VOL - 06 SUNDAY 01 ISSUE NO. 187 JULY, 2018 PAGE-8 BHUBANESWAR HE ALINGA HRONICLE (Air Surchange - 0.50P) T K CDaily Edition: R.N.I. No: ODIENG/2013/52530 FIND US ON 2.50 facebook.com/thekalingchronicle Popular People’s Daily of Odisha FOLLOW US ON TWITTER twritter.com/thekalingchronicle BHUBANESWAR, SUNDAY, 01 JULY, 2018 HE ALINGA HRONICLE 2 T K CDaily Edition: R.N.I. No: ODIENG/2013/52530 Popular People’s Daily of Odisha UK goods and services exports to India on the rise Highway State Regulator Urged LONDON (KCN): National Statistics nies in position to Britain's goods and (ONS) figures re- benefit from growing Bhubaneswar (K- has raised issues with effectively handling As road taken by the State services exports to leased yesterday. global opportunities," CN): Odisha NHAI and the the problems and construction is a state Government. India have gone up by For the year end- said Liam Fox, UK Government has National Organ- resolving the issues subject, Andhra Similarly Maha- 31.8 per cent in the ing March this year, secretary of state for urged the Centre to ization has failed to at an early mode. Pradesh also urged to rashtra Government year to March 2018, the ONS data shows international trade. set up an come up to the However, Odi- set up State also did not agree for according to latest that exports of UK "Far from the Independent Regul- expectations of the sha Government has Regulator for the such a National trade figures released goods and services negative forecasts af- atory Authority at the State. pointed out that Roads. Regulator on Ports this week. registered a 7.3 per ter the EU referen- State Level to Not only Odisha, setting up an Similarly setting and asked for the Countries out- cent hike to GBP dum, there is every resolve disputes up of a National present system to side the European 620.2 billion. reason to be relating to National Ports Regulation and continue. Union (EU) like India "Demand for optimistic.Our trade Highways, Expr- Development Auth- State Govern- were the main desti- high quality British deficit narrowed and essways and Roads ority was also ments, which are nation for UK ser- products remained UK business is deliv- in a Unified Pattern. objected by the going big way on vices at 167.4 billion strong from countries ering for Britain and While the Odisha Government. Port Sector pound, making up outside the EU in- succeeding on the Government of India While Odisha is Development did not 60.4 per cent of all cluding China, India world stage.As an inter- was mulling to set up developing 12 Ports agree to the proposal services exports, ac- and Canada and we national economic de- such an Independent in the State, setting as such a step, will cording to Office of are putting compa- partment See page-7 Authority at National up of a National erode the progress Level, instead, the Regulator for Port under a national Port State Government Sector will pose as a Regulatory Regime, SOA presents AgriVikash has favored for bottleneck rather pointed out a senior Bhubaneswar (K- farming sector and ogy innovations. setting up of a than conflict official. CN):AgriVikas-2018 shared how more Mr.Pradhan in- Regulatory Authority resolute, said an In fact Ministry began here today than two lakh stu- teracted extensively at State Level. several State Independent Auth- Expert of Port of Shipping had with Union Petro- dents are focused on with the participants As the National Governments have ority for Sector. proposed a Draft Port leum Minister agriculture and farm as there were a large Highways Authority raised the issues in Expressways, Roads On this issue, Regulatory Bill, Dharmendra Pradhan sector development number of Farmer of India (NHAI) is the recently held at National Level State Government Producing Organis- which was examined not resolving the Inter State Council will serve the has pointed out that by NITI Aayog Task ations and coopera- nagging problems Meet, where issues purpose and this will have a tives from within and Force. beyond Odisha. frequented by the relating to National accordingly an bearing on State The Task Force people and in the Highway Expansion, Authority at State Autonomy and Notably, six concluded that since Union Ministries - absence of a Repair, Mai- Level will serve the objected to such a Regulatory Mec- ntenance, objections purpose. proposal. the State Ministry of Agricul- Governments do not ture, Ministry of hanism, situation is