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He said lodged immediately against ing the United Progressive when the lockdown was three persons under Section Alliance (UPA) regime, the imposed to save people from 302 of the Indian Penal Code. budget for agriculture sector the deadly coronavirus, the An official communique was only Rs 1.21 lakh crore opposition parties questioned released on Saturday con- which had been doubled by the the move and they also ques- firmed that one Sunder Lal Modi government to Rs 2.11 tioned why the lockdown was from village Chaupariya of lakh crore. lifted. Naimisharanya tehsil in Nadda arrived in the state “Today, the whole world is Sitapur was one of 100 odd capital on Saturday on a two- facing the biggest pandemic of persons who appeared before day visit to chair a series of the century. Many people the chief minister at his Janata organisational meetings. became self-quarantined dur- Darshan, asking for redressal Nadda addressed the block ing this disease, imprisoned in of their respective problems. pramukhs and district pan- their respective homes and did The UP government chayat chairmen’s conference not meet anyone during this ordered a probe into the entire in the presence of Chief , .   / *     - %   -  ) &  time. The public was left to episode after the complainant Minister Yogi Adityanath. In their own fate and to the gov- gave his application to Chief his speech, Nadda highlighted pride that if one rupee is sent tions and tell how much was worked to change the lives of ernment,” the chief minister Minister Yogi Adityanath. The how Uttar Pradesh had trans- by Prime Minister Narendra spent on agriculture in the women with the Ujjwala said while addressing a confer- chief minister took no time , .   / *   &  formed under the Yogi govern- Modi, then the entire 100 UPA government and how scheme. Modi's resolve is that ence of the newly-elected zila and immediately asked the ment. He also encouraged the paise goes down to the poor much is Modiji spending now. no one should be deprived of panchayat chairpersons and Superintendent of Police of on the matter” the com- many as 100 grievances were district panchayat chairmen people. That is why it is the Today, the Modi government a pucca roof. You all try to go block pramukhs at Indira Sitapur to investigate the case plainant wrote in the letter. personally redressed by the and block chiefs to understand responsibility of our public is spending twice as much as from house to house to fulfill Gandhi Pratishthan, and and take action against the He further said that his chief minister on Saturday. the ground situation of the cit- representatives to ensure that it has spent." his resolve,” he said. added, “We are all grateful to three accused of planning the family was continuously izens of the state and work After his address, Nadda our respected prime minister, murder of a man. receiving life threats from the During the Janata accordingly. The BJP chief L/#08 #3#38!>4;3 met with party MPs, MLAs who not only successfully con- Sunder Lal lodged a com- accused to withdraw the com- Darshan, the chief minister said, “This should be your and MLCs. Union ministers trolled coronavirus but also plaint with Yogi Adityanath in plaints. personally listens to the griev- responsibility to ensure the 4#4//3+>834#3,3+ and BJP state office-bearers took care of every section of which he mentioned that his Maintenance of law and ances of people from different construction of toilets in every 24 41# #31/!42# from Uttar Pradesh also society through welfare brother was murdered by three order and justice to the peo- parts of the state. All Covid block. It is your duty to find attended the gathering. Nadda schemes.” people on July 4. “We took the ple is the top priority of the safety protocols such as social people in your areas who are /8>64 24#4>41/!3+# also met the ministers of the Bharatiya Janata Party matter to the police but the Yogi government, the distancing and wearing face still lacking LPG gas and elec- 64#3+43#/3/ Yogi Adityanath cabinet at the president Jagat Prakash Nadda, police did not write any report spokesman said, adding that as masks were followed. tricity connections.” state office of the BJP. who is on a two-day visit in He added, “Today UP 3B4!43834240/+ During his visit, the BJP Uttar Pradesh, was also present demic won global appreciation development of villages. stands at number 2 in Ease of president also met a group of during the programme. from World Health Giving instructions to the “During the next five years as Doing Business ranking. The #0#3#2+/B43!43#38  Corona Warriors and took Praising the schemes of the Organisation and United newly-elected district panchay- much as Rs 2,500 crore is to be per capita income has doubled. 24#4/! 64!43#/34 stock of efforts to combat the Central government, Yogi Nations Organisation and at and area panchayat chairper- devolved to the panchayat insti- The state is becoming a lead- COVID-19 outbreak in UP. Adityanath said that whether it many countries implemented sons, the chief minister said tution and rural development ing destination for investments 3#/3/34#/31#124!4M About a week ago, the BJP was distribution of food grains this scheme. He said during the that they should all work by will get a big boost if the pan- under the Yogi Adityanath president had presided over a or providing food for all, the first wave free food grain was chalking out an action plan and chayats formulate a compre- government and UP is the first the 100 paise are fully invest- Praising Chief Minister gathering of the party’s MPs government did everything distributed among 80 crore creating a new image of devel- hensive plan for development,” state to implement a one ed in the work of develop- Yogi Adityanath, Nadda said from Uttar Pradesh that was successfully. He said other people of India and free food opment. he said. nation one ration card ment,” he said." that today UP was progressing attended by Chief Minister funds, including pension, were grain would be given to the The chief minister further Yogi said that there should scheme.” Asking the elected pan- rapidly under the leadership of Yogi Adityanath. made available in the Jan Dhan poor till November this year. said, “The responsibility given be excellent coordination “Earlier the condition of chayat representatives to be Yogi. “For decades, there were Earlier, Nadda was given a accounts of the beneficiaries Regarding the pace of vac- to you is not just a position, but between gram pradhans, mem- the country was such that proactive, Nadda said, "The many villages without electric- warm welcome at the CCS and food grains were provided cination in Uttar Pradesh, the your further progress will also bers of zila panchayats and once Prime Minister Rajiv leader should set the agenda by ity, today under the leadership International Airport in to more than 80 crore poor chief minister said that within depend on it. Everyone should block pramukhs and they all Gandhi had said that the understanding the people's of Modi and Yogi in the state; Lucknow on his arrival from families. He said during the nine months of the novel coro- work with full sincerity and had to become the pivot of the Centre sends Re 1, out of point of view and move for- people have seen better days. New Delhi. He will attend a first and second waves of navirus pandemic, the vaccine honesty. It is due to the hard spirit of ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka which 85 paise remain in the ward with that agenda. That is Earlier there was a picture of couple of more meetings on COVID-19, free food grains was provided to everyone free work and efforts of the work- Vikas and Sabka Vishwas’. middle and only 15 paise reach why I want to request all of you India that women used to feed Saturday and Sunday before were distributed to all the poor of cost. He said UP had admin- ers that we have won with high “Coronavirus pandemic is the intended beneficiary. And that you should become polit- her family by burning her leaving for Agra on Sunday people. istered 5.33 crore vaccines so numbers in the panchayat elec- not over yet. We have to be today we can say with great ically active. Debate, ask ques- lungs in smoke, but Modi has afternoon. He said the relief mea- far out of which more than 2.28 tions.” alert. Attention will have to be sures like free food grain dis- crore vaccines had been He asked the elected lead- paid to the sanitisation cam- panchayat an ideal gram pan- minister asserted. Uttar Pradesh government in menting the schemes of the tribution under PM Garib administered to people above ers of panchayati institutions to paign in all areas. Work has to chayat. With teamwork we can Later, BJP chief JP Nadda containing the COVID-19 pan- Central government in the Kalyan Yojana during the pan- 18 years of age. prepare a roadmap for the be done on how to make the get great results,” the chief also lauded the efforts of the demic and successfully imple- state. /     +    ';* 
 

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Akhilesh Yadav further Making this claim here on Under this project of the said that the BJP government Saturday, a government government, 21,142 farmers made big promises for the spokesman said that the UP of 11 districts, located along dairy sector but it had not yet   681,3/5 government had launched a river Ganga from Bijnor to been delivered. concerted campaign in this Ballia, have formed 700 organ- “If BJP has good relations abasaheb Bhimrao ic clusters in an area of 14,000 with Gujarat, then why did it BAmbedkar University is hectares.   681,3/5 Yogi’s remarks on Friday. not bring the new plants of organising its 9th convocation The farmers included in “Chief Minister Yogi Amul (to UP). Wherever there on August 26. President of India these clusters have grown amajwadi Party chief Adityanath knows some other is a plant of Amul in UP, milk Ram Nath Kovind will be the various crops through SAkhilesh Yadav, reacting language. He aims to take the of UP farmers is not being pro- chief guest on the occasion. organic methods under sharply to a remark of Uttar election to another side. He cured,” he alleged. “The ceremony will begin Kharif 2020 and Rabi 2020-21 Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi should balance his language. I Akhilesh Yadav also with the arrival of the President. seasons. Adityanath describing his heard the interview on a TV claimed that his party would The event will be conducted in Kamta, a farmer from father as ‘abba’, said the chief channel on Friday where the win over 400 seats in the UP both online and offline modes. NOTICE Ballia, said that he received all minister should keep a check chief minister said something Assembly elections next year. The last date for submission of         assistance from the govern- on his words as he (Akhilesh) about my father. He should "In the 2017 UP Assembly the online consent form by stu- 64, Subhash Chandra Bose Marg, Cantt Kanpur -208004 ment in growing, reaping and could also pay back in the same keep in mind that I can also say polls, the BJP came to power by dents to attend the convocation NOTICE INVITING TENDER I have changed my name NAR packing the organic products coin. something about his father,” spreading false propaganda is August 10. Students can get SINGH to Nar Singh CHANDEL and got good prices for the pro- “UP Chief Minister Yogi Akhilesh Yadav said here on and fake news, fake videos on their consent form online by vis- Online tenders are invited from the Public Sectors and S/o Udhay Bhan Singh R/o Har Companies registered with DoT as IP-I having work experience duce. Adityanath should keep a check Saturday. social media. Let the elections iting the ‘9th convocation link’ in the relevant field through the Government E-procurement por- Singh Dev Ka Purwa Sachendi These products were dis- on his words as I can also say Akhilesh Yadav, who is the come, we will win the number on the university website,” Kanpur Nagar in future purpose tal http://eprocure.gov.in/eprocure/app by Cantonment Board played in the stalls of fairs, exhi- something about his father,” former chief minister of Uttar of seats I have predicted,” he BBAU spokesperson Rachna Kanpur for the work of Permission for setting up cell towers and bitions and seminars organised Akhilesh Yadav said, reacting to Pradesh, said the farmers were said. Gangwar said. associate equipments on wheels/static tower on Defence Land NOTICE at various occasions. on License at 24 selected sites in Kanpur Cantonment. Last date Farmers have so far for uploading Tender is 29/08/2021. sold organic products worth )%    !     For any other information please write to office of Cantonment Name Change: In my service Rs 2.76 crore from this Board, B.No. 64, Subhash Chandra Bose Marg, Kanpur Cantt- record. My son name is Sourav project. 208004 or [email protected]. Yadav I added initial. Now his !    *+ Buoyed by the success of No. CBK/Engg/K-501 Dated : 6/8/2021 (A.K. Dwivedi) CEO, Kanpur Cantt correct name is Saurav Yadav. this three-year project in its service No.- 14814167m rank- first year, the state govern-   681,3/5 members with help of locals rushed Sadab to a Hav/Mt Ram Prasad Yadav Unit ment is going to start its second nearby private hospital but the doctors pro-   (( ) 519 Asc Bn (Mt) C/o 56 Apo. phase soon. n a shocking incident, a 12-year-old boy was nounced him dead.        Of the total project cost of Imauled to death by a pack of stray dogs in According to a doctor of the private hospi- NOTICE Rs 71.40 crore, a sum of Rs Saharanpur district, police said on Saturday. tal, Sadab had suffered several fatal dog bites in   !! "" # "$ 0& 21.05 crore has been spent. The incident took place when Sadab was play- his body. “The dogs had pulled out flesh from '() M((+,-),,./011 (1/2/,,. It is worth mentioning ing outside his house in Padli village under his body,” the doctor added. This is to inform that I lost my that the state government, Mirzapur police station on Friday. 