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Earlier Union Home pulled out the organs of the accused were found guilty of Shiv Sena and the Janata Minister Amit Shah, who is hapless girl, was found dead in rape and murder and three Dal(U) appeared to be caught also the Minister for his cell. days later, sentenced to death in a dilemma over supporting Department of Justice, is “Nirbhaya”, meaning fear- by hanging. On March 13, the Bill in the Upper House. reported to have rejected the less, is the changed name of the 2014, the Delhi High Court           ! !  "  #  "$   While Maharashtra Chief mercy petition of one of the 23-year-old physiotherapy upheld the guilty verdict and     !& '(' )  *) Minister Uddhav Thackeray accused Vinay Sharma. intern, who was raped and the death sentences. said the Shiv Sena won’t back the basis of religion. It’s incon- However, officials were brutalised in a moving bus in    Guwahati against the proposed the universities to shelve and the CAB in the Rajya Sabha till gruous with the party’s consti- tight lipped whether the con- south Delhi by six persons, legislation. reschedule examinations. The there is clarity on the party’s tution that carries the word sec- victs would be hanged on the including the bus driver, con-  R  day after the passage of the Agitators engaged in scuf- strike, however, had little queries posed in the Lok Sabha, ular thrice on the very first page death anniversary of Nirbhaya ductors and helpers, on ACitizenship Amendment fle with security forces near the impact in Bengali-dominated JD(U) leaders Prashant Kishor and the leadership that is sup- to send a strong message. December 16, 2012.  # # # Bill (CAB) in the Lok Sabha, Secretariat and Assembly Barak Valley. and Pawan Varma have asked posedly guided by Gandhian Gupta, who was lodged in After receiving treatment the North-East on Tuesday buildings in Assam when they In Tripura, agitators par- Nitish to rethink the party’s ideals”, said JD(U) vice presi- the Mandoli Jail, was shifted to in New Delhi for a few days,    erupted over the proposed law. were prevented from moving ticipating in a bandh called by support to the Bill in the Rajya dent Prashant Kishor. Tihar recently, Director she was transferred to the Police and protesters clashed at forward, according to the the NESO, set a market, most- Sabha, which has set aside 6 Another senior JDU leader General (Prison) Sandeep Goel Mount Elizabeth Hospital in several places and the police. ly owned by non-tribals, on fire hours for a debate on it. and former diplomat Pavan said. Gupta is lodged in Jail No. Singapore, where she suc-  #   # Government enforced a 48- In Dibrugarh district, in Dhalai district, according to “Disappointed to see JD(U) Varma echoed similar views 2 of Tihar, where two other cumbed to her injuries on hour Internet ban in Tripura. bandh supporters clashed with the police. supporting CAB that discrim- saying. convicts in the case — Mukesh December 29, 2012.    A day before the Bill is CISF personnel and three pro- However, no one sustained inates right of citizenship on Continued on Page 7 Singh and Akshay — are also All the accused in the case, tabled in the Rajya Sabha, nor- testers sustained injuries as injuries in the incident and the lodged, while Vinay Sharma is including a juvenile, were Delhi court on Tuesday mal life was paralysed in they tried to prevent workers of blaze at Manughat market was according to police officials. ing to reports. in Jail No. 4 of Tihar, another arrested and charged with sex- Areserved verdict for next Assam’s Brahmaputra Valley Oil India Ltd (OIL) from enter- doused. The bandh threw normal Train services in the entire jail official said. Vinay Sharma, ual assault and murder. One of week in the case of alleged during the shutdown, led by the ing their offices in Duliajan. While security forces have life out of gear in Dhalai, West State of Tripura came to a a former assistant at Sirifort them, Singh, died in police cus- kidnapping and rape of a All Assam Students’ Union The protesters also blocked been deployed in the market, Tripura and Khowai districts complete halt and vehicular gymnasium is in Jail No. 4 of tody. The rest went on trial in woman by expelled BJP MLA and the North East Students’ railway tracks leading train the incident has triggered fear with residents remaining movement was also hit. Tihar, a jail official said. a fast-track court. The juvenile Kuldeep Singh Sengar in Organisation (NESO). services across Assam getting among the non-tribals who indoors while attendance in Continued on Page 7 A minor who was said to was convicted of rape and Unnao in 2017. The strike by AASU and affected. The bandh also forced owned most of the shops, offices remained thin, accord- have tortured Nirbahya the murder and given the maxi- During in-camera pro- NESO coincided with the most was, however, let off after mum sentence of three years’ ceedings, District Judge bandh called by Leftist outfits, he served his sentence in a imprisonment in a reform Dharmesh Sharma reserved including the SFI, DYFI, juvenile remand home. facility. the judgment for December AIDWA, AISF and AISA.        P  Ram Singh the leader of On September 10, 2013, 16 after hearing final argu- Protesters took out huge the gang, who had raped and the four remaining adult ments by the CBI and the processions in different areas of accused in the case. The judge )#*%#%     " #R+,  heard the case on a day-to-day   " # R () *' basis from August 5 after it was transferred to Delhi from   cise the prerogative through  $ a court in Lucknow on    various policies. %   Supreme Court’s directions.     he US Government panel He said the statement on   #++ The woman was alleged-  LM Ton religious freedom has the Bill is “neither accurate nor &' %   ly kidnapped and raped by  !"##"$ %& slammed the Citizenship warranted,” adding the Bill Sengar in 2017 when she was ' "()*)"++)*( Amendment Bill (CAB), invit- provides expedited considera- #  a minor. The court has also )"#!#!) *,' ing strong protest from India. tion for Indian citizenship to #  framed charges against co- )'"-."/!!( The US Commission on persecuted religious minorities    accused Shashi Singh in the "++)*)  )" ()#! International Religious already in India from certain   case. Sengar was expelled *")*)#"++#)*)) Freedom (USCIRF) said the contiguous countries. HU professor Feroz Khan, from the BJP in August 2019. #!*#,'")*+"* CAB is a dangerous turn in the He said the proposed leg- embers of the SC and ST Bwhose appointment as a The court had on August ) #!0 wrong direction and asked the islation seeks to address their Mcommunity will enjoy the teacher in the faculty of 9 framed charges against the US administration to consider current difficulties and meet benefit of reservation in the Sanskrit Vidya Dharam Vigyan MLA and Singh under     imposing sanctions against their basic human rights and Lok Sabha and Assemblies for (SVDV) led to protests by Sections 120 b (criminal con-       Home Minister Amit Shah and USCIRF statement, India on back, the USCIRF had also that such an initiative should another 10 years, though the some university students, spiracy), 363 (kidnapping),   " +)!#")" other principal Indian leader- Tuesday said it was ‘regrettable” favoured denying of tourist not be criticised by those who Government decided not to resigned from his post and 366 (kidnapping or inducing )".##""' ship if the Bill with the “reli- that the entity, which has no visa to Narendra Modi, the are genuinely committed to extend the same existing priv- joined the Sanskrit depart- a woman to compel for mar- '",'##!,#" gious criterion” is enacted into locus standi on the issue, has then Chief Minister of Gujarat. religious freedom. ilege to the Anglo-Indian ment of Faculty of Arts in riage), 376 (rape) and other "'+)#+",,. "+#! a law. chosen to be guided by its In its statement, the “The CAB does not affect community. BHU, sources said on Tuesday. sections of the Protection of "#!"'('")* )" The USCIRF is an inde- “prejudices and biases” on the USCIRF said, “CAB is a dan- the existing avenues available to The Lok Sabha passed a SVDV Faculty Dean Children from Sexual  0 pendent, bipartisan federal matter. gerous turn in the wrong direc- all communities interested in Constitution amendment bill in Bindeswari Prasad Mishra con- Offences (POCSO) Act. Government entity established Rejecting comments by the tion; it runs counter to India’s seeking citizenship from doing on Tuesday. The Opposition firmed the news. On July 28 this year, the  O  P by the US Congress to analyse USCIRF, Ministry spokesper- rich history of secular plural- so. The recent record of grant- slammed the Government for This comes amid protest by car in which the victim was  %  %  and report on threats to reli- son Raveesh Kumar said here ism and the Indian ing such citizenship would not extending the benefit to the students against his appoint- travelling was hit by a truck %&'& )) L)#! gious freedom abroad. The the position articulated by the Constitution, which guarantees bear out the Government of Anglo-India community. ment at SVDV last month. and she was severely injured. #M))# *),#*! USCIRF on its website says it commission was not surprising equality before the law regard- India’s objectivity in that Replying to the concerns of The students had boycotted his The woman’s two aunts were *",,)#,# ! * makes foreign policy recom- given its past record. less of faith,” adding that it was regard,” Kumar said. the MPs, Law Minister Ravi classes and staged a dharna killed in the accident and her ,) )")# )#.23' mendations to the President, “It is, however, regrettable deeply troubled over the pas- “Neither the CAB nor the Shankar Prasad said as per the outside the vice-chancellor’s family had alleged foul play. *#"+)# 4%!) ".) the Secretary of State and that the body has chosen to be sage of the Bill in the Lok National Register of Citizens correct definition and latest office, claiming that only a Her father was allegedly "#*#"*!)#!""+ Congress intended to deter guided only by its prejudices Sabha. (NRC) process seeks to strip Census, as of now, there are Hindu can train them in reli- framed in an illegal arms case 56'*#,) )"*#)" religious persecution and pro- and biases on a matter on Kumar asserted that every citizenship from any Indian cit- only 296 members of the gious rituals. They had said that and arrested on April 3, 2018.  '",) )#!%)  ,,)# mote freedom of religion and which it clearly has little knowl- nation, including the US, has izen of any faith. Suggestions to Anglo-Indian community, with Feroz is free to teach Sanskrit He died in judicial custody a )2736()",#8)) # belief. edge and no locus standi,” he the right to enumerate and val- that effect are motivated and a maximum of 124 in . elsewhere. few days later, on April 9. % !/ )0 Taking exception to asserted. Around a decade idate its citizenry, and to exer- unjustified,” Kumar said. Continued on Page 7 Continued on Page 7 Continued on Page 7 ,&-%$ $(. /#

     “dirty State politics.” Earlier the Chief Minister Assembly. This is an insult to from Bengal.”    “I am greatly pained at the Mamata Banerjee expressed the Constitution, West Bengal In the Assembly too, the behaviour and conduct of the her displeasure over the delay Assembly, both Dalit and trib- TMC MLAs on Tuesday staged he sharp differences Government,” the Governor on part of the Governor in giv- al communities and the people a protest against the delay the Tbetween West Bengal said referring to his alleged ing clearance to the Bill. She of West Bengal.” Governor’s sign to the Bill. Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar delay in signing the SC/ST reportedly told her confidants The TMC is now demand- Party MLA Seuli Saha said, “I and Chief Minister Mamata Commission Bill passed by how the Governor is making ing that the Narendra Modi being a member of the SC com- Banerjee echoed in Parliament the State Assembly. inordinate delay in giving his Government should call back munity feel humiliated and so on Tuesday, deepening the bit- A “dirty politics is being assent to the Bill. the Governor, he said adding, I am protesting here at the ter conflict that has brought the played by them … as if the “Already SC-ST laws are in “The Governor’s house has Assembly House.” State Raj Bhavan and Writers’ Governor is sitting on the Bill place in 12 States,” said turned into a local shakha of In the meantime taking the Building face-to-face on day- … which is not so,” said Mamata, asking “why is he the RSS.” conflict between the Raj to-day basis. Dhankhar, adding that before stopping the Bill is not clear to TMC Rajya Sabha member Bhavan and Secretariat to a The Trinamool Congress giving his assent to a Bill he had me? Why the Bill is not being Sukhendu Shekhar Roy said, new height, the State MPs on Tuesday raised slogans every right to know about it .” signed? Why it has been left “Everyday he is attacking the Government is bringing anoth- against the Governor and “They are taking mileage like that though all requisite State Government on one pre- er Bill that would further clip staged a walkout in the Rajya out of this issue by involving information has been provid- text or the other… while he has the wings of the Governor. Sabha complaining against the my name … but what can I do ed to the Governor?” taken an oath to abide by the Accordingly, the Chancellor, Governor’s conduct. if they move at the pace of a Slamming Dhankhar, Constitution he is not doing so. who is also the Governor of the On his part, Dhankhar bullock cart,” said the TMC MP Derek O’ Brien said, Rather he is acting like a BJP State, will no longer decide on again slammed the ruling out- Governor, adding “my only “The WB Governor has with- agent and working in that who will represent him in the fit and accused it of implicat- request is don’t make me a held the legislation that was interest. We want this universities. ing the Governor’s office in political tool.” cleared by the West Bengal Governor to be withdrawn Continued on Page 7     !!"#$!%       #*.;  #1.0   .       not available there. @$ %   Sources said that the FSL  @$ in Agra sent the report and he Special Investigation the Forensic Science handed over the slide to hief Minister Yogi TTeam (SIT) formed to con- Laboratory (FSL) in Agra con- Mainpuri police on November CAdityanath stressed on the duct a probe into the mysteri- firmed that the victim was 15 last, but local cops alleged- need for hard work saying it ous death of a student of raped after finding presence of ly tried to save the bigwigs makes a person invaluable, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya male sperm in the swab test. involved in the killing and did and reminded that there was (JNV) in Mainpuri, will match The FSL handed over the not take cognisance of the no alternative to hard work. the DNA samples of a dozen slides back to Mainpuri police findings. They even tried to He was addressing the con- suspects with the swab of the to forward the sample to their wrap up the investigation cluding function of MP victim collected during her laboratory in Lucknow as the terming it a case of suicide, the Shiksha Parishad Founder’s post-mortem. The SIT collect- facility of DNA matching is sources said. Week in Gorakhpur on ed blood samples of the sus- Tuesday. pects on Monday and sent the “After setting a goal, hard same to Forensic Science work put in to achieve it Laboratory (FSL) in Lucknow makes it invaluable. In relative- to go ahead with the DNA ly backward eastern UP, matching. Maharana Shiksha Parishad The SIT earlier had was established by Mahant already collected blood sam- Digvijay Nathji in 1932. Its ples of five suspects, including current success is the result of two teachers and three stu- hard work of people associat- dents. Of the new susoects, ed with it. Along with educa- three are related to victim’s kin tion, children are also taught while eight are the kin of JNV about values and national- staff members. Sources said ism,” he said. that questions were also raised The Chief Minister further as to why the SIT took blood said that through the Parishad samples of victim’s kin. during British rule, Mahant ./ 0 !(  ! *  (   )  *  The SIT also went ahead Digvijay Nath ignited the light with the polygraphy test of two of education in the region. teachers and reportedly found “Whenever a self-respect- cational institute for women in was lacking or limited,” he school or college-going girls should be of international contradictions in the answers ing society becomes aware of private sector went to MP said. In her address, Governor are anemic or not, haemoglo- level. Today, 60 to 80 per cent to their queries. The polygra- protecting its honour and the Shiksha Parishad. “The insti- Anandiben Patel said educa- bin test should be conducted. of girls get gold medals. You phy test of three students future of its coming genera- tute was initially established by tion should be made useful for Everyone is worried about a must give a thought to water could not be conducted as they tions, no power can rule it for Mahant Digvijay Nathji and children. “From class 1 to girl’s marriage but none about conservation,” she said. had to go back to Mainpuri to long. Getting freedom is not was taken forward by Gurudev class 8, stress should be on dis- her health,” Patel added. The Governor pointed out appear in some examination. enough but it is important to Mahant Avaidyanathji. The cipline and self-realisation. “No one has time for as crores of children do not get Now, the SIT will go ahead build a strong and powerful objectives of the Parishad was Teachers should think about sports. Everyone wants to two square meals, food should with polygraphy test on them nation while knowing the to spread education, promote health, meal, sports and ways become a doctor and engineer not be wasted. Children adopt and teachers will again be value of freedom,” said he. the idea and expansion of to increase interest of the kids but for this, you have to keep good or bad habits since early made to undergo a lie Yogi claimed that the cred- health services, mainly in areas in studies,” she said. in good health. Our standard age, as it gives them good val- detector test. it of establishing the first edu- where the government reach “In order to check if of education and research ues from the beginning.” It may be mentioned that )"#)*#), ) &0(1$ R  .3  %+99':' ; <   ,  !)  "( !"  )*#),   "+ #! 2735  @$ 8++)"# ()+##! .))!)*!#!#) ongress general secretary 0'  & "#!)#.*)%.('")* CPriyanka Gandhi Vadra )0 attacked the Union govern-   .&0(4# ! )*)# #"" '* " ment over Citizenship 8"  ! ,  !) 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Our fore- failed to cite reason for rush- fathers gave their life and blood ing with an important legisla- for our freedom,” she said in a tion, the bill was passed,” tweet, recalling her great- Khan said in Rampur on grandfather Jawaharlal Nehru’s our might,” Priyanka said in Leaders who participated in the Tuesday. speech on the midnight of another tweet. protest included Congress Calling for reconsidera- August 14-15, 1947, when Meanwhile, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Party leader tion of the bill before it is India rang in its Independence. Congress chief Ajay Kumar Aradhana Mishra ‘Mona’, introduced in Rajya Sabha “In India’s hard-fought Lallu led pary workers and Vinod Mishra, Sanjay Bajpayee, for debate and passage, Khan freedom is enshrined the right staged a dharna at GPO to Maroof Khan, Rajesh Shukla, said it should be referred to a to equality and the right to free- protest the introduction of Mukesh Singh Chauhan and select committee of Parliament dom of religion,” she tweeted. CAB. Terming the bill ‘Sanghi three dozen others. for wider consultation as the love for the country as they “Our constitution, our cit- Samvidhan’, Lallu claimed that CAB seeks to provide new law would have far-reach- preferred to stay in India after izenship, our dreams of a Congress leaders and workers Indian citizenship to non- ing consequences. partition of the country in strong and unified India belong would fight from Parliament to Muslim refugees coming from “The government should 1947. to all of us. We will fight streets, and not allow the BJP Pakistan, Bangladesh and pay heed to the voice of the He said that only Muslims against this government’s agen- to saffronise Indian Afghanistan, facing religious opposition if there is logic and had the option of migrating to da to systematically destroy our Constitution. persecution. The bill was rationality in their arguments,’’ Pakistan, but they were constitution and undo the fun- The agitating Congress passed in Lok Sabha after a Khan said. now being targeted and their damental premise on which workers later burnt the copy of heated debate a little past- He alleged that Muslims patriotism was being ques- our country was built with all the bill as a mark of protest. midnight on Monday. were being punished for their tioned.      5$   $  .

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Hazratganj police last week, Corporation officials lodged a was returning home after his He was identified as naming Bajpai, who got his complaint regarding them last duty hours. On his way, he met Ashok Kumar Bajpai, a resi- passport renewed through week. They were picked up for with the accident while cross-  $ R .30   dent of Itaunja presently living fraudulent means. The police interrogation and were arrest- ing the road. in Blue Garden Apartment nabbed him on Tuesday ed after they admitted to their He was rushed to KGMU       @$ on Rana Pratap Marg under morning while he was trying crime. Trauma Center where he suc- Hazratganj police station. to escape from his apartment. Meanwhile, a 50-year old cumbed to injuries during amajwadi Party chief Akhilesh The police said Ashok Meanwhile, the police man, identified as Dinesh treatment. The deceased was a SYadav alleged that deteriorating law used to introduce himself as claimed to have arrested two Mishra of Priyadarshini security guard who worked and order had sullied the image of Tara Chandra to his clients to persons for duping a youth on Colony on Sitapur Road under with a private security agency. Uttar Pradesh at the global arena and charged that the was the result of care- lessness of the BJP government.     = In a statement issued in Lucknow =   on Tuesday, the former Chief Minister alleged that women across the state were insecure due to the insensitivity 6   and indifference of UP Police. “Its naive to expect from the  ## Akhilesh said it was ironic that despite police to provide security to women a long list of ‘tough decisions’ by Chief during night, as they have failed in dis- Minister Yogi Adityanath, there had charging their duty even during day  $ been no let-up in heinous crime hours,” said the SP chief.   %  against women in the state. He further Akhilesh said that despite direc- said the morale of criminals was so tion from the Chief Minister, Mobile       @$  %%  264& high that women were being burnt Police Helpline ‘181’ in Badaun,  78* alive after gang-rape. refused to rescue a victim of eve-teas- ucknow zoo is seeking the 4 &   A The SP chief said that people of the ing offering that their vehicle had no       @$ (FSDA). Lhelp of corporate sector for  A    state had become used to the flurry of fuel. The SP chief said that crimes Meanwhile, he pointed lending them funds for the decisions by the BJP regime after inci- against women could be curbed only he open meat shops func- out that they had started food of inmates. Zoo director  &8  dent of heinous crime against women. with effective security and social envi- Ttioning illegally across the colour coding of vending RK Singh said they have held C0   D He said that in recent decisions, ronment of resistance was created. city will be closed from zones and colouring of thelas, several meetings in this regard    A  the government announced setting up He said the BJP government could December 15 to February 8 as per the instructions of the in the past and will do so in of fast-track courts, directed police to never ensure safety and security of (2020) in view of the Defence District Magistrate. future because if they receive D A   escort women to homes and zero tol- women as the ruling party itself was Expo. Municipal District Magistrate extra funds, they will be able  A  erance to crimes, but all these steps aggressively pursuing divisive policies Commissioner Indramani Abhishek Prakash had issued to divert the money of the had proved to be a damp squib. both at the Centre and state. Tripathi said there are around instructions that the vendors trust to development works. 8   % 150 such shops in the city. had to be designated their “The carnivores — tigers, 8  &   A “The step is being taken own areas in which they leopards and cats — consume because an air show will be should operate to prevent the about 250 kg of meet everyday. organised under the Defence traffic chaos which occurs We spend over Rs 30 lakh per 1.5 crore on repair and restora- Expo and we are trying to because of the snarls. month on food itself,” he tion works annually,” he point- make sure there is no menace The DM had also given pointed out. He said they con- ed out. The zoo has a total of as far as birds are concerned. instructions that the registra- tacted several people and 1,077 inmates, including over When the animals are slaugh- tions of mobile vehicles and called for meetings and they 40 carnivores. Singh said that tering in the open, several ice-cream shops should be were able to get Rs 2-5 lakh, the food pattern changes dur- birds like eagles and crows carried out and places identi- but no big amount came ing the winters and the hover around the place to fied for them so that these ven- their way. He said there have inmates are given vitamins feed on the waste thrown dors do not encroach upon the been instances when organisa- and seasonal fruits. The birds around. Such a situation can roads. The Municipal tions promised big amounts and monkeys are served eggs. create a nuisance when it Commissioner said that for but backed out at the eleventh He said that the big eaters comes to air shows,” he added. the first time, the registration hour. are lions among carnivores On why the illegal meats of mobile food vehicles had Singh said if the expenses and hippos among herbivores. shops are being allowed to begun and these vehicles will on food are saved, they can use “A hippo eats 25 kg of green thrive, the Municipal now have to pay LMC a sum a major chunk on develop- fodder every day and there are Commissioner said LMC no of Rs 23,000 annually. ment works. “We spend the three of them in the zoo. longer gave licences to meat “We have also started maximum amount (around There are six lions and they eat shops as it is now under the counting the ice-cream ven- Rs 6 crore) on salaries while six days a week while they are jurisdiction of Food Safety dors in various parts of the over Rs 3 crore is spent on the made to skip their meals for a and Drug Administration city,” he added. food of zoo inmates and Rs 1- day,” he added.

