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AJammu & Kashmir post- crore, clocking a significant   $    '$>>$>:;@!='(<: abrogation of Article 370, the 76.7 per cent increase from terror groups have found out a 2016, when 15.9 crore worth / 2  *6   )  A  way to circumvent the curbs by of counterfeit currency was      @!=       using a mobile application seized by law enforcement *L   OL    ML   Bridgefy to facilitate commu- agencies, according to the lat-     )          $M nication with their cadre. est data released by the /= The app is effective within National Crime Records a radius of 100 metres and can Bureau (NCRB) for 2017. 29,49,400 in 2015, according to vice of online registration of operate without WiFi or &    As per the data, almost the annual data which was FIR under certain category of Internet service. The app uses 14.98 crore, more than half of released last night after a delay offences like “vehicle theft” Bluetooth function to enhance the total value of money seized, of more than one year. and “other thefts”. the range of the message. !+(  , -  was in the form of 2,000 Uttar Pradesh also the “As this may have increased Through the app, all kinds of notes, which were introduced most populous State, regis- the crime reporting under such data, including audios, videos   -   0 6 ry and targeted one of the for- in November 2016 after Prime tered 3,10,084 cases during heads in these States, they and texts, can be transferred, ward posts in which one JCO Minister the year and had the highest become statistically non-com- officials said. Junior Commissioned succumbed to his injuries.” announced the demonetisa- share of 10.1 per cent in the parable with other States not The app was extensively AOfficer (JCO) of the Before one of the forward tion of 500 and 1,000 cur- country, it stated. The data having such online registration used by the anti-China pro- Indian Army attained mar- Indian posts was targeted, rency notes. showed an upward trend for facility,” it added. testers in Hong Kong, making tyrdom in a daring strike by mysterious blast took place in A total of 3,55,994 notes straight third year in UP, which Fourth on the list was it difficult for Beijing to contain the Border Action Team the same area, officials said. worth 28,10,19,294 were cases across the country in in terms of the value. More had recorded 2,82,171 cases in Kerala which registered the movement. According to (BAT) of the Pakistan Army, However, Indian Army seized under Fake Indian 2017, 17.7 lakh fake notes in than 9 crore valued fake notes 2016 and 2,41,920 in 2015. 2,35,846 cases, while Delhi fol- reports, there has been an comprising hardened terrorists authorities did not confirm the Currency Notes (FICN) during the denomination of 200 were seized from Gujarat, fol- Maharashtra, which lowed it closely with 2,32,066 increase of 4,000 per cent in and elite commandos of reports till the time of filing 2017. As per the NCRB data, in notes and 83,000 fake notes in lowed by Uttar Pradesh, West accounted for 9.4 per cent of cases, it stated. Bihar, which usage of the app in Hong Kong Special Services Group (SSG), the report. Local police officers 2017, cancelled 1,000 notes the denomination of 100 Bengal, Kerala and Andhra crime in the country, registered had 1,80,573 cases in 2017 in the last two months. in Kalal area of Nowshera said they received independent were printed as FICN, reflect- notes were seized. Pradesh. 2,88,879 FIRs in 2017 while it and 5.9 per cent share in While the mode of com- sector in Rajouri district in the reports claiming heavily ing in seizure of 6.57 crore Most of the old 1,000 The NCRB data of 2017, was 2,61,714 in 2016 and crimes, stood sixth on the list, munication through the app afternoon on Tuesday. armed terrorists, supported such notes. and 500 fake notes were found released on Tuesday evening 2,75,414 in 2015, according to while was seventh becomes a little circuitous due According to ground by regulars of the Pakistan Similarly 5.14 core worth by the banks when people shows that biggest populated the NCRB. Madhya Pradesh with 1,63,999 cases and 5.4 per to the network range limitation, reports, “Heavily armed BAT Army infiltrated into the of cancelled 500 notes were tried to exchange it through State Uttar Pradesh topped in registered 2,69,512 FIRs in cent share, the data stated. it has given a way out to terror team breached the LoC and Indian territory and targeted seized from fake currency banks soon after demonetisa- the registration of FIRs. UP is 2017 and accounted for 8.8 per The NCRB, under the networks to spread messages entered approximately 400- one of the forward posts.” printers. In 2017, new 500 tion. The latest NCRB data followed by Maharashtra, cent overall cases. It had lodged Union Ministry of Home emanating from the handlers of 500 inside the Indian territo- Continued on Page 4 fake currency were printed for shows that the fake currency Madhya Pradesh, Kerala and 2,68,614 cases in 2015 and Affairs, is responsible for col- Pakistan Army-ISI combine. value of 44.39 lakh. The new operators are engaged in 2,000 Delhi. Overall, 30,62,579 cases 2,64,418 in 2016d. lecting and analysing crime The app has the potential cies that are already facing are operating with varying 200 and 100 notes were also note printing. were registered across the The NCRB said certain data as defined by the Indian to put a limitation on the sur- hassles in gathering technical degrees of restrictions in dif- printed by fake currency oper- Majority of the fake note country in 2017, up from States like UP and Delhi have Penal Code and special and veillance and monitoring intelligence (Techint) as the ferent districts of the State. ators. As per the registered cases were registered in Gujarat 29,75,711 in 2016 and provided citizen-friendly ser- local laws in the country. capacities of the security agen- telecom networks in the Valley Continued on Page 4  !' ()       Q" ' & R ,   !"# 

  Washington DC. This letter   %#  referred to the September 20, 2019, complaint, and to emails  3 %4!     and voice recordings in support of the allegations. he Supreme Court on   3 %4! “These complaints are TTuesday granted bail to being dealt with in an objective former Finance Minister P hares of IT services firm manner. The undated whistle- Chidambaram in the INX SInfosys on Tuesday plum- blower complaint largely deals Media corruption case filed by meted nearly 17 per cent, wip- with allegations relating to the the CBI saying he is neither a ing 53,451 crore from its mar- CEO’s international travel to “flight risk” nor is there a pos- ket valuation, on concerns over the US and Mumbai,” Nilekani sibility of “his absconding from a whistleblower complaint pointed out. the trial”. which alleged that two top The audit committee began Chidambaram is currently prising justices AS Bopanna executives of the company were Infosys on Tuesday said it consultation with independent under the custody of the and Hrishikesh Roy, set aside indulging in unethical practices is investigating claims by internal auditors EY, and has Enforcement Directorate (ED), the Delhi High Court’s to increase short-term revenue anonymous whistleblowers retained law firm Shardul and he can’t walk free till he September 30 verdict denying and profits. accusing CEO Salil Parekh of Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. gets bail in the ED case too. him bail. P                   P  The scrip tanked 16.21 per “unethical practices” to shore To conduct an independent Brushing aside the CBI “The appellant is ordered               !        P"#$ cent to close at 643.30 on the up profits through irregular investigation, Nilekani noted in contentions, a Bench headed by to be released on bail if not   %! BSE. During the day, it tumbled accounting, sending its shares his statement to the stock Justice R Banumathi said, “The required in any other case, 16.86 per cent to 638.30, the to their worst intra-day fall in exchanges. CBI has no direct evidence subject to the condition of his  most since April 2013. over six years. Meanwhile, mounting against the appellant executing bail bonds for a sum On the National Stock Infosys chairman and co- troubles for Infosys, US-based (Chidambaram) regarding the of 1 lakh with two sureties of Exchange (NSE), it plunged founder Nandan Nilekani Rosen Law Firm has said it is allegation of appellant directly like sum to the satisfaction of      &'  (  16.65 per cent to close at 640. pledged a full probe, saying the preparing a class action lawsuit or indirectly influencing the the special judge, CBI-06,      The sharp fall in the scrip complaint had been placed to recover losses suffered by witnesses.” Patiala House Courts, New     wiped out 53,450.92 crore before the audit committee on Infosys investors. The Bench said statement Delhi,” the Bench said.      from the company’s market October 10 and before the In a statement, Rosen Law made by the CBI that “The passport if already    )  valuation which now stands at non-executive members of the Firm said it is “investigating Chidambaram has influenced not deposited, shall be deposit-     2,76,300.08 crore. board the next day. potential securities claims on witnesses and there was likeli- ed with the special court and       It was the worst-hit among Nilekani, in his statement behalf of shareholders of hood of his further influencing the appellant shall not leave the       &  ' the frontline companies on on Tuesday, said the company Infosys Ltd resulting from alle- them cannot be the ground to country without leave of the both Sensex and Nifty. In terms was made aware of another let- gations that Infosys may have deny bail to him when there special court and subject to the      #    of traded volume, 117.70 lakh ter (dated October 3) that was issued materially misleading was “no such whisper” in six order that may be passed by the    shares of the company were purportedly written to the business information to the remand applications filed by special judge from time to  !"    (   traded on the BSE and over 9 Office of Whistleblower pro- investing public”. the agency before the trial time,” it said.         crore shares on the NSE. tection programme, Related report on P10 court. The Bench, also com- Continued on Page 4      !"    )        $   5 3   # - 'R' (   % .   ( ndian-origin Canadian $  % &'() IJagmeet Singh-led New  & O +&  P$ Democratic Party (NDP),    3 %4! redesigned on the same lines. will be to remove these bottle-  %  &'( which won 24 seats in the “The New Democratic The city Government also necks first, for a smooth flow  ) )*  general election, is likely to Party is poised to play king- elhi Chief Minister Arvind claimed the project was first of traffic and an organised   +  ) )  emerge as the “kingmaker” maker in a minority parliament DKejriwal on Tuesday planned in 2015 and a creative lane system,” said Kejriwal. L M$/  where Prime Minister Justin after Jagmeet Singh spear- announced that Delhi’s nine team was set up, but the pro- The other roads whose     Trudeau’s Liberal Party held headed a turnaround on the most congested roads will be ject was scrapped due objec- streetscaping will be done   01     onto power in a nail-biting poll, federal campaign trail that may widened, beautified and re- tions by the Lieutenant include Sewadham Road from    2*   albeit as a weakened minority have saved his leadership and designed on the lines of Governor. “After the creative Road No 63 to UP Border )       Government. pulled his party from the brink European street model. team was disbanded in 2016, Delhi and Shivdaspuri Marg       In the just-concluded of irrelevance,” the Toronto The idea to unravel the and members resigned from and Patel Road (from Moti L*   M Canadian general election, the Star newspaper reported. 393.94-crore project is to pro- the PWD, then the Nagar T-Point to Pusa Road results of which were declared With 24 seats in its kitty, vide Delhiites with green ambi- Government engaged private about) and the 2.3 kilometres  - -   on Tuesday, the Liberal Party the NDP has lost nearly 50 per ence and “zero” traffic hurdles consultants for re-designing Narwana Road Mother Dairy &   bagged 157 seats, the cent of the seats it had won in while travelling/driving on the and streetscaping of these nine to Punch Mahal Niwas.   **$  Opposition Conservative 121, 2015. The party, led by Thomas roads across the national PWD roads,” said the official. “There is no proper plan- )      )  $ Bloc Quebecois 32, NDP 24, Mulcair, had won 44 seats, Capital, said officials. The stretches include Ring ning or mapping involved in )) ) Green Party 3 and one becoming the third-largest The Pioneer in December Road from Mayapuri to Moti * )  % , -   !     *   the construction of roads as of     Independent. party in the House of 2018 had reported about the Bagh Junction, Satguru Ram   /-* !  now. They will be measured        * Trudeau would now Commons in 2015. Delhi Government’s initiative Singh (Road no. 36) Marg and planned spaces for vehicles,     $   require at least 13 legislators Despite the drop in seats, to decongest Capital’s most from Mayapuri Chowk to SD AIIMS to Ashram Chowk, of the city. Wide roads in Delhi non-motorised vehicles, foot-   )    from his left-leaning rival par- Singh in a celebratory speech congested roads. Public School, Britannia Ambedkar Nagar to Defence turn into a narrow lane after a paths, and side-lanes will be     ties to reach the “magic num- on Tuesday said his party will The Chief Minister said if Chowk to Outer Ring Road, Colony Flyover, Nigam Bodhi few miles, and then back into made. Footpaths will be wide-   ))  /  ber” of 170 to form a Liberal now be “working hard” to the pilot project of redesigning West Enclave, Pritampura; Ghat to Magazine Road a wide road after a few miles, ly mapped to an average of 10 /  ))   Party-led minority deliver on the “priorities that these nine stretches is success- Road no 41 and 41-A from Crossing. which create a bottleneck situ- feet for the convenience of the ))  * Government in the 338-seat Canadians have”. ful, then all other roads under Wazirpur Depot Crossing “There is heavy traffic con- ation and heavy traffic at some peddlers,” Kejriwal added. House of Commons. Continued on Page 4 PWD’s jurisdiction will be (NSP) to Rithala Metro Station, gestion on the bottleneck roads some locations. Our priority Continued on Page 4    !"#!$%&    7 8  9Q R       ) & New Delhi: The air quality in Weather Forecasting And matter formation and accumu- Delhi improved slightly on Research) said. This also coin- lation of pollutants. The crisis Tuesday but continued to be in cides with Diwali. deepens if it is encountered with       the 'poor category', according to "The repeated western dis- any additional internal or exter- the AQI index of the Central turbances are expected in the nal emissions (stubble burning) Pollution Control Board. last week of October, which is sources," it added.    3 %4! This could be, perhaps, due likely to positively influence "In a landlocked city like to the easterlies that have Delhi's air quality. A fresh WD Delhi, it may lead to rapid 52-year-old man who reduced the impact of the is expected to have an impact by accumulation and may trigger Aclimbed atop a floodlight northwesterlies which have been October 23 and one more WD high pollution events. If local pole at North Delhi's bringing the biomass from stub- is expected by the end of this emissions are controlled, we Chhatrasal Stadium on ble burning in the states of month," it said. may avoid air quality crises," it Tuesday to protest against the Haryana and Punjab to Delhi. The calm anticyclonic con- added. Delhi Government in connec- The AQI recorded on dition is expected to recoup only Stubble burning in Punjab tion with his job, was finally Tuesday was 206 as against by the first week of November and Haryana has been a vital brought down safely after three Monday's 249. and associated sinking motion factor in spiking the AQI in hours. On Tuesday evening, the will make the atmosphere very Delhi. This year, Punjab record- The man was identified as Air Quality Index recorded by Kuldeep Srivastava, head of checking the biomass move- However, the air quality is stable with calm surface winds, ed a 25 per cent increase in stub- Josh Lakra, a resident of the Siri Fort monitoring centre India Meteorological ment from Punjab and Haryana likely to improve further in the it added. ble burning incidents as com- Mundka village. Police said of the Central Pollution Control Department's Regional Weather but it will not have any effect in last week of October due to a "Both will lead to stagnant pared to 2018, which the state that the Model Town police sta- against the Delhi Government Board was 305 (very poor), the Forecasting Centre (RWMC), dealing with external pollu- western disturbance, SAFAR weather conditions, which government attributed to early tion was informed regarding a in connection with resuming highest in the city. said the easterlies could help in tants. (System of Air Quality and favour rapid fine particulate harvesting of paddy crop this person on the roof of job. Lakra finally got con- year. The number of farm fires Chhatrashal stadium who was vinced after his demands were in Haryana, however, has threatening to commit suicide. accepted by the Delhi govern- decreased by 10 per cent as According to a senior ment," said the senior police compared to last year, despite police official, Lakra was work- official. the "moderate implementation ing as a peon on contract basis "He was brought down of the ban on stubble burning in Chhatrashal Stadium, but he safely with the help of police due to elections", according to was removed from his duty and Delhi Fire Service after officials. two-three years ago as he was three hours. Earlier, in Till October 20, Punjab not a regular employee and was February this year, he had recorded 2,482 cases of stub- on contract. staged a similar protest by ble burning against 1,980 last "On Tuesday, he climbed climbing the floodlight pole at year, an increase of around 25 the floodlight pole at Chhatrasal Stadium," said a per cent. PTI Chhatrasal Stadium to protest police official. %""   # & %   

   was apprehended near Raja ing to his arrest. He was earli- 3 %4! Harish Chander Hospital, er arrested by the Crime Narela while he was travelling Branch in 2015, after a brief he Delhi Police has arrest- in his Wagon R car. Four encounter," said the DCP. Ted a 31-year-old man and sophisticated 7.65 pistols with "When Chanderjit was his associate for allegedly sup- 10 live rounds were recovered lodged in prison, he met a lot plying illegal arms and ammu- from his possession," said the of gangsters and other crimi- nition to criminals in Delhi DCP adding that subsequent- nals. He became friendly to and its peripherals. Police have ly a case under section one Deepak, a resident of also recovered five sophisti- 25/54/59 Arms Act was regis- Munger Bihar, who was a cated 7.65 mm pistols along tered at Crime Branch police weapon supplier. Chanderit with 10 cartridges from the station and investigation was after coming out of prison possession of the accused. taken up. began buying weapons from The accused has been "During interrogation, Bunty and selling them for a identified as Chanderjit, a res- Chanderjit disclosed that he good profit in Delhi and NCR ident of Najafgarh area and his had started his criminal career region," said the DCP. associate and receiver of illegal way back in the year 2006 "He got in touch with sev- weapon has been identified as when he shot and injured one eral gangsters he had met in Azad Mehto (27), a resident of person in Udyog Vihar, jail. All of them wanted to pur- Delhi's Shiv Vihar area. Gurugram. He ran away to chase weapons from him. In According to Joy Tirkey, Bihar and then after six the past one year, Chanderjit the Deputy Commissioner of months he again shifted to has managed to sell about 60- Police (DCP), Crime Branch, Shakurpur in Delhi. He then 70 weapons in Delhi and NCR on October 20, tip-off was shot another person in region," said the DCP. received that Chanderjit would Shakurpur over some money "Chanderjit has been taken be coming to the area of Narela dispute," said the DCP. on four days police remand. to supply arms. "The accused had jumped On October 22 one of his "Acting on the tip-off, a parole in the year 2015. A receivers Azad was appre- trap was laid and at about 11.30 reward of 1 lakh was also hended from Nilothi at his PM on October 20, Chanderjit declared on information lead- instance," said the DCP. / "'( , '    %#%',,  !'     3 %4! hospital regarding admission of accused revealed that on a woman identified as Shiksha October 17 at about 10.30 AM, he Delhi Police on Tuesday Devi in an injured condition by when his mother was per- Tclaimed to have arrested a her son Mukul. forming 'Pooja', he asked her 22-year-old man who had "The son of victim Shiksha mother to give some money allegedly killed her mother for Devi, Ashutosh was absconding but his mother did not reply as not giving him money. Police since the very same time of the she was praying," said the DCP. has also recovered iron rod incident. As per CCTV footage "He asked 7-8 times to her (museli) used in commission of available, he was the last seen mother for the same but she crime from the possession of person after the incident. On did not reply. Accused the accused. October 21 Shiksha Devi suc- Ashutosh got furious and took The accused has been iden- cumbed to her injuries," said the one iron rod and hit on the tified as Ashutosh, a resident of DCP adding that a case under head of his mother several North East Delhi's Meet Nagar section 302 of Indian Penal times. After this, he ran away area. Code (IPC) was registered at from the spot. When he was According to Ved Prakash Jyoti Nagar police station and asked about his whereabouts Surya, the Deputy investigation was taken up. since the date of incident till the Commissioner of Police "After receiving specific time of arrest, he revealed that (DCP), North east district, on inputs, Ashutosh was arrested he stayed at the different rail- October 17, a police control from Modi Nagar in Uttar way stations in Sharanpur, room (PCT) call was received Pradesh (UP) on October 21. Shamli, Haridwar, Loni and from Guru Teg Bahadur (GTB) During interrogation, the Behta of UP," said the DCP. )     1

   3 %4! accused Dilshad revealed that he along with his co-associates ith the arrest of five men, Vishnu and Vikas committed Wthe Delhi Police on several burglaries in the Tuesday claimed to have bust- Industrial areas of Shahdara," ed a gang of burglars active in said the DCP. industrial area of Delhi's "Further police team raid- Shahdara. Police have also ed on his instance and arrest- recovered 200 kilogram (kg) ed both the above said co-asso- copper wire, laptop, house ciates and two receivers of the breaking implements like heavy stolen property Farook and iron rods and cutters from the Sharma, the Deputy Shahabuddin," said the DCP. possession of the accused. Commissioner of Police Explaining the modus The accused have been (DCP), Shahdara district, in operandi of the accused the identified as Dilshad alias view of some incidents of bur- DCP said that the gang used to Banta, a resident of Seemapuri, glaries in the Godowns and do recce in the Industrial area Vishnu and Vikas, both resi- factory areas of Shahdara, to select the target. "During the dents of Bhopura in Uttar police teams were tasked to night hours enter the premis- Pradesh's (UP) Ghaziabad area, nab criminals. es by breaking the lock or Farook, a resident of Mawana "The police team patrolling shutter of the godowns or by in Meerut (UP) and on the night apprehended cutting the ropes of the loaded Shahabuddin, a resident of Dilshad ith house breaking trucks. They use to sell these Delhi's old Seemapuri area. implement in his possession. stolen properties to receivers on According to Amit During interrogation the minimal rates," the DCP added.

