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  4501"6++    handrayaan-2’s lander CVikram is unbroken but lying tilted on the surface of    the Moon after a hard land- ing very close to the sched-      uled touchdown site, an Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) official    057 856,)9.+05 said on Monday. Efforts are underway to ome southern States, includ- see whether communication Sing , have sounded an can be re-established with the alert after the Army said on lander but chances of that Monday terror attacks could could be bleak with full sys- take place in south India citing measures for capacity building sonnel to maintain heightened tem functionality a prerequi- recovery of abandoned boats in and capability development in the vigil at bus stands, railway sta- site to restoring contact, offi- Sir Creek in some days Sir Creek area, the Southern tions, airports and places where cials explained. ago. The security grid was also Command chief said while reply- people gather in large numbers. Contact with Vikram, tightened in Jammu region and ing to a question related to ter- “Security will be tightened at all which encases the rover, an alert sounded following intel- ror inputs and Pakistan’s places where people come out in Pragyan, was lost in the early ligence inputs that the Pakistan enhanced deployment close to huge numbers to celebrate hours of September 7, when Army may push in terrorists the Sir Creek area. Onam,” a police release said. it was just 2.1 km above the from Sialkot into RS Pura and “We are taking precautions A defence spokesperson in lunar surface and seconds Hiranagar sectors to stoke vio- to ensure that any designs of the Chennai said the northern most before touchdown. lence. Intelligence inputs indi- inimical elements or terrorists are point of the Army’s southern “The lander is there (on cated a group of ten to 12 ter- stalled and they do not get the command includes some parts of the Moon) as a single piece, rorists were poised to sneak into success which they are wishing,” Gujarat also. The word south not broken into pieces. It’s in this region to carry out terrorist Saini said, on the sidelines of the from southern command GOC a tilted position,” an official strikes. commencement of Phase II does not mean , associated with the mission The Kerala Police went on infrastructural development at Kerala, and said. high alert after Southern Army the Army Law College near only. It includes com- Images sent by the Command chief Lt General S K Kanhe. The ports in Gujarat plete southern peninsula and orbiter’s on-board camera Saini in warned of terror- were recently put on high alert parts of Gujarat, he said. shows that though the lander ist attack in southern part of the after intelligence agencies In Andhra Pradesh, securi- hit the lunar surface hard country. “We have got many received inputs that Pakistani ty along the 974 km long coast- while landing, it is still very inputs that there may be a ter- commandos were likely to infil- line has been strengthened up fol- close to the scheduled touch- rorist attack in southern part and trate into Indian waters through lowing threats of a possible ter- down site. “We are making ing a link with the lander in geostationary orbit but and encompasses internal the peninsular India,” the Lt the Kutch area via sea route to ror attack in south India, a top all-out efforts to see whether were bleak since system func- said the Chandrayaan-2’s lan- batteries as well which are not General said. incite communal trouble or carry police official said. “Security has communication can be re- tionality was a prerequisite. der case was different. used much, the official said. He also said the Army has out a terror attack in Gujarat. also been stepped up at vital established with the lander,” “Unless and until everything In this case, “that kind of Vikram carried three pay- taken precautionary measures in Last month, Adani Port and installations in the state by the official said. is intact (in the lander), it’s operational flexibility is not loads — Radio Anatomy of the Sir Creek in Gujarat region Logistics, which manages the deploying the AP Special “An ISRO team is on the very difficult (to re-establish there” since it is already on Moon Bound Hypersensitive keeping in mind the enhanced country’s largest private port, Protection Force,” Additional job at the ISRO Telemetry, contact). Chances are less. the lunar surface and cannot Ionosphere and Atmosphere threat perception. “There have issued a statement that “inputs Director General of Police (Law Tracking and Command Only if it had a soft-landing, be reoriented, he said. (RAMBHA), Chandra’s been some abandoned boats had been received from coast and Order) Ravi Shankar Network (ISTRAC),” he and if all systems functioned, A vital aspect is the posi- Surface Thermo-physical also which have been recovered guard station that Pakistani com- Ayyanar told PTI. added. days. could communication can be tioning of antennas and these Experiment (ChaSTE) and in the area of Sir Creek,” the top mandos are likely to infiltrate into “Our control room is in The Chandrayaan-2 mis- ISRO Chairman K Sivan restored. Things are bleak as have to be pointed towards Instrument for Lunar Seismic officer said. Indian territory through Kutch constant touch 24x7 with all the sion involved an orbiter, lan- said on Saturday that the of now.” either the ground station or Activity (ILSA). The boats were found some area preferably via sea route to coastal police stations, as well as der (Vikram) and rover space agency would try to Another space agency the orbiter, he said. Had the lander opera- days back in the area and secu- create communal disturbance the SPF personnel at vital instal- (Pragyan). The mission was restore link with the lander official added that there “Such an operation is tion been successful, India rity agencies suspect the boats are or terrorist attack in Gujarat.” lations and closely monitoring aimed at the Vikram module for 14 days. He reiterated the might be some chances of extremely difficult,” he said, would have been the only of Pakistani origin. Investigations Following the Southern the situation,” he added. making a soft landing on the resolve on Monday after the restoring communication but adding that we will have to country to land on the are on to ascertain if the boats Command chief’s warning, In particular, security has Moon’s uncharted south pole. orbiter’s camera spotted the there are limitations too. keep our fingers crossed. Moon’s unexplored south were used for infiltrating into Kerala police chief Lokanath also been tightened at Tirumala, The mission life of the lander lander on the Moon. He recalled ISRO’s expe- The lander’s generating pole as part of the 978 crore India through the sea route, Behera asked all district police the abode of Lord Venkateswara and rover is one lunar day, However, another ISRO rience of recovering a space- power is not an issue since it Chandrayaan-2 mission con- sources said. heads to maintain high alert and the Satish Dhawan Space which is equal to 14 Earth official said chances of restor- craft that went out of contact had solar panels all around it ceived a decade ago. The Army has undertaken across the state. He directed per- Centre at Sriharikota.      R       !!  The Press and Offices of The        Pioneer will remain closed on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 on account of   !  "          "# R   Muharram. There will, therefore, be no issue of the     057 856,) probe conducted by the local    grievous injury to the SAIL “SAIL paid the first newspaper on Wednesday, police in the high-profile mat- chairman so that he was inca- installment of 30 crore. When September 11, 2019 23-year-old law student ter. The SIT had called mem-    pacitated and somebody else SAIL checked the quality of Ahas filed a complaint with bers of the girl’s family at the was appointed in his place and coal that was to be imported, it Lodhi Road Police Station in district Police Lines on Sunday  % he could get the contract didn’t meet the quality standard Delhi claiming that she was afternoon for recording their revived. set by the PSU. The deal was  raped and exploited by BJP statement.     The contractor — a resi- then cancelled,” said the DCP. leader and former Union The Shahjahanpur police dence of southwest Delhi’s “Upset over the repeated    Minister Swami had on August 27 lodged an     057 856,) Vasant Kunj — is in three-day rejection of samples, Singh      Chinmayanand for a year. The First Information Report (FIR) police custody, said Ram Gopal decided to extract take revenge       Delhi Police said they received against Chinmayanand after murderous attack on SAIL Naik, Deputy Commissioner of on Chaudhary. Singh then         a complaint from the woman the student went missing fol- A(Steel Authority of India Police (crime). This is the sec- hatched a conspiracy to target          on Monday which they for- lowing her allegation in a video Limited) chairman was not a ond arrest by the crime branch SAIL chairman. Singh hired           warded to the Uttar Pradesh clip. Her father had filed a com- “road rage” as initially claimed since the attack on the SAIL men who were told to stage a           Police for further action. plaint with police accusing by the South Delhi District chairman on Kranti Marg in road rage and assault AK      Addressing media persons Chinmayanand of sexually police, said reliable sources. It August when he was on his way Chaudhary,” the senior police      in Delhi, the girl claimed, harassing her, a charge refuted was a well planned conspiracy to his residence from office, the official said, adding that the “Chinmayanand raped me and by the 72-year-old BJP leader’s by a “coal contractor” who DCP said. contractor paid 6 lakhs to the    even exploited me physically lawyer who claimed it was a had hired hitmen to target “During interrogation, it criminals who attacked    for one year. The Delhi Police conspiracy to blackmail him. SAIL chairman Anil Kumar was revealed that a contract Chaudhary.         has registered this complaint at and ordered a SIT to enquire Chinmayanand yet,” she said. The woman’s father had Chaudhary after the latter can- was signed between SAIL and The assailants were paid 2         Lodhi Road police station and into her allegations. “On The SIT, headed by alleged that she went missing at celled a 100 crore contract. Sonam Trading SEZ USA for lakh as advance to complete the        has forwarded it to Sunday, the SIT questioned Inspector General Naveen the behest of the BJP leader, The Delhi Police Crime supply of coal worth 100 contract. Accomplice Balhara      Shahjahanpur police, which is me for about 11 hours. I have Arora, was set up by the Uttar who heads Mumukshu ashram. Branch has arrested contractor crore. Sonam Trading is report- roped in his brother-in-law   !     not registering the rape case.” told them about the rape. Even Pradesh Government on a However, she was later found in and coal mafia Ashok Kumar edly owned by Ashok Kumar Satyendra, alias Chutku, and    "  #$%   The Supreme Court had after I told them everything, Supreme Court directive. It is Rajasthan by the UP Police on Singh, who had given “supari” Singh’s son Anu Singh,” said the paid him 2 lakh, police added.  #&  heard the woman’s account in they haven’t arrested looking into the details of the August 30. (contract) to a gang to cause senior police official. Continued on Page 4   !    "   #   %  "    &  '         "  $ %   & '        (            057 856,) States, in , Shah said Northeast have such fears,”            ( the Citizenship (Amendment) Sangma said.         s Home Minister Amit Bill will be brought again but Visiting the capital      057 856,) AShah on Monday affirmed sought to soothe the concerns for the first time since the vexed in the meeting of North-East of the N-E States, insisting final National Register of     !  t’s time the world said good- Democratic Alliance (NEDA), special laws specific to the Citizens (NRC), which vali-    &'()    Ibye to single-use plastic an ally of National Democratic region will not be touched. dates Indian citizenship of the * *, " )*     which threatens to render vast Alliance (NDA), that the Shah was responding to residents of Assam, was pub- + ,     stretches of land unproductive Citizenship (Amendment) Bill concerns voiced by the CMs — lished on August 31, the BJP      $   -  and unfit for agriculture, Prime (CAB) has not been consigned Conrad Sangma of Meghalaya, chief also sought to quell appre-       Minister Narendra Modi said to oblivion and will be brought Neiphu Rio of Nagaland and hensions about scrapping of           on Monday, days after he called again, some of NEDA members Mizoram’s Zoramthanga — Article 371 of the Indian           on Indians to shun single-use reasons and announced that —Meghalaya, Nagaland, who raised their apprehension Constitution.     . /    plastics and to pledge on India would try to reclaim 26 Mizoram — expressed serious that the Bill may impact the “We will ensure that exist-  0      October 2 to eliminate these million hectares of degraded concerns over the possible demography of the N-E States ing laws of all States of the items in the country. The Modi land by 2030. demographic changes that                 with migrants from foreign region remain as they are even #     -&./ Government aims to phase out “Another form of land could affect their States fol-          !"# countries accorded citizenship. after the introduction of the  !     " disposable plastic by 2022. degradation, which if not pre- lowing CAB’s implementation. Sangma urged Shah to take CAB. We have no intention to * *, " )    Addressing delegates from vented, would become impos- The Citizenship or Christians from Pakistan, Sabha on January 8, could not all the States of the region into touch any of these laws applic-      nearly 200 countries at the sible to reverse. This is the (Amendment) Bill 2016, intro- Afghanistan, and Bangladesh. be tabled in the Upper House confidence before bringing in able to different States of the  1         14th conference of parties to menace of plastic waste. Apart duced in the Lok Sabha on July The Bill also reduces the on account of resistance from the Bill again. region,” Shah told a meeting of      23#%   United Nations Convention to from having adverse health 15, 2016, seeks to amend the requirement of 11 years of all major Opposition parties as “What will happen after BJP’s allies who are part of the          Combat Desertification, the implications, this is going to Citizenship Act 1955 to provide continuous stay in the country also BJP allies in the N-E. CAB? Will people continu- NEDA.         PM expressed concern over render land unproductive and citizenship to those illegal to six years to obtain citizenship Speaking at the NEDA ously come from Bangladesh? He also asserted that the         land degradation being caused unfit for agriculture. migrants who are Hindus, by naturalisation. The Bill, meeting, attended by all the Will there be any deadline or a cut-off date for CAB will       by climate change among other Continued on Page 4 Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis which was passed by the Lok Chief Ministers of the N-E continuous flow? We in remain December 31, 2014.     !"#$%&$#' 

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BJP state president demanding that the former “It will not be inappropri- Swatantra Dev Singh handed chief minister of Uttar Pradesh ate to call Kalyan Singh as con- over the party membership to be summoned in the Babri spirator because he was the the senior leader and wel- Masjid demolition case. chief minister of UP when the comed him into the party fold. Singh, who was Governor Babri Masjid was razed in “The rejoining of a senior of Rajasthan, enjoyed immu- 1992,” sources said. leader like Kalyan Singh will nity because of holding a con- The CBI has facts in its boost the party’s base,” the BJP stitutional post. favour because being the chief state chief said after garlanding When the Supreme minister, Singh had assured Kalyan Singh at a function in Court ordered revival of the the National Integration Lucknow. criminal conspiracy case Council as well as Supreme In his brief interaction with against senior BJP leaders in Court that he would protect the media, Kalyan Singh said April, 2017, Singh was given the structure. that he was a disciplined party immunity as Governors enjoy After his assurance, the worker and would work as per under Article 361 of the Supreme Court had permitted the directive of the leadership. Constitution. a symbolic ‘kar sewa’. “Though age is not on Sources said that the CBI After the demolition of my side, still I will do whatev- has written to the special CBI Babri masjid, the CBI had filed er the party directs me to do,” court on Monday that as for- charge-sheet against Kalyan he said. mer chief minister of UP is no Singh in 1993 and charged Senior BJP leaders, includ- $%!        &  &      '(         !   longer Governor, he should be him as a necessary participant ing former Union minister ) &  $%!   *+    ! summoned. in the criminal conspiracy. Shiv Pratap Shukla and Kalyan’s parliamentarian son Rajveer Singh, were among those pre- Kalyan Singh will reside his son is currently BJP MP Ram temple agenda ahead of stands on the construction of elections but now I will only sent on the occasion. with his grandson and UP from Etah while his grandson 2022 UP Assembly polls. Ram temple for the people to work for the party,” he said. minister Sandeep Singh, who Sandeep Singh is a minister in Also, his return might help know,” he said. Singh appreciated both has been allotted the bungalow the Yogi government. the party in wooing the OBCs, Babri mosque was demol- Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath where Kalyan stayed as the Singh, who was chief min- especially Lodhi community, in ished on 1992 when Kalyan and BJP state chief Swatantra chief minister of UP. ister of UP when Babri mosque the upcoming by-polls to 12 Singh was the chief minister of Dev Singh for their respective Earlier, Kalyan Singh was was razed in Ayodhya in 1992, Assembly seats. UP and he was among top roles. given a rousing reception at was also accused in the demo- Soon after rejoining the BJP leaders against whom a “Yogi Adityanath’s term Chaudhary Charan Singh air- lition of the mosque along Bharatiya Janata Party on charge-sheet was filed by the could be termed as a golden port in Lucknow on his arrival with BJP veterans Lal Monday, former chief minister CBI for conspiring to demolish period, as the government is from Jaipur. Advani, Uma Bharti and Murli Kalyan Singh took up the Ram the disputed structure at working for the welfare of Before flying for Lucknow, Manohar Joshi. temple issue, asking all parties Ayodhya. every citizen in the state. The Kalyan Singh attended the oath A firebrand Hindutva to clarify their stands on Ram Talking to media persons at Chief Minister himself is work- ceremony of Kalraj Mishra, leader and prominent face of Janmabhoomi. his residence in Lucknow on ing tirelessly for the poor,” who succeeded him as the Ram temple movement, Singh’s “I don’t want to do politics Monday, the former Governor Singh said. Governor of Rajasthan. rejoining the BJP and return to over a religious issue as the of Rajasthan clearly said that he “Similarly, the BJP state A two-time chief minister active politics is being seen by construction of Ram temple is would not contest any election president too is working to of UP, Kalyan Singh (87) is a political analysts as yet anoth- a matter of faith. But all polit- now. strengthen the party at the tall Lodh leader of the state and er push by the BJP to further its ical parties should clarify their “I have contested many grassroots level,” Singh said.   ! " !# $% ' "

NOTICE    6+/ 0=7 Party and the local administra- tion are all the same. The BJP I, shailja Jatiani D/o amajwadi Party president is Congress and Congress is Mulchand Jatiani R/o 421/15, SAkhilesh Yadav postponed BJP as they are not different Pandariba Charbagh, OBITUARY his scheduled visit to Rampur from each other,” Akhilesh Lucknow, hereby declare that to September 13-14 after said. I have changed my name OBITUARY the district administration pro- The SP chief added, “The Shalini Jatiani to Shailja Jatiani mulgated Section 144 of the state government, too, is giving vide affidavit No. 61AD640693 Criminal Procedure Code, pro- the impression that our visit dt. 5-11-2018. hibiting assembly of four or will spark riots in the city. Our more persons. request to get a PWD guest Akhilesh Yadav was sched- house was denied and we have uled to meet the family mem- been asked to stay in a hotel SEPOY THANU RAM bers of party MP Mohammad during the next visit.” 04 APR 1996- 1 AUG 2019 Azam Khan and protest against Months after the break-up ALL RANKS OF ARMY MEDICAL registration of FIRs against the with Bahujan Samaj Party, CORPS SOLEMNLY PRAY TO THE senior SP leader. Akhilesh said that his party ALMIGHTY TO BESTOW PEACE TO Talking to the media in would be contesting the 2022 THE DEPARTED SOUL AND GRANT Lucknow on Tuesday, the SP Assembly polls on its own. STRENGTH TO THE BEREAVED FAM- ILY TO BEAR THE GREAT LOSS OF chief said, “I was informed that On being asked to com- SEPOY THANU RAM WHO DIED 625 tazia processions are slat- ment on the BSP, the former WHILE SERVING WITH MILITARY HOS- ed to be taken out on Tuesday chief minister said, “I will not PITAL . and community feasts will be maintain law and order. speak anything about the BSP. FROM: MAJ GEN ATUL BAJPAI organised to mark Moharram SP patron Mulayam Singh We will be contesting the 2022 AND ALL RANKS OF ARMY MEDICAL CORPS and Ganesh Chaturthi respec- Yadav had given a call to party Assembly elections on our tively in Rampur. Hence, I workers to take to the streets to own.” have decided to postpone protest the alleged political Indicating tie-ups with OBITUARY OBITUARY today’s visit to September 13.” vendetta against Azam Khan by smaller parties instead of big The Rampur district the BJP government. ones for the bypolls to the 13 OBITUARY OBITUARY administration had written to Akhilesh also hit out at the Assembly seats, Akhilesh said, the state government seeking a Congress for saying that his “Our experience with big par- ban on the SP chief’s visit. It visit would lead to communal ties is not hidden from anyone, said that additional forces had tension. hence we might be looking for been deployed in the district to “Congress, Bharatiya Janata tie-ups with smaller parties.”

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Singh said the next edition of ments relating to vehicles (reg- villages in Faizullaganj ward of The head of the Social The mega event will be Defence Expo in Lucknow istration certificate, driving the state capital on the direction Work Department admitted held in Sector 15 of Vrindavan would be better than its previ- licence) downloaded on of Chancellor Anandiben Patel. that it was not an easy task in Yojana in Lucknow and ous chapters. Digilocker and mParivahan Talking to ‘The Pioneer’, the beginning as the girls were Additional Chief Secretary “The next edition of apps would be admissible dur- head of the Social Work not keen on studying but they Awanish Awasthi has been DefExpo India will be different ing checkings. Department, Prof Gurnam succeeded in motivating them made the nodal officer for the from earlier editions. It will be He directed the Transport Singh, said that they would to pursue education. Expo. better, it will be a shining Commissioner and the focus on tuberculosis patients “The girls learning tailor- “The Expo is expected to example for such events in Director General of Police in the area. ing were taught how to cut the attract defence manufacturing future,” Singh said in his open- to implement the order strict- “Our department carries cloth and for this they were companies to set up units in ing remarks at the high-level ly. out activities based on the taught how to count and write. the defence industrial corridor meeting to review prepara- It may be mentioned here needs of the people living in the This helped them in writing of UP,” an official said on tions for the biennial mega that registration certificate of area and through our work we down the measurements and Monday. event. vehicle and driving licence try to make the people stand on the name of the person for The apex committee meet- He said the DefExpo would can be downloaded on the their feet,” he said. whom the measurements were ing of Defence Expo was held $                  !          )      give a major boost to invest- Union government’s apps in New Delhi and it was attend-      ! &            '( &  !    -& ments for the defence corridor Digilocker and mParivahan ed by Defence Minister Rajnath    &   &  .              /0/0         in UP. He recalled that during apps by the person in whose Singh and Chief Minister Yogi his recent visit to South Korea, name these document are Adityanath. Manufacturing Hub’ and the emergence of UP as an attrac- Firozabad, and one unit of several Korean companies had issued and are considered to be Singh, who is MP from focus will be on ‘Digital tive destination for investment Bharat Electronics Limited at expressed interest in investing genuine. Lucknow, has shown keen Transformation of Defence’. in defence sector and act as a Ghaziabad, UP has a strong in the state. The Principal Secretary interest in holding the Defence This would not only facil- platform for alliances and joint defence industrial infrastruc- In his remarks at the meet- said that because of lack of Expo in the state capital. itate Business-to-Business ventures in the defence indus- ture. ing, Chief Minister Yogi awareness, this facility was not The Expo will give an (B2B) interaction with senior try. One of the two defence Adityanath said a land bank of being availed of by vehicle excellent opportunity for foreign delegations but also With four units of industrial corridors (DICs) has 3,000 acres was available for owners. M %"!)"'""$% Indian defence industry to Government-to-Government Hindustan Aeronautics been sanctioned to UP which companies desirous of invest- He asked officials to showcase its capabilities and (G2G) meetings and signing of Limited at Lucknow, Kanpur, would encourage defence ing in Uttar Pradesh. carry out extensive publicity of +!$!$* promote export potential. memorandums of understand- Korwa (Amethi) and Naini micro small and medium Nearly 300 acres land the apps to promote this key )$)&&"!"$% The theme of DefExpo ing (MoUs). (Prayagraj), nine ordnance fac- enterprises (MSMEs), includ- has already been identified by initiative of the Union govern- $%"$"("$'()$)& India-2020 will be ‘India: The Awasthi said that the exhi- tory units, including Kanpur, ing Indian defence industry, the UP government for the ment’s Digital India pro- !$"*N Emerging Defence bition would also highlight the Korwa, Shahjahanpur, and promote defence public event. gramme.

