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10 z Friday z May 14, 2021 110th Birth Anniversary of Dev Dutt Mengi celebrated Rijiju announces Rs 5 lakh each for gramme was attended by Rameshwar Mengi (Principal) bereaved families of hockey stars and joined by Rita Mengi (Trustee of the RMPS), „ AGENCY for nearly three weeks. Rakshan Mengi (Director of NEW DELHI: Sports Apart from achieving SNJN) and Rasheek Mengi Minister Kiren Rijiju on laurels as a player, (Director of Pushp Vatika). Thursday announced Kaushik had also success- Kanya Pujan, Satsang and financial support of Rs 5 fully coached both the Bhajan were performed on the lakh each for the bereaved senior men and women's auspicious occasion in order to families of former hockey teams. pay tribute and remember players M K Kaushik and Under his coaching, both their teachings. Ravinder Pal Singh, who the Indian men's and Rameshwar Mengi also recently lost their lives to women's teams claimed threw light on the life of the COVID-19. medals at the Asian Founder Principal Late Dev Both Kaushik and Singh Games. Dutt Mengi. were a part of 's He was awarded the Students and staff of RM 1980 Olympic gold-win- Arjuna Award in 1998, Public School celebrated ning team. each to the bereaved fami- before being bestowed 109th Birth Anniversary of "We've lost two hockey lies. We stand with them with the Dronacharya Dev Dutt Mengi. They paid greats to Covid. MK in this hour of grief." award in 2002. their tribute virtually. The stu- Kaushik ji & Ravinder Pal India lost the revered Singh, on the other dents of various classes con- Singh ji's contribution to stars on last Saturday. hand, played in two Faculty of Shiksha Niketan paying tributes to Dev Dutt Mengi. ducted a virtual assembly Students of RM Public School participating in a webinar. Indian sport will always While the 60-year-old Olympics -- 1980 Moscow „ STATE TIMES NEWS their Founder Principal, Dev under the guidance of all be remembered," Rijiju Singh succumbed to the and 1984 Los Angeles. JAMMU: Shiksha Niketan Dutt Mengi with great zeal Incharges and coordinators of cuting the function. day's celebrations culminated wrote on his twitter han- dreaded disease in He also represented Senior Secondary School and enthusiasm in the respec- all wings. It was a joyful occasion in the singing of the birthday dle. Lucknow after battling it India in the Champions Jeevan Nagar and R. M tive school premises. Vishal, Gurpreet Kour, where the RMPS family came song and cutting of the birth- "As a gesture of support, for nearly two weeks, Trophy in Karachi (1980, Public Jammu celebrated the At Shiksha Niketan Senior Suman Dogra and Surinder together virtually to greet and day cake virtually with the the Sports Ministry is Kaushik, 66, died after 1983) besides the 1979 110th Birth Anniversary of Secondary School, the pro- Singh played a vital role in exe- wish our founder guide. The Students and the staff. handing over Rs 5 lakh suffering from the ailment Junior World Cup. Centre deputes team to Jammu for assisting back as Indian women’s head coach, replaces WV Raman „ AGENCY important World Cup semifi- working with all the players". him the job. A few selection COVID-19 control, containment measures NEW DELHI: Former spin- nal against England. "I was also very impressed calls during the series, like the „ STATE TIMES NEWS control and containment ner Ramesh Powar on Mithali, in a letter to the with the views of the four dropping of teenage big-hitter JAMMU: The Centre has measures," Lav Aggarwal, Thursday replaced W V BCCI after the event, had female candidates. It showed and senior deputed three-member Joint Secretary, Union Raman as the Indian women's alleged that Powar "was out to they are very much in touch pacer , had multi-disciplinary team to Health Ministry said. cricket team's head coach, destroy and humiliate" her. and involved with the game. raised eyebrows. Jammu to assist UT Health "The team shall undertake regaining the position more Powar had hit back asserting Future is bright for all of "All the best @imramesh- Department in COVID-19 the visit immediately, visit than two years after he was that Mithali "threw a lot of them," Lal added. powar with the control and containment hotspot areas, ascertain rea- sacked owing to a bitter fallout tantrums and created chaos in Powar played two Tests and @BCCIWomen in this spell.. measures. sons for surge in number of with ODI . the team". 31 ODIs for India. In his first Look forward to seeing the "In view of increasing num- COVID-19 cases, and brief The 42-year-old was recom- After being removed from stint with the women's team, girls soar under your guid- ber of COVID-19 cases being the Chief Administrator mended by the Madan Lal-led his position in the women's Powar was at the helm from ance...," Raman tweeted. reported, the Central team about key findings and rec- Cricket Advisory Committee team, Powar proved himself as July to November 2018. It was the team's first comprising Dr. Pranay ommendations and the reme- (CAC) after interviewing eight a coach and earlier this year, It was under his tutelage assignment in 12 months Verma, Joint Director, dial measures to be taken," candidates, including Raman. led to the Vijay that India