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VOL. XVI NO. 315 | PAGES 12 ` 4/- RNI NO. NAGENG/2002/07906 DIMAPUR, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2017 With elections nearing Lokayukta to become reality in the state IAS officers posted as DC Agitation in Kohima called off; select committee on Lokayukta invites Acaut for consultation Eastern Mirror Desk rate because it will allow the Dimapur, Nov. 17: Coming DEOs to concentrate more Kohima Bureau the PCC also cautioned that it as a major reorganisation on the management and le- Kohima, Nov. 17 (EMN): After will continue and further inten- of Nagaland’s bureaucracy, gal matters especially to help four years of demand and pres- sify its agitation and take recourse almost all the deputy com- in better conduct. It has been surising the government to intro- to more stringent measures. missioners in Nagaland have done rightly,” Sinha said. duce the Lokayukta in Nagaland, Representatives who spoke been changed—all the dis- Sinha however informed now it is likely that the said bill on behalf of the PCC include Tia tricts in the state except for that before the Acaut had would be introduced during the Longchar, Joel Naga, Kezhokho- Longleng and Tuensang will made the demand, the ECI last winter session of the 12th as- to Savi and Mar Longkumer. now be manned by an IAS of- had already mentioned that sembly scheduled in mid Decem- All the speakers pressed the ficer as administrative head. electoral posts should be ber, 2017. government to introduce the The state’s Chief Secre- manned by cadre officers. The Chief Minister TR Ze- Lokayukta bill during this winter tary Pankaj Kumar issued an Also, an NCS officer liang, during his meeting with season. order on Friday. The order referred to the context that members of the Public Coordina- “If we dream of doing away comes into effect in the face most of the IAS-deputy com- tion Committee, today at his of- with corruption, Lokayukta is the of the assembly elections im- missioners have a mere expe- ficial residence, has assured every answer,” Kezhokhoto Savi said pending early 2018. rience of 5-6 years compared possibility of passing the bill dur- adding that “the introduction of The change came to light to Nagaland Civil Service of- ing the winter session after the Lokayukta will provide a trans- after the anti-graft organisa- ficers who have at least 20-25 standing committee led by Parlia- parent and accountable govern- tion Acaut wrote a letter to years of experience in the ad- mentary Secretary Levi Rengma, ment.” the Election Commission at ministration: the officer said submits the report of the bill to The meeting was also attend- New on Sep. 13, 2017 that over the years directly the assembly. ed by Minister for National High- requesting implementation appointed IAS officers who EM Images of direct-recruit IAS officers ‘come and go’ especially dur- The members of Acaut, Pub- The protestors seen during the meeting with the Chief Minister TR Zeliang at the latter’s official residence on November 17. ways and Political Affairs, Kaito lic Service Aspirants of Nagaland, Aye and Principal Secretary to only as deputy commission- ing deputation was a problem Nagaland Voluntary Consum- “We have never said that the Acaut, while they also reiterated the exams conducted by NPSC the CM ers (DC). The Acaut had when law and order was ‘not ers Organisation, who are spear- Lokayukta bill will not be passed the demand to let the govt. revert on the day of result declaration. Earlier, before the meeting likewise stipulated that all the under control.’ heading the current agitation in in Nagaland. It is our desire to back Class III posts to NPSC and While asking the govt. to revoke with CM, protestors adorned in police superintendents be IPS “NCS officers slog so the capital, met the chief minister make Nagaland a corruption free further terminate all backdoor ap- the P&AR OM No. AR/3/GEN- black ribbons, turned up at Sec- cadre officers only. much but in the end are not today and submitted a 10-point state, and therefore, we will try pointments made after 6th June, 174/2007 dated 26th Oct, 2017, retariat junction to agitate for the The letter demanded appreciated or given the op- charter of demands. our best to do what is good for 2016. it also demanded the govt. to third day. that no deputy commission- portunity,” the officer said. It At the meeting, the CM di- the people,” the CM said adding The charter, counter signed amend the P&AR OM No. AR- Meanwhile, the sit-in-protest ers or police superintendents was also said that since vital rected the standing committee to that “there should be a starting by the coordination convenor Tia 1/8/88 dated 3rd August 1995 has also been called off until fur- be posted to their home dis- development decisions have sit for a meeting with members point.” Longchar and co-convenor Mesh- (waiting list) so as to pave way for ther notice. tricts except for Dimapur on to be made for the betterment of the protestors before Nov. 20 The standing committee enlo Kath, Acaut chairman Joel the NPSC to declare waiting list, Lokayukta committee ‘tribal lines.’ These clauses of the state, the decision is (Monday) to discuss and further chairman also assured to call Naga, PSAN convenor Nitoka written and interview marks on calls for meeting the organisation sought were not given to NCS officers but see into the details/particulars of for a consultative meet before Swu, also demanded to immedi- the day of result declaration and The Chairman of the Select among measures envisaged given to ‘lesser experienced’ the said bill. The CM, in the pres- Nov.20 , while he also shared ately scrap the departmental re- further to declare the answer keys Committee on the Nagaland to bring about 'Cleaner Elec- officers. ence of Rengma, invited three about the progress made by the cruitment board and set up State of all examinations conducted by Lokayukta Bill, 2015 has on tions,' with particular refer- “This year’s elections will to four members for the meeting committee. Staff Selection Board to recruit all NPSC. Friday convened a consultative ence to the forthcoming elec- be a testing period for every- along with the standing commit- “Corruption is the root cause Class-III posts with grade pay of The ten-point charter also meeting on the direction of the tions in Nagaland. one because of this shift but tee of Lokayukta and legal ex- of so many evils, for which we less than Rs. 2800. went to the extent with the de- Chief Minister on Nov. 20. Today's order is a first-of- the state government bow- perts. all want to arrest it (corruption),” “Until such time, all these mand to reduce the interview "Er. Levi Rengma, Hon'ble its-kind for the state because ing down to the demands of Stating that many states have Rengma said adding that the posts should be requisitioned to marks from 75 to 50 in the State Parliamentary Secretary and no such orders are issued Acaut is not threading in the passed the Lokayukta bill, the committee had made the effort to NPSC for open recruitment and civil service exam interview. Chairman of the Select Com- before election dates are an- right direction,” the officer CM, however, added that the bill visit different states to study about the exam of which should be only “In line with the system prac- mittee on the Nagaland Lokay- nounced. The ECI's direc- said. cannot simply be passed without the Lokayukta bill. written and without interview in ticed by UPSC, the NPSC should ukta Bill, 2015 has convened a tive was followed by the state Another NCS officer who a careful study on it. “We are “This also comes under a le- line with the policy of the central also set maximum and minimum Consultative Meeting with the government. The model code commented on the issue also studying this very carefully,” Ze- gal system, and therefore, certain govt. to do away with interview benchmarks in the viva voce ex- Sub-Committee and ACAUT of conduct is yet to be prom- said that although the gov- liang stated. procedures have to be followed,” system in the junior grade,” the aminations,” the demand added on 20th November, 2017 at 1:00 ulgated. ernment of Nagaland relies “Streamlining the system is he said and informed that 24 Indi- demand said, a copy of which and further to recommend persons P.M. in the Committee Room of Another first-of-its-kind heavily on NCS officers, they very important, but it is also equal- an states have already introduced was also addressed to the chief who are well qualified, possessing Assembly Secretariat, " stated a for the state: the Election are still ‘not given the oppor- ly important on how to carry for- the Lokayukta bill. secretary, NPSC chairman and good track record and impeccable press release from the assembly Commission has restruc- tunity although they possess ward,” Zeliang said maintaining The first point of the char- personal secretaries to all cabinet integrity as NPSC members, ma- secretariat. tured the roles of the ad- more experience in adminis- that “we should see to it carefully ter demanded the government ministers. jority of which should be retired It requested all the members ministrations by appointing tration.’ see to it whether the Lokayukta to immediately set up Lokay- It also demanded that NPSC IAS/IPS/NCS/NPS officials. of the select committee, Sub- 60 returning officers (RO) "Unlike many states in will be able to serve the people to ukta incorporating all the points should henceforth declare the While pressing for immediate Committee and Aaut representa- unlike the format of the India, the NCS officers in the the maximum satisfaction.” submitted to the government by written and interview marks of all implementation of the demands, tives to attend the meeting. earlier years when deputy state are inducted into IAS commissioners of the 11 only after serving for at least districts and an additional 20 years that too only from deputy commissioner, in the level of secretary. In Meg- Pughoboto, were RO. halaya all state service officers Nagaland legislators to take solution before election pitch to Delhi For this year though, are inducted into IAS, " an- Dimapur, Nov. 17 soon. Parliamentary Working decided that an all-polit- that it had declined the country and (the) assem- the ECI has issued an order other NCS officer remarked (EMN): Incumbent-in- A meeting of the Committee of the NLF ical party meeting should invitation of the forum bly rules.” that the RO shall be the ad- on condition of anonymity. assembly legislators led Nagaland Legislators’ to the Prime Minister of be convened by the chief to the meeting. The me- When one “cannot ditional deputy commission- "If we are also inducted at by Nagaland Chief Min- Forum on the Naga po- India on July 16, 2015. minister at the earliest. dia cell of the Liezietsu- stand for the truth and ers (ADC) and sub-divisional deputy secy. or ADC level or ister TR Zeliang have an- litical issue informed to The forum has opined The group has decid- led NPF issued a press the rule of law,” it stated, officers (SDO) only while the at least joint secy. level then nounced a formal resolu- have met on Nov. 17 in that with involvement of ed to make an appeal that release on Friday stating one cannot be expected to deputy commissioners will all districts can be manned by tion on Friday attesting to the Nagaland Legislative the six NNPGs along a delegation of legislators their reasons. bring about any positive from now on be district elec- IAS as wanted by Acaut," the the demand that the Naga Assembly secretariat at with the NSCM (IM) in should go to New Delhi The press release “things” on an important toral officers (DEO). source said. political issue be resolved Kohima town. A press the talks, “it is the right to meet the prime minis- read: “Legislators of the issue as the Naga politi- Speaking to Eastern Mir- Another source informed before the forthcoming release from the chief time to finalize a solution ter and the central leaders Naga People's Front de- cal problem," the legisla- ror, chief electoral officer of that there are currently 29 general elections in Na- minister’s office informed that is inclusive.” “to submit the memoran- cline speaker's invite for tors said in a signed letter Nagaland Abhijit Sinha said direct recruits, 21 state civil galand early 2018—a de- that the meeting was pre- “In view of Nagaland dum on the Naga politi- a meeting of the Parlia- addressed to the speaker that all the DCs will have service inductees and two mand that the legislators sided over by Dr. Imtiwa- assembly elections due in cal issue seeking an early mentary Working Com- of the assembly. overall control on the man- non state Civil Service in- envisage taking to Delhi pang Aier, speaker of the few months, it is strongly solution before the ensu- mittee of the Legislators' Nonetheless, the NPF agement. In reply to how the ductees as IAS officers but a legislative assembly. considered that it is im- ing state election, 2018.” Forum on Naga Political legislators added that commission would be han- few of the direct recruits are The legislators have portant to ensure that the Liezietsu team responds Issue, expressing reser- they were ready to "pave dling a district that had many on deputation. The tigers of wrath announced a number settlement of the political The Dr. Shurhozelie vations on the speaker's way in the event of the re- constituencies, he said that an The department of Per- are wiser than the of resolutions. The fo- issue is done before elec- Liezietsu-led group of position as chairman of alisation of a negotiated RO would be handling one or sonnel and Administrative horses of instruction. rum has endorsed the tions to prevent shift of the Naga People’s Front the forum ‘when (the political settlement that more constituencies. Reforms had listed 58 IAS of- ~ William Blake points of contention in focus from settlement to (NPF) has issued a state- speaker) cannot uphold is honourable and accept- “It is for the good that ficers in the state in the year the memorandum of the election. Therefore, it is ment stating retroactively the Constitution of the able to the people." ROs and DEOs are sepa- 2016-17. Mirror Takes Own advisory board Moody's upgrades India's sovereign rating New Delhi, Nov. 17 (IANS): In lease said. fades, assisted by recent gov- ognised as a landmark reform critical of APO's decision a major boost to economy and "Moody's believes that the ernment measures to support in Indian tax structure. All Censures use of foul language by protestors investor sentiments, US credit reforms put in place have re- small industries and exporters these steps which constituted rating agency Moody's on Fri- duced the risk of a sharp in- on GST, real GDP growth will major reforms are directional Dimapur, Nov. 17 (EMN): present Naga society is day upgraded India's sovereign crease in debt, even in potential rise to 7.5 per cent next year, in nature. All steps taken in the The advisory board of the plagued by 'corruption, nepo- rating to Baa2 from its lowest downside scenarios." with similarly robust levels of last few years had a roadmap. Angami Public Organisation tism and favouritism' with no investment grade of Baa after The revision of the sovereign growth from fiscal 2019. "It is extremely encourag- on Friday came out with a signs of an end to making it 14 long years, a development rating of India a notch above According to Moody's, ing that there is an international statement against the or- a worrying situation for the Finance Minister Arun Jaitley investment grade also lifted key though the high Indian debt recognition... This is not some- ganisation's recent decision future of the youth as youth said was "an extremely encour- Indian equity indices to their burden remains a constraint on thing that is happening in isola- restricting protests and agita- are the society's hopes, and aging" global recognition of the new intra-day record highs. The the country's credit profile, its tion. tions within its jurisdiction the future belongs to them. structural reforms in the last two indices -- S&P BSE Sensex longer term growth potential is "For three years we were do- and at the same time cen- It further appealed that three years. and NSE Nifty50 -- gained over significantly higher than most ing a lot of structural reforms. sured the methods used in the all should endeavour to do Maintaining that the up- 300 points each. other Baa-rated sovereigns. Even we have moved up 30 present protest at Kohima. away with social evils that are grading was based on New Del- "Those (reforms) imple- Reacting to the upgrade, places in World Bank's Ease of ~ Arien "The Angami Public Or- present in society, so that the hi's "wide-ranging programme mented to date will advance Jaitley told reporters: "It is a be- Doing Business. Now after a Naga no do interview for TV... ganization Advisory Board future generation can live in a of economic and institutional the government's objective of lated recognition of all the posi- long spell of 13 years, India gets Have big flat television for big Members does not subscribe 'corruption-free society'. reforms", Moody's simultane- improving the business climate, tive steps taken in the last few rating upgradation," the minis- money but have no electricity... to any directives issued on The advisory board also ously changed the outlook for enhancing productivity, stimu- years. It is a recognition and ter added. restricting peaceful protests. censured the use of foul lan- the country's rating to stable lating foreign and domestic an endorsement of the proc- The minister said that with WEATHER We appeal APO to extend full guages and gestures by the from positive and upgraded In- investment and ultimately fos- ess that India has undergone in the introduction of GST, mar- support to the movement for volunteers of the current pro- the last three-four years where ket barriers had been removed. TEMPERATURE dia's local and foreign curren- tering strong and sustainable the betterment of our society. tests outside the civil secre- cy issuer rating to Baa2 from growth," the agency said. a number of structural reforms Also, demonetization had made We laud ACAUT and PCC tariat in Kohima. have placed India on a higher the country less cash currency Baa3. Moody's lowered India's Max: Min: for taking the cause upfront. growth trajectory." oriented and made it more digi- KOHIMA 22.2° 10.1° "However, the protest- "The decision to upgrade growth projection for the current DIMAPUR 26° 18° ...we support any peace- ers showing thumbs down the ratings is underpinned by fiscal because of the impact of He said the government had tised. RF: RH: ful protest, dharna conducted and shouting abusive words Moody's expectation that con- demonetisation and the Goods shown fiscal prudence through "Our track record for the last KOHIMA 2.8mm 92% by any organisation for a to every passing vehicle and tinued progress on economic and Services Tax (GST). a series of steps in the last few three years speaks for itself and DIMAPUR 5.2mm 91% genuine cause, more so when its occupants repulses public and institutional reforms will, "Reforms such as the GST years like demonetisation, in- we intend to move on that. We * Rainfall (RF) * Relative humidity (RH) it protest against corruption, appreciation. While there is over time, enhance India's high and demonetisation have un- troduction of Aadhaar, Insol- will maintain fiscal prudence," Temperature in State Capitals backdoor appointments, a right to peaceful protest, growth potential and its large dermined growth over the near vency and Bankruptcy Code, Jaitley added. Max. Min. Max. Min. nepotism and any form of "peaceful" being the opera- and stable financing base for term," the agency said, adding recapitalization of public sector Chief Economic Adviser Aizawl 26° 18° Itanagar 26° 15° discrimination. The right to a tive word, we hope the pro- government debt, and will likely that it expects real GDP growth banks and smooth transition to Arvind Subramanian, who was Agartala 30° 22° Shillong 20° 13° peaceful protest is an intrinsic testers would refrain from contribute to a gradual decline to moderate to 6.7 per cent in the GST that have led to better at the press meet, said the rat- Gangtok 24° 09° Delhi 26° 12° part of a democratic society," using abusive words or any in the general government debt the fiscal year ending in March economic situation. ings upgrade was a welcome Guwahati 29° 19° 29° 22° stated the advisory board. form of violent demonstra- burden over the medium term," 2018. Jaitely said: "Smooth transi- collateral for government ac- Imphal 27° 16° Chennai 31° 24° It explained that the tions," it stated. a Moody's Investor Service re- However, as disruption tion of GST is universally rec- tions. EASTERN MIRROR | Dimapur, Saturday, November 18, 2017 2 STATE Smile Train Cleft Shija project: A talk on youth and media at C-Edge College Kezo Town Dimapur, Nov. 17 (EMN): Keep- Council clarifies ing in mind, the enveloping and Dimapur, Nov. 17 (EMN): destructive phenomena of me- Kezo Town Council (KTC) dia especially social media on while appreciating the over 600 cleft patients examined young people, the Evangelical Kezekie Youth Organisation treatment will be absolutely Union (EU) of C-Edge College, (KYO) Kohima in arresting free including medicines, Dimapur organised “A talk on Zhovizo Zao, while he was operation, and travelling al- youth and media” on Nov. 17 at trying to steal a bike in the lowance. Manen Hall. colony, clarified that the ac- The doctors from Shija Resource person, Director cused was not a member or a Group of Hospitals, Imphal, Way2Kingdom Media Ministry resident of Kezo Town. have successfully operated Dilip Kujur in his speech stressed The council chairman, cleft lips and palate across on the media language, social Kroch Kiso and secretary, Nagaland and one from media addiction and the dangers Keholevo Kiso in release Myanmar Naga, said Dr. of online games. He also deliber- stated that the Kezo-Town Kh Palin. ated in detail about how young Council was shocked to Dr. Palin informed that people get hooked to gaming and see KYO press statement in the next free camp will be social media such as facebook, which the accused Zhovizo announced in the month of instagram and other social net- Zao, son of Dzüzeto Zao, working sites. He also highlighted was named as resident of BEFORE AFTER February 2018. Patients suffering with on how it effects on the younger Kezo town. Dimapur, Nov. 17 (EMN): 600 cleft patients in Naga- patients in Nagaland, cleft lips and palate in Na- generation. The KTC wanted clari- Smile Train Cleft Shija land, claimed Dr. Kh Palin, According to press re- galand availed free surgery The interactive talk was or- fication from KYO weather Project under Mission Na- a smile train surgeon from lease, Dr. Palin assured to during the 32nd Mission ganised with the view to give there is any ID proof found galand, in collaboration with Shija Hospital group. provide travelling allowance Nagaland held at Oking awareness to the students and that he is a resident of Kezo- Oking Hospital Kohima, has Informing that there to patients coming from far Hospital, Kohima from also to help on how to avoid such Dilip Kujur addressing the seminar at C-Edge College, Dimapur town. so far examined more than would be about 3300 cleft off villages. He also said the Nov. 15-17. addiction. on Friday. Tangkhul NLCF to observe Emmanuel College organises BJP national secretary visit Hoho grieves to oversee party activities Dimapur, Nov. 17 (EMN): National Prayer Day seminar on career opportunities Dimapur, Nov. 17 (EMN): Bharatiya Janata The Tangkhul Hoho Naga- Dimapur, Nov. 17 (EMN): The Nagaland Legisla- Party (BJP) National general secretary (org) land (THN) has mourned tors Christian Fellowship (NLCF) will be observing Ramlal is on three day visit to oversee overall the demise of its former a National Prayer Day on Nov. 18 from 8 to 10 a.m. actives of the party for forthcoming general member, Ramyo Luikham, at State Banquet Hall in Kohima. The NLCF invited election in the state. who served as OSD to the people of all faiths, churches and civil societies to As per the release from state BJP Media Government of Nagaland pray for peace in the state. It also encouraged all to cell, the secretary interacted with different from 1967-72, on November observe the day in unison with prayer and fasting as cells and department convenors and co- 16. it is practiced by all religions. convenors at Hotel Saramati Dimapur. In a condolence message, “The prayer day is significant as it empowers us to Ramlal echoed that the BJP’s top priority THN described Luikham as recall God’s blessings and to seek His wisdom in times is to bring development to the people irrespec- a man who loved helping of tribulations. It is also a time to come before God tive of tribes, religions and community. others. The hoho recalled and seek his guidance for our leaders and his grace Citing the Prime Minister Narendra his advice, (quote) “You are upon His people,” CMO Media Cell stated. Modi’s slogan “Subka Sat Subka Vikas,” here to serve the people, you Ramlal reminded party workers that the have special obligation to the party has accommodated Alphonse Joseph people. Serve with total dedi- as Union minister from Rajay Sabha who is cation, dignity and honour.’’ from Rajasthan where Christian population is Luikham went to Delhi NBSE notifies head 0.4 %. This indicates that Christian minority to serve with the Central are given more priority by BJP government, government and retired as of institutions Seminar on higher education and career opportunities abroad being held at Emmanuel College, Dimapurn on Friday. he said. financial advisor to the Gov- Dimapur, Nov. 17 (EMN): The heads of institu- “Prime minister pro poor policies have ernment of India. The Hoho Dimapur, Nov. 17 (EMN): seminar were James Gwa, di- welcome address was delivered The Nagaland Board of tions are asked to collect on brought victories in many states. Pro poor lamented that in his death Immanuel College placement rector of Global Management by vice principal of the college, School Education (NBSE) the specified date as given welfare schemes benefits farmer population the community has lost a cell in Collaboration with The College of Australia, Mel- Imchnochetla Changkija and has informed all heads of below. in the BJP rules state. Development reaches real good and kind hearted Morung Express organised one bourne and Belenida Swank, vote of thanks by Vepu. registered institutions to In case, the head of the the masses and they realised that the real de- person and a great visionary day state seminar on ‘higher Human Resource manager, The seminar was attended collect confidential packets institution cannot come, velopment can be delivered only through BJP leader. It further conveyed education and career opportu- Global Management College of by students and staff of Unity of class-11 final examina- he/she must authorise a government” the secretary said. condolences to the bereaved nities abroad’ on Nov. 17 at the Australia, Melbourne. College, Sakus Mission Col- tion, 2017. teacher as per rules to col- General secretary (org) was accompanied family members and prayed college. The seminar was chaired lege, Corner Stone and Im- The confidential pack- lect. by Ajay Jamwal, general secretary (org) for the eternal rest of the Resources persons for the by Pelesakuo Kehie, while manuel College. ets of will be given at Dates for distribution Northeast in-charge. departed soul. the respective designated of the confidential packets schools. are as follows: NEWS IN BRIEF Sl.no. District Designated school Date St. Joseph’s Jakhama college week culminates Govt. Hr. Sec. School, Dimapur, Nov. 17 (EMN): Gems conclave for retired people Dimapur Govt. Hr. 23rd 1 Dimapur The weeklong celebration of The Education and Communication department of Sec. School, Chumuke- Nov. 2017 the St. Joseph’s College cul- the Nagaland Baptist Church Council (NBCC) will dima minated on Friday at Indoor be organising gems conclave for retired people Mayangnokcha Govt. 23rd Stadium with an intercessory under the theme “The great commission” on Nov. 2 Mokokchung Hr. Sec. School, Nov. 2017 by Rev. Fr. Vemedo Joseph. 18, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Town Fellowship, Mokokchung Rev. Fr. Benny Varghese Dimapur Ao Baptist Church. The conclave will be Don Bosco Hr. Sec. 23rd in his speech congratulated hosted by Dimapur Ao Baptist Church (DABA). 3 Wokha School, Wokha Nov. 2017 the winners and all the par- All the retired people in and around Dimapur Govt. Hr. Sec. School, 23rd ticipants. He also thanked are welcome to join the programme. For more 4 Zunheboto Zunheboto Nov. 2017 individuals and committees information one may contact 9436067384. Govt. Hr. Sec. School, 23rd for the support in making the 5 Peren SCD convenes emergency meet Jalukie Nov. 2017 celebration a grand success. He concluded by giving seven The Sumi Council Dimapur (SCD) has convened an St. John Hr. Sec. 22nd 6 Tuensang tips and steps to success and emergency meeting on Nov. 18, 3 p.m. at its office School, Tuensang Nov. 2017 excellence in life. premises, Supply colony, Dimapur. Office bearers of Konjong Hr. Sec. 22nd 7 Mon The college week got start- Sum Council and the Dimapur Sumi Totimi Hoho are School, Mon Nov. 2017 ed on Nov. 13 with Vilelie Mr. and Miss Josephite 2017 and runners-up after the crowning ceremony. requested to attend the same positively. Govt. Hr. Sec. School, 23rd Khamo, first class contrac- 8 Phek Pfutsero Nov. 2017 tor & philanthropist as chief not easy. He exhorted them to the week. The overall cham- Neha Chetri and Thozü- BJP Tseminyu executive meet not waste their parent’s money pionship was bagged by the sie Nyuwi were declared as Phom Lempong 22nd guest, who on the occasion The BJP of 12 Tseminyu Mandal has convened 9 Longleng as they are hard earned but to team Boyka, team Lee in the Mr. and Miss Josephite 2017. School, Longleng Nov. 2017 shared his life’s journey and an executive meeting on Nov. 25, 11 a.m. at the encouraged the students to be be successful in their studies. second, Kungfu Panda in the Ngamshon Konyak and Za- Loyola Hr. Sec. School, 22nd residence of its general secretary, Rushvulo Kent, 10 Kiphire respectful, the old yet golden Eight teams divided third place, Baratheon, Super vito Ltu were adjudged as 1st Kiphire Nov. 2017 New Town, Tseminyu. All BJP party workers under virtue. He called upon the stu- among the Josephites par- Saiyans, Bahubali, Hercules runners-up while Lothungbe- Tseminyu sub-division serving in various levels are For schools under Kohima district, it will be given dent’s community to be hard ticipated in various sports, and Sirus Returns in the de- ni T Lotha and Azeto Achumi requested to attend the meeting without fail. from the NBSE office on Nov. 23. working for the life ahead is athletics and cultural events of scending order. as second 2nd runners-up. Green Business Challenge NSLSA bids farewell to member secretary Dimapur, Nov. 17 (EMN): The Nagaland State Legal 2017 Kohima roadshow held Services Authority (NSL- SA) bade farewell to former member secretary, Mayang Lima, NJS during the cul- mination of the three-day refresher training for panel lawyers at the Directorate of State Institute of Rural Development on Friday. Speaking at the tribute session, Lima expressed hope that legal services authority with the motto “Access to justice for all” will continue to grow from strength to strength for the benefit of the people. Judge Gauhati High Court and executive chairman NSLSA with other officials, trainers, panel lawyers and staff. He also encouraged panel Kethosituo Sekhose Nitin lawyers to render best and teers in their districts. The authority, Secretary Na- illness disabilities rehabili- taken by a victim. He also timely services to the peo- executive chairman urged galand State Information tative measures, Clinical stressed on on cyber foren- Dimapur, Nov. 17 (EMN): facilitators for the event. leading agri/clean business ple who are in need of the trainees to work with Commission Worhonthung Psychologist Themmun- sic and cyber security. Innovative Change Col- Sentisangla Pongener of professionals from the gov- legal aid. determination expected to Ezung, appraised that the gla Raman Longkumer, Pointing out that cyber laborative Services Private YouthNet, chaired the pro- ernment, non-government Panel lawyers from all have good result after the among the nature of infor- informed that patients crime is the fastest growing Limited (ICCSPL) in part- gramme. and private sector. districts and the NSLSA training. mation sought through RTI with mental illness are sector of “white collar” nership with YouthNet The organisers in- In order to further up- accoladed to the outgoing Jamir also gave away from 2015-16 and 2016-17 increasing over the years. crime, he informed that held the ‘Green Business formed that the green busi- scale agri-food chains, and judge. certificates, memento and the highest are financial She said treatment is just atleast one cyber attach is Challenge 2017 Kohima ness challenge this year is off-grid clean energy tech- Delivering valedictory cash prize sponsored by followed by incumbency the beginning of treating reported every 10 minutes Roadshow,’ at YouthNet’s classified into two: Clean nologies in India, the right address, Judge Gauhati Department of Justice and list, schemes, verification, mental illness; however in the first six months of Center of Excellence for energy and agri-business. ecosystem needs to be in High Court and Execu- Law to the best performing land issue etc. He said over rehabilitation institution 2017 in India. He also in- Entrepreneurship, Billy The challenge is aimed place. In this context, the tive Chairman NSLSA LS district during the door-to- the years RTI applications is lacking in the state. She formed that 27,482 cases of Graham road, opposite to enable the start-ups, en- challenge looks at ways of Jamir, urged panel law- door campaign held on Sep. received have increased also told that it is impor- cyber crimes are reported Kohima College. trepreneurs and NGOs with upgrading the ecosystem yers to maintain ethics and 23 to Tuensang District Le- with Mokokchung receiv- tant to know the whole in 2017. The inaugural of the innovative ideas to address by empowering enterpris- integrity while taking up gal Services Authority and ing the highest followed by story of the client while Presenting cyber re- programme was graced today’s ‘agriculture and es and integrating them legal aid cases particularly best individual perform- Wokha, while the majority taking up cases. lated crime in Nagaland, by Administrator KMC clean energy challenges, fo- in strategic partnerships, because weaker section ance to Aketoli J Yeptho, of applications are received Director National In- he informed that financial Kethosituo Sekhose, Busi- cusing on the Eastern and including impact invest- of society seek legal aid. panel lawyer of Kohima from outside the state. He stitute of Electronic and fraud/gain is highest with ness Incubation Manager the Northeastern region of ments. The road show in He also advised lawyers District Legal Services Au- also urged the lawyers to Information Technology 33%, defamation and sex- ICCO Nitin, and an en- India. The platform also Kohima serves as an op- to sensitise on the issue of thority. create awareness on the Lanuwapang, Spoke on ual harassment with 23%, trepreneur in the field of provides a unique network- portunity to showcase the mental health illness and Earlier, speaking on use of RTI especially in the cyber crime prevention, others 23%, murder case renewable energy based in ing opportunity for agri/ enterprising Nagaland to rehabilitation with the help requisites, success stories rural areas. protection, investigation 12% and extortion and il- Imphal Bidaan, as the main clean-enterprises, investors, the mainland India. of the para-legal volun- and role of legal services Speaking on mental process and steps to be legal arms 9%. EASTERN MIRROR | Dimapur, Saturday, November 18, 2017

C M Y K STATE 3 CM asked to restore roads on war footing Kronu lays foundation stone Dimapur, Nov. 17 (EMN): landslides played havoc to Concern over present state all our roads both on State for women SHG building of road condition in Ko- and National Highways Kohima, Nov. 17 (EMN): Pienyu, Additional Mission hima district, a delegation and now with the dry sea- Minister of Environ- Director, SRLM Nagaland, of Angami Youth Organi- son, measures must be acti- ment, Forest and Climate and short speeches were sation (AYO) and Angami vated to improve our roads Change, Neiba Kronu, said by Razouvolie Dozo, Students’ Union (ASU) because if it is ignored today laid the foundation Project Director, DRDA, called on the State chief again, we would continue stone for construction of and District Mission Man- minister, TR Zeliang, at his to suffer endlessly,” the rep- building of the Women ager SRLM, Phek. residential office on No- resentation pointed out. SHG Federation, Pfutsero The programme was vember 16 and urged him After patience hearing, Block, and also launched chaired by Zhalie Puro, to initiate immediate ac- the chief minister discussed the Block Mission Manage- ADPM Phek, while the tion on war-footing. with the delegation on se- ment Unit under NSRLM opening prayer was said The delegation led by ries of developmental ac- in Pfutsero. by Dr. T Kapfo, pastor AYO president, Neingu- tivities being implemented Kronu, in his speech, PTBC, and a welcome votuo Krose, and ASU in the State. He explained expressed gratitude to the address was delivered by president, Visako Rino, about the ongoing building department officials for Kedutsou Kronu. A brief submitted a joint represen- zKĂŶĚ^hŽĸĐŝĂůƐŝŶƚĞƌĂĐƟŶŐǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĐŚŝĞĨŵŝŶŝƐƚĞƌ͕dZĞůŝĂŶŐ͕ŝŶ<ŽŚŝŵĂŽŶEŽǀĞŵďĞƌϭϲ͘ of road connectivity, prob- their tireless efforts. While EĞŝďĂ <ƌŽŶƵ ƐƉĞĂŬŝŶŐ Ăƚ introduction was said by tation and briefed the chief lems of traffic congestion, citing example of some ƚŚĞ ĨŽƵŶĚĂƟŽŶ ƐƚŽŶĞ ůĂLJŝŶŐ Wepretsou Kupa, while Kohima Smart City, and ĐĞƌĞŵŽŶLJ ĨŽƌ ĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ minister about the pathetic outside visitors both do- roads leading to various gate the deplorable condi- foreign countries where tŽŵĞŶ^,'&ĞĚĞƌĂƟŽŶďƵŝůĚŝŶŐ the vote of thanks was de- condition of the roads in mestic and international. colonies are self-explana- tion before the onset of preparation for the upcom- the SHG movement has ŽŶEŽǀĞŵďĞƌϭϳŝŶWĨƵƚƐĞƌŽ͘ livered by Veshetsholu and and around Kohima town It is very embarrassing that tory by their condition,” next summer season. ing Hornbill Festival. become a success, he remi- closing prayer said by Wet- and all its adjacent routes. routes between Kohima a CMO press release said They pointed out that The chief minister has, nisced about the SHG ed the various developmen- sholou Kapfo. “The approaching to Kisema and Kohima to quoting the representation. the unprecedented natu- meanwhile, sought con- scheme under NRLM, tal schemes initiated by the Altogether around 500 State Hornbill festival and Zubza River do not even The delegation ex- ral disasters this year had structive suggestions and where he took personal ini- government which would delegates from 185 SHGs the festive seasons will very deserve to be called roads pressed confidence that the resulted in a massive de- cooperation from the del- tiative and convinced the directly/ indirectly benefit under Pfutsero Block at- soon witness the flow of and in addition to this, all government would miti- struction. “Mudslides and egation towards the efforts. government to implement them. He also exhorted the tended the programme. the same in 2012. gathering not to rest on Besides, all HODs, VCCs, He exhorted the gather- today’s achievement but VDBs and public leaders ing not to rely on govern- strive to make it a future as- were also present. The pro- Job mela gets underway in Dimapur Rapist gets 10 yrs imprisonment ment subsidy but work at set for generations to come. gramme witnessed cultural grassroot level to augment The keynote address presentation performed by

Dimapur, Nov 17 (EMN): the minor continuously on their income. He highlight- was delivered by Azenuo Leshemi and Porba SHGs. Session judge cum special several occasions. judge POCSO Act, Phek, The District and session N Longshithung Ezung, has judge cum special judge, sentenced Surhoseyi Keyho POCSO, Phek, after fram- Students urged to be equipped with skill to undergo 10 years rigor- ing the charge under the ous imprisonment with a afore mention sections of Dimapur, Nov. 17 (EMN): fine of Rs 10,000 for com- IPC against the accused Elaborating that mere aca- mitting rape on the minor thereafter proceeded the demic certificate was not continuously on several oc- case by examining the enough to get employment casions. prosecution witnesses and in this competitive age, The sessions Judge- examined as many as nine Parliamentary Secretary of WĂƌůŝĂŵĞŶƚĂƌLJ ^ĞĐƌĞƚĂƌLJ ŽĨ >ĂďŽƵƌ ĂŶĚ ŵƉůŽLJŵĞŶƚ͕ ^Ŭŝůů ĞĐĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚ ĂŶĚ ŶƚƌĞƉƌĞŶĞƵƌƐŚŝƉ͕ ƌ͘ cum- Special Judge POCSO, witnesses including Investi- Irrigation and Flood Con- EĞŝƉŚƌĞnjŽ<ĞĚŝƚƐƵ͕ƐƉĞĂŬŝŶŐĂƚƚŚĞŝŶĂƵŐƵƌĂůƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵĞŽĨƚŚĞEĂŐĂůĂŶĚĂƌĞĞƌtŽƌŬƐŚŽƉĂŶĚ:Žď Phek, convicted the accused gation Officer of the case. trol, Tovihoto Ayemi, has DĞůĂĂƚŐƌŝdžƉŽ͕ŝŵĂƉƵƌ͕ŽŶEŽǀĞŵďĞƌϭϳ͘ Surhoseyi Keyho in GR No- The court also considered urged upon the students to 48/16 u/s – 376/376 (h) the confession statement equip themselves with vo- Dimapur, Nov. 17 (EMN): Expounding any given opportunity only if they have IPC R/W Sec-6 of POCSO made by the accused U/S- cational skills. that Nagas are known for their accom- little confidence. Apprising on the initia- Act by a judgement dated 164 CrPC while convicting Speaking at the 39th modative attitude, Parliamentary secre- tive of the government, he encouraged 10-11-17. The case was rep- the accused. general conference cum tary of Labour and Employment, Skill the young people who will be going out resented for the State by The trial court found freshmen conclave of Di- Development and Entrepreneurship, Dr. to work in private sectors to go and expe- Samuel Ritse, APP cum gov- that the prosecution could mapur Sumi Students’ Neiphrezo Keditsu, exuded confidence rience the outside world, besides training ernment pleader, Phek, and able to prove the offence Union (DSSU) at Town that Nagas would fare well in the field of themselves in the best possible way. WĂƌůŝĂŵĞŶƚĂƌLJ ^ĞĐƌĞƚĂƌLJ͕ dŽǀŝŚŽƚŽ LJĞŵŝ͕ ƌĞůĞĂƐŝŶŐ ^^h ďŝĂŶŶƵĂů the accused was defended by U/S-164 IPC r/w Section 5 Hall, Dimapur, as the chief ŵĂŐĂnjŝŶĞŝŶŝŵĂƉƵƌŽŶEŽǀĞŵďĞƌϭϲ͘ hospitality, beauty, and wellness. Consultant of Nagaland Skill Devel- retainer council (PDLSA) POCSO Act beyond reason- guest, Tovihoto told the Dr. Keditsu said this while address- opment and Ent. Society, Aditya, pre- Mamang Singson. able doubt against the ac- students that they hold the talent in you and pursue it ing in consuming harm- ing at the two-day Nagaland Career sented the highlight of the workshop. In- In a complaint lodged cused Surhoseyi Keyho. power to the future which relentlessly with sincerity ful substances. He pointed Workshop and Job Mela organized by terested and eligible entrepreneurs, who by the guardian of the vic- Accordingly, the court would be determined by and dedication. Nobody is out that the rate of people the Department of Employment & En- failed to attend day one of the workshop, tim on September 3, 2016, convicted the accused for how they think and act to- going to pay keen attention affected with harmful dis- trepreneurship which got underway at are informed to register themselves on he had implicated the ac- committing rape and sen- day. to where your talent lies eases due to consumption Agri Expo, Dimapur, on November 17. the spot for the job interview in the pre- cused Surhoseyi Keyho, res- tenced to undergo rigorous Stating that not every and so it is for yourself to of tobacco and its products While pointing out that the world ceding days. The interview would begin ident of Bethany-I Colony imprisonment for a period student was destined to be find and display that talent were alarming and advised today has become very competitive, he at 9 am and continue till 2 pm. of Phek town and an im- of 10 years and also pay a a bureaucrat, technocrat, in you whether be in music, youngsters to desist from called upon the educated unemployed The book titled “Aspiration and ca- mediate neighbour, of com- fine of Rs 10,000, which is medical professionals or sports, entrepreneurship such harmful habits. youth to utilise their talents and explore pacity mapping study (first of its kind mitting rape on the maid punishable U/S 376 IPC policy makers, he said the etc,” he added. The event was attended in the private sector which has huge po- survey in the country)” would also be re- servant who was about 14 and also for committing ag- most important thing was Tovihoto also stressed by a host of DSSU units, tentials and scope. leased by the chief minister, TR Zeliang, years at the relevant time. gravated penetration sexual to recognise where their in- on the importance of keep- advisors, non-Sumi tribal Stating that Nagas are well known on November 18. The chief minister is The accused was also found assault which is punishable terest and talent lay. ing oneself fit and healthy student leaders’ and Sumi for their hospitality, Keditsu expressed also scheduled to launch the depart- to have committed rape on U/S-6 of the POCSP Act. “Dig out the interest/ and to refrain from indulg- community leaders. confidence that the youth would excel in ment’s website. NEC brings local entrepreneurs to share ideas Eastern Mirror Desk it is disruptive as it do not leave room and expanding their products beyond Dimapur, Nov. 17: A day packed for expansion of ideas.’ their state. with a pool of knowledge, the two- “For entrepreneurship there is NEC is being supported by Di- day Naga Entrepreneurs Conclave no physical liability and it can de- mapur Municipal Council (DMC) (NEC), which got underway on No- sign solution. Northeast region talks and Business Association of Nagas vember 17 at Urban Haat, Dimapur, about problems but do not design (BAN), with one motto “Support lo- offered the much required platform solutions and this solution can be cal” with an innovation to enhance for Naga entrepreneurs to exhibit created by us when we make entre- traditional marketing style by bring- ‘only local’ products and exchange preneurship part of our career,” ex- ing together all the existing local ideas. horted Riddhinil. owned businesses and enterprise with Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Axis Bank officials from Dimapur an idea of connecting one business NE8X, a consultancy agency based also shared the same sentiment that with another through such business in Guwahati, Assam, and the North- the northeast region lacks in private conclave and activities. east India’s first exclusive start-up enterprise especially local entrepre- The main target of the organis- accelerator platform for community neurs. Addressing the issue of short- ing team behind NEC is not to do convention, Roy Riddhinil, during age of local entrepreneurs, the bank business but for the start-ups and en- interaction session with students and officials maintained that the best way trepreneurs to be noticed. The event local entrepreneurs, said ‘though gov- an individual can contribute to the would conclude on November 18 at ernment jobs give a sense of security, local is by promoting local produce Urban Haat, Dimapur. NHM urges employees to call off strike TSUD supports PCC Dimapur, Nov. 17 (EMN): State Di- to mention here that after the receipt Dimapur, Nov. 17 (EMN): Tenyimi rector of National Health Mission of the approved ROP 2017 to 2018 Students’ Union Dimapur (TSUD) (NHM) has urged the agitating em- in October 2017 the approval for all has supported the ongoing peaceful ployees to call off their strike with an increments, arrears and incentives as protests and agitation under the ban- assurance to release all pending sala- proposed for NHM employees was ner of Public Coordination Commit- ries within 10 days. never put up for discussion in any of tee (PCC), organised and spearheaded It may be mentioned here that the executive committee meetings. by ACUAT and PSAN at New Secre- NHM employees had resorted to NHM employees stated that the tariat Junction, demanding to imple- total cessation of work for the delay State should not have any problem ment the Nagaland Lokayukta and in releasing of salary including incre- in implementing it without further revocation of the decision to scrap ments, arrears and incentives. complicating the situation when the Class III posts from the preview of The letter from the Director stated Government of India had already ap- Nagaland Public Service Commission that the release of increments, arrears proved all the demands highlighted. (NPSC). and incentives would be finalised dur- Since the assurance made by the TSUD president, Azo Wetsah, ing the next meeting of the executive department does fulfil its demand, and the general secretary, A Shyer- committee of State Health Society, the employees have decided to con- hunlo Lorin, have appealed to the NHM, Nagaland. tinue with its agitation until a more cabinet to review its decision on the The employees have been de- acceptable n concrete decision is Class III posts under NPSC. It has also manding for release of the pending made by the department. Meanwhile, appealed to implement the Nagaland salary together with all the increments the employees have appealed to the Lokayukta at the earliest. TSUD has arrears and incentives for all the pro- public to lend support towards their warned of stern action if the govern- grammes under NHM. It is pertinent genuine demand. ment fails to fulfil its demand. Power minister seeks public cooperation Dimapur, Nov. 17 (EMN): ing the public support, the tially damaged during the that the Department is Informing that the Depart- minister affirmed that the incident. Power supply to also exploring the possi- ment of Power is making department is making all Peren district was subse- bility of making use of an all out effort to restore out effort to restore power quently restored the next old repaired transformer power supply system back supply system back to nor- day by feeding it from Ko- of different capacity to to normal in the shortest mal in the shortest possi- hima RE Sub-Station. supplement the power sup- possible time, the State ble time. To further supplement ply to some extent. In the power minister C Kipili It may be mentioned the heavily deficit capacity, meantime, he stated that Sangtam has sought the here that one transformer the Department of Power the Department of Power cooperation all concerned in 132 KV Sub-Station at had approached the Power is pressing very hard with for the inconveniences. Nagarjan, Dimapur, was Grid Corporation of India the earlier proposal to up- Stating this in a press completely burnt in the Limited (PGCIL) to assist grade the existing trans- release, Kipili Sangtam afternoon of November 5 the State of Nagaland by former. stated that the department thereby affecting the entire exploring the possibility Stating that power sup- had to resort to partial power supply in Dimapur of lending available trans- ply would disrupted till load shedding till such and its adjoining areas former from the regional such time a new transform- time an equivalent trans- including Peren district. pool to which any positive er is installed, the minister former is added to the ex- The adjacent 20MVA response was awaited. has sought cooperation isting system. While seek- transformer was also par- The minister stated from all concerned. EASTERN MIRROR | Dimapur, Saturday, November 18, 2017 4 REGION NEIGRIHMS dismisses reports of Manipur gears up for its advisory to stop serving non-veg food upcoming Sangai Festival Shillong, Nov. 17 (PTI): The North government owned institute and is hospital. Besides, in hospital kitchen, available in the coffee shop all the President of India Ram Nath Kovind will Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional under the Ministry of Health and eggs are being served to the admitted time subject to their availability,” Institute of Health and Medical Family Welfare. patients twice a day depending on Pandita said. ŝŶĂƵŐƵƌĂƚĞƚŚĞĨĞƐƟǀĂů͖DƐ͛ŽĨƐƐĂŵ͕ƌƵŶĂĐŚĂů Sciences (NEIGRIHMS) here has Rubbishing reports of the the advice of their treating doctor,” The hospital has two major dismissed reports of the institute hospital not serving non-vegetarian Pandita said. canteens in the hospital. ĂŶĚEĂŐĂůĂŶĚƚŽĂƩĞŶĚƚŚĞϭϬͲĚĂLJƐůŽŶŐĨĞƐƟǀĂů having issued any advisory to stop food items, he said, “Some According to the hospital One is in casualty area which has serving non-vegetarian food in the misinformation regarding non- authorities, in view of the fact that a kitchen and freshly cooked both Thousands of people hospital premises. availability of non-vegetarian food cooked meat items get spoiled in vegetarian and non-vegetarian food turned up to highlight their NEIGRIHMS spokesperson items in various food outlets in short time, canteens have been is being served to the patients and Don’t boycott President’s visit, grievances during the day Dr K K Pandita in a statement NEIGRIHMS is repeatedly advised to keep the fresh items and attendants. at CM’s Secretariat where here last evening said there was no published in some newspapers.” the coffee shop in the OPD foyer, Earlier in the week, Opposition Manipur CM tells militants Biren attended to as many question of any advisory from the Pandita said food suppliers to the packed food served includes both Hill State People s Democratic Party as 500 complaints and authorities of the institute to stop hospital have been directed to serve vegetarian and non-vegetarian food (HSPDP) had written to the Union Imphal, Nov. 17 (IANS): Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Friday urged a grouping of outlawed groups not to personally met nearly 1500 non-vegetarian food items in the fresh food including meat items. items. Health and Family Welfare Ministry people from 8 am to 3 pm. hospital as these items are necessary “Canteens have been advised to “Pre-packed food items, urging authorities to restore sale boycott President Ram Nath Kovind’s maiden visit to Manipur and other states in the northeast from November Biren said the health as a protein-rich diet for the patients. keep the fresh items available for the including chicken momos, chicken of non-vegetarian food at the food insurance scheme for NEIGRIHMS is a Central patients and attendants who visit the noodles, and chicken rolls are outlets at NEIGRIMS. 