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      @$ departments of Lucknow University. The standard has remained high at the ate Prof MP Khare from the department and we still have LChemistry department of Lucknow students coming from Delhi and University was nominated for the Nobel Mumbai,” he added. Prize twice in the 1980s. The current He said there are two courses run at head of the Chemistry department, the department — one being Naveen Khare, told The Pioneer said that Pharmaceutical Chemistry and the other MP Khare was nominated for his work a PG course in Chemistry. “Every year, in ‘Natural Product Chemistry’ and we take around 90 students for ‘Carbohydrate Chemistry’. Chemistry and hence at one time, there “He studied the synthesis of carbo- are 180 students in the Chemistry hydrate molecule in plants. He had been department and 80 in Pharmaceutical trained under Noble laureate Prof Chemistry,” he pointed out. Rhinestine from the United Kingdom The department came into existence and he researched the same work which in the 1927. The first head of the was Phyto Chemistry of Indian medici- department was Prof PS McMahon, FNI, nal plants under the Noble laureate. He who was also one of the founder-mem- went to the United Kingdom as the post- bers of Indian Science Congress. The doc fellow after which he joined Lucknow department has been lucky in having on University,” Khare said. He said TN its roll a distinguished staff such as Prof Srivastava was yet another legend who SH Zaheer, Prof GS Siddhu (who later was a pioneer in the Organo-Mettalo rose to the chair of CSIR director-gen- Chemistry, a major branch of Chemistry. * ./*7+3;4<:3;;=, eral), Prof AC Chatterjee and Prof SN “Prof AB Sen was a great teacher and Shukla to name a few. great researcher from our department. both Biology Mathematics streams and In 2001, the department was given The Chemistry department absorbed there are 450 students in undergraduate the DST-FIST grant. This grant was used faculty from all over the country — for and 230 in post-graduate classes. Asked to procure the Perkin Elmer FTIR example the renowned Prof Kulkarni if it is true that with the passage of time, instrument, which is for the use of fac- from Mumbai joined our department,” he the standard has come down, he said that ulty members as well as other said. He admitted that they were the it was not the case. “If you look at the researchers. A well equipped Wi-Fi largest department in terms of number recent past, there has been a jump in the LAN setup has been generated to be of students and faculty. data of published work up to 60 per cent, utilised by the faculty, research scholars He said that the department caters to which holds true for all the Science and PG students of the department.       !!"#$!%

";8"5 Q0$5   >3.4%R# #   .%   %%  December 11. Deputy Chief a chronic liver disease. Liver   % R Chief Minister Yogi Minister Dinesh Sharma told was donated by his 30-year-old Adityanath will be inaugurating mediapersons on Tuesday that sister-in-law Krishna Sharma. Unnao (PTI): Police on the ‘School Summit’ which being the summit will witness several The surgery started at 7 in the   #    *  Tuesday said they have made organised by Madhyamik sessions in which experts will morning and concluded late “adequate” security arrange- Shiksha department in associa- give their advice on how educa- evening. Doctors said both ments for the family members tion with the CII at Indira tion can be made more qualita- the donor and recipient are   @$   was registered in March. of the 23-year-old Unnao rape Gandhi Pratishthan on tive. He said that there will be doing fine. After being set on fire, the woman victim, who died last week of discussions on how technology he dying declaration of the 23- had run amok in a ball of fire, crying burn injuries after being set can be used to improve the edu-    Tyear-old Unnao rape victim, who “We are also exploring the possi- for help for a while, before people ablaze by five men, including cation system, the minimum Grand final of the 9th All- was set ablaze last week by five men, bility of going for the DNA test of the rushed to help her and called police. the two rape accused. “Adequate standards to be fixed for learn- India Classical Music including the two accused of raping accused,” said Singh. After the chilling incident, the security arrangements have ing, and to make the education Competition are being organ- her earlier, is a “strong evidence” and Explaining the rational behind woman was first taken to a communi- been made for the family of the system more inclusive. He said ised by Sangeet Milon from will be used to nail her killers, Uttar going in for the DNA test of the ty health centre from where she was Unnao rape victim. A circle offi- top level publishers and NGOs December 11-15 at Pradesh police chief O P Singh said on accused, the police chief said the vic- sent to the district hospital and then cer, a SHO along with the police have been invited for the summit International Institute of Tuesday. tim also had a mobile phone and a to a hospital in Lucknow, before final- force and PAC will be present apart from principals of private Buddhist Research and Studies. The police will go in for the pros- purse, which have already been sent for ly airlifted to Safdarjung Hospital in there,” Unnao Superintendent of schools. Two new categories — kathak ecution of the five accused in a fast- the forensic test to ascertain if those Delhi where she died a day later. Police Vikrant Vir told and instruments — have been track court, the director general of items came in contact with the accused All the five men involved in the reporters. “The police force will    added to the already existing police said a day after the Utter and carry their fingerprints or traces Thursday morning attack were arrest- also be deployed at the grave of The ninth liver transplant vocals and tabla. The idea is to Pradesh government took a Cabinet of their sweat or hair etc from which ed within hours of the crime. the victim,” he said. He also said was performed by KGMU on encourage the learners of these decision to set up 218 new fast-track the DNA sample of the accused could In a video, which surfaced on the the police will file chargesheet Tuesday. It was a living donor art forms and maintain the cul- courts — 144 to try rape cases and 74 possibly be lifted. “We would then social media on Tuesday, family mem- in the case before soon. liver transplant done on a 47- tural heritage. Cities covered in for sexual offences against children. match the DNA samples of the accused bers of Shivam Trivedi said, “All I want “As far as investigation is year-old patient, Shailendra this competition are Agartala, “Dying declaration is a very strong to those found on the victim’s items,” from the government is a CBI probe concerned, we are collecting evi- Sharma, who was suffering from Delhi-NCR, Jaipur, evidence, and certainly, it will be said Singh. into the matter. We want justice.” dences. A team under Chandigarh, Jalandhar, Patiala, used. Before dying, the girl deposed “We also have several strong pieces The Uttar Pradesh government on Additional Superintendent of Amritsar, Jammu, Pune, before a sub-divisional magistrate that of circumstantial evidence in the case,” Monday cleared a proposal to set up Police has been formed for this Mumbai, Lucknow, Varanasi, these five persons attacked her,” DGP said the DGP. 218 new fast-track courts to try sexu- and he is monitoring the probe Bhopal and Raipur. The total Singh told PTI. In her statement to Sub Divisional al offences against women and chil- on a daily basis. Our endeavour number of contestants in the “When she was taken to Delhi and Magistrate Dayashankar Pathak, the dren. The state presently has only 81 is to file the chargesheet in the grand finals of ‘Classical Voice admitted to the hospital, she also had woman had said she was attacked fast track courts. case as soon as possible so that of India 2019’ is 146. a chat with doctors. We will try to get when she reached Gaura turn near her Now, all cases of sexual offences in the case can be fast-tracked,” he the statement of the doctor also in this home on her way to the court to attend the state will be tried by fast-track said. On a question about state- %  3   regard. These will be strong hearing in her rape case. courts, state Law Minister Brajesh ments by some family members     evidence to chargesheet these five She had specifically named Pathak had told reporters on Monday of some of the accused that they Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail criminals,” he added. Harishankar Trivedi, Ram Kishore while announcing the Cabinet decision are being deliberately framed in Corporation’s officials partic- Singh also said the police will soon Trivedi, Umesh Bajpai, Shivam Trivedi to set up 218 fast track courts to han- this case, and that they were ipated in a dialogue with the file the chargesheet in the murder case. and Shubham Trivedi as the persons dle cases of rapes and other sexual forcibly picked-up by the police faculty members of Jaipuria “We will be chargesheeting them who set her on fire. She had also said offences. when they were sleeping, the Institute of Management where within a few days. We want to fast- Shivam and Shubham Trivedi had The state presently has over officer said, “All these facts are execution of various schemes track the entire case,” said the abducted and raped her in December 42,000 cases of crime against children being looked into. We are not and innovative programmes police chief. 2018. The FIR in the case, however, besides 25,000 cases of rape. going to spare the guilty.” was discussed. UPMRC man- aging director Kumar Keshav led this discussions. Various commercial challenges associ- 9    -   ! !%  ated with metro project were discussed and management of both the organisations decid- ed to cooperate on the aspect   of value creation. ! ' -     7

      @$ for city buses, taxis, passengers cars have been chalked out anaging director of and will be ensured on the MUttar Pradesh State Road ground. “The entry and exit Transport Corporation points of UPSRTC buses, city (UPSRTC) Raj Shekhar visit- buses, passengers, taxis etc ed Kamta bus station at have been earmarked on the Chinhat on Tuesday. He was site and necessary infrastruc- accompanied by Vice- ture arrangements will be Chairman of Lucknow ensured within next one Development Authority PN month. Signages on the Singh, Additional SP (Traffic) National Highway, service and SDM (Sadar). lanes and junctions will be The visit was aimed at ensured by LDA in association overseeing the preparation with NHAI in the next 20 and arrangements for opera- days,” Shekhar said. tion of buses for Purvachal AN additional booth for       @$ shoes from Mohan and Shahana bangles region of Uttar Pradesh. The traffic police will be set up at from Kakori among other items,” she added. managing director said that the entry point of bus station ahindra Sanatkada Lucknow Festival’ ‘MSLF 2020’ is also launching a ‘Go around 400 buses will ply and it will be equipped with ‘M(MSLF-2020) is a celebration of arts, Green Campaign’ this year. “We will initiate from this station to various CCTVs and an LED monitor, crafts, literature, history, cuisine, music, an eco-friendly waste disposal system where parts of Uttar Pradesh, main- public address system for storytelling, dance, and above all, the city of we will separate wet and dry waste. We will ly eastern region. smooth and effective han- Lucknow and its people. Inspired by the tra- also replace plastic water bottles with earth- “This land and bus station dling of traffic at the entry & ditional Indian mela, the festival is held at the en pots, plastic cutlery with bamboo cutlery, is a property of LDA and is exit points and also at the historic Safed Baradari in Qaiserbagh and is and ensure that the decoration in the festi- leased out to UPSRTC for 90 Kamta Junction. At any point moving into its 11th year in 2020. Key organ- val consists of no plasticware at all,” she years. Earlier, the tentative of time, there will be one traf- iser Madhavi Kukreja apprised mediapersons added. date for starting operations fic SI and 4-6 cops deployed about the details of the events to be held on Jay Shah, head of the cultural outreach was January 1, 2020. After the by the SP (Traffic) at the site. the occasion. The event will be held from of the organising company, said that the past visit by all senior officers and The new bus station will January 31 to February 4 next year. ten years had been an enriching experience after assessing the additional have additional facilities like “Each year the festival is curated around for them, guided by their vision to bring back works to be carried out, the AC waiting hall, separate wait- a theme of historic relevance to Lucknow. the legendary ‘Lakhnawi tehzeeb’. date has been postponed to ing hall for women with baby Through these themes, we try to shed light “Through the various themes against the January 14 (Makar care, and feeding cubicle. The on the various facets of this kaleidoscopic backdrop of which each year is developed, Sankranti),” he said. bus station will have a region, using oral history documentation, the Sanatkada team has outdone itself in Keeping smooth traffic helpdesk and cafeteria, and immersive exhibits, walks and tours, instal- putting together well-researched, thoughtful- flow in mind, additional toilets for male & female pas- lations, discussions, performances and ly curated and artistically presented festivals. requirements of parking area sengers. authentic recipes from Lucknow and beyond. This festival will explore the myriad sub-cul- The theme for this year is ‘Awadh ke Qasbati tures and traditions of the Awadh region,” Rang’. We will be tracing the socio-cultural Shah said. A curtain raiser was also organized make-up of the adjoining qasbas which are on the occasion and the gathering witnessed distinct in their traditions, lifestyle, music and a mesmerising sitar recital by Dr Amie poetry. We will also explore ‘sufi’ and ‘bhak- Maciszewski, who is an internationally ti’ traditions that blur binaries imposed by acclaimed sitarist. He has been studying and religion,” she said. practising Hindustani music for over 40 Madhavi said the qasbas that they had years, and teaching & performing it for 30 visited included Rudauli, Malihabad, Mohan, years. Her mission is to raise awareness of and Kakori and Balrampur. appreciation for the traditional and new She said that the theme will be brought music and dance culture of the Indian sub- to life at the festival through an immersive continent. ‘Disrupted Divas’ is a 51-minute exhibition and a ‘qasbati bazaar’ featuring documentary by Amie Maciszewski high- crafts from various towns that we have vis- lighting the lives and music of several ited during the research. “The ‘qasbati socially marginalised courtesans in north bazaar’ will have ‘Sandila ke laddoo’, ‘Kakori India. The documentary will be screened kebab’, ‘Guthni ke pede’, ‘Matariya ki barfi’, during the festival. +77&

    Addressing the gathering, Chauhan said: The annual function of City “We must start giving education to chil- Montessori School, Gomti Nagar (Campus dren from our homes in a loving and I), witnessed the blooming talents of chil- divine atmosphere as it will help children dren on stage as they sang and danced. The attain all-round development. Moreover, colourful cultural items were greeted with family unity will be helpful in establishing loud applause by parents and guardians of unity and peace in society.” The pro- the children. Earlier, the programme was gramme began with an all-religion prayer. inaugurated by IG (Police) Padmaja Children held national flags of various Chauhan and Amit Singh (IRSSE), who countries in their hands proclaiming ‘May were the chief guests on the occasion. peace prevail on earth’.    !!"#$!%   

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He ",*) '")#)**#))#(",8)) # ) party in the Lok Sabha. ified that while the Congress had night, India’s tryst with bigotry criticism of the opposition party asserted that the Centre would  )(@)"8)) #"+ ##+"", ++) 4  )"#!$" ( !! )(&""E “We are cognisant of the no problems with giving shelter and narrow minded exclusion came after the Citizenship not interfere in the process. ) ! ( '")#" '',# .!) )* #"+" ),"#!  fact that ideologically we are to those being discriminated was confirmed as the CAB was (Amendment) Bill was passed He said all leaders should E #)". )!"#))( ) #"'#) .##!$" !'#!) +#!)* #" different and we respect that against in the neighbouring passed in the Lok Sabha. Our in the Lok Sabha on Monday be concerned about political )*)# !*  . ##))273I +"33 diversity. Therefore, the alliance countries, but said the party forefathers gave their lifeblood with 311 members favouring it leaders in the Valley, he is also in Maharashtra is premised demands a comprehensive and for our freedom,” she said in a and 80 voting against it. The bill concerned but if leaders are on a specific situation. I don’t inclusive refugee law. He also tweet, recalling her great-grand- will now be tabled in the Rajya more worried about people Taking on the Congress, tration to decide when politi- mentary question by Sridhar think that the Shiv Sena has asked the Government to come father Jawaharlal Nehru’s speech Sabha for its nod on Wednesday. of Kashmir it will send a bet- Shah said, Farooq Abdullah is cal leaders will be released. We Kotagiri, said stone pelting inci- asked us to give up our ideo- clean on its border policy. on the midnight of August 14- Congress’ chief spokesper- ter message. in custody for six months don’t want to keep anyone dents have decreased substan- logical position and we do not Congress leaders Rahul 15, 1947, when India rang in its son Randeep Surjewala said the Responding to the question but the Congress had kept his (leaders) in jail even for a day tially in 2019. expect them to do so, and Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Independence. Bill was an anathema to India’s by Congress leader Adhir father in custody for more than that is required. As In 2018, 802 such incidents these are the realities of real slammed the Government over In that hard fought free- constitutional democracy. “It’s Ranjan Chowdhury on nor- 11 years. and when the local adminis- were reported which reduced politics. To tell them not to stay the passage of the Citizenship dom is enshrined the right to an attack on soul of India. 72 malcy in Jammu & Kashmir “Farooq Abdullah’s father tration feels the time is appro- to 544 in 2019, while only 190 true to their ideology is not cor- Amendment Bill, saying it was equality, and the right to free- years earlier, India was parti- and detention of political lead- was kept in jail for 11 years by priate, they will be released. stone pelting incidents were rect. If the Shiv Sena is think- an “attack on the Indian dom of religion, Priyanka tioned by the British, Savarkar’s ers, Shah underlined that the the Congress. We don’t want to There will be no interference reported since August 5, Reddy ing of changing its stand on the Constitution”. “The CAB is an Gandhi said. “Our constitution, and Jinnah’s sinister thought situation is completely normal follow them and as soon as the from our side,” Shah said. said, adding all leading Citizenship (Amendment) Bill attack on the Indian constitu- our citizenship, our dreams of and approach. Descendants of in the Valley. “99.5 per cent stu- administration decides, they Earlier, Union Minister of English, Urdu newspapers and in the Rajya Sabha based on the tion. Anyone who supports it a strong and unified India the philosophy seek to partition dents of Class XI class sat for will be released,” he said. State for Home Affairs G Kishan TV channels are working in fact that it is against the is attacking and attempting to belongs to all of us,” she said in our foundational values once exams there, but for Adhir “..It is for local adminis- Reddy, responding to a supple- the Valley. Constitution and is hurting its destroy the foundation of our another tweet. again,” he said in a tweet. Ranjan ji this is not normalcy, seven lakh people availed OPD services in Srinagar, Section 144    # Q #%  removed from everywhere. But !    .! 4>=    ' for Adhir ji only parameter for & % normalcy is political activity.”  #%R  ')    .2?7  @*        +'(B  (P*C-**&(' ,( & :(*,+,("*(*& % #%   3% %3  he European Union (EU) @*,C+*,,@ ,( New Delhi: The Centre’s deci- which gave special status to the by state for abrogation of pro-  %3   Ton Tuesday said it was :*,, ''(':'(+B*(B ',: sion to abrogate provisions of erstwhile State of J&K, was abro- visions of Article 370.   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J ,,#K:)(273I " :!#'O 8! ,) communication network position has been that India the constitutional status of the lawyers, activists and political President and Parliament dur- Tpassed the Arms and essential services and Pakistan should resolve all erstwhile State should emanate parties and they have also chal- ing period of proclamation Amendment Bill providing   #!##!"  ) '"")!#.#) #)!) #")* +), ) !" +*# 0 ) )#!) ) to bring back normalcy in issues through dialogue. from the citizens there, one of lenged the Jammu & Kashmir under Article 356 is in its very maximum punishment of life the Valley. “Pakistan must take action the petitioners said in the Reorganisation Act 2019, which nature “temporary” and it can- imprisonment for manufac- )#,) #!C"")#!" ( *.#"+)(  !#)"##)%#O European Union’s against militants and terrorists, Supreme Court on Tuesday. splits J&K into two Union not be used to bring “irre- turing and carrying illegal Ambassador to India Ugo including against those A five-judge Constitution Territories — J&K and Ladakh. versible” constitutional changes. arms. Piloted by Home )!,)+" ,:) ) ' " +#"+"#! ( #),# "+'"') Astuto also said Pakistan must involved in financing and sup- Bench headed by Justice NV Senior advocate Raju “The record indicates that Minister Amit Shah, the Arms take action against terror porting the terror groups,” he Ramana, which commenced Ramachandran, appearing for neither the President nor the (Amendment) Bill, 2019 also !.') !.)#!  #!! ),') ",##"#" " .!#.#!,")0 groups operating from its soil, said. On Kashmir, he said the hearing on batch of pleas chal- bureaucrat-turned-politician Governor held any consulta- ensures that those using including by choking their European Union understands lenging the constitutional valid- Shah Faesal, Shehla Rashid and tions on the issue either with firearms in a rash or negligent )#!+)!)*!,##" 3!")#!."#! .>).7     financial support, and ensur- India’s security concerns, but ity of the Centre’s decision, was other petitioners, said Jammu & the public at large or with manner in celebratory gunfire,  %  %  ing compliance of steps rec- insisted that steps should be told by the petitioner that it was Kashmir was under President’s members of the legislative endangering human life or  ')#"#!- !"-".#( !! )   "!$#8)) # ommended by anti-terror taken to restore normalcy in violative of the Constitution as Rule from December 19, 2018, council,” Ramachandran said in personal safety of others, shall #!:)! .."!# )+",%),##!#36035 watchdog Financial Action the Valley, adding the bloc’s orders were passed in “disregard till October 31 this year and his outline of submissions be punishable with an impris- E),##" ))+)*# *") +",#! Task Force (FATF). views on the matter remained of consent” of people of J&K. “will of the people” was not which was handed over to the onment to two years or with ),'" '" *"#") *#)""+,,#" )+# Astuto, at a media brief- unchanged since August. Provisions of Article 370, there in the concurrence given Bench. PTI fine which may extend to  #!*"# ' ##"%),8)) # 1 lakh or with both. 8"))#! #+) Replying to a nearly three-  @#!'"'"   0  #"E  32  F%   , >   . hour-long debate, Shah said the '") )"(' "*! )#!  .!($# Bill has been brought as a ,),,"+#"+), ( 8)) #%!%# )#! requirement to significantly  ) ##!' #", ,"!.) )  %  *    .  impose weapons control in the "+#!(! #!*#)" K&.3G- country. The Home Minister 27(2736(/2H- ')3( said that the bill has accorded 273I '#,.3=- special status to sportsperson *#".2=(273I0!'"* (30/ who need firearms and ammu- )#"#!,,)   #    nition for practice and partici- 4'"*#"+#!@)"   # Congress fielded 46 such can- pating in tournaments. The Lok 4",#(! )0 didates and Bahujan Samaj Sabha rejected many amend-     +,(*("@"" on the intervening night of   1 2 Party 40. ments brought by Opposition    1444 'C"1(,, December 16-17, 2012, inside a The ADR said it analysed MPs, mainly on the number of % 2 P 2 ne of the four convicts, running bus in South Delhi by  #;831@2 4,822 out of 4,896 election arms to be kept with license   ") ,) )'"# OAkshya Kumar Singh, 'C 1 *&B"  six persons and severely assault- affidavits of current MPs (759) holders. “They (sportspersons) #!#4",#)  ##" moved the Supreme Court on ed before being thrown out on and MLAs (4063). will be entitled to get licences for )#!2(777"#(8)) # Tuesday seeking review of its the road. She succumbed to   The number of Lok Sabha different types of firearms,” Shah "+ ##+"&)*  2017 judgement handing down ‘Dwapar’ they used to live for injuries on December 29, 2012, election candidates with cases added, clarifying to the concerns As per the Bill, the ! )#! " death penalty to all of them in hundreds of the years, but not at Mount Elizabeth Hospital in he number of Lok Sabha of crimes against women went raised by MPs. Government proposes to #""."#)#0L!) )  the sensational Nirbhaya gan- in ‘Kalyug’, in this era, age of Singapore. TMPs with cases related to up from 38 to 126, an increase Under the proposed provi- amend Section 25 (1AA) of the "J."#,"#) #)"K grape and murder case. human beings have reduced “The state must not simply crimes against women has of 231 percent, during the sion, a person can have a max- Arms Act, 1959, to give pun- !)*!!  +*"0 #!) Strangely, among others he much. It has now come to 50 to execute people to prove that it increased from two in 2009 to period, the report said. imum of two firearms, as against ishment from the usual life " !""#"."#)#(M not only talked about the health 60 years, and rarely do we lis- is attacking terror or violence 19 in 2019. West Bengal reported the the present norm of three, he term of 14 years to “imprison- !#" ')#"E- risks such as rising pollution ten of a person who is the age against women. It must persis- According to the highest number of MPs/MLAs added.”Many suggestions came ment for the remainder of that  #)""4",#O '#" level in Delhi but also about the of 100 years. tently work towards systemat- Association for Democratic (16) who declared cases of including keeping two firearms person’s life” for manufacturing, )#!2(777"#)+#0 life span of human beings in “Very few people reach up ic reforms to bring about Reforms (ADR), the BJP has crimes against women, fol- by an individual. selling, repairing and possess- present age saying there was no to the age of 80-90 years. This change. Executions only kill the the highest number of 21 law- lowed by Odisha and I have moved official ing “prohibited” arms. The  ? %  reason to continue with the is almost a very true analysis. criminal, not the crime...,” the makers facing cases related to Maharashtra with 12 amendment in this regard also,” minimum punishment under   %  death penalty. His plea also When we look around us then review plea said. crime against women, followed MPs/MLAs each. he said. As per the bill, those this section will be 14 years.   " % )# ,#! maintained “executions only we come to the conclusion, The top court, in July 9 last by the Congress (16) and “In the last five years, a total who own more than two Under the present law, the ")" +#! kill criminal, not the crime”. more or less this analysis is true year, had dismissed the review YSRCP (7). of 572 such candidates contest- firearms will have to deposit offence invites imprisonment of *#)*)# "+)"* “Life is going short to short, when a person faces the stark pleas by Mukesh (30), Pawan As per the report, the num- ed in Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha the third one with authorities not less than seven years but ) #",)#!*"#( then why death penalty? When realities of life and passes Gupta (23) and Vinay Sharma ber of Lok Sabha election can- and assembly elections. None of or authorised gun dealers with- may extend to life imprison- ) *!!)" *), age is reducing, it is men- through the adverse situation, (24) in the case, saying no didates with cases of crimes these candidates have been con- in 90 days for de-licensing ment — mostly up to 14 years. +"*'"'#"#!)!#! tioned in our ‘Ved’, ‘Purans’ and then he is no better that a dead grounds have been made out by against women went up from victed,” the report read. once the amendment is According to an estimate, India #! "*)#! )'#"#! ‘Upanishads’ that in the age of body,” it said. them for review of the 2017 38 to 126, an increase of 231 As many as 410 candi- approved by Parliament. has a total of around 35 lakh *!) !) ) )""+ ‘Satyug’ people lived the life of The 23-year-old paramedic verdict. Akshya had not filed per cent, during the period. dates were given tickets by “There were many dis- gun licences. Thirteen lakh E)!