qualified for the after a prolonged break due to Epidemiology Division, Lav Aggarwal said adding "The Board of Control for dates including former chief a clear cut plan for the team, Hazare Trophy after the semi-final of the T20 World the COVID-19 pandemic. NCDC, Delhi, D r . that Regional Director, Cricket in India (BCCI) selector Hemlata Kala. what he wants do with it to domestic giants failed miser- Cup that year and also won 14 Powar's major challenge will Mahesh W aghmare, RoHFW, Jammu & Kashmir announces the appointment of "Looking forward to take take it to the next level. He ably in the T20 competition. T20 matches in a row. be to prepare the team for the Microbiology NCDC, shall coordinate with the Mr Ramesh Powar as the india women's cricket ahead. also has full clarity on all He has also worked at the Raman, who had replaced ODI World Cup in New Delhi and Dr. Navneet team for travel and stay Head Coach of Team India Thanks a lot CAC & bcci for aspects of the game. Now he as Powar in December 2018, Zealand next year. Sharma, Professor, arrangements. (Senior Women). The BCCI this opportunity," Powar needs to deliver on that," Lal a bowling coach. now finds himself in a similar His first assignment will be Department of Internal On completion of visit, the had advertised for the post tweeted after his appointment. told PTI. Asked whether his acrimo- situation. a full-fledged tour of the UK Medicine, PGIMER team shall submit a report to and received over 35 applica- The CAC chose Powar for It remains to be seen how nious exit from the team and The former India batsman starting with India's first Test Chandigarh is being DM Cell, MoHFW at tions," a BCCI statement his clear vision for the team, Powar works alongside relationship with Mithali was had coached India to the T20 in seven years from June 16 deployed to Jammu to ascer- [email protected], he said read. said Lal. Mithali, who had accused him discussed during Powar's World Cup final last year but against hosts England. tain the reasons for surge adding that this is issue with The others in fray were for- "He has been coaching for a of bias after the Harmanpreet interview, Lal said: "We did it seems the ODI and T20 The team is also scheduled and assist State/UT the approval of competent mer India wicketkeeper Ajay while. His vision for the team Kaur-led T20 team dropped ask him about it and he said series loss to the visiting South to tour Australia before the Government in COVID-19 authority. Ratra and four female candi- impressed us the most. He has the veteran batter for the all- he wasn't at fault. He is okay African team in March cost World Cup. Captaincy was great learning experience for Sanju, Shafali Verma, India retain top spot in ICC Test Team he was really growing into the role: Buttler set to make WBBL debuts rankings after annual update „ AGENCY towards the end of the season very, very special player. I „ AGENCY (Brisbane Heat) and all- „ AGENCY NEW DELHI: Leading as a side," Buttler said in a think he's got a huge amount NEW DELHI: Indian rounder Veda DUBAI: India remained the in the now virtual interactive session to contribute to not just sensation Shafali Krishnamurthy (Hobart number one Test side after the suspended IPL was a great arranged by the Royals. Royals, but also to Indian Verma is set to make her Hurricanes), which has annual update of the ICC learning experience for skip- Under Samson, the former cricket in future very special Women's Big Bash featured in the WBBL. team rankings, released on per , according champions won three of their talent that needs care, nur- League (WBBL) debut The world number one Thursday. to star opener , seven fixtures before the turing and development." with two-time champions batter in ICC women's India head the table after who feels the youngster grew league was suspended mid- The Sri Lankan legend said Sydney Sixers later this T20I rankings will also be gaining one rating point for an into the role as the tourna- season due to multiple cases he was also impressed by the year. turning up for aggregate of 121, having ment progressed. of COVID-19 in its bio-bub- trio of pacers Chetan The 17-year-old is Birmingham Phoenix in accumulated 2914 points Samson, who had finished ble ast week. Sakaria, wicketkeeper-bats- expected to be joined by the inaugural edition of from 24 matches. as the side's highest run-get- "I've really enjoyed playing man and opener left-arm spinner Radha The Hundred -- the 100- Virat Kohli's men are closely ter in the 2020 season, had under Sanju's captaincy. I . Yadav, who is currently in ball domestic competition followed by their World Test replaced Australian Steve don't think it changed him at "Chetan Sakaria was a rev- talks with the Syndey of the England and Wales Championship final oppo- matches played since May year, have jumped two places Smith as skipper of all as a person. He's quite a elation, his attitude, his abil- Sixers franchise. Cricket Board (ECB) nents, New Zealand, with a 2020 at 100 per cent and to sixth, their best position Rajasthan Royals in free spirited, very relaxed ity to deal with pressure, and "Shafali's deal is done, it later this year. rating of 120. The Kiwis have those of the previous two years since 