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Delhi govt to hike fines for not Australian special forces suspected Indian players will feel extra wearing masks increase beds for of killing 39 captured, unarmed pressure without Kohli in Tests: COVID-19 patients : Kejriwal people in Afghanistan-Report Ricky Ponting e-paper: www.topnewsjk.in RNI No. JKENG/ 2010/39369 Regd. No. JK- 435 Vol.-11 Issue-318 Pages-12 Rs.-2/- BRIEFLY 4 Terrorist killed, truck driver escapes, terrorists Advisor Bhatnagar Light were planning big strike: IGP Jammu meets injured JKP snowfall Top News Report The IGP Jammu said that four expected unidentified terrorists were killed Jawans at GMC JAMMU, Nov 19 : Inspector Gen- in the gunfight. “All the terrorists over higher eral of Police Jammu range Mukesh were carrying large quantity of Singh Thursday said that a newly arms and ammunition with them. Jammu reaches of JK infiltrated group of four terrorists This is for the first in the past few were killed at Ban Toll Plaza near years that such a large quantity of and Ladakh Nagrota on Srinagar-Jammu high- weapons were recovered from the today way after a truck in which they slain—11 AK riffles, 29 grenades, were travelling was intercepted at three pistols, pouches, mobile JAMMU, Nov 19 a checkpoint. He said that the truck phones and other incriminating (Agencies): MeT JK has driver managed to flee from the material,” the IGP Jammu said. spot while security forces recov- predicted light snowfall IGP said that given the quantity ered a large quantity of arms and in higher regions of JK of weapons recovered from the ammunition that include 11 AK 47 and Ladakh today. terrorists, it seems that the group riffles and 29 grenades. An official from MeT had infiltrated recently and were Addressing a press conference, said that another spell planning something very big. But IGP Jammu Mukesh Singh said that of rain/snow of light There were intelligence inputs that and fled. “During the search of their plan stands foiled, he said, ever since the announcement for to moderate intensity militants may sneak in along with the vehicle, the hiding militants adding that the operation was car- the District Development Council is likely at scattered to large quantity of arms and ammu- opened a heavy volume of fire ried out jointly by police, CRPF Top News Report he was informed that both (DDC), police had been receiving fairly widespread places nition,” the IGP Jammu said. that was retaliated. The encounter and the army. “The sanitization of them are stable. inputs about a possible infiltration JAMMU, Nov 19: Advi- of JK and Kargil District, He said at around 5 am, a truck lasted for three hours. Two police- operation is still on and identity The Advisor directed the bid in Jammu. “We had kept our sor to Lieutenant Gover- was stopped and when it was men sustained injuries and both and the affiliation of terrorists is medical superintendent especially over Drass all teams deployed at naka points. nor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, searched, the driver stepped out are stable,” he said. being ascertained,” he said. to ensure that the injured Zojila areas during 24th- today visited Government brave jawans be given the 25th Nov . Medical College Jammu best possible medical care There is however, no here and met the Jawans of forecast of heavy snow- 560 new PAGD a conspiracy against J&K people: Naqvi JKP who suffered injuries, and directed them for con- fall, till ending Novem- while fighting with the ter- stant monitoring of the ties are contesting the elections ber, the official said. Top News Report mainstream as well as unaware of rorists in an encounter at Jawans. COVID-19 including those claimed that they the constitutional rights. Nagrota today morning. He complimented the Encounter KUPWARA, Nov 19: Union won’t contest the polls unless the During his visit, Advisor injured personnel for their cases in J&K; Minister Mukhtar Abass Naqvi August 05 decision is reversed. Bhatnagar asked the medi- bravery and assured that underway in on Thursday said that the Peo- “DDC election will send a clear cal officers about the condi- all assistance will be pro- ple’s Alliance for Gupkar Dec- and loud message that the people active cases tion of both the jawans and vided to them. Pulwama laration (PAGD) is the death of J&K are now part of dignity, of destructive dynastic politics SRINAGAR, Nov 19 development, rights and all this 5,560 in Jammu and Kashmir and its (Agencies) : An encoun- will be fulfilled by BJP,” he said, Top News Report formation was the conspiracy High Court directs Admin ter broke out between adding that it was the time when of political parties against the militants and security BJP will make people understand JAMMU, Nov 19: Jammu and people of the Union Territory. to take steps for evicting forces in Pulwama dis- that the time and atmosphere has Kashmir on Thurssday reported Addressing the party workers at trict of Jammu and Kash- 560 new COVID-19 cases taking the changed and the people at pres- illegal occupants of Govt Tourist Reception Center (TRC) ent are happy and are looking mir on Thursday, police overall tally to 1,04,715. in north Kashmir’s Kupwara dis- said. Out of the total cases, 97,537 have forward. accommodations trict, Naqvi said that the people Taking a dig at PAGD, he said Security forces already recovered and 1,618 have were deprived of political rights that the alliance is the death of SRINAGAR, Nov 19 illegal occupants in compli- launched a cordon and died leaving a total of 5,560 active only because of Article 370 and politics in Jammu and Kashmir (Agencies): Jammu and ance with the judgment of search operation in Pari- cases as on date, the government’s 35A. About the maiden District and the amalgam will try Kashmir high court has the Supreme Court (Lok gam village of Pulwama media bulletin reads. He added that the dynasty rule Development Council (DDC) nTurn to page 9 directed the authorities to Prahari v. State of U.P.),” following information Of the cases reported today, 313 in J&K kept people away from the polls, Naqvi said that all the par- about presence of mili- were reported in Kashmir while take steps for the eviction the court said as per news tants there, a police offi- Jammu division reported 247 infec- of illegal occupants includ- agency, adding, “The com- cial said. tions. BSF committed to foil all bids of infiltration ing former ministers and pliance report shall be filed He said the search bureaucrats from govern- (by November 22)”. operation turned into an on LoC, IB: DG BSF Rakesh Asthana ment accommodations. The court directed that State Govt’s Hearing a Public Inter- copy of the order shall be encounter after militants Director General of Border Secu- flow and infiltration may see a est Litigation, A division served upon the Chief Sec- opened fire on the secu- rity Force (BSF) Rakesh Ashtana rise. “Present period is suitable bench of Chief Justice Gita retary of the J&K as also the rity forces who retali- consent Thursday said that present period for infiltration. But the BSF and Mittal and Justice Puneet Secretary to Government, ated. is suitable for the infiltration from other security agencies are ready Gupta directed the authori- Estates Department for mandatory for across the Line of Control (LoC) and alert to foil all the possible ties to file the details of compliance. ACB files but BSF and all other security bids on the LoC and the IB,” the properties, official accom- “The Chief Secretary, CBI agencies are ready to fill all the DG BSF said, adding that reports chargesheet modations which are under Union Territory of Jammu bids and tackle any situation that of possible infiltration bids keep illegal occupation of the and Kashmir and the Sec- may emerge. on coming, “but we are ready against investigation in erstwhile allottees includ- retary to Government, Talking to reporters on the side- to tackle any situation that may ing ex-ministers, ex-legisla- Estates Department, J&K former R&B lines of a sports event in Srinagar, emerge.” “We are committed to its jurisdiction: tors , bureaucrats in Jammu Government, shall file the DG BSF said that the situation protect the sanctity of LoC and and Kashmir. action taken reports within XEn in trap on the LoC and IB is well under IB,” he said. “The (authorities) shall the aforesaid period,” the SC control but inputs continue to Present case SRINAGAR, Nov 19 (Agencies): nTurn to page 9 take steps for eviction of the court added. NEW DELHI, Nov 19 (Agencies) : Top News Report The State Government’s consent is mandatory for a CBI investigation JAMMU, Nov 19: Anti in its jurisdiction and the agency Army pays tributes to Sepoy Pakistan’s anti-terror court sentences JuD chief Hafiz Corruption Bureau cannot conduct probe without its (ACB) on Thursday filed nod, the Supreme Court has said. Sharma martyred in Kupwara Saeed to 10 years in jail in two more cases chargesheet against A bench of Justices A M Khan- former Executive Engi- wilkar and B R Gavai said the provi- LAHORE (Pakistan), Nov Abdul Rehman Makki was neer R&B Division sions are in tune with the federal 19 (Agencies): Mumbai sentenced to six months Bandipora in a trap case character of the Constitution, which terror attack mastermind imprisonment. before Special Judge has been held to be one of its basic and Jamat-ud-Dawa (JuD) “Judge Arshad Hussain Anti-Corruption Baram- structures. chief Hafiz Saeed was on Bhutta of ATC Court No. ulla. The apex court referred to sections Thursday sentenced to 10 1 heard the case No. 16/19 The ACB had last 5 and 6 of the Delhi Special Police years in jail by an anti-ter- and 25/19 filed by Coun- year filed the case (FIR Establishment (DSPE) Act, which rorism court in Pakistan in ter Terrorism Department 08/2019) under section deal with extension of powers and two more terror cases. in which the verdict has 5(1) (d) r/w 5(2),4-A of jurisdiction of special police estab- Saeed, a UN designated been announced after the the Prevention of Cor- terrorist whom the US has statements of witnesses lishment to other areas and consent “The Anti-Terrorism ruption Act Samvat placed a USD 10 million were cross-examined by of state government to exercise of Court (ATC) of Lahore on 2006 against Abdul Aziz SRINAGAR, Nov soldiers were injured valour & sacrifice of bounty on, was arrested Naseeruddin Nayyar and powers and jurisdiction. Thursday sentenced four Bhat, the then Executive 19 (Agencies): The when a forward post Sopy Nikhil Sharma, on July 17 last year in the Mohammad Imran Fazal “It could thus be seen, that though leaders of Jamat-ud-Dawa, Chinar Corps paid in Tanghdar sector who made Supreme terror financing cases. He Gul Advocate,” the official Engineer R& B Division Section 5 enables the central gov- including its chief Hafiz Bandipora. ernment to extend the powers and rich tributes to Sepoy was hit by a snow ava- Sacrifice in the Line was sentenced to 11 years said. Nikhil Sharma who lanche at 2000 hrs on Saeed, in two more cases,” The case was registered jurisdiction of members of the DSPE of Duty when the in jail by an anti-terrorism A total of 41 cases have made supreme sacri- Tuesday. However, a court official said. on the basis of a writ- beyond the Union Territories to a post which he was court in February this year been registered by the CTD fice in the line of duty two other soldiers were Saeed and his two close ten complaint lodged in State, the same is not permissible deployed was hit by an in two terror financing against the JuD leaders, in Tangdhar sector in rescued in an injured aides – Zafar Iqbal and Police Station Anti Cor- unless a State grants its consent for avalanche in Tangdhar cases. out of which 24 have been the frontier district of condition and shifted Yahya Mujahid – have ruption Bureau wherein such an extension within the area of sector, Kupwara. Deep- He is lodged at the decided while the rest are Kupwara. to hospital. been sentenced to 10 and it was alleged State concerned under Section 6 of est condolences to the Lahore’s high-security Kot pending in the ATC courts. Sepoy Sharma was Chinar Corps in a a half years each, while the DSPE n bereaved family. Lakhpat jail. n nTurn to page 9 Turn to page 9 killed and two other tweet said ” salute the JuD chief’s brother-in-law Turn to page 9 Top News of J&K 2 OBITUARIES Jammu, Thursday, November 19, 2020 OBITUARY/10TH DAY OBITUARY OBITUARY/TENTH DAY KRIYA TENTH DAY KRIYA With profound grief and sorrow, we With profound grief & sorrow, we With profound grief and sorrow, It is sad to inform the demise of our informed the sad and sudden demise regret to inform the sad demise of we regret to inform the sad and beloved Sh Sri Ram Bindroo son of our beloved Sh Om Parkash Abrol our beloved Smt Soma Devi W/o of Late Sh. R N Bindroo on 11 Nov (Omi Master Ji, Ex. Sarpanch) R/o Late Sh Mool Raj Balotra (Purman- untimely demise of our beloved 2020. Sheetal Nagar Bhoond, Basohli on dal Wale) R/o H.No. 101/G Kabir mother Smt. Kunti Devi Bhasin 12th Nov. 2020. Nagar Poonch House Talab Tillo, The 10th and Uthala would be held W/o Lt. Sh. Bansi Lal Bhasin R/o 10TH DAY will be performed on Jammu who left for her heavenly at their residence A 34 Vikaspuri 21st Nov. 2020 (Saturday) at our Reram Tangmarg (Kashmir) at abode on 9th November 2020. Sh. Sham Lal New Delhi on 20th Nov 2020 at 3 Sh Sri Ram SMT. KUNTI DEVI residence, VPO Sheetal Nagar Sh Om Parkash TENTH DAY will be performed on present H.No. 226/C, Lane No.4, (Bhoond), Basohli. Kachroo to 4 pm. Bindroo Abrol 18-11-2020 (Wednesday) at 11 am. BHASIN KRIYA will be performed on 24th Nov. Sector-1st, Durga Nagar, Ban GRIEF STRICKEN KRIYA will be performed on 19-11- 2020 (Tuesday) at our residence, VPO (Omi Master Ji, Talab, Jammu on 13th November, 2020. Rani Bindroo -Bhabhi Ex. Sarpanch) 2020 (Thursday) at 12 Noon. Sheetal Nagar (Bhoond), Basohli. Tenth Day Kriya will be performed at Muthi Ghat Arun Bindroo -Bhatija GRIEF STRICKEN Rasam Pagri/Uthala will be performed on 20-11-2020 Veena Amla -Sister Nalini Abrol -Wife (Friday) between 1 pm to 2pm at our residence Kabir Jammu on 21st November, 2020 at 8.30 AM. Son & Daughter-in-law Nagar Poonch House, Talab Tillo, Jammu. GRIEF STRICKEN Deepak Amla -Bhanjha Dr Nitish Abrol & Smt Megha Abrol GRIEF STRICKEN Prem Ohri -Brother-in-law Sons & Daughters-in-law Daughter & Son-in-law Sons and Daughters-in-law Nimi Ohri -Sister Mrs Arti Kapoor & Mr Hitesh Kapoor Sh. & Smt. Ashok Kumar Bhasin & Ram Pyari Late Sh Bansi Lal Sharma & Smt Vijay Kumari Jayshree Tak -Sister Brothers & Bhabhis Sh Prem Sagar & Smt Santosh Kumari Sh. & Smt. Madan Lal Bhasin & Veena Late Sh Durga Das Abrol & Smt Sapna Abrol Anil Tak -Bhanjha Late Sh Kuldip Sharma & Smt Kirti Sharma Sh. & Smt. Tej Krishan Bhasin & Rozie Late Sh Shanker Das Abrol & Smt Kusum Abrol Vipin Oberoi -Brother-in-law Sh Anil Kumar & Smt Nirmal Late Sh Ram Saroop Abrol & Late Smt Kamlesh Abrol Daughters & Sons-in-law Sh Sunil Kumar & Smt Shashi Viju Oberoi -Sister Sh Suraj Parkash Abrol & Smt Bimla Abrol Sh. & Smt. Bodh Raj & Raj Kumari Makhan Lal Bindroo -Brother Sh Vidya Parkash Abrol & Smt Krishna Abrol Sh Pardeep Kumar & Renu Kiran Bindroo -Bhabhi Dr R.P Abrol & Dr Kaushal Abrol Daughters & Sons-in-law Sh. & Smt. Satish Badawan & Kanchalla Sangeeta Malhotra -Daughter Adv. Inderjeet Abrol & Dr Rajni Abrol Smt Asha Sharma & Late Sh R.P Sharma Sh. & Smt. Ramesh Badawan & Saitah Parmod Malhotra -Son-in-law Sister & Brother-in-law Smt Sudesh Kumari & Sh Manohar Lal Khush Bindroo -Grand Son Smt Kanta Sawhney & Sh Ashok Sawhney Smt Chander Prabha & Sh Ravi Khajuria Mrs Manoj Bindroo -Daughter-in-law Grand Sons & Grand Daughter-in-law TENTH DAY KRIYA Arun Balotra & Smt Isha REMINISCENCE Amit Balotra & Smt Simran ANTIM ARDAS With profound grief and sorrow, Grand Children: Preeti, Aditi, Siddhant, It has been three years that your With profound grief and sorrow, we inform that our beloved mother Deepshikha, Shubham, Amit, Sumit, we inform the sad demise of our Smt Gullo Devi W/o Late Sh Chain esteem self left for your heaven- Vasu, Nandini, Anshu, Kaka beloved Smt Vidya Kour Ji R/o ly abode bundled in the warmth Singh Sambyal R/o Bara, Teh- Great Grand Children: H.No.78 Lane No.2 Govind Nagar, Vijaypur, Distt- Samba expired on Gatik, Mannat, Little Angel of god. We all deeply miss your Digiana, Jammu. Bhog & Antim 08/11/2020. physical presence, though we Ardas will be held on 20th of Nov. 10th Day will be performed on 2020 (Friday) at 10.00 am to 12.00 UTHALA know that you are always their pm at Gurudwara Digiana Ashram. 17-11-2020 at our Residence Bara With profound grief and sorrow, Smt. Gulla GRIEF STRICKEN guiding us and holding us on your Karmyogi Sh Rattan 10 AM and Kriya on 20-11-2020 at Devi we inform the sad demise of Smt. Son & Daughter-in-law Lal Raina 12.00 Noon. Ram Pyari Ji W/o Late Sh. Bhim warmth. You being an enlightened Gurdeep Singh & Tajinder Kour Smt Vidya Sain Gupta R/o Ari, Mendhar. (Former Audit Kour Grief Stricken soul must have attained a salva- Officer Grand Son & Grand Daughter-in- Uthala will be performed on law Sons and Daughter-in-laws tion and moksha and we know that AG’s Office Jammu) Sh Anchal Singh & Smt Sandla Rani Thursday 19th of Nov, Manpreet Singh and Komal Kour 2020 at 3 PM at our residence Ari, where ever you are, you are in an Kamaldeep Singh -Grand Son Sh Jaswant Singh & Smt Kanchan Bala Mendhar. Jagjeet Kour & Mohan Singh -Daughter & Son-in-law Sh Shamsher Singh & Smt Jyoti Kumari “ETERNAL PEACE”. GRIEF STRICKEN SMT. RAM Jasvir Kour & Ajeet Singh -Daughter & Son-in-law Sh Kulwant Singh & Smt Chanchla Devi Deeply missed & Remembered by:- Pritam Kour & Charanjeet Singh -Daughter & Son- Sons & Daughters-in-law PYARI JI Daughters & Son-in-laws Sh. Virender Gupta & Smt. Rita Smt. Phoola Raina (Wife) in-law Satvir Kour & Balvinder Singh -Grand Daughter & Mohni Rani & Raghuvir Singh Chauhan Gupta Sh. Amit Rattan & Neetu Raina ( Son & Daughter- Son-in-law Smt Geeta & Daleep Singh Jasrotra Sh. Anil Gupta & Smt. Neeru Gupta in-law) Paramjeet Kour & Harpal Singh -Grand Daughter & Smt Savitri Devi & Sh Samas Singh Salaria Sh. Pawan Gupta & Smt. Anuradha Gupta Son-in-law Smt. Suman & Sunil Ganjoo ( Daughter & Son- in-law) Grand Children: Jasvinder Kour & Jasmehar Singh -Grand Daughter TENTH DAY / UTHALA Sh. Vikas Gupta (Vicky) & Smt. Archana Gupta Smt. Veena & Rajinder Bhat ( Sister & Brother-in-law) & Son-in-law Sh. Ankush Gupta & Smt. Dimple Gupta Sh. Saligram Raina & Thati Ji ( Brother & Bhabi) Sh. Aman Gupta With profound grief and sorrow, we Sh. J.L Raina & Nancy Raina ( Brother & Bhabi) inform that our beloved father Sh. Sh. Kunal Gupta ANTIM ARDAS Dwarka Nath Sharma R/o Resham Smt. Sadhavi Gupta Sh. S. L Raina & Sweety Raina ( Brother & Bhabi) Ghar Colony, Jammu has passed away Sh. Rajesh Raina & Sunita Raina ( Brother & Bhabi) With profound grief and sorrow, on 10th November 2020. (Samast KOUL Pariwar of Ranbirpora Anantnag). we inform the sad demise of our Tenth Day will be held on 19th Novem- 10TH DAY KRIYA beloved S. Balwant Singh (Rtd ber 2020 at H.No:- 154/155, Resham Grand Children:- Manyata , Dhivya , Manasvi, Pragati Teacher) R/o Mohalla Shanker Ghar Colony, Jammu at 10.00 am. With profound grief and sorrow, , Sharash. Uthala at Mohyal Saraswati Bhawan we regret to inform the sad and Nagar Distt Poonch who left for (near St. Peters School) from 3 pm to untimely demise of our beloved heavenly abode on 13-11-2020. 4 pm on 21-11-2020. Sh. Dwarka Smt Vijay Koul (Babli) Rtd Manager OBITUARY/MOURNING Arambh Shri Akhand Path Deeply Remembered By: Nath Sharma J&K Bank W/o Sh Pran Nath Bhat Sham Lal Sharma - Son Sahib at 9 am Friday (20-11- R/o H No. 26 N, Sector 3 (Land With profound grief and sorrow, we S. Balwant Rakesh Sharma - Son mark near JDA Club) Upper Roop inform the sad & sudden demise of 2020) at their residence Mohalla Singh Shiv Kumar Sharma (Babbu) - Son Nagar, Jammu. our beloved Smt Shama Jee Bhat Shanker Nagar Poonch. (Rtd Teacher) The 10th Day Kriya shall be per- (Tathi Ji) Wife of Shri Sanjay Jee Bhog Sunday 22-11-2020 Nov formed at Muthi Ghat near Director- MOURNING FROM MALUN SIDE Smt. Vijay Koul Bhat presently residing at H No. 1, 2020 at 9 AM Antim Ardass at Gurudwara Khalsa ate of Education on 20th November, Ganesh Vihar, Phase 2nd, Lower With profound grief & sorrow, Chowk Poonch from 10 am to 12 noon. 2020 “Friday’’ at 9:00 AM IST. Muthi, Jammu (erstwhile resident of we regret to inform the sad and Grief Stricken : GRIEF STRICKEN untimely demise of our sister Smt Frastbal Pampore Kmr) on 09-11- Sh Pran Nath Bhat (Husband) Smt. Shama Santosh Pandit W/o Sh Roshan 2020. Narinder Kour -Wife Mother in law & Father in law Jee Bhat lal Pandit originally R/o Mohripura Tenth Day Kriya shall be held on Daughters & Sons-in-law Smt Rupa Wati Bhat & Sh Soom Nath Bhat (Akingam) at present Sec-2, Durga 18-11-2020 (Wednesday) at Muthi Brother in law & Sister in law Rajinder Kour & Rajinder Singh Nagar Near Shreya Bhat Hospital Ghat Jammu at 9.00 AM. Sh Hira Lal Bhat & Smt Kaki Bhat Ranjeet Kour & Manmohan Singh on 3-11-2020. GRIEF STIRKCEN : Brother in law and Sister in law Sons & Daughters-in-law Mourning From Malun Side shall be Shri Sanjay Jee Bhat (Husband) Sh Pyare Lal Raina & Smt Vijay Raina observed at our residence H.No. Shri Ajay Bhat & Renu Bhat (Son & Daughter-in-law) Harpal Singh (Lect. Chemistry) & Arunjeet Kour Smt. Santosh Piyush & Pinny (Sons) 122, Sec-4, Lane No. 4, Sharika Smt Seema Bhat & Sanjay Bhat (Daughter & Son- Davinder Singh (DySP ACB Jammu) & Prabjot Vihar, Lower Roop Nagar Muthi. Pandit Malun Side in-law) Kour Grief Stricken Smt Pinky Koul (Bhabhi) Smt & Sh Maharaj Krishen Bhat (Brother-in-law side) Smt Dulari Bhat (Rani) – Aunty Brother in law & Sister Grand Daughters and Grand Sons: Partik Kour, Smt & Sh Omkar Nath Bhat & Vijay Bhat – Brother Sh Vijay Bhat & Smt Reeta Bhat Smt & Sh Pyare Lal Bhat (Brother-in-law side) Unique Kour, Iqlaksh Kour, Smt Ratna W/o Sh Pran Nath Bhat (Sister-in-law side) & Bhabi Brother & Sister in law Gurphilic Kour, Jasmeet Kour, Navdeep Singh, Smt & Sh Badri Nath Tikoo & Bimla Tikoo – Sister & Sh Sanjay Koul & Smt Rajni Koul Smt Sarla W/o Sh Roshan Lal Koul (Sister-in-law side) Brother-in-Law Goundri and Vidushi Smt Vijay W/o Sh Ashok Raina (Sister-in-law side) Nimran Jeet Kour, Smt & Sh Sanjay Bhat & Bunty Bhat – Brother & Bhabi BHAT’S, KOUL’S, RAINA’S, BHAN’S DHAR’S Grand Children : Gurtegh Singh, Jasleen Kour, Tarandeep Kour All Children & Grand Children Anshi, Navya, Shereen, Sheen & Shuhul BHOG AND ANTIM ARDAS “It is requested while paying Condolences, all SoPs may please be adhered to due to Covid-19 crisis.’’ 