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CHANDIGARH, VOL. XXV, NO. 52, PAGES 12, RS. 2 YOUR REGION, YOUR PAPER

Mapping work to be Himachal CM Would love to Priyanka Chopra taken up in phased launches police sta- be in quarantine collaborates with manner in all Haryana tion visitor survey with Quinton de WHO to spread villages: CM Manohar and e-night beat Kock: Dale awareness Lal checking system Steyn over COVID-19 PAGE 3 PAGE 5 PAGE 12 PAGE 10 Corona virus takes first life in Punjab

MEA to evacuate 4th in India, cases rise to 173 in country next batch of Indians from Italy this week NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Public transport banned External Affairs on Thursday announced that it is planning to evacuate the next batch of Indi- ans from Italy this weekend. "We are planning to evacuate in Punjab from today the next batch of Indians from Italy this weekend, further de- tails are being worked out with the civil aviation ministry," MEA Board examination postponed, dining spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said in a weekly briefing. A special Air India flight evacu- at restaurants, dhabas prohibited ated 211 students and seven compassionate cases from Mi- lan in northern Italy and BUREAU reached Delhi on Sunday. CHANDIGARH, MARCH Teachers, staff to work All the evacuees have been 19: quarantined for 15 days at the from home in Haryana ITBP's Chhawla facility and Taking serious note of the their blood samples have been CHANDIGARH: Haryana Government has decided that teaching collected by the doctors for COVID-19 which is spread- and non-teaching staff in all government and private schools of testing. ing its wings in the country, Haryana will work from home. Giving information about this, an offi- the Group of Ministers GoM cial spokesperson said that as per the orders issued by Principal today decided to take strin- Secretary, School Education Department, Dr. Mahavir Singh, the AGENCY gent action to prevent the pub- state government has decided that all the government and private Yes Bank: Anil NEW DELHI, MAR 19 lic to move out of their hous- schools in the state will remain closed till March 31, 2020. He said es without any emergency. that now teaching and non-teaching staff will also perform the work Ambani appears Punjab on Thursday confirmed first The GoM which today met related to evaluation or any other work from home till further orders. death due to the deadly novel coron- PM appeals for 'Janta under the chairmanship of Mr. before ED avirus, taking the total number of Brahm Mohindra, Local Bod- MUMBAI: Reliance Group deaths in the country to four. ies Minister decided to put a Chairman Anil Ambani on "The death has been reported from curfew' on Sunday ban on plying of all public Thursday appeared before the Pathlava village under Banga police NEW DELHI; Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday ap- transport (Government and India bans all international Enforcement Directorate in pealed to citizens to follow "Janta curfew" on March 22 in the station in Shaheed Bhagat Singh Na- view of novel coronavirus outbreak. Private Buses) from midnight Mumbai in connection with a gar", official sources confirmed. on March 20. Likewise all the flights from March 22-29 money-laundering probe "I am seeking one more support from every countrymen today. A 70-year-old senior citizen be- This is a public curfew. Janta curfew means for the public, cur- Board examinations of 10th NEW DELHI: Amid coronavirus pandemic, India on Thursday an- against Yes Bank promoter nounced it will not allow any international commercial passenger Rana Kapoor and others, offi- longing to Pathlava village was said to few imposed by the public on its own. Every citizen must follow and 12th standard have also have suffered a heart attack following Janta curfew on this Sunday, March 22, from 7 am to 9 pm," been postponed till March 31. aircraft to land from March 22 to March 29. cials said. The Central government said the Railways and Civil Aviation Min- The agency is expected to which he was admitted at the civil hos- Modi said in his address to the nation. All the public dealings in the pital at Banga where he died yesterday. "If possible, please call at least 10 people every day and tell government offices have been istry must suspend all concessional travel on trains and flights, record the statement of Ambani except for students, patients and disabled people. under the Prevention of Money Meanwhile the novel coronavirus them about the 'Janta curfew' as well as the measures to pre- called off with immediate ef- cases in India rose to 173 on Thursday vent coronavirus," he said. fect. Disclosing this Mr. “Similarly, all children below 10 should be advised to stay at home Laundering Act. The 60-year- and not to venture out,” it added. The Centre has requested old businessman arrived at the after 18 fresh cases were reported from The Prime Minister also requested senior citizens to remain indoors for the next few Brahm Mohindra said that weeks. states to enforce work from home for private sector employees, ED office in Ballard Estate various parts of the country, according GoM today held its meeting to except for those working in emergency and essential services. around 9:30 am. Ambani's nine to the Health Ministry. "Social distancing is extremely important and effective in reducing the impact of coron- review the emergent situation group companies are stated to The cases include 25 foreign na- avirus. All senior citizens in our family should not get out of houses. I request all people in view of rise of suspected have taken loans of about Rs tionals -- 17 from Italy, 3 from the in the country to get out of the house only when it is extremely necessary, try and do all cases in the state. He said that stop the operation of all the Medical institutions and to 12,800 crore from the crisis-rid- Philippines, two from the UK, one each work from home," he said. Modi also said that no definite solution has been found and GoM decided in unison that it public transport (Government strengthen the services by en- den bank, that reportedly were belonging to Canada, Indonesia and no vaccine has been developed yet to deal with coronavirus. is time to take concrete and and Private Buses) from mid- suring availability of medical under "stress". Singapore. bold steps and the time to is- night on March 20 but the and para medical staff and ad- The figure also includes three sue only advisories for the taxis and rickshaws have been equate stock of medicines. deaths reported from Delhi, Karnataka cured/discharged/migrated while three three foreigners, while Kerala has people has passed. The GoM exempted from the ban. Similarly routine OPD servic- Sensex ends 581 and Maharashtra so far. have died. Delhi has, so far, reported 12 recorded 27 cases which include two decided that there is urgent Another important deci- es in the hospitals have also pts lower; Nifty "The total number of active COVID positive cases which includes one for- foreign nationals. Karnataka has 14 need to prevent people to sion taken by the GoM is to been postponed but emer- 2019 cases across India stands at 151 so eigner, while Uttar Pradesh has record- coronavirus patients. The number of come out of their houses