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Page12 Local.Qxd (Page 1) SUNDAY, MARCH 17, 2019 (PAGE 12) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Narsingh, Norboo among awardees EC bars parties from releasing manifestos President confers Padma awards NEW DELHI, Mar 16: tims, scientist Sudam Laxman Kalanjiam movement; and in last 48 hours before polling Kate considered a pioneer in sick- Rajeshwar Acharya, a Hindustani Folk Singer Teejan Bai, Larsen le cell research, veteran archaeolo- singer were among the recipients NEW DELHI, Mar 16: festos. manifesto in the last 72 hours and Toubro chairman Anil Kumar gist Muhammed K K and particle of Padma Shri. In 2014, the BJP had before polling. Naik, scientist S Nambi physicist Rohini Madhusudan Footballer Sunil Chhetri, The Election Commission released its Lok Sabha mani- While several parties were Narayanan, actor Manoj Bajpayee Godbole also received the award. archer L Bombayla Devi, cricketer Saturday barred political parties festo on the day of voting in the silent on the issue, the Congress and 106-year-old environmentalist Former editor of RSS mouth- Gautam Gambhir, captain of from releasing election mani- first phase. Although the had opposed the proposal. Saalumarada Thimmakka were piece 'Panchjanya' Devendra Indian women's basketball team festos in the last 48 hours before Congress had complained to the Since model code is not a among the 54 noted citizens con- Swarup was conferred Padma Shri Prashanti Singh were also con- polling. EC, stating this would influence law, any violation leads to a rep- ferred the Padma award by posthumously. A pracharak for 13 ferred Padma Shri by the presi- A scene from the play ‘Apne Upper Bhari’ staged on The commission has now voters, the commission was rimand by the EC. President Ram Nath Kovind here years, Swarup enjoyed close rela- dent. Saturday. -Excelsior/Rakesh made the release of election unable to act since the MCC is In the seven-phase Lok on Saturday. Bhojpuri singer Heera manifestos a part of the Model Teejan Bai and silent on the timing of the mani- Sabha elections, parties cannot Lal Yadav, plastic surgeon Code of Conduct (MCC), which festo's release. release manifesto in the last 48 Naik received the Ramaswami Venkataswami Dogri play blasts traditional attitude second highest is a set of rules to be followed by A panel formed by the EC hours before each phase on April who works for acid attack parties after elections are had recently recommended that 11, 18, 23, 29, May 6, 12 and civilian award victims, farmer Bharat Padma Vibhushan. towards birth of girl child announced. parties be barred from releasing May 19. (PTI) Bhushan Tyagi who pro- The amended model code RSS leader motes organic farming, Lalit Gupta in multiple roles of the self- Darshan Lal Jain styled holy men who exploit the now states, "In case of single archaeologist Sharada JAMMU, Mar 16: Young phase election, manifesto shall who is trying to find Srinivasan, former IPS gullible, and as grandfather-the Modi only alternative: KPC and talented Dogri short story not be released during the pro- the mythical river Jyotinivas Kumar Sinha, 'Forester', gave an impressive Excelsior Correspondent ignored and isolated, including Saraswati, MDH pisciculturist Sultan Singh, writer and playwright Rajeshwar performance. Other members of hibitory period, as prescribed displaced Kashmiri Pandits, for founder CEO Singh Raju's Dogri play 'Apne the cast included were Veena under Section 126 of the JAMMU, Mar 16: Kundan their welfare and development. Sanskrit scholars Brijesh Kashmiri, president KPC stated Mahashay Dharam Kumar Shukla and Upper Bhari', came out as a cre- Dogra, Chanchal Dogra, Rekha Representation of the People Kashmiri also appealed that under prevailing situation as Pal Gulati, medical Mohammad Hanif Khan ative retort to the social attitude Sharma, Rabia Khajuria, Garima Act 1951. Narendra Modi and others to well as in the larger interest of professional Ashok Shastri also received Padma that considers the birth of girl Khajuria, Nazuk Bhagat, Kanchi "In case of multi-phase elec- come out with meaningful agen- the country Prime Minister, Laxmanrao Shri. child as inauspicious and bur- Khajuria, Mukesh Bral and tions, manifesto shall not be da and future plans in their man- Kukade, Nambi Narendra Modi is only alterna- Other notable recipients densome, by portraying that in Varun Sharma. Gautam Singh released during the prohibitory ifesto for displaced Kashmiri Narayanan, moun- tive to get country on the path of included nature photogra- fact the males due to their preda- was the assistant director of the periods, as prescribed under taineer Bachendri development, peace and pros- Pandits which will satisfy the pher Anup Shah, tea seller tory nature were a real threat to play, costumes by Sunita K. Section 126 of the RP Act of all Pal and former perity. It is only Narendera Modi aspirations of the Community in Devarapalli Prakash Rao her. Thakur, make-up by