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G) Anil Baijal on Tuesday ing across zones in the city, work, well connected roads ity Policy, Land pooling policy, /  ) 1 )  Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on He asked to make it pub- asked the officials to prepare mitigate environmental impact and large green areas offer a Blue-green policy will also    )    Tuesday wrote a letter to the lic that what is the confidential comprehensive plan for “uni- and provide safe and conve- unique opportunity for have huge impact on further )     Union Minister and Delhi BJP's agreement between the leaders fied vision”. nient circulation," a statement rethinking the way Dwarka development in the sub-city.       incharge Prakash Javadekar of the BJP and the power com- In a meeting, chaired by from L-G office quoted. sub-city is evolving. The infra- In the meeting, L-G  )'<<< asking him to clarify BJP's panies? "Will the BJP end the the L-G, various programme "Though development of structure of the sub-city also informed that at present, all the      stand on withdrawing the free relief which the common peo- pertaining retrofit and rede- Dwarka started in late 80's demands serious retrofit and above path-breaking projects ) "  electricity till 200 unit scheme. scheme, many people got the ple of Delhi are getting, by velop Dwarka sub-city with however it has reached tipping revamp of public spaces," said and policies are being imple- )   The development came benefit of the scheme and they increasing electricity prices in Transit Orient Development point recently with opening of DDA official. mented as stand-alone projects /  !   after the BJP MP allegedly said have received zero electricity Delhi like other BJP ruled (TOD), drain rejuvenation, new access routes, develop- The sub-city is at cross- isolated from each other.       that if voted to power, his bills last month. states? If not, then when will comprehensive street redesign ment of metro connectivity roads of development with "There is no comprehen-    party will withdraw the elec- "The people are happy with the electricity be free up to 200 and connecting urban greens and availability of potable many upcoming projects like sive plan, interlinking them tricity subsidy. "People of Delhi the decision of the Delhi units in BJP ruled States,"? to promote safety and walka- water," it stated further. improving access through through an urban design 3  are confused after the statement Government to give them 200 Singh added that the peo- bility were discussed. According to DDA offi- UER-II and Dwarka framework that helps improve  %$6   from BJP that if they come to unit free electricity because it ple of Delhi are angry with this For the compilation of cials, so far DDA has devel- Expressway, 200 acre Bharat quality of living and value of     power the BJP will withdraw is helping them to save money," decision of the BJP. "When in unified vision, L-G has written oped over 90 per cent of the Vandana Park, Second vacant undeveloped land. Such  )/ )    the scheme of giving 200 unit said Singh. every state like Maharashtra, to Vice Chairman (VC), DDA land earmarked for residential Diplomatic Enclave, fragmented developments car-  <(7    free electricity to the people. Singh further said "I have Karnataka, Assam, Bihar, Uttar to constitute a small inter-dis- usage however, almost 50 per International - Exhibition - ried out in isolation not only    )$7; After the launch of the scheme, written this letter to make the Pradesh, Jharkhand, Tripura or ciplinary sub-group including cent land earmarked for com- cum Convention centre (ICC), restrict overall objective of the     lakhs of residents of Delhi BJP clarify their stand on the Uttaranchal the electricity price experts from National Institute mercial and Public Semi- state-of-the-art Bijwasan Sub-City but also lead to lim-     $9( were benefited by this, he said three following points. First, is rising then the AAP of Urban Affairs (NIUA) or Public (PSP) purpose is yet to Railway Station, Public Bike ited community benefit with    )  adding that these people are why does the BJP want to end Government is giving free elec- other similar agencies to make be developed, implying that sharing scheme, Street rede- un-rectifiable urban situations /    H/ looking for an answer from the the decision to provide up to tricity and why is the BJP a strategic plan dovetailing all while people have moved to velopment with cycle tracks which may be very hard to I J )) BJP. After the launch of the 200 units of free electricity in opposing the move," he added. projects, optimising available the sub-city, the amenities are and junction redesign, reverse," said DDA official. ) *  '?     ) '$;'<   <$7';  -01 (  #  &      <$';'  2 %   , -    :89<*  )    5   2 /   3 %4! 2R%,1&0  3( '>'7 5  <9 )>?$ mbassador of Germany to ::$:(( AIndia, Walter J Lindner    3 %4! 389 km with 285 stations met Delhi Chief Minister including Noida-Greater  $$  Arvind Kejriwal at the Delhi he Delhi Metro Rail Noida.   & Secretariat on Tuesday. TCorporation (DMRC) took The names of the stations !)   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Besides complaining to the        ome protesting students of Jamia Millia Islamia alleged that Delhi Lokayukta, Leader of    )  Son administration’s direction some “goons” allegedly Opposition in the Delhi Assembly ))     attacked them while they were protesting peacefully in front Vijender Gupta also submitted a    )  of the Vice Chancellor's office on Tuesday at 6 pm seeking memorandum to Lieutenant-    withdrawal of show-cause notices served on five students over Governor Anil Baijal urging him to protest at an international event on the campus on October stop the "blatant misuse of power"  3: & 5. “Instead of talking to the Jamia students, Jamia Vice by Kejriwal. 6   Chancellor and administration called bouncers who attacked “It is important to stop the     protesting students. All this happened in presence of Jamia Delhi Government from printing % H %J  guards who stood there silently. Some students were rushed and circulating tickets to "avoid   )  to hospital,” said a student requesting anonymity. wasteful expenditure of govern-  )    However, a senior university official rejected students’ ment exchequer", Gupta said. )    claim and said no outsiders were allowed entry into the cam- Printing of CM's photograph       pus and the fight between students erupted after protesting on pink tickets is not a paid adver-   ) )  students didn’t give way to volunteers (students) of an event tisement as the Delhi Government   !4  /  on the campus to remove their vehicles. The students has paid no money to the Delhi     claimed that the goons beat them up with belts, sticks, pot- Transport Corporation (DTC), the 2 /  )  ted plants for over half an hour and all the while, the university petition said. However, a senior        % bulls were mute spectator. Some students were rushed to hos- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader         pitals and even girl students were not sparred as they were questioned the BJP and said, "Our ) )   molested by the rampaging goons, said students. The students Prime Minister's photo is there on 3     E  have been on hunger strike for the past nine days against the all the banners of schemes like  2     % show cause notices issued to students over their anti-Israel Ayushmann Bharat, etc. Why  ) A   protest on the campus on October 5. does BJP not complain about it?"    )        )          )(#    <9 )  ))          '  #   ' , O  $   & 6-P New Delhi: The NGT has one month by e-mail at judicial- mantlers and recyclers, it said. directed the Delhi Pollution [email protected]," the bench said. "Over 5,000 illegal e-waste Control Committee to submit The tribunal directed that processing units employing a report on a plea alleging that a copy of this order be sent to approximately 50,000 people 5,000 illegal e-waste processing the DPCC, District Magistrates continue to operate in violation units are operating in and East and North East Delhi, of environmental norms in the around Delhi as per a study Uttar Pradesh state pollution capital, a study by think tank   2   undertaken by an NGO. control board and the District Toxic Link has revealed. The / 1)= A Bench headed by Magistrate, Ghaziabad by study has found that these )    National Green Tribunal email. The matter is listed for units operate in 15 "informal )       (NGT) Chairperson Justice next hearing on December 23. hotspots" in Delhi.     * Adarsh Kumar Goel sought an The NGT order came after "According to the study  +  action taken report within a taking note of a news article titled 'Informal E-waste 1    @  month by e-mail. which said that 5,000 illegal e- Recycling in Delhi: Unfolding ! 2 L62" $  "Let the DPCC in coordi- waste processing units are oper- impact of two years of e-waste /    nation with the District ating in and around Delhi as per (Management) Rules 2016', )*)  1 $ Magistrates of East and North study undertaken by Toxic Link. the hotspots are located in the      ) East Delhi with regard to the The hotspots are located in Northeastern and Eastern part / / 2  area in Delhi and the Uttar Northeastern and Eastern parts of Delhi, including Seelampur  $      Pradesh State PCB and District of Delhi, including Seelampur (Shahdara), Mustafabad  / E   Magistrate, Ghaziabad with (Shahadra), Mustafabad (North (North East Delhi), Behta 2      regard to the area in District East Delhi), Behta Hazipur Hazipur and Loni (Ghaziabad),    Ghaziabad furnish a factual and Lone (Ghaziabad). 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  0 6 and Neeraj Sharma          from Kathua district  2+-   0 6 n a significant development and Sahil Sharma from cation of Shri Mata Vaishno Iin the Rasana(Kathua) rape adjacent Samba district Devi University in Katra town. 80( = (  ' , !%  > and murder case of a eight year were ‘forced/tor- eaders of Hurriyat and "Politicians, bureaucrats, old girl, a Chief Judicial tured/coerced’ by all the Lmainstream parties in affluent and powerful have 0  ,  ,, ! .  "  Magistrate Court on Tuesday members of the SIT to Jammu & Kashmir, religious crushed the dreams of the directed Senior Superintendent ‘depose and create false preachers and clerics have used youths and destroyed their   3 %4! Police, Jammu to register FIR evidence their influence to get the chil- lives. "The society leaders, reli- against the six-member against accused Vishal dren of ordinary Kashmiris gious preachers, Moulvis, obel laureate Abhijit SIT which was investigating gist of the complaint, cognis- Jangotra’. killed while none of them lost Hurriyat and mainstream par- NBanerjee, who met the case under relevant provi- able offences are made out Earlier, on June 10, a fast their own to terrorism, ties have used their influence to Narendra Modi here on sions of law and report com- against the members of the track court in Pathankot had Governor Satya Pal Malik said get the children of ordinary Tuesday, said the Prime pliance by next date of SIT.” delivered a strongly worded on Tuesday. Kashmiris killed. None of them Minister joked about the media hearing on November 7, According to the court judgement convicting six of the Alleging that "affluent and have lost their own child and trying to bring out "anti-Modi" 2019 order, the applicants in the case seven accused in powerful" sections have nobody from their families remarks from him. The Six member SIT com- had filed a complaint before the the horrific gangrape-and- crushed the dreams of the joined terrorism," he said In a media interaction after prised RK Jalla (Former SSP SHO of Pacca Danga police sta- murder case of an eight-year- youths in Kashmir and Malik, who is known for the meeting at the Prime Crime Branch, Jammu), tion in Jammu on 24 old girl. destroyed their lives, he his candid remarks, said that Minister's official residence, Peerzada Naveed (Additional September 2019 seeking regis- A seventh accused, Vishal appealed to the people to after joining as Governor, "I Banerjee refused to take ques- Superintendent of Police Crime tration of FIR under section Jhangotra — son of main understand the truth and join have tions on the state of economy been watching you guys. And Laureate Abhijit Branch, Jammu), Shwetambari 194 of the IPC (giving or fab- accused Sanji Ram — was the Centre's efforts to usher not taken input from the intel- and refrained from comment- he knows what you are trying Banerjee. Sharma (Deputy SP Crime ricating false evidence with acquitted by the court in the peace and progress in the State. ligence agencies. They are not ing on policies of the to do," he told reporters when His passion towards Branch, Jammu), Nassir intent to procure conviction of absence of any credible evi- Their own children are telling the truth to Government. asked about the meeting taking human empowerment is clear- Hussain (Deputy SP Crime capital offence) and other rel- dence on record. Out of these studying abroad and are well Delhi or us." “I had a cordial and good place against the backdrop of a ly visible. We had a healthy and Branch Jammu) Urfan Wani evant provisions of the law six accused, convicted in the settled. But to the children of "I directly talked to 150 to meeting. Prime Minister Modi debate over his comments on extensive interaction on various (sub-inspector crime branch against the members of case, three main accused were commoners, they show the 200 youths and tried to iden- started by cracking a joke on an economic slump. subjects. India is proud of his Jammu) and Kewal Kishore the SIT. sentenced to life imprison- "way to 'jannat' (paradise) get tify those in colleges and uni- how media is trying to trap me After his meeting with accomplishments. Wishing (crime branch). The applicants argued that ment by the judge while three them killed. All this has been versities who do not stand up to say anti-Modi things. He's Banerjee, Modi tweeted, him the very best for his future According to the CJM, the grounds of registration of others were given 5-year jail happening here", Malik said for the national anthem," he been watching TV and he's "Excellent meeting with Nobel endeavours." Jammu court order, “From the FIR were how Sachin Sharma term. addressing the seventh convo- said.      )   8   %   49!2 5." ("!   4!H6J The governor also parliamentary constituency   P46  pointed out the need and providing guidance to the ttar Pradesh Governor for a proper publicity administration. "This is our &&     0  = H04 =+4  J in five years of signing the UAnandiben Patel on of the scheme and sug- privilege that the governor vis- MoU, Baghel said. Tuesday stressed on the need gested setting up ited Amethi. She did not only hhattisgarh Chief Minister Addressing 'Jan Akrosh for a survey to identify children hoardings before hos- visit the educational institutes, CBhupesh Baghel on Rally' here, Baghel said the suffering from serious ailments pitals selected for pro- but also met the children, 6  $78 8 Tuesday said if the Congress is Congress would also work for and to provide them medical viding medical care mothers and inspected health voted to power in the the uplift of tribals and the poor treatment under the Minister for Women and Child under the institutions, and gave directives Jharkhand Assembly elections on the pattern of Ayushman Bharat Yojna. Welfare . Central government's scheme. to the DM and SP,” said Irani.   4!=6E  4 6=  "Abdullakutty has been the party would fix the mini- Chhatisgarh. "The Central Speaking at a function at She inspected the hospital “We are hopeful that an expe- appointed as the state vice mum support price of paddy "If the Congress is voted to Government's Ayushman the Malik Mohammad Jaisi and also met the patients. rienced person like her, who ormer Kannur MP A P president of the party", at 2,500 and will waive the power, the MSP for paddy per Bharat Yojna is proving to be a District Hospital here after Patel and Irani also herself had run the adminis- FAbdullakutty,who recently he said. loan of farmers. quintal will be 2,500, farmers boon for the poor. A survey distributing golden cards to inspected the old age home at tration, has become the gover- joined the BJP,has been Pillai also dismissed the Assembly elections in will have their loans waived, need to be undertaken to iden- beneficiaries of the Ayushman Gauriganj town near here and nor of our state. She has shared appointed as the State Vice various exit poll results by var- Jharkhand are due land will be given back to the tify children suffering from Bharat Yojna, Patel said such took inputs about the facilities her experiences with the offi- President of the saffron party's ious media houses on the out- this year. owners if any serious ailments so that they schemes strengthen the society available there. Speaking to cials and MLAs. The guidance Kerala unit. come of the bypolls to five The Congress would also industrialist failed to set up can be provided treatment and country. "The scheme pro- reporters on the occasion, which she has imparted today The announcement was assembly constituencies in ensure returning of land to the industry within five years and under the scheme," said the vides treatment up to 5 lakh Union minister Irani said will help us to do some pro- made by party state President Kerala held on Monday, pre- owners if any industrialist electricity bill will be halved," governor who visited Amethi a year and people need to use expressed her gratitude towards grammes in Amethi," the min- P S Sreedharan Pillai at a press dicting that the BJP-NDA failed to set up industry with- Baghel said. along with local MP and this facility," she said. the governor for visiting her ister said. conference here. would not fare well. 2* ) =   7 9,! $5:   3 %4! The sources said Pande rushed back ed councillors to contest for posts like to Delhi this morning after yesterday's mayors and chairpersons of corporations ongress President Sonia Gandhi has polling in Maharashtra, where he was in- and municipalities. Csought a report on the controversy charge of the election control room, and Pande has discussed the issue with ( ;<" (  over the Rajasthan government allowing is likely to submit a report on the issue. the chief minister and the deputy Chief those not elected in civic polls to head Taking a stand that appeared to go Minister and has sought details of the From Page 1 August 2019.” civic bodies in the state. against the view of Chief Minister Ashok Government decision and notification The entire area has been cordoned off to Official sources said, out of three, two ter- According to sources, Gandhi has Gehlot, Pilot made it clear he was not con- from minister Shanti Dhariwal, the track down the foot prints of the infiltrators, if rorists were Pakistani nationals while one of the asked the AICC in-charge of the State sulted on the decision that was notified sources said. Pande was informed that it any. killed terrorist was a local youth. Avinash Pande to submit a report on the on Wednesday. was a 2009 notification which was being Meanwhile, Defence PRO in Jammu, Lt- Col In Poonch, situation along the LoC row, after state Deputy Chief Minister Two other ministers in the Congress- implemented now following which he Devender Anand only confirmed the news of remained tense as Pakistan army initiated Sachin Pilot questioned the decision of his run state have separately opposed the directed that it should be modified, if martyrdom of a JCO. “One Junior ‘unprovoked’ ceasefire violation in Balakote area own government. move that allows people who are not elect- needed, they said. Commissioned Officer martyred in Nowshera, of Mendhar. details awaited,” he said in a brief statement. A 60-year-old woman injured in the firing In Srinagar, a joint team of security forces was rushed to GMC, Jammu after receiving first eliminated three terrorists in Awantipora area aid treatment in Rajouri. On the other hand, &'  ()  of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district late Pakistani Rangers continue to target forward vil- Tuesday evening at the end of three hour-long lages of Hiranagar sector in Kathua district along operation. the International border across From Page 1 Parliament, the Canadian a leader or a party — the win- already indicated to remain in Official sources said, “the killed terrorists Jammu frontier. “When we get back to Broadcasting Corporation ners should be Canadians. the Opposition were believed to be behind the killing of two The martyred JCO has been identified as Ottawa, every single day we are reported. They want a government that with its leader Elizabeth May nomads in the same area in the first week of Naib Subedar Valte Sunil Ravsaheb. in parliament, New Democrats Addressing supporters at works for them. Not the rich saying that her party would are going to be working to his party headquarters in and the powerful,” Singh work hard to hold make sure Canadians’ lives Burnaby, 40-year-old Singh tweeted. the government to said, the app is being used in are better,” he was said, “It is such an amazing In the Liberal Government account by “non-stop arm-     ! the Valley, including Capital quoted as saying by global- honour to be home here in elected in 2015, Indian- twisting”. Srinagar and adjoining areas news.Ca. British Columbia with all of Canadians had notched up a Bloc Quebecois leader From Page 1 Musa was an engineering besides those in South Kashmir Singh said his party’s elect- you.” record number of 19 seats. Of Yves-Francois Blanchet has Lack of Techint also ham- dropout and used profession- by the terror groups to spread ed officials will now head to The first non-white leader those 19, as many as 18 were also apparently signalled at his pers exploitation of the human al education background to the messages from the ISI Ottawa to tackle a number of of a federal political party in of Punjabi origin. unwillingness to join the gov- intelligence (Humint) gather- develop the apps and evaded among themselves and pass on issues, including taking “real Canada congratulated Trudeau’s outgoing ernment. “The Bloc Quebecois ing networks in absence of the security agencies for years the operational commands to and urgent action” on climate Trudeau, 47, on his win and Cabinet has four Sikhs — does not want to form a gov- inputs on the insidious groups, together before being killed the terror operatives. The change, making life more said he spoke to him earlier in defence minister Harjit Sajjan; ernment or participate in a sources in the security agencies earlier this year. The Bridgefy development has posed a chal- affordable for Canadians and the day, the report said. infrastructure minister Government,” he said and said. Earlier, Al Qaeda also known as BridgeFree was lenge to the agencies which making sure the “super Singh, a leftist former Amarjeet Sohi; innovation, added that he does not think Kashmir chief Zakir Musa, developed by a San Francisco- have to continuously counter wealthy pay their fair share”. criminal defence lawyer, said science and economic devel- that the people of Canada since liquidated by the securi- based company for bridging and outsmart the ever-evolving Singh, who was himself a he wants the NDP to play a opment minister Navdeep voted for a minority govern- ty agencies, used to develop the gaps in telecom connectiv- tactics of the terror groups. prime ministerial contender, “constructive and positive role” Bains and tourism minister ment because they want to go apps for specific purposes with ity in areas which do not have said he wants the NDP to play in the new Parliament. “The Bardish Chagger. back to the polls in a self destruction feature to traditional telecommunication a “constructive” role in the new winner of this election is not The Green Party has 18 months. evade the radar of the agencies. network or WiFi. 