also adopted a defensive posture and build- Chinese contracts for an East Coast Rail Link and " " " 3 ' ligerence and appropriations in the South China ,,&9)( 100,000 ships plying nearly 30 per cent of the glob- up. However, the presence of Chinese warships two gas pipelines, arguing the cost was inflated and " " Seas and the ‘String of pearls’ ports that dot along al trade. From a Chinese perspective, it sustains could undo the equations as they are threatening the terms weren’t favourable to Malaysia. The the life-sustaining maritime passages. The ) (97 9767;7, the ‘Chinese Dream’ fueled by trade and an unend- to do so in the Maldives, or in the Hambantota Chinese are not known to take sleights of colo- " / # $:&,7 approach of the Chinese efforts varies from the ing appetite for energy sources. A potential port in Sri Lanka, where the Chinese have nialism very easily but are cognizant of the fact "( C< 3 O 2' simple ‘cheque-book diplomacy’ of funding 7 7, doomsday scenario of a ‘choke’ in the Malacca acquired port control for a 99 year lease. Till the that Mohamad Mahathir at 93 will be resolute on ?? / investments (eg Philippines), coercion (eg Doklam Straits has led to two strategic actions: First, to recent change in the Malaysian regime, amongst sovereign pride, independence and legacy that in Bhutan) to surreptitious ‘debt-traps’ (eg 7 7:77L 7 attempt creating alternate corridors like the various investments that the Chinese were dan- could militate against Chinese ambitions and debt- 3 / t 93, Mahathir Mohamad’s political Hambantota port in Sri Lanka). (:7 72&# China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) or gling was to invest $7.2 billion in the redevelop- imperialism. #"" career has spanned over 70 years and A lethal and irresistible combination of 27: 2& rail-linkages with the Eurasian nations, all dove- ment of the Malaysian Malacca Port to a deep sea With a spiralling debt of $250 billion, declared " ""/ " ; 96 the wily nonagenarian has returned as financial, military and diplomatic muscle is lever- tailed under the BRI initiative. Second, to invest port (capable of handling aircraft carriers), a concern on Chinese intent and non-issues with the Malaysian Prime Minister after an aged to ensnare and ensure the requisite Chinese 99D()7 ,7 disproportionately in the Strategic Petroleum promise that could rival Singapore port facilities. the existing infrastructure around Malacca Straits, " " " 3 itchy retirement lasting 15 years. The footprint. Often, this Chinese footprint initially Reserves (SPR) to create adequate energy buffer This had the signature Chinese debt traps writ- Mohamad Mahathir may have inadvertently "" #$ statesman,A credited with transforming Malaysia comes under the guise of civil facilities and infra- :7; 72(69 stocks to withstand any unforeseen disruption in ten all over it, which could ultimately lead to eased India’s own concerns on Chinese presence 8/ / O " " 3 from an agrarian to an industrial powerhouse in structure, which later morphs into the dual-usage 2(97 , these regime-sustaining seaways. However, given Chinese presence in these calm waters. around the Malacca Straits. Even his remark that his first term of 22 years, has ostensibly returned (civil and military) platforms, as was done recent- the best economic viability of the seaways as The sagacious Mahathir had to walk the tight “free trade should also be fair trade” had unmis- " >< to ‘save’ his country from the wrath of the multi- ly at the mouth of the strategically placed Djibouti 2 ( 7/ opposed to overland routes, the essential prefer- rope of calling the bluff of Chinese investments, takable pointers of correcting the ‘China-first’ $/ ( billion ‘1MDB’ scandal, substantial parts of which base of the Chinese Navy. The sophisticated pat- 8:(:97)&: ence remains on ensuring the uninterruptedness as also recognising the importance of maintain- approach that dominated the Malaysian narrative. # were linked to the Chinese involvement. Mahathir’s tern of patiently luring the bait follows the gen- of these seaways by way of establishing strong ing cordial relations with its biggest trading part- Mahathir will be welcomed into comity of the successful electoral campaign, pitched against the erous doles of ‘unpayable’ Chinese investments, :7, 9 ;7 Chinese footprints all along the route. ner. His first port of international call after assum- Sino-wary nations in the Asean region and will ) ( "-)(./ " ‘great-grandmother-of-all-scandals’, was seen as a which are, thereafter, settled with certain compro- Given that only India and Malaysia have the ing prime ministership was Beijing, where he was find alternate trading partners in the Japanese, / #8 " possible roadblock to the growing portents of mises in the form of invaluable bases, arrangements -(69,)9D. maritime real-estate around these vulnerable feted and honoured with the disconcerting real- Indian and Australian markets, who have their own " " // " " ; Sinosphere under the previous Najib Razak and irretrievable alignments. Recently, this had led &92) Malacca Straits (as narrow as 1.5 nautical miles isation that Mahathir had personified the anti- long-term concerns and apprehensions with the regime, who had started courting mammoth the old warhorse and one-time critic of the West, wide at the Philips Channel) both from a sover- Chinese sentiment and had to be charmed for formula of initial Chinese benevolence and its sub- / " Chinese investments into Malaysia. Mohamad Mahathir, to presciently forewarn of the eign and military perspective, any untoward pres- future acquiescence. However, age hadn’t withered sequent aftermath. " " # Meanwhile, the Chinese have been on a relent- Chinese tact as a new version of colonialism. ence of the Chinese could upset the applecart of the blunt Mahathir who lost none of his chutzpah (The writer, a military veteran, is a former Lt 8 3/ less prowl to hook cash-strapped countries with Malaysia and the southern tip of the Indian power balance. Currently, this area is relatively free in declaring on Chinese soil, “We are not against Governor of Andaman & Nicobar Islands and "" # its gargantuan Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) to Islands of Andaman and Nicobar overlook and from overt militarisation, given that the tradition- Chinese companies, but we are against borrow- Puducherry) ! ) "/ / / / " $* &; $ # The Congress-led UPA Government had BJP is not corruption-free, neither is CBI. MSP: Minimal Suicide of Peasants 7 ( " raised and protected Mallya. He enjoyed They are probe-free because they want " 3 / close links with the Gandhi family to be accountability-free. " / "# —Union Finance Minister —Congress spokesperson : < / " ARUN JAITLEY RANDEEP SUJREWALA The Modi Government has undertaken deeper structural reforms for the agriculture sector. Its MSP policy promises " " #3/ "" remunerative prices to farmers and if implemented rightly, holds the potential to alleviate agrarian distress= " # 8 " " K $ (" / 3 gains without even getting onto field 6D :9 " / for the kharif season. Also, the scheme does not recog- 3 $ #7 3 Half-baked healthcare reform nise tenancy and sharecropping / 3/ > #8 arrangements. A fifth of 72 lakh farm- ( 3 K ,77& ers in Telangana are tenant farmers. 1 $ 6 8 To add to the injury, a report by Rythu ($ ' " $+ 3 ) * ( Swarajya Vedika revealed that, in the #/;" / " last four years, 75 per cent of farmer (
" " # hould I till the land, lease it or suicides were committed by tenant # + " * for them, at least in the short run. With a wide leave it barren? Or resort to farmers. Apparently, the State machin- 8 K O base of over 50 crore insured people, health- the extreme step? These were ery from Minister-in-charge to MRO # ( "" care providers are more likely to go for a skim- the questions that prevailed and Secretary to Sarpanch have been * # " # " #; ming strategy, harvesting gains from existing on the minds of farmers until deployed to distribute input support # ( facilities than investing in new ones. theS Modi Government took to power cheques to farmers, but the agenda
/ " " , ++ , Package rates for various procedures in 2014. Prime Minister Narendra gets hijacked by land owners. The O ( #8 " 0 9 $ fixed under the scheme are being perceived Modi addressed the apathy towards same reach out and a tiny fraction of . "" " " # as too low by private players. This will deter the agriculture sector by introducing this corpus fund suffices to provide Haryana girl has once again made quality providers from participating in the a slew of measures: Schemes like Soil kisan credit cards and, thus, institu- ! $<*;%& 2Q0 1 national headlines. Karishma, born scheme. Low rates will also impact the much- Health Card, Pradhan Mantri Fasal tional credit to avoid private money # * Athrough a caesarean section on August desired investment in health infrastructure in Bima; initiatives like production of lenders. The other fraction of the fund $ # Hyderabad’s first-ever exclusive pet park has put an 15, 2018, in a Government hospital in Karnal, remote areas. States have reserved several pack- neem coated urea, e-Nam; policies like could be utilised for interest subven- end to the hue and cry about cities not being pet- became the first beneficiary of ‘Modicare’, the ages for public health facilities only. This is price support scheme for pulses and tion. world’s largest Government-funded health intended to guard against private providers oilseeds; and market intervention MSP policy, unlike investment friendly. A dedicated park having a dog pool, play area # / insurance scheme. The Pradhan Mantri Jan enticing beneficiaries for routine procedures. scheme for non-MSP crops, among support, is agnostic to agricultural ( and an amphitheater is soon to be filled with joyous Arogya Yojana programme had been hailed However, it would mean the same level of ser- others. Announced in the Union production arrangements. A mone- bow-wows in the tech capital. While most parks have a as the pièce de résistance of Union Finance vices for the poor people unless public facil- Budget 2018-19, the Modi tary benefit analysis of MSP / “No pets” signboard, this comes as a respite to pet Minister’s 2018-19 Budget speech but many ities are quickly upgraded. Moreover, there will Government’s Minimum Support announced for Kharif Marketing PREJUDICE owners and allows our furry friends a day in the sun. expressed apprehensions if the scheme would be a cut from their entitled five lakh rupee Price (MSP) policy of assured pro- Season (KMS) 2018-19 for Ragi, as an be off the blocks anytime soon. However, the euphoria created, and the bounty of health insurance even for procedure curement or price support for 23 noti- example, fetches more than 4,000, ( Besides the splendid pace, there has been competition generated among the States to beat which should be available free in public facil- fied crops at cost (A2+FL) plus 50 per compared to MSP for KMS 2017-18. ( a rich sprinkling of innovation in its implemen- others in implementation of the scheme, ities. The proposal to share a percentage of cent margin is of historic significance. A good economic policy or scheme " tation. Automatic enrolment, beneficiary ver- should not blindside them by frauds and fail- money earned by Government hospitals with Out of the 23 MSP notified should be linked to stages of produc- rise and, thus, a check on inflation. fructified. Since the Modi income stream starts to flow into the Government schemes, training and , ( ification in public meetings, IT system-based ure to reach intended beneficiaries. Fraudsters the team performing the procedure also crops, 59 per cent and 39 per cent tion and MSP policy is one such. In Even their trade policies and procure- Government assumed office in 2014, new enterprise, post the market exposure visits, technical assistance, # ( Hu Thhu Thhu monitoring of progress, creation