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Government. vaccine doses are in the day after India recorded a Since the launch of the Overall, more than 29.35 pipeline and will be received by Amilestone of 86 lakh vac- nationwide vaccination drive, crore (29,35,04,820) vaccine the States/UTs within the next cination in a day, numbers Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, doses have been provided to 3 days, said the Government. slumped drastically on day Delhi, Gujarat, Haryana, States/UTs so far, through the Continued on Page 11 two of the implementation of Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Centre Government of India “revised guidelines for Covid- Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, (free of cost channel) and 19 jab drive” with just around Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, through direct state procure- 53.4 lakh people vaccinated as Telangana, Odisha, Uttar ment category. per the Government data avail- Pradesh and West Bengal have More than 2.14 crore able till 10pm. administered first dose to more (2,14,90,297) Covid vaccine According to the Union than 10 lakh beneficiaries of the doses are still available with the Health Ministry, on the second age group 18-44 years, said a States/UTs to be administered day of the new phase of Covid- ' ,45 19 vaccination, more than 53.4 lakh vaccine doses were admin- ,)-,-6678 triking a discordant note istered on Tuesday till 10 pm %22)++)0-%9.)(- & ' ( Sahead of joining the all- with Uttar Pradesh recording party meet convened by Prime highest single-day vaccine cov- New Delhi: Bharat Biotech’s Minister Narendera Modi in erage by administering 7.96 Covaxin has demonstrated ) (* +( New Delhi on June 24, the lakh doses. 77.8% efficacy in phase 3 trials, People’s Alliance for Gupkar Other States, like Madhya reported ANI quoting sources. ,- Declaration (PAGD) on Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and The Hyderabad-based firm Tuesday announced they will Karnataka, which reported a had earlier submitted the trial attend the meeting but there sharp surge in vaccination on data to the Subject Expert 6786.& said to be more virulent. Delta can be no compromise on Committee (SEC) of the Indian plus, also known as AY.1 vari- Article 370 and 35A, which ',2 drug regulator. The expert day after the WHO said ant or B.1.617.2.1, is considered granted special status to the ""3" panel has approved the trial Athe existing Covid-19 vac- to be the most dangerous vari- erstwhile State of Jammu & data, which was conducted on cines are showing reduced ant of Covid-19. Kashmir. 25,800 subjects, as per reports. signs of efficacy against the Union Health Secretary The PAGD leaders, who 9!! 6!99: Delta variant of coronavirus, Rajesh Bhushan said at a Press assembled at the residence of ;<:! =>? the Government on Tuesday briefing here that India is Dr Farooq Abdullah, discussed +,,(-)((.%/,0% alerted that the Delta plus vari- among the nine countries the contours of the agenda of ' 9!>!=: ;<@!9 ? ant is prevalent in Maharashtra, where the Delta plus mutation the June 24 conclave. P ! "# $ # % %' ,(2%.-)3)2)+ Kerala and MP in India and 8 of the cornavirus has been After the meeting was over, A' !>!:!9 0,.),,20,0(), other countries. found so far. However, he chairman of the PAGD alliance Since New Delhi has invited the ours,” he said. agree to the agenda which is in ;<=6! @? However, it asserted that underlined that it is currently Dr Farooq Abdullah told leaders individually, we have Tarigami said they will go the interest of the people of )-++)%#, both Covishield and Covaxin a “variant of interest” and has reporters, “Mehbooba Mufti, decided that all those invited to Delhi and represent the Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh,” A=!9>!6 are effective against the new not yet been classified as a Mohmmad Yusuf Tarigami, will attend the meeting and put people of Jammu, Kashmir said Tarigami. New Delhi: Anticipating a mutation. It said it would short- “variant of concern”. and I will attend the all-party forth their points on J&K.” and Ladakh. “We will put forth PDP chief Mehbooba said ::>!6!: @;<!B6? third Covid-19 wave in ly come out with the extent of Of the 22 cases of Delta meeting called by the PM. We The chief spokesperson of the aspirations of people of during the meeting with the October, the Government on their effectiveness. plus variant of the coronavirus hope to keep our agenda before the PAGD and CPI(M) leader Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh Prime Minister on Thursday, ! >!B=@;<@ !=@6? Tuesday said schools, shut since As a precautionary mea- detected in India, 16 have been the PM and Home Minister”. Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami in the meeting. Whatever is she will press for the restoration March last year due to the pan- sure, the Union Health detected in Maharashtra’s Dr Abdullah said, “Our said they will not ask for moon possible within the Indian con- of the special status of Jammu P !@:! >;<9!6>? demic, will only re-open once Ministry has issued an adviso- Ratnagiri and Jalgaon while stand is clear and all of you during the meeting with the stitution is what we are going and Kashmir which was a significant portion of the pop- ry to the three State others are from parts of Kerala know what our stand is. There PM. “We will seek something to seek. We will not put our sig- “snatched away from us”. B!9=!@>;<=!>:? ulation has been vaccinated Governments to keep a vigil on and Madhya Pradesh. is no need to repeat the same. that is ours and will remain nature on their agenda, we will Continued on Page11 against coronavirus. the new mutated virus which is Continued on Page 11 ' @B!9 !66;<9>6? '( Q* R ( P ,-!. //'/,0 & .// 6786.& !" ed to ensure that our solutions do not follow a ‘one size fits all’ 6786.& # he “successful Centre-State model. For a federal country of ,- 6786.& # bhagidari”, said the Prime continental dimensions, find- T 6786.& Minister Narendra Modi on ing policy instruments at the he Supreme Court on & ' ( Tuesday, has helped States raise national level to promote TTuesday refused to interfere he Mumbai Bench of the an extra 1.06 lakh crore in reforms by State Governments with the assessment scheme utting aside apprehensions TNational Company Law P ! 2020-21 and this, he said, hap- is indeed challenging. But, we propounded by both the Pover the seasonal discount Tribunal (NCLT) on Tuesday " #$ pened despite the challenges had faith in the robustness of Central Board of Secondary offers, the Ministry of approved the resolution plan of %'%()L& M +,O thrown by Covid-19 pandem- our federal polity and we Education (CBSE) and the Consumer Affairs on Tuesday Kalrock Capital and entrepre- ic. States were able to raise an moved ahead in the spirit of Council for the Indian School made it clear that discount sales neur Murari Lal Jalan to revive # # extra 1.06 lakh crore in 2020- Centre-State bhagidari,” Modi Certificate Examinations that benefit consumers will the grounded airline Jet ./,/ 0.,1 21 by implementing a set of wrote detailing the said “bhagi- (CICSE) for evaluation of Class continue but flash sales that CCPA (Central Consumer Airways. reforms that allowed them to dari’’ and highlighted some 12 students, whose board seek to exploit market would be Protection Authority) can take The NCLT has given 90 borrow more from the Centre, paragraphs in his blog. examinations have been can- hit under the proposed amend- suo motu cognizance,” she said. days to the Directorate General # L2M Modi said in a blog titled across the world in terms of “In May 2020, as part of the celled due to the Covid-19 ments to the Consumer Khare added that the of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and # “Reforms by Conviction and policy-making. India is no Aatmanirbhar Bharat package, pandemic. Protection (e-commerce) Government will not seek dis- Ministry of Civil Aviation Incentives”,. exception. Raising enough the Government of India The top court rejected the Rules, 2020, on which the closure of flash sales from e- (MoCA) to allot slots to the air- # He wrote in his blog that 23 resources for public welfare announced that State objections raised by a parents’ Government has sought public commerce players to regulate line. The decision marks the # # ( States availed of additional while ensuring sustainability is Governments would be body as well as students and comments by July 6. the fraudulent sale of goods first step in what could be the borrowings of 1.06 lakh crore proving to be one of the biggest allowed enhanced borrowing said that it is not possible to Ministry’s Additional and services but will take return of India’s oldest and P out of a potential 2.14 lakh challenges, he said. for 2020-21. An extra 2 per cent have a second guess approach Secretary Nidhi Khare on appropriate action as per the largest private airline. ' * crore. “This significant increase “In this backdrop of the of GSDP was allowed, of which with regard to various aspects Tuesday made it clear that the law on consumer complaints. Following the NCLT’s approval, +,O+ in availability of resources was financial crunch seen across the 1 per cent was made condi- of the assessment scheme. Ministry “will not regulate” “We are not going to seek dis- shares of Jet Airways hit the 5 made possible by an approach world, do you know that Indian tional on the implementation A special bench of Justices the trade on e-commerce plat- closure of flash sales. We are per cent upper circuit on the ./ of Centre-State bhagidari,” he States were able to borrow sig- of certain economic reforms,” AM Khanwilkar and Dinesh forms. And the e-commerce with sales that benefit maxi- National Stock Exchange. / wrote. nificantly more in 2020-21?,” said the Prime Minister. Maheshwari said, “We accept players need not be anxious mum consumers. If someone As per the NCLT order, the 3 # The Prime Minister said Modi sought to say. Modi said this nudge for the scheme as propounded by about the proposed changes in wants to complain, there DGCA will take the final deci- , the Covid-19 pandemic has “When we formulated our reform is rare in Indian public both the boards — CBSE and the rules. “We will take action should at least be a provision,” sion on the allotment of slots to come with a whole new set of economic response to the finance. CISCE”. on fraudulent flash sales if we Khare said. the airline. ( challenges to Governments Covid-19 pandemic, we want- Continued on Page 11 Continued on Page 11 receive any complaints or Continued on Page 11 Continued on Page 11 ) * "R $ % 0 1 ! & 6786.& R P fter two and half hours of $ Aconfabulations among .57 & eight Opposition parties over the “need for preparing an hat could be better than n a serious setback for alternate vision in the country”, Wlunch to call it a political Ithe Lakshadweep their leaders emerged to take truce? This exactly happened Administration, the Kerala great pains in refuting that it on Tuesday when Chief &4894'& High Court on Tuesday stayed was a Third Front, it was a % ( $# Minister Yogi Adityanath till further orders the operation political grouping minus the $ reached the house of Deputy he Congress’ three-member of two controversial orders Congress and its huddle was at # # % %' Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Tpanel constituted to resolve issued by the UT on May 21. the behest of NCP chief Maurya to have lunch. This was the infighting in Punjab party Chief Justice Manikumar Sharad Pawar. perception that there is going the first time Yogi had gone to unit on Tuesday gave Chief and Justice Shaji P Chali stayed “It is being reported in the to be a big Opposition group a Minister’s house in the last Minister Capt Amarinder also took a strong note of the orders issued by the media that this meeting of excluding the Congress is four and a half years. Singh virtually six months to party MLA and former Lakshadweep Administration Rashtra Manch was held by wrong. “It is being said that The official explanation keep the promises his party Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu’s to shut down the dairy farms er, this was a prelude to the Sharad Pawar to unite anti-BJP Pawar is taking a big political given was that he had gone to Yogi was accompanied by made before the 2017 elections, “two families taking advantage operated by the administration implementation of the pro- political parties. This is totally step and the Congress has congratulate Maurya’s son who Deputy Chief Minister Dr that were not fulfilled during in the State” remarks after and to remove beef and relat- posed Animal Preservation incorrect. I want to clarify that been boycotted. This is incor- got married recently, but in Dinesh Sharma, BJP’s nation- past four-and-a-half years. “miffed” Chief Minister lodged ed items from the noon meal (Regulation), 2021, which seeks this meeting took place at rect. There is no political exclu- political circles this visit is al general secretary organiza- The deadline came during a strong objection to such served to children in the island to ban slaughter of cows and Pawar’s residence but he didn’t sion. We have invited the lead- seen as an attempt to tion BL Santosh, and RSS his three-hour-long meeting statements that too at a time schools. Resident of one of the consumption of beef and beef call this meeting,” NCP leader ers who subscribe to the ide- scotch speculation that Yogi leader Krishna Gopal. with the panel, led by Leader of when the efforts are on to islands who filed a public inter- products. Majeed Memon told the media ology of Rashtra Manch in and Maurya are not on the Politically speaking Opposition in Rajya Sabha resolve the issue. est litigation (PIL) had stated These orders had caused after the meeting on Tuesday. which leaders of all political same page. through this meeting a message Mallikarjun Kharge, In fact, senior Congress that order was passed with a wide resentment in the islands Former BJP leaders parties could come. There is no Maurya’s son Yogesh got is being sent among the party Punjab party affairs’ in-charge leader Rahul Gandhi was also malicious intention to change that saw massive protests and Yashwant Sinha and political discrimination. I per- married on May 22 amid Covid leaders and the adversaries Harish Rawat, and former MP not happy with the former the food habits of the island en masse resignation from the Shatrughan Sinha have found- sonally invited Congress mem- protocol. No leaders or that all is well between Yogi and JP Aggarwal. cricketer’s latest statements. inhabitants. Lakshadweep unit of the BJP. ed the Rashtra Manch. bers,” Memon stressed. Ministers from the Cabinet Maurya. At the same time, the panel Continued on Page 11 According to the petition- Continued on Page 11 Memon further said the Continued on Page 11 were invited to that marriage. Continued on Page 11 !"!#"$ !%&'%(%) & ;<& NOTICE
