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The Supreme Court 0!%21!2 0+'011" "2)02!"0- "02 + !% 20 (!%"2& !% on June 30, will now contin- ten to the Central govern- apex court Supreme did not agree with the AP "24"++!%!2'! 0!!20%4!%30+ (!'0&% 3:+0% (!3 ;!0+3!!"2)" 3 ue as Chief Secretary till ment stating that her services ordered the AP Court gave a Government's contention that , % '0-0&%302,&.-"',%!1"3!378 "%3 9 (! ,,-"!4 (%!!'0-0&%30+ September 30. were required in Andhra Government to deadline of four addition of fourth colour (!%&-"2), % 7(!2 (!")(0&% 0%4!%!4'( 2)"2)0+ (!'0-0&%39 The state government Pradesh for some more time remove the YSRCP weeks for removal would make the buildings (!0!%21!2  ,,%0 '(!4 (! &,%!1!0&% ("'(&,(!-4 (! issued orders to this effect in view of the Covid-19 pan- party colours from gov- of the colours. If the appear different to the YSRCP ")(0&% 0%4!%7) "29 (!0!%21!2 ' 1!. '; 0 (!")(0&% after obtaining the approval demic. ernment office buildings. The Government fails to do so, it flag colours. 24 ,,-"!4 +0&% ('0-0&%"23")2"+"' 2 -  (!.0 0198 "4& of the Central government for An IAS officer of the 1984 court also took serious objec- would be seen as a contempt of The High Court also held a ,0"2 !40& 7!3 "4 (  (!0!%21!2 4% ))!402 (!"33&! the extension of Sawhney's batch of civil servants, tion to the AP Government's court and necessary proceed- similar opinion, saying that it " (" 31"3"2 !%,%! "023 24&2 !2 .-! %)&1!2 3"2 (!'0&% 37 tenure. Sawhney worked in Andhra order pertaining to the fourth ings would be initiated, bench was not enough to add a fourth 02!,0"2 9 (!")(0&% ( 4 ;!2 3!%"0&3"! 240%4!%!4 (! Sawhney took charge as the Pradesh in various positions colour that was applied to of Justices L Nageswara Rao, colour. 0!%21!2  0%!10! -- (!+0&%'0-0&%37 3 Chief Secretary to the for a long time. these buildings. Krishan Murari and S Ravindra 3 Andhra Pradesh Government 3 !   "  $  % CBI slaps case on Dr Sudhakar 1 %%"2 "  " AP crosses 4 lakh   "- $ on basis of police complaint Covid-19 test mark /".   +      of IPC on charges of assault or    /  Maharashtra State are ahead 304 criminal force to deter a public of Andhra Pradesh in the In a new twist to the case per- servant from discharging his The Andhra Pradesh number of Coronavirus tests    /  taining to alleged assault on Dr duty. Mischief and Criminal Government has created a conducted. K Sudhakar Rao, who is on sus- Intimidation case was registered & %" record of sorts by reach- However, considering In a single largest spike, 180 pension, the Central Bureau of based on the complaint lodged ing a new milestone the population of new Covid-19 cases were Investigation, which is probing by head constable S. Velagala  ""!! " in testing Andhra Pradesh added in Andhra Pradesh on the case on the orders of the AP Venkata Ramana. Coronavirus which is much Wednesday, taking the aggre- High court, filed a FIR against The case took several turns  ! samples in the lower com- gate to 3,971. The toll too the doctor late on Tuesday from the time Dr Sudhakar was state. It pared to these increased by four to 68 in the night. Based on the case regis- suspended when his statement      emerged as states, AP con- last 24 hours, the latest bul- tered against Dr Sudhakar by on being denied N95 masks and one of the ducting over 4 letin released by the Medical the IV Town police in Vizag city, shortage of PPE kits went viral A village volunteer was very few states lakh tests and Health Department said. the CBI filed the FIR against Dr in the first week of April. On booked on charges of attempt- in the country assumes greater Of the fresh cases, 79 were Sudhakar, who is currently going on as per the AP High May 16, the Vizag city police ed rape after he allegedly tried to have con- significance. state residents, seven foreign undergoing treatment at the Court order and accordingly, allegedly mistreated Dr to sexually assault a girl taking ducted over four Based on this returnees and 94 from other Government Hospital for they have spoken to the local Sudhakar for creating nuisance advantage of her being alone lakh Covid-19 tests parameter, AP states, it said. In Chittoor, two Mental Care (GHMC) in Vizag police. in public and abusing the state in Chinnamatlagondi village of as of Wednesday. emerges as the 'No. 1 state' fresh Coronavirus deaths city, since being admitted there In the FIR copy, the CBI government in an inebriated Singanamala mandal of As on Wednesday, a total of in the country in Covid-19 were reported while Krishna by the police. mentioned that they have reg- condition at Akkayyapalem Anantapur district on 4,03,747 samples were tested testing. On an average, 7,419 and Kurnool registered one     The CBI officials said that the istered case against Dr Sudhakar area in Vizag city. Wednesday. for the dreaded virus. During persons are being medically each. The total number of    investigation in the case was under Sections 353, 427 and 506 3 3 the last 24 hours, the state screened and tested per mil- active cases now stood at had conducted tests on 8,066 lion population in 1,447, the bulletin added.     samples. Incidentally, only the state.  ';# <; "  = : !    Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu and 3 3      a Committee comprising two in taking suo motu cogni-  representatives each of the sance of the matter. South Korean company LG Environment Ministry and A bench headed by NGT     and raising farmers' income. Polymers India has absolute Central Pollution Control Chairperson Justice Adarsh The amendment provides for  liability for the loss of life and Board (CPCB) and three rep- Kumar Goel said that final cal- The Union Cabinet on the regulation of food items only  public health in the gas leak resentatives of Andhra Pradesh culation of compensation may Wednesday approved amend- under exceptional circum- incident at its plant in government. be assessed by a committee ments to the six-and-a-half- stances like national calamities,   Visakhapatnam, the NGT has The NGT also junked the comprising representatives of decade old Essential famine with a surge in prices.       said, while directing that the restoration of environment. company's plea seeking review Ministry of Environment Commodities Act to deregulate Also, processors and value chain   ! 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   /  Andhra Pradesh School   Education Regulatory and Governor Biswabhusan    Monitoring Commission !! %" "  Harichandan on Wednesday     (APSERMC), chairman Justice interacted with the district       R Kantha Rao said that parents Collectors and presidents of  who face financial problems /!" 2" district units of Indian Red should admit their children in Cross Society, AP Chapter,     state-run schools to experience !"2" % through the videoconference      the difference from private held from Raj Bhavan on  !   schools. !" ""$ Wednesday and reviewed the   Addressing the media per- activities of IRCS and the steps     " sons here on Wednesday along    /  taken to contain the spread of  "" $ with vice-chairman Dr Vijaya Coronavirus pandemic in the Sarada Reddy and secretary Minister for Endowments state. The Governor congratu- Aluru Sambasiva Reddy, Velampalli Srinivas on lated IRCS volunteers, staff, Justice Kantha Rao said that Wednesday directed officials donors, Govt. officials and all down was imposed, the Red well as managing the quarantine the plight of the migrant work- the managements of private Recalling the High Court books and notebooks among of his department to complete those who took part in the noble Cross volunteers of 13 district centres, supplying medicines, ers and labourers during the schools have been spreading decision stopping introduc- other facilities in the govern- all arrangements for the devo- Mission to contain Covid-19 branches under the leadership transportation of patients, assist- Covid-19 pandemic who have canards against the commis- tion of English medium in pri- ment schools,” he pointed out. tees to visit the temples and pandemic, which has posed the of the district chairpersons and ing the hospitals in maintaining faced multiple hardships with sion for merely asking them to mary education, he said that 97 Dr Vijaya Sarada Reddy said ensure all precautionary mea- biggest health and economic cri- the overall guidance of the dis- hygiene etc. with the active thousands of them walking submit information regard- per cent of parents are interest- that the commission would sures to contain the spread of sis in memory. trict Collectors took up massive participation by the president back home, with no means of ing the fee they are collecting ed in English medium for place all the details of all Coronavirus. The Governor said he was activities to mitigate the suffer- and chairperson of district transport due to the lockdown,” and the services they are their children. He said that it schools and their standards Speaking to the officials at satisfied that the IRCS through ing of the most vulnerable and branches and with the support said Harichandan. providing. was not true as published in a online for verification by the the Endowments its State branch and the 13 dis- the needy round the clock. The of the district branch secretaries, The Governor added that all He regretted that some of section of media that the vol- parents. “This would facilitate Commissioners officer here, trict branches has been active- Governor commended that staff and the Red Cross volun- the district branches under the the private managements have unteers forced the parents in the parents to choose the Srinivas appreciated the ser- ly involved in providing succour action taken by the district teers by locally mobilizing leadership of the concerned even moved court when the favour of English medium. schools to get their children vices of officials and temple to the needy and for supporting branches in the state have resources and support from chairpersons all along the commission issued notification He suggested to the parents admitted,” she said. staff towards the devotees. and supplementing the gov- focused on relief to the destitute local voluntary organizations, national highways, railway sta- demanding information from to admit their children study- Secretary Sambasiva Reddy The minister said that as per ernment agencies in the war and homeless people by exten- philanthropists and appreciated tions, bus stands and the inter- them. Justice Kantha Rao clar- ing lower classes in govern- said that English medium plays the instructions of Chief against Covid-19 pandemic. sive distribution of food, dry the donors for their liberal con- state border check posts started ified that the commission was ment schools for at least two an important role to study pro- Minister YS Jaganmohan Harichandan said the mem- rations, vegetables, handmade tributions. relief camps providing food and merely seeking information years to know the difference fessional courses and higher Reddy, the temples across the bers of the Indian Red Cross reusable masks, hand sanitizers, The Governor said that it was shelter to the migrant labourers on the number of students, between the government and education. He said that the AP state will be reopened soon for Society AP State Chapter, have fruits, clothing, soaps and many for the first time in the history belongings to different States condition of the classrooms, private institutions. “There are is the only state in the country the devotees. Measures should swiftly responded to the crisis such items required for the well of any public health emergency passing through Andhra qualification of teachers and qualified teachers, nutritional which is implementing Amma be taken to ensure that the well in advance and started being of these hapless groups by and disaster that Red Cross has Pradesh and he was touched by other infrastructure details. food, uniform, footwear, text- Vodi scheme. devotees are satisfied with the awareness campaigns in schools, keeping in view their essential provided a platform to converge those scenes and he was great- darshan of the deity. Strict colleges and communities by needs and requirements. all humanitarian services and ly relieved when he saw the Red lockdown relaxation guide- spreading awareness among the Harichandan said he was actions at the district and sub- Cross volunteers swung into lines should be implemented target groups, through publica- impressed to see that many district level and reach out to the action by focusing on migrant >- $0 as prescribed by the Central tion of posters, pamphlets etc. in district units of IRCS have most vulnerable and the dis- workers walking on highways, government and the Chief a timely manner. organised community kitchens, tressed. providing them food, water, ?  ! Minister, he said. He said soon after the lock- relief centres for the destitute as “I was particularly pained by buttermilk, etc. at the toll gates. As per the WHO guidelines, !" ." an action plan should be pre- pared said that minister and to " safeguard the temple lands %!&'(! ! ! $ - " the government is putting sin-    /  cere effort and the CM has ./ already given a few instructions Kia Motors India, a wholly- to this effect. To protect the )"!!!% owned subsidiary of Kia temple lands everyone must "! /! Motors Corporation, intro- follow the instructions from    /  duced the refreshed Seltos the office of the commission to . after the tremendous success resolve legal issues with respect Asking officials to ensure that     of Kia’s debut product in India, to temple lands, he said. all schools are spruced up    /  the company has launched the Already, instructions have before their reopening on newer and advanced version of been given to start services in August 3, Chief Minister YS The meticulous nature of the Seltos with additional fea- temples, online services and Jaganmohan Reddy on Chief Minister YS ! " !#$ tures to further strengthen its digital transactions, as suggest- Wednesday asked the author- Jaganmohan Reddy and his position as India’s most pop- ed while special attention ities to maintain the student- personal interest in the facil-    /  that so far 4, 000 candidates reg- ular mid-SUV. should be paid towards chil- teacher ratio and affect trans- ities to be provided to the stu- istered their names in their Commenting on the intro- dren and senior citizens who fers accordingly. dents under Nadu Nedu pro- Keeping in view the website https:/bity/ worldenvi- duction, Kookhyun Shim, MD visit the temples. During a review meeting on gramme was evident when he Environment Day on June 5, ronmentday2020. Basing on & CEO, Kia Motors India Miscellaneous expenses Nadu Nedu held here on personally examined the fur- Telugu Association of North the environment background said, “The Seltos marked the should be minimised, said Wednesday, the officials placed niture, blackboard and other America (TANA), Jignasa and the competitions will be con- arrival of the Kia brand in the Minister. data on the proposed reloca- material to be used in schools Jayaho Bharateeyam are joint- ducted in the areas like songs, India. It laid a strong founda- tion of teachers to match the after revamping that was ly conducting the online Global quiz, mock parliament, paint- tion for Kia in the country and  teacher-student ratio before )

    brought to his camp office for Virtual competitions on June 5, ing, selfie with nature, stories of as a vehicle; it has been a true ( ))*   the Chief Minister. Jagan said inspection. 6 and 7. Sirisha Tunuguntla, Panchatantra and nature in game changer in the Indian that the transfers should be  ""  *    The Chief Minister exam- president, ladies wing of TANA, mythology. The organisers automobile industry. With the  done online and should be ori-       ined the material for schools said that the competitions requested the interested persons refreshed Seltos, Kia Motors 0/%2&A)1* ented towards the benefit of       during the review meeting on would be conducted for 120 to click on the website for India makes India’s favourite 0 the students. Nadu Nedu held here on hours in 154 online slots. more details to participate in the SUV even more attractive Due to the method followed   "  Wednesday. Bhargav, head of Jignasa said competitions. with new features and options.  in 2017, single teachers were In the first phase of Nadu The Seltos enabled us to 02/&;)* allotted to 7,991 schools and Nedu, 15,715 schools would address all the unmet needs of  most of the schools have been An app should be developed The officials said that Rs 533 be revamped with the facili- the segment, and with the closed down. The decisions at for Digital Learning where crore was available with the ties, including, chalkboard, B"      next-gen technology in the that time were taken only to the doubts can be cleared thr- Parents' Committees. A major furniture, fans, toilets, run- refreshed Seltos, we are confi- + +, demoralise government ough video call, the CM said. part of this amount is being ning water, painting, com- dent that we will deliver cus-   A; schools and to encourage pri- Regarding Nadu Nedu, the spent in Guntur district and pound wall and English Lab.   !!    tomer delight that is unparal- vate schools. The education in Chief Minister said that the the work has speeded up after The State would go a cen- leled. The refreshed Seltos is !! "#$%&#'  government sector has suffered works should be completed by the lockdown was lifted last tralised procurement and an    /  ing solution in which customer the result of a deep under- #$%()$&#' * a lot, the Chief Minister said, July-end as the schools will be week. The works are being estimated Rs 890 crore is orders are shipped in their standing of the Indian auto-  (#+ ,$-, . / adding that uniform and books reopening on August 3. expedited with the appoint- required for the material. Amazon India on original packaging with- motive market, and our cus- were not even given in October SOP should be prepared on ment of JCs, the officials said. Tenders were finalised for all Wednesday out any additional tomers’ desires and require- and November. maintaining the quality in The Jagananna Goru Mudda items other than that of san- announced that it has packaging, or signifi- ments, and we are confident it  Now there should be a con- revamping schools under should have the same menu itary ware and Rs 144.8 crore achieved an integral cantly reduced packag- will continue to win hearts for   % stant appraisal on the students Nadu Nedu and people should and quality in schools all over was saved through reverse milestone towards ing. Amazon had first Kia in India.” from Class 6 to Class 10. The know about the high quality of the State, the Chief Minister tendering. minimising packag- launched PFS in India    data on the performance of the work, he said adding that said and insisted that there The purchases have begun ing waste across its sup- in June 2019 in 9 cities    students should be placed Nadu Nedu is close to his should be no delay in payment on a large scale with 3 lakh ply chain by expanding its and within a year, the online which gives a detailed heart. Engineering assistants in of bills and constant monitor- benches for classes 1 to 6 and India-first initiative, Packaging- company has been able to       overview of the strengths and village and ward secretariats ing should be done at ground for classes 7 to 10, as many as Free Shipping (PFS), to over a successfully expand this     0  1 weaknesses of the student to should be involved in the exer- level from district Collector 2.10 lakh benches were 100 cities in the country. programme to more than take corrective measures. cise, he said. and downwards. ordered. PFS is a sustainable packag- 100 cities.

