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SHORT TAKES CURRENT COMBAT READINESS AT LAC HAS SENT COVID˨̉̑ IN INDIA: PAK VIOLATES COUNTRY ALL SET TO CEASEFIRE ON LOC IN J&K'S STRONG MESSAGE TO 'ADVERSARIES': RAJNATH BREACH ̉̊ LAKH CASES POONCH AGAIN TSIT BUREAU the IAF to stand ready to New Delhi July 22: De- handle any eventuality. MARK TODAY TSIT BUREAU fence Minister Rajnath Chief of Air Staff Air TSIT BUREAU have recovered so far. Accord- Jammu, July 22 (UNI) Pak- Singh on Wednesday Chief Marshal RKS Bha- New Delhi, Jul 22: India is ing to the ICMR, a cumulative istan again violated cease- complimented the Indi- dauria said that the IAF just eight thousand short of total of 1,47,24,546 samples fi re on the Line of Control an Air Force for its rapid was well prepared to breaching the 12 lakh mark, were tested up to July 21, with (LoC) on Wednesday in deployment of assets at counter short term as which the country is most 3,43,243 samples being tested Jammu and Kashmir's forward locations in re- well as strategic threats likely to cross by the end of the on Tuesday. Poonch district. Colonel sponse to the border row and the units were day. With 37,724 fresh cases of Maharashtra reported the Devender Anand, defence with China in eastern La- "evenly poised" to coun- COVID-19 on Wednesday, In- highest number of cases at ministry spokesman said, dakh, saying its Balakot ter any aggressive action dia's tally reached 11,92,915 3,27,031 followed by Tamil "At about 5.15 p.m. today strike and the current by the adversary. He said on Wednesday, while recov- Nadu at 1,80,643, Delhi at Pakistan initiated unpro- combat readiness have the response by all com- eries surged to 7,53,049 after 1,25,096, Karnataka at 71,069, voked ceasefi re violation sent a strong message to mands in ensuring de- 28,472 people recuperated Andhra Pradesh at 58,668, by fi ring with small arms "adversaries". ployment and readiness in a day. This is the seventh Uttar Pradesh at 53,288, Gu- and shelling with mortars In an address to the top of forces was prompt consecutive day of COVID-19 jarat at 50,379 and Telangana along the LoC in Kirni and commanders of the IAF Singh also talked about that the professional said in a release. and laudable. He also cases increasing by over at 47,705. The number of Qasba sectors of Poonch." on the opening day of a the "professional man- manner in which IAF He said the nation's emphasised on the need 30,000. The death toll due COVID-19 cases went up to "Indian army is retaliating three-day conference, ner" in which the IAF conducted the air strikes resolve to defend its sov- to focus on the ability to the disease rose to 28,732 47,030 in West Bengal, 31,373 befi ttingly," he said. Paki- the defence minister conducted the air strikes in Balakot as well as rapid ereignty stands fi rm on to handle situations at with 648 people succumbing in Rajasthan, 28,952 in Bihar, stan had violated cease- said the nation's resolve deep inside Pakistan's deployment of IAF assets the faith its people have a short notice for ensur- to the disease in the last 24 27,462 in Haryana, 25,382 in fi re on Tuesday in Sun- to defend its sovereign- Balakot last year and ap- at forward locations in in the capability of its ing a robust response. In hours. There were 4,11,133 Assam and 24,095 in Madhya derbani sector of Poonch ty stands fi rm and that preciated the force for response to the prevail- armed forces. Singh also his address, the defence active cases of coronavirus Pradesh. Odisha has reported district. Since the begin- the people of the coun- its proactive response in ing situation in eastern mentioned the ongo- minister also acknowl- infection on Wednesday in 18,757 infections, Jammu ning of this year, Pakistan try have full confi dence bolstering its operational Ladakh has sent a strong ing efforts to de-escalate edged the IAF's role in the country, while 7,53,049 and Kashmir 15,258, Kerala has violated ceasefi re in the capability of its capabilities over the past message to the adversar- tension along the Line of adapting to changes in people had recovered so far. 13,994, while Punjab has 2,711 times. At least 21 armed forces. few months. "He stated ies," the defence ministry Actual Control and urged technology. Thus, 63.13 per cent people 10,889 cases. civil have been killed and 94 injured in Pakistan ceasefi re violations on the Shah calls on Advani ED raids premises of Rajasthan Modi tells BJP's new LoC in J&K. RS MPs to use social TELANGANA BANS at his residence CM Ashok Gehlot's brother media to connect TRANSPORT, New Delhi July 23: The central probe agency at New Delhi, July 22 SLAUGHTER OF Enforcement Directorate 13 places in the coun- (UNI) Prime Minister (ED) raided the premises try including Rajasthan, Narendra Modi met BJP CAMELS of Rajasthan Chief Minis- West Bengal (2), Gujarat Rajya Sabha MPs who ter Ashok Gehlot's brother (4) and Delhi (1). took oath on Wednes- Hyderabad, July 22 (UNI) on Wednesday as part of The action came after day, maintaining social Ahead of Eid-ul-Adha, the countrywide searches in the agency fi led a criminal distancing, when he strongly advocated for festival of sacrifi ce, the Telan- connection with a money Enforcement Case Infor- use of the social media by the new mem- gana government, here on laundering case linked to mation Report (ECIR), ED bers of the upper house. The Prime Minis- Wednesday, said transporta- an alleged fertiliser scam, equivalent of a police FIR, ter urged them not just to be limited to the tion and slaughter of camels New Delhi, July 22 (UNI) in the court on July 24 in the offi cials said. ED sleuths and PCC chief of the state. When the Centre's in a 2007-09 Customs de- upper house but also be active in the fi eld. was a criminal offence and Union Home Minister Amit Babri Masjid demolition case. were assisted by person- Offi cials said the raids are "gimmicks" failed to partment case of alleged "Urged MPs to keep themselves updated those indulging in it would Shah called on senior BJP He will record his statement nel of the Central Reserve being carried out against topple the Congress gov- irregularities in the sup- with latest policy issues. Also emphasised be prosecuted and punished. leader and former Deputy through video conferencing Police Force (CRPF), who Ashok Gehlot's elder ernment in Rajasthan, ply of subsidised Muriate on being effective on the fl oor of the House The Veterinary and Animal Prime Minister L.K. Advani at under Section 313 of the CrPC. were seen standing guard brother Agrasain Gehlot, ED raids started at the of Potash (MOP) to farm- as well as in the fi eld, among people," said Husbandry Department said his residence here on Wednes- Advani is an accused in this at the farmhouse and resi- who is the promoter of a premises of Gehlot's elder ers and investigation in the Prime Minister. PM Modi also stressed as per the Rajasthan Camel day. Shah spent about half an case. Senior party leader Murli dence of the Gehlots' in seeds and fertiliser com- brother, he said this case was fi nalised in the need for constantly connecting with the (Prohibition of slaughter and hour with Advani and talked Manohar Joshi will record his Mandore area of Jodhpur pany identifi ed as Anu- The agency, offi cials 2013. The ED complaint people by embracing the latest technology regulation of temporary mi- about various issues includ- statement on July 23. Sources district. pam Krishi. said, is searching at least under the Prevention of as well as social media as means to do so, gration or export) Act, 2015, ing the Babri case and the said Amit Shah spoke to Ad- The searches come at Responding to the six locations in the des- Money Laundering Act during his talk with the new BJP Rajya Sabha no camel could be trans- Ram temple construction, vani on this issue. Sources a time when a political raids, Congress leader ert state including at the (PMLA) has been fi led af- MPs. The group had 18 BJP MPs who were ported to Telangana for any sources said. The meeting also said that Shah invited slugfest is currently on be- Randeep Surjewala told premises of a former ter studying the FIR and administered the oath on Wednesday by purpose, including slaughter. assumes signifi cance as Ad- Advani for the 'Bhoomi Pujan' tween CM Gehlot and his reporters in Jaipur, "Prime Congress MP, who is al- chargesheet fi led by the Rajya Sabha chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu. According to the department, vani has to appear before a (ground breaking ceremony) former deputy Pi- Minister Modi has created leged to have business Customs and its special- That included the recent turncoat Jyotira- the high court in its interim special CBI court in the Babri to be held on August 5 in lot. Pilot, a former Union 'raid raj' in the country ties with Agrasain Gehlot. ised probe arm Director- ditya Scindia who left Congress to join the order in a public interest liti- mosque demolition case. Ad- Ayodhya for the construction minister, was recently but we are not going to be They said the raids are ate of Revenue Intelli- BJP in a bid to topple the Kamal Nath Gov- gation said camels shouldn't vani is scheduled to appear of the Ram temple. sacked as the deputy CM scared." being conducted by the gence (DRI), they said. ernment in Madhya Pradesh. be slaughtered as that was inhumane, unconstitutional and would be treated as a criminal offence. Meanwhile, TN Covid deaths hit 3,144, 11 policemen sentenced to life for the Cyberabad Police have also said stringent action will Raja Man Singh murder in 1985 be taken against transport new cases at 5,859 and slaughter of camels. The New Delhi, July 22 (UNI) A local police had been put on high Chennai, July 22 (UNI) ber of patients who died court in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura alert to check that, said Cy- Tamil Nadu logged a re- over the past 24 hours on Wednesday sentenced 11 po- berabad Police Commissioner cord 5,859 fresh corona- was 75. The number of licemen, including the then Deputy V. C. Sajjanar. "The general virus cases over the past active Covid-19 cases in Superintendent of Police, to life im- public is hereby informed not 24 hours while it dis- the state after taking into prisonment in a case pertaining to to engage in transportation of charged a total of 4,910 account the cured and the murder of royal Raja Man Singh camels, illegal slaughtering of Covid-19 patients, said dead stands at 51,765. in 1985. camels and sale of camel meat the State Health Depart- The number of infect- District Judge Sadhana Rani in Cyberabad limits," it said. ment. ed children in the state in Thakur announced the life im- "Any contravention of the The total number Co- the age group 0-12 went prisonment sentence a day after above is publishable as per vid-19 deaths in the state cies noticed in the toll, state, taking the total up to 9,357. The state holding them guilty of the killing. the provisions of the Preven- went up to 3,144 after after it was estimated tally of infected persons capital Chennai contin- Three policemen were, however, tion of Cruelty to Animals Act, adding 444 deaths noti- that deaths at individual till date in Tamil Nadu to ued to head the Covid-19 acquitted. Four men died during 1960, the GHMC Act, 1955 and fi ed after the report of homes due to the virus 1,86,492. infection table with 1,171 the trial. The policemen were con- The verdict comes 35 years and the then Chief Minister Shiv Charan under section 429 of the Indi- the Death Reconciliation were perhaps going un- A total of 4,910 persons persons testing positive victed under Section 302 (mur- over 1,700 hearings after Man Mathur's helicopter in a fi t of anger an penal code, which attracts Committee in Greater der reported. In a state- were discharged from for the virus and its to- der), 148 (rioting) and 149 (Every Singh, the then-titular head of in Rajasthan during the election imprisonment of up to 5 years Chennai Corporation. ment issued here the various hospitals taking tal tally stands at 89,561. member of unlawful assembly Bharatpur, a princely state in Raj- campaign. His killing created a po- or fi ne or both," he said. The death reconcilia- department said 5,859 the total number of Co- The active cases in the guilty of offence committed in asthan, was killed. He, along with litical storm in Rajasthan, leading tion committee was set persons tested positive vid-19 cured patients to city are at 13,941 while prosecution of common object) of two others, was shot in police fi ring to Rajasthan Chief Minister Mathur up following discrepan- for coronavirus in the 1,31,583. The total num- the total number . the Indian Penal Code. a day after he crashed his jeep into tendering his resignation. EDIT 2 23 THURSDAY, JULY, 2020 TTHEHE SSOUTHOUTH IINDIANDIA TTIMESIMES Email : [email protected] / (H.O) Hyderabad THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES Because PMJDY cash transfers will 23 THURSDAY, JULY, 2020 Industry grows: Scope exclude many of India’s poorest and prosperity beckon The vast majority of India’s poor rely on months. According to official statistics, to poor households that need it most — know that some better-off households also daily wage labour for sustenance. With the roughly 200 million Indian women (47 those that are running out of money and have accounts. The 2018 survey numbers What started as the fi lm industry has now expanded its current lockdown and its likely extension, per cent of adult females) have a PMJDY food due to the COVID lockdown? suggest that 75 per cent of PMJDY account scope as the entertainment industry. It encompasses millions of daily labourers and their fami- account. Women’s own reports of PMJDY Official statistics do not tell us how holders are poor. If we instead allocate the television, short fi lms and, lastly, fast growing OTT lies can no longer earn the money they account ownership, however, paint a dif- many of the 200 million female PMJDY government’s count of PMJDY accounts to need to survive. In this unprecedented ferent picture. A nationally representative account holders belong to poor house- poor women based on these 2018 survey platform. The innovations and developments in the situation, the Indian state must respond survey from 2018, the Financial Inclu- holds. Survey data takes us a bit further. numbers, then roughly 175 million poor communication fi eld changed the way entertainment swiftly to prevent widespread acute hun- sion Insights Survey, asked respondents The 2018 survey cited above uses a Gra- women lack PMJDY accounts. This means is delivered now. It need not be a tin trunk full of 16 to ger. The state is taking this challenge whether they have a bank account and, meen Foundation methodology where an- at least 125-175 million poor women and 18 spools of cinema print, mounted on a projector and seriously: India has launched its largest- if yes, whether it is a PMJDY account. swers to 10 questions about a household’s their households will not receive these beamed on a white screen in a dark cinema hall. Then, ever cash transfer programme targeting Roughly 80 per cent of female respon- characteristics and asset ownership are emergency cash transfers. A final con- travelling in train luggage car from city to city. It was women with Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan dents stated they have a bank account, but scored to compute the likelihood that the straint is accessing the cash: The 2018 data called the Print Movement and meticulously managed Yojana (PMJDY) accounts and increased only 21 per cent said they have a PMJDY household lives below the poverty line. suggests that one in four poor women live by a fi lm distributor in his offi ce. Can you imagine that food subsidies, among other efforts. Given account. What drives the gap between The result? The survey tells us that roughly more than five kilometres away from their often these prints were stolen in transit and circulated the scale of economic distress, many have government and survey numbers? Likely two-thirds of adult women — just over nearest banking point. This, combined illegally in the cinemas of hinterlands? Amit Khanna, called for increases in cash transfers. some combination of dormancy, account 325 million in total — are living on less with current social distancing practices the most forward thinking man the fi lm industry at Cash is easy to carry and widely ac- duplication in the system and the lack of than the UN-recognised poverty criterion at banks that prolong cash distribution, that time had predicted in an article he wrote in a trade cepted. But, our analysis of nationally rep- knowledge among women about the type of $2.50 per day. In normal times, nearly suggests that some women will find it resentative survey data, described below, of account they hold. nine out of 10 of these women say it would difficult to access their cash transfers as magazine in late 1970s that, someday, fi lms will be suggests that these transfers will exclude To improve this, the government has be difficult to pull together Rs 6,000 within soon as they need them. In short, the cur- delivered to cinema halls, from one source. Amit has many of India’s poorest and, for others, planned information drives about cash a month to deal with an emergency. So, rent coverage of the network used for cash been in the fi lm industry now for 50 years having been come too late. The immediate need is to transfers. Let’s say these emergency pro- even if we go by government sta tistics transfers is insufficient to stop millions of associated with Dev Anand's production company to focus on distributing adequate food sup- grammes mean that uninformed women and assume that PMJDY accounts were the poorest households slipping through heading Reliance Big Entertainment as its founder port to all the poor who need it. learn that they have PMJDY accounts, and opened only by these poor women — a India’s social safety net. To give relief to chairman. He has produced fi lms, written lyrics and The cash transfer programme will send that duplication and dormancy issues are generous estimate — then over one-third these households, state and central gov- also handled fi lm industry affairs as the President of Rs 500 per month (roughly $7) to women minimal. Will targeting the 200 million of poor women or 125 million women, do ernments will have to rely on more than the Producers Guild of India. Amit has put a lifetime of with a PMJDY account for the next three PMJDY accounts provide cash transfers not have a PMJDY account. However, we PMJDY cash transfers. his experience and observations in a recently-released voluminous book, "Words Sound Images: A History Of Media And Entertainment In India". With the help of satellite, the images and conversations could be trans- ferred through digital signals. The analogue-based There are ways to defeat virus without Doordarshan too started beaming through satellite to every home. Cinemas followed and so did your mobile phone and television. The fi lm industry is all about saleability and drawing power, talent takes a second adversely affecting a vulnerable economy place. Were all the artistes who failed to fi nd work in fi lms after a decent launch lacking in talent? They A Singapore study has projected that bring the entire production line to a halt. not, as is being attempted now, through nominal GDP will be 11 per cent. were not. But, they did not draw crowds. Just a few if India maintains the present lockdown With constantly shifting “hotspots”, can soft loans that the recipients will have to At the current savings rate of 31 per did, or so the investors think. Investors in such cases, till May 16, it will be 97 per cent COVID- any enterprise ever be sure that it will be repay. The fi rst step must be to create cent, any money released into the econ- especially in the fi lm industry, are speculators not free by May 21. But while hoping for the able to meet a committed delivery date? a separate emergency fund and budget omy through the issue of T-bills will cre- gamblers. So, they bet on certain actors, rather stars. best, the government needs to prepare There is growing evidence, fi rst from for meeting the expenses that will be ate just over 3.2 times as much income The content never mattered. Films were backed on for the worst. There is a catastrophic de- a study by the Sun Yatsen university in incurred in creating two “safety nets” — before it is fully absorbed into the econ- cline in production and sales within the China and now from the National Envi- one to meet employers’ fi xed costs while omy — the Keynesian multiplier. Thus, the basis of stars. All those stars who these corporate country; an even sharper fall in the gov- ronment and Engineering Research In- they are not producing anything, and the primary injection of funds will have houses backed have failed to deliver in the last four to ernment’s tax revenues, and a precipi- stitute in Nagpur that, like its predeces- the other to feed and shelter workers to be 3.4 per cent of the annual GDP — fi ve years. The result is all these corporate bankrollers tous drop in foreign exchange infl ows sors SARS and MERS, COVID could also while they are earning nothing. Rs 6.8 lakh crore. have folded up. As things seem today, none of the because of a simultaneous fall in export turn out to be a seasonal virus that dies Since both the central and state gov- However, if the volume of transac- corporate houses, which came into India and started earnings and remittances from workers out in summer only to return in winter. If ernments are strapped for cash, the fund tions falls only by half, the correspond- throwing big bucks like confetti, have closed shop, at in the Gulf. Having put all its eggs in the that proves correct, will the nation have will have to be created by the Ministry of ing fi gure for the issue of T- bills will be least, as far is fi lm production is concerned. Fox Star, lockdown basket, the Narendra Modi to go through this trauma every winter? Finance through the issue of treasury 5.3 lakh crore. These are double, and the biggest backer of Hindi fi lms, has decided to opt government has run out of ideas. The There is only one way to ensure that bills, as a one-time exception to its 1994 one-and-a-half times, respectively, the for OTT distribution on its platform, Disney+ Hotstar only one fl oating around today — to free it does not: Admitting that this is not agreement with the Reserve Bank of In- Rs 3.37 lakh crore that the RBI intends Multiplex instead of fi lm production. But then, there the economy in a phased manner and an “internal” crisis born out of the mal- dia to leave the management of money to inject into the economy as soft loans are many more OTT platforms. And this run of acqui- maintain the lockdown only in “COVID functioning of the market economy. So supply to it in the future. through commercial banks, but which sitions has started a competition between them. Fol- hotspots” — is so impractical that only it cannot be overcome by tightening or The value of the T-Bills that will need the latter are having diffi culty in fi nd- someone who has never worked in the relaxing credit, raising or lowering in- to be issued will depend upon the loss ing borrowers for. This is not a daunting lowing the Disney+ Hotstar Multiplex announcement industry could have dreamed it up. terest rates, or by putting moratoria on of nominal GDP per month, how long sum. Much of it will be recovered if the of buying eight fi lms for a premiere release last week, Every manufactured product contains debt repayments. the lockdown lasts, and the rate of sav- economy makes a “V” shaped recovery. this week Netfl ix has announced adding 17 titles as dozens of components that are supplied Irrespective of its murky origins in ing in the economy. For instance, if the But far more valuable will be the con- well as other content to their repertoire; all for pre- by ancillary producers in the organised China, COVID is a natural disaster. Its present lockdown reduces the volume fi dence it will instill in the people that miere release. And, as mentioned last week, Amazon and unorganised sectors. The stocks cost must, therefore, be met through of transactions by two-thirds and lasts they do not need to live in fear for the Prime is also expected to announce more acquisitions of only one of these need to run out to emergency government spending and for two months, the imputed decline of rest of their lives. soon. Meanwhile, the multiplex owners are busy mak- ing representations to the Government, lobbying for permission to open the cinema halls. Lobbying works in normal circumstances but these are not normal cir- The infodemic on social media around Covid cumstances and, at a time when there are other priori- ties like opening up the economy, transport and so on, opening of the cinema halls would be the last priority. calls for a multi-pronged approach The Corona pandemic has also put paid to some deals where major multiplex owners were in the process of Till a few months ago, when people portedly about special trains being made false ideas on protecting oneself by con- for tackling misinformation could be buying out smaller chains. Many smaller multiplex thought about how to make the world a operational for taking migrant labourers suming a high dose of chloroquine medi- steps in this direction. Social media gi- chains, who own a limited number of properties may better place, they thought about curing home amidst the lockdown went viral, re- cation, and videos demonising a particular ants must implement robust in-house even have to close shop failing to keep up the commit- diseases like HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and sulting in a public health scare. community for the spread of the virus have mechanisms to address misinformation. ments like bank loans, besides other dues. malaria, through access to medicines and In a recent article, Michelle Williams, also gone viral. Researchers must be provided access to public health interventions. Today, a dis- Dean of the Harvard T H Chan School of Several entities are trying to counter data controlled by social media compa- ease from a new pathogen, COVID-19, has Public Health and K Viswanath, professor the misinformation. The government nies for analysing the effect of misinfor- Printed, Published and Owned by Buchi Babu. Vuppala, challenged humanity’s ability to intervene at the Harvard T H Chan School of Public has taken measures to curb the menace mation and generating the tools to en- Printed at. Meera Offset Printers. No. 104. V.R. Pallai Street. and manage the crisis it has caused. But, Health, discuss fi ve ways of combating on social media by uploading informa- counter it. Triplicane, Chennai- 5, Published from: No. 31 (Old) No. 58 nations are fi ghting more than the virus. misinformation: Educating oneself about tion to counter myths and frequently In an “infodemic” crisis, we advocate a They are also up against the contagion of COVID-19 to be able to dismiss any un- asked questions on websites such as my- “cocktail approach” to tackle the spread (New) Nagappa Mudali Street. Pudupet, Chennai-2. misinformation, which is spreading panic, true information; pausing and verifying gov.in and those of ICMR and the Min- of misinformation, where systemic ini- Editor. Buchi Babu Vuppala. anxiety and inaccurate perceptions of risk. before sharing or forwarding by tracing istry of Health and Family Welfare. The tiatives have to be leveraged with indi- RNI.No.TNENG/26176/2008. Given the novelty of the virus, a lack of the source; maintaining a healthy dose of Department of Telecommunications has vidual efforts. At an individual level, as information and its tremendous impact on “scepticism” by not spreading/forwarding ordered all telecom fi rms to supersede advised by Harvard T H Chan School of Administration Office : No.18 B, Alikulam Shopping health, there is a widespread appetite for messages that provoke fear and intoler- ringtones with an informative audio clip Public Health’s India Research Center’s Complex, More Market, Chennai - 600 003. information on COVID-19. With various ance; accepting a level of prevailing uncer- on coronavirus as a pre-call announce- dashboard on coronavirus, the “THINK sources (both institutional and individual) tainty as researchers are still learning more ment. To tackle misinformation, “My- twice” mantra is a guide. Ask yourself Registered Office : No. 31 (Old) No. 58 (New) attempting to fi ll the information gaps, we about the virus and avoid fi lling the gap Gov Corona Helpdesk” and a WhatsApp these questions before forwarding mes- Nagappa Mudali Street. Pudupet, Chennai-600 002. often attend to contradictory information with misinformation and to stay informed chatbot have also been launched. The sages: Is it truthful; how does it help; circulating on various social media plat- by checking credible and reliable sources private sector is also supporting the gov- does it inspire; is it necessary and is it forms. The outbreak requires the global of information. This evidence-based ad- ernment’s efforts to curtail the spread kind. There is also a need to mobilise a Hyderabad : 17-1-469/A/42/23,Adarsh Nagar, community to adopt a two-pronged ap- vice is particularly relevant to, India where of misinformation. For example, What- movement which offers civil society an near Unique Grammar school, Saidabad, proach to tackle both information overload social media use is widely prevalent. So- sApp tightened its message forwarding opportunity to come together actively Hyderabad -500059, Telangana. and misinformation about the virus. cial media is a powerful tool that has the limits and security settings in response in community-led actions. These could RNI NO. TELENG/2009/29225 Misinformation is information not based reach to infl uence people’s opinions and to the infl ux of COVID-19 related misin- include building awareness campaigns, on facts that is inadvertently sent to infl u- actions. At the outset of the pandemic, vid- formation circulation. Despite intensive and committing themselves towards a Bangalore : 3rd Main Road- 4, L.N. Pura, ence public opinion or obscure the truth. eos of imposters claiming to be established efforts, there is a need to do much more. common goal of fi ghting misinforma- Bangalore- 560 021, Karnataka. Its perils are far-reaching and carry serious health experts started circulating over Verifying genuine accounts, boosting the tion. The need of the hour is to protect implications. Recently, misinformation on social media. Videos on various theories, visibility of credible sources of informa- the resilience of our information systems RNI NO. KARENG/2012/43253 video blogs and social media posts pur- often incorrect, on the origin of the virus, tion and enhancing research funding by curbing misinformation. NATION 3 23 THURSDAY, JULY, 2020 TTHEHE SSOUTHOUTH IINDIANDIA TTIMESIMES Email : [email protected] / (H.O) Hyderabad Punjab okays $285 million Digvijaya, Scindia greet each other in Rajya Sabha

