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The Centre also if the State Government wants India) does not have the power on June 26 for attacking an offi- said it is Parliament’s preroga- to go ahead with its proposal it to tinker, alter or make changes cial after an argument over a tive to shift one category of should follow procedure and (in the list),” he said, adding demolition drive. An unre- caste to another. send a proposal to the Centre. these 17 castes will neither get pentant Akash was given a Making this assertion in “We would then consider it,” benefits meant for OBCs nor grand welcome by his sup- the Rajya Sabha after BSP he said. SCs since a State Government porters after his release from member Satish Chandra He also said the order was has no power to make any jail. He reportedly said, “In the Mishra raised the issue, Social not in accordance with the alteration to the SC list. BJP we have been taught , pehle Justice and Empowerment Constitution and asked the He said the BSP was in aavedan, phir nivedan aur phir Minister Thawar Chand UP government not to issue favour of including 17 castes in danadan” (first furnish an " Gehlot, who is leader of the certificates based else the mat- SC but only after following pre- application & then request last- # #$ House also, said the UP ter may go to court. The scribed procedure and increas- ly resort to attack). Government’s directive is “not Minister clarified shifting of ing SC quota proportionately. Modi said such incidents ing when Modi deplored the Giriraj Singh’s comments on pride in the leaders or they Close to the incident proper.” He also reiterated the one category to another caste “The power of Parliament can- bring the party a bad name and incident. ‘Iftar’ party organised by a for- should not behave in a way that involving BJP MLA, another move was not in accordance category is the right of not be usurped by a State,” he are unacceptable. “If some- It is not known whether the mer Chief Minister in Bihar. harms the image of the MLA and his supporters with the Constitution as only Parliament. In the past also said. The BSP leader wanted body commits a mistake, there strong observation from the BJP general secretary and party. It is not acceptable spe- belonging to TRS had also Parliament has the right three-four similar proposals the Centre to issue an adviso- should be a sense of apology as Prime Minster would trigger spokesperson Rajiv Pratap cially when you are people’s attacked a woman forest official to do so. were sent to Parliament, but not ry to the UP Government to well,” he said. any disciplinary action from Rudy said, “The Prime representative. This is not for in Adilabad district in The Yogi Adityanath agreed upon, he noted and said withdraw the “unconstitution- According to sources, the the party or it may die down Minister has expressed his one but for everyone”, Rudy Telangana when she was car- Government had on June 24 the State Government should al order” as it is Prime Minister without taking with the time. The BJP had viewpoint very clearly that said. rying out State directed district magistrates have followed proper proce- harming castes. any names said those support- recently expressed “displea- such behaviour cannot be tol- Rudy quoted the Prime Government ordered afforesta- and commissioners to issue dure. Chairman M Venkaiah The BJP Government in ing unruly behaviour should sure” over Pragya Singh erated. He has always been Minister as saying arrogant tion drive. The women officer caste certificates to 17 OBCs — Naidu asked Gehlot to advise UP is not the first to move on also be sacked. Kailash Thakur’s praise of Nathuram concerned about it. He has behaviour will not be tolerated was badly injured and hospi- Kashyap, Rajbhar, Dhivar, Bind, the State Government to follow the 17 most backward castes in Vijayvargiya was in the meet- Godse and Union Minister always said there should be no and “action must be taken”. talised. Kumhar, Kahar, Kewat, Nishad, due process. the OBC list. & $ ' ()$* " # ' #+ +%% & ! t least 40 people were killed 67897/+ " # Aand 75 others injured in L" various parts of the metropo- n a pan-India operation M ' ! lis and elsewhere in Iagainst bank loan defaulters, Maharashtra on Tuesday, as the CBI on Tuesday launched Mumbai suburbs registered a a massive crackdown by car- record rainfall of 375.2 mm rying out searches at over 61 ! " " " "" during 24 hours ending at 8.30 locations in 18 cities across 12 " ( ) " am and normal life remained States after registering 17 cases crippled for the fourth consec- involving embezzlement funds " O 8/+656 Last week, House India utive day. amounting to 1,139 crore. ' Caucus Co-Chair Brad On a day when the Over 300 officers drawn he US Senate has passed a Sherman, along with Maharashtra Government from various units of the # Tlegislative provision that Congressmen Joe Wilson, Ami declared a public holiday as a agency swooped down in a $ brings India at par with Bera, Ted Yoho, George precautionary measure and the synchronised fashion at over 61 %& % + America’s NATO allies and Holding, Ed Case and Raja schools and colleges remained locations on the basis of com- ( , - ) countries like Israel and South Krishnamoorthi introduced a closed in the metropolis and plaints received from various ./ Korea for increasing defence similar legislative proposal to neighbouring Thane and nationalised banks and inputs ( cooperation. the House FY2020 NDAA that Palghar district, Mumbaikars developed by the agency, offi- The National Defence would greatly enhance the US- had a brief respite from rains. cials said. "" .( Authorisation Act or NDAA India relationship. But, their travails continued. The figure, which stood at ) 1 for the fiscal year 2020, that The Bill would be signed Owing to continued water- around 640 crore during the " " ( contained such a proposal was into law after both the cham- logging reported from various day, swelled to 1,139 crore as ( passed by the US Senate last bers of the US Congress — the parts of the island city and sub- the agency continued filing of 2 333 + ' week. House of Representatives and urbs, there was major disrup- FIRs during the day and Introduced by Senate India the Senate — passes it. The tion in the road, rail and air expanding its search opera- ' # Caucus Co-Chair Senator John House is expected to take up its transport services. The only % # tions. $( Cornyn with the support of version of the NDAA some- saving grace was that a major- Braving the waterlogged Senate India Caucus Co-Chair time in July before legislators ity of office-goers chose to crashed on 60 to 70 hutments tals, in the city. deployed rubber boats, life- streets of Mumbai due to inces- 4 Senator Mark Warner, the adjourn for the month-long remain confined to their at Kurar at Malad in north Two persons Irfan S. Khan jackets, lifebouys and rescued sant rains, the agency officials "" "" ' amendment provides for August recess on July 29. homes, because of the public Mumbai. (38) and Gulshad Sheikh(37), over a 1,000 people stranded in carried out searches at pro- ( increased US-India defence In a statement, the Hindu holiday declared by the State The injured were admitted who had been trapped inside a rising waters at Krantinagar moters and directors of /( ) cooperation in the Indian American Foundation com- Government. to various hospitals, including SUV in the flooded Malad sub- slums in Kurla, north-east Winsome Diamonds founded "" " ( Ocean in the areas of human- mended Senators Cornyn and In a major rain-related Trauma Care Centre way since Monday night, were Mumbai. by absconding diamantaire ( " 4 itarian assistance, counterter- Warner for their efforts in incident, at least 22 people Jogeshwarui, Shatabdi Hospital, found dead in the morning. The slum is located on the Jatin Mehta who was booked in 1 rorism, counter-piracy and advancing the US-India strate- were killed and 78 others Kandivli, MV Desai Hospital The Indian Navy’s team of banks of Mithi river, levels of a fresh FIR registered under 5 ' maritime security. gic partnership. injured when a retaining wall and Cooper and KEM hospi- divers from INS Tanaji which rose precariously. this operation. R!" #"$ %
' 67897/+ 70 per cent faced directional ferent locations every day. lution in the Delhi by diverting confusion in areas (at inter- " ))*%!"%+ Further, the study shows the HMV’s vehicles, trucks, study done by the Central change, National Highway ,-./ / there is no such large impact on lorry, especially diesel vehicles. ARoad Research Institute (NH), State Highway (SH) ) ,. 0/ %&!"0*1/ Delhi traffic after the opening But as per survey, 61 per cent (CRRI) shows that the Centre’s around expressway due to lack of EPE as only 11-13 per cent of the total vehicles passing the flagship project Eastern of proper display of signboards -2. / reduction in the traffic has been EPE are Light Motor Vehicles Peripheral Expressways (EPE) at entry and exit points. -2.+! "* witnessed, that too at some — cars. Moreover, the drivers — popularly known as Palwal- “Apart from proper sign- */ points such as at Tikri (13 per need to be sensitised and Kundli-Ghaziabad expressway boards, retro reflective chevron 3. !"0*1/ cent) and KGT Singhu Border, encouraged to use this route,” — appears to be not utilised signs at all merging/diverging Narela (11 per cent) but at said Ravindra Kumar, Principal much by the commuters due to curves is missing. Lateral rum- %/!"0*! %! (455& / major sections such as Scientist and Head of the lack of proper facilities such as ble strips should be installed %/!"0*! %* /!(7,-3893 Badarpur border, the traffic Department (HOD), proper signs, fuel stations, toi- specifically before traffic merg- *" "/ volume has increased to six per Transportation Planning and lets, dhaba facility among ing area on EPE to break the /!"!*/)" 0%& % cent. Environment Division Traffic others. monotony of drivers. Further, -! %: “The Badarpur border has Building. Study also shows that dri- it is necessary to provide truck relatively low impact due to However, a high ranking vers due to lack of proper lay-by on EPE for safety of EPE as it’s from EPE entering official of National Highway directions rely upon online parked vehicles and drivers of the expressway. The at Palwal,” says the report. Authority of India (NHAI) applications like Google maps long hail trips,” says the report. Government aimed to divert While the CRRI report claimed that the Expressway is which has resulted in acci- Nearly 40,000 vehicles are about 25,000 to 30,000 HMV’s and expert say the expressways used largely by the commercial dents. using the 135 kilometres long (heavy motorised vehicles) per have the capacity of 10-15 per and other vehicles and the According to the report, expressway close to the esti- day to EPE to cut the air pol- cent more vehicles than the traffic volume has also more than 15 per cent users mated target of 50,000 vehicles lution in the city. Further on aimed target of 50,000 vehicles. increased from 40,000 to one faced confusion while entering per day. But only 13 per cent of average, about 10,000 vehicles “The main aim behind this lakh. The set up of fuel station the expressway and more than heavy goods vehicles are using are entering the EPE from dif- project was to reduce air pol- has also been initiated. !"#$%&
> ' /+ and pharmaceutical and in one to one talk with business organised at Dharamshala on 7- cation institutions in the state," proper land bank must be A)!9 ( (( . tourism, hospitality and civil tycoon such as Rattan Tata, 8 November this year and direct- he added. established and displayed N9 O imachal Government has aviation respectively. Mukesh Ambani, Adi Godrej ed the officers to work with com- Thakur said road in the online to the potential entre- 8 " ( " " ( Hsucceeded in signing mem- Besides, targets have been and Anand Mohindra etc. All the mitment and dedication to make industrial areas of Baddi- preneurs. ( D333 ' orandum of understandings fixed for attracting investments industrial houses have showed the event a success. Brotiwala-Nalagarh and Thakur directed the offi- " ( ( 9 5"" (MoUs) worth Rs. 22,964 crore worth Rs. 5,000 crore each in sec- keen interest for investment in He said that concrete steps Dharamshala must be cers to give the wholehearted 4++ D 333 during the last about one and a tors like agri-business, food pro- Himachal Pradesh, he said. must be initiated to sign MoUs improved by 15 October this cooperation for the redressal of ( (" (( ! half years, Chief Minister Jai cessing and post harvest tech- He said the officers should with the potential entrepreneurs. year as these reflects the qual- public grievances, adding that " 4 " ' Ram Thakur said on Tuesday. nology, wellness, health care adopt proactive approach to There was immense potential ity of infrastructure available the Chief Minister Helpline Presiding over a review and Ayush, information tech- ensure that all the MoUs sees the available in the health sector and in the state to the visiting would not only ensure speedy meeting here, Thakur said the nology and electronics, educa- light of the day. The holistic the state can become a most entrepreneurs during the resolution of public grievances %&+ " ( " ( + state government has set a target tion and skill development, he approach must be adopted while favoured destination in the coun- Global Investor Meet. He said but also reduce footfall in the 9 E F " 14G3G3 ( of attracting investment worth added. attracting investments by not try for setting up of wellness cen- that investors must get world government offices. ) # 4
/69+/ was appreciated by the National Informatics Centre (NIC). unjab’ Technical Education The Centre’s premier sci- Pand Industrial Training ence and technology organisa- Department’s initiative to start tion, NIC has honoured the the daily biometric attendance Department for the initiative. system for the staff in all The nodal officer for imple- Government Technical mentation of online attendance Education Institutes of the state system in the Department, Narinderpal Singh Lamba, received the award from the NIC officials. Congratulating the Department’s officials, the state Technical Education Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Tuesday said that the Punjab Government is spending Rs 100 crore for the modernisation of all Government Polytechnic and Industrial Training Institutes. “This is being done with a pur- pose to make the state’s youth skilled and employable as per the present and futuristic needs of the global industry,” he said. The Minister said that apart from online biometric atten- dance for the staff, this system would soon be implemented for all the students of Government Polytechnic colleges and Industrial Training Institutes. “Soon, CCTV cameras would also be installed in all the government technical educa- tion institutes which would be connected online with the head office. Classrooms and exami- nation halls would be monitored online with the implementation of this system,” he said. The Minister also exhorted all the employees to ensure 100 percent admissions and results in all the government technical educational institutes. “Good performers would be honoured and non-performers would have to face the action.,” he said.
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The Finance Minister said /69+/ " 0+!/B" +" ; aryana Government has Deol appointed his “repre- Gurdaspur to attend Punjab Minister aryana Finance Minister, that with regard to the state !" !/ ) &* Hfurther accelerated the sentative” to look after work in Parliament or travelling for Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa HCapt Abhimanyu on collections under GST, %&/0"+* B !%!/ pace of development works his constituency, the BJP’s work.” lashed out at Deol for appoint- Tuesday said that over two lakh Haryana collected Rs 10,178 unjab on Tuesday becomes under the Chief Minister’s Gurdaspur MP on Tuesday He stated that the inten- ing a representative and new registrations have been crore including provisional Pthe first state in the coun- 0& !" %& % announcements, said Navraj expressed his unhappiness for tion behind such an appoint- dubbed the move a “betrayal” added in the state under GST IGST settlement in the finan- try to start the Care ! * ") "!" & %/ Sandhu Additional Chief creating a controversy “out of ment was “to merely ensure of the voters of the border con- since its roll out to the existing cial year 2017-18. Companion Programme in all Secretary, Revenue, Disaster nothing”. that no work is disrupted or stituency. base of 2.25 lakh tax payers Capt Abhimanyu further medical and surgical care units Management and Sunny Deol, in an official delayed due to any reason Sources in the party main- under the erstwhile VAT and said that the protected revenue in its district hospitals across expand the program across all Consolidation Departments, letter, appointed a writer whatsoever and to keep myself tained that Palheri had also GST regime. of the state for the year 2017- the State for medical and sur- medical and surgical care units Haryana on Tuesday. Gurpreet Singh Palheri as his updated on daily basis”. been authorised to take up the The Finance Minister said 18 was Rs 13,200 crore. gical in-patient care. in district hospitals across the Sandhu reviewed the 'CM representative to “attend meet- “We have our entire party issues related to Gurdaspur that the progress of imple- Total shortfall of the state “Through this programme, State,” he said. Announcements' in six assem- ings and follow important leadership in the constituency with Deputy Commissioner mentation of GST right from GST revenue after taking into the relatives of medical and sur- He said that being the pio- bly constituencies alongwith matters” — a move which to look into matters and have Vipul Ujjwal. “Palheri’s its roll out in July 2017 was consideration the recoveries of gical patients would be trained neering State in the country for the MLAs of these assembly failed to go down well with his my full support and vice versa. appointment is a clear-cut constantly reviewed in the erstwhile VAT and CST was on how to care for their loved this type of initiative, Punjab is constituencies, here. rival and a section of people of I, as an elected Member of indication that he has been state. Rs. 1,933 crore in the financial ones while still in hospitals, so showing how a simple program During the meeting, his constituency ho criticised Parliament, am genuinely authorised to chair meetings Extensive training pro- year 2017-18. The state that the patients have smoother that engages families in their Sandhu directed all the officers his decision terming it as committed to the cause of including review meetings of grammes were conducted for received Rs 1,199 crore from transitions and better outcomes own health can improve the to complete the development “betrayal of the voters’ man- Gurdaspur and will do my best the Central Government-spon- training of all stakeholders. compensation and Rs. 667 at home,” said the state Health health outcomes of patients works related to 'CM date”. to ensure that I serve my peo- sored schemes on behalf of the Workshop, seminars, confer- crore from provisional IGST and Family Welfare Minister across the state. Announcements' on priority In an attempt to silence his ple to the best of my capacity,” MP,” a senior BJP leader said. ences and interactive sessions settlement during this period, Balbir Singh Sidhu during an The state Special Secretary basis and also submit progress critics, Sunny Deol tweeted his he wrote on his Twitter han- Palheri has acted in Deol’s with the tax payers are regu- he said. event to launch the second Health and Mission Director, reports from time to time. response on Tuesday saying dle. movies, including Yamla Pagla larly organised. The state has The Minister said that in phase of the programme. National Health Mission, It was informed in the that the appointment was In a letter issued on the Deewana, Ghayal Once Again, particularly stressed upon the the financial year 2018-19, Sidhu said that the pro- Punjab, Amit Kumar said that meeting that modernization made to “ensure smooth flow letterhead of the Gurdaspur Son of Sardar, Manje Bistre, expansion of the tax base, the Haryana has collected Rs. gramme would result in better until now, more than 60,000 of Karna Lake in Karnal was of work” whenever he was “out MP, Deol on Monday appoint- among others. Minister said. 55,231 crore under State GST, practice of healthy behaviours family members have been being carried out to make it of Gurdaspur”. ed Palheri as his “representa- The newly-elected MP had He also said that Haryana CGST, IGST and Cess con- such as healthy diet, exercise, trained under this programme. more attractive for tourists The first-time MP added tive”. faced flak last month from the is contributing handsomely in tributing Rs 4602.56 crore per hygiene and is aimed at He said that the program has travelling between Chandigarh that it was “extremely unfor- “I hereby appoint people of the constituency the GST collections. A total of month on an average. decreasing post-discharge shown impressive results, and Delhi. A convention hall tunate to see a controversy Gurpreet Singh Palheri, son of