Notice - This is to inform !" # that gata no-254 /0.2560 he,vil- 0= lage Kathara-3 is available for .57 body from a cane field outside sale. Interested may contact on .57 7007912282. presidents Vinay Katiyar, Lucknow almost three weeks the village. The police said the Laxmi Kant Bajpayi and ago, Santosh had met ministers n a shocking incident in victim was strangled to death by JP national leaders held a Ramapati Shastri were also in individually to know about the IBahraich, a one-and-a-half- her trousers. A panel of three NOTICE Bmeeting with Chief attendance. BJP state presi- progress of the government. year-old girl died after she was doctors conducted the autopsy Minister Yogi Adityanath and dent Swatantra Dev Singh and It was the second day of the abducted and sexually assault- and the final report was await- his cabinet colleagues to chalk secretary (organisation) Sunil meeting of senior RSS and ed by her neighbour. The victim ed. “The autopsy report will Notify that I have changed out the strategy for the 2022 UP Bansal also attended the meet- BJP leaders with the party offi- went missing on Monday night ascertain sexual assault,” SSP my name from Mohd. Arshad Assembly elections amidst ing. “The meeting fine-tuned cials and the chief minister. On and after a night-long search, Vijay Dhull said. to Mohammad Arshad and my speculations of lack of coordi- the party’s strategy for the Monday, Santosh held a series she was recovered in a critical Meanwhile, the Delhi Police wife's name from Samrah nation between the party and 2022 elections which will be of meetings with the BJP work- condition. She was taken to hos- arrested a youth from Bijnor Arshad to Samrah Khan for all government. based on the government’s ers and RSS leaders and later in pital where doctors pronounced and rescued a kidnapped minor future purposes. Mohammad BJP national secretary achievements. The promises the day, he held a meeting with her dead upon arrival. The girl. Reports said that the cops Arshad S/o Mohammad Miyan, (organisation) BL Santosh and made during 2017 and how CM Yogi Adityanath. The accused was caught by locals were probing the kidnapping of Flat No. 7, Kapoor Market, UP incharge Radha Mohan many of them were fulfilled meeting was also attended by and thrashed before being a 15-year-old girl, a resident of Victoria Street, Nakhas, Singh held an almost 3-hour were discussed in detail,” source Deputy CMs Dr Dinesh handed over to police. He tried Neb Sarai village. The girl went Lucknow-3 meeting with the ministers said. Only cabinet ministers Sharma and Keshav Prasad to escape from police custody missing on Monday morning. and asked them about the were invited to the meeting. Maurya. while being taken to court but The girl’s elder sister told the OBITUARY progress of different depart- The sources told this On Tuesday morning, the was overpowered after being police that she came in contact ments and how they can pro- reporter that the cabinet min- national leaders met BJP office- shot in the leg. with a person through social OBITUARY ject the same in the next isters were asked to prepare a bearers where the strategy for The toddler was sleeping in media. She suspected his sankalp patra (election mani- report card of their respective panchayat elections was dis- a courtyard on Monday night involvement in the case. An FIR festo). departments so that the theme cussed. The party leaders were when the accused (30) picked was registered against the OOO Besides the chief minister, of the 2022 elections could be asked to ensure victory of at her up and took her to a desert- accused, identified as Tanzeel A ! (( #$$!!# ) his two deputies also took part finalised. least 65 district panchayat pres- ed school building and raped Ahmed (19). The cops reached in the meeting. Former state During his last visit to ident candidates. her. When the parents did not Bijnor on Tuesday morning # &'( )N find the girl, they started search- and raided a house in Anisha + , --.$/010 --23' 3 SEPOY ANKET KUMAR ing for her. After hectic efforts, Nangli village under Seohara 4 5,6 !!35--$ 01 APR 1996 - 04 JUN 2021 = * she was found profusely bleed- police station limits and rescued ALL RANKS OF ARMY MEDICAL 1, ing. The accused, who was also the girl. The girl is a student of , . $3 (3!7 (+)N CORPS SOLEMNLY PRAY TO THE with the victim, was caught by Class VIII while the accused is )N ,8# 9:; < O83,3 = ALMIGHTY TO BESTOW PEACE TO the villagers and handed over to a carpenter. >=? 5@!5 3! ,# &'( (+)N 9 THE DEPARTED SOUL AND GRANT police. A case of murder was STRENGTH TO THE BEREAVED FAM- 3 4 1 / ,8###2#B7 #(C:#DB)+ ( ILY TO BEAR THE GREAT LOSS OF registered against the accused SEPOY ANKET KUMAR WHO DIED Lucknow (PNS): Uttar and he was also booked under 8E+!35 5,6 -(-+ ( . ! WHILE SERVING WITH COMMAND HOSP (CC), LUCKNOW. Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi POCSO Act. (,F3 ) )N -.3 G##)' (+)N Adityanath will distribute loans Meanwhile in Lakhimpur FROM: LT GEN SANDIP MUKHERJI HI0J0 +, 2!HH(O83,3 (E ( to the tune of over Rs 2,500 Kheri, an 8-year-old Dalit girl AND ALL RANKS OF ARMY MEDICAL CORPS + ( OF, 00 #'3 =3 !5D crore to about 30,000 new was found dead. She was report- .57 for further interrogation. MSME units in the online self- ed missing on Sunday after- ( . ! )N -53 G3 5,6 -+ OBITUARY The alleged conversion employment ‘Sangam’ pro- noon. Her body was recovered ( . ('') )N -.3+, 33E day after the Anti-Terror racket was busted by the ATS gramme being organised in the from a cane field in the Pasgava D,+ +L83,3+ (8E = M>=? 5@!5 OBITUARY ASquad arrested two indi- following the registration of state capital on Wednesday, area. While her family alleged 3! # &'( (+)N+ -(3 ('N viduals in the alleged reli- an FIR in the case at the ATS (June 23). that she was killed after being --. gious conversion racket, the police station in Lucknow. As The chief minister will also raped, police suspected that ) =G ?PH-1318/SBD/2021, 00 police have now invoked the per reports, two men of launch the online transforma- the girl was murdered after she National Security Act (NSA) Delhi’s Jamia Nagar, were tion of ‘One District One resisted sexual assault. A case of against the accused on the allegedly running an outfit Product, Common Facility murder was registered in this directions of Chief Minister involved in converting deaf Centre’ scheme. He will also lay regard. The girl and her grand- NAIK PINTU KUMAR Yogi Adityanath. and dumb students and other the foundation for common mother had gone to a field with 17 DEC 1986 - 06 JUN 2021 Those arrested have been poor people to Islam in Uttar facility centres online. These their goats on Sunday. “In the ALL RANKS OF ARMY MEDICAL identified as Mufti Qazi Pradesh with funding from centres will be constructed in afternoon, the girl said she was CORPS SOLEMNLY PRAY TO THE Jahangir Alam Qasmi and Pakistan’s ISI. Moreover, chil- nine districts. The state govern- returning home. But in the ALMIGHTY TO BESTOW PEACE TO Mohammad Umar Gautam dren and women were also ment is working with commit- evening, I was informed that she THE DEPARTED SOUL AND GRANT STRENGTH TO THE BEREAVED by Additional Director lured with false promises of ment to make India self-reliant didn’t reach home. We started FAMILY TO BEAR THE GREAT LOSS General of Police (Law cash, jobs, and marriage for and making people self-reliant searching for her and later OF NAIK PINTU KUMAR WHO DIED and Order) Prashant Kumar. conversion. by providing them employ- found her dead,” her grand- WHILE SERVING WITH 4001 FD HOSP. Both accused are the resi- Gautam, who is himself a ment was a top priority of the mother said. dents of Jamia Nagar in New convert, claimed to have con- government, officials said. A police team recovered her FROM: LT GEN SANDIP MUKHERJI AND ALL RANKS OF ARMY MEDICAL CORPS Delhi. verted at least 1,000 people to According to reports, the Islam. “I converted at least properties of the accused will 1,000 to Islam and married OBITUARY also be confiscated. On them off all to Muslims,” Tuesday, the ATS also got Gautam reportedly disclosed OBITUARY their police custody remand during interrogation. 9
HAVILDAR PANKAJ KUMAR ' 01 JAN 1995 - 04 JUN 2021 NOTICE ALL RANKS OF ARMY MEDICAL Lucknow (PNS): In the Rabi CORPS SOLEMNLY PRAY TO THE I Pratima Umrao w/o marketing season 2021-2022, ALMIGHTY TO BESTOW PEACE TO Dharam pal Umrao R/O 636/6, the Uttar Pradesh government THE DEPARTED SOUL AND GRANT STRENGTH TO THE BEREAVED Harjinder Nagar Kanpur, has made the highest-ever pur- FAMILY TO BEAR THE GREAT LOSS Further Declare That my name chase of wheat from the high- OF HAVILDAR PANKAJ KUMAR WHO was wrongly entered in legal est number of farmers. Wheat DIED WHILE SERVING WITH SHO procurement in UP has JODHPUR. documents as Pratima Verma But my Correct name is increased eight times in Yogi FROM: LT GEN SANDIP MUKHERJI Adityanath’s regime, going up AND ALL RANKS OF ARMY MEDICAL CORPS "Pratima Umrao" I shall be known by this name for all from 7.97 lakh MT in 2016 to future purposes, 56.25 lakh MT, an all-time OBITUARY high, in the ongoing season. The sharp hike in procure- NOTICE ment has benefited 13 times OBITUARY more farmers than the previous Samajwadi Party government in Army No- 6940794 A Nayak 2016. During the Rabi market- Surendra Kumar, OD Fort, ing season 2016-17, wheat was Prayagraj, declare that name of purchased from merely my wife PUSP LATA KACHHI 1,66,073 farmers whereas in the mentioned wrongly in my ser- 2021-22 season, over 12.88 HAVILDAR SARUK DILIP RAOSAHEB vice record. Her correct name 12 APR 1989 - 13 JUN 2021 lakh farmers benefited from the is PUSHP LATA. She should purchase despite the pandem- ALL RANKS OF ARMY MEDICAL be known from PUSHP LATA CORPS SOLEMNLY PRAY TO THE ic situation. ALMIGHTY TO BESTOW PEACE TO for all purpose in future. The Yogi Adityanath gov- THE DEPARTED SOUL AND GRANT ernment has purchased more STRENGTH TO THE BEREAVED FAMILY TO BEAR THE GREAT LOSS than 2.22 crore MT of food OF HAVILDAR SARUK DILIP RAOSA- NOTICE grains on higher MSP so far in HEB WHO DIED WHILE SERVING its tenure which is 110 per cent WITH 616 EME BN. I Army No-15427127M Rank more than the target. In com- FROM: LT GEN SANDIP MUKHERJI NK/DVR Name Deewan Singh parison, during the erstwhile AND ALL RANKS OF ARMY MEDICAL CORPS S/o Puran Singh R/o Village Akhilesh Yadav government, Lokri P.O. Lokra Thana Pataudi the total purchase of wheat WANTED Dist-Gurgoan Haryana my from 2012 to 2017 was just service Record my son's name about 94.38 lakh MT, only 42 wrongly written MUKUL NADA per cent of the target. Instead of MUKUL NARA In the five years preceding While my Son's correct name 2017, the Samajwadi Party was is MUKUL NARA, MUKUL in power in Uttar Pradesh and NADA OR MUKUL NARA, the total number of farmers both are one and same person who benefited from the wheat purchase was 19,02,098. In -,; 3!!7 contrast, during 2017-21, the Yogi-led government in UP benefited more than 46,33,526 -,; 3!!7 farmers. According to 68 !5 58 3 Commissioner of Food and $7 -( ' 7 +L' ( Supply Manish Chauhan, there ! -.+ 3!3 D +!35 are several reasons behind the -,+-3 (3!7N! record wheat purchase this -.+ 3!3 + !35 ;7 year. The increased number of O3- -E, 6# -E, purchase centres, the high MSP, !B(!( ,3@QI// no fixed time limit and trans- ( , )!'N-, 3 23-5 parency in procurement adopt- >, !$!DN+L ; 3E ed by the government are the 3R3! )3 -,+ + G3 factors that contributed to the +3 + +!5$ ( $!DN all-time high purchase. -)E F $+( S3 The Central government .('N increased the MSP of wheat (!T--!) +L 2. from Rs 1,925 in 2020-21 to Rs 1,975 in 2021-22. ! " # $ S & !
