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Kewal Dasani Roped in JNU attack act of Paterson in line for debut as FOR ALT BALAJI’S CARTEL TERRORIST LEFTIST STUDENTS SA NAME UNCHANGED SQUAD IN PG-02 IN PG-03 IN PG-11 BRIEF Mamata asks PM Modi in Kolkata amidst Food poisoning Aurangabad: In a sus- pected case of food poi- ‘Withdraw CAA, NRC and NPR’ protests against CAA soning, at least 35 stu- dents of a government Kolkata, Jan 11 (PTI): Kolkata, Jan 11 (PTI): residential school in Mamata joins TMC Parbhani district of West Bengal Chief dharna against CAA Prime Minister Maharashtra took ill, Minister Mamata Narendra Modi arrived in police said on Saturday. Banerjee on Saturday Minutes after holding a meet- the city on Saturday ing with Prime Minister Of 145 students at the said she told Prime evening on a two-day visit facility, 35 experienced Narendra Modi, West Bengal Minister Narendra Modi Chief Minister Mamata amidst protests against the acidity, vomiting and to rethink on the issue of contentious CAA and "Go headache after consum- Banerjee on Saturday attended amended Citizenship Act a sit-in demonstration organ- back" slogans. ing food at the school, and urged him to with- ised by Trinamool Congress stu- Modi on his arrival was inspector Subhash draw CAA, NRC and dents' wing against the CAA greeted at the NSC Bose Rathod of Purna police NPR. and NRC. The TMC supremo International Airport by station said. The affected Modi told her to come took centre stage among the Governor Jagdeep children were admitted to to New Delhi and discuss agitating students who raised Dhankhar, city Mayor and a local rural hospital for the matter, she told re- garding the due financial should not be any discrim- slogans against the amended state Municipal Affairs Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Kolkata, Saturday. preliminary treatment, he porters after a meeting assitance that the state is ination among masses and Citizenship Act and the NRC at Minister Firhad Hakim, said, adding that some of with the PM at Raj yet to receive from the no citizens should be left the Rani Rashmoni Road here, a West Bengal BJP president lice had put up a barricade CAA. During his visit, them were later shifted Bhawan. Centre. "It was a courtsey out or tortured. I asked few metres away from the Raj Dilip Ghosh and other sen- to prevent them from cross- Modi held a one-on-one Bhavan, where she met the PM. to a hospital in Nanded. Just after the meeting, meeting. I told him about him that the Centre should ior BJP leaders. ing over to the airport side. meeting with Chief The children's condition Banerjee went straight to Rs 28,000 crore that the rethink on the issues and Chief Minister Mamata From the airport he took a Minister Mamata Banerjee is now stable and they TMC students wing sit-in state is yet to receive from withdraw CAA," she said. Banerjee was not present chopper to the Royal on Saturday evening. The will be discharged soon, demonstration in the city the Centre. Including Rs When asked what PM at the airport. The PM's Calcutta Turf Club (RCTC) meeting assumes signifi- he said. The police are against CAA, where she 7000 crore, we are sup- Modi said in reply, the visit comes at a time when and from there left for the cance as the new citizen- probing to ascertain the reiterated her stand that posed to get for the cyclone TMC supremo said, "re- West Bengal has been wit- Raj Bhavan. ship law has emerged as reason behind the inci- the new Citizenship law Fani. "I acquainted him garding the matter related nessing widespread As his convoy emerged the latest flashpoint in the dent, he added. would never be imple- that we are against CAA, to states, he said he will protests against the con- outside the sprawling state. Banerjee's Trinamool mented in Bengal. NPR and NRC . I also told look into the documents tentious Act. Hundreds of RCTC, protesters stood at Congress is opposing the Booked Banerjee termed her him that protest is going and about these issues protesters holding black the AJC Bose Road flyover contentious legislation meeting with PM Modi as on across the country (CAA, NRC and NPR), he flags demonstrated outside flank and waved national tooth and nail and the BJP Dindori: A case has been a "courtsey visit" and said against CAA, NRC and said he has come for a few Kolkata airport gate num- flags and black flags and is pressing for its imple- registered against a pri- she has raised issues re- NPR. "I told him that there government programmes. ber one crossing. The po- shouted slogans against mentation. vate tutor for allegedly outraging the modesty of his 10-year-old student in Madhya Pradesh's Three killed in road mishap ‘Will protect core values of Constitution’ Dindori district, police said on Saturday. The „ Man, his minor „ Will take action Constitution of India. Be it legations of not remaining incident took place on officers or jawans, we have politically neutral and al- Thursday when Jakir son and nephew if given orders to taken oath to protect the lowing politicisation of Khan (28), who taught integrate PoK Constitution and that is the Army. Last month, he Arabic to children of his Korba, Jan 11: what should guide us in all triggered a huge row after community, went to tutor New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI): time and all our actions," he publicly criticised peo- the girl at her home, said A 35-year-old man, his the Army Chief said. ple leading protests over G K Sirame, in-charge of son and nephew were Army Chief Gen M M "What it translates into is the new citizenship law, Dindori Kotwali police killed after their motorcy- Naravane on Saturday as- also the core values which saying leadership is not station. The victim's fam- cle collided with a diesel serted that the conduct of are enshrined in the about guiding masses to ily lodged a complaint tanker in Korba district on the 1.3 million-strong Preamble to the carry out arson and vio- with the police on Friday, Saturday morning, the po- Army will be guided by its Constitution which are lence across the country. following which a case lice said. "allegiance" to the justice, liberty, equality He was slammed by op- was registered against The accident took place About the mishap Constitution and its core and fraternity. That is position parties as well as the accused, who has under the limits of values of justice, liberty, Chief of Army Staff what we are fighting for," former military officers been absconding since Katghora police station on The accident took place under the limits of Katghora police equality and fraternity, Gen M M Naravane he said. "We are deployed who stressed that the the incident, he said. Bilaspur-Ambikapur na- station on Bilaspur-Ambikapur national highway. The comments which came in on the border safeguard- armed forces must follow tional highway. The de- deceased were identified as Pardeshi (first name not known), the backdrop of criticism including moving ad- ing the sovereignty and the decades-old principle Blast ceased were identified as his son Ramesh (6) and nephew Rajesh (10), residents of that the military was vanced weapon systems. territorial integrity,it is to of serving the country and Vadodara: Eight persons Pardeshi (first name not Gurudumuda village, a police official said. They were going to politicised under his pred- Talking about his over- secure for our people these not any political force. were killed and several known), his son Ramesh Maheshpur in the district to meet their relatives. As they ecessor. all focus as chief of the core values. And, I think, Gen Naravane also said others injured in an (6) and nephew Rajesh reached near Chandanpur village, the motorbike collided with Gen Naravane, address- Army, Gen Naravane said that is what we and I that his other focus areas explosion at an industrial (10), residents of a diesel tanker, he said. ing a press conference on it will be 'ABC' -- "alle- would like to say that we would be 'ITPQ' -- which he and medical gas manu- Gurudumuda village, a po- the eve of the Army Day, giance, belief and consoli- need to keep in mind," he explained as Integration, facturing factory in lice official said. also said that a "rebalanc- dation", noting that pro- added. Gen Naravane took Training Personnel and Gujarat's Vadodara dis- They were going to motorbike collided with a brought dead. A case was ing" of the overall pre- tecting the core values of charge as Army Chief on Quality. He said integra- trict on Saturday morn- Maheshpur in the district diesel tanker, he said. registered against the paredness along the bor- the Constitution will re- December 31, succeeding tion of purposes within ing, the police said. The to meet their relatives. As Some local persons took tanker driver who drove der with China has been main the driving force of Gen Bipin Rawat. In his the Army and with the two explosion took place they reached near them to a nearby hospital away from the spot, the of- initiated and a raft of his personnel. "We swear three-year tenure as Army other forces would be a around 11 am at Aims Chandanpur village, the where they were declared ficial said. measures are being taken allegiance to the Chief, Gen Rawat faced al- key area for him. Industries near Gavasad village in Padra tehsil. Tejas lands on aircraft carrier NCC R’DAY PARADE CAMP 2020 The plant is located off Eight feared killed in Padra-Jambusar highway. in major milestone Most of the victims were which can land on an aircraft workers, a senior police blast at chemical factory carrier. official said. The injured Defence Minister Rajnath were taken to a hospital Singh, in a tweet, said the suc- in Atladara near cessful landing of the aircraft Vadodara. "At least eight on INS Vikramaditya is a persons were killed. Six "great event" in the history of persons were injured," New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI): Indian fighter aircraft develop- Superintendent of Police ment programme. (Vadodara Rural) Sudhir The naval version of Tejas air- He congratulated the DRDO Desai said. craft on Saturday made its and the Indian Navy for the first landing on the deck of successful test. Suicide aircraft carrier INS The Defence Research and Sitapur: A 25-year-old Vikramaditya, in a major mile- Development Organisation woman constable alleged- stone in the development of (DRDO) is involved in develop- ly committed suicide by the aircraft. ment of the naval variant of shooting herself in the Military officials involved in Tejas along with Aeronautical head at a police station the "arrested landing" of the Development Agency (ADA), Mumbai, Jan 11: tripping in the trans- here on Saturday, an offi- aircraft said the successful Aircraft Research and Design Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria with National Cadet Corps former located near the cial said. Shobha test has put India among a Centre of Hindustan (NCC) cadets during the NCC Republic Day Parade Camp 2020, at Delhi Cant in Eight people are feared unit. “The power was au- Chowdhary was on duty select group of nations having Aeronautics Ltd and CSIR New Delhi, Saturday. dead in a blast at a chem- tomatically shut and so at Khairabad police sta- the capability to design a jet among others. ical factory in Tarapur as a safety measure we tion when she shot her- chemical zone near also switched off the self using the service pis- Mumbai late on power supply of the N tol, said Sitapur Saturday evening. The Zone feeder and as a re- Additional Superintendent CAA divisive law; NPR is ‘disguised NRC’: Sonia police are yet to confirm sult around 200 units of Police MP Singh. She the number of dead. have no power.” was rushed to a hospital New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI): ing here, she said thou- ‘Making provocative statements’ At least 5 people are se- The Boisar MIDC Fire where doctors declared sands of young men and riously injured. The pro- Brigade as well as her dead, he said. The Congress president women, especially stu- Attacking Prime Minister Modi and home minister Amit Shah duction in the unit was Palghar civic,Tarapur woman constable was Sonia Gandhi on dents have realized the over the citizenship law, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi going on at the time of Atomic Power Station posted at Khairabad Saturday termed the "grave harm" that imple- accused the two leaders of making “provocative remarks” the incident. fire brigade are at the police station for the last Citizenship mentation of the new on the subject. Drawing upon the protests by the students, Laxman Rathod, spot controlling the fire, two years and was in (Amendment) Act a "dis- Citizenship law will Sonia Gandhi said it is clear the government is not in the Deputy Executive said Rathod. depression due to some criminatory and divi- cause. mood to listen and urged the party to stand solidly behind Engineer, MSEDCL, Those injured have family issues, the ASP sive" law whose "sinister" They have taken to the the people of the country in their struggle for equal protec- Boisar, said: “We re- been admitted to nearby said. purpose was to divide streets braving the cold tion of law. ceived a call at around hospitals, said the offi- people on religious lines, as well as police brutali- 1900 hrs,after an cial. and asserted that the ties, Gandhi said. Interim President Sonia to the affected persons," without the home minis- Aluminium sheet of the The company manu- Weather NPR in form and content "We demand that a Gandhi during CWC meeting, she said. As the students' ter and on some days the said company fell on the factures Ammonium was "disguised NRC". comprehensive high- in New Delhi, Saturday. protest gains momen- prime minister himself transformer in the Nitrate and the blast was Addressing the powered commission be tum, it is clear that the making provocative Kolwade 11 KV(Kilo Volt) heard 25 kms in the High Low 24 11 Congress Working constituted to enquire nected with the anti-CAA government is digging in statements, the Congress feeder in the area and as vicinity of Palghar and Sonia targets PM, Shah over CAA PM, Shah over Sonia targets Committee (CWC) meet- into the incidents con- protests and give justice its heels. Not a day passes president said. a result there was power Dahanu villages. Maratha organisation seeks case against Akshay Kumar for ‘insulting’ advertisement Calling the advertisement an “insult” of the Maratha warriors, the Sambhaji Brigade submitted the letter to Nanded District LEISURE Collector and Vazirabad Police, urging them to register a case against the “Padman” actor. In the advertisement, the actor 02 is seen playing the role of a Maratha king, who returns victorious with his army, but is admonished for his dirty clothes. The ad then shows the characters dancing around and washing their own clothes. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, SUNDAY, JANUARY 12, 2020 South siren Ruhani Bringing in 2020 with the Sharma featuring ‘Hypnotize’ single family at ‘Sarod Ghar’ he Khan Bangash brated father, Ustad onsidering the humongous response to their T Family visited Amjad Ali Khan, and C latest chartbusters, BLive and T-series is all their 300 year old mother, Subhalakshmi. set to surprise the music lovers with their latest Ancestral House ‘Sarod “We were there to bring song titled Hypnotize. The song features singer-actor Ghar’ located in in the New Year and Ishaan Khan and ravishing actress Ruhani Sharma. Gwalior. Sarod Ghar is were keen that the kids The genre of the song includes a little bit of Indi a museum of musical play in that house pop with a touch of Punjabi to it. Talking about it heritage, a unique insti- where my father was Ruhani Sharma says, “As the title suggests, tution devoted to pro- born and where he Hypnotize is high on love, masti and emotions. moting Indian classical learnt from my grand- I had a great time shooting for the song in musical heritage and father,” Ayaan said Thailand. The song is catchy and humma- culture. Ayaan Ali about the historic ble and I’m sure the audience is going to Bangash speaking occurrence of the enjoy the song and get hypnotized.” about bringing in eighth generation of Titled Hypnotize, the song is about the New Year at the Senia Bangash love and will take the listener on a Sarod Ghar said, Gharana’s induction romantic journey filled with hur- “This was at the museum, dles. The song has been shot in Zohaan and which houses instru- Thailand. T-series will present Abeer’s first ments of many of the ‘Hypnotize’ A single track produced by visit to my fa- stalwarts of Indian BLive . It will be also featuring singer ther’s 300-year- Classical music. Ishan Khan. BLive is known for making old an- The Sarod Ghar upbeat songs and ‘Hypnotize’ too is expect- cestral home in Museum has been ed to spread its spell through the magical charm Gwalior, now converted under renovation for of ishaan and will make you groove and make into a museum called and Ayaan Ali media featuring three the past few months your soul happy.‘Hypnotize’ will be releasing on Sarod Ghar Museum. Bangaash shared pic- generations of the fami- and reopens in the 14th of January on all the platforms. Amaan Ali Bangash tures on their social ly, including their cele- February 2020. Jackie Shroff’s reaction when Diana Khan roped Jethaa Lal prime suspect Devanand gave his debut film to Mithun in for ‘Beyhadh 2’ in Kajol’s missing phone et ready for another me that, how would I deny? given the second lead who is a light-hearted per- G weekend filled with Dev sahab saw and said in his because he himself was the son with high spirits. She eela Film Productions laughter riots as one of the andaaz, Subah tumhari lead.” is full of life and like to N Private Limited’s show most celebrated actors of the tasveer dekhi aur shaam ko After a few days it was enjoy every moment to its Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah industry Jackie Shroff will be tum mere saamne khade ho, known that the film was given fullest. Her entry in the Chashmah (TMKOC) saw seen on Sony Entertainment tumhe role zarur dunga. And to Mithun Chakraborty. He show is set to leave the au- actress Kajol and her husband Television’s ‘The Kapil that’s how I got the role. I was adds, “I was nervous on get- dience astounded with the Ajay Devgn promoting their Sharma Show’. Actor known ting this opportunity because plot twists and turns. upcoming movie ‘Tanhaji’. The for his exceptional style in the I knew I was not a good When asked about her residents of Gokuldham put up Bollywood industry will let dancer. After 15 days I came new role in the show, quite a show for the celebs as the cat out of his bag reveal- to know that Dev Sahab has Diana shared, “I am excit- Tapu sena performs to a dance ing some amusing stories. given the role to Mithun ed to be a part of Beyhadh number from the movie. Just Jackie da will make the because of his dancing skills. 2. I am coming as Myra before leaving Kajol realizes audience go Gaga with He said he has another role Mehra who is a chirpy and that her mobile is missing. his dhamakedar entry in for me, and suddenly I was he latest launch of bubbly girl, lives in the Concerned over her personal seems quite nonchalant about buy his story of it being a gen- ‘Bidu’ style. a villain ka chamcha. I T Sony Entertainment moment and enjoys her details and pictures on the the search operation. This is uine mix up and will hold him In a candid conversa- had to be the right hand Television; Beyhadh 2 has life to the fullest. The char- phone she looks for it every- until his son hands over his guilty. He asks Taarak for tion with Kapil, Jackie da of Shakti Kapoor been successful in creat- acter’s entry is going to be where. The residents of phone to him, saying he had advice to wriggle out of the sit- was witnessed sharing (laughs). However, I ing quite a lot of buzz in a surprise element for the Gokuldham Society also join borrowed it. Suddenly Jethaa uation and their constant whis- exciting and lesser known am grateful to him as the media ever since its audience. In the show, the search and when they can’t Lal seems worried and won- pering irritates Inspector Chalu facts from his personal he has helped me get my first premiere. Just like the pre- Myra is going to bring a find the phone, decide to call in ders if Tapu had his phone then Pandey who asks them to hurry life. Jackie Shroff shared industry project” Jackie vious season, this season completely unpredictable the cops. Enter Inspector Chalu whose phone did he pick up up and join the queue. how he got his first film shared that he couldn’t do his of the thriller show has re- turn which is going to Pandey, with his retinue of from the table. Realizing that Will Taarak Mehtta help project ‘Swami Dada’. best in the first go but even- ceived humongous re- change the whole plot of cops who secures the place he must have picked up Kajol’s Jethaa Lal through the sticky Recalling the golden days tually made he learnt and sponse from the audience. the show.” and ensures that no one can phone from the table Jethaa Lal situation or will he be embar- Jackie da shares, “Dev today, he is one of the best Well known actress of tele- To know whose side leave the place unless the checks both the phones to find rassed in front of everyone? Sahabs’ son and I were actors that the Bollywood vision industry; Diana Myra is on and which phone is found. One by one all them to be identical. As they Do watch Neela Film good friends and one day he Industry has. Khan will soon be seen in party is in danger, watch the residents are subjected to keep moving in the queue for Productions Private Limited’s said that his father wants to Stay Tuned in to The Kapil the role of Myra Mehra in Beyhadh 2 only on Sony frisking by the cops to find the the frisk search, Jethaa Lal show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah meet me as he had seen me Sharma Show every Sat- Beyhadh 2. Entertainment Television missing phone. Jethaa Lal who confides in Taarak Mehtta Chashmah from Monday to in an ad film. I was sur- Sun 9:30pm only on Sony Diana’s character Myra every Monday to Friday is in the queue with his friend about the goof up. Jethaa Lal is Friday at 8:30pm only on SAB prised when my friend told Entertainment Television. is a cheerful and lively girl @9 pm. Taarak Mehta ahead of him concerned that people won’t TV.