after he posted a video of his Rs 36,815 crore was collected The total collection for complications. including an increase in the will be constructed on this being created out of nothing at Supinder Singh, resident of vil- vacation in Kaza on Instagram. from the state under state Haryana under all the GST “Due to its success, this number of families practicing lake at a cost of Rs 10.42 crore. all”. lage Palheri, district Mohali, Deol defeated Congress’ GST, CGST, IGST and Cess for Acts is Rs 55,231 crore as simple yet powerful program is correct health behaviours at Apart from this, a musical Deol contended, “I have Punjab, as my representative to Sunil Jakhar with a margin of the 8 months of GST imple- against Rs 11,77,370 crore for being expanded to other areas home and a decrease in severe fountain will be installed and appointed my PA (Personal attend meetings and follow 82,459 votes in the recent Lok mentation during 2017-18. It is all the states in the country, he of patient care. The Health complications after a medical horticulture plant will be set up Assistant) to represent my important matters pertaining Sabha polls. Rs 4,601 crore per month on said. Department has decided to treatment. there. ' ( ) ) ) % + * "" vehicles registered in northern *% /69+/ states in each others’ vicinity, 4 6/== the rates of road tax/passenger " ( even northern States, tax/motor vehicle tax, as the " * ) ) /69+/ SNational Capital Territory of case may be, should be identi- Delhi and union territory of cal. " ue to heavy traffic on Chandigarh on Tuesday decid- The issue of making elec- ( /69+/ 500 meritorious students who Dnational highway 44, a new ed to push for harmonization tric vehicles tax-free was also secure a minimum of 95 per road will be constructed as a of motor vehicle taxes, deliberated upon as the same " ( " he Manohar Lal Khattar cent marks in Class 10 Board parallel alternative between the strengthening of road-safety has been done in Chandigarh, ( "( TGovernment on Tuesday examination. western yamuna canal and the measures and signing of reci- which is also the joint capital of decided to postpone the dis- Under this, 100 laptops carrier line channel in the bor- procal common transport Haryana and Punjab. ( ( trict-level events to be held on are proposed to be provided der of Panipat and Sonepat dis- agreements to facilitate the Haryana Transport 9 July 3 to distribute free lap- to top 100 students in the tricts of Haryana. commuters. Minister, Krishan Lal Panwar, + ( tops to meritorious students merit list of the Board irre- Following the intervention They here to discuss road- while talking to the mediaper- in the state. spective of their caste, sex or of Chief Minister Manohar Lal, safety measures and policy sons said that suggestions have " The State Government economic status, an equal the National Capital Region changes for strengthening pub- been received from fellow min- " which had in 2016 announced number of laptops would be Planning Board has sanctioned lic transport undertakings in isters during the meeting. M/ to give laptops to 500 meri- given to top girl students the budget of Rs 150 crore and northern part of the country. He said that after the (( D 4" torious students who secure a belonging to general catego- the State Government has sanc- Though the State implementation of GST regime, " E minimum of 95 per cent ry. tioned Rs 50 crore for this. Governments could not reach we are working to ensure har- " ( F <3 " marks in Class 10 Board Laptops would also be Now the 24.78 km road a consensus over the proposal monization in motor vehicle <3 " examination, was to hold its provided to top one hundred from Dindar village of Panipat, framed for harmonization of act in all northern states. ) " <34G3 /69+/ people who lost their hard fraud, misuse of credit cards, - earn money though illegal net- net banking fraud/fraudulent ases of cyber crimes, banking transactions to regis- transfer of money, e-ticket Cincluding cheating people ter such complaint at police sta- " # frauds, on-line recruitment /69+/ & also thanked Prime Minister through phone calls, forged tion concerned and assured frauds, threatening e-mails, + & Narendra Modi for speedy net-banking transactions and that action will be taken by the " threatening sms/calls from laming the Pakistan " ' , P" construction of the Kartarpur illegal payment through paytm, officer concerned by conduct- mobile among others. The BGovernment for delaying corridor. “The Union are occurring thick and fast in ing thorough investigation of " $$ % Cyber Cell provides active sup- the construction of passage to .' "*' Government has expeditious- Haryana. the registered complaints. &' ( port to all Investigating Officers Gurudwara Kartarpur Sahib in .' + ly started work on a world class Through illegal net-bank- As per registered com- ( IOs) in mobile phone related its territory, the Shiromani / *' and state-of-the-art passenger ing transactions, large numbers plaints, some people in " investigation. Akali Dal (SAD) on Tuesday terminal building complex as of people of the state using Haryana receive phone calls $$ On June 22 in year 2018 urged the neighbouring coun- &" well as an all-weather bridge on ATMs or net-banking are los- from fraudsters who while Cyber Cell of Panchkula Police try to remove cap on the num- the Ravi river to facilitate unre- ing their hard-earned money being based in states like &"' " received 48 complaints related ber of devotees who pay obei- Pakistan for pilgrims are also stricted and easy flow of pil- on almost daily basis. As per Jharkhand and others, pose as "'* " to cyber crime and 9 cases sance at the Kartarpur Sahib very high at Rs 1,600 per per- grims,” he said. the investigation reports, most branch managers or employees were registered under IT Act, and also demanded permit fee son on normal days and Rs As much as 50 acres of land of the gangs involved in such of banks. They say that your 2000. waiver for them. 8,000 per person on special had been acquired for project crimes are being based in the ATM is blocked and to open it they are easily getting SIM rise. The accused used to help Any person/firm/company Notably, both India and days. works worth Rs 290 crore. rural areas of Jharkhand. share them ATM’s password. In cards from the retail outlets elderly persons in operating can file/submit cyber crime Pakistan Governments, in Sharing the visuals of the “The passenger terminal build- Talking to The Pioneer, this way, they dupe people without submitting valid photo ATM machine and then take related complaint directly to 2018, had agreed to construct proposed structure in the ing will be completed by Haryana Director General of who share them password of and documents and their sig- note of pin or change their any SHO, ACP, DCP or CP in the Kartarpur Corridor to Indian side, Sukhbir said that October this year and nation- Police, Manoj Yadava said ATM. Moreover, one of the nature. debit card and later withdraw their respective office. The enable devotees to pay obei- Pakistan also proposed to al highway connecting zero to deal with such cases, two fastest-growing types of fraud Another police officer said money. complaint can also be sent sance at the historic Gurdwara restrict this facility for only point will be completed by cyber crime police stations is online payment. Such com- that as fraudsters are using fake The Cyber Crime and online. The complainant in Pakistan’s Kartarpur — the Indian nationals and People of September this year,” he said. have been set up in Gurugram plaints are also reported on identity cards, the team mem- Technical Investigation Cell is should invariably write his final resting place of founder of Indian Origin (NRIs) cannot Expressing dismay over and Panchkula. daily basis. bers reach Jharkhand to find located at his office, Panchkula. contact number in his com- Sikhism Guru Nanak Dev. access it. the construction of a causeway The DGP said that to solve On the condition of that the person is illiterate and The Cell is headed by an offi- plaint, DCP added. The corridor will link the Describing the cap on the by Pakistan instead of a bridge the cyber crime cases involving anonymity, an investigating has no knowledge of the com- cer and works under his super- Moreover, sources in the Dera Baba Nanak shrine in number of devotees and permit for the Kartarpur Corridor, he fraudsters from Jharkhand officer said that most of cyber plex banking system. The iden- vision. police department said that Punjab’s Gurdaspur with fee as “unreasonable”, Sukhbir said: “It is unfortunate that the swiftly, the state police will seek crime cases and illegal net- tified person are illiterate and The Cyber Cell enquires Cyber Crime Police Station, Gurdwara Darbar Sahib at urged the Pakistan Pakistan Government is coordination from Jharkhand banking transactions occur- do not know how to operate into all cyber crime related Panchkula is not fully opera- Kartarpur in Pakistan. Government to “have a large indulging in double speak.” police. He added that in addi- ring in Haryana are taking mobile phones. complaints and submits its tional. Around 11 police per- “Pakistan has put a cap on heart”. “Pakistan is mouthing plat- tion to this, an awareness cam- time to solve because most of Kamal Deep Goyal, reports to senior Police officers sonal have been deputed there. the number of devotees to 700 “The Pakistan Government itudes about the work it is tak- paign regarding the same will such criminals are based in Deputy Commissioner of for appropriate action. Work related to installation of per day and that too for should waive the permit and ing up to make the Kartarpur be initiated, especially in rural Jharkhand. Persons commit- Police (DCP), Panchkula said The Cell receives com- machines, software and other restricted number of days per entry fee for devotees and corridor a reality, but the fact parts so that all the victims ting crimes live in disturbed on phone that cases of duping plaints related to data theft, necessary equipment at Cyber year,” pointed the SAD presi- allow entry of 5,000 devotees is that it is constructing a mere could register their complaints Maoist areas of Jharkhand. elderly persons especially misuse of data, Crime Police Station, dent Sukhbir Badal while on normal days and 15,000 on causeway on its side instead of soon after the incident occur. Fraudsters sitting in Jharkhand women who come to ATMs to defamatory/abusive e-mail, e- Panchkula are being done adding that the entry fee and special days,” he demanded. a 320-metre bridge,” he said. Yadava also appealed to the are committing such crimes as withdraw money are on the mail hacking, online lottery rapidly. permit costs proposed by At the same time, Sukhbir !"#$%& 0 )-- ) /69+/ 550 saplings each in 1913 villages nance and care of all these marked as Van Mittars who have already been planted, while saplings would be the ensured by would be entrusted to take care unjab Government has set the process for planting the Rural Development and of every 200 saplings, and each PSeptember 30 as deadline to same in another 4345 villages is Panchayats Department. family would be given Rs 1,920 plant 550 saplings in every vil- underway, said the state Forest Under the Punjab each as maintenance charge for lage. The saplings are to be Minister Sadhu Singh Maintenance Model, ‘Van these saplings,” he said. planted under the government’s Dharamsot. Mittars’ would be identified and Reiterating that preservation ambitious programme dedicat- He said that while the declared by Rural Development of these saplings would be ed to the auspicious occasion of Department of Forest had been Department, said Dharamsot ensured for next five years, Guru Nanak Dev’s 550th birth entrusted with the responsibili- adding that they would be man- Dharamsot said that this would anniversary celebrations. ty of planting saplings under the dated to take care of the saplings. entail total expenditure of Rs As a part of the programme, NREGA Scheme, the mainte- “Two houses would be 49,276 per annum. => ( GD 333 / /69+/ n yet another crackdown on Idrug-peddlers, Haryana Police /69+/ age of 700 jail warders for 24 in separate cases has seized 47 jails across the state. The cur- gram heroin and 28,000 pro- ays after violence rocked rent strength of jail warders in hibited pharma pills in DPunjab jails, the state Jails all prisons was 2,040, officials Fatehabad and Sirsa districts. Department has decided to said here. Police has also arrested five recruit more warders to The Union government persons who were in possession strengthen the security at pris- last month had sanctioned the of the prohibited drug, said an ons. deployment of three companies official spokesman. "We will hire more warders of the Central Reserve Police The spokesman said that in in our jails. A proposal in this Force at three central prisons in first case, Parveen Kumar, a res- regard will soon be put up Amritsar, Bathinda and Patiala. ident of Jind and Amit Kumar of before Chief Minister Capt The approval was given after Fatehabad were nabbed in Amarinder Singh,” said Jails the state government made a Fatehabad town after 47 grams Minister Sukhjinder Singh request in this regard, officials of heroin was recovered from Randhawa here on Tuesday. said. their possession. The proposal has come The deployment of CRPF In another case, Police has days after a clash at the personnel will cost Rs 24 crore arrested a motorcyclist Jitender, Ludhiana Central Jail, which per annum to the state exche- a resident of Mayound Kalan left one inmate dead and 35 quer. near Jakhal on the charges of injured. The Prisons Department possessing 900 Tramadol In another incident last had also sought rubber bullets hydrochloride tablets. Similarly, month, Dera Sacha Sauda fol- and tear gas shells to contain another arrest was made by lower Mohinder Pal Bittu, who violence in the jails, the min- Fatehabad Police during was a key accused in a four- ister said. He expressed surprise patrolling in the town and seized year-old sacrilege case in that the jail staff was still using 100 Alprazole tablets. In Sirsa Bargari, was killed in a Nabha old weapons and blamed the district, Police team during prison by two inmates. previous SAD-BJP regime for patrolling near village Jagmalwali Presently, the Jails failing to modernise the seized 25,000 prohibited pharma Department is facing a short- weaponry. pills from a car. !"#$%& 1 P ) 23 % Q" R " '# ? * % 3 ( 6 " "( #1 67897/+ Sukanta Majumdar of Maldaha the West Bengal Police arrest- Uttar and Balurghat ed a member of the Jamaat-ul- 5# !## nion Home Minister Amit Parliamentary constituencies Mujahideen on Tuesday from ( " UShah on Tuesday said respectively — several Burdwan district where MHA ' Bangladeshi Terror Outfit madrasas in Burdwan and flagged the radicalisation in ( Jamaat-Ul-Mujahideen is using Murshidabad are being used madrasas by the banned outfit. #1 " ( 67897/+ Government, she said the unit A railway official pointed West Bengal madrasas to for terror-related activities. The According to reports, the was started during the UPA out that while the foundation recruit and radicalise the locals. MHA further added that rele- accused has been arrested in PA chairperson Sonia regime to promote "Make in stone of the MCF was laid by the Shah said this in his reply vant inputs in this regard are connection with January 2018 ( UGandhi on Tuesday India", which has been taken up Congress led UPA Government in Parliament on whether there shared with the state govern- Bodh Gaya blast. ( opposed the Railway Ministry's by the Modi Government. in February 2007, construction are reports that madrasas in ment. The Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen ( proposal for modernising the She said that the MCF is the started only in May 2010. "The West Bengal are preaching reli- Government has notified is a terrorist organisation that #1 ' coach factory in her con- most modern factory of the factory was slated to produce gious extremism and helping Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen has links with Pakistani terror stituency Rae Bareli alleging it Indian Railways and manufac- 1,000 coaches. However, it was the terrorist organisations. He Bangladesh or Jamaat-ul- group Lashkar-e-Tayyaba D ' was the "first step towards pri- tures best coaches at cheapest far from achieving its full poten- said there are some inputs on Mujahideen India or Jamaat- (LeT). The organisation was E>> ? vatisation". The Railways, sub- rates. "The Government has tial. Bangladeshi terror outfit ul-Mujahideen Hindustan and allegedly involved in 2016 6+, sequently, rejected her charge away price. This will leave thou- invested heavily in it (MCF). It "Between 2011 and 14, it Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen using all its manifestations as a attack in a cafe in Bangladesh's 4 4 "" ( saying the factory will remain sands unemployed," she said. is difficult to understand why only did minor work on some some madrasas in the state for Terrorist Organization on capital city Dhaka. Earlier there 7 " (. ( " under Government control. But, the Railways main- the Government wants to resort coaches brought from "radicalisation and recruitment 23.05.2019 in terms of the were reports that the outfit was Speaking in the Lok Sabha tained that "corporatisation was to corporatisation," she said. Kapurthala. Only 375 coaches activities". Unlawful Activities planning to set up within 10 during the Zero Hour, Sonia not privatisation". "What rail- She said the future of 2,000 were 'refurbished' between 2011 As per the Ministry's reply (Prevention) Act, 1967," the km along Bangladesh border in " " said this is nothing but selling ways means by corporatisation workers remains uncertain due and 2014 whereas it should have to questions put up by BJP MPs Ministry said. several districts of West Bengal, country's assets to private com- is making a Government PSU to the Government's move.The been fully manufacturing — Khagen Murmu and The Special Task Force of Assam and Tripura. 1((M panies, leaving many unem- — the Indian Railway Rolling primary job of the PSU is wel- coaches. In July 2014, MCF was . ( ' 6+ ployed. Sonia said that latest Stock Company— under the fare of the people and not to declared a Production Unit of (( 44+ ( proposal of railways on corpo- Ministry of Railways and shift- benefit capitalists, she said. Indian Railways and now its "" 4 ratisation is to privatise the ing the production units includ- Sonia also criticised the production capacity has grown ' . railways and handover the huge ing MCF, Rae Bareli to it," an Government for stopping the by leaps and bounds," said the " assets at cheap prices to certain official said. practise of having a separate rail- source. 12' set of private players. "This means they will way budget. "Can we not expect Since 2014, the factory has 67897/+ body. Slamming the move to cor- remain under Government con- parliamentary scrutiny for such in fact doubled production "Although the National # poratise railways' production trol but will be better managed. types of decisions," she said. almost every year: 140 coaches he Government will soon Medical Commission Bill could $( units, Sonia accused the This will help drive technology She also highlighted the in 2014-15, 285 in 2015-16, 576 Tcome up with a National be introduced in the near Government of selling the coun- partnership and modernisa- condition of Hindustan in 2016-17, 711 in 2017-18. It is Medical Commission (NMC) future but to have legal conti- try's assets to private players at tion," the official said. Aeronautics Ltd, Mahanagar expected to produce 1,425 Bill to usher in comprehensive nuity every Ordinance has to 4"" a throwaway price. "Those Sonia, the leader of Telephone Nigam Ltd and coaches in 2018-19. The reforms in the medical educa- be converted into a law," he ( who don't understand the real Congress Parliamentary Party, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. target for this year is 2,158 tion sector, Union Health stressed. meaning of corporatisation.... It was the first one to speak dur- "Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru had coaches. Protests have rocked Minister Harsh Vardhan on Participating in the debate " ' ( is actually the first step towards ing the Zero Hour. As she rose termed PSUs as temples of the MCF, which sources say Tuesday informed the Lok on the bill, Congress leader /( ) privatisation. They are selling from her seat, the entire modern India. Today, it is sad to could be the first of the railways' Sabha. Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury "" the country's assets to a hand- Opposition was seen thumping see that these temples are under seven production units that He was replying to a debate opposed the Ordinance route " ( ( " ful of private players at a throw- the desks. Taking a dig at the threat," she said. could be corporatised. on Indian Medical Council The BoG has granted taken by the Government to 4 " (Amendment) Bill, 2019, which accreditation to more number supersede the Indian Medical 1 5 was later passed by the House of medical colleges, increased Council saying it was unhealthy ' by voice vote. This bill provides number of seats and reduced for democracy. Chowdhury for supersession of Medical procedural hurdles, he said said the Ordinance was pro- ' Council of India for a period of ,adding it is manned by doctors mulgated twice by the govern- two years with effect from of great repute. "This is just a ment despite elections being 7" ( September 26, 2018. It will beginning of our work and you round the corner. "MCI had 9 ( ( replace an Ordinance promul- will see radical reforms in the become a scam tainted author- gated on February 21. medical education of the coun- ity," he said. The Bill also pro- 9 / The Minister said the try," he said. poses to increase the number of 4 Government is working on the The Indian Medical members in the board of ( NMC bill and "will soon take Council or the Medical Council Governors to 12 from the exist- it to Union Cabinet and then in of India (MCI) was set up ing 7. Parliament". He said the NMC under the Medical Council Sanjay Jaiswal (BJP) said ' bill, which was introduced in Act 1956, for setting standards the government should look for December, 2017, lapsed with for medical professionals, new good and whole-time profes- ? ? the dissolution of the 16th Lok medical colleges and revision of sors for medical colleges. ' Sabha. On the Medical Council curriculum, among others. Opposing the Bill, Gautham ) (Amendment) Bill, the Introducing the Bill, Sigamani Pon (DMK) said the ( Minister said that the Board of Vardhan said in the last two intention of this government ( Governors (BoG) which had decades, a perception was built was to undermine the powers - 6 ( " replaced the MCI has worked that MCI has been unsuccesful of the State. Kakoli Ghosh , well and taken a series of steps in discharging its duties and Dastidar (AITMC) suggested N / ' ( to improve medical education that corrupt practices are the Government do away with / ( % +)) % .$ /** % *01%2 " # % in the country. prevalent in the regulatory the entrance test for medical. , 1 G G3 New Delhi: The sanction to "" Mukherjea, prime suspects in 67897/+ on water conservation such as prosecute former Finance # this money laundering and creatin awareness on water Minister P Chidambaram and #' " corruption case. mid reports of shortage of shortage, sharing knowledge of former Niti Aayog CEO Chidambaram's son Karti Awater in several States, the traditional methods of water Sindhushree Khullar for their # # is also under probe by the CBI Modi Government has started storage and information about alleged involvement in cor- # and the Enforcement various conservation measures individuals and NGOs working ruption is awaited from the " Directorate (ED) regarding to plug the leakages at every level on water conservation. Centre for more than four various clearances given to the by asking all the Ministries and About half of India is facing months, a latest data by the company. departments to install aerators drinking water crisis with CVC said. 67 89 According to the investi- — a device that can control the "The aerators through their Chennai and Bengaluru bearing The requests seeking sanc- $ # gating agencies, INX Media flow of water from the water fine pores break the incoming the brunt as monsoon got tion to prosecute showed a transaction of Rs 10 taps, thereby avoiding wastage stream of water into the sub- delayed and arrived without a Chidambaram was sent to the " "$' " lakh named against Advantage —in the taps used in the streams. Therefore, while the brimming bucket. A Niti Aayog Ministry of Home Affairs on ' $1 Strategic Consulting Pvt Ltd, a Government buildings being out-flowing water is sufficient report released last year predicts January 22 this year, according firm which is allegedly indi- one of them. for utilisation towards cleanli- Day Zero for 21 Indian cities by to data updated till May 2019. rectly owned by Karti, as man- An order has been issued by ness, wastage is prevented by next year. Day Zero refers to the The probity watchdog said agement consultancy charges the Union Jal Shakti Ministry reducing excess flow. This device day when a place is likely to have the sanction to prosecute a few who is Principal Secretary in tional secretary in the than four months. towards an FIPB notification recently in this regard stating substantially saves water with no no drinking water of its own. bureaucrats is also pending the Himachal Pradesh Department of Economic As per norms, sanction and clarification. that "all the Ministries/depart- sacrifice in water pressure and According to the Composite with the Personnel Ministry, Government, Rabindra Prasad, Affairs during 2004 and 2008. for prosecution has to be decid- It has been alleged that ments are requested to issue rinse ability of water," it added. Water Management Index that acts as the nodal depart- former undersecretary in the She was in 2015 appointed as ed within four-month time. Karti Chidambaram took directions to the concerned It also said there is an (CWMI) prepared by the think- ment for anti-corruption mat- Department of Economic the Niti Aayog CEO. An FIR was filed by the money from INX Media and authorities to fit aerators in taps increasing gap between water tank, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi ters, for over four months. Affairs and Ajith Kumar Dung, Pujari was the joint secre- Central Bureau of Investigation used his influence and power used in buildings of availability and demand, which and Hyderabad are among the The permission is awaited former section officer and said tary during 2006 and 2010; (CBI) on May 15, 2017, alleg- to manipulate a tax probe Ministries/departments of highlights the need for conser- most susceptible. The situation to prosecute Khullar and for- to be working with the Union Saxena served as the director of ing irregularities in the FIPB against the company regarding Government of India thereby vation of water. is likely to worsen given that mer secretary of the Ministry Health Ministry now as under- the department between 2008 clearance to INX Media for a case of violation of the FIPB conserving a large amount of "With water levels falling India is set to overtake China as of Micro, Small and Medium secretary in the INX Media and 2010, and Prasad also receiving overseas funds in conditions to get investments water." drastically and several states the world's most populous coun- Enterprises, Anup K Pujari, for corruption case, they said. worked during the period 2007 when Chidambaram was from Mauritius. "It is brought to the notice across India facing a severe try in less than a decade — and their alleged involvement in the The case is related to the under investigation. the finance minister in the The CBI had registered an of this Ministry that a simple water shortage, every small step by 2050 it will have added 416 corruption case, the Central alleged irregularities in grant- The CVC, which is work- UPA government. FIR against Karti, his compa- device called aerator could con- taken in the direction of con- million urban residents, as per Vigilance Commission (CVC) ing clearance by the Foreign ing without its regular chief, Senior Congress party ny Chess Management trol the flow of water from the servation of water would go a the UN. said. Investment Promotion Board said it is awaiting sanction to leader Chidambaram is a Rajya Services, Peter Mukerjea and taps and thereby help in con- long way in tackling scarcity of Demand for water will reach Besides them, the anti- (FIPB) to INX Media for prosecute over 100 Sabha member from Indrani Mukerjea, INX Media, servation of water. Aerators are water in the country," it added. twice the available supply by corruption watchdog is waiting receiving overseas funds to the Government officials, mostly Maharashtra. Advantage Strategic Consulting small attachments that are fitted Prime Minister Narendra 2030, the UN report said -- plac- for the government's approval tune of 305 crore. from banks, in 57 cases of INX Media was once Services and its Director at the end of the water taps or Modi too in his Mann Ki Baat ing hundreds of millions of to prosecute Prabodh Saxena, Khullar served as addi- alleged corruption for more owned by Peter and Indrani Padma Vishwanathan. can be inserted inside the spout. radio address last week stressed lives in danger !"#$%& * : ! " '(; : 9 ('(; ; ()(*% +,- (),./ % # #/001 # 8 + + 46 # ) ( ' # 9 ( # . (6 9 ( :; ( 3S ( 1 <. , % ( "## 92 ! 9 = !9> ahan sab China ki taraf ja rahe :;;? hain. Aapko kuch karna padega 8 8 ( (Here everyone is being drawn , to China. You have to do some- thing).” This Nepalese politician soundedY the warning early last year after P Q ( the new Nepal Communist Party, which ( ( merged with the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre), won landslide S ( electoral victories with a near two-thirds , , , majority in the lower House, a majority in the upper House, Governments in six of the seven provinces and victories in 80 per cent of the local body elections. That the P1 Q Chinese played an unprecedented role in # 8S 3S this political transformation of Nepal is no secret. All previous landmark changes were + + India-driven. In 1770, the founder of modern Nepal, # 4 8 King Prithvi Narayan Shah’s observation that Nepal is a root vegetable between two + =48+> boulders has remained a variable constant. Variable because the country has swayed 1 with the wind and bent towards whichev- er power was stronger in periods of histo- ( 3 ry — British India/India or China. Nepal was a tributary to China and the latter S claimed suzerainty. Vis-a-vis India, it found its sovereign space by playing the S ( 4 extra-regional China card. China’s rise in Nepal is unstoppable at In Nepal, China has been India to join hands in the devel- dry ports, supply of petroleum there is no Wuhan spirit. B 8 least till 2021 when the next elections are looking beyond Tibet, its “One opment of Nepal, echoing the products and access to seven Beijing has taken advantage of :;;? due. Kathmandu’s policy of equidistance China” policy and the virtual sentiments of Nepali leaders that Chinese ports. A look at the the anti-India sentiment and between its two giant neighbours has control of the 17 northern Kathmandu should act as a map will show the cost profli- the Nepali media, while being C ( acquired a Beijing tilt, courtesy New border districts. Kathmandu bridge between China and gacy of these alternatives in the critical of India, favours China. Delhi’s serial blunders since 2015, which will never displease Beijing India. China has bagged most event of another economic A historical mistake of prevent- # gave rise to marked anti-India sentiment over managing the 30,000 infrastructure projects — like blockade. China wants a ing Chinese occupation of — though New Delhi lived in denial — and Tibetan refugees in Nepal. The international airports in Comprehensive Strategic Tibet has come to haunt India # 48+ sovereignty-based nationalism. China’s Dalai Lama’s office was ordered Pokhara and Lumbini and Programme with the Nepal as China eyes Indian markets =4 > :;;? proclaimed policy of non-interference in closed in 2005 and refugee refurbishing the Kathmandu Army, which has received $32.3 across the strategic Indo ?. S the internal affairs of any country was crossings into Tibet through airport — which were initially million in grant, 10 times high- Gangetic Plains via the planned ditched once the Maoists came to power Nepal reduced from 3,000 to awarded to India and for the er than earlier. It has also China Nepal Economic 4 + in 2008. Soon, like India, it was implicat- 300 annually. China has invest- first time, hydro-power projects. increased its seats in China’s Corridor (CNEC). A day may ( ed in regime change. Kathmandu did not ed heavily in Nepal’s domestic Nepal has joined the Belt and War College and is the recipi- come when China will object to D have to play the Beijing card. Beijing dealt politics, economics, military Road Initiative (BRI), which like ent of specialised equipment for the use of Nepali troops in the it itself. In the recent history, Nepal has and people-to-people relations the China-Pakistan Economic UN peace-keeping. Indian Army — along with ex- viewed India and not China as the threat. besides the art of regime Corridor (CPEC), envisages China’s soft power is man- servicemen, the biggest pro- # Which was why the bulk of Nepalese Army change. Beijing facilitated the ambitious rail and road corri- ifest through Confucian insti- India constituency — con- 8S deployment faced south, in Terai, India formation of the Left alliance dors from Tibet into Nepal, tutions. At least 45 Chinese fronting the People’s Liberation being the subject of vigil. With deep and its merger and has reached touching the Indian border, study centres and Nepali Army (PLA). Even as Beijing 3 pockets, China’s inevitable rise began in out to all political parties and ultimately connecting the schools offer free Mandarin has made considerable politi- 1 2005 when King Gyanendra facilitated civil society groups. In 2004, it Indian Ocean. At present, there courses. Buddhism is being cal and economic gains, China 8 ( Beijing’s entry into the South Asian had trained 40 bureaucrats in is the North-South road, which promoted through a Chinese- cannot become an alternative Association for Regional Cooperation China. That number has is in a state of disrepair since the dominated Buddhist circuit for dependence on India, given 3 ) ( (Saarc) as an observer. At that time, China jumped to 800 civil servants in 2015 earthquake. The project is focussed on Lumbini, empha- that geography, history, culture, 3 was vociferously critical of the Maoists, who 2019. Since 2013, it is the facing tests of economic viabil- sising Buddha was born in religion and the open border, were fighting the civil war, calling them largest Foreign Direct invest- ity, funding and topographical Nepal. People-to-people con- across which six to seven mil- “miscreants”, “anti-state rebels” and “hijack- ment (FDI) investor and challenges. It is unlikely to tacts have risen sharply with lion Nepalis move for liveli- $ :E ers of Mao’s fair name.” With remarkable provider of Official materialise anytime soon. Chinese tourists swarming hood, bind India and Nepal ) :. O .Madhya Pradesh by a " ( highest rainfall in the last two BJP leader with a cricket bat are " '# days since 1974. Rainwater har- 1S unacceptable. Both incidents ( "" vesting during the monsoon sea- 3 ( clearly expose the thriving VIP " ( son is the best option to confront / culture in our country where ( " ( " the water crisis. politicians feel they can get " ( '! 4 (( 4 Devendra Khurana 1 -.2 away with anything. " " ( " "( " Bhopal 1 ( Both, the Telangana Rashtra (( (( " (4 ( " # Samithi (TRS) and the Bharatiya " " " ' " " (' Janata Party (BJP) should set an / <2HH / <2HH 4 example by taking strict " K ( 4 ( " ( ( ( 4 ( action against them besides K ( " ( Sir — This refers to the editorial, ( allowing the law to take its own "( " "( 4 “Donald, Kim bhai bhai” (July 2). course. No one is above the law. ( 4 ' " "" " US President Donald Trump took 4 Politicians need to be held " ( " 4 "" + O ( ' the world by surprise by announc- % 0 1 5 " accountable for their acts. ' "& / % F % ing a sudden meet with North ( It was shocking that BJP "" ' Korean leader Kim Jong-un. The national general secretary decision taken by the two coun- ( Kailash Vijayvargiya tried to tries to resume talks is a positive R S 6 defend his son’s actions by claim- Q is reflective of the fact that our to this precarious situation. development. Both sides must 7 # ing that both his son, Akash cities are unable to cope with the It is because of poor urban take substantial steps to bring Vijayvargiya and the assaulted demands of a large population. planning that one finds a large peace to the Korean peninsula. 1 municipal officer Dhirendra Sir — This refers to the editorial, Years of deficient rainfall, over- number of commercial and resi- Manisha Priyam ) Singh Bais were “kachche khila- “Preparing for Day Zero” (July 1). extraction of ground water dential buildings cramped up in Via email 1 0 di” (novice players). Acute shortage of water being wit- through borewells and upsurge in too little space. The demand for **% 3 N Nagarajan nessed in Bengaluru and Chennai construction activities, which water increases in direct propor- Via email as also other parts of the country consume a lot of water, have led tion to the number of people, who !!"/! B %"G+ 8* !"#$%& "" ; ! 39 $%3$% H # #? P 8 # # #8# ' ? ? 8 ' ' J 8 ( ( L L' " ' ?> + ( " 4 # $&"'$%() /3 # #5 -# R6 # ! 4 * # 3 D # S G? 3 3 -; ? # " " 3 " "%$* . ost people in Jammu & Kashmir are rejoic- D ing at the extension of President’s Rule for Manother six months. It is not normal that 4 people want Central rule to continue. In fact, they eagerly await the return of a popular Government for obvious reasons. However, Jammu & Kashmir is an exception and special in this regard because 8 under the garb of Article 370, the State has been subjected to the worst kind of governance. The bor- der State has been a victim of not only cross-bor- der terrorism, militancy and backwardness but also 6 " poor governance. The last is among the many prob- lems that plague Kashmir, which also suffers from 4 7 political and religious radicalisation. A total disconnect exists between the three regions of the State. For the lust of power, politi- cal parties have tried to divide the State in order C ( to garner votes rather than uniting them. Emphasis has been on creating more administrative units rather than ensuring a responsive administration. , Confidence-Building Measures (CBMs) announced from time to time, to address the turmoil in $ ( ( Kashmir, have at best been cosmetic in nature — # more for appeasement and less for effect. These fur- ther widened the gulf between the three regions. # Rather than addressing public-related issues, the H administration was busy promoting dynastic rule in the State. The net result was severe disappoint- 9 ( ment among the people and grave dejection due responses. Power brokers, who felt threatened, made cerned. They will convert the region into a green and nepotism, has sent a wave of unprecedented 3 to an unresponsive administration and the “could- a lot of hue and cry and termed the move as “polit- belt with irrigation facilities. A number of hydro- joy among the public. The administration has suc- n’t care less” attitude of the political bosses. ical manipulation” as elections were approaching. electric projects in Jammu region have also been cessfully conveyed the message that the # ( “Exclusivity” rather than “inclusivity” was the norm They misinterpreted the intent of the Modi sanctioned. corrupt, however mighty he/she be, will not be 3 with successive elected Governments since they had Government, which had decided to showcase to Infrastructural development includes 100 per spared. , ( so manipulated the power structure in the State that the people of the State what good governance meant cent household electrification; construction of near- The administration has also addressed the # the Valley became the centre of power while Jammu and let them have a first-hand experience of a ly 6,000 new houses under PMAY; 20,000 new vital issue of unemployment. Many reforms have 3 and Ladakh became subservient to Kashmiri dom- responsive administration. Peace and development houses being sanctioned, one million toilets con- been introduced to make recruitments transpar- :;;;; inance. Leaders of these two regions virtually were the two cornerstones of the Union structed, 40 new degree colleges being opened this ent and speedy, cutting down red tape as well as 9 resigned to their fate and accepted Kashmiri patron- Government’s policy for Jammu & Kashmir. year — a key youth demand being addressed — interviews. Around 42,211 posts have been gen- GD age as the norm. A majority of the population in Governor Satya Pal Malik was tasked to win hearts sports projects under PMDP put on fast-track and erated for employment. Employees’ welfare has % Kashmir was disenchanted with such leadership and minds of the people through good governance funds provided for the development of sports infra- been taken care of by hiking remuneration of 8 because huge financial packages given by the Centre under the watchful eyes of the Prime Minister and structure in educational institutions. anganwadi workers, substantial hike has been for the development of the State were plundered the Home Minister. The mandate to the Governor As far as administrative reforms, empowerment announced in honorarium of SPOs — a morale / as leaders were more interested in filling their pock- was unambiguous with instructions to deliver. of the people and strengthening of democratic insti- booster for 32,000 of them. The ex-gratia for next 3 ets as well as those of their cronies and favourites. Along with his team of advisors, Malik began tutions (jamhooriyat) is concerned, Jammu & of kin of slain police personnel has been substan- ( People started losing faith in elected work from day one. He introduced a number of Kashmir is witnessing a new era under President’s tially hiked and the Government will bear their 1 ( Governments. Moreover, the “anti-India” narrative administrative reforms, which were welcomed by