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The ongoing two-day of this year have demonstrat- number of seats the BJP and Deputy Chief Minister Sushil tion of disputes and rule-based conclave is the first against the ed how “imperative it is for the (U) clinch in the Kumar Modi asserted, “We world order even as he called backdrop of ongoing tension like-minded countries to coor- polls. The BJP made this dec- have said unequivocally that for a free and open India- between India and China at the dinate responses to the various laration on Tuesday as the two will be our Chief Pacific region. LAC in Ladakh and coron- challenges that the pandemic parties announced their seat Minister. It does not matter Making these opening avirus pandemic. Jaishankar has brought to the fore”. sharing pact. which party gets how many remarks at the meeting of had held a two-hour long bilat- On the situation in the The JD(U) will contest seats in the elections”. Foreign Ministers of Quad eral meeting with his Chinese strategically important India- 122 seats and the BJP 121. The Nitish did not mention countries including India, counterpart Wang Yi on Pacific region, he said “as differences of one seat means Chirag by name but remarked Japan, Australia and the US in September 10 in Moscow to vibrant and pluralistic democ- BJP’s symbolic acceptance of sarcastically, “I believe in doing Tokyo, he also said the four end the logjam at the border. racies with shared values, our Nitish Kumar as the “elder my job. If some people derive democratic countries favour a The Quad meeting dis- nations have collectively brother” in Bihar politics. pleasure out of saying some- free and open India-Pacific cussed the issue of ensuring a affirmed the importance of The BJP also rebuffed LJP thing inconsequential, they are region. The Quad meeting free and open Indo-Pacific in maintaining a free, open and chief Chirag Paswan who has most welcome to do so. It does comes at a time when China is the face of China’s increasing- inclusive Indo-Pacific.” decided to go solo in the polls not bother me”. aggressively asserting itself in ly aggressive behaviour across “It is a matter of satisfac- and put up candidates against However, he sought to this region leading to tension. the region. The other three tion that the Indo-Pacific con- the JD(U) nominees. Without repudiate Chirag’s allegation Jaishankar, however, refrained Ministers include Marise cept has gained increasingly directly naming Chirag or his that the JD(U) has not treated from naming China. Payne (Australia), Toshimitsu wider acceptance,” he said. party, the BJP said no one out- its alliance partners in the State side the NDA alliance in Bihar well and asked “did Ram Vilas was allowed to use Prime Paswan get elected to the Rajya Minister’s name in poll cam- Sabha without the JD(U)s sup- paigning. port?” Incidentally, Chirag has In the outgoing Assembly, been repeatedly saying his can- the RJD is the single largest didates will strengthen the party with 73 MLAs, followed hand of the Prime Minister )*+, $ $-  . / - ($$)    by the JD(U) with 69, BJP (54), after the polls. / $$"(  $-  ( '$ (' Congress (23), CPI-ML (3), LJP Bihar Deputy Chief (2), HAM and AIMIM of Minister and senior BJP leader used,” he added. Bihar will remain in the NDA. regard to the fact that in Bihar Hyderabad MP Asaduddin said that Sources said before the The leader of the NDA in the NDA’s leader is Nitish Owaisi one each, and the NDA in this election will two sides held a joint Press con- Bihar is Nitish Kumar. The BJP Kumar. Our alliance with his Independent (5). mean only four parties — the ference to announce their seat accepts his leadership in Bihar party is atoot (unbreakable).” Several senior leaders of BJP, the JD(U), Jitan Ram sharing deal, the JD(U) lead- and everyone in the NDA Declaring the seat-sharing both the BJP and JD(U), Manjhi’s HAM and the ership told the BJP that it must should accept his leadership.” arrangement, Nitish Kumar including BJP Bihar in-charge Vikassheel Insaan Party. “Only distance itself from Chirag Jaisawal later said “the LJP said, “The JD(U) has got 122 Bhupendra Yadav, BJP’s Bihar four NDA parties can use PM’s Paswan. Following this, BJP was an ally at the Centre and seats out of which we have set poll in-charge Devendra photo during campaign. If State president Sanjay Jaisawal we pray for early recovery of its aside seven for the Hindustani Fadnavis and JD(U) State chief needed, we will write to the issued a brief statement which founder and Union Minister Awam Morcha (headed by for- Vashisht Narayan Singh too Election Commission that PM said, “Only those who accept Ram Vilas Paswan. But there mer CM Jitan Ram Manjhi). were present at the joint press Modi’s photo must not be mis- Nitish Kumar’s leadership in should be no confusion with The BJP has got the remaining meet.     !"  #$%"  &'!&'$ ('           ' %          % %"                  ( & )           "        Chandigarh: Haryana Deputy             *+ Chief Minister Dushyant   !        Chautala on Tuesday said he       led government has tested positive for coron-   "        New Delhi: Delhi Chief    in Jharkhand. We gave the avirus, adding that he was #$%       Minister on RJD a new lease of life. Chief asymptomatic and feeling            Tuesday said the national   Minister Hemant Soren and alright. Chautala, a JJP leader, Capital is past the peak of the party patriarch Shibu Soren are urged people who had met him  &         second wave of coronavirus known for their political decen- during the past week to get    %        and the situation has been /0 /  ' 1+. cy and they know how to help themselves tested. $       controlled to a large extent. friends in bad times. But the “My Covid-19 test report       Kejriwal said the Delhi he JMM on Tuesday =   RJD has forgotten all these,” he has returned positive. There are Government increased the test- announced to go solo in the -  $"   said. no symptoms of Covid-19 like '(       ing exponentially to detect the T : '$ Bihar assembly after a failed Terming RJD as makkar fever etc, but as the report is ) (    infection. “Delhi hit the peak of : ;( talk between chief minister (fraud) the JMM said the RJD positive, I am self-isolating,”         the second wave of COVID-19 and JMM working president president Lalu Prasad must Dushyant said in a message on on September 17 when 4,500 Hemant Soren and RJD leader in Bihar. In the 2015 Assembly speak about breach of trust by . +      cases were reported,” he said. Tejashwai Prasad Yadav over election in Bihar the JMM had his party. seat sharing in Bihar. extended support to the RJD “We respect Laluji. He Highly placed sources said led alliance because we want- champions the cause of social that while Soren wanted the ed defeat of the BJP. But, now justice and political participa-            JMM should be given a dozen it seems that the present-day tion. He should explain now,” seats under the UPA seat shar- leadership of the RJD is not he said. ing formula Yadav was not aware of this and they are not The JMM alleged that a few  ,#",-+.  $, $  ,! " - . , /   The State Government ready to give more than two ready to recognize our sacri- days back Tejashwi had said it favoured a court-mon- seats. fice,” said JMM central gener- addressed a press conference he Supreme Court on $R &1 .   &  $  %, itored CBI probe because fake An exasperated JMM al secretary Supriyo announcing seat sharing agree- TTuesday directed the Uttar narratives were being spread. launched an attack on the RJD Bhattacharya at a press con- ment among UPA alliance Pradesh Government to Ramasubramanian asked all “Narratives after narra- leadership saying that the new ference at the party headquar- partners in Bihar. He had clear- inform it by October 8 about parties appearing before it to tives being spread in Hathras leadership of the RJD has for- ter. ly said that the RJD will con- the steps taken to protect wit- give suggestions on the scope case, this needs to be stopped,” gotten political decency and Bhattacharya said that the test 144 seats and the JMM will nesses in the Hathras horror of proceedings before the said Solicitor General Tushar sacrifices made by the JMM. JMM will contest selected seats be accommodated from the case in which a girl was Allahabad HC and how the SC Mehta, appearing for the UP “In Bihar we wanted to like Jhajha, Chakai, Katoria, RJD quota. brutally raped following which can make it more relevant. Government. contest along with the UPA Dhamdaha, Manihari, Pirpaiti, “We are capable of con- she succumbed to injuries. alliance to defeat the commu- Nathnagar among others. testing elections in Bihar on our Describing the crime as  ! "#$ %&'!%()*!#!%+,$-!,#%&*,$*,( nal party like the BJP and the “The JMM has always own. We will contest selected “horrible”, the court also asked JD (U), which is a party of neg- made sacrifices for its allies. seats and we will win. Tejashwi the State Government about Aligarh: Even before the outrage over the gangrape-murder case ative mindset. We wanted to be The RJD had no taker in you stay happy with your 144 legal aid to the victim’s fami- of a Dalit woman in Hathras settled, a six-year-old girl from the part of change that people Jharkhand. In the 2019 parlia- seats. But you will need our ly. the district, who was allegedly raped by her relative, died dur- of Bihar want. We have the mentary election and Assembly support post-election because Hearing a PIL, a bench ing treatment at a hospital in Delhi, police said on Tuesday. The organizational base in Bihar, a election we gave the RJD more Bihar is heading to a multi- comprising Chief Justice SA minor was held captive at a relative’s house in Iglas area of Aligarh fact that RJD is aware of. We than it deserved. The lone RJD corner contest and the JMM Bobde and Justices AS (  $"$ $ $  0122$) $$ district and was rescued on September 17, Senior Superintendent also remained a political force MLA was made minister in the will be a key factor,” he said. Bopanna and V   """$ -"$" '$ (' of Police Muniraj G said. $ 4 565 07$       

   on Tuesday, day against 440 recoveries, Government reports put      while the toll which brought the number of Jharkhand’s Covid mortality    in Ranchi active cases here down to rate at 0.85 per cent on Tuesday  ,#",-+. Prakash Javadekar said local washing, provision of hand jumped to 3,114. The count of active against the national average of authorities must ensure the sanitisers, etc and respiratory  ' 1+. 133. These cases in East Singhbhum 1.50 per cent. As per govern- he Information and guidelines are adhered to along etiquettes specifically with two districts dropped to 1,694 after the dis- ment data, the doubling rate of TBroadcasting Ministry on with strict physical distancing regard to the exhibition of he Covid-19 toll in account for trict reported 97 fresh cases Covid-19 virus in Jharkhand Tuesday issued strict Standard norms. films,” the I&B Ministry said. TJharkhand jumped to 757 58.78 per cent against 151 recoveries, was 65.67 days against the Operating Procedures (SOP) to In multi-halls, to prevent The Ministry said it has for- on Tuesday after 10 more of the total Government data stated. national Covid doubling rate of re-open cinema theaters from the crowding, the SOP has sug- mulated the general SOPs tak- patients, including five in Covid deaths The number of active cases 55.36 days. In the past one October 15. gested staggered timing also. ing into consideration interna- Ranchi alone, died during in Jharkhand. in Jharkhand dropped further week, the growth rate of The SOP includes filling up Mask wearing will be compul- tional practices notified in the treatment in the past 24 hours, Giridih and down to 10027 on Tuesday, Covid-19 infection in only for 50 per cent capacity, sory for viewers and staffers and sector, including physical dis- figures released by the health $    8)201  & Koderma while the number of total Jharkhand was 1.06 per cent keeping one seat vacant between theater mangers must ensure tancing, entry and exit with des- department stated. $ ""+ !697&: '$ reported one recoveries stood at 78,089. against the national average of the viewers, and maintaining medical facilities if anybody is ignated queue markers, saniti- Meanwhile, the Covid : ;( Covid death The government in Jharkhand 1.26 per cent. temperature conditions. feeling uneasy. sation, safety of staff, contact recovery rate in the state rose each on has so far collected swab sam- Of the 757 Covid-19 vic- The SOP bars serving “The highlights of the guid- minimisation. further up at 87.86 per cent Tuesday. ples of 24.68 lakh people and tims in the state, at least 566 cooked food of any kind and ing principles include the gen- The SOP said there should after 1246 patients recovered three of the 10 Covid-19 vic- After Tuesday’s findings, tested 24.65 lakh of them. Of were older than 50 years, high- says only packaged food and eral principles which have been be one seat vacant between the from the infection against 847 tims in Jharkhand were from the number of active cases the 24 lakh-odd people tested, lights government data. As beverages will be allowed for given by the Ministry of Health viewers and the vacant seat fresh cases surfacing on the day, East Singhbhum, the district reduced significantly in Ranchi 88,873 were found infected. On many as 148 Covid victims in sale at refreshment points. The & Family Welfare, including should be marked. The SOP a bulletin from the National that accounts for nearly half of but increased marginally in Tuesday, health workers tested Jharkhand were in the age viewers will not be allowed to thermal screening of all visi- also asked the local PWD Health Mission (NHM) high- the state’s Covid casualties. East Singhbhum. Ranchi, as swab samples of 35,954 people bracket of 31 to 50 years, while carry any food inside the cine- tors/staff, adequate physical dis- authorities to ensure the tem- lighted. The number of Covid fatalities per government data, report- and 35,107 of them tested 33 deceased were younger than ma hall. tancing, use of face perature and air-conditioning As per Government data, in East Singhbhum reached 312 ed 280 cases of infection on the negative. 30 years. Releasing the SOP, Minister covers/masks, frequent hand norms.    !"#"#  # $ %&