10TH (TENTH) DAY KRIYA BARKHI With profound grief and With profound grief and sorrow, Barkhi of Late Sh Yash Paul Gupta (Bani- sorrow, we regret to inform we inform the sad demise of our halwale) S/o Late Sh Kirpa Ram of MIG the sad demise of our 101 Ist Phase Housing Colony Udham- beloved Smt Rajinder Kour SHADMOS/ MAASVAR beloved Smt. Shanti Devi W/o Late pur will be performed at our residence 15, W/o Jagmeet Singh Wazir REMEMBERING THE FATEFUL Sh. Krishan Lal Khajuria. Friends Colony Trikuta Nagar Extension and Master Yuvraj Singh DAY WHEN YOU LEFT US, THIS IS Tenth Day will be performed on S/o Jagmeet Singh R/o near Marble Market Jammu on 19-11-2020 A FACT THAT YOU ARE NOT WITH 20-11- 2020 (Friday) from 11:00 AM (Thursday) at 11 AM. “One year has been 265-A, Sec-6, Nanak Nagar, US BUT YOUR MEMORIES ARE to 12:00 PM at Shri Ram Mandir, passed in the absence of your patronage. Jammu on 13-11-2020. PRO- Smt Rajinder Kour and WITH US FOR EVER. THE SHAD- The pain of losing you is unmeasurable, GRAMME:- Sector-8, Nanak Nagar, Jammu. Master Yuvraj Singh we know the biggest star shining in the Arambh Shri Akhand Path on MOS AND MAASVAAR OF OUR Kriya will be performed on 21-11- SMT. SHANTI sky is you. We hope you are living with the 17th Nov 2020 (Tuesday) BELOVED MOTHER LATE SMT 2020 (Saturday) at our residence DEVI Late Sh Yash at 9 AM at residence. in the world of creators and watching you LAXMI SHORI W/O SH.TRILOKI H. No. 116 Sector 8, Nanak Nagar, well wishes.” Paul Gupta Bhog Shri Akhand Path at 19th Nov 2020 (Thursday) at 9 AM at NATH PANDITA ORIGINALLY RESI- residence. Kirtan & Antim Ardas from 10 AM to 11:30 AM at Gurud- LATE SMT Jammu. Heartly Missed & Remembered By : (Banihalwale) DENT OF CHECKI VESSU DISTT wara Santpura Dana Nanak Nagar, Jammu. Uthala will be performed on 21-11-2020 (Satur- Kamla Gupta -Wife ANANTNAG KASHMIR IS BEING LAXMI SHORI Son & Daughter-in-law GRIEF STRICKEN day) at 4:30 PM at Shri Ram Mandir, Sec-8 Nanak OBSERVED AT OUR RESIDENCE Sh Puneet Gupta & Smt Neelam Gupta Jagmeet Singh - Husband Nagar,Jammu. Smt. Swarn Kour W/o Late Mohan Singh Wazir (Tehsildar) - Mother- HOUSE NO 74 LANE NO 2, GOPINATH VIHAR, UDHEY- Daughter & Son-in-law GRIEF STRICKEN: Sh K K Gupta & Smt Punam Gupta in-law WALLA ON 18-11-2020 AND 19-11-2020 RESPECTIVE- Smt. Renu & Rakesh Khajuria -Daughter-in-law & Son Brothers & Bhabis Amarpreet Singh (Son) LY.GONE OUT OF SIGHT BUT NOT OUT OF MIND. Ranvir Singh (Son) Smt. Kanchan & Rajinder Sharma -Daughter & Son- Sh Sat Paul Gupta & Smt Prem Gupta DEM GANIMATH ZAAN SAKI ROZE TUHEND NAAV/ Khushwinder Singh (Brother-in-law) Sh Surinder Paul Gupta & Smt Rajni Gupta ASE CHE BULBUL DER GULISTAN CHAND ROZEK in-law Grand Children: Aniket, Aman, Aaradhya Dr Jasmeet Kour and Dr Sandeep Singh (Nanad and Nandoi) Smt. Seema & Pawan Sharma -Daughter & Son-in- Sukhwinder Kour W/o Lt. Balwant Singh (Mother) MEHMAAN. M/s Aniket Traders, MES Contractor (Udhampur) law M/s Kirpa’s Yash Banquet Hall Channi Morh Dhar Road Amarjeet Singh and Randeep Kour - Bhaya and Bhabi GRIEF STRICKEN Grand Children: Abhishek, Aditi, Palak, Rakshan, Udhampur Vikramjeet Singh - Brother-in-law SAMAST PANDITA PARIWAR Rishika, Parth Top News of J&K Jammu, Thursday, November 19, 2020 STATE / ADVT 3 JKPCC pays tributes to Indira Gandhi High time for Nationalist Top News Report She said that Indira Ji was symbol of women empow- forces to unite: Sat JAMMU, Nov 19: The erment in the country and Congress on Thursday always framed policies paid rich tributes to former and programmes aimed at Prime Minister Indira the upliftment of Farm- Gandhi on her birth anni- ers, poor and down trod- versary with senior leaders den. She launched various saying the whole country schemes for the welfare still gives the example of and development of poor her impressive leadership. population of the coun- Led by senior Congress leader and JKPCC Vice try including her twenty President Raman Bhalla, point campaign for them. General Secretary JKPCC She recalled the bold lead- Top News Report many local leaders includ- give them a befitting reply ership of Indira Gandhi, as ing numerous Panchs and by voting for BJP and for Manmohan Singh, Distt tory in nature and ques- KATHUA, Nov 19: Infus- Minister to our citizens; cumb against any pres- she led the nation to great Sarpanchs. Hundreds were the development done by President Urban Yogesh tioned the BJP’s one nation ing more energy into the she was the revitalising sures at the cost of the unity heights and took coura- present during the public PM across J&K. Sawhney, Mahila Wing one constitution slogan, BJP campaign for DDC strength in their quest for and integrity of the nation. geous decisions in her life meetings and rally. He stated that it’s high J&K President Indu Pawar when, there are different elections, former State greatness & prosperity. He recalled her historical for the might of the nation. Sat said that everywhere time for nationalist forces paid rich tributes to late land laws in Himachal President BJP and Ex Min- Today, we pay a proud contributions in the form of The Country progressed on across J&K, people are to unite. He asked the can- Prime Minister at party Pradesh , Uttra khand tribute to India’s Indira,” Shimla agreement, which ister Sat Sharma toured showing positive response didates and activists to Headquarter in Jammu and North-eastern states all fronts and faced numer- Bhalla said. binds Pakistan to settle all Ghagwal, Hirnagar and towards BJP DDC can- craft a strategy of reaching today. of India. He warned the ous challenges successful- “The whole country still outstanding issues with Rajpura blocks of Kathua didates and this shows masses individually with Prominent among those government not to test the ly, she said. gives the example of her India including Kashmir District and addressed that the development has a positive attitude and present on the occasion patience of peace loving cit- Uday Banu Singh Chib impressive leadership. through bilateral means, series of meetings and a reached up to the grass highlight the development include PYC President izens of Jammu and Kash- recalled her role as a Her teachings inspire us strengthening of Non public rally. root level under the leader- done in their blocks by BJP. Uday Banu Singh Chib , mir by snatching their land leader of international constantly,” the former Aliened Movement (NAM) Sharma was also accom- ship of PM Narendra Modi He also stated that every Th. Shiv Dev Singh, Col. and jobs. He demanded an repute, who raised the Minister said. in the World, besides panied by Seh Prabhari led NDA Government. vote counts and activists Sawran Singh Gurdar- immediate review of these esteem of the nation by “Her unflinching dedi- librating Bangladesh for Kathua Jangbir Singh He said divisive forces must seriously work on it. shan Singh, Pawan Raina, laws ensuring guarantee her foresighted decisions cation and determination which her leadership was Chiku, Former MLA have been rejected by the Rajesh Mehta District Suresh Dogra, Gajan Singh, and safety of the land and and dynamic leadership, towards the nation’s prog- commended. HIranagar Kuldeep public and just for the sake General Secretary, District Rajveer Singh, Vijay Singh resources of the people of he said.”Known as the ress and her indomitable He said that Congress- Kumar, Former Vice Chair- of beating the National- President Mahila Morcha Chib, Dr. Ramankant Jammu and Kashmir. Iron lady across the world, courage to overcome the men should remain com- man OBC Board Rash Pal ist agenda of BJP, these Geeta Bhagat, Mandal Khajuria, Satish Sharma, Indu Pawar speaking the one with determina- most difficult circumstanc- mitted and strengthen the Verma, Chairman MC Anti national forces in the President Kulbhsuhan Jatin Vashisht, Satpal on the ocassion high- tion, courage and amazing es serves as an inspiration principles for which Indira Hiranagar Vijay Sharma, form of PAGD (People’s Singh, Rajinder Bakshi, Sapolia, Thomas Khokar, ability, the first and only to us,” he said. lived and sacrificed her life. lighted the achievements DDC Candidates Suresh Mikel wazir, Madan Lal Alliance for Gupkar Dec- Sangathan Mantri Kathua Bhalla while paying floral Bhalla said that the of Smt. Indira Gandhi and woman Prime Minister of Kumar Falli (Ghagwal), Malagar, Vinay Sharma, laration) have united but Vishal Parihar, Tarsem tributes to Smt. Indira recently amended J&K described her as an iron India, Indira Gandhi still Advocate Abhinandan Vijay Ch, Sanjeev Panda, people have understood Singh, Keshav Khajuria , Gandhi remembered her land laws are anti people, lady, an able administrator remembered by crores of Sharma (Hiranagar) and Uttam Singh Chib, Rakesh their policy of dividing Roshan Sharma and others supreme sacrifice for the anti-poor and anti Jammu. and great visionary leader. Indians alike. Asha Rani (Rajpura) and Sharma, Rajesh Sharma, people and masses will were present. unity and integrity of the He described this move of Chander Shekhar Sharma, nation. BJP Govt. as their sheer Atul Sharma, Manmohan FFMA remembers Maharani He said that Gandhi cre- frustration and deviation Sharma, Pawan Sharma, ated history by providing from what Shri Narinder Recky Dalotra, Gur- an able and dynamic lead- Modi, the Prime Minister Laxmi Bai, Indira Gandhi meet Singh, Nasir Wazir, ership to the Country and of the Country promised Rajinder Singh Jamwal and Top News Report was acknowledged a strong to the people of Jammu Kamal Singh. and visionary leader in the and Kashmir. Mr. Bhala JAMMU, Nov 19: Freedom Fighters Memorial Associa- Paying his tributes to late world. She will always be reminded BJP of the prom- tion (FFMA) on Thursday organised a function to cel- Prime Minister, Bhalla said remembered as a leader of ises made by Shri Modi ebrate the Birth Anniversary of Maharani Lakshmi Bhai, “A trailblazer, a visionary, masses with strong com- about the safety and guar- Jhansi Ki Rani and the iron lady and Prime Minister of a true leader and a great mitment to the upliftment antee of jobs and land of India, Indira Gandhi. daughter of our mother- of poor and down trodden Jammu and Kashmir, but The function was held at Dogra Shaurya Sthal Ambhalla land, Indira Gandhi was and devotion to the cause did nothing. He said that which was organised by Ved Gandotra, the Chairman of much more than a Prime of nation and did not suc- these laws are discrimina- the Association and Rajiv Mahajan, Vice Chairman and RC Puri President of the Association. Candles were lit in the memory of the great ladies and Congress leaders visit GMC to floral tributes were paid to them, with garlanding with showers of the petals. The Chairman and the members highlighted the deeds enquire condition of valiant cops of the Maharani Lakshmi Bhai who started the first free- dom struggle against the British Rule. They also highlighted the life history of Indira Gandhi, who also proved herself in the war with Pakistan in 1971 and was the creator of Bangladesh. They also said that it was Gandhi who exhorted the countrymen to become self sufficient in every field with hard work. The members also remembered all the Martyrs and the freedom fighters and exhorted the countrymen to beware of the enemy within the country and work hard for the unity and prosperity of the nation and also do not fall prey to the religious and regional sentiments fight cor- ruption, terrorism and poverty with hard hands. The prominent persons also present were Th. Karnail Chand, Rajinder Singh, Gajan Singh Khalsa, Sukhmind- er Singh Maini, Pritam Sharma, S.S Balwal, Prof. R.P Sharma, R.R.Raina, Ravinder Mittal, Rimple Singh, Parb- hat Kapahi and others. Top News Report exemplary courage shown said and lauded the action while tackling the terror- in neutralizing all the ter- JAMMU, Nov 19: Senior ists. He expressed happi- rorists in swift and brave congress leaders Raman Rajan Gupta ness over his miraculous action. Bhalla, Manmohan Singh, escape in the encounter He further said we salute Yogesh Sawhney along with the blessings of Shri the police, CRPF, the Army condemns terror attack with others visited the Mata Vaishno Devi, hoping and other security forces for Government Medical that they will soon recover. their relentless, determined College (GMC) Hospital at Ban Toll post Saluting their bravery, and brave fight against the here and enquired about Top News Report Bhalla said in an informal Pakistan sponsored terror- the condition of valiant interaction with the media ism. He said terrorism has JAMMU, Nov 19: Rajan Gupta condemned the today’s Constables of Jammu and present that bravehearts no place in the civilized happening at Ban Tool Post. Kashmir Police, injured in like them make the nation world and time has come He said, “We appreciate the action taken by the security the encounter with terror- safe and proud. when a united and decisive forces for eliminating the militants going to Srinagar but ists at Ban Toll Plaza on He praised the presence battle is fought against this we are very much concerned that how these militants Jammu-Srinagar National of mind shown by the scourge. reached upto Ban Post by crossing the international bor- Highway. police team in tracking He said that the people ders.” The doctors attending down the terrorists and of J&K like other parts of There was a security laps and hope due arrangements on the injured cop briefed thus averting a big catas- the country stand by the will be taken to stop this, he said. them, saying their condi- trophe. The force, he said, nation and its valiant forces “We condemn the roll of Pakistan also, who is bend tion was stable. has again risen to the occa- in defeating the nefarious upon to disturb the peace in J and K. We warn the Paki- Bhalla wished them sion in thwarting the ugly designs of the enemy in all stan don’t try to disturb the peace of Jammu Kashmir,” speedy recovery and designs of the enemy, he its manifestations. he said. lauded their valour and VC SKUAST-J starts Farmers Participatory Seed Production programme Top News Report tion and its role in seed replacement rate with Dr Punit Choudhary Sr Scientist and Head special reference to newly released Wheat vari- KVK Jammu stressed upon the importance of JAMMU, Nov 19: SKUAST-Jammu today ini- eties. using quality seed and integrating tree com- tiated farmer’s participatory seed Production Dr S K Gupta Director Extension SKUAST- ponent in agriculture for for supplementing Programme at Jhinder Mellu R S Pura. Jammu highlighted the role of Krishi Vigyan the farm income and soil health. A technical Speaking on the occasion, Prof J.P Sharma, Kendra in horizontal dissemination of univer- programme including production, certification Vice Chancellor, SKUAST-Jammu highlighted sity technologies in Jammu region. and safe storage of seed by Dr Vishal Raina, that farmers participatory seed production The Programme was organized by Mega Seed Dr Amitesh Sharma, Dr Magdeshwar Sharma pogramme is very important to enhance seed Project (ICAR) SKUAST-Jammu in collabora- replacement rate and ultimately a bench mark (Scientist of SKUAST-J) and farmer’s interaction tion with Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Jammu. Session under the coordination of Sham Gorkha for doubling the farmers income. Dr Ambrish Vaid, Nodal Officer Mega Seed Dr Sharma further suggested for adoption of was also organized on the occasion. Project welcomed the Chief guest, Guest of Breeder Seed of HD 3227 and JAUW 584 was enterprises viz., Bee Keeping, Mushroom, ver- Honours and participating farmers in the also provided to the participating progres- micompost, fisheries, floriculture for enhancing programme and elaborated that this farmers sive farmers for further multiplication under income and making shift from production to participatory seed production programme has the close supervision of university scientist. profitability. been started first time in Jammu region by farm Poonam Abrol, Harjit Singh, Dr Rakesh Kumar On the occasion Dr R K Gupta, Director University and also discussed the quality seed Research SKUAST-Jammu briefed about the production and its contribution towards in also helped in smooth conduct of the pro- mandate of farmers participatory seed produc- increasing farm productivity by 20-25 per cent. gramme. Top News of J&K 4 OP-ED Jammu, Thursday, November 19, 2020 EDITORIAL BHOPINDER SINGH APOLITICAL NOBILITY less of the personal price” was immensely loaded n the United States of and cautionary against America, the civilian any attempt to politicise Ipost of Defence Secre- or misuse the military. MIDDLE CLASS tary is a political appoint- Milley joined the ranks of ment even though it is his illustrious predecessor usually held by former Marine General Joseph combatants, who have the Dunford in managing the GROWTH domain experience and political expectations of erhaps the most disturbing aspect perspective. Yet it calls Trump, whenever things of the current economic slowdown is for trapeze jugglery as the started going adrift. that the middle class in the country former Defence Secretary Esper had alluded to P and legendary warrior- the necessary public has stopped growing. This is contrary to the scholar, General James perceptions of apolitical process that had begun in the nineties and Mattis, noted, “Remem- anchorage when it came continued till lately with a pause in between ber that the Defence to matters military, when during a setback, like the global economic Department stays outside he had spoken about get- crisis of 2008. of politics for a reason. ting “ambushed” in the There’s a long-standing As economic growth picks up and the addi- photo-op. “Look, I do tradition, why you do tional income is more or less evenly distrib- everything I can to try and not want the military to stay apolitical and try to uted, people in lower income groups are able be engaged in politics.” stay out of situations that to afford what they earlier couldn’t or these With such apolitical and may appear political,” he account for a lower percentage of their income professional instincts, the said, adding, “Sometimes, likes of James Mattis were than earlier. This leads the way to growth in I’m successful, and some- not expected to survive times I’m not as success- the middle class. But there is trouble when long with the infamous ful.” This time that effort people cut down on even biscuits and soap, Donald Trump fickleness. to stay steadfast, without And they didn’t – Mattis as is the case now. Rathin Roy, director of the succumbing to politicisa- joined the revolving door National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, tion of the US military, of axed veterans, who looks back and offers the following compari- has led to his ouster but couldn’t lower their dis- in that sacrifice, Esper sons. In the early nineties, a junior lecturer course to match the Presi- ticular change, just after say this not only as Sec- Replacing Esper with a and wrong perception of may have saved the US would need four years’ salary to pay for the dent’s impetuousness and Trump’s electoral debacle, retary of Defence, but professionally lacklustre military involvement in military from unimagi- cheapest car. At today’s salary and car prices, crassness. but before Biden’s formal also as a former soldier, but an avowedly Trump- domestic politics. Later, nable portents of a parti- Mattis’s predecessor take-over, has sent dan- and a former member of loyalist has not helped Milley went further and he would need six months. An air conditioner san force. The serving top as Secretary of Defence, gerous signals – because the National Guard. The optics either. bluntly denied that he would have been equivalent to seven months’ brass of the US military Ash Carter, was an inter- with Trump, anything is option to use active duty Even though the Trump gave permission to use themselves have shown salary, today it is 10 days. A Delhi-Mumbai air national affairs academi- possible. forces in a law enforce- tenure has compromised his image in the Trump admirable restraint in not ticket would have taken care of one month’s cian, who had spent over Given his vanity and ment role should only be and forced many casual re-election campaign. kowtowing to the political salary, today it is one day. 37 years in the Pentagon desperation, fears that used as a matter of last liberties on the US mili- Now, as Milley watched establishment, especially As reforms reduced the cost of doing busi- working across the politi- he could deploy the US resort, and only in the tary ecosystem, it would the ensuing drama of the cal divide, and he always with a dispensation that ness, factory owners produced goods at a military, in a last-ditch most urgent and dire of not be a cakewalk to get untimely change of Sec- believed that the “profes- effort of his final two- situations.” Earlier also, the institution to “fall in retary of Defence – which has thrown caution to the lower cost, priced them more affordably and sion of arms is honour and month tenure, are real. Esper had weighed in line” politically, despite is essentially beyond his winds in terms of diluting, the demand rose. To meet the demand, busi- trust” and that Trump’s For long, Trump has favour with the profes- these unprecedented professional mandate or denigrating and politicis- nesses invested in new capacity. This meant brazenly political expec- dangled and invoked sional view of the “uni- changes. The US mili- control – he still chose to ing the institution. The military invests incalcu- new jobs and higher pay for all as businesses tations, interference and the military as a political formed” fraternity in tary folk have repeatedly word a very deliberate insistence would infect the lable emotions in profes- passed on to workers some of the fruits of the prop for self-aggrandise- dissuading Trump from shown the spine, moral and reassuring message apolitical ways of the US ment and even as a tool hastening the process of courage and constitution- when he said in the midst sional character or what lowcost structure, also enabled by economies military. Recently, Trump for domestic governance. troops withdrawal from ality in words and actions of the new Secretary of we call izzat. As General of scale. More workers and more pay for all fired his fourth Secretary What gives credence to Syria and Afghanistan to “call out” signs of Defence Christopher Norman Schwarzkopf of workers meant more spending power and of Defence Mark Esper conspiracy theorists is – as this urgency was danger. Foremost among Miller, “We do not take an Operation Desert Storm boost to demand and growth. and appointed his fifth, the tentative relationship Trump’s personal and them has been General oath to a King or a Queen, fame once said, “Leader- ship is a potent combina- Over time, the demand for affordable hous- Christopher Miller. As that Mark Esper had with political commitment, Mike Milley, Chairman a