DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU THURSDAY, MAY 21, 2015 (PAGE 19) Modi meets key Ministers Expect Rahul to be Cong president this year: Jairam Ramesh , May 20: like , Sushma , May 20: “He recognises that we need in the culture of nominations; he There is no young guard. There Swaraj, , Venkaiah state-level leadership. We need believes in people emerging as is only one guard. There is only Prime Minister Narendra Naidu, JP Nadda, Mukhtar Abbas Rahul Gandhi is expected to to create the Congress party that leaders; he does not believe in Congress guard,” he said. Modi today met his senior Naqvi and others. become the Congress president existed in the time of Jawaharlal para-trooping,” he said. “Every organisation must Ministerial colleagues to discuss will also hold such this year and bring back ’s Nehru, where we had a Kamaraj, Ramesh dismissed reports of programmes to celebrate first undergo a process of renewal press meets on the occasion, the grand old party to its past power Pratap Singh Kairon, Y B the old guard feeling insecure anniversary of his Government. every 20 years...Every 25 years sources added. A talkathon pro- and glory by promoting region- Chavan, B C Roy, G B Pant about their future with Rahul Mr Modi, who returned from a among others,” Ramesh said. and the Congress must project gramme was also arranged on this al faces, according to senior taking over the reins of the party three-nation tour of China, party leader Jairam Ramesh. “We need regional leader- younger faces from a broader event on May 28 with three from and also Mongolia and South Korea last “I expect that it would be in ship because we are not only spectrum of society...Give them Union Ministers namely, Piyush downplayed the discordant night, held deliberations with Arun 2015. We are expecting that he fighting national elections, we positions of prominence, give Goyal, and Devotees performing darshan at Gopinathji Ashram. are also fighting state elections. notes on his leadership qualities. them positions of authority,” he Jaitley, Rajnath Singh, Sushma . will take over (as Congress “He (Rahul) does not believe “There is no old guard. emphasized. (PTI) Swaraj, M and At New Delhi, apart from the President), and we are expecting Nitin Gadkari. Issues related to Finance Minister, External Affairs Annual mahayajnya of that he would take over in celebrating the first anniversary of Minister and 2015,” Ramesh told PTI in an the NDA Government on May 26 Home Minister Rajnath Singh, interview here today. are understood to have been dis- other Ministers like Energy Gopinathji performed Gandhi is committed to cre- cussed during the consultations. Minister , ating a new cadre of leadership BJP president Amit Shah also Agriculture Minister Radha Excelsior Correspondent ashram at Gole Gujral, Kharyar in states, he said. met the Prime Minister in connec- Mohan Singh and Communication Srinagar, Pamposh Enclave tion with the anniversary celebra- JAMMU, May 20: The New Delhi, Amritsar, Ajit Colony Gole Gujral Minister will annual mahayajnya of tions, sources said. Mr Modi is hold press conferences . At the Chandigarh, Jallandhar, , understood to have told his Jagadguru Bhagawaan Chembur and Kandivilli organizes Maha Yagya State headquarters, Ministers like Gopinathji was performed Ministers and party leaders to Mumbai, Pune and Bangalore. Excelsior Correspondent Nitin Gadkari (Jaipur, ), across the country and abroad spread the message about the work Kirin Rijiju and Sarbanand done by the Government during corresponding to lunar calendar Bovine smuggling JAMMU, May 20: The resi- Sonowal (Guwahati), Venkiah date "Zyesht Zoon Pach Doi" dents of Ajit Colony Gole Gujral the last one year, particularly high- Naidu (Hyderabad), Jitendra lighting the initiatives in the social with utmost devotion, gaiety and bid foiled organized a Maha Yagya to cele- Singh (Jammu & Kashmir) fervour for the universal peace brate Zaishth Amavasya at Shiv sector. Nirmala Sitharaman (Mumbai and Excelsior Correspondent and brotherhood. Temple in their locality, here. It was understood that ), JP Nadda (Shimla and At Jammu, it was performed People of all walks of life Government’s publicity depart- Dharmashala), JAMMU, May 20: Gangyal at Bhagawaan Gopinathji including the devotees of ment has an ambitious plan of (Kolkata) police foiled bovine smuggling Ashram at Udaiwala, Bohri. The bid and rescued 6 milch ani- Nandkishwar Maharaj attended having a total 22 press confer- (Patna), the Yagya to be part of Bhajan, ences all over India. Six of them (Bhubaneswar), Birendar Mahayajnya stated yesterday mals. and culminated with puran ahuti As per police sources, police Kirtan and Arti in order to receive would be at New Delhi and 15 in Singh(Chandigarh), Narendra blessings and feel bliss and ecsta- today afternoon, followed by team from Gangyal police sta- different State capitals and one Singh Tomar ( Bhopal), Prakash sy. talkathone with three Union Javadekar (Mumbai), Mukhtar prasad vitran. Thousands of tion led by SHO Inspector Ajay After the completion of five Ministers. Abbas Naqvi (Lucknow), Ram devotees thronged the ashram Jamwal laid a naka and inter- suhakars, the Yagya concluded Starting with Finance minister Vilas Paswan (Patna), Anant from early morning to pay their cepted a Tata Mobile bearing with a 'Puran Aahuti' followed by on Friday, May 22 in Kumar ( Bengaluru) and Arun obeisance at the lotus feet of the registration number JK02BG- a Maha Bhog. New Delhi, the news conferences Jaitley (Vadodara) would also hold master. 9185 at Kunjwani chowk. The organizers arranged will feature a galaxy of Ministers press meets. (UNI) Elaborate arrangements were During checking, police res- Chhabeels for the devotees to help made by the Trust in advance for cued 6 bovine animals, while them quench their thirst. HC rejects PIL seeking ban smooth and successful conduct the driver of the vehicle gave The Yagya was performed of the Mahayajnya. Bhajan and slip to police. under the supervision of the Kirtan continued for the whole A case under FIR number organizing committee including B on song of new film day. The samohik evening aarti 77/15 under Section 188 RPC L Tickoo, president, B L Koul, B NEW DELHI, May 20: released next week. market the culmination of the and 3 PCA Act has been regis- N Jotshi, B L Revo, T K Koul, R The court is already hearing a programme. tered at police station Gangyal L Dhar, Kuldeep Koul and The Delhi High Court today similar PIL filed by two advo- The function was held at and investigation started. Bushan Malmohi. dismissed a petition seeking ban cates, who have sought on a song of an upcoming direction to the Government Bollywood film on the grounds to ban two songs — ‘Chaar that it promotes liquor consump- botal vodka’ and ‘Mai alco- tion and “maligns” a nursery holic hoon’ — from being rhyme. A bench of Chief Justice G played or publicly displayed. Rohini and Justice R S Endlaw In its plea filed through declined to entertain a PIL plea Human Rights Law filed by an NGO saying it was Network, the recent petition- seized with similar matters. er had claimed that the song “It is not necessary to multi- is “highly objectionable as it ply the issue. This court is will have an extremely nega- already seized with similar issue. tive effect on the society and The court has already taken cog- especially the children, and nizance of the issue raised in this also promotes consumption writ petition, so it is not neces- of intoxicating drinks which sary to entertain the same. For the are injurious to health”. above reasons, it is dismissed,” It has sought directions the court said. to the Centre, Delhi The court was hearing a PIL Government, Censor Board filed by NGO, Citizens for Better and Pooja Entertainment India, which has attacked the And Films Ltd, producers of lyrics of the song — ‘Lalla lalla the film, “to ensure the lori, daru ki katori’ — in the removal of the song from the action-comedy movie ‘Welcome movie and to stop its imme- 2 Karachi’, starring Arshad diate advertisements on TV Warsi. The film is set to be channels”. (PTI) Old man found unconscious, expires in hospital

