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- /- (0R ( ) 2 34R3 "* +** ** judge in France will probe Acharges of alleged corruption in the Rafale fighter jet deal between India and France in 2016. The role of then French President Francois Hollande will also be probed. The two countries had inked a Government-to- Government deal worth over 7.8 billion Euros (58,000 orty-five-year-old Pushkar crore) for 36 Rafale planes for FSingh Dhami, two-time the IAF. MLA from Khatima con- At least 20 Rafales manu- said on Friday a judge will financial prosecutors’ office gations of corruption. sought an investigation into the stituency in the Kumaon factured by Dassault, France, investigate the Rafale deal after following Mediapart’s fresh In April, Mediapart deal in 2018, but the PNF took region, is the new Chief are already in service in the IAF “corruption” suspicions. reports in April of alleged claimed “millions of euros of no action. Minister of Uttarakhand after and the entire lot of 36 will A French investigative wrongdoings in the deal, hidden commissions” were The Mediapart said the the BJP legislature party on come in by the end of 2022. website Mediapart in April Mediapart said. given to a go-between who probe into the inter- Saturday elected him to the The first squadron (18 jets) is this year claimed that helped Dassault conclude the Governmental deal signed in office. functional at Ambala while the PNF and the sale, of which “some... could 2016 was formally opened on He is the eleventh Chief !" # $ the second squadron will be French anti-corruption have been given as June 14. “A judicial probe into Minister of the State and is based at Hashimara, West agency buried the suspi- bribes” to Indian offi- suspected corruption has been expected to take the oath of the Minister Bishan Singh Chufal Talking to the media on the Bengal. cions surrounding the cials. Dassault said no wrong- opened in France over the 7.8- office and secrecy on Sunday. being the other two. occasion, Dhami thanked the As per the contract, France mega deal. This allegation doing was flagged in the group’s billion-euro sale to India in The change of guard came Still his election came as a party’s central leadership and has to deliver the jets after car- was levelled when the PNF ear- audits. 2016 of 36 Dassault-built Rafale a day after Tirat Singh Rawat surprise to many who were State leaders for giving him the rying out 13 India specific lier declined to probe the con- After the reports, France’s fighter aircraft,” the Mediapart resigned from the post amid expecting Cabinet Minister responsibility of the State’s modifications. Moreover, tract. Citing an Sherpa NGO, which specialis- reported. infighting and fading chances Satpal Maharaj or some other “Mukhya Sevak” after nurtur- France will have to invest 50 The French website on investigation by the country’s es in financial crime, filed an Mediapart journalist Yann of his getting elected to the veteran politician to be given ing him as a child. per cent of the contracted Friday said an independent anti-corruption agency, the official complaint for “corrup- Philippin, who filed a series of State Legislative Assembly by the challenging task of leading He said the BJP did not amount into the Indian defence French magistrate will probe publication had reported that tion” and “influence peddling” reports on the deal, said a first September 10. the party into the Assembly have a culture of carrying for- and aviation industry as per the into the charges of corruption Dassault Aviation had paid among other accusations, complaint was “buried” in 2019 Dhami’s name was pro- elections early next year. ward family politics but nur- offset clause. and favouritism in the pact. about one million Euros to an prompting an investigating by a former PNF chief. posed by the outgoing Chief The election of Dhami as tures its workers instead. He The French national finan- The judicial probe was Indian middleman. Dassault magistrate to be designated to “The judicial investigation Minister and BJP State presi- the leader of the legislature assured that the services of the cial prosecutors’ office (PNF) ordered by France’s national Aviation had rejected the alle- probe the deal. The NGO had was finally opened following dent Madan Kaushik. It was party was not followed by the Government will reach the last the revelations of the investi- supported unanimously by the customary beating of drums intended beneficiary in the gation #RafalePapers of BJP legislature party. and bursting of fireworks at the State. “We will jointly fight the @mediapart and a new com- Dhami was considered to BJP State office, as according to challenges facing us. We will plaint from @Asso_Sherpa. A be one of the three main con- sources, the central leadership carry forward the develop- 1st complaint was buried in tenders for the post of the CM of the party had proscribed ment for which my seniors who 2019 by the former PNF boss, from Kumaon region with MP such celebrations on the occa- have laid the foundation,” he Eliane Houlette,” he Ajay Bhatt and Cabinet sion. said. P tweeted. tating that the Supreme SCourt and the Comptroller and Auditor General of India he Congress on Saturday (CAG) has given a “clean chit” Tdemanded a joint parlia- to the Rafale fighter jet deal, the seats. mentary committee (JPC) BJP on Saturday accused the The SP candidates won in he Enforcement probe into the Rafale deal, Congress and its former pres- Sant Kabir Nagar, Ballia, TDirectorate (ED) has arrest- stating that France has already ident Rahul Gandhi of spread- Azamgarh and Etah whereas in ed freelance journalist Rajeev initiated a judicial probe into ing lies about it following an Baghpat, their ally RLD won Sharma under the Prevention the matter last month. investigation into the deal the seat. The SP also won the of Money Laundering Act. A The Congress termed the being launched in France. ,& % Etawah seat unopposed while PMLA court on Friday grant- development a vindication of Addressing a virtual Press $ independents won the presti- ed seven-day custody of the charges levelled by its leader conference, the BJP spokesper- that “please act accordingly” gious Jaunpur and Pratapgarh Sharma to the agency. Rahul Gandhi. son Sambit Patra said state- when a matter is brought he BJP and its allies regis- districts. The ED had initiated inves- “Corruption in the Rafale - ments from Rahul creates a before him, Patra said and Ttered massive victory in the State BJP chief Swatantra tigation on the basis of the FIR deal has come out clearly now. doubt whether he is playing a accused the Congress of elections of chairpersons of Dev Singh told reporters that and chargesheet filed by the The stand of the Congress Dassault deal. The Modi role of an “agent” for the com- spreading lies and misconcep- " # district panchayat as the ruling the success of the party was due Delhi Police against Sharma party and Rahul Gandhi has Government and ‘sweetheart’ peting defence companies. He tions over the issue. " # $ $ combine won 67 seats out of a to the welfare policies initiated under the provisions of the been vindicated today after deal (Rafale Deal) is clear now. is being used a “pawn” by rival Patra said Rahul had % "&" # total 75 seats across the State. by its government and the Indian Penal Code and the the French government Will Prime Minister Narendra defence companies, he alleged. “spread lies” about the Rafale % "$ " The district panchayat elec- popularity of Prime Minister Official Secrets Act for alleged- ordered a probe,” Congress Modi allow Joint Parliamentary After French website deal. The Congress leader had " " " tions proved to be a huge set- Narendra Modi and Chief ly supplying confidential and chief spokesperson Randeep Committee investigation now,” Mediapart reported on Friday wrongly claimed that there # "$$" back for the Opposition Minister Yogi Adityanath. sensitive information to Surjewala told a press confer- he said. that an investigation by an was pressure on Dassault to # ## Samajwadi Party as it could bag The panchayat polls or Chinese intelligence ence here. Surjewala said since the independent magistrate would partner with Reliance. This #" # #" only five seats while its ally those for district panchayat officials. Surjewala said “scandalous matter deals with national be carried out, Congress had been denied by the French # ()# " Rashtriya Lok Dal got one in chiefs are not held on a party During the custodial inter- expose” of the “Rafale ccam” security and identity, a fair and spokesperson Randeep Government, he said. " *$##" # Baghpat. symbol but candidates enjoy rogation, the agency is expect- involving massive corruption, independent JPC probe is the Sujrewala said the Congress “They said the offset #" "* The BJP also broke the SP’s the tacit support of various pared to uncover the alleged treason, loss to public exche- only way out and not the and Rahul were “vindicated”. arrangements were between #*$$* "* record of 63 district win regis- ties. money trail and suspected quer has finally been uncovered Supreme Court. The BJP leader sought to two private companies and # & "$$* tered while Akhilesh Yadav The State Election financial transactions between and laid bare. The Opposition party is play down the probe into Rs there was no government inter- +# , #&- , was the Chief Minister of UP Commission did not announce Sharma and the conduits for “French website also set to rake up the issue in 59,000 crore deal saying it is ference, whether from France " # in 2016. Then the Samajwadi the party affiliation of the win- the Chinese intelligence ‘Mediapart’ has made public all the upcoming Monsoon akin to a competent authority or the Modi Government,” he " " Party had won 60 of the 75 ning candidates. agencies. the evidence in the Reliance- Session of Parliament. in India writing down in a file reminded. $( ! !!"% " *" *! %&' ! % """ -+ " "$ # * " "$. /0 1 #"O-# " & ! + ( ) * **$#"( 5 3 . and vigilance is must, so that to be congratulated. The work ! strates adverse events reported # P the third wave of Corona does that Indore has done with har- were similar to placebo (or %& $$$# # uperstar Aamir Khan and not emerge as a big challenge. mony and unity is a good those who got a dummy dose), # "O#"& Sproducer-director Kiran He was addressing a review example. 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As a result, people’s con- ndigenously-developed The data is yet to be peer- Covaxin is an excellent option their NGO Paani Foundation CChouhan today thanked Corona, hospital, oxygen man- fidence in government hospi- ICovaxin shot is overall 77.8 reviewed and has appeared on to prevent COVID in India,” '()''* and other professional pro- Team Indore for the arrange- agement, vaccination etc. tals has increased. per cent effective against symp- a pre-print server. tweeted Vincent Rajkumar, +,-'.)(/ jects, the couple said in a joint ments made for the control of Water Resources Minister Chouhan said that public tomatic Covid-19, said the In addition to the overall Professor, Mayo Clinic. statement. Khan, 56, and Rao, corona in Indore and for the Tulsiram Silawat, MP Shankar awareness and roko-toko cam- Hyderabad-based Bharat efficacy, Bharat Biotech said '(-'(0)+,1-/ 47, first met on the sets of the successful vaccination pro- Lalwani, MLAs, members of paign should be carried out Biotech on Saturday in its pub- that the two-dose Covaxin actor’s 2001 blockbuster movie gramme. He expressed satis- State Disaster Management constantly to follow Covid pro- licised much-awaited results of provides 65.2% protection %& 2 -'13')('((- “Lagaan” and tied the knot in faction over the preparations Committee, public representa- tocol and Covid appropriate the Phase-3 trial that involved against the B.1.617.2 (Delta) & +,)0'3(*/ December 2005. They wel- being made as a precaution for tives and senior officials were behaviour. People should be nearly 25,800 volunteers span- variant, which is currently comed their son Azad Rao its control in view of the pos- present on the occasion. advised on how they can ning 25 hospitals across the dominant in India and linked ' 2 '*('31 Khan in December 2011. sibility of a third wave of coro- The Chief Minister said remain protected from Corona country. to a rising number of cases in “In these 15 beautiful years na. that the Indore team has done through caution and vigilance. This is higher than the Europe as well as the United )* 43('**'*0+,1'*1/ together we have shared a life- Chouhan said that if such remarkable work for corona Continued on Page 4 overall 70.4% efficacy report- States. 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The public-participa- The facility was inaugurat- CChouhan has said that there Borkheda Sehore, Pacs Lateri tion model of the state has also ed by the Chief Minister Shivraj is immense potential in cooper- Vidisha and Pacs Borakshar been appreciated by Prime Singh Chouhan on Saturday in atives. Instead of me, the feeling Alirajpur. Minister Modi. the presence of other Ministers of us is cooperative. Cooperative Chouhan said that the his- Chouhan said that the and Dignitaries. is the feeling that let all work do tory of cooperatives in Madhya efforts of one person in cooper- This facility will be equipped al years now. country. Part of Mondelez together and our good is in the Pradesh is very old. The atives take such a huge form, it with required medical equip- In addition to providing International, the company oper- good of all. Be it managing the Cooperative Bank was estab- was proved by the white revolu- ment, IT systems support and medical equipment to the state, ates in the chocolate, beverages, challenges of corona infection or lished in 1904 at Sehora, Jabalpur. tion started by Kurien. Today an power-backup support for the company has also facilitated biscuits and candy categories in establishing livelihood and busi- Successful efforts have been organisation like Amul is giving smooth and unhindered opera- vaccination drive for its employ- India with brands Cadbury ness of the people, the principle made in the field of cooperatives competition to the whole world. tions to support Covid health- ees and dependents in Gwalior. Dairy Milk, Cadbury Dairy Milk of cooperation shows the way to 6 in the state. Primary cooperative The Sanchi brand of Madhya care. Mondelez India has also Mondelez India Foods Silk, Cadbury Celebrations, solution. 