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DL(ND)-11/6110/2006-07-08 ● RNI No. TNENG/2012/49939 ● ISSN 0971 - 751X ● Vol. 7 ● No. 4 ● CITY EDITION ● 26 Pages ● Rs. 8.00 Printed at Chennai, Coimbatore, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Madurai, Noida, Visakhapatnam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Vijayawada, Mangaluru, Tiruchirapalli, Kolkata, Hubballi, Mohali, Allahabad, Malappuram and Mumbai Former Karnataka Mallya got IDBI loans Dynasty and power Roger Federer will take Chief Minister S.M. without credit rating, play in Lucknow on Rafael Nadal in the Krishna quits Congress says CBI charge sheet Cantonment final of Australian Open Page 8 Page 9 Page 13 Page 17 • • BRIEFLY EC: Ministries, Serene after storm Trump restricts entry departments Sunanda’s death probe inconclusive cannot bypass us NEW DELHI: No conclusive finding has been made in the from 7 Muslim nations SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT death of Sunanda Pushkar, wife of Congress leader Shashi NEW DELHI: Noting that the Tharoor, as per the medical Bans arrivals Ministries of Defence and board’s report submitted to the from countries Finance, besides NITI Delhi Police recently. A new Aayog, had taken certain de- medical board was constituted including Syria, cisions that disturbed the to examine the report by the FBI level playing field in the poll- and the AIIMS. The Special Iran for 90 days bound States, the Election Investigation Team received the Commission (EC) on Sat- report two weeks ago. VARGHESE K. GEORGE urday requested the Cabinet Secretariat to issue instruc- ½ NEWS | PAGE 12 WASHINGTON: U.S. President tions to all government de- Donald Trump has banned partments for strict adher- people from seven Muslim- ence to its guidelines. Rajiv sacked minister to majority countries from en- Citing a March 2014 direct- placate U.S.: CIA memo tering the nation for 90 days ive, the EC said all references and suspended admission of of the Cabinet Committee SISTERS SHINE: Serena Williams rewrote history by becoming the first woman player to NEW DELHI: Indira Gandhi’s refugees for 120 days through should be routed through the win a record 23 Grand Slam titles in the Open Era, beating sister Venus 6-4, 6-4 in the assassination was a big blow to an executive order on Friday. Cabinet Secretariat and the final of the Australian Open in Melbourne on Saturday. — PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES (REPORT ON PAGE 17) Soviet interests, but Rajiv The order has also indefin- matters of Ministries or gov- Gandhi was more mindful of itely barred refugees from ernment departments have American interests, and even Syria. TOUGH CALL: Trump at the swearing-in of Defence Secretary to be referred by the Min- sacked his Minister for External U.S. immigration authorit- James Mattis at the Pentagon on Friday. — PHOTO: REUTERS istry concerned. Affairs Bali Ram Bhagat to ies have started detaining “The Commission has U.P. manifesto: BJP promises placate Washington, according travellers from Iran, Iraq, Google recalls staf, Zuckerberg concerned noted that in certain cases, to CIA reports from the 1980s Syria, Sudan, Libya, Yemen the Ministries/departments made available online recently. and Somalia, and all SAN FRANCISCO: Google CEO the Internet search giant took decisions, which have Ram temple, 1 GB free data ½ NEWS | PAGE 12 refugees, though the order Sundar Pichai on Saturday ordered around 100 of its the efect of disturbing the allowed exemption for those criticised President travelling staf to return. level playing fields of poll- Document released who were already in transit. Donald Trump’s Condemning the order on bound States, without refer- by Amit Shah offers Fadnavis blames Sena immigration order, saying Saturday, Facebook CEO ring the matter to the Com- for saffron alliance split ‘Extreme vetting’ it will create “barriers” to Mark Zuckerberg said mission, particularly NITI laptops to students, As the new measures, bringing great talent to the America is a nation of Aayog, the Ministry of De- ban on cow slaughter MUMBAI: Maharashtra Chief which Mr. Trump calls “ex- U.S. immigrants and should be fence and the Ministry of Minister Devendra Fadnavis has PAGE 14 treme vetting” of new Reacting to the order, proud of it. — PTI Finance,” said the letter. OMAR RASHID blamed the Shiv Sena’s entrants into the U.S., take The Commission asked “stubborn” approach for the full shape over the next three the Cabinet Secretariat to in- LUCKNOW: There’s something split in the saffron alliance in the to four months, the ban ordered that religious statement. As and when the struct all the Ministries and for everyone in the BJP’s upcoming municipal elections. could be extended, more minorities facing persecu- U.S. Refugee Admissions the departments to strictly election manifesto for Uttar He criticised the Sena for countries could be added to tion in these countries shall Program (USRAP) restarts, adhere to the guidelines. Pradesh — it airms the rejecting a plan to bring in the list and doors could be be admitted to the U.S. it must “prioritise refugee “The provisions of the party’s core Hindutva ideo- greater transparency in the shut for refugees, particu- Ahead of signing the execut- claims made by individuals Model Code of Conduct and logy while balancing it with Brihanmumbai Municipal larly Muslims, fleeing viol- ive order restricting entry on the basis of religious- various instructions... development and welfare Corporation. He said the Sena ence. “I’m establishing new into the country, Mr. Trump based persecution, provided provide that the party in schemes, including freebies was behind the “collapse” of vetting measures to keep said in an interview that he that the religion of the indi- power, whether at the Centre like laptops, internet and Mumbai’s infrastructure. radical Islamic terrorists would help Christians facing vidual is a minority religion or in States, shall ensure that LPG connection, and prom- ½ NATION | PAGE 9 out… We don’t want them persecution in Syria. in the individual’s country of no cause be given for any ises strong action against here,” Mr. Trump said before “Extreme vetting is just a nationality,” said the order. complaint that it uses its pos- crime, corruption and land slaughter, triple talaq and the released the manifesto or signing the order titled “Pro- euphemism for discrimina- ition to further its prospects mafia. Ram Mandir, while also ‘Lok Kalyan Sankalp Patra’ SUNDAY MAGAZINE tecting the Nation From For- tion against Muslims,” ½ LEADERS CALL THE ORDER in any election,” it said. The manifesto touched reaching out to farmers, here on Saturday with senior 6 Pages eign Terrorist Entry Into the American Civil Liberties UNCONSTITUTIONAL; IRAN upon contentious issues landless labourers, women leaders from the State. CLASSIFIEDS United States.” Union Executive Director TO BAN U.S. VISITORS IN ½ EC GIVES CLEARANCE TO such as the alleged com- and youth. Pages 6 & 7 Mr. Trump has also Anthony D. Romero said in a RETALIATION | PAGE 14 PM’S MANN KI BAAT | PAGE 12 munal exodus, cow Party president Amit Shah ½ CONTINUED ON PAGE 12 Bhansali film shoot attackers released Kejriwal sells ‘Delhi model’ in Badal turf MOHAMMED IQBAL constructed in Mumbai for VIKAS VASUDEVA contesting from Lambi, the proceeding with the electoral fight has become JAIPUR: A day after filmmaker shooting. PANNI WALA (LAMBI): A visibly ju- interesting. Jeet Ram, a local Sanjay Leela Bhansali was On the other hand, the bilant Makhan Singh (45) shopkeeper at Deon Khera, roughed up on the sets of his Karni Sena and Rajput Sabha sees a ray of hope in the Aam said: “The days of the Badals epic historical film Pad- have demanded that Mr. Aadmi Party – the new are numbered, they are on mavati, the police on Sat- Bhansali provide a written entrant in Punjab politics, as their way out and it will be urday released the five per- assurance that historical he believes that if the AAP as- Capt. Amarinder who will sons detained for disturbing facts would not be distorted sumes power the drug men- rule the State now. The AAP the peace at Jaigarh Fort, in his film. Mr. Kalvi also said ace will be eliminated, youth is a new phenomenon, where they had allegedly at- that the attack on the film will get employment and people are talking about tacked unit members, van- crew was provoked by the se- agrarian distress will be over. them but they aren’t going to dalised the sets and disrup- curity persons who had fired “I have been an Akali Dal vote for them.” ted shooting. gun shots in the air. supporter for years. I voted Rajput groups of Ra- Jauhar (self-immolation) for them in the last elections, Spree of rallies jasthan, joined by some with 16,000 Rajput women but this time I’ll vote for the With election campaign caste-based outfits from Gu- FINDING AUDIENCE: Karni Sena founder-patron Lokendra Singh for the community’s honour. AAP,” Mr. Singh, a local Arvind Kejriwal with supporters in Deon Khera village, Lambi gaining momentum in Pun- jarat, warned Mr. Bhansali Kalvi addresses a press conference on Saturday.- PHOTO: PTI Her story is one of Rajput farmer at Panni Wala village Assembly constituency on Saturday. - PHOTO: AKHILESH KUMAR jab, Mr. Kejriwal has been on against continuing the shoot- valour. Our boys were in Lambi told The Hindu, as a spree of rallies and has been ing for the movie, alleging said at a press conference at (CPC), for preventing the protesting against the distor- he listened to the Aam Aadmi leader Capt. Amarinder the line who have not let the canvassing for his party seek- that he was trying to distort the Rajput Sabha Bhavan. commission of a cognisable tion of history and they were Party’s national convener Singh is fighting against the benefits of government ing votes by highlighting the the history of erstwhile Ra- Rajasthan Home Minister ofence, were released as no fired at.