19. The Coordinating Committee (Corcom), an apex BPL families which body of six outlawed organisations in Manipur, has would provide financial called for a 26-hour general strike to protest against the assistance of Rs 2 lakh for NEWS IN BRIEF President’s visit. medical treatment would Manipur observes National Press Day “People have no reason to rejoice the visit,” a Corcom be launched on January Arunachal bags India Today’s statement said. 1, 2018. Our Correspondent during a function which was attended by Kovind will visit Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and He mentioned that education award Imphal, Nov. 17(EMN): Eight reporters the commissioner DIPR K Radhakumar, Manipur from November 19 to 22. to ease the financial Itanagar, Nov. 17 (PTI): Arunachal Pradesh has won including an editor of a vernacular dailies Director IPR Meghachandra Kongbam burden faced by widows, the award of Best Performing Small state in Education were awarded Manipur State Journalists and others at 1st battalion Manipur Rifles application forms for the at the India Today State of the States Conclave 2017. Award 2017 for their reporting skills in diverse banquet hall. Our Correspondent East Development Summit health care insurance The conclave was held at New Delhi on Thursday, an fields during the day long National Press The formal awarding ceremony was Imphal, Nov. 17 (EMN): simultaneously on Nov. scheme for widows is being official release said here today. Day observation cum seminar held under followed by a seminar on ‘challenges before Chief Ministers of Assam, 21. issued. State Education Minister Honchun Ngandam along the aegis of Directorate of Information and the media’ wherein General Secretary Arunachal Pradesh and A curtain Raiser of A media team from with Special Secretary (Education) Mitali Namchoom Public Relation, Government of Manipur in Yumnam Rupachandra of Editors’ Guild Nagaland will be attending the Festival will be held at Myanmar would also visit were present to receive the award that was presented Imphal on Nov 16. Thursday. Manipur, Ex-President- Sothing Shimray the upcoming 10 day Keibul Lamjao, the only the state and interact with by Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, The award winning reporters are A of Manipur Hills Journalists’ Union and Manipur Sangai Festival floating wildlife sanctuary the media persons of the Nitin Gadkari. Dilipkumar (Parliamentary reporting),L All Manipur Working Journalists’ Union which is scheduled to in the world on Nov. 19. State during the festival. An The award came as a recognition for the efforts being Shamungou (Science and Technology), S member- Sunzu Bachaspatimayum spoke begin at different venues Manipur Chief exhibition football match made by the state government in the field of education. Aruna (Women and Child) and M Romen as resources persons. Veteran journalists with Hafta Kangjeibung in Minister N Biren informed will be played between The annual India Today State of the States Conclave is (Sports) from The Sangai Express; Daniel Akoijam Sanaton, former editor of Ehou Imphal as its main venue this while speaking to women football team from an attempt to recognize those states that offer its citizens Chabungbam (Rural reporting) and Y vernacular moderated the session. from Nov. 21. the media persons on the Mandalay and Manipur the best opportunities, both at work and outside, the Ibomcha (Public Health) of Poknapham In November 2008, the first Manipur President of India sideline of the joint Hill women football team under release added. daily and A Babycha (Arts and Culture). State Journalist Award were given away to Ram Nath Kovind will Leaders’ Day and People’s the theme “Connecting The award winning editor was five journalists including an editor for their formally inaugurate both Day( Meeyamgi Numit) through Sports” during Hemantakumar Ningomba of Hueiyen prolific editorials and reports on national 8th Manipur Sangai at his official bunglow at the 10 days long Sangai DSA to celebrate 4th foundation Lanpao vernacular for his editorials on integration and communal harmony, rural, Festival 2017 and North- Imphal on Friday. Festival, he added. day on Nov. 27 National integration and communal health and women and child. But it was Our Correspondent harmony. They were each awarded a cheque expanded in the following years. The first Diphu, Nov.17 (EMN): The Dimasa Students’ of Rs 25,000 each along with a memento recipient for the Manipur State Journalist Association (DSA) of Karbi Anglong district will and a traditional shawl. Award, 1994 was the then Editor (L) N Seventh Indo-Bangladesh celebrate its 4th foundation day on Nov. 27 at Amlapatty The awards were distributed by the Tombi Singh of Manipur Mail. The award Dimasa Club, Diphu, this was informed in a press note state’s Consumers’ Affairs and Food and initially carried a cash prize of Rs 5,000 and issued by the president of DSA on Nov 17. Fri. Public Distribution Minister Karam Shyam a certificate. joint exercise concludes The release sought support of every social/students organisation of Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao Dimapur, Nov. 17 (EMN): broadening the aspects created Joint Training districts as well as the media in strengthening the The closing ceremony of interoperability and Node, Umroi, Meghalaya colours of unity, peace and development in the district. State Security Commission directs police of the seventh Indo cooperation between the from 06 November to 11 The release appealed to all the social, civic and students Bangladesh joint exercise Indian and Bangladeshi November 2017 over six organisations not to call any bandh/strike on the day as Sampriti was held at armies while working days whereas FTX was Dimasa Student’s Union from Nagaland and Dimasa dept. to resolve recruitment issues Counter Insurgency and together in a counter conducted at Counter Students Union, Dimasa Youth Forum from Dima The State Security Jungle Warfare School, insurgency and counter Insurgency and Jungle Hasao district will be taking part during the celebration. Shillong, Nov. 17 (PTI): various anomalies following a petition by an Commission in Meghalaya today directed aggrieved candidate. Vairengte, Mizoram on terrorism environment Warfare School, Vairengte, the police department to resolve issues that The Division Bench of the High Court Nov. 17 Fri. This was stated under the UN mandate. Mizoram from 06 KSA appeals labour dept. to had cropped up in its recruitment process later quashed the stay order of the single in a press release issued by The exercise is said November, over a period to ensure early recruitment to fill up nearly bench, but directed the state government to the PRO (Defence). to have been conducted of 13 days. CPX focused check influx of immigrants 3000 vacant posts. The Commission, chaired review its reservation policy in accordance The release stated that under the aegis of the Red on planning of Counter Our Correspondent by Chief Minister Mukul Sangma, held a with law and for the purpose of carrying out the exercise Sampriti is Horns Division of Gajraj Terrorist operations Diphu, Nov.17 (EMN): In order to check illegal thorough discussion on the course of actions the recruitment process. an important bilateral Corps with two distinct whereas during FTX immigrant and draw the attention to the serious threats required to be taken following the High While allowing the state government defence cooperation components including focus was on company/ posed in the hill district, the Karbi Students’ Association Court ruling and came up with the directions to issue the final selection list and to allow endeavour between India Command Post Exercise platoon level tactical drills. (KSA) has requested the Labour Department, Karbi to the police. the selected candidates to join, the division and Bangladesh. (CPX) and Field Training A tactical exercise was Anglong district to vigil strict verification of the He said a total of 2751 vacancies bench had made it clear that the entire Major General Md Exercise (FTX). also conducted during the labourers. This was stated in a press communiqué issued required to be filled up in the department process of declaration of the select list as also Moshfequr Rahman of Troops from 38 East FTX. by KSA, Diphu Head Branch on Nov. 16 Thursday. and the vacancies are “crucial” in view that appointment and joining of the candidates Bangladesh Army and Bengal Regiment of Sampriti between Drawing notice on the issue, the students’ organisation the police are associated with dealing with will remain “subject to the final decision” Major General MS Ghura Bangladesh Army and the armies of India and has urged the government to issue identity card for all the challenges of not just normal law and of the appeal in the court.Meanwhile, to a of the Indian Army Mahar Regiment of Bangladesh was not only labourers in the district of Karbi Anglong inorder to order and security-related issues. question related to peace negotiation with presided the ceremony. Indian Army represented symbolic of their maturing stop influx of immigrants. In August last year, a single bench of certain militant outfits, the chief minister The exercise is respective armies during relationship but will also The students organisation in the note has also urged the the High Court had stayed the selection said, “There was no inconsistency in the said to have aimed the exercise. The CPX built trust and confidence officer in charge of labour, Diphu to look into the matter process of the special force (SF-10) citing approach of the state government. in strengthening and was conducted at recently between both Armies. and initiate action by Nov. end. Three held with tiger skin, bones Tezpur (Assam), Nov. 17 (PTI): Tiger skin, bones and Brainstorming session on jhum cultivation held in Manipur teeth worth Rs 70,000 were seized from three persons at Biswanath Chariali in Biswanath district, Forest Our Correspondent Prof. M Premjit Singh of Central percent of jhumias are having Agricultural Research (ICAR) largest area under jhum cultivation Department officials of Kaziranga Northern Range Imphal, Nov. 17(EMN): Nagaland Agricultural University (CAU) thatched houses. Nagaland centre at Medziphema. while Phek (1800 ha) and Kohima said. and Mizoram have similar jhum Eroishemba in Manipur. Informing that discussion are The continuance of jhum in (5400 ha)has the smallest. Kaziranga Northern Range Officer Pranjal Barouah cycle (6 years) and becomes the third As per CAU study on on for jhum since past 40 years Nagaland where 1.9 lakh families The scientists of this research told PTI that four persons were travelling in a tempo last highest jhum cycle after Arunachal “Mapping of socio-economic and besides making recommendations practice jhum cultivation across institution also recommended night when officials conducted a search on their vehicle Pradesh (10 years) and Manipur(7 livelihood patterns of jhumias in and launching several schemes, 94,380 hectares of land annually, farmers participatory and near Pavoi bus stop. Three bags full of tigers’ skin, bones years) in North Eastern region. North East region India”, 500 he said, the farmers are yet to is closely linked to ecological, convergence approach with new and teeth were recovered from them. A discussion was held at jhumias from 56 villages belonging accept it because jhum binds socio-economic, cultural and land use policy for location specific Three of them were held on the spot while the fourth ICAR Research Complex for to 16 blocks of seven districts of with socio-economic status and land tenure systems of tribal and farmer centric technologies managed to escape. The arrested were identified NEH Region, Umiam, Meghalaya seven NE states except Assam were traditional practice of the farmers. communities, according to a for the rehabilitation of the jhum as Sayaram Narjary, Ram Prasad Basumatary and sponsored National workshop cum interviewed and found that jhum He suggested in providing rice at paper on “Challenges, scope and practice as more than 29 blocks Rupnath Narjary, Baouah said. brainstorming session on “Jhum cultivation were adopted in the subsidised rate. opportunities of jhum rejuvenation of different districts in Nagaland The three claimed that the wildlife material poached improvement for sustaining farm absence of good employment (53 In case of Nagaland where in Nagaland” by DJ Rajkhiwa, are severely affected by soil acidity from tigers at Pakke Tiger reserve forest at Seijosa livelihood and natural resource percent), jhum is a major source jhum is a way of life, rice is LK Baishya, Sanjoy Kumar Ray, problems. in East Kameng district in neighbouring Arunachal conservation: Vitas and Frontiers” of food (53 percent) jhumias do also the dominant crop and it Ph Romen Sharma, J Barman and Thus the system becoming Pradesh was bought for Rs 70,000, the Forest official in Imphal recently. not have knowledge if refined is widely cultivated in Kohima, N Khumdemo Ezung of ICAR, unsustainable and non-profitable said. Meghalaya has five years and agriculture, Prof Premjit said. Mokokchung, Wokha districts Medziphema. and as a result, many jhum farmers He also said there are more such poachers’ network Sikkim has two years which is He said more than 52 percent even though other districts have As per the statistical handbook ias said to have started to take up operating in the area. lesser in comparison with the other of jhumias are below primary mixed cropping systems as per of Nagaland, Wokha (10,470 ha) alternative forms of livelihood NE states, stated Vice Chancellor education and more than 83 the sources of Indian Council of and Tuensang (10,440 ha) have the occupations. AICC observer Two-day east zone vice-chancellors’ meet kicks off at Manipur Univ. Our Correspondent Imphal, Nov. 17 (EMN): With lauds church role theme ‘Future Universities: Shillong, Nov. 17 (EMN): the role of the Baptist Challenges and Opportunists for All India Congress church in strengthening Relevance and Excellence’, a two- Committee (Minority peace and social harmony day east zone vice-chancellors’ Department) observer for in Meghalaya. He also meet was inaugurated at Manipur Meghalaya, Nagaland and appreciated the cordial University on Nov. 17 Fri. Mizoram Rejaul Karim relations that exists between President Prof PB Sharma Laskar came for a one day every sections of the society of Association of Indian visit to Shillong on Nov. in Meghalaya, stated the Universities (AIU), Secretary 17 Fri. release. General Prof Furqan Qamar of A press release mentions Laskar also visited the AIU and Vice Chancellor Prof that the observer paid visit to Cathedral Mary Help of Adya Prasad Pandey of Manipur Shillong Baptist Church and Christians in Shillong. University attended the meet as met Rev. L M Vanchhawng, The release further chief guest, guest of honour and the Pastor of the church at mentions that Laskar president respectively. his residence. m e t C h i e f M i n i s t e r Vice chancellors of more

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It is of the AIU members are that Northeast India is a party for the 2018 elections in the meet that aims to deliberate a very important time where the region. a representative body of all participating in this meet. colourful mosaic of different in the state and the role of on a plethora of issues keeping in whole world is looking at India, Secretary General Prof the universities of India. It A journal called ‘University races, cultures and faiths the minority department in view the global trends, national Prof PB Sharma proposed the Furqan Qamar of AIU and Prof was established in 1925 but News: A Weekly Journal of and that this diversity is the the campaign. Laskar is said preparedness and requirements universities to reunite, research, Adya Prasad Pandey also spoke the resolution to establish this Higher Education’ of AIU was beauty of the region. to have left for Guwahati on at achieving the objective of rejuvenate, develop, enterprise on the occasion. body was passed in another also released during the inaugural Laskar appreciated Nov. 17 evening. relevance and excellence. and enhance education to Out of 800 universities, association. It is an important function. EASTERN MIRROR | Dimapur, Saturday, November 18, 2017 BUSINESS 5 Gold recovers on mild RBL Bank opens all Government’s good work led to demand, silver softens women branch in Chennai , Nov. 17 (PTI): per 10 grams against Rs Chennai, Nov. 17 (PTI): Private sector RBL Bank has set Gold prices recovered mar- 29,595 earlier. up an all women branch here today. ginally to close at Rs 29,460 Silver (.999 fineness) fell The branch at R A Puram, would be managed by eight Moody’s upgradation: India Inc per 10 grams at the bullion by Rs 5 per kg to finish at women and offer all products and services across liability market here today due to Rs 39,590 compared to Rs and assets, a bank statement said. New Delhi, Nov. 17 (IANS): Echoing currency issuer rating to Baa2 from with the Moody’s,” he added. mild demand from stockists 39,595 previously. “It is a matter of immense pride for us to launch our first the government’s views, Indian indus- Baa3. “The ratings upgrade underlines and retailers amid bullish Globally, gold rose on all women branch in Chennai. This is a full service branch try on Friday said Moody’s sovereign CII’s Director General Chandrajit the efficacy of the bold structural re- global cues. the back of a softer dol- offering a range of products and services..”, RBL Bank, rating upgrade was in sync with the Banerjee said: “The upgrade in India’s forms undertaken by the government Elsewhere, silver almost lar after a report about a Branch and Business Banking, Head-Geography, Surinder various government reform measures rating by Moody’s comes as a major in recent years. It clearly shows that ended flat owing to lower US probe requesting more Chawla said. The women branch is a testament to the over the last three-to-four years. boost to market sentiment on India the economy is turning the corner demand from consuming documents linked to possible bank’s efforts in encouraging gender equality, he said. “Moody’s upgrade of India’s rat- and a recognition of the transforma- and poised for a big leap forward, industries. Russian interference in the RBL Bank currently serves 3.54 million customers. It ing is a reaffirmation of the various tional reforms being conducted by the highlighting the immense potential Standard gold (99.5 puri- 2016 election. has 246 branches and 389 ATM services across the country, reform measures undertaken by the government.” that India offers as a global investment ty) edged up by Rs 15 per 10 Spot gold was up 0.4 per the statement added. government over the last three-to-four “It reaffirms our belief that meas- destination. More importantly, it also grams to settle at Rs 29,460 cent at USD 1,283.36 per years and we welcome this move”, said ures such as GST, doing business and emboldens the government to stay true as against Thursday’s closing ounce at early trade. FICCI President Pankaj R. Patel. bankruptcy reforms, public spending to the path of strong and transforma- level of Rs 29,445. Among other precious DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL “The ratings upgrade along with on infrastructure, reduced use of cash tional reforms in the coming days,” Pure gold (99.9 purity) metals, silver added 0.1 (Under the aegis of Delhi Public School Society, New Delhi) the recently reported improvement in and banking reforms have all contrib- said Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chairman, also moved up by a similar per cent to USD 17.09 an DIMAPUR: NAGALAND India’s ease of doing business ranking uted to the rating upgrade,” Banerjee Bharti Enterprises. margin to end at Rs 29,610 ounce. 2 ½ MILE, DAROGAPATHAR underline the fact that we are moving said Banking major ICICI Bank’s MD DIMAPUR : NAGALAND PIN : 797115 in the right direction.” “The upgraded rating of Baa2 and CEO Chanda Kochhar said: Phone No. : 03862 - 243108 “India’s growth story is more will enable lower cost of borrowing in “This is a well-deserved recognition www.dpsdimapur.org / email : [email protected] promising than ever and we see a international markets for Indian busi- of the structural reforms that have st further improvement in confidence nesses and attract more foreign fund been undertaken by this government Requires from 1 April, 2018 level of global investment community. flows into India.” over the past couple of years. It is also 1. PGTs : Physics, Mathematics, Fine Arts, Biology. This move will not only give a further Another major business body As- very heartening to note that Moody’s 2. TGTs : English, Science (PCM & PCB), Maths, Sanskrit, Hindi, push to foreign investment inflows into socham Secretary General D.S. Rawat has taken cognizance of India’s higher Social Science (Geography, History, Pol.Sc). the country but will also enhance our said: “Rating upgrade by Moody’s growth potential and increased eco- 3. PRTs : French, Library Science, Counsellor / Special Educator, prospects of borrowing money abroad Investors Service on India’s sovereign nomic resilience as compared to other Science, English, Mathematics, Social Science at better rates,” he added. bonds would make a huge a difference countries in our rating cohort.” 4. Swimming Instructors (both male & female): A full time US credit rating agency Moody’s to India Inc’s capacity to tap the global “On the banking front, the recent job for experienced and certified swimming instructors. on Friday upgraded India’s sovereign financial markets at very competitive recapitalization measure and the CTET/TET Qualifiers preferred for TGTs & PRTs. rating to Baa2 from its lowest invest- rates.” formalisation of the insolvency and Pay as per VII C.P.C. Higher start possible for outstanding ment grade of Baa, while changing “With reinforcement of a percep- bankruptcy code will strengthen the candidates. Candidates must have consistently high the outlook for the country’s rating to tion of being a prudent and growing banks as also facilitate speedier resolu- academic attainment with high proficiency in English. stable from positive, and said its was economy, India would continue to tion of NPAs,” Kochhar said. Perks: DA, CPF, Gratuity, LTA, North East Remote Area based on the Indian government’s attract foreign funds both in the form State Bank of India’s Chairman allowance as per Central Govt. rule, Medical allowance etc. Apply “wide-ranging programme of eco- of FDI and FII. Some of the recent Rajnish Kumar said: “The revision in with a detailed bio-data and a recent colour photograph to nomic and institutional reforms”. steps like recapitalisation of banks, ratings by Moody’s is a positive devel- the Principal at the address given above within 20 days of The rating agency simultaneously GST, taking off the Insolvency and opment and is a great enabling factor publication of the advertisement. Management reserves the upgraded India’s local and foreign Bankruptcy Code have gone quite well for Indian financial markets.” right to shortlist candidates and not to fill up the vacancies if suitable candidates are not found for the post(s). Principal LAND FOR SALE DP-234 Toyota, Suzuki to produce electric Location: Land attached to Unity vehicles for India market by 2020 Village play ground at New Delhi/Tokyo, Nov. 17 (IANS): Glo- “Additionally, Toyota and Suzuki 5th mile, Dimapur near bal automobile majors Toyota Motor Cor- intend to conduct a comprehensive study Highway, Measuring poration and Suzuki Motor Corporation of activities for the widespread acceptance an area of 24, 700 Sq.ft. will join hands to produce electric vehicles and popular use of EVs in India,” the state- bounded by 6 ft. height (EVs) for the India market by 2020. ment said. retaining wall. On Friday, both Toyota and Suzuki said “Such activities encompass the es- Price: @Rs. 350 per Sq.ft. they have concluded a memorandum of tablishment of charging stations, human No Brokers allowed understanding (MoU) on the “cooperative resources development that includes train- Contact: 9612207725 structure for introducing EVs in the Indian ing for after-service technicians employed D-4819 market around 2020”. throughout sales networks, and systems “The agreement stems from the two for the appropriate treatment of end-of-life GOVERNMENT OF NAGALAND companies having concluded on February 6 batteries.” this year an MOU on beginning considera- The automobile majors observed that DIRECTORATE OF SCHOOL EDUCATION tions for business partnership, after which under “the leadership of Indian Prime NAGALAND: KOHIMA they began discussing, among other topics, Minister Narendra Modi”, India is endeav- Dated Kohima, the 17th Nov 2017. the dissemination of vehicle electrification ouring to rapidly promote an automotive technologies in India,” a joint statement transition to EVs. PRESS NOTIFICATION said. According to the joint statement, “Suzuki has already announced that it NO.ED/CSS/HINDI/APPT/2012-13/37 As per the direction of the Government Suzuki will be tasked under the MoU to intends to construct a lithium-ion battery vide O.M. No. AR-3/Gen-331/2016, Dated 3rd November 2017 MRC has directed the produce EVs for the Indian market and will plant on the grounds of its recently opened Department to conduct suitability test/eligibility test for 1357 Hindi teachers (GT/ supply some to Toyota, while Toyota is to automobile plant in the Indian state of Gu- UGT) under the CSS scheme for absorption under State Government Scheme. All provide technical support. jarat,” the statement said. those appointed are hereby directed to submit Xerox copies of academic/professional certicate, mark sheet, admit card from metric onward, birth certicate, rst appointment order, latest transfer/posting order on or before 30th November 2017 at M/S CASE CONSTRUCTION NAME CHANGE DSE o ce Room No. 39 along with suitability test fee of Rs. 1000/- (One thousand). 