Follow us on: RNI No. APENG/2018/764698 @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/dailypioneer Established 1864 Published From ANALYSIS 7 MONEY 8 SPORTS 12 VIJAYAWADA DELHI LUCKNOW THE NEW CHINA EXEMPTS MORE US PAK FIGHTBACK AFTER BHOPAL RAIPUR CHANDIGARH NORMAL GOODS AFTER TRADE DEAL SL BOWLERS SHINE BHUBANESWAR RANCHI DEHRADUN HYDERABAD *Late City Vol. 2 Issue 49 VIJAYAWADA, FRIDAY DECEMBER 20, 2019; PAGES 12 `3 *Air Surcharge Extra if Applicable DWARAKA BACKDROP FOR KARTHIKEYA 2 { Page 11 } www.dailypioneer.com OPPOSITION FUELLING PROTESTS MAN ARRESTED WITH SAND BOA, A GUHA, HUNDREDS DETAINED FOR TULSI GABBARD VOTES ‘PRESENT’ AGAINST CAA, SAYS KISHAN REDDY PROTECTED SPECIES WORTH RS 1CR ANTI-CAA PROTESTS IN K’TAKA ON TRUMP IMPEACHMENT, TROLLED nion minister G Kishan Reddy on Thursday accused opposition olice have seized one sand boa snake, worth Rs one crore, from a undreds of people, including noted historian Ramchandra Guha were emocratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard Uparties of fuelling protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act Pman near Vasai in the district, an official said on Thursday. The arrest Hdetained in Bengaluru and other cities in Karnataka on Thursday for Ddid not support the impeachment of US by inciting students, women and others in the name was made on Wednesday, the official said. "Acting on a tip-off, officials defying the prohibitory orders and staging protests against the President Donald Trump on Wednesday, defying of religion. He also asserted that the situation in the of the Vasai unit of the crime branch laid a trap at Valiv village on Citizenship Amendment Act, police said. "About 200 people, including party line. Tulsi Gabbard was the only member country is normal, except in a few places in Delhi and Mumbai- Ahmedabad Highway on Wednesday and caught Atik Shakil Guha, were taken into preventive custody at Town Hall in Bengaluru for of Congress who voted "present" on both the Lucknow where violent protests were witnessed. Qureshi (29) for possessing the sand boa assembling at the venue in the city centre articles of impeachment against Mr Trump - a "Some political parties are fuelling protests against snake, a protected species," Palghar police and staging anti-CAA protests, defying the move that was met with sharp criticism on Citizenship Amendment Act. They are inciting spokesperson Hemant Katkar said. "The prohibitive order under section 144 of the social media. All but two Democrats women, students and others in the name of accused wanted to sell the snake, which is Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC)," a police voted "yes" for impeachment, while all religion," he told reporters here. worth around Rs one crore”. official told reporters. Republicans voted against it. HC admits plea against Capital farmers protest, 5 firms contribute Rs 85 cr Capital move for facelift of state schools AMARAVATI: A petition keep up pressure on CM seeking withdrawal of the PNS n VIJAYAWADA decision to set up three PNS n VIJAYAWADA Capitals was filed by farmers Five pharma companies came in the AP High Court on Continuing their agitation for forward on Thursday to con- Thursday. The petition prayed the second day, farmers in all tribute Rs 85 crore for devel- for continuation of the Capital the 29 villages under the opment of infrastructure in India pitches construction at Amaravati. purview of CRDA observed 2,566 government schools Admitting the petition, the bandh on Thursday, as part of under the 'Connect-to- for H-1B visa High Court adjourned hear- the protest against the propos- Andhra' initiative. holders ing in the case for four weeks. al to set up three separate Representatives of the com- during 2+2 The High Court issued Capitals in the State. panies signed memoranda of 8 notices to the state govern- All shops and establish- understanding with the Social A representative of a pharma company hands over the MoU document to Chief dialogue ment and the CRDA asking ments as also educational insti- Responsibility Wing of the AP Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy in Amaravati on Thursday. them to file counters, accord- tutions and hotels remained government in the presence of ing to sources. closed throughout the day. Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan The contributions of companies under CSR will The bandh passed off peaceful- Reddy. be utilised on the ‘Naadu-Nedu’ programme ly. The police promulgated The companies' contribu- wherein necessary infrastructure will be ban orders under Section 144 Farmers squat on the road in Amaravati capital region on Thursday, during a tions under the Corporate Jagan fears of CrPC and Section 30 of the protest against the three capital idea proposed by the Chief Minister. Social Responsibility will be upgraded in government schools Poilice Act to prevent the agi- utilised on the 'Naadu-Nedu' Amit Shah, tators from organising meet- area to prevent any untoward premises. The staff had to (Then and Now) programme, across the State would be "The State is in dire straits. ings or processions. incident. Mandadam and its walk a distance of 2 km to wherein necessary infrastruc- developed under the 'Naadu- But we can't ignore develop- A large number of police surrounding areas remained enter their respective offices ture will be upgraded in gov- Nedu' programme with a total ment of infrastructure in says Ravela personnel were deployed in the tense. while the visitors took a detour ernment schools, a release expenditure of Rs 12,000 crore. schools and hospitals. I thank AMARAVATI: BJP leader region. Secretariat staff and the vis- on a muddy dilapidated road from the Chief Minister's Besides setting up of English the companies for their sup- Ravela Kishore Babu on Additional forces were itors had faced inconvenience from the main centre to reach Office said. labs, other infrastructure like port to the programme," the Thursday extended his soli- deployed at Prakasam Barrage, as the police prevented the the Secretariat. The Chief Minister said toilets, drinking water etc Chief Minister said. ‘Muslims of India darity to the farmers agitat- Secretariat and the High Court buses from entering the Continued on Page 3 45,000 government schools would be provided, he added. Continued on Page 3 need not fear, ing in the Amaravati capital CAA doesn’t region and said that he would bring the injustice being done threaten their 5 to them to the notice of citizenship’ Prime Minister Narendra Vizag holds immense Trump impeached for Who would listen to Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah. "Jagan is stubborn but the potential for industry Sujana in BJP asks Nani very name of Amit Shah PNS n HYDERABAD ‘abuse of power’ sends shivers down his spine," PNS n VIJAYAWADA Ravela said, assuring the AP Industries Minister PNS n WASHINGTON Very sadly, our founders' farmers not to be apprehen- Mekapati Goutham Reddy on vision of a Republic is now Civil Supplies Minister Kodali sive for their future. Thursday said that the propos- The House of Representatives Nani on Thursday said that if Continued on Page 3 al to make Visakapatnam the voted late Wednesday to under threat from actions from development is concentrated executive capital is like creat- impeach President Donald the White House. If we do not at one place, it could fuel ing a doorstep of economic Trump on charges that he act now, we would be derelict in regional hatred. revival. He was speaking at abused his office and obstruct- our duty Addressing the media here, Delhi HC rejects two-day US-India Defense ed Congress, with Democrats — NANCY PELOSI the minister said that the gov- Ties conference that conclud- M Goutham Reddy declaring him a threat to nation House Speaker ernment's decision would be Teachings, Nirbhaya convict's ed on Thursday. "You will and branding an indelible mark based on the expert commit- never see a more welcoming won't take it back." on the most turbulent presi- tee on new state capital. thoughts of juvenility plea state than Andhra Pradesh. An The minister alleged that dency of modern times. America's institutions with an Turning his attention to Gandhi, economic revival will be com- Visakhapatnam has been After 11 hours of fierce array of unrestrained actions, former TDP MP Sujana Ambedkar 5 NEW DELHI: The Delhi ing to that area and invest- neglected for the last five argument on the House floor including some that a collec- Chowdary, the minister won- Minister Kodali Nani High Court on Thursday dis- ments will be coming in. I will years. "In erstwhile Andhra between Democrats and tion of his own appointees dered who would listen to the must be missed Nirbhaya case convict see it as strategic advantage for Pradesh, after Hyderabad, Republicans over Trump's con- and other government wit- advice of the former Union Reddy, the minister said, "State propagated Pawan Gupta's plea claiming entrepreneurs who like to look Visakhapatnam was an indus- duct with Ukraine, lawmakers nesses testified were reckless minister who crossed over to capital needs 30,000 acres. to be a juvenile at the time of at Andhra Pradesh," Goutham trial corridor. It should have voted almost entirely along and endangered national secu- the BJP fearing imprisonment. But where is this much of offence. Justice Suresh Kait Reddy said. been natural for us to get into party lines to impeach him. rity. He further observed that land? Fifty per cent of it goes also imposed Rs 25,000 fine He added: "Chief Minister Visakhapatnam. Actually, Trump becomes the third The Democratic-con- Sujana has been speaking as in laying roads and the rest for on Gupta's advocate A.P. YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has Visakhapatnam has been president in U.S. history to trolled House passed two though he was the Prime establishing industries.