relating to setting up Gujarat Gov- Interestingly, Food Processing, aggravating and of Check Gates and ernment objected the Government of regulate Port Tariffs, Ministry of Petro- people are left to other problems. proposal saying that Gujarat echoing the it will be an leum and Natural whims and fancies of So it was advised such an Authority at views of Odisha unnecessary interv- Gas, Ministry of Skill NHAI, it has been that an Independent national level will be Government pointed ention on their Development and alleged. Regulatory Authority like imposing a out that National Port operations that are Entrepreneurship, Time and again, may be set up at Central Regulator on Regulators will otherwise working Ministry of Com- State Government National Level for the State. hamper initiatives smoothly. merce and Industry, and Ministry of Mi- cro Small and Me- PM Modi reviews progress towards development of islands dium Enterprises- are supporting the event. NEW DELHI (K- tuted the IDA on June nation plants, waste Nicobar Islands, PM Meanwhile, the More than 1000 CN): Prime Minister 1, 2017. 26 islands management, promo- Modi emphasized on Prime Minister was participants including Narendra Modi on have been listed for tion of fisheries and the need for develop- also briefed on the farmers, horticultur- Saturday reviewed holistic development. tourism-based ing an integrated decision of the Min- ists, agriculture scien- the Islands Develop- The elements of projects. tourism-centric eco- istry of Home Affairs, inaugurating at SOA in India. tists, agri entrepre- University Campus Giriraj Singh neurs, and students ment Agency's (IDA) the holistic develop- Also Read: PM system, in the areas to stop the require- here. The event ses- shared how his min- from all districts of progress towards the ment of islands in- Modi remembers PV identified for tourism ment of Restricted sion was also at- istry is promoting Odisha as well as comprehensive de- clude, according to Narasimha Rao on development. He also Area Permit for for- tended by Union value addition of ag- various states partici- velopment of islands NITI Ayog, key infra- his birth anniversary suggested using solar eigners visiting the Ministers Giriraj ricultural products. pated in the program of India. structure projects, While reviewing energy to increase Andaman and Singh and Gajendra He envisioned pro- while more than 20 The Union Gov- digital connectivity, the work done in energy self-suffi- Nicobar Islands. Singh Sekhawat. motion of a Kewda agencies provided ernment had consti- green energy, desali- Andaman and ciency in the islands. Greater See page7 Secretary De- cluster promotion sponsorship includ- partment of Agricul- along the 480 KM ing Hindustan Petro- tural Research and coastline of Odisha. leum, IOCS, ONGC, Prez security breached ! Education and Direc- Mr.Pradhan pro- Reliance, NTPC, tor General of Indian vided the information L&T, MCL, Puri (KCN): In the that the Rashtrapati any book during their State Government and lice station against Council of Agricul- about the initiatives NALCO, Vedanta, backdrop of a nation- Bhavan wrote to the visit to the temple. the Rashtrapati Puri Collector Arvind tural Research of government of In- Safal, Essar, ICSR, wide hue and cry over temple administration, "Though the Bhavan have denied Agarwal and former Trilochan Mohapatra dia for improving ag- TRIFED, and alleged mistreatment alleging inappropriate Temple Administra- the incident, the min- Shree Jagannath and Director General ricultural income and NCDC. to President of India, behavior by servitors tion had informed the utes of the temple Temple Administra- NIAM P economic develop- Mr.Chandrasekhar Ramnath Kovind and management comm- tion (SJTA) Chief Chandrasekhar were ment of the artisans. set the context his wife Savita ittee's March 20 meet- Pradeep Jena, accus- Kovind at Shree ing mentioned that the also present. On this occasion, emphasising that ing them of trying to Jagannath Temple at Rashtrapati Bhavan The event fo- five books -- Agri- 60% of population defame the servitors of cused on value-addi- Entrepreneurship for depends on farming Puri, Odisha Police expressed displeasure today admitted that over the conduct of the temple. tion and a New Odisha fo- in India. He urged the inner security cordon servitors. Binayak Dasm- agripreneurship, as cussed on value-addi- audience to be aware around the President It also