2 , ! 78 societies are the biggest support Pradesh has also made its mark. distributed 100 oxygen concen- Private Limited (formerly Cadbury Bournville, Cadbury Chouhan was addressing $ 2 ! ! of farmers for fertilisers and The forest produce and herbs of trators, across Madhya Pradesh. Cadbury India Ltd.) has been 5Star, Cadbury Perk, Cadbury the programme 'Better seeds. Farmers have got a lot of the state have many possibilities The company has one of its present in India for over 70 years. Fuse, Cadbury Gems, Cadbury Rebuilding through relief from the facility of zero- including Malwa Fresh brand for largest manufacturing facilities in The company introduced Bournvita, Cadbury Spready, Cooperatives' on the occasion of godowns and laid foundation Cooperative Union. The cost of percentage loan. oranges, Neemuch's garlic, India in the state of Madhya Cadbury Dairy Milk and Tang, Cadbury Oreo, Bournvita Cooperatives Day organised at stone of 144 godowns approved these works is about Rs 77.75 The Chief Minister said that Burhanpur's bananas, Pradesh and has been working Bournvita in India in 1948 and Biscuits, Bournvita Fills, International Samanvay Bhavan. by Marketing Cooperative crore. Cooperatives and Public corona control in the state was Amarkantak's Gul Bakawali, on various initiatives for com- since then has been a leader in Cadbury Chocobakes, Halls and Chouhan digitally dedicated 55 Federation and Housing Service Management Minister also possible through coopera- Dindori's Kodo-Kutki. munity development for sever- the chocolate category in the Cadbury Choclairs Gold, etc. !"/ ( ( . ((3/ ( /01 / ( % & & - The participants will have max- - From this assignment he never imum benefits in the time to - looked back. intech startup Fesschain come. JP city president Sharad Thereafter, Maheshwari was Flaunched its proof of stake Prior to this the company ou would have heard and BMaheshwari taking the declared, District Gen Secretary mainnet. Even before launch- already launched it's product Yread a lot of people defin- public friendly schemes of Yogi of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha ing of the mainnet a commu- (Bithind Exchange) and cryp- ing various parameters of busi- Govt to the masses in Hathras Hathras. Where he successfully nity launched a first smart tocurrency wallet, Fesspay. The ness success. But for Da Vishal Hathras Bhartiya Janta conducted more than 100 pro- contract launched on the founder- director of the com- Gupta, there are no bounds to Party, city president grams among the public, as blockchain and is available for pany further informed that success. It is limitless and Maheshwari has completed 18 assigned by the party. Looking at PLO to the general public. In it and 8,000 people already sub- with the help of fesspay people achievable with the right strat- successful months of his tenure. the clean image of Maheshwari the PLO of smart contract scribed. will also communicate with egy and implementation. Thus, During this period of one and and his hard work and sinceri- almost 8,000 people have sub- Today is the last day of each other. Before launching he wished to write a book that half years, he actively executed ty, the party entrusted him the scribed. PLO of Fessglobe, the entire Fesspay wallet, Fesschain have helps you gain your desired schemes of public interest headed various post in BJP. post of Party's City President, Durga Prasad Tripathi, community pressurized the also launched high speed success. The goals you set for including distribution of essen- Following the foot prints of his Hathras, on March 24, 2019. His founder of the company, stat- founders of FG for extending Payment Gateway, which yourself and the heights that tial material to the Covid effect- father, Sharad also started tenure of last 18 months has been ed that-'the future belongs to the date, it was 30th of June response time is stated to be you wish for yourself! ed masses and communicated actively participating in Akhil full of achievements. the block chain technology.' he before. According to a report, less than 40 sec. Grow to market strategy is about various schemes of the Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad Maheshwari provided relief also said that the investors after a few days of launching Durga Prasad Tripathi, a handbook by Da Vishal party to the common men. (ABVP) activities and he raised material to 10,000 Corona vic- should understand the tech- the smart contract, Fessglobe hailing from Sultanpur, Uttar Gupta for small and medium Maheshwari was born in important grievances of the tims from his own sources. He nique with investment and will be in the market. This will Pradesh, became the expert of enterprises to correctly launch, Hathras on May 16, 1983 and students as a worker. also became instrumental in must invest after properly be launched globally in the first blockchain at 24 years of age. distribute and market their his father Ramkumar Appreciating his sincere collecting public contribution understanding the technique. week of July. Looking at the He informed that the future product in the market. Thus, um businesses to create their Maheshwari was a dedicated participation the RSS appoint- of more than Rs 7 lakh, for con- The moment smart contract crowd, it is estimated that belongs to the blockchain. 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The book is the resources to hire such now available on Amazon. $ - / teams. Thus, this book is to In this book, he has made guide your way down the mar- a point to include basic busi- - n view with total lock down in the entire city ket and achieve your desired ness techniques and skills Iof Bhopal due to increasing corona cases, success. which are somehow being he MP Nagar police nabbed Indira Gandhi Rastriya Manav Sangrahalaya, The author, Da Vishal neglected by today's business- Ttwo miscreants including a Bhopal remained closed on Sunday for the visi- Gupta is a highly experienced men. Da Vishal Gupta also woman and recovered a pistol, tors. Now from July 4, 2021, the museum will be marketer who has worked and said, You can't build a tall two pistol magazine, two mobile open for the general audience on Sundays and the helped many small and medi- building without a strong base. phones and jewellery worth Rs weekly holiday will be on Mondays. Visitors can 6 lakh from their possession; see the museum's all open and indoor exhibitions woman eloped with her ex- from Tuesday to Sunday from 11 am to 6.30 pm. boyfriend with valuables. During this time, all employees will also be pre- H$ 7"#$*" According to the police, pared with complete security as per the guidelines accused were nabbed after police of Kovid 19. Full security has been prepared for narrowed on them, initially the the people visiting the museum. Will do thermal - M"5HM"M$"$ accused tried to mislead and , & 6& % & & ! screening and will not be allowed if the temper- ushal Pal, General Manager, accuse domestic help of the ature exceeds 37 degrees C / 98.6 F. KCentral Bank of India is a - burglary. Acting on a tip off banker with over 26 years of rich regarding woman and man they experience and is being posted atibad police have detained four youths including 3 minor were questioned and they failed as Managing Director of Cent Rboys who took turns to rape a 14-year-old girl at Sarwar vil- to provide correct details and *& 0 &1 ,& ,23435 Bank Home Finance Ltd. He has lage ; atrocity surfaced after victim got pregnant. confessed that the goods are taken over the charge from The abnormally enlarged stomach of the victim was diagnosed stolen. The nabbed woman was 2 ! ognized as Innovative Leader of online gaming sector to help groups, media & civil society, Shishram Tundwal. as pregnancy after family took victim for check up at clinic and identified as Purva Singh who the Year for leading the charge the industry capitalise and appointed by the UN Secretary Kushal Pal holds degrees in where victim revealed the atrocity which she faced from December confessed that along with Anil Q ! ! of shaping online gaming & the strengthen its position in the General. M.A. and is a Certified Associate last year.In was revealed that the victim came into a contact with Pathak eloped with valuables. use of technology for good dis- global market. Sharing her reaction on of Indian Institute of Bankers a youth involved in construction work of road last year in the month Based on the details later the 3&4&5R course in the public and poli- Subi Chaturvedi has been being conferred with the recog- (CAIIB). He started his banking of October and one day when she was talking with the youth, one two were nabbed police and cy space. a strong advocate for positive nition, Subi Chaturvedi, Chief career as a Probationary Officer of the accused spotted her and asked her to develop relationship recovered valuables worth Rs 6 Highly renowned for cre- change and digital transfor- Corporate Affairs & Policy in Central Bank of India in 1995. with him or else he would defame her in the village. lakh from their possession. ating innovative ideas and solu- mation. She is considered as a Officer, Zupee, said “I would Prior to assuming the position of Afraid of defamation victim agreed and while accused was Purva confessed that she visited n recognition of the tremen- tions, Subi Chaturvedi believes key industry voice for online- like to thank the jury and the MD in Cent Bank he was Senior sexually assaulting her his friend arrived and taking advantage Mumbai with Anil after burglary. Idous contribution of women strongly in leveraging the gaming sector in general and organisers for recognising and Regional Manager, Jaipur, he threatened and raped her. The accused continued to exploit They took money from the bank across corporates and agencies power of digital innovation especially for Zupee, which is celebrating my contribution Kushal Pal has held various her by threatening her and later two more youths including Akash by keeping valuables.The in the communication space, for changing people’s lives for the segment leader in skill- through this award. positions as Regional Manager, sexually assaulted her. The atrocity continued several times and accused revealed that she had Exchange4Media announced the better, and transforming based online gaming. It is now a greater respon- Sagar. He had also headed Mid at several places from October 2020 to December 2020 and sur- illicit relationship with Anil for the winners of the prestigious societies of today into the soci- She was the first Indian sibility for me to continue Corporate Branch at Indore and faced after family found abnormal enlarged stomach. The police the past two years. She with the Women Achievers Summit & eties of tomorrow. She has woman on the United Nations working towards mainstream- in his career spanning over registered a case of gang rape and sections of POCSO Act. help of Anil stole goods and later Awards 2021. Subi Chaturvedi, been working tirelessly towards Internet Governance Forum, ing innovation in everyone’s life years he has headed different After the four were detained except Akash three were found visited Mumbai, the two were Chief Corporate Affairs & shaping the policy ecosystem multistakeholder group repre- and for using technology and branches as Branch Manager in minors. The victim is a class 6 student and was not aware that nabbed by the police. Policy Officer, Zupee, was rec- and perception around Indian senting two stakeholders gaming for good." Delhi and Ahmedabad. the atrocity which was facing would lead to pregnancy. ( (- O /P - Manoranjan Ojha has given his dressed as a girl dances in fun to the nder Gamak series a lecture on musical performances in many tune of the musical instrument. At UBhojpuri Culture getting national and international forums, the same time, people also start extinct. The lecture was held on he has written 187 often extinct folk dancing with him. The popularity Saturday and broadcasted on songs for Akashvani and has direct- of the dance can be gauged from Madhya Pradesh state Tribal ed singing and music for the pro- whether it is a puja recitation or the Museum's YouTube Channel. grams of All India Radio and occasion of a wedding or the time The event was organised by Doordarshan. of reception of the people of the Bhojpuri Sahitya Akademi and Ojha is working as Music groom's side, this dance is per- was conducted by Manoranjan Composer in All India Radio, formed everywhere with a band. Ojha and presentation of Launda Patna. Has participated as a judge Kumar Uday has been active in Naach by Bhikhari Thakur by member in many competitions at Patna Theater for the last fifteen Kumar Uday. the national level. Manoranjan years, he has participated as an actor Beginning of the presentation Ojha is a recipient of Vindhyavasini in plays presented by nationally Bhojpuri folk singer and music Devi Senior Award in Folk Singing renowned theatrical institutions. He director Manoranjan Ojha, in a by the Department of Art, Culture has represented Bihar in 'Bihar focused statement about the char- and Youth, Bihar and has been Gaurav Anthem' organized in acteristics of certain folk dances that awarded Gold Medal by the Chief Mauritius. are disappearing from Bhojpuri cul- Minister-Bihar in the year 1990. Kumar Uday has received ture, he discussed the characteris- The second presentation was Bhikhari Thakur Samman, Tourism tics of Launda, Chauhat and Netua performed by Kumar Uday and Award, Gold Medal in Tarang dance styles, their origin, their associates of Launda Naach by Mahotsav by the then President and stage performance, the lifestyle of Bhikhari Thakur. in the year 2008 by the then Prime dancers, clothing, He shared his Band-baja is often organized in Minister of Mauritius. He gave pre- thoughts in detail about the form- marriages in Bihar. To entertain the sentation in many national and !& && & & O # : & decoration and tradition etc. people in that bandwagon, a boy international forums. !