with- increase the number of isola- gency services at all the hos- below 8,300 far," a health ministry official said, ed 17 cases, including one foreigner. cases in Ladakh rose to eight and Jam- out any emergency. For this tion wards set at different pitals and PHCs will be con- MUMBAI: Equity benchmark adding that 15 others have been Maharashtra has 45 cases, including mu and Kashmir four. end, the GoM has decided to Public, Private hospitals and tinued 24X7. Sensex ended 581 points lower in a highly volatile session on Thursday amid heightened fears of a global recession trig- gered by the Covid-19 pandem- HPSLRM launches sale of masks SC orders for floor test Fate sealed, Tihar ready to ic. The rupee plummeted 81 paise to 75.07 against the US made by self help groups in MP Assembly today dollar during the day. NEW DELHI: Amid the political crisis in execute Nirbhaya convicts After briefly turning positive in AGENCY out of non woven cloth for Madhya Pradesh, the Supreme Court afternoon trade, domestic in- SHIMLA, MAR 19 protection from the virus. on Thursday ordered a floor test in dices fell in tandem with Asian The entire project was state Assembly to be held tomorrow. peers, with the BSE barometer The HP state rural livelihood spearheaded by the secretary A bench of the apex court, headed by Sensex settling 581.28 points mission on Friday launched Rural Develeopment Dr RN Justice DY Chandrachud said the floor or 2.01 per cent lower at test would be held by show of hands in 28,288.23. It swung over the sale of masks for the Batta and Director Rural general public in view of the Development Lalit Jain, accordance with the law and it should 2,656.07 points through the be completed by 5 pm on Friday. session. Similarly, the NSE Corona virus and subse- who personally developed quent shortage of the same . the facility on pilot basis The court observed that the state of Nifty settled 205.35 points, or uncertainty must be resolved efficiently and the Assembly pro- 2.42 per cent, down at These masks are being within 24 hours of the need made by the Self help Anil Kumar Khachi. arising . ceedings should be video graphed properly. 8,263.45, after dropping below "The proceedings would be video graphed properly. The trust the 7,900 level intra-day. groups in the state and the The masks are available On Friday these masks vote would be conducted by showing the hands. If 16 MLAs project for the same was at the shop of HPSRLM sit- were launched by the Secre- want to come to the Assembly. Both Karnataka DGP and Mad- AGENCY A senior prison official Indian suffering launched under the direc- uated in the secretariat. The tary RD Dr RN Batta at the hya Pradesh DGP should provide security," the bench said. NEW DELHI, MAR 19 said Pawan Jallad, a hangman tions of the chief secretary masks are made triple layer shop at secretariat . from Meerut, reported to the from coronavirus Seven years after the execu- Tihar Jail administration on tion of Afzal Guru, Tihar Jail Tuesday evening to prepare dies in Iran on Thursday prepared the for the exercise. NEW DELHI: The government Coronavirus impact ground to hang the four men According to the jail on Thursday said one Indian who convicted in the Nirbhaya manual, the jail superintend- tested positive for coronavirus gangrape-murder case after ent will oversee the testing of has died in Iran while the other several dummy runs and offi- the ropes and also inspect the citizens infected with the disease 3.8 cr people may lose jobs in tourism, hospitality sector cials brushing up on details gallows a day before the exe- are being provided treatment and specified in the jail manual. cution. taken care of by the Iranian gov- AGENCY India bankruptcies, closure of busi- Mukesh Singh (32), This will be followed by a ernment. "We have evacuated 590 people from Iran where the NEW DELHI, MAR 19 nesses and mass unemployment," Pawan Gupta (25), Vinay dummy execution -- a dum- situation is very severe. The Indi- FAITH said in a letter to Prime Minis- Sharma (26) and Akshay Ku- my or a bag of sand weighing ans infected with coronavirus in The coronavirus impact could render ter Narendra Modi. It is believed that mar Singh (31) are scheduled 1.5 times the weight of the Iran have been segregated and 3.8 crore people jobless, which is around 70 per cent out of a total 5.5 to be hanged on Friday at prisoner will be hanged and taken care of very well by the gov- around 70 per cent of the total work- crore workforce could get unem- 5.30 am for the savage gan- dropped between 1.830 and ernment there. We believe they force in the tourism and hospitality ployed, which is around 3.8 crore peo- grape and murder of a 23- 2.440 metres to test the rope. will recover and we will bring them sector, according to a grouping. ple. This effect of job losses and lay- year-old physiotherapy intern The execution, specifies back," a senior MEA official said, The Federation of Associations in offs has already begun throughout the on the night of December 16, the Delhi Prison Rules 2018, adding that 201 Indians were Indian Tourism & Hospitality country, it added. The figure is for di- 2012. will take place in the presence evacuated from Iran on Wednes- (FAITH) also said there should be a rect as well as indirect jobs. "A large This is the first time that of the superintendent, deputy day. The official said closely knit support fund for twelve months to percentage of total tourism business four men will be hanged to- superintendent, medical offi- families required some persua- support basic salaries with "direct activity of India, which is estimated at gether in Tihar Jail, South cer in charge, resident med- sion and counselling during the transfer" to the affected tourism em- USD 28 billion+ in forex and upwards Asia's largest prison complex ical officer and the district process of segregation to prevent ployees. of Rs 2 lakh crore in domestic tourism that houses more than 16,000 magistrate or additional dis- the spread of the contagion. "As a result of this pandemic, In- activity will be at economic risk inmates. trict magistrate. dian tourism industry is looking at pan through the year. PAGE Matrimonial Public Notice 2 Situation Vacant Disown Notice Property CLASSIFIED Court Notice YUGMARG, CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 2020 I, Gursharan Kaur W/o I Amandeep Kaur Sidhu I, Paramjit Kaur W/o I, Sukhwinder Singh (army I Dawinder Singh S/o I, Nakali Rana S/o Sh. I Roshan Lal S/o Gopi I, Akanksha is Spouse of Mohinder Singh R/o W/o Jaskarn Singh Vill- Chamkaur Singh R/o Vpo. Service No. 14430081k) C h a n d S i n g h V i l l Kaltar Singh R/o Vpo Ram R/o Jaitu (Faridkot) No.15494292K rank ALD Banga Road Nawanshahr a l m g i r P o . K a l a B h a r a n a T e h - z i r a R/o Village Jandali Khurd, Ghuduwala (faridkot) I Batta, Tehsil Kalayat, d e c l a r e t h a t i n m y Brajesh Kumar Residing (sbs Nagar) Changed My Sanghian (kapurtha) (ferozepur) Changed My Tehsil Ahmedgarh, Distt. Have Changed My Name District Kaithal Declare LIC Policy my name at 164, Unchagon, Goswa, Name To Gurcharan Kaur. After Marriage Have Name To Paramjeet Kaur. Sangrur, Declare That I To Dawinder Singh Brar. That I Have Changed My mentioned as Ashok Hardoi, Mallawan, Uttar 63372 Changed My Name To 63372 Have Changed My Wife’s 63372 Name From Nakli Ram To Kumar, but in all other Pradesh-241303 India Amandeep Kaur. I, Jagandeep Singh S/o Name From Gurmeet Kour I Dapinder Kaur W/o Nakali Rana. documents my name declare that I have 63372 Jagjiwan Singh R/o Kurar To Gurmeet Kaur. Dawinder Singh Brar Vill 100039 mentioned as Roshan Changed my name from PUBLIC NOTICES I, Kuldeep Singh S/o (barnala) Changed My 63372 Ghuduwala (faridkot) I I, Neeraj Garg S/o Sh. Lal. That I Roshan Lal Akanksha to Akanksha I, Sodhi Singh S/o Bhajan Makhan Singh R/o Maur Name To Jagandeep Singh I, Raj Kumar S/o Amir Have Changed My Name Parmod Kumar R/o Chattar and Ashok Kumar is Devi vide affidavit No.AC Singh R/o Vpo. Muthada Kalan (bathinda) Changed Sran. Chand R/o 132/3 Bhargo Dapinder Kaur Brar. Mohalla, Lal Peo, Kaithal t h e o n e a n d s a m e 950937 dated 19-03-2020 K a l a n T e h - P h i l l a u r My Name To Mander 63372 N a g a r P a r t N o . 