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There were double- TMedical Research (ICMR) KGMU has been selected effects,” he said. Badaun and a 45-year-old Urecord of sorts as close to digit fresh cases in just two dis- has given its nod for the set- because it has the maximum Dr Singh said the woman from Bareilly. 8 lakh people were vaccinated tricts, including Lucknow ting up of the first Mycology number of black fungus Mycology Centre would be set Meanwhile, he said that in 24 hours even as 255 new where 28 patients were diag- Centre at King George’s patients in the state,” Dr Singh up in one of the wings of the KGMU has completed 20 lakh cases of Covid were reported nosed with COVID-19. In the Medical University to study all said. He added that molecular Microbiology department of RT-PCR tests, the maximum on Tuesday while 397 patients state capital, 10 patients suc- kinds of fungi and fungal dis- and genetic testing of the fun- KGMU. in the country. He said that the recovered. cumbed while the active cases eases. KGMU spokesperson gus would be carried out at the On Tuesday, there were credit for that goes to the Government spokesman stand at 293. Dr Sudhir Singh said it would centre. two black fungus deaths at entire microbiology team Shishir Singh said that till 8 pm The number of patients be the first such centre in the “The levels of the antifun- KGMU while 12 new patients headed by Prof Amita Jain. on Tuesday, 7.63 lakh people who have recovered from were vaccinated and the count Covid in the state has gone up could reach 8 lakh. to 16,78,486. UP’s Covid recov- On June 21, the state had ery rate has gone up to 98.5 per recorded 7,29,197 vaccinations. cent while the positivity rate is Till now, 2,63,22,777 vaccine 0.1%. doses have been administered Till now, 5,57,30, 488 across the state. “From July 1, At present, there are 3,910 of infection were found in 16 Covid tests have been conduct- the government has fixed a tar- active Covid cases in the state districts while fresh cases in ed in the state. In the last 24 get to vaccinate 12 lakh people and 2,525 patients are in home single digit were reported in 55 hours, 2,44,275 tests were con- per day,” the spokesman said. isolation. “Today, no new cases districts,” Additional Chief ducted. 9 # !#$ %#! ! & ' Lucknow (PNS): A joint team of the Special Task Force (STF) $(#% ) ! (& and Sushant Golf City (SGC) police on Tuesday nabbed a wanted dacoit bearing a reward of Rs 25,000. The accused was .57 identified as Mohammed Arif aka Cheeni of Ghaziabad. The he paediatric units being set police recovered a country- Tup at city hospitals in view made pistol, two live cartridges, of the third Covid wave are 40 precious stones and orna- equipped with projectors, car- ments which were looted from toon characters on the walls SGC police station area. and coloured bedsheets as doc- Arif spent some time in tors are of the view that such an Lucknow where his aunt lives environment would give a and formed a gang of youth. He soothing feeling to the kids was named in several cases of admitted there. crime and was sent to jail on a Nodal officer for Covid at number of occasions. Lately, he Lok Bandhu Hospital, Dr Arun and his aides had committed Tewari said they have pre- dacoity in a flat under SGC pared a 100-bed paediatric police station area on April 22. unit with several innovations. “We have tried to make it ics by doctors but is a first for of Medical Sciences said they child-friendly. The interiors an ICU,” he pointed out. When have also planned a child- have been done in an attractive asked if they are also selecting friendly ICU. “Ours will be a way with several cartoon char- the child-friendly staff, he said mixed ICU which will have acters and different kinds of they have selected staff nurses both the adults and kids. There images on the walls. The bed- who can take good care of the is no doubt about the fact that sheets are colourful and carry children because of their expe- if the ward is meant for chil- different kinds of pictures while rience. “The small-sized venti- dren, it should have some paint- toys have also been placed. The lators have been installed and ings as well as sculptures on the wall colours have been for big ventilators, the system walls to make them feel at changed. The idea is to make has been made in such a way home,” he said. “We will also the kids feel at home and give that the same can be used for install a projector to showcase them a soothing feeling.” adults by selecting a specific movies and cartoons,” he added. Dr Tewari said it was the mode,” he said. Dr Nishant Verma from idea of their paediatricians Dr Tewari said the parents KGMU said they have created because a child is always would also be allowed in the a 100-bed paediatric unit on inquisitive, curious and playful. paediatric ICU. “It is for the three floors in the psychiatry “Children cannot be same reason that parents of building. “The unit has 50 restricted because they want to children under 12 years are ICU beds and 50 oxygen beds roam around and explore their being vaccinated with priority. and each bed has a couch surroundings. Hence, the the If such children fall ill and are alongside for parents,” he said. unit has been designed in such is admitted to the ICU, their He added that it is separate a way that the kids can get max- parents can take care of them from the unit which they imum pleasure from the sur- without being bothered,” he already have at the hospital. roundings,” he added. added. The first and second floors “These kinds of decora- Dr Shrikesh Singh from have oxygen beds and the tions are made in private clin- Ram Manohar Lohia Institute ground floor has ICU beds. @ *
.57 staff should be trained and and NICU facility and have no those present in the meeting problems regarding the staff or istrict Magistrate Abhishek was informed that a virtual logistics. DPrakash held a meeting training was being organised by At RMLIMS, a 50-bed with the representatives from SGPGI and a hands-on train- facility is coming up but there private and government hospi- ing by KGMU. is a shortage of senior residents. tals to chalk out a strategy in He said the hospitals ERA’s Medical College and view of the third wave which is should inform if there is pauci- Hospital representative said likely to impact children. He ty of junior and senior residents they have a 30-bed PICU and said that looking into this pos- and directed the CMO to pro- NICU facility and they are sibility, the medical colleges and vide for the required staff. He making arrangements for a hospitals should have PICU said that the hospitals should 100-bed paediatric ward with and NICU ventilator beds, also make arrangements for 50 PICU/NICU beds and 50 senior & junior residents, oxygen. oxygen beds. equipment and required logis- KGMU representative said Balrampur Hospital has tics ready. He said it was impor- they have 100 beds, including made arrangements for a 50- tant to be prepared because it 50 PICU and NICU beds, while bed paediatric ward with 20 would help them deal with an the rest are oxygen beds. PICU/NICU beds and 30 oxy- emergency situation with ease. SGPGI representative said gen beds. The hospital also has The DM said the entire they are making a 50-bed PICU a liquid medical oxygen plant. : ,'' Lucknow (PNS): A woman $-. accused Shia Waqf Board member Wasim Rizvi of sexu- .57 an unfenced portion with a ally exploitation and thrashing layer of moss on the road. “The her husband on demanding an A Class XII student died SUV was moving at a high explanation. However, Rizvi while seven of his friends had speed and Saurabh could not released a video in which he a narrow escape their SUV fell sense the danger ahead. As a claimed that the allegations into the Gomti river in result, the SUV skidded and fell were levelled because he sacked Nishatganj on the intervening into the river,” he said. her husband, who was his dri- night of Monday and Friday. “The windscreen of the ver, for conspiring against him. The deceased was identified as SUV was broken by constables Police said they have Nikhil Gupta (17) of Para while Anil Yadav and Nitin Sharma received a complaint against his friends as Abdullah, who rescued three youths, but Rizvi and the veracity of the Saurabh Singh, Shivam Singh, they could not pull out the allegations was being ascer- Vinod Pal, Gaurav Singh, Babu vehicle. Later, additional cops tained. Earlier, the woman, Gupta and Shivam Kumar. and divers reached the scene along with some lawyers, Saurabh was in the driver’s and a search operation was reached Saadatganj police sta- seat while the SUV is registered started, but in vain. The tion to lodge a case in this con- in the name of one Atul Gupta. SDRF men were also called. nection. She said her husband As per reports, the group However, four others swam to worked as Rizvi’s driver and he was going back to their homes safety. was thrashed by him and his in Para from Barabanki. On the The SDRF team consisting men for seeking an explana- way, they took the Gomti river- of 18 personnel started the tion. She alleged that she was front lane after reaching Samta search operation using dragon forced to submit to his wishes Mulak crossing and reached cameras and located the SUV. when her husband was sent out Papermill Colony culvert They also traced Nikhil but he for some work. ADCP, West, around 2:30 am. had died by then. The youths Rajesh Srivastava said the Inspector Pradeep Singh had gone to Shivam’s house in police received the application said the group reached the Barabanki where they had a and an investigation was spot where Kukrail drain falls party and decided to return underway. He said no FIR was into the Gomti river. There was the same night. registered in this connection. !"!#"$ !%&'%(%) %!)#% +#$# 3 A
!! $!#%, #%!# #! 5*4 .57 them unresponsive. Phoolvati raised an alarm our people, including three after which neighbours reached .57 factories will start production and are investing as never and Anilikha Fabric have .57 Patel’s Apna Dal, Jan Adhikar Fof a family, were found there and they also found it dif- next year. before in different sectors established garment and Party and Chandrasekhar dead under mysterious cir- ficult to breathe. On being he investor-friendly poli- The officials further point- including in textile, infra- hosiery cloth factories respec- new political alliance led by Ravan’s Azad Samaj Party. cumstances in Rajpur Kesariya informed, the police reached Tcies of the Yogi Adityanath ed out that a total sum of Rs structure, food processing, tively in Kanpur. Athe Bahuhjan Samaj Party This Bhagidari Sankalp village under Dilari police sta- the spot and pulled out the government are attracting a 645 crore was spent for setting electronic manufacturing, real Similarly, Rajlakshmi and Bhagidari Sankalp Morcha Morcha has announced to con- tion area of Moradabad. deceased. Moradabad SSP large number of industrialists up the 12 textile factories that estate, and power and manu- Cotton Mills has set up a gar- comprising Om Prakash test the 2022 UP Assembly elec- Police recovered the bod- Pawan Kumar also reached from diverse sectors to invest have become operational. As facturing sectors. The textile ment factory in Noida at the Rajbhar-led Suheldeo Bhartiya tions against the BJP to represent ies of Rajendra, his two sons the spot and called a team of in the state and textile sector many as 2,870 people have also sector has emerged as the cost of Rs 50 crore apart from Samaj Party (SBSP) and AIMIM the unheard Muslim-Backward and a servant from a small forensic experts. Prima facie, it is no exception. got employment in the 12 most preferred sector for one in Kanpur while Kalyani is likely to include three more and Dalit caste voices. The Apna basement beneath a room of appeared that the four died of According to the Textile units. “UP was synonymous investors,” the officials said. Innerwear has established an small political parties. Dal (Krishna Patel) is likely to Rajendra Singh’s house in the suffocation due to inhaling department, big players in the with fear, perennial insecuri- Meanwhile, with the set- inner garment factory in BSP chief Mayawati and quit the alliance as it is said to wee hours of Tuesday. The toxic gas released by half-dry Indian textile industry have ty and risks for these industri- ting up of these factories, Ghaziabad. TT Limited has Hyderabad MP Asaduddin have cut a deal with the BJP. Its police sent the bodies for dung cakes stored in the base- invested Rs 8,715.16 crore in alists four years ago. They Kanpur is emerging fast as a established a garment factory Owaisi have held several rounds president Krishna Patel is like- autopsy. ment, the SSP said. the last four years to set up 66 were afraid of investing due to major textile hub. Kanpur in Amroha at the cost of Rs 50 of talks and the latter is coming ly to be nominated as the mem- The deceased were identi- Meanwhile, a woman and factories in the state. Of these rampant crime and red tape. Plastipack Limited has invest- crore whereas Sunwin Textile to Lucknow next month. The ber of the UP Legislative fied as Rajendra (50), his two her son were killed in a road textile factories, 12 have However, things changed ed Rs 200 crore in Kanpur has set up a lace fabrics facto- alliance is likely to be formalised Council. The Apna Dal (Sonelal) sons Harkesh (30) & Preetam accident on the Yamuna already been set up while con- rapidly after Yogi Adityanath (Rural) while RP Poly Packs ry in Badaun. and the BSP supremo is expect- led by Anupriya Patel MP, (25), and their servant Ramesh Expressway in Mathura in the struction of 18 others is under- took over as the CM in 2017. has invested Rs 150 crore in There are 28 more invest- ed to make the announcement. daughter of Krishna Patel, is (40). After preliminary inves- wee hours of Tuesday. Her way and it will provide He succeeded in changing this Rania for the production of ment proposals related to set- Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh already an ally of the BJP. tigation, police said Rajendra husband and daughter were employment to 5,25,087 peo- common perception about UP polybags. GLKK Industries ting up of textile factories, are scheduled for early next Ever since the entry of the Singh used to make and sell also injured in the mishap. ple. As many as 18 factories through his massive crack- has invested Rs 25 crore in whose investors are yet to year. Om Prakash Rajbhar had AIMIM in Bihar elections in illicit liquor. A year ago, 250 The injured were first admitted are expected to start produc- down against organised crime. Ruma Kanpur for fabric pro- apply for land. Officials from dropped hints about broadening October last year, small caste- boxes of illicit liquor were to a nearby hospital but then tion this year itself. Besides, In the changed environment, duction while Srishti the department are in touch the alliance on June 20. Rajbhar based political parties have been recovered from his house and referred to a hospital in Agra in the construction of 17 more investors in India and abroad Industries has set up a knitting with these investors and the said he was trying to rope in sev- trying to get the caste arithmetic he was sent to jail. view of their critical condition. textile factories is also expect- consider UP as one of the factory in Kanpur (Rural). land deal is likely to be eral other parties, including in their favour in eastern UP. After coming out, Ramesh Chandra was ed to begin this year. These safest places for investment Furthermore, Gadgets Apparel finalised. TMC and Aam Aadmi Party to Although the Bhagidari Rajendra Singh again started returning home in Indra Vihar form an effective front to Sankalp Morcha and Owaisi in making hooch with his two locality of Delhi with his fam- counter the BJP. particular have been targeting sons. Even on the day of the ily following his daughter %,( ! ' In the 2017 UP Assembly the BJP, the presence of this accident, he was drinking illic- Kushboo’s marriage at a 5-star ; * elections, the SBSP in alliance alliance in Azamgarh and it liquor in another house built hotel in Agra on Monday. #- #)#$ !