‘Ozark’ Season 3 Date & First Look Revealed Kewal Dasani Roped in State of Siege 26/11 to feature unheard zark is here to stay For ALT Balaji’s Cartel incidents From ihe bastardly 26/11 attack! O and for all the many fans that have Kewal Dasani who was last fter the unfortunate you the answer to everyone been wondering as to ex- seen in Medically Yourrs has A incident of 26/11 shook who thinks why the comman- actly when will the the bagged another web series. the financial capital of the dos were late to reach for the much-awaited third sea- The actor will be seen playing country a number of films and mission,” says Colonel son hit the screens, well, a significant role in ALT Balaji’s series tried to portray the Sundeep Sen the second-in- it is indeed happening Cartel. Veteran actor Supriya harsh reality of the fateful command combating terror- soon. According to a re- Pathak as well as television day. India’s largest video ists at Nariman (Chabad) port in E!, The third sea- actors Ritvik Dhanjani and streaming platform, ZEE5 will House. son, which premieres by an alliance with Hublitz, Skylar Gaertner, Jitendra Joshi will be also por- soon premiere ‘State of Siege: Produced and created by March 27 on Netflix, Helen (Janet McTeer) Charlie Tahan, Lisa traying prominent characters 26/11’ based on renowned Abhimanyu Singh of Contiloe picks up six months after and drug cartel leader Emery and Jessica in the show. The web series author and journalist Sandeep Pictures and co-created and the events of the season Omar (Felix Solis), plots Frances Dukes. The first was earlier titled Family Man Unnithan’s book - Black directed by Matthew two finale. The casino is for expansion. teaser trailer for the new but due to some issues Tornado: The Three Sieges of Leutwyler, the show features up and running, but Everything changes season, below, plays up between producer Ekta Kapoor Mumbai 26/11. “The nation will witness an impressive cast comprising Marty (Jason Bateman) when Wendy’s brother, the casino aspect and the and director Pulkit the name of The eight-episode series unheard incidents from the Arjun Bijlani, Vivek Dahiya, and Wendy (Laura Ben (Tom Pelphrey) danger of it all. Creators the show has been changed to unravels the untold stories 26/11 attack. ZEE5’s State of Arjan Bajwa, Sid Makkar, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT DIGITAL Linney) are fighting for comes to town and Bill Dubuque and Mark Cartel now. The show will be and is a true account narrative Siege: 26/11 will give you a Mukul Dev, Tara Alisha Berry, control of their family’s brings chaos with him. Williams serve as execu- directed by Suyash of the various events that perspective as to how it all Khalida Jaan, Jyoti Gauba, destiny. Marty is all The cast of season three tive producers alongside Vadhvankar. The details of turned into the prolonged ter- ended in just 60 hours, crises Roshni Sahota, Suzanne about keeping the status also includes Emmy win- Bateman, Chris Mundy Kewal Dasani’s role in the show ror siege of Mumbai on 26th and challenges faced by our Bernert, Naren Kumar and quo, while Wendy, aided ner Julia Garner, Sofia ad John Shiban. are yet to be known. November 2008. unit. Also, this show will give Jason Shah.

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EXPERT OPINION Secrets behind a healthier, happier Winter is not kind to your heart life as you age gracefully Take a few precautions to keep yourself safe ✍ Jahnavi Sarma Ageing is the most natu- We reveal a few tips that will help you do just that. ral thing in the world. But Older people who have never taken part in many people worry about exercise programmes have the same abili- ty to build muscle mass as highly trained their old age. As you age, master athletes of a similar age, re- searchers have found. “Our study clearly you become more con- shows that it doesn’t matter if you haven’t cerned about a lot of been a regular exerciser throughout your life, you can still derive benefit from exer- things and health is one cise whenever you start.“Obviously a long term commitment to good health and ex- of them. It is natural for ercise is the best approach to achieve ✍ Jahnavi Sarma you to start getting more whole-body health, but even starting later on in life will help delay age-related frailty he cold winter months are not easy for health problems as you and muscle weakness,” study lead re- Tpeople with heart problems. They must searcher Leigh Breen from the University take extra care of their heart during this sea- get older. But this does of Birmingham said.The study, published son. According to statistics collected by vari- in Frontiers in Physiology,compared mus- ous health organisations, most heart attacks not mean that you take cle-building ability in two groups of older occur during the winter months. This is be- on unnecessary stress men. The first group was classed as ‘mas- cause; the low temperature constricts the ar- ter athletes’ with seven people in their 70s teries. As a result, the heart has to work hard- because of this. This and 80s who are lifelong exercisers and er to pump blood. According to researchers still competing at top levels in their at Université Laval and Université de stress may also very well sport.In the second group, eight were Sherbrooke in Quebec, Canada, exposure to healthy individuals of a similar age, who cold or high-pressure weather could trigger lead to more health prob- had never participated in structured exer- events leading to hospitalization or death in lems. Instead of worrying Be a lifelong student cise programmes.Each participant was heart failure patients. They say that elderly Your education does not stop with school given an isotope tracer, in the form of a people with heart failure should avoid fog about your declining and college. Life itself is a great teacher. drink of ‘heavy’ water and then took part and low cloud in the winter as a preventive Always be open to the lessons that you can in a single bout of exercise, involving measure and to boost heart health. health, why don’t you do earn as you go through your life. You weight training on an exercise Let us see what you can do to protect your- something positive about never know when it might be useful. machine.The researchers took muscle self from aggravated heart condition during Moreover, don’t stop being creative and in- biopsies from participants in the 48 hour winter. it? Your health is in your novative. Make it a point to learn new periods just before and just after the exer- technologies and learn how to use the lat- cise and examined these to look for signs Don’t over-exert yourself hands and you can still be est gadgets. This will keep your brain of how the muscles were responding to the In winter, sometimes, you may take up some sharp and in sync with the younger gener- exercise.The isotope tracer showed how activity to the point of exhaustion without healthy and fit till a ripe ation. It will make you happy and save you proteins were developing within the mus- even realizing it. This is because the cold re- old age. from cognitive decline. cle.The researchers had expected that the freshes you and rejuvenates your senses. Be active master athletes would have an increased Therefore, you must take extra care not to ability to build muscle due to their superi- over-exert yourself. If you are too tired, your Retiring from the workforce does not or levels of fitness over a prolonged time, heart will need more oxygen. If you have any mean that you are now old and must take but the results showed that both groups block in an artery,this can be fatal. So, take it life easy.But this is a wrong mindset. Take had an equal capacity to build muscle in slow in the cold season. up a hobby, exercise regularly, do some response to exercise. housework. Any activity will help you in Avoid exposure to the cold the long run. It will keep you healthy and Always wear warm and comfortable clothes you will also look young and fit. Moreover, to maintain heart health. Otherwise your exercise stimulate the production of en- blood vessels will constrict. Avoid going out dorphins, which makes you happy and in the early morning and after sunset when it confident. is very cold. Try to soak in some sunlight. Get some quality family time Keep the room heater on and maintain venti- lation in your room. When you were busy pursuing your ca- reer, your family may have grown away Stick to a healthy diet from you. Now is the perfect time to bond It is important to eat a healthy, well-balanced with them again. Take some time out to meal throughout the year.But it is imperative spend just with your family. It will make that you do so in winter to maintain your you happy and help you live longer. heart health. This will fortify you and keep Sleep well you healthy. So, eat a lot of fresh fruits and vegetables. Avoid processed foods and keep This is very important. Your life as a work- away from junk food. Also maintain meal ing professional may not have left you timings and eat at regular intervals. with enough time to get proper sleep. Catch up on it now. Make sure you sleep Exercise indoor for 7 to 8 hours every night. This will keep Do some exercises to boost your heart health. you healthy and happy. It will also many Choose something that you can do indoors. A sleep-related problems away. certain level of exercise is important to keep It’s never too late to start working out your heart healthy and fine. But consult your doctor before starting something new. FITNESS Protein deficiency: Know WELLNESS Avoid computer how to deal with this rotein is an essential nutrient for the human nancy could enable clinicians to treat it through ✍ Jahnavi Sarma eye strain Pbody. It builds your muscles, bones and skin dietary changes or other strategies, possibly and stimulates the production of enzymes and averting many serious health conditions in the oday, health tips from us hormones. You can get sufficient amount of this next generation. The British Journal of Nutrition Twill focus on eye strain nutrient by consuming the right food. But if you published this study. During pregnancy, women caused by staring at the com- do not get it from your diet, you are at risk of need at least an additional 25 grams of protein puter screen for too long. protein deficiency. This can have severe health per day. Inadequate protein consumption by Computers are an indispen- implications. pregnant women has been linked to their chil- sable part of life. Most people, This deficiency is very common in vegetari- dren developing various chronic health prob- be it students or working pro- ans and vegans. This is because most plant- lems as adults, say researchers.Another study fessionals, have to work at a based proteins do not contain all the 9 essential at the University of Toronto says that a drop in computer. Even children put amino acids that is there in animal products like one protein is enough to cause autism. on the computer for enter- meat and poultry, fish and eggs. In fact, re- Scientists were able to trigger autistic-like be- tainment or information. But searchers at Mayo Clinic say that vegans are at haviour in mice that were engineered to have what most people ignore is greater risk of protein deficiency and also other lower levels of the nSR100 protein, which had the fact that this habit can essential nutrients. They recommend that peo- previously been found to be reduced in the take a toll on your eyesight. ple who follow a vegan diet should make an ef- brains of patients with ASD. This was published Staring at a computer screen fort to increase their intake of protein and other come inequality and in the journal Molecular Cell. is bad for your eyes. That is nutrients to avoid possible health risks. This demographics.Researchers saw that ‘under ele- why our health tips of the day study was published in the Journal of the vated CO2 concentrations, the protein contents Foods that can reduce protein will show you how to avoid American Osteopathic Association. of rice, wheat, barley, and potatoes decreased deficiency eye strain if you are in front According to a study at Harvard T.H. Chan by 7.6 per cent, 7.8 per cent, 14.1 per cent and of a computer for a long time. School of Public Health, if CO2 levels keep rising 6.4 per cent respectively’. They also say that Animal products are a richer source of protein The dangerous thing here small, it strains your eyes. So, the screen. This will save you as projected, the populations of 47 countries India may lose 5.3 per cent of protein from a than plant-based foods. So, try to add meat, is that you may not even be always enlarge the text size. from dry eyes. Make it to may lose more than 5 per cent of their dietary standard diet, putting a predicted 53 million dairy, fish or eggs to your diet. Go for grass-fed aware that your eyes are get- Keep the size comfortable so blink a few times at regular protein by 2050. This will happen because there people at new risk of protein deficiency. meat and wild-caught salmon. These are great ting affected. But if you expe- that you don’t have to squint intervals while working at will be a decline in the nutritional value of rice, Health risks of protein deficiency sources. Vegetarians can have more of beans rience any pain or tension or strain your eyes. This will your computer. wheat, and other staple crops. Researchers say and legumes, nuts and seeds like almonds, flax, around the eyes and temples help. Lighting is important too that an additional 250 million people may be at This is worrying indeed. Protein deficiency can chia and hemp and unprocessed grains. Some and blurred vision, you need Take regular breaks risk of protein deficiency because of elevated cause major health problems like loss of muscle vegetables like spinach, kale, broccoli, Brussel to take some measures to pro- It has to be just right. Harsh CO2 levels. This is the first study to quantify this mass, weak bones, chronic fatigue and liver dis- sprouts and mushrooms are also good sources tect your eyes. You may also You need to get up from your lights can irritate your eyes risk. Environmental Health Perspectives pub- eases. It also puts you at risk of various infec- of protein. If your deficiency is severe, you must notice dryness of eyes and ex- desk at regular intervals. and dim lights can increase lished this study. tions and makes your hair and nails brittle. consult your doctor. He will probably recom- hibit blood shot eyes. Or your Otherwise, you may stare at strain. Adjust lighting ac- Rising CO2 levels increase risk of Younger children may be at risk of oedema, the mend a protein supplement for you. eyes may also feel tired all the your computer screen unnec- cording to what makes you symptoms of which are swollen and puffy skin Health benefits of including time. Other symptoms of eye essarily for a long time with- comfortable. protein deficiency: Study and a swollen abdomen. It may also affect strain may be sensitivity to out realizing it. Take a walk Adjust the brightness, foetal health. adequate protein in diet light and double vision. around your office or close According to researchers, 76 per cent of the Researchers at the University of Illinois at This is precisely why our your eyes for a while. This contrast of your monitor world’s population get their daily requirement Urbana-Champaign say that there is a molecu- The right amount of protein in diet will help you health tips today are about health tip will help you beat Find the right balance. You of protein from plants. To estimate their current lar link between activation of the amino acid re- build your bones and muscles. It will also re- taking care of your eyes if computer eye strain. can adjust brightness and and future risk of protein deficiency, the re- sponse signal and the cell autophagy pathway, duce your risk of diabetes and increase brain you spend too much time in Keep monitor below eye level contrast by going to your searchers combined data from experiments in which is transferred from pregnant mothers’ function. Protein fosters quick recovery of in- front of a computer. monitor settings. Reduce it to which crops were exposed to high concentra- skeletal muscles to the placenta and the foetus. juries and brings down bad cholesterol levels. It Work on enlarged text If your monitor is below eye- a comfortable level. This will tions of CO2 with global dietary information They say that detecting biomarkers of protein also helps you avoid mental health conditions level, you will not have to save you from computer eye from the United Nations and measures of in- insufficiency during the early stages of preg- like depression and anxiety. When the displayed text is too open your eyes wide to look at strain. Justin Bieber to perform at 2020 iHeartRadio Music awards The singer is nominated in five categories -- best collaboration ("I don't care" with Ed WORLD Sheeran), best lyrics ("10,000 Hours" with Dan + Shay), best fan army (Beliebers), best 05 music video ("I don't care" with Sheeran) and best remix ("Bad guy" by Billie Eilish). The award ceremony is scheduled to happen in March 29. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, RAIPUR, SUNDAY, JANUARY 12, 2020 Cousin of late Oman sultan Bushfires bring fears of ‘new normal’ to life Down Under sworn in as new ruler Sydney, Jan 11 (AFP): "It wears you down be- tors say they cannot know cause you feel so helpless. what the impact of pro- A grim summer of fire You can't visit because longed exposure to bush- and smoke has sullied the roads might close or fire smoke will be. Australia's outdoorsy and the fires might worsen," With volunteer fire- healthy image, and left the Sydney resident told fighters -- the main serv- many fearful for the fu- AFP. ice battling the blazes -- ture. "You can't even just go already exhausted from For the unfortunate for a walk to take your months of work as cli- few, three long months of mind off it because the mate change extends the bushfires have brought al- city is always full of fire season, Huntley said most unfathomable pain -- smoke and that eerie or- tackling emergencies homes lost, lives de- ange glow. All you can do rather than enjoying a va- stroyed, families ripped is stay at home and cation could define future apart. worry." summer seasons. But for many millions All the while, the warn- "It may be that more the crisis has also ings from scientists have Christmas might not be a shattered the long sunny been stark. time where you relax. You days typically filled with Australia is warming may have a posting in the beaches, barbecues and as a result of climate country where you help backyard cricket. change, with new record with bushfire support," Sporting events were temperatures set almost she said. Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, speaks during a cancelled, windows shut- every year. Catastrophic David Bowman, a pyro- swearing in ceremony as Oman's new leader, after the tered against weeks of fire conditions that usual- geography and fire sci- death of Sultan Qaboos, on Saturday. menacing toxic haze and The sails of the Opera House are lit with a series of images to show support for the ly occur once in several ence expert at the barbecues banned to pre- communities affected by the bushfires and to express the gratitude to the emer- decades are becoming the University of Tasmania, Muscat, Jan 11 (AFP): 79, was unmarried and had vent even more fires. gency services and volunteers in Sydney on Saturday. new normal. "Those sort recently speculated how no children, and left no ap- Famed beaches like of conditions will become Australians' daily life Haitham bin Tariq, parent heir. According to the Bondi were partially life over summer across many people's previously their kids will be able to more frequent under the may change. Oman's culture minister and Omani constitution, the blackened, as the tide the continent upended," idyllic idea of the conti- play outside tomorrow. climate change scenario He called for reschedul- the 65-year-old cousin of late royal family had three days washed the ash of incin- social researcher Rebecca nent. Huntley said the The Christmas dinner that we are looking at," ing the peak holiday peri- Sultan Qaboos, has been to determine the successor erated eucalypts back to Huntley, who has sur- severity of the fires was table featured debates Richard Thornton, from od to March-April instead sworn in as the new royal and if they failed to agree, shore. veyed Australia's atti- challenging the percep- about specific anti-pollu- the Bushfire and Natural of December-January, ruler, the government said the person chosen by Qaboos Holidays were can- tudes to the changing cli- tion that living in tion masks and air puri- Hazards Cooperative suggesting it was "ab- Saturday. "Haitham bin in a letter addressed to the celled as entire towns mate, told AFP. Australia meant having a fiers, topics often associ- Research Centre, told surd" to send thousands Tariq was sworn in as the family would be the succes- were shut off, highways "Instead of looking at high quality of life, with ated with daily life in AFP. of tourists to bushfire new sultan of the country... sor. Most experts had expect- were bumper-to-bumper the end of the year as a Sydney and Melbourne New Delhi or Bangkok. "So while they used to prone coastal areas each after a meeting of the family ed the throne to go to Asad with fleeing tourists and time to relax, long-ranked as among the Kate Noble-Judge, be spread many years year. which decided to appoint the bin Tariq, another cousin, petrol stations mobbed as (Australians) are getting most liveable cities in the whose parents were evac- apart, they'll become "It's easy to dismiss this one who was chosen by the who was appointed deputy fuel ran out during the quite anxious." Images of world. uated from their small more regular. There'll be idea as stupid but that's sultan," the government said prime minister for interna- largest peacetime evacua- military evacuations and Now residents have be- New South Wales town things we'll need to do to the nature of adaptation. in a tweet. Sultan Qaboos, tional relations and coopera- tions the country has ever frightened families hud- come expert at reading over New Year, said the live through the frequent Things that once seemed the longest-reigning leader tion affairs in 2017 in what seen. "We've seen the dled on beaches under red wind forecasts and fire festive season turned into arrival some these sorts absurd will now need se- of the modern Arab world was seen as a clear message whole Australian way of skies have challenged maps to predict whether days of dread and worry. of conditions." Many doc- rious consideration." who died Friday at the age of of support. Indian-American all set to conquer Moon, Mars RUSSIA GERMANY DIPLOMACY