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   /  $ %.20"%" .  ! "#  Stern action will be initiated  # against anyone making deroga- "  $%      tory social media posts or   personal abuse, warned AP    The family battle raging    DGP Gautam D Sawang on  among the Vizianagaram roy-     Wednesday.   & als intensified on Wednesday Speaking on the initiatives with Sanchaita Gajapathi Raju     taken in the last one year in the    levelling her uncle Ashok     State, the DGP said that a lot  &   Gajapathi Raju of mismanage-    of innovations and transforma- ment and telling TDP supremo tive changes have been made    N Chandrababu Naidu to keep   in Andhra Pradesh Police in    off her family’s affairs. The war    line with the mandate of the of words began after Sanchaita Government to ensure that all making it more accessible and was made the chairperson of     “So before you sing praises of brother of senior TDP leader citizens, especially women and ensuring time-bound redressal loaded Disha App which was Mansas trust founded by her    your colleague please examine and ex-Union minister P the marginalised are able to of grievances. As many as launched on February 8 this grandfather, PVG Raju. how much he has destroyed Ashok Gajapathi Raju. live safely and peacefully. 75,610 petitions were received year by the CM. In all 42,799 On Wednesday, the eldest the legacy of MANSAS,” she Ananda Gajapathi Raju was “Another thrust area has by Police department, 99 per calls have been received so far surviving royal heir, asked Raju. It was usurped by trust suffered a loss of over Rs added. the chairman of all family been improving quality of life cent were disposed within 7 of which 336 were actionable Naidu to refrain from the Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi 13 crore as Ashok Gajapathi Sanchaita requested Naidu trusts, including MANSAS and efficiency of our police days and 52 per cent com- calls and 82 FIRs have been affairs of her family. This Raju in a midnight coup even Raju didn't think it fit to to refrain from bringing pol- and after his death, Ashok personnel. Leveraging tech- plainants were women show- registered in this regard,” response came after the latter when my father’s ashes were appoint a lawyer, Sanchaita itics to what is a Pusapati fam- became the chairman. nology as a force multiplier has ing the increased trust of Sawang said. posted a video of her uncle still smouldering by a Govt alleged ily affair. “You have men- However, a few months clearly emerged as a basic women in police and confi- “45 police personnel who Ashok Gajapathi Raju claim- Order you issued in his She attached the court tored a person during whose ago, the YSR Congress Party tenet of Andhra Pradesh dence to approach police. were infected were immedi- ing that she was never part of favour,” she alleged. order to her Facebook and tenure the 150-year-old Moti government brought Police. All these initiatives The DGP said Andhra ately shifted to hospital and the royal family and visited She alleged thatdDuring Twitter posts as reference for Mahal was bulldozed, Sanchaita, a lawyer, NGO have been directed to make Pradesh Disha Act 2019 and taken care of resulting in all of Vizianagaram. the tenure of Ashok Gajapathi Naidu. Phoolbagh Palace razed to activist and BJP women’s wing sure that police are more acces- the new infrastructure that is them getting discharged after “Former CM Nara Raju, there were question- The MANSAS Law campus the ground and the historic leader, into the picture and sible to the citizens as a ser- being created under it will be recovery. Habeebullah, ASI, Chandrababu Naidu garu able decisions that have was given to ILf&S free of cost fort left in shambles,” she made her the chairperson of vice,” Sawang said. historic in ushering in a new Ananatpur who made should know that the impacted MANSAS finances. and students shifted to a shed. said. the Raju family trusts. He said that Spandana was paradigm of speedy and accu- supreme sacrifice in line of MANSAS Trust is headed by In February 2020, an ex parte The ILF&S is involved in a Sanchaita Gajapathi Raju is This has naturally upset a key focus of the government rate handling of cases of crime duty was given ex-gratia of Rs me, the eldest surviving legal decree was issued against scam covered by the media the daughter of former MP P Ashok Gajapathi Raju, who that took the administrative against women and children. 50 lakh by State Government,” heir of late Ananda Gajapathi MANSAS due to which the nationally, Sanchaita alleged. Ananda Gajapathi Raju, elder thereafter moved court. setup closer to the people “Five lakh people down- Sawang said. "    *    .!"@   7% !" -* " 2$ - $>4 ! 2  $ "" % .!"  "' "    " !   ((( ""!  7 " $"!"2 2 Continued from Page 1 Police. Chairperson of the    /  Continued from Page 1 Commission, Rekha Sharma " "  *    /  Continued from Page 1 In another tweet, the actress also told the actress that the issue Stating that land re-survey and Already, the state is at the top wrote, “Well I didn’t know not was taken up with B Sumathi, the    /  The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet They said that the epitaphs verification of documents was of the list in the country when being somebody’s fan was a crime. DIG of women’s safety wing of is scheduled to meet on June were damaged by mischievous stalled for the last two months, it comes to Covid-19 recovery I want to say this aloud to all the the TS Police to send the Drawing a contrast between 11 at 11 am at the State elements as the ruling party was Deputy Chief Minister and rate. The rate of people recov- girls that if you are not a fan of Commission a status report on TDP rule and YSRCP govern- Secretariat. A circular to this unable to stomach the develop- Revenue Minister Pilli Subhash ering from the deadly disease @tarak9999, you could be raped, the issue. ment, ruling party MLA Ambati effect was issued by Chief ment achieved by the previous Chandra Bose on Wednesday in Andhra Pradesh is signifi- murdered, gangraped, your par- The Tollywood actor’s fans Rambabu on Wednesday stat- Secretary Nilam Sawhney on government. She suspected the expressed confidence that the cantly higher than the nation- ents could be killed as tweeted by were using hashtags #attention- ed the Chandrababu Naidu Wednesday. The Cabinet is hand of Gangula Sudhir Reddy, activity will pick up with the al average. The Coronavirus his fans. They are totally spoiling bitchmeerachopra and #porn- government left Rs 15,000 crore expected to discuss the preva- brother of slain Maddela easing of restrictions. recovery rate in the state is 64 the name of their idol.” (sic) starmeera amongst other tags. debt towards the welfare lence of Covid-19 and imple- Cheruvu Suri, behind the van- Bose inspected the auto- per cent while the national The actress then wrote to the Many Twitter users also ques- schemes in his five-year rule mentation of the lockdown dalism of the foundation mutation pilot project at average in this parameter is police tagging their accounts and tioned Jr NTR’s silence on the while YS Jaganmohan Reddy and its impact on the State's stones. "There will be no use of Kankipadu Tahsildar office only 48.51. seeking action: @hydcitypolice issue. Despite the horrendous took the responsibility in clear- financial position. complaining to the police since along with Minister for The minister said that Despite new cases being @CyberCrimeshyd i would like nature of the tweets, tweets were ing all those arrears and success- Another significant matter the cops would not act on the Transport Perni Venkatramaiah mutation was completed for reported every day, the infec- to report all these accounts. They also seen defending the fully completed it in a span of likely to be deliberated is the complaints," they charged. and Penamaluru MLA K 12,000 registrations in 12 tion rate is also remarkably low are talking abt gang banging, are Tollywood actor. “If We Asks one year. legal battle over the Panchayat Paritala Sunita said that she Parthasarathi. mandals on pilot basis which in Andhra Pradesh. It is right abusive and death threatning. Un- About @tarak9999 Anna You Addressing a press confer- Raj (Second Amendment) was making a note of the The minister recalled that the means that the tahsildars were now around 0.96 per cent as fortunately they are all @tarak- Can Says Ok Good Actor Or ence here, Rambabu said that Ordinance-2020 which result- atrocities being perpetrated by state government had launched working actively. against the national average of 9999 fanclubs. @Twitter I would Anything Else What You Said I seeing the one-year good ed in the ouster of the YSRCP activists. She land resurvey and land records Stamps and Registrations 4.96 per cent. Seeing the proac- request you to look into it and sus- Don't Know Him What's The governance of Jagan, people Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar described it as an attempt to purification on a massive scale commissioner Siddhartha tive testing in the state, the pend these accounts.” (sic) Bloody Answer Came From are going to bring him back from the post of State Election drive a wedge between the peo- but was compelled to stall due Jain, CCLA joint secretary Central government has even She attached screenshots of You @MeerraChopra And That into power and TDP will be Commissioner and the ple in Raptadu Assembly con- to Covid-19. He said that the Cherukuri Sridhar, CMRO issued directives to all the the threats to her posts. Is Supported By Great rejected forever. adverse judgement of the stituency. The former minis- farmers would not face any project director Sunita, joint states to employ TrueNat Meera Chopra also tagged the @Chinmayi Garu What Is This “Neither Naidu nor Lokesh High Court. The other key ter said that she would be the problem once the purification collector Dr K Madhavi machines for the virus testing. National Commission for Madam Foolishness And will ever form a government issues on the agenda of the first person to appreciate if of records was completed. Latha, sub-collector HM Similarly, it issued an advisory Women in tweet to which the Attention Just They Got” tweet- in the State,” he said. Council of Ministers would Raptadu constituency gets irri- He was confident that the Dhayana Chandra, to the other states to emulate commission replied that they ed out a user with the handle Rambabu criticised Naidu be the dispute with Telangana gation waters. Earlier, Rs 804 Revenue department would Kankipadu tahsildar Satish, Andhra Pradesh in keeping took up the matter with the @VRRamGopal1 with for his “atrocious rule and over Pothireddipadu project, crore was allocated to Peruru regain its past glory once the Penamaluru Bhadri Nayak telemedicine services available Telangana Police and a case was ‘Die_Hard_Fan_Of_Tarak_Ann exploiting the finances of the and the holding of the dam, she said. resurvey was completed. and others were present. extensively for the public. registered with the Cyber Crime aya’ written in his Twitter bio. State in the past five years”. Assembly session. +*#!,'(%-!  "R" !" ,  &    Continued from Page 1 against the Vizag police. The page report and CDs in con- -"" $"$ CBI swung into action and nection with the case to CBI. Continued from Page 1 pulses, oilseeds, edible oils, It has been provided in the duce that happens due to lack The case took a new twist filed FIR against the unidenti- It has so far questioned 23 peo- Continued from Page 1 onion and potatoes will be Amendment, that in situations of storage facilities," it added. when the police shifted him to fied police and public ser- ple in the case. Announcing the cabinet removed from the list of essen- such as war, famine, extraordi- The amendment to the EC GHMC on May 16. The police vants. The CBI also ques- Velagala Venkata Ramana, She was assistant collector of decision, Agriculture Minister tial commodities, the govern- nary price rise and natural Act is necessary, the govern- then filed cases against Dr tioned Dr Sudhakar and his working as police head consta- Krishna district and posted at Narendra Singh Tomar said: ment said. calamity, such agricultural ment said it is because despite Sudhakar for violating lock- family members in connection ble, Road Safety Mobile-IV Machilipatnam. "Today is a historic day. Three The freedom to produce, foodstuff can be regulated. India has become surplus in down norms, obstructing the with the case. wing in Vizag city, in his com- Later, she also worked as joint important decisions have been hold, move, distribute and However, the installed most agri-commodities, farm- police on duty and registered The CBI team also visited plaint, mentioned that on May collector of Nalgonda and subse- taken that will go a long way in supply will lead to harnessing capacity of a value chain par- ers have been unable to get bet- cases against him under the scene of offence and the 16 he received a message from quently became collector of helping farmers while also economies of scale and attract ticipant and the export ter prices due to lack of invest- Sections 188 and 357 of IPC. police station. It seized Dr the Police Control Room to Nalgonda district. transforming the agriculture private sector/foreign direct demand of an exporter will ment in cold storage, process- As the incident went viral, Sudhakar's medical records rush to Port Hospital area in She worked as Deputy Secretary sector." investment into the agriculture remain exempted from such ing and export as the entrepre- the High Court took up a let- and CCTV footage at KGH. Vizag city citing that one per- in Municipal Administration The deregulation of com- sector. It will help drive up stock limit imposition so as to neurial spirit get dampened ter written to it as PIL and Meanwhile, the IV Town son beat up a police constable Department and was project direc- modities under the Essential investment in cold storages and ensure that investments in due to hanging sword of the ordered a CBI investigation police handed over a 130- and was creating nuisance. tor in Child welfare department. Commodities (EC) Act is need modernization of the food agriculture are not discour- EC Act. of the hour and removes fears supply chain, it said. aged, it said. Farmers suffer huge losses of private investors of excessive The government further said "The amendment when there are bumper har- regulatory interference, he said. that while liberalizing the reg- announced will help both farm- vests of perishable commodi- "  *  -"!* With the amendment to the ulatory environment has also ers and consumers while bring- ties. With adequate processing Essential Commodities (EC) ensured that the interest of ing in price stability. It will also facilities, much of this wastage Act, commodities like cereals, consumers is safeguarded. prevent wastage of agri-pro- can be reduced, it added. &    & * )) --+" ( Continued from Page 1