of silver and are watching this mega scheme with hawk eyes. needs a close watch for potential malpractices. agricultural households grow just comparison, investment support ment operations followed suit. To ful- crop diversification programme and entry, enterprises tend to either inno- sharing and implementing good agri- ( golden records are few of the trailblazing nov- Their nefarious designs have already started The scheme is entitlement based, with eli- paddy and wheat respectively in 40 scheme mirrored the design of uni- fill its manifesto promise of a pro- targeting rice fallows have helped vate or establish efficient procedures cultural practices, renting out or + / # /S % % elties adopted so far. Flexibility provided to surfacing. The Maharashtra Government gibility dependent on deprivation status of a per cent of gross cropped area. While versal basic income. Agriculture, as a farmer stance, the Modi Government improve production of pulses and or expand or a combination thereof sharing machinery across farming " States in co-branding with their existing recently filed a police complaint against peo- family established by Socio-Economic Caste green revolution incentivised only the state subject, is classified as econom- announced the MSP policy, ie, cost oilseeds considerably but not to the subsequently. A case in point is that operations, combined transportation 4 < schemes, deciding implementation model and ple soliciting premium from beneficiaries to Survey of 2011. Survey data is not just old but grain community, MSP policy will ic service; whereas input support plus 50 per cent returns in the 2018- desired levels, owing to lack of pro- of a turmeric farmer from Nizamabad of harvest for transacting at markets / / / % package rates, reserving packages for public get them benefits of the scheme. lacks vital information to identify households, incentivise the agrarian. MSP policy scheme treats the same as a welfare 19 Union Budget and subsequently curement and low MSP. A 100-day toil district who decided to produce and, not the least, processing and health facilities and continuous consultation Another challenge will come from hospi- especially the shifting and migratory popula- prompts the Government to instan- programme. The agrarian communi- notified prices for 23 crops. This pol- is not aimed at hunting for honorar- higher quality crop as he witnessed a value addition of produce. The cumu- % / ( 3 " : ( with the States have helped in allaying appre- tals empanelled to provide services. Experience tion in urban and semi-urban areas. Thus, sev- taneously plunge into procurement ty is not seeking alms; rather they are icy implementation will ensure the ium but a honest and fair price. higher realisation for his produce with lative effect of intrinsic benefits will # R S / " 3" " hensions about the scheme. Consequently, 29 tells us that hospitals adopt malpractices like eral deprived families could be left out. operation; unlike the current system aspiring for an amount commensu- interests of both the farming and con- With MSP policy, crop diversifi- the introduction of E-NAM in the consummate as cost reduction, high- + States and Union Territories are already on conversion of an OPD patient into an IPD Additionally, the scheme hedges against in- of delayed approval process with the rate to the cost of cultivation, topped sumer communities. cation and targeting rice fallows will Nizamabad APMC. Similar was the er price realisation and, thus, higher + (( " # / board and a few more are likely to join. patient, deliberate blocking of higher priced patient care only. Out-patient healthcare request originating from States. up by a profit margin as with any eco- Policy implementation will take pick up pace to the extent of consid- determination of a cotton farmer at incomes mustering the Prime 1 ( # " // " National Health Agency and State Health package, treatment of diseases for which a hos- expenses, which are a cause of higher econom- Distress sale would have caused dam- nomic service. the form of either procurement or erable reduction in import of pulses Karimnagar APMC. Minister’s mission of doubling * " " "" 3 Agencies have been set up to implement the pital is not equipped for, doctors performing ic burden and financial catastrophe for poor age with delayed decision-making. WTO peace clause, procure- price deficiency payment as in the case and oilseeds, which constitute a sig- With insulation and, thus, assured farmer’s income. Green revolution # ( / " " scheme. Over 12,000 hospitals have been unnecessary procedures and hospitals charg- families, are out of its ambit. Earlier, MSP was different for every ment strategy and inflation pressure: of Madhya Pradesh or through mar- nificant share of agri-import basket. income for their produce under MSP was largely confined to the northern 2 empanelled for providing cashless treatment. ing fees even though it is a cashless scheme. The health of the populace is not just treat- State. Now, since MSP is same across, Since India is a signatory to World keting structures to match supply and Significant economic gains will be wit- policy and different market condi- belt as well as to no more than two ( # About 1,350 medical packages, covering Impersonation in connivance with card- ment of ailments but also hinges on multiple States can declare bonus if the cost of Trade Organisation (WTO), its pub- demand. The procurement strategy nessed — saving FX reserves and tions, farmers will explore efficient crops. On the other hand, the MSP ( "# G 3 "K " " surgery, medical and day care treatments, have holders and hospital too have been reported. determinants as well as preventive and pro- cultivation of the crop is relatively lic stockholding of foodgrains from will follow Reserve Bank of India’s higher agricultural contribution to methods of production and yield policy will be a pan-India phenom- K + 3 ; " 3 been defined. An integrated software has been Many States have a preferred assurance motive strategies. While the national and State higher in a particular State. procurement operations drew sharp (RBI) open market operations for rais- GDP growth. Not only will there be improvements. One policy that will enon percolating to, not just two, but developed for beneficiary identification, hos- model over insurance for implementing the health agencies are working on health insur- MSP policy a practical instru- criticism from WTO members. They ing financial resources for the change in temporal cropping pattern attract the attention of farmers is the 23 notified crops. If green revolution 3 ( $ G ; " $ pital empanelment, transaction management scheme. In this model, States will bear the ance and assurance models, the department ment; input support a political one: have alleged it as trade-distorting. Government of India. In the process, but also spatially. Intercropping tech- setting up of Farmer Producer achieved the nation’s food security, " 4 " ( 3 " # ; " and merger with State schemes. Issuing e-reg- financial risk of excessive claims. This is fraught of health at the Centre and the State must work The Telangana Government this year Though India secured adequate pro- RBI ensures interest rates are not arti- niques, like row, strip, among others, Organisations (FPO), which with a MSP policy will provide income # $ " / ' istration cards after the creation of silver and with danger given that health insurance on improving public healthcare infrastructure, announced an investment support tection in the 2013 Bali summit, it was ficially elevated. Similarly, the will gain momentum if any of the cul- turnover upto 100 crore, have been security to the farming community. + ( ( #: ( golden records of the beneficiaries has start- claim percentage is increasing, and public sec- availability of health manpower, public health scheme with great fanfare. The pro- during Modi’s regime that the coun- Government’s procurement will tivated crops is MSP notified. Net provided tax exemption for a period In effect, India will be advancing into 3 ) # ed. Ayushman mitras, volunteers for verifica- tor companies are incurring heavy losses. measures and lifestyle changes to reduce mor- gramme aims to give 8,000 an acre try secured a permanent protection ensure no spillover effect on consumer resultant of the changes in temporal of five years in the Union Budget an era of Extended Green Revolution L M " + 3 " tion and authentication of beneficiaries and Just providing health insurance or assur- bidity and mortality. The success of Pradhan each year during the kharif and rabi from the penal provisions under the prices and, thus, inhibit inflation. and spatial cropping patterns is cost 2018-19. Apart from the extrinsic tax with farmer’s welfare ingrained. As / ( 3 " assisting them at empanelled hospitals, are ance won’t bring succour to the poor, especial- Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana is critical to seasons so as to shield the farmers peace clause. This ensured peaceful Detour in cropping pattern, reduction, increased yields and high- benefit, innumerable intrinsic bene- the farming community realises being identified and trained. Pilot launch of ly for those living in rural and tribal areas. improve access to quality, affordable health- from the clutches of private money and perennial procurement from doubling income and decreased er incomes aiding the cause of dou- fits flow to FPO structure, like avail- income stream from MSP policy, the # ; "#: ( / "'/ the scheme has been done by 19 States. Access to quality health facilities and availabil- care and putting a brake on a vicious cycle of lenders and their exorbitant rates. The the peasants. imports: India is the largest produc- bling farmer’s income. ing institutional credit as well as nation will witness another MSP — " " + 3 In a nutshell, the Union Health Ministry ity of manpower will be critical. India is short impoverishment. It will also be instrumental intended end use is to purchase agri- Minimum support price works as er and consumer of pulses in the FPO establishment — a first procuring quality and high yielding minimal suicides of peasants. ( " and State health departments seem to be geared of three million hospital beds and is facing over in achieving universal health coverage, health inputs and hire labour. But is there a a tool to stabilise production and con- world but 25 per cent of the pulses order effect: A majority of potential variety of seeds and fertilisers at (The author is State Co-Convener, # + (