Houston, Jan 11 (PTI): Center in Houston. tronauts. "These individuals rep- "For generations, the Raja Jon Vurputoor resent the best of United States has been the Chari, an Indian- America, and what an in- world leader in space ex- American US Air Force credible time for them to ploration, and Johnson colonel, is among 11 new join our astronaut corps," Space Center will always NASA graduates who have he said. The astronauts be both the heart and successfully completed will receive a gold pin once home of human space- their over two years' of they complete their first flight activity. I have no basic astronaut training spaceflights. Astronaut doubt the newly minted and are all set to be a part candidate training for the astronauts will add to that of the space agency's am- new graduates included history and accomplish in- bitious future missions to Raja Jon Vurputoor instruction, practice, and credible things," said the International Space Chari,US Air Force colonel testing in spacewalking, Cornyn. Station, Moon and Mars. robotics, International "I congratulate these ex- The successful astro- silver pin, a tradition dat- Space Station systems, T- ceptional men and women nauts were selected among ing back to the Mercury 7 38 jet proficiency, and on being the first graduat- 18,000 applicants in 2017 astronauts, who were se- Russian language. ing class of the Artemis after NASA announced its lected in 1959. "2020 will As astronauts, they will program. They are the pio- Artemis programme. mark the return of help develop spacecraft, neers of the final frontier Chari, 41, was selected launching American as- support the teams current- whose work will help forti- by NASA to join the 2017 tronauts on American ly in space and ultimately fy America's leadership in Astronaut Candidate rockets from American join the ranks of only space for generations to Class. He reported for duty soil, and will be an impor- about 500 people who have come. I am excited for the in August 2017 and having tant year of progress for been into space. opportunities ahead of completed the initial astro- our Artemis program and Senators John Cornyn them, including landing naut candidate training is missions to the Moon and and Ted Cruz of Texas the first woman ever on now eligible for a mission beyond," said NASA were among the speakers the surface of the Moon, assignment. At a ceremo- Administrator Jim at the first-ever public and having the first boots Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) and German Chancellor Angela Merkel (3rd L) speak during a meeting ny here on Friday, each Bridenstine at the graduation ceremony to step on Mars," Cruz at the Kremlin in Moscow, on Saturday. new astronaut received a agency's Johnson Space NASA has held for its as- said. Curtain falls on Multan Bar Association forbids non-Muslim Chinese film festival as censorship North Korea says will resume lawyers from contesting in council elections intensifies Shanghai, Jan 11 (AFP): US talks if demands fully met Multan, Jan 11 (ANI): sented by the lawyers of dis- reportedly been discrimi- norities in the region. One of China's longest-run- trict bar association of nating against its religious The condition of minori- ning independent film fes- Seoul, Jan 11 (AFP): continued. basketball star Dennis In yet another example of Multan. It stated that the minorities, manifested in ties is deplorable in tivals has decided to shut On the gridlocked nu- Rodman sang him subjugation of minorities lawyers contesting bar elec- various forms of targeted Pakistan. They have always down against the backdrop North Korea said clear talks, he said that "Happy Birthday" before in Pakistan, Multan bar as- tions will also need to sub- violence, mass murders, ex- been mistreated and suf- of mounting government Saturday it had received reopening dialogue an exhibition match in sociation passed a resolu- mit an affidavit to prove trajudicial killings, abduc- fered injustices from fellow censorship, saying it was Donald Trump's letter would only be possible in Pyongyang. tion which forbids non- their faith in Islam, Naya tion, rapes, forced conver- civilians and the adminis- no longer possible to run a wishing a happy birthday the case of Washington's Trump and Kim's per- Muslim lawyers including Daur reported. sion to Islam among others, tration. Pakistan adminis- "purely independent" festi- to leader Kim Jong Un, "absolute agreement" on sonal relationship, while Ahmadis to participate in Pakistan has been con- making Pakistani Hindus, tration has always patron- val in the country. The but warned it would only the issues raised by rocky, appears to have the Bar council elections in demned internationally for Christians, Sikhs, ised religious, ethnic, cultur- China International Film return to nuclear talks if North Korea in previous warmed significantly the city, local media report- cracking down on its mi- Ahmadiyyas and Shias one al and racial disagreements Festival (CIFF) made the Washington fully accepts talks. since their pre-2018 ani- ed. The resolution was pre- norities. Islamabad has also of the most persecuted mi- to further their regime. announcement in a post its demands. But the senior official mosity that saw them ex- Thursday on its official The US president and was sceptical about the change insults and WeChat social media ac- Kim have held three US accepting these de- threats of war. TAIWAN POLITICS count. meetings since June 2018 mands, saying: "We know However, Kim Kye "We believe that under but negotiations over de- well that the US is neither Gwan accused current local organisation- nuclearisation have been ready nor able to do so. Washington of trying to al conditions it is impossi- largely deadlocked since We know... the way we manipulate any warm ble to organise an effective the breakup of a summit should go and will go on feelings between the pair film festival that has a in Hanoi last February. our way." for political gain. pure, independent spirit," Before the collapse of At a meeting of his rul- "We have been deceived it said. The statement gave that meeting, Trump had ing party in December, by the US, being caught no other details on the rea- said that he and Kim had Kim Jong Un declared an in the dialogue with it for sons, but the shutdown an excellent relationship - end to North Korea's over one year and a half, comes amid a dramatic - and had even "fallen in moratoriums on nuclear and that was the lost time tightening of censorship love". and intercontinental bal- for us," his statement on Chinese media and en- Kim Kye Gwan, North listic missile tests. said, adding that Kim tertainment under the gov- Korea's foreign ministry The self-imposed ban Jong Un's "good personal ernment of President Xi adviser, said on Saturday on such tests had been a feelings" about Trump Jinping. The CIFF was that Trump's congratula- centrepiece of the nu- would not influence any founded in the eastern city tory letter to Kim had ar- clear diplomacy between future talks. of Nanjing in 2003 and was rived in the isolated state Pyongyang and "There will never be staged 14 times, its an- directly from the United Washington over the past such negotiations as that nouncement said. States. "As acknowledged two years, which has seen in Vietnam, in which we by the world, it is true little tangible progress. proposed exchanging a SUDOKU SOLUTION that the personal rela- Saturday's statement core nuclear facility of tions between (Kim Jong on KCNA came a day the country for the lift of Un) and President Trump after South Korea's presi- some UN sanctions," it are not bad," he said in a dential security adviser added. statement carried by the said Trump had asked "There is no need for us official KCNA news Seoul to deliver his birth- to be present in such agency.However, it would day message for Kim talks, in which there is be "absent-minded" to ex- Jong Un. only unilateral pressure, pect Pyongyang to re- North Korea has never and we have no desire to sume dialogue because of officially confirmed barter something for Supporters of Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen celebrate outside the campaign headquarters in Taipei on that warm personal rela- Kim's age or date of birth other thing at the talks Saturday. tionship, the statement -- but on January 8, 2014, like traders." Meghan Markle inks voiceover deal with Disney Meghan Markle, wife of Britain’s Prince Harry inked a deal to work with the studio in return for a donation to FOREIGN an elephant charity.Meghan recorded her voiceover in November, before she and Harry left the UK for a six- 06 week break in Canada with their son Archie.The charity is Elephants Without Borders, a conservationist group that focuses on protecting elephants from poachers. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, SUNDAY, JANUARY 12, 2020

BRIEF ‘Accountability’ demand Iran says it ‘unintentionally’ shot down Ukraine passenger jet

Ottawa: Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Saturday closure and accountability were needed after Iran said it had unintentional- ly shot down a Ukranian plane, killing 176 people. He also demanded “transparency,and justice for the fami- lies and loved ones of the victims,” of whom many were Canadian dual na- tionals. “This is a na- tional tragedy,and all Canadians are mourning together,” Trudeau’s office said in a statement. Roadside bomb

Kabul: A roadside bomb hit a U.S. army vehicle Saturday in Afghanistan, both NATO and Afghan of- ficials confirmed, Iranians check newspapers, many bearing a picture of the debris of the Ukrainian plane that crashed in Tehran earlier this week on their front page, outside a news stand in the Islamic republic’s capital on Saturday. without providing any details. Qari Tehran, Jan 11 (AFP): who had reportedly learned Tehran’s Imam Khomeini Ukraine and Canada “Iran is very much sad- Yusouf Ahmadi, a the outcome of the investi- International Airport be- called for accountability dened by this catastrophic Khamenei orders military to address Taliban spokesman, Iran said Saturday it “un- gation on Friday,offered his fore dawn on Wednesday. after Iran’s admission. mistake and I, on behalf of ‘shortcomings’ over downed plane immediately claimed intentionally” shot down a condolences and ordered It came only hours after The military was first to the Islamic Republic of Tehran, Jan 11 (AFP): Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali responsibility for the Ukrainian passenger jet, the armed forces to address Iran’s armed forces acknowledge the error, say- Iran, express my deep con- Khamenei ordered the country’s armed forces to address attack saying it oc- killing all 176 people on “shortcomings” so that launched a wave of missiles ing the Boeing 737 had been dolences to the families of curred in the south- board, in an abrupt about- such a disaster does not at bases hosting American mistaken for a “hostile tar- victims of this painful ca- “shortcomings” after a Ukrainian passenger jet was mistaken- ern Kandahar turn after initially denying happen again. forces in Iraq in response to get”. tastrophe,” the president ly shot down, his office said. “I emphatically advise the gener- province. Western claims it was The U-turn came after of- the killing of Qasem It said Iran had been at said. al headquarters (of the armed forces) to follow up on short- struck by a missile. ficials in Iran had for three Soleimani, one of Iran’s top the highest level of alert Rouhani added he had or- comings” to ensure this kind of error does not happen again, Joaquin Phoenix arrested President Hassan days categorically denied generals, in a US drone after American “threats” dered “all relevant bodies to said a statement on his official website, adding he expressed Rouhani said a military Western claims that the strike. and that the plane had take all necessary actions his “sincere condolences” to the families of the deceased. probe into the tragedy had Ukraine International Iran had come under turned and come close to a (to ensure) compensation” found “missiles fired due to Airlines (UIA) airliner had mounting pressure to allow “sensitive” military site be- to the families of those prosecuted”. ed again.” The majority of human error” brought been struck by a missile in a a “credible” investigation fore it was hit due to killed. “It is necessary to take passengers on UIA Flight down the Boeing 737, calling catastrophic error. after video footage emerged “human error”. “This painful incident is necessary steps and meas- PS752 were dual national it an “unforgivable mis- The plane, which had appearing to show the plane Rouhani said Iran had not an issue that can be ures to remove the weak Iranian-Canadians but also take”. been bound for Kiev, being hit by a fast-moving been on alert for possible overcome easily.” He said points of the country’s de- included Ukrainians, Supreme leader slammed into a field shortly object before a flash ap- US attacks after Soleimani’s “the perpetrators of this un- fence systems so that such a Afghans, Britons and Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, after taking off from pears. “martyrdom”. forgivable mistake will be catastrophe is never repeat- Swedes.

Washington:Fresh off his win at the Row erupts in Germany over Golden Globes, actor Shringla would be captain of India-US ties as Foreign Secretary Joaquin Phoenix par- ticipated in a climate Washington, Jan 11 (PTI): and somebody who will be mally reserved only for a plans for Turkish schools change protest and committed to doing the del- few countries. India has was arrested by the In his capacity as India’s icate work that needs to be emerged as one of them. Berlin, Jan 11 (AFP): the Bavarian CSU, the sister ly in Germany,” German police. The “Joker” foreign secretary, Harsh done to stitch two very im- Previously it was normally party of Angela Merkel’s Foreign Minister Heiko star took part in the Vardhan Shringla would be portant countries togeth- done at the Foggy Bottom The proposed opening of ruling conservatives, in an Maas told broadcasters RTL weekly protests the “captain of India-US re- er,” Acting Assistant headquarters of the State three Turkish schools in interview with media group and NTV. against climate lationship”, a top Secretary of State for Department. Germany has rekindled a RND on Saturday. The Proponents of the plan change, started by American diplomat has South and Central Asia, Wells, who is headed to long-standing row over the German government is cur- also claim that Turkish has Hollywood veteran said at a farewell reception Alice G Wells, said at the India next week to attend perceived influence of rently in negotiations with long been neglected in the Jane Fonda. for the outgoing envoy. farewell reception. the Raisina Dialogue, said Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s its Turkish counterparts to German education system, According to Variety, Shringla, who has been India’s next foreign secre- US Chief of Protocol Can that the two countries have government on the coun- open three private Turkish despite strong demand in the 45-year-old actor appointed as India’s next tary Harsh Vardhan Henderson hosted a rare re- been working for the last try’s three-million strong schools in Frankfurt, the local community. “For also addressed the foreign secretary, leaves Shringla ception for Shringla at the two decades to realise the Turkish community. Cologne and Berlin. While decades, German education crowd of close to 300 Washington DC for India historic Blair House that goal of becoming “a natu- Coming after years of de- critics such as Blume fear authorities have failed to people. In his short over the weekend to as- about a year. was attended by top offi- ral partner”, a term that bate over Turkish influence that the schools will extend offer Turkish as an optional speech, he took aim sume the responsibilities of “We are delighted that cials from the White House, was coined during the in German mosques, the Erdogan’s influence over subject alongside other for- at the meat and dairy his new assignment later Ambassador Shringla will Pentagon, State tenure of former prime proposal has met fierce crit- the Turkish diaspora, eign languages,” the chair- industry for being this month. be going on to become Department, Department minister Atal Bihari icism from conservative Ankara sees the proposal as man of the Turkish the third leading A 1984-batch foreign Foreign Secretary because of Commerce and the US Vajpayee. politicians. “We don’t want a simple reciprocal move. Community in Germany cause of the climate service officer successfully in that position we know Trade Representatives. The “It has been extraordi- Erdogan schools in “There are German schools (TGD) Gokay Sofuoglu told crisis. served as India’s that we’re going to have a Blair House reception for nary, what you have been Germany,” declared Markus in Turkey and Turkey is the Stuttgarter Zeitung Ambassador to the US for captain of the relationship an outgoing envoy is nor- able to achieve,” she said. Blume, general secretary of asking to be treated similar- newspaper. China’s LGBTQ community praises ad depicting same-sex couple Beijing, Jan 11 (AFP): the table. The video has been cir- An advertisement ap- culating widely on social pearing to feature a same- media since Wednesday, sex couple in China has garnering mostly support- been praised by the ive comments from inter- LGBTQ community for its net users. rare portrayal of gay rela- Lovematters, a popular tionships in the tightly- gay-themed account on censored country. Weibo, China’s equivalent China decriminalised of Twitter, thanked Tmall homosexuality in 1997 but for supporting the LGBTQ same-sex marriage re- community, and called the mains illegal and recent video “humourous and in- years have seen a crack- teresting” in a post shared down on LGBTQ activists more than 32,600 times. and the wider gay commu- Raymond Phang, co- nity — including on films founder of LGBTQ festival and social media content. Shanghai Pride, told AFP The 23-second ad by the ad was a “brilliant Tmall — an e-commerce idea”, touching on family platform owned by tech inclusion during an im- giant Alibaba — shows a portant festival. young man introducing Phang said “the LGBTQ another man to his family community is often not over the Lunar New Year mentioned (and) has zero holiday. visibility in online con- His father looks on curi- tent”. ously when the newcomer, Duan, a member of “Kelvin”, arrives at their Beijing’s LGBTQ Centre home, and two girls giggle who declined to give his and exchange knowing full name, said other com- glances. panies have also used The clip ends with LGBTQ themes in online Kelvin accepting a serving campaigns, including a of food from his partner’s poster by another e-com- father and calling him merce firm, Dangdang, “Dad”. This causes the showing two men holding family to fall silent around hands. Lt Col Yuvraj Malik appointed director of National Book Trust Lt Col Yuvraj Malik has been appointed the Director of the National Book Trust METRO (NBT), the organisation announced on Saturday. He joined the NBT on deputa- 07 tion from the Indian Army. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, SUNDAY, JANUARY 12, 2020