said some ohapatra, the Assistant envisaged by tion of commodities about the problems was breached. servitors allegedly Secretary of another Mr.Pradhan. in Odisha, Agri-Inno- and solutions in the "Some people" dashed against Savita servitors' body, said, Organized by vators: Inspiration for agriculture sector. had breached the inner Kovind, while she was "If such an incident SOA as the primary a New Odisha, and AgriVikas-2018 security cordon during offering prayers inside had taken place, the venue partner, Na- Odia translations of will continue till 30 President Ram Nath the temple's sanctum police should have ar- tional Institute of Ag- booklets released by June with plenary Kovind's visit to the sanctorum. rested the servitors im- riculture and Man- Ministries of Agricul- sessions on various Puri Jagannath The March 20 mediately." agement (NIAM) and ture and Farmers topics including ani- Temple with his wife meeting of the temple KPMG are primary Welfare, MSME, and mal husbandry, dairy The Temple Ad- on March 18,” said management commit- ministration is trying knowledge partners Food Processing— and fisheries, agro Puri SP Sarthak tee might have dis- and Centre for Youth were released. forestry and tribal, to malign the entire Sarangi. cussed the matter, servitor community, and Social Develop- After the inaugu- horticulture, harvest- The statement by based on a police re- ment (CYSD), ral ceremony, ing and storage, Superintendent of Po- port, which suggested he alleged. Siddha Development Mr.Pradhan and clusterization of lice, Puri comes a day in the sanctum servitors about the in- that the security cor- "Why the Temple Research and Mr.Singh visited the farmers, processing after the state govern- sanctorum of the struction, some people don was breached dur- Administration and Consultancy (SDRC) exhibition where and marketing, fi- ment denied receipt of temple tried to go close to the ing the First couple's the Police did not take and Sahabhagi Vikas more than 100 stalls nancing and credit any letter from the Mr.Sarangi said President by breach- visit. action? Why did the Abhijan (SVA) are were put up by linkage, organic Rashtrapati Bhavan the District Collector ing the inner security Meanwhile, the Temple Administra- outreach partners in agripreneurs from farming, marine and regarding the alleged of Puri, ahead of the cordon. We had sub- President of the Suar- tion not make the in- Odisha. across the country export, skilling, agro misconduct of servi- President's visit, was mitted a report to the Mahasuar Nijog (ser- cident public after the Mr.Sekhawat in showcasing a wide tourism, technology tors in the 12th century asked to ensure that no temple administration vitors' organisation), meeting on March his address provided range of agricultural and innovation in ag- shrine. servitor goes close to in this connection," Damodar Mahasuar, 20?" valuable suggestions equipment, know- riculture, and bio fu- A section of the the First couple or re- Mr.Sarangi said. today made an FIR at Mr.Dasmohapatra on development of how on new technol- els. Media had reported quests them to sign on While both the the Singhadwara po- asked. HE ALINGA HRONICLE ENTERTAINMENT BHUBANESWAR, SUNDAY, 01 JULY, 2018 T K C 3 Popular people’s Daily of Odisha SEE PICS | 'Masaan' actress Shweta Tripathi gets married to Chaitnya Sharma in a beautiful ceremony in Goa MUMBAI(KCN): Goa (Photo | and Chaitnya Sharma she broke the news of Shweta's name and her film journey, she "Masaan" actress @battatawada| at their jaimala cer- her wedding to IANS stands tall at 6 ft, de- featured as the lively Shweta Tripathi got Instagram) emony (Photo | earlier this month. livered a monologue Zenia Khan in Disney married to rapper Shweta looked vi- @storiesbyjosephradhik/ Shweta Tripathi in front of a full audi- channel's "Kya Mast Chaitnya Sharma aka brant on her wedding Instagram) and Chaitnya Sharma ence about the jour- Hai Life", did a ney that has led to the couple of short films new journey they are and advertisements. ready to take. Shweta Tripathi "They say you and Chaitnya Sharma fall in love, and I fell (Photo | Instagram) hard, from about "Haraamkhor", the 36,000 feet! Up in the film in which air, into her heart and Nawazuddin she already had mine. Siddiqui plays school Relations start from teacher to her, was to the ground upwards, be Shweta's debut mine started in the feature film. But sky. We spoke about Neeraj