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From Page 1 Chidambaram and others in under consideration is other- $ % & $$' (" The top court made it clear the case and other co-accused wise entitled to bail on the mer- that Chidambaram will have to have already been granted bail. its of his own case,” it said. The From Page 1 disabled friendly footpaths, make himself available for “The appellant is not a ‘flight Bench further said, “Hence, in These footpaths will be cycle tracks, and bus stop, interrogation as and when risk’ and in view of the condi- our view, such consideration redesigned and reconstructed separate stands for Auto-rick- required by the probe agency. tions imposed, there is no pos- including as to ‘flight risk’ is to as per a standard height for the shaw and cycle and e-rick- “It is made clear that the sibility of his abscondence from be made on individual basis convenience of physically shaws alongside the footpaths. findings in this judgment be the trial,” the Bench said. The being uninfluenced by the handicapped, the CM said. Further, the slope of the construed as expression of Bench did not accept the con- unconnected cases, more so, The work order of the roads, as well as the drains, will opinion only for the limited tentions of Solicitor General when the personal liberty is Ashram from Ring Road, be redesigned to tackle the purpose of considering the Tushar Mehta, who had involved.” Regarding the CBI’s AIIMS has been issued on problem of waterlogging on regular bail in CBI case and appeared for the CBI claim that Chidambaram had Monday. The order for con- the roads. shall not have any bearing in and had raked up the issue of influenced witnesses in the struction of Panchmahal from Moreover, street furniture, any other proceedings,” the persons accused in economic case, the Bench said, “There are Vikas Marg, Kadakdi public toilets, drinking water bench said in its 27-page ver- offences fleeing the no details as to the form of Diversion and Nirmana Road points, police booths, separate dict. The apex court also dis- country. approach of those two wit- Mother Dairy from Lakshmi parking for police and emer- missed the CBI plea challeng- “At this stage itself, it is nec- nesses either SMS, e-mail, let- Nagar was issued on Tuesday. gency vehicles, kiosks for street ing the findings of the high essary for us to indicate that we ter or telephonic calls and the Tender has already been vending zones, mohalla clinics, court which had said that are unable to accept the con- persons who have approached awarded and work order for Aam Aadmi Canteens, maps Chidambaram was not a “flight tention of the Solicitor General the material witnesses.” the projects to be started, has and signages, plantation, seat- risk” and there was no possi- that ‘flight risk’ of economic Chidambaram, who is cur- also been issued for three ing arrangements and com- bility of him tampering with offenders should be looked at rently in ED’s custody will be stretches, while, rest will be munity libraries will be devel- the evidence. as a national phenomenon and produced in the trial court on awarded by November 15. oped. The Bench said since the be dealt with in that manner October 24 and the agency is The work order for anoth- “Roads will be redesigned High Court has expressed its merely because certain other expected to demand seven er six roads will be issued by in such a way so that there are views on the merits of the mat- offenders have flown out of the more days of custody. As per November 15. The construc- no open areas but concrete ter in its September 30 verdict, country,” it said. the rules, Chidambaram can tion of all these roads will be floors or artificial grass land- they will not have any bearing “The same cannot, in our apply bail only after the trial completed within one year. scapes. All the uneven roads either in the trial or in any view, be put in a straight-jack- court sends him on judicial Under the street scaping will be resurfaced and potholes other proceedings. et formula so as to deny bail to custody. The accused can either project, rainwater harvesting will be leveled. Further, grass- The top court noted in its the one who is before the apply for regular bail to the trial system will be built inside the es and shrubs will be planted judgement that the CBI has court, due to the conduct of court or directly to the High drains; separate spaces will be on all surfaces to ensure dust filed a charge sheet against other offenders, if the person Court. created for tree plantation, control,” said the CM.    !"#!$%&     "               

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The numbers and mented the 7th Pay cation of 7th CPC allowances some areas of Pakistan were destroyed in POK areas Kashmir. nationalities of the foreign Commission to the like children education Occupied Kashmir (POK) opposite Tangdhar on Sunday, Army chief General Bipin 4/56=FO diplomats visiting the LoC was Government employees of allowance, hostel allowance, across the Line of Control said India has never been offen- Rawat said on Sunday six to ten not shared. Jammu & Kashmir, and transport allowance, LTC, fixed (LoC). Ironically, it was sive. “We have never invaded Pakistan Army personnel were said. However, Pakistan went three terror camps. Pakistan military on Ladakh. medical allowance, etc. In Islamabad itself which had anyone nor has India annexed killed and three terror camps back on its word on ceasefire Pakistan Foreign Office Sunday said India is welcome Union Home Minister respect of 4.5 lakh Government requested New Delhi to hold an inch of territory from any- destroyed in a retaliatory action violations and targeted civilian spokesman Mohammad Faisal to take any foreign diplomat or has approved the employees of existing State of fire in view of the envoys’ visit. one.” However, he added that by the Indian Army opposite hamlets leaving several school said diplomats from various media to the site of alleged ter- proposal of payment of all 7th Jammu & Kashmir will be The Indian Army showed Indian armed forces are fully the Tangdhar and Keran sectors children stranded. foreign mission in Islamabad ror camps to “prove” its claim CPC allowances to the around 4,800 crore. extreme restraint by not retal- capable of giving a befitting in Jammu & Kashmir. He also Officials said the action were visiting Jura and Shahkot on the ground. Director Government employees of Of the total 4,800 crore, iating forcefully and playing reply to any evil designs against said another terror camp was from across the border was sectors opposite Tangdhar General (DG) army's media Union Territory of Jammu & a modest 607 crore will be for into the hands of Pakistan that the country. severely damaged in the action obviously to incite India to where the terror camps were wing Major General Asif Kashmir and Union Territory children education allowance, wanted to portray India as the Giving details of the by the Indian forces and the retaliate and show New Delhi flattened by the Indian artillery Ghafoor said, “What good of Ladakh, which shall come 1,823 crore for hostel aggressor. sequence of events regarding retaliation had caused sub- in poor light. fire. Indian High Commission is into existence from October 31, allowance, 1,200 crore for At least, two civilians were latest ceasefire violations by stantial harm to the terror Meanwhile, Pakistan on It was in retaliation to which can't stand with its Army an official statement said. transport allowance, 1,000 injured in mortar shelling by Pakistan, officials said here, infrastructure across the LoC. Tuesday said Indian officials killing of two Indian soldiers Chief? Indian High The move will benefit 4.5 crore for leave travel conces- the Pakistan Army in Balakote Pakistan through established Nearly 22 diplomats did not join a handful of and a civilian on Sunday when Commission staff didn't have Lakh Government employees sion (LTC), area of Rajouri on Monday channels on Monday request- besides scores of journalists and foreign diplomats visiting the the Pakistan Army tried to the moral courage to accom- who are working in the exist- 108 crore for fixed medical morning. The local authorities ed India to refrain from firing social media professionals were sectors along the LOC, where push in militants by giving pany fellow diplomats in ing State of Jammu & Kashmir Allowance and 62 crore for also rushed children attending as diplomatic community and to be taken to the area, officials the Indian Army destroyed them covering fire. “The Indian Pakistan to the LOC,” he said. and will become the employ- other allowances. PNS $ 6  $      5    )       )"+"', '%"           -    %      6     2 ) / #%#'$$" !("+'$   3 %4! and this requires a detailed   3 %4! cials. Government employees  N  impact assessment of legislation under Group 'B' could either be *  K$ 4 ice President M Venkaiah at the stages of both pre-legis- he Central Government gazetted or non-gazetted offi- )  A New Delhi: With the exit polls pre- requesting not to be named said it has VNaidu on Tuesday advo- lation and post-legislation. An Thas increased the monetary cials. Most clerical posts and =0 A  dicting yet another poll debacle, not been cancelled but postponed and cated detailed Legislative account of pre-legislative limits for accepting gifts for all multi-tasking staff fall under )   $ tongues are wagging within the will be taken up after the festive sea- Impact Assessment (LIA) impact assessment could be its employees, relaxing the Group 'C'.    *   Congress circles as to why the sched- son is over in northern India. bringing out social, economic, environ- included either in the Bill or as an ceiling by more than three-fold, Officials said the ceiling L      )  uled countrywide 10-day mass protest “Priyankaji is already working towards mental and institutional impacts of leg- Annexure to the Bill,” said the RS chair- officials said on Tuesday. limits were revised to bring  MN  KH J this month against the Modi leading from the front in Uttar Pradesh islative proposals for informed law mak- man. All officials under Groups them on par with those for the   Government on economic issues did and the new schedules would be ing in the country. Naidu, in his capaci- Referring to Legislative Impact 'A' and 'B' categories shall not three all India services — not take off. announced very soon,” said the ty as Chairman of Rajya Sabha said that Assessment being undertaken by some accept any gift without the Indian Administrative Service, $  % & The party had officially announced spokesman. it would be useful to indicate such impact OECD countries to good effect, Naidu sanction of the Government if Indian Police Service and O +  P$ a month ago to undertake a massive However sources in the party said assessment in the legislative proposals for said; “As the largest and vibrant democ- the value exceeds 5,000, they Indian Forest Service.  %  62 protest between October 15 and 25 at that a section of party leaders dis- wider dissemination among all the stake- racy of the world, it is time that we do take said, citing recently amended Gifts include free transport, '( ) ) all levels which was to have the par- couraged the high command to go holders. a serious look at such impact assessment rules. The limit to accept gifts boarding, lodging or other *   +  ) ticipation of party chief Sonia Gandhi, ahead with the planned protest con- Naidu elaborated on the need for such for ensuring more informed legislation. for these groups of employees pecuniary advantage when pro- ) L M$/  her predecessor Rahul Gandhi, former veying that the time was not appro- impact assessment while referring to I am, hence, making this proposal for was 1,500 earlier. vided by any person other     Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and priate as the nationwide protest could legislative process in the country during wider discussion and consideration by all Similarly, Group 'C' than a near relative or person-     0 top party leaders. divert the gains of total from Assembly his address to 151 officials who have the stakeholders.” employees will be able to accept al friend having no official 1       AICC insiders pointed to the pos- campaigns in Haryana and recently joined the Rajya Sabha Secretariat. During his interaction, Naidu sug- gifts up to 2,000 instead of dealings with the Government  2*  ) sibility of the protest being 'sabotaged' Maharashtra. Congress had announced It is for the first time that Rajya Sabha gested that the new recruits should take 500 without taking servant. A casual meal, lift or       by a section of leaders midway during to hold the massive agitations across the Chairman has interacted with new pride in the job as a source of motivation, Government approval. other social hospitality is not       the poll campaign for Assembly elec- country from October 15 to October recruits on joining the Secretariat. Desh pursue extensive study of the socio- Government employees considered a gift, according to L*   MH) tions in Haryana and Maharashtra. 25 against the Government's policies Deepak Verma, Rajya Sabha Secretary political processes of the country and the under Group 'A' are senior offi- existing rules.   J Sources also said that Sonia and party that have allegedly led to an “econom- General, was present on the occasion. issues being addressed by Parliament from general secretary Priyanka Gandhi ic slowdown”. The decision was taken Naidu said that inter-ministerial con- time to time, acquire deep knowledge of were kept off the campaign in both the at a meeting chaired by Sonia Gandhi sultations are held before the Cabinet con- the Constitution, understand Rules of States presuming the party's poor per- at the AICC headquarters on siders and approves legislative proposals Business of the House, be innovative and formance in both the States September 12. The meeting was also but the scope for undertaking and indi- creative to make work more rewarding, where the ruling BJP is slated to retain attended by Manmohan Singh, AICC cating the impact of such proposals is lim- move out of silos and to be aligned with power. When asked about what hap- general secretaries and in-charges of ited in the present context. “Informed leg- the larger vision and objectives of the pened to the 10-day protest, a various states and Congress Legislative islation will help in organisation and treat workplace as spokesman of the grand old party Party leaders, among others. PNS realising the stated objects of various laws home. ? 42    2/   )    9    *        3 %4! the systems estab- lished by the Pulse he Government Polio programme   3 %4! , )  !,)/   - 6 !          ! Twill soon achieve have benefitted other 6!    *    ! its goal of Universal health programs, viz. he Supreme Court on Tuesday trans- Immunization of the community Tferred to itself all cases related to the children, Union mobilization, logis- linkage of social media profiles with Health Minister tics management, Aadhaar pending in different high courts     %' Harsh Vardhan said reaching the last mile and also asked the Centre to submit its on Tuesday as he or setting up a sur- report in January to check social media mis- noted that at present, up to 90 per veillance system. use. of some petitioners, who alleged that the cent of The learnings from Pulse Polio A bench of justices Deepak Gupta and draft rule under consideration of the 2-8 )?5%0 children in India are being given programme have helped imple- Aniruddha Bose, while allowing the trans- Government, which would enable author- free immunization. India's mentation of other immunization fer petition of Facebook, asked the registry ities to fasten liability on intermediaries to   3 %4! ers' income, he added. Universal Immunization programme i.e. the Mission to place all connected matters before the trace the originator of a particular message “We have also been focus- Programme (UIP) is the largest in Indradhanush (MI) and the chief justice of India for listing before an or a content, is Government's ploy to nion Agriculture Minister ing on soil health and already the world. Intensified Mission Indradhanush appropriate bench in last week of January “trample individual's privacy”. UNarendra Singh Tomar on distributed 8 crore soil heath The Minister was briefing the (IMI). 2020. On Monday, the Centre had told the Tuesday said there is a need to cards to farmers,” he said. media here in the run-up to the The Universal Immunization The top court also asked the Centre to court that internet has emerged as a potent increase the share of farm sec- The Minister told farmers Government's celebration of the (UIP) basket of vaccines has submit its report in January on the notifi- tool to cause “unimaginable disruption” to tor in the country's Gross that excessive use of fertilisers Pulse Polio Immunization expanded to cover 12 Vaccine cation of rules by which social media mis- democratic polity, and sought three more Domestic Product (GDP) to 50 would destroy agriculture Programme's Silver Jubilee, which Preventable Diseases (VPDs) from use can be checked and liability could be fas- months for finalising and notifying the rules per cent from the current 14 fields. He also spoke about the will be held on the 31st of this the earlier 7. Since 2014, five new tened on intermediaries to decrypt mes- that would regulate the functioning of per cent and stressed on bal- need for more usage of micro- month. vaccines have been introduced in sages. social media intermediaries in the country. anced use of fertilisers to pro- the country's GDP is current- nutrients to improve soil The Minister said that, in the UIP, which includes Rotavirus The bench's order came after Attorney The Ministry of Electronics and tect soil health as well as boost ly 14 per cent, but this is not health. early 90s, India saw over two lakh vaccine, Japanese encephalitis vac- General K K Venugopal, appearing for Tamil Information Technology (MeitY) had told crop yields. Tomar also urged enough. “Can we increase this Tomar highlighted that the cases of polio annually, but, after cine for adults, Inactivated Nadu, dropped his opposition to Facebook's the top court that though technology had farmers not to burn crop to 50 per cent of our GDP?” he Centre has fixed the mini- the polio eradication programme Poliovirus Vaccine (IPV); Measles plea seeking transfer of all cases pending in led to economic growth and societal residues as it affects solid health added. mum support price (MSP) of was launched in 1994, India Rubella vaccine (MR) and, different high courts to the apex court. development, there was also an exponential and leads to air pollution. He Tomar said the productiv- crops at least 1.5 times of pro- attained polio-free status over the Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appear- rise in hate speech, fake news and anti- asked them to take advantage ity and production of all kharif duction cost and is also pro- course of the next two decade due (PCV) in a phased manner. ing for the Centre, clarified that its is not a national activities. of various Government pro- (summer-sown) and rabi (win- viding ,000 per year to to concentrated efforts and col- As of today, “Mission ploy to breach the privacy of individuals but The court had taken the affidavit on grammes to deal with stubble ter-sown) can be enhanced around 14 crore farmers under laboration of the Government, Indradhanush and related drives it is an attempt to protect national security record after counsel representing the burning. substantially through proper the PM-Kisan schem . He said international partners, civil society, have successfully reached out to and sovereignty. Centre said the government had sought Addressing a conference use of fertilisers in right quan- about 8 crore farmers have health workers and millions of vol- and vaccinated 3.39 crore children The attorney general then intervened three months' time for finalisation of the for awareness of fertiliser appli- tity and as per the soil condi- already got benefit under the unteers. The Minister further and 87.2 Lakh pregnant women in and said a terrorist cannot claim his right Information Technology Intermediaries cation among farmers, Tomar tions. The balanced use of fer- 87,000 crore PM-Kisan added that the best practices and India.” to privacy. Mehta also rubbished the claim Guidelines (Amendment) Rules, 2018. said the share of agriculture in tilisers would also boost farm- scheme.  , "!""+ # (.+#!'%#!    