" / # /" ! 2 G up for nation-wide rollout of the scheme on 50 per cent shortage of doctors. People in rural related sustainable development goals and in fizz in it? The giveaway is neutral to trol consumer prices. Accordingly, the consumed are imported. There have entrepreneurs do not move beyond wholesale prices. Election Commission Cell, BJP September 23, the birth anniversary of Pandit areas bear the brunt of this shortage. This building a new India by 2022. the landholding of the farmers and, previous regimes notified prices for been multiple attempts to increase the idea or conception phase for want Other intrinsic benefits include Telangana and Masters in Finance ( " 3 Deen Dayal Upadhyay. means that nothing much is going to change (The writer is a senior IAS officer) thus, large farmers reaped windfall MSP crops so as to contain the price pulse production in the past but none of market assurance or access. As the awareness and, hence, availing from Cass Business School, London) R S $ ( ' " ( &&;:77, ; " # " 3 $ / ( / # over the country. Views of the civilised able but commendable. mon phenomenon that comes with # 9 ; 3 global community, that our country is > !, But Serena has so grown to be a fame-dom. Sir — This refers to the editorial, “No not safe for women, appear justifiable. Sir — This refers to the short take, tennis diva since her winning of 23 However, a dignified demeanour 35 6 " " G hope, no help” (September 15). It is In this case, the Haryana “Avoidable row” (September 10). ' + " " + & -$+&. ;" Grand Slam titles till date — to stand on and off the field is a must. That the % 6 7 . / " " pathetic and heart-rending to learn Government must take expeditious Serena William’s behaviour at the US / ( " " tall at a pedestal so high, tantrums famed cognoscenti in the stadium was 35 ) 6 * 3 3 # that a 19-year-old Haryana girl, who steps to track down the tormentors Open at the Flushing Meadows was " + ' ; " (+#; & " ( notwithstanding — that even her reduced to roadside spectators has left % 6 8 ( topped the CBSE Board examinations, involved in the savage and barbarous the most unfortunate — not only for ( + #; "/ " + victorious opponent Naomi Osaka a deep scar in the minds of the peo- / ; " 3 / & & was brutally gang-raped while she was act and arrest them without granting tennis but any other sports. At the age "' " " " # cannot cease to worship her. ple in and around the world. The 3 " 9 3 "' # / returning home from her coaching bail till the disposal of the case. It’s of 18, Serena won her first Grand Slam " # " '" " + Champions are defined as much entire episode would, perhaps, take ( "/" 3 ; class. This incident has, once again, high time that fast-track courts are in the same US Open, to sadly detract ; / 3 by their superb skills as by their poise some time to get erased from people’s # # ( " ( " ( ' /, 3) / " / " portrayed the dastardly act of cruel- constituted to dispose these rape from her image at the same venue, 19 after a win and magnanimity after a minds. / / / :; + , 3) # / / " / ty and barbarity. cases within the shortest possible years later. defeat. Serena, sadly, did not step up R Narayanan / ( " " # /" It is an indubitable fact that the time frame to at least satisfy and Let’s say if she had taken umbrage "" " " # to the plate at a time when good grace Navi Mumbai 3 / K incident of sexual assault upon appease the victims. at the umpire, pulling her up for sim- &" #: + ; # * #!( / would have uplifted the spirit of the women, like rape, molestation and Nimai Charan Swain ilar misdemeanours, then her stand ( " $ ( game far more than her personal aura. # 6 / " # murder, are increasing unabatedly all Bhubaneswar would have been not only understand- Throwing tantrums is a com- *((,? ((C=%*+<% ( ) *( +,- ./+0 / =
M& ? M& / % 0 9 1# L4 / 9 0 ? 0 8 5 D1 =@ /9 1 9;<< 1 / 5 /4 % 0 04 1 2%3###N ! 4 0 ###N 'B 8 - )* ! 1//4 9;44 8*8 + 4 , % - 3% !! $ ; 6%1 78,79: 78,79: s the Country goes into the tock markets would con- 78,79: Saturday. ASwachchhata mode prior Stinue to be guided by move- Patron of Sahakar Bharathi to Gandhi Jayanti with the ment of the rupee, trade issues aking a strong case for was appointed as part-time launching of the ‘Swachchhata between the US and China Mrevival of the cooperative director on the board of the Pakhwara’ on Sunday, the and oil prices in a holiday- sector in the country, Reserve RBI last month along with S Northern Railway is observing shortened week ahead, say Bank of India Director Satish Gurumurthy, co-convenor of “Swachchhata Hi Sewa” experts. Marathe said that increasing RSS affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Pakhwara from 15th Sept-02nd The equity market would minimum support price of Manch. Oct, 2018 with unparalleled remain closed Thursday for agriculture produce alone will Marathe further said that enthusiasm and gusto. Living Muharram. not improve the plight of the efforts were needed to per- up to its motto of being second With the rupee plumbing farming community. suade the Centre as well as to none, all the NR employees new lows against the dollar, the The cooperative sector, he state governments to amend all rose to the call by the PM to To the utter surprise and delight every nook and corner. government Friday announced added, was essential to improve laws and rules in line with the make cleanliness a part of our of these Sahayaks, Goyal invit- He then went out of the sta- an array of steps, including food processing industry and 97th Constitutional daily routine. ed them to sit next to him in the tion area to drive home the mes- removal of withholding tax on M 5 volatile in the near term,” said ensure that the farmers get due Amendment, which, besides The day started with chairs put up for the visitors to sage of cleanliness to the people Masala bonds, relaxation for 0 Vinod Nair, Head of Research, price of their produce. other things, made the right to Minister of Railways, Piyush watch PM’s speech. living in the surrounding areas FPIs, and curbs on non-essen- 0 Geojit Financial Services. “We only process 20 per form cooperative a funda- Goyal setting the tone and the Goyal himself read out and of the station. On seeing the dirt tial imports, to contain the 0/ / 9 8 Global developments will cent of the farm produce, mental right. pace of the celebrations. The administered the Pledge of on the roads just outside the sta- widening current account keep the market on edge, while in developed countries The 97th Constitutional passengers and the staff includ- cleanliness to all the officials and tion, he nonchalantly picked up deficit and shore up the experts added. and in South East Asian Amendment was aimed at ing the Sahayaks (Coolies) were persons standing on the railway a broom, donned the gloves and domestic currency. 5/ 1 “All eyes will be on crude nations as much as 80 per cent freeing cooperatives from extremely happy to see him at station. He then interacted with started cleaning the road. “Despite sharp fall in /1 1/ 9 # oil movement and INR as that of the agriculture produce are bureaucratic control and the station. Goyal came to the the staff, passengers and officers Looking at his down to earth atti- rupee and consolidation in is a point of concern for bulls processed,” he said, adding ensuring democratic and Delhi Junction Railway station explaining to them the vision of tude, several officers and near- domestic markets, we are out- & 5 given a continuous deprecia- that “increasing in MSP alone autonomous functioning early in the morning and first the PM on Swachchhata and by people too picked up brooms performing other emerging tion in INR. Trade tariffs will will not improve the lot of through regular elections. saw the level of cleanliness at the explained the importance of the and started cleaning the dirt on markets. The reasons for this 0/ 1 be in the front seat and Asian farmers. We need to encourage One of the big problems station and in surrounding same and urged them to make the road. Not to be left behind, are revival in domestic earn- markets opening on Monday cooperative sector..Reactivate being faced by the cooperative areas. As is characteristic of the it an integral part of their daily his personal staff and officers fol- ings growth, better economic 1 84 will set the tone,” said Mustafa rural cooperatives”. sector is lack of data, Marathe dynamic Minister, Goyal routine. He, along with the lowed their Minister without data and softening of CPI. / 0 0 Nadeem, CEO, Epic Research. Marathe said this while said, adding “one does not watched the entire speech of the Vishwesh Chaube, General hesitation. Chaube General “However, some risk fac- 5 15%###N Over the past week, the delivering the second know the contribution of the PM on giant TV screens which Manager, NR and RN Singh, Manager, NR and Mahesh tor like surge in oil prices, 30-share BSE Sebsex fell by SopanStep Development cooperative sector to the GDP. were put up at the station. Such Divisional Railway Manager, Kumar Member Engineering, strengthening of dollar and over 299 points. Markets were Lecture on ‘Reforms in coop- This data is not there with is his charisma that the coolies Delhi Division and other offi- Railway Board, were seen deeply escalation of trade wars are markets. Considering this, closed last Thursday for eratives, imperative to spread Central Statistics Office spontaneously gathered near cers went around the station engrossed in furthering the work creating headwinds for the market is expected to be Ganesh Chaturthi. rural prosperity’ here on (CSO)”. him to watch the PM’s speech. premises minutely inspecting being done by the Minister. 1 1 2 0 & ! MBN O 1 01 1 ;& 1 $ 6= 4 be no cross cutting regulations,” 9, " ) $ 5 the announcement in June of ><@ B he noted. definitive agreements being arkets watchdog Sebi is The Corporate Affairs ata Steel has launched an F signed by Thyssenkrupp and 9 (!8 M“well within its rights” to Secretary is also part of the Sebi Tambitious project to sig- 5 Tata Steel to form a joint ven- regulate auditors with respect to board. The Institute of Chartered nificantly extend the opera- / P ture of their European steel llaying fears about the activities under its regulations, a Accountants of India (ICAI), tional life of one of the two businesses. Asugar industry, Uttar senior government official said which comes under the huge blast furnaces of its UK’s 1D / 1 On Friday, project engi- Pradesh Cane Development amid chartered accountants’ Corporate Affairs Ministry, has largest steelworks at Port Talbot 1 neers began what is known as Minister Suresh Rana said bet- apex body ICAI raising concerns raised strong objections to Sebi’s in South Wales. a salamander tap of the fur- ter management by the Yogi about the proposal. proposal to consider auditors as The plant’s giant Blast B nace. This involves a number of Adityanath government has Corporate Affairs Secretary fiduciaries. Furnace 5, which has been holes being drilled through resulted in the state accounting 7 B( $ Injeti Srinivas also said that In its submissions on the running for the past 15 years the base of the furnace to fully for 38 per cent of the entire = 0 $ there will be no “cross cutting consultative paper on proposed producing almost 30 million The project, costing tens of drain it of liquid iron. The sugar production in the coun- B 1 #1"P ($ regulations”. amendments to the norms for tonnes of iron, is now being millions of pounds and expect- operation is carried out try. 7 ( ! His comments come against fiduciaries, the ICAI had said drained so vital engineering ed to take several months, will remotely and it is expected it The state produced 32 mil- the backdrop of Sebi proposing that there is no specific statuto- work can be carried out inside, also see the waste gas and dust could take more than a day to lion tonnes of sugar in the " Harsimrat said, “The expo stricter norms for fiduciaries, ry provision under the Sebi Act extending its life by five to extraction system being remove all the remaining iron, 2017-18 season (October- 78,79: shows that the world has including chartered accountants, to act against auditors of listed seven years, Tata Steel said replaced. the company said. September), which comes to 38 realised the opportunities that cost accountants, company sec- companies, according to a Friday. Alan Coombs, Chair of Tata Steel is one of Europe’s per cent of the entire sugar pro- espite India being major India presents in food pro- retaries and valuers, in the secu- source. Another submission “This is the biggest single the Port Talbot multi-union leading steel producers, with duced in the country, the min- Dfood producing countries cessing. As the number of food rities market. The proposed from the ICAI was that taking investment we have made at the committee, said: “This invest- steelmaking in the Netherlands ister told PTI Sunday. in the world, only 10% food shows increases, it will result in changes to the Sebi Regulations action against an individual for Port Talbot site for more than ment in Port Talbot is a huge and the UK, and manufactur- “It is a matter of pride for gets processed and there is a lot more modern technology and are likely to be discussed at the the same offence thrice under the five