The YSRCP Government "!'!0( '! ! had argued that white colour     ./ stood for dairy revolution, blue for aqua revolution and 1,+ (    "'!2 (' Continued from Page 1 Covid designated hospitals in state. green for agricultural revolu- the state. The cumulative positive tion. The fourth colour — ter- Continued from Page 1 the Government paid Rs 5 being made by the ruling party. During the last 24 hours, In all 3,279 Covid positive cases from foreign returnees & %" racotta — was added in view of crore in legal fees. It was not It is pitiable that the 8,066 samples were tested and cases are reported from 13 dis- was 119 wherein 118 cases are allegations of YCP colours. "Even then, there was no known how much they had Government and officials were 79 turned out to be Covid-19 tricts from various clusters in active cases, while the cumu- The state government was compliance of the court order. spent for the colours' cases in facing contempt issues in both positive as per the bulletin the state. As many as 2,244 lative positive cases of patients  ""!! " represented by GN Reddy who The court even ordered for the different courts. It was evident the High Court and the released by the state govern- patents made a complete from other states was 573 said the High Court order was appearance of the Chief that hundreds of crores public Supreme Court, he said. ment here on Wednesday. recovery from the virus and with 362 active cases.  ! against using the party colours Secretary, Secretary and the funds were spent for applying Naidu wondered whether Meanwhile, 35 patients were discharged from the hos- Meanwhile, it may be noted on government buildings, and Commissioner. Now, the three colours and then adding Jagan had taken 'one chance' made a complete recovery pitals. However, 967 patients that the state has conducted Continued from Page 1 the addition of the fourth Supreme Court ordered one more colour. Now, addi- from the voters in the 2019 from the deadly virus and are still undergoing treatment tests for more than 4 lakh colour made the government removal of the four colours tional expenditure would be election only to waste public were discharged from the for the deadly virus across the samples for the virus. According to reports, the buildings appear distinct. The within four weeks. All this there for removing these money on programmes like village volunteer, identified as AP government had tried to was because of the dull-witted colours in accordance with the YSRCP colours on public Santosh, went to the house of argue that the colours were no and thoughtless policies of the latest court orders," he said. offices and to make the state +)  ) &&  the girl, on whom he had set way related to the YSRCP flag. ruling party that reached a peak The TDP chief demanded bankrupt. The inexperience his eyes, and enquired about Earlier, a petition was filed now," the TDP supremo said. that all the expenditure already and inefficiency of YSRCP her parents. When she told in the AP High Court stating Naidu deplored that crores made and to be made by the Government was evident from him that her parents were that the state government of public money was being Government on colours should how it has been making count-  && &&   &  away on work, he barged painted YSRCP colours on wastefully spent for imple- be recovered from the ruling less mistakes in order to cover inside the house and tried to government office buildings. mentation of useless pro- YCP and those officers who one wrong deed, Naidu said.    /  registering a parcel of land the record, SIT officials said sexually assault her. She The High Court ordered the grammes being taken up by the were blindly carrying out its "The ruling party's non-stop fail- belonging to a man named that her action led to the gov- raised an alarm attracting the colours to be removed. YSRCP. irrelevant orders. The people of ures in all aspects were proving The pace of investigation into Gopalakrishna in the capital in ernment losing about Rs 6 attention of the neighbours. Following this order, the "For arguing in the AP should not be punished for to be a big threat to the future the capital land scam picked up 2016. crore in revenue. Madhuri was Sensing trouble, Santosh fled government issued GO 623 on Amaravati Capital City case, the dumb mistakes that were of Andhra Pradesh," he said. on Wednesday with the CID’s Meanwhile, the SIT team produced before the the place. Upon return to April 23 to add an extra colour Special Investigation Team detained Gopalakrishna about Mangalgiri court and was home, her parents - terracotta -- to the green, blue (SIT) arresting AP CRDA a month ago. Madhuri, who is reminded till June 12. approached the police and and white shades. However, The High Court had the Panchayat Secretary were an extra shade to the YSRCP Deputy Collector K Madhuri. currently deputy collector of She had earlier discharged lodged a complaint against this move was again chal- expressed its outrage that the asked to give an explanation and party colours would be consid- She was detained at her resi- Raipudi, is charged with duties at Nekkal, Anantapur Santosh. The police regis- lenged in High Court and sub- government had not fully com- were told in no uncertain terms ered contemptuous. Thereafter, dence in Vijayawada and was involvement in the illegal and Rayakal as Deputy tered a case under POCSO sequently, GO 623 was plied with its directives and that the attempt to subvert the the Government filed its peti- later remanded. transferring of the land mea- Collector in the previous TDP Act and other relevant scrapped. scrapped GO 623. The CS and earlier order by merely adding tion in the Supreme Court. She was accused of illegally suring 3 acres and 20 cents. Off government. Sections of the law.   + !') !$,-././  '  " -$". "       () ! *" '   & !$"!".$ %      The government has initiated     a consultation process for for- !  mulation of a new national The Supreme Court Wednesday 0 1 Science, Technology and sought response from the    Innovation Policy (STIP 2020), -.  01 0 $0 Centre on the pleas of two a statement said. ! "# 0 "! 2!  Assam students' unions chal-   0 The Office of the Principal 3#0 #4 3!2 0 lenging the Presidential order     Scientific Adviser to the amending the Bengal Eastern Government of India (Office of (  + .  -! 3 BA0%;!%3 Frontier Regulation (BEFR),   PSA) and the Department of 0+ '(!1"' -+ ' 0%!%! 1873 to deny the state an inner- 2  Science and Technology (DST) "2<&%!402!42!34 "2 line permit (ILP) system to have jointly initiated a decen- (&)!+"%!' &3!4. .- 3 "2 insulate it from the Citizenship    tralised, bottom-up and inclu- (!.0"-!%  (!<"2( %&'( Amendment Act (CAA). sive process for the formula- four highly interlinked tracks, states, while track IV consti- 4"3 %"' 0+&< % 94"3 %"' A bench of Chief Justice S A #  tion of the new policy, it said. according to the statement. tutes apex level multi-stake- '0--!' 0%3 "478%0&24C?>BA Bobde and Justices A S The fifth S&T policy of the Track I involves an extensive holder consultation. 0%;!%33&3 "2!4.&%2"2<&%"!3 Bopanna and Hrishikesh Roy, country is being formulated at public and expert consultation For track III, nodal officers + !% (!.0"-!%0+ 2 )%0> conducting hearing through Senior advocate Vikas Singh, calling it “unconstitutional”. from the effect of CAA espe- a crucial juncture when India process through Science Policy are being nominated in states '(!1"' -'01, 2!,-04!4"2 video conferencing, also appearing for the Students The plea of ‘All Tai Ahom cially from those who have and the world are tackling the Forum - a dedicated platform and in ministries, departments + !%20027 -- (!"2<&%!4 refused to grant ex-parte stay Unions said that the issue is of Students' Union' filed through come from Bangaldesh. COVID-19 pandemic. for soliciting inputs from larg- and agencies of the ,!%3023( !.!!23("+ !4 0 on the operation of Presidential Inner-line permit system and advocate Kaushik Choudhury, Many students' union in the "As the crisis changes the er public and expert pool dur- Government of India for (03," -3"2( %&'(9 24 order. the court should grant interim said the President passed the state have been protesting world, the new policy with its ing and after the policy draft- extensive intra-state and intra- !++0% 3 %!02 0'02 %0- (! The top court issued notice stay on the Presidential order. order for amendment under against the CAA and wanted decentralised manner of for- ing process. department consultation. +"%!983 "4( %&'( '0--!' 0% to the Centre and listed the The bench said that it can- Article 372 (2) of the implementation of ILP in the mation will reorient STI in Track II comprises experts- For track IV, consultation 04" 7(!+"%!( 33 "-- matter for further hearing after not grant any interim-stay on Constitution, although as per state saying that under the terms of priorities, sectoral driven thematic consultations with industry bodies, global !2)&-+!4 (!&2" 9 (!'0--!' 0% two weeks. the order without hearing Article 372 (3), he has the BEFR, the inner line permit focus, the way research is to feed evidence-informed rec- partners and inter-ministerial 3 "47!3 "4%!3"4!2 30+ ;(" To visit the ILP-regime Centre on the issue. power to do so for only three system was very much preva- done, and technologies are ommendations into the policy and inter-state consultations 24& % "-- )!3-0' !4 states, outsiders, including peo- The pleas, of ‘All Tai Ahom years from the date of enact- lent in some undivided dis- developed and deployed for drafting process. Twenty-one represented at the highest lev- 2! % (!+ ' 0% %!.!"2) ple from other states of the Students' Union' and ‘Asom ment of the Constitution, that tricts of Assam. larger socio-economic wel- focused thematic groups have els are being carried out. ! '& !4 3 ,%!' & "02 % country, need to take permis- Jatiyatabadi Yuba Chatra is till 1953. On December 11, the fare," the statement issued on been constituted for the pur- The consultation processes 1! 3&%!.!' &3!0+ (! sion. There is also protection Parishad' have challenged the Both the students' unions President signed an order Tuesday said. pose. on different tracks have already ,%!3!2'!0+,- 2 30+ for the locals with regards to presidential order of December have sought inner-line system extending the inner line permit The formulation process for Track III involves consulta- started and are running in par- ,0"3020&3'(!1"' -32! % (! land, jobs and other facilities. 11, 2019 to amend the BEFR in the state to protect them (ILP) regime to Manipur. STIP 2020 is organised into tions with ministries and allel. ++!' !4+ ' 0%7

!.  6 6 307  33!!!"( 1   && 2R  ,+-!$ ! 24 !#47 4 4  +04!#0 6# # !'% &       4'! 5(! . 31 2 3BA,!0,-! +%01  >D'02 "21!2         02!"20  !3 !4,03" "!+0%   !%'%( (!4"3! 3!02!42!34 9 New schemes with an empha- The Supreme Court on ("!+"2"3 !%% 104  2     sis on wellness will be launched Wednesday sought reply from 3 "4780' - % 231"33"0280+ (! in the tourism sector in journalist Upendra Rai, "%&3( 3( ,,!2!44&! 0 (! The Centre has approved Rs Uttarakhand to help it over- accused in a money launder- + &- 0+02!+ 1"-%!3"4"2)"2 255 crore for Arunachal come the setback caused by the ing case related to alleged (!-0' -" 9(!3 "47" ( ("39 Pradesh under the Jal Jeevan coronavirus pandemic, Chief extortion and dubious finan- (!2&1.!%0+ ' "! >D Mission (JJM) in 2020-21 to Minister Trivendra Singh cial transactions, on a plea of ' 3!3"2 (!3 !( 3%! '(!4 provide tap connections to all Rawat said on Wednesday. Enforcement Directorate chal- @?9 (!'("!+1"2"3 !%3 "47(! the households in the state, The schemes will be attrac- lenging grant of bail to him. + 1"-1!1.!%3'023&- !4 official sources said on tive for tourists besides gener- A bench of Chief Justice S ,%" !1!4"' - ,% ' " "02!% + !% Wednesday. ating employment for locals A Bobde and Justices A S 4!!-0,"2) >D The state proposes to pro- and migrant labourers, who Bopanna and Hrishikesh Roy and would not try to influence 31, 0139(!3 "478(! vide tap connections to all on priority, they said. have returned in large numbers Yojana launched recently to "When the pandemic broke issued notice to Rai and any witness or tamper with 3(0&-4( !)02! 0 households by March 2023, In the wake of the COVID- from outside the state after the provide self-employment out some months back, we had sought his response. the evidence of the prosecu- '0%02 "%&3 !3 "2) '!2 %!9 (! they said. 19 outbreak, the Centre has outbreak of the pandemic, he opportunities to enterprising no isolation facilities but today The Enforcement tion. '("!+1"2"3 !%3 "47(!3 ! Of the 2.18 lakh rural advised the state that water said in an interaction with the youths and migrants besides we have nearly 15,000 isolation Directorate has challenged the Rai was arrested on June 8, )0!%21!2 02024  households, the state is plan- supply work in the villages be media here through Skype. making agriculture a viable beds," he said, adding testing July 9, last year order of the 2018 by the ED under the 4!'- %!4 2)0%"-- %! 0+ ning to provide 77,000 tap taken up urgently to provide "We are considering a num- occupation for the rural pop- facilities have also been Delhi High Court by which it Prevention of Money  3'0 02"2 0& (0 connections in 2020-21, the tap connections which would ber of new schemes for the ulace. On the rising cases of ramped up considerably. had granted bail to Rai, who Laundering Act (PMLA), 4"3 %"'  3 '02 "21!2 02! sources said. help people in maintaining tourism sector to revive it. The COVID-19 in the state which Rawat also said the existing had spent 13 months in jail till moments after he secured + !%3"1!1.!%30+ + 1"- It plans to immediately pro- social distancing, besides pro- emphasis is on the wellness have crossed the one thousand facilities will be further then. bail in a Central Bureau of !3 !4,03" "!+0%'0%02 "%&37 vide tap connections to all viding employment to the sector," he said. mark, Rawat said the state's upgraded as the situation The high court had asked Investigation case related to 2&!34 9$AA3 1,-!3!%! households belonging to the locals and boosting the rural Rawat also mentioned the preparedness to deal with the demands as per the ICMR Rai as a bail condition that he alleged extortion and dubious '0--!' !4+%01 (! %!  24 weaker sections of the society economy, they said. Mukhya Mantri Swarojgar challenge has also grown. guidelines. would not leave the country financial transactions. %!3&- 30+BA0+ (!1' 1!0& ,03" "!02!42!34 9 (! *       '("!+1"2"3 !%3 "47 6   " :$/!   ! : % 3 0 0 6 4#4: 3 2$  0          filed challenging the May 6 decision of the Lucknow bench !7#% +*;< The Allahabad High Court on of Allahabad High Court. . (!0 )0!%21!2      released to the press. Pradhan Wednesday stayed the appoint- In its May 6 verdict, the high 02!42!34 4!+!%%!4" 3 said that he received represen- ment of 69,000 assistant basic court had directed the state 3'(!4&-!4%!0,!2"2)0+3'(00-3 Union minister Dharmendra tations from Odia persons liv- teachers in Uttar Pradesh. government to complete with- "2 (!+"%3 !!; 0+/&2!"2 Pradhan urged the Centre to ing abroad, requesting to be A Lucknow bench of the in the next three months the ;!!,"2)" ( (!+%!3( make arrangements to operate brought back to Bhubaneswar. high court fixed the next of process for appointment of )&"4!-"2!3"33&!4. (!2"02 direct flights to Bhubaneswar The Odia community repre- hearing on July 12. 69,000 assistant basic teachers "2"3 %0+01!++ "%39 2 from the gulf countries, UK and sentatives living in GCC coun- Justice Alok Mathur's order in Uttar Pradesh. 0++"'" -3 "47 2 '"%'&- %"33&!4 Sri Lanka to bring back the peo- tries, United Kingdom, and Sri comes days after the Supreme The process was almost 02!42!34 94"%!' 0%0+ ple of Odisha stranded there Lanka have made specific Court sought the UP govern- already complete on the !4&' "02 24 2  03 "4 due to the COVID-19 crisis. requests to travel back from ment's reply on pleas challeng- strength of the interim direc- (!4!, % 1!2 ( 4! %-"!% The Union Petroleum and their respective capital cities to ing the high court verdict, declined to interfere with the The apex court sought a tions of the division bench "2+0%1!43'(00-3 .0& Steel Minister, in separate let- Bhubaneswar directly, Pradhan which had upheld the state's high court verdict. But it later detailed reply before July 6. issued on May 29 last year and %!0,!2"2)+0% (! ' 4!1"' ters to External Affairs Vande Bharat Mission has wrote. Since they are in good decision to keep higher cut-off modified its order and issued The SC had said the matter only the result was to be ! %73,!% (!3 ! Minister S Jaishankar and Civil helped many migrant workers, numbers in these countries, marks for these appointments. notice to the state govern- required a detailed hearing as declared. )0!%21!2 :3,%!"0&3'"%'&- % Aviation Minister Hardeep students and professionals to direct flights may be arranged The top court had on May ment, posting the matter for there were many parties and it The division bench had ear- 02 (!1 !%93'(00-3!%! Singh Puri, sought the govern- fly back to their home states. from cities such as Dubai, 21 asked the state government further hearing on July 6. would be better if the pleas are lier set aside the single bench 3&,,03!4 0%!0,!2"2 (!+"%3 ment's intervention for arrang- In this regard, Ministry of Doha, Dammam, Muscat, to explain the process adopted It asked the Uttar Pradesh adjourned till open court hear- order that had quashed the !!;0+/&2!70!!%94&! 0 ing flights from these countries Civil Aviation has been doing Bahrain, Colombo and for the appointments through government to explain why it ings resume. government order fixing 65 per (!:3)&"4!-"2!3"33&!402 to bring back the stranded commendable work by operat- London to Bhubaneswar, a chart. changed the earlier criteria of Several petitions, including cent qualifying marks for the  CA"2"!0+ (! > Odias. Pradhan said the deci- ing flight service for the pas- which would also make com- A bench of Justices U U 45 per cent cut-off marks for those by individuals and Uttar general category candidates D, 24!1"'9 (!3'(!4&-!4 sion of the Centre to repatri- sengers stranded abroad, he mercial sense for the airlines, Lalit, M M Shantanagoudar the general category and 40 per Pradesh Prathmik Shiksha and 60 percent for the reserved %!0,!2"2)0+3'(00-3"--.! ate Indian nationals under the said in the letters that were Pradhan said in his letters. and Vineet Saran had initially cent for the reserved category. Mitra Association, had been category candidates. 4!+!%%!493(!3 "47     '%   *)(%  &  .)&  &&/ '))!$%(

