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WE SUCCEEDED IN US ELECTIONS WOULD BE TN RATED BEST GOVERNED STATE EXPOSING TRUE FACE OF BJP, IRREGULAR BY STANDARDS OF INDIA, DUE TO GOVT’S UNWAVERING BSP: AKHILESH YADAV OTHER NATIONS COMMITMENT FOR DEVELOPMENT

SHORT TAKES 4 killed in UP CM inaugurates state govt’s prestigious Rythu Vedika for farmers benefit ~RYTHU VEDIKAS TO HELP FARMERS TO EARN clusters. For this, it has ear- as car falls PROFITS THROUGH FARMING CM KCR marked Rs 572.22 crore. Each Rythu Vedika has two rooms into ditch (THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES BUREAU) at the Centre for restricting and two toilets with a plinth Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh), HYDERABAD, OCT 31 : Telan- state government’s move to area of 2,046 square feet. Oct 31 (UNI) Four people gana Chief Minister provide remunerative prices They will be provided electric- were killed when the car K.Chandrasekhar Rao on to farmers for their produce. ity and tap water connections. they were travelling in Saturday inaugurated the He said farmers now do Out of 2,601 Rythu Vedikas fell into a ditch in Uttar government’s ambitious not have a place to discuss to be constructed, 1,951 have Pradesh’s Bijnor district, Rythu Vedika sheds to en- their issues adding that been completed while con- police said on Saturday. able farmers to organise Telangana was the only state struction of another 650 is in The accident happened themselves for a wide range which now provided the fa- progress. Chief Minister K. on Friday night in Ne- of benefits at Kodakandla cility through Rythu Vedikas. upon the people to unitedly claiming credit for the state ernment is building farm- returns for their produce. Chandrasekhar Rao will inau- htaur area. Additional village in Jangaon district. Mr. Rao said that Telangana raise their voice against the Government’s schemes. ers’ platforms (Rythu Vedika) The state government has gurate the fi rst Rythu Vedika Superintendent of Police Later addressing a gathering, was also the only state which centre’s anti farmer stance In what is claimed to be across the state to bring them embarked on constructing a on Saturday at Kodakandla Sanjay Kumar said the after visiting a forest in the purchased grains directly to open its eyes. Mr Rao also the fi rst of its kind initiative together to help achieve their Rythu Vedika in all the Agri- mandal headquarters in Jan- car suddenly lost con- vicinity, Mr. Rao lashed out from farmers. He called accused the BJP leaders of in India, the Telangana gov- ultimate objective of higher culture Extension Offi cer’s gaon district. trol near a petrol pump in Nehtaur. Four people died in the accident. Revival of India’s cultural heritage I dedicate myself to preserve The police reached the Neighbour’s statement on Pulwama exposed spot and took out those at Ayodhya started by Patel: PM unity, integrity of India: Amit Shah trapped out of the car. those who questioned attack: Modi New Delhi, Oct 31 (UNI) The whereabouts of the New Delhi, Oct 31(UNI) and religions to unite against Paying tributes to India’s New Delhi, Oct 31 (UNI) fifth occupant is not Prime Minister Narendra terrorism. A sense of peace, fi rst Home Minister Sar- Union Home Minister Amit clear. Kumar said five Modi on Saturday lashed out brotherhood and mutual re- dar Vallabhbhai Patel Shah on Saturday pledged to people were in the car at at the Opposition who have spect is the true identity of hu- on his 145th birth anni- dedicate himself to preserve the the time of the accident questioned the Pulwama ter- manity. No one can ever get versary at the ‘Statue of unity, integrity and security of and they were going ror attack, saying that reports welfare from terrorism and- Unity’ in Gujarat, Prime India and spread the message from Bareilly to Roorkee. coming from the neighbour- violence,’ Mr Modi said. Minister Narendra Modi among countrymen. It is being said that the ing country have exposed the The Prime Minister said on Saturday said that the niversary of Sardar Patel, The Union Minister took the car crashed due to over- real face of these parties. India’s perspective and at- extension of the ‘yagya’ saying, “It is a wonderful pledge on the occasion of the speeding. The driver lost Addressing the “Ekta Di- titudes towards borders have (mission) of reclaiming coincidence that today 145th birth anniversary of the control at the bend in was” celebrations to com- also changed. He said today our cultural heritage at Valmiki Jayanti is also fi rst Home Minister of India Sar- the road. The deceased memorate the birth anniver- those eyeing the land of India Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh celebrated. The cultural dar Vallabhbhai Patel. His birth internal security of my country.” were residents of Bareil- sary of Sardar Vallabhbhai party. The highest interest for are getting a befi tting reply. this year was started by unity of India we see anniversary is being celebrated The Home Minister, while pay- ly district. Patel at Kevadia in Gujarat, Mr all of us should be the coun- “India is now moving towards Patel by ordering the re- today, the India we ex- as ‘Rashtriya Ekta Diwas’ (Na- ing tributes to Patel on behalf Modi said,”the recent state- try’s interest. When we think becoming self reliant in the construction of the Som- perience today making it tional Unity Day) since 2014. of a grateful nation, said: “Salu- ments made in Parliament of everyone’s interests, only area of defence. No one can nath temple in Gujarat. more vibrant and ener- “I solemnly pledge that I tation to the Iron Man, Sardar 3 criminals of the neighbouring coun- then will we progress,’ he step foot here or cast an eye After the recent Su- getic owes to the efforts dedicate myself to preserve the Patel ji, who is an epitome of try [Pakistan] has exposed said. The Prime Minister said on our country. preme Court judgement by Maharishi Valmiki unity, integrity and security of national unity and lives in the injured in 2 the real face of some parties amidst these efforts, there The brave soldiers have on the existence of the several centuries ago.” the nation and also strive hard heart of every Indian.” who indulged in ugly politics are many challenges which the power in their hands to birthplace of Lord Ram The Prime Minister said to spread this message among “Sardar Patel united the na- encounters after the Pulwama attack.” India and the whole world give a befi tting reply to any at Ayodhya, a grand leaving behind the past my fellow countrymen,” Shah tion post-Independence which “Knowingly or unknowingly, are facing today. He said the intruders for the protection Ram temple is com- obstacles in the devel- tweeted. “I take this pledge in was scattered in hundreds of in Delhi by playing into the hands of way some people have come of pride and sovereignty. We ing up there. Modi on opment of Kashmir, the the spirit of unifi cation of my princely states and laid the anti-national forces for your out in support of terrorism are equipped. We are build- Saturday addressed the state had now moved on country which was made pos- foundation of today’s strong New Delhi, OCt 31 (UNI) selfi shness, you will neither is a matter of global concern ing roads and tunnels in the people from Kevadiya a new path of develop- sible by the vision and actions India. Country can never forget In two separate encoun- be able to work for the inter- today. “There is a great need borders despite challenges,” in Gujarat’s Narmada ment after the abroga- of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. I his great contribution, decisive ters with Delhi police, three est of the country nor for your for all countries, governments he said. district on the birth an- tion of Article 370. also solemnly resolve to make leadership and unparalleled criminals received gun my own contribution to ensure commitment towards. shot injures after the po- lice teams engaged them in India’s economy worst-hit a gunfight in Bawana and Sonia, Priyanka pay tribute Politicians must imbibe Narela within a span of 24 among emerging markets hours. In the first incident, qualities of Patel: Naidu four men from Gaurav to Indira Gandhi on her ̋̎th death anniv New Delhi, Oct 31 Chennai Oct 31: Among eters in emerging economies Monti Gang were held af- New Delhi, Oct 31 (UNI) (UNI) Vice-President M the emerging nations, India like India, Brazil, China, In- ter an exchange of fire on Congress president Sonia Venkaiah Naidu on Satur- seems to be the worst af- donesia, South Korea, Ma- Thursday in Bawana. When Gandhi and party leader Pri- day paid his rich tributes fected by the Covid-19 pan- laysia, Russia, South Africa, the police team blocked yanka Gandhi Vadra on Satur- to Sardar Vallabhbhai demic as the strength of the Taiwan and Thailand. their path, the miscreants day paid tribute to the former Patel on his birth anni- economy has deteriorated As per IMF’s projection, opened fire on the police Prime Minister Indira Gandhi versary and urged every the most in India in the fi rst India’s real GDP growth is party from their car. The on her 36th death anniversary. politician to imbibe great half of 2020, fi nds a study. expected to contract 10.3 police team retaliated in Ms Gandhi and Ms Vadra qualities of Patel like in- The Investors’ Macro Rat- per cent in 2020, which is the self-defence. During cross- visited the Indira Gandhi Me- tegrity and fi rmness. ings Index, which looks at highest contraction among firing, a total of 12 rounds morial and paid tribute, while Mr Naidu said Sar- dia. “I would like to state investors’ perception of the the 10 emerging markets. In- were fired, resulting in two Ms Vadra also visited the Shak- dar Patel is the leader my fervent wish of mak- economy based on param- dia is also the only economy criminals sustaining inju- ti Sthal and paid floral tributes he admire the most. In a ing every child familiar eters like real GDP growth, with a double-digit contrac- ries. 32 pistol with 4 live on her matrydom day at for- Facebook post, the Vice- with the life and contribu- infl ation, fi scal defi cit and tion. On the other hand, cartridges and a Hero De- mer PM’s memorial along the President recalled the tion of Sardar Vallabhb- bank credit, has deteriorated China is expected to see 1.9 luxe bike were recovered banks of the river Yamuna. great contributions made hai Patel. Similarly, every in all the emerging econo- per cent growth, the highest from the accused, who has In her message Priyanka duced me to the teachings of said taking to twitter. by Patel and urged the civil servant must read mies, as per a report by Moti- among all of them. At 4.9 per been identified as Tarun. said, ‘ today is the anniver- Mahirishi Valmiki. Maharishi Congress MP Rahul Gandhi citizens of the country, his speeches and every lal Oswal Financial Services. cent retail infl ation in 2020 The remaining two accused sary of Mahirishi Valmiki who Valmiki’s teachings inspire me also remembered Indira Gan- particularly the younger politician must imbibe However, India was the most will be the highest in India. person were overpowered wrote the Ramayana and also to raise the voice of the part of dhi on her death anniversary. generation to revisit his great qualities of Patel like affected in the fi rst half and Infl ation has eased in most by the police. The injured the martyrdom day of my the society who are left behind ‘ ‘asato m sadgamaya,: ta- legacy and remember his integrity, fi rmness and Taiwan was the least af- of the emerging economies, Rinku and Vishal were in- grand mother Indira Gandhi.’ and also to support them in the maso m jyotirgamaya,: m tyor unparalleled contribution keeping people’s interest fected. The study examined except India. Average infl a- volved in cases of murder, ‘My grand mother intro- fight for their justice,’ Vadra m ’m ta gamaya’. to building a modern In- at heart,” Mr Naidu wrote. macro-economic param- tion during the nine-month. snatching and robbery. In the second incident, a rob- ber and an active associate of gangster Neeraj Bawana ED arrests key accused in Rs 750 cr Bush Foods bank fraud case was arrested after an ex- New Delhi, Oct 31 (UNI) The drasekhar before the Saket vention of Money Laundering filed a charge sheet. senting the level of stocks were availed by Bush Foods change of fire in the Na- Enforcement Directorate (ED) district and sessions court Act against Virkaran Awasty, Hassad Netherlands B.V., and inventory. On the basis Overseas Pvt. Ltd. on the basis rela industrial area.A semi- has arrested a key accused in here and got the remand for Vinod Sirohi, KPMG India Pvt. a subsidiary of Hassad Food of such misrepresentations of non-existent stocks or in- automatic .32 pistol with 4 the Bush Foods bank fraud his custodial interrogation, the Ltd. and others based on the Company, was induced by the accused persons induced ventory. Investigation under live cartridges and a Hero case involving the laundering agency said on Saturday. Sai First Information Report (FIR) Virkaran Awasty and Ritika Hassad Netherlands B.V. to PMLA revealed that Virkaran Deluxe bike were recovered of Rs 750 crore. The agency has Chandrasekhar is accused of registered by the Economic Of- Awasty, Directors of Bush provide corporate guarantee Awasty along with other di- from the accused, who has secured his seven-day custody representing the level of stocks fence Wing of the Delhi Police Foods Overseas Pvt. Ltd., to for the outstanding amount of rectors created bogus stocks been identified as Tarun. from a special court. and inventory. The agency on and office premises of Chan- on the basis of a complaint part with funds amounting to Rs 714 crores of credit facili- by inflating the inventory and The Central agency pro- October 23 had carried out drasekhar. The ED initiated received from Hassad Nether- $ 120 million (approximately ties availed from the consor- fabricating financial state- duced the accused Sai Chan- searches at the residential investigation under the Pre- lands B.V. and consequently Rs 750 crore) by misrepre- tium of banks. Credit facilities ments of the company. EDIT 2 THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES 1 SUNDAY, NOVEMBER, 2020 Email : [email protected] / (H.O) Hyderabad THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES Political parties in Bihar have 2025 1 SUNDAY, NOVEMBER, 2020 Give centrism a chance in mind while contesting 2020 polls The 2020 state election ernment in Bihar. Europe’s progressive intelligentsia have come to scorn in Bihar is probably the The BJP, which was political “centrism.” A misguided focus on the middle last one where the three once a larger party than ground, critics argue, precludes the formulation of Socialist leaders around the JD(U) (earlier the Sa- political alternatives, and leads to the rise of extremist whom the politics of Bi- mata Party) in Bihar, has parties on the left and right. Seen through this lens, the har has revolved in the had no choice but to play corollaries of centrism are populism, polarization, and last three decades -- Lalu second fi ddle to the JD(U) ultimately a growing distrust of democratic principles. Prasad, Nitish Kumar and to stay in power. It had This analysis is not without merit. Democracy requires the late Ram Vilas Pas- done poorly in the 2015 candid and controversial conversations about the best wan -- will have direct or state election, when it did way forward. Closing the door to political alternatives indirect infl uence. The not have the JD(U) on its by blindly embracing the status quo is a recipe for demise of Ram Vilas Pas- side. Since then, the BJP disaster. “Debate is never fi nished,” wrote the late wan and the fact that Lalu has increased its support Polish-born sociologist Zygmunt Bauman. “It can’t be, Prasad and Nitish Kumar base in Bihar -- but con- lest democracy be no longer democratic.” But this does are now veteran politic scious of what happened not mean that left-of-center political parties should turn , the next state polls in in 2015, it is contesting their backs on pragmatism and moderation. In fact, 2025 could see a new start the current polls with the evidence from some of the world’s current electoral in Bihar politics, present- JD(U) as the symbolic se- hotspots suggests they should do the opposite. Despite ing a fresh and fair oppor- nior partner in the NDA increasing political polarization in many countries, large tunity to every party, large and Nitish Kumar as the numbers of voters seem considerably more comfortable or small. The political leader of the alliance in with centrist positions than is often assumed. Left-wing parties and their leaders the state. But, the BJP has political parties keen on sharpening their ideological in Bihar understand this. very clearly shown that it profi le therefore face a dilemma. Whereas party activists Hence, while they contest is not going to contest this frequently demand greater ideological clarity, voters the present elections, they dav ensured that he was perhaps one reason why contesting the 2020 state bigger role in state poli- election in the shadow of increasingly favor pragmatism over purity. So, the most have 2025 in mind -- and declared his father, Lalu he had to leave the Ma- election, every political tics. Chirag Paswan has Nitish Kumar. It’s very promising course of action for progressive leaders is the strategies they have Prasad’s political heir. hagathbandhan. It is also party in Bihar is prepar- got it right that he can’t clear that the BJP is pre- probably to combine a long-term ideological vision with devised for 2020 seem to These efforts could serve true that, till now, he has ing and positioning itself grow as the No.3 party paring itself to capture a the reality of incremental change. Consider Joe Biden, the be aligned to their plans two purposes for him in not been able to prove for the future politics in the NDA. His exit from larger political space in US Democratic Party’s presidential nominee. Although beyond 2020. the long run: no chal- himself indispensable in the state. Therefore, the NDA seems to be in Bihar and would pitch for Biden’s agenda clearly is more progressive than those In the Mahagathband- lenge to his leadership for any political alliance the 2020 Bihar election line with his plans for a BJP-led government in of recent Democratic nominees, it appears signifi cantly han, in spite of the fact in his family, party and in Bihar. It’s high time he will not only decide who the future. Bihar politics 2025 or even before that. more centrist than those of two of his main challengers that the exit of RLSP, Mahagathbandhan and created space for himself will form the next gov- is largely bi-polar and And if it gets the help of for the Democratic nomination, Senators Bernie Sanders HAM and VIP would im- elimination or margin- in Bihar politics to build ernment in Bihar but at this time there is not a third party in achieving and Elizabeth Warren. pact the overall vote per- alization of the smaller a loyal political constitu- will also set the stage much space for a third this goal, it may not mind Biden’s platform is notable not only for what it centage of the alliance (backward) caste-based ency -- of course, among for future politics in Bi- pole. Understanding this returning the favour, if not endorses but also for what it does not. On immigration, this time, Tejashwi Ya- parties in the state. Hav- the numerically signifi - har. Since its inception, fact, he has positioned directly than indirectly the former vice president advocates humanitarian dav pushed these parties ing fi xed these two issues cant Kushwahas but also the LJP has consistently the LJP against the Ma- at a local level in certain generosity but has not called for decriminalizing to a corner to the point in 2020, Tejashwi Yadav among other EBC castes, maintained the limited hagathbandhan and the assembly seats in these illegal border crossings. On climate change, while he that they were left with and the RJD may look majority of whom have but loyal caste-based JD(U) but not against the elections. It is evident champions carbon-neutral housing and calls for the US no option but to leave to re-establish them- been with Nitish Kumar support of the Paswan BJP. If this strategy works that while contesting the power sector to be carbon-free by 2035, he has steered the alliance. In order to selves once again as the for a long time. In 2020, caste and with this sup- even to some extent in 2020 state election, every clear of fully embracing the Green New Deal favored compensate this to some champion of backward Upendra Kushwaha can port, it has often man- 2020, in future the LJP political party in Bihar is by his party’s left wing. Likewise, Biden is shying away extent, he brought in the politics in Bihar with neither be king nor prob- aged to be on the winning may pitch itself as a re- preparing and positioning from calls to ban fracking, defund the police, and Communist parties who probably the BJP as the ably even a kingmaker, side and shared power. placement for the JD(U) itself for the future politics introduce universal single-payer health care. Biden’s have an infl uence in a other pole in the back- but in this election he After staying confi ned to and be a junior partner in the state. Therefore, the centrism is shared by his running mate, Sen. Kamala small number of assem- ward centric politics of can defi nitely start estab- this limited support base to the BJP-led alliance in 2020 Bihar election will Harris of California, who has faced criticism from bly constituencies. In Bihar. RLSP chief, Up- lishing himself and make for a long time the LJP, the state. That will be a not only decide who will within her own party for her allegedly weak progressive RJD, any leader who crit- endra Kushwaha has himself indispensable under Chirag Paswan’s more than welcome sce- form the next government credentials. But Biden’s commanding lead over US icized or challenged him, chief ministerial ambi- for one or the other po- leadership, is aiming to nario to the BJP, which in Bihar but will also set President Donald Trump in opinion polls suggests that had to leave the party. In tions and he has never litical alliance in future. go beyond this support has always aspired to the stage for future poli- the Democrats may have found a winning formula. the family, Tejashwi Ya- concealed this. That is It is evident that while base to be able to play a have a BJP-led NDA gov- tics in Bihar. A similar story is unfolding in New Zealand, where Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern won convincingly in the country’s October 17 general election. In progressive circles, Ardern is widely heralded as a global icon. She is only the second prime minister in modern times Turkish-Russian ‘controlled to have given birth while in offi ce, is known for her open and honest communication, and most recently was a serious contender for this year’s Nobel Peace Prize. But, in contrast to her global image, Ardern’s cooperation’ at a critical juncture domestic success has resulted from centrist fl exibility rather than transformative ambition. Heading a three- In the wake of the col- thanks to the regional de- It was the most violent casus. Moscow wants to party coalition in her fi rst term, Ardern was unable to lapse of the Soviet Union velopments of the early breach of the cease-fi re have the only say in the implement her most far-reaching policy proposals in 1991, there were ex- 2000s, relations between deal that Ankara and Nagorno-Karabakh dis- – in particular, solving New Zealand’s housing crisis. pectations that Turkey Turkey and Russia were Moscow inked in March; pute, as it believes this But she benefi ted from her effective management of and Russia would engage increased to the level of it was a large strike very crisis is happening in its the COVID-19 pandemic, and her compassionate and in a serious rivalry in the a cohesive and construc- close to the Turkish bor- backyard, where no for- determined response to the March 2019 Christchurch Caucasus and Central tive cooperation. der, which is unusual; eign involvement should massacre in which 51 Muslim worshippers were killed. Asia, which are areas Setting aside their and Russia and Turkey happen. Turkey is not an In its recent election campaign, Ardern’s Labour Party that Moscow considers countries’ historical ri- are also at odds in the exception here. More- focused on moderate reform proposals that appealed to be its backyard and valry, both Moscow and Azeri-Armenian confl ict. over, Moscow has no in- to centrist voters. These included limited increases in part of its sphere of in- Ankara, under the lead- The attack on Idlib in- terest in prolonging the the minimum wage and slightly higher taxes for the fl uence. In fact, the two erships of Vladimir Putin cludes hints and insights confl ict, which may un- wealthy as part of a responsible economic recovery, in countries have engaged and Recep Tayyip Erdo- lations to a critical junc- all means.In the last few into the policies of the dermine its infl uence in addition to law-and-order policies such as increasing, in a constructive dialogue gan, respectively, wanted ture. The attack on Idlib years, any confl ict tak- two countries vis-a-vis the area and pave the way not reducing, the number of police offi cers serving their concerning their areas of a state of cooperation on — which is a delicate area ing place, whether in the the Caucasus. for Western involvement. communities. interest, limiting their de- a wide range of issues, in the “controlled coop- Caucasus or the eastern Following the Idlib However, Turkey feels scent toward direct com- including economic, po- eration” between Ankara Mediterranean, or even strike, there are two fur- it cannot stand by and petition. litical and cultural. How- and Moscow in Syria any diplomatic standoff ther critical develop- watch this confl ict from Printed, Published and Owned by Buchi Babu. Vuppala, Printed The Joint Action Plan ever, the foundations of — includes hints and in- between regional coun- ments that are likely to the sidelines. This stance at. Meera Offset Printers. No. 104. V.R. Pallai Street. 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NATION 3 THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES 1 SUNDAY, NOVEMBER, 2020 Email : [email protected] / (H.O) Hyderabad We succeeded in exposing true Punjab CM launches scholarship face of BJP, BSP: Akhilesh Yadav scheme for SC students Chandigarh, Oct 31 (UNI) under the Negotiable Instru- His government was commit- Lucknow, Oct 31 (UNI) Pradesh Rajya Sabha elec- that the BSP is the BJP’s Punjab Chief Minister Ama- ments Act in remembrance ted to the welfare of the com- Former Uttar Pradesh tions, the SP President B-team,” Yadav added. rinder Singh on Saturday for- of the great personality, and munity, he added. The Chief Chief Minister and Sama- said by supporting inde- The SP Chief said those mally launched the recently said that Guru Nanak Dev Minister said the state schol- jwadi Party (SP) National pendents his party has who have connived with announced Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University in Amritsar would arship scheme would ensure President Akhilesh Ya- revealed the truth to the the BJP from within his Post Matric Scheduled Caste organise an annual seminar that poor SC students get free dav on Saturday attacked public. Earlier, BSP su- party need to be exposed Scholarship Scheme, and also on Bhagwan Valmiki on the higher education, which the both the ruling Bharatiya premo Mayawati had said and that is why his party virtually laid the foundation eve of his birth anniversary ev- government of India had un- Janata Party (BJP) and her party will support the has supported the inde- stone of Rs 50 crore worth of ery year. On the occasion, the fairly deprived them of with its the opposition Bahujan BJP in order to defeat the pendent candidate. Our projects at Bhagwan Valmiki Chief Minister distributed Post abrupt withdrawal of the Cen- Samaj Party (BSP). Yadav SP in the upcoming state motive is to get votes Tirath Sthal in Amritsar to Matric SC Scholarship Cer- tral aid of Rs 800 crore to the said his party had been Rajya Sabha elections. and let the public de- mark the Maharishi Valmiki tifi cates to students and con- state. The Dr B.R. Ambedkar successful in exposing the versary of Acharya Naren- “My party has been cide which political out- Jayanti. Participating in the for the establishment of a skill gratulated the Valmiki Samaj Post Matric SC Scholarship, true face of the BJP and dra Dev in Lucknow. On successful in reveal- fi ts have joined hands Valmiki Jayanti celebrations development centre to pre- for various schemes launched being launched without any the BSP before the people. the matter of supporting ing the true face of BJP and how many votes all here, the Chief Minister also pare Dalit students for com- by the Technical Education fi nancial contribution from He said this while paying Independent candidate, and BSP to the people. parties amassed, Yadav inaugurated a new Ram Tirath petitive exams.In addition, he and other departments for the the Centre, will provide 100 tributes on the birth anni- Prakash Bajaj in the Uttar It has now been proved added. ITI, while giving the go-ahead announced an annual holiday Dalit community in the state. per cent fee waiver. Shah to visit Bengal on Kamal Nath moves SC seeking Nov 5 & 6 as politics heats up quashing of EC order against him New Delhi, Oct 31 (UNI) the principles of natural Nath argued that the New Delhi, Oct 31 (UNI) meeting of one zone is Arvind Menon from the Former Madhya Pradesh justice. The plea submitted most fundamental principle In what could send the po- over. But the remaining central party leadership. Chief Minister Kamal Nath that this order is illegal, ar- defi ning credible elections litical temperature soar- four zones will hold meet- It will be the fi rst time that has moved the Supreme bitrary, unreasoned, passed is that the candidates and ing in West Bengal, Union ings when Shah is here,” Shah will attend a meeting Court against the Election in complete violation of the campaigns must refl ect the Home Minister Amit Shah said BJP state President in Bengal after Mukul Roy Commission (EC) order basic canons of natural jus- freedom of speech under has decided to visit the Dilip Ghosh. was promoted to team JP to cancel the senior Con- tice and in negation of fair Article 19 1(a) of the Consti- state for two days on No- While the fi rst meet- Nadda. gress leader’s star cam- play and therefore, deserves tution to express the will of vember 5 and 6. The all- ing will be in Bankura on Electoral strategy at the paigner status for violating to be quashed. Senior ad- the people. “The petitioner important Assembly elec- November 5, the second booth levels will be the fo- the model code of conduct vocate and Congress leader has been revoked from cam- tions in the eastern state meeting will be in Kol- cus of the meetings, said while campaigning for the Vivek Tankha tweeted that paigning as Star Campaign- is scheduled for next year. kata on November 6, he sources. The BJP wants to by-polls in 28 Legislative the plea challenges the or- er, the principle of free and The Home Minister’s deci- added. Both the meetings snatch power in Bengal Assembly constituencies (EC) had also accorded a der of the EC delisting him fair and level playing fi eld in sion came just days after will be attended by Shah. next year when the state slated in November. hearing to the petitioner as star pracharak of his elections has been impeded Bengal Governor Jagdeep On Saturday, Ghosh held goes to the polls. Last year In the plea, fi led through before passing Order dated party as illegal and in viola- by the Respondent (EC)”, Dhankhar met Shah in a meeting about Shah’s in the Lok Sabha elec- advocate Varun K Chopra, 26.10.2020 thereby advis- tion of his and the party’s said the plea. On Friday, the Delhi over the “state of visit next month. BJP’s tions, the BJP surprised Nath said the poll body had ing the petitioner to not use constitutional & statutory Election Commission re- affairs” in Bengal. When National Secretary Arvind many by winning as many issued a notice to him on such words during cam- rights. Nath has urged the voked Nath’s name from the asked by reporters about being killed in Bengal. It Menon was also present as 18 seats. The Bengal October 21 seeking an ex- paigning”, said the plea. top court to quash the EC Congress’s star campaign- the correlation, BJP’s West may be so that he wants in the meeting. At Shah’s BJP unit is also keen to planation on a complaint Nath’s remark about BJP order and frame appropri- ers list in the current MP by- Bengal general secretary to fi nd out fi rst hand and organisational meetings get a nod on how aggres- by the BJP on October 18, leader Imarti Devi, calling ate guidelines for speeches polls campaign after receiv- Sayantan Basu rubbished wants to gauge the situa- during his stay, he is likely sively it can push the CAA for allegedly violating the her an ‘item’, had sparked a during campaigning by star ing a complaint against him any ‘political conspiracy’ tion of West Bengal. There be joined by top BJP lead- and NRC narrative, both code of conduct at a rally on controversy.Nath contend- campaigners/campaigners, that he reportedly made an angle.Basu said, “He is the is no conspiracy. Many ership of the state, district of which have a lot of tak- October 18. “Subsequently, ed that the EC passed the keeping in mind the right objectionable comment Union Home Minister. Ev- feel that he is coming to leadership of the con- ers in Bengal, particularly the petitioner had fi led his order without any notice to to freedom of speech and against Madhya Pradesh ery day he receives com- gauge the ground reality.” cerned zones apart from among the BJP’s core vot- reply on October 22. There- him or hearing in the matter, expression and concept of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh plaints that our cadres are “Out of the fi ve zones, the Kailash Vijayvargiya and er base. after, the Respondent No.1 which completely violates democratic elections. Chouhan. RJD, Cong only make false Kapil Mishra apologises VP suggests govts to promises, says Union Minister to Satyendar Jain for bribery remark encourage green buildings Patna, Oct 31 (UNI) Union New Delhi, Oct 29 (UNI) ient communities and called Minister Ashwini Kumar New Delhi, Oct 29 (UNI) Vice President M. Venkaiah for extensive use and pro- Chaubey on Saturday called BJP leader Kapil Mishra Naidu on Thursday suggested motion of low-carbon tech- the Rashtriya Janata Dal and has tendered an uncon- to state governments, Finance nologies. “We not only need its ally Congress as ‘Gappu ditional apology to Delhi Commissions and local bodies a stronger India but also a and Pappu’ who only offer Health Minister Satyendar to encourage green buildings greener India,” he added. ‘lappu’ (false promises) to Jain before a Delhi court by way of tax incentives and Drawing attention to the the public. in a criminal defamation other measures. increasing number of ex- The people of Bihar case fi led against him for Inaugurating the CII’s treme climate events such should be aware of them, passing defamatory state- Green Building Congress as droughts, fl oods, wild- said Chaubey during his ments against the Min- worth Rs 50 crore for Ke- 2020 through virtual mode, fi res, Naidu said that climate Patna visit for campaigning. ment jobs to the youth in Bi- aspirants but threw their ister and Chief Minister jriwal’s relative. Following Naidu said it is time to con- change is as real as daylight “A person who can’t write har after elections? It is just applications in dustbins,” Arvind Kejriwal. Mishra this, Jain had initiated a sider making all new buildings promote energy effi ciency and and countries all over the the spelling of ‘cabinet’ is a bluff and nothing else,” Chaubey claimed.The Min- had accused Jain of hand- defamation proceeding to mandatorily go green and water conservation. world must adopt drastic and challenging Chief Minister the BJP MP from Buxar in ister of State for Health and ing over a bribe of Rs two against him. “I am the ac- environment-friendly. The He also stressed on the need revolutionary measures to Nitish Kumar who is a quali- Bihar said without naming Family Welfare also said that crore to Arvind Kejriwal. cused in the present case. Vice President emphasised for a “concerted push” on this mitigate the problem of global fi ed engineer. A person who anyone. “When Tejashwi’s a vaccine for coronavirus The claim was made dur- I state that the statements that not only new buildings, front by both the private play- warming. Calling for a sus- does not understand the is- father Lalu Prasad was in had entered the third phase ing a press conference in made by me against the but the existing buildings too ers and the government. tainable approach to develop- sues of Bihar. He was unable power, he also promised to of human trial. “If all goes 2017. The BJP leader had complainant were po- should be retrofi tted to make He termed the sustainable ment, the Vice President said to pass Class X. How can he give one lakh jobs. RJD lead- well, we will provide it free of allegedly also claimed that litically motivated and them environment-friendly by buildings as an important that the challenge before us is claim to give 10 lakh govern- ers extorted money from job cost to the people. Jain settled a land deal wrong. adopting green practices that component in building resil- how do you marry. Bimal Gurung’s return to Darjeeling 125 terrorists’ bodies not handed over to sparks fresh tension among GJM factions kin to stop pro-jihad gatherings in Kashmir