2013. January. kind of guy and he tried to of course, his skill. will be announced when While The Hundred, garnered 2166 points from 18 at 50 per cent. South Africa (80) and Sri "It was a great learning get that across to the team "We had Anuj and Yash - the Women's Big Bash which was postponed last Tests and gained two rating England (109 rating) have Lanka (78) have dropped a experience for him. And I and that's how he wanted us the two youngsters who have schedule is released," a year due to the COVID-19 points. climbed a place to third at the rung each to seventh and think, as the tournament was to play as a side." been with the franchise for a BCCI source told PTI. pandemic, is scheduled to India's 2-1 win over expense of Australia (108 rat- eighth positions respectively, going along, at the halfway "It is really important as a very, very long time. And I "Radha is also in talks start on July 21, the Australia and 3-1 win over ing), down to fourth now. followed by Bangladesh (46), stage, he was really growing leader to be authentic, and I was thoroughly impressed by with the Sydney Sixers," WBBL is slated later in England over the past year England's jump came after who have lost five points and into the role, looking to put think Sanju is very much all three of them. the source added. the year. and New Zealand's 2-0 series their 0-4 defeat to Australia in Zimbabwe (35), who gained together some better, more that," Buttler added. "They actually got a rea- The teenager's father The Hundred will be the wins over the West Indies and 2017-18 was dropped from eight points. The Proteas, consistent performances Royals' director of cricket sonable amount of time in was also required to sign first overseas T20 compe- Pakistan have helped them the rankings. thus, have equalled their low- was the middle. Unfortunately, a consent form as Shafali tition for Shafali, who has keep ahead of the pack. Pakistan (94) have gained est in Test ranking history. Army interacts with effusive in his praise for all- the match that Anuj came is still a minor. emerged as a powerful According to an ICC state- three points but remained at India and New Zealand will rounder , who he into he didn't get a chance to Shefali joins the trio of striker in world cricket ment, the latest annual fifth spot, while West Indies square off in the inaugural opinion makers sees as a future Indian team bat but was outstanding with T20 skipper Harmanpreet with 617 runs at a strike update eliminates results of (84), who beat Bangladesh 2- World Test Championship „ STATE TIMES NEWS prospect. his energy and skill in the Kaur (Sydney Thunder), rate of 148.31 in 22 inter- 2017-18. 0 and drew 0-0 with Sri final at Southampton's Ageas KISHTWAR: Indian Army "For, us Riyan Parag is a field," he added. opener national matches. The latest update rates all Lanka in series played this Bowl from June 18 to 22. has always taken initiative in conducting various People Army spreads COVID-19 friendly campaigns, communi- Olympic-bound race walker Irfan & four others ty empowerment drives and Peak will come, virus can again emerge: Govt awareness through communal harmony work- test positive for COVID-19 in SAI Bengaluru „ AGENCY "Was such a peak expect- have a positivity rate of more plateauing or decrease in medical patrolling shops. Main purpose to con- „ AGENCY "One male player and one NEW DELHI: As the coun- ed," he said, "well, no model- than 25 per cent which was daily new COVID-19 cases. „ STATE TIMES NEWS duct these events is to foster NEW DELHI: Olympic- female player were not vacci- try battles the second wave ling can predict the size of a "worrisome trend". Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West RAJOURI: With the num- feeling of brotherhood amongst bound race walker K T Irfan nated. They have been tested of COVID-19, the govern- peak as the unexpected He said as many as 12 Bengal,Punjab, Assam, ber of increasing COVID- local populace. In order to fulfill is among five elite track-and- again on the 10th and their ment Thursday said the behaviour virus is well states have more than 1 lakh Odisha, Himachal Pradesh, 19 cases throughout the the aforesaid purpose an inter- field athletes who have tested results are awaited tomor- virus may emerge again and known." active COVID-19 cases, while Pudusherry and Manipur region, Indian Army has action with locals was carried positive for COVID-19 at the row." so preparations have to be "So peak will come, the 24 states have more than 15 were among 16 states and mobilised Medical Patrols out at Gahan in District Sports Authority of India's It is learnt that none of the made at the national level in virus can again emerge, we per cent case positivity rate. union territories showing with an aim to spread Kishtwar in which the Indian Centre of Excellence in female race walkers are collaboration with states, know. So preparations have "There are 10 states --Goa, continued increasing trend in awareness on COVID-19 Army interacted with the local Bengaluru. among those who returned infrastructure needs to be to be made at country level Puducherry, West Bengal, daily new COVID-19 cases precautions. Army sent its opinion makers. It was a warm The tests were conducted positive. ramped up