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On the reasons for spread Gang’s kingpin Shakil and criminal breach of trust the land was mortgaged in a Meanwhile, another case Virendra Kumar Sharma of Mareas witnessed over 400 pending and some budget of the disease in the second Haider and his friend Raees were registered against the bank which had issued a of fraud and criminal breach Vrindavan Colony in PGI cases during the second Covid issues have to be resolved. It has wave, he said some people Ahmad, a property dealer, are accused. Complainant Akash recovery notice. Raees and of trust was lodged against police station area lodged the wave. Presently, the Malihabad a capacity of generation 150 from every village were visiting said to be close aides of jailed Srivastava of Wazirganj said others cheated us by showing Raees Ahmad, Shakil Haider case. Police said Shakil and his CHC is gearing up to deal with litres oxygen per hour. This is the city for the work purposes don Mukhtar Ansari. They his mother and sister pur- fake documents,” Akash said. and others at Wazirganj men used to terrorise people the third wave by focusing on the first time that we will have and they got infected in the sold a land, which was mort- chased a land through Raees He said he got the land Kotwali by another com- who asked them to refund the increased testing to ensure an oxygen plant and this is process and carried the virus gaged by a bank against a loan Ahmad. Raees Ahmed’s aides registered but the department plainant, Devendra Kumar. money. early detection and treatment. going to help us immensely in with them. “To check the of over Rs 36 crore, to a com- Shaukat, Sayed Shakil Haider, officials did not point out the Devendra said his broth- “Shakil and his men told CHC superintendent Dr future,” he said. spread of the virus, we carried pany called Hind Concrete Haji Shamshad, Irshad, lacuna, and they might have er and relatives had purchased me not to show up in the area Awadhesh Kumar said the Dr Kumar said that cur- out effective contact tracing, Products Limited. Another domestic help Kallu, Baliram, also been involved in the the land from the accused next time or my family would maximum cases in a single day rently there are 30 beds each at covering over 25-30 houses in loan of amount Rs 65 crore Kishan and others were fraud. “When I inquired about and they later came to know have a lifetime remorse,” were 150 and but the daily aver- the CHC and Bal Mahila close proximity of that of a was taken allegedly by the involved in the deal. He said he the same, Raees and others that it was mortgaged in a another complainant Sharma age was in the range of 10-15. Chikitsalaya. “We have recent- patient. The teams would visit accused by mortgaging the was shown the registry papers, abused us and threatened us bank which had issued recov- stated in the FIR. The CHC covers a population ly started the Bal Mahila the houses and give patients of 2.70 lakh. “We are carrying Chikitsalaya which was not and their families the medi- out nearly 300 tests in a day. functioning earlier, and it will cines,” he said. Covid cases during the second now be the Covid facility under Dr Kumar said vaccina- wave emerged from almost the CHC,” he said. He added tions were going on at a rapid everywhere but we managed to that since they would be run- pace. “People are more aware check the transmission of the ning both the hospitals, they now and are coming to take the virus to quite an extent. It is the have asked for extra manpow- vaccine jabs,” he added. same thing which we are doing er. Regarding the hotspots, he The main challenge, he now. We are testing people said Malihabad proper, pointed out, is that people are coming to the CHC and Bal Mirzaganj and Kasmandi Kalan not ready to get themselves Mahila Chikitsalaya from var- have been identified as the tested. “To overcome this chal- ious areas,” he said. ones. “We are carrying out lenge, we take support from Dr Kumar said that an random sampling while nigrani samitis, DM office and oxygen plant is in the process focused sampling is done bases and police,” he added. ,22
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Dr Rajesh plant is a recent state-of-the-art Saturday that the UP government tion in the light of data available in of the party’s manifesto (Lok Sankalp-2022) Sciences performed the first Ahlawat, a visiting surgeon technique in the field of min- ooking into the air quality of the ranked number one in atrocities the public domain,” he commented. for the assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh. robotic kidney transplantation. and mentor for the event, imal invasive surgery which Lcity, a Rs 15 crore project for devel- against Dalits, crime against women, Singh said the Yogi government “There is a deep disappointment among It was also the first such surgery played a great role for the suc- offers high precision to the sur- oping green corridors was given the corruption and malnutrition. was making a show of poverty of the the farmers due to the black agricultural laws in the history of UP. cessful completion of the geon and speedy recovery for nod at the 15th Finance Commission He said the Bharatiya Janata poor by holding Anna festival. “For brought by the Central government and on not SGPGI director Dr RK surgery. The anaesthesia team the transplant recipients at meeting held at the Smart City Office Party government was making a five kg of food grain, people have to getting fair prices for the crops. On the other Dhiman said the recipient is a under the leadership of Prof some extra cost. This technique on Saturday and presided over by mockery of the poor in the name of wait for five hours in a long queue. The hand, there has been no hike in the state advi- 42-year-old woman, a resident Anil Agrawal and Prof Sandeep is extremely useful in over- Mayor Sanyukta Bhatia. It was also Anna Mahotsav (food festival). Singh government is using the money prop- sory price of sugarcane for the past four years of Barabanki. She was diag- Sahu was a great support for weight recipients, which could decided to have pink urinals in parks. was addressing the party workers and agating its achievements. The bags in Uttar Pradesh while diesel, electricity and nosed with end-stage renal the surgery. August 6, 2021 will be challenging when done as an The proposed green corridors will leaders on the completion of one which are being given to beneficiaries fertilisers prices are touching sky. The farm- disease in 2019 at the depart- be remembered as a historic open technique. be developed in the five model mar- month of the party's UP Jodo mem- bear photos of BJP leaders and BJP’s ers of Uttar Pradesh are very sad and angry ment of Nephrology by Prof day for SGPGIMS, thanks to The robotic assistance kets of Aminabad, Yahiyaganj, Chowk, bership campaign on Saturday. Singh election symbol,” he pointed out. He due to the huge increase in the prices of farm- Narayan Prasad. the first robotic kidney trans- provides easy access to place Bhootnath & Alambagh, and Amar said UP was at its lowest on all fronts said the UP Governor should take ing inputs,” he said. Mishra said the members “She had been on mainte- plantation,” the director said. the transplant kidney in the Shaheed Path, Vikramaditya Marg in the four-and-a-half-year regime of cognisance of these violations as the of Lok Sankalp Samiti had extensive discus- nance haemodialysis since The team of nephrologists abdomen with a very small and 15 metres near the railway line, Yogi Adityanath. public money was being used in sions with the farmers on various issues relat- April, 2019. Her mother agreed led by Prof Narayan Prasad was incision and minimal postop- Sitapur road IIM crossing, from Yadav “In the last four-and-a-half years, publicity of BJP. ed to farming. “The agitating farmers were to donate a kidney and she happy to see the brisk urine erative pain as compared to the crossing to Hardoi Road, Airport VIP UP’s progress has sunk to the lowest. He also raised the Lord Ram tem- assured by the members of Lok Sankalp underwent work up for ABO- output post transplantation, conventional transplant road, Nadarganj Industrial area, from The BJP leaders have a special pen- ple issue and said the delay behind the Committee constituted by RLD national pres- compatible renal transplant for and a well-settled recipient. The surgery. The incidence of fluid under the Vijaypuri Underpass to chant for boasting and they have construction of the temple was due to ident Jayant Chaudhary that the party was with the immunological matching, surgery was a success and the collection around the trans- PIC-UP Bhawan. installed several hoardings showing “land fraud and theft of donation” the farmers’ movement and the new govern- which was perfectly fit and all patient had a good postopera- planted kidney which could There are 381 undeveloped and the Yogi government as number which had surfaced recently. He also ment of Uttar Pradesh, which would be matchings were within accept- tive recovery. occasionally be a menace is 325 partially developed parks under one. I want to know which achieve- raised the Auraiya dowry death case formed with the participation of Rashtriya Lok able limits, hence the transplant Prof Aneesh Srivastava has practically not seen with this Lucknow Nagar Nigam. At the meet- ment of the Yogi government is saying the family of the woman Gauri Dal, would take every step to save the farm- surgery was planned,” Dr mentored transplant pro- technique,” the SGPGI director ing, a sum of Rs 34.57 crore was sanc- number one?” he said. He hit out at Trivedi was running from one place ers,” he said. President of Lok Sankalp Dhiman said. grammes in many medical col- said. He congratulated the tioned for civil works at these parks. the BJP government in UP, saying it to other to seek justice. Singh said the Committee, Dr. Yashveer Singh, said that the The patient consented for leges and other government transplant team of Urology, The mayor also directed the chief engi- was at number one position in Dalits’ AAP membership campaign would be manifesto of Rashtriya Lok Dal would be pre- the robotic transplantation and institutions of the country, Nephrology, Anesthesiology neer to identify the parks which are vis- oppression, spurt in crime against extended for a fortnight as the party pared after taking opinion from different sec- head of the department of including AIIMS (Jodhpur & and other supporting depart- ited often by women. She asked them women, corruption and other workers and leaders could not contact tions. He said villagers, farmers, workers, youth Urology and Renal transplan- Rishikesh). He has also been ments and skilled paramedical to construct pink urinals at these aspects. the willing people due to heavy rains and women's uplift would be the focal point tation Prof Aneesh Srivastava supporting the transplant pro- staff of the institute. parks. “In health sector, UP stands at in some districts of UP. of the RLD manifesto. 1&9 $3
 
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Confederation of Sports and have a long term positive effect. living outside India, sports Olympics, about 46% believed Red Fort for security reasons. The order shall remain in Recreation Industry (CSRI) CSRI believes that the gov- icons and persons and that the USA will top the According to a senior force in the national capital for has released a survey on India’s ernment should continue with Dronacharya awardees also medals tally, though about 41% police official, the containers a period of 32 days till August position in the mega event, the similar policy initiatives and participated in the survey. India believed that China will be at have been placed in such a way 16. The Delhi Police has seized possible number of medals budget allocation to Sports. getting medals,” Rajpal Singh, the top of the table. According that no one is able to see inside a drone that was flying near and what should be done to “For the first time, an Director General, CSRI said. to 25% of the respondents, the premises of the Mughal-era Vijay Ghat, the backside of the make India secure a top rank industry body conducted a Respondents were opti- Great Britain would be in third fort, from where the Prime Red Fort. among the medal winners. The focused survey about the ongo- mistic about India’s perfor- place. 89% of the respondents Minister addresses the nation The Jaguar highway survey was conducted in the ing Olympics. Survey had 10 mance in Tokyo. About 57% were aware of the postpone- on Independence Day. patrolling team of north district run-up to Tokyo Olympics. pertinent questions ranging believe that India will get 5-10 ment of the Olympics well in Nobody would be able to was patrolling in the area on According to the survey, from India’s chances of in the medals in this Olympics. India advance. Similarly, almost 40% peek inside the fort from the Monday when it saw a drone 36% of respondents feel that Olympics to the Government’s has already won 5 medals. thought that pandemic will Chandani Chowk area. This is near Vijay Ghat. Government should give more sports policy. Respondents Responding to sports have a long-lasting impact on the first time that police have A web series was being support to federations. included top physical education where India will win maximum sports and games whereas only put up such a high wall, offi- shot in the area, police said, Regarding various support and institutions, the sports indus- medals, more than 50% 20% believed that there won’t cials said, adding the contain- their way into Red Fort. They between protesters and police adding permission was grant- recent initiatives by the try, sports federations, sports believed that India has a good be much impact. ers would be decorated with even hoisted flags from the during the tractor parade by ed to shoot the show but no graffiti. ramparts of the fort where the farmers. A total of 394 police sanction was given to fly a On Republic Day this year, PM unfurls the Tricolour on personnel were injured while drone.n A case was registered a large number of protesters Independence Day. 30 police vehicles were dam- in this regard under relevant demanding the repeal of the On January 26, the nation- aged in the violence. sections at Kotwali police sta- three farm laws had forced al capital witnessed clashes In July, Balaji Srivastava, tion and the device seized. 344#%G+/643#! tory. It is a big achievement for the coun- Valley this year, Srinagar accounts for the try our athletes have made us proud. maximum number of incidents (16, 4#33#!#43 People of Haryana and the country are 20%)which is significantly higher than its 1       #26414# happy today at the feat of our sportsper- share in the previous years (2019-6%, sons.” 2020-5%). This year, however, a shift in        She pulled off the best performance by The Chief Minister said that a grand focus is clearly discernible,” the report an Indian golfer in the Olympics but Aditi felicitation function will be held in highlighted. could not clinch the eagerly-anticipated Panchkula on August 13, in which the “Another worrying trend is the  345462 medal despite spending a majority of the players from the State who took part in propensity of terrorists to use IEDs in four rounds in contention for a podium Tokyo Olympics will be honoured. Srinagar. Out of 8 IEDs recovered this year, 27-year-old man, disguised as balloon seller, was arrested finish. “Haryana’s contribution in medal tally 3 were recovered in Srinagar. There has Afrom West Delhi’s Jaffarpur Kalan in Dwarka area for sup- The 23-year-old Bengalurean ended is significant. We have 30 players from also been an increase in the resident pres- plying firearms to gangsters in Delhi and NCR, Delhi Police said two strokes off the pace with a total of 15- Haryana in the country’s Olympics con- ence of terrorists in Srinagar. It is assessed on Saturday, adding that 20 pistolsand nine bullets were recov- under 269, which was just one stroke below tingent.” that 8-10 terrorists are active in the district ered from his possession. the medal bracket. In the final round, she He spoke to the parents of Chopra and (Srinagar),” it said. The police got a tip-off that that Mufeed, a resident of Mathura managed a 3-under 68. Punia on Saturday and congratulated district in Uttar Pradesh, will come to Delhi on Friday to sup- It was a heartbreaking end to Aditi’s them. 3#316843+64" ply firearms and can be trapped near Ghummanhera Mod here, campaign considering she started the day In Panchkula, Khattar said the state a senior police officer said. in sole second position. government is setting up a Centre for /4%#3433 A man carrying a bag on his back and holding a few bal- But it was nonetheless a massive Excellence for Athletics and Chopra will B#1134>#,4 loons in his hand was spotted near the place. At first, he appeared improvement as she had finished tied 41st be made its head. to be a regular balloon seller, the officer said. in the 2016 edition where golf made a “Panipat is his native place and “We are pleased to announce that on When the police asked him to surrender for search, the man comeback to the Olympics after over 100 Panchkula is the city where he honed his August 7, 2021, the Government of India started running. He let go off the balloons and brought out a pis- years. skills,” he said. issued EUA for the Johnson & Johnson tol from the bag and waived it at the police, the police officer “I think I gave it my 100 per cent, but, Earlier, he had announced an indoor Covid-19 single-dose vaccine in India to added. yeah, fourth at an Olympics where they wrestling stadiums in native village of prevent Covid in individuals 18 years of Deputy Commissioner of Police (Dwarka) Santosh Kumar give out three medals, kind of sucks. In any wrestlers Ravi Dahiya and Bajrang Punia age and older,” said Johnson & Johnson Meena said the man was overpowered and on checking his bag, other tournament I would be really happy, in Sonipat and Jhajjar districts, respective- India spokesperson. 