Prof Singh said that keep- taken,” he said. ing in mind the fact that Prof Singh said that the >    $')#) "$"!#!*+,  #$)'$"-$".,$))$ Faizullaganj was plagued by trained girls had started their flood problems, they would own businesses of tailoring start with health camps in the and beauty parlours and were      6+/ 0=7 area with some basic medi- also associating with people cines. working in the area of rban Development Minister Referring to the depart- chikankari/    UAshutosh Tandon inaugurated a ment’s focus area (tuberculosis) “They purchase kurtas charging station at the Dubagga road- in the adopted villages, Prof from Chowk and do embroi-    6+/ 0=7 ways depot for electric buses on Singh said they found no dery work on them and then Monday. He also flagged off air-con- DOTS clinics in the primary sell the kurtas directly without youth was killed and two ditioned electric city buses. and community centres the involvement of middle- Aothers were seriously Speaking on the occasion, Tandon (PHC/CHC) in the Faizullaganj men. This way they earn injured in a road mishap near said that pollution had become a major ward. around Rs 250 per kurta while the main Mohanlalganj cross- problem and it could be fought with the “There is a private medical earlier they were earning ing. active participation of the people. college which we hope to tap around Rs 50 per kurta,” he The injured were Tandon said that Chief Minister for the TB patients. What needs said. admitted to KGMU Trauma Yogi Adityanath had given directions to be done is monitoring of the The girls joining the train- Centre. that several air-conditioned buses TB patients to ensure that they ing pay Rs 50 as registration fee The deceased was identi- should be run in the state capital for the take the medicines regularly,” and choose the area of their fied as 35-year-old Pinto. His convenience of the people and in the he added. activities that can help them friend Krishna Pal (35) and a first phase they were running 40 air- Prof Singh said that apart earn some money for the fam- native of Unnao, Guddu Pal conditioned buses. from these two villages, they ily. Prof Singh said the Rural (30) were injured in the Officials said the charging facility had adopted five other vil- Research Centre which they mishap. at Dubagga was for 24 buses with park- lages in the same ward in the had opened in the area also According to police, Pinto ing for 16 buses. They said for proper past. provides accommodation of and Pal had left their houses in charging facility, roads had been pro- “We have constructed a various functions like wed- Mohanlalganj on an unregis- vided on three sides of the charging Rural Research Centre in this dings. The students of the tered motorcycle at 8:30 am to panel. The officials said the charging ward where girls belonging to Centre for Advanced Studies in attend to some work in station had been set up at a cost of Rs the families of vegetables ven- Social Work guide and moni- Lucknow city. 8 crore.  .        "  &&&    1      .     ! dors of the nearby mandi tor the trainees. As they reached the main Mohanlalganj crossing, a roadway bus coming 1$     .(",2 /   from Rae Bareli hit their motorcycle, killing Pinto on the spot and critically injuring    6+/ 0=7 L*,5 "50858 improving the online services submit it to the government as Pal. offered to people and effective soon as possible. The impact of the collision ransport Minister Ashok =*= !5,)/65 implementation of the amend- The minister emphasised was so powerful that the TKatariya has stressed on ed Motor Vehicles Act for more on non-ticket revenues motorcycle hit the two-wheel- making the UPSRTC services "/* ,=+68 45 ensuring smooth, safe and dis- from courier, advertisement, er of Guddu and he too was the best in class by improving ).6550*58 ciplined road transport use of bus station premises for injured. facilities and ensuring safety of “The amended Motor commercial purpose through Eyewitnesses said the road- passengers. 5CC5/*)!56> )0 Vehicles Act should be imple- competitive bidding and trans- ways bus of Lalganj depot in The Transport Minister *,5 6"15 mented effectively in the larg- parent procedure. Rae Bareli was on the wrong held the first review meeting of er interest of safe transport for Katariya also laid stress on side and was been driven rash- Transport department at )0*55* =C "C5 public,” he said. encouragement and motivation ly. UPSRTC recently. The meeting *"0.=* C= The minister said that all to good performing and good The driver managed to was attended by Principal the workshops of UPSRTC delivering personnel of the escape along with the vehicle Secretary (Transport) Arvind .+46)/M should be modernised along department. after the accident. Kumar, Special Secretary with online inventory system Katariya asked the offi- The police are contacting (Transport) Anil Mishra, for better upkeep and mainte- cials to expedite the inter-state the roadways office in Rae UPSRTC Chairman Sanjeev and UPSRTC MD Raj Shekhar. ing revenue collection in the nance of state-run buses. transport agreement with Bareli to trace out the driver Saran, Transport The Transport Minister corporation. He asked the officials to Chandigarh, Gujarat, Madhya and the bus. Commissioner, Dheeraj Sahu, also laid emphasis on improv- He also stressed on further prepare a project report and Pradesh and Jharkhand. /             

   6+/ 0=7 of petro-products in UP, prices of all essential items have gone he four-day agitation of up. To add to this, if the gov- TCongress leaders and work- ernment hikes power tariff, it ers to protest against hike in will break the back of the com- power tariff by the UP govern- mon man,” Lallu said. ment concluded on Monday. “The Congress will not sit The party demanded roll- silently and watch the anti-peo- back of the power tariff hike ple decisions of the BJP govern- and threatened an agitation if ment. In the last four days of this was not done. protests, we have sent out a “Apart from taking out a clear message to the govern- lantern procession from ment that people are against the Jhandewala Park in Aminabad power tariff hike, and if the to GPO crossing in Hazratganj government does not with- in the state capital last Friday draw it, the Congressmen will to protest the back-breaking take to the streets to exert power tariff hike and demand pressure on the government to its withdrawal, we carried out rollback the power tariff hike,” a signature campaign across the the Congress leader said. state during the last four days,” Besides Lallu, other promi- said Congress Legislature Party nent Congress leaders who leader Ajay Kumar ‘Lallu’ on participated in the protest Monday. against the power tariff hike He said by staging peace- included Vinod Kumar Mishra, ful demonstration and includ- Siddharth Priya Srivastava, ing people’s voice through a sig- Mukesh Chauhan, Amarnath nature campaign, they wanted Agarwal, Onkar Singh and the government to reconsider Shailendra Tewari. it decision of power tariff hike Surprisingly, senior as the people were already suf- Congress leaders, including fering due to increasing prices Congress legislators, were con- of commodities and rising spicuous by their absence from  +&  1.1 1    2     *+    ! inflation. “After hike in prices the protest. /    !" #$%&$#'

C        (    2)      +.O 4  BAREILLY: Four persons were injured when two groups    6+/ 0=7   belonging to different communities clashed at Khailam village here over a religious procession, police said on Monday. inister of State for Basic Lucknow (PNS): The Uttar ular and against relevant rules,” The clash took place on Sunday when the “pagdhar yatra” MEducation (Independent Pradesh government suspend- he said.Bhoosreddy said district was passing in front of a religious place. charge) Satish Dwivedi carried ed two excise officers for dere- excise officer of Jhansi, Ganga Some people shouted slogans during the procession and the out inspection of a school at liction of duty while an illegal Ram, was found guilty of open- groups clashed with sticks, resulting in injuries to four people, Amausi on Monday. liquor factory each was ing excise shops outside pre- police said. “Pagdhar yatra” is taken out after “devi puja”. Water He interacted with stu- unearthed in Jaunpur and scribed boundary limits. He is sprinkled in the village during the procession. dents and enquired from them Chandauli. said the officer was also found A complaint in this regard has been given to police by the about school uniform, mid-day The first to face the axe was guilty in a case in which the locals. The probe into the matter is on. meals and education. district excise officer of Pilibhit, police nabbed an inter-state The minister expressed Chandrakant Singh, who was gang involved in manufacture, annoyance at the unclean sur- charged with managing liquor sale and transport of illicit roundings of the school. He shops in violation of rules. liquor. said the kitchen area should be Also, district excise officer Meanwhile, an enforce- kept clean. He directed the offi- of Jhansi, Ram Ganga, was ment team of Excise depart- cials to ensure that the school suspended on charges of failing ment unearthed a factory man- and its surroundings were reg- to curb activities of an inter- ufacturing illicit liquor and ularly cleaned and warned state gang transporting illicit recovered equipment and adul- against laxity in this regard. liquor. Principal Secretary teration material in Jaunpur The minister told the stu- (Excise) Sanjay R Bhoosreddy and Chandauli districts. dents to study hard and said that complaints were being Cases were registered become good citizens of the received for a long time against against the accused under rel- country. He asked the teachers the district excise officer of evant sections of the Excise Act. to teach the students properly. Pilibhit for not managing A joint team of excise and The minister also carried liquor shops properly. police unearthed a factory pro- out inspection of Akshay Patra The district excise officer ducing illicit sprit in Jaunpur Foundation in Sarojininagar neither got press release pub- and recovered 360 litres of and asked the officials to serve lished nor did he take permis- rectified sprit in six jerry cans hot and nutritious meals to the sion from the licensing author- of 60 litre each, 300 litres of students. He also issued direc- ity and Excise Commissioner illicit liquor in 15 boxes, 4,800 tions for setting up kitchens regarding liquor shops run on empty bottles, 1,500 caps, 180 and strategy for distribution of a daily basis in 2019-20. labels of Windsor No. 1 brand food in eleven districts where “Besides, during an inspec- to paste on quarter bottles of Akshay Patra is proposed to tion by district magistrate, the country made liquor, 20,000 serve mid-day meals to stu- managing of country-made revenue security QR codes and dents.     $   5#    & 6     &        ! liquor shops was found irreg- 800 ml of caramel. 08%0, %40    0.92&   7&/// ! ! Q  %R Rama Singh of City Montessori School, Kanpur Road Campus,   has been selected by the Baylor Texas University of Lucknow (PNS): Uttar Pradesh Governor USA to pursue higher Anandiben Patel has asked the Lucknow studies on USD 21,000 University vice-chancellor to chalk out plan scholarship, elevating the for implementation of ‘Padhe Lucknow’ cam- school flag high. Rama paign. will be awarded this schol- The LU vice-chancellor is the nodal offi- arship for four years of cer for ‘Padhe Lucknow. campaign. study in this university. In this connection, LU Vice-Chancellor This brilliant CMS stu- Prof SP Singh held a meeting with the offi- dent has achieved this cials of the university. success owing to her dili- LU media spokesperson NK Pandey said gence, intellect and acad- it was felt in the meeting that there was need emic excellence. She accredits her success to her to divert attention of students toward books teachers and the CMS academic environment in and away from excessive use of mobile which her learning and talents blossomed. phones and social media. “It was proposed in the meeting to initial-   ly earmark 20-30 minutes’ reading time once Amity School of Communication a month. During this period, all students, Enhancement and Transformation (ASCENT) whether in classroom or in library or any- launched its English club Angrezi Beat on Monday where else in the university would read a book to cater to English proficiency requirements of stu- of his or her choice for 20-30 minutes. During dents and to enhance their employability quotient, this time the teacher would also read a book. Amity University’s Lucknow campus Pro Vice- There would be no guidance or restriction on Chancellor Dr Sunil Dhaneshwar said that the club the choice of book or the content of reading,” "    ) "  3                *  &   would be a milestone for those who wanted to excel he added. Pandey said the LU would work $%!        &    +   4 " 3           in English language. The English club will be run as a unit and the affiliated colleges as anoth- &       *+    by the students under the supervision of ASCENT er unit. “But the timing and date of book read- faculty members. Angrezi Beat will help students ing will remain the same. The teachers will in improving their English through discussions, take photographs of the sessions and upload  (AFB) are being opened at various locations language drills, movies, music and other innova- them on a portal to be created for the pur- Allahabad Bank MD SS Mallikarjuna Rao across the country. On the occasion, the Circle tive ways. It will also be a medium of communi- pose. The idea is revolutionise the book read- inaugurated Kisan Pragati Kendras (KPK) on all General Manager, Lucknow Ravinder Singh ty service, where students will learn English and ing habit so that students get inclined to read India basis at Circle General Manager's Office assured that the bank will be able to increase the serve the community by teaching English to mar- books rather than waste time on mobiles and Lucknow on Monday. Presently, a total of 43 income of large number of farmers by provid- ginalised children. social media in the virtual world,” he said. KPKs and 32 Agriculture Finance Branches ing them agriculture finance through KPKs. R       !!             "# R             Friom Page 1 Lalit, a resident of , and Urban Development Satyendra then paid the Amardeep, a resident of Uttam Corporation Limited !( Singh also ordered a probe and female teachers and stu- amount to the assailants, police Nagar, while they were trying (HUDCO) place, near South into the matter. Local journalist dents and tried to persuade said, adding they are probing to flee from the spot. Delhi’s August Kranti road, Santosh Jaiswal was arrested them to subscribe to the news- the case. According to a statement they saw a man being beaten    here last week on Friday after he paper published by him. During interrogation, he issued by SAIL then , up by four men. The patrolling took photographs of school chil- Yadav said in the FIR that accepted that he wanted to Chaudhary was on his way to staff immediately rescued him   dren, mopping the floor and on the day of the incident incapacitate Chaudhary so that his residence from the office and caught two of the accused. called up police to apprise them Jaiswal came to the school and he was not able to attend to his when he was attacked at 10.30 Chaudhury was rushed to   "J"1", of the illegal practice by school ordered some children to mop office and somebody else was pm. AIIMS Trauma Centre and authorities, said Sudhir Singh. the floor to facilitate him take appointed as the Chairman. “He was brutally attacked was discharged after first-aid, zamgarh district magistrate Journalist Singh said the their photographs. Yadav said The accused contractor also with iron rods on his head, said the DCP. Aon Monday ordered a probe police, responding to Jaiswal’s he objected to his act, follow- told the Crime Branch sleuths neck, knees and legs. The Police had registered a case into the arrest of a journalist call reached the school and ing which Jaiswal fled the that he thought that could get assailants were armed with under sections 307/34 of allegedly after he took pho- took both Jaiswal and principal school premises leaving his the contract revived with the knives. The driver was left Indian Penal Code (IPC) at tographs of some children mop- Radhey Shyam Yadav of the vehicle there and later demand- new SAIL Chairman. unharmed,” it said. Hauz Khas Police Station. ping the floor in their school. Oodpur primary school to the ed money from him. It may be recalled that on Deputy Commissioner of Calling it a road rage incident, The journalist was arrested police station. Sudhir Singh, who works as August 8, Steel Authority of Police (DCP), South district, the South district police were on false charges of extortion At the Phulpur police sta- a stringer for a New Delhi- India Limited (SAIL) chairman Vijay Kumar had said that on patting themselves after they and obstructing public ser- tion, the school principal based national news agency, Anil Kumar Chaudhary was August 8 that the patrolling arrested two criminals, who vants from discharging their lodged a complaint against refuted the charges against the attacked by four people in staff immediately rescued SAIL had attacked Chaudhary, from duty, alleged a fellow journalist Jaiswal on the basis of which an arrested journalist, saying the South Delhi’s Hauz Khas after chairman and caught hold of the spot. But later when the Sudhir Singh, who, along with FIR was registered against him local police nursed a grudge their car brushed past his vehi- two of the accused. case was transferred to Crime other journalists met District and he was arrested, said Singh. against him. He said Jaiswal had cle. Police had arrested the two “When the patrolling team Branch the incident investiga- magistrate NP Singh to apprise The FIR No 237, registered in May this year posted on his accused persons identified as reached near Housing and tion took a u-turn. him of the alleged illegal arrest. on September 6, 2019, against Twitter handle a photograph of “No injustice will be meted the journalist, quotes the school Phulpur Police Station House out to the journalist. We will principal as saying that Jaiswal Officer Shivshankar Singh’s look into the matter,” said often visited the school and SUV with tinted window and &  '   Azamgarh DM NP Singh. misbehaved with both male without number plate.    ( *        Friom Page 1 tion. “I am happy to state that aiming to create scientific         1 “My Government has India would be happy to help knowledge, it will work for announced that India will put other friendly countries devel- South-South cooperation for Noida (PTI) A city resident has according to officials. ing. I don’t think there’s any rule an end to single-use plastic in op land restoration strategies those who believe in knowl- alleged that his 35-year-old son The 65-year-old father of the that allows it,” the father said. the coming years. I believe through cost-effective satellite edge sharing, Modi added. died of heart attack at a hospital deceased alleged “misbehaviour “The man in the white uni- time has come for even the and space technology,” Modi In his speech, Modi also after an altercation with the traf- by the traffic police” in the name form who had come for inspec- world to say goodbye to single- said. listed several schemes that he fic police over a suspected viola- of checking under the “stricter tion did not appear someone of use plastic,” the Prime Minister The PM’s speech at the claimed work towards similar tion. new Motor Vehicles Act”. a very high rank or someone said. COP, which India is hosting, goals such as the plan to dou- The Noida Police said the “There has to be a way for authorized to check all these Modi also announced that highlighted his administra- ble farmers’ income by 2022 incident took place on Sunday anything. It is fine that traffic things,” a video clip purportedly India would restore 26 million tion’s eagerness for South- through micro-irrigation and evening in Ghaziabad and the rules have been changed. One shows him saying. hectares of degraded land by South cooperation in fighting income support, use of bio fer- traffic police personnel involved (police) should be polite and ask He said officials from Sector 2030. The earlier target was 21 problems like land degradation, tilisers, promotion of zero- were from that district. somebody to pull their vehicle 58 police station in Noida million hectare. desertification and droughts. Budget farming and issuance of The deceased worked at a over for inspection. approached him on Monday. “I The Prime Minister also A centre for excellence millions of soil health cards. software company. The man, a “It wasn’t a case of rash dri- would not have to see this day said India would take pride in under the Union Ministry of The Centre released USD diabetic, was in his car with his ving or anything. There were two had the traffic policemen spoken using remote sensing and space Environment, Forest and 6 billion (Rs 42,922 crore) to elderly parents when the traffic elderly people sitting inside the softly. I have lost my young son, technology for multiple appli- Climate Change will be set up, States last week for developing policemen intercepted him for car, yet they hit the car with my 5-year-old granddaughter cations, including land restora- he announced. Apart from forests, Modi said. checking near the CISF Cut, batons... This is no way of check- has lost her father,” he told them.    !"#$%&$#' $0

1 "546>             3$    057 856,) atmosphere” between those who 8 ,    Register of Citizens (NRC) in workers on these three themes favour it and those against it.       Assam issue at length and con- in Agra and Pune. learing the air on the con- Hosabale was speaking at           cerns were raised on several “Planting trees, water con- tentious issue, the RSS on the end of three-day RSS coor- genuine citizens, especially servation and reducing use of      C           Monday backed the continua- dination meeting (Samanvay              those who settled in Assam plastic were also discussed and tion of reservation till its ben- Baithak) at Pushkar, Rajasthan,   from the neighbouring states, how these can be made a mass eficiaries feel it is needed. which was attended by 200 being left out. campaign across the country,” Dispelling any ambiguity members of 35 RSS outfits     4        @%3&   The RSS leaders also he said. '-(    that may have risen in the past and BJP leaders including its 4  "           expressed concerns claiming Hosabale said Sangh work- on it stand on reservation, the working president J P Nadda.  that majority of the 1.9 million ers will reach out to villages and RSS joint general secretary Hosabale also said that the  ,              people excluded are Hindus, people across the country and   6   assembly polls. Dattatreya Hosabale said reser- organisation strongly felt that                   sources said. motivate them to plant more 057 856,) The BSP had earlier vation is required because there temples, cremation grounds           The RSS further trees, conserve water and snubbed the Congress in Uttar is social and economic dispar- and water reservoirs should be announced that it will start a reduce plastic use. he Congress has reached Pradesh in the Lok Sabha elec- ity in society, and should con- open for all and not restricted "$&!$$'!)"$%" public campaign across the According to sources, Tout to the Bahujan Samaj tions and joined hands with tinue till its beneficiaries feel it to any specific caste. $!"*$"""$ country for water conservation, Nadda also briefed the meeting Party (BSP) to forge an alliance Akhilesh Yadav’s Samajwadi is needed. “There is social and eco- "3%"!4445$&&%))$"""$ tree plantation and reducing on abrogation of special status for the Assembly elections Party. The then Congress pres- RSS head Mohan Bhagwat nomic disparity in our society '!!+$%$ use of plastic. The announce- to Jammu & Kashmir. scheduled in Haryana to stop ident Rahul Gandhi had criti- had stirred a controversy in and therefore reservation is ment comes weeks after Prime Describing the Centre’s move as the ruling BJP from returning cised the move, saying the SP- 2016 during Bihar Assembly required...We totally support Minister Narendra Modi in a “grand step” for develop- to power in the State. BSP alliance had “underesti- poll campaign when he the reservation as mandated by applauding the Sangh’s stand tion grounds and water reser- his Independence Day speech ment of the Valley, Hosabale The newly-appointed mated” the grand old party. broached the reservation issue. the Constitution,” he said at a on ending discrimination in voirs should be open for all, he had appealed to people to shun said, “Abrogation of Article Haryana Congress President The Haryana assembly He again spoke on the issue in press conference at Pushkar. society. The RSS strongly feels said. single-use plastic. 370 has opened door for devel- Kumari Selja and former elections is likely to be inter- 2018 saying that should be a A Dalit organisation, he and has been working towards The RSS meeting also dis- The Sangh will also organ- opment of Jammu & Kashmir, Haryana Chief Minister esting this time as the main conversation in “harmonious said, had written to Bhagwat the belief that temples, crema- cussed the issue of National ise a one-day workshop for its and it was required.” Bhupinder Singh Hooda met opposition INLD has been BSP chief Mayawati in reduced to a minority as sev- Lucknow on eral party MLAs and  1 Sunday in this leaders have joined /        %$'"" !# 0  regard after the lat- the BJP.        ter reportedly On the other       expressed her hand even after * *, 8            DO unhappiness over changes were effect- (         $012!" " "$')" the seat-sharing ed in the State unit     @K    057 856,) Section 85 of the Jammu & formula with of the Congress by       Kashmir Reorganisation Act,    057 856,) “culture of data” to address Kumar said 100 “data officers” Dushyant interim President       )0 he Centre has constituted a 2019, the Central Government urban challenges of the country. are being trained and they will Chautala’s Sonia Gandhi last    *     Tthree-member committee hereby constitutes the adviso- aving put its 100 smart The database, which will include be responsible for better coordi- Jannayak Janata week, infighting      to look into distribution of ry committee,” the home min- Hcities plan in place in its first data on infrastructure, traffic, nation between government Party (JPP). continues in the assets and liabilities of Jammu istry notification said. term, the Modi Government education, health, sanitation, agencies and providing infor- The former cadre. While Selja <5=       & Kashmir between two suc- As per Section 84 of the has now set an ambitious target safety and population, will be mation on the single platform. Uttar Pradesh CM was appointed      cessor Union territories, which Act, the assets and liabilities of of making all urban local bod- created on a single platform in “We will have a database of over even took to Haryana Congress * *, "  N)   )   will come into existence on the existing state of Jammu & ies (ULBs) ‘smart’ by the end of a phased manner. There will be 4,000 cities by 2024. We are Twitter to President and she  @%3K-3M N  0  October 31. Kashmir have to be appor- its second term in 2024. an ‘Open Database’ that can be building a database of these announce to go it has for long been )      "))   While former defence sec- tioned between the Union ter- The Government is collect- accessed by everybody free of cities. Data storage will be avail- alone and contest one of the leading "     )   /   retary Sanjay Mitra will be the ritories of Jammu & Kashmir, ing data from all agencies to pre- cost and an ‘Exchange of able at one place,” he said. on all the seats. Dalit faces of the    /    )   chairman of the committee, and Ladakh. On August 5, the pare an online urban data base Database’ under which agencies For instance, a person look- Her party also said Congress, Hooda is 8    8   E)//)88F retired IAS officer Arun Goyal Centre announced the abroga- of all urban local bodies which might charge for commercial use ing for a property in a particu- it will have no a prominent Jat      $&#N  )   and retired Indian Civil tion of the special status given contains all type of information. of data’, as per a plan by the lar area can utilise the online data truck with leader. Hooda was      Accounts Service (ICAS) offi- to Jammu & Kashmir under The Ministry has also set a new Union Housing and Urban to see what civic amenities are Congress or any other party. the CM of the state for two con-        cer Giriraj Prasad Gupta will be Article 370 and bifurcation of target of 2 lakh crore investment Affairs (HUA) Ministry. available nearby. People can use “We will not have alliance with secutive terms till 2014 and          its members. the State into the two UTs. under the smart city scheme. In the first phase, a database data on the ‘Open Database’ plat- Congress or anybody else,” after that the Congress has lost    3?      “...In exercise of the powers The apportionment of the Presently, 21 Command and for 100 cities under the Centre’s form for their needs according- BSP’s Rajya Sabha MP Satish all elections badly.   * +   conferred by Section 84 and assets and liabilities of the Control Rooms in 21 smart flagship ‘Smart City Mission’ ly, Kumar said. Streets which are Misra said on Monday. Congress finished third )   E+)F     existing State of Jammu & cities have been set up so far. will be created by March 2020, in crime prone areas can also be “Soon after the BSP and even failed to secure the   M%N     Kashmir shall be subject to the As per Smart City Mission while in the second phase, 500 identified through the platform, announced to go it all alone in Leader of Opposition’s post        recommendations of a com- officials, India will have an cities will be brought under the as per officials. Under the pro- Haryana, the new office bear- though Hooda was appointed mittee constituted by the online database of all ULBs by project by 2022. ject, the Government planned to ers of Haryana Congress decid- as CLP by Sonia after he had   >  Central Government, it said. 2024 on infrastructure, sanita- HUA Joint Secretary and set up an online ‘Swachh Kashi’ ed to approach Behenji as her threatened to quit the grand old  #    According to Section 85 of tion, water, education, and health Director of the Smart City platform for the people of party has a great influence in party and launch an outfit of * *, )     the Act, the Central facilities among others as it aims Mission Kunal Varanasi. the state and together with his own.     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R    &0    057 856,) plastics were discussed includ- September 11,” the minister recyclable and even used glob- ing Glass, Metal, Paper and said, adding that these recom- ally. He said the industry has    057 856,) elections, and, in addition, it has he Food & Consumer Natural Polymers. mendations would be sent to achieved 92 per cent recycling at least four members in Lok TAffairs Ministry on Representatives of big private the inter-ministerial panel and and will soon achieve 100 per acing the prospect of losing Sabha. Monday asked manufacturers manufacturers such as Bisleri, the Prime Minister’s Office cent. Ftheir national party status, As of now, the Indian of packaged drinking water, to Kinley and Pepsi Co were also (PMO) . Paswan said the final The meeting was attended the CPI, TMC and the NCP on National Congress (INC), BJP, come up with suggestions of present at the meeting. decision would be taken by the by several stakeholders includ- Monday urged the Election BSP, CPI, Communist Party of alternative packaging by Consumer Affairs government. ing Secretary, Consumer Commission (EC) to consider India (Marxist), TMC, NCP September 11 as it favoured a Secretary A K Srivastava and During the meeting, the Affairs Avinash K Srivastava, their key role in national politics and the National People’s Party ban on plastics because of its senior officials from environ- status on various plastic mate- DG, Bureau of Indian and their years in existence of Meghalaya have national health and environmental ment and chemical ministeries rials presently allowed for Standards (BIS), Food Safety instead of just taking their recent party status. impact. as well as Bureau of Indian packing of drinking water and Standards Authority of electoral performance into The CPI is learnt to have Union Food and Standard, FSSAI, IRCTC were including restrictions, both at India ( FSSAI), Central account. said that after the Congress, it is Consumer Affairs Minister present in the meeting. Paswan have seen reports of huge even pure paper bottle is not an national and international lev- Institute of Plastics The three parties sought a the oldest party in the country Ram Vilas Paswan on Monday also made it clear that the ban quantity of plastics found in alternative as some plastic is els were discussed. Speaking on Engineering and Technology fresh opportunity to improve which had been the principal held a meeting with bottled would not affect employment stomach of cow,” Paswan told mixed. the sidelines, All India (CIPET), The Council of their electoral performance. opposition party in Lok Sabha. water industry and various as the ‘alternative to plastic’ the reporters. “We have not got any con- Association of Natural Mineral Scientific & Industrial While TMC saw its traditional The Left party said though government departments to would create jobs. Stating that recycling is not crete alternative of packaged Water Industry Secretary Research (CSIR) along with stronghold Bengal being raided it may not have fared well in the find a suitable alternative for “Plastic has a big role to a permanent solution, Paswan drinking water during this Behram Mehta said the pack- officials from the Ministry of by the BJP, the NCP suffered recent Lok Sabha elections, it has single-use plastic bottles for play in damaging environ- said there is a need to find an meeting. Therefore, I have aged bottle water industry uses Environment and Forest, Jal major reverses in its been in power in several states drinking water. During the ment as well as health of alternative, which is equally asked all manufacturers to PET (polyethylene terephtha- Shakti, Petroleum and bastion even as the and has played a key role in meeting various alternatives to human beings and animals. We affordable and reliable. He said send their suggestions by late), which is 100 per cent Railways. CPI has been almost wiped out. strengthening the Constitution. The three parties appeared The TMC is learnt to have before the Commission for a said that it was given national personal hearing on Monday. party status in 2014 and it #7 8 9         ! 4     The EC had earlier issued them should be allowed to continue notices asking why their ‘nation- with it at least till 2024.    057 856,) signatory in the file passed arrested, why have you been al party’ status should not be The CPI, BSP and the NCP through a dozen of officers. In arrested? Only because you have revoked following their perfor- were facing the prospect of los- fter five days in jail, former a second Tweet, he said that no put the last signature? I have no  )      mance in the Lok Sabha elec- ing their national party status AFinance Minister P officer done anything wrong and answer,” said Chidambaram. tions. after their dismal performance Chidambaram on Monday he don’t anyone to be “No officer has done any- According to the Election in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections tweeted through “family arrested. thing wrong. I do not want any-   6   Symbols (Reservation and as well. members” wondering why “I have requested one to be arrested,” 057 856,) Allotment) Order, 1968, a polit- However, they got a reprieve he alone was arrested in my family to tweet on Chidambaram said in another ical party can be recognised as when in 2016 the EC amended INX Media case, while my behalf the following:- tweet. He tweeted the same n these tough times for agri- a national party if its candidates its rules, whereby national and many officers signed in People have asked me ‘If matter in Hindi also. Iculture in Northern belt on secure at least six per cent of state party status of political par- the file of the controversial the dozen officers who CBI has already filed sanc- account of non-remunerative votes polled in four or more ties are to be reviewed every 10 FDI clearance. processed and recommended tion to prosecute four senior returns and increasing inci- states in Lok Sabha or assembly years instead of five. He said, he was only a last the case to you have not been officers in this case. dences of crop loss owing to wild animals, Himachal Pradesh is flexing its flower power. It has become the largest producer of high quality wild $       &  O    P & marigold essential oil (4 tonnes per annum) in the country to meet the demand of perfume, !  ?   057 856,) Remains Act, 1958 (24 of 1958), km north-east of Delhi which flavouring, and condiment In fact, in the last two years, agrochemical, food, flavoring, the Central Government hereby brought to light the largest industries. CSIR-IHBT has brought more perfumery and pharmaceutical he 4,000-year-old burial gives notice of its intention to necropolis of the late Harappan The CSIR-Institute of than 500 hectares area under industry like wound healing and Tsites at Sanauli in Uttar declare the said Archaeological period datable to around early Himalayan Bioresource these crops. Cultivation of wild treatment of eczema, diaper Pradesh’s Baghpat district, Site and remains to be of nation- part of second millennium BCE. Technology (IHBT), Palampur marigold has resulted in the rash, psoriasis and for skin about 80 km from here, which al importance.” Manjul said that the in the Himalayan State is doing production of 7.6 tonnes of ointment. Increasing demand of made waves in archeological The ASI has sought objec- unearthed chariots, some its bit in this regard by helping essential oil in Himachal natural personal care products circle following the excavation tions in this regard from the coffins, shields, swords andg and training farmers introduce Pradesh alone with revenue and aromatic cleansing agents is of underground “sacred cham- public. helmets points towards the high value aromatic crops such generation of Rs. 5.56 crores also favouring the essential oil bers”, chariots, decorated “Sanauli is an important site existence of a “warrior class in as wild marigold, damask rose, benefitting 861 farmers. market. “legged coffins” as well as fas- from archeological point of view the area around 2,000 BCE”. lavender, rosemary, lemongrass Different small societies of pro- “The global essential oils cinating artifact might get the as artifacts found from the venue “These findings are impor- and mushkbala under CSIR gressive farmers have been market demand was 226.9 thou- “national importance” tag soon. are not only of national impor- tant to understand the culture Aroma mission. formed in different states by sand tons in 2018 and project- The country’s premier con- from encroachment, tempering and remains in the locality of tance but of international impor- pattern of the Upper Ganga- Dr Sanjay Kumar, Director, CSIR-IHBT. Nineteen process- ed to expand at a CAGR of 8.6% servation body, Archeological and destruction. Around 28.67 Sadikpur Sinauli, district tance too. Much remain yet to Yamuna doab. We found copper CSIR-IHBT said to promote ing units have been set up for from 2019 to 2025. To promote Survey of India (ASI) under the hectares of land mostly belong- Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh is of be explored,” said archeologist SK swords, helmets, shields and cultivation of these aromatic these societies to empower the cultivation of these aromatic Union Culture Ministry has ing to the locals in the region has national importance. Manjul who is credited for the chariots,” Manjul said. crops among the farmers, a farmers for production of essen- crops among the farmers, a issued a preliminary notification been earmarked for notification. “Now, therefore, in exercise unearthing coffins and sacred He claimed that the discov- complete package of agro and tial oils, said Dr Kumar. complete package of agro and in this regard showing its inten- The draft notification says of the powers conferred by sub- chambers important artifacts ery of chariots put India on a par processing technologies has Aromatic crops are widely processing technologies has tion to tag the site as ‘national that the Central Government is section (1) of section 4 of the from the site in 2018. with ancient civilisations in been developed and executed in cultivated around the world been developed and executed in importance’. of the opinion that, the ancient Ancient Monuments and Sanauli is located on the left Mesopotamia and Greece, where the farmers’ fields to help them due to its high-revenue earning the farmers’ fields to help them The aim is to protect the site site, namely, archaeological site Archaeological Sites and bank of the River Yamuna, 68 chariots were used extensively. realize the profits. essential oil which is utilized in realize the profits.    !"#$%&$#' $6    0 ';       <   