#% ) ! with the BJP had contested adjoining districts will directly near his house. In the mean- Chandra was accompanied by Lucknow (PNS): A 15-year- claimed to have arrested three eight seats and won four. affect the Samajwadi Party per- time, Rajendra, his two sons his wife, son and a daughter in old boy was injured after a smugglers under Karma police Lucknow (PNS): BJP MP from Badaun Dr Sanghamitra Rajbhar was made a cabinet formance in the region. With the and servants fainted one after their car (Swift). leopard entered a residential station area on Monday night Maurya demanded the disqualification of West Bengal’s TMC minister but he was dismissed in new alliance coming up with a another, probably after inhaling As soon as the family area in the Sitanagar area of and seized from their posses- MP and actress Nusrat Jahan for allegedly giving a false affidavit May 2019 soon after the Lok combination of the extreme some poisonous gas. Rajendra’s reached near Baldeo town, the Agra early Tuesday morning. sion ivory worth over Rs 2.50 in parliament and hiding her marital status. Maurya handed over Sabha elections. backward Muslim population, it wife Phoolvati, who was sitting speeding car hit a culvert and Police and forest officials crore. The police said the a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla recently. The SBSP, for strengthening will primarily dent the SP vote outside, reached there found overturned. reached the spot to trap the big team seized around 10.60 kg The BJP MP demanded cancellation of Nusrat Jahan’s Lok its ground in eastern Uttar bank. cat while the boy’s condition ivory from the smugglers. Sabha membership. In the letter, said that the TMC MP’s con- Pradesh, had stitched up an SP sources said the entry of was said to be stable. Sumit SP Amarendra Prasad duct was indecent. “She has deceived her voters on the issue of alliance with the Hyderabad- the BSP with an almost commit- Solanki (15) said he saw a Singh said that on Monday marriage. The dignity of parliament has also been tarnished by based All India Majlis-e- ted vote bank of 20 per cent leopard when he entered his evening, an informer tipped her act,” she stated in the letter. Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) would make it a deadly political # house and was attacked when off police and forest officers She said that the matter should be sent to the Ethics in January earlier this year. combination which would he tried to run away. “Later, that some smugglers were Committee of Lok Sabha for investigation. Maurya, on a day- AIMIM president directly target the roots of the Lucknow (PNS): Samajwadi In a tweet in Hindi, Yadav the leopard strayed into a going to Varanasi with ivory. long visit to her Lok Sabha constituency, said that Nusrat Jahan Asaduddin Owaisi had made a Samajwadi Party. Party president Akhilesh Yadav said, “According to information mango godown. Locals locked A trap was laid and three lied in the affidavit. “I have no interest in the TMC MP’s per- one-day tour to Purvanchal A Samajwadi Party MLA on Tuesday accused the Uttar accessed through the Right to the godown from outside,” accused with ivory were sonal life but with her affidavit where she has shown her mari- with Rajbhar. Owaisi visited said this alliance would almost Pradesh government of hiding Information, it has come to claimed the district adminis- nabbed, the SP said. tal status as married. Her name in the affidavit is Nusrat Jahan Azamgarh and Jaunpur dis- entirely target the vote bank of the actual figure of deaths due light that the death toll in 24 tration officials who reached Those arrested were iden- alias Noori Jain and her husband’s name is Nikhil Jain. Now she tricts. the SP as also division of the to Covid. He said the BJP gov- districts of Uttar Pradesh in the the spot. tified as Parameshwar claims that her marriage was not valid. You lied to the public In UP, Owaisi has joined anti-BJP votes, thus immensely ernment was actually trying to nine months of the pandemic Meanwhile in Sonbhadra, Prajapati, Bhaiya Lal Maurya and parliament. There should be an investigation into this mat- hands with SBSP and eight benefitting the ruling party in hide its face by doing that. till March 31 this year is up to local police and forest sleuths and Dharmalal Maurya. ter and action be taken,” Maurya said. other parties, including Krishna the 2022 UP Assembly elections. Yadav’s remarks came a 43 times higher than the gov- day after a report claimed that ernment figures. Actually, the the death toll due to COVID- BJP government is not hiding --.--)23 19 in 24 districts of Uttar the death figures but its face,” ,YU53((+++ $ Pradesh from July 1, 2020 to he said. 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T3 T2. !35 6 , Supreme Court on Tuesday Government, District Caste With addition of seven -23 ' !7 ( stayed the Bombay High Court Scrutiny Committee and names in the supplementary www.etender.up.nic.in + 9 verdict cancelling the caste Anandra Vithoba Adsul who chargesheet, the total number of 00 O ;3 '!7N certificate of the independent had challenged the veracity of accused charge-sheeted in the -53 '3@00> = lawmaker representing the caste certificate of the MP. alleged TRP scam has gone up to -,. ! . ! . ; @0 Maharashtra's Amravati con- “Issue notice. We will 22. In two charge-sheets filed ear- 0 -9 66 ,) stituency, reserved for sched- have it for hearing on July 27. lier in the case on November 11, -33E9 J0J0 0 uled castes. The Bombay High Meanwhile, we have stayed 2020 and January 11, 2021, the ( 3 !7N (Q)--:+ 66 , Court had on June 9 cancelled the judgment of the Bombay police had named 15 accused in =QQ/,0+00(O0) ? ,U53 the caste certificate of Rana, High Court. 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The Bar-o-meters are installed by 6 !' , ,6#+ high court had held that Rana's way of paying money to watch (D'N-3H8, -+# = D claim of belonging to 'Mochi' certain channels for specific + G3,6# 3=3 ! caste for obtaining the SC cer- time, placing of one television $!DN -. -)23 ,U53 + tificate itself was fraudulent and channel on two different fre- +LE +L +, #2; made with the intention of quencies by multi system + ; / obtaining various benefits Operators/Cable operators for available to a candidate from one television channel and )3 + ), ,)3 =II '3' =0+ 1Q such category, despite knowing manipulation of television view- 00 #!3( $DN she does not belong to that ership data )metarule) received caste. at BARC. !"!#"$ !%&'%(%) 0 ' # 8 7 &+&5 1 E4'44 E4'44 this registration would be done nion Minister for Skill up to 11 am or earlier if the limit UDevelopment and he OPD of Sir Sunderlal of registration was over and the Entrepreneurship Mahendra THospital (SSH) in Banaras capping of limits also included # Nath Pandey visited the Hindu University (BHU) will follow up cases. Pradhan Mantri Kaushal start opening, along with those According to the decision, 4..4&4+48 Kendra (PMKK) here on of Trauma Centre and Faculty the outdoor patients and their Tuesday to review the progress of Dental Sciences, from attendants should follow Covid ustice Munishwar Nath of healthcare training and Wednesday. appropriate behaviour while JBhandari will take over as interact with the trainers to After the surge in COVID- the indoor patients would be the acting chief justice of understand the training 19 cases during the second admitted only after furnishing Allahabad High Court on methodology. wave, the OPD services at this RT-PCR negative report of sam- June 26 following retirement He has also interacted with biggest hospital of the region ple collected within 72 hours of Chief Justice Sanjay Yadav. the students enrolled in Covid were suspended. Being the prior to admission. Chief Justice Sanjay Frontline Worker (basic care largest hospital between Kolkata The operation theatres Yadav was sworn in on June support) courses. and Lucknow, a large number of would be functional with only 13 this year and he will It was a productive and patients not only from different 50 per cent capacity but the attain superannuation on informative visit in presence of districts of Purvanchal (eastern Emergency OT would function June 25. multiple dignitaries along with UP) but also from adjoining as usual. The Special Ward ‘A’ The Union Ministry of Orion Edutech officials (train- states of Bihar, Jharkhand, would be made available for Law and Justice declared in ing partner). Madhya Pradesh and allotment to general patients as its notification that after the Pandey said that launching Chhattisgarh come here for per rule while Special Ward ‘B’ retirement of Chief Justice training on a customised crash treatment. The decision to open would remain reserved for Sanjay Yadav, Justice course programme in the the OPDs at SSH, Trauma asymptomatic COVID-19 Munishwar Nath Bhandari healthcare sector was a great Centre and Dental unit was healthcare workers of the IMS will take over as the acting initiative taken by Prime taken at a meeting of the Covid BHU. The meeting also decid- chief justice on June 26, Minister Narendra Modi. care and monitoring committee ed that the telemedicine OPD 2021. “This programme aims to of the Institute of Medical would continue and the consul- After the retirement of produce one lakh healthcare Sciences (IMS), BHU recently. tant/ resident would collect/ Chief Justice Govind Mathur, professionals to support staff - // . % The meeting, presided over by return the mobile phone from Justice Sanjay Yadav was shortage in the healthcare IMS Director Prof BR Mittal Room No 116, NOPD appointed as the acting chief industry. Students will under- extreme stress and the require- the healthcare system. Orion grammes in the healthcare sec- The function was also had passed several resolutions Complex, on a daily basis. justice of the Allahabad High go OJT (on job training) after ment of frontline workers in Edutech is proud to be a part tor to train healthcare attended by district coordina- including opening of OPDs The post-COVID-19 Court and on June 13 he was short training and stipend will the country is more critical of the esteemed programme professionals in a fast-track tor of Skill Development with a limited number of mucormycosis ward would be sworn in as the chief justice, be provided during OJT. than before. and contribute in the efforts to mode. The centre has trained Mission, Deena Nath Dwivedi, patients from June 23. shifted to 5th and 2nd floors of but for 13 days only. Special care will be taken to “Today, under the leader- make a better and safer India,” and placed more than 1,650 district manager Abhishek According to SSH Medical the Centenary Super Specialty Justice MN Bhandari maintain Covid protocol dur- ship and guidance of the prime said the minister. healthcare professionals till Singh, fellow (MSDE coordina- Superintendent Prof Kailash Block (CSSB) and an appropri- was appointed as high court ing the training," the Union minister on enhancing the The PMKK Varanasi cen- date. Keeping in mind its tor, IIM Bengaluru) Shubham, Kumar, it was decided that the ate number of consultants and judge at the Rajasthan High minister said, wishing all capacity of Covid frontline tre was launched as a model equipped centres and profes- state engagement officer number of registration for gen- residents would be posted there Court on July 5, 2007 and trainees for successful comple- workers across the country, multi-skill training centre in sional trainers, Orion intends (NSDC) Prashant Katiyar, asso- eral specialty as well as super by their respective duty roster was transferred to the tion of their training and work- the Ministry of Skill 2015 and it was built as an aspi- to contribute it's job-ready ciated vice-president of Orion specialty would be 50 while the committees. The 1st floor of Allahabad High Court on ing as healthcare professionals. Development and rational and largest skill train- workforce to India's healthcare Edutech Somnath Acharya, registration of patients for spe- CSSB building having 45 beds March 15, 2019. According to him, as Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has ing centre in the country for system through skilling, re- general manager Abhijit Kundu cialty clinics of general special- would be ready and reserved for His retirement is due on COVID-19 has put the existing decided to create skilled front- promoting training on cus- skilling and up-skilling initia- and centre manager Anirban ty departments would be COVID-19 associated September 12, 2022. healthcare system under line professionals to support tomised crash course pro- tives. Biswas. restricted to 25 patients. He said mucormycosis patients. -(0 / 3:% E4'44 4..4&4+48 nder the ‘Arogya Se Aapda he water level of Ganga and Allahabad (PNS): The workers of Samajwadi UPrabandhan’ programme, the TYamuna was stable on Party demanded waiver of electricity bills, water tax personnel of National Disaster Tuesday but if the release of and house tax for one year of the COVID-19 peri- Response Force (NDRF) are pro- water from the dams into the od. They said the people would get a lot of relief if viding free medical facilities from Ganga continues, the water the taxes were waived. Rajghat to Assi Ghat under the level will start rising. They said that during the COVID-19 period, supervision of Dr Pankaj Gaurav More than 3.31 lakh cusecs people were faced with a financial crisis and in such and Dr Amit Nandan Tripathi. of water was released into the a situation they would face a lot of problems in In this direction, a medical Ganga from Haridwar, Narora depositing the tax and therefore, the government health and awareness