Ghaywan's whales and the ocean "Masaan", in which and everything we she essayed the inno- know. She found me, cent, poetry-loving, and I found Nemo." small town girl Shweta Tripathi Shaalu, released first SlowCheeta in an in- day in a custom made A perfect love story at one of their pre- and Chaitnya Sharma and brought her into timate wedding cer- a mint and red SlowCheeta, as wedding ceremonies. (Photo | Instagram) notice. emony in Goa. coloured lehenga he prefers to be (Photo | Shweta -- daughter of Her upcoming The couple got from Papa Don't called, is five years @battatawada| Delhi's former Chief project is the web se- married in a tradi- Preach. Shweta ac- younger to Shweta, Instagram) Secretary P.K. ries "Mirzapur", apart tional ceremony on centuated her bridal but the actress The proposal was Tripathi -- came to from feature films Friday evening at a look with a golden quipped she looks rather romantic -- and Mumbai over a de- "Gone Kesh" and resort in Goa. It was maathapatti, a choker younger at 32. much in tune to what cade ago. And her "Cargo". attended by their and gold earrings. "We met be- both of them love -- aim was not to be- As for close relatives and Chaitnya comple- cause both of us were theatre. come a Bollywood SlowCheeta, his lat- friends. mented his bride in a stepping in for other "He proposed at actor. est song "Kripya "We walked 7 maroon kurta-pyjama actors. So, from a place called Cuckoo It was her love dhaan de" from the circles around a fire set. Bombay (Mumbai), Club, which is a per- for theatre since her with our closest The wedding's we met in Delhi to forming place in childhood days that film "High Jack" was people around to theme was done perform and hardly Mumbai. He wanted brought this National launched last week. make sure heaven keeping in mind their spoke throughout. On to do it on stage be- Institute of Fashion He was also one of keeps us together for love story. The wed- our way back, we cause that's how we Technology alumnus the four rappers to the rest of our lives. ding was thematically were seated next to met -- for a play. He closer to a world that have collaborated It doesn't get better designed by Devika each other. It was a 5 had told me he has a she has now made a with Bollywood star than this," the couple Narain. a.m. flight, so obvi- new play, so I went to place for herself in. Ranveer Singh for a said in a joint state- The couple will be ously the plan was to see that... But it was Shweta has a single. This apart, he ment. hosting a pool and doze off. But we the proposal," said theatre group which has two songs -- one Shweta Tripathi pyjama party on Sat- started talking and Shweta. goes by the quirky with Papon -- for the and Chaitnya Sharma urday. that was that," SlowCheeta, name of AllMyTea feature film at their wedding in Shweta Tripathi Shweta recounted as who has a tattoo of Productions. Before "Karwaan". Shekhar Kapur thinks Mr. India sequel would be great about three weeks)," Kapur recounted. "I still don't un- derstand what they're talking about. I think that the whole nature (of the filmmaking business here) has changed. We made a film to last as long as it could. I don't know how to make a film that lasts three weeks or four weeks. So, I really think some- body else should make it," he added. Kapur is cur- rently busy with "Little Dragon", a movie on martial arts expert Bruce Lee's growing up years. He also told IANS that his big dream is to make a film series on Lord Krishna. NEW DELHI(K- should be a new di- and Satish Kaushik in people come to him CN): Filmmaker rector who takes a pivotal roles, is the and say, "Arre sir, Mr. Shekhar Kapur, new perspective," story of a poor but India banaate hain. whose 1987 movie Kapur told IANS big-hearted man who Teen hafte mein 300 "Mr. India" has over phone from takes orphans into his crore rupaiye banaa passed the test of time Mumbai. home. After discover- legi (Sir, let's make generation after gen- He knows many ing his scientist 'Mr. India' again, it eration, says he expect him to make father's invisibility will mint Rs 300 would love to see a the sequel, but said: device, he rises to the crore in three weeks". sequel directed by "You can't copy a occasion and fights to "I say, 'Kya baat someone with a fresh film, and I have also save the children and kar rahe ho... Picture perspective. moved on in life. all of India from the 30 saal chali hai, aap "I think