tyrant or a dictator. We the Chief Executive Offi- the Commander-in-Chief, but contrary to the insti- of the US Joint Chiefs of do not take an oath to an tion of strategy and char- ing increased as the emerging middle class cer of the United States Trump, especially when tutional and sovereign Staff, who had earlier individual!” Milley pas- acter. But if you must be sought to live better. More economic activity Department of Defence, the former combatant had interests. However, for unknowingly become sionately beseeched that without one, be without meant more tax revenue, enabling payment the fifth appointee in less disagreed with the idea of Trump, who can readily victim of a political “pho- duty was only to the Con- strategy.” In this melee, to aid consumption of universal merit goods than four years is a self- using the military during trade military values of to-op” by Trump during stitution, which he called it is that apolitical nobil- ity and almost Chetwo- and subsidized food. This eventually led to explanatory narrative of civil unrest. Embarrass- restraint and apolitical the civic protests, pursu- the “moral north star” for Trump’s whimsicality, ingly for Trump, Esper stances in favour of his ant to which he issued a the institution. His state- dian ethos that have been the MGNREGA employment guarantee pro- impatience and unpro- opposed the Insurrection political self-interest, pro- very public and honest ment that the military upheld by the US mili- gramme. A virtuous cycle was created whose fessionalism. Except that Act of 1807 by stating fessionals like Esper are a regret that his presence “will protect and defend tary’s top brass, despite leitmotif was an expanding middle class, the timing of this par- the institutional belief, “I burden and not an asset. had created an unwanted that document regard- the price to some. defined by Indian standards, of course. But the momentum of this model has begun to plateau as the topmost earners have begun to take more and more foreign holidays and UNSHACKLE THE CBI buy imported branded consumer goods. The J GOPIKRISHNAN have banned it from their turfs. will have to be amended by the even if the senior officer is honest, based on the laws that were preva- model can be sustained by putting more pur- As a result, the CBI has had to Central Government. The amend- the moment the CBI applies for lent at the time of the commission chasing power in the hands of those with ndia’s premier investigation approach courts in order to be ment, if it ever passes muster in sanction to probe graft in the of the crime, this amendment has incomes below the top and from the minimum agency, the Central Bureau able to conduct raids and inves- Parliament, will empower the CBI organisation, others will come to delayed many cases across India. of Investigation (CBI), is now tigations in these States. This to register or probe any case relat- know of it, corrupt officers will wage upwards and making available afford- I The CBI was once slammed by passing through the worst crisis restriction even stops the CBI ed to the Central Government in cover their tracks and the trail will the Supreme Court for dragging able goods for them. it has ever faced in all the years from conducting investigations any part of the country without go cold. its feet in the Jain Hawala case. Unfortunately, minimum incomes have stag- of its existence. In the past, the at Central Government offices requiring the general consent of When these amendments were In the 1997 judgment in the case nated because of the poor performance of agency has often faced allega- in these States. Probes into com- the States. The CBI should have brought about, the Government filed by journalist Vineet Narain, agriculture. Plus, wage increases via MGN- tions (especially when handling plaints of petty bribery in Cen- been empowered long ago. Par- said in Parliament that they were the court laid down guidelines to politically-sensitive cases against tral Government organisations in ticularly after 2013, when the needed to protect officers. These ensure independence and auton- REGA have not kept pace because of a lack Opposition or rival party lead- these States are subject to permis- Gauhati High Court first ques- changes were mooted by the UPA omy of the CBI and ordered that of commitment to the programme started by ers), of working at the behest sions of the local governments. tioned the validity of the agency. Government in 2012, when it was the agency be placed under the of its political masters at the Needless to say, this is a big Even though the next day the CBI facing the heat of a huge anti-cor- the previous regime. Hence, we have seen supervision of the Central Vigi- a strong migration from the countryside to helm of affairs at the Centre. To hurdle in the working of the CBI. was saved by a stay order issued ruption wave in the country. It is the extent that it has often been When in 2018, the Telugu Desam by the apex court, this incident intriguing why the BJP Govern- lance Commission (CVC) and be urban areas seeking jobs in the burgeoning called a “caged parrot” by the Party (TDP) left the BJP-headed should have been an eye-opener ment, despite being in power for freed from executive control or construction sector. judiciary and the media. Howev- NDA, the Andhra Pradesh Gov- for the Central Government to many years, has carried forward interference. But we have seen Two specific developments put a break on er, now the woes of India’s pre- ernment used this special provi- either amend the DSPE Act or the Congress-led UPA’s policy the spirit of this landmark judg- ment sabotaged in the infamous this process. Infrastructure projects stalled mier investigation agency seem sion in the DSPE Act and blocked bring about a new Act empower- which diluted the powers of the to have multiplied with eight the CBI from entering the State, ing the CBI. CBI. tussle between the CBI Director owing to the problems created by the failure to non-BJP ruled States banning its sensing political vendetta. It was But for the past seven years The amendments have opened Alok Verma and Special Director keep maintaining their ease of doing business. entry into their territory. The CBI only in mid-2019 that the position nothing happened to ameliorate a Pandora’s Box as many accused Rakesh Asthana in 2018. Additionally, lack of fresh promoters’ equity is the Central Government’s anti- changed after the BJP-friendly the situation and the CBI’s admin- people and companies, facing Even though the Supreme to go with burgeoning project costs owing to corruption agency and its main YSR Congress regime came to istrative Ministry, the Depart- trial or appeal in corruption cases, Court has given many judgments activity is to check corruption or power. Similarly, during the ment of Personnel and Training have approached High Courts delayed completion, got banks into trouble. on sanction for prosecution, all illegal activities in Central Gov- probe in the Saradha scam, when (DoPT), which is under the Prime around the country arguing that Governments have been eager to Eventually, troubled banks stanched the flow ernment departments, Central the CBI summoned the Kolkata Minister’s Office (PMO) has not they should also get the benefit protect senior officers from the of funds to NBFCs, which in turn failed to keep Government PSUs, banks and so Police Commissioner, the West yet taken a call to settle this vexed of the now diluted Prevention of Joint Secretary level and above in the construction sector going. So, the option of on. However, the major problem Bengal Government ruled by the issue. Corruption Act of 2018. corruption cases. And the dilu- securing urban construction jobs to keep rais- with the CBI is that it is governed Trinamool Congress (TMC) also Ever since the dilution of the The CBI and the Enforcement tion of the Act in 2018 completely by an archaic law called the Delhi did the same and refused it per- Prevention of Corruption Act in Directorate (ED) are appealing ing minimum wages was gone. At this juncture sabotaged the spirit of many land- Special Police Establishment mission. Anyway, in the end, the 2018, the CBI has been facing a big in the Delhi High Court against mark judgments on Sanction for came a policy-induced mishap - demonetisa- (DSPE) Act, 1946 (DSPE Act). State could not block the probe handicap. Section 13(1)(d), which the 2G case trial court’s verdict, Prosecution of high level officers. This law has a curious provision in the Saradha Scam, as the inves- gave the agency its powers, was which surprisingly acquitted tion. It stopped the growth of the middle class Laws are an evolving process that allows State Governments to tigation was handed over to the scrapped. The 2018 amendment all accused persons and compa- by dealing a body blow to agriculture and the and it is time for the Central Gov- withdraw the “general consent” CBI by the Supreme Court. The of the Act put too many restric- nies. From October 5 onwards, a ernment to bring appropriate unorganised sector, says Pronab Sen, former to it. In such a case, the CBI needs agency also got support from the tions on the CBI even for a basic daily hearing is being held on the amendments in the archaic DSPE chief statistician of India. Agriculture, being directions from the High Court Supreme Court in arresting the probe. As per the new rules, the appeal and for the last 30 days, cash-based, was starved of cash, leading to or the Supreme Court on probes Kolkata Police Commissioner, CBI has to get a sanction for start- all the accused are arguing that Act of 1946. It is time to nullify the general consent-giving power of a fall in agricultural prices and stagnation in related to the State investigating which had earlier been prevented ing an investigation against offi- they have filed a case in another agencies. by the State administration. cers under suspicion. This means Bench seeking the favours of the the States to the CBI for probing real wages. Small businesses which largely As a result of this provision, the Now, it faces the same situation getting a sanction from the senior provisions of the new Prevention Central Government organisa- ran on cash had to either close temporarily or CBI has been blocked by Punjab, with the eight States and will have officers of the same organisation of Corruption Act, though they tions on their turfs. The Central cut down their operations. This again halted Kerala, Maharashtra, Chhat- to knock on the door of the courts where corrupt practices have were charged under the old Act. Government must also analyse the upward mobility of incomes and the growth tisgarh, Jharkhand, Rajasthan, just to be able to do its duty. So been spotted. Will a senior officer, This has affected ongoing trials what it achieved by diluting the Prevention of Corruption Act in of the middle class. West Bengal and Mizoram. This what is the remedy of this pecu- particularly one who is in cahoots too. is the first time in the history of liar situation? The answer is with corrupt officers, give sanc- Though the law is very clear on 2018 and its impact on the pros- the agency that so many States simple: The archaic DSPE Act tion to probe his/her junior? Plus, this aspect that the charges are ecution of corrupt people. Top News of J&K Jammu, Thursday, November 19, 2020 NATIONAL / STATE 5 Congress leadership needs to clear stand Health care workers, people on Gupkar alliance : Adityanath LUCKNOW, Nov 19 (Agencies): The Congress above 65 will be given priority for leadership should clear its stand on the Gupkar alliance in Jammu and Kashmir as its “double standards” will not only Covid vaccine: Harsh Vardhan harm national security above 65 years of age they The phase-3 trial of the but will also “put the have been prioritised, then Oxford vaccine of the entire party in the dock”, those from 50-65 years of Serum Institute is almost Uttar Pradesh Chief Min- age have been prioritised,” near completion, while the ister Yogi Adityanath said he said. phase-3 clinical trial of the on Thursday. “Then those below 50 indigenously-developed The People’s Association years who have other vaccine candidate of the for Gupkar Declaration diseases. It is all being Bharat Biotech and the (PAGD), which has sev- decided by experts with a Indian Council of Medi- eral Jammu and Kashmir scientific point of view. We cal Research (ICMR) has parties as its constituents, have made a very detailed, already started. is pressing for restoration meticulous plan on this. Dr Reddy’s Laboratories What we would have to will soon start the com- of J-K’s special status and do in March-April next bined phase-2 and phase-3 statehood. year, we have started plan- clinical trials of the Russian “The senior leadership of the Congress party alliance also include some vention in the internal tiated in the state through ning for it from now only,” COVID-19 vaccine, Sputnik local Congress leaders, he affairs of India, including the local bodies, he said, Vardhan added. V, in India. Also, Biological needs to clear its stand on NEW DELHI, Nov 19 During and Post-Covid’, the Gupkar declaration as said, adding that senior in Jammu and Kashmir. adding the Gupkar alli- (Agencies) : Noting that Vardhan said COVID-19 The minister said one can E Limited has started early leaders of the Congress “The Congress party is ance is a result of these protect oneself from this phases 1 and 2 human trials its double standards will it is natural to prioritise vaccine will be available in like P Chidambaram and not part of the ‘Gupkar leaders’ fury as they know deadly virus with small of its COVID-19 vaccine not only harm the nation’s COVID-19 vaccine distri- the next few months and it Gulam Nabi Azad have Alliance’ or the ‘People’s that if there is develop- precautions like wearing candidate. security and sovereignty bution, Health Minister is estimated that by July- talked of restoring Article Association for Gupkar ment, people will become a good quality mask prop- Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech but also put the entire Harsh Vardhan on Thurs- August 400-500 million 370. Declaration’,” he said. aware and raise their erly, maintaining social SE said their vaccine candi- party in the dock,” Adity- day said healthcare work- doses will be made avail- But the Congress had Adityanath, however, voices for their rights, and distance and taking care of date was found to be more anath told news persons ers and people aged above able for 25-30 crore people. said the presence of Con- so, an “unholy” alliance hand-hygiene. than 95 per cent effective here. on November 17 asserted 65 will be early recipients “It is natural the vac- gress leaders at meetings came into being. India’s coronavirus case- in preventing COVID-19, The Congress has that it was not a part of when a vaccine becomes cine distribution would the Gupkar alliance and held in Jammu and Kash- The UP chief minister available. have to be prioritised. As load mounted to 89,58,483 while Moderna on Monday always played with the on Thursday with 45,576 said its vaccine candidate pride of the country and was contesting the dis- mir on the Gupkar alli- added that harmful state- Addressing a webinar you know the healthcare trict development coun- ance was a clear indica- ments have been issued organised by the FICCI workers who are corona infections being reported in against COVID-19 found it encouraged separatist ele- a day, while the death toll to have an efficacy of 94.5 ments, and once again, cil elections in the Union tion that the party’s senior by Farooq Abdullah, Meh- FLO on ‘The Shifting warriors they will be prior- Territory to “expose” the leaders said one thing in booba Mufti and separat- Healthcare Paradigm itised, then people who are climbed to 1,31,578 with per cent. the double standards of 585 new fatalities. the party have come to the BJP through democratic Delhi and did something ist leaders, and alleged fore in Kashmir, the chief means. else in Jammu and Kash- that Congress leaders also minister alleged. Congress chief spokes- mir. getting linked with it is a Welfare scheme for children of incarcerated Besides leaders of the person Randeep Sur- It is for the first time dangerous indication at a regional parties, the sig- jewala issued a statement since the abrogation of time when the Army was natories of the Gupkar saying that the party was Article 370 that develop- fighting on the borders parents ‘unsatisfactory inaccessible’ DCPCR against any foreign inter- ment works are being ini- and against terrorism. NEW DELHI, Nov 19 tion, amount of financial arrested and in jail or if the be made to include reim- (Agencies): The Delhi support available was only surviving parent is bursement of tuition fee J&K not a testing lab, stop Commission for Protection found to be defeating the in jail. However, children by the government and of Child Rights (DCPCR) intent and purpose of the with single parent incar- should ensure that child has recommended that the legislation, which is to pro- ceration are equally vulner- gets admitted in near- experiments: Novel asks Centre welfare scheme meant for vide support and succour able. Therefore, children est government school, if mented in a hastily manner. The new children of parents who to these children,” it said. whose any one or both the family cannot afford Top News Report Land Law is likely to see a rise in the have either been arrested Stating that the incar- parents are in jail should be the fee further. Addition- crime graph in the region,” he appre- or incarcerated be amend- ceration of parents can be eligible for financial assis- ally, within 60 days of the JAMMU, Nov 19: Jammu and Kash- mir is not a testing laboratory and hended. ed, claiming that the design extremely traumatising tance under the scheme,” notification of the scheme, the ruling dispensation must stop “BDC elections have proved to be and implementation of the for children and has been the commission has recom- the government should experimenting with the union ter- a failure after amendment of Pan- scheme is “unsatisfactory, found to have lasting con- mended. ensure that applications ritory at the cost of over 1.30 crore chayati Raj Act. This shows that inaccessible and lackadai- sequences on their health “The five-years resi- can be submitted through people, social activist Noval Sharma the Centre is just experimenting sical”. and wellbeing, the Com- dency criteria should be an online portal to facilitate on Thursday said. with Jammu and Kashmir, one after The recommendation has mission said that in major- deleted and if the parents quicker access to the con- Terming the new land laws against another. Jammu and Kashmir is not been made to the govern- ity of the cases, incarcera- of the child happen to be cerned authorities. the interest of people of Jammu a testing laboratory and the ruling dispensation must stop these experi- ment following a review tion of the parents is fol- residing in Delhi at the “Instead of immediately region, Sharma also rued the amend- ment of Panchayati Raj Act which he ments which are being done at regu- of the current institutional lowed by financial instabil- time of arrest, the child revoking the assistance lar intervals by those sitting in power safeguard available to ity and economic hardships should be eligible under when an incarcerated said has rendered the BDC elections as a failure. at New Delhi at the cost of over 1.30 such children under the for the families that directly the scheme. The eligibil- parent is released from jail, Expressing his resentment against been experimenting with the region crore souls living here,” he asserted. 