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Q , & *%%% Q 5 R # & * R From Page 1 Thiruvananthapuram: On the Customs, NIA, Enforcement Regarding awareness, all + ) *- eve of the first anniversary of Department took turns in public representatives should - is otherwise occupied. Doodles the now infamous Kerala gold questioning those involved and spread their appeal and mes- are simple drawings that can smuggling case, which at one the shocker came when on sage through social media - bers, former members and dams, houses will become fun-filled artistic work- have concrete representation- point even threatened to unseat October 29 last year, senior and other means. He said that employees-officers of the everything, but balance in Ashop ‘Doodle Monsoon’ al meaning or may just be com- the Pinarayi Vijayan Govern- bureaucrat M. Sivasankar, prin- in view of the marriage cere- f there is no tree, then there Vidhan Sabha Secretariat. nature is also necessary. It is will be held during the mon- posed of random and abstract ment, following a massive cipal secretary to Vijayan, was monies which have started Iwill be no tomorrow, is not On this occasion, Gautam necessary to decide that if we soon season. In this work- lines, generally without ever onslaught by both the Congress arrested. being organized now, infor- a slogan, it is a warning, said said that there is a continuous cut one tree, we should plant shop, Bangalore-based doo- lifting the drawing device from led UDF and the BJP, not only It was joy for the principal mation should be given to the Speaker of the Vidhan Sabha, increase in natural calamities, ten trees instead. dler Aditi Shukla will teach easy the paper, in which case it is did Vijayan return with a opposition parties who had a organizers and other persons Girish Gautam while planting to prevent them, balance in Giving information about and soulful monsoon doodles. usually called a "scribble". thumping win in the April 6 roaring time taking out juicy related to the function regard- a tree in Rachna Towers nature is necessary. Today there the rich traditions of Vindhya Organized by Sarjana Doodling and scribbling assembly polls, he continues to tales being put out by the ing adherence to Covid pro- premises on Cooperative Day. is a need for tree plantation. No region for nature conserva- Academy for Design and Fine are most often associated with be in the driving seat, as the dozen TV channels, but tocol and make them follow On the occasion of trees, no tomorrow, this is not tion, the Speaker said that Arts, the workshop will be young children and toodlers, various national agencies con- Vijayan time and again showed it. Special precautions should International Cooperative Day just a slogan, but a warning. there is a tradition of taking the held on Sunday. because their lack of hand eye duct their never ending grit and used to throw up his be taken in marriage cere- on Saturday along with Gautam He said that today prob- tree as a son and nurturing it Doodles are especially pop- coorfination and lower mental probe. two hands and sternly say, monies. He said that special Minister for Cooperatives lems like global warming have as well as the marriage of the ular with school children development often make it It all began when on July 5 "these hands are clean and care should be taken even on Arvind Bhadauria, Chairman arisen. We are destroying the garden. The purpose behind because a doodle is a picture very difficult for any young last year, with the arrest of P.R. that's why I am able to lift my the borders of the state. of the Housing Committee of forests, digging up the moun- these traditions is to save that usually has a different child to keep their colouring Sarith, a former UAE Consulate hands". Efforts should be made to the Vidhan Sabha, Yashpal tains to fulfill our greed. These nature. Earlier, when there was focus while making it. Doodles attempts within the line art of staffer, and then came the Even though over a dozen ensure that no person comes Sisodia, other officials were are signs of a serious condition. no shortage of oxygen, there may seem like a very simple the subject. Despite this, it is arrest of another former staffer, arrests have been made by the to the state after getting infect- present. We should understand what a was a sense of protection of the drawing, but sometimes they not uncommon to see such Swapna Suresh, who after- various agencies, there seems to ed. Chouhan said that ade- Rachna Towers complex is tree is worth. tree, so in today's situation, we leave a deep impression. behavior with adults, in which wards worked in the Kerala IT be some road blocks in the quate arrangements of oxygen being constructed for Vidhan He said that development must understand its impor- A doodle is a drawing case it is generally done jovial- Department's Space Park. case. should be made in view of the Sabha and Lok Sabha mem- cannot be stopped. Roads, tance. made while a person's attention ly, out of boredom. Various agencies -- IANS third wave. %+;$"$%+"5-"' <+ #'% % %'

Mumbai: The Enforcement earlier skipped two summons that he would furnish all infor- remand copy of the two offi- Param Bir Singh, who is now him to go to Bombay High )!*+,-' ! Directorate (ED) has once of the ED in the case. mation and documents sought cials of Deshmukh, the ED said the Commandant-General of Court where the CBI was asked again summoned former On June 29, Deshmukh by the ED after the agency pro- that over Rs 4 crore collected Home Guards. to conduct a preliminary Maharashtra Hone Minister skipped the second summon vided him a copy of the from bar owners between Singh had alleged in his let- enquiry. ""./0*" and Nationalist Congress Party citing Covid pandemic and Enforcement Case Information December 2020 and February ter to chief minister Uddhav Meanwhile, Vaze was (NCP) leader Anil Deshmukh said that he was ready to join Report (ECIR) filed by it in the 2021 was routed to Thackeray in March that arrested by the National for questioning on July 5 in the probe through any "video case. He further mentioned Deshmukh's charitable trust Deshmukh had fixed a collec- Investigation Agency (NIA) Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh 3 18 connection with the alleged or audio" medium. that the ED summons "do not in Nagpur, through four shell tion target of Rs 100 crore per for the twin cases of planting of on Saturday logged 2,930 new ( ( bribery charges. This is the Deshmukh had skipped clarify" the purpose of his per- companies in Delhi. month for sacked assistant an SUV Scorpio with 20 gelatin Covid cases, pushing the State's third summon to Deshmukh in the ED's first summons last sonal appearance before it. Deshmukh (72), is facing police inspector Sachin Vaze, sticks and a threat note near overall tally beyond 18.9 lakh, , ( a week. week also following searches at On June 26, the ED arrest- an ED investigation on the who was the then head of the Antilia, the home of Reliance even as its active caseload An ED source related to his residence in Nagpur. He ed Deshmukh's personal sec- basis of the Central Bureau of Crime Intelligence Unit of the Industries Ltd Chairman dropped to 35,871. $7( probe said that the financial had sought more time to retary Sanjeev Palande and Investigation (CBI) case as the elite Crime Branch-CID of the Mukesh Ambani, followed by As many as 4,346 persons probe agency has summoned appear before the financial personal assistant Kundan fallout of the allegations made Mumbai Police. Thereafter, the murder of Thane-based recovered from the disease in Deshmukh to record his state- probe agency. Shinde in connection with an in a letter penned by former Singh had approached the owner of the SUV, Mansukh the past 24 hours, raising the )( ment on July 5. Deshmukh had The NCP leader also said alleged 'hafta' case. In its Mumbai Police Commissioner Supreme Court which directed Hiran. IANS state's total number of recov- ( ( eries over 18.5 lakh. East Godavari district (9$:9; 1 9 ! 1 : reported the highest number of #& % cases at 591, followed by mark, just shy of 20,000 cases. Chittoor (443), Prakasam East Godavari tops the 2 (363), West Godavari (338), chart with more than 2.6 lakh % : demic) to nearest medical col- 13,640 till date. There were Guntur (236), Krishna (204), cases, followed by Chittoor leges. 1,03567 patients cross the State Nellore (185), Kurnool (119), with 2.2 lakh cases. ,' hough Kerala remained in Despite the two-day total undergoing treatment for the Kadapa (117), Srikakulam Meanwhile, 36 more per- Ttotal lock down mode on lock down in the State which pandemic. Though the average (105), Anantapur (100), sons succumbed to the virus in ment to speak to Sabu M Jacob Saturday, there was no dearth came into operation in the Test Positivity Rate showed Visakhapatnam (70) and the past 24 hours, raising the %& and find out the real issues. But of ambulances blaring their early hours of Saturday, by 10.39 per cent, there were 88 Vizianagaram (59). state's overall Covid death toll Rajeev, the young Minister the minister blamed the indus- sirens rushing Covid-19 evening the Government said regions in the State were TPR Except for Vizianagaram, to 12,815. With 90,532 more Pfor industries in Kerala, trialist by charging that the lat- patients in critical condition in a release that 12,456 new was more than 24 per cent all the other districts of Andhra tests conducted in the past 24 lambasted the Kitex Group ter was making a mountain out from their homes and front line cases were logged by the end of which means these areas would Pradesh have now reported hours, the total number of Agra: A man allegedly shot his and its chairman Sabu M Jacob of a molehill. treatment centres (make shift the day. be under Triple Lock Down more than 1 lakh Covid cases, tests carried out in Andhra neighbour's dog dead here, on Saturday for distorting the “The Kerala Government dispensaries exclusively for The pandemic claimed 135 mode till the situation though Vizianagaram is also Pradesh so far has crossed the police said on Saturday, adding image of the State in front of has signed only a Letter of persons afflicted with the pan- lives taking the death toll to improves. drawing closer towards that 2.21 crore-mark. IANS the crime was recorded by a the nation. Interest with the Kitex Group CCTV camera. Speaking to reporters at and not a MoU. If they do not A case has been registered Ernakulam, Rajeev belittled want to go ahead with the pro- " under Sections 336 (neglecting the charges made by Jacob ject let it be so. There are so safety and endangering life of that the latter’s factory was raid- many industrial and business $$ others) and 429 (Mischief by ed by various departments of groups waiting to make big killing or maiming cattle) of Kerala 11 times since the Left time investment in the State.” 8>J *" Indian Penal Code and the Democratic Government led Said Rajeev. Prevention of Cruelty to by Pinarayi Vijayan assumed Sabu ,on his part, said the 0 $84= Animals Act against the office for the second time in response of the Minister or the accused, Gaurav Bhargav, at May 2021. “The industries Government were not in the Panaji: The Goa Government Sadar Police Station, Senior department has no role in the right spirit. While major polit- is considering allowing restau- Superintendent of Police (SSP) raids. As far as I know there ical parties like the Congress rants to function at 50 per cent Muniraj G said. were no raids other than visits and the Muslim League chose capacity soon, Chief Minister Bhargav, a resident of by the officials for routine to look the other way, Sabu got Pramod Sawant said on Namner locality, shot the dog inspection,” said Rajeev, the a surprise on Saturday as the Saturday. with a licenced revolver on lone minister from Ernakulam BJP came out in the open "We have announced that Wednesday. district in the Vijayan cabinet. extending support to the saloons may open (from July He has absconded and his Jacob had declared lasty Group. 