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TOKYO OLYMPICS: HEART BREAKING SC lambasts Hockey Eves out of bronze probe agencies on KHEL-HO-INDIA attacks on judges MAJOR DHYAN CHAND race; cry speaking to PM IB, CBI did little in cases where judges FINALLY GETS HIS DUE of lower courts and High Courts were PM Modi renames Khel Ratna Award, attacked, the apex court observed Hockey wizard’s son lauds decision New Delhi: India’s highest sporting honour Khel Ratna WILL APPRECIATE Award, which was named after IF PM RENAMES former prime minister Rajiv STADIUM IN HIS AND Gandhi, was on Friday rechris- BJP LEADER’S NAME PM Narendra Modi converses & consoles the Indian Women’s Hockey team on phone on Friday. tened in the honour of hockey wizard Dhyan Chand following Meanwhile, Tokyo: Indian women Indian Indian National YOUR HARD WORK AN the admirable performance of have done themselves and Women’s Congress INSPIRATION: PM MODI both men’s and women’s hock- (INC) leader India proud with a valiant Hockey ey teams in the Tokyo Olym- Randeep effort at the Tokyo Olym- team excelled on New Delhi: Congratulating an emotional pics. Making the announce- Surjewala pics. Rani Rampal’s team the fi eld and won Indian women’s hockey team for their ment, Prime Minister Naren- stated that lost the Hockey Bronze the hearts of every performance, Prime Minister Narendra New Delhi: Expressing dra Modi said he had been INC welcomes the decision to Medal match 3-4 to the Rio Indian with their Modi on Friday, while having a telephonic concern over the inci- SC NOTICE TO getting many requests from rename the award but claimed Olympic champions at the stellar perfor- conversation with the team, said that dents of judges getting CENTRE, GST their hard work and sweat have become citizens across India to name that it was done with the Oi Hockey Stadium in To- mance. We are threats and abusive agenda to distract people from an inspiration for crores of the coun- COUNCIL ON GST the Khel Ratna Award after kyo on Friday, but the proud of you all,” messages, the Supreme the ongoing issues like farm- try’s daughters. The team’s head coach Major Dhyan Chand. fight that has highlighted Rashtrapati Bhavan Court Friday said the TRIBUNAL ers’ protest, pegasus spyware tweeted. Sjoerd Marijne informed that the team’s “Respecting their senti- and infl ation. “Rajiv Gandhi their stunning campaign players were emotional at the moment Intelligence Bureau New Delhi: The Su- ment, the Khel Ratna Award will always Turn to P6 was on display once again. —Ramnath Kovind and thanked him for his appreciation and (IB) and the CBI are preme Court on Friday will hereby Turn to P6 Turn to P6 motivation on their behalf. “not helping” the judi- issued notice to the President Centre and GST Council ciary at all and there is after hearing a PIL no freedom to a judicial seeking constitution of ANDHRA CM REDDY PM SIR GAVE ME HUGE SUPPORT BAJRANG PUNIA LOSES IN SEMI- officer to even make National and Regional FELICITATES PV SINDHU TO TRAIN IN THE US, SAYS CHANU FINAL, TO PLAY FOR BRONZE such complaints. GST Tribunal. A two- Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Tokyo: Tokyo Olympics silver Tokyo: Wrestler Bajrang Punia The apex court said judge bench headed Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy medalist, Mirabai Chanu has faced a crushing there are several crimi- by the Chief Justice of on Friday felicitated ace shuttler stated that PM Modi helped defeat in the semi- nal cases involving India (CJI) Nuthalapati PV Sindhu and asked her to start her a lot to reach the Games fi nals of the Tokyo gangsters and high-pro- Venkata Ramana and also comprising Justice a sports academy at Vishakhapa- after recovering from Olympics at the file persons and at some Surya Kant, said, “It is a tnam to generate more sports injury. “It’s true that PM hands of Haji Aliyev places, judges of the personalities from the state. Later, Modi helped me reach Tokyo of Azerbaijan in the sorry state of an affair”, trial courts as well as sports offi cials handed her over a Olympics after my injury. They men’s freestyle 65kg that despite four years cash reward of Rs 30 lakhs as per booked the ticket for fl ight event on Friday. Ali- high courts are being of the Act came into the state policy for winning the in one day for the US,” yev defeated Bajrang threatened not only force, the GST Tribunals medal. —ANI Chanu said. 12-5. physically but also are not set up yet. mentally Turn to P6 Mandaviya meets Adar, discusses India, China Amazon wins pull out troops JMM skips, AAP a surprise battle against COVID vaccine supply ramping up from Gogra entry in RaGa meet of 15 parties Reliance in SC New Delhi: In order to New Delhi: India and New Delhi: In a major ramp up COVID-19 vac- China have undertaken New Delhi: Ahead of win for e-commerce gi- cine supply in the disengagement from the commencement of BILL TO NULLIFY RETROSPECTIVE TAX ant Amazon, SC on Fri- country, Union Health Gogra area of Eastern the proceedings of both PASSED IN LS AMID PROTESTS day said that arbitra- Minister Mansukh Ladakh following an the Houses of Parlia- New Delhi: After Union Finance tion restraining Future Mandaviya on Friday agreement at the 12th ment on Friday, the Op- Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Group’s deal with Reli- met SII CEO Adar round of Corps Com- position leaders held a on Friday moved the Taxa- ance Industries was Poonawalla in the na- mander talks, the Army meeting to discuss over tion Laws (Amendment) Bill, valid and enforceable tional capital and held JOHNSON AND JOHNSON APPLIES FOR said on Friday. This is strategy for the remain- 2021 for consideration, it was under Indian laws. a discussion over the the second friction area ing period of Parlia- passed in the Lok Sabha with- A bench of Justices R EMERGENCY USE AUTHORIZATION out debate amid sloganeering supply of Covishield from which disengage- ment. Congress leader F Nariman dealt with and protests by the Opposition vaccine. Poonawalla New Delhi: Johnson & Johnson has applied for the ment has been done af- Rahul Gandhi and oth- the larger question and Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) of its single-dose members of Parliament. The bill seeks to do away with also met Amit Shah Covid-19 vaccine. Johnson & Johnson claimed that its ter Pangong Tso in Feb- er Opposition leaders the contentious retrospective tax provision. P5 held that an award of and said Covovax vac- single-shot vaccine, in clinical trials, proved to be 85 per ruary as part of efforts presided over a meeting an EA of a foreign coun- cine for kids may be of withdrawal and de- to discuss their future try is enforceable under cent effective in preventing severe disease. The vaccine Opposition is saying that we’re pass- launched by October. also showed protection against Covid-19 related hospi- escalation along LAC in strategy. the Indian Arbitration ing bills in a hasty manner; 11 bills in “We discussed ramp- talisation and death, it said. Eastern Ladakh. “As It was decided in the and Conciliation Act 2007 and in 2011, constitution bills ing up vaccine produc- per agreement, both meet to head to Jantar despite the fact that the were passed in a hurry. Congress’ Kapil Sibal has tion. More than 17 coun- CORONA CATASTROPHE sides have ceased for- Mantar to show solidar- term EA is not used in admitted to it. We’re are asking the Opposition to tries in Europe have al- ward deployments in ity to the farmers who arbitration laws INDIA RAJASTHAN discuss and yet they make such claims. ready approved Covid- this area in phased, co- are camped at the site here.“EA Order can be shield and many are in 37,689 601 20 00 ordinated and verified as a mark of protest —Nirmala Sitharaman, Union Finance Minister enforced under Section new cases new fatalities new cases new fatalities line to give approval. manner,” Army said. against Turn to P6 17(2),” it said.

MEETING WITH NITI AAYOG CRUCIAL READ RBI KEEPS INTEREST UNCHANGED CENTRE SHOULD INCREASE ECONOMIC ED RAIDS EX-MAHA New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday HOME MINISTER kept key interest rates unchanged and maintained an AND POLICY COOPERATION: GEHLOT DESHMUKH’S RES accommodative stance in order to aid further economic New Delhi: The Enforce- recovery. The central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee Jaipur: In order to Rajnath Ram and mem- ment Directorate (ED) on (MPC) decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 4 per strengthen the spirit of CM TO LAY FOUNDATION OF MLA FLATS ber of NITI Aayog, Prof. Friday raided former Ma- cent while the reverse repo rate has been maintained at 3.35 per cent. P5 cooperative federalism, The much awaited foundation stone laying cer- Ramesh Chandra. harashtra home minister Chief Minister Ashok Strongly advocating Anil Desh- emony of the MLA Flats, being constructed by RHB mukh’s Gehlot has urged the on these subjects, he at a cost of 250 crores at Jyoti Nagar adjacent to residence TALIBAN CAPTURES AFGHAN PROVINCIAL Center to increase the State Assembly, will be laid on August 11 by Chief said that the economy in Nagpur. CAPITAL; 1ST TO FALL SINCE US WITHDRAWAL economic and policy co- Minister Ashok Gehlot. The size of each super of the states has been Around Kabul: Taliban have captured their fi rst provincial operation with States luxury fl at will be 3200 square feet, which will have badly affected due to eight ED capital since launching an offensive to coincide for their development. 4 bedrooms with a multi level vehicle parking for the Covid epidemic. offi cials with the departure of foreign troops, a senior He has said that in the 1200 vehicles. “There is a need to give arrived at Deshmukh’s residence at 7.30pm offi cial confi rmed Friday, a signifi cant psychologi- last few years, due to Ashok Gehlot more social security to cal blow to a government desperately defending economic slowdown, co- the needy sections along with a team of Central Reserve Police a string of cities against the insurgents. “The city rona epidemic, natural the same time, the need vide more cooperation Friday, while discuss- along with a huge re- Force personnel and of Zaranj, provincial capital of Nimroz, has fallen calamities and other to increase the scope of to the states for the ing various pending is- duction in revenue. In began the search. No one to the Taliban,” Roh Gul Khairzad, the deputy reasons, the fiscal posi- social security is being smooth conduct of ac- sues related to the state these situations, it is was allowed to enter the governor, told AFP. She said the city had fallen tion of all the states of felt more. In such a situ- tivities related to eco- interest in the meeting not easy for any state to house and the search “without a fi ght”, and social media showed clips of the country has been ation, the central gov- nomic and social devel- with Senior Adviser Yo- bring the economy back continued till the fi ling of insurgents roaming the streets. adversely affected. “At ernment should pro- opment,” Gehlot said on gesh Suri and Adviser on track Turn to P6 this report. RAJASTHAN www.firstindia.co.in I www.firstindia.co.in/epaper/ I twitter.com/thefirstindia I facebook.com/thefirstindia I instagram.com/thefirstindia JAIPUR | SATURDAY, AUGUST 7, 2021 02 STATE AND NATIONAL HIGHWAYS CLOSED AND A HIGH ALERT HAS BEEN DECLARED FLOODS WREAK HAVOC IN RAJ! ain has national highways have wreaked havoc been closed and a high 172 in Kota divi- alert has been declared MM RAIN IN A sion. After in the district. DAY KHANPUR, R Kota, Bundi, District Collector JHALAWAR and Baran districts, Harimohan Meena has now Jhalawar district gone on a tour to take is receiving heavy rains stock of the emergency for the last 12 hours. situation. He said that 1,18,000 Due to which the rivers the situation in the dis- CUSECS WATER Kalisindh, Parvan, trict is dire. The deso- RELEASED FROM Chanwli, Rupali, and late river is coming in KALISINDH DAM many more have come spate in the Bhimsagar BY OPENING 10 in spate. Due to heavy dam of the district. GATES inflow, rivers have At present, 42,000 diverted and water has cusecs of water is being entered into nearby discharged continuously 50,000 towns and villages. by opening the five gates Half of Khanpur is of the dam 50 feet. In CUSECS WATER surrounded by water. Dediya village, the road RELEASED FROM Asnawar village is was uprooted from one 13 people trapped in flood-hit villages of Karanpur Chambal river area were rescued and later BHIM SAGAR filled with five-seven end due to the flow of wa- Labour minister Tikaram Jully visited the areas inundated by rain water in Jhalawar. (Right): An DAM BY OPENED feet of water. State and ter from an anicut. eight-foot-long crocodile was rescued at Kota’s Borkheda area on Friday. 5 GATES