7th Milestone Chumukedima, I, IMKONGMEREN LONG- Non submission of required documents/fee will debar them from appearing the said Dimapur, Nagaland-797103 KUMER (OLD NAME) suitability test and will not continue in their present post. Date of suitability test will SHOULD BE KNOWN AS be intimated through the press media. IMNAMEREN LONG- All the DEOs/SDEOs are directed to do necessary action. VACANCY KUMER (NEW NAME) BY SMITA SARANGI (IAS) Applicants are invited for the following posts. Interested AFFIDAVIT NO.230/17, Principal Director candidates can submit their resume as or before 21st of DATE: 16.11.17. DES Kohima D-4818 November, 2017. Selected candidates may call for interview KG-2164 shortly. Salary negotiable. SERIAL NO VACANCY QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE National Highways & Infrastructure NATIONAL HIGHWAYS & INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LIMITED 1. PROJECT ENGINEER (2nos.) – degree in civil engineering and MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT & HIGHWAYS minimum 5 years experienced from a reputed construction Development Corporation Limited company. (A Govt. of India Undertaking) GOVERNMENT OF INDIA 2. MECHANIC (1nos.) – class-10 with minimum 5 years experience in repairing heavy mechanics like backhoe- Branch o ce: - Dimapur, Nagaland Phone No: 03862-248537 loader, excavator, tipper, etc. National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited 3. OPERATOR FOR WHEELED LOADER (2nos.) – class-10 with (Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Govt of India) Notice Inviting Tenders/Quotations minimum 5 years experience in loader operation with knowledge of repairing. General Manager (Projects) 1. Name of the work: - RFP for the hiring of 4. DRIVER FOR MAHINDRA TIPPER (VS-14) (2nos.) – class-10 Branch O ce - Dimapur, Nagaland space on lease basis with driving and repairing heavy vehicles. Behind City Tower Building, NST Colony 5. WELDER FOR HEAVY MACHINERIES (1) – minimum 5 years for a period of two years experience in all types of welding. Email: [email protected] 6. SERVICE MANAGER (1)-diploma in automobile/mechanical Telephone: 03862-248537 for its Site o ce cum and minimum 5 years experience in heavy machineries. Bid Notice for Hiring of Vehicle on Monthly Basis for NHIDCL, Site O ce – Pfutsero guest house (Manager/ Contact No: 1) +91 8974668899 (Phek District), Nagaland- Mahindra Bolero or Equivalent – (AWD/4X4). 2) +91 7085099056 Site Engineer level) in Email: 1)[email protected] Bid Security : Rs. 10, 000/- Pfutsero (Distt. Phek), 2) [email protected] Cost of Bid Document : Rs. 500/- D-4820 Time Period : Two Years Nagaland. AFFIDAVIT FOR CORRECTION OF NAME/SURNAME 1. Sealed Bid are invited from established, experienced and reputed agencies having adequate The last date for receipt of complete tender in the REGD.NO.5124/2017 DATE: 18.04.2017 experience in the work mentioned above. I, the undersigned Shri. Talitemsu Jamir S/o Lt Y. Saku Jamir permanent resi- 2. The blank BoQ with Terms and Conditions for the above may be obtained from the o ce of o ce of the undersigned is 08/12/2017 upto12:00 dent of Unger Village, Mokokchung, Nagaland, lately called S. Tali Jamir and S. Talitemsu (former name) employed as S.A. at PWD Nagaland do hereby: the undersigned from 18/11/2017 (9:00 Hours) to 08/12/2017 (upto 12:00 Hours) and website hours. 1. Wholly renounce/relinquish and abandon the use of my former name of S. Tali www.nhidcl.com. The cost of Bid Document will be Rs. 500/- (Five Hundred) only and will be Jamir and S. Talitemsu and in place thereof, I do hereby assume from this date the name Talitemsu Jamir. paid in the form of Demand Draft in favour of National highways & Infrastructure Development For further details please visit NHIDCL website, www. 2. For the purpose of evidencing, such as my determination, declare that shall at all times hereafter in all records, deeds and writings and in all proceedings, Corporation Limited payable at Dimapur, Nagaland upto 08/12/2017. nhidcl.com dealing and transactions, private as well as upon all occasions whatsoever, use and sign the name of Talitemsu Jamir as my name in place and in substitution 3. The duly lled bid in sealed envelope shall be submitted in the o ce of the undersigned upto Sd/- on my former name of S. Tali Jamir and S. Talitemsu. 12:00 Hours on 08/12/2017 and bid will be opened on 08/12/2017 at 15:00 Hours by Evaluation 3. Expressly authorize and request all persons at all times hereafter to designate General Manager (Project) and address me, as by such assumed name Talitemsu Jamir. Committee constituted for this purpose in the presence of intending bidders. 4. In witness whereof I have hereunto subscribed my former and adopted name of NHIDCL, Branch o ce, th Mode of applying: Talitemsu Jamir this 17 day of April, 2017. st That the statements sworn by me in Para 1 to 4 are all true and correct to the best 1. Online @ www.nhidcl.com in the tender section. H/no-63 (A), 1 Floor, of my knowledge, belief and information and nothing material is concealed therein. 2. Oine through branch o ce, Dimapur. Imliakum Talitemsu Jamir Behind City Tower Building, Notary Public Deponent Govt. of Nagaland For further details please visit – www.nhidcl.com NST Colony, Circular road, D-4822 NOTE: Any changes or amendment to this notice will be posted on the above website only. Dimapur, Nagaland-797112 IN THE COURT OF DEPUTY COMMISSIONER DIMAPUR DISTRICT BUILDING INFRASTRUCTURE, BUILDING THE NATION Email: [email protected] HEADQUARTER CHUMUKEDIMA, CAMP: DIMAPUR: NAGALAND DG-693 DG-694 NOTICE Dt. Dimapur the 17th Nov’ 17 No. M.-657/17/12189-90 Notice is hereby given that Shri/Smti Ramgong Rongmei -Vrs- Abiliu Gonmei resident of Burma Camp Town/Village in the District of Dimapur, Nagaland under Rule 50 & 51 Assam Land Revenue Regulation 1886 have applied for Mutation of land described in the schedule below:- The undersigned under Rule 52 of the said Rules do hereby invites claims/objections concerning to the said land, if any & should be submitted to this court in writing on or before 16.12.17. SCHEDULED OF LAND AND BOUNDARY Name of Patta Holder: Ramgong Rongmei Village/Block No: 3, Patta No: 42 Dag No: 165 Area: 00B-01K-6 ½ Ls Sd/- Deputy Commissioner Dimapur: Nagaland KG-2161 D-4821 EASTERN MIRROR | Dimapur, Saturday, November 18, 2017 6 It's Time to Put a Little Truth in Children's Literature cht, all at the same time. Whatever foreign publishers coming into India trend of local literary festivals that claim adequate knowledge. How- Paro Anand | IANS took my fancy. The biggest change and then starting a children's imprint has been sparked by the tremendous ever, sitting on the stage to receive from my growing-up years to my supports this. Of course, Penguin's success of the Jaipur Lit Fest sees the Bal Sahitya Puraskar by Sahi- grew up in a house of books children's and onwards is that there Puffin has been around for a long huge numbers of school students tya Akademi, I was so proud to be and reading. Every evening, we Getting Away were practically no Indian books time, but they are bringing out excit- flocking there looking to meet and with other winners from 23 other had what was called a "quiet to choose from other than the ing books that break new ground. hear authors and buy copies. languages, including Santhali, Ma- time", when we sat together I usual mythology and folktales, not Even Indian publishers like Duck- Today, as I proudly receive nipuri, Dogri and others. It is im- just before dinner, listening to clas- for the young reader, at any rate. bill, which is dedicated to young my Sahitya Akademi Bal Sahitya portant that our Indian languages with Crimes sical music and reading our own When my children were growing literature, Speaking Tiger launching Puraskar Award, I am humbled as and young literature in them are books. I hated that time. I resented up, there were some books for them Talking Cub, Rupa launching Red I see how far we have come in the equally experimental, equally brave Vittachi being made to sit still and quiet. But Nury | IANS to choose from that lay within In- Turtle and Full Circle's Tota Books journey of winning a deserving sta- and path-breaking. my parents and sisters were avid dia. Besides Ruskin Bond and R.K. are all important moves in the right tus for children's literature. Think of Yes, there is a place for mythol- few days ago, this col- readers; so I just had to fall in line. Narayanan, there was also "Target" direction. it, the Sahitya Akademi awards have ogy and folk tales. There is room for umnist was using an I started reading whatever my magazine which showcased some Scholastic, the biggest children's been given since the 1950s to those monsters and rakshasas, but there sister seemed to enjoy. So at the age ATM machine while trav- wonderful new writers like Sigrun publisher worldwide, has been very writing for adults. The prize for chil- is also room for the monsters that of 12 or so, I began reading "Great elling and it warned me to Srivastava, Anupa Lal, Subhadra successful in India, holding book dren's writers came only in 2010. So, inhabit our real world. The issues A American Plays" and German poet "beware of robbery attempts" while Sengupta and Deepa Agarwal, fairs in schools. Schools themselves yes, it has been a long time coming. of dichotomy and prejudice. There Bertolt Brecht. I was part of a the- simultaneously stealing my money among many others. hold Book Weeks and book events But it is here. is space for children to read about atre group and so found reading through ridiculous bank fees. "Target" and "Children's World" where authors are invited. I am There are now wonderful writers the issues that are already impacting plays fascinating. It did me more spearheaded a much-needed trend working with several book sellers writing about real issues, real life -- them on an everyday basis as well as It inspired me to call my network good than harm to be reading way of Indian writing in the contempo- who sell my books in the hundreds the lives that young people are grap- issues that they should know about. for a crime stories roundup. beyond my years. I went back to rary context. Sadly, "Target" was at schools. Supplementary readers pling with every day. "Unbroken" There is a time for fantasy and there Who took the toilets? The Patel reading these plays much later and closed down -- a great disservice to are often from Indian authors. by Nandhika Nambi (Duckbill) is a time for truth. The fantasy has family of Amarpur, a village near enjoyed them in a totally different children's literature, I feel. Child- The problem, I feel, is really one and "Slightly Burnt" by Payal Dhar always been there. It's time to put a Bilaspur in Chhattisgarh, central way. There didn't seem to be much rens Book Trust and National Book of access. While more and more (Bloomsbury) are wonderful books little truth and trust in the hands of distinction between literature for India, recently registered a case of Trust were also bringing out exciting schools are putting in a lot of effort that are important in marking the our young. children and adults. The lines had stolen lavatories with police. new writings like Arup Kumar Dat- to get books to their students, once paths of children's literature in the barely been formed. And there was (Paro Anand is author of 18 books "It's shocking what people will ta's "The Kaziranga Trail", which that push is over and children have modern context. no parental interference, we were for children and young adults who take these days," said M. Yadav, remains one of my all-time favour- got excited by reading, where do I speak, of course, only of In- free to pick any book off our par- headed the National Centre for who sent the story. ites along with Sigrun Srivastava's they go? Where do they get more dian literature in English. There ent's shelves. Children's Literature, National "A Moment of Truth". information about new releases and was a time when I could speak A China correspondent said toi- Yes, I was reading William Book Trust. The views expressed are And this trend has continued new authors? Media and bookseller with some authority about the In- let theft must sometimes happen in Shakespeare, Pooh and also, Bre- personal. She can be contacted at unabated. The growing number of support is a must. The growing dian languages but can no longer [email protected]) her country, too. Hotels in the West have an in-room price so they can charge guests who take bathrobes, but the Guangdong hotel price lists The Word "Kempering" Many Small Island Nations Can Adapt sometimes include toilets, sinks and TVs. "Apparently some hotel users he word "kempering" ages constructed at the foot carry serious plumbing gear with (German) is a word of their buildings; thus, forc- them," she said. of Civil Engineering ing and diverting the water to Climate Change with Global Support Something about the missing toi- particularly for the T to flow on the roads which let story rang a bell. Some time ago, Engineers of PWD(Roads brings severe erosions and considering relocating. & Bridges). This word is not damages to the roads. And it Martina Grecequet, The Fijian government is this columnist was tipped-off about found in a common diction- is seen, the erosions are much Ian Noble, taking a proactive approach a man in India who reported a sto- ary book, but from the dic- more serious on our black- to financing climate-related len hole in the ground. One day the tionary of Civil Engineering topped roads than any where Jessica Hellmann needs. In October 2017 Fiji hole was there and the next day it terms. It is simple but it has a else because of this mistake. | The Conversation became the first emerging wasn't, he said. Showing people his very profound meaning and a This is to be strictly checked, nation to issue a sovereign hole-free land, he displayed a letter different impact. corrected and stopped with sland nations are on green bond, raising $50 mil- certifying that he had been given a It means when a blacktop- strong legal action. the front lines of global lion to fund climate change grant to dig a well and a police re- ping road is under construc- (2) Against the roadside climate change. Heavy mitigation and adaptation port confirming the well had been tion, the gradient level of residents who construct their rainfall and rising sea actions. Proceeds from green the road is carefully built up I inspected. Now villains had taken it buildings encroaching and levels are eroding shorelines bonds are exclusively applied first in such a way that along narrowing the roads, neces- and causing flooding. Warm- to projects that have clear and he wanted compensation. the stretch of the road, the sary legal action should be ing and increasingly acidic environmental benefits and That story came from reader middle-line of the road is al- promptly taken to stop and oceans are damaging coral promote low-carbon, climate- K. Sriram, who told me that police ways built up slightly higher mend them. reefs that support fisheries resilient growth. They are at- soon worked out what really hap- in a mild slope than its two- (3) Random dumping and attract tourists. Some tractive to investors seeking pened. The man got a grant to dig sides; and the two-sides are of wastes or dug-earth into island communities are al- socially responsible portfolios, a well but spent the cash on other built slightly lower in gentle the drainages, and careless ready moving or making COP 22 President Salaheddine Mezouar from Morocco, right, hands over a such as pension funds. Some things. So he had decided to com- slope than the middle-line. So dumping of building mate- plans to relocate. gavel to Fiji’s prime minister and president of COP 23 Frank Bainimarama, of the proceeds from these plain that wicked thieves had run that whenever rains or flash- rials or dug-earth on road- Fiji, a chain of 300 is- ůĞŌ͕ĚƵƌŝŶŐƚŚĞŽƉĞŶŝŶŐŽĨƚŚĞh͘E͘ůŝŵĂƚĞŚĂŶŐĞŽŶĨĞƌĞŶĐĞŝŶŽŶŶ͕ bonds will be used to create off with his hole in the hope of floods come, the waters easily sides must not be allowed. lands in the South Pacific, 'ĞƌŵĂŶLJ͕DŽŶĚĂLJ͕EŽǀ͘ϲ͕ϮϬϭϳ͘WWŚŽƚŽͬDĂƌƟŶDĞŝƐƐŶĞƌ more resilient village societies. getting a victim-of-crime cash pay- flow to sides, and do not store (4) Along the sides of the currently is chairing the Adapting locally ment. His first mistake had been in the middle of the road, or road, mounds/dumped earth meeting of the Conference such as food security. Moving out of Moving to new locations off- flow in the middle of the road found higher and blocking of Parties of the U.N. Cli- The index combines in- to fail to realise that you can't re- vulnerable zones island is not an easy solution like a river-bed. That is called the flow of water into the mate Change Convention formation on future impacts ally steal a hole and the second Development agencies, such for many islanders. Those "kempering". drainages should be levelled in Bonn, Germany. Frank of climate change, such as was the lack of motive. Robbers are as the U.S. Agency for Inter- who move will need income And along the stretch till lower than the level of the Bainimarama, the prime changes in a country’s crop busy, financially savvy people. They national Development and sources and social contacts of a road where kempering middle road and its sides. minister of Fiji and presi- yields; sensitivity to climate don't have time to steal holes in the the World Bank, are pre- in their new locations. And had been properly done; it is (5) In case of a damage dent of COP-23, has called hazards, such as that nation’s pared to fund projects to help some moves may actually ground. found those portions of the done to the road : on all nations to take climate dependence on agriculture; island states adapt to climate put migrants at greater cli- In the current missing toilets road last much longer. (i) by a private party/in- action because “we are all and its capacity to cope with change, using both hard solu- mate risk – for example, case, the police theory is that a grant In order to have a desired dividual by cutting across the vulnerable to climate change the impacts of climate change tions, such as sea walls and moving to urban areas in was issued to officials to finance the lasting blacktopped road; road in order to lay a drink- and we all need to act.” through steps such as increas- levees, and softer solutions, coastal regions that are ex- building of toilets, but someone while constructing a road, ing water pipeline, or Fiji’s leading role in Bonn ing protected ecosystem are- such as replanting coastal posed to flooding. the Engineer-in-charge as (ii) by a Govt. Depart- presents an opportunity for as. The first two measures de- pocketed the money and filed "work mangroves or installing early New Zealand leaders are well as the Contractor should ment in order to lay a ca- island nations to raise their scribe a country’s risk, while completed" paperwork, leaving the warning systems in case of considering creating a new strictly inspect, monitor and ble-wire, a pipeline etc., all voices. Islanders know that the third indicates its ability to family with no recourse but to file a floods. But many communi- visa for people migrating execute that the gradient lev- should have obtained legal sea level rise could complete- reduce that risk. multiple toilet theft case. ties are already finding that from areas affected by cli- el called "kempering" is hon- permission and proper re- ly eliminate their homelands. The index shows that This appears to be "non-crime they need to relocate away mate change. While this is a estly followed and done first pairing must be redone. In Their concerns, symbolized not all island nations are from flood-prone areas of positive step, the first priority crimes month" as far as the universe with the approved quality such a case, the Municipal by the Fijian canoe on dis- equally vulnerable or pre- their islands, which is a so- for funding agencies should is concerned. This columnist's US materials and necessary re- Council, or the Colony Pan- play at the Bonn conference pared to deal with impacts cially and economically dis- be to support local adapta- correspondent said a woman was inforcement. Only then, the chayat, or the Department, center, have been a legitimate of climate change. Among ruptive process. tion within island nations. recently charged with stealing pav- surface blacktopping follows. or the Administration should and powerful force in inter- Pacific Island nations, Pa- In Fiji, for example, coast- For example, one recent ing stones from outside the home of The Engineer-in-charge not remain a dismayed mute national climate change ne- pua New Guinea is the most al communities are threatened study found that while the and the Contractor as well spectators. No complain gotiations. vulnerable – on a par with a neighbour in Port Richey, Florida. by extreme storms and rising shapes of low-lying atolls must check and ensure at sites means no action. But it would be a mistake countries in sub-Saharan Af- "She hurt her back moving the 42 sea levels that cause flooding, may shift under the force of that along the road the water- The world weather fore- to assume that their only op- rica. Fiji, on the other hand, heavy stones and threatened to take especially at high tide. The waves and tides, these islands ways are properly drained casts on our TVs shows, the tion is to abandon their is- is less vulnerable to change out a criminal lawsuit against the government has established will not necessarily erode as down and diverted into the monsoons of North-east lands now or at some future and more prepared to invest owner," she said. This proves my a Climate Change Mitigation long as they retain enough drainages, and any blockade India are much more heav- point. Many of these coun- in adaptive measures. Some Fund with its own resources sediment. But human activi- theory that the main difference be- in the drainages are properly ier, stronger and damaging tries are taking steps today nations, such as the Republic to help relocate villages that ties such as sand mining, sea tween humans and other organisms cleared. Water outlets even than other parts of the plain to adapt to climate change of Maldives, Kiribati and Tu- wish to move. The village of wall construction and land is excessive chutzpah. across the footpaths along the worlds. It is not going to be impacts. If the international valu, are considering interna- Vunidogolo was the first to reclamation amplify shore- But maybe not just us. In Japan, road-sides and water-holes lesser in the years to come. community can agree on tional migration as an option move in January 2014, settling line losses. Reducing these police reported an attempted mur- into the drainages at regu- At home, we clearly see our ways to limit greenhouse gas for adapting. on a site on their traditional impacts is essential for island lar intervals or wherever it is blacktopped roads cannot emissions and aggressively Many island nations are der case after an old lady was found land one mile inland. Villagers states seeking to adapt to cli- found necessary be provided. withstand one full monsoon. pursue local adaptation, it taking steps to reduce their with nasty cuts. But there were no were even able to move their mate change. Funding agen- Materials: such as : stone- More number of vehicles and may be possible to preserve climate risk. For example, signs of any break-in at her apart- cemetery so that their ances- cies can support those efforts. boulders, metals, gravels or heavier vehicles will be on our many island nations and cul- Fiji is working to expand its ment in Mifune. The mystery was tors were not abandoned. Pacific Islanders have coarse aggregate should be roads. We are to be strong. tures. economy by investing in pub- solved as a neighbour spotted the Hundreds of other Fijian lived on atolls for at least hard, strong and durable as I want to politely remind lic infrastructure, adjusting Measuring vulnerability villages are at risk. About 40 2,000 years, and have adapt- bloodstained villain lurking in the approved by the Engineer. our esteemed Engineers to taxes and reorienting away We all participate in an initi- were planning similar moves ed to life there in spite of neighborhood: A grumpy, mean- Besides the above, some mind the word "kempering" from agriculture toward ative hosted at the University when Cyclone Winston isolated conditions and lim- looking cat. "The cat cannot be humble suggestions may be and its importance wherever services and tourism to gen- of Notre Dame’s Global Ad- struck Fiji in February 2016. ited resources. By pursuing charged with attempted murder be- given here : a blacktopping road is under erate capital for investments aptation Initiative that works The storm caused extensive climate adaptation strategies cause he is a cat," said our tipster. (1) As we all do see, at construction. I do believe in climate adaptation. Palau to measure individual na- damage: Recovery costs are that build on their accumu- many points or locations, our Engineers are second to is expanding its network of So once more, the real villains, tions’ vulnerability to climate estimated at US$1 billion, lated knowledge, and driving a good number of roadside none. If others can do, you marine protected areas to re- such as that cat and my bank, get change. This index is de- which represents about 20 development that is econom- residents, in defence of their also can do it, and you still duce stresses on its reefs and away with their crimes. Grrrr. signed to help governments, percent of Fiji’s gross domes- ically and environmentally buildings, build up round their can do better. Whenever, you fisheries. And Tonga is slow- businesses and communities tic product. Assistance for re- sustainable, they can mini- (Nury Vittachi is an Asia-based buildings, concrete demarca- are given such a work, do it ly decreasing its economic prioritize investments for a covering and “building back mize the number of commu- tion mounds higher than the as an Engineer, not like an reliance on climate-sensitive frequent traveller. Send ideas and more efficient response to better” has flowed into Fiji, nities that may have to move suggestions via his Facebook page) road levels, not allowing the ignorant layman. sectors such as agriculture. and more villages now are water to flow into the drain- Zapra Chakhesang immediate global challenges, to other shores.