    +,   -   The AAP government has        // . $ informed the Delhi High Court    &    that it was not indulging in any  & -    & ! . 2 % discrimination between ration and non-ration card holders in     "      " " providing relief kits and food- &     .N grain ensuring that no person !  .!$ remains hungry due to the COVID-19 lockdown. Kits and food grains or rice. “Similarly, under Mukhya     A bench of Chief Justice D The court, however, noted Mantri Corona Sahayata N Patel and Justice Prateek the submissions of Additional Yojana, there is provision of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister     /F G steal a cow from a house at Jalan, conducting the hearing Solicitor General (ASG) Sanjay emergency food relief coupons Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday Putni Tea Estate near the bor- through video conferencing, Jain and Delhi government and the person in need can get asked officials to run a cam- A suspected Bangladeshi cat- der, he said. " S o o n noted that several steps have additional standing counsel the benefit, irrespective of the paign to make new ration tle smuggler was lynched in people gathered in the area been taken by the Delhi gov- down period is over. the same level and status to Anuj Aggarwal, representing fact whether a person is a cards to provide foodgrains. Karimganj district of Assam, and thrashed them. Police ernment to provide foodgrain "In the event necessary, the ration card holders and the Delhi government, that ration card holder or not. "A campaign should be run while his accomplice was reached the spot immediately and cooked food to the public respondents may also take Aadhaar Card and voter card there are hunger relief centers Thus, grievances ventilated by to prepare new ration cards to arrested, police said on and rescued one person and at large irrespective of the fact steps to enhance the coverage holders from March 24 till the in which ration card holders as the petitioner about the dis- provide foodgrains to new Wednesday. arrested another, but the rest whether they have ration cards or benefits of the schemes operation of Disaster well as those who are not hav- crimination between the ration applicants," he said during a Karimganj Superintendent managed to flee," Krishna or not. floated by them, to realise Management Act due to ing ration cards can enter and card holders and others is not meeting to review the measures of Police Kumar Sanjit Krishna said. They were taken to a hos- Holding that no further their objective that no person COVID-19. get cooked food free of charge. tenable,” the bench said. taken to unlock the economy. said one of the persons pital and one of them was directions were required to be in Delhi should go hungry by While the order was passed It also noted that a number The court was informed by He said it should be involved in the mob lynching declared brought dead, he passed at this stage, the bench reason of the present lock- on Tuesday, it was made avail- of schemes have been floated the ASG that as per a Cabinet ensured that there should be has been arrested and efforts said. said: “We expect from the down.” able on Wednesday. by the central government and decision, 400 designated distri- no anomalies in food grain are on to nab the others. The deceased has been respondents (Delhi govern- The court passed the order The petitioner's grievance Delhi government and care has bution centres were set up distribution and a plan At least seven persons identified as Ranjit Munda ment) that the schemes float- while disposing of a plea by was that discrimination was been taken by the authorities to across Delhi which provided 4 should be prepared within a crossed over to the Indian side from Sonarupa Tea Estate in ed by them shall be scrupu- NGO Nayee Soch Society seek- being done by the authorities provide food grains and Kg wheat and 1 kg rice, free of week for it. At the meeting, on Monday through an open Moulvibazar district of lously followed for the welfare ing direction to the authorities between the ration card hold- cooked food whether that per- cost, to 10 lakh non-PDS ben- the CM also directed police fencing area, which is an ele- Bangladesh. The arrested per- of the public at large and may to provide coronavirus relief ers and non-ration card hold- son is having a ration card or eficiaries and it was then to ensure patrolling and phant corridor between the son is also from the same continue even after the lock- kit, foodgrain and food relief of ers in providing corona relief not. extended to 30 lakh people. ensure social distancing. two countries, and tried to place, the officer said.   + !') !$,-././  3    !"" $2"/Q !%A &  && " $/ "! *% * &        -. " !% Cyclone 'Nisarga' has made landfall near Alibaug on B ! Maharashtra coast with the wind speed of more than 110 !"."$// kms per hour and heavy rainfall, leading to falling of many trees  % ! . and electricity poles, a Raigad district official said. -! 3 A3 "-0%3!%! The cyclone hit areas near %!3'&!4+%01 3(",9("'( Dive Agar in Shrivardhan, 87  33 % 24!40++ (!'0 3 kms away from Raigad, district 0+ 2 )"%""2 ( % 3( % 4&! collector Nidhi Choudhary said. 0(")( "4! 24(! % "23"2 "Due to the impact of the (! ;!0+ ''-02"'3 0%1     gusting winds, many trees and "3 %) 02!42!34 9 2 +1   electric poles fell down in 0++"'" -3 "47(!!33!-" ( Security forces on Wednesday   Shrivardhan as well as in +1   :    '%!0+A 33,0 !4+%01 (! killed terror outfit Jaish-e- "% &24!% %! 0+ 2 )"%"     Alibaug," the collector said.        Mohammad's (JeM) top IED   She said 13,541 people have  ;  <    24!++0% 3!%!1 4! 0.%"2)" expert Abdul Rehman alias been shifted to safer places so far. 0 (!'0 3 9 (!0++"'" -3 "47 'Fauji Bhai', who was an    "We have identified 62 villages   -+  0!!%9 (!(")( "4!'0&,-!4 Afghan war veteran, besides " ((! % "23 24%0&)( (& 5 in the radius of five kilometres   two local militants during an    near the coastline (in Raigad) "243,&3(!4 (!3(", 0 %43 encounter in Pulwama district and are taking extra precautions (!'0 3 0+"% ; 4 9(!%! of South Kashmir, police said.  & 6 there," the collector said. cloud passes through coastal supply poles will be removed in (!3 "-0%3!%!%!3'&!43 +!-9 "The killing of Abdul (!3 "47! % "23,0&24!4 - 7 She appealed to people to stay region of Maharashtra, mainly the next few days and replaced  2 )"%" 3'-02! "3 %) Rehman alias Fauji Bhai alias  (  indoors until Thursday morning the Raigad district. It will grad- with new poles. Fauji Baba, a Pakistani nation- 1 4!" 3- 24+ --02!42!34 7 (   for their own safety. As per the ually enter into Mumbai and "Not only the coastal areas in 00+30+3!!% -.&"-4"2)3"2 al, is a big success for securi- India Meteorological Department Thane districts during the next Raigad, but residents of towns  2 )"%"9"2'-&4"2) . 2;"2 ty forces as he was a master in 8 9&-+  (IMD), the landfall process start- three hours," the IMD said in a like Roha, Tala, Sudhagad, ,0-"9!%!.-02  . (! assembling improvised explo-   ed around 12.30 pm near statement. Khalapur, Mangaon, Panvel and %0&)("2439 (!0++"'" - 44!47 sive devices for JeM," Inspector Alibaug, 95 kms from Mumbai. Meanwhile, the collector said Poladpur will also have to General of Police Vijay Kumar "The right side of the wall the fallen trees and electricity remain alert," she said. told reporters here. question. Kumar said the slain Jaish Asked if Fauji Baba was the terrorist was active in south nephew of Jaish chief Masood Kashmir since 2017 and had Azhar, Kumar said, "There is 4  1 "   : E taken part in armed action no confirmation of that. You against the allied forces in vio- are only running it (on TV lence-ridden Afghanistan in channels)."            the past. He said there were at least The IGP claimed that Fauji two more IED experts among Baba had managed to escape the Jaish ranks in Kashmir, umbai and neigh- Maharashtra, Pune, when security forces intercept- Walid Bhai and Lambu Bhai, bouring areas on Ahmednagar. ed the IED laden car in and the security forces were MWednesday braced The department has said Pulwama on May 28. working to get them too. for Cyclone Nisarga as it kuccha houses, trees, electric "We had promised you that "We have had major suc- slammed the coast with wind poles may fall as they may not day we will get him soon. cesses this year as we have speeds of up to 120 kmph after be able to withstand the speed Today we did. Whether he was eliminated top commanders of tens of thousands of people in of the storm. involved in 2019 car bombing Hizbul Mujahideen Reyaz its path were evacuated, trains Pune-based Sucheta attack on CRPF convoy, I can- Naikoo and poster boy Junaid rescheduled, flights cancelled, Nadkarny, 81, who lived in not say for sure but he was Sehrai, Lashkar chief Haider in fishermen ordered out of the Mumbai suburb Vile Parle in active in Pulwama at that Handwara and now Fauji seas and rescue workers put 1948 said, "I remember huge time," he said in response to a Baba," he added. on standby. trees in our area were uproot- Nisarga blew in from the ed and plants in our garden Arabian Sea, making landfall destroyed. at the coastal town Alibaug at "I was 10 years old then and .$ around 12.30 pm and the remember this because my process will finish by 4 pm, Department (IMD) Mumbai's other rich people. mother was heartbroken as "2"$9" 0 officials said. Already down deputy director general of Nisarga, which is also the plants she had lovingly on its knees from the raging meteorology K S Hosalikar expected to pummel the nurtured were destroyed,"  $  COVID-19 pandemic, said. coastline of Gujarat besides Nadkarny said. Mumabi will be hit by a "At that time, its speed is Maharashtra, comes a week The state government     cyclone for the first time in 72 likely to be 100 kmph to 110 after Cyclone Amphan authorities have already asked years, Adam Soebel, a profes- kmph, he added. wreaked havoc in West people in vulnerable areas to The complete lockdown has sor of atmospheric science at Steeped in colonial history, Bengal. shift to safer places. 6- %!" helped the Delhi government Columbia University in New Alibaug is a quaint little town Hosalikar said Mumbai, Bracing for the impact of in strengthening the city's York, tweeted. located about 110 km from Thane, Raigad and Palghar what is being billed as the health infrastructure to effec- Earlier, Soebel had said the Mumbai, and is dotted with will be hit with winds of up to most severe cyclone to hit $""%  tively battle COVID-19, last severe cyclone to hit sandy beaches, unpolluted air 100 kmph to 110 kmph. The Mumbai, the Central Railway Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Mumbai was 1891 but on and several forts and temples. IMD said the storm may also (CR) rescheduled special ""% Manish Sisodia said. Wednesday corrected to say A speedboat from Mumbai to gust to 120 kmph. The winds trains and many airlines also Addressing the "Cities the city was hit by a cyclone in Mandwa jetty near Alibaug will be accompanied by heavy cancelled their Mumbai oper-     Against COVID19 - Global 1948. takes 20 minutes and is an to very heavy rainfall in the ations. Summit 2020" via video con- "It is likely to cross with an easy option for those wishing coastal districts of the state. The CR has rescheduled, An Uttar Pradesh Congress ference on Tuesday, he men- intensity of a severe cyclonic to avoid the arduous road The department has fore- diverted and regulated some delegation on Wednesday tioned key measures adopted storm close to south of journey. It is also home to cast the storm will have an trains on Wednesday, an offi- called upon Governor by the Delhi government to Alibaug," India Meteorological many Bollywood stars and impact on areas in North cial said. Anandiben Patel at the Raj contain the spread of the Bhavan here to highlight the dreaded virus. "As Delhi got alleged inhuman way of the its first COVID 19 positive arrest and detention of the case on March 2, it was very party's state unit chief Ajay important to curb the spread Kumar Lallu. of the disease. The total lock- Congress Legislative Party down enabled us to spread leader in UP Assembly awareness about the virus Aradhana Mishra said, "A among the citizens and delegation of the UP strengthen our health infra- Congress met the governor to structure to effectively battle highlight the arrest of state the disease," he said. Congress chief Ajay Kumar Lallu, which was done because of the personal and political vendetta, and then a baseless case was registered against him.” “He was arrest- ed in an inhuman and non- respectable way, she added in her statement. 67-+8( !%  ) )"  % +3  $  /! / &     ,'"!9 (%,'(% 9*  $      -      - $ %!         !     Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Wednesday A special Air India flight has The Delhi High Court has   &  directed authorities to identi- brought back 153 stranded asked Google LLC to remove 2 >- fy state level government Indians from Dubai under from Youtube the Hindi movie  5-  offices to be shifted from the the Centre's Vande Bharat 'Saheb Biwi aur Gangster' city to Suvarna Vidhana Mission, Chandigarh interna- which according to its co-pro-    Soudha in Belagavi within a tional airport officials said on ducer has been uploaded ille- !  "- month and execute it, with an Wednesday. gally on the social media plat-   - aim to address regional imbal- The AI 1916 flight landed form. ance. at the international airport on Justice Rajiv Shakdher in an     He also "warned" that he Tuesday night. interim order on Tuesday,       would personally review func- This was the third flight directed Youtube to take down   tioning of offices from there under the mission to land the movie within 48 hours, but before the next meeting, CMO here. Earlier, 244 Indians its lawyer said that the platform said in a statement. should belong to it. Other Bengaluru. were brought back through has been taken over by US- in the film. seeking their response to the infringing material. Youtube Yediyurappa held a meeting than the session held once a In 2018, then Congress-JDS special flights from New York based Google LLC which will In his plea, Mitra has con- lawsuit. During the proceed- said that the plaintiff ought to to review the functioning of year for about two weeks, the coalition government in the and Ukraine's capital Kiev. comply with the direction. tended that uploading of the ings held via video conferenc- have impleaded in the suit the Public Works, Ports and Inland building remains mostly state had given in principle Eighty of the passengers The high court recorded subject movie on Youtube has ing, Youtube's lawyer told the person or entity which Water Transport departments. unutilised. approval to shift some govern- who landed on Tuesday here the statement made by the degraded his rights. court that it is only an inter- uploaded the movie in ques- Suvarna Vidhana Soudha, It has been long standing ment departments, boards and belonged to Punjab, the offi- lawyer appearing for Youtube He claimed that he was suf- mediary and, therefore, cannot tion. The high court, thereafter, modelled on Vidhana Soudha, demand of the people of north commissions to the north cials said. and listed the matter for further fering a huge monetary loss as be held liable for uploading of directed the plaintiff to make the state secretariat in Karnataka to shift some gov- Karnataka region to address Thirty-seven of them hearing on July 9. he is not in a position to sell the movie on its platform . the movie uploader a defen- Bengaluru, where legislature ernment offices to Suvarna the alleged discrimination. belonged to Himachal The order came on a lawsuit rights in the movie to video It also said that had the dant in the suit within five session is held once a year, was Vidhana Soudha in Belagavi, At the meeting, the Chief Pradesh; 13 from Haryana; 11 filed by the movie's co-produc- streaming platforms like plaintiff specified the uniform days. "Furthermore, having built as an assertion that aimed at addressing regional Minister also directed officials from Chandigarh; four each er, Rahul Mitra, who has Amazon Prime Video and resource locator or URL of the heard learned counsel for the Belagavi is an integral part of imbalance, and for the benefit to complete the work on roads from Delhi and J-K; and two claimed that Tigmanshu Netflix. works in which he had rights, parties, I am inclined to direct Karnataka. of citizens of the regions, who and bridges that was damaged each from Uttarakhand and Dhulia, the other producer, has The high court issued notice Youtube would have been in a defendant No. 1 (Youtube) to Maharashtra claims Belagavi otherwise have to travel to during the floods last year. Uttar Pradesh. assigned to him all the rights to Youtube and Google LLC position to take down the take down the subject movie.           :     + '!.00;7'014 "-,"02!!% I(! 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Some filmed evidence appears )    )        #      *.( to suggest that the crucial second phase of              5     these events, the phase in which protests <   =1         0S     in poor and majority-Black neighbour- hoods turned into confrontation with the  E     )         =1    police and assaults on civic symbols, was                 0S inflamed and exploited by the far Left.   @ 0              This is why the violence must stop. Not                   just because lives and property are being lost. Not because it takes decades for an 0         =1      <    inner-city neighborhood to recover from middle class, initial protests did faces among the mob who women, who are attacking the     0          5    an assault by its own residents. Not not lead to open-ended rioting. attacked police outside the police, are not those of the                (5  ( because it shreds the tendrils of racial amity The Mayor, who is White, White House and set fire to St young Black men who will be that have grown since the civil rights ventured onto the streets and John’s church. Here in Boston, killed in the nights to come.     =1                  reforms of the 1960s. But because the talked to protestors as equals. we saw an orderly march from Most of the media endorse   @   0   S         5 course of events has at crucial moments In a further instance of the civic a heavily Black neighbourhood the radical Left’s political cos-               @ 0     ( been directed by affluent Whites. And they responsibility that has been to the city centre, led by church tume drama. So do prominent know that the butcher’s bill will not be lacking in most Democratic-   leaders. It was black-clad figures on the Democratic             = 1   5     delivered to their suburban communities. run States and cities, the local   Whites who fought the police Party’s Left, like Alexandria     ;    =,      %$       ( The Americans have a name for this: rapper, Killer Mike, the son of     9 after the curfew. I observed Ocasio-Cortes and Keith          0      ;      $   White privilege. A few weeks ago, White a police officer, issued an emo- teenagers from my suburban Ellison, the ex-Nation of Islam men protested the COVID-19 shutdown by tional plea “not to burn your  79 neighbourhood, students at agitator who was second-in- F  )      )   %(+ 1  @ G     storming the Michigan statehouse in mil- house down.” Ivy League colleges and exclu- charge of the Democratic      #   !       (    itary fatigues and carrying assault weapons. This kind of plea works   sive private schools, National Committee and is                    The police allowed them to rampage best if you have a house to burn   setting off in the black costume now Minnesota’s Attorney- around the Statehouse while White protest- down. It doesn’t work on peo- of Antifa. General. @   # S     @  C         ( ers shoved the police lines on the statehouse ple who have no property and   “It happens most often that Like the White rioters, the         5   @ $  #    "( steps and no one was injured. Pass a fake no prospects as in the heavily    >  a people, which has supported Democrats and their media          )      $20 bill as George Floyd did, however, and Black neighborhoods of west-    without complaint, as if they supports are also exploiting the           %(+           you risk a rapid escalation, which may end ern Philadelphia, where heli- were not felt, the most oppres- most disadvantaged among in injury or death. copter footage showed the  sive laws, violently throws them their fellow Americans. They       @                The same inequality of risk attaches to police abandoning their cars to off as soon as their weight is are exploiting the suffering of    E , #        %+  ( the White grad student who dons the black entirely Black mobs.    lightened,” Alexis de Black people in the hope of hoodie of Antifa and throws fireworks and Nor does this appeal work   Tocqueville wrote of the French winning November’s elections      5    @ #    ! ( bottles at the police and the Black women on people who have the luxu- Revolution. by painting Donald Trump as             @     and children, who standing on the porch ry of burning down other peo-    The radicalism of the the second coming of George        # S             of their home in Minneapolis, were shot at ple’s homes and businesses —     American Left is rarefied and Wallace.         7   #     ( by the national guard as one of the guards- and those people, the White spoilt: More troubled by stu- This strategy is unlikely to men shouted “Light ‘em up!” rioters, are the ones who com- / O dent loans and an absence of succeed. No candidate ever  %(--         5           It is inaccurate to say that all of Black mandeered the initial protests exciting jobs than failed schools harmed his chances by running            America is on the streets. Fifty years of and forced them towards vio-  and police violence. Antifa’s on a law and order ticket. Its deindustrialisation and drugs have creat- lent confrontation. revolution, like that of 1968 and greater failure is, however, ed a Black underclass but 50 years of civil Nearly half of the popula- most other Western revolu- moral. rights and affirmative action have acceler- tion of Washington, DC is tions, is a “revolution of rising (The writer is Life & Arts "2  "2!*" ated the growth of the Black middle class. Black. Yet some footage appears expectations.” The concerns of editor of The Spectator (US). In Atlanta, Georgia, the capital of the Black to show hardly any non-White the young White men and (Courtesy: The Dawn) 3    (& && &     & &&   &    %  ) ?  " 9,!*            01!02!%3 %!-00;"2) 0 0%!401"3 (!103 '01102 ("2  24 24" ( ! +&--> (!%!"3202!!4 0, 2"'         3!-- (!"%+% 2'("3!37 0&-4 4"3! 3! (  ++-"' 3 --,!0,-!7 +-!4)!4.0%4!%%!- !41!'(> -00;"2)  (!"2'%! 3"2)2&1>  .!10%! 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But    ;               ( the idea of solidarity in the US, 3 !%!0 ,"2)"3%!,- '!4.'01, 33"027(!"4!0N&"';>  ( 3 ,%0.-!1" (33 !1"'% '"319"2'"4!2 3-";! a groundswell of anti-China opin-                   making it difficult for White peo- -!2 "% -94% "2),% "3!+%01 '%033 (!0%-4+0% (!3!-")(  (!  0 .! !% 24 10%!<&3 +& &%!7 ion may not be enough to take on " 3(0' 3!4 (!.! !%3"4!0+(&1 2" 7("340!320 !!%# )!1$7!4! !                     $  ple from the underprivileged sec- China for it has a good hold on the tions of society to empathise with 1! 2 (  (!%!!%!2040&. !%37 01!3  (!)!3>    Indian market. A sudden ban   "     <             their compatriots from other races, will badly affect several sectors. We               $        even though they are threatened must enhance economic compet-                       by the same social problems. motivated — many White been rather tepid. Is the US   itiveness and build capacity for This incident is especially Americans still believe in racial regressing into the dark days innovation to make the shift. %S                #    shocking, given the American supremacy. The US Government when African-Americans were Shambhavi           0           ( ethos of being liberal towards is often found to denounce enslaved? This is indeed an affront Sir — As the country emerges Via email                   0    African-Americans or people instances of discrimination in to Abraham Lincoln. from a two-month lockdown from diverse races. It is likely that other countries but its own TK Nandanan and with a gradual ease in move-   :: =            "     the officer’s actions were racially response to Floyd’s death has Kochi ment, it has been seen that peo-  0 6#4 0>:7!#27          @     8, !0)7?5 * 2+  0)?!*   * *P =  A++  *   )*          ?  *  3 2+2 )( ) * )B (+     =)  ?  )  * +   D *      P   *= * * +)+, (  =*   =  ()) *   ,* 24" 3(0&-420 40 2 ,,! 3!1!2 0+ (! L) )) *  L=*? ,  )) *  ("2!3! 3( 1.!%- "24"4 0 %43" -!%.& (  *, ( ) EEF .0-4-'02+%02  (!1-";!"23 02(&%'("-- 0      " #/A!6?      &   &        & &  5                 0     %    < )                 &       #0                                #                 5        0  -498(-428 G %              @   ;    #    %                  @   ;          7                 G    ( "       E   G    (          1                =1    5    5              7   (                H9* 1"                (      5         iven the agrarian crisis that the country had          0        ( been going through, which got exacerbat-     G %          ( Ged by the pandemic, Finance Minister              Nirmala Sitharaman announced 11 measures to            boost the farm sector, ranging from the amend- ment to the Essential Commodities Act to a 1 lakh 0      5          ( crore fund to boost agriculture infrastructure. The   #  5         < changes announced in the rules of agriculture mar-        =1  F   #  @   ! 0 keting might provide women and vulnerable sec- >@!0?                   tions easier access to markets.           5     0 The existing Agricultural Produce Market                5  Committee or APMC Act was planned to protect    F        5S      the interests of the British Government, which           %  $ $   wanted to ensure the supply of pure cotton at rea-  %   E  1  <           ( sonable prices to the textile mills of Manchester.         The first regulated market (Karanja) under the ‘Hyderabad Residency Order’ was established in @                 1886 and the first legislation was the Berar  F          >       Cotton and Grain Market Act of 1887, which ?  5           F   ( empowered a British Resident to declare any place      5             in the assigned district as a market, for the sale and                purchase of agricultural produce and constitute a   9               $  committee to supervise the regulated markets. In           5   1928, the Royal Commission on Agriculture pro-  9 7         5      ( posed a regulation of marketing practices and the     The pandemic is an opportunity to tion of women in farm work in India — upgrades that could make their work            0      establishment of regulated markets. The   deregulate agri-marketing effectively to a phenomenon commonly referred to as more gainful. It made them receptive to     =1 $    #       5  Government of India prepared a ‘Model Bill’ in ensure social distancing. A perfect model the feminisation of agriculture — is a new skills and knowledge on good agri- 1938 and circulated it to all the Indian States. It      of social distancing could be doorstep col- huge reality now. According to OXFAM culture practices and agri-markets.      5       S  : S became the guiding force for our APMC Act. So,      lection of agri-produce or at least at the 2018, the agriculture sector employs 80 Communities witnessed that the tradi-  *.             5    it is not difficult to infer why the spirit of the APMC     village/cluster level. As an experiment, per cent of all economically productive tionally-gendered division of agricultur- =1        *.             ( Act favours buyers rather than farmers. Of course,   local collection centres were set up in women in India. They comprise 33 per al work has changed. Women farmers are   #          5     some would argue that it allows States to protect  9 parts of Vidarbha region of Maharashtra cent of the agricultural labour force and more confident, deciding on crop-relat-        #   5    ( the farmers, as procurement is done under the    to procure agri-produce at the doorstep. 48 per cent of self-employed farmers. ed activities like the choice of crop, selec-              0   ( supervision and surveillance of the State. But many    These also acted as local storage and sort- Despite their large contribution, women tion of fertiliser, taking loans or even chil-   5            =1 mechanisms are available to protect the interests   7 ing facilities. All procurement activities continue to remain invisible in the rural dren’s education.  F         5    ( of farmers rather than being discriminatory   9 were done by women farmers who were economy of India. Our critical evaluation Putting Women Self-Help Groups  5               against them.   otherwise absent in post-harvest manage- suggests that women are acting as non- at the forefront: SHGs are a great way <      5S    0   The APMC Act designates a few patches as for- ment. The process was iterated with tur paid workers in agriculture or any other of empowering women in villages. mal procurement centres. Currently, there are only   daal. Calculations show that through this traditional sector; be it handicraft or However, the sustainability of such  ( 0   @    -42+   @  ( 6,746 pockets in a vast country like ours and this     process small farmers save about 175 per weaving. Men are in control when it groups is a challenge as limited contri-        0    E   allows limited buyers to purchase from farmers.  9  50 kg of tur or approximately 10 per cent comes to selling their products to man- bution from women and frequent 0                0 This is a classic case of a State-backed oligopson-    of its price; which means a marginal dis/APMCs or handicrafts to local defaults make them fragile. SHGs are                 istic market structure, in which the number of buy-     farmer can gain up to 10 per cent from traders. formed and get dissolved in a few years.   