# +"0 thousand years. In the age of student was brutally gangraped his review plea. “There are three MPs and six recognised political parties. 89 crepancies in the six-decade- people have licences to carry MLAs who have declared cases of them were nominated for old law making crime control weapons in Uttar Pradesh, fol- related to rape... In the last five Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha difficult,” he said. Home lowed by militancy-hit Jammu years, recognised parties have elections, it said. Minister said that there is a & Kashmir, where 3.7 lakh peo- *;$ "  %7<<=. given tickets to 41 candidates “In the last five years, provision for life imprison- ple possess arms licences, most who declared cases related to Maharashtra reported the high- ment for those who snatch or of which were taken in the rape,” an ADR report said. est number of candidates (84) loot arms and ammunition name of personal security.   in Chennai and 140 per kg in 100 per kg in Chandigarh, Maharashtra and Karnataka. In the past five years, the followed by Bihar (75) who from police or defence forces. Punjab, which witnessed Kolkata. Onions are Shimla, Mandi, Srinagar, The Minister has been BJP gave tickets to 66 candi- were given tickets by political The Bill seeks to enhance pun- terrorism in 1980s and 1990s, or the second week in a row, being sold at 160 per kg Jammu, Ludhiana, Gorakhpur, maintaining that the dates facing cases of crime parties even though they have ishment for illegally possessing has around 3.6 lakh active gun Fonion prices on Tuesday in Thiruvananthapuram, Haridwar, Ahmedabad, Patna, Government has taken all pos- against women to contest Lok declared cases of crime against and making prohibited arms, licences, most of which were stayed above the 100 per kg Kozhikode, Mayabunder, and Cuttack, Jeypore, Kharagpur, sible steps to rein in prices such Sabha, Rajya Sabha and State women in their affidavits,” the besides other changes in the issued during the two decades mark, as Government efforts to at 150 per kg in Tirupati, Raiganj, Shillong and as imposing a ban on exports Assemblies elections. The report said. six-decade-old Arms Act. of strife. cool the rates seem to be tak- Ernakulam, Thrissur and Tiruchirappalli. and allowing imports of 1.2 ing more time than expected. Palakkad. Last month, Union Food lakh tonnes to boost supply.   ! The rates were as high as 165 In Bengaluru, Wayanad, and Consumer Affairs Minister The Centre has also put a kg in Panaji, while Ramanathapuram and Port attributed the rise in prices to restrictions on quantities of ,9 $ $ "" #$% the average of 114 Blair, the rates stood at 140 per a 26 per cent decline in domes- onions to be stocked by retail- &" ! (  ) major cities in the country kg. Onion prices prevailed at tic production during kharif ers and wholesalers. On  " !*(( + ,% came to over 100. 120 per kg in Gurugram, and late-kharif seasons because Monday, the Centre further  0 $  $  = (   -- +" As per the Ministry of Jagdalpur, Behrampur, Purulia, of late monsoon followed by reduced the stock holding limit +" - !  . * % Food and Consumer Affairs, Maldah, Itanagar, Agartala, excess rains in major produc- for onion to 2 tonnes from 5   Union Agriculture Minister Government is providing (   ! -" ! +  onion prices started to climb Puducherry, Dindigul, ing States such as tonnes for retail traders. Narendra Singh Tomar said the income support of 6,000 per %  +* " .! from September and have aver- Tirunelveli and Dharmapuri. In he fourth instalment of the mandatory requirement of year to all farmer families in the aged over 100 per kg since Amritsar, Surat, Jabalpur, TPradhan Mantri Kisan Aadhaar seeding of beneficia- country, paid in instalments of November 25. Onion, which is Darbhanga, Sambalpur, Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM- ries’ data continues to be applic- 2,000 every four months. The except for farmers of Assam, an essential ingredient in many Balasore and Gangtok, Kisan) due this month will be able for release of all install- amount is directly transferred Meghalaya and Jammu & food preparations, is a politi- onion prices were Rs transferred only to Aadhaar- ments falling due with effect into the bank accounts of ben- Kashmir who have been exempt- cally sensitive item and its 110 per kg. authenticated bank accounts of from December 1, 2019, eficiaries. As per the ed till March 2020. However, high prices have been a cause Onion eligible farmers. This will be the onward. The instalment for the Agriculture Ministry’s data, Aadhaar number was mandated of defeat for many rates are first time since the launch of December 2019 to March 2020 the total numbers of benefi- for getting the second tranche of Governments in the past. this scheme in February that will be transferred to Aadhaar- ciaries are more than 7.6 crore money. Due to delay in Aadhaar According to the data, the Government insists on the authenticated bank accounts at farmer families. seeding, the condition was onion prices are ruling at 96 mandatory condition of one goes from this month. Aadhaar was made option- relaxed for till November 30 for per kg in the national capital, Aadhaar seeding. Under the PM Kisan al for availing the first installment availing both second and third 102 per kg in Mumbai, 100 In a reply to the Lok Sabha, Samman Yojna, the (December 2018-March 2019) installments.    !!"#$!%   ,

/  0  1    %   7 /  !&    $ Guwahati: Amid widespread Lower House of Parliament on indigenous people”. mation that only Assam will Thiruvananthapuram: The and preferential granting of -%R$  protest over the Citizenship Monday night as the ruling Sarma who is also the have to again bear the burden Citizenship Amendment Bill rights is a denial of natural jus- (Amendment) Bill in Assam, BJP enjoys a majority there. It finance, health and PWD min- of illegal immigrants”. (CAB) passed by Parliament in tice,” Vijayan said. State Chief Minister Sarbananda will be introduced in the Rajya ister of the State, tweeted that Sonowal had urged BJP work- ‘unusual haste’ was an ‘attack’ The bill mentions that peo- Sonowal on Tuesday welcomed Sabha on Wednesday. the Bill will go down in “his- ers to stay vigilant and check on the secular and democrat- ple belonging to six religious $ 3  its passage in the Lok Sabha “The passage of the Bill in tory as a glorious historical the spread of misinformation, ic character of the country, groups from three neighbour- describing it as a “historic Lok Sabha is a historic correction of a blunder com- engage in discussions and Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi ing countries can be granted Jaipur: Deputy Chief Minister Sabha on Wednesday. moment”. moment for us all. It will not mitted by the Nehru-Liyaquat deliberations with the public Vijayan said on Tuesday. citizenship. of Rajasthan Sachin Pilot on “There is politics some- Himanta Biswa Sarma, the only give relief to six perse- Pact! Posterity will owe it to to remove any doubts regard- The Constitution of India These two clauses must be Tuesday alleged that politics is where behind introducing the convenor of the North-East cuted minority communities PM Sri @narendramodi for ing the Bill so that they are guarantees the right to citizen- withdrawn, the Chief Minister behind the Government’s deci- bill. It is not written in the Democratic Alliance (NEDA), from three neighbouring this giant step”. not misled. ship for all Indians, irrespective said. sion to introduce the Constitution that there should the NDA’s version in the region, countries but will also pave the The then Indian Prime Protests against the Bill of their religion, caste, lan- It is not unknown to the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill. be discrimination on the basis complimented Union Home way for constitutional safe- Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and have erupted across Assam - guage, culture, gender or pro- Sangh Parivar that India hous- He claimed that the bill is of religion. The Congress has Minister Amit Shah saying it guards to the indigenous peo- his Pakistani counterpart barring the three districts of fession and this very right is es refugees from Sri Lanka in an attempt to divert people’s opposed the bill in principle “shall be inscribed in gold as a ple of Assam,” Sonowal tweet- Liaquat Ali Khan signed an Cachar, Karimganj and being made void by the CAB, addition to the three afore- attention from issues like and the party’s stand is clear day of bold reform to correct a ed. agreement, known as the Hailakandi in Barak Valley Vijayan said in a statement mentioned countries, he said. unemployment and slow eco- that religion should not be the fallacy of many decades.” The Bill seeks to give Nehru-Liaquat Pact, in 1950 to where the majority of the peo- here. “The CAB serves the com- nomic growth. ground for (granting) citizen- The Bill was passed by the Indian citizenship to members protect the minority commu- ple are Hindu Bengalis hailing The move to decide citi- munal policies of the sangh The bill seeks to amend the ship,” Pilot, who is also the of Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, nities in their respective coun- from Bangladesh and are zenship on the basis of religion parivar and their devious plans Citizenship Act, 1955, in order Rajasthan Congress chief, told Parsi and Christian commu- tries. expected to benefit from the amounts to rejection of the to establish a non-secular state. to grant Indian nationality to reporters here. nities, who have come from Sarma thanked the Union CAB. Constitution, he said. The articles of the Constitution Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, “Amendments to the Pakistan, Bangladesh and Home Minister for tearing The North East Students’ This was an excercise to that relate to citizenship and Parsis and Christians who Citizenship Act have been Afghanistan, till December “into the opposition as he Organisation (NESO), backed divide people on communal fundamental rights are being come to India after facing reli- made in the past as well but it 31, 2014, facing religious per- made an inspired speech by various other bodies and lines, he said. violate here. India belongs to gious persecution in is the first time that it is being secution there. while replying on the CAB in political parties, has called an “The bill was passed by the Indians of all kinds. Efforts to Bangladesh, Pakistan and opposed in parts of the coun- He also thanked Prime the Lok Sabha”. The Chief 11-hour bandh from 5 am Lok Sabha with unusual haste undermine this fact will only Afghanistan even if they don’t try,” he said. Minister Narendra Modi and Minister had also tweeted on against the Bill on Tuesday. and tenacity,” he said. take our country backward,” he possess proper documents. The government’s decision Union Home Minister Amit Monday that the CAB is not Indigenous people of the “Muslims, who have immi- said. It was passed in the Lok to introduce the bill was met Shah “for fulfilling a long- only for Assam but for the Northeastern states are scared grated from Bangladesh, “It will destroy our hard- Sabha a little past midnight on with protests in northeastern standing commitment of India entire country and a section that the entry of these people Afghanistan and Pakistan are fought freedom and we must Monday after a heated debate States with most student unions and for taking everyone along is “maligning the image of the will endanger their identity being excluded. The discrimi- not let that happen”, he that lasted over seven hours. It and regional political parties and ensuring protection for all state by spreading misinfor- and livelihood. PTI nation on the basis of religion said. PTI will now be tabled in the Rajya opposing it. PTI 1  $  #   !  ! '5 0?@7* .3  !  '"6 7  (  . Mumbai: With its Maharashtra decide on its position. alliance partner Shiv Sena According to the   4 4 backing the Citizenship CAB, members of (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, ootballer-turned-politi- Sabha, the NCP on Tuesday Jain, Parsi and Fcian Bhaichung Bhutia on said the two are different Christian communities, Tuesday expressed disap- parties and it is not possible who have come from pointment that Sikkim was always for them to hold the Pakistan, Bangladesh not excluded from the ambit same view on all issues. and Afghanistan, till of the Citizenship NCP chief spokesperson December 31, 2014 fac- (Amendment) Bill, unlike Nawab Malik, however, said the ing religious persecu- several other northeastern *   .!A7-         . !& +!&,' parties are committed to ensure tion there, will not be States. Bhutia, also working   (*$-   )  *) that no injustice is meted to BJP-led Union Government is treated as illegal immigrants president of Hamro Sikkim anyone on the grounds of reli- pushing it only for political but given Indian citizenship. Party, expressed his fears that gion, caste, language and region benefits. “We are two different par- the legislation will dilute spe- 1 $  .)$% 3-A % in Maharashtra. The Shiv Sena, NCP and ties. We reached an agreement cial provisions of the Maharashtra Congress Congress formed Government on certain issues when it comes Himalayan state that it enjoys Ahmedabad: Some activists Afghanistan facing religious a letter singed by Dev Desai general secretary Sachin in Maharashtra last month to governance in the state. under Article 371F of the from Gujarat have criticised the persecution in those countries. and 230 other activists cum cit- Sawant also said that though after the Thackeray-led party Two allies from Bihar too have Constitution. passage of the contentious “While the Citizenship izens of NGO ANHAD. the Shiv Sena has backed the severed its ties with the BJP. taken a different stance on He also urged the Sikkim Citizenship (Amendment) Bill Amendment Bill’s stated pur- “This bill is not about pro- Citizenship (Amendment) Bill In the CMP formulated some issues,” Malik said. Krantikari Morcha-led gov- in Lok Sabha, saying the pro- pose is to offer refuge to per- tecting refugees, but is instead (CAB) in the Lok Sabha, it was before government formation, He was apparently refer- ernment to press for imple- posed law will sharpen a com- secuted minorities from neigh- intended simply to advance the hopeful the Uddhav the Shiv Sena, NCP and ring to the ruling JD(U) and menting Inner Line Permit in munal divide while its real bouring countries, it only agenda of Hindutva. In turn, Thackeray-led party will stick Congress mentioned that issues BJP in Bihar holding different the state and quit the NDA in objective is to take forward the applies to a small, very specif- the law will inflame passions, to the common minimum pro- regarding constitutional pro- views on the abrogation of protest against the passage of agenda of Hindutva. ic group of minorities and and sharpen communal divi- gramme (CMP) while govern- visions and having a bearing on Article 370 in Jammu & the Bill. The bill seeks to provide countries. It conveniently sions all over the country, par- ing the state. the state and national secular Kashmir. The legislation, that seeks Indian citizenship to non- omits Ahmadis from Pakistan, ticularly in Bengal, Assam, and The Sharad Pawar-led fabric will have to be discussed The BJP supported it, while to grant Indian citizenship to Muslim migrants from Rohingyas from Myanmar, and other States of the North East,” party earlier said the CAB is among them, and only then the JD(U) was against its religious minorities of Pakistan, Bangladesh and Tamils from Sri Lanka,” stated it said. PTI “anti-constitutional” and the any of the three parties can scrapping. PTI Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh who are fleeing persecution there, was passed in the Lok Sabha with 311-80 .    $(#B   votes. “We are deeply disap- pointed with the CAB. The & >  Bill has not excluded Sikkim compared to other North- East states like Nagaland, Bengaluru: As Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa pre- expected to become Ministers Meghalaya and a few others. pares for Cabinet expansion after his four month soon. old Government retained a majority in the However, Cabinet expansion will not be an easy Karnataka assembly by sweeping the bypolls, task as Yediyurappa will have to strike a balance by developments on Tuesday indicated that he has a accommodating the victorious disqualified legis- tough task ahead. lators as he had promised and also make place for The ruling BJP on Monday had swept the old guards, upset at being “neglected” in the first by-elections, winning 12 of the total of 15 seats. round of the induction exercise. Yediyurappa on Tuesday said he would soon hold He also has to give adequate representation to discussions with the central leadership on cabinet various castes and regions in his cabinet that already expansion. has eight Lingayats, including the CM, three “In another three to four days I will go to Delhi Vokkaligas, three from Scheduled to meet Amit Shah (BJP National President) and Caste, two OBCs, one Scheduled Tribe and a Prime Minister (Narendra Modi), when they Brahmin. decide we will do it (Cabinet expansion),” Region-wise,Bengaluru Urban, with four Yediyurappa said here. Ministers and Belagavi and Shivamogga,with two “As I had given an assurance that those who had each, have a larger share in the Ministry. resigned and came out of (Congress and JD(S)) and Including the Chief Minister, there are currently won the bypolls.. making them Ministers is our 18 ministers in the cabinet, whose sanctioned responsibility, I have accepted it and strength is 34. will execute it hundred per cent,” he told With indications about cabinet expansions on reporters. the cards, several ministerial aspirants, both old and Eleven of the 13 disqualified legislators,who suc- newly-elected,have met Chief Minister to push their !  ..           .O7 $"+*  cessfully contested the bypolls on BJP tickets, are case, party sources said. PTI $,       )  *)   %   #  "B 1$   - *   $ !  %   what is happening is that the which enjoy big demand in IORA are willing to play a *2*-  3 - (- $ < region is experiencing large global market, said the vice - major role in facilitating such scale poaching in the form of chancellor. a cooperation between these ndian Ocean, a battleground unauthorised fishing. Fisheries Since both Somalia and three countries to develop such     neous. Ibetween the fishermen of resources in Somalia remain Yemen are not fully equipped an international venture. Indian “This means that the Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka untapped due to a host of rea- for deep sea fishing and do not entrepreneurs have the tech- enior BJP leader from bail has not been rejected on over the rights to fish in region sons,” Prof Ramachandran told have modern infrastructure nology while the fishermen are SBengal Mukul Roy on merit,” sources close to Roy marked as International The Pioneer. for storing and processing the skilled. This would go a long Tuesday suffered a major said adding the BJP would Maritime Boundary Line has He also pointed out that catch, there is a big potential for way in the economic develop- blow after the Calcutta High consider further steps. the solution to the decades old coastlines of Somalia and Indian entrepreneurs as well as ment of all stake holders,” said Court rejected his plea for The original case impli- political problem. The ‘unex- Yemen and virgin areas. “Fish fishermen, pointed out Prof Dr Nokwe. anticipatory bail in a triple- cates Islam a former Forward plored’ sea shores of Somalia is not very much relished in Ramachandran and Dr Jaya Palayan, founder, murder case in which his Bloc leader who joined the and Yemen could be the solu- these countries,” said Prof Nomvuyo Nokwe, secretary South Indian Fishermen name has figured in a TMC post 2011 when the tion India and Sri Lanka are Ramachandran. general, Indian Ocean Rim Federation, said the suggestion supplementary charge-sheet. party came to power and waiting for, according to Since these countries were Association (IORA), an inter- sounded fine. “But we need to The case refers to the subsequently he joined the marine specialists and not very much into fishing, the governmental organisation ensure the safety of our fisher- murder of three brothers BJP early this year. diplomats. untapped marine wealth in engaged in strengthening men from the marauding Dhanu Sheikh, KatunSheikh The CPI(M) alleges that Prof A Ramachandran, the form of fish products could regional cooperation and sus- pirates of Somalia, who made and Turuk Sheikh — all the murders were orches- vice chancellor, Kerala be harnessed by entrepreneurs tainable development within that country an infamous enti- CPI(M) members — from trated at Islam’s house who University of Fisheries and from India. ‘Our fishermen, the Indian Ocean region ty because of hijacking of ships Luvpur inBirbhum district at had called five brothers for Ocean Studies (KUFOS) and especially those from Tamil through its 22 member and other marine vessels,” said the house of former TMC a compromise but got three an internationally respected Nadu and Kerala, are skilled in States and nine dialogue part- Palayan, a marine engineer MLA Manirul Islam. of them hacked to death. industrial marine specialist fishing in these regions. The ners. turned fishermen activist. In the original charge- The remaining two brothers says that the coastlines of area offers immense potential Dr Nokwe, a medical doc- A representative from the sheet of the 9-year-old case fled with their lives and later Somalia and Yemen remain for our fishermen,” he tor-turned-career diplomat said Federation of Indian Chambers Roy’s name had however not lodged FIRs. But sustained underutilised. said. there was big scope for a win- of Commerce and Industries figured. torture of the family forced “Because of the lack of What makes the Somalian win situation for all the stake (FICCI), an industry body The Court while reject- it to flee the village and interest among Somalian fish- and Yemen coast unique is the holders viz India, Yemen, involved in the Blue Economy ing the plea said it was doing take shelter in the neigh- ermen to take the initiative to presence of large stock of tuna, Somalia the entrepreneurs and also expressed his apprehen- so on technical grounds as boring district of venture out to the exclusive lobster, sardine , mackerel, cut- the fishermen if such a coop- sion over the threats posed by the bail application was erro- Murshidabad. economic zone of this country, tle fish and several other species eration materialises. “We in the Somalian pirates.    !!"#$!%   4

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& '   . &'  .       $ he countdown began on Tuesday for the launch of Patna: The recent recovery of a belonged to their elder daughter. TIndia’s radar imaging earth observation satellite young womans charred body in They also said that her father had RISAT-2BR1 on board PLSV-C48 from its spaceport Buxar district of Bihar, which had been seething with rage since her of Sriharikota, ISRO said. triggered speculation of murder after elopement, his fury getting worse by The workhorse Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, on rape, turned out to be a case of hon- taunts of neighbours and he had been its 50th mission, PSLV-C48, is scheduled to lift off from our killing and the main accused the vowing that once caught, he will not the first launch pad of the Satish Dhawan Space Centre father of the victim has been arrest- nobody was coming forward with a spare her”, the DIG said. at Sriharikota, about 130 km from here at 3.25 PM on ed, a top police official claimed on missing report which could give us He also said Gupta, who had Wednesday, the Indian Space Research Organisation Tuesday. a clue”, Rathi told PTI over phone. been hiding since he killed his said. Deputy Inspector General of “The Dinara SHO, in the mean- daughter on the night of December Wednesday’s launch will mark a significant mile- Police, Shahabad Range, Rakesh time, got the information that a 2, had confessed that the cartridge stone for the space agency as it would be the 50th flight Rathi said that Mahendra Gupta, a woman hailing from the locality who found close to the body was fired of the PSLV and also the 75th vehicle mission from retired Army man and resident of got married last year had been miss- from his weapon and that he had set Sriharikota. The 628 kg satellite, meant for applications Dinara in Bhabhua the headquarter ing ever since she eloped with her the body ablaze after pulling the trig- in various fields like agriculture, forestry and disaster of Kaimur district was arrested paramour and her family members, ger on his child. management support, will carry nine customer satel- Tuesday afternoon, a day after the moved by shame, had got their son- The body was found in the lites, including one each from Israel, Italy,Japan and six victim was identified by her moth- in-law married to their younger fields in a village under Itarhi police from the United States. er and brother. daughter”, he added. station on December 3 and, coming ISRO said the countdown for RISAT-2BR1 began “After the recovery of the wom- Subsequently, the brother and close on the heels of the rape and at 4.40 PM on Tuesday. The space agency said the ans body in Itarhi police station area mother of the woman were picked up murder of a young veterinary doc- satellites are being launched under a commercial of Buxar last week, we were facing the for interrogation and shown the tor in Hyderabad, had fueled spec- arrangement with NewSpace India Ltd. The mission 1 $  +1$,P *  -6 O*-6:DEP .     ' problem of ascertaining her identi- sandals and the toe ring worn by the ulation that it was a case of a simi- life of RISAT2-BR1 is five years, ISRO said. RISAT-2BR1  '!*  ) 5)       ty since the corpse was charged and deceased. “They confirmed it lar nature. PTI follows the successful launch of RISAT-2B in May 22.  1!):F&13 .    5 *)  8++   "  3     -   ( - (* !." - Thiruvananthapuram: Over ablaze by her attackers. Commission Chairperson M C Josephine told PTI. 1,500 rape cases have been According to the police’s Josephine said fast-track courts, “It prompts people to think   *3 (!6 ) registered in Kerala so far this crime records bureau, a total of speedy trial and women- and act emotionally. That’s year, according to police sta- 10,516 cases of atrocities friendly police stations besides what we saw in Telangana tistics. against women have been grassroots level awareness dri- recently,” she said.   %  / stated, Goa Pradesh Mahila ed for raping and killing are The numbers have been reported up to September this ves are the solutions to address So, fast-track courts should Congress Committee presi- “hanged to death in public”. revealed at a time when there year, of which 1,537 were rapes. the increasing atrocities against be set up. Trials should be he Goa Congress women’s dent Pratima Coutinho said. “There is a need to instill is a Nationwide uproar over Though there is a slight dip women. expedited and stringent pun- Twing on Tuesday said cap- “We should not live in a fear in the minds of perverts increasing crimes against in the number of rape cases this deaths and 2,019 cases of cru- However, she said com- ishment should be ensured to ital punishment was the only state of denial. There are cases that if they commit such women after the recent killing year compared to the 2,015 last elty by husbands and relatives pared to many other northern the culprits, the Women’s way to curb crimes like rape in of minor girls being raped and crimes, they would face severe of two young women in year (provisional figures), it have also been reported in the states, cases are registered in the Commission chairperson said. the country. killed. Women are not feeling consequences,” she said, adding Hyderabad and Unnao in Uttar could go up when the cases in first nine months this year, it state fast and it was a positive Despite stringent laws, It supported Congress safe on streets in several parts that countries all over the Pradesh respectively. the rest of the months are said. sign in a way. women are facing new forms of leader Rahul Gandhi’s remark of the country. This is the world are adopting a zero-tol- In Hyderabad, a young taken into consideration. A total of 2,003 and 1,656 “Delayed justice is a cause crimes and atrocities nowadays, that India was now known as actual situation and not a polit- erance attitude towards such veterinarian was gang-raped, Besides the rape cases, a rape cases had been reported in of worry in the cases of atroc- she pointed out. “Five women “rape capital” of the world. ical statement,” she said. crimes. killed and set on fire by four total of 3,351 molestation, 167 Kerala in 2017 and 2016 ities against women. Justice have died in petrol attacks in The recent trend of rapes Coutinho said time has Such crimes can be con- men, while in Unnao a rape kidnapping and abduction, 309 respectively, it added. delayed amounts to justice Kerala in the last six months,” and killings of innocent victims come to amend the existing law trolled only by capital punish- victim died after being set eve-teasing cases, four dowry Kerala Women’s being denied to the victims,” she said. PTI clearly reflects what Gandhi has and ensure that those convict- ment, she asserted.

