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RNI Regd NO: ODIENG/2019/77780 BHUBANESWAR www.aroundodisha.com VOLUME - 2 ISSUE - 299 PRICE- Rs.2/- TUESDAY 25 MAY 2021 Kamal Nath spreading anarchy: 2 Cyclone YAAS: State Govt Fully 3 ...... Iqbal Khan: I am an 6 Mickelson wins PGA at 7 Shivraj Singh Chouhan on ‘Indian Prepared, Naveen Patnaik Apprises actor but I can’t act on 50 to become oldest variant’ remark Amit Shah social media major champion Ensure timely evacuation: PM reviews cyclone preparations Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik Appeals To Wear Double Mask To assistance and disaster relief units are on Face Double Danger, Covid 19 Pandemic And Cyclone Yaas standby along the west- Bhubaneswar, May 24: for government”. “It’s with the storm. He ern coast. “Ministry of The safety of my family time to dump her and hoped that only the co- Petroleum & Natural in times of danger is my move on,” he said. The operation of the people Gas has taken measures top priority. “We are Chief Minister also re- would strengthen our to secure all oil installa- facing two major dan- quested that you wear preparations. “We tions in the sea and to gers at the same time – two masks at the same need to be more vigi- bring back their shipping Covid and Batya Yash,” time, wherever you are, lant during the storm vessels to safe harbour. Chief Minister Naveen in a wind shelter or a and after the storm,” he Ministry of Power has Patnaik warned in a permanent home. In the said. Seeing the need, activated emergency re- video message today. current situation, wear- he said, he has in- sponse systems and is keeping in readiness transformers, DG sets New Delhi, May 24: Minister’s meeting PM directed officials need to take steps to and equipments etc. for Prime Minister Narendra comes a day after Cabi- that advisories and in- maintain the generation immediate restoration of Modi Sunday met with net Secretary Rajeev structions on do’s and and movement of oxy- electricity. Ministry of senior officials to review Gauba held a meeting of dont’s during the cyclone gen from cyclone af- Telecom is keeping all the preparedness for the National Crisis Man- be made available in fected parts to other the telecom towers and Cyclone Yaas that is agement Committee on easy to understand and parts of the country. In exchanges under con- building on the east May 22, with Chief Sec- local language to citizens preparation for the cy- stant watch and is fully coast. Prime Minister retaries of all coastal of the affected districts. clone, the NDRF has geared to restore Modi directed senior of- states and the ministries PM spoke about the positioned 46 teams telecom network. Min- ficers to work in close concerned. “PM also need to involve various equipped with boats, tree istry of Health & Family co-ordination with states asked officials to ensure stakeholders i.e. coastal cutters, telecom equip- Welfare has issued ad- to ensure safe evacua- proper co-ordination communities, industries, ment in 5 states and visory to the Sates/ UTs, tion of people from high- and planning with state etc by directly reaching Union territories. “In ad- likely to be affected, for risk areas, and instructed governments to ensure out to them and dition, 13 teams are be- health sector prepared- The Chief Minister ing one, not two masks structed collectors to departments to evacuate no disruptions in Covid sensitising them,” a gov- ing airlifted today for de- ness and response on therefore appealed to all is very important for our provide masks to those working in off treatment and vaccina- ernment press release ployment and 10 teams COVID in affected ar- to cooperate in the health. Double mask for people through the Mis- shore activities. IMD of- tion in hospitals. He also said. In the meeting on are on standby”, a gov- eas. Ministry of Port, transfer of the adminis- double risk. He also sion Shakti group. ficials at the meeting said spoke about the need to Saturday, Cabinet Sec- ernment official said. Shipping and Water- tration and to wear asked her to wash her “Odisha has always the Cyclone is set to involve district adminis- retary Gauba had simi- The Indian Coast Guard ways has taken mea- double masks. “Our hands with soap and done a good job in the cross West Bengal and trations in the process of larly stressed that all and the Navy have de- sures to secure all ship- goal is to get everyone sanitizer. “The whole face of natural disas- north Odisha coasts by planning and prepared- boats and vessels must ployed ships and heli- ping vessels and has de- to safety,” he said. He human race is going ters,” he said. “Once the evening of 26 May ness for better learning return to the shores to copters for relief, search ployed emergency ves- encouraged ordinary through a difficult time again, the Chief Minis- with wind speed of 155- from best practices and ensure zero loss of life, and rescue and seven sels (Tugs),” a govern- people as well to take and we have been fight- ter is confident that we 185 kmph. The Prime seamless co-ordination. and also emphasized the ships with humanitarian ment official said. part in solving this great ing against Covid for will all work together to task: “One of the things more than a year now,” fight these two dangers you and other people he said. We have to deal and win,” he said. The can do is keep up the with two major hazards chief minister once Holidays, Leaves Of Odisha Govt Employees Cancelled Ahead Of Cyclone Yaas pressure … there are at the same time: Even again urged everyone Bhubaneswar, May 24: Leaves availed by all districts, it is imperative going to be some diffi- in May last year, we en- to wear two masks. He To expedite preparatory Government employees that all the state Govern- cult decisions for gov- countered a lightning encouraged ordinary measures and ensure are cancelled and those on ment offices and officials ernment”. The adminis- strike with Covid and people as well to take smooth rescue and relief leave are required to join remain in a state of readi- tration has been under the people “In each part in solving this great operations post cyclone duty forthwith, said the ness,” the order read. pressure for the past case, they have seized task: “One of the things Yaas, Odisha Govern- department. “In order to Cyclone Yaas, which is two months. He encour- it, despite obstacles we you and other people ment has cancelled holi- expedite pre-cyclonic ar- likely to reach West Ben- aged ordinary people as can scarcely imagine.” can do is keep up the days and leaves of all Gov- rangements and ensure gal and north Odisha well to take part in solv- The storm is not new to pressure … there are ernment employees with post cyclonic rescue/relief coasts around May 26 ing this great task: “One Odisha, but we must be going to be some diffi- immediate effect. Issuing operations in the vulner- evening, may severely af- of the things you and careful. He warned that cult decisions for gov- the order, the General Ad- days are cancelled till May and in no case, shall be able districts and facilitate fect the coastal as well as other people can do is the slightest danger ernment”. In the end, he ministration and Public 31. All Government offi- permitted to leave head- provision of human re- the adjoining districts of the keep up the pressure … could pose a major appealed to the admin- Grievance Department cials are required to stay quarters without permis- source, material and logis- state, the department cau- there are going to be threat. The government istration to cooperate in said all Government holi- in respective headquarters sion of the authority. tics support to the affected tioned. some difficult decisions is fully prepared to deal winning the two battles. Now 18-44 People Can Take Vaccine Without Online Registration Odisha Preparing For Probable Landfall Of Cyclone Yaas In State: SRC New Delhi, May 24: The now the remaining vac- Bhubaneswar, May 24: Nayagarh, and maybe part arrangements have been Health Ministry has taken cine will be applied to the Odisha is preparing for a of Dhenkanal are already made for smooth evacua- a major decision regard- people who come with- probable landfall of cy- under full alert and the local tion following Covid norms. ing Corona’s vaccine out registration. The clone ‘Yaas’ in the State as administration is geared up All district hospitals, Covid (Covid-19 Vaccine). Health Ministry has or- a very severe cyclonic to affect evacuation in large hospitals are having all re- Now people between 18 dered all the states to storm with a wind speed number, said the SRC. The quired standby arrange- and 44 years will be able work with the district ad- of 120-165 kmph gusting State has so far deployed ments of power, drinking to apply the vaccine even ministration to implement up to 185 kmph, informed 22 NDRF, more than 50 water, food materials, drugs without online registra- the facility of onsite reg- Special Relief Commis- ODRAF and 175 Fire Ser- and consumables, and tion. Such people will istration. Along with this, sioner (SRC), Odisha, vice, and 35 specialized tree oxygen. Oxygen manufac- now be able to register at tion at the vaccination the Ministry also told the Pradeep Kumar Jena on cutter teams. The NDRF turing plants and refilling the vaccination center as center, but there were states that care should be Monday. As per the latest has been requested to give plants have been given ad- well. However, at two types of problems in taken at the center that prediction of the India additional 30 units which are ditional alternate power present, this facility will be online registration. The there should not be any Meteorological Depart- IMD, we in Odisha are evacuating people from to arrive in Odisha by to- backups and all strength- available only at the gov- first is that the people of rush during the on-sign ment (IMD), cyclonic preparing for a probable low lying pockets, storm day evening and they will all ening has been made so ernment center. The cen- the village who did not registration. So far, more storm ‘Yaas’ has been landfall in the State of surge prone areas, and vul- be deployed. Various engi- that oxygen production ters of private hospitals have smartphones were than 19.60 crore doses formed over Eastcentral Odisha associated with a nerable households, he neering departments have and refilling are not im- will still have to register having problems in book- of Kovid-19 vaccine Bay of Bengal. It is mov- very severe cyclonic storm, added. Considering the formed more than 500 spe- pacted. Adequate buffer online and book a slot for ing the slots. Apart from have been applied in the ing north-northwestwards meaning wind speed of probable paths, Keonjhar cialized road clearance oxygen stocks are being the vaccine. Let us tell you this, there were also re- country. Let me tell you and likely to make a land- 120-165 kmph gusting up and Mayurbhanj have also teams. Energy Department made available to all the that from May 18, the ports from many states that there is a shortage of fall between Paradip and to 185 kmph, heavy rain been included in the zone has mobilized more than Covid hospitals in the cy- people of 18-44 years that people are not reach- vaccine in many states at Sagar islands around noon of more than 300 mm and of alert. So the above two 10,000 to 12,000 man- clone prone areas so that had announced to apply ing the center for vacci- present. Therefore, of May 26. “Considering a storm surge of 3 to four districts along with power along with associ- for the next 72 to 120 the vaccine. The govern- nation even after book- people in the age group of the different aspects of and a half metres” said Jena. Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, ated equipment, materials, hours, there should not be ment had earlier made ing a slot. So in such a 18-44 are not being vac- meteorological conditions, Considering all these con- Kendrapara, and tools for ensuring any problem for the treat- online registration neces- situation, the vaccine was cinated in states like Delhi, different weather channels, ditions, extensive prepara- Jagatsinghpur, and parts of speedy restoration if re- ment of Covid patients, he sary to control conges- going to be wasted, but Punjab and Maharashtra. and the technical inputs of tions have been made for Puri, Khurda, Cuttack, and quired, informed Jena All added. 