years and demonstrates our vote of confidence in the work- ing plants across Europe. the state that Uttar Pradesh of wastage, according to Union tie-ups of companies with our regulator’s board meeting on ICAI Act, Companies Act and commitment to building a force, and follows some other The company supplies accounted for 38 per cent of the Minister of Food Processing local farmers and producers September 18. Sebi Act, is against the constitu- stronger and more sustainable major investments which will high-quality steel products to total sugar produced in the Harsimrat Kaur Badal. which will result in greater “Sebi is well within its rights tional provisions. steelmaking business in the help sustain the steel industry the most demanding markets, country,” he said in an inter- While inaugurating the opportunities and more to have a regulatory control However, Sebi has main- UK now and in the future,” said in the UK.” including construction and view. first SIAL Food India exposi- employment for the youth as over auditors with respect of cer- tained that it is empowered to Bimlendra Jha, CEO of Tata Tata Steel said Blast infrastructure, automotive, Stressing that the sugar tion at Pragati Maidan on food processing is an employ- tifications which are required by exercise jurisdiction over persons Steel’s UK business. Furnace 5 life extension project packaging and engineering. industry in the state is on the Sunday, she said, “With mod- ment generating sector.” Sebi under their Act and their associated with the securities Once the heart of the fur- is a critical part of the compa- In June, it had announced right path with the Yogi ern technology in food pro- The Minister visited vari- regulations,” Srinivas told in an market, the source said. nace, which is normally more ny’s long-term strategy to a historic 50-50 joint venture Adityanath government initi- cessing coming to India food ous stalls and encouraged interview. The amended norms for than 1,200 degrees Celsius, strengthen its operations in with German steel giant ating all-round steps for the wastage will reduce substan- woman entrepreneurs to avail Asserting that there is a fiduciaries would be applicable has cooled, skilled engineers the UK and will underpin Thyssenkrupp, creating welfare of the sugarcane grow- tially.” several benefits and subsidies “clear demarcating line”, he said for entities that undertake third- will begin work to replace improvements throughout its Europe’s second-largest steel- ers, Rana said that crushing by Participants from 109 coun- available for women. She also that in every legislative frame- party fiduciary duties, assign- parts of the heat resistant inte- UK supply chain. works after NRI steel magnate the mills has gone up consid- tries exhibited thousands of encouraged the exhibitors to work, the corresponding regu- ments and engagements under rior and vital structural parts, Confirmation of the invest- Lakshmi N Mittal-led erably under the BJP govern- products, showcasing the scope source raw materials from rural lators would regulate. “There will the securities law. it said. ment came at the same time as ArcelorMittal. ment. of food processing industry. and tribal areas. : ) " /+ /C<< ) 3 M=< O 3 " 7< /% < 2DB % & "( ; " " 1 78,79: the review period. &94 * 78,79: of over 2.5 crore as per the 2011 New Delhi: Tech Mahindra has Asked about the current census. sacked the employee, who had roperty brokerage firm 360 fiscal, Kansal said: “We have consortium of handset The deal was signed earli- been accused by a former employ- PRealtors’ revenue more than achieved a good number in the 78,79: The last date for complying Amaker Micromax and tele- er this year with distribution ee of harassing and discriminating doubled to 104 crore last fis- first quarter and sold more with the new norms by way of 78,79: com major Reliance Jio has starting end of July. “For car- against him on grounds of sexu- cal year by facilitating sales of than 1,300 units valuing 1,100 he government has started submitting form ‘DIR-3 KYC’ bagged a 1,500-crore order rying out the project, we hired al orientation, according to a over 4,000 housing and com- core.” Tthe process of de-activating without fee ended on ybrid vehicles should be from the Chhattisgarh about 2,000-2,500 temporary tweet by the IT major. “@gau- mercial units, its top official The target is to sell 7,500 the identification numbers of September 15. Hconsidered as key aspect in Government to distribute 50 staff... We expect to complete ravpramanik, arising out of an said Sunday. units worth 5,000 crore in the nearly 21 lakh directors of The senior ministry official India’s journey to future mobil- lakh smartphones to women deliveries to all beneficiaries in investigation carried out in the With signs of revival in entire current financial year, he companies as they failed to said that out of 33 lakh active ity, Niti Aayog member VK and students in the state. the next few weeks,” he added. matter, the concerned employee housing demand, the added. “We expect our revenue comply with KYC norms, directors, only around 12.16 Saraswat said Sunday. Under the project, 45 lakh Jain explained that the pro- has been separated from the Gurugram-based firm, having to cross 200 crore in 2018-19,” according to a senior official. lakh directors completed the Moving towards electric smartphones are being given to ject “doesn’t appear to be polit- employment of the company with a sales force of more than 1,000 Kansal said. The Director Identification KYC process. The balance of vehicles directly from internal women and the remaining will ically motivated”, given that it immediate effect,” Tech Mahindra people, has set an aggressive tar- The company has more Numbers (DINs) — a unique around 21 lakh individuals combustion engine (ICE) need be distributed to college stu- has taken months of planning said in a tweet late Saturday. get of facilitating deals of about than 50 offices across India and number allotted to individuals failed to comply with the proper infrastructure, and it dents in the state, Micromax and execution for all involved It further added that the 7,500 units this fiscal year. overseas for facilitating prop- who are eligible to have direc- requirement. will take time, Saraswat further co-founder Vikas Jain told. parties. The project was given company believes in diversity 360 Realtors competes with erty sales on behalf of real estate torship on the boards of regis- “The process of deactivat- said. “About 10,000 camps are through a tender process. and inclusion, and condemns the likes of PropTiger.Com, developers. It helps buyers to tered companies — are being ing the non-compliant DINs is Introduction of EV tech- being organised under the pro- “Micromax has partnered “discrimination of any kind in ANAROCK and Square Yards choose right property in right de-activated. They will be re- in progress and is likely to be nology should begin with two- ject and deliveries have already with Chhattisgarh Government the workplace”. This tweet was in the organised property bro- locations. activated after a fee payment of completed by September 17, wheelers and three-wheelers started. Every beneficiary, cho- in launching the Sanchar re-tweeted more than 400 times kerage business, which has “We only work with reput- 5,000 along with the requisite 2018,” the Ministry said in a for short-haul journeys, he sen by the State Government, is Kranti Yojana (SKY)... Their and liked over 900 times. now come under the ambit of ed developers having good form and the individuals con- communication on its website. added. handed the device personally commitment towards SKY ini- Pramanik, in a statement, new realty law RERA. track record of execution. The cerned might also face action. After the deadline of “There is a sequence in after activating it with Reliance tiative has helped us reach out said: “The path to my vindication “We sold 4,023 units worth leads are generated both The latest move by the September 15, the MCA 21 sys- which activity has to go. Jio connection. The authenti- to women of urban BPL fami- hasn’t been easy over the past 2,682 crore during 2017-18, through online and offline Corporate Affairs Ministry also tem would mark all approved Sequence is today, you have 100 cation of the beneficiary is lies, rural house and youth con- week. I have been abused, threat- which was more than double routes,” he said, while empha- comes at a time when the gov- DINs — allotted on or before per cent system working on done using Aadhaar,” he said. sumers by providing them a ened, maligned and my charac- from the previous fiscal,” the sising the increasing impor- ernment has intensified the March 31 this year — against internal combustion engine Jain said the project cov- worthwhile digital experience ter been questioned. But I knew company’s founder and MD tance of technology in real crack down on shell compa- which DIR-3 KYC form has (ICE). ered a large part of the popu- through their smartphones,” it would have been this way all Ankit Kansal told. In the estate. nies, which are suspected to be not been filed as “de-activated”. “You are introducing a bat- lation and the company Chhattisgarh Infotech this while, and I was prepared for 2016-17 fiscal year, he said the As the name of the com- conduits for illicit fund flows. The reason for de-activation tery technology directly today. reserved space in 15 ware- Promotion Society CEO Alex it to rain on me...However, I had- company had sold 1,732 units pany suggests, Kansal said it is In June, the ministry decid- would be ‘non-filing of DIR-3 It will take time for the battery houses across the state to Paul Menon said. n’t realised how mentally worth 1,221 crore. trying to provide 360-degree ed to carry out KYC (Know KYC’, as per the ministry. technology because it needs ensure timely distribution of He added that the initiative exhausting all of this was. Thank Its brokerage income also solution to customers by offer- Your Customer) process for all MCA 21 is used by stake- supporting infrastructure the handsets to people. will help make Chhattisgarh a you to all who have supported more than doubled to Rs 104 ing services like home loans directors, including those who holders to submit requisite fil- capacity,” Saraswat told. Chhattisgarh had a population digitally empowered State. me steadfastly”. PTI crore from Rs 46 crore during assistance, legal and interiors. have been disqualified. ings to the Ministry. ( ) *( +,- ./+0 5 0==