in Delhi where he recently ,>   #AAA alleged that “democracy in     .  .  . . Bengal is in peril,” reminding From Page 1 indicating the intensity of the how the Ministers of the State     8@8: minister directed the Special Development (MWCD) on July Framework provides for a non- Furthermore, the conflict between the two top were continuously making senior State police offi- Inspectors 19, 2019. lapsable corpus fund for safe- Chancellor will have to pass the personalities in the State, derogatory statements against aking serious cognisance of cers to initiate action General of While Maharashtra was ty and security of women to be recommendation of Search Mamata and Dhankar came his office. In the Rajya Sabha, Tnon-utilisation of funds by against the culprits police, through allocated 45.84 crore Cyber administered by the Committee (for the appoint- face to face at the State when TMC members rushed the previous Government behind the sexual video-confer- Crime Prevention against Department of Economic ment of the Vice Chancellor) Assembly but refused to greet into the well and shouted slo- under the Nirbhaya Fund, atrocities on women. encing. Women & Children (CCPWC) Affairs (DEA) of the Ministry report in its first tabling. each other or acknowledge gans against the Governor, an Maharashtra’s new Chief “Sternest action Uddhav’s 45.84 crore during 2017-18, of Finance (MoF) of the The Governor and Chief each other’s presence. agitated Chairman M Venkaiah Minister Uddhav needs to be taken remarks about it was allocated a total of Government of India. Further, Minister have been at logger- A few days later the Naidu said Parliament’s image Thackeray on Tuesday direct- against the accused perpetrat- Maharashtra having not  144.65 crore for a period it provides for an Empowered heads ever since the former Governor on his own visited was “going down” due to such ed the State administration to ing sexual crimes on women... utilised any money allocated to from 2015-16 to 2019-20 under Committee (EC) of officers defied the State Government’s the State Assembly after inti- conduct. prepare guidelines for utilising We will provide whatever facil- it under Nirbhaya fund should One Stop Centre Scheme. chaired by the Secretary, advice and personally went to mating Speaker Biman The question of delay by the money allocated to the ities needed for making the be seen in the light of the fact Similarly, it was allocated 6.27 Ministry of Women & Child Jadavpur University on Banerjee only to find the VVIP the Governor in giving assent State under the Nirbhaya Fund. police force efficient. The police that though the State had been crore under Universalisation of Development (MWCD) to September 19 to rescue Union gate closed. Not a single func- to the Bill concerning the for- Speaking at a meeting of force in its khaki dress should allocated  128.46 crore Women Helpline during 2015- appraise and recommend pro- Minister Babul Supriyo who tionary, including the Speaker mation of SC and ST senior State police officers at contribute to strengthening Emergency Response Support 16. Maharashtra has not posals to be funded under this was gheraoed by the students or Parliamentary Affairs Commission in West Bengal the of the office of Director the Government. You should System (ERSS) of the Nirbhaya utilised any money under any framework. for more than five hours. Minister, was present to receive was raised by TMC MP Saugata General of Police (DGP) here, work in such a manner that fund during 2017-18, it has not of these heads of the Nirbhaya Central Victim The State Government has him. Similarly, the Governor Roy in the Lok Sabha during Uddhav said: “It is a serious people should respect the utilised any money under this Fund. Under two other heads Compensation Fund (CVCF) also been protesting the was not received either by the the debate on the Constitution matter that the State has not police force,” Uddhav said, fund. – safety city projects in eight has been funded under the Governor’s repeated “interfer- Vice Chancellor or the (One Hundred and Twenty utilised the funds allotted to it adding that the State Similarly, the Centre allo- cities and strengthening of Framework of Nirbhaya Fund ence” in administrative affairs Registrar at the Calcutta Sixth Amendment) Bill, 2019 under the Nirbhaya Fund dur- Government would look into cated  176.6 crore to forensic science laboratories, to support States and Union by suo motu organising admin- University where he visited as related to extending the quota ing the last few years. We have the issues like housing, health Maharashtra during 2015-17 Maharashtra was allocated  Territories (UTs) for their istrative meetings in districts. the Chancellor of the institu- for Scheduled Castes and to look at ways utilise the issues and duty hours of the under the Central Victim 874.7 crore and  268.5 crore Victim Compensation Scheme. The Chief Minister has gone on tion a few days ago. The Scheduled Tribes in legislatures funds quickly. For the purpose, police force. Compensation fund of the during 2018-19 respectively. The CVCF is a one-time grant record alleging “the Centre Governor reacted by alleging for 10 years. This Government there is a need for preparing At the meeting, the chief Nirbhaya Fund, but the state However, according to the of top-up funds to the and through him the Governor that the educational institutions is talking about reservation to guidelines to utlise the funds minister interacted with the has not so far utilised any MWCD note, the Centre has States/UTs subsequent to the is running a parallel adminis- of the State were being pollut- SC-ST but injustice is being allocated under the Nirbhaya Police Commissioners of Pune, money, according to a note not yet received utilisation cer- directions of Hon’ble Supreme tration in Bengal.” ed by politics. The incidents done to Dalits in West Bengal, fund”. Thane, Aurgangad, Nagpur, released by the Ministry of tificates from Maharashtra. Court. Funds were released to In an unprecedented sight were taken up by the Governor Roy alleged. At the meeting, the chief Nashik and Navi Mumbai and Women and Child The Nirbhaya Fund States/UTs in 2016-17. 3 2))) -!  "!  123   " Educational institutions, banks,     % .  F  P))) commercial establishments and However, he said the doors are Srinagar: Most of the shops were shut said. Public transport was less, but pri- markets were closed while public not shut and the matter to grant in Srinagar on Tuesday due to a shut- vate cars and auto-rickshaws were ply- and private vehicles were off the Modi Government was committed Opposition is set to give a good that Khan had ranked at the top of Anglo-Indians nomination would down called by the separatists on the ing, unhindered they added. There were roads in most places of Arunachal to protecting the customs and cul- fight to the BJP if the Shiv Sena does the merit list. be considered later. occasion of International Human Rights reports of shutdown in certain areas of Pradesh as part of the strike call by ture of the Northeastern States in a turn around and back out after Khan had earlier applied for the The reservation for SCs, STs Day, officials said. Shops, fuel stations the other districts of the valley, the offi- the All Arunachal Pradesh an effort to assuage concerns that putting its weight behind the job in the Ayurveda and Arts fac- and Anglo-Indians given for the and other business establishments were cials said. The schools in Kashmir were Students’ Union (AAPSU). the proposed law will hurt their dis- Government in the Lok Sabha on ulties, along with the Sanskrit fac- past 70 years in Lok Sabha and State shut in several areas of the city, they shut after the Government announced Attendance in Government offices tinct identity and alter regional Tuesday. The Maharashtra party ulty. He was appointed to the Assemblies was due to end on added. The shutdown was intense in the the winter vacations from Tuesday till was almost nil during the bandh demography. with a history of pursuing ‘hard Sanskrit faculty which triggered January 25, 2020. The reservation Downtown (old city) areas, the officials February 22, 2020. PTI which began at 5 am. The All Hindutva’ has three members in the protests by students who were for Anglo-Indians in the form of Manipur Students’ Union (AMSU) ; <1 ))) Rajya Sabha. unwilling to accept a Muslim as “nomination” is set to expire on observed a total shutdown in “I urge Shri Nitish Kumar to BJP’s allies AIADMK, JD(U) their teacher. January 25 next year as the Bill does Arunachal Pradesh from 3 am to 6 reconsider support to the CAB in and Akali Dal has 11, six and three The students of the Sanskrit not extend the facility to the com- pm, with the outfit warning that it the Rajya Sabha. The Bill is uncon- members respectively in the Upper Vidya Dharma Vigyan (SVDV) munity. The Bill was passed with would intensify its agitation if the stitutional, discriminatory, and House, besides regional parties Department had been on protest 352 members voting in favour and Bill was not withdrawn. Incidents against the unity and harmony of like the BJD with seven MPs, and since November 7 and on none against it. Since it was a of tyre burning and vandalisation the country, apart from being YSR Congress and the TDP with 2 November 24, the retired professors Constitution Amendment Bill, the of vehicles were reported in against the secular principles of the each are backing the Bill. The BJP of the BHU had also expressed their voting took place through division. Meghalaya capital Shillong and JDU. Gandhiji would have strong- has 83 members in Rajya Sabha. support for the students. On Prime Minister Narendra Modi was additional police and CRPF forces ly disapproved it,” he said. Seven independents and nom- Monday, the protesting students present in the House when mem- have been deployed in sensitive The Congress welcomed the inated members besides a number had told the university proctor that bers voted for the measure. areas. The Citizenship Amendment Shiv Sena’s decision to reconsider of regional parties with one mem- if Khan is not suspended with Though Congress and TMC Bill piloted by Home Minister its stand on the Citizenship ber each will back the Bill, BJP floor immediate effect, they will not MPs said there are lakhs of Anglo- Amit Shah was passed by the Lok (Amendment) Bill in the Rajya managers said. The Opposition only boycott the upcoming semes- Indian members living in India, BJP Sabha with an overwhelming Sabha after voting in favour in the camp includes Congress, TMC, ter exams but also start a fast unto MPs pointed out that those who majority on Monday night. Lok Sabha, and stated that as an BSP, Samajwadi Party, DMK, RJD, death. A Sanskrit professor was also have paternal lineage of British peo- According to the Citizenship alliance partner, it could not ask the the Left, NCP and the TRS with 46, reportedly attacked by students ple who lived here before (Amendment) Bill, 2019, non- Maharashtra party to alter its posi- 13, four, nine, five, four, six, four for supporting Khan. Independence are only come under Muslim minorities, who fled reli- tion on the issue. and six members respectively, this category. Hibi Eden (Cong) gious persecution in Pakistan, The Opposition party slammed totalling 97. The support of Shiv   P ))) claimed that Law Minister Ravi Bangladesh and Afghanistan and the Government after the passage Sena, Aam Aadmi Party and some The local court here has framed Shankar Prasad was “misleading” moved to the country before of the Bill in the Lok Sabha, with smaller parties may take it near 110. murder and other charges against the House that the country was left December 31, 2014, will be accord- former party chief Rahul Gandhi RS member Amar Singh who is not the MLA, his brother Atul and nine with 296 Anglo Indians and ed Indian citizenship. saying the proposed legislation is an keeping well may not attend the others in the case. The apex court demanded that the reservation for However, the Bill has exempt- attack on the Constitution and any- House for health or other reasons. had on August 1 transferred all five them should continue. “In my ed tribal areas of Assam, one who supports it is attempting cases registered in connection with constituency (Ernakulam) there Meghalaya, Mizoram and Tripura, to destroy the foundation of the 3  ))) the Unnao rape incident from a are 20,000 people of this commu- as included in the Sixth Schedule country, while Priyanka Gandhi The BHU administration had Lucknow court in Uttar Pradesh to nity (Anglo Indian),” he said, to the Constitution, and areas cov- said, “India’s tryst with bigotry come out in Khan’s support, saying the court in Delhi with directions adding that the entire community ered under the Inner Line Permit and narrow-minded exclusion” his appointment was made in to hold trial on daily basis and com- contributed a lot to the progress of (ILP) system, notified under Bengal was confirmed as the Citizenship accordance with the BHU Act and pleting it within 45-days. During the country. Eastern Frontier Regulation, 1873. (Amendment) Bill was passed in the guidelines issued by the the trial in the rape case which was There are 84 members from the The ILP is an official travel docu- the Lok Sabha at midnight. University Grants Commission. held in-camera, thirteen prosecu- Scheduled Caste and 47 from the ment issued by the Centre to allow The BJP is confident that the The university had in a public tion witnesses and nine defence Scheduled Tribe communities in inward travel of an Indian citizen proposed legislation will be passed statement even said that Khan was witnesses were examined. A spe- Parliament. In State assemblies into a protected area for a limited by the House with a comfortable the “best” among all candidates. A cial court was also held at AIIMS across India, there are 614 SC period. It is obligatory for Indian majority as sources in the BJP-led frustrated Khan had even appeared hospital here to record the state- members and 554 ST members. citizens from outside the protect- NDA said they would getting near for an interview on Friday in the ment of the rape survivor, who was “Although the Scheduled Castes ed States to obtain a permit for 124-130 votes in the Upper House university’s Ayurveda department. admitted there after she was air-lift- and the Scheduled Tribes have entering into the protected State. which has an effective strength of The interview was held in ed from a hospital in Lucknow. The made considerable progress in the He said that the ILP will also 240 members. secrecy in a guest house in view of woman and her family is provided last 70 years, the reasons which be invoked in Manipur and simi- Opposition ranks have been the fear of protests by students. Ten CRPF security as per the apex weighed with the Constituent lar protection will be given in boosted by the decision of the six- candidates, including Khan, were to court’s orders. They have now Assembly in making provisions other N-E States, implying that member Telangana Rashtra appear for the interview but only been shifted to a rented accom- with regard to the aforesaid reser- those granted citizenship under Samithi, which has often backed the eight turned up. modation in the national capital vation of seats have not yet ceased CAB will not be allowed to settle Modi Government on its key leg- Ayurveda department dean with the assistance of the Delhi to exist,” said the statement of there. Shah has asserted that the islative agenda, to oppose the Bill. 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Unfortunately, since then, despite daughter’s rapists had still not been women. After the Telangana and of which the maximum crimes were is raped and is unable to give evidence, public outrage, rape and molestation given capital punishment after all these Unnao incidents there has been clam- those involving hapless children. It is the culprits go scot-free because the cases have been on the rise and they years. In the meantime, there have our for even more stringent punish- also important to note that the con- mother’s evidence is considered sec- have become more violent. The recent been many high-profile rape cases ments. The question is, do we need viction rate is a dismal 32 per cent and ondary. How can a two-year-old child : 4A@ Telangana rape-murder case and the allegedly involving some politicians more laws? the other perpetrators are roaming give evidence of rape? The onus of burning of the Unnao rape victim and and gurus. In reality, what is needed is strin- free. proof should not lie with the victim. & &  her subsequent death in a hospital, However, the way some parlia- gent implementation of the existing Poor investigation and shoddy It is this kind of incongruity within the show that nothing has changed. Delhi mentarians clapped their hands in laws by the police, Government, law case build-up by agencies result in cul- legal system which needs to be )(!)) 3;   is now considered the rape capital of support of the police encounter of the enforcement agencies and awareness prits getting away scot-free. In short, addressed. ++*#))#!#)" the world. Foreign countries like the four alleged rapists in Telangana and campaigns by women’s organisations. there are failings in the entire crimi- Last, but not the least, there is #)#")#+))# n William Shakespeare’s famous US and the UK have sent advisories the public support for the extrajudi- The cases drag on for years. In the nal justice system. The police are not need to change the mindset of the )#++) ( #" drama Julius Caesar, Cassius, a to tourists travelling to India. In these cial killings reveals the frustration of meanwhile, the perpetrators get prompt in dealing with rape cases, the public. Society should strongly support *!)# " " Inobleman, speaking with his countries too, there are crimes and the people with the county’s criminal emboldened and attack infants, chil- prosecution fails to get the perpetra- the victims of rape and not blame or friend, Brutus confides in the latter rapes but by and large, the public is justice system which takes years to dren, girls, women and even grand- tors convicted and the courts do not shame them. The moral fabric of the @) *#)""+ that in the best interests of the pub- aware that the “big brother” is watch- mete out punishment. mothers, to satiate their lust. Many have enough judges to take up cases. country is tearing up slowly and this , )!# )  ( lic, Julius Caesar must be stopped from ing and the perpetrators will be But many apprehend that police women still do not go to the police to The Centre and States need to needs to stop. Boys should be taught  #!273I#!,  becoming the monarch of Rome. caught sooner or later. encounters often end up thwarting jus- report these incidents for lack of faith address the issue of women’s safety on to respect women in a country where .)"*#)( Cassius tells him, “The fault, dear Sadly, this is not the case in India tice and are often misused as a quick- in the criminal justice system. a war footing as the public has lost the Shakti (divine feminine creative Brutus, is not in our stars, but in our- as criminals seem to have no fear of fix by the security establishment The spate of atrocities against confidence in the system. It is a sad power) cult is still relevant. #') )(),)#) selves, that we are underlings.” How the authorities. under public pressure. girls/women is indeed a wake up call commentary that despite the Supreme We should introspect in the after- "#!#"#!+"#*# apt is this quotation today! The solu- The public outrage following After the Nirbhaya incident, The for the judiciary. The State Court’s observations that judicial math of Hyderabad and Unnao inci- "+!,)!# )  ( tion to the increasing number of rapes these unfortunate incidents is huge, as Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, Governments and the High Courts reforms were needed urgently, the dents and put the fear of God in the )*)*) )"-,) and atrocities on women lies with us it should be. Asha Devi, mother of 2013 was amended and is held as one (HCs) must support the Centre’s pro- Government is dragging its feet on it. minds of perpetrators and provide jus- '"#)#)"0 not elsewhere. This was my intro while Nirbhaya, went on record and vent- of the most concrete steps taken by the posal to set up 1,000 special courts to Archaic laws need to be amend- tice to the victims. writing about the Nirbhaya rape case. ed her frustration over the fact that her Government to curb violence against fast-track nearly 1.67 lakh rape cases, ed. It is appalling that when a toddler (The writer is a senior journalist) J$"# <      !!"#$!% " ;