           =" -    "   $  ?;+,"!' slowed and till now only 9 said a health official. the rural pockets of the East death cases have been report- The first COVID death Singhbhum district. But it is ing there are Indian citizens and noted poet of Balti language and under Indian control for the fter a continuous rise in ed so far. A total of 327 deaths was reported on July 4 when for certain that if the people as a nation it is our bounden his daughter Shireen Fatima is safety of their life, language and ACoronavirus death cases in have been reported out of this two elderly persons, including start to pay utmost attention in duty to regain our territory a popular Balti singer. They live culture. India has the responsi- the steel city during the past 86 per cent of them suffering an 88-year-old woman died in maintaining social distance, and look after our citizens. in a cluster of five villages bility to protect its citizens and one month, there has been a from different diseases. the Tata Main Hospital. keeping one's hand sanitised The geographical area of known as Tuktuk, situated at the regain her lost territory. decline in tolls giving a ray of “There was a time when East Singhbhum district again and again and wearing a Gilgit Baltistan is 72,971 sq edge of Ladakh, formerly a part The present Government hope for the health team. The every day six deaths were civil surgeon Rajendra Jha mask, the Coronavirus has to KM and its population is 12.5 of Gilgit Baltistan, but now has decided to do so and inch- number of positive cases has being reported the situation confirmed that death cases go soon," said Jha. lakh as per the records of 2013. part of India after 1971 war. ing towards this goal and this also registered a slow down continued till the second week have reduced since the begin- In view of rising cases of A majority of them speak Balti In India Ahmed Shah has rubbed China the wrong '  $   #   during the past one week. of September. While in the last ning of October. "The recent coronavirus in the city, Deputy language and follow Balti cul- emerged as a powerful poet of way as it was eying the whole of While 33 deaths were week of September the num- tread is giving us hope. Even Commissioner Suraj Kumar ture. There are other minor lan- Balti language and his daughter Gilgit Baltistan, which is strate- reported in July, figures rose to bers slowed down to three the number of positive cases has ordered incident com- he creation of Ladakh as a guages also but the official lan- as a popular singer of Balti. Her gically very important. India's 167 in August and then in deaths per day. At present, only have also reduced,” he said. manders to conduct surprise TUnion Territory is a very guage is Urdu. fan following in Gilgit and presence here would seriously September 118 deaths took two death is being reported “The Coronavirus is very inspection of those home- important step as it has opened The Pakistani government Baltistan is immense and they undermine the Chinese influ- place. In October the cases have with the beginning of October,” much in the steel city and in quarantined. a window to Gilgit Baltistan, oppresses Balti culture and the tell her how Pakistani authori- ence and disrupt the China- Meanwhile, the recovery which is a part of larger entire population as they follow ties suppress Balti people and Pakistan Economic Corridor. rate of COVID-19 patients at Kashmir, which acceded to this culture. The tyranny of their language and culture. The present standoff with Tata Main Hospital ( TMH) India when Maharaja Hari Pakistani government is They do not believe that the China has to be seen in this larg- has improved from 82.38 per Singh of Kashmir signed the unspeakable. There has been a 9,000 strong population of Balti er perspective. It is the question cent to 83.16. While last week Instrument of Accession. It is, at demand from the people of in Tuktuk has a quality life and of the dignity of our citizens liv- 246 patients were admitted present, in the administrative Ladakh and Gilgit Baltistan to freedom of expression and fol- ing in Gilgit Baltistan, an inte- this week the numbers reduced control of Pakistan and it is create LGB I. e. Ladakh Gilgit lows their culture. gral part of India. to 201. The positive sign of known as Pak Occupied Baltistan. Our resolve to regain The Baltis of Gilgit Baltistan improvement is also reflected Kashmir (POK). It is really Gilgit Baltistan will fulfill this envy the Baltis residing in The writer is Registrar, from the fact that positivity in heartening that India has long pending demand and save Tuktuk, which is under Indian Vinoba Bhave University, RT-PCR tests has reduced emphatically asserted its right our Balti population from the control. Hazaribag and a passionate from to 18.49 per cent and over Gilgit Baltistan. This is our oppression of Pakistan. The people of Gilgit writer the views expressed in the Antigen Test 5.19 per cent to area and the population resid- Ahmed Shah Balti is a Baltistan i.e. Balti want to come article are his own. 3.80. The East Singhbhum dis- trict had its first Coronavirus 13.A+ 193%%34 B34% positive case on May 12, exact- ly four months from now, when a 23-year-old girl and a  ' 1+. against the provisioned target of year average of H1 capex uti- compared to 1,014 crores in the 27-year-old youth from 4,247 Crores. lization has been around 20per same quarter last year logging a Chakulia were admitted at the oal India's (CIL) capital "This is a historic high in cent," said a senior official of the whopping 312 per cent growth. Tata Main Hospital. Since May Cexpenditure at 5,023 capex utilisation as CIL has not company. In the Q2 as well CIL achieved 12, the Coronavirus continued Crores ending first half of the exceeded 30per cent target uti- CIL during April- 118 per cent utilization breach- to spread across the East ongoing fiscal capped an all-time lization in the first half of a fis- September’20 clocked a robust ing the provisioned target of Rs. Singhbhum district. high of 118 per cent utilisation cal so far. The previous three capex growth of 242 per cent 3,527 Crores. compared to same period last Recently the Government year. The actual capital expen- has asked CPSEs, including CIL, diture of 5,023 Crores in the H1 to speed up their capital expen- was up by 3,556 Crores against diture to boost growth especially 1,467 Crores in April- by the end of second quarter of September'19. FY’21. CIL’s capex spend during Actual capex ending Q2 of the H1 ended September’20 the current fiscal at 4,179 was a little over half of the entire Crores was up by 3,165 Crores FY 21 capex of 10,000 Crores.

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Dr. Bharti Kashyap 6 "7,7%% 343145 the State, where there is a long - /$2)$ /: '$ introduced the eye donors’ 133343C.;;K"733("7 39 queue of cornea-related visually genital cataract and prema- Distribution System. In the (  families who came to the 9337 challenged people waiting for ture children can be treated situation arising out of Covid- meeting with the members of eye transplant can get cornea. with laser for free. Due to reti- 19, we developed Google forms affidavit of eye donation, only donation despite awareness. Eye-DAC. 6  4  /  8  This will help make available nal disease in premature chil- to check the level of awareness 39 per cent of them expressed “82 per cent respondents The eye donors’ kin were ;"9  34"; cornea to the visually impaired dren, without treatment in 30 in the society and sent it to their desire to fill the affidavit. reported that there is a short- honored by the Health '5L 4!;1 " in time and their vision can be days of birth, there can be 5000 students through digital Even after awareness, people do age of eye donors in India. 80 Minister for the commendable ,E JF.' restored. vision loss forever. means and also conducted eye not have the desire for eye per cent of people knew that work. They included Vanshika 7;399$ The Health Minister speak- Medical Director of donation awareness campaigns donation. eye donation could be done Sarna, Padma Devi Jain, Hari ?33 ing at the annual meeting of Kashyap Memorial Eye Bank, through digital medium. This is the reason why within six hours of death. 84 Prasad Sahu, Om Prakash  43?3 Eye Donation Awareness Club Dr Bharti Kashyap said, “From Through this we found the dig- people do not donate the eyes per cent knew that eye dona- Rungta, Nalini Ben Gandhi, 6536=%3 (EYE-DAC) as the Chief Guest last National Eye Donation ital medium is as effective as of their relatives after death, tion is possible. 64 per cent of Shakuntala Devi and Chandan =35=%$5759 at Kashyap memorial Eye Fortnight to this National Eye newspaper, TV and radio.” she added. people knew that after death, Bala Kothari. Dr. Ganga ';%34 Hospital here on Tuesday said Donation Fortnight, we have She further said that even It was found, she said, eye donation is possible only Prasad Singh, Dr. Pankaj Soni, 943533334 that KMEH will be connected done 55 eye transplants, in after conducting eye donation that the percentage of aware- with the consent of the fami- Kamlesh Chauhan and 39553(344357; with the National Child Safety which 12 corneas were donat- awareness programmes ness of eye donation is low but ly members. Only 45 per cent Vijayeta Singh were honoured 3(3=353$53&536  " 7 Program so that the retina ed by locals after death and the through digital medium, when it is less than that the per- of people knew that cornea for their contribution in eye treatment of children with con- rest were received from Cornea people were asked to fill the centage of will power for eye could be transplanted for 14 donation awareness campaign. 6  6    '(  34" 65 ;533 '5L 4     133-3E1-F   P" @772 $$ +.O943 .' 7 39  4  43        %39 + -;'+66     93634% 53 private facilities, officials from  ' 1+. said, "The State government till  869  ' 1+. when came to know about set- 3  ' 1+. the National Health Mission now has not taken any decision ting up a temporary toll plaza 9355759';% (NHM) said. However, hardly he ministry of Home on reopening of schools. The he National Highway at Mudma they reached the 53%  35 L- tate’s largest Covid care cen- 1000 beds were available for Taffairs on Monday issued final decision will be taken TAuthority of India (NHAI), spot and drove away company 9343% 3 5% Stre, with 300 dedicated beds symptomatic patients. new guidelines for reopening after consultations at chief sec- which is facing people’s oppo- staff. The villagers also received 53937-%3 357M for symptomatic and severely- The Sadar Hospital is locat- schools, colleges and educa- retary and disaster manage- sition over setting up toll plaza support of local MLA Bandhu ill patients, is set to come up at ed at a stone’s throw from tional institutions in graded ment authority." at Mudma near Mandar on Tirkey.   7 7  9 6 the Sadar Hospital in Ranchi by Albert Ekka Chowk, the heart manner from October 15. The Chaurasiya further said Ranchi-Daltonganj NH 75 has Tirkey said, “We are not mid-October, officials said on of the city, and easily accessi- Centre, which has issued that students’ safety and health approached the State govern- opposing the construction of Tuesday. ble from all parts of the state detailed guidelines, has put the will be first priority. ment with a plea to end the toll plaza, but our plea is that Ranchi Deputy capital. It currently has 200 onus on State Governments to The state education stalemate. the toll plaza must come up on Development Commissioner beds. Out of the existing 200 take a final call on reopening department regarding reopen- NHAI officials have asked non-agricultural land. The Ananya Mittal told this corre- beds, 150 are for maternity schools. ing of schools had even taken the district administration to place which has been identified spondent that the facility will ward and remaining 50 for Sources said that the State parents’ feedback twice, during take an initiative in setting up by NHAI for construction of have 30 beds with ventilators, pediatrics. At the time of its government is yet to take any which most of the parents toll plaza after local MLA toll plaza is agricultural land. while all the remaining 270 inauguration, the Government final decision on reopening of were of the opinion of not Bandhu Tirkey came up in sup- If farmers are driven out from beds will have oxygen support. decided to exclusively treat schools. opening the schools at this port of villagers. The villagers, their agricultural land they “The dedicated Covid care pregnant women and new- The Government's con- moment. who are opposing the con- will have no means of survival." facility will come up on the borns in the facility. cern is students’ safety. Most parents were of the struction of toll plaza over Tirkey said that NHAI third, fourth and fifth floors of The hospital already has Jharkhand Education Project opinion that schools should be agricultural land at Mudma on can construct the toll plaza at the hospital. Only sympto- dedicated Medicine Outdoor Council, project director reopened only after a vaccine Monday damaged the tempo- Teda Bridge near Mandar col- matic patients will be treated in Patient Department (OPD), Shailesh Kumar Chaurasiya arrives in market. rary divider constructed by lege having non-agricultural this facility,” he said. Physiotherapy unit, child care NHAI. land. This Covid care centre will OPD, Inpatient Department NHAI Ranchi division The NHAI six years back have a separate entry and exit (IPD) and Intensive Care Unit 7  3 8  96   project director Ajay Kumar started the process of con-   3445634'353 in a bid to ensure that other (ICU), female care OPD, IPD Sinha said, "As locals are struction of four laning of =3534'5'"3959=.=3 departments of the hospital and ICU, labour room and  ' 1+.i ka for the programme. opposing the construction of Ranchi Daltonganj highway, ' 3%63403 44;93 continue to function without nutrition unit. As a part of the campaign toll plaza, we have urged the of which a four lane road had )334.43 %  3&5367959 triggering any panic among “The Covid care centre n order to ensure optimum health checkup of all sahiya, district administration to assist been constructed upto Kudu. 539334   % 53 patients regarding the presence should be ready for patients by Ihealth of the health workers, ANM, CHO, staff nurse, lab us in wake up law and order The work to stretch from )?759%6"3;4 of Covid-infected patients in October 15. It will be the largest the State government has start- technician, medical officer, problem." Kudu to Daltonganj via 13307 the same building, sources Covid care centre for sympto- ed the Fit Health Worker programme officer, special- The National Highway Latehar is in process. from the state health depart- matic patients in Jharkhand so Campaign in all the districts ist, non- clinical staff will be Authority of India official 8   : 6 177  ment said. The attendants far,” said the DDC. across Jharkhand. Launched conducted in all the districts. claimed that for construction +6% 5953 545%455 33J and doctors visiting the Covid At present, Covid patients on October 2 as per the direc- Investigations for blood pres- of toll plaza the authority 9343%34%33445 597 centre will not treat patients in suffering from severe symptoms tives of the Central govern- sure, diabetes, three types of requires land having length of 3' 396%33445 5 the other wards of the hospital, of the viral infection undergo ment, the campaign will run common cancer- oral, breast 600 metre and width 100   5953 57  3 they added. treatment either at RIMS or pri- till October 23. and cervical cancer will be metre. The NHAI has given the $; -93333 97 As of now, Rajendra vate hospitals. Bhagwan A letter has been done. Direction to complete tender to Riddhi Sidhi 353334+6%53 5 Institute of Medical Sciences Mahavir Medica Superspecialty addressed by the National the investigations for all by Infraprojects Pvt Ltd for col- 53 35393 3 (RIMS) has the largest Covid Hospital and Medica in Ranchi Health Mission Jharkhand to October 23 has also been lection of toll at plaza. The 53 57;93333 ward for symptomatic patients have dedicated ICU beds for all the civil surgeons of the issued. company last Thursday start- 334%334457%33445 in the city. There are 100 ded- Covid patients. The Mahatma State issuing directives for As per sources in National ed the process of collecting toll 34 9564343343% icated Covid beds at RIMS. Gandhi Memorial Hospital and organising the campaign. Health Mission, Jharkhand, from plaza, but due to people’s 7334 9  There are more than Tata Main Hospital in District Welfare Officers have civil surgeons have also been protest the company suspend- %334457 12,000 Covid beds in Jamshedpur also have dedicat- also been directed to take directed to award certificates ed the process of collecting toll Jharkhand, including the ones ed wards for symptomatic support of ICDS, SPDO, to the most fit health worker from plaza. 