Rule. Grassroot-level democracy has been estab- education costs up to class XII. Addressing the O ( O ( created fissures among Kashmiris. Nationalist voic- the people. It was evident from his initial actions lished for the first time as panchayat and local bod- aspirations of the youth in the State still remains 3 es bravely faced the challenge posed by separatist that the thrust of the Government would be not ies’ elections are held successfully. These institutions a big challenge for the government. and extremist forces. Kashmir-centric political par- only on “delivery” but also rooting out rampant cor- were financially empowered to address the issues In addition to reach the last man in line, ( ties depend to a large extent on the latent support ruption. The State Administrative Council (SAC), faced by the common man. The Government’s many measures for social inclusion as well as of the Hurriyat and Jamat-e-Islami Kashmir. under the chairmanship of the Governor, began assurance to hold elections to Block Development relief, rehabilitation and welfare measures were ( Hence, rather than concentrating on fair, clean and with rejuvenating the projects sanctioned under the Councils (BDC), too, is welcome. In order to meet instituted by the Government. The largest ever responsive administration, they were busy flirting Prime Minister’s development package of 80,000 the aspirations of the people of Ladakh, who always public outreach programme was launched with the separatists and extremists, putting the crore and took landmark development initiatives felt neglected, the SAC has empowered the two Hill through the innovative idea of ‘Back to Village’. D agenda of governance on the back burner. and decisions to put various projects on track by Councils, both administratively and financially. The This ambitious programme has generated hope 9 ( The Modi Government at the Centre was keen- removing administrative bottle necks. hallmark being non-lapsable annual budget, the among the villagers that with the administration J # ly observing the happenings in the State. Packages The next major initiative was the creation of unspent portion of which could be carried forward coming to their door step, their development " , worth thousands of crores were announced by the the Jammu & Kashmir Infrastructure Development to the next financial year. needs will be addressed. Hope the unprecedent- Prime Minister for developmental purpose. Still, Corporation (JKIDC), under which the Many structural and administrative reforms ed success of this programme will encourage the the three regions of the State were not making much Government raised a capital of 8,000 crore to give have also been launched to make the administra- Government to launch a similar programme for 3 headway due to inept bureaucratic handling and a major thrust to infrastructure and languishing tion responsive and accountable. Anti-corruption towns and urban areas. There is a sense of hope O inadequate political control. Corruption, bureau- projects. Approved projects are to be completed in measures include the first-ever Anti-Corruption and relief among the masses. The process of win- O ( cratic inertia and absence of proper governance 18 months, with time-bound monitoring. Talks Bureau (ACB), established to effectively tackle and ning hearts and minds through good governance were not only fuelling turmoil in the Valley but the have also begun on fresh loans from the Asian eliminate corruption from public institutions. The has begun in the right earnest. People are hope- 2 other two regions were getting alienated, too. It was Development Bank for new developmental projects. Jammu & Kashmir Vigilance Commission Act, ful that peace will be achieved through devel- this hopelessness that led a majority of the people The Shahpurkandi dam project and the Ujh Multi- 2011, was amended to make it more vibrant and opment, provided the Government does not # to welcome their first-ever career politician as purpose project, which were lying in limbo for 40 effective and the Prevention of Corruption Act, too, relent in its ‘zero tolerance policy’ against the J # Governor. The Modi Government’s decision to years, have been revived. The twin projects will not was amended to give it more teeth. The war on cor- terrorists and those who form part of the ter- ! break the well-established practice of appointing only make the State self-sufficient in electricity but ruption unleashed through the action taken by ACB ror support network and terror funding. ( an Army-General or a bureaucrat as Governor of will prove to be a game-changer as far as the Kandi against the top-level management of the J&K Bank, (The writer is a Jammu-based political commen- Uur vr v6vhQ sr h6vVvr v the State by a career politician evoked mixed (dry and arid) belt of the Jammu region is con- which had become a den of corruption, favouritism tator, columnist, security and strategic analyst) (# 3.< + ++56 ++ cle despite media statements from ship problem is something that should to replace him. There were even talks " Rahul like: “I cannot ask others to be resolved soon. The morale of the of a collegium to run the party while "" resign, too. It is up to them if they want workers is low as the party has suffered Rahul goes on a countrywide pad yatra. ( L to take responsibility.” Interestingly, after two successive electoral defeats. There is urgency because Assembly ( "L ( the electoral drubbing, while Rahul Technically, Rahul Gandhi is in-charge elections are due in some States like M" Gandhi blamed the senior leaders for as the CWC has rejected his resigna- Haryana, Maharashtra and Jharkhand. not supporting his campaign, AICC tion. He has thoughtlessly plunged the Second, the organisation needs a 9 ( " general secretary Priyanka Gandhi party into a chaos without providing thorough overhaul at all levels and the /( Vadra blamed the workers for the poor for an alternative leadership. Even CWC has already authorised Rahul ( #"*+"%$ 2/ show. So the blame-game goes on. many senior leaders have no clue Gandhi to address this. People with " ( " ( The young Turks have seized the whether Rahul will remain or go. mass base should be made in-charge n intense power struggle is on opportunity to demand the removal of The party is directionless, clueless of election-bound States. ( " between the old guard and the an incompetent old guard. To force and leaderless. As a result, factional Third, the communication strate- '" Ayoung Turks in the Congress their hands, over 140 leaders have fights have broken out in several States gy of the party needs to be improved. even as the party is struggling with an resigned en masse with more resigna- including Karnataka, Punjab, Fourth, the party should also improve "" ' L unprecedented leadership crisis after a tions in the pipeline. The resignations Congress Committee (PCC) presi- party president if Rahul Gandhi is Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and its social engineering and alliance (" humiliating defeat in the recent Lok were ostensibly to give a free hand to dents of the 17 States, where the party determined to quit. Leaders include Haryana. At the national headquarters, strategy. Where the Congress is in a Sabha polls. Congress president Rahul Rahul Gandhi to restructure the party. failed to win a single Lok Sabha seat, Union minister Sushil Kumar Shinde, the tussle between the old guard and position to give a direct fight to the BJP, Gandhi has plunged the party into fur- The spree began last week with young should step down. They also hope that former Congress party leader in Lok the young Turks has broken out. In local leadership should be encouraged. 2 H334( ( ! ther crisis by resigning and sticking to leaders, including vice chairman of mass resignations will convince Rahul Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge and Telangana and Maharashtra, the grand Above all, the party should introspect ( his decision so far. AICC foreign affairs department Pratap Gandhi to take back his resignation. All Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok old party is facing erosion. The and take corrective steps soon. " ( # The younger lot feels that Rahul Singh Bajwa, senior Congress leader these at a time when the party chief Gehlot. All three leaders will vacate Congress-ruled Karnataka, Rajasthan In a democracy, there is need for ( Gandhi’s hands need consolidation for and advocate Vivek Tankha, AICC sec- spokesman Randeep Surjewala has their seat whenever the family wants and Madhya Pradesh State an effective Opposition and the him to purge several from the old guard retary and Rajasthan co-incharge been claiming, “Rahul Gandhi was, is to take back the chair. Shinde seems to Governments look precarious. Congress, being the main national to restructure the party. However, Tarun Kumar and Congress Legislature and will remain the Congress presi- have an edge over the others. It is clear So, the first priority for the party party, should lead the Opposition in those in the old guard argue that the Party leader in the Uttar Pradesh dent.” that the family will not give up its hold must be to decide on the leadership Parliament and outside. Restoration of '5 Congress scion had led the party’s cam- Legislative Council Deepak Singh. In a counter move, the old guard, on the party easily with three Gandhis issue. It’s been almost a month since the party’s health is very important for " ( paign from the front and most of the Their main demand is that the present which is not willing to give up its hold at the top level. Rahul Gandhi offered to quit. If he the grand old party’s survival. ( ' decisions were his. They are unwilling Congress Working Committee (CWC) on the party, has floated the names of The Congress is certainly going insists on the same, the party should (The writer is a senior political com- to own up responsibility for the deba- be disbanded and that the Pradesh three senior party loyalists as the new through a rough patch but the leader- waste no time and look for someone mentator and syndicated columnist) = !"#$%& 1 +" A6 ( ) '" "" / +) ) * 1<> +* 67897/+ 67897/+ before it in the next hearing to #+ after reports that find how NBCC’s plans could he Government may a borrower ith creditors rejecting be altered for the benefit of all, Timpose anti-dumping duty quity benchmarks Sensex defaulted on WNBCC’s bid to acquire specially the home buyers. on imports of certain types of Eand Nifty on Tuesday scheduled inter- Jaypee Infratech, the NCLAT on The bench said NBCC is a filament yarn from China, notched gains for a second ses- est payments on a Tuesday directed representa- government company and one Korea, Taiwan and Thailand as sion in a row, helped by oil and 1,200-crore loan tives of banks, allottees and can rely on it, adding that it the commerce ministry has gas, IT and financial counters, to the private other stakeholders to appear knows “the pain of allottees” and started investigation into as investors remained opti- lender. before it on July 17 to consider wants to do justice for them. alleged dumping of the prod- mistic about reforms push in Other losers how the bid could be tweaked It asked the banks to nom- uct following complaints from the Union Budget due on included Tata for the benefit of home buyers. inate a high ranking officer domestic players. ) $ 4 0 Friday. Motors, Sun The tribunal was informed who will negotiate, while ask- The Directorate General * * % * ( P ( * Both indices traded in the Pharma, that in the voting that took ing them to produce a gist of of Trade Remedies (DGTR), ( " %( * # red for a better part of the ses- IndusInd Bank, Bajaj Auto, tion of fiscal target in the place on NBCC’s bid, 34.75 per the resolution plan submitted under the commerce ministry, sion due to high volatility as Axis Bank, Kotak Bank and short-term. cent of home buyers voted in by NBCC and objections they has initiated the probe as it has participants kept weighing a Hero MotoCorp — shedding IT index out-performed favour, 1.44 per cent voted have with regard to the plan. found “sufficient evidence” of host of domestic and global fac- up to 2.47 per cent. due to fall in rupee while against, whereas 23.8 per cent In its revised offer, NBCC dumping of nylon multi-fila- tors like weak manufacturing Sectorally, BSE oil and gas, momentum was seen in bond did not vote. has proposed infusion of Rs ment yarn from these countries. data, fall in GST collections, energy, IT and utilities rose as as premium valuation on equi- However, all the 13 banks, 200 crore equity capital, trans- “The authority hereby ini- slow progress of monsoon and much as 1.11 per cent. On the ty influenced risk averse to stay which constitute 40.75 per cent fer of 950 acres of land worth tiates an investigation into the concerns over global econom- other hand, BSE realty, health- on bonds. of Committee of Creditors Rs 5,000 crore to banks and alleged dumping, and conse- ic growth. care, bankex and industrials Analysts said that trade (CoC) voted against the bid by completing construction of quent injury to the domestic The 30-share Sensex settled indices fell up to 1.82 per cent. war concern of US-China sub- the state-run firm to acquire flats by July 2023 to settle an industry... To determine the 129.98 points, or 0.33 per cent, Broader BSE midcap index sided but a fresh trigger Jaypee Infratech. The voting outstanding claim of Rs 23,723 existence, degree and effect of higher at 39,816.48. The index gained 0.38 per cent, and BSE emerged due to additional tar- started on May 31 and con- crore of financial creditors. alleged dumping,” the DGTR $ 44#5 % 6 hit an intra-day high of smallcap index ended flat. iffs on European Union, cluded on June 10. When the bench was said in a notification. ( 6 ( ' ) *4 39,838.49 and a low of “Stocks globally eked out impacting global market. Home buyers have nearly informed that Adani has come If the DGTR will establish 7 % 8 .4782 # 39,499.19. meagre gains on Tuesday amid On the currency front, the 60 per cent voting right in the offering faster construction for that dumping is impacting The broader NSE Nifty worries the global economy Indian rupee was almost flat at CoC. home buyers, the bench said it domestic players, it would rec- too rose 44.70 points, or 0.38 was faltering after data showed 68.95 against the US dollar. During the hearing on the was not keen on considering it ommend imposition of a cer- per cent, to finish at 11,910.30. manufacturing activity slowed Foreign investors bought matter, the three-member at the current stage, while stat- tain amount of anti-dumping During the day, the index last month, weakening appetite equities worth 426.53 crore on bench headed by Justice ing that if the company was an duty, which if levied, would be touched a high of 11,917.45 for risk. Investors were scepti- a net basis on Monday, accord- Chairman S J Mukhopadhyaya interested party it should adequate to remove the injury and a low of 11,814.70. cal of further gains for equities ing to exchange data. said it was not keen on consid- “intervene” before the appellate to the domestic industry. Top gainers in the Sensex after discouraging manufactur- Brent crude futures, the ering Adani Group’s bid at this tribunal. The finance ministry will pack included ONGC, HDFC, ing surveys in the past 24 hours global oil benchmark, slipped stage while pulling up the banks Justice Mukhopadhyaya take final call on imposition of Bharti Airtel, Infosys, Maruti, and a US threat of additional 0.22 per cent to $64.92 per for backdoor negotiations with reiterated that in the interest of the duty after considering rec- HCL Tech, Mahindra and tariffs on European goods,” barrel. the business conglomerate. home buyers, the resolution of ommendations of the direc- Mahindra, HUL, TechM and according to HDFC Securities. Globally, bourses in Stressing that the appellate Jaypee Infratech will not be torate. SBI — rising up to 2.89 per After a weak start market Shanghai, Hong Kong, Tokyo tribunal’s priority is to take care allowed to fail and if it was not Two firms, including cent. regained in expectation of and Seoul ended on a mixed of the interest of the home buy- possible to find a solution Century Enka Ltd, have filed Yes Bank, on the other improvement in Government’s note, while equity markets in ers, the bench asked the repre- through the NBCC bid, then application for imposition of hand, was the biggest loser on spending to support econom- Europe were rangebound in sentatives of various stake- the bench will consider Adani anti-dumping duty on the the index, falling 7.60 per cent, ic growth with minimum dilu- their respective early sessions. holders involved to appear or any other bids. imports. '6 " % $ #."/#2 % * % ' ) ")" % .) % 2* ) % ) ) ) % * ) %* $ * % # * * % ? 1@- 0A+0B3< 4 "/# * %( % ( *$ 67897/+ tive abroad, non-availability actions like online alerts for all themselves. of passport details and powers transactions, certification of Replying to a separate he bank fraud incidence to issue look-out circulars with merchant terminals, and con- question, Sitharaman said, the Tinvolving over 1 lakh has banks, and lack of assured version of all existing magnet- RBI has powers under other declined to 6,735 in 2018-19 as checking for wilful default and ic strip cards to EMV chip and laws as well, which include, the " # compared to 9,866 in the pre- fraud in high-value NPA cases, PIN cards. power under section 12 of the vious fiscal, Parliament was all led borrowers to believe that Replying to an another Foreign Exchange informed on Tuesday. they could get away with question, the finance minister Management Act, 1999 to .5. agri-warehouse in the state, During 2018-19, as many default, wilful default or even said the ratio of gross non-per- inspect for compliance with the which is used by the West as 6,735 incidences of fraud fraud,” she added. forming assets (GNPA) to gross Act and rules etc made there ays ahead of the Union Bengal Agriculture occurred with financial impli- The role of bankers too was advances of banks as on March under. DBudget, agri-warehousing Department. cation 2,836 crore as com- also not as rigorously examined 31 of 2017, 2018 and 2019 (pro- The RBI also maintains companies have sought waiv- Sohan Lal Commodity " 79( " 4 * 6 " 4 * pared to 9,866 such activities earlier, and auditors were not visional data), were 9.3 per that the Central Repository er of the 18 per cent GST Management Group CEO % 5 " % % % * involving over 4,228 crore a independently regulated, the cent, 11.18 per cent and 9.08 of Information on Large imposed on such services to Sandeep Sabharwal said the 4 4 - " year ago, Finance Minister minister noted. per cent, respectively. Credits (CRILC) on aggre- boost the farming GST waiver is a long-standing Nirmala Sitharaman said in a Through extensive Public sector banks have gate fund-based and non- community. demand of the agri-warehous- written reply to the Rajya reforms, change in credit cul- been recapitalised by 3,19,497 fund-based exposures of 5 “The Centre should relook ing industry. Sabha. ture has been instituted and crore during the last five finan- crore and above of all banks, at the GST on agri- ware- “The leases of these ware- Occurrence of frauds was discipline tightened for every cial years from 2014-15 to she said. housing services. It is raising houses are treated as com- enabled by lack of discipline in stakeholder in the financial 2018-19, including recapitali- Further, she said, the RBI the cost of farmers. I think the mercial ones, and has an 18 per the financial system and a lax system, which has enabled a sation of 1,30,225 during maintains the Central Fraud government should waive the cent GST implication. On the credit culture, she said. decline in the occurrence of financial year 2018-19, she Registry and banks report all GST on this sector,” said Paran contrary, output services are “Earlier, credit culture and frauds, Sitharaman said. said. frauds involving amount above Dass, Transportation Director devoid of any GST and even- discipline in the financial sys- The minister also said the Over the last four financial 1 lakh to the apex bank. of Japanese warehousing major tually, the customers’ cost tem was lax across various RBI has issued comprehensive years, the minister said, PSBs In addition, the RBI’s mas- Kawasaki Rikuso. increases,” he said. stakeholders. Shell companies instructions in respect of secu- were recapitalised to the extent ter directions on frauds lay out The waiver will encourage This often leads to loss of for layered operations to siphon rity and risk mitigation mea- of 3.12 lakh crore, with infu- guidelines on categorisation, farmers to store their produce business for the organised sec- off funds, control of assets and sures related to electronic or sion of 2.46 lakh crore by the reporting and review of frauds, and prevent distress sale, Dass tor, as consumers prefer unor- " % 6 % * /** %0 % continued access to funds digital transactions, including government and mobilisation along with norms for conse- told PTI. ganised players who often do % * P ( ) % * despite default or being a fugi- steps for securing card trans- of over 0.66 lakh crore by quent provisioning, she said. KRT has set up a solar not pay GST, he said. 6 9/ %% % * % % * - 9' ) )* % %) + " 57 9O #"& 4 O) P % % *C 67897/+ and profit shifting strategies by 21 onwards,” a finance ministry "& ** 3# ) ensuring that profits are taxed statement said. ndia has ratified the multi- where substantive economic Out of 93 CTAs notified by 67897/+ the administrative control of 8/+656 Ilateral convention to imple- activities generating the prof- India, 22 countries have already Heavy Industries Ministry, is ment OECD’s project on check- its are carried out and where ratified the MLI as on date and he Government has come August 13, 2019. hina is “pouring money” ing tax evasion, and the provi- value is created. the Double Taxation Avoidance Tout with a fresh prelimi- The Cabinet, had in Cinto its economy to min- sions enshrined in the frame- The finance ministry in a Agreement (DTAA) with these nary information document February, allowed private sec- imise the adverse impact of the # ) % *; . ;<442 work will come into effect statement said on June 25, countries will be modified by inviting expression of interest tor entities, along with Central massive American tariffs, US O< < +(;%) P4$$% * % from fiscal 2020-21 for bilateral 2019, India has deposited the MLI. (EoI) from bidders for strate- Public Sector Enterprises President Donald Trump has )) $ ) *% % .