Kolkata, Oct 31 (UNI) The tween the warring factions of the state secretariat Naban- the fl ag which had Gurung’s Srinagar, Oct 31 (UNI) sions used to attract huge lo- sudden resurfacing of Gork- the hill party. Banerjee also no, both Binoy Tamang and picture on it, sources said. Around 125 local terrorists cal crowds and in every such ha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) made it clear that Tamang Anit Thapa have been called Meanwhile, supporters killed during the anti-terror procession, a minimum of leader Bimal Gurung, who would remain the chairper- by the CM on November 3 for of Binoy Tamang and Anit operations were buried in two to three youth got devi- had been absconding since son of the Gorkha Territorial a meeting in the wake of the Thapa also took out a peace far-fl ung areas from their ated and joined the terror 2017 after he was charged Administration (GTA). current political situation in rally in Darjeeling town on homes this year so far in outfi ts. “It was a very chal- under the Unlawful Activi- The GTA is the regional the Darjeeling hills. When Saturday protesting against Jammu & Kashmir. A total of lenging task for us to stop ties (Prevention) Act, gave autonomous body formed as contacted by repeatedly Gurung’s return to the hills. 171 terrorists were killed in such recruitments,” said birth to a whole new political a result of the State, Centre over phone, Tamang said: “I Neither Binoy Tamang nor the hinterland in the valley another offi cer. Further, it equation in West Bengals hill and the GJM tripartite agree- am busy”. any of the frontline leaders till October 10 this year. became a tough task for po- district Darjeeling. ment in 2011. Former GJM On October 24, support- of his camp were present in In April this year, the state lice to control law and order A faction led by Binoy Ta- president Bimal Gurung was ers of Bimal Gurung raised the procession. An uneasy administration had taken situation as these crowds re- mang, who became the pres- elected as the chief execu- fl ags with the former GJM calm prevailed in the hills as a decision to carry out the sorted to stone pelting on the ident of GJM after Gurung’s tive of the body in 2012 but chief’s picture in the heart of Binoy or Anit Thapa never burial of killed local terror- police and paramilitary posts disappearance, staged pro- he and other offi ce bearers the city. Advance announce- opened their mouths since ists in areas far from their family members in order to Army offi cer. The deaths of and convoys. tests taking out rallies in of the GTA had resigned on ment of Bimal Gurung’s Gurung announced in public hometowns to help the secu- stop pro-jihad gatherings. terrorists were often a pub- To stop such recruitment, the hills. The situation went June 23, 2017 when the agita- return to the hill was made. that he would be supporting rity establishment in main- “Burial procession of lic spectacle. Locals grieve the state administration had so out of control that West tion for the separate Gorkha- The youth wing of the GJM the Mamata Banerjee-led taining law and order in the killed local terrorists had the loss saying that the slain decided the burials would be Bengal chief minister Ma- land State once again gained also staged a big procession Trinamool Congress in the valley. The administration become a recruiting ground terrorists fought against the conducted by local authori- mata Banerjee had to step momentum in the hills. in the town of Sonada on coming state Assembly polls has also decided that they for Pakistan-based terror or- state’s armed forces. ties and that too under the in to iron out differences be- According to sources at October 25 morning hoisting scheduled in 2021. won’t hand over bodies to ganisations,” said an Indian Further, the burial proces- supervision of a magistrate. SOUTH 4 1 SUNDAY, NOVEMBER, 2020 THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES Email : [email protected] / (H.O) Hyderabad TN rated best governed state due to govt’s 306 students graduate during unwavering commitment for development : CM IIITDM convocation Chennai, Oct 31 (UNI) Chief category in terms of gover- Chennai, Oct 31 (UNI) A total cational system has been crafted demic year 2020-21, the Institute Minister Edappadi K Palaniswa- nance, it said. Mr Palaniswa- of 306 students graduated dur- to ensure that it touches the life of launched three new M.Tech. pro- mi on Saturday said Tamil Nadu mi, while inaugurating India’s ing the eighth convocation of each and every citizen consistent grams in Advance Robotics, Power has been rated as one of the best first ‘Global Yaadhum Oorae Indian Institute of Information with their needs and necessities, Electronics System Design and governed states in India due to Conclave’, organised by the Technology, Design and Manu- besides creating a just and equi- Computer Science and Engineer- the state government’s unwav- SICCI in association with the facturing at Kancheepuram held table society. ‘’The approach is to ing to empower the young engi- ering effort and commitment for Guidance Tamil Nadu, said virtually today. The degrees were realize a new system aligned with neers of India with specialized skill its development. the State government has awarded virtually in the presence aspirational goals of 21st century sets and to face the technological In a tweet, Mr Palaniswami signed 120 new MoUs in the of Dr K Kasturirangan, Chair- education, while remaining root- challenges of the future. Informa- said the hard work and efforts last 21 months. On the status man, National Education Policy ed to India’s value systems and tion Technology (IT) drives both would continue to keep Tamil of MoUs signed during the (NEP) 2020 Committee, who was ethos’’, he said, adding, the NEP- undergraduate and postgraduate Nadu as the best governed one two editions of the Global In- the Chief Guest. 2020 provides an integrated, education in the Institute with fo- in India. ‘TN has been rated as vestors Meet (GIM) held in the Addressing the convocation, he yet flexible approach to edu- cus on Design and Manufacturing one of the best governed states State, he said “of the 98 MoUs said the vision of India’s new edu- cation.” For the current aca- as two major verticals. in India. This is a result of our signed during the first edition unwavering effort and commit- of the GIM (in 2015), 72 are in ment to the development of the various stages of implemen- state. Let us continue to work to- Public Affairs Index-2020 in this text of sustainable development. tation. Pointing out that 304 Film Producers in Karnataka not gether and work harder, to keep regard. Headed by former ISRO Four southern States--Ker- MoUs were signed during the our state the best governed one Chairman K Kasturirangan, the ala (1.388 PAI Index point), second edition of the GIM in to release new films till Jan 2021 in India’, he added. NGO said in its annual report Tamil Nadu (0.912), Andhra 2019, he said of this, 81 MoUs Mr Palaniswami was refer- said the States were ranked on Pradesh (0.531) and Karna- have commenced production Bengaluru, Oct 31 (UNI) January 2021. In such circum- now, this has been increased ring to the report released by governance performance based taka (0.468) stood in the first and 191 were in various stages The Karnataka Film Exhibi- stances, exhibitors have also to Rs 4,500 per 100 sq mt per the Public Affairs Centre in the on a composite index in the con- four ranks in the large State of implementation. tors Federation members have decided to not open theatres year,” Odugoudar said. decided not to release new till January as it will only bleed “Do away with trade licences films till January due to seat us,” he said. for theatres. Besides, we have Karnataka cabinet expansion after Assembly by-elections: CM restrictions by the State gov- The exhibitors further said been demanding the govern- ernment due to Covid threat in that since the last six months ment levy electricity charges at Bengaluru, OCt 31 (UNI) Put- vacant and reshuffle portfolios of the State.For most of the new they were facing severe chal- industrial instead of commer- ting speculation to rest, Karnataka the 27 Ministers, including 3 Dep- releases, over-the-top (OTT) lenges and most of their re- cial rates and permit us to col- Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa uty Chief Ministers,” a party offi- platforms have become the quests and demands were lect service charge at 5 per cent on Friday said he would expand cial told here. On October 12 preferred choice ever since the placed before the government on net rate of tickets for non- the cabinet after the twin Assem- the Chief Minister entrusted Med- lockdown in March 2020. On and producers were not ful- AC theatres and at 10 per cent bly by-elections on November 3 ical Education Minister K. Sudha- the other hand, theatres had filled. Referring to the varying for AC ones, but our demands in the southern state. “Cabinet kar with the Health ministry to been gearing up for reruns of property tax rates on cinema have not been addressed,” said expansion will take place after fight the raging Covid pandemic, old movies. theatres under different civic Odugoudar. Assembly by-elections in Ben- shifting B. Sriramulu to the Social After a meeting of film exhib- bodies, the exhibitors have Presently, service charge is galuru’s RR Nagar (Rajarajesh- Welfare department, which was itors from the region, Federa- sought uniform rates across Rs 2 for non AC theatres and warinagar) segment in Bengaluru with Deputy Chief Minister Govid tion Chairman R R Odugoudar the state and doing away with Rs 3 for AC theatres. and Sira segment in Tumakuru Karjol. Yedyiurappa also divested told reporters that many Pro- trade licences for theatres. Referring to the varying district on November 3 and their Sriramulu of the Backward Class- ducers have expressed their They also said that producers property tax rates on cinema results on November 10,” Yediy- in consultation with the party Although the party’s newly es department and kept it with unwillingness to release big- must agree to change the ex- theatres under different civic urappa told reporters here. high command, Nadda and other appointed national general sec- him, ostensibly for the ensuing ticket movies till January 2021 isting business module of fixed bodies, the exhibitors have The Chief Minister plans to visit central leaders, including Union retary C.T. Ravi resigned as the cabinet expansion.The cabinet though the government had weekly payments to a percent- sought uniform rates across New Delhi after November 10 to Home Minister Amit Shah,” state tourism minister under the was last expanded on February 6 given its nod to reopen the- age- based module. “The State the state and doing away with discuss the cabinet expansion- said Yediyurappa. Though the ‘one-man, one-post norm’ on when 10 legislators, who defected atres with restrictions and by Government has increased the trade licences for theatres. cum-reshuffle with the ruling 34-member ministry has 6 vacan- October 4, the Chief Minister is from the Congress and the Janata following standard operating licence renewal fee for cinema They also said that producers BJP’s high command, including cies to be filled in the third cabinet yet to relieve him of the post. “If Dal-Secular (JD-S), were inducted procedures as per the Unlock theatres by nearly 2,250 per must agree to change the ex- the party’s national president J.P. expansion of the 15-month-old Ravi’s resignation is accepted, after they won in the December 5 5.0 guidelines. cent. As per the old structure, isting business module of fixed Nadda.“I will finalise the list of government, a dozen lawmakers Yediyurappa will have one more by-elections, caused by their res- “Producers are saying that Rs 1,000 was collected for ev- weekly payments to a percent- legislators to be made ministers are vying for the coveted posts. cabinet post to fill in addition to 6 ignations in July, 2019. they won’t release films till ery 100 sq mt for 3 years. But age- based module. Centre misusing its agencies to B’luru riot case accused escapes, Covid positive TN destabilise Kerala govt: CPI-M leader manhunt launched after 23 days Agri Minister critical Thiruvananthapuram, Oct Kodiyeri Balakrishnan’s son Kerala on Saturday accused Bengaluru, Oct 31 (UNI) The municado since then. allegedly testing Covid-posi- Chennai, Oct 31 (UNI) 31 (UNI) Facing intense po- Bineesh and now-suspended the Centre of “misusing its Bengaluru Central Crime “The CCB neglected to tive on September 14 and got Tamil Nadu Agriculture litical heat in the wake of ar- senior IAS officer M Siva- agencies to destabilise the Branch police served a sec- place any policeman outside himself admitted to the Bap- Minister R. Doraikkannu, rest of CPI-M State Secretary sankar, the ruling party in Left Democratic Front gov- ond notice on Friday to the the hospital even after a non- tist Hospital in Hebbal. There who had tested positive for ernment. private hospital seeking a de- bailable warrant was issued he was receiving treatment Covid-19, has suffered sig- “Even more surprising is tailed explanation for the rea- against Raj. How can the hos- at Baptist Hospital. The cops nificant deterioration in vi- the news of investigation sons that led to the escape of pital be responsible for their were waiting for his release tal functions, said a senior getting leaked to the media, former mayor and one of the negligence?” a senior staff to interrogate him in con- official of Kauvery Hospital which is not acceptable,” accused in high-profile Ben- questioned angrily. nection with the Bengaluru on Saturday. Communist Party of India- galuru Riot case, R. Sampath The CCB squarely blames riot case. The CCB sleuths The 72-year-old minister Marxist Politburo member Raj who allegedly “escaped” the hospital authorities for had issued notice to the hos- “is extremely critical despite had said earlier.On October S Ramachandran Pillai told from the hospital on October giving him discharge certifi- pital to inform them about being on maximal life sup- 13 morning Doraikkannu the media here soon after the 7. After well over 23 days, the cate late in the night but not Raj’s discharge on October port”, said Aravindan Sel- was taken to a hospital in end of two-day Central Com- CCB police launched a wide- informing the police about 7, but the hospital authori- varaj, Executive Director in a Villupuram district after mittee online meeting. Pillai spread search for Raj, who it, thus giving the accused an ties failed to communicate statement issued here. he complained of chest also blamed societal ills for escaped from the hospital on opportunity to escape. details of his release to the Doraikkannu was admit- pain and breathing trouble. the alleged wrongdoings of October 7. The Bengaluru Central police. “ACP Venugopal had ted to the hospital on Octo- Doraikkannu complained family members of certain Following Raj’s escape, the Crime Branch had named given a written notice to the ber 13 with serious breath- of ill-health while he was politic . “Maybe, societal hospital and CCB police are Congress leader and former hospital on Oct 7 itself to give lessness and tested Covid-19 travelling to Salem to pay VELLORE 31 OCTOBER .BASED ON THE INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION GIVEN BY THE RESPECTED DISTRICT COLLECTOR VELLORE,THE FOOD ills are the reason for things blaming each other. city mayor Sampath Raj and information at the time when positive. homage to Chief Minister SAFETY DEPARTMENT WHICH CONSISTS OF FSO CLEMENT,RAJESH,PALA we hear of now... our leaders’ According to a senior former corporator Zakir Hus- he will be discharged. But the “He has multiple comor- K. Palaniswami’s mother NISAMY,NAGESWARAN AND ELANGO CONDUCTED THE RAID IN 3 SUPER kith and kin may have been hospital staff, it was on ac- sain in its preliminary charge hospital has discharged him bidities and the latest CT who died on that day. After MARKET,13 RICE GODOWNS AND 7 RETAIL SHOPS ON TODAY REGARDING influenced as such. But what count of the negligence of sheet on the riots that broke without giving any intima- scan shows 90 per cent of his condition stabilised at BANNED PLASTIC ITEMS. IN THIS RAID 200 KGS WORTH OF BANNED one should look at is -- are we the police that Sampath Raj, out in the city on 11 August. tion,” Bengaluru Joint Com- lung involvement. He is the government hospital, PLASTIC ITEMS IN VARIOUS SHOPS AND 500KGS WORTH OF BANNED defending the wrongdoings? the main accused in the Ben- Soon after his name figured missioner (Crime), Sandeep currently on ECMO and Doraikkannu was sent to PLASTIC ITEMS, NON OVEN BAGS,PLASTIC CUPS ETC SEIZED AND WILL BE HAND OVER TO THE GUDIYATHAM MUNICIPALITY.PUT COMPOUND Bineesh is the son of our galuru riots case, has been in the FIR, Raj admitted him- Patil said in his statement Ventilator, receiving maxi- Kauvery Hospital here in OFFENCE FINE RS. 2000 FOR 2 SHOPS. State Secretary Balakrishnan. discharged and gone incom- self in a hospital after he was and added that the CCB. mum support,” Selvaraj an ambulance.