25 MAY 2021 222 BHUBANESWAR MONDAY After White And Black Fungus , Yellow Fungus Cases Creating Havoc PM Modi-led panel to decide next CBI chief New Delhi, May 24: creasing rapidly and it New Delhi, May 24: Modi, a 1984-batch was appointed CBI di- Following the Black becomes quite fatal. If Ahigh powered com- IPS officer, is currently rector on February 4, Fungus and White Fun- someone has a wound mittee led by Prime Min- posted as the NIA chief 2019, after the then gus, now Yellow Fungus during this time, pus ister Narendra Modi and SS Deswal, a CBI Director Alok has also given entry starts to leak from it and will be meeting today to 1985-batch IPS officer, Verma was removed amidst the growing in- the wound heals very decide and select the is the DG of ITBP. by the government fol- fection of Corona in the slowly. During this time, next chief of the Central Meanwhile, HC lowing an ugly spat with country. The first case of the patient’s eyes get Bureau of Investigation yellow fungus has been sunk and many organs (CBI), sources said. seen in Ghaziabad. Yel- stop working. If a patient Along with PM Modi, low fungus is said to be has been feeling lethar- Chief Justice of India, more dangerous than gic for a long time, feels Justice NV Ramana, black and white fungus less hungry or does not and Leader of Opposi- found in patients so far. feel like eating at all, then tion Adhir Ranjan Let me tell you that the it should not be ignored. Chowdhary will be part patient of Ghaziabad, In such a situation, you of the meeting to decide where yellow fungus has also suffering from dia- diseases. Yellow fungus gic, less hungry or even should immediately go to the next CBI director. been found, is 34 years betes. Yellow fungus is weakens the body first. complete hunger. As the the doctor. Its only cure The meeting is expected Awasthy, a 1985-batch his deputy Rakesh old and has been in- more dangerous than The patient suffering effect of fungus in- is amphoteracin b injec- to take place at 7 pm at officer and DG UP Po- Asthana. Currently, fected with corona. black and white fungus from yellow fungus com- creases, the weight of tion. Which is a broad Prime Minister’s resi- lice, is also a top con- Praveen Sinha, a Along with this, he is and is one of the deadly plains of feeling lethar- the patient starts de- spectrum antifungal. dence. Sources said of- tender in the race. Apart 1988-batch Gujrat ficers from 1984,1985 from these officers, cadre IPS officer, is and 1986 batches are in Kerala DGP Loknath holding the position as consideration, however, Behera and Gujrat the acting chief of CBI Delhi Police raids Twitter India’s offices at New Delhi, Gurugram, reports ANI Rakesh Asthana, YC ACB chief Keshav after the tenure of New Delhi, May 24: Twitter India A team of miliar with the develop- leader Sambit Patra Modi and Subodh Kumar are also in the former CBI Director Delhi Police on Mon- the Delhi Police special ments. Delhi Police spe- which was deemed Jaiswal are front-run- race along with over a Rishi Kumar Shukla day raided social media cell carried out raids at cial cell has also sent "manipulative" by the ners for the post of the dozen other officers. ended on February 3. giant Twitter's India of- Twitter's offices in Lado notice to Twitter in con- site. "It appears that next CBI director. Sources said the panel Praveen Sinha, the CBI fices in New Delhi, Sarai, Delhi and nection with the inquiry Twitter has some infor- Subodh Jaiswal is a may also consider a additional director, will Lado Sarai and Gurugram, visual shared after a complaint re- mation that is not known 1985-batch officer cur- "non-controversial" of- hold the position of act- Gurugram. Team of by news agency ANI garding the alleged to the police. This infor- rently posted as DG ficer as the next CBI ing director till the time Delhi Police Special cell showed. The special the Covid-19 toolkit 'Covid-19' toolkit. It mation is relevant to the CISF whereas Rakesh chief like it did last time the high powered com- is conducting raids in the cell teams raided the of- matter, news agency sought clarification from inquiry," Delhi Police Asthana is a 1984- with the selection of mittee appoints the next offices (in Lado Sarai, fices of the social media PTI reported quoting Twitter regarding a re- PRO Chinmoy Biswal batch officer currently Rishi Kumar Shukla. chief of the top investi- Delhi and Gurugram) of giant with connection to Delhi Police officials fa- lated tweet by BJP told news agency PTI. posted as DG BSF. YC Rishi Kumar Shukla gating agency. 4 arrested for assaulting Muslim meat-seller in Moradabad Kamal Nath spreading anarchy: Shivraj Singh Chouhan on ‘Indian variant’ remark a case against those in- New Delhi, May 24: she approves this then press meet, had re- volved in the assault Madhya Pradesh Chief she should tell the coun- ferred to Covid as the based on a complaint by Minister Shivraj Singh try, the thinking of Con- Indian variant Corona, the victim Mohammad Chouhan Monday took gress,” the chief minis- which had sullied the Shakir’s brother. “Four a dig at senior Congress ter said. Police in image of India and accused have been ar- leader Kamal Nath for Madhya Pradesh on spread fear among the rested in the incident his remarks that labelled Sunday registered an masses. According to which took place in the the B.1.617 Covid vari- FIR against Kamal the complaint, Nath Katghar Police Station ant as the “Indian Vari- Nath for allegedly had also said that the area,” said an officer with ant” and accused him of spreading panic. The disease that has now Moradabad Police. Po- spreading anarchy. FIR was registered on spread across the tential targets are being “While we’re busy the basis of a com- word has come to be New Delhi, May 24: Four Moradabad district. Ac- continuously pressed for serving people, Con- deaths,” Chouhan said. in state. I would like to plaint filed by BJP known as “Indian Co- people were arrested on cording to the police, on arrest of the remaining gress is ready to ignite He asked Sonia Gandhi ask Sonia Gandhi – Do Bhopal district presi- rona”, and that several Monday for allegedly Sunday night, they re- two accused, he said, fire. Kamal Nath has to if she approved of you approve what he is dent Sumit Pachori. In Prime Ministers and thrashing a Muslim meat- ceived a video where the adding that the legal pro- answer this. It is the time Nath’s remarks about saying? If no, then why his complaint, Pachori Presidents around the seller on Sunday after- meat-seller was seen be- ceedings will be com- to fight together and you Covid-19. “Kamal are you watching blindly said that Nath, while world were referring to noon in Uttar Pradesh’s ing assaulted. They filed pleted soon. are busy celebrating Nath spreading anarchy like Dhritarashtra? If addressing a virtual it as the “Indian variant”. Bharat Biotech confident of Covaxin making it to WHO EUL: Sources Narada case: CBI moves SC against New Delhi, May 24: cines for emergency use istry of External Affairs. Bharat Biotech Interna- to help deal with public Foreign secretary Harsh Calcutta HC house arrest order of 4 leaders tional Limited (BBIL), health emergencies simi- Vardhan Shringla was New Delhi, May 24: The India Tushar Mehta, dur- and Subrata Mukherjee, the manufacturer of in- lar to the Covid-19 pan- also in attendance, re- CBI on Monday moved ing Monday’s virtual ses- MLA Madan Mitra, and digenous coronavirus demic. EUL helps the ported PTI. The manu- the Supreme Court to sion prayed before the Sovan Chatterjee, who vaccine Covaxin, is United Nations in pro- facturer conveyed to the challenge the Calcutta five-judge bench that it had quit the Trinamool to confident of being in- curement agencies and government that 90% of High Court order allow- adjourn hearing in the join the BJP before leav- cluded in the World WHO member-states in the required documents ing the house arrest of four case, as the central inves- ing that party too in March. Health Organization’s determining if any neces- the efficacy of the vac- about the robustness of asked for by WHO for political leaders from Ben- tigating agency has filed a In dramatic developments (WHO) Emergency sary unlicensed medical cine as they are in pos- their dossier, as they've emergency listing has al- gal — two sitting ministers, special leave petition last week, CBI officials Use Listing (EUL) given product should be ap- session of data to show data for antibody per- ready been handed over one MLA and the former (SLP) before the SC, in had picked up the four that other vaccines pro- proved for use. The that antibodies following sistence after 6 as well and the rest will be sub- Kolkata mayor — in the connection with the high leaders from their resi- duced by the company rotavirus, polio, and ty- immunization persist as 8 months,” the mitted in June. Individu- Narada bribery case. This court’s May 19 and May dences, took them to the have been previously phoid vaccines pro- even after 6-8 months source added. Bharat als inoculated with both comes days after the High 21 orders. The high court agency’s Kolkata office prequalified by WHO, duced by the after vaccination. “BBIL Biotech held a meeting Covaxin and Russia’s Court ordered shifting of bench, however, refused and arrested them. The reported news agency Hyderabad-based is in the final stages of with government officials Sputnik V may not be two West Bengal minis- the prayer and decided to arrests sparked massive ANI. “BBIL is confident Bharat Biotech have submission of required to discuss the EUL list- allowed to travel as ters, an MLA and a former commence hearing in the protests and Chief Minis- about obtaining WHO been pre-qualified by documents for Covaxin’s ing of Covaxin, sources WHO is yet to include EUL subsequently, WHO. Bharat Biotech is regulatory approvals in told agencies. The meet- either in its emergency given its experience of also in the final stages of Brazil and Hungary,” ing was attended by the use listing. Covaxin getting its other vaccines submission of documents sources told news agen- managing director V needs to be included in prequalified by WHO,” for regulatory approval cies. “BBIL is in regular Krishna Mohan, senior WHO’s EUL to be eli- said ANI citing sources. of Covaxin in Brazil and touch with regulatory officers of the Ministry of gible for procurement WHO developed the Hungary, who are re- authorities in Hungary & Health, department of through global vaccine process of listing vac- portedly confident about Brazil. They're confident Biotechnology and Min- alliance Covax. Smarting under statement withdrawal, Ramdev poses 25 questions to IMA New Delhi, May 24: Hav- posted on his Twitter manent treatment for thy- asked what non-surgical modern day ailments such ing been forced to with- handle, Ramdev posed roid, arthritis, colitis and cure does the pharma in- as Parkinson’s disease Kolkata mayor to house matter since the SLP is yet ter Mamata Banerjee her- draw his statement ques- 25 questions to IMA, asthma?” he asked. dustry have for heart and asked if allopathy had arrest from jail. A division to be listed for hearing self rushed to the probe tioning the efficacy of all- which had objected to his Ramdev went on to ask if blockage. “What treat- any painless cure to treat bench, presided by Act- before the apex court. agency’s office, daring of- opathy medicines, yoga video clip running down al- allopathy had medicines ment is there for choles- infertility as well as to re- ing Chief Justice Rajesh The High Court had ruled ficials to arrest her as well. guru Ramdev on Monday lopathy treatment for for fatty liver and liver cir- terol.” “Does the pharma verse ageing and increase Bindal, differed on the is- that while under house ar- The Trinamool has ques- asked the Indian Medical COVID-19. He asked if rhosis. “Like you found a industry have treatment for hemoglobin. “Doctors sue of recalling the stay on rest, the ministers will be tioned the timing of these Association (IMA) if all- allopathy offered perma- cure for TB and chicken migraine?”, or treatment should not fall ill at all if al- bail to the four accused. It able to work virtually, but arrests, which comes opathy offered permanent nent relief from hyperten- pox, look for treatments for constipation and bloat- lopathy is all powerful and decided to refer the mat- will not be allowed to barely days after her relief for ailments such as sion (BP) and type-1 and for liver ailments. After All, ing amnesia without any ‘sarvagun sampanna’ ter to a larger bench of five meet anyone personally. party’s electoral victory in hypertension and diabe- 2 diabetes. “Does the allopathy is now 200 side effects, he said. The (having all good quali- judges. Representing the Those arrested include the recently held assem- tes. In an ‘open letter’ pharma industry have per- years old.” He further yoga guru went on to list ties),” he remarked. CBI, Solicitor General of ministers Firhad Hakim bly elections. 