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ISRO said in a statement. from the lunar surface during lost contact with ground sta- moving tweet urging The ISRO has said — till the lander ‘Vikram’ lost the precise launch and mission The space agency gave the “The official account of its final descent in the early tions minutes before the touch- Chandrayaan-2’s lander ‘Vikram’ is intact and lying communication with ground- management has ensured a clarification after some social ISRO on all social media plat- hours of Saturday. down on Moon’s surface. ‘Vikram’ to respond and tilted on the moon, but not stations — has paid rich divi- long life of almost seven years media accounts in the name of forms are as follows: Stating that Chandrayaan- promising not to challan the communicating with ground dends to the ISRO on the instead of the planned one Sivan did the rounds. “It has https://www.Twitter.Com/isro 2 mission was a highly complex ISRO module for breaking stations. Another interest- orbiter front. year for the orbiter. been noted that social media and https://www.Facebook. one, which represented a sig- the signals! ing tweet, shared by the The 2,379 kg orbiter ISRO said 90 to 95 accounts in the name of Com/ISRO, Youtube ISRO nificant technological leap In the early hours of Nagpur Police, juxtaposes a whose mission life was per cent of the Kailasavadivoo Sivan (along Official, it said. compared to the previous mis- Saturday, ‘Vikram’ lost com- famous dialogue from block- designed to be one year will Chandrayaan-2 mis- with photographs of K Sivan) A few fake social media sions of ISRO, the space agency munication with ground sta- buster Hindi movie Sholay now be able function for sion objectives have is operational and active on accounts in the name of Sivan said, it brought together an tions, just 2.1 km from the with ISRO’s historic mission almost seven years. been accomplished social media plat- and also ISRO are active on the orbiter, lander and rover to lunar surface during its final and praises the Indian space “Enough fuel is available and will continue to forms. social media, including twitter, explore the unexplored south descent. On Sunday, ISRO agency. with the orbiter. Up to contribute to Lunar This is to with updates on the countrys pole of the Moon. chairman K Sivan said efforts “Dusron ne kitne attempt (lunar) orbit science, notwith- clarify that K second lunar mission This was a unique mission to establish contact with the kiye.. Sardar 9.. Aur ISRO insertion, we standing the loss of Sivan, Chairman, ‘Chandrayaan-2’, quoting them. which aimed at studying not lander were continuing. ne..Sardar 1. Dusro ne 9 Aur did not have communication just one area of the Moon but “Dear Vikram, Please ISRO ne 1..Fir bhi itni success any flaw. with the lander all the areas combining the respond. We are not going to mil gayi. Bahut garv ki baat Additional which hit lunar attempt to soft-land in the already been placed in its enrich our understanding of exosphere, the surface as well challan (fine receipt) you for hai yah (It’s a matter of pride fuel which surface after fail- early hours of Saturday. intended orbit around the the moon’s evolution and map- as the sub-surface of the moon breaking the signals!” said the that ISRO achieved so much was anticipated ing in its planned Pointing out the orbiter has Moon, ISRO said, it shall ping of the minerals and water in a single mission, it added. Nagpur police through their success with its very first official Twitter handle. attempt whereas others made The heartwarming tweet so many attempts),” it said. with a touch of humour was The Maharashtra Police  P  O  $&P  .     ., appreciated on social media tweeter handle, which usual- and also ly posts memes for people’s shared by awareness, shared a message    1/ #'@   twitterat- praising the ISRO. tis. “You have 100% left a   "*,+" Chhappan Bhog is a part of    mark on the heart of each one a three-day programme that of us! Jai Hind”. athura’s famous ‘Chhappan begins on Tuesday, September    /,500") ‘Thingal’. resolution images which will The Police had MBhog’ this year on 10, with a 23-km circumambu- Early on September 7, be immensely useful to the also congratulated the ISRO September 12 will be dedicated lation around the Govardhan eeking the Moon god Vikram while on its descent to global scientific community, for successfully placing to the Chandrayaan-2 project hillock, with lord Krishna on a SChandran’s blessings for soft land on the lunar’s south ISRO had said. Chandrayaan 2 into the and ISRO scientists involved in chariot. While the Maha Indian space agency estab- polar region apparently lost A special puja was also lunar orbit and said it the moon mission, an officer- Abhishekam of the deity would lishing communication links control and crash landed on organised for the success of had been orbiting the bearer of the organising com- take place on September 11, the with the Chandrayaan-2 moon the lunar surface snapping Chandrayaan-1 before the city since 1669. mittee said on Monday. Chhappan Bhog has been slat- lander Vikram, special communication links. rocket lifted off in 2008, Murari Agrawal, the ed for the following day, Agrawal “abhishekam” was held at the On September 8, Indian Kannan said. founder-president of Sri Giriraj said. The organisers expect that Chandranaar Temple in Tamil Space Research Organisation “We didn’t offer any temples to get rid of Seva Samiti, which organises the and jewels. Brijwasis would at least four lakh pilgrims are Nadu’s Thanjavur district, a (ISRO) said it has found its special prayers before negative planetary community offering event, said pray for the success of likely to join the programme on temple official said. moon lander Vikram on the July 15 when prior to influence on them. they would also pray for the Chandrayaan-3,” Agrawal said. at least one of the days, he said. “In the morning we had lunar surface. Chandrayaan-2 Vikram’s scheduled landing According to Kannan, success of the country’s future For preparing 21,000-kilo- The Samiti is a group of special abhishekam for the “The lander seems to have was first planned to on the lunar surface, special around 500 devotees come endeavour to explore the Moon. gram “Prasadam (offering)” over 100 people which organises blessings of Chandran so that hit the lunar surface and is in be launched. Owing to some prayers and ‘abhishekam’ were to the Chandranaar Temple He said they have extended invi- with cow ghee and other items, the Chhappan Bhog every year. communication link can be an upturned position,” an offi- technical problem, the launch held at the temple. Kannan daily and on Mondays the tations to Prime Minister expert religious cooks from Often they dedicate their prayer established with Vikram,” V. cial told IANS preferring was postponed,” Kannan said. said the special prayers were number goes up to 5,000. Narendra Modi, the Indian Lucknow, Agra, Hathras, to some special causes. Kannan, Manager at the Sri anonymity. He also said there “We thought the technical their contribution for India The nine Navagraha tem- Space Research Organisation Indore, Ratlam and Chhappan Bhog — prasad Kailasanathar Temple or is a possibility of the lander snag may be due to the non- going forward in its scientific ples are: Suryanaar (Sun), (ISRO) scientists associated are working for about 10 hours (offerings) made with 56 dif- Chandranaar Temple said. getting broken on impact. offering of prayers to the Moon programme. Chandranaar (Moon), with the Chandrayaan-2 and daily, Agrawal said. ferent items — is a community He said it was unfortunate The pictures were taken by God. Hence, prior to the While the presiding deity Angaragan (Mars), Budhan Chandrayaan-3 projects and He said religious cooks offering organised to please the that Vikram had some prob- India’s Chandrayaan-2 orbiter Chandrayaan-2 launch on July at the temple is Soma (Moon), (Mercury), Guru (Jupiter), their family members. from Bengaluru, the city that deity for the welfare of the lems. According to him, that is orbiting the Moon. 22, special prayers, the main deity is Lord Shiva. Sukran (Venus), Shani “We have decided to give houses the ISRO headquarters, society. According to Hindu tra- Monday is a special day for The Orbiter camera is the ‘abhishekam’ and ‘annad- The Chandranaar Temple is (Saturn), Rahu and Ketu. Chandrayaan-3 shape to the and have prepared the ditions, such offering was organ- Chandran God. Chandran is highest resolution camera hanam’ were conducted,” one of the Navagraha temples, improvised sanctum sancto- model of what he called ised to please lord Krishna dur- also known as ‘Thingal’ in (0.3m) in any lunar mission so Kannan said. all located near Kumbakonam, rum of the temple with gems Chandrayaan-3 and its rover. ing the Dwapar period. Tamil and Monday in Tamil is far, and shall provide high On September 6, the day and devotees pray at these 23 + '      &        #         &8  $ /      290(  )+ ! &    &     2  Pune (PTI): Malaria eradication   8 4          #  #   =6 "*" taking 46 lakh from a person is one of the top priorities of the promising him to get him the government, Union Health JP leader Mukul Roy membership of the Railway Minister Harsh Vardhan said on   +4") should be heard separately.   4501"6++ Battacked Mamata Banerjee Board. Roy said he had no Monday, and reaffirmed the “The issues are separate. If the Government for hatching polit- connection with any such cases. Centre’s resolve to also eliminate he Bombay High Court court starts hearing the petition aising questions about the ical conspiracy against him Meanwhile, the CBI has diseases like tuberculosis, Twhich is hearing petitions pertaining to whether Aarey is RBJP Government’s longevi- and warned that history was summoned senior TMC leader encephalitis and ‘kala azar’.He on the cutting of 2,600 trees in a forest area or not, then the ty in Karnataka, senior Congress always prone to repeat itself. and State Minister Subhendu said efforts are also being made Aarey for a metro rail car shed issue regarding the cutting of leader Siddaramaiah on This, even as the Bengal Adhikary in Sharada case.” to develop a vaccine for dengue, said on Monday that it would trees for the Metro project will Monday claimed Chief Minister Police on Monday interrogat- Elsewhere, BJP national and the government has also set have to go into the issue of be sidelined,” Chinoy said. B S Yediyurappa is like an ed him for more than two Roy said, “I have replied to general secretary Kailash up a strong surveillance system whether monetary value can be The Bench said it would “unwanted child” as his partys hours in a graft case. all the questions to the best of Vijaybargiya charged Chief for viral diseases like Ebola.There placed on environmental loss post all the petitions on central leadership was not inter- The former Railway my knowledge and capacity.” Minister Mamata Banerjee are a couple of diseases which are and degradation. September 17 and decide, on ested in him taking the top job. Minister who was on Monday On whether he was asked to with doing politics of “appease- on the radar of the health min- A Bench of Chief Justice lected research material on the that date, the sequence in which The former Chief Minister evening interrogated at appear before police again he ment and terror.” istry and malaria is one of them, Pradeep Nandrajog and Justice issue and gave copies of the said to hear them. As per alleged Yediyurappa came to Thakurpukur Police Station replied in the negative. “Three months back BJP he said. “We are working Bharati Dangre said the issue material to advocates repre- Bathena’s petition, on August 29 power through the backdoor for more than two hours “This is definitely a case of worker Pradeep Mandal and towards ending malaria as soon pertains to the debate between senting the petitioners, BMC, this year, the Tree Authority without the public mandate. charged the Trinamool political conspiracy and I once Sukanto Mandal were attacked as possible. Similarly, we are environment and development. the MMRCL and the State tabled and approved a propos- “He has come to power Congress with “hatching polit- again iterate that the way she by almost 400 persons. The aiming at eradicating leprosy, “We need both environ- Government. al made by the MMRCL to cut through the backdoor without ical conspiracy against me.” (Banerjee) is bringing false attackers were the men of a encephalitis and kala azar (vis- ment and development. Hence, The Bench also sought to trees in the Aarey area to make public mandate and against He said “They (TMC cases.... history is prone to smuggler. Ninety days have ceral leishmaniasis). we need to contrast and com- know if it should hear all peti- way for a car shed for the principles of democracy.. They Government) have framed 24 repeat itself,” he said. passed and police have arrest- These are on high priority. pare the two. The world over tions pertaining to the Aarey Mumbai Metro III project. did not have public mandate as criminal cases of fraud against While Roy would not clar- ed no one while accused are Malaria is one of the topmost pri- scientists and ecologists are issue together. Apart from the The Tree Authority they had only 105 MLAs out of me but in each of these 24 cases ify as to what he meant by roaming free and creating ter- orities,” the minister told researching the issue of how to petition filed by activist Zoru approved the felling of 2,185 113 required for simple major- the complainants have affirmed drawing the analogy of histo- ror,” Vijaybargiya said after reporters here. Malaria is caused value environmental loss,” Bathena challenging the Tree trees and transplanting ity,” Siddaramaiah said. through affidavit that they have ry repeating itself his party col- visiting Sandeshkhali in North by a parasite which is transmit- Chief Justice Nandrajog said. Authority’s approval given on (uprooting trees from the orig- Speaking at the Congress been forced to bring charges leagues said “those who are 24 Parganas where a few to humans through the bites “Can monetary value be August 29 for felling the trees inal spot and replanting them office here, he said the party against me... Still this doing this today should keep in months ago two BJP workers of infected mosquitoes. placed on environmental for the Metro car shed, anoth- at an alternate spot) 461 trees would have had no objection if Government is continuously mind that two years from now were allegedly attacked by The minister said the interna- degradation? What is the eco- er petition was filed in October from the area. he had become Chief Minister bringing false charges against BJP will be in power.” TMC workers. tional target set for eradication of nomical value to environmen- 2018 seeking a direction to The Aarey Colony in sub- with the mandate of the people. me, but they must be remind- Roy was summoned with- He said such acts were a tuberculosis (TB) is 2030, but the tal loss? We need to see that,” declare Aarey a forest area. urban Goregaon is among the “Unlike Prime Minister ed of the fact that harsh histo- in a month of one Baban Ghosh result of Banerjee’s appease- Union government wants to the court said. BMC counsel Aspi Chinoy, prime green lungs of the Narendra Modi, Yediyurappa ry repeats itself.” was arrested by the police for ment politics. eliminate it by 2025. The court said it had col- however, said the petitions metropolis. has become CM without pub- lic mandate...How long he will be CM I dont know... Yediyurappa is like an unwant- /    9# 32    : -;1  "$ ed child, BJP had no interest in him becoming CM..,” the con- gress leader claimed.    D"+ 60 per cent of the estimated 12 lakh MTs of Apple produce. will procure apple in J&K from Siddaramaiah on several annual apple production, Divisional Commissioner, the growers/aggregators so as occasions recently had predict- ammu & Kashmir Chief which last year stood at 20 lakh Kashmir, Director to ensure remunerative prices ed the imminent fall of the JSecretary BVR MTs will be procured from the Horticulture, Kashmir, for the apple crop. Yediyurappa government, lead- Subrahmanyam on Monday apple growers nearer their Director, Agriculture, Kashmir, While the nodal procure- ing to mid-term polls in announced stage is set for door steps. The scheme is Director, Jammu & Kashmir ment agency from Government Karnataka. Following the col- procuring nearly 12 lakh MTs expected to enhance the Horticulture Process and of India will be NAFED, the lapse of the Congress-JD(S) of apple produce this season income of the growers in Marketing Corporation (JKH- Nodal procurement agency coalition Government, from the apple growers of Kashmir Valley by about PMC), representatives of from Government of Jammu & Yediyurappa was sworn in as the Kashmir division at remuner- 2,000 crore. NAFED and other senior offi- Kashmir will be the Directorate Chief Minister on July 26, and ative prices. During the day, he also cers attended the meeting of Horticulture, Planning and subsequently he proved major- It is for the first time, chaired a video conference through video conferencing. Marketing, supported by the ity on the floor of the Assembly with Deputy The period of procure- Directorate of Horticulture and on July 29. Absence of 17 Commissioners ment would be from the JKHPMC. Congress-JD(S) MLAs during (DCs) of Kashmir September 1, 2019 to March 1, The apple will be procured the trust vote had led to the col- Division to discuss 2020. The fund requirement for from the growers/aggregators lapse of the HD Kumaraswamy the roll out of the the scheme has been estimat- at Fruit Mandis situated in headed coalition Government Special Market ed as 8,000 crore. Sopore (Baramulla), Parimpora and helped BJP come to power. Intervention Price Under the scheme, the (Srinagar), Shopian and Chief Secretary asked the ed DCs to launch a sustained Account details so that after Siddaramaiah, who is the Scheme (MISP) of Department of Agriculture and Batengo (Anantnag). DCs to gear up their adminis- campaign to generate awareness procurement of the apple, pay- leader of the Congress legisla- Government of Cooperation, GoI and the Necessary facilities and infra- trative machinery to ensure among the fruit growers about ment can be made directly into ture party, accused Yediyurappa India (GoI), National Agriculture structure is being created at that apple growers reap the the scheme and also start the their Bank Accounts within a of indulging in transfer of offi- being introduced Cooperative Marketing these Mandis for smooth oper- benefits of the special market process of their registration, col- period of 48 hours. cials and vendetta politics since to procure nearly Federation of India (NAFED) ationalisation of the scheme. intervention scheme. He direct- lecting their Aadhaar and Bank taking over.    !"#$%&$#' $7