33 / 96    for asymptomatic patients at Covid patients. supervisor, sevika and sahayi- in the district. 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People residing in the imum of six feet. o bring in uniformity and step not only in management Pippali or AYUSH 64 for head of the festivals like containment zones may be In case of rallies and Tconsistency in the Ayush- of COVID-19 but also in mak- asymptomatic COVID-19 ANavratri, Durga Puja, encouraged to observe all fes- immersion processions the based Covid-19 treatment ing traditional knowledge rel- positive patients for preven- Diwali, Chhath Puja,the Union tivals inside their homes and number of people should not across the country, the Union evant to solving problems of tion of disease progression to Health Ministry on Tuesday not move out. exceed the prescribed limit Health and Ayush Ministries the modern time,” Vardhan symptomatic and severe forms  ,#",-+. health infrastructure but issued advisories on preventive Persons above 65 years, and proper physical distanc- on Tuesday jointly launched a said. and to improve recovery rate. because of delay in treatment. measures such as staggered those with co-morbidities, ing and wearing of masks protocol for the clinical man- “Unfortunately, Ayurveda Guduchi and Pippali, and bout 48 per cent of the The States have been timings, thermal screening, pregnant women and chil- must be ensured. In any case, agement of Covid-19 based on did not receive much attention AYUSH 64 tablets can be Atotal Covid-19 deaths in asked to enhance tests and physical distancing, sanitisa- dren below 10 years have the number of such rallies and Indian traditional medicine after independence until given to mild coronavirus the country is concentrated in thus detection so that those tion and monitoring through been advised to stay at home the distance covered by them system for prevention of coro- Prime Minister Narendra infected patients, it said. eight States of 25 districts, of needing the treatment are CCTVs at the events to contain and avoid large gathering for may be kept within manage- navirus infection and treat- Modi took up this cause with Union Secretary Rajesh which 15 districts are in given adequate medical facil- the spread of Covid-19 which festivals to be held in October, able limits, as per the adviso- ment of mild and asympto- the importance it deserves,” he Kotecha said, “We call this first Maharashtra alone, the ities. “Delay in treatment can are on increase across the November and December. ry. matic cases. said while stressing that version of the protocol, which Government said on Tuesday. progress the disease and hence country. As per the SoPs prepared “Adequate manpower According to the ‘National Ayurveda “had a significant will be modified as more evi- The target is to bring the deaths,” Bhushan said even as While festive events in by the Union Health Ministry, shall be deployed/ arranged by Clinical Management impact in the foundations of dence is generated through fatality rate below 1 per cent, he added that the States were the containment zones will the committees will have to the organisers to ensure obser- Protocol, based on Ayurveda modern medicine”. further studies in future.” it maintained. having enough supply of oxy- not be allowed, the Standard ensure the adequate area for vance to physical distancing and Yoga for Management of The protocol document The document also listed Giving figures on Covid gen and other infrastructure Operating Procedures (SOPs) events with a detailed site norms and other preventive COVID-19’, which was points out that the current Ashwagandha, deaths in the country at a to manage the disease. More enlists necessary preventive map and proper markings to measures at all times, appro- released by Union Health understanding indicates a Chyawanprasha or Rasayana press briefing here, Union than 8 crore COVID tests steps that need to be followed maintain social distancing. priate arrangements for per- Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on good immune system is vital Churna for post-COVID-19 Health Secretary Rajesh have been conducted so far, of for religious worship, fairs, ral- Touching of idols and holy sonal protection gears like Tuesday in the virtual presence for prevention of coronavirus management to prevent lung Bhushan said, “Out of 25 dis- which 80 lakh tests were done lies, exhibitions, cultural func- books has been prohibited to face covers/masks, and other of Shripad Naik, Minister of infection and to safeguard complications like fibrosis, tricts in eight States, 15 dis- in the last week tions during the festivities prevent the spread of infec- logistic like hand sanitizers, State for AYUSH, one should from disease progression. fatigue and mental health. tricts are in one state alone, While talking about the that are expected to witness tion. soap, sodium hypochlorite follow dietary measures, yoga It suggests use of medi- Further, to improve respi- that is Maharashtra. Two dis- spread of Covid-19 in the gatherings of a large number People wishing to attend solution for sanitising fre- and consume Ayurvedic herbs cines such as Ashwagandha, ratory and cardiac efficiency, tricts each are in Karnataka, country, he said that ten States of people. the events, including the staff quently touched surfaces etc. and formulations such as Guduchi Ghana Vati or to reduce stress and anxiety West Bengal and Gujarat and account for 77 per cent of total The document says that should be allowed entry only shall be made available by Ashwagandha and AYUSH-64 Chyawanaprasha as prophy- and enhance immunity, the one each in Tamil Nadu, active cases of which three organisers/staff/visitors from if they are using a face mask. event organizers/business among few other herbal for- lactic care for high risk popu- ministry has listed Yoga Punjab, UP and Andhra States viz. Maharashtra, the containment zones shall The SOPs clearly state that the owners for their staff as per mulations. lation and primary contacts of Protocol for Primary Pradesh.” Karnataka and Kerala account not be permitted in areas visitors will have to maintain requirements,” it said. “This protocol dealing patients while recommend- Prevention of COVID- 19. The Ministry is in talks for 50 per cent of country’s with these states to control the total active cases. a need to observe the state for need to be extra cautious. We He also said that a digital deaths due to the pathogen, Analysing the trend of a longer period of time. “As we have told all states to ensure platform is being built to vidual beneficiaries and that the average daily Covid-19 September 30 to October 6. Bhushan told the reporters. COVID cases reported in dif- approach festival and winter effective implementation of track COVID-19 vaccine online training modules are positivity rate has declined The total Covid cases in He was of the view that the ferent states, he remarked that season which is public health strategies in the administration and move- being developed for vaccina- from 9.21 per cent recorded India have crossed 66.85 lakh deaths in these identified dis- it is too early to take a call on conducive for spread of dis- fight against COVID-19”, he ment, from procurement to tors. between September 16-22 to with total deaths at 1,03,569, tricts were not due to poor Maharashtra and that there is eases such as influenza, we added. storage to distribution to indi- Bhushan further said that 6.82 per cent registered from including 884 in 24 hours. :   ) O57B57P"      13 ):$$P; !$    " " 07 $$  $  &   3O $    C$ @  !8  ,#",-+. help people in the villages take Bannerjee, Jyoti Bhowraskar, %3 5 &0$( ; advantage of technology and Sanjeev Tripathi, Srikanta he ‘70@70’ programme, processes. Bhaskara and Manoj Sisodia.  ,#",-+. the CDSCO, which held its Tlaunched on Gandhi Tomar said the program Maakoday said the objec- 5P)3 meeting on Monday, deliber-  ,#",-+. a statement. Jayanti as part of celebrations would also inspire neighbor- tive of this program is to edu- he Central Drugs Standard ated on the application and The ED had initiated inves- of 70th birthday of Prime ing villages to move towards cate, engage, and empower TControl Organisation asked the firm to submit a he Enforcement tigation under the provisions of Minister , becoming self-reliant. our farmers, along with imple- (CDSCO) has asked Dr revised protocol stating it will TDirectorate (ED) has filed PMLA on the basis of CBI’s FIR would in the first phase focus The initiative of adoption menting programs in PPP Reddy’s Laboratories to submit have to conduct combined a prosecution complaint and chargesheet filed before on providing accessible and of villages has been under- mode. While eKisaan foun- a revised protocol for con- phase 2 and 3 clinical trials, (chargesheet in police par- Special judge (SPE/ CBI cases) affordable smart education, taken by various organisa- dation is a registered organi- ducting both phase 2 and The firm has been asked to lance) under Prevention of Patiala House Court, New smart health, smart agricul- tions like eKisaan founda- zation based in India, the phase 3 human clinical trials provide some other informa- Money Laundering Act against Delhi against Mahesh Kumar ture and clean energy in the 70 tion, GIBV, and organisations Global Indians for Bharat )   # " for the Russian vaccine against tion as well. 10 individuals and one entity in (Member (Staff), Railway villages that would be adopt- including Jaipur Foot USA, Vikas (GIBV) is a not-for- /$.:; Covid-19, Sputnik V, in India, In reply to a media query the infamous railway bribery Board),Vijay Singla, Sandeep ed. Computer Society of India, profit organization based in the Government said on here at a press briefing, Union case. Goyal and seven other accused Launching the pro- Edufront, Friends of MP, India Boston, United States and its $5  Tuesday. Health Secretary Rajesh The PMLA case was an persons under Section 120-B gramme, Agriculture and Global, True Tesla mission includes establishing /     $ The Hyderabad-based Bhushan said that the Russian outcome of a CBI case in which (criminal conspiracy) of the Rural Minister Narendra Technologies and ATREE. a network of volunteers from pharmaceutical company had vaccine has an agreement with then railways minister Pawan Indian Penal Code and relevant Singh Tomar had extended the The core team for this around the world in organic  " applied to the Drugs an Indian commercial entity Kumar Bansal’s nephew Vijay provisions of the Prevention of Centre’s full support to the ‘70@70’ programme includes development of villages and     Controller General of India (Dr Reddy’s Lab) which has Singla was caught red handed Corruption Act. project as, he said, it would Pramit Maakoday, Kanchan rural ecosystem in India. (DCGI) late last week, seeking approached the Indian regula- while accepting a bribe of “During the course of $   $  permission to conduct phase- tor (DCGI) for clinical trials 89,68,000 for favourable investigations under PMLA, it    <  3 human clinical trials of the and that the regulator has appointment and posting of was revealed that N Manjunath, 6    #  Russian vaccine. given some suggestions which Mahesh Kumar, a 1975 batch on behalf of Mahesh Kumar,    The Subject Expert need to be incorporated by the officer of Indian Railway had persuaded various Railway Committee (SEC) on Covid at entity. Service of Signal Engineers vendors/S&T manufactures/  ,#",-+. (IRSSE) as Member contractors for making arrange-         (Electrical), Railway Board. ment of bribe amount for pro- he Union Health Ministry .:'!$  Those named in the pros- motion of Mahesh Kumar as Ton Tuesday said that insur- ecution complaint are Mahesh Member (Electrical) by alluring  ,#",-+. parties for the 11- ance claim of 50 lakh each was Kumar (former officer of them that all the contributors year period was esti- paid to the kin of 95 frontline Indian Railway Service of will be taken care of/benefited leven political parties mated at 11,367.34 healthcare workers who suc- ;:'  $$ Signal Engineers), N from the desired posting of Etogether collected 2,777.97 crore, including cumbed to the coronavirus Manjunath, Sandeep Goyal, Mahesh Kumar,” the ED said. crore comprising donations national and region- disease, while 176 claims were Vijay Singla, Ajay Garg, Rahul Investigation further above 20,000 between 2014- al outfits at still under process. Yadav, Sameer Sandhir, Sushil revealed that the first instal- 15 and 2018-19 with the ruling 9,278.30 crore and “In 95 cases of death of $";"" Daga, CV Venugopal and MV ment of bribe amount of BJP accounting for 80.12% of 2,089.04 crore, healthcare workers across the Murali Krishna besides private 89,68,000 was contributed by the total donations by collect- respectively. The country, insurance money of Rs  ,#",-+. Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ firm Venkateshwara Rail N Manjunath, MV Murli ing 2225.66 crore, followed by ADR report showed 50 lakh each has been paid. said : “This new initiative by the Nirman Pvt. Ltd.. The prose- Krishna, Sushil Daga and its rival Congress at 13.64% that 1,405.19 crore There are 176 claims which are n a move aimed to benefit the NCERT and ISLRTC for the cution complaint was filed Venketeshwara Rail Nirman with 379.02 crore. was declared by six national The BJP accounted for the being processed by the nodal Ideaf and those with hearing specially abled children, before the Special Court Pvt. Ltd. Of this, Rs 50 Lakh According to the parties through known sources lion’s share of unaccounted insurance company. Out of disabilities, the National especially for those who cannot (PMLA) at Chandigarh in the were contributed by Manjunath Association for Democratic of donation worth above source of donations at 237.22 these, 79 claims are yet to be Council of Educational hear or speak, will help to guide Railway Bribery case. himself, 25 Lakh by MV Rights (ADR), only three of the 20,000. crore, or 72.94%, followed by received from various states,” Research and Training them along with the rest of the “The Prosecution Murali Krishan, 5 lakh by 11 mainstream parties analysed There were donations the Congress (81.87 crore) said Union Health Secretary (NCERT) inked a pact with the students in terms of education.” Complaint has been filed with Sushil Daga and Rs 10 Lakh had submitted their reports of worth 325.23 crore that were and the Communist Party of Rajesh Bhushan at a press Indian Sign Language Research Officials said that the pri- a prayer to punish the accused from the account of donations to the Election deposited without any India (CPI) (5.04-crore). briefing here. And Training Centre (ISLRTC) ority will be to convert text- in accordance with the law and Venkteshwara Rail Nirman Pvt. Commission (EC) within the Permanent Account Number Besides, 15.75 crore was In the wake of Covid-19 on Tuesday to come up with books into the Indian Sign to confiscate the asset attached Ltd. by Rahul Yadav and stipulated time frame. (PAN), which is issued by the donated to the parties via pandemic, the Centre has made resources to standardise Language for Classes 1 to 5 and under PMLA,” the ED said in Sushil Daga. The income for all political Income Tax (I-T) Department. incorrect PAN numbers. a provision for insurance cover the Indian Sign Language to later for Classes 6 to 12. under the Pradhan Mantri prepare inclusive academic ISLRTC will provide the edu- Garib Kalyan Package for material for persons with dis- cators, interpreters and ;11 1$.O933.-36%65 '()3 healthcare providers and com- abilities. resources for this task. munity health workers, who The agreement was signed As per the census 2011, .) 453 993 4 .; may have to be in direct con- on the occasion of the 60th there are 50, 71,007 deaf peo- tact and take care of Covid-19 foundation day of NCERT. ple and 19, 98,535 with speech  ,#",-+. )$  +   told the court that Indian .;3445 patients and thus at risk. Union Education Minister disability in India.       Embassies in many cases are he Supreme Court Tuesday #   8 not working proactively and not  ?.!' Tsought response from the adopting any effective mea- Centre, CBI and 12 States on a   P $  sure to bring back the workers he Rajasthan Government PIL seeking directions to set up as it is being done by other Thas transferred or redes- a mechanism to bring back prising Justices N V Ramana, countries. ignated 11 Indian Indian workers who have lost Surya Kant and Aniruddha The apex court was hearing Administrative Service offi- their passports in Gulf countries Bose issued notices to the a plea filed by Basanth Reddy cers and five Indian Police and implement policies framed Ministry of Home Affairs, the Patkuri, president of Gulf Service officers. for their welfare. CBI as also Telangana, Andhra Telangana Welfare and Cultural Aparna Arora has been A three-judge bench com- Pradesh, West Bengal, Odisha, Association, who has also appointed Principal Secretary Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and other sought guidelines to help Indian of School Education and States. citizens visiting other countries Library Department, where- Advocate Sravan Kumar, for employment who are cheat- as Roli Singh is the new appearing for the petitioner, ed by agents and employer. Principal Resident Commissioner, New Delhi, an order issued by the Department of Personnel said. Hemant Kumar Gera, who was earlier the Secretary of Food and Civil Supplies Department, has been appointed to the Department of Personnel. P Ramesh has replaced Vikas Sitaram Bhale as the Udaipur Divisional Commissioner. Bhale will now be the Commissioner of Tourism Department and RTDC Chairman.    !"#"#   %=

#$9  $54 $     !$ ' ")$ *% )  & 95  43$?   2 $   - (2 ;! 6%%3Q -'(633 Aligarh: There was a conspiracy & $ " P tattered in the scuffle said. incite caste-based riots in the State State BJP president Dilip Ghosh +   ,   : -.)'+  $  $ Balrampur (UP): Two strik- under the cover of Hathras case. On too was black-flagged even as South ingly similar incidents took the disclosure of PFI funding, 6 6 &- 24 Parganas district TMC leader place at a distance of about 540 ear the Sasani gate police station inter- unknown media persons and associ- Shaukat Molla said the saffron kilometres and within a matter Nsection, an inspector has filed a case in ated social media people have been engal BJP spokesperson and leaders would face more attacks if & # &    of 24 hours last week. police station against Bheem Army chief booked in Chandpa police station in Bformer MLA Samik they continued with dirty politics. A Dalit girl died after being Chandrashekhar Azad and his 400-500 sup- 20 serious sections. This lawsuit also Bhattacharya was on Tuesday phys- Molla a party strongman said “if assaulted in Hathras and anoth- porters for protesting and jamming the high- mentions the audiotape in which the ically assaulted and his car literally the BJP leaders do not stop the dirty Hathras (UP): The Yogi and one deputy superintendent of er Dalit woman was raped and way. All these have been accused in the law- conversation of tricking the daughters' smashed by alleged Trinamool politics they are playing then the Adityanath Government has police have been deployed in the killed in Balrampur district. suit of violating the instructions of the Corona brother was made public. Congress supporters while he was people will now resort to more such deployed round-the-clock securi- village to prevent any untoward In both the cases, the guidelines. At the same time, police have also They are booked under section going to join a party meeting at attacks and they will break their ty outside the house of the Hathras incident, he added. accused were promptly arrest- filed a case against former BJP MLA Rajveer 109, 120B, 124A, 153A, 153A1, Diamond Harbour some 50 km legs… That party is playing the pol- victim. The victim's family had repeat- ed and the police forced the Singh and other people doing Panchayat. 153A1A, 153A1B, 153A1C, 153B, south of Kolkata. itics of hatred throughout India … The family had sought securi- edly said that they feared for their families to cremate their Former BJP MLA Rajveer Singh said that 195, 195A, 465, 468, 469, 501, 505/1, The attack came close on the like what they did in Hathras and ty from the government. safety. They had even said that they daughters in the dead of the he has received information that a case has 501 / 1B, 505 / 1C, 505/2 and 67 IT heels of the murder of BJP other places. They are setting one Hathras Superintendent of wanted to leave the village and set- night. Hathras has gone on to been filed against him and his supporters at Act in Chandpa police station. It has Councillor Manish Shukla castes and communities against Police Vineet Jaiswal said that two tle elsewhere. become a story of national Hathras Gate police station. This case has been been mentioned in the case that demise at Titagarh in North 24 each the other. People will see women sub-inspectors and six “We are afraid of threats (from shame while Balrampur filed for holding Panchayat. He further told some anarchic elements are trying to Parganas. Two persons were through this dirty game.” women constables have been sta- the supporters of the four accused remains largely uncovered by that there was no Panchayat there and they all take advantage by hatching a crimi- arrested in the case. Incidentally the attack came a tioned at the victim's house. arrested in the case). The coming the media. gathered to welcome the Chief Minister’s deci- nal conspiracy and spoiling the image “I was going to Diamond day after Dilip Ghosh made a con- “Two security personnel have days will be more challenging for Political parties in the sion of CBI inquiry, yet the police filed a case of the government and distorting the Harbour to attend a party meeting. troversial statement saying Bengal been deployed for the security of us,” the victim's brother said. opposition have also chosen to in this. He added that he will give arrest in this peace in the state. Suddenly my vehicle was stopped by was fast turning into a “mafia raj like the victim's brother. Provincial Meanwhile, in a video that has ignore the Balrampur incident case and are preparing the same strategy with In the same case, it was men- a crowd of 100-150 people shout- Bihar and UP” providing the desired Armed Constabulary personnel gone viral on social media, some where the 22-year-old B.Com their supporters as to when they will give arrest. tioned that they are threatening, ing anti-BJP slogans. They smashed ammo to the Trinamool Congress are also camping outside the upper caste men can be heard student was raped, A case has been registered against tricking, and provoking the victim's the windshields of my car, pulled me which quickly got back wondering house,” he said. threatening the victim's family and drugged/poisoned and sent unknown 400 Samajwadi Party and RLD family to change their statements and out, threw me on the ground, whether Ghosh genuinely meant Apart from this, 15 police per- defending the four men arrested for home in a rickshaw with her workers for creating a ruckus on the road lead- offered Rs 50 lakh for this misrepre- kicked me, rained blows on me,” that the BJP ruled states were in the sonnel, three station house officers the crime. IANS back and legs broken. IANS ing to the Chandpa village of the victim girl. sentation. PNS Bhattacharya whose clothes were grip of mafia raj.   !"   ;5 3 D4$$   '$ 5&50          4P=35936 3   )"  " %(  /     #    3 355  4%?R 9 8   $ $ 8869 /  ,#",-+.8  KOCHI: The gold smuggling scam  ?! and Quran import case which rocked Jammu: An 'unidentified' ter- KOCHI: Thrissur residents he impact of the Hathras rape case is being felt even in Kerala politics took a new turn on rorist was killed in retaliatory ven before the breathed a sigh of relief by TBihar Assembly elections with Congress postponing Tuesday as the Forensic Department firing by the personnel securi- Emortal remains Tuesday as the police arrested announcement of its list of candidates for the upcoming polls which probed the August 25 fire ty officer of a local BJP leader of Subedar Sukhdev the prime accused in the 869    in the state with few party leaders asserting tickets should mishap at Government Secretariat in in Nunar area of central Singh,martyred in a Sunday night murder of &1+.81+, . not be given to tainted leaders. its report stated that the fire was not Kashmir's Ganderbal district ceasefire violation CPI(M) activist Sanoop. AICC sources said the Congress Election Committee caused by short circuit as claimed by late Tuesday night. by Pakistan on the Nandan, a former CPI(M) otal number of Covid-19 was to finalize and release its list of candidates by Monday the Police. The BJP leader has been line of control in leader was arrested by the Tpatients in Kerala reached evening but it was unable to do it and the matter has been The Protocol Room, where all identified as GhulamQadir by Nowshera sector of police in connection with the 87,738 by Tuesday evening, placed before the party high command to take a view. sensitive files of the government’s the local police authorities. Rajouri late murder on Tuesday afternoon. according to , “The party wants to keep away from the controversy dealings with foreign countries were According to police, he escaped Monday night, The cops seized the passport Chief Minister. Briefing the of proposing the names of tainted candidates, particularly stored, was gutted in the fire. While unhurt while one of his PSO arrived in his native village Tuesday. and other relevant documents media Vijayan said 7,871 new those related to cases on women issues. Our top leadership the entire files got destroyed in the received injuries in the attack. Peoni falling under Majalta Holding the hands of her from the 48-year-old accused patients were diagnosed across have been fighting on this front and most recently over the mishap all other items in the room Confirming the ground tehsil of Udhampur district on younger brother in her lap, who murdered Sanoop with the State till Tuesday evening Hathras,” said the party sources. With Congress leaders Rahul remained intact. “Even the sanitizer reports, the twitter handle of Tuesday, his daughter Tanvi Tanvi kept repeating the last the help of two accused. while the last 24 hours saw 25 Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra leading the campaign bottles stored in the room remained Kashmir Zone police said, “ter- Rajput took a pledge to serve the words uttered by her father. Police are on the trail of the fatalities. against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister , senior safe,” said one of the Forensic Science rorists fired upon one BJP Indian Army by becoming an “Beta when you will complete other two who are absconding. Situation has stabilised in party leaders are of the view that giving tickets to the rape Department officials. worker at Nunar in Ganderbal. ace shooter, as desired by her your class 10th i will start your The CPI(M) State leaders con- neighbouring Tamil Nadu. The and crime against women related cases will boomerang and The National Investigation He is safe, howerever, his one father. training, i want to become tinued to allege that the mur- State diagnosed 5,017 new erode the moral of the grand old party which taken on the Agency (NIA) probing the gold PSO was injured in this inci- “My father was a brave sol- shooter like my father” der of Sanoop was the handi- Covid-19 patients on Tuesday Hathras incident by attacking the government tooth and nail. smuggling case was to inspect the dent. One unidentified terror- dier and an 'ace shooter'. When Subedar Sukhdev Singh, work of Sangh Parivar ele- evening. Further explaining the reasons for the delay is the name Protocol Room for seizing the files ist got killed in PSOs retalia- he was off duty and staying at labeled as 'sher' (Lion) in his ments. The total number of of shortlisted candidates like Brajesh Pande (for Govindganj when the fire destroyed the entire lot. tion”. Meanwhile, an encounter home he used to train me and native village, had also partici- Kerala Minister for Covid-19 patients in the State constituency) tainted with rape and other crimes against Files dealing with the official tours of between the security forces motivate me to become a shoot- pated in the Kargil war. Cooperation A C Moideen , stood at 45, 279. women, attracting protests from several leaders most notable Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and and a group of terrorists hid- er. After completing my studies Remembering Singh's val- who had alleged on Monday The medical bulletin issued being senior Congress leader and former Union minister other ministers too were stored in the ing inside a home was going on I would like to serve the Indian our one of his ageing uncles said, that they CPI(M) knew who by the Tamil Nadu Girija Vyas. Protocol Room. PNS in the Sugan area of army and become an ace shoot- “Sukhdev was very courageous. were the murderers and even Government said 71 persons Shopian. PNS er like my father” Tanvi Rajput He never showed his back to his named Sangh Parivar activists succumbed to the pandemic told reporters while paying enemies. He led from the front, changed tack by Tuesday while 5,548 patients who recov- @$" 6   /6   4 glowing tributes to him at her was not afraid of meeting death morning and said the killing ered from Covid-19 were dis-   4 village home in Peoni on on the front line. of Sanoop had wider perspec- charged from hospitals across (;  "   tive. Gopalakrishnan, the BJP Tamil Nadu.  (     $   spokesman told reporters that Though Kerala had a high   '" /  $ Nandan who has been arrest- concentration of Covid-19 7/! $   Kolkata: Veteran Bengali actor ed was a CPI(M) member and patients, CM Vijayan told the Aligarh: Joint team of kwarsi and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee the Sangh Parivar has no role people that there was no need police and SOG raided and   6  !$. has ordered an investigations Saumitra Chatterjee has con-      " in this incident. PNS to panic. caught the bookie center of IPL into thousands of alleged fake tacted corona and has been betting running in a private n a new dimension to the accounts on various social media hospitalized with mild fever, his KOCHI: Kerala may soon lose its lone representative in the union school in Swarna Jayanti Nagar ISushant Singh Rajput death platforms including Twitter, family sources said adding he council of Ministers as the demand to sack V Muraleedharan, colony. Three people including case which has reached a dead Facebook and Instagram across had to be taken to a hospital Minister of state for external affairs, has reached a crescendo from the center leader were arrested end after the All India Institute countries and continents. considering his age and comor- dissenters in the BJP. along with online money trans- of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Confirming the develop- bid conditions. Chatterjee is 85. This is a follow up to the favouritism shown by actions and cricket bets. After ruled out murder and said it was ment, Mumbai’s Deputy Poulami Chatterjee the Muraleedharan, who has been elected to Rajya Sabha from late-night interrogation, they a case of “suicide”, the cyber Commissioner of Police (Cyber daughter of Padma Bhushan Maharashtra, towards Smitha Menon, a Public Relations were charged under the crime sleuths of the Mumbai Crime) Rashmi Karandikar said award winning actor said, “he Executive from Kochi. Menon attended the Indian Ocean Rim Gambling and IT Act. have launched thorough inves- on Tuesday: “Several social is stable. He had a fever in the Association of Council of Ministers held at Abu Dhabi in According to ASP Vikas tigations into 80,000 alleged media account holders are last few days. We wanted to November 2019 and shared the dais, which according to a social Kumar, the police got informa- fake accounts created by “vest- trolling the Mumbai Police com- admit him as a precautionary activist in Kerala was a violation of diplomatic protocol. tion about the IPL bookie cen- ed interests” on various social missioner on different platforms measure since he has multiple Salim Madavoor, a RTI and civil rights activist had received ter inside a school in Swarna media platforms to “discredit” like Twitter, Instagram and comorbidities,” adding a three- a reply from Indian embassy in UAE stating that Menon was not Jayanti Nagar running by Chirag the Mumbai police force, its Facebook and are using abusive member medical team was a member of the official delegate which proves that she was not Singh who also owns a show- Commissioner Param Bir Singh language against him and the monitoring the legendary actor entitled or eligible to sit in the dais. PNS room named Chirag Tiles near- and “derail “ the investigations force” Karandikar said that while who is a patient of chronic by. On information, the team of into the actor's death. one FIR had been registered obstructive pulmonary disease. Inspector Kwarsi Chhotalal and After having been at the against the fake account holders Chatterjee is known for his SOG in-charge Sanjeev Kumar receiving end of vicious criticism under section 67 of Information life-long association with Oscar raided and arrested Chirag, over what was described as the Technology Act, another FIR winning director Satyajit Ray Ishaan Yagnik resident of “shoddy” manner in which the had been launched against a per- playing the leading role in Surendra Nagar and Neeraj city police officials investigated son who had allegedly used most of his classicsapart from Kumar resident of Jaiganj while the Sushant Singh Rajput death morphed image Mumbai Police playing private detective Feluda doing on-line transactions and case, Mumbai Police Commissioner’s office twitter (also a Ray creation) inhis claims in this bookie center. Commissioner Param Bir Singh account. movies. 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It was 7       * %          P( taken on December 10, 1957, when Q                  we were on stage enacting a play,               *    *  Choice of Arms, at the Indian Military Academy, Dehradun, dur- +      P        Q      ( ing the silver jubilee of the academy    S                   ( and our passing out parade celebra-            2         ( tions. Portraying the hallmark cav- alry officer, Jaswant reflected its mir-        S             ror image: suave, stylish and snob-  5   %      6        bish. I played the rough and ready    .               infanteer, his poorer cousin, crew cut et al. As Jaswant Major Saab bade Jaswant’s mastery of the Indian hostages. The stigma of resented the Gorkhas from                  ( farewell to arms in 1966, complain- English language and his gor- this enduring ignominy he par- Darjeeling. Since I was from the                       ing about excessive employment of geous handwriting were leg- ried bravely. fifth Gorkha regiment, had wide-          6  5          “Yes Sir,” his sputnik political rise saw endary. He wrote a dozen semi- During the Kargil skirmish, on ly trekked in Nepal, was fluent in him become Defence, Finance and nal books, three focussed on the day Tololing heights were Gorkhali and familiar with the         ,(          ( Foreign Minister. In those heady defence and national security: A captured (June 11, 1999), I problems of India-domiciled               =.!     ( days, he would tell Jeeves, Pep Call to Honour, Defending India ,'+; accompanied Jaswant to Beijing Gorkhas and their demand for   #                     Singh: “General Sahab ko man- and his last before he was hospi- as part of the press delegation in Gorkhaland, I became his occa-       //                   pasand whisky pilao”. During these talised, India at Risk. In 2013, he ?;# O;&; my post-Army avatar. India had sional advisor in his constituen- convivial encounters, he would invited me to Mumbai on a whis- carried out nuclear tests the pre- cy. I once accompanied him to   S   ,              ( recount in fits of laughter, incidents tle-stop tour to promote his  C.&!; vious year and attributed them to Darjeeling, meeting Gorkha                  2  in the academy — of lost patrols, book and quiz him on the risks &, ;#,', the threat from China. His mis- Janmukti Morcha leaders Bimal                      enemy ambush and one dereliction facing India. I recall vividly an sion to China was to restore bilat- Gurung, Roshan Giri and that nearly delayed graduation. His earlier evening at his home that eral relations gone in deep freeze Ramesh Ale, who was from my                        passion for Western classical music, was rudely interrupted by "!'. )+, since the tests. The frosty meet- regiment. Jaswant would park              * %      literature and history never desert- Defence Minister Sharad Pawar’s  "+'+.?1 ing with Foreign Minister Tang himself in a quaint 19th century            *  />>     ed him. Bach, Beethoven and call announcing that he was on Jiaxuan began with Tang insist- English hotel — below Kalimati Mozart played softly even at 35,000 his way. I was urged to knock &=.1 7"!'. ) ing that China was never a threat temple — which was then under      S             feet on Air India or in his offices in back my drink and leave. Then to India, adding that we “have a American ownership but would ,              # )$    ?/ =.! South Block and 16 Teen Murti Army Chief Rodrigues, in an +,11;,,. ) saying in Chinese that those annually fly in English actors to    *          PQ    ,   Lane. interview to this newspaper, had who tie the knot must untie it stage plays like that year Oscar A conspiracy hatched by Army indiscreetly called neighbour- +,>&-! ,,'," first” to which Jaswant recalled a Wilde’s Importance of Being =.!               @A     Chief, General SF Rodrigues, ing countries as bandicoots and Rajasthani aphorism from his vil- Earnest.  * %   #               marked my parting from the Army. counselled for good governance. ;. 1, && , lage Jasol: “you need two hands As convenor of India-Pakistan      (     * %        I sought Jaswant’s help which came This created a furore in to untie a knot.” The strategic dif- Track Two dialogue, which ran unflinchingly. As a member of the Parliament which forced Pawar ,-;,"." & ference was not allowed to for nearly 15 years till the ruling               : 7    * and a rising star in BJP, into administering a warning to become a dispute. dispensation forced it to stop, I %  S                 . ( one evening over sundowners, he Rodrigues. It was the draft of this 11& 0+, Jaswant was full of witty repar- tried to invite Jaswant to partic-                     ( invited two of the country’s best legal admonition that Pawar wanted tees. After the nuclear tests, ipate when he was not in minds — Ram Jethmalani and Jaswant to edit and embellish that +',,?.;+ which stunned and annoyed the Government. I suggested “you                    ( Arun Jaitley — both from his party led to my retreat. With his ,''&'.;;& Americans, he met Secretary of could meet your Kargil counter- #        (   2     /00? 6  but with their mutual dislike never Sheaffer pen, Jaswant corrected State Madeleine Albright who part Sartaj Aziz, with whom  "   /00@              camouflaged. Only Jaswant could the parliamentary reprimand  "+'=&' remarked with dripping sarcasm you refused to shake hands” but            P  Q        have brought them together and which Pawar read out the next that “India had dug itself into a he steadfastly refused. along with Jaitley’s junior, Arvind day in Parliament, pacifying the ',-,;,&= hole”. “Madam Secretary of State, Jaswant was a prolific rider and .      +  !   2  ; +!2<    ?A/0    Nigam, they managed, 20 years later, Opposition ranks of which he India is a civilisational state, it played horse polo and cycle polo /A            )$     ( to defeat the Government for the was one. . ". +&;),;7 does not dig holes,” he replied for the academy. He continued              * %  S     first time in India’s independent his- Perhaps Jaswant’s most anx- with exceptional grace. The two riding for several years and tory over its imposition of Army Act ious moments were during the +,;.)&= developed healthy respect and owned ponies till a back problem                      Section 18 and the Pleasure Kandahar hijack of IC 814. He affection for each other. Through forced him to stop. While I have            B         Doctrine. All three legal eagles told me that relatives of passen- +.;, "!'. ) the ‘Next Steps in Strategic lost a true friend from whom I                     * became good friends. gers made good copy for televi- Partnership’ Jaswant discussed learnt a lot, India and the BJP Jaswant also introduced me to his sion and that IB was reporting .) &. 0+, with Deputy Secretary of State, have lost a great scholar, states-                       ( tailor in Khan Market, Mukhtar that the incident could trigger ''.,"$'>,-0 Strobe Talbott, and over 16 meet- man and soldier.           C              Ahmad, who patterned his black communal disturbances. During ings in different parts of the globe, (The writer, a retired Major                      mazri bush shirts in the Army’s the Cabinet Committee on they sketched the path towards General, was Commander IPKF Walking Out style. 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Since the Lord is a “minor”,           %   2   he was represented in the suit through his “next       )$ +  B 5   friend.” The suit had been filed against encroach-    +2.        ing and illegally building a Shahi Idgah mosque # 6           .   on the minor’s property. The allegation was       $         against the Uttar Pradesh Waqf Board and the                 =  mosque trust for illegally allowing the entry of .  !   ;=.!<     ?A/0      “some Muslims” for the said purpose. It had been claimed in the suit that “every  +  !   2  G?AGG       inch of land in Katra Keshav Dev (the disputed .; O&!'           EE       site) is sacred for the devotees of Lord Krishna” +,'.), /F   #    ?A/?    (     as he was born on that site. It had been demand- &',$&!               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New definitions of State and court on September 30 at the admission stage &;U!,. in it. It set new standards for everything. political groups are even demanding for citizens will be written down in the                itself. The court cited that the Places of Worship +!'O; No one knew what was the “common the scrapping of the 1991 Act. name of “religious freedom.” Safe                   Act, 1991, which provides for the maintenance ',;+>",> good” anymore. This led to social “Hindu unity” like never before is spaces for minorities will again be       of the religious character of any place of worship ; "&),+,' atomisation, cultural fragmentation being called for. Statements by top polit- crushed. The judiciary will again be 7              : 7 as it existed on August 15, 1947, barred it from #.+ and moral and religious decadence. ical leaders and members of Right-wing faced with an all-new battle where it will                  ( accepting the suit at this stage. -&'"'.;+ O; For 25 long years, Lord Ram was organisations have already started again choose necessity over rationali-         %          ( Don’t be surprised if you are getting a feel- ,-,Q#+0 politicised. He was made an emotion- pouring in. And last but not the least, ty. But, what after Mathura? How   #              ing of déjà vu, because the country has been 1 O+, al issue to garner votes. Rabble-rousers prime-time drama on TV news chan- many more Ayodhyas and Mathuras                  through this before. The filing of a civil suit before and demagogues were allowed to rise nels have got new fuel for their daily will we be spectators to? Isn’t our her- the Mathura court was only symbolic. What it 1&'&.;, to positions of political power using his duels. Popular opinion is being slowly itage more about inclusivity, acceptance, +              ( ''.