while curbs and in collaboration with states, Karntaka, Haryana, and remain area of concern. medical patrol to Keri in and open exchange of thoughts last Friday and those who The 31-year-old Irfan had appropriate behaviour must infrastructure has to be Rajasthan, Chandigarh, There 316 districts showing District Rajouri. The and ideas wherein bonds of returned positive have been qualified for the Tokyo be followed. ramped up, containment Himachal Pradesh, Andhra an increasing trend in patrol interacted with the friendship and togetherness kept under quarantine. Olympics way back in early Dismissing allegations that measures have to be imple- Pradesh and Odisha where COVID-19 cases since last villagers including between communities got rein- "At least five elite athletes 2019 after finishing fourth in the government was mented and COVID appro- the COVID-19 case positivity two weeks while 187 districts Sarpanchs and Panchs. forced as well as preventive have tested positive for the 20 km event of the Asian unaware of the intensity of priate behaviour has to be rate is more than 25 per cent have relatively shown a Villagers were famil- measures required to be taken COVID-19 when tests were Race Walking Championships the second wave, NITI followed. while there are eight states decline in COVID-19 cases iarised with on symptoms care during the current second conducted on Friday. They in Nomi, Japan. Aayog member (health) Dr "We had not created panic... including Delhi, Tamil Nadu, during the same period , he observed in 2nd strain of wave of COVID-19 were dis- have been kept isolated from Last month, five Indian ath- V K Paul said, "We kept other countries have faced and Kerala said. COVID-19 and on the cussed. A total of 22 opinion others," a source at the SAI letes training here -- Olympic- warning again and again multiple peaks after all it's a where it is more than 20 per India has been reeling importance of practicing makers attended the same. Centre told PTI on conditions bound Priyanka Goswami, from this platform that the pandemic," he said. cent, which is a worrisome under a catastrophic second preventive measures such of anonymity. Asian Games 1500m gold- second wave of COVID-19 He said it is the nature of trend," he said. wave of the coronavirus pan- as maintaining social dis- Army distributes The source said another medallist Jinson Johnson, will come. the disease that it will ulti- He, however, said the num- demic. tance, washing hands with COVID kits race walker could also have long distance runner Parul "It was said that the sero- mately go to villages. ber of districts with week-on On Thursday, the country soap, wearing masks and „ STATE TIMES NEWS tested positive but this could Chaudhary, steeplechaser positivity is 20 per cent, 80 This epidemiology is well week rise in COVID-19 tests, added 3,62,727 new coron- avoiding social gatherings. KISHTWAR: The Indian not be confirmed. Chinta Yadav and another per cent of the population is known, Paul said as he urged yet decline in positivity rate avirus infections, taking the Leaflets on COVID pre- Army in its continuing "4 male players and 1 race walker Eknath -- had still vulnerable and that people to follow COVID has increased from 125 in COVID-19 tally of cases to cautions were also distrib- efforts to assist and support female player and 4 support tested positive for the dreaded virus has not gone anywhere appropriate behaviour and April 22-28 to 338 between 2,37,03,665, while the death uted and pasted on public the local populace through staff tested positive for virus. and other countries were embrace vaccination. May 6 and 12. toll rose to 2,58,317 with places like Community various initiatives, carried COVID-19," a SAI source Russian race walk coach also witnessing a resurge." Joint Secretary in the Maharashtra, Uttar 4,120 daily fatalities, accord- Halls and Shops. out distribution of COVID stated. Alexander Artsybashev had At a press conference, Paul Health Ministry Lav Agarwal Pradesh, Delhi, ing to the Union Health 30 COVID kits consist- safety kits at Malar village in "The female player had also tested positive at that said, "The prime minister said that plateauing in daily Rajasthan,Chhattisgarh, Ministry data updated this ing of sanitizers, soaps and District Kishtwar. This ges- come from home. The players time. had conveyed the country new COVID-19 cases and a Bihar, Gujarat, Madhya morning. masks etc, were distrib- ture has reaffirmed Army's were tested on 6th and their Irfan returned negative at about the emerging second slight decline positivity rate Pradesh, Karnataka, Goa The active cases have uted to the villagers. The commitment to reach out results came positive on 7th. that time after he was tested wave on March 17 without have been recorded in the and Telangana were among increased to 37,10,525 com- effort of medical patrol has and help the local populace They received their first vac- as a primary contact of creating panic and had said country over the past three 20 states and union territo- prising 15.65 per cent of the been appreciated by the of far flung areas. cine dose on 29th April. Johnson. that we have to fight it." days, but added 10 states still ries showing continued total infections. locals.