some- Though I would love clutches of a villain. teen hafte ki baat kar body will make it... to see one (a sequel of The movie con- rahe ho (What are Boney Kapoor and the film)." tinues to remain you talking? The film Anil Kapoor have "Mr. India", star- iconic till date. has lasted 30 years been talking about it, ring Anil Kapoor, Kapur said he and you're talking and I think there Sridevi, Amrish Puri feels surprised when Saranya Ponvannan, Kovai Sarala, Kalpana HE ALINGA HRONICLE BHUBANESWAR, SUNDAY, 01 JULY, 2018 T K C 4 Popular people’s Daily of Odisha 5 THE KALINGA CHRONICLE BHUBANESWAR, SUNDAY, 01 JULY, 2018 National / International Popular people’s Daily of Odisha THE KALINGA CHRONICLE STATE SCAN BHUBANESWAR, SUNDAY, 01 JULY, 2018 6 Popular people’s Daily of Odisha THE KALINGA CHRONICLE BHUBANESWAR, SUNDAY, 01 JULY, 2018 Business/Commerce 7 Popular people’s Daily of Odisha Finance Minister Piyush Goyal urges consumers to Chillr's shift leaves Kerala's startup ecosystem out in cold KOCHI (KCN): As state. Almost 75 high- bal expertise, people in the startup ecosys- demand bill for purchases to check GST evasion Kerala’s nascent end jobs that should with advanced engi- tem. He pointed out BHUBANESWAR: Highways passing ing Odisha Mada Bhubaneswar. startup sector basks in have been created in neering skills and a that it’s MNCs such In a bid to circumvent through urban areas Mukti Abhijan. Meanwhile, it bigger distribution the Supreme Court from this re-classifi- The Supreme is estimated that the order to shift all li- cation. The notifica- Court had earlier di- State exchequer will quor shops located tion does not cover rected all the State lose about Rs 1,100 within 500m of Na- National Highways governments to en- crore in 2017-18 due tional and State High- passing through ur- sure removal of li- to the closure of ways, the State gov- ban areas, it said. quor shops within 1,167 liquor shops as ernment has re-classi- The notifica- 500m from National

the glory of the recent Kerala will go to channel. This is not as IBM and Texas In- multi-million dollar Bengaluru,” said an possible by staying in struments that helped acquisition of Kochi- industry Kochi,” he said. create a large pool of based multi-bank veteran.Chiller Kerala Startup software product en- payments firm Chillr founder and CEO Mission CEO Saji gineers in Bengaluru, by Sweden’s Sony Joy said the fact Gopinath said the ar- and Indian IT compa- Truecaller, it has also that the company was gument that top- nies played only a fied all road sections tion said the roads re- Highways and State per the apex court or- brought to fore one started in Kochi and notch software prod- limited role. of works department classified as urban Highways by March der. The excise rev- shortcoming: Acute its product and engi- uct companies are not ‘a chicken and within the limits of a roads will be im- 31. Official sources enue of the State for scarcity of quality neering division was setting up ventures in egg situation’ municipal corpora- proved under State said, 456 off-shops, 2017-18 is estimated engineers in the soft- based in the city Kerala as they find it Sanjay Vijayakumar, tion, municipality, plan taking all urban 60 hotels, 51 beer at Rs 3,600 crore ware product space. showed the founders’ difficult to attract chairman of Startup notified area council, characteristics into parlours, bars in 205 which is about 10 Consider this: confidence in the quality talent is “not Village - India’s first sub-divisional head- account. The State restaurants, 74 coun- percent more than the After its acquisition, state. fully true or not fully technology incubator quarters and tehsil government's move try liquor shops, 320 2016-17 target of Rs Chillr will move its However, he ad- false”.He pointed out in PPP mode - headquarters as "Ur- has, however, come out-stilled liquor 3,300 crore. How- entire research divi- mitted that Kerala is that when Denver- pointed out the ex- ban Roads." in for strong criticism shops and a military ever, demonetisation sion from Kochi (em- far behind Bengaluru, based FullContact ample of Chennai startup Freshworks, A notification from opposition po- canteen were shut as had caused a dip in ploying 20-22 Hyderabad, Mumbai bought Kochi startup founded in 2010, issued by the works litical parties, Con- per the directive. Of the revenue collec- people) to Bengaluru and Pune in terms of Profoundis in 2016 or which