19 new pistols were recovered along with nine packets of bal- but it’s hard to be happy with fourth place. ly. In a bid to fast-track emergency loons. I played good and gave it my 100 per cent,” “We have made several announce- approvals for all foreign-produced coro- she said. ments to encourage other talented players. navirus jabs, the Government had          But Chopra’s performance washed We want to make Haryana the biggest announced that Covid-19 vaccines which 21   ,  away all the heartbreak as he provided a sports hub,” Khattar said. were approved for restricted use by regu- '(/.112   56 ,,/,. 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  B##3# ith the Ganga and WYamuna continuing to he flood situation in sever- swell, flood water entered the Tal trans-Varuna localities low-lying localities of the turned grim here on Saturday. Sangam City, including The National Disaster Bagahra, Naagbasuki, Response Force (NDRF) per- Dashashwamedh (Daraganj) sonnel and others came to the and adjoining areas here on rescue of residents. In many Saturday. localities like Konia, Saraiyya, By Saturday afternoon, Shailputri, Purana Pul, both the rivers were flowing Pulkohana, Badhwa Nala, about one-and-a-half metres Piparwa and other areas, scores below the danger mark with of people are taking shelters on the water level of Ganga and the rooftops as flood water has Yamuna rising 20 cm and 15 entered their houses. Besides, cm per hour. The situation is many residents have shifted to likely to worsen as water from safer places as the possibility of the river Chambal will reach houses collapsing has the Yamuna by Sunday. increased. After witnessing the rise in The situation has turned water level of the two rivers, from bad to worse as the the city police installed barri- Ganga continues to rise and is cading on routes leading to now flowing above the warn- Sangam. ing level. As the rising trend is Apart from sounding an expected to continue, it may alert for villages and areas create more trouble in the 6  78   8 & 9   located on the banks of Ganga flood-hit areas. However, dur- and Yamuna, duties of State 6   7     &  ing the last 24 hours, the speed Disaster Relief Force (SDRF) of uptrend has slowed down (DM) Kaushal Raj Sharma Veterinary Officer metres and in upstream and Jal police personnel have also deployed three boats at needed. is 84.73 metres. slightly as the water level has said that the flood-affected 9415070018. Phaphamau it was at 83.86 been assigned to take imme- Badra Sonauti route as the They, however, claimed Singh said, “In view of the increased by 1.06 metres com- residents can get any kind of According to the CWC metres above warning level of diate remedial measures in road connecting Badra that the water level of both continuous rise in the water pared to 1.61 metres a day ago information and help through report, the river Ganga con- 83.73 metres and by a day, it low- lying areas if flood water Sonauti village with Ganga and Yamuna has gone level of both the rivers, the dis- and the speed was 4.41 cen- the flood control room (0542- tinued rising right from would increase to 84.46 metres, continues to enter these pock- Jhunsi/Phulpur has been sub- up in the past 24 hours. trict administration has timetres per hour against 6.7 2502562). They can also call upstream Phaphamau to close to danger mark of 84.73 ets. merged in flood water,” he The water level of the deployed boats to help resi- cm earlier. As per the report of various officers on their mobile downstream Ballia in this belt metres. Additional District said. Ganga at Phaphamau was dents of the low-lying areas. Middle Ganga Division-III of numbers, including ADM of Purvanchal (eastern UP) As river Gomti was also Magistrate (Finance & As per the current situa- recorded at 83.03 metres at 12 The water level of both the Central Water Commission (Finance/ Revenue) including Allahabad, Mirzapur, rising at downstream Maighat Revenue) MP Singh informed tion, residents living in low- noon. At Chatnag, the same rivers is being regularly mon- (CWC), at 8 am on Saturday, 9454417650, SDM (Sadar) Varanasi and Ghazipur. In and Jaunpur, the heartbeats of newspersons that SDRF and lying areas are keeping a close was registered at 82.30 metres. itored.” He added that water the river Ganga was recorded 9454417040, SDM (Rajatalab) Ballia, the flood situation has residents of several villages of Jal police have been deployed watch on water level. They said Similarly, the level of the level of both the rivers was at 70.36 metres against warn- 9454417037, SDM (Pindra) turned grim further as the Daab area including Mokalpur, at Bagahra and low-lying areas they would be shifting to tem- Yamuna in the Naini area was likely to rise further as water ing level of 70.26 metres and as 9454417039, Tehsildar (Sadar) river is inching close to reach- Gobraha and Ramchandipur after flood water started enter- porary camps set up by the measured at 82.84 metres. The from the Chambal river will be the rising trend continues, the 9454417042, Tehsildar ing its highest flood level at surrounded by river Ganga ing the localities. “We have district administration, if danger mark of both the rivers reaching Yamuna on Sunday. level would be at 70.95 metres (Rajatalab) 9454417044, 60.39 metres recorded on and Gomti near their conflu- by Sunday morning against Tehsildar (Pindra) August 25 in 2016. The level ence at Kaithi have increased danger mark of 71.26 metres. 9454417043, Chief Medical was recorded at 59.13 metres further. Since the level crossed the 69- Officer (CMO) 9415301513, and it is expected that by The only relief is that the  4, 5 !     metre mark, it caused reverse Executive Engineer (Dam Sunday morning it would be at river Gomti was steady at flow in the river Varuna from Division) 9457207974, 59.25 metres. In downstream upstream Sultanpur. Due to its confluence with river Ganga Additional Municipal Ghazipur, the river was also floods, the paddy and other but all their efforts went in vain with a solver, meeting the bers of the gang are being near Sarai Mohana in the Commissioner (Nagar Nigam) flowing above danger mark at crops in dozens of villages   #66#2#># due to their arrest. Laptop, room invigilator of the exam- traced, added CO. northern part of the city. 9838570333, District 63.1 metres as it was recorded located near rivers Ganga, Bluetooth device, cash, mobile ination centre and getting it The arrested accused per- Meanwhile, in view of the Panchayat Raj Officer at 63.2 metres and after 24 Varuna and Gomti were dam- fter cracking down on and car have been recovered copied through a bluetooth sons were identified as floods, District Magistrate 9454026006 and Chief hours, it would reach 63.67 aged. Asolvers’ gang in the B.Ed from the possession of the device. Then the team laid Dharmendra Kumar alias DK, entrance examination, the accused. All the accused are siege and caught them and then resident of village Wadi Ka Special Task Force (STF) has residents of Prayagraj. others were also arrested on the Pura, Kamalanagar, Soraon. now busted the solver gang in STF CO Navendu Kumar spot. (kingpin), Ashish Singh Patel, Trained Graduate Teacher informed the newspersons that It was found in the inves- resident of village Gadamar, $

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  (TGT) exam of which was the written examination of tigation that different respon- Shankargarh, Sanjay Kumar conducted by the Uttar Pradesh TGT was conducted in two sibilities were given to all the Patel, resident of village Education Service Selection shifts. In this examination also, members. A deal of Rs 12 to 15 Sulempur alias Kamaipur,   B##3# vigil on the rising water level in Commission Board (UPSESSB) it was reported that the copy- lakh was done in lieu of getting Holagarh, Subhash Singh Patel, the affected areas. here on Saturday. ing gang was active, on the a candidate passed. For this, resident of village Nurpur P Minister of State Tiwari told the Chief Seven members, includ- basis of which the team was they had taken blank and filled Chhedi Ka Pura, Soraon, U(Independent Charge) for Medical Officer (CMO) that ing the gang's kingpin, were deployed. On Saturday morn- cheques from the candidates, Manish Patel resident of Tourism, Culture, Religious the doctors and their teams nabbed even before the start of ing, before the examination, it which have been recovered. village Dhelha Phulpur, Affairs and Protocol Dr should be present in their the examination on Saturday was found that some gang Admit cards, original educa- Rahul Kanojia, resident of vil- Neelkanth Tiwari visited the respective areas with necessary morning. The accused were members were present in tional documents of the can- lage Kuseta Katrauli, Phulpur flood-hit areas to take stock of life saving medicines in order preparing to get the paper out Shivkuti. They were in the didates, car and Rs 65,000 have and Dinesh Kumar Patel, resi- the situation on Saturday with to provide health facilities to besides making the solver sit in process of getting the paper out, also been found from the gang dent of village Sarai Sultan, the boat of National Disaster the people living in the flood place of the bonafide students, replacing the original candidate members. Now the other mem- Bahria. Response Force (NDRF). He affected areas. was accompanied by the offi- Apart from this, he direct- cers of NDRF and district ed the officials of the Municipal administration apart from Corporation to ensure the some Bharatiya Janata Party spraying of insecticides along '
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  accelerate the rescue operation would be given every possible adding that the that there should no negligence to rehabilitate the flood-affect- help. The minister also asked officers/employees in the flood and laid special emphasis on ed people. Many of these local- them not to panic and instruct- affected areas should be ready making additional arrange- ities are part of the City South ed the DM that people living in to help people any time. He ments of boats as per the   #66#2#># After complaints of mass- been advertised in 2010, and court directed the UPPSC to assembly constituency which is the flood-affected areas should directed the administration to requirement. BJP leaders Nalin scale corruption in selections at the final result was announced cancel 26 such selections, but represented by Tiwari. While be shifted to safer places. ensure the provision of relief Nayan Mishra, Shivprakash he arrest of former exami- the UPPSC, the BJP govern- in 2017 during the Akhilesh the officials preferred to sit on assuring the people, Tiwari “Relief camps should be materials immediately reaches Maurya, Vijay Sonkar, Bablu Tnation controller of UP ment announced a CBI probe regime. As many as 249 candi- the files. When a contempt of said that in this hour of natur- made functional immediately the residents of affected areas. Seth, Tehsildar (Sadar), Zonal Public Service Commission by into the selections between dates had been selected while court petition was filed, four al calamity, the administra- and flood outposts should be He also directed the NDRF Officer and other officers were the CBI is expected to open 2007 and 2017. The CBI in the case of one was sub judice. such selections had been can- tion is with them and they operated,” he told the officers, officials to keep a constant present on the occasion. chapters after chapters of cor- Friday arrested the then con- After the declaration of the celled. ruption and favouritism in troller of examination Prabhu final result, complaints of mass- The CBI had prima facie selections during the Akhilesh Nath from Lucknow in this scale irregularities and found the involvement of the Yadav and Mayawati regimes. connection. Prabhu Nath is favouritism started pouring in, then chairman, secretary and The Enforcement the Special Secretary of PWD and it was found that those controller of examination in Directorate is also watching the at present. The action has been who had not cleared the short this irregularity of relaxing && 1*(.(.   ;0 events keenly and may seek the taken in connection with the hand and typing test as per rules to favour some candi- records of wealth, declared selection of Additional norms, and those who had dates. and undeclared properties, Personal Secretary (APS). attached forged certificates of The controller has been   B##3# the SBSP chief had recently met elections and discussions are on true sense,” he said, adding the assets, and bank accounts and During the Mayawati computer cources had also arrested by the CBI while oth- Union Home Minister Amit with such parties,” he said party is determined to get 50 lockers. regime, 250 posts of APS had been declared as selected. The ers are waiting for their turn. midst the speculations that Shah in Delhi and also UP BJP while having an informal chat percent reservation for women ASuheldev Bhartiya Samaj chief Swantantra Dev Singh in with reporters at Circuit House. in political, religious and social Party (SBSP) may join hands Lucknow which led to a spec- Later, while speaking at works so that they could lead with the saffron brigade before ulations that his party could go Mahila Adhikar Jagrukta their lives fearlessly. the assembly elections, its in UP assembly elections with Sammelan held by the party at Party MLA Kailash Nath 5, %      national president and former the saffron brigade once again Deep Narayan Inter College in Sonkar and the Zila Panchayat UP minister Omprakash like it had made a pre-poll Katari, Cholapur, Rajbhar said member Babita Sonkar also Rajbhar on Saturday once again alliance before the assembly that the 33 percent reservation spoke at the Sammelan. Sona made a scathing attack on the elections in 2017. for the women is still pending Rajbhar presided over the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)- “The BJP government has in the parliament and demand- Sammelan and Hansa Rajbhar 
 