New Delhi, July 22 (UNI) took oath in the presence of canal-based water supply project One of the reasons said to be Rajya Sabha Chairman M. behind the exit of Jyotiraditya Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday. Chandigarh, July 22 (UNI) The Scindia from the Congress It was for the first time that the Punjab cabinet, here on Wednesday, was the rivalry between him new members took oath in the approved the $285.71 million project and Digvijaya Singh, the two- Upper House chamber when for canal-based water supply for time former Chief Minister Parliament is not in session. Amritsar and Ludhiana. of Madhya Pradesh. On The oath-taking ceremony was The International Bank for Wednesday the two came face earlier postponed due to the Reconstruction and Development to face during the oath-taking nationwide lockdown amid (IBRD) will provide $200 million (70 ceremony of the newly elected the Covid-19 outbreak. The per cent) and the state government Rajya Sabha MPs. voting for the Rajya Sabha’s $85.71 million (30 per cent) as per the “When they came across each Forty five members took oath Four months after the rebellion vacant seats was held in June proposal of the Local Government other the two leaders greeted but all eyes were on Jyotiraditya by Scindia the Congress is 2020. First-timers among the Department for adoption of each other,” said an eyewitness. Scindia and Digvijaya Singh. facing another rebellion in new members include Priyanka resettlement policy framework Jyotiraditya Scindia also greeted The former’s rebellion had Rajasthan where former Deputy Chaturvedi, who last year quit under the Punjab Municipal Services Leader of Opposition Ghulam led to the fall of the Congress Chief Minister Sachin Pilot has the Congress to join the Shiv Improvement Project. The cabinet Nabi Azad and Mallikarjun government in Madhya Pradesh herded his 18 MLAs into a plush Sena; Jyotiraditya Scindia, who meeting, held through video link, Kharge who has also been when Scindia along with his hotel in BJP-ruled Haryana’s dumped the Congress earlier this was chaired by Chief Minister in addition to $0.5 million front-end decentralized ground water sources elected to the Upper House. supporting MLAs joined the BJP. Gurugram. The 45 MPs-elect year to join the BJP. Amarinder Singh. The project would fee. In June 2018, the state through to a centralized treated surface water have four components. They are: the Union Department of Economic source. A spokesperson for the Chief 74% Ind prefer Personal ambition, lack of strengthening urban and water Affairs had sought the World Bank's Minister's Office said the resettlement to work from home supply service management at a cost support for implementing 24X7 policy framework laid procedures ideology ruining the Congress? of $11.61 million, improving water canal-based water supply projects and measures to ensure adequate after Covid-19: supply infrastructure at $240.38 in Amritsar and Ludhiana. With the accountability and transparency New Delhi, July 22 (UNI) make a career but they don’t million, besides land acquisition and World Bank's technical assistance, the in the process of assessing land- Survey Amid the ongoing battle have any inclination towards rehabilitation and resettlement at a pre-feasibility reports were prepared related impacts. A fair process will be for Rajasthan, even as the the party ideology,” said cost of $15.62 million, Covid crisis in 2015 and updated in 2019. It put in place for acquiring land and New Delhi, July 22 (UNI) At Congress claims that the Hariprasad. While a party response to the tune of $10 million and proposed the need to migrate from for compensating those adversely least 74 per cent of people in Ashok Gehlot government insider who is young says that project management at $7.6 million, rapidly depleting and contaminated impacted due to replacement cost. India say they will continue to is safe, former Deputy Chief all said and done, veterans work from home more than Minister and state party chief have more commitment they did before the Covid-19 Sachin Pilot has become the towards party rather than pandemic, a new survey revealed third high-profile leader after young ones who are out to Yogi Adityanath govt issues on Wednesday. A new report Ashok Tanwar of Haryana and grab power for themselves from the global PC market leader Jyotiraditya Scindia of Madhya come back into its fold.” No and are not bothered about Lenovo showed that 62 per cent Pradesh to rebel against the head of the family will allow the fate of the party. guidelines for Bakrid of respondents in the country are party. However, as this brings any member to demolish The party leadership, concerned that new technologies to fore a generational rift in the family, she said referring which was keen to somehow Lucknow, July 22 (UNI) Muslims could even eliminate their jobs. the party, the Congress cites to Pilot, who, despite being retain Pilot, seems to have in UP will have to offer prayers The survey revealed that 82 per all it has done for Pilot. approached by the party, did withdrawn after they were and celebrate the upcoming cent of the Indian respondents Congress spokesperson not respond to its overtures. given ample proof of Pilot Bakrid (Eid-ul-Adha) festival at said that their biggest concern Supriya Shrinate, while While analysts feel that the hobnobbing with the BJP their homes. According to the was personal data protection. responding to a question central leadership is weak and to topple the Rajasthan guidelines issued by the Yogi According to the data, 91 per cent at a press conference, is not able to keep the flock government. The party Adityanath government, Muslim of respondents in India agree that said: “From an MP at 26 to together or nobody cares for has already lost two clerics have been asked to ensure they have increased their usage deputy Chief minister in 40s, the party anymore, veteran governments due to internal that people don't collect in groups, of laptops during this pandemic, the party has given all the leader B.K. Hariprasad says rebellions, first in Karnataka but celebrate the festival at their even higher than the global average opportunities to the young that there is lack of ideological where the coalition homes. Police officials in all of 85 per cent. “The insights from leader (Pilot). But he chose commitment which is the government with the Janata districts have been asked to remain Lenovo global research signals to remain in the hospitality driving force behind such Dal-Secular collapsed and on vigil and take note of even the alert and pre-empt any untoward roads around the mosques and a fundamental shift in the way a of the BJP in Haryana as the rebellions. “These so-called then in Madhya Pradesh, smallest incident in their respective incidents. District officials have other shrines. Transportation of modern workforce operates and party repeatedly asked him to young politic are here to following Scindia’s rebellion. areas. Intelligence agencies have also been asked to ensure that pigs meat and animal slaughter in the we are doing everything in our also been asked to remain on high and other animals don't roam on open have been banned. capacity to empower them,” Rahul Agarwal, CEO and MD, Lenovo India, said in a statement. The Serological survey to be report revealed that 95 per cent of Indian Red Cross lends helping participants in India already agree conducted in Delhi every month that they “became their own IT person” while working from home. New Delhi, July 22 (UNI) from selected individuals respectively. hand to Assam flood victims The company said that 81 per A serological survey will after taking written Jain further said that in cent of those surveyed in India now be conducted in Delhi informed consent and the previous sero survey New Delhi, July 22 (UNI) Amid the also confirmed a complete shift every month to find out then their sera were tested which was conducted ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, savage in their daily work dynamic how many people have for the IgG antibodies. As in Delhi between June floods have wreaked havoc in Assam, during the last three months, developed antibodies from many as 21,387 samples 27 to July 5, it was found disrupting the lives of nearly 33 lakh even greater than the 72 per cent the SARS-CoV-2 virus, were collected during the that 24 per cent people in people in 28 districts. Due to the of respondents globally who Delhi Health Minister survey. the national capital have floods, lakhs of people have lost their agreed with the same statement. Satyendar Jain said on “But the sample size of developed antibodies homes and livelihoods. Although most respondents from Wednesday adding that the next survey will be larger from Covid-19 virus, Since the onset of the floods, India said technology makes them next survey in Delhi will be than this. And samples for which means that 24 1,200 volunteers of the Indian Red efficient and more productive. The conducted between August the survey will be collected per cent people have Cross Society (IRCS), an auxiliary to report showed that 78 per cent of 1 and 5. Addressing a press on a random basis from got infected by the virus the government and armed forces’ respondents in India believe that conference, Jain said, “The all over Delhi,” the Aam and then recovered. medical services, have been working the technology they use at work is Delhi government has Aadmi Party (AAP) leader The minister said that it tirelessly to provide support to the As many as 2,000 families are embankments where displaced becoming more intuitive and user- decided to conduct sero- said. Out of the 11 districts, was found in the survey affected communities in the remote being supported in temporary people have taken shelter. friendly, while 84 per cent think survey every month. It eight have sero-prevalence that most of the people areas. “Initially, the state branch shelters and relief camps set One such camp has been set up at they could do their job better if will be done from the first of more than 20 per cent. were not even aware that conducted a needs assessment and up by the IRCS in the highlands IRCS’ raised platform in Chorabori they had better technology skills. day of the month till 5th In the central, north- they have been infected established 12 zonal centres to pre- at several locations. All the in Kamrup district, where 50 flood According to the survey, 70 of every month.” The next east, north and Shahdara by Covid-19 virus. Jain position 13,500 tarpaulins so that we beneficiaries are being provided affected families are being sheltered per cent feel it is important to survey will be conducted on districts, the sero- once again reiterated are able to launch a timely emergency with dry ration, utensils, along with their cattle. have separate devices (personal August 1, the minister said, prevalence is 27 per cent. that in Delhi the spread response,” said Diganta Bujarbaruah, mosquito nets, soaps, masks and The society has served more than computers/phones) for work and adding that more samples Delhi’s south-west area of Covid-19 has reached General Secretary of IRCS Assam. clean drinking water. IRCS Assam 40,000 people reeling under the their personal life. “This data will be taken this time as has 12.95 per cent sero- the “community”, but he Till date, 9,283 tarpaulins have has installed 25 family tents in impact of the devastating floods gave us valuable insights on the compared to the last. For prevalence, the least in cannot say whether it is been distributed among the needy different Covid-19 quarantine with relief aid such as dry ration kits, complex relationship employees the last exercise, survey the city, followed by south community spread or not. families, helping close to 46,000 centres as well as along the mosquito nets, utensils and other have with technology as work and teams were formed, blood and west Delhi at 18.61 per Jain himself had tested people gain immediate shelter. highways, railway lines and essential commodities. personal lives are becoming. samples were collected cent and 19.13 per cent, positive for Covid-19. Five northeast states receive Where does the buck stop: Congress on killing of scribe in UP New Delhi, July 22 (UNI) so I feel very strongly about The scribe was attacked Following the death of a what is happening to my fellow when he was returning from his excess, 3 scarce rainfall Ghaziabad based journalist journalists in UP. Every agency, sister’s house along with his two Guwahati/Agartala, July 22 (UNI) Amid recorded minus 46 per cent rain, Mizoram after being shot on Monday brute police force, false cases are daughters on a motorbike on the peak of the four-month-long monsoon, minus 32 per cent and Nagaland minus 27 night for protesting against being used to silence the critics of Monday night. He had suffered five of the eight north-eastern states, per cent. According to IMD officials, the the harassment of his niece, this government, to clampdown a bullet injury on his head after including Assam, have received excess June-September southwest monsoon is in the Congress has hit out at the on honest journalism,” said the assailants opened fire at rain and the remaining three reported full-swing in most parts of the mountainous Uttar Pradesh government. Shrinate. Congress leaders him. The Chief Minister has deficiencies. According to the Indian Council north-eastern region. IMD scientist Rajan Addressing a press conference Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka announced a job for the victim’s of Agricultural Research (ICAR) scientists, the Phukan said as the monsoon trough is active on Wednesday party Gandhi too have targeted the wife and cash compensation. erratic monsoon is likely to affect both kharif along the foothills of Himalayas, Sikkim, spokesperson Supriya Shrinate Should one be surprised that UP government and termed it as Nine people have been arrested and rabi crops in the region. As per the Indian Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and Meghalaya asked “So who is answerable increasingly those being accused “Jungle Raj”. in connection with the shooting. Meteorological Department (IMD), Sikkim were experiencing good and heavy monsoon for it today, where does the of criminal acts are either from Journalist Vikram Joshi, who Meanwhile, police officer has recorded plus 95 per cent rain, Meghalaya rain. “Since Wednesday, due to the marginal buck stop?” Shrinate said that the BJP or associated with some was shot at by armed assailants Raghvendra has been suspended plus 52 per cent, Assam plus 20 per cent, shift of the monsoon trough, Manipur, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath of its top leaders or enjoy their near his residence in Vijay for not taking swift action and Arunachal Pradesh plus 16 per cent and Tripura and other north-eastern states might is conspicuously silent on the political patronage, she asked. Nagar, Ghaziabad on June 20, ignoring the complaint filed by Tripura plus 2 per cent, whereas Manipur has witness more rain. consistently rising crime graph. “I have been a journalist and passed away on Wednesday. the family of the victim. SOUTH 4 23 THURSDAY, JULY, 2020 TTHEHE SSOUTHOUTH IINDIANDIA TTIMESIMES Email : [email protected] (H.O) Hyderabad Leading child rights Agriculture posts to boost activist succumbs to Covid in Hyderabad one crore acres: KCR Hyderabad, July 22 them about the strength of even charging single rupee. one including the CM will be Hyderabad, July 22 The activist also (UNI) : Chief Minister K organised sector vis-à-vis the Moreover, we have written off able to interact with farmers (UNI) Well-known child filed many petitions Chandrashekhar Rao has unorganised sector, impart the old dues. Uninterrupted, directly,” the CM explained. rights activist P. Achyuta in the State Human called upon the Agriculture better agriculture practices 24x7 quality power is supplied “Agriculture should become Rao died of Covid-19 here Rights Commis- department to work with firm and profitable methods. The to the farm sector free of cost. profitable in Telangana state. on Wednesday. He was 58. sion and the High commitment and hard work to CM desired that since the Under Rythu Bandhu Scheme, Ultimately, the farmers should The founder of Balala Hak- Court for protec- make the agriculture sector in Telangana State is becoming financial input needed for become rich farmers. For this, kula Sangham, an NGO tion of the rights of the state a profitable vocation. an agriculture- based State, agriculture is deposited in the the government is making fighting for child rights, children. He fought At a review meeting the agriculture department account of farmers for each several attempts and spending breathed his last at a pri- against child mar- held at Pragathi Bhavan too should strengthen itself crop. In case any farmer dies, more funds. If the government vate hospital, where he riages, child labour here on Wednesday. The institutional wise. He said, if his family members were efforts are to be fruitful, the was admitted a week ago. and also raised the Chief Minister said that the need be, the government is given Rs 5 Lakh under Rythu agriculture department should Rao was also suffering and sexual assault of a mi- issues of school chil- Telangana state has more ready to Bhima policy. Even during play a very active role. The from a heart ailment and nor by a police constable. dren. Rao had taken up than one crore of agriculture sanction more posts to the agriculture sector, the the financially difficult times modern agriculture practices other co-morbidities, hos- Rao and his wife Anuradha the case of a 13-year-old land under cultivation with the department. The CM efforts put in the Telangana due to the Corona Pandemic, should replace the traditional pital sources said. Rao had formed the NGO Jain girl who died in 2016 lakhs of farmers living by it. said that farmers in the State are unparalled and no one the farmers. To unite the ones. Study the farming The honorary Presi- in 1985 and he was instru- after fasting for 68 days in The CM said there should are cultivating the crops as ever made such an attempt farmers, the government practices world over and dent of the Balala Hak- mental in taking up the is- Secunderabad as part of be a major transformation suggested by the government in the history of independent took the imitative and set up implement them in the State. kula Sangham was active sues of child rights in un- a religious ceremony. Co- from the existing traditional cent percent. The CM India till now. We have spent Rythu Bandhu Samithies. The There should be a tangible in taking up cases of child divided Andhra Pradesh, vid-19 has so far claimed farming methods, a instructed that the data on Crores of rupees, constructed construction of Rythu Vedika transformation in the farm right violations and only and subsequently in 429 lives in Telangana. statement from the CMO’s which farmer cultivating major projects and are giving cluster- wise will be completed sector. Latest and modern last month had helped au- Telangana. He also served More than 47,000 people here said. The Agriculture what crop to what extent water free of cost to farmers. in the next three months. The methods should come in the thorities in taking action in as a member of the State have been infected by the department should guide of land should be collected We have abolished Water Rythu Vedikas will become the agriculture. Mechanization a case of a child marriage Child Rights Commission. virus so far. and lead the farmers, educate without fail. “To develop Cess completely without Farmer Awareness Dias’s. Any should increase. Railways’ first Cargo NIMS Hyderabad Administers First Dose Of COVAXIN Vaccine Express to run on HYDERABAD July 22: The condition of two volunteers were antibodies have been developed the COVAXIN vaccine has been as well, but as none of the Nizams Institute of Medical stable and they were discharged in the volunteer’s body due successful. As part of the clinical volunteers had come to get Sciences (NIMS) first step on Tuesday. The health to the inactivated virus and if trials, NIMS doctors sent blood vaccinated, doctors were Hyd-Delhi route towards clinical trials of condition of the two volunteers there are any problems. Doctors samples from 13 volunteers to an unable to administer the Hyderabad, July 22 (UNI) In unique concept, general car- the COVID-19 vaccine was will be monitored for 14 days, further added that they would ICMR approved lab in Delhi. It is dose of COVAXIN, said NIMS an initiative aimed at increas- go will be carried into a single successful. As part of India’s said COVAXIN clinical trials give the volunteers a second learned that eight of them have clinical trials coordinator Dr ing the market share of Indian train to the mutual benefit first Coronavirus vaccine principal investigator, assistant dose of vaccine if everything been issued fitness certificates. Lakshmi Bhaskar. Railways in the movement of of both Railways and freight COVAXIN clinical trials, NIMS professor Dr C Prabhakar Reddy. went well. Allergies and other NIMS doctors will As part of these trials, the first general cargo across the na- customers because transpor- in Hyderabad has administered Volunteers will be monitored health problems have not administer COVAXIN vaccine and second phase trials will be tion, the South Central Rail- tation by the Railways is not the first dose of vaccine to two daily by phone and video calls, been reported among the two to two more volunteers on conducted on 60 healthy people way (SCR) will be launching only safest but is also cost- volunteers on Monday, July 20. after 14 days they will be brought volunteers who were currently Wednesday, based on these and the third stage involves its first Cargo Express train on effective. For the first time in NIMS doctors will administer back to the hospital to collect vaccinated, doctors said. certificates. With this, the experimenting on a hundred August 5. nearly four decades, Indian COVAXIN vaccine to two more their blood samples and get Doctors at the NIMS clinical and number of volunteers who people. The vaccine is given in The SCR announced on Railways is permitting wagon volunteers on Wednesday, July them tested, said Prabhakar. pharmacology department are were injected with the vaccine five doses in total and the vaccine Wednesday that under this level indenting to aid small 22. Doctors said that they will delighted that the first attempt will reach four. The clinical is expected to be completed in 2 - concept, a time tabled freight and medium-sized custom- NIMS doctors said the monitor the extent to which of the human clinical trial of trials were held on Tuesday 3 months. train will be started from San- ers. Customers having even ath Nagar in Hyderabad to one wagon material of 60 Adarsh Nagar in New Delhi. tonnes can book their cargo The SCR has taken this as on this train. Corona control measures at the district police office a pilot project for a period of This train will run as per the six months and would be run- scheduled departure and ar- ning the Cargo Express once rival timings and days at both Sterile company that purifies DPO with chemicals a week every Wednesday. ends. The transit time to cover “Generally, only those com- a distance of around 1,700 modities are being moved km between Sanath Nagar to KURNOOL DISTRICT SP DR FAKKIRAPPA KAGINELLI by freight trains which are in Adarsh Nagar is just 34 hours Kurnool, July 22(Cor- bulk and require transporta- with an average speed of 50 respondent ap news).: tion of a huge quantity by a kmph. The train will depart ev- On Wednesday, as part single train by the custom- ery Wednesday evening from of corona control mea- ers. All these freight trains Hyderabad and reach Delhi sures under the direction are generally loaded with a on Friday morning. The aver- of District SP Dr Fakki- single commodity. However, age freight tariff from Hyder- rappa Kaginelli , the Ster- with the gradual increase in abad to Delhi and vice-versa ile Company (approved the market for transporta- is Rs 2,500 per tonne, depend- by DRDO, WHO) under tion of non-bulk commod- ing on the type of commodity the supervision of Ra- ity segments, it is imperative loaded. It is almost 40 per cent ghu Yadav, Head, Preethi that Railways take steps to lesser than charges applicable Electronics and Security attract this segment of traffic by road and also the existing Systems, Anantapur, dis- as well,” it said. Under this railway parcel tariff. pensed natural remedies at the District Police Office (Sani- tized with (sterile - ammonium, IF YOU WERE BY MY SIDE chlorine, aldehydes, iodide, quater- I WOULD NOT BE THE REAL LOVE Measures to plant 20 crore saplings across nary, alcohol, hydrogen peroxide). ME ONE SIDE LOVE IS EXCEPT YOU SAID AN Office units in the office, police PERMANENT AUTHOR..REALLY the state under Jagannath Pachatoranam vehicles and police quarters were TWO SIDE LOVE IS POETRY IS OVER, MY LIFE IS cleaned. TEMPORARY GONE, MY DREAMS The sterile company said on the THE LIFESPAN OF MAN IS ARE GONE, MY LIFE IS STATE BC WELFARE MINISTER MALAGUNDLA SHANKAR NARAYANA occasion that they were praising THE PERIOD GONE, MY LIFE IS GONE Anantapur, July as plant them responsibly. He the services of the district police on BETWEEN MASS DEATHS , MY DREAMS ARE GONE 22(Correspondent ap news): wanted the people to be aware of duty in Corona and sanitizing them BUT FOR ME, THE MOMENT I MAY REMAIN A PAGE IN State BC Welfare Minister the schemes being implemented for free.Non cadre SP Anjaneyulu I SPEND WITH YOU, EVERY PAGE Malagundla Shankar Narayana by the governments and take and AO Suresh Babu were present IT'S LIFE FOR ME, I WROTE YOU READ IN YOUR LIFE .. said their government's aim advantage of them. During his on the occasion. And meanwhile YOUR OUTLINES BUT YOU WILL REMAIN was to develop and green tenure as Chief Minister, YS Jagan Hon'ble Chief Minister of Andhra THE MOMENT I SAW YOU ON EVERY PAGE I READ WAS TO REMEMBER THE LOVE THAT IS BORN OF the state in all spheres. Joint ushered in good governance Pradesh YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has YOUR BEAUTY IN ANOTHER YOUR BEAUTY Collector (R&R) Nishant Kumar, through the secretariat system in taken the initiative to make Andhra BIRTH WILL NEVER BE ENOUGH Hindupur MP MP Gorantla a way that is nowhere else in the Pradesh a green arch. Kurnool PUT ME IN OUR LOVE MAYA FOR ME. Madhav, DFO Jagannath Singh, country.Joint Collector (R&RB) District SP Dr Fakkirappa Kaginelli AND YOU ARE THE LOVE THAT IS BORN JC (Welfare) Padmavati, trainee Nishant Kumar said that Hon'ble planted saplings at the Vengan- HAPPY AFTER SEEING IFS officer Chaitanya, in-charge Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan nabavi Vijayavanam Vanamahot- HOW YOU HAVE LEFT ME YOUR MIND WILL LAST TILL sub-collector Hariprasad and Reddy has directed that steps be savam in the suburbs of Kurnool FOR SO LONG DEATH others planted ministerial taken to increase greenery in the on Wednesday under the auspices HOW TO FORGET LIKE YOU KOTHURU SATHYAM, plants in the layout area of state. Jagannath is launching the of the Social Forest Department as SHOW ME MY WAY KURNOOL poor houses in Vyassar Colony. state in all spheres since he was Madhav said he was confident Pachatoranam program as part part of the 71st Vanamahotsavam CAN'T BEAR THE AGONY OF 9440228999 THIS SEPARATION Speaking at a meeting organized sworn in as the Chief Minister of that the Jagannath Pachatoranam of the 71st Vanamahotsavam "Jagannanna Pachatoranam" pro- I WANT YOU TO BE AS on the occasion, Minister the state. Due to the timely rains, program led by Chief Minister program. Everyone has a gram.The event was attended by CLOSE AS YOU WANT TO BE Shankar Narayana said that farmers in Krishna and Ubhaya Jaganmohan Reddy would yield responsibility to care for their Kurnool Forest Department Con- WHO WOULDN’T BE IF YOU Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Godavari districts are happy to good results in the drought- plants in order to benefit future servator Ramakrishna, DFO Alan REMINDED ME Reddy had decided to plant 20 cultivate paddy as well as other hit area. He said that planting generations.The event was Chang Teran, Social Forest Depart- YOUR BEAUTY IS WHAT IT crore saplings across the state areas and get good yields. As of plants in particular would attended by Duma PD Prasad ment DFO Prasuna, District Mi- SEEMS with great ambition. As a part someone who knows the plight prevent air and air pollution and Babu, Housing PD Chandramouli nority Welfare Officer Mahaboob EXCEPT IN YOUR MEMORY of it, Jagannanna started the of the poor and farmers, the Chief abundant rains would benefit Reddy, Tahsildar Alexander, Basha, Flying Squad DFO Shiva BEAUTY IS NOT A BEAUTY IN greenery program YS Jagan has Minister is solving their problems. farmers in many ways.They MPDVO Nagraj, several public Shankar and others. YOUR MIND been working hard to develop the Hindupuram MP Gorantla want to protect the plants as well representatives and others. OP-ED 5 TTHEHE SSOUTHOUTH IINDIANDIA TTIMESIMES 23 THURSDAY, JULY, 2020 Email : [email protected] (H.O) Hyderabad Where to worry about catching Covid-19, and where not to