5                 ( ers is small while the number of sellers is large. This  doorstep collection. A similar experiment A vast majority of women, particu- Connecting these SHGs to value chains                    gives enough power to buyers to pay the minimum    was done in other parts of Maharashtra larly in rural areas, are engaged in the is a great way to sustain them in the long-               price to farmers. Ironically, the maximum distance  and other States like Telangana and informal sector and derive their liveli- run. With the changed law, the SHGs               0(5  between a farmer and the mandi is five kilome-   Karnataka. The outcome in those areas hood from activities relating to agricul- now can participate in selling activities               5   0    tres (km) but our field information suggests a min-   7  was also on a similar line; of course with ture, handlooms and artisanal products. effectively, directly contact end-buyers 5      H-I       @  imum of 30-40 km travel for a farmer out to sell a little variation. Unfortunately, these women remain at and get a five per cent hike in the value his produce. This means the APMC Act not only  O9 Farmers can also minimise wastage the lowest end of the value chain, with of their produce. This amount is enough     5    HI3        gives oligopsonistic power to buyers but also cre-    in the direct procurement system. For their share in earnings being low out of to sustain them for most of the year. And               ates a geographical monopoly for them.    example, a year ago the India margins, which are even otherwise very more importantly, it will increase activ- #                ( Further, the small number of APMCs and      Development Foundation (IDF) studied minuscule. In this context, there is scope ities in SHGs, encouraging women to   5         1    ( traders poses a challenge for farmers to sell their O     a vegetable value chain in Siddipet in to increase their income by continuing meet others regularly. It has been         0      5  produce as they have to wait for days for their turn.    Telangana and found big savings when in the existing activity and becoming observed that once the SHGs are linked     0           ( This makes some sense for big farmers but not for     Big Basket and Reliance Fresh started organised as a collective, so as to pool to value chains, beneficiaries actively par-   .-             5   0 small producers. Field data from Maharashtra,  9  procuring vegetables directly from the their output. ticipate in entrepreneurial activities and      5         Karnataka and Telangana shows a minimum of   farmers for their shops in Hyderabad. Others can be helped by getting them have a much better understanding of    # 0 %     G     three to five man-day loss for small farmers.  Farmers used to get the order one-day in involved in some productive activity that their profits and savings.       5   #   ( How the proposed changes will help: An advance and usually pluck the exact is or can be popularised in the locality, In the end, one must understand that independent country should favour the margin- amount and quality of vegetable demand- and then selling the output as a group of changing marking laws is not a panacea              5   alised and protect their interests. This proposed ed. These are some out-of-the-box exper- women producers. to all of our farm woes. Agriculture is a      E         change in agri-marketing rules is a step in that iments that reveal huge benefits for Doorstep selling/localised procure- delicate area which needs continuous           5       ( direction. Hopefully, new rules will encourage big- small and marginal farmers through local ment will be liberating for women farm- attention and care. Reforming a colonial-    0 %        5   aggregators and start-ups to use technology in a collection. ers. It will open up an opportunity for era marketing practice will definitely help           5         0 better way to procure directly from farmers. These New marketing rules should encour- women farmers to participate in the sell- the disadvantaged section of farmers but           5   5   channels may be existent in pockets but operate age such initiatives which are resilient in ing activity and directly deal with the a wider social security and modernisa-   E        7 5  informally due to stringent market rules (procure- the current context, efficient and pro- buyers. Our experience shows that expo- tion of agriculture is needed.                ment and cross-border trade). A big push is nec- farmer. sure to agri-marketing made women (The writer is Fellow, IDF. The views >            ? essary to bring the changes on the ground. Gender aspect: The rising participa- aware of the information inputs and expressed are personal)       &     6/0 %5,''!%* 4 )(! D;% (# $E %(!% "''

never been as united as they are right ven by propaganda. In the first 35 like Huawei face and also provide the UK, Germany, Japan and the EU. countries (LDCs) and the develop- low income and poor countries, now. The US’ efforts to fight or find days (March 1-April 5) of the out- fresh impetus to its ambitious Belt China comes in at number 15. ing world, it can be expected to sus- Trump should immediately a cure/drug/vaccine for the break in Europe, China exported and Road Initiative initiative. The WHO reports that the US tain itself, albeit with some interim announce substantial increase in Coronavirus, not just on its own soil medical equipment worth $1.45 The US’ exit from the WTO contribution of $450 million repre- constraints. This move by the Trump resources of the USAID from the but around the world, need to fur- billion. These were commercial raises many questions. How signif- sented nearly 16 per cent of its total Government appears to be more of present $2.7 billion to at least $4 bil- ther intensify after it chose to exit the contracts that Chinese companies icantly will the WHO’s functioning revenue in the 2018-2019 biennium political posturing, since the lion. Additional funds should be WHO. In failing to do so, it will cre- entered into with nations that were be impacted due to reduced funds? and almost a fifth of its programme President is set to face an election in directed to LDCs in Africa that will ate a leadership vacuum that Beijing most severely hit by the virus. Will the US’ exit lead to a reform of budget. Compare this to the nearly five months. For the domestic audi- be most significantly impacted due will exploit to further cement its Agencies like the USAID the UN and its key agencies like the $12 billion annual budget of the ence, it is an unequivocal expression to any budget cuts in WHO projects. %0#"1,B*", position not just as a global alterna- (United States Agency for WHO? Is the announcement a pre- Centre for Disease Control and of displeasure by the US It will also ensure that the US will tive to the US but as it possible International Development), which cursor to setting up of an alternate Prevention (CDC) — the US’ lead- Government indicating that Trump focus on providing aid directly to S President Donald Trump, replacement. helped Africa fight the Ebola out- organisation or will the US spear- ing federal agency for national pub- will focus on policies that protect vulnerable and smaller nations and who has been a vocal and China did so at the time of the break in 2016, are not around to help head all its aid efforts independent- lic health that is working to save American interests. regain some of the leadership vac- Ustrident critic of the World initial outbreak when it sent PPEs to countries fight the Coronavirus this ly? Will Beijing step in to fill the American lives. The CDC has over The message to the UN is also uum created since February. It will Health Organisation’s (WHO) han- Europe, Africa, America, Asia time. Caught up in a deep crisis leadership gap left by the US? twice the budget of the WHO which clear that the US will not watch from also ensure Beijing does not start its dling of the Coronavirus epidemic including India, as part of Beijing’s itself, the US, for the first time since The WHO — for all its noble has a charter to save all mankind the sidelines if its interests are either “Health Aid Diplomacy.” and the deferential treatment it “Mask Diplomacy” despite being World War-II (WW-II), is not at the causes, including eradication of from disease. Clearly, the WHO’s compromised or not fully addressed Another major fallout of meted out to Beijing, finally made accused of deliberately misleading forefront of relief and aid measures. polio and other diseases — has an role and scope, in spite of its exalt- by multilateral agencies like the Trump’s announcement will be the good on his threat recently and exit- the world. This public relations Beijing’s propaganda machinery overall budget of $5.62 billion (2018- ed image as the world’s leading WHO. Reform and course correc- urgent need for most countries to ed the 72-year-old global body the exercise was part of a larger design — which aimed to position China 2019). Of this, 80 per cent comes health agency, is practically limited tion is long due for the UN and its beef up their health infrastructure US had co-founded. The US’ with- where even the pandemic was iden- as a benign global power, more so from voluntary sources and only 17 due to its existing funding con- agencies and the US’ exit from the and create more capacity. It will be drawal will severely impact the tified as an opportunity to score in poor CIS countries like Belarus per cent comes from assessed straints. WHO could be the trigger to under- the first time since WW-II that low- overall functioning of the WHO and points for global supremacy, make — was helped by the US’ virtual sources, with others accounting for The US’ withdrawal from the take those tough reforms, including income countries will have to almost there has been concern over the tim- big money by selling substandard absence from the world stage dur- the remaining three per cent. In agency will impact its functioning to accountability and transparency exclusively rely on their internal ing of the President’s decision as well. medical equipment/PPE and cover ing the pandemic. Beijing is aware 2019, the US’ contribution was some extent but a part of the gap will from the organisation and its top strengths to tackle healthcare issues First, it comes at a time when up its failure to contain the outbreak. that several countries may start $419 million, which includes $119 be filled by other resources. bosses. due to greater uncertainty around countries continue to see a huge Xi Jinping projected himself as viewing it as a friendly power, million in assessed and $300 million While the WHO may be further To ensure that the US, as the the WHO’s future prospects. upsurge in cases. Second, global the world’s saviour by sending aid which would in turn reduce the in voluntary contributions. The hamstrung in running its pro- world’s richest country, does not (The writer is a senior efforts to discover a vaccine have which was a complete eyewash dri- resistance that Chinese corporations other top donors to the WHO are grammes across least developed abdicate its responsibility towards journalist)   + !') !$,-././  C

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Exchanges in ing Aadhaar, PAN card and cues from global markets. provisional Europe were also trading 30 &1 $  #4 passport, have been put on After hitting a peak of exchange data on a positive note in dark web for sale, cyber intel- 34,488.69, the 30-share index early deals.   7!01  ligence firm Cyble said on ended 284.01 points or 0.84 International oil    $#. !!- %",3 Wednesday. per cent higher at 34,109.54. benchmark Brent crude (!!-3 402!42!34  The leaked data seems to Similarly, the NSE Nifty futures climbed 1.04 per 3 "4" ( 3%!'!"!40%4!%3 have originated from a third jumped 82.45 points or 0.83 cent to USD 39.98 per 0% (C7C?- ;(!&%03+0% party and not from the govern- per cent to 10,061.55. barrel. On the curren- 3&,,-0+0!%P9AAA(!!-3"2 ment system, according to a M&M was the top gainer in cy front, the rupee sur- (! 24 1 %;! 37(! report by Cyble. the Sensex pack, rising rendered all intra-day 0%4!%3"--.!!!'& !4"2 "We came across a non- around 5 per cent, followed gains to provisionally /&2! 24/&-+%01" 3 reputed actor who is current- !      by Kotak Bank, Bajaj Finance, settle 11 paise lower at (!22 " %&';(!!-,- 2 9 (! ly selling over 1 lakh Indian         Nestle India, SBI, ICICI Bank, 75.47 against the US '01, 23 "4"2 %!)&- 0% National IDs on the dark net.    -  HDFC Bank and ONGC. dollar. +"-"2)78("31 %;3 (! With such a low reputation, .!)"22"2)0+0%4!%3+0%2! ideally, we would have skipped    & 0& 3!1!3 !%+0% ("3! % this; however, the samples shared by the actor intrigued  &  & !" $!  "24"' "2)%!>3 % 0+ 0,!% "023"2 24 ,03 > our interest -- and also the vol- that it came from a govern- information especially finan-  -0';40298"  44!47 ume. The actor is alleged to ment system. At this point, cial information over phone, e- 9% " 44" "02 -0%4!%3+0%- %)!% have access to over 1 lakh IDs Cyble researchers are still mail or SMS.   07+)' N& 2 " "!3 %!!,!' !4"2 from different places in India," investigating this further -- we "Regularly monitor your $$.!%" '01"2)!!;3+%013!!% - Cyble said. are hoping to share an update financial transaction, if you The personal data leaked by soon," Cyble said. notice any suspicious transac-  !' 0 (!%%!)&- %'&3 01!%39 (!   "+3  - 9 '01, 23 "47("30%4!%"-- cyber criminals leads to vari- The scanned ID documents tion, contact your bank imme- ous nefarious activities such as indicate that the data may diately," the company said. 3&,,0% )% 4& -,%04&' "02 )!2 identity thefts, scams, and cor- have been leaked from a com- In May, Cyble showed two     employees across offices and     % 1,>&, (!22 "+ '"-" 9" porate espionage. Many crim- pany's data base in the segment instances where personal data   ." plant sites, SAIL Chairman A 44!47 inals use the personal details in where they have to comply of 7.65 crore Indians have Steel major SAIL on K Chaudhary asked them to State-owned fertiliser firm the IDs to win trust of the peo- with 'Know Your Customer' been put on sale in the dark Wednesday said a few of its adhere to all safety measures NFL said Virendra Nath Datt ple over a phone call for fraud- (KYC) norms. web. In one instance, the sell- 2. employees working at the and follow government advi- has been given additional ulent activities. The Cyble "Cyble researchers have also er claimed to have sourced company's corporate office in sories. charge as chairman and man- researchers acquired around learned about a surge in KYC data of 4.75 crore Indians     the national capital have test- The infected employees, aging director (CMD) of the 1,000 IDs from the seller and and banking scams -- leaks from online directory ed positive for COVID-19. SAIL said, have been asked to company. Datt has been direc- confirmed that the scanned such as this are often used by Truecaller and in other, the Amara Raja Group a leading There are five employees home quarantine themselves. tor (marketing) of the firm IDs belong to Indians. scammers to target individuals, seller claimed to have sourced business conglomerates with whose coronavirus test "A government-appointed since October 2018. "Virendra "Preliminary analysis sug- especially elderlies," Cyble said. from job websites. interests spanning varied ver- results have come positive, a agency has been engaged to Nath Datt, Director gests that the data originated The cyber intelligence firm Truecaller, however, had ticals on Wednesday source said. do fumigation at SAIL's (Marketing), NFL has taken ($!0 # 430!  !66#4  from a third party, and no indi- has recommended people to denied the claim of breach in announced pay deferments to "In the wake of rising headquarters at Lodi Road, over the additional charge of cation or artefact is indicating refrain from sharing personal its database. its employees at the junior COVID-19 infections in the which is being carried out Chairman & Managing -! !#4 ! +=* and senior management level country, a few employees at extensively for two days. The Director of the Company,"    $#. !-!'01 due to the impact of COVID- Corporate Office at Lodi office has been closed for NFL said in the statement. An "2+% 3 %&' &%!+"%1( % "  &,4 !3 19 in the upcoming months. Road, New Delhi have been June 3 and 4 and the employ- MBA from Maharshi 2+% !-02!42!34 2 1!4 Taking note of the extraor- tested Corona positive. This ees have been asked to work Dayanand University, Datt has 00< / "2 3'("!++"2 2'" - 4! "-30+ dinary circumstances and is the first case of confirma- from home," the statement over 35 years' experience with 0++"'!