>,"  #              effectively did, irrespective of the dismissal name. A new politico-cultural space galvanised, and this all looks like his- tolerance, trust and harmony? Why order, is that, it has set the tone for an all new $,#,,  was created in this country which said, tory repeating itself. This was the can’t a mosque in Mathura’s Katra      3         .     battle that Right-wing Hindus are ready to fight +,#& “Let me glorify my own religion.” inevitable consequence of the Ayodhya Keshav Dev stand together with Lord           in their attempt to regain their cultural heritage 1&! ..,; This led to bloodshed that cost issue and the verdict. Krishna’s temple? Why can’t the com- *            *  + S and lost religious integrity. $;,"&  thousands of lives. The most viral slo- One has to understand that polit- promise arrived at between the two                The Krishna Janmabhoomi in Mathura has !!- gan on the streets, for the longest time ical parties, whose rise to power has communities, based on mutual respect %                   for decades been one among the three sites (oth- ',;,1 ever was, “Tareekh nahi batayenge par transpired due to a combination of cer- for each other’s faith, way back in 1968,    .  4              ers being the Ayodhya Ram Janmabhoomi and =&',1+ mandir wahi banayenge (we will not tain formulae and tools of political be allowed to survive? Isn’t that the            (    ( the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi) that &+,'O;=.+ give you a date, but we will make the oppression, will always be reluctant to idea of India we are duty-bound to pro- S         6   (  (  Hindu Right-wing political organisations have temple there only).” let those formulae go away so soon. It tect? been fighting for. The battle is to reclaim the reli- #0$1.   Suddenly, everybody was a staunch was the Ayodhya dispute, the reasser- I am reminded of two kalyug pre-      : #          ( $,--&#,"&  #                gious and cultural heritage of India which was supporter of this new version of tion of the “persecution complex” on dictions that Ved Vyasa made. First, he lost when Aurangzeb had issued orders for the ;!'>.>,Q.; O Hindutva. Everybody wanted a temple the part of Muslims, and the subsequent said that cities will be dominated by   +2.              demolition of a large number of temples (close ++,.",&= to be built in Ayodhya on the disput- wave of “Hindu nationalism” that thieves, the Vedas will be contaminat-      #        ( to 40,000) in 1669-1670 and had built mosques . ".#,', ed Babri mosque site — legally or ille- transformed the BJP from a cadre- ed by speculative interpretations, polit-    #            ( over them. This, of course, is a matter of fact and "!0J$&! "& gally, peacefully or violently. All this was based party to one with mass support. ical leaders will virtually consume the   +               history. But, how will this lost heritage be '&,1Q happening simultaneously with an The BJP has leap-frogged into power citizens and the so-called priests and       .     *    regained today? The answer is: “By the demoli- equally fierce legal battle being fought and consecrated its image of a “Hindu intellectuals will be devotees of their         (     tion of these mosques built by barbaric Muslim before the courts. nationalist.” A denouement of the same greed. (Srimad Bhagavatam Verse #      *         rulers over temples.” When the apex court gave a final is, therefore, impossible especially 12.3.32) Second, he said, “Uncultured   B               ( One can’t help but be reminded of the decision in the case, allowing for a tem- when it is faced with a crippling econ- men will show their austerity to the            #       Ayodhya Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri masjid dis- ple to be built on the disputed site, it omy and the worst rates of unemploy- Lord by wearing a mendicant’s dress               pute. It was one of the longest and the most fierce- was clear that this was an apt example ment this country has seen in decades. and those who know nothing about ly fought legal as well as political battles in our of decisions based on faith. The major- Religion, historically, has proven to religion will mount a high seat and pre-               country which changed the way politics was done ity of the parties to the suit were happy. be the best political weapon, to inter- sume to speak on religious principles           .       " and elections were fought. Although appeasement However, senior advocate Rajeev nalise oppression among the masses. A (Srimad Bhagavatam Verse 12.3.38).”  7 *   S    +        politics was used as a tool during elections even Dhawan had warned the court during sedative that helps cool down dissent- The dismissal of the suit by the Mathura 2            3 +    before the 1990s, such glorification of a partic- the hearings by stating that the court ing voices, where people can agree to court doesn’t matter because the poli-            ! C  + ular belief system juxtaposed to the vilification must consider how future generations not disagree. tics around Krishna Janmabhoomi has    P#    2             of another was unprecedented. Populism and would view this verdict. Mathura will be the new metaphor just started. India is fully set to vindi-     Q #          divisive politics were played like never before. The demand for declaring the dis- for Hindutva politics. The Krishna cate Ved Vyasa. Jai shri Krishna!                Politics of identity based on new definitions of puted site in Mathura as Krishna Janmabhoomi movement will serve as (Anurag is from the National Law ;        < Hinduism had emerged — one that was based Janmabhoomi is gaining momentum. A a consistent emotional issue required to University, Visakhapatnam) 1                                  

statements, guidance documents and women, cause 15 million additional longer hours than the doctors are often Furthermore, the economic slump of women’s work participation. William immune response,” while some con- response strategies, laid bare a shock- unintended pregnancies and 3.3 mil- undermined. We tend to fall into gen- has also created ripple effects on food Joe, Professor, Population Research tended that “sex patterns are not uni- ing revelation that nearly half or 46 per lion unsafe abortions over the course dered hierarchies in recognising the security in India, which experts appre- Centre, Indian Institute of Economic versal among all viruses.” How sex and cent ignored the gendered effects of the of a year.” Going by official figures, the services of a nurse contracting the dis- hend, would reinforce inequalities in Growth, alerted that, “Women being gender are influencing clinical care can- pandemic and hunger crises and only health deficit (April-June) in India ease and succumbing, as against the food distribution within the household, hardly present in the core sector not be fully explained for lack of com- seven per cent proposed any concrete amounts to a drop in immunisation by doctors falling prey to the disease,” says making structural inequities more labour force are less likely to benefit prehensive sex-disaggregated data, as action. 27 per cent, institutional deliveries by Padmini Ghosh, country co-ordinator, visible in food systems. from macro-support programmes. the WHO in its 2007 guidelines “The pandemic-containment pub- 28 per cent and major surgeries by 60 Women’s Regional Network. Dr Shweta Khandelwal, Head, There is a need for direct wage support emphasised. Nevertheless, in the past !-.#!'!'  lic policies and health strategies so far per cent in comparison to last year. The recent agitation of the ASHA Nutrition Research, Public Health programmes like MNREGA, rural too, WHO guidelines have been over- haven’t looked through the gender Despite abortions being enlisted as workers against underpayment and Foundation of India, asserted that and urban. These should be looked which seriously affected he Indian economy’s downhill lens… and now the pre-existing gen- “emergency services,” very few in real- increased workload, without the min- “women tend to remain vulnerable to redesigned to fit into gender needs and women’s health needs. journey was all over the media, der inequalities, in every sphere, from ity could reach the clinics due to inad- imum protective gear, further exposed multiple forms of malnutrition due to work preferences as unskilled labour “The pandemic’s imagery in pub- Tbut the news about 88.17 per health to the economy…are likely to be equate transport and lack of informa- the inadequacies of the public health various socio-economic, demograph- work may not find many takers in lic consciousness and reportage has cent women workers surviving with a further amplified,” lamented Poonam tion. Ipas Development Foundation system. PFI’s Muttreja was categorical ic and cultural factors. Undernutrition urban areas.” been dominated by a male doctor, a reduced number of meals in the 26 dis- Muttreja, Executive Director, (IDF), India, collating data from eight that “we must invest in our 3.3 million enhances their susceptibility to infec- Many experts also fear that “about policeman, a male migrant labourer. tricts of Madhya Pradesh (MP) and the Population Foundation of India (PFI). States, evaluated that “from March 25 strong female frontline workforce for tion, including respiratory infections 23.5 percentage points less women than While a nurse, the policewoman who 52.46 per cent dip in women’s partic- In the light of the past adverse to June 24, about 1.85 million Indian combating COVID-19 by valuing and and immuno-deficiency, making them men employed in the pre-Corona has to go back home to an infant, a job- ipation, the lowest in eight years in the health consequences of epidemics, women could not terminate unwant- resourcing their needs.” more vulnerable to COVID-19.” phase are likely to be re-employed later.” less migrant domestic help or a traf- National Rural Employment Guarantee the World Health Organisation’s ed pregnancies. About 80 per cent for A PFI study in Uttar Pradesh (UP), Plus, with less than a quarter being Besides, the lockdowns have ficked sex-worker with no income, Act, received very little media attention. (WHO’s) early advisory urged priori- absence of medical abortion drugs at Bihar and Rajasthan, disclosed that an present in the labour force in the pre- turned homes into a place for physi- rarely feature in public imagination,” When the pandemic struck the tising sexual and reproductive health pharmacy stores, another 20 per cent, increasing care-giving role within the pandemic era, Indian women are now cal, sexual and psychological abuse for laments Ghosh. Sadly, this rings true. world, Maria Holtsberg, United Nation services as “essential services.” due to reduced access to health facil- household has led to high degrees of likely to be further pushed out of gain- many women. During the first four The UN Secretary-General’s call (UN) Women, Humanitarian and Nevertheless, a survey in 103 countries ities.” psychological distress among ful employment. The Centre for phases of the lockdown, Indian women for focussing on women’s interests in Disaster Risk Advisor, Asia and Pacific, found large-scale disruptions in 67 per However, women play a lead role girls/women. Ghosh says that women’s Monitoring Indian Economy’s filed more domestic violence com- the pandemic remains largely unheed- rued that a “crisis always exacerbates cent. A Guttmacher Institute’s projec- in care-giving within families or as mental health problems are often Consumer Pyramids Household plaints than in the last ten years dur- ed. The world is far away from build- gender inequality.” In 2016, a high-level tion, on the basis of data from 1.6 bil- healthcare workers. “Women’s social ignored as “figments of imagination” Survey data confirmed that, at least, ing the same period. ing more equal and resilient societies UN panel called for incorporating gen- lion women of reproductive age from conditioning makes them take charge and receive no medical interventions. four out of ten women in India lost Now, while assessing women’s and creating equitable policies and der dimensions in any public health 132 low and middle income countries, of a sick family member. And as pro- In this regard, the launch of a toll-free their jobs. In rural India, the huge COVID-19 disease burden and health interventions. emergency response. Unfortunately, envisaged that a “10 per cent decline fessional care-givers, nursing contin- helpline “Kiran” to address the rising influx of migrants workers to home- outcomes from the biological perspec- (The writer is a retired Indian Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic in use of reversible contraceptive ues to be seen as a women’s domain. number of pandemic-induced mental towns and villages generated a down- tive, many researchers affirmed that Information Service Officer and a Security Act’s appraisal of 73 policy methods, would hit 49 million more But the risks of being with patients for health problems is a welcome step. swing of about 2.24 per cent in the rate “women tend to mount a stronger media educator.)    !"#"# $ %