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Two # ibly stifling, the GIG (Global friends from IIT Madras, Neelesh 3 3 Inter Grid) economy holds out Rangwani and Vivek Gupta, hope with flexibility to work out realised that business owners 3 # of anywhere provided you are a could be connected to smart dot on the communication assistants through online plat- " matrix. forms for work without them "# In this open-ended online becoming a liablity. The duo " " system, temporary, flexible jobs aligned the system to connect are commonplace and companies such individuals with prospective #9 " hire independent contractors and corporates in a systematic manner. 3#M freelancers instead of full-time The two friends are now aiming employees. And the trend is pick- to expand their venture and tak- ing up as millennials eventually ing it to the US and Europe. take up freelancing jobs through Rangwani reveals the origins model? Also, is this what the inter- virtual employers and “then the offer content, design services and “Gig workers can juggle multiple online portals or work for their of the idea, “Vivek and I have been net is all about? Or it has a side virtual assistants are paid a full- more. We, however, do not call it projects and still have flexibility own start-ups. A paradigm shift friends for the last 12 years since yet to be explored?” time salary from our side. In a a gig economy because even and control over their time. in work culture has already start- we were at IIT Madras. We always It was in early 2015 that way, rather than the employers, we though they are virtual assistants There’s less risk of getting stuck in ed taking place with even experi- wanted to start something togeth- Rangwani and Gupta started to hire them.” for others, for us they’re full-time mundane jobs as it affords indi- enced senior employees moving er. But at that time we weren’t real- think if “with the same set-up According to the Ernst & employees. We are making the viduals the opportunity to build towards the GIG economy. As per ly clear of what and how. We went could we generate revenue as Young report, the future of jobs in online employers understand and their skills through diverse pro- a recent report by Ernst & Young our separate ways where he com- well as add value or make a dif- 2022 in India will be determined trust that these employees are gen- jects across multiple industries (EY), published in collaboration pleted his MBA from IIM ference to somebody’s life?” by the country’s response to the uine and productive since often and organisations.” with FICCI and NASSCOM, titled Ahmedabad and I moved to After talking to a number of inevitable impact created by the physical presence is appreciated But what about the freshers Future of Jobs in India: A 2022 Germany. But that thought was their regular users, they realised interplay of three primary forces and acknowledged more.” then? They also need to start Perspective, Indian freelancers still alive and we zeroed down on that most of them used it for their — globalisation, demographic Both individuals and corpo- somewhere. Rangwani believes account for a 24 per cent share of something related to the internet professional services rather than changes and the adoption of rates are moving to the gig econ- that work comes with a promise O&5 / the global online gig economy. space. We thought that this is personal. Also, most of them ‘Industry 4.0’ exponential tech- omy and agreeing that it is as rel- and responsibility. “I was also on 4 1 The report also reveals that India where we will definitely excel were found to be budding entre- nologies by Indian workplaces and evant as any other type of employ- the other side a few years ago. But 1 / 54 is the world’s third largest online because we know and under- preneurs who had given up their expansion of the gig economy. ment. Now that millennials tend now, being on the employer’s labour market. stand it well.” jobs. So what does the term ‘gig’ to switch jobs quickly and are past side, I have realised that freshers 4 1 1/ 1 Tapping into the need, portals He adds, “We chose an idea Rangwani says, “That is signify? Rangwani has an answer. the typical 9-5 ‘job’ shifts, are full of enthusiasm and ener- / have sprung up that connect which at that time was known as where the idea of a ‘virtual “Gig, as a word, originated from Rangwani says that they usually gy and are always ready to explore # potential employees and entrepre- a ‘chat-based assistant.’ It was a employee’ and a ‘virtual assistant’ the creative professionals like a hire a person who has five years and shift. They find it challenging 5/ 5 neurs to bring productivity even consumer idea which we scaled birthed. They are always required comedian or a musicican. It was or more of experience. to be stable at an early stage. This 58/ outside office spaces. With prop- up pretty fast. We reached up to as a resource for every start-up. their way of saying that I have a One such is also JobsForHer, is the reason why youngsters are er background checks, skill devel- 20,000-25,000 users within six We thought of changing it tech- gig here or there. A small project a connecting portal for women encouraged to do internships, /9 opment training provisions, work months but at that point I start- nically where it would be like a was called a gig. It is a slang but who wish to restart their careers just like in the US. They expand 0 5 alignment and hiring on the basis ed questioning whether this was marketplace where people could then it probably changed and after a break, be it after materni- and gain experience and profes- of project management, they the only growth that internet find others to assist them online.” started to be used for the internet ty leave, marriage or other person- sional knowledge through intern- 55 strike off the restriction of work- could offer or if we could gener- The Wishup platform receives space where creative freelancers al reasons. Neha Bagaria, CEO ships and then enter a stable % ing for fixed hours on employees. ate revenue with a proper business the payment that comes from the offered their services online. They and Founder of JobsForHer, says, work field.” 4 5 #P L% B 0*3 %"&=10" " 3 B"DE& " !!!) D : :) ! " "6" 3 $ F3%> 2 " 2 -22.# !!!G 3 "#L hey say the best things happen to you when out. 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So it was difficult to strike mechanical.” 3 # the perfect balance. I didn’t want Kritika was, therefore, taken in G" / to do films just for the heck of it when Mitron opened a door of new " # /O or to be known as one-film opportunities for her. “I had never 3 # wonder. I don’t want to be a experienced this style of working washout, so I was extra careful yet. The director never limited " #' before choosing my first film and me from doing something or " this one happened by chance.” forced his own opinions on me. "# ," / As the name suggests, the It was very real, natural and con- " film directed by Nitin Kakkar versational.” " 0 1 celebrates friendship and love. Kritika has played a vari- ""/ But many would say that in con- ety of characters during her " " temporary times the title takes us stint on TV, being, in her words, /M " " back to all the speeches of our PM. “shamelessly selective.” If you ask 3# / Kritika says, “People say love is the about her take on how tough or easy L 3 ""/"" " " 3 # basis for everything but I think being a journalist is as she has been # /N3 friendship is the secret to any long a part of a show named Reporters, 3 O" running relationship. This is what she says, “I tried to choose roles - " .#O the audience should expect from that were a little away from the & " " this film. It is a quirky name and mainstream and Reporters was 3 #O " O 3 =/@ <# we are very much aware of the one of those niche shows with a # " fact that our PM also uses it. Also, niche audience. I started respect- 3# 3 " " 0 ! !&! $ ! $ ! ! ! ! "/ the film is set in Gujarat, the state ing journalists as I understood "5 #M where he comes from. But that is how difficult and competitive the only common ground. this profession is. Additionally, "# Mitron is otherwise a universal you have to be really passion- word for friends.” ate about it and have a great F4E >&E"> Since Kritika has been a presence of mind. I really K / part of TV shows like Kitani enjoyed playing a journalist Mohabbat Hai, Reporters, Kuch and I hope that I get more / " " ' / Toh Log Kahenge, one wonders chances to play characters > K " # 3 # what has her journey of tran- that have a professional life. I " /" " sition from the small to the want to explore that side of a " "E77C# 3" " big screen been like? What woman because in today’s " ' are the commonalities and world there’s more to just ' O # #M " the differences between the being achi beti (a good daugh- / ( two that she spotted while ter) or a perfect bahu (daugh- , " > (?( (*@ (+ shooting for her first film? ter in law). 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Is (Frozen Planet pre- extreme and remote parts of the Earth extreme places are. It documents the there a message that it gives about the mieres September 24 at 9 hat’s the truth about the to enable the viewers to experience lives of polar species very closely and biodiversity or climate change? PM on Sony BBC frozen world of Antarctica? them up close. Different camera teams how they survive at such high altitudes. Kathryn has an answer. “There is no Earth.) WFrom lost civilisations to capture ground-breaking views as they Our team has captured detailed pic- message as such. These are very inex- numerous shipwrecks, secret battles dive deep into the magical world of icy tures of polar bears.” plicable places and the ones probably and divine glaciers, extreme weather giants, plunge into the erupting polar Ask her about her experiences, she humans would never discover or trav- conditions and polar habitats, this con- volcano and ultimately fly towards the recalls staying at a small island for el to. Our aim is to show a world that tinent continues to intrigue as it is South Pole across the Antarctic ice cap. months and learning about the ‘Holy is close to being bereft of any form of replete with a sack of unsolved myster- Shares Kathryn, “Our world is a beau- Grail’ of shipwreck, the British mystery human life. It is a world of the Adelie ies. Even though life on planet’s tiful place but sadly people don’t know of Endurance that lies at the bottom of penguins, seabirds, polar woolly bears, extreme polar regions could be incred- this. The show gives them an ice shield and remains the biggest even caterpillars which become ibly difficult, these seemingly bizarre an insight into how unsolved and toughest nut to crack till moths within months of hatch- but breathtaking icy landscapes are the wondrous and breath- date. They learnt about the giant ship ing, giant albatrosses which habitat of a range of wildlife species and taking this planet is. which was discovered in the Weddell only appeared in stories, killer a world that is incredible. Have you People have dived sea of Antarctica. whales, Arctic wolves, seals ever imagined what life or even trav- deep into the frozen “Also, we could actually feel climate and so on...” elling to such a place would be? And oceans to capture change and shrinking glaciers closely. Highly fascinated by what is the extreme climate like? photographs. It We could almost feel it taking place,” penguins, she says that it Would the weather conditions let you makes the audi- she says. was an absolute survive ence look However, what should visual feast to even for a look at these flightless minute without birds so closely. Of appropriate clothing? course, she camped Portraying the great wilder- during the six-month ness of the Arctic and the Antarctic, period of darkness. Frozen Planet is back with its season The show will take two on Sony BBC Earth. Produced by you on a journey Kathryn Jeffs and narrated by natural- that explores it all ist Sir David Attenborough, the show —from ! 1 ! # 1 0010 f recent projections by the Boston ) R % 3 Using the Internet has helped rural IConsulting Group are anything to go women entrepreneurs in eliminating by, then half of India’s internet users will & middlemen and reaching customers be rural, 40 per cent of which will be % ! 