1 3 63372 Declare That I Have person of both names. 72737 (Jalandhar) declare that my Singh. I Gurpreet Singh S/o (jalandhar) Changed My I, Karanjeet Singh S/o Changed My Name From 98723 I, Geeta Sharma is Spouse daughter Jaspreet is out of my 63372 Balvir Singh Sidhu R/o Name To Rajpreet Singh. Harbhajan Singh R/o 146- Neeraj To Neeraj Garg. I Gurtej Singh S/o of No.15501072L rank control. I disown him from 198, Patti Buda, Chak 63372 a, Sarabha Nagar Ext. 100039 B a n t a S i n g h R / o ALD Ashu Sadotra my moveable/immoveable PUBLIC NOTICE Bakhtu (bathinda) Have I, Mukhmeet Singh S/o Chhabra Colony Ludhiana I, Sanju Rana S/o Sh. Nakali S u rg h u r i ( F a r i d k o t ) Residing at Kheri, Kheri, properties. anybody dealing Ï≈ ¡Á≈Ò Ùz∆ «¬ßÁÁ∂Ú «√ßÿ «‘√∆ÒÁ≈ ’Ó √‘≈«¬’ with him at their own risk. my ’πÒÀ’‡ Á‹≈ Í«‘Ò≈, È’ØÁÕ Changed My Name To Hardev Singh Sandhu R/o C h a n g e d M y N a m e Rana R/o Vpo Batta, Tehsil have changed my name J a m m u , J a m m u & a n d m y f a m i l y n o t Ó≈Ò «’≈‚ «Íø‚ ÓæÒ∆¡ª ’Òª Ú≈ ÓæÒ∆¡≈ ÷πÁ «Úæ⁄ Gurpreet Singh Sidhu. Patti Sandhuan Wala P.o Karanjit Singh. Kalayat, District Kaithal to Gurtej Singh Brar. Kashmir-181132 declare responsible. Ò÷Ú∆ «√ßÿ ÍπæÂ Í’≈Ù «√ßÿ ÂØ∫ ÏÁÒ ’∂ Ùz∆ ÏÒ«ÚßÁ 63372 Tarewala (moga) Changed 63372 Declare That I Have 98723 that I have Changed my 63372 «√ßÿ ÍπæÂ Í’≈Ù «√ßÿ Ú≈√∆ «Íø‚ ÓæÒ∆¡≈ ’Òª «‘√∆Ò name from Geeta Sharma È’ØÁ «‹Ò∑≈ ‹¶Ë ’È Ï≈∂Õ I Amandeep Kaur W/o Name Mukhmeet Singh I, Parabhjot Kaur W/o Changed My Name From I , P a r a m d e e p K a u r I, Gurbax Singh S/O Late ‘ ¡≈Ó ¡Â∂ ÷≈√ ˘ √±«⁄ ’∆Â≈ ‹ªÁ≈ ˛ «’ «¬√ ¡Á≈Ò Dinesh Kumar, R/o Vpo. Sandhu. Pardeep Singh R/o H No. Sanjeev Kumar To Sanju Khehra D/o Davinder to Geeta Devi vide Sital Singh R/O 8501 New «Úæ⁄ Ùz∆ ÏÒ«ÚßÁ «√ßÿ ÍπæÂ Í’≈Ù «√ßÿ Ú≈√∆ «Íø‚ Bassi Gulam Hussain, 63372 1254, St No. 40, Janta Rana. Singh W/o Parampreet affidavit No.AC 950932 Azad Nagar Bahadarke Road ÓæÒ∆¡ª ’Òª «‘√∆Ò È’ØÁ «‹Ò∑≈ ‹¶Ë È∂ Á÷≈√ D i s t t . H o s h i a r p u r, I, Tholu Ram S/o Rattan Nagar, Ludhiana Change 100039 Singh R/o VPO Sugga dated 19-03-2020 Ludhiana Declare That My Í∂Ù ’∆Â∆ ˛ «’ Ó≈Ò «’≈‚ «Íø‚ ÓæÒ∆¡ª ’Òª Ú≈ ÓæÒ∆¡≈ Punjab, India. I Have Chand R/o 886/1 St.no.2 Name Prabhjot Kaur. I, Renu Bala W/o Sh. Patti Distt tarn Taran 72737 Wife Harjeet Kaur And My ÷πÁ «‘√∆Ò È’ØÁ «Úæ⁄ ¿π√ Á≈ È≈Ó ◊ÒÂ∆ È≈Ò Daughter's Vaneet Kaur And Ò÷Ú∆ «√ßÿ «Ò«÷¡≈ «◊¡≈ ˛ ¿π√ È∂ √‘∆ È≈Ó ÏÒ«ÚßÁ Changed My Name From Basti Jodhewal Ludhiana 63372 Parmod Kumar R/o Chattar P b I n d i a H a v e I, Army No.JC-247431F Manmeet Kaur Are Out Of «√ßÿ ’È Ï≈∂ Á÷≈√ Í∂Ù ’∆Â∆ ˛ «¬‘ «’ ¿π√ Á≈ Amandeep Kaur To Kaur Changed Name Tholu I, Harinder Kaur W/o Mohalla, Lal Peo, Tehsil & C h a n g e d m y n a m e rank RIS Dharamvir Singh My Control So I Disown Í«‘Ò≈ È≈Ó Ò÷Ú∆ «√ßÿ Á±‹≈ È≈Ó ÏÒ«ÚßÁ «√ßÿ ˛ «¬‘ Amandeep. Ram Aggarwal. Karamjeet Singh Dhanoa District Kaithal Declare P a r a m d e e p K a u r S/o Rajvir Singh R/o44 «’ Ó≈Ò «’≈‚ «Úæ⁄ Ùz∆ Ò÷Ú∆ «√ßÿ Á≈ √‘∆ È≈Ó Them From My Moveable ÏÒ«ÚßÁ «√ßÿ ’È «Úæ⁄ ¡◊ «’√∂ ˘ ’ج∆ «¬Â≈‹ ‘ØÚ∂ 63372 63372 R/o Village Salani, Tehsil That I Have Changed My Khehra to Paramdeep Armd Regt C/o.56 APO And Immovable Properties ª ¿π‘ «ÓÂ∆ CA-@C-B@B@ Âæ’ «¬√ ¡Á≈Ò «Úæ⁄ I, Sharanjeet Kaur W/o I, Isha Gupta Alias Isha Amloh, Fatehgarh Sahib, Name From Renu Garg To Kaur. Khasa Cantt Amritsar Anybody Deal With Them At ¡√≈ÒÂÈ/Ú’≈ÒÂÈ ‹ª «’√∂ Óπ÷Â≈ ≈‘∆∫ Í∂Ù ‘Ø ’∂ Jaswinder Singh Gill R/o W/o Tholu Ram Aggarwal Changed Name Harinder Renu Bala. 72737 Punjab India declare that in Their Own Risk. «¬Â≈‹ Í∂Ù ’ √’Á≈ ˛Õ «ÈÙ«⁄ «ÓÂ∆ Â∂ ‘≈‹ È≈ Vpo Lohara (moga) R/o 886/1 St.no.2 Basti Kaur Dhanoa. 100039 I , J a g b i r S i n g h my army record my 63372 ¡≈¿π‰ Á∆ √± «Úæ⁄ Á÷≈√ Á≈ ÎÀ√Ò≈ «ÈÔÓª ¡Èπ√≈ I, Paramjeet Kaur D/o Jora ’ «ÁæÂ≈ ‹≈Ú∂◊≈Õ Changed My Name To J o d h e w a l L u d h i a n a 63372 I No 15175541k Hav Randhawa S/o Gian D a u g h t e r n a m e i s Singh S/o Nazar Singh R/o ¡æ‹ «ÓÂ∆ AG-@C-B@B@ ˘ Ó∂∂ ‘√Â≈÷ Â∂ ÓØ‘ Sharanjeet Kaur Gill. Changed Name Isha I, Mohinder Kumar Gupta Sachender Singh Of Unit Singh Residing at VPO mentioned as Kalapana but Vill: Botian Wala Teh-Zira ¡Á≈Ò È≈Ò «¬‘ ÈØ«‡√ ‹≈∆ ’∆Â≈ «◊¡≈Õ 63372 Aggarwal. S/o Ramayan Sah R/o F-1 125 Sata Regt C/o 56 Apo. Sansta kalan Tehsil her correct name is (Ferozepur) declare that I got √‘≈«¬’ ’πÒÀ’‡ Á‹≈ Í«‘Ò≈, Kalpna. vide affidavit È’ØÁÕ I, Charanjit Kaur W/o 63372 Block, Quarter No. 8 That My Army Record My Ajnala Distt Amritsar - married in village Kaler Jasvir Singh R/o Vill: I , R a v i n d e r K u m a r Staff Colony, Nahar Fibers Wife Bharati Singh Dob 143102 Punjab Have No.AC 950935 dated 19- Distt. Faridkot and I have two Barmalipur Teh-payal Gambhir S/o Mohinder Pal V p o J i t w a l K a l a n , Wrongly Written 15-08- Changed my name and 03-2020 Children Aged 5-7 my (ludhiana) Changed My R/o 2227 Prem Gali Daresi Ahemadgarh Sangrur 1990 Instead Of 15-08-1993 Shall here after Be 72737 husband is farmer and my in- K n o w n a s J a g b i r I,INDU Bala W/o Kapil Laws have Senior Citizen. Name To Charanjeet Road Ludhiana Changed Change Name Mahendra 100078 My mother had died and my Kaur. Name Ravinder Kumar. Sah. I ,nitin Kapoor S/o Ramesh Singh. Arora R/o.H.No.937 father Jora Singh lives alone. 63372 63372 63372 Kumar R/o H,no. 361/62 72737 Chand Avenue Rattan So I have not care of my I, Major S/o Gurnam R/o I, Megha Gambhir W/o I Lakhwinder Singh M o h a l l a A r f w a l a I, Dharmender Sharma Singh Chowk Fatehgarh father Jora Singh and no one Vill: Maheru Po. Pandori Ravinder Kumar R/o 2227 Bhullar Alias Lakhwinder Kapurthala Have Changed S / o S h . N a n d L a l Churian Road Amritsar have in house which care of K h a s Te h - n a k o d a r Prem Gali Daresi Road Singh S/o Jagtar Singh R/o My Name From Nitin S h a r m a R / o H o u s e Have Changed my name him. So my two brother’s (jalandhar) Changed My Ludhiana Changed Name Dhapali Distt Bathinda Kapoor To Nitin .please No.336, Street No.12, from Indu Bala to Sonia have care of my father Jora Name To Major Singh. Megha. Have Two Name Of One Note. New Jawahar Nagar Arora after My Marriage Singh. 63372 63372 63372 Person. 