25 MAY 2021 333 BHUBANESWAR MONDAY 'YAAS' To Cross Odisha Coast Between Rajnagar And Baliapal : CEC Congress Party Submit Memorandum to the Collector Khordha (A.O. Bureau) neighbourhood and the the wind speed in the rear Bhubaneswar, May 24: wind flow would con- side would decrease, he Cyclonic storm 'Yaas', tinue till May 26 night, said. Light to moderate which lay centered he said. Model products rain would continue from about 530 km south- were changing from hour Monday afternoon till southeast of Paradip on to hour making it diffi- Tuesday forenoon fol- Monday, will move in a cult to predict the cy- lowed by heavy rainfall in north-northwesterly di- clone track, he said. the districts of rection and cross the However, the point of Kendrapara, Cuttack, Odisha coast some- landfall could change Bhadrak, Balasore, where between based on actual data, he Jajpur, Mayurbhanj, Rajnagar in Kendrapara said adding wind speed Dhenkanal and Keonjhar district and Baliapal in reaching 35 km to 50 m till Thursday afternoon. Balasore district in the per hour, would con- "Zonal wind from west to Khordha )Congress party submitted gress urges to the state government forenoon of May 26, tinue from Monday af- east is very strong and it a memorandum to the Collector to reduced VAT on Petrol Diesel and according to the Centre ever, the probability that Sahu said. Latest analy- ternoon off and along will have effect over Khordha for demands that the state Cooking Gas. The prices of edible for Environment and this wind speed could sis showed that the sys- the coastal belt. The Bangladesh and eastern government had taken decision on - oil, pulses and most of the food items Climate (CEC), Siksha be little less as most of tem would be located wind speed would in- West Bengal upto 25th 21.05.2021 not to collect the license have increased beyond common 'O' Anusandhan here. the meteorological pa- about 140 km from crease in Jagatsinghpur evening but Odisha's fee from the liquor shops as per Odisha man's reach. The senior Congress While crossing the rameters such as upper Paradip at 5.30 pm on on Tuesday morning Balasore and Municipal Act. from June -2021 to leader and MLA, Jatni Suresh Kumar coast, the wind speed atmosphere outflow and Tuesday and lay close while the wind speed Mayurbhanj districts December -2021.The Congress Party Routray, PCC, Member Sisir Kumar would be between 80 to wind shear (difference to Rajnagar in would rise in from the night of May 25 in state opposed this decision of the Parida Ranjit Mohapatra, Soumya 100 km per hour gust- in wind speed between Kendrapara district Kendrapara, Bhadrak as the earth moves from government and demand the license Pattnaik, Padma Charan Ray, Ashok ing to 120 km per hour, 1.5 km to 12 km height early on the morning of and Balasore districts in west to east," he said fee of all retailers small and marginal Kumar Mangaraj, Jayanta Bhoi, Dr. Sarat Chandra from the surface) were May 26 before crossing the afternoon and con- adding this wind became shops to be waived because they have Batakrushna Routray, Dibakar Sahu, Director of CEC, not supporting intensifi- the Odisha coast near tinue till May 26. Once stronger when any cy- also lost everything during the covid- Routray and other Congress leaders said. There was, how- cation of the system, Dr. Chandbali or its a cyclone moved ahead, clonic system formed. 19 pandemic period. The state Con- were remain present. Khordha Model PS Arrested Cattle Trafficker East Coast Railway Achieves A Century Of Oxygen Express Trains detained with full of cattle ¢ ECoR despatched 35 loaded Oxygen Spe- and bull were supply to the slaughter house of West cial Trains towards different States of the Bengal. The said cattle country. and bull were handed over ¢ 2252.07 Tons of Liquid Medical Oxygen at Gasala(Peoples for ani- Transported from ECoR jurisdiction. mals at Sijua near AIMS, ¢ C33 loaded Oxygen Express Specials from BBSR ). In this connec- tion Khordha model PS SER and ER jurisdiction have run through case no-211/21 was reg- ECoR for their destination via the Green Cor- istered and the accused ridor. (A.O. Bureau) transported the cattle and container driver was for- ¢ 38 empty Oxygen Express Trains have run Khordha, May 24: bull in a container. On warded to the Judicial through this zone for loading of LMO. Khordha model police NH-16 near Collector court Khordha. And the ¢ ECoR arranged food packets for the crew getting some reliable in- office Khordha the con- case is now under investi- formation that illegally tainer and the drive was gation. members on the way to the destinations. ¢ Priority given for running of Oxygen Special ern Railway have also 545.31 tons of LMO uted majorly in Oxy- been handled by to Maharashtra, 842.4 gen loading from Trains. ECoR. Loaded LMO tons to Delhi & ECoR jurisdiction. Till IMS and Sum Hospital gets NABH Certification (A.O. Bureau) Steel Plants of its juris- rakes form Durgapur, Haryana, 117.9 tons to now, 35 Oxygen Ex- Bhubaneswar, May 24: diction towards differ- Tatanagar, and Kerala, 505.44 tons to press Trains loaded in In a move to provide ent States. The Story Rourkela going to- Telengana, 120 tons to 140 tankers have succour and relief in the began on 22nd April, wards Secunderabad, Tamilnadu and 120.98 utilised to supply LMO pandemic period to 2021 when the first Chennai and Bangalore tons to Karnataka. towards various States those areas having in- rake from Rashtriya have traversed through East Coast Railway is from ECoR jurisdic- sufficient oxygen, In- Ispat Nigam Limited, ECoR. Apart from this, providing Food pack- tion for saving life of dian Railways is running Visakhapatnam went to 38 empty Oxygen ex- ets and water bottles patients in this pan- Oxygen Express Spe- Nasik. So far East press trains have run for the Crew Members demic. East coast Rail- cial Trains to & from Coast Railway has through ECoR to reach of all Oxygen Express way has taken all pre- different parts of the handled about 106 various loading points Special Trains going to cautions for safe run- country. SO far 15000 Oxygen Express Spe- for filling LMO. Out of various States in ning of Oxygen Ex- on of LMO have been cial Trains in its jurisdic- the above Oxygen Ex- ECoR jurisdiction. press Special Trains transported by the Na- tion till now, out of press special trains Apart from the Crew from its jurisdiction and tional Transporter. Dur- which 35 Oxygen Ex- from ECoR jurisdic- members, the staff of sending these trains at ing this COVID-19 up- press Special Trains tion, almost half of Road Vehicles carried the earliest. Apart from surge, East Coast Rail- loaded with Liquid them received by Delhi in Trains are also be- this, Oxygen Special (A.O. Bureau) gious accreditation from tinue for four years. way has taken up the Medical Oxygen & Haryana. Oxygen ing taken care in ECoR Trains from other Steel Bhubaneswar, May 24: National Accreditation NABH is a constituent mantle of transporting (LMO) were sent from Express Trains from jurisdiction. Steel Plants beyond ECoR Institute of Medical Sci- Board for Hospitals and board of the Quality Liquid Medical Oxygen ECoR jurisdiction to- ECoR jurisdiction have Plants like Tata Bhusan jurisdiction have also ences and SUM Hospi- Healthcare Providers Council of India. IMS (LMO) in a major way wards different States also been sent to Limited and Jindal been given priority as tal, faculty of medicine (NABH). The accredi- and SUM Hospital has for saving lives of pa- of the country. 33 Maharastra, Telengana, Steel & Power Limited in “Green Corridor” of Siksha 'O' tation, which came into received the NABH ac- tients. Till today, ECoR loaded Oxygen express Kerala, Tamilnadu & at Angul and Tata Steel for safe running and Anusandhan (SOA), force with effect from creditation for the sec- has carried 2252 tons trains from South East- Karnatak States. Limited at Kalinga early movement to has received the presti- May 13, 2021 will con- ond time. of LMO from different ern Railway and East- ECoR has carried Nagar have contrib- their destinations. Cyclone YAAS: State Govt Fully Prepared, Naveen Patnaik Apprises Amit Shah NDRF Deploys 52 Teams In Odisha In View Of Cyclone Yaas (A.O. Bureau) vance, if necessary. The (A.O. Bureau) Cyclone Yaas. Following request Bhubaneswar, May 24: Union Home Minister said Bhubaneswar, May 24: As the India from the West Bengal government, Chief Minister Naveen advance action taken in this Meteorological Department (IMD) a total of 35 teams have been en- Patnaik participated in a regard on the Western predicts possible landfall of Cyclone gaged in the State. Some teams have meeting with Union Minis- coast ensured that there Yaas around Balasore district of been deployed in Tamil Nadu, ter for Home Affairs, Amit was no adverse impact on Odisha, National Disaster Response Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh and Shah over cyclone YAAS any medical facility. The Force (NDRF) Director General SN Andaman & Nicobar UT in view of in the Bay of Bengal. During Union Home Minister also Pradhan today informed a total of 52 Cyclone Yaas. “We are in constant the meeting, Naveen ap- reviewed the impact of the teams will be engaged in the State. touch with the State governments prised Shah that Odisha cyclone on oxygen gen- Pradhan further stated as many as 32 and highlighted the measures taken Government is fully prepared eration plants located in the NDRF teams have already been in during the meetings with the Prime for the cyclone. “We are fully States of West Bengal, place in Odisha whereas 20 more Minister, Home Minister and Prime prepared and our officers are that of Central Ministries and mobile phones, television, sential medicines and sup- Odisha and Andhra teams are on the way. He added over Minister and Secretaries,. This time, in touch with officers of the agencies concerned, to deal social media and through vil- plies in hospitals, keeping Pradesh. He advised them 100 NDRF teams will be deployed extra preparation has been done to Union Government. “We with the situation arising out lage panchayats, with a view in view likely disruption of to make advance planning in six states and one Union Territory ensure zero casualty,” Pradhan will get back on require- of Cyclone ‘Yaas’, which is to educate and motivate movement of vehicles. For for keeping a buffer stock which are likely to be affected by the added. ments,” the CM said. Shah forming in the Bay of Ben- people. The Home Minis- health facilities, including of oxygen for two days and held a review meeting, gal. “As practised by Odisha, ter re-iterated to make ad- temporary hospitals, likely movement of oxygen tank- through video conferencing volunteers, such as Home equate power backup ar- to be affected by the cy- ers to allocated States, so with the Chief Ministers of Guards, NCC and civil de- rangements in all COVID- clone, the Union Home that in case of any disrup- Odisha, West Bengal and fence may also be mobilised 19 hospitals, labs, vaccine Minister advised them to tion, supply to allocated Andhra Pradesh and the Lt. in helping in the evacuation cold chains and other make adequate arrange- States is not impacted. Shah Governor of the Andaman of people,” Shah said and medical facilities. Further, ments for securing them also asked the State Gov- & Nicobar Islands, to as- advised to disseminate mes- he advised them to ensure from losses and for evacu- ernments to ensure the safety sess their preparedness and sages in local languages over adequate stocks of all es- ation of patients in ad- of oxygen generation plants. 25 MAY 2021 444 BHUBANESWAR MONDAY EDITORIAL The genesis of the Israel-Hamas scuffle The various sides claiming to be ployment but, unfortunately, the the rightful owners of the land of Pharaoh trapped and enslaved Corona’s cost Palestine, or Judea, have their us. When Prophet Moses after or more than a year now, the Corona pandemic has sharp arguments at the ready. long years liberated us, he Fbeen playing havoc with people’s lives and livelihood. Who has the superior right over brought us back to Judea. He was Hundreds of thousands of people have died within the Palestine or, say, Judea? Hamas a great soul and wrote the five year, and many have been rendered homeless. The per- per se is an authorised books of the Torah. In fact, there nicious virus has not only impacted individuals, but also organisation but it does repre- were no Islam in this world until businesses and normal life. The lockdown, which had sent the Arab point of view. Just 14 centuries ago whereas the been seen as an effective tool in the fight against the vi- as the Israeli forces are acting Jewish right to this land is thou- rus, is now showing side effects. It has brought the on behalf of virtually Jewish sen- sands of years old. Jerusalem was nation’s economy to almost its knees. Many industries, timent the world over. Who pro- founded by us, we believe. Our like aviation and tourism that provided a huge number of voked the current clash and why temple on the mount was built by jobs, have been maimed. The indicators suggest that the or how, is a matter of detail. If our ancient kings but demolished economy of the country is going through a grim phase only one side were to get the by Nebuchadnezzar II of and the lockdown is partially responsible for it. The big- whole of Palestine, which side Babylon. We rebuilt it and it was gest effect of the lockdown has been psychological as has a more valid right to the destroyed by another invader. many people have postponed their business decisions ownership of that land? I had an Now only the mount is there on or curtailed their operations, leading to more job losses opportunity to discuss this fun- whose Wailing Wall local as well and weaker purchasing power in the hands of the people. damental issue with a few edu- Prafull Goradia as visiting Jews pray, often break On the one hand, people have lost jobs and their source cated Jews as well as Arabs and, down and weep. Please remem- of livelihood; on the other, the prices of essential com- believe it or not, also with an Is- 20th century progressed, more gentlemen, I bumped into a ber that we have no other coun- modities are on the rise. This comes as a double whammy raeli Christian couple when we shiploads of Jews started com- Christian couple at the hotel who