camp was and Kanpur dams on Tuesday. should waive all taxes in the interest of the public. organised by the NDRF’s medical Water has been released in The SP workers also demanded waiver of inter- team on Tuesday on the direction Ganga continuously for the est on EMIs. They also demanded financial assis- of Commandant Manoj Kumar last three days. Due to this, tance of Rs 5,000 per month to the needy, includ- Sharma. there is a possibility of water ing daily wagers, street labourers and e-rickshaw dri- They offered free health check- entering the coastal kachar in vers. up and distributed medicines, the coming days. other items from the Sangam. Pawan Shukla and Diwakar In a meeting held at the SP city unit office, the along with thermal screening and On the other hand, due to Due to the continuous release Pandey said that hundreds of workers said that businesses had come to a stand- checking of blood pressure, the spread of water on the sand of water, people have started makeshift platforms and tem- still during the Covid-19 period and it would take oxygen level and diabetes etc at of Sangam, the makeshift plat- transporting goods to safer porary shops had been a long time for the businesses to get back on track. Hanuman, Dandi, Shivala, forms were removed even on places. Dozens of shops and removed from Sangam in a They said in such a situation, small traders should Rajendra Prasad, Dashashwamedh, Tuesday. makeshift platforms were week so far. get financial help from the government. Sankatha, Gangamahal and Scindia The water level of Ganga removed by Tuesday evening. According to the Irrigation The meeting was attended by SP city unit pres- ghats. stabilised on Tuesday and On the other hand, the dif- Flood Control Room, the water ident S Iftekhar Hussain, Ravindra Yadav, Vijay Besides, masks and sanitisers Yamuna's stream was also sta- ficulties are increasing due to level of Ganga in Phaphamau Vaish, Israr Anjum, Mahendra Nishad, Moin were distributed to the underpriv- ble. People have breathed a sigh the increase in the area of ero- was recorded at 76.70 metre at Habibi, Dinesh Yadav, Narendra Singh, GS Yadav, ileged and needy people through 1 . % of relief from the fear of sion in the Ganga at 8 pm on Monday. It added that S. Mohd Askari, Mashhad Ali Khan, Abdul Samad, water ambulances at various ghats untimely floods, but the release Phaphamau Ghat. According to the Ganga became stable late in Mohd. Shariq, Manju Yadav, Shahid Pradhan, SP including Manikarnika. following the Covid appropriate Ghat is keeping an eye on it and of water from the dams still Shaligram Pandey of the evening. Similarly, the water Srivastava, Pappu Pasi, Ashish Pal, Ashok Maurya, The medical team members behaviour. providing health facilities to the scares people. Gangaputra Ghaatiya Sangh, if level in Chhatnag reached Harish Chandra Srivastava, Rakesh Verma, Azhar, also tried to dispel the misconcep- Due to the monsoon rains in local people at the ghats through The purohits have been water continues to be released 71.57 meter. In Naini, Yamuna OP Yadav, Bhola Pal, Sunny Gupta, Aaqib Javed tions related to Covid vaccine the state, the water level of river water ambulance. The NDRF team struggling for a week to remove from the dams like this, there was stable with its water level Khan, Tahir Umar, Shyamu Yadav, Ritesh Prajapati, through counselling and adminis- Ganga has started rising so the members said that the campaign the makeshift platforms and may be a danger of flood soon. at 72.36 metre. and Pankaj. tered the vaccine to the people by NDRF team at Dashashwamedh would continue. 5 9 ;@86 * / Varanasi (PNS): Banaras ence. In this book, both med- Director of IMS BHU, Prof BR 4..4&4+48 the excitement in the market. 4# =" Hindu University Vice chancel- ical systems are discussed by Mittal, threw focus on the However, being the first day, lor Prof VK Shukla released different eminent authors. importance of Yogic practices fter the end of the Covid the number of buyers had two books on Ayurveda at a In Dr Jaiswal’s book, there in daily life for physical and Acurfew after two months, reduced by 8 pm. In many function here on Tuesday. are brief descriptions about mental well-being in the pre- markets have started opening places people did not take care The book titled ‘Integrated the four Vedas, along with sent COVID-19 times while till 9 pm from Monday. Due to of wearing masks and main- Ayurvedic Pain Management’ medicine and related subjects dean of the Faculty of this, the markets are abuzz in taining physical distance. has been written by Prof described in them. Ayurveda, Prof VP Singh, the night also. After about two At the same time, the DN Pande while the other This book is basically for stressed upon the importance months, people are seen shop- traders had made full prepara- book, ‘Ayurvedic Chikitsa Ke the general public and doctors of Yoga and Ayurveda for ping till around 8 O'clock in the tions to open the market at Vaidic Aayam’ (Vedic dimen- who have very little knowledge health promotion and preven- night. night as well. sions of Ayurvedic medicine) of Vedas. tion of diseases. Now shopping malls and There were no customers at has been penned by assistant Earlier, in the same facul- Among the other speakers, restaurants have also reopened the footpath shops in Katra professor Dr Rakesh Kumar ty, a national webinar on Prof KN Dwivedi from after a long time. On Monday after 8 pm. The Covid protocol Jaiswal. ‘Yogayurveda for Adaptation Dravyaguna department high- night, apart from Katra and was followed during the pur- Prof Pande is head of and Well-being’ was organ- lighted the importance of Chowk market, people reached chase of goods including at Sangyaharan department in ised under the aegis of the ahara, vihara and vichara for Civil Lines to shop. During this, Civil Lines. In Shahganj, Galla Faculty of Ayurveda, Institute Swasthavritta and Yoga depart- well-being along with their at some places the Covid pro- Mandi and Loknath, the crowd of Medical Sciences, BHU ment on the occasion of 7th curative perspective while Prof tocol was followed and at oth- reduced after 8 pm. In Civil while Dr Jaiswal is also from International Yoga Day cele- KS Dhiman from Shalakya ers people were negligent. Lines, the number of people the same department. brated with the theme ‘Be with Tantra department threw light Shops opened till 9 pm in suddenly increased in the The book of Dr Pande Yoga, Be at Home’. About 270 on the role of Ayurveda and Katra, Manmohan Park, Laxmi evening in big showrooms focuses on management of scholars from over 18 states Yoga in well-being. Talkies, Mumfordganj, including Vinayak City Mall, painful conditions through participated in it. Chairman of the webinar Teliarganj, Rajapur, Jansenganj, Big Bazaar. However, by 8 integrated approach and it cov- Speaking as chief guest, and head of Swasthavritta and Ghantaghar, Chowk, Loknath, o'clock in the night, the crowd ers the different concepts of Prof VK Shukla emphasised the Yoga department Prof Neeru Kothaparcha, Shahganj, had dispersed. pain in Ayurveda and allopa- importance of Yoga and Nathani emphasised the signif- Muthiganj, Kydganj, Noorulla As restaurants reopened, $-' 0)- . % thy apart from the assessment Ayurveda in lifestyle disorders icance of golden rules of Road and Roshanbagh and people were seen enjoying food and diagnosis mentioned in and health promotion. swasthavritta and yoga for Civil Lines market. and other eatables. However, E4'44 ment for the action against hostel inmates. both the systems of medical sci- Guest of honour and adaptation and revitalisation. Traders were happy seeing the footfall was low. The police slapped Gangster Act against 10 he activists of National Students Union of inmates of the Hindu Hostel in connection with TIndia (NSUI), the student wing of All India a violent clash that took place in May 2020 even 89 Congress Committee (AICC), on Tuesday when none among them was present on the spot 7 staged a protest in Lanka against the Uttar at the time of the incident, NSUI state leader Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities Akhilesh Yadav said adding that at the behest : 4..4&4+48 programme, the team of faculty mem- subsided. (Prevention) Act slapped by police on 10 stu- of the government, the police were harassing bers and students visited and inspired Convener of the programme, Dr dents of Hindu Hostel of Prof Rajendra Singh these students and their guardians even in the Varanasi (PNS): Varanasi reported he 15-day programme on environ- people of Balkaranpur village in Soraon Ved Prakash Mishra, said that there (Rajju Bhaiya) University, formerly known as present COVID-19 period. 17 more novel coronavirus positive Tment conservation organised by the by distributing 101 fruit saplings and would be more emphasis on awareness Allahabad University. NSUI district president Rishabh Pandey said cases during the past 24 hours, taking the economics department of Ishwar had them planted by the villagers. about literacy, health and cleanliness of They said the state government should with- even one year after the incident, the police per- tally of confirmed cases to 82,199, as per Sharan PG College came to an end on This was in line with the suggestion the people of the villages. draw the police action against these innocent sonnel were conducting raids at their residences the figures released by the health depart- International Yoga Day on Monday. of Governor Anandiben Patel during Gram pradhan of Balkaranpur, hostel inmates immediately and threatened to of these students ment on Tuesday evening. With no It was a huge initiative for mobil- the golden jubilee celebration of the col- Rita Sahoo, expressed her willingness launch a state-wide agitation if the demand was NSUI state general secretary Ranjeet COVID-19 death reported from during ising students, research scholars, their lege, and it was translated by infusing and happiness for such future endeav- not met. Tiwari said the government and police were the last 24 hours, the death toll remained parents and grandparents along with the motivation in the faculty members ours of the college. The NSUI activists in scores gathered at the harassing these innocent students just to con- at 773. As many as 17 COVID-19 the common people of the nearby areas by principal of the college, Prof Anand Dr Harsh Mani Singh and Dr main entrance gate of the Banaras Hindu ceal their failures. He said the NSUI would not patients recovered during the past 24 towards tree plantation and environ- Shankar Singh, to adopt a village and Garima Maurya along with the research University (BHU) here and extended their let the government and police play with the hours -- 15 in home isolation and two ment conservation at their homes and spread awareness about various govern- scholars of the department also extend- support to the students protesting against future of these innocent students and demand- in hospitals. With this, 81,270 COVID- villages. ment schemes and programmes among ed support in the successful completion action under which the Prayagraj Police had ed the government withdraw the police action 19 patients have been cured in the dis- The event also spread awareness the villagers. of this programme. slapped Gangster Act on 10 inmates of Hindu at the earliest. trict so far – 74,995 in home isolation and through a series of online events like Dr Ajay Kumar Srivastava from the The completion of Environment Hostel of Prof Rajendra Singh (Rajju Bhaiya) NSUI activists Abhishek Giri, Krishan 6,275 in Covid hospitals. The vaccina- special lectures series, quizzes and economics department promised to Conservation Fortnight was announced University. Mohan Shukla, Shivam Chaubey, Ajit Chaubey tion drive continued on Tuesday at 143 photography competitions. include and adopt more villages in the by Prof Anand Shanker Singh through They raised slogans against the state govern- and Ashutosh Kumar Mishra joined the protest. vaccination centres. At the valedictory session of the future after the COVID-19 outbreak an online program. !"!#"$ !%&'%(%) 6
20%$ 3 45 6 3 7 # 8PSS@TQPI9@IU $. 20#* superfast weekly special train will be run on June 24 and July ( '4""$'B Kanpur (PNS): The Uttar will be run on June 23 and 30 1 for two trips. Pradesh government has he railway administration for two trips. MUMBAI CENTRAL – 45' directed that all the agriculture Tin view of the long waiting MUMBAI CENTRAL - BHAGALPUR SPECIAL: The universities of the state will list in the following special SAMASTIPUR SPL: The 09117 Mumbai Central – possible third wave of the focus on organic farming and trains will for the convenience 09049 Mumbai Central - Bhagalpur special train will be ACOVID-19 outbreak in take their research works to the of passeners extend their run- Samastipur special train will be run on June 25 for one trip. India is likely and it will peak agricultural fields. Krishi ning period. All coaches in run on June 24, 26, 28 and 29. The 09118 Bhagalpur-Mumbai between September and Vigyan Kendras will now be these trains will be of reserved The 09050 Samastipur- Central special train will be run October this year, assuming made better and fully equipped class and passengers travelling Mumbai Central special train on June 28 for one trip. India fully unlocks by July 12, to promote organic farming in in them will have to follow the will be run on June 23, 24, 26, MUMBAI CENTRAL – says a study by Prof Rajesh the current time so as to Covid-19 prevention norms, 28, 30 and July 1 for six trips. BHAGALPUR SPECIAL: The Ranjan and Prof Mahendra improve the profits of the farm- CPRO PK Singh said. UDHNA-CHHAPRA 09177 Mumbai Central – Verma of the Indian Institute of ing community. BDTS-BARAUNI WEEK- WEEKLY: The 09087 Udhna- Bhagalpur special train will be Technology, Kanpur and their This was stated by Chandra LY SPECIAL: The 09005 Chhapra superfast weekly spe- run on June 23 and 30 for two team, giving three scenarios. Shekhar Azad University of Bandra Terminus (BDTS)- cial train will be run on June 25 trips. The 09178 Bhagalpur- They said, "There is sig- Agriculture and Technology Barauni weekly special train for one trip. The 09088 Mumbai Central special train nificant anxiety among policy (CSAUAT), Kanpur scientist will be run on June 25 for one Chhapra-Udhna superfast will be run on June 26 and July makers and the public about Dr RK Kanaujia while address- trip. Likewise the 09006 weekly special train will be run 3 for two trips. the third wave. For the same, ing a virtual session on organ- Barauni-Bandra Terminus on June 27 for one trip. RAJKOT-SAMASTIPUR using the SIR model, we have ic farming on Tuesday. He said weekly special train will be run BANDRA TERMINUS - SPECIAL: The 09521 Rajkot- constructed… three scenarios % ''%2/ despite the vast potential for on June 28 for one trip. MAU SUPERFAST: The 09099 Samastipur special train will be of a possible third wave using organic production and mar- UDHNA-DANAPUR Bandra Terminus (BDTS) - run for two trips on June 23 the epidemic parameters of and in this case the peak ly the positivity rate is less than cent)," they said. keting, its achievement on pro- WEEKLY : The 09011 Udhna- Mau Superfast weekly special and 30. The 09522 Samastipur- the second wave. We assume would be lower than the second 5 per cent but Kerala, Goa, As per the study, India's duction, certification and Danapur superfast weekly spe- train will be run on June 29. Rajkot special train will be that India is fully unlocked on wave. Sikkim and Meghalaya still daily Case Fatality Rate (CFR) export was low due to various cial train will be run on June 28. The 09100 Mau-Bandra run for two trips on June 26 July 15.” Prof Rajesh Ranjan of have a positivity rate of more has increased recently to 3.5 per reasons. He said the biggest The 09012 Danapur-Udhna Terminus weekly special train and July 3. In the first scenario (back- physics department and Prof than 10 per cent. cent but the cumulative CFR of drawback was lack of sufficient to-normal), the third wave will Mahendra Verma of aerospace India's average daily case the second wave is comparable education on production with peak in October with a lower engineering, along with their count has reduced significant- to that of the first wave. specific standards, lack of eas- // 0/ ) $%!