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Earlier, and on Monday a poster, issued 30 percent licenses were bogus. by the Al-Badr terror outfit, mid public uproar over Multiple licenses for one per- surfaced in Lal Cowk area Athe hefty fines for violation son is not possible now due to with clear warning to local of traffic regulations under the re-registration,” he said. businessmen, transporters and new Motor Vehicles Gadkari said the Narendra others against resuming nor- Amendment Act, Union Modi Government had been mal activities. Transport Nitin Gadakri working in a decisive and trans- Terrorists had earlier tar- admitted here on Monday that parent manner, with the vision geted family members of an he too was fined for speeding of development and with the apple merchant in Sopore and    &              &     . &&          +      on the Bandra-Worli Sea Link goal of making India a super- also killed a shopkeeper in   !  &      &    ! (BWSL) in Mumbai. economy in the world. “Our 100 Parimpora as they refused to “Even I paid fine once for days in office is just the begin- adhere to their verbal diktats. parts of Srinagar and across dif- old minor girl Asma Jann and Police officer said these eight reporters, “During firing local over-speeding on the Bandra- ning. Many more decisive Even after tight security restric- ferent parts of Kashmir Valley her father received bullet injuries. people were close associates of residents took shelter inside Worli Sea Link. Even (Minister actions and bold initiatives are tions were eased out, by securi- ahead of Ashura — 10th day of Superintendent of Police, terrorists behind the attack. bunkers and loss of human lives of State for Transport) VK going to be made in the coming ty agencies from major parts of Muharram — on Tuesday. Sopore, Javaid Iqbal told The In Rajouri, DC Rajouri was prevented”. He said dead- Singh saab was also fined... It years,” the Minister said. Kashmir Valley, markets con- In another related develop- Pioneer, “Eight over ground along with senior police officers line of one month has been only goes to prove that be it Gadkari said the repeal of tinued to wore deserted look ment, local police in Sopore workers who were responsible visited forward villages where given to project executing agen- political leaders, actors, jour- Article 370 of the Constitution with shops remaining closed and arrested eight over ground work- for pasting posters and threat- half a dozen houses were dam- cies on ground zero to complete nalists, lawyers or even social and the re-organisation of mote e-vehicles, Gadkari said, public transport remaining off. ers and close aides of Pakistani ening local shop keepers from aged/partially damaged in Pak construction work of around workers, they are all same Jammu & Kashmir had opened GST on e-vehicles has been Meanwhile, strict restric- terrorists behind attack on apple resuming their normal activi- firing on Sunday. DC, Rajouri 3,000 bunkers so as to hand it when it comes to traffic viola- a new chapter of development reduced from 12 to 5 per cent. tions remained in place in merchant in which 30-month- ties were arrested by police”. Mohd Aijaz Asad told over to local villagers. tions,” Gadkari said, while in the region and would put an We are incentivising ethanol defending the stringent provi- end to terrorism. He said making from sugar, maze etc. sions under the new Act. hunger, poverty and unem- because it is import-substituting, Talking to mediapersons on ployment in the region were cost-effective and pollution-free. 8"!$(&&!29 the occasion of the NDA 2.0 gov- because of Article 370 which We import 7 lakh crore worth ernment completing 100 days in came in the way of even imple- of petroleum products. Using office, Gadkari said that the menting reservation he said the ethanol will save 40,000 crore. +$!%!"" new law had brought in trans- development issues of Leh and Recently, a bike run on ethanol parency in the system. “People Ladakh had also been solved. was inaugurated, soon we  #! !  +4") are being care of by the forest are saying that hefty fines will Averring the banning of will try running autos and buses officials,” Investigating Officer lead to corruption. How can you teen talaq was a big achievement, too on ethanol.” he officials in the civic Mansab Satdive of Buldhana say like that? In a city like he said the decision had pro- Among other things, Tbodies in three districts of Rural police said. Mumbai, people get caught on vided justice to Muslim women Gadkari said that in Nagpur, we Maharashtra have come under After the Girda forest offi- CCTV cameras installed on var- on humanitarian grounds. He are selling waste water for 180 the scanner over the killing and cials lodged a complaint with ious roads. No one can erase the said that even opposition parties crore. “We will extract methane dumping of the bodies of 90 the local police on Sunday, the footage. They will have to pay supported it and the Parliament and CO2 from it and mix it with stray dogs on the outskirts of Buldhana police have registered fine... High fines will lead to discussed it thoroughly. “Forget vegetable, meat waste and solid Girda forest in Buldhana dis- a case against unknown per- transparency, and will not result teen talaq, there used to be even sludge and will run 400 buses, trict of eastern Maharashtra. sons under the relevant sec- in corruption,” he said. talaq on WhatsApp. Teen talaq 150 cars and 100 trucks on it. Puzzled by the mysterious tions of Prevention of Cruelty Gadkari said the is now a crime and it has been Bhandara, Wardha, Gondia, mass killing and dumping of to Animals Act, 1960, section Amendment of Motor Vehicle decided to give jail and fine for Chandrapur, Gadchiroli and the bodies of 90 stray dogs in Aurangabad or other places 429 (Mischief by killing or Act would improve road safe- it,” he said. Nagpur will be made diesel-free the Girda forest in Buldhana who had been engaged in dri- maiming cattle etc) of Indian ty. “Two per cent of the nation- The Minister said the road during the next five years,” the district, the local police have ves against stray dogs”. Penal Code (IPC) and section al GDP is being wasted on acci- transport projects worth 60,000 Minister added. launched an intense investiga- The incident came to light 119 Bombay Police Act, 1951, dents. Nearly 5 lakh accidents crore were being executed. “We Gadkari added trains on tion into the incident. on Friday after a police patil (Maharashtra) Section 119 happen, 1.5 lakh die every are trying to build all-season Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi- Talking to The Pioneer on alerted the forest officials about which deals with cruelty to year on our roads and 2.5-3 roads. By signing MoU between routes would s run at Monday evening, Buldhana’s SP the foul smell emanating from animals. lakh people become handi- Punjab, Kashmir and Haryana, the speed of 160 km/r in the Dilip Patil-Bhujbal said, “We the forest area located along the “We have sent the viscera capped. This will come down we are trying to utilize water of near future. “Delhi Mumbai have still not got any clues as to Girda-Savaldabara Road. The of the carcasses of dogs for due to the amendment”. three rivers in the region. Seven highway with cost of 1 lakh who is behind the killing and forest officials rushed to the autopsy. We are awaiting the “Projects worth 14,000 pending projects are being com- crore is being built which will dumping of 90 stray dogs. As spot and found 100 dogs with report. As of now, we are not crore are being implemented to pleted and water will go to the make Delhi-Mumbai travel part of the investigations, our their muzzles and legs tied up sure as to how these dogs were remove black spots on roads; fag end of Rajashtan, benefiting possible in just 12 hours by teams are questioning the offi- with strings, and thrown on the killed — whether they were 786 black spots have been eight districts,” he said. road. 50,000 crore are being cials of various bodies in the road. “Of the dogs, 10 were poisoned or starved to death,” identified already. Licensing Reiterating the Gove- spent to remove pollution from districts of Buldhana, Jalna, found to be alive. These dogs Patil-Bhujbal said. and road safety rules will be rnment’s commitment to pro- Delhi,” he said.                

  .+, " "D tree plantation and reducing last year’s coordination meet- Kashmir, he said situation in use of plastic The announce- ing, which was held in other border areas and chal- he RSS on Monday ment comes weeks after Prime Mantralayam in Andhra lenges were also discussed. Tannounced that it will start Minister Narendra Modi in Pradesh. Informing about deliberations a public campaign across the his Independence Day speech “Planting trees, water con- on education and culture in the country for water conservation, had appealed to people to shun servation and reducing use of meeting, Hosabale said a single-use plastic. plastic were also discussed and review of the National The Sangh will also organ- how these can be made a mass Education Policy was also ise a one-day workshop for its campaign across the country,” done. Emphasis should be on workers on these three themes he said. imparting quality education in Agra and Pune, Rashtriya Hosabale said Sangh work- and character building of stu- Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) ers will reach out to villages and dents and mother tongue, he joint general secretary people across the country and said. Dattatreya Hosabale said. motivate them to plant more More than 200 delegates of Addressing a press conference trees, conserve water and 35 RSS affiliates are attending on the final day of the three- reduce plastic use. According to development of the Valley, political leaders in Jammu and the coordination meeting, first day coordination meeting of sources, Nadda also briefed Hosabale said, “Abrogation of Kashmir, he said ,”It is in such after the Lok Sabha elec- the Sangh and its affiliates, he the meeting on abrogation of Article 370 has opened door for national interest. tions. BJP working president JP said the decision to start the special status to Jammu and development of Jammu and Unlike Emergency, where Nadda, general secretary mass movement on environ- Kashmir. Kashmir, and it was required.” many leaders were detained for (organisation) B L Santhosh mental awareness and water Describing the Centre’s Replying to a question on selfish interests.” were among those present in conservation was taken in the move as a “grand step” for house arrest of mainstream Besides Jammu and the meet. "        & N.       "      (      )           O Idukki (Ker) (PTI): A one- police were informed, the offi- year-old toddler had a miracu- cials said. CCTV visuals of the   ").+ strong and that the slowdown lous escape as she accidentally check-post which showed the is cyclical and temporary in fell off a moving jeep on a road baby falling off the jeep and he people whose citizen- nature. inside a dense forest here and crawling to safety have now Tship remains unproven in “The situation is not that crawled to a nearby check- gone viral on social media. Assam might have “to go to frightening. The Centre has post in Rajamala, police said on The child and her parents, where they have come from”, taken some financial mea- Monday. The girl child, sitting natives of nearby Union minister Thawarchand sures, like the merger of banks on her mother’s lap, fell off the Kambalikkandam, were return- Gehlot said here on Monday and reduction in interest rates, vehicle on Sunday night after ing home after a visit to the amid growing concerns over in view of this,” he said. her parents, exhausted by the Palani temple in Tamil Nadu, the number of exclusions from Speaking on jobs data, the journey, had dozed off. They Santhosh K S, Sub-Inspector, the final NRC list. minister said the Centre did had travelled several kilometres Munnar, said. The Social Justice and not have exact figures of unem- when they realised that the “The parents came to Empowerment Minister made ployment but claimed it had child was missing, officials said. know about the child falling off these comments at a press worked to create job opportu- Wildlife officials at the after passing several kilometres conference to mark completion nities for several crore people. check-post heard the child’s and rushed to the Vellathuval of 100 days of the Narendra He said over 17 crore peo- cries and found her on a forest police station and informed Modi government in its second ple were provided loans under path which is often used by wild them. By that time, we had term. which has triggered concerns the PM’s MUDRA scheme. animals, including elephants, already passed on the message He also said the econom- among various sections. Gehlot listed revocation they said. about the child to all nearby ic situation in the country was On the state of economy, of provisions of Articles 370 The baby suffered minor police stations,” he told PTI. not as “frightening” as being the minister said, “In some sec- and 35A in Jammu and injuries to her face and forehead After completing the necessary projected. tors, like auto, there are reports Kashmir, passing the triple due to the fall. She was taken to formalities, the child was hand- Responding to a query on (of slowdown) but the Union talaq law, launching of Jal a nearby hospital, where first- ed over to the parents at around names of scores of people government has clarified there Shakti Abhiyan and amend- aid was administered, and the 1.30 am on Monday, he added. missing from the final National is no economic slowdown. ments in the Motor Vehicle Act Register of Citizens (NRC) in It is evident from statistics as some of the important deci- Assam, Gehlot said, “People of sale and purchase made sions taken in the first 100 days O   !  who have proved their citi- public by the Centre that there of the Union government. zenship will remain in the is no such atmosphere of slow- He said the new Motor       P country. For those whose cit- down as is being projected”. Vehicles Act, with steep fines, izenship remains unproven (in As per data, the country’s will help reduce the number of Kota (PTI): Union HRD here on Sunday for around 40 stu- Assam), the Centre is working GDP growth, which was at an accidents on roads. Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal dents who succeeded in acade- on it but they have to go to average of 7.7 per cent during On a query on banning ‘Nishank’ said the draft of the mics despite facing hardships. where they have come from”. 2014-18, contracted to 5 per liquor to curb road accidents Centre’s National Education Nishank said the policy draft was While 3,11,21,004 people cent in the first quarter of the due to drunken driving, he said Policy has been completed and it prepared by educationists after found eligible for inclusion in current financial year, the low- it was a matter to be dealt with will bring a huge transformation taking into account views of over the NRC list, which was made est in the last six years. by the states, and added that in the education sector of the one lakh people. Lok Sabha public last month, 19,06,657 For its part, the Centre has his ministry had worked to country. He was speaking at a Speaker and Kota MP O M Birla people found themselves been assuring that the funda- make people aware of alcohol felicitation programme organised was also also present. excluded, a development mentals of the economy are addiction.    !"#$%&$#' $)$ : 4-$ !#'40!%   ;    :*8 .    ;  ; &).8,   2   2R             3 &                      )O       /      C  1       <#S                                  )  O                             ! !    (     #         '+!    !   6 =               ;  ! S          , ;S     >  ?  #S           1;                      !             (       ! hen we look at the histo-                $       ry of democratic institu-   @             !    ! tions in the country, we         ;  #           come across several instances of MPs and      AB4         ; S ! MLAsW in the Opposition who work hard                   ! to pin down the Government. But rarely        O        '(  !  do we find a ruling party MP firing all guns in his effort to expose a scam and to insist    9 )              on transparency and accountability in the        ;S          ! functioning of his Government. One such                     MP was Feroze Gandhi of the Congress, a crusader against corruption and India’s first                 and undoubtedly the best investigative par-    #              liamentarian whose birth anniversary falls ; S             on September 12. Feroze Gandhi must be remembered for                    ! many things — his participation in the free-         ;       =     # dom struggle which resulted in jail terms                7    more than once; his painstaking research and commitment to probity in public life            <= (   6 =  ! which cost Jawaharlal Nehru’s Finance      =            ! Minister TT Krishnamachari his job; the      ,  S          nationalisation of life insurance; and for bringing in a law to insulate the media from                  ! defamation and libel suits when they     !                 ! reported the proceedings of Parliament. off about a scam in the Finance help. This is what is called the that the media should have no   ,   #                 Incidentally, since the Congress never Ministry. He heard that LIC had LIC-Mundhra scandal. constraint while reporting takes the name of such an impassioned cam- suddenly bought shares of com- Feroze Gandhi deployed his Parliament and the people must                   ! paigner against corruption, the younger panies owned by HD Mundhra, truly extraordinary investigative get a faithful account of what    7   '(          (      generation may not know that he was Indira an industrialist close to the ,5 +* 45 skills to track share prices of transpires in legislative chambers.                9    #  Gandhi’s husband, Sonia Gandhi’s father-in- Congress, at inflated prices. This 554558 Mundhra companies over a fort- Feroze Gandhi introduced                     law and Rahul Gandhi’s grand father. Feroze prompted him to intervene dur- night to expose the Government. the Parliamentary Proceedings Gandhi was inspired by Kamala Nehru to join ing Question Hour and seek a C= ,) The then Finance Minister, (Protection of Publication) Bill to      *   *  D*"*E      ! the national movement for independence in special debate. Krishnamachari, tried to defend insulate the media. And in an              /    '( the late 1920s. He was jailed on more than one The Finance Minister’s disin- ."*)/)."*)=0 )0 the deal by saying that LIC extraordinary gesture, the S                 #S ! occasion and even led an underground genuous response put Feroze on *,5 C558= decided to enter the market to Government adopted this Bill movement. He became a member of the full alert and he sought a special build up its portfolio and so, and saw it through in the two    "   ;     '(    S Provisional Parliament in 1950 and was elect- debate on this issue. Initiating a *+1165T ,) bought these shares. But Feroze Houses. In each of these   #S           ed to the Lok Sabha in 1952 and in 1957. discussion he said: “A mutiny in .")0*" )01 Gandhi was not convinced. Why instances, Feroze Gandhi’s metic- (    F *           ! Initially Feroze relished his role as a my mind has compelled me to did you take a fancy only to ulous collection of data and facts backbencher but became an instant hit with raise this debate. When things of 55"/, "08 Mundhra companies and why helped him to almost singlehand-            #     his maiden speech in the Lok Sabha in such magnitude, as I shall /=)*50* *= did you buy them at inflated edly carry the debate on his      P Q     ; ,      December 1955. Everyone was compelled to describe to you later, occur, prices? How can public money be shoulders until it reached its log-   !            #!    sit up and take notice when he spoke on the silence becomes a crime.” .=4)*> )0 squandered in this manner, he ical conclusion. Insurance (Amendment) Bill. He held the To put it briefly, the story was asked, pointing out that the A variety of factors enabled      @        #  / O House in thrall for close to two hours as he that Mundhra, a businessman .+46)/ 6)C5T *,5 prices of these shares slumped Feroze Gandhi to effectively         O      S        exposed the nefarious activities of private with a dubious record and who 0"*)=0"6)"*)=0 after LIC bought them. pursue his goals as a represen- #    ,            ! insurance firms and built an iron-clad case had funded the Congress’ elec- The Government had no tative of the people. The first for the nationalisation of the life insurance tion campaign, ran into financial =C 6)C5 convincing answers. Anyway, to was his crusading nature and               !     business. He demanded strong measures to problems and wanted the Nehru )0+"0/5T "08 cut a long story short, Nehru was his commitment to public wel-            !     #   ! protect public funds that had been invest- Government to bail him out. He forced to institute a commission fare and democracy. Second,          ?          ed in these companies. asked the Government to invest C= 4)01)01 )0 of inquiry which held the diligence with which he By the time he ended his speech, every a crore of rupees in the shares of " 6"7 *= Krishnamachari morally respon- gathered information to argue              "         member felt that private insurance companies some of his companies. Although sible for the questionable deci- this case and the ease with              )      were doomed. His arguments were so com- none of the Mundhra companies )0+6"*5 *,5 sion, leading to his resignation. which he connected with his   #        ,     ! pelling that within two months the President were doing well, the Government 58)" C= Feroze Gandhi had several sources deep within the promulgated an ordinance nationalising life agreed to do this via the LIC. more achievements in his parlia- Government. Lastly, his parlia-       =        insurance. Congratulating the Government, However, while the negoti- 85C""*)=0 "08 mentary career, including the Bill mentary prowess. That is why Feroze said: “To hold a horse you need a rein; ations were on, Mundhra bought 6)456 +)* 7,50 he introduced to insulate the his fellow MPs and ministers in to hold an elephant you need a chain.” In the up shares of his own company in media from defamation suits Jawaharlal Nehru’s Government .  words of his biographer, Tarun Kumar the Calcutta Stock Exchange *,5> 5.=*58 when it covered Parliament. described him as “a dangerous- Mukhopadhyay, Feroze’s maiden speech and artificially jacked up the *,5 .=/558)01 Journalists told him that while ly well-informed man”. sounded the death-knell for the private life prices of his shares. Therefore, MPs had the privilege to speak India needs to do a lot "        5     insurance business. Following nationalisation, eventually, when the LIC went to =C ."6)"50* freely in Parliament, reporting the more to remember this $   +  $ 5  R   $ /  the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) came the market, it bought them at proceedings faced defamation MP-extraordinaire! into being. This was a signal achievement for prices much higher than what and libel suits. Given his deep and (The writer is an author  '( )  *      an MP but more was to come when in the lat- prevailed when Mundhra first abiding commitment to democ- specialising in democracy studies. ter half of 1957, Feroze Gandhi received a tip- approached the Government for racy and Press freedom, he felt Views expressed are personal) "                     *                +  *   (  , *          "         )        )        /                            "            )    -                   S     )        )   )   D       C                               ! !             -                -              /         S               )      (       @02 **, *9*2 920 !%  2 9*B 0 * ,*4*           K8 ,  K5 , K  4 K *  *   (                      $  -       P/ *  Q        /           1        1  ( S            )        S       $  (   (      Our payloads were indigenous.  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Still, what    0   !        - “accomplished.” In their quest for    +    14           the Indian Space Research                new frontiers of knowledge, most  13      $  (     # S  $  + Organisation’s (ISRO’s) complex                 * nations opt for selective silence but                   lunar mission achieved is not                 by laying open our every endeav- small given that the orbiter is safe            )   - our in space, we seek to serve the +    *  )  /      $  (     and is revolving the moon. This                 )            larger cause of science.          *         * 6  is remarkable enough to fill us 5          )=             /  -@   R Narayanan  +  8  9      '( )          with pride.                 *             L- Navi Mumbai It is not for nothing that the   /       K                M       $  (      *   1:   Chandrayaan-2 mission has come )=S                  D           *                   in for praise from NASA. The last        "                  -         (    ( *    (   ! minute glitch caused by “hard     *    1     -             - brake” that possibly spun the lan-    @%@@ *      "                   - Sir — India scored a goal by con- +  -             (  der out of control was not a fail- 4  )=                    /  -@   0""   vincing the international commu- 6           ;          ure but a deferred success. It is           * D            .   @%@A nity and the UN about the 55 $  (          6      only a matter of time before "  5  "         #C2 2 inevitability of its move in Jammu ISRO clears the final hurdle. To    "     )=       and Kashmir. But how will it jus- /  6  S                 quote Rabindranath Tagore, its tify the fact that peace seems to     P/ " Q   S          “tireless striving stretches its arms be elusive even a month after the                     towards perfection.” It is a mis-   attempts have been made by many basin, India’s Chandrayaan-2 mis- abrogation of Article 370 and nomer to call the faltering in the other countries to land a rover on sion was special in the sense that division of the State?             (      ! last leg a “setback” as there is the moon and they have succeed- it was exploring an unknown ter- Zeeshan                     ;  nothing called “setback” in the Sir — This refers to the editorial, ed only in a little more than half rain — the moon’s South Pole Via email                realm of science. “Onwards and upwards” the time. While China touched region. Our propulsion, algo-     .+ 8                G David Milton (September 9). A landing to the down on the lunar far side to rithms and software were superb Maruthancode moon is not easy. A total of 38 explore the South Pole-Aitken to follow the scripted trajectory. ,*22*20C0**D %,190%    !"#$%&$#' & 8 4-$ !#'40!% < 1 2 #"$)!,$   1   .

