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'Starting NL CORRESPONDENT look to send these terrorists Infiltrations normally Satya Pal Malik who was faceless tax NEW DELHI, NOV 03 into the Valley and stage slow down due to heavy sworn in as Governor of attacks during the winter. snowfall in December. Goa on Sunday said that regime to A fresh intelligence input Normally during the However, the Pakistan army his earlier stint as has been shared with the winter, the infiltration rate wants to ensure that the Governor was at a "very forestall security forces that drops owing to the snow. process continues and the problematic place", discretion' suggests that outfits such However, now Pakistan Indian forces do not get however, he "dealt with it as the Jaish-e-Mohammad has decided now to equip time to settle down. successfully". He was The prime minister, have been asked to step up the terrorists with high- While discussing how to administered the oath of office by Chief Justice of speaking at an event to attacks as the winter sets in altitude winter gear. A keep the infiltrations up Bombay High Court mark the golden jubilee of at Jammu and . meeting of Pakistan army during winter, it was Justice Pradeep Agencies had reported in officials and terrorists decided that high altitude the Aditya Birla Group's Nandrajog here at Raj operations in Thailand, October that Pakistani discussed recently on how gear would be provided. Bhavan. also asserted that India terrorists would look to to carry on with the The army will now provide "Jammu and Kashmir now has one of the most infiltrate with high altitude infiltrations into India. terrorists with high altitude was known as a very people-friendly tax winter gear and stage During the meeting, the gear which they use in the problematic place but I regimes globally, and that attacks in the Valley. The Pakistan army decided that Siachen region. have dealt with it NL CORRESPONDENT to forestall any discretion major reform initiatives efforts are on to further latest intel alert speaks it would be providing Indian Intelligence successfully and have BANGKOK, NOV 03 or harassment in tax launched by his improve taxation system. about a group of terrorists terrorists with high altitude Bureau officials report that successfully solved all collection, Prime Minister government in the In presence of a large who have been trained at gear so that infiltrations can this is a clear sign that the the issues," Malik said. Narendra Modi said on financial sectors in the last India is rolling out number of Indian and Thai the Bahawalpur facility of take place even in the peak Pakistan army does not "Now I have come to a "faceless tax assessment" Sunday as he highlighted five years. business P02 the JeM. The JeM would winter. want the P02 place that is P02 + Security reviewed ahead of 50 youth who joined terror groups return home: Army Maj Purushottam who gave life + NL CORRESPONDENT respect for the humane saving journos from terrorists UT's 'Secretariat Opening' RINAGAR, NOV 03 touch of the Army. Gen Dhillon, who has gunned down by Lashker- Officer served many tenures in e-Taiba militants 20 years Commanding (GoC) of 15 the valley since 1988, also ago. Lieutenant General mentioned that at some Major P Purushottam, Kanwal Jeet Singh Dhillon places, encounters were along with five other announced that around 50 stopped right in the middle troops, laid down his life Kashmiri youngsters have of action to facilitate thwarting a 'fidayeen' returned to normal life this surrender of youths who terror attack on the year, after abandoning the had picked up guns. defence public relations terror groups they had "Upon receiving office that is thronged by joined. information that a local SRINAGAR, NOV 03 journalists. Launched by Kashmir- Chinar Corps, is at the what showed me the way militant is trapped in an The Army later based XV Army Corps forefront in fighting the in order to bring these encounter, we make efforts It's a routine for every instituted an award Kashmiri journalist to NL CORRESPONDENT Secretariat-- the seat of Operation Maa, on the insurgency in the Valley as misguided youths back to to trace his mother and recognising his presence turn his head to left when JAMMU TAWI, NOV 03 Jammu and Kashmir directions of GoC well as countering their families," Lt Gen allow them to speak." of mind and supreme government-- will be Lieutenant General Pakistan's actions on the Dhillon said. "You know some he enters the highly- sacrifice to safeguard Inspector General of Police, reopened here. Singh Kanwal Jeet Singh Dhillon, Line of Control (LoC). Showing messages of encounters have ended up fortified XV Corps civilians. The trophy is Jammu Zone, Mukesh Singh chaired a meeting of Jammu undertook an exercise in "Do good and serve your the parents, whose with a magical hug headquarters of the Army given to one of the 30 on Sunday reviewed the based officers of police, the hunt for missing mother, then your mother identity is kept a secret, Lt between a mother and a in Srinagar in memory of Army Goodwill Schools security situation on the eve security and traffic, and youths and approached and then your mother and Gen Dhillon described son and that is what an officer who saved the run by the XV Corps in of the first 'Darbar Move' reviewed the deployment their families. The then your father. This is them as "priceless gifts" Army's efforts to save lives of three newsmen Kashmir Valley which under which offices made by different wings in strategically located 15 the importance of mother from the people of the young Kashmiri lives is all and one of his staff performs best in including the Civil and around P02 Corps, also known as in Holy Quran and that is valley and one being full of about. We P02 members before being spreading P02 + KPs to get concession in admissions Balakot strikes, Article 370 + Stalls in Srinagar set in educational institutions

NL CORRESPONDENT As per the order, there to feature at Military Lit Fest as flea market opens SRINAGAR, NOV 03 will also be at least one seat in merit quota in NL CORRESPONDENT MLF, Punjab government Madhav and former Chief Jehangir Chowk axis Wards of Kashmiri technical/professional CHANDIGARH, NOV 03 sources said. The festival Minister of Jammu and through the Lal Chowk city migrants as well as institutions. is being organised by the Kashmir Omar Abdullah centre. Kashmiri Pandits and non- For Kashmir migrants, Contemporary military and Punjab Government and are among those who have Private cars were plying migrant Kashmiri Hindus the domicile requirement strategic issues like the the Army's Western been approached to speak unhindered and auto- living in the Valley will get has been waived while Balakot air strikes and its Command. on Kashmir-related issues rickshaws and few inter- concessions in admissions Kashmiri Pandits/Kashmiri impact, abrogation of While the former Air such as Article 370, district cabs were also in educational institutions Hindu families (non- Article 370 and the Chief is expected to terrorism and economic seen plying in the city here in other parts of the migrants) living in the situation in Afghanistan are deliberate on the strikes revival. and elsewhere in the country from the academic Kashmir valley need a among the topics that will carried out by the IAF on Two notable sessions valley, they said. year 2020-21. domicile certificate, said feature in the third edition terrorist camps at Balakot this year are on the impact However, the other The government has the order dated October 15. of the Military Literature in Pakistan-occupied- and implications of modes of public transport extended concession that The directive has been Festival (MLF), scheduled Kashmir earlier this year, a jingoism and hyper- were off the roads, they includes relaxation in the sent to the University to be held in Chandigarh British historian of the nationalism and on added. cut-off percentage up to 10 Grants Commission (UGC) from December 13-15. Pakistan Air Force is clandestine use of special NL CORRESPONDENT deadline of operations in The official said while per cent, subject to Chairman, AICTE The event will be expected to gives out e-tools such as Pegasus by SRINAGAR, NOV 03 Kashmir, officials said. the situation across the minimum eligibility Chairman, Vice inaugurated by Defence perspective from the other intelligence agencies to They said the weekly- valley so far was peaceful, requirement and increase Chancellors of all Minister Rajnath Singh. At side. infiltrate electronic gadgets The weekly flea market in flea market, locally known the deployment of security in intake capacity up to 5 Universities and Principal least two recently retired Congress politician and to target individuals and the city was open on as 'Sunday Market' was forces continued in per cent, according to an Secretaries of Higher service chiefs, Air Chief Leader of the Opposition in garner information as part Sunday while some other open as several dozens of vulnerable areas of the order issued by the Human Education and Technical Marshal BS Dhanoa and the Rajya Sabha Ghulam of cyber warfare markets were open till vendors had set-up their city and elsewhere in the Resources Development Education of all states and Admiral Sunil Lanba, Nabi Azad, BJP national operations noon, the self-imposed stalls on the TRC Chowk- valley for P02 (HRD) Ministry. Union Territories. would be speaking at the general secretary Ram and covert P02 Fear, cold and lack of work prod Pakistan rejects fresh Proposal on compensation for map issued by India faulty medical devices, implants migrant workers to leave Kashmir NL CORRESPONDENT NEW DELHI, NOV 03 NL CORRESPONDENT Jammu and Kashmir, while NL CORRESPONDENT morning revealed that fear, this evening and take us to with the meagre NEW DELHI, NOV 03 Gilgit-Baltistan is in the UT of Patients suffering from adverse effects of SRINAGAR, NOV 03 the cold, and lack of work Jammu," Ikram, who hails belongings of the workers, Ladakh. faulty medical devices and implants will were leading them to from Gorakhpur district, all of them Muslims, who The Pakistan government on In a statement on Sunday, the soon be able to demand compensation from Slowly, but steadily, return to their homes in said. were headed homewards. Sunday rejected the latest Pakistan Foreign Office said, the manufacturer or the firm importing migrant workers are the Gorakhpur and Basti "It's really cold and we Without access to political maps issued by India, "(The political maps) displaying them under a new regulatory framework exiting the Kashmir Valley. districts of Uttar Pradesh. have not been able to get television, the workers which showed the entire Jammu and Kashmir region and proposed by the Government think tank Niti "Mahaul theek nahin hai", On the road to Handwara any work on account of the seemed unaware of the Kashmir region as its part, seeking to depict parts of Gilgit- Aayog. At present, there are no legal (the environment is not in North Kashmir, on the frequent shutdowns. So, killing of migrant workers calling them "incorrect and Baltistan and Azad Jammu and provisions to compensate patients facing good), a bunch of workers crossroads at Narbal, in a we have no option but to on Wednesday in Kulgam, legally untenable". Kashmir within the territorial health problems due to faulty implants or from Uttar Pradesh say in bunch of blue and white return home," he added. South Kashmir, or the India on Saturday released jurisdiction of India, are medical devices. unison outside their tents, men, women, and These workers were earlier killing of truckers, fresh maps of newly created incorrect, legally untenable, void The draft legislation, titled Medical C makeshift tents at Narbal some children are huddled previously engaged in but repeatedly spoke about Union Territories (UTs) of Jammu and in complete violation of the Devices (Safety, Effectiveness and C on the outskirts of together. construction activity and the general environment Kashmir, and Ladakh and the relevant United Nations Security Innovation) Bill, 2019, has been put up for M Srinagar. "We are waiting for fruit-picking. being bad for them. map of India depicting these UTs. Council Resolutions". consultation within ministries. M More detailed transport to take us home. On Friday evening, a No security personnel In the maps, Pakistan- "Pakistan rejects these It aims at regulating all locally-made and Y conversations with the 70- We are hoping that a truck couple of Tata Sumo were stationed around the occupied Kashmir is part of the political maps, which are imported medical devices. Y K odd workers on Friday will come and pick us up vehicles were being loaded workers' P02 newly created Union Territory of incompatible P02 The draft law proposes a P02 K + + City Monday Nov 04, 2019 | Jammu 2

adding that India is willing to increase cooperation and excellent gentleman, totally different from the lot we While briefing the officers, Singh directed them to put in From Page 1 partnership in areas mutually beneficial to India and find in Kashmir in uniform in the last many years" and their best for ensuring adequate security and law and ASEAN and expressed readiness to improve partnership they credit him for introducing the Army to the Kashmiri order arrangements during the functioning of the India has stopped working in a and capacity building in the areas of agriculture, media and built a direct rapport between journalists and administration in Jammu. research, engineering, science, and ICT. the generals. He also issued detailed instructions to SSP Traffic city bureaucratic manner: PM Purushottam longed to be where the action was, not as a Jammu to improve the regulation of traffic system and 50 youth who joined terror PRO but as part of the 7 , to which he prevent frequent jams in the city during peak hours tycoons, the prime minister specifically mentioned belonged since 1990. He was commissioned into the especially during the movement of VVIPs, the about how rolling out of the Goods and Services Tax has groups return home: Army Army in June 1982 and joined 4 Bihar where he spokesman said. The IGP also directed jurisdictional resulted in economic integration in the country, adding remained till 1988. Superintendents of Police of Jammu district to provide that his government was working towards making it don't count the dead but love adding a number of young On the fateful day, gunshots rang one after the other and necessary assistance to traffic police where traffic jams more people-friendly. boys rejoining their families," the top Army commander Purushottam, without caring for his own safety, pushed are frequent for regulation of traffic as and when the "In the last five years, we have lowered the tax burden said, adding, "I am glad that about 50 such youths have the journalists and a personnel from his unit into the need arises so that no inconvenience is caused to the on the middle class considerably. We are now starting returned so far this year." washroom attached to his office. common man, the spokesperson said further. faceless tax assessment so that there is no scope for He further clarified that he prefers "return" to Firing indiscriminately, the mercenaries entered the discretion or harassment," the prime minister said. "surrender" in the description of the action of youths Major's room and, when they left, Maj Purushottam and Fear, cold and lack of work prod In August, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman abandoning terrorism. five members of his staff lay dead. All three journalists migrant workers to leave Kashmir conveyed to India Inc. they will not face any harassment "In totality, the shelf life of any youth picking up guns is cheated death, thanks to the quick-thinking by as a new system was being put in place to make officials Purushottam. one year and that is what was conveyed to parents. I am tents though there were armed central paramilitary men accountable for their actions. The defence PRO establishment, led by incumbent Col sure no father would like to shoulder coffin of his child deployed almost every kilometre along the 70-km drive "In today's India, the contribution of the hard working Rajesh Kalia, laid wreaths on behalf of the troops and and there started this discreet operation of restoring from Srinagar to Handwara. tax payer is cherished. One area where we have done information service staffers as a mark of tribute to the smiles on the faces of these family members," Gen In Srinagar, too, there were a few migrant workers at significant work is taxation. I am happy that India is one slain troops, including Subedar Brahm Dass, Havildar P Dhillon said. construction sites. Ramzan, from Katihar in Bihar, said of the most people friendly tax regimes," Modi said. K Maharana, Sepoys Choudhary Ramji Bhai, Md Razaul "Under this plan, I made it a point to reiterate my appeal he had been living with his family for the last 15 years in In his address, Modi also talked about cut in the Haque and C Radhakrishnan. (AGENCIES) to mothers of the valley to bring back their children and Srinagar, but had fled after Kashmir's special status was corporate tax rates. the results are quite encouraging," he said. The prime minister also elaborated on steps being taken ended on August 6 by Parliament. Operations have been also undertaken in situations "I came back without my family a few days back," by his government to improve ease of doing business in where a local Kashmiri youth is accompanying foreign Stalls in Srinagar set the country and their impact reflected in several ratings Ramzan told this reporter on Thursday while he was terrorists in the dead of the night. "Many of my men have busy straightening an iron rod in the heart of Srinagar. about the India growth story. even risked their lives in separating a willing-to- as flea market opens "India has jumped 79 places in the World Bank's 'Ease of Pointing to his friends, Ramzan said he was scared to surrender Kashmiri local terrorist from a foreigner so return to the Valley, but the daily income of ?500-600 a Doing Business' rankings in five years. From 142 in 2014 maintaining law and order. that he can be brought back to his family," the was an attractive proposition. we are 63 in 2019. This is a massive achievement. For commander said. Landline and postpaid mobile phone services were the third year in row, we are among the top 10 The general, however, made it clear that such gestures working across the valley, but all Internet services reformers. The variables for doing business in India are are not generally granted to foreign terrorists but continued to remain suspended since August 4-hours Proposal on compensation for many," he said. anyone willing to surrender is more than welcome. before the Centre announced the abrogation of Article faulty medical devices, implants India has stopped working in a routine, bureaucratic Gen Dhillon did not want to be drawn in a discussion on 370 and bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir into two manner as the country is undergoing transformative the fate of the youths who have returned to their Union territories. penalty of up to Rs 1 crore on the manufacturers or changes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told a group of families. "There are some vultures across the border Most of the top-level and second-rung separatist importers for faulty medical devices having adverse influential business leaders while hard-selling his who want to target these young boys. We have politicians have been taken into preventive custody, impacts on patients. (AGENCIES) government's economic reform initiatives. successfully managed to keep their identity under while mainstream leaders including two former chief Inviting Thai business leaders to invest in India, the wraps as I know some would be attending college, some ministers-Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti-have prime minister particularly talked about initiatives to helping their father in fields or some earning daily bread been either detained or placed under house arrest. Pakistan rejects fresh reform India's tax regime and said his government is for their families. I wish them good luck," he said. The government has detained former chief minister and now starting face-less tax assessment so that there is sitting Lok Sabha Member of Parliament from Srinagar map issued by India no scope for discretion or harassment. Farooq Abdullah under the controversial Public Safety The Prime Minister was speaking at an event to mark Jaish planning major Act. with the United Nations' maps," the Foreign Office said. golden jubilee of the Aditya Birla Group's presence in Pakistan said that no step by India can change the Thailand. attacks in Valley: Intel Balakot strikes, Article 370 to "disputed" status of Jammu and Kashmir, which has The Prime Minister said it was the best time to be in been "recognised by the United Nations". India and that many things such as foreign direct issue to die down. feature at Military Lit Fest It said such measures by the Government of India investment, ease of doing business, ease of living and Normally during the winter, security forces get a bit of a cannot prejudice the inalienable right to self- productivity are rising while tax rates, red-tapism, breather as infiltrations are down. However, this time surveillance. determination of the people of Indian-occupied Jammu corruption, cronyism are on a decline. around security forces will have to prepare for a long A total of 23 sessions on geopolitics, strategic issues, and Kashmir. "All of what I have said just now makes India one of the winter as terrorists will look to beat the snow and contemporary military thinking, foreign relations, The Foreign Office said Pakistan would continue world's most attractive economies for investment. India infiltrate. history and past operations, future trends in warfare, supporting the legitimate struggle of the people of received 286 billion US dollar FDI in the last five years. Meanwhile Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh said that internal security, intelligence and literature would be Indian-occupied Jammu and Kashmir for exercising This is almost half of the total FDI in India in the last the armed forces will keep giving befitting reply to held during the three days that would see participation their right to self-determination in accordance with the twenty years," Modi said. Pakistan until it stops infiltration over which Jammu and by serving and retired armed forces officers, diplomats, relevant UN Security Council Resolutions. The Prime Minister also referred to India's dream to Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik also warned that the intelligence community, academia, security experts, and The fresh maps were released after the Indian become a five trillion dollar economy. army will go deep inside and destroy . political leaders. government bifurcated Jammu and Kashmir on "When my government took over in 2014, India's GDP As a run-up to the MLF, a series of events such as Thursday into two union territories - Jammu and was about 2 trillion dollars. In 65 years, 2 trillion. But in shotgun shooting, golf and marathon will be organsied Kashmir and Ladakh - in accordance with the Indian just 5 years, we increased it to nearly 3 trillion dollars," Maj Purushottam who gave life in November and December.\ government's August 5 announcement revoking the he said. saving journos from terrorists state's special status under Article 370. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday attended the Security reviewed ahead of 16th ASEAN-India Summit in Bangkok, Thailand. goodwill among the masses. Modi, in his opening remarks, expressed happiness on The award was instituted 16 years after his death by the UT's 'Secretariat Opening' I dealt with 'problematic being a part of the 16th India - ASEAN Summit and then Corps Commander Lt Gen (retd) Subrata Saha. thanked Thailand for the warm hospitality and extended Maj Purushottam, who literally lived up to his name, laid the Civil Secretariat, Raj Bhawan and vital routes, a JK' successfully: Malik best wishes to Vietnam for taking over as the Chairman down his life while saving the lives of the three Kashmiri police spokesperson said. of next year's Summit. journalists who had come to meet him on the fateful day- Under the bi-annual 'Darbar Move', the government of peaceful, is progressing and the leadership is not Modi said that India's Act East Policy is a significant November 3, 1999 - minutes before LeT militants carried Jammu and Kashmir functions for six months each in controversial. I will have a peaceful and good time here cornerstone of the Indo-Pacific strategy, adding that out their first suicide attack on the fortified office of the Srinagar and Jammu. This is the first 'Darbar Move' after as the people are also very good," he said. ASEAN is at the core of Act East Policy. "A strong ASEAN strategically important Army cantonment. the state's bifurcation into UTs -- Jammu and Kashmir, Malik was appointed as Governor of Goa by President will immensely benefit India," he said. Till date, this has been the only terror attack on the and Ladakh -- which came into existence on October 31. Ram Nath Kovind on October 25. The previous Governor He also highlighted the steps being taken to improve the Badami Bagh cantonment here. The Civil Secretariat and other government offices Mridula Sinha had taken charge of the coastal state in surface, maritime, air, and digital connectivity. "One The Army officer had arrived in the Kashmir Valley at a closed in Srinagar on October 25-26 and will reopen 2014. Her term ended this year. billion-dollar Indian line of credit will prove beneficial time when militancy was at its peak and misinformation here along with the Raj Bhavan on November 4. Malik was the Governor of the erstwhile state of Jammu for improving physical and digital connectivity," he said. against the Army, engaged in counter-insurgency The officers present in the meeting briefed the IGP and Kashmir before it was bifurcated into two Union Modi also highlighted that last year's Commemorative operations, was spreading fast due to involvement of about the arrangements they have made for enhancing Summit and Singapore Informal Summit's Decisions militant sympathisers. the security and law and order arrangements during the Territories -- Jammu and Kashmir with a legislature, implementation has brought India and ASEAN closer, Many Kashmiri journalists still remember him as an "an functioning of 'Darbar' in Jammu, the spokesperson said. and Ladakh without a legislature.