now has more department on gress and BJP and these, as many as 40 tion which stood at the startup ecosys- New York Stock Ex- and double its staff than 1,000 employees Wednesday has, how- several anti-liquor outlets were in the Rs 3,000 crore in tem, which includes change-listed Nielsen strength to 150 (its and over 1 lakh cli- ever, left out National organisations includ- capital city of 2016-17. marketing and other availability of quality acquired Kakkanad- based Visual IQ last ents. Despite not be- related business ver- talent, cosmopolitan ing based in year, the companies ticals are based in culture, easy avail- Bengaluru - consid- Not all money in Swiss banks is black, claims government chose to stay in Kochi Mumbai). ability of funds (angel ered India’s Silicon NEW DELHI (K- matic exchange of in- Earlier reports said Income and Assets) “While the ac- funds, private eq- and expand their op- Valley - Freshworks CN): A day after it formation with Swit- that Indian money in and Imposition of Tax quisition is a big posi- uity), avenues for en- erations. “The argu- spawned several was reported that zerland, under which Swiss banks had Act-2015, and the In- tive for Kerala’s tertainment such as ment that we don’t other startups with a money parked by In- both the countries fallen by 45 per cent come Declaration startup sector, the fact pubs, etc.“We have have an ecosystem base in Chennai. dians in Swiss banks would start collecting in 2016, which the Scheme in 2016 to that the engineering grown to a certain that spawns product However, “it’s a rose 50 per cent to data in accordance government had been tackle the issue. division of Chillr is level from Kochi. In development compa- chicken and egg situ- Swiss Franc 1.02 bil- with the global stan- claiming was due to While the Oppo- moving to Bengaluru the next leg of our nies is overhyped,” ation,” he admitted. lion in 2017, Finance dards in 2018 and ex- its clampdown on sition took a swipe at is a big loss for the journey, we need glo- said Gopinath. “We need a good pool Gopinath said of quality talent to at- from page-1 by DIT showed that Kerala has seen the tract companies to set we are banging the 64 per cent of con- emergence of compa- up base in Kerala and drum for the growing sumers in India, 57 nies such as SunTec expand. But, we will demand for our goods per cent in China, and Business Solutions, have quality talent and services," he said. 48 per cent in the and its founder available only if top- The figures will UAE said they were Nandakumar K, notch companies es- bring some relief for prepared to pay more within the limitations tablish here.”

From page-1 well as in connectivity of these Lakshadweep was islands with South discussed. East Asia was also PM Modi asked discussed. the concerned offi- During the re- cials to explore the view of development possibility of sea-

Brexit-bound UK, for goods made in the which is keen to UK, because they Minister Piyush change it from 2019. black money. This re- the government over strike trade deals with perceive the quality Goyal said that not all READ | Infor- versal of trend came the matter, Union countries outside the as higher. the money is black. mation on Swiss at a time when the Minister Arun Jaitley EU. "DIT had set up He assured strict ac- Bank deposits to be Centre is already fac- came for the Besides India, 14 trade working tion if any wrongdo- available from 2019: ing backlash due to government’s de- UK exports to China groups covering 21 ing is revealed. Interim Finance Min- several economic of- fence in a blog posted were up 15.3 per cent countries to scope our “Under an ister Piyush Goyal fenders escaping the on Friday. “Those and Canada were up future trade deals and agreement signed by However, Goyal country. It is less than who participate in a 12.7 per cent, much strengthen commer- the Modi government assured that the min- a year left to face gen- public discourse must higher than to the EU cial ties with key work in weed cultivation, and with Switzerland, all istry will look into eral elections. understand these ba- at 10 per cent. trading partners," the Lakshadweep, PM other initiatives this data from the pe- the deposit list and ALSO READ | Indi- sic facts before ex- The Department UK's trade depart- Modi was informed which could be of riod January 1, 2018, will initiate action ans with illegal Swiss pressing an opinion, for International ment said. of