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The pack visual indi- Bansal Classes Pvt Ltd print alert' issued on Monday for seven of ual intensification. 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We  *+) be registered for using the don't intend to stitch up "  * *-*# "  rashing the BJP claim of term 'yogi', I would have been alliances," he said.The SP-BSP : The BJP MP of Tgood Governance in Uttar the first one to do so as he can- alliance ahead of the Darjeeling Raju Bista was on Patna: Bihar Deputy Chief Pradesh, Samajwadi Party pres- not provide justice to the peo- elections unravelled soon after Tuesday shown black flag and Minister ident Akhilesh Yadav on ple." the results were declared. his car was attacked in West on Tuesday alleged that a false Tuesday said calling the State Citing an alleged fake On a possible patch-up Bengal's Kalimpong district by propaganda is being spread “Ramrajya” was unfair to Lord encounter in which a Jhansi with his feuding uncle Shivpal alleged activists of TMC and that reservation will be abol- Ram.“Ram ko dhoka hai” (It's man Pushpendra Yadav was Singh Yadav, who founded Binay Tamang faction of the ished by the BJP and emphat- cheating Ram),” Yadav said shot dead by police, Yadav Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party GJM. ically said the job quota cannot while accusing the Bharatiya said, “Anyone can be killed in (Lohia), Yadav denied any The GJM faction of be touched by anybody till in the State of hav- this regime. There is no law and such move. "Nothing," he Tamang and the TMC have rate a primary school, hun- Narendra Modi Government is ing taken lessons from “Kalyugi order. The police are killing the ily members of slain Kamlesh replied. denied the charges as baseless dreds OF supporters of Binay in power. Government restored the orig- Ravan”, the demon king. innocent and the Government, Tiwari. What did they get? The Asked if his party is and politically motivated.A Tamang surrounded my car Addressing a State-level inal provisions (that no actic- Chief Minister Yogi instead of punishing them, is mother is not satisfied with the withdrawing its disqualification police contingent arrived at the and raised slogans against Ravidas conference here, he ipatory bail be granted to the Adityanath has claimed in the shielding criminals." probe. Hope the CM listens to petition against Shivpal Yadav spot and dispersed the mob. against me and the BJP said the BJP is in favour of accused) in the Act which was past that the State is moving Incidents of crime, partic- what she is saying," he said. from the state assembly, he said, The incident took place at Government. They waved reservation in promotion and diluted by the Supreme Court," towards the ideal of “Ramrajya”. ularly rape and murder, have About the SP preparations "We have given the petition. It's a time when West Bengal Chief black flags and banged on my against introducing creamy he said.Later, the apex court "They say there is Ramrajya increased, he alleged. to counter the BJP in the 2022 up to the assembly Speaker to Minister Mamata Banerjee is car. Then all of a sudden they layer provision for the SC and also held the amendment act in the State. Yeh Ram ko dhoka "The BJP is ruling by cre- Assembly polls, Yadav said, decide. We are not on a tour of north Bengal. She started pelting stones on it. ST categories. legally valid, he added. hai. It seems they have learnt ating terror. Those who raise "Our party is all geared up and withdrawing it." is scheduled to arrive in When I tried to pacify them The senior Bihar BJP Notably, the amendment from Ravan and that is why their voice against misdeeds are has emerged as the only hope The move to withdraw the Kalimpong after her adminis- they threw stones at my PSO," leader said Modi Government bill was passed by both the they are working as Kalyugi silenced. Corruption has of the people, who are realising petition had triggered specu- trative meeting in Siliguri. Bista told PTI over phone. has strengthened provisions of Houses of Parliament in August Ravan," Akhilesh Yadav said in increased manifold and there is their mistake of choosing the lation that the Shivpal Yadav According to sources, the A huge police contingent the Scheduled Castes and the 2018.The central Government an interview to PTI. no development work going on BJP.” may come back to the incident took place on Tuesday rushed to the spot and con- Scheduled Tribes (Prevention also increased 25 per cent com- He claimed Adityanath has the ground due to which all “We talk of development SP-fold. afternoon when Bista along trolled the situation. It started of Atrocities) Act, 1989 through pensation amount for dalits who failed on all fronts and devel- sections of society are aggriev- and our cadre will move ahead On Monday's bypolls for with his personal security offi- investigation into it. an amendment bill which was are victim of atrocities, he said. opment taken a backseat. ed," he said. with this agenda," he added. 11 assembly seats in UP, Yadav cer (PSO) and two other offi- Reacting to the allegations, passed by Parliament. "No one can even touch the "I can't call him Yogi as his He referred to the recent He ruled out an alliance predicted that the number of cials was on his way to Suraj, a senior GJM leader of "The Modi Government provisions of reservation till behaviour is against what Lord murder in Lucknow of the with the Congress, the Bahujan votes for the BJP will go down, Kalimpong. the Tamang faction, said none added 23 new sections in the Narendra Modi Krishna has preached in the leader of a little-known Samaj Party or any other group. “despite their having used all "When I arrived at Sinji of its activists were involved in Act through an amendment bill Government is there at the cen- Gita,” Yadav said. Hindtuva outfit. "(Assembly) elections are tricks and the blatant misuse of area of Kalimpong to inaugu- the incident. PTI passed by Parliament. The tre," he said. PTI “Had there been an insti- "The CM has met the fam- far but our party men are not official machinery". ,+ % +%  6&!   +       3   "48,  2  )$         ',!@&  . 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According to the petition, While the former Union while threatening the release of donkey and paraded him and Lucknow: A day after a Chief Judicial Magistrate Sachin Sengar, one the accused Minister has been booked objectionable videos. former state unit chief Sitaram Muslim body challenged the Omveer Singh dismissed the in the extortion case, had come under the Indian Penal Code's The videos mostly relate to outside the party office in Bani law criminalising instant triple petition saying it was not in his to meet Chinmayanand at his section 376C, a charge short of the massages Chinmayanand Park here. talaq in the Supreme Court, jurisdiction.He directed that it home on August 9.He allegedly rape, the woman and three oth- got from the woman, who "Our workers are upset Uttar Pradesh Minister Chetan should be moved before the rel- told Chinmayanand that he had ers face a separate case of try- claims she secretly filmed them with the leaders. The workers Chauhan on Tuesday said any evant court, Chinmayanand's all the evidence with him and a ing to blackmail him. as evidence of sexual abuse she were active on the ground for effort to save the malpractice, lawyer Pooja Singh told PTI. false case will be lodged if the for- A special investigation allegedly suffered. five years but parachute which became a "custom" Chinmayanand had also mer Minister did not pay up. (SIT) of the Uttar Pradesh The woman studied at a candidates from the BJP and because of slackness of previ- sent a letter to the State police The petition claimed that police has been probing the college run by the BJP leader's Congress were given ticket in ous Governments, will prove chief demanding that the strin- Sanjay Sengar has been earlier parallel cases. ashram.Meanwhile, the SIT lieu of money. BSP workers and futile. gent Uttar Pradesh Gangsters booked in two cases, including Seeking bail for her, the also submitted in the high leaders are being ignored and "Several Muslim countries and Anti-social Activities one for attempt to murder, at Shahjahanpur woman's coun- court a status report in the case exploited," a BSP worker have put a ban on triple talaq. (Prevention) Act should be Shahjahanpur's Tilhar police sel argued that she is a victim against Chinmayanand. The present there said. It is difficult to understand why invoked against the woman station.The plea alleged that of sexual harassment and all court fixed November 28 as He said they held three the AIMPLB has knocked on and her three friends. cases have also been lodged allegations against her are fab- next date of hearing and asked demonstrations in the state the doors of the Supreme Court While the former Union against the student's father. It ricated. the SIT to submit a further but the leaders did not convey against the new law," he said. Minister has been booked levelled allegations against the However, counsel for the report by that day. their plight to BSP chief "This new law is in the under the Indian Penal Code's woman's mother as well. State Government and Swami The bench of Justices Mayawati. "Therefore, we had interest of Muslim women and section 376C, a charge short of Chinmayanand has been Chinmayanand opposed the bail Manoj Mishra and Pankaj to take this step," he said. any effort to challenge it in the rape, the woman and three booked under section 376C of plea, arguing that she is the main Bhatia directed that the SIT Following the incident, court will prove to be futile," others face a separate extortion the Indian Penal Code (IPC), accused in the extortion case and should also submit the Mayawati has dissolved the the Minister said. case. which is usually applied in there is sufficient evidence to forensic report by the next state committee of the BSP and The All India Muslim They were arrested last cases where a person abuses his prove it.They sought more time date if it has received it. lashed out at the Congress.In a Personal Law Board on month on the basis position to "induce or seduce" to file a counter affidavit. The forensic report is tweet in Hindi, she alleged Monday filed a plea in the apex Chinmayanand's complaint a woman under his charge to Justice Siddharth granted mainly required to match that the Congress first indulged court, challenging The Muslim that they tried to extort have "sexual intercourse not two weeks' time to the SIT and voices heard in the video clips in horse-trading and now it was Women (Protection of Rights 5 crore, threatening to upload amounting to the offence of Chinmayanand's counsel to with those involved in the getting BSP leaders attacked in on Marriage) Act, 2019, which online video clips showing him rape". PTI file their reply and fixed case. PTI Rajasthan. PTI makes talaq-e-biddat or any other similar form of talaq, having the effect of instanta-  $ ' (2#  neous and irrevocable divorce '( )** + "* **   )," pronounced by a Muslim hus- band, void and illegal. ' $'# !$  !  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Rajasthan Frontier, Amit He also reiterated his Lodha, who is on a two-day Statement that a section of visit to Jaisalmer, also said wealthy people in the country steps are being taken to further are like "rotten potatoes" strengthen the border guarding because they do not do chari- apprehensive for almost three force. ty or come forward to help days hoping that my words The BSF is alert and ready improve the education have not annoyed anyone in to deal with all situations on the eral made it clear that the BSF border, Lodha said. system. Delhi," Malik said, addressing India-Pakistan border in has information about all The BSF has launched a "Governor is a weak enti- the seventh convocation of the Rajasthan, he told actions. scheme 'ghar aangan' to main- ty. He does not have the right Mata Vaishno Devi University reporters. The force always tries to tain a better rapport with to hold a press conference or in Katra town of Reasi On spotting of drones near maintain better coordination villagers and positive results are talk his heart out. I remain district. PTI the border, the inspector gen- with people living near the being seen, he said. PTI    !"#!$%&    2

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Congress in Maharashtra on duly signed by the returning VVPAT for physical EVM malfunction during Lok mer deputy Sarpanch of the Sindhu on Tuesday were Deepika and Sindhu regis- Tuesday demanded that “net- officer and provided to all the verification.The MPCC’s Sabha bypoll on Monday village. named the ambassadors for tered their support for the work jammers” be installed in parties, then the EVMs of demand for installation of “net- resulted in votes cast for any Nikam's claims were 'Bharat Ki Laxmi', an initiative campaign on the microblog- and around strong rooms all 288 Assembly constituencies next round should be opened work jammers and for “physi- candidate going into BJP's echoed by villagers Rohini by Prime Minister Narendra ging site. where the EVMs are stored and in the State. for counting. Prior to this, any cal verification of votes polled account, a claim denied by Pawar, Ananda Pawar, Pralhad Modi that aims at bringing "This Diwali, let us throw that “certain” VVPAT machines “The citizens of our coun- request for recount should be in EVMs through “certain” election officials. Jadhav and Dilip Wagh. commendable work done by light on & celebrate the con- be made available for physical try at large fear that the said considered round-wise,” he VVPAT machines should seen Kirti Nalawade, the return- NCP legislator Shahshikant women across the nation to tribution & accomplishments verification of votes polled EVMs can be tampered via var- said. in the context of an electoral ing officer for the Koregaon Shinde said he was witness to light ahead of the Diwali festi- of the women of our country! through EVMs. ious wireless networks like The MPCC chief said that rout of the Opposition Assembly segment in Western such a thing happening when he val. #BharatKiLaxmi," Deepika A day after the State mobile towers, Wi-Fi networks as per the guidelines of the Congress-NCP alliance pre- Maharashtra, where this village visited the polling booth at the The Prime Minister shared wrote as she shared the video. Assembly polls, Maharashtra etc. Hence we feel that the Election Commission, dicted by the exit polls which is located, said the EVM was Navlewadi village of Koregaon a video on the new campaign Sindhu said societies grow Pradesh Congress Committee installation of `network jam- “certain” VVPATs be made have suggested that the two replaced but it (replacement) tehsil in Satara district. underscoring the cause of when women are empowered (MPCC) president Balasaheb mers’ is highly necessary in and available for physical verifica- parties would win collectively had "nothing to do" with the Shinde said the Election women empowerment."India's and their accomplishments are Thorat— in a representation around strong rooms where tion. “We hereby request you to anywhere from the 41 to 90 claims. Commission should take a Nari Shakti epitomises talent given a place of pride. made to the Chief Electoral these EVMs are stored till grant our candidates liberty to seats in Monday’s state Villagers said votes cast in serious note of this incident and tenacity, determination "I support PM @naren- Officer (CEO), Maharashtra, counting. These jammers select the EVMs to be tested Assembly polls. favour of the NCP nominee and initiate steps to check its and dedication. Our ethos has dramodi ji #BharatKiLaxmi said that “a large section of our should be installed during the against the VVPAT slips out of The Congress and NCP, it Srinivas Patil were going into recurrence.He said when he always taught us to strive for movement. It celebrates extra- citizens apprehend that these counting process as well,” the total EVMs available,” he may be recalled, had won 42 the "account" of BJP candidate reached the polling station and women empowerment. ordinary achievements of EVMs can be tampered with” Thorat said, urging the CEO to said. and 41 seats ( out of the total Udayanraje Bhosale, a claim raised the issue with the elec- "Through this video, extraordinary women of India. and sought installation of “net- install network jammers in all In another request to the 288 Assembly seats in the state) district poll officials rejected. tion officials from the booth, @Pvsindhu1 and @deepika- This Diwali, let's celebrate work jammers” in and around 288 Assembly constituencies in CEO, Thorat said-“in any respectively in the 2014 State "When Deepak Raghunath they hurriedly changed the padukone excellently convey womanhood," she added in strong rooms storing EVMs in the State immediately. doubtful EVM case, the same Assembly polls. Pawar, a villager, went to cast EVM machine. PTI the message of celebrating the tweet. PTI     '%#2#+!2 $#%#' (%& +.,+ % +%

 3   %$ $%  trative meetings in North ,  >,  2 0 +4 %! Bengal and South Bengal have     * allegedly been spiked by the .!    ! day after venting his griev- State Government, Raj Bhavan Aances against the sources say.  <#A Trinamool Congress and its Reacting to Dhankhar's Panaji: The woman who August asked the Goa court to senior Ministers for humiliat- comments TMC leader and lodged a sexual assault case complete the trial in the case, Mumbai: A Mumbai court on ing his chair, a furious Bengal State Minister R.N Ghosh said, against Tehelka magazine preferably within six months, Tuesday sent a close aide of Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar "Being a constitutional head he founder Tarun Tejpal was and refused Tejpal's plea to gangster Iqbal Mirchi, who on Tuesday once again cannot enjoy administrative cross-examined by the defence quash the First Information was an associate of global ter- slammed the State administra- power. It is for the Chief counsel for the second consec- Report (FIR) filed against him. rorist Dawood Ibrahim, to the tion for dereliction of duty. Minister to convene such utive day in a Goa court on Tejpal allegedly sexually Enforcement Directorate cus- The Governor who had a able. Am I subservient to the administrative meetings." Tuesday. assaulted the complainant tody till October 24. prescheduled programme to State Government? " the While TMC MPs like She appeared before the inside an elevator of a five-star Humayun Merchant was meet electedrepresentatives and Governor said, adding "the Pratima Mandal and MLAs court for the first time on hotel in Goa in 2013. arrested under the provisions of senior officials of South 24 cultured people of Bengal will like Sukumar Mahato said they Monday for the trial, which was He has denied the allega- the Prevention of Money Parganas district onTuesday find it difficult to digest." had not been invited to the being held in-camera. tions levelled against him. Laundering Act (PMLA) here and directed the District A visibly angry Dhankhar meeting by the Governor's District Judge Shama Joshi Tejpal was arrested on on Monday night, according to Collector accordingly, com- wondered whether "attending House wondering whether he in Mapusa town of North Goa November 30, 2013 by the the central probe agency. plainedthat none of the elect- a meeting called by a Governor at all had the power to do so, was hearing the case against crime branch after his He was produced before ed representatives and offi- is beneath the dignity of the senior minister Partha Tejpal lodged by his former col- anticipatory bail plea was PMLA judge P Rajvaidya, who cials were present at the venue District Magistrates and senior Chatterjee left it on the Chief league, who was cross-exam- rejected by the court. He has remand him to ED custody till so that he was compelled to Police Officers." Minister to counter the ined by the defence counsel on been out on bail since May October 24.Merchant is being abandon his programme. He asked, "before whom Governor's argument. Tuesday. 2014. PTI probed by ED in connection “When I enquired that they (DMs South and North 24 Reacting strongly to Tejpal was present during with illegal real-estate deals of why the elected representa- Parganas) are trying to prove Tuesday's development State the trial. Mirchi, who died in London in tives and othersenior officials their credibility," without nam- BJP President Later, Tejpal's lawyer Rajiv 2013, and his family.The were not present I was told that ing Chief Minister Mamta said, "there is no administra- Gomes said the cross-exami- agency arrested two other peo- there was no prior permission Banerjee. tion, no democracy, no regard nation will continue on ple in this case earlier this from the State Government in The Governor's repeated for the constitution in Bengal." Wednesday also. month. PTI this regard. This is not accept- attempts to conduct adminis- A Supreme Court bench in ?+.%>("3+,"/,%, +% + K %    "       B )$  %      Kochi: The title of a Facebook post put up by Congress MP  - ?&! Hibi Eden's wife, drawing an analogy between fate and rape, has created an uproar on the Surat: Surat resident Ashfaq social media. Hibi Eden repre- Shaikh, a prime suspect in the sents Ernakulam constituency. Kamlesh Tiwari murder case, "Fate is like rape, if you can't allegedly impersonated his col- resist it, then try to enjoy it," league by forging the latter's wrote Anna Lina Eden on top of Aadhaar card to join the Hindu two video clips posted on the site Samaj Party (HSP) of the slain to depict the plight of her daugh- leader. ter and husband Eden during Tiwari (45), who headed the floods following rains in HSP, was killed at his home in Kochi on Monday.While one Naka Hindola area in Lucknow video showed her daughter on October 18. He was earlier being evacuated from their associated with a faction of the waterlogged residence on Hindu Mahasabha. Monday, another clips showed Shaikh and another suspect her husband enjoying a sizzler Moinuddin who have been on somewhere. PTI run have emerged as the key accused in the murder.Shaikh allegedly replaced his colleague Rohit Solanki's photo on the latter's Aadhaar card with his own. He also changed the birth date on the Aadhaar card. Solanki told reporters that he had no idea about Shaikh's acts before his name cropped up in the murder."I used work as a medical representative for a pharma company and forged the Aadhaar card to assumed my identity". PTI    !"#!$%&    3 4!#0 '"4 + *D)  C      D) D + %,3"(> +" "  @ 5,&   (  ( ' $78A! 5  , !' 0'' " "%  ',                       + *  A  "     $       *8$        5        $   $     @   <        #=        (          *8$                5           A.