OM BIRLA WILL VISIT FLOOD AFFECTED AREAS ON SATURDAY HEAVY RAINS IN 7 MINORS DROWN IN AJMER, JAISALMER, Kota: Bhimsagar Dam overflowed near Sangod 4 DISTS TODAY SAWAI MADHOPUR, BHARATPUR AND JAIPUR due to which 25 to 30 people were trapped on THE WEATHER DEPARTMENT HAS Vasundhara Raje @VasundharaBJP Jaipur: Seven minors were drowned in three separate incidents in the roof of residential school PREDICTED HEAVY TO VERY HEAVY Heavy rains have not only Jaipur, Sawai Madhopur, Ajmer, Bharatpur and Jaisalmer districts. located in Hingi village. Lok RAINFALL AT ONE OR TWO PLACES IN damaged crops in entire Two children aged 11 and 7 years were drowned in a pond in Vijay Sabha Speaker Om Birla spoke SAWAI MADHOPUR, DHOLPUR, KA- Rajasthan, many people have Nagar of Ajmer. In Deeg town of Bharatpur, two children identified to Minister of Disaster Man- RAULI AND BARAN DISTRICTS ON SAT- also lost their lives. Livestock as Yash and Tarun also drowned in a pond while taking bath. A agement Rajendra Yadav and 16-year old boy was drowned in Ramsarover pond in Jaisalmer URDAY. AN OFFICIAL OF THE DEPART- of people have been CS Niranjan Arya asking for MENT SAID THAT RAINFALL ACTIVITIES district. A 19-year old boy Tejaram Kahar was swept away in destroyed and houses have immediate help to the stranded ARE LIKELY TO REDUCE IN THE NEXT heavy current of water in Chauth ka Barwada area in Sawai Mad- people. Sources have 24 HOURS AFTER THE WEAKENING OF collapsed. In Hadoti, 80% of hopur. A 12-year-old boy drowned in a pond on Bada Padampura confirmed that Birla will visit flood affected THE LOW-PRESSURE AREA. soybean, urad and rice crops Road in Shivdaspura, Jaipur on Friday. area on Saturday. have been destroyed.

After 20 yrs, polls held Minor gang ECB alumnus selected in raped, uncle & 5 to form parishad panels RAS-18, honoured by college others booked First India Bureau bers of the committees First India Bureau First India Bureau of Education & Rural Nagaur: For the first Devp were elected. Bikaner: An alumnus Churu: In an alleged time in 20 years, elec- The process to elect of the Engineering Col- gang-rape of a minor, tions were conducted members of other com- lege Bikaner (ECB) So- an FIR has been regis- for the formation of mittees has also started. ciety, 14 prospective ad- tered in the city. The committees in Nagaur Arrangements of secu- ministrative officers victim’s uncle has been Zila Parishad on Friday. rity by police have selected in the Ra- booked for selling her After a meeting of Zila also been made for the jasthan Administrative for Rs 5 lakh. Six per- Pramukh, member Dr elections. Earlier, the Service 2018 were in- sons, including four Sahdev Chaudhary office bearers of the vited by the Vice-Chan- Alumni of ECB selected in RAS-2018 honoured by the college named accused, have with members of BJP committees used to be cellor of Bikaner Tech- been booked under the and RLP in the presence selected unanimously nical University in the Under the chairman- gram coordinator Bhu- POCSO Act. The victim, of election officer but this time, elections ECB campus, Prof Am- ship of Vidyarthi, hon- ria gave program out- whose medical exami- Hariram Rad, the mem- were held. barish Vidyarthi. ored by memento. Pro- line. nation was conducted, told police that her un- cle had taken her away on the pretext of her Raje’s face missing from BJP to start preps for aunt’s illness. And later she heard her uncle try- elections at booth level ing to fix a deal to sell banner at Nadda’s meet her for Rs 5 lakh, on Aishwary Pradhan Arun Singh in Jaipur hearing this she tried to First India Bureau escape. However, caught Workshop will be Jaipur: With a target to organised at Totuka and gang-raped. Jaipur: After Ra- win the 2023 assembly Bhawan in Jaipur. jasthan, the face of for- and 2024 Lok Sabha Sources said the party mer chief minister elections, BJP in Ra- organisation will send Vasundhara Raje was jasthan has started ‘Vidhan Sabha Pravasi’ to all 200 assembly missing from the ban- preparations to further constituencies. ner that was put up at strengthen its base at the backside of the the booth level. stage during a meeting Party in-charge for which the campaign for of MPs in New Delhi, Rajasthan Arun Singh the appointment of which has further given Vasundhara Raje attended the meeting chaired by Nadda and state president Sat- booth committees and rise to speculations ish Poonia will address Panna Pramukh, who about the power strug- ment. Rajasthan in charge a workshop ‘Sashakt play crucial roles in get- gle in the brass of the Banner included the Arun Singh. In June, Mandal Abhiyan’ under ting votes. saffron party. photo of PM Narendra the new poster put out- Raje’s photo was Modi, national presi- side the party’s state missing in the banner dent JP Nadda, Leader headquarters in Jaipur while she was sitting of Opposition in Ra- had no photo of Raje, on the stage. The mat- jasthan assembly Gu- which invited ter has led to a discus- labchand Kataria and reactions from her sup- sion in the political the state president Sat- porters. Party presi- circle but any leader of ish Poonia. However, dent had said that there the party is refraining the banner did not even is a protocol about the from making any com- include the photo of photos. RAJASTHAN www.fi rstindia.co.in I www.fi rstindia.co.in/epaper/ I twitter.com/thefi rstindia I facebook.com/thefi rstindia I instagram.com/thefi rstindia JAIPUR | SATURDAY, AUGUST 7, 2021 03 QUESTIONSAWAITINGANSWERS... nswers of 8,704 questions of REASON OF DELAY The CS has asked all Hundreds of questions of the A MLAs are pending in the The list of questions is so the departments to 14th Assembly are yet to be Vidhan Sabha as the departments long that the Questions and answer the answered. At present, the have not sent answers to 6,752 Perspectives Committee outstanding questions by questions of the 15th Vidhan Sabha is currently discussing the August 16. The officers of the are not being discussed at all. The questions of the current 16th Vidhan confusion and controversies departments whose more committee chairman has been asked regarding the questions of Sabha. At the same time, answers of the 14th Assembly. But the questions are pending, will be to summon the officers, so that the 1,050 questions of 13th Assembly member legislators of the called in the Vidhan Sabha questions of the public being asked & 902 questions of 14th Assembly committee have now made and their answers will be through public representatives can up their mind to summon the sought. be answered in time. are also awaited from the heads of departments who do —Bijendra Singh Ola, Committee chairman —Ashok Lahoti, Committee member departments. not respond in the Assembly.

NEWS DIGEST Adani grp steps in Jpr airport from Aug 12 Dr Joshi writes to JDA REMOVES ENCROACHMENTS ON First India Bureau the Adani Group likely SIKAR ROAD & NARAYAN VIHAR IN CITY by October 12. Adani JMC Greater over Jaipur: JDA on Friday took a major action on Sikar Jaipur: Preparations Group has appointed road and vacated 33 bighas of land which was for privatisation of Vishnu Mohan Jha as encroached by farmers. JDA Jaipur airport have the Chief Airport Of- sanitation workers had given notice 20 days ago to been completed. Adani ficer of Jaipur Airport. vacate the land. Chief Control- Group’s observation pe- The employees of Air- ler- Enforcement Raghuveer riod of 2 months will port Authority of India Saini said that the land is located start from August 12. tions here. Group staff ing, terminal-1. After will continue to work under zone 12 area which was During this, the team of will understand the the observation period here even for three occupied a long time ago. Simi- Adani Group will un- workings at all places of 2 months, the airport years after the airport larly, the enforcement wing also derstand all the points including airport build- operations will be com- is transferred to the removed encroachment from a 1,000 sq yard land in related to flight opera- ing, apron area, park- pletely transferred to Adani Group. Narayan Vihar. The land is allotted to PHED. Youth dies as GUV MISHRA APPOINTS DR SATISH Vaibhav graces RCA’s seminar KUMAR GARG AS NEW VC OF RAJUVAS earphone device Jaipur: Governor Kalraj Mishra has appointed Dr Mahesh Joshi addressing press conference on Friday. Also seen Dr. Satish Kumar Garg as the Vice-Chancellor of of umpires and scorers finale explodes in his here is Yagya Mitra Singh Deo. —PHOTO BY MUKESH KIRADOO Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal ear while in use Sciences, Bikaner. Governor Mishra issued the Rajiv Gaur First India Bureau orders in consultation with the State Government. First India Bureau Dr. Satish Kumar Garg has been appointed for a Jodhpur: The three- Jaipur: Chief Whip Dr term of three years from the date of assuming day state-level refresher Jaipur: If you love to Mahesh Joshi on offi ce or until he attains the age of seventy years, seminar for umpires use earphones to enjoy a Friday handed over a whichever is earlier. It is noteworthy that Dr. and scorers being or- hands-free conversa- 16-point demand letter Cleanliness is the Satish Kumar Garg was earlier working as Regis- ganised by RCA here tion, you better be care- of sanitation workers to first priority for trar of Bihar Animal Science University, Patna and came to end on Friday. ful. A youth in Jaipur’s the commissioner of the Jaipur munici- has now been appointed as VC. The valedictory func- Chomu town suffered Jaipur Greater Munici- pal corporation tion was chaired by lo- grievous injuries and pal Corporation. cal legislator Manisha later died in a hospital Dr Mahesh Joshi also Greater RESHUFFLE OF CENTRAL GST, EXCISE Panwar. RCA president when earphones he was said that the eight de- administration OFFICERS: 5 DCs, 11 ACs TRANSFERRED Vaibhav Gehlot was the RCA president Vaibhav Gehlot, Rajesh Sharma, Indrajeet Singh, using exploded in his mands of sanitation and all the de- Jaipur: In a major reshuffl e in CGST and Central chief guest while Divi- Mahendra Sharma and others at valedictory function in Jodhpur. ear causing him injury. workers have been ac- mands of the sani- Excise departments, as many as 5 Deputy Com- sional Commissioner Rakesh Nagar, a resi- cepted by the Jaipur tation workers will missioners and 11 Assistant Commissioners have Dr Rajesh Sharma and work being carried out that the state govern- dent of Udaipuria vil- Heritage Municipal be considered been transferred or cross-posted under the annual District Collector Ind- to restore the Barkatul- ment has granted Rs 30 lage in Chomu area, Corporation and re- positively by the transfer policy of service rules. Abhishek Sinha rajeet Singh were the lah Stadium here, Col- crore for renovation of was talking to someone quested the commis- has been sent to Jodhpur while Aniruddh has been guests of honour on the lector Singh hoped that the stadium and using the Bluetooth de- sioner of the Greater corporation. posted in CGST at Udaipur. Hemant Kumar has been occasion. international matches thanked RCA chief Ge- vice when it exploded, municipal corporation Yagya Mitra Singh Deo, transferred to Alwar whereas Babulal Meena and Apprising the audi- will be played there one hlot for his efforts in following which he fell to accept the demands Commissioner JMC Greater Sunita Verma have been brought to Jaipur. ence about the repair day. MLA Panwar said this regard. unconscious. and do the needful. CTSA holds meeting to In major reshuffle, GIFTING ARTWORK! RFC seeks `46 crore 60 ASPs and 46 restructure committee recovery from defaulter Tehsildars shifted Vimal Kothari THE SUGGESTION First India Bureau THE DUES... First India Bureau Jaipur: The Commerce Jaipur: The Rajasthan Jaipur: In a major po- Tax Service Association Financial Corporation lice reshuffle, state on Friday held an emer- (RFC) has launched re- home department has gency meeting in Jaipur covery proceedings for shifted 60 additional to discuss the probable about Rs 46 crore superintendents of po- recommendation of the against oldest defaulter lice in Rajasthan. Of restricting committee. of the corporation un- these, 18 were posted in The officers said that der Insolvency and the state capital, said the proposals of the Bankruptcy Code 2016. an official. committee should be For this purpose, the Meanwhile, there made public and de- mar Chaudhary said RFC has filed an appli- loans, Rs. 10L in 1962 & have been transfers in tailed discussion should that detailed discussion The Director of West Zone Cultural Centre, Kiran Soni Gupta presented the fi rst copy of two cation to the NCLT of Rs 12.72L in 1966, to Man the Revenue Board as be held. The officers should be held on rec- albums related to Shaurya Art to Governor Kalraj Mishra at Raj Bhavan on Friday. Published Jaipur. RFC, which is Industrial Corporation well. A total of 46 tehsil- suggested meeting CM ommendation of com- under the Amrit Mahotsav of Azadi, ‘Shaurya Art-Ek’, pictures of female & male freedom state govt undertaking Ltd with mortgage of Rs dars and 69 naib tehsil- Ashok Gehlot on the is- mittee and opinion of fi ghters in the second album, their lives & important events related to freedom struggle have with shareholding of 50 acres of prime land dars were transferred sue. The association all parties involved been preserved in form of attractive artworks. Subir Kumar, secy to Guv, was also present SIDBI, LIC PNB etc., of the company next to late on Thursday, said president Mahesh Ku- should be taken. had sanctioned two Jaipur railway station. an official.