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 20: An unknown old man of age about 60 years, who was found in unconscious condition here from Gujjar Nagar, expired during treatment at Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Jammu. According to a police spokesperson, an unknown male was found in unconscious con- dition alongside a road at Lower Gujjar Nagar area, this afternoon. Some passersby rushed the man to GMCH, Jammu, where he passed away after few hours. The body of the deceased was shifted to mortuary room of the hospital for identification and postmortem. The concerned police has registered a case in this connec- tion and initiated proceedings under 174 CrPC, as no injury mark was found on the body of the deceased.

The Angels of Heaven Kingdom High School, Janki Vihar, Janipur bagged 12 medals in Gitokukai Jammu District Karate-Do Championship held at Rotary Club Jammu. The medals were bagged by Vansh, Anmol, Suhani, Akshit, Mahika Koul, Harsh, Karan, Riyanshu, Akam, Dolby, Krishna and Saniya. Principal Renu Sachdev lauded the efforts of the kids for their achievement.

Students of Nav Yug Higher Secondary School, Upper Shiv Nagar, Jammu, who excelled in Pencak Silat (Indonesian Martial Art) Competition, organized by the Association at Shastri Memorial HSS Subash Nagar, Jammu. The students bagged 6 gold, 8 silver and 15 bronze medals in the competition. The gold medal winners included Ansh, Sehaj, Khushi, Vishal, Abhinandan and Shubam, while the silver medals were bagged by Riya, Shriya, Bhuveneshwar, Vipul, Uday, Harsh, Sarabjeet and Muskan and the bronze medals went to Umesh, Suraj, Harshit, Raghav, Vanshik, Kartavya, Karmanya, Rachit, Ruder, Vasu, Lalit, Sumit, Navdeep, Kartik and Faizan.