the steps taken to help to the agriculture will be made avail- against wrongdoers. bank deposits to face which may be ill-in- Trade (DIT) also It added that the boost Tuna fishing sector. able to us,” Goyal “If there is any harsh penal proceed- formed. To assume highlighted that non- UK also remains a and the promotion of The meeting was told reporters on the wrongdoing re- ings, says Arun that all the deposits EU countries remain strong destination for "Lakshadweep Tuna" attended by Home sidelines of an event vealed, we will take Jaitley This may turn are per se tax-evaded the main destination investment, with as a brand. PM also Minister Shri Rajnath organised by Institute action. With the vari- spoilsport for the money or that Swit- for UK services at nearly 76,000 new appreciated Laksh- Singh, the Lt. Gover- of Cost Accountants ous measures taken government which zerland in the matter around GBP 167.4 jobs created as a re- adweep's initiatives nors of Andaman and of India (ICAI). by this government had already taken of illegal deposits is billion, making up sult of inward invest- on cleanliness. Nicobar Islands and In November against black money, measures like the what it was decades 60.4 per cent of all ment from foreign di- Also, develop- Lakshadweep, CEO services exports. rect investment (FDI) last year, the govern- Swiss bank deposits Benami Act, enact- ago, is to start on a ment of vital infra- NITI Aayog and Related research projects in 2017-18, ment has signed an have been decreas- ment of Black Money shaky presumption,” structure in both other senior officials from Barclays Corpo- more than the previ- Andaman and from the Union Gov- agreement for auto- ing,” Goyal said. (Undisclosed Foreign the blog said. rate Banking released ous year. Nicobar islands, as ernment. BHUBANESWAR, SUNDAY, 01 JULY, 2018 www.thekalingachronicle.com THE KALINGA CHRONICLE SportS Popular people’s Daily of Odisha 8 Day after being dropped from Asiad team, miffed shooter Heena Sidhu knocks on NRAI chief's doors NEW DELHI: It Heena has been ig- event and a silver in cheated and fooled by was not a day well nored for the Asian 10m air pistol event the federation. The spent for Heena Games mixed team at the Common- beauty of our sport is Sidhu as the ag- air pistol -- an event wealth Games, that it is a measurable grieved shooter could where she has ex- claimed that the se- sport and hence we not not meet, and pos- celled since its intro- lection committee must continue to re- sibly discuss, with duction last year. was bending the rules main objective and National Rifle Asso- "I spent the to favour certain indi- not let subjective hu- ciation of India chief whole day waiting to viduals. man biases pollute Raninder Singh her meet with the presi- "As per selection the sport," the ace exclusion from the dent and now he has policy of NRAI, shooter said. According to Heena, the NRAI's selection committee tweaked its policy and flouted with the existing selection cri- teria by including young pistol shooter Manu Bhaker in the Asian Games and World Champion- ships squads, despite not meeting the selec- tion requirement. Bhaker's inclu- sion pushed Heena to No.2 in the 10m air pistol event and No.3 Asian Games mixed assured me that he which is published, I in 25m sports pistol, air rifle team. will meet me tomor- am ranked number from No.1 in the 10m The former row. I have known one fair and square air pistol and No.2 in world number one him to be a very fair and based on my 25m pistol. and Commonwealth and objective person ranking and as per The new Games gold medallist and I hope that he will policy I should be travelled from Patiala uphold the values of part of the 10m mixed rankings mean Heena to the national capi- transparency and team event. A U-turn cannot shoot in the tal, hoping to meet merit and not let has been made on the 10m mixed event and the NRAI chief and schemers get away policy to benefit is excluded from the express her griev- with their technical some individuals." 25m pistol team. ances with the manipulations," "The athletes However, Heena "tweaking" in the Heena told PTI. planned their calen- will be competing in federation's selection Heena, who re- dar and strategy the air pistol indi- policy. cently won a gold based on the policy vidual event along The 28-year-old medal in 25m pistol and now we feel with Bhaker.

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