BRIEF COURTESY MEETING Ex-official booked BJP, AAP begin election Thane: A case has been registered against a retired Maharashtra Revenue Department official and his wife campaign with accusations for allegedly amass- ing disproportionate New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI): free electricity, education assets, the Thane and healthcare. unit of the Anti- Senior BJP leader Vijay Claiming that the BJP is Corruption Bureau Goel on Saturday accused insulting the people of (ACB) said. The case the Aam Aadmi Party and Delhi who are the benefici- against Subhash the Congress of being aries of the AAP govern- Mane, former Nayab hand-in-glove and said the ment's "pro-people poli- Tehsildar of Alibaug two parties may forge an cies" by calling them "free- in Raigad district, alliance for the upcoming loaders", Sisodia said BJP and his wife Delhi assembly elections. should apologise to the Sunanda, was regis- Addressing a press con- people of Delhi. tered, the anti-graft ference here, Goel said the "BJP should apologize to agency said in a state- AAP and the Congress are the people of Delhi for call- ment. It said the on the same page on issues ing them freeloader. It's probe revealed that like corruption, protest the duty of every govern- during his nearly 11- against Citizenship Vijay Goel and Manish Sisodia ment to serve the people. year-long tenure Amendment Act (CAA) We are here to serve our (from 2007 to 2017) as and National Register of said. polls, asserting his party citizens of Delhi," Sisodia nayab tehsildar of Citizen. In Delhi, the Congress will win a "clear majority" said. Alibaug, Mane had In the run up to the 2013 and the AAP "instigated on its own and form the "BJP is against free elec- amassed assets worth assembly elections, Chief riots" on the issue of CAA, next government in the tricity, free water and free Rs 34.29 lakh, which Minister Arvind Kejriwal Goel said, adding that both city. travel for women. This can were disproportion- had claimed he had 375- parties are misleading the Meanwhile, Delhi be their agenda as a party ate to his known page evidence against people of Delhi. Deputy Chief Minister but they cannot insult the sources of income. then Congress govern- Congress's Delhi unit Manish Sisodia on people of Delhi who are ment, but all know what chief Subhash Chopra has Saturday said each vote the beneficiaries of this action he took after com- dismissed any possibility cast for BJP in the upcom- pro-people policies," he Chief Minister of Jharkhand, Hemant Soren calling on the Prime Minister, Man acquitted ing to power, Goel, who is of an alliance with the ing assembly election told reporters at a press Narendra Modi, in New Delhi on Saturday. (PIB) Thane: A special also a Rajya Sabha MP, AAP for the assembly would be a vote against conference. court here acquitted a 25-year-old man in an NDPS case, citing Vijayan meets JNUSU President Aishe Ghosh the police's failure to ‘Delhi Govt schools outperforming private peers’ preserve the seized Ideological inspiration the CPI(M) veteran wrote narcotics and not that the JNU students Mumbai, Jan 11 (PTI): Central government''s edu- sending them for Comrade Pinarayi has were fighting an "epic bat- cation allocations. chemical analysis. In said go ahead and that is tle" against the Sangh Education outcomes in However, he said rather his order,district the inspiration I take Parivar. "Sangh Parivar state-run schools can be than financial resources, judge Hemant M and we will take this was hoping to overcome better than the private the Centre's focus should Patwardhan gave fight ahead, Aishe the dissenting voices from ones, Nobel laureate be on reforms in human Mumbra resident Ghosh said. JNU using muscle power. Abhijit Banerjee said on resource development, Matin Iqbal Ansari However, the JNU has put Saturday as he lauded University Grants the benefit of doubt up an uncompromising Delhi government schools Commission and syllabus and held that the New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI): fight against them. for "outperforming" their setting. prosecution had Kerala CM Pinarayi Aishe Ghosh has been private peers. He pitched strongly for failed to prove the Kerala Chief Minister Vijayan with Jawaharlal leading this battle with He said state agencies leaving syllabus setting to charges against him Pinarayi Vijayan on Nehru University (JNU) her injured head," Vijayan have been "generous" with the individual institu- under the Narcotic Saturday met Jawaharlal Students Union President said. Ghosh, after meeting resource allocation for ed- tions, rather than making Drugs and Nehru University Aishe Ghosh during a Vijayan, thanked the peo- ucation, which is visible in it centralised where Psychotropic Students Union president meeting at Kerala House ple of Kerala for standing aspects like teacher boards set the syllabi. Substances (NDPS) Aishe Ghosh and said the in New Delhi, Saturday. with JNU when the cam- salaries and the system, There is a need for Act. The prosecution whole country was with pus was under attack. and the focus needs to shift Abhijit Banerjee greater flexibility in the informed the court them in their protest January 5 attack on JNU Whether it is the fight to making them perform education sector across all that Ansari was ar- against the fee hike in the students in the campus by for rolling back the fee better.The comments from tem, the government vate ones. aspects, he said, calling rested on December institution and a group of masked as- hike or against the CAA, I the MIT professor, whose school system like the mu- He said private schools the system "very rigid". 22, 2017 for alleged Citizenship Amendment sailants. "The whole coun- would like to thank, again work on poverty allevia- nicipal schools are better are "terrible" from an out- "I think the real issue is possession of ganja. Act. try is with the JNUSU in and again, the people of tion won him the coveted than the average private come perspective. not money... the education Vijayan met Ghosh at their fight for justice. Kerala who stood by us Nobel Prize recently, come school in Delhi,” he told Education is largely a system is very rigid, too Kerala House in New Everyone knows about during all these attacks weeks ahead of the Delhi reporters here. state subject under the fed- rigid. There''s almost no Woman killed Delhi, expressed solidarity your protest and also that we are continuously polls. "Do I think that you Speaking ahead of deliv- eral structure of India, but flexibility. Pensions, New Delhi: A CBI with their protest and also about what has happened facing," Ghosh told the can aspire to doing better ering a lecture at educa- stretched fiscal situations salaries eat up most of the official's wife died gifted her a book, 'Halla to you in the fight for jus- media. in the government system tion-focused NGO are generally "bad news" budget. So it''s not that you after being hit by a Bol: The Death and Life of tice," Vijayan told Ghosh Ghosh reached Kerala relative to the average pri- Pratham''s 25th anniver- for the sector as lesser re- can change very much. motorcycle in Safdar Hashmi' by after enquiring about her House after her daily vate school? Yes. The Delhi sary celebrations, sources will be allocated, You are always committed Keshavpuram here, Sudhanva Deshpande. health and that of other check up at the All India public schools have done it Banerjee said the Delhi he said, answering a spe- to paying those things. It''s police said. Sandhya Ghosh had suffered students, who were in- Institute of Medical actually. Results in the government schools have cific question on a Rs 3,000 a rather inflexible sys- (51), a resident of head injuries during the jured. In a Facebook Post, Sciences (AIIMS). Delhi public school sys- "outperformed" the pri- crore reduction in the tem," he said. Keshavpuram, suf- fered injuries to her Two drunk flyers cre- head. She was taken to a hospital where Brick kiln owner booked ate ruckus, offloaded Citizenship on religious basis 'antithetical' to Constitution she was declared Chennai, Jan 11 (PTI): brought dead on over bonded labour Hyderabad, Jan 11 (PTI): groups but "excludes one," Owaisi said. Thursday,they said. Two inebriated passen- then it is only meant to According to the act, Police received infor- Thane, Jan 11 (PTI): that after paying some ad- gers bound for Malaysia AIMIM president deny citizenship. members of Hindu, Sikh, mation about acci- vance amount, Naik took were on Saturday de- Asaduddin Owaisi on "If a law confers citizen- Buddhist, Jain, Parsi and dent from Deep Police have registered a him and some other per- planed from a private air- Saturday claimed that cit- ship on 6 groups but ex- Christian communities, Chand Bandhu case against a brick kiln sons, including women and liner after they allegedly izenship granted on "reli- cludes one, then its a law who have come from Hospital. The acci- owner and his supervisor children, to his brick kiln created ruckus onboard gious basis" was "antithet- to deny citizenship, Shah Pakistan, Bangladesh and dent happened inside for allegedly forcing a group for work in November 2019. the flight ahead of its take ical" to the Constitution, sb may not like the Afghanistan till a colony.Police have of tribals into bonded The complaint further said off from the airport here. which was enough reason Constitution, but he has December 31, 2014 and are registered a case and labour at a village near that although they were The plane resumed its to oppose the controver- to work within its limits. facing religious persecu- arrested Vijay (20) in Bhiwandi in the district, an made to carry out strenuous journey after a delay of sial CAA. Citizenship on religious tion there, will not be the case. official said on Saturday. work for long hours, the about one hour, airport He was responding to Asaduddin Owaisi basis is antithetical to our treated as illegal immi- The accused were identified wages paid to them were sources said. comments of Home Constitution & that's rea- grants but given Indian as Jolly Naik Seth and su- low. The owner also Airline authorities said Minister Amit Shah that meant to give citizenship son enough to oppose it," citizenship. Killers held pervisor Madhukar Pawar, thrashed and abused the the two passengers were opposition was spreading and not take it away. New Delhi: A 35- both from Anjur village in workers, it alleged. Police drunk and created ruckus falsehood on the legisla- Owaisi also said if a law year-old woman and the district, the official said. registered the case against inside the aircraft asking tion and that the Act was provides citizenship to six her paramour were A tribal man from a ham- the duo under IPC section for more drinks to be arrested for allegedly let in Wada taluka of neigh- 323 (voluntarily causing served. The cabin crew killing her husband bouring Palghar district had hurt), under the Scheduled then complained to the in Dwarka's Sector-14 lodged a complaint against Castes and the Scheduled pilot who decided to taxi area last month. The the duo at Narpoli police sta- Tribes (Prevention of the plane back to the bay. accused have been tion in Thane district, after Atrocities) Act, 1989 and var- Later, the disruptive pas- identified as Sabir which the offence was regis- ious sections of the Bonded sengers were offloaded Ali (25), a resident of tered. Labour System (Abolition) from the plane and handed Punchkuin Road, and The complainant said Act, 1976. over to airport police. Bilkis, a resident of Sunder Nagri, they said. On December SHO among 4 suspended 29, a missing report of Mohammad for dereliction of duty Dilshad (35), was lodged by his brother- Noida, Jan 11 (PTI): A station house officer (SHO) in-law and wife Bilkis and three sub-inspectors of a police station in Greater at the Nand Nagri po- Noida have been suspended for dereliction of duty in lice station. connection with a loot-and-murder case, officials said on Saturday. SHO Manoj Pathak, SIs Veerpal Singh Tomar, Rajendra Kumar and Maan Singh of Bisrakh Wildlife smugglers police station were suspended after a probe by Circle Mumbai: Seven peo- Officer (Greater Noida 3) Rajeev Kumar Singh into ple were arrested in their lax approach in the case, a police spokesperson neighbouring Navi said. Mumbai for allegedly Also, a sub-inspector in charge of Cherry County smuggling a pangolin police post in Greater Noida (West) has been taken off in an ambulance for duty and sent to police lines for "unsatisfactory" work illegal sale, police approach, the spokesperson added. said. Acting on a tip- The case pertains to private firm employee Gaurav off, a car and ambu- Chandel. Chandel, a resident of 5th Avenue Gaur City, lance were stopped was returning from work in Gurugram on the night of on Mumbra-Panvel January 7. Around 10.30 pm, he called up his wife to Road by Kalamboli inform her that he was at Parthala Chowk and would police, after which reach home in five minutes. Around 4 am on January seizure of the pan- 8, he was found unconscious along a service road be- golin, weighing over tween Parthala Chowk and Hindon Vihar while his 7 kilograms, was SUV, wallet, laptop and other belongings were miss- made, an official said. ing, in a suspected loot-and-murder case. If someone is trying to bring you down, it only means you’re above them. EDIT Bella Thorne 08 CENTRAL CHRONICLE, RAIPUR, SUNDAY, JANUARY 12, 2020 FULL MOON ✍ LETTERS CENTRAL TO THE EDITOR Chronicle Restrictions necessary on Established 1974 Volume 45 No. 99 on-line sale Multi-page super-costly ad- Centre-state relations vertisements are usually seen in leading newspapers offer- key to development ing extra-ordinary heavy dis- counts on popular-branded hen the country is undergoing a phase of mistrust electrical and electronics W born of confusion and misgivings about the secular items. Even extra heavy dis- character of the central government, it is time to concentrate count is added if items are on keeping centre-state relations strong enough to sail the purchased through credit- democratic process. Any move on the part of the central gov- cards issued by some specific ernment to dominate state government and that on the part banks. Discussion with deal- of the state government to confront the union government ers investing hugely for trade will serve no other purpose than that of deteriorating the sit- of these items revealed that uation. States do have their rights to use to their discretion, companies sell all their obso- but in doing so if they took extra dives into political contro- lete models and returned versies, that would be negating the fact that India maintains unity of purposes despite diversity of political ideologies. items after claim lodged by Ever since NDA took over at the centre some strict decisions consumers through such on- have been taken by it bringing about a drastic change in the line sale. If it is really so, then system of running the economy of the country in view of the all such media-publicity recommendations of the Fourteenth Finance Commission should be directed to compul- which increased the share of states in net central taxes by 10 sorily boldly mention about per cent. Replacing planning commission with NEETI Ayog such bitter reality. and introduction of Goods and Services Tax under ‘one coun- Department of Consumer- try one tax theme’ are some of the steps taken by the centre Affairs should make proper rightfully. However, by gaining majority for its party even study-report on aspect of from the midst of regional party dominant opposition in many extra-ordinary heavy dis- states, Bharatiya Janata Party seems to go alone introducing The full moon during the penumbral lunar eclipse is seen on the outskirts of Chandigarh on Saturday. counts through on-line sale, newer bills and passing them with little care for the stand of and logic behind banks giving the opposition which is a stand in itself of some worth when extra discounts if such on-line it comes to reckoning with the system of distribution of the purchase is made through hundred lakh crores of rupees allocated by the centre for America vs. China: An Ideological Choice their credit-cards. Main rea- reaching out to the people of the country with basic civic son for economic recession is amenities. If any state complains of any deficiency in the steep fall in wholesale and re- system of distribution of such funds or those funds allocated ing the role of global leadership on and political promotion versus at home and functioning with DANIEL WAGNER tail trade which contributes for industrial growth and for acceleration of process of work- climate change. If perception mat- more direct and potentially med- unipolar blinders on. Many of the ing out mega industrial projects, it should be taken up for ters, then China has scored well in dlesome influence-peddling and world’s leaders fail to appreciate maximum 28-percent to discussion for which centre must agree instead of monopo- terms of the moral high ground, interference. While many Western the implications that a world with Indian economy. Increasing lising the expenditure process. Federal system will not flour- while the US has been floundering intelligence agencies are focused Chinese characteristics may have trend of gimmick on-line sale ish unless, both the centre and the states, at least in issues on that front in recent years. on Russia’s information warfare, on the future. has crushed wholesale and with regards to allocation and distribution of money, come How much more can the US comparatively few of them may be Not since the modern liberal retail trade. In interest of to a point of understanding, and it is necessary when people drop in the court of global public devoting a similar scale of re- order was born in the 1940s has economy and consumers, on- of the country vested faith in BJP despite several regional opinion, and can China rise before sources to understand China’s in- the world had to grapple with the line sale should be restricted parties being in the fray. On the political front the practice in Beijing’s approach to governance fluence operations and how the possibility of its demise, or at the to promote wholesale and re- the day seems to be that of looking every decision of the cen- may be seen as a viable alternative country is projecting its soft power hand of a rising China. Just at a tail trade. It will also tackle tral government in the light of the regional interest and hurl- model? Few Americans are likely abroad. One could easily argue time when the world is in need of high unemployment in pri- ing challenges at the centre to dare implement. The situation to drop America’s version of that Beijing’s influence operations the stability and governance it has vate sector. recalls the time of emergency of 1975 when the government democracy and capitalism in favor are far more important, given that had the luxury of relying upon for Madhu Agrawal, New Delhi was taking decision after decision making opposition angrier hina’s incredible rise as a of China’s authoritarian model of this is China’s century. decades, it must contemplate tran- day by day only to be shut up in jails. That was the game of C global power over the past 30 state-dominated socialism. But If President Xi Jinping has his sitioning to a world order that is Repeal RTI acts of majority of Congress which had been carried away by the years has really only been possible that might not sound like a bad way, there will be no distinct cen- not of the West’s choosing. individual states idea ‘majority makes no mistakes’ and now it is a majority because of the liberal world order idea to hundreds of millions of ter of gravity for the foreseeable Beijing’s realization of the Chinese which is put to face a united opposition over its decisions. that America helped create, which people around the world who may future. More likely, China, India, century is sure to be infused with Jammu- Kashmir How much good may be the centre in addressing the coun- Beijing used to its maximum ad- be benefiting from Chinese aid, the European Union and the US precepts and applications that are Government on 09.01.2020 try’s needs of ethnic and cultural value, but what recounts to vantage. China has embedded it- jobs and infrastructure projects. A will compete for supremacy. But, uniquely Chinese. directed all its departments make a political assessment of a government are economic self into the world order economi- 2019 survey by Pew concluded as as with the case in the race for ar- The world has yet to fully con- to implement national RTI condition, allocation and distribution of funds, solution of the cally, diplomatically, technologi- much. tificial intelligence supremacy, template all that this portends, but Act, 2005. With such imple- financial problems of the growers, diggers, transporters, cally, in business and in so many While at least some of China’s there may be no single victor, and Xi wants to ensure that his vision mentation of the national Act traders, industrialists and other professionals across the other ways as a net beneficiary of methods of doing things in the in- any country that may hold the top of world order achieves, at a mini- in the state, Jammu-Kashmir country, who are directly dependent upon their respective- that order. In that regard, global- ternational arena might be consid- spot in politics, economics, tech- mum, the perpetuation of the RTI Act, 2009 will lose its rele- ly states for their necessities. Confrontation between states ization was the best thing ever to ered objectionable to different nology or as a military power may Chinese Communist Party (CCP), vance. Therefore Jammu- and the centre is no good sign and it is centre alone to do to happen to China, which enabled it people for different reasons, it has not stay there for long. As the US its continued domination over the Kashmir government should avoid the confrontation. to become the manufacturing been successful in getting a great continues its downward trajectory Chinese people and a pathway that simultaneously repeal powerhouse of the world. Beijing many things done, in places that and China maintains its inexorable guarantees the supremacy of Jammu-Kashmir RTI Act of may not like the fact that it did not some Western governments (no- rise, the world order will continue China throughout this century and create the postwar order, but it tably, the US) are either in the to be multipolar. beyond. If the Chinese government 2009. There are several Guided tour of the Valley has certainly made the most of it. process of ignoring or are doing an Yet the coming Chinese world is to be encouraged to modify the states including Delhi where The world’s consumers, busi- inadequate job of supporting. order is likely to be devoid of the manner in which it engages with irrelevant RTI Acts of individ- nless the restrictions are eased, security lockdown lifted nesses and governments have a China is heavily engaged in kinds of checks and balances the the rest of the world, it is up to the ual states legislated prior of U and political freedom is restored in the Kashmir Valley, the choice to make. That choice, which Africa at a time when the conti- world has come to take for granted world’s nations to enhance the implementation of national guided tour diplomacy, involving ambassadors of foreign coun- is increasingly between the prod- nent really needs such engage- in the postwar order. Rather, it is manner in which they challenge RTI Act in the year 2005 are tries, will not serve any useful purpose. In fact, it may prove to ucts, brands, influence and policies ment and existing sources of aid more likely to be akin to a transac- Beijing, for the CCP is unlikely to not yet repealed, thereby un- be counter-productive and may largely be seen as a stage- of two great nations (China and are grossly inefficient to meet tion-driven landscape where the become incentivized to do so with- necessary burdening the sys- managed PR exercise. And, more importantly, it will amount to the United States), will increasing- Africa’s growing infrastructure and strongest party rules and the weak out some externally-derived inspi- tem and resources to keep internationalising the Kashmir issue, deviating from the coun- ly define how the world transitions other needs. Beijing has a habit of are considered collateral damage. ration. the outdated RTI Acts of indi- try’s stated position that Kashmir is a bilateral dispute between from an American-led past and actually doing things while other The Chinese order will likely see a This is China’s century, but that vidual states in force where India and Pakistan. Ending the communication blockade and present to what could very well be- countries may only talk about break with the Western model by does not mean it should be able to very few rather negligible RTI releasing leaders of the mainstream political parties will form come a Chinese-led future. doing so. Its tactics may be objec- moving decisively away from the thwart the law, create its own set applications are filed under the first set of steps towards restoring normalcy in the trouble- The moral high ground that had tionable on many levels, and the Enlightenment ideal of transparen- of rules or avoid sanction when it obsolete Acts of individual torn Valley. The Supreme Court has rightly directed the Jammu been a hallmark of American su- net result of some of its actions cy in exchange for the opacity of acts in a manner contrary to estab- states. Department of & Kashmir administration to review within a week its orders premacy over decades has largely may prove to be largely negative power. lished norms and legal standards. Personnel and Training suspending internet services. While delivering its verdict on disappeared during the presidency over time, but it has stepped up to This transformation has already Beijing’s vision of the future could (DoPT) should write to all communication shutdown, the apex court has ruled that free- of Donald Trump. That high ground the plate when action was needed. begun and, as it is occurring, the become a force for good and gen- states including Delhi to re- dom of speech and expression includes right to internet within can now be claimed, at least on Hundreds of millions of people US and many other countries are erally mutual benefit. It is entirely peal RTI Acts of individual Article 19 of the Constitution. The governments need to strike paper, by Beijing. China has be- around the world will not forget asleep at the wheel. As domestic within China’s power to make that a balance between the imperatives of national security and the come the world leader in providing that, and they may even say that crisis upon crisis piles up, the a reality. If it were to do so, that states. Delhi government liberty and freedom of the people. The two-day visit by a dele- foreign aid and is the second- they would like their governments world’s leading Western would make choosing a side in the should repeal Delhi RTI Act of gation of 15 foreign envoys from the United States, Norway, largest contributor to the UN’s to be more like China as a result. economies continue to turn their China-America divide a much 2001. South Africa, Bangladesh and Maldives may have signaled to peacekeeping budget (after the The challenge is to differentiate attention inward, preoccupied more difficult process. Subhash Chandra Agrawal, the world that the situation in the region was returning to nor- US), and it is in the process of seiz- between benign types of cultural with political and economic crises Courtesy:www.fairobserver.com New Delhi mal but the continued incarceration of the mainstream political leaders and security clampdown contradict the government’s claims of normalcy. It must be pointed out that the envoys of European Union countries declined the invitation for a guided tour because they wanted to meet people unescorted. The WHAT THEY TWEET! organised tour was more an attempt to address the global backlash against the decision to abrogate Article 370 and sig- Dr Abdul Ghafur@ Rahul Kanwal@ nal to the world that normalcy was returning to the troubled draghafur rahulkanwal region. Political leaders and representatives from other walks of life who met the envoys raised their long-standing demands I worked in Middle East, Forget what netas think, fact where I was looked down that so many journalists from like the full-fledged restoration of internet connectivity, as an ‘Indian Muslim’. I other organisations, including release of all detained political prisoners, economic develop- worked in Europe where I Times Now, Republic, Zee ment, restoration of statehood and adequate safeguards for was considered as an News have messaged, tweeted land ownership by locals. More such visits by foreign ambassa- ‘Indian’and a ‘Muslim’. I and called to congratulate for dors may take place in future as the government seeks to nor- am most respected in my @IndiaToday#JNUTapes shows malise the situation and control the narrative. The latest visit is own country. Proud of there’s hunger to do good expected to address some of the international community’s being an Indian and a journalism. Unearth truth. Don’t push propaganda. long-standing concerns about the situation in Kashmir. The Hindu Muslim! presence of US ambassador Kenneth Juster among the delega- tion adds diplomatic heft to the exercise, especially since Piyush Goyal@PiyushGoyal Washington has been calling for an end to the internet shut- Anita Chauhan@ All Weather Rail Connectivity: Embarking on a dream project, Indian Railways is building world's highest Rail bridge on Lt Gen Satish Dua@ down and release of all detained politicians. The briefing for Anita_chauhan80 River Chenab connecting Kashmir Valley.An engineering marvel, it will facilitate trade & be a strategic asset for the Indian TheSatishDua the envoys by security officials and Army commanders largely Hats off to Ankita Shah armed forces. Sipping a coffee at Terminal 1, focused on the threat of cross-border terrorism. The govern- Ahmedabad's specially-abled rick- @DelhiAirport, I couldn't help see- ment needs to step up efforts to deliver on its promises of bet- shaw driver. She is driving an ing humourous side of this ter security conditions, improved governance and rapid eco- auto-rickshaw for the treatment of sight.An Italian eating South Indian delicacies & a South Indian nomic development. her cancer-stricken father.Inspiration for all. passenger enjoying a KFC Burger.We all laughed when I told Central Chronicle welcomes, articles, write ups, comments on different issues for them, & agreed to pose/ post for editorial page (800-900 words), Letter to editor for this page. It can be sent by Big day for Indian Navy this picture of globalisation e-mail at: [email protected] and the Tejas fighter The letters can be edited or rewritten for clarity of thoughts. programme. 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BRIEF ‘SALON DU CHOCOLAT’ EXPO Global economy Government to seek RBI dividend boost as revenue drops New Delhi, Jan 11 (Reuters): growth projected to fall to ed to announce a fiscal an 11-year low of 5%. The stimulus including more The central government current fiscal year runs to spending on infrastruc- plans to push the central March 31. We do not want ture and tax incentives to J Abu Dhabi: The bank for a fiscal lifeline in to make an RBI interim boost consumer demand global economy is the form of another inter- dividend a regular thing, and investments. going into 2020 in bet- im dividend, as it strug- but this year can be treat- Shaktikanta Das, who ter shape than last gles to meet its expendi- ed as extraordinary, said was appointed RBI gover- year,Sultan al-Jaber, ture commitments amid a the source, adding the gov- nor by Prime Minister the chief executive of steep revenue shortfall, ernment is likely to push Narendra Modi in late 2018 Abu Dhabi National three sources directly for a payout of between after the resignation of Oil Co (ADNOC) said aware of the matter said. and contingency needs 350 billion and 450 billion Urjit Patel, has cut the pol- on Saturday,adding The fresh call comes just while the rest is trans- rupees ($4.9 to$6.3 billion) icy repo rate five times by that he was pleased months after the Reserve ferred to the government If agreed, it would mark a total of 135 basis points regional tension had Bank of India (RBI) ap- in the form of dividend. the third straight year in and eased liquidity restric- dissipated in the past proved a 1.76 trillion ru- It earned a surplus of which the RBI has agreed tions to support falling few days. pees ($24.8 billion) divi- 1.23 trillion rupees in its to give the government an economic growth. dend payment to the feder- last financial year, which interim dividend. Some RBI officials are al government, including was substantially higher Spokesmen for the fi- still reluctant to pay more Exit option 1.48 trillion rupees for the than previous years. nance ministry and RBI funds as it could impact J New Delhi: current fiscal year. One of the officials said both declined to comment provisions to cover sover- Shareholder proxy The RBI largely earns the government wants the on the matter. Finance eign risks, sources said, advisory firm profits through its trading RBI to consider its de- Minister Nirmala but the government is InGovern has peti- of currencies and govern- mand for an interim divi- Sitharaman is expected to hopeful that the RBI tioned Sebi to force ment bonds. Part of these dend given this financial present the annual budget board, which include its A model wearing a dress adorned with chocolate stands before an audience during promoters of Sterling earnings are set aside by year has been an excep- for the next fiscal year on nominees, will approve the a fashion show during the annual 'Salon du Chocolat' expo in Seoul, South Korea. and Wilson Solar Ltd the RBI for its operational tional year, with economic Feb 1, and is widely expect- dividend. to provide an exit offer to minority shareholders alleging failure of promoters Asian gold price dip revives Indian demand NMDC lined up to mine multibillion-dollar to keep the promise made in the IPO docu- Mumbai, Jan 11 (Reuters): prised jewellers. They are diamond deposit in MP ment. Sterling and buying to ensure they hold Wilson Solar Ltd got Physical gold demand sufficient inventory in New Delhi, Jan 11 (Reuters): ‘Cabinet approved listed on the BSE and improved in India in the case prices rise further the NSE on August 20, second half of this week due to geopolitical factors, PSU miner NMDC is disinvestment of stake 2019, after promoters as domestic prices slipped said one Mumbai-based poised to win a multibil- in NINL, not NMDC’ belonging to the from a record high, though dealer at a private bullion- lion-dollar contract to ex- Shapoorji Pallonji demand in other Asian re- importing bank. plore and mine diamonds Group made an offer gions was dented by a However, the price rally at a large project aban- for sale of shares. spike in global prices to was brief and prices have doned by global miner Rio "The offer for sale of their highest in nearly retreated 4% from this Tinto, a leading local gov- shares resulted in seven years. Indian demand improved week's highs. ernment official told promoters raising Rs Benchmark spot gold in the second half of the Traders in Japan and Reuters. 2,850 crore through prices surged on week after prices correct- Singapore took profits as Madhya Pradesh has geological survey has diamond producers, stud- the IPO," InGovern Wednesday after Iran's re- ed from the record high of prices surpassed the $1,600 asked NMDC to explore shown that the entire area, ies have shown. NMDC al- Research Services taliatory attacks on U.S. 41,293 rupees hit on an ounce level for the first the Bunder deposits, which has largely re- ready mines in the neigh- said in a report. troops in Iraq. Wednesday. Jewellers are time since April 2013. which could contain mil- mained unexplored, is bouring Majhgawan mine In top consumer China, making purchases for We have seen a bit of fes- lions of carats of dia- rich in diamonds, Mandloi at Panna, Madhya premiums shot up to $7- wedding season. Buying tive buying but more sell- monds, Neeraj Mandloi, said of the Bunder deposit Pradesh, where the com- IoT centre $7.50 over the benchmark has become attractive ing because gold prices principal secretary at the about 500 km (300 miles) pany has extracted about 1 price, against $3.50-$4.50 after the price correction, had shot up quite a bit, state's Mineral Resource southeast of New Delhi, million carats of dia- New Delhi: NMDC the previous week, as in- said Harshad Ajmera, pro- said Brian Lan, managing Department, told Reuters. adding that its output monds, according to the CMD N Baijendra vestors rushed into the prietor of Kolkata whole- director at Singapore deal- The state government could be in the billions of company's website. Kumar on clarified that safety of the bullion amid saler JJ Gold House. er GoldSilver. In last month awarded a dollars. The state has also asked the Union Cabinet has concern over the potential Dealers in India were of- Singapore, premiums fell smaller portion of the de- We have requested NMDC to explore and approved disinvestment for wider conflict in the fering a discount of up to to $0.50-$0.60 an ounce posit to Essel Mining & NMDC to do a composite mine diamonds in several of stake of six public Middle East. I think it's $7 an ounce to official do- from last week's $0.60- Industries, part of Indian role of exploring and min- other blocks, Mandloi sector units (PSUs) in more on speculative trad- mestic prices, compared $0.80. In Japan, gold was conglomerate Aditya Birla ing and the company has said. NMDC is enthusias- Neelachal Ispat Nigam J New Delhi: Hewlett ing than any uptick in true with a discount of $13 last sold at a premium of Group, Mandloi said. That shown a preliminary in- tic and looking forward to Ltd, and not that of Packard Enterprise physical demand, said week. The domestic price about $0.50 an ounce, area was valued at about terest. Madhya Pradesh, taking on another mine in NMDC. NMDC is just a (HPE) on announced Samson Li, a Hong Kong- includes a 12.5% import while premiums in Hong $9 billion, according to es- the only diamond mining Madhya Pradesh, a compa- stakeholder in NINL, he the launch of a cus- based precious metals ana- tax and 3% sales tax. Kong stood at $0.30-$0.40, timates by Rio Tinto and region in Asia, could be ny spokesman told told PTI. tomer experience lyst at Refinitiv GFMS. The spike in prices sur- unchanged from last week. the state government. Our among the world's top ten Reuters. centre (CEC) in Bengaluru to offer IoT solutions to cus- WTO sets up dispute panel over Momentum generated by PMJDY GM to revive Hummer name tomers and partners from across indus- India’s duty hike on 28 US goods with electric pickups, SUVs tries. IoT is enabling needs to be taken forward wide range of servic- New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI): Washington, Jan 11 (Reuters): Journal reported GM's de- es, HPE India MD New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI): lation of the National cision to move forward Som Satsangi said. The World Trade Strategy for Financial General Motors Co will earlier on Friday. GM de- Organisation's (WTO) dis- The momentum generat- Inclusion (NSFI) for the pe- revive the Hummer name clined to comment. pute settlement body has ed by the government's riod 2019-2024. to sell a new family of elec- The electric truck and Open offer set up a panel to examine PMJDY needs to be taken The Pradhan Mantri tric pickup trucks and SUV program is the cen- J Mumbai: Snowman the US complaint against forward to ensure better Jan Dhan Yojana sport utility vehicles and terpiece of a planned $3 Logistics, which is India which had in- delivery and choices avail- (PMJDY), launched in will tout the return with a billion investment in the being acquired by bil- creased customs duties on able to the end customers August 2014, was a "water- Super Bowl ad featuring Detroit-Hamtramck plant lionaire Gautam 28 American goods last US". The US had alleged with active involvement shed" in the financial in- NBA star LeBron James, to make electric trucks Adani's logistics arm year. that the additional duties from the service providers may undertake periodic re- clusion movement in the two people briefed on the and vans, and part of a Adani Logistics, an- The US in July had imposed by India "appears including private sector view of their existing country,the RBI said. matter said. broader $7.7 billion (5.9 bil- nounced the opening dragged India to the WTO to nullify or impair the players, said an RBI report. products and adopt a cus- The programme lever- The vehicles will be sold lion pounds) investment in of the open offer from by filing a complaint benefits accruing to the The National Financial tomer-centric approach ages on the existing large under the GMC name- GM's U.S. plants over the February 18. The open against New Delhi's move US directly or indirectly" Inclusion Strategies while designing and devel- banking network and tech- plate. Reuters reported in next four years that was offer for additional 26 to increase customs du- under the GATT 1994. The (NFIS) document for 2019- oping financial products. nological innovations to October that GM planned part of a new contract per cent stake of over ties, alleging the decision General Agreement on 24 also said the digital in- Globally, the adoption of provide every household to build a new family of signed with the United 4.34 crore equity as inconsistent with the Tariffs and Trade (GATT) frastructure in the country the NFIS have accelerated with access to basic finan- premium electric pickup Auto Workers union last shares at Rs 44 a global trade norms. is a WTO pact, signed by needs to be expanded significantly in the past cial services, thereby trucks at its Detroit- year. The investment share, will close on According to a commu- all member countries of through better networking decade. Keeping in view bridging the gap in the cov- Hamtramck plant begin- moves the automaker into March 4, Snowman nication of the Geneva- the multi-lateral body, of bank branches, banking the global trend, the RBI erage of banking facilities. ning in late 2021 and was a part of the EV market said in an exchange based WTO, the dispute aims to promote trade by correspondent outlets, under the aegis of the NFIS has been approved by considering reviving the that is largely untested filing. Last December, settlement body has estab- reducing or eliminating micro ATM, PoS terminals Financial Inclusion the Financial Stability Hummer name, citing sev- and where GM has a high- Adani Logistics (ALL) lished a panel "to examine trade barriers like cus- and stable connectivity. Advisory Committee initi- Development Council eral people familiar with er likelihood of turning a said it has signed a de- the matter referred by the toms duties. It also said the banks ated the process of formu- (FSDC). the plans. The Wall Street profit, analysts said. finitive agreement to acquire 40.25 per cent stake in Snowman Logistics from 60% of IGGL would Apple pushes recycling of iPhone with ‘Daisy’ robot Gateway Distriparks for Rs 296 crore. Austin, Jan 11 (Reuters): process to remove an be funded by Centre iPhone battery with a Guwahati, Jan 11 (PTI): Apple Inc is trying to blast of -80 Celsius (-176 Banking license change the way electron- Fahrenheit) degree air, The CCEA has ap- ics are recycled with a and then pop out screws proved Viability Gap robot that disassembles and modules, including Funding (VGF) at 60 per its iPhone so that miner- the haptic module that cent of the estimated cost als can be recovered and makes a phone vibrate. of Rs 9,265 crore for set- reused, while acknowl- The components are ting up of the 1,656-Km edging rising global de- then sent off to recyclers Indradhanush Gas Grid mand for electronics for the minerals to be ex- Limited (IGGL) in the means new mines will tracted and refined. Daisy North East region, still be needed. The can tear apart 200 iPhones Assam Industries Cupertino, California- per hour. Apple chose the Minister Chandra Mohan cent for the IGGL project. based company says the iPhone to be the first of Patowary said. He said that IGGL is a robot is part of its plan to its products that Daisy J Mumbai: Within He told a press confer- joint venture company of become a closed-loop would disassemble be- four months of ence here that the rest Rs the five Central Public manufacturer that does cause of its mass popular- Flipkart co-founder 3,706 crore shall be fund- Sector Enterprises incor- not rely on the mining in- ity,said Jackson. Sachin Bansal acquir- ed by five oil-sector pub- porated on August 10 last dustry, an aggressive goal Apple is considering ing majority stake in lic sector undertakings - year to develop and oper- that some industry ana- knowledges. warehouse on the out- products, with plans to sharing the Daisy tech- Chaitanya India Fin IOCL, ONGC, GAIL, OIL ate the natural gas lysts have said is impossi- We're not necessarily skirts of Austin, Texas, add to that list. The com- nology with others, in- Credit, the microlen- and NRL. pipeline grid in North- ble. competing with the folks Apple's Daisy robot pany last month bought cluding electric automak- der said it has applied The Cabinet East region, Many mining execu- who mine, said Lisa breaks apart iPhones so the first commercial ers. Daisy does have its to RBI for universal Committee on Economic Patowary said it shall tives note that with the Jackson, the company's that 14 minerals, includ- batch of carbon-free alu- skeptics, including some bank license. Our vi- Affairs (CCEA), chaired cover all the eight North rising popularity of elec- head of environment, pol- ing lithium, can be ex- minum from a joint ven- in the tech world who sion is to go beyond by Prime Minister East states of Assam, tric vehicles, newly mined icy and social. There's tracted and recycled. ture between Rio Tinto want the company to what hitherto has Narendra Modi on Arunachal Pradesh, minerals will be needed nothing for miners to fear Apple is already using and Alcoa. focus more on building been broadly defined, January 8 had approved Manipur, Meghalaya, on an even larger scale, a in this development. recycled tin, cobalt and Daisy,less than 20 yards products that can be re- Sachin Bansal said. Viability Gap Funding/ Mizoram, Nagaland, reality that Apple ac- Inside a nondescript rare earths in some of its in length, uses a four-step paired, not just recycled. Capital Grant of 60 per Sikkim and Tripura. Gender stereotypes better for women in servant leadership Research consistently shows that gender stereotypes give men a leadership advantage. OFFBEAT 10 Here, those same stereotypes finally give women an edge in servant leadership roles, said Jim Lemoine, assistant professor of UB School of Management. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, SUNDAY, JANUARY 12, 2020 Retired Army havildar's efforts PARK OF MONSTERS help Rajasthan village bag ODF Dechu (PTI): villages in Dechu pan- chayat samiti have been A non-descript village declared open defecation off National Highway 125 free (ODF) and Rs 10.2 connecting Jodhpur with crore have been spent for Pokhran, 'Mandla Kallan', the purpose with a total of boasts of being open defe- over 8,500 households hav- cation free, thanks to the ing been extended finan- efforts of a retired Army cial support in the block havildar-turned sarpanch. for building toilets. Om Singh, who was Every household that elected sarpanch of fulfils the prescribed crite- 'Mandla Kallan' panchayat ria gets Rs 12,800 as assis- after retiring in 2013, says tance with funding from it is the discipline and the Centre and the state strict cleanliness prac- government in a 60:40 tices in the Army that got ratio, the officials said. in him the urge to ensure Singh, who became the that every household in sarpanch of 'Mandla his village would have a Kallan' village in 2015, toilet of its own. "Even said he has a toilet in his during operations and house since 2010. "We have field duties while serving Toilet made with efforts of Om Singh at Mandla Kallan. got the villagers them- in the Army, we practised selves to encourage those scientific ways of defeca- rillas of the outlawed ment there," he said. who did not have toilets in tion and I sought to bring United National According to officials, their houses to get these the same to my village," Liberation Front (UNLF) 'Mandla Kallan' is one of facilities built by pointing Singh, who was in the in Churachandpur dis- the 33 panchayats in out that it is a matter of Rajput regiment since trict of Manipur, in which Dechu block of Jodhpur shame if members of the joining the Armed Forces four of his compatriots district in Rajasthan, family have to go out in in 1997, said. The retired were killed. "I was where toilets have been the open for answering na- Army man was critically brought to the Command built in 376 households ture's call, apart from is- Bomarzo, a village in Lazio at the foot of Mount Cimino, possesses a unique work, the Villa of Marvels, also injured in an ambush in Hospital in Kolkata and with government funding. sues of sanitation," the called the Sacred Wood or Park of Monsters. December, 2004, by guer- recovered following treat- They said that all the sarpanch said. After Britain appeals for weirdos, spoon bender Uri Geller applies UK developing rocket achievements cannot be Uri Geller dismissed as trickery or il- engine that runs on water lusions, said the Israeli, who became famous in the London: water molecules, or 1970s for performing tele- ions (water molecules kinetic feats on television, The UK Space Agency that have lost an elec- such as bending spoons has awarded a consor- tron). Because they now without touching them. tium that includes ISIS carry an electric In my intelligence work Neutron and Muon charge, these ions are I assisted with Operation Source (ISIS) a £560,000 picked up by an electric Desert Storm, helped to lo- grant to develop an in- field (generated by elec- cate secret tunnels in novative new spacecraft trons travelling along North Korea, and used my propulsion system that the magnetic field) and skills to erase crucial runs on the ultimate accelerated until they diplomatic discs on their ‘green’ propellant: pass out of the thruster way to Moscow,he said. water. The Aquajet at 20,000 metres per sec- Geller recently said he rocket thruster engine, ond – generating thrust. had used his powers to which uses technology Electric thrusters fall help Johnson win last found in the ISIS ma- into two camps: ion month’s election by giving chine, opens up the pos- drives and plasma his aides a spoon enthused sibility of low-cost, thrusters – and, al- with positive energy. long-mission spacecraft though the way they Perhaps you could have that could refuel using work differs, at their used my abilities in your water found on aster- most basic they achieve dealings with Michel oids. thrust by sending a Barnier, he added in his But what if you could stream of particles out letter, referring to Brexit use water as a propel- into space at high veloc- negotiations with the lant without having to ities. European Union. mess with it at all? If Compared to a con- However, Cummings you could propel a craft ventional chemical and Johnson might not be using nothing but good rocket, the amount of impressed with Geller's old H2O, you could, in thrust they provide is previous Brexit involve- theory, travel the cos- Surrey Satellite thrusters have been in the wear-and-tear that tiny – as little as the ment, after he called upon mos forever – just paus- Technologies Ltd use for decades and limits the operational equivalent to the down- Britons in March 2019 to ing now and then to (SSTL), STFC’s ISIS with great success. In lifetime of other ward force exerted by a London (Reuters): government jobs for as- stop the process altogether pick up some water Neutron and Muon 2013 alone, some 200 thrusters. piece of paper held in sorted weirdos in a recent by twice-daily bursts of from a passing asteroid. Source (ISIS), Surrey spacecraft were operat- Aquajet works by in- the palm of your hand – Spoon-bending celebrity blog post, complaining mass-telepathy. But to make this dream Space Centre, VIPER ing in the Solar System jecting a gas propellant but, in the vacuum of psychic Uri Geller, 73, has that the civil service did Asked by Reuters a reality, you first need RF Ltd – and funded by that used EP thrusters (water), into a chamber space, you don’t need applied for a job in the not have enough genuine whether he thought his a thruster that can run a grant from the UK for station-keeping, or- where it is exposed to a much thrust to get mov- British government in re- cognitive diversity. paranormal powers would on water alone, which Space Agency’s bital adjustments, or as magnetic field from a ing. Because electric sponse to an advert for In a cover letter begin- give him an unfair advan- is where the designers National Space their primary means of magnet and microwave thrusters use very little misfits and weirdos, say- ning Dear Dom, Geller tage over other candidates, of Aquajet thruster Technology propulsion. What energy from an anten- fuel, unlike chemical ing no other candidate said that his career as an he said: Yes, absolutely. come in. Programme. makes Aquajet unique na. This heats the gas rockets (that burn would possess his powers. entertainer has been the I don’t think any of the The Aquajet project is Aquajet is a type of is that it has the ability and creates a high-den- through their fuel in British Prime Minister perfect mask for his work other people who filled out run by a consortium electric propulsion (EP) to use water as a propel- sity plasma – an ionised seconds) they can apply Boris Johnson’s most sen- in espionage. the form have any psychic that is led by Added system called a plasma lant and that, thanks to gas made up of nega- that thrust for months ior adviser, Dominic While many have doubt- powers, but I’m not 100% Value Solutions UK Ltd thruster, which in itself its design, the thruster tively-charged electrons at a time and accelerate Cummings, advertised ed my abilities, my sure, he said. (AVS) and includes is nothing new – EP itself won’t experience and positively-charged a craft to great speeds. REPTILE SHOW Author Sethu pens first novel in English about social evils New Delhi (PTI):