$ 29# ) tax treaties, the finance min- instrument of ratification to For the remaining CTAs, gic sale of consultancy firm (CPSEs), to participate in the claimed, days after the world’s 4 * %4 > $ istry said. OECD, Paris, along with its effect of MLI will take place as Engineering Projects bidding for the strategic disin- two largest economies agreed * 4$$88< The Multilateral final position in terms of cov- and when these countries rat- (India) Ltd. vestment of EPIL. to re-launch the stalled nego- Convention to Implement Tax ered tax agreements (CTAs), ify the MLI, it added. The Government intends This was in partial modi- tiations to end the bruising Treaty Related Measures to under the multilateral conven- “The date of entry into to disinvest 100 per cent of its fication to the October 2016 trade war. ? '-5 Prevent Base Erosion and Profit tion. force of the MLI for India is shareholding in EPIL along decision of the Cabinet, which President Trump and his Shifting (BEPS) was signed by As a result of this, the October 1, 2019. In respect of with transfer of management had approved strategic disin- Chinese counterpart Xi then Finance Minister Arun Multilateral Convention to the 22 treaty partners of India control through a competitive vestment of EPIL through Jinping, during a bilateral 67897/+ number of complaints pending Jaitley in Paris on June 7, 2017. Implement Tax Treaty Related who have deposited the bidding process by way of sale merger with a similarly placed meeting at the G-20 Summit as on June 30, 2019 are The Cabinet last month Measures to Prevent Base Instrument of Ratification on of equity shares, said the CPSE. in Osaka, Japan, decided to eading stock exchange BSE Geodesic, J K Pharmachem, approved ratification of the Erosion and Profit Shifting or before June 30, 2019, entry Preliminary Information Following the 2016 Cabinet hold off on imposing new Lhas suspended trading in Gujarat Perstorp Electronics, convention, which will modi- (MLI) “will enter into force for into effect for India under MLI Memorandum (PIM). decision, the Government had tariffs on imports of each shares of as many as ten com- Maharashtra Krishna Valley fy India’s treaties in order to India on October 1, 2019, and with respect to the DTAA shall The last date for submis- in October, 2017, invited bids other’s goods and move for- panies following various Development Corporation, curb revenue loss through its provisions will have effect on be from financial year 2020-21 sion of EoI by interested bid- for sale of EPIL stake to a sim- ward with a new round of investor complaints against Global Securities, as per a treaty abuse and base erosion India’s DTAAs from FY 2020- onwards,” the Ministry said. ders for EPIL, which is under ilarly placed CPSE. trade negotiations. them. Companies with highest release by BSE. !"#$%& > 2?<99 (##7 8/9 ."" $ ## Jammu: The third batch of The third batch comprising routes in Kashmir valley. Mumbai: Opposition parties be razed for the bullet train. 4,823 Amarnath pilgrims left a 4,823 pilgrims — including As many as 6,884 devotees on Tuesday lashed out at the Will the train shift Mumbaikars base camp here on Tuesday for 3,759 males, 936 females and left from Baltal and 3,065 from ruling Shiv Sena and BJP for to Ahmedabad when our city the 3,880-metre-high cave 128 sadhus and sadhvis — left Pahalgam route on Monday, the loss of lives due to wall col- drowns? I urge shrine in south Kashmir. in a fleet of 223 vehicles from they said, adding that the first lapse incidents in Mumbai and @CMOMaharashtra to urgent- As many as 8,403 pilgrims Bhagwati Nagar base camp batch was flagged off from Pune and attributed them to ly intervene. Planting trees have paid obeisance at the here at around 3.30 am for here on Sunday. "corruption". across Maharashtra won't save shrine in the Himalayas till Pahalgam and Baltal. Multi-tier security arrange- Maharashtra Congess chief Mumbai," former Union min- Monday evening, officials said. For the Pahalgam route, ments have been made for the Ashok Chavan alleged that ister Deora said on Twitter. Over 1.5 lakh pilgrims 2,584 pilgrims left the base smooth and successful conduct Bandra's Kala Nagar, where Maharashtra NCP presi- from across the country have so camp, while 2,239 pilgrims for of the yatra concluding on Shiv Sena chief Uddhav dent Jayant Patil also attacked far registered for the 46-day Baltal left in 114 and 109 buses August 15, they said. Thackeray resides, faced water- the civic body over the loss of long pilgrimage, which takes and cars, which were escorted As many as 2.85 lakh pil- logging and demanded the saf- lives. place from the 36-km by the Central Reserve Police grims paid obeisance at the fron party, which heads the Paying tribute to the vic- Pahalgam track in Jammu and Force (CRPF), officials said. cave last year, while the num- BMC, apologise to citizens for tim, Patil tweeted, "Such inci- Kashmir's Anantnag district The yatra to the holy cave ber of pilgrims was 3.52 lakh in "submerging" the city. dents really raise doubts and 14-km Baltal route in commenced Monday from 2015, 3.20 lakh in 2016 and Taking a dig at Thackeray, whether the administration Ganderbal district. both Baltal and the Pahalgam 2.60 lakh in 2017. PTI Chavan said Mumbai would had really inspected such dilap- not have flooded had the Shiv idated structures before mon- Sena chief overseen pre-mon- soon." 8 soon drainage cleaning works Former Maharashtra Chief ( * instead of "taking out party Minister Prithviraj Chavan MPs" to temples post Lok told reporters at Vidhan Sabha elections. Bhavan premises here that dif- .5 %7 9 1 NCP leader Dhananjay ferent governing agencies Munde criticised the ruling working in Mumbai should Midnapore (WB): A District Superintendent Kota (R'than): A 42-year-old Shiv Sena-BJP over water log- stop blaming each other for Trinamool Congress (TMC) of Police Dinesh Kumar said farmer, apparently distressed ging in Mumbai and demand- water-logging and potholes in worker was found dead at an investigation into the inci- over his poor financial condi- ed structural audits of roads, % * # Mumbai. Narayangarh in West dent has been launched and tion and illness of his two chil- bridges and buildings in "It is the failure of the gov- Medinipur district of West they hope for a breakthrough dren, was found hanging from Mumbai following the wall "But parts of the city are Mumbai Congress presi- train project, Deora said such ernment...People are least both- Bengal, police said on soon. a tree on his field in Rajasthan's collapse incidents. now submerged," Munde said. dent Milind Deora said the action is being planned despite ered about on whose roads Tuesday. The incident happened Baran district, police said on "25 lives were lost in wall Referring to the latest wall Malad wall collapse incident this green cover protecting the (whether of BMC or MMRDA) While the TMC alleged 24 hours after a BJP worker Tuesday. collapse incidents in Malad, collapse incidents, the NCP was "very saddening". financial capital from storm, there are potholese? Issues of that its activist was killed by was killed in neighbouring Hajarilal Gujjar is suspect- Kalyan, Pune. Roads got leader pitched for audits of var- Latching on to media waves and floods. co-ordination (among agen- BJP workers, the saffron party Jhargram district. ed to have committed suicide on washed away in Mumbai. Isn't ious structures in the city. reports that 54,000 mangroves "Mangroves protect cies) should be solved at the put the blame of the death on Accusing the BJP for Monday night at Bhoat village corruption equally responsible "We have been demanding will be destroyed for the Mumbai from storms, winds, chief minister's level," Chavan TMC infighting. Bhuniya's death, district TMC in Mangrol area, an officer said, for this as is rain? The such audits in the House. But Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet waves & floods. Yet, 54,000 will added. PTI The body of 42-year-old president Ajit Maity said the adding that he had left no sui- Government might give 'clean it will be possible only if the Ganesh Bhuniya was found on ruling party will counter the cide note. chit' to all responsible in this ruling parties find some time a road beside a field near his BJP's violence through demo- The incident comes 10 days corruption. But will that bring from elections," Munde residence on Monday. cratic means. after another farmer had com- back the lives lost? But is there quipped. 8 #% % He had ventured out on "People have understood mitted suicide in the district. The any assurance that such inci- In a separate statement, Sunday night after receiving a that the CPM 'harmads' three bighas of land owned by dents will not repeat?" Chavan Chavan alleged the BMC, phone call from an unknown (armed goons) have switched Gujjar, a father of four children, tweeted. under the Shiv Sena's watch, Mumbai: In an embarrass- Sharing images of the person. sides to the BJP. People are ris- had been yielding no good crop He claimed local citizens had failed miserably in giving ment for the Shiv Sena which inside of his house on LBS The body was sent for ing against the BJP after hav- for the past couple of years, and those from outside service to the people. controls the Mumbai civic Road with he himself standing autopsy and the report is ing voted for them in the Lok Manglore police station incharge Mumbai are stranded at vari- Attacking the BJP, Chavan body, waterlogging was wit- in knee-deep water, the NCP awaited. Sabha elections," he said. PTI Aashish Bhargav, said. PTI ous places in the city and said, "It doesn't have guts to nessed outside party chief leader tweeted, "Karun alleged they were not getting leash the Shiv Sena's corrup- Uddhav Thackeray's residence Dakhavla (We did it (what has any help and information on tion. Hence, Mumbaikars are on Tuesday as rain lashed been promised))," tagging when the railways will resume now living 'Ram Bharose' (at Mumbai overnight. Uddhav Thackeray, the office of operations. the mercy of God)," the state- The road outside Chief Minister Devendra The former Maharashtra ment quoted Chavan as saying. `Matoshree', Thackeray's bun- the megapolis out of gear, crip- Fadnavis and the BMC. chief minister demanded the Chavan also censured galow in Kalanagar colony in pling rail, road and air traffic, "Karun Dakhavla" was the government take steps on a Mumbai Mayor Vishwanath suburban Bandra, was under the civic body and the Sena Sena's campaign slogan before war-footing to ensure those Mahadeshwar's reported knee-deep water. came in for flak, especially a civic election a few years ago. stranded are taken to safer remark that there was no water- The Sena has been ruling because the BMC officials had According to the India places. logging in the city on Monday. in the Brihanmumbai assured that there would be no Meteorological Department, Targeting the Shiv Sena "His vision may have Municipal Corporation waterlogging this monsoon. the city witnessed the highest and BJP, Munde said the two become weak. His remark is a (BMC), the country's richest NCP leader Nawab Malik rainfall — 375.2 mm — in the parties had previously claimed sign that the sensibility has civic body, for over two took a jibe at the Sena after his 24- hour period before 8.30 am that there would be no water- died," Chavan said in the state- decades. own residence in nearby Kurla Tuesday since the July 26, 2005, logging in Mumbai. ment. But as rain threw the life in area go flooded. deluge. PTI +1 2 345 *+ ( 6 $ 72 ' ' sives, sources said adding he ' ' .5. was one of the accused linked .5. to the January 2018, Bodh n a day when Union Gaya blasts where at least five uch in line with the OHome Minister for State people including two monks MNarendra Modi G Kishan Reddy expressed were injured. Government, the Mamata concern in Parliament over An active member of Banerjee Government has cross-border infiltration and Dhulian Module Rahim was finally decided to soothe feel- use of religious-educational entrusted with recruiting, ings of economically weak institutions as grooming motivating and even training general castes even as the ground for militants, the the youth from a particular Government on Tuesday Special Task Force of Kolkata community sources said. decided to reserve 10 per cent Police arrested a Jamat-ul- Reddy had earlier said quoting jobs for the economically Mujahideen Bangladesh intelligence reports that some poorer section of the people (JMB) terrorist with alleged madarsas in Murshidabad and that came from the general connection with the Bodh Burdwan districts were being caste category. Gaya and Khagragarh blasts. used to recruit, groom and Speaking to reporters The STF officials on indoctrinate terror moles. State Parliamentary affairs Tuesday said that they had Reacting to Tuesday’s Minister Partho Chatterjee arrested Abdul Rahim a JMB development senior Bengal said the State Cabinet had operative with Gaya blast links minister Partho Chatterjee said decided to reserve 10 percent from Katwa subdivision in the Mamata Banerjee jobs for the economically Burdwan district. A resident of Government was serious about weaker sections. This will be Murshidabad district the ter- handling trans-border terror in addition to the reservation ror mole is believed to the part problems. “Our Government is granted to the other cate- of JMB’s Dhulian Module. serious about the problem gories. Dhulian is a block off which is why the STF is work- “Chief Minister Farakka bordering ing and arresting terrorists so Mamata Banerjee has decided Murshiadabad and Malda dis- efficiently,” he said. to reserve 10 percent jobs tricts. Rahim’s arrest comes Meanwhile, in an apparent for the economically days after the arrest of three move to check trans-border backward section of the terrorists from Howrah and infiltration the Central society and this was passed in Sealdah stations. Government is known to have the State Cabinet,” Chatterjee He was arrested following released 316 crore State said adding the reservation a tip-off, officials said adding Government sources said. thus granted would be in he was an accomplice of Abdul Out of the whole amount addition to the reservations Wahab and Maulana Yousuf Rs 84.40 crore had been earmarked for the other cat- who were currently in jail cleared in 2018-19, sources egories. custody. The banned Bangla said adding these funds would “This means that those terror outfit is an electrical be used for border area devel- from the SC, ST or other engineer and had elaborate opment with a view to check classes will not come under knowledge of making explo- cross-border infiltration. this category,” he said. !"#$%& '"@ ,)-.-("+ < ' # '# $ # &( *" & ' "' ( 5" ' " $ L ' he students of Narayana Academy has again excelled in TJEE(Advance) examination with securing top four ranks in the top 10. In top 100 ranks, the students were on 24 positions, thus establishing its position as India’s premier coaching insti- tute. Dr K Gopal, Vice-chairman of Narayana Group said: “The group has once again repeated its outstanding performance in the 2019 exams. Our system of learning motivates the students to strive for better results. Our weekly tests (common practice tests) makes our students perfect as weak subjects/topics are identified and immediate solutions are suggested for their improvement. Similarly, part tests, cumulative tests, and grand tests are also con- ducted according to the timelines and students’ performance is evaluated. The suggestions once implemented make students per- fect and help them in the long run.” / he Ministry of Corporate the purpose of coordinating TAffairs (MCA) had intro- between corporates intending )/)$* */- .(-,./ duced e-form INC-22A to appoint Company (Active) for taking into account Secretaries and the profession- the active companies and their als seeking employment. As far + " 4 # ( registered offices. The form had as the salary packages are con- mandated filling of the details cerned, it may be noted that of Company Secretary for akin to any other professional, "" ' /7//. ( companies mandated to the salaries of Company appoint the same thereat. India Secretaries, too, are driven by n the mid-90s or the early 2000s, would also mean that you are fit for investment management, interna- more specific, you can get into fields is perhaps the only country market factors such as number MBA was a specialist programme the business world that looks for tional finance, tax planning, taxation, like merchant banking, investment where a form like INC-22A of years of experience, size of Ithat used to attract focused man- proactivity. Remember, opportunities insurance management, financial and consumer banking, internation- (Active), to be filed by every organisation, work profile, agerial hopefuls, who had their eyes elude those who do not seek them statement reporting and analysis. al finance, corporate finance and company incorporated on or position and others. set on the C-suite. However, over the actively. The degree mixes up the two institutional finance. before the December 31, 2017, Considering the trend from the last few years, the scale of the MBA A lack of plan would also lead to magic words that are in vogue or in Once you build up your work is introduced capturing such past few months, there is no world has increased manifold. The financial dangers as the more you take demand — finance and manage- experience then you can serve on gov- details like the latitude and lon- immediate surge in pay pack- quality of programmes is increasing time to find a job the harder it will ment. The culmination of the two ernment committees and add your gitude of the registered office, ages of Company Secretaries, as but with it comes the challenge to become to pay off MBA loans or to 5 5-7/79 words open up a myriad of career inputs to the policy-making issues. directors, KMPs and auditors has been claimed by various enter the world that is full of MBAs plan other things in life. The planning 8+/56 6 opportunities in sectors such as bank- You can also provide consultation ser- and others. It is evident that the quarters. and also to choose the right path as a also works in choosing the right elec- ing and financial services, manage- vices to government and corporate MCA is hoping to achieve sig- Emphasising upon improv- variety of post-MBA options are tives and the right career options. /-7676 ment consulting, investment banking, organisations. nificantly high level of gover- ing the level of corporate gov- available out there. With the increase Be flexible 567N76 7'567 wealth management, insurance, hedge Job titles and remuneration nance norms. ernance in the country, CS in competition, it is vital to have a clear Often it is found that people fund management, and asset finance. Profiles available to an MBA in However, the monitoring Ranjeet Pandey, President, ICSI post-MBA plan in mind. coming out of the MBA become stiff /5965.7 Typically, the job of the person Finance include financial manag- of appointment of Company said: “ICSI being the parent Unlike other specialisations in in terms of choosing an industry, sec- 77.+615#!5 after completing the course is to er/analyst, credit analyst, accounting Secretary is an attempt to fur- organisation of Governance MBA, Finance stands out as ‘the spe- tor, or even profile. However, there ensure that funds are available for a manager, risk and insurance manag- ther strengthen the existing professionals in India believes cialisation’. The path to a better job is should be flexibility in the post-MBA 679'!