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In the                  F #    sixth and final term, Sinhagad became the             7   6   touchstone for long-range patrolling, stami- na and survival. Sticking out of the earth was    7  (           $  the majestic central cupola, the nerve centre                   of the academy, flanked by the cadets’ mess >    7  @     G   @    @ and the education block. Neat rows of road radiate from these commanding heights in 2 1  5             three directions — towards the Pashan Gate,      (@              the Central Vista and the Avenue to the Lake. lations, Maj Sandhu used multi- Rajendra Prasad, dining with the meaningful dialogue between     (     G        E,DA In January 1955, trainloads of cadets were lingual invectives and had four cadets, flanked by Gen the political and military lead- relocated in their new home Khadakwasla, of us charge-sheeted. Habibullah and Gen Moti Sagar, ership has let the bureaucracy          ABEE     D.+E  1 S  ( the pride of India. It was to become the cra- Punishment: While all of the both drinking port… the clas- usurp critical advisory space.  1     E,9           B-CE    dle of military leadership and excellence 11th course was allowed to pass sic shows Premier Chou en Lai Today, the Prime Minister can-                 *8$S  where “jointness came naturally.” All the 1,000 out on December 1, 1956, we in a black Mao jacket in the not find the time to have a use- cadets would branch out after three years were detained for 14 days. The cadets’ mess during our passing ful conversation with his Service    2 6                together for their choice of service: Army, driver of the bicycle was out parade. Chiefs.   H /    #       H  ( Navy or Air Force. Potential Army cadets Divisional Cadet Captain Jaswant 5 F$%!+ As the chief guest, he pre- The Habibullah Museum,                "   were cross-trained. For example, I was sent Singh, who was complimented by F2= F$ sented me with the inter-com- meagre in space, contains rich on Indian Navy frigate Cauvery for a week the Commandant, Maj Gen pany Squash trophy, which is memories and souvenirs, includ-  7                P while a Navy volunteer went to an Army Inayat Habibullah, for “steering 4=!25 % captured in the film on 1962 ing a stunning ornamental      Q    6    *8$    /  establishment and similarly, the Air Force to a bicycle as expertly as a horse.” % /+5@= 5= war, Hum Dono. This was the khukuri, presented by C in C                   a different sister service. After the sixth term, The cadets’ living room is  era of Panchsheel and Hindi Royal Nepal Army, Gen                  $   one would go to the Naval, Air Force and the same except that a limited Chini Bhai Bhai (India and Surendra Bahadur Sahib (must Army military academies for the final year wi-fi is now available. Like /5E=2 !5 China are brothers) full of ban- be Shah) in January 1966. The                       of training. Currently, cadets indicate their Jammu & Kashmir was put in a ter and bonhomie even as the once-splendid Bombay Stadium                # ( choice of service after the fourth term. lockdown, cadets are forbidden 35 Chinese had started building the has alas gone to seed. So have the              P   Q 6   ( Last week in Khadakwasla, I witnessed the use of cellphones. The tech- !%! =F road through Aksai Chin, which Squash courts near it. The cadets change and what has not changed and is still nology of the bicycle is vintage former Prime Minister play individual sports like   P Q   *8$ *     6         reminiscent of 1955. First, the change. All the though the satchels the cadets % =2  4 Jawaharlal Nehru divulged to squash, tennis and golf. The Golf                      ( way from Pune’s Southern Command Officers carry has improved. 5%!!/ %%! Parliament only in 1959. Course doubles as the military (  H             ( Mess, the 25-km stretch to Khadakwasla was From 12 squadrons, the There are fabulous pictures, training area and is named after then desolate, habitated with lush green academy now has 18 squadrons 4 2/5@ which must be the envy of mem- the legendary Russian language         #             woods. What took one hour on a bicycle, took and a cadet strength of 2,000. orabilia collectors — Pandit teacher Jaouralov.                      ( two hours, given the concrete jungle that has “Item” has become “India”  !1@6% Nehru and Gen Habibullah, Notwithstanding our fear of             #       ( crept towards NDA and much is in the pos- squadron, my “Fox” squadron to ! %516 both on horseback, surveying the Maj Sandhu — he would session of the Defence Research and “Foxtrot” and “Dog” to academy from a vantage point as famously counsel “do not trust   H                ( Development Organisation (DRDO) — its “Delta.” The Ante Room has the 34 it was being built. It is clear from wife, rain and enemy” — he               $    5   kingdom. Farmhouses, luxury resort hotels familiar aquarium but now a bil- 5%!!/ %  other pictures of Nehru that the taught us the best field craft to be @    7               and restaurants have encroached on the liards table, too. Khadakwasla project was his a cat burglar, poacher and marks- precincts of Khadakwasla. The Pashan Gate Barbara Bonny, the wife of !%! =F baby. Another picture is of Lt Gen man that saved our lives and                      / is new with a massive security apparatus. our Squadron Commander, Maj % =24!4 2 JN Chaudhury and Nehru those of the men under our com- @                      The welcome landmark is the Gole LKM Bonny, used to teach us engaged in serious conversa- mand in all the skirmishes and               Market — nothing has changed here. This the Foxtrot and on the week- %4 tion. Army Chief Gen KS wars. NDA is truly tri-service and market is etched in my memory because a ends, commandeered busloads 6= 6/= /F Thimayya and Nehru in a tete- a unique training institution,         S   (   ( week before we were to “pass out” and move of Pune lasses for live practice. e-tete. Thimayya and Nehru which sows the seeds of cama-        )       #     >    to the Indian Military Academy, Dehradun, Gen Habibullah and his wife 626=/=!!/ % were good friends, enjoyed raderie, military ethos, customs ?1                      ( our joyful celebration was rudely interrupt- Hamida put the cadets through E!25=F2 / immense rapport despite profes- and traditions. That is how DCC ed by one “Major The Sandhu”, an infantry sessions of Indian cultural train- sional differences. Jaswant Singh became the         P  Q /   *      officer who was uniformly dreaded by ing — music, drama, mushaira Today, like yesterday, there Defence Minister of India.               5    cadets. It was past midnight. Four riding an and once even Bollywood. is total lack of rapport and (The writer is a retired              #    ordnance-issued bicycle, strictly meant for There was no change in the conversation between top mil- Major General of the Indian one, was sacrilege, especially when Maj cadets’ mess. Rations and qual- itary leaders and the political Army and founder member of         Sandhu, who was returning in his car from ity of food match any reputable elite. The last Army Chief, who the Defence Planning Staff, Pune, nearly collided with the overloaded restaurant. Outside are pictures could chat up politicians, was currently the revamped "     bicycle. For breaking several military regu- of early times. Former President Gen Bipin Joshi. The absence of Integrated Defence Staff) 8(R"    !   #  & ' .      % '  '  ,   & ! !A       3         =      $    ))   62!   $ K  !* $ 2         !         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Sadly, even natural deaths vere against all odds. Patil has %*2    1  A in police custody are treated as                   27 truly struggled far more than oth-  ) 2  1   A A custodial death. $         /     * ers to achieve her goal of becom- ))$       Deaths of these kind would     #        (    "  ( ing an IAS officer. Losing vision 4     )    have, perhaps, occurred even if     9-.   / %      $ ( at the age of six did not deter the )    such a person was not in custody. young girl from Ulhasnagar,    2       0$ In the case of undertrials, the    %       /  1 (       P ( Maharashtra, from pursuing her      '(   7    ( Kannur any widely accepted new technol- demonic it is. The tragedy of our    physical and mental torture are ogy, people’s lifestyle changes in society is that we either blindly convicted of the offence.               7       multiple ways. If in the future we reject any form of modernism or Expeditious disposal of cases in     $      /        need to stop the use of technolo- we accept it without providing Sir — According to National courts can substantially con-  $        *   $S      ( gy, we will need to campaign space to reject it if necessary. Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) tribute to drastic reduction in cus- Sir — This refers to the report, harder. For example, when plas- When someone says, “Check it data, India saw a total of 100 todial deaths.   /   1     7       “Efforts being made to demonise tic was discovered to be light before use”, we criticise that per- deaths in police custody in 2017, KV Seetharamaiah ? @       #         tech: PM” (October 21). The weight, durable, cheap and easy son either as “Leftist” or someone which is up by eight, compared Hassan  $           /        impact of technology on the to mould, people appreciated it as heralding foreign ideology. to 2016. Police are known to future of human society is diffi- a symbol of progress in life. But PP Sen apply third-degree methods to &     4        !     cult to predict. With the advent of today, the world knows how New Delhi elicit confession from “crimi- 11<01.?.@"                   /# J )   (      (J     " (               J        7%$   J     3GG4      @G  5              ast week I had the pleasure of releasing The  %                 Status of Women in India report in Nagpur,     #         ( Lwhich is a comprehensive survey conduct-   "             "  ed by the Sangh-linked organisation Drishti Stree.               B.    I share my reflections in two parts on this very     "    E.         (  thought-provoking survey: The problems red- flagged in the report and how most of the solu-   #           tions can be addressed through the big digital rev-  (       "       olution in the offing in the country.                 While the sample size of 74,000 is large, the  %         (   "   fact remains that had more people from metro- @G               (   politan cities and States with high literacy rates   (              like Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala been includ- //5= !15               ed and more inputs been taken from profession- 426=EF$                  ( als like bankers, lawyers, corporate executives and 4=!2          @G     so on, the report might have arrived at better 526=4  6                averages. Because while the real Bharat resides in its villages, it also comprises the aspirational 35$        @GF G         class in the cities. In some areas the report is an 2/! %%F!                   ( eye-opener, while in some it just confirmed pre- 4=6= %        "   <     ( conceived notions. = 2$ =   "             The following findings did not surprise any- Q6! 5                   one: Recently, India slipped 10 places in the 4  %E=F    5            7!/6/2 7!> World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global E=2 /7!              Competitive Index. This was attributed to a poor 2!6 !5! achievement has multiplier socio-eco- ill-equipped for the Fourth Industrial With this in mind, the NITI Aayog                  ( employable skill base, lack of worker protection %!@ F25/! % nomic implications. Empowering Revolution. has proposed increased outlays for                 rights and critically-low participation of women 2/!!2 women makes for thriving economies, The solution, according to the lat- health from a paltry 1.5 per cent to           >" @G    in the workforce. All three factors were accurate- elevates their self-worth and protects est McKinsey report, lies in lifelong three per cent of the GDP. Also, med- ly captured in this survey conducted last year, 356% /5@!= them from domestic violence. Further, learning and upgradation of skills, so ical insurance premiums must be low-                  ( confirming the authenticity of the Dristhi 4  according to the survey, Jan Dhan as to be continuously prepared for chal- ered for women, as only 20 per cent of   /               ( methodology. 5E=A Yojana figures revealed that 79 per cent lenging technological disruptions and them are covered by it at present.                Workers from tribal areas are given low wages  /F!2 women have individual bank accounts, a paradigm shift from theoretical to However, the findings of the sur-                  and subjected to trafficking and inhuman /5% / which is a step towards financial inclu- experiential learning in specialised vey that surprised were that the Gross #   6  !             ( exploitation in the unorganised sector of domes- 2 5@!1R sion. However, just opening a bank domains like agriculture, Information Happiness Index (GHI) scores were as                 tic staff. Therefore, employment agencies must 4/35 account without earning adequate Technology, tourism and so on. high at 80 per cent, regardless of try- 6  !                be accredited and regulated and the Government 62 %25 income is not enough. The Drishti Online education through e-class- ing circumstances and stresses of daily /               must ensure that statutory provisions for med- % =4535 study confirmed the NABARD’s es and skill training through distant life.            ical coverage, dignity of labour and minimum /53!4 (National Bank for Agriculture and learning will bridge the gaps in teach- What was hard to endorse was that #  !     ((    6  wages are enacted. Rural Development) pan-India findings ing quality of Government schools the survey found that “income has no The survey revealed that there is an increased E=F — which had a larger sample size — where there is a shortage of brick and influence on levels of happiness.” I am !                  participation by women in voting, which shows /5!1/F that median income was between mortar schools in villages, and bridge sure that most would agree that money                     that there is more understanding of local and 5,000 and 20,000. the low student-teacher ratio. There are is not everything, but is surely a neces-         (         ( national issues, enough for them to assert their Most actionable solutions to mega e-learning platforms like Byju’s sity for self-sufficiency.  6  !       electoral preference. Dristhi’s findings on literacy, health and and so on that have sprung up in the To the contrary, the World Health *                According to the survey, there is also a need employment will come through the big country, but awareness of these insti- Organisation’s (WHO’s) 2017 report on                 to ensure that women, especially in the rural digital revolution that is in the offing. tutions is low. Increased digitisation will depression, shows India in the top 10    6              areas, are equipped to handle every adverse sit- Low per capita income and low per provide “stay-at-home employment” slot. It also states that depression has          "     uation in life. Any social scientist would confirm capita savings can only increase through through e-commerce jobs for women risen by 50 per cent in the last eight         5  #  !      ( that over-dependency is a complacent state of increased economic opportunities. The in rural areas and Tier-1 and Tier-2 years.      G     S     being, hence women must also learn how to cope solution is rapid industrialisation of cities. Digital commerce bought mil- Look at Punjab and Delhi, where with every contingency. rural India by bringing employment to lions out of poverty in China, as it substance abuse is on the rise and drugs  +.                  Because, with life expectancy increasing — the villages. This can happen through linked the remotest craftsmen and are available freely in betel shops, the        /          +A   and wives are known to outlive their husbands increased digitisation and advancement farmers to the global marketplace. In increase in farmer and student suicides  #  !  D 39     +A4 #       — in order not to be economically vulnerable, of online commerce. Because rural India, we have the successful model of and rise in divorce rates.                    women need to be included in the decision-mak- women are hesitant to travel far in Khadi Gramodyog, that linked clusters How can we be high on the GHI? 6                ( ing process of deployment of family savings and search of jobs and for skilling or edu- and communities to national market- There exists a powerful correlation         "    @G   F  understand the basics of matters like title-deed, cational purposes, we need to lower the ing networks, so as to get a market- between a country’s economic develop-      "   F financial securities and savings instruments. The cost of smartphones and increase inter- linked price for their commodity. ment and social progress, and GHI is @G               report confirmed the healthy trend that “today net penetration. As India progresses from being a a composite picture of multiple feel-                  ( one-third of the women participate in decision- It is heartening that literacy rates high-cash economy towards a digital good factors linked to increased liter-                   ( making in the family”, which was earlier a male improved to 79.63 per cent up to economy, even dispensing credit to acy levels and employment opportuni- domain. graduation levels. But acceleration is those that lack credit histories and col- ties; increased per capita incomes and      5         The survey captured high dropout rates up needed to improve the figure of 46 per laterals will become easier, as algo- savings; advanced amenities for better   @G                to high school and that women were falling off cent in achieving primary literacy. To rithms in future will determine cred- living conditions; decrease in inci-                 the employment curve due to family responsi- further improve India’s low ratings in itworthiness of borrowers. dence of lawlessness and crime; social  #              ( bilities between the ages of 18 to 30 years, which the Human Capital Index, NITI Aayog As regards healthcare, because security; high quality and accessible              @G      is also the peak earning period for most people. has proposed to increase education out- India has a low patient-doctor ratio, and healthcare; physical exercise and nur-            @G    The future success of globalised economies will lays from the current three per cent of poor patient-hospital bed capacity, we turing spiritual practices.                   lie in the increased participation of women. the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to need to progress to online doctor con- (The writer is an author, columnist  Regrettably, on the Gender Inequality Index, six per cent by 2022. sultations. This will help take medical and Chairperson of the National 3#             4 India ranks as low as 132 out of 136 countries. Our education system has expertise to remote areas and fulfil the Committee on Financial Inclusion at Gender parity is a basic human right and its remained static for too long and we are need for preventive care and diagnosis. NITI Aayog.) 5! '!' %. '#  , &$"'()*')E)'#%,-.'# $ /#- #(#%%0 # , )#%-%') *%1%0 %,&$'-$$ (20')E) )*%-$(' (1 6 #% ,$#- # (0%%*( 0,(#%%0 , 0**', #$ )*,3.%##45' ##3%-,%1%0 ,