2014 scheme for Financial and indirectly affects the ity criteria requiring the it should be made available the lackadaisical approach of admin- in unreasonable ways, beyond logic Criticising the officers in the Union Sustenance, Education children. annual income of the for at least three months istration towards the problems faced and sense. They first downgraded the Territory administration, Novel said and Welfare of Children of “These children, there- incarcerated parent from after the release of the by the general public, Sharma also status of this Dogra State, leaving no that while tall claims are made by the Incarcerated Parents con- fore, end up as victims of all sources to be under Rs incarcerated parent. How- appealed to Lieutenant Governor scope for people’s representation Centre and UT government alike, on in the top-tier decision making for ducted by the commission not just the crime but also 2 lakh be dropped and the ever, assistance in terms of Manoj Sinha to make his adminis- ground the people are suffering as no the UT,” said Sharma in a statement in consultation with differ- the punishment,” it said. scheme be made agnostic of fee waiver should continue tration more accountable towards one is listening to their issues. issued here today. “I appeal to LG Manoj Sinha to ent stakeholders. In its detailed recommen- the income limit,” it added. till the end of that academ- redressal of grievances faced by the “Now, the new Land Law which take note of people’s issues and issue According to a detailed dations submitted to the The DCPCR has said that ic session, to prevent any people of the union territory. “Ever since the reorganisation of has been made applicable is severe- directions to the concerned authori- report submitted to the government, the DCPCR the quantum of financial educational disadvantage the erstwhile State of Jammu and ly against the interest of people of ties to resolve these issues on prior- government, DCPCR has has stressed that the assistance for the first child to the child,” it added. Kashmir in 2019, the Centre has Jammu region which has been imple- ity,” he added. found the design and scheme needs to be amend- should be increased to Rs Citing research, the Com- implementation of the ed to ensure that children 4000 per month and Rs mission said that if at the scheme to be “unsatisfac- of the incarcerated parents 3,500 per month per child time of the parental arrest, tory, inaccessible and lack- do not suffer and are able for each subsequent child. the child along with the HC raps Delhi govt on COVID adaisical.” to grow socially, emotion- The amount shall be calcu- caregiver were residing “The design and formula- ally and academically. lated on a pro-rata basis, in Delhi and thereafter tion of the scheme, particu- “As per the current eli- for the number of days a if the child and caregiver situation asks why it didn’t ‘wake up’ when larly its narrow eligibility gibility criteria, the scheme child is entitled under the had shifted to NCR, they criteria, unreasonable or allows its application only assistance. would still be eligible for rigid grounds of revoca- if both the parents are “Amendments should the scheme. numbers were spiralling NEW DELHI, Nov 19 The bell should have rung are making,” the bench told nique widely used in the (Agencies): The Delhi High loud and clear when the senior advocate Sandeep diagnosis of genetic dis- Delhi govt to hike fines for not wearing masks Court on Thursday asked numbers were spiralling. Sethi and Delhi govern- eases and to measure gene the AAP government if Why did you not wake up ment additional standing expression in research. it could explain to those when you saw the situation counsel Satyakam, who The bench directed the who had lost their near was deteriorating? were representing the AAP Delhi government to file increase beds for COVID-19 patients : Kejriwal and dear ones to COVID- “Why did we have to government. a status report, before the NEW DELHI, Nov 19 The chief minister said he 19 in the last 18 days why shake you out of your The bench also noted next date of hearing on (Agencies): Delhi Chief received assurance of coop- the administration did not slumber on November during the hearing that November 26, indicating Minister Arvind Kejriwal eration from various politi- take steps when cases were 11? What did you do from the crematoriums are the funeral/burial arrange- on Thursday announced cal parties at an all-party spiralling in the national November 1 till Novem- “overflowing” and the ments, increase of ICU hiking fines for not using meeting on the COVID-19 capital. ber 11? Why did you “funeral pyres are burn- beds in its hospitals by an face masks from Rs 500 situation in Delhi. He said The high court, which wait 18 days (till Novem- ing throughout the night” additional number of 663 also asked the government ber 18) to take a decision. and asked the Delhi gov- and number of care homes to Rs 2,000 and increas- that he urged them to dis- to look at the situation Do you know how many ernment whether adequate for accommodating those ing the number of beds tribute face masks to save with a “magnifying glass”, lives were lost during this arrangements are in place who cannot home quaran- for COVID-19 patients at people from the infection. hospitals amid a massive observed that it was “dis- period? Can you explain it to cremate or bury the tine themselves. Saying that there should heartening” to see that the to those who lost their near rising number of people On implementation of COVID-19 surge here. be no politics over COVID- number of daily deaths due and dear ones,” the bench succumbing to COVID-19. social distancing norms, He also appealed to the 19, he appealed to people to the virus has increased asked. It also noted that It said that Delhi gov- prevention of spitting and people not to celebrate not to go to water bodies to to 131 and fresh COVID Delhi government state- ernment ought to reduce wearing of masks, the court Chhath at ponds and other perform Chhath Puja and cases have risen to 7,486. ments, with regard to the its reliance on the Rapid was not satisfied with the water bodies in the city. instead celebrate the festi- Pulling up the Delhi gov- rising COVID cases, to the Antigen Testing (RAT) and monitoring being done The chief minister said val at home. ernment, a bench of Justices press appear to be contrary focus on increasing tests by by the Delhi government the Delhi government Even if one COVID-19 Hima Kohli and Subramo- to the submissions made in the more accurate RTPCR in some districts where was implementing from nium Prasad asked why it court. The bench said that method as more and more COVID-19 numbers were Lt Governor Anil Baijal tals and 750 at a Central infected person enters the November 19 its decision waited till the court inter- while Delhi government asymptomatic persons are high. water during Chhath Puja, to reserve 80 per cent of to apprise him of vari- government facility, the vened to take steps such ministers were giving press testing positive and the The bench also said the ICU beds in private hospi- ous steps being taken by chief minister said, adding all others might get infect- as reducing the number of statements to the effect that number of COVID-19 cases fines being imposed -- Rs tals for COVID-19 patients. the government to check around 7,500 normal and ed by the virus, the chief people attending weddings third wave of COVID infec- are spiralling in the city. 500 for first violation and Private hospitals have COVID-19, and added 446 ICU beds are currently minister said. to 50 to prevent the spread tions has reached its peak “Delhi government Rs 1,000 for every subse- also been directed to that the fine for not wear- available for COVID-19 The Delhi government of COVID-19. and the numbers are going should have been alive to quent violation -- did not increase the percentage of ing masks has been raised patients in Delhi. is being forced to restrict “You (Delhi govern- down, the same “is not the fact that RAT is not appear to be a deterrent. non-ICU COVID-19 beds from Rs 500 to Rs 2,000. The hospitals have also Chhath Puja celebrations ment) saw from Novem- reflected” in the daily fig- effective,” it said. It said there appeared to from 50 per cent to 60 per Arrangements are being been asked to postpone at riverbanks, ponds and ber 1 which way the wind ures and the status report RT/PCR, short for be substantial disparity in cent, he said in a virtual made for over 1,400 ICU non-critical planned sur- other public places due to was blowing. But you turn before the court. “We can Reverse Transcription monitoring and imposition briefing. beds, including 663 in geries for the time being, the threat of the infection, turtle now because we take judicial note of the Polymerase Chain Reac- of fines in certain districts asked you some questions. statements your ministers tion, is a laboratory tech- as compared to others. Kejriwal said he met Delhi government hospi- he said. he said. Top News of J&K 6 ENTERTAINMENT Jammu, Thursday, November 19, 2020 Bicchoo Ka Khel Review: A perfect Regional cinema has received bite of entertainment! exposure due to OTT platforms: to create more confusion, which actually ends up Samantha Akkineni making the series draggy. But Ashish Shukla has also showcased some brilliant shots for which the director needs an appreciation. The drama focuses on the lives of small-town people who unknowingly become a pawn in the bad works of powerful and rich fami- lies. At some points, the writing deserves applause as it is the life of the show and at some other points, it could have done better. The characters in the film have chosen very wisely as per the demand of the roles. Let’s take a moment to first appreciate Divyen- du’s performance as Akhil Shrivastav. The Mirzapur actor steals the show with his perfect dialogue deliv- ery, comic timings and convincing emotions on the screen. outh star Samantha cinema,” Akkineni said. among others, Akkineni ... because now for the most Abhinav Aanand who Akkineni says her The Super Deluxe star, said over the years, she difficult role, it is coming plays Akhil’s best friend Sdecision to cross over however, is not too keen to has tried to play characters with huge expectations and lt Balaji’s latest advocate Anil Chaubey who keeps the show alive in the film is also good but to Hindi language with work as a beginner in the that represent women in a people are waiting to see it. offering Bicchoo (Satyajit Sharma) in front for his comical exchange of doesn’t get enough time the second season of The Hindi film industry as she realistic manner. I worked very hard for this AKa Khel featur- of the live audience during dialogues with Akhil and to prove himself. Anshul Family Man was spurred believes she has had her The 33-year-old actor said role and it tested me both ing Sharma a university festival. After other characters in the film. Chauhan, who plays Akh- on by the impact of OTT fair share of “stereotypical she did not have a god- physically and emotional- and many other talented platforms that are blur- and cliche roles” in Telugu father in the industry to killing him, he surrenders After the 5th episode, the il’s love interest Rashmi ly. I am looking forward to actors is an extremely spicy himself to the police and also delivers a strong per- ring the lines between and Tamil movies in the guide her but that helped film becomes a bit draggy season two,” she said about thriller drama that unfolds narrates the whole story as the whole series could formance. Her chemistry industries, leading to good early years of her career. her learn from her mis- the Amazon Prime Video the story of a young boy very calmly. Till now, you have been completed in 7-8 with Divyenndu is endear- opportunities for actors “I have made my fair share takes. “I am actively work- web series, led by Manoj Akhil Shrivastav (Divy- must be thinking why episodes but the amazing ing and one of the high- and technicians every- of mistakes. In the begin- ing towards it, you will Bajpayee. enndu Sharma) who loses did he surrender? Well, performances make it bear- lights of the show. Also, the where. ning when you are trying see roles that are related to The drama also features his father named Babu because he further chal- able to watch it till the end. background music of the Different entertainment to find your way, you end present-day women. Usu- (Mukul Chadda) to a seri- lenges the police to prove There’s no doubt in claim- show is mindblowing as mediums are converging up doing stereotypical and ally, you succumb when Priyamani and Sharib ous coverup. The whole him guilty. ing that the series will not it enhances the feel of sus- on the platform, the actor cliche roles, I have done all you don’t get enough Hashmi. drama starts when one Bicchoo Ka Khel is a nine- make you feel bored at any pense much more. The title said, adding that global of that. I am at a stage in offers, (but) I’m bullheaded Akkineni was talking on night, Babu gets in huge episode series that is basi- point and urges you to seat song is inspired by an old exposure is bound to regional cinema where I about doing roles that rep- the sidelines of a panel trouble as he accidentally cally a revenge drama and on the edge of your screens. Hindi song and no doubt change the viewing habits am looking to do roles that resent women correctly,” discussion organised by finds himself at a crime starts with the classic music Some moments in the that this new version will of the audiences. test and push me to my she said. Royal Stag Barrel Select scene and becomes the of the ‘80s. Set in Banaras, drama are pretty fun and make you snap your finger. “The exposure to regional limit. Akkineni’s decision to join Large Short Films. She prime suspect. Akhil tries Uttar Pradesh, the film is a enjoyable to watch, be it the Well, this has to be one of cinema improved a lot as “In Hindi films, I don’t the cast of The Family Man said narrating a story in hard to save his father, but full package of twists and wife of the police inspector the best crime-thrillers of there are a lot of films on have the energy to do the 2 was primarily led by the a feature length format is OTT and it leads to more same thing again and get script and the fact that he gets deeper and deeper turns. The series is very tieing him up with a rope 2020 as it has a full package comparatively easier than a opportunities for us. I back to the point to where I directors Raj Nidimoru and into the mess. Ultimately, gripping till the 5th epi- to make love being influ- of comedy, romance, emo- short film. “It is easy to nar- would have never been want to do work that I want Krishna DK are “amazing”. Babu is killed in jail and sode as till then it takes us enced by the English sex or tions and drama. The epi- rate a story in two and half keen to do a Hindi feature to do. In regional films, I “For me, it is more about that’s when Akhil decides through the background the funny abuses that have sodes are short and won’t film and when I was given am in a position to pick the script than who is part hours and difficult to make to take things into his hand story of the crime and how been used as punches. take much of your time. an opportunity to do a web out-of-the-box roles but if of it. It is about how chal- and drive your point home to avenge his father’s death it all started. Meanwhile, The end seems sloppy So, for viewing something series and play a role that I do Hindi films I won’t get lenging the role is and is it with a short film. The emer- and bring out the truth. a fun character is police and you feel suddenly funny, thrilling and full of is different, I jumped at it. that opportunity.” different from what I did gence and growth of short The crime scene starts with inspector Nikunj Tiwari too many things are hap- suspense, watch ‘Bicchoo OTT has opened up possi- Best known for her roles before. films should continue and Akhil shooting famous (Syed Zeeshan Quadri) pening around you, just Ka Khel’. bility for stars, actors and in Eega, Mahanati, Mersal, “It is a cherry on the cake should be encouraged,” technicians from regional Anjaan, and Dookudu (the success of the first part) she said. ‘Anwar Ka Ajab Kissa’, an emotional drama fea- Prabhas, Saif Ali Khan-starrer ‘Adipurush’ turing & Pankaj Tripathi is to release in August 2022 all set to stream on Eros Now! ilmmaker Om Raut’s ros Now, South Asia’s next directorial Adi- leading streaming purush, starring entertainment service F E Telugu star Prabhas and owned by Eros STX Global actor Saif Ali Corporation (NYSE: EROS), Khan, will be hitting the a Global Entertainment theatres in the country on Company today announced August 11, 2022. an emotional drama ‘Anwar Backed by Bhushan Ka Ajab Kissa’, which is Kumar’s T-Series, the mul- all set to stream from 20th tilingual period saga is an November 2020. Helmed by onscreen adaptation of the Buddhadeb Dasgupta, the Indian epic Ramayana and film, ensembles a talented features Baahubali star as cast including Nawazuddin Lord Ram, while Khan will Siddiqui, Niharika Singh & play Lankesh. Adipurush Pankaj Tripathi, amongst is being touted as a film others. celebrating “the victory of What happens when a good over evil”. It is Raut’s detective sets off on an follow-up project to his 11.08.2022 #SaifAliKhan @ in January 2021. movie “His entire persona, unintended journey? Does blockbuster movie Tanhaji: omraut #BhushanKumar @ To be shot in Hindi and the calmness that he has. he discover his real self, The Unsung Warrior, which vfxwaala @rajeshnair29 @ Telugu, Adipurush will be His eyes are so deep, his or does he come across a released in Janaury this tseriesfilms @retrophiles1 dubbed in Tamil, Malay- stance, the way he carries new revelation? Well, Eros year. Both Raut and Prab- @tseries.official #TSeries” alam, Kannada, and several himself, his entire personal- Now’s latest movie titled has took to social media Prabhas wrote on Insta- other foreign languages. ity. I could see ‘Adipurush’ ‘Anwar Ka Ajab Kissa’ has a to share the film’s release gram. The film, which is Raut had previously said in him and if it wasn’t him, unique and engaging narra- date and its official logo. currently in the pre-produc- that he found Prabhas “per- I wouldn’t have made the tive. Anwar (Nawazuddin “#Adipurush in Theatres tion stage, will go on floors fect” for the lead role in the film,” Raut had said. Siddiqui), a clumsy private detective, takes a case in his rural homeland to find Sajid Nadiadwala and ’s Baaghi 3 becomes Anmol (Pankaj Tripathi) and is forced to confront his own romantic tragedy 5th Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment film to With Ayesha (Nikharika Singh). What happens next? Does Anwar solve the case mark satellite milestone! assigned to him? Or does he ajid Nadiadwala’s while also creating history Farhad Samji, Judwaa 2 For Baaghi 3, Tiger was get entangled in a web of his successful fran- as the fifth film to enter by and joined by his Baaghi co- own? The film shall take the chise, Baaghi’s third satellite numbers. Kick directed by Sajid viewers on a journey inter- S star Shraddha Kapoor. installment directed by Baaghi 3 becomes Pro- Nadiadwala himself. spersed with different emo- Helmed by Ahmed Khan, Ahmed Khan released on ducer Sajid’s banner Even though Baaghi 3’s tions - happiness, sadness, Baaghi 3. As recently 6th March 2020. Accord- Nadiadwala Grandson theatrical run was cut and surprise to name a few. ters played by Nawazud- that shall bring peace to his at the 2013 International announced, the trio of ing to the recent statistics Entertainment’s fifth film short due to the pandem- ‘Anwar Ka Ajab Kissa’ por- din, Pankaj and Niharika soul. Moreover, the film has Film Festival of Kerala. director Ahmed Khan, trays a beautiful and mel- by BARC All India 2+, to enter satellite numbers ic, it earned 17.50 crores will make viewers fall in already received immense Commenting on the same, producer Sajid Nadi- ancholy tale of a private love with them due to their love and appreciation from Ridhima Lulla, Chief Con- Baaghi 3 has registered and mark a milestone. The net at the domestic box adwala and Bollywood detective who sets off on an impeccable performances. the critics after its premier tent Officer, Eros Now, a massive reach of 41.6 earlier four to claim the office on the opening day, interesting journey and by a It’s a heart-touching story of on 17 October 2013 at the said, `Eros Now has con- Million on Television as numbers were- Baaghi 2 which was highest open- actor Tiger Shroff will quirk of fate stumbles upon a person who seems to be in BFI London Film Festival. sistently presented titles it continues to success- directed by Ahmed Khan, ing day collection for 2020 start working for Baaghi his own past. The charac- search of an invisible elixir The film was also screened across different genres. fully run on its 44th Week Housefull 4 directed by Bollywood film so far. 4, soon. Top News of J&K Jammu, Thursday, November 19, 2020 INTERNATIONAL 7 Nawaz Sharif makes Australian special forces suspected of unscheduled hospital visits after killing 39 captured, unarmed people in developing kidney pain: Report ISLAMABAD, Nov 19 (Agencies) : Pakistan’s Afghanistan-Report ailing former Prime Min- ister Nawaz Sharif made SYDNEY, Nov 19 (Agen- to justify their action, the a string of unscheduled cies) : Australia said on report concluded. hospital visits in London Thursday that 19 current The actions did not imme- this week after he devel- and former soldiers would diately come to light due to oped acute pain due to be referred for potential what the report concluded stones in his kidney, criminal prosecution for was a culture of secrecy according to a media allegedly killing 39 Afghan and compartmentalisation report on Thursday. locals, the majority of in which information was Sharif, 70, who has been whom had been captured kept and controlled within staying in London since and unarmed. patrols. The veil of secrecy November 2019 on medi- Detailing the findings of was a key reason that the cal grounds, during his the long-awaited inquiry allegations took so long to visits to the hospital into the conduct of spe- come to light. Although underwent several tests father was unable to par- London cafe along with cial forces personnel in it has been the subject of and scans to determine a ticipate in a meeting of his family went viral on Afghanistan between 2005 rumour, Australia’s offi- course of treatment, the the Pakistan Democratic social media, sparking a and 2016, Australia’s Gen- cial investigation only Dawn reported. Movement because of debate on the seriousness eral Angus John Campbell began after the publication “He is very unwell and “severe kidney pain” of his health condition. said there was credible of classified documents has serious pain in his and added that she would The Pakistan government information of 39 unlaw- about alleged war crimes kidney owing to deterio- attend in his place. has recently urged the UK ful killings by 25 Australian in Afghanistan. rating kidney function. The three-time premier, government to deport Special Forces personnel in A former military lawyer, Doctors are conducting his daughter Maryam and Sharif so that the head 23 separate incidents. David McBride, has been tests and scans to deter- son-in-law Muhammad of the Pakistan Muslim were captured when they had been advised that local nel ordered the killing of Safdar were convicted All of those kills were charged with providing mine a course of action. League (Nawaz) would were killed and therefore prosecution would negate unarmed Afghans. in the Avenfield proper- outside the “heat of battle”, the classified papers to He has developed kidney serve out the rest of his protected under interna- charges at the Internation- “There is credible infor- stones,” Dr Adnan Khan, ties case on July 6, 2018. Campbell said. the Australian Broadcast- sentence in a Pakistani tional law. al Criminal Court at The mation that junior soldiers the personal physician Sharif was also sentenced “These findings allege ing Corp. He admits that jail. of Sharif, was quoted as to seven years in the Al- the most serious breaches As a result, Campbell Hague. were required by their he supplied the papers but In a letter addressed to saying by the paper. Azizia Steel Mills case in of military conduct and said 19 current and former Australian Prime Minister patrol commanders to says it is in the national the UK government and Sharif, who in the past has December 2018. professional values,” members of Australia’s Scott Morrison had earlier shoot a prisoner, in order interest. handed over to the Brit- military would be referred warned the report would to achieve the soldier’s first undergone heart surgery, But Sharif was bailed out Campbell told reporters in The four-year inquiry in both cases and also ish High Commission in to a soon-to-be appointed include “difficult and hard kill, in a practice that was visited consultants on Canberra and added: “The was conducted by New Harley Street on Tuesday allowed to go to London Islamabad, the Pakistan special investigator to news for Australians” but known as ‘blooding’,” the unlawful killing, of civil- South Wales state Judge and Wednesday and is for medical treatment. government has asked determine whether there few expected some of the report read. ians and prisoners, is never Paul Brereton, who was scheduled for more scans In November last year, the British authorities acceptable.” was sufficient evidence to most shocking revelations. Once a person had been appointed by the Inspector- on Thursday, the report Sharif was allowed to to consider cancelling The report said the major- prosecute. While the report was killed, those allegedly General of Defence in 2016 said. travel abroad for his treat- Sharif’s visit