7 %  led UP government. failed on all fronts. There are no ed the government to get it conducted it. “The state government has differences with Asaduddin passed and also implement it Many were present on no concern for people amidst Owaisi and we are together,” for the empowerment of occasion including Shashi ALLAHABAD (PNS): The such illicit relations.” 11295 of 2021, Smt. Premwati CELEBRATED: A city- the ravaging flood but it is wor- Rajbhar said. women. Pratap Singh, Jogeshwar Allahabad High Court, while However, the court made it and another Vs. State of U.P. based hospital celebrated ried only about its vote bank,” “The party is trying to “The nation will not Rajbhar, Chandan imposing  5,000 fine on a clear that this bench was not and others. We hold that we are World Breastfeeding Week on he said. make a forum of like-minded progress unless and until Vishwakarma, Vandana Bharti married woman living with against live-in relationships not against granting protection Saturday. An awareness pro- It is noteworthy here that parties before the assembly women are empowered in a and Ramkumari Rajbhar. her live-in partner and seeking but is against illicit relations. to people who want to live gramme was organised under protection from her estranged One Devendra Kumar is together irrespective of the the supervision of eminent husband, said that a live-in rela- the husband of Anita, but she fact as to which community, IVF expert and gynecologist Dr tionship cannot be at the cost is living with another person, caste or sex they belong to.” Vandana Bansal and advanced 5  6  $   of country's social fabric. who is the second petitioner in While declining to give laparoscopy, cancer and Dismissing the writ peti- the present case. She is having any relief in the present case, bariatric surgeon Dr Arpit tion filed by Anita and her live- a relationship with her live-in the court said, “If Devendra Bansal at the hospital.   B##3# Lalit Upadhyay who was a in partner of Bulandshahr dis- partner. She alleged that she has Kumar, who is the legally wed- On the occasion, senior member of hockey team which trict on July 29, a division done so because of the apa- ded husband of the first peti- consultant pediatrics Dr Vishal onal Principal General won bronze medal in Tokyo bench comprising Justice Dr thetic and torturous behav- tioner has barged into the Srivastava highlighted the ZManager of Varanasi Zone Olympic-2020. Kaushal Jayendra Thaker and iour of her husband. house of the second petitioner, advantages of breastfeeding for of the Union Bank of India The family of Satish Justice Subhash Chand In the petition, she further it is in the realm of criminal both the mother and her new- (UBI) Vikash Kumar felicitat- Upadhyay is a precious cus- observed, “We do not permit alleged that her husband was dispute for which she can move born. “Breastfeeding is not a ed the father of bronze medal tomer of the UBI, Kumar said the parties to such illegality as trying to endanger their peace- to the criminal machinery choice. It's a responsibility. winning hockey team player adding, Lalit Upadhyay made tomorrow petitioners may con- ful lives. Hence, they filed this available in the country. But no Give your newborn a healthy Lalit Upadhyay, Satish the nation as well as Varanasi vey that we have sanctified petition requesting the court to law-abiding citizen who is future. The baby should be Upadhyay with angvastram. proud. their illicit relations. Live-in direct the police to provide already married under the fed colostrums, the first Kumar visited the house of The bank senior officers relationships cannot be at the them protection. Hindu Marriage Act can seek stage of breast milk after deliv- Lalit Upadhyay and felicitated Ashutosh Pandey, Dr cost of the social fabric of this Elaborating its stand, the protection of this court for illic- ery. It is a nutrient-rich pre- his father Satish Upadhyay 8  :(   & :%1   %  Amritanshu and Prithvi Sharan country. Directing the police to court further said, “This court it relationships, which is not milk. Colostrum is actually with angvastram. Kumar also ) :%   Rausaria were also present on grant protection to them may has already disapproved of within the purview of the social called the baby's first vaccine,” wished of prosperous future of the occasion. indirectly give our assent to such an act in Writ-C No. fabric of this country.” he said. #$%&#%(* (#)# 012324 6

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He said other be made next month. vacant posts of the KSCL office Diwas were settled on priority make the monthly plan and work accordingly. deceased reached Vindhyachal police station and said the KSCL Board had in prominent issues taken up He said apart from this a like general manager, account and properly within the stipu- The projects which were reviewed were Kasturba lodged an FIR against four persons. principle given approval to 29 were Smart Road Phase-2 at a proposal for phase-2 traffic officers, JE civil, IT manager, lated time frame. new projects worth around Rs cost of Rs 45 crore, and solid improvement work at a cost of social media handler and other He warned the lax officials 230 crore and had also direct- waste transfer station at Rs 10 crore was put up by the staff either by releasing adver- that all issues which came up (8 7 ;    *.  (.7 ed the CEO of Smart City to Fazalganj at a cost of Rs 11 DCP (Traffic) and in addition tisement for retired govern- on this day should be settled at ensure that the detailed project crore to be finalised by Kanpur to this the restoration and ment employees (state and the earliest and the aggrieved ;$$2;1?21+  $/ 01#( (IRPS), Rita has in Central Railway reports (DPRs) of these new municipal commissioner. modernisation of the swim- Central) or through service party should be informed about and Western Railway’s various divi- proposed projects were Dr Shekhar said in addi- ming pool at Nanarao Park provider by GEM Portal or hir- the progress of the issue as well. rincipal Chief Personnel Officer sions, workshops and EDP centre suc- checked and vetted by HBTU tion to this the upgradation and would be done at a cost of Rs ing through GoI nominated The DM said that in mon- P(PCPO) of North Eastern cessfully discharged her responsibili- or IIT-Kanpur before floating modernisation of Kargil 14.57 crore. firms. soon stagnant water had Railway (NER) Rita P Hemrajani ties. Hemrajani has also worked on the tenders and also to get Shaheed Park at a cost of Rs 4.4 He said apart from this the The 12th KSCL Board become breeding grounds of has been selected as the Managing deputation in the Film Division under DPRs of the bigger projects crore and son et lumiere at visitor gallery and museum at meeting was chaired by Kanpur mosquitoes and directed the Director (MD) of National the Ministry of Information and prepared through consultants Nana Rao Park at a cost of Rs Green Park Stadium would be Divisional Commissioner Raj authorities concerned to ensure Handloom Development Broadcasting where in the years 2014 and He said the major new 4.8 crore had been approved constructed at a cost of Rs 5 Shekhar, Kanpur Municipal regular spraying of pesticide. Corporation (NHDC). A graduate 2016 besides organising International projects were a new parking lot while another Rs 5 crore would crore and trash skimmer Commissioner Dr He also advised people to in Chemistry from Gujarat Film Festival she has produced and at the collectorate at a cost of be spent on the building pro- machine for cleaning of river Shivasharanappa GN, KDA ensure they did not allow stag- University, Rita has developed several infor- directed several documentaries. For the construc- Rs 50 crore, restoration and jection of Gandhi Bhawan and Ganga would be installed at a VC Arvind Singh, DCP nant water around their hous- mation technology-based systems for human tion of museum of Indian cinema she also suc- upgradation of Gandhi Bhawan Rs 10 crore for the new city cost of Rs 4.85 crore. (Traffic) BGTS Murthy, apar es to check breeding of mos- resource development in Indian Railways. As an cessfully completed the infrastructure upgradation at a cost of Rs 50 crore. He said buses control room and He said the KSCL Board in nagar ayukt, GM Jal Sansthan, quitoes. He said unless people officer of the Indian Railway Personnel Service work on a large scale, CPRO PK Singh said. it was also decided to hire con- automation system. He said a principle approved to hire staff RM City bus services and sev- cooperated it would not be pos- sultants to prepare the DPR this detailed presentation would in next three months for the eral other officials. sible for the district adminis- tration to manage vector-borne 0  %  &  7,%%    disease from spreading. He said warmer tempera- ;$$2;1?21+  $/ 01#( from Jharsuguda at 18.07 hrs, from Rourkela at 224      tures were the main reason for 19.45 hrs, from Hatia at 22.35 hrs, from Muri the appearance of mosquitoes or the convenience of passengers the railway on the third day at 00.20 hrs, from Bokaro Steel and their presence was espe- Fadministration will extend the running City at 01.50 hrs, from Dhanbad at 03.55 hrs, cially felt more in areas around period of the 07051/07052 Secunderabad- from Chittaranjan at 05.11 hrs, from Madhupur floodplains as it was an ideal Chhapra-Secunderabad summer weekly special at 06.11 hrs, from Jasidih at 06.49 hrs, from      condition of breeding. train for five additional trips. The 07051 Jhajha at 08.20 hrs, from Patna at 11.55 hrs and He directed the health offi- Secunderabad – Chhapra summer weekly spe- will reach Chhapra Jn at 15.25 hrs. cials of Narwal to ensure there cial train will be run on August 8, 15, 22, 29 and In the return journey, 07052 Chhapra-   ,#3 8 pursuing entrepreneurial activ- few unicorns. This ecosystem uing as regular employees of was regular spraying of pesti- September 5 on every Sunday for five additional Secunderabad summer weekly special train on ities. The students can also avail will play a significant role in the Institute. A robust Students’ cides on priority. He warned days. Similarly, 07052 Chhapra-Secunderabad August 10, 17, 24, 31 and September 7 on every he academic senate of the semester leave to pursue their accelerating and implementing Entrepreneurship Policy will the officials that in case there summer weekly special train will be run on Tuesday will depart from Chhapra Jn at 23.30 TIndian Institute of ideas by using facilities the current policy and benefit- allow our students to keep was an outbreak of malaria they August 10, 17, 24, 31 and September 7 on every hrs, the second day from Patna at 02.35 hrs, Technology, Kanpur has both inside and outside the ing the student and research pace with the demands of a would be answerable. Tuesday for five additional days. However, its from Jhajha at 07.10 hrs, from Jasidih at 07.47 approved a comprehensive stu- campus. community on campus. rapidly developing world. We A total of 162 complaints rake composition will remain the same, all hrs, from Madhupur at 08.18 hrs, Chittaranjan dents’ entrepreneurship policy. It empowers all the stake- IIT-K Director Prof Abhay are one of the first Central came up on Saturday and 12 coaches will be of reserved class and passengers at 09.00 hrs, Dhanbad at 11.00 hrs, Bokaro Steel The policy recognises the holders, with a clear goal of Karandikar said, “The chal- funded technical institutes to were settled then and there will have to follow the Covid-19 prevention City at 12.20 hrs, Muri at 13.20 hrs, Ranchi 14.40 importance of fostering inno- promoting entrepreneurial lenges of modern industry frame such a comprehensive while in the remaining cases it guidelines, CPRO Pankaj Kumar Singh said. hrs, Hatia at 15.00 hrs, Rourkela at 18.30 hrs, vation and entrepreneurial spirit without diluting the aca- require students to evolve from policy.” was ordered to enquire and set- The 07051 Secunderabad – Chhapra sum- Jharsuguda at 20.25 hrs, Bilaspur at 23.55 hrs, spirit amongst the students in demic standards and peda- passive learners to creators Given the definitive rise in tle the issue in a stipulated time mer weekly special train will on August 8, 15, on the third day from Raipur at 01.35 hrs, from line with the National gogical goals. The policy pro- and innovators. This requires the number of technology frame. 22, 29 and September 5 on every Sunday depart Durg at 02.25 hrs, Gondia at 04.35 hrs, Education Policy (NEP) and vides tremendous impetus to universities to be venues where start-ups in India in the recent All police and district offi- from Secunderabad at 23.35 hrs, on the second Balharshah at 08.30 hrs, Sirpur Kagaznagar at National Innovation and Start- the vibrant entrepreneurship entrepreneurship is fostered past, especially by young entre- cials were present on the occa- day from Kazipet at 01.35 hrs, from Manchiryal 09.37 hrs, Manchiryal at 10.16 hrs, Kazipet at up Policy (NISP). ecosystem which already exists in young people; a place where preneurs, with a background in sion. at 03.10 hrs, from Sirpur Kagaznagar at 03.51 11.32 hrs and reach Secunderabad at 15.15 hrs. The policy introduces the at the institute. creative ideas spark that can professional and technical Industrial training: hrs, from Balharshah at 05.30 hrs, from Gondia A total of 23 coaches, including two of SLR path-breaking concept of IIT-Kanpur has been at lead to innovations of the fields, several promotional ini- Principal of State Industrial at 09.25 hrs, from Durg at 12.00 hrs, from Raipur six of general second class, 10 of sleeper class, ‘Innovation and the forefront of innovation and future, contributing to realising tiatives in this direction are Training Institute KM Singh in at 12.40 hrs, from Bilaspur at 14.45 hrs, from and five of AC third will be attached in the train. Entrepreneurship Credit’ which entrepreneurship, housing the India’s real innovation and slowly but surely making a an official statement issued on will enable students to pursue largest ecosystem within the entrepreneurship potential. visible impact on society. The Saturday said that all those stu- their innovation and entrepre- Asian region comprising 11 Many of the recommendations new policy adopted by the dents who were interested in 
 
   neurial aspirations as part of Incubators, five state-of-the-art of the National Innovation and academic senate of IIT-Kanpur taking admission in govern- their academic journey while prototype, and tinkering labo- Start-up Policy for Students will be transformative and will ment or private industrial insti- ;$$2;1?21+  '() prised inspector Mahesh Kumar, S-Is Yogendra pursuing their degrees. ratories, and an advanced sci- and Faculty 2019 are already in pave the way for a vibrant tutes could apply online on Sharma and Balram Sharma, Deepak, Akash, The policy allows under- ence & technology park. This place and actively operating at ecosystem where students can www.scvtup.in. He also said olice arrested four accused in connection Vijay Kumar, Mumtaj and Pankaj. graduate students in third year ecosystem currently supports IIT-Kanpur. The Institute also take up innovation and entre- that the e-form was also avail- Pwith a loot which took place on July 29 this ONE HELD: Police apprehended one and the post-graduate students and nurtures more than 100 has a faculty entrepreneurship preneurship activity in a sys- able on the website and could year on Churkhi Road under accused, Rajendra Kumar alias immediately after completion start-ups and has been suc- policy under which faculty tematic manner during their be downloaded from there. Kotwali Jalaun police station. Raju Pathak of Saidnagar village of the minimum course work cessful in graduating more members of the Institute can tenure at the institute, Prof He said the last date to apply SP Ravi Kumar said Akash under Kotara police station, in to gain academic credit while than 50 start-ups, including a start a company while contin- Karandikar added. was August 28, 2021. Singh, Amit Singh, Jeetu connection with a murder case. SP and Yogendra Singh had said a body was found under Kotara been arrested while two police station on July 27 this year 6(2$;2%   more accused are yet to be and in an application plaintiff, arrested. He said that police Mulayam Singh, stated that his '   
 