Printed, Published & Owned by Neelam Singh Gill and Printed at Northlines Publishers, 18-B, Phase-II, Industrial Estate, Gangyal, Jammu and Published from Gurudwara Sunder Singh Road, Jammu- 180001. Editor: Neelam Singh Gill; Phone Editorial : 2574109 Telefax : 2548103. Advertisements: 9858183354 ([email protected]) ; RNI No. 69574/98 e-mail (for press releases/content) : [email protected]; [email protected] > Visit us at www.thenorthlines.com, www.northlines.in; e-paper: www.epaper.thenorthlines.com JAMMU Monday November 04, 2019 | Jammu 3 Building HC at Raika has 'Demographic J&K state reduced to a Implications': IkkJutt Jammu glorified municipality: Harsh floor beds. To build a High Court Complex in NL CORRESPONDENT glorified municipality, the adjacent forests JAMMU TAWI, NOV 03 rued Singh. tantamounts to giving this While abrogation capture an administrative Observing that of Art 370 and allied and moral legitimacy." democracy in J&K would provisions could make Prof Hari Om said that further get debilitated some sense, the evacuating forest lands at and weakened upon its downgrading of a 200 and around Bhatindi transition to UT, Harsh year old Dogra state was should be a foremost Dev Singh JKNPP an absured act of priority for the Chairman and Former histrionics which could government in the newly Minister said that the not be justified by any constituted Union elected representatives stretch of imagination. Territory rather than in the new systems Seeking a separate state further submitting to evil would lose most of the for Jammu region, Singh plans of demographic powers which were cautioned the Union govt invasion of Defacto conferred upon them as to stop taking the people Muslim State still existing regular members of state of the region for granted. NL CORRESPONDENT Bhatindi but will also in Bhatindi be asked to in the administration. He legislature. While the He regretted that the JAMMU TAWI, NOV 03 rationalise the illegal vacate encroachments said: "Jammu people are new arrangement in the mandated leaders of totally averse to building UT would witness Jammu region remained takeover of forest and when they have been a bill passed by state President of India for his IkkJutt Jammu warns the government lands in and living there for years," any administrative disempowerment of the tight lipped in the legislature can be consideration. He was Government of Union around Bhatindi and Hari Om said. IkkJutt complexes around and MLAs and Ministers to a Parliament and failed to returned once by the addressing a press Territory of Jammu and Tawi." Jammu said that the adjacent to Bhatindi and great extent, the union safeguard or protect the Governor for re- conference in Jammu Kashmir about the "The building of High existing High Court the Bypass. Relegating govt and its nominated interests of the region consideration of the today. He said that J&K dangerous demographic Court Complex in Raika Complex had been built at existing Jammu to a functionaries would have and no objection legislators and if it is was earlier an and ecological will involve cutting of a heavy ecological cost, backyard is not an enhanced role in the whatsoever was raised again passed by them in independent state with a implications of shifting thousands of trees which and thinking of building acceptable at any cost. affairs of the new set up. when the entire province the same form, the Maharaja. It was the J&K High Court will be an ecological another Complex at Raika Governments in the past Not only the role of was again proposed as a Governor can't decline followed by a Prime Jammu to some place in assault of worst Forest area is an have already played many political executive in the colony of subjugation for assent to the bill. In a Minister and Sadar-e- Raika forests. Prof Hari dimensions. And this will ecological insanity. Hari demographic games in affairs of state would get Kashmir and announced Union Territory, however, riyasat for the state Om, Patron of IkkJutt in a also build a rationale that Om further said "Bhatindi Jammu to compromise its diminished in the new as a UT through the Re- press conference here if existing forest land can habitation represents the Hindu majority character. UT, but the legislative the Lt Governor is which eventually made organization Bill. Gagan today said "Shifting of be sacrificed for building demographic assault of No such games will be powers of the legislators empowered not only to way for CM and Pratap Singh and High Court will unleash a a High Court Complex building a Muslim allowed now." Others would also be propose amendments Governor. And now with Parshotam Parihar State vicious cycle of total then how could be those township by capturing present were Ajaat prejudicially affected, but can decline to give a lame CM's post and Lt Secretaries JKNPP were destruction of not only who have already built forests, mountain slopes, Jamwal, Ashwani said Singh. Elucidating approval to the bill and Governor to take over, it also present in the press the forest adjacent to homes on the forest land and river banks, and even Sharma, Harish Kapoor. his point, Singh said that send any bill to the had got reduced to a conference.

IIMJ organizes 'KAAVISH-Management Games' Over 44,000 aspirants register for Army recruitment rally

other indoor brain- participation of provide employment to which include physical busters as well as over 29,000 local youth from three districts fitness test, medical test physical outbound games. youth. "As many of Jammu, Samba and and written test. The The games were aimed to as 44,117 Kathua. On the first day, recruitment process is test, the creativity, aspirants from 3,067 candidates from totally computerised and strategic mindset, Jammu region Jammu district appeared is absolutely transparent," communication skills, have registered for physical fitness tests, Lt Col Anand said. He said problem solving skills, and likely to be the officer said. He said special emphasis is being coordination as well as screened for the vacancies are open for made to make all the managerial skills of the their physical six categories, including prospective candidates NL CORRESPONDENT Management Fest to be participants. Students and medical soldier general duty, understand this process NL CORRESPONDENT youth. This is the first JAMMU TAWI, NOV 03 organized by IIM Jammu from Institutes from all fitness during the 10 days soldier technical, soldier so that they do not fall JAMMU TAWI, NOV 03 major recruitment rally in in January-February 2020. over the Jammu city have long recruitment rally in technical nursing prey to touts. "Selected Indian Institute of The event started at 10:00 the newly created Union participated and Over 44,000 aspirants from Territory and the second Samba," Jammu-based assistance (Army Medical candidates will be Management (IIM) Jammu AM with the inaugural competed with each other three districts of Jammu in the past three months Army PRO Lt Col Devender Corps) and soldier inducted into the various organized Kaavish- its function on 2nd November in this two-day event. The region have registered after the Centre abrogated Anand said. He said the technical nursing arms and services of the first ever management 2019. The Fest consisted event concluded with the themselves to serve the Article 370 provisions on recruitment rally through assistance veterinary, Army," he said. Lt Col games. The Event took of various cultural and distribution of prizes and country as the Army on August 5. Earlier in Army recruitment office in soldier clerk and soldier Anand said the massive place in the Institute on management games such certificates to the winners Sunday commenced a 10- September, a seven-day Jammu commenced at tradesman. "The response to the rally is an 2nd and 3rd November as, Brandalism, Dominos, by Prof. R. R. Parida, day recruitment rally in recruitment rally by the Samba and would continue recruitment process is indicator of the desire of 2019. Kaavish is the pre- Consulting Simulation, Chairperson-Student Samba district to provide Army in Reasi district saw till November 12. This divided into several the youth to opt for peace event of the National Bid on Colors, and various Affairs, IIM Jammu. employment to the local rally is being conducted to categories and rounds and progress.

JAMMU MUNICIPAL CORPORATION KVIC creates vigilance CENTRAL DIVISION awareness among students e-NIT No 30c of 2019-20