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But this investment              will eventually pave the way for India to tap into            ! the trillions of dollars of mineral wealth on the    ,  S        ! moon and near-earth asteroids.            ;        To many, this may sound like science fiction,                  but several national space agencies including the              US’ National Aeronautics and Space   9              ! Administration (NASA), the European Space         '(  9 <      Agency, Chinese Space Agency, Russia’s Roscosmos, the Japanese Japan Aerospace                Exploration Agency (JAXA), are already map-                9  ping and exploring the lunar surface and near-      "    9        by asteroids.                  Many private players like Moon Express,             9   (  Astrobotic Technology, Blue Origin, iSpace and    so on have serious commercial plans for lunar      @  <     ! prospecting as well. The Indian Space Research                Organisation (ISRO), too, completed our first )     ;  " /    mission to the moon, Chandrayaan-1 in 2008,          ; ,  ; $   with great results and now Chandrayaan-2 is NASA still considers it important to be able to Mars colonisation, where there are even more expected to take it forward with a mission life mine it, given its critical importance. Further, resources to be harnessed. The website Asterank                  of up to seven years. The moon isn’t so far out the moon also has concentrated deposits of tita- lists several near-earth asteroids and their         9 ;      ! of our reach after all. Actually, it’s only a two- nium, a metal critical for advanced weaponry. potential financial value. Asteroid Ryugu, that               three day journey, which is shorter than the 79- However, the big question remains if lunar is orbiting between the Earth and Mars, has an          hour journey on the -Dibrugarh mining will ever become commercially viable? estimated $80 billion worth of minerals. Japan’s ;S     =    ! Vivek Express! For that, we need to look at other maturing Hayabusa 2 touched down on it earlier this year                ! The technology to exploit lunar resources, knowhow that will benefit lunar mining tech- *,5 ==0 ) D+* " and is expected to return with a sample next year.     "           ! though immature, is around the corner. The first nology. Reusable rockets, as demonstrated by *5* 458 =C =* C= In the ancient Indian epic Mahabharata,                ! lunar rover was launched in 1970 by the erst- SpaceX and Blue Origin, are set to disrupt the "*5=)8 )0)01 "08 after the devastating war between the Pandavas  "   ;           while Soviet Union, a year after the first human launch industry. Other Government and private " /=6=0)"*)=0 and the Kauravas, the oldest of the 100 Pandava        S      lunar landing by the USA. Safely landing and agencies are furiously trying to emulate the same brothers, Yudhisthira laments over his deplet- remotely driving a car-sized eight-wheeled to remain competitive. Space transportation 7,55 *,55 "5 5!50 ed treasury. However, Ved Vyas tells him of the          vehicle on the moon’s surface back in 1970 was costs are expected to go down significantly. With =5 5=+/5 *= 45 great Mount Meru (the sacred five-peaked <      -  " 9 D-"9E     a gigantic achievement. The technology was re- equipment delivered to the moon, advanced con- mountain of Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist cosmol-                 used in 1986 to clear radioactive debris inside struction robots will assemble mining facilities. ,"0558 *,5 ogy that is considered to be the centre of all the                the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the after- Also, 3-D printing technologies will allow 754)*5 "*5"0 physical, metaphysical and spiritual universes)       " $      math of the nuclear disaster there. 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and has emerged as the safest habi- ed near tiger habitats as without their a larger tiger population means tat for the big cat. Highlighting cooperation, protecting the feline increasing competition for food, India’s conservation efforts, Modi species would have been a pipe water and space. Issues like condi- said that the target to double the tiger dream, as is the case in many other tions of forests, prey base, livelihood population by 2022, which was set in countries. However, the increased of fringe forest dwellers, tribals and 2010 in St Petersburg by the interna- tiger population has brought with it so on, need to be taken up on a pri- *"U)01 *=+)* tional community, was achieved by more responsibility and challenges ority basis so that the big cats don’t 0=* " 4"8 *,)01 India four years in advance. for forest departments as tigers can come in conflict with people. Further, The tiger census, one of the only prosper in healthy environs that water sources will have to be /          = world’s largest, was carried out over would support their prey base. improved on a war footing to com-          an area of 3,91,400 sq km in 3,17,958 Incidentally, the highest number bat climatic vagaries.         n the occasion of the sample habitat plots. As many as of tigers, 526, was located in Madhya The Ministry of Environment’s International Tiger Day, 26,838 camera traps located at 141 Pradesh (MP), followed by 524 in Compensatory Afforestation       OPrime Minister Narendra sites covered over 1,21,337 sq km of Karnataka and 442 in Uttarakhand. Planning and Management         Modi released the 2018 Tiger forests and snapped more than Sadly, Chhattisgarh witnessed a Authority (CAMPA) recently    7  Estimation report with great fanfare 76,000 pictures of the big cats. big decline from 46 tigers in 2014 to released 47,000 crore to States. Even      and broke the news of a significant This estimation seems quite reli- 19 in 2019 and is a cause for concern. if the annual interest earned on this        increase in the tiger population of able given the meticulous planning, scape approach across five tiger apart from policy thrust and prior- Similarly the results in Bihar, Goa, amount is used in a well-planned India. He termed the success of tiger use of cutting-edge technology and habitats, i.e. the Shivaliks and Indo- ity attached to conservation by the Andhra Pradesh, , Mizoram manner, it can solve the monetary       conservation efforts in India as analytical tools. This time human Gangetic Plains, Central India and Centre and State Governments. and Arunanchal Pradesh are not very and resource crunch faced by the for-       “baaghon mein bahar hai,” a t a ke on errors were minimised and figures Eastern Ghats, Western Ghats, the The impact of improvement in encouraging and the situation may est department.     D   the popular Hindi film from were based on recording of actual North-East and the Sunderbans. overall forest management and tech- become critical in other areas also. There is also dire need to syn-        yesteryears. According to the estima- field data digitally through the National Geographic prepared a doc- nological back-up was also felt. Shockingly, no tigers were reported chronise the working of forests, tion report, the tiger population has mobile phone application M- umentary on this census, highlight- However, we must also remember in Buxa, Palamu and Dampa tiger rural, tribal affairs and Jal Shakti       increased from 1,400 in 2014 to 2,967 STrIPES (Monitoring System for ing the hard work done by the field that the tiger is a prolific breeder and reserves. Ministries. The time is ripe to make         in 2019, a solid growth of 34 per cent. Tiger-Intensive Protection and staff and other officers. once its numbers started growing, a However, a word of caution for some innovative and forward-look-      It is a remarkable achievement for the Ecological Status). The sighting of The increase in tiger numbers in good prey base and habitat ensured MP, Uttarakhand and Karnataka ing changes in the governance of           country that in spite of several hic- tigers and other animals was record- the country has basically been due to that the population would register which have shown a boost in big cat these subjects.      cups in conservation, it has three- ed and geo-tagged. One of the keys the hard work put in by the foresters good growth. But the nation must numbers. They must control the (The writer is a retired civil fourth of the world’s tiger population to success was the adoption of a land- and positive attitude of villagers give equal credit to villagers situat- increasing man-animal conflicts as servant) E      F THE PIONEER pioneer LUCKNOW | TUESDAY | SEPTEMBER 10, 2019 10 Sweet&Sour Researchers have found that the scent of a lemon could help people feel better about their body image and that people feel thinner and lighter when they experienced it. The study presented at the 17th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction also revealed people contrastingly felt thicker and heavier when they smelt vanilla

KEEP YOUR DOCYARD DR SONIYA GUPTA Health BABY WRAPPED Co-Founder (Audiologist Monsoon brings with it and Speech Therapist) plenty of diseases. is Dr GAURAV DRSPECTRA, NEW DELHI JAWA shares tips wealth on how to protect your young ones from In order to be healthy it is infections

important to eat a balanced hen it comes to the rainy season, what is the Wfirst thing that pops into your mind? Is it diet. Nutritionists share the beautiful weather, the smell of the mud or insects, mosquitoes, and humidity? Monsoon facil- foods that one should go itates the growth of bacteria, fungi and viruses that can cause several diseases. So, you need to take for to keep several lifestyle care of yourself. For babies, this season is danger- ous. Lack of proper hygiene can help develop many diseases at bay diseases in infants. Here are 10 effective tips that you can imple- ment to protect your baby during monsoon. nCleanliness Your kid should be dry and clean at all times. If bathing is not an option, you can try sponging oshtik aahar provides your age to do is chug a glass of milk and the baby with a warm towel. Make sure that their body with important nutri- have a toast. When your day begins joints and folds are not itchy or wet. Pents in proper quantity. When on a light note followed by a hur- nClothes you take Poshtik Aahar it helps you ried lunch, you finish up eating During the monsoon season, the temperature to remain fit and counter all dis- much more for dinner than need- keeps changing. Clothe your baby with fabrics eases. Probably everyone has heard ed. Whereas dinner should be the made of soft cotton. Make sure that these are full- about Poshtik Aahar but very few lightest. sleeved. Do not overdress your baby as it will cause know that which nutrients need to Breakfast: A good morning sweating that will eventually lead to moisture, be taken in what quantity. meal must comprise three things. which is the perfect place for germs to breed. Basically, poshtik aahar is a These are dietary fiber or carbohy- nHome-cooked food combination of various nutrients. drates (whole-grain bread, oatmeal, If your kid has started eating solids, he/she They consist of vitamins, minerals, etc.), proteins (eggs and egg whites, should be fed home-cooked food. Boiled food is protein, fats, and carbohydrates. dahi, milk or sprouts) and nuts considered most suitable for kids. If your kid is Listen carefully These nutrients are mainly obtained (almonds, walnuts, and khubani). on formula, boil the water first and then cool it through a combination of the five Lunch: Make it a mixture of off. Inert utensils that are easy to clean like steel, ust like a ringing bell used for a warning, continuous ringing major food groups — fruits and high-fiber whole grains like brown silicone are preferred. Food rich in antioxidants Jin your ears is the signal to pay attention to your ears. Ringing vegetables, cereals and pulses, meat rice, barley or jau, whole wheat, ragi, like yellow fruits, amla, ginger, garlic and nuts must in your ears, or tinnitus is the sensation of hearing ringing, hiss- and dairy products and fats and bajra, jowl, amaranth and some be included as feasible. ing, whistling or other sounds. It is not a disease rather it is a oils. excellent source of proteins like cot- blood type diet is one that intensity aerobic exercise. symptom of an underlying condition such as ear infection or hear- nWhat is balanced diet? tage cheese, dals, chicken or fish. Amakes health and nutrition nType A blood: People with ing loss which happens due to continuous exposure to the loud Normally, half of your total Include some probiotics like curd recommendations based on your this type of blood group should music or noise. About 90 per cent of people with tinnitus have calories of the day should come and fiber from fresh salads to com- unique genetic individuality. choose fruit, vegetables and whole some level of noise-induced hearing loss. from carbohydrates you need to plete your meal. Eating as per the blood type and grains but avoid meat. A blood Tinnitus can be present in different ways in your ears, around remember they should not be Dinner: To maintain a healthy body’s specific requirements is a typed people should select low- 56 million people in India and 7 per cent of the world popula- refined carbs. Similarly, proteins balanced diet, select foods with a key to good health. Based on your intensity activities and include tion is affected by the Tinnitus. Tinnitus is considered one of should consist 30 to 35 per cent of high satiety value that keep you type of blood group A, B, AB or meditation as part of their rou- the major ailments in the upcoming years and demands for imme- your diet. With fats making 20 per filled for longer and curb midnight O, the nutritional plan can be cus- tine. diate treatment. cent of the diet while all these nutri- bingeing. Fill your plate with green tomised accordingly. nType B blood: People with nCauses: There are a variety of conditions and illness that can ents can be combined with various vegetable to load up on vitamins Here are some of the diet rec- this type of blood group should cause tinnitus: sources of vitamins such as A, E, and minerals. Restrict carbohy- ommendations according to the pick a diverse diet including meat, nHygiene nExposure to loud music by earphones or hearing loss. B12, and D. drates but don’t cut them off. Eat Blood type: fruit, dairy, seafood and grains. You need to keep your baby and yourself clean. nFrequent air travel. nChoose wisely: To keep your them with some healthy fats like nType O blood: People nType AB blood: People If any member is coming from outside, they should nThe buildup or loss of wax in your ears or a benign tumor body running efficiently, you need fish, nuts and seed oils. Your body with this type of blood group with this type of blood group remove their shoes outside and wash their hands of a nerve can be the cause. three main meals along with can use them for regeneration and should choose high-protein foods should eat dairy products, lamb, with soap and water before coming near to the nTinnitus is cited as a side effect of several antibiotics, anti- healthy snacking to curb cravings. repair overnight. and eat lots of meat, vegetables, fish, grains, fruit, and vegetables. baby. inflammatories, antidepressants, As a rule, breakfast should be the The writer is Avni Kaul, Nutritionist, fish, and fruit but limit grains, nHouse sedatives etc. heaviest meal of the day but with Wellness Coach & Certified Diabetes beans, and legumes. O blood The writer is Doctor, Indraprastha Apollo During monsoons, the house can get really nMedical conditions such your busy schedules, all you man- Educator, Founder of NutriActivania typed is advised to choose high- Hospitals dirty. Clean the floors daily. Do not store water A therapist with as sinusitis, irregular blood pres- anywhere inside or around the house. Keep a shoe an experience sure, diabetes and others. rack outside the house so that no dirt comes inside. nTreatment: There are cures for nPrivate parts in treating Tinnitus, an increasing number Importance of Clean and dry the private parts of your baby of treatment options are avail- Say no to anaemia thoroughly. Do not use talcum powder at all. tinnitus patients able with the help of relief Change the diapers frequently. Letting your baby uses a devices which can be used to eficiency of iron in your quently suffers infection and oth- (khubani) and dates (khajoor) are good nutrition stay in the dirty diaper can lead to cold, rash, and regain your quality of life. A Dchild can affect development ers. some of the best forms of dry even infection. If your baby does not pee frequent- combination of Tinnitus patient needs to go and lead to anaemia. Iron is a It is quite possible that your fruits. nIt reduces the risk of chronic dis- ly, or is toilet trained, you can avoid diapers. through several treatments as nutrient which is essential for your child may turn out to be a fussy For children more than 18 eases like heart disease, diabetes, nCrowded places cognitive- one treatment may not work, it child’s growth and development. eater. So, it is important that you months to three years old stroke and cancer Try to avoid taking your baby to a crowded behavioural starts with uncovering what If your child’s diet lacks iron, must ensure that your kid is get- One can give fruits to the kids nIt reduces high blood pressure place. It is an open invitation to seasonal flu. may be causing it. Effective he/she may develop a condition ting the sufficient iron in every both at home and at school. nIt lowers the high cholesterol During the monsoon season, bacteria are in the therapies to treatment includes the use of called iron deficiency. Iron defi- possible form. Here are some of Particularly the taste of berries is nIt improves well-being in a long air making your kid vulnerable to several diseases. therapies and sound-generat- ciency in children can happen at the best: preferred by the kids. You can term nOils and Sprays control physical ing devices. many levels, from depleted iron For six months to 18 months serve strawberries, raspberries, nIt improves immunity Monsoon is the multiplying season for mos- and mental n Sign up for stores to anaemia, a condition in children and cranberries. Similarly, you can system and prepares you to quitoes. While you are away from home, disin- Neuromodulation Therapy: which body lacks sufficient Fruits like apple, banana, also provide vegetables that are fight off illness fect your home with a mosquito repellent. For your symptoms With the use of latest technolo- healthy red blood cells. watermelon, grapes, pineapple, rich in iron such as spinach, nIt helps the body to baby, use lavender, eucalyptus oils to keep them gy called as Neuromodulation It is very important to note and pomegranates are a wonder- beetroot, tomato and radish leaves recover from ill- safe when you are outside. Therapeutic devices such as the symptoms of iron deficiency ful source of iron. You can also, in the form of a sandwich or ness or any nHydration Tinnitusrelief, patients get in kids like, when the skin look include fruits in the form of juice stuffed paranthas. Subsequently, injury Fluid intake is the key to good health. Make instant relief as this innovative therapy takes up 20 minutes two paler, if the child or teenager com- to feed your kids. you can also include cereals in nIt increases sure you and the infant get adequate intake of to three times a day. Neuromodulation Therapy has a success plains tiredness and fatigue with- Dry fruits can also be provid- your child’s diet such as rajma, the stamina. water. Try not to make it straight out of the refrig- rate of 90 to 95 per cent. Within a few days of treatment, patients out sufficient physical activities or ed to your kids as they are most- choley, oats, barley (jau). The writer is Doctor, erator. can observe the improvement in headache, dizziness, hypera- if the physical growth is slow ly smaller in sizes and are great Indraprastha Apollo The writer is Neonatologist & Paediatrician, Apollo Cradle cusis, heaviness, etc. Sounds start to decrease and improve patient’s among children, if the child fre- source of iron. Almonds, apricots The writer is Avni Kaul Hospitals Royale, Nehru Place listening. nCognitive Behavioural Therapy: A therapist with expe- rience treating tinnitus patients uses a combination of cognitive- DadiKaKehna STUDYCENTRE behavioural therapies to control your physical and mental symp- TIPTOP toms. hile men in nMasking: Masking therapy is as an effective treatment Open pores on the face can be ndia ranks at a dismal 145th in quality opinions and discuss their clinical chal- India are prone modality for tinnitus. Professionals offer masking devices to problematic; more so if one has Iand accessibility of health services glob- lenges with other doctors on this platform. Wto develop reduce tinnitus perception and produce residual inhibition. an oily skin. It makes the skin ally where as many as one-third of the They can also access an exclusive digital lifestyle diseases in their All these mentioned medicated therapies and devices are deaths are preventable with timely com- medical library where they can compare 30s, women tend to develop given to patients according to their age and type of tinnitus they look dull and aged. munication about and availability of the medicines online and choose the them a couple of decades later — in their pose. Symptoms of tinnitus will go away with time if we take care ROSHANI DEVI shares home medicine. But this is going to best one for their patient. For a 50s, says a study. of our diet, stress level, and noise exposure. Start protecting your change as Medicus, a unique new medicine not yet available Indian men between the ages of 30- hearing with the noisy world. Noise is the root cause of tinni- remedies that can reduce them app-based solution, aims to at their location, doctors can 44 years have a high incidence of high LDL tus and also it makes it worse. utilise the flourishing digital connect with the pharma —low density lipoprotein, or the so called landscape in India to connect companies for samples bad cholesterol — one of the major caus- re you tired of the open Take a tablespoon of brown all the stakeholders in the through the app, which is a es for a variety of lifestyle diseases, showed SUMMERCOOLERS pores on your face? sugar and honey and mix it healthcare sector — doctors, crucial enabler of access to new the findings from the survey. However, for ABesides making the skin with a teaspoon of lemon pharmaceutical companies, medicine and reduce depen- women this high risk becomes a reality APAYA: A papaya is a yellow-coloured fruit which is sweet look dull, it can be the cause juice. Clean the face with social sector organisations, med- dence on medical representatives. once they cross the age of 50 — the risk Pin taste. It is rich in Vitamin C and has various health of rashes. While there are sev- water and gently scrub this ical association and Government Doctors will be able to share their feed- being highest between the ages of 50-59. benefits. eral products available mixture for five min- bodies — to ensure that people in remote back with the manufacturing companies “These disturbing statistics force us to Papaya is rich in fibre, Vitamin C and antioxidants which in the market, they utes. Rinse face areas can access round-the-clock and qual- directly. We are very careful about the focus on the sorry state of our work force,” prevent cholesterol build up in your arteries. It also helps in are expensive. with warm ity health services. security of patient data and other sensi- Deepak Sahni, founder-CEO of weight loss because the fibre content in papaya leaves you feel- However, a few water. The start-up, currently connects over tive information that might be available Healthians, said in a statement. ing full and clears your bowel movement. It is also great for boost- simple ingre- Besan: 40,000 doctors to more than 18,000 pin on the app and have robust security mea- “India's biggest economic strength is ing immunity. dients in your Take a table- codes across the country. sures in place to make it foolproof and reli- having one of the youngest working pop- Papaya is a rich source of antioxidants, phytonutrients and kitchen can spoon of “Doctors can access healthcare news, able,” Bhavesh Shah, founder of Medicus, ulations in the world. However, the health flavonoids that prevent your cells from undergo- help reduce gram flour, new medicines, industry trends, peer said. of this valuable asset seems to be balanced ing free radical damage. Some studies have also the pores. a teaspoon on a knife's edge,” Sahni added. linked the consumption papaya to reduced Honey: of turmeric According to a joint report prepared risk of colon and prostate Apply it on powder, a SLIMLINE by the WHO and the World Economic cancer. the pore zone tablespoon n an extremely rare case a 73-year-old male, episodes of transient paralysis (transient Forum, lifestyle diseases account for The presence of on the face. of yogurt and was treated for multiple artery blockages via ischemic attack) TIA, hypertension and almost 60 per cent of deaths worldwide various vitamins and leave it on for 15 few drops of multiple stenting through keyhole surgery varicose veins. Roop could hardly walk due to and are responsible for almost 44 per cent nutrients also help minutes. First, olive oil performedI by Dr N N Khanna, Senior pain in his legs, leading a restricted life. of premature deaths. The silver lining on in preventing rinse it with luke- Mix all the Consultant, Interventional Cardiology, Dr Khanna said: “With advancement in this gloomy cloud is the fact that lifestyle the skin from warm water and then ingredients to get a Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals and Group technology, surgical procedures have been diseases are mostly controllable. Some free radical cool water. Honey contains paste. Apply this on the face. Advisor of Apollo group of Hospitals along taken over by keyhole endovascular therapies. changes in diet, adequate and appropriate damage astringent which will make the leave it on for 15-20 minutes with his team. Here, a small puncture is made in the artery or exercise and most importantly, regular pre- thereby keep- skin look healthy and tighten Rinse face with cool water The patient Roop Singh Sidhu, was vein and a micro-catheter is used to engage ventive health check-ups can go a long way ing all the signs the pores. and apply a moisturiser. suffering from multiple co-morbidities. He the respective artery and then the blockage is in making such statistics far more palat- oF ageing at bay. One can use sugar as well. presented with a history of hypertension, short cleared by balloon, atherotome or stent.” able. —IANS     !"#$%&$#' '$>>

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Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on Monday. industry. geographies and consumers cent, higher at 37,145.45; and Similarly, the NSE barometer said the government will unveil This is the steepest fall in 2,87,198 units in the year-ago per cent at 1,15,957 units as As per retail sales data also and support ‘kiranas’ by the NSE Nifty settled 56.85 Nifty touched a peak of further measures to revive eco- overall vehicle sales in the period. against 1,96,847 units in August provided by SIAM, total auto- enhancing their income, a points, or 0.52 per cent, up at 11,028.85 and low of 10,889.80 nomic growth that has slowed country since Society of Indian Previously, the worst 2018. mobile sales declined by 4.15 statement said. 11,003.05. during the day. to a six-year low. Automobile Manufacturers decline in the segment was reg- Besides, total two-wheeler per cent 16,00,376 units as It will also help reach out Positive global develop- “The rebound in the equi- Meanwhile, investors await (SIAM) started recording istered in July this year when sales last month declined by a compared with 16,69,751 units to millions of new consumers ments also helped in boosting ty market was broad-based consumer price index-based wholesale vehicle sales data in wholesales had fallen 30.98 record 22.24 per cent to in August 2018. during the upcoming festive risk appetite of investors in the with two stocks advancing for inflation data and industrial 1997-98. per cent to 2,00,790 units. 15,14,196 units compared to Similarly, PV sales stood at event, The Big Billion Days, it Indian stock market. every decline and the most production data, due on 12 As per data released by the The fall in PV sales in 19,47,304 units in the year-ago 2,38,357 units last month as added. Analysts are of the views under-performing sectors/ September. industry body, vehicle sales August was also the tenth con- month. compared with 2,56,662 units “The nationwide kirana that equities are trading posi- stocks bounced back sharply in Elsewhere in Asia, across categories, including secutive month of decline. In Commercial vehicle sales in the same month of last year, onboarding started about six tively in anticipation of more the trade today. Though the Shanghai Composite Index, passenger vehicles (PVs) and fact, all vehicle categories wit- were down 38.71 per cent to a decline of 7.13 per cent. months ago, undertaken keep- policy initiatives from the gov- market internals have improved Nikkei and Kospi settled in the two-wheelers and commercial nessed decline in sales during 51,897 units in August as com- Besides, total two-wheeler ing in mind the massive scale ernment to arrest demand substantially due to positive green, while Hang Seng ended vehicles (CVs) stood at the month. pared with 84,668 units in retail sales declined by 3.4 per of the upcoming festive season, slowdown in various sectors, global cues and hopes of further in the red. 18,21,490 units last month as In the PV segment, market August 2018. cent to 12,42,452 units in which witnesses heightened including auto. measures by the government to Exchanges in Europe were against 23,82,436 units in leader Maruti Suzuki India Similarly, motorcycle sales August as compared with demand from customers from Of the 30-constituent boost economy, the big test also trading on a mixed note in August 2018, a fall of 23.55 per posted 36.14 per cent decline in last month declined 22.33 per 12,86,176 units in the year-ago across the country, and also Sensex, 20 stocks in the green would around the top end of their respective early sessions. cent. its August sales at 93,173 units. cent to 9,37,486 units as against period. grow the business of our kirana and 10 in the red. the recent range at around The Indian rupee appreci- In July, overall auto sales Hyundai Motor India Ltd 12,07,005 units a year earlier. With prolonged slump in partners,” it said. Top gainers in the Sensex 11,200-11,250 at Nifty...,” ated by 1 paisa to close at had witnessed its sharpest (HMIL) also witnessed 16.58 Scooter sales declined by 22.19 sales, automobile and compo- Flipkart already has a large pack included Yes Bank, Maruti, Gaurav Dua, senior vice-pres- 71.71 per US dollar. decline in nearly 19 years, per cent decrease at 38,205 per cent to 5,20,898 units as nent manufacturers have been supply chain network, cur- L&T, Kotak Bank, Bharti Airtel, ident (head) at Capital Market Meanwhile, foreign dropping 18.71 per cent to units, while Mahindra & compared with 6,69,416 units seeking GST cut on automo- rently delivering over one mil- Bajaj Finance, SBI, ONGC, Strategy, Sharekhan by BNP investors sold equities worth 18,25,148 units last month as Mahindra posted a fall of 31.58 in August last year. biles to 18 per cent from 28 per lion shipments everyday across HDFC and Hero MotoCorp, Paribas, said. 188.08 crore on a net basis, against 22,45,223 units in July per cent at 13,504 units in dur- In the two-wheeler cate- cent to help the sector come out almost all pincodes in the rising up to 4.47 per cent Last week, Road Transport exchange data showed on 2018. ing the month. gory, Hero MotoCorp regis- of a prolonged slump that has country. On the other hand, HCL Minister Nitin Gadkari assured Monday. Similarly, domestic PV SIAM said passenger car tered a 20.97 per cent drop in resulted in job losses. The move will also help Tech, Infosys, TechM, Bajaj Auto the crisis-hit automobile sector Global oil benchmark Brent sales saw its worst-ever fall in sales in August were also the sales at 5,24,003 units, while The next GST Council Flipkart scale up its reach across and TCS fell up to 1.50 per cent. of all possible support from the crude was trading 0.80 per August, slumping by 31.57 per worst ever. Last month, domes- rival Honda Motorcycle and meeting will be held on the country, especially in tier II Sectorally, BSE telecom, government, including taking cent higher at USD 62.03 per cent to 1,96,524 units from tic car sales were down 41.09 Scooter India (HMSI) saw sales September 20 in Goa. and III towns, it said. PTI capital goods, industrials, con- up the demand of GST reduc- barrel.