IN TOKYO OLYMPICS Delphic, Raj Foundation join hands to push state’s art and culture globally Players of Rajasthan ‘failed to click’ Nirmal Tiwari Naresh Sharma Jaipur: The Delphic 4 PLAYERS FROM RAJASTHAN Council of Rajasthan Jaipur: All the four WHAT DID OUR and Rajasthan Founda- players of Rajasthan PLAYERS BRING? tion have decided to who participated in the purvi ranked work together to pro- Tokyo Olympics have A 36th in qualifying mote the state’s art and disappointed the coun- round with a score of culture globally. try as no one of them 621.9 while Divyansh President of Ra- could bag a medal. fi nished 32nd with a jasthan Delphic Coun- Dheeraj Srivastava and Sreya Guha sign an agreement. Also seen Many players of Ra- score of 622.8. Arjun cil and principal secre- are Nishant Jain, Shipra Sharma, Rahul Sood & Naveen Tripathi. jasthan have participat- Lal disappointed in tary of Forest and En- ed in Olympics in the SHOOTING: Apurvi Chandela & Divyansh ROWING 20 KM WALK rowing’s lightweight vironment Depart- er with Delphic. Guha global level. Srivastava past but Rajyavardhan Panwar could not reach fi nals Arjun Lal Bhavna Jat double sculls event ment Sreya Guha said and Srivastava have congratulated Guha on Rathore is only Olym- whereas Bhawna Jat on Friday that Dheeraj signed an agreement in the occasion and as- pics medallist from Ra- WHY hooters prepared on their own. In shooting range in ranked 32nd in wom- Srivastava, Commis- this regard. Guha said sured full cooperation jasthan, who won silver S Jaipur, even electronic targets could not be bought. en’s 20 km walk. sioner of Rajasthan the art and culture of from organisation in in shooting in 2004- Ath- FAILED? Also, there is no facility of rowing or boating in Rajasthan. Foundation, has Rajasthan will get bet- taking forward art & ens Olympics. agreed to work togeth- ter recognition at the culture of the state. Promoted by First India News International Pvt. Ltd. PERSPECTIVE www.firstindia.co.in I www.firstindia.co.in/epaper/ I twitter.com/thefirstindia I facebook.com/thefirstindia I instagram.com/thefirstindia JAIPUR | SATURDAY, AUGUST 7, 2021 04

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POST COVID LAZINESS: BELATED HONOUR FOR HOCKEY WIZARD MAJ DHYAN CHAND

AN ADDICTIONgetting bored, frustrated and addictive to laziness. In the Covid related forced lock- downs, phone, social media and browsing the internet have been major time consumers, pulling down everybody into hours of idleness. “The less I do, the less I want to do.” The laziness tightened the grip over idle mind, like addiction. he renaming of the CASUAL DRESSING Khel Ratna award af- Dressing up has taken the ter the legendary biggest hit in the Covid era. hockey player Major Since, there is nowhere to go, T Dhyan Chand is a everyone is very tempted to welcome move. Replacing Rajiv stay in casuals. The formal Gandhi’s name with that of Ma- dressing has taken a long jor Dhyan Chand is a belated leave. The wedding lehengas recognition of a player who is and haute-couture have been famous for his hockey wizardry. neatly packed into box- Dhyan Chand won three Olym- es. The bundgalas and sher- pic gold medals for India so it wanis are equally confined to was surprising that despite his life sentences, with suspen- contribution, governments al- sion of all official events and lowed his name to slide into celebrations. I am certain oblivion. Thanks to his fans, who that when normalcy is re- never tired of demanding Bharat stored post covid, most of us Ratna for him, Dhyan Chand’s will also require a new ward- memory continues to live. cerity. Procrastination soon In covid times, robe and refresher course in It is only apt to name the high- became a habit. Languishing formal dressing. est sports award after him just as MAJ GEN became the norm and it grew Handshake and jaadu the one in science is named after CP SINGH, RETD like an addiction. ki jhappi (warm hugs) as BLAME COVID Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar, the The writer is a scholar soldier accredited FOR ALL ILLS Founder Director of Council of with MA, MSc, LLB, MBA, M Phil (Def Mgt) BLURRING WORK- greetings have changed A large number of Govt offi- Scientific and Industrial Re- and M Phil (International Strategic Affairs) LIFE BALANCE over to greetings from a cials and those deputed to search (CSIR). Bhabha Atomic Initially, when the lockdown deal with public grievances Research Centre is named after happened, everyone was very distance, with Namaste. started shirking their re- Dr Homi Bhabha and meritori- ADDICTIVE LAZINESS euphoric about the ‘Work Let’s hope and pray that sponsibilities in the name of ous candidates from BARC Train- n the year 2020, Covid ripped from Home’ concept. It gave this exceptional Covid. Entry into all Govt of- ing School are given awards across the world resulting in the working class a sense of fices is strictly restrict- named after him. Ideally, no death, illness, burnout, isola- freedom from office. Soon behavior is not adopted ed. The routine business of sports stadium/complex should tion, and economic turmoil. everyone realized that they as ‘new normal’, as a governance became the big- bear the name of a politician to As if one onslaught was not are neither here nor there. gest casualty. In the hospi- keep sports above politics. enough, it came back with a The work life balance got matter of convenience. tals also, patients with all volley of new variants in blurred out. The manage- other ailments were relegat- 2021. Sudden lockdowns ment expects you to be avail- siderable time and effort to ed in priority to Covid pa- SPIRITUAL SPEAK were announced and the able online 24x7. At the same get over this lethargy. tients and many of them suc- I world came to a standstill. time, the wife feels that you cumbed to such neglect, but The world said- “Jaan hai to are at home and yet not avail- SOCIAL DISTANCING who cares. Covid was found Let none find fault with Jahan hai.” We spent every- able. Sandwiched between BY CHOICE to be the new punching bag to others; let none see the thing in the name of Covid the two enhanced expecta- The world had already started be blamed for all delays, ills, omissions and commissions and consequently, lazi- tions from Boss and Biwi, the social distancing and becom- faults and incompetencies. of others. But let one see one’s ness became a habit. The poor middle class employee ing more and more self ori- own acts, done and undone. post covid laziness is as ad- got sorted out. The blurred ented. They found Covid as a CONCLUSION dictive as smoking, alcohol work life balance resulted in God sent excuse for their anti- Covid has brought unprece- —Buddha or drugs. When people are poor motivation, decreased social behaviour. People have dented difficult times, no made to work after six efficiency, frustration and started moving away from the doubt. However, the forced months, it’s a tough call and psycho-social disorders. basic societal norms of obliga- lockdown and idleness has bound to have withdrawal tory attendance at funerals, also taken its toll on our ef- TOP TWEET symptoms. STUDENTS cremations, mournings, wed- ficiency and desire to work WITHOUT SCHOOL dings and other social gather- hard. It has brought in slug- Jyotiraditya M. Scindia PEND IT The students never had it so ings. In covid times, Hand- gishness in work, boredom, @JM_Scindia All work was pending till the good. No schools for the last shake and jaadu ki jhappi procrastination and a habit Sudden lockdowns were announced and the world covid goes. Everyone said two sessions and then 99% of (warm hugs) as greetings have of languishing. Those who came to a standstill. The let’s deal with this once in a them passed, scoring above changed over to greet- got addicted to laziness are world said- “Jaan hai to lifetime problem and do the 90%, without exams. This ings from a distance, with Na- praying for a third wave and Jahan hai.” We spent routine work later. When you lethargy which has set in the maste. Let’s hope and pray lockdowns once again. Let’s everything in the name of find people around you fall- system will be very difficult to that this exceptional behavior not get addicted to laziness, Covid and consequently, ing like ninepins, it’s very overcome once schools open. is not adopted as ‘new normal’, trying to beat Covid. It will laziness became a habit. difficult to work for a bright Students will find it difficult as a matter of convenience. take a great amount of con- Moved by your determination, honesty The post covid laziness is as future. The gloom leads to to get up early, get ready to certed effort to shed the slug- addictive as smoking, & hard work, Subhan! You’re meant to alcohol or drugs. When everything as life itself is so leave by 06:30 AM, attend DISTURBED ROUTINE gishness and resume life fly high & go places! Airplane my best people are made to work uncertain. The uncertainty school the whole day, do the During the Covid lockdowns, with full gusto and energy, wishes. Thank you, Humans of Bombay after six months, it’s a tough of life leads to fears and homework and study hard to most of the people were lan- leaving COVID behind. for sharing this inspiring story. call and bound to have hence the lack of desire to pass exams with such high guishing around without a de- THE VIEWS EXPRESSED BY withdrawal symptoms work with full gusto and sin- expectations. It will take con- fined routine. They were just THE AUTHOR ARE PERSONAL Anurag Thakur @ianuragthakur

he passing of the Through a provision in no mood to pay the taxes ret- Taxation Laws rospectively, the government A REGRESSIVE TAX Amendment Bill the Finance Act of 2012 insisted that any settlement 2021 by the Lok the Income-Tax Act was had to be within the existing T Major Dhyan Chand is INIndia’s most Sabha to junk the tax laws. Although its case provision for retrospective amended to make appeared to be weak, the gov- legendary & loved sporting icons; it LAW IS SCRAPPED tax is a positive step towards offshore transactions ernment challenged the is only befitting that India’s Highest Sporting Honour be named after him. making India investment “highly flawed award”. involving Indian assets, His life and achievements have inspired friendly. Through a provision even those that were In Vodafone’s case an in- generations of sportspersons who have in the Finance Act of 2012 the ternational tribunal ruled achieved glory for India. Income-Tax Act was amended executed before the against the government’s de- to make offshore transactions amendment was passed mand for Rs 22,100 crore in involving Indian assets, even back taxes. The government G Vol 3 G Issue No. 62 those that were executed be- by the Congress-led challenged the order in the G RNI NO. RAJENG/2019/77764. fore the amendment was Singapore High Court. Voda- UPA government Printed and published by passed by the Congress-led fone, the British telecom gi- Anita Hada Sangwan on behalf of UPA government. This led to ant, acquired an Indian tele- First Express Publishers. Printed a series of disputes, the major the demand for tax payment com entity in 2007. at Bhaskar Printing Press, D.B. ones being against Cairns En- with retrospective effect and Finance Minister Nirmala Corp Limited, Shivdaspura, Tonk ergy Plc and Vodafone Group went to the Permanent Court Sitharaman called the Road, Jaipur. Published at 304, Plc. In the Cairns’ dispute the of Arbitration at The Hague. change in the income-tax law 3rd Floor, City Mall, Bhagwan Das government seized and sold The arbitration court passed “a matter of prolonged litiga- Road, C-Scheme, Jaipur-302001, its shares in its earlier India about Rs 8000 crore award in tion”, which it indeed turned Rajasthan. Phone 0141-4920504. unit, confiscated dividend favour of Cairns, which filed out to be. Scrapping of the Editor-In-Chief: Jagdeesh Chandra due and withheld tax refunds. cases in several other interna- law will bring relief to for- responsible for selection of news Cairns Energy had opposed tional courts. Cairns was in eign investors. under the PRB Act