    %  confiscated two motorcy- cousin Satyam Yadav was missing cles, two mobile phones, since July 26 following which an an %  1,220 and two illegal pistols FIR was filed against unidentified and two cartridges. He said persons and a team under the guid-  1  they had also committed ance of CO Santosh Kumar and     one more loot on July 21 this year in which they inspector Yogendra Kumar Patel ( Kotara police sta- KANPUR (PNS): The presi- had snatched 1,800 and gold ornaments from tion incharge) was formed. The accused was arrest- dent of the Federation of Indian another person and his wife in Kalpi region ed from an area near the Raktdantika temple on   ,#3 8 to treasury office. Exports Organisation, Dr A under Kotwali Kalpi police station. Besides, SP the bank of Betwa river under Kotara police sta- The ACM assured the del- Sakthivel, said exports were appreciated CO Vijay Anand and inspector Sunil tion on Thursday. The team which made the arrest irector of Strategy and egation to put up the demand likely to shoot up with the pro- Kumar Singh (incharge Kotwali Jalaun police sta- comprised SSI Dinesh Kumar Kureel, Sarvesh DProgramme Management before the district magistrate motion of farmers and artisans tion) for it. The team which made the arrest com- Kumar, Ajit Singh, Amit Katiyar and Lalitesh. Division(SPMD) at the United for a decision in the matter. and engaging with Indian dias- Nations Economic and Social AKSS convener Pt pora. Commission for Asia and the Ravindra Sharma said their Praising Prime Minister (8 9*   :    Pacific (ESCAP), Adnan demand was aimed at facili- Narendra Modi, he said assur- Hameed Aliani, while address- tating the plaintiffs and their ance of an all out support for 1  - ).+ ing the Seth Anandram Jaipuria counsel. He said as the judi- exports had invigorated the Model United Nations Club ciary offices of the police exporters, who would go an eneral Manager of NER, Vinay Kumar which organised its virtual commissionerate were situat- extra mile to realise the target GTripathi, inaugurated 250 litres per minute two-day seventh annual edition ed at distant places, it leads to of US $ 400 billion exports this capacity oxygen generation plant at Divisional SAMJUN-2021 that ended on unnecessary exploitation of fiscal. Hospital here by unveiling the plaque on Saturday, praised the students plaintiffs who have to suffer He said the PM had Friday. The plant was built courtesy Dedicated for raising problems pertaining additional financial burden expressed deep concerns on Freight Corridor Corporation of India (DFC- to diverse issues and hailed in taking their counsel to dif- logistics challenges faced by CIL) Limited and funded by ICICI Bank’s CSR them for their endeavour ferent places to attend hearing. exporters and appropriately Fund. GM while expressing his gratitude to which exposed them to global They demanded shifting identified that logistics con- ICICI Bank and DFCCIL for their cooperation issues and sensitised them on of all these judiciary offices of straints and cost was a key chal- in setting up the oxygen plant appreciated them. various issues related to the   %& *- %    & 1&       the police commissionerate to lenge for exports and suggest- He said setting up of the state-of-the-art oxy- people of the world as well.     &*.-:7"#"=9   the old Kanpur Dehat collec- ed both policy intervention gen plant by Varanasi division within a month He said climate change torate building, adjacent to and infrastructure creation to is commendable. This oxygen plant is the first Panjiar said after the establishment of this oxy- adaptation was increasingly said the students of the school annual conference which saw treasury office, which was achieve it. He also hoped that plant of NER. It will provide pure oxygen to the gen plant the hospital’s 35 covid beds and all considered an urgent priority had carved a niche for them- participation from around 32 earlier used by the DM, ADM the government would also do railway employees as well as people of Varanasi other beds will be equipped with oxygen facil- for policy action yet the acad- selves on various fronts that schools and over 280 delegates and other officers to provide its best to address it expedi- in emergency situations. He said during the sec- ity and it will become self-reliant in the matter emia continued to question were a major cause of concern from all over India and relief to the masses. tiously. He said exporters ond wave of Covid-10 all doctors and para- of oxygen due to which in future patients suf- what adaptation looked like for developing countries. She abroad, simulating the six The delegation comprised would handhold startups, arti- medical staff of the hospital had made com- fering from serious diseases will get great on the ground, especially in a said to hear the students’ major committees of the UN. SK Sachan, Mohd Quadir sans and farmers to enter into mendable contribution. Now with this plant, the relief. Prior to it the General Manager did a thor- developing country. He said practical and wise approach AKSS MEMO TO Khan, Vinay Mishra, Manoj the field of exports to have a hospital is fully prepared for the third wave as ough inspection of the hospital, took cognisance thus there was an imperative needed a high applause and ADMINISTRATION: Dwivedi, Anurag Srivastava, mutually beneficial relationship well, he said. In a short span of one month of the facilities available there and reviewed avail- need for focus of young stu- hoped the students would Members of Adhivakta Kalyan Yograj Keshkar, Jayant Jaiswal, and the FIEO would engage preparing an action plan for this plant and mak- able resources. On the occasion Varanasi dents towards the framing of continue to perform remark- Sangharsh Samiti (AKSS) have Danish Qureshi, Tinu Shukla, with Indian diaspora to facili- ing it operational for hospital use is a com- Divisional Additional Divisional Railway planned adaptation amidst ably on such global platforms. submitted a memorandum to Avinash Katiyar, Rakesh tate the country’s exports. He mendable step, he said. While appreciating the Manager (Operations) SPS Yadav, ADRM low socio-economic develop- School’s headmaster MK Additional City Magistrate Saturthi, Vijay Kumar, Mohd said the statement that the team of DRM Varanasi and medical team of the (Infra) Gyanesh Tripathi, Chief Medical ment and considered the prac- Mishra, headmistress Rizwana Shahid, representa- Imtiyaz, Ankur Goel, Sanjiv government would stand with hospital for it he announced an award of 25,000. Superintendent Dr MS Nabiyal, all doctors of tical implications of this fram- Madhushree Bhowmik, and tive of the district magistrate, Kapoor, Deepak Sharma, exporters to help them excel Managing Director, DFCCIL, RK Jain, said along the hospital and all senior officers of the divi- ing for adaptation planning. SAJMUN coordinator Kavita demanding early shifting of Mohit Shukla, Anand globally would go a long way with the construction of pollution free rail freight sion besides staff and paramedical staff of the Addressing the session Ojha and Manisha Dwivedi, the judiciary offices of Kanpur Gautam, Harsh Verma, Ayush not only in reducing compli- corridors DFCCIL, keeping in view the require- hospital were present. The programme was con- and felicitating the outstand- graced the occasion. Nagar police commissionerate Shukla, Mayur Singh, Kapil ance burden but also aug- ment for oxygen in various divisions in collab- ducted by Senior Divisional Personnel Officer ing performers, principal of SAJMUN 2021 was the to the old Kanpur Dehat col- Agnihotri, Rakesh Siddharth menting export production oration with ICICI Bank is also doing the work Samir Paul while the vote of thanks was pro- SAJP School, Shikha Banerjee, first ever virtual edition of the lectorate building, adjacent and Shahid Jamal. and diversifying exports base. of installation of oxygen plant. Earlier, DRM VK posed by ADRM (Operations) SPS Yadav. #$%&#%(* (#)# 012324 7 "   B  
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The dressings for chronic wound nutrition-enriched “wonder dressing may be used as a sin- patients but also will pave the plants of the sea” seaweed gle layer, bilayer, or multi-lay- way for business incubation agar. ered hydrogel films depending In fact, realising the huge The brain behind this on the severity and type of potential of seaweeds which innovation, Dr Vivek Verma, wound. Diabetic foot ulcers are have a huge domestic and glob- scientist from the Indian a major reason for lower limb al market, India is already tak- Institute of Technology (IIT), amputations, disability, and ing various steps to promote its Kanpur, said this indigenous death among patients. cultivation among the cooper-   345462 tioning of the House like According to sources, due dressing for chronic wound The next step would be to atives with the National MDMK are considered, then it to continued disruptions for has been developed by adding test its efficacy in the treatment Cooperatives Development mid the continued stale- comes to over 90 percent. TMC the last three weeks, of the several additive molecules like of large wounds in big animals Cooperation (NCDC) hand- Amate between the and SAD, insisting on Pegasus total available time of 78 hours iodine and citric acid besides like rabbits or pigs and the final holding such entities to be self- Government and the and farmers bills account for 30 minutes, a total time of 60 seaweeds which have myriad stage will include clinical tri- sustaining in the sector. The Opposition in Parliament, the less than 6 percent of the hours 28 minutes has been properties from being anti-oxi- als. Once successful, the tech- Government has already allo- passing of eight Bills in the strength of the House. Then, lost. dants, dietary fiber, essential nology can be commercialized cated  637 crore for the culti- Rajya Sabha during the third going by the participation of 17 “Of the total functional amino acids, food to bio-stim- in the market as single or all vation of these nutrition-rich week of the ongoing Monsoon parties, who got opportunities time of 17 hours 44 minutes, ulants and carbon sequestra- ingredient loaded uni/multi- marine plants, as part of its Session provided the silver lin- to speak on Bills and other fac- the House could spend 4 hours tion. layer dressing material, said Dr 20,050-crore central scheme ing even as it increased the pro- tors, over 90 percent of mem- 49 minutes on Government /' 345462 under this abhiyan. The invention which has Verma. Pradhan Mantri Matsya ductivity of the House to 24.20 bers want the Upper House to Bills, 3 hours 19 minutes on The Parliamentary stand- been supported by the The advanced wound Sampada Yojana (PMMSY). per cent. function better. Question Hour and 4 hours 37 he Modi Government’s ing committee headed by Lok “With the Rajya Sabha As per the information minutes on the Short Duration Tambitious project Sabha MP Rama Devi said it is passing eight Bills during the from the RS secretariat for Discussion on Covid-19 relat- ‘Accessible India Campaign’ “constrained” to note that the third week of the ongoing three weeks, the Upper House ed issues during the first three (AIC) or ‘Sugamya Bharat progress of the Accessible India Airports and road transport are ministries is not satisfactory them, which is quite disap- Monsoon Session, the produc- spent 3 hours 25 minutes in weeks of the monsoon ses- Abhiyan’ for Persons with Campaign launched for people discouraging as mostly ‘partial’ and instead, target dates are pointing and unworthy of a tivity of the House for the passing these Bills. sion,” sources said. Disabilities, launched in 2015 with disabilities has been accessibility has been ensured. being extended continuously,” seasoned and gigantic ministry week has increased to 24.20 per Of the total available time A total of 80 members to make transport, public “rather slow.” It said despite The Committee also found it said like the railways,” the panel cent from 13.70 per cent of the of 28 hours 30 minutes during participated in the discus- spaces, tourist places, airports, postponing the initial target that penal provisions under the It noted that the railway said. previous week but fell short of the week, 1 hour 41 minutes sions on 12 Bills that were so railway stations and IT in India date of July, 2016, several States Act exist, however those have ministry was not able to pro- It also took exception that 32.20 per cent productivity was spent on Question Hour far passed by the Rajya Sabha. differently-abled friendly, is viz. Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, not been invoked in the cases vide an update on model several ministries are yet to clocked during the first week. during when 17 Starred “A total of 197 Zero Hour moving at a snail’s pace. Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & where performance of accessible railway stations as start work on accessibility The overall productivity of the Questions were orally and 153 Special Mention occa- Irked at the delay, a Kashmir, Jharkhand, States/UTs and line Ministries directed in the AIC review guidelines and standards. “The House for the first three weeks answered. 21 hours 36 minutes sions were lost due to the per- Parliamentary panel has in its Karnataka, Kerala, Punjab and is not satisfactory and in its meeting in December 2019 to committee is surprised from of the Monsoon session has of the time of the House has sistent disruptions during the report tabled recently in Tripura still do not have any stead, target dates are being make the New Delhi Railway further revelation that all the been 22.60 per cent,” been lost due to disruptions monsoon session so far,” they Parliament suggested invoking targets/timelines for making extended continuously. Station a model station by ministries and departments Parliament sources said. during the week. added. penal provisions against con- 193 buildings accessible by the “Similarly, the progress in January, 2020. of the government of India They informed that during Significantly, the parties The business of both the cerned defaulters as a last extended date of June, 2022. other transportation sectors “First of all, the committee have failed to accomplish the the third week, 68 members whose members took part in Houses of the Parliament resort if timelines are not met The panel said it was also i.e. airports and road transport desires to know the current task by the target date of June from 17 parties took part in the the discussion on bills in the remained majorly disrupted under the programme. not satisfied with the pace of is discouraging as mostly par- position on this aspect. 2021 as they still are at various discussions on eight bills. limited period were from due to the continuous ruckus Sample this: Just 494 build- work of the line Ministries as tial accessibility has been Further, the committee has stages of finalisation.” The 17 parties and the protesting Opposition side created by the Opposition ings (29.7 per cent) out of a Railways are lagging much ensured. The committee also also been informed that the The panel recommended nominated members of RS Congress, CPI, CPIM, AAP, over the issues including farm- total of 1,662 identified build- behind the schedule of making finds that penal provisions update on accessibility guide- that steps be taken for early account for 87 per cent of the Shiv Sena, NCP, RJD, DMK ers’ protest, Pegasus spyware, ings have been made accessible model Railway Stations or pro- under the Rights of Persons lines, model accessible rail- finalisation of accessibility total strength of the House in and also from AIADMK, BJD, Covid-19 and inflation. The by nine States/UTs till date viding complete facilities for with Disabilities Act exist. ways stations, and action taken standards and these be noti- percentage. If BJP allies like BJP, JD(U), RPI, TDP, Monsoon Session commenced while only 558 websites (64.61 Pwds in their identified sta- However those have not been report on findings of verifica- fied urgently and hoped that AGP, MNF, NPP etc and oth- TMC(Moopanar), TRS and on July 19 and is scheduled to per cent) out of 917 websites tions. Similarly the progress in invoked in the cases where per- tion audit of selected railway there would not be any further ers who wanted normal func- YSRCP. continue till August 13. have been made accessible other transportation sector i.e. formance of States/UTs and stations are also awaited from extension beyond June, 2022.