 BSE 500 SCRIP OPEN HIgh LOW LTP CHANGE NIFTY 50 10,936.70 11,028.85 10,889.80 11,003.05 56.85 Script Open High Low LTP CEATLTD 892.1 894 880 882.8 HUDCO 35.5 36.65 35.3 35.9 GDL 105.9 110.5 105.9 108.05 YESBANK 60.1 64.1 59.85 63 2.6 HDFCBANK 2255 2261 2216.25 2248.2 MFSL 402.9 405.3 396.1 398.7 MMTC 20.55 20.95 20.5 20.7 BLUESTARCO 733.5 750 733.5 740.55 UPL 564.4 590.6 564.3 589.8 21.85 MARUTI 6099 6369.95 6040.5 6333.5 SCI 32.7 34.25 31.15 32.95 ENDURANCE 955.9 1000 951.3 985.8 TEAMLEASE 2823.1 2866.95 2810.2 2849.95 MARUTI 6,085.00 6,366.95 6,040.00 6,355.05 168.1 LT 1328.15 1361.75 1323.9 1357.35 BOSCHLTD 13820 14200 13744.5 14110.2 GSPL 218.5 220.5 216.4 217.95 PRESTIGE 295 300 295 297.25 LT 1,330.00 1,361.80 1,323.05 1,360.50 31.85 YESBANK 60.4 64 59.85 63.1 FORCEMOT 1209 1209 1190 1197.1 LAKSHVILAS 34.95 36.3 34.95 35.2 THOMASCOOK 147.25 149.35 145.05 148.35 BHARTIARTL 350.95 357.4 349.55 357.2 7.95 RBLBANK 338 365.7 334.4 360.35 TORNTPHARM 1734.3 1742 1700.95 1716.6 VBL 625 630 608 625.85 JETAIRWAYS 40.7 40.7 37.95 38.35 KOTAKBANK 1,439.00 1,474.55 1,424.05 1,470.55 29 ICICIBANK 392.05 400.3 389.5 394.45 TATACHEM 590 592.25 578.8 588 FCONSUMER 26.7 27.25 26.3 26.95 LINDEINDIA 498.8 503.85 496.95 500.5 BAJAJFINSV 7,160.00 7,357.40 7,137.10 7,303.00 127.1 TATAMOTORS 119.4 122.5 117.3 121.9 JSL 31.75 35.45 30.65 34.45 BAJAJELEC 375 378.6 368 375.55 IBULISL 79.75 82.85 77.6 80.75 TITAN 1,065.00 1,091.95 1,058.40 1,086.75 18.05 IBULHSGFIN 429.8 434.45 421 424.25 ABBOTINDIA 9800 10000 9771.8 9945.8 3MINDIA 20800 20800 20216.5 20580.4 SYMPHONY 1246.4 1250 1231 1236.95 BAJFINANCE 3,374.00 3,450.00 3,352.15 3,429.00 56 BAJFINANCE 3372 3451 3353.2 3436.85 MGL 848 854.8 843.8 851.45 WELCORP 129.05 131.5 126.5 128.3 TIMETECHNO 63.7 66 62.15 64.2 WIPRO 251.4 256.1 250.35 255.8 3.8 TATASTEEL 356 360.6 348.35 353.5 LALPATHLAB 1283 1310 1278 1296.75 MINDAIND 333 334.45 321.2 326 SYNGENE 320 325 317.9 324.1 RELIANCE 1222 1232.75 1213.2 1222.1 SWANENERGY 114.4 114.7 110.05 111.15 ABFRL 194.15 203 188.1 189.45 ELGIEQUIP 251 252.5 249.35 251.55 SBIN 273.95 278.7 271 277.9 3.95 MCX 885 985 872.6 979.6 PCJEWELLER 32.1 33.15 31.95 32.8 JPASSOCIAT 2.65 2.65 2.33 2.38 DCAL 176 180.95 175.85 179.45 HDFC 2,044.45 2,069.95 2,029.00 2,066.70 25.25 SBIN 274 278.6 271.5 277.9 KANSAINER 461 462.85 451.85 453.75 KRBL 217.9 229 217.4 223.8 APLAPOLLO 1290 1292.7 1281.6 1286.05 ICICIBANK 393 400.4 389.1 395.85 4.5 ERIS 390 390 367.15 370 RNAM 285 289.05 281.3 285.65 KEC 247.35 247.35 244.15 244.9 CRISIL 1296.6 1300 1273.75 1289.8 ADANIPORTS 365.8 371.8 363.65 369.8 4.05 HINDUNILVR 1825 1858 1818.5 1833.4 CADILAHC 235 240.2 234.6 236.5 OFSS 3029.4 3052.25 3002 3043.05 BAJAJCON 251.65 251.65 249.45 250.1 BPCL 376 384 374.65 382.95 3.95 INDUSINDBK 1325 1340 1308.6 1333.95 LEMONTREE 52.5 53.4 52.5 52.8 GRANULES 93 94.65 91.65 93 IRCON 344.9 345 340 342.55 HEROMOTOCO2,637.95 2,697.70 2,621.00 2,686.25 26.3 HDFC 2050 2070 2030 2064.5 DEEPAKNI 279.7 281.65 274.45 278.35 GUJALKALI 420.55 439 415.2 431.35 TCNSBRANDS 666.35 683.2 643.2 653.5 INFRATEL 251.5 253.9 247.6 252.65 2.3 ESCORTS 476 506 473.9 504.1 INDIANB 164.45 167.7 163.8 165.65 WESTLIFE 283 290 281.5 289.8 FDC 162.65 165 162.35 163.45 ONGC 127.3 129.95 126 129.1 1.15 JINDALSTEL 94.15 98.8 93.5 95.35 AJANTPHARM 1040 1055 1000 1017 ADANIGREEN 45 45.75 44.95 45.55 TEJASNET 80.7 82.55 79.9 81.95 HINDUNILVR 1,819.00 1,858.00 1,815.40 1,835.00 15.85 WIPRO 251.6 256.15 250.25 255.6 GMRINFRA 15.55 15.9 15.4 15.75 INOXLEISUR 281.9 289.4 278.55 281.6 NIACL 110.3 112 108 108.35 M&M 523.65 536.75 522 534 4.5 SUNPHARMA 425 432.4 425 428.8 WOCKPHARMA 239.85 244.7 236.15 242.75 ADVENZYMES 153.6 166.9 153.5 161.8 MAHSCOOTER 3998.45 4015 3942.55 3987.75 GAIL 131.65 132.7 130.2 132.4 1.05 AXISBANK 668.85 675.8 662.5 671.6 MINDTREE 685 688.15 678 683.25 CENTURYPLY 134.5 142.25 134 139.8 ITDC 174 179 173.85 175.6 ITC 244.65 246.5 243.2 245.7 1.8 DLF 154.9 156.75 152.6 154.2 DCBBANK 198.65 200.15 196.6 197.55 ASTRAZEN 1970.3 2025 1966.95 1988.45 CARERATING 539.95 549.1 536.4 543.2 SUNPHARMA 426 432.5 426 428.2 3.1 EQUITAS 104.4 111.8 104.4 108.55 JSLHISAR 60.8 67.4 60.2 66.2 BAYERCROP 3104 3140 3102 3119.3 BLUEDART 2244 2413.45 2244 2349.8 COALINDIA 198.1 200.1 196.8 199.9 1.3 SHANKARA 377 441.6 374 440.2 BHEL 52.3 52.45 51.2 51.4 KAJARIACER 489 497.8 478.1 495.7 GHCL 192 198.3 190.8 191.8 CENTRALBK 18.95 19.2 18.9 19.15 JSWSTEEL 218 224.5 213.85 219.35 1.4 DHFL 46.05 51.3 45.5 49 GODREJPROP 886 904 880.05 894.2 AMBUJACEM 198.8 198.8 193.9 195.55 TIMKEN 694.5 705 686 689.25 SJVN 25.4 25.45 25.2 25.25 ASIANPAINT 1,530.55 1,545.00 1,524.20 1,539.70 7.3 BANKBARODA 94.05 96.25 93.35 95.55 DABUR 441.8 446.9 438.1 444.15 OIL 152 154.85 150.55 154.2 HEIDELBERG 190 193.3 189.5 191.05 BDL 278.55 284 275.2 281.45 ZEEL 360.1 367.4 356.8 363 1.75 PEL 1892.7 1913.15 1872.05 1891.6 MUTHOOTFIN 580.45 610.9 576.3 607.15 EXIDEIND 180.1 183.5 179.3 181.5 NHPC 24.45 24.45 24.05 24.15 NESCO 534 535 526.2 526.75 BRITANNIA 2,669.90 2,694.80 2,650.20 2,680.00 12 CANBK 192.6 198.5 191 197.8 RAJESHEXPO 679.8 680 672.05 673.8 TORNTPOWER 274.05 279.6 273 278.2 ISEC 215 225 213 222.75 ANDHRABANK 19.5 19.5 18.7 18.95 TATAMOTORS 119 122.6 117.35 121.8 0.55 ULTRACEMCO 3930 3960.15 3890 3905.1 NAUKRI 2049 2095.35 1986.3 2070.1 RELAXO 490 512.45 488 491.25 SYNDIBANK 31 31.5 30.75 31.15 GULFOILLUB 854 868 851.1 862.55 DRREDDY 2,729.10 2,764.65 2,729.10 2,750.00 10.05 BAJAJFINSV 7170 7358 7150 7324.6 PIIND 1210.05 1254.05 1210 1239.45 RPOWER 3.28 3.41 3.22 3.35 EIDPARRY 150 151.55 149.8 150.2 INDOSTAR 282.15 286.9 277.2 280.9 UPL 563.9 590 563.85 587.3 TATACOMM 418.4 425 417.9 420.45 HIMATSEIDE 138.2 145.55 138.2 142.5 CHENNPETRO 185 186.55 183.5 183.9 INDUSINDBK 1,330.00 1,340.95 1,308.00 1,335.00 3.9 ACC 1464 1484.6 1457.95 1473.1 ASHOKLEY 62.7 63.35 62.1 62.9 PHOENIXLTD 689.3 703.65 682.9 692.6 FINCABLES 369 378.55 369 372.85 MAHABANK 12 12.08 11.8 11.89 HINDALCO 188.5 190.05 184.75 188.95 0.55 NTPC 127 127.9 125.3 126.3 PNB 61.4 62.8 60.8 62.55 INFRATEL 250.25 253.8 247.75 253 SHILPAMED 260.5 279.05 260.5 277.05 GET&D 157.15 164.9 156.85 161.05 GRASIM 703.7 711.9 696.45 705.6 1.9 BBTC 988 1010.9 933.7 1001.85 TCS 2203 2203 2180 2183.3 HINDZINC 219 219 213.7 215.15 RADICO 301.1 303 297.85 300.5 APLLTD 495.6 498 493.1 496.55 CIPLA 475 478.7 472.1 475 0.1 DELTACORP 176 178.25 173.35 176.45 VEDL 138.6 143.7 138.6 141.15 SBILIFE 843.75 843.75 801.8 807.9 RITES 229 233.35 227.1 231.9 SREINFRA 11.94 12.81 11.6 12.45 UCOBANK 15.05 15.05 14.75 14.85 AXISBANK 667.65 675.8 662.75 671.2 0.1 JUSTDIAL 714.95 756.45 708 744.25 HEG 1028.1 1050 1015 1020.25 PGHL 4054 4238.05 4050 4205.15 COCHINSHIP 344.1 353.9 342 350.55 UNITEDBNK 9.8 9.8 9.58 9.59 HDFCBANK 2,246.00 2,260.90 2,216.10 2,245.15 -0.75 INFY 838.05 840 827.3 829.2 JUBLFOOD 1204.7 1211.65 1193.5 1209.05 VIPIND 404 404 395.4 398.95 CHAMBLFERT 156.9 159.9 155.1 156.05 CORPBANK 17.1 17.1 16.75 16.9 RELIANCE 1,220.65 1,233.00 1,213.15 1,221.70 -0.8 JSWSTEEL 217.6 224.45 213.85 219.65 BIOCON 236.8 237.15 232 233.35 GODREJIND 400.85 401.7 398.15 399.65 REDINGTON 109.4 111.25 109 109.9 ZENSARTECH 219.05 224.85 217 222.4 ULTRACEMCO 3,914.60 3,960.00 3,888.55 3,904.00 -3.55 GRASIM 703.5 711.5 697.2 705.35 FRETAIL 403 407.5 400 405.15 ADANIGAS 137.05 137.65 133.8 134.7 ASHOKA 97.35 98.8 94.8 95.4 SADBHAV 140.2 148.4 140.2 146.05 POWERGRID 203.25 204.85 201.8 203.1 -0.4 HDFCLIFE 534.95 539.7 529.75 531 COLPAL 1259 1269 1247.2 1256.65 RAYMOND 560.2 566.95 555.45 560.95 TRENT 462.95 462.95 457 459.8 JAGRAN 69.2 71.9 69.1 69.4 IOC 127.05 127.75 125.55 126.6 -0.35 LICHSGFIN 401 402 392.6 399.1 ADANIPORTS 366 371.7 363.95 369.6 MEGH 47.95 52 47.25 51.4 EMAMILTD 296.5 297.7 292.8 293.65 MOTILALOFS 579.75 594 577.5 586.45 VEDL 141.95 143.8 139.2 141.3 -0.5 ITC 244.25 246.55 243.25 245.5 M&MFIN 321.95 326.55 316.5 323.7 GLENMARK 391 392.55 381.65 384.9 GICHSGFIN 171 175.4 170.1 173.95 JYOTHYLAB 144 146.15 142.35 145.5 NTPC 127.3 127.95 125.2 126.3 -0.7 NCC 56.8 59.3 56.4 58.45 MANAPPURAM 117.7 124.3 117.1 123.75 CONCOR 504.5 515.55 499 514.25 ALBK 33 33.35 32.75 33.1 ESSELPRO 105.85 106.1 103 104.25 TCS 2,200.00 2,202.85 2,179.80 2,185.00 -12.5 DBL 385 432.05 383.05 425.25 GODFRYPHLP 992 1037 973.6 1013.15 ZYDUSWELL 1685.25 1845.75 1685 1819.85 GUJGAS 174 176.5 172.45 174.95 DBCORP 140.5 141.1 134.1 134.55 IBULHSGFIN 429.95 434.4 421.1 423 -2.7 ASIANPAINT 1531 1543.95 1524.9 1540.8 THERMAX 1005 1005 991 999.25 NATCOPHARM 568 586.65 566.1 582.3 BAJAJHLDNG 3300 3355 3300 3305.95 MHRIL 213.45 215.75 211.7 214.15 TATASTEEL 355.4 360.6 348.15 352 -3.4 ECLERX 459.05 464.7 459.05 462.1 BOMDYEING 88.1 89.4 86.15 87.4 RALLIS 159.3 167.75 158 166.65 SANOFI 6198 6297.85 6150 6263.8 BASF 1017.9 1027.9 1013.25 1021.35 BAJAJ-AUTO 2,809.00 2,838.55 2,797.00 2,810.00 -29.35 RELINFRA 38 39.9 37.4 38.65 STAR 390.9 399.85 390.45 398.8 PFIZER 3022 3255.75 3014.75 3194.45 JKLAKSHMI 321 334.2 321 325.3 AEGISLOG 191.5 193.9 186 188.45 TECHM 723 723 710 714 -7.75 UJJIVAN 297.9 308.05 292.15 305.9 JUBILANT 472.6 501 466.4 490.05 BALMLAWRIE 169.5 169.5 165.3 166.9 ADANITRANS 238.3 239.1 235 235.3 LUXIND 1179.5 1187.35 1150.15 1174.5 INFY 836.8 840.3 827.55 830 -10.15 ADANIENT 137.5 141.6 136.35 140.7 PHILIPCARB 110.55 117.9 109.9 115.1 GREAVESCOT 127.1 131.6 126.9 130.5 AAVAS 1580 1580 1540.65 1553.35 KALPATPOWR 448 452.5 444.5 451.05 EICHERMOT 16,198.60 16,470.00 16,026.50 16,201.00 -206.25 EICHERMOT 16280 16476.3 16019.75 16205.85 DIVISLAB 1638 1652.8 1618 1627.5 IRB 71 73.9 70.75 72.8 DCMSHRIRAM 380 392 379.65 389.75 IOB 9.95 10.05 9.85 9.88 SRF 2760 2803.3 2751 2791.75 SUVEN 258.5 272.2 258 270.85 ALKEM 1845 1845 1796.05 1800.35 TIINDIA 351.9 351.9 335.35 338 HCLTECH 1,102.00 1,102.00 1,081.00 1,085.00 -15.4 BHARATFORG 394.6 402.7 393 400.35 TITAN 1067.45 1091.25 1058.75 1087.3 CIPLA 475 478.7 472.45 474.9 SHREECEM 17750 18249 17621.05 18078.5 LAXMIMACH 3704.05 3704.05 3629 3646.6 JKCEMENT 986.85 1000 985.55 999.15   ADANIPOWER 58.3 60.6 58.2 60.1 CHOLAFIN 269.55 275.5 264.85 272.65 HONAUT 25600 28028 25540.8 27477.2 BLISSGVS 114 114 107.8 108.15 FINOLEXIND 517.1 518 508.05 512.8 BANKINDIA 64.2 66.3 63.15 66.05 TATAGLOBAL 262.75 267.2 261.85 263.8 SOUTHBANK 10.9 11.19 10.75 10.85 ATUL 3486 3518 3485.8 3515.8 SHRIRAMCIT 1335.75 1345.15 1327.1 1327.95 KOTAKBANK 1435.1 1475 1424 1471.1 BEML 815.1 827 810.2 813.6 NAVINFLUOR 725.6 743.5 725.6 739.8 FINEORG 1536 1555.9 1480 1511.3 THYROCARE 463.7 468.35 460.25 467.55 SCRIP OPEN HIgh LOW LTP CHANGE BPCL 377.05 383.75 375.05 382.15 IDFCFIRSTB 43 43.3 42.6 43.1 CREDITACC 605.2 627.9 595.15 601.85 SCHNEIDER 82 82 76.35 77.3 ALLCARGO 93.15 93.15 90.3 92.65 NIFTY NEXT 50 26,048.65 26,189.45 25,970.40 26,141.00 87.05 COALINDIA 198 200 196.9 199.45 IPCALAB 943 952.1 932 935.25 OBEROIRLTY 504.8 516 504 512.7 GESHIP* 243.6 248.1 243.6 246.8 GRINDWELL 552 560.45 550 560.1 SIEMENS 1,184.40 1,226.85 1,180.95 1,226.85 38.6 BAJAJ-AUTO 2810 2838 2797.4 2818.55 NESTLEIND 12600 12876.5 12600 12842.3 JINDALSAW 70.9 73.6 70.5 72.3 SOBHA 523.05 532 520 526.05 SUDARSCHEM 316.8 318.25 314.95 315.55 IDEA 5.2 5.4 5.1 5.3 0.15 M&M 519 536.5 519 532.85 SUNTV 435.2 446 433.4 439.8 HSCL 73.25 73.95 71.1 73.05 PGHH 10065.1 10200 10050 10140 LAURUSLABS 345.2 354 345.2 350.05 DMART 1,529.00 1,578.15 1,528.00 1,568.05 38.35 APOLLOHOSP 1505 1512.6 1474.2 1493.1 APOLLOTYRE 175.3 177.9 174 176.65 SOMANYCERA 280 280 228.8 228.8 COFFEEDAY 63.95 63.95 63.95 63.95 KPRMILL 563.15 564.75 550 554.1 BOSCHLTD 13,790.00 14,194.00 13,700.05 14,105.00 297.75 BEL 110.2 110.85 108.8 109.65 IBVENTURES 157 160 150.5 153 GRUH 246.1 252.1 246 251.45 JMFINANCIL 76 76 72.3 72.65 EIHOTEL 157.15 157.2 154.25 155.7 CONCOR 500 515 498.5 513.3 8.8 BATAINDIA 1544 1564.3 1539.4 1559.75 TATAELXSI 633 640.85 632 637.9 ABB 1313 1337.35 1307.1 1324.3 AIAENG 1513.3 1528.15 1500.4 1513.6 SOLARINDS 1077 1097.15 1070.85 1088.1 GODREJCP 601 609.05 597.6 608.5 9 L&TFH 92.2 93.7 91 92.9 SPARC 148.8 154.5 148.8 151.85 INTELLECT 209.4 218.5 208 214.15 MAHINDCIE 150.95 158.8 150.15 156.85 CARBORUNIV 286 289.4 285 287.05 SRTRANSFIN 985.25 1,013.45 985.25 1,008.70 13.8 TATAPOWER 58.5 61.7 57.85 60.3 GILLETTE 7138.8 7169.8 7101.05 7149.6 REPCOHOME 315.2 328.8 312 316.5 WELSPUNIND 51.3 52.5 51.1 52.35 JBCHEPHARM 376.25 383.85 376.25 382.5 PAGEIND 18,032.00 18,200.00 17,827.55 18,200.00 240.25 SIEMENS 1184.95 1225.5 1183.1 1219.5 ASTRAL 1303 1322 1286.1 1292.5 CASTROLIND 120.45 123.2 120.25 122.6 CYIENT 438.8 445.4 438 443.2 PNCINFRA 180.05 180.2 177.3 179.6 MCDOWELL-N 609.1 618.85 607.7 617 7.9 AUROPHARMA 621.9 627.4 616.75 625.65 NATIONALUM 43.5 44.05 43 43.7 RAMCOCEM 702 722.95 698.65 721.6 MAGMA 58.4 59.5 58.1 58.65 ASTERDM 117.6 120.25 117.35 118.9 INDIGO 1,647.00 1,684.50 1,635.35 1,670.00 21.35 HDFCAMC 2616 2651 2612.25 2645 PETRONET 264.2 266.75 264.2 265.35 FSL 48.3 49.1 47.85 48.9 MAHLOG 344.5 344.5 337.95 340.1 IFBIND 682.25 700.4 652.4 659.25 SHREECEM 17,870.50 18,250.00 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Heads of September 27 and will have a engagements in the UN and said that after Modi’s keynote State and Government will packed agenda of bilateral and New York area during his near- address, there will be a Q&A gather at the United Nations multilateral engagements dur- ly week-long visit to the city. session with the Indian leader Headquarters to follow up and ing his nearly week-long stay in He will be honoured by the moderated by Bloomberg LP comprehensively review New York. Bill and Melinda Gates and Bloomberg Philanthropies progress in the implementation According to an updated Foundation. Founder Michael Bloomberg. of the 2030 Agenda for list of speakers for the General The Indian leader will be The Forum gathers global Sustainable Development and Debate of the 74th session of presented with the 2019 ‘Global business and government lead- the 17 Sustainable the UN General Assembly Goalkeeper Award’, which ers to discuss innovative and Development Goals (SDGs). (UNGA), Modi will address the according to the Foundation is collaborative ways to solve the The High-level Political high-level session on the morn- a “special recognition” that cel- new challenges to global eco- Forum (HLPF) under the 74th ing of September 27. ebrates a political leader who nomic growth, the organization Session of the General As prime minister, Modi has “demonstrated their com- said. Assembly is the first UN sum- had given his maiden address mitment to the Global Goals During his visit to New mit on the SDGs since the to world leaders at the UN through impactful work in York, Modi will also inaugurate adoption of the 2030 Agenda in General Assembly in 2014. His their country and/or globally.” the ‘Gandhi Peace Garden’, an September 2015. visit in September and address Modi will be honoured for innovative initiative to com- Modi is expected to attend     & +       4   P  P  &  & )&         & )&  & !    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Under this initiative, the General Assembly session. a resounding electoral victory The ambitious mission Consulate General of India in Before arriving in New in May. aims to accelerate the efforts to New York, Long Island-based York for the UNGA session, According to the list of achieve universal sanitation NGO Shanti Fund and the Modi is expected to visit 4 1   ."  $   speakers, Pakistan’s Prime coverage in the country by State University of New York - Houston where he will address Minister Imran Khan is sched- this year as a tribute to Old Westbury have entered the Indian-American commu- uled to address global leaders Mahatma Gandhi on his 150th into an agreement to plant nity on September 22.   ,=01 =01 port, but violence erupted and penalties on Hong Kong ple” after the former British on September 27. Khan will birth anniversary. 150 trees. “Howdy, Modi!”, the later in the day in a business and China officials found to colony returned to Chinese address the UNGA session So far, 90 million toilets The garden is dedicated in Indian-American community housands of students and retail district as protest- suppress democracy and rule in 1997. shortly after Modi’s address. have been built to eliminate the memory of Gandhi and is summit, will be hosted by the Tformed human chains ers vandalized subway sta- human rights in the city. US House Speaker Nancy The initial speakers’ list open defecation by October 2, a crowdsourced project, with Texas India Forum, the outside schools across Hong tions, set fires and blocked Hong Kong’s government Pelosi said in a statement last indicates that about 112 Heads 2019 and currently 98 per cent people adopting trees in the Houston-based non-profit. The Kong on Monday to show traffic, prompting police to expressed regret over the US week that Hong Kong resi- of State, nearly 48 Heads of of India’s villages have rural memory of their loved ones. event is expected to be attend- solidarity after violent week- fire tear gas. bill, known as the Hong Kong dents deserve real autonomy Government and over 30 sanitation coverage instead of The garden is in an open site ed by tens of thousands of peo- end clashes to push for Hong Kong’s government Human Rights and and freedom from fear. She Foreign Ministers will arrive in 38 per cent four years ago. within the 600 acres campus of ple, including influential US democratic reforms in the agreed last week to withdraw Democracy Act. It said in a urged an end to police vio- New York to address the The Foundation will host the University. lawmakers and political lead- semiautonomous Chinese an extradition bill that statement Monday that “for- lence against protesters and General Debate. the fourth annual Goalkeepers Several high-level summits ers. territory. sparked a summer of eign legislatures should not said Congress looks forward The General Debate will ‘Global Goals Awards’ on will be held on the margins of In 2015, Modi had The silent protest comes protests, but demonstrators interfere in any form in the to “swiftly advancing” the commence on September 24 September 24. the 74th session of UN General addressed the high-level UN as the Hong Kong govern- want other demands to be internal affairs” of Hong Hong Kong bill. and run through September 30. As the world commemo- Assembly. Sustainable Development ment condemned the “illegal met, including greater Kong. The unrest has become US President Donald Trump, rates Gandhi’s 150th birth With a view to boosting Summit ahead of the General behavior of radical protesters” democracy. The government said it the biggest challenge to who had delivered his first anniversary, Modi will also ambition and accelerating Debate, when world leaders and warned the US to stay Protesters in their Sunday was “very much in Hong Beijing’s rule since it took address to global leaders from host a special event ‘Leadership actions to implement the Paris had adopted the ambitious out of its affairs. march appealed to President Kong’s own interest to main- over Hong Kong, and an the General Assembly hall’s Matters: Relevance of Gandhi Agreement on Climate Change, 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Thousands of demon- Donald Trump to “stand with tain our autonomy to safe- embarrassment to its ruling iconic green podium in 2017, in the Contemporary World’ UN Secretary General Antonio Development, an intergovern- strators held a peaceful march Hong Kong” and ensure guard our interests and Communist party ahead of will address the high-level ses- on September 24 in the Guterres will host the 2019 mental set of aspiration Goals Sunday to the US Consulate Congress pass a bill that pro- advantages under the ‘one Oct. 1 celebrations of its 70th sion on the morning of Economic and Social Council Climate Action Summit on with 169 targets. to seek Washington’s sup- poses economic sanctions country, two systems’ princi- year in power. ."5 2       . -   R /   (                    "