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MoS Nityanand CRUCIAL READ Rai attends LOK SABHA PASSES BILL TO END CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION passing out NABS ONE FOR APING AS CHAIRMAN NHAI parade New Delhi: The CBI on Friday said that it has ar- rested Manoj Kumar Jha, a resident of Bihar’s Mad- New Delhi: Union Min- hubani for impersonating as Chairman of the NHAI ALL RETROSPECTIVE TAXATION ister of State for Home and cheating Rs 80 lakh. CBI Bill was passed after clause-wise discussions & a brief statement by Sitharaman Nityanand Rai on Fri- spokesperson R.C. Joshi said, day advised 144 new In- “Jha was arrested from Hary- New Delhi: A bill that dian Police Service ana’s Gurugram.” He said that seeks to do away with Vending Act: Govt disallow (IPS) probationers to following his arrest the agency the contentious retro- deal with cases linked sleuths carried out searches at eight premises linked spective tax provision States yet to take question on to crime against women to Jha in Delhi, West Bengal’s Kolkata, Bihar’s Mad- and will impact retro vendor surveys Pegasus in RS as their “prime respon- hubani and Jharkhand’s Bokaro Steel City which led tax cases of Cairn En- sibility”. Also stressing to the recovery of various incriminating documents. ergy and Vodafone was New Delhi: Several New Delhi: CPI that “active work to- introduced by Finance states have not carried MP Benoy Viswam wards community po- Minister Nirmala Si- out vendor surveys on Friday said it is licing initiatives for bet- PROPERTY CELL OF MUMBAI CRIME tharaman in Lok Sabha and formed town “strange” the govern- ter engagement with BRANCH SUMMONS SHERLYN CHOPRA on Friday. vending committees ment has sought to the people” should be Mumbai: The property cell of Mumbai Crime The Taxation Laws even after seven years disallow his question in focused areas, the Min- Branch on Friday summoned Bollywood actor (Amendment) Bill, 2021 of Street Vendors Rajya Sabha about the ister addressed the new Sherlyn Chopra asking her to appear before it for was introduced by the (Protection of Liveli- Pegasus issue on the recruits during the questioning in connection with the porn film pro- Finance Minister in hood and Regulation ground that the matter passing out parade of duction case in which businessman Raj Kundra Lok Sabha on Thursday. of Street Vending) Act, is “subjudice”, and al- probationers of the IPS was arrested, informed Mumbai Police. Earlier on The bill was intro- 2014, a parliamentary leged this shows it has of the 72nd Batch at the Thursday, Director of Armsprime Media Private duced among protests Nirmala Sitharaman panel said in its report. something to “hide”. Sardar Vallabhbhai Pa- Limited Saurabh Kushwaha was summoned for by opposition members Standing Committee Viswam in a PAQ, with tel National Police questioning by the Property Cell of Mumbai Crime over their demand for a The Rajya Sabha passed Order (Amendment) on Urban Develop- subject “government’s Academy (SVPNPA) in Branch. Meanwhile, a Mumbai Sessions Court probe into allegations three bills - Commis- Bill, 2021. The bills were ment, which presented MoU with foreign Hyderabad. on Thursday said it will hear bail applications of of surveillance through sion for Air Quality passed amid opposition its report in Lok Sabha companies”, has asked A total of 144 young businessman and actor Shilpa Shetty’s husband Pegasus spyware and Management in NCR protests over their de- on Friday, sought to if the external affairs IPS probationers in- Raj Kundra and his associate Ryan Thorpe. repeal of farm bills. and Adjoining Areas mands. know the reason for ministry could state cluding 33 women offic- The Central Universi- Bill, 2021, the Essential The Taxation Laws the delay and recom- whether govt has en- ers participated in the ties (Amendment) Bill, Defence Services Bill, (Amendment) Bill pro- mended taking up the tered into an MoU with parade. “It should be PORTFOLIOS ALLOCATION TURNING OUT 2021 was also intro- 2021, and the Constitu- poses to amend the In- issue at highest level. the NSO Group. your prime responsibil- TO BE HERCULEAN TASK FOR K’TAKA CM duced in Lok Sabha. tion (Scheduled Tribes) come Tax Act, 1961. ity to deal with them.” New Delhi: Karnataka’s new cabinet is yet to take shape as the process of allocation of portfolios is turning out to be a herculean task for Chief Minister Maha BJP chief Basavaraj Bommai as newly sworn in ministers are SC seeks Centre’s clear stand Reserve Bank of India eying plum postings. Though Bommai announced meets Raj, rules the allocation of portfolios soon after the swearing in out alliance keeps repo unchanged ceremony, party sources confirmed that the exercise on vacancies in tribunals will take some more time. Bommai claimed that no Mumbai: Maharashtra Mumbai: The Reserve MLA is pressurising him to allot a specific ministry New Delhi: Terming BJP president, Chan- Bank of India (RBI) on and he is going to allocate cabinet berths. non-filling of vacancies drakant Patil on Friday Friday kept repo rate un- at various tribunals a ruled to any alliance changed for seventh time very sorry state of af- between BJP & MNS for straight and continued 25 HR-LONG ED RAID ON 2 EX- fairs, Supreme Court 2022 BMC polls sched- with an accommodative MINISTERS IN K’TAKA CONCLUDES Friday asked Centre to uled in February 2022. stance, citing the need to Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials concluded apprise it within ten “Currently, there is support ongoing growth raids on former minister B Z Zameer Ahmed and days about steps taken no proposal of BJP and recovery amid continued Roshan Baig’s properties on Friday morning. The and said it suspects MNS going together in uncertainty and global officials left both their houses some lobbies have been 2022 Brihanmumbai financial market volatil- unchanged at 4 per cent after seizing some documents working in this regard. Municipal Corporation ity. The announcement and reverse repo rate -- for further verification. Speaking We must know a clear (BMC) polls,” said Ma- came after a three-day borrowing rate -- at 3.35 to media persons, Roshan Baig stand on continuation harashtra BJP presi- meeting of its Monetary per cent. said, “I have given full coopera- of tribunals or closing dent, Chandrakant Pa- Policy Committee The second Covid tion to the officials. I have given of tribunals. It appears til after meeting Maha- (MPC). The central wave has raised uncer- reply to all their doubts. The that bureaucracy does rashtra Navnirman bank has cut policy rates tainty around economic inquiry should have ended in not want these tribu- CHILD HAS RIGHT TO USE Sena (MNS) chief Raj by 115 basis points since outlook and pushed po- three-four hours, but I don’t know what made nals, said a bench com- Thackeray at the lat- February 2020. The repo tential policy normali- them to take so much time. The officials asked prising Chief Justice N MOTHER’S SURNAME: HC ter’s residence in Mum- rate -- the central bank’s sation further into the me questions about money laundering.” V Ramana and Justice New Delhi: Delhi High The court said it was bai on Friday. —ANI lending rate -- remains future. —ANI Surya Kant. Court Friday observed “highly unfortunate” SC was ready with all that every child has that the parties were details of pending va- a right to use their litigating on such an IN THE COURTYARD K’taka HC cancies, provided by the mother’s surname and issue. “You both will apex court’s registry in the father does not own both fight and decide summons 15 quasi-judicial bodies the child to dictate that for her,” it asked. Bail pleas of Tahir such as Debt Recovery she should use only his After perusing the birth SC adjourns Amazon, Flipkart plea Yediyurappa, Tribunals (DRTs), surname, while hear- certificate issued by the adjourned till Aug 18 DRAT, Securities Ap- ing a petition moved East Delhi Municipal challenging K’taka HC order on CCI probe New Delhi: Delhi HC son, others pellate Tribunal, TD- by a man against Corporation to the mi- New Delhi: SC on Fri- against them into al- on Friday adjourned SAT, NCLT and NCLAT. his estranged wife’s nor, the court said the day adjourned for Au- leged competition law bail pleas of suspended There are 19 vacant decision to change their father’s apprehension gust 9 the hearing of a violations. AAP councillor Tahir positions of presiding daughter’s name. “If the that LIC Policy may plea filed by e-com- A Bench headed by Hussain in connection officers or the chair- minor girl is happy with not be honoured due merce giants Amazon CJI NV Ramana ad- with 4 separate cases man in these tribunals her name, who are you to the name change “is and Flipkart chal- journed the case for relating to northeast and besides them, 110 now to say? You are wholly misconceived lenging an order of tion Commission of Monday on the request Delhi violence till Au- and 111 posts of judicial not taking care of her. and is only an attempt Karnataka HC, which India (CCI) to contin- of Solicitor General gust 18. HC listed it for and technical members You are not living with to somehow settle had allowed Competi- ue its investigation Tushar Mehta. —ANI August 18. B.S Yediyurappa respectively are vacant, her,” Justice Rekha his scores with his the bench said, adding Palli told the father. estranged wife”. Kerala HC raps Lakshadweep SC EXPRESSES DISPLEASURE OVER New Delhi: The Karna- that this cannot be al- taka High Court has is- lowed to continue. admn for rejecting MPs’ visit plea FILING OF BULKY DOCUMENTS sued summons to for- The bench said it may us. Otherwise we are ducted through video Kochi: The Kerala islands and asked it New Delhi: SC on Fri- SC made observa- mer Chief Minister B.S. summon the top offi- very serious, we are go- conferencing, also is- High Court on Friday to reconsider the de- day expressed displeas- tions while hearing a Yediyurappa, his son cials to give reasons for ing to force the top offic- sued a notice on a PIL rapped the Lakshad- cision. ure over set of bulky batch of petitions aris- BJP Vice President Vi- not appointing peoples ers to appear and give filed by lawyer and ac- weep Administration Justice P B Suresh documents being filed ing out of Bombay HC jayendra and others to in these quasi-judicial reasons. Please do not tivist Amit Sahni seek- over its decision to Kumar said the deci- before it in a matter and verdict on pleas con- appear for inquiry be- bodies. We expect in a invite such a situation, ing constitution of Na- reject the applica- sion to refuse the ap- observed that volumi- cerning validity of a fore the court on August week’s time you will the bench observed. tional and Regional tions by some Con- plication to visit was nous materials are filed tariff order passed by 17, in connection with a take a call and apprise SC, in a hearing con- GST Tribunal. —PTI gress MPs to visit the “unlawful”. —ANI to terrorise judges. TRAI last year. —PTI corruption case. The summons, issued on Thursday, are also be- ing issued to his family members Shashidhar Rahul’s ‘old faithfuls’ to return in party’s mainstream? Maradi, Virupakshap- pa Yamakanamaradi, Anita Hada However, Rahul, in too who have returned was the state president ure with the Congress Sanjayasri, contractor view of 2024 general to the party’s fold, like of Haryana, may re- high command in dif- Chandrakanth Ramal- New Delhi: In the past elections, has become former Jharkhand state turn. Although Bhupin- ferent ways, but their ingam, former minister 17 years of his active increasingly active and president Ajay Kumar. der Singh Hooda, who is previous actions would S.T. Somashekar, IAS political life, Rahul is forming his own bri- However, he is not going already a little miffed be forgotten and both of officer Dr. G.C. Prakash, Gandhi gave great re- gade within the grand- to get any big responsi- with the high com- them will be given pref- hotel industrialist K. sponsibility to many old party. Word is that bility immediately. mand, may get one erence. In fact, there is Ravi on Thursday. new leaders and Rahul is working on a There are some leaders more chance to up the a perception in Rahul T.J. Abraham, an ac- brought forward many plan to bring back the who have left the party, ante, but preparations camp that the old lead- tivist and advocate, had old leaders. Some of old leaders and give whose return is not pos- are being made in the ers who have left the filed a petition against these people are still them new responsibili- sible immediately, such party for Tanwar’s party, have done so as a the former Chief Minis- working for the party ty again. Informed as Jyotiraditya Scindia comeback. result of party’s inter- ter and others. The com- Rahul Gandhi and are Rahul’s trusted sources in Congress say in Madhya Pradesh and According to in- nal politics between plaint was filed before aides, although there that election strategist Ashok Chaudhary in formed sources, Sachin leaders including har- the People’s Represent- are those too who have Prashant Kishor has are being made to bring tive’ leaders would be Bihar. Pilot and Milind Deora assment from the old ative Court. The court been marginalised and also advised him about back some leaders from given a makeover and Similarly in Hary- can get a big responsi- leaders, and therefore had dismissed the peti- many have left the par- this and it is on his ad- their political ‘vanvasa’ re-established. ana, it is being said that bility. The duo had ex- there is no problem in tion for want of sanc- t y. vice, that preparations while several other ‘ac- Then there are those Ashok Tanwar, who pressed their displeas- bringing them back. tion on July 8. 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tary Board but it is also being said that Prashant Kishor wants to keep IS CONGRESS HEADING THE BJP WAY? the decision making Kartikey Dev Singh and those who do not Word is that Con- long overdue organiza- the Congress organiza- CWC and approved in of the Parliamentary committee even smaller. evolve, perish. And it gress will form a parlia- tion elections, which tion, which consists of due course. Board. Last year, when That is, there should be Jaipur: It is said that seems that the Congress mentary board that will Congress leaders have selected members and The idea to expedite 23 Congress leaders a committee of four or evolution is the key party has finally under- be sect above the Con- been postponing the it is similar in nature to the decision making wrote letters to the Con- five people, who should force behind survival stood the meaning of gress Working Commit- election of the party’s the parliamentary process has been the gress President for the take quick decisions on the saying as it looks to tee (CWC), the premier national president for board of BJP. The brain child of election organization elections, any issue. Now it re- ‘rise’ back to its old glo- decision making body the last two years on the board has the right to strategist Prashant the working committee mains to be what deci- ry days. However, for in the party till now. pretext of corona pan- decide every case or is- Kishor and around 9 was reshuffled and re- sion does the party take that the party has to un- However, when will this demic and other issues. sue and if a parliamen- leaders will be included gardless of the rebel and how is it imple- dergo a metamorphosis change happen, no one However, whenever tary board is formed in in the body and these leaders, Sonia Gandhi mented, and most im- and highly placed sourc- can say because deci- the organization’s elec- Congress, then it is be- nine members are ex- nominated some lead- portantly...when? es in the grand-old-party sions are not made eas- tions are held and when- lieved that decisions officio members of the ers of her choice in- reveal that there is like- ily in Congress and if ever the party gets a will be taken soon since Central Election Com- stead of holding elec- ly to be some changes in they are made, then new president, it is cer- the CWC is a large mittee of the party. tions to the working the national organiza- they are more difficult tain that this time the body which does not However, the Con- committee. tion of the Congress to implement. structure of the organi- meet regularly. There- gress Parliamentary Therefore, there party. And interestingly, But informed party zation will be changed. fore, a parliamentary Board is also elected. should not be any the changes will be in leaders say that these There is a provision board will be formed The members of the Ex- problem in con- line with its arch changes will be imple- for the formation of a and any decision taken ecutive Committee ducting elections rival - BJP. mented along with the parliamentary board in in it will be put before elect the nine members to the Parliamen- Sonia Gandhi Prashant Kishor