try that we can call our homeland for the people. For instance, mustard oil that sold for were visiting Jerusalem a few ing in. That is when the tensions claimed that their family always and go to. We have had to roam around Rs 120/litre is now selling at Rs 180/litre. Arhar years ago. The Arab viewpoint started between us and the Jews. belonged to Palestine and, since all over the world like gypsies dal, which sold around Rs 90 in March last year, is sell- was that we have lived in Pales- In due course, we came to know 1948, the parents became Is- since we had no place of our own. ing for around Rs 110 a kg. Since several expenses, like tine for centuries and the fewer that they were also importing raelis. They said they were Muslims have nearly 57 coun- the home rent, cannot be curtailed, the daily earners are Jews who were here were arms and ammunition. That left us happy in Jerusalem which should tries; they have no problem, why leaving for their villages and hometowns. This has led to treated well by us. There was no no choice but to get military help belong to Christians, if at all, not harass us with bombs and missiles the migration of the workforce in large numbers, having tension, no rioting and no fight- from the neighbouring Arab coun- to Muslims just because of the from time to time? At present, it repercussions for various industries. The pandemic, let’s ing. Even when we saw tries. After all, Palestine belonged Al Aqsa Mosque which cel- is the Hezbollah; tomorrow it face it, is here to stay. We know that it will not go any- shiploads of Jews arriving in the to the Arabs who had been in a ebrates Prophet Muhammad’s could be the Hamas and the day where, anytime soon. As we approach the end of the late 19th century and early years majority for centuries; it is our journey to Heaven and back. after another group. Palestine second wave, a third wave is staring us in the face; ex- should have been reserved for us perts say in October, probably. So the businesses in the of the 20th, we did not resist. homeland. Where else could we On the other hand, Jesus, the revival mode will face another jolt then. It is not clear We might not have welcomed go and resettle, and why should son of God, was born at Israelis. That would have averted how much has the lockdown helped in containing the them warmly but we took them we? Remember our Prophet, Bethlehem, a few miles from so much of our suffering, anti- disease. In Delhi, the number of cases rose and fell with as people of the Book or ahl al- riding Barukh the horse, as- Jerusalem. The Lord spent his Semitism, pogroms and all that. the rest of the country despite the lockdown. However, kitab. They call our first prophet cended to Heaven to meet Allah life around here, preached in It has been nice of us to let oth- the Government doesn’t seem keen on lifting the Abraham, we call him Ibrahim; the Merciful from Jerusalem and Judea, was betrayed and cruci- ers stay in Israel and be happy. lockdown. People are already questioning the rationale their biggest prophet was returned at the same place in two fied on Calvary Hill. The lady Half of Palestine is still theirs. for going ahead with the lockdown in Delhi when the Moses, whom we call Musa and days. That also makes the city was more articulate and she “What more, sir?” one of them positivity rate is 3.5 and the total deaths recorded have respect him. So we were cor- one of our holiest ones. Until a pleaded fluently. She asked me: asked. When I raised the issue of come down to less than 2,500 a day. It is not only in- dial. It was the Balfour Decla- few decades ago, our namaz used “So, you judge, is it an Arab area adverse possession they have convenient to the people but also a great revenue loss ration of 1917 which gave us Ar- to be read facing Jerusalem. Only by right or more Christian? The enjoyed in Palestine for centuries, for the country. abs a jolt. Britain then was a big recently the mehrabs in the Jews are nice to us Christians the answer was ready and reflex. imperial power and Prime Min- masjids point to Mecca. Above here.” The several Jews I got to You mean that because I stole ister Lloyd George had blessed all, the whole of Palestine is ours talk to on the subject were clear your grandfather’s watch 30 Hasty decision? the declaration which promised legally by adverse possession for that they had the first right to years ago, it is legitimately mine the Jews a homeland, by impli- centuries. Quite accidentally, Judea. They belonged here be- now? You have no right over it? hould the Indian Government reconsider its May 13 cation, in the Holy Land. As the soon after listening to these Arab fore they went to Egypt for em- How would you feel? Sdecision to increase the gap between Covishield doses to 12-16 weeks? The Government has accepted the recommendation of the technical group to extend the gap from six-eight weeks after reports that the sec- Writing a digital history of India’s second Covid wave ond dose after a longer gap can develop stronger immu- nity. NITI Aayog member VK Paul said the efficacy of Future students of history will find for protecting society. The stunning even a single dose was not a problem. A month earlier, evidence of broken leadership and Bhaskar Chakravorti gap between the two largest cities, Adar Poonawalla of the Serum Institute of India had institutions in online traces from 2021, Delhi and Mumbai, teaches us les- said the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine was 90 per cent as well as reminders of the resilience change as it emerges from the crisis. false leads and made lists of verified sons about human failures. Delhi had effective when the gap was three months. The Indian of Indians. What will the history books Let me name just three. For one, as resources, and hashtags like 20 per cent more active cases than Government got a shot in the arm when scientist An- say when they look back on this dark always, the elite had access to better “#covidhelp” helped collect Mumbai on April 22, but the daily drew Pollard, who co-developed the AstraZeneca vac- time? Surely, amidst the darkness, they resources. No doubt, the usual mark- crowdsourced verifications. India’s new cases out of Delhi at that point cine with Sarah Gilbert at the Oxford University, said will note that this was also a time when ers of privilege, money and connec- youth, among the most active inhab- were skyrocketing far beyond those that a three-month interval produces “very good” pro- two of Narendra Modi’s signature tions helped get a leg up. Arguably, itants of the digital planet, came of Mumbai. While one can legiti- tection; this gets even better with a longer interval from campaigns came together quite nicely. connections on Twitter helped even through. A Bengaluru-based software mately question the official counts, the three to four months. However, within days of India ex- Digital India and Atmanirbhar Bharat more as Covid overwhelmed systems developer created a website that al- digital record tells its own story of tending the gap, the UK Government, which was earlier — self-reliant India — joined hands and institutions. Less than 3 per cent lowed users to select a city, the life- the ground realities: The urgent digi- following a three-month gap, reduced it to eight weeks. to form the national response as of the 700 million internet-connected saving product needed and then di- tal cries from Delhi were three to four This was done because of concerns that an extended Indians are on Twitter. The platform’s rected them to the relevant tweets. times as many as those out of first dose may not be of help against the notorious Covid made its ferocious return. “re-tweet” function could radically Another smart chap from Mumbai put Mumbai. According to bellingcat, B.1.617 variant that was first discovered in India. The Surely, history will speak of hashtags Financial Times reported using the latest UK data that a replacing hospitals, “Indian multiply the number of people who up a video for the Twitter-uninitiated the open-source investigative site, single dose “offered 33 per cent protection against symp- matchmaking” switching from could view and pass on a desperate by advising them on how to “put the Delhi had over 120 unique tweets per tomatic infection from B.1.617.2 and 51 per cent against matches for brides and grooms to call for help or a Google spreadsheet minimum number of likes”, the “lo- hour on April 22, with the word “ur- B.1.1.7”. These are the mutants of B.1.617. Both doses matches for plasma and empty ICU with life-saving information. This expe- cation where you want something”, gent” out of which 40 had “oxygen” together reduced this gap in protection to six percent- beds and India turning to self-reliance rience might create a wider apprecia- “the need (oxygen!)” and toss in “veri- in it. On the same day, Mumbai had age points, giving 81 per cent protection against when confronted by the reality of one tion for gaining familiarity with digital fied” in the search bar. To add to the just above 40 unique tweets with “ur- B.1.617.2 and 87 per cent against B.1.1.7. The Cornell doctor per 1,456 people and one productivity tools for better life and mix, internet platforms joined the digi- gent” and under 10 with “oxygen” in University’s Weill Cornell Medicine community said the internet connection for every two work beyond Covid. Second, self-re- tal jugaad. While a Columbia gradu- them. Many have spoken of the UK Government’s decision to delay the second dose people. While I have my eye on how liance meant going beyond family and ate student turned to Tinder for a “Mumbai model” from which there was controversial and risky and the Indian policy needs history will record these times, I am friends and relying on the anonymous plasma match for a friend in Kolkata, is much to be learned. We should “reconsidering”. A virologist of the centre said a single not blind to the fact that history is it- crowd. India has an abundance of both the Indian dating app, TrulyMadly, learn and apply it nationwide. Future dose does not give enough protection against B.1.617. self an endangered discipline and will humans and humanity. Sadly, especially adapted its technology to set up a students of history, as digital natives, India is in an unenviable situation as on date. The vacci- be revised in the re-telling. Fortunately, in times of such desperation, plasma matchmaking platform. Sepa- will need little encouragement to go nation for 18+ has either stopped or is at a snail’s pace. Digital India leaves electronic traces crowdsourcing brings out the worst and rately, plasmaline.in or Blood Donors directly to today’s electronic traces. There is vaccine shortage in the country since the last the best of this humanity. Unscrupu- India matched seekers with donors. They may already be sceptical of his- week of April. From a total of 2.47 crore vaccinations of today’s anguish. Google, for ex- lous “entrepreneurs” were repainting India does crowds better than any torians and history books. I would ad- in the week of April 3-9, it has come down to 92.1 lakh ample, will tell those future genera- during May 15-21. Of the 19.33 crore people who re- tions that in late March, cricket reigned fire extinguishers and selling them as other country in the world; instead of vise them to tread cautiously and navi- ceived vaccination till May 22, only 4.13 crore received supreme across India — as it should. oxygen canisters, peddling fake medi- just packing cricket stadiums or the gate with care as they piece together both doses. Delhi, for instance, has halted vaccination in It sat atop all Google searches. Come cines and bogus treatments or engag- Kumbh Mela, we can tap the poten- their self-reliant record of history. As the 18-44 age group centres, claiming shortage. Against mid-April, oxygen was king. Top ing in price gouging. In far too many tial of this crowd in rebuilding and fill- the medical journal, The Lancet, a demand of 80 lakh doses a month, it got only one- searches included: “oxygen cylinder cases, well-meaning advice on avail- ing in for missing institutions beyond noted, the “government has seemed fifth, or 16 lakh doses, in May. Full relief is not available on rent” and “how to make oxygen at able resources was outdated, which Covid. Third, India’s Covid catastro- more intent on removing criticism on till July end when the SII would have reached ramped home”. Astute students of history will, meant that desperate families spent phe was not just due to the inad- Twitter than trying to control the pan- up production capacity. And yet, the Government is con- no doubt, recall that Mahatma Gandhi hours barking up the wrong tree. The equacy of hospital beds or oxygen demic.” Indeed, the Ministry of Elec- fident of vaccinating all adults by this year’s end as 16 spun his own dhoti in the 1930s. good news is that the crowd included tanks. Broken infrastructure was tronics and Information Technology crore doses would become available in July and 25 crore Bapu’s descendants made their own many digital do-gooders, who as- made much worse by the broken has asked both Twitter and in October. Where does this confidence emanate from? oxygen in 2021. Indeed, they will note sembled sites, such as state of politics, broken management Facebook, among others, to remove It may be too soon to say if the delayed dose policy is a that India came a long way. These Covidfightclub.org, aggregating leads systems, broken leadership and a posts not to its liking — and India’s definite risk, but there are no second thoughts on the electronic traces yield insights into the from Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and breakdown in cooperation be- new rules governing social media will need for scaling up vaccination. state of India itself and how it might WhatsApp, while others debunked tween different entities responsible permit the ongoing digital revisionism. 