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7KHFRQWHQWVRIDUWLFOHVLQWKLVSDJHGRQRWQHFHVVDULO\UHÀHFWWKH(GLWRULDOYLHZRUSROLF\RIWKHSDSHU EASTERN MIRROR | Dimapur, Saturday, November 18, 2017 7 The Digital Universe is Growing. It’s Also Becoming More Unequal ,IWKLQJVFRQWLQXHDVWKH\DUHWKHLQWHUQHWZLOOVRRQEHFRPHWKHVWDJLQJJURXQGIRUDQHZNLQGRIFODVVZDU Internet of Things, 26 billion devices poses by multiple bodies. It is further Urvashi Aneja | thewire.in will be connected around the globe – rendered meaningless with the Inter- smart appliances will communicate net of Things – billions of devices he vulnerability of informa- with each other and preemptively re- will be connected and sharing data, tion and technology infra- spond to user preferences, and public but the data may not always be en- structures is becoming more utilities will be integrated and made crypted, making it easily vulnerable Tvisible and alarming by the responsive to population movement to third-party usage. day. Earlier this year, two separate and consumption patterns. The de- As people create their digital malware outbreaks – WannaCry and pendency is so great that some stud- selves – making profiles, listing hab- Petya – affected hundreds of thou- ies have noted the rise of ‘digital am- its and preferences, choosing to ‘like’ sands of people and organisations nesia’ – people are beginning to use and ‘retweet’ certain items – they al- around the world. WannaCry crip- their computer devices as extensions low business to extract value from pled over 230,000 computers across of their brains and in the process, their preferences, personality, life- 150 countries, with the UK’s Na- are ready to forget important infor- style, relationships and ambitions. tional Health Service, Spain’s phone mation in the belief that it can be Social media presence has itself giant Telefónica and Germany’s immediately retrieved from a digital been commoditised by companies state railways among those hardest device. Such dependency amid such that measure influence on social net- hit. Thousands of machines run- vulnerability seems unwise. Yet, in works and give chosen users ‘perks’, ning on Windows, including ATMs, India, as in some other parts of the or free products from various brands, ticketing machines, hospitals and world, this dependency is in fact be- ostensibly piggybacking on the users’ numerous industrial control systems ing mandated and enforced by the ‘reach’. Facebook is unsurprisingly Writing about immaterial labour in across the globe were also compro- state – from demonetisation and the a prime staging ground and profit- cilities are in the US; and more than ers at bay. This is already happening the mid-1990s, Maurizio Lazzarato mised. First reported in Ukraine, push to digital finance, to the Aad- eer in the surveillance economy. A half of the world’s rentable cloud of course, with most major newspa- warned that capital’s grip would only Petya affected government services, haar number and India Stack (a se- recent speaker at the Aspen Ideas storage is controlled by four major pers now offering either a monthly grow tighter as it sought “to involve banks and power utilities, along with ries of connected systems that allow Festival shared a story that high- corporations – Amazon, Microsoft, subscription option or a free-service even the worker’s personality and Kiev’s airport and metro system. people to store and share their data). lights how the surveillance economy IBM and Google, each of which with advertisements; the paid-for subjectivity within the production of The radiation monitoring system at Indeed, data is the new oil. A in fact exploits our deepest vulner- adopts a similar global pattern of content is typically of much better value.” In 2012, Facebook reached Chernobyl was even taken offline for staggering 90% of the world’s data abilities. Concerned she might have server farms. India is thus one of the quality as well. The rich will also more than one billion users and gen- fear of an attack. Petya also affected has been created in the past four a drinking problem, she searched on largest exporters of data worldwide, insulate themselves from day-to- erated revenue of $5.1 billion. It is operations at India’s largest con- years. When the dot-com bubble Google for symptoms of alcoholism; and with rural India being ushered day digital dependencies; many in the first social media website to be tainer port JNPT, in Mumbai; data burst in the late 1990s-early 2000s, a few hours later she received an ad- into the digital economy via social Silicon Valley send their children to traded on the stock exchange where- put out by Symantec suggests that Silicon Valley desperately needed a vertisement on Facebook for her lo- media platforms, on shared devices tech-free schools and digital detox in all content on its site is created by India was the worst affected country new business model. Then, in 2001, cal liquor store. and often without knowledge of, programmes are booming across its users. Might what users do on Fa- in Asia. the World Trade Centre was at- Technology companies also ad- or access to, privacy software, this wealthy cities around the world. cebook be called a form of work? A Netropolitan, the “Facebook for Researchers initially blamed the tacked in New York, convincing the just pricing and product promotions trend is poised to continue. To make recent and very popular campaign, the rich”, has a $9,000 joining fee, shutdown on ransom-ware – which US government that its traditional on the basis of past buying history matters worse, India does not have titled wagesforfacebook.com, is promises no advertising, along with seeks to make money by holding methods of intelligence gathering and known traits – Amazon, for a data protection regime, which worth quoting at length: “They say cloud storage and other benefits. data hostage unless the victim pays were no longer working. Julia Ang- example, differentially prices goods means the interactions with social it’s friendship. We say it’s unwaged The masses, on the other hand, will a hefty ransom fee. But soon after, win, in her book Dragnet Nation: depending on pin code and expect- media apps are governed only by work. With every like, be unable to afford their freedom or a bleaker conclusion emerged – that A Quest for Privacy, Security, and ed income level. Last September, a contract – or the dense and often chat, tag or privacy and will continue to perform the malware was a ‘wiper’ with the Freedom in a World of Relentless Google received a patent on technol- overlooked terms of service. And objective of permanently destroying again, the state seems to be interest- digital labour – accessing the inter- Surveillance, convincingly argues ogy that lets a company dy- net through insecure free servers. data. The aim, in other words, was that the coincidence of these two namically price ed in institutionalising the commod- to create chaos. Earlier this year, ification of personal data – already, Without the knowledge or financial events created a common interest be- means to safeguard their data, they data of 17 million Zomato users was tween government and tech- organisations in India are looking stolen in India and supposedly re- to build new businesses on the capa- will mine their own preferences, so nology companies to track that products can be continued to sold on the dark web. An IBM-Pone- Internet behaviour. Both the bilities of Aadhaar and India Stack. mon Institute 2017 study notes that The Economist reports that venture- be sold back to them. At least click- US government and Silicon workers – that other set of invisible the average cost of data breach in Valley technology companies capital firms are funding hackathons India has grown from Rs 9.73 crore to encourage software developers to and exploited labourers supporting “arrived at the same answer the internet – get paid for their work, in 2016 to Rs 11 crore in 2017. And, to their disparate problems: come up with new ways to use the as a report by the Centre for Internet technology. albeit often less than a decent wage. collecting and analysing vast Headed down this road, the in- and Society, New Delhi, notes , the quantities of personal data,” So, as TV news channels re- Aadhaar numbers of over 13 crore port on the ‘most-watched vid- ternet will soon become the staging writes Angwin. This confluence ground for a new kind of class war. people and bank account details of of interest, she argues, led to the eos online’ and hashtags are about ten crore have been leaked the new symbols of protests Unless, of course, societies choose birth of the ‘surveillance econo- the more sensible route of recasting through government portals in India my’. ‘Cookies’ became central to across the world, the online because of poor security practices. and offline worlds are getting the internet as a critical public util- this new model, as they tracked ity, revisiting government initiatives At the same time, human de- web users across sites and collect- increasingly enmeshed. Gov- pendency on these very systems is ernments are furthering this that parcel citizenship and economic ed data on individuals. participation into a digital bundle, increasing. At an individual level, Growing amounts of data and enmeshment as they digi- Fitbit and other such devices tell us- tise governance services and implementing stringent data protec- technological advances have now tion laws, investing in robust secu- ers if they are walking enough, eat- ushered in an era of ‘Big Data’, al- make “citizenry” conditional on ing too much or sleeping soundly. poke, our sub- digital enrolment. But this system rity infrastructure as a prerequisite lowing advertisers to not only pro- not an afterthought and finally, on Many people would be lost without vide curated product suggestions, jectivity turns them a profit. is deeply fragile and vulnerable to They call it sharing. We call it steal- a broader level, recognising techno- Google Maps, even in cities they call but also predict present and future electronic external shock and disruption, and ing.” The point is not to demand logical trajectories as social choices home. As technology becomes more preferences and capacities. Most content. For instance, it this is without even bringing in the actual wages from Facebook, but to that should not be left to market invisible and omnipresent, and inter- websites now have a tracker inside: can push the base price of an e-book geopolitics of cyber security. And initiate a way of thinking, a political forces alone, even if in the name of actions more seamless – think Alexa at any given time, unless a user’s up if it determines that a shopper the real rot lies within – people are posturing, that recognises how its us- innovation. or Siri – the dependency will only browser is protected by a robust is more likely to buy that particular dependent on a system in which ers have become the subjects of their increase. At a social level, people al- anti-tracking extension, the personal item than an average user; converse- they are themselves the labour, in This article was originally published own commodification. ready increasingly rely on social me- computer is making between 50-100 ly, it can adjust the price down as an which their subjectivities and rela- in Digital Debates, CyFy Journal (4): Despite the fact that less than dia platforms to make friends, find connections – if not more, and with- incentive if the user is judged less tionships are being commoditised 2017; Observer Research Foundation 40% of India’s population is online, jobs, decide where to go on holiday out consent or prior knowledge – to likely to purchase. and sold back to them. and Global Policy. the sheer size of the Indian popula- and even make electoral choices. For other websites that track, store and The current business model for Where is this headed? Prob- tion means that India has one of the (Urvashi Aneja is the director of many, social media is the primary share data. Consent in fact is ren- many websites thus offers ‘free’ con- ably a tiered internet, where the rich highest numbers of internet users. Tandem Research, research fellow at portal to the internet. In rural India, dered almost irrelevant – it is almost tent in exchange for personal data. can afford secure internet, accessed Most of the data generated, how- the Observer Research Foundation, for example, Facebook is typically impossible to obtain consent from But, in the process of volunteering through VPN networks and patched ever, is held in servers outside Indian and associate professor at the Jindal the platform through which most an individual when data that is col- data for free, users have become the with the latest browser extensions to borders. The top five data storage fa- School of International Affairs.) users access the internet. With the lected can be used for multiple pur- labourers of the digital economy. keep hackers, trackers and advertis- Maoists Had a Deadly Run in 2016: Global Terror Report tacks in the country, while Hizbul Muja- has been ranked eighth. Iraq, Afghanistan, violence. India had an average of 0.4 deaths tacks in India have low casualties. Rajnish Singh | IANS hideen (HM), headed by Syed Salahuddin, Nigeria, Syria, Pakistan, Yemen and Soma- per attack compared to 2.7 deaths per attack Over three-quarters of the attacks in claimed five deaths, said the report which lia are ranked first to seventh on terror in the for the rest of the countries that figure in the 2016 were non-lethal with only two per cent aoist extremists have had a said they were involved in the region despite 2017 GTI report. top 10. of attacks resulting in more than two deaths, deadly run in 2016 with their international sanctions. From 2002 to 2015 India has been The report elaborated that most of the it said, adding that in reflecting this, there involvement in half of the kill- The report said that Hizbul Mujahideen ranked between second and sixth on the non-lethal explosions were designed to at- were many groups which committed terror- ings in the Red Corridor, a re- M was prominent in 2013 and claimed respon- GTI report but in the last two years its rank- tract people and the government’s attention ist acts that did not kill a single person with port by a Sydney-based think tank on global sibility for 30 deaths in India. ing improved to eighth. and aimed at evoking a shock-and-awe ef- only 20 of India’s 56 terrorist groups respon- terror has said. “The two deadliest Islamist terrorist Although 340 deaths from terrorism fect. In fact, such blasts were intentionally sible for fatalities. More than half of the 340 deaths in 929 groups in 2015 in India were LeT and HM, were recorded in 2016 alone, the figures carried out some distance away from crowd- India’s northeast region has continued to terror attacks in 2016 were committed by both of which are also operating in Afghani- were still the third-lowest since 2000. ed places to lessen the impact. see ethno-political unrest from various eth- Maoists operating in the eastern, central stan, Pakistan and Bangladesh,” it said. The report said that though there has It said that these bombings were largely nic secessionist movements. The deadliest and the southern areas of India known as Released annually by the Sydney-based been a palpable dip in terror-related deaths by Maoist groups. of these groups in 2016 were the National the Red Corridor, the fifth edition of Glo- Institute for Economics and Peace, the GTI in the last couple of years, the number of “This discrepancy between the number Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) bal Terror Index (GTI) report released on report said that the dispute with Pakistan terror attacks have actually increased 16 per of attacks and deaths reflects how the nature which killed 15, and the United Liberation Wednesday said, adding police and private over Jammu and Kashmir remains the main cent over the last year. A total of 929 terror- of terrorism in India differs when compared Front of Assam (ULFA) which killed seven. citizens were predominately targeted with source of “Islamist terrorism”. related incidents were reported in the coun- to other countries. There is a large number ULFA claimed responsibility for five deaths subsequent attacks accounting for over half While giving the overall figure, the re- try as compared to 800 in 2015. of terrorist groups, but many are seeking in 2015, the report said. of all attacks. port said India has witnessed 18 per cent However, India still has the lowest rate political recognition and so their attacks are LeT, founded by Hafiz Saeed, was re- increase in deaths resulting from terrorism of deaths per attack among the top 10 coun- not aimed at killing people.” (Rajnish Singh can be contacted at sponsible for 30 deaths arising from 20 at- in 2016 compared to the previous year and tries that are most impacted by terror-related The report said that most terrorist at- [email protected])

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7KHFRQWHQWVRIDUWLFOHVRQWKLVSDJHGRQRWQHFHVVDULO\UHÀHFWWKH(GLWRUDOYLHZRUSROLF\RIWKHSDSHU EASTERN MIRROR | Dimapur, Saturday, November 18, 2017 8 NATION India, China hold 1st border consultation NGT lifts ban on construction in Delhi-NCR, entry of trucks New Delhi, Nov. 17 (PTI): In a breather to of ambient air quality would be severe or mechanism meet after Dokalam standoff real estate developers, the National Green hazardous,” it said. Tribunal (NGT) today lifted the ban on The NGT gave a green signal to the Beijing, Nov. 17 (PTI): India as Southern Tibet, India asserts building a key road close to In- Wang’s talks with Indian leaders. construction activities in Delhi-NCR after construction of the Eastern and Western and China today held their first that the dispute covered Aksai dia’s Chicken Neck corridor. Ahead of the talks, Chinese noting improvement in the city’s ambient air Peripheral Expressways but said no dust meeting on the border consulta- Chin area which was occupied by India objected to the construction officials have expressed optimism quality, and allowed the entry of trucks to the pollution should be caused. tion and coordination mechanism China during the 1962 war. highlighting its security concerns. that differences over the listing of national capital.The green panel, however, “The Eastern and Western Express high- here after the Dokalam standoff Today’s talks were held in a The road was being built by the Azhar by China in the 1267 Com- refused to lift the ban on industrial activi- ways have already been permitted and are and reviewed the situation in all constructive and forward- looking Chinese troops in the area also mittee of the UN Security Council ties causing pollution in the Delhi-National hereby permitted to continue their construc- the sectors of their border and manner, the release said. claimed by Bhutan. may be resolved soon. China has Capital Region. tion work but all construction activity should exchanged views on enhancing Both sides reviewed the situa- This is the first round of talks blocked India’s application last “The prohibitory directions issued by take all preventive and precautionary steps to CBMs and military contacts. tion in all sectors of India-China between the two countries after year and vetoed a similar resolu- the tribunal vide its previous two orders par- ensure that they do not generate pollution by The 10th round of the Work- border and agreed that mainte- Chinese President Xi Jinping be- tion sponsored by the US, the UK ticularly in relation to construction activity dust which is beyond the prescribed limits,” ing Mechanism for Consultation nance of peace and tranquillity in gan his second five-year term as and France twice this year. would stand vacated. the bench said. and Coordination on India-China the border areas is an important the chief of the ruling Communist Also the 20th round of India- “All the other directions in relation to The green body also noted that sprin- Border Affairs (WMCC) was held prerequisite for sustained growth Party of China last month. China border talks headed by Na- emission from the industries, burning of kling of water has brought down the levels of in Beijing, a press release from the of bilateral relations, it said. Today’s talks took place ahead tional Security Advisor Ajit Doval waste and crop residue shall continue to be pollutants in the ambient air.“Thus, we direct Indian Embassy here said. The two sides also exchanged of Chinese Foreign Minister and his Chinese counterpart Yang enforced on the basis of precautionary prin- all the governments concerned...to ensure The WMCC was established views on further confidence Wang Yi’s planned to visit to Jiechi, who are the designated ciple,” a bench headed by NGT Chairperson that such steps are taken in future without in 2012 as an institutional mecha- building measures (CBMs) and India to take part in the Russia, Special Representatives, are ex- Justice Swatanter Kumar said. any hesitation in the interest of environment nism for consultation and coor- strengthening of military-to- mili- India and China (RIC) Foreign pected to be held in New Delhi The tribunal also directed the Delhi gov- and public health at large,” it said. dination for the maintenance of tary contacts, it said. Ministers meeting expected to be next month. ernment and the neighbouring states of Pun- The tribunal, which was scheduled to peace and tranquillity in the India- The talks between the delega- held in New Delhi next month. The dates for both RIC and bor- jab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan start proceedings at 11.15 am after the full China border areas. tions headed by Pranay Verma, Chinese officials earlier said der talks are yet to be announced. to submit their action plans on steps taken to bench reference on the retirement of Justice It was established to deal with Joint Secretary (East Asia), Min- Wang is expected to meet his In- The Special Representatives curb pollution within two weeks. Dalip Singh, took up the matter at 10.30 am the tensions over recurring border istry of External Affairs and Xiao dian counterpart Sushma Swaraj were also mandated to discuss “We make it clear if the action plan is itself and passed the directions. incursions as well as to exchange Qian, Director General, Depart- as well as top Indian leaders. all issues related to India-China not filed before the tribunal within two weeks It had earlier refused to exempt women views on strengthening commu- ment of Asian Affairs, were the The contentious issues bedev- relations. from today, we will be compelled to pass and two-wheelers from the Delhi govern- nication and cooperation, includ- first such dialogue between the illing both the countries, including The delegations at today’s coercive order including the imposition of ment’s odd-even vehicle rationing scheme ing between the border security two countries after the 72-day- the USD 50 billion China-Paki- talks comprised of diplomatic and exemplary cost. and directed it to ensure that diesel vehicles personnel. long standoff at Dokalam in the stan Economic Corridor (CPEC) military officials from each side. “All the state governments, state pol- over 10 years old be taken off the roads The India-China border dispute Sikkim section. as well as Bejing’s veto blocking The two sides agreed to hold lution control boards, Central Pollution without delay.The NGT stated on November covers the 3,488 km long Line The standoff which began UN listing of JeM leader Masood the next meeting of the WMCC Control Board and Delhi government 11 that it would not exempt women and two- of Actual Control (LAC). While in mid-June ended on August Azhar as a global terrorist are at a mutually convenient time, the should have complete preparedness for the wheelers from the odd-even vehicle rationing China claims Arunachal Pradesh 28 after Chinese troops stopped expected to be discussed during release said. coming eventualities when the parameters plan to tackle pollution. Balancing act Nitish’s JD-U is real party, Congress election committee entitled to use ‘Arrow’ symbol holding talks with PAAS Gandhinagar/New Del- with PAAS leaders who are hi, Nov. 17 (IANS): The seeking reservation status for Congress party’s Central the Patidar community. Election Committee (CEC) The leader of the PAAS is holding hectic meetings group, Hardik Patel, is not with senior Patidar Anamat present, but Dinesh Bamb- Andolan Samiti (PAAS) hania, Lalit Vasoya, Manoj leaders and also with recent- Panara, Kiritbhai Patel, con- ly-inducted OBC commu- venors of the group, are in New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) ingly, the group led by Nitish nity leader Alpesh Thakore Delhi to the meeting. In a major setback to rebel KUmar is hereby recognised in Delhi, to decide on the The Other Backward Janata Dal-United leader as the Janata Dal-United in candidates for the Gujarat Caste (OBC) leader Alpesh Sharad Yadav, the Election terms of Paragraph 15 of Assembly election first list. Thakore is also attending Commission on Friday the symbols order,” the poll With the Bharatiya Ja- this meeting, the sources ruled that the group led by panel said. nata Party (BJP) declaring said.The Congress is be- Bihar Chief Minister Nitish “Consequently, the its list of 70 candidates for lieved to have agreed to let Kumar is the “real party” group led by Nitish Kumar the Gujarat Assembly elec- Alpesh Thakore have a say and also entitled to use the is entitled to use the reserved tions on Friday, the Con- in candidate selection in the party’s “Arrow” symbol. symbol ‘Arrow’ of the party gress CEC is likely to also Thakore-dominated seats In its order, the poll panel as a recognised state party in declare its list later on Friday, of north Gujarat and tickets said: “The respondent group Bihar,” it said. party sources said. for him and his father, the led by Nitish Kumar has Sharad Yadav, a former The last day for