SPORTS MIN TO India crosses 50-cr vax milestone FELICITATE MEN'S HOCKEY TEAM New Delhi: Sports Covid fight gets strong impetus: PM Minister Anurag New Delhi: Prime Min- Thakur will felici- ister Narendra Modi on DON’T LOWER GUARD AGAINST COVID 618.5 MILLION DOSES tate the Indian men’s Friday said India’s fight FOR ANOTHER 6 MTHS: WHO ADMINISTERED IN hockey team on Mon- against coronavirus Chennai: World Health Organization chief scientist, WHO SOUTH-EAST day as they return has received a strong Dr Soumya Swaminathan on Friday cautioned peo- ASIA REGION home after putting impetus as the cumula- ple against lowering their guard against coronavirus on a brilliant display New Delhi: Over half tive number of COV- and urged them to strictly follow Covid-appropriate at the Tokyo Olym- a billion doses of ID-19 vaccine doses ad- protocols for another 6 months. The WHO chief sci- pics. It took 41 years, Thursday dedicated ministered in the coun- entist said, “ Let’s be careful for another six months. covid-19 vaccines but the dream of the bronze medal try surpassed the 50 By then, if the vaccination coverage is very high, have been admin- every Indian was fi- win to all the COV- crore-mark. then things should definitely start improving.” She istered in the world nally realised on The ID-19 warriors who Union Health Minis- added there is no scientific evidence for anxiety that health organization Men in Blue showed have been working to try said cumulative third wave of covid will target kids. (who) south-east absolute resilience, save lives during the number of COVID-19 asia region, with strength, and win- pandemic. “And, now vaccine doses adminis- ED RAIDS 5 LABS IN FAKE MANDAVIYA DISCUSSES CENTER: 51.16 CR VAX more doses becom- ning spirit to regis- the long waiting tered in country crossed COVID TESTING SCAM CORBEVAX PRODUCTION DOSES PROVIDED TO UTS ing available and ter a remarkable dream has been ful- countries scaling up 50 crore with more than New Delhi: Enforcement Directo- HM Mansukh Mandaviya held a The Central govt informed comeback win filled. This was a col- efforts to rapidly ex- 43.29 lakh doses given on rate on Friday conducted search- discussion with Biological E Ltd. that more than 51.16 crore against a strong Ger- lective effort, from pand coverage amid Friday. “India’s fight es at the office premises of five Managing Director Mahima Datla (51,16,46,830) vaccine doses man team. Skipper all the players, coach- against COVID-19 re- laboratories in five different cities here. The Minister was briefed have been provided to States a recurrent surge in Manpreet Singh on es and support staff. ceives a strong impetus. in connection with the investiga- on the progress of Biological’s and Union Territories so far, cases. “Countries Vaccination numbers tion into the fake COVID testing upcoming Covid vaccine Corbev- through all sources and a across the region ADITI EYES A PODIUM FINISH AS GOLFER cross the 50 crore mark. scam during Kumbh Mela at ax. He assured the government’s further 20,49,220 doses are in are making unprec- STANDS 2ND AT THE END OF RD 3 We hope to build on these edented efforts to Haridwar. Novus Path Labs, DNA support in the production of the the pipeline. “We are commit- Golfer Aditi Ashok is cur- numbers and ensure our Labs, Max Corporate Services, Corbevax vaccine to combat the ted to accelerating the pace and reach more and citizens are vaccinated more people with rently ranked second after Dr Lal Chandani Labs Pvt Ltd and covid pandemic. The Hyderabad expanding the scope of COVID another stellar performance under #SabkoVaccine- life-saving covid-19 Nalwa Laboratories Pvt Ltd were based drug major Biological vaccination throughout the in Round 3 in the women’s MuftVaccine move- among those searched along with E will produce the J&J Covid- country. The new phase of uni- vaccines demon- ment,” PM tweeted. individual stroke play at the residential premises of their vaccine. The company plans to versalisation of COVID-19 vac- strating their com- the Tokyo Olympics. The Elaborating on the Directors at Dehradun, Haridwar, produce 75m to 80 million doses cination commenced from 21st mitment to contain 23-year-old rolled in five increasing pace of vac- Delhi, Noida and Hisar. of its own vaccine in a month. June 2021,”says Min of HW. the pandemic at the birdies to be placed second on twelve-under 201 cination, Health Minis- earliest. We must ahead of a NZ, an Australian, a Japanese, and a Dan- ter Mansukh Mandavi- SCHOOLS IN KARNATAKA TO REOPEN IN TWO PHASES, SAYS CM BOMMAI continue these and ish golfer (203) who all are tied on third place. The ya said country took 85 Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai on Friday announced that the state government has decided to reopen also, stringently Indian finished round three with 68 (-3) for Day 3 at days to touch the figure schools in two phases. Schools for classes 9 to 12 will start in alternate batches from August 23, with implement public the Kasumigaseki Country Club. With half the field of 10 crore. India took each batch attending classes three days a week, said Bommbai. The meeting over coronavirus disease was health and social starting on the back 9 due to weather conditions, another 24 days to reach attended by Dr Devi Shetty, Dr Manjunath, Dr Ravi, Dr Sudarshan, the health department and the education measures,” said Dr Nelly Korda (USA) retained the lead heading into 40 crore and 20 more dept.The decision about reopening of schools for up to Class 8 will be taken in the last week of August after Poonam Khetrapal Saturday’s final round. She was second by herself days to cross 50 crore looking at all aspects of a possible third Covid-19 wave. “All this is what the experts suggested. Singh,director, WHO. until then, with a 2-stroke lead over the third place. vaccinations. —PTI