medieval times. The verdict is likely being developed ’90s. The razing of national party now, replacing the The BJP’s future agenda depends to be delivered before November 17, as a tourist attrac- the Babri Masjid grand old party, the Congress. on how it plays its card. At by which time the present Chief tion with wider in 1992 was a The Ayodhya agenda has been a present, the party would primarily like Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi will be roads, spruced up turning point in recurring theme, to which the Sangh to consolidate its base all over the 254!15 retiring. ghats and refur- the history of the Parivar and its affiliates, most impor- country. It has to expand in the The BJP leaders are upbeat and bished heritage BJP and its tantly the BJP, have returned to again North-East and the South and it is also 5 = 56 hoping for a favourable ruling. The temples. Hindutva politics. and again. The party has been consis- planning to expand in West Bengal,      689 5 party is happy that their “Mandir The Ayodhya In fact Narendra tently talking about building the Ram Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. wahin banayenge (we will construct verdict would Modi, who was a temple and had included it in its poll Moreover, the economic agenda needs =HS=J)    the temple on that spot)” slogan have legal, politi- senior Gujarat manifesto since 1996. priority as it is slipping beyond its con- )     yodhya is getting ready to face could at last become a reality, after a cal and religious leader at that time, However, after the demolition, trol. Creation of jobs and boosting the   ))  the impact of the Supreme wait of nearly three decades. ramifications. had a role to play Advani had said that “the agitation is economy needs immediate attention.      ACourt (SC) ruling on the Ram Local BJP leaders claim that over Though the apex in BJP stalwart LK not just for constructing a temple, but It is easier said than done when the     janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title suit, 65 per cent of the stone craving work court’s order Advani’s Ram rath to propagate Hindutva’s foundation- global economy is also facing a slow- next month. The verdict is expected for the proposed temple has been might put a lid on yatra, which began al idea — cultural nationalism.” down.     to put a lid on the dispute between the completed and a lot of Karsevaks have the legal aspect, its impact on politics from Somnath in Gujarat to Ayodhya Other political parties, including The saffron party’s next agenda *  ** two communities on the right of own- volunteered to work for its construc- and communal harmony will be in 1990. However, the yatra did not the Congress, Samajwadi Party (SP), is likely to be Pakistan Occupied      ) ership of the site. tion. According to BJP MP Sakshi equally significant. culminate in Ayodhya as planned, as the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and Kashmir (PoK). In fact, BJP chief Amit   !   A violent mob of Karsevaks and Maharaj, if the verdict goes in favour It is likely that the two sides might Advani was arrested. the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) have Shah and the Minister for External prominent politicians had pulled of the Hindus, Prime Minister accept the SC’s judgment. Muslim reli- The Babri Masjid demolition not been treading on the issue very cau- Affairs S Jaishankar have gone pub-     down the mosque adjacent to the Ram Narendra Modi could lay the founda- gious scholars and leaders have also only changed the political narrative of tiously. lic on reclaiming the PoK after the     temple in Ayodhya on December 6, tion stone on December 6. said that parties on both sides of the the country but it also helped the BJP Seeing the phenomenal rise of the revocation of Article 370. But there is  *5 )$ 1992, which has tested the communal Uttar Pradesh (UP) Chief dispute should accept the verdict, establish itself in national politics. BJP, the Congress has also been try- enough time for this until the next      fabric of the country since then. The Minister has also said whatever it may be. Post the Babri Masjid demolition, ing to play soft-Hindutva politics in elections. Of course, one week is said  $  S=  Hindus — represented by seven par- that he is hopeful of a favourable rul- It will be a big gain for the BJP, as the BJP acquired a national identity recent times, with party leaders like to be long time in politics and five ties — have argued in the apex court ing. He has already prepared the State the party’s political and electoral for- and stature. The party, which was Rahul Gandhi visiting temples before years are a very, very long time and "      that there was a temple dedicated to administration to face a post-verdict tunes in the past three decades owe known as a Bania–Brahmin party and elections. The SP, BSP, RJD and other there could be other issues, which may       the birthplace of Lord Ram before the scenario. The Faizabad District has their rise to it, as the BJP began its had a strong presence only in the parties relevant in the ’90s have lost come up. H       J Babri Masjid was erected during been renamed as Ayodhya, which is campaign for the Ram temple in the Hindi belt, has expanded as a pan- their sheen now. (The writer is a senior journalist) 7* 8    !"#!$%&

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Additionally, )   *O   <9)   9$:(' gating claims by anonymous He said both had been the board of directors dated to ensure independence in   0 A2)  )  ?$;8:    A  whistleblowers accusing CEO placed before the audit com- September 20, read. these investigations, the CEO )      <9)   <$?98    Salil Parekh of “unethical prac- mittee on October 10, 2019, The whistleblowers said and CFO have been recused "      $  A    )79)  tices” to shore up profits and before the non-executive they have emails and voice from this matter,” Nilekani >'?        H!J$    through irregular accounting, members of the board the fol- recordings on these matters. added. )$ ((8)   )  '8') sending its shares to their worst lowing day. Infosys on Monday had He also noted that Infosys’     "   2)  '(<;5/O A intra-day fall in over six years. “Post the board meeting of said the whistleblower com- statutory auditors, Deloitte, )     <'97)     Chairman and co-founder October 11, 2019, the audit plaint has been placed before India, have been “completely 2)  7($'(<; <:'?)     Nandan Nilekani pledged a committee began consultation the audit committee as per the updated” on this matter post 2)  '(<>    9;?)    full probe, saying the complaint with the independent internal company’s practice, and that it the October 11 Board meeting. <((:)    4 $)     had been placed before the auditors (Ernst & Young) on will be dealt with in accordance In 2017, Infosys had wit- <$(9(     "     >7'  ) *  audit committee on October 10 terms of reference for their with the company’s whistle- nessed a protracted stand-off  A )  *     ))     and before the non-executive prima facie investigation. The blower policy. between its high profile <$7>>     "          $ $ members of the board the next audit committee has now Nilekani, in his statement founders and the previous 2     day. retained the law firm of Shardul on Tuesday, said the company management over allegations of A September 20 letter, Amarchand Mangaldas & Co was made aware of another let- governance lapses and issues signed by “Ethical Employees”, (October 21, 2019) to conduct ter (dated October 3) that was relating to severance package had alleged that Parikh as well Infosys Ltd resulting from alle- just two years after Infosys an independent investigation,” purportedly written to the doled out to former executives,     ( as Chief Financial Officer gations that Infosys may have endured an internal turmoil Nilekani noted in his statement. Office of Whistleblower pro- including ex-CFO Rajiv Bansal. Nilanjan Roy engaged in forced issued materially misleading that saw its then head Vishal The board, in consulta- tection programme, Following the tussle, the revenue recognition from large business information to the Sikka resigning from the com- tion with the audit committee, Washington DC. This letter then CEO Vishal Sikka quit fol- '%' 4B ' contracts not adhering to investing public”. pany. will take such steps as may be referred to the September 20, lowed by some board mem- accounting standards. “Rosen Law Firm is In a statement to stock appropriate based on the out- 2019, complaint, and to emails bers. Infosys co-founder Its American Depositary preparing a class action lawsuit exchanges, Nilekani said the come of the investigation, he and voice recordings in support Nandan Nilekani was then Receipts were trading nearly 2 to recover losses suffered by audit committee has begun added. The whistleblower com- of the allegations. brought in as Chairman to   (' &  per cent down on the New York Infosys investors,” the state- consultation with independent plaint by a group that calls itself “These complaints are steer the company. Parekh Stock Exchange on Tuesday. ment added. internal auditors EY and has “ethical employees” had alleged being dealt with in an objective joined the company in January   6 ! US-based Rosen Law Firm The letter — dated retained law firm Shardul CEO Salil Parekh and CFO manner. The undated whistle- last year as the CEO. has said it is preparing a class September 20 — addressed to Amarchand Mangaldas & Co Nilanjan Roy were indulging in blower complaint largely deals Infosys has also settled The rupee on Tuesday rose to action lawsuit to recover loss- the board claimed that recent to conduct an independent “unethical practices” to boost with allegations relating to the with Sebi the case of alleged a two-week high against the es suffered by Infosys investors. big deal wins carried negligible investigation. short-term revenue and profits. CEO’s international travel to disclosure lapses regarding a US dollar on hopes of partial In a statement, Rosen Law margins and that Roy directed He said one board member “We have high respect for the US and Mumbai,” Nilekani payment made to Bansal ear- trade deal between the US and Firm said it is “investigating certain people to make wrong had received two anonymous all of you and bring to your pointed out. lier this year. It paid Rs 34.34 China next month. potential securities claims on assumptions to show margins. complaints on September 30, notice the unethical practices of “Although we have not lakh to the market regulator to The domestic currency behalf of shareholders of The latest allegations came 2019 - one dated September 20, CEO in recent quarters. The been provided any of the emails settle the case. closed at 70.94 to the dollar, a gain of 20 paise or 0.28 per cent over the previous close on ! - / !   ! # 2 Friday. 0 !80.!       Forex market was closed  >". on Monday on account of    assembly elections in #B     R% Maharashtra. #  Analysts said growing ' ,( 6',    # #0C expectations of a partial trade trade growth.   3 %4! deal between the US and China “Trade talks between the   6 ! next month bolstered the US and China have started to   +6 % %66= have traditionally enjoyed good disliked by some. obel laureate Abhijit 3 appetite for riskier assets like progress and the risk-on sen- and friendly ties and “We deeply “Sometimes, we have to NBanerjee on Tuesday Mumbai court on Tuesday emerging currencies. timent could further support defiant Malaysian Prime regret these comments since have strained relationships but flagged concerns about bank-   3 %4! Aextended the ED custody Also, Commerce Minister the rupee. Brexit related uncer- AMinister Mahathir they are not based on facts”. we want to be friendly with ing crisis in India and called for of HDIL promoters Rakesh said India and the tainty could continue as fresh Mohamad on Tuesday said he Acknowledging the people. Malaysia is a trading aggressive changes to deal with raders’ body CAIT on Wadhawan and his son Sarang US will hopefully come out updates on the same are likely stands by his remarks on strained diplomatic relations nation, we need markets and the situation. There is a need to TTuesday urged Prime Wadhawan, arrested in con- with the first set of agree- to come in today’s evening Kashmir, asserting that he between Malaysia and India so, we are nice to people. bring in important and aggres- Minister Narendra Modi not to nection with Rs 4,355 crore ments soon to address their session. Parliament Brexit Vote speaks his mind and does not over his remarks, Mahathir “But, also, we have to speak sive changes to deal with the concede any ground to Walmart Punjab and Maharashtra trade issues. is scheduled and we expect that retract and change, days after said that it is necessary to up for people. So, sometimes crisis, he said during interac- and other overseas e-commerce Cooperative (PMC) Bank Trade tensions have could keep the volatility high India expressed regret over his speak out on the issues, even what we say is liked by some tions with media here. players, saying such firms have scam, till October 24. weighed on emerging and for pound,” Gaurang Somaiyaa, statement. though such remarks could be and disliked by others,” he said. Banerjee said there is need no regard for the sanctity of The Enforcement developing currencies as Forex & Bullion Analyst, Raising the Kashmir issue to bring down stake of the gov- Indian laws and policies. Directorate (ED) produced investors are looking for safe Motilal Oswal Financial at the UN General Assembly ernment to below 50 per cent Confederation of All India Housing Development bets amid uncertainty over Services Private Ltd, said. last month, Mahathir alleged     9  in banks so that the decisions Traders (CAIT) wrote to the Infrastructure Ltd’s (HDIL) that India has “invaded and are taken without fear of Prime Minister after Walmart chairman and managing direc- occupied” Jammu and Kashmir Central Vigilance Commission CEO Doug McMillon raised tor Rakesh Wadhawan and his and asked New Delhi to work    (CVC). The banking system issues concerning data privacy son before special Prevention of #' '%" with Pakistan to resolve the has been afflicted by the and regulatory stability for the Money Laundering Act court issue, drawing strong reaction scourge of high NPAs for near- e-commerce sector and urged judge P Rajvaidya, after their from the Ministry of External ?   ly five years now, which has led Modi to reduce the number of remand ended on Tuesday. #(($!!$ $"  Affairs (MEA). to networth erosion and dis- licences and permits for the It sought further custody of Speaking to reporters dur- L $ 6 ! “The palmolein being covery of scams in the sector, opening of new stores. the father-son duo to probe ing a press conference in imported from Nepal is of with the Punjab and Global retail giant them further in connection with &:# +0  Parliament, he said “we felt that op vegetable oil trade body Indonesian and Malaysian ori- Maharashtra Cooperative Bank Walmart, which has invested the scam. The probing agency’s the people of Kashmir had Tcalled on Tuesday for the gin and soybean oil is of South (PMC) being the new addition. USD 16 billion in Flipkart, is counsel Kavita Patil said the   6 ! day strike has been called by benefited from the resolution of government to close a South American origin, routed Earlier in August, Central facing challenges after the for- accused played a crucial role in two bank employees unions- the United Nations, and all we Asian regional free-trade pact through Nepal or Bangaldesh Vigilance Commission had eign direct investment rules for laundering huge amount of anking operations across All India Banks Employees are saying is that we should all loophole it said had been used ... for getting the duty exemp- constituted Advisory Board e-commerce marketplaces were money and were concealing BIndia were partially hit on Association (AIBEA) and Bank abide, not just India and to circumvent tax by re-routing tion for such imports,” it said for Banking Frauds (ABBF) changed by the government material from investigation. Tuesday as 4 lakh employees of Employees Federation of India Pakistan, but even the United palm oil and soyoil imports in a statement. headed by former Vigilance through a revised policy on The money trail of pro- public sector banks, a few old (BEFI). In August, the govern- States of America and other through Nepal and Bangladesh. India charges 50% tax on Commissioner T M Bhasin to FDI in online retail. ceeds received from the bank generation private and foreign ment announced a plan to countries”. The Solvent Extractors’ refined palm oil and 45% on examine bank fraud over 50 In the letter, CAIT and properties derived from banks went on a one-day strike merge 10 public sector lenders “We speak out our minds Association of India said some refined soyoil and another 10% crore and recommend action. Secretary General Praveen the same were yet to be ascer- to protest the government’s into four to create fewer and and we don’t retract and traders were sourcing palm oil surcharge on the duty. On August 30, Finance Khandelwal said: “These kind tained, the ED said. mega- merger plan and reduc- stronger global-sized banks. change,” the Malaysian Prime and soyoil from Nepal and Nepal imported 54,076 Minister of rhetorics by global players The court extended the tion in interest rates on deposits It had announced four new Minister was quoted as saying Bangladesh under the South tonnes of palm oil from July to had said that the profitability of are nothing but a pressure tac- ED custody of the duo till by banks. sets of mergers of state-run by The Star newspaper. Asian Free Trade Agreement August and exported 35,706 public sector banks was tic to find a headway into the Thursday. The Wadhawans In Maharashtra, 40,000 banks — Punjab National Bank MEA spokesperson (SAFTA), even though both tonnes to India during the improving as the total gross large existing business poten- were arrested last month by bank employees from around taking over Oriental Bank of Raveesh Kumar earlier this rely on imports from other period, the trade body said, cit- non-performing assets of pub- tial of India’s Rs 45 lakh crore Mumbai Police’s Economic 10,000 branches of various Commerce and United Bank of month said India and Malaysia countries. ing import data as evidence. lic sector banks came down. retail market...” Offences Wing (EOW). banks were on strike. The one- India.     !"#!$%& 7* 88

 ) 2 #   (  #  Q       #     O * '%         C9<# 0B0C # 7   # #   )    !2(   3 %4! *    # New Delhi: The Government B,&   , lenges facing the industry, the definition of OSP players. will soon make changes to the association will await more It said it expects imple- arkets regulator Sebi on   3 %4!   3 %4! for spectrum payment from 10 definition of a micro, small and   ,  %   details to see what the recom- mentation of its recommenda- MTuesday came out with a to 16 years to provide a medium enterprise, Union mendations mean for CCSPs or tions to create better environ- framework for listing of com- anking operations in some rivate telecom operators breather to the debt-laden tele- Minister said on   3 %4! HCCSPs, in particular, in terms ment for growth of the sector mercial papers on stock Bparts of the country were PReliance Jio, Vodafone Idea com sector. But with the indus- Tuesday and hoped to generate of additional compliance bur- making India as preferred exchanges in order to broaden affected on Tuesday as two and Bharti Airtel have paid the try reeling under financial five crore jobs in the MSME rai has suggested exempting den, if any. BPO/ITeS destination. investor participation in such employee unions are on strike, Telecom Department over Rs stress, Vodafone Group sector in five years. Finance Tcertain categories like Meanwhile, a Trai state- "Provision of services for securities. To enable listing of protesting merger of public 4,500 crore in spectrum dues in Chairman Gerard Kleisterlee Minister Nirmala Sitharaman data/internet based and captive ment said that: "The captive purposes, that is, commercial papers (CPs) and to sector banks. Some of the ser- the last three to four days, and CEO Nick Read recently had in August said the gov- contact centres from detailed CCSPs/HCCSPs who provide Captive Contact Centres have ensure investor protection, Sebi vices like cash deposit and according to sources. Sources met Telecom Secretary Anshu ernment would consider registration, retaining it for only the platform as service been kept out from the scope noted that it is important that withdrawal at the counter as said that the payments came in Prakash, as the company amending the MSME Act to voice-based outsourced other including a combination of the of OSP. They would require to issuers, who intend to list such well as cheque clearances have before the due date. The spar- sought a two-year moratorium move towards a single defini- service providers (OSPs), in a components of EPABX, IVR, furnish intimation only," it securities, make appropriate been impacted due to the ring telcos — some of which on deferred spectrum pay- tion. set of recommendations that call handling/administration, said. disclosures at the time of listing nation-wide strike. are reeling under acute finan- ments, and other relief mea- The update in the defini- the regulator said will make call recording, contact centre The complete process of and on a continuous basis. However, branches of pub- cial stress and are seeking sures from the government. tion of micro, small and medi- India a "preferred BPO desti- data analytics, customer rela- registration and intimation The disclosure framework lic sectors banks in urban immediate relief measures — The British telecom giant um enterprises (MSMEs) may nation" and drive sector growth. tionship management...For con- shall be through online portal has been based on the recom- areas are operational as officers have made the payment has asserted that it is focused allow a single definition for "Clarity in definition of tact centres, should be required and time bound. Multiple OSP mendation of the Corporate at these branches are not par- towards deferred spectrum lia- on the successful integration of purposes related to taxation, OSP has been brought. Only to get registered with DoT." centres of single company with- Bonds and Securitisation ticipating in the strike. Most of bility (or instalment payment business between Vodafone investment, etc. The new def- voice based, outsourced OSP These players "should be in one circle can be registered Advisory Committee the banks, including