For and on behalf of The Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Jammu, the Executive Engineer, Central Division, Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) NL CORRESPONDENT debate competition. invites online tenders on item rate basis from registered class of Contractors / Firms as per the prescribed format for the works shown here under:- JAMMU TAWI, NOV 03 The student speakers were adjudged by S.No Name of work Advertised Tender EMD In Rs Class Time for a panel of judges. Akarshita of class 9th Amount In lacs Fee In Rs. completion A Vigilance awareness camp was scored 1st position. Manvi Narania of 30c1 a)Renovation of lane with paver tiles from H/o Sh. Rakesh Kumar from main road Bhagwati Nagar in W.No 14 10.00 600/- 2% of the A,B,C & D 90 Days organized by State office (J&K), Khadi & class 9th bagged 2nd position and b) Renovation of lane with paver tiles from H/o Sh. Tara chand from H/o Sh. Rattan lal Tickoo H.No 580, Bhagwati Nagar Adv. Cost Village Industries Commission, Ministry Hridanshu Tagotra of class 10th won the in W.No 14 of MSME, Government of India here at third position. D.S.Bhati greeted the c) Upgradation of lane with paver tiles from H/o Bittu/Rakesh kumar lane on back side and lane from H/o Sh. Mohan lal Sharma to H/o Sh. Rampaul and at H/o Sh. Dewan chand and repair of drain from H/o Dewan chand and repair of drain S.D.Tara Puri Public High School, Gandhi students for their knowledge about the from H/o Dewan chand khanna H.No 147, sec-3, Bhagwati Nagar in W.No 14 Nagar. The camp was organised by alarming situation of corruption in the d) Upgradation of lane from main road to H/o Sh. Kali das and lane opp. H/o D.R Sharma 435 to Sanjay Kiryana store, D.S.Bhati, Director, KVIC,J&K and world and also appreciated the school Bhagwati Nagar in W.No 14 (Incl. Cost of Material) Ladakh, Anil Kumar Sharma , Assistant management Committee and the 30c2 a)Upgradation of lane with paver tile from H/o Sh. Sharma from main road at Gurha Bakshi Nagar in W.No 28 10.00 600/- 1% of the S.H.G 90 Days b) Upgradation of lane with paver tile from H/o Sh. S.D Jamwal to H/o Sh. Kewal Krishan, Bakshi Nagar in W.No 28 Adv. Cost Director of KVIC, Ram Lal Sharma , Principal for the smooth conduct of the c) Renovation of lane with paver tile from H/o Sh. Raj Kumar to H/o Sh. Madan lal H.No 150A, Qasim Nagar, Bakshi Secretary, School Management camp. Nagar in W.No 28 (Incl. Cost of Material) Committee. The Students and staff took Principal, Neeru Puri and Secretary Ram 30c3 a)Upgradation of lane with paver tile from H/o Sh. Sharma from main road at Gurha Bakshi Nagar in W.No 28 9.98 600/- 2% of the A,B,C & D 90 Days the pledge to eradicate the corruption. Lal Sharma also appreciated the students b) Upgradation of lane with paver tile from H/o Sh. S.D Jamwal to H/o Sh. Kewal Krishan, Bakshi Nagar in W.No 28 Adv. Cost An impressive rally was also taken out for their active participation in the camp c) Renovation of lane with paver tile from H/o Sh. Raj Kumar to H/o Sh. Madan lal H.No 150A, Qasim Nagar, Bakshi by the students, which was followed by a and congratulated the winners. Nagar in W.No 28 (Incl. Cost of Material) 30c4 Construction of lane from Kewal krishan to Kuldeep Gupta (Shant Nagar) and Harbans Lal to Iqbal Mir and also from 9.98 600/- 1% of the S.H.G 90 Days Kuldeep kumar Abrol to Hans Raj and B.A Kohli to Title Butt in W.No 35 (Incl. Cost of Material) Adv. Cost 30c5 a) Repair/upgradation of lane by way of 60mm thick I-section tiles 9.92 600/- 2% of the A,B,C & D 90 Days i) From H/o Rajesh Gupta H.No 28-B lane No 5, H/o Er. Sunil Kohli H.No 11, Lane No 6, H/o Santosh deep 22 lane No 7 at Adv. Cost Karan Nagar Power shutdown CS visits Civil ii) Lane opp. Fire brigade station ustaad Mohalla in W.No 9 iii) Repir/upgradation of lanes near H/o Banarsi H.No 15 shiv mandir and main lane leading main road at ustad Mohalla in W.No 9 NL CORRESPONDENT Secretariat, assesses iv)Upgradation of lane near H/o Narain H.No 123 Happy Beauty parlour near H/o Mohd. Sikander at Ustad Mohalla in JAMMU TAWI, NOV 03 W.No 09 (Incl. Cost of Material) To execute work of pole erection and arrangements for 30c6 Construction of lane from Kashmiri Pandit Sabha to Mandir near work shop lane/drain H/o Amar Nath and drain from 10.00 600/- 2% of the A,B,C & D 90 Days stringing works by M/s L&T under H/o Salem to H/o R.D Saraf and Aman Chicken Cornor upto back side Govt. Dental College at Amphalla in W.No 17 (Incl. Adv. Cost Cost of Material) IPDS/PMDP Scheme, the power supply opening of move offices 30c7 Renovation of lane with paver tile from H/o Sardari to connecting lane H/o Sewa Ram and H/o Nika Ram, Talab Tillo 10.00 600/- 1% of the S.H.G 90 Days to Gangyal and its adjoining areas will b) Renovation of lane with Paver tile from H/o Sethi to Tilak Raj, Ident Public school and H/o Ramesh Kumar Puran Adv. Cost remain affected on November 03 from NL CORRESPONDENT Nagar 9 am to 2 pm. c) Renovation of lane with Paver tile from Main road to lane No 08 near Sharma General store, H/o Vohra at Puran JAMMU TAWI, NOV 03 Nagar in W.No 31 (Incl. Cost of Material) Similarly, the power supply to 30c8 Repair/Upgradation of lane/drain by way of 60mm thick I-section tile from H/o Kouday de Hatti upto Church at Resham 10.00 600/- 2% of the A,B,C & D 90 Days Transport Nagar and its adjoining areas Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam Ghar Adv. Cost will remain affected on November 04 took stock of arrangements made for b) Repair/Upgradation of lane/drain by way of 60mm thick I-section tile from Jammu Cooperative Bank to Krishan Niwas and Rakesh Kumar Plot No 02 at Resham Ghar colony ion W.No 13 (Incl. Cost of Material) from 9 am to 2 pm. opening of Civil Secretariat Offices Likewise, the power supply to Arnia 30c9 Construction of lane/drain from H/o Krishna Kutir to G.R Sharma and H/o Suraj Parkash Tandon upto H/o Vipan Bakshi 10.00 600/- 2% of the A,B,C & D 90 Days tomorrow as part of bi-annual darbar at Rehari colony and drain near Sarwal in W.No 25 (Incl. Cost of Material) Adv. Cost and its adjoining areas will remain move, here this evening. 30c1 Repair/Upgradation of lane/drain by way of 60mm thick I-section tile from H/o Balak Ram H.No 430, Makhan lal H.No 10.00 600/- 2% of the A,B,C & D 90 Days affected on November 04, 06 and 08 He was accompanied by Divisional 0 321, Sanjeev Kumar H.No 285 lane No 05, Rajpura Adv. Cost from 9 am to 2 pm.Meanwhile, to carry b) Repair/Upgradation of lane/drain by way of 60mm thick I-section tile from J.P Public High school upto H/o Tara Commissioner Jammu, Sanjeev Verma chand H.No 414 lane No 17 extension Rajpura, H/o Bina Kumar H.No 208 H/o Varun H.No 443-A lane No 23, Rajpura out re-conductoring /stringing works by mangotrian in W.No 29 (Incl. Cost of Material) M/s L&T under IPDS/PMDP Scheme, along with other senior officers of the concerned departments. The officers 1. The Complete bidding process will be online. the power supply to Jourian and its 2. The bids shall be uploaded in electronic format on the website http://jktenders.gov.in upto adjoining areas will remain affected on concerned informed the Chief Secretary 16-11-2019 up to 1400 Hrs. November 04, 05 and 07 from 9 am to 2 about the arrangements and the 3. The bids received will be opened on same day or any other day convenient to the tender opening pm. renovation, face lifting, security and Committee. Executive Engineer-C Similarly, the power supply to Muthi, other allied works executed by their No.: MJ/19-20/Tech/C/2011-17 Jammu Municipal Corporation Toph and its adjoining areas will respective departments for smooth Dt.:- 29-10-2019 remain affected on November 05, 07 functioning of the offices in the Civil DIP/J-3308-P/19 and 08 from 9 am to 2 pm. Secretariat Jammu. Dated :- 03-11-2019 Home & Garden Monday Nov 04, 2019 | Jammu 4 TOY TALE Succulents are ideal plants to grow Top 10 crazy in these toy trucks discarded by your kids. They are pretty low- mainte nance too. Find something that has a large enough opening to hold the potting mixture and deep enough to allow the roots to grow. 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face each other. This seating arrangement encourages talking, sitting, reading and these Indian handicrafts entertaining. You will now probably communicate face to face and reconnect Decorate your home with Indian instead of staring at a screen. There are multiple types of clay pottery - handicrafts and boast the beautiful, 2. Rule of thumb terracotta, red, black and grey pottery. interesting and intricate handicrafts When you say you have a digital-free living * Wooden handicrafts: Decorate your which are made by rural artisans of the house with wooden furniture, toys, country. 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Any brass product will have to be regularly polished to keep the shine intact and remove any tarnishing. * Jute handicrafts: Give a wow factor to your drawing room stands, pen stands, ash trays, horses, with one of the most affordable natural elephants, peacocks, owls, religious fibers Jute. There is a huge range of jute images, measuring bowls and other show While we are aware that gadgets will continue products which includes bags, rugs, room, it has to be unplugged in the true sense. pieces give an extra edge to the corner of to rule our lives in many ways, decor experts Hence, if the whole family decides to eliminate lamps, tables, office stationery, curtains To help encourage this, ask your family your house. around the globe reveal that more families are technology from their living space, they will wall-hangings and many more. members to leave their phones, tablets, music Dhokra cast metal and ironware has a opting to ditch technology in their living rooms end up bonding on a personal level. That's good Jute products are eco friendly and offer a player in another room. rugged vibrancy about it. It looks beautiful in order to facilitate more quality time. 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In fact, this opens up huge You can choose from lovely terracotta opportunities for new designs and creative While the idea is to create a space that de- for the drawing room, pooja thali, idols of read a book or enjoy a glass of wine, in peace. stresses you after a long day, be careful not to planters or clay serving utensils to god for the spiritual room. Says Dr Rajan Bhonsle, relationship layouts in decor - you can now use up all the beautiful vases to decorate the house. Not space that was once occupied by a gadget! Here incorporate too many colours in a tech-less * Art and metal ware handicrafts: Wall art counsellor, "The living room is supposed to only these products look beautiful but are a few tips: space. Stick to a neutral colour palette and use designing for living room is a new trend. encourage interaction. Whether it's a soft, soothing colours. Whites, creams, blues, food cooked in the pottery is considered One can choose from varieties of designs to television, ipad or laptop - all gadgets are 1. Let all seating face inwards browns, greys - all make for brilliant choices. good for health. go in sync with your living room. addictive and it's difficult to limit their usage. Arrange all the chairs and sofas in the room to STATE Monday November 04, 2019 | Jammu 5 Arrangements for Eid DDC inaugurates newly KAS Probationers interact Milad-un-Nabi finalized constructed Girls Hostel building with Ramban admin NL CORRESPONDENT amenities. worship throughout the KISHTWAR, NOV 03 The DDC stated that, 100 session. period of Milad bedded girls hostel building at A detailed celebrations and ensure District Development Girls Higher Secondary School, deliberation was proper street lightings. He Commissioner (DDC), Kishtwar Sarthal (under -RMSA) will held on also directed the AD fire Angrez Singh Rana today give major fillip to female topography, and emergency services to inaugurated newly constructed education as major section of demography, station a fire tender at the 100 bedded girls hostel girls in past have to leave their general issues, NL CORRESPONDENT and mobile water tankers priorities, Jamia Masjid Eidgah on 10 building here at Girls Higher education midway due to non- RAJOURI, NOV 03 as a backup at these November. challenges and on Secondary School (GGHSS), availability of residential places. The Police DC directed AD FCS&CA, progress of major Deputy Commissioner, authorities were directed AD Food Safety and AD Sarthal (under -RMSA). facilities.He asked the CEO development Mohammad Aijaz Asad to deploy adequate police Legal Metrology to He also laid foundation stones Kishtwar to ensure cleanliness projects being convened a meeting to personnel enroute the conduct market checking for construction of Tourist and due maintenance of the executing in review and finalize the procession. The Traffic to ensure fair prices of Reception Center Part-II girls hostel. district Ramban. arrangements being made authorities were directed basic commodities (Under- PMRP) at Sarthal and The DDC congratulated the NL CORRESPONDENT The DDC gave a detailed account RAMBAN, NOV 03 for the forthcoming Eid-e- to prepare well thought- besides providing the Tourist Cafeteria at Kishtwar. people for the Tourist of the developmental activities Milad-un-Nabi (SAW) in out traffic management ration to the public. The inaugural ceremony of the Reception Center Part-II being carried out in the district the district. and parking plans in order A group of 22 Kashmir The meeting was attended Girls Hostel was attended by (Under- PMRP) at Sarthal and under key sectors like roads, DC stressed upon the to ensure hassle-free to- Administrative Services (KAS) health, education and by Assistant ADDC , Mohammad Hanief Tourist Cafeteria at Kishtwar officers to provide all and-fro movement of Commissioner Revenue Probationers including 7 female employment. He also shared with Malik, ADC , Pawan Kumar being constructed by requisite facilities to the vehicles during the Milad Mohd Ashraf, Additional officers of 2016 batch undergoing them experiences of his services devotees like drinking procession. The Superintendent of Police Parihar, CEO, Kuldeep Kumar, Kishtwar Development training at Jammu and Kashmir at various positions. water, sanitation, procession will start from Liaqat Choudhary, Chief XEN KDA Gh Nabi Ahanger, Dy. authority (KDA). He hoped that Institute of Management and The DDC exhorted upon the medicare, transport, Old Bus Stand passing Medical Officer, Sanjay CEO, Rajinder Sen, AEE PWD the assets will help in boosting Public Administration (IMPA) Probationers to work with uninterrupted power and through Tallab wali Puri, Assistant Direct FCS (R&B) Syed Ajaz, Sapranchs, the tourism sector in the today participated in an dedication and honesty as they water supply and other Masjid, City Chowk and & CA, Mukhtar Ahmed Panchs, locals, besides district.Meanwhile, the DDC interactive session with the are the future planners and necessary arrangements culminate at Jamia lone, Executive Engineers concerned officers. met with the fire victims of district administration Ramban reminded them that the people in this regard. Masjid. under the chairmanship of of PDD, PHE, PWD, The 100 bedded girls hostel Sarthal and assured to provide have high expectations from The DC directed the PDD The Health Department Tehsildar Rajouri ,Sheraz District Development them. Probationers also raised and PHE to ensure was asked to station a building at Girls Higher every possible help to them. Commissioner Nazim Zai Khan. Chouhan besides other Secondary School, Sarthal While interacting with PRI queries which were replied by uninterrupted power and critical care ambulance at concerned district officers The group was guided by the the officers. (under-RMSA) has been members, locals he asked water supply at all the Old Bus Stand on the Eid and prominent members Head of Centre for Good Meanwhile, the group of major congregation sites, day. of Ahle Sunnat wal completed at an estimated cost them to join hands and extend Governance and Administrative Probationers conducted a tour of particularly at Tallab Wali He also directed the EO jammat, Tareekh-e of Rs 2.82 crore by PWD (R&B) their full support and co- Reforms, J&K IMPA, Professor, the district to get the idea of field Masjid and Jamia Masjid MC Rajouri to ensure Ghulam e Mustafa, Department. The building operation to the government Sunita Zalpuri. functioning and to have better Rajouri. He instructed for cleanliness around the Imam/Khateeb of Jamia comprises of 30 rooms, one for achieving sustainable ADDC, Nawab Din, ADC, Ashok understanding of the role of provision of standby major mosques among Masjid and President dining hall, one kitchen block development at grassroots Kumar and others officers were administration in delivering transformers, generators other major places of Beopar Mandal Rajouri. and bathrooms besides other level. present at the interactive services to the common masses. DLSA inaugurates Capacity Building Training ABNHS celebrates Annual day legal aid clinic Sharma, President Prog for PRI's inaugurated Managing Committee of NL CORRESPONDENT Tehsil Legal Committee, the School Ramesh UDHAMPUR, NOV 03 President Bar Association Chander Sen, Vice areas. Ramnagar, SDM, President Roshan Lal Under the aegis of Chief Ramnagar Block Medical DDC said that the Parihar also spoke on the Justice of J&K High Court, Officer Basantgarh, Station aim of training occasion. Justice Gita Mittal and House Officer Basantgarh programme is to On the occasion, students patron in-Chief J&K State was also attended the ensure of the school presented Legal services Authority, inaugural function on the accountability colourful cultural bonanza Justice Rajesh Bindal occasion. framework under based on cultural heritage Executive Chairman J&K A large number of people various and patriotism. State Legal Services from far flung areas programmes for Galaxy of intellectuals from various strata were Authority, a free legal aid including Panchs, the development present including CEO clinic was inaugurated Sarpanchs, Prominent of rural areas. "It today here at Basantgarh Citizens and students were Kishtwar, Kuldeep is envisaged as by the District Legal specially invited. They NL CORRESPONDENT the resource persons. Sharma, Dy. CEO Rajinder Gram Panchayats initiative Sen, Principal GHS Services Authority DLSA Chairman RAMBAN, NOV 03 The training programme with as focal points of NL CORRESPONDENT refrain from the various Kishtwar, Kishori lal, Ad Udhampur with a view to informed the gathering was organised by the convergence efforts" he KISHTWAR, NOV 03 social evils like drug Planning, Manish Manhas, strengthen the spread of about the purpose and the District Development Rural Development legal awareness and to objective with which the added. menace and adopt a Principal of school Rajesh Commissioner, , Nazim Zai Department and Panchyati make available free legal clinic has been established. Pertinently, annual survey Adarsh Bal Niketan High healthy lifestyle by Chander, President services to the common Secretary ,District Legal Khan today inaugurated Raj, Ramban on Gram in Gram Panchayats School, Kishtwar today regularly taking part in Managing Committee of mass at their doorsteps. Services Authority capacity building training Panchayats Development across the district is an celebrated its 59th Annual sports activities. the School Ramesh Free Legal Aid clinic was Udhampur , Sandeep Kour, programme for Panchayati Plan (GDPD) and Mission important aspect of Day in which Deputy Meanwhile Head of the Chander Sen, Vice inaugurated by, M.L Chairperson Tehsil Legal Raj Institutions of Ramban Anthodia Survey (MAS), mission Antyodaya Commissioner, Kishtwar, Institution highlighted the President Roshan Lal Manhas , Chairman Services Committee (Sub- to carry out the baseline 2019 in which 140 PRI's framework. It is carried Angrez Singh Rana was activities and Parihar and other the chief guest. achievements of the members, Prominent District Legal Services Judge) Ramnagar, Archana survey of households and participated. out coterminous with the Authority (Principal Charak and the Bar Speaking on the occasion, school in academic and Singers Nisar Doolwal, monitor the progress DDC enjoined upon the People's Plan Campaign District & Sessions Judge) president also spoke on the DDC appreciated the extracurricular activities. Abul Rashid Dev, Suresh periodically trainees to take keen (PPC) of Ministry of Udhampur in presence of the occasion. It was DPO, Sunil Buthyal, BDOs interest in this orientation institution for imparting Principal of the School, Kumar, Mubashar Haider, Secretary District Legal impressed upon the public Panchayat Raj and its quality education besides Rajesh Chander gave parents of students were and other concerned programme so that the purpose is to lend support Services Authority, to make maximum use of officers attended the knowledge gained here encouraging details of the endeavours present on this occasion Udhampur Sandeep Kaur, the services rendered at to the process of extracurricular activities made by this institution in besides children from the programme while could be utilized optimally Sub Judge Ramnagar, the clinic by the Para Legal participatory planning for among students of the imparting quality school presented a Archana Charak who is Volunteers (PLV's) and Mushtaq Ahmed and for effective growth and Gram Panchayat area. education to the children. colorful cultural also the Chairperson of the retainer lawyer. Bahar Ahmed Wani were development of rural Development Plan (GPDP). He asked the students to CEO Kishtwar, Kuldeep programme.

Justice Magrey reviews Finance Dep Doda admin felicitates DDC inspects exam centres facilities at Munsiff authorizes utilization Drudu Panchayat Court Complex Sumbal NL CORRESPONDENT supplies at health resort. Chapran Nallah, sprinkling of 50% funds congratulated RAMBAN, NOV 03 He also interacted with the of water on under NL CORRESPONDENT Sarpanch Ashok visitors and locals to get construction roads to RINAGAR OV S , N 03 NL CORRESPONDENT Kumar and all the District Development first hand appraisal of their prevent air pollution, SRINAGAR, NOV 03 people of the Commissioner (DDC), demands and problems. He establishment of hand Justice Ali Muhammad Magrey, who is Panchayat for Ramban, Nazim Zai Khan directed the concerned pumps, water and power today inspected class VII officers to ensure supply schemes. also chairman of Infrastructure Finance department has conveyed the achieving the great milestone Examination Centres in implementation of The DDC directed the Committee High Court of J&K, today authorization to the utilization of 50% visited Munsiff Court Complex Sumbal to and for setting block Sangaldan and took directions issued to them officers to redouble their funds out of five months Budget the example for stock of arrangements in this regard. review various facilities being provided to efforts for completing Estimates (31st October 2019 to 31 other Panchayats made for free and fair Meanwhile, the DDC litigants and members of Bench and Bar. developmental projects March 2020) under both Revenue and of the district to conduct of Board Exams. also convened a public besides implementing all Justice Magrey reviewed progress of The DDC was accompanied grievances redressel camp Capital components out of NL CORRESPONDENT carry-on their schemes in letter and various pending projects at the Complex. activities with the same by the SDM, Gool, Gayas- under public outreach consolidated fund of the Union DODA, NOV 03 spirit. He directed the concerned officers to dedication and devotion. ud-Din, officers and field programme at Sangaldan. Territory of the Jammu and Kashmir DDC redressed most of complete the projects within the deadline District administration He said that this award functionaries of various During the camp a pending the sanction of such highlighted demands on so that all the facilities are available to Doda today felicitated was given to the departments. threadbare discussion was expenditure by the parliament. the spot and directed the litigants and members of Bar at the Drudu Panchayat of Panchayat for creating The DC visited the held on major issues of officers to resolve the earliest. According to the order the detailed Bhaderwah block for conducive atmosphere examination centres area including road problems of public While inspecting Court files, Justice head-wise Revenue Budget shall be receiving the award of for the healthy growth established at Government projects, water, shortage of and development of Higher Secondary School, staff in schools, clearance pertaining to their Magrey directed the Presiding Officers to available on BEAMS. The Capital the best performing Budget shall be available only under Panchayat in Child children at grassroot Sangaldan and checked the of MGNREGA liabilities, respective departments at take up speedy disposal of cases security and other construction of bridge over object head 115-Works. "The friendly category at level- which is the basic the earliest. particularly pertaining to family and civil component of social arrangements put in place. departments shall upload the national level, here at a matters pending for the last more than function. development. He ordered to officers project/activity wise works on BEAMS five years. The award was conferred Meanwhile, PR members of administration and Notice Justice Magrey, who is also by or before 4th of November 2019, on the Panchayat by the projected various issues education department to Administrative Judge for district positively. The matter shall be Union Ministry of regarding the overall ensure proper supervision I, Naresh Kumar S/o Sh. Sardari Lal R/o Bain, Tehsil & Srinagar, also conducted the special tour reviewed on 5th of November , 2019, Panchayati Raj, on development of the in their respective Distt. Samba, declare that I have lost my 10th class of North Srinagar during which 130 11.00 am at Jammu. The funds shall October 23, 2019 along Panchayat and nearby jurisdiction to avoid any diploma under the roll no. 818101 session 2009 & 12th Panchayats. type of untoward incident. vehicles were challaned for various be utilized subject to the terms and with 21 Panchayats of class diploma under the roll no. 813862 session 2012 The DDC assured the Later, the DDC visited which was issued from J&K State Board of School violations of traffic rules under his conditions mentioned in the other states. DC Doda Dr Sagar D people that every Tatapani area of Sangaldan Education. Now, I am applying for the duplicates of the supervision by Mobile Magistrate Mir authorization conveyed through Doifode was the chief possible help will be block to review the status same. Objection, if any, may be conveyed to the Wajahat. A fine of Rs 31000 was also BEAMS with due fulfillment of all the guest on the occasion. extended for solving the of availability of basic concerned authorities within 7 days after publication of received on spot. codal formalities," the order reads. The DDC Doda issues of these areas. facilities and essential this notice. Prabhakar 6 Monday Nov 04, 2019 | Jammu Op-Ed Statue of Unity Good, Modi's big reason to throw out what about Peoples Unity terrorism and separatism VINOD C DIXIT act tough they won't change. India in our belief that terrorism its OMKAR DATTATRAY reversed the special sorry state of affairs and social strife in the needs to put an end to all the terror supporters have to be punished, provision and status very unfortunate that volatile and a diverse n his nearly 50-minute outfits situated in their land not rewarded." His hard line on he statue of unity is granted to this border mob lynching and society but there should speech in Bangtok, PM permanently. Pakistan marks a departure from a good development state by virtue of violence is taking place be social cohesion and Modi spoke on a range Every terror attack is an act of India's tradition of strategic but what about repealing article 370 of in the country and this is unity in the society for I T of issues including the welfare war against India. India till date restraint. Modi's approach has peoples' unity which is the Indian constitution happening in 21st which all people and measures rolled out by his has been acting in a way too far and emboldened India's neighbour to the need of the hour. The and bifurcation of the century India and we government has the government, his return to power so called "matured and diplomatic" emerge as state sponsor of statue of unity is state into two union should hang our heads in responsibility and we with a bigger mandate in the Lok way, at the cost of its brave terrorism. We need a dedicated to the first territories of Jammu shame over this issue should fulfill our Sabha elections, strength of the soldiers' and their families' lives comprehensive national policy to home minister of free Kashmir and Ladakh. .The mob violence and responsibility in this Indian economy, importance of and future, but with little fruition. deal with domestic militancy as India and to one who is Whatever it be the mob lynching has no regard. People should not Indian diaspora in overall growth of Restraint is not a virtue that can well as cross-border terrorism. We called Iron man of India. construction of the statue place in modern India be allowed to take law the country and how India is practised without regard to the should be pro active and should It was the Sardar Patel of unity is a welcome and in our progressive into their hands and rule emerging as a "major power" context and circumstances. India take some strict actions before we who integrated many development and society on whatsoever of law should been globally. He clearly gave messages cannot take such attack instant lose more lives. There should be states and united these dedicating the biggest pretext. Mob lynching enforced and there that India has decided to eliminate specific but on policy to have zero tolerance policy in action now. with modern India. It is a statue of the world to this and mob violence cannot should be fear of law. The a big reason behind sowing of eternal mechanism to handle We must remember that peace great feat of free India great man and his theme be justified on any law enforcing agencies seeds of terrorism and Kashmir issues. India needs to and harmony is the basic whose credit wholly goes and unity endeavor is a reasons. There should be should implement law for separatism." have a strong anti-terrorism policy. requirement of any nation. The to Sardar Vallabhai Patel befitting tribute to him. communal amity and protecting communal It is clear that India has never It is a imperative to understand the citizens of a country feel safe and who integrated princely The ceremonial unity unity and brotherhood in amity and societal bowed before terrorism and will terrorists' operational environment secure and can prosper only if a states in India and it is moves are not needed but our diverse society and harmony. Thus more than never do. Enough is Enough. It is a and know their modus operandi peaceful environment is the great achievement of what is required is unity for this all of us should the formal celebrations of high time the Government of India and targeting patterns. There must maintained. Ideal peace demands patel and is written with and harmony among the make sincere efforts unity, we should ensure should take a firm action. The time be concerted efforts to gather the development of a non-nuclear, golden letters in people of India and in otherwise we can claim unity in the society and has now come to teach Pakistan intelligence from places where war-free, nonviolent peaceful world independent India's this mission we are to be a modern and not allow anyone to what is called terrorism in their terrorists conceal themselves and through conscious global efforts. history. The fact is that wanting. Therefore we progressive democracy. disturb communal words and the power of unity that seek to establish and hide their The old thinking: "If you want peace while Patel integrated 560 should pay great Government should enact harmony and unity. Thus our country has. Right from 1971, infrastructure. Terrorism is be prepared for war" has to be princely states in India attention towards unity stringent laws and also more than statue of unity Pakistan has been playing with fire strongly condemned in all its forms abandoned and replaced by a firm but Nehru failed to and harmony among implement these so that it is more important to Thousands of Indians including and manifestations and stressed faith in the principle of peace integrate Jammu and different sections and rule of law will rein work for the real and soldiers have lost their lives. We that there can be no justification through non-violent means and Kashmir with India fully religious communities as supreme so that this actual unity in the can't walk on the path of peace any whatsoever for any acts of peaceful international relations and gave it a special a priority. For flourishing violence is given a good heterogeneous society more just give a revolt and terrorism. Terrorism of course is a based on equality and respect for position and took the of the unity in diversity, bye once for all. Harsh and this can be done if all bloodshed to them and show the major problem which is agitating each other's territorial integrity matter of Kashmir to efforts should be made to punishment should be of us and the government world that our peace is our every one of us. Terrorism is and nationhood. UNO and this is the big foster unity and harmony given to the law violators works in this direction strength not our weakness. We greatest challenge for world We must also remember that the blunder of pt. Nehru - the among various sections and those who indulge in and this will be the true should know with whom we are society as it is not only causing government cannot be held first PM of the of the society. Thus mob lynching. The and befitting tribute to dealing with. Even now if we go soft human suffering but also impeding responsible for maintaining peace independent India. The ill instead of customary unfortunate cases of mob the man of unity-Sardar we will continue becoming soft peace & development. Countries and harmony in the country. Each effects of this narrow celebrations for the lynching and mob Patel and his thought and target of Pakistan. The loss of life of should ignore Pakistan and one of us should take it as our decision, people are cause of unity, it is violence are happening in philosophy and to unity the terrorists is not big for them continue economic, cultural and responsibility to nurture feelings of reaping even today and important to usher unity different parts of India at large which is the but the loss of lives of our brave scientific cooperation amongst brotherhood with fellow citizens. In Kashmir has become a in the diverse social and it is a sadistic pressing need of the day. jawans is more valuable for us. them. Some leading nations of the contemporary times, the most festering wound thanks fabric and for this the pleasure which the law How long this hide and seek game world over last 3 decades have urgent and important international to the ill conceived government and NGOs as violators and the brutes will continue? Our is ignored menace of terrorism in objective has been to preserve decision of Nehru and well as people of the are taking from these (The writer is a our precious jewel and we can't some parts of the world. Modi has protect and defend peace against now the NDA government country should make acts of violence. There Retired Education afford to lose anymore. Unless we rightly declared that "We are united terrorism. of Narendra Modi has sincere efforts. It is a should be no violence and Officer) Beyond the EU Delegation visit to J&K