25 MAY 2021 555 BHUBANESWAR MONDAY "Cooking Foid, Dry Food, Mask, Sanitizer The young gun of Aska, Shiva Nahak a warrior against Corona (A.O. Bureau) already done a lot of de- Distributed By Smile Charitable Trust Aska, May 24: A number velopment work for the of precautions and regula- panchayat and created a tions have been put in place special place for the to prevent the second people of the area or the wave of coronary disease. people of the panchayat he Many young people, start- make a new era spreading ing with administrative of- e new hope's for a better ficials from various depart- option for the people's very ments, have been working papular results a man with day and night to protect new goals be a new front- people from infections, in- line figure for future. Now cluding strictly enforcing the he has joined the ranks of law and raising awareness the corona war and has about the disease. One of come forward to serve the them is Shiva Nahak, a people. Even reaching out bility as a chief monitor, people to be vigilant Panigrahi, Bhagwan Sahu, (A.O. Bureau) and bangali Bangali also President- Sachitra samiti member of the Aska to everyone from children starting with the provision through social roadside BJD leader Suryakant Parida, Paradip, May 24: To- Pada, area in presence Rout told Cooking Block Bargaon Panchayat to the elderly in the of food and other facilities dramas. Everyday, the Nagarjun Bisoyi, Youth BJD day again Smile chari- of Sri Sachitra Kumar food, Dry food, Mask Samiti and a youth leader panchayat has set an ex- to the normal people's Biju janata party's youth leader Satyanarayana table trust, Paradeep, Rout -(President), Adv. and Sanitizer distribution of the Biju Janata Dal. ample for many youth along with migrants at the group has been cooperat- Swayamsevak, B. Manoj distributed 100 Cook- Sanjay ku Behera (Ad- programme will con- Shiva has been serving the groups in WhatsApp and TMC. He has even urged ing with the first wave of Kumar Dora, Sarpanch ing food at viser) Adv.Suresh ch tinue at Paradeep area people since the beginning made special arrange- the people of the panchayat coronation, providing food Sanjay Jena, Shiv Shankar Paradeepgrah, IFFCO Das (Chief Adviser) and by turst till Lock down of the corona infection for ments for those who are in and the city of Aska to distribution to the poor, Mohanty, Nigmananda chhak, Bhutumundai, Rashmi Ranjan Sahoo continue and lastly a year. Not only that last need of help from the poor clean up the streets along helpless and mentally ill. Raout, Jitendra Maharana, area and also in after- (Vice President) and Chief Advisor- Adv. year UNICEF certified needy, through which with various institutions and However Honorable Bimal Pradhan, Pratap noon, 100 nos Dry food supported by TMILL Suresh ch Das told Siva for his dedicated self- people around the world raise awareness. How- Aska MLA Manjula Chandra Pradhan, Sukant packets, Mask & Sani- international Logiatic. Smile charitable Trust less service mortality. He is have been asked to pro- ever, in view of the current Swayam, Ganjam Zone Sahu, Pramod Pradhan, tizer Distributed to 40 @# crises on lock ready to helping for ex- now well known in the lo- vide help. Last year in the situation in the second Youth BJD president Debashis Panda, Balakrishna Kinners and other poor down period of 2nd pected Cyclone " cal as a warrior and a real first wave of the corona- wave of the corona, the Nachiketa Swayam, Senior Jena and others are praising peoples at Ramachandi wave of Covid-19 and Yash". hero in the crown. He has tion, he took full responsi- panchayat is advising BJD leader Dillip Kumar him in the intelligentsia. Children's literature bi-monthly magazine Jugopajogi Subarnadeepa published from Bargarh unfolded its first edition This Issue on rural hospital Covid management in Balangir district (A.O. Bureau) the whole world suf- organised by teacher Deo of Baripada, Mamgaraj from Puri,Dr (A.O. Bureau) Bargarh, May 24: The fered in covid 19.A Kedarnath Sahu which Premananda Nayak Subas Meher,Rohit Balangir, May 24: Many moral development of Children's literature bi- was presided by editor from Salepur,Dr Das,Asutosh rural peoples have been children starts at the monthly magazine Pradipta bhanu Rajkishor Padhee of Rath,Damodar Sahu,Dr vaccinated against very beginning of Jugopajogi Mohanty. A numbers of Jajpur, Babulal Palei Jaspreet Singh, Covid-19 virus in the life.The role of parents Subarnadeepa pub- children writers of dif- fromSurendra Hota, Loisingha block's pri- with teachers is very lished from Bargarh un- ferent part of Odisha Kendujhar,Bankim Dharmaraj Padhan, mary health care cen- important to encourage folded its first edition of joined virtually and Chandra Nayak Uttama Padhan from ters. Hundreds of the children for reading 27th year edition.A pointed those above Kunjabihari Sahu from Baragarh joined the people over the age of some literature. Now zoom Meeting lines.Dr Ramachandra Bhubaneshwar,Prasanta meeting . 45 have been vacci- nated. However, the number of chair used when vaccinating is only National level webinar organised by koraput district culture office Huge destruction by kalabaisakha at Podia one. People are taking and Information and Public (A.O. Bureau) Kumar, n. Ravi Kumar, vaccine by sitting in the Relations, as the chief guest, Malkangiri, May 24: A Rajen Madhav, same chair. People from the chair is usually using be sanitized and the history and culture of the severe natural disaster Gundam Binod, C.H. all classes of life have for all classes of the cleaned every day. The vast continent have given a has been reported in Prabhakar, C.H. been vaccinated one by peoples . person with public, who comes to new direction to the world Padia block under Binod, C.H. saroj CH one. The same table is minor symptoms are hospital to be vacci- to this day.“Cultural Malkangiri district. Binod N Ravi Kumar used for people with also there. Similarly, the nated, authorities need literature“The webinar was Since last two days it is number of people have minor symptoms. Due rooms of the vaccination to guide them to enter to held this evening. A national continuing in the 2nd been affected by this to this kind of center have not been the vaccination ward not level seminar on tribal cul- hour The epicenter was catastrophic kala behaviour, healthy sanitized . In the other more than one person at ture literature in undivided reported below about baisakh affect Accord- people are more likely side , the condition of a time. Instead of rest- Koraput district, including to become infected. The the room where the pa- ing with the general pa- Koraput district, has been government is urging the tient rested after the tient after the vaccina- organized by the Koraput public to follow Covid vaccination is also same tion, hospital authorities district culture department appreciate behaviour . Similarly, people who also need to advise the for the first and to obey social dis- come to be vaccinated patient to move to an- time.“Distinguished talents tances and wear masks. are more likely to be- other room. Doing so from the district, undivided 60 thatched houses ing to locals, it rained a This is because of the come infected. There can prevent infection. Koraput, the state and In- blown away 15 trees fall little at first and suddenly fact that corona is a vi- are fewer health facilities The district health de- dia were present. For the down vegitable de- a terrible storm came ral disease that has the in rural areas than in cit- partment and the local (A.O. Bureau) wards enriching and devel- first time, the presidents of stroyed The victims of and caused such terrible potential to spread even ies. Therefore, infection hospitals authorities Koraput, May 24: Koraput oping the rich history, cul- three academies in the state the catastrophic disaster damage, someone's if it touches one another. control is essential in ru- should be more sensitive district is a place of culture, ture and traditions of the re- took part in the were C.H. Moses, house was blown away, if there is any guarantee ral areas. The Depart- to the management of tribalism, dance, art and lit- gion in the coming days. talks“Koraput District Cul- Gundam Yan Babu, b. someone's house wall that a normal and ment of Health needs to Covid, as well as the erature. The Odisha Sahitya Commented in ture Department Officer Deva Danam, Vantal collapsed, someone's healthy person can not take immediate steps to provision of better Akademi, Sangeet Natak voice.“Joining Vishnapad Archana Das presided Abadanik, Vantal house was uprooted, be infected by getting prevent this from hap- health care to the gen- Akademi and Lalit Kala Sethi, Chief Secretary, De- over the function with a Sedark, G.S. Binod, someone's auto van col- vaccine sitting in the pening again. The vac- eral public and patients Akademi will work to- partment of State Culture welcome address. Pedi Vijay, etc. Anand lapsed. same chair ? Because cination center needs to of Covid . Rajgangpur police have arrested 3 accused in the theft case TPWODL prepares for the cyclone 'Yaas' likely to hit Odisha (A.O. Bureau) Police arrested two ac- arrested two suspects (A.O. Bureau) cally receive alerts for S Ghosh along with their ing hand gloves, safety also like to appeal to the Rajgangpur, May 24: cused in the first theft in connection with the Sambalpur, 24 May: As disasters, examine them, respective SE, EE teams shoes or insulated plat- public to adhere to all the Theft and snatching are case and seized one robbery. Similarly, a per the IMD report, the send pre disaster alerts have been personally form; Do not allow chil- essential safety measures on the rise in Philips LCD TV (32 mobile theft case was deep depression over and devise mechanism monitoring the situation dren to play near storm to avoid any accidents Rajgangpur city, while inches) and two Intex registered in the North Andaman Sea for invoking and revok- on continuous basisand drains after rainfall; Do during this storm Rajgangpur police have offerers from him. The Rajgangpur police sta- and adjoining East-cen- ing BCDMP. prepared to handle any not allow any unautho- 'YAAS'". All preventive arrested three accused case was settled under tion on May 15 last tral Bay of Bengalis likely Theongoing second eventuality. As a safety rized person to work on maintenance of equip- in two separate thefts. Section C. Police have year. to intensify into a severe wave of Covid-19 pan- measure, TPWODL has any electrical equipment. ment has been carried cyclonic storm within the demic has significantly requested people to re- Speaking on the initiative out at both distribution as next 24 hours.TP West- affectedWestern Odisha. frain from doing the fol- Mr. Gajanan Kale, well as consumer sub- ern Odisha Distribution TPWODL is always in a lowing: Do not touch any CEO, TPWODL said, stations. They have also Ltd(TPWODL) has a state of readiness to re- wires or plumbing inside "Keeping the IMD's pre- deployed dedicated detailed Business Con- spond to any eventuali- a building during lightning diction in mind, we have maintenance teams at tinuity and Disaster ties and prepared to ad- strikes as telephone taken all the necessary various locations along Management Plan dress customer's re- lines/metal pipes can measures and aim to en- with special operations (BCDMP) in place for quirement for power conduct electricity; Do suring uninterrupted teams to ensure dealing with this cyclone. supply. Customers can not take shelter beneath power supply, especially 24x7power supply all The BCDMP entails cat- call the Company's24x7 tree/any temporary in these testing times of the 11 oxygen plants and egories of disasters toll free number 1912/ structure in case of Covid 19. Our team is 20 Covid hospitals in that based on the severity 18003456798for any heavy wind, thunder- working relentlessly to area. Besides this, it has along with a corre- emergency storm and downpour; ensure uninterrupted also deployed dedicated sponding action plan,a service.TPWODL Do not touch any elec- power supply to the af- quick response Disaster Management CEO, Mr G. Kale,Chief trical installations with fected areas within teamacross the licensed Structure to systemati- Operation Services,Mr wet hands or without us- record time. We would areas. 