Noted Malayali writer A Sethumadhavan, popularly known as Sethu, has come out with his first novel in English in which he talks about how social evils con- tinue to plague the Indian society. In "The Cuckoo's Nest", the author attempts to fight against these divi- sions in society through campus. The novel, pub- 'birds' take flight and be- the character of the eter- lished by Niyogi Books, come self-reliant. Sethu, nal optimist, Madam seeks to explore the kind of who has been writing sto- Agatha, a former nun. She challenges Agatha has to ries and novels in sets up a unique shelter face from vested interests Malayalam for the past five 'The Nest' to empower hap- all around while working decades, belongs to a gener- less girls from all over the towards her idea of secu- ation of fiction writers country irrespective of the larism. It provokes one to who pioneered a radical religion, region or caste deliberate whether break- transformation of sensibil- they hail from. Assisting ing away from these identi- ity during that period. her in this venture is her ties is actually practical or In this novel, he has em- feisty friend, Colonel just wishful thinking. ployed a nonlinear style of Annie Fernandez, a sur- Through the stories of the storytelling with a desi cin- geon, along with a host of different girls that seek ematic feel to it. Vignettes other characters who help shelter here, the author at- of wisdom sparkle through her in running the institu- tempts to showcase the the text and his writing tion. At the outset, Agatha plight of the Indian girl- style depicts strains in the declares that the residents child raised in an orthodox man-woman relationship A tortoise is shown at the Reptile Super Show in Anaheim, the United States. cannot speak of their reli- community. The story pro- in a very simple yet subtle gion or caste inside the gresses to show how these manner. BRIEF SPORTS