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he Supreme Court has Tdirected the Rajasthan Government to reimburse within four weeks 70 per cent of the salary paid to teachers of a Government-aided school which was shut in 2011. A bench of justices RF Nariman and B R Gavai closed the contempt proceedings against the state education department officials for non- compliance of its 2019 order directing reimbursement of 70   345462 and revive Assam’s dairy develop the dairy infrastruc- 120 crore (31st March 2021). per cent of the salary to the cooperative institution. Since ture and enhance productiv- Seeking necessary support teachers. he National Dairy then WAMUL has been on a ity of milch animals through to dairy institutions of Assam The bench noted that the TDevelopment Board high growth path. To further sex sorted semen and embryo from the government, Shah trust running the school has (NDDB) will manage West strengthen the dairy move- transfer technology. said NDDB and its subsidiaries since paid a sum of 52.26 lakh Assam Milk Producers’ ment in the State, the Assam He hoped that NDDB’s are already associated with according to the Sixth Pay Cooperative Union Ltd Government has again intervention will the dairy development activi- Commission to the teachers of (WAMUL) for another five extended NDDB’s manage- safeguard interest of Assam’s ties of Assam. ( *% %   1)  )  *  ,  %
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Government’s Minister for   %  to the extent of 70 per cent of Chairman Meenesh Shah Chairman Meenesh Shah to Today brand “Purabi” mar- Agriculture, Horticulture, 10.41 lakh thereby leaving 70 held in Guwahati. ensure the next growth kets around 64,000 litres of Animal Husbandry &   0 per cent of the balance which In 2008, the Assam surge of dairy institutions in milk per day. Although the Veterinary, and discussed var-   &, () is Rs 41.85 lakh. This state is to Government had handed Assam. market was adversely ious aspects of dairy   345462 do within a period of four over the management of The Chief Minister impacted by the COVID 19 development and creating a weeks. The contempt petitions WAMUL, which was on the showed keen interest in pandemic, WAMUL still road map to boost up the rural he Government has roped stand closed. We have made verge of closure, to restore adopting innovative ways to attained a sales turnover of  economy. Tin Indian Air Force to carry % 7    this order in order to do com- out relief and rescue operations plete justice between the par- in flood affected areas of ties,” it said. Rajasthan. Torrential rains in Advocate Dushyant Rajasthan have flooded several  345462 DY Chandrachud and M R Parashar, appearing for peti- ,(% 7      districts, including Kota. Shah said Rule 7A of the tioner trust ‘’Managing Several people were trapped he Supreme Court has Bombay High Court Public Committee Bishambhar Lal inside their houses in Kota — Tcome to the aid of a cor- Interest Litigation Rules 2010 Maheshwari Education   345462 removal or concealment of known for being a major coach- porator of Pune Municipal has been invoked by the high Foundation’’ told the court property etc, to prevent dis- ing hub of India for competitive Corporation by reducing pre- court to make an order for the that the top court’s 2019 order he CBI has booked a tribution among creditors,” examination preparations — admission cost of 3.9 crore to deposit of costs and the is still not complied with by the TKanpur-based company the CBI said in a statement. due to the deluge. Indian Air 10 lakh to be deposited at purpose of incorporating such state government. Shri Lakshmi Cotsyn Limited The credit facilities grant- Force will be carrying out relief Bombay High Court where he a provision is to ensure that He said that the September and its directors as also oth- ed to the accused was classi- operation in Kota to save has filed a PIL public projects in particular are 30, 2019 order was passed by ers for causing an alleged fied as fraud on July 20,.2020 trapped lives. A senior govern- challenging tender process of not dislocated by the the top court while invoking its loss of 6,833.82 crore to 10- by the Central bank of India. ment officer stated that the construction of sewage treat- institution of “motivated PILs”. plenary power under Article member consortium banks Searches were conducted local administration had ment plant and new drainage “We accordingly allow the 142 of the Constitution and led by Central Bank of India at nine locations including at requested for Indian Air Force system project. appeal and set aside the state need to comply with it. and conducted searches at Noida, Roorkee, Fatehpur and to undertake coordinated flood The top court said that impugned order of the high The bench noted its 2019 nine locations across the Kanpur. relief and rescue operations to while keeping in mind court. The writ petition is order and said that the state country. Besides the company Shri save precious lives. On receipt Rule 7A of Bombay High restored to the file of the high government has to comply The case was registered Lakshmi Cotsyn Limited, its of the requisition from civil Courtcourt. It would be open for the with its direction within four on a complaint from Central Directors Dr Mata Prasad administration, Indian Air which deals with deposit of one appellant to move the weeks. Bank of India on behalf of 10 Agarwal,Sharda Agarwal, Force swiftly mobilised its assets. per cent cost before admission high court for listing of the In May, the top court had consortium member banks. Pawan Kumar Agarwal and In the meantime, five choppers of a PIL, it is equally necessary petition for admission. We issued notice to the state gov- “It was alleged that the Devesh Narain Gupta , — Advanced Light Helicopter to ensure that a balance is clarify that we have made no ernment education officials company had reported inflat- unknown public servants and mi 17 helicopters — are car- struck so as to preclude the observations in regard to the seeking their reply as to why ed inventory records, the auc- sale transactions were carried allegedly siphoned/ diverted besides unknown others have rying out rescue operations in possibility of a denial of access maintainability of the petition contempt action be not initiat- tion process was not fairly out with undisclosed related by the company and this been listed as accused in the Madhya Pradesh from August to justice. or on the merits of the case,” ed against them for non-com- organized and voluminous parties. The funds were amounts to fraudulent case. 2 onwards. 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Under the faceless assess- to taxpayers without any phys- tually, Modi also called for The department issued a ment system, a taxpayer or an ical touch points. close co-ordination among the message on its official Twitter assessee is not required to visit The department has now diplomats, Commerce handle saying: “In a move an I-T department office or created dedicated e-mail ids for Tax Department has now cre- Ministry, Indian exporters and the GDP. aimed to further improve tax- meet a department official for registering grievances in ated dedicated e-mail ids for producers in a bid to boost Talking of the payer services in alignment income tax-related businesses. respect of pending cases under registering grievances in exports from the country. Government’s decision to nul- with the Taxpayers’ Charter, the A central electronic-based the Faceless Scheme. respect of pending cases under “’India House’ present in lify the much contentious ret- Income Tax Department cre- system picks up tax returns for So a taxpayer may now be the Faceless Scheme,” the I-T different countries should also rospective taxation provisions, ates dedicated e-mail ids for scrutiny based on risk para- required to just mail his/her department said on a tweet.   345462 is in line with our expectations,” become the representatives of the Prime Minister noted that registering grievances in meters and mismatches, and grievance related tax assess- The department said that it asserted. India’s manufacturing power. the decision shows the gov- respect of pending cases under then allots them randomly to ment, levy of penalty or appeals grievances can be furnished ; ndia’s real GDP is expected to Notwithstanding the dou- From time-to-time you should ernment’s commitment the Faceless Scheme.” a team of IT officers in any city. and the tax department would for Faceless assessments at Igrow by 20 per cent on a ble-digit growth in 1QFY22, alert and guide stakeholders in towards stable policies and It said grievances can be The scrutiny by these officers address the same without samadhan.faceless.assess- year-on-year (YoY) basis in the real GDP growth would India, which will help in consistency of those policies. furnished under three separate are stated to be reviewed by requiring taxpayer to be phys- [email protected]; for the first quarter of FY22, slow towards 5-7 per cent in the improving the exports,” he told He mentioned of four key email IDs created for the pur- officers at another randomly ically present for the work. Faceless penalty at samad- Motilal Oswal Financial remaining quarters of FY22. the diplomats while speaking factors which are required to pose. selected location. “In a move aimed to fur- han.faceless.penalty@incometa Services (MOFS) said in a “The way EAI-GVA, EAI- on ‘#LocalGoesGlobal - Make improve exports, the first fac- “For faceless assessments: The scheme was launched ther improve taxpayer services x.gov.in; and for Faceless report. GDP was also supported large- in India for the World’. tor being the requirement for samadhan.Faceless.Assessment by the Union government in in alignment with the Appeals at samadhan.face- According to MOFS’ ly by a low base. Although EAI- He was of the view that a multi-fold growth in manu- @incometax.Gov.In; For face- 2019. Taxpayers’ Charter, the Income [email protected]. EcoScope report, the GDP grew by a modest 3.6 per now is the time to move ahead facturing. Elimination of obsta- ‘Economic Activity Index’ for cent YoY in June as against 11.6 with targets in terms of ‘Brand cles in terms of transportation India’s real GVA grew by 11.6 per cent YoY in May, it India’. “This is the time to and logistics, government’s sup- per cent YoY in June, after increased by 23 per ent YoY in establish a new recognition port for exports, and the inter- +           growing 22.8 per cent YoY in 1QFY22 as against a contrac- regarding quality and reliabli- national market for Indian May. tion of 21.2 per cent YoY in ty. We need to ensure that exports are the other key fac- “It implies EAI-GVA Q1FY21. India’s high value-added prod- tors to enhance exports from  345462 exports are worth Rs 2,500 ebrations. and prosper without depend- growth of 22.6 per cent YoY in “While private consump- ucts reach each and every cor- the country, Modi added. crore and production is about He also suggested forming ing much on state support, 1QFY22, following a contrac- tion grew by 18 per cent YoY ner of the world,” Modi told the Speaking of the govern- extiles Minister Piyush Rs 60,000 crore. a team under the chairman- Goyal said. “We have to look tion of 14.4 per cent YoY in in 1QFY22, government rev- diplomats. Observing that ment’s support for the growth TGoyal on Saturday called “Let us today all resolve ship of Sunil Sethi of Fashion for new ways to boost hand- 1QFY21. A low base led to enue spending contracted in exports amount to 20 per cent in domestic manufacturing, he for increasing handloom collectively on this day that we Design Council of India loom production and explore higher double-digit growth in real terms in the quarter. of the country’s GDP, the Prime said that the ‘production-linked exports to Rs 10,000 crore and will go for a Rs 10,000 crore (FDCI) consisting of weavers, new markets,” he the non-farm sector, while Preliminary estimates indicate Minister said that given the size incentive’ (PLI) schemes would doubling the production to Rs target for exports of handloom trainers, equipment makers, added.Speaking at the event, farm activity grew 6.6 per cent India’s EAI for GVA posted and potential of the Indian help not only in increasing the 1.25 lakh crore in the next products and a target to marketing experts and other Textiles Secretary U P Singh in the quarter,” the report said. lower double-digit growth of economy and that of the man- scale of Indian manufacturing, three years with a view to pro- increase our production to Rs stakeholders to recommend said the ministry is working “The estimates suggest that 11.6 per cent YoY in June, after ufacturing and services sectors but also aid in raising the stan- moting the growth of the sec- 1.25 lakh crore in the next ways and means to promote on ways to ensure artisans and India’s real GDP growth was 20 growing 22.8 per cent YoY in in the country, there is scope to dards of global quality and effi- tor. three years,” he said at the the growth of the sector. 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After several hours, it their strike as "illegal", while two of Gujarat, medical students of gov- promises it made six months ago 139 deaths, pushing the total Kozhikode (2221), Palakkad stations and actor Amitabh Bachchan's res- was confirmed that the call was a hoax. The the colleges ordered their resident ernment colleges are required to during the height of coronavirus to number infected to 35,33,918 (2137), Ernakulam (2121), idence in the city led to hours-long futile police traced the caller from the mobile doctors to vacate hostel premises. sign a bond, which mandates that waive our bonds,” another resident and fatalities to 17,654 till Kollam (1420), Kannur (1217), searches, an official said. No suspicious number to Shil Phata area in neighbour- The authorities of Government they serve for a year in rural areas doctor said. date. Alappuzha (1090), Kottayam material was found at any of the four loca- ing Thane. medical colleges in Vadodara and after completing their studies. Dean of Baroda Medical As many as 20,265 people (995) and tions, the police spokesperson said. The caller turned out to be a truck dri- Jamnagar ordered their resident Doctors can break the bond by College Dr Tanuja Javadekar said have been cured of the infec- Thiruvananthapuram (944). “Our main control room received the ver from the Marathwada region, the offi- doctors to vacate hostels with paying 40 lakh. the residents have been served tion since Friday, taking the Of the new cases, 83 are health call around 9.45 pm on Friday. cial said. Along with him, two other men, immediate effect for continuing In April this year, when Covid- notices to vacate their hostel total recoveries to 33,37,579 workers, 86 from outside the The caller claimed that bombs had his drinking buddies, were also held. It is with their strike. 19 cases were on the rise, the State premises, but the authorities are and the number of active cases State and 19,221 were infected been placed at the Chhatrapati Shivaji suspected that they were drinking togeth- At least 2,000 resident doctors Government had announced that still trying to persuade them to to 1,78,166, an official press through contact with the Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) and Byculla er when the hoax call was made. of six government medical colleges one day of Covid-19 duty will be withdraw their strike. release said. source of contact not being and Dadar railway stations and also at A First Information Report was reg- have been on strike since considered equivalent to two days “We have received an order In the last 24 hours, clear in 977 cases, the release Amitabh Bachchan's bungalow in Juhu,” istered at the Azad Maidan police station Wednesday, mainly over the issue of bond duty. from the government that interns 1,52,521 samples were tested said. the official said. "Teams of the Government under IPC sections 505(1) (circulating a of bond service period and the 7th Thus, six months in Covid-19 and residents who are on strike and the test positivity rate There are currently Railway Police, Railway Protection Force, rumor with an intent to cause alarm to Pay Commission. wards will be considered as one should be ordered to vacate the (TPR) was found to be 13.35 4,91,491 people under surveil- Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad, public), 506(2) (criminal intimidation) and “We are the same corona war- year of bond period. hostel. They have received the per cent. lance in various districts. Of dog squads and local police personnel 182 (giving false information to public ser- riors who continued to go on duty However, in July, when the notice. We are also counselling So far, 2,83,79,940 samples these, 4,62,411 are in home or rushed to these locations and carried out vant). Further investigation is going on, without worrying about food. We cases dropped significantly, a new them to resume duty,” Dr Javadekar have been tested, the release institutional quarantine and searches," he said. Officials of the Anti said the official. PTI ensured that Covid-19 patients notification was issued stating that said. PTI said. Some of the worst affect- 29,080 in hospitals. PTI #$%&#%(* (#)# 012324 9 )  
  