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Trump relishes dra- Monday. With nearly all votes counted, news peace through his favourite songs. $*)! celled a secret summit, but the recommit to the things that more than any other” by matic gestures, such as meeting agencies reported significant gains for inde- The premiere held at the University &%=!@ insurgents threatened to inflict we’ve been talking to them Trump’s decision, warned a North Korean leader Kim Jong pendent, Communist and liberal candidates of Witwatersrand’s Great Hall on greater costs. about for months,” he said on statement by the group’s Un, but the idea of inviting against those allied with the ruling United Saturday was lauded by the South )$%!N Washington also said it ABC. spokesman Zabihullah Taliban leaders to US soil still Russia party. Africans. would not relent in fighting the “In the end, this will be Mujahid. stunned Washington. The Communists were on track to win 13 “This was a deliberate strategy to take the show there,” said curator Varun militants after Trump blamed resolved through a series of But he added that the The would-be talks or 14 seats, up from only five in the previous appeal to youth as we send out the uni- Sutaria, who put together the pro- the scuttling of the unprece- conversations,” he added, urg- Taliban still believed “that the angered even some allies of assembly, Interfax and RIA Novosti reported. versal message of peace and the values gramme with assistance from local dented meeting on a Taliban ing the Taliban to drop their American side will come back Trump, who noted that the The liberal Yabloko party and left-leaning that Gandhi ji espoused, but we have events coordinator Anil Rambaran. attack that killed a US soldier. long-running refusal to nego- to this position” of talks that Taliban would be visiting three Just Russia party were set to take three seats found that even older people in the audi- Gandhi, who was born in 1969, Trump said he had invited tiate with Ghani’s internation- seek “the complete end of the days before the 18th anniver- each, after having none previously. ence enjoyed the show,” said Bharghav spent 21 years in South Africa before Taliban leaders and Afghan ally recognized government. occupation.” sary of the September 11 Pro-Kremlin deputies held 38 of the Purohit from the music composer duo returning to India in 1915. President Ashraf Ghani for He said that Trump had The office of Ghani, whose attacks, which triggered the US assembly’s 45 seats after the previous election Bhargav-Kedar. Immediately upon arriving in South talks Sunday at the Camp not decided whether to go government is rejected by the invasion of Afghanistan. in 2014, with 28 belonging to United Russia. Jeevan Ramjee, who takes care of the Africa, Gandhi faced discrimination David presidential retreat on a ahead with a withdrawal, which Taliban as illegitimate, cau- “Camp David is where No candidates ran under its banner this Hall, said: “This is such an amazing show because of his skin colour and heritage, draft deal that would see the under the draft deal would pull tiously saluted the “sincere America’s leaders met to plan year as the party is deeply unpopular. Interfax that it needs to have a performance at like all people of colour and that is when United States withdraw thou- 5,000 of the roughly 13,000 US efforts of its allies” after Trump our response after Al-Qaeda, said nine previous deputies of United Russia our Gandhi Hall in Lenasia”. he developed his political views, ethics sands of troops and wind down troops from Afghanistan next called off the summit. supported by the Taliban, killed had retained their seats but that the party’s During the programme, an exhibi- and politics. its longest-ever war. year. But Pompeo warned that The Afghan presidency in 3,000 Americans on 9/11. No leader in Moscow Andrei Metelsky, had lost tion of 19 huge panels recalling high- This year the entire world is observ- In a series of television the United States was “not a statement also insisted that member of the Taliban should a re-election bid. lights of Gandhi’s life and promoting ing the 150th birth anniversary of interviews, Secretary of State going to reduce the pressure” “real peace can only be set foot there. Ever,” tweeted Liz After his allies were banned from the vote, Gujarat as a tourist destination was also Gandhi. Mike Pompeo did not rule out on the Taliban, saying US achieved if the Taliban stop Cheney, a Republican con- main opposition leader Alexei Navalny put for- organised. Several events have been held in a return to talks but said the forces had killed more than killing Afghans and accept a gresswoman and daughter of ward a “Smart Voting” plan urging Muscovites “We are delighted with the response South Africa alone, including rallies, cul- United States needed a “signif- 1,000 insurgents in the past 10 ceasefire, and face-to-face talks former vice president Dick to support those who had the highest chances here in Johannesburg and are current- tural programmes and exhibition, to icant commitment” from the days alone. with the Afghan government.” Cheney. of beating pro-Kremlin candidates. ly negotiating several global venues to spread his message of peace. * )  ?5 '       

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Namira Salim has congratulat- is indeed a giant leap for South is now open to all nations at the ing four crew members of a Monday asked India and tions and peaceful assembly, India says updating of the ed India and ISRO for its Asia which not only makes the dawn of our NewSpace age. cargo ship overturned near a Pakistan to ensure that the and the detention of local polit- NRC is a statutory, transparent, Chandrayaan-2 mission, saying region but the entire global India is the first country to Georgia port by a fire onboard human rights of the Kashmiri ical leaders and activists,” she legal process mandated by the the attempt to make a landing space industry proud,” Salim attempt a historic landing on the vessel. people are respected and pro- said in her opening statement Supreme Court of India. It on the Moon was itself a “giant said in a statement to Karachi- the South Pole of the Moon and Coast Guard Capt. John tected, amid tensions between at the 42st session of the maintains that the exclusion leap” for South Asia and as well based magazine Scientia. would have been the fourth Reed said Sunday afternoon the two nations after New Human Rights Council. from the NRC has no implica- as for the entire global space Salim is the first Pakistani nation to touch down on the that rescue teams safely evac- Delhi revoked the special sta- “While I continue to urge tion on the rights of an indi- industry. to go to space aboard the Sir lunar surface after space agen- uated 20 people from the ship tus of Jammu and Kashmir. the Governments of India and vidual resident in Assam. The Indian Space Research Richard Branson’s Virgin cies of the USSR, the USA and in St. Simons Sound, but then Tensions between India Pakistan to ensure that human of Article 370 was its internal “For those who are not in Organisation’s (ISRO) plan to Galactic. China to have operated a rover determined the situation was and Pakistan spiked after India rights are respected and pro- matter, India has strongly crit- the final list will not be soft-land the Chandrayaan-2’s She said the regional devel- on the Moon, according to the too risky to go further inside abrogated provisions of Article tected, I have appealed partic- icised Pakistan for making detained and will continue to Vikram module on the lunar opments in the space sector in magazine. the vessel. 370 of the Constitution to ularly to India to ease the cur- “irresponsible statements” and enjoy all the rights as before till surface did not go as per script South Asia are remarkable. While ISRO failed in mak- Reed says rescue teams, withdraw Jammu and rent lockdowns or curfews; to provocative anti-India rhetoric they have exhausted all the in the early hours of Saturday, “Regional developments in ing the Vikram module a soft which involve federal, state Kashmir’s special status and ensure people’s access to basic over issues internal to it. remedies available under the with the lander losing com- the Space sector in South Asia landing on the moon, ISRO and local agencies, are trying to bifurcated it into two Union services; and that all due Bachelet also said the law. It does not make the munication with ground sta- are remarkable and no matter chairman K Sivan on Sunday stabilise the Golden Ray cargo Territories, evoking strong process rights are respected for recent National Register of excluded person “Stateless’,” tions during its final 2.1-km which nation leads-in space, all said, “Yes, we have located the ship to continue their search for reactions from Pakistan. those who have been detained,” Citizens verification process the External Affairs Ministry descent. political boundaries dissolve lander on the lunar surface. It the missing crew members. Bachelet, the UN High she said. in Assam has caused great said in a statement last week. Considered as the “most and in space-what unites us, must have been a hard-land- He says they have been Commissioner for Human Bachelet said it was impor- uncertainty and anxiety, with “It also does not make him complex” stage of the country’s overrides, what divides us on ing”. unable to determine if the fire Rights, said her office contin- tant that the people of Kashmir some 1.9 million people or her ‘a Foreigner’, within the second expedition to the Earth,” she said. Salim, who is based in has been extinguished. ues to receive reports on the are consulted and engaged in excluded from the final list legal meaning of the term. Moon, the lander was on a Her comments came amid Monaco and Dubai, is the The cause is under inves- human rights situation on both any decision-making process- published on August 31. They will not be deprived of powered decent for a soft land- the ongoing war of words founder and executive chair- tigation. The ship is lying on its sides of the Line of Control. es that have an impact on their She appealed to the Indian any rights or entitlements ing when it lost contact. between India and Pakistan person of Space Trust, a non- side in St. Simons Sound near “I am deeply concerned future. government to ensure due which they have enjoyed “I congratulate India and ever since India withdrew profit initiative. the Port of Brunswick. about the impact of recent Asserting that abrogation process during the appeals before,” the statement said.    . ;?            @%3M        4,    " 2     Manila (PTI): The Indian media is in a state of “crisis” which is not   =+"1"8=+1=+ poorest countries, Burkina Faso   "4+ 8,"4)   !)500" accidental or random, but sys- has been struggling with an temic and structural, prominent t least 29 people were killed Islamist militant revolt since audi Arabia’s new energy min- he UN’s nuclear watchdog Indian journalist Ravish Kumar Ain two attacks in northern 2015. Sister Prince Abdulaziz bin Tconfirmed Monday that said here on Monday as he Burkina Faso on Sunday, in a The country’s army has Salman on Monday reportedly Iran was installing advanced received the prestigious 2019 region prone to jihadist vio- been increasingly targeted by endorsed curbing oil output to centrifuges as the troubled Ramon Magsaysay Award, lence, the government said. jihadists. Earlier this month, an address an oversupply, as major 2015 deal with world powers regarded as the Asian version of One vehicle transporting attack on a military base in producing nations prepare to over Tehran’s nuclear pro- the Nobel Prize. people and goods “rode over an northern Burkina Faso killed deliberate fresh cuts. gramme threatens to fall apart. Kumar, 44, is NDTV India’s improvised explosive device 24 in an unprecedented blow to In his first comments since The International Atomic senior executive editor and one (IED) in the Barsalogho area” the army in its campaign being appointed by his father Energy Agency (IAEA) said in of India’s most influential TV leaving at least 15 passengers against jihadists. King Salman on Sunday, the min- a statement that on September journalists who has been report- dead, government spokesman The insurgency, which ister signalled no major change 7 it had “verified that the fol- ing real-life and under-reported Remis Fulgance Dandjinou came from neighbouring Mali, in approach in Saudi Arabia, the lowing centrifuges were either problems of ordinary people, said in a statement. A security began in the north but has de facto leader of OPEC which installed or being installed...: 22 said the award citation by the source said most were traders. since spread to the east. pumps about a third of the car- IR-4, one IR-5, 30 IR-6 and Ramon Magsaysay Award Meanwhile, around 50 Since 2015, more than 500 tel’s oil. “The pillars of our oil pol- three IR-6s”. The IAEA’s con- Foundation. kilometres (30 miles) away, 14 people have died in attacks that icy are pre-determined and will firmation comes a day after # P .    #    & &  5#6  . .  5 &6        # . “Indian media is in a state of people were killed when food have become increasingly vio- not change,” he said according to Tehran hit out at European  &    &   #     2     ! crisis and this crisis is not acci- vans travelling in convoy were lent especially in the north and Saudi broadcaster Al-Arabiya. powers, saying they had left dental or random, but systemic attacked, the spokesman added. the east, according to a toll The prince is in Abu Dhabi Iran little option but to scale although none of them were trifuges,” the agency’s state- International Atomic Energy and structural. Being a journal- Local sources said many of compiled by AFP. to attend the World Energy back its commitments under being tested with UF6 on 7 and ment said. Agency (IAEA) a day after ist has become a solitary endeav- the dead were the drivers of the The capital Ouagadougou Congress, followed by a meeting the 2015 Joint Comprehensive 8 September 2019.” Meanwhile, the acting meeting high-level Iranian our,” Kumar said in his accep- three-wheeler vans, which were has been attacked three times, on Thursday of the OPEC+ Plan of Action (JCPOA). “In addition, in a letter to head of the UN nuclear officials in Tehran. tance speech here in the carrying provisions for people including a March 2018 alliance’s Joint Ministerial The IAEA added in its the Agency dated 8 watchdog on Monday called He said that in his meetings Philippines capital. displaced by fighting. jihadist assault on the military Monitoring Committee, which statement that the centrifuges September, Iran informed the on Iran to “respond prompt- he “stressed the need for Iran “It has become all the more “Military reinforcements headquarters that left eight monitors a supply cut deal had been installed at Iran’s Agency that it would reinstall ly” to the agency’s questions to respond promptly to Agency important to evaluate the crisis in have been deployed and a thor- dead. reached last year. The minister Natanz facility and said “all of the piping at two R&D lines to regarding Tehran’s nuclear questions related to the com- the media,” he said. ough search is under way,” A summit of regional will consider fresh cuts, even the installed centrifuges had accommodate a cascade of programme. Cornel Feruta pleteness of Iran’s safeguards Kumar was among five indi- Dandjinou said. heads of state is due to be held though analysts are doubtful been prepared for testing with 164 IR-4 centrifuges and a cas- was addressing the quarterly declarations”, adding: “Time viduals who were declared win- A former French colony in Ouagadougou on Saturday such a move would succeed in UF6 (uranium hexafluoride), cade of 164 IR-2m cen- board meeting of the is of the essence.” ners of the award. that ranks among the world’s to discuss the security situation. bolstering crude prices. @ Q)  R  /     

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I was blown by that technol- he was shooting in Gujarat, when a sanc- $ killed. ogy and how it works. The information tuary was denotified. He informs that "'4P Filmmaker Krishnendu Bose tells us that they get can actually be a proof and since nobody even had the information, about this situation that he had encoun- be shown to the government about how no one protested against it. “However, had L;'" tered at the Pakke Tiger Reserve while he these species cross their particular zones it happened today, there would have been was shooting for his forthcoming docu- to reach human habitats. Otherwise, it’s a huge human cry. There would have "   !   #! ?  mentary series, Heroes of the Wild quite difficult to convince to the govern- been multiple protests. So it is no longer      (  Frontiers. It was one of the most frighten- ment,” says he. that easy to just order some deforesting ing yet thrilling and memorable moments the Line, The Forgotten Tigers, and many to 2 am. We waited at night for some time. So how does the tracking of these ani- activity in an area like that,” says he and 0    of his life. “A rare sight I will never forget.” more, Bose says that it’s after 25 years of And finally, we saw that rare sight of mal movements actually help in the con- adds that surprisingly, due to the grow-   Through the series, he brings stories research work and filmmaking, that he felt leatherback turtles who had come for nest- servation? It’s actually a way to get to know ing awareness, we still have 40 per cent    of forest guards and management teams, that forest guards are no less than the war- ing in a pitch-dark background as it was about their schedules. “Everything — the of landmark in these wildlife-protected     which go through several difficult and riors on the borders. “I have encountered 2 ‘o’ clock in the night. We already had our cub’s time to be fed by the mother, their areas, 50 per cent of tiger population and     inhospitable terrains, scorching sun and many forest guards and conservationists, cameras ready and it was an absolutely fan- time to leave their dens to get food, about elephants in their habitats, “which is raging fires. Shot in some of India’s major whose gut and hard work have inspired tastic sight. I have been very lucky that way the interaction between the tiger with its huge.” Contrastingly, if we go down to    National Parks and Reserves like me. I have seen them put in their every- that I could see that beautiful phenome- other family members, and much more. other parts of Asia, “they have actually  Kaziranga, Andaman, Sundarbans, Hemis, thing to work for the cause. They have non with bare eyes,” says Bose. There is a complete evidence of where does cleared all their lands and killed the ani- *     North Bengal and Pakke, Bose takes been a part of many life-threatening sit- Well, another such was spotting the the tiger go when it steps out of its home. mals. India still has a strong hold on bio-             viewers on a fascinating journey through uations. And I have been near such expe- Snow Leopard at Hemis National Park in We it goes to a certain place. This is even diversity. However, of course, that does-    (  ,   L/ the wild India. From unusual wild land- riences for a long time now. So I thought Ladakh. He says, “Our photographer, good for wildlife tourism where the n’t mean we go down to wasting natur- scapes from the Mahatma Gandhi Marine to make a film that could show their sto- Pankaj Raina was constantly able to track guards could tell the tourists to not go to al resources or deplete our forests,” he             - National Park in the Andamans to the ries. Their courage is absolutely unknown the animals and was able to see the real- a place at a particular time since it could chuckles.      O - diversity among the corals and the chal- to the world. Nobody knows that it actu- time data of the movements of the Snow be a place of visit for a tiger at that hour. It’s rightly said, ‘Maintaining healthy           lenges they face due to climate change, the ally takes real heroes to keep that one tiger Leopard through a technological tool. We actually have shown this bit in our forests takes much more than planting    documentary series will make the view- alive or the corals from getting decayed. There was one very close by our team and episode of Ladakh, which talks about how trees.’ And Bose explains why. Quite inter- "         ers witness the multi-layered work that the So this series will tell how these people we could track it and shoot it too. It was technology is helping the forest manage- estingly, planting trees is a complete “hog- forest guards here do underwater and stand at the edge for the flora and fauna,” amazing.” ment teams in various ways.” wash.” He says, “Especially, when politi- K !  "  #  % (   above. It shows how they ensure that the says he. So what are these advanced technolo- Infrastructural development and envi- cians say that we are working to plant      & % curtains on the various endangered species Well, wildlife filmmaking is never easy gies? A major revolution that has come ronment never go hand in hand. Bose says more trees. Trees are a community of life. !  "  '   ( ) - are not brought down. They are the first to break into. It’s replete with challenges about in wildlife conservation and research that developing countries like India are You can’t just clear a thousand trees some-       - ones which defense against wildlife poach- — unprecedented and countless. However, today is due to the changing technology. always under a huge pressure and in con- where else and plant a few for compen- ing, forest fires, timber and ivory smug- the experiences one takes home are “Today, a small chip can be embedded stant conflict with the environment. “In sation at some other place. A tree lives for     gling, and various other activities that unparalleled too. While one would ques- inside an animal, be it anything, a tiger or 2010 in Delhi, when the Commonwealth ages. How many people actually moni- degrade species and their habitats. They tion, ‘Tumne kya dekha?’ (What did you a leopard, through which its actions and Games were about to happen, there was tor plants? If some 20,000 saplings are have the greatest stories of conservation. see?) Bose would rather exclaim, ‘Ask, kya movements could be constantly tracked immense construction and infrastructure- planted somewhere, who will look after However, not one of them are ever talked kya nahi dekha!’ He narrates how while from anywhere in the world through your building going on as stadiums and flyovers them from the next day? You plant and $'*! about or heard. The episodes pay a trib- shooting, they scheduled a visit to the phone. You can actually see where the tiger were being built. At the time, around leave. They need time and years to stay ""$')& ute to these unsung heroes of the wild. Andamans deliberately in January, which is going. And there is some really fantas- 200,000 trees were cut in the capital itself and grow. You certainly can’t replace a After being a part of immense research is the expected time for leatherback tur- tic data which is coming. Forest scientist and there’s no record for that. There community of life (trees) by planting a around wildlife protection in India and tles to appear for mass nesting. “We were Bilal Habib at the Wildlife Institute of India weren’t much protests against that too.” forest of saplings.” "      ! " (  creating a number of documentaries like at the Marine National Park. We went to (WII), once told me about a particular However, talking about how this sce- (The film will premiere on September            Harvesting Hunger, The Tiger Who Crossed the beach at various intervals from 2 pm tiger which they were following. And he nario has changed, he points at the World 16 at 9 pm on Animal Planet.)   "  *   + (      -      S   we also wanted the songs to be $0+!** unique in a way that it justifies the  C         scale of the film. Positano is one     S  - of the most exclusive destination.   Shooting there was an unparal- *     !' leled experience,” adds he.     In the current scenario, more and more films are being made    - ? "??4,24 on real life incidents or inspired    "  from one. There is a fever of real-   *!   ? $   dance and drama together in ism around us. Even the digital   E, F such a manner that it fulfills the space stresses on original stories   5 5 expectations of the people was mostly rather than paying heed to   6  !  very challenging,” adds he. drama. So how will an action-         /   $  Of course, the film itself thriller survive? “We can gauge it        reveals that a lot of thought and from the reaction of the people. ,-   preparation has gone into it. “I They are loving it. I think there’s  "    + made sure that I bring all the a dearth of action films but when nuances of action very sharply so you come with one, people love    '$ 2%3 77 that the audience gets a “first- it,” says he.  time-ever” kind of experience. I The title of the film is such    t is not usual to see two action don’t want to let them down,” says that you won’t get any points for        Isuper stars against each other ly that decides the fate of the film. sure enough to cast two action by Hrithik and Tiger). Out of the Anand. guessing what the film is about.    ,    doing jaw-dropping stunts thou- His last film, Bang Bang, was heroes and fortunately they two agents, one is a mentor and It took him one year to design Anand says, “Whenever their is sands of feet above the ground also of a similar genre. So when (Hrithik Roshan and Tiger the other is his protege. Initially, the action sequences of the film. a face off, be it India-Pakistan or L*    with guns blazing all around. This you question if this repetition is Shroff) agreed to it. I have got a they both loved each other but He shares that not only this but Australia-New Zealand people get     makes it quite evident that the a conscious effort, he says, “Yes. dream cast. It enhances the scale slowly and gradually they land up the location too is likely to make excited. They like to tag it as      - USP of the film, War is the look The story of War was such that I of the film altogether. It is a very on the opposite ends of the spec- the film exclusive. It is “war.” So I thought there can be  of the actors and the extraordi- couldn’t ignore it. This genre unique film, the audience won’t trum. Bollywood’s first film that has no better title than this as it gives     nary action enacted by them. fills me with excitement.” He be able to take their eyes off the The film has been set on such been shot on the Positano beach an insight into the film in just However, director Siddharth then emphasises on the fact that screen,” adds he. a scale that Anand says it was not and Amalfi coast. “As it is an three letters.”  M Anand says that the storyline is it was not only the story but the War revolves around the easy to bring everything togeth- action film, it was obvious that we (The film releases on October the actual USP because eventual- cast too that excited him. “I was story of two secret agents (played er. “Weaving the cast, action, will bring it in its best form. But 2.)    !"#$%&$#' )$">0