By Faye Flam encounter while you walk or transmissible if it takes closed as well as a couple of days be- While it’s clear the disease can es, all but one transmission oc- Each virus has its unique pat- run past someone, those are low environments or close contact fore and after. If someone in that be spread by people before curred indoors. tern of spread, and scientists are risks,” Muge Cevik, a top virolo- to spread. stage goes to a party, or church they have symptoms, it’s still “I’d like people to stop wast- starting to get a handle on how gist notes The first part of the answer is service, or to work in a meat an open question how many ing mental energy on the wrong the novel coronavirus behaves. The studies come from Chi- that after much speculation of packing plant or nursing home, people have no symptoms and things,” Bromage says. “To stop This understanding is making it na, Singapore, Taiwan, and to a extreme transmissibility, the many other people will probably whether they are driving much worrying about outdoors and possible to rank the risks of dif- lesser extent the U.S. They were data show something interme- get sick. of the spread. bike riders since it’s such a low ferent activities from high to low all done through contact trac- diate, with each infected indi- One study in China showed Much of the material in these risk.” to trivial. ing, which may turn out to be vidual transmitting the virus to how the virus spread at a busi- studies comes as a surprise to Bromage doesn’t think strict The most informative studies humanity’s greatest strategy for between two and three others ness meeting and a restaurant. people, says Erin Bromage, a bi- lockdowns have to remain until show how the disease is spread- fighting the Covid-19 pandemic. on average. But the important A contact tracing effort in Sin- ology professor at the University we get herd immunity or a vac- ing in the real world -- a big ad- Unique pattern of the virus point, which is often missed, is gapore revealed big clusters of of Massachusetts, who recently cine. But he would like to see vance over the various simula- Contact tracing can stop that this is just an average. cases stemmed from a business got 11 million views to a blog businesses use the data avail- tions and models that, early on, chains of transmission, even In the real world, most people meeting, a church, and a visit to post he wrote on how the disease able to start up without fueling showed only hypothetical sce- after a disease is widespread, transmit the disease to nobody, a shop. is transmitted. major outbreaks. He sees hope narios. as physician and former World or one person, and a minority in- Another study, one of the People think if you get ex- for restaurants and hair salons The two drivers of the spread Bank president Jim Yong Kim fect many others in so-called su- few from the U.S., showed how posed, you automatically get in the new normal, and is advis- of the disease are close contact explained in The New Yorker. per-spreading events. It’s those one infected person in Chicago sick or become infectious, he ex- ing such businesses in his com- and crowding in closed spac- Another major benefit is that it we must learn how to avoid. spread the disease to multiple plains. But even people exposed munity on how to minimise ex- es. It spreads through home- offers clues as to how the dis- The data show that nine per- people at a funeral and later at a to sick family members in their posure. less shelters and nursing and ease spreads. Each virus has its cent of infected people are re- birthday party, and one of those homes don’t always get sick. As Harvard population medi- care homes, where people were unique pattern. sponsible for 80% of the trans- infected at the party then spread Sharing a home or office does cine professor Julia Marcus re- crowded with many others. It The U.S. has done almost no missions, she says. Why? For one the disease to others at a church make transmission more likely, called in a recent op-ed, 20th spread through people’s house- contact tracing yet. A survey of thing, the disease is apparently service that lasted more than two since length of exposure matters century doctors eventually re- holds, and through meat pack- people coming to hospitals in very infectious but only for a hours. Other studies connected as much as distance from other lented on advice for unpaired ing plants. New York City during May re- short window, and perhaps only outbreaks to crowded offices. people. People passing by you people to remain celibate until “Spending time dining togeth- vealed that most of them had in some cases. People who eventually de- in a supermarket are unlikely to there was a cure for AIDS. They er, being in public transport,” been home, and were not work- Contact tracing veloped severe symptoms were infect you. started talking about safer sex. might risk spreading the disease, ing or taking public transport. Contact tracing studies show more likely to transmit the Outdoor environments appear Now it’s time to do the same but “going to a market briefly, Cevik said people often ask her people are most infectious right disease to others than were much safer as well. In one study, with life under the coronavirus. for five minutes or a transient how the disease could be so around the onset of symptoms, those who had mild symptoms. which followed hundreds of cas- Gulf News Coronavirus will test the UK in a few months