visa, which ity of those killed, which Australia’s Minister for heavily redacted, it includ- responsible would stage to investigate rumours of On Tuesday, Sharif’s ment. has allowed him to live included prisoners, farmers Defence Linda Reynolds, ed allegations that senior a fight scene with foreign war crimes in Afghanistan daughter Maryam Nawaz In May, a picture of in London on medical and other Afghan locals, last week, said Canberra special forces person- weapons or equipment between 2003 and 2016. said in a tweet that her Sharif having tea at a grounds since November. China all set to change its development Global COVID infections may be six times model from 2021: Xi higher than reported: Study development model, Xi in MELBOURNE, Nov 19 has been officially reported five times higher than dence interval around their his address said the model (Agencies) : The actual at the end of August. reported, with 0.48 per cent estimated true (population) of reliance on foreign mar- number of global infections The study estimated the of the population, or up to infection rate. kets and resources had in the COVID-19 pandemic true number of infections 130,000 people may have “Simply put, we analysed gone through some grad- could be up to six times across a combined popu- been infected. statistics on how many ual changes. higher than the reported lation of over 800 million That was much higher people had died from “The ratio of foreign trade number of cases, according people in 11 European than the confirmed propor- COVID-I9 in a given coun- to GDP dropped from 67 to a modelling study. countries, as well as Aus- tion of 0.10 per cent of the try and then worked back- per cent in 2006 to less than The researchers, includ- tralia, Canada, South Korea population, said Grafton. wards to see how many 32 per cent in 2019, while ing those from the Austra- and the US, the researchers “These findings raise seri- people would have to have the ratio of current account lian National University said. ous questions about how been infected to arrive at surplus to GDP has come (ANU) and the University “We found COVID-19 we deal with all facets of that number of deaths,” down from 9.9 per cent in of Melbourne, found infec- infections are much higher the coronavirus pandemic, Steven Phipps from Ikigai 2007 to less than one per tion rates between March than confirmed cases including ongoing mor- Research said. cent today,” he said. and August across 15 coun- across many countries, and bidity and life-long health “Our method is a novel “In seven years since tries were on average 6.2 this has important implica- impacts for people who the 2008 global financial and easy-to-use method for times greater than reported tions for both control and have been infected, how crisis, the contribution of estimating the true infec- cases. the probability of infec- we implement and manage China’s domestic demand tion rate wherever there is The data, published in the tion,” said study co-author lockdowns, and how we to GDP exceeded 100 per reliable data on the number BEIJING, Nov 19 (Agen- each other,” he said. shrinking exports markets, journal Royal Society Open Professor Quentin Grafton, make sure we are on top of Chinese President “The new development cent, making domestic con- cies) : the Vision 2035 visualises a Science, shows COVID-19 from ANU. this pandemic more broad- of fatalities attributable to Xi Jinping has said on paradigm is a strategic long-term plan, reflecting sumption the main driver COVID-19,” Phipps said. of its growth,” he said. infection rates in the UK, “For example, our analy- ly,” he said. Thursday that China is set decision we have made the development vision of Our approach is particu- China’s per capita GDP France, Belgium and Italy sis has found more than The analysis used “back- to change its development based on the current stage Xi. larly advantageous in loca- had topped $10,000 and its are much higher than 5.4 million in the UK, 8 per casting”, a process that model from next year, and conditions of develop- China’s status as a tions where there is little relying more on domestic ment in China and with middle-income population reported and in the case of cent of the population, are examines COVID-19 relat- world’s factory has been testing or limited capacity consumption than export- full consideration given affected by declining global had exceeded 400 million. Italy up to 17-times higher. or have been infected with ed fatalities and compares to forecast rates of infec- reliant growth which pro- to economic globalisation markets and US President It was projected by many The analysis also shows the coronavirus,” Grafton this with the time from tion but where there is a pelled it to become the and changes in the external Donald Trump’s trade war international institutions Australia had the best level said. infection to symptoms and world’s second-largest environment,” he said. as well his move to ban that China’s retail market of detection among the 15 In Australia, he said, time from symptoms to need, for the purposes of economy next only to the Last month, a key con- Chinese tech firms like would reach $6 trillion in countries at the end of the model showed the death. public health planning, United States. clave of the ruling Commu- Huawei, TikTok. size this year, he added. April but the rate of infec- actual rate — infected and The authors state this for a population measure “From next year on, nist Party of China (CPC), The US also recently Xi said the new devel- tion may still have been be recovered — at the end of method allows them to of COVID-19 infection,” China will embark on headed by Xi, adopted clamped restrictions on opment paradigm would five times higher than what August, might have been provide a 95 per cent confi- Grafton added. new journey toward fully his proposals for the for- exports to Semiconductor enable China to fully building a modern social- mulation of the 14th Five- chips to China, deepen- unlock its market potential ist country,” 67-year-old Year Plan (2021-2025) for ing the technology conflict and create greater demand for other countries. Biden team anxious over escalating Xi said while addressing National Economic and between world’s top two the Asia-Pacific Economic Social Development and economies. China expects “As China’s economy Cooperation (APEC) CEO the Long-Range Objectives that hostility with the US grows, our people natu- Dialogues via video link. Through the Year 2035. would continue under rally want to lead an even better life. This will create war in US ally Ethiopia “We will foster a new While the 14th Five-Year President-elect Joe Bidden development paradigm plan envisages a massive tenure as well though Chi- more demand for a greater ADDIS ABABA, Nov 19 pits the central govern- veteran diplomat and long- been suspended and the with domestic circula- overhaul of the country’s nese experts believe some variety of quality products, (Agencies) : US President- ment against one of the time Biden confidant. government has restricted tion as the mainstay and domestic market to boost buffering period. Explain- technologies and services elect Joe Biden’s foreign most heavily militarised He is expected to play a access. from across the world,” he domestic and internation- consumption in order to ing the reasons for the policy adviser on Thursday regions. The northern senior role as the incoming An Ethiopian govern- said. al circulations reinforcing reduce China’s reliance on paradigm shift in China’s urged an end to fighting Tigray People’s Liberation US administration looks to ment statement referred to and protection for civilians Front (TPLF) effectively jettison President Donald reports of ethnic killings in in north Ethiopia, where ruled Ethiopia for decades Trump’s “America First” the town of Mai Kadra, doc- Ahead of recount results, Georgia officials federal troops are battling as the strongest force in a agenda and build up rela- umented by human rights rebels in a war rocking the multi-ethnic coalition, until tions with allies. group Amnesty Interna- Horn of Africa and sending Abiy took power two years On the ground, Ethiopia tional last week. Survivors say Biden likely to remain the winner refugees fleeing. ago. Refugees from the accused Tigrayan forces of told Amnesty researchers “Deeply concerned about fighting say militias from atrocities. The TPLF leader that militias affiliated to the WASHINGTON, Nov 19 (Agen- three large states to flip the results of and 83,000 votes, respectively. the humanitarian crisis in neighbouring Amhara said his soldiers were still Tigray government killed cies) : A key battleground state in the the state-by-state Electoral College Those legal motions, sprinkled with Ethiopia, reports of target- state, which has a border holding the important scores or even hundreds of ed ethnic violence, and the dispute with Tigray, are town of Axum, though 2020 presidential election is expect- that determines the winner. factual errors, have been dismissed civilians. risk to regional peace and also backing government they had lost Shire as feder- ed on Thursday to affirm Democrat Biden has captured 306 electoral- by Biden’s campaign as “theatrics” “As we enter the final security,” tweeted Antony troops. al troops sought to close in Joe Biden’s victory over President college votes to Trump’s 232. Trump’s that are not based on sound law. Sev- phase of law enforcement Blinken. The country is a major US on the state capital Mekelle. Donald Trump, which would deal campaign has met with little success eral prominent law firms have pulled operations against this yet another setback to Trump’s scat- so far. In Wisconsin, election officials out of the operation, leaving Trump’s The conflict in Tigray ally whose soldiers serve “Shire has fallen three days group, we would like to tershot efforts to hold on to power. say a partial recount underway in the personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani to region has killed hundreds in peacekeeping missions back but Axum is with us, remind the leaders of this Georgia’s top election official, a state’s largest Democratic-leaning spearhead the efforts. State and fed- and possibly thousands, in South Sudan and Soma- but there is an army sent group that the atrocities Republican, has said a labour-inten- counties probably will likely only eral election officials, as well as out- sent 30,000 refugees into lia. Its military and intel- to control Axum ... there sive hand recount likely will not erode add to Biden’s 20,000-vote margin. side experts, say Trump’s argument Sudan and called into ques- ligence services are among is a fight,” Debretsion that have been committed Biden’s initial 14,000 vote margin Trump’s campaign can request anoth- the election was stolen from him by tion whether Prime Minis- the most capable in Africa Gebremichael said in a text by their forces and loyal- enough to hand Trump a victory in er recount in Georgia after that state widespread voter fraud has no basis ter Abiy Ahmen, Africa’s and regularly work along- to Reuters. ists in places like Maykadra the state. That would leave Trump certifies its vote tally, expected to be in fact. However, it does appear to be youngest leader and last side the US personnel. There was no immediate constitute serious crimes with a dwindling number of options on Friday. In Michigan and Penn- affecting public confidence in Amer- year’s Nobel Peace Prize “The TPLF and Ethiopian response from the govern- both under Ethiopian and as he tries to overturn the results of an sylvania, Trump’s lawyers have met ican democracy. A Reuters/Ipsos winner, can hold together authorities should take ment. international law,” it said, election in which he drew 5.8 million with a string of defeats as they argue opinion poll released on Wednes- the nation together. urgent steps to end the Assertions by all sides have using an alternative spell- fewer votes than Biden nationwide. those states should declare Trump the day found about half of Republicans Ethiopia is a federation conflict, enable humani- been impossible to verify ing. There was no imme- To remain in office, Trump would winner, despite unofficial results that believe Trump “rightfully won” the of states run by separate tarian access, and protect because internet and phone diate response from the need to overturn results in at least show Biden ahead by 1,58,000 votes election. ethnic groups and the war civilians,” added Blinken, a connections to Tigray have TPLF. Top News of J&K 8 SPORTS Jammu, Thursday, November 19, 2020 India’s tour of Australia: Pujara gets into groove Hanuma Vihari joined the national team bubble in the UAE before reaching Aus- tralia. Pujara, who last played the Ranji Trophy final, was instrumental in India’s historic win over Australia two years ago and his role at No. 3 will be of immense value, especially after Virat Kohli’s departure follow- ing the first Test at Ade- laide Oval. Kohli would be heading home to be with his actor wife Anushka Sharma for the birth for their first child. India’s throw-down spe- cialist Raghu, who could not fly with the other sup- SYDNEY, Nov 19 (Agen- Pujara batted both at the allowed to train in its port staff as he tested posi- Diego Schwartzman of Argentina plays a return to Alexander Zverev of Germany during their tennis match at the cies) : Cheteshwar Pujara, side nets and the centre 14-day quarantine, having tive for COVID-19 back ATP World Finals tennis tournament at the O2 arena in London. who has not played com- strip where he faced Ishan arrived here last week. The home, has landed here and petitive cricket since Porel and Kartik Tyagi, ODI and T20 series begins is undergoing quarantine March, had an extensive who are with the team as November 27 and will be before joining the team. net session here on Thurs- net bowlers. He also faced followed by a four-match ISL: ATK Mohun Bagan face Kerala “He has to undergo day and looked comfort- Umesh Yadav and Ravi- Test series, starting with a 14-day quarantine as per able facing the fast bowlers chandran Ashwin. day-night encounter from the local government as he geared up for what The BCCI posted a short Blasters as India’s football season December 17 in Adelaide. guidelines. After that, he promises to be a gruelling video of Pujara’s net ses- While most India play- will join the team,” said a Test series against Austra- sion on social media. ers competed in the IPL, BCCI source. lia next month. The Indian team is Test regulars Pujara and Kickstarts in Goa KOLKATA, Nov 19 page against opposition highest Indian goal-scorer champions Chennaiyin FC (Agencies) Behind closed defences. , the Spanish could be among the dark Indian players will feel extra pressure without doors and with a raft of Roy was last season’s head coach has also man- horses. health safety measures joint-top scorer with 15 aged to tie down defender The tournament, which in place, football’s Indian goals from 21 matches Juanan and midfielders will run from November to Kohli in Tests: Ricky Ponting Super League (ISL) will while also providing six and Dimas March, is being restricted kick off here on Friday assists. Delgad. SYDNEY, Nov 19 (Agen- rounds of Shield cricket, to a single venue in view and become the country’s He was named captain A number of their young of the pandemic. cies) : India will “not be and because they haven’t first major tournament in the final as ATK cruised and talented players have clear in their own mind” played a Test match for so As per the protocols to be organised since the to their third ISL title and also been retained, includ- shared with the cubs, about their batting order long, a lot people are for- enforcement of a COVID- will return as skipper of ing everyone involved with after the departure of talis- getting what happened last 19 lockdown eight months the newly-formed ATK and, most importantly, the the tournament will be manic captain Virat Kohli summer.” ago. (More Football News) Mohun Bagan outfit. high-quality Udanta Singh. required to provide daily at the end of first Test Pucovski is coming off Former champions ATK FC Goa, who won the Mumbai City FC are Down Under, feels Aus- back-to-back double hun- Mohun Bagan and Kerala League Winners Shield last another side which will health updates through an tralian great Ricky Ponting. dreds in the Sheffield Blasters will start the season to become the first aim for at least a play-offs app especially designed for The 32-year-old Kohli Shield and is in sensation- proceedings with what side from India to qualify appearance after undergo- this purpose. has been granted paternity al form. His inclusion has is expected to be a block- for the group stage of the ing massive changes since All the teams have been leave by the BCCI to be set up a competition with buster clash at the GMC AFC Champions League, last season. staying in a bio-secure with his wife for the birth Burns, who is feeling the Stadium here. will be hit hard by the With Abu Dhabi-based environment since their of their first child. heat after a disastrous start But the season’s first big- departure of star forwards City Football Group arrival in the coastal state. “India will feel that with- to the First-Class summer. gest game will undoubt- Ferran Corominas and buying a majority stake in The 10 competing fran- out Kohli there (for three “But I think that’s where edly be the one between . Mumbai City FC, the club chises have been divided Tests), for his batting and this one becomes a unique ATK Mohun Bagan and Both these players estab- has revamped the squad in into three groups with leadership, that’ll put all one; Burns is about 30, and SC East Bengal in Fatorda lished themselves as feared a grand manner. Group A comprising four sorts of pressure on differ- you’ve got a young guy on November 27, the two goal scorers in the ISL over The biggest name to have teams and Group B and C ent players,” Ponting was who seems to be at the heavyweights renewing the years. joined is head coach Sergio consisting of three sides quoted as saying by cricket. With so many options, without their star batsmen peak of his prowess, who’s their more-than-a-century- They have, though, also Lobera from FC Goa. each. com.au. Ponting feels India will David Warner and Steve been touted as a very good old rivalry in a new avatar. added a few quality play- Lobera led FC Goa to the Due to coronavirus pan- “You’d think (Ajinkya) have to answer more ques- Smith, who were serving player for Australia and ATK Mohun Bagan, ers and their knowledge of final of the 2018-19 season, demic, the ISL has also Rahane will take over the tions than the hosts. bans for their involvement has been for a few years. playing in their first tour- the home conditions will and was in charge for the captaincy, which will put “The questions that are in the 2018 ball-tampering formed a central medi- “That’s where the deci- nament after the merger come handy in their bid to large part of last season extra pressure on him, and being asked around Aus- incident. cal team and employed a sion is going to be a really of last season champion at least reach the play-offs when the Gaurs cemented League Hygiene Officer they’ve got to find some- tralia with Pucovski and “The one thing we haven’t sides of ISL and I-League stage. their place atop the league tough one for them.” who will issue operation- one to bat at that really Green, I think India have spoken enough about is yes into one club, will start as Former winners Ben- table. Head coach Justin Langer al directives and ensure important No. 4 spot. got a few more questions India were really good here the frontrunner for the title galuru FC, under Carles He has brought some and skipper Tim Paine both implementation of the “I don’t think they’ll be to answer. last time, but with those in the seventh edition of the Cuadrat, will be among the high quality players from clear in their own mind, “Shami, Jasprit Bumrah – guys (Smith and Warner) have hinted at persisting same through the tourna- with the experienced Burns lucrative franchise-based perennial favourites with FC Goa in the form of even now, what their bat- will it be Ishant, will it be missing at the top of the tournament. an array of top Indian play- Mourtada Fall, Mandar ment. ting order will look like for Umesh Yadav, will it be order, that leaves a big gap at the top. The ISL has also man- “I’m just reading the tea They have roped in ers and proven foreigners. Rao Dessai and Hugo Bou- the first Test. Who’s going a young guy like Saini or in any team,” said Ponting. some quality players like Cuadrat has ensured mous -- hero of the League dated that the clubs hire leaves a little bit, even to open, who’ll bat at four Siraj? The-45-year-old backed star India defender Sand- that his key players from with 11 goals and 10 assists a Hygiene Officer of their with what Justin had to when Kohli goes?” Ponting “They’ve got a lot of ques- incumbent opener Joe esh Jhingan while retain- their 2018-19 title-winning in 15 matches. own who will be in charge say about the relation- added. tions to ask as well. And Burns to start ahead of the ing the core of last season squad are still around. Newcomers Sporting of ensuring the health and ship between Burns and The Indian bowling which spinner? They’ve young Will Pucovski. champions ATK side such Besides two-time Golden Club East Bengal, under safety of the players/team Warner, my gut feeling is attack will comprise Jasprit got a few spinners in their “Burns hasn’t done much as Fijian international Roy Glove winner Gurpreet Liverpool legend Robbie officials throughout the they won’t go to Pucovski Bumrah and Mohammed squad and they’ve got to wrong. If you go back to Krishna who was on ram- Singh Sandhu and ISL’s Fowler, and two-time ISL season. Shami in lead roles. The figure out which one to last summer, he played just yet. tourists will call on Ishant pick for the pink-ball game really well in the first Test “But it’ll only be a few Sharma if he recovers from in Adelaide,” said Ponting. in Brisbane and I remember slip ups from a few players We have charted a three-year plan under Kumble, the side injury sustained India made history by saying then to lock him in and we know who the next at the IPL while Umesh winning their first Test and give him a good go at cab off the rank is going to Yadav and Navdeep Saini series on Australian soil in it for a while. be. (Opening) is just anoth- Gayle should start from game 1 in 2021: Wadia er string to (Pucovski’s) are also part of India’s Test the 2018-19 series. How- “We read a lot into what’s NEW DELHI, Nov 19 faces, sometimes it clicks finished sixth and lost (the We are lucky to have him. squad. ever, the hosts were then happened in the first few bow,” Ponting