5). We are also considering 50 family members are also miss- week that his Kitex Ltd was “Kerala is facing the worst per cent relief for (restaurants) ing, the SSP said, adding: "They withdrawing from the kind of unemployment in its too," Sawant told reporters will be arrested soon. We will Memorandum of history. But the Pinarayi here, adding that the exact also send a report to the district Understanding (MoU) he had Vijayan government is driving details were being worked out magistrate to cancel the signed with the Government of out industrialists from the State and would be announced soon. accused's licence.” Kerala for an investment of Rs and this is really shocking,” said Bar and restaurant owners In the video posted on 3,500 crore over the next three K Surendran, president of the had petitioned Sawant earlier social media, he can be seen years which would have creat- Kerala BJP, who is under the this week, demanding re-open- putting the carcass in the boot ed 35,000 jobs in Kerala. The scanner of the State Police in ing of their businesses. of his car to dispose it off. latest news is that the Kitex connection with the seizure of The relief measures are According to the com- Group has been offered all unaccounted money worth Rs likely to be incorporated in the plainant, Mohan Babu, the facilities by the Government of 3.5 crore and also for threat- next stage of the State-level cur- accused was in an inebriated Tamil Nadu to set up the unit ening a candidate to withdraw few which is scheduled to condition at the time of the in the neighboring State. from the race in Manjeswaram begin on July 5 and will last till incident. Rajeev said he has asked assembly constituency during July 12. PTI the bureaucrats in his depart- the 2021 assembly election. ,# ' % ' ' $ PTI & ;<=> + .5 (((, 2 Mumbai following the HC's on grant of bail, even before the && order on May 28 this year. trial is conducted, the same Q Swamy filed his fresh plea "inverts on its head, the prin- surgery, Oncology, General and surrounding region in Pune has in the high court challenging ciple of presumption of inno- Laparoscopic Surgery, Eye care been developing at a rapid R section 43D(5) of the UAPA on cence." Desai said the plea ndia’s first of kind Super and specialty ophthalmic pace, and to access high-qual- Friday. In his plea filed also stated that the provision ISpeciality Surgical Hospital of surgery, General medicine & ity medical care you need a Mumbai: Tribal rights activist through advocate Desai, under the UAPA to brand cer- the Lokmanya Group of the Cardiology treatment, quality health service like Stan Swamy, an accused in the Swamy said the above section tain organisations as a front for Hospital with four 4 robotic As a part of its expansion Lokmanya group closer to the Elgar Parishad-Maoists links created an "insurmountable banned or terrorist organisa- assisted Joint replacement sys- Plan, the Lokmanya Group community. case, has challenged in the hurdle" for the accused to get tions was bad in law. record 7.85 lakh people were administered Covid-10 vaccines tems and other state-of-art launched its 5th Super “Lokmanya HSS is built Bombay High Court a provi- bail and, thus, was violative of The UAPA provides for the Ain various parts of Maharashtra on Saturday, even as the daily facilities was inaugurated in Speciality Hospital in Pune. with the objective to serve sion of the stringent Unlawful the accused person's funda- declaration of an association as pandemic infections went up to 9,489 and deaths jumped to Pune by NCP chief Sharad Dr. Narendra Vaidya, Managing patients with comfort, care, Activities Prevention Act mental right to life and liberty unlawful and for the listing of 371.Breaking its own previous record of 7,38,704 vaccinations on Pawar on Saturday. Director and Dr. Meetali respect, and dignity with 24X7 (UAPA) dealing with grant of as guaranteed by the organisations in the first sched- June 26, Maharashtra achieved another record, as many as 5,311 Spread over 47,623 square Vaidya, Director, were present emergency medical care”. bail, contending it has created Constitution. ule of the Act as “terrorist covid vaccine doses were administered to people across the feet area having latest techno- at the inaugural function. “We have a plan to create an "insurmountable hurdle" The common practice organisations”. state.Announcing this, Maharashtra’s Additional Chief Secretary logical advancements, 20 bed- Speaking on the occasion, awareness amongst people for for those seeking relief. under the criminal justice sys- Prosecuting agencies often (health)Dr Pradeep Vyas said: “Today yet again we surpassed our ded ICU, 9 modular operation Pawar said: "Pune is well- early detection of diseases and Swamy said section 43D(5) tem is to presume an accused charge accused persons under previous Best performance in Covid vaccination. Today till 7 PM theatre that follows interna- known for Education, IT and ailments by organizing health of the UAPA was violative of person's innocence unless the Act of being members of we have administered 7,85,311 covid vaccine doses, which is the tional standards for treating now for medical services. check-up camps in neighbour- the accused person's funda- charges against him or her are organisations working as a highest-ever number of vaccinations for the State. Vaccination is critical patients. Lokmanya HSS During the covid pandemic hood societies. Interior parts of mental right to life and liberty proven by the prosecution. front for banned ones. still in progress at many centres and we may cross 8 lakh figure today. is the only hospital in India hav- war, Pune medical fraternity the city don't have access to as guaranteed by the Section 43D (5) of the UAPA, In the Elgar-Parishad case, Our previous best was 7,38,704 vaccinations recorded on June ing 4 robotic assisted Joint contributed a lot. We need quality medical facilities, hence Constitution even as the high however, mandates that if a Swamy and his co-accused 26”.“With this total vaccination till 6 PM today as per dashboard is replacement technological sys- many such hospitals like many patients avoid long-dis- court on Saturday extended the court has reasonable grounds have been charged by the 3,38,57,372 maintaining top position for our State in the country tems like Rosa, Navio, Brainlab Lokmanya Hospitals to help tance travelling for treatment,” stay of the 84-year-old Jesuit to believe that the accusation National Investigating Agency since last more than 3 months,” Dr Vyas said.Meanwhile, a day after and Cori. patients lead a healthy life, Dr. Vaidya said. priest at a private hospital in against someone charges under (NIA) as being members of it logged 156 daily deaths and 8,753 infections, Maharashtra record- Located in Pune’s central reduce mortality and morbid- “To reach out them we Mumbai till July 6. the Act is prima facie true, then frontal organisations working ed 3712 deaths and 9,489 infectionsOf the deaths reported on locality of Senapati Bapat Road, ity rates”. started super specialist OPD’s in Senior counsel Mihir Desai the accused shall not be on behalf of the banned CPI Saturday, 153 were current deaths, while 208 were “previous and Pune it is 104 bedded the state- Dr. Vaidya, internationally Nashik, Jalgaon, Aurangabad, told a bench of Justices SS released on bail. (Maoists). unaccounted” deaths.With 371 deaths, the Covid-19 oll in the state of-art Super Speciality Surgical acclaimed Robotic Joint Sangali, Satara, Karad, Belgaon, Shinde and NJ Jamadar that Swamy's plea stated that Last month, the NIA had jumped from 1,22,353 to 1,22,724. Similarly, with 9.489 fresh infec- Hospital has facilities or athro- Replacement Surgeon in Solapur and many other cities Swamy was still undergoing presumption of innocence is a filed an affidavit before the HC tions, the total infections in the state climbed from 60,79,352 to scopic and minimally invasive Lokmanya Group said: “To are in pipeline to screen the treatment at the intensive care fundamental tenet of criminal opposing Swamy's bail plea. It 60,88,841.As 8395 patients were discharged from the hospitals across surgery, Sports medicine, help patients get back on their patient and provide them med- unit of the Holy Family jurisprudence and when a had said that there did not exist the state after full recovery, the total number of people discharged Comprehensive spine treat- feet as quickly as possible you ical services with world-class Hospital, where he was shifted harsh condition, such as that "conclusive proof" of his med- from the hospitals since the second week of March last year increased ment, Foot & ankle treatment, need to adopt newer advanced technology " Dr Vaidya from the Taloja prison in Navi mentioned above is imposed ical ailments. PTI from 58,36,920 to 55,45,315. Cosmetic and reconstruction technology in our reach. The added. & $ ' (!#'* !* 1 2324 /#; +) 7" "$*" * 4% % +=*+ O= - 5 (, /( P

Himalayan Mountains and its foothills had lesser strife ir quality plays a crucial during this pandemic. he Enforcement Arole in the outbreak of the For instance, among TDirectorate (ED) on Covid-19 pandemic, a study other areas, Andhra Pradesh Saturday conducted searches at has said while suggesting that had inhaled quite bad air. six premises located in the improving it with proper strict meters, air temperature, “This also explains why AP, national Capital and Uttar regulations whenever infec- incoming short-wave radia- being primarily a coastal state, Pradesh under the provisions Qazi Jahangir Qasmi, all locat- tions peak could help reduce tion, wind speed are positively has reported more Covid-19 of Prevention of Money ed at Jamia Nagar in Delhi,” it virus spread and mortality and significantly associated infections than Telangana, Laundering Act, 2002 in con- said in a statement. rates. with outbreak patterns, while which is far away from the nection with the forced reli- The offices of Al Hassan Spanning over one year precipitation (rainfall) and coast,” said the study. gious conversion case regis- Education and Welfare (April 2020 to March 2021) humidity are negatively cor- The research team com- tered recently by the Anti- Foundation and Guidance involving 300 districts includ- related with confirmed cases. prising Amitesh Gupta and Terrorism Squad (ATS) of UP. Education and Welfare Society ing Hyderabad, Vijayawada “Coastal districts and Laboni Saha from Savitribai According to the ATS case, located at Lucknow and Sant and Visakhapatnam cover- areas located in the plain and Phule Pune University, and Mohd. Umar Gautam, his asso- Kabir Nagar respectively, have ing summer, monsoon and low-lying areas experienced a RBased Services ciate Mufti Qazi Jahangir also been searched, it further winter seasons, the study bitter situation during this Private Limited, Delhi, inves- Qasmi and others were alleged- said. reveals that among the air pandemic”, said the study tigated the role of regional ly alluring people for conver- “Umar Gautam has been pollutants, atmospheric ozone published in online preprint meteorology and air quality sion to Islam religion in lieu of associated with these organi- was better correlated with portal MedRxiv on July1. parameters in the outbreak financial support. zations and has been playing an infection counts followed by The spatial distribution of pattern of Covid-19 pan- The ED has initiated instrumental role in narios. mutant, all the above scenarios aerosol thickness, carbon cases also depicted that the demic. money laundering investiga- carrying out illegal conver- “The optimistic one — will be invalid. The IIT-Kanpur monoxide, nitrogen dioxide, coastal districts were more They used the remote tion on the basis of an FIR reg- sions,” it said. he third Covid wave will be where we assume that life goes professor further said, “First, loss black carbon and sulphur anguished by misfortune than sensing-based dataset of 12 istered by ATS, UP on forced Several incriminating doc- Ta “ripple” in case there is no back to normal by August, and of immunity in the recovered dioxide. the districts located in the environmental variables to religious conversion under the uments have been seized dur- significantly faster-spreading there is no new mutant. Second population, second vaccination- The researchers observed interior part of the country correlate infective case counts provisions of Indian Penal ing the searches, which reveal mutant. However, if there is a the intermediate one — where induced immunity. Each of that among the weather para- whereas the districts from the at the district level. Code. the large-scale faster-spreading mutant, the we assume that vaccination is 20 these two needs to be estimat- In this connection, the conversions carried out by magnitude of the third wave will per cent less effective in addition ed for the future. And third, how agency on Saturday conducted accused Umar Gautam and be “comparable to the first one”, to optimistic scenario assump- to incorporate the two in the Mahendra Verma, along with epidemic parameters of the sec- be higher than the second one searches at six premises in all, his organizations all over India. according to projections of the tions. Third pessimistic one — model.” their team. ond wave. We assume that India and may appear early three each in Delhi and Uttar The documents also reveal Government-backed ‘Sutra’ this has an assumption different In yet another study by IIT It said, “There is significant is fully unlocked on 15 July.” (September). “ In scenario 3 with Pradesh. receipt of foreign funding of model for Covid-19. from the intermediate one: a Kanpur, the researchers showed anxiety among policy makers He said under the Scenario stricter interventions, the peak “The premises searched several crores of rupees by Maninder Agarwal, new 25 per cent more infectious that the third wave of Covid-19 and the public about the third 1 third wave will peak in of the third wave could be include the office of Islamic these organizations for the Professor, IIT-Kanpur, who was