SBI, had for radiowaves bought in past and Idea. The telecom sector inition is likely to be effected need to have registration at par Indian company, having their as single OSP, it has suggested. (CoBoSAC), chaired by H R informed their customers auctions) which fell due on has been battered by falling tar- through an amendment to the with existing process. data centres in India for pro- In a major breather to the Khan, former deputy governor about strike call given by All October 21. iffs, eroding profitability and MSME Act and may lead to Data/internet based OSP would viding the contact centre plat- players, it recommended that of the Reserve Bank of India India Bank Employees While Mukesh Ambani-led mounting debt in the face of further improvement in India’s need to furnish intimation form to OSPs", the regulator the requirement of bank guar- (RBI), Sebi said in a circular. Association (AIBEA) and Bank Reliance Jio has paid Rs 1,133 stiff competition triggered by ease of doing business scenario. only," the telecom sector regu- said. Trai recommendations antee for availing Work-from- Under the guidelines, Sebi Employees Federation of India crore to the Department of disruptive offerings of Reliance In February last year, the Union lator said in a statement. also prescribe various penalty Home (WFH) facility, should said an issuer who desires to list (BEFI) to protest bank merg- Telecom, Vodafone Idea has Jio. The industry has been Cabinet had approved amend- Notably, though, Trai has for violation in terms and con- be done away with. A Trai offi- its CP needs to send an appli- ers and fall in deposit rates. made Rs 2,421 crore payment seeking urgent relief such as cut ments to the law to change the recommended that Contact ditions. cial explained that so far com- cation for listing along with the Merger of banks is totally towards spectrum dues. Sunil in levies like licence fee and criteria for classifying MSMEs Centre Service Provider The CCSP/ HCCSP panies had to shell out Rs 1 specified disclosures to the unwarranted in India as there Mittal’s Bharti Airtel has paid spectrum charges, and release from ‘investment in plant and (CCSP)/ Hosted Contact involved in reselling of telecom crore in bank guarantees for stock exchanges. The disclo- is a need for more banking ser- Rs 977 crore. Taken together, of GST input tax credit locked machinery’ to ‘annual Centre Service Provider resources would require VNO each employee availing such sures pertain to details of the vices and opening of more these three players have paid up with the government. turnover’. (HCCSP) involved in reselling license, the statement added. facility. issuers, information related to branches to serve the people, over Rs 4,531 crore towards In a sector stung by policy Asked about proposed of telecom resources, say band- CCSP/HCCSP should be "Internet obtained at one change in directors as well as AIBEA General Secretary CH spectrum dues late last week. and regulatory issues, battle- changes to the definition of width, would require a Virtual given 3 months' time to get OSP centre can be shared with auditors in past three financial Venkatachalam said. “The Emails sent to Reliance Jio lines have been drawn more MSME, the minister for micro, Network Operator or VNO themselves necessary registra- other OSP centres of same years, including any change in merger has so far resulted in and Airtel went unanswered, recently over the contentious small and medium enterprises license. tion / license after declaration company (provided the ISP the current year, details of top- closure of branches and hence while a Vodafone Idea matter of call connect charges, said this will soon be imple- When contacted, of the policy by Department of has geographical jurisdiction)," 10 holders of equity shares, it is a wrong policy. Recovery spokesperson said that the where the regulator is review- mented. “We will have one Nasscom's Senior Vice Telecom, the statement released Trai release said. debt securities and CP of the of the huge bad loans is the top company does not comment on ing whether or not the zero ter- meeting and then finalise it President, Sangeeta Gupta told by Telecom Regulatory Elaborating on the terms company, any material infor- priority for banks, and merg- matters that are business as mination charge regime should (changes to MSME defini- PTI that while Trai's sugges- Authority of India (Trai) said. and conditions for mation and details of borrow- er will change the priority. usual. The government, in be pushed back from the orig- tion),” Gadkari told PTI, adding tions to the government offer The regulator has also rec- CCSPs/HCCSPs, Trai said that ings of the company, as on the Hence, it is a bad idea,” he March last year, enhanced the inally-stated timeline of that extensive changes will be clarity on many of the chal- ommended additional clarity in a complete log and record of latest quarter end. added. number of annual instalments January 1, 2020. made soon. PTI   SCRIP OPEN HIgh LOW LTP CHANGE NIFTY 50 11657.15 11714.35 11573.65 11588.35 -73.50 Script Open High Low LTP GLENMARK 301.90 305.40 293.35 299.15 RELAXO 530.25 544.00 510.95 518.95 QUESS 474.00 474.00 468.80 472.35 DRREDDY 2722.25 2820.70 2710.85 2819.90 95.05 INFY 691.00 691.00 638.30 643.30 GODREJCP 714.90 714.90 695.10 699.90 THOMASCOOK 124.05 127.60 116.10 119.30 SADBHAV 138.55 143.10 138.50 140.35 ICICIBANK 440.50 458.70 437.55 451.75 13.95 YESBANK 53.00 56.50 50.25 51.80 LTI 1613.00 1632.25 1597.00 1609.45 CRISIL 1375.00 1401.20 1332.00 1362.50 DCAL 155.80 158.50 150.15 152.05 BPCL 532.00 538.60 522.35 532.70 12.40 IBULHSGFIN 238.20 252.00 206.00 218.20 SUNTECK 401.20 403.85 384.05 395.75 TVTODAY 307.00 321.25 303.70 309.50 CENTRALBK 17.50 17.85 16.85 17.15 TITAN 1300.45 1336.80 1294.50 1331.00 30.40 HDFC 2102.00 2140.85 2096.50 2115.95 RELCAPITAL 14.10 14.10 13.60 14.10 GESHIP* 290.00 304.75 287.00 303.95 TATAMETALI 571.70 584.05 569.40 572.30 CIPLA 441.25 457.75 440.20 453.65 9.50 RELIANCE 1427.05 1437.65 1404.00 1414.25 BOSCHLTD 14150.00 14671.55 14150.00 14576.15 NHPC 24.00 24.05 23.05 23.10 KALPATPOWR 456.00 457.00 440.30 449.45 COALINDIA 206.00 209.95 203.30 209.95 4.00 BAJFINANCE 4157.00 4219.50 4001.00 4031.95 SWANENERGY 104.60 105.25 102.90 104.60 VGUARD 237.00 245.00 236.00 240.30 HIMATSEIDE 142.90 148.40 142.90 146.55 WIPRO 249.00 254.45 247.10 253.55 4.65 ITC 245.90 251.00 245.05 248.85 TATACHEM 614.70 626.45 613.20 615.75 NATCOPHARM 573.45 591.10 565.00 576.15 ALLCARGO 103.10 103.15 98.25 99.30 NESTLEIND 14888.00 15110.95 14836.00 15100.00 264.55 BPCL 530.00 538.50 522.60 534.00 UBL 1342.00 1342.00 1299.15 1318.40 DALBHARAT 814.85 836.50 796.85 803.10 JBCHEPHARM 370.95 371.90 358.00 360.00 HINDUNILVR 2120.00 2149.00 2112.00 2131.70 24.85 ICICIBANK 439.00 458.75 437.90 451.15 GICHSGFIN 154.55 173.50 154.05 163.75 GODREJIND 400.25 405.65 387.65 393.25 GUJALKALI 432.00 453.05 430.20 448.85 BAJAJ-AUTO 3090.05 3154.40 3089.65 3122.35 35.30 HDFCBANK 1257.00 1257.00 1232.80 1238.65 DHFL 20.40 21.30 20.40 20.40 ORIENTELEC 177.20 182.45 175.00 180.30 REPCOHOME 293.40 294.50 287.25 289.00 PEL 1588.70 1723.50 1584.75 1680.50 GODFRYPHLP 1094.10 1125.05 1074.00 1084.95 J&KBANK 31.00 32.55 29.85 31.90 MHRIL 220.00 223.00 217.25 219.10 GRASIM 745.95 772.00 742.45 755.00 8.50 KOTAKBANK 1620.00 1643.35 1592.40 1628.90 HSCL 75.40 79.40 75.30 76.65 MMTC 18.30 18.75 17.30 17.40 TAKE 112.40 115.40 111.05 112.20 POWERGRID 201.00 207.55 201.00 204.70 2.15 MARUTI 7300.00 7391.45 7232.90 7254.20 INDIACEM 80.15 82.00 79.00 79.25 RALLIS 165.15 171.00 165.05 167.25 UCOBANK 11.99 12.03 11.79 11.86 HDFC 2115.00 2140.50 2096.00 2116.00 21.55 TATAMOTORS 133.40 135.60 129.85 131.90 WELSPUNIND 51.80 58.15 51.50 57.15 GSFC 77.15 78.15 76.30 76.70 PRSMJOHNSN 77.50 80.50 77.50 78.75 SUNPHARMA 402.00 408.00 400.95 405.60 3.95 JUBLFOOD 1356.00 1451.80 1345.05 1429.90 OMAXE 186.80 188.65 185.85 186.50 SUDARSCHEM 374.95 386.25 374.80 378.95 DBCORP 158.10 158.75 154.25 155.30 YESBANK 53.00 56.60 50.25 51.90 0.50 SBIN 270.00 274.95 268.60 270.45 TORNTPHARM 1660.00 1687.10 1640.90 1669.10 CENTURYPLY 163.40 171.00 161.80 167.25 STARCEMENT 95.10 95.85 94.45 94.90 HEROMOTOCO2660.00 2713.45 2641.20 2670.05 23.90 RBLBANK 296.00 298.10 282.05 286.90 BERGEPAINT 500.00 505.00 477.40 479.55 STAR 353.00 358.20 348.75 350.65 BAJAJELEC 397.45 413.30 394.50 397.30 CENTRUM 23.75 24.15 23.60 23.90 HDFCBANK 1257.00 1257.00 1232.60 1239.90 10.90 HCLTECH 1095.05 1095.05 1051.75 1064.45 CASTROLIND 134.00 135.00 133.00 134.40 BLISSGVS 132.85 141.70 129.90 135.95 KRBL 221.00 235.00 218.20 230.90 WABCOINDIA 6148.65 6186.45 6145.00 6157.30 ITC 245.00 251.10 244.95 248.50 2.00 BAJAJFINSV 8267.00 8389.90 7966.75 8002.65 ABCAPITAL 79.00 83.60 79.00 82.75 ADANIGAS 150.75 152.85 148.00 148.35 MASFIN 670.85 687.95 660.85 680.10 NILKAMAL 1220.90 1248.05 1220.90 1232.65 IOC 147.10 148.10 145.55 146.75 1.15 BHEL 55.50 55.50 51.35 51.80 IBREALEST 47.40 48.80 46.50 48.80 SPARC 132.50 134.75 130.50 132.50 GALAXYSURF 1509.05 1525.00 1484.35 1512.50 ANDHRABANK 17.05 17.05 16.10 16.35 KOTAKBANK 1626.85 1643.00 1592.00 1626.80 11.55 TATASTEEL 356.95 363.65 353.00 354.25 SRTRANSFIN 1100.00 1127.50 1080.90 1117.75 IGL 383.00 383.00 371.35 372.10 DEEPAKFERT 92.55 95.35 91.00 93.95 AIAENG 1739.80 1742.00 1696.00 1706.15 M&M 593.40 601.20 587.45 596.85 3.55 RNAM 289.30 319.20 289.30 309.00 GRASIM 740.00 771.75 740.00 756.55 SRF 2700.00 2748.90 2700.00 2713.20 MINDAIND 379.95 379.95 362.95 366.20 CERA 2600.00 2665.00 2587.75 2594.90 AXISBANK 712.40 723.00 703.30 713.25 3.70 TITAN 1300.00 1336.00 1299.20 1329.50 ADANIPORTS 421.70 428.95 417.35 420.85 HINDZINC 218.30 219.60 209.10 209.95 MOTILALOFS 642.60 649.90 616.55 630.20 JSLHISAR 64.95 65.95 63.10 64.30 BANDHANBNK 554.10 580.10 554.00 558.65 ONGC 143.50 146.15 142.20 144.10 0.60 COCHINSHIP 332.25 340.05 331.70 336.90 BALMLAWRIE 181.00 186.70 179.20 182.45 WESTLIFE 334.00 346.00 327.90 344.45 PRESTIGE 292.00 297.25 288.50 291.85 GODREJPROP 980.00 987.35 961.00 969.10 SBIN 270.40 275.00 268.50 270.35 0.70 TCS 2081.00 2109.95 2040.45 2051.65 RVNL 24.00 24.60 23.80 24.05 JAMNAAUTO 41.90 41.90 37.95 40.35 NESCO 569.50 580.00 561.25 565.05 RECLTD 130.75 135.35 129.65 133.75 BRITANNIA 3220.10 3291.90 3220.10 3260.00 7.65 LTTS 1625.00 1625.00 1460.00 1472.60 RCF 51.40 53.20 51.35 51.70 GSPL 210.10 210.80 207.45 209.50 EIHOTEL 178.55 179.70 175.00 178.65 IDFCFIRSTB 40.00 40.50 39.55 39.80 ZEEL 250.20 255.00 247.10 250.65 0.45 ZEEL 251.95 254.90 247.50 250.35 AMARAJABAT 667.00 680.10 662.50 675.90 HONAUT 28730.00 28730.00 28106.50 28288.45 HATHWAY 21.50 22.15 21.20 21.20 DLF 169.00 182.90 169.00 178.20 CEATLTD 970.00 972.70 956.00 960.30 IRB 67.20 73.00 67.10 71.45 GREAVESCOT 128.15 133.00 127.90 132.25 TNPL 188.30 193.60 188.30 188.75 RELIANCE 1425.00 1436.85 1403.35 1417.40 1.05 BEL 117.00 118.15 114.60 115.20 GAIL 129.55 130.95 128.80 129.50 -0.05 NCC 53.65 55.55 53.00 53.70 BLUESTARCO 832.00 871.90 832.00 867.25 GSKCONS 8980.00 9111.90 8980.00 9039.65 GMDCLTD 59.30 59.30 58.30 58.55 AXISBANK 714.70 722.65 704.25 712.70 DELTACORP 187.80 195.75 186.00 190.80 CYIENT 450.00 450.00 414.00 421.70 MPHASIS 935.00 935.00 903.10 913.30 IOB 9.80 9.95 9.70 9.77 INDUSINDBK 1340.00 1357.85 1320.00 1341.00 -1.65 ADANIPOWER 64.30 65.10 62.95 63.25 ADANIPORTS 421.50 428.85 417.10 420.60 -1.10 HDFCAMC 2900.00 3072.50 2886.30 3021.45 FORTIS 138.00 140.00 136.90 138.30 SCHNEIDER 73.40 73.55 71.20 71.45 DHANUKA 296.00 298.25 289.00 291.65 GRAPHITE 297.80 327.30 294.95 311.20 ADANIGREEN 90.30 91.25 83.40 86.55 SUZLON 2.59 2.80 2.51 2.68 GILLETTE 7850.00 7876.00 7730.00 7785.35 NETWORK18 20.65 21.85 20.60 21.35 UPL 599.00 603.90 592.95 597.00 -2.00 JINDALSTEL 108.00 108.05 102.90 103.45 TATAMTRDVR 59.45 60.75 58.40 58.65 MINDTREE 737.10 739.00 726.85 728.80 VINATIORGA 2110.00 2152.00 2075.00 2134.00 GPPL 78.30 80.05 78.30 79.90 NTPC 121.65 121.65 119.95 120.65 -0.40 LT 1448.05 1466.95 1438.65 1441.90 BRITANNIA 3259.90 3288.90 3224.00 3246.85 HFCL 19.90 19.90 17.20 17.40 BIRLACORPN 588.00 599.05 564.50 576.45 SYMPHONY 1242.05 1261.35 1234.45 1251.70 TCS 2080.00 2111.50 2040.05 2050.00 -7.35 JSWSTEEL 224.40 225.85 219.20 219.60 CIPLA 444.00 457.50 440.55 453.75 OIL 172.00 172.10 164.30 164.80 SHILPAMED 273.90 273.90 260.10 270.00 SYNDIBANK 26.75 26.75 25.00 25.10 LT 1448.50 1467.80 1439.15 1441.60 -6.20 ASHOKLEY 77.60 77.60 75.15 76.05 BAJAJ-AUTO 3081.10 3151.00 3081.10 3123.30 HEXAWARE 378.20 378.40 368.80 371.05 IFCI 6.60 7.24 6.60 6.96 OFSS 3083.00 3115.00 3083.00 3108.05 MARUTI 7333.00 7392.00 7232.00 7262.25 -40.05 APOLLOTYRE 184.50 188.25 183.45 184.75 PCJEWELLER 34.40 36.00 31.70 35.40 KTKBANK 70.00 71.95 69.40 71.20 UFLEX 203.50 204.50 194.40 199.80 TEAMLEASE 3063.05 3063.05 2994.00 3030.20 VEDL 150.60 151.95 147.20 149.10 -1.15 ULTRACEMCO 4340.00 4405.45 4222.00 4250.30 MFSL 410.30 445.00 408.15 434.85 KEC 278.50 279.80 273.10 274.85 SJVN 25.65 25.75 24.55 24.60 GET&D 194.00 194.00 183.95 187.25 ULTRACEMCO 4295.00 4409.90 4217.00 4250.80 -44.50 HEG 972.90 1117.50 972.90 1076.00 BIOCON 258.00 261.10 256.05 256.95 OBEROIRLTY 537.50 537.50 506.40 512.70 CHAMBLFERT 156.00 160.85 154.80 156.20 ECLERX 450.00 450.00 418.65 437.15 HINDALCO 186.45 190.95 185.05 185.20 -2.20 BANKBARODA 90.00 92.50 89.15 90.15 DISHTV 16.75 16.75 14.35 14.55 VIPIND 466.00 475.60 465.00 472.15 TIMKEN 790.00 797.70 785.00 792.85 MAHLIFE 424.10 427.85 420.00 424.65 INFRATEL 266.00 266.00 256.25 258.40 -3.20 L&TFH 84.20 90.80 83.95 86.65 UPL 599.00 603.40 592.70 596.75 CUB 215.95 216.00 207.50 210.05 FLFL 406.80 409.30 396.05 401.50 GULFOILLUB 870.00 886.00 856.00 876.20 EICHERMOT 20276.00 20513.25 19855.00 19963.45 -312.45 BHARTIARTL 383.25 396.40 367.40 374.20 TECHM 730.00 731.60 714.75 717.75 RCOM 0.75 0.77 0.71 0.73 BDL 288.00 297.60 284.00 291.85 INDOSTAR 195.00 197.35 188.05 189.10 JSWSTEEL 223.00 225.90 219.20 219.50 -3.85 BATAINDIA 1789.00 1803.25 1744.85 1767.20 RPOWER 2.60 2.78 2.45 2.78 GUJGAS 179.20 182.65 177.50 181.60 RAMCOCEM 754.60 761.80 747.00 751.85 LEMONTREE 56.20 56.25 55.75 56.00 TATASTEEL 357.50 363.80 353.00 353.25 -6.35 AUBANK 669.85 696.50 662.95 688.40 EQUITAS 103.50 105.00 100.85 101.40 TORNTPOWER 284.55 286.00 277.40 280.15 PERSISTENT 618.00 634.15 605.00 619.75 MAGMA 54.00 55.00 51.90 54.20 SUNTV 516.20 532.00 513.95 519.25 ASIANPAINT 1822.70 1825.00 1775.00 1780.00 -36.75 INDUSINDBK 1349.60 1357.30 1319.75 1340.65 GNFC 199.00 201.90 195.20 198.30 VARROC 521.90 521.90 470.35 477.80 IFBIND 683.75 713.20 683.75 703.70 TATAGLOBAL 285.00 287.75 280.70 281.55 TECHM 727.40 732.00 714.30 719.00 -15.20 MCX 1070.00 1127.60 1047.00 1119.40 ORIENTBANK 49.80 51.30 48.85 50.25 TATACOFFEE 76.00 77.55 75.95 76.20 MAXINDIA 65.55 66.00 64.00 65.40 LUPIN 739.00 748.00 733.95 745.75 BAJFINANCE 4165.00 4219.85 4000.10 4050.00 -87.65 AMBUJACEM 206.00 206.00 192.65 195.80 CUMMINSIND 585.00 589.75 576.90 578.65 HUDCO 35.50 35.85 34.40 34.60 LINDEINDIA 523.30 528.25 515.00 524.55 VEDL 151.00 152.00 147.30 149.00 DMART 1925.00 1943.70 1901.55 1913.80 MRF 64375.00 64600.00 64123.75 64192.10 JSWENERGY 69.25 69.25 66.60 67.35 HCLTECH 1090.20 1095.90 1051.50 1064.90 -30.60 NTPC 121.40 121.50 120.00 120.80 BHARTIARTL 381.80 396.50 367.20 372.65 -10.85 HINDPETRO 317.00 320.40 312.45 316.70 JINDALSAW 87.00 91.15 86.80 87.25 ZENSARTECH 209.00 209.00 193.00 198.75 HINDALCO 187.40 190.95 185.20 185.85 BOMDYEING 77.85 81.55 76.75 78.75 GHCL 203.60 214.00 203.50 212.25 COROMANDEL 418.30 420.65 414.80 418.55 BAJAJFINSV 8300.00 8393.00 7975.25 8005.00 -260.95 NATIONALUM 43.90 45.50 43.00 43.85 TATAMOTORS 133.35 135.60 129.80 131.35 -5.50 EICHERMOT 20226.00 20490.00 19860.00 19958.05 ISEC 286.00 290.00 278.00 284.60 GAYAPROJ 122.00 124.80 121.20 123.60 ONGC 143.50 145.95 142.25 144.15 FINCABLES 365.00 383.45 365.00 377.00 ABFRL 211.00 211.85 204.25 205.75 FCONSUMER 24.50 24.65 23.80 24.10 INFY 691.10 691.10 638.35 640.00 -127.85 HDFCLIFE 609.95 624.00 605.20 611.55 PHILIPCARB 124.00 130.75 120.80 125.25 INOXLEISUR 358.75 367.10 354.00 357.10 PFIZER 3223.00 3270.00 3212.10 3258.05   IDEA 6.39 6.54 6.03 6.13 RAJESHEXPO 675.00 682.20 671.00 672.70 ABB 1549.95 1580.05 1520.00 1540.05 KAJARIACER 558.75 562.40 554.40 556.45 SAIL 36.00 37.30 35.45 35.60 EXIDEIND 186.00 186.00 179.95 180.15 ASHOKA 105.80 110.00 105.80 107.80 IPCALAB 951.00 952.65 921.35 927.45 NESTLEIND 14921.00 15113.00 14840.00 15039.10 MARICO 394.00 400.50 392.60 395.20 PGHH 11692.00 12010.00 11692.00 11923.80 ATUL 4270.25 4281.00 4209.20 4266.15 SCRIP OPEN HIgh LOW LTP CHANGE ADANIENT 175.00 180.25 173.65 178.55 POLYCAB 729.00 772.00 726.00 750.95 CANFINHOME 399.85 404.15 391.05 396.05 ADVENZYMES 153.75 160.50 153.75 156.70 NIFTY NEXT 50 28088.00 28379.95 28049.40 28163.95 149.80 SBILIFE 925.90 997.35 925.60 989.30 UNIONBANK 52.00 54.50 51.80 52.65 CROMPTON 269.95 269.95 263.55 265.55 MAHLOG 393.00 393.00 362.15 373.45 PEL 1582.00 1723.00 1582.00 1687.35 130.50 ICICIGI 1239.00 1306.00 1239.00 1296.00 IBVENTURES 92.40 94.05 90.20 93.75 FORCEMOT 1074.00 1095.00 1069.00 1074.85 EIDPARRY 160.50 160.70 157.20 159.80 SBILIFE 929.20 997.50 929.20 989.90 63.95 NBCC 37.10 37.50 35.45 35.75 JUBILANT 504.00 549.00 504.00 541.30 INDIANB 124.00 129.80 122.80 126.20 INTELLECT 191.65 192.20 186.40 188.05 PAGEIND 21580.00 22699.00 21533.75 22699.00 1200.55 SUNPHARMA 402.00 408.00 400.00 405.55 GODREJAGRO 525.90 527.90 508.25 515.85 3MINDIA 21838.15 22300.00 21633.95 21779.85 ALKEM 1970.00 1985.95 1950.45 1974.15 DLF 170.00 183.00 169.35 177.20 8.35 APOLLOHOSP 1501.50 1539.35 1501.30 1518.55 GAIL 130.00 130.95 128.80 129.55 BAJAJHLDNG 3734.45 3800.00 3646.80 3675.45 TTKPRESTIG 6095.00 6235.00 6068.70 6184.85 SHREECEM 19400.00 20312.45 19258.25 19550.00 870.25 NMDC 109.25 110.70 107.85 109.50 EVEREADY 41.70 41.70 40.00 41.40 FINEORG 1973.70 2030.00 1948.90 1966.70 INOXWIND 34.80 36.70 32.95 34.25 HDFCAMC 2890.00 3074.70 2884.50 3010.00 127.35 AVANTI 443.00 469.60 441.40 450.60 POWERGRID 202.00 207.35 201.60 204.95 ITDCEM 43.00 44.25 41.05 42.05 SANOFI 6050.00 6144.00 5984.95 6111.10 ICICIGI 1237.00 1306.35 1237.00 1296.75 52.70 ASIANPAINT 1817.05 1821.60 1775.60 1779.80 ASTRAL 1166.50 1205.00 1136.70 1141.15 INFIBEAM 43.45 43.85 42.20 42.85 JMFINANCIL 71.90 74.65 71.90 74.25 PFC 98.20 103.15 97.80 101.70 3.60 LICHSGFIN 385.10 391.35 372.00 373.10 BANKINDIA 64.50 66.80 63.75 64.25 REDINGTON 111.85 122.90 103.90 121.40 VMART 2090.00 2115.60 1970.00 2004.35 BOSCHLTD 14199.90 14700.00 14162.00 14600.00 460.50 SHREECEM 19511.00 20377.40 19278.00 19501.40 GICRE 280.00 290.95 258.15 260.45 AJANTPHARM 1016.15 1045.50 992.00 1005.60 JPASSOCIAT 2.19 2.26 2.15 2.19 PETRONET 268.95 277.50 267.85 275.15 7.85 INDIGO 1730.00 1730.00 1666.85 1673.90 DRREDDY 2692.00 2819.25 2692.00 2812.35 WHIRLPOOL 2176.00 2202.60 2173.05 2189.10 ZYDUSWELL 1745.00 1779.50 1723.00 1731.95 SRTRANSFIN 1085.55 1127.80 1080.10 1119.05 22.80 SCI 49.40 55.40 49.40 53.15 ITDC 351.90 376.50 345.05 355.75 INDHOTEL 149.65 153.20 148.35 152.25 JCHAC 1999.00 2095.00 1985.35 2085.25 SIEMENS 1650.00 1693.50 1645.95 1680.35 31.65 MOTHERSUMI 105.80 105.80 103.05 103.65 GLAXO 1440.00 1505.90 1430.00 1482.70 PGHL 4430.00 4473.60 4307.00 4369.50 CARERATING 529.45 538.30 520.15 524.75 CADILAHC 240.65 248.50 238.80 245.00 4.35 M&MFIN 320.00 347.20 312.65 341.35 MGL 963.20 966.40 950.50 956.65 KEI 550.00 550.00 530.10 531.40 TIINDIA 365.40 373.05 364.50 371.60 OFSS 3095.00 3114.40 3070.00 3109.00 38.75 HINDUNILVR 2108.00 2148.45 2108.00 2127.60 RELINFRA 23.50 24.00 22.45 24.00 TV18BRDCST 20.75 22.15 20.75 21.80 TEJASNET 81.45 83.95 73.00 79.65 L&TFH 84.10 90.80 83.60 86.40 1.00 ACC 1555.00 1556.70 1524.90 1534.95 DCBBANK 178.00 183.35 168.00 180.50 ITI 83.10 84.40 81.80 82.10 AAVAS 1680.00 1690.00 1655.85 1665.45 PGHH 11800.00 12000.00 11761.00 11950.00 125.65 TATAELXSI 699.00 705.60 675.05 702.05 DABUR 466.00 479.60 466.00 472.35 IEX 149.60 152.00 141.00 146.45 ENDURANCE 1047.00 1052.90 1015.05 1042.10 SOLARINDS 1085.05 1095.00 1075.00 1078.15 PNB 60.25 62.25 59.90 60.85 0.60 TATAPOWER 59.85 60.70 58.90 59.25 NBVENTURES 74.45 77.00 74.45 74.80 PTC 56.50 57.50 56.00 56.45 ALBK 26.20 26.50 25.70 26.10 CCL 228.50 229.30 225.00 227.55 HINDPETRO 316.95 320.45 312.30 316.90 3.05 PNB 60.25 62.25 59.85 60.80 HAVELLS 690.00 692.40 670.90 678.35 EMAMILTD 345.60 346.00 322.50 336.75 ORIENTCEM 85.00 85.00 81.95 82.20 UNITEDBNK 7.40 7.64 7.27 7.46 DABUR 466.00 480.00 465.70 471.00 4.50 PETRONET 265.65 277.40 265.65 275.20 SIEMENS 1649.45 1694.00 1646.70 1672.35 MEGH 52.15 53.10 51.15 51.50 ASTERDM 125.00 125.80 120.35 124.80 HERITGFOOD 319.10 327.20 318.05 319.20 MARICO 392.95 400.90 392.15 395.35 3.50 M&M 595.00 600.85 587.10 597.50 DBL 388.00 424.00 387.00 417.00 LAXMIMACH 3630.00 3820.00 3630.00 3783.35 BASF 974.50 985.00 951.80 957.75 IIFL 116.85 122.05 115.10 116.35 DIVISLAB 1732.40 1773.55 1726.25 1752.05 14.05 COLPAL 1544.00 1554.00 1523.85 1534.60 DIVISLAB 1739.00 1771.70 1730.50 1742.55 WELCORP 132.00 138.50 131.90 137.80 TRIDENT 60.95 61.00 58.10 58.75 JAGRAN 59.50 60.30 57.60 57.85 LUPIN 738.90 748.35 733.95 744.80 5.70 FEDERALBNK 85.00 85.00 83.30 83.50 BALRAMCHIN 153.80 163.60 153.80 162.20 SOUTHBANK 10.45 10.55 10.30 10.42 AEGISLOG 171.05 182.85 171.00 180.40 