Rashtriya Ekta Diwas, commemorating the 145 th birth anniversary of Sar- dar Vallabhabhi Patel was observed in Rail Wheel Factory on 31/10/2020. On this occasion, Shri Rajiv Kumar Vyas, General Manager, unveiled statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Iron Man of India, in the premises of RWF and paid floral tribute. Other officers and staff also joined inw pay- ing tribute to the great leader, responsible for unification of India. Later, Rastriaya Ekta Diwas Pledge was administered by the General Manager to all officers and staff present. As a part of observance of Vigilance Aware- ness Week, a short film againstcorruption, ‘Surrender’ enacted by RWF WARANGAL URBAN DISTRICT COLLECTOR RAJEEVGANDHI HANUMANTHU AND GREATER WARANGAL MUNICIPAL CORPORATION COMMISSIONER PAMELA employees was screened. SATPATHY FORMALLY MET THE NEWLY-APPOINTED PRINCIPAL DISTRICT JUDGE, WARANGAL NANDIKONDA NARSINGA RAO OP-ED 5 THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES 1 SUNDAY, NOVEMBER, 2020 Email : [email protected] / (H.O) Hyderabad Brexit: Britannia waives the rules

By Mick O’Reilly by signing the Withdrawal Agreement Trying to hammer out a trade now is On Tuesday at Westminster — the there would be a customs border down like trying to perform a triple heart bypass mother of all parliaments — Brandon the Irish Sea, keeping a soft border on the while the patient is still awake and wrig- Lewis, the minister responsible for island of Ireland and keeping Northern gling on the table. There is little chance Northern Ireland in Boris Johnson’s Ireland attached to the customs regimen of success. cabinet, stood up and told the House of of the rest of the European Union. Was this Boris’ plan all along? Commons that the government would be So, for them to now say that they will Does he really expect the majority of breaking international law. make rule changes to eliminate those 60 million Brits now to put their hands It’s official. A matter of policy. Britannia customs checks — the issue on goods go- in their pockets and fork out 8 per cent is waiving the rules, the UK is ignoring its ing from Northern Ireland into the rest of more on their weekly groceries come international obligations and thumbing its the UK — is infuriating. January 1. And without a governance deal nose at legal and diplomatic conventions. Here’s the thing: Either Boris knew back in place for the British economy, gone are What’s more, that Withdrawal Agreement, then that the deal sucked and he would protections for the health, well-being and the one Johnson described last November change it and signed it in bad faith any- environmental standards to ensure they as “oven ready” and on which he cam- way, or he lied to the electorate and always will remain broadly similar to the rest of paigned and won a majority at Westmin- intended to do this anyway — meaning he the EU. ster, was all a lie. Now, 10 months on, the lied to the European Union and acted in No deal means the hard-won gains in truth comes out: It was all a sham. bad faith anyway. Take your pick. the workplace, on the environment, on Should we be surprised? Hardly. After The Brits now have the audacity to sug- safety and any other issues that affect the all, this is a government that makes its gest that it is Brussels who are running running of companies and businesses — own rules — laws be damned. That’s why down the clock. Another bare-faced lie. and their employees — can and will be Dominic Cummings, the prime minis- It was Boris who wanted the end of the eroded at the whim of ministers. Sure, ter’s personal and chief adviser, went on transition period to be December 31, and they might say otherwise, but they have a 900-kilometre round trip at the height it was Boris who refused to extend that the ability now to lie at will. Don’t forget, of the coronavirus lockdown. Rules don’t period when the notice period for doing Johnson made a career out of politics By breaking the EU Withdrawal Agreement, apply to them, only to us. so came around at the end of June. when he was sacked for lying as a jour- Over the past days, a succession of As things stand right now, there will be nalist. Johnson minions have gone into televi- no trade deal, no deal of governance, and This brazen act, this lie, this display of UK is ignoring its international obligations sion studios and tried to explain straight no deal on fisheries. Besides, even if there spinal atrophy merely ensures that the and brazen-faced why they are deliber- was, it wouldn’t be worth the paper it was fragile bonds that hold together the Unit- tioned mistrust. The results of the 2021 ity there — an important demographic ately breaking the terms of the Withdraw- written on. It’s a good thing that corona- ed Kingdom now will fray at a far faster census will most probably confirm that and democratic element when a border al Agreement and putting the hard-won virus has led to a shortage of toilet paper rate. For the nationalist community in for the first time in the 100 years since the poll on the re-unification of Ireland is in- peace of Northern Ireland at risk. It’s all — there’s every chance Boris would want Northern Ireland, there is now complete partition of the island of Ireland by the evitably held. absolute tosh — and Johnson knew that that trade deal written on the tissue. distrust of Westminster — officially sanc- Brits, Roman Catholics will be in a major- Gulf News