+69+6 company’s business activities. Finance er, treasurer, finance manager, cash governance framework in the in having strong credentials in not that easy. The course itself is a career plan. Ask yourself what you 549+56 professionals, as they are called after manager, chief financial officer, VP Indian corporate scenario. This corporate governance. training that is designed to prepare a want to be after completing the joining a company, are required to (finance), and finance director. mandate of Government has Improving the level of trans- person for one of the most liable roles course. For example, ‘working for an 15# 6.75 study and forecast economic trends, Talking about the money, the recently raised various con- parency and accountability in the world. The degree holders will MNC with a path to reach C-suite’ will 567+!567+65 analyse company reports, balance pay scale depends on the business tentions regarding the shortfall shall go a long way in strength- be handling the finances of the busi- make sense but to think of ‘working risk and profitability, and suggest school that you attended. Greater the in the number of CS profes- ening the Corporate gover- ness or in short, will be handling an as CFO for a famous company’ is 7#5/+ improvements. They also take steps to reputation of the b-school better the sionals as against the number nance framework of the indispensable arm of the enterprise. being too ambitious. After coming out maximise stock value, manage funds pay package. of companies eligible and man- nation.” Plan of action of MBA, you may also miss the tar- ++56 by choosing investment portfolios, Top MBA colleges in India pro- dated under the Act to make “The India Inc is expected To move ahead without a plan can get and you should be prepared for it. and apply the principles of financial vide financial students with place- appointments and even further to whole-heartedly support the have unpleasant consequences result- However, the goals should not be too risk management. ments at an average of 10—15 lakh of Company Secretaries MCA in its initiative of elimi- ing in dissatisfying professional and vague as well. An MBA in Finance grad has p.a. Financial analysts earn about 4 demanding high salaries in nating inactive companies,” he personal life. In the current scenario, Maximising opportunities ample of opportunities waiting lakh a year at the start, credit analysts the wake of such shortage. said. one should not take seeking job for A coveted degree, an MBA in around-all he needs to do is grab it. 5-6 lakh at the start to 20-30 lakh Being the parent organisa- The corporates are sug- granted. For the starters, finding a Finance opens up a range of career All of this is because of the diverse skill in senior-level posts, and management tion of Company Secretaries, gested to pursue employment post-graduation job can take a lot options as the course provides an set he possesses. There are thrilling consultants 5-8 lakh and, in a few the Institute of Company and appointment of Company longer if one is not clear about his/her opportunity to the student to spe- careers in financial consultancies, years, 10-15 lakh. Secretaries of India intends to Secretaries in their entities not aspirations. A prior plan of action cialise in various sub-fields such as financial institutions and banks. To be # < $ clarify that there is no shortage merely as a tick-box initiative of Company Secretaries who but as an attempt to perfect shall be willing to serve the cor- their parts in attaining the # 'K L porates and support in their goals of good governance # ? compliances. which shall go a long way in Q";# The institute has a dedi- achieving the vision of new A9 / ( # cated placement cell in place for India,” he adds. AI3 333 ( A '(; ;<<=G ' " (#<1$ & R # " , " ##$ *% =(" >&> ' # # " " " " '/ 4 eams are written about " ( cricket, the national L Robsession, while other (( sports seem to fall by the way- side especially with the World + ' Cup fever dominating the air- waves, mindspace and the web. . And if you happen to name (( rugby, it might not even pass ( " muster alongside hockey, bad- 7/ ./+ / " minton or tennis. And if you " 4 further prefix women, it is more /0! " ( ( than likely to fall by the wayside. But then stereotypes exist so ( epotism has always been a hot very natural in this film. “After my first that they can be broken. In an Ntopic in Bollywood and bound to film Jannat 2, this is the only one where almost Chak De! India moment, attract controversies. But then there are I am not wearing lenses or lashes. I did the 15-member Indian Women’s 4 outsiders like Esha Gupta who not care about how I was looking on Rugby team earned its spurs by ' prove that talent ought not to the screen. I took naps in between defeating a much higher-ranked be bothered by it. “Initially, shoots, got up and then shot in Singapore team at the Asia it worried me but then I messy hair. This film pins the Rugby Women’s Championship gradually understood this issue deeply and that is the rea- Division 1, held at Manila, industry and started vali- son why I feel about it strong- Philippines. The team, formed dating my existence. Today ly,” she says. barely a year ago, finished third ') ' 6 no one can turn around She says that her journey and won a historic bronze in the (4 and say that I made Esha in the Hindi film industry 15-a-side four nation tourna- pened because of Samanta belong the same institute as scale but I feel that such match- ( Gupta. I fell, I got up, has been a rough one. “It ment, which also involved (Achyuta) sir and my mother. Sumitra’s, Achyuta Samanta, es should continue and only learnt from my own was never smooth. But China and Philippines. They are my inspiration and a founder of KISS and KIIT, said, then will it get the recognition mistakes and did it there’s this beautiful Sumitra Nayak, from Jajpur source of encouragement. They “Like Sumitra, every player that it deserves. It’s gaining all on my own. I saying, which my dad in Odisha, who began playing supported me throughout, from our institute also has an popularity in Odisha but it ( have no one to give never tires of quoting, Rugby at 11 in 2009, had always taught me to dream big and inspiring story. We are trying should reach out to more peo- 1 G3<2;G3' the credit,” says the ‘If you are sailing in dreamt of flying abroad to rep- work harder in order to achieve our best to bring many ple. More training centres and Jannat 2 actor. She still water, it is not resent her country in the game. the desired goals. Sir has given unknown talents to the lime- coaches should be set up in has ever eyeball called sailing’. In quest She said, “I come from a us facilities including education, light and give them internation- other states. Even though the in the room in to achieve higher, very poor family. I always want- sports at free of cost. Apart from al exposure since the last 28 game is not very popular in () her monotone there are ups and ed to travel in a flight and play that, international coaches from years. Due to dedicated and India as compared to other + " ' polka dots pant- downs and it took me international tournaments. I different countries were hired to continuous efforts, today many sports, but a victory like this suit ensemble a while to understand was inspired by my brother who train us for international match- students have been bringing lau- might give it the fillip that it with a stylish this roller coaster ride. played rugby and represented es.” rels to Odisha as well as India needs. If we keep representing twist in the cap- Initially, it was lovely as India at the Men’s World Cup a While women playing in sports. We are currently our nation abroad, it might ital where she is I was doing a lot of few years ago. The first win for rugby is seen as a highly uncon- training students for Olympics, inspire other people to take it busy promoting, films and advertise- me was clearing the test that is ventional choice in India, she Asian and Commonwealth up.” One Day: Justice ments but then one taken before being selected for told us the reason for choosing Games as well.” Mahesh Mathai, secretary Delivered, an major failure pushed me a particular tournament. In the sport, “I always wanted to It was in 2006, when rugby general, Rugby India, said, action thriller. back. I blamed myself for 2014, I had gone to England for play but I was not sure of the was introduced in the cur- “Women’s rugby XVs has She has no the wrong decision and Under-13 Rugby sport that I wanted to focus on. riculum of the tribal students grown leaps and bounds in the qualms in admit- started comparing my life Championship.” When I joined KISS, I played of the institute, “at a time when country, from not having any ting that she start- with others. It took a lot The player says that it was rugby for the first time and was it wasn’t even that prominent in women’s Rugby XVs being ed from a scratch of self analysis and med- all because of the support and instantly fascinated with it. The the country.” played in two years ago to hav- in 2012 without a itation to get out of that training that she received from way the players run while hold- Talking about how there ing over 35 Rugby XVs team godfather in the phase. I realised that this her family and her institute, ing the ball, the procedure of the should be a steady develop- playing competitively today, it O" % industry. industry can turn you KISS (Kalinga Institute of Social game, it’s fun to play.” ment in infrastructure in the has grown manifolds.” In her latest out- into gold or into dust.” Sciences) that she could touch Talking about a few other country, Sumitra said, “I don’t More power to these & " ing, she plays the role of Initially, her mental such heights. “Everything hap- players in the team, who also see it happening on a very large women achievers. " '# ( a fierce crime branch health issues bothered & officer who investigates her but the way forward ' $ " the disappearance of has given her a lot to be " high profile individuals. thankful for. Esha says, “Laxmi Rathi For Esha, the ' # does not believe that peo- script and her role in a " ple are black or white. film matter more than ( 6 7 They can be grey as well the director. On her " and so is she. She accepts choice of films, she # people the way they are. says, “I am very clear Instead of judging the char- that either I want to # (5 acter, she tries to understand do films like One # why s/he must have taken day: Justice &" # & that step.” Delivered, ' Talking about the film Chakravyuh or for " "C' further, she says that it money where I am emphasises the idea of karma, looking amazing, (P which is centered around the dancing and act- L'" theory that ek din aayega (a ing dumb. Not / ' day will come when justice everyone takes the is finally delivered). 3 6 risk of doing such She films.” further apprises us, Often “Films like these lift actors relate to you up and enrich characters or your journey. I imbue them with would love to do features that are personal to give them roles like these more depth. “The entire idea about because there is acting is acting. I never relate to any nothing more satis- of my characters on a personal level. fying than acting in If I have to actually do it, then I am not a film where you can acting. I am glad that I get to live so deliver justice, even many characters in each film. You need if it is only to have a strong hold of your senses so onscreen.” However, much so that when you go back home, every role brings you are still the same person else it can forth challenges and mess you up. However, in this charac- this one was no dif- ter there is one thing that she would ferent. She says, love to incorporate and add to her per- “Learning a new sonality. She guffaws and says, “Given accent and main- a chance, I would love to beat crimi- taining it consistent- nals and rapists and kick them in their ly while staying in balls.” the character was Cherishing her debut character, difficult.” Jhanvi Tomar, which is her favourite Adjusting her too, the actress says that she is all set beige colour neck- to try out her skills in a web series that piece, she excitedly would start streaming in September. tells us that she is (The film releases on July 5.) !"#$%& @ , " -" 71* 8/+656 to enrich uranium at any level. White House Press Secretary ' * Starting in 2006, the United Stephanie Grisham said that resident Donald Trump has Nations Security Council the Iranian regime took action / #7E6+7+F O " "I lost a brother and two Pwarned that Iran is "playing passed six resolutions requiring to increase its uranium enrich- " others are seriously burnt and in with fire" after Tehran the regime to suspend all ment. t least 45 people were killed " '" ' the hospital. They were trapped announced that it has exceed- enrichment and reprocessing "It was a mistake under the Aand more than 100 injured "* ( in the fire when the truck ed the limit on enriched ura- activity. It was the right stan- Iran nuclear deal to allow Iran in central Nigeria when a petrol ** exploded for a second time," res- nium reserves under the 2015 dard then; it is the right stan- to enrich uranium at any level. tanker crashed off the road and $ ' & ident Ade Derfer told AFP. nuclear deal from which the US dard now. There is little doubt that even exploded as people gathered * $ Earlier a spokesman for the walked out last year. "The Trump administra- before the deal's existence, Iran fuel, the emergency services " P local council said that over 64 His statement came as tion calls on the international was violating its terms. We said on Tuesday. people were killed in the inci- Secretary of State Mike community to restore the long- must restore the longstanding The truck overturned woman and at least two dent, but the police did not give Pompeo, in a strongly-worded standing nonproliferation stan- nonproliferation standard of no close to shops as it was travelling children were among those who a toll. statement, asked Tehran to dard of no enrichment for enrichment for Iran. through the village of Ahumbe had died and two firefighters Petrol tanker and pipeline halt enrichment of uranium. Iran's nuclear programme. Iran The United States and its in Benue state on Monday. had sustained serious burns. blasts are common in Nigeria, Monday marked the first has the uncontested ability to allies will never allow Iran to Local residents rushed to He said the blaze began where despite the country's time Iran is known to have pursue peaceful nuclear ener- develop nuclear weapons," she collect the leaking gasoline for when a bus laden with passen- multi-billion-dollar oil and gas breached the terms of the deal. " # ) % //** % * gy without domestic enrich- said. over an hour before the fuel gers tried to pass the scene and industry, most people live in The International Atomic 8 ' 8 ment," Pompeo said. "Maximum pressure on the caught fire, causing a blast that its exhaust pipe scraped along poverty. Energy Agency confirmed Iran Trump told reporters at the Iranian regime will continue tore through the surrounding the ground causing sparks to fly. Fires and explosions often had exceeded the limit that the danger to the region and to the matic isolation will intensify, he White House that he has no until its leaders alter their area. "Sixteen of the passengers in occur as people try to siphon deal imposed on its stockpile of world. said. message for Iran, but they course of action. The regime "We have recovered 45 the vehicle, including the two fuel from pipelines and also fol- low-enriched uranium. The United States is Alleging that the Iranian should know that they are must end its nuclear ambitions corpses of the dead while 101 children and the pregnant lowing accidents involving fuel Trump told reporters at the committed to negotiating a regime has taken new steps to playing with fire. and its malign behaviour," others sustained serious fire woman, were instantly burnt to tankers on badly-maintained White House that Iran is "play- new and comprehensive deal advance its nuclear ambitions, "No message to Iran. They Grisham added. burns," Benue state Federal death," Baba said. roads. ing with fire" as Secretary of with the Iranian regime to Pompeo said that the world's know what they're doing. They Under the 2015 nuclear Road Safety Commission Sector Police and emergency ser- In January, at least eight peo- State Mike Pompeo in a strong- resolve its threats to interna- leading state sponsor of ter- know what they're playing deal, Iran had agreed to cap its Commander Aliyu Baba told vices crews were working to ple were killed in Odukpani, in ly worded statement asked tional peace and security," rorism continues to use its with. And I think they're play- stockpile of low-enriched ura- AFP. clear the tanker's charred hulk the southeastern state of Cross Tehran to halt enrichment of Pompeo said. nuclear programme to extort ing with fire. So, no message to nium at 300 kilograms, one of "From the look of things and from the road, an AFP reporter River, in an accident of this kind. uranium. As long as Iran continues the international community Iran whatsoever," said the US the several restrictions on its considering their condition, at the scene said. In July 2012, at least 104 "The Iranian regime, to reject diplomacy and expand and threaten regional security. President in response to a nuclear activities, in exchange many of them might not sur- At least one building was people were killed and some 50 armed with nuclear weapons, its nuclear programme, the "No nuclear deal should question. for the lifting of almost all vive." gutted by the explosion. Locals others injured in the southern would pose an even greater economic pressure and diplo- ever allow the Iranian regime In a separate statement, international sanctions. Baba said a pregnant spoke of their shock. state of Rivers. /0 7 +) % + ) =2 " 1 #& % * +*% % 7 5 58 fumes of the fire in Russia's ter- ritorial waters, a ministry 55 #5 Police Spokesperson 1. ourteen seamen have died spokeswoman confirmed to O 0/!"*%!;"% ) ference in Herzliya, near Tel Ruwan Gunasekara said that Fin a fire on a deep sub- AFP. ) " " ! %/! % Aviv. Oman's statement on ri Lanka's ex-defence secre- both men were at different ozens of shipping con- mersible, Russia's defence min- The fire has been put out, man on Tuesday denied it /&* "& %&! Tuesday made no mention of an Stary Hemasiri Fernando and hospitals undergoing treatment Dtainers full of waste will be istry said Tuesday, the latest in the ministry said, adding an Ohas agreed to establish /! / %! ) "B"/%! ! Israeli representative office. suspended police chief Pujith when police arrested them. returned to France and other a string of disasters and acci- investigation was under way. diplomatic relations with Israel, ))* )!K/" L) "+% Israel and Oman agreed to Jayasundera were arrested on Jayasundara was arrested developed countries, Indonesia dents to hit the country's navy. "The investigation is being a day after the Israeli intelligence %/!"%! !* 0%!"P open trade representative offices Tuesday, a day after the from the Police Hospital while said Tuesday, as Southeast The tragedy in the far conducted by the commander- chief said his country was in the 1990s, but in 2000 the Attorney General instructed Fernando was taken into cus- Asian nations increasingly north has echoes of the sinking in-chief of the navy." The renewing ties. an independent Palestinian Gulf sultanate closed them after the authorities to charge them tody at the Colombi National reject serving as dumping of the Kursk submarine in research was conducted to Reports on the "establish- state," it said. the outbreak of the second for their failure to prevent the Hospital. grounds for international trash. 2000 that claimed the lives of study areas near the seabed and ment of diplomatic relations On Monday, the head of Palestinian intifada. Easter terror attacks that The duo were scheduled to The 49 containers were 118 personnel and shook the the seabed itself of the ocean in between the sultanate and Israel Israel's Mossad intelligence In October, Israeli Prime claimed 258 lives. appear before the CID. loaded with a combination of first year of Vladimir Putin's the interests of the Russian are baseless", the foreign min- agency, Yossi Cohen, said his Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Jayasundera and Fernando In a letter to acting police garbage, plastic waste and haz- presidency. naval fleet, according to the istry said on Twitter. country was establishing "formal held surprise talks with Oman's were suspended by President chief Chandana ardous materials in violation of "On July 1, a fire broke out ministry. "The sultanate is keen to cre- relations" with Oman. Sultan Qaboos in Muscat. Maithripala Sirisena for their Wickremaratne, Attorney import rules, according to cus- during biometric measure- The vessel is now situated ate diplomatic conditions to "Just recently, renewal of for- The move raised Palestinian alleged inaction on the intelli- General Dappula de Livera on toms officials on Batam island. ments on a scientific research at a military base in the closed restore communication between mal relations with Oman was fears of a normalisation of ties. gence shared by India, which Monday said the duo should be "We are coordinating the deep-sea submersible," the northern city of Severomorsk all international and regional declared and the establishment Last week, Oman said it warned of an impending attack tried for "grave crimes against with the importer to immedi- defence ministry said. which is located on the Kola parties to work on achieving of a representative office of the would open an embassy in the by Islamic militants, and there- humanity" for their failure to ately process their return," cus- Fourteen crew died as a Peninsula above the Arctic peace between the Palestinian (Israeli) foreign ministry in that Palestinian territories, in a first by, failing to prevent the serial prevent the Easter Sunday toms office spokesman result of poisoning from the Circle. Authority and Israel, resulting in country," he told a security con- for a Gulf Arab state. blasts on April 21. bombings. Sumarna, who goes by one name, told AFP. The waste came from the United States, Australia, France, $ B D # Q?