GEPIL 721.85 724.30 710.00 721.90 ICICIPRULI 478.35 488.45 473.40 480.10 3.35 NIITTECH 1428.80 1469.00 1415.40 1452.30 JAICORPLTD 83.10 86.20 82.05 83.10 NLCINDIA 57.95 59.45 57.15 57.45 APLLTD 540.10 546.50 535.00 538.10 LUXIND 1252.00 1252.00 1200.20 1205.55 HDFCLIFE 609.95 624.25 605.50 612.50 4.05 VENKYS 1723.60 1828.85 1573.00 1811.45 PVR 1828.00 1854.15 1780.45 1794.55 MOIL 141.20 146.00 138.45 140.55 VBL 626.90 643.05 618.50 634.10 MINDACORP 84.25 85.55 83.80 85.05 AUROPHARMA 477.00 485.40 471.20 479.00 2.55 HEROMOTOCO 2668.50 2711.80 2646.00 2673.40 BAJAJCON 264.00 268.95 248.00 249.75 IBULISL 70.90 74.35 67.45 67.45 MAHINDCIE 149.90 153.60 148.25 152.10 VSTIND 3837.00 3932.20 3837.00 3920.00 NMDC 110.00 110.70 107.60 109.40 0.55 UJJIVAN 315.00 316.50 306.00 310.60 NAUKRI 2329.00 2450.00 2298.90 2400.65 PHOENIXLTD 722.25 740.40 714.30 734.10 SHANKARA 288.20 300.70 288.20 300.70 NH 236.95 244.95 236.95 241.00 BANKBARODA 89.50 92.60 89.05 90.15 0.35 EDELWEISS 90.00 97.10 89.60 96.50 DEEPAKNI 320.00 334.50 319.40 331.20 MAHABANK 10.00 11.50 9.71 11.05 DCMSHRIRAM 390.05 401.00 390.05 392.55 JSWHL 2747.00 2753.35 2655.00 2706.85 BANDHANBNK 554.00 580.45 553.80 555.00 0.30 ESCORTS 640.00 660.35 640.00 644.65 ABBOTINDIA 10715.00 11000.00 10383.00 10697.80 ENGINERSIN 109.00 109.80 106.65 107.10 SOMANYCERA 191.00 192.45 188.00 189.15 GRINDWELL 610.00 619.90 605.00 615.95 PIDILITIND 1360.50 1382.00 1344.05 1352.00 0.50 COALINDIA 207.00 209.80 203.35 208.80 RAIN 95.00 99.20 93.85 95.00 IDBI 31.85 31.85 30.35 30.85 KNRCON 233.85 233.85 222.00 228.15 RATNAMANI 915.00 920.00 911.00 915.00 COLPAL 1546.00 1554.90 1524.00 1538.50 -2.30 MANAPPURAM 155.00 159.95 154.80 158.20 RITES 267.00 282.00 267.00 276.60 CGPOWER 15.25 15.35 14.39 14.92 BAYERCROP 3345.10 3352.00 3255.00 3317.50 CARBORUNIV 312.00 312.00 298.00 301.05 DMART 1929.95 1943.25 1901.00 1913.00 -11.85 PNBHOUSING 483.75 500.00 452.80 470.05 NIACL 143.80 148.70 135.00 136.45 IDFC 34.35 34.35 32.35 33.05 SKFINDIA 2169.70 2184.85 2121.70 2130.80 TCNSBRANDS 700.05 724.55 700.00 718.95 CONCOR 629.90 632.75 603.75 607.00 -4.50 BEML 955.00 987.55 950.00 966.00 NOCIL 115.00 120.00 115.00 117.60 RADICO 315.40 317.50 300.05 304.85 APLAPOLLO 1393.40 1400.00 1380.00 1383.00 GDL 95.00 96.00 93.80 93.85 UBL 1336.00 1336.00 1299.30 1319.30 -10.70 VOLTAS 694.95 713.00 691.00 693.15 CHOLAFIN 301.00 308.80 291.60 294.30 AKZOINDIA 2011.00 2075.00 2011.00 2034.70 HAL 704.90 720.00 704.00 711.50 JKLAKSHMI 293.45 295.00 288.40 290.30 ACC 1551.90 1556.95 1523.80 1536.20 -17.35 PIIND 1292.15 1336.90 1292.15 1325.20 FSL 50.40 52.95 48.90 51.95 MRPL 51.35 51.70 50.60 51.45 SHK 127.45 129.00 124.25 127.05 CHOLAHLDNG 464.00 466.20 454.25 455.05 BIOCON 257.50 261.35 256.05 256.05 -3.40 LALPATHLAB 1424.00 1549.50 1424.00 1480.90 IRCON 387.00 415.25 381.20 399.75 SUPREMEIND 1228.00 1243.60 1199.55 1218.70 BLUEDART 2303.65 2338.00 2260.00 2302.10 CORPBANK 14.25 14.80 14.25 14.35 HAVELLS 690.00 692.95 670.50 678.00 -11.60 STRTECH 148.00 160.70 148.00 156.75 HINDCOPPER 39.65 41.70 38.75 39.25 TRENT 519.00 525.45 516.00 521.25 PNCINFRA 170.85 173.20 166.30 172.05 ESSELPRO 119.30 119.30 117.05 118.75 GODREJCP 710.05 714.50 695.00 702.45 -14.45 CREDITACC 633.00 654.45 628.00 631.40 MUTHOOTFIN 683.90 693.40 677.90 686.70 JKTYRE 68.20 68.35 65.10 66.30 SCHAEFFLER 4080.00 4100.00 4027.00 4052.40 TATAINVEST 813.00 817.70 805.55 808.15 BAJAJHLDNG 3742.40 3800.00 3656.00 3665.10 -77.40 WIPRO 248.90 254.40 247.30 253.70 ADANITRANS 238.75 258.80 237.20 252.85 FRETAIL 394.90 397.00 377.30 380.75 TVSSRICHAK 1840.00 1846.65 1825.00 1835.00 SHOPERSTOP 395.30 403.45 390.95 398.60 ASHOKLEY 77.05 77.15 75.15 75.85 -1.65 PIDILITIND 1356.00 1381.70 1345.05 1349.95 WOCKPHARMA 267.00 280.00 265.50 274.85 METROPOLIS 1363.00 1404.05 1333.50 1350.80 CAPPL 401.90 401.90 385.75 388.05 LAKSHVILAS 18.05 18.05 18.05 18.05 HINDZINC 216.50 219.70 209.20 210.00 -6.40 ICICIPRULI 477.00 488.35 474.00 479.95 GMRINFRA 19.05 19.65 18.75 19.10 SONATSOFTW 312.00 325.80 303.50 314.20 SYNGENE 333.55 334.05 324.00 326.45 MAHSEAMLES 356.00 358.85 353.50 355.25 NHPC 24.10 24.10 23.05 23.10 -0.80 GRANULES 103.00 119.70 102.50 114.25 RAYMOND 600.00 623.05 600.00 613.50 CHENNPETRO 167.00 172.05 164.10 164.95 KPRMILL 608.15 618.15 591.70 597.95 ERIS 420.00 428.40 417.40 425.00 INDIGO 1719.00 1719.00 1666.50 1668.80 -61.10 CANBK 188.85 195.20 187.85 189.65 BHARATFORG 447.00 455.05 445.00 447.00 COFFEEDAY 34.00 35.40 32.10 32.10 SOBHA 464.95 464.95 440.30 443.60 TRITURBINE 98.75 100.05 97.50 98.15 MCDOWELL-N 634.90 644.30 606.65 611.75 -23.45 PFC 98.50 103.15 97.85 101.45 HEIDELBERG 193.00 194.60 186.10 190.15 WABAG 194.90 199.45 191.10 195.15 THYROCARE 510.00 523.40 509.50 513.60 APARINDS 521.40 521.45 512.70 514.60 MOTHERSUMI 105.80 105.85 103.00 103.50 -4.05 IOC 146.80 148.05 145.60 146.45 BBTC 1170.00 1201.65 1161.50 1168.50 FINOLEXIND 618.00 625.25 613.40 616.20 JKCEMENT 1133.00 1148.10 1104.35 1121.40 LAOPALA 173.50 179.10 172.25 178.20 IDEA 6.40 6.55 6.00 6.15 -0.25 TVSMOTOR 455.00 464.00 448.95 451.65 ASTRAZEN 2315.00 2443.90 2315.00 2412.10 NAVINFLUOR 775.00 784.00 766.60 770.70 THERMAX 1125.05 1156.40 1125.00 1140.25 FDC 161.65 161.70 160.35 160.95 BERGEPAINT 503.00 504.80 477.00 479.50 -19.55 CONCOR 632.00 632.00 604.60 607.75 KANSAINER 540.00 555.00 517.25 526.00 SIS 936.15 942.70 839.75 916.70 JSL 34.50 35.95 34.05 34.20 CHALET 313.00 344.40 306.65 339.90 AMBUJACEM 205.00 205.40 192.50 195.90 -11.75 AUROPHARMA 476.85 485.20 471.70 477.15 BALKRISIND 844.00 846.35 825.45 830.50 JYOTHYLAB 169.20 182.00 167.30 179.15 SUNDRMFAST 462.00 462.00 450.10 458.70 SHRIRAMCIT 1330.00 1330.00 1320.00 1325.50 IBULHSGFIN 239.00 252.00 205.35 218.00 -13.20 PAGEIND 21521.00 22587.65 21521.00 22471.50 SUVEN 279.35 292.00 276.45 286.95 PARAGMILK 158.00 161.60 155.95 157.30 LAURUSLABS 334.00 345.35 324.20 344.35 SFL 1259.00 1273.05 1250.00 1256.60 NIACL 143.70 149.00 135.25 135.50 -8.25 JUSTDIAL 634.70 640.00 621.50 625.40 CADILAHC 242.70 248.50 239.15 245.10 MAHSCOOTER 4629.80 4730.00 4548.30 4580.80 SREINFRA 8.20 8.55 7.91 7.97 SUPRAJIT 181.00 184.35 179.05 184.15 GICRE 279.50 291.00 258.00 259.85 -19.75 SPICEJET 120.25 120.35 116.60 117.00 INFRATEL 266.00 266.00 256.80 258.95 JISLJALEQS 11.25 12.00 10.75 10.90 TIMETECHNO 62.00 62.00 59.45 60.70 VTL 921.00 921.00 921.00 921.00    !"#!$%& - 8

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Erdogan was to meet with made,” Pompeo said at the   % declared the Liberals winners or an electoral setback in the Trudeau’s golden boy image had “If the promises given to Putin in the Black Sea resort of Heritage Foundation in ""E *   leading in 156 of the nation’s 338 French-speaking province, “will already been damaged by ethics our country by the United Sochi later on Tuesday as the Washington hours before the      electoral districts, versus 122 be there for you.” lapses in the handling of the States are not kept, we will con- end of the 120-hour deadline 1900 GMT deadline for for- ))     for his main rival Andrew Scheer He also spoke directly to a bribery prosecution of engi- tinue our operation from where approaches. merly US-allied Kurdish )        and the Conservatives, after growing sense of Western neering giant SNC-Lavalin. His we left off with greater deter- “We will have the oppor- fighters to pull out. But he        A  polling stations across six time Canada’s alienation within the popularity took a further hit with mination,” Erdogan told tunity to discuss steps to end added: “It is a complicated    $ zones closed. federation, telling those in the emergence during the cam- reporters before departing for (Kurdish fighters’) presence in story, to be sure. The success      L) As early as Tuesday, Trudeau Saskatchewan and Alberta paign of old photographs of talks with Russian counter- regime-held areas,” the Turkish of the outcome there is not  M will have to form an alliance with provinces: “I’ve heard your frus- him in blackface makeup. part Vladimir Putin. leader said. yet fully determined.” AFP one or more smaller parties in tration.” At one rally, the prime min-     order to govern a fractured The 47-year-old former ister was forced to wear a bul-  %3)K7)& nation. school teacher dominated letproof vest due to a security + )   2     )  "2<21    The first test of his future Canadian politics over the four threat. )      government will follow in the years of his first term, but faced “Trudeau has really lost his Ankara: Kurdish fighters before it was set to expire der region.        coming weeks with a speech to a grilling during the 40-day poll halo. It’s pretty tarnished,” com- completed their pullout from Tuesday, US and Kurdish offi- Turkey had threatened to <()   <;;('(<:$ parliament outlining his legisla- campaign, which he described as mented Lois Welsh, 77, in a zone along the Syrian bor- cial said, as the leaders of relaunch its offensive if the         tive priorities and a confidence one of the “dirtiest and nastiest” Regina, disappointed over the der as required under a US- Turkey and Russia sought to withdrawal was not carried  <;9    vote. in Canadian history. Liberal win. brokered cease-fire deal hours work out the fate of the bor- out. AP        6P 3  & &       9, London: A Bangladeshi-ori- she was 15. She has lived consider whether depriving The lawyer representing gin woman who fled the UK under the rule of the Islamic Begum of her UK citizenship her on behalf of her family, OB     as a schoolgirl in 2015 to join State group for three years, rendered her stateless. Tasnime Akunjee, said the Islamic State terror group in before being found in a camp Under UK law, a person arguments for Begum’s appeal Syria, on Tuesday launched run by Kurdish forces in can legally have their citizen- will centre around her being  3 24!15 that evokes the darkest days of ers have openly criticized an appeal against the gov- northern Syria in February. ship revoked but they cannot a rape victim of her militant America's slavery legacy. Trump for his comment, but ernment’s move to revoke Now aged 20, she is fight- be made stateless. The UK husband. S President Donald More than 3,400 African Senator Susan Collins, a mod- her citizenship and prevent ing a legal battle to return to government maintains that “She was married in an UTrump on Tuesday Americans were lynched erate Republican and occa- her from returning to the UK and her appeal is Begum has access to ISIS ceremony within two slammed the impeachment between 1882 and 1968, and sional Trump critic who is up London. being heard at the Special Bangladeshi dual citizenship weeks of reaching Syria to a inquiry as a "lynching," using congressional Democrats, for re-election in 2020, spoke Shamima Begum left her Immigration Appeals through her parents, even 23-year-old fighter. Her con- explosive, racially-charged many of them black, reacted out. home in east London with Commission (SIAC) this though the Bangladesh gov- text is as a rape victim, or a language to discredit the with collective revulsion. 'Lynching' brings back two other teenagers and trav- week. High Court judge ernment has since denied statutory rape victim,” he probe as a key witness who "How dare you?!" seethed images of a terrible time in elled to strife-torn Syria when Elisabeth Laing is expected to any such rights. said. PTI expressed concerns about congresswoman Barbara Lee our nation's history, and the political interference testified on Twitter as she assailed the President never should have to Congress. "disgusting and ignorant mes- made that comparison," she 3! & #  9     2* *06!A@ Trump has relentlessly sage" from Trump. tweeted. attacked the investigation as "That is one word that no Despite the White     Q  R part of a broader partisan president ought to apply to House's decision to not coop-    )  "witch hunt" against him. himself," House Majority erate with the probe, Strasbourg (France): Jean-Claude Juncker on But on Tuesday he used Whip James Clyburn, the Democrats have pressed on,    Tuesday prepared to step down as European   %5 5 particularly inflammatory most senior black lawmaker seizing a victory of sorts with Commission chief with a message urging MEPs language to lay into his oppo- in Congress, told CNN. the closed-door testimony  2/?  to fight against “stupid and blinkered” national- group of British Sikhs has appealed to nents, saying they were seek- "I'm a product of the Tuesday of Bill Taylor, the act- ism. AJamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazal (JUI-F) ing to impeach him "without South. I know the history of ing ambassador to Ukraine.  %5 5 The Luxembourgish politician concludes his leader Fazal-ur Rahman to stop his proposed due process or fairness or any that word. That is a word that His communications with time as one of the European Union’s (EU) most march and October 31 sit in at Islamabad. legal rights." we ought to be very, very other diplomats raised red ritish Prime Minister Boris senior figures, making way for German conser- The group, as reported in the Pakistani "All Republicans must careful about using," the flags about Trump's pressure BJohnson warned MPs vative Ursula von der Leyen who was voted in to media, said: “There is threat of disturbance remember what they are wit- South Carolina Democrat campaign against Kiev that is Tuesday if they vote against the replace him, Efe news reported. and disorder in Pakistan due to this march nessing here — a lynching," said. at the heart of the Democrats' timetable to push his EU “Take care of Europe. And fight with all your and protest which forced around 200 British Trump raged, using a word Few Republican lawmak- investigation. divorce deal through parlia- force against stupid and blinkered nationalism. Sikhs to cancel their Pakistan visit”. ment this week he will abandon Long-live Europe,” Juncker said, concluding Thousands of Sikhs from across the the legislation and try to hold what is likely his final address to the European world would head to Pakistan to celebrate the a snap election. Parliament as Commission chief. 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak , “The bill will have to be The 64-year-old took a look back at the mile- the founder of Sikhism. Big programmes will pulled... And we will have to go stones of his five-year mandate at the helm of the be organised at Nankana Sahib, the birthplace forward to a general election,” EU’s executive arm as well as the disappointments of Guru Nanak, and other places. 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  = /4! L!   formidable Indian team * ) ticked all the boxes with     Aease as it completed a 3-0 ) $  ) $  rout of an out-of-sorts South Africa with an innings and 202 *  runs victory in the third and final    M Test at Jharkhand State Cricket Association stadium on Tuesday. L     With another 120 points in the ongoing World Test L  ))    D ,  :!  %! Championship, India now sit )  )! *  pretty on top of the table with   ))     240 points as the formalities 7        ) were completed within the first two overs of the fourth day.  M This was Virat Kohli’s 11th L     series win as captain and the first   4 ,  clean sweep over the Proteas who were no match for the hosts. This L5 ) )     = /4! was India’s 11th successive series      H  triumph on home soil.   )  J3 he intent has always been honest and that pre- The scoreline was not only  *'(*  Tcisely is the reason for the stupendous results an indicator of India’s absolute K    K $ that the Indian cricket team is currently deliver- dominance but also the decline ing, skipper Virat Kohli said after a thumping 3- in standard of South African *$ $ 0 whitewash. cricket as the visitors couldn’t   5  * “As long as we keep working with honest handle the might of India’s bat- '(* $   $ intent, those things will follow. We have wanted ting and the fiery pace attack led      * to be the best team in Test cricket, and as long as by Mohammed Shami (13 wick-  A  @  M we compete, things will work out well for us,” Kohli ets in the series). said at the post-match presentation ceremony. Debutant left-arm spinner L     The best part about the win was taking the Shahbaz Nadeem (2/18 in 6                          & % / %! conditions out of equation, said Kohli. overs) wrapped it up in the sec- “Amazing. You guys have seen how we’re play- ond over of the day as South INDIA’S BIGGEST WINS IN TESTS try to keep the ball in the right ing. Making things happen on pitches that don’t Africa were all out for 133 in "<=@ ??.@@10 @  "0.@ areas and bowl the right length,” seem to offer too much, is something we’re very their second innings, 29 runs ! I':'  3 ! =* '(<>A<; Shami said at the end of match. proud of,” the skipper said. short of their dismal first innings ! I'8'       '(<> It was one such series, where “Even when we travelled away from home, we score of 162. South African batsmen looked wanted to compete. Getting into the right kind of This was India’s sixth clean ! I'7;    * '((8A(: scared and scarred by the feroc- mindset is something these guys have worked real- sweep at home in a three-Test ! I'7;  2 %*  ) '(<:A<> ity of India’s pace attack. The pac- ly hard to get into... To be the best side in the world, series and the side didn’t put a ! I'<;    +*  <;;:A;> ers did a lot of damage with the you have to be multi-dimensional,” skipper said. foot wrong during the three- ! I'('  2    =  '(<;A'( new ball and reversed the old “Spin was always our strength, batting was match series, winning the first MOST WICKETS BY IND PACERS IN A 3-MATCH HOME SERIES ball. never a problem for us. Ishant (Sharma) was the Test by 203 runs and the second Two hundreds and four only experienced bowler for us. We said we can one by an innings and 137 runs. ??.@@1 "0.@ <0  @0 6>10 fifties is all that the South African play an extra bowler, and as batsmen we said we’ll If Rohit Sharma’s coming of   <;77A7? 7977 ;'8 7( batting line-up managed and get the job done. age in his new role as an opener 2 %* '(<:A<> '79? :9> 7( South African skipper Faf du “We’ve got runs in every Test match, our catch-   '((9A(8 '9?9 :87 ': with 529 runs, turned out to be Plessis agreed that they were & *  &        6)) F ing has been good too. (Goal) As I said, even with- a masterstroke in home condi- 2    '(<;A'( <9'9 ?99 '8 completely outplayed on sporting out much experience, we travelled very well. We tions, Mayank Agarwal also con- 2    <;;8A;: ''<7 8'9 '9 tracks unlike the ones in 2015 believe we can win anywhere,” the skipper added. solidated his place in the side MOST CONSECUTIVE TEST SERIES WINS AT HOME where the ball was turning )  ' His counterpart Faf du Plessis also agreed that with a double century and a ton, square. it was high quality pace bowling from India. easing India’s long time opening " <0 <.2 “They were ruthless and they    A notable absentee for the a picture of him with a grinning “I think it’s the skill of the bowlers. They have woes. ! << @  '(<7 5  '(<; were better than us in every duration of the Test, former India Dhoni. a skiddy nature and they hit the right spots and “I was very happy to make   <(  <;;?  '((( department — spin bowling, fast skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni In fact, when a scribe asked the stumps at all times,” Du Plessis said. my debut in Australia and make   <( 0 '((?  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There the match. :% & 5:: %9/ & Pleased as punch, skipper was expected to turn up during the The BCCI also posted a pic- were some really good signs, but it went the other However, what stood out Kohli couldn’t agree more with third Test, and he did, but only ture of Dhoni, wearing his all- way,” the Proteas skipper said when dissecting per- during the series was how lethal his opposite number. after the formalities had been access accreditation card, in the formance on the tour. the Indian pace attack looked been as much as the spinners. in two Tests) and Ishant Sharma “You guys have seen how completed by Virat Kohli and his Indian dressing room. “Every Test, we made more mistakes. But we despite their premier pacer If Ravindra Jadeja (13 wick- (2 in 2 Tests) picked 26 wickets. we’re playing. Making things men here. In the picture posted by the have to give credit to the Indian team. They were Jasprit Bumrah’s absence due to ets) and Ravichandran Ashwin “We are always ready to ful- happen on pitches that don’t “Great to see a true Indian leg- Indian board, Dhoni is seen in ruthless and they were better than us in every a stress fracture. (15 wickets) shared 28 among fill our responsibility. As a cap- seem to offer too much, is some- end in his den after a fantastic conversation with debutant left- department — spin bowling, fast bowling, batting Rarely has there been a series themselves, Mohammed Shami tain, Virat gives you confidence, thing we’re very proud of,” Kohli series win #Dhoni #TeamIndia arm spinner Shahbaz Nadeem, and even the fielding. They are a difficult team to where the impact of pacers has (13 in 3 Tests), Umesh Yadav (11 lets you do what you want. We summed it up aptly. #INDvsSA,” Shastri tweeted with who took four wickets. PTI overcome.

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