CENTRAL CHRONICLE, SUNDAY, JANUARY 12, 2020 11 Jessica Pegula pulls upset to meet Serena Williams in Auckland final

Auckland, Jan 11: service game and again in the third and seventh games of the first set. Djokovic pulls out of Jessica Pegula upset former Williams broke in the second and Adelaide International world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki on fourth games of the second set to Adelaide: Novak Djokovic on Saturday Saturday to set up a final at the lead 4-0. The match contrasted pulled out of the upcoming Adelaide ASB Classic against top-seeded sharply with the clash between International in a big blow to the new Serena Williams. The daughter of Wozniacki and Pegula, which last- tournament. The world number two Buffalo Bills owners Terry and ed almost two hours. has been leading Serbia at the ATP Kim Pegula came from a set down Cup team event in Sydney, where they to beat Wozniacki 3-6, 6-4, 6-0 in Serena and Wozniacki face Russia in a semi-final on Wozniacki’s penultimate tourna- Saturday. No explanation was given by ment before retirement. The crowd progress to doubles final officials who confirmed his absence at the Auckland Tennis Center had Serena Williams and Caroline from the ATP-WTA tournament, whose barely recovered from the shock of Wozniacki have ensured a full women’s field is headed by top-ranked Pegula’s victory when Williams house on Sunday at the ASB Ashleigh Barty. “We know how disap- joined her in Sunday’s final. Classic, by progressing to the dou- pointed Novak is about not being able Williams took only 45 minutes to bles final with a thrilling semifinal to play in Adelaide this year and we overwhelm third-seeded American win on Friday night.The hope to welcome him to the tourna- Amanda Anisimova 6-1, 6-1. American-Danish duo, who are ment next year,” tournament director Anisimova wasn’t born when teaming up for the first time, pre- Alistair MacDonald said. Williams won the first of her 23 vailed over the Belgian combina- Grand Slam titles and had dreamed tion of Kirsten Flipkens and Lahiri misses cut of one day playing Williams. But Alison Van Uytvanck 7-6 (9) 6-2 in she met Williams in her most domi- 95 minutes. It was one of best occa- Honolulu: Anirban Lahiri birdied the nant form. “I was definitely in the sions of the week, with a near ca- final hole of his second round but still zone today,” Williams said. “It was pacity crowd staying until just missed the cut by one shot at the Sony just one of those days. “I knew I after 11pm to witness the gripping Open here. The Indian star, who shot was playing a really, really great contest. The combination of two-over 72 on the first day, ended player and an even better person so Williams and Wozniacki accelerat- with an even 70 for a two-over total as I knew I had to come out serious. ed out of the blocks, taking an early the cut fell at one-over on Friday “It feels good. I’ve been working 3-0 lead in the first set. At that stage evening. The cut fell at one-over 141 really hard for a couple of years — it looked like the match would play and 66 players made it. Brendan Steele my daughter’s only 2 — and I seem out like their two previous games and Cameron Davis shot 66 each to to be really hard on myself. But in Auckland, where their shot mak- share the lead at the top. Lahiri had a considering everything it’s really ing, together with their reputa- disappointing start as he incurred a good.” Anisimova, who lifted her tions, left their opponents looking penalty, missed a eight-foot par and ranking from 99 to 24 in 2019 and like possums in the headlights. But took a double bogey on Par-3 11th. He ousted Eugenie Bouchard on her the Belgians were made of sterner dropped another shot on 13th when he way to the semifinal, had stuff, and fought back to 3-3. The went into the rough. On the second no answer for rest of the set was a thriller. nine, he birdied the third but missed a Williams’ power Williams saved a set point at 5-6, 12-footer for another birdie on fifth. Saturday. She was celebrating with a two-step jump in He missed a 13 footer for par on sev- broken in her opening delight, before a tiebreak ensued. enth and despite a birdie on ninth he came up short. Hyderabad FC and coach Smith, Warner make Australia stronger NZ Tour: Hardik to be back for white ball leg Phil Brown part ways Mumbai, Jan 11 (PTI): Hyderabad: Indian Super League fran- but Kohli will be up for it: Steve Waugh chise Hyderabad FC and head coach New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI): team stronger. All-rounder Hardik Phil Brown have agreed to part ways, “But there is no doubt Pandya could be the only the club announced on Saturday. India’s tour of that India right now is notable inclusion in Brown was appointed as the first head Australia towards the the best all-round crick- India’s limited overs coach of the club at the start of the end of 2020 has already et side team in the squads — which are un- season. “We at the club would like to evoked a lot of interest. world, they will wel- likely to be significantly sincerely thank Phil for his efforts The great Steve Waugh come that challenge. It tinkered with — for the up- since joining Hyderabad FC. We have says the Test series be- will be a series that peo- coming six-week tour of ODIs and two Test match- New Zealand, and it will had some challenging times in the tween the “two best ple will remember for a New Zealand. es, and squads for the tour be interesting to see if inaugural season and Phil led the team sides” will be remem- long time,” Waugh told Starting January 24, will be picked on Sunday. the selectors pick a 16 or admirably. All of us at the club would bered for a long time PTI shortly after land- India will be playing five India will be playing 17-member squad, in- like to wish Phil the very best in his and hopes India play a ing in India ahead of T20 Internationals, three eight white ball games in stead of 15. future endeavors,” said Varun day-night game Down the three-match ODI se- Tripuraneni, co-owner of Hyderabad FC Under. ries beginning on Hyderabad FC are languishing at the Twelve months ago, Smith and David tradition. I think it is Tuesday. bottom of the 10-team table with just India ended a 71-year Warner back in the side going to be an outstand- During the course of one win, two draws and as many as wait for their maiden having served one-year ing series. Everyone is the ODI series, a deci- nine defeats in 12 matches. Test series win in ball-tampering bans. looking forward to it al- sion could be made on if Australia. However, “It is always a great ready. Look there is no India will play a day- Dakar Rally searches for Australia are a different series, Australia and doubt it (David and night Test during the green amid sand team now with Steve India. It has become a Steve) will make our Australian summer. Riyadh: The images of cars, motorbikes and trucks careering through the Paterson in line for debut as South sands of the Saudi desert are wonder- Glenn Maxwell: Got no fully dramatic but the shadow of cli- mate change is lengthening across the Africa name unchanged squad Dakar Rally. For 42 years this convoy of demons in my head now Johannesburg, Jan 10 (AFP): gas-guzzling vehicles has billowed exhaust fumes across the sands of Fast bowler Dane Africa, South America and now Saudi Paterson is in line to make Arabia, incurring the wrath of the envi- his Test debut against ronmentalists. In response, the rally is England in the third Test taking its first baby steps towards a at Port Elizabeth after more climate friendly race. For Anne South Africa’s selectors on Lassman-Trappier, mobility manager of Friday named an un- the France nature environment associ- changed squad for the ation (FNE), the Dakar is “way off final two Tests. beam”. “It still interests some people Of the six squad players but it’s no longer in step with history,” who did not feature in the she says. The penny appears to have first two Tests, only dropped with the rally organisers who Melbourne, Jan 11 (PTI): Paterson will stay with the are displaying their desire to go green. team which lost the second “When you have a motor sport, you Glenn Maxwell says he has got “no Test in Cape Town by 189 know very well that you are not in tune demons” in his head now, reaping the re- runs as they head to St with the times,” admits David Castera, wards of a break he took to deal with mental George’s Park. the new boss of the Dakar. health issues. Maxwell, who took a short The 30-year-old fast break from the game in October last year, bowler has played four Rodgers doesn’t expect made a roaring return in the ongoing Big one-day internationals England return for Vardy Bash League, scoring runs at will while lead- and eight T20Is for the ing Melbourne Stars. Proteas but has yet to play London: Leicester manager Brendan He struck an unbeaten 83 off 45 balls on a Test. Rodgers doesn’t expect Jamie Vardy to Friday night to guide Stars to a seven-wicket The other five unused end his England retirement despite his win over Melbourne Renegades. And the 31- squad members — Temba prolific form this season. Vardy has been year-old right-hander thanked Cricket Bavuma, Beuran linked with a return to international foot- Australia for supporting him and insisted Hendricks, Keegan into the side next ball after Three Lions captain Harry Kane that he had greatly benefited from the break. Petersen, Andile Thursday in place of ruptured a tendon in his left hamstring “I’ve had no baggage coming in. I think Phehlukwayo and Rudi Keshav Maharaj if the se- that requires surgery. With Vardy sitting back to the break I had and I’m so thankful Second — will play for lectors go for an all-out top of the Premier League’s goal charts that Cricket Australia and all the powers that their franchises in a round pace attack. with 17 this season, it would be natural be were able to grant me that break to get of four-day matches start- The four-match World for England boss Gareth Southgate to con- myself right, because I think I’m starting to ing on Monday. Test Championship series sider trying to tempt the Foxes star out of see the benefits now,” Maxwell was quoted as Independent selector is tied at 1-1. his self-imposed exile. Vardy stepped back saying by ‘cricket.com.au’. Linda Zondi said the re- Test squad: Faf du Plessis from England duty in August 2018, but “I’ve got no demons in my head. I’ve been leased players remained able to sort of get everything off my chest.” “part and parcel” of the se- (capt), Dean Elgar, Pieter Southgate recently admitted the 32-year- Malan, Zubayr Hamza, old is “a ready-made player who could Although he has been ignored from lectors’ thinking but said Rassie van der Dussen, come in if we felt that was the right Australia’s ODI team currently touring it was better for them to be Quinton de Kock, Vernon thing”. With Kane absent for the March India, Maxwell remains an integral part in playing first-class cricket Philander, Dwaine friendlies with Italy and Denmark, it is not the limited overs formats. By his own admis- rather than training with Pretorius, Keshav Maharaj, beyond the realms of possibility that sion, Maxwell said he has nothing to prove to the Test players. Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Southgate could lure Vardy back. the national selectors. Paterson could come Nortje, Dane Paterson. SPORTS 12 CENTRAL CHRONICLE, RAIPUR, SUNDAY, JANUARY 12, 2020 Rahul is top-ranked Indian batsman, Kohli moves up in T20 rankings Dubai, Jan 11 (PTI):

India opener KL Rahul retained his sixth position while captain Virat Kohli moved up a place to ninth in the batting chart of the ICC T20I players rankings released on Saturday. The ICC T20 rankings were updated after the con- clusion of the three-match series between India and Sri Lanka, which Kohli’s men won 2-0. Twenty-year-old Ajeet Kumar Yadav led Rahul, the highest- Gujarat’s charge on Day 1 of the athletics events. ranked India batsman, has gained 26 points and is now on 760 rating points, just six behind Australia’s Glenn Maxwell after scores of 45 and 54 in his two in- Priyanka, Jatin, Asmi continue gold rush in KIYG nings against Sri Lanka. Kohli, top-ranked in Guwahati, Jan 11 (PTI): far.Athletics action got contest at the Indira Under-21 5000m with a Asmi Ankush Badade was Tests and ODIs, is in ninth under way on Saturday Gandhi Athletics Stadium new meet record time of in her elements on position while left-handed Gymnasts Asmi and immediately stole the with defending champion 16:38.75. Saturday, dominating the opener Shikhar Dhawan, Ankush Badade of limelight as four meet Ajeet Kumar winning by At the Bhogeswari girls Under-17 rhythmic too, has climbed a rung to Maharashtra and Uttar records were bettered. the slimmest margin Phukanani Indoor gymnastics competition. be placed 15th. Manish Pradesh’s Jatin Kumar Madhya Pradesh’s against a determined Stadium, Jatin Kumar Having established her Pandey has also advanced Kanojia won a gold each to Arjun Waskale won the Sunil Dawar. Kanojia won the parallel superiority with the all- four places and is ranked take their individual boys Under-17 3000m race The photo finish camera bars gold by a big margin around title on Friday. 70th. Navdeep Saini has rocket- For Sri Lanka, medals tally to three at the while and Vivek Kumar had to be consulted before on Saturday to add to the She had no challenge in The Indian fast bowlers ed 146 places to 98th while Dhananjaya de Silva has Khelo India Youth Games led a medals’ sweep in the Ajeet Yadav was declared boys Under-17 artistic both the ball and rope rou- have made notable gains Shardul Thakur has re-en- gained 72 places to reach (KIYG) here on Saturday. boys Under-17 javelin winner by a 100 of a sec- gymnastics all-around tines to take gold in all in the first T20I update of tered in 92nd position after 115th among batsmen after The opening day’s star throw, to pocket seven of ond with a timing of crown won on Thursday three events. Assam’s the year and would be en- both finished with five aggregating 74 runs, while performer, Priyanka the 18 medals at stake in 14:39.99s, a new meet and the floor exercises on Upasha Talukdar and couraged as they prepare wickets apiece in the se- spinner Lakshan Dasgupta, however, stayed the morning session. record. Friday. The triple gold en- Shreya Pravin Bhangale for the ICC men’s T20 ries. The fit-again Jaspreet Sandakan has moved up 10 ahead by winning one The breath-taking finish Uttarakhand broke into abled him to wrap up the (Maharashtra) won the World Cup, to be held in Bumrah has gained eight places to reach 29th after more gold to take her total of the boys Under-21 the medals chart with competition with five silver and bronze respec- Australia later this year. places to reach 39th posi- grabbing three wickets in haul to four, the highest so 5000m witnessed a close Ankita’s gold in the girls medals. Maharashtra’s tively. Player of the Series tion. the series. Malinga blames himself for T20 drubbing in India Playing India in India is always challenging: Dutch coach Caldas

Pune, Jan 11 (PTI): ures of 0/40 and 0/41 in hockey team at the second Stadium in Bhubaneswar. because we love playing in Pune and Indore, respec- edition of the FIH Pro Caldas emphasised on the Bhubaneswar,” Caldas said. Sri Lanka skipper tively. League, saying playing the importance of getting off to a The matches between Lasith Malinga has “I am the most experi- eight-time Olympic champi- good start in the Pro League, India and the Netherlands blamed himself for their enced player in the team in ons in their own den is where they finished third last have always been competi- drubbing in the T20 T20s. Yes, I have the pres- always challenging. year behind winners Australia tive, and the upcoming two Internationals against sure to get wickets be- After skipping the inaugu- and Belgium. games are also expected to India but admitted that cause I am a wicket-taking ral edition of the Pro League, “The matches against India be closely contested. In their leading an inexperienced bowler, but I feel if we New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI): India are set to make their are very important. Playing last meeting, the Dutch side side is affecting his per- want to win the match we Netherlands chief coach debut in the event against the against India at their home came out victorious 2-1 in the formance. have to get one-two wick- Max Caldas is expecting Netherlands on January 18 ground is no doubt challeng- 2018 World Cup in The veteran pacer said ets early in first six overs, tough fight from the Indian and 19 at the Kalinga ing, but it is also very exciting Bhubaneswar. lack of early wickets and we didn’t get that in this partnerships were the tournament,” he rued. main reasons behind their Malinga, who played 82 meek surrender. T20s, stressed that part- Sri Lanka lost the third nerships are an important match by 78 runs to con- aspect in T20 cricket, cede the series 0-2. The which his team failed to opener in Guwahati was form. washed out. “The top order is impor- “We lost 2-0. I have to tant and Indian top order perform well, because I got good partnerships. have experience playing Partnership is important T20 cricket, but I didn’t get in T20 game. Because peo- a single wicket in this ple (players) are thinking tournament, that is why it is 20 overs, like we have we are in this situation, 65- to hit every single ball. 70 per cent (of the times),” He said that his players said the 36-year-old needed to learn the art of Malinga, who returned fig- building an innings. We want to win West Ham ‘livid’ after VAR regularly even while hands victory to Blades Sheffield, Jan 11 (AFP):

batting first, says West Ham midfielder Declan Rice claimed “nobody wants VAR” Shikhar Dhawan in the Premier League after the controversial review system con- Pune, Jan 11 (PTI): er said. “So that is demned his side to a dramatic 1-0 Shikhar Dhawan says why, consciously, we defeat at Sheffield United on India are seeking are doing it and the re- Friday. Trailing to Oliver complete mastery sult is in front of you McBurnie’s second half striker, over defending that we are win- David Moyes’ men thought they totals, the am- ning even while had snatched an equaliser in stop- bition batting first. page-time when Robert “We are mak- Snodgrass fired home from Rice’s ing (setting) big pass. But, with West Ham cele- targets and that brating wildly, the goal was brings a lot of checked by VAR and eventually confidence to ruled out for a handball by Rice. us as a team.” The ball was headed against The Indian Rice’s arm by a Blades player team manage- and, while the rule was correctly prompt- ment is looking enforced, the England interna- at trying out tional was furious with the deci- West Ham United’s Scottish ing them to different play- sion and VAR’s continual influ- manager David Moyes (R) consoles make a “con- ers for the piv- ence on the Premier League this West Ham United’s English goal- scious” deci- otal number season. “We are fuming. All the keeper David Martin (L). sion to bat three posi- lads are livid. I’ve just watched it first on win- tion ahead of back. He has knocked the ball in the teeth,” Rice said. “I think it ning the toss the mega into my hand. If you are running is the thoughts of every Premier in a T20 World event in with your arms like that with the League player, not just me, pretty Cup year. Australia rules as they are now it is handball much every one doesn’t want to Invited to bat, later this but it is not intentional. It is a kick have VAR in the game. India scored year, 201 for six be- Dhawan fore crushing said. Sri Lanka by India 78 runs in the sprang third T20 a sur- International prise here on Friday. when Dhawan said that as they promoted Sanju a unit, the team want- Samson at number ed to bat first. “Today three ahead of skip- we wanted to bat first per Virat Kohli in the because we want to re- third match. India fine ourselves more have tried six differ- while batting first and ent players at the cru- winning more games, cial number three so that brings more spot in the last six confidence,” the open- matches. RAIPUR CC