aptic surges of workplace banter. Her feet everyone who needs to test a seasonal Far from uniting the country, the virus are remembering what it’s like to wear symptom. Some people don’t bother any- has contributed to divisions. After Scots shoes not designed for running, his col- how, convinced they only have the regu- noticed that their government did a bet- lared shirts no longer look pointless in lar flu. ter job of handling the virus, support for their dry cleaners’ plastic. Restaurants re- You went back to the office, but it Scottish independence went up. quire bookings weeks in advance. You’ve wasn’t the same. Pret was closed. Those Covid-free zones started to say “crazy busy” again when purposeful blocks of glass and steel that And while much of the poorer north of friends ask how it’s going. make up the City’s landscape look forlorn. England remains shut down, there are The virus hasn’t been banished, but Riding the London Underground, once more Covid-free zones in the wealthier you know the drill: mask up on transport, a grim contact sport played by people in south, breeding resentment and forcing squirt the hand gel, respect private space, pinstripes, is the most pleasant part of the the government to pile on more spending open the windows even if it’s cold. day, though it’s unnerving how few staff commitments. It’s not perfect “- one sniffle and your are around. Johnson can’t say which winter scenar- entire household goes into isolation until Just as the Expert Advisory Group of io will prevail, and Britain may get a com- a test is done “- but compared to the may- the Academy of Medical Sciences warned bination of both. The problem is that the hem in the US (now Joe Biden’s problem) back in their July report, the change in “hope for the best, prepare for the worst” or the dire events in Jair Bolsonaro’s Bra- season proved friendly to Covid as people policy doesn’t provide much clarity for zil, Britons have it good. started spending less time outdoors and business. If the Good Winter is what’s in store, more time cohabiting smaller spaces with There are pressures on Johnson to en- Johnson will have won big. People will be less ventilation. courage people to get back to work and relieved to have normality restored. Busi- What’s worse, the National Health Ser- onto public transport. The costs of a pro- ness confidence will grow, setting aside vice isn’t coping. The focus on Covid cre- longed recession are enormous, and the By Therese Raphael also prioritising public health. It’s a dif- for now the question of Britain’s depar- ated a backlog of millions of non-critical government spending splurge will have Winter is coming, but which one? UK. ficult one for businesses and individuals, ture from the European Union’s single cases. Cancers aren’t being diagnosed to be paid for somehow. It’s notable how Prime Minister Boris Johnson acknowl- however. It offers little concrete guidance market at the end of the year. and treatments have fallen behind, but Johnson is no longer saying that every edged last week that there are two possi- on what to do and raises the question of It’s only when you consider what a “Bad it’s the combination of the regular flu sea- decision is driven, or even guided, by the ble scenarios: a mild season on the coro- whether Johnson has learnt from his pre- Winter” looks like that the stakes become son and the Covid flu season that’s the science. navirus front or a viral blizzard. vious pandemic mistakes. clearer: literal killer. The government’s top scientists are He’d like Britons to start investing, And which scenario emerges matters a Here we go again. British schools have The flu vaccination program was ex- being more cautious. A few hours after spending and moving around as if the end lot. Here’s what a “Good Winter” might closed once more, in what has been an panded to reduce the number of other Johnson’s Friday press conference, his of 2020 will be benign. He has promised look like: exasperating stop-start year. Europe has flu-stricken patients, but there wasn’t chief medical adviser, Chris Whitty, told that the government will, however, be It’s February 2021 and life has become said “no thank you” to flights from the enough capacity to cover all age groups. a House of Lords committee that social ready for the other eventuality too. more colourful again. The Genesis Re- UK. Every sniffle feels like a death sen- Mental health has also frayed because distancing remains important and that Politically, it’s an appealing stance. It union tour was great. You occasionally tence. of months of lockdown, job insecurity and lockdown measures may have to be rein- allows Johnson to claim he is helping to work from home, but you’re back to the Johnson’s promised 500,000 daily tests income loss. British winters are always troduced in the winter. reopen the economy and save jobs, while office quite a lot; nothing beats the syn- were delivered, but they’re not covering dark, and this one feels interminable. Gulf News COVID-19 changed the context and calculus of the world

By Muhammad Yunus intelligence; how wealth concentration If at any point we feel that it is not Extent of damage that the coronavi- was reaching an explosive level. taking us where we want to go, we im- rus pandemic is causing the world is We were reminding each other that mediately know that there is some- just mind-boggling. However, despite the current decade would be the decade thing wrong with its hardware or soft- this massive damage, it offers us an un- of last chance. After this decade, all our ware that we are currently using. All we paralleled opportunity. Right now, the efforts will bring only marginal results, have to do is to fix it. We cannot excuse whole world has to address a big ques- inadequate to save our planet. ourselves by saying ‘sorry we cannot tion. It is not about how to get the econ- Should we go back to that world? achieve our goals because our software omy running again. Choice is ours or hardware will not let us do that’. That Luckily, we know the answer to that. Coronavirus suddenly changed the would be an unacceptably lame excuse. We have gathered good experiences of context and calculus of the world. It If we want to create a world of zero managing of a recovery process. The has opened up audacious possibilities net carbon emission, we must build the big question that we have to answer is: that never existed before. Suddenly, right hardware and software for it. If we Do we take the world back to where it we are at tabula rasa ( a clean slate or want a world of zero unemployment, we was before coronavirus came? Or, do mind). We can go in any direction we have to do the same. If we want a world we redesign the world? want. What an unbelievable freedom of where there will be no concentration of Decision is entirely ours choice! Before we restart the economy, wealth, we need to do the same. It is all Needless to say that the pre-coro- we must agree on what kind of economy about building the right hardware and navirus world was not good to us. Un- we want. First and foremost, we have to the right software. Power is in us. til coronavirus became the news, the agree that the economy is a means. It When human beings set their minds whole world was screaming about all facilitates us to reach the goals set by to get something done, they just do it. the terrible things that were about to us. It should not behave like a death Nothing is impossible for human be- happen to the world. We were liter- trap designed by some power to punish ings. The most exciting news is that the ally counting our days when the whole us. We should not forget for a moment coronavirus crisis offers us almost limit- planet would be unfit for human exis- that it is a tool made by us. We must less opportunities to make a fresh start. tence through climate catastrophe; how keep on designing and redesigning it We can start designing our hardware and We must promote social and environment- we were under a serious threat of mas- until we arrive at the highest collective software on an almost clean screen. sive unemployment created by artificial happiness. Gulf News consciousness as part of a post-pandemic programme INTERNATIONAL 6 TTHEHE SSOUTHOUTH IINDIANDIA TTIMESIMES 23 THURSDAY, JULY, 2020 Email : [email protected] (H.O) Hyderabad Trump predicts pandemic will ‘get worse Turkish president says troops to remain in Syria before it gets better’