/01 + #    3          #>  4"%   %$   ;8< '        ,  BAB  *   8@8: is impacting market is the New Delhi (PTI): Honda    likelihood of maintenance of Cars India Ltd (HCIL) on    in the infrastructure sector enchmark indices spiralled status quo on rates by both US Tuesday introduced BS-VI com- while two wheeler sales remain elecom regulator TRAI on Blower on Tuesday, dragged Fed and ECB. Given domestic pliant version of its premium omestic passenger vehicle muted due to low demand in TTuesday issued a public by widespread selling in bank, premium valuation of key sedan Honda City priced Dsales slipped into negative the rural areas,” Menon said. notice on the revised mobile energy and IT stocks, as indices, market is highly sus- between Rs 9.91 lakh and Rs territory once again in In the PV segment, Maruti number portability process, investors booked profit at ceptible for near term volatil- 14.31 lakh (ex-showroom November after registering a Suzuki India reported a 3.31 which is slated to make the higher levels amid lacklustre ity,” said Vinod Nair, Head of Delhi). Petrol version of the BS- slight recovery in the preced- per cent decline in its porting process fast and simple macro and global cues. The Research at Geojit Financial VI compliant Honda City is ing month, as muted demand November sales at 1,39,133 from December 16. The new 30-share BSE Sensex, after a Services. All the BSE sectoral available in both manual and conditions forced companies to units. Hyundai Motor India process, which comes with con- positive opening, lost momen- indices finished in the red. automatic transmissions, while reduce their dispatches to deal- witnessed a 2.04 per cent ditions for generation of Unique tum throughout the session. It BSE Utilities took the diesel version will be intro- ers. According to data released increase at 44,600 units, while Porting Code (UPC), entails finally closed 247.55 points or biggest hit with 2.16 per cent duced subsequently, HCIL said by the Society of Indian Mahindra & Mahindra report- three working days’ timeline for 0.61 per cent lower at fall, followed by power (1.83 in a statement. The company Automobile Manufacturers ed a fall of 9.62 per cent to port out requests within a ser- 40,239.88. per cent), oil & gas (1.73 per said it has introduced Digipad (SIAM), passenger vehicle (PV) General Rajesh Menon told kept April 1, 2020 as the date 14,633 units during the month. vice area, and five working On similar lines, the 50- cent), metal (1.38 per cent), 2.0 — an advanced infotainment sales declined 0.84 per cent to reporters here. New launches in of introducing upgraded fuel In the two-wheeler cate- days for requests for port out scrip NSE Nifty fell 80.70 basic materials (1.27 per cent), system, in V, VX and ZX vari- 2,63,773 units in November the utility vehicle segment has across the country. The BS-VI gory, Hero MotoCorp posted a from one circle to another. points or 0.68 per cent to fin- IT (1.18 per cent), Teck (1.12 ants of the car, which now from 2,66,000 units in the helped prop up sales in October fuel is available currently in 15.81 per cent drop in sales at There is no change in the ish at 11,856.80. Participants per cent), FMCG (1.11 per comes with 17.7 cm advanced year-ago period. and November, he added. PV only the NCR region. 5,05,994 units, while rival porting timelines for the cor- were eager to take money off cent) and energy (1.02 per touchscreen audio, video and The PV sales figure would sales had risen marginally in Total two-wheeler sales in Honda Motorcycle and Scooter porate mobile connections, the the table amid lack of positive cent). BSE Auto declined 0.79 navigation system with smart- have been much lower during October aided by positive fes- November fell 14.27 per cent to India saw sales decline by 5.32 Telecom Regulatory Authority news on the growth front, per cent after industry data phone connectivity through the period under consideration, tive season sentiment and intro- 14,10,939 units compared to per cent to 3,73,283 units. of India (TRAI) said. “TRAI has while global cues were weak showed that domestic pas- Apple CarPlay and Android if it had not been aided by the duction of new models in util- 16,45,783 units in the year-ago Similarly, Chennai-based TVS revised the Mobile Number due to the US-China tensions, senger vehicle sales slipped Auto. Commenting on the intro- utility vehicle segment, which ity vehicle space, just about month. Motorcycle sales last Motor Company saw its sales Portability (MNP) process...In traders said. Yes Bank was the into the negative territory duction, HCIL Senior Vice saw despatches grow by 32.7 managing to snap 11 continu- month were down 14.87 per slump by 26.52 per cent to the revised MNP process, the biggest loser in the Sensex once again in November due President & Director, Marketing per cent to 92,739 units in ous months of decline in sales. cent to 8,93,538 units as against 1,91,222 units in November. Unique Porting Code (UPC) pack with 10.05 per cent to muted demand conditions. and Sales Rajesh Goel said,”The November as compared with However, vehicle sales 10,49,651 units a year earlier. In November, vehicle will be generated only when the decline, followed by According to data released launch of BS-6 Honda City will 69,884 units a year-ago. across categories remained in Similarly, scooter sales last wholesales across categories subscriber is eligible to port-out PowerGrid, IndusInd Bank, by the Society of Indian be followed by sequential intro- Domestic car sales were down the negative territory for over month declined 11.83 per cent registered a decline of 12.05 per his mobile number,” TRAI said. NTPC, ITC, TCS, Axis Bank, Automobile Manufacturers duction of BS-VI versions of 10.83 per cent to 1,60,306 units a year now. Menon said, sales to 4,59,851 units as compared cent to 17,92,415 units from From December 16, 2019, the Hero MotoCorp, M&M and (SIAM), passenger vehicle other models in our line-up”. as against 1,79,783 units in the in PV sector would in all prob- with 5,21,542 units in 20,38,007 units in November revised MNP process will be in HCL Tech, which lost up to (PV) sales declined 0.84 per Honda is committed to year-ago period while van sales ability continue in the slow lane November 2018. Commercial 2018. On the other hand, place and mobile subscribers 2.66 per cent. On the other cent to 2,63,773 units in bring its latest and advanced were down 34.32 per cent to during the remaining months vehicle sales were down 14.98 November retail sales data can generate the Unique hand, Bajaj Finance, HUL, November from 2,66,000 units environment friendly technolo- 10,728 units as compared to of the ongoing fiscal. He added per cent to 61,907 units in showed a somewhat better pic- Porting Code and avail the HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and in the year-ago period. gies to the Indian market in line 16,333 in November 2018. that SIAM was in talks with the November, SIAM said. ture in terms of sales, pointing mobile number porting Bajaj Auto gained up to 1.06 Meanwhile, the rupee appre- with the policy framework of the “Challenges continue in government to introduce BS- “It is worrisome that com- to inventory correction taking process, it added. Laying down per cent. “Selling in domestic ciated by 11 paise to trade at government, he added. The the passenger vehicle segment. VI fuel across the country mercial vehicles and two place in the industry. Overall the rules for the new process, market accentuated today as 70.93 against the US dollar company has been selling BS-VI we have to remember that the from February itself in order to wheelers sales continue to be in retail sales increased by 4.76 per TRAI said a positive validation investors turned more cautious (intra-day). Brent futures, the compliant Honda CR-V Petrol current numbers are on a com- push the sales of BS-VI emis- the negative zone. Commercial cent to 22,13,519 units as com- of various conditions will over double whammy of infla- global oil benchmark, slipped and Honda Civic Petrol since paratively low base of last sion norms compliant models. vehicle segment continue to pared with 21,12,876 units in determine generation of the tionary pressure and weak 0.33 per cent to USD 64.04 October 2018 and March 2019 November,” SIAM Director As of now the government has suffer because of low demand the year-ago period. Unique Porting Code. growth. “Another factor which per barrel. respectively, it added.  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1429.00 1368.75 1375.30 NIACL 134.95 145.40 133.80 139.40 OBEROIRLTY 543.65 546.80 521.15 521.25 TV18BRDCST 21.65 22.00 21.25 21.25 DCAL 124.65 124.75 122.00 122.85 SBIN 317.20 322.65 312.25 313.20 -3.50 JSWSTEEL 257.45 259.00 250.30 251.10 TECHM 748.00 748.00 737.60 743.15 SWANENERGY 102.55 103.20 101.00 101.50 BAJAJCON 238.95 238.95 233.35 233.95 MRPL 46.80 46.80 44.95 45.00 M&M 514.60 514.85 503.75 507.35 -6.30 BHARTIARTL 446.75 451.10 443.60 447.05 MUTHOOTFIN 690.95 703.00 687.70 688.50 RELCAPITAL 12.00 12.50 11.45 11.45 J&KBANK 31.00 31.00 29.80 30.10 SONATSOFTW 293.40 299.35 293.00 298.00 VEDL 143.20 143.30 140.40 140.85 -1.75 BPCL 496.50 503.70 484.60 486.40 ASIANPAINT 1730.90 1731.75 1710.00 1710.65 BOMDYEING 73.25 73.30 71.50 71.90 TIMKEN 852.50 852.50 820.80 825.00 MAHLIFE 379.45 383.65 369.00 383.65 HCLTECH 552.05 554.90 541.80 544.50 -7.55 AXISBANK 731.50 732.35 714.20 715.35 SBILIFE 948.00 967.40 947.00 949.50 QUESS 452.60 463.40 448.55 455.35 CUB 231.65 233.00 225.40 231.90 LAOPALA 137.25 138.95 133.50 135.15 IOC 125.50 126.50 121.85 123.20 -2.30 INDUSINDBK 1459.95 1460.45 1409.40 1411.35 LTI 1660.00 1669.95 1643.45 1648.50 INDIANB 119.00 119.00 115.65 116.45 DEEPAKFERT 89.70 90.80 88.55 89.80 WELSPUNIND 49.30 49.55 48.95 49.25 ACC 1477.50 1478.35 1432.25 1437.45 GRANULES 122.80 125.45 121.80 125.00 CESC 729.25 731.65 716.75 718.55 HATHWAY 20.50 20.50 19.85 19.85 ADANIPORTS 373.90 375.85 366.05 366.70 -6.90 AUROPHARMA 450.00 450.40 430.00 432.55 JUSTDIAL 563.00 564.40 546.55 553.00 INTELLECT 149.60 151.70 147.40 150.00 INOXWIND 39.95 39.95 36.25 37.15 APLLTD 555.85 560.50 554.00 558.95 INFRATEL 259.00 259.00 252.15 255.40 -5.00 APOLLOTYRE 169.65 171.80 161.05 162.50 HDFCBANK 1249.00 1253.25 1245.35 1249.75 TATACOFFEE 94.50 96.05 92.10 93.40 BAYERCROP 3548.80 3575.00 3500.25 3546.70 TEJASNET 92.00 92.00 85.10 86.00 TCS 2060.00 2060.85 2003.25 2016.25 -44.20 LTTS 1495.00 1505.00 1466.05 1475.00 BAJFINANCE 3998.00 3998.00 3947.50 3987.35 GNFC 170.20 174.20 169.65 170.80 WELCORP 135.05 135.40 132.20 133.05 GHCL 195.15 195.15 190.50 191.70 HEROMOTOCO2400.00 2406.10 2322.00 2327.00 -54.75 OMAXE 152.60 155.40 150.55 154.65 UPL 564.00 572.65 553.10 559.80 SUNTV 474.50 482.85 460.65 463.45 DBL 380.00 386.40 375.25 382.50 BLUESTARCO 805.60 805.65 789.10 799.30 LAURUSLABS 335.40 337.20 331.40 334.80 NTPC 112.50 113.15 109.70 110.10 -2.60 DISHTV 13.50 13.64 12.79 13.04 SIEMENS 1476.80 1487.90 1462.45 1466.20 SUNDRMFAST 463.00 463.00 447.20 450.00 BASF 962.65 965.95 951.30 954.60 COALINDIA 192.00 192.45 186.55 187.00 -4.65 COALINDIA 192.30 193.10 186.60 187.25 CANBK 213.20 215.80 209.70 211.10 TATAMTRDVR 67.40 67.40 64.55 65.40 ITI 87.00 87.30 83.90 84.15 PTC 54.00 54.00 53.00 53.00 MINDACORP 92.80 93.70 92.00 92.70 AXISBANK 731.00 734.80 714.00 714.20 -17.80 PEL 1643.50 1664.90 1601.20 1609.85 BAJAJ-AUTO 3250.00 3250.00 3213.35 3236.00 PAGEIND 21889.20 22159.80 21800.00 21890.00 KNRCON 225.05 228.20 221.60 225.70 GDL 96.35 97.00 95.65 96.00 ITC 241.60 241.70 235.00 235.50 -5.95 HINDUNILVR 2010.00 2041.25 2010.00 2031.00 IBVENTURES 149.10 155.50 146.95 154.10 AVANTI 507.70 507.70 495.00 499.15 FCONSUMER 24.55 24.70 23.80 24.20 ASTERDM 157.90 157.90 147.00 147.95 INDUSINDBK 1460.00 1461.50 1408.60 1412.20 -37.80 PNB 60.75 61.15 59.45 59.65 LUPIN 758.55 759.00 747.50 750.85 IPCALAB 1093.30 1093.65 1058.50 1075.00 HUDCO 35.50 35.60 34.95 35.30 JSLHISAR 67.40 67.40 65.30 65.60 ULTRACEMCO 4160.00 4165.25 4031.20 4040.00 -111.45 BATAINDIA 1690.00 1710.65 1678.15 1696.90 WIPRO 241.00 241.00 237.10 238.15 GALAXYSURF 1410.40 1437.80 1339.45 1409.90 KANSAINER 519.00 521.50 517.00 519.55 CARBORUNIV 317.70 323.30 314.00 323.00 POWERGRID 187.95 187.95 182.20 182.75 -5.20 JUBLFOOD 1581.40 1584.60 1559.00 1562.20 RAYMOND 693.45 694.55 666.15 668.45 IIFL 153.00 153.00 136.70 138.40 SCHNEIDER 64.00 65.50 63.50 63.50 AKZOINDIA 1923.15 1956.55 1905.00 1928.05 BPCL 495.90 503.70 484.20 485.15 -14.50 BEML 1034.00 1034.00 979.25 985.10 TORNTPOWER 276.05 276.95 271.70 272.55 AAVAS 1795.70 1850.45 1777.00 1797.30 FRETAIL 338.00 341.80 332.10 340.65 HIMATSEIDE 126.30 126.30 122.10 123.45 JSWSTEEL 256.30 259.15 250.30 251.15 -7.70 NESTLEIND 14211.00 14240.70 14040.00 14096.30 LALPATHLAB 1630.00 1632.00 1508.25 1532.10 GODFRYPHLP 1323.20 1338.50 1283.00 1290.20 JKCEMENT 1145.00 1157.50 1131.85 1145.65 GAIL 115.90 116.00 110.45 111.10 -5.10 CADILAHC 259.00 262.00 256.50 260.95 TVSMOTOR 440.05 443.00 434.00 434.60 COCHINSHIP 381.80 392.40 381.70 388.95 CENTRUM 21.70 21.70 20.00 20.30 ZEEL 285.85 288.10 268.90 269.65 -14.50 VGUARD 224.70 225.10 206.20 212.25 GRAPHITE 308.00 308.00 298.00 299.40 FORCEMOT 1008.40 1011.95 981.20 986.00 TVSSRICHAK 1674.40 1680.40 1631.00 1631.10 YESBANK 54.80 56.35 48.55 50.40 -5.85 TATAELXSI 856.80 864.70 831.55 839.20 BERGEPAINT 499.05 499.05 493.00 496.50 BOSCHLTD 15283.00 15322.45 14909.70 14963.10 SFL 1336.00 1336.00 1287.00 1318.00 CEATLTD 969.90 985.55 953.00 969.00 M&MFIN 338.00 342.35 331.10 332.85 PFIZER 4288.95 4288.95 4178.35 4232.05 MINDAIND 339.30 342.80 338.60 342.80   GAIL 116.05 116.05 110.55 111.00 DIVISLAB 1816.35 1821.00 1797.30 1813.80 IBULISL 75.05 82.55 75.05 80.75 BLUEDART 2210.00 2212.10 2149.85 2149.85 EIHOTEL 151.60 151.60 145.45 145.85 CONCOR 559.20 562.90 551.50 552.80 KEI 475.00 483.85 462.80 471.20 TATAMETALI 576.80 578.00 570.00 573.65 SCRIP OPEN HIgh LOW LTP CHANGE MRF 62321.95 62321.95 61490.00 62273.05 HCLTECH 558.80 558.80 542.00 545.00 BIRLACORPN 636.20 640.60 597.95 607.50 SADBHAV 120.30 125.50 115.35 121.95 NIFTY NEXT 50 27786.45 27857.05 27430.00 27463.65 -294.40 DMART 1780.25 1796.85 1733.00 1736.55 ADANIPOWER 61.00 61.00 58.50 59.15 GODREJAGRO 501.00 502.45 486.35 492.35 FINOLEXIND 555.50 557.00 546.95 547.20 NIACL 133.35 145.20 133.15 140.60 8.60 BHEL 46.00 46.40 44.40 44.70 UBL 1248.00 1248.00 1199.40 1199.50 CYIENT 393.65 394.15 383.55 389.80 IFBIND 600.90 614.00 589.15 600.35 IBULHSGFIN 261.00 277.60 259.30 270.30 11.35 MGL 1040.95 1041.90 1022.55 1024.80 EXIDEIND 182.00 183.20 177.15 178.05 SHREECEM 20325.15 20325.15 19941.10 20250.55 MAGMA 50.50 51.95 49.80 50.00 IDEA 6.25 6.85 6.15 6.60 0.10 INFRATEL 259.80 259.80 252.45 254.30 NTPC 112.80 113.10 109.70 109.95 ISEC 357.70 362.15 350.00 354.70 SHOPERSTOP 346.15 348.00 344.80 345.95 SBILIFE 950.00 968.00 947.00 949.10 7.10 PIDILITIND 1327.00 1331.00 1317.05 1318.95 ADANITRANS 334.90 341.90 329.00 337.00 PHILIPCARB 112.25 113.50 109.25 109.80 NBVENTURES 69.75 71.50 69.75 71.45 NMDC 109.85 111.35 109.15 110.05 0.70 ICICIGI 1372.85 1385.00 1338.15 1349.60 GODREJCP 669.95 669.95 645.50 646.00 3MINDIA 21600.00 21627.00 21058.95 21085.65 UFLEX 191.80 192.80 190.05 190.35 DIVISLAB 1810.10 1821.60 1795.40 1812.00 5.70 CIPLA 450.20 455.00 449.65 453.15 GREAVESCOT 126.10 126.30 124.35 124.90 ADVENZYMES 158.55 159.10 155.35 156.60 GEPIL 703.75 708.60 686.60 704.40 BIOCON 288.95 290.25 286.30 290.00 0.80 UJJIVAN 346.70 355.80 342.05 343.70 DABUR 464.05 464.10 455.30 457.10 REPCOHOME 290.00 299.95 289.75 297.50 SHILPAMED 297.50 297.50 286.10 289.50 CADILAHC 259.45 262.15 256.20 259.90 0.45 EICHERMOT 21143.75 21371.85 20962.95 21248.75 ITDC 344.00 373.95 331.00 335.85 AMARAJABAT 735.10 736.45 726.75 726.75 RALLIS 179.45 181.00 175.60 179.55 MAHSCOOTER 4489.15 4489.15 4403.85 4403.85 DLF 216.50 219.55 214.75 217.15 0.00 AUBANK 806.25 806.25 767.50 803.40 GICRE 244.95 252.50 235.55 235.55 BBTC 1039.85 1045.00 1022.60 1032.70 CENTRALBK 19.30 19.60 18.80 18.90 AIAENG 1620.00 1634.95 1614.80 1629.00 INDIGO 1327.40 1340.50 1324.15 1326.95 -0.85 TCNSBRANDS 671.55 679.50 663.05 663.05 NMDC 109.80 111.30 109.25 109.95 INOXLEISUR 369.00 369.00 361.20 366.00 ASHOKA 90.90 91.45 89.50 90.40 UNITEDBNK 8.77 8.77 8.40 8.50 L&TFH 114.50 115.50 112.40 114.30 -0.10 LAXMIMACH 3306.85 3310.00 3208.75 3223.75 NBCC 34.55 34.75 32.35 32.60 ATUL 4123.35 4178.00 4016.60 4016.60 MMTC 18.95 19.00 17.80 17.85 WABCOINDIA 6201.00 6263.25 6201.00 6263.25 SHREECEM 20330.00 20333.25 19950.00 20300.00 -21.15 SPARC 163.50 172.00 163.40 170.15 GAYAPROJ 72.05 75.75 70.75 72.65 ORIENTBANK 54.05 54.35 52.50 52.75 LAKSHVILAS 19.55 19.75 18.70 18.95 JSL 38.25 38.25 37.30 37.40 PFC 111.65 113.00 110.55 111.50 -0.15 PCJEWELLER 24.70 24.75 22.25 22.75 MARICO 340.00 340.75 335.60 339.95 APLAPOLLO 1605.00 1610.00 1595.00 1600.00 NILKAMAL 1300.00 1300.00 1259.65 1280.90 MAHLOG 387.35 387.35 375.35 379.75 MARICO 339.95 340.95 335.50 340.00 -0.75 BEL 103.70 103.70 97.80 99.70 ABCAPITAL 96.50 96.50 91.70 91.95 RVNL 23.80 23.80 23.10 23.15 SANOFI 7010.10 7035.00 6920.00 6953.10 TNPL 174.90 176.40 172.95 173.95 HDFCLIFE 577.15 586.50 569.05 571.00 -1.50 TATAPOWER 52.85 53.75 51.05 51.40 INDIACEM 73.95 74.15 72.30 72.80 THYROCARE 562.75 563.15 529.40 535.65 CHAMBLFERT 145.30 145.40 143.40 143.85 KRBL 206.00 206.65 204.70 205.60 BERGEPAINT 500.00 500.00 492.70 496.00 -1.45 RNAM 339.00 342.00 325.00 329.75 ABFRL 225.10 227.80 223.10 224.00 AJANTPHARM 988.00 989.30 976.50 978.05 GODREJIND 431.30 436.00 422.60 422.60 VARROC 411.60 417.15 408.40 410.70 PAGEIND 21999.90 22150.00 21775.00 21855.60 -82.35 PVR 1743.30 1758.00 1730.00 1749.45 WABAG 193.95 193.95 177.60 178.60 FORTIS 137.40 137.65 135.80 136.65 ASTRAL 1150.10 1164.35 1138.35 1149.80 KALPATPOWR 434.00 434.00 424.30 424.30 NHPC 23.85 23.95 23.60 23.80 -0.10 ADANIPORTS 375.00 376.00 366.00 366.75 ADANIGREEN 123.00 128.85 123.00 126.80 TRIDENT 66.00 66.50 64.60 64.85 GUJALKALI 388.75 389.00 380.55 380.80 HERITGFOOD 355.20 363.80 350.00 359.30 PIDILITIND 1327.35 1331.80 1317.50 1318.85 -8.25 NCC 51.90 52.45 49.90 50.30 RELINFRA 22.00 23.40 21.65 22.00 BAJAJHLDNG 3439.95 3439.95 3271.80 3282.00 ORIENTELEC 184.85 189.00 183.50 184.40 CCL 196.35 196.35 191.25 191.25 ASHOKLEY 77.20 77.70 76.15 76.85 -0.50 M&M 515.00 515.40 504.50 505.80 POWERGRID 187.55 187.55 182.25 182.75 CANFINHOME 411.30 411.30 401.95 408.05 JAGRAN 57.50 58.45 55.55 58.05 TAKE 94.00 94.40 92.95 93.45 MCDOWELL-N 588.25 601.00 582.00 582.20 -3.85 MFSL 520.00 525.00 504.65 508.00 IBREALEST 57.35 60.90 56.00 56.65 CREDITACC 805.00 814.95 790.00 790.15 DCMSHRIRAM 358.60 362.70 342.70 343.55 MAHABANK 11.93 12.03 11.79 11.79 PETRONET 272.00 274.75 270.55 270.80 -1.85 GRASIM 766.00 782.00 765.00 770.80 BANKINDIA 68.55 68.90 66.85 67.10 IRB 68.10 68.20 66.20 66.55 IFCI 6.70 6.70 6.50 6.52 DHANUKA 324.50 329.05 317.20 318.45 LUPIN 758.15 759.40 747.30 750.45 -5.50 SAIL 39.30 39.45 38.10 38.25 MANAPPURAM 160.95 161.00 155.85 156.45 ALBK 21.60 21.65 20.25 20.50 NHPC 24.00 24.00 23.60 23.70 IEX 140.60 140.80 139.95 139.95 ICICIPRULI 492.00 502.15 483.70 486.00 -3.65 BANDHANBNK 549.00 550.00 516.90 520.90 POLYCAB 1000.60 1001.10 959.00 965.00 RELAXO 614.15 624.50 609.10 624.20 UCOBANK 16.45 16.45 15.50 15.60 VMART 1703.95 1734.55 1703.00 1721.15 SIEMENS 1478.00 1488.85 1460.00 1463.00 -11.80 UNIONBANK 55.65 56.05 53.60 53.90 MASFIN 778.00 843.65 773.55 809.70 GILLETTE 6663.00 6667.70 6560.00 6560.00 CHENNPETRO 115.00 115.75 110.20 110.20 JCHAC 1940.00 1949.85 1891.00 1924.40 COLPAL 1473.50 1478.00 1450.10 1454.50 -12.30 ADANIENT 207.45 208.10 203.35 204.00 HEXAWARE 336.90 340.30 330.85 334.90 HINDZINC 209.00 210.10 206.05 206.50 EMAMILTD 316.00 316.00 304.35 310.30 FINCABLES 355.00 355.00 349.00 353.00 CONCOR 560.00 563.45 551.40 552.60 -6.65 ESCORTS 601.85 603.15 587.70 591.25 SRTRANSFIN 1080.00 1089.40 1068.80 1073.40 COFFEEDAY 45.00 45.00 41.70 41.75 JISLJALEQS 9.00 9.03 8.70 8.75 RATNAMANI 985.70 993.90 985.70 991.10 BANKBARODA 97.75 98.05 95.20 95.70 -1.25 GLENMARK 328.15 335.50 328.00 330.80 HEG 1045.00 1045.70 1018.00 1020.00 CHOLAFIN 306.70 307.15 302.40 303.35 TIMETECHNO 49.00 49.75 47.40 48.10 GET&D 145.15 147.75 144.00 144.00 HINDZINC 209.65 210.45 206.00 206.15 -2.90 COLPAL 1470.85 1478.10 1452.05 1454.75 VENKYS 1691.00 1713.55 1654.25 1670.00 DHFL 15.50 16.00 15.45 15.45 OFSS 2945.30 2958.00 2895.90 2898.50 SUPRAJIT 175.45 178.00 173.10 177.50 DABUR 463.65 464.90 455.00 458.50 -6.85 MOTHERSUMI 134.80 134.80 130.75 131.65 WOCKPHARMA 246.85 246.85 237.95 238.40 INFIBEAM 46.75 47.65 46.10 46.90 CRISIL 1645.00 1698.00 1634.50 1695.00 REDINGTON 108.85 110.50 108.60 109.10 BOSCHLTD 15265.00 15320.00 14905.05 14994.95 -223.45 FEDERALBNK 84.60 85.20 83.05 83.60 SPICEJET 105.90 106.20 104.00 104.30 HFCL 17.30 17.65 17.05 17.15 KEC 271.70 275.35 268.90 274.05 ZENSARTECH 180.30 180.85 179.05 180.85 SRTRANSFIN 1083.00 1090.00 1068.55 1075.70 -17.70 ASHOKLEY 77.10 77.65 76.20 76.80 KTKBANK 75.00 75.25 73.25 73.35 RCOM 0.99 1.00 0.95 0.95 HEIDELBERG 179.85 179.85 176.75 176.95 GMDCLTD 55.95 55.95 55.20 55.50 GODREJCP 661.55 664.80 645.05 646.40 -11.65 ONGC 127.80 128.30 124.85 125.15 PIIND 1488.90 1491.00 1435.00 1448.70 GLAXO 1614.60 1643.20 1585.40 1600.75 GESHIP 300.60 302.00 294.60 299.35 MAHSEAMLES 371.10 372.75 367.40 372.75 PNB 60.70 61.10 59.40 59.65 -1.15 VEDL 143.00 143.35 140.40 140.90 GMRINFRA 21.00 21.00 20.00 20.15 GSKCONS 8761.45 8800.00 8704.60 8711.95 LUXIND 1390.00 1398.95 1332.20 1344.85 SKFINDIA 2141.00 2152.00 2137.40 2142.00 HAVELLS 658.35 658.35 645.10 645.75 -12.65 LICHSGFIN 433.85 433.95 423.55 424.95 VOLTAS 679.50 685.50 675.50 678.70 JSWENERGY 75.40 75.40 69.65 70.10 SOBHA 395.00 395.00 389.20 390.20 SOLARINDS 1044.65 1049.80 1034.85 1044.50 MOTHERSUMI 134.00 134.45 130.75 131.80 -2.60 BLISSGVS 154.00 162.90 152.85 155.10 RITES 280.90 280.90 264.00 266.40 VBL 714.50 714.50 688.50 690.90 BDL 294.80 295.20 285.70 286.35 GPPL 83.60 83.60 82.85 83.40 UBL 1231.00 1232.00 1200.00 1200.00 -23.60 PFC 111.90 112.95 110.50 111.30 COROMANDEL 510.00 521.95 502.25 510.65 EVEREADY 53.70 53.90 52.75 52.75 AEGISLOG 189.95 190.35 188.20 190.35 CERA 2494.15 2494.15 2478.65 2478.65 AMBUJACEM 199.90 200.35 195.30 195.60 -4.10 EQUITAS 111.95 111.95 107.50 109.75 STRTECH 119.25 119.30 115.00 115.75 DALBHARAT 836.15 836.15 827.90 828.65 MPHASIS 866.55 873.85 857.00 869.00 ORIENTCEM 72.80 72.80 70.00 70.05 OFSS 2943.40 2963.95 2891.20 2891.30 -61.00 BALRAMCHIN 164.60 166.90 163.00 164.50 HAVELLS 657.00 657.25 645.40 646.35 MOTILALOFS 736.75 743.00 734.00 740.35 IOB 10.10 10.17 9.91 10.05 DBCORP 135.00 139.05 135.00 137.60 ICICIGI 1366.00 1385.00 1337.05 1341.25 -29.90 STAR 376.00 377.40 368.85 372.45 SCI 59.00 59.15 56.35 56.60 DEEPAKNI 345.00 346.05 335.10 336.00 SHANKARA 296.15 300.50 280.00 286.20 TRITURBINE 93.00 93.00 91.95 91.95 PEL 1649.00 1665.00 1601.10 1608.30 -39.50 ICICIPRULI 494.95 501.60 484.00 488.60 NAUKRI 2514.70 2523.40 2482.35 2494.80 INDHOTEL 148.30 148.75 145.60 146.90 INDOSTAR 181.00 189.90 166.00 167.50 MHRIL 215.00 215.30 213.90 214.85 DMART 1788.00 1790.00 1732.10 1736.60 -43.95 JBCHEPHARM 404.80 434.50 400.35 422.10 BALKRISIND 915.05 925.55 909.75 912.55 ABB 1458.85 1462.00 1447.20 1449.30 JYOTHYLAB 159.00 159.30 151.25 152.10 SHK 104.50 104.50 102.90 103.00 BAJAJHLDNG 3381.00 3410.00 3272.80 3295.00 -85.50 BAJAJFINSV 8927.40 8988.30 8880.00 8935.00 AMBUJACEM 200.35 200.35 195.40 195.80 NAVINFLUOR 902.00 906.05 884.00 890.80 TTKPRESTIG 5677.70 5697.95 5494.95 5610.70 SIS 905.00 905.00 900.00 900.00 ACC 1475.00 1478.70 1432.40 1435.90 -37.95 INDIGO 1328.00 1340.00 1323.50 1326.25 ERIS 485.95 494.40 472.00 475.00 JPASSOCIAT 2.25 2.29 2.20 2.20 JMFINANCIL 86.00 88.25 85.40 87.00 CHALET 332.00 332.00 318.95 327.50 PGHH 11435.40 11435.40 11162.00 11170.05 -301.00 PNBHOUSING 449.80 454.70 424.95 428.00 EDELWEISS 114.05 114.05 109.50 110.35 TRENT 504.65 504.65 495.00 500.00 MOIL 135.95 136.45 133.10 133.10 GULFOILLUB 800.00 806.50 792.50 799.55 GICRE 242.50 252.80 235.10 235.30 -6.95 HINDALCO 199.00 200.50 197.75 198.45 PETRONET 272.20 274.60 270.70 271.10 BAJAJELEC 318.75 328.05 318.45 323.10 NATCOPHARM 582.85 583.60 574.00 579.70 JSWHL 2300.00 2300.00 2254.00 2254.00 HINDPETRO 268.40 269.75 260.00 260.85 -8.05 TATAGLOBAL 316.00 316.00 311.50 312.10 SUVEN 271.00 271.55 264.00 264.85 RCF 46.30 46.60 45.30 45.75 ZYDUSWELL 1469.90 1469.90 1430.25 1451.00 GRINDWELL 572.00 577.05 566.45 568.55 HDFCAMC 2966.00 3030.00 2834.00 2892.00 -92.20 ADANIGAS 152.00 157.50 152.00 153.20 CASTROLIND 133.40 133.75 129.75 130.25 RADICO 299.45 303.55 298.00 300.40 LEMONTREE 60.05 60.10 58.40 58.75 SHRIRAMCIT 1420.00 1428.00 1401.00 1401.00 BANDHANBNK 542.95 550.00 516.10 523.70 -19.50 BIOCON 289.65 290.00 286.50 289.50 DRREDDY 2940.00 2940.00 2878.40 2897.30 VINATIORGA 1957.50 1978.00 1947.80 1960.90 CGPOWER 12.15 12.20 11.65 11.68 FLFL 396.25 403.85 395.10 398.80 AUROPHARMA 449.60 450.35 430.00 430.15 -18.15 IDFCFIRSTB 42.90 43.10 41.95 42.10 GUJGAS 229.95 230.50 223.05 227.70 HINDCOPPER 38.30 38.75 37.25 37.40 TEAMLEASE 2325.00 2341.10 2312.20 2321.05 VTL 905.00 905.00 897.20 897.20    !!"#$!% - ;;   " #R% #   . 3* )#"#"    8 :  immigrants but given Indian (FO) in a statement said: “We Pakistan and India, particu- seeking citizenship from doing Pakistan rejects completely, the #"'"*)) citizenship. condemn the legislation as larly the one concerning secu- so. The recent record of grant- FO said. akistan on Tuesday said The Citizenship regressive and discriminatory, rity and rights of minorities in ing such citizenship would “Equally reprehensible are India’s “regressive and (Amendment) Bill or CAB was which is in violation of all rel- the respective countries,” the bear out the Government of India’s pretentions of casting Pdiscriminatory” passed in the Lok Sabha with evant international conven- statement said. India’s objectivity on the mat- itself as homeland for minori- @ *"#!) Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 311 members favouring it and tions and norms, and a glaring In New Delhi, the Ministry ter,” it added. ties allegedly persecuted in the reflects its “malafide intent” to 80 voting against it a little past attempt by India to interfere in of External Affairs said the Bill The FO, however, said the neighbouring countries,” it said. interfere in the affairs of neigh- midnight on Monday. It will the neighbouring countries provides expedited considera- latest legislation by the Indian The Foreign Office said    4@ emergency measures to prevent bouring countries based on now be tabled in the Rajya with malafide intent”. tion for Indian citizenship to government was another major India’s action in Kashmir has further harm to the Rohingya, religion, with Prime Minister Sabha for its nod. It said that the law “is persecuted religious minorities step towards the realisation of affected 8 million people and it obel peace laureate Aung pending a wider case at the ICJ Imran Khan describing the Prime Minister Khan took premised on a falsehood and is already in India from certain the concept of “Hindu Rashtra, further displayed the govern- NSan Suu Kyi faced calls for which could take years. proposed legislation as a to Twitter to strongly con- in complete violation of the contiguous countries. idealised and relentlessly pur- ment’s policies. Myanmar to “stop the geno- Suu Kyi listened to “design of expansionism”. demn the Bill. Universal Declaration of “It seeks to address their sued by the right-wing Hindu The legislation has cide” of Rohingya Muslims as accounts by The Gambia’s According to the proposed He said that the Human Rights and other inter- current difficulties and meet leaders for several decades”. “exposed the hollowness of the she personally led her country’s lawyers of Rohingya victims, legislation, members of Hindu, Citizenship Bill “violates all national covenants on elimi- their basic human rights. Such The law is driven by a toxic claims to secularism and defence at the UN’s top court including a mother whose one- Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi and norms of international human nation of all forms of discrim- an initiative should be wel- mix of an extremist “Hindutva democracy. Pushed by the on Tuesday. year-old son was beaten to Christian communities, who rights law and bilateral agree- ination based on religion or comed, not criticised by those ideology and hegemonic ambi- majoritarian agenda, it has Suu Kyi, whose silence death and an eight-month- have come from Pakistan, ments with Pakistan”. belief.” who are genuinely committed tions” in the region and is also revealed to the world the RSS- about the plight of the pregnant woman who was Bangladesh and Afghanistan, “It is part of the RSS Hindu “The Lok Sabha legisla- to religious freedom,” it said. a clear manifestation of inter- BJP exclusivist mentality and Rohingya has tarnished her stamped on and then repeat- till December 31, 2014 facing Rashtra design of expansion- tion is also in complete con- “The CAB does not affect ference in the internal matters the true extent of their animus reputation as a rights icon, sat edly raped. religious persecution there, ism,” he said. travention of various bilater- the existing avenues available to of neighbouring countries against the Muslims,” the state- through graphic accounts of Wearing traditional will not be treated as illegal Earlier, the Foreign Office al agreements between all communities interested in based on religion, which ment said. murder and rape in the wood- Burmese dress, the 74-year-old panelled courtroom in The did not speak to waiting media Hague. Rights groups have after arriving at the court’s criticised her decision to rep- turreted Peace Palace head- &     resent Myanmar at the quarters in a motorcade with a International Court of Justice police escort. against accusations by the west A group of some 50 pro- African state of The Gambia Rohingya protesters gathered     that it has breached the 1948 outside the gates of the ICJ for Genocide Convention. the hearing, carrying banners Around 740,000 Rohingya saying: ‘Say yes to Rohingya, fled to neighbouring justice delayed is justice  ?  $ Bangladesh after a bloody denied” and “Stop Burma mil- crackdown by the Myanmar itary attack Rohingya.” military in 2017 that UN inves- “Today is the start for our   4 were from the army, there tigators have already described right to justice,” said were two people from a pri- as genocide. Mohammed Harun, 49, who Chilean military plane vate construction company, “This is very much a dis- travelled from London for the Awith 38 people aboard and a Chile university official. pute between Gambia and hearings. “It’s international jus- has gone missing after it took The plane did have an Myanmar,” Gambian Justice tice day for Rohingya,” he told off from the country’s south emergency positioning sys- Minister Abubacarr Tambadou AFP. A small group of Suu Kyi for a base in Antarctica and is tem, but it did not appear to told the judges of the court, supporters also unfurled a ban- presumed to have crashed, be working during the early which was set up in 1946 to ner outside the court with the authorities have said. morning search, said Eduardo resolve disputes between UN Myanmar leader’s face on it Seventeen of those on Mosqueira, Commander of member states. saying: “ We love you, we stand board the C-130 aircraft were the Fourth Air Brigade. “All that The Gambia asks with you!” “Suu Kyi is the only crew and the others were pas- President Sebastian is that you tell Myanmar to stop person who can solve this sengers, Chile’s air force said Pinera, whose country is wit- these senseless killings, to stop problem,” supporter Swe Swe Monday. nessing its worst civil unrest these acts of barbarity that Aye, 47, told AFP. The plane is believed to in decades, tweeted he would continue to shock our collective “We are not denying that have crashed and “all nation- fly to Punta Arenas with conscience, to stop this geno- the Rohingya people suffered, al and international air and Interior Minister Gonzalo cide of its own people.” but we are denying, like Suu maritime means available in Blumel. Tambadou, a former pros- Kyi, that there was a genocide the area are continuing the Once there, they would ecutor at the tribunal into the in Myanmar.” search (for survivors) in the meet up with Defense Rwanda’s 1994 genocide, said Thousands of people have sector where communications Minister Alberto Espina to Myanmar’s military operation also turned out in Suu Kyi’s were lost with the aircraft,” it monitor the search and rescue involved “mass murder, mass support in Myanmar in recent added in a statement Tuesday. mission, which was underway rape and mass torture, children weeks since she announced /"  !7( " 2 / !  )  + .,   A    .    .2 .  The four-engine aircraft using aircraft and navy vessels. .  .  . )G'  ' ) 5!7  / .  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The air force also said that and more than 12,000 injuries, two businessmen suspected The companies engage in on International Corruption opment project in Koh Kong, weapons test was of a rocket The diplomacy has been of the passengers on board, 15 according to the Organization of corruption and illegal log- various businesses including Day, targeted people and enti- on the scenic southern coast, engine, amid speculation the stalemated for months, with were from its ranks, three of American States. ging. A Foreign Ministry state- tourism, real estate develop- ties based in Latvia, Serbia, that involved land seizures North was making prelimi- North Korea pressing the ment said the sanctions were ment and energy. Venezuela, Hong Kong and carried out by armed soldiers. nary steps toward a prohibited United States to make conces- based on groundless accusa- It said Pheap, who has Cambodia suspected of illicit In late 2017, Cambodia’s long-range rocket launch. sions by year’s end. North tions. been an advisor to Prime activities that “undermine the Supreme Court ordered the Defense Minister Jeong Korea has hinted at abandon- 8"#,) "+ “The Executive Order is Minister Hun Sen, has built up foundations of stable, secure main opposition party dis- Kyeong-doo said during a visit ing diplomacy and resuming an ambush against the ongo- a vast illegal logging network and functioning societies.” solved on the unsupported to Sydney on Tuesday that nuclear and intercontinental ing efforts to restore trust and that purchases protection from The human rights group pretext that it conspired with Seoul expressed its “deep con- ballistic missile tests, if the US confidence between government officials and the Global Witness welcomed the the United States to over- cerns” over the engine test and fails to meet that deadline. 3= ) #". Cambodia and the United military and export lumber to Treasury Department’s throw Prime Minister Hun North Korea’s recent ballistic Experts say North Korea States,” the statement said. Vietnam, China, Russia and announcement, saying both Sen’s government. missile launches into the sea, will likely opt for a satellite It defended both of the European countries. 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Also, the list of the 14 Indians on The ministry “expressed The Treasury Department their incentive to help him seats. Academy of National Defense President Donald Trump has he mortal remains of the Twitter, out of which two strong dismay over the arbi- also designated former Gen. cling to power has increased,” Because they considered Science said Sunday the test touted the North’s moratorium T14 Indians identified so were from Haryana, three trary designation” of the Kun Kim, three of his relatives Patrick Alley, director of the elections neither free nor will have “an important effect on ICBM and nuclear tests as far after the horrific fire from Bihar, three from Cambodian citizens. and their family businesses for Global Witness, said in a state- fair, some Western nations on changing the strategic posi- his major foreign policy tragedy at a ceramics factory Rajasthan, three from Uttar It said Kim had made a sanctions for allegedly engag- ment. applied diplomatic sanctions tion” of North Korea. achievement. In past months, here last week will be sent to Pradesh, two from Tamil “great contribution” to the ing in corruption and illegal “Accountability for those against Hun Sen’s government. Jeong didn’t elaborate on North Korea launched a slew of India from Tuesday, accord- Nadu and one from country’s peace, stability and extraction of natural resources. sustaining the corrupt dicta- The European Union is what the engine test was for but short-range missiles and other ing to the Indian mission Puducherry. social order. Kim is a longtime associ- torship that is oppressing considering withdrawing urged North Korea to stop weapons off its east coast into here. Pradeep Kumar and Pheap has “played an ate and supporter of Hun Sen Cambodians on a daily basis is preferential tariff privileges “acts that escalate military ten- the sea. South Korea and parts The Indian Embassy, cit- Pawan Kumar were from active role in supporting and now is the senior minis- long overdue,” he said. from Cambodia. That would sions.” Many experts say the of Japan would be within the ing reports, had earlier said Haryana, Nitish Mishra, Niraj Cambodia’s socio-economic ter for veterans’ affairs. The Hun Sen has been prime be a blow to its economy, reported test indicates North range of those weapons, which that 18 Indians were among Kumar Singh and Amit development,” it said. businesses and people cited in minister since 1985. Critics say which is powered by gar- Korea is preparing to launch a don’t pose a direct threat to the 23 people killed and over 130 Kumar Tiwari were from The US Treasury the announcement also are he has kept his hold on power ment exports. satellite-carrying rocket in a mainland US. injured in the LPG tanker Bihar, Ravindra Kumar Maan, blast that destroyed the Seela Jaideep and Kailsh Kajla were Ceramic Factory on from Rajasthan, Mohit December 3 in Khartoum, the Kumar, Pradeep Kumar % #!",(#!)"')%8')* '".%*%) Sudanese capital. Verma and Harinath Rajbhar Sixteen Indians were were from Uttar Pradesh, missing after the incident. Ramakrishana Ramalingam    Eritrea’s capital Asmara, Abiy tality and welcomed home lenges as a great opportunity to to forego any events where the ing peace in a democracy, and The Indian Embassy here and Jayakumar Selvaraju were and Eritrean President Isaias exiled armed groups. do something positive.” media could ask him questions. so it’s strange for a Peace Prize has also published on its from Tamil Nadu and thiopian Prime Minister Afwerki formally ended a 20- He also established a Ahead of the elections, The traditional press con- laureate to not want to speak to Twitter account the names of Venkatachalam EAbiy Ahmed will collect his year-old stalemate between national reconciliation com- experts say the Ethiopian leader ference held by the laureate on the press,” he added. Indians whose charred bodies Chidambaram hailed from Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo on their countries in the wake of mittee and lifted a ban on may now have to shift his the eve of the ceremony has Abiy’s entourage said it have till now been identified. Puducherry. Tuesday, but as ethnic vio- the 1998-2000 border conflict. some political parties. attention away from the peace been stricken from the pro- was “quite challenging” for a “In regard to the Indian The External Affairs lence rises at home he has kept That was just three months Abiy’s reforms and visions process. gramme, and instead of field- sitting leader to spend several casualties in the Ceramics Ministry (MEA) on Friday festivities and meetings with after Abiy took office. lifted hopes far beyond his The regime of Isaias ing questions after meeting days at such an event, especially factory fire in Khartoum, the said that eight Indians were the media to a minimum. During the whip-fast rap- country’s borders, but the Afwerki, the only president with Norway’s prime minister when “domestic issues are Embassy has expedited the undergoing treatment in hos- Hailed as a modern, prochement that followed, “Abiymania” hype has faded Eritrea has ever known since Abiy will merely make a state- pressing and warrant attention”. identification and comple- pitals, while 11 were either reformist leader, Abiy’s decision embassies reopened, flights somewhat and he is now facing independence, has given no ment. Also gone are individual “(On) a personal level, the tion of medico-legal formal- unidentified or missing. to skip all events with the resumed and meetings were major challenges. sign of any kind of political interviews with the media, and humble disposition of the ities for the 14 identified MEA Spokesperson press has dismayed his held across the region. His vow to hold the first opening. a question-and-answer session Prime Minister rooted in our bodies,” the Embassy tweeted Raveesh Kumar said a total of Norwegian hosts. Abiy’s actions sparked opti- “free, fair and democratic” The land border between with youngsters under the aegis cultural context is not in align- on Monday. 58 Indians were working in Africa’s youngest leader at mism on a continent marred by elections since 2005 in May the two nations is once again of Save The Children. ment with the very public “The mortal remains will the factory at the time of the just 43, he is to receive the pres- violence, and he went on to could be threatened by ethnic closed, and the question of bor- The head of the Nobel nature of the Nobel award,” his be sent to India from tomor- blast and 33 were safe. tigious award at a ceremony in play an important mediation violence. Less than two weeks der demarcations remains Institute, Olav Njolstad, called press secretary Billene Seyoum row (Tuesday) onwards, it According to a statement Oslo City Hall at 1:00 pm role in the Sudan crisis and after the Nobel announcement unresolved. the decision “highly problem- said. said. Earlier, it tweeted that issued by the Sudanese gov- (1200 GMT), attended by the attempted to revive a fragile in October, anti-Abiy protests Faced with these chal- atic”. “It’s linked to the situation The Nobel Peace Prize DNA was being collected for ernment last week, the blast in royal family and Norwegian peace deal in South Sudan. left 86 people dead. lenges, Abiy has considerably in his country and his person- consists of a diploma, a gold the identification of the a gas tanker triggered the public figures. In stark contrast to his “The situation in Ethiopia shortened the traditional Nobel ality: he’s religious (Pentecostal) medal and a cheque for nine deceased for profiling and fire. The Nobel Committee authoritarian predecessors, the has... new challenges but with- programme: he will only stay in and does not want to put him- million Swedish kronor matching. “Preliminary observations announced in October it was early days of his mandate also out challenges there is no way Oslo for a day and a half, com- self in the spotlight,” Njolstad (850,000 euros, $945,000). “All the families have been indicate a lack of necessary honouring Abiy for his efforts saw a wave of democracy- that we can do something pared to more than three days told AFP. The other Nobel prizes for informed and have been safety measures and equip- to resolve the long-running boosting measures in Ethiopia, new,” Abiy told Norwegian for most laureates. “In the eyes of the (Nobel) literature, physics, chemistry, requested to send consent ment at the factory, in addi- conflict with neighbouring foe as he lifted the state of emer- broadcaster NRK on his arrival And perhaps more impor- Committee, a free press and medicine and economics will letters to receive the mortal tion to random storage of Eritrea. On July 9, 2018, fol- gency, released dissidents from in Oslo. tantly, the former officer and freedom of expression are also be handed over on remains,” it added. flammable materials,” it said. lowing a historic meeting in jail, apologised for state bru- “We consider those chal- ex-intelligence chief has chosen essential conditions for a last- Tuesday, but in Stockholm.    !!"#$!% - ;

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   %      landing on the island soon went into shock as fellow day for a lot of Australian  % 4@ sparking a dramatic police Prior to his death, police after the eruption. tourists tried to tend to their families whose loved ones have hunt with hundreds of officers had urged “maximum possible   R ales of heroism, devastation “Those pilots made an blistered skin. been caught up in this terrible, gunman killed himself and two helicopters chasing caution” as they tweeted pic- Tand horrifying injuries incredibly brave decision under Top New Zealand health terrible tragedy,” he told ATuesday after shooting him. The man turned the gun tures of the man who had     4 emerged Tuesday after New extraordinarily dangerous cir- official Pete Watson said 27 of reporters in Sydney. dead six patients at a hospital on himself inside the vehicle as thick black hair and was wear- Zealand’s smouldering White cumstances in an attempt to get the 34 survivors were being The Malaysian government in the eastern Czech city of police were about to capture ing a red and black jacket and he war in Afghanistan Island volcano exploded, killing people out,” she told reporters. treated for burns to more than said one of its citizens had died Ostrava, in what the premier him in a village just northwest trainers. Twould end in a few weeks an estimated 14 people and Intensive care paramedic 71 percent of their bodies. and two British women were has called “an immense of Ostrava, regional police Babis described the shoot- if Pakistan denied the Taliban turning what should have been Russell Clark was among those “It’s important not to confirmed among those tragedy”. chief Tomas Kuzel said. ing as “a catastrophe”. safe heaven, a top US Senator an intrepid day trip into a dispatched by helicopter to the underestimate the gravity of the injured. The attacker gunned down “We identified the gunman “It’s something we’re not has said, urging the Trump nightmare. volcano, which sits semi-sub- injuries suffered,” he said. With the island off-limits, people at close range at the using hospital cameras. We used to in our country,” the administration that it should The number of confirmed merged 50 kilometres (30 After an initial rush, con- Adelaide man Brian Dallow trauma ward of the Faculty deployed two helicopters, iden- populist billionaire added. start negotiations with fatalities rose to six Tuesday miles) out to sea. cerns about further eruptions, was anxiously awaiting news Hospital in Ostrava, a steel hub tified his car... and when one “I absolutely don’t under- Islamabad rather than the night after an injured person He was confronted by an poisonous gases and choking about his son Gavin, daughter- located some 300 kilometres helicopter descended over the stand the motive of this young Afghan insurgents to stop the died in an Auckland hospital, “overwhelming” and “shock- ash stalled efforts to recover in-law Lisa, and her daughter (190 miles) east of Prague. car, he shot himself in the man.” The prime minister has deadly conflict. police said. ing” scene of devastation. bodies. Zoe Hosking, 15. Four men and two women head,” Kuzel told reporters. cancelled a two-day trip to The comments by Eight more people were “We didn’t find any sur- The risks were under- “All we know at the died during the assault, which Interior Minister Jan Estonia scheduled to start Republican Senator Lindsay presumed dead after Monday’s vivors,” he told TVNZ, recall- scored Tuesday when a large- moment is they were on the lasted only a few seconds Hamacek said the man died Tuesday afternoon. Graham came amid reports eruption, while dozens of oth- ing a dust-covered helicopter but-harmless 5.0 magnitude island and they’re been con- according to police. Two other despite resuscitation efforts. President Milos Zeman that the US has resumed talks ers injured were being treated grounded with its rotor blades earthquake struck to the east of firmed as missing,” he told people were seriously wound- Police said the gunman also expressed his condolences. with the Taliban in Qatar on in hospital burns units across damaged. the disaster zone. AFP. ed while a third person sus- had used a “short firearm” in “I’m with you in my heart, Saturday, three months after the country. Among the 47 “It was like... I’ve seen the Ardern said New “As far as we know they tained light injuries. Police the attack, which took place I’m thinking of you in these President Donald Trump people caught on the island ‘Chernobyl’ mini-series and it Zealanders were mourning didn’t get back on the ship.” The said they had not yet deter- shortly after 0600 GMT. tragic hours,” he said in a tweet abruptly halted diplomatic during the sudden blast were was just everything was just alongside those from overseas eruption at White Island — mined what drove the 42-year- “As far as we know, the posted by his spokesman. efforts that could end America’s tourists from Australia, the blanketed in ash. whose nationals were caught up also known as Whakaari — old to launch the attack. man is not in our database of Gun rampages are rare in longest war. Pakistan is said to United States, Britain, China, “I can only imagine what it in the disaster. occurred on Monday after- “I was told the dead victims legal gun owners,” Kuzel said, this EU member country of be assisting the US in reopen- Germany and Malaysia, as well was like for the people there at “To those who have lost or noon, spewing a thick plume of were people sitting in the wait- adding there was no indication 10.7 million people. ing the talks with the Taliban. as local tour guides. the time — they had nowhere are missing family and friends, white ash 3.6 kilometres ing room of the trauma ward, that he had an accomplice. In 2015, a restaurant guest “As to negotiating with the As relatives of the missing to go and an absolutely terrible we share in your unfathomable (12,000 feet) into the sky. fortunately there were not as The public Czech Radio in the southeastern town of Taliban, I think we got this faced an agonising wait to dis- experience for them.” New grief and in your sorrow,” the At the time, visitors includ- many as usual,” Prime Minister identified the killer as a builder Uhersky Brod shot dead seven wrong. I think what we should cover the fate of their loved Zealander Geoff Hopkins’ tour prime minister said, just ed a group of more than 30 Andrej Babis told local media. from the nearby Opava district. men and a woman before com- do is start negotiating with ones, police said conditions boat was leaving the island months after managing anoth- from a Royal Caribbean cruise “The gunman was alleged- His boss, named as Ales mitting suicide. In March this Pakistan. If Pakistan denied the remained too dangerous for when a huge plume burst from er national crisis during ship, the Ovation of the Seas, ly shooting from a close range, Zygula, told the radio station year, a patient at a Prague hos- Taliban safe haven in Pakistan, recovery teams to set foot on the volcano — at what scientists Christchurch’s deadly twin which left Sydney on a 12-day aiming at the head and neck.” that the attacker had “decided pital shot two fellow patients the war in Afghanistan would the volcano. said was supersonic speed — mosque attacks. voyage last week. The shooter then fled the scene he was seriously ill and that no after an argument in a room. end in a matter of weeks,” Amid questions about how followed by a “menacing” cloud Many of the victims are The island in the pic- in a silver Renault Laguna car, one wanted to treat him”. One of the men died. Graham, the senior Senator tourists were allowed on the of grey ash. Despite the danger, believed to be Australian and turesque Bay of Plenty attracts from South Carolina said in an island, police said they were Hopkins said the boat moved Prime Minister Scott Morrison more than 17,000 visitors every interview to Fox Channel on opening an investigation into closer to the shore after seeing warned his compatriots to year and is marketed as an Monday. the circumstances of the deaths survivors jump from the island brace for the worst. experience for the adventurous 0 .   %  In September, President and injuries — but they back- into the sea to escape. He said there were fears traveller. Trump called the year-long tracked on suggestions it could “I don’t think there was that three of the five dead But the volcano’s threat negotiation efforts “dead” and lead to criminal charges. anyone that came off who was- were Australian, and another level had been raised in recent ;>,  withdrew an invitation to the Prime Minister Jacinda n’t badly burnt,” he told the eight citizens were unaccount- days, leading to questions about insurgents to join secret talks at Ardern praised the crews of New Zealand Herald, describ- ed for. whether tour groups should his retreat at Camp David after four rescue helicopters for ing how victims screamed and “This is a very, very hard have been allowed to visit.  4  J 4 K Police surrounded the court- to show the public that they are the killing of an American sol- house. taking protesters’ concerns dier in Kabul. 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Protesters rose up about reforming themselves age over the Taliban as possi-     4 agents were not motivated by throw of the government. This we can never allow to happen The verdict came amid against Bouteflika earlier this — and persuade people to go ble to end this war,” he said. political bias in deciding to was an attempted overthrow.” again,” he said. high political tensions just two year — in part because of out and vote. President Trump is keen to resident Donald Trump has open investigations into Trump “A lot of people who were “The report, actually — days before a controversial anger at corruption. Algeria’s peaceful, 9- end the deadly war in Pwelcomed a new report campaign associates and aides in on it, and they got caught. and especially when you look presidential election to replace Four other former gov- month-old protest movement Afghanistan that has claimed from the Justice Department during 2016 as part of the They got caught red-handed,” into it, and the details of the President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, ernment ministers and busi- dismisses the election as a the lives of hundreds of inspector general on the origins probe into Russia’s election Trump told reporters on report — are far worse than pushed out of office in April nessmen were also convicted in sham because it’s organized American soldiers over the of the investigation into Russia’s interference. Monday at the White House anything I would have even after 20 years in power. the case, which focused on a by the existing power structure. past 18 years. interference in the US election, The inspector general, soon after Horowitz released imagined. What they were Protesters gathered out- car manufacturing corruption Protesters want a whole new Trump made a surprise saying it showed FBI officials however, found numerous pro- the report on FBI investiga- doing and what they would side and inside the courthouse scandal, allegedly involving political system instead. visit to the Bagram Airfield, the attempted “an overthrow of the cedural errors in the handling tions. have done if I didn’t make a cer- in Algiers Tuesday to hear the huge bribes, inflated invoices “It’s a historic trial,” law largest US military base in government” by investigating of the probe, which placed Trump alleged that they tain move — a certain move verdict against Ahmed and dodgy loans. 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Well, the answer to that is behaviour is just as important as of media and health sector including Save the The date which we fix innovation! Innovative methods; rewarding good behaviour. A Children, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. should vibrate harmonious- titrated to the needs of each child rewards chart with takeaways The idea behind the conclave was to create a pub- ly with both personal year will help optimise the learning like ‘you can wear coloured lic platform to discuss the evolution of information tech- number (actual age of a per- process. Now let us look at some clothes once you collect your nology and its implications for sustainable development son on that date) and the of the challenges encountered. stars’, ‘library privileges card’ will of the national capital region. “As an institution recog- destiny number (the total of Do you remember sitting for help motivate appropriate behav- nised for its cutting-edge research and teaching in infor- date + month + year). a three-hour long movie and iour. mation technology, we are very well placed to initiate For example, a person’s waiting for the interval to stretch Adopt a creative approach. the discussion on how the rise of information technol- name is Raj Kumar. He wants your legs? Well, whittle that down Reverse roles in class, as a teacher ogy can play a role in the sustainable development of to launch his business on 2G! G10 to a 40-minute session; and you you hand in your work and ask Delhi and the NCR region. Moreover, as a public insti- December15, 2019. His date have a child who is edgy, restless who think only in black and a 5D learning experience. them to correct it. Let them hold tution, located in the heart of this bustling India’s largest of birth is May 15, 1990. To and fidgety. What that child white. Another area is attention. I the reins for a while scanning metropolis, we see our role as an agenda-setter for issues find his personal year, sub- relationship of destiny num- needs; is an interval. Tasks like Simple tasks like ‘make a sometimes think of that picture in through your flawed work. This of AI and IT and how they relate to the key sustainable tract the date of birth from ber (3) with personal year ‘erase the board’, ‘take a peek out sentence’ will leave them parrot- picture television.Where do I is not only an excellent tool for development goals (SDGs) for our shared future,” said the date of launching of busi- number (3). the window’, ‘have a sip of water ing back the excerpt from the les- focus my attention? That can be revision but it humanises the Dr Aasim Khan, Assistant Professor (SSH), IIIT- Delhi ness. In this case, it will be As they are in harmony and join us’ can be given to the son. Tell them ‘Don’t think about a daily reality for many children. authority figure and shows the and the convener for the event. 15.12.2019 — 15.05.1990= with each other so this date child. These two-minute inter- the table as you read it in the text, What we need to do is tone children that adults too make mis- The event kicked off with a conclave debate on the 29+. can be fixed for launch of mittent breaks will calm the surge look at your table; is it big, blue, down the learning space. No takes. topic of IT and future of healthcare, where student teams So, this person will be business and will prove as a of restiveness and help with sitting messy, wooden? Now make a cluttered desks, no engaging in At the end of the day you debated some of the most significant questions relating running in the 30th year and good date. tolerance. sentence.’ intrusive and tangent talk. Train need to respect every child. Steer to social and data challenges facing India’s healthcare shall continue till his next If the date is not harmo- For many children rote learn- Encourage role play where the child to build tolerance by clear of discrediting syntax. They sector. This was followed by a workshop on scientific birthday. Therefore, person- nious then, some other date ing has been an integral and safe they learn to challenge and impro- waiting for a stipulated time at the might not understand semantics communication which participation from both within al year will be, 30= 3+0=3. can be fixed. tool, hence any digression into vise.Turn that abstract thinking end of each class for expression but they are fluent in body lan- and beyond IIIT-Delhi. The latter part of the conclave Psychic Number (date Each number vibrates abstract territory may ruffle them. into something concrete. ‘Circle and dialogue. guage. A simple pat on the back saw thought leaders, scientists, innovators, social sci- of the birth), 15=1+5=6 with different frequency. Have you tried making sense of a your friend like the Earth does the You may also encounter will show them that you care. entists and science communicators engage in a lively dis- Destiny number (date + Jackson Pollock? I can’t! Making sun’, ‘Put your hand on the speak- impulsive and sometimes destruc- cussion including on theme of big data and the poten- month+year)= )   sense of abstract nuances can be er and feel the vibration of sound’. tive behaviour. Can you imagine ) )')!&  tial to revive our health sector through partnerships 1+5+5+1+9+9+0=30=3+0=3 '      a difficult task for those children Engage all their senses and create having to dodge a projectile in  across silos. So, we have to see the    4 $  .& $. % 32#!*""*#)"# 8 ! . 1    chains and under his leadership our teams he Ryan International United Arab Emirates), Vipul have had a powerful and positive impact on he 12th convocation of the address, mainly awarding TGroup of Institutions was (Consul General of India, atnesh Jha, the Managing Director of education in this region.” TIMS Engineering College on degrees to 840 students. Eight awarded the Most Promising Dubai) and Asian Games Gold RCambridge University Press India and Govindan Talian Veedu will take over the National Highway was com- students were awarded various School with Academic medallist wrestler Padma Shri South Asia, is standing down to pursue other the role from Ratnesh. Govindan will move pleted with grandeur. In which medals and cash prizes. Excellence Awards at the Indo Bajrang Punia were present as career opportunities. from his current post as the Press’s Regional titles and certificates were dis- During this, Chief Guest Dr Arab Leaders Summit and the chief guests. During his six years with Cambridge, Director for English and Education in the tributed to 840 students — grad- Onkar Singh said that India is in Awards 2019 in Dubai. The While addressing the audi- Ratnesh has played an important role in the Asean region and North East Asia, where he uates and undergraduates. The a phase of IT revolution after award was given by Market ence Vipul said: “Technology Press’s success in India, developing innov- has built an impressive track-record in dri- convocation was inaugurated Green and White Revolution. Research Company, Worldwide has become a part of our life. ative publishing and digital solutions, ving sustained growth, building effective jointly by the chief guest Dr Experienced entrepreneurs, effi- Achiever for outstanding con- Through these investments, responding to changing needs from teach- teams and long-lasting relationships with Omkar Rai, Professor Vinay cient youth power, the govern- tributions in the field of edu- both countries can be benefi- ers and learners,putting in place a team customers. Kumar Pathak, IMS College    ment has developed an eco sys- cation. Ryan Pinto, CEO of cial for each other. Technology which has generated strong growth, and lay- Chief Executive of Cambridge Society’s Rakesh Chharia by tem which can revolutionise IT Ryan International Group of is evolving in the field of teach- ing the foundations for further expansion. University Press, Peter Phillips said: lighting the wreath and lamp on brilliant placement in the with entrepreneurship and start- Institutions received the award. ing as well, online learning apps Managing Director for the Press’s “Ratnesh has been a huge asset to the Press Maa Saraswati. International Outreach up. Today’s young generation and On this occasion, HE Dr are the best example of it. Education Group, Rod Smith, said: “Ratnesh in India and South Asia. While we’re sorry Significantly, in his address Programme, Culture of startups can achieve very good Mohammad Saeed Al-Kindi Nowadays, students are also has helped build Cambridge’s profile with he’s moving on, we wish him success in his Professor Mukherjee, Director Innovation, among the major status and can take the country (Former Minister, taking the help of technology Government, industry bodies and school future career.” of IMS College, presented the achievements of the college in his to some level. 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Race to Guangzhou Rankings qualifies for the World Tour !           3;>> I G Finals and Sindhu ended the year at the 15th spot but still and it was the same tame and life- made it to the women’s singles less Arsenal for the first hour field by virtue of being the against a West Ham side that have world champion. won just once in their last 11 Despite the recent dip in games. form, all eyes will be on Sindhu “I think we dominated the as she has the reputation of pro- game for 60 minutes and after that ducing her best in major in 10 minutes we lose the game,” events. The Indian had taken said West Ham manager Manuel a break after the Hong Kong Pellegrini, who is under increasing Open to be in the best shape pressure as his side sit just one point for the World Finals, where she above the relegation zone. has twice reached the summit Another home defeat means the clash in 2017 and 2018. Hammers have taken just one point This time, Sindhu has been from their last five games at the placed in group A alongside London Stadium and the home side Chinese duo of Chen Yu Fei and were booed off at full-time. He Bing Jiao and Japan’s Akane “You understand the boos Yamaguchi, while Group B con- because the last five games we sists of the rest four shuttlers — played here we didn't win," added Taiwanese Tai Tzu Ying, Thai Pellegrini. “You cannot concede duo of Ratchanok Intanon and three goals in every game.” Busanan Ongbamrungphan and In a first half of precious little *6   &IJ Japan's Nozomi Okuhara. good football it was fitting the Sindhu will open her cam- opener arrived in scrappy fashion   4@ 4C@ paign against Akane Yamaguchi, as Ogbonna's attempted header who has claimed two titles at came off his shoulder and deflect- nduring a rough patch since Indonesia and Japan before a hip ed off Martinelli to wrong-foot Eclaiming the world champi- problem saw her make four Bernd Leno in the Arsenal goal. onship gold, ace Indian shuttler straight first round exits. But one moment changed the P V Sindhu would be eager to However, the Japanese showed course of the game when Sead turnaround her fortunes when signs of regaining her form Kolasinac burst down the left and she begins her title defence at with semifinal finishes at French crossed low for Martinelli to slot the season-ending BWF World Open, Hong Kong Open and home his eighth goal of the season Tour Finals here on Wednesday. Korea Masters. after impressing in the League Cup Sindhu registered her The world no 6 Indian has and Europa League. career’s biggest triumph at the a healthy 10-6 head-to-head Suddenly the confidence which World Championship in Basel, record against Yamaguchi but !  " *:# ! '. '   .    "    .    !* Emery and Ljungberg bemoaned Switzerland in August, but since she lost to the Japanese in the had drained away from their play- then the Indian looked awfully last two meetings.   Martinelli scored his first Premier competitions lifts Arsenal up to curling home his first Premier ers in recent times was restored, out of form. Against Chen Yu Fei too, League goal as Nicolas Pepe finally ninth and cuts the gap on fourth- League goal from open play 24 min- none more so than in Pepe, who cut The Olympic Silver medal- Sindhu enjoys a 6-3 record but rsenal caretaker manager started to deliver on his club record placed Chelsea to seven points in the utes from time. inside onto his favoured left foot list, who had reached the finals the Chinese has been in ram- Freddie Ljungberg believes a ?72 million fee by curling home a battle for Champions League qual- “Nicolas is an amazing football and curled into the top corner. of Indonesia Open Super 750 paging form this season, having Aweight has been lifted off his brilliant second, before crossing for ification next season. player, but it is not easy to come Pepe then turned provider for tournament in July, made two won all six of her finals, includ- players shoulders after a three-goal Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to Ljungberg reacted to taking just from the French league into the Aubameyang to slide in for his 13th first-round exits at Korea Open ing the All England blitz in nine second-half minutes secure all three points. one point from his opening two Premier League and adjust straight goal of the campaign. and Fuzhou China Open and Championships. beat West Ham 3-1 on Monday to “It means so much for the play- games in temporary charge against away,” added Ljungberg. “At half-time, Freddie told us to went down in the second round Sindhu, however, lost nine end the Gunners worst winless run ers. They have been living under lowly Norwich and Brighton by “It was an amazing goal and he'll play with a higher tempo,” said in three events — China Open times to He Bing Jiao with four in 42 years. enormous pressure and you see it in making five changes with Martinelli get better and better.” Aubameyang. Super 1000, Denmark Open of them coming in their last four Another miserable night for the their performances,” said Ljungberg. and Pepe among those coming into “We have the quality in the Super 750 and Hong Kong Open encounters. Swede seemed in store when the vis- “You can see the players have the side. O %K %   squad, and if we believe in our- Super 500. The Chinese won the Korea itors trailed at half-time to Angelo been a bit low and you see in the Pepe’s inability to make an  04%   P selves, we can go forward and win Her only quarterfinal finish Open, besides finishing runner- Ogbonna's deflected header. dressing room the relief and how impact has been one of the major Not much had improved in games. We will take this second half was at the USD 750,000 French ups at India Open and However, Arsenal suddenly happy they are.” reasons for Arsenal’s struggles, but Ljungberg’s first two games since as an example for the rest of the sea- Open. Badminton Asia sparked into life after Gabriel A first win in 10 games in all the Ivorian looked a new player after replacing the sacked Unai Emery son.” Only the top 8 on the BWF Championships. 1$ $ ! *  @!    "2! !!6 9     the best of hockey against two top teams. #0- he decision to award hosting “I totally believe and it is the Trights of the men’s hockey mission of the FIH along with par- World Cup to India for the second ticipating nations is to sell this prod-    8 @ consecutive time in 2023 was pure- uct and make people understand it’s ly based on merit, world body not just another friendly game but ndia ended its South Asian Games campaign (FIH) CEO Thiery Weil said on the result of this game can lead a Iwith a best-ever medal haul of 312, continuing Tuesday. team to be the best team in a year, its undisputed domination in the regional multi- The International Hockey next to Olympics.” sporting event by finishing on top for the 13th Federation (FIH) CEO Thiery Weil India will make its debut in the time in a row here on Tuesday. said that the decision of giving it to Pro League against the Netherlands 1 -     .   )  !*LJ * India collected 174 Gold, 93 Silver and 45 India instead of Malaysia, complete- at Bhubaneswar in January next Bronze after ten days of competitions in the 13th ly makes sense, considering the year. edition to surpass the 309 (189 Gold, 90 Silver and financial viability of the sport in a The FIH CEO also informed & .   .  30 Bronze) it had won in the previous edition in country like India. their plans of introducing quite a Guwahati and Shillong in 2016. “I am coming from another few changes from the second edi- ($ . .       But the number of Gold India won this time sport which is football, where tion of the Pro League, including  # $%. was 15 less than the 2016 edition. India had sent whenever we orgainsed an World     . .P $ K .  GL) abolishing the year-end grand finale 487 athletes in this edition. Cup, we have been extremely crit- and also introducing relegation The 2016 edition, however, had 263 medal icised to have created white ele- “The bid was an open one. “Having a country like India in system in future.  