CENTRAL CHRONICLE, RAIPUR, SUNDAY, JANUARY 12, 2020 YC STATE PRESIDENT GREETS DURG...PG-14 DISCOURSE UNDERWAY AT GURU TEGBAHADUR...PG-16 Major iron goods swindling racket BHUPESH WATCHES ‘CHHAPAAK’ busted in Raipur, 4 arrested from one of the accused weighed in at a weigh- Steel situated in Sao. Police also seized Q Swindled irons which he had earned bridge before being sent Dhanlaxmi Nagar. cash Rs 3.24 lakh from goods worth through selling the swin- for its destination. Interrogation of Ajay Paresh Agrawal which Rs 18.50 lakh, dled iron goods. Agarwal then com- Jaiswal led to revelation he had earned through il- cash Rs3.28 lakh According to police, plained the matter in that complainant Nand legally swindling the con- complainant Nand Khamtarai police station Kishore Agrawal’s con- signment. recovered Kishore Agarwal on following which police signment was illegally Transporter Neeraj January 8 had got loaded registered an offence sold to Vikas Singh Tiwari, the mastermind Central Chronicle News a consignment of 21.600 under Section 406, 407, through Dinesh Sao and of this swindling racket, tonnes iron wire rods 408, 411, 34 IPC against the swindled consign- however, managed to give Raipur, Jan 11: worth Rs 9 lakh from transporter Neeraj ment was kept hidden in police a slip and is now Khamtarai police on M/s. Hira Steel in Tiwari and weighbridge the yard of M/s. Deepak absconding. Also ab- Saturday busted a major Rawanbhata. The con- owner Paresh Agrawal. Steel. sconding are Deepak iron goods swindling signment was loaded in a Subsequent investiga- Following this revela- Jaiswal, the owner of racket operating in the truck bearing registra- tion revealed operation of tion, police swung into M/s. Deepak Steel and capital and arrested four tion number CG04-LD- a major iron goods swin- action and seized a total Vikas Rajput, another member of the racket 9178 for being taken to dling racket in the city of 55 tones of swindled middleman of this rack- apart from recovering 55 complainant’s firm at run by transporter iron goods worth Rs 18.50 et. tonnes of swindled iron Bendri. Neeraj Tiwari in associa- lakh from the yard of Further investigation goods worth Rs 18.50 However, the truck tion of notorious M/s. Deepak Steel. Police in this regard is now un- lakh. never reached com- swindler Dinesh Sao and then arrested Ajay derway and more will be Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel visited Shyam Talkies in the capital to watch Police have also recov- plainant’s firm despite Ajay Jaiswal, the super- Jaiswal, Paresh Agrawal, unraveled following ar- Deepika Padukone’s film ‘Chhapaak’ on Saturday. ered cash Rs 3.28 lakh the consignment being visor of M/s. Deepak Vikas Singh and Dinesh rest of Neeraj Tiwari. Medical college experts to train Governor to inaugurate three-day govt hospital doctors, staff state level Youth Festival today

ground of the university On the birth sports competition cam- anniversary pus, women’s and men’s of Swami sports kho-kho, kabaddi will be held from 1 o’- Vivekananda from clock. Kathak, Odissi, January 12 to 14 Kuchipudi, Manipuri dance competition from 9 6,521 participants am to 6 pm in the 1500 from across the seater hall in Pandit state will perform Deendayal Auditorium, symposium in 100 seater Raipur, Jan 11: Specialists of TS Singhdeo also attended this experiences about the new in 821 diverse hall, Bharatanatyam and Raipur Medical College will workshop. techniques of surgery and vari- programs traditional costumes train doctors and staff in In an effort to upgrade the ous procedures with doctors of State Assembly Speaker. as an attractive presenta- and Raut Nacha in the competition and flute Mahasamund, Balodabazar- health services and ensure bet- the district and other hospitals. Central Chronicle News Addressing a press con- tion of Chhattisgarhi folk open stage. In the hall playing competition in 60 Bhatapara, Raipur and ter utilisation of existing This will also help improve the ference to give informa- songs and folk dances above the Directorate of seater hall. Dhamtari districts to ensure resources in the state, experts quality of treatment in those Raipur, Jan 12: A three- tion about the Youth Karma, Raut Nacha, Sports, essay and paint- Harmonium,’ mridan- better and quality health serv- of medical colleges are being hospitals. day state-level youth fes- Festival, Umesh Patel, Panthi, Sarhul, Suva, ing competition will be gam’ and ‘veena’ playing ices. They will make regular connected with government The workshop was attended tival is being organised State Minister for Sports Danda and Bastaria held from 1 pm to 6 pm. competition will be held visits to hospitals in these dis- hospitals. by health department secre- by the State Government, and Youth Welfare said dance will be seen at the There will be competi- from 9 am to 9 pm at tricts and suggest for better The benefit of their expert- tary Niharika Barik Singh, Sports and Youth Welfare that in this youth festival, state level youth festival. tions for folk songs (in the Pandit Ravi Shankar and maximum utilization of the ise will also be extended to director health Neeraj Bansod, Department on the birth 6,521 participants from Patel said that besides, 1500 seater hall), classical Shukla University resources there. other government hospitals. director medical education, Dr anniversary of Swami across the state will pres- painting related to Hindustani and Carnatic Auditorium. On the third Discussions in this regard They will visit the hospitals and SS Adile, Dr Bhimrao Vivekananda from ent 821 diverse pro- Chhattisgarhi culture, music (in the 100 seater day of the Youth Festival was held at a workshop of sen- give suggestions for effective Ambedkar Memorial Hospital January 12 to 14. The grammes. The pro- food festival of tradition- hall), guitar and sitar (January 14), the rock ior officers of health depart- implementation of OPD servic- superintendent Dr Vinit Jain, three-day state level grammes will be held at al costumes and dishes of recital (in the 60 seater band will be held in the ment, heads of various depart- es, treatment and care of Regional Cancer Institute youth festival will be in- Science College Ground, Chhattisgarh will be or- hall) at Pandit Deendayal main stage of the Sports ments of medical college, col- patients admitted in hospitals director Dr Vivek Choudhary, augurated by State Directorate of Sports, Pt ganized at the festival. Upadhyay Auditorium. Directorate campus from lectors, CMHOs and civil sur- and schemes and programmes Raipur Medical College HoDs Governor Ms. Anusuiya Deendayal Auditorium, On the first day There will be a tabla 9 am to 1 pm, the ‘fugdi’ geons at New Circuit House related to public health. including Dr Arvind Neral, Dr Uikey on January 12. The Pt Ravi Shankar (January 12) of the state playing competition from and ‘bhoura’ competition here today. They will give information Tripti Nagaria, Dr Shipra function will be presided University and Sports level youth festival, folk 1 pm to 7 pm at Pandit will be held in the open The workshop was organ- about modern techniques to Sharma, Dr Smit Shrivastav, Dr by Bhupesh Baghel, State Department Ground. dance Karma Nacha will Ravi Shankar Shukla stage and the quiz finals ised by Raipur Medical College, enhance the efficiency of the KK Sahu, Dr Yogesh Jain, Chief Minister. Special Chhattisgarhi rural be performed at the main University Auditorium from 10 am to 12 noon. Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar technicians, nurses and other CMHOs and civil surgeons of Guest to be present on the background sports like stage of the Sports and One Act Play at The concluding ceremo- Memorial Hospital and State staff. Experts of the medical Raipur, Dhamtari, Baloda Bazar occasion will be Dr ‘fugdi’, ‘bhoura’, ‘Gedi Directorate campus, folk Science College ny will be held on Nodal Agency. Health Minister colleges will also share their and Mahasamund districts. Charan Das Mahant, Daud and Chaal’ as well dance in the second stage Auditorium. In the open January 14 at 2 pm. Metastatic cancer can be controlled through treatment Cold weather

Dr Chintamani said that Q Two-day breast cancer can be re- forces reschedule conference on moved from the opera- tion. breast diseases The most commonly of school timing performed operation is concludes modified radical mastec- Central Chronicle News ducted between 8:30 am tomy, in which the can- and 12:30 pm and senior Central Chronicle News cerous growth is re- Raipur, Jan 11: classes between 12:45 moved from the root and Considering severe cold and 5 pm in the schools Raipur, Jan 11: Experts then further manage- weather in Raipur dis- that are functioning in discussed metastatic ment is done through ra- trict, the Collector Dr S two sessions. breast cancer and vari- diation therapy. Dr Bhartidasan has ordered The schools running ous aspects of its spread Anurag Shrivastava said to reschedule the school in one session will be and diagnosis during that in the skin sparing timing till 15th January. functioning between 10 first session of the last mastectomy, the breast is Earlier the Collector am and 4 pm. The order day of two-day confer- removed while protect- had ordered to resched- of the collector will be ence on the diagnosis and ing the skin. Similarly in ule school timing from applicable in all govern- treatment of breast relat- breast reconstruction, December 30, 2019 to ment, private, aided ed diseases organised by the breast can be rebuilt January 10, 2020 in view schools and madrasa the Department of using the back muscles. of chilly weather. With schools. The order will Surgery in Pt Jawaharlal Dr Shipra Sharma, rescheduling, the junior be in force till 15th Nehru Memorial Head of Department of classes had to be con- January. Medical College, Raipur. Surgery, presented me- Modified radical mastec- Ajmer Medical College parts of the body patient must be positive major scars or spots. In mentos to all the experts, tomy,skin repairing mas- Dr Kumkum Singh, HoD through the blood system during the course of oncoplasty breast sur- representatives and tectomy, breast recon- Surgery in UCMS and lymphatic system. treatment. gery, effort is made to members who attended Two bikes lifted struction, and methods of Hospital New Delhi Dr Gradually, new tumors Giving information avoid removal of the en- the conference. Surgeon Raipur: Unidentified lifters was lifted from near chemoport insertion Navneet Kaur and Head form in other parts of the about breast oncoplasty, tire breast; rather affect- of Medical College, Dr escaped with two bikes Ramkrishna Care Hospital were described through of Department of body as metastatic and D Anand Mishra said ed portion is removed. Dr Sandeep Chandrakar, Dr from separate police station while its owner Omkar Rao video in the second ses- Endocrine Surgery in affect body parts such as that if there is any lump Ashutosh Gupta gave in- Manju Singh, Dr Anjana areas during last 24-hours. Bhonsle of Gudhiyari was sion of the conference KGM Lucknow Dr liver, brain, bone, and in the breast, then the formation through video Nigam, Dr Amit The first one, a Royal visiting a relative admitted which was held Late Atal Anand Mishra were spe- lungs. team of oncosurgeons on the method of chemo- Agrawal, Dr Rajendra Enfield bike CG05-AA-9835, in the hospital. Bihari Vajpayee cially present on the oc- In this type of breast carefully removes the port insertion. Ratre, ASI Chhattisgarh was lifted from Rajput Gym The lifting was later com- Auditorium of the med- casion. cancer, the cancer may lump only while keeping After the chemothera- Chapter President Dr FH in Katora Talab while its plained in Tikrapara police ical college. Explaining the role of reoccur in another part the breasts safe so that py, when the vein stops Firdousi, Secretary Dr owner Mohit Yadav of station. Respective police Senior surgeon from surgery in metastatic of body even after treat- there is no change in the appearing or is lost, a de- Santosh Sonkar, Surgical Dhamtari was inside the stations have since regis- Safdarjung Hospital New breast cancer, Dr ment. size of the breasts. This vice called chemoport Club Raipur President gym to meet a friend. The tered offences under Delhi Dr Chintamani, Kumkum Singh said that This can be controlled surgery has also ad- can be easily accessed Dr Subhash Agrawal, lifting was later complained Section 379 IPC against HoD Surgery in AIIMS metastatic cancer, also through treatments such vanced over time and the after its insertion. Secretary Dr Vaibhav in Civil Lines police station. unidentified lifters and are New Delhi Dr Anurag known as fourth stage as surgery and medica- lump is removed through Regarding the modi- Jain and other office The next one, a Honda now investigating the mat- Shrivastav, Ex-HoD in cancer, spreads to other tions. In such cases the surgery without any fied radical mastectomy, bearers were present. Dream Yuga CG04-HX-2522, ters further. ABVP stages protest outside Digvijay College Rajnandgaon, Jan 11: In protest against violence in JNU, the member of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad BHILAI (ABVP) staged demonstration outside Government Digvijay College. ABVP student leader Chintu Sonkar 14 said that in JNU, the leftist organisations caused violence with general students, ABVP workers and CENTRAL CHRONICLE, SUNDAY, JANUARY 12, 2020 charged that the leftist organisation are trying to create disturbances and unrest in the country. 31st Road Safety Week inaugurated

Central Chronicle News guests planted saplings in In his address, Chief conveying information re- arrangements can be made tending the visitors and gear while riding. Students District Panchayat CEO the premises of Road Guest Ankit Anand spoke garding traffic rules to the on the roads. This will defi- making them aware of the of DAV Public School, Kundan Kumar, RTO Atul Bhilai, Jan 11: On Safety Training Centre lo- about the meaning of the common people. This di- nitely reduce the road acci- road signs, signals, etc. SNG School, Happy Public Srivastava, DSP (Crime) Saturday, 31st Road Safety cated at Gurudwara word 'Vikiran' and in- rectory was also released dents to great extent. Later, the Chief Guest School, Saraswati Shishu Praveer Chandra Tiwari, Week organized by Durg Triangle in Nehru Nagar. formed the children that it by the guests. Road safety awareness flagged off a bike rally Mandir, NCC Cadets, CSP (Bhilai Nagar) Ajeet District Traffic Police was SSP Ajay Kumar Yadav, means "radiation or SSP Ajay Yadav urged exhibition has been also which moved across Y- Scouts & Guides and mem- Yadav, CSP (Durg) Vivek inaugurated by District ASP (City) Rohit Jha, ASP spreading". Accordingly, the people to obey traffic put on display at the venue Shape Bridge, Malviya bers of Red Cross Society Shukla, CSP (Chhawani) Collector Ankit Anand (Rural) Lakhan Patle and "Sadak Suraksha Vikiran rules and make efforts for for sensitizing the Nagar Square, Rajendra attended the programme. Vishwas Chandrakar, DSP during a gracious function ASP (Traffic) Balram Samaroh" has been organ- reducing road accidents. denizens regarding traffic Prasad Square and con- On the second day of road (AJK) Naveen Shankar held at Nehru Nagar. Chief Hirwani were present on ized with the aim of Throwing light on the sig- rules through pamphlets, cluded at Patel Square. The safety week, marathon has Choube, DSP (Head Guest invited the school the dais. The inauguration spreading the awareness nificance of Road Safety banners, posters and mod- participants of this bike been organized which will Quarters) Shaukat Ali, students to cut the ribbon function was named as regarding road safety Week, Yadav said that if all els. Traffic Police officers / rally wore helmets for be flagged off from Jayanti DSP (Traffic) Gurjeet for inaugurating the pro- "Sadak Suraksha Vikiran rules. Traffic Police has the people obey traffic personnel have been de- propagating the message Stadium at around 07:00 Singh and others were gramme. At the outset, the Samaroh". published a directory for rules, desired traffic ployed at this centre for at- of wearing head safety hrs on January 12. present. SP activists condemn JNU Performance Enhancement Programme organised for Team URM incidence, set HM’s effigy on fire Central Chronicle News

Bhilai, Jan 11: The ac- tivists of Samajwadi Party staged demonstration to condemn the incidence of JNU. They raised slogans against Union Home Minister Amit Shah and set his effigy on fire. Spearheading the demon- strators, SP Youth Cell State President Mantosh Yadav that the students of down- Movements that occur in said that the incidence of trodden and poor families any part of the country. For JNU has exposed the situa- feel no hesitation in enter- these reasons only, the peo- tion of law and order in ing the premises of this ple of ruling side feel trou- Delhi. Masked and armed prestigious institute be- bled with JNU. Central Chronicle News of 2400 Tons of Prime sion, stressed on the im- lined the programme Saharia, DGM (HRD). A goons are entering the uni- cause there is an atmos- Mangal Karan Pandey, Rails per day at URM. On portance of URM for structure by emphasizing cross-section of employ- versity premises and are at- phere of equality and inde- Kamlesh Yadav, Shyam Bhilai, Jan 11: After the this occasion, he lauded SAIL in general and BSP its focus on synergy, and ees, consisting of tacking the students and fac- pendence in this campus. Yadav, Shivam Rai, Hemant successful completion of the participation of URM in particular. The prob- it being different from Executives as well as ulty without any fear.On the For this reason only, when- Meshram, Rateesh Yadav, the Pilot Performance in nation's development lems affecting achieve- normal training pro- Non-Executives from other hand, police are acting ever the students, faculty Brijesh Yadav, Santosh Enhancement by contributing im- ment of the production grammes. The inaugural URM as well as different as mute spectators to the en- and staff of JNU feel that Yadav, Nazrul Kham, Amit Programme (PEP) for mensely in infrastruc- targets were clearly ex- session was anchored by associate departments, is tire incidence. Earlier to their rights are being violat- Pandey, Shiva Tiwari, URM on December' 2019, ture building. He ex- plained by the CGM Amulya Priyadarshi attending this pro- this, cops entered the prem- ed, they together come for- Animesh Sahu, Manish the 2nd Programme of pressed the confidence (URM) P Murugesan. He DGM (HRD) and the vote gramme. ises of Jamia Millia Islamia ward to protest. This cam- Kharwar, Sumit Verma, this series was inaugu- that PEP would further also laid emphasis on the of thanks was proposed Action Plans were pre- University and assaulted the pus teaches its students to Pradeep Sharma, Lokesh rated by CEO (BSP) help URM collective in expectations from the by Saurabh Sinha, GM sented by participants at innocent students who were protest against injustice and Parganiha, Rajiv Yadav, Anirban Dasgupta on scaling new heights of PEP workshop. (HRD). The above pro- the concluding session studying in the library. realize the pains of others. Sadik Hussein, Naman January 10, 2020 with an excellence. The programme con- grammes being coordi- chaired by ED (Works) Speaking about the quali- JNU has always raised voice Baghel and others were aim to achieve a sustain- SK Dubey, ED (P&A), sultant, RK Prasad, EX nated by Sanjay Kumar, BP Singh on January 11, ties of JNU, Mantosh said in support of Janwadi present. able & consistent target also present on this occa- GM I/c (P&A), BSP out- GM (URM) and Mukul 2020. BSP ex-OA delegate Annual exhibition of the Primary Wing of DPS Bhilai organised Vichakshan Jain Vidyapeeth meets Vijay Baghel students excel in Science Olympiad