Washington, July 22 (UNI) before it gets better.” asked a few questions. He President Donald Trump He added: “We’re asking continued: “We’re asking has warned that the US everybody that when you Americans to use masks, pandemic will probably are not able to socially socially distance and employ “get worse before it gets distance, wear a mask, vigorous hygiene - wash better”, as he revived his get a mask. “Whether you your hands every chance coronavirus briefings. like the mask or not, they you get, while sheltering Trump also asked all have an impact, they’ll high risk populations. Americans to wear face have an effect and we need “We are imploring young coverings, saying “they’ll everything we can get.” Americans to avoid packed have an effect” and show The president is facing an bars and other crowded “patriotism”, the BBC uphill climb to re-election indoor gatherings. Be safe Ankara, July 22 (UNI) Turkish at a presidential meeting in reported on Tuesday. in November against and be smart.” Trump has troops would remain in Syria capital Ankara on Tuesday, He was not wearing a US. In his first White House Democratic challenger, Joe been reluctant to wear a until “the Syr can live in peace Xinhua news agency reported. mask at the briefing, but The daily White House coronavirus briefing for Biden, according to opinion mask himself in front of and safety,” Turkish President The Turkish army has has previously downplayed news conferences ended months on Tuesday, a more polls. Trump appeared the media, claiming that Recep Tayyip Erdogan said. launched operations in such personal protective soon after Trump suggested scripted president echoed on Tuesday without the some people only wore such “We will continue to stay in northern Syria against the equipment. in April during freewheeling what public health officials medical experts who used face coverings as a political this country until the Syrian Syrian Kurdish People’s The president’s aides remarks from the podium on his pandemic task force to address the briefings. statement against him. The people, our thousand-year- Protection Units and the have reportedly asked him that the virus might have been saying as he He kept his remarks brief press pictured him recently old neighbor and our brothers, Islamic State elements in the to adopt a new tone as virus be treated by injecting warned: “It will probably and focused, avoiding wearing a mask for the first achieve freedom, peace and region. caseloads spike across the disinfectant into people. unfortunately get worse sparring with reporters who time as he visited a military. safety,” he said while speaking Australia: Woman asked to remove ‘tampon’ in strip-search Thai PM to disclose new names for cabinet team Canberra, July 22 (UNI) The in another case that an officer request”, the report said. correctly. But the examples Sydney Police have asked a had been suspended from That prompted a review of raised questions over the go to His Majesty the King young woman to remove her duty, the BBC reported. other cases where complaints legality of police conduct, for endorsement and the tampon during a strip-search, The cases were reviewed had been made and no drugs pressure to conduct searches, swearing-in ceremony would a law enforcement review has either after parents of the had been found. and poor communication and follow,” he said. found. women complained or they In another case, a young record-keeping, the report Prayut had however, It was among instances of received coverage in local performer at the Secret added. Under Australian earlier confirmed that he police misconduct uncovered media. Questions over the Garden festival was ordered law, police can only carry had approached top banker in an investigation into five legality of the searches - to pull down her underwear out strip-searches if “the Preedee Daochai to join his controversial strip-searches all targeting drugs - was a and bend over before being seriousness and urgency of new cabinet lineup team. across Sydney last year. “recurring” issue, the report spoken to unprofessionally the circumstances” means it Preedee is a co-president Most took place at music said. It has added to public and laughed at by male is reasonable and necessary to of Kasikornbank, a Thai festivals and left those scrutiny of searching practices officers, the report said. do so. They must also conduct commercial bank, as well searched feeling humiliated and calls for reforms. In A woman strip-searched at the least invasive search Bangkok, July 22 (UNI) team to help reboot the Thai as the chairman of the Thai and degraded, the report said. one instance in January another festival was made to possible. It is illegal to search Thai Prime Minister Prayut economy hit hard by the Bankers’ Association. New South Wales Police said 2019, police strip-searched squat and cough and wasn’t genital areas or any body Chan-o-cha told the press COVID-19 crisis. Just on Monday, Labour it would consider the findings two young women outside given adequate privacy. cavities. that he has a new list of names “I have these new names Minister Chatumongol of the report. a Sydney casino - one was The review found that in In the case of minors, a for his cabinet reshuffle after in mind but will not officially Sonakul announced his The Law Enforcement asked by an officer to remove many cases, police reported parent or guardian must be several ministers resigned reveal who they are until their resignation to quit the Conduct Commission report her tampon. A review of that not knowing what they could present, unless an immediate earlier. qualifications are checked Cabinet. called on the police force to incident “revealed a lack of do in a strip-search. It noted a search is necessary to protect Prayut initially said that and verified,” Prayut said Five other cabinet apologise to one of the young clarity for [officers] regarding new manual was introduced the person or prevent the the cabinet reshuffle could on Tuesday, Xinhua news members have already left women involved, and noted the lawfulness of such a last August to instruct officers destruction of evidence. be done after the budget agency reported. the government, including debate, but decided to “When that is over the Deputy Prime Minister Iran, Iraq aim to increase bilateral trade to US $20 bln quickly line up his cabinet new cabinet line-up would Somkid Jatusripitak. Tehran, July 22 (UNI) threats to Iran. Iran and Iraq are keen on The Iraqi prime minister Entire state responsible for increasing bilateral trade expressed his gratitude to value to 20 billion U.S. the Iranian side for Tehran’s journalist abduction: Pakistan court dollars in near future, supports and assistance to Islamabad, July 22 (UNI) did anyone, wearing a police “Whatever happened Iranian President Hassan the Iraqi people in their fight The Islamabad High Court uniform, dare to abduct a today, the entire state is Rouhani said in a joint press against the Islamic State (IHC) on Wednesday slammed person?” The Chief Justice responsible for it,” he said. conference with the visiting extremist group. police for the kidnapping said that chaos would spread “The incumbent government Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi pointed out of journalist Matiullah Jan, throughout the country if the also talks about freedom of Al-Kadhimi. that Iraq has turned into a big saying that the entire state was rule of law did not prevail. press. Well, the CCTV footage Rouhani said at a live market for Iranian products responsible for the incident. “Where was Islamabad is available. This is a test case broadcast from the state TV and his country will also help The IHC was conducting the Police? How could this for the police and the federal on Tuesday that the two sides Iran overcome its economic hearing of a petition regarding happen in the federal capital?” government,” he added. are determined to implement challenges. the journalist’s abduction. wondered the Chief Justice. The Chief Justice directed their earlier agreements, Al-Kadhimi arrived in Jan was kidnapped from “What perception does this police to take steps to ensure particularly connecting the the Iranian capital Tehran outside his wife’s school and send to the common person, that such incidents do not Iranian Shalamcheh to the that Iran would stand by the need cooperation and on Tuesday for talks on remained missing for about that people here are walking take place again. Advocate Iraqi Basra city via railway. Iraqi people in their fight coordination in the face of bilateral issues and regional 12 hours before he returned, about in police uniforms Jahangir Jadoon, who filed the Iran is also prepared to against the COVID-19 and will challenges, like the spread of cooperation.During his two- geotv reported. (without fear)?” he stated petition for the journalist’s cooperate with Iraq for the provide them with medical COVID-19 pandemic and the day visit, the Iraqi prime “The way a journalist was angrily. Minallah said that this recovery, said that the case peace and stability of the and health needs, Xinhua fall in the crude oil prices. minister is also scheduled picked up in broad daylight, case pertained to the freedom should not be wrapped up Arab country and the region, news agency reported. He said that his government to meet other Iranian top have all institutions been of speech and the press. and the court should ask for he noted. For his part, Al-Kadhimi will not allow the Iraqi soil officials, according to IRNA destroyed?” asked IHC Chief He said that crimes against progress reports regarding the The Iranian president said said that Iran and Iraq to be used as a platform for news agency. Justice Athar Minallah. “How journalists should end now. incident. Ex-Trump lawyer sues William Barr Finnish PM says outcome of EU summit “acceptable” Helsinki, July 22 (UNI) pan-European debt under this for ‘gag order’ Finnish Prime Minister Sanna fund should be completed by Marin said the compromise was December 31, 2058. Washington, July 22 The Bureau of Prisons tell-all book. acceptable to Finland regarding The seven-year EU budget (UNI) President Donald director is named along In court documents filed an unprecedented recovery for 2021-2027, or the so- Trump’s ex-lawyer Michael with US Attorney General Monday night, Cohen wrote deal reached by leaders of the 27 called multiannual financial Cohen has sued the US William Barr in the lawsuit that his book - tentatively European Union (EU) member framework (MMF), was set at attorney general for a so- filed by Cohen’s lawyers and titled Disloyal: The True states following marathon 1.0743 trillion euros. called ‘gag order’. the American Civil Liberties Story of Michael Cohen, negotiations, Finnish national Finnish officials told Cohen said he was sent Union (ACLU) on Monday. Former Personal Attorney broadcaster Yle reported. newspaper Helsingin Sanomat back to prison as retaliation The lawyers have requested to President Donald J Based on the outcome, the on Tuesday that the estimated for writing a tell-all book Cohen’s immediate release Trump - will describe first- size of the recovery package The amount of non-repayable said that the “connection input to Finland as part of the that reportedly details from prison. hand experiences with remained the same at 750 billion grants has declined essentially, between the rule of law and the recovery package will be 3.2 alleged racist comments The 53-year-old has Trump and his family, the euros (US $858 billion). The therefore the compromise is usage of EU funding” made in billion euros. And Finland will made by the president, a history of respiratory US media reported. massive fund comprises 390 acceptable to Finland, she the outcome was important to be paying the recovery package the BBC reported. Cohen issues and is vulnerable to The book will “provide billion euros in non-repayable said, adding that Finland did Finland. A third of the recovery between 2021 and 2058, in all 6.6 had been released in Covid-19, they said. graphic and unflattering grants and 360 billion euros in not want to join any groups in package will be used for climate billion euros. In the seven-year May from a three-year Cohen was taken back details about the President’s loans to member states, while the EU. Marin said Finland had issues, which Marin said was “a budget, Finland is to receive 11.1 sentence for charges into custody on July 9, after behaviour behind closed the European Commission’s been able to secure additional sustainable road forward.” billion euros in EU funding, while including Trump campaign authorities said he refused doors,” the documents said. original proposal of the fund 400 million euros for rural area According to the agreement, Finnish payments to the EU will finance violations, due to the conditions of his home Among these details consisted of 500 billion euros and agricultural support, and a 70 per cent of the recovery fund be 16.7 billion euros. Finland as a coronavirus. The suit claims arrest. Days earlier, on July are descriptions of “the in grants and 250 billion euros separate 100 million euros for should be used in 2021-2022. net payer will show a 5.6-billion- Cohen’s re-arrest violates 2, Cohen tweeted that was President’s pointedly anti- in loans, Xinhua news agency the development of northern Another 30 per cent can be used euro deficit in its payments and his right to free speech. “close to completion” of a Semitic remarks. reported on Tuesday. Finland. Marin also in 2023. The repayment of the receivables.

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END COULD’VE BEEN BETTER : KUMBLE ON STINT AS INDIA HEAD COACH ZLATAN IBRAHIMOVIC’S

New Delhi, July 22 (UNI) up regarding his relationship BRACE HELPS AC MILAN BEAT Legendary leg-spinner Anil with off-spinner Harbjahan Kumble has opened up Singh and he gave an insight SASSUOLO IN SERIE A regarding his stint as head into how the two bowled in coach of Team India and tandem and helped India Rome, July 22 (UNI) AC Milan stated it was a great feeling achieve multiple victories continued their unbeaten run in to again become a part of the during their time together in Serie A as Zlatan Ibrahimovic's dressing room following his the national team. double helped them edge past retirement. “I had a very special bond Sassuolo 2-1 away from home. In 2017, Kumble resigned with Bhajji (Harbjahan) The Rossoneri entered from the high-profile because we played a lot more. Tuesday's game on the back role after his relationship Also Venkatpathy Raju, who of an eight-game unbeaten with skipper Virat Kohli was my first spin partner run but were dealt a blow became ‘untenable’. There along with Rajesh Chauhan. just 11 minutes into the game were reports that things Towards the second half of my when Andrea Conti limped were wrong between the Kumble stepped down as told former Zimbabwe that one year period. I was career, Harbjahan Singh was off, making way for Davide two heavyweights for head coach.Kumble stated cricketer Mpumelelo really happy that there were pretty special,” Kumble said. Calabria, reports Xinhua news quite some time but Kohli he holds no regrets but did Mbangwa during a live chat some contributions made “To have someone who agency. brushed aside such talks concede that end could on the latter’s Instagram and there are no regrets. I could pick up fifers, for me, However, Milan broke the during the Champions have been better.“I was very handle.“Having been with was happy moving on from that was like a big advantage deadlock in the 19th minute Trophy.However, after happy that I took up that great performers and again there as well. I know the end because when you have two when Ibrahimovic sent his the conclusion of the role. It was great...the one being a part of the Indian could have been better but spinners and both are capable diving header into the net from tournament where India year I spent with the team dressing room was a great then that’s fine,” he added. of picking five wickets then as Hakan Calhanoglu's floated lost to Pakistan in the final, was really fantastic,” Kumble feeling.“We did really well in The 49-year-old also opened a batsman you know. pass. The away side were forced to make another change when captain Alessio Romagnoli was Brazil’s Olympic athletes return to injured and replaced by starlet Matteo Gabia. The home side got back on ̍̑ NFL PLAYERS training after isolation level terms in the 41st minute Rio de Janeiro, July 22 (UNI) decision included gymnasts, when Calhanoglu's arm blocked TEST POSITIVE Brazil’s elite athletes have judokas, weightlifters and a free kick in the box, with resumed normal training divers, among others. Francesco Caputo stepping up FOR COVID˨̉̑ after more than four months “We’re facing a very to convert the resultant penalty. of confinement because of difficult time, but we’ll get The Rossoneri restored their the COVID-19 pandemic. through it,” said BOC sport lead in first-half stoppage time The Brazilian Olympic manager Jorge Bichara. as Calhanoglu atoned for his MARC MARQUEZ Committee (BOC) said its “We’re going to resume error by laying on another training centers across the training. We are going to smart pass for Ibrahimovic to UNDERGOES country were reopened on work very hard next year so complete his brace. Tuesday with strict sanitary that the athletes arrive in Sassuolo went down to 10 HAND SURGERY protocols, reports Xinhua good condition at the Tokyo men shortly afterwards as news agency. Olympics and can represent Mehdi Bourabia was sent off for AFTER CRASHING “It’s a good time for us Brazil.”In March, officials his second bookable offence. to come back,” open water fulfil a dream. Today’s first March, when facilities were postponed the 2020 Tokyo The victory temporarily lifts IN JEREZ swimmer Ana Marcela Cunha practise was a warm-up.” closed and competitions Olympics - which had been Milan up to fifth place with 59 Barcelona, July 22 (UNI) said. “I’m looking forward to Brazilian athletes have suspended amid the set to begin on July 24 - until points.In Tuesday's other Serie Los Angeles, July 22 (UNI) MotoGP world champion the Tokyo Olympics and have been limited to home escalating pandemic.Those July 23 to August 8 next year. A match, Atalanta beat Bologna The NFL Players' Association Marc Marquez recently a feeling of starting over to training regimes since mid- to make immediate use of the 1-0 with Luis Muriel coming. (NFLPA) has said that 59 underwent succesful hand players tested positive for surgery after crashing at coronavirus as of July 22. season-opening race in Jerez. PROVISIONAL DATES FOR ̊̈̊̉ ARCHERY WC, WORLD C’SHIPS ANNOUNCED As per a statement on NFL's There has been no official website, the total return date announced yet Lausanne, July 22 from May 17 to 23. The third be held as a standalone event, number was updated via the for the eight-time world (UNI) World Archery has stage will be held from June immediately before the World union's official website, which champion as a metal plate announced provisional dates 22 to 27 in Paris while the Cup stage, from June 18 to 21. features a hub for the latest was inserted in his arm and for the 2021 Archery World final is scheduled to be held Meanwhile, the Youth information on COVID-19 for he was directed to stay at Cup circuit and for the 2021 in September-October. The World Championship all players. The change from the Barcelona hospital for World Championships. While venue will be announced on a has been scheduled from 95 down to 59 was clarified couple of days. the World Championships later date. September 19 to 26. in a tweet from the NFLPA in “His aim is to return to the will be held in Yankton, USA The final qualification The World Archery 3D which it stated: "The previous 2020 World Championship from September 19 to 26, the tournament for Tokyo was Championships that were number included all known as soon as possible with an World Cup circuit will begin initially scheduled to be originally scheduled to be positives across the league, expected date becoming on April 19 in Guatamela City. held in Berlin in June 2020. held in 2021 have already including staff, and has now clearer soon,” Marquez’s The first stage of the series However, following the one- been delayed to 2022. been updated to include only team Honda was quoted as will go on till April 25 after year delay of the Games, it has Dates for the next World players."The NFLPA's website saying in a statement. which it moves to Shanghai been replaced by Paris.It will Archery Para Championships. also has an update on the After mounting an status of infectious disease incredible comeback in emergency response (IDER) the Spanish GP, Marquez New Delhi, July 22 (UNI) The WITH EYE ON TOKYO OLYMPICS, SAI EXTENDS Indian and foreign, will be plans received from all 32 suffered a high side at Turn Sports Authority of India (SAI) hired for at least four years or teams, it said on nfl.com. 3 and came down heavily on has extended the contract CONTRACTS OF ̋̊ FOREIGN COACHES one Olympic cycle to ensure A quarter of those plans his right arm on July 19. of 32 foreign coaches in 11 continuity in training. The (eight) have been approved by As a result, he had suffered disciplines till September 30, Minister Kiren Rijiju said, four-year contract will be the union and the remaining a transverse diaphyseal 2021. The contracts of many "The postponement of Tokyo handed out with an eye on the 24 submitted plans still under fracture to his right humerus. coaches was slated to end in Olympics by a year makes 2024 and 2028 Olympics. review.The NFLPA on Monday MotoGP medical staff had September this year. it imperative that the same The interim extension of one had released a statement on initially confirmed there SAI said that the decision coaches be retained so that year till 2021 is an immediate testing procedures: was no other serious head or was taken to ensure that athletes are not disadvantaged step to ensure athletes have "Our union has been pushing thoracic trauma. athletes bound for Tokyo in any way.""A new coach the same coaches till the for the strongest testing, tracing “Everyone who races in the Olympics, which has been takes time to understand Tokyo Olympics. The further and treatment protocols to World Championship has postponed by a year due an athlete and the athlete extension of contract for four keep our players safe. The the unfortunate possibility to COVID-19 pandemic, needs time to understand the years will be decided on the testing protocols we agreed to of getting injured and having can retain continuity in training process of a coach. basis of the performance of the are one critical factor that will to go to the operating room,” their training with the same We don't have that kind of coach and recommendation help us return to work safely Repsol Honda Team manager coaches.Speaking about time now."Rijiju had earlier from the respective National and gives us the best chance to Alberto Puig had said earlier. the decision, Union Sports announced that coaches, both Sports Federations. play and finish the season." Wrestling national camp likely REVISITING NATURE THROUGH CAPTURED MEMORIES: TENDULKAR , July 22 (UNI) Cricket legend a video where he was seen enjoying the into the game. “What % of the ball hits Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday showers and roaming around his garden the stumps doesn’t matter, if DRS shows from August 1st week jogged down memory lane to share a in a black t-shirt and black shorts. us that the ball is hitting the stumps, it New Delhi, July 22 (UNI) sports after the Sports Ministry will probably plan for a camp photograph of him amidst nature. Earlier, Tendulkar had said that the should be given out. August first week has been derecognised 57 National in the first week of August," “Revisiting nature through captured International Cricket earmarked as a potential time Sports Federations (NSFs) in WFI Secretary-General Vinod memories #throwback,” Tendulkar Council (ICC) should for wrestlers to assemble for line with the Delhi High Court Tomar told on Wednesday. said on Instagram with a photo of him consider doing away their national camps after the order in June. "Initially it will be focused on basking in the afterglow of nature. with the provision to COVID-19 hiatus. The Sports The camp will initially be held the Olympic weights. As and Recently, Tendulkar was taken stick with the umpire’s Authority of India (SAI) is for Olympic weight categories when the situation improves, back to his childhood memories as he call when a team calls working in tandem with the and would also begin only we will open up other weight posted a video taken by daughter Sara for a review for an LBW Wrestling Federation of India after necessary quarantine categories too. where he is seen getting wet in the decision.Tendulkar (WFI) to plan a date for the protocols are fulfilled. "The men's camp is set to rain.“My favourite camerawoman, @ said that the decision resumption of training. "A number of wrestlers are be held in Sonipat, Haryana saratendulkar captured me enjoying the should be entirely SAI has taken up the training on their own right now while that of women's will be simpler joys of life! Raindrops always dependent upon what responsibility of organising and they are of the opinion in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. bring back my childhood memories,” the technology shows national camps for individual that let this month go by. So we The top wrestlers who have Tendulkar said in an Instagram post with if it is being brought davp/41120/11/0002/2021 ENTERTAINMENT 8 23 THURSDAY, JULY, 2020 TTHEHE SSOUTHOUTH IINDIANDIA TTIMESIMES Email : [email protected] (H.O) Hyderabad