98748 batala Road Amritsar 72737 It Is General Information I R a j K a u r W / o 63372 I, Malkeet Kaur W/o H a v e C h a n g e d m y I, Sarbjeet Kaur Maan That I Bahadur Singh Gill Sukhwinder Singh Sidhu I, Sukhvinder Kaur W/o Davender R/o Village n a m e D h a r m i n d e r W/o Sikander Singh S /O N ah ar S in g h R /O LOST & FOUND R/o Vill-dalelgarh Po Bhupinder Singh R/o Shamaspur, Post Office Sharma to Dharmender Sandhu R/o Village M a k s u d r a , L u d h i a n a , It Is For Information To The Himtana Teh-malerkotla H.no. 114 Near Shiv Diary Bagthala Tehsil Thanesar Sharma.concern note Malikpur, Teh. Batala Punjab-141416 Declare That General Public That A Blank (sangrur) Have Changed Nanak Nagri (moga) Distt Kurukshetra Have 72737 Distt. Gurdaspur have Name Of My Wife Has Been Cheque No. 007969 Dated My Name To Rajvir Kaur. Changed My Name To Changed My Name Reena I, Prince Sharma S/o changed my name from Wrongly Written As Rajinder Devi To Malkeet Kaur. S h . D h a r m e n d e r Sarbjeet Kaur Maan to Kaur In My Pass Port No. Nil, Of Axis Bank Muktsar 63372 Sukhwinder Kaur. K2175375. The Actual Name Branch, Issued/ Signed By I, Jagjit Singh Gill S/o 63372 Make All Related Noted S h a r m a R / o . h o u s e Sarbjeet Kaur Sandhu Of My Wife Is Rajwinder Amanmeet Singh S/O Karnail Singh R/o Wara I, Karanbir Singh S/o 100065 No.336, Street No.12, after marriage. Please Kaur Gill Respectively Harmohinder Pal Singh Bedi Mansurwal Teh-zira Sukhbir Singh Sandhu R/o I Yasha D/o Poojan New Jawahar Nagar Concerned note. Which May Be Amended R/O #9850 Bawa Colony Sri ( f e r o z e p u r ) H a v e Atam Nagar Opp. Govt. S a c h d e v a R / o J a i t u Batala Road Amritsar 10005 Accordingly. Muktsar Sahib,Have Lost / Changed My Name To Senior Secondary School (Faridkot) declare that in my H a v e c h a n g e d m y I, Yogendra Jha S/O 63372 Misplace Some Where , If Jagjeet Singh. J a g r a o n ( l u d h i a n a ) LIC Policy my name name Prince to Prince Arjun Jha R/O Dp I, Ramesh Kumar S/o Nathu Any Body Have Found The 63372 Changed My Name To mentioned as Fiza, but in all Sharma. Concern note Nagar, Jaymala, Shiksha Ram R/o Vill Lotni Tehsil Above Cheque Please 72737 N i k e t a n , P o s t - Pehowa Distt (kurukshetra) I Lakhvir Kaur W/o Karanbir Singh Sandhu. other documents my name Declares That My Son Vicky Contact Me. Otherwise This Jagjeet Singh R/o Wara 63372 mentioned as Yasha. That I I , A r m y M a d h u b a n i P u r n e a , And His Wife Kavita Out Of Cheque May Be Treated As Mansurwal Teh-zira I, Sukhvir Singh S/o Yasha and Fiza is the one N o.15494292K rank Purnia, Bihar, 854301 My Control. ,i Disown Them Cancelled. 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E-mail: [email protected] NEWS DC inaugurates masks sale counter KASHYAP KARNAL: Mask sales is being done by members of Women Self Help Group formed under BRIEFS Haryana State Rural Livelihoods Mission to take measures to prevent corona virus. A mask sale counter was opened on Thursday in the Mini Secretariat complex located in Sector-12. Deputy Commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav inaugurated the mask sale counter and started Most-wanted selling by purchasing a mask himself. After this, Additional Deputy Commissioner Anish Yadav and SDM Karnal Narendra Pal Malik also bought a mask each. Speaking to the media on this 3 criminal of MP lands occasion, the Deputy Commissioner said that the corona virus has been declared an epidem- ic inside the whole world. Effective steps are also being taken by the Haryana government to in Haryana Police net HARYANA prevent the corona virus. Meanwhile, instructions have been issued to keep the educational CHANDIGARH: In a major break- YUGMARG, CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 2020 institutions closed till the next 31 March and cancel the examinations. through, Haryana Police has arrested a criminal who was on the most-wanted list of Madhya Pradesh Police from Palwal district. A country-made pistol and three live car- tridges were also recovered from his State roadways got unique possession. Madhya Pradesh Police has Mapping work to be taken up in also announced a bounty of Rs 50,000 on his arrest. Giving this information here on Thursday, identity due to hard a Haryana Police spokesperson said that arrested accused was identified as Yasin, a resident of Ghaghot. He was phased manner in all Hry villages nabbed by a team of Palwal Police fol- work of staff: Minister lowing secret information from near Bigh- wal adda in Palwal. AGENCY Initial investigations revealed that arrest- CHANDIGARH, MAR 19 AGENCY responsibility of the Transport De- ed accused, who had been involved in a CHANDIGARH, MAR 19 partment to him and he always con- number of cases in Madhya Pradesh Expanding the scope of large scale map- siders the department as his own and Faridabad, is also an expert in ATM ping being carried out in five villages each Haryana Transport Minister Mool family, therefore the employees frauds. Based on his confession and fur- of 15 districts and Sonipat, Jind and Karnal Chand Sharma said that due to the should stay away from any kind of ther interrogation, more cases could be towns using drones, the Haryana govern- hard work of the officers and em- false propaganda and he will also unearthed. A case under Arms Act had been regis- ment has decided to further take up this ployees of the department, Haryana ensure that the interests of the de- tered against him. He was produced be- work in all villages of the state in a phased Roadways has got a unique identity partment, its officers and employees fore the court which sent him into cus- manner. and people prefer to travel on its are kept on priority. tody. Sirsi village of Karnal district is first buses. He said that the state govern- village which has been declared free from Stating this while interacting ment will not back down from a sin- Lal Dora. Following Sirsi, the next lot of 75 with the media after flagging off gle commitment made to the em- 7 file nomination villages will soon be declared as "free from two Volvo buses of Mercedes-Benz ployee unions. The more buses they Lal dora". from the interstate bus terminal at demand, the more buses will be in- for bar association A decision to this effect was taken in a works. four each in Sirsa and Panipat and five vil- Sector-17 here on Thursday, the cluded in the fleet. He said that the meeting held under the chairmanship of Mr Khattar directed that total area of lages in district Faridabad. These 26 vil- Minister said that Volvo buses are government has recruited about poll: Sharma Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar here Sirsi village, under abadi-deh, government lages are ready for inviting objections or highly preferred in Haryana. Today 5200 employees in the department. SARBJIT SINGH on Thursday to review the project for map- land and agriculture land be compiled with suggestions and further resolution or settle- 18 buses, including 12 Mercedes- Similarly, today 18 buses have ASSANDH, MARCH 19 ping of land properties and other features in and matched and if any difference is found, ment of such objections within seven days. Benz and six Volvo buses have been been added to the State transport the state being under taken through Survey the same should be rectified. He said that The District Development and Pan- included in the fleet of State trans- fleet, of which 12 will be run from Today was the last date for filing of India. Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant besides demarcation, land titling should chayats Officer (DDPO) would be desig- port. Chandigarh while six buses will be nominations for the elections of the Chautala was also present in the meeting. also be made so as to identify the owner- nated as nodal officer for abadi-deh area re- He informed that out of these run from Gurugram. Apart from this, Assandh Bar Association. Giving The Chief Minister also released the ship of land. He also directed to capture the lated activity. Unique IDs would also be buses, one bus will run on the route 867 general buses, 20 information, Election Officer Ad- contour maps of Haryana at five meters in- area of State boundary by using drones provided to each property or land in abadi- from Chandigarh to Ballabhgarh Volvo buses, 150 minibusses, and vocate Narendra Sharma and Assis- terval for publication in public domain across the interstate boundary. deh on the pattern of Urban Local Bodies while the other will ply on Chandi- 150 CNG buses will also be added to tant Officer Gurpreet Singh Bajwa which has been prepared by Haryana Space It was informed that while the data ac- department for urban areas. Necessary in- garh to Delhi route. He said that be- the fleet soon. said that till last date, Chandrapal Applications Centre (HARSAC), Depart- quisition using drone in 75 villages of 15 structions in this regard have been issued ing an industrial city, Volvo will be Speaking on the occasion, MLA Rana and Pradeep Singroha filed ment of Science and Technology, Haryana. districts has been completed, the process of by Development and Panchayats depart- run from Faridabad to Ballabhgarh. Neeraj Sharma thanked the Minister nominations for the post of Princi- These contours on such a large interval will data acquisition in whole of Karnal and ment. After flagging off the buses, Mr and said that by starting Volvo serv- pal, while Gurpal Singh and Sunil provide village level information thus en- Sonipat district is underway. Earlier, the Chief Minister announced Sharma congratulated the officers ice to Ballabhgarh will certainly Gehlan for the post of General Sec- abling the successful implementation of It was also informed that initial base an award of Rs one lakh for the team of and employees present on the occa- prove beneficial from the com- retary and Virendra for the post of various government programs like Jal map of Abadi-Deh (Lal Dora) has been Survey of India for their outstanding con- sion and said that Chief Minister muters coming to Faridabad, Ballab- Secretary-General. Shakti Abhiyaan, watershed management, generated and printed for three villages in tribution in making Sirsi village of district Manohar Lal Khattar has given the garh, and Palwal to Chandigarh. Kuldeep also filed nomination. water conservation activities and drainage Sonipat, five each in Panchkula and Karnal, Karnal free from Lal Dora. Narendra Sharma said that only Anil Kumar Panchal's name has come for the post of Vice President. The retrenchment is due on 20 Pond being traced in 5 lakh tractors big March and can be withdrawn by 24 Rathore appointed national March. He said that voting will be village Dhumsithe held on April 17 and counting will achievement: Vimal be done thereafter. MAIN PAL Convenor of Anti Corruption INDRI, MARCH 19 SHIV KUMAR SHARMA KARNAL, MARCH 19 Institutions should In order to beautify johad on village Dhumsi, it is be- SHIV KUMAR SHARMA ing traced by Gram Panchayat in the presence of a New Holland Agriculture India, KARNAL, MARCH 19 join admin to large number of people including BDPO Angrez Singh the country's first brand to offer a protect from Mor under heavy modern range of agricultural National President of the Anti police force and equipment, introduced its Corruption Foundation of In- Corona: Gupta Kanungo. The vil- 500,000th tractor this month. It is dia, Narendra Arora, expand- lage panchayat had helping the farmers by reaching ed the National Executive, by ROHIT LAMSAR given a complaint the modern range of agricultural appointing Kargil War medal TARAORI: A meeting of Haryana to Indri tehsildar to equipment, eliminating the help- winner President Awardee Pradesh Trade Board was organised get Johar identified lessness of stubble burning and Kishan Singh Rathore from at Taraori Grain Market to make so that the village also increasing the yield and prof- Rajasthan as National Con- people aware about the prevention should be identi- its of crops. On this occasion, Ku- venor. In a meeting held at of corona virus. The meeting was fied in the village mar Bimal (Director-Sales) said the National Office of the chaired by Shishpal Gupta, Block so that five pond that we have won the trust of cus- Anti Corruption Foundation President of Haryana Pradesh Busi- system and stadium can be built in Johad so that the tomers. Introducing the 5th lakh of India, National President ness Board. All the officials associ- dirt does not spread in the Johar and reduce problem tractor is a huge achievement. Narendra Arora administered and will propagate it at the paign, the complaints related ated with the Board participated in of villagrers. This is a testimony to our growth the oath of office to the new- national level. On this occa- to corruption of the common the meeting. On the occasion, Johad was also suspected to be illegally occupied potential and encourages us to continue to introduce new tech- ly appointed officer Kishan sion, Narendra Arora said that people reach the higher au- Block Shishpal Gupta said that we by some encroachers. BDPO Angrez Singh Mor, along nologies in the upcoming product range. Singh Rathore to work for the awareness against corruption thorities, National Chairman need to take precautions to avoid with a heavy police force and lawmen, went to the spot New Holland offers a large range of tractors of superior elimination of corruption by will end corruption and the Business Cell Pawan Sharma, corona virus. and conducted the demarcation administration of vil- technology, as well as farm to post harvesting operations such staying in the dignity of the Anti Corruption Foundation National Director Surjit A patient with cough and cold lage panchayat land. Talking to Tehsil Kanungo as straw and fodder equipment, planters. The company offers a post. of India is bringing aware- Singh Cheema, National must put a mask on his mouth. Paramjeet, he said that there were many complaints full range of sprayers and tillage equipment. The New Holland On this occasion, Kishan ness all over India. Speaking Convenor Mohammad Iqbal Apart from this, hands must be about the spotting of Johad in village Dhumsi, on brand's tractor range has the latest technology, powerful and Singh Rathore said that he on the occasion, National Ad- Mansuri, State Convenor thoroughly washed with soap. which action is being taken. Only after the report of fuel-efficient engines. This is the reason why New Zealand re- will work for the campaign to visor Mohammad Iqbal Punjab Gursharan Singh etc. Sheeshpal Gupta said that hands the spot will further work be initiated. mains the first choice of farmers. eradicate corruption by stay- Mansuri said that under the were present. should be washed with sanitizer. He ing in the dignity of the post corruption-free India cam- said that to protect against corona, all of us, as well as social organiza- tions, should