LT. GEN PRAKASH KATOCH The "guided tour" was essential. Surely targeting MEPs was edia perhaps has never been unacceptable, as Pakistan- divided more over the visit of supported terror groups would have Ma delegation to India, as was loved to kill some. The term seen from visit of the delegation of 'normalcy" must be understood in Members of European Parliament terms of what is going to be the 'new (MEPs) to New Delhi and J&K. normal' in the Valley for Polarization of the media appears considerable period of time. complete but for odd exceptions in Decades of free run of radicalization some dailies contrary to known rigid backed to the hilt by Pakistan and political alignments. Who is Madi some J&K politicians as well, has Sharma, what of her NGO, on whose created a situation where terrorists, behest was the EU delegation visit who have the initiative, strike when organized (Madi's initiative or BJP- curbs are eased. Imran Khan's open RSS?) will continue to be discussed. calls for jihad in Kashmir. It will But it is more than apparent that it take time to liquidate their support was a diplomatic manoeuvre base. The EU delegation visit to J&K orchestrated by the Modi was more to give them the feel of Government and a deft one in that Pakistan's terrorism in the Valley, which took many by surprise. The not proof of normalcy. delegation members stated they The Centre needs to state the 'new were on a private visit - all could not normal, in the Valley in clear terms have been tutored or bribed, could instead of giving statements like they? 90% curbs have been removed and Did the Centre fund the EU normalcy will be restored soon, delegation visit? Most likely yes especially with terrorist changing through our mission in Brussels or tactics to kill non-Kashmiris. through Madi's NGO or maybe Articulation of actual ground through the India Foundation that position will find public support. organizes interactions with Indian Surely, the public doesn't expect the Diaspora during foreign visits of PM government to deal with the Modi. Whatever economic radicalized lot akin to Sri Lanka constraints within the country, India massacring the LTTE with families has never ever had dearth of money and local population in the area as for such type of activities. In mid quick solution to end the 1990's during Congressrulr, a insurgency. As for detained delegation of 15 Indian MPs visited violence although it was portrayed permitting the EU delegation to visit need to consider what further demands by the US (global politicians and separatists in J&K, Japan and South Korea over a period that they wanted free movement in J&K. Main issues raised by them internationalization of Kashmir is policeman), the Trump earlier they are investigated and of 14 days on a mission if you please the Valley; which wasn't permitted were: first, the visit has possible after China knocked on the administration has its own agenda, prosecuted where required, the "to check the use of Hindi" in our due to security concerns. internationalized the Kashmir issue; UNSC door for a closed door meeting especially in view forthcoming better. Alternative young political embassies at Tokyo and Seoul - all After the tour ended with a boat ride second, the delegation comprised of and US President Donald Trump presidential elections. America leadership must be given time to on government expense including in Dal Lake, one of the EU MPs said, known right and far-right MPs who periodically offers mediation? The needs to look at its own human come up. Rushing into reviving the travel, stay and lodging, sightseeing, "We, the international delegation, had already supported India's issue of internationalization is rights record - even separating political process under pressure shopping, gifts, you name it. fully support India in its efforts for decision on abrogation of Article 370; irrelevant with global leaders small children from their parents on would be counterproductive unless A nonentity like Kanshi Ram lasting peace and end of terror… We third, it was a "guided tour" since accepting Kashmir is a bilateral plea of illegal immigration. Besides, government wants instability to (Mayawati's Mentor) was on medical thank the Indian government and the situation in the Valley has India-Pakistan issue and India did Niki Hailey not lambast the UN fester. It is pathetic that for the tourism same time on government local administration for their warm deteriorated with block-level reiterating the only part needing Human Rights Council in May 2018 second time, the Supreme Court has expense getting his heart bypass in hospitality. We are Indian citizens elections boycotted by mainstream discussion is Pakistan occupied J&K for "double standards" and did Jorge rejected a plea for investigations in Tokyo. Not those such activities did and we want to be Indian like all political parties in J&K and even (PoJK). None in the opposition have Valero, the UN-Geneva ambassador the ethnic cleansing of Kashmiri not continue to happen through the other Indian citizens… we want to with relaxed curbs perceptions have refuted these facts but those Venezuela not respond that the US Pundits in J&K. It indicates the years, even today. have development like other parts of worsened; fourth, since US is calling nurturing such notion should know had "no moral authority" to lecture degree to which the system in our The EU delegation met Prime the country, locals told us." After for "rapid action - lifting of that in 1947, Mohammad Ali Jinnah on human rights? country has degenerated. Minister Narendra Modi in New visiting J&K, the European MEPs restrictions and the release of those had sent Khurshid Hasan Khurshid, Boycott of block-level elections in Finally, lack of opposition in any Delhi and visited J&K on October 29 delegation said it "fully supports detained" in Kashmir, the EU his private secretary with a letter to J&K by mainstream political parties country is bad. It results in the where they interacted with the India in its efforts for lasting peace delegation was orchestrated as a Maharaja of J&K saying that "he in J&K was with nefarious motives; government surrounded by a coterie administration and locals; briefed by and end of terror". They also said counter; fifth, if Centre wants to (Maharaja) is a sovereign that he these parties never even that debars rulers from gauging the the Srinagar-based Corps that they were not in Kashmir to publicize normalcy, it should first alone has power to give accession; empowered the panchayats because ground waves. This needs little Commander, interacted with interfere in India's politics. The ensure a degree of it and allow own that he need not care about Sheikh of own vested interests. The EU elaboration in the prevailing members of the Janata Dal-United MEPs said politics is an internal politicians and others to visit the Abdullah or National Conference…" delegation meeting members of environment notwithstanding and the BJP, representatives of issue but terror is a universal Valley, and that even BJP MP That the Maharaja formally acceded panchayats and newly elected block rhetoric. Unfortunately, the panchayats and sarpanches from problem. One of the MEPs did say Subramnian Swamt termed the EU to India is history. members would have got the feel of opposition ever hungry for power, the Valley, as also some of the newly- that the Centre must allow leaders delegation visit "perversion of our That the MEPs delegation ground situation. That Kashmiris continues to cry over spilled milk, elected Block Development from the opposition in the country to national policy". These issues need comprised known right and far- want development and even trying to lap it up of the floor. Commission members. They also visit Kashmir as well. scrutiny and are discussed in right MPs who had already empowerment at ground level is They would do well to read up on took a boat ride in the Dal Lake. Few A united opposition of the Congress, succeeding paragraphs. supported India's decision on borne by the fact that 98% voters the book 'Who Moved My Cheese' by delegation members did not visit PDP, and NC, as also BSP and Shiv Those alleging the EU delegation abrogation of Article 370 is different turned out for the block-level Dr. Spencer Johnson rather than J&K possibly because of fear of Sena criticized the Centre for visit has "internationalized J&K" from visiting J&K physically. As to elections despite terrorist threats. sniffing the cheese gone stale. KASHMIR Monday November 04, 2019 | Jammu 7 LG takes stock of developmental scenario 'Goats to be imported from Dir Horti visits CA Stores

NL CORRESPONDENT district administration in During the meeting, Switzerland for the Dairy Farm' NL CORRESPONDENT SRINAGAR, NOV 03 achieving various targets Murmu also took a PULWAMA, NOV 03 under the Aspirational detailed stock of the NL CORRESPONDENT will be added to the the concerned officers to Director Horticulture Kashmir Aijaz Ahmad Bhat today Jammu and Kashmir Districts Programme, the administration's BANDIPORA, NOV 03 livestock. expedite the process of visited various C.A Stores at Lassipora Pulwama. He lieutenant governor G C lieutenant governor preparedness for the Dr. Samoon said that goats setting up of required was accompanied by Mission Director MIDH, Joint Murmu visited promised every possible upcoming winter to ensure Principal Secretary Animal will be imported from infrastructure and Director Horticulture Kashmir, Chief Horticulture district and Anantnag in support and assistance for that the people do not face Husbandry/Sheep, Switzerland for the Dairy facilities to improve officer, Pulwama and other concerned officers. Kashmir and took stock of taking the two districts to any inconvenience during During the Interaction with the Entrepreneurs Fisheries and Transport Farm. He highlighted the livestock in the district. He the developmental "new heights of the harsh season. associated with the C.A. Stores the Director scenario and law and development". In Anantnag, the officials Dr Asgar Samoon today need of high yielding goats also reviewed the emphasized for rationalizing rates for the benefit of order situation there, said He said every effort would said the LG called for visited Bandipora to for fulfilling the vision of livestock infrastructure fruit growers besides following SOP required for officials. be made to develop taking priority review the functioning of the department in facilities in the area operating C.A stores. Later, the Director visited This was Murmu's first Baramulla on all indicators developmental projects in the concerned doubling the farmers besides progress of departmental nurseries in the district and stressed for visit to the two district of development and convergence mode for departments in the income. He said that two different schemes for the better maintenance, developing mother orchards of headquarters in the Valley prosperity. efficient utilization of district. high yielding cows and 10 benefit of farmers. different varieties in the nurseries besides planting after assuming the office He emphasized upon the resources available under During the day long visit, high genetic merit sheep Dr. Samoon directed the high quality root stocks. as the first LG of the new concerned officers to work different schemes and Dr. Samoon inspected would be given to officers to stock essential Union Territory, created on with "added zeal and zest" programmes of the proposed Dairy and Goat beneficiaries selected by medicines, surgery October 31. to make the district among SDM Karnah holds public darbar government. "Good governance and the best aspirational Farm site at Arin, district level committee. equipment besides He also directed officers to Dardpora in Bandipora. During the visit Dr. ensuring availability of efficient administration districts of the country. NL CORRESPONDENT set up relief and rescue The concerned officers Samoon distributed free veterinarians and stressed are vital for hassle-free On the occasion, Murmu KUPWARA, NOV 03 centres with all basic and smooth public service announced an additional informed the Principal Veternary Medicine kits for organizing awareness Sub Division Magistrate Karnah, Dr. Bilal Mohi-ud-Din facilities along the disaster delivery mechanism. A grant of Rs 5 crore for Secretary that the among 33 farmers and free camps for farmer. today conducted a public Darbar at Dak Bangalow well-defined citizens' village level works prone stretches of Jammu- estimated project cost of blankets among 34 Dr Samoon was Karnah to assess public grievances in the area. charter and viable identified under 'Back to Srinagar national highway first phase of Dairy and farmers. accompanied by District Tehsil and Block Level Officers, members of civil ahead of winters. grievance redressal Village' programme Goat farm is Rs 8 crore He also visited Trout Development society, Sarpanchs, Panchs and senior citizens were During the meeting, mechanism are the besides announcing and the project will be Hatchery Shokbaba and Commissioner Bandipora present in the Darbar. cornerstones of a welfare another grant of Rs 50 Murmu also announced completed in a phased inaugurated Trout Shahbaz Ahmad Mirza, The public delegation projected demands pertaining to administration," said lakh for the upgradation of another grant of Rs 13 manner. He was informed raceways besides taking Director Sheep Husbandry power, water supply, ration, health care and road Murmu, addressing a high- auditorium in Sheerwani crore for boosting connectivity issues in the area. that with the setting up of stock of facilities Dr. Abdul Salam, Director level meeting in Hall and a new building for developmental scenario in SDM Karnah heard the issues and demands of the Baramulla. While the SSP Office in Sopore, two the districts, the project, high genetic merit available. Fisheries RN Pandita and public patiently and assured them that all genuine appreciating the role of the officials said. officials said. and high yielding goats On the occasion, he asked other senior officers. demands will be redressed soon. He issued on spot direction for redressed of certain issues. Dir Agri visits India Int'l DDC reviews power scenario DLSCC meeting held NL CORRESPONDENT Saffron Trade Centre PULWAMA, NOV 03 NL CORRESPONDENT Ashmuji and Devsar are District Level Screening cum Coordination Committee Speaking on the KULGAM, NOV 03 completed and will be (DLSCC) meeting today held under the chairmanship occasion, Director commissioned soon. of Deputy Commissioner Pulwama Dr. Raghav Langer. Agriculture said that District Developmental The DDC impressed upon Additional Deputy Commissioner Tral, Assistant India International Commissioner Kulgam the officers of to accelerate Commissioner Revenue, Chief Medical Officer, Saffron Trade center is Showkat Aijaz Bhat today the pace of work to Commandant 183 BN CRPF, Commandant 182 BN CRPF, one of the best in Asian chaired a meeting of complete these works Commandant 180 BN CRPF, 50 RR , Dy SP Hqt Pulwama, sub-continent and the officers to review power within a set time line Dy SP DAR Awantipora and other concerned attended scenario in the district. without compromising the NL CORRESPONDENT facilities being provided the meeting. to the saffron growers is all DDC reviewed progress quality. The meeting discussed 69 cases pertaining to SRINAGAR, NOV 03 besides JE's and other Rupees 30.9 corers for set to provide Cutting-edge and achievements under The DDC also directed the militancy-related incidents. Of which, 27 cases were officials of the department. various works. It was also Director Agriculture technology to revive various Government officials to ensure that the cleared for compensation and grant of ex-gratia relief. The meeting informed that informed that cabling, Kashmir Syed Altaf Aijaz Saffron industry. He said to sponsored schemes consumers of the district These include 3 injury cases, 8 ex-gratia, 11 property under RAPDRP 90 per cent augmentation of receiving Andrabi today visited preserve the identity of the including RAPDRP and get adequate power supply damage cases , 9 SRO-43 and death cases. works have been completed stations, development of India International Saffron heritage crop of Saffron, IPDS & PMDP-Urban. during winters and to Trade Center Dusoo, the trade centre will prove The meeting was attended and out of 67 transformers distribution networks at follow power cut schedule Sgr admin facilitates submission of Pampore. He was to be a vital institute by ADC, SDM Noorabad, 64 have been installed and Ashmuji, Frisal, Yaripora, strictly. accompanied by Joint wherein all parameters ACR, JD-planing, Exen commissioned. Mohammadpora have been He also directed the online applications for scholarships Director Agriculture from stigma separation to PDD, AEE D.H PORA, It was given out that under completed under the officers to repair all defunct Inputs, Deepak Kumar marketing will be available Kulgam, Qazigund, PMDP- Urban and IPDS project. transformers to avoid any NL CORRESPONDENT Kuchroo and other senior to the growers and that too Yaripora, AEE Project & district has received a work It was informed that power inconvenience to the SRINAGAR, NOV 03 officers of the department. at their doorsteps. Monitoring wing Kulgam project to the tune of receiving stations at people. Thousands of students have filled and submitted online applications for pre and post matric scholarships at special kiosks the Srinagar administration has set up for the purpose. Functioning of I&FC dept reviewed Implementation of SWC reviewed These include those from other districts adding up to the total of over 7200 students. These include also visited the District Distress and Physically students who made applications for minority for which an amount of Rupees 22.54 lacs Officer, Tehsil Offices Challenged Person scholarships. have been approved against which an and Bal Ashram and besides NSAP and ISSS. Some 65 computer-with-internet kiosks were set up amount of 16.65 lacs stands expended. It Naari Niketan in She also revived to ensure facilitation of all students approaching the was given out that under AIBP 14 schemes Srinagar. implementation of SMAS, facilities to register and apply for the said are under execution in the district while as Seeking details Prosthetic Aid to SAP's, scholarships. LIS Karewa of Rabitar, Newa and Parigam regarding various Grant in Aid to NGO in The Srinagar administration also approached the requires acquisition of land for social welfare the district. managements of schools and colleges in the district NL CORRESPONDENT construction of sump and pump house at schemes, she was Later, the Director PULWAMA, NOV 03 Parigam. in order to ensure that no interested or deserving informed that a total General visited orphan DDC directed concerned engineers to student missed out on the chance to make heet number of 39882 and children in distress District Development Commissioner, ensure the quality of work being executed application for these scholarships. Pulwama Dr. Raghav Langar today beneficiaries are at official homes of Social Deputy Commissioner Srinagar has made specific the under these schemes. He stressed on chaired a meeting of officers to review the regular repair and maintenance of NL CORRESPONDENT receiving financial Welfare Department at instructions to the NIC for setting up these kiosks functioning of Irrigation and Flood Control irrigation channels and of the machinery at SRINAGAR, NOV 03 assistance under various Shalimar and assured all and ensuring that all students approaching these department (I&FC). the water stations to avoid sudden schemes including ISSS possible support for the facilities for the purpose of submitting different ance DDC sought details regarding various breakdowns. Director General Social and NSAP in the district. inmates of the home. kinds of application forms are accommodated and ries, ongoing schemes being executed in the DDC stressed the need for improving the Welfare, Rukhsana Gani DG approved the The DG was assisted in all manners possible. es. district under sponsored schemes, flood work culture at the grass root level to today reviewed public sanction of financial accompanied by Director It should be noted that the last date for submission d protection works and flood management provide better services to the people. welfare schemes being assistance to 2200 cases SWD, Deputy Director of online applications for these scholarships has programme. Joint Director Planning, Executive Engineer implemented by Social under Integrated Social SWD, Assistant Director been extended upto November 15 after the The meeting informed that under minor I&FC, MID and other officers of the Welfare Department. Security Scheme for Old SWD and various other government took up the matter with the GOI and irrigation schemes six are under execution department were present in the meeting. The Director General Age Persons, Women in officers. requested for an extension. 'Transparent, accountable admin key to address development deficits' Procurement of essential