3. ##-# =#7. directly. Numerous new and renowned / party tries to prove women, by 2020. e-commerce platforms are helping such itself better and in The digital gender divide is a hard women sell high-quality handmade / this attempt, reality and bridging the gender gap in products at robust prices, facilitating denounces the other. mobile ownership and digital literacy financial independence and augment- Each makes an will help empower women across the ing their skills too. " 3 endeavour to grab country. Interestingly, cheaper and eas- Meanwhile, as broadband penetra- " the credit for their ier availability of mobile handsets, the tion grows across India, digital trans- achievements and for spread of wireless data networks beyond actions are on the rise. But cash still con- / / this, indulges even in towns and cities, and the evolving tinues to remain the main medium of #$D+D; populist activities consumer behaviours and preferences transaction in villages. As more women and overdoes certain will all drive rural penetration and become first-time bread winners in $:)! )! ++ things. It thus creates usage. They will transform the way rural rural families, being part of the formal narrow kind of consumers, a sizeable chunk of which banking system is imperative to safe- he history of modern political systems is group-conscious- is women, interact with companies. guard their earnings. During this Tlargely a global evolution towards democ- ness, leading to divi- process, the benefits of digital transac- racy. That is why democratic systems are gen- sions and lack of loy- $ D$ "D"4" tions versus cash gradually become erally regarded as the most legitimate and eth- alty to wider inter- Appreciating the direct link apparent. ically fair form of government. It is easy to ests. This leads also, in many cases, to the ten- between telecom penetration and rural Yet, replacing the centuries-old understand the reason as democracies are on dency of non-cooperation in certain areas of uplift, the Centre has sought to augment tradition of cash dealings with digital an average richer than non-democracies, less work. financial inclusion, including that of deals requires the assurance of secure likely to go to war and have a better record of Even if a better nomenclature was used, women, via its Digital India mission. digital transactions. Therefore, rural fighting corruption. More fundamentally, things will not improve because in this system, Financial inclusion received a big fillip digital infrastructure needs upgrading democracy lets people speak their minds and lust and rivalry for office and power will always with the launch of the Pradhan Mantri to support secure cashless transac- shape their own as well as their children’s remain as the main motivating forces. One also Jan Dhan Yojana(PMJDY) in 2014, trig- tions, thereby encouraging more peo- futures. finds that in countries where a republic has the gering the opening of millions of zero- ple to transact on non-cash online plat- Commonly, in any two party or multi- name of a particular religion included in its balance bank accounts in rural areas. Of forms. Once these conditions are ful- party democratic system of government, one nomenclature, its policies inherently harbour the 310 million-plus PMJDY bank filled, digital payments will emerge as of the political parties, which constitutes the prejudice, partiality and an attitude of unequal accounts opened till date, around 53 per the new game-changer in 2018, where majority, is generally called the ‘Ruling Party’ treatment towards those who profess any reli- cent belong to women. intense competition between national and is the party in power that holds the author- gion which is different from the state religion. Additionally, in tandem with the using them to undertake financial March 2019. and international players may emerge ity, whereas the other major party is known as And, where there is military rule or legalised Centre's National Rural Livelihood transactions and managing bank Furthermore, private entities are as the new norm. ‘The Opposition’. This nomenclature, it may be military dictatorship, there the stress is on the Mission, more than 1,500 Banking accounts. Undoubtedly, the digital rev- also active in advancing digital penetra- Digital revolution can empower pointed out, unnecessarily generates wrong rule of the brute force. Correspondents (BCs) were enrolled in olution has fostered a sense of confi- tion. women and ensure increased financial attitudes in the minds of people. The majori- To be brief, one finds that, even though the the villages of 13 financially-strapped dence among rural women and is play- Consider the Internet Saathi independence and respect for women ty party, because of this terminology, becomes Constitution of many countries speaks of their states, under the World Bank’s National ing a huge role in empowering them. scheme, meant to empower rural in the rural areas. A study on mobile conscious, or gets reminded of its being in con- commitment to justice, equality, fraternal Rural Livelihood Project. Since less than The number of women with access to women, including their communities, phone ownership and usage by women trol of the levers of power and authority where- feelings, freedom, human rights and public wel- 10 per cent of the nation’s 6,50,000-plus the internet, mobile phones and man- by enabling them to use the Internet and in India, using 2004-2005 National as the other parties feel that their primary task fare, yet many systems have an in-built tenden- villages have bank branches, a digital- ageable bank accounts has risen over the enjoy its benefits daily. Launched in Family Health Survey cross-sectional now is to oppose everything that the ruling cy to incorporate one or the other kind of neg- ly-enabled channel is the best mode of last few years, primarily because of the partnership, by Google India and Tata data, found that households where party proposes or does. These two conflicting ative traits which are opposite to what promoting greater financial inclusion. Modi government’s initiatives around Trusts, the scheme has covered more women had mobile phones reported attitudes build up an atmosphere in which one the declared objectives are. It is, there- Taking all these factors into consider- Digital India and Women than 1,40,000 villages. A digital litera- lower tolerance for domestic violence finds more of confrontation or criticism fore, time that social scientists, con- ation, female BCs in villages need to be Empowerment. The tone has been set cy initiative, it is seeking to plug the and higher women’s autonomy in and lack of co-operation between the stitutional experts, political the- lauded for overcoming their early, but there is still a long way to go. male-female, rural-urban divide even as mobility and economic independence. two sides. In the process, the orists and leaders and inherent fears of digital technology it imparts information on milk process- It can in turn ensure more women par- spirit of brotherhood, love experts on values make while gaining familiarity with the finan- # # ing, better farming means, entrepre- ticipation in the workforce, thereby and the goal of welfare an endeavour to cial ecosystem. Significantly, female BCs To facilitate nationwide communi- neurship and so on. Apart from Internet making a positive impact on the GDP of the whole soci- arrive at a sys- are better placed for acting as role mod- cations, the Centre’s Bharat Net project usage training, the women are trained of the country. ety is lost tem that els and encouraging village women to plans to provide broadband connectiv- in acting as local agents offering services Indeed, the steady transition from while gener- open bank accounts. ity to all gram panchayats in India. Till via digital devices. This includes acting fear to familiarity with digital transac- human ates co- Fortunately, the rise of internet pen- February this year, more than 1,10,000 as local distributors for selling mobiles, tions is already underway. This will energy and operation, etration in villages has generated greater gram panchayats were provided optical SIMs or data packs; even becoming carve the path for a new India that will endeavour is goodwill, love awareness about the benefits of mobile fibre connectivity in the first phase. The agents for financial services and help- emerge as a global superpower. spent on the fulfil- and brotherhood technology. Rural women owning remaining 1,50,000 gram panchayats ing villagers in accessing government — The author is co-founder and ment of narrower and caters to the mobile phones are not only connecting will receive connectivity in phase two schemes and benefits through Internet- director of a mobile phone-based pay- interests. In this wider interest of with relatives in various places but also which is scheduled for completion by based devices. ment system and digital wallet. atmosphere, each the whole society. & 5 / 1 / 9 5 # L ,
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The 33-year-old tapped in , R from barely a yard out after a goalmouth scramble on 50 min- ,:! we play." utes, and added a second 15 min- "We were impatient a few times utes later following a counter- ndian football team lacked con- and lost the balls quite a few times attack orchestrated by Emre Can title since 1996 at Valencia on Isistency and disappointed itself by to lose the control of the game. as the defending seven-time cham- Wednesday. going down in the SAFF Suzuki Cup Moreover, two silly mistakes cost us pions moved three points clear of The Turin giants also won the final against Maldives, said chief heavily as they fired two decisive Napoli. European title in 1985, but fin- coach Stephen Constantine. goals. That's football and we learn "I'm happy. I worked hard ished runners-up twice in 2015 Seven-times champions India from this", he added further. and I knew that the goals would and 2017 under current coach lost 1-2 to Maldives in the final on Moreover, the coach said the come," said Ronaldo. Allegri. Saturday. India comprising under-23 boys' movements were 'fantastic' "I thank my teammates who "The Champions League is players except for one, had been the against Pakistan in the semifinal but really helped me and my favourite tournament," said only unbeaten side in the tourna- it was unfortunate that they were not allowed me to adapt to Ronaldo. ment. They had got the better of Sri able to replicate the same in the sum- Italian football." "It's a very difficult group, we Lanka, Maldives and Pakistan mit clash. Ronaldo showed his know that we can do well and Juve enroute the final. "Our movement against Pakistan frustration, however, kick- must focus on being the best." "We didn't play the game accord- was fantastic but not against Maldives ing the post as he missed ing to our potential and that's where (in the final). Although some of the two more chances. $ " the lack of experience matters. We players were good, others were not. "This is football. The impor- Roma threw away a two-goal weren't able to replicate our perfor- Had our movement been good tant thing is that the team wins. I lead as tailenders Chievo snatched mance from the semifinal (against enough, we could have won the was a little tense with all the talk a 2-2 draw at the Stadio Olimpico Pakistan) and that's what seems to game", the Englishman said. after my move from Real Madrid on Sunday to dent morale before a happen when you play with younger Lallianzuala Chhangte, who and not scoring, so there were a lot daunting midweek trip to boys," Constantine said at the post- appeared to have added more flair of expectations, but I thank my Champions League holders Real match press conference in Dhaka on in the attacking third in the group teammates for supporting me Madrid. Saturday. stage, as well as semifinals, was sus- throughout." Stephan El Shaarawy and "They don't have the consisten- pended in the final owing to the Senegalese striker Khouma Bryan Cristante put Roma, who lost cy and the experience to play at the marching orders that he received Babacar pulled a goal back for to AC Milan before the interna- same level every game but they'll against Pakistan. Sassuolo in injury-time as the tional break, firmly in command by learn from this. I think we didn't dis- Coach referred to the incident, side from Modena fell to their first the half-time interval. appoint anyone else but ourselves. We saying: "After beating Pakistan, we defeat of the season. But Chievo, beaten 6-1 by didn't do enough to win the game but were not going to change the team Juventus are the only unbeat- Fiorentina last time out and we move on from here," he added. and he would have only started at the en side this term after Napoli deducted three points by the Italian However, the coach said he was bench. But, would he be able to add inflicted a first loss on