added. (Agencies) : Frequently and sometimes it doesn’t. play-off spot) only by one Shami has been brilliant changing captains and The auction is coming up game. too and has adjusted bril- Justin Langer feels Cameron Green needs coaches has hurt Kings soon and we would be “KL has been with us for liantly to the T20 format. XI Punjab in the past and looking to plug the gaps in three years and there was Pooran and the young that is why the franchise the middle-order and our a reason why we went Ravi Bishnoi and Arshdeep to prove himself as all-rounder has decided to work on a bowling,” Wadia told PTI. after him so aggressively. Singh too performed well,” three-year plan under Anil “The international play- He has proved us right,” Wadia added. SYDNEY, Nov 19 (Agen- Kumble and KL Rahul to ers did not perform to the he said, referring to the KXIP had the services of Cameron Green has cies) : take the side forward, co- expected level,” he said tournament’s highest-run T Natarajan (now SRH) earned the right to make his Test debut as a batsman owner Ness Wadia has referring to the likes of getter. and Varun Chakravarthy but needs to make his case said. Glenn Maxwell and Shel- “It is tough for the top (KKR) in the past but they as an all-rounder for the It was a roller-coaster ride don Cottrell, for whom order when your middle let them go. ODIs against India starting for KXIP this IPL. They lost KXIP paid big money at order is not performing. “Imagine if we had those November 27, said Austra- six out of their first seven last year’s auction. The good thing is that we players, Sam Curran (CSK) lian coach Justin Langer. games before winning five He also said Chris Gayle, have an established core also but again it is all in Green, who can also bowl in a row to storm back into who was surprisingly not now (Rahul, Agarwal, hindsight. Each coach who express pace, and Will play-off contention. The picked in the first half of Pooran, Gayle and Shami) comes in has a thought pro- Pucovski are among the five Rahul-led side needed to fresh faces in the Australian the tournament, had done and we need to plug the cess and a manner in con- squad for the high-profile win its last league game enough to be playing from gaps which are quite ducting himself like any Test series against India, against Chennai Super game one next season. apparent (middle-order other CEO of a company. which will take place after Kings to reach the top-four On the speculation sur- and death bowling).” “One has to allow them three ODIs and as many but it couldn’t. rounding a ninth team for Kumble took over from time to settle, provide sta- T20s. “In one-day cricket Looking back at the the next season, Wadia said Mike Hesson, who parted bility and allow them to he’ll only play if he can bowl recently-concluded season, it showed the ever-increas- ways after one season make mistakes and learn a few overs because that’s Wadia said the umpir- ing interest in the world’s while Rahul was appoint- from them and take the how we’ll set up the team. ing error to call a short- biggest T20 league and he ed captain after R Ashwin’s team forward,” said Wadia. He hasn’t had the white-ball experience to come in as a run when it wasn’t, cost would welcome the addi- switch to Delhi Capitals. Gayle was not picked for pure batsman but if he can bat. For such a tall batsman, best batting talent he had shown in T20s. If I don’t the team a playoff berth tion as long as it doesn’t hit “...KXIP’s record of the first five games and bowl a few overs, my gosh he’s got so much time.” seen since the great Ricky play, I’ll get a lot of experi- though it did not show the existing teams financially. making too many changes food poisoning ruled him he becomes a good pros- The four-match Test series Ponting. Green said he ence and hopefully take a required consistency in the Talking about the future in captaincy and coaching out for the next two. He pect,” Langer was quoted as begins with the Day-Night would gain a lot of experi- lot out of it. “There’s prob- first year under captain and under Kumble and Rahul, is something which we eventually played after saying by ‘cricket.com.au’. Test in Adelaide from ence from his debut series, ably no better place to keep coach combine of Rahul Wadia said: “We have want to correct,” he said. seven games and fired December 17. Green has whether he plays or not. learning and evolving your “But Test cricket is differ- and Kumble. a charted a three-year “Rahul captained exceed- straightaway to end with ent. He’s earned the right to been rated highly by the “The results I’ve had in four- game than around world- “It is a new captain, a new strategy with Anil. We ingly well and gained in 288 runs at 41.14 including play Test cricket on his bat- likes of Greg Chappell, who day cricket are definitely a class coaches and players,” ting. I love watching him called the 21-year-old the lot better than what I have said Green. team with a lot of fresh revamped this season and confidence with each game. a 99. Top News of J&K Jammu, Thursday, November 19, 2020 STATE / ADVT / CONTD.... 9 ROB organises webinar Election campaign begins at Shopian BJYM ready for DDC elections, Top News Report said that alliance has been rejected on every corner to play a crucial role at Rajouri, Doda SHOPAIN, Nov 19: The of UT and public are fully election campaign of Shop- aware about Gupkar Decla- Addl. Deputy Commis- sioner, Doda who spoke Top News Report ian began at Keller, here. ration and they would not sioner, Rajouri gave an about overall strategy BJP leaders reached Bat- be able to misled the inno- JAMMU, Nov 19: Region- overview of overall strat- followed by the district maren, Wanpora and other cent people. al Outreach Bureau (ROB), egy followed by the district administration in contain- adjacent villages of Keller He further added that Jammu & Kashmir, Min- administration in contain- ing the spread of virus. and sought votes. The cam- Gupkar Alliance are having istry of Information and ing the spread of virus. He provided elaborated paign was led by BJP state same parties who has ruled Broadcasting, Govern- He provided elaborated information about the executive member Javaid JK for last 70 years and what ment of India organised information and discussed efforts of District adminis- Qadri and BJP General Sec- they have done in 70 years is Webinars on “COVID comprehensive strategy in tration Doda in controlling retary of Shopian Mohd just in front of mass. appropriate behaviour” dealing with Covid infect- COVID. Yousf Bhat and the BJP Javaid Qadri said that and “Living with COVID” ed persons, total active He also mentioned that leaders has been warm wel- BJP will get all panch, sar- at FOB Rajouri and FOB cases, recovery and deaths “Convergence approach comed by locals. panches and DDC seats as Doda respectively. Top News Report Yuva Morcha Jammu and atmosphere of the Jammu in Rajouri district. was being used for utilis- While taking to media, BJP is largest National party Both the webinars were He also mentioned that ing the services of ASHA Kashmir President Arun- and Kashmir besides want Javaid Qadri pointed out and have enough courage to JAMMU, Nov 19: Bharati- parbhat Singh, All Morcha to sabotage the national presided by Neha Jalali, various events under the workers, teachers, PRIs, Alliance of Gupkar and make brave decisions. ya Janata Yuva Morcha In charge Munish Sharma integrity as well for their Deputy Director and “Back to Village” pro- field functionaries to (BJYM) today held a meet- and Prabhari BJYM JKUT own vested interests and Head of ROB J&K and was gramme including “Block spread awareness and ing of its JKUT office bear- Ajay Pargal. benefits but the BJYM attended by Addl. Deputy Diwas” were being utilised monitor active cases of SDA seals two buildings at Bemina ers, District Presidents, Bharatiya Janata Party will not let their nefarious Commissioners, Chief to spread awareness about Covid at district level. Dr. here the SDA has advised District General Secretar- Jammu and Kashmir designs to get fulfilled at Medical Officers of the Covid. Top News Report R K Bhagat , Deputy CMO the general public not to ies, Parbharis and Seh President Ravinder Raina any cost. respective districts. Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, , Doda mentioned about SRINAGAR, Nov 19: The indulge in any illegal con- Parbharis regarding the who in his address said He added that the BJYM Neha Jalali during her Chief Medical Officer, the importance of physi- Enforcement Wing of Sri- struction whether residen- upcoming DDC elections that Bharatiya Janata Yuva will never let the pace of address in Webinar “Covid Rajouri, emphasised the cal distancing, wearing nagar Development Author- tial or commercial without and vowed that BJYM Morcha is the integral part development started by Appropriate Behaviour” importance of physical dis- a mask, washing hands , ity (SDA) on Thursday obtaining proper building will play a crucial role in of BJP and hence it is the the Prime Minister Naren- by FOB Rajouri said that tancing, wearing a mask, refraining from social gath- sealed two buildings, built permission from SDA. It the said elections and ever duty of every BJYM activist der Modi to come down as district administration washing hands , refraining erings and coming out of in violation/deviation of the has also warned that any single activist of BJYM will to work with the full dedi- well. and health department has from social gatherings and home unnecessarily. He issued building permissions structure built in without leave no stone unturned to cation and zeal to ensure At the end he assigned played a crucial role in con- coming out of home unnec- also appealed to public to at Housing Colony, Bemina. obtaining building permis- win BJP candidate. victory of every BJP can- various tasks and respon- taining the spread of virus. essarily. Faculty members follow all the guidelines of It was given out that the sion or in violation of build- The meeting was chaired didate contesting the DDC sibilities the BJYM activ- She was of the view that from various colleges of Government as the pan- permission was granted for ing permission/land use by the Bharatiya Janata elections. ists and told them that the public participation is a Rajouri participated in the demic is not yet over. two separate buildings for or deviations of building Party Jammu and Kashmir Arunparbhat said that upcoming DDC elections critical factor for behav- Webinar and urged the Dr. Jamshed Ahmad, residential purposes only, permission shall be directly President Ravinder Raina these elections are between is test time for BJYM and ioural change to fight participants to follow SOPs Assistant Professor, Gov- however the proprietors sealed/ demolished as per along with General Secre- Nationalist and Anti- they have to pass them by tary Organizational Ashok COVID pandemic. and guidelines of the Gov- ernment Degree College had built commercial build- the provisions of COBO Act nationalists who are hell the way of grand victory ings instead. The drive was Koul, Bharatiya Janata She also gave an out- ernment regarding Covid Doda spoke about the 1988. bent to disturb the peaceful in them. successfully executed in line of various activities appropriate Behaviour. international scenario coordination with the Sta- being conducted by ROB In another Webinar on of the pandemic and tion House Officer Bernina, and its field offices to “Living with Covid” by appealed the citizens to under the directions of Vice DLSA organises awareness programme on child rights spread awareness regard- Field Outreach Bureau follow healthy lifestyle Chairman, SDA Dr. Bashir Top News Report Legal Services Authority Srinagar, ing COVID Appropriate Afzal and Panel Lawyer DLSA Adv. ,Doda ; Kishori Lal, Addi- and adopt yoga and other Ahmad Lone. Meanwhile, Adnan Sayeed highlighted the Rights Bisma Khan also delivered a lecture Behaviour. Sher Singh, tional Deputy Commis- exercises. as per the statement issued SRINAGAR, Nov 19: District Legal of Child. Services Authority (DLSA) Srinagar Deputy Director Social Welfare on Child Rights. in collaboration with EHSAAS Inter- Department, Najwa Nazki, Dis- Dr. Aashiq Rashid (Surveillance national (Centre for development trict Social Welfare Officer Srinagar Medical Officer WHO) delivered 67th Cooperative Week celebrated of Education, Social Ethics Culture Ashraf Akhoon, Member Juvenile lecture (guidelines) of Sensitization & Human Values) on Thursday Justice Board Srinagar, Khair-un- during Covid-19. Top News Report the rural population. He giously to make the coop- and eminent citizens and organised a day-long awareness Nisa, Advocate J&K High Court, Meanwhile, a large number of said it is our endeavor to erative movement a grand institutional employees. programme on Child Rights at Nari Mohd Altaf Khan and CEO Fashion warm clothes/ stationery kits were SRINAGAR, Nov 19: The provide better services to success. At Kupwara: An impres- Niketan, Shalimar Srinagar. Fiesta/ Philanthropic partner/spon- distributed among orphan children Cooperative Department the rural population as He said there are four sive function was organ- During the programme sensitisa- sor EHSAAS Trust International, during the event. offices of various districts well as urban population cooperative blocks in the ised here today at the tion on Covid-19 was also held at the Adnan Shah, Chief Coordinator All PLVs of adjoining areas of Nari on Thursday organised in the way of distribution district with 17 fully func- district headquarter to venue. (Sub Judge) Secretary District EHSAAS Trust International Bilkies Niketan were also present. day-long programmes of consumer, fertilizer and tional societies having celebrate the Cooperative to celebrate 67th ‘All other essential commodi- 23043 members. Week. India Cooperative Week’ ties. It was given out that all The function was pre- themed ‘Cooperatives He emphasized on the the functional coopera- sided over by Deputy for Youth, Women and general public to come tive societies are running Registrar, Cooperatives, Weaker sections’. forward to join the societ- on profit and the coopera- Kupwara. On the occasion, the con- ies with the Cooperative tive societies have played He on the occasion cerned officers unfurled department for better a major role in supplying impressed upon all the the cooperative flag to progress and economic 16,000 poultry birds to the stakeholders to work hard mark the celebrations. growth. market thus acting as a for revitalizing the vast They also highlighted the The function among major contributor, to meet infrastructure of coopera- achievements made by others was attended by the local demand. tive societies and generate the district cooperatives the departmental officers/ Deputy Registrar Ban- maximum avenues for the during the current finan- officials, a large number of dipora Mushtaq Ahmad employment of unem- cial year. elected managing commit- Malik highlighted the ployed educated youth. At Budgam: District tee members, Cooperators role of Cooperative in the The other speakers Cooperative Department and eminent citizens and Socio-economic uplift- enlightened the funda- organized a day-long pro- institutional employees. ment, he also emphasised mentals of the coopera- gramme at District Head- At Bandipora: The Dis- on the need for formation tive movement and its quarter Budgam to mark trict Cooperative depart- of new Cooperative in dif- essence in the present sce- the celebrations of the ment organised a function ferent fields by involving nario. Special emphasis Cooperatives week. to celebrate cooperative more and more unem- was given to persuade the On the occasion Deputy week during which Addi- ployed educated youth. educated youth, women Registrar Cooperatives tional Registrar Kashmir The function among and people from weaker Societies Budgam, Javeed Mohammad Yousuf Mir others was attended by sections to join the fold of Ahmad Bagwhan unfurled unfurled the departmen- Deputy Registrar Ban- cooperatives for earning the cooperative flag to tal flag and interacted with dipora Mushtaq Ahmad their livelihood in mul- mark the celebrations. the members of coopera- Malik, Assistant Regis- tiple diversified sectors. Speaking on the occa- tive societies of the district. trar Bandipora Mushtaq Among others, Coopera- sion, the Deputy Registrar Speaking on the occa- Ahmad Zakki, Depart- tors, managing committee urged upon the members sion, Mir highlighted the mental Officer/officials, members, office bearers to run societies more effi- success stories of the coop- large number of elected and employees of various ciently for more social and erative societies and urged Managing Committee Cooperative Societies par- economic development of the members to work reli- members, Cooperators ticipated in the function. FROM PAGE 1 designated Saeed as a Specially Designated the case. and that’s why the regional parties initially PAGD a conspiracy against J&K hana Global Terrorist. He was listed under the UN The top court rejected the appeal of the called for a boycott and demanded the resto- Security Council Resolution 1267 in Decem- accused and said the state of UP had accord- ration of Article 370 and 35A. on the occasion, IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar people: Naqvi ber 2008. ed a general consent for an extension of The Union Minister said that the security said security grid is active along the LoC powers and jurisdiction of the members of to keep J&K away from development and has been provided to many people already to foil the infiltration bids. Replying to a DSPE in 1989 in the whole of the state under prosperity. and all the representatives who need it will query about any militant threat in view of State Govt’s consent the Prevention of Corruption Act. He said that 890 rules were not applicable in not be deprived of it as well. the upcoming District Development Coun- mandatory for CBI J&K including the no reservation for Gujjars About the eviction and demolition drive cil (DDC) polls, he said: “Whether there is a ACB files chargesheet and Bakerwals and job reservation also other of Gujjars and Bakerwals homes in parts of VIP function, August 15 or January 26, such investigation in its schemes from central government but post J&K, Naqvi said that no one can be allowed threats are always there, we are ready to deal against former R&B XEn August 05 decision, the funds from the central to disobey the forest land law. “No one will with all threats. jurisdiction: SC government are directly being utilized in J&K, force the Gujjar community to leave the for- Elaborate security is in place for DDC polls.” Act,” the bench said. in trap case Meanwhile, DG BSF visited Tanghdar area which was not happening in the past under ests. Whosoever is living within forests will The apex court’s observation came on an that the complainant had executed and com- dynasty rule. remain there,” he said. of North Kashmir’s Kupwara to inaugurate appeal filed by some accused, private and a medical camp and to meet troops deployed pleted the works of R&B Division, Bandi- “Schemes are also being implemented regu- Reacting over the tweets of former chief public servants, challenging the validity pora, but the then Executive Engineer was on the frontier post. larly,” the Union Minister said, adding that ministers of the erstwhile State of Jammu of the CBI investigation against them in a not releasing the payments. the development with dignity is the way for- and Kashmir, the Union Minister said that Pakistan’s anti-terror corruption case on the ground that prior The complainant requested him several ward. “I assure you that all the problems and no power in the world can destabilize India consent was not taken from the state gov- times but he did not release the payment of challenges people were facing earlier, will be be it Pakistan or anyone else. court sentences JuD ernment. Rs. 5,18,089 without bribe. Finally the Execu- eliminated in the times to come.” Naqvi also The regional parties along with the Con- The observation assumes significance as tive Engineer demanded a bribe of Rs 20,000 stated that the PAGD has proven the death gress party are hatching the conspiracy to chief Hafiz Saeed to 10 recently the governments of Punjab, West for release of the payment of bill, the ACB declaration of destructive dynastic politics de-motivate the people and bring them down Bengal, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Jharkhand said in a statement. in J&K. from confidence level but BJP is committed to years in jail in two more and Chhattisgarh withdrew their “general “After registration of the case, a trap team Terming PAGD as a conspiracy by the strengthening it, he said. consent” to the CBI. was constituted and the Services of inde- regional parties including the Congress party, The PAGD doesn’t want the J&K to adopt cases The appeals challenged a judgment passed pendent witness were utilized. On April 26, Naqvi said that the alliance is a conspiracy the path of development, peace and prosper- Four cases have been decided against Saeed by the Allahabad High Court in August 2019 2019, the accused was arrested red handed against J&K people and they’ve got engulfed ity, he said. so far. against Fertico Marketing and Investment while demanding and accepting an amount into their ill-thoughts. Saeed-led JuD is the front organisation for Private Limited and others. of Rs.20,000 money from the complainant. To a question about the continuous deten- BSF committed to foil all the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) which is respon- The high court had noted that the Uttar The Investigation of the case was concluded tion of few mainstream leaders, he said that sible for carrying out the 2008 Mumbai attack Pradesh government had granted post-facto as proved against the accused public ser- a very transparent independent democracy bids of infiltration on LoC, that killed 166 people, including six Ameri- consent against the two public servants who vant for launching prosecution and the should have been in J&K for a long now but cans. were later named in the charge sheet and chargesheet was produced in the court of the dynasty rulers have always opposed this IB: DG BSF Rakesh Ast- The US Department of the Treasury has that it was sufficient for proceeding with law,” the ACB added. Top News of J&K 10 HEALTH Jammu, Thursday, November 19, 2020 Chapare virus: What is this deadly 1 in 5 coronavirus patients develop virus, how does it spread, what are mental illness within 90 days ew research suggests that people who have the symptoms and other details survived COVID-19 he United States’ tion, management of shock N Centers for Dis- (for example, fluid resus- infections are at a greater risk of Tease Control and citation, administration of developing mental illness. Prevention (CDC) has con- vasopressin stocks), seda- This data, published in The Lancet firmed that a deadly virus tion, pain relief and trans- Psychiatry Journal, indicates that can now also be transmit- fusions (when necessary), 18 percent of observed COVID-19 ted human-to-human. is important for recovery. patients are diagnosed with a psy- The virus, called Chapare, Recovering patients can chiatric disorder such as anxiety, causes haemorrhagic fever potentially infect others depression or insomnia within (CHHF) like Ebola. This through bodily fluids. 