NL CORRESPONDENT Anantnag Khalid winters. achievements registered PDS.It was also told that ANANTNAG, NOV 03 Jehangir, SSP Anantnag During the meeting, in the district, DDC the recently launched items for DDMA in Gbl Altaf Ahmad Khan Lieutenant Governor Anantnag briefed the Market Intervention Lieutenant Governor, besides other district announced Rs 13 crore Lieutenant Governor in Scheme has been Girish Chandra Murmu, and sectoral officers for boosting detail about the successfully ADC finalizes purchasing process Saturday underscored accompanied the Lt developmental scenario development profile of implemented in the the need for addressing Governor during his in the district. It was the district. district with 3222 MTs of purchased for District Disaster the public issues on top maiden visit to Anantnag said that out of the The meeting was apple fruit procured from Management Authority (DDMA) priority, stating that the district. announced amount, Rs 8 informed about status of the growers across the Ganderbal. grievance redressal Speaking on the crore will be spent on the projects funded by district, so far. The meeting was attended by Assistant mechanism must be occasion, Lieutenant the expeditious JKIFDC under On the occasion, Commissioner Revenue, Ganderbal, CMO strengthened as core Governor called for completion of upcoming languishing projects Lieutenant Governor Ganderbal, Ex En I&FC, AD Fire and part of transparent and taking priority Rehmati Aalam Hospital scheme. It was said that Murmu also took a Emergency, official from disaster accountable developmental projects and Rs 5 crore as 113 projects worth Rs threadbare review of the management and other concerned administration which in convergence mode for additionality for 270.11 crore are under winter preparedness in officers. accords centrality to the efficient utilization of the execution of the works execution in the district the district. He was During the meeting threadbare needs and problems of resources available taken under 'Back to under different sectors. informed that a well-knit discussion was held on procurement of people. under different schemes Village' programme. Lieutenant Governor was contingency plan for various items for Emergency Operation Lieutenant Governor and programmes of the He also announced informed that 141 winter preparedness has Centers (EOC) like Life Saving Jackets, made these remarks at a government. sanctioning of vehicles habitations have been been put in place to Portable PAS, Oxygen concentrator, meeting he chaired to He directed the officers for mobility of all covered under PMGSY tackle winter challenges. NL CORRESPONDENT Wheel Chair and Pulse Oximeter, review development to set up relief and Tehsildars of the district with the completion of All the men and GANDERBAL, NOV 03 Defibrillator. scenario of Anantnag rescue centres along the besides accorded 172 road communication machinery has been The committee after thorough discussion district. disaster prone stretches sanction to the proposal schemes. He was also readied to effectively Additional Deputy Commissioner, approved the procurement of the same Chief Secretary B.V.R. of national highway of DC Anantang informed that Anantnag tide over the vagaries of Ganderbal, Farooq Ahmad Baba who is for the Emergency Operation Centers of Subrahmanyam, ahead of winters. He said regarding establishing district tops the weather during the also Chief Executive Officer, District Ganderbal and Sonamarg. Divisional Commissioner, all the basic facilities district level youth implementation of the winters, the meeting was Disaster Management Authority ADC urged the concerned officials to Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad should be ensured in the hostel and up-gradation Ayushman Bharat told.Lieutenant Governor Ganderbal (CEODDMA) today chaired a start the process of procuring all the Khan, IGP Kashmir, SP disaster centres to of existing NTPHC at programme in the whole was also informed about meeting to finalize the process of essential search, rescue and evacuation Pani, DIG South Kashmir, facilitate the commuters Pahalgam.Earlier, country and in the overall law and order procurement of essential search, rescue equipment at an earliest to be prepared Deputy Commissioner and transporters during highlighting the implementation of E- situation of the district. and evacuation equipment to be to combat any natural calamity. Foods Monday Nov 04, 2019 | Jammu 8 Khoya Tomato Shorba

Tomato Shorba is a North Indian recipe that is a staple in almost every north indian households . This vegetarian recipe would surely be a family favorite and would be prepared on a regular rotation in your house. The best part about this thick flavorful shorba is that it is quiet easy to prepare at home as it involves the Paneer use of all the fuss free ingredients like tomatoes, coconut milk, green chilies, coriander leaves, curry leaves which are easily available in one's kitchen. You can serve this mouth-watering Khoya Paneer Roll is a quick North shorba recipe on occasions like kitty parties, game nights, Indian recipe that can be served as a buffets, birthday parties with bread sticks and enjoy with your snack and also as a main course. On days family and friends. Try making this sumptuous dish at home over you do not want to prepare an elaborate Roll the weekend and we are sure everyone in your house will lick meal, this roll recipe can come to your their bowls clean. Happy hogging! rescue. It is loaded with veggies and Ingredients of Tomato Shorba hence is filling and scrumptious. This 3 cup chopped tomato non messy easy-to-make roll is a perfect snack recipe, start 1 teaspoon gram flour (besan) dish to pack and conveniently carry to with grinding boiled 1 teaspoon cumin work, road trips and picnics. You can cashwes and keep them seeds tweak this easy roll recipe in your own aside. Now, take a pan and 2 green chilli way by adding ingredients as per your put it over the medium flame. 3 pinches salt choice. This easy recipe makes a perfect Heat it and add ghee, green 2 tablespoon chopped Diwali snack. So don your chef’s hat and chillies and green cardamom to it, coriander leaves prepare this dish and impress your loved let it pop. 1/2 cup coconut milk ones with your culinary skills. Step 2 1 tablespoon ghee Recipe: Naresh Chinni, Executive chef Now, add cashew nut paste, beaten 6 curry leaves at The Drunken Botanist, Gurugram. curd and salt to it. Stir well and cook for 1 tablespoon sugar Ingredients of Khoya Paneer Roll at least 10 minutes. Then add, grated 2 cup water khoya, paneer cubes and chaat masala, stir How to make Tomato 1 cup cashews Shorba 2 tablespoon ghee again. Step 1 1/4 cup yoghurt (curd) Step 3 Take a roomali roti and keep it flat. Stuff it with Start by finely 5 green chilli chopping the 4 tablespoon coriander shredded ice beg lettuce, chopped onion, tomatoes and then leaves tomato, cucumber and capsicum along with the place a saucepan over medium flame. Pour water in it along with 1/4 shredded ice berg lettuce prepared mixture. Add some more chaat masala the chopped tomatoes and allow it to boil for minimum 10 1 medium chopped onion for taste. Garnish with mint leaves if you like minutes. Then add these boiled tomatoes in a blender jar and 1 small chopped cucumber and serve hot! blend on a high speed for a few seconds till you achieve a smooth salt as required puree. Keep it aside. Step 2 500 gm paneer 1/2 cup grated khoya Combine coconut milk and gram flour in a bowl and then keep it 1 tablespoon ginger aside for a while. Place a deep bottomed saucepan over medium flame and pour ghee in it over medium flame. Once the ghee 5 green cardamom starts to melt and is hot enough add cumin seeds and allow them 5 roomali rotis to crackle. 1 medium chopped Step 3 capsicum (green When the seeds crackle add the curry leaves and sliced green pepper) chilies to the same pan. Saute well on a medium flame for a 1 medium chopped minute or two. After a minute add the tomato puree and coconut - tomato gram flour mixture along with salt and sugar in the pan. Stir well 5 gm chaat masala and cook for 5-7 minutes over medium flame. How to make Step 4 Khoya Paneer Roll Your tomato shorba is now ready. Transfer it to a separate soup Step 1 bowl and garnish with chopped coriander leaves. Serve hot along with bread sticks and enjoy. To prepare this easy

Kaju Katli (also known as Kaju Barfee or Cashew Burfi) is an easy as well as popular North Indian sweet, often made during Diwali and special festive occasions. This lip-smacking dessert recipe is loaded with the goodness of cashews and is truly delicious. This easy-to-make recipe is a perfect amalgamation of balanced sugar and creaminess of cashew nuts. Unlike other sweet recipes, this delicacy is very simple and easy. It is one of the most popular sweet delight, and making it at home is much better than buying from any sweet shop. Homemade Kaju Katli tastes much better, simply because you can control the quantity and quality of KajuKaju KatliKatli ingredients used to prepare this sweet delicacy. What makes it a delectable sweet recipe, is the use of sugar syrup blended with powdered cashew nuts. If you are someone who loves experimenting, you can add your own twist by adding dissolved. Step 3 ingredients as per your palate caramel Then transfer this cashew paste to a large plate or preference. However, the basic Step 2 bowl and allow it to cool slightly. When it has cooled recipe will remain the same. It Bring the syrup to a boil until enough, then knead the mixture well. Flatten the also makes for a nice festive treat it reaches to one string dough (you can use a rolling pin). Grease a plate with and a perfect option to devour after consistency. When the sugar ghee and transfer this cashew dough on it. an elaborate meal. If you have syrup is ready, add the cashew Step 4 guests dropping by and you don’t powder and stir well. Stir this Using a rolling pin, gently roll until the dough has have much time to prepare mixture for about 5-10 minutes evenly spread out on the plate. Allow it to cool something exotic and elaborate, or till it starts to thicken and completely and cut the dough in small diamond then, treat your guests with this remove it from the flame. If you shapes. Serve with savouries and delve into the homemade Indian delicacy and we want to add your own twist to this indulgent flavours of this sweet dish. bet your guests will shower you with traditional recipe add a pinch of cardamom powder, this appreciation. If you are health For The Main will give nice a flavoursome twist to this traditional dish. conscious and want to prepare it in a dough healthy way, you can replace regular Dish sugar with stevia or sugar free, this 1 cup sugar will give you the liberty to delve in the 2 tablespoon milk indulgent taste of this dish, without feelin How to make Kaju Katli g guilty. So try this delicacy at home and impress your Step 1 loved ones. What's more, if you are preparing for the festival Here’s how you can prepare kaju katli at season then we have curated some easy Diwali recipes like home, without putting in much efforts. To Besan ladoo, nariyal ke ladoo, balushahi, mysore pak, prepare this delicious dessert, grind the malpua, jalebi, basundi, rasgulla, shahi tukda cashews to a smooth powder. Then Ingredients of Kaju Katli prepare the cashew paste by adding little water, ensure that the paste is 2 cup powdered cashews thick in consistency. Take a shallow 1/2 cup Water pan and heat in on medium flame and 2 teaspoon ghee add some water in it. Add sugar and 4 inches Silver vark stir continuously until it is fully Moong Dal Shorba

oong Dal ka Shorba is a tasty recipe, best for 1/4 teaspoon turmeric appetizers as well as main course. You can water as required M For Garnishing easily prepare this gluten-free nutritious soup for your loved ones during the winter season. The 1 teaspoon mint leaves key ingredient to this hot-pipping homemade easy recipe 1 teaspoon coriander leaves is yellow split lentils. This thick and creamy lentil-based How to make Moong Dal Shorba Step 1 soup is rich in proteins and is very healthy. People with a weak stomach can have it comfortably as it is easy to Heat some butter in a pan over medium flame. When it digest and prepared with simple ingredients excluding melts, and add onions in it. Saute for 30 seconds & add spices. This soup is the best way to make your fussy eaters chopped garlic, ginger, green chilies, turmeric powder, intake some really necessary nutrients. Tickle your taste and salt. Add moong dal and give it a stir. Now add three buds by trying this refreshing digestible tasty soup cups of water and bring it to a boil. Step 2 following these really simple steps. Ingredients of Moong Dal Shorba Simmer for fifteen minutes, till the dal becomes soft, keep 50 gm moong dal removing scum from time to time. Blend the dal mixture 1/4 teaspoon ginger and strain. Heat remaining butter in a pan, add cumin 1/4 teaspoon cumin seeds seeds to it. Step 3 1 tablespoon butter salt as required Add pureed dal, and bring it to a boil. Adjust seasoning and 20 gm onion consistency by adding water if desired. Finish with lemon 1/4 teaspoon garlic juice. Serve this delicious dish hot, garnish it with fresh 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice mint & coriander leaves. 10 Monday November 04, 2019 | Jammu SPORTS J&K girl in India Australia’s Ashleigh Barty wins WTA Finals Jammu Athletics SHENZHEN, NOV 03 Barty double fault but meet concludes Kabaddi camp could not consolidate on World number one serve. Svitolina’s title SPORTS & ALLIED NEWS Ist; Tahir Rashid, 2nd and Ashleigh Barty defence appeared in JAMMU TAWI, NOV 03 Rudra Dev Singh, 3rd. spectacularly ended her tatters when she double Under-16: 100 mtrs: jinx against defending faulted to lose serve in the Two-day Jammu district Akashdeep Singh, Ist; champion Elina Svitolina sixth game but Athletics Championship, Puniya Raina, 2nd and to win the WTA Finals on courageously broke back. organised by Jammu and Akhil Singh, 3rd. 200 Sunday and scoop the The see-saw continued Kashmir Amateur mtrs: Harshit Mishra, Ist; richest prize in tennis when Barty captured Athletics Association, Kashish Khajuria, 2nd and concluded today with Sunil Kumar, 3rd. 1000 history. Barty, who had another break in a prize distribution function mts: Aniket Singh, Ist and never beaten Svitolina in gruelling eighth game at Government College for Sulakshya Singh, 2nd. five previous attempts, before serving it out to Women (GCW) Gandhi Long Jump: Akhil Singh, won 6-4, 6-3 in one hour cap off a momentous the biggest title of her amazing year.” Nagar, here today. Ist; Sulavshya Singh, 2nd and 26 minutes at the season, which also In the prize distribution and Shivang Salgotra, 3rd. SPORTS & ALLIED NEWS Association, Surinder career. She had lost just Both players, who served Shenzhen Bay Sports includes a French Open function, former Shot Put: Anshjot Singh, JAMMU TAWI, NOV 03 Mohan. one set before the final to strongly in Shenzhen, Centre. The Australian crown and the year-end Divisional Sports Officer, Ist; Kartik Sangral, 2nd The coaching camp is being be on track to claim a comfortably held service Mitali Manhas of Jammu organised for preparing claimed a record-setting number one ranking. Rajan Sharma was chief and Shahbaz Ahmed, 3rd. US$4.42 million maximum prize of $4.725 until Barty faced trouble Barty’s season is set to guest, who gave away the GIRLS: Under-14: 100 and Kashmir has been India team for participation paycheque -- the largest million before falling short in the ninth game, but she continue when she medals and certificates to mts: Arpita, Ist; Madyha, selected for the India camp in the South Asian Games sum ever awarded in in the decider. saved a break point and spearheads Australia’s winners and other 2nd and Manyata, 3rd. 600 to be held at Sports to be held in Nepal. men’s and women’s The Ukrainian had taken a dug deep when it Fed Cup title hopes participants. mtrs: Parul Sharma, Ist; Authority of India (SAI), Meanwhile, president of tennis. Barty’s only loss liking to the slow indoor mattered most to fend off against France in the final Among others present Madiha Bhat, 2nd and NBA Rohtak in Haryana J&K Amateur Kabaddi was to late replacement hard court, which has Svitolina’s relentless on November 9-10. were S S Gill, Vinod Simran Choudhary, 3rd. from November five to Association, Anil Gupta Kiki Bertens and she been criticised by other defensive prowess. An It was the first WTA Finals Bhatia, Tejinder Singh, Shot Put: Bani Saini, Ist Sarabhjeet Singh, Nirmal and Poorvi Gupta, 2nd. November 26. awarded Rs. 11,000 to became the fifth debutant players, with her increasingly confident played in Shenzhen after Singh, Harbans Singh, Under-16: 100 mtrs: "In total, 42 probable from Mitali Manhas for the to win the lucrative round- methodical Barty then attacked a five-year run in Gurcharan Singh, Rajesh Simranjot Kour, Ist; all over the country have achievement in the robin tournament. counterpunching Svitolina’s serve in the Singapore and the been picked for the presence of general overwhelming opponents - 10th game and claimed Sharma and Nisha Sidhani Singh, 2nd and “It’s been the most competition will be based Sharma. Mamta Choudhary, 3rd. specialised coaching camp secretary, Surinder Mohan - but she was thwarted by the set with a sizzling incredible year for me,” in the southern Chinese The Results: 200 mtrs: Malika, Ist; an irresistible Barty. “It forehand winner. for women being conducted Gupta, treasurer, Sangram Barty said after the match. city until 2028. BOYS: Under-14: 100 Garima, 2nd and Simran, definitely was a great The Ukrainian hit back by the Amateur Kabaddi Singh and Kabaddi coach, Svitolina has not won a The event’s move to China mtrs: Ritik, Ist; 3rd. Long Jump: Federation of India," Anil Sharma. Father of trophy since claiming the week for me,” Svitolina early in the second set was highlighted by an eye- Harsimranjeet Singh, 2nd Simranjeet Kour, Ist; informed general secretary Mitali Manhas, Bhushan WTA Finals in Singapore said. “(Barty) had a great and was gifted a break in watering total prize pool and Nitin Bovria, 3rd. 600 Jhanvi Majotra, 2nd and of J&K Amateur Kabaddi Manhas was also present. last year, which remains tournament and an the third game through a of $14 million. mts: Harsimranjeet Singh, Simran Verma, 3rd. Sohail, Adnan, Vishal in pre-quarters We’re not in a great place with VAR, says