#% , + $!#$ peak height than the second team at IIT Kanpur, provide ly. As on June 19, it was 63,000 “At present, the model does ily accessible information on wave. In the second scenario daily COVID-19 forecasts in compared to the peak of about not include vaccination, which organic methods, requirements 8PSS@TQPI9@IU '33 *" Chancellor Prof Y Vimala said (normal with virus mutations), India on covid19-forecast.org. four lakhs. should decrease the peak sig- and markets, lack of good con- yoga is a tradition of Indian the peak could be higher than As per the assessment of Most states have a daily nificantly. Revised model with sumer information on organ- uring the conclusion of the life. Yoga Guru Swami the second wave and may the IIT Kanpur team, the sec- Test Positivity Rate (TPR) less vaccination and with more ic farming and organic food. Dfive-day-long yoga camp Karmaveer Maharaj and appear early (September). In ond wave has waned signifi- than the World Health recent data on the same is being He said the farm universi- Vice-Chancellor of Chaudhary Prasad Mahankar also spoke the third scenario (stricter cantly in almost every state Organisation recommended worked out," the study says. ties should extend help to Charan Singh University (CCSU), on the occasion. The yoga interventions), the peak of except in some Northeast states level (5 per cent). However, Another study by IIT farmers by holding interac- Professor Narendra Kumar camp was conducted by Rajan. the third wave could be like Mizoram, Manipur and Kerala, Goa, Sikkim, Kanpur on the third wave is tion and provide information Taneja, said yoga should be done On the occasion Finance delayed until late October Sikkim. Meghalaya still have high daily expected to come by the end of to farmers on how to switch not only on Yoga Day but daily. Officer Sushil Kumar Gupta, with strict social distancing The study notes that most- TPR of more than 10 per this week. over to organic farming. He He said benefits of yoga come Prof AK Choubey, Prof said there was a need for an from continuous practice. By Yogendra Singh, Prof Veerpal, institutional approach and all doing yoga the body, mind, intellect and soul Prof Jaymala, Prof Mridul Gupta, Prof Alok farm universities of the state are purified, he said. The yoga camp was organ- Kumar, Manish Mishra, Dr Dushyant Chauhan, N/ # O would be assigned a particular ised by CCSU and Krida Bharti. Pro-Vice- Dr Manoj Srivastava and others were present. role in this drive. 45' He said the CSAUAT had decided to hold training and ., +, && , %# ttar Pradesh Child Rights and demonstration for skill upgra- UProtection Commission members Dr dation under which farmers 8PSS@TQPI9@IU -.,/01 through virtual platform Sakshi Baijal and Dr Shuchita Chaturvedi, would be trained in soil fertil- and shared pictures and addressing the officials at collectorate on ity management, principles n NTPC Vindhyachal’s Vindhya videos of their respective Tuesday, said in view of the apprehended and practices of organic farm- IClub on the occasion of seventh yoga practice. In the pro- third wave of COVID-19, every effort ing, organic input production International Yoga Day on Monday gramme ED (Vindhyachal), should be made for proper preparation to technologies, use of natural under the chairmanship of Munish Johri, all GMs, meet the challenge. resources etc. Executive Director (Vindhyachal) president Suhasini Sangh They said in every district hospital Dr Kanaujia emphasised Munish Johri a yoga programme Mridula Johri along with its there should be a PICU and proper on the awareness campaigns was organised. Yoga guru Dr RD Pandey got the other members did yoga practice and took a arrangement of oxygen should also be and said universities need to yoga practice done. As per the guidelines of the pledge to adopt yoga in their lives. The members made. hold exhibitions to apprise Government of India all the precautions for of NTPC Vindhyachal family took a pledge to Dr Baijal said all other medical needs farmers of the benefits of Covid-19 prevention were taken on the occasion include yoga in their daily routine and in the time should be arranged well in advance. She organic farming. He added and social distancing was maintained. All of Covid-19 while following social distancing said the state had launched the drive that most of the organic inputs employees of NTPC and their families also joined norms all did yoga practice in their homes. against communicable diseases thus every were produced locally reducing effort had to be made to ensure there was dependence on external inputs no spread of any vector-borne disease. - 1 # $ 08 $ and the most widely used ! + She directed the names of all children % organic manure was vermi- who were rendered orphans by COVID- compost. He said the use of 8PSS@TQPI9@IU -.,/01 tioned the major works done by 19 and their details should be uploaded on orphans are condoned. She said children in the meeting were CMO Dr Nepal Singh, organic inputs reduced the NCL under CSR in the last the Bal Swaraj Portal and all efforts involved in beggary should be identified DPO Abhay Kumar and various officials input cost while the organical- aking forward the financial year and expressed should be made so that they were given the and efforts should be made to admit them from the labour department. ly grown produce fetched addi- TGovernment of India’s pres- confidence that it will contin- benefits as per the state government in schools. She expressed satisfaction at the Earlier both visited Rajkiya Bal Grah tional price, leading to addi- tigious campaign ‘Swachh ue its public welfare activities announcement. She said the DIOS should pace of work in this direction. in Swarup Nagar, Subhash Children Home tional net income of the farm- Bharat Abhiyan’, Chairman and in future also. NCL Director ensure that the school fees of COVID-10 Prominent among those who took part and held interactions with the inmates. ers. Managing Director (CMD of (Personnel) Bimlendu Kumar, Singrauli-situated Northern Director (Technical/ Coalfields Limited (NCL), Operations) Dr Anindya Sinha, 7 Prabhat Kumar Sinha, through and hence NCL is giving wide Director (Finance) RN Dubey, = 1 virtual medium inaugurated publicity to cleanliness cam- Director (Technical/Projects & three public toilet complexes paign in its surrounding areas Planning) SS Sinha as well as built under its Corporate Social along with ensuring energy regional GMs and the heads of Responsibility (CSR). A total security of the nation. He the department from the head- Kanpur (PNS): Amid a woman and soon both decided ,4 cost of 69.15 lakh has been expressed confidence that the quarters also joined through high-voltage drama, a woman to sacrifice their life for each incurred for the construction of construction of these com- virtual medium. For the con- slashed her wrist and throat at other. When the issue came to these toilet complexes built on plexes would bring great con- struction of toilet complexes, the house of her paramour the notice of Shiv Nath's wife, 45' gold jewellery and ensured He advised the purchasers Varanasi-Singrauli highway. venience to the passersby trav- NCL had entered into a when the latter refused to she strongly opposed her hus- that customers were not misled. to look at the four signs of hall- The construction of these com- elling on Singrauli-Varanasi Memorandum of Understanding marry her, in CTS Colony band’s move and this sometimes resident of Malabar Gold He added that the purity of marking on the gold articles plexes will bring great conve- highway and would also help in (MoU) with Sulabh International under Kalyanpur police station culminated into exchange of Pand Diamonds, MP hallmarked gold could not be with the help of a magnifying nience to the commuters trav- the efforts to keep the area Social Service Organisation, a on Monday. heated arguments between Ahmed, said on Tuesday that contested by another jeweller glass. eling on the Varanasi-Singrauli squalor free. On the occasion well-known organisation of the Local police reached the them. In a bid to cool down his hallmarking would mainly when a consumer wanted to He said the four signs were highway. While dedicating toi- Director (Personnel), NCL country working in the field of spot and sent the injured wife, when Shiv Nath asked the benefit customers and scrap it or exchange old jew- BIS Mark, purity in carat and let complexes to the general Bimlendu Kumar apprised sanitation. The maintenance fo woman to Barasirohi commu- woman not to meet him for a expressed hope that it would ellery. fineness for gold, assay centre’s public, Sinha expressed happi- everyone about the facilities these complexes will also be nity health centre and took her few days, she insisted for the bring in transparency in the He said the consumer identification mark and num- ness and congratulated the available in these Sulabh com- done by Sulabh International. In paramour into custody. marriage. On being refused, trade. could, with all the details of the ber, jeweller’s identification team of NCL and Sulabh plexes and expressed happiness this complex along with bath- Kalyanpur Inspector Veer she threatened to commit sui- He said when one pur- jewellery piece, take the seller mark and number. International on the comple- over the fact that the comple- rooms, arrangements for sep- Singh said the man and woman cide. Upset from the humilia- chased hallmarked jewellery, of the piece to the court. He said the customer tion of the work. Sinha said that tion of the project will provide arate toilets and urinals have were already married and she tion by his wife and paramour, the buyer was confident of the Ahmed said currently should always take the bill of without cleanliness a healthy a lot of conveniece to common been made for women, men was insisting him to marry her Shiv Nath had migrated to his purity of the gold purchased. hallmarking had been intro- the purchases and verify that it nation cannot be imagined travellers. Kumar also men- and differently-abled persons. but he refused. He said this had native place Gorakhpur and He said apart from this it also duced in 256 districts, which mentioned hallmarking cost upset the woman and she switched off his mobile phone. offered higher resale or had BIS-recognised assaying (not more than Rs.35 plus GST slashed her wrist and throat But after coming to know exchange value of gold articles and hallmarking centres for per piece for gold), net &; with a blade. Singh said efforts about his return to Kanpur on as quality standardisation led to gold jewellery and artefacts in weight of the precious metal, % were on to arrive at a compro- Sunday, the woman reached price parity. 14, 18, and 22-carats and 20, 23 purity in carat, and fineness, on 8PSS@TQPI9@IU '( )#* mise on the issue. his house on Monday morning Ahmed said the hallmark and 24-carat items would be the bill. According to reports, Shiv and staged a high-voltage was certification and confir- covered over the next two He welcomed the step of wo persons died in road mishaps on Nath Singh alias Kanhaiya, a drama, accusing Shiv Nath of mation of the quality purity of phases. the government and said it was TMonday. Akhilesh Singh Yadav (18), a res- native of Krishna Nagar in cheating her. When the local gold and left no doubts in the He added that BIS had meant to protect the interest of QDPI@@S I@XT T@SWD8@ + ,-( ident of Bhaunsod Balaay Pahad, going on a Gorakhpur, lives in CTS Colony residents tried to make her mind of consumers. granted liberty to jewellers to the customers which till date motorcycle on Mirzapur-Rewa highway died in Kalyanpur with his wife and understand the situation, she He said mandatory hall- sell other karatage, if they had were ignorant of the purity of n International Yoga Day on Monday under on the spot when was hit by a unknown vehi- children. Some time ago, Shiv slashed her wrist and throat marking safeguarded the con- the necessary machinery and gold and purchased on the Othe aegis of Personnel department, in cle at Dramondganj hillock under Halia police Nath had an affair with a local with a blade. sumer against lower karatage of expertise to manufacture it. face value of the jeweller. Varanasi division and it’s major stations, train- station. The victim was identified with the help ing centres and diesel lobbies yoga programmes of the documents of the motorcycle. The police were organised on the theme ‘Stay with Yoga, Stay took his body for completing the legal for- at Home.’ In the badminton court of Officers’ malities. Besides, under Lalganj police station ." ( Club in Lahartara under the leadership of DRM Abhishek Dwivedi (31), a resident of Banwari Vijay Kumar Panjiyar, principal branch officers, under Manda police station in Prayagraj, was 45' port to the Digital India house customer support team senior railway officers and their families did yoga injured when he was hit by a freight carrier Campaign. which would be functional 24 practice. On the occasion the DRM while admin- while going on his motorcycle on Mirzapur- he Indian traditional pat- Kumar said the gift card hours a day and seven days a ( $? 9 : / ///