Nikita the phases of those elections." exile from last 30 years. He said CAG V K Shunglu President Ram Nath Kovind presenting the who can bring the nation out who provide free education Staged by Rangshala Theater Dogra, music by Nikhil Singh, Section 126 of the act issues of Kashmiri Pandits are were among those Padma Shri Award to Narsingh Dev Jamwal at from turmoil, defeat anti-nation- to poor children, Director Group on second day of the Set by Siddharth Singh, and embodies "election silence", unresolved since long as the pre- awarded Padma Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Saturday. PGI Chandigarh Jagat Ram, al elements and foreign forces. ongoing Dogri Theater Festival props by Abhishek Singh. which prohibits any form of vious Governments at Centre Bhushan. tribal activist Kamala Pujari Addressing the members of The ceremony in the imposing being organized by North Zone Tomorrow, Dogri play election campaign in the last 48 and the State failed to fulfill the tions with four RSS who preserves endangered seeds, Cultural Center, Patiala, in col- hours leading up to voting. his organization here, today he Durbar Hall of Rashtrapati Sarsanghachalak from M S farmer from Jhalawar 'Bhagyavidhata' will be staged said Modi is capable to bring aspiration of the community. Bhavan saw the attendance of laboration with J&K Academy under the direction of Aditya As of now there was no rule KPs have still high hopes on Golwalkar to K S Sudarshan, Hukamchand Patidar, promoter of of Art, Culture and Languages, on timing of release of mani- integration and defeat the forces Prime Minister Narendra Modi, according to an article published in Chhattisgarhi tribal music Anup Bhanu by Laksha The-Aim. bent upon to disintegrate the Modi to get their aspiration and his cabinet colleagues Rajnath at the Abhinav Theater, here Organiser after his death. His wife Ranjan Pandey, first transgender nation. He has a vision to make demands fulfilled which include Singh, Harsh Vardhan, received the award. Bharatnatyam dancer Narthaki today, the play was enjoyed by consolidated rehabilitation” at Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, the audience for its sensitive Man found hanging; migrant India super power and devel- Daitari Naik, 70-year old tribal Nataraj, Bundeli folk writer oped country of the world. He the land of Kashyap in Kashmir Vijay Goel besides senior BJP from Keonjhar district in Odisha Kailash Madbaiya, Kutchi rogan subject. Especially enjoyable Valley with free flow of Indian leader L K Advani and senior gov- was the comic way in which the can frame policies for youths, who single-handedly dug a 3 km- artist Abdul Gafur Khatri and weaker section and people Constitution. ernment officials. long canal with mere hoe and papier mache artist Fayaz Ahmad malaise of the traditional mind- worker dies of fall in hotel As many as 112 'inspiring' per- crowbar to bring water to his field Jan. set of families who go to any Excelsior Correspondent due to alleged fall from the 2nd sonalities were selected for this in village Baitarani was conferred Dogri poet Narsingh Dev extent to and to have a male floor of Hotel Nagina in Jewel Valley unrest a result of historical year's Padma awards and their Padma Shri in 'social work' cate- Jamwal, folk writer Joraversinh child a first born was projected JAMMU, Mar 16: A man area. He along with his four names were announced on the eve gory. Danubhai Jadav, social worker through situations and dialogues was found hanging today at his accomplices used to do the of Republic Day this year. Saalumarada Thimmakka who Droupadi Ghimiray, Madhubani comprising of colloquial phrases residence in Purkhoo area while painting work in Srinagar and mistakes committed by NC: Vakil The awards were conferred in has planted thousands of trees over painter Godawari Dutta, Parsi and expressions. a migrant worker from West Excelsior Correspondent autonomy? NC Government did two ceremonies with 47 digni- they had just returned from their a period of 65 years, earning the Gujarati theatre artist Dinyar R Directed by Umesh Singh, Bengal died due to fall from a pass a resolution on autonomy but taries receiving the honour on home state to go to Srinagar but sobriquet of 'Vriksha Mathe' for Contractor, Telugu lyricist hotel building here in Jewel SRINAGAR, Mar 16: Jammu only to be rejected by the Vajpayee March 11, while 54 were hon- today's play design, in a wel- after the closure of vehicular taking care of them as her children, Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry area. & Kashmir People's Conference Government. Omar Abdullah was oured on Saturday. come experiment incorporated traffic from Jammu to Srinagar, was also conferred the coveted Chembolu, organic farmer According to a police offi- senior vice president and former the then Foreign Minister but he Besides Bajpayee who was some elements of the almost they stayed in the hotel, this award.
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