25 MAY 2021 666 BHUBANESWAR MONDAY Iqbal Khan: I am an actor but I can’t act on social media Charu Asopa says she wants her baby to be like sister-in-law Sushmita Sen Mumbai, May 24: and even helped her Charu Asopa and connect with a doctor in Rajeev Sen are expect- Mumbai. "She is con- ing their first child to- tinuously in touch with gether. Charu has re- me and keeps asking vealed that she's due about my and baby's close to sister-in-law health. She is so excit- Sushmita Sen's birthday, edly waiting for the which is in November. baby. She only recom- Charu Asopa has re- mended a doctor when vealed that her first child I was in Mumbai. Now with Rajeev Sen is due that I am Bikaner, I keep around her sister-in-law consulting that doctor as Sushmita Sen's birthday. well while I am showing The television actor had myself to doctors here. confirmed the news of My due date is around my baby to be like her," treat you. So, you have but the wedding was her pregnancy last week Sushmita didi's birthday she said. Charu also to be very very careful. followed by specula- with a post on so that thing is making confessed she feared I wasn't keeping well so tions of their separation. New Delhi, May 24: For number of followers like dikh jaata hai. In today’s Instagram. Speaking me even more excited becoming pregnant dur- my immunity was also She had also accused the actor, there is “noth- others. Explaining his times, people are with SpotboyE, Charu as whatever we get ing the pandemic. "Hon- weak and recovering him of abandoning her ing out there” for him reasons, he says, “I am judged for a silly post, revealed said that al- blessed with a girl or a estly, I was scared of with low immunity be- during the lockdown. and he feels writing a a private person and I even if they are a good though she's currently in boy is going to be amaz- being pregnant in this comes extremely diffi- But in September 2020, post about something don’t have lots of things person. It is our moral her hometown, Bikaner, ing just like her. As Didi pandemic because my cult. In the second and the couple appeared to isn’t going to make a dif- to say, especially what responsibility to be a Sushmita is in constant is someone who is un- doctor had clearly told third trimester still there have reconciled. They ference. “Moreover, people are looking for. little sensitive at this touch. She added that biased, follows her prin- me that if I contract the is a scope of treatment," celebrated their first whatever happens on I usually post what I time. Flaunting privilege Sushmita is excited ciples and I really re- virus in the first trimes- she said. Rajeev and wedding anniversary the internet is not the real want to and I am an ac- on social media is insen- about the baby's arrival spect her for that. I want ter we won't be able to Charu married in 2019 together. mood of the country” tor but I can’t act on sitive like many celebs Iqbal Khan quit Twitter Instagram. There is posted their vacation last year and this month, nothing out there for photos.” With two he quit Instagram too, me. You can’t express lockdowns, the second Inside Sugandha Mishra’s lockdown birthday celebration with Sanket Bhosale as he says he didn’t your opionion on social wave, Khan admits that Mumbai, May 24: other’s faces and posed on his back. He shared have much to say. media and I also he is not concerned or Sugandha Mishra took to together. Their family mem- one of the pictures on “There is nothing out realised that your post worried about anything in Instagram to share bers also featured in some Instagram Stories and there for me. I realised doesn’t make a differ- life as he feels, “We have glimpses of her lockdown of the images. Fans wrote, “Happy birthday writing a post was not ence. I also don’t get to get the message loud birthday bash and thanked dropped heart and heart- Guddu.” Earlier this month, making a difference. why people doing char- and clear now that noth- her husband, Sanket eyes emojis on the post and Sanket celebrated his Moreover, whatever ity would want cameras ing is in our hands! We Bhosale, for making her used adjectives such as ‘su- birthday at home and happens on the internet to follow them? Making can do our best with what feel ‘special’. She posted per’, ‘cute’, ‘beautiful’ and Sugandha shared a video is not the real mood of videos while getting we have and the rest- photos on Instagram, in ‘fantastic’ to describe the from the intimate party. The the country,” says the vaccinated is fine as lockdown, rising cases, which their house could be pictures. On Sunday, cake featured a picture actor. He doesn’t feel celebs are asking others Covid, work etc is in seen decorated with bal- Sanket shared photos of from their pre-wedding the need to work on to get jabbed like them. God’s hands. Do our loons and streamers. They himself doing push-ups shoot and he said that he struggle to increase Par jo nakli hai woh best and wait this out.” smeared cake on each outdoors as Sugandha sat did not feel like cutting it. Khatron Ke Khiladi 11: Shweta Tiwari's 'new friends' include Abhinav, Divyanka Ira Khan is dating a 'hottie' and she knows it, see their Instagram PDA New Delhi, May 24: met her on this show, I New Delhi, May 24: Ira Shweta Tiwari is cur- had my fan moment. I Khan dropped a com- rently participating in the told her about those ment on boyfriend new season of Khatron days and she of course Nupur Shikhare's new Ke Khiladi. The actor was as humble as ever. Instagram post, in which recently shared a couple Its an honour to share he flexed his muscles. of pictures with her the screen with some- Actor Aamir Khan's friends on the sets. one you have admired daughter, Ira, couldn't Abhinav Shukla, and watched on resist commenting on Divyanka Tripathi and screen.." Reacting to the her boyfriend Nupur Arjun Bijlani are among post, Shweta said he's Shikhare's new Shweta Tiwari's 'new as 'committed to his Instagram post. "What a friends.' Shweta, on family as he is to his hottie," Ira wrote in all- Sunday, took to her work'. She added, "He caps, in the comments Instagram and shared a is Very focused and section of the post, group picture featuring a hardworking and A True which showed Nupur few contestants of Over the weekend, she burst into laughter. On Thursday, Sourabh Family Man!" Shweta flexing his muscles. Khatron Ke Khiladi. shared a couple of pic- Shweta shared the pic- shared a couple of pic- also had everyone's at- Nupur is a fitness in- The television actor is tures featuring Varun ture with the caption, tures with Shweta and tention courtesy of her structor, and often posts currently in South Africa, Sood, Nikki Tamboli, "The great thing about confessed he was hav- toned physique. In an in- pictures with Ira on so- participating in the new Abhinav, Sourabh Raaj new friends is That they ing a fan moment. Re- terview with Bollywood cial media. The couple on his Instagram Stories industry as an actor. She season of the adventure Jain, Sana Makbul, bring new energy to your calling the days he and Bubble, Shweta re- made their relationship and replied, "I already had told Hindustan show. Over the past few Arjun, Divyanka, Aastha soul..!" Last week, his family would watch vealed it was her daugh- Instagram-official earlier have, Her name is Ira" Times in an interview, days, she has been shar- Gill and Anushka Sen. Shweta was all praise for her show, Kasautii ter Palak who urged her this year. "Looking great followed by a red heart “I’ve always felt more ing videos and photos The group first posed for Sourabh after he Zindagii Kay, he said, to undergo a transfor- bro," one person wrote emoji. @khan.ira. comfortable and enthu- from the sets of the show. the camera before they fanboyed over the star. "Trust me the first time I mation. in the comments sec- Happy Birthday My siastic about working tion. "Keep it casual," Love.. There so much off-stage or behind the another person com- that I would like to say, camera rather than [be- mented. In an Instagram but I am going to keep ing] in front of it. I’ve ‘Ban The Family Man season 2’: Rajya Sabha MP Vaiko writes to Prakash Javadekar Q&A session recently, it simple .. I love you never felt the inclination New Delhi, May 24: In his leging it shows Tamilians letter to Prakash Ira shared a clip of #birthday #love #bubs," to act except if it were letter, the Rajya Sabha in a negative light. The Javadekar. As per Vaiko, Nupur and asked her he wrote in his caption. in an action film, so I get MP has claimed that ac- Family Man 2, a sequel to the show depicted fans, "Do you think you Ira, who made her de- to learn all the cool tor Samantha Akkineni's the series that debuted in “Tamilians as terrorists and can have someone but as a theatre director stunts. Then again... I character Raji in The 2019, has Manoj ISI Agents and having link who's YOUR person?" a couple of years ago, can just learn how to do Family Man season 2 Bajpayee returning as the with Pakistan.” An excerpt Reacting to the post, has no inclination to- the stunts without a film portrays Tamilians in poor main lead, Srikant Tiwari of his letter read, “These Nupur shared the clip wards joining the film to work on." light. The show will release along with actors Sharib descriptions have hurt the on Amazon Prime on June Hashmi, Priyamani and sentiments of Tamil people 4. Manoj Bajpayee others. The show has ac- and Tamil culture and of- Samantha Akkineni the tor Samantha Akkikeni fensive against the Tamil LTTE as terrorists and starrer Madras Cafe, Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas ‘crush’ Billboard Music Awards 2021 family man 2The Family joining the cast as the main community. The people of Tamils as vicious people”. based on the assassina- New Delhi, May 24: The power couple Man 2 stars Manoj antagonist. According to Tamil Nadu are raising He tweeted his concerns tion of former PM Rajiv Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas looked Bajpayee and Samantha what we saw of her in the serious objections over and also alleged that its Gandhi, had also faced like a dream together at the Billboard Akkineni in main roles. Family Man 2 trailer, such act and are protest- story being set in Chennai opposition for allegedly Music Awards 2021. Clad in a contrast- Days before the release of Samantha plays the role of ing against the Serial.” was no coincidence. The being anti-Tamil. ing green and beige combination, the Raji, a rebel, who has an much-awaited web series Here is the letter sent by Family Man 2 has been Seeman and Vaiko, who couple understandably attracted a lot of ulterior motive against the The Family Man 2, Rajya MDMK leader Vaiko to created and directed by are protesting against attention at the event. On Priyanka’s waist Sabha member and government. The new the I&B Minister Prakash filmmakers Raj and DK. The Family Man 2, had was a distinctive aureate padlocked belt. MDMK leader Vaiko has season is set in Chennai Javadekar. Earlier, Naam The first season of the se- objected to the film and Priyanka also wrote that Nick ‘crushed written a letter to the In- and has undercover spy Tamilar Katchi leader ries received a thumping demanded a ban on it. formation and Broadcast- agent Srikant Tiwari out to Seeman had also de- response for its thrilling The Family Man 2 is it’ at the BBMAs despite a broken rib. ing Minister Prakash stop Raji from leading the manded a ban on The storyline, amazing perfor- scheduled to premiere “Husband appreciation post??. Not even Javadekar to stop the anti-establishment force. Family Man 2 for “inten- mances and crisp editing. on Amazon Prime Video a cracked rib can stop this force of na- broadcast of the show, al- On May 19, Vaiko sent a tionally portraying the Earlier, John Abraham- on June 4. ture. So proud of you baby. 25 MAY 2021 777 BHUBANESWAR MONDAY Mickelson wins PGA at 50 to become oldest major champion Mother-son duo stitch 143-run partnership in men’s club match stunner: A major cham- of fans engulfed him Koepka and Louis partnership in 1999, and pion at age 50. down the fairway — a Oosthuizen had their remains one of the young- Mickelson captured his scene typically seen only chances, but only est international captains sixth major and by far at the British Open — briefly. Koepka was 4 ever. She took a 5-year the most surprising Sun- until Mickelson over on the par 5s when break in her mid-20s, day at the PGA Cham- emerged into view with the game was still on and during which she played pionship. He made two a thumbs-up. Chants of closed with a 74. high-standard men’s early birdies with that "Lefty! Lefty! Lefty!" Oosthuizen hit into the cricket and had a son. magical wedge game chased him onto the water as he was trying She then returned to the and let a cast of con- green and into the scor- to make a final run and England team and toured tenders fall too far be- ing tent, his final duty of shot 73. Mickelson fin- regularly with her family hind to catch him in the a week he won't soon ished at 6-under 282 for three years before re- shifting wind of Kiawah forget. Three months The victory came one tiring from international Island. He closed with after 43-year-old Tom week after Mickelson cricket. Happy Birthday a 1-over 73, building a Brady won a seventh accepted a special ex- New Delhi, May 24: ances for the England Harry Brindle. Can’t be- five-shot lead on the Super Bowl, Mickelson emption into the US Former England cricketer women’s team and was lieve you’re 10!! Have a back nine and not mak- added to this year of Open because at No. Arran Brindle added a a three-time Ashes win- great day and can’t wait ing any critical mistakes ageless wonders. 