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taken to Nauru and Kyrgyzstan and Hon- wearing a mask — more and more of us be pro-Tibetan is not to be anti-Chinese, gpo, among other places I’d barely heard refuse ever to cross party lines. And in an not least because Tibet and China will al- of. age of social media, when we all imagine ways be neighbours; the welfare of either In almost every way, the young at this we can best capture the world’s attention depends on the other. He begins his days elite university seemed brighter, more by shouting as loudly as possible, there’s by praying for the health of his “Chinese mature, more reliable and infinitely more every incentive to take the most extreme brothers and sisters.” globally aware than I and my pals had — and polarising — position around. Travelling across Japan with the Da- been in our radically less diverse day. But Our institutions are not going to solve lai Lama a year before the pandemic, I the most beautiful surprise was to see this; they (and the unwisdom of crowds) heard him say often that after watch- how deeply many of them had absorbed are often the problem. As the wise Fran- ing the planet up close as a leader of his lessons not to be found in any textbook. ciscan priest Richard Rohr points out, people for what was then 79 years, he Picking up a campus newspaper one the only thing more dangerous than indi- felt the world was suffering through an day, I found an article by the person I’d vidual ego is group ego. That’s one reason “emotional crisis.” The cure, he said, foolishly taken to be our class clown. He I, driving around blue-state Santa Bar- was “emotional disarmament.” What he went to Mass every Sunday, he wrote, pre- bara, California, try to listen to Fox News meant by the striking phrase was that cisely because he had no religious com- — I can get plenty of the other side from we can see beyond panic and rage and mitment. He wanted to learn about per- my friends. It’s also why I, though not a confusion only by using our minds, and spectives other than the ones he knew. He Christian, seek out the clarity of Richard that part of the mind that doesn’t deal in admired the discipline and sense of order Rohr. We’re caught up in an addiction to binaries. Emotional disarmament might encouraged by such a practice, which he simplifications for which the only medi- prove even more feasible than the nucle- felt he might lack otherwise. He’d been cine lies within. We need to be reminded ar type, insofar as most of us can reform startled by the open-mindedness of a that not to be right doesn’t always mean our minds more easily than we can move devout roommate, with whom he used you’re wrong. And that to be terribly a huge and intractable government. By to argue through the night. If someone wronged does not mean you’re innocent. opening our minds, we begin to change of religious faith could be so responsive The world deals in black-or-whites no the world. to other positions, he wrote, should not a more than a hurricane or a virus does. How to look beyond convenient dogma By Pico Iyer tastes and values, my very language, secular liberal aspire to the same? It’s hardly surprising that so many citi- Religion itself, of course, can be as sec- As colleges throughout the United States might seem out of date to many of the Exploring cultures different from our zens, unable to find wisdom in the politi- tarian as the enmities it deplores, which reopen, facing a weird new landscape of students I was instructing, and I’m sure own cal sphere (which, almost by definition, is why the Dalai Lama, one of the world’s empty rooms and scattered classmates, they did. I suspected that these teenag- I realised, as I read the piece, that I had thrives on either/ors), look to religious most visible religious figures, published a it’s easy to wonder what these traditional ers would be much less concerned with little to teach such students in a class figures for a more inclusive vision. Pope book titled Beyond Religion. It’s why he places of learning still have to teach the books than I and my old classmates were, ostensibly about exploring cultures dif- Francis, in Wim Wenders’ glorious docu- puts much of his faith in science, whose rest of us. Long before the pandemic, cam- and I was right. ferent from our own. More deeply, I was mentary A Man of His Word, stresses the laws and discoveries lie beyond human puses were in the news not so much for I assumed that as a writer who had been impressed by how imaginatively a young importance of not imposing our views divisions and apply equally to believer opening young minds as for closing down criss-crossing the globe for 45 years, I’d person was addressing the central prob- on others and never thinking in terms of and non-believer, Muslim and Jew. Yet discussions and less for encouraging hu- have wisdom about travel to impart, and I lem of the times: the fact we’re all united simplistic us-versus-thems: Would God, the same wisdom was apparent to me in manity than for promoting ideologies. was wrong: Thanks in part to their gener- mostly by our divisiveness. Whether in Francis asks, love Gandhi any less than 16 students who seemed ready to look be- Upon my own return to a university ous and well-endowed university, the 16 the context of climate change or the right he does a priest or a nun simply because yond convenient dogma and dehumanis- classroom, in the spring of 2019, after undergraduates in front of me spent the to life — let alone the ethics of trying to the Mahatma wasn’t a Christian? The Da- ing abstraction. a hiatus of 37 years, I imagined that my first class speaking of recent trips they’d protect others from a killer virus by simply lai Lama, for his part, points out that to Gulf News

What if Trump fought the coronavirus as hard as he fought for his wall

By Nicholas Kristof and ordinary citizens — but nasal cannulas. Because of lection, contact tracing, com- What would America be Trump set the national agen- mask shortages, health mes- munications and just about like today if President Donald da. Suppose Trump in January saging about their importance every other facet of managing Trump had acted decisively in — or even in February — had was bungled. Governors and a novel virus. January to tackle the coronavi- warned the public of the dan- mayors dithered, and nurs- “The administration made rus, as soon as he was briefed gers, had ensured that accurate ing homes weren’t adequately every single mistake you could on the danger? tests were widely distributed protected. possibly make,” Larry Brilliant, One opportunity for deci- (Sierra Leone had tests avail- America was the best-pre- an epidemiologist who early sive action came Jan. 28, when able before the United States) pared for a pandemic in his career helped eradicate his national security adviser, and had built up a robust sys- But many of our peer coun- smallpox, told me. Robert C. O’Brien, told Trump tem of contact tracing (Congo tries did better than we did not “We could have beaten it that the coronavirus “will be has better contact tracing than because they got everything back,” Brilliant said. “We could the biggest national security the United States). right but because they got have prevented the horror sto- threat you face in your presi- Suppose he had ramped up some things right — and then ry we have now.” dency.” Trump absorbed the production of masks and em- learned from mistakes. Jeffrey Shaman, a public warning, telling Bob Wood- powered the Centers for Dis- Because of COVID-19, Trump health expert at Columbia Uni- ward days later how deadly ease Control and Prevention to called himself a wartime presi- versity, calculated that if each and contagious the virus could lead the pandemic response, dent, but he didn’t heed his county in the United States had be, according to Woodward’s instead of marginalising its ex- generals and never ordered acted just two weeks earlier to new book, Rage. perts. ammunition. In the Second order lockdowns or other con- Yet the president then mis- Suppose he had tried as re- World War, a Ford plant was trol measures, then more than led the public by downplaying lentlessly to battle the virus as configured to turn out one new 90% of COVID-19 deaths could the virus, comparing it to the he has to build his wall? B-24 bomber every hour, yet have been avoided through flu and saying that it would If testing and contact trac- today we display none of that early May. “go away.” He resisted masks, ing had been done right, then urgency even though Ameri- Natalie Dean, an expert in sidelined experts, held large we would have known where cans are dying from the virus infectious diseases at the Uni- pandemic of encouraging When a pandemic response rallies, denounced lockdowns hot spots were and large-scale at a faster pace than they fell in versity of Florida, said she is mask-wearing. Instead, he has become so politicised, and failed to get tests and pro- lockdowns and layoffs might the Second World War. troubled by a public fatigue, a seems to have surrendered to when leadership is so ab- tective equipment ready — have been unnecessary. It wasn’t as if the United desensitisation to a death toll the virus at least until a vac- sent, when health messaging and here we are, with Ameri- The United States would States was unready. A 324- that has continued to pile up cine is available — while en- is so muddled, when science cans constituting 4% of the still have made mistakes. We page study in October found recently at the rate of about couraging delusions among is so marginalised, it’s easier world’s population and 22% of focused too much on ventila- that America was the best- 1,000 a day. his supporters. to understand how the best- COVID-19 deaths. tors and not enough on other prepared country in the world Trump still hasn’t embraced “There’s no COVID,” an prepared country in the world There’s plenty of blame to be things that might have been for a pandemic — but it didn’t the basic step public health unmasked man attending a for a pandemic could have lost directed as well at local offi- more useful, like face masks, imagine that the United States officials sought more than a Trump rally the other day told 190,000 citizens to the virus. cials, nursing home managers blood thinners and high-flow would fumble testing, data col- century ago during the 1918 CNN. “It’s a fake pandemic.” Gulf News INTERNATIONAL 6 THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES 1 SUNDAY, NOVEMBER, 2020 Email : [email protected] / (H.O) Hyderabad US elections would be irregular by Greece, Turkey pledge mutual aid standards of India, other nations after 6.7-magnitude quake Athens/Ankara, Oct 31 (UNI) magnitude 6.2 are expected New York, Oct 31 (UNI) The year, reflecting the national Greece and Turkey have to follow, Akis Tselentis, di- way the US conducts its polarisation, and some of its pledged mutual aid after a rector of the Geodynamic In- presidential election would problems have been exac- massive earthquake measur- stitute of the National Obser- be considered irregular -- erbated by the coronavirus ing 6.7 on the Richer scale vatory of Athens, told AMNA. and even illegal -- in India crisis. Democrats pushed jolted the Aegean Sea be- Of the 22 victims, 20 were and many countries. for widespread use of postal tween the Turkish coast and reported in Izmir and two in Elections are conducted votes -- officially known as the Greek island of Samos, Samos, who were high school by state and local agen- absentee ballots -- and early killing 22 people and injuring student. At least 786 were cies with different formats, in-person voting because over 790 others. injured in Izmir and eight rules and even machines some people fearing crowds The US Geological Survey others on Samos. The quake in the US, while the Fed- due to the COVID-19 pan- (USGS) said Friday’s earth- in the affected area have ad- the Richter scale, according damaged buildings, mainly eral Election Commission demic may not want to go quake, which was centred off vised people to stay away to a report by the Greek na- old constructions, and parts is concerned mostly with to the polling booths on No- Turkey’s Izmir province, trig- from damaged buildings, Xi- tional news agency AMNA. of Samos’ road network, and regulating the political con- vember 3. gered a mini-tsunami that nhua news agency reported. The 6.7-magnitude quake material damages have also tributions, in money or in appeal to religion, and major Hindus.) As of Friday, about 85 mil- flooded Izmir and Samos, re- Numerous aftershocks have was which was felt as far been reported on the nearby kind, that are governed by parties openly do commu- President Donald Trump’s lion citizens had voted. ports the BBC. Seismologists been recorded so far, with away as Athens and Istanbul islands of Chios and Ikaria, complicated regulations. nal propaganda and have son Eric visited a Hindu tem- Some states like California monitoring seismic activity the strongest measuring 5 on and aftershocks as strong as according to AMNA. Some US politic and religious units. Democratic ple in Atlanta this year and in -- the most populous in the the media denigrate the elec- presidential candidate Joe Florida in 2016. The two can- country -- and New Jersey tion process in other coun- Biden, for example, issued a didates’ official campaigns have sent out postal ballots tries, especially developing separate manifesto for Mus- have religious units like to all the registered voters. German economy recovering nations, but the US system is lims, which turned Kashmir Hindu Voices for Trump and President Donald Trump also flawed. The most glaring from an international affairs Hindu Americans for Biden. has questioned the integrity questionable aspect of elec- issue into a communal one. The voting process has of the election process with after Covid-19 slump tions here is allowing open (But there wasn’t one for been heavily politicised this so many postal ballots. Berlin, Oct 31 (UNI) Ger- presidents of the country’s many’s GDP rose by 8.2 per federal states agreed on cent in the third quarter tougher contact restric- What’s in a name? Everything, (Q3) compared to the pre- tions and a limited lock- vious quarter amid the on- down starting from next going Covid-19 pandemic, month. In order to support Kamala Harris tells America the country’s Federal Sta- companies whose opera- tistical Office (Destatis) tions were closed due to New York, Oct 31 (UNI) oning on racial politics. Fox background or language your “It’s about respect,” Harris said. Although the German the upcoming lockdown, Democratic Vice Presiden- News’ Tucker Carlson and grandmother speaks, is a very told PEOPLE, “and it’s about economy shrank by 4.3 per the government decided tial nominee Kamala Harris more recently Georgia Senator special thing,” Harris, 56, told respect for all that comes with cent in Q3 year-on-year, to provide additional eco- is turning the final stretch of David Perdue do more than the latest edition of PEOPLE a name”. Apart from the now the quarterly increase was nomic aid to the tune of 10 her campaign to the threshold mispronounce Kamala Har- magazine in an interview with du jour storyboard on how to still notable in light of the lion euros in the first half of German plastics manu- billion euros. of American political history ris’ first name. They jump off her husband. say ‘Kamala’ the right way, a “historic slump” in the sec- the year, Germany’s larg- facturer Covestro also re- Depending on their size, into a teaching moment on the deep end. “KAH-mah-lah? “Many cultures have nam- fresh burst of Kamala Harris ond quarter caused by the est carmaker Volkswagen corded a strong increase in the affected companies accurate pronunciation as an Kah-MAH-lah? Kamala-mala- ing ceremonies. It is a gift that content is washing over media pandemic, Xinhua news saw growing sales again in net income in Q3 and post- receive up to 75 per cent expression of common cour- mala? I don’t know. Whatev- is an incredible, familial gift. coverage the weekend before agency quoted Destatis as Europe and China and an- ed a year-on-year growth of lost revenues compared tesy and a nod to respecting er,” Perdue, who has worked The family gives the child a the big night on November 3. saying on Friday. nounced earnings before of almost 22 per cent as to pre-crisis levels. As part world cultures. Harris’ first across the aisle with Harris for name and so I come at it from If reporters aren’t scrambling The recovery of the tax of around 2.4 billion the company’s measures of the major Covid-19 name Kamala has long been three years in the US Senate, that: not about myself, but for to Harris’ mother’s hometown economy during the sum- euros by the end of Q3. in response to Covid-19 stimulus package worth mispronounced in US po- said in his speech at a recent everyone... Respect the names Chennai, they’re tracking mer was mainly driven by Although Volkswagen’s were now paying off. Like 130 billion euros that was litical circles. The maximum campaign rally for President that people are given and use down online groups devoted consumer spending, in- global sales during the first most European countries, unveiled in June, the gov- mangling has happened in Donald Trump. those names with respect,” to ‘Chittis’ (aunt in Tamil, vestments in machinery three quarters of 2020 were Germany is currently hit ernment has already in- the last few weeks, as Repub- “I think that the name that Harris said. Kamala means ‘lo- Harris’ mother tongue) and and equipment as well as still down 18.7 per cent by the second wave of the troduced quick loans for licans have repeatedly poked your parents give you, who- tus’ in many Indian languages crunching data on how online a “sharp increase in ex- year-on-year, deliveries in pandemic. On Wednes- struggling companies via fun at Harris’ first name, dur- ever you are, meaning what- and it is a well loved name for narratives related to Harris ports” it added. Following Q3 reached pre-crisis lev- day, Chancellor Angela the state-owned develop- ing an ongoing national reck- ever your gender or race or girl children. have zeroed. losses of more than a bil- els again. Merkel and the minister- ment bank KfW. IS finds biological warfare best Armenia, Azerbaijan agree to avoid targeting civil weapon amid pandemic Geneva, Oct 31 (UNI) Ar- menia and Azerbaijan have New York, Oct 31 (UNI) “In this narrative, the horrific world impact of Co- leashing violence against the groups for spinning a pleth- agreed to avoid targeting civil The Islamic State and Al-Qa- coronavirus is seen as a type vid-19 and “intensify their objects of their hate,” said ora of sinister schemes”, and residential areas amid eda propagandists instead of plague sent by God that efforts to switch from the study lead author Arie Krug- which could lead to a new the ongoing conflict between of blaming Western or Chi- will kill the enemies of Al- use of complicated devices, lanski from the University of tide of violence against peo- the two warring countries nese powers for creating and lah, sparing the believing bombs, and suicide attacks Maryland in the US. ple and governments. over the disputed Nagorno- spreading the virus as a bio- Muslims,” the study authors to biological warfare, and “Though everyone’s at- The team of experts noted Karabakh region, accord- weapon, claim that the coro- wrote. “In May, ISIS spokes- bioterrorism”. tention is naturally drawn to “far from uniting humanity ing to a joint statement. The navirus is a soldier of Allah man Abu Hamza al-Qurashi The study demonstrated the immense health and eco- against a common threat,” statement was issued late sent to avenge the Muslim made a speech in which he evidence of doctoral-level nomic challenges that the the pandemic has enabled Friday after talks in Geneva people’s suffering brought compared the pandemic to scientists who had been pandemic poses, we cannot -- or at least not stopped between Armenian Foreign about by the US and its al- the biblical story of Moses recruited by ISIS to study ignore the potential storm of -- a vast range of incidents. Minister Zohrab Mnatsakan- tions related to possible reached between Armenia lies. The new international cursing Pharaoh with the 10 scientific journals about intensified world terrorism These include: ISIS attacks yan and his Azerbaijani ceasefire verification mecha- and Azerbaijan over the Na- study published in the jour- plagues until he relented and biological and chemical ad- that seems to be gathering in seven countries in March counterpart Jeyhun Bayra- nisms, it added. Earlier in gorno-Karabakh region. nal Global Security: Health, let God’s people go,” they vancements. in its shadows,” Kruglanski alone; the Islamic State Kho- mov, along with representa- the day, the Co-Chairs of the Shortly after coming into Science and Policy, analysed noted. What might be even “For both the jihadists and added. The uncertainty and rasan Province carrying out a tives from France, Russia and OSCE Minsk Group, namely effect at 4 a.m. (local time) on terrorist activity and trends more troubling, the research the far rights, the pandemic confusion caused by the “devastating” attack in a fu- the US, reports Xinhua news Igor Popov of Russia, Stepha- Monday, the two sides broke across the globe since the shows, is grave concerns that has offered new opportuni- Covid-19 pandemic is being neral parlour in Afghanistan, agency. ne Visconti of France, and the ceasefire and traded ac- pandemic began. jihadists will learn from the ties and methods for un- “widely exploited by terror Al-Qaeda-affiliated. The two sides will start to Andrew Schofer of the US, cusations and attacks with recover and exchange re- met separately and jointly each other. Monday’s cease- mains on the battlefield, and with Foreign Mnatsakanyan fire agreement was the third Boeing announces $1.3mn to support provide a list of currently and Bayramov. within weeks. The two other Canada plans to bring in more detained war prisoners for The joint statement added Russia-brokered agreements indigenous communities in US eventual exchange, according that the co-chairs will con- were reached on October immigrants in next 3 yrs to a statement by the Organi- tinue working with the sides 10 and October 17, but both Washington, Oct 31 (UNI) agency. The package also in- zation for Security and Co- intensively to find a peaceful sides blamed each other for Ottawa, Oct 31 (UNI) Can- migration is the way to get American airplane giant Boe- cludes $140,000 in grants in operation in Europe (OSCE) settlement of their latest con- not observing them. A new ada’s ruling Liberal govern- there”, adding immigrants ing has announced $1.3 mil- the Pacific Northwest and a Minsk Group co-chairs. flict. Friday’s development round of armed conflict ment has planned to bring in drive the population and lion to support indigenous $60,000 grant in Oklahoma They will also provide in came after the collapse of the broke out on September 27 more than 1.2 million immi- economic growth that pays communities across the US supporting STEM education writing comments and ques- latest US-brokered ceasefire along the contact line. grants in the next three years, for vital programs such as in observance of the National programs for students. Immigration Minister Marco healthcare. “With nearly 60 Native American Heritage An additional $840,000 More France terror attacks there have been and will be other acts such as Mendicino announced. per cent of all new admis- Month in November. will fund future projects for these absolutely terrible attacks,” he said, Xi- Mendicino made the an- Canada next year, 411,000 sions in the economic class, In a statement on Friday, Native American and indig- likely: Gerald Darmanin nhua news agency reported. “France now is nouncement on Friday while in 2022 and 421,000 in 2023. our plan will continue to fo- the company said that the enous communities to be Paris, Oct 31 (UNI) French Interior Minis- particularly targeted.” Noting the frequency of unveiling a three-year immi- According to the Minister, cus on Canada’s economic investment package includes detailed at a later date, the ter Gerald Darmanin warned more terrorist attacks identified as terrorism in recent weeks, gration plan that set targets the targets will compensate growth,” CBC News quoted $300,000 in grants for South- company said. “We recognize attacks were likely in the country, one day af- the minister said that “this has not happened for bringing skilled workers, for the shortfall caused this the Minister as saying. In west Tribal Nations to im- the toll on Native American ter a knife attack at a church in the southern since 2015.” The French government raised its family members and refu- year due to the ongoing Co- its last three-year plan, the prove access to clean water, and Indigenous communities city of Nice. “We are at war against an enemy vigilance level against terrorism to the high- gees into the country, reports vid-19 pandemic. Address- overnment sought to bring bridge the digital divide in from centuries of injustice, which is both inside and outside. We are not est on Thursday throughout the country. The CBC News. Under the plan, ing a press briefing here on in 341,000 immigrants this education and provide better and we take seriously our role at war against a religion but against an ideol- knifeman in the Nice attack, identified as a 401,000 new permanent resi- Friday, Mendicino said “we year, 351,000 next year and natural disaster response and in supporting education and ogy,” Darmanin told RTL radio on Friday. 21-year-old Tunisian national, killed three peo- dents will be brought into need more workers, and im- another 361,000 in 2022. preparation, Xinhua news development. “We must unfortunately understand that ple in Notre-Dame basilica in central Nice. OOWNERWNER PPUBLISHERUBLISHER PPRINTEDRINTED BBYY BBUCHIUCHI BBABU,ABU, VVUPPALA,UPPALA, PPRINTEDRINTED BBY.Y. 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RONALDO COVID˨FREE AFTER ̉̑ DAYS BUT For Rajasthan Royals, Justin Langer’s catches win matches revelation upsets Cricket VIRUS HITS OTHER SERIE A TEAMS Abu Dhabi, Oct 31 (UNI) Rajasthan Royals Australia: MILAN, Italy Oct 31: Juventus behind leaders AC Milan. (RR) produced a couple of star Cristiano Ronaldo has tested Ronaldo scored three goals in sensational catches against Report negative for coronavirus after Juventus’s first two league games Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) to nearly three weeks but Serie A — a 3-0 win over Sampdoria and keep the total below the 200- New Delhi, Oct 31 (UNI) clubs Atalanta, Sassuolo, Crotone both goals in a 2-2 draw at AS run mark and allowed their Cricket Australia was left and Parma on Friday revealed Roma. But the nine-time reigning batsmen to chase down the surprised after the Australia new cases. Ronaldo first tested champions have been held to target and stay in hunt for the men’s team coach Justin positive for COVID-19 on October three consecutive league draws, play-offs. All-rounder Ben Langer mentioned the name 13 while playing with Portugal. Roma (2-2), Crotone (1-1) and Stokes dived to catch the ball of Adam Goodes, a former “Ronaldo carried out a check Verona (1-1). They were awarded at point to dismiss Mandeep Australian rules football with a diagnostic test (swab) for a 3-0 victory after Napoli refused Singh after it looked like it will player, to the media as one of COVID-19 . The exam provided to travel to Turin on October 4 fall safely on the ground. The the people the cricket board a negative result,” the Italian because of coronavirus cases. catch enabled RR on Friday “Stokes’s catch was and team management may champions said in a statement. Ronaldo was furious at missing to take an early wicket, in the important as an early wicket, consult over possible ways of “The player has, therefore, out on this week’s reunion with very first over. especially off a good catch denouncing racism through recovered after 19 days and is tested negative. Donnarumma The 35-year-old Ronaldo had Messi, after reportedly testing Then Rahul Tewatia gives confidence,” said on-field messages during no longer subjected to home and Hauge “are authorized missed four games including positive for an 18th time. plucked one out of thin Tewatia in the post match India’s tour of Australia. isolation.” Juventus next play at to return to training” before Wednesday’s 2-0 Champions They have not faced off air at the boundary rope. press conference. “As for Langer had also mentioned promoted Spezia on Sunday, with unbeaten Milan travel to League defeat to Lionel Messi’s since the five-time Ballon d’Or KXIP’s Nicholas Pooran, who my catch, I was staying on the name of journalist Stan all matches now behind closed Udinese on Sunday, with Gabbia Barcelona, and Juventus’s 2-0 win winner left Real Madrid for looked good enough to steal the boundary line because Grant, who had written doors. Serie A leaders AC Milan “undergoing medical screening” at Dynamo Kiev in their Group G Juventus in 2018. Ronaldo had the game from RR and was they were looking at sixes and partially narrated “The also announced that defender on Saturday. A record number opener. The five-time Ballon d’Or caused controversy even before batting on 22 off nine balls at only and the ball was flying. I Australian Dream”, a film Matteo Gabbia, goalkeeper of over 31,000 people on Friday winner’s return will be a boost for testing positive by traveling to the time, had to return after managed to jump at the right that explores the racism Gianluigi Donnarumma and tested positive for COVID-19 Andrea Pirlo’s faltering side who Portugal while Juventus were in Tewatia leapt a bit to stall a time, so the catch was taken,” Goodes suffered during his striker Jens Petter Hauge have all in a 24-hour period in Italy. are fifth in Serie A, four points isolation after two virus cases. six with the catch. he added. Tewatia added. playing days. A report in the Sydney Morning Herald claimed, “CA is empathetic Argentina football legend Diego the pair became the subject Buttler most talented cricketer of headlines. It said it had intended to address them Maradona turns 60 privately and did not want I’ve played with: Ben Stokes unnecessary stress and Dubai, Oct 31 (UNI) 135 not out in the Test Buenos Aires, Oct 31 move with a feint that left burden placed on them. CA Ace England all-rounder at Headingley, Leeds. (UNI) Argentina football goalkeeper Peter Shilton insiders were also surprised Ben Stokes has called The all-rounder legend Diego Maradona on the ground, and scored Langer publicly referred to fellow Rajasthan Royals picked the 98-ball turned 60 on Friday. Widely what has since been called Goodes and Grant.” (RR) wicket-keeper unbeaten knock of 84 rated as one of the greatest “The Goal of the Century”. Australian broadcaster Jos Buttler as the most in the World Cup final football players of all time, Maradona’s excesses and Tracey Holmes, who is talented player he has as his favourite. “Both Maradona played in four struggles with drug addic- Grant’s wife, also criticised ever played with. were great but I’d FIFA World Cups and was tion was just as famous as Langer for mentioning In an interview with RR pick the World Cup captain of the Argentine his ability with the ball. This Goodes’s name to the teammate and England few. “Since I don’t have as favourite as we had team that won the 1986 was testified by the fact that media without contacting pace bowler Jofra Archer, too many fifers as a something to show for at tournament. he was sent home from the former Australian rules Stokes was asked about bowler, I’d like to have the end,” he said. Stokes, In an interview with the 1994 World Cup after a football player. Langer had the most talented player them,” said Stokes when 29, picked Mumbai French weekly French quarter-final match against the ball “a little with his failed drug test. He played made the statement during he has played with. His asked by Archer to pick Ind as the team to Football, Maradona joked heated rivals England im- head, and a little with the only two matches in the a chat with the media on reply was: “I reckon between centuries and beat and perform against. that that he dreams of scor- mortalised him in his coun- hand of God”, led to the tournament, the second of Friday morning. “Is this talent-wise, because five-wicket hauls. Archer was asked about ing another ‘Hand of God’, try’s culture. He scored goal being known as “The which was also the last of story a little strange? Sounds of his versatility, Jos The New Zealand-born his favourite wicket in but this time with his right twice in Argentina’s 2-1 win Hand of God”. his illustrious international like Adam Goodes is being Buttler.” England all-rounder was his career and he picked hand. “I dream of scor- in that match. The first goal Four minutes later, Mara- career. Born in a slum area asked to front the Australian Stokes also said that in prime form last year Australian Travis Head ing another goal against was scored with his hand dona went on a 60-yard run in the southern outskirts of cricket team to see if he can since he didn’t have too and led England to World from the Old Trafford England but with my right and his explanation in the with the ball from midfield, Buenos Aires on October convince them whether or many five-wicket hauls, Cup victory as well as Test of last year’s Ashes hand,” he said. Maradona’s immediate aftermath that dribbling past six English 30, 1960, Maradona made not there is merit in taking he would like to take a making an Ashes-saving series. performance in Argentina’s he had made contact with players, and ended the his senior debut. a stand against racism,” Holmes wrote on Twitter. “These stories are well documented. It would be Gayle becomes first to hit 1,000 sixes in T20 cricket great if Justin rang Adam, Abu Dhabi, Oct 31 (UNI) hitting it well at the age of 41. benched in the initial part of wickets, he also took a very but so far he’s got a mile of Chris Gayle on Friday became Got to give thanks for that,” the tournament, has got starts cheeky couple once. The publicity out of the ‘idea’ the first batsman to get to said Gayle when told about his in all the innings since his Jamaican was disappointed without speaking to him,” 1,000 sixes in T20 cricket milestone. comeback to the XI. He had a when he was bowled for 99 she added. Meanwhile history when he smashed Gayle, 41, is way ahead of highest score of 53 this season by Jofra Archer in the last over on Friday night, Cricket the seventh of his eight sixes his nearest competitor, fellow before Friday’s knock. This and threw his bat away in Australia had held a virtual during his belligerent 99 West Indian and a Mumbai was his third 50-plus score in disappointment. However, he meeting with Australia’s against Rajasthan Royals in Ind ’ player Kieron Pollard, six matches in this IPL. regained his composure soon limited-overs leadership - an Indian Premier League who has hit 690 sixes in Gayle hit eight sixes and six after and went on to shake skipper Aaron Finch, pace match here. “Oh 1,000 sixes! T20 format and is 311 adrift fours, scoring 72 of his 99 in hands with Archer, who too bowler Pat Cummins, and I do not know the record [of of Gayle’s 1,001. The left- boundaries. In the remaining was born in the West Indies Gavin Dovey to discuss the 1,000 sixes]. Still have to be handed batsman, who was 27 runs he ran between the but now plays for England. matter.

SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY SPORTS ASSOCIATION IPL viewership up IPL: Pietersen takes (SWRSA) ORGANIZES CRICKET MATCH BETWEEN SWR HQ by 28% compared to last dig at ECB for ‘our lads’ AND SWR HUBBALLI DIVISION SWRSA organized a 20:20 cricket year: BARC report Stokes, Archer match at the RIS Cricket ground (Opposite Hubballi Workshop) on New Delhi, Oct 31 (UNI) 30.10.2020 between teams of South Former England batsman Western Railway Headquarters Kevin Pietersen took a dig at (General Managers XI) and the his country’s cricket board after Hubballi Division (Divisional the England and Wales Cricket Railway Manager XI) Teams. Board (ECB) tweeted good The Hubballi Division team was luck to England players Ben captained by Shri Ramachandra Stokes and Jofra Archer ahead Reddy, DSTE/UBL and the of their Indian Premier League was reluctant to let its players Headquarter team was led by Shri (IPL) game against Kings XI play in the IPL and discouraged Shuja Md., Dy.CPO/Welfare. Batting Punjab on Friday. Both Stokes them. Pietersen also fell out first the SWR HQ team scored 167 and Archer are playing for with former England captain runs for the loss of 2 wickets with New Delhi, Oct 31 (UNI) The shows IPL 13 registered 7 billion Rajasthan Royals in the IPL. Andrew Strauss over the issue. the captain Shri Shuja Md. scoring GM/SWR, presented the winners 13th edition of Indian Premier viewing minutes for the first 41 “Good luck to our lads While Pietersen claimed that highest number of runs 67. Replying trophy to the Headquarters team League (IPL) is garnerinng more matches aired across 21 channels, in today’s huge IPL game,” it would help England’s ODI to the Head quarter score, the and to Shri Shuja Md, who was viewership than its previous which is 28 per cent higher as tweeted ECB on Friday. team, some players felt that he Hubballi Division also declared Man of the Match. season, according to data released compared to IPL 12 at the same Pietersen replied on twitter, was after money. team could muster 135 runs Shri Harshit was declared the best by Broadcast Audience Research stage. IPL 12 had got 5.5 billion “Just imagine, IMAGINE this Former England skipper in their allotted 20 overs losing 9 batsman and Shri Dipankar best Council (BARC) India. viewing minutes for 44 matches tweet 8/9 years ago...! (with Michael Vaughan had in April wickets. Shri Ajay Kumar Singh, bowler. Shri Prakash Chaudhary “The IPL was a blessing to all aired across 24 channels. laughing emoticons). I’m so told Fox Sports that the then GM/SWR, Smt Sujata Singh, was the best fielder. Shri S S those who wanted something from The data also showed that happy these guys are benefitting England players were jealous President SWRWWO, Shri P Katware, President, SWRSA the ‘old normal’. The viewership performance per match of IPL positively from the IPL!” of him for landing a huge IPL K Mishra Additional Railway planned and organized the cricket of the IPL has increased from 13 is higher than the last season. Pietersen had spoken strongly contract. Speaking to Gulf Manager and Principal Heads of match. Later traditional games last season, as the data shows,” The cume reach of IPL 13 for 41 in favour of England players News, Stokes gave credit to the Departments witnessed the and Lajori was conducted for BARCIndia have informed in s matches was 108 million, 11 per participating in IPL years ago Pietersen for opening the doors 20:20 cricket match between the the families and children of the tweet. Data provided by BARC cent higher than IPL 12. even though the English board to IPL for England cricketers. teams. Shri Ajay Kumar Singh, officers. ENTERTAINMENRT 8 THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES 1 SUNDAY, NOVEMBER, 2020 Email : [email protected] / (H.O) Hyderabad

Actor Amitabh Bachchan only person you have to face in took to his blog to share pho- the day in its ‘karmveer’ slays Big B: Only person feels there is no need to please the morning is yourself. When tographs, clicked on the sets of the emotional threads and the entire world, even though younger, feels like you have to his quiz show “Kaun Banega there is such deep emotion to one might feel the urge to do please entire world. No. Do Crorepati”. Bachchan men- the stories and they that work you have to face so at a young age. The veteran what makes you happy, cre- tioned in his blog post: “The for them .. it moves to all in the actor on Saturday took to his ate life you want to live for . work in its regimen .. the effort fl ow of those water ducts that in the morning is verifi ed Instagram account You’ll see someone you truly to keep the crew in a condi- adorn our eyes..” “To say that to share a collage of images love staring back at you every tion of the stapled pin, stuck these stories of living individ- where he is seen observing his morning if you can do that,” and together and to play their uals does not move one is an yourself face closely in a mirror. “The wrote Big B.The actor also involved participation..” “But understatement ..