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I American officials can ed over 50 people, including the said. emerged in 2019 and which is ly the delta variant has spread mer US Secretary of State Mike whereabouts of the whiskey is have no idea how the State keep gifts that are less than main suspects, allegedly involved He also shared the pho- currently experiencing a resur- through the country. Pompeo is baffling the state unknown. Similar filings over Department lost this thing, USD 390. But if the officials in an attack on a Hindu temple tographs of some of the arrest- gence of infections, has tested The US was averaging department which has the past two decades make no although I saw enormous want to keep gifts that are over in a remote town of the coun- ed people on his social media 11.23 million of its over 12 mil- about 11,000 cases a day in late launched an inquiry into what mention of any similar inves- incompetence at the State that price, they must purchase try’s Punjab province, a day account. District Police Officer lion people, local authorities June. Now the number is happened to the expensive tigations, The New York Times Department during my time them. According to the filing, after the Supreme Court admon- (DPO) of Rahim Yar Khan said on Saturday. 107,143. booze, according to media reported. there,” the former secretary of the State Department said the ished the authorities for their Asad Sarfraz told PTI that all Wuhan reported six new It took the US about nine reports. “The department is look- state said during an appearance bottle was appraised at USD failure to protect the shrine. “main suspects” in the temple locally-transmitted confirmed months to cross the 1,00,000 The US Department of ing into the matter and has an on Fox News. 5,800, the NYT report said. They also booked 150 peo- attack case have been arrested. cases and 15 asymptomatic average case number in State is looking into the where- ongoing inquiry,” the filing “Had it been a case of Diet The whisky matter came to ple in connection with the An FIR has been registered cases. By the end of Friday, November before peaking at abouts of the bottle, CNN said. But it is unclear if Pompeo Coke, I’d have been all over it.” light in the State Department’s attack on Wednesday. under terrorism and other sec- Hubei province, Wuhan’s cap- about 2,50,000 in early January. reported, citing state depart- himself received the whiskey or Pompeo’s lawyer, William annual accounting of gifts A mob attacked the temple tions of the Pakistan Penal ital, reported 47 confirmed Cases bottomed out in June but ment filings in the federal reg- if a staffer accepted it. Burck, told the Wall Street given to senior US officials by at Bhong city of Rahim Yar Code against over 150 people Cocid-19 cases, including 31 took about six weeks to go back ister. Pompeo said Thursday that Journal that the former secre- foreign governments and lead- Khan district of the province, for their involvement in attack- locally-transmitted cases. above 1,00,000, despite a vac- The Government of Japan he never received the bottle of tary of state had “no recollec- ers. some 590 kms from Lahore, in ing the temple, he said. Wuhan has collected over cine that has been given to protest against the release of an Pakistan’s Supreme Court 11.23 million samples for more than 70 per cent of the eight-year-old Hindu boy, who on Friday pulled up authorities nucleic acid testing, local adult population. was arrested for allegedly uri- for failing to stop the attack and authorities said. 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ndia’s total medal tally in the Tokyo teachers and parents typically want students to “As students are under a high pressure to perform becomes too much to handle, they Olympics 2020 stands at 7 with a glitter- be more academically inclined. This is also why prove themselves, there is an absence of moti- often end up as victims of suicide,” says Poddar. ing Gold by Neeraj Chopra in Javelin the focus on sports was marginal. It is also vation in them due to which they lack interest. She agrees with Sharma and says that par- Throw, as opposed to the US, which is important to understand that barring cricket, All these issues are interlinked and the lack of ents need to understand that their kids are not leading at 105, followed by China at 87. most sports, and related activities were rarely interest further draws the lack of effort which superheroes. They cannot excel at everything IBut the low medal tally doesn’t dilute the fact in the limelight. A few years back, it was hard is clearly reflected in their results. Some students or win every time. that our athletes made us proud in several to convince students, or their parents, to go for are unable to handle this pressure and when they “It is good to keep a track of their progress games. However, some are upset with this count. a career that focuses exclusively on sports,” fail to get that perfect score, they find it okay but when they fail, the parents should come up In another shocker, at least 4000 students Charha says. to take their lives,” says Kaul. and support the child. Instead of making them reportedly have committed suicide between However, she believes that times are chang- One of the major reasons for students fail- feel guilty, parents need to encourage their child 2017 and 2019 after meeting with a failure in ing, and schools identify students who are more ing today, she says, is our poor education sys- and show them that this is not the end of the examinations. You must be wondering how the likely to do better in sports and extracurricu- 244#41#45243 tem and old school methods. The age-old sys- world. Parents are the biggest support of every two are related. But, they are. lar activities. #434K 4124 tem of education focuses on numbers and is child and it’s important for them to understand The Tokyo Olympics 2020 is an eye open- “There are also better training facilities and ruled by percentages, due to which students are what the child is going through if there are any er for us to understand that there is much more options for students. If students want to pur- 12643/4184)** under constant pressure of performing and all signs of stress or anxiety. Also, the schools need in life apart from maintaining the winning sue a career in sports, they have more choices 34B408>%41 time have a fear of non-acceptance by their to be more attentive towards children’s behav- streak in academics. And to question and even now than a decade back. We think this is an peers and societies if they are not in league of iour and instill in them that failure is nothing nullify the adage: Padhoge likhoge to banogey exciting time, where students can choose to be #3023+642#3 merit scholars. but a step towards success. Effective mental nawaab, kheloge kudoge to banogey kharab. what they want, and schools are supporting as Pulkit Sharma, a clinical psychologist, tells health strategies that engage the entire school It’s high time we understand that scoring much as possible,” she tells you. 2#>3+2#!4/ you that he has counselled several students who community is also a good way to create an envi- straight As or 100s, isn’t the only way out to It is important to understand that schools 24#!60 24 were depressed after failing to secure good ronment where students feel safe and secure,” bring pride to the family. have always competed on academics. Results marks. “There are cases when parents expect opines Poddar. “The education system in India has been matter for evaluating performance, and when 484/ their children to secure 100 in every subject. Chahra says academic stress is real, and as about results and numbers, at least for decades. it comes to numbers, academic achievements 28!/3+/82# And anything less than that brings shame to the a school, we identify with that. “There are a Beyond a doubt, that does create pressure are easier to quantify. Times are changing, and family. The pressure is so humongous that stu- bunch of measures that can be considered, and among students, which may have been a rea- today, we encourage every talent in our school, 84334#4 dents find it easier to give up on their lives than many schools and universities, including ours, son for many of these unfortunate suicides. The not just restricted to sports and academics, she /+B48 /324 to spend it listening to what embarrassment they are adopting these approaches. Besides intro- increasing number of student suicides is a seri- adds. have caused to their families. In such cases, it ducing mental health awareness, meditation and ous concern, but linking thousands of these sui- Almas, a Class X student, however, feels that 6B4#242#3 becomes hard to counsel a child. Because he has yoga, we also focus on extracurricular activi- cides to just academics is rather unfair, espe- sports isn’t given enough importance as a sub-  433+6433+/ grown up in an environment where marks ties for all classes,” she says. cially when schools vouch for change,” says ject, let alone for assessment. “In most of the decide and rule the future,” Sharma tells you. Schools also need to emphasize on student Sapna Charha, headmistress, Modern Public schools that I know of, sports remain on the 52#4!>##!43 It is not without the support and effort of experience, for which a dedicated team must be School, Shalimar Bagh. backseat. In fact, many schools just have one 2402#B41#84/ parents that one can counsel such children. assigned. “A personalised approach to teacher- Indian schools traditionally foster a com- Physical Exercise class a week. This shows “Parents should understand that no two chil- student interaction will also make a big differ- petitive environment, also because higher edu- hypocrisy. Why does not schools let children 24#!64 3812 dren can share the same IQ level. Hence, draw- ence, especially in schools. Universities and col- cation and the job market are equally compet- select whether they want a sports class daily or 1#4>41/!42# ing comparisons with other children is the worst leges should consider counseling for students itive. That said, we are seeing a tidal change in weekly. It should be out of personal choice and thing one can do to his child. It does irre- in need. Like we discussed earlier, it is an how students are being evaluated for perfor- not obligation,” she says. /1/8346#126 placeable damage to them. The other thing is absolute necessity to find breaks in the acade- mance, focusing more on growth rather than This is not all. The hypocrisy continues to recognise your child’s strengths and weak- mic routine, for which extracurricular activi- just one exam. when parents who won’t let their child play foot- >41#84242#+/53 nesses. Appreciate him for his strength and work ties can be really helpful. Sports, talent work- “National schools have already committed ball for more than an hour a day, let alone take 8 3#343B/3!43 with him on his weakness. This is the only way shops, field trips, and inter-school/college to extra-curricular activities, an easy grading it up as a profession, complain about the low to sail through the tough and risky academic events can break the monotony of classroom system, and intra-personal relationships. It is medals or take pride in Mirabai Chanu’s Silver. 5244!#,414 years,” opines Sharma. education,” opines Chahra. always up to the school and parents to ensure “The changes have to start from the grassroot #386424884 Prakriti Poddar, Global Head for Mental Family and parents also have a dominant that students don’t feel the pressure to a point level. Come Boards, and a child is expected to Health at Round Glass, Managing Trustee role in how students eventually feel and han- where it doesn’t become a do-or-die situation. get into this bubble of studying the whole day. K 86,2#!# Poddar Foundation, says that it is dishearten- dle the stress of scoring well. “Educational insti- As schools do their best to minimise the pres- This kind of pressure not only demotivates chil- 1631#6 012/6/+ ing when we hear the news of a child commit- tutions need to encourage more parent-teacher sure, parents have a dominant role to play, where dren to think beyond academics, but also kills ting suicide. meetings, especially in schools, where they can the social/personal life of a student is given pri- their talent in all forms,” she adds. “It is tough to imagine what led the child discuss a student’s performance — not just in ority,” adds Charha. This proves that education today calls for to take such a step but more often than not, it marks or grades, but in terms of mental aware- The question, however, remains why isn’t more inclusivity and not obligations to study a is the increasing societal and family pressure ness, physical wellbeing, and emotional under- sports given equal space in the assessment cri- particular subject or course. that leads to such incidents. Our society has standing. The shift of emphasis from just aca- teria. Why does it have to succumb to the likes Dr Priya Kaul, Spiritual Healer and Life made competition a part of life and when a child demics to a more inclusive learning environ- of major subjects like Physics, Chemistry, Coach, says that the major reason as to why stu- falters in the race to the top, s/he is looked upon ment will take time and effort. With the New Maths and Economics. More so, when sports is dents fail to score well is the pressurised edu- as a failure. This puts immense pressure on chil- Education Policy, the system is changing, and considered nearly a religion and sportspersons cation system. The high level of competition is dren to excel at everything that they do which schools are following the change, evolving Gods. also one of the major reasons why a child feels is not humanly possible. Gradually, the child accordingly to support and mentor the students, “Schools in India always had sports in the pressured as he has to prove himself and stay moves into stress, anxiety, depression, excessive who are undoubtedly the future of our coun- curriculum. There is, however, no denying that at par with others. worrying and burnout. When the pressure to try,” Chahra concludes. #$%&#%(* (#)# 012324 A2

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Commonwealth Games and the hand, Chopra was nothing short of His father Satish Kumar Chopra Asian Games, besides the top finish a rockstar at Tokyo’s Olympic stadi- wanted something to be done to dis- in the 2017 Asian Championships. um, which should have been full to cipline the boy. He is also a 2018 Arjuna Awardee. capacity to watch his genius unfold So, after a lot of cajoling, the His infectious smile doesn’t give Panipat: Celebratory scenes persons at their home, the but had just a handful officials and child finally agreed to do some run- it away but Chopra has had his brush were witnessed in Haryana on Chopra family was busy attend- coaches to cheer him on thanks to ning to shed the flab. with low phases too. He underwent Saturday with people, over- ing to the guests. the Covid-19 pandemic. His uncle took him to Shivaji an arthroscopic surgery on the elbow wrought with emotions, taking Chief Minister Manohar He got everyone to cheer for him Stadium in Panipat — around 15km of his right throwing arm in 2019 to the streets to rejoice at Neeraj Lal Khattar, who earlier spoke to like he always does and didn’t even from his village. Chopra wasn’t which kept him out of action for Chopra’s Gold-medal winning Bajrang Punia’s father, also rang need to throw a personal best of interested in running and almost throw when he saw a few seniors He decided to try his luck and as nearly a year but he came back feat at the Tokyo Olympics. up Chopra’s parents to congrat- 88.07m. The Gold was sealed with instantly fell in love with javelin practising at the stadium. the cliched saying goes, rest is his- stronger. PTI The phone hasn’t stopped ulate them. buzzing in the Chopra house- The Haryana government hold ever since as congratulato- also announced a cash reward of ry messages poured in from sev- 6 crore for the star javelin #$Q %      eral dignitaries. thrower. Chopra’s father Satish, who His neighbours here said has a farming background, said that he was always full of moti-    &     Tokyo: She pulled off the best his son had made the entire vation and knew he would win performance by an Indian country proud. a Gold. New Delhi: Some were emo- level. We could not give our Olympics medal is special. golfer in the Olympics but “He had the blessings of the Neeraj Chopra’s uncle tional and some jubilant in athletics fans an athletics “So, it is a watershed Aditi Ashok could not clinch entire country,” he said. Bhimsen Chopra said that he anticipation of a new begin- medal in Olympics. I think we moment for Indian athletics. the eagerly-anticipated The news of Chopra’s victo- was confident that he will give ning as the legends of Indian have redeemed ourselves with My medal in World medal, signing off 4th after ry came shortly after wrestler India an Olympic Gold. athletics on Saturday extolled this Gold from Neeraj.” Championships (in 2003) spending a majority of the Bajrang Punia had claimed a Nearly, five years ago, star javelin thrower Neeraj She, however, said she was brought a lot of changes in four rounds in contention for Bronze, which led to big celebra- Chopra had become the only Chopra’s Gold medal winning not expecting a Gold initially Indian athletics for the better. a podium finish, here on tion in Sonipat. Indian athlete to win a Gold feat at the Olympic Games, from Chopra but realised after We started winning medals in Saturday. And it continued as fans in medal at the world level when terming it a ‘defining’ and his second throw that he is Commonwealth Games. The The 23-year-old Sonipat, Rohtak, Jhajjar, Bhiwani he made a new U-20 world ‘watershed’ moment in coun- going to grab the yellow metal. same we hope from the Gold Bengalurean ended two and Panipat rejoiced the perfor- record of 86.48m in the men’s try’s sports history. India’s lone medallist in from Neeraj.” strokes off the pace with a mances of the players from the javelin throw event in the IAAF “I became emotional just world championships, Anju Talking about the 23-year- total of 15-under 269, which state. World U-20 Championships in after Neeraj won the Gold. It is Bobby George agreed with old Chopra, Anju, also a senior was just one stroke below the The Chopra family had put Bydgoszcz, Poland. a historic moment and of Usha and said, it should only vice president of the Athletics medal bracket. In the final up a giant screen and all from Many locals said that he had course a defining one in our be the beginning of many Federation of India (AFI), round, she managed a 3- the neighbourhood, including started the sport after watching athletics history,” track legend good things in Indian athletics. said, “He is still young and we under 68. children, had gathered there to some of his village seniors and PT Usha said. “It is not easy to win medal can expect a lot from him in It was a heartbreaking watch the Live action from joined the athletics nursery in “I feel this Gold will take in Olympics. It is as tough in the coming events and end to Aditi’s campaign con- Tokyo. With a battery of media Panchkula nearly ten years ago. Indian athletics to another World Championships but Olympics.” PTI sidering she started the day in sole second position. 