mutant spread in August,” he is expected by September to wave. For the same, using the October but a lower peak height delayed until late October with Dawah Centre (IDC), house of purpose of illegal conversions, part of the team of scientists added. October this year. SIR model, we have construct- than the second wave while in strict social distancing. Here, the main accused Mohd Umar it said, adding further investi- behind the Sutra analysis said As per the Sutra model, if The study was done by ed the following three scenarios the scenario 2 (Normal with peak will be lower than the sec- Gautam and his associate Mufti gation is under progress. that they have created three sce- there is an immunity escape Professor Rajesh Ranjan and of a possible third wave using the virus mutations), the peak could ond wave.” ( : "* P% 9 ! ) ; "**"4) " ** @ & emanding a joint parlia- ulses traders have expressed Dmentary committee (JPC) witter India has filed an Punhappiness over the probe into the Rafale deal, Taffidavit in the Delhi High Government move to impose Congress’ chief spokesperson Court, saying that they are in the stock limits. The India Pulses Randeep Singh Surjewala on process of appointing a griev- the High court.Twitter also and Grains Association (IPGA) Saturday said his party and its ance officer after Dharmendra informed that the IT Rules on Saturday expressed shock former chief Rahul Gandhi Chatur an interim grievance clearly state that only the “vic- over the Government imposing stand vindicated. officer, stepped down from the tim” can file complaint with the stock limits on pulses till According to a statement post after a few weeks on the job. grievance officer. October, in a bid to prevent by Surjewala, “The French who was in office when the programme and services with The affidavit has been filed by In its affidavit, Twitter said hoarding and check price rise. News Website, Mediapart has Rafale deal was inked, and cur- the GOI’. Obviously, this is a ref- Micah L Rubbo, Senior Counsel the grievance of the petitioner On the other hand, the also released details of the rent French President, erence for the influence of and Twitter Inc’s Director of was received and acknowledged Samyukt Kisan Morcha said agreement inked between Emmanuel Macron, who was at Reliance on PM Modi led gov- Litigation, said that the by the answering respondent/ that the farmers stand vindi- Reliance Infra and Dassault the time Hollande’s Economy ernment. Fourthly, the agree- microblogging platform is in the Twitter within 24 hours on cated, because this move was including revision of the throttle supplies as the Aviation to constitute a Joint and Finance Minister, as well as ment between Reliance and final stages of appointing a May 26, 2021. Further, the made possible due to the import policy from “restricted” importers will not be in a Venture Company called the then Defence Minister, now Dassault excluded Hindustan replacement. In the meanwhile, grievance has also been dis- Supreme Court suspending to “free” in case of tur, urad and position to import large quan- Dassault Reliance Aerospace Foreign Affairs Minister, Jean- Aeronautics Limited Le. HAL as the grievances of Indian users posed of within the period of 15 the implementation of the moong. tities together,” he said. Limited (DRAL), which sub- Yves Le Drian as also role of now DRAL was responsible are being addressed by the days on June 9 as prescribed by amendments made to the “But this order of impos- Since the festival season is stantiates the statement of the RInfra i.e. Reliance for Rafale’s ‘Aircraft Final Grievance Officer. Rule 3(2)of the Information Essential Commodities Act in ing stock limits on pulses has approaching from next then French Prime Minister, Infrastructure Limited,” he said. Assembly Line’”, he said. Twitter has filed an affidavit Technology (Intermediary 2020, removing such stock taken the pulses industry by month, the supply may Francois Hollande that decision Highlighting five core Speaking further, he said, in Delhi High Court in response Guidelines and Digital Media limits and de-regulating the complete surprise. It’s quite a become a major constraint to appoint Reliance as Dassault’s points, the Congress leader “Fifthly, on 25th March, 2015, to a petition filed by a user Amit Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 supply chain. The Government regressive step by the govern- due to this restraining order, industrial partner was that of said, “Firstly, Reliance owned 51 Eric Trappier, CEO of Dassault Acharya, who contended that (“Intermediaries Guidelines”). on July 2 issued a notification ment,” he said. This will severe- he added. Kothari said farm- PM Modi led government and per cent and Dassault owned 49 Aviation, in presence of Chief the three-month period got Twitter also said that the claim imposing stock holding limits ly impact not only the whole- ers are going to be adversely that France ‘had no choice’ in per cent in the joint venture i.e. of Indian Air Force and over on May 25, 2021, but to of the petitioner should be ren- on all pulses except moong on salers, retailers and importers impacted as it is going to be the matter.” the company - DRAL. Secondly, Chairman of HAL, told in date, no resident grievance offi- dered infructuous since he has- wholesalers, retailers, millers but also the farmers and con- peak season for them with Surjewala said on June 14, Reliance and Dassault agreed to Bangalore that Dassault and cer has been appointed by n’t made authors of those tweets and importers. sumers, he added. Kothari fur- festivals around the corner 2021, French Public a maximum investment of 169 HAL were in agreement in Twitter to deal with complaints as party respondents from “We urge the government ther said India annually needs and planting time for kharif Prosecution Services i.e. PNF Million Euros. Dassault, with 49 accordance with the RFP signed regarding tweets on its platform. whom he is aggrieved of. The to immediately withdraw the 25 million tonnes of pulses. But crops. has ordered an investigation per cent of the stake in DRAL, by them. Intriguingly, on 26th He also alleged that his com- matter is listed for hearing on order as it is not in the inter- this year, “we are expecting a “Prices are going to crash. into “Rafale Papers” for “cor- pledged to provide 159 Million March 2015, Reliance and plaint against Tweets were not July 6 before the Delhi High est of anybody,” IPGA Vice shortage.” Chana is already selling below ruption”, “influence peddling”, Euros i.e. 94 per cent of the total Dassault signed an MoU. This acted upon promptly by the Court. Chairman Bimal Kothari said Normally, an importer minimum support price “money laundering”, maximum investment. Reliance was just 15 days before the uni- social media giant. A day after Dharmendra in a statement. The industry is imports 3,000 to 5,000 tonnes (MSP). Tur and Urad are sell- “favouritism” on the complaint with 51 per cent stake in DRAL lateral announcement by Prime “An Interim Resident Chatur resigned from the post, “utterly shocked. The IPGA of one variety but imposing a ing at MSP,” he said. On the of French Anti-Corruption was to bring only 10 Million Minister Narendra Modi on Grievance officer was appoint- Twitter appointed its California- will make a representation to limit to just 100 tonnes per one hand, the government NGO, Sherpa. Euros.” 10th April 2015 to purchase 36 ed as per the new IT Rules. based global legal policy direc- the government and address variety will lead to controlling wants the farmers to get MSP “The investigation will “Thirdly, Clause 4.4.1 of the Rafale Aircraft for 7.8 Billion However, even before steps tor Jeremy Kessel as the new the issue”, it said. Kothari said supplies, he said, adding that and double the farmer’s cover among other elements, agreement between Reliance Euros without transfer of tech- could be taken to completely grievance officer for India. the IPGA has always wel- such restrictions will cause income but this kind of pol- questions surrounding the and Dassault envisaged that nology and bypassing the formalise the arrangement, the However, the new IT Rules call comed and supported govern- more harm than good to the icy will hurt everybody and is actions of former French Reliance will provide produc- Congress-UPA global tender to official withdrew his candida- for an Indian resident for the ment’s efforts to boost trade farmers and consumers. certainly not beneficial to President, Francois Hollande, tion facilities and marketing for purchase 126 Aircrafts”. ture on 21.6.2021,” Twitter told role. and double farmer’s income “These limits are going to anyone, he added. (( (O,((( P < ##%

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%=) President Joe Biden. He has The closure of posts near said it’s time to end America’s Afghanistan’s borders with Iran he two-decade war in longest war after two decades and Pakistan will make it hard- 2! TAfghanistan has given US of a conflict that killed 2,200 US er to monitor hostile groups spies a perch for keeping tabs troops and 38,000 Afghan civil- operating in those areas, and on terrorist groups that might ians, with a cost as much as the withdrawal of Americans once again use the beleaguered USD 1 trillion. from Afghan agencies could / nation to plan attacks against But that withdrawal comes worsen already troubling prob- the US homeland. But that will with many uncertainties as a lems with corruption, experts end soon. The withdrawal of resurgent Taliban captures said. Washington has long Q R US troops from Afghanistan is ground and fears mount that struggled to gather intelligence leaving intelligence agencies the country could soon fall into even from its allies in scrambling for other ways to civil war. The US is still work- Afghanistan. In the early years %=) cations for special visas to monitor and stop terrorists. ing on agreements to base of the conflict, the US was come to the United States have They’ll have to depend more on counterterrorism forces in the drawn into rivalries that result- early 20 years after invad- yet to be approved. The admin- technology and their allies in region and evacuate thousands ed in targets that were driven Ning Afghanistan to oust istration has already said it’s the Afghan Government — of interpreters and other by score-settling among fac- the Taliban and hunt down al- willing to evacuate them to even as it faces an increasing- Afghans who helped the tions in the country. Qaida, the US military has third countries pending their ly uncertain future once US American war effort. Retired Lt Gen Robert vacated its biggest airfield in visa approvals but has yet to and NATO forces depart. CIA Director William Ashley, who led the Defense the country, advancing a final determine where. Officials said “You may not be blind, but Burns testified in April that Intelligence Agency from 2017 withdrawal that the Pentagon Friday that one possibility is to you’re going to be legally blind,” fighters from al-Qaida and the to 2020, said US authorities says will be completed by the relocate them to neighboring said Rep Mike Waltz, a Florida Islamic State group are still may be able to replace some of end of August. countries in Central Asia where Republican and Green Beret operating in Afghanistan and monitor and stop threats. The CIA has had a role in by many Afghans and have their lost footprint with inter- President Joe Biden had they could be protected from who served in Afghanistan. “remain intent on recovering Burns made a secret visit to Afghanistan for more than 30 been implicated in extrajudicial cepted communications as well instructed the Pentagon to possible retaliation by the Waltz said in an interview that the ability to attack US targets.” Afghanistan in April and reas- years, dating back to aiding killings of civilians. as publicly available informa- complete the military with- Taliban or other groups. while he believed American “When the time comes for sured Afghan officials that the rebels fighting the Soviet Union The Associated Press tion posted online, particular- drawal by Sept. 11, the 20th The White House and forces would still be able to detect the US military to withdraw, US would remain engaged in from 1979 to 1989. During the reported in April that the CIA ly with the growth of cellphone anniversary of the terrorist State Department have threats, they would have to the US government’s ability to counterterrorism efforts, US war, it is said to have car- was preparing to turn over con- networks compared with the attacks on the United States, but declined to comment on the respond with lesser intelligence collect and act on threats will according to two officials famil- ried out strikes against terror trol of those teams in six 1990s. And while Afghan forces the Pentagon now says it can numbers to be relocated or and more complex operations diminish. That’s simply a fact,” iar with the visit. The CIA and targets and trained Afghan provinces to the Afghan intel- have faltered against the finish the drawdown a little ear- where they might go, but the from bases outside the country. Burns said. He added that the Office of the Director of fighters in groups known as ligence service, known as the Taliban, they can also provide lier. In fact, the drawdown is foreign ministers of Tajikistan The Afghanistan with- CIA and other US agencies National Intelligence declined Counter Terrorism Pursuit National Directorate of valuable information, Ashley already largely completed and and Uzbekistan were both in drawal was ordered by “retain a suite of capabilities” to to comment for this story. Teams. Those teams are feared Security. said. officials had said it could be Washington this week and the wrapped up this weekend. But subject of Afghan security was a number of related issues need raised in meetings they held to be worked out in coming with Secretary of State Antony < R )& * 3 ** !, = weeks, including a new US mil- Blinken and Defense Secretary itary command structure in Lloyd Austin. Kabul and talks with Turkey on Kirby said that Austin on an arrangement for maintain- Friday approved a new com- < ! * * !