Sohail Khalid bt Varin Jamwal 3-1 (44-11, 27-47, Chelsea boss Frank Lampard 74-47, 43-26); Mandeep Singh bt Sitanshu Gupta 80th-minute penalty for the referee somewhere else Lampard feels there has 3-0 (68-36, 72-37, 53-17); hosts.Deulofeu went down thinks it was more of a been a change in policy Arjun Singh bt Shubham under slight contact from penalty than the referee on despite receiving guidance Dubey 3-2 (66-45, 36-62, Chelsea’s Jorginho and the pitch, then I think we at a meeting earlier this 18-64, 42-38, 43-56); after initially pointing for a are in a really dangerous week. Satvik Kerni bt Abhishek goal kick, referee Anthony place. You’re going to be “We spoke a lot about it Goswami 3-1 (58-57, 62- Taylor was advised by the tossing a coin every week.” and the absolute 47, 24-53,, 60-09); Aman VAR to overturn his At the start of the season, consensus from managers, SPORTS & ALLIED NEWS and Snooker Association Sharma bt Ishan decision. “We’re not in a the Premier League from referees and from the JAMMU TAWI, NOV 03 at Billiards Hall, M A Choudhary 3-2 (23-53, 60- great place with it,” the decided that it would only Premier League was that Stadium, here today. 49, 16-50, 66-19, 64-39); Chelsea manager told use technology for “clear decisions were not going to Sohail Khalid, Adnan, Arjun Singh, Aman Adnan Lone bt Nikhil NEW DELHI, NOV 03 a late penalty in Chelsea’s reporters after the match. and obvious” errors by on- get overturned unless they Vishal Abrol among 16 Sharma and Adnan Lone Kapahi 3-2 (50-42, 58-25, 2-1 win at Vicarage Road. “I know (using screens) is a field referees. Not a single were absolutely clear and cueists sail into the pre- had tough contest before 37-58, 60-72, 63-37); Frank Lampard believes Lampard’s Chelsea moved bit contentious, I know it penalty or red card was obvious or VAR saw quarterfinals stages of the they salvaged close 3-2 Vishal Abrol bt Ami the Premier League are up to third in the league could mean every fan given by VAR in the opening something that the referee Senior Snooker event in victories. However, Ansh Sawhney 3-1 (66-18, 41- setting a dangerous with victory on Saturday might call for it and there nine rounds of the on the pitch didn’t see,” he the ongoing 27th Jammu Chopra and Mandeep 48, 57-28, 59-20); Ansh precedent with the use of but they endured some might pressure on the competition, but last added. District Billiards and Singh had easily sailing in Chopra bt Rohit the Video Assistant Referee nervy moments in the referees. weekend it made headlines “(In Jorginho’s case) it Snooker Championship, the second round games. Choudhary 3-0 (46-40, 56- (VAR) after technology closing stages after Gerard “But if we are overturning by overturning five key didn’t, it nowhere near organised by J&K Billiards The Results: 2nd Round: 50, 56-06). intervened to give Watford Deulofeu converted an decisions because one decisions. shows that.” I create my own expectations: Sourav Ganguly Another title for Canelo Alvarez as he knocks out ‘Krusher’

am incredibly sad that my Kovalev to become WBO light heavyweight champion mother passed away but I am proud that at 72 years just the fourth boxer in history to plans. my mother sacrificed a lot win a junior middleweight world Alvarez left that door open on to be able to get until this title and one at light heavyweight, a Saturday for another showdown point. spread of 21 pounds (154 to 175). with Golovkin. “I want to continue as The other three are Sugar Ray “It is really not a challenge for me,” Leonard, Thomas Hearns and Mike he said. “We fought 24 rounds and much as I can and make McCallum. we beat him. But if it represents my family proud,” said the Alvarez is also the second fighter business then why not.” 48-year-old five-time ICC from Mexico to win a light Kovalev was the biggest name in the LAS VEGAS, NOV 03 Umpire of the Year. heavyweight belt, joining Julio light heavyweight division having On the book, he said it Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez knocked out Gonzalez who did it in 2003 and boxed there his entire career, which deals with how an umpire 2004. began in 2009. is also human at the end Sergey Kovalev with a vicious combination in the 11th round to - ‘Very close’ - “I tired after the sixth round,” said of the day. Despite giving up a size and reach Kovalev. “I had instructions to use Lavishing praise on Taufel, win the WBO light heavyweight title on Saturday, moving up two weight advantage, Alvarez’s best punch more jabs. Just not enough stamina. Ganguly said he was throughout was the left hook which It is okay, I will be back.” exceptional in an era classes to become a four division KOLKATA, NOV 03 career. I could adjust with own ideas which I wanted champ. he used in the 11th to initially send The Russian was hoping that a win where umpires were everything and get the to achieve which may be The 29-year-old Mexican superstar Kovalev staggering backwards to over pound-for-pound king Alvarez judged on the number of There is always a lot best out of it. One thing good to someone and not caught Russia’s Kovalev with a left the ropes. As a defenceless Kovalev would help resurrect an ageing mistakes they have made. riding on Sourav Ganguly also I have learnt in life is good to someone. I believe hook-right hand combination that was going down, Alvarez then career that had been on shaky since the time he became to create my own in not hurting anyone. But “I was captain during most sent the former champion almost landed a vicious right hand to the ground of late. captain of the Indian team, expectations. My life is not when you take decisions of Simon’s umpiring crashing through the ropes near the face that knocked the champion out Kovalev lost his WBA, IBF and WBO and the newly-elected ruled by somebody else’s somebody will be happy career and I remember end of the 11th round at the MGM cold. belts in back-to-back defeats to Board of Control for expectations,” Ganguly and somebody will not be some of the great matches. Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. “It was a very close fight. He was Andre Ward in 2016 and 2017, but Cricket in India (BCCI) said. happy. That’s life. When India beat England in “This is just one step in my hstory,” defensive, closing up his guard. All regained a share of the title after President on Saturday said After his meeting with you have to take a call, Durban in 2003 World Cup. Alvarez said. “Be patient because he was doing was establishing his beating Colombia’s Eleider Alvarez he is someone who creates former teammate and you have to take a call,” he Yuvraj Singh hitting six Canelo will make history. It’s a points, getting points. But we knew in a rematch in February. his own expectations and current head of the said. sixes in the 2007 World guarantee.” it was coming and everything came - Short break - is never governed by National Cricket Academy Taufel, sitting next to him, T20 against England. I was ‘Krusher’ Kovalev was officially out the way we had planned,” Kovalev was coming off an 11th- others. (NCA) Rahul Dravid in expressed grief at the loss lucky number of times I knocked out at 2:15 of the 11th and Alvarez said. round knockout of mandatory As BCCI chief, Ganguly Bengaluru recently, of his mother just before nicked and he was a dear stayed down for some time while This was Alvarez’s first fight since challenger Anthony Yarde in paved the way for India to Ganguly shared a picture coming to India for his friend (laughs).....Simon being attended to by his corner and a unanimous decision over Daniel August, making this one of the Jacobs in May. play its first-ever Day on social media where he book launch. has had a fantastic career. the doctor. shortest breaks between fights in Alvarez is now riding a four fight Night Test at Eden is mobbed by fans at the “Two days ago on “In an era where umpire It was one of the most devastating his career. winning streak with his lone Gardens against airport. Thursday, she succumbed were judged by the knockouts of the brilliant career of Even though he beat Yarde, Kovalev Bangladesh from “At the check in airport of to stage four bowel cancer. blemish being a majority draw number of mistakes they boxing’s biggest star Alvarez, who still found himself in trouble and November 22-26, in less Bangalore...love of people I was there when she against Gennady Golovkin in their was nearly stopped in the eighth made, I must say Simon was fighting in the 175 pound than a week since taking makes u feel so grateful,” passed away and I count first of two bouts. round. was exceptional. At the division for the first time over the hot seat. Ganguly shared a picture myself fortunate,” said He sought out Kovalev to add In bizarre move for a major boxing end of the day they are “The plan was patience, to ave At the launch of former of him on Twitter standing Australian Taufel, widely another belt to his impressive card, Saturday’s main event was human. Every good thing patience. We knew it would take international umpire at the check-in of the city regarded as one of time for me to get to him. I am new collection which includes titles at delayed for over an hour with both Simon Taufel’s book titled airport and can be seen cricket’s best-ever comes to an end. it has junior middleweight, middleweight fighters left to lounge in their happened to great players at this division, but overall it was “Finding The Gaps”, surrounded by people. umpires. successful,” Alvarez said. and super middleweight. dressing rooms with gloves on Ganguly said his biggest Asked how he keeps his “I was conflicted to tell and to one of the best Many boxing fans would have liked because the boxing streaming umpires of my The fight had been close throughout asset is his patience and cool despite being followed mum that I would still go with Kovalev (34-4-1, 29 KOs) to have seen Alvarez face rival and service DAZN wanted to wait until a generation,” Ganguly said. those are things he picked virtually everytime, to India and do this. But winning most of the early rounds by former unified titleholder Golovkin televised mixed martial arts bout in Taufel umpired in 74 Tests up while playing. everywhere, the 47-year- deep down, I knew she using a steady jab to keep the burly for a third time after two highly New York had finished first. “What helps me is I am a old said: “I just do as I am would say ‘go and do what between 2000 and 2012 in Alvarez at a distance. Alvarez was entertaining but disputed bouts -- a The Vegas boxing crowd was shown very patient person. These told. When they ask for you need to do’. Every a career that overlapped ahead 96-94, 96-94, 95-95 on the draw in 2017 and a majority the martial arts fight on a big are characteristics which I selfies, I stand. mother wants their with the first use of DRS in scorecards. decision win for Alvarez in the 2018 screen in the arena while they have learnt in my playing “As a captain, I had my children to be successful. I a Test in 2008. Alvarez (53-1-2, 36 KOs) becomes rematch. But Alvarez had other waited. BUSINESS Monday November 04, 2019 | Jammu 11 Google, Walmart help drive India Seniors actively join in for payments past 1 billion transactions walkathon to promote Good Health Director, Orthopaedics, Payments Corporation of Singapore or the Middle Delhi-based digital Max Hospital,Vaishali on India, which groups the East with a dense strategy analyst at the necessity of an lenders that developed population of Indian Forrester Research. “The active life both in the system. “We aim to expatriates.Global tech market potential in a general and post any expand the UPI base to companies are racking up country of nearly 1.4 500 million users in the enormous losses as they billion Indians is surgery. next three years.” battle for a slice of a massive.” The walkathon saw UPI sports an open market forecast to grow But competition is set to participation from over architecture allowing to $1 trillion by 2023 from worsen. Facebook Inc.’s 200 seniors who covered digital wallet apps, about $200 billion early WhatsApp is seeking final a distance payment banks and this year, according to approval for the full- ofapproximately3 kms. startups to link freely to Credit Suisse. fledged countrywide The 2 hour long walk NEW DELHI, OCT 04 Payments Interface or UPI its platform. That’s a Between SoftBank-backed launch of its payments attracted numerous has now surpassed a 100 contrast to the closed Paytm, Walmart’s service, which has been A payments platform million users three-and-a- views and supporters systems of China’s PhonePe and Amazon Pay in a long-drawn pilot NEW DELHI, NOV 03 citizensall parts of the for the elderly people created by India’s largest half years after its dominant services, alone, collective losses phase with just 1 million town including patients and their joyous spirit. retail banks surpassed a launch, thanks to WeChat and Alipay. It totaled over $1 billion in users. Experts predict billion transactions in booming smartphone use Max Superspeciality who have undergone The key highlight of the simplifies transactions the financial year ending that the entry of Hospital, Vaishali A orthopedic surgeries, October, a milestone that and wireless data rates between apps and banks March, a 167% spike from WhatsApp into the arena walkathon was that none mega-walkathon took part in huge affirms the tremendous among the lowest in the linked through a the previous year, will mark another of the participants got growth of services offered world.Amazon and Google biometric ID system according to the inflection point because organized to promote numbers. The event was tired and gave up mid- by U.S. giants from now vie with local startup called Aadhaar. Regulated Economic Times. Losses of an estimated user base the spirit of “A Walk flagged off by Dr Gaurav way. Their spirit not Walmart Inc. to Paytm, Walmart-PhonePe by the central bank, it are mounting as they of more than 400 million. Towards Good Health” Aggarwal, VP only showed how strong Amazon.com Inc. and and a host of other allows the instant drive further into India’s WhatsApp Payments will with senior members of Operations, Max Google. players in a digital they are but also their transfer of funds between smaller cities and towns, be launched “soon” in the society to spread Hospital,Vaishali. The determination to live a Indian digital payments payments market forecast bank accounts through a luring merchants and India, Facebook founder awareness and promote walkathon also intended took off when the to quintuple to $1 trillion healthy retired life. mobile device using a first-time phone users Mark Zuckerberg told the benefits of walking to sensitize the government pushed by 2023. While, the elder simple virtual handle, with cashbacks and investors in a post- for all. participants about the demonetization in 2016, “UPI has had the fastest without sharing bank or financial sweeteners. earnings conference call population is perceived invalidating most of the acceptance rate not just The importance of daily improved quality of life to be physically weak personal details. All those players aim to this week. WhatsApp is walks and how it helps post an country’s high-value among payment platforms UPI’s creators now want get into services like said to be seeking final and inactive, through prevents various joint- orthopedicsurgery. The currency notes in a move but digital platforms of to take the platform lending as their next approval after storing this activity they proved to curb corruption and any kind,” said Dilip beyond the country’s move, so they can start user data on local related problems was event was concluded that they are nowhere push Indians away from Asbe, chief executive borders and allow making money, said servers, as mandated by promoted through this with an insightful health behind the younger cash. The Unified officer of the National payments in places like Arnav Gupta, a New the central bank. activity where senior talk by Dr B S Murthy, generation. Will enter BS-VI era with only petrol Telco bailout will be contempt of SC; will set bad precedent: Jio to Prasad