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Disengaged associ- Owas all set to land with one of the US “visible” conviction, acted as guiding beacons their share of influence on the conventional ates are effortlessly and dispassionately mov- Universities to do Masters, as was the tradition to constantly inspire the teams and make them workplace setups. ing from one company to the other fully of the time, everything about the panellists believe that difficult problems can be over- exploiting the market opportunity and touch- looked oddly awe-inspiring — their attire, come. The office buildings, the meeting     L    less digital interventions. their demeanour, the high pride of the rooms, break out areas, cafeterias, even the     Companies are trying to counter it by TCS/Tata Value system in their words, their communication equipment — themselves While every organisation approaches the bringing in focused initiatives, competing with knowledge and experience — left a lasting acted as symbols of strength and rejuvenation paradigm of in-house human capital manage- higher remuneration or other incentives and impression on me. ‘I should someday become for the associates to draw constant inspiration ment differently, most organisations also tap standing up executive roles with ‘people’ focus, as professional and respected, as them’, I from. into multiple external channels to constantly but unless an associate is touched in the ‘day- thought. Visiting the TCS office shortly after, on-board new talent to deal with specialised in-their-lives’ via these initiatives genuinely, going through the on-boarding process, the      demands or to optimise their run costs. And these initiatives tend to miss the mark or at initial learning program and the first project at Perhaps the most advantageous aspect of these external channels rely on sub-channels best yield temporary results. work — all had distinct experiences and conventional workplace setup was the comfort and Geo-specific sources to fulfil the demands Now, the pandemic has certainly acted as a touchpoints which sometimes gently, but not of “leaning back” on others tied up in the themselves. Although this is not a new phe- super-catalyst to speed up the facet of remote- always so, unravelled the real-world and same cause, and gaining strength from each nomenon, the spike in global demand, and the ness with most associates moving out of the helped transition from a life of education to other, visibly. A quick huddle would charge up paucity of resources in-house, has taken this conventional bind of the workplace. Before we the one of industry. an operations team to take the most daunting to a new level. Teams are getting diversified delve into how organisations can counter this issue by the horn and face it. A comforting and distributed, with minimal opportunity to when associates start to come back to work in      nod from the manager signalling, “I am the conventional touchpoints and patterns to the post-pandemic world, let us examine a few   around, don’t worry, let’s keep going”, would exist. Workflow management has shifted to a (non-exhaustive) of the unstated assumptions The first thing I remember as I set foot in make the most difficult problems seem vul- large extent on what gets assigned in your dig- of the conventional workplace wisdom that the huge work-zone in my first assignment nerable. The momentum of the workplace ital workflow manager, and unless an associate need to be carefully and contextually (based was the bulletin board on the wall with “Star wouldn’t let “tiredness” settle in, and there was takes up the initiative to demand the big pic- on the nature of business of the organisation) of the Month” awardee pictures. A team of never a thought of “giving up”. ture, most times, it barely comes to the fore. re-looked at: over 70 associates, along with the leadership During the times of the tangible work- This makes it convenient for the individuals to Associates fully understand the company team was gathered around to celebrate three places, an associate’s journey starting from the keep to themselves and not feel part of a big- values, purpose, and mission and see them- associates who surpassed expectations and did day of job interview all the way through ger agenda or value system. selves as a contributing element to those facets a great job. ‘We should be up there on that building a career and several work-relation- Another equally interesting facet that is Associates join the organisation as they board some time’, I mentioned to my friend. ships, was wrought with several of the above promoting ‘remoteness’ is, how the talent, sense a fulfilment beyond monetary gains Growing up in the company and as we touchpoints and patterns that profusely sup- whether in-house or externally sourced is There is no need to put extra effort in com- moved from one role to the other, there were ported the influx of culture and purpose. employed. 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crolling through Instagram or of artists like Nanha whose mastery have Exploring this intense transregional Pinterest on any average day, the been neglected so far. interactions which finds a captivating number of images of Mughal Delving deeper into the collections of narrative in Pamuk’s writing, this volume paintings, monuments, textiles, the Imperial Mughal Library, Ursula also yields to this transregional tent hangings, the beautifully Sims Williams’ essay, ‘The Imperial exchanges which has become a major ornateS decorative and luxurious items library of the Mughals: The British field of inquiry in the study of the arts like jade cups and turban jewels that one Library Collections’, focuses on the codi- and culture of the early modern views creates for a phantasmagoric and cological study of four extremely impor- Islamicate world. The deeply insightful aesthetic social media experience that tant illustrated manuscripts of the Juki essays by Gulru Necipoglu, Sheila Camby transports us back to the opulent and Shahnama, a 15th century Khamsa of and Sunil Sharma takes us through the lavish world of the Mughal Empire in Nizami with illustrations by the celebrat- complex mediations and dialogues India. In the current political environ- ed Persian artist Bihzad, a Shahnama between the connected worlds of the ment in India where there is an incessant attributed to the collection of Abdul three Islamicate empires of the Mughals, effort spent on subverting, dismissing Rahim Khan-i-Khanan and a volume of Ottomans and Safavids in the early mod- and even in a way villainising the poetry composed by Hijri commissioned ern world. Mughal rule this overwhelming recep- by Akbar and belonging to the collection Gulru Necipoglu’s essay, tion and consumption of the rich Mughal of his mother Hamida Banu Begum takes ‘Transregional Connections: visual culture on an everyday basis often us through a meandering history of Architecture and Construction of Early leaves one wondering about the nuances patronage and ownership of the these modern Islamic Empires’, takes on the of the relationship between power and manuscripts reconstructed on the basis critical task of understanding architec- the arts, and also the power of the arts in of the seals and fly note inscriptions. This ture and empire building in the Mughal India and how it manifests in study elaborates on the complex histories Ottoman, Mughal and Safavid empires today’s context. Responding to many of formation and dispersal of collections and she challenges the assumption on such pointed enquiries, the newly pub- of the imperial Mughal library and Islamic architecture being “an unmedi- lished book of Reflections on Indian art extends the narrative further into trajec- ated and self-propelled evolution of and culture edited by Roda Ahluwalia tories of colonial collecting under the regional forms in these empires that are and published by Niyogi Books in collab- aegis of the English East India Company treated as segregated entities”. Spreading oration of K R Cama Oriental Institute and its many Nabobs like Richard between the Balkans and Bengal, brings to us a compendium of thirteen Johnson. Necipoglu charts out the typology of the incredibly insightful and fresh researches The peek into the lapidary arts of iconic buildings of the three empires to that touches upon some familiar and agate, rock crystals and such hardstone further her argument that a shared com- some not so familiar arts of the Mughal decorative items from the royal Mughal mon cultural semi-nomadic Turko- world and asks some rather unfamiliar ateliers of Jahangir and Shah Jahan Mongol and a Persianate Islamic her- questions to a diverse range of extrava- brought to the fore by Susan Stronge’s itage was a binding force for the conti- gant materials thereby captivating the essay ‘The lapidary arts in the Mughal nuity that the three empires displayed. attention of academics, connoisseurs, Empire’, is a further extension of Sims- While, she does emphasise on the inter- purveyor or simply any lover of Indian Williams’ narrative. In her essay, Stronge connectedness on the architectural arts. traces the nature of ownership and work- forms and styles and motifs, especially Looking beyond just the pomp, manship of hardstone decorative items of the capital cities of Istanbul, Ishfahan beauty and extravagance of Mughal arts, from the high Mughal period through and Shahjanabad, she is very particular the historical and structural complexity the 18th and early 19th century touching of variant local contexts which were of art and culture of Mughal India have upon the transformations in styles and incorporated in their “common heritage for decades now generated more ques- motifs as the patronage and ownership of to create syntheses of local architectural tions than answers. The very first essay of the objects changed swiftly especially in traditions, each choosing particular the volume ‘Mughal Chronicles: Words, 18th c India. building types with which to strengthen Images and Gaps in Between’ by Kavita Anamika Pathak’s essay, ‘Splendid their claims to dynastic legitimacy”. Singh asks a series of vitally crucial ques- decorative art objects of Mughal India’, Exploring the theme of interconnect- tions, “Were the words and pictures in a provides another piece in the puzzle of edness further Sheila Canby’s essay, ‘The book as companionable as their makers. reconstruction of this opulent and mag- Shahnama of Shah Tahmsp and its Did text and images always work in tan- nificent material world of the Mughal impact on Mughal painting’, on a partic- dem, the one echoing the other. If the empire as she discusses the many ularly fantastic manuscript of Shahnama image was at variance with the text what resplendent Mughal decorative objects commissioned by the great Safavid con- kind of questions should that raise for from the National Museum of India’s col- noisseur of art, emperor Shah Tahmasp us?” Visual tropes were strategically lection. nuances how with the migration of employed by the Mughal artists to repre- Vivek Gupta’s impressively artists’ from Shah Tahmasp’s atelier to the sent sophisticated and carefully consid- researched essay on the Kalamkari tex- Mughal kitabkhana there was a continu- ered imperial implications that go deeper tile culture of sub-imperial Mughal ity and adaption of the Safavid visual than textual facts of literary sources. Burhanpur, ‘Splendour of the City, vocabularies in the Mughal arts well into Foregrounding the dissonance Nagarshobha: Textile Culture of Mughal the 17th century and the Shahnama dis- between text and images persistent in Burhanpur’, unveils the complexities of cussed in this essay had a particularly Indian painting traditions, Kavita Singh studying a place, especially one that had enduring rule to play in that. in her essay cites three examples from a transitory nature in Mughal India. A Finally, the last essay in this volume the luxury Mughal illustrated manu- *%            F.  % ( 1- 9 cosmopolitan entrepot with a bustling by Sunil Sharma, ‘The Indian Woman in scripts of Akbarnmana, Jahangirnama economy, in his essay, Gupta weaves a a Persiante world: Comparisons across and Padshahnama to challenge the power and visuality. sentation of the ‘paradise garden’ con- neat narrative by setting off a dialogue Mughal, Safavid and Ottoman Literary notion of visual inaccuracies as formulaic Looking beyond the engineering cept. pivoted around ubiquitous motif of the and Visual cultures’, follows the represen- semiotic schemes used for ‘flattery and prowess and aesthetic splendour, Mughal The Mughal kitabkhana or workshop poppy between textile pieces, extant tation of the idyllic Indian women of a wish fulfillment on the patron’s part’. “By architecture have been long acknowl- was instrumental in producing huge architectural decorations , trading prac- ‘nayika’ or a generic heroine and traces reading into the gap deliberately created edged for the crucial role it played in number of copies of gorgeously illustrat- tices and poetry in both Persian and the her portrayal through the non-homoge- as a rhetorical strategy, designed to pro- empire building and staging of imperial ed manuscripts and leading scholars of vernacular to imagine the meaning that nous, non-monolithic Perso-Islamic and duce resonances within what is left and sub imperial ideologies. Every little the field like John Seyller and Yael Rice the place of Burhanpur held in the his- Indic literary traditions of the Persianate unsaid” Singh sets the tone of the volume detail from building styles, mediums of have shed light on the complex collabo- torical context of Mughal India. By con- world. In Sharma’s essay, “the Indian with this remarkable essay that highlights constructions, forms and motifs that rative practices of the artists in the ducting this search for the meaning of woman has changed from being a self- the very important trend of scholarship could be represented were guided by Mughal ateliers. Their studies have been place in the objects through the textile sacrificing wife to an alluring courtesan focusing on image text relations of highly formalised visual strategies of pivotal in establishing how crucial and pieces, and the literary archive Gupta and now to a frigid sexless creature” Mughal book arts. assertion of power and legitimacy. central a role lesser known and non-mas- knits an affective perception of the thereby displaying distinctive characteris- Mika Natif’s in her essay Catherine Asher’s essay in this volume ter painters played in the production of imagination of a city (Nagar) which tics, depending on the different systems ‘Preliminary Thoughts on Portraits of ‘Muslim Kings, Hindu Temples: The the illustrated manuscripts. allows one “to begin seeing traces of its of aesthetic renderings which problema- Mughal Women in Illustrated Histories: legacy of India’s multicultural history’, While academic efforts have been shobha (beauty) as well as its surur tizes the general assumption of women Mahim Anaga and Hamida Banu’, dis- discusses the construction of Hindu tem- spent on retrieving the distinctive styles (intoxication). “thereby distilling the being ‘stock figures’ in the Mughal world. cusses a few folios from the Akbarnamna ples under Mughal rule, rather than the and recovering the artist biographies of very essence of a bhava or experience Reflections on Mughal Arts and and Jahangirnama to unveil the complex oft-mentioned destruction. Her keen the Master painters of the Mughal that was comprised of Persianate, Culture have thus brought together thir- mediations between the public and pri- observation of the construction activities kitabkhana like Govardhan, Basawan or Islamicate, European and vernacular teen different studies on paintings, archi- vate spheres of the Mughal empire where of especially the Kacchwahas of Amber Manohar, Roda Ahluwalia’s essay, ‘A sensibilities in Mughal India. Reflecting tectures, book arts, textiles, decorative she highlights how the idealised but non- and the rulers of Bundelkhand and noteworthy Ustad in the Imperial further on Mughal cosmopolitanism my arts, literary sources by leading scholars stock female portrays of elite Mughal Mewar goes on to elaborate how these Mughal Kitabkhane of Akbar and mind wanders away to Orhan Pamuk’s and curators from India and around the women like Mahimanga (foster mother ‘Hindu’ constructions under the Mughal   !"   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In fact, they and at times subversion of the centralised Nanha’s artistic career under the patron- royal painters working for the Pasha of the high quality images of the Mughal played a significant part in the court’s Mughal control, Asher’s essay is a crucial age of Akbar and Jahangir. Nanha’s forte constantly drew inspiration from the arts, this compendium while in a manner elite circle owing to their Central Asian- read for understanding the fluid concept Quran, Parodi challenges the concept being portraiture and real-life genres, Safavid Master painter ‘Bihzad’, and in a of speaking has filled in some of the gaps Timurid lineage as depicted in the of authority and sovereignty reflected in and design of the quadripartite Mughal Ahluwalia’s essay highlights his “visual moment of conflict of styles, forms and that had existed in Mughal scholarship, it Mughal illustrated histories. Albeit ide- the architecture of the different echelons ‘charbagh’. Drawing up a typology of language that pre-empted the quietude content causing murder, treason and has at the same time by opening up sev- alised portraits, they were much more and ranks of the Mughal empire. Mughal gardens, she classifies them on and realism of Jahangiri painting, veering betrayal of faith, the escape away from eral methodological and thematic ques- than just stock female figures and thus Laura Parodi’s essay ‘Mughal Garden the basis of their range of function rather away from the dynamism of Akbari peri- Ottoman Istanbul was considered to be tions initiated new studies that will con- Natif’s essay offers us a way to explore Typologies Reconsidered’ is a re-exami- than forms as well as location and there- od works, well before the end of Akbar’s Akbar’s Hindustan where the most lux- tinue to better our understanding of the female representation together with the nation of Mughal gardens. Generally by argues them as the main distinguish- reign” to reflect on the links between urious and magnificent illustrated man- Mughal visual culture in India and the text they illustrate to explore questions of believed to be a representation of the ing characters rather than considering all Akbari and Jahangari aesthetic require- uscripts of those times were being pro- world. relationship between gender, dynastic paradisiacal imagery depicted in the Mughal gardens one and the same repre- ments and the skillful accomplishments duced. The writer is PhD Visual Arts, JNU

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