* / * ing security at the Kabul air- mand structure in Afghanistan port, and so an official end to to transition the U.S. military ) the pullout will not be mission from warfighting to ) The ministry said it goods considering the Covid- announced soon. two new objectives — pro- approved the budget for the 19 pandemic,” said Komal lash floods and landslides “A safe, orderly drawdown tecting a continuing US diplo- epal’s election commis- commission to procure election Dhamala, assistant spokesper- Ftriggered by torrential rains enables us to maintain an matic presence in Kabul and Nsion is preparing for the materials and election man- son at the commission. across Nepal have left at least ongoing diplomatic presence, maintaining liaison with the mid-term elections in agement. This budget, howev- The commission is also 38 people dead, including seven support the Afghan people Afghan military. November despite the uncer- er, does not cover the expens- updating voters’ lists in differ- children, and wounded over 50 and the government, and pre- Austin’s plan calls for the tainty over polls due to the es for security arrangements for ent districts. others in the last 20 days, the vent Afghanistan from once top commander in pending petitions in the the polls. “More voters will be added Home Ministry said on again becoming a safe haven Afghanistan, Army Gen. Scott Supreme Court against the dis- “We are planning to issue for the elections in November,” Saturday. for terrorists that threatens Miller, to transfer his combat solution of the House of a tender next week for all the said Dhamala. The ministry said 51 peo- our homeland,” Pentagon press authorities to the Florida- Representatives, according to a goods required for holding the According to him, there ple sustained injuries and 24 secretary John Kirby said. based head of US central media report. elections, except for ballot will be around 22,000 polling people, including three chil- The administration is Command, Marine Gen. At the recommendation of boxes which we have in ade- centres for the upcoming elec- dren, have gone missing in the meanwhile narrowing options Frank McKenzie, before relin- Prime Minister KP Sharma quate numbers,” said Raj tions. Considering the health incidents of floods and land- for ensuring the safety of thou- quishing his command this Oli, President Bidya Devi Kumar Shrestha, spokesper- risks due to Covid-19, the slides in different parts of the sands of Afghans whose appli- month. Bhandari dissolved the lower son at the commission. commission is also preparing country. house for the second time in Officials at the election health and safety guidelines to Similarly, 1,250 people & five months on May 22 and body say though the House dis- make the election process safer. have been evacuated from dif- & , & announced snap elections on solution case is being chal- Some health officials have ferent parts of the country that November 12 and November lenged in the Supreme Court, projected that a third wave of were hit by the natural disaster, Saptari, Kavre, Dhading, landslides, it said. 19. Prime Minister Oli is cur- the commission cannot say no Covid-19 could hit the country it said. Sindhuli, Jumla, Arghakhachi, The Nepal Army person- rently heading a minority gov- to holding elections. around the same time when Five people were killed in Dang, Palpa, Kaski, Kalikot, nel, Nepal Police and Armed ernment after losing a trust The commission is cur- elections have been planned. Sindhupalchowk district, four Panchthar, Bajhang and Bajur Police Forces have been vote in the 275-member House. rently preparing the specifica- Officials at the election body killed in Doti district, three districts, the ministry said. mobilised to carry out rescue The constitutionality of the tions for over 50 types of goods admit the risk and are planning each in Gorkha and Rolpa, two A total of 790 houses have operations. Over 5,100 people President’s move is being heard to be procured. various measures not to turn each in Chitawan, Tanhun, been inundated, 519 homes, 90 have been displaced due to the at the Supreme Court, raising Some of the items that the the elections into a super- Pyuthan and Rautahat, one cowsheds and 19 bridges were natural calamity during this the question if the elections election body plans to procure spreader event. each in Lalitpur, Khotang, destroyed due to the floods and period. would be held on set dates. are ballot box stickers, identi- “Through code of con- But the Election ty cards, poll books, security duct, we can limit the partici- Commission of Nepal said that seals, rubber stamps, voting pation of people in the assem- it would start to procure mate- stamps, markers, stamp pad bly of political parties,” said rials required for holding the and ink, polythene bag and Dhamala. polls next week after the shack, photocopy paper; glue While the commission is Finance Ministry approved sticks, stapler machines, scales making logistical preparations, 7.72 Nepalese Rupees billion and scissors and pens. the political situation continues for holding the elections, The “Besides these materials, to remain fragile for holding %=) immigration overhaul that included an Kathmandu Post reported. we will also procure medical elections. eight-year pathway to citizenship for the resident Joe Biden called for bipar- roughly 11 million people living in the > Ptisan action on a pathway to citi- United States illegally. 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* ' !$% '-,A : & $ :& "*** ++ +"- & * +" ' > 5R+ + A5-B33 *'+) @" @ "A very important point of one-time registration for jew- importers. more harm than good to the mance of exports, he added. asing of lockdown restric- he Bureau of Indian ellers and no renewal with BIS Kothari said the IPGA has farmers and consumers. The minister also said that Etions by different States TStandards (BIS) website is still not clearly mentioned in #"$ always welcomed and sup- "These limits are going to urning adversity into going by the performance in would help apparel exports and FAQs do not capture many the FAQs on the BIS website. ported government's efforts to throttle supplies as the Topportunity, India has first quarter of the fiscal, an catch up fast and surpass the key points on hallmarking, Another significant point about boost the trade and double importers will not be in a posi- recorded highest-ever mer- ambitious target of $400 billion pre-Covid levels soon, AEPC discussed between the gems hallmarking being applicable farmer's income including revi- tion to import large quantities chandise exports of $95 billion exports has been set for 2021- said on Saturday. and jewellery industry and the only at the first point of sale is he India Pulses and Grains sion of the import policy from together," he said. in the April-June quarter of 22. Apparel Export Promotion Government, causing confu- also missing,” GJC Chairman TAssociation (IPGA) on “restricted” to “free” in case of Since the festival season is current fiscal year (FY22). In the first quarter period, Council (AEPC) Chairman A sion and disruption amongst Ashish Pethe pointed out. Saturday expressed shock over tur, urad and moong. approaching from next month, This is 85 per cent higher several labour intensive sectors Sakthivel said that while the jewellers, All India Gem and The elements of distribu- the Government imposing "But this order of imposing the supply may become a major than exports of Q1 of 2020-21 have seen a rapid export overall global demand has Jewellery Domestic Council tion, storage, transport, and stock limits on pulses till stock limits on pulses has taken constraint due to this restrain- and 18 per cent higher than the growth. The exports in the remained buoyant, the lock- (GJC) said on Saturday. exhibition for sale of jewellery October, in a bid to prevent the pulses industry by complete ing order, he added. exports of Q1 of 2019-20. It is engineering goods sector has downs in different parts of the In this regard, the industry (as mentioned in Section 15 of hoarding and check price surprise. It's quite a regressive Kothari said farmers are also 16 per cent more than the increased by $5.2 billion over country had kept factories in body has written to Union the BIS Act 2016) were not yet rise. step by the government," he said. going to be adversely impact- previous highest Q1 exports of Q1 of 2019-20. Likewise, rice partial shutdown. Minister for Consumer Affairs eliminated from the FAQs, The industry is "utterly This will severely impact ed as it is going to be peak sea- 2018-19 ($82 billion) and is exports growth has remained With decline in daily cases Piyush Goyal stating that the Pethe added. shocked. The IPGA will make not only the wholesalers, retail- son for them with festivals higher than the earlier peak of positive since May 2020 and of infection and resumption of FAQs (frequently asked ques- "The points about manu- a representation to the ers and importers but also the around the corner and planti- exports in Q4 of 2020-21 ($90 rose by 37 per cent in Q1 of economic activities, India is tions) released by BIS on their facturers being given a chance Government and address the farmers and consumers, he ng time for kharif crops. billion). 2021-22 compared to Q1 of now set to achieve healthy website have a lot of ambigui- to use their own logo in hall- issue", it said. added. "Prices are going to crash. Commerce and Industry 2019-20. exports growth, he said. ty and lack clarity, due to marked jewellery and usage of "We urge the Government Kothari further said India Chana is already selling below Ministry Piyush Goyal said India showcased robust "With the reopening of the which there is confusion, B2B (business to business) cus- to immediately withdraw the annually needs 25 million minimum support price that sector specific interven- export performance in April economy, apparel exports are immense unrest and disruption tomer logo and login are also order as it is not in the inter- tonnes of pulses. But this year, (MSP). Tur and Urad are sell- tions, involvement of all the 2020 compared to major likely to catch up fast and sur- amongst jewellers, the GJC not mentioned," he est of anybody," IPGA Vice "we are expecting a shortage." ing at MSP," he said. stakeholders and functioning of economies of the world. As pass the pre-Covid levels soon. said in a statement. noted. Chairman Bimal Kothari said Normally, an importer On the one hand, the gov- the government as a whole compared to April 2019, India's India's economic recovery is It said the website and Further, Pethe said, it was in a statement. imports 3,000 to 5,000 tonnes ernment wants the farmers to helped in achieving the exports growth during April likely to be led by exports till FAQs do not mention or cap- communicated that the issue of The government on July 2 of one variety but imposing a get MSP and double the growth. 2021 was higher than other domestic demand picks up. ture several key points that HUID (Hallmarking unique issued a notification imposing limit to just 100 tonnes per farmer's income but this kind Simplification of proce- major advanced economies like And, leading the pack of were discussed during a meet- ID) will be put up for discus- stock holding limits on all variety will lead to controlling of policy will hurt everybody dures, and extension of time- the European Union, Japan, the exporters will be the MSMEs, ing between the industry stake- sion and the final decision will pulses except moong on whole- supplies, he said, adding that and is certainly not beneficial lines and licences has also US, South Korea, and the as exports need personalised holders and the government, be taken by a high-level com- salers, retailers, millers and such restrictions will cause to anyone, he added. resulted in the record perfor- UK. management," Sakthivel said. held on June 15, 2021. mittee. * *C 5 5+ @A + . +* ?