& ? 2 Germany and Hong Kong, he added. Last month, Jakarta ; returned five containers of % ) waste to the United States, joining a chorus of Southeast +@9/ under treatment at "The terrorist elements Asian nations that are increas- hospitals, Colonel al-Maliki responsible for the planning # ! ingly unhappy about n Indian national was was quoted as saying by the and execution of this being used as dumping Aamong nine people injured state-owned Saudi Press terrorist attack will be held Beijing: China said on Tuesday and financial transactions as well /56.56 to Hong Kong's law, no doubt grounds for trash from Western in an attack by Yemeni rebels Agency (SPA). accountable in accordance with it regrets Iran's decision to as other sectors with biting arousing the anger and sadness countries. on Abha international airport He blamed the Houthi international humanitarian law exceed a limit on enriched ura- sanctions. Tehran, which has ruling Chinese of all people of the city of Hong in southern Saudi Arabia on militia for the attack, which and its customary rules," he nium reserves under a 2015 sought to pressure the remain- ACommunist Party news- Kong," the editorial said. Tuesday, a spokesperson of the took place shortly after mid- added. nuclear deal, but said US "max- ing parties to save the deal, paper has taken a hard line Television images Saudi-led military coalition night on Tuesday. Air traffic at the airport imum pressure is the root cause" announced on May 8 that it against pro-democracy pro- showed police moving into said. "In the face of these acts of was not affected by the inci- of tensions. would no longer respect the testers in Hong Kong, saying roads surrounding the leg- "A terrorist attack at Abha terrorism and the immoral dent, tweeted the airport Iran said Monday it had limit set on its enriched urani- demonstrators who broke into islative council, where pro- International Airport...Led to violations by the Houthi ter- authorities. made good on its warning that um and heavy water stockpiles. the local legislature showed testers smashed through glass the injury of 9 civilians - eight rorist militia, the command of Earlier, the Houthi-run Al- it would breach the limit, It threatened to abandon their "arrogance" and had no and metal barriers to occu- Saudis and one Indian nation- the coalition forces continues to Masirah TV said the rebels prompting US President Donald further nuclear commitments regard for the rule of law. py the space for about three al," Coalition for the Support of carry out strict measures to "launched a wide operation Trump to warn that Tehran unless the remaining partners — Chinese state media ran hours on Monday night until Legitimacy in Yemen deter these terrorist militias in targeting warplanes at Abha was "playing with fire". Britain, China, France, Germany footage of police in Hong Kong police moved in shortly after spokesperson Colonel Turki order to protect the civilian and international airport" with The United States withdrew and Russia -- helped it circum- clearing protesters from streets midnight. al-Maliki said in a statement. civilian assets," Colonel al- drones. The UAE strongly con- from the nuclear deal last year vent sanctions, especially to sell early Tuesday in a break Veteran opposition fig- All injured are stable and Maliki said. demned the attack. and hit Iran's crucial oil exports its oil. AFP with their silence over days of ure Joshua Wong acknowl- pro-democracy demonstra- edged that the damage to the tions that have challenged legislative offices has drawn Beijing's authority over criticism from some sectors the semi-autonomous Chinese in the Asian financial hub. territory. But he said mass partic- Beijing has largely sought ipation in marches and ral- to downplay the demonstra- lies over previous weeks tions that have highlighted showed there was a doubts about the validity of its groundswell of support for "one country, two systems" the demonstrators' goals of formula for governing the for- demanding more account- mer British colony. ability from the administra- Its coverage of the protests tion of Hong Kong Chief and the publication of a harsh Executive Carrie Lam. editorial in the official "I understand people in Communist Party newspaper Hong Kong and around the Global Times may indicate it is world might not 100% agree prepared to take a tougher or disagree on all of the line against the demonstrators behavior of protesters ... But following days of forbearance. all of the requests have been "These violent assailants ignored. So, is there any way in their arrogance pay no heed out?" Wong said. @ * ) % 7#567 offences", from being a mem- ber of a terrorist organisation, hree men accused of having Islamic State, acts in prepara- Tlinks to the Islamic State ter- tion of a terrorist attack in ror group were arrested by Australia, and preparations to Australian police on Tuesday for enter a foreign country with allegedly plotting to carry out the intent of hostile activities. terrorist attacks on several tar- Police said one of the gets including police stations, accused, Isaak el Matari, had embassies, courts and church- been monitored since return- es in Sydney. ing from Lebanon last year. The three men have been Police believe the plans for arrested following counter ter- local terror attacks were in rorism raids in six properties of "early stage preparations". Sydney's west. "We will say that they had The Australian Federal a number of targets, including Police Assistant Commissioner police stations, defence estab- Ian McCartney said the men, lishments, embassies and aged 20, 23 and 30, would be councils, courts and churches," charged with a range of "serious McCartney said. @ ● 2 '(,%$< 2 ',' ,)4 ' ,( 32 ," () ,( P, / ,), ,+ +), !"#$%& ' 8 ? ' # 8 ; $ L 3+<*$4- 66# & 9<7 7 6 Q IA33 (+ 1 5 61 5 $ 5 5;C;3 (( 44 ++ 79#56 ohit Sharma on surcharge with his fourth hundred in the World RCup, Virat Kohli walking to his first much under 50 score, Dhoni fail- ing to accelerate in the last 10 overs as usual and Bangladesh bowlers clipping the "massive" total to just a "sizeable" one on a dazzling fifer by their bowler of the day Mustafizur Rahman who unfolded a two-wicket maiden and ended with two wickets and just two runs in the last ) * $ D over - these were some of the ping pong * $ * * stories that shaped Act 1 of the India- Bangladesh clash at Edgbaston. Peppering into the story was the young Rishabh Pant with 48 valuable runs as No 4 even as Hardik Pandya fiz- zled out in just two balls for a duck. Bangladesh now have a worn out and slowed down wicket to get to a difficult 315 on such a surface despite downsiz- ing a 380 plus estimate to 314/9. After a shocking and perhaps match score changing drop catch by Tamim Iqbal at square leg, Rohit Sharma, then at 9, lit the fire for most part of his innings packing the ball off to the boundary both aerially and grounded, showing a full blown and colourful per- formance wheel in the middle. Under pressure to perform or per- ish from the tournament, the woes start- ed early in the innings after Kohli won the toss and elected to bat. For a change, the first 10 overs saw an uprising by the Indian batsmen, perhaps because the management had shipped off the tail to the dressing room by bringing in 8 $ + 4 * ) * Bhuvneshwar Kumar as the third seam- % % er in place of Kuldeep Yadav and Dinesh ) 8 $ + 7 Kartik replacing Kedar Jadhav. Sharma and his stylish almost lazy aggression was the story of the first & innings for India as he hammered all the '()*( +), - .' "( Bangladeshi bowlers, nonplussing them (,+ , )/ 01 with a flurry of sixes and fours in shots ( . / )( ' ' 2 "1 that spoke of his acumen, ability and 3 ,) "4 / )(, chutzpah with the bat. He kicked off the scoreboard fest with a six in the first over ) ,)) ) 32 , itself posting Mashrafe Mortaza over the ( . , - 2 2) /)( square leg boundary to open his account 2 ,( ,2,) ) 12 )( ), with his favourite pull shot. The second ( +)) '' ,) , )42 (- . came in the sixth over, targeting , ,(, ) ), Saifuddin and then onwards not spar- +6,) ( )) - . ing any from the Bangla arms brigade. His century, balanced, fascinating and (,3 ,) +2),) + ' ,) the fourth in this World Cup came in 92 2,) "+2), )) . (,+ )( 7$* balls with seven boundaries and five / ) ,)* . )/ 8 ).")( sixes. #9* * (, :7' ,, . ' As the cheering crowds started (, +2) #$%#", '!";$7 2 ,) * chanting for the double, Sharma's run ' /<9:% )( / ' 2 came to a sudden halt with Soumya Sarkar's off-breaker catching his bat ,)' )(' ,) .) ' " errantly to be hived off by Liton Das run- , )2 ning into extra cover. Sharma's post cen- tury patch showed up for the second time in a row. He had walked for 102 in " !! $ the last match against England when he =.,) (-. )(2 32 ,, was equally sure-footed. Sharma had % * % ) % % % * P 8 4) # ( , /), ) )() / ) , then talked of the need for him to bat 33E @> ) )( , + ) ' )( deep into the innings to build up fear- 2 "(( 2( + ,) =.,) 6, lessness for the late middle order to take ' 7 , risks, but that was not to be. < ( +69 > H== 23'J> 2J'2> HI #''? ' 8 ' 8# ' ? # ' L ? < ) ) 7 9 " ri Lanka needed some a group of players who will be was aggressive and played perhaps it was a bit early for for opponents India. fifties to his name. inspiration from this ICC there for the next four years with intent, refusing to shy ❝ him, but he went away for a They have been consistent Early-tournament form SMen’s Cricket World Cup and I think Avishka has shown away from the West Indies -+/.O<3=+6 year and has come back throughout and will challenge only gets you so far and India 2019 to build from and take us he has to be a big part of that. pacey attack. It was gutsy. stronger. Admittedly, he has strongly for the trophy. Their will know it will all start for forward into the next four I was very impressed from He will take a lot of con- /78+69+786 struggled with consistency but spinners, despite being beaten them again in the semi-finals years. Avishka Fernando just the first game that he played fidence from this and he has +6 79+#7+66+6 the selectors have always had up a bit by England, have should they, as expected, be provided it. against England a couple of now proven to himself that he 69/7/58795 faith. been excellent and I think there. His 104 against the West weeks ago, he came in changed can go on and do it on the I thought he might start their batting line-up is as Everything you have done Indies was an incredible the tempo right from the start international stage. /7859/ the tournament but the selec- strong as anything else out up to there must be left aside. innings and he showed to the in what proved to be a vital I first spotted him at U19s /-75 7/+65 tors understandably went with there. You need to execute two big world that we have something innings. but then all of a sudden he was @569 experience. But at this tourna- Rohit Sharma and Virat games to win but the signs are to rally around leading into the His knock here won’t chucked in against Australia ment has progressed, it’s been Kohli are in excellent form. good for both India and next tournament. come as a surprise to many and the might of Mitchell 79+6+65/7 clear we have needed a spark. Sharma has three centuries Australia. It has been a tough couple people in Sri Lanka. It has Starc and Pat Cummins before 67R56 76 And there is it. and, although Kohli is yet to It’s going to be a brilliant 1 )*:) ;)<)+)% */* of years for Sri Lanka but we been obvious from the begin- even playing a first-class ❝ Saturday marks Sri Lanka’s reach three figures, he won’ be last week of cricket. < 7 %) have learned our lessons. It is ning that he has a lot of talent. match. final game in this tournament too frustrated. He knows he is 4 L2$44 important that we plan around He showed character. He He was just 18 at the time, but it certainly won’t be the last playing well, with five straight 4 ) ing to go and play the game he wants to play. "Yes he will make mistakes as a young player but it is important for development to take place. "We will look after Nicholas the best we possibly can, I expect big things. "He has got the talent, ability to change gears, he can improvise, has every shot in the locker and it is just a matter of him putting it together more often." For the West Indies, the winners of the first two World ' % * % ) 7 Cups back in 1975 and 1979, it was yet another case of what /7747477 winning side batting second - might have been after they - before they lost by 23 runs. squandered chances to beat est Indies captain Jason Defeat meant the West reigning champions Australia WHolder vowed to "look Indies have now lost seven and then saw Carlos after" Nicholas Pooran after his matches in a row after starting Brathwaite fall just short of maiden one-day international the tournament with an what would have been a century so nearly led to a impressive win over Pakistan. match-winning six against stunning World Cup win over But Holder took some New Zealand. Sri Lanka. comfort from 23-year-old left- "It is disappointing to Sri Lanka posted an hander Pooran's century. come so close on a number of imposing 338 for six, a total "Nicholas played an out- stages and not get that win," built on Avishka Fernando's standing innings, he knocked said Holder. first hundred at this level, in a it around as easily as he possi- The West Indies end their match between two sides bly could," said Holder as he involvement at this World Cup whose hopes of qualifying for reflected on Pooran's 118 off against Afghanistan, still the semi-finals had already 103 balls, including 11 fours searching for their first win of evaporated before a ball was and four sixes. the tournament, on Thursday. bowled at Chester-le-Street on "What he has produced is "We have shown some Monday. what we expect him to pro- fight this entire campaign," But Pooran, well support- duce, we want him to get bet- said Holder. ed by Fabian Allen (51), got the ter and improve," the all- "I'm proud of certain indi- West Indies close to a target of rounder added. viduals who definitely put their 339 -- which would have been "We selected him for a hands up and put their hearts a new World Cup record for a reason and gave him full back- on the line." Q4 R8 $ K%) ' % 4 ( * 7 K %) " 6 /7747477 ence. "This hasn't been a successful put the Windies on top before Allen He acknowledges the compar- tournament for us but as sportsmen was run out for which Pooran said he isons with Brian Lara and admits that est Indies flattered to deceive in you fail more than you win and this 'felt a bit responsible'. The batsman he watched a lot of film of the great Wthis World Cup after a roaring has been a learning experience," he was then the victim of Angelo man but does not intend to fuel the start and their young batsman said after his 118-run contribution Mathews' first ball in ODI cricket for hype. Nicholas Pooran says the team is tar- here on Monday. 18 months. "I know people say a lot of things geting the home series against India "We have a young team and a "Myself and Fabian were in con- about me but if I don't perform on the next month to restore pride. young batting line-up. Hopefully a lot trol. The bowlers didn't know where field it makes no sense. I just want to West Indies, who had thumped of guys like me, Shimron Hetmyer, to bowl and we were scoring easily. get better and better each day. I have Pakistan by seven wickets in their Shai Hope and Fabian Allen have This is cricket, it's unfortunate. I had had a lot of starts in this tournament World Cup opener, have now lost learned from this tournament. to capitalise in that over. I could have but not converted. seven games in a row. They are left Hopefully when we play our next hit the ball for four and six and it's a "I don't know what the future with only one game against series against India we can start head- different game. I'm just disappointed. holds - I'm just thankful that I got the Afghanistan and will aim to end their ing in the right direction and restore We are just finding ways to lose our opportunity to play and I could show % %% * 68 J% otherwise disappointing campaign on pride in West Indies cricket." games." the selectors that I could play. I don't a high. It's the third time West Indies Pooran has been marked out as a want to be like anyone else, I just want Pooran, who struck his maiden come close to a big scalp in recent special player from a young age and to be Nicholas Pooran." (/0 ODI hundred against Sri Lanka in a weeks, after also losing out narrowly this was his coming of age on the big India's tour of West Indies begins losing cause, wants to use his side's to Australia and New Zealand. stage, despite being on the wrong side August 3 and comprises three T20s, as forgettable run as a learning experi- Pooran and Allen looked to have of the result. many ODIs and two Tests. /7747477 6 /77 ( $ ! side in the world, in their own conditions." pinner Dhananjaya de Silva Maxwell hit a century in the second T20I Sis eyeing an upset against ast bowler Pat Cummins says the T20 in Bangalore to power Australia to a 2-0 India in Sri Lanka’s final trophy at Lord’s on July 14th. Fseries win in India just four months ago series win, after Cummins had hit the win- match to lift his side into fifth He said: “We’ve done well instilled self belief in the struggling ning runs in a thrilling last-ball finish in place in the ICC Men’s Cricket +6./-7 against India in other ICC Australian team that it could defend its World Vishakhapatnam in the first game. World Cup 2019 group table. 85656@5675! tournaments and we’ve just Cup title in the United Kingdom. In the ODIs that followed, Australia came Sri Lanka’s topsy-turvy beaten West Indies so if we Australia have turned out to be the team back from 0-2 down to win the next three tournament continued in /7+7+/ can take that confidence and to beat in this World Cup as they have already matches and pocket the five-match series 3- Durham with a 23-run victo- 59++6 momentum into the next qualified for the semifinals with 14 points 2."It's pretty infectious when you have that ry over West Indies, just four game then we can beat India from eight games. The defending champions' feeling around the group. Luckily, we have days after their were beaten by +69+#/7@ again. only loss in the tournament so far came held on to it," Cummins said. nine wickets on the same 9+9#7/7 “We’re trying hard to win against India. Cummins, who was the leading wicket- ground by South Africa. every game and if we beat Struggling for a major part in ODI crick- taker in the ODI series against India with 14 This was their third victo- #@>8+ .7+6 India then we can finish fifth.” et for the last two years, having lost 17 out scalps, said Australia have managed to carry ry in the tournament and He admitted that the deci- of 21 matches between September 2017 and on their form since then. while they can no longer qual- /7 / +56 sion to bring Angelo Mathews February 2019, Australia had slipped to sixth "It really felt like a special group, a cou- ify for the semi-finals, they 5/@G3<> on to bowl was a surprising in the ICC ODI rankings. ple of really special wins where we felt like have already upset hosts one given that the former Cummins said the away series wins we could win from anywhere." England and de Silva believes /75- captain had not bowled in an over India earlier this year, especially the T20 Talking about Australia's impressive they can claim another scalp ODI for 18 months. rubber, gave them confidence that they can World Cup campaign so far, Cummins said: against Virat Kohli’s side at However, Mathews had defend their ODI World Cup crown. "Everything has clicked, the batting, the Headingley. Windies century-maker "I think that Indian series win, probably bowling, our game plan. We have come so Sri Lanka have won only of the 2011 ICC Men’s Cricket Nicholas Pooran caught the T20 series win, to be honest," Cummins far and we are playing the way we have talked one of their last eight ODIs World Cup final in Mumbai behind with his first ball and said about the successful tour to India, which about for a while that we wanted to play." against India but they did which India won. tilted the enthralling game according to him started Australia's revival. Having already bagged a semifinal berth, beat them by seven wickets in The 27-year-old off-spin- back in Sri Lanka’s favour. "At Bangalore, Maxi (Glenn Maxwell) hit Australia will round off the league campaign the ICC Champions Trophy ner admitted that his side De Silva said: “Angelo put a hundred and we won seemingly out of with a match against already-eliminated 2017 at The Oval. have nothing to lose against his hand up and he did the nowhere. It gave us real confidence, the best South Africa on Saturday here. And the game is a repeat " 8 4)% ; one of the favourites to lift the job.” @1 ● )( , <:; 2 , ,#< 2 ,) + )( / ,) ' +), / 2 )( ) ) 7$$ 2 , )(, 2 !"