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United Kingdom said Tuesday If passed into law, the holes. stand still, Nobel committee year’s prize went to Canadian- Trump staged a dramatic removed his mask and Still, just a month before that a cliff-edge rupture between Internal Market Bill would The Royal Swedish scientists said. born cosmologist James return to the White House declared, “I feel good.” He gave the election and anxious to pro- the two without even a basic undermine the EU’s previous- Academy of Sciences said that Penrose proved with math- Peebles for theoretical work after leaving the military hos- a double thumbs-up to the ject strength, Trump tweeted trade deal by the end of the year ly agreed oversight of trade to Briton Roger Penrose will ematics that the formation of about the early moments after pital where he was receiving an departing helicopter from the before leaving the hospital, is becoming more likely by the and from Northern Ireland, receive half of this year’s prize black holes was possible, based the Big Bang, and Swiss unprecedented level of care portico terrace, where aides “Will be back on the Campaign day. which is part of the U.K and “for the discovery that black heavily on Albert Einstein’s astronomers Michel Mayor for COVID-19. He immedi- had arranged American flags Trail soon!!!” And in case any- European Vice President shares a border with EU mem- hole formation is a robust pre- general theory of relativity. and Didier Queloz for discov- ately ignited a new controver- for the sunset occasion. He one missed his don’t-worry Maros Sefcovic told the ber Ireland. diction of the general theory of Genzel and Ghez looked at ering a planet outside our sy by declaring that despite his entered the White House, message earlier, he rushed out European Parliament that “time The bloc is furious that relativity”. the dust-covered centre of our solar system. illness the nation should not where aides were visible milling a new video from the White is short” to reach a deal before Britain plans to breach portions Goran K Hansson, the Milky Way galaxy where some- The prestigious award fear the virus that has killed about the Blue Room, without House. a Brexit divorce transition peri- of the withdrawal treaty that academy’s secretary-general, thing strange was going on, comes with a gold medal and more than 210,000 Americans wearing a face covering. “Don’t be afraid of it,” od ends by year’s end, effectively were put in place to maintain an said German Reinhard Genzel several stars moving around prize money of 10 million — and then he entered the The president left Walter Trump said of the virus. “You’re giving negotiators less than four open Irish border, which has and American Andrea Ghez something they couldn’t see. Swedish kronor (more than White House without a pro- Reed National Military Medical going to beat it. We have the weeks to broker a deal which underpinned peace since will receive the second half of It was a black hole. Not just $1.1 million), courtesy of a tective mask. Center, where his doctor, Navy best medical equipment, we must subsequently go through Northern Ireland’s 1998 Good the prize “for the discovery of an ordinary black hole, but a bequest left 124 years ago by Trump’s message alarmed Cmdr. Sean Conley, said earli- have the best medicines.” His a lengthy approval process. Friday accord. a supermassive compact object supermassive black hole, 4 mil- the prize’s creator, Swedish infectious disease experts and er Monday that the president remarks were strong, but he And he pointed his finger at Sefcovic said the EU would at the center of our galaxy.” lion times the mass of our sun. inventor Alfred Nobel. The suggested the president’s own remains contagious and would was taking deeper breaths than British Prime Minister Boris never change anything to the The prizes celebrate “one of Now scientists know that amount was increased recent- illness had not caused him to not be fully “out of the woods” usual as he delivered them. Johnson for making things even Brexit divorce deal. the most exotic objects in the all galaxies have supermassive ly to adjust for inflation. AP rethink his often-cavalier atti- for another week but that On Tuesday, Trump went a more difficult when he decided “The full and timely imple- tude toward the disease, which Trump had met or exceeded step further, repeating his pre- last month to introduce a bill mentation of the withdrawal 2   has also infected the first lady standards for discharge from vious comparisons between that breaches the legally bind- agreement is simply not debat- 0   4+)    and several White House aides, the hospital. 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House ready response any COVID-19, and both have time critics questioned the often been in short supply at Washington: Vice President Campaign believes that Pence “The debates are a crucial president’s lax approach to the White House. Mike Pence and his could come out with a stellar part of making our democra- 7 7  034 67 9  following guidelines for avoid- From the earliest days of Democratic challenger Senator performance during the debate. cy work and I am honored to ing the novel coronavirus. the virus, Trump has provided Kamala Harris are all set for a The debate gains added participate,” Page said in a Breil-Sur-Roya (France): The Maritimes region and Italy’s Associated Press. She could not But that vaunted testing conflicting advice on wearing a debate in the Sal Lake City of significance, given the COVID- statement. grim job of searching for flood northwestern regions of say how many or where they operation proved woefully mask, noting that federal health Utah on Wednesday. 19 infecting Trump, triggering The debate will be divided victims in Alpine villages and Liguria and Piedmont starting came from, and it was unclear insufficient in protecting the experts were recommending This will be for the first speculations that Pence may be into nine segments of approx- on the nearby French and Friday – four on the French whether the bodies were president and those who work them, but adding that “I don’t time in the American history taking over the reigns of the imately 10 minutes each, said Italian coasts has grown even side, eight on the Italian side. among the eight reported dead for him at the White House, as think I’m going to be doing it.” that an Indian origin person country temporarily. the Commission on more gruesome: Along with More than 600 rescuers in Italy from the storm. Italian evidenced by a string of pos- At another point, he said that will be taking up the podium Also, many believe that Presidential Debate. The mod- storm casualties, authorities and others were searching local authorities could not itive tests over the past week “maybe they’re great, and for a vice presidential debate. Harris will be the real force in erator will ask an opening say corpses from cemeteries Tuesday for some 20 people immediately be reached for for Trump, his wife and others maybe they’re just good. Maybe Political analysts believe a Biden administration. question after which each can- have also been found around still missing, according to a comment. in their orbit. they’re not so good.” AP that an aggressive Harris, 55, Both Pence and Harris has didate will have two minutes to the Mediterranean shore, spokeswoman for the Alpes- The cemetery corpses were will easily prevail over Pence, said that they are well prepared respond. apparently swept down the Maritimes regional adminis- in such an advanced state of 61, during the only vice-pres- for the debate, which would be The moderator will use mountain by violent rains. tration. decomposition that they were idential debate and help her moderated by journalist Susan the balance of the time in the A total of 12 deaths have Corpses unearthed from clearly distinguishable from running mate Joe Biden, 77, to Page, Washington Bureau segment for a deeper discus- been reported since the storm cemeteries have washed up on recent storm victims, the French widen his lead over Trump, 74. Chief, USA Today. sion of the topic, it said. PTI pounded France’s Alpes- the Italian side, she told The spokeswoman said. AP Biden, in the last few days, According to media has widened his lead over reports, plexiglass will be Trump by double digit. installed between Pence and However, the Trump Harris on the debate stage.    !"#"#  %;

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The decision of the Ladakh, the National Dairy quity benchmarks defied ago level and September saw front, India’s service sector ndia is expected to overtake population, while the Pradhan Reserve Bank will begin its rate-setting panel will be Development Board (NDDB) Egravity for the fourth suc- the strongest recovery since the output broadly stabilised in IChina as the world’s largest Mantri Ujjwala Yojana three-day deliberations on announced on October 9.The and UT Administration of cessive session on Tuesday as COVID-19 outbreak. September but remained in cooking gas LPG residential (PMUY) provides families liv- Wednesday amid expectations government has appointed Ladakh has signed an MoU for investors piled into finance Other prominent gainers the contraction zone as incom- sector market by 2030, Wood ing below the poverty line that the central bank this time three eminent economists conducting a benchmark sur- and banking counters amid were IndusInd Bank, Mahindra ing new business fell moder- Mackenzie said on Tuesday. access to free LPG stoves. around may refrain from Ashima Goyal, Jayanth R vey in the newly formed UT. firm global cues following US and Mahindra, Asian Paints, ately due to the damaging “Liquefied petroleum gas Wood Mackenzie research changing the benchmark lend- Varma and Shashanka Bhide as NDDB’s dairy potential President Donald Trump’s dis- Bajaj Finance, HDFC Bank impact of the pandemic on (LPG) demand in the residen- analyst Qiaoling Chen said: ing rates. On September 28, the members of the MPC. The new survey will help prepare a road charge from hospital. and Ultratech Cement. demand, leading to more job tial sector will continue to see “Although nationwide LPG RBI had postponed the meet- members replace Chetan map to boost dairying in the Encouraging macroeco- HDFC and HDFC Bank losses.The seasonally adjusted sustainable growth at a cumu- coverage has reached 98 per ing of the Monetary Policy Ghate, Pami Dua, and UT and will help in enhancing nomic data and anticipation of accounted for over half of the India Services Business Activity lative annual growth rate cent, up 42 per cent from 2014, Committee (MPC), which Ravindra Dholakia. They were income of the rural population healthy Q2 results further Sensex’s gains. On the other Index rose for the fifth straight (CAGR) of 3.3 per cent, reach- usage is still low. must have a quorum of four, as appointed on the panel for in the mountainous border buoyed sentiment, traders said. hand, Tata Steel, Nestle India, month in September to 49.8 ing 34 million tonnes (MT) in Average annual cylinder the appointment of indepen- four years on September 29, areas. NDDB Chairman Dilip The BSE Sensex zoomed Larsen & Toubro, Sun Pharma, from 41.8 in August. 2030 as households’ depen- refills have not kept up with the dent members was delayed. 2016. As per the RBI Act, the Rath said that NDDB is happy 600.87 points or 1.54 per cent NTPC and Reliance Industries Meanwhile, the Monetary dence on solid biomass dimin- pace of new connections, with The meeting was scheduled to external members can hold to support the efforts of the UT to close at 39,574.57. slipped up to 1.26 per cent. Policy Committee (MPC) of ishes in the long run support- average consumption remain- take place from September 29. office for a period of four years Administration who have taken Similarly, the broader NSE Asian shares followed Wall the RBI will begin its three-day ed by rising average household ing below the benchmark of 12 Within a day of the gov- and are not eligible for re- initiative for dairy develop- Nifty climbed 159.05 points or Street higher after US President deliberations on Wednesday incomes and urban popula- cylinders.” ernment appointing three inde- appointment. Bhide is senior ment in the interest of milk 1.38 per cent to end at Donald Trump was discharged after the government appoint- tion,” it said in a report. Even with subsidy and the pendent members of the MPC, advisor at the National Council producers in particular and the 11,662.40. from hospital following ed three external members to Driven by environmental initial cost of set-up covered by the Reserve Bank announced for Applied Economic cooperative movement in gen- HDFC was the top per- COVID-19 treatment. Investor the rate-setting panel. and health concerns, the gov- the government, LPG is more that the rate-setting panel will Research, while Goyal is a pro- eral in Ladakh region. He fur- former in the Sensex pack, sentiment was also boosted by “Market is booming to a ernment has also been imple- expensive than biomass. Still, meet from October 7 to 9 for fessor at the Indira Gandhi ther said that the Dairy Board surging 8.35 per cent, after the hopes of a fresh US stimulus new level in anticipation of bet- menting schemes to help the Indian government is com- the bi-monthly review of the Institute of Development has also offered managerial mortgage lender said its indi- package. ter Q2FY21 results, clear lower-income families cope mitted to roll out plans to fur- monetary policy. Research. Varma is professor at and technical support to pro- vidual loan disbursements in European markets were improvement in domestic eco- with the cost of switching from ther address affordability and “... The next meeting of the the Indian Institute mote producer-owned insti- nomic data and uptick in the dirtier biomass to LPG. infrastructure challenges in Monetary Policy Committee of Management, tutions that remain true to '       9 global market. The Direct Benefit the LPG sector. (MPC) is scheduled during Ahmedabad. cooperative values. PNS : :   3 7  $' "        53?93 ) ;  %!;V   !C7C0&$     ! "#$%& %36%3 New Delhi:Gold prices rose Mumbai:The rupee pared by Rs 454 to 51,879 per 10 initial gains and settled for $" $% : " $"' "%   ,#",-+. restriction on flight services gram in the national capital the day 17 paise lower at due to COVID-19 outbreak on Tuesday amid rupee 73.46 (provisional) against he Noida International and subsequent lockdown has depreciation, according to the US dollar on Tuesday.  ,#",-+. on legacy services.  ,#",-+. itated through its platform. TAirport Limited, the twice led to the extension of the HDFC Securities. At the interbank forex mar- Pandemic will accelerate Also, a sub-section (1H) in sec- Yamuna Expressway industri- date for signing of the conces- The precious metal had ket, the domestic unit he Indian IT services sec- digital IT spends, it said. Most he Government has tion 206C of the Act was insert- al development authority, air- sionaire agreement between closed at 51,425 per 10 opened at 73.17 tracking Ttor is expected to return to companies have reported Texempted power trading ed that mandated deduction of port concessionaire, Zurich selected developer and the state gram in the previous trade. positive domestic equities high single-digit revenue robust deal wins that should transactions from the purview a sum of 0.1 per cent on all e- Airport International AG, and government agencies for the Silver prices also jumped and weak greenback, but growth in 2021-2022 gal- support growth in 2021-2022, of tax deducted at source (TDS) commerce transactions above special purpose vehicle, the project. 751 to 63,127 per kilogram soon pared the gains and vanised by higher demand for despite the revenue decline in and tax collected at source Rs 50 lakh. Yamuna International Airport Officials said that the from 62,376 per kilogram finally closed at 73.46, down digital transformation after a the second quarter of 2020, said (TCS) to prevent practical dif- The Central Board of Private Limited, would sign the agreement for the interna- in the previous trade. 17 paise over its previous flattish 2020, according to Fitch the “The Indian IT services ficulties in implementing the Direct Taxes has now exempt- concessionaire agreement for tional airport is scheduled to “Spot gold prices for 24 close of 73.29. During the Ratings. sector is likely to resume high levy from affecting functioning ed transactions in securities the 29,560 crore Jewar airport be signed at 1 pm on carat in Delhi were up R session, the local unit wit- In a new report titled single-digit revenue growth in of the exchanges. and commodities, traded on Wednesday. Wednesday. 