115 in the world and new chapter in her ner. But there have been to see you in a few weeks that kept him from his Mickelson became the winless the last two trailblazing run, adding an other ways she is known for @VipersKSL and place in history. Julius first player in PGA Tour years, he no longer was unbeaten 143-run open- to have made history. @hantscricket T20s. ?? Boros for 53 years held history to win tourna- exempt from qualifying. ing partnership with her More of this please. I pic.twitter.com/ the distinction of golf's ments 30 years apart. He had not finished in 12-year-old son Harry played against England’s LfB7reS4EK — Char- oldest major champion. The first of his 45 titles the top 20 in his last 17 Brindle in a men’s club Arran Brindle. Watched lotte Edwards He was 48 when he was in 1991 when he tournaments over nearly match. Batting for the her young son traveling (@C_Edwards23) June won the 1968 PGA was still a junior at Ari- nine months. He wor- Owmby CC Trojans with her on tours. She 27, 2018 In 2011, Championship in San zona State. Mickelson ried that he was no against Nettleham played for England after Brindle became the first Antonio. Pure chaos became the 10th player longer able to keep his Cricket Academy XI in having him, with little of- woman to score a cen- broke out along the 18th to win majors in three focus over 18 holes. the Lincoln and District ficial maternity support. tury in men’s semi-pro- hole after Mickelson hit decades, an elite list that And then he beat the League, the mother-son She made her entry into fessional cricket. In Oc- Kiawah Island (US), years of pure theater that 9-iron safely to just out- starts with Harry strongest field of the duo chased down the tar- international women’s tober that same year, she May 24: Phil Mickelson no one ever knows side 15 feet that all but Vardon and was most year — 99 of the top get of 142 on Sunday. cricket, under her maiden scored her first century has delivered so many what he will do next. secured a most improb- recently achieved by Ti- 100 players — and Brindle has 2,852 runs in name Thompson, with a for England Women thrills and spills over 30 His latest act was a real able victory. Thousands ger Woods. Brooks made it look easy. 134 international appear- world record 150-run against South Africa. India will be more conditioned for WTC final: Taylor AC Milan and Juventus take final 2 Champions League places London, May 24: Senior New Zealand Board (ECB) has denied. Asked if he was Pobega had put Spezia them had started gath- batsman Ross Taylor feels the suspension concerned about the future of international ahead. Sassuolo, which ering hours before the of the IPL “played into India’s hands”, giv- cricket amid T20 leagues’ boom, Taylor finished eighth, beat team arrived, carrying ing Virat Kohli’s team more time to get said, “IPL is probably the most high-pro- Lazio 2-0 with goals flags and setting off acclimatised to English conditions before file and countries move it around when they from Giorgos flares while chanting next month’s World Test Championship don’t have the same power. It is what it is, Kyriakopoulos and songs to celebrate final. The Indian Premier League, which players want to play in it. “I hope that In- Domenico Berardi de- Inter's first Serie A title was suspended earlier this month due to ternational cricket still has relevance and spite finishing with 10 in 11 years. After the multiple cases of Covid-19 inside its priorities at times. As long as things are men after celebrations on the field, bubble, was due to finish on May 30, while being moved around it is fine... As long as Kyriakopoulos picked the players went to one the WTC final between New Zealand and they aren’t getting cancelled and what not.” up his second yellow. of San Siro's iconic tow- Indian is scheduled to start from June 18 New Zealand batsman Devon Conway Lazio was already as- ers to continue the party in Southampton. “For India, IPL finishing feels preparing with the Dukes ball back sured of finishing sixth with the fans below. early under unfortunate circumstances has home has helped his side immensely as it and will go into the Fans have been banned probably played into their hands a little,” gears up for three Tests in England, in- Europa League with from matches in Italy for Taylor told reporters on Sunday. “If IPL cluding the WTC final against India here. Napoli. Also, Torino the majority of the past would have gone on they would have had Conway, who is among the three un- and already-relegated year because of the a smaller preparation but now they will capped players in the 20-man squad, feels Benevento drew 1-1. coronavirus pandemic, be a lot more conditioned, their bowlers the camp back home in Lincoln ahead of Milan, May 24: Seven- Morata plus scores from touchline before they Inter got its title party apart from a brief period will have their loads up,” he added. How- the tour was ideal. New Zealand play with time European cham- Federico Chiesa and could celebrate. The fi- started by crushing shortly after the start of ever, Taylor reckons New Zealand will the Kookaburra at home. “That was very pion AC Milan is back Adrien Rabiot. Still, nal standings read: Inter Udinese 5-1 in the final the season when up to still have slight advantage over India as beneficial for us, you know, having that in the Champions Juventus needed help (91 points), Milan (79), round. Inter had 1,000 spectators were they are are scheduled to play two Tests opportunity to play amongst the Dukes League after an eight- and got it when Hellas Atalanta (78), Juventus clinched the title earlier allowed into stadiums. against England in the run up to the WTC ball, get to learn how it works, and try and year break. And Verona held Napoli to a (78) and Napoli (77). in the month but there Ashley Young and final. “I would be lying if you think there formulate a game plan, how to go about Juventus also narrowly 1-1 draw, leaving Roma came back from was an award ceremony Christian Eriksen set isn’t some sort of thought about the WTC things,” Conway said in an online press qualified on the final Napoli in fifth place. two goals down against on the field after its final Inter on the way to vic- final but I couldn’t think of a better prepa- interaction. “But yeah, I think not a lot night of Serie A. Two Amir Rrahmani had put Spezia for a 2-2 draw match, with captain tory with first-half ration than playing two Tests against En- changes. You know, we understand that penalties from Franck Napoli ahead on the to take seventh place Samir Handanovic lift- goals. Lautaro gland. At the end of the day it’s a neutral the Dukes ball does swing a little bit more Kessie on Sunday hour mark but Davide and a spot in the new ing the trophy to huge Martínez converted a venue. “Playing two Tests gives us a slight than than what the Kookaburra does, but helped Milan to a 2-0 Faraoni quickly equal- Europa Conference cheers from inside and penalty 10 minutes af- advantage but this Indian team has been you know, you’ve just got to face the ball win at Atalanta, which ized for Verona. When League for incoming outside the stadium. ter the break with Ivan number one for a long period of time and and come up with a game plan and stick had already claimed a Juventus' game finished coach Jose Mourinho. There were 1,000 in- Perišic and Romelu has had a lot of success over here,” he by it,” said the South Africa-born player, top-four spot along with a few moments earlier, Stephan El Shaarawy vited guests allowed Lukaku also scoring to added. The right hander, who has fea- who made the team after impressing in lim- Serie A champion Inter Bianconeri players and Henrikh into San Siro as friends add to the festive atmo- tured in 195 Tests, 233 ODIs and 102 ited overs cricket. During the camp back Milan. Juventus won 4- watched the final mo- Mkhitaryan equalized and family and 4,500 sphere. Roberto T20Is for New Zealand also squashed home, Conway sprinkled cat litter on prac- 1 at Bologna with two ments of the Napoli- for Roma after Daniele fans outside in an allo- Pereyra netted a late rumours regarding his retirement. “Age is tice wickets to simulate spin bowling on goals from Alvaro Verona match on the Verde and Tommaso cated area. Hundreds of penalty for Udinese. just a number and as long as you’re still the rough, hoping it will help him counter enjoying it and feel like you’re good the likes of Ravichandran Ashwin during enough and can contribute to the team on the WTC final. On his first Test tour, the and off the field.” “I did have 35 in my 29-year-old is trying to soak in as much Minara Begum gutted after being axed as coach of Tokyo-bound gymnast Pranati Nayak mind because of the 2019 World Cup as he can from established names like Tom Kolkata, May 23: The India’s contingent. SAI and athlete wants to but I went there and felt I could still con- Latham and Ross Taylor in his team. “It future of the Tokyo coach Lakhan Sharma, participate in the Olym- tribute, and therefore, I didn’t think just has been a massive learning curve for me, Olympics is in the bal- who has been training pics. That remains the because it was a World Cup it was time in terms of how the protocols are all set ance after a fresh wave Pranati since Minara re- biggest dream for any- to retire, but no I don’t have a number in set in place, and just trying to adhere of Covid-19 in Japan. tired from SAI, will be one associated with the mind,” he added. There had been some through all that. You know, just seeing the Opinion is divided on travelling with the gym- sport. I gave my every- talks that the BCCI has requested to alter guys being around the group for an ex- whether the country nast to the Tokyo thing for the sake of the schedule for India’s five-Test series tended period, it’s been fun. And, yeah, a should stage the sports Games. “I’m feeling de- Pranati for the past 18 against England for completing the IPL, lot of memories created already in the short extravaganza at all. In In- pressed. What else can years. Now I am being something the England and Wales Cricket period. dia, Pranati Nayak, the I say,” a fuming Minara shown the exit door. lone gymnast from to told indianexpress.com. Someone else is going qualify for the Olympics, The veteran coach has in my place. It is really might be facing a differ- been training Pranati frustrating,” said Minara, ent battle — she will be since she was eight, and who retired from SAI in heading to Tokyo with- much of the gymnast’s February 2019. “(Re- out her long-time coach success at the interna- tirement) should not be and mentor Minara tional level can be attrib- seen as a constraint Begum, who has been uted to Minara’s training. quota. She thus became Around competition. when you consider and coaching her for the last A bronze medallist in the eligible to compete in However, despite approve the coaches,” 18 years. Minara, a vet- 2019 Senior Asian Ar- the World Champion- Pranati qualifying for the said Lopamudra eran SAI trainer, has tistic Gymnastic Cham- ship held in Stuttgart in Olympics, it seems the Chaudhuri, a former been left in the lurch by pionships, Pranati was October, 2019 where fight is far from over for gymnast who opposed Gymnastics Federation the second reserve be- she secured the Olym- Minara, as she has been the official decision to of India (GFI), as her hind Sri Lanka’s Milka pic berth in the four ap- dropped as coach by go with Lakhan, who is name does not figure in Gehani for the Asian paratus of the All- the GFI. “Every coach 27 years old. 25 MAY 2021 888 BHUBANESWAR MONDAY ECoR Gears Up For Cyclone ‘YAAS’ With Adequate Safety Precautions PPT Gears Up For Cyclone ‘YAAS’ (A.O. Bureau) tion for utilization during adjacent to the abutment (A.O. Bureau) ¢ Close watch on Railway Bridges, Tracks, Bhubaneswar, May 24: failure of electricity. As so as to be clearly vis- Paradip, May 24: As the East Coast Railway has Red Alert has been given ible to the Patrolman, Yards & Signaling System Cyclonic storm ‘YAAS’ is done preparations and in coastal areas, ECoR Stationary Watchman ¢ Silt, Vegetation and other obstructions cleared expected to trigger heavy ground work to meet is keeping watchful eye and Drivers. Arrange- from catch water and side drains downpour accompanied the challenges posed by at all the stations be- ments have been made ¢ Close coordination with State Govt. officials by high velocity wind in the Cyclone YAAS. Taking tween Bhubaneswar & not to allow water to locality, "PPT Administra- advantage of the me- Bhadrak in stagnate on the track. In ¢ Patrolling at vulnerable locations by deputing tion is fully geared up to teorological forecasts Bhubaneswar- station yards, the cross patrolmen & Watchmen meet any eventuality”, said and also the experiences Kharagpur Railway drains and longitudinal ¢ Sectional Gangmen will patrol the tracks Shri Vinit Kumar, Chair- of devastation to Rail- Section. General Man- drains have been man, PPT while interact- harbour have also