work with the admin- istration so that the corona virus can Mayor inaugurates beautification be eradicated. IGNOU world's largest centre People present on the occasion works of Sector-13 market includedg Shishpal Gupta, Arun Jain, Sanjay Bhatia, Bhaskar SHIV KUMAR SHARMA Luthra, Rajesh Jain, Vinod Luthra, KARNAL; MARCH 19 of education, says DC Mahesh Chaudhary, Mukesh Gup- ta, Sandeep Gupta, Munish Gupta, The beautification work of Sultan Solho. Sector-13 market of Ward- SHIV KUMAR SHARMA 10 of the city has started. On KARNAL, MARCH 19 Wednesday, Mayor Renu 'Panchagavya havan' Bala Gupta inaugurated the Deputy Commissioner Nishant work of beautification in the Kumar Yadav said that Indira can check main market of Sector-13 Gandhi Open University is a pil- coronavirus: BJP MP with the Corporation offi- lar of education whose quality cials. Councillor Veer education is at the door for NEW DELHI: A 'havan' using five Vikram Kumar, former city everyone, for you. People of all major substances obtained from council chairman Balvinder ages are progressing through ed- cow can be a panacea for coron- Kalra, corporation's execu- ucation through IGNOU. It is the avirus, BJP MP Virendra Singh tive engineer Satish Sharma world's largest centre of educa- Mast claimed on Thursday. and J.E. Varun Sharma was tion. Speaking in Lok Sabha during present. The Deputy Commissioner Zero Hour, he said a message Mayor Renu Bala Gupta was giving information to the should be sent to the House that said that the pavement journalists on the occasion of in- coronavirus would do no harm if which has lost its beauty in auguration of IGNOU in District anyone does this 'panchagavya ha- the market will be renovated and the tiles 50 thousand will be spent on this and this Library on Railway Road on van'. will be put on it. Additionally, the old grill work will be completed in the next 2 Thursday. He said that from this Mast said his suggestion is will be replaced by a stainless steel grill, months. On this occasion, the Mayor vis- corner of IGNOU, a lot of course based on his experience. which will enhance the beauty of the mar- ited the entire market and interacted with material will be available to the ket. An estimated amount of Rs. 48 lakh the shopkeepers. youth preparing for the jobs. Health department alerts about masks MAIN PAL INDRI, MARCH 19 In view of the increasing demand for masks in Indri, black marketing was also in full swing, for which the Health department had recently taken a raid action across the district, but locals Mukesh Kamboj, Manoj, Manish, Meet, Pankaj, Pramod Kumar, etc informed that the medical stores do not have masks, on which the common people are alleging that masks are not available in the market in appropriate quanti- ty. The demand of the people is that masks should be made available in the market at a reasonable price so that the common people get relief. In- dri SMO, Dr Deepak Gupta said that the lack of masks in the market will be addressed. He said they have made the Chief Medical Officer, Karnal aware of the problem of masks and this prob- lem will be resolved soon. Capt mourns Manpreet Badal's mother's demise CHANDIGARH: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday expressed profound grief over the demise of Harmandir Kaur, mother of Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal, who passed away at Badal vil- lage this morning. Describing Harmandir Kaur as a pious soul and a pillar of strength for the family, Captain Amarinder extended his 4 condolences and prayed for eternal peace for her. The death of Harmandir, who is survived by her son, a daughter besides her husband, ex-MP Gurdas Singh Badal, was a huge loss to the family, said the Chief Minister in his condolence message. He prayed for strength for them in YUGMARG, CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 2020 this hour of grief. NEWS AT A Coronavirus suspected GLANCE CORONA: Amarinder moots testing by pvt patient dies at Banga Police raids to catch civil hospital drug traffickers KULJEET SINGH CHET RAM RATTAN JANDIALA GURU: Local police team NAWANSHAHR, MAR 19 headed by DSP Jandiala Guru hospitals, labs to ensure access to all Giani Baldev Singh Pathlava, Gurinderbir Singh conducted a raid in Mohalla returned from Italy and Ger- Sheikhpura,Navi many died at the Civil Hospi- Abadi and tal Banga. Giani Baldev Variowal Road Says will raise issue during video conference with PM Singh with suspected coronoa area under a case. He came to Punjab from special operation GAURAV GOEL Germany via Italy. Due to his to catch CHANDIGARH, MAR 19 health problems, he was mischievous Capt strongly opposing admitted to Civil Hospital drug smugglers and fugitives. As part Warning of a worsening COVID-19 Banga. ily members who came with of this campaign, some suspects are crisis in the country, Punjab Chief According to health offi- Hardev Singh will also be being interrogated while the locks of Minister Captain Amainder Singh CAA, NCR, NPR cials, Giani Baldev Singh checked up. The house has the big drug smugglers were found on Thursday urged the Government had a stroke. The Doctors been sealed by the police ad- locked. They said that the operation of India to allow private hospitals CHANDIGARH: Strongly op- Captain Amarinder said while a said that blood samples had ministration at village Path- will continue as per the guidelines of and labs to conduct tests in order to posing the CAA/NCR/NPR as ab- routine census would be conduct- been sent to Chandigarh. The lawa. SSP Rural Vikramjit Duggal. ensure access to all the people, even surd and unconstitutional, Punjab ed in Punjab, it would not be official said that it would be Orders have been issued as the state reported its first case of Chief Minister Captain Amarinder based on religion, caste and creed. confirmed only after the re- not to meet general public School closed till March Corona death. Singh on Thursday said half of Questioning what the BJP-led port was received. Health de- and relatives of the deceased. Calling for a national level fight While he was not a pessimist, the Punjab, including himself, could central government was trying to partment teams have also The village was sealed by the 31, teachers to assess against the pandemic on a war foot- way things were going around the not produce birth certificates to prove with these laws and docu- reached at Civil Hospital administration after Baldev ing, Captain Amarinder said he will world, it was obvious that India had prove their Indianness. ments, Captain Amarinder took Banga. Gurbachan Singh, Singh of village Pathlawa papers at home take up the issue of testing by pri- to be prepared for the worst, said Pointing out that most people strong exception to even former Daljinder Singh and his fam- died of coronavirus. KULJIT SINGH vate hospitals/labs with the Prime Captain Amarinder. The nature of in Punjab came from Pakistan, Army officials being declared JANDIALA GURU: Secretary Punjab Minister on Friday during the lat- disease was such, he pointed out, Captain Amarinder asked if the non-Indians after fighting for the School Education Krishan Kumar ter’s proposed Video Conference adding that Coronavirus had just en- Centre expected them to go to nation. ordered closure of private and with all the