6786.& 6786.& leven persons—seven from harat Biotech’s Covaxin EKerala in India and four Bhas shown 77.8 per cent from the UK—who received efficacy in Phase III trials, the AstraZeneca-Oxford according to sources in the Covid-19 vaccine, have devel- 6786.& “The lull right now is because Government’s panel of experts oped a rare neurological dis- of restrictions. When they are which has reviewed the phase order called Guillain-Barre nticipating a third Covid- removed cases may spike.” 3 clinical trial data of the the WHO is yet to give it EUA cines and clinical trials. syndrome, clinicians in India A19 wave in October, the The re-opening of country’s indigenous Covid-19 approval, restricting its export Hyderabad-based Bharat and England have reported in Government on Tuesday said schools, colleges and other jab. The phase 3 data will now to many developed countries Biotech had submitted the two separate studies. that schools, shut since March places of education will be reviewed by the top drug like the US and the UK. data to DCGI over the week- The studies, published in last year due to the pandem- “always be under active con- regulator, Directorate of “According to the data end. the peer-reviewed medical vaccine. ic, will only re-open once a sideration... but the overall Controller General of India submitted, Covaxin has shown In March, Bharat Biotech journal Annals of Neurology, “This rare neurological significant portion of the pop- guidance is to be cautious”, he (DCGI). 77.8 per cent efficacy in the had announced an interim described an unusual variant syndrome has previously been ulation has been vaccinated added. The data will also be last stage trials conducted on efficacy of 81 per cent from the of Guillain-Barre syndrome reported in association with against coronavirus. Some states like Telangana reviewed by the World Health 25,800 subjects. It is almost the trial, where participants characterised by prominent SARS-CoV-2 infection itself. The Government had last have said they will re-open Organization (WHO) on 23 same as the interim efficacy,” received vaccine or placebo in facial weakness. Our cases were given either week also cancelled CBSE and schools and colleges from July June for approval. Once a member of the SEC on the a 1:1 ratio. All the 11 cases were intravenous immunoglobu- ICSE exams for Class 10 and 1. Others, like Delhi and approved by WHO, India will condition of anonymity said. The company had then among people who had lin, oral steroids, or no treat- 12. An alternative marking Kerala, have said they will be able to export Covaxin to “The data shows the vaccine said the clinical trial will con- received that vaccine 10-22 ment,” said Jonathan Rhys system has been proposed, continue with virtual classes many developed countries like was well-tolerated.” tinue through to final analysis, days earlier. Seven cases were Evans, Department of amended with suggestions for now. the UK and the US. The SEC, however, did to gather more data and to fur- reported from a regional med- Neurology, Nottingham from parents and students, “We should also remem- The trial was conducted not discuss changing the sta- ther evaluate the efficacy of ical center in Kerala, India, University Hospitals NHS and accepted by the Supreme ber that in many countries on 25,800 subjects, and the tus of the vaccine from Covaxin. The final data is where approximately 1.2 mil- Trust, UK. Court. schools reopened then out- data submitted to the Subject emergency use to full licen- known to be more accurate lion people were vaccinated “If the link is causal it “Schools require teachers breaks were reported and they Expert Committee (SEC) sure, which means regular and reliable. with the AstraZeneca Covid- quency of bilateral facial weak- could be due to a cross-reac- and children to sit together. It had to shut them down again. showed the vaccine was “well- approval or marketing autho- Besides Covaxin, 19 vaccine till April 22. ness, which typically occurs in tive immune response to the gives the virus an opportuni- We don’t want to put our tolerated”. Covaxin had risation of the vaccine under Covishield, developed by The cases occurred with- less than 20 percent of GBS SARS-CoV-2 spike protein ty to spread. We can only have children and teachers in that received emergency use normal circumstances, the AstraZeneca and manufac- in two weeks of the first dose cases, suggests a pattern asso- and components of the this (re-opening of schools) situation unless we have more approval (EUA) by the Drugs sources said. tured locally by Serum of vaccination. “Six out of the ciated with the vaccination,” he peripheral immune system,” when a large part of the pop- confidence that the pandem- Controller General of India A panel of independent Institute of India and Russia’s seven patients progressed to added. wrote the authors of the ulation is protected,” Dr VK ic won’t harm us,” the gov- (DCGI) in January 2021, and experts, SECI advises the Sputnik V are the other two areflexic quadriplegia and Four cases were reported report from England. Paul, Member (Health), NITI ernment has been saying in has been used to vaccinate the DCGI on applications seeking vaccines being currently used required mechanical ventila- from Nottingham, England, “We suggest vigilance for Aayog, said at a press confer- the past few days. population since. However, approvals for new drugs, vac- in India. tory support,” said Boby in which approximately cases of bifacial weakness ence on Tuesday here. The government has said Varkey Maramattom, from the 700,000 people received the with paraesthesias variant “Until it (the spread of the next month’s sero survey will Department of Neurology, same vaccine. These were GBS following vaccination virus) is predictable it is hard include 14,000 kids over the against Sars-CoV-2, among children and teenagers were Children below 18 have Aster Medcity, Kochi, Kerala. characterised by bifacial for SARS-CoV-2 and that to re-open,” he said. age of six. children was found to be found to be tested positive for not yet been cleared to receive “The frequency of GBS weakness with a paraesthesias post-vaccination surveillance Dr Paul also warned In a recently released sero- 55.7% across five study sites, Covid-19 in Maharashtra’s a Covid vaccine, although was 1.4 to 10 fold higher than variant of GBS occurring programmes ensure robust against re-opening schools survey by the AIIMS, the in comparison to 63.5% Ahmednagar, accounting for Bharat Biotech has begun tri- that expected in this period for within three weeks of vacci- data capture of this outcome, because of the declining trend seroprevalence, presence of among adults. about 10 per cent of cases in als for 2-18 year old candi- a population of this magni- nation with the Oxford- to assess for causality,” Evans in daily new cases, saying: virus-fighting antibodies Last month, over 8,000 the district. dates with Covaxin. tude. In addition, the fre- AstraZeneca SARS-CoV-2 said. ++ ) #&%%! %# " ! ! ! # # )& 1 3 ( ! /%! ! #% %# % $ % ,#% +,:N9+ O ;<= 4 N 6786.& 6786.& s the Indian Ocean has Aemerged as one of the ormer Congress president O most strategically important FRahul Gandhi on Tuesday regions and China is flexing its 6786.& respond to incidents of oil warned the Government of an maritime muscle there, the spills at the sea and also boost imminent third wave of the 6786.& deaths? - Congress ruled IAF will take part in an exer- iving a boost to the Indian the force’s pollution response coronavirus pandemic and states.” cise with the US there for two Gship building capabilities, mechanism. These two vessels urged the Centre to prepare for iving a riposte to the “State with the highest 6786.& they needed to go through the days starting Wednesday. the Defence Ministry on are scheduled for delivery by it. But not before hitting out at GCongress white paper on case fatality rate - Congress files before the hearing. Giving details here on Tuesday signed a contract November 2024 and May 2025 Prime Minister Narendra Covid-19 management, the ruled state. States with maxi- fter Justice Indira On being pointed out that Tuesday, IAF officials said as a with Goa Shipyard Ltd (GSL) respectively. Modi, who, he charged, was BJP on Tuesday took a sharp mum noise against vaccines ABanerjee’s recusal from earlier the top court had strategic outreach exercise with for the construction of two The defence ministry said busy with West Bengal polls jibe at Rahul Gandhi saying creating vaccine hesitancy - hearing West Bengal post elec- requested the high court to the defence forces of friendly pollution control vessels(PCV) the “special role ships” will be when many died due to lack of the ‘Gyani Baba’ dishing out Congress ruled states. States tion violence cases, another defer the hearing till it decides foreign countries in the Indian for the Indian Coast Guard at indigenously designed, devel- oxygen. “pearls of wisdom” to the which had an astronomical judge from the State Justice the appeals, the bench said that Ocean Region (IOR), IAF and a cost of about 583 crore. oped and built by GSL. The “The whole country Prime Minister should intro- positivity rate during the sec- Aniruddha Bose recused him- it would pass the same order the US Navy will participate in The ships are being pro- acquisition will significantly knows that a third wave will spect why Congress-ruled ond wave - Congress ruled self from the politically sensi- urging the high court to post- an exercise to be carried out cured to significantly aug- augment the capability of ICG strike,” Rahul said at a virtual States caused the second wave states”, the Minister alleged. tive Narada case on Tuesday. pone the scheduled hearing with Ronald Reagan Carrier ment the capability of the to respond to oil spill disasters Press conference during which of coronavirus, why they did- She also said that it was Later, the Supreme Court’s there on June 23 and wait for Strike Group (CSG). Indian Coast Guard to at sea, it said. he also released a “white n’t accept vaccines initially and the Congress-ruled states that new Bench comprising Justices two more days. The bench The Exercise in the area of paper” on the pandemic. also share the actual count of demanded decentralisation of Vineet Saran and Dinesh then enquired from Solicitor- responsibility of the Southern and Su-30 MKI fighter jets, AEW&C aircraft. The exercise Rahul said the aim of this deaths ? vaccine procurement and later Maheswari decided to hear on General Tushar Mehta, and Air Command will see the AWACS, AEW&C and Air to will be carried out south of white paper on Covid-19 is not The BJP accused the did a “U-turn”. June 25 the appeals of West senior Advocates Rakesh IAF forces operate from bases Air Refueller aircraft. The US Thiruvananthapuram, on the finger-pointing at the govern- Congress of “derailing” coun- “Who demanded decen- Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Dwivedi and Vikas Singh under four operational com- CSG is expected to field F-18 western seaboard, over two ment but to help the nation try’s fight against the pan- tralization & then did a u- Banerjee and the state Law whether they will be able to mands and will include Jaguars fighters and E-2C Hawkeye days. prepare for the third wave of demic. turn?- Congress. Which states Minister Moloy Ghatak against conclude the arguments on infection. Union Minister and BJP did the worst in terms of vac- the June 9 order of the Calcutta Friday. The lawyers answered However, he criticised leader Smriti Irani, who had cination yesterday even as High Court which had refused in the affirmative. Modi for conducting election defeated Rahul in Amethi in the country created a world to take on record their affi- Initially, the state govern- rallies for Assembly polls amid the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, record? - Congress ruled davits on the CBI’s transfer plea ment and the law minister had the second wave of coron- tweeted saying: “While Gyani states. It is darkness under the related to the Narada scam moved the top court with their avirus. Baba is dishing out pearls of lamp,” she said. case. appeals and later the chief “In the second wave, many wisdom to the Honourable Making another attack The appeals, initially listed minister filed her plea against Gurugram to effectively keep Smith will be based full-time at died needless deaths. We Prime Minister, he may like to on the Congress after Rahul before a vacation bench of the June 9 order of the high 6786.& track of the shipping traffic as the Centre, working directly couldn’t provide them oxygen introspect on the following - released the white paper, BJP Justices Hemant Gupta and court. well as other critical develop- with the Indian armed forces cylinders. Prime Minister’s Where did the second wave spokesperson Sambit Patra Aniruddha Bose, were referred On June 9, a five-judge ignaling the growing impor- ments in the region under a col- and fellow liaison officers from tears cannot wipe the tears of start? - Congress ruled states. the opposition party of twist- to another bench by Chief bench of the Calcutta High Stance of India’s maritime laborative framework with like- partner nations to enhance families who lost family mem- Which states had a huge per- ing India’s fight against Justice N V Ramana during the Court, hearing CBI’s applica- prowess and its significance in minded countries. Australia maritime domain awareness in bers. His tears cannot save centage of India’s cases and Covid19. day itself after Justice Bose tion for transfer of the Narada the Indian Ocean region, the and USA have already deputed the region,” the British high them, oxygen can. But he did recused from the hearing with- sting tape case from the special UK on Tuesday posted a liaison their officers to this centre. commission said here on not take it seriously as his out citing any reason. The CBI court to the high court, officer at the Indian Navy’s The positioning of the Tuesday. focus was on Bengal,” Rahul bench of Vineet Saran and had said it will decide later on Information Fusion Centre British officer at the centre Admiral Tony Radakin, said. that his intention was to pro- gested the ramping up of Dinesh Maheswari, to which considering the affidavits by (IFC). It is the key hub of mar- comes ahead of a planned visit Chief of Naval Staff of the UK, He also said that the gov- vide the government “infor- health infrastructure in the the cases were referred, took up Banerjee and Ghatak on their itime security information relat- to India by the UK’s Carrier described it as a significant step ernment’s management of the mation and insights on what country as the Government the matter in the afternoon. respective roles on the day of ing to the Indian Ocean. Strike Group, led by aircraft car- towards maritime domain first two waves of the pan- went wrong”. was “not ready” during the first Justice Saran said that the mat- the arrest of four leaders in The Indian Navy estab- rier HMS Queen Elizabeth. awareness by both India and demic was “disastrous”, adding The Congress MP sug- two waves of the pandemic. ters are fresh for the bench and connection with the case. lished the IFC-IOR in 2018 in “Lt Commander Stephen Britain.