8@ $ group-stage matches. events and a total of 789 medals on offer while phants,’ Weil said in a tele-confer- There were quite a lot of good bid- the sport makes a huge difference “We have done two things. “We’ll try all we can to win this edition has 338 medal events and 1014 total ence with Indian journalists from ders, including Malaysia. Actually to be honest because with the size First of all not just because of the ayern Munich are already at home,” said Flick, who ruled medals. Lausanne. it was decided taking into factor and population of the country and Olympics we changed the number Bthrough to the Champions out resting any of his stars Hosts Nepal stood a distant second with 206 “So, in that sense I am extreme- India’s commercial relevance and with the hockey lovers in India, it’s of travels but also for the welfare of League last 16 as group winners, despite the game being a dead medals (51 Gold, 60 Silver and 95 Bronze) while ly happy that we as a sport have high financial contribution. FIH definitely a big plus. the players. We have also decided to but interim coach Hansi Flick rubber with Spurs guaranteed to Sri Lanka was third with 251 medals (40 Gold, decided to re-use venue like needs financial revenues. India did “But we know we have to not have a grand finale at the end wants his side to beat Tottenham finish second in Group B behind 83 Silver and 128 Bronze). Bhubaneswar for the second time an extremely good job of putting increase hockey around the world, of the season and shorten the today to boost their confidence Bayern. “We’re going in the India has topped the medal tally of every because there was a lot of effort and everything on table,” Weil said. we need to do more development league. after back-to-back defeats. right direction, but we have South Asian Games since its inception in 1984. investment went in to build this “Some of the countries that bid and more development you need “This has been done for two “We need a win in front to be critical with ourselves. On the concluding day on Tuesday, India venue, which currently to my didn't have infrastructure and need- more revenue and the way to gen- reasons - one is to give the nation- of our fans and we want to “We haven’t made the added 18 medals (15 Gold, 2 Silver and 1 Bronze) knowledge is the best venue we ed huge investments. We made the erate revenue is to have a country al teams 6 to 8 weeks to prepare for show them a good perfor- most of our chances in the with the boxers fetching six Gold and 1 Silver. have,” he said. decisions which make complete like India a part of the sport,” he the Olympics. But I myself feel there mance. That’s why tomor- last two games.” Indian cagers also fetched both the men’s and India will, thus, become the first sense and completely viable for our said. is no better way to prepare than play row is an important step for us,” Flick confirmed French women’s basketball Gold by defeating Sri Lanka country to stage four men's Hockey sport.” FIH CEO believes that Pro- at the Pro League 6 months ahead said Flick, who has been put in midfielder Corentin Tolisso will (101-62) and hosts Nepal (127-46) in their World Cups after having hosted the Weil said FIH needs revenue to League will help them sell the of the Olympics,” Weil said. charge as caretaker coach until miss the game with injury. respective summit clashes. showpiece in 1982 (Mumbai), 2010 keep its flagship event, the Pro product showcasing best of hock- “We should stick to the league January. While despite scoring 27 In squash, India won a Gold and a Silver in (New Delhi) and 2018 League lasting for a long time and ey from top teams. system where at the end of the sea- If Bayern beat Jose goals in 22 games so far this sea- the women’s and men’s team events respectively. (Bhubaneswar). The Netherlands India’s introduction in the second “I am convinced that the major son the team which has collected Mourinho’s Tottenham they will son, Poland striker Robert The day belonged to the Indian boxers who had hosted three men's tourna- edition of the league will be big plus purpose of the Pro League is to have most points will win the league,” become the first German club to Lewandowski has failed to score brought home a rich haul of 12 ments. for the sport. more home games and showcasing Weil said. win all six Champions League in his last two matches. Gold, 3 Silver and 1 Bronze. Reigning Commonwealth Games Gold medallist Vikas Krishan (men’s 69kg) and 2014  -   #' ! Commonwealth Games '  ! 0- > #   Bronze medallist Pinki Rani 7 !% 6 7  7  (women’s 51kg) guided India to six more Gold medals.   @8: J  K Delhi will first look at a score of 376    For Baroda, opener Kedar Devdhar From among men, Sparsh to avoid follow-on and take it from there- (154 ) staged a lone battle as Kumar (52kg), Narender kipper grinded a list- on. However it looks an uphill task at the omestic giants Mumbai are on the Mulani (5-99) ran through their (+91kg) were the other Sless Delhi attack to hit 155 as moment in the manner the match has Dcusp of getting a first-innings lead line up. boxers who bagged the Kerala gained complete control, panned out so far. after reducing Baroda to 301/9 despite Devdhar was the cynosure of eyes at yellow metal while first by posting a mammoth 525 After looking pedestrian on opening a valiant unbeaten 100 by their opener the Reliance Stadium here, as he took the Sonia Lather for 9 and then removing the day, Delhi bowling seemed to have Kedar Devdhar. Mumbai attack to cleaners on the second (57kg) and Manju two opposition openers here found its mojo back for a brief period Resuming on their overnight score day of the four-day game. Bamboriya on the second day of their when (5) and Azhar (15) of 362/8, Mumbai added 69 runs to their Devdhar has struck 20 fours and a (64kg) con- Ranji Trophy group A cam- were dismissed in quick succession tally, as their innings folded up at 431. six in his 184-ball stay at the crease so tributed to paign. reducing Kerala to 310 for 5. For Mumbai, spinner Shams Mulani far. India’s Gold Left-hander Baby, car- Just when it seemed Delhi would do shone with both the bat and ball, as his It will be an uphill task for Baroda medal tally ried on the good work well to restrict the hosts under 375, Baby 89 helped them cross the 400-run mark. if they want to go past Mumbai's first among done on the opening day and Salman Nizar (77 off 144 balls) Mulani, who was unbeaten on 56, innings total. women. by centurion Robin added 156 runs at a decent pace to gain added 33 runs to his score and eventu- Devdhar got support only from All the Uthappa and Ponnam the momentum. ally fell at 89. Vishnu Solanki (48) at the top, as the women boxers Rahul (97), as his 274-ball Delhi's specialist — debutant leg- He hammered 11 fours and two sixes other opener Aditya Waghmode (2), in action won a gold. knock had 13 hits to the break bowler Tejas Baroka (3/128 in 30 in his 141-ball knock. Deepak Hooda (24), skipper Krunal Former World fence. overs), offie Shivam Sharma (2/112 in 34 Mulani played responsibly with the Pandya (1) and Yusuf Pathan (2) fell Championships Silver His innings was the overs) and orthodox slow left-arm Vikas tail-enders Shashank Attarde (22) and cheaply. medallist Sonia Lather primary reason that Mishra (1/107 in 34 overs) had the Tushar Deshpande (18 not out), and was Wicket-keeper Viraj Bhosale (27) (57kg) hardly broke a Kerala went past the 500- ignominy of conceding 100 runs each. the last man to be dismissed, as he missed played his part as he supported Devdhar, sweat and easily dom- run mark as a tired Delhi * .: *  *) Baby had 13 hits to the fence while what could have been a terrific 100. but the stumper failed to convert his start. inated her final bout side lost both its openers - Nizar hit nine fours and two sixes. against Sri Lanka’s - Anuj Rawat cleaned by off pacer Sandeep Warrier. Once Nizar was out, Baby shielded Krismi Ayoma Dulanj off-spinner Skipper Dhruv Shorey and his the tail beautifully as another 31 invalu- Baby, who scored his sixth first-class Once the ninth wicket fell, Baby Lankapurayalage 5-0 and Kunal Chandela (1) deputy Nitish Rana were at the crease and able runs were added with Karaparambil hundred, was the eighth batsman out, decided to declare, rightfully denying to finish on the top edging one to Mohammed the only other specialist batsman in the Monish (9) which took the score closer bowled by all-rounder Lalit Yadav (2/47 Delhi's shoddy bowling attack of getting podium. Azharuddeen behind stumps side is left-handed Jonty Sidhu. to 500. in 21 overs) trying to up the ante. the opposition all-out.    !!"#$!% !( ;,

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Indies turned on the style in the sec-   %!# ?5++ #  Ttreating every bilateral T20 “We are playing against a ond T20 International in 8378 678E assignment as an audition for quality team and hereafter Sri Thiruvananthapuram following a next year’s World Cup but vice- Lanka is coming, then we go to Virat Kohli special in the lung-open- captain Rohit Sharma prefers to New Zealand and thereafter er in Hyderabad. focus on the present instead of there are a lot of T20s to focus For India, the focus will once losing sleep over a marquee on. If we focus on the present, again be on young guns like off-spin- event, which is still 10 months that will help us more than any- ner Washington Sundar and under- away. thing else. fire wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh India will lock horns with “Right now, we need to see Pant. two-time world T20 champions what are the mistakes we are The spotlight on Pant, especially, in the series-deciding third making so that when we come has been obsessive and it is expected match here even as the efforts to out and play every fresh game, to be no different when the team takes find the right combination for we look like a different side.” the field at the Wankhede Stadium. the marquee event continue. Talk about chasing, Rohit As for Sundar, it would be inter- “See, I don’t want to keep agreed that India have been bet- esting to see whether the team man- saying that we are trying to build ter while batting second com- agement persists with him or gives a squad for the (T20)World pared to defending totals as chinaman bowler Kuldeep Yadav a Cup. It is still a long, long way one found out in the first two game. ahead. We just need to focus on games in Hyderabad (won while Sundar has taken only three wick- winning the series and that will chasing) and ets in the last five T20s that he has keep us in good state, moving Thuiruvananthapuram (lost played (two against West Indies and forward,” Rohit said on Tuesday while defending). three against Bangladesh) and leaked ahead of the series-finale. “Yes, of late our chasing has 144 runs in 23 overs that he bowled. “If we keep winning games, been good compared to posting He also ended up wicket-less in keep doing the right things on targets. It was a good target that the two T20 Internationals against the field, the composition of the we posted but again it’s a new set South Africa. team will take care of guys. Sundar's fielding is another aspect (of itself),” Rohit “There are a lot of inexpe- about which skipper Virat Kohli added. rienced players along with expe- would be worried. In the last game, he rienced players but that is what dropped a sitter of Lendl Simmons, every T20 team now has, bit of whose 45-ball 67 laidthe foundation 1 '  .'7 0''12A'.  .'  ''     !*LJ * inexperience, along with that of the West Indies' eight-wicket tri- some experience. Those two umph. ing in the wings, Pant will have to against Bangladesh but has not man- Pooran and Shimron Hetymar are  elements need to come togeth- Kuldeep last played a T20 against come good sooner than later. aged to repeat the show this time among the runs and they will look to India: Virat Kohli (c), Rohit Sharma, KL er to form a very composition New Zealand in Hamilton back in But in overall analysis, India's bat- around. With Mohammed Shami continue the form. Rahul, Rishabh Pant, Manish Pandey, (composite) side.” February. He warmed the benches in ting has never been a problem. around, Chahar will have to step up. Add to it, the firepower of Brandon Shreyas Iyer, Shivam Dube, He gave West Indies the first two games. Opener Rohit Sharma, who had a Also, India's fielding was way King, Jason Holder and skipper Kieron Ravindra Jadeja, Washington credit for chasing a tar- For Pant also things are only get- rare-twin failure, would be raring to below par. The dropped catches and Pollard, the West Indies can look Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, get of 171 on a slow track. ting tougher. The focus on him has go before his home crowd. several mis-fields prompted Kohli to unbeatable on their day. Kuldeep Yadav, Deepak Chahar, “When you talk about been unrelenting and it won't be easy K L Rahul and skipper Kohli are say if the performance does not Even their bowlers, including Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Shami, setting targets, on that pitch (in for him to regain the early form that also among the runs. Shivam Dube, improve, no score would be enough. pacer Sheldon Cottrell, are among the . 2nd T20 Intl), a target of 170 plus made him seem like Mahendra Singh who slammed his maiden T20 fifty, The hosts are also good chase- wickets. Along with Cottrell, Kesrick West Indies: Kieron Pollard (171) looked decent. When we Dhoni's heir apparent. showed he can hit towering sixes and masters but will need to learn how to Williams, leg-spinner Hayden Walsh Jr (captain), Fabian Allen, started batting, the wicket was Coming in at No.4, Pant made he would want to perform before his defend targets. and Holder, will have to bowl in the Brandon King, Denesh on the slower side, the shot- scores of 33 not out, 18, 6, 27, 19, 4 home crowd and so Shreyas Iyer. On the other hand, West Indies right areas to stem the flow of runs. Ramdin, Sheldon Cottrell, Evin making was not that in the last seven T20s that he featured However, bowling is a slight con- will also fancy their chances to clinch The West Indies also have fond Lewis, Sherfane Rutherford, easy although in. cern. A profligate pace duo of Deepak the series after the terrific comeback. memories of playing T20s at the Shimron Hetmyer, Khary the West His last T20 fifty came against Chahar and Bhuvneshwar Kumar Their top-order batsmen, partic- Wankhede as in the 2016 ICC World Pierre, Lendl Simmons, Jason Indies made it West Indies in August, in Providence. leaked runs in the first two matches. ularly Simmons, are in splendid form. Cup semi-final, they defeated India and Holder, Hayden Walsh Jr, Keemo look very With the likes of Sanju Samson wait- Chahar had a memorable series Also the likes of Evin Lewis, Nicholas went on to win the title. Paul, Kesrick Williams. easy.” !Q    "   '%   0P "!!  . . about the much-speculated   8@8: “He knows things inside future of Dhoni, who has out and that will definitely Q $   R been on a sabbatical ever est Indies coach Phil help our bowlers mainly, there since India’s semifinal exit WSimmons on Tuesday are a few youngsters in this for-   8@8: we play them,” said Rohit. from the ODI World Cup in said the team would be bank- mat. It will definitely help,” he “He (Pollard) is a very England earlier this year. ing heavily on skipper Kieron added. ohit Sharma has seen a smart player, smart thinker “That (Dhoni) guy is a Pollard in the series-deciding There have been lot of Rcapable leader in Kieron and he has been the captain of legend. The last thing he will third T20 International against dropped catches from both Pollard from close quarters and the team. When it comes to want is to impose himself on India as his understanding of the sides and Simmons said believes that his longtime Mumbai (Indians), he has an Indian team, having the pitch due to IPL exposure there should be no excuses for Mumbai Indians teammate has always been part of the leader- known him. will be “invaluable” for the fielding lapses. been responsible for a trans- ship group and last year when He is wanting to take a bowlers. “You will not win games if formed West Indies side in I wasn’t available for one game, break but he is going to play Pollard has played a lot at you drop them. The players white ball format. he captained MI. So, he has the IPL,” Shastri said on the the Wankhede Stadium as he will have to tell you if it is the Rohit termed the West always been part of the leader- show ‘The Inspiration’. has been part of the Mumbai lights or whether it is their exe- Indies captain as a “smart ship group and I know how he Asked if he isn’t ruling Indians IPL squad and cution or their position,” he thinker of the game”. thinks.” out a comeback by the 38- Simmons said his experience said. “I know Pollard really well Rohit agreed that the year-old, Shastri answered, will help the visiting bowlers. “...I do not like excuses. I and he has a great knowledge Caribbeans are unpredictable as “The amount of sport he has “(Kieron) Pollard has think if you drop a catch it is about the game. I know as a a side. played... If he puts himself in played a lot at this venue, the your fault. You can blame the leader what he would be expect- “They are very unpre- 1 /  .  !J* contention... If he feels after others have not played that lights but I think we just have to *    !* ing from the team. Under his dictable as a team, you never the IPL that ‘I am good much. I think the experience keep working hard so we do not leadership, it is a different team know what they can come up    World Cup but the enigmat- enough to play for India’, which they have got from here drop any,” he added. he has been doing well in the that we are seeing now, so yes, with on a given day, like we saw ic former captain would don’t mess around with that.” is invaluable and especially Pollard replaced Jason twin roles. we have to be at our best when the other day,” said Rohit. ndia coach Ravi Shastri “never impose himself” on Dhoni, after maintain- the captain (Pollard), as he has Holder as the captain of the ODI “I didn’t have Jason (Holder) Isays none can “mess around the team. ing a stoic silence on his been here for 10 years,” team, while he replaced Carlos a lot in the ODIs when I was players. He lets them know sense that they know that he’ll with” Mahendra Singh Dhoni In a soon-to-be-telecast future plans for months, had Simmons said in the pre-match Brathwaite to become skipper of there (as a coach) before. Kieron exactly what he wants from give everything for the team,” if he decides to be in con- interview on ‘India Today’ recently stated that, “Don’t ask press conference here. the T20 side and Simmons said (Pollard) is proactive with all the them. He’s been good in the Simmons said. tention for next year’s T20 channel, Shastri was asked anything till January.” P     @!  .)   * %  R *       &(%&0   < Pakistan will    $ The PCB official lament- no longer look for neutral ed that whoever from the venues to stage home inter- he Pakistan Board board had agreed to the exist- national cricket matches. Tis trying to convince ing Future Tours Program “The onus will be on Cricket Australia to send its schedule has not given the other teams to tell us national team for a Test series enough importance to Test why they can’t play in in Pakistan in 2022, according matches. Pakistan,” Pakistan Cricket to its CEO Wasim Khan. “It is unfortunate that we Board chairman Ehsan “Cricket Australia has are among those countries Mani told the Associated agreed in principle to play who play the least number of Press on Tuesday. three Tests in Pakistan’s home Test matches in a season. “Our default position series. Obviously, we are Whereas other leading will remain that Pakistan is doing everything to ensure nations play 8 to 14 Tests in / !    K       !* safe. We play cricket in Australia agrees to play in a year we don’t even get six to Pakistan (and if) you want Pakistan in 2022 and it is an seven,” he said.  "6Q "  ' 7 to play against Pakistan you ongoing process,” Khan told Khan also confirmed that have to come to Pakistan.” reporters. the PCB has dispatched the “It’s only logical that He added that under the proposed itinerary of the ICC 75 3 cricket comes home,” Mani new Future Tours Program, Test Championship Tests to said. AP whenever Pakistan and the Bangladesh Cricket Board    %  But we have to do things right in Australia play a bilateral series to be played in January. the middle and implement our us. We know how important it will include three Tests. “We have sent the itiner- ri Lankan Test skipper plans properly.” this series is. Australia has not toured ary and are awaiting a SDimuth Karunaratne feels "Our bowlers have to bowl “We need to turn to reverse Pakistan since 1998, forcing response. After Sri Lanka’s the presence of former Pakistan in the right areas to every bats- our results and get back on the the 1992 World Cup champi- arrival to play the two Tests coach Mickey Arthur in their man and we have to also apply winning track as there is a lot ons to conduct their home we don’t foresee any problems camp will be a “big advantage” ourselves in batting and fielding. of pride in Pakistan cricket and series’ at neutral venues, in the Bangladesh board when his side take on Azhar Ali’s Pakistan has never been an easy we need to win back the confi- including Sri Lanka, England, agreeing to send their team in men. side to beat at home. The good dence of the fans,” he said. and UAE. January,” he said. “Mickey is with us and pre- thing is we know their game well *   !!  -   7   .   .)   *& The under-pressure viously he was the coach of the having played regularly against Pakistan skipper also made it to be disciplined to beat Sri Azhar said one can’t say for Pakistan team as well so it is a them in gome or UAE,” he said.    %  of 10 years when 6    6 Azhar also clear that Sri Lanka would be a Lanka at home or away,” he said. certain how much time is positive thing for us that he He added that playing in they take on Sri   %!# +5+#  conceded that the tough side to beat even in “We have to rely on our required to rebuild the team. knows the Pakistan team very Pakistan for the first time serves he return of Test cricket to Lanka in a two-Test 7;3678E series is a make-or- home conditions. bowling attack. Yasir Shah did- “We have never kept closely and that has given us a lot as a motivation for him do well TPakistani soil is an emotion- series starting here break situation for “Sri Lanka has always been n’t do well in Australia but he patience and we don’t give the of confidence for this series,” he in the series. al occasion, captain Azhar Ali today. his team it has not been play- a tough team because they play has won us many matches and rebuilding process time. I think said on the eve of the match. “I am in Pakistan for the first said on Tuesday but that will “All the players are very ing well in Test cricket for disciplined cricket. We also I think he will return to his old these players have a lot of However, the skipper said time and that is also a motiva- not come in the way of his emotional about this Test series. some time now. Pakistan lost 0- have to play disciplined crick- self in this series. We have potential and they will soon the onus will be on the his play- tion for me to do well as I have team’s efforts to make amends It is great to be back to our 2 to Australia et in every department. Test confidence in our attack and we come out of their comfort zone ers to execute plans properly. played against them at home and for a disastrous tour of home grounds and I just hope “It is unacceptable the way cricket demands disciplined are backing them,” he added. once they play under different “His presence is a big advan- in UAE. But this will be a differ- Australia. that Test cricket returns regu- we lost in Australia. The last cricket. You can’t win a test in There is a forecast of rain conditions. We have to keep tage to us as he knows each and ent experience for me and most Pakistani players will play larly to Pakistan now,” Azhar two series in South Africa and one session but you can lose a here on the second and third patience instead of calling for every player very closely. How our guys who are playing here Test cricket at home after a gap told a media conference. Australia have been tough for test in one session. So one has days of the match. changes,” he asserted. they think. How they prepare. for the first time,” he said.