BIRTHDAY GIRL ANANYA PANDAY HINA KHAN'S VIDYUT JAMMWAL : DEEPIKA PADUKONE shares what 22 feels like INSTAGRAM FAMILY Take inspiration from agility, IS INDIA'S MOST TRUSTWORTHY nanya Panday GROWS TO ̉̈ fi erceness of tigers FEMALE CELEBRITY! celebrated her With their remarkable work towards society A 22nd birthday MILLION ollywood action hero and tweeted what it and fi tness enthusiast and the people, celebrities have always feels like to reach the BVidyut Jammwal says left the audiences in awe. age."What 22 feels like he takes inspiration from already - warm and the agility and fi erceness of recent report was Other celebrities making fuzzy. thank you for all tigers, and incorporates the released that raised it the list were - Amitabh the love, good vibes and same in life. Athe curtain of the Bachchan as the most trust- blessings. I'm forever "Tigers teach us so many celebrity ranking based ed celebrity, Akshay Kumar grateful, I wish I could attributes that are applicable on their mass appeal and as most trusted male celeb- give everyone the tight- towards shaping our person- trustworthiness when they rity. From the sports fi eld est hug," wrote Ananya alities, and I often take inspi- endorse a brand. Deepika were MS Dhoni, Mithali Raj, on the microblogging ration from their agility and Padukone has been ranked Virat Kohli and Anuskha site.Wishes poured in fi erceness in several aspects as the most trusted female Sharma are the most trusted from Ananya's friends, of my life," said Vidyut. celebrity with an 82.8. celebrity couple. film industry colleagues The actor now aims to The TIARA research re- This report takes into con- and fans on social media spread awareness about the port on celebrities released sideration celebrities from on her birthday.On the cause of saving the tiger pop- by IIHB - Deepika has also all sectors, but most cat- work front, Ananya will ulation through an initiative been voted as India's Most egories were dominated by feature next in Shakun "Project C.A.T: Conserving beautiful and India's most Bollywood celebs.Deepika Batra's yet untitled film Acres for Tigers". glamorous. This report Padukone emerged as the co-starring Deepika "As part of this initiative, I works around the idea of ce- winner for most number of Padukone and Siddhant tried to depict and imbibe the lebrities as Human brands. categories. Chaturvedi. nature, kindness and ferocity of the beast through Kalar- KRITI SANON TO STAR ina Khan has gar- posing with balloons."10 Mil- Kya Kehlata Hai". She also ipayattu," he added. nered a following of lion Strong Thank you," she participated in the reality The actor continued: "Saving OPPOSITE VARUN H10 million on Insta- wrote as the caption, tagging show "Bigg Boss 11", and has the tiger population is certainly their habitat and help increase gram. She thanked fans for the post with #10MillionHin dabbled in music albums.She the need of the hour. Its surviv- the number of wild tigers in any the love and support in her aholics#10MillionInstaHear made her debut in Bollywood al and presence play a crucial way we can."In the campaign DHAWAN new post on social media. ts.Hina became a household with the fi lm "Hacked" earlier role in the sustenance, balance video, Vidyut is seen perform- Hina posted a picture on In- name after playing Akshara this year, and was also seen in and well-being of the ecosys- ing Kalaripayattu moves in- in Dinesh stagram, where she is seen in the TV serial "Yeh Rishta the fi lm "Unlock". tem. It is our duty to conserve spired by the movements. Vijan's next Mom-to-be Anushka Sharma's post on truth and horror- perception is food for thought comedy? Reportedly, nushka Sharma seems into each other's eyes. The ka spoke about their hectic thoughts on upbringing and Kriti Sanon has to be in a pensive 31-year-old simply captioned work life. She said, “People how parents should raise been paired Amood. She took to Ins- the photo with the red heart assume when I’m visiting Vi- boys in a way that they re- romantically tagram and posted something icon and sunset icons. Virat rat or when he is visiting me spect girls. She wrote on In- against Varun about truth and perception. and Anushka had earlier an- that it’s a holiday, but it’s re- sta stories, "In our society, Dhawan in She wrote, "If the windows nounced that they are going ally not. One person is always having a male child is seen Dinesh Vijan's of perception were cleaned to be parents and the baby working. as a ‘privilege’. Of course, it's production from time to time what would is expected to arrive in Janu- In fact, during the fi rst six no more privilege than hav- appear would be the truth." ary 2021. They both posted a months of our marriage, we ing a girl child but the fact is that has been Recently, Virat Kohli shared picture in which we could see spent 21 days together.Yes, I that this so-called privilege tentatively titled a picture with Anushka on Anushka's baby bump. She actually calculated. has been viewed incorrectly as 'Bhediya'. Instagram clicked by his RCB was seen wearing a black and So when I visit him over- and with an extremely myo- However, the teammate AB de Villiers. In white polka dot dress. ‘And seas, it’s to squeeze in that pic view. The only 'privilege' 'Heropanti' the photo, the star couple then, we were three! Arriving one meal together. It’s pre- is that one has the opportunity actress is yet to can be seen taking a dip in Jan 2021,’ read the caption.In cious time for us.”The ac- to raise a boy in a way that he sign the fi lm. the sea and gazing lovingly an interview to Vogue, Anush- tress recently shared some respects a girl. fter spending seven months Jacqueline Fernandez set to make a roaring comeback after 2 years in the lockdown, Varun Dha- Awan is now fi nally gearing up to be back on the game. Varun with Attack, Cirkus, Kick 2 and Bhoot Police will kick start his work mode from Jacqueline Fernandez has an interesting line up of fi lms under her belt, where she will collaborate with stars like next month for Raj Mehta's come- dy-horror fi lm 'Jug Jug Jiyo'. Soon Salman Khan, Ranveer Singh, Saif Ali Khan, John Abraham and Arjun Kapoor. after completing Mehta's comedy ri Lankan beauty Jac- Angeles and also featured worked together in Race told Mumbai Mirror, “I’m Varun Sharma and Pooja fi lm, Dhawan will go ahead with queline Fernandez, in some music videos dur- 2, Dishoom and Housefull super excited to kickstart Hegde. Interestingly, San- Amar Kaushik's horror-comedy Swho has featured ing lockdown.But now, the 2, and the audience have Bhoot Police as it’s a differ- jeev Kumar and Deven Ver- and guess what, the leading lady in hits like Housefull 2, actress is making a come- loved their chemistry in ent genre I will be exploring. ma's Angoor was adapted of the fi lm has recently fi nalized. Housefull 3, Judwaa 2, back and is set to entertain these fi lms. Now, with the new normal, from the same play and di- "Bhediya is a monster satire and will Race 2, Murder 2, Kick and us with not one, not two, Bhoot Police things are going to be very rected by Gulzar. see Varun and Kriti playing the char- others, has been missing but as many as four fi lms. The horror comedy, which different when we are shoot- Kick 2 acters they haven't explored before. from the silver screen for So, let's check them out. will be directed by Ragini ing. We have to fi nish our On Jacqueline's birthday Kriti liked the concept and immedi- the past two years.Her last Attack MMS and Phobia helmer Pa- quarantine period and im- this year, fi lmmaker Sajid ately gave her nod to the fi lm that release was Salman Khans The action fi lm is di- van Kirpalani, also features mediately head to the sets Nadiadwala announced reunites her with Varun Dhawan starrer Race 3, back in rected by Lakshya Anand, Saif Ali Khan, Arjun Kapoor for the shoot.” Kick 2, where the actress fi ve years after Rohit Shetty's Dil- 2018. There was Mrs. Serial who assisted Kabir Khan and Yami Gautam in lead Cirkus will reunite with Salman wale that starred Shah Rukh Khan Killer in-between but that on New York and Ek Tha roles.Saif and Arjun play The Rohit Shetty directo- Khan. The fi lm is expected and Kajol in the lead. Kaushik's fi lm was an OTT release. In this Tiger, and also Siddharth ghosthunters in this ven- rial venture, which is based to be mounted on a lavish that's been written by Niren Bhatt 2-year break, she enrolled Anand on Bang Bang. John ture. It will go on fl oors in on Shakespeare's play, The scale and will reportedly go is said to be diametrically differ- in an acting course at Iva- Abraham and Jacqueline the fi rst week of November. Comedy Of Errors, which on fl oors by the end of 2021 ent from his 2018 horror-comedy, na Chubbuck Studio in Los Fernandez have previously Talking about it, Jacqueline also stars Ranveer Singh, or beginning of 2022. Stree," revealed a media source. TARA SUTARIA PAIRS OPPOSITE TIGER ara Sutaria has been roped ALI FAZAL GIVES US TIPS ON HOW TO IMPRESS AND DRESS UP FOR AN SHROFF IN HEROPANTI ̊ in to play the female lead in Tthe second installment of Heropanti, starring Tiger Shroff. EVENING TEA AND DINNER! Sharing the news among her fol- li Fazal is one of the recently shared pictures of lowers, Tara, who featured with Ti- most stylish hunks of himself looking dapper in a ger in "Student Of The Year 2" last AB-town, the Mirza- shirt and blazer ensemble year, wrote on Instagram:"Reunited pur actor is famous for his by Mitesh Lodha and with my favourites. Thank you Sa- unconventional choice of Versace. Ali captioned the jid sir for believing in me... 'Hero- movies and web series. Not pictures, `At the very cool panti 2', here we go. Can't think of just that, the handsome star Maison Bleue, el Gouna for a better way to kick start birthday also has a contemporary an evening tea and dinner. month."Choreographer-director fashion sense that can often With the coolest and stron- Ahmed Khan will helm the fi lm. be seen on social media.He gest women i now - `. THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES Greater Hyderabad 1 Sunday, November, 2020 Pages-8 ‘Centre discouraging Centre to release Rs 224.50 crore to Telangana from Telangana under Disaster Relief Fund paying more than Hyderabad Oct 31: The MSP for Paddy’ Union government has de- cided to release Rs 224.50 Hyderabad: Chief Minister crore under State Disaster K Chandrashekhar Rao came Response Fund, to help the down heavily on the Centre rescue and rehabilitation for imposing restrictions on activity in the flood devas- the State governments against tated city of Hyderabad and providing remunerative prices to support the farmers, who to farmers for their produce. have lost their crops due to He called upon the farmers heavy rains and consequent to unite and raise their voice inundation across the state. against injustice being meted The fund which was out by the Centre. He stated meant for release during that rather than supporting the February- March 2021 will farmers during these troubled seeking for their rights. “Farm- be released now following times of COVID pandemic, ers should make optimum use the personal initiative taken the Centre was restricting the of Rythu Vedika and work col- by Union Minister of State several discussions with of- report of the team is await- Home Minister Amit Shah States against making any such lectively with fellow farmers. for Home G Kishan Reddy, ficials concerned and sent a ed. Once the report comes, for the prompt response for efforts. Addressing the farmers It is high time that farmers get so that Telangana govern- detailed report to the PMO the Union government will early release of funds un- after inaugurating the much- united to show their strength,” ment would have sufficient explaining the situation. consider allocations for a der disaster management. awaited Rythu Vedika at Koda- he added. funds on hand to undertake A team of the Union gov- comprehensive flood-relief Recently the union govern- kandla in Jangaon district on Chandrashekhar Rao ac- relief and rehabilitation ernment officials has already package for the entire state, ment has sanctioned Rs 202 Saturday, Chandrashekhar Rao cused the BJP leaders for work, a press release here visited Hyderabad to take the statement said. Kishan crore for repair and mainte- said the Centre has announced claiming credit for the State on Saturday said. Kishan stock of the flood situation Reddy thanked Prime Min- nance of roads ravaged by Rs 1,888 per quintal paddy as government schemes while the Reddy is said to have held and assess the damage. The ister Narendra Modi, Union the floods and heavy rains. Minimum Support Price (MSP). Centre continues to impose Though the State government restrictions on the State’s ef- is ready to pay more than MSP, forts. He rubbished the claims ‘National Unity Day’ celebrated the Centre through the Food of the BJP leaders that the Cen- Corporation of India issued tre was contributing over 75 guidelines restricting payment per cent funds for Aasara pen- of any additional price other sions. “The Centre is providing at Telangana Raj Bhavan than MSP. “The Telangana just Rs 200 per person covering Hyderabad, Oct 31 (UNI) ership provided by Sardar State is ready to pay more than only seven lakh people. But the The birth anniversary of Vallabhbhai Patel in creat- MSP to farmers for their paddy, State government is providing country’s first deputy prime ing a strong and secure India but the FCI declared that it will Aasara pensions amounting to minister Sardar Vallabhbhai by merging all the princely not purchase paddy from the Rs 1,500-Rs 2,016 per person to Patel, who is known as the states in the Indian Union,” States which resort to such ac- more than 38 lakh beneficia- Iron Man of India, was cele- she added. Dr Soundarara- tions,” he said while showing ries,” he added. He vowed to brated as the ‘National Unity jan called upon the people the letter written by the FCI to end the woes of farmers on Day’ here at the Raj Bhavan to relentlessly work for the the State government. all fronts to make agriculture on Saturday. Governor Dr unity, integrity, and security The Chief Minister pointed profitable and urged their sup- Tamilisai Soundararajan paid of the country so as to create out that many developed coun- port in this regard. He reiter- floral tributes to the portrait a strong and secure India that tries provide subsidies to en- ated that the State government of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel facilitates peace and prosper- courage farming, but no such will purchase paddy from the at a special function held at triya Ekta Diwas” pledge to tel in ensuring the integra- ity. Advisors to the Governor, effort was being made in India. doorsteps of farmers in view of the iconic Durbar Hall at Raj the officers and staff of the tion of all the princely states Secretary to Governor, Joint He wanted the farmers to unite the COVID-19 pandemic and Bhavan, the Raj Bhavan com- Raj Bhavan.The Gove rnor to form the strong Indian Secretaries, and other senior and send a strong message to urged them to avoid gatherings muniqué said. The Governor paid glowing tributes to the Union. “We owe a lot to the officials, and staff members the Centre from the platform at market yards or procure- also administered the “Rash- contribution of Sardar Pa- visionary and decisive lead- were present on the occasion. of Rythu Vedikas in the State, ment centres. 51 WEDNESDAY,Sunday, AUGUST,November, 2020 2020 THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES 22 Main intention is Brahmin Dubbaka People are ready to welfare schemes should be reach teach a lesson to TRS: Bandulal (TSIT bureau) the government in pro- to every Brahmin door steps: Just Hyderabad, October 31: viding relief to them dur- Telangana Pradesh Con- ing the Covid-19 period. TSIT BUREAU gress Committee secre- He said the govern- Hyderabad, Oct 31::National tary Bandulal on Friday ment miserably failed General Secretary of the Press said that Congress would in providing support to and Media Unit Tanugula win the bye-election the people to face the Jitender Rao said that in his in Dubbaka Assembly unprecedented crisis. Media statement on Friday Constituency with the Bandulal said that the Among in Brahmins caste support of the voters. government has failed Arthakus Vedic Delegates In a statement, he said in providing the infra- Karanas Madvas Different that voters of Dubbaka structure to face the situ- Branches Different Associations are ready to teach a lesson ation arising out of the jitender trying to Bring to the ruling Telangana Covid-19 pandemic to Brahmin Unity under one Rashtra Samithi in the bye the frontline warriors and umbrella without differences poll by defeating its can- in hospitals. The disease of opinion among in Brahmins didate. He made it clear was not added to Arogya He said that.His main intention that voters of the constitu- Sri Scheme and due to is that Brahmin welfare the Brahmin youth who have ency would vote in favor this lakhs of people have schemes should be reach to dropped out of school due of Congress candidate faced financial difficulties. every Brahmin door steps to lack of finance need to Cheruku Srinivas Reddy. He said that the govern- He said he is Brahmin child be shown some way out of He said that though the ment also did not provide His Name is Tanugula Jitender government by the government. TRS and BJP, which are MLA Cheruku Muthyam incharge Manickam Tago- any help to the farmers Rao Press and Media Unit As a Journalist and National considered to be two Reddy in the constitu- re and TPCC president who suffered losses due to National General Secretary General Secretary of the Media, he faces of the same coin, ency would ensure hands N Uttam Kumar Reddy. the recent incessant rains. National Media General is aware of the plight of Brahmins are enacting dramas, down victory to Congress. The TPCC secretary said He said that enumeration Secretary Tanugula Jitender in the society.100 crores to the Congress candidate Bandulal said that people that former minister of crop loss was not taken Rao Brahmin JAC for bringing ensure proper implementation Cheruku Srinivas Reddy have been defeating the Cheruku Muthyam Reddy up and no aid has been Brahmin Unity Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh State would win the election. ruling party since the elec- has developed Dubbaka provided to the farmers. andAndhra Pradesh and all Brahmin Corporation Fund to He said that though the tion to Graduate Constitu- Assembly Constituency by He criticized that the rul- other states in the country raise Rs 100 crore to Rs 500 BJP and TRS are trying to ency by causing the win providing building to the ing party has neglected the for the welfare of Brahmins crore 200 crore to 500 crore show the people that they of Congress candidate schools, -self-help groups, interests of the people and Educated Brahmin youth can increase.Coming to your front are competing with each T Jeevan Reddy in 2019. ensuring laying of roads in it did not take any steps live well anyway.But even as a platform Brahmin JAC. other, in fact they have They would continue the rural areas and others. to stop implementation been helping each other. this practice in the Dub- He made it clear that the of the new farm acts be- He said that resentment baka bye-election also. people are vexed with the ing enacted by the Centre. THE CENTRAL AND STATE among the people against He said that Congress misrule of Chief Minister The government agreed to GOVERNMENTS ALWAYS SEE THE the TRS government would win the bye-elec- K Chandrasekhara Rao. purchase the maize only and the development tion under the leadership He said that people were after the Congress has FARMERS AS A VOTE BANK CPM being done by former of Telangana Congress angry for the failure of brought pressure. Save Private Schools and Assist Private Teachers Tpcc secretary saleem