Fiorentina football federation for false proud of his team performance in the something more? Absolutely. We did on Saturday with a 1-0 win ahead $9$ accounting, battled back in the sec- last two weeks. miss him but I would say again, he of next week's Champions League " ond half. "The way they performed and was not going to start the game." trip to Red Star Belgrade. ) Valter Birsa pulled a goal back delivered in the last 10-12 days, I'm Along with congratulating Sassuolo are now third with after 52 minutes with Polish strik- extremely proud of them. They are Maldives for their achievement, seven points. $ '# er Mariusz Stepinski sealing a the future of India football for the Constantine said had India scored 15 Juventus winger Douglas # O83 point for the club from Verona next six-eight years. I'm extremely minutes sooner, the complexion of Costa was sent off late on after ) 2 O O seven minutes from time. proud of the boys and it's going to be the game might have been different. being caught on camera spitting at " /O " #O8 "This was a game we had under a good learning experience for them." "We scored 8 goals in 4 games Sassuolo's Federico Di Francesco, " = "5 3/ control, we should have closed it Asked whether there was a tinge which I don't feel is bad. Yes, we and could face a lengthy ban. " down. This can't happen against of complacency amongst the boys couldn't score enough tonight. Had Five-time Ballon d'Or winner $ 5( # 3 # Real," Roma coach Eusebio Di having won over the same opponents we scored 15 minutes sooner, maybe, Ronaldo was the star signing of the " 3 ; #O Francesco told broadcaster DAZN. in the group stage, coach brushed it that could have been a different summer transfer period, arriving $ G # ) "In games like this you have to aside. game. Maldives defended well till the amid great pomp and ceremony # $ G5 /) + score four goals. This didn't hap- "I don't think there was a ques- end and went on to win the trophy. following a 100-million-euro $ M> " 9 # pen, and it kept Chievo alive." tion of underestimating Maldives at I would like to congratulate them on ($117 million) deal from Real 3 ) " $ 3 " $ The Roma coach added: "We'll any point of time. Maldives had our achieving this. Madrid. " / 5 " " 3 3 # be going out to challenge Real full respect but we couldn't do what "I would like to take this oppor- Bolstered by five-time winner 3 8 " # $ G / ) " Madrid on Wednesday. We must- we were capable of doing. Maldives tunity to thank the BFF and SAFF Ronaldo, Juventus begin their 3) 3 "G 3 " # ( " 9 n't lose our heads, even if these deserve the credit for sitting back and for being such a nice host to us," quest for a first Champions League 8 "G ) 8 # results destabilise us." keeping on frustrating us in the way Indian coach said. " 1 0 & 3! % 1 1 = 78,79: full advantage of her rival's M2 :7 & hesitation and went full throt- he seasoned M C Mary tle in the final three minutes to !7D$R; TKom (48kg) collected her strike some good body blows. 1 0 11 third Gold medal of the year Her strong right hand 4 " ' ! with a display of tactical bril- worked well for her and she -= 3./ ) 3 - B3. liance while Manisha (54kg) set- never allowed the southpaw to $ ! -B3. " ! ;&7 tled for a Silver in the 13th settle. ; " Silesian Open Boxing Manisha was next to take " " " ewis Hamilton won the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday in dom- Tournament for women in the ring against Ukraine's 7 ! ! $ Linant fashion to increase his Formula One championship lead over Gliwice, Poland. Ivanna Krupenia. The Indian (" " / Sebastian Vettel to 40 points with just six races remaining. Five-time world champion went down 2-3 even though she 3# The Mercedes driver led from pole to chequered flag, with Red Mary Kom, returning to the came across as the more aggres- " ' / " Bull's Max Verstappen more than eight seconds behind and Ferrari's ring after recovering from some sive of the two boxers. " / 3G ,/ 8, Vettel a distant third. niggles that kept her out of the "Manisha was very good in " ( 3 "Great job everyone, what a weekend," said Hamilton on team radio Asian Games, prevailed 5-0 the bout and in my opinion, she # 4 1 immediately after winning at the Marina Bay Street Circuit for the against Kazakhstan's Aigerim deserved to win," said (" second year running. "Keep pushing — we've got this guys." Kassanayeva to pick up India's Bergamasco. / ) 3 A unique set of challenges makes the steamy track in the heat and lone senior category Gold at the India also won four Bronze ( 3 ; ! !D "I played loose at the humidity of Singapore's tropical climate the toughest physical test of event on Saturday. medals in the senior category " / $ world championships," said the season. Her other two Gold medals through former world champi- " ! 3/ apan's Kento Momota out- Momota, who became the The duration of the race, with each of the 61 laps of the 5.063 kilo- this year came in the inaugur- on L Sarita Devi (60kg), Ritu " / Jgunned Thai rival Khosit first Japanese man to win the metre track having 23 bends and 80 gear changes — more than any al India Open in Delhi and the Grewal (51kg), Lovlina # Phetpradab 21-14, 21-11 in world title earlier this year. other on the Formula One calendar — means that drivers and machin- Commonwealth Games in Gold Borgohain (69kg) and Pooja :/ & 3 + a one-sided final to capture "But today when I could ery are worked to breaking point. Coast. She also won a Silver at Rani (81kg). -C3./ "("" the Japan Open badminton see the finish line my hands "I'm spent. It felt like the longest race of my life so I'm glad it's the prestigious Strandja In the youth competition, ; " $ " / title on Sunday. were shaking. That's how over," said Hamilton when interviewed on track after hugging his crew Memorial Tournament in Jyoti Gulia (51kg), a former The 24-year-old sank much I wanted it. This vic- in celebration. "Max put up a great fight as well — but what a day, Bulgaria. world champion and India's to his knees after a towering tory is for all the people who what a weekend." The 35-year-old former 7 70 !9 only boxer to have qualified for $ ( 3 smash completed a com- have stood by me through Hamilton got the Olympic Bronze-medallist was next month's Youth Olympic "#8 fortable win, kissing the everything." perfect start from pole in her elements against a taller "Mary was terrific in exe- Games in Argentina, was India's ( " " Japanese badge on his shirt Olympic champion position as Verstappen opponent, displaying a brilliant cuting her strategy, it was a flaw- lone medallist with a Gold. 9 -C@3. / as he took another step was slower away from counter-attacking strategy. The less performance," India coach In the junior competition $# towards redemption follow- second on the dirty side nimble-footed Indian showed Rafaelle Bergamasco said from though, the Indian team pro- $ ing a gambling scandal that of the grid and saw his sharp reflexes and did not allow Gliwice. duced a terrific performance to " threatened to ruin his career. Red Bull come imme- a clear shot to Kassanayeva The Manipuri, a 2014 Asian sign off with 13 medals — six "/ "I was just so over- diately under pressure through the bout. Games Gold-medallist, took Gold, six Silver and a Bronze. "G " # whelmed at winning and the from Vettel. sense of what I achieved," The German four- said Momota after becoming time world champion the first Japanese player to used his superior Ferrari win the men's singles crown. = # $ $ 9( 1&1"E&E%1"31EG13=>3"G1 power to outdrag "I kept telling myself 'a Verstappen down Raffles couple more points, a cou- Boulevard and just managed to nip past the Dutchman before the safe- !9+76 Serbia did not have multiple Grand Slam ple more points' -- and then ty car brought a temporary halt to hostilities on the first lap for the winner Novak Djokovic and injured Filip finally it was over. The home third year in succession in Singapore. urning out to play the dead fourth rub- Krajinovic in their line-up but still India support was a massive help." The championship leader had stretched his lead to around three Tber, N Sriram Balaji lost to Pedja Krstin could not take advantage of it. Momota, who was seconds when, on lap 14, Vettel was first to pit for ultrasoft tyres, but in straight sets as India ended the Davis India now have lost four out of five booted off the Japanese team it soon looked an ill-judged move as he rejoined behind the slower World Group Play-off tie against Serbia meetings with Serbia, whom they had for the 2016 Rio Olympics Force India of Perez. without a single win, losing 0-4, here on defeated way back in 1927 when the coun- and banned for over a year Hamilton responded immediately and pitted on the next lap, but Sunday. try was Yugoslavia. for visiting an illegal casino, he crucially opted for the soft compound that had been predicted to Since the tie was already decided in Since new Davis Cup reforms have been had been furious with him- ! 0 7 last until the end. favour of the hosts, who had taken an unas- introduced, India will not have to go back self after crashing out of the ! Vettel's frustration increased as Hamilton rejoined in front and sailable 3-0 lead, India fielded Balaji in place to the Asia/Oceania Group immediately. Asian Games at the semi- then boiled over as Verstappen jumped him when he too pitted for of Ramkumar Ramanathan. Instead, India will compete in a 24-team final stage last month. Carolina Marin retained her softs. When the last of the front-runners Daniel Ricciardo took on Serbia also changed the nomination, qualifying event (home and away format) But having beaten Japan Open women's singles ultrasofts on lap 27, it left the top six back in grid order: Hamilton playing Krstin in place of Dusan Lajovic. 1 ( !9 ? @ in February next year to qualify for the 18- China's two-time Olympic title by beating local leading, Verstappen second and Vettel third. Balaji, who is more focussed on the dou- team Davis Cup Finals. The year-end event champion Lin Dan in the favourite Nozomi Okuhara Hamilton withstood a challenge from Verstappen as the pair bles, lost 3-6, 1-6 in 66 minutes on indoor to crown Davis Cup champions will be held Tokyo quarter-finals and 21-19, 17-21, 21-11. threaded their way through some back markers. clay courts at the Kraljevo Sports Venue. of the return games were close. The score- either in Madrid or Lille from November 18- top seed Viktor Axelsen in The Spanish triple world But after that Hamilton cruised to victory, despite reporting that The two sides agreed not to play the fifth line look easy for him but we had long 24, next year. the last four, Momota's run champion broke her oppo- he had to push hard "to keep temperature in these tyres". rubber. games," Balaji said. The 12 winners will qualify while four to the Japan Open title was nent's brave resistance with Valtteri Bottas guided his Mercedes to fourth place, Kimi "It was not a bad match for me. In every "Before going into the tie, we thought semi-finalists from the 2018 season will get fully deserved as he domi- a barrage of smashes that Raikkonen's Ferrari came home fifth and Daniel Ricciardo was sixth service game I had game points but I was we had a chance of beating them. But they direct entry. The ITF will award two wild nated his matches with his finally brought an end to an in the second Red Bull. not sharp enough to take them. Even most came up strong in every match." cards for the inaugural Davis Cup finals. attacking style. absorbing contest. ( ) *( +,- ./+0 =- 3 +5+3 3 5315 / 3 2 # $ ! ! " /& 3 :! B 3 , $ "Batting was the main downfall today. Lasith was amim Iqbal batted, got absolutely brilliant. Three wick- , $ Tinjured, visited a hospital, ets for three runs, and we let returned with a wrist fracture them off the hook. We dropped akistan beat Hong Kong by 8 and batted again - this time some crucial catches. wickets to make a flying start with one hand, his act