@ B +63 *? % & +- + 9 ;) ?2)$# & ! +, + New Delhi: Telecommunications Consultants India Limited (TCIL), India's State-run telecom ) $ New Delhi: Automobile demand in engineering and consulting company, entered into June has remained skewed in favour of ise in the use of electric vehicles will result in increas- erming FY21 as an 'exceptional year', a memorandum of understanding with respect to product. He should be allowed passenger vehicles (PVs) and tractors, Ring imports to India from Germany, said a Grant TMotilal Oswal Financial Services (MOFSL) a new strategic partnership with Jupitice Justice to import raw material at zero said Motilal Oswal Financial Services Thornton Bharat-FICCI report. in a report say Government spending grew 2 Technologies Private Limited, a Chandigarh-based xporting units in the special duty and avail duty rebate pro- (MOFSL) in a report. At present, India and Germany aim to partner by per cent last fiscal. Justice Technology startup. Eeconomic zones (SEZs) portionate to value addition. According to the report, commercial leveraging advantages on each side and intensify coop- In FY21, India's real GDP contracted 7.3 per TCIL and Jupitice will jointly promote the dig- should be incentivised on the This will keep him at an advan- vehicles (CVs) and two-wheelers' (2Ws) eration on next-generation technologies, including cent marking the worst fall in the past seven ital private justice delivery platform developed by degree of value addition it tageous position as opposed to sales are yet to catch up. Internet of Things (IoT). decades. Jupitice to support the Government bodies, brings to a product in order to importing finished products "June '21 saw a gradual lifting of lock- The report cited that total import to India from "Our calculations suggest that while real PSUs, and other related institutions for aug- boost outbound shipments and from another country," he down restrictions across states, with a good Germany has increased by 3.56 per cent for the period spending by the private sector fell 10 per cent menting good governance within the country. PNS attract investments in these said. recovery witnessed in PVs and tractors." April 2020-January 2021. in FY21, government spending grew 2 per cent zones, TPCI said on He said this while speaking "Current valuations largely factor in "Germany delivers a $11,420 (9,480 euros) subsidy in real terms." Saturday. at TPCI's webinar on SEZs – a sustained recovery (our base case), for EVs, with $4,192 (3,480 euros) of that chipped in by Consequently, while the private sector B " " #" Trade Promotion Council the key to boost India's exports. leaving a limited margin of safety for any OEMs. The economic and trade relations between the deducted 8.7 percentage points from the real of India (TPCI) Founder ARM Reddy, Zonal negative surprise." According to MOFSL: countries are strong, with Germany being India's GDP growth, the government added 0.3pp in " %" " Chairman Mohit Singla said Development Commissioner, "We prefer 4Ws over 2Ws, as PVs are the largest trading partner in Europe." FY21. that at present, an exporter in Vishakhapatnam said that SEZs least impacted segment currently and "India and Germany aim to partner by leveraging "Of this, real government investments an SEZ and a foreign exporter are doing well in India as offer a stable competitive environment." advantages on each side and intensify cooperation on declined for the second consecutive year, while are at par when it comes to sell- exports are growing from these "We expect the CV cycle to recover next-generation technologies, including 'Internet of real consumption grew 2.9 per cent YoY in he Federation of Indian Export Organisations ing goods to a domestic tariff zones. and gain momentum towards 2HFY22. Things' (IoT)." FY21." Besides, it cited that combined fiscal T(FIEO) on Saturday said it has inked a mem- area (DTA). "In 2005-06, exports were We prefer companies with a higher vis- According to the report, the country has the poten- deficit was at an all-time high of 13.3 per cent orandum of understanding with logistics service "Therefore, an exporter at Rs 0.23 lakh crore, and now ibility in terms of a demand recovery, a tial to expand its share in global auto components trade of GDP in FY21. provider Aramex India to support micro, small and within the SEZ should be they stand at Rs 5.53 lakh strong competitive positioning, margin to 4-5 per cent by 2026, riding on the exports growth "Our calculation of the combined fiscal medium enterprise (MSME) exporters in India. incentivised on the degree of crore in 2020-21 despite the drivers, and balance sheet and import substitution initiatives being taken by the deficit of the center and states indicates it rose As part of the MoU, it said Aramex will pro- value addition he brings to a pandemic," he said. strength." industry as part of the 'Aatmanirbhar' initiative. to 13.3 per cent of GDP in FY21, against a com- vide preferential pricing to FIEO members, as well bined fiscal deficit of 7 per cent of GDP in as access to online services for cross-border FY20." express shipments. & $ ' (!#'* !* 1 2324 (#: (passes th SFI NOMINATES SAJAN FOR ARJUNA > %,-"+#&*" M" " #" L $* *" Emma joins Coco in 4 round # $&#"*" # ", " #% advanced from the first round B" *( when Serena Williams had to oco Gauff isn’t the only retire with an injury in the first set. 50L CASH AWARD FOR DEEPIKA teenager making a splash at In men’s play, No 7-seeded 0#"+# #* " CWimbledon this time. 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month window from The BCCI will conduct November 16, 2021 to Vinoo Mankad Trophy he BCCI on Saturday February 19, 2022. (National U-19 One Day) and ormer Indian batsman Tannounced the domestic The Vijay Hazare Trophy U-19 Challengers Trophy in FVVS Laxman believes that cricket calender for the 2021- final will take place on March between September to India’s white-ball series against 22 season that will conduct all 26, 2022. November in order to select Sri Lanka will be crucial for its domestic tournaments “The BCCI is confident of the white-ball probables for stand-in captain Shikhar # 344D' across age-groups with the hosting the domestic season next year’s ICC U-19 World Dhawan to make his case for coveted Ranji Trophy, starting with health and safety of play- Cup. the T20 World Cup, scheduled on November 16, being the ers and all people involved The three-day Cooch in October-November this marquee event among the being paramount,” the state- Behar Trophy will start only year. )# 2127 matches scheduled. ment further read. after the two tournaments are “I think that Shikhar Last season, the BCCI The Ranji Trophy will be over. Dhawan is rewarded for his couldn’t conduct any age- played with two Elite groups consistent performances in group tournament and was comprising nine teams each NO IRANI CUP, DULEEP white-ball cricket. He is the ndia skipper Virat Kohli forced to cancel the Ranji and the C group and Plate OR DEODHAR TROPHY most experienced player in the I“operates at 200” per cent Trophy due to Covid-19 pan- (North East Teams mainly) While a whopping 2127 squad. But Shikhar will be $ P & & E!$ and has the unbelievable abili- demic. will have 10 teams each. domestic games are being very clear that he has to use ty to inspire his teammates to do However, a full-fledged It is expected that the top held, just like the 2019-20 edi- this opportunity, especially tain of the Indian team, any- pions. the same, reckons stylish bats- domestic season will take five teams as per points from tion, there will be no Irani keeping in mind the T20 one will be proud leading “I don’t think that there is man KL Rahul. place this year with Syed lowed by the Senior Women’s the Elite groups will make it to Cup, Duleep Trophy (inter- World Cup,” Laxman said on their country, but the focus any pressure (on Dravid). It is “Playing with and under Mushtaq Ali T20 to begin One Day Challenger Trophy, the quarterfinals while two zonal First-Class) or Deodhar Star Sports. will be on to score runs and an opportunity for him to cre- Virat Kohli, he is a different sort from October 20 and the which will take place from from group C and topper of Trophy (rechristened in “There is so much stiff put his spot in a safe and ate future champions of of captain. He is a very passion- National One-Day October 27, 2021,” BCCI sec- Plate group completing the Challenger Format) during competition with Rohit secure position.” Indian cricket. It is not neces- ate individual. He operates at 200 Championship for Vijay retary Jay Shah said in a last eight line-up. this edition also. Sharma and KL Rahul as sary that everyone will get an (per cent). 100 is the best you Hazare Trophy being sched- media release. In case of Vijay Hazare It is understood that Irani established openers. Virat GREAT OPPORTUNITY opportunity to play in this possibly can be at, but he oper- uled from February 23 next The final of the Syed Trophy, the groupings will Cup and Duleep Trophy, Kohli very clearly mentioned Laxman is also of the series. But just spending time ates at 200 (per cent),” Rahul said year. Mushtaq Ali Trophy will be remain same while Mushtaq which used to be selection that he wants to open in the opinion that Rahul Dravid’s with Rahul and sharing his in a video for Forbes India. “The season will com- played on November 12 this Ali T20 will have five groups audition for men’s national T20 format. So, Shikhar has to appointment as head coach of experiences, which is already “He has the unbelievable mence on September 21, 2021, year. with two groups of seven team, has lost its relevance and be amongst the runs.” the Indian team for the Sri done with a lot of players in ability to carry the other 10 guys with the Senior Women’s One The coveted Ranji Trophy teams and three groups of hence it has been shelved for Laxman added, “While Lanka tour is an opportunity the squad will just enhance and pull them from 100 to 200 Day League and will be fol- will be played in a three- eight teams each respectively. the time being. he is excited at being the cap- for him to create future cham- their future,” Laxman said. (per cent).” '- ( AIBA adds 3 new weight categories 2 + %$#A(, ( to men’s competition, 2 in women %) # #&% Competition Committee, the ndia spinners took wickets at Women’s Committee, and the Iregular intervals to nullify a ecuperating from an elbow % ( % % he International Boxing national federations. promising start by England as Rinjury, star Australia bats- TAssociation (AIBA) has Currently, the Olympic the tourists bundled out the man Steve Smith says Test crick- London: Ollie Robinson is decided to add three weight cat- Games has men’s boxing in hosts for 219 in the rain-cur- et remains his top priority and free to play for England again egories for men and two for eight weight divisions (52kg, tailed third and final Women’s he is ready to skip the T20 World after receiving an eight-game women in its competitions from 57kg, 63kg, 69kg, 75kg, 81kg, ODI, here on Saturday. Cup to be in the best shape for ban — five of them deferred August this year, saying that it 91kg, +91kg) and the women’s Looking for a consolation the Ashes series against England. — for offensive tweets he will allow a greater pool of box- competition in five categories win, India invited England to bat The 32-year-old had with- posted several years ago, the ers to fight in divisions they feel (51kg, 60kg, 64kg, 69kg and under overcast conditions after drawn from the ongoing white- ECB announced on Saturday. “most strong and comfortable” 75kg). the contest became a 47-overs ball tour of the West Indies due The 27-year-old pace in. Also in a bid to increase per side affair but as has been the to the elbow injury. bowler will be available for From the current 10, the transparency in judging, AIBA case in the series, the hosts large- “There’s still a bit of time England’s forthcoming men’s weight categories have has increased the number of ly remained untroubled. between now and (the World matches including the five- now gone up to 13 with the min- reviews allowed to participating They were placed comfort- Cup), and I’m tracking okay at Test series with India as a dis- imum weight reduced to 48kg teams in its competitions and ably at 110 for two but their &% & * % E!$1 the moment — it’s slow, but I’m ciplinary panel deemed him from the current 49kg. also waived off the $1,000 fee strategy to attack Indian spin- going okay,” Smith told to have already served the The featherweight (57kg) that was being charged for failed ners resulted in wickets falling when Shikha Pandey trapped Deepti, looking for a big shot. cricket.com.au. Ashes series I’ve been involved three-game ban. He was also has been added back to the fold challenges. in clutches with a middle-order opener Tammy Beaumont (0) Sciver was denied her fifty The T20 World Cup was in,” Smith said. fined £3,200 ($4,400). along with the addition of light The number of reviews per collapse. leg before. Knight and in-form by Mandhana, who pulled of a shifted from India due to the Returning to action after a The seamer was sus- middleweight (71kg) and the team have been increased from Natalie Sciver’s confident Lauren Windfield-Hill stroked, stunning diving catch in the Covid-19 pandemic and will be year-long ban due to his role in pended from England duty cruiserweight (86kg). two to three. 