vehicles; EVs, hybrids on anvil: Audi India of the Department of liability, Jio said the “Rather, the position that granted, will become an Telecommunications incumbents such as emerges from a plain iniquitous precedent the future is in electric and hybrid (DoT) to the effect Bharti Airtel and reading of the judgment is emboldening and vehicles. that interest and Vodafone-Idea had reaped that the licensees have encouraging others in “We have to also keep in mind there are penalty were being rich bonanza when they indulged in abuse of the similar situations other technologies, such as mild hybrids levied strictly as per had accepted and moved process of Court and including other sectors and plug-in hybrids. As we go forward we the contract to a revenue share deliberately delayed and spreading across will also experiment with multiple between the parties method of paying payment of dues on industry to commit technologies,” he added. NEW DELHI, NOV 03 and that any statutory dues almost two frivolous and legally similar breaches and get Moreover, he said said, “Government has reduction, modification or decades back and no untenable grounds,” it away with it,” it added. allowed us to use certain cars to be Continuing its fight for a alteration of the interest relief on unprovisioned said. It “deplored” Cellular imported -- 2,500 cars annually—without level-playing field, and penalty provisions and unpaid past liability Stating that the Supreme Operators Association of homologation (conformity with Indian Reliance Jio has written to contained in the License should now be Court has repeatedly held India (COAI) for regulations). Those are the space around Agreement would amount entertained. that spectrum is a finite continuing to not take its NEW DELHI, NOV 03 Telecom Minister Ravi which we will be playing more and more Shankar Prasad saying a to impermissibly “While considering the and precious natural comments on record and and see what works for India.” rewriting the agreement. issue relating to resources, Jio said “any only propagate the agenda German luxury carmaker Audi will “financial windfall” for Asked if Audi could deliver if there was This contention was imposition of interest and action on the part of the of two select members— transition into the BS-VI emission norms Bharti Airtel and demand from customers for diesel option accepted by the Hon’ble penalty, the judgement Government of India to Bharti Airtel and with petrol vehicles and alternate fuel Vodafone-Idea by waiving of its popular SUVs after BS-VI comes Court,” it wrote on deals with elaborate modify or waive Vodafone-Idea. technologies, although it has ruled out penal action on unpaid into effect, he said, “In the short term, November 1. reasoning that covers the contractual provisions “In order to help its two exiting diesel engines totally, according statutory dues of the past (for) Q7 we don’t have diesel. If some The Supreme Court had pendency of multiple pertaining to interest and select members get a to a top company official. 14 years will be violative customers say we want only diesel, we on October 24 upheld proceedings raised at the penalty on unpaid dues financial windfall from the Audi India, which had recently launched of the Supreme Court’s may not have a solution for them for DoT’s contention that instance of the Telecom would not be legally Government, COAI is in its 8th generation A6 sedan with mild recent ruling and will set sometime.” a bad precedent for errant non-telecom revenues Service Providers (TSPs) tenable specially when fact canvassing for going hybrid technology, is considering hybrids “If somebody asks for a Q7 in diesel on companies. should be part of the in various forums from same has been dealt in against the decision of the and plug-in hybrid vehicles to be brought April 1, I have to say no. We are not close Jio, whose offer of free annual Adjusted Gross time to time for some the judgement of the Supreme Court to the country. to the topic but as of now I will not just calls and dirt cheap data Revenue (AGR) -- a reasons and concludes Supreme Court judgement,” it said. “The “BS-VI we will start with petrol only, say no but will convince the customer to on mobile phones since percentage of which is that these disputes had specifically.” Supreme Court has very across all models but diesel is not buy petrol.” its launch in 2016 helped paid to the government as not been raised in a “Any reduction in the fairly and categorically completely out of the picture,” Audi India Dhillon said Audi’s decision to drive make India the nation statutory dues. bonafide manner, but financial liability of the rejected all the frivolous Head Balbir Singh Dhillon told PTI. away from diesel has also to been with the lowest telecom With total liabilities rather, were solely with licensees arising from the grounds taken by the “Going forward we will launch only petrol influenced by changing customer buying tariffs in the world, said estimated at Rs 1.4 lakh the aim to somehow or judgment of the Court operators and it has also and we will also have electric cars behaviour with petrol finding more the Supreme Court in its crore, Airtel and other evade from making would in effect be given sufficient time to coming to India. Whether we will acceptance. October 24 order has Vodafone-Idea, through the payment, even on the rewarding them for their the operators to make completely exit diesel is something we “At one point of the time the (luxury) clearly settled the base on the telecom sector heads / items on which conduct in initiating good their obligations are still on our drawing board,” he added. industry was almost 100 per cent diesel. which statutory levies association COAI, are they had lost in the frivolous and vexatious within three months.” Dhillon was responding to a query on Barring the sports cars, everything else such as telecom licence seeking waiver of at least earlier proceedings,” it proceedings to delay “Given the background of whether the company will follow the was diesel. But in the last few years, fee and spectrum usage the penalty and interest said. payment of their just the matter, we are of the footsteps of the likes of Maruti Suzuki including the current year, we are charge has to be paid and on delayed payments, Jio added that the dues,” it said. “Any view that the Government and Renault which had announced that already seeing 30-35 per cent petrol. waiving of interest and which constitute about “claimed inability to meet proposal for waiver will does not have the option they will not be selling diesel vehicles “As we go forward, the customers are penalty on due amounts of half of the total dues, if a the payment obligations is be considered as loss to of going against the once BS-VI emission norms come into also very fairly accepting the petrol the past 14 years will be complete waiver of past not on account of any the public exchequer and Supreme Court judgement effect from April 2020 due to vehicle technology. The customers are more violative of the judgement. liabilities is not possible. reasons or an event or an contrary to the Hon’ble and provide any of the affordability issues. open ended, more favourable or more “The judgment records Reiterating its position effect that the parties Supreme Court reliefs sought by COAI Audi had earlier too stated that it was open minded towards accepting new the submission on behalf that telcos have sufficient could not have anticipated judgement.” from plain reading of the driving away from diesel technology as technologies,” he said. resources to meet the or controlled.” Also, “such largesse, if legal facts,” Aramco announces stock market debut but foreign float on hold

megaprojects and new the eastern city of Dhahran. The company also released $1.7 trillion for the firm. AFP. among institutional industries. Aramco had initially been its results for the nine If confirmed, that would Aramco, which pumps investors in London and With analysts saying that expected to sell a total of months to September, imply the kingdom is ready around 10 percent of the New York on questions Aramco could be valued at five percent on two saying net profits came in at to accept a compromise of world’s oil, is the most about the firm’s up to $1.7 trillion, the initial exchanges, with a first $68 billion. Aramco only less than the $2 trillion that profitable company globally transparency, governance public offering (IPO) is listing of two percent on the began releasing interim Prince Mohammed has long and is seen as the practices and targeted potentially the world’s Tadawul Saudi bourse financial results recently. insisted the state oil giant is kingdom’s crown jewel and valuation, sources have told biggest, depending on how followed by a three percent Its 2018 net profit of $111.1 worth. the backbone of its AFP. much of the company it listing on an overseas billion is higher than the It remains to be seen economic and social “An important function of decides to sell. exchange. profits of Apple, Google and whether Saudi authorities stability. the domestic IPO is to “Today marks a significant But amid reports that it was Exxon Mobil combined. are able to find “a Saudi Arabia has boosted project confidence in the DHAHRAN, NOV 03 10 per cent of the world’s milestone in the history of struggling to get big The listing forms the compromise between the efforts to woo investors to company towards the oil. the company and important institutional investors on cornerstone of Prince crown prince’s stated the long-awaited stock international market, but Saudi Aramco announced However, the state firm said progress towards delivering board, Rumayyan indicated Mohammed’s ambitious preference and market market debut by doing it domestically on Sunday its long-awaited there were no current plans Saudi Vision 2030, the that the highly anticipated plans to transform the Arab realities in their valuation of announcing an annual encounters no meaningful stock market debut in what for an international listing, kingdom’s blueprint for plans for the second stage world’s biggest economy. Aramco,” said Kristian dividend of $75 billion, obstacle, comparable to could be the world’s biggest indicating that the long- sustained economic had been put aside. First suggested by the Ulrichsen, a fellow at Rice according to the company’s doing an international IPO, underpinning Crown discussed goal for a two- diversification and growth,” “For the (international) kingdom’s de facto ruler in University’s Baker Institute website. listing,” said Cinzia Bianco, Prince Mohammed bin stage IPO including an Aramco chairman Yasir al- listing part, we will let you 2016, the IPO was delayed in the United States. Riyadh is also reportedly Gulf research fellow at the Salman’s ambitions to offering on a foreign bourse Rumayyan said. know in due course. So far several times reportedly “As the process has been seeking to get wealthy European Council on overhaul the kingdom’s oil- had been put aside. “Since its formation, Saudi it’s only on Tadawul,” he due to his dissatisfaction delayed repeatedly and Saudi families to buy a Foreign Relations. reliant economy. The market launch of the Aramco has become critical told a press conference. with the valuation of the built up as such an integral stake in the company while “It allows Prince After years of delay, Aramco world’s most profitable to global energy supply.” However,the company said firm, which fell short of the component of the crown some Saudi commentators Mohammed to show he said it plans to sell an company forms the linchpin The final offer price and the the Riyadh offering was hoped for $2 trillion. prince’s plan to transform have sought to promote keeps his promises and unspecified number of of Prince Mohammed’s number of shares to be sold open to institutional Last week, Energy Saudi Arabia, international investment in the stock as a gets things done, another shares on the Riyadh stock ambitious plans to overhaul “will be determined at the investors as well as Saudi Intelligence cited sources investors will pay very close patriotic duty. step to reassure exchange, calling it a the oil-reliant economy, end of the book-building individuals, foreigners as saying they expect the attention to how Aramco However, Aramco international investors that “historic” milestone for the with tens of billions of period,” said the firm, resident in the kingdom and Saudis to settle on a performs on the domestic executives have the IPO will happen after energy giant which pumps dollars needed to fund which is headquartered in other Gulf citizens. valuation of $1.6 trillion to exchange,” Ulrichsen told encountered scepticism all,” Bianco said. + Monday Nov 04, 2019 | Jammu + 12 C M India, Uzbekistan ink pacts on Kartarpur ready to welcome Y Sikh pilgrims': tweets Imran K cooperation in security ties + Guru on November 12. NEW DELHI, NOV 3 Working Group on Defence The corridor will be open Cooperation in February 2019, for the public in the wake India and Uzbekistan have inked visit of Defence Secretary of India of 550th birth anniversary three pacts on cooperation in in March 2019 and the first-ever of Guru Nanak Dev, the security ties after a meeting Defence-Industry Workshop founder of Sikhism, his between the defence ministers of organised in Tashkent in birthplace is Sri Nankana the two countries, the defence September 2019," the statement Sahib in Pakistan and this ministry said on Sunday. said. year marks his 550th Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, India has offered a concessional birth anniversary. who is attending Council of Heads line of credit of USD 40 million for Although, Pakistan PM is and Governments (CHGs) of the procurement of goods and facing protests from Shanghai Cooperation services by Uzbekistan from thousands of people in Organisation as the special envoy India. ISLAMABAD, NOV 3 Nanak Sahib which falls Islamabad, with their of Prime Minister Narendra Modi The direct exchanges related to on November 12. head Maulana Fazlur in Tashkent, held talks with his training, capacity building and From the Indian border to PM Khan took to Twitter Rehman demanding Uzbek counterpart education between the armed the Gurdwara Darbar and shared the pictures resignation of Imran Khan Bakhodir Nizamovich Kurbanov forces on both the sides has also Sahib in Kartarpur, ahead of the inauguration to stop the protest. on Saturday. higher military learning of the two Armed Forces Academy of witnessed a significant upswing. Pakistan is building the of the Kartarpur corridor The corridor will connect "Following the meeting, the two countries were also signed, the Uzbekistan in Tashkent. The two defence ministers jointly corridor while from Dera on November 9. the Dera Baba Nanak sides concluded a memorandum statement said. This would be based on higher presided over the curtain raiser of Baba Nanak in Gurdaspur "Kartarpur ready to shrine in India's Punjab of understanding on cooperation "The defence ministers agreed level of mutual trust and respect the first-ever India-Uzbekistan joint up to the Pakistan border, welcome Sikh pilgrims," with Darbar Sahib at in the field of Military Medicine that the two sides would continue between the two countries and on exercise "Dustlik 2019". India is building the he tweeted. Kartarpur, just about four between the armed forces of the to work together to further raise their shared views and The exercise will be conducted from corridor. On Friday, Imran Khan km from the international two countries. In the coming days, their level of engagement in the approaches on a range of regional November 4-13, 2019, at Chirchiq Pakistan Prime Minister announced that Sikh border, located at the sides will continue defence sphere in keeping with and international issues, Training Area near Tashkent and Imran Khan on Sunday pilgrims from India won't Narowal district of discussions at the expert level to strategic partnership between including promoting regional will be focused on counter- gave himself a pat on the need a passport to travel Pakistan's Punjab further enhance their exchanges India and Uzbekistan," it said. stability and security and terrorism, an area in which the two back by "congratulating to Kartarpur Sahib. province. in this sphere," a statement by the In the coming days, the statement combatting extremism and countries share a common concern. his government for "For Sikhs coming for Kartarpur Sahib is defence ministry said. said, the two sides will continue terrorism, the statement said. In the exercise, an Indian Army readying Kartarpur" pilgrimage to Kartarpur located around four The MoU is a byproduct of discussions at the expert level to During the meeting, both sides contingent will train along with corridor on time and from India, I have waived kilometers from Dera + interactions emanating from the further enhance their exchanges expressed satisfaction at the Uzbekistan Army. The exercise will shared pictures of the off two requirements: i) Baba Nanak shrine in + MoU on Military Education signed in this sphere. enhanced level of defence enable sharing of best practices and complex and Gurdwara they won't need a Pakistan's Narowal between the two countries in The two defence ministers also engagement between India and experiences between the armed Darbar Sahib, saying passport-just a valid ID; district across the Ravi October 2018, it said. witnessed the first-ever exchange Uzbekistan. forces of the two countries and "Kartarpur is ready to ii) they no longer have to river. From the Indian Two Institution-to-Institution over a video-link between College "This enhanced level of would lead to greater operational welcome the Sikhs register 10 days in border to the Gurdwara MoUs on training and capacity of Defence Management in engagement is reflected in the effectiveness, the defence ministry pilgrims" for the 550th advance. Also, no fee to be Darbar Sahib in building between institutes of Secunderabad, Telangana, and first ever meeting of the Joint said. birth anniversary charged on day of Kartarpur, Pakistan is celebrations of Guru inauguration and on building the corridor Guruji"s 550th birthday," while from Dera Baba Delhi BJP website hacked; pro-Pak, Imran Khan tweeted. Nanak in Gurdaspur up to Coming soon — web series satire Earlier, he also abolished the Pakistan border, India the condition of passport is building the corridor. anti-Modi messages posted for the Sikhs coming to After the inauguration of on Rahul, Sonia’s ‘putra moh’ Kartarpur and the service much-awaited Kartarpur fee of USD 20 dollars for corridor on November 9, NEW DELHI, NOV 3 those coming for the Prime Minister Narendra inaugural ceremony and Modi will address a public A long-time loyalist of the on the 550th birth gathering at the Dera Baba Gandhi family has hit out anniversary of the Sikh Nanak in Gurdaspur. at the Congress top brass for the party’s decline and is producing a web series Don't politicise pollution, find solution to to highlight the alleged “failures” of Rahul Gandhi. stubble burning together: Kejriwal Pankaj Shankar, a former journalist with years of NEW DELHI, NOV 3 pollution,” he said. Kejriwal called on all association with the Delhi Chief Minister Arvind neighbouring states and the Congress and the Gandhis, Kejriwal on Sunday said the Centre to “sit together” and said that Priyanka Gandhi issue of pollution should not deliberate on solving the Vadra alone can revive the NEW DELHI, NOV 3 nahi #27Feb2019 (make be “politicised” and called on pollution caused in Delhi due Congress’ fortunes but + films, you cannot fight)" all neighbouring states and to stubble burning. + Sonia Gandhi’s “putra The website of BJP's Delhi The reference to the Centre to “sit together” The chief minister also moh” (love for the son) is unit was hacked on February 27 was and deliberate on how to appealed to people to follow standing in the way of her Saturday by suspected ostensibly to the in complicity with the BJP he has employed satire evolve with the changing prevent stubble burning as the odd-even road rationing daughter’s elevation in the Pakistani hackers, who downing of a MiG fighter government or for and humour to drive home times and is “paying the the air quality in the national scheme beginning Monday. Congress hierarchy. defaced the page and plane by Pakistani forces publicity,” the the point. price”. capital dipped to alarming “I urge people to use to car- “The web series is my posted abusive language while the Indian Air spokesperson said. “No one has ever showed a “Being a creative person, levels. pooling when they are not attempt to hold up a mirror against Prime Minister Force jets were chasing Shankar said he is mirror to the Gandhis yet,” the only way to Keriwal said his government able to drive their car during to the Congress leadership Narendra Modi. away the Pakistani working on a 13-episode he said. communicate with the was not indulging in “blame this scheme. I will also be and tell them that the A hacker group called fighter planes when they web series to highlight the He stressed that a strong party leadership is game” but looking for following the scheme reality is far removed from _Muhammad Bilal TeAM attempt to breach Indian “shortcomings” of Rahul opposition is the need of through this piece of art solutions to pollution caused strictly,” he said. what they perceive,” said [PCE] has claimed that it air space. Gandhi during his 15 year- the hour and the Congress with fictional creativity,” by stubble burning. Delhi is witnessing one of the Shankar, who managed has hacked the website Abhinandan, flying MiG stint in the Congress from alone could stand up to the Shankar said. “This matter should not be worst episodes of pollution. media activities for AICC with a message like "Ghar Bison, shot down a 2004 to 2019. BJP. The series will highlight politicised. People of Delhi At 2 pm, the AQI was general secretary Priyanka main ghuss kar marain gy Pakistani F-16 in the Production of the series, He, however, lamented how Congress leaders did everything they could to recorded in severe category Gandhi Vadra during the (will beat after entering aerial dogfight but in the which will feature that while “everyone in the have “ignored” the voice of reduce pollution in the city at 489, remaining points recent general elections the house) and "I can lie a process, he crossed into professional artistes, will Congress believes the common man and but concrete steps have to be away from going off the and runs a WhatsApp lot, can I also get a 'Vir Pakistan territory where start over the next Priyanka can turn things inputs from party taken against stubble chart. group on her engagements. Chakra' like Abhinandan" his fighter plane was shot fortnight and it will be around, she is being sympathizers”. burning,” he said in a video An AQI between 0-50 is When asked about it, with an email ID - down and he was taken ready to air on premium prevented from taking the Shankar, who has been a message. considered ‘good’, 51-100 Congress chief catch.if.you.can@hotmail. into custody, to be web channels in three centre stage”. documentary filmmaker, Kejriwal further questioned ‘satisfactory’, 101-200 spokesperson Randeep com. released two days later. months, Shankar told PTI “The leadership role could says the production the pace at which the Centre ‘moderate’, 201-300 ‘poor’, The hacker also posted a Abhinandan was Singh Surjewala, however, is distributing straw 301-400 ‘very poor’ and 401- asserted that Shankar has on Sunday. have been handed over to revolves around three visibily-photoshopped conferred the Vir Chakra He said the series could be Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, characters — an ardent management machines to 500 ‘severe’. Above 500 falls picture having Wing gallantry award in never worked for either farmers to stop stubble in the ‘severe plus’ category. Sonia Gandhi or Priyanka converted into a biopic but who has the personality woman fan of Rahul Commander Abhinandan August 2019. did not elaborate further. and abilities to infuse life Gandhi who has left no burning. The share of stubble Varthaman and some As the website was Gandhi Vadra. “Till now 63,000 machines burning in Delhi’s pollution He has not been “The web series will ask into the party and bring it stone unturned to tell him police personnel, with a hacked, now delhi.bjp.org searching questions out of its present state but of his shortcomings and have been made available to stood at 46 per cent on caption saying that "27 Feb is automatically routed to associated with Priyanka farmers in Punjab and Friday, the highest so far. It Gandhi Vadra and is not in concerning the Congress. Rahul is not letting that suggest remedies, a yad hai na" (remember its main website bjp.org. It will feature anecdotes happen. Sonia Gandhi’s female reporter who is Haryana. There are 27 lakh dropped to 17 per cent on February 27?). In May this year, the her office, Surjewala said. farmers in these states. How Saturday and is expected to “He has said something in and events to mirror the love for the son is a major also a party sympathizer The hacker posted website of the BJP's Delhi role the coterie has played hurdle,” he said. and a rustic TV reporter long would it take to be 12 per cent on Sunday, another message, which unit was hacked with individual capacity. It distribute these machines to according to the Ministry of remains to be seen if he in pushing the party to a Shankar alleged that the from a mofussil town who read: "filmain banao photos of beef dishes cliff,” Shankar said, adding Congress has failed to narrates key events. — all these farmers. For how Earth Sciences’ air quality larna tumhary bus ki bat posted on it. has done it for headlines, long do we have to bear this monitor SAFAR. It bothers me, when I see judges feeling harassed: CJI designate on social media criticism NEW DELHI, NOV 3 interview with PTI. sarcastically added, "On top of adequate provisions for this. unduly hurried. It must come in Gogoi has some thoughts on courts across the country, Justice Asked whether criticism of that, there is a grievance that He said it is high time the due time. Because we have this. Bobde said he would take to the Taking a grim view of judges bothers him, Justice there is no freedom of speech". judiciary resorts to modern seen that undue delay in "Let's see how I will look into it. "logical end" the steps taken by unrestrained criticism of Bobde said, "To an extent. Yes. "Criticising the judge and not functioning, including artificial delivery of justice can result in You can say that the Supreme the incumbent CJI in this regard. judges on social media for It bothers me. That it might judgement is defamation", said intelligence for dispensation of increase in crime," he said. Court is likely to have Justice Gogoi has taken note of some of their judicial actions, affect the performance of Justice Bobde, who will have a justice, as it would aid judges Giving illustrations, he said permanent bench," he said. vacancies and lack of Chief Justice of India designate courts and I see judges who tenure of about 18 months. in delivering speedy justice. there can be extortion if money About the lack of infrastructure infrastructure in courts and Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde feel harassed. To that extent it Justice Bobde said the highest "The highest priority of any suits are not decreed, muscle in judiciary, Justice Bobde said, monitoring them by issuing says it bothers him when he bothers me. Nobody likes it. priority of any judicial system judicial system has to be power can be used to evict "I think the government is very directions to all the states and sees judges feeling "harassed" Everybody is not thick-skinned has to be dispensation of timely justice and at no cost it can be people and "that is not alive to the need and the respective high courts to do the and finds the attack difficult to enough to ignore. Judges are justice as it can neither be sacrificed for anything else desirable." Central government as well as needful within a fixed time line. ignore. also normal human beings." "unduly delayed" nor "unduly because that is the reason for "In other words it can result in the state governments are Asked how he unwinds after Justice Bobde, who will assume He, however, said that at the hurried". existence of courts and if that erosion of the rule of law. So we making adequate provisions for marathon and surcharged charge as the 47th Chief Justice moment, the apex court cannot An undue delay in justice is sacrificed, rest does not have to do our best to ensure infrastructure." hearings in cases like Ayodhya of India on November 18, also do anything to address the delivery could result in matter, only goal is justice. In that timely justice is delivered. "In the course of functioning, it where tempers run high among said the unrestricted criticism uncontrolled criticism on social increase in crime and it could that process, you have to Obviously for this, sufficient is high time that we resort to lawyers, Justice Bobde gave a was not only scandalising but media platforms. also result in erosion of the rule ensure that it is delivered in and adequate infrastructure is modern functioning including cryptic response, saying, "I forget + also tearing apart judges' "What can we do. We cannot do of law, he said. reasonable time," Justice necessary," he said. artificial intelligence for it the moment I get up from the + C reputation. anything to this kind of media Justice Bobde said the Bobde said. Asked whether there is a move dispensation, not to substitute seat. I simply forget it". C Criticism of judges instead of as of now. We don't know what government is "very alive" to "We cannot have instant justice. by the Supreme Court to have a a judge, not to substitute a He is part of the 5-judge M their judgements including on steps to take. They are not only the needs of the judiciary like Instant justice has very bad permanent five-judge judge's discretion but to aid a Constitution bench that is M social media is actually an scandalising but tearing apart lack of infrastructure and that connotation in this world. So Constitution bench to deal with judge in speedy and accurate expected to give its keenly Y offence of 'defamation', Bobde, people's reputation and judges' the Centre as well as the state justice cannot be unduly questions of vital importance, justice," he said. On the issue of awaited Ayodhya verdict in the Y K 63, said during a wide-ranging reputation", he said and governments are making delayed and it cannot be he said incumbent CJI Ranjan huge vacancies of judges in next few days. K + + NATIONAL Monday November 04, 2019 | Jammu 9 Severe pollution crisis: Assam’s development hit by Uddhav’s dig at CM: People scared as Centre holds high-level meet, ‘arm chair commentators’: CJI rains say ‘me punha yein’ MUMBAI, NOV 03 scared.” Notably, sharing of the chief minister’s state secretaries to monitor NEW DELHI, NOV 03 bench which is Amidst power tussle between his party post is the bone of contention between the monitoring the process of and the BJP in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena Sena and the BJP, which is delaying Chief Justice of India NRC in Assam, was also president Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday formation of government even ten days after NEW DELHI, NOV 03 health emergency has most places breaching been declared in the the 999 mark on Sunday, (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi on critical of “arm chair poked fun at Chief Minister Devendra the verdict.Thackeray toured Aurangabad A high-level meeting over national capital. a day after authorities Sunday strongly commentators” who, he Fadnavis’ impassioned pre-poll “Me punha district to assess damage caused to crops by severe pollution crisis in Principal Secretary to arrested 38 people for defended the current said, are not only far yein” (I will return) assertion which had unseasonal rains. Delhi was held today. Prime Minister held a carrying out construction exercise of National away from the ground evoked numerous social media memes. Apart from Thackeray, Fadnavis was also Principal Secretary to high level meeting today activities despite the ban. Register of Citizens reality but also present a Addressing a press conference in mocked by senior NCP leader Chhagan Prime Minister and through video According to the (NRC) in Assam, saying highly distorted picture Aurangabad district, Thackeray likened the Bhujbal.Bhujbal likened the CM to iconic Cabinet Secretary of conferencing with Punjab, government air quality prior to it there was due to which Assam and CM’s punchline with a “withdrawing Gabbar Singh of the 1975 Bollywood monsoon”. India was part of the Haryana and Delhi, to monitor, the air quality “guesswork” on the its development agenda blockbuster “Sholay”. On the last day of the state legislature meeting. tackle air pollution. index (AQI) in Bawana number of illegal have taken a hit. “People of Maharashtra have taught session before the October 21 Assembly Fadnavis a lesson in polls. Fadnavis is now Cabinet Secretary to About 300 teams are in was recorded at 999 in immigrants in the state The CJI, who hails from polls, Fadnavis had said he would return to like the Gabbar Singh who is asking Kalia monitor the situation on a the field in Delhi to Jahangirpuri, Rohini, that “had fuelled panic, Assam, said that NRC is power (as a chief minister for another term). (another character in the film) ‘kitne aadmi daily basis. State Chief reduce air pollution, Sonia Vihar, Shahdara, fear and vicious cycle of neither a “new or a novel Secretaries have been necessary machinery for Okhla, Major Dhyan Responding to a query on the status of the’ (how many people were there) to which lawlessness and idea” as it found asked to monitor their this work has been Chand Stadium, Anand government formation, Thackeray said, “You the latter replies ‘Sardar sirf ek...Sharad violence” and it would be expression as early as in districts on 24x7. distributed in the states, Vihar, Punjabi Bagh, Pusa, will soon come to know if Sena will be in Pawar,” he told party workers. The national capital agencies reported. Mandir Marg, Mundka, a base document for 1951 and the current power. But right now, I want assistance for During electioneering, Fadnavis had taken region (NCR) and nearby The air quality in the Sriniwaspuri and JNU. future. exercise is an attempt to rain-hit farmers. The retreating monsoon is potshots at Pawar whose party NCP was hit areas are shrouded in a national capital continues Other places also crossed Justice Gogoi, who is update the 1951 NRC. threatening ‘mi punha yein’ (I will be back) by a spate of dissensions in the run-up to the toxic haze and a public to worsen with the AQI in the 900-mark. heading an Apex Court (AGENCIES) as a result of which people are getting elections. PMO holds meeting with chief secys of Schools in several districts of Haryana to Delhi, Punjab, Haryana over pollution remain closed on Nov 4, 5 due to smog