filing of sources added. demonstrated overwhelming President of the JD-U, broke nominations is November Alpesh Thakore had majority support in the legis- away from Chief Minister 21 for the first phase of the joined the Congress after a lature wing as well as major- and JD-U President Nit- state assembly elections. grand show of strength in ity in the National Council ish Kumar after the latter On Thursday, the Aam Gandhinagar last month, at of the party which is the joined the BJP-led National Aadmi Party announced its which Congress Vice Presi- apex level organisational Democratic Alliance in July PTI second list of candidates for dent Rahul Gandhi wel- ƌƟƐƚƐƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĚƵƌŝŶŐƚŚĞŝŶĂƵŐƵƌĂƟŽŶ͞ĂĚŝDĂŚŽƚƐĂǀ͕͟ĂŵĞŐĂĨŽƌƚŶŝŐŚƚůŽŶŐEĂƟŽŶĂůdƌŝďĂůĨĞƐƟǀĂů͕Ăƚŝůůŝ,ĂĂƚŝŶEĞǁĞůŚŝŽŶ body of the party. “Accord- this year. dŚƵƌƐĚĂLJ͘ the contest. The AAP has so comed him into the party. far declared 20 candidates Alpesh, with time has for the elections. gained political maturity, The Congress has been and initially it was specu- 13 patients die after Patna out of power in the state for lated that he will join the more than two decades. saffron party. But going on *XMDUDW3ROOV%-3DQQRXQFHVÀUVWOLVW Last Friday, the Con- his word that he will do Gandhinagar/New Delhi, Nov. 17 trary to what was speculated. It was Vadhwan and Dileep Sanghani will be hospital’s junior doctors gress’ Central Election Com- whatever his community (IANS): The Bharatiya Janata Party speculated, and as the duo of Prime contesting from Dhari. mittee (CEC) had cleared decides, and after the deci- (BJP) on Friday announced its first list Minister Narendra Modi and party On Thursday afternoon, BJP na- strike work the names of 70 candidates sion he joined the grand old of 70 candidates for the first phase of chief Amit Shah have been known for, tional president Amit Shah had sum- for the first phase of Gujarat party, in a big boost for the the Gujarat Assembly elections, giving that many of the sitting MLAs will be moned the party leaders at the state Patna, Nov. 17 (IANS): tients, battling for life, have polls in the meeting that was Congress. tickets to six of the defecting Congress denied tickets. headquarters for a meeting, which At least 13 patients died been forced to shift to private presided over by Congress The PAAS group too MLAs. Chief Minister Vjay Rupani has continued till late night. The meeting after more than 500 junior hospitals and nursing homes President Sonia Gandhi, has pledged that whatever Staying ahead of the opposition been nominated to contest from his was attended by state BJP president doctors at the Patna Medi- by their families.” sources said. According to happens - irrespective of party in the announcement, the saffron traditional Rajkot West constituency, Vaghani, Deputy Chief Minister cal College and Hospital The junior doctors are the sources, the names of whether they support the party list shows that it has repeated while Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Pa- Patel, state Home Minister Pradeep- (PMCH) here went on a demanding adequate secu- the candidates are likely to Congress or not --, they will most of the sitting MLAs in their con- tel will contest from Mehsana, his tradi- sinh Jadeja and leader Bhikhubhai strike to protest an assault rity and action against at- be made public on Friday, be definitely opposing the stituencies. tional constituency, and state BJP chief Dalsania. by a deceased patient’s at- tendants of the patient who especially after the saffron BJP. Another community The noteworthy fact about the list Jitubhai Vaghani will contest from On Friday morning, the BJP chief tendants, hospital officials attacked their colleagues party declared its first list. leader, Jignesh Mewani is that six of the 14 Congress MLAs Bhavnagar West.Earlier, Jitu Vaghani held a meeting with Prime Minister said on Friday. “Thirteen after his death soon after Congress party’s Rajya representing the Scheduled who had defected to the saffron party had refused to contest the election. Modi and other senior leaders of critical patients died due to arrival at the hospital. It is Sabha MP, Ahmed Patel, Caste community has also in August have been given tickets to Surprisingly and contrary to specu- the party in Delhi as well as Gujarat lack of treatment after the the third assault incident at along with some senior party expressed his disapproval for contest from their constituencies. lation, both the Patidar Anamat An- senior leaders, before announcing doctors went on strike on PMCH in two months. A leaders, is holding a meeting the saffron party. It remains to be seen how the op- dolan Samiti (PAAS) members, Varun the list. Thursday night, which also senior PMCH doctor admit- position Congress party reacts to it and Patel and Reshma Patel, have not been The state goes to polls in December, hit Emergency and Out Pa- ted that nurses were now how it challenges it before the Election included in the first list of candidates. where the first phase for 89 seats will tient Department services,” handling patients following Commission of India (ECI) and in the Two BJP MLAs, Vadhwan con- be held on the 9th and for the remain- an official said.Officials said the strike. PMCH Acting NEWS IN BRIEF judiciary regarding the anti-defection stituency’s Varshaben Doshi, and BJP ing 93 seats it will be held on the 14th. hundreds of patients and Principal V.K. Gupta said Indian, Pakistani troops clash on LoC l aw. MLA from Dhari constituency, Nalin The results will be announced along their attendants were at loss senior doctors have been put In the list, the saffron party has Kotadia, have been dropped. Instead, with that of Himachal Pradesh on as to whom to turn to for on duty in the Emergency Jammu, Nov. 17 (IANS): Indian and Pakistani troops mostly repeated its sitting MLAs - con- Dhanjibhai Patel is to contest from December 18. treatment. “Dozens of pa- Ward. clashed along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Friday, defence officials said. The Pakistan Army resorted to unprovoked firing at Indian positions at five places on the LoC. “They Congress charge on Rafale deal politically motivated — Sitharaman used mortars, automatics and small arms to target our positions in Digwar, Shahpur, Khari, Karmara and New Delhi, Nov. 17 deal even after decade- bicker over price as though of State for Home Kiren The Congress-led govern- The Congress has ac- Malti areas,” the officials said.b The Indian Army (IANS): The government long negotiations when it they served preparedness... Rijiju also defended the ment cared the least to cused that the government retaliated “strongly and effectively”, the officials on Friday rejected Con- was in power at the Centre. it is shameful.” deal. strengthen our forces and negotiated an overpriced added. Shelling and firing exchanges are still going on. gress’ allegations of ir- “The decision to buy Sitharaman said that Goyal, commenting on (was interested) more in deal to buy 36 Rafale jets regularities in the deal for 36 Rafale jets was taken the deal was signed after Congress’ allegation of a commissions,” Rijiju said from France for Rs 58,000 buying 36 Rafale fighter to address the urgent need approval from the Cabinet private firm benefiting out in a tweet. crore, causing “insur- Schools along LoC closed due to jets, with Defence Minister of the IAF (Indian Air Committee on Security of the deal, said on that Congress Spokesper- mountable loss” of tax- Nirmala Sitharaman and Force) because the earlier and following all due proc- any agreement between son Randeep Singh Sur- payers’ money. Pak shelling in J-K two other Union Ministers United Progressive Alli- esses. private firms is independ- jewala, however, called The Congress said the Jammu, Nov. 17 (PTI): Schools along the Line of calling the charges “politi- ance government did not She also said that a ent of the government and her comments a shoddy government had agreed to Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch cally motivated and false”. pay attention to defence “transfer of technology” the latter is not bound to cover-up and questioned pay for each Rafale aircraft district were today shut down due to shelling from In a press conference preparedness of the armed was not sought in this deal as buy what they make. why Sitharaman called three times the price nego- the Pakistani side, a senior district official said. Both held in the Defence Min- forces... it (UPA) was in- it was not viable and it could “We are trying to pro- a press conference at the tiated in 2012 by the then government and private institutions along the LoC istry, Sitharaman said that decisive for 10 years to ad- have escalated the price. mote defence manufactur- Defence Ministry over a UPA government. in Shahpur, Kandi and other areas of Poonch have the Narendra Modi gov- dress this critical necessity “It is simple econom- ing through strategic part- “political issue”. Air Force chief, Air been closed, the official said. Pakistan has resorted ernment had to go for the of fighters for the IAF,” ics -- when you are talk of nerships. If any company “Repeated attempts at Chief Marshal Birender to cross-border firing and shelling targeting posts and aircraft procurement as the Minister said. buying 126 aircraft, asking ties with another private shoddy cover-up and com- Singh Dhanoa, on Thurs- villages along the LoC in Poonch sector for the third an “emergency” because “The allegations are for transfer of technology company, the government plete non-transparency day brushed aside the consecutive day today, he said. the previous Congress-led politically motivated since makes sense. When you has no role to play. You in the purchase of Rafale charges, saying the deal United Progressive Alli- they are not able to find are going for emergency can also tie up with some- aircraft have raised serious negotiated by the current ance (UPA) government any corruption in this gov- procurement of 36 jets, it one under the FDI (For- questions on the ‘national government was “better Wife, brother arrested in UP failed to conclude a deal ernment,” she added. does not make sense for eign Direct Investment) interests’ and ‘national than the one finalised by farmer’s murder for 126 Rafale jets in a Sitharaman said the transfer of technology to policy. The government security’ points raised by the then UPA govern- decade. National Democratic Al- be included... there was no has nothing to do with it,” the Modi government,” ment”. Muzaffarnagar, Nov. 17 (PTI): The wife and The Congress called liance government went benefit from this transfer, Goyal said. Surjewala said. “We have negotiated brother of a farmer, who was strangled inside his the Defence Minister’s for “emergency” procure- the price would have in- Minister of State for “India’s defence pre- a better deal in the Ra- house in a village in Shamli district, were arrested argument a “shoddy cover- ment of the fighter jets, creased and not reduced,” Home Kiren Rijiju mean- paredness cannot be the fale contract than what today for allegedly killing him, police said. The up” and questioned the adding that the deal it cut the Defence Minister said. while criticised the UPA subject matter of politick- was in the MMRCA con- 55-year-old farmer, Satpal, was killed on Wednesday rationale of holding the for 36 aircraft was “far Sitharaman said that, government’s “irrespon- ing nor can the sacrosanct tract (Medium Multi-Role night in Chadhawa village, police said. During the presser at the Defence better” than what the UPA so far, no agreement on sible” attitude towards premises of the Defence Combat Aircraft) finalised investigation, the police found Satpal’s brother Vinod Ministry. “would have obtained for offsets has been signed strengthening Indian de- Ministry be used for politi- during the UPA rule... It Kumar and wife Minu were allegedly having an Sitharaman accused 126”. under the deal. fence forces. cal mudslinging as is being is a cheaper deal,” he told illegitimate relationship, Circle Officer Rajesh Kumar the Congress of doing a “Comparison in the Apart from Sithara- “Can a party which done by the Modi govern- reporters at the Adampur Tiwari told PTI. Satpal was against their relationship, “disservice” to the armed price is wrong. The price man, Railway Minister ruled for five decades ment and its Defence Min- Air Force station near Ja- Tiwali said. They have confessed to the crime and were forces by failing to ink the we arrived at is lesser. To Piyush Goyal and Minister behave so irresponsibly? ister,” he said. landhar in Punjab. sent to jail, he claimed. EASTERN MIRROR | Dimapur, Saturday, November 18, 2017 WORLD 9 0XJDEHPDNHVÀUVWSXEOLF Pak must prevent militants from operating from its soil — US Gen Islamabad, Nov. 17 (PTI): James Mattis, who is likely in Afghanistan were not DSSHDUDQFHDIWHUPLOLWDU\WDNHRYHU In a blunt message to Paki- to visit to Pakistan next being reciprocated. He Harare, Nov. 17 (IANS): Mugabe to go. ing of the Southern Afri- stan, a top US general has month. pointed towards the latest Zimbabwe President Rob- Since taking power, the can Development Com- told the country’s military Pakistan and the US cross-border attack on a ert Mugabe attended a military arrested about a munity regional bloc in leadership that Islama- have had a series of meet- Pakistani post in Bajaur in university graduation cer- dozen senior officials and Botswana. bad must prevent militants ings to bridge their dif- which two soldiers were emony on the outskirts leading members of the The military move was from operating within its ferences since President killed. of Harare on Friday in G40, a faction of Zanu-PF cautiously welcomed by soil and across its borders Donald Trump’s Fort Following the attack, his first public appearance loyal to the first lady. many Zimbabweans and to bring in security and Myer speech on the new the military had called for since a takeover by the The takeover is thought the streets remained quiet, stability in the region. US policy for South Asia “more efforts” by all stake- military two days ago had to have been prompted but there are growing pub- US Central Command and Afghanistan in which holders in Afghanistan, led to his seeming house in part by fears among lic demands for those who (Centcom) Commander he criticised Pakistan for both the NATO’s Resolute arrest. the military and its allies led the takeover to lay out General Joseph Votel, showing insincerity in the Support Mission and the The veteran leader ar- within the ruling party of their plans. who was here on a two- fight against terrorism de- Afghan security forces, rived at the Harare Open an imminent purge of ri- A succession battle day visit, also emphasised spite getting billions of for elimination of terrorist University in a blue-and- vals of the President’s wife, has pitted Grace Mugabe the importance of im- dollars in assistance from sanctuaries in Afghani- yellow gown accompanied which would allow her to against former Vice Presi- proved Pak-Afghan rela- America. stan and effective border by his security detail. He exercise greater power. dent Emmerson Mnan- tions, and the need for security. walked up a red carpet and Muage appeared in gagwa. strengthened border secu- Votel stressed the Don- Foreign Office spokes- joined the crowd in singing photos published in the Mnangagwa was re- rity, including measures to ald Trump Administra- man Mohammad Faisal, the national anthem, then local media on Thursday, ported to have returned coordinate military opera- tion’s message that Pa- speaking at the weekly opened the graduation speaking with Army lead- to Zimbabwe from South tions along both sides of kistan must prevent all media briefing, said yes- ceremony. er Commander General Africa, where he fled last the border, according to militants from operating terday that efforts were Mugabe’s appearance Constantino Chiwenga at week after being stripped a statement from the US within and across its bor- continuing “to bridge the followed an Army state- Zimbabwe’s State House. of his office by Mugabe Embassy. ders, the Embassy state- gap between the percep- ment on Friday describing Leaders of the party in an apparent attempt During his visit, Votel ment said here. tions of the two countries “significant progress” in were expected to meet to clear his wife’s path to met senior Pakistani mili- “Votel underscored in the wake of President its operation to apprehend later in the day to draft power. tary commanders includ- the vital role Pakistan can Trump’s South Asia and “criminals” around the AP/PTI a resolution to dismiss Opposition officials ing Army Chief General play in facilitating a peace Afghanistan policy, and President, the BBC re- Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe, center, arrives to preside Mugabe at the weekend told the Guardian they Qamar Bajwa, Chairman process in Afghanistan to arrive at a consensus ported. ŽǀĞƌĂƐƚƵĚĞŶƚŐƌĂĚƵĂƟŽŶĐĞƌĞŵŽŶLJĂƚŝŵďĂďǁĞKƉĞŶhŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ and lay the ground for his believed a deal would of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and in bringing stabil- on moving forward and The Army said it was on the outskirts of Harare, Zimbabwe Friday, Nov. 17, 2017. impeachment next week if eventually allow Mnan- Committee Gen Zubair ity and security to the exploring avenues of co- “engaging” with Mugabe he refuses to stand down, gagwa to be appointed Hayat and Director Gen- region,” it said. operation between both and would advise the pub- detained. Chris Mutsvangwa, according to reports. President, with Morgan eral of Inter-Services In- It was essentially the sides”. lic on the outcome of talks Grace Mugabe has not the leader of Zimbabwe’s Prior to Friday’s ap- Tsvangirai, the leader of telligence (ISI) Lt Gen reiteration of the demand Noting that Pakistan “as soon as possible”. The been seen since the takeo- influential war veterans, pearance, Mugabe had the opposition Movement Naveed Mukhtar. for action against the al- was “actively engaged” in statement appeared to ver. She was reportedly said Mugabe would not been confined to his per- for Democratic Change The US Centcom leged “safe havens”, Dawn dialogue with the US at all have been aimed at quell- in her husband’s Harare be allowed to remain in sonal residence in the capi- (MDC), serving as Prime Commander’s visit, his reported today. levels, he said, “he believes ing growing concerns that residence when he was power. He said the military tal since Wednesday night Minister in a transitional fourth to Islamabad, is be- During his meeting, that dialogue is the best the military takeover could detained. had targeted the “rot that when troops seized the government. lieved to be a preparatory Gen Bajwa told Gen Vo- way forweard to enhance descend swiftly into chaos. The wife of the general was led by Grace Mugabe state TV channel’s studios Mugabe and his fam- visit for the upcoming trip tel that Pakistan’s com- cooperation between the Neither the 93-year- who detained Mugabe was and her husband”, the and other important sites. ily would be offered pro- of US Defence Secretary mitted efforts for peace two sides. old President’s wife Grace among those upon whom Guardian reported. South African envoys tection in his retirement, Mugabe nor Education the President conferred a A march of members are in Harare to help with though Grace Mugabe was Minister Jonathan Moyo degree. Mugabe has so far and associations on Sat- negotiations and decide expected to leave Zimba- was present at the gradu- resisted pressure to resign urday is being organised the terms of Mugabe’s bwe. Detained G40 mem- ation ceremony. Moyo is and called the Army’s in- by leaders from the ruling resignation. South Africa bers would be prosecuted, Seventh woman accuses believed to be among those tervention “illegal”. Zanu-PF party to call for called an emergency meet- the officials said. George H.W. Bush of groping Washington, Nov. 17 (IANS): Another She said she rationalised the moment woman has accused George H.W. Bush to herself back then by saying they were Foster mother arrested in death of Bomb plot foiled ahead of ASEAN of touching her inappropriately while he moving closer together for the photo and was still in office in 1992, the seventh such so “it was probably an accident”.Recent allegation levelled against the former US reports about six other women who said the 3-year-old Indian girl in US summit in Philippines — Police President, the media reported. former President had groped them during Washington, Nov. 17 Manila, Nov. 17 (PTI/AFP): An Islamist plot to bomb a The 55-year-old woman from Michigan photo-ops between 2003 and 2016, made (IANS): The foster mother Manila shopping mall as US President Donald Trump and told CNN on Thursday that the incident her rethink that incident. of Sherin Mathews, a three- other world leaders arrived in the city for a summit has been took place when she was attending a fun- “All the focus has been on ‘He’s old’. year-old Indian girl who foiled, Philippine police said today. draiser for Bush’s re-election campaign in OK, but he wasn’t old when it happened to was found dead in a ditch Three alleged members of the Abu Sayyaf militant Dearborn, with her father when the Presi- me... I’ve been debating what to do about last month in the US states group were arrested on November 10, authorities said, dent grabbed her behind during a photo-op. it,” she told CNN.Bush spokesman Jim of Texas, has been arrested a day before leaders began descending on the capital for “We got closer together for a family McGrath has declined to comment on this on the charge of child en- the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) photo and it was like ‘Holy crap!’,” she said. latest allegation.However, McGrath has is- dangerment. summit and other meetings.“A terror attack could have “It was like a gentle squeeze.”In the mo- sued apologies when the other accusations Police said Sini Math- happened if not for that interdiction,” the police said in ment, the woman said, she just smiled for had come to light.On November 1, Laura ews and her husband Wes- a statement, adding that pistols and grenades were seized the camera. There were people all around, Bush, the wife of George W. Bush, said that ley Mathews left the child from the suspects. including US Secret Service, but she does the alleged incidents against her father-in- home alone while they went The high-profile gatherings ended on Tuesday without not believe anyone else noticed. law were innocent. to dinner on October 6, the any security incidents and there was no suggestion world night before she was re- leaders were ever in danger. The summit meetings were held ported missing by her foster in sealed off venues to which access was strictly limited. father.Sini Mathews, 35, Police said they monitored one suspect’s Facebook GOVERNMENT OF NAGALAND surrendered to the Richard- posts, in which he hinted at a plan to launch terror attacks DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE son police on Thursday and in Manila. Police did not say when the suspects were plan- NAGALAND :: KOHIMA was being held on $250,000 PTI ning to carry out the attacks. The posts included photos of bond in the state jail on the Indian American Sini Mathews, whose daughter’s body was powerful firearms and improvised explosive devices, with NO.ESTT/53/99/(pt)/2760 Dated, Kohima the 17th Nov.2017 felony charge, the US media ƌĞĐŽǀĞƌĞĚůĂƐƚŵŽŶƚŚĨƌŽŵĂĚƌĂŝŶĂŐĞĐƵůǀĞƌƚǁĞĞŬƐĂŌĞƌƐŚĞ captions saying they would be used to kill “kaffir” (non- A D V E R T I S E M E N T reported. was reported missing, was arrested Thursday on a charge of child Muslims) and “munafiq” (apostates). endangerment. In a statement, Richard- He also posted pictures of targets, including a mall Applications are invited from bona fide Indigenous Inhabitants of Nagaland son police said detectives taurant on the evening of said he sent Sherin Math- and a park in the capital, police said. However, police for filling up of the following Post under the Department of Social Welfare, learned Sini and Wesley October 6. Wesley Mathews ews outside to an alley near added they had asked prosecutors to file charges against Nagaland. Mathews took their 3-year- told detectives in an inter- their house about 3 a.m. the three for having unlicensed handguns, not in relation Sl. No Name of the Post No of Post Scale of Pay old biological daughter to view on October 23 that he because she refused to drink to a bomb plot. Supervisor (Co- terminus) P.B 5200-20200/- dinner and left their adopted and his wife had left Sherin her milk. Philippine police chief Ronald Dela Rosa told reporters 1 21 daughter, Sherin, alone at Mathews at home while Sini Mathews was in officers were checking whether the suspects were linked to With Central Scheme GP 2800/- P.B 5200-20200/- home, placing her in “immi- the rest of the family went court earlier this week ask- previous attacks. The alleged militants -- two 19-year-olds 2 L.D.A-cum-Computer Assistant (Directorate) 5 nent danger of death, bodily out. He said he left the child ing for custody of the cou- and a 24-year- old -- were living in a northern Manila slum, GP 2000/- injury, or physical or mental after growing frustrated ple’s biological child to be largely populated by Muslim migrants. Police said the men P.B 5200-20200/- 3 L.D.A-cum-Computer Assistant (District) 4 impairment”. when she refused to drink returned to her, but that came from the remote island of Basilan, an Abu Sayyaf GP 1900/- According to an arrest her milk. Wesley Mathews hearing was rescheduled for stronghold around 900 kilometres (560 miles) south of the warrant affidavit, detectives remains jailed on a charge November 29. The couple’s capital. Eligibility Criteria: used cellphone records to of felony injury to a child surviving child was put in Abu Sayyaf originated as a loose network of Islamist 1. Supervisor: Graduate in any discipline from a recognized University. Pref- show that the couple went and is being held on a $1 foster care shortly after her militants formed in the 1990s with seed money from Osama erence will be given to those with Masters degree in Social Work/Sociology/ to a North Garland res- million bond. He initially sister’s disappearance. bin Laden’s Al-Qaeda network. Psychology/Nutrition/Home Science/ Child Development. 