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For an actress, her make- up is essential since we can ctor Ali Fazal went have been hit on by men as transform ourselves into vari- on a same sex date well. To begin with it was ous characters and avatars for Afor a web show, and a very nervous experience, our roles through cosmetics," says it was a fun experience. more for me because I've Aashka said."Hence, for me Ali went on a same sex date never been on a same sex my passion for make-up led on 's dating re- date before.But I stayed me towards entrepreneur- ality show, "What The Love! on and was just having fun With Karan Johar". With the with him. Netfl ix show, Karan along I think that was quite a Sona Mohapatra refuses to be with his team of fashion task and I actually feel good and style experts, Maneka about it," Ali said after his slut-shamed on social media Harinsinghani and make- date.The two indulged in a up and hair artist Shaan fun conversation. When Ra- ctor Arjun Kapoor might a black cutout mono- Muttathil, will transform banne told Ali that he has be in news for shar- kini from her beachside the participants into the always wanted his prince Aing mushy moments holiday with a caption: best versions of themselves. charming to lift him up in with . He has "Wild & Wanton. 2020, In the show, one contes- his strong arms, Ali lifted Ra- now opened up about his fi rst here I come". Soon, a tant Rabanne is seeking a banne in his arms. The show blind date.Netfl ix's latest real- section of netizens slut- consistent and committed set-up a prep date for Ra- fi rst same sex date for me. I went live on Netfl ix on Janu- ity show "What The Love! With shamed her for what she partner. Karan decided to banne with Ali."This is the have a lot of gay friends and ary 30. Karan Johar", hosted by fi lm- wore, some told her that maker Karan Johar aims to help she should not dress singletons revamp themselves provocatively and some Aastha Gill hopes to spread cheer and set out on the path to help felt disappointed as them seek true love. they perceived that she with 'Video bana de' Karan recently set contestant is a "serious" person. Ashi up on a blind prep date The singer, known for with Arjun.Ashi and Arjun had a her outspokenness on said."It's a wedding song, comfortable and fun date. They social media, responded a track that will defi nitely gorged on pizzas and chat- to the trolls by sharing make you tap your feet. We ted way. Arjun also asked Ashi inger Sona Mo- spond? By sharing more more photos of herself created and shot the song about the kind of guys she likes hapatra was pictures of herself in the in a swimsuit."I shared before the lockdown, and and even pretended to behave Strolled for sharing monokini, with a mes- some last evening and in these tough times I hope like her type, doing everything photographs of herself sage of body-positivity. people wrote in saying Video Bana de brings in to hold her attention.Talking to in a swimsuit on social On Sunday, Mohapa- 'wearing slut clothes & much-needed cheer and Karan about his fi rst blind date media. How did she re- tra shared pictures in then saying MeToo?' optimism," she added. experience, Arjun said: "It's my SukhE said: "‘Video fi rst blind date. Actually my fi rst bana de' is quirky, uncon- ADAH SHARMA WEARS A 'FANCY ventional and bright. Aas- tha's vivacious energy just GULKI: added to the whole experi- MOP' TO DRIVE AWAY ence of making the song. There should I hope this track helps in be women cop MONDAY BLUES maintaining positivity dur- ing these tough times." universe in dah Sharma Sony Music India re- took to Insta- leased the track on Mon- Bollywood, TV Agram on Mon- day. Since the song has a day to share a photo wedding theme, the duo in a beautiful blue recently announced a long dress which she inger Aastha Gill has track brings "much-need- time I am collaborating "Virtual wedding" as part jockingly calls a "fancy collaborated with ed cheer and optimism" with Sukh E. I have always of promotional strategy. mop"! SSukh E for a fun wed- amid the challenging loved his music, and work- They posted an invitation The actress wrote: ding song "Video bana de", times due to the COVID-19 ing on this together has card on their social media "Driving your Monday and says she hopes that the pandemic."This is the fi rst been super fun," Aastha and the wedding functions blues away with this fancy blue mop ...chalo sab log pocha karo Gal Gadot suffers spine injuries filming (let's get to sweeping the fl oor everyone)." It seems Adah 'Wonder Woman ̉̑̐̌' ctress Gulki Joshi is donning Sharma is utilizing ctress Gal Gadot walked we had wires, rigs, for kilome- the khaki for a TV show. She her lockdown time away from the set of the up- ters, for miles, so I can run in the says women would make a very coming "Wonder Woman" same speed that Usain Bolt ran in A doing some cleaning A interesting cop universe in Bollywood sequel with a few "spine injuries" the Olympics."Although Gadot is work at home. This after struggling to say no to per- proud of her work, she says she as well as television."There should be is evident from her forming her own stunts for direc- really suffered for her art to help a cop universe for women both in Bol- social media posts. tor Patty Jenkins. bring Jenkins' vision to life. lywood and on television and I would Adah recently shared Gadot reprises her role as Gadot said: "She's one of my love to star in all of them. I feel women a video on Instagram, Amazonian warrior princess Di- very best, closest friends and would make a very interesting cop where she can be seen ana Prince and her titular alter it's hard for me to say no to her. universe," Gulki told .She is one of ego in "Wonder Woman 1984", Also, she has a great will. I'll posing with a "jhadu" the rare TV actresses who has taken up which features the star pulling more dangerous stunts, but many find myself trying to negotiate (broom) while the the role of a cop.Asked if she took in- off a number of high-octane ac- of the cuts fans will see onscreen my stance with Patty and she'd song "Jaadu teri nazar" tion sequences, reports aceshow- are all Gadot. be like, 'Yeah, yeah yeah, I see spiration from actress Kavita Kaushik's from Shah Rukh Khan biz.com.Professionals from the "We shut down Penn Ave. in what you're saying, I know, but Chandramukhi Chautala -- a character and star- Cirque du Soleil entertainment Washington D.C., which was just don't you think it's going to be from the popular sitcom "F.I.R.", the rer "Darr" plays in troupe were called in to tackle the (by) itself incredible. And then so much better if...?' "Crime Patrol" actress . the background."Tag someone who hasn't given a choice) . Now the actress done jhaadu today.... you do your version had cap- P.S. Mera jawaab haan with ur jhaadu and tag tioned her hai ! (Not like I've been me ??#jhaduwithadah," video. THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES GGreaterreater HyderabadHyderabad 23 THURSDAY, JULY, 2020 PAGES-8 CM hands over appointment orders to martyr Colonel Santosh Babu’s wife

Hyderabad July 22: Santhoshi, wife of martyred Colonel Santosh Babu, was appointed to the post of Deputy Collector (Group-I) on Wednesday. As promised, Chief Minister K Chan- drashekhar Rao handed over the ap- pointment order to her at Pragathi Bhavan here and directed the author- ities concerned to give her posting in Hyderabad or its surrounding areas. The Chief Minister, who had invited Santoshi along with her family mem- bers for lunch at Pragathi Bhavan, instructed CMO Secretary Smita Sab- them. Later, they had lunch together. Somesh Kumar, DGP M Mahender harwal to guide and mentor Santoshi Telangana govt hands over land to Reddy, Government Chief Advisor till she completes her training and martyr Santosh Babu’s family Min- Rajiv Sharma and others were also settles down in her new job. About isters G Jagadish Reddy, V Prashant present. Earlier, Hyderabad District 20 members of Colonel Santosh Babu Reddy, S Niranjan Reddy, Nalgonda Collector Swetha Mohanty handed visited Pragathi Bhavan and inter- MP Badugula Lingaiah Yadav, MLAs over the documents of a plot measur- acted with the Chief Minister who in Gyaderi Kishore, Bollam Mallaiah Ya- ing 711 sq.yards to the family of the turn inquired about their well-being. dav, Chirumarthi Lingaiah, Saidired- martyred Colonel. The plot is located TRS PARTY WORKING PRESIDENT AND MINISTER KTR PAID HOMAGE He assured the family that the gov- dy, Zilla Parishad Chairperson Deep- opposite KBR Park on Road No 14 in TO HIS MOVIE ON THE OCCASION OF THE BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE GREAT POET D ARATHI KRISHNA ACHARYA. ernment will always led support to ika Yugandhar Rao, Chief Secretary Banjara Hills. Congress asks CM KCR to clarify on mosques, temple re-construction Hyderabad, July 22 (UNI) : For- same place. As always, CM KCR restoration. But the present stand Secretariat although we ques- mer Minister and ex-Leader of did not react and went into hiding. of CM KCR clearly suggests that tioned the timing of its construc- Opposition in Telangana Legisla- He conducted a review meeting at the demolition of two mosques tion. But we cannot support tive Council Mohammed Ali Shab- Pragathi Bhavan on Tuesday and and a temple was deliberate and construction of any building by bir has strongly condemned Chief finalised the new design for the planned. They were the first struc- demolishing the places of wor- Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao Secretariat and the press release tures in the Secretariat which were ship,” he said. for not giving clarification on the sent by the CMO did not mention razed to the ground,” he said. He warned that the Congress re-construction of places of wor- a word about re-construction of The Congress leader demand- party would never allow the ship demolished in the Secretariat places of worship. This is shock- ed that the State Government construction of a new Secre- complex. ing,” Shabbir Ali said in a media place the approved design of tariat until the government re- “After the Congress party raised statement on Wednesday. the new Secretariat building in construct two mosques and the objection over illegal demolition Shabbir said that the Chief public domain to reassure the temple at their original place. of two mosques and one temple Minister has already committed people that two mosques and a He also condemned the stand on July 8, the Chief Minister issued a sin of hurting the religious sen- temple were being re-construct- taken by MIM President Asa- a vague statement apologising for timents by illegally demolishing ed at the same place. “There duddin Owaisi and said that the demolitions. He also gave an the two mosques and a temple was no question of agreeing to people would never forgive him assurance that a new mosque and and now he was trying to disre- shift the mosque to some other for supporting CM KCR over temple will be constructed along spect their feelings by not re-con- place even if the Chief Minister demolition of mosques. He an- with the new Secretariat building. structing them at the same place. of other structures fell on them offers 100 acres of land. CM KCR nounced that the Congress Both his apology and offer were “CM KCR, in the first clarification, during demolition. If it was inci- should not indulge in the misad- party would soon announce the rejected and it was demanded that tried to give an impression that dental and non-intentional, then venture of playing with religious schedule for a series of agitation he order immediate re-construc- some damage was caused to the the State Government should’ve sentiments of any community. against the demolition of places tion of places of worship at the mosques and temple when debris ordered immediate repair and No one is opposing a modern of worship. 2233 TTHURSDAY,HURSDAY, JJULY,ULY, 22020020 TTHEHE SSOUTHOUTH IINDIANDIA TTIMESIMES 2 Gift A Smile’ campaign by KTR’s Suhasini Reddy urged the district Collector evokes good response at chilkanagar sanction the electric Crematorium