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New Delhi: C     /    Nevertheless, he had no doubts    - )        about continuing in the often stressful role 7    7  /      of England captain. . *        3K  @$ “Definitely, yes,” the 28-year-old said ahead of Thursday’s start at The Oval. * 7  /     1 -    when asked if he still felt he was the right England, however, could still end this      @%@% *  =  *   man for the job. series all square at 2-2 and gain valuable       *      “Whenever you lose a series it hurts points in the inaugural World Test         *     and I have to take that on the chin. It’s still Championship with a victory in south EAMF /   /   1  very raw. London.   D  8 EA?F     “You have to look at areas you want “It’s important to look at next week,” E??F    , E&AF     )      S   "    >  =  &              . & $&  . //D   && "   to get better at, both in yourself and as a said Root. team. “We have an important Test match 1    D 6   E&$F     /,)**"1=01 overs without being able to last wicket pair of Soumya “We are new to this format, “But I have been given a fantastic against Australia and we have to make    7  /    4  inflict any damage on the home Sarkar and Nayeem Hasan to so credit goes to the coaching opportunity to captain the Test side and sure we finish this summer strong: do not /   /       "( ashid Khan claimed 6-49 side. survive 7.3 overs. staff for their support. Everyone will continue to work very hard doing my lose this Ashes series.   EK3F      "   and completed his maid- Play resumed again at Soumya was the last man applied themselves and stuck to best at that. That is in my control and I “We have the Test championship to E$#F        Ren 10-wicket haul as 4:20pm and Afghanistan were dismissed when he flicked their plans. have to make sure I keep getting this team play for, do not lose this Ashes series. It          Afghanistan defied rain and given 18.3 overs to bowl out Rashid to Ibrahim Zadran at “The four-day structure in the best shape to win as many games matters to me, it matters to everyone fading light to beat Bangladesh Bangladesh, which was chasing short leg with 20 balls left in the back home is helping the play- as possible.” involved. New Delhi:   , .       by a massive 224 runs in the a target of 398 runs. game as Afghanistan completed ers. We had the best preparation This was England’s first defeat in an “I know the Ashes are not coming              one-off Test in Chittagong on Left-arm chinaman Zahir their second win after playing for this game and it was chal- Old Trafford Test since 2001 and Root, home but in terms of the Test champi-        .         /  =         /     Monday. Khan dismissed overnight bats- just three Tests. lenging for the batsmen. one of several players also involved in this onship, at the end of the two-year cycle  3$  @@      =  Rashid grabbed three of man Shakib Al Hasan in the first Rashid, who made his debut Bangladesh skipper Shakib season’s World Cup triumph, has little those points could be crucial. “Every game      )      the remaining four wickets as ball after the resumption, deal- as the youngest-ever Test captain was full of praise for time in which to revive flagging spirits against Australia matters.” @A  @M .             Afghanistan took 17.2 overs on ing a serious blow to the home in this match, finished the game Afghanistan.          VW   K 7  the fifth day to bowl out side. with 11 wickets which included “They deserve this victory.              Bangladesh for 173 in the sec- Afsar Zazai took a sharp a first innings haul of 5-54. After playing for 20 years, we        7       )   ond innings after the hosts catch behind the stump to The Afghan skipper, who can’t say it’s a build-up process,” . %     /        resumed with 136-6. remove Shakib for 44 and then also made 51 and 24 runs in two he said. ,         Play started on the fifth day Rashid did the rest. innings, was named man of the “It’s been a while since we "".V.   at 1:00pm local time after rain Rashid trapped Mehidy match. played our last Test match, but wiped out the first session. Hasan dead in front for 12 and “We won this game against Afghanistan kept the pressure on  " R           It returned in abundance dismissed Taijul Islam in the a side like Bangladesh,” Rashid us, credit goes to their hard New Delhi: * 8   8   /    6=08=0 after the visitors bowled just 2.1 next over for a duck to leave the said after the match. work.” "   E88/"F             C     )    !   ngland will assess star *             Eall-rounder Ben               $' ! "!"!*$"!' Stokes’ fitness to bowl in )"0              this week’s fifth Test with                Australia at the Oval as         7    "      /=6=4= on September 27 in Karachi, it they look for a consola-   D 0   V*      said. tion win after failing to   88/"        S      en Sri Lankan players, The other seven who regain the Ashes. *         * Tincluding T20 skipper opted out were Niroshan Stokes was included      8 C V  Lasith Malinga and former Dickwella, Kusal Perera, in an unchanged 13-man         captains Angelo Mathews and Dhananjaya de Silva, Akila England squad $  +   +   "  $  &      Thisara Perera, have pulled out Dananjaya, Suranga Lakmal, announced on Monday           8+4") of an upcoming tour of Dinesh Chandimal and following a 185-run If Stokes is unfit to home ground, or Chris Lausanne : )     )  S  S Pakistan citing security con- Dimuth Karunaratne. defeat in the fourth Test bowl at the Oval, where Woakes.            - ead coach Ravi Shastri says cerns, officials said on Monday. The tour was seen as that ensured Australia the fifth Test starts on Both Curran and          S    Hfocus will be on investing in The Sri Lanka Cricket another step towards reviving would keep hold of the Thursday, he is expected Woakes missed out at   +"         *  =  youth during his second stint in board said in a statement that international cricket in Ashes at 2-1 up with one to play as a specialist Old Trafford.    *       - - the top position as India begin players in a preliminary squad Pakistan after years of isolation. to play in the five-Test batsman — it was his If either of the pair        *  1 * preparations for next year's World were briefed on security Batsman Danushka series. stunning 135 not out that play should England  S      0  3-@   T20 and the later stages of the arrangements for the six-match Gunathilaka said he believed Durham paceman saw England to a dramat- coach Trevor Bayliss, in    S      "    ongoing World Test limited over series, and given security would be adequate. Stokes, England’s vice- ic one-wicket win in the what will be his last Test    4  5 -  Championship. the freedom to decide if they “From what they told us, I captain, did not bowl in third Test at Headingley. before he stands down =    )         The former India all-rounder wanted to travel. think there will be very tight Australia’s second innings In that case, England from his post, and captain           @@  C), is pretty clear about the kind of Following the briefing, ten security,” Gunathilaka said. at Old Trafford following would look to bring in a Joe Root make a change      *   "    composition he would like in the players “chose to stay away” Sri Lanka are also to play a shoulder injury sus- bowling all-rounder from to the side, it would like-       )   E  MF   S coming days. from the series of three One- two Test matches against tained during his 11th within the squad in either ly mean one of the hosts’         -    "The path should be that Day Internationals and three * &    (   Pakistan, but the dates and the over in the tourists’ first Sam Curran, who would struggling specialist bats-         C), =     knowing well you have got 12 T20 games, scheduled to begin .  +& +   venue are yet to be announced. innings. be playing on his Surrey men having to make way.  # months to go for the T20 World Cup and you have about 18-20 months to go for the World Test Championship," Shastri told the %-$'$ !#"-,$""#)0!$0 'Gulf News' on his return from the tour of Caribbean. "Getting youth in during that   057 856,) week and I have accepted the side was hammered in the senior players and the presence transition period by keeping an challenge. It is a great oppor- four Test series 0-3 in 2015. of youngsters. That brings new eye on the youth is important so umbai stalwart Amol tunity for me. To be associat- “No doubt it is a big chal- challenges and fresh ides to that they can mix with the expe- MMuzumdar was on ed with an international side, lenge and big responsibility but the side.” rience and give us a really solid Monday appointed batting that too a team like South I am really looking forward to Asked how he plans to pre- side." coach of the visiting South Africa, is a huge honour,” it. Playing India in India is pare the South African bats- The coach stressed on the African team for the Test series Muzumdar, who played most always a huge challenge,” said men for the spin challenge in consistency and developing bench against India beginning of his cricket for Mumbai said. Muzumdar. India, Muzumdar added: “I am strength. October 2. Appointed only for the Muzumdar, who tackled yet to speak to the players but "The vision is to keep the con- The 44-year-old, who India series, Muzumdar has a spinners really well in his play- there would be some work to sistency level going. It will be a made 11,167 first-class runs at tough task at hand as he joins ing days, said there is no point do. What happened last time team in transition and one has to an average of 48.13 but never a team in transition for the looking back at South African was four years ago and this is keep an eye out for the youth and got to play for India, con- three-Test series beginning in team’s performance in 2015. a fresh start. Every game is a also keep an eye on developing the firmed the appointment. . “It is a team in transition new game and I believe in bench strength as far as batting .     .   &       “I was approached last The touring South Africa        with the retirement of some that.” and bowling goes across all three formats. "We should, at the same time, $&"(& be never losing sight of the fact that you play to win. Never losing    9  P      that angle but yet at the same time, $%*$">6/ investing in youth," said Shastri.   057 856,) the national record. At the same time, Shastri said   *,)+!"0"0*,".+" Pacer Shardul Thakur (3 The AFI said that the that with points at stake, World for 29) and off-spinner orld junior champion 4x400m relay teams will perform Test Championship is a serious oung Shubman Gill was Krishnappa Gowtham (3 for WHima Das was on Monday better than they did in the business. Yback in form with an 64) were the pick of the named as 4x400m relay runner World Relays in Yokohama in "We are playing at home unbeaten 66 after bowlers bowlers. Left-arm spinner in India’s 25-member squad for May last. (against South Africa) and it is the set the platform, dismissing Shahbaz Nadeem was steady the World Athletics “We have invested a lot of World Test Championship - so the visiting side for 164 on the as ever (2/37). Championships to be held in time in the 400m runners, get- now there is even more reason on first day of the ‘Unofficial’ Sent in to bat by the Doha from September 27. ting them to train under why you have to play the way you Test here on Monday. host, the visiting side was jolt- The number of athletes renowned coach Galina should. There are now points to Gill, who has been an ed early when senior team announced after a meeting of Bukharina. We believe that the be accumulated. opener for Punjab in the opener Aiden Markram was AFI selection committee will, squad has been well prepared to "We are the No 1 team in the longer format, played out caught behind by wicket- however, increase after the inter- deliver the best results on the world and we have been for the Lungi Ngidi’s (1/18 in 6 overs) keeper Kona Bharat off national body (IAAF) gives con- world stage,” AFI President last three years, so there is pride first spell as he faced 108 balls, Mohammed Siraj in the first firmation of the likes of World Adille Sumariwalla said. at stake as well. So we want to keep hitting nine fours and a six as over of the match. University 100m champion Men: Jabir MP (400m Hurdles), that consistency going and ensur- India A were in command After Siraj got the prized Dutee Chand, who did not meet Jinson Johnson (1500m), ing that we are placed nicely in the reaching 129 for 2 at stumps. scalp of Markram, Thakur the qualification mark but is Avinash Sable (3000m table for when the time comes With India looking out took over, dismissing the within the required number of Steeplechase), KT Irfan and from them to decide who plays in for an opener who can replace other opener Pieter Malan competitors for the event. Devender Singh (20km Race the final." an out-of-form KL Rahul, a (0), Khayelihle Zondo (6) Hima could not qualify for discuss the case of javelin throw- recover properly as we see him be conducted on September Walk), Gopi T (Marathon), Shastri was pleased as punch big innings from Gill, will put and the dangerous Heinrich her pet event 400m but she has er Neeraj Chopra, who is under- as a bright prospect for the 21st at the NIS Patiala,” the AFI Sreeshankar M (Long Jump), that his team was able to maintain him in contention alongside Klaasen (0). been named to run in the going rehabilitation programme Tokyo Olympics,” the source release added. Tajinder Pal Singh Toor (Shot an unbeaten record in the West Abhimanyu Easwaran and With South Africa ‘A’ tot- women’s 4x400m relay and the after an elbow surgery at a later said. An AFI official said that Put), Shivpal Singh (Javelin Indies, the first team to do so in Priyank Panchal. tering at 22 for 5 and the host mixed 4x400m relay races. The stage,” a press release from the “The selection committee Tejaswin will be asked to come Throw), Muhammed Anas, the assortment of island nation. The youngster had two bowlers being on target, AFI is even hoping that the AFI said. also approved the names of to India and undergo a trial if he Nirmal Noah Tom, Alex Antony, "To beat the West Indies in steady partnerships — 48 for Markram’s side looked in mixed 4x400m relay team can Sources in the AFI, howev- sprinters Dutee Chand (100m wants to take part in the World Amoj Jacob, KS Jeevan, Dharun West Indies across all three for- the opening wicket with danger of being bundled out come in the medal bracket or at er, said that Neeraj, who has women), Archana Suseentran Championships. Ayyasamy and Harsh Kumar mats, especially the limited over Ruturaj Gaikwad (30) and 56 for a double-digit score. least close to it. qualified for the World (200m women) and high jumper “If the IAAF sends an invite (4x400m Men’s & Mixed Relay). formats and Test matches, I think for the second wicket with Some late resistance from The name of star javelin Championships before his Tejaswin Shankar subject to for Tejaswin, we will ask him to Women: PU Chitra (1500m), this must be unprecedented. A Ricky Bhui (26). young paceman Marco thrower Neeraj Chopra, who is surgery, is more or less ruled out invitation from the IAAF. at least jump 2.25m if not the Annu Rani (Javelin Throw), team going to the Caribbean and This was after the bowl- Jansen (45 not out, 69 balls, undergoing rehabilitation after of the marquee event. “The committee also decid- World Championships qualifica- Hima Das, Vismaya VK, not losing a single game, I don't ing attack performed 4 fours, 2 sixes) and spinner an elbow surgery, was also dis- “Neeraj is unlikely to make ed to conduct confirmatory trial tion standard of 2.30m,” the Poovamma MR, Jisna Mathew, think it has happened in the past admirably demolishing the Dane Piedt (33, 45 balls, 6 cussed but was not named in the it to Doha Worlds as he is for quarter miler Anjali Devi for official said. Revathi V, Subha Venkatsan, and it will not happen that easily South Africans for a meagre fours) helped them cross the team. undergoing rehabilitation. We selection in the team in individ- The personal best for Vithya R (4x400m Women & in the near future," he added. score in 51.5 overs. 150-run mark. “The selectors decided to think it is better for Neeraj to ual women’s 400m. The trial will Tejaswin is 2.29m, which is also Mixed Relay).    !"#$%&$#' )$">6   1      !#0$)$#

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C D  /    . match points in the ninth game as the + “The way that the match became  drama intensified. &'#&& very dramatic at the end, that makes Again serving for the match, 0        - *'( this day unforgettable,” Nadal said.       O Nadal rescued a break point then hit “Watching all the success, all the         a forehand drop volley for his third '$'%)"          .      . +    moments that came to my mind, I tried       @% match point chance and Medvedev )&4   057 >= to hold the emotion, but some        0   sent a forehand return long to end mat- *$"+& win the first set and it was an moments was impossible.” 8   @%33 8  ters. '$'4N Azarenka overhead smash It took a supreme effort from the  -  Nadal screamed and fell to the elgium’s Elise Mertens beyond the baseline that Spanish maestro, who nearly became court on his back in joy and exhaus- L1<  Band Belarusian Aryna ended matters after 97 min- the first player to drop the final after      - tion. Sabalenka captured their first utes.  3@-   leading by two sets since Ted Schroeder M  Grand Slam title on Sunday “It’s like something in 1949 before winning a near five-hour       D    E by winning the US Open unbelievable this year hap-         1  thriller. Medvedev has experienced a love- ' women’s doubles final over pened, especially in dou-         '4 “This victory means a lot,” Nadal  @%%? "  =   hate relationship with fans at Flushing Australia’s Ashleigh Barty bles,” Sabalenka said. “I’ve said. “And the way it happened. It was         + Meadows after an obscene gesture in P and Belarus’ Victoria enjoyed every second on the hard to control the nerves. The nerves a third-round match prompted loud Azarenka 7-5, 7-5. court.” =    @%%% ' were so high after having the match boos, to which the Russian later The fourth-seeded duo Barty, who takes over as almost under control.”      responded with a taunt of his own. $"4&& dropped only one set in the world number one in singles, World number two Nadal took the          But the 23-year-old won the crowd  tournament in reaching their won last year’s US Open 3MM%    1        top prize of $3.85 million at Arthur over during his run to the final. %''"' first Grand Slam final. title with American CoCo Ashe Stadium and added to his US      7    @%3& “It’s because of your energy that I’m “I can’t believe we won a Vandeweghe. Open trophy haul from 2010, 2013 and   8   *     - here in the final. I mean, tonight is *$"'4 && Grand Slam,” Mertens said. The Aussie could have 2017.   0   C  =   going to always be in my mind because "''+"" “It’s all so new. Thanks to become the first woman with Nadal, who was in his fifth US   I played in the biggest court in the ten- '$'$*4  Aryna. I keep her going. back-to-back US Open Open championship match nis world. She keeps me going.” women’s doubles titles since and 27th Grand Slam final, is thing unbelievable, outrageous,”       “You guys were pushing me to pro- "&&$$!''$"* Sabalenka’s overhead France’s Nathalie Dechy in the first man to claim five Medvedev said. On a knife’s edge at 5-5 in the third long this match because you want to &(+$%4 smash produced a break to 2006 and 2007. major titles after turning Nadal, who won his only set, Medvedev reeled off eight of the last see more tennis. Because of you guys, P&&!*& 30. prior meeting with Medvedev nine points to force a fourth, breaking I was fighting like hell. "''+" Nadal, who rose to 22- in last month’s Montreal final, Nadal in the 12th game with a back- “It’s electric. You were booing me 12 in five-set matches, only stretched his win streak over hand winner. for a reason. I can also change because  P'#&(#7    lost once at a Slam when up two sets, Russians to 20 matches since losing to “To be honest in my mind, I was I am a human being and I can make "$&!4N to Italy’s Fabio Fognini in the 2015 US Nikolay Davydenko in the 2011 Doha already thinking, ‘What do I say in the mistakes. Thank you very much from L  2 G G   057 856,) Open third round. semi-finals. speech, it’s going to be in 20 minutes,” the bottom of my heart.” “I more or less had the match Fifth seed Medvedev, 23, would first round appearance at the US Open has propelled under control,” Nadal said. “The way have been the youngest men’s Grand AIndia’s Sumit Nagal to career-high 174 in the ATP rank- he was able to fight, to change the Slam champion since Juan Martin del ings released on Monday. rhythm of the match, was incredible.” Potro at the 2009 US Open. #-' 06% #"!"! 7 The 22-year-old from Haryana leapfrogged 16 places Medvedev, who rise to a career-best after his first-round exit in the US Open.         fourth in the rankings on Monday, was   .") defence of her US title ended in the He became only the fourth Indian to win a set in the At four hours and 50 minutes, the a champion at Cincinnati and runner- quarterfinals. main draw of a Grand Slam in the last 20 years. match finished four minutes short of up at Montreal, Washington and the S Open winner Bianca Barty was also knocked out in Meanwhile, Prajnesh Gunneswaran continued his run equaling the longest final in US Open Open. UAndreescu, 200th in the world the last eight but, since she was in the top-100. He rose three places to be world No 85. He, history from Mats Wilander’s 1988 win “His summer was one of the best rankings a year ago, leapt into the top knocked out in the fourth round in like Nagal, also suffered a first round exit at the hands of and Andy Murray’s 2012 title. summers I ever saw,” Nadal said. five on Monday, while Ashleigh 2018, increased her ranking points US Open runners-up Daniil Medvedev. It was the second Slam title of the “People saw why he is already number Barty knocked Naomi Osaka off top total. Ramkumar Ramanathan moved up one spot to be year for Nadal after taking his 12th four in the world.” spot. The Australian is just over 400 176th, rounding up the top-three Indian’s in the men’s sin- French Open crown in June. Medvedev, who saw his career-best Eliminated in the first qualifying points ahead of the Czech Karolina gles. In addition to reaching the brink 12-match win streak snapped, would round in New York a year ago, Pliskova, who climbed one place to In doubles, Rohan Bopanna dropped four spots to 43rd of Federer’s mark, Nadal moved one shy have been the first Russian to win a Andreescu rose 10 places to number second. position while Divij Sharan and Leander Paes occupy the of the Open era record five US Open Grand Slam title since Marat Safin at five after beating Serena Williams in The top two have opened a sub- 49th and 78th place respectively. titles won by Federer, Jimmy Connors the 2005 Australian Open and the first the final on Saturday. stantial gap over Elina Svitolina, who In the WTA rankings, Ankita Raina continues to be and Pete Sampras. Russian to win the US Open since Safin The 19-year-old Canadian is rose two spots to third after reach- India’s top-ranked player at 194 and was followed by “A 19th Grand Slam title is some- in 2000. one place behind Osaka, whose ing the semi-finals. Pranjala Yadlapalli, who is placed at 338. "5  $     %  2  .       1)D=0 Finns in Group J, after in-form Norwich City striker Teemu Pukki   8=," qualifiers where Qatar had thrashed pain and Italy moved to within had levelled Ciro Immobile’s first India 6-0. Stouching distance of Euro 2020 on Italy goal in two years with a heart-breaking loss in the cam- India defeated Qatar 2-1 in Sunday after respective wins over the penalty of his own six minutes Apaign-opener has dented their Doha in 2011 in a friendly but that Faroe Islands and Finland saw them before. chances of moving ahead and the match was not considered an official maintain their perfect qualifying Four-time world champions Indian football team faces another game as India made more substitu- records for next year’s tournament. are flying high with a maximum 18 uphill task when it takes on Asian tions than the rules allowed. Rodrigo and Paco Alcacer both points with four qualifying games champion Qatar in its most difficult Head coach Igor Stimac, who scored twice in an easy 4-0 victory to play, nine points ahead of third- match of the World Cup second prefers possession-based football over the Faroes in Gijon, on placed Armenia despite their round qualifiers here today. by building from the back, sought to a night when captain Sergio thrilling 4-2 win over Bosnia and India let in two goals in the last dwell on the positives from the Ramos equalled Iker Herzegovina earlier on Sunday. eight minutes after taking an early Oman match and said that his side Casillas’ national appear- They could now secure quali- lead to lose their opening match has nothing to fear against Qatar. ances record with his 167th fication for the tournament, which against Oman on September 5 in “Qatar is strongest team in the cap. kicks off in Rome next June, against Guwahati. group and playing them will not be It was their sixth win from six in Greece or Liechtenstein — who sur- Ranked 62nd in the world, easy. However, it’s a great opportu- Group F and put them on a perfect prisingly drew 1-1 in Athens — Qatar will start today’s Group E nity to learn from. There is no rea- 18 points, seven clear of Sweden, next month. match against 103-ranked India as #         3#3 9   I & J   son to fear and we shall look to score who drew 1-1 with Scandinavian Switzerland kept their hopes of overwhelming favourites. They will goals and play good,” Stimac said. rivals Norway. qualifying from Group D alive look to claim their second consec- top South American sides in the whisker. Qatari players are also not tak- With two teams qualifying from  P !    .     & with a 4-0 thumping of Gibraltar, utive win after crushing Afghanistan recent Copa America where they Historically, Qatar have been the ing India lightly and they are expect- the group, they are also a further     & & 3  #   who are yet to pick up a point or 6-0 in their opening match on took part on invitation. dominant side, having won three out ing a stern test from the visitors. point ahead of third-placed Romania score a goal after five games. September 5 here. India have also shown improve- of four official matches played “India had a good match against following their 1-0 win over Malta. rivals Finland. They are also just a point away The World Cup hosts have ment in recent times as was seen dur- against India. One match ended in Oman, despite the defeat. They also Italy also kept their 100 percent Chelsea midfielder Jorginho’s from second-placed Denmark, who improved by leaps and bounds in the ing the Asian Cup in January where a draw. performed well in the Asian Cup record thanks to Jorginho’s late 79th-minute winner in Tampere could only manage a goalless draw last few years. They won the Asian they gave scares to the likes of the The last time the two sides and they are always improving. We penalty, which fired Italy their own sent Roberto Mancini’s side six at Georgia, and have a game in Cup in the UAE earlier this year and UAE and Bahrain and missed qual- played an official match was in know that they are a good team,” said sixth straight win, 2-1 at nearest points clear of the second-placed hand on both their rivals. they gave good competition to the ifying for the knock-out round by a September 2007 in the World Cup defender Pedro Miguel.