CRUCIAL READ Money laundering: ED summons for Mufti’s mom Twitter submits TWITTER RESTORES BLUE VERIFICATION Kashmir: The Enforce- has asked her to appear and Kashmir. BADGE ON MS DHONI’S ACCOUNT ment Directorate Fri- before the ED’s Srina- On Thursday, Mufti ADHIR RANJAN CHOWDHURY LIKELY TO compliance to New Delhi: After removing the blue tick from day served a notice on gar office on August 18, had led a team of pro- VISIT KASHMIR, LADAKH legendary cricketer MS Dhoni’s account, American the mother of former they said. The Mehboo- testers from her party A parliamentary panel chaired by leader of the Con- new IT rules micro-blogging and Jammu and Kashmir ba Mufit-led PDP to mark the second an- gress in the Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury is social networking plat- chief minister Me- slammed the ED over niversary of the Cen- likely to visit Kashmir and Ladakh on a five-day trip, New Delhi: Twitter Inc form Twitter on Friday hbooba Mufti in con- the development, say- tre’s move to abrogate sources said on Friday. According to them, this will on Friday informed the restored verified badge nection with a case re- ing it was no coinci- the special status of Delhi High Court that on the former India be the first visit by parliamentarians of various par- lated to money launder- dence that a summons the erstwhile state on permanent appoint- skipper’s Twitter handle. ties, including the opposition, after the abrogation Twitter had removed the blue tick from Dhoni’s ac- ing, official said here. is served every time the August 5, 2019. She was of Article 370 provisions. Members of the Public ments have been made count. He last tweeted on January 8, 2021. The summons served party registers a pro- summoned by the ED Accounts Committee will visit Srinagar, Drass, for the posts of Chief on Gulshan Nazir, who test against the Cen- on earlier occasions Kargil and Leh during the trip, sources said. Compliance Officer, Res- is in her late seventies, tre’s policy on Jammu also. —PTI ident Grievance Officer ARMY CHIEF VISITS SOUTHERN and Nodal contact per- COMMAND, REVIEWS OP SITUATION son in compliance with FROM PG 1 certain provisions of New Delhi: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Information Technolo- MM Naravane on Friday visited Southern Com- Center should... With limited surface re- Kota, Bundi, Sawai Will appreciate... make it to the semi-final. gy (Intermediary Guide- mand and reviewed operational situations in the without the coopera- sources in the state, vil- Madhopur, Ajmer, Tonk, remain alive in the lines & Digital Media sectors. Gen Naravane is on his two-day visit to tion of the central gov- lages and dhanis are lo- Jaipur, Dausa, Karauli, hearts of people as a SC lambasts... Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. the southern command. During his visit at Pune, ernment,” he said. cated far and wide. Due Alwar, Bharatpur and hero and a martyr. Ma- through abusive mes- Twitter in its fresh af- the COAS reviewed the operations of the assem- The Chief Minister to this, the cost of drink- Dholpur will be met by jor Dhyan Chand was sages on Whatsapp or fidavit states that Twit- bly lines of Passenger and Commercial Vehicles said that in view of the ing water schemes is the year 2051 and 2 lakh the magician of hockey Facebook. ter Inc has appointed and the Engineering Research Centre (ERC). peculiar geographical much higher as com- hectares of new area and the decision to re- Vinay Prakash, as its conditions of the state, pared to other states,” can be irrigated. name the award in his JMM skips,... Chief Compliance Of- the Central Govern- Gehlot said. CM said name is welcomed Centre’s farm laws. ficer and as its Resident REKHA SHARMA GETS THREE-YEAR ment should provide Eastern Rajasthan Ca- KHEL-HO-INDIA... wholeheartedly by Con- Meanwhile, Congress Grievance Officer and EXTENSION AS NCW CHIEF central assistance to the nal Project should be be called the Major Dhy- gress. —ANI leader Rahul Gandhi on Shahin Komath as Nod- New Delhi: Rekha Sharma was Friday given a three- state in the ratio of 90:10 declared a national pro- an Chand Khel Ratna Friday alleged that Cen- al contact person. year extension as chairperson of National Commis- instead of 50:50. “Till ject to provide irriga- Award! Major Dhyan Hockey Eves... tre is intercepting every It further stated that sion for Woman. In a the year 2013, under the tion and drinking water Chand was among In- Even before the buzzer Indian’s phone, and de- “Vinay Prakash is, and notification, Women National Drinking Wa- to 13 districts of the dia’s foremost sportsper- went off in the Bronze manded a discussion on has been since his ini- and Child Development ter Program, central as- eastern region of Ra- sons who brought hon- medal match, India the issue.”Today all op- tial appointment, fully Ministry said, “Cente sistance was provided jasthan. With this ambi- our and pride for India. made history in Tokyo position parties have capable of performing hereby nominates to the desert areas in the tious project of about It is fitting that our na- Olympics as Rani Ram- gathered here (Jantar the functions of CCO Rekha Sharma as Chair- ratio of 90:10. Later it Rs 37,247 crore, drink- tion’s highest sporting pal’s team became the Mantar) to extend their and RGO as contemplat- person of NWC, for another term of three years wef has been reduced to ing water requirements honour will be named first women’s hockey support against ‘Kala ed under Rule 4(1)(a) 07.08.2021, or till age of 65 or until further orders.” 60:40 and now 50:50. of Jhalawar, Baran, after him,” he tweeted. team from the country to Kanoon’ (farm laws). and (c).” —PTI NEWS www.fi rstindia.co.in I www.fi rstindia.co.in/epaper/ I twitter.com/thefi rstindia I facebook.com/thefi rstindia I instagram.com/thefi rstindia JAIPUR | SATURDAY, AUGUST 7, 2021 07 Property dispute haunts Around 60 beggars get job under Mirdha family, case filed Rajasthan govt scheme in Jaipur First India Bureau MIRDHA FARM Nagaur: The property Beggars under- days to prepare them dispute in the family of psychologically and to Late Nathuram Mirdha, went a training motivate them to learn known as Baba in the Ra- something to earn, he jasthan politics, has prog introduced It was a dream of added. come to the fore now. His by RSLDC Chief Minister Rajiv Kampani, Di- granddaughter former Ashok Gehlot to rector of a restaurant MP Jyoti Mirdha has Jaipur: At least 60 beg- free Rajasthan Red peppers said, in filed a case against her gars of different areas from beggars and the beginning, it was uncle, former MP Bhanu have been provided jobs difficult to train them Mirdha and former state Jyoti Mirdha by the state government to provide them but after some time tourism minister Usha under a scheme through with a new life. they got settled. We Poonia and some others ha. She alleges that the expansion of the city, ‘vocational training for Neeraj K Pawan, have trained 12 people at the Chaupasni Hous- Bhanu Prakash Mirdha it came under the urban life with dignity’ in Chairman, RSLDC here. In the beginning, ing Board police station has tried to cut a colony limits. Due to this the Jaipur. The beggars un- Beggars from different areas were provided one-year training. it was tough but after for grabbing her share of there by selling the land price of this land has in- derwent a one-year pro- 15-20 days of training, land. Jyoti has filed this by forging signatures of creased a lot. Jyoti al- gramme which was in- Chairman, Rajasthan from beggars and to pro- ing. Our target was 100 they got settled. They case through the court. Ram Prakash Mirdha. leges that in the year troduced by Rajasthan Skill, and Livelihoods vide them with a new beggars, out of which are all happy. In future Nathuram Mirdha Mirdha Farm House 1988, her uncle Bhanu Skill and Livelihoods Development Corpora- life. training of 60 has been we will be happy to had two sons Ram is situated in an area of Prakash sold four bighas Development Corpora- tion said that it was a “Beggars from dif- done rest are in pro- have more such em- Prakash Mirdha and about 50 bighas in Chau- of farm house land to tion (RSLDC). dream of the Chief Min- ferent areas were pro- cess,” he added. In the ployees in restaurant,” Bhanu Prakash Mird- pasni area of Jodhpur. Bhanwarlal. Bhanwar- Neeraj K Pawan, ister to free Rajasthan vided one-year train- beginning, it took 15-20 he said. —ANI ha. Jyoti is the daughter Nathuram Mirdha usu- lal decided to cut the of Ram Prakash Mird- ally resided there. With colony on this land. Union secretary Bus set on fire after 5-year-old crushed under it ACB nabs 3 First India Bureau hand and the bus com- came out of the moth- in Vinayak lauds functioning of ing at a high speed er’s mouth and she fell Jodhpur: A 5-year-old crushed him. Angered unconscious. Within no Nagar scam child died after being over the accident, the time a huge crowd gath- Raj Sampark portal hit by a bus coming people stopped the bus ered at the spot. As soon from Bhopalgarh to and set it on fire. as the accident hap- Jodhpur on the Bho- Mother also ran af- pened, the occupants of palgarh-Jodhpur road ter Rohit to save, but the bus got down. on Friday morning. she could not reach him Meanwhile, some Accident happened and the bus crushed people set the bus on when suddenly Rohit him. Seeing the death fire. People present on ran to cross the road, of the son in front of the spot blocked the freeing his mother’s Angry mob set the bus on fi re after the accident in Jodhpur. her eyes, a loud scream road. Three accused in police custody on Friday. Sanjay Singh, Ashwini Bhagat, Naveen Jain, Alok Gupta, and HL Atal during the meeting in Jaipur on Firday. IN THE COURTYARD First India Bureau First India Bureau ‘USE TECHNOLOGY’ Bundi: The Anti Cor- Sanjeevani case next IPS SATYAVEER ASKED ruption Bureau has ar- Jaipur: Secretary De- hearing on Aug 23 Kota ACB court sentences doc TO APPEAR IN COURT rested three accused partment of Adminis- Jaipur: The hearing in Sanjeevani Kota: The Anti-Corruption Bureau involved in Vinayak Na- trative Reforms and Credit Co-operative Society was to 3-year jail in bribery case (ACB) judge Pramod Kumar Mal- gar scam of Bundi. Public Grievances in held on Thursday in the Rajasthan lik has asked Udaipur range IG After investigation in the Central Govern- High Court wherein during the half Kota: An Anti-Corruption Satyaveer Singh and other ac- 15 year old case, the ment, Sanjay Singh an hour long argument, senior Bureau (ACB) court has cused to be present in person on ACB arrested Mahaveer lauded the functioning advocate Mahesh Jethmalani, sentenced a doctor and his September 20 for hearing in a case Prasad Sharma, Bhan- of state’s Public Griev- representing Kewalchand Dakliya employee to three years in related to taking Rs 2 lakh as bribe. warlal Chaudhary and ance Redressal Tantra said, “The victims got an investiga- jail and slapped a fi ne of Rs In 2014, IG Singh, who was then Chotulal Verma where- Sampark Portal - 181 tion done to settle political score 1 lakh each in a 12-year-old the SP here, had arrested Farheen as the then chairman of helpline. He said that with Gajendra Singh Shekhawat.” case of accepting bribe in and her husband Nisar Ahmed Nainwa Nagarpalika the innovation like Union Jal Shakti Minister Shekha- return for referral to hospital for taking Rs 2 lakh bribe. Three managed to escape be- Sampark Portal - 181 to es the right place, its wat has been accused of selling off for treatment. Judge Pramod witnesses in the case were pro- fore the ACB action. redress public griev- priority should be de- crores of shares and forwarding the Kumar Malik punished Ajay duced last Monday and on Friday. All the three accused ances in Rajasthan, is termined and the com- money in his personal acount. Now Saxena, the then doctor of Appearing in the court on July 28, were produced before a exemplary. plaint should be dis- senior advocate AK Jain will present Kota Central Jail, and Jugraj, Singh had appealed to ACB judge court in Kota where the He said that the most posed of as per the de- his reply on August 23. The society an employee in his clinic. Pramod Kumar Mallik to spare him magistrate remanded important thing in any mand of the citizen. is accused of disbursing fake loans Kota ACB had received a for a watch and a jacket for from personal appearance on these them to judicial custo- system to redress griev- Singh was reviewing worth Rs 770 crore in 18 months. complaint from Deepak referring his brother Rad- two days as he had to attend to his dy. Four other accused ances of the public is the Rajasthan Sampark Society chairman Devi Singh is the Bhumalia in January 2009 heshyam, who was in the jail ailing wife. The judge granted him in the case of land-relat- that the application of Portal with higher offi- main accused. that the doctor in jail asked in a murder case, to hospital. the exemption. ed irregularity are ab- the complainant reach- cials on Friday. sconding. NEWS DIGEST GSI finds huge deposits of potash, ‘Conviction rate in Raj is MINOR BOY SODOMISED, KILLED IN 45%, double of national’ BARMER, POLICE LAUNCH PROBE Barmer: Bijrad police in Barmer district late on manganese reserves in Rajasthan Laxman Raghav Thursday night recovered the body of a minor boy from a government quarter. Though the Incident took place Nirmal Tiwari BIG DISCOVERY Bikaner: DGP ML Lather late on Thursday night, the post-mortem of the body praised Rajasthan Police could be conducted on Friday morning. Police also Jaipur : A report by the maintaining that the state found some signs of injuries on the deceased’s head. Geological Survey of police force has a better re- In this case, family members alleged that the minor boy India (GSI) and Depart- cord than the national av- was killed after being sodomised. Police have lodged ment of Mines and Ge- erage in terms of convic- the case. ology has revealed tion in cases of women abundant reserves of harassment. Speaking at a DGP ML Lather BANNED DRUG NETWORK BUSTED BY manganese and potash press conference in Bikan- SOG IN JODHPUR, ONE ARRESTED in the desert state. er on Friday, Lather said “Hardened criminals are Manganese has been Rajasthan achieved 45% being reined in while or- Jodhpur: The Special Operations Group (SOG) has found in Banswara and conviction, almost double ganised crimes are being busted a big network of sale of banned drugs and Rajsamand while an es- Dr Subodh Aggarwal reviews the progress of exploration work of national average (23%), controlled,” he said. About arrested one Ramesh Bishnoi from Sangaria today. Huge timated 2,400 million with offi cials on Friday. in cases of women harass- increase in crime figures, quantities of the proscribed tonnes of potash has ment. He also praised the Lather said most of these substances worth lakhs of been found in Bikaner’s MP RANJEETA KOLI TAKES UP ILLEGAL state police for achieving cases are of SC/ST and rupees have also been seized Nagaur-Ganganagar 100% registration of cases. women harassment. during the raid. SOG offi cer basin and Satipura, MINING ISSUE WITH BHUPENDRA YADAV Jabbar Singh informed that Bishnoi and his acolytes Jaitpura, Bharusari were selling Tramadol and Alprazolam instead of the and Lakhasar in Hanu- Bharatpur: Bharatpur MP Ranjeeta prescribed medicines to unsuspecting customers. mangarh district. Koli held a meeting with Union Environment Minister Bhupendra ACS, Department of Yadav to discuss the issue of Mines and Geology, Dr. 3 HELD FOR FIRING AT DHABA OWNER illegal mining in her parliamentary Subodh Aggarwal re- constituency. Koli said she was OVER REFUSAL TO SERVE FOOD viewed the progress of making efforts on her level to check Kotputli: With the arrest of three persons, police have the exploration work on illegal mining and requested the made a major breakthrough in a fi ring incident at a Friday. He said a three- minister to look in the matter.She dhaba in Kotputli on Thursday. Around half a dozen party MoU with Miner- said that illegal mining is adversely miscreants had ransacked a dhaba on NH 48 and al Exploration Corpora- impacting environment but the state opened fi re following a tiff over a petty issue. The as- tion Limited (MECL) government is doing nothing to stop sailants had asked the dhaba owner to cook food for has been signed and a illegal mining. Bhupendra Yadav them. On his refusal, they turned violent and opened physical study is being MP Ranjeeta Koli with Union Environment assured cooperation and action on the fi re. Luckily, no one was injured. conducted. Minister Bhupendra Yadav in New Delhi. matter. To make our dreams come true, we do not need just an idea, but also the courage to change the present and leap into the future. —Jagdeesh Chandra, CEO & Editor-in-Chief, First India