%0+ (!'01, 27(! the uncertainty in the busi- tion at the company HQ said. The company has also premier public sector enter- ,,0"2 1!2 "3" (!++!' ?$1!1.!%3 ness environment, Amara since the outbreak of the tied up with two private hos- prises such as GAIL and +%01/&2!B9$A$A9 (! 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The KYC (know your cus- last year. 2019-20, the statement said. tomer) is a one-time process State-owned Coal India Ltd  ':.:% which helps in identity veri- (CIL) reported 11.2 per cent    fication of subscribers decline in production at 41.43   5 $%. through linking of Universal 7  Q  9     & !2 30 7 0: 0 3 million tonne in May. Account Number (UAN) The company had pro- 0   with KYC details. To extend    tial and there have been “seri- 7"! 06G duced 46.69 million tonne of  & .% the availability and reach of ous impacts in terms of main- 0 !  4#  # $ () coal in May 2019. In a state- 5!  5-  online services, which have A “new baby” was born with taining” the planes for when- ment the PSU said "CIL as > 0 become crucial in the wake of the revival of Uganda Airlines, ever business resumes.    $#. 24" .&--3! - whole produced 41.43 mil- the COVID-19 pandemic, the country's president The International Air 3 ! 4F G02 lion tonne (MT) of coal in , 7 the Employees' Provident announced last year. Transport Association in April !42!34 3 "4 (! May 2020." It further said Fund Organisation (EPFO) But now its four new jets sit warned that African airlines )%!!1!2 +0%,%0,03!4 amid a crimped demand for updated KYC data for its idle, business suspended could lose $6 billion in passen- 1!%)!%0+1. 33%0&,:3 coal, in what would be an important performance para- 52.62 lakh subscribers in the indefinitely because of coron- ger revenue compared to last '!% "2%! - ,%0. 3!4  39.06 MT in April. Coal sales mines, it said. seeding on such large scale, Africa and elsewhere over the lost. 220&2'!4" 3,%0,03 -0+ (! have expanded by 0.9 MT in "This is a positive sign and the EPFO has also undertak- financial wisdom of sustaining Air traffic this year is 1!%)!%0+'!% "202)0"2)9 May, it said. Overburden secures options for our future en massive exercise of recti- prestige carriers that often That's despite grow- hardly afford to support them. expected to fall by half, it said. '01,-! !4 24,- 22!4 removal (OBR) growth for coal output at short notice, fying the details of the sub- have a tiny share of an aviation ing global interest in the con- Nowel Ngala, commercial “These estimates are based %!3"4!2 " - 24'011!%'" - May 2020 "was 21 per cent at once demands picks up," said scribers even during the lock- market that sees no recovery tinent of 1.3 billion people. In director of Asky Airlines — a on a scenario of severe travel ,%0. 3!4 124.59 M.Cu.M OB removal, an official of the company down. in sight. 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he Coronavirus out- economic bloodbath caused by tiated policy to induce multi- suggested direct cash transfer fiscal expansion that can spur break, first reported in Covid-19. The overall package % +P    plier effect and empowering to the bottom 60 per cent pop- consumption and demand. TWuhan, China on 31 of Rs 20,97,053 crore includes "  -.  "  " people. ulation to help revive India is fighting Covid-19 on December, 2019, has severely previously announced mea-        /+ Global securities research demand.Former finance min- the health front and our farm- impacted the Indian economy. sures like the Rs. 1.7 lakh crore firm Sanford Bernstein has ister P.Chidambaram, citing ers, migrant labourers, shop- The Covid-19 pandemic Pradhan Matri Garib Kalyan  0 1   !   termed the economic revival research by the University of keepers, salaried classes and spread in India at a time when Package and the Rs 8.01 lakh     "  " 2  package as a "lost opportuni- Chicago and University of small & medium industries are its economy was already dent- crore liquidity injections by the ty". The Bernstein report calls British Columbia, states that fighting it out on the econom- ed by the downturn, reduced Reserve Bank of India in   !2  " " 425 the package aimless and is crit- 89% people had zero weekly ic front. The country is facing household spending, truncat- February, March and April ical of the several generic income during the lockdown. unprecedented economic cri- ed private investment,and this year. announcements that should He has also asked for extend sis. Modi's stimulus package credit crunch. The Although PM Modi's pack- crore or only 0.75 per cent of post-harvest activities can be ideally have been part of a nor- 'income support' to 13 crore reflects long-term reforms eco- International Monetary Fund age is the fifthlargest among the GDP. According to Fitch truly quantified as a fiscal mal economic agenda. poorest households by trans- nomic agenda, but it fails to has predicted that India's eco- those of G-20 economies in Solutions, the package, worth stimulus. Many of the other Industry leaders have recom- ferring Rs 7,500 or Rs 5,000 to provide immediate fiscal relief nomic growth would slow to terms of spending as a percent- about 10 per cent of India's measures such as regulatory    mended income support. each of the 13 crore house- and does not address immedi- 1.9% in fiscal year 2020-21 -- age of GDP, it would tie with GDP, in terms of spending as changes and vague reform Chairman of Wipro Limited holds. ate consumption and demand the slowest pace in three that of Hong Kong at the 19th share of GDP, fails to address plans only target medium- Azim Premji has asked for Rs Keynesian macroeconomics concerns. decades. In April 2020, place, as per data compiled by immediate concerns of the term supply-side issues but fail ity acts on the supply side. 7,000 to be paid to the poor for argues that the solution to a The government needs to Moody's Investors Service economist Ceyhun Elgin in the economy. The actual fiscal to address immediate What is the use of stimulating three months, while Chairman recession is expansionary fis- balance its long-term eco- forecastzero growth for India Covid-19 Economic Stimulus impact of the additional stim- demand-side issues. The gov- demand on the supply side TVS Group Venu Srinivasan cal policy that shifts the aggre- nomic reforms agenda with in the year, down from an esti- Index (CESI). Japan leads the ulus is only about 1 per cent of ernment can argue that the when the need is to spur has suggested monthly assis- gate demand curve to the immediate cash relief to help mated 4.8% in 2019-20. list with its spending pegged at GDP as opposed to the claim term loans will be given and demand? Rural and urban tance of atleast Rs 5,000. They right. Expansionary fiscal pol- revive demand. The govern- On May 12, Prime Minister 21.1 per cent of GDP, followed of 10 per cent. Of all the new working capital loans will be consumption has fallen, have also suggested release of icy consists of tax cuts or ment is duty bound to serve Narendra Modi announced a by the United States (13.3 per stimulus measures, only pen- provided by banks through the according to every survey and minimum wages for 25 days increases in government and support its people special economic stimulus cent), and Australia (10.8 per sion fund support, temporary package so that companies every review. Rather than per month to all poor urban spending designed to stimulate now;else, it shall become a case package worth Rs 20 lakh cent). Barclay's Chief India tax cuts, farm infrastructure can use these to pay wages, buy putting money in the hands of residents for the period of the aggregate demand and move of 'mammoth package and crore to help revive the econ- Economist Rahul Bajoria esti- upgrades, free food provision raw material, and spur institu- people and stimulating lockdown and at least for two the economy out of recession. minuscule stimulus'. omy. This stimulus is part of mates the actual fiscal impact for migrant workers, funds to tional demand. The govern- demand, the government is months month following the Modi's stimulus package is PM Modi's vision of a self- of Rs 20-lakh-crore stimulus safeguard rural employment ment needs to understand focussed on packaging its eco- end of the lockdown. Noble contrary to the Keynesian (The author is Assistant reliant Indiain the wake of the package to be Rs 1.50 lakh and an emergency fund for that measures to infuse liquid- nomic stimulus as a differen- Laureate Abhijit Banerjee has macroeconomics solution of Professor, IMT Hyderabad) Follow us on @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/ dailypioneer

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/  '@ ) >  &&     %  lamboyant Indian all-rounder FHardik Pandya is wary of risking his injury-ravaged back for Test cricket right      $  && ::   now and says it’s because he understands his “importance” in the white-ball for- not hold this decision against these However, being in England and  mats. players when considering future working together for four weeks Jason Holder, K Brathwaite, Shai Pandya hasn’t played a Test since selection,” it added. before the first Test will give the Hope, Shane Dowrich, Roston September 2018, appearing in a total of The specific reasons for their squad the opportunity to get accli- Chase, Shemarh Brooks, Rakheem 11 five-day matches, but has cemented withdrawal were not given by CWI. matized and hopefully, mentally and Cornwall, Nkrumah Bonner, Alzarri his place as a big-hitting all-rounder in The West Indies squad will live, technically adjusted to the demands Joseph, Chemar Holder, John the limited overs formats. He is current- train and play in a “bio-secure” envi- of the new environment,” said lead Campbell, Raymon Reifer, Kemar ly on road to recovery from the back ronment during the seven weeks of selector Roger Harper. Roach, J Blackwood. injury which needed a surgery last year. the tour, as part of the “comprehen- “Playing in July could be a bless- Reserves: Sunil Ambris, Joshua Da “I see myself as a back-up seamer sive” medical and operations plans ing as the weather is likely to be Silva, S Gabriel, Keon Harding, for sure. After my back surgery, I don’t to ensure player and staff safety. warmer which will allow the squad Kyle Mayers, Preston McSween, M know, playing Test cricket right now will “The bio-secure protocols will more of an opportunity to play its Mindley, Shane Moseley, Anderson be a challenge,” the 26-year-old told restrict movement in and out of the best cricket.” Phillip, O Thomas, Jomel Warrican. Cricbuzz in Conversation. venues, so the selection panel has “If I was a Test player and didn’t also named a list of reserve players have the game in white-ball cricket, I who will travel to train and help pre- 9 =  : "    could go now and risk my back in Tests looked after me as a child. I felt like he pare the Test squad and ensure but I know my importance in white ball was a father figure for me. Learnt so replacements are available in case of      “He drags people with him and cricket. “It has happened that I played much,” he said. any injury," said CWI. gets the best out of the players Tests and then didn’t do well in ODIs “Ricky taught me situations, mind- The touring party, which will be ngland skipper Joe Root around him. I think that’s a and T20s because my plus point is my sets. He used to sit with me before I went tested for Covid-19 this week, is Emight have to skip the great quality to have as a leader energy,” he explained. into bat. I would sit near boundary rope scheduled to fly to England on a opening Test against West and something he can take into Pandya first picked up the back and call Ricky. He would sit with me and chartered flight on June 8. Indies if it coincides with captaincy if he was to get injury in 2018 when he was stretchered tell me what’s happening. So I grasped The two newcomers to the the impending birth of the opportunity. I could off the field during an Asia Cup match and learnt quickly,” he revealed. Test squad are middle-order bats- his second child with see him doing a very against Pakistan. Speaking of support, national skip- man Nkrumah Bonner and fast vice-captain Ben Stokes good job.” Recalling the day, Pandya said he per Virat Kohli, coach Ravi Shastri and bowler Chemar Holder. taking over the mantle. Root said Stokes can thought his career was over. NCA Director Rahul Dravid are also The 22-year-old Holder, who is In fact, Root has be a huge success not “I genuinely thought that my career among those, Pandya feels grateful to. not related to West Indies captain backed Stokes, whom only in short term but is over because I’d never seen anyone “Virat, Rohit (Sharma) or Ravi sir  = "  " 6"   3  A"    B54   Jason Holder, was the leading fast he believes will be a even if he is given the job being stretchered off. I was knocked out don’t come and teach you the game. bowler in the national champi- “fantastic captain”. for long term. for 10 minutes, after that the pain never They have given me that freedom,” he    / :  series, which is expected to mark onship with 36 wickets in eight “I think if Ben “People will always went down. said. resumption of international crick- matches at 18.91 each, and was part was captain he would look up to him and want to “What happens to me is that my “The security that they gave me hree West Indies players – et if it gets the final approval from of the ICC Under-19 World Cup be fantastic. One of play for him, whether cap- body goes into recovery mode straight backing with all their heart helped big Darren Bravo, Shimron the UK Government. winning side in 2016. his great qualities as vice- tain or not. But especially as away... Asia Cup was anyway going to time. That was the reason I started tak- THetmyer and Keemo Paul – “Darren Bravo, Shimron Bonner, 31, is in line to make captain and as a leader is captain he’ll have people be my last series before being rested but ing decisions on my own,” he added. on Wednesday refused to tour Hetmyer and Keemo Paul all his Test debut after being one of the that he sets the example, the wanting to play for him and then the injury happened,” he remem- As for Dravid, Pandya said he is England for next month’s proposed declined the invitation to travel to leading batsmen in the 2020 West way he goes about his short-term he’d be a huge bered. Pandya said he owes it to his IPL thankful to the former captain for three-match Test series, which will England for the tour and CWI fully Indies Championship with 523 training, how he wants to success. Until you get the team Mumbai Indians’ coach Ricky never judging him. be conducted in a bio-secure envi- respects their decision to choose to runs in seven matches at an aver- bowl in difficult circum- opportunity to do it longer, Ponting for being there for him during “...He accepted the way I am. He ronment to combat Covid-19 threat. do so,” Cricket West Indies said in age of 58.11. stances, the way he stands you just never know, it might the tough phase. never judged me. Always respected me Cricket West Indies (CWI) a statement. “The new cricketing environ- up in different scenarios be a huge success. I wouldn’t “In 2015, someone who looked after as a cricketer. He enjoyed my work announced a 14-man squad for the “As previously stated, CWI will ment will take some getting used to. with the bat,” Root said. put it past him,” he said. me the best was Ricky Ponting. He ethic,” Pandya said. 2 +   + O      "  =  =5= = P  9 & +! +      it’s not just about coming back ? ?