TSIT BUREAU sion of suhasini Reddy request Adilabad, July22::BJP senior lead- The adilabad district colletor er and former adilabad zp chair- Provide the electri- person check.suhasin Reddy sub- cal Crematorium mitted the representation Letter Suhasini Reddy said that posi- To district colletor regarding the tive response from collector Electric Crematorium In details Suhasini Reddy greeted When a corona patient died in the New collector along Adilabad town three days ago, the with her Henchmen family members was not ready She said that they feeling very TSIT BUREAU Iron Gym owner santosh Reddy to conduct the cremation cer- proud,third consecutive time New DETRS working president Can't pay Rent In The Lockdown emoniesOf last rights due to the women collector take the charg- Minister K T Rama Rao kickstarted In The Last Six Months Respond- Phobia of covid 19 pandemic es In this representation submit a unique ‘Gift A Smile’ challenge ing to himself, the total amount In wake of covid 19 they urged programme,Nitin, Kottapalli campaign ahead of his birthday on of one lakh and twelve thousand The collector electric Cremato- Santosh, Ashwin, Mohan Agar- July 24. Several people responded rupees was waived by the rent. riumFor that purpose supervi- wal, Ajay were present. positively for the online campaign Colony people felicitated KARUNA- and took up the challenge to serve KAR REDDY for his helping nature. TS NSUI chief Balmoori launch the needy in their best capacity. Kompally Balaraj, Burugula Ramesh Kalva sujatha slams Haritha Haram KTR Birthday Celebration Gift.. Gift Gowd , Gudi Madhusudan Reddy, Ire- Campaign for submission of A Smile Call For All The Corona Epi- lli Ravinder Reddy Papa Gari Venkat grievances by students to NHRC demic Around The World All People Reddy, Parelli Sagar, Palvancha Vital Big scam misuse of public money Are Called To Be A Companion In Srinivas Yadav, Govardhan Reddy, TSIT BUREAU claiming to have planted These Circumstances Chilkanagar Anantha Reddy, S. Ravinder Reddy Hyderabad, July 22: scath- 159 crore trees across the Resident Anumula Karunakar Reddy Sudhakar Reddy Narasimha Chari ing attack on the claims Telangana State during the responded to Ktr call at chilkanagar Ashok were present. of TRS Government past fi ve years as part of pertaining to 'Haritha Haritha Haram program, Railways Privatisation beginning Haram' plantations it should ratify this by across the state, TPCC conducting Tree Census. Of the country's downfall:Ponnam offi cial spokes person The Congress leader said Kalva sujatha Gupta on that it was revealed in an TSIT BUREAU people, pro Ambani, Aadhaani Wednesday sought to major scam in which hun- RTI query that Rs. 3,630 Hyderabad, July22::TPCC working corporate government he blamed know if Chief Minister dreds of crores of public crore was spent in the TSIT BUREAU President and, Former MP Shri Pon- He said that It is a vicious move K. Chandrashekhar Rao money was being misuse. name of planting the sap- HYDERABAD, July22:: The National nam Prabhakar given a statement that the BJP government, which was ready to carry out the She said that if the gov- lings from 2015 to 2020. Students Union of India (NSUI) is in his Press Release on Wednesday has already privatized all PSUs Tree Census in Telangana. ernment fails to prove its She termed this entire exer- launching a campaign asking the stu- Ponnam said that in his Media LICs, airports and ports, will even- Smt sujatha, in a media claim, it should submit cise a scam and questioned dents of junior, degree and post-grad- statement .Union Minister Piyush tually hand over 151 railway sta- statement on Tuesday, its apology to the people the Rs 6.91 crore expenses uate colleges to submit their objec- Goyal's announcement that the tions to the private sector he added. described the scheme as Congress party spokes incurred for purchasing tions and suggestions to the National railways and railway stations would The BJP government, which has al- not 'Haritha Haram' but person said that if the Green Khandwas for the Human Rights Commission (NHRC) be handed over to the private sector ready made too many mistakes, is 'Haritha Haraam' and a State Government was Haritha Haram alone. on its website over various issues was the beginning of the country's also handing over the railways, the pertaining to the entrance tests, en- downfall. And also said that NDA heartbeat of the poor, to private suing academic year among others. led BJP Government anti-poor traders. LAUNCHES NEW AMBULANCE FOR NSUI state president Balmoori Venkat said there is a lot of confusion among MLA BETHI SUBASH REDDY promise to solve RED CROSS IN NIZAMABAD the student community and parents about the ensuing academic year and issues at Raghavendra colony TSIT BUREAU other matters related to education.The Nizamabad July 22 ; students should submit their grievanc- District Collector es between July 23 and July 26 on nhrc. C.Narayana Reddy india.nic.in. A delegation of NSUI mem- launches new ambu- bers will fi nally meet NHRC members lance vehicle for Red Cross and represent the issues on July 27,” District Collector today inau- he said. Stating that the students grated the vehicles for the Red are worried over their safety in view Cross and he cut the ribbon and of coronavirus, he demanded that TSIT BUREAU COLONY AT EARLIEST, REPLYING TO THEIR launched the new ambulance the government should not act in CHILKANAGAR DIVISION , RAGHAVENDRA PLEA, MLA SAID THAT HE WILL TAKE NECES- at the collectorate premises on haste to start the academic year NAGAR COLONY MEMBERS WITH DIVISION SARY ACTION AND TALK WITH OFFICIALS Wednesday, the district collec- without taking proper and effec- PRESIDENT BANNALA PRAVEEN MUDIRAJ AND STRIVING TO RESOLVE THE ISSUES MET UPPAL MLA BETHI SUBASH REDDY AT IN THE AREA.MLA ASKED EE.NAGENDER tor said he wanted to be closer tive safety measures for the students. HIS CAMP OFFICE ON WEDNESDAY THE AS- TO PREPARE ESTIMATE FOR THE ABOVE to the people with the ambu- The Collector congratulated the The event was attended by Red Balamoori Venkat demanded all the SOCIATION MEMBERS SUBMITTED REPRE- WORKS AND DO THE NEEDFUL AT EARLIEST lance, conduct blood donation members of the District Red Cross Chairman Dr Neeli Ram students of intermediate who have SENTATION AND ASKED MLA TO RESOLVE IN THIS PROGRAM JANUMPALLY VEN- camps and donate the collected Cross. The ambulance will be Chander, Secretary Anjaneyulu, paid their examination fee must be THE PROBLEMS IN THE COLONY AND ALSO KATESHWAR REDDY, BASKAR, GARIKEY blood to patients in need. For used to bring blood to the blood Treasurer Ravinder, State Red promoted as the supplementary ex- IN THE DIVISION. BANNALA PRAVEEN RE- SUDHAKAR, AND RAGHAVENDRA NAGAR QUESTED MLA TO TAKE UP CC ROADS,AND COLONY PRESIDENT KOUSHIK , DR. SRINI- buying an ambulance vehicle bank from wherever the blood do- Cross Easy Member Thota Ra- aminations have been cancelled UNDERGROUND DRAINAGE WORKS AT VAS YADHAV AND OTHERS WERE PRESENT. with Red Cross surplus money nation camp is held in the district. jasekhar and others. by the government of Telangana. 2233 TTHURSDAY,HURSDAY, JJULY,ULY, 22020020 TTHEHE SSOUTHOUTH IINDIANDIA TTIMESIMES 3 " PEOPLE NEED TO BOOST IMMUNITY NO SHORTAGE OF UREAMINISTER DON'T BE AFRAID DON'T BE CARELESS - DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR" VEMULA PRASHANT REDDY District Collector C. Na- TSIT BUREAU rayana Reddy told the officials Nizamabad July 22 ; that the corona was booming State Roads and Build- and cases were on the rise in ings Minister Vemula the district. During a cell con- Prashant Reddy said there ference with medical officers, would be no shortage of urea. RDO's, MPDO's and MPO's On Tuesday (22-7-2020) in the district on Tuesday the Minister issued a state- (22-7-2020), the district col- ment saying that farmers lector said that all facilities should not have any worries have been provided at the of outbreaks, post-arrival pre- disease. He said that those or anxieties about urea. With government main hospital, cautions, wearing of masks, with mild symptoms should the initiative of C.Narayana safety standards for doctors use of sanitizers, adherence stay at home isolation and Reddy, we are collecting the have been raised and steps to physical distance from vil- explain the precautions to urea required for our dis- need to be taken to prevent lage level to district level. He be followed, and that physic trict without any shortage. tons of urea in three days at buy urea online. coronavirus infection among said all authorities should take should call and counsel them Farmers want to buy enough the rate of one thousand tons Urea stocks have been re- the public. Awareness on action, impose fines on those every day and conduct train- urea as long as it is needed. per day. Society chairpersons ported to our district from food habits required to en- who do not wear masks, do ing programs for doctors on At present our district has 18 said dealers should sell urea Sangareddy, Medchal, Ma- hance immunity, especially not follow physical distance the above. He said everyone, hundred tonnes of urea buffer required for crop average to habubnagar and Vikarabad through pamphlets, flexi, oral and conduct tests only on including gram panchayat reserves. He said that our dis- farmers for fixed dharnas. points. Still ready to collect as communication, prevention those with symptoms of the workers, should wear masks. trict receives three thousand Farmers want to needed. LOW LEVELS OF AWARENESS ABOUT TYPHOID: SURVEY

New Delhi, July 22 ( life) With vaccination against typhoid, par- a vaccination for it. Dr. Kukreja 2.2 million cases of typhoid being ticularly in high endemic regions. added, "Moreover, vaccination recorded in India alone in 2016, Typhoid conjugate vaccine is the helps in reducing the disease typhoid fever poses a serious most efficacious vaccine devel- burden but there is low level of disease burden in the country. oped against typhoid, and is also awareness regarding the benefits However, a recent survey reveals effective in younger children un- of typhoid vaccine. The findings that only 66 per cent of people are der the age of 2 years." Myths on also indicate that the vast major- aware of the typhoid vaccination causes of the disease Survey find- ity of people surveyed have low that can prevent the typhoid fe- ings also show that myths about levels of awareness about typhoid ver. Typhoid tends to affect chil- the disease are highly prevalent. and the specific precautions that dren most, with peak incidence As a bacterial bloodstream in- need to be taken to protect them- occurring in children aged 5-15 fection, typhoid fever spreads selves and their families. Educa- years. The survey, conducted by through contaminated water and tion around the benefits of getting Abbott in partnership with Baby- food, often due to lack of hygiene children vaccinated is required gogo, revealed that about one and access to drinkable water. which in turn can play a key role fifth of respondents in Delhi who Yet 57 per cent of survey respon- in ensuring higher immunization did not vaccinate their children dents nationwide inaccurately rates to protect children from this (18 per cent) considered typhoid attributed the cause of typhoid disease." Dr. Srirupa Das, Medi- to be 'not at all serious' or 'mild/ months to a year and 24 per cent and non-inclusion in the list of to a change of weather or season. cal Director, Abbott India, ex- easily manageable'. of people had children 1-2 years NIP vaccines (36 per cent). Mis- Only a minority of mothers in plains, "The findings shed light on The survey was conducted old. Findings revealed that there leading Symptoms and Delay in Delhi identified close contact (18 awareness levels, motivation and across eight cities -- Ahmedabad, are higher levels of awareness for Treatment Commenting on these per cent), touching contaminated behaviors around typhoid vacci- Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, mandatory vaccines, i.e., vaccines findings, Dr. Shyam Kukreja, Di- surfaces (25 per cent) or eating nation in India. They suggest that Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi and given in National Immunization rector and Head, Department food cooked by a typhoid patient increased awareness on typhoid Pune -- to understand the percep- Program of the country (NIP) such of Pediatrics, Max Super Spe- (21 per cent) as risky behaviours and ways to prevent it, such as tions and barriers surrounding ty- as rotavirus (82 per cent) com- cialty Hospital, Delhi, said: "The that could spread typhoid. Pre- improved hygiene levels and vac- phoid vaccination. A total of 1,337 pared to vaccines not given in NIP Indian sub-continent has the vention helps lessen infections cination, can contribute to less- respondents were surveyed online such as influenza (67 per cent) highest typhoid disease burden. and drug resistance Studies have ening India's health burden due on awareness levels, motivation and typhoid (66 per cent). The disease spreads through the shown that vaccinations can help to typhoid infections. As part of and behaviours surrounding vac- Other findings of the survey oro-faecal route and therefore, lower the incidence of infection, our mission of helping people live cination against typhoid in India. suggest that key reasons for not improvement in the quality of but 8 per cent of the respondents healthier lives, we support educa- 37 per cent of caregivers surveyed vaccinating include absence of drinking water and sanitation in Delhi stated that they prefer to tional initiatives on typhoid fever had children aged 0 to 6 months, vaccine recommendation by are some solutions to control the take the risk of getting a serious in India, especially amongst new 39 per cent had children aged 6 the pediatrician (48 per cent) disease. The interim solution is medical condition than to receive mothers and parents in general." 2233 TTHURSDAY,HURSDAY, JJULY,ULY, 22020020 TTHEHE SSOUTHOUTH IINDIANDIA TTIMESIMES 4 Actress Kangana Ranaut on 'Nepo Mafia' IT HAS DISMANTLED AMBITIONS OF STRUGGLING OUTSIDERS

ctress Kangana Ranaut has lashed out cally for petty egos, for petty gains, the offenders what it will take to dismantle their egos, their con- with strong words at what she refers to don't have a happily ever-after. It's not a world trol and the fact that they think that money can as the Nepo Mafi a of Bollywood, say- they are rewarded for," she said. Kangana feels buy everything, and they are drunk with the power Aing it has dismantled the ambitions of a "collective consciousness" has woken up and they acquired from their fathers. upcoming actors and struggling outsiders. people are now questioning the star system that This will take collective voices of people to dis- Kangana, who has consistently voiced her victimises outsiders. "Like I had said, we don't mantle that," she said. Kangana recently spoke views on the untimely demise of actor Sushant want them to be hanged but they can also not about the lobby culture prevalent in the Hindi Singh Rajput, has openly spoken about favourit- sail through it," she said of the ‘movie mafi a'. fi lm industry, after which various old videos of ism in the Hindi fi lm industry towards the star The actress recalled that she was shocked the the actress talking about star children in the in- kids, by the "gangs" of Bollywood, which she most when she read an obituary for Sushant by dustry started doing the rounds on social media. has often tagged as "movie mafi a" and "Suicide fi lmmaker Karan Johar, whom she called "intol- Actress Taapsee Pannu shared Gang" of the industry. erant" towards outsiders and has referred to a one such throwback video Opening up on the subject, Kangana told : "fl agbearer of nepotism" who only backed indus- of Kangana, where she "Well, for now it has taken a life, many careers… try kids. "I mean is he (Karan) planning to make was seen defending it has just dismantled the very ambition of up- another victim like that? I was shocked. So, they star kids and their coming actors and struggling outsiders. It has are preparing to continue with this ganging up privilege on Twitter. caused a lot of damage. How to dismantle it? We on individuals, and he is pretty sure that he will Kangana claims need to talk about it. In many ways it will pre- face more people like that and at that time he may she predicted all pare outsiders." just reach out to that person," she said. Kangana of it: "So, people She added: "Eventually, when a single hu- stressed that the situation needs to end. "I mean, are digging up man being -- talented, extraordinary, genius this is so shameless. This needs to stop. They have my old -- is suppressed to death and killed systemati- gotten away from a murder unaffected. So, this is interviews.