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KALIBAI BHIL SCOOTY DISTRIBUTION SCHEME: CM INTERACTS WITH GIRLS COURTESY VISIT Gehlot invites ideas to promote girl education in state

First India Bureau about 3 years, out of which 32 are women’s Jaipur: Chief Minis- colleges. The govern- ter Ashok Gehlot, on ment has planned to Friday, interacted open colleges at each with the girl students sub-divisional head- of colleges studying in quarters,” he said. different districts of Gehlot said that to- the state to promote day free coaching is Jagdeesh Chandra paid a courtesy call to girl child education in Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot launches the 'Kali Bai Medhavi being provided to the Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat at Raj Rajasthan. He said Chatra Scooty Distribution Programme' from the CMR via students of govern- Bhawan in Gandhinagar on Friday, the Governor that the state govern- video conferencing on Friday. Also seen here are Higher ment educational in- felicitated him with a shawl. Jagdeesh Chandra ment would be able to Education Minister Bhanwar Singh Bhati and CS Niranjan Arya. stitutions for the prep- was on a one day visit to Ahmedabad. improve its upcoming aration of competitive schemes based on the examinations. suggestions received Ashok Gehlot @ashokgehlot51 The CM said that from the ground. At In many districts including Baran, Kota, the brave Kalibai Bhil, Bundi, Jhalawar, Dholpur, heavy rains the same time, he has who sacrificed her life have caused loss of life, death of animals, CM to lay foundation stone for much directed the officials damage to houses and crops, damage to to awaken the glory of that special education public properties and roads. During such a con- education in tribal and proper coaching dition, the state government is trying to extend all area, is a source of in- anticipated MLA flats project on Aug 11 should be arranged for possible help for relief and rescue. In this sequence, spiration for the the students, especial- instructions for special girdwari have been issued to youth. The tribal girl Shivendra Parmar for visitors and a large ly the girls, to move all District Collectors to assess the loss of crops. and her guruji Nanab- and small meeting hall ahead in their careers hai Bhil understood Jaipur: On August 11, on the ground floor. according to their the importance of ed- Chief Minister Ashok Each tower will have wishes and aspira- Education Depart- advantage of the state ucation at a time Gehlot can lay the two lifts for the occu- tions. ment, district collec- government’s free cy- when, under the Brit- foundation stone for pants and one lift for Gehlot was inter- tors and college prin- cle scheme in the past. ish rule, not everyone the project of multi- the domestic help. acting with the benefi- cipals to ensure that Earlier in his ad- was allowed to study. storey flats to be built A double storey un- ciary girl students the benefits of all the dress, the Chief Minis- Guruji Nanabhai and for MLAs near the derground parking who received scooty schemes launched for ter said that education Kalibai refused to State Assembly in with a capacity of 1,200 during the launch cer- the students reach the creates the ability to obey the government Jaipur. The size of vehicles will be made in emony of Kalibai Bhil needy and eligible stu- fight. “The society order to close their each super luxury flat the MLA’s residence Medhavi Chhatra dents. which focuses on edu- school and sacrificed will be 3,200 square in this programme and have 1 drawing room, 1 complex. 600 four Scooty Scheme organ- During the interac- cation moves ahead in their lives in the strug- feet, which will have 4 will lay the foundation dining room, a large wheelers could be ized via video confer- tion, the girl students the race of develop- gle against British op- bedrooms. The Ra- stone online. kitchen, an entry lobby, parked on one floor and ence from Chief Min- expressed their grati- ment. He said that to pression. jasthan Housing Board A total of 160 units a store and a domestic 600 two wheelers on the ister’s Residence on tude to the Chief Min- take Rajasthan on the “Despite this, a will spend Rs 250 crore will be made in these help room with at- second floor. Friday. Gehlot dis- ister for the Scooty path of rapid progress, large population of on this project. Recent- multi-storey flats to be tached bathroom. Meanwhile, RHB cussed with the girl scheme and said that the state government girls is still deprived ly, the Rajasthan Hous- built in Jyoti Nagar in A state-of-the-art club Commissioner Pawan students about their getting Scooty has has increased oppor- of education. It is the ing Board administra- front of the Assembly house will also be built Arora said, “RHB is studies, family status, boosted their confi- tunities for education duty of family & soci- tion had sent a propos- wherein, G+8 floor tow- in this project, which also making flats with career goals and took dence, as it will help in the state. In order to ety to stop discrimi- al to Chief Minister ers will be built in this will have a guest house all amenities and fa- feedback on the them to go to college provide college facili- nating between boy & Gehlot for the founda- 28 meter high project, of 12 rooms. A swim- cilities for IAS offi- schemes launched to or coaching for their ty at nearest place to girl and give equal op- tion stone laying pro- which will be complet- ming pool and facilities cials. The same day, promote girl child edu- further studies. Many the youth, 123 new col- portunities to the girl gramme of this pro- ed in about two and a for indoor games and CM Gehlot will lay cation. He directed the girl students told that leges have been child to progress,” the ject, which has been half to three years. outdoor games will also foundation stone of 4 officers of the Higher they have also taken opened in the last Chief Minister said. agreed to. Gehlot will Apart from 4 bed- be developed. Each tow- more projects of the participate virtually rooms, each flat will er will have a lobby area Housing Board.” RAJASTHAN PHONE TAPPING CASE ‘Centre will cooperate if state govt Cong would retain power in Hearing on plea by Gehlot’s 2023 polls, says Dhariwal opens coaching centres in Kota’ OSD deferred till October 8 First India Bureau First India Bureau said that he would re- First India Bureau Minister Gajendra Sin- quest the Chief Minis- gh Shekhawat, the New Delhi/Kota: LS Bharatpur: Targeting ter to bring a special New Delhi : On Friday, Crime Branch of Delhi Speaker Om Birla met Modi government, scheme for Bharatpur the hearing on petition Police had registered Union Education minis- UDH Minister Shanti in next budget. He said filed by Rajasthan CM an FIR against Lokesh ter Dharmendra Prad- Dhariwal on Friday, that Bharatpur could Ashok Gehlot’s OSD Sharma and police of- han and Union Health said that everyone is not get the benefit of Lokesh Sharma, on ficers from Rajasthan. Minister Mansukh troubled by the policies NCR and only four cit- phone tapping case, In this, Rajasthan gov- Mandaviya at his office of the Central Govern- ies were selected under was deferred by Delhi ernment has been ac- in New Delhi on Friday ment. He said that peo- Smart City by Centre. HC, which will be held cused of phone tapping. and discussed about ple are fed up with Shanti Dhariwal addresses State Minister Subhash on October 8 while the Lokesh Sharma had opening of coaching Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan called upon LS Modi government’s during an event in Bharatpur. Garg said that govern- stay on action against challenged this in Delhi centres in Kota. Speaker Om Birla at the Parliament House on Friday. rule and want change. ment should conduct Sharma, as di- H C and on June 3, Pradhan told Birla During his Bharat- government is working development works in rected earlier Delhi HC, that the state govern- ment is interested in tally corona free now, pur visit, the minister towards development Bharatpur on the lines by the court, while hear- ments are now author- opening coaching cen- hence initiatives are also exuded confidence of Bharatpur and the of Kota. In Dausa, Dha- will contin- ing PIL, ised to open academic tres in Kota, the Centre being taken to reopen that the Congress would developmental works riwal said that deci- ue. had stayed and coaching centres will fully cooperate and the coaching centres. retain power in 2023 as- will continue, if the sion of party High On the ap- Sharma’s and the Centre has al- work in tandem with it, Their closure in pan- sembly elections. He as- party forms the govern- Command about the plication of arrest till ready issued the guide- he assured. demic had broken the sured people of the dis- ment again. cabinet reshuffle will Union Aug 6. lines to this effect. If Birla told the minis- spine of the industry, GS Shekhawat Lokesh Sharma trict that the Congress The Minister also be acceptable to all. the Rajasthan govern- ters that the Kota is to- he said.

Prepare work plan to execute State Women Policy: CS RENAMING RAJIV GANDHI KHEL RATNA AWARD

First India Bureau have to work in unison lined the important role tended by Principal Sec- for the welfare and de- of Rajivika in women retary, Tribal Regional Politicising sports is unfair, changing Jaipur: Chief Secre- velopment of women, empowerment. Development, Shikhar tary Niranjan Arya on considering the six Principal Secretary, Agarwal, Principal Sec- name doesn’t bring reforms: Vaibhav Friday, instructed the main points announced Women and Child De- retary UDH Kunji Lal officers that for effec- in the Women’s Policy velopment, Sreya Guha Meena, Secretary LSG, First India Bureau the game and the play- couraged. tive implementation of as the focal point. Em- elaborated the role of Bhawani Singh Detha, ers. Major Dhyan RCA President Vai- State Women Poli- phasising on the holis- the Women’s Policy re- Secretary, Youth and Jaipur: Congress Chand is respected bhav Gehlot said that cy-2021, all concerned tic development of leased by the CM on Sports Department, Vi- leaders have reacted not only in the coun- politicising sports is departments should women, he said that this April 11, 2020. kas Sitaramji Bhale, sharply to renaming try, but all over the unfair and changing prepare an action plan policy would be success- Director General of Secretary Labor Depart- of the Rajiv Gandhi world. It would have the name doesn't by appointing nodal of- ful and fruitful only Police (Civil Rights) ment, Dr. Neeraj K Khel Ratna Award been better if instead bring reforms. ficers at the earliest. He when sense of self-reli- Nina Singh said that po- Pawan, Secretary of and criticised the of changing the name, UDH Minister was presiding over the ance, self-confidence lice is working with spe- Medical and Health De- Central Government. a new award was in- Shanti Dhariwal also Niranjan Arya orientation meeting of and empowerment is cial diligence to prevent partment, Siddharth Chief whip Mahesh stituted in his name,” attacked the Centre women policy through inculcated in them. crime against women, Mahajan, Secretary So- Joshi said that the he said, further add- and said that chang- video conferencing. Additional Chief Sec- female literacy rate in but there is a need to cial Justice and Empow- move was undertaken ing that if the number ing the name of the Arya said that accord- retary, School Educa- the state beyond the na- take effective action erment, Dr. Samit Shar- by the Centre due to of prizes was in- award is not a big deal ing to the intention of tion, Pawan Kumar tional average. Princi- against them at the so- ma, and Commissioner political malice. “It is creased, the players for those, who can Chief Minister Ashok Goel stressed on mak- pal Secretary, Home, cial level as well. of Industries Depart- not going to benefit would have been en- change ideology. Gehlot, everyone will ing efforts to take the Abhay Kumar under- The meeting was at- ment Archana Singh. www.fi rstindia.co.in I www.fi rstindia.co.in/epaper/ I twitter.com/thefi rstindia facebook.com/thefi rstindia I instagram.com/thefi rstindia 09 JAIPUR, SATURDAY AUGUST 7, 2021

Jagdeesh Chandra with (from left) Dr Maulik Shah, Navya Tiwari, Tanu Chaudhary, Chahak Bhandula, Kajol Saraswat, Chanchal Jangir, Simran Modi, Divija Gambhir, Anita Hada, Chitra Singhal, Krratika Solanki, Charmika Sharma, Sansrati Awasthi, Upadhi Jolotia and Gaurav Gaur FACEFACE OFOF THETHE YEARYEAR 20212021