would not be any relief from On the advancement of “The salient feature of the soon reaches Delhi by June 27 6786.& the scorching heat and humid- monsoon, the IMD said that monsoon in 2021 is its progress and covers the entire country ity anytime soon. further advance of southwest to eastern, central and adjoin- by July 8. onsoon in large parts of India has received 37 per monsoon into remaining parts ing northwest India earlier Last year, the wind system Mnorthwest India would cent excess rainfall during the of Rajasthan, west Uttar than normal (up to 7-10 days). had reached Delhi on June 25 actually be delayed, quite con- monsoon season so far. As per Pradesh, Haryana, Chandigarh However, further progress over and covered the entire country trary to the forecasts about its the IMD data, northwest India & Delhi and Punjab is likely to the remaining parts of the by June 29, according to onset a fortnight earlier than its has received 71.3 mm rainfall be slow as large scale features country is unlikely during the Skymet Weather, a private fore- scheduled date or slightly against the normal of 40.6 mm are not favourable. next seven days,” it said. casting agency. before time. With the India rainfall during the period, a “The forecast wind pattern Kuldeep Srivastava, the Mahesh Palawat from Meteorological Department surplus of 76 per cent. Central by the numerical models do head of the IMD’s regional Skymet Weather said chances (IMD) on Tuesday saying that India has registered 145.8 mm not indicate any forecasting centre, said light are that Delhi will get mon- further progress of the mon- rainfall against the normal of favourable condition for sus- rains are likely in Delhi-NCR soonal showers only around soon into Delhi and parts of 92.2 mm, an increase of 58 per tained rainfall over the region around June 26 but June end. Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, cent. The southern peninsula during the forecast period,” it the region will have to wait for “Westerly winds have been Haryana and Punjab is “unlike- has received 133.6 mm rainfall, said. monsoonal showers. blocking the advance of the ly” during the next seven days, which is 24 per cent more than “Southwest monsoon has The MeT office had earli- monsoon into the remaining it is clear that even the usual normal, while east and north- so far covered most parts of the er predicted that the wind sys- parts of northwest India for onset date of June 27 would not east India witnessed 253.9 mm country except parts of tem may reach Delhi by June some days. These are expected be met in the region. rainfall against the normal of Rajasthan, Delhi, Haryana and 15, which would have been 12 to persist for at least one week,” This also means there 224.8 mm during the period. Punjab,” it said. days early. Normally, the mon- he said. !"!#"$ !%&'%(%) 8
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Many people lost their " ! lives while going back to their played with them, attended Indeed, adoption comes up as tion. The CWC decides the hometowns during the lock- their PTMs is gone. A bleak the most natural way these fate of these children — 2 ! down. They carried children in future and hardships await children could be given a sec- whether the child needs to go 4 / - their arms or dragged them on them; the innocence all set to ond lease of life. But there are to a long-term or short-term - wheeled suitcases. Many never yield at the altar of the real some inherent dangers. The shelter or for adoption. The B !B !/=# reached their destinations and world. chances of fake adoptions Prime Minister has the children were left in the Corona took away the are high. Child traffickers announced that such chil- !B !/=# @ middle of nowhere. Who can children’s childhood as it did see it as an opportunity. dren will get a monthly !B /=# " B ! forget the pictures of a toddler their innocence. 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Any adoption without stipend! and hopes of the Corona give him a sense of security following this process is ille- Foster care is another /=# orphans. Their number is now which is important in the 7&&6 gal. It puts children at high option that can be explored in thousands, if not lakhs, after growing up years. Most of the risk. Many adopted children and encouraged. The kith 8 the second wave. Many people behavioural traits of the chil- 46868&6' are exploited, trafficked and and kin of the deceased can who succumbed to Corona dren get consolidated in the 96( abused. Moreover, the adop- take care of the child. But could not even have the last first seven years. Losing par- tion rate in India is rather low. then that, again, is not free of word with their children. Some ents during that time scars 4+.64C55'6 Only around 4,000 children problems. Many a time, the children are still waiting for their children, changing their are adopted every year; so few children end up working as parents to return. They are fed worldview forever. 48&4'8& children would find a family domestic helps, their educa- on lies that their parents have It is the time when we, as 474&6I that way. tion stopped, their rights “gone to work” and will “return a nation, need to step up our An abandoned child is an curtailed. There must be an with goodies”. The day they efforts to take care of such &666 easy prey for traffickers. In agency to monitor such cases. find out the truth would be shat- children. The parents cannot this situation, it becomes the There is an urgent need to tering for them. be replaced but, in the least, 4..6 responsibility of each one of tackle this issue on priority so Often, especially in the sec- the child can be given a sense D6.84&6 us to help a child in distress. that these children do not fall ond wave, both the parents died that there is someone who At the least, one could call into the wrong hands. We, as within a few days of each other. cares and provides him sup- 4.4'C&6 children’s helpline number a nation, have to think out of The child was left alone without port. It could be his relatives, (1098) and inform the the box to help these children any support system to fall back adopting parents, non-gov- '64.7'.8 authorities about the child in of a lesser god! upon. Even those survived by a ernmental organisations, or distress. Or, one can also con- (The writer is a columnist single parent do not have the the Government itself. tact the district Child Welfare and documentary film-maker. normal childhood left for them. The moot question is, Committees (CWCs) or The views expressed are The person who got them toys, what next for these children? inform the local police sta- personal.) 0 9 1 0 # 0 ) 3 $# 8 %' Sir — We have only heard of insurance !!"#$! companies trying to find some loopholes in the claim applications and find some K> 4 +// 2 lame excuses to deny claims made against # 9? 2 # % policies issued by them. It is shocking that # 68# # # the Central Government is trying to follow +' !"=K( #( the tactics of such insurance companies to 4#3 #2 - + deny ex gratia compensation to the fami- # # 2 ,3.%--(%%. ly of those who died of COVID-19 on the # /# #2 K' 9 + plea that this is not a one-time disaster and # # # ( ! that such a huge payout will empty the dis- +8O # # aster funds available with the Government. 9? # / 3 # 6 " 566! ( While we have witnessed the E82## # 4 # # / - 566 " Government defending the expenditure of ' more than 20,000 crore for the not-so- 52 #/L+ +#/+ 7 M # # ( # ## +' ## #2 # " ! urgent and not at all necessary Central Vista project and a luxury mansion for the Prime 23 # (7 # # ( . Minister, the Government has denied / ##2 # 44 # ( // ( .// ( ) %())-%. compensation to the victims’ families. K & " $ What is the use of dumping the available 3 # # +'O ( 2# # ( ' funds in developing new infrastructure for medical facilities without paying the amount # 2# # 4 +' 4 !"!= M ## ( " to the bereaved families that need imme- # 5 (4 , " 78 diate support in the absence of the bread- 2 # # +' 2 #/( : 4 (((
" $ winner of the family? # (+ 8 / # # 0+81 # ( ## +8 # ( " !, 9696 The argument of the Government to deny COVID-19 compensation is unchar- 4 !"=J A)F)3)G.)| 5:;879 589<:: ! itable when it has taken decisions to give +,. 965: " huge tax benefits to the corporates and also K /4 to write off non-performing assets in pen? The issue is not just whether children Narendra Modi in New Delhi. 568: ' 9657 89: = 9695> " get severe illness, it is about children easi- Handing over the unit on lease will not / ' banks amounting to millions of rupees. Tharcius S Fernando |Chennai ly becoming the link in the transmission only enable commencement of production $ ! chain in society. ?What is needed is a tem- quickly and ramp up the vaccination drive " - $ ?7 porary restructuring of society where for all age groups in the State, but also will everything from travel, commerce, educa- help cater to the needs of other States. " $ Sir — The strains of the third wave of # Coronavirus would fall upon us during tion, Government interactions, food sup- Meanwhile, it pains one to read media # ' 1 # October, according to medical experts. So, ply and so on isn’t hampered in the after- reports that this state-of-the-art unit, which $ 8?666 it is the foremost duty of the States and the math of the virus. is built in a sprawling area of 100 acres and # ( - Centre to be prepared to combat it from all Krishnan Subramaniam | Kozhikode which reportedly has a capacity to produce ,+G%)2)%(%. one billion doses of any vaccine annually, / " directions. Further, people should strictly K follow guidelines, protocols and advisories has been lying idle for years due to issues " issued by the authorities concerned. It is also Sir — It is perplexing why the Centre is still like shortage of staff, pending wages, and suggested that stress should be on the pro- tightlipped over the reopening of the suchlike issues. At a time when people are 7 " duction of vaccines, medicines and other Integrated Vaccine Complex on the outskirts scurrying for jabs, it is grossly unfair for a 4( big vaccine-producing unit owned by the ( 0 healthcare facilities. Hopefully, this third of Chennai in Chengalpattu for the produc- D, wave may be outcast from the country with- tion of antidotes for COVID-19 though Central Government to have been quiescent 4 . 3 for long. ' out putting any deleterious impact on the there have been strong representations " $ ( health of people. from the DMK-led Government and as well Ranganathan Sivakumar | Chennai ( @ If the Government takes their advice by Chief Minister MK Stalin himself dur- and opens up schools, then what will hap- ing his recent meeting with Prime Minister $ > +,. $ " (%%.-,0),%%.E3)(7+, K !"!#"$ !%&'%(%) 9
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They act as instruments of eco- 5'894. been moved with bipartisan support data collected from their myriad all platforms to reveal to regulators nomic and social mobility for billions. 6D in the US House of Representatives users. We should see more coun- currently opaque areas of tech Their valuations also unsurprisingly increased 8'E6+D844 meant to prevent big tech firms tries make laws that would mandate platform functioning including with their rapid expansion. Currently, eight of the 484..&6+9 from favouring their products and the Big Tech firms to share some of possible dissections of their propri- world's largest ten companies based on their mar- 6&C' services through their platform the wealth created with the main etary algorithms, and requires ket capitalisation are from this industry. They 86'E6 over their competitors. These pro- contributors including publishers. clear-cut mechanisms on filtering exceed the GDP of most nations. Some of their posed laws could separate their pri- Upcoming technologies like or removing content. Penalties up balance sheets have surplus cash greater than the '6685 mary platform from their other line BlockChain would enable micro- to six per cent of the company's reserves of most countries. Apple, for instance, has E4.56C'&6 of businesses. Interestingly, US payments to be made to every per- turnover, and even suspension of a valuation exceeding $2 trillion, and cash 844..668 President Joe Biden has named Lina son contributing value in cyber- service await non-complying reserves of nearly $200 billion. C'&6' Khan, a very vocal Big Tech critic, space. Big Tech's unassailable influ- offenders. B ( 9655 9; ! 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ill V.K.Sasikala, a before going to the Bengaluru opposition after a literal show senses a threat to his position weigh her options to see how hurry as her target is the 2024 one-time close con- jail and thumped the memo- of strength: the former had in the party. she can stage a comeback. Lok Sabha polls. She wants to Wfidante of late Tamil rial platform thrice with her more legislators backing him. The 'leaked' audio clip of The second hurdle is her get back into the BJP's good Nadu chief minister J. palm vowing to avenge her Sasikala, on the other hand, an alleged conversation own corrupt image. Her first books by that time and estab- Jayalalithaa, make a come- enemies. Now, after her release sees an opportunity in the two between Sasikala and one of effort to float an outfit AMMK lish herself and her nephew as back? It is a question mark as and a month after the leaders' tussle to avenge her her supporters has gone viral, through her nephew, TTV players by using her money politics is changing fast in the 8. AIADMK lost power in the setbacks. creating a flutter about her Dhinakaran, flopped in the power. She wants to do this state. 'Chinnamma', as she Tamil Nadu polls, she is all set Though she cannot con- imminent return. In the clip recent assembly polls even either by dividing the was known, has had her ups to return to active politics. In test until 2027, there is no legal she is heard saying, "we will for though he initially won the AIADMK or expanding her and downs in the past four a recent alleged, phone con- ban to head a party. It is a mys- sure streamline the R.K.Nagarassembly by-poll in nephew's AMMK. Being the decades. She enjoyed power as versation with one of the tery why Sasikala announced party…certainly, I will come". 2017. Now she wants to find backroom player and Jayalalithaa's shadow but she party cadres, Sasikala confirms her retirement from politics in And this as well: "You don't a place for herself in politics. Jayalalithaa's shadow in Tamil never did understand that she her plans to take the political March and why she wants to worry at all. Sure. We will Thirdly, there still are Nadu politics since the 1980s, was only the shadow, not plunge. her to return. Sasikala had come back now. The timing resolve all the problems in the other cases against her pend- Sasikala knows the ins and Jayalalithaa. She took over the She has been sending con- been involved in separate she has chosen is also signif- party. I will come. I will defi- ing in the courts. She is par- outs of Dravidian politics. party and nearly became Jaya's fusing signals about her future. power tussles with both lead- icant because the AIADMK is nitely come. You take care and ticularly troubled by a case She and her family were called successor in 2017 but the BJP Significantly, 2021 is not 2017. ers earlier. still struggling to come to be safe." For now, she has sent involving the purchase of the "Mannargudi mafia" in spoiled her plans and she Much has changed in the past The intensifying feud terms with the loss of power. enough signals to her support- properties with demonetized Jaya's time. instead went to Parappana four years. Her two hand- between EPS and OPS even The cadres, especially EPS ers that she is ready and wait- currency. With a Chinnamma's future Agrahara jail in Karnataka for picked leaders -former chief after the electoral defeat and backers, are opposed to her ing. Will Sasikala achieve her UnionGovernment and the hangs in balance for now. It four years. (The writer is a senior ministers O.Panneerselvam Sasikala's come-back plans emerging as a power centre- ambition? Though age is State Government hostile to depends on many factors. In 2017, on a sunny journalist. The views (OPS) and E.Palaniswamy are threatening to break the once again. EPS is one of the against her, those who know her she is skating on thin ice. Where one week is long in February morning, Sasikala expressed are personal.) (EPS)—have captured the party again. EPS pipped OPS big hurdles for her return to her believe she will not throw Fourthly, according to politics, another three years is stopped at Jayalalithaa's grave party and they do not want to the post of the leader of the AIADMK because he in the towel easily and will insiders, Sasikala is in no too long. !"!#"$ !%&'%(%) 10 ( + ( <