2. L.D.A-cum-Computer Assistant: Graduate in any discipline from a rec- ognized University with Diploma in Computer Application. For Backward Tribes, minimum qualification will be 10+2 from a recognized educational UNSC fails to adopt GOVERNMENT OF NAGALAND institute. 3. Minimum age limit as on 18.11.2017: 21 years resolution on Syria DIRECTORATE OF SOCIAL WELFARE Maximum age limit as on 18.11.2017: 35 years Note: NAGALAND :: KOHIMA 1. Eligible Candidates are to obtain the prescribed application forms from the chemical attacks probe Directorate of Social Welfare,Kohima during Office hours and may be submitted NO.SW/PWD/e-SCHOLARSHIP-3/2016/2759 Dated Kohima the 17th Nov. 2017 United Nations, Nov. cal weapons by whichever on or before 27th November 2017 along with the requisite documents. Forms 17 (IANS): The UN Se- country, organization or received after the above cited date will be summarily rejected. curity Council has failed person for whatever pur- PRESS RELEASE 2. TA/DA is not admissible in attending the Examination. to adopt the draft text of poses and under whatever In continuation to this oce press release vide NO.SW/PWD/e-SCHOLARSHIP- 3. State Government employees are required to furnish “No Objection the US addressing the circumstances,” said Wu renewal of the mandate Haitao, China’s deputy per- 3/2016/, dated Nil June 2017. 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The Application should be accompanied by the following Documents: the Organization for the He said “we have al- Matric/ Post Matric/ Top Class) for Academic Year 2017-18 has been # Mark Sheets & Admit Card Prohibition of Chemi- ways maintained that the th # ST/Indigenous certificate issued by the competent Authority. cal Weapons (OPCW) JIM should carry out com- extended for INSTITUTES up to 25 November 2017. # Employment registration Card. and the UN investigating prehensive, objective and t "QQMJDBUJPOT NBSLFE EFGFDUJWF CZ *OTUJUVUF /PEBM 0óDFST PG UIFTF # 2 (two) recent passport photograph. chemical attacks in Syria. impartial investigations into schemes can be corrected & re-submitted by the students till 24th The resolution on chemical attacks in Syria.” 5. The reservation of Seat shall be as per the existing policy of the State Govt. Thursday received 11 votes There had been a great November 2017. as notified by the P&AR Department. in favour and two against, deal of activity around the t No further extension will be provided. 6. The written examination for item No. 1 shall consist of General English and with two abstentions, Xin- renewal of the JIM and its t 7JTJU/BUJPOBM4DIPMBSTIJQ1PSUBM /41  www.nsp.gov.in) for details. General Knowledge. For item No 2 &, 3 shall consist of General English, hua reported. But since one final report in the last few General Knowledge and Computer Practical Test for those who qualify for of the votes against it was weeks. (CHUBAINLA JAMIR) the oral test. from Russia, a permanent The US put to a resolu- 7. The Interview will be conducted both in Written and Oral. council member, the resolu- tion to vote to renew the Deputy Director KG-2163 8. Admit Card will be issued at the time of Submission of Application. tion failed to pass. JIM with the same mandate China abstained from for an additional year on 9. The Candidates will be required to apply for only one Post since the interview GOVERNMENT OF NAGALAND will be conducted on the same Day. voting on the resolution. October 24, two days before OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER The Security Council the release of the JIM’s final KOHIMA::: NAGALAND 10. All contract Appointees against these post are to apply fresh had planned to put on vote report. No. JUDL/SUCC/85/2017-IV Dated Kohima, the 15th Nov, 2017 11. Incomplete documents shall be summarily rejected and no separate two draft resolutions, each Russia vetoed the reso- OBJECTION NOTICE intimation for this will be sent. of which would renew the lution, arguing a need to Whereas Smti. ROVILHUPRANUO W/O LT. YAKOLIE ANGAMI, Pensioner 12. Candidates are asked to submit Rs. 200/- as examination fee at the time of mandate of the JIM, which evaluate the effectiveness of resident of Jotsoma Village, Kohima has applied for issue of Succession form Submission. ends on November 17. the JIM by assessing the fi- Certi cate under the Indian Succession Act 1925, Part X to draw/withdraw/ Russia withdrew its draft nal report before discussing operate/transfer his/her Late husband-Pension, P.O. N.O. NL/7111 of Treasury, 13. Venue and Time of examination will be intimated in all local dailies. nd resolution before the vote its renewal. Kohima (South) .Bank A/C No.20120585415 SBI SC. College Jotsoma. Who 14. The written examination for the above stated posts will be held on 2 began, citing procedure Russia criticised the expired on 23.07.2017. December, 2017. reasons. JIM for falling short of the Now therefore, public are hereby asked to le claims/objection if any within Sd/- 1 (one) month from the date of issue of this notice. Sd/- “China is firmly op- standards of the Chemical (T.L.KIUSUMONG TIKHIR) (T.MERANGTSUNGBA AIER) Additional Deputy Commissioner posed to the use of chemi- Weapons Convention. Kohima: Nagaland Director KG-2165 KG-2162 EASTERN MIRROR | Dimapur, Saturday, November 18, 2017 Gomez confirms relationship with Bieber Amid mounting speculation about the status of their relationship, singers Selena Gomez and Justin Bieber have made it clear they are a couple again -- when they indulged in public display of affection here. In several photographs obtained by dailymail.com, MIRROR Gomez can be seen giving Bieber a kiss as he skates up to meet her during a hockey 10 time-out at an ice rink here. This is the first time they have been spotted being affection- ate in public. Gomez has been going to Justin’s weekly hockey games and watching from the sidelines. In the images, she is seen dressed in a cropped black t-shirt and black pants. On the work front, Gomez is prepping up for her first performance after her kid- ENTERTAINMENT ney transplant, at the 2017 American Music Awards. The award gala will be held at the Microsoft Theater here on Sunday. It will air in India on Monday on Vh1. (IANS) Perry ‘denied visa’ for Sylvester Stallone denies sexual assault claim ction star Sylvester Stallone, son in the film. best known for his portrayal According to a police report, the of boxer Rocky Balboa in the woman was “intimidated” into having sex Victoria’s Secret show “Rocky” movie series, has with the action movie star and his body- he ‘Chained to the Rhythm’ anything deemed to be offensive to the denied the claims of sexual guard Michael “Mike” De Luca at the hotel Aassault made by a woman against him. in Las Vegas in July 1986. hitmaker had been due to country. Maroon 5 was banned a few years take to the stage at the annual ago because one band member wished the The actor was accused of sexual as- She claimed she had sex with Stallone lingerie extravaganza, which Dalai Lama happy birthday on Twitter.” sault by the woman, who was 16 when the and he encouraged his bodyguard to join takes place in Shanghai on On Thursday (16.11.17), Gigi Hadid incident allegedly took place. This is said to them. She allegedly became “very uncom- TMonday (20.11.17), but Harry Styles will pulled out of the show with no explana- have happened while he was filming “Over fortable” with the encounter, but felt that now perform in her place after she was tion, and sources told the publication she the Top” in Las Vegas in the late 1980s, she “had no choice.” refused a visa. had also been refused a visa, pointing to an reports dailymail.co.uk. She also said that Stallone and De Luca According to the New York Post news- Instagram video posted and subsequently Stallone, through his spokesperson, has forced her to perform oral sex on them. paper’s Page Six column, the 33-year-old deleted in February which had been denied the sexual assault report. After the incident, Stallone allegedly singer had initially been informed she’d deemed offensive as it showed the model Michelle Bega, the spokesperson, said: threatened her and if she told anyone about be able to gain access but the decision was holding up a Buddha-shaped biscuit and “This is a ridiculous, categorically false it, “they would have to beat her head in”. changed when the government found out squinting her eyes to imitate the religious story. No one was ever aware of this story As to why she did not pursue charges at the about her 2015 performance in Taipei, figure. until it was published today (Wednesday), time, it was because she was “humiliated Taiwan, in which she wore a bright glittery Other lesser-known models have also including Mr. Stallone. At no time was Mr. and ashamed”, as well as being “scared”, dress adorned with sunflowers, spark- had their visas refused, including Julia Stallone ever contacted by any authorities according to the police report. ing outrage because the flower had been Belyakova, Kate Grigorieva and Irina or anyone else regarding this matter.” Retired Las Vegas metro police depart- adopted as an emblem of anti-China Sharipova, while Adriana Lima’s The unnamed woman met the “Ram- ment detective sergeant John Samolovitch, protesters. has reportedly been held up bo” star when she was staying at the Las who was head of the sexual assault unit at And Katy also waved due to an ongoing “dip- Vegas Hilton hotel with family friends for the time, confirmed that “the copy of the a Taiwanese flag lomatic problem”. 10 days. She said that she was introduced police report is in fact a true copy of the to the then-40-year-old actor by actor David original report”. during the gig femalefirst. Mendenhall, who was playing Stallone’s to show her co.uk IANS support for the country, which has spent years Dio Returns hologram I’m blessed to be part of Stone at war with China over its WRXUUHFHLYHVRIÀFLDOWUDLOHU Temple Pilots — Jeff Gutt independ- ence. ew Stone Temple Gutt tells The Daily Tribune: A Pilots frontman “I’ve had some time to get used source Jeff Gutt says to the idea. I was just sitting on said: “She he’s “blessed” to the sidelines watching it all unfurl was initially be the band’s new and knowing what was going to granted a visa Nvocalist. happen before anyone else did. I to perform at Gutt was unveiled earlier this knew I had a secret I was about the VS show in week at a private show at the to reveal, which was cool. Shanghai, then Troubadour in Los Angeles, with “It’s a very strange feel- Chinese officials the band launching their ing, but at the same time changed their new track Meadow I’m blessed and very minds and yanked to mark the an- honoured. It’s like her visa. nouncement. joining the Led “For every And Gutt, Zeppelin of my artist who wants to who has pre- generation. I feel perform in China, viously been like I’m living in officials comb a member of a movie.” through their bands includ- Gutt says social-media he upcoming Ronnie ing with this hologram project. ing Dry he doesn’t feel and press James Dio hologram “It gives the fans that saw Ronnie Cell, Acrylic, any pressure reports tour has received its first perform an opportunity to see him Punch and about being to see if trailer. again and new fans that never got to Band With compared to they have The latest run of see him a chance to see him for the No Name and original Stone done Tshows under the Dio Returns banner first time. enjoyed a stint Temple Pilots’ will get under way in Germany on “We hope everyone will enjoy on X vocalist Scott December 6, with plans currently the show that we have all worked so Factor Weiland, who being put in place to expand the tour hard to put together.” in the died in 2015. across the world. Dates initially announced for US, teamrock The hologram made its debut Finland, Sweden and Norway are can’t at last year’s Wacken Festival in being rescheduled for a larger run wait Germany. through Scandinavia in 2018. Find a to get Dio’s widow Wendy previously list of the confirmed shows below. started. told Rolling Stone: “Ronnie was A Roy Orbison hologram tour always wanting to experiment with is planned for next year, while the new stage ideas and was a big pieces for a Frank Zappa hologram Disney fan. With this said, I am tour are currently being put in place. sure he is giving us his bless- teamrock Dog show by Furry Friends returns to Dimapur The 2nd Dog Show organised by Furry Friends Dimapur and sponsored by Drools at the Naga Entrepreneurs’ Conclave (NEC) which got underway on Fri. Nov. 17 at Urban Haat Dimapur stole the show with around 30 participants.

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Justice League (Eng) 2D EASTERN MIRROR | Dimapur, Saturday, November 18, 2017 SPORTS 11 Sock stuns Zverev to prolong $7.5 million Schumacher London adventure, Federer rolls on Ferrari sets record—Sotheby’s London, Nov. 17 (Re- the next game 15-0 ahead uters): Jack Sock became but the German lost focus the first American to reach and was broken. the last four of the ATP Zverev double-faulted to Finals in 10 years when gift Sock another break for a he stunned world number 3-1 lead and was staring de- three Alexander Zverev in feat in the face at 4-1 down. a firecracker of a match on He battled back but it Thursday. proved in vain as a season The world number nine, which earned him five titles who barged through the came to a sudden halt. back door to qualify for “I choked. It’s quite the London showpiece by easy,” said Zverev. “When winning the Paris Masters, I got back at 4-5 that’s one triumphed 6-4 1-6 6-4 to of the worst games I think I prolong his London ad- played all year.” venture. Federer had already Roger Federer had al- booked a semi-final spot ready won the Boris Becker with his win over Zverev on group, having battled back Tuesday but there was no to beat Marin Cilic earlier to chance of him letting up on post a perfect round-robin Cilic, who now has a 1-8 re- DŝĐŚĂĞů^ĐŚƵŵĂĐŚĞƌ͛Ɛ'ƌĂŶĚWƌŝdžͲtŝŶŶŝŶŐ&ĞƌƌĂƌŝŚĂƐďĞĞŶƐŽůĚĨŽƌΨϳ͘ϱŵŝůůŝŽŶĂƚ^ŽƚŚĞďLJ͛ƐEĞǁzŽƌŬ͕ ƐĞƫŶŐĂŶĂƵĐƟŽŶƌĞĐŽƌĚĨŽƌĂŵŽĚĞƌŶͲĞƌĂ&ŽƌŵƵůĂKŶĞĐĂƌ͘ record at the event for a 10th cord in three visits to the 02. time. Six-times champion World number five Cilic AP/PTI New York, Nov. 17 Sotheby’s said it was its estimate of $35-45 mil- Federer won 6-7(5) 6-4 6-1 ZŽŐĞƌ&ĞĚĞƌĞƌŽĨ^ǁŝƚnjĞƌůĂŶĚĐĞůĞďƌĂƚĞƐĂŌĞƌĚĞĨĞĂƟŶŐDĂƌŝŶŝůŝĐŽĨƌŽĂƟĂŝŶƚŚĞŝƌŵĞŶƐƐŝŶŐůĞƐŵĂƚĐŚ put up much more resis- (AFP): Michael Schum- the first time that a rare lion. leaving the stage set for ĂƚƚŚĞdWtŽƌůĚ&ŝŶĂůƐĂƚƚŚĞKϮƌĞŶĂŝŶ>ŽŶĚŽŶŽŶdŚƵƌƐĚĂLJ͘ tance than he did when blis- acher’s Grand Prix-Win- automobile was included The auction record Zverev and Sock to slug it ters left him in tears against ning Ferrari sold for $7.5 in an art auction and the for a Bacon triptych is his out for the runners-up spot “choked” when serving at Perfect combination set in the blink of an eye, Federer in the Wimbledon million in New York on decision appeared popu- “Three Studies of Lucian and a semi-final against 4-5, double-faulting and Sock mixes eye-watering although Sock carried on final but it still was not Thursday, setting an auc- lar. Freud” which sold for Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov. then bunting a forehand power with a deft touch and entertaining the crowd, as enough. tion record for a modern- The sleek, low-slung, $142.4 million at Chris- Talk of a possible Feder- wide to hand Sock victory. it was that combination that he has done all week, and Federer was in danger era Formula One car, So- fire-engine red vehicle tie’s in 2013. er-Zverev re-match in Sun- “That was a rollercoast- disrupted Zverev’s smooth at one point attempted a at 4-4, 30-30 in the second theby’s said. may not have been a work Sotheby’s other stand- day’s final, after their high- er of a match for sure, that’s power. The American broke lob played through his legs set, having lost the opening The seven-time world of art, but Gregoire Bil- out Thursday was an quality duel on Tuesday, been the theme of my last for a 4-3 lead in the first rather than dispatching a tiebreak, but turned on the champion’s 2001 Ferrari lault, senior Sotheby’s iconic 1972 Andy Warhol was doing the rounds but few weeks, hang in there set but then almost gifted routine forehand. style to win his 55th career F2001 sparked furious vice president, called it portrait of the founder of Sock, nicknamed ‘Show- and keep fighting,” Sock, it straight back, recovering When Sock dropped match at the tournament. bidding, roaring past its “the very best racing car Communist China, Mao time’, was not listening. who seemed to be implod- from 0-40 with five unan- serve at the start of the The Swiss has reached pre-sale estimate of $4-5 ever sold at an auction.” Zedong, which sold for The 25-year-old from ing when he received a pen- swered points to lead 5-3. third set after some incred- the last four in 14 out of 15 million at Sotheby’s flag- The German racing $32.4 million, the auction Kansas looked to have alty point at the start of the Two games later a non- ible defence by Zverev, he appearances in the year-end ship post-war and contem- legend has not been seen house said. blown himself out when a third set, said on court. chalant drop shot, one of launched a ball high into the tournament and will face porary November evening in public since suffering Exhibited in Berlin, 4-1 lead evaporated in the Andy Roddick was the the favourite tricks in his upper tiers of the 02 arena. David Goffin or Dominic art sale. serious head injuries in a Turin and Paris, the paint- decider, but the 20-year-old last American to reach the locker, gave him first blood. The penalty point he in- Thiem for a place in the It put the buzz into skiing accident in 2013. ing had not previously Zverev admitted later he semis. Zverev took the second curred meant Zverev started final. a night that otherwise His record of seven titles been on public display fell short of the dizzying and 91 career victories since 1974. heights reached by Chris- remains unchallenged. The other 10 “Mao” tie’s on Wednesday sell- When it came to the art, paintings of the same size Pujara wages lone battle as India totters at 74/5 on Day 2 Sindhu suffers shock ing a painting of Christ Sotheby’s headline lot, a are in prestigious collec- attributed to Leonardo da Francis Bacon triptych of tions, including the Andy Vinci for a record $450.3 the artist’s lover sold for Warhol Museum in Pitts- defeat in China Open million. $38.6 million, well within burgh. Fuzhou, Nov. 17 (PTI): dominate the proceedings. P V Sindhu’s title defence In the first game, Sindhu lay in tatters after suffer- opened up a 2-0 lead before ing a shock straight-game Fangjie showed her fighting Offroad maestro from Nov. 23 loss to hitherto unknown skills and turned the tables Dimapur, Nov. 17 (EMN): is the 4th edition of the convoy shall start for Sha- Chinese Gao Fangjie in the at 4 -3. The Association of Of- event which was first held in lom resort for the remainder quarterfinals of the China Though Sindhu played froaders Nagaland (AON) 2014 in Dimapur Stadium, of the days. Super Series Premier here a few smart drops and is organising an off-road DC court junction. The supplementary on Friday. smashes to gather points, competitive event called Registration for this regulations for the Event Sindhu seemed com- Fangjie entered the break “OFFROAD MAESTRO year’s edition commenced can be downloaded at pletely off-colour during with a 11-9 lead. 2017” scheduled from Nov. from Oct. 18. Documenta- https://www.faccbook. her 38-minute duel with the After the mid-game in- 23 till the 25th in Shalom tion and scrutiny will be coirJoffroad.macstro/ or 19-year-old Fangjie, who terval, the Chinese teen just Resort, Hepuluzam – Gaili held between 9 am to 12 pm contact Yanrcn Jamio at PTI upstaged her fancied World raced away, gathering 10 of informed a press note. This on Nov. 23; thereafter the 9862137097. /ŶĚŝĂŶďĂƚƐŵĞŶWƵũĂƌĂĂŶĚt^ĂŚĂĐƌŽƐƐĞĂĐŚŽƚŚĞƌĂƐƚŚĞLJĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞĂƌƵŶĚƵƌŝŶŐƚŚĞƐĞĐŽŶĚĚĂLJŽĨ No. 2 rival 21-11 21-10 in the next 12 points to pocket ϭƐƚdĞƐƚŵĂƚĐŚĂŐĂŝŶƐƚ^ƌŝůĂŶŬĂĂƚĚĞŶ'ĂƌĚĞŶŝŶ<ŽůŬĂƚĂŽŶ&ƌŝĚĂLJ͘ a lop-sided the opening Kolkata, Nov. 17 (IANS): as India failed to recover overs later for another four. contest. game. Waging a lonely battle, from their overnight score Pujara looked supreme Sind- The sec- Hornbill Half Marathon on Dec. 3 hu’s loss ond game too Chesteshwar Pujara was of 17/3. on the off side, hitting Dimapur, Nov. 17 (EMN): The 7th Horn- fourth place: INR. 5,000. drew cur- was a one- three short of his 16th half Suranga Lakmal, who Shanaka and Lahiru Gam- bill Half Marathon organised by 3E Naga- All top 10 runners in each category will tains on In- way traffic as century as India were re- returned magnificent figures age for two more boundaries land will be held on Dec. 3 in Kohima as be given merit-cum-timing certificates while dia’s cam- Sindhu found duced to 74/5 when early of 6-6-0-3 on the rain-affect- past mid-off area. part of the forthcoming annual Hornbill all runners who complete their races will paign at it hard to read lunch was called due to rain ed first day, conceded his He was equally comfort- Festival of Nagaland. However, in view of receive completion certificates. the China Fangjie’s de- and more downpour axed first runs after 46 deliveries able on the backfoot, punch- school exams and technical reasons, race Registration fee for the race will be Rs. Open, fol- ceptive strokes. Day Two of the first Test at off the bat of Rahane, who ing a short and wide Karu. categories which were organised earlier for 300 and due to time constraints, registration lowing the The Indian’s the Eden Gardens here on three overs later fell prey to While bowling all- students and differently abled people, are to will be carried out only in two locations in ouster of movements Friday. Shanaka. rounder Ashwin struggled be excluded this year. Kohima, Sportsworld, Taxi Stand and 3E Saina Ne- were also not Only 105 minutes of Lakmal still had great to settle in, taking a knock Therefore only the standard half marathon office, Dzevi Building, near Local Ground hwal and as smooth and play was possible on the figures to show for, leaking on his hand in the 25th over covering a distance of 21.0975 KM will be North Gate. Last date of registration for H S Pran- that resulted in second day in the morn- just five runs in 11 overs and off Lahiru Gamage’s bowl- conducted and both men’s and women’s local runners is Nov. 30. noy in the prequarterfinals Fangjie jumping to a 11-6 ing session before the skies bowling nine maidens and ing before ending his ordeal categories will carry cash prizes as follows - For outstation runners, spot registration on Thursday. lead at the interval. opened up. Lunch had to be taking three wickets. in the next over. Gamage Winner: INR. 50,000, runners up: INR. will be offered till Dec. 2, 4 pm at the start/ The 22-year-old from Sindhu also committed called early after rain inter- On day two, a tempted remained wicketless with 20,000, third place: INR. 10, 000, and finish venue, New Secretariat parking lot. rupted play half hour before delivery outside the off- figures of 11.5-3-24-0. Hyderabad, who has been too many unforced errors the break. stump took a thin edge off Trying to drive a length playing continuously for and continued to lag be- Pujara (47 off 102; 4x9) Rahane’s bat to wicketkeep- Shanaka delivery, the right- the last three weeks, par- hind after the break, even held fort at one end begin- er Niroshan Dickwella as hander, returning to inter- ticipating in the Denmark as the Chinese moved to a ning the day on eight runs. he tried to aimlessly drive national cricket after three Open, French Open and massive 20-9 match point. Forms made available for night badminton tourney The other overnight bats- through covers. months, gave an easy catch the National Championship The Indian saved one but Dimapur, Nov. 17 (EMN): the 17th at PVHSS campus played in singles with INR. man, Ajinkya Rahane (4 off At 30/4, the hosts were to Dimuth Karunaratne at in Nagpur, found the going Fangjie sealed it in the next The Hindu Yuva Sanga in a from 5 pm onwards. Inter- 300 as fee for the forms. 21; 1x4), failed to get going in a spot with Pujara finding backward point. tough on Friday. opportunity. press note stated that it has ested participants are asked For further infor- and eventually fell to Dasun himself alone in the middle, Later, Wriddhiman She seemed exhausted Sindhu is scheduled made available all the forms to collect the forms from; mation one can contact Shanaka (2/23) playing a tasked to bail the team out. Saha, who also looked un- and struggled to anticipate to play at the Hong Kong for the forthcoming Manik World Stationery, GS Road the following numbers; poor shot as 21 overs were The in-form Saurashtra comfortable with the extra her opponent’s moves even Open next week. She had Bhattacharjee Memorial and Paul’s Villa, Dhobinala 9774745422, 8259865219 bowled in the first session. man played two exquisite off bounce on the wicket, went as Fangjie kept varying reached the finals in the 2nd Open Night Badmin- Road. and 7005576082 or email Ashwin (4 off 21) was drives to Shanaka before tak- into the break unbeaten on 6 the length of the shots and last edition and has a lot of ton Tournament which is As informed earlier it is at hinduyuvasanga@gmail. also guilty of a naive drive ing on the same bowler a few from 22 balls. engaged in long rallies to points to defend. to be held from Dec. 15 till a men’s tourney and will be com.