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irst India Face of the Year 2021 (FI- FOY’21) is a unique blend of glamour F and elegance con- trary to the tradi- tional state of pag- eantry, happening on a na- tional level in India. Empow- ering young women while allowing them to grow and Chitra during her performance as the mentors watch keenly develop a positive self-im- age is the focus of the beau- event directors Dr Maulik A grand cash prize of ty pageant. City First Shah and Gaurav Gaur men- Rs 5 Lakhs to the winner, brings to you the 11 short- tored them during the show. 2.5 Lakhs to the first run- listed participants who FIFOY is generating a lot ner up and 1.5 Lakhs to the were also part of an exclu- of excitement across and second runner up will be sive ultra-glam show on registrations are open with awarded along with the pres- First India News, which auditions for registered par- tigious crown of ‘First India will be telecast today, Sat- ticipants scheduled in 10 Face of the Year’. The win- urday at 3:55 pm, showcas- major cities of India start- ner will also represent India ing their confidence and ing from Delhi on August at an international beauty talent, and at 7:55 pm to- 25, followed by auditions in pageant. This show wit- morrow on Sunday! Lucknow on September 1, nessed Wardrobe by Syash- FIFOY is the initiative of Ahmedabad on September Vishakha Sharma, Make-up Jagdeesh Chandra and First and glamour. 7, Guwahati on September by Hair Trends, Styling by India which celebrates the Jagdeesh Chandra graced 14, Chandigarh on Septem- Lakme Academy and Jewel- idea of beauty in its totality. the occasion and conveyed ber 23, Dehradun on October lery by Paavaki Jewels. We believe that beauty blooms his best wishes to all the par- 6, Mumbai on October 10, Participants can register in every corner of this world ticipants. The beautiful, in- Bangalore on October 27, for the pageant on the web- not just in structured hot- telligent and glamorous Jaipur on November 9, In- site www.firstindiafaceofthe- houses but it is like a wild- Brand Ambassador of FI- dore on November 13 and the year.com. The registrations flower that can add beauty to FOY’21 Divija Gambhir, was grand Finale in Goa on No- for the pageant are free and any landscape, garden or the host and guided the par- vember 27. the participants will not be venue, FIFOY is the platform ticipants to put up their best. 30 finalists will be hosted charged any fees at any stage for such innocent and unseen The 11 participants were in a five-star resort at Goa for of the pageant. The eligibili- beauties to gain confidence, seen putting up high stand- an international standard ty, registration process and grow and find their rightful ards of performance. grooming program to pre- details of FIFOY are men- place in the world of fashion Anita Hada along with pare for the mega finale. tioned on the website. —PHOTOS BY SANTOSH SHARMA

The participants show their moves as they bond with each other Simran Modi (L) and Divija Gambhir (R) ETC 10-11 www.fi rstindia.co.in I www.fi rstindia.co.in/epaper/ I twitter.com/thefi rstindia I facebook.com/thefi rstindia I instagram.com/thefi rstindia JAIPUR | SATURDAY, AUGUST 7, 2021 Registrations Open —PHOTOS BY SANTOSH SHARMA FIFOY’21 The registrations of First India Face of the Year 2021 are KRRATIKA KAJOL open. We bring to you 11 unseen exotic beauties from across the SOLANKI SARASWAT We need to learn how to love With PeeCee as my inspiration, I ourselves. Exercise, meditate and imagine myself to be a global star country. Keep watching this space for more information! play, live a little among our busy in the future. I love reading books schedules. Become an inspiration for and involve myself in social work. our future self. I wish to make my My dream is to become the most parents proud of me, launch my own renowned and sensational model in brand, become one of the topmost the whole wide world. With my models in the world. For that dreams, I wish to show the I am ready to push my world that I can do it. own limits.

DIVIJA CHAHAK GAMBHIR BHANDULA The brand ambassador of First I enjoy living in the world of India Face of the Year-2021 looked glamour and I would defi nitely love ravishing as she introduced all the to grow more and more in this fi eld. eleven beauties from all over the My dream is to become a model and country. One of the most exquisite furthermore an actor. I enjoy playing faces of the modelling fi eld, Divija badminton in my leisure time, I also continues to spread her charm fancy travelling. The whole of through her dancing as well as Elite Miss Rajasthan’s family communication skills. is among my source of inspiration.

FIFOY’21 Brand Amabassador Divija Gambhir along with the participants in a fun moment

CHITRA SINGHAL Driving my inspiration from the CHANCHAL bestseller, The Secret by Rhonda Byrne, I believe that we may achieve JANGIR whatever we want and become the Dreams are to dream each day of best version of ourselves. My dream life and try my best to fulfi l them. My is to become an established dancer hardships inspire me to learn the most and launch my own YouTube from my mistakes and they inspire channel as well as a studio. me to improve and become a better Conitnue to grow and version. My hobbies constantly strive further. change but I keep on learning new things. I’m learning how to play the ukulele. TANU UPADHI SIMRAN NAVYA CHARMIKA SANSRATI CHAUDHARY JOLOTIA TIWARI Being a sensational beauty I have always wanted to become MODI SHARMA AWASTHI queen is one of my dreams, I strive I have a natural inclination to a fashion designer. I fi nd the world I have always been a die-hard It’s easy to underestimate yourself, I wish to pursue something rather to keep myself positive with the stand up for people’s rights, and of glamour alluring and attractive. fan of Sushmita Sen, her journey as there are certain superfi cial unrealistic. I dream of becoming strength and support of my family. I that’s the reason I became interested I am a model who seeks to become has been inspirational for me. I wish standards of beauty created in our a fashion model that does not just keep on breathing on positivity and in practising and studying law. I wish better each day. Singing and dancing to explore myself and extend my minds. I wish to be an inspiration fi t into the defi nition of beauty but, look forward to grabbing as many to pursue modelling as a hobby as are some of my favorite activities potentials. My hobbies consume for all those who don’t feel confi dent also stands out as an inspiration opportunities as I can, as we are it has allowed me the freedom to which I enjoy. Apart from that, all my free time, I enjoy dancing in their own skin. My Mother has for people who have dreams of never going to live this life ever express myself. My other hobbies I wish to make the world a and travelling the most. I learn been a constant inspiration for attaining a similar goal. I wish to again. It’s now or never include photography, fashion, happier place to live in from each chapter of life and me and I wish to be the take a stand for my dreams for me. makeup and reading. for each and all. continue to embrace same for so many and make them a myself. others. reality. STAY MASKED

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MEET & GREET @ AHMEDABAD HAPPY B’DAY! —PHOTOS BY HANIF SINDHI 1. Jagdeesh Chandra 1 2 with the First India Ahmedabad Bureau at Taj Ummed, on his visit to Ahmedabad on Friday. Seen here with (L-R) Rameshbhai, Dilip Solanki, Haresh Jhala, Gargi Raval and Marilyn Gore. The birthday of OSD to Chief Minister Ashok 2. Jagdeesh Chandra Gehlot Dr Devaram Saini with Deepak Rajani, was on Friday, August 6. Editor-in-chief CM Gehlot greeted him Mantavya news and wishes also poured and CEO Gujarat in from his colleagues at Television Ltd. CMO, political bigwigs, at Ahmedabad. friends and family on Jagdeesh Chandra his special day. We wish was on a one-day him good health and all visit to the city. the best for his future endeavours!

NATURE’S BLISS! WHAT’S HAPPENING! Aireena Chief Secretary Mariyam, Niranjan Arya caught a Class IV a peacock in repose student of on the rooftop of his Promoting Tourism Sofia School, house, the peacock ready for is caught in a August 15, moment that shows participated in the school his feathers in an competition absolutely gorgeous by decorating flow of colour! rice with the colours of the national flag of India at her home.

Science is Crucial eason 2 of Digi- CITY FIRST have a wide reach and tal Baal Mela, connection with travel- BacchoK- he department lers all across the SiSarkaarKaisi- of tourism Ra- world have been se- Van Bandhu Parishad Jaipur Mahila Samiti celebrated Ram Ho, sponsored by Fu- jasthan has in- lected and invited Janmabhoomi Foundation Day as a day for charity and ture Society and LIC Dhruv Kumar Banerjee vited influenc- to take a trip of 5 humanity amidst gaiety with the Lehariya festival. and co-sponsored T ers and blog- days in the Royal The President of the organisation, Savita by IDBI Bank, wit- son 2 to answer the gers, namely, state, from August 2 Kothari, while welcoming everyone, informed nessed another in- questions of the Shivaditya to 7. They are travel- about the upcoming plans and played teractive session children said that Bharatiya, Kayanat ling to various des- various games with everyone. Sangeeta with FIITJEE head science has a huge con- Kaazi, Archana Bohra, tinations of the Gupta, Indu Maheshwari were present on Dhruv Kumar Baner- tribution to politics. A Shivani Singh and state and posting the occasion. The convener was Madhu jee on Friday. The leader should know the Archana Singh to visit pictures on their Loiwal. Meena Khandelwal was awarded theme was ‘Difficult basics of science to the state of Rajasthan social media han- as the Leheriya Queen. Science Questions or solve all the problems with a view to promot- dles to promote Politics Ground’. On of the people. Explain- ing Udaipur Rajsamand the tourist des- this subject, the chil- ing the similarity be- and Banswada as mon- tinations of dren discussed amaz- tween the two, Dhruv soon destinations in the Rajasthan. ing aspects of politics Kumar Banerjee said state. A total of five cityfirst@ and science. Dhruv Ku- that in both, one has to such influencers who firstindia.co.in INDIAN mar Banerjee, who work hard and under- came on the stage of stand things with logic. Digital Bal Mela Sea- —CITY FIRST CHIC! The latest shoot of AZAADI KA MAHOTSAV Ahuja’s Production GOOD NEWS! boasted of —PHOTO BY MUKESH KIRADOO CITY FIRST al, JKK, Mugdha Sinha and Additional Director the royalty of exotic ‘Indian 3-day ‘Screenplay Writ- General (Admin.), JKK, motif’ of hand ing Workshop’ by Dr Anuradha Gogiya block printing, Screenwriter and Direc- were present at the open- founded tor, Sourabh Ratnu be- ing of the workshop. A by Rakesh gan at Krishnayan in Jawahar On the occasion, During the workshop Tongaria, Bagru Kala Kendra (JKK) on Fri- Sinha said that the Cotton Craft is day. The workshop, organ- learned the basics of need for learning an initiative skills has become even ised by JKK, is a part of the screenplay structure, film to revive the An OTT platform will be available for Rajasthani film soon ongoing ‘Azadi ka Amrit genres, characteristics of a more important since unique art of enough as Hotflix Digital Media will present exclusive Mahotsav’. On the first day of screenwriter, and stages of the pandemic. Jable. traditional Rajasthani series, films and much more. the workshop, the participants scriptwriting. Director-Gener- [email protected] craft. Model Nupur Jhankal RESOLVING ISSUES! was seen Training Programme posing for the label in their elegant attires.

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CITY FIRST columnist and literary mod- erator. The Guest of Honour he Department of Eng- and the second speaker was lish, SKIT, hosted Shipra Malik from Al Baha the inaugural cer- University, Saudi Arabia. T emony of a Seven- Bajoria in his address Congress leader Amit Dhariwal reached out to various areas of Kota for the last 3 days with Day International Short on ‘Surviving Atrocities the administrative officers and enquired about the well being of the families of the victims. term Training Programme through Soft Skills’ deline- Due to the non-drainage of water in many areas, the residents of the area were facing a lot on August 6, 2021. The Chief ated the value of soft skills of problems, they immediately informed the corporation officials to solve the problem. During Guest and the keynote speaker from his own life and musings. this, Mayor Manju Mehra, Deputy Mayor Sonu Qureshi, Kota North Commissioner Vasudev Nupur Jhankal was Kartik Bajoria, a writer, [email protected] Malavat and administrative officers were also present.