454 amid rupee deprecia- nessed an intra-day high of `Spotlight: Indian IT Services 2021-2022 on higher demand The Finance Act, 2020 through recognised stock The agreement was supposed Zurich International and tion,” HDFC Securities 73.15 and a low of 73.51 Sector’, Fitch said the impact of for digital transformation,” it inserted new section 194-0 in exchanges or cleared and set- to be signed by July 2, accord- Yamuna International Airport Senior Analyst against the American cur- the coronavirus pandemic is said. the Income Tax Act 1961 which tled by the recognised clearing ing to the earlier schedule. private limited had on January (Commodities) Tapan Patel rency.Meanwhile, the dollar seen to be only moderate and Fitch added that it expect- mandated that from October 1, corporation, including recog- Later on June 10, the UP gov- 30 applied for security clear- said. The rupee pared initial index, which gauges the short term, as customers focus ed the Indian industry to con- an e-commerce operator shall nised stock exchanges or recog- ernment postponed the agree- ance to the ministry of home gains and settled for the day greenback’s strength against on transforming their busi- tinue to take advantage of its deduct income tax at the rate nised clearing corporation ment signing date to August 17 affairs. 17 paise lower at 73.46 (pro- a basket of six currencies, nesses digitally, moving ser- low-cost operations and main- of one per cent of the gross located in International in view of the Covid-19 pan- Zurich AG cannot start visional) against the US dol- was trading 0.02 per cent vices and work platforms tain its strong foothold in the amount of sale of goods or pro- Financial Service from this demic. work at the Jewar airport site lar on Tuesday. PTI lower at 93.49. online, and minimise spending global IT landscape. vision of service or both, facil- levy. According to officials, before the agreement is signed. 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HDFC The document includes across the country for the first Mantri Jan Vikas Karykram”. The vessel is the last in the bonuses are secure. Bank and its private sector the traffic analysis of last two time in the history, and sever- Naqvi said that the Union series of seven offshore patrol Even as the COVID-19 competitors have met hikes years (2019-20v/s 2018-19) in al of these Jawahar Navodaya Ministry of Education and the vessels (OPVs) contracted to pandemic rages on, Puri, who and bonuses commitments terms of growth rate, airport Vidyalayas are being con- Union Ministry of Minority L&T by the defence ministry in retires later this month, said the since the start of the pandem- wise traffic share, month-wise structed jointly by Union Affairs are also jointly con- March 2015. OPVs are long- bank is doing well, has suffi- ic. traffic at top 45 airports and Ministry of Education and structing 4 Jawahar Navodaya range surface ships, capable of cient capital and does not have “Not only are your jobs market share of airlines in Union Ministry of Minority Vidyalayas at Uttar Dinajpur operation in maritime zones of any strain in the loans that it secure, your increment is also 2019-20. It also covers the his- Affairs. and Howrah in West Bengal; India, including island territo- has made. secure. Your bonus and your toric year- wise traffic data for The document would be of meet the challenges ahead and Naqvi along with Union West Kamang in Arunachal ries with helicopter operation He also hinted that the promotion are secure,” Puri all Indian airports since AAI’s immense use to aviation plan- develop new strategies. Minister for Education Shri Dr. Pradesh; Mamit in Manipur. capabilities. 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As a financial analyst, your role Ted a new academic pro- is no age limit for this pro- it the worst recession since the Great tle correlation between them and tra- The fourth and most important ecosystem and are interested in con- is to help clients make smarter gramme — PG Diploma in gramme. Classes will be held Depression. Companies are missing ditional investments. So even if tra- reason is that cryptocurrency is one tinually enhancing their skills, and investments in digital currency. Healthcare Management — on weekends days (Saturdays their earnings estimates, people are ditional investments are growing or of the biggest applications of very staying up to date with the industry’s Cryptographer: The work profile from this academic session. and Sundays) in the campus. losing their jobs, experiencing salary declining, the appreciation in cryp- popular and very trust-worthy Block- advancement. There are steps of a cryptographer is to develop This one-year weekend The fee for this programme is cuts and many traditional investments tocurrencies is fairly immune to chain technology that eliminates the blockchain enthusiasts can take to algorithms and security systems to programme will be run under 81,000. The last date of sub- have taken a hit across the board. As them. As a result, for Investors, there needs of middlemen, allowing trans- start developing their careers in the encrypt sensitive information, such as the University School of mission of online form for this people strive to find a more reward- is more room to incorporate assets in actions to perform directly and swift- space. protecting data in finances. If data Management Studies (USMS) programme is October 15, ing haven for their investments, cryp- their portfolio that have little corre- ly between two entities. This phe- Popular career options in cryp- protection interests you, you can with collaboration and sup- 2020. tocurrencies such as bitcoin have now lation with the uncertainty in the nomenon of performing transac- tocurrency probably lookout for this as a pro- port of Association of Health Admission brochure, become the talk of the town. What are economy. tions swiftly while saving on broker- Want to apply your passion and fession. Additionally, cryptographers Providers ( AHPI). online apply option and other the reasons that are propelling this Thirdly, even before the out- ages and middlemen feeshas partic- knowledge of cryptocurrency to a are engaged in designing and devel- The total seats for this details of the programme are phenomenon? Let’s analyse. break of COVID-19 pandemic and ularly piqued the interest of several profession? Here are three burgeon- oping several customised applications programme is 45. Any health- available on the university First and foremost the equity subsequent economic fallout, finan- large scale investors, particularly the ing career options you can pursue: that help in maintaining national care professional with website www.ipu.ac.in. market is losing its attractiveness post cial experts around the world were large global banks. Blockchain Engineer: security. Graduate or Post Graduate According to Dean — the coronavirus crisis because of already recommending some expo- Blockchain has leaped onto the Blockchain engineer is an attractive Alternatively, there are many degree from a recognised uni- USMS Prof A K Saini this decreased demand for many compa- sure to cryptocurrencies within world stage and presented itself as the career option that helps building career options that exist in the Sales versity with minimum of 50 programme has been espe- nies' products, resulting in long- investment portfolios. Post COVID- next-generation solution for many of applications using blockchain tech- & Marketing functions and other per cent marks and having cially designed for practicing term declines in corporate profits. 19 pandemic, the crypto market the tech & finance sectors' most nology. While typical blockchain functions such as Business Analysis, minimum experience of one healthcare professionals/hos- Investors are looking for more remains on the growth path, and pressing problems. It has now engineers used to track digital cur- Technology Analysis, Advertisement year in healthcare sector can pital administrators to rewarding options to invest other than cryptocurrency trading participation received influential endorsements rency transactions, many companies & PR, Investor Relations, Legal, apply for the programme. upgrade their knowledge and stocks. Since Cryptocurrencies such by institutional investors has become from government leaders, industry are now creating customised tech- Regulations, Corporation Admission will be given on skill in healthcare manage- as Bitcoin possess many properties much more significant. One such rea- titans and ambitious entrepreneurs in nologies as per their own require- Communications and others. merit list prepared on the ment to serve the society in that are similar to that of precious son behind this is because cryp- an unprecedented acknowledgment ments. ' ((  F basis of marks obtained in more efficient and effective metals such as Gold, they are indeed tocurrencies are protected against of the technology’s prowess. The Financial Analyst: As the world   ) & /-  Graduation/Post - Graduation manner. 1R   %334J 9 D "$"    9334399%655%  "  2     $ "  &$  2 7$ 353539  .&&'  "" $&'+;:  t is an interesting reflection. When I was grow- s far as their career is concerned, tion. 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Study notion that students have while decid- options: hard to get into a job from where you can retire”. ing to choose the right career revolves  New age careers/skill-based careers Indians were traditionally risk-averse when it came around how to choose the right career,  Admissions in Tier-II colleges to career choices. which course to opt for and what they  Universities However, the situation today has turned on faced myriad challenges and done it all. While are good at, among many others. If none of the above-mentioned its head, and we sure have come a long way. The industry experts give an outlook of the various Such thoughts oscillating between points works, and if one considers fact that India needs job creators and not job seek- facets of the business, the entrepreneurs give a first- questions about the future can be dropping a year to get into a good col- ers isn’t lost on anyone, including the youth. We hand feel of what’s to come in the entrepreneur- daunting, confusing, and lead to an lege then joining some certificate cours- are now witnessing a paradigm shift with entre- ial journey. unclear frame of mind. In such a dilem- es that will enhance your performance. preneurship fast becoming the first-choice career Practice ventures: Practice ventures by stu- ma the one thing that becomes an inte- Need time to prepare and to plan for our best and brightest, and startup successes dents lay a clear roadmap for venture creation and gral part and adds on to the confusion again: The preparation for entrance inspiring a new generation of Indians. This has build entrepreneurial muscle. A number of star- is “Should I take a drop if things don’t exams requires hard work and perse- mainly been due to a significant shift in the way tups have arisen from campus ventures as they turn out the way I have planned them?” verance irrespective of the entrance Entrepreneurship Education is now being impart- provide real-word learning into business planning, While this question remains a tough exam. In this scenario, one should ed at campuses. The new trends in customers, markets, revenue, competition and nut to crack, requiring countless self- evaluate what were the reasons for the Entrepreneurship Education are experiential and funding. introspection to reach a point where you previous performance. Self-questioning focused on ‘learning by doing’. Design thinking: Innovation and can swiftly answer this, especially when about the failure to prepare well, also Mainstreaming entrepreneurship course Entrepreneurship are two sides of the same coin. everything seems to be at stake. The opens up clarity, and seeking guidance with credits: Educational Institutions which are Fostering innovative thinking through creative and impression of dropping a year has from a career counsellor before taking serious about creating a culture of entrepreneur- collaborative workflows helps to facilitate proto- always been accredited with wasting the the plunge also helps in revamping the ship at their campus are mainstreaming the course typing and discovery of new solutions. year and the student has been left preparation strategy. with credits and bringing in an evangelist facul- The new entrepreneurship education trends behind their batchmates in terms of the ly be investing. Aspirants aiming for a little more effort and reworking the In all these scenarios, one has to ty for the same. This has gone a long way in gen- at the campus are fostering innovation and academic session. But now the scenario their dream career, with disciplined preparation strategy, they can easily think articulately before reaching a erating more interest in entrepreneurship amongst experimentation through hands-on experiential has completely reversed and if one is approach, dedication in their prepara- reach the required score. However, if the decision of taking a college this year or students. learning and providing an opportunity to budding determined to go to their dream college, tion are contributing to a positive difference is a major one then the dropping a year. It is not an end of the Project-based learning: The course is now startups for building and executing the business with parental support, if a student does investment towards their future. chances with some extra efforts are neg- road if you are dropping a year, it’s only less theoretical and focused on out-of-the-class and idea, learning to challenge the status quo, and not score well as per the desired results But it is not that black and white to ligible. The fact is to look for an alter- that you are taking one year extra to out-of-the-book approach — validating the start- developing a risk-taking mindset. More impor- in the entrance exam, they have been make up your mind so quickly on this native career path. And in other cases shape your career the way you want it up idea, how to create business models, under- tantly, this will go a long way in grooming a new opting to drop a year. question. One reaches to this question where a student gets into a good college to be. Also, don’t listen to anyone who stand the nuances of Minimum Viable Product generation of educated and robust startups who Dropping a year — waste or invest? after contemplating about various but it is not his dream college, in such tells you that it is a crime to drop a year. (MVP), do’s and don’ts before starting up etc. are are more aware of the pitfalls that lead to failure There is no absolute answer to this points: case he should join the college and con- In the end, what matters is that you con- real-time scenarios ensuring that startups of and hence, will maximise their success rate. question if one should drop a year or Missed the college by whisker: A tinue alongside rather than dropping a sider all your options well and do well. tomorrow begin on the right footing. We are looking at a future where our entre- not, with a very thin line difference wise student should evaluate the dif- year. 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