49 and Heather Knight’s com- drove and nudged the India deep when the Briton went held in the UAE and Oman the ball-tampering scandal in pending an investigation after The bantamweight has been Under the system, the team posed 46 propped the England bowlers with ease to keep a after Deepti. from October 17 to November South Africa, Smith had historic racist and sexist posts brought back to 54kg from cur- manager or the head coach of innings while Deepti Sharma decent run-rate. Knight was closing in on her 14, while the Ashes is schedule amassed 774 runs in four Tests made between 2012 and 2014 rent 56kg. the losing boxer gets 15 minutes (3/47) took three wickets for Sneh, who bowled a better first fifty of the series but her to begin on December 8 in at an average of 110.57, includ- re-emerged during his Test The women’s divisions have after the decision is announced India. Sophia Dunkley (28) and length, broke the 67-run stand sweep shot off Harmanpreet Brisbane. ing two hundreds, to emerge as debut in the first Test against gone up from 10 to 12 with the to submit a protest and complete Kate Cross (16 not out) chipped when Winfield-Hill went for a landed straight into the hands of “I’d love to be part of the the star performer in the last New Zealand in June. AFP addition of light flyweight at the paperwork for it in the next in with useful cameos. slog sweep but ended up holing Pandey at long-on. World Cup, for sure. 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Cyear, its legacy, like long covid itself, will irstly, for its fans, live cricket has a ther- have to pay for the privilege of course, with I’m not talking about those superstars, they remain with us and the road to normalcy will apeutic attraction that engages and UK tickets now costing an expensive £100 will be fine, but as the main entertainment be long and slow. So, rightly for now, cricket Fenthrals us. It’s cat and mouse, bowler vs each. But the demand suggest that it is worth avenue for the country the amount of money has to wait. Large-scale entertainment has to batsman, mano-e-mano. Each ball a new it, with the upcoming England vs India series that is invested in cricket by broadcasters and wait, especially where the risk of spreading opportunity to see something special. That being sold out with a waiting list. The atmos- in particular advertisers flow and fuels the the virus is especially high, and caution is slog over mid-wicket 10 rows back into the phere and to “be there when it happened” is economy. paramount and required. Though we are all stands for 6, or sliced 70ft in the air to be why they come. Any match with India has At national level advertisers use the IPL to waiting with baited breath. There is a multi- caught with a flamboyant and maybe camera atmosphere, and if you have been lucky enter the nations consciousness. The ABC plier effect to entertainment that cannot be attentive dive. 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Loud celebrations and a roots level advertisers spend money to keep distraction it provides and ensure that when from not know what will happen next, the party when things go well, perhaps a bound- these smaller clubs alive, allow them to employ we reopen, it comes back with a bang. We hope and desire you pour into the game as a ary or milestone, eerie silence when some- the groundsman and the bar staff, pay for the miss the big hitting, fast bowling, tight spin- spectator, is something that we need, and thing unexpected happens. A proper roller- rent of the ground etc. With thousands of ning and importantly noise and atmosphere have very much missed over the last year. coaster of emotion that you experience with grounds across the country this can add up to of live action cricket, and I can’t wait for it to For many people this entertainment is a 50-100 thousand other people. Some on your a reasonable impact. Money always finds the return. necessary part of life. 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Corona pandemic has proved that it was the rich- (AH, AUM, HAM, YAM, RAM, est who were the fittest. As the pandemic struck viciously VAM & LAM) and chanting or across the globe, we realised that though the pathogen chose singing the mantra is a powerful to infect all, it killed selectively, preferring the poor over the method as it activates the therapeu- rich. It is the poor who are the worst sufferers, country’s eco- tic benefits of music and sound as nomic status notwithstanding. While the rich managed to well. survive, the poor bore the brunt of the pandemic. It was the Colours: Every chakra has a Black population that suffered the most in the US, not colour — these are the colours of the because of the colour of the skin, but due to the size of the VIBGYOR. One can use the colour wallet. The Black Americans make up for around 12.5 per- of the chakra in clothes and acces- cent of the US population, yet they accounted for over 22 sories in order to keep the chakras percent of covid deaths. That was the case of the richest aligned. Focus on the chakra that democracy. In the largest democracy, it was no better. In needs attention or you can also India too, the poor were the worst sufferers. As the covid- assign one colour for each day of the 19 ravaged through 2020 and 2021 the poor bore the brunt week for ease in following. of the strike. The treatment protocols where costly, the avail- Crystals: Crystal healing is a pow- ability of hospital beds had a premium and the out of the erful method for aligning chakras. pocket expenses were beyond the capacity of the poor. The There are individual crystals for outcome was that the poor suffered the maximum casual- every chakra (such as amethyst for ties. Even those who could hang around had to sell or mort- third eye & crown chakras) that can gage whatever they had, to save their near and dear ones. be used during meditation or can Tragically, nemesis in the form of debt trap is still staring even be placed on the body at the at them. They might have won the battle but the war is on position of the chakras while lying and perhaps to their disadvantage. The healthcare costs were down to activate them. always high but in the Corona times medical bills pushed Foods: Based on the colours and crores of Indians into poverty. The choice was tough. To save elements, there are specific foods for someone today or face devastation tomorrow. According to every chakra. For example, apples one report, out of pocket health spending has forced more and almonds for root chakra. Food is than 55 million Indians into poverty. In India, 63 percent a great source of energy & including of the health spending is borne by the households. verything is energy and the in the body. The basis of alternative tal & spiritual aspects of our well-being. specific chakra foods in the diet, Incidentally this is one of the highest in the world. And the more we can tune into vibra- therapies is science and one such There are hundreds of chakras in assists in aligning the chakras at the poorest States are the worst off. There is a need to rethink tions that resonate with us at great technique we can use to align and our body but we focus on seven main cellular level as well. public health. You don’t need a white paper to know that a deeper level, the more con- balance our energies is chakra balanc- =A ones for healing purposes. 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As the second wave hit place where there are a lot of fights Sanskrit word, cakra, which means -A% &) & ciated with specific organs, systems and lowed that covers all the chakras at a Indians hard, the poor and even the not so poor were ren- would naturally have dense energy. ‘wheel’. It’s an ancient science; even the glands in the body. Every chakra has time. Practising this daily, not only dered hopeless and helpless. The insufficient number of per Likewise, the energy at beaches is most- ancient Hindu scriptures, the Vedas ) & a specific colour and element. aligns the chakras, but also boosts capita health facilities were largely cornered by the highest ly light due to the presence of salt have mention of chakras. Throughout B &%S & These seven chakras are responsi- physical, mental, emotional and bidders. A nominal rise of around 1.5 to two percent in (known to detox and cleanse) in water. history, chakras or energy centers have 3 & ble for creating our lives. 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Tying three old Chinese coins in it for the last. Thanks to my Lord’s grace, red thread or ribbon is the best way to call I am fairly secure as far as my maintence happiness and wealth. goes. Yes, I still have to earn my living In astrology, Peepal tree has a great sig- but it is not such a strain because the nificance as it contains healing prosperity source has been there for over five and blesses with prosperity and peace in decades. And my role is more of poli- life. One should pluck a leaf from Peepal cy maker rather than actually be part my business, I am well placed in this should be fine with my disciplined tree every Saturday and place it in the of executing something. Sufficient resource. Then, comes mental habits, but, most importantly, I should locker or in the wallet. Replace the leaf money ensures that I am not dependent health/strength. This is where my Lord be able to retain my mental ability. every week with the new one and you will on others. has been extremely kind to me. He helps There are two reasons. One is God’s not find your wallet empty. The next resource is the physical me with regular instructions/ intuitions, assurance that his devotees never per- In the house, temple should be placed in health. As I am a strong believer of fol- which keeps my mind clear and gener- ish. (9.31); losing the mental ability will the North direction or East direction to lowing God’s instructions (Bhagavad ally healthy. Fortunately, my support sys- amount to perishing only. The other bring positive changes. Gita 6.17), I have been rewarded. My tem is also very sound. I am an eternal reason is God’s assurance that one who Sweeping and brooming at odds hours health is generally good, which enables servant of my Lord. I try to please him preaches God’s supreme secret knowl- could be the reason of not getting happi- me to carry out all my duties. Surely, this by following his instructions. edge is very dear to Him. Rather no ness and wealth. Avoid cleaning house requires lots of discipline in the matters Regarding my weaknesses, the first other than him is dear to God. (18.69) after sunset and save Laxmi from going of eating, exercises, sleeping and recre- is my wanting to be mostly alone. This I cannot imagine suffering loss of away. ation. My third strength is applying makes me not very social. But, that way, mental ability being so dear to God. If Respect the women in your house and myself sensibly in view of my age. I am I get to spend more time with my Lord. this is true, I am sure I can be useful till value them. If the women in the house are a strong believer of the “aashram” con- The second weakness is not wanting to the end of my life, because my utility at happy, prosperity and happiness will ulti- cept, and I balance my efforts physical leave the security/ comfort of my room my age is more mental than physical. I mately follow. and otherwise very judiciously. much. This prevents me from seeking should be able to pass on my sanskars Always say your prayers in the morning Then, comes time. Thanks to my variety in my life; I am forced to seek to my descendants. I should also be able and ensure enough lighting in the temple being a follower of “dharma”, I h a v e a shelter in God. The third limitation is to continue to do “paropakar” (welfare room. It brings positivity in the surround- and do away with all the waste. This helps So, do not do anything that your instinct reasonably clean past. My time is not my not doing more to prepare for my activities) as I continue to be an earn- ings and cleanses the aura around. in letting go of all the negativity and opens will not allow to do. wasted in undoing the results of past next birth. Maybe, I can only do this ing member of my family. And I hope Placing Good-luck plants in the balcony door for positivity. Replace any broken mirror or watch that acts. Lord Krishna’s instruction to much in the present life. to continue to write because, being a is another good option to attract prosperity Avoid any false means to earn money as is not working with a new one as it indi- abide by dharma has served me well. My Having narrated my main strengths “nimitta” (instrument) of God, I have and happiness. 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