situation round-the-clock. Director General Indian The Principal Secretary, P K Meteorological Department. Mishra, held a meeting through The meeting comes a day after video conference and will Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder monitor the situation with the Singh asked the Prime Minister to states on a daily basis, the PMO find a permanent solution to the officials said. About 300 teams problem as the state remained at are in the field to reduce pollution the receiving end as a major and machinery necessary for this contributor to the issue amid work has been distributed to reports that the farmers continue these states. to burn stubble. “The main focus is on 7 industrial As a measure of precaution, the clusters and major traffic Delhi government announced the corridors in the NCR,” the commencement of Odd-Even officials said, adding that the scheme to restrict plying of Centre is keeping a close watch certain sections of motor vehicles CHANDIGARH, NOV 3 Panipat, Sonepat, Karnal, shut on November 4 and 5 on polluting units, burning of to reduce the air pollution. The Rohtak, Hisar, Fatehabad, owing to the air pollution in waste and construction activities. scheme will start on November 4 The Haryana Government Jind, Bhiwani, Jhajjar, the two districts, a state Besides the top official from PMO and continue to November 15, on Sunday ordered closure Rewari and Mahendragarh government spokesperson and Chief Secretaries, the with certain exemptions. of all schools in several districts have decided that the said. meeting was attended by The quality of air deteriorated NEW DELHI, NOV 3 and parts of Northern India, the districts of the state owing to schools will remain closed The timing for the schools in Secretaries in the Ministries of today as the met office said light the smog and high pollution for two days — November 4 Sirsa districts too has been Prime Minister’s Office on Sunday Agriculture, Environment, Forest drizzle on Saturday evening and levels. and 5 in view of the smog. changed and they would hold As the severity of air pollution stepped in and decided that the and Climate Change, Cabinet early Sunday. The overall Air continued to trouble the residents Chief Secretaries of Delhi, Punjab Secretariat, Chairman of the Quality Index recorded in Delhi The district administration of The schools in Gurugram and classes between 10 am and 3 of National Capital Region of Delhi and Haryana will monitor the Central Pollution Control Board, this morning was 447. Gurugram, Faridabad, Faridabad districts will stay pm till November 6, he said. WhatsApp says alerted govt in Sept; IT Uddhav’s dig at CM: People scared Minister calls past info ‘inadequate’ as rains say ‘me punha yein’ MUMBAI, NOV 3 1975 Bollywood NEW DELHI, NOV 3 issue will be taken up at the panel's journalists and activists across the blockbuster “Sholay”. next meeting on November 15. world were targeted. Refusing to Amidst power tussle “People of Maharashtra WhatsApp had informed the Indian The Home Secretary is scheduled to divulge identities of those targeted in between his party and the have taught Fadnavis a government in September that 121 brief the panel on the situation in India, WhatsApp had said it had, in BJP in Maharashtra, Shiv lesson in polls. Fadnavis is Indian users were targeted by the Jammu and Kashmir in the next May, stopped a highly sophisticated Sena president Uddhav now like the Gabbar Singh Israeli spyware Pegasus, but IT meeting. "In that meeting this issue cyber attack that exploited its video Thackeray on Sunday poked who is asking Kalia (another ministry has contended that the will also be discussed and we will seek calling system to send malware to its fun at Chief Minister character in the film) ‘kitne information received from the details from the secretary," Sharma users. Devendra Fadnavis’ aadmi the’ (how many messaging app earlier was inadequate said. The spyware allegedly allows impassioned pre-poll “Me people were there) to which and incomplete, according to sources. Concerned about this development, compromised devices to give access punha yein” (I will return) the latter replies ‘Sardar sirf Sources at WhatsApp said the Shashi Tharoor, who heads the to phone’s camera, mic, messages, e- assertion which had evoked ek...Sharad Pawar,” he told messaging platform has now parliamentary standing committee on mails and even location data. Put numerous social media party workers. responded to the government’s last information technology, said the panel simply, the hackers could have access memes. During electioneering, week’s query seeking an explanation would share its concerns. to contents of the entire device. Addressing a press Fadnavis had taken potshots on the Pegasus spyware incident that He said he will consult other members WhatsApp had said it had sent a conference in Aurangabad Thackeray said, “You will BJP, which is delaying at Pawar whose party NCP allegedly snooped on journalists and by email on the matter. special message to about 1,400 users district, Thackeray likened soon come to know if Sena formation of government was hit by a spate of human rights activists across the “In any case cybersecurity is a major globally that it has “reason to believe the CM’s punchline with a will be in power. But right even ten days after the dissensions in the run-up to world, including India. issue on our agenda and we are were impacted by this attack to “withdrawing monsoon”. now, I want assistance for verdict.Thackeray toured the elections. The IT ministry sources said they have definitely going to take this up under directly inform them about what On the last day of the state rain-hit farmers. The Aurangabad district to The BJP won 105 seats in received a reply from WhatsApp and that rubric. And we will be seeking happened”. Over the past few days, legislature session before retreating monsoon is assess damage caused to the 288-member House but are studying it, and that a view on it clarifications from the government,” several social activists in India have the October 21 Assembly threatening ‘mi punha yein’ crops by unseasonal rains. lost 17 seats compared to its will be taken soon. Tharoor said. come forward and said they had polls, Fadnavis had said he (I will be back) as a result of Apart from Thackeray, 2014 performance. While declining to comment on the He said as the WhatsApp NSO issue received communication from would return to power (as a which people are getting Fadnavis was also mocked On the other hand, the NCP details of the fresh response sent last has emerged in the open it is important WhatsApp in this regard. chief minister for another scared.”Notably, sharing of by senior NCP leader improved its 2014 poll tally week, sources in WhatsApp said the to ensure that no other social media WhatsApp has over 1.5 billion users term). Responding to a the chief minister’s post is Chhagan Bhujbal. by 13 seats to win 54 seats, a company had reached out to the platform can be similarly used, and the globally, of which India alone query on the status of the bone of contention Bhujbal likened the CM to feat the party credits to government in September as well, its panel will seek to learn how exactly accounts for about 400 million. government formation, between the Sena and the iconic Gabbar Singh of the Pawar. second alert on the issue after its the government can ensure that. On Thursday, after WhatsApp’s communication in May. “It is vital that as a democracy, India disclosure that the spyware had They said the Facebook-owned remains vigilant about the risk of our targeted Indian users as well, the company had in the September freedoms being eroded by Indian government had asked 200 teams of Delhi traffic police deployed communication flagged that 121 users technological means. We must not, at WhatsApp to explain the matter and in India had been impacted by the any price, become a surveillance state list out the measures that were taken for odd-even scheme implementation spyware. like China,” he said. by the app to protect the privacy of The IT ministry officials said they had WhatsApp did not respond to the millions of users. NEW DELHI, NOV 3 magistrates and tehsildars, assistant received some communication from queries over the matter. The messaging While NSO has so far maintained that traffic inspectors and ranks above in WhatsApp in the past, but maintained giant, on Thursday, had said Indian it only sold its “technology to The Delhi Traffic Police DTC have been authorised to issue that the information that came in journalists and human rights activists licensed government intelligence and will deploy 200 teams for challans to violators, officials said. earlier was inadequate, not complete were among those globally spied upon law enforcement agencies”, smooth implementation of Under the scheme, which will be and full of technical jargons. by unnamed entities using an Israeli government officials have asserted the odd-even scheme which implemented from 8 am to 8 pm till Parliamentary panels spyware Pegasus. that the Indian government has no will kick in from Monday November 15, non-transport four- Two parliamentary panels headed by WhatsApp had said it is suing NSO dealings with the Israeli company. morning to fight severe air wheeler vehicles with registration Congress leaders have decided to Group, an Israeli surveillance firm, Government officials had also pollution in the national number ending in odd digit (1, 3, 5, 7 examine the WhatsApp snooping case that is reportedly behind the questioned the “suspicious” timing of capital, officials said on Sunday. Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Taj and 9) will be prohibited on November and will seek details from top technology that helped unnamed the disclosure of the hacking incident, The odd-even scheme will begin from Hassan said. 4, 6, 8, 12 and 14. government officials including the entities’ hack into phones of roughly particularly against the backdrop of 8 am on Monday, with only even According to officials, each team will Similarly, vehicles with registration Home Secretary. 1,400 users spanning four continents Supreme Court allowing the Centre numbered non-transport vehicles consist of four traffic police personnel number ending with even digit (0, 2, 4, Describing the entire WhatsApp and included diplomats, political three months to come up with rules to allowed on Delhi roads on the first day who will keep a tab on violators and 6, 8) will be prohibited on November snooping episode as worrisome, dissidents, journalists and senior curb misuse of social media in the of the exercise. take strict action against them. 5, 7, 9, 11, 13 and 15. These Congress leader Anand Sharma who government officials. country, and the continued demand “We will deploy 200 teams across the Violators will be punished with a fine restrictions will also apply to the chairs the parliamentary standing However, WhatsApp did not say on for bringing in traceability of city for smooth implementation of the of Rs 4,000. Traffic head constables vehicles bearing registration numbers committing on home affairs, said this whose behest the phones of originators of malicious content. odd-even scheme,” Special and officials above, sub divisional of other states.