(. Former pacer Irfan Palghar last month. guidelines for bowlers, sug- and playing cricket in a match,” Pathan believes the Indian Pathan feels that any gesting that teams would pin great and ICC Cricket he said. team management will have team, including an IPL one, need to exercise caution SCommittee chairman Anil “It’s also about coming back to focus on the bowlers will have to be careful with over bowlers’ workloads to Kumble on Wednesday reiterat- from two and a half months of and be “extremely careful” the bowlers, who would be avoid a serious injury like ed the panel’s reluctance to being locked up... And especial- with regard to injury man- more prone to injury having stress fracture of the spine allow use of artificial substances ly if you’re a bowler, you need to agement once the players hit been out of action for more as players get ready to on the ball despite the saliva ban, have those bowling overs under the ground after the coron- than two months. resume training. saying the balance between bat your belt before you start com- avirus-forced hiatus. “Injury management is “In a squad of 15, every and ball can be maintained by peting. Players in India haven’t the most important thing. team has 4 to 6 bowlers. Be “playing around” with the pitch- “So, it’s important that you been able to practise since We will have to focus on all it an IPL team, Indian team es. slowly and gradually come back March 25 due to the coun- the bowlers,” Pathan, who or any international or “So in cricket you have the into sort of normalcy that you trywide lockdown. has played 29 Tests and domestic team, we will surface that you can play around can and the advantage that It was pacer Shardul 120 ODIs for India, said on have to be extremely care- with and bring about a balance cricket has over other sports is ! %2  .0& ( 24-"2) Thakur who became the Star Sports show Cricket ful about injury manage- between the bat and ball,” said that there’s an element of first Indian team member to Connected. ment as our boys have Kumble at a FICCI webinar. adjustable variance in the pitch, resume training after he The ICC also recently been out of action for a The bowlers will miss using “And in a Test match why something that we felt, the cre- which not many sport have,” he 4"++"'&- 3" & "023 bowled in the nets in came up with specific while,” he said. PTI saliva the most in Test cricket as not get two spinners to play in ativity was something that we added. it aids them in generating both Australia, two in England, which should not (tinker with),” he Kumble said the committee’s +%010(-"K&-4!!, conventional and reverse swing. doesn’t happen often.” said. recommendations focused on & 2+ “...You can still probably Like he had said right after Kumble, however, admitted resumption of cricket at the ear-     leave grass on the surface or even recommending saliva ban as an that it would be hard for play- liest. “... I know there’s been a lot have two spinners, let’s get spin- interim measure, Kumble reiter- ers to adjust to not using saliva. of debate about shining the ball e is Virat Kohlis go-to-man in limited- +  & ners back in the game in a Test, ated that allowing use of artifi- “Although it is second but the idea was to kickstart Hovers cricket when the team needs a because one day game or a T20 cial substances would have taken nature in cricket, and that’s cricket, play the sport, and then wicket. While the modern era has seen bats-    you are not really worried about the creativity out of the game. something that players will find I’m sure things will fall in place. men take spinners to the cleaners in the shining the ball. It’s Test match “We’ve been very strict it hard to manage. And that’s Yes, there will be some chal- shorter formats of the game, left-arm spin- ,( ). Afghanistan Cricket that we are talking about,” said about substances that have been why I believe that at training, lenges. You have to go one ner Kuldeep Yadav rarely fails to answer his Board (ACB) on Wednesday the former India captain. used on the ball. That was they’d like to start slowly because game at a time. skippers call. Interestingly, Kuldeep says he held discussions with skipper has learnt a lot about handling pressure sit- Asghar Afghan and head coach uations from the skipper. Lance Klusener to discuss the Speaking about how does he handle the possible resumption of crick-  F  O ! P"    role of a wicket-taker when batsmen are et in the country. known to take on the spinners and runs are The ACB is looking to bound to be leaked? The 25-year old host a training camp later this )**. Tottenham forward I’ve done but I really enjoyed together, we helped each Kuldeep says that the confidence the skip- month in Kabul and stated Son Heung-min says he it. The three weeks other so the time was fantas- per shows in him is vital and also that he they will be following all nec- enjoyed the “tough” chal- were tough but I tic.” takes a leaf or two out of Kohli’s book when essary Government and World lenge of his three-week spell tried to enjoy it.” Son was out injured for it comes to handling pressure. Health Organisation proto- doing military service in He added: the final weeks before the “If your captain believes in you, giving cols. South Korea. “The first day, League was suspended and your best on the field becomes easy. From “ACB leadership held a Son completed his we don’t know cannot wait to get going Virat, we learn a lot of things like how to video conference with Head mandatory training last each other so when the season restarts. !%1 202O manage difficult situations. He never fails to Coach Lance Klusener, Chief month while Spurs wait- it’s a bit weird “I’m physically fine, I’m motivate young players. I remember when Selector Andy Moles, Skipper ed for the Premier but soon we working really, really hard to I was new in the team he backed me a lot. Asghar Afghan and some ACB League season to got to know be at my maximum level and ,&2"3(,- !%3+0% In fact, now also, he is always there for me. officials as they discussed the resume. “It was a each other. We it’s nearly there,” he said. He always appreciates your skills and we have training camp in June which good experience,” spent every day “Everyone is back, every- -04,%0 !3 3 a great tuning together. The best quality of shall be held in Kabul as per he told Spurs together in one one is in good shape. Virat is that he also understands the team and <   =! "  :  BF    :    guidelines by WHO and TV. “I couldn’t room, 10 people. Everyone wants to play again its player’s well which makes our job easy on   H    6    # Ministry of Public Health,” say every- We were very and everyone is motivated,” =,=  . The German football feder- field,” he pointed.      , " B    :H      the Board tweeted. thing that close, working he added. AFP ation will not punish players who protest against the killing of George Floyd and racism.    - 9 Several players in Germany have " 2!33-!!-( 34",,!4 ." K !!% < made statements with gestures or mes- sages on their clothing since Floyd died on May 25 after a white Minneapolis  ) . There is a stark dif- National Institute of Sport in the body. Maybe there could  7 7   police officer pressed his knee for sev- ference between what ace (NIS) in Patiala throughout the be a fitness test taken some eral minutes on his neck. javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra time that the lockdown had time in the future but I don’t  ) . Former England The federation, known as the DFB, is used to while training and been imposed. really know when. My weight star Steve McManaman feels on Wednesday said it opposed punish- what he is doing now. Outdoor training for ath- has not really changed much that big clubs like Real Madrid ing any players because it believes their However, he is just happy to be letes at NIS started on Monday it’s just a few crucial muscles and Barcelona, which feature anti-racism messages match the feder- back outside even though for but they are yet to be allowed that need strengthening.” top players and have big ation’s own principles. now it is without a javelin, an to use their equipment. Neeraj AFI had said last month squads, will do better than oth- “The DFB has made a strong stand equipment that he has gained however is not too bothered by that it is looking to resume the ers when the La Liga restarts against any form of racism, discrimina- mastery over in his career but that as he has to rebuild domestic calendar in next week behind closed doors tion or violence and stands for tolerance, one that he could not do much strength before going full September and Prez Adille amid the Covid-19 pandemic. openness and diversity, values which are with during the last two steam. Sumariwalla has made it clear Lionel Messi’s Barcelona also anchored in the DFB’s statutes,” fed- months. “(Training) starts around that no foreign training camps and Real Madrid are at first and eration president Fritz Keller said in a “It was certainly a matter 6.30am and for now we are not will be held for any athlete this second position respectively in McManaman also said England midfielder, who won statement. of great happiness,” Neeraj spending more than two hours. year. Neeraj said that with no the 20-team standings after 27 that the three months break 37 international caps between “Therefore the players’ actions have said when asked about how he Slowly we will increase the competitions in the horizons, matches each with two points due to the Covid-19 pandem- 1994 and 2001. our respect and our understanding.” felt when he got the news of the intensity,” he said. there is no rush to get back to separating them. ic has also given time to some While former Spain and The statement named four players resumption of outdoor train- too long. For the past two “My fitness levels have training with full intensity. “The schedule is tight with top players in Barcelona and Barcelona midfielder Luis who protested during last weekend’s ing. “This is the reason why we months I was doing some dipped a bit in these last two “The thing is there are no just 5-6 weeks and so the Real Madrid to recover from Garcia, said the players should games — Achraf Hakimi, Jadon Sancho, are here at the camp, to train. excercise to maintain core fit- months. I have to get my competitions happening in the teams with quality players and their injuries. avoid getting injured in the ini- Weston McKennie and Marcus Thuram So when that was not an ness but couldn’t really do elbow and shoulders back to near future so we don’t need to big squads, which have better “Those injured (in tial matches. — but made clear the same approach option there was not much to anything holding a javelin. full strength again and then rush with anything. This year player back-ups, will do better. Barcelona and Real Madrid) “The players had three would apply to any future protests. do. For now we are looking to Now hopefully we can slowly only will I get back to the heavy at least until November there Barcelona and Real Madrid are back. Everybody seemed to months without playing and so Germany’s approach has the back- get back to the way we used to get back to our routine.” training I used to do before.” won’t be anything. There is no have these and it is a very close be fit and so they will benefit they should not get injured in ing of FIFA. The governing body of train before all this. The 22-year-old is one of “The coaches haven’t real- scope of going outside of race between the two at the from the three months of the first couple of matches. But world football said on Tuesday that such “It’s not good for an athlete several elite athletes who were ly taken a measure of exactly course, for any training or top,” McManaman said during break. I hope Real Madrid win the most important thing is demonstrations “deserve an applause and to be away from training for holed up in the hostels of the how much difference has come competitions,” he said. IANS virtual press conference. the La Liga,” said the former their safety,” he said. PTI not a punishment.” AFP   Vijayawada Thursday June 4 2020 O" &   A ,!, )F  &&    Q        5        

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fter the lackluster Saaho, things seem to be moving great for director Sujeeth both on the professional and personal front. More than a month after bagging an elusive opportunity to direct Megastar for  9F Lucifer Telugu remake, we have now learnt that he is soon going to enter marital bliss. The girl Pravallika is said to be a dentist by ,    profession. Besides exploring film writing, she is also a famous name on TikTok platform, according to reports. It is understood that Sujeeth and 2  Pravallika know each other for a long time and decided to take their relation- ctress Sonali but have never lied. If I ship to the next level with their parents Bendre expect my child to be consent. They considered getting prefers to be a truthful, I need to be engaged early this month but with the friendly par- true to him. Only reason government extending lockdown to ent than why you don’t want to this month-end, they’ve decided to being a friend be completely truthful is have formal engagement ceremony on to her 14-year-old son. June 10, following Covid-19 guidelines “I am not my child’s and keeping the guest count under 50. friend and don’t think I <0OR& Sujeeth, who has gone incommunica- need to be. I am his par- do with media after Saaho, failed to respond ent and why can’t I be a &9 to our requests for a comment. friendly parent and have a great time together. ?90 )< There are certain things 96< he will speak with his  &    father, with his aunts, 6<16<& with his friends, with his &9C grandparents, there elugu star made his needs to be an outlet for =- -<9 Nani in a debut in 2008 with the healthy relationships,”  16<60 new post hit film Ashta she said.  9 1  on social Chamma. He was then “I tell my kid ‘you media seen in films like Ride, know technology more 6 < CP seems Bheemili Kabaddi than I do, but however hopeful about June. Jattu, Ala Modalaindi, grown-up you might be, Nani took to Pilla Zamindar, Eega, your brain is not fully because when they are Instagram, where he Yeto Vellipoyindhi formed and might not young they will analyse shared a selfie. In the Manasu, Yevade be able to process the it and comprehend it in image, he cuts a smil- Subramanyam, Bhale emotional part of it’, and a manner and you don’t ing, dapper frame in a Bhale Magadivoy, that’s where parents want it to be ‘so big’ that white T-shirt and jack- Middle Class Abbayi come in. It’s an invest- the child will be scarred. et paired with a base- and Jersey. ment in communication So to make it a bit ball cap. Eega became an all- and it always pays off,” lighter you give them a He wrote: “June” India hit when it was she added. version of truth.” with finger crossed released in Hindi as Further talking about She opened up about emoji. Makkhi. her relationship with her her son during an Nani had recently In 2018, Nani host- son, Sonali said, “I have episode of the JioSaavn shared a throwback ed Bigg Boss Telugu 2. never lied to my kid, I podcast Raising photograph on He currently awaits might dress up the truth Parents. Instagram, taken from the release of his next an old camera and V, an action thriller said that nothing film directed by matches the old world Mohan Krishna charm. Indraganti. The black and white The film also stars picture was taken from Sudheer Babu, Nivetha an old Minolta SRT Thomas, and Aditi 101. Rao Hydari. 672 ", *0!) , ) 07)?" ,* irector social media pages. but nothing is finalized. I Abhilash “Vamshi Paidipally garu have actors but I need a Reddy is elated too had good words to say good production house to with the about it to Shashank (who back it up. Also, I believe response his played first bowler Wilson in a strong story and the second show, in the show). I will be success of Loser has only Loser, fronted by meeting the director next helped me to understand Priyadarshi Pulikonda, has week,” Reddy informs, its importance further. garnered and is continuing adding the show has also As far as shows are con- to do so. General viewers’ helped Zee5 app to add cerned, I want to associate aside, industry too has two lakh more subscribers with the writing part so showered praise on it. The within 10 days of it drop- that some other youngster likes of Indraganti ping on the streaming app. or my friends can direct Mohana Krishna, , Reddy is firm in his them. I write regularly, so Adivi Sesh, Kalyani Malik resolve to make his next as it shouldn’t be a problem and Raghu Kunche spoke a feature film. “I’m in talks to generate new content,” about it highly on their with multiple producers he states. — NG