been in- Control Room is func- ¢ Arrangements made to stock sufficient quan- way property in ager, East Coast Rail- cleared/provided ing with PPT officials over structed to move out to sea. tioning round the clock at Amphan in May, 2020; way has directed the proper grades. Patrol- tities of track maintenance reserve materials VC. The drains in the lo- DCI dredger Aquarius, Gate No. 4 from 24th FANI in 2019, Titli in concerned officials to ling of Railway tracks ¢ Constant watch over Meteorological Depart- cality have been cleared on DCI dredger XVIII, DCI morning, till the cyclone 2018, Hudhud in 2014, be on full alert towards by Patrolmen has also ment advisories a war footing in order to dredger Ganga and both passes and normalcy is Phailin in 2013 & Super any incident like flood been planned. They ob- ¢ All satellite phones and VHF sets are kept in avoid any possible water- the OSL cutter dredgers in restored. A medical team North basin will be secured along with Ambulance Cyclone of 1999, situation near Railway serve danger or inter- ready condition. Adequate brake down gangs logging. Four teams of PPT ECoR has planned for Track and to ensure ruption if any and pro- with chain saws and Pay properly for extreme heavy will be available to meet are being kept in readiness and on high alert. early restoration of train safety of trains and tect the trains from any loader are ready to func- weather. Other crafts and any medical emergencies. traffic and railway track, smooth train operations. unusual occurrence. ¢ Additional Control Room & Disaster Man- tion round the clock dur- Tugs which are going to Five Cyclone shelters if affected by YAAS. Accordingly, all precau- Stationary Patrolmen agement Cell of ECoR to be opened. ing the cyclone to clear the stay inside harbour will be have been activated, Round the Clock Disas- tionary measures have and Watchmen along roads due to possible up- manned round the clock where around 2,000 ter Management Cell been taken. The catch with mobile Patrolmen sets are tested and kept occur. Arrangements rooting of trees. As pre- for attending their moorings people from local slums has been opened at water drains and side have been deployed in in ready condition. Die- have been made to cautionary measures, no with main engines ready for and low lying areas will ECoR HQs at Rail drains have been vulnerable sections. In- sel Generators are be- stock sufficient quanti- inward movement of Ships operation at any time. be accommodated with Sadan and at Divisional cleared of silt, vegeta- structions have been ing kept in ready con- ties of track & bridge has been permitted from Equipment and Machiner- proper social distancing Headquarters at tion and other obstruc- given for smooth func- dition to face any kind repair reserve materi- 2200 Hrs of May 23, ies at Under Construction norms. They will be pro- Visakhapatnam, tions to ensure free flow tioning of Signal & Tele- of eventuality. Tree cut- als, viz., boulders, 2021. Currently, the Port areas will be secured. vided with dry ration, Khurda Road and of rain water. The wa- communication Systems ting machines are also sand, cinder, quarry has planned only outward Unloaders at PPL and cooked food items, Sambalpur. ECoR has ter ways of bridges have with uninterrupted being kept handy. In- dust, ballast at identified movement of Ships which IFFCO berths are to be drinking water, face also taken steps for NO been cleared of vegeta- power supply. All bat- structions have been is- locations. The Engi- is expected to be com- securely fastened. Loaders masks and sanitizers. The RISK TO TRAIN tion and other obstruc- teries to be charged and sued that whenever neering relief vans and pleted by 1200 Hrs of at MCHP, IOHP, JSW cyclone shelters will also TRAFFIC, positioning tions. Close coordina- kept ready. Apart from there is heavy rain, the their equipments are May 24, 2021. All opera- and EBTPL berths, be equipped with of Special Teams for tion is being maintained this, adequate brakes sectional Gangmen will kept ready. Bridge ma- tions will be wound up and Harbour mobile Cranes at Gensets for uninterrupted early restoration of with State Govt. officials down gangs are being organize patrolling of terials are kept in readi- the Port is being cleared of all berths including PICT electric supply. In con- tracks, signaling system at different levels. Full kept in readiness and on track on their own in ness so that they can all personnel by 25th morn- berth will also be secured. forming with the Chief and electrification etc., Supply Level (FSL) in high alert. Over Head their beat to make sure be moved as per re- ing. All vessels at Paradip Loading Arms, Gangway Minister’s message, Shri Safety of Train Opera- case of canals & Dan- Equipments should be that the track is safe for quirement. ECoR is in Anchorage have been at North Oil Jetty & South A.K.Bose, tions, to run train, if there ger Level (DL) in case switched off at the vul- passage of trains and constant touch with In- asked to pick up anchor Oil Jetty will be secured. Dy.Chairman, PPT has will be no electric sup- of bridges have been nerable locations has ensure protection at all dia Meteorological De- and move to sea. All Coast Tankers from SPM have stressed on zero loss of ply. Diesel locomotives painted with bright red been permitted. All sat- locations where wash- partment and getting Guard Vessels and DCI already been cast off af- life during the upcoming have been kept in posi- band across each pier ellite phones and VHF outs/slips are likely to weather alerts. Dredger XX inside ter flushing of pipelines. A natural calamity. Good News For Central Government Employee NPCI partners PayCore to enable RuPay SoftPOS solutions in India (A.O. Bureau) (A.O. Bureau) RuPay SoftPOS among tional devices, the invest- New Delhi, May 24: Mumbai, May 24: Na- micro, small and me- ment costs required by The central government tional Payments Corpo- dium-sized businesses in banks to reach over 63 has given a big relief to ration of India (NPCI) different parts of the million micro-, small- government employees has announced that it has country, with its network and medium-sized busi- in the midst of Corona onboarded Turkey's glo- of banks along with nesses will be signifi- crisis. Actually, the cen- bal payment solutions PayCore. RuPay cantly reduced. India has tral government has company - PayCore as SoftPOS enables mer- an enormous economy ¢ Empower millions of merchants to accept doubled the Variable one of the certified part- chants to accept pay- where we have already payments at low cost with RuPay SoftPOS Dearness Allowance. ners for RuPay ments securely without invested before and have ¢ RuPay SoftPOS enables merchants to turn Now it has been in- or under the Scheduled two ways. The variable SoftPOS, to drive cash- any hassle from extensive market insight. their NFC enabled smartphones into POS creased from Rs 105 to Employment in the Cen- dearness allowance is less payments across the contactless cards, mobile Hitachi Payment, one of machine to receive payments Rs 210 per month. The tral Sphere. This deci- changed every 6 country. Millions of mer- wallets, and wearables the largest digital pay- move by the Ministry of sion of the Ministry of months. On the basis of chants now can convert just with their mobile ment companies in India, work with a global player only help merchants Labor and Employment Labor will benefit the retail inflation, the cen- their NFC-enabled phones. Ali Kançal, uses PayCore’s like PayCore to acceler- seamlessly manage their will now increase the central employees, rail- tral government changes smartphones into a POS CEO of PayCore com- SoftPOS technology in ate the growth of the business transactions Provident Fund (PF) way employees, mining, it for its employees and machine to accept mented, “We are very its data center and SBI digital economy through but also reduce the and Gratuity of more oil fields, port employ- workers. The variable contactless payments proud to cooperate with Payment, the payment the launch of innovative hassle of handling cash than 1.5 crore central ees. Seven will benefit DA is calculated based through RuPay NPCI and support their solutions company of the acceptance solutions by accepting multiple employees. Not only both the contract and on the Consumer Price SoftPOS. Under this as- goal of creating a cash- State Bank of India is within domestic as well payment modes includ- this, there will be an in- casual workers. This Index (CPI). Labor sociation, NPCI has less digital society in In- also among our custom- as international markets ing QR-based payment crease in the minimum variable DA revision has Minister Santosh authorised the SoftPOS dia. One of our main ers. Now, with our col- catering to NPCI prod- solutions over UPI. We wages of central em- been decided by the Gangwar said that by solution developed by objectives with SoftPOS laboration with NPCI, ucts. The launch of believe it is important to ployees and workers. Ministry of Labor on the increasing the VDA by PayCore for RuPay. This is to provide cutting- we will reach more busi- RuPay SoftPoS solution digitally empower small All these employees will basis of the average Rs 105 every month, solution can be inte- edge innovative tech- nesses in the country and is aimed at supporting merchants to ensure get the benefit of in- consumer price index central employees will grated into bank or nologies for inexpensive introduce them to digital small merchants which deeper penetration of creasing variable DA - (CPI) of industrial get some relief in the aggregator acquiring contactless payment so- payments with a higher form the backbone of digital acceptance infra- This variable DA, ex- workers between July midst of the Kovid cri- systems to enable ac- lutions globally. With return on investment for our economy and is one structure in the country. tended by the central and December 2020. sis. The Ministry of La- quiring of RuPay using PayCore’s SoftPOS so- all stakeholders." Nalin of many in the series of It’s our constant en- government, will be Dearness allowance is bor has said that it will mobile phones enabled lution, which enables Bansal, Chief of launches starting with its deavour at NPCI to given to the 1.5 crore ‘Industrial Dearness Al- be a relief for various with NFC capability or smartphones and tablets Fintechs, Corporates & open-loop transit pro- work towards financial people who work under lowance’ and ‘Variable categories of employ- add-ons. NPCI aims at to be used as POS ter- New Initiatives, NPCI gram in 2017. The inclusion and creating a the central government Dearness Allowance’ in ees. widening the spread of minals without any addi- said, “We are excited to RuPay SoftPoS will not cashless society.” Sputnik-V Production Started In India BJP to go to next assembly polls with achievements (A.O. Bureau) prepared by the com- to leave behind this bad New Delhi, May 24: In pany has also reached phase of Corona. Apart of Uttarakhand, central governments: Tirath India, the Corona Vac- Russia. Its quality will be from this, by exporting (A.O. Bureau) highlighting the achievements cination Drive (Covid checked there. The the vaccine, other coun- Pithoragarh, May 24: Chief of Narendra Modi govern- Vaccination Drive) is go- RDIF statement states tries of the world will also Minister Tirath Singh Rawat ment, those of Trivendra ing to get more edge. The that Panacea Biotech be helped in the fight said on Monday that the BJP Singh Rawat government, country’s largest vaccine meets international stan- against Corona. In the would go to the next year’s besides the initiatives taken and pharmaceutical com- dards in vaccine manu- last February, Sputnik V assembly election in during my tenure,” the chief pany Panacea Biotec facturing. In India, the showed strong resis- Uttarakhand with the collec- minister, who was in has tied up with the Rus- Russian vaccine was al- tance in the third phase tive achievements of the state Pithoragarh in the course of sian Direct Investment lowed to use Emergency along with Covishield “Production in India with trial. The results showed and central governments. his visit to the Kumaon re- Fund-RDIF. Now, on April 12. With the in- and COVAXIN How- Panacea Biotech is a an 91.6% afficacy rate. The achievements gained in achieved by the state under gion, told. The emphasis cur- Panacea Biotak will pro- troduction of vaccination ever, vaccination from major step in the fight RDIF then stated that the last four years are signifi- the leadership of his prede- rently is on preparing to deal duce 100 million vaccine of 18+ people from May Sputnik was started only against Corona. With the India is a major partner cant for the party, Rawat cessor, Trivendra Singh effectively with the third wave doses every year. A con- 1, the third vaccine was on 14 May. RDIF CEO production from in vaccine production said. He added that several Rawat. “We will go to the of the pandemic, Tirath Singh signment of the vaccine also introduced in India Kirill Dmitriev said, Spoonic, India will help and distribution. development goals were next year’s assembly polls Rawat said.

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