90 days after being diagnosed. comes at a time when Very little is known about healthcare workers and the possible long-term Researchers analyzed data from scientists are already bat- including three were fatali- and incubation period. complications or protec- about 69 million people, 62,354 of common diagnoses following an ciations between mental illness tling the novel coronavirus ties. What are the Symptoms tive immunity following whom were COVID-19 patients, to infection, with dementia only and COVID-19 susceptibility were pandemic. Scientists have said in of Chapare virus? infection from the Chapare see if they were at an increased risk occurring in patients older than discovered. The study, funded by Experts suggest even in 2019, two patients trans- The time between initial virus. of psychiatric diagnoses following age 65. More severe psychotic the National Institute for Health case of an outbreak, Chapa- mitted the virus to three exposure and the develop- How can you prevent the infection as opposed to people disorders, which have potential Research, concluded that while the re virus is unlikely to cause healthcare workers in ment of symptoms varies Chapare virus? with other health complications. to severely compromise everyday data is preliminary, the findings a pandemic on the scale Bolivia’s de facto capital, from 4 to 21 days for are- According to the CDC, The results suggest that COVID- cognition, were less commonly encourage further analysis into of COVID-19. Yet, there La Paz. naviruses. the best way to prevent 19 patients saw greater post-illness are reasons to be alarmed However, experts suggest Fever, headache, joint the spread of the Chapare seen. To rule out any lurking vari- the psychiatric effects of the coro- about a potential outbreak. there’s no proof of rodents and muscle pain, pain virus is to avoid contact diagnoses of anxiety disorder, ables that could alter the conclu- navirus. “Survivors of COVID-19 What is the Chapare being the source of such behind the eyes, stomach with rodents. Sealing insomnia and even dementia, as sion, such as people who are pre- appear to be at increased risk of virus? outbreaks. pain, vomiting, diarrhoea, holes and gaps in homes opposed to patients who were sick disposed to mental illness being psychiatric sequelae, and a psychi- According to the CDC, An infected person can bleeding gums, rash and and other buildings sur- with influenza or other respiratory more vulnerable to a COVID-19 atric diagnosis might be an inde- the Chapare virus causes a spread the disease to others irritability were the symp- rounding can help prevent tract infection similar to COVID-19. infection, researchers looked at pendent risk factor for COVID-19,” viral Chapare hemorrhagic through contact with the toms noticed during the or minimize rodent infes- Anxiety disorders were the most preexisting studies. Limited asso- the authors wrote. fever (CHHF). The virus is patient’s body fluids, or first two outbreaks. As is tation. Clean up any food in the arenavirus family. during healthcare proce- the case with other viral that may be accessible to Arenaviruses usually dures that can aerosolise hemorrhagic fevers, these rodents. People should spread to humans through the infected person’s body symptoms usually occur avoid areas where they see Mental health: 'It was like queuing direct contact with infect- fluids (such as saliva, urine, before later stage hemor- signs of rodent infestation ed rodents or indirectly semen and respiratory rhagic signs (bleeding). (droppings, etc.). through the urine or faeces secretions), according to It remains unclear if the Patients may be infectious to go into a torture chamber' of infected rodents. CDC. virus can be transmitted in body fluids while they So far, there have been The health authority has from mother to child. How- have symptoms— and for mother-of-two has nosed with anorexia nervosa in A YouGov poll of 1,055 people two documented out- noted that more research ever, according to the CDC, months after they no longer described the mental 2019 when she was seven months from across the country suggests breaks of CHHF. The first is needed to understand other arenaviruses have have any symptoms. health toll of fighting pregnant, found everyday tasks 40% of Scots think the pandemic incident occurred in 2003 in how the virus spreads been documented to cause Thus, body fluids of such A Bolivia’s Chapare province and causes illness as there infection in utero. people should be moni- anorexia in a time of Covid. suddenly became unbearable. will be damaging to their mental that led to one death. The have been very few docu- Is there a treatment for tored for the presence of Abigail Reynolds was discharged Abigail Reynolds with Lisa Sum- health over the next year. second outbreak occurred mented cases of Chapare Chapare virus? the virus. from hospital in February but lock- mers Just under a third (32%) thought was reported in the coun- in humans so far. That is Currently, no treatment is Thus, it is important to down threw her home recovery image captionAbigail Reynolds mental health services across the try’s Caranavi province also the reason why very available for CHHF. Thus, avoid contact with the plans into chaos. says her mental health challenges country are bad and almost half last year. This had result- little information is avail- supportive therapy such body fluids of people who One expert believes about a became much harder during lock- (46%) said the Scottish government ed in five confirmed cases, able about its symptoms as maintenance of hydra- are sick with Chapare. third of the adult population is down was investing too little in mental now displaying the kind of seri- She recalled: "It was always health services during the pan- ous symptoms that could char- going to be a really tough transi- demic. Antibiotics given to babies ‘linked to acterise a psychiatric illness. The tion anyway from hospital to home Dr Jane Morris, consultant psy- Royal College of Psychiatrists in and that was magnified. chiatrist from RCPsych in Scot- Scotland (RCPsych) has warned "I know I needed to buy and eat land, said: "These new statistics allergies, asthma and other conditions’ of a "mental health emergency", bread and pasta and cereal. are deeply worrying and prove we iving infants antibiotics to quickly cure boys and girls. Conditions associated with early use of with a recent survey suggesting "You queue for an hour to go are dealing with a mental health them of temporary ailments could result in antibiotics included asthma, allergic rhinitis, weight four in 10 Scots believe they will into the supermarket, which for emergency. a variety of illnesses later. A recent study issues and obesity, food allergies, attention deficit experience mental health problems me was like queuing to go into a "All of our clinicians are work- G in the future. torture chamber, and you get in ing extremely hard under difficult has shown that antibiotics administered to children hyperactivity disorder, celiac disease, and atopic der- younger than two are associated with several ongo- matitis. The authors speculate that even though anti- The survey, which coincides with there and the shelves are bare and circumstances. ing illnesses or conditions, ranging from allergies to biotics may only transiently affect the microbiome, a new Choose Psychiatry recruit- there is no alternative. "Lockdown, bereavement, job asthma, warn researchers. the collection of microbes in the body, this may have ment campaign, also highlighted "I have had panic attacks in losses and isolation are all having The observations and results were published in long-term health consequences. public concerns over the provision supermarkets. It can be really, a terrible effect on the population's Mayo Clinic Proceedings. The authors claimed the “These findings offer the opportunity to target of services and lack of investment. really debilitating." mental health and it's concerning gender of the child, the number of doses, age of the future research to determine more reliable and safer 'Crisis point' Ms Reynolds is She admits everyday life became that those who were already deal- child, type of medication also accounts for different approaches to timing, dosing, and types of antibiot- grateful for the help and support "so much harder". ing with mental ill health, have effects. “We want to emphasize that this study shows ics for children in this age group,” said study author she received after she reached a Ms Reynolds' troubles were also seen their condition deteriorate." an association, not causation, of these conditions,” Nathan LeBrasseur from the Mayo Clinic. "psychiatric crisis point" at the magnified by the volume of mate- On the scale of the problem, said author Nathan LeBrasseur. He is a researcher at While recent data show an increase in some of the start of the year. rial on social media related to diet she said: "About a third of the Mayo Clinic’s Center on Aging and specified these childhood conditions involved in the study, experts But after hospital treatment she and exercise. population now would probably findings only offer new ways to analyse, study, and are not sure why. returned home to her flat in Por- Looking back she is grateful that reach case status for diagnosis of target how to have a safer approach to dose and Other than the issue of multi-drug resistance, antibi- tobello, Edinburgh, to look after she was already receiving treat- a mental disorder. That is really timing of antibiotics when treating young children. otics have been presumed safe by most pediatricians. her two children. Ms Reynolds, ment when the population was very worrying indeed." Around 14,500 children were a part of the study. Researchers also noted the ultimate goal is to pro- 37, told BBC Scotland: "Two weeks told to stay at home. Despite encouraging progress in Out of which, about 70 per cent of t these children vide practical guidelines for physicians on the safest later lockdown hit and life was She added: "If that had not been relation to a Covid vaccine she cau- confirmed have received at least one treatment with way to use antibiotics early in life. turned upside down." the case I know that I would not tioned that the mind takes longer antibiotics for illness before age 2. The study follows another one initially published in Schools and nurseries closed, have managed to stay safe. to heal and predicted the recession Also Read - Antibiotics may increase the risk of heart August that showed improper prescription of antibi- face-to-face appointments and "I am really aware that I am one will result in a spike in the suicide disease in people with diabetes otics at urgent care clinics. The study found individu- weigh-ins were cancelled and sup- of the lucky ones. A lot of people rate. The findings showed that children receiving mul- als and their spouses were influenced to seek more port groups were no longer avail- are suffering in silence." 'Perfect storm' tiple antibiotic treatments were more likely to have antibiotics after previously being prescribed them to able. Dr Jane Morris Dr Morris also said the sector multiple illnesses or conditions later in childhood. treat viral infections. As a result she found herself cut image captionConsultant psy- needs more medical students and Types and frequency of illness varied depending Antibiotics are used to prevent or treat some bacte- off from society and responsible chiatrist Dr Jane Morris said the doctors to keep up with demand, on age, type of medication, dose, and the number rial infections, however, and will not work for viral for home schooling. pandemic has created a "perfect as an estimated 10% of consultant of doses. There also were some differences between infections. Ms Reynolds, who was diag- storm" vacancies remain unfilled. Using machine learning to track the pandemic’s impact on mental health ealing with a global pan- the pandemic as compared to the Department of Electrical Engineer- including schizophrenia, depres- demic has taken a toll on same months of the preceding ing and Computer Science. Low, sion, and bipolar disorder. They Dthe mental health of mil- year, which is a grave concern,” Rumker, and Talkar, who were all also included a handful of groups lions of people. A team of MIT and says Daniel Low, a graduate stu- taking the course last spring, had devoted to topics not specifically Harvard University researchers dent in the Program in Speech and done some previous research on related to mental health, such as has shown that they can measure Hearing Bioscience and Technol- using machine learning to detect personal finance, fitness, and par- those effects by analyzing the lan- ogy at Harvard and MIT and the mental health disorders based on enting. guage that people use to express lead author of the study. how people speak and what they Using several types of natural their anxiety online. The analysis also revealed vary- say. After the Covid-19 pandemic language processing algorithms, Using machine learning to ana- ing impacts on people who already began, they decided to focus their the researchers measured the fre- lyze the text of more than 800,000 suffer from different types of class project on analyzing Reddit quency of words associated with Reddit posts, the researchers mental illness. The findings could forums devoted to different types topics such as anxiety, death, iso- were able to identify changes in help psychiatrists, or potentially of mental illness. lation, and substance abuse, and the tone and content of language moderators of the Reddit forums “When Covid hit, we were all grouped posts together based on that people used as the first wave that were studied, to better iden- curious whether it was affecting similarities in the language used. of the Covid-19 pandemic pro- tify and help people whose mental tive Genomics PhD Program at Bioscience and Technology at certain communities more than These approaches allowed the gressed, from January to April of health is suffering, the research- Harvard and one of the authors of Harvard and MIT; John Torous, others,” Low says. “Reddit gives researchers to identify similarities 2020. Their analysis revealed sev- ers say. “When the mental health the study. director of the digital psychiatry us the opportunity to look at all between each group’s posts after eral key changes in conversations needs of so many in our society are Satrajit Ghosh, a principal division at Beth Israel Deaconess these subreddits that are special- the onset of the pandemic, as well about mental health, including inadequately met, even at baseline, research scientist at MIT’s McGov- Medical Center; and Guillermo ized support groups. It’s a really as distinctive differences between an overall increase in discussion we wanted to bring attention to the ern Institute for Brain Research, Cecchi, a principal research staff unique opportunity to see how groups. about anxiety and suicide. ways that many people are suffer- is the senior author of the study, member at the IBM Thomas J. these different communities were The researchers found that “We found that there were these ing during this time, in order to which appears in the Journal of Watson Research Center. affected differently as the wave while people in most of the sup- natural clusters that emerged relat- amplify and inform the allocation Medical Internet Research. Other A wave of anxiety was happening, in real-time.” port groups began posting about ed to suicidality and loneliness, of resources to support them,” says authors of the paper include Tanya The new study grew out of the The researchers analyzed posts Covid-19 in March, the group and the amount of posts in these Laurie Rumker, a graduate student Talkar, a graduate student in the MIT class 6.897/HST.956 (Machine from 15 subreddit groups devoted devoted to health anxiety started clusters more than doubled during in the Bioinformatics and Integra- Program in Speech and Hearing Learning for Healthcare), in MIT’s to a variety of mental illnesses, much earlier, in January. 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Vijay Sharma urged that who are suffering from any end facilities and care for He appealed to all people this day raises awareness & form of Orthopaedics and Orthopaedics and Joint in JKUT & in particular proper sanitation is a basic break the taboo in our soci- Joints related ailments, disorders. There is also peripheral areas of vil- human right, approximate- ety of talking about toilets, an eminent expert from an urgent need to create lage Dilli that 19 Nov is ly 2.5 billion people lack instigates stakeholders to New Delhi based HCMCT awareness among people observed as World Toilet regular access to a toilet discuss issues and solu- Manipal Hospitals will be especially among elders Day every year to address and most toilets are either tions to sanitation crisis. in the city. for prevention, advanced the sanitation crisis across unclean or unsafe. In our region Jammu In association with treatment, and care,” Dr the globe and strives to This poses a threat to members of GDC Vijay- Top News Report liberate PoK, Gilgit, Blatis- lives for the Jammu and Medicare Nursing Home, Rajeev Verma said. bring attention to the the spread of diseases like pur under the guidance tan which are the parts of Kashmir and country but Gandhi Nagar, Jammu, The Hospital’s Orthopae- public about the sanitation cholera, typhoid, hepatitis of Principal of the college JAMMU, Nov 19: Presi- India. the BJP chants only Tiranga HCMCT Manipal Hos- dics and Joint Replacement issues and how to solve and diarrhea. initiated a digital campaign dent Mission Statehood Dimple alleged the central slogans for political mileage pitals will be organising Department is a Centre of them. Research has also shown via social media and even and President Jammu West govt has failed to solve the at the time of elections. 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He would not only pro- and this will benefit to Muhammad Ibrahim Firdous was vide specialty consultancy the patients who need elected Cashier while Karamajeet Singh, B-SUV to be launched in India but also make people of the specialised and advanced Muhammad Issaq, Muzammil Mustafa state capital aware of the and Basharat Hussain Ladakhi has been Renault Kiger show car Venkatram Mamillapalle, treatment including joint Top News Report prevention, early detec- elected unopposed as Organizer, Spokes- shows mysteriously chang- Country CEO & Man- replacements,” he added. tion, and world-class facili- man, Social Media In Charge and Publicity JAMMU, Nov 19: As ing blue and purple hues, aging Director, Renault The OPD here aims to ties available now. Officer respectively. part of its strong product depending on the angle India Operations, shared, bring comprehensive and “Jammu lacks adequate The whole election process was conduct- strategy and commitment and light. Efficient and “Renault Kiger is our all- high-quality treatment Top News Report cutting-edge facilities to ed in a free and fair and well organized to breakthrough product compact, Renault Kiger new B-SUV which will and care to the doorsteps address the critical health manner under the overall supervision of innovations, Renault India show car has sporty inspi- stand out as an attractive, of patients of Jammu and KARGIL, Nov 19: The election of the problem. We have brought the Press Club Advisory Board Members will expand its product rations and an impressive smart and exciting offering its neighbouring areas. Press Club of Ladakh Kargil office-bearers Muhammad Ali Tak and Ghulam Nabi range and segment pres- and impactful two-level from Groupe Renault. We was held today at Press Club Office and Zeeya. ence with the launch of lighting. are delighted to announce results were announced. Social activist, Mansoor Hussain Beigh its new game-changer, Renault Kiger will stand that the global launch of Apni Party leader Hussain Ibn Khaloo has been elected extended congratulations to president and Renault Kiger. out for its distinctive styl- Renault Kiger will be in President for the second time in a row members of the executive of PCL. It will be built on the ing, which is made evident India, after which it will be while Muhammad Ali Waziri as Vice same platform as Triber with the global reveal of launched in other markets Abdul Rasheed files DDC and will be an international the Kiger show car today. across the world. launch for Groupe Renault. Renault Kiger will have After Kwid and Triber, Apni Party appoints Fazal, Showkat, Renault will also introduce about 80% similarity to the Renault Kiger is the third nomination paper an all-new global engine show car in terms of design, global car from Groupe Pranav as Party Coordinators with Renault Kiger. indicating the bold style Renault to be launched leader has been appointed as Party Coor- To share a first glimpse statement that Renault in India first, followed by Top News Report dinator for South Kashmir. into what customers can plans to make with this other markets. In line with SRINAGAR, Nov 19: Apni Party on Gayoor, a renowned political leader has expect from Renault Kiger, new launch. Renault Kiger our strategy for India, Thursday announced the appointment been in active politics for the last over two Renault had the global will come loaded with Renault Kiger will exem- of three noted political leaders as Party decades and has remained intact with the unveil of the Renault several smart attributes & plify disruptive innovation. Coordinators for North Kashmir, South people at the grassroots level in almost all Kiger show car, on which features which will include It will be launched in the Kashmir and Jammu Central. districts of South Kashmir. Renault’s new SUV is some best-in-class offerings B-segment, which accounts Fazal Mehmood Baig a renowned social Pranav Shagotra, a well-known socio- designed and developed. that will complement the for more than 50% of the and political leader of Baramulla district political leader of Jammu has been Renault Kiger show car is design and styling of the total industry sales, there- who recently joined Apni Party has been