Chief Ministers. With tered India and the problem was Pakistan to look for proof of birth. For 72 years, India has been a DC urges religious places government schools till March 31 the number of Coronavirus cases in- likely to escalate, in line with the “Even I don’t have a birth cer- diverse country, with different re- keeping in view of coronavirus. Punjab creasing, the Centre has to consider graph followed by other countries. tificate. These things did not exist ligions, castes and creeds living School Education Board's Class X and reviewing its policy, stressed the “We have to be prepared in every when I was born,” said the Chief together, as one, in the true spirit to make people about XII exams were also suspended. Chief Minister, making it clear that way,” he asserted. The Chief Minis- Minister, quipped that this would of the Constitution and its Pream- Kumar said that due to the tests in the he did not agree with the current ter also suggested that the Centre make him too a ‘doubtful charac- ble, the Chief Minister pointed school, the children gather and there policy of the Government of India in should allow the food stocks cur- ter’ under the Government of In- out. “Suddenly they want to break corona virus is a possibility of spreading the virus. this regard. Given the fact that Pun- rently stored in Punjab godowns to dia’s new census system. Making and fragment this nation, which is The Education Department has issued jab had private labs in all the major be distributed to the poor whose it clear that his government was totally unacceptable,” he said at a directions to all the District Education cities, it was not logical for a Coro- earnings were impacted due to the totally opposed to these exercises, conclave here. Officers, Secondary and Elementary na suspect to have to travel to Coronavirus outbreak instead of let- Education, Block Primary Education Chandigarh or some other place to ting them rot in the storage areas. ple not just in Punjab but wherever day. He was a known case of dia- Officers and school heads to get himself tested from a govern- Since the stocks belonged to the needed. Such a move would be a life betes and hypertension, and was discharge the children till March 31. ment facility only, said Captain Government of India, it was in their saver for the people of India in the confirmed as COVID positive on The Punjab School Education Board Amarinder, adding that only in case purview to take a decision in this re- current crisis, he added. The sug- Wednesday. Underlining the need has also directed that teachers who of doubt should such a person be re- gard, he said, adding that the 20 mil- gestion came even as Punjab report- for strong measures to check further have been on duty to assess the quired to go elsewhere for a second lion tonnes of food grains that Food ed the death of a 70-year-old man spread of the COVID-19 disease, answers to the subjects who have test. The Chief Minister was speak- Corporation of India (FCI) had yet who had arrived from Germany via the Chief Minister said his govern- appeared in the board classes will ing at a summit conclave to mark the to lift from the godowns could be Italy at Delhi airport on March 7, ment had already initiated a series of PRIT PAL SINGH sioner further said that vigor- work from their homes. third anniversary of his government. put to better use by feeding the peo- and proceeded to the state the same steps to fight the problem. JALANDHAR, MAR 19 ous awareness campaign must be embarked so that Green Energy, Solar project Deputy Commissioner Ja- maximum people were en- Punjab police ropes in VPOs to launch MC Nangal takes precautionary landhar Varinder Kumar lightened about the special setup at DD Mittal Tower Sharma today asked the offi- steps to be taken for checking door to door COVID-19 awareness steps against corona virus cers to rope in the manage- the flu. He said that it was a ment of the religious places service towards humanity and campaign in Amritsar rural in villages and cities for con- every officer/ official was ducting announcements to duty-bound to perform it with CHANDIGARH, MAR 19 make the people aware of missionary zeal. precautions and spread of Sharma also said that reg- The COVID-19 awareness Corona Virus in the district. ular monitoring was being campaign of the state gov- Chairing a meeting of the done at the state as well as ernment has received over- District level here at his of- district level to check the whelming response in Am- fice in the District Adminis- spread of virus. Taking stock rtisar Rural district, where KULWINDER BHATIA tion is the only protection trative Complex, the Deputy of the activities being done the Punjab Police has NANGAL, MAR 19 from corona. He said that Commissioner said that the by all the departments to launched a massive door to in the whole city herbal announcements must be check the Corona Virus, the ANIL VERMA door outreach campaign Some precautionary steps medicines has been sprayed made in the morning and Deputy Commissioner said BATHINDA: Mittal Group has taken a through the recently de- has been taken by the nagar and nagar council also dis- evening to sensitize the peo- that the work being done by Major Step forward in Green Energy by ployed Village Police Offi- the state and will be roped next 2-3 days, said the council Nangal to fight tribute pemplates for the ple about this grave flu. He every department was satis- installing a 50-kilowatt solar project on cers (VPOs). in to spread the awareness DGP. A whopping 889 against COVID-19 (corona awareness. On the occasion said that no stone must be left factory. He asked all the de- the roof of its DD Mittal Tower Following the marked campaign in all the dis- VPOs are on the ground, virus). Today in this con- ex-en. Yudhveer Singh, unturned for this noble cause partments to further carry on residential project . With the help of success of the VPO tricts soon, said DGP making rounds of their al- cern, in ward no. 7 medi- Chief sanitary inspector so that the lives of the people their work with missionary this tower 250 to 300 units of electricity scheme in the district, Dinkar Gupta here on lotted villages to conduct cine spray is started which Khushbir Singh, Inspector could be saved. Sharma said zeal and contribute in this will generate per day. The power where it was launched last Thursday. meetings with the village is started by Congress Balwinder Singh, Sanitary that assuring the safety of the great service towards human- generated will be supplied to the month as a pilot project by In Amritsar Rural, a Sarpanches, School Head- leader Toni Sehgal along inspector Madan lal, con- life of people was the top ity. Sharma said that precau- residential project's lifts and other SSP Vikramjeet Duggal on total of 550 villages have masters, village Granthis, with the officials. In this gress leader Jitram sharma, most priority of the state gov- tion was the only way to equipments. This project was started the directives of Chief already been covered Village watchmen, House- concern, giving informa- Rakesh Mehta, Manoj ernment led by the Chief check the spread of the Coro- by Kushal Mittal MD of Mittal Group. Minister Captain physically in the past four holds, Youth etc, to spread tion to the reporters EO na- Mehta, pawan