Hyderabad, Oct 31::Telanga Pradesh save 20,000 private schools and 3-4 congress commitee (TPCC) sec- lakh private Teachers and save Educa- retary Md.Saleem stated in his tion standard of children., compen- Nizamabad OCt 31 ; CPM district the government is not setting Media statement on Saturday sation of Rs. 4-5 lakhs per month to secretary A Ramesh Babu, who up buying centers in a timely The Private school managements each private school, beginning from participated in the farmers' manner as the government is teachers are the most affected March – October, 2020 and beyond protest dharna at the Navipet not buying in a timely manner in the day by day activity due to if not opened later than October, to constituency center today, as the crop is being harvested Pandemic, Covid-19. The private bear the expenses during covid-19. expressed solidarity with them. and kept in the field for weeks. school will have play major role All taxes be exempted, like property He said it had become a habit to He also demanded that the state in the development of the nation, Tax, Professional Tax, Municipal Tax, see farmers as a vote bank and government should immediately specially in the education field. electricity and Water Charges during then cheat farmers by giving buy the grain and pay Rs 2,500 There are more than 20,000 private the Pandemic period.Understand- assurances to the central and per quintal to the farmers as they schools, with over 3-4 lakh teachers lowed to open all revenue generat- ing that the school going children’s state governments. According are facing severe difficulties due and over 2 lakh supporting staff helping ing business establishments from age group is mostly not affected due to the Chief Minister, not only to various restrictions imposed in imparting education to over 20 lakh May, 2020 onwards, beginning to Corona. However, guidelines may did the farmers who planted on keeping the crop grain small students in Telangana. Since, March with Wine shops, which is a ma- be issued to schools.Understanding the crop with thinner paddy and keeping proper moisture 16, all schools were closed due to Cov- jor Tax collecting sector, but the that Virtual Classes are not within the not only lose their yield but also content. In addition, the central id-19, nearly half of the 20,000 schools schools are not opened and given reach of all students, which is also a the crop was damaged due to government brought in three were closed permanently due to non the due importance as it is not a Rev- burden to parents to buy 3-4 Smart rot and on the other hand the agricultural laws to keep the payment of building rent, salaries etc. enue fetching sector. No Tax ben- phones in a family. And it is not as ef- crop which came to hand with peasantry afloat and to tie up Hence, 3-4 lakh teachers andsupport- efit to the government from schools. fective as Physical classes, it deviates unseasonal rains was damaged. the agricultural sector to the big ing staff will become unemployees. Hence, Saleem Demanded the concentration and does not cre- The main reason for this is that businessmen. The Telangana government has al- To open the schools immediately and ate a class room atmosphere at home. 51 WEDNESDAY,Sunday, AUGUST,November, 2020 2020 THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES 23 NIZAMABAD DISTRICT COLLECTOR NARAYANA REDDY INSPECTED THE SIDDIRAMESHWAR RICE MILL Nizamabad Oct 30 ; On Friday (30-10-2020) grain procurement and customer milling process was observed at Siddi Rameshwar Rice Mill in Kaloor village of Nizam- abad zone. Harvester next to the rice mill, examined the quality of the harvested grain. Talked to farmers on the occasion. Harvester then TNGO'S State and District Leaders, felicitated to Hon'ble Member of the Legislative spoke with the owners. “We Council, Kalvakuntla Kavita at Hyderabad after the oath and discussed the issues have set a target of produc- / - per quintal and Rs. Said the farmer buys rice at a dis- of the employees. Karan Ravinder Reddy, District TNGO's Secretary Sangam Amrit ing 9 lakh tonnes of mon- to be being procured by the counted price in order to get Kumar , Treasurer Gandham Venkateshwar and others were present. soon grain, of which 7 lakh Government. He said that the maximum discounted Milad-un-Nabi marks the tonnes has been procured there was some difference in price for paddy brought in birth anniversary of Prophet through 445 procurement quality due to pest infesta- with FAQ standards, as well Muhammad and it is observed centers in the district and al- tion of type 1010 last season, as not going at speed while in the month of Rabi’ al- lotted to 247 rice millers. One which was then reduced. cutting with the harvester, awwal, the third month in the AEO has been appointed to But in Nizamabad, deple- at 19 - 20 RPM, gears A2 - Islamic calendar. BABU YADAV greete the people and hoped test each procurement cen- tion has become a habit, He said that if it goes in A3, that this auspicious occasion ter and send the paddy to said nowhere else in the dis- good grain will come and the would be the harbinger of the rice mills,” he said. The tricts. “We are going with the blower will work properly harmony, peace, progress and officer said that the grain main objective of not losing and if the blower is good, it prosperity in the Telangana received will be tested and a single kilo this season,” he will not stay. He said that state, in this Ramanthapur 9th Division TRS Party President SARVA Shaik lateef, aijaz, akhil, quality paddy will be certi- said. Officials, farmers, pax instead of cutting when the BABU YADAV present at the MILAD-UN-NABI PRAYERS muzzaffar, hameed, Faisal, fied and the tested grain will chairmen, millers should all field is green, the crop should function at Ram Shankar Nagar in Ramanthapur Sohail, nayeem mosif, shakeel be taken free of charge. 188% work together to ensure that be cut in the dried field. on Friday, SARVA BABU YADAV while speaking said and others were present. T’gana unveils EV policy to attract 1,445 new corona cases $4bn investment by 2030 in Telangana, recoveries Hyderabad, OCt 31 electric vehicle charg- (UNI) The government ing stations. TSREDCO, outnumber infections of Telangana on Friday state nodal Agency, will unveiled Electric Vehicle establish public charging & Energy Storage Policy stations directly or under 2020, offering a slew of the licensee/franchise/ incentives for manufac- PPP model at airports, ture, purchase and use railway/ metro stations, of Electric Vehicles (EVs). parking lots, bus depots, The policy, launched by markets, petrol stations, state industries minister malls & electric poles. K.T. Rama Rao at Telan- facturing and to proac- tric light goods carriers Existing residential gana Electric Vehicle tively support the creation light commercial vehicles. townships with over 1000 Summit, aims to attract of EV charging infrastruc- The exemption will also families will be encour- $4 billion in investments ture. To incentivize usage be available for electric aged to develop charg- and creating 1.2 lakh jobs of EVs, the policy offers tractors purchased and ing stations lots. For the in EV space by 2030. The exemption from road tax registered in Telangana manufacturers of EVs, comprehensive policy is and registration fee to the as per the existing rules/ the policy offers capital Hyderabad, Oct 31 (UNI) Telan- Jagityal 35, Mehboobnagar 28, designed to woo domes- first set of two lakh two- guidelines applicable for subsidies, state GST re- gana registered 1,445 more coro- Sangareddy 27, and Rajanna Siri- tic and global players in wheelers, 20,000 three tractors by Transport De- imbursements and pow- navirus cases, taking its overall cilla 26. Six more COVID-19 pa- the EV and energy stor- wheelers, 5,000 commer- partment. Retro-fitmenter tariff subsidies. The tally to 2.38 lakh, while 1,486 more tients died in the southern state, age segments to make cial four-wheeler passen- incentive will be given at government will extend COVID-19 patients recovered, of- raising its death toll to 1,336. Telangana, especially Hy- ger vehicles, 5,000 four- 15 per cent of the retro- tailor-made benefits to ficials said on Saturday. Telangana’s Covid-19 fatality derabad, a manufactur- wheeler private vehicles, fitment cost capped at mega and strategic proj- Hyderabad accounted for rate now stands at 0.56 per cent ing and innovation hub. and 500 electric buses, all Rs 15,000 per vehicle ects on case-to-case basis. highest 286 infections reported compared with India’s 1.5 per The policy’s objective is purchased and registered for first 5,000 retrofits Investment of more than in the past 24 hours, followed cent. The recovery rate is 91.72 to make Telangana the in Telangana. 3-seater auto-rickshaws. Rs 200 crore in plant and by Medchal Malkajgiri district per cent, which is higher than the preferred destination for The exemption will also Telangana State Electric- machinery or employing 122, Rangareddy 107, Nalgonda national average of 91.3 per cent. Electric Vehicle, Energy be extended to 10,000 ity Regulatory Commis- more than 1,000 persons 102, Bhadradri Kothagudem 90, The state tested 41,243 more sam- Storage Systems (ESS) three-wheelers (goods), sion will provide special will be categorised as a Khammam 77, Karimnagar 65, ples, taking the total corona tests and component manu- e-carriers as well as elec- power tariff category for mega project. Warangal Urban 53, Siddipet 43, in Telangana over 42 lakh. 51 WEDNESDAY,Sunday, AUGUST,November, 2020 2020 THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES 24 TRS neglected Dubbak, ignored Naidu exhorts students to develop Vision 2050 Ramalinga Reddy: Uttam for radiant future Hyderabad, Oct 31 (UNI) MLA. Ridiculing Harish Telangana Pradesh Con- Rao’s claims of his close as- a distinguished speaker at gress Committee (TPCC) sociation with late Ramal- Alankar 2020, IIT Bombay’s president and MP Capt N inga Reddy, he asked why Global Leadership Summit Uttam Kumar Reddy alleged Harish Rao did not resign organised with the theme that the TRS Government from the cabinet to facilitate ‘Order in Chaos’ by the not only neglected the Dub- Ramalinga Reddy get a berth Shailesh J Mehta School of bak Assembly constituency, in the State cabinet. He said Management. but ignored Ramalinga Red- Harish Rao has no moral Lauding the organisers dy, who represented the seg ground to seek votes from for selecting a theme rele- ment for four terms. the people of Dubbak. vant for India and the whole Addressing Congress lead- The TPCC Chief said what- world amid this Coronavi- ers, In-charges and cadre of ever development Dubbak rus pandemic devastation, Dubbak Assembly constitu- has witnessed was due to Mr Naidu said that this ency through Zoom App the efforts of former MLA Ch enormous crisis could as and Facebook live on Sat- Muthyam Reddy. He said it well be turned into a beau- urday, Uttam Kumar Reddy was Muthyam Reddy who de- Vijayawada, Oct 31 (UNI) tiful opportunity if individ- said that the Congress cam- statement here said. nothing for its development. veloped villages and brought Telugu Desam Party (TDP) uals and families, and states paign has been successful so Mr Reddy alleged that the He said Ramalinga Reddy funds for other projects in national president and and countries worked with far and the party was able to TRS Government complete- was completely ignored by the constituency. Uttam Ku- Andhra Pradesh former vision and a meticulation reach all the voters in every ly neglected development CM KCR, Harish Rao and mar Reddy also said that BJP Chief Minister N Chan- execution of that vision. polling booth. of Dubbak constituency. He KTR. He himself admitted candidate Raghunandan Rao drababu Naidu exhorted Asking the young minds He claimed that the Con- said Chief Minister K Chan- on the floor of the Assembly was a close relative of Min- students to develop ‘Vision to think ahead of their gress party was getting over- drashekhar Rao, Ministers he was unable to develop ister Harish Rao and they 2050’ for their personal times, Mr. Naidu said that whelming response from Harish Rao and K T Rama Dubbak due to lack of co- belong to the same caste. growth and for the future the present generation the voters and its candidate Rao focussed on their con- operation from the local au- Further, he said Raghunanda growth of India. would have to plan big and Srinivas Reddy would regis- stituencies Gajwel, Siddipet thorities. Rao was facing rape charges. Mr Naidu had an online develop a ‘mega mind-set’ ter a comfortable victory in and Sircilla. But they never He said Ramalinga Reddy He said Raghunanda Rao interaction with the young with a broad world perspec- the by-elections to be held looked at adjoining Dubbak was never made a minister would immediately join TRS brains of IIT Bombay on tive while, at the same time, on November 3, the party’s Assembly segment and did although he was a four-time if he wins the by-elections. Saturday. He underscored prioritising tasks along their the need for the budding local, regional and global Telangana CM mourns death Sant Sri Maharaj had taken technopreneurs and young importance.Mr. Naidu told up several programmes managers to develop Vi- the young minds that to of Paura Devi Peeth Head to bring in change and for sion 2050 for their personal make the IT boom and em- Ramrao Maharaj the upliftment of Banjaras. growth and, simultane- ployment generation possi- The Chief Minister said the ously, for the future growth ble in Hyderabad, he visited Hyderabad, Oct 31 (UNI) Banjara Community spiritual Maharaj had made a place of India by giving their indi- the US and personally met Telangana Chief Minister head, Paura Devi Peeth in the history for uniting and vidual and collective contri- with chairmen of software K Chandrashekhar Rao has chief Sri Ramrao Maharaj. creating awareness among butions. Mr Naidu delivered giants. Microsoft founder mourned the demise of In a message, the Chief Minister commended that the Banjaras. his enlightening address as Bill Gates, at that time. Muslim groups in Hyderabad call for boycott of French products Hyderabad, OCt 31 (UNI) Amid ‘Boycott French products’ read a my by the French president and some growing global condemnation of banner held by a group of Muslims ‘so-called intellectuals’. The intent of French President Emmanuel Ma- at a protest organised by Tehreek-e- the attack is to provoke Muslims and cron for defending the blasphemous Islami. Similar scenes were witnessed paint them as terrorists by hurting caricatures of Prophet Muhammad, during the main Milad procession their sentiments, it said. The virtual Muslim leaders in Hyderabad on taken out from the historic Mecca meeting was addressed by scholars Friday called for a boycott of French Masjid. The protestors raised slogans including Shaik ul Islam Dr Taher products. Imams or priests in their denouncing Macron for defending ul Quadri, Australian scholar Imam Friday sermons and Islamic leaders the blasphemous cartoons. Abdul Quddus Azhari and Shaik during their speeches on the occa- Calls for boycott of French prod- Fakhruddin Owaisi from South Af- sion of ‘Milad-un-Nabi’ (the birth an- ucts were made from mosques dur- rica. The speakers said Islam spread niversary of the Prophet), called upon ing the Friday prayers. “The Almighty not through the sword but through Muslims to boycott French products Allah sent Prophet Muhammad as the Islamic teachings of tolerance to show their anger over Macron’s the mercy for the entire mankind and protecting the rights of not just stand. and president of France is insulting Muslims but all human beings and Protests against Macron were also such a great personality. Can some- every living creature. The United held during Milad processions in body keep quiet when his parents smi, the imam of Masjid-e-Sufa in the protest through various social media Muslim Forum, an apex body of vari- the city. Protestors trampled on the are insulted in the name of freedom Toli Chowki area. platforms. The 71st annual public ous Muslim organizations and Islam- pictures of the French president and of speech. Our Prophet is dearer to us He, like the imams at other meeting organised by the All India ic scholars, called upon Muslims to raised slogans condemning his anti- than our parents. How can we keep mosques, urged people to boycott Majlis-e-Tameer-e-Millat passed a come together to give a clear message Islam and blasphemous comments. quiet,” asked Moulana Ahmed Qa- French products and highlight their resolution condemning the blasphe- to those committing blasphemy. 51 WEDNESDAY,Sunday, AUGUST,November, 2020 2020 THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES 25 Telangana Govt: Ban AP govt taking all precautions for on CPI (Maoists) and its safety of students to reopen schools front organisations

Vijayawada, Oct 31 (UNI) and classes until noon. The of- ing to stay home and pursue The government of Andhra ficials made it clear that each online education, by bringing Pradesh is taking all the need- classroom is limited to only dedicated mobile apps like Hyderabad, Oct 31 a front organiza- cratic Front (RDF), a ed precautions for the safety 16 students, following social Abyasa and Diksa, along with (UNI) The Telangana tion of Communist front organization of of the students as schools re- distance protocols. “Wearing Doordarshan classes and You- State Government has Party of India (Mao- Communist Party of open on November 2 and the masks, washing hands, and tube channels, based on the banned CPI (Maoists) ist), the Radical Stu- India (Maoist) as an academic year 2020-21 is ex- maintaining physical distance student’s accessibility to the and its front organisa- dents Union (RSU), unlawful association tended up to April 30. As the are made mandatory which technology. The hostel facili- tions including Revo- a front organization for a further period of schools reopen in a phased should be followed by every ties would be made available lutionary Democratic of Communist Party one year with effect manner in Andhra Pradesh, student as well as teachers. anytime between November Front (RDF) as unlaw- of India (Maoist), the on and from August the officials are making Every day the students will be 2 -23, prioritizing the students ful associations for a Singareni Karmika 17. The Telangana changes right from day-to-day undergoing orientation on the who don’t have any alternate further period of one Samakhya (SIKASA), State Government has schedules to mid-day meals COVID precautions and the option for accommodation. year beyond August a front organization banned CPI (Maoists) in order to adhere to safety classes start from 9.15 am and There are about 60,000 schools 17, 2020, and August of Communist Party and its front organisa- protocols in wake of the CO- will go on up to 1.45 pm, fol- including aided, unaided, and 9, 2020, respectively. of India (Maoist), the tions including Revo- VID-19 situation. lowed by midday meals,” he private institutions in the The State Government Viplava Karmika Sa- lutionary Democratic Commissioner of School informed. State. For students of 9-10, the has issued Govern- makhya (VIKAS), a Front (RDF) as unlaw- Education V China Veerab- In the afternoon hours, the schools will be reopened from ment Orders (GOs) in front organization of ful associations for a hadrudu told the media that students will take online class- November 2, for classes 6-8, this regard on Satur- Communist Party of further period of one all steps are being taken to es for those students, who it is from November 23, and day.The banned CPI India (Maoist), the year beyond August ensure a safe environment in do not attend schools. The for students of class 1-5, the (Maoists) and its fron- All India Revolution- 17, 2020, and August compliance with the Standard academic year 2020-21 is ex- school starts on December 14, tal organisations are ary Students Federa- 9, 2020, respectively. Operating Procedure (SOP) of tended up to April 30, totaling the Commissioner of School the Communist Party tion (AIRSF), a front The State Government the Government of India. Al- 180 working days,” the Com- Education said.In regard to of India (Maoist), the organization of Com- has issued Govern- though the schools start func- missioner of School Education Higher Education, the State Radical Youth League munist Party of In- ment Orders (GOs) in tioning from November 2 for said.The officials have also government has decided to (RYL), the Rythu Coo- dia (Maoist) and the this regard on Satur- classes 9 and 10, the students made alternate arrangements open all Higher Educational lie Sangham (RCS), Revolutionary Demo- day. would attend on alternate days for the students who are opt- Institutions. BJP leaders pay tribute Sardar Vallabhai Patel Hyderabad, Oct.31 (UNI): said that Sardar had merged all Patel announced police action alleged that the TRS party lead- his life for the country. He said BJP leaders today paid tributes princely states created by the to defeat the nizam ruler and ers were working under the that the state government was to Sardar Vallabhai Patel on British rulers into the Indian forced to concede defeat after control of MIM party. He de- not considering their request the occasion of his birth an- dominion. He recalled that one year. He said that there manded the state government to hold the September 17 as niversary at the Party office. some heads of the princely was a need to tell about the to hold the Patel birth anni- the Telangana Liberation Day Union minister of state for states had wanted to join rival life of Patel to the people of the versary and telangana libera- in an official manner. home affairs G. Kishan Reddy Pakistan. He also said that the state and added that the CM of tion day in an official manner He said that there was a paid the floral tributes at the Nizam ruler had even made an the state KCR should also pay in all government offices and need to tell about the life of portrait of the Patel along with application to the UN urging his tributes to Patel. He said schools of the state. State BJP Patel to the people of the state the party’s state president G. it to Confer separate country that all the BJP leaders would president Bandi Sanjay said and added that the CM of the Kishan Reddy. status on his Hyderabad state. go ahead and work hard for that the Ekta diwas was meant state KCR should also pay his Speaking on the occasion, He said that the Nizam ruler building undivided attention to ensure that all people of the tributes to Patel. He said that he said that they were hold- had attacked the people of the India in the country. Kishan state marched ahead in a unit- all the BJP leaders would go ing the Ekta Diwas across the state with the help of Razakars Reddy alleged that the ruling ed manner. Recalling the ser- ahead and work hard for build- country to mark the birth an- and created a blood bath in TRS party had ignored the ser- vices of Patel, he said that the ing undivided attention India niversary of Sardar Patel. He the state. He said that Sardar vices of Sardar to the state . He freedom fighter had sacrificed in the country. 51 WEDNESDAY,Sunday, AUGUST,November, 2020 2020 THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES 26 Green Building Leaders Felicitated with IGBC Awards