appointed as Party Coordinator for Jammu a collaboration between the car. Renault will launch by enabling us to grow appointed as Party Coordinator for North Central. Shagotra, a young and dynamic Corporate design teams in an all new turbo engine our presence across the Kashmir. Baig has been in politics since political leader has played a pivotal role France and Renault India with Renault KIGER and country. In a short span of last over two decades and has also con- in strengthening the communal harmony design. Like all Renault promises to offer an excit- time, Renault has already tested Legislative Assembly election from and grassroots level democracy in Jammu cars, Kiger show car has a ing drive courtesy its high crossed the 6,50,000 sales Sangrama Constituency. region. distinct, attractive design performance, modern and milestone in India and we Showkat Gayoor son of Saut-i-Kashmir These appointments were announced and showcases both urban efficient engine options. look forward to continue to media, Bhat sought vote Late Syed G.R. Gayoor, a renowned schol- after being approved by the Party Presi- modernity and its outdoor Commenting on the new on this progressive journey Top News Report and support from people ar, poet, writer and prominent political dent Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari. ability. The body color of product planned for India, with Renault Kiger.” HANDWARA, Nov for the better development 19: Jammu Kashmir of Rajwar Block. Lecture-series on Dr. Uttam Chand Apni Party leader Abdul "I hope people will come Rasheed Bhat on Thursday forward to support me, Rafiabad Football Premier League concludes filed nomination paper for because I have always Shastri Pathak organized DDC election for block stood for the voice of Top News Report a great centre of Sanskrit lauded the effort of Mahant Rajwar. people," Rasheed said. learning and scholarship. Rohit Shastri and his team Bhat was flanked by He promised to redress JAMMU, Nov 19: A lec- Great Sanskrit luminaries of Sanskrit scholars in this hundreds of workers at the grievance of water ture-series on Dr. Uttam and scholars made a huge endeavour. the time of filling nomina- scarcity, erratic power cuts Chand Shastri Pathak and and very signification con- Speaking on the occasion, tion form at ADC office and generation of employ- his contribution to Sanskrit tribution to the Sanskrit President, Dogra Brahman Handwara. While talking ment for youth. was organized by Dogra language and literature. Pratinidhi Sabha, Akhnoor, Brahman Pratinidhi Sabha But with the passage of Ashok Shastri said that Dr. Akhnoor and Shri Kailakh time, things changed and Pathak believed social ser- Ajeet appeals Comm Secy Jyotish and Vadik Sansthan today, and the official and vice to be an integral part of Trust at Shri Parashuram public interest in the lan- Dharma and worked with RDD to reopen MIS folder Temple, Akhnoor. guage waned. untiring zeal for the uplift- SSP Shakti Pathak was He said that we must ment of society. His admi- the Chief Guest on the make every effort to restore rable contribution to the against MGNREGA occasion, while Prof. Sharat Sanskrit to its former glory. social cause can never be Top News Report Chander Sharma, Dean Sanskrit scholarship forgotten. Addressing the and Head of the Modern must be encouraged and gathering, President, Shri KISHTWAR, Nov 19: Top News Report played on Thursday. The contested match Village Subjects, Central Sanskrit honoured by the public Kailakh Jyotish and Vadik The prominent leader Rafiabad Premier League Watergam won however, University, Delhi was the as well as by the govern- Sansthan Trust, Mahant and social activist District RAFIABAD, Nov 19: To received an overwhelming both the teams displayed Main Speaker. ment, and one of the ways Rohit Shastri said that the Kishtwar Ajeet Bhagat engage youth of the region response in the valley. their sporting skills and President, Dogra Brah- of doing that would be to government must institute appealed Commissioner and to inculcate sports- Total eight teams partici- gave pitched fight for each man Pratinidhi Sabha, institute a State Award in “Dr. Uttam Chand Shastri Secretary Rural Develop- man spirit, Rafiabad Army pated in the tournament. and every goal. Akhnoor, Askok Shastri Sanskrit in the name of the Pathak State award in San- ment Department (RDD) organised Rafiabad Foot- The final match was It was heartening to see and President, Shri Kailakh great son of the soil and skrit” to honour the San- Sheetal Nanda and Direc- ball Premier League at between Village Mara- enormous zeal, sportsmen Jyotish and Vadik Sansthan propounder of Sanskrit skrit Scholars who make tor RDD for earlier reopen Marajigund. jigund versus Village spirit and camaraderie Trust, Mahant Rohit Shas- learning, Dr. Uttam Chand significant contribution of MIS Folder against The final match was Watergam. In strongly among the teams. tri jointly presided over Shastri Pathak, who estab- to the promotion, propa- MGNREGA works due Missing of MIS Folder. the function. On this occa- lished Churamani Sanskrit gation and enrichment to lock of Folders Cor- Ajeet has once again Director Agriculture visits Mushroom village Zawoora sion, Chief Guest Shakti Vidyalaya at Basohli. A of Sanskrit language and rupt Practices will touch appealed to Anti Corrup- While interacting with the farmers of the Pathak was felicitated with great speaker, he strove to literature, as this would sky in Rural Development tion Bureau and Crime Top News Report village Andrabi said mushroom produc- a memento of Shri Mata rid the contemporary soci- re-establish Sanskrit to its Department RDD District Branch to initiate enquiry SRINAGAR, Nov 19: Director Agriculture tion has a huge potential to improve the Vaishno Devi. Delivering ety of the evils afflicting it former glory. Kishtwar it is only folder against payment made in Kashmir, Altaf Aijaz Andrabi on Thursday socio economic status of small and marginal his keynote address, Prof. which made him very pop- The function was also where the name of fake Venders visited village Zawoora block Khonmoh farmers and thus asked them to be in touch Sharat Chander Sharma ular figure in the society. attended by industrial- It is unfortunate on and amount withdrawn to inspect Mushroom Village established with the scientists and officers of the scheme said that Sanskrit is the He was also a proponent of ist Sunil Sharma, Rakesh MGNREGA Site Folder is for non execution of works by the District Administration Srinagar so that they can develop their mushroom bedrock of Indian Civiliza- Sanskrit Soundryashastra. Gandotra, Deepak Khaju- Missing and as per Gov- under MGNREGA, 14 FC and Agriculture Production and Farm- units on scientific lines to get healthy crops. tion. It is the main stay of He dedicated his life and ria, Suresh Magotra, Pandit ernment .guide line under Finance Commission, ers Welfare Department under Pradhan He said that mushroom production can not our national unity and inte- work to the service of the Taramani, Pandit Shammi MGNREGA folder can IHHL, SBM and PMAY Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojana 2020 only contribute to the domestic consump- gration. Its erosion seri- society, Sanskrit and Sana- Mishra, Pandit Rattan Lal, be closed . it is only MIS and further stated the Offi- (PMKKKY-2020) for mining affected areas. tion but it has commercial dimensions also. ously threatens India as a tan Dharma. Instituting a Pandit Labba Ram, Arvind Folder where public has cials of Rural Development The Director said that such villages are Project Coordinator Mushroom, Farooq nation. He pointed out that State Award in the name Sharma, Harsh Kodhi, seen themselves fake and Department RDD District being established to provide dignified liveli- Ahmad Shah apprised the Director that during the golden period of such a great Sanskrit Pandit Shiv Kumar, Ash- factious Venders who have Kishtwar are looting the hood to the people living in mining affected there has been a substantially better pro- of Jammu and Kashmir, luminary would not only wini Dubey, Suresh Shas- received lakhs of rupees on country it is the reason 4th areas and added that the department is duction of the mushrooms during the year Sanskrit flourished under give a fillip to the Sanskrit tri, Rakesh Shastri, Rish- the name of Material . Gen- class and other employ- committed in devising a composite strategy 2020-21, he emphasized educated unem- the patronage of the kings Scholarship in Jammu and pal Magotra, Ravi Kumar, eral Public are facing lot ees have made their huge for the development and promotion of the ployed youth of valley need to be roped in as the official language. Kashmir but also ensure Rajesh Langar, and other of problem to check their properties which needs mushroom sector to ensure their long term for taking up the mushroom cultivation for Kashmir was renowned as national integration. He members of the Sabha. wages and days because of also check. sustainable livelihood. earning their livelihood. Top News of J&K Top News of J&K Jammu, Thursday, November 19, 2020 Jammu, Monday, August 24, STATE 2020 12 Lt Governor visits injured jawans in GMC DC takes stock of arrangements Shiv Sena stages protest at examination centres against Pakistan No outside forces can derail us from Top News Report arrangements made for the smooth conduct of exami- ANANTNAG, Nov 19: nations in these centres. our mission of peace, progress: LG Deputy Commissioner The DC directed the (DC) Anantnag, K K Sidha Principal Govt. Girls HSS flanked by CEO and Dy. Ranibagh to prepare and CEO Anantnag on Thurs- submit a detailed report/ day inspected the exami- plan for development nation centres in Govt. of school path, Heritage Girls Model HSS Ranibagh Gallery and for convert- and Waqf Hanfia HSS Lal- ing classrooms into smart chowk Anantnag where classrooms where all JK BOSE class 10th & 12th modern facilities will be examinations are being made available to the stu- conducted. dents. He enquired from the He assured the principal protest against Pakistan On the other hand, Sahni concerned authorities of the institution that the Top News Report Sena stages protest against said that with the grace of about the facilities being path of the school will be JAMMU, Nov 19: Lead- Pakistan Shiv Sena stages Mata Vaishno Devi, Jammu provided to the students developed under the Dis- ers of Shiv Sena, Jammu protest against Pakistan has always been avoiding and took stock of the trict Capex Budget. and Kashmir unit, on Jai, Jammu and Kashmir unpleasant incidents and Thursday staged a pro- Police and Indian Army crisis. DPEO Kupwara issues test against Pakistan and Zindabad. Meenakshi Chibber (Pres- Top News Report besides lauding their exem- government and the secu- terrorism and praised Sahni said that Pakistan ident Mehila Wing), Vikas plary courage and bravery. rity forces are working day Notification for Phase 6th the killing of terrorists in is not desisting from its Bakshi (General Secretary), JAMMU, Nov 19: Lieu- The Lt Governor hailed and night to lay the foun- Nagrota this morning due nefarious antics. Raj Singh, Balwant Singh tenant Governor Manoj the valour and quick reac- dation of its progressive Top News Report of nomination forms is to the vigilance of security Sahni said that the result (Secretary), Raju Salaria, Sinha on Thursday visited tion of the security forces and peaceful future and November 26, while scru- personnel. of the vigilance of the Parveen Gupta (Joint Sec- KUPWARA, Nov 19: Government Medical Col- in foiling the nefarious said that no outside forces tiny of nomination papers Dozens of Shiv Sainiks, Jammu and Kashmir Police retary), Sanjeev Soodan, The District Panchayat lege (GMC) Jammu here to design of the terrorists. “I can derail us from our mis- shall be held on Novem- led by party President and security personnel is Mangu Ram, Geeta Rani, Election Officer Kupwara, enquire about the wellbe- salute the exemplary cour- sion. The Lt Governor was ber 27. Manish Sahni, accused that four terrorists were Mamta Devi, Jagannath, Anshul Garg on Thursday ing of JKP jawans injured age and bravery displayed accompanied by Advisor, The last date for with- Pakistan for spoiling the eliminated near Nagrota Dimple, Sushil Sharma, issued notification for the while neutralizing ter- by our forces. The nation is RR Bhatnagar; Chief Secre- drawal of candidature peaceful atmosphere of this morning before com- Sunil Kumar, Shivam phase-6th of the District rorists in an encounter at proud of your profession- tary, BVR Subrahmanyam; is December 01 while, Jammu and Kashmir. mitting any untoward Pratap Singh, Raju Handa Development Council and Nagrota earlier today. alism and commitment to Financial Commissioner December 13 is the elec- Shiv Saniks raised slo- incident. The countdown and Surjeet Sharma were Panchayat by-elections, The Lt Governor met the protect its sovereignty and Health, Atal Dulloo; IGP tion date (wherever nec- gans of Bharat Mata ki to the elimination of terror- also present on the occa- for one DDC constituency injured personnel under- integrity”, added the Lt Jammu, Mukesh Singh, and essary) for the sixth phase Shiv Shiv Sena stages ism has started, he added. sion. viz. Nutnussa in district going treatment at the hos- Governor. Principal GMC Jammu, Dr. with polling time from Kupwara. pital and assured the men In a message to the public Shashi Sudhan Sharma 7am to 2pm. Simultaneously, he also of the best possible health of Jammu and Kashmir, the among other senior offi- As per data issued by BJP, NC leaders join Apni Party issued public notices for facility for their treatment Lt Governor said that the cers. District Election Officer vacant seats of 03 Sar- Kupwara, 92 polling sta- panch and 65 Panch seats tions have been estab- Does not believe in selling falling in the constituency. lished and 280 Presiding Navin Choudhary reviews arrangements As per the notification, the and Polling officers have dreams: Bukhari last date for submission been appointed. for Winter Secretariat Training programme on child rights concludes at Kulgam Top News Report 200 members of the Vil- lage Level Child Protec- KULGAM, Nov 19: The tion Committees were 5 day training programme oriented with the Juvenile Top News Report winter Secretariat, Principal Secretary to sensitise members of Justice Act 2015, POCSO directed Incharge Estates Department to Village Level Child Pro- Act, Child Rights and their SRINAGAR, Nov 19: Principal Secre- make proper arrangement for the staff of tection Committees about roles and responsibilities tary, Agriculture, Horticulture, Sheep winter secretariat, equipped with all req- Juvenile Justice Act 2015, under Juvenile Justice Top News Report mad Shafi Khan, Ghulam to distinguish the political and Animal Husbandry Departments, uisite facilities. POCSO Act 2012 and System and other child Nabi Mir, Mudasir Bashir parties on the basis of their SRINAGAR, Nov 19: BJP Navin Kumar Choudhary, on Thursday Meanwhile, Deputy Secretaries were other child rights con- rights. The concerned offi- Magray, Syed Mohammad agenda and performance District Vice President Pul- reviewed the working of Winter secre- asked to prepare a schedule of days cluded here on Thursday cers from ICPS informed Mubeen Shah and Irshad on the ground. wama Shabir Ahmad Wani tariat, Srinagar and Estates Department during which visiting Secretaries of dif- at Kilam. that in future more such Ahmad Malik. “With today’s joining of and National Conference in a meeting. ferent departments would be meeting the The training programme training programs are The joining took place our new colleagues, I am Publicity Secretary Gan- Deputy Secretaries, Mushtaq Ahmad, public at the Winter secretariat. Similarly, was organised by Inte- scheduled to be held in in presence of Party presi- sure that our party cadre derbal Mohammad Sultan Shabir Ahmad and Suhail Ul Islam, Under DSP security was asked to facilitate the grated Child Protection Kulgam during which dent Syed Mohammad will get a boost on the Shaheen on Thursday Secretaries, Tahira Tabasum, Syed Nazir public during their visit. Scheme (ICPS) Kulgam more members of VLCPCs Altaf Bukhari, senior vice ground. I am also sure that joined Apni Party. and Shubi Tabasum, Medical Officer, Principal Secretary asked the Director in collaboration with of different blocks will be president Ghulam Hassan the new entrants would Besides the close associ- Civil Secretariat dispensary and other Health to make sure that adequate staff, District Administration sensitised about the JJ ACT Mir, Muntazir Mohi-u-Din, work with extra zeal to ates of Wani and Shaheen, concerned officers and officials attended medicines, masks in addition to ambu- and UNICEF. During the 2015, POCSO ACT 2012 state secretary and district disseminate the party's a number of prominent the meeting. lances remain available in the Winter sec- programme, more than and other child rights. president Budgam, Noor agenda and work for the While taking review of functioning of retariat. political activists from Mohammad Sheikh district alleviation of peoples’ suf- Budgam and Kupwara also president Srinagar, media ferings in their respective BJP-NC alliance partners in LAHDC, Kargil joined the Party at its office advisor Farooq Andrabi, areas,” Bukhari remarked. in Lal Chowk Srinagar. district president Ghulam He stressed on the Apni The new entrants includ- Mohammad Mir, party party workers to remain in ed Arshad Ali Bhat, Shah coordinator south Kash- touch with the people on BJP shamelessly sharing power with those Younis. Shabir Malik, mir Showkat Gayoor, Dr the grassroots level and try Bayan ul Furkan, Zubair Samiullah, Peer Moham- to understand and mitigate Majid Bhat, Naseer Ahmad mad Yousuf, Javid Mir and their sufferings. whom it terms as ‘anti-nationals’: Harsh Shah, Adil Ahmad Sofi, Bilal Arif. “Apni Party is a Party Top News Report the NC and its associates Sahil Bashir Dar, Ghulam All the new entrants with a difference because in the “Peoples Alliance” Hassan Bhat, Mohammad pledged to carry forward we have formed this polit- JAMMU, Nov 19: “The as inimical to the interests Altaf Sheikh, Mohammad policies and programmes ical platform to serve the BJP stands exposed and of the nation, it persisted Yousuf Laway. Moham- of the Party at the grass- people and not to sell them completely unmasked for with its alliance with the mad Shafi Ganie, Umar roots level. moon and stars. its treachery and duplici- National Conference in Farooq Bhat, Ashiq Hus- Syed Mohammad Altaf We are here to work tous character yet again as Kargil by supporting the sain Tantray, Arshad Bukhari, President of the for the welfare of people it continues to share power LAHDC headed by a NC Ahmad Bhat, Burhan party observed that people and that should be our with NC in Ladakh Auton- leader. Mehraj Magray, Syed across Jammu and Kashmir utmost priority,” Bukhari omous Hill Development Accusing the BJP of Abdul Latief, Moham- are emancipated enough observed. Council (LAHDC), Kargil pseudo nationalism despite rebuking the and political debauch- latter all over the country ery, Singh said that such and describing it as the unconscionable bargains Awareness programme on MSK, ‘Gupkar Gang’. While it had completely unmasked wants all other political the BJP as a lustful, power parties and the people to hungry party which could other women centric Schemes held sever their connections surrender its each funda- Top News Report where they will be pro- The DLCW Team dis- with NC for “acting against mental for power sake. vided the opportunities tributed posters related the national interests” it He appealed the public to BUDGAM, Nov 19: for Skill Development, to MSK and OSC among shamelessly continues to concealed by it behind its of power. But now they al. Its their govt which teach a lesson to the BJP District Level Centre for Employment, Digital Liter- the participants so that be an alliance partner with deceptive facades”, ques- stand fully exposed. Their released 11,000 stone-pel- at the hustings and knock Women Mahila Shakti acy, Health and Nutrition. the people will get a clear National Conference in the tioned Singh. makeup has come off ters, framed schemes for it out completely in DDC Kendra (MSK) Budgam During the awareness, knowledge how DLCW is LAHDC, Kargil only to He was speaking while thereby revealing them in rehabilitation of militants, polls. on Thursday organised the Women Welfare Officer working for the empower- share the fruits of power. leading a protest against their true colors. offered Jobs to gun wield- Prominent among those an awareness programme focused on Women Specif- ment of women and their Not only that it continued BJP alongwith Yash Paul These self styled patriots ing youth, announced who spoke on the occasion on MSK and other women ic Schemes such as BBBP, welfare. the said alliance despite Kundal and a huge contin- have been using national- scholarships for wards of included Gagan Pratap centric Schemes at Khan WHL181, OSC, PMMVY, The programme was Farooq’s nasty outbursts gent of NPP. ism merely as a political militants, registered FIRs Singh, Surinder Chou- Sahab, Budgam. JSY, Ladli Beti, Poshan organized at the Office of seeking support of China Accusing the BJP of stunt, a survival mantra, against army and denied han, Rajeshwar Sambyal, On the occasion, Women Abhiyan, Social Welfare the Child Development Mohinder Singh, Kulbir for restoration of Art 370 faking nationalism only an electoral trump card. ex-gratia to martyrs and Welfare Officer Afroza Schemes, JKEDI, ICPS Project Officer Narbal and Sambyal, Vishab Singh, in J&K. Will the “Andh- to promote its politi- And this fact has been other victims of militan- Bhat informed that Mahila and other women related was attended by CDPO Rashpaul Singh, Arun Kha- bhakts” now open their cal prospects, Singh said proved time and again. cy”, rued Harsh. Shakti Kendra Scheme has Schemes. Gh. Ahmad Dar, In-charge juria, Sarpanch Parveen eyes to the naked reality that its overzealous, loud People still remember Expressing dismay over been launched with the The District Coordinators CDPO Supervisors, Choudhary, Mohinder and see the real charac- mouthed opportunist how they embraced PDP the duplicitous character of purpose to provide ‘One stressed on the education AWW’s, ASHA workers, Mankotia, Vipan Bhagat ter and actual face of BJP leaders could go to any after having denounced its BJP, Singh said that while Stop Convergent Support of the girl child and Legal Adolescent girls and other extent to reap the fruits leadership as anti-nation- it continued to describe and Gurdeep Singh Raju. Services for Rural Women’ Rights of the Women. participants.

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