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2017-18 SEASON SCHEDULE ISL: Kerala, ATK settle for a point each in opener www.indiansuperleague.com Kochi, Nov. 17 (IANS): NorthEast United aim cautious start against MatchDateDate Day HomeHome TeamAway Team Away TeamVenue TimeTime (IST) Kerala Blasters and ATK 1 17-Nov-17 Fri KERALA BLASTERS FC vs ATK Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi 20:00 played out an entertaining 2 18-Nov-17 Sat NORTHEAST UNITED FC vs JAMSHEDPUR FC Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati 20:00 Caution is the buzzword not available obviously we Nov.3 19-Nov-17 17, 2017Sun CHENNAIYIN FCATKvs FC GOA vs Kerala BlastersJawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai 8 pm 17:30 goalless draw in front of a 4 19-Nov-17 Sun BENGALURU FC vs MUMBAI CITY FC , Bengaluru 20:00 for NorthEast United FC are not going to play with Nov.5 22-Nov-17 18 Wed NorthEastFC PUNE CITY vs DELHI DYNAMOSvs FC JamshedpurShree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex Stadium,8 Pune pm 20:00 packed house in the Indian coach Joao de Deus as his just 10 players. He'll be in Nov.6 23-Nov-17 19 Thu ChennaiyinCHENNAIYIN FC vs NORTHEAST vs UNITED GoaFC Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai 5.30 pm20:00 7 24-Nov-17 Fri KERALA BLASTERS FC vs JAMSHEDPUR FC Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi 20:00 Super Leagues season four team opens the campaign the XI if he is fit," said the Nov.8 25-Nov-17 19 Sat BengaluruMUMBAI CITY FC vs FC GOA vs MumbaiMumbai City Football Arena, Mumbai 8 pm 20:00 9 26-Nov-17 Sun ATK vs FC PUNE CITY Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata 17:30 opener at the Jawaharlal against Jamshedpur FC in coach. For Jamshedpur FC, Nov.10 26-Nov-17 22 Sun PuneBENGALURU FCCityvs DELHI DYNAMOSvs FC Delhi DynamosSree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru 8 pm 20:00 Nehru Stadium here on Fri- 11 29-Nov-17 Wed FC PUNE CITY vs MUMBAI CITY FC Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex Stadium, Pune 20:00 the en- the opening game will be Nov.12 30-Nov-17 23 Thu ChennaiyinFC GOA vs BENGALURU vs FC NorthEastJawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Goa 8 pm 20:00 day. Both teams took a com- Nov.13 1-Dec-17 24 Fri KeralaJAMSHEDPUR Blasters FC vs ATK vs JamshedpurJRD Tata Sports Complex, Jamshedpur8 pm 20:00 counter at the Indira Gandhi their first taste of ISL action. 14 2-Dec-17 Sat DELHI DYNAMOS FC vs NORTHEAST UNITED FC Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi 20:00 bined 17 shots, attempted 34 Athletic Stadium here on "I am excited about our Nov.15 3-Dec-17 25 Sun MumbaiFC PUNE CITY Cityvs CHENNAIYIN vs FC Goa Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex Stadium,8 Pune pm 17:30 16 3-Dec-17 Sun KERALA BLASTERS FC vs MUMBAI CITY FC Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi 20:00 crosses and pumped in 11 Saturday. first match. My squad has Nov.17 6-Dec-17 26 Wed DELHI DYNAMOS FCATKvs JAMSHEDPUR vs FC Pune CityJawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi 5.30 pm20:00 18 7-Dec-17 Thu CHENNAIYIN FC vs ATK Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai 20:00 corners, but failed to break NorthEast United have nev- been preparing for six to Nov.19 8-Dec-17 26 Fri NORTHEASTBengaluru UNITED FC vs BENGALURU vs FC Delhi DynamosIndira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati 8 pm 20:00 the deadlock. 20 9-Dec-17 Sat FC GOA vs KERALA BLASTERS FC Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Goa 20:00 er made it to the playoffs in seven weeks. I think we are Nov.21 10-Dec-17 29 Sun JAMSHEDPURPune FCCityvs FC PUNE vsCITY MumbaiJRD Tata City Sports Complex, Jamshedpur8 pm 17:30 This was also the first the last three ISL editions all raring to go. Looking for Nov.22 10-Dec-17 30 Sun MUMBAI CITY FCGoavs CHENNAIYIN vs FC BengaluruMumbai Football Arena, Mumbai 8 pm 20:00 23 14-Dec-17 Thu FC PUNE CITY vs BENGALURU FC Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex Stadium, Pune 20:00 0-0 result between the two but the Portuguese coach is the challenge. We are a new Dec.24 15-Dec-17 1 Fri JamshedpurKERALA BLASTERS FC vs NORTHEAST vs UNITED ATKFC Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi 8 pm 20:00 25 16-Dec-17 Sat DELHI DYNAMOS FC vs FC GOA Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi 20:00 sides, with ATK failing to confident that his team can franchise but that doesn't Dec.26 17-Dec-17 2 Sun Delhi DynamosBENGALURU FC vs CHENNAIYIN vs FC NorthEastSree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru 8 pm 17:30 win their first away match 27 17-Dec-17 Sun MUMBAI CITY FC vs ATK , Mumbai 20:00 turn over a new leaf as they make a great deal of dif- Dec.28 20-Dec-17 3 Wed NORTHEASTPune UNITED FCCityvs MUMBAI vsCITY FC ChennaiyinIndira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati5.30 pm20:00 of a season for the first Dec.29 21-Dec-17 3 Thu KeralaBENGALURU Blasters FC vs JAMSHEDPUR vs FC MumbaiSree KanteeravaCity Stadium, Bengaluru 8 pm 20:00 start with a home game. ference," said Jamshedpur 30 22-Dec-17 Fri CHENNAIYIN FC vs KERALA BLASTERS FC Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai 20:00 time in ISL history. Neither "I can't speak of the past. coach Steve Coppell. Dec.31 23-Dec-17 6 Sat Delhi DynamosFC GOA vs FC PUNE vsCITY JamshedpurJawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Goa 8 pm 17:30 32 23-Dec-17 Sat ATK vs DELHI DYNAMOS FC Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata 20:00 team took a lot of time to At this moment, our team, Even though Jamshed- Dec.33 28-Dec-17 7 Thu ChennaiyinJAMSHEDPUR FC vs CHENNAIYIN vs FC ATK JRD Tata Sports Complex, Jamshedpur8 pm 20:00 warm up, with both defenc- PTI Dec.34 29-Dec-17 8 Fri NorthEastMUMBAI CITY FC vs DELHI DYNAMOSvs FC BengaluruMumbai Football Arena, Mumbai 8 pm 20:00 th we have a group of quali- pur are new to the ISL, they 35 30-Dec-17 Sat FC PUNE CITY vs NORTHEAST UNITED FC Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex Stadium, Pune 20:00 es opening up in the early WůĂLJĞƌƐŽĨ<ĞƌĂůĂůĂƐƚĞƌƐ&;zĞůůŽǁ:ĞƌƐĞLJͿĂŶĚd<ŝŶĂĐƟŽŶĚƵƌŝŶŐƚŚĞĮƌƐƚŵĂƚĐŚŽĨƚŚĞϰ season of Dec.36 31-Dec-17 9 Sun KERALA BLASTERS FCGoavs BENGALURU vs FC Kerala BlastersJawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi 8 pm 17:30 /ŶĚŝĂŶ^ƵƉĞƌ>ĞĂŐƵĞ;/^>ͿϮϬϭϳĂƚƚŚĞ:ĂǁĂŚĂƌůĂůEĞŚƌƵ/ŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů^ƚĂĚŝƵŵŝŶ<ŽĐŚŝŽŶ&ƌŝĚĂLJ͘ fied coaches who have deep have enough experience in 37 31-Dec-17 Sun ATK vs FC GOA Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata 20:00 exchanges. 's knowledge of training. But Dec.38 4-Jan-18 10 Thu JamshedpurKERALA BLASTERS FC vs FC PUNE vsCITY Pune CityJawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi 5.30 pm20:00 their ranks, starting with 39 5-Jan-18 Fri JAMSHEDPUR FC vs MUMBAI CITY FC JRD Tata Sports Complex, Jamshedpur 20:00 rasping shot narrowly past The visitors may have ing forward. the second half brightly, in competition with so much their coach who guided Ker- Dec.40 6-Jan-18 10 Sat MumbaiNORTHEAST UNITED FCCityvs FC GOA vs ChennaiyinIndira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati8 pm 20:00 Dec.41 7-Jan-18 14 Sun PuneBENGALURU FCCityvs ATK vs BengaluruSree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru 8 pm 17:30 the post within the first five nipped it in terms of the Berbatov slowly but with Berbatov and Cour- demand, we should be care- ala Blasters to the final last 42 7-Jan-18 Sun CHENNAIYIN FC vs DELHI DYNAMOS FC Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai 20:00 minutes but the best chance Dec.43 10-Jan-18 15 Wed KeralaDELHI DYNAMOS Blasters FC vs KERALA BLASTERSvs FCNorthEastJawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi 8 pm 20:00 better chances created, but surely grew into the game, age Pekuson combining to ful in some situation. We season. On the field, there 44 11-Jan-18 Thu FC GOA vs JAMSHEDPUR FC Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Goa 20:00 of the first 45 minutes fell to Dec.45 12-Jan-18 16 Fri DelhiNORTHEAST Dynamos UNITED FC vs ATK vs Goa Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati8 pm 20:00 Kerala Blasters will rue the setting up a few attacks put Vineeth through down are preparing our team in a will be Jose Luis Espinosa 46 13-Jan-18 Sat CHENNAIYIN FC vs FC PUNE CITY Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai 20:00 ATK's Hitesh Sharma. certain way," said Joao. Arroyo in defence, South Dec.47 14-Jan-18 17 Sun BengaluruMUMBAI CITY FC vs KERALA BLASTERSvs FCChennaiyinMumbai Football Arena, Mumbai 5.30 pm17:30 missed opportunities they with his trademark perfectly the left. He cut in and shot 48 14-Jan-18 Sun DELHI DYNAMOS FC vs BENGALURU FC Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi 20:00 The ball fell kindly for had to score. weighted passes and it was but it was palmed away by The hosts have a strong African Sameehg Doutie Dec.49 17-Jan-18 17 Wed MumbaiJAMSHEDPUR FCCityvs KERALA BLASTERSvs FCATK JRD Tata Sports Complex, Jamshedpur8 pm 20:00 Dec.50 18-Jan-18 20 Thu NorthEastMUMBAI CITY FC vs BENGALURU vs FC MumbaiMumbai City Football Arena, Mumbai 8 pm 20:00 him after a good play down Former Manchester his expert touch that set up Debjit Majumder, who had enough squad to challenge in midfield and Senegalese 51 19-Jan-18 Fri NORTHEAST UNITED FC vs CHENNAIYIN FC Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati 20:00 the right by Rupert Non- Dec.52 20-Jan-18 21 Sat BengaluruFC PUNE CITY vs ATK vs JamshedpurShree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex Stadium,8 Pune pm 20:00 United striker Dimitar Ber- both CK Vineeth and Rino earlier frustrated Berbatov the established teams in striker Talla N'Diaye. 53 21-Jan-18 Sun JAMSHEDPUR FC vs DELHI DYNAMOS FC JRD Tata Sports Complex, Jamshedpur 17:30 grum, and his shot from a Dec.54 21-Jan-18 22 Sun ChennaiyinKERALA BLASTERS FC vs FC GOA vs Kerala BlastersJawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi 8 pm 20:00 batov was left waiting for a Anto down the right when- in trying to find space to the competition. India stars "Coming here (Guwa- 55 24-Jan-18 Wed FC PUNE CITY vs JAMSHEDPUR FC Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex Stadium, Pune 20:00 one-on-one situation was good cross too many times ever they went forward. pull the trigger. As Kerala and hati) for the first match of Dec.56 25-Jan-18 23 Thu ATKGoavs CHENNAIYIN vs FC Pune CityVivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata5.30 pm20:00 Dec.57 26-Jan-18 23 Fri BENGALURU FCATKvs NORTHEAST vs UNITED DelhiFC DynamosSree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru 8 pm 20:00 parried away by on-rushing and Iain Hume's industry The Blasters made good grew wasteful, ATK gained Rowllin Borges will be cer- the season is difficult. They 58 27-Jan-18 Sat KERALA BLASTERS FC vs DELHI DYNAMOS FC Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi 20:00 goalkeeper Paul Rachubka. Dec.59 28-Jan-18 28 Sun JamshedpurFC GOA vs MUMBAI vsCITY FC ChennaiyinJawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Goa 8 pm 17:30 proved futile with the former use of set-pieces as well, but confidence, especially after tain starters in midfield, have got a good team and 60 28-Jan-18 Sun ATK vs JAMSHEDPUR FC Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata 20:00 ATK then saw their Dec.61 31-Jan-18 29 Wed MumbaiCHENNAIYIN FCCityvs BENGALURU vs FC Delhi DynamosJawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai 8 pm 20:00 ATK forward taken off at Sandesh Jhingan's attempts Robin Singh replaced Finn- although Rowllin's injury we don't know much about 62 1-Feb-18 Thu MUMBAI CITY FC vs JAMSHEDPUR FC Mumbai Football Arena, Mumbai 20:00 tricky winger Zequinha's Dec.63 2-Feb-18 30 Fri PuneFC PUNE CITY Cityvs KERALA BLASTERSvs FCNorthEastShree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex Stadium,8 Pune pm 20:00 the hour mark. skidded off his head amid ish striker Njazi Kuqi. But in training has been some them as a team. Once we get 3-Feb-18 Sat ATK vs BENGALURU FC Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata 20:00 Dec.64 31 Kerala Blasters vs Bengaluru 5.30 pm curling shot hit the post; its While ATK relied on a crowd of defenders in red the Indian No. 9 couldn't cause for concern. few games under our belt, 65 4-Feb-18 Sun DELHI DYNAMOS FC vs MUMBAI CITY FC Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi 17:30 Dec.66 4-Feb-18 31 Sun FC GOAATKvs NORTHEAST vs UNITED GoaFC Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Goa 8 pm 20:00 clatter triggered a sigh of slow build-up play, Blasters and white. convert a low cross on his "First, let's see if he is on we can prepare better for our 67 7-Feb-18 Wed NORTHEAST UNITED FC vs FC PUNE CITY Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati 20:00 relief in the stadium. Jan.68 8-Feb-18 4, 2018Thu KeralaBENGALURU Blasters FC vs FC GOA vs Pune CitySree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru 8 pm 20:00 looked for quick breaks go- The home side started stronger left side. the field tomorrow. If he is oppositions," said Coppell. 69 9-Feb-18 Fri KERALA BLASTERS FC vs ATK Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi 20:00 Jan.70 10-Feb-18 5 Sat JamshedpurJAMSHEDPUR FC vs NORTHEAST vs UNITED MumbaiFC JRD Tata City Sports Complex, Jamshedpur8 pm 20:00 71 11-Feb-18 Sun MUMBAI CITY FC vs FC PUNE CITY Mumbai Football Arena, Mumbai 17:30 Jan.72 11-Feb-18 6 Sun DELHINorthEast DYNAMOS FC vs CHENNAIYIN vs FC Goa Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi 8 pm 20:00 Jan.73 14-Feb-18 7 Wed NORTHEASTBengaluru UNITED FC vs DELHI DYNAMOSvs FC ATK Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati5.30 pm20:00 74 15-Feb-18 Thu FC GOA vs CHENNAIYIN FC Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Goa 20:00 Jan.75 16-Feb-18 7 Fri ChennaiyinBENGALURU FC vs FC PUNE vsCITY Delhi DynamosSree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru 8 pm 20:00 76 17-Feb-18 Sat NORTHEAST UNITED FC vs KERALA BLASTERS FC Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati 20:00 Jan.77 18-Feb-18 10 Sun Delhi DynamosATK vs MUMBAI vsCITY FC KeralaVivekananda Blasters Yuba Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata8 pm 17:30 %DUDN)&HQWHUV&ODVVLF&XSÀQDO Rift between Ramos and 78 18-Feb-18 Sun CHENNAIYIN FC vs JAMSHEDPUR FC Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai 20:00 Jan.79 21-Feb-18 11 Wed FC GOAGoavs DELHI DYNAMOSvs FC JamshedpurJawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Goa 8 pm 20:00 80 22-Feb-18 Thu MUMBAI CITY FC vs NORTHEAST UNITED FC Mumbai Football Arena, Mumbai 20:00 Jan.81 23-Feb-18 12 Fri KERALANorthEast BLASTERS FC vs CHENNAIYIN vs FC ATK Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi 8 pm 20:00 Jan.82 24-Feb-18 13 Sat ChennaiyinDELHI DYNAMOS FC vs ATK vs Pune CityJawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi 8 pm 20:00 Ronaldo resolved says Zidane 83 25-Feb-18 Sun FC PUNE CITY vs FC GOA Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex Stadium, Pune 17:30 Jan.84 25-Feb-18 14 Sun MumbaiJAMSHEDPUR FCCityvs BENGALURU vs FC Kerala JRDBlasters Tata Sports Complex, Jamshedpur 5.30 pm20:00 85 28-Feb-18 Wed FC GOA vs ATK Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Goa 20:00 Madrid, Nov. 17 (Re- doesn’t mean anything if Jan.86 1-Mar-18 14 Thu Delhi DynamosBENGALURU FC vs KERALA BLASTERSvs FCBengaluruSree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru 8 pm 20:00 Jan.87 2-Mar-18 17 Fri JamshedpurDELHI DYNAMOS FC vs FC PUNE vsCITY Kerala BlastersJawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi 8 pm 20:00 uters): Real Madrid they disagree on some- 88 3-Mar-18 Sat CHENNAIYIN FC vs MUMBAI CITY FC Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai 20:00 Jan.89 4-Mar-18 18 Sun MumbaiJAMSHEDPUR FCCityvs FC GOA vs BengaluruJRD Tata Sports Complex, Jamshedpur8 pm 17:30 coach Zinedine Zidane thing from time to time,” 90 4-Mar-18 Sun ATK vs NORTHEAST UNITED FC Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan, Kolkata 20:00 Jan. 19 NorthEast vs Chennaiyin 8 pm has played down the Zidane told a news con- S/F 1 TBD TBD TBD vs TBD TBD TBD rift between his captain ference on Friday. Jan.S/F 2 20TBD TBD PuneTBD Cityvs TBD vs ATK TBD 8 pm TBD Jan. 21 Jamshedpur vs Delhi Dynamos 5.30 pm Sergio Ramos and Cris- “These things are S/F 3 TBD TBD TBD vs TBD TBD TBD Jan.S/F 4 21TBD TBD Kerala BlastersTBD vs TBD vs Goa TBD 8 pm TBD tiano Ronaldo before sorted out internally FINAL TBD TBD TBD vs TBD TBD TBD Saturday’s Liga derby and it is already fixed. Jan. 24 Pune City vs Jamshedpur 8 pm at Atletico Madrid, say- There’s going to be no Jan. 25 ATK vs Chennaiyin 8 pm ing on Friday that the problem between Sergio Jan. 26 Bengaluru vs NorthEast 8 pm two players had resolved and Cristiano. All I can Jan. 27 Kerala Blasters vs Delhi Dynamos 8 pm their differences. say is I have two players Jan. 28 Goa vs Mumbai City 5.30 pm Spanish newspa- who form part of the Jan. 28 ATK vs Jamshedpur 8 pm per Marca reported on history of this club, they Jan. 31 Chennaiyin vs Bengaluru 8 pm Thursday that tensions know what is at stake Feb. 1 Mumbai City vs Jamshedpur 8 pm between two of Madrid’s on Saturday and they Feb. 2 Pune City vs Kerala Blasters 8 pm senior players had risen respect each other a lot.” Feb. 3 ATK vs Bengaluru 8 pm amid the team’s incon- Real and Atletico Feb. 4 Delhi Dynamos vs Mumbai City 5.30 pm Feb. 4 Goa vs NorthEast 8 pm EM Images sistent run of results, have 23 points in third Feb. 7 NorthEast vs Pune City 8 pm WůĂLJĞƌƐŽĨĂƌĂŬ&;ǁŚŝƚĞͿĂŶĚ<ŽŚŝŵĂĂŐůĞΖƐ^ŝŶĂĐƟŽŶĚƵƌŝŶŐƚŚĞĮƌƐƚƐĞŵŝĮŶĂůŵĂƚĐŚŽĨƚŚĞϮϯƌĚůĂƐƐŝĐƵƉĂƚ<ŽŚŝŵĂůŽĐĂůŐƌŽƵŶĚ which includes defeats and fourth place in the Feb. 8 Bengaluru vs Goa 8 pm on Friday. at Liga minnows Giro- standings respectively, Feb. 9 Kerala Blasters vs ATK 8 pm na and Tottenham Hot- eight behind leaders Bar- Feb. 10 Jamshedpur vs NorthEast 8 pm Kohima Bureau In the match, extra time penalty within three min- penalty shootout, hard luck spur in the Champions celona, and defeat in the Feb. 11 Mumbai City vs Pune City 5.30 pm Kohima, Nov. 17 (EMN): could not be played as the utes of play after the de- for debutant team Eagles League. derby, the first at At- Three times defending match had to be suspended fender conceded a penalty as Barak FC managed to Feb. 11 Delhi Dynamos vs Chennaiyin 8 pm After Madrid were letico’s 68,000 capacity Feb. 14 NorthEast vs Delhi Dynamos 8 pm champions Barak Football for almost 40 minutes due for a handball inside the scrape past Kohima Eagle's beaten 3-1 by Spurs at Wanda Metropolitano Club, Peren entered the to foggy weather after being area for the referee to award via sudden death in the Feb. 15 Goa vs Chennaiyin 8 pm Wembley on Nov. 1 Ron- arena, could torpedo Feb. 16 Bengaluru vs Pune City 8 pm finals of the ongoing 23rd played for 13 minutes in the the penalty, but Elminhao penalty shootout 5-4 to win aldo put their malaise their title hopes. Classic Cup after defeat- first half. Kilong failed to convert as the match. Feb. 17 NorthEast vs Kerala Blasters 8 pm down to selling the likes Zidane can call upon Feb. 18 ATK vs Mumbai City 5.30 pm ing Kohima Eagle's Sport- Resuming the match, the goalkeeper Medophrezo Salukulimbe of Barak of James Rodriguez and first-choice right back ing Club 5-4 via a sudden Eagles side should have managed to save his team and Kevizapu and Petevizo Feb. 18 Chennaiyin vs Jamshedpur 8 pm Alvaro Morata, a view Dani Carvajal for the Feb. 21 Goa vs Delhi Dynamos 8 pm death in tie-breaker after the taken the lead when Men- with his goalkeeping class of Eagles were cautioned Ramos rejected, describ- first time in six weeks, match ended in a goalless guzelie came one on one to keep their team alive in with a yellow card each dur- Feb. 22 Mumbai City vs NorthEast 8 pm ing the four-time Ballon after the Spain interna- Feb. 23 Kerala Blasters vs Chennaiyin 8 pm draw in the first semifinal with keeper Peisuidibe in- the game. ing the match. d‘Or winner’s words as tional returned to train- match on Friday. side the area, but fired wide He also managed to Barak will now face the Feb. 24 Delhi Dynamos vs ATK 8 pm “opportunistic”. ing having recovered Feb. 25 Pune City vs Goa 5.30 pm Playing one of the most over the cross bar in the deflect Rhitso header in the winner of the second semi- “Sergio is very clev- from a viral heart condi- exciting matches in the 22nd minute. 55th minute but it wasn't final match played between Feb. 25 Jamshedpur vs Bengaluru 8 pm er, he can say what he tion, and Luka Modric Feb. 28 Goa vs ATK 8 pm tournament at the Kohima Barak also missed on enough as the team failed to St Joseph's College and wants and so can Cris- is also fit but Gareth local ground, Barak FC numerous occasions as the find the back of the net, nor New Market on Nov. 20. Mar. 1 Bengaluru vs Kerala Blasters 8 pm tiano, they’ve spent so Bale, Mateo Kovacic Mar. 2 Delhi Dynamos vs Pune City 8 pm narrowly defeated debutant first half ended in a goalless Barak FC managed to break Fixture for Saturday long playing together and keeper Keylor Na- Mar. 3 Chennaiyin vs Mumbai City 8 pm team Kohima Eagle’s SC to draw. the deadlock as the match 2nd Semi final match and have won a lot of vas are all out through Mar. 4 Jamshedpur vs Goa 5.30 pm book their final berth for the The second half, Barak ended a goaless draw. New Market XI vs St. things together and it injury. Mar. 4 ATK vs NorthEast 8 pm fifth year. side were awarded with a Heading directly to the Joseph’s College at 2 pm Ronaldo wants seven Ballon d'Or awards

ZĞĂůDĂĚƌŝĚĂŶĚWŽƌƚƵŐĂůĨŽƌǁĂƌĚƌŝƐƟĂŶŽZŽŶĂůĚŽĂŌĞƌƌĞĐĞŝǀŝŶŐ the 2014 FIFA Ballon d'Or award. Madrid, Nov. 17 (IANS): not intend to stop there. As Portuguese football star long as I play, I will win all Cristiano Ronaldo has said I can win. My dream is the he wants to win seven Bal- fifth Ballon d'Or, and next lon d'Or awards before re- year there will be another tiring. one to go," Ronaldo added. The 32-years-old al- Ronaldo also asserted ready has four Ballon d'Or that Real Madrid are not awards to his name in the afraid to take on French senior career-span of 15 football giants Paris Saint- years. However, the Real Germain in the Champions Madrid forward, who re- League and are aiming to cently became father to his finish on top of the table. fourth child said he wants "I'm not afraid of PSG, three more. "I want sev- we're the defending cham- en children and the same pions two years in a row, number of Ballon d'Or we have to respect that, we (awards)," the Portuguese would prefer to finish first was quoted as saying by in the group, but the impor- goal.com on Thursday. tant thing is first of all quali- "That means that I do fication," Ronaldo said. DP-235

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