Hyderabad, Oct.31 (UNI): On Sanjay Mashruwala, Managing Direc- Expo showcasing 150+ green products the concluding day of the 3-day tor, Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited. until 27 November 2020. The event 18th edition of IGBC Green The IGBC Senior Fellows and Fellows was also marked by the launch of IGBC Building Congress 2020, the were felicitated for their tireless efforts Green Healthcare Facilities Rating Sys- sincere and persistent efforts in advancing the cause of green build- tem, IGBC Rating System for Green of both government and pri- ings. Logistics Parks and Warehouses, and vate institutions in advancing The 2nd edition of the IGBC Per- IGBC Net Zero Water Rating System. the green buildings movement formance Challenge for Green Built The World Green Building Coun- in India were recognized with Environment, supported by Johnson cil was a supporting partner of the prestigious awards. The awards Controls India, received more than 18th IGBC Green Building Congress. were given virtually in the pres- 150 entries, of which 91 projects were A total of13 Green Building Councils ence of Jamshyd N Godrej, Past shortlisted, and 20 were awarded un- from across the globe also supported President, CII, and Chairman, der nine categories. The projects in- and participated in the event. These CII-Godrej Green Business Cen- water will be seen with greater Built Environment, and IGBC clude: State Bank Bhavan, Mumbai, Councils are from Australia, Brazil, tre, and Shrikant Bapat, Mem- reverence than ever before; Net Green Champions Award. RBI-Main Office Building, Bengaluru, Canada, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Ma- ber, IGBC Executive Board, and Zero Energy and Net Zero Water This year’s jury nominated 18 and the RBI Staff Quarters, Osborne laysia, Mauritius, Philippines, Singa- Country GM & MD, Johnson buildings will assume greater industry experts for the presti- Road, Bengaluru. The Performance pore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, South Africa Controls India. importance; and new solutions gious IGBC Fellowship Awards Challenge Awards by IGBC is a unique and United Arab Emirates. Going for- Godrej said, “We revere of handling municipal waste 2020 (5th edition), and four initiative to facilitate excellence in ward, IGBC has set distinct goals for the Mother Earth. Paradigm will emerge,”. distinguished leaders for “IGBC continuous performance of green 2022 (India@75), which will augur well shifts can be seen unfolding in Awards were given to com- Senior Fellow Award” 2020. The buildings and built environment, by for the nation: to achieve 10 Billion sq the built environment of the panies, industry leaders, gov- recipients include B Santha- measuring and improving the green ft of Green Footprint and emerge as future:Fuel cells would replace ernment institutions and many nam, Chairman & Managing performance of buildings. the global leader in green buildings, to fossil fuels; electric vehicles building typologies under three Director, Saint-Gobain India The Green Building Congress 2020 spread awareness on Net Zero Energy will propel into common usage main categories: IGBC Fellow- Private Ltd, Dr Mangu Singh, featured a 3-day virtual conference, and Water, to complete the capacity faster than we think today; new ship Awards, IGBC Performance Managing Director, Delhi Metro with over 4,000 registered delegates, 80 building of more than 10,000 Green parking solutions will emerge; Challenge Awards for Green Rail Corporation (DMRC), and eminent speakers, and a 30-day online Building Accredited Professionals.

Telangana State Police I resign as CM if BJP leaders Wins Skoch Gold Award for prove pension charges: KCR

Hyderabad, Oct.31 (UNI): assistance during Covid-19 TRS supremo K Chan- Hyderabad, Oct.31 (UNI) drasekhar Rao today chal- : The prestigious Skoch Gold lenged that he will resign award was presented to Telan- to Chief Minister post if the gana State Police for its out- BJP leaders prove charges standing contribution and that the Centre is offering Rs timely support to vulnerable 1600 to each pensioner in people such as daily wagers, Telangana. migrant workers and to many He formally started a others during the devastating Rythu Vedika at Kodakan- period of corona virus pan- dla in Janagam district here. ernment at the centre offers asked the farmers to wage demic. On the occasion, the chief just Rs 200 to pensioners, a war against these acts and Since the Day one of the lashed out that the state while the TRS government protect our interests. The lockdown , the Telangana State serve and assist every family in Badagula participated in the BJP leaders are carrying offers Rs 2016 to each. The farmers will lose if they pro- Police had ensured that no need.Rejoicing this moment of event and thanked the NGOs misinformation campaign state government spends duce maize and we promise child family in the state slept achievement, the food partners and volunteers who worked to- on pensions. ‘I will resign a staggering Rs 11,000 cr to purchase the crops, he hungry. To achieve the same, have joined together to host gether to make it happen. The as the Chief Minister and towards pensions benefit- said. FCI announced that and tackle the disaster in a a an hour long virtual ‘Meet NGOs, pharmacy companies return home if the BJP lead- ing 38,64,751 pensioners he Telangana was major paddy humane way, the department and Greet’ event today to con- and various vital organisations ers prove their allegations said. While the BJP govern- contributor with 55 percent brought together all the Nodal gratulate and appreciate the were congratulated for provid- on the pensions, KCR said. ment of Modi spends a pal- supply, while rest of the Police Officers, NGO’s, Corpo- efforts and support provided by ing selfless efforts at the right In Dubbaka by poll, the BJP try Rs 105 cr a year to benefit country gave 45 percent he rate bodies, Pharmaceutical everyone who made this pos- time during the pandemic. The leaders are blaming the gov- only 6,95000 pensioners, claimed. Telangana to see companies, Retail agencies, sible. The Additional Director representatives of these NGOs ernment and misguiding KCR clarified. golden era for farmers who banks and other organisations General of Police, Mrs Swati expressed their gratitude to all people, he charged. The centre brought new should reap in benefits a under one common gouup Lakra and the Deputy Inspector the police officers for demon- The Chief Minister fur- acts against the farmers and dream to be true soon he called the- ‘Food Partners’, to General of Police, WSW, Sumati strating an example of people. ther said that the BJP gov- we opposed the same. He hoped. 51 WEDNESDAY,Sunday, AUGUST,November, 2020 2020 THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES 27 The heart connect: Are you sleeping well enough? The pandemic brought with it wide were estimated to have health. When the breathing is a new normal that came with its obstructive sleep apnea, with interrupted, the brain compels own consequences. The social and without symptoms.” What the person to wake up so that distancing, erratic work hours, makes this kind of sleep disorder they can resume the breathing and the stress of living in times of more alarming is the fact that it pattern to normal. During sleep an outbreak have raised anxiet- could put a person more at risk apnea your airway gets blocked, ies for many. As we find ourselves of atrial fibrillation, an irregular and this can happen repeatedly busy fighting COVID-19, many heartbeat which can then lead to while sleeping to the extent that other significant health issues a heart disease, eventually lead- you may even stop breathing seem to have taken a backseat. ing to a stroke. for very short spans of time. It People are not only losing their When the upper chambers of is important to note that while sleep to overstretched work- your heartbeat too fast, it can sleeping a person might not no- ing hours, and the uncertainty give rise to a condition called tice symptoms such as breath- caused by coronavirus but are AF. Atrial fibrillation can reduce lessness, loud snoring, fatigue also finding it difficult to sleep management is not just restrict- ing pattern while sleeping. This the pumping efficiency of the and night sweats, however, one properly. Experts warn this could ed to a good night’s sleep or get- could be a condition called sleep heart by 30 percent. The chaotic can easily observe these symp- take a toll on, not just your life- ting enough of it. The quality of apnea, which can have a lasting rhythm causes the blood to form toms during the day- tiredness, style but also heart health. Emo- your sleep is the most important. impact on your cardiovascular clots in the left atrial append- not feeling fresh right after wak- tional and mental stress can If you are snoring a lot, experi- system in the future. The ques- age, and if this clot travels to ing up, weariness, poor memory lead to erratic sleep patterns, encing shortness of breath while tion really is - does poor sleep your brain, it can cause a stroke. and headaches. While there are which, experts believe, may lead sleeping or not able to sleep affect your heart health? If you Studies reveal that close to one several medications and blood to heart-related health issues, properly over a period, you must look at a condition like sleep ap- third of people with atrial fibril- thinners are available to protect eventually leading to something speak to a doctor. For instance, in nea, the answer is, ‘yes’. Accord- lation will have a stroke. There- you from stroke, technology has as critical as stroke. It is impor- some cases, people may experi- ing to studies, “nearly one billion fore, sleep patterns are very im- made things simpler for patients tant to understand that sleep ence a disturbance in the breath- adults aged 30-69 years world- portant when it comes to heart living with AF. 70% of Indian travellers to be more price-conscious: Survey The global pandemic put an imme- cy about cancellation policies, refund diate halt on travel, and while restric- processes, and trip insurance options. tions have started to ease in many parts Flexibility will also be top-of-mind of the world, the financial legacy of with 38 percent of travellers saying COVID-19 will linger for much longer. they will consider refundable accom- While travellers may still be keen to modation a must-have and 36 percent resume travelling as soon as it is safe, will want the flexibility to change the they will be far more focused on value check-in dates without being charged. for money, booking transparency and Ritu Mehrotra, Country Manager, flexibility now more than before. India, Sri Lanka and Maldives at Book- 70 percent of Indian travellers be- ing.com said, “The effect of COVID-19 lieve they will be more price-conscious has and will continue to evolve the way when it comes to searching and plan- we travel, impacting our choices and ning a trip following COVID-19 and 64 decisions in the near future. With the percent are more likely to hunt down financial strain of the pandemic felt by for promotions and savings revels many throughout India, the travel in- digital travel platform Booking.com. dustry will need to come together and 74 percent expect travel companies respond inventively to offer deeper to support their future travel plans via value, better choice, increased flexibil- discounts and promotions. ity and transparency to the travellers. Destinations with deals Maximizing travel for less will be the As finances top the priorities list, new normal in 2021 and beyond. To travellers will shift their choice of des- meet the evolved travel demands and tination too, with many once sought- expectations, Booking.com is com- after destinations falling off the ‘buck- mitted to offer enhanced, safe and et list’. 57 percent of Indian travellers diacy with almost 62 percent of Indian travellers will be prioritising value thoughtful experiences for tomorrow’s say they will opt for a discounted trip travellers favouring a trip they could more than ever. travellers as they scrutinize their travel to a place they wouldn’t have other- afford in the short-term rather than But traveller demand for value will spends going forward.” As 2021 rolls wise chosen, rather than paying more saving for a dream trip with more un- run deeper than simply the price tag. closer and closer, the way travellers for a dream destination. Besides In- certainty.Looking for flexible travel As Nervousness around the prospect of plan to experience the world will con- dians, this money-saving sacrifice ap- 2021 rolls closer and closer, the way having to cancel a trip means flexibil- tinue to evolve. No matter the evolu- peals most to Thai (58 percent) and travellers plan to experience the world ity will be key with 77 percent of Indian tion though, one thing is for sure: trav- Vietnamese (55 percent) travellers. will continue to evolve. No matter the travellers saying travel platforms need ellers will be prioritising value more We’ll also see value placed on imme- evolution though, one thing is for sure: to add value by increasing transparen- than ever. 51 WEDNESDAY,Sunday, AUGUST,November, 2020 2020 THE SOUTH INDIA TIMES 28 Raj Bhavan illuminated in pink to promote Rain-affected residents awareness on breast cancer protest demanding The South India Times thousands of precious lives. Special Correspondent Women aged above 40 years Hyderabad, October 31: With need to get yearly tests to de- an objective to promote tect any signs of breast cancer awareness on breast cancer and get the early treatment to and its early detection, the Raj conquer the cancer, she said. Bhavan, here, was illuminated “Early detection is vital in ef- in pink on Saturday. The his- fective cancer treatment and toric Raj Bhavan complex was survival. We must all strive brightly illuminated in pink for the promotion of better by the Usha Lakshmi Breast awareness on breast cancer Cancer Foundation, which on a regular basis,” she added. took the permission of Gov- Ushalakshmi Breast Cancer Hyderabad Oct 31: Residents from rived in the colony and shifted the ernor Dr. Tamilisai Soundara- Foundation founder and CEO a few rain-affected areas are staging corporator to another place. Similar- rajan during an online breast Dr P. Raghu Ram said that it protest at different GHMC offices ly, residents from Mallepally, Nam- cancer awareness meeting was for the first time ever that demanding distribution the finan- pally, Aghapura and others gathered earlier. The month of October any Raj Bhavan was illuminat- cial aid of Rs.10000 as promised by in large numbers at the Khairatabad is being observed as the Inter- ed in pink to create awareness the State government.Mild tension Zonal Commissioner Office and are national Breast Cancer Aware- on breast cancer in the coun- prevailed at the Uppal GHMC office raising slogans against the govern- ness month. Speaking on the try. Governor appreciated the as many residents attempted to lay ment. Many residents alleged that occasion, Governor Dr Tam- initiative of the Ushalakshmi seige to the office. Residents from the financial aid was being distrib- ilisai Soundararajan empha- Foundation and its founder Dr Prem Nagar, Patel Nagar and neigh- uted to a few people while others sized on the early detection Raghu Ram in creating aware- boring areas, staged a protest in front were being ignored. Similar scenes of breast cancer and added ness about breast cancer and of Amberpet Corporator P. Jagan’s are being witnessed at Karmanghat, that the early detection and thus saving many precious residence too. Soon as the informa- Rajendranagar, Abids and the Secun- treatment would help save lives through their services. tion reached the police, a team ar- derabad GHMC office. Police foil Chalo Guntur BJP cheated Telangana and prison program Vijayawada, Oct 31 (UNI) The were going to Guntur. its people: Harish Rao police foiled the “Chalo Guntur Jail However, some activists, includ- programme” by detaining many ing women, managed to reach the Medak Oct 31: Finance Min- actively in the Telangana of Dubbak Constituency leaders at their house at various Guntur district prison escaping ister T Harish Rao has said movement. Addressing an understood the false propa- places and arresting some activists the police security. The police and that Bharatiya Janata Party election rally at Chegunta ganda, Rao maintained that on Saturday. agitators jostled for some time and (BJP), which came to power in Dubbak Constituency, the result was apparent as The Join Action Committee of in the melee some women activists in 1999 with the promise of the Minister said that BJP hordes of people of Dubbak Amaravati Parirakshana Samithi, suffered minor injuries. The police “one vote for two States”, had done a great injustice Constituency have joined which is spreading the agitation arrested and whisked them away had failed to keep their to Telangana by merging Telangana Rashtra Samithi opposing shifting of capital city to various police stations. promise even after complet- seven mandals from Kham- (TRS) on Saturday. The TRS from Amaravati, gave a call for Guntur district urban Super- ing their full term in 2004. mam district of Telangana senior leader has appealed “Chalo Guntur” to register their intendent of police Ammireddy Accusing the BJP of cheat- TRS senior leader has said in Andhra Pradesh. He has to the constituency people protest for ‘handcuffing’ of some personally monitored the situa- ing Telangana with false that neither Union Minister said that they have also lost to elect Solipeta Sujatha as the farmers, who were participat- tion. The SP said that permission promises over the years, of State for Home, G Kishan lower Sileru power plant to an MLA to continue all the ing in the agitation few days ago. was not given to carry out chalo Rao has said that the Chief Reddy nor any other BJP Andhra Pradesh along with development in the Con- The police detained Telugu Guntur prison agitation. He said Minister, K Chandrashekar leader tendered their res- these seven mandals. stituency. Desam Party leaders Devineni that 10 check posts and four po- Rao had led a 14- year long ignation. Rao has said that According to State Reor- He has further said that Umamaheshwara Rao, MLC Bud- lice pickets were set up at various statehood movement from Kishan Reddy had refused ganisation Act, the centre the Congress Party is not dha Venkanna, P Pulla Rao, Nazin places keeping in view the chalo the front. Saying that the to tender resignation and must set up Bayyaram steel even offering any contest Ahmad, Nakka Ananda Babu, K Guntur jail programme. As many TRS founder launched a fast backed the Andhra leaders plant, but Union govern- in Dubbak by-election.Re- Ravindra, former Home minis- as 3000 police personnel were de- to force the UPA govern- when the TRS leaders re- ment headed by BJP did not questing the TRS workers to ter N Chinarajappa, Alapati Raja, ployed to maintain law and order ment to initiate the process signed to their posts. even pay heed to repeated work hard for next three days former MP T Mahalakshmi, V situation, he said. for formation of Telangana. “Do such leaders really appeals made by Telangana to elect the TRS candidate Venkateswara Rao and P Anantha Meanwhile, TDP senior leader Saying that the BJP had have the moral right to seek government in this regard. with a massive majority, he Lakshmi at various places as a pre- and former minister Yenamala passed the “one vote two votes from people of Telan- Accusing the BJP leaders of has said they will complete cautionary measure. Ramakrishnudu condemned states” resolution during gana?” Rao questioned. spreading a false campaign Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation The police arrested some of the detentions of leaders by po- BJP Kakinada meeting, he Recalling the participation during the Dubbak by-poll, Scheme (KLIS) within a few the JAC leaders including conve- lice to thwart the Chalo Guntur has said that the TRS leaders of all sections of the people Rao has said that the BJP months to supply irrigation ner Sudhakar, AP Parirakshana jail programme. The police are had several times tendered in the Telangana move- state president, Bandi San- water to each and every acre Samithi convener Prof. Srinivas behaving undemocratically by their resignations to force ment, Rao said that youth, jay did not come to Dubbak in Dubbak Constituency. and CPI state joint secretary Mup- oppressing the protests arbi- the Union government to students and every section for a debate on these prom- Medak MP Kotha Prabhakar palla Nageswara Rao when they trarily. create Telangana State. The of people have participated ises. Saying that the people Reddy, TNGOs leader.