Central Chronicle News Engineering College, models prepared by their brilliance with pro- Bhilai, Jan 11: The students of Mathematics and 03 students Kohka. The other digni- them. The recently creat- gramming and power Vickakshana Jain Vidyapeeth of Hindi were found to be eligi- Bhilai, Jan 11: The stu- taries present were ed Relief Sculpture on point presentation in the have brought laurels to the ble for the first level of the dents of Delhi Public Mayank Shrivastava, the ground floor wall was fascinating world of com- school by winning gold, silver examination. Samkit Jain, a stu- School, Bhilai (Primary IPS, Shalini Chhabra, the iconic feature of the puters. and bronze medals in the exam- dent of Class-IX has been Wing) Maroda Campus IFS, Sangeeta show. The richness and vari- ination of the international selected for the second phase organised their Annual Shrivastava, Renu The exhibition was ety of the books exhibit- level Science Olympiad for English, Devanshu Bothra Central Chronicle News acute shortage of doctors, Exhibition cum fair on Vashishta, Durga opened to the parents ed in the library was a Foundation. Here it needs a for science and Himanshu Jain mismanagement of this Saturday. The theme of Banerjee, Vice Principal, who were quite im- feast for the enthusiastic mention that the Vichakshan for Hindi. Similarly 04 students Bhilai, Jan 11: A team of renowned hospital and the exhibition was "New Mousami Roy, Senior pressed to see the creativ- readers and onlookers. Jain Vidyapeeth is registered in of class VIII have also been BSP Ex-Officers' other related issues. The India" with a focus on Mistress - Middle Wing ity and handwork of The waste material the Central Zone of Olympiad selected for Hindi language. Association, led by its team requested the MP to creating more awareness and the PTA members. their children supported took new shape with the and about 203 students from In the Olympiad, selected President, Saroj Ranjan take up the matter at ap- on the developments A carnival atmosphere by their teachers. The in- touch of the creative the school appeared for the students were honored with Das, on Saturday met the propriate level for revival going on in the country.It was created by setting up novative designs of hands of the little ones. exam in four subjects English, gold, silver and bronze medals Durg MP Vijay Baghel of this renowned hospi- was inaugurated by games and stalls. The stu- Rangoli showcased the In a nutshell, the exhi- Mathematics, Science and by the Principal Nandini and discussed, at length, tal. Rachana Kaabra, dents showcased their in- imagination and superla- bition captured the atten- Hindi. Chaturvedi in the presence of with him the acute prob- The MP assured to take Coopted Member, SMC, depth knowledge of the tive skills of the stu- tion and appreciation of Thereafter, 11 students from teachers Debarchana Rai, lems prevailing in BSP up the matter with the DPS Bhilai & Assistant topic as they spoke about dents. the Chief Guest and the English, 09 students from Mamta Sharma, Prince Singh Sector 9 hospital, such as Steel Minister. Professor, Rungta the different charts and The children displayed visitors present. Science, 09 students from and Naveen Gupta. OBITUARY YC State President greets Durg Mayor CM to confer Ramchandra Deshmukh Bahumat Samman on Jan 13 Chintanand Chauhan Central Chronicle News To Poonam & Deepak Tiwari Virat in recognition of the couple's contribution to theatre spanning around four decades Bhilai: Bhilai, Jan 11: The 18th edition of izing committee president Arun compositions while Gramodaya Retired BSP Bhilai, Jan 11: On the prestigious Ramchandra Kumar Srivastava, welcome has 06 articles penned by Swami employee Saturday, Youth Congress Deshmukh Bahumat Samman committee president Narendra Atmanand focusing on the Chintanand State President Koko will be conferred to the artist Banchor, a member of the panel lifestyle of senior citizens. This Chauhan Padhi accompanied with couple Poonam and Deepak of judges Durga Prasad Parkar edition of Gramodaya is dedicat- left for office bearers of Youth Tiwari Virat for their four further informed that prominent ed to the memory of Late heavenly Congress paid visit to decades of unyielding struggle figures from the field of art and Mohanlal Banchor. Both these adobe at newly elected Durg Mayor in the field of theatre and folk culture, literature from across magazines will be distributed as the age of Dhiraj Bakliwal. They art on January 13. Chief Minister Rajnandgaon, Dhamtari, a gift to the gathering. On this 72 years on Friday. greeted Bakliwal on win- Bhupesh Baghel would do the Bemetra, Balod will be present occasion, Durga Prasad Parkar's Funeral procession was ning the election of DMC. honours as chief guest at Kala at this august function. In this Chhattisgarhi play 'Suraji Gaon' taken out from his resi- Padhi said that winning Mandir Civic Centre to mark the Nishad will be present as a spe- brief but exquisite event, will also be released. Shayar dence situated at Gandhi all the 10 mayoral seats in 21st Death Anniversary of Late cial guest. The function is being Poonam Virat will enchant the Mumtaz, Secretary, Organizing Square, Camp-2 and last the state was a historical Ramchandra Deshmukh. Mayor organized under the joint aegis gathering with musical perform- Committee, Prof DN Sharma, Dr rites of the mortal event. The citizens have and MLA Bhilai Nagar Devendra of Bahumat- A literary and cul- ance of her four well-known Raksha Singh, Raghavendra remains were performed acknowledged the welfare several youth members to Secretary Sandeep Vora, Yadav will preside over while tural magazine and Shri songs. The latest edition of the Singh, Dr Dulari Chandrakar, at Ramnagar Muktidham. and development works of contest the elections. He Ayyub Khan, Muhammad eminent litterateur Prof Chaturbhuj Memorial literary magazines Bahumat and Nidhi Chandrakar, Rishi Gajpal He is survived by Bhupesh Baghel govern- hoped that the party Shahid, Milind Gautam, Jayaprakash would grace the Foundation, Bhilai. The convener Gramodaya will also be released and Prashant Kanaskar have Phoolmati (wife) and ment. On request of Youth would register exciting Zulfikar Siddhiqui, Bholu function as the keynote speaker. and Editor of Bahumat at the function. This edition of appealed the art lovers to grace Gaurav Chauhan (son). Congress, the Congress victory in the upcoming Umre, Nikhil Khicharia Gunderdehi MLA Kunwar Singh Magazine Vinod Mishra, organ- Bahumat has a collection of 30 the ceremony. party gave opportunity to Panchayat elections. YC and others were present. CM offers condolences to family members of Gaffar Bilaspur: CM Bhupesh Baghel visited the residence of former RAIPUR Mayor Late Shekh Gaffar and offered condolences to the family 15 members. CENTRAL CHRONICLE, RAIPUR, SUNDAY, JANUARY 12, 2020 KPS, Raipur qualifies for the National Finale of History TV18 CBSE Heritage India Quiz 2019 Tata Power Solar launches’ Pledge for Solar’ Raipur, Jan 11: government along with wards solar energy full benefit of this serv- Finale will telecast on January 17 at 7:00 pm on History TV18 other key decision- usage. This campaign ice.” Tata Power Solar, makers from the corpo- reassures Tata Power Speaking on the occa- Raipur, Jan 11: School will now be com- India’s largest solar en- rate industry. Solar’s expertise on de- sion, Mr. Ashish peting against Sunbeam ergy company, and Tata The campaign has veloping strong con- Khanna, MD & CEO, Knowledge, strategy, School - Varanasi, Power’s wholly-owned witnessed a successful sumer relationships by Tata Power Solar and and smartness were at Jawaharlal Nehru School - subsidiary has launch in 54 cities providing best – in – President, Tata Power their very peak as the stu- Bhopal, andSarla Birla launched its across the country and class quality products, (Renewables), said, dents of Krishna Public Public School - Ranchi in #PleadgeForSolar cam- expected to cover 46ad- world-class customized “With this new phase of School, Kamal Vihar, the National Finale of the paign.This campaign ditional cities in the solutions, and exten- campaign Dunda, Raipur, quiz competition. encourages consumers coming months with sive service support #PledgeForSolar, we Chhattisgarhmade their Priyanka Tripathi, the to install the residen- the intent to promote that have helped in ex- endeavor to provide way to the national finale Principal, Krishna Public tial solar rooftop solu- solar energy, as the in- ceeding customer satis- knowledge of commer- of HistoryTV18 CBSE School, said, “The overall tions and utilize the stallation is expected to faction. cial benefits as well as Heritage India Quiz 2019 experience, not only for natural resource which save up to Rs. 50,000 per Commenting on the quality aspects of solar that took place at Amity the participants but for is available in abun- 5kW per year. initiative, Mr. Praveer rooftop installation to International School, every student has been dance. This significant To create a native Sinha, MD & CEO, Tata our residential con- Gurugram. Touted as a memorable. We all initiative inspires to connection, Tata Power Power, said, “This new sumers. knowledge-sharing initia- final round of the CBSE School, displayed a great watched the live stream- adopt sustainable re- Solar is organizing var- campaign We are hopeful that tive, the pan-India quiz Heritage India Quiz 2019 sense of harmony and ing of the semi-finals and sources for the energy ious activities like #PledgeForSolar will this initiative and our competition organized by was hosted by none other synergy right from the could feel the pulse and ex- requirements of the Marketing Van activa- encourage the con- cost-effective rooftop CBSE attracts the bright- than the quizmaster Ajay word go. Krishna Public citement amongst all our consumers. The cam- tion for the residents to sumer to move towards solutions will further est and the sharpest young Poonia. The finale of the School competed against students till the very last paign #PledgeForSolar engage and inform cleaner and greener so- help consumers to con- minds from various presti- quiz competition will tele- Gyan Vihar Co-Edu moment. We have a quiz was flagged off by Mr. them on the benefits of lution. We are delight- serve energy and save gious CBSE schools. More cast on 17 January at 7:00 School- Jaipur, DAV Public club in our school as well Shailendra Kumar adopting solar energy. ed to offer solar rooftop in power costs. This than 4000 students partici- PM and repeat telecast on School - Gurugram and but as everyone could not Shukla (Chairman Creating awareness on to generate easy and will also help us in pated in the preliminary Saturday, 25th January at KMB Vidya Mandir, participate, giving all CSEB), Mr. GC the importance of re- cost effective electrici- achieving our compa- interschool rounds fol- 5:00 pm on HistoryTV18. Kerala in the semi-final those students the experi- Mukherjee (Director - newable energy, ty to our customers ny’s objective of sus- lowed by semifinals, Gaurja Aeron, Tanishq where they emerged as ence of a National level C&RA,#PledgeForSolar moti- across country.We urge taining position No. 1 which witnessed the par- Parekh, and Utkarsh winners of the round and Quiz Competition through CSPDCL);amidst sen- vates the people of the all our customers of rooftop player in ticipation of 45 students Aishwarya, who repre- qualified for the national the live showcase was ior dignitaries from the country to move to- Chhattisgarhto take India.” from 15 schools. The semi- sented Krishna Public finale. Krishna Public overwhelming.” Inner Wheel Day School children visit Classic Legends celebrated by Inner unveils the Jawa Perak Wheel Club IIIT-NR for SCInTIFIC 2K20 Raipur, Jan 11: smartphone and smart liv- ing, healthcare and sanita- International Institute tion, smart education, of Information technology, which revolve around aid- Nava Raipur (IIIT-NR) or- ing society at large. The ganized its annual Science online round of Ideathon & Technology Exhibition, 2.0 received over 110 sub- SCInTFIC 2k20, on missions from schools Saturday, January 11, 2020 across India. After rigor- from 10:00 AM at its cam- ous deliberation, 52 ideas pus. were shortlisted and invit- The event was inaugu- ed to compete in the final rated by Prasanna R, round.We saw submis- Secretary, Department of sions from schools in Science& Technology & Raipur, Indore, Delhi, Planning, Government of among many other cities Chhattisgarh. More than illustrating the national Raipur, Jan 11: Motorcycles, GK Automotive 500 students from various appeal of the contest. The Pvt Ltd, Raipur. The booking Government and Private winner teams in the sen- Classic Legends Pvt. amount for the Perak is Rs Raipur, Jan 11: Shrimal, Former District Schools from Raipur and ior and junior category Ltd.unveiled the stunning new 10,000 and deliveries will com- Chairman Padma near-by districts partici- were: Jawa Perak. The Jawa Perak mence from April 2nd 2020. The Inner Wheel Day Aggarwal and Inner Wheel pated in the event. The ex- was officially launched on To add convenience for the was celebrated by Inner Mid Town members cele- hibition has been specifi- Sr. Category November 15th 2019 and the buyers, the company is also Wheel Club of Raipur, Mid brated Inner Wheel Day by cally designed for school 1st prize - TejasvinKansal, booking for this factory-cus- providing attractive finance Town which was attended cutting a cake. To make children to make them Satvik Gupta of DPS Indore tom bobber motorcycle has schemes* and an industry- by many important per- this day even more impor- aware about the recent de- for Eco friendly Water started on January 1st. The first exchange program* that sonalities. On this occa- tant, the Club did a project, velopments in science & Cooler motorcycle is priced at INR 1, offers customer a higher valu- sion Chairman Jagriti in which Sanitary Napkin engineering and the vari- 2nd prize - Tejas Sharma of 96,500ex-showrooms. ation by up to Rs 5000 com- Doshi, AC member and Wending Machine and ous professional opportu- engineering among young he elaborated on the im- RK SardaVidyaMandir for Speaking about the new pared to any other exchange Association Secretary Inclinator was donated to nities for them in this children and providing portance of knowledge in Micropa motorcycle,Ashish Singh scheme in the market. Krishna Mohanty, former Chhattisgarh Adarsh area. The event consisted them a platform to show- our daily life by quoting 3rd prize - Acitra Das of RK Joshi, CEO, Classic Legends Jawa Peraka distinctive District Chairman, Maya Higher Secondary School, of hands-on experience, case and nurture their sci- “Knowledge is power” and SardaVidyaMandir for Early Pvt. Ltd. said, “The Jawa Perak Bobber embodying the spirit Surjan, Ranjita Behera, Tendua. The Club is asso- workshops, career guid- entific talent. Prasanna R, motivated the young stu- detection of liver cancer invokes an emotion never wit- of Stealth, Vigilante and Dark Past Association ciated with this school ance, lectures and show- in his key note address dents to pursue their goals Jr. Category nessed in India’s motorcycling in a factory custom avatar. Treasurer Manjula Shri from last 8 to 10 years. casing of hardware and stressed the need to incul- in life. Following its em- scenario. The Perak is India’s Power comes through a 334cc software projects of socie- cate scientific tempera- phatic success in its first 1st prize - Shreya, first factory custom, and its liquid cooled, single OBITUARY tal importance like robots, ment in students by in- edition last year, Ideathon AnuragHarle, AlukiekDassof distinctive styling, bobber cylinder,four stroke, DOHC drones, computer applica- cluding more practical also returned on a grander DPS Indore for stance and dark theme make it engine, producing 30bhpof VR Lokhande tions, smartphones, etc. Dr demonstrations in the scale as Ideathon 2.0 this NaariSurakshaYantra stand out in a crowd. power and 31 Nm of torque, Pradeep K Sinha, Director school curriculum. He year, with more than 37 2nd prize - Dhruv Sharma, What also sets it apart is breathing out through signa- Vitthalrao Lokhande (77 years), resi- & VC, IIIT Nava Raipur, in cited the example of Dr teams from schools of dif- Lakshya S Sharma of DPS the powerful engine packed ture twin Jawa dent of Panchsheel Nagar West, Bhilai, his inaugural address, wel- APJ Abdul Kalam who as ferent parts of India pre- Indore for Safety Watch with modern technology that exhaustschopped for the Charoda passed away on January 11. comed the students and a school student was al- senting their working pro- 3rd prize -Vidushi gives it the performance to authentic bobber stance. All His final rituals will be held at teachers from various ways curious and inquisi- totypes.The topics for this Shrivastava, Aahana Yadav, match its ‘stealth-inspired’ this power is put to the tarmac Charoda Basti cremation ground on schools. Dr Sinha high- tive about various aspects contest were - agriculture Ayan Khan of Podar looks.” The motorcycle is via a 6-speed transmission January 12 at 12 noon. He was father of lighted the purpose of this of science and went on to and rural development, International for Rainwater available for display, test rides with ratios optimised to offer Tilesh and Shailesh Lokhande. exhibition to spread become one of the greatest women and child safety, harvesting for agricultural and booking at the following a great riding experience awareness about science & scientists of India. Lastly, disaster management, and rural development. Jawa dealership Jawa through the gears. Agrawal Sammelan felicitates IIT Bhilai becomes official Host RMC Mayor Ejaz Debar Institute/Business Incubator Central Chronicle News with the vision of transforming an incubation centre in IIT knowledge into wealth, the Bhilai, an institute of national Raipur, Jan 11: IIT Bhilai is now HI/BI has a twofold vision: To importance, to promote innova- an official Host create a generation of zealous tion and entrepreneurship. Institute/Business Incubator entrepreneurs, and to convert Dr. Sanjib Banerjee, Faculty- (HI/BI) for Providing Support noble research into valuable in-charge of the Incubation for Entrepreneurial and intellectual property. Centre mentioned that the cen- Managerial Development Speaking on the occasion, tre will offer a whole gamut of through Ministry of Micro, Prof. Rajat Moona, Director, IIT incubation facilities and servic- Small and Medium Enterprises Bhilai mentioned that through es to prospective entrepre- (MSMEs). IIT Bhilai HI/BI shall this incubation centre, IIT Bhilai neurs and entrepreneurs to work in collaboration with aspires to play a significant role convert their innovative ideas MSME-DI Raipur to foster inno- in the national growth by stim- into commercially viable prod- vation, research and entrepre- ulating innovation and original- ucts. Future events like entre- neurial activities in technology ity and strive for brilliance and preneurial talk series, work- related areas. It shall be sup- eminence in diverse spheres. shops and seminars hosted by ported by MSME to boost the Rajeev S., Director In-charge, the centre may offer a good entrepreneurial ecosystem in MSME-DI, Raipur emphasized interface and visibility in the the country. Established in 2020 the usefulness of establishing region. Naxalites set ablaze 9 vehicles in Cherpal Raipur, Jan 11: Akhil ed Mayor put forth his ernment. Certainly under Bharatiya Agrawal views to make the city the leadership of the Bijapur, Jan 11: The nax- around 10-11 naxalites lased act, the naxalite asked to stop Sammelan President beautiful and better traffic young, energetic and en- alites set ablaze nine vehi- with axe and knives reached the road construction work Hanuman Prasad system with the coopera- thusiastic mayor, the city cles on Thursday afternoon there between 3:00 to 3:30 pm and strongly protested Agrawal, General tion of the traders as well will undergo all-round de- in Cherpal located on and took away the drivers to against the movement of Secretary Visambhar as the people of the society. velopment. Gangloor road , about 15 a short distance and de- mineral from outside the Agrawal, Publicity in- He will also discuss with On the occasion Mr. kms from Bijapur and broke manded keys from them and state. There are reports that charge Parmanand Jain Chamber of Commerce Kanhaiya Agrawal, Mr. down the window panes of then they set ablaze the vehi- the naxalites set ablaze the said that newly elected and other association on Kailash Muraraka Mr. two vehicles and took out cles on fire. In this nine vehi- vehicles by breaking down RMC Mayor Ejaz Dhebar improving the traffic sys- Satpal Jain, Mr. Ramesh their batteries. According to cles were completely set the diesel tanks of the trucks was felicitated at his resi- tem and sick cow service Chand Agarwal, Mr. sources, a total of eleven 407 ablaze and gutted in fire and and during which the nax- dence by offering ‘shawl’ in the city. He also dis- Lakshminarayan vehicles of Aakash Rathi, two of the vehicles were alites were standing with ‘shriphal’ and agarbhavat cussed about the idea of Agrawal, Mr. Manoj Girdhari Rathi, Kari Saheb somehow saved. But here guns in their hand. The nax- by Akhil Bharatiya ??providing land and other Agrawal Mr. Suresh and Ganga Reddy went to the naxalites broke down alites did not cause any in- Agrawal Sammelan. facilities for serving the Agrawal and Mr. Cherpal river for excavation window panes of two other jury to the drivers and report In discussion with the cow by the Municipal Kanwarlal Agrawal were of sand. When the sand load- vehicles and took out its bat- in this regard was lodged at members, the newly elect- Corporation and the gov- present in this program. ing work was completed, teries and ran away. In this Kotwali Thana.