of brava- "Still 260 was a chaseable Pin Asia Cup here on Sunday. do receiving instant applause in target on this wicket. It played After the brilliant performance the real and virtual world. very well. We made some bad by their bowlers, Imam ul Haq (50 A couple of hours after decisions while batting. of 69 balls) stars with bat along with being told by doctors that his "We are under pressure. Babar Azam (33 of 26 balls) to lead Asia Cup was over because of We only have one lifeline. We Pak home in 23.4 overs. a fractured left wrist, Tamim have to win it. It's a do or die Opener Fakhar Zaman scored 24 walked out to bat with one game for us. We have to learn while Shoaib Mailk remains not out hand after the fall of ninth on 9. wicket. Earlier, Seamer Usman Khan He hung on with centuri- picked up three wickets in an over as on Mushfiqur Rahim and Pakistan dismissed minnows Hong helped add 32 for the final Kong for a paltry 116 in a group A wicket, lifting his side to 261. match of the Asia Cup ODI tourna- The end result was a massive ment here on Sunday. win for Bangladesh over Sri Usman (3/19) was the highest Lanka in the tournament open- wicket-taker, while Shadab Khan er. (2/31) and Hasan Ali (2/19) snapped "There was a lot of pres- two wickets apiece and Faheem sure, losing lost two wickets Ashraf accounted for one as Pakistan early and Tamim couldn't bat. thoroughly exposed the weakness of But decision to bat (again) was Hong Kong, who won the 2018 Asia made by him. If he didn't want Cup Qualifier to make it to the tour- to bat, no one could push him. nament. Credit goes to him for the deci- Kinchit Shah (26) and sion,' Bangladesh skipper Aizaz Khan (27) were the Mashrafe Mortaza said after the main scorers for Hong Kong, game on Saturday. while skipper Anshuman Rath ( 4 00! ! # ! The dashing opener miss- contributed 19 as they could- $== $00 $4 33 "" $ ! "" ! ing out will be a "big blow" for n't negotiate the top quality Bangladesh, according to the bowling from Pakistan. captain, who called Mushfiqur's 315# !! ! Electing to bat, Hong Kong removing Christopher Carter (2) in front of wicket. was run out to be bundled out for innings one of the best by a ! failed to put up a resistance, losing cheaply in the 14th over. Looking to Kinchit and Aizaz then shared a 116. cricketer from his country. wickets in regular intervals to end up chip it over extra cover, Carter crucial 53-run partnership for the "Mushfiqur played one of from the mistakes from this with a lowly score. ended up giving an easy catch to sixth wicket to take Hong Kong closs ! the best ODI innings by a game." It started with a run-out as Imam-ul-Haq as Hong Kong lost to the 100-mark. After losing to Bangladesh by Bangladeshi. The way Mathews said, "Tamim Nizakat Khan (13) walked back to their third wicket. In the 31st over, Usman Khan 137 runs in their first game, Sri Mushfiqur finished the innings showed a lot of guts. I though the pavillion after failing to make Leg-spinner Shadab Khan then picked up three wickets in five deliv- Lanka will face tough Afghanistani was very good. Mushfiqur batted really well. ground with Shadab Khan knocking struck twice in three balls -- dis- eries, removing Aizaz, SS Mckechnie challenge on Monday to remain "The crowd the way they Mushfiqur was out there and he the stumps off from point in the 5th missing Babar Hayat (7) and Ehsan (0) and Tanwir Afzal (0) to further alive in contention for their sixth supported us from the first ball (Tamim) came in to bat. And over. Khan (0) -- as Hong Kong lost half reduce Hong Kong to 97 for 8. Asia Cup title. was really good. Nice way to that 20-30 runs also made the Skipper Anshuman Rath (19) their side in 16.3 overs. Last specialist batsman Kinchit While Sri Lanka will come into start the Asia Cup. I think it was difference. It was a really bad was the next to go when he was Hayat couldn't pick up Shadab's too was back to the hut after he hit this game on the back of brutal more than Mirpur. Big stadium, performance from the batting caught behind by wicketkeeper googly and was stumped by a huge a Hasan Ali ball to Shadab at back- thumping by Bangladesh in tourna- crowd was full." unit. Sarfraz Ahmed off Faheem Ashraf as margin by Sarfraz when the batsman ward point. ment opener. Their opponent Sri Lanka skipper Angelo They showed a lot of guts. Hong Kong slipped to 32 for 2 in the danced down the pitch. One ball Ehsan Nawaz (9) and Nadeem Afghanistan will aim to surprise Sri Mathews, too, lauded Tamim Credits goes to Bangladesh, ninth over. later, another googly earned Shadab Ahmed then took Hong Kong past Lanka and boost up their chances of while lamenting his team's they outplayed us in all three Hasan Ali then got into action, another wicket as Ehsan was trapped the 100-run mark before the former making into the next round. heavy defeat. departments of the game." 2&+ : B77 # !#+;; & ; Q #-=- (=@"@ 7 Los angeles: 3E " " / C<< G 9 " $ ! $ !# $ ; 2(# M= @ #7 R " " ' " , $ 78,79: " / ' 9 ) ( # -#?C ". atsman Ambati Rayudu is looking up to ishabh Pant's fearless batting has " "3 3 B"everybody's go-to man" Mahendra Singh Rimpressed chairman of selectors M" 3 $ Dhoni for inspiration and guidance as a Virat MSK Prasad, who now wants the @ # M Kohli-less India gear up for the Asia Cup here. youngster to complement it with 3 ; India reached UAE without Kohli, who has quality glovework at the highest )9 " C M been rested by the selectors owing to excess level. M to the team. However, we still have enough dred in England during the Oval Test " quality in the team to go out and win. He but was shoddy behind the stumps in ) " 22/ ' / +/ ) / $ / ( (Dhoni) has been India's captain and always the three Tests he played. ) /& ;" /) been the go-to man for everybody in the team," ''I am really happy the way Rishab ; # Rayudu said at a media conference on Saturday. batted in the last Test in England. In "He (Dhoni) has helped me a lot in terms fact we never had any doubts about 3" ! $" of how I recovered this season." his batting skills. My only concern is new delhi: : 3 " > With India yet to settle their middle-order about his wicket-keeping,'' Prasad "" ' "G conundrum with less than a year left for the said. " / $ " " World Cup, there is a chance for players such However Prasad, a former India @/ +( # as Rayudu to cement their places in the team. stumper himself, wants a training % !#!( ! $ % ! ! + 2 / "To be very honest, (I) haven't thought module to be created for Pant, where- " B + ( / about it (middle-order) or looked at it as a com- "# % ! $ P $ in he improves his skills under spe- ''Yes, it is definitely a cause of con- ''Yes I do agree that Mayank " = M + $ / petition. It's just an opportunity to express cialist keeping coach. cern. If you look at it whenever we Agarwal & Prithvi Shaw have been ) #7 "" " ' "G myself and (I) don't want to put more pressure for Chennai Super Kings. Rayudu failed to the ''Now that he (Pant) has the expe- have got that good start we went on consistently performing well at " $" to my game by thinking about these," he said. make the Indian team after flunking the yo-yo rience of three Test matches under his to win the Test match. Having said domestic and India A levels. They will + ( & 3 ' ' 3/ " The 32-year-old, returning to the team after test in his first attempt. belt, he would have understood the that openers of both the teams strug- get their dues.'' $ 3/ : " ' / ) ) a long injury-induced layoff, added, "I don't "Obviously it was frustrating to miss out areas that he needs to work on. gled in this series due to tough con- There has been a lot of criticism " # " think anybody is actually thinking about the on the England tour. But I'm happy that I can ''We are also trying to put him ditions,'' he said. about Hardik Pandya's all round World Cup. We are in for the Asia Cup and I come back and give the test and get picked to under wicket keeping specialist coach ''After playing 160 Tests, a play- skills and the chairman of selectors ' " #( +2 don't think anybody is thinking about it right play in the Asia Cup. for sometime. Along with Rishabh we er of Alastair Cook's calibre has feels that the flamboyant Baroda > " now." "This year I played well in the IPL. The have identified few more upcoming failed throughout the series except the cricketer needs to be a bit more con- " " " # India's opening match in the tournament main thing is that I feel age doesn't matter as wicket-keepres who need to be last Test. In his interview, Cook sistent. " is against Hong Kong on September 18, a day long as you are fit." trained under a specialist coach. I openly said that this was one of the ''Hardik Pandya is an all rounder " 3 / " before they take on traditional rivals Pakistan. After clearing the yo-yo tests at the second expect Rishabh to serve Indian crick- toughest conditions he played in his in the making. He scored a century # "I don't think it will be a disadvantage. It attempt, Rayudu played for India A in the Tri- et for a long time,'' Prasad said, lay- entire career. against Sri Lanka in Sri Lanka. He will be definitely tough and I'm sure we will do Series involving Australia A and South Africa ing out his plans. ''So we should be a bit more con- batted well against South Africa in the 5 F best possible things to recover and go out fresh A, and tasted success. The performance of the Indian siderate about our players,'' he added. Cape Town Test and performed well rajkot: " ( &' to play the next game." His 62 not out against Australia A in a low- openers was disappointing through- However, he assured that both both with bat and ball against + ' He said that it was frustrating to miss out scoring affair in Bangalore turned out to be a out the series save KL Rahul's 149 but Prithvi Shaw and Mayank Agarwal England in Nottingham. This clear- ( 3 - (. " " 6 ' on the limited overs leg of the England tour Man-of-the-Match performance. Against South Prasad pointed how even the England will get their due for stupendous show ly shows that he can perform in all : # ( despite a stellar Indian Premier League season Africa A at Alur, he made 66. openers struggled. at the national and A level. conditions.” " #6 ' : , G " & ( 3 , P - &(. " ?/ ( 1 # $ 6 ! " # " "# :/ &' / / 78,79: 4 + ' / /" " " / et. Selecting him for the tour " M " < # MM "India now have to look on "The batting was disap- unbeaten 125 and opener Smriti " " / " 3 rehabilitating their reputation pointing and especially the Mandhana's 51. >C3" >#?C3" /3" @ in the highly anticipated series way they played spin bowling They had shared a 102-run stand for , against Australia but the bat- 0%! $ $ #"% ! ! in Southampton. A great the second wicket after young Jemimah 7 !% $ 7 ! ! "# " " ting inadequacies have to be opportunity went begging Rodrigues (0) made an early exit. $ $ " ,3( " addressed," Chappell wrote in and three ODIs from extra bounce in Australia that when their failure to be more Mithali's seventh ODI hundred and first " 3 >1>M ?=@#O) G 3SG/O 'ESPNcricinfo.Com'. November 21 to January 18. sorts the men from the men." proactive against Moeen Ali in 14 months, came off 143 balls with nerves to push her side to the finish line ! # " " "While Australia's batting "If Mitchell Starc, Josh Chappell further said, "A meant a chance to level the 14 fours and a six. with one ball to spare. " / ! " is questionable, with their two Hazlewood, Patrick Cummins confident and in-form Rohit series was squandered. Sri Lanka skipper Chamari Sri Lanka needed six runs from the " " 3 : " best players, Steven Smith and and Nathan Lyon remain fit Sharma would be an ideal Apart from Cheteshwar Attapattu's century though counted as final over. Coming out to bat at num- ><M 3 " David Warner, missing then the Indian batsmen will be player to bolster the batting in Pujara, no player was pre- her 115-run knock and a gutsy 101-run ber nine, Kavisha smashed a four in the ; -><