#$%& ' # #8 ? ' ? # ? # ## #' ' '' L ) , . 75+6 56 76 $ % G Are we looking at an unchanged team? I haven’t seen the wicket yet, so our selection decision and the balance of the side will be down to the wicket and what we " ' A *B4 think is the most effective against the New Zealand batting line-up. How is Jason Roy after his ailment? That 2+32+ is a great boost as he’s in terrific form. He's good. He’s going to be fit. He has, -% %9 :%1 yeah, fantastic form. Him and Jonny at the & ;< 0= 0> :0 top of the order in the Indian game did real- ly set the tone for our innings on a wicket $ 72! ; > ? @ that we didn't feel was that good to bat on, so they took us up past a par score which 2.23 is great. Jonny scoring runs is a huge bonus, - 0=;@< ?= <@A@=/? you know, and when he’s in good form he's extremely hard to bowl at at the top of the ' order. Does it give you a boost that NZ has lost %9 ><;@? ?= /@A@=/? two games? We haven’t necessarily looked at it like that. The most satisfying thing from the last 39E game from our side is that we went out and 7 * %:1 B played our brand of cricket. We were allowed to do that at the beginning, the way - ;=0A >/ / / ?; C? the two guys played. It felt more like the way that we play and the fact that we won doing %9 ;A ?> > @ / A = that is extremely encouraging. < $ ;7<<; #C ; Has it sharpen England the fact they know there is no room for error now? Two defeats does that (smiling). It was wicket before the in-form Ben Stokes hit clear that after the Australia game, there was 79, his third successive fifty, to boost the a huge amount of disappointment in the total to 337-7. 8! 5 changing room and the fact that we have England, bidding to win their first ■ 1" O been able to turn that around, identify where World Cup, then kept things tight in the ■ . 8 ( O we are at and identify what we need to do field, with Chris Woakes impressive and in order to progress to the semis, made recalled paceman Liam Plunkett (3-55) ■ 1 1# O things clear about how we want to contin- once again taking wickets through the ue to play, which haven't changed, is middle overs. ■ "# / important and it's been effective. “Winning a game like this, under the ! How would you describe Kane ;%) ; % % %# P ) % % pressure we were under, can only stand us Williamson’s leadership? in good stead, potentially for the New ■ (( # Kane is an extremely good leader. I have India — or Pakistan can draw level with Zealand game and hopefully after that,” O4 " ( played with him at Hyderabad. In the chang- 8 New Zealand in the event the Black Caps said Woakes. ■ 1 # 1 ((6 (O ing room, he wasn't a captain at the time I lose today. 8777669557 “You don’t actually play much knock- was there, but he is an impressive leader. The And, with both Asian teams well +6 /7747477 out cricket, so to put ourselves in the heat way he goes about his business is extreme- = behind on net run-rate, it would take a big of the battle — obviously we’d rather have ly admirable. He is a quality, quality crick- New Zealand loss allied to a command- .+6 59 qualified by now — could potentially help Wicketkeeper-batsman Tom Latham eter who is extremely humble and open to ing Pakistan victory or two Bangladesh us.” is averaging just 8.2 at this tournament. learning all the time and offers his time to wins by big margins, to deny the 2015 los- 7!5/7 +65 By contrast, New Zealand head into “We’re still in charge of our destina- anybody as well. *$4-% ing finalists a place in the last four. /75!58+/ the match following successive losses to tion and where we’re heading, and that’s Everybody is saying ‘'it is coming home’. But right now, England and New -+ 5@5-7 Pakistan and Australia that have put a always a nice thing to have,” said Craig What are you tellingyour boys? IA33 (+ Zealand’s World Cup destiny is in their taken the gloss off a promising campaign. McMillan, New Zealand’s batting coach. It’s a matter of staying in the moment, own hands. #697/' An attack led by left-arm quick Trent “Obviously (Guptill and Latham) are identifying what we can do in order to con- England travel to the northeast buoyed Boult, who took a hat-trick hero against short on runs but we’re excited by the fact tribute to the next game, which is tomor- by a 31-run win over an India side that +-76//7@@ Australia, and featuring the express pace that we haven’t quite clicked as a batting row. Today, is getting enough to put your- /7747477 were previously unbeaten. 7 /5/7+6/7+ of Lockie Ferguson is a testing proposition group yet.” self in good form for tomorrow, or good Sunday’s success against India, the for any side. head space to try and effectively win a game ngland and New Zealand head into team that recently replaced England at the !+655 / New Zealand could now recall anoth- E of cricket. their final World Cup group match top of the one-day international rankings, 56@5675! er paceman in Matt Henry at the expense England: Eoin Morgan (c), Moeen Ali, Is it to fair to say the New Zealand game Etoday, each knowing that a win came after back-to-back defeats by Sri of spinner Ish Sodhi, given the Riverside Jofra Archer, Jonny Bairstow, Jos Buttler in the last World Cup was probably rock would see them into the semi-finals. Lanka and reigning champions Australia #697/5 is not renowned for turning pitches. (wk), Tom Curran, Liam Dawson, Liam bottom? Can you reflect on that. Even a defeat would not spell the end had led many pundits to question their .+6 698 But while several England batsmen Plunkett, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Jason Roy, Yeah. It was as close to rock bottom as of either team’s chances of emerging as one tournament nerve and nous. have made hundreds at the World Cup, Ben Stokes, James Vince, Chris Woakes, I’ve been, certainly as a captain, as a play- of the top four from the 10-team round- But the pleasing aspect for England, 7-78+/678 New Zealand appear dangerously over- Mark Wood er, being beaten off the park like that is robin phase. other than the result, was that the defeat Q769+6/77-76 reliant on captain Kane Williamson and New Zealand: Kane Williamson (c), Ross humiliating. The influence, I think the influ- Were England to lose in Chester-le- of India was built on many of the factors fellow senior batsman Ross Taylor for runs. Taylor, Tom Latham (wk), Tom Blundell ence throughout that whole World Cup on Street, Pakistan could leapfrog them into that have been key to their ODI revival /7# . Colin Munro was dropped for the (wk), Mitchell Santner, Colin de all the other teams around the world was the top four with victory over Bangladesh. since a first-round exit at the 2015 World Australia game, while fellow opener Grandhomme, Lockie Ferguson, Tim quite extreme. New Zealand proved a point Given that they play each other in Cup. Jonny Bairstow (111) and Jason Roy, 5759@ Martin Guptill has managed just 85 runs Southee, Trent Boult, Colin Munro, Ish that you can be really good humans and their final pool match, only one of who made 66 following his return from from six innings since his 73 not out Sodhi, Henry Nicholls, Martin Guptill, grow the game and play cricket in your own Bangladesh — who also still have to face a hamstring injury, put on 160 for the first against Sri Lanka. Matt Henry, Jimmy Neesham way and win at the same time, which is incredibly eye-opening for a lot of countries around the world. I thought that rubbed off on everybody in the World Cup. 97 9 Do you see Guptill as a massive threat and the fact that he is out of form, is it a 3/6.+7 3<36EF+7 matter of time before he explodes? It’s difficult to tell. We don’t identify one 6 Q 4 7 4 " . 8 ( particular player in any side. They are a very " " ( + 4 6 Q 8 ' strong line-up, probably built around Kane " 9 ( ( 4 "" '8 " 7 ( 4 at 3 and Ross at 4, obviously two huge play- 4 ( P ' ? # ;? P ' #? ' # ?#' ' # L ' # * + lthough the West Indies will could well turn out to be the star of really build around going forward. bid farewell to the World this World Cup. He has a lot of things to learn but ACup against Afghanistan on ❝ Carey was a relative unknown the raw ingredients are there for Thursday, I will be glued to the TV +7 beforehand but he bats with such him to go on and become a fine to see what happens in the next two maturity. He has freedom to attack player for the West Indies over the weeks. We seem set for a thrilling 79@79 but also the technical skills need- next few years. finale. 5! 7+6/7 ed to find the boundary. He is a I think what he has shown he’s Australia are already assured of bolter and I have loved watching learned is that you have to mix a place in the semi-finals and India 7 +4!+669 him play. aggression with caution. It is no are likely to join them. India have a selection dilemma. good making 70 and then holing They have been the two stand- +69+7+.7@5 England played the right kind of out at deep mid-off. You have got out teams for me at this World Cup. 15+6/7 '/7@ game against them by attacking the to play smart cricket. When you hit They have understood the condi- spinners and they need to strength- it in the air, you have to find a space tions better than any of the others /-7#776/785 en their batting lower down the where there isn’t anyone there. Hit and have strolled through. That is 69457 order. in the ground and you are still the key here. England and New Zealand are there. The wickets in this tournament !5 7/+ likely to join those sides, while we When you look at it, we have have been excellent. They have can never rule out the exciting the talent with the bat. It’s far from provided an even contest between 859 '/7@ Pakistan and Bangladesh. doom and gloom. Sure, we have to 1 :,=* ::.< bat and ball and not become the /-7697559 The Tigers have, for me, the learn from the mistakes and recti- < 8 $ %) batsmen-friendly surfaces some best player in this tournament in fy them but I am very optimistic. suggested they could be. Australia /7 569++56 Shakib Al Hasan. His bowling has We have had two centurions at the and India are at home on them and #77/66@5! been decent but his batting has been tournament and it really could, and that will be so important when it from a different planet — just ask should, have been four or five. comes to the knock-out games. /75/769 the West Indies. Hopefully a couple can produce Australia have a lot of the old It’s been a tournament of ‘what against Afghanistan but it will not guard still going strong and that /-7579 ifs’ for my team and their defeat to be easy. They have given a very includes Mitchell Starc. He is one /5/'/+ Sri Lanka was another example. good account of themselves in of the best around right now, knows Nicholas Pooran was outstanding in stages and if they put a whole per- these conditions and is swinging the /7.7@/77❝ the run-chase but lost his wicket at formance together, it will be a ball perfectly. It will be tough for just the wrong time. good game. any side to face him, while Alex He has done very well in this 4 +2$44 Carey — the wicket-keeper — 5 6 * 67 ) * tournament and is someone we can 4 ) # Whilst Barty did not have it all her own way in the first set being pegged back to 4-4 after leading 3- 0 she had little trouble after winning the first set. “The first round is always very tough and it took a little time to get used to the court,” said Barty. “It definitely took some time to adjust.” Barty, who is bidding to become the first woman since Serena Williams in 2015 to win both the French Open and Wimbledon in the same season, drew on the film The Lion King to describe how she felt leading into the match. “Kind of came into it thinking kind of like hakuna matata (Swahili for no trouble and a title of a song in the film), just relax and go for it,” said the 23-year-old. Barty plays tricky Belgian Alison Van Uytvanck, who knocked out then defending champion Garbine Muguruza last year in the 7 P 4 % second round, for a place in the last 32. “It will be an exceptional chal- #75/5+Q567 And in May, having since made a lenge and it will be important for then-world record $ 71 million trans- me to be strong on my serve,” she razil coach Tite admitted he’s been fer to Liverpool at the start of the sea- said. Bhaving sleepless nights ahead of the son, he was part of the side that pro- Barty may have not been ner- Copa America semi-final against duced a remarkable 4-0 victory at vous but Kerber, who came into the Argentina. Anfield in the Champions League tournament on the back of being Tite took over from the sacked semi-final second leg after losing the the beaten finalist at Eastbourne last Dunga following Brazil’s poor perfor- first leg 3-0 at the Camp Nou. Saturday, confessed to being so mance at the 2016 Centenario Copa “In football there’s no logic, there before she walked out onto Centre America and said that he is just as ner- are matches where one player makes Court. vous now as he was during his early a difference: I saw that when we played < % % * 7 ' K % *8 Her game appeared to reflect matches in charge of the national team. against Messi and he made the differ- that as she lost her serve on sever- “I couldn’t sleep properly, I’m not ence,” Alisson said about the 56956 for a set and a half. by veteran American serve and al occasions but in the end won Superman, I’m the way I am and I can Champions League first leg between “So it took a good effort from volleyer Sam Querrey. comfortably enough. deal with that,” he said ahead of Barcelona and Liverpool in which ight-time Wimbledon champi- me. Lloyd played a good match.” Querrey, a Wimbledon semi- “This is the tournament of the Tuesday’s late night match in Belo Messi scored a brace. Eon Roger Federer overcame a If Nadal comes through, he will finalist in 2017, prevailed 6-7 (4/7), year where you really would like to Horizonte’s Mineirao stadium, the “But in the second match our team first set scare to reach the second renew his bitter rivalry with Nick 7-6 (7/1), 6-3, 6-0. play your best tennis,” said Kerber. scene of Brazil’s 7-1 semi-final humil- prevailed and we qualified.” round on Tuesday beating Kyrgios after the combustible “There’s still things which are “I think it was a little bit differ- iation against Germany at the 2014 He added: “Every match has its South African debutant Australian claimed a 7-6 not easy,” said Thiem. ent, but the nerves and everything World Cup. story; the match with Roma had its Lloyd Harris 3-6, 6-1, 6-2, (7/4), 3-6, 7-6 (12/10), 0- “I mean, last year and this year are the same. “Yesterday I woke up at 3.15 am, story, the match with Liverpool had 6-2. 6, 6-1 win over country- together I played four grass court “Doesn’t matter which Centre I was thinking about what I’m going another story. Fortunately they were Federer, whose great man Jordan Thompson. matches, which is not a lot at all. Court you are coming back as the to do. two stories that went my way.” rival Rafael Nadal was Kyrgios, who “All the clay court season it defending champion.” “As a coach I always have a Scaloni was giving little away also in action against stunned Nadal as a 144- takes a lot out of me,” added the 25- Meanwhile, Kate, the Duchess notepad next to me to write something about his team selection, although he's Japanese qualifier Yuichi ranked wildcard on his year-old Austrian. of Cambridge, left the plush con- down. That’s the reality of being a expected to stick with much the same Sugita, took time to get tournament debut in 2014, Women’s world number one fines of the Royal Box at coach, not just me, (Argentina coach line-up as beat Venezuela 2-0 in the going and was helped by his put in a typically raucous and Ashleigh Barty and defending Wimbledon to watch a British Lionel) Scaloni too, all of us.” quarter-finals. opponent suffering a calf problem charismatic display on Court 3 champion Angelique Kerber avoid- wildcard competing on the lowly This match has been billed as a That means Messi and Aguero midway through the match. where he fired 23 aces and 63 win- ed the fate of second seed Naomi outside courts. clash between the individual brilliance would line up alongside Lautaro “I struggled early on, my legs ners. Osaka and came through their In a rare move for a member of of Argentina’s star players such as Martinez in attack. were frozen and the ball was not However, while he progressed first round clashes safely. the royal family visiting the All Lionel Messi and Sergio Aguero “Aguero will play, I’m saying that going where I wanted it to,” said another of the top 10 seeds fell by Barty beat China’s Zheng Saisai England Club, Kate took her place against the collective ability of Brazil. because I’ve read there's a doubt, so to Federer. the wayside — two-time French 6-4, 6-2 while Kerber, the fourth in among the 318 regular seats on But Tite said the Argentina team be clear,” said Scaloni. “He was hitting big and things Open champion Dominic Thiem’s seed, beat fellow German Tatjana Court 14 to watch Harriet Dart take is more than just a collection of indi- That’s as far as he would go, were going quickly. I was nervous lack of ease on grass being exposed % * Maria 6-4, 6-3. on Christina McHale. viduals and that it would be impossi- though. ble to try to just stop those singular tal- “No-one’s confirmed for the team, ents. not even Messi. Only Aguero,” he 5577 overlooked by the Colombian before “Argentina make the most of added. 2 being recalled for the Copa America those individual talents linking them Little was expected of Argentina hile midfielder Arturo Vidal following 17 goals in 49 matches for into a coherent unit,” he said. before the tournament but they have Csays the reigning Copa America his Mexican club side Tigres last sea- “You can’t eliminate Messi, you been improving and this clash between champions are focused on making aim.” biggest threat Chile will face on son. might be able to reduce what he can the continent’s two heavyweights is history ahead of their semi-final Chile faced Peru in the 2015 Wednesday. It was a good move as Vargas has do but you can’t neutralize a player of eagerly anticipated. against Peru. semi-finals on home soil when they Guerrero and Chile’s Eduardo been electric in the tournament that level, just as you can’t neutralize The pressure, though, is on Brazil The 2015 and 2016 champions won 2-1 before beating Argentina on Vargas, with 12 goals each, are the alongside a rejuvenated Alexis (Philippe) Coutinho, (Roberto) “because they’re the hosts and have are aiming for a third continental title penalties in the final for their first top two still active scorers in Copa Sanchez — who’s looked his old self Firmino, Willian, David (Neres) — at something to prove in front of their in a row, a feat only achieved once ever continental success. history. after 18 months of misery at some point, they will produce some- fans,” said Scaloni. before by Argentina in successive “We need to play the perfect “He’s a player who knows how Manchester United — and Jose thing.” Although he said they were at an years from 1945-47. match, to win it with authority,” to play against four defenders and it Fuenzalida in a three-pronged attack. In goalkeeper Alisson, Brazil have advantage as “they’ve been together a “We want to leave our legacy as added Vidal. “Peru have great team- always takes a lot out of us to mark This is the third time in the last one player who is used to knocking long time with the same coach and triple champions, that’s our dream,” work, they play well, very similar to him,” said Vidal. four editions Peru have reached the Messi out of important competitions. players who’ve played together for a said the Barcelona midfielder, an Colombia” who Chile beat on penal- Vargas, who scored twice in semi-finals but they haven’t gone on He was in goal in 2017/18 when long time.” integral part of Chile’s only two pre- ties in the quarter-final. Chile’s opening 4-0 thrashing of to the final since 1975 when winning Roma came back from a 4-1 Argentina, on the other hand, are vious Copa successes. “That’s why it will be a very dif- Japan, may never have had the their second Copa title. Champions League first leg deficit in a period of transition since their dis- “That’s why we want to play our ficult match and fantastic to play in chance to add to his Copa ledger, but In fact, the only two times against Messi’s Barcelona to win 3-0 at mal 2018 World Cup exit, with sever- best match of the Copa against it.” for a change of heart by Chile’s they’ve reached the final — the other Rome’s Stadio Olimpico and reach the al new and inexperienced players in Peru. It would be something historic Vidal pointed to Peru captain Colombian coach Reinaldo Rueda. was on home soil in 1939 — they semi-finals on away goals. the squad, as well as a new coach. for us to get to the final and that's our 5 % * % and striker Paolo Guerrero as the He spent almost 18 months won the tournament. H < < P3'DH= << ball to the first slip in his shortest stint <=G - ; 6 G << at the crease. Bangladesh started see- < << a single to take charge of the last over. two runs. 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