'Dil Bechara' to premiere DISHA PATANI IS HAVING A GOOD TIME DUE TO THIS REASON! at 7.30 pm on Friday ne of the most gorgeous ladies of the B-town, Disha Patani who is always trending did some tremendous il Bechara, the last work in her Hindi debut fi lm "M.S. Dhoni: The Un- fi lm of late actor Otold Story" by Neeraj Pandey and got appreciation Sushant Singh Ra- from the audience winning 4 different awards for her perfor- Djput, will be digitally mance in that fi lm. She usually shares her charismatic pictures premiered on Friday evening at with her fans on Instagram and in her recent post, fans are get- 7:30 IST, unlike the OTT norm ting crazy with her bewitching sun-kissed look. It seems she is of releasing fi lms at midnight. enjoying the warmth of the sun. Have a look at the picture here Along with India, the fi lm will After appearing in Ahmed Khan's "Baaghi 2" and "Baaghi 3" also be available for viewers in Disha Patani will be seen in Ashima Chibber's "KTina" and the US, the UK and Canada, Prabhu Deva's "Radhe" along with . said director Mukesh Chhabra. The fi lmmaker says pre- miering "Dil Bechara" at a ment. I think we owe #Su- specifi c time would give the SUSHANT shantSinghRajput's family audience a chance to enjoy it an apology for the num- together with their loved ones SINGH AJPUT'S ber of times they must've and family, exactly the way read his name in our argu- they would do in the theatres. the fi rst time we want people to ing to all, as a mark of respect FAMILY ESERVES ments. This is not about Sharing the news with , come together in their homes to the late Sushant. "Whether us," Swara wrote on Twit- Chhabra said: "We are going to watch the fi lm together." you are a paid subscriber or ter. "Sushant has a release live with ‘Dil Bechara' on Fri- "Dil Bechara" also features not, you can watch the fi lm just AN APOLOGY: coming up, let's celebrate day at 7: 30 pm IST. People in Sanjana Sanghi, Sahil Vaid, by downloading the app," said the memory of the bright the US, the UK and Canada Swastika Mukherjee, Mil- debutant director Chhabra, SWARA BHASKER life we lost. Let's be kind," can also watch it at the same ind Gunaji and . adding: "Let us watch the fi lm she added. On June 14, Su- time. We are announcing the The music is by AR Rahman together, and I know he is up ctress Swara shant was found hanging time beforehand so that all and the latest released song, there in the sky somewhere, Bhasker says the in his Bandra residence by the people out there can fi nish "Khulke jeene ka", sung by watching with all of us. It is family of late his domestic help, which their work and make their plan Arijit Singh and Shashaa Tiru- special." The fi lm is based on Aactor Sushant left his fans shocked. He to watch the fi lm." The fi lm- pati, is already winning hearts. the 2014 Hollywood hit, "The Singh Rajput deserves an was reportedly battling cussions around a lot of maker added: "Usually, watch- "Dil Bechara" will release on Fault In Our Stars", which was apology for the way his depression over the past things -- from nepotism to ing a fi lm on OTT is quite an Disney+ Hotstar and the OTT adapted from novelist John name has been dragged few months and undergo- the ruthless ways of Bolly- individual affair and fi lms are platform has decided to make Green's 2012 bestseller of the into various arguments. ing treatment. Sushant's wood power camps to the released at midnight. But this is the fi lm available for free view- same name. "Had an introspective mo- demise sparked off dis- culture of blind items. 2233 TTHURSDAY,HURSDAY, JJULY,ULY, 22020020 TTHEHE SSOUTHOUTH IINDIANDIA TTIMESIMES 5 EEshasha GGuptaupta mmincesinces hherer strongstrong This is what Priyanka Chopra oopinionpinion onon thisthis matter!matter! wants her owadays, Esha erment and tweeted, "If Gupta has been history has taught us any- making most of thing, it's the fact that, fans to do! Nher time prac- whenever a woman rises ecently, Priyanka Chopra tising yoga and conduct- against authority, she's completed 20 years in the ing photoshoots at home. called either crazy or bossy entertainment industry and Along with this, she is also or diffi cult. It's easier to Rwishes poured in from all sharing and mincing her be a part of the herd than the sides. Priyanka is still in celebra- strong opinions on fl oat- stand against all." Check tion mode and now, the desi girl has ing controversies. Recent- out her viral tweet here - urged her fans to join her in this cel- ly, the actress spoke about Taking about her work, ebration as she plans to walk down women and how a woman Esha Gupta was last seen the memory lane and recall 20 mon- who speaks for herself, in Ashok Nanda's directed umental moments of her career so is treated by society. She 'One Day: Justice Deliv- far. Priyanka Chopra shared a video highlighted the fact, when- ered', as a police offi cer follows the story of a fash- message on Instagram and wrote, "It's ever a woman rises against Laxmi Rathi. The actress ion designer who launches time for a celebration... 2020 marks my authority, she's either will be seen next in Mehul her own clothing line but 20 years in the entertainment industry! called crazy or bossy or Atha's 'Desi Magic' which things start changing when What?! How did that even happen? You diffi cult. stars Ameesha Patel, Zayed she meets a man and he all have been by my side throughout Esha Gupta shared her Khan and Sahil Shroff in decides to introduce her to this journey and your loyalty and sup- views on women empow- the pivotal roles. The fi lm his girlfriend. port means the world to me! Join me as I take this trip down the memory lane and celebrate #20in2020. On her professional front, Priyanka Chopra will be seen next Aditi Rao Hydari shares some lovely in two fi lms for Netfl ix which includes an adaptation of Aravind Adiga's satirical novel moments with her special friend! 'The White Tiger' and Robert Rodriguez's su- perhero fi lm 'We Can Be Heroes'. She will also t the initial stage star alongside Richard Madden in Prime Vid- of the Corona- eo's thriller series 'Citadel', and she has been virus outbreak, also cast in an undisclosed role in 'The Matrix Amany people 4' opposite Keanu Reeves. She will also star as abandoned their pet ani- the spiritual guru and convicted criminal Ma mals as they thought ani- Anand Sheela in Barry Levinson's 'Sheela'. mals help in transmitting the virus. Aditi Rao Hydari shared a slow-motion vid- eo of herself playing with SSushmitaushmita SenSen hadhad initiallyinitially rrefusedefused her pet dog in the garden while wearing a black off- shoulder top teamed with tthehe songsong ''MehboobMehboob MMere'ere' fromfrom thethe ripped denim shorts. She captioned the post, "La fillmm 'Fiza''Fiza' forfor thisthis reason!reason! la la la... ru ru ru ru... hey hey hey...heroine ka intro ushmita Sen, the actress who (where is the rain though) won Femina Miss India in 1994 But Aditi Rao Hydari was and Miss Universe 1994 had among those celebrities Sonce refused to lip-sync the who stepped forward and suggestive lyrics of the song 'Mehboob spread awareness among mere' from the fi lm 'Fiza' which starred her fans on the rumoured Hrithik Roshan and Karishma Kapoor in misconception. Her action the lead role. As per a report by Etimes, genuinely made her animal choreographer told the lover among her fans. Re- news portal, that Sushmita who gave a cently, the actress shared stunning performance in the song 'Me- a few glimpses on how she hboob Mere' was initially uncomfort- is spending her quarantine able in lip-syncing the lyrics 'Aa Garmi time with her pet dog on Le Mere Seene Se' which were written social media. Aditi Rao Hy- by Anu malik, the composer of the song dari shared a slow-motion but as Sushmita refused the lyrics, Anu video of herself playing changed it to, 'Aa Narmi Le Meri Ankhon Se'. Ganesh also told the media that Sushmita with her pet dog in the gar- Sen was one of the actresses of her time who owned the screen and stage whenever she den while wearing a black performed. Sushmita made her comeback on-screen after 10 years with 'Aarya', an In- off-shoulder top teamed dian crime drama web series co-directed by Ram Madhvani, Sandeep Modi, and Vinod with ripped denim shorts. Rawat which was released on 19 June 2020 on Hotstar. 2233 TTHURSDAY,HURSDAY, JJULY,ULY, 22020020 TTHEHE SSOUTHOUTH IINDIANDIA TTIMESIMES 6 Get children to take dental health seriously

New Delhi, July 21 ( life) The com- eat chips, candy, sugar and cheese. mon saying 'A stitch in time saves The best solution is everytime they nine' is applicable to almost every- eat such food, make sure they rinse thing in life, including our health. with a kid-friendly mouthwash. It's When it comes to oral health and important to swirl the liquid for at hygiene, dentists say it is good to least 30 seconds in the mouth. start early. "Being an orthodontist (braces According to laser and cosmetic specialist), I have noticed more dental surgeon, Dr. Gunita Singh, and more kids are going for braces you can teach kids the value of oral now," says Dr Tanvir Singh. hygiene and taking care of their His tips: teeth well in time. Here's how: Fight bad oral habits at the Brushing: Brushing is the key to right age: Children are very prone dental health. Even before teeth to habits like thumb sucking, lip develop in a baby, take a muslin thrusting, tongue thrusting, and cloth with glycerin and wipe the with age, keeping a pen or pencil in gums to kill all bad bacteria. At the between their teeth. Parents have onset of fi rst two teeth, prepare to be strict and manage or else this your child to start brushing softly can lead to total structural change with a baby brush and a child- and the malocclusion; braces are friendly toothpaste. By the age of then mandatory Visit the dentist three, they should be able to spit early: Kids should visit the dentist and by six, should be well versed ing in between the meals. It goes pain due to teething once the teeth tooth surface make the enamel before their fi rst birthday. It is very with the brushing techniques. very well with our oral health too arrive they act as a natural tooth- weak and lead to cavities. Mouth important to make friends with Asisst the child till eight years of even before the onset of teeth. We brush, cleaning the plaque and rinsing: Mouth rinsing also inter- your dentist early so that we can age. encourage giving fresh crispy veg- sticky fi lm on teeth much before feres with plaque formation. How keep sharing tips with you. The Healthy snacking in between etables to kids in the sticky form so it converts into calculus or tartar. much we try and avoid it, kids will fi rst visit should never be associ- meals: An important factor in that they can chew on them - like Also, avoid sticky food, sugar can- be kids, they will munch between ated with pain else, it can scare the overall health is healthy snack- carrot, apple, and celery. It relieves dies, and sodas they can erode meals. There will be days they will child for life. Does Marijuana lead to head and neck cancer? New Delhi, July 22 ( life) Can- (CBD). CBD presents the benefi ts of marijuana smoking exposure. One nabis sativa, otherwise known as marijuana, without making a person study also found cancers at the oro- marijuana, is one of the most com- 'high', whereas, THC is the psycho- pharyngeal subsite is most associ- monly used illicit drugs in the world. active ingredient which gives the ated with marijuana. Entire aero- Today there is a growing public sup- person a high. respiratory mucosal layer fi eld has port for marijuana law reform than The carcinogenicity of delta9- an increased risk of getting cancer ever before; around the globe a lot of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is not due to this. Several case studies have countries are in favour of legalizing clear, but according to laboratory shown an association of marijuana marijuana. In India, marijuana use studies, it appears to have antitumor smoking with head and neck cancers is deeply rooted in popular culture properties such as apoptosis as well and oral lesions. However, in a co- as well as in religious activites. With as tumor-promoting properties such hort study with 8 years of follow-up, growing consumptions of weed, pot as limiting immune function and in- marijuana use was not associated or joints (as cannabis is known popu- creasing reactive oxygen species. with increased risks of all cancers or larly), what is being evaluated is what Tar that is present in Marijuana smoking-related cancers. Molecular are the harms and benefi ts of can- is similar carcinogens to that of tar mechanism activated by the pres- nabis. The AIIMS Delhi study found from tobacco cigarettes, However, ence of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) that in India, there are around 7.2 ly initiator of head and neck cancers. smoke have been shown in-vitro and each marijuana cigarette maybe in the bloodstream, accelerates can- millions users of marijuana and the There have been 3 case-control stud- in different in vivo animal models. more harmful than a tobacco ciga- cer growth in patients with human prevalence of lifetime marijuana use ies of cannabis and cancers of the An increased risk of lung cancer rette since more tar is inhaled and papillomavirus (HPV)-positive head is very high. Epidemiologic evidence oral cavity and 2 case-control studies with cannabis smoking has also been retained when smoking marijuana. and neck squamous cell carcinoma. for an association between cannabis of head and neck cancer. In only one reported. Studies have revealed that Smoking Marijuana involves inhal- Unlike smoking and alcohol, mari- and head and neck cancer (HNC) is of these fi ve case-control studies was smoking marijuana has many of the ing approximately three times the juana has not been concretely estab- limited and confl icting. Few case re- there a statistically signifi cant asso- same harmful substances as tobac- amount of tar and retention of one- lished as a risk factor for Head and ports and case series have suggested ciation reported between cannabis co, and often more of them. Among third more the amount of tar in the Neck Cancer (HNC) and there is no a causative role for cannabis in can- use and cancer. There is a tangible them hazardous are: Benzo(a)py- respiratory tract when compared validated clinically signifi cant cut-off cers at different sites including the gap within current literature in un- rene, Benz(a)anthracene, Phenols, with tobacco smoking. for marijuana frequency/use. Within lip, tongue, nasopharynx, pyriform derstanding the role of cannabis in Vinyl chlorides, Nitrosamines, Reac- More molecular alterations have the setting of HNC, there is data to fossa, tonsillar fossa, pharynx and causing cancer. Several studies have tive oxygen species. To understand been observed in bronchial mucosa show marijuana use at a frequency of larynx. Some of the cases have been shown precancerous histologic and what is going on, we need to distin- specimens of marijuana smokers less than three times per week or at striking due to the patients young genetic abnormalities in the respi- guish between two elements found compared to nonsmokers. Field least once monthly is associated with age and lack of other risk factors, sug- ratory tracts of cannabis smokers, in marijuana plants: Tetra Hydro cancerization effect may occur on oropharyngeal and HPV-related can- gesting that cannabis may be an ear- and carcinogenic effects of cannabis Cannabinol (THC) and Cannabidiol the bronchial epithelium due to cers. Patients were found. 2233 TTHURSDAY,HURSDAY, JJULY,ULY, 22020020 TTHEHE SSOUTHOUTH IINDIANDIA TTIMESIMES 7 When homes double up into offi ces, nurseries and schools

New Delhi, July 21 ( life) With the lockdown one has had no op- tion but to stay indoors, turning the spotlight on homes and inte- rior spaces. We have had plenty of time to think about what is lack- ing, what is needed and what to indulge in, considering home is where all the action is nowadays. Workaholics have especially felt the need to make changes in order to make their spaces functional and productive. Given the current scenario, our budgets may not be quite as big as our motivations for change. With that said, brands and industries at large are working to- wards giving consumers premium and top of the line experiences at an affordable price. "I fi rmly believe that it is truly essential to celebrate our lives, our homes, our families and our friends, now more than ever. 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Google also claims that the Nest Price - Rs 2,500 rating this space is not that heavy You can give a new look to your It comes with legendary picture Mini sounds better and performs Availability - Airbnb.in on the pocket. 2233 TTHURSDAY,HURSDAY, JJULY,ULY, 22020020 TTHEHE SSOUTHOUTH IINDIANDIA TTIMESIMES 8 RS 50K REWARD FOR INFO ABOUT MAN WHO BURNT KTR makes an impromptu visit to KITTEN ALIVE Gajwel market, education hub Hyderabad, July 22 (UNI) The Humane Society Interna- Siddipet Jul 22: In tional-India has announced a an impromptu visit, IT reward of Rs 50,000 to anyone and Industries Minis- providing information lead- ter, KT Rama Rao vis- ing to the arrest of an uniden- ited Integrated Market tified man who had burnt and Education Hub alive a kitten in Hyderabad. in Gajwel town on HIS-India made the an- Wednesday on his way nouncement after it received back to Hyderabad a video in which a man could from Karimnagar. be seen setting ablaze the kit- The IT Minister, ten, leading its death. "It is well-documented that who inaugurated Anyone providing informa- animal cruelty is a sign of se- IT Tower in Karim- tion leading to the identifica- rious psychological distress. nagar town on Tues- tion, arrest and conviction of It often indicates that a child day, was heading to the person in the video will has either experienced vio- Hyderabad when be rewarded with Rs 50,000, it lence firsthand or is at risk of he stopped in Ga- said. Those with information becoming violent towards jwel town for a while can email to [email protected] or the people. Many studies in to have a glimpse of call at +91 7674922044. psychology, criminology and various development The video was shared sociology have demonstrated projects undertaken with HIS-India on Twitter. It that violent offenders fre- in the headquarters showed someone setting a quently have childhood and of Gajwel Assembly had built an Integrat- Hospital and several to replicate such de- kitten on fire with a lighter. adolescent histories of serious Constituency, which ed Market, separate others. Rama Rao has velopment across all "It seems like an acceler- and repeated animal cruelty. is being represented education hubs for interacted with a few the Constituencies in ant was used as the kitten is "Some research has shown by Chief Minister, K men and women, In- vendors at the mar- Telangana, the IT Min- seen immediately catching consistent patterns of animal Chandrashekar Rao. tegrated Office Com- ket. Since the Chief isters visit to Gajwel on fire which continues to cruelty among perpetrators The Chief Minister plex, Government Minister was pla nning drew prominence. flame without abating. The of more common violence, act took place on a grassy including child abuse, spouse land, at night, and there is no abuse and elder abuse. We dialogue other than the kitten must recognise that chil- AAndhrandhra yyouthouth ddiesies aafterfter crying. dren who deliberately abuse "The kitten itself seems as animals or talk about animal though it was already weak abuse at home are crying out because it does not attempt for help and need immediate aallegedlleged ppoliceolice aassaultssault to run fast or be able to do attention," HIS-India said. anything other than make "That someone could set fire weak painful yowls, before to a tiny, helpless kitten, and Amaravati, July 22 be conducted by the of- dropping to the ground in a burn it alive means human- (UNI) Beaten up alleg- ficials of a neighhbour- matter of seconds and taking ity has failed its moral test. edly by a policeman with ing district into the inci- its last, pain-filled breath," No person who can get away lathi for not wearing a dent. He said a case was the organisation said. with doing this will stop just face mask, a youth suc- already booked against It said drawing the atten- at this. How many animals, cumbed to his injuries the sub-inspector on a tion of the law enforcement or humans, have suffered in Andhra Pradesh's complaint by the youth's agencies, prosecutors and the this fate at the hands of this Prakasam district on father. Denying allega- community in cases involv- person before, or will after, Wednesday. tions against the police, ing allegations of cruelty to is unknown," said Alokparna Yaricharla Kiran, who the SP said the youth animals is an essential step in Sengupta, Managing Director was injured in a July were stopped as they protecting the community. of HIS-India. 19 incident, died while were allegedly in an ine- undergoing treatment legedly beaten up again incident. briated condition. He at a private hospital in while in the jeep and to Kiran, who was going said Kiran jumped off Guntur. Kiran had ques- escape that he jumped on a motorbike with a the vehicle when he was tioned the police's atti- off the vehicle, sustain- friend, was stopped by being taken to hospital tude and reminded them ing head injuries. police near Kottapeta for an alcohol test. about the rules, when His family alleged that checkpost, for not wear- Opposition Telugu they took him into cus- the police hit him on his ing the mask. The po- Desam Party (TDP) al- tody and whisked him head, resulting in the licemen, including sub- leged that the Dalit away in a police jeep. injury and ultimately inspector of II-Town youth was killed by the According to reports, death. Tension prevailed police station Vijay police for not wearing Kiran was a private em- in Thomaspeta area of Kumar allegedly man- the mask. TDP leader ployee in Hyderabad, Chirala following the handled him. Prakasam Nara Lokesh said Dalits who had come to his youth's death. Police de- Superintendent of Po- were being targeted the home town due to the ployed additional forces lice, Siddharth Kaushal YSR Congress Party re- lockdown. He was al- to prevent any untoward said an inquiry would gime.