Kumar, Minister Captain Amarinder na Virus in the district and all It is pertinent to mention that this Amarinder Singh, VPOs days, with the remaining to awareness for prevention gar council Nangal Manjin- Neeraj saini, Mulakh raj Singh and district administra- of us were duty-bound for project has been implemented in are being appointed across be reached out to in the of spread of COVID-19. der Singh said that preven- chawla e.t.c. were present. tion. The Deputy Commis- this noble cause. collaboration with Turnar Engineer Limited, a company operating in the Solar Plant area. Technical Director Farmers for purpose Satwinder Singh Sohal and Sales E-Auction of commercial sites Manager Vijay Garg were also present of promoting goat on the occasion. breeding trained (SCOs) at GLADA estate starts LUDHIANA, MAR 19 ment plus three storeys. The el- Auto-Car collision, igibility fee for participating in The E-auction of 10 commer- the auction is Rs 3 lakh. The one killed cial sites (SCO’s) at GLADA Greater Ludhiana Area Devel- RAM RESHAM SHARAN Estate have started and anyone opment Authority (GLADA) is TALWANDI: A woman died after a can participate in the e-auction developing an affordable hous- serious collision of two vehicles near a till March 27, 2020. Chief Ad- ing Urban Estate in an area of petrol pump located on Talwandi Sabo VERMA ministrator GLADA Mr Par- about 9.57 acres at Village Bathinda Road in nearby village GURDASPUR, MAR 19 minder Singh Gill informed Daad, Distt Ludhiana under the Bhagiwander. According to information that the possession of sites to name-GLADA ESTATE. The received from SI Gurdas Singh of The training of more than 50 farmers to make the successful bidders would be site is situated in the prime lo- Police Station Talwandi Sabo, aware about goat farming along with agricultural given in 90 days time from the cation of the City flanked by deceased Rani Kaur resident of occupation under“Mission Prosperity', launched by date of issuance of allotment posh areas namely Shaheed Talwandi Sabo, was going to attend Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Ishfaq was com- letter. Bhagat Singh Nagar (Pakhow- the wedding in Bathinda by an auto menced at Local District Employment and business He informed that 10 SCOs al Road), Bhai Randhir Singh No. PB65 P 8494. While the car 26 T- bureau. Chairman Baljit Singh Pahara, Sham Singh would be auctioned, which in- Nagar and Rajguru Nagar. It is 1505 is coming from the front collided Deputy Director Animal Husbandry Department clude one corner SCO of situated on 64 feet wide Sua with the auto. Five people were badly and Parminder Singh Saini Nodal Officer 'Mission 171.81 sq yards size, whereas Road (proposed to be widened injured in the auto. People tried to take Happiness' were also present on the occasion. The the remaining nine are of 138 to 80 feet as per the provisions the injured to the civil hospital, but on Deputy Commissioner said that the training for five sq yards size. He said that the of the Master Plan, Ludhiana) the way a woman Rani Kaur died and days of goat farming will be provide by the con- reserve price per sq yards have having its main access from the the injured were admitted to the cerned department officials at the District Employ- been fixed as Rs 87,000 for all backside of Hotel Keys, which hospital.The driver of the car escaped ment and Business Bureau. After receiving training, these SCOs. He further stated is situated on 200 feet wide from the spot after the accident. Police they will be provided loans by banks to start work. that the SCOs will have a base- Southern Bye Pass. have seized both vehicles. On the basis of the statements of the family of the deceased, case has been registered under IPC 304A, 279, 427, People should not panic as govt is taking 337, the Police has started searching for the driver. steps in public interest: Bindra Sardar Sobha Singh Public SUMER GARG situation. He stated that till date, LUDHIANA, MAR 19 no positive case of Novel Coron- School Raikot announces avirus has been reported in dis- In view of Novel Coronavirus trict Ludhiana. Bindra said that annual exam results (COVID 19), Punjab Youth Develop- the doctors have told him that HARPREET SINGH GILL ment Board chairman Mr Sukhwinder there is no need to take any spe- RAIKOT : Annual results were Singh Bindra today said that people cial medicine for treatment and announced by Sardar Sobha Singh should not panic as the Capt can remain under isolation for 14 Public School, Ludhiana Road, Raikot, Amarinder Singh led Punjab govern- days at his home and take normal a leading educational institute in the ment is taking serious steps in public medication before getting fully field of education. On the occasion, interest. He said that it is due to the ef- cured. School Principal Mrs. Kavita Sarma forts of Punjab government that state the residents that they should not pan- He also appealed to the residents said that all the students got excellent has not received any positive cases ic and do not fall prey to rumours on of district Ludhiana to ensure that marks. School children vowed to make yet. social media. He said that the doctors they follow all guidelines and instruc- further achievements in the next Bindra today visited the Civil at Civil Hospital have told him that tions being issued by the Punjab gov- classes. Similarly, Principal Mrs Kavita Hospital, here, where he held a meet- the District Administration has made ernment and Health Department so Sharma inspired students to move in ing with the doctors. While speaking all preparations in advance and is that one is able to save himself from the futureand wished them Good Luck. to media persons, Mr Bindra urged ready to tackle any emergency like any untoward situation. NEWS AT A Design for logo and tagline invited for Statehood Golden Jubilee celebrations GLANCE SHIMLA: State Government has decided to celebrate 50th year of the Statehood of Himachal Pradesh as Golden Jubilee year and has invited design logo and tagline Shops wear for this purpose from general public. A spokesperson of the state government said here today that the logo design and tagline could be sent through e-mail at deserted look [email protected] or submitted in the office of Director Information and SHANTI GAUTAM HIMACHAL/JK Public Relations at Directorate of Information and Public Relations, near Majitha BADDI: The shops located on the house, Chotta Shimla till 10th April, 2020. The best logo and tagline selected would busiest Sai Marg in the industrial be given rupees 25 thousand each as prize money. The winners would have to area of Baddi wore a deserted look submit the CDR file of the designed logo and tagline after declaration of the result due of Coronavirus. Only a few of the contest. people are seen in the shops. It is YUGMARG, CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 2020 also becoming difficult to believe that in industrial sector, most of the workers of the outside states live. A large number of people have gone to Panic buying of essentials, petrol their respective states, due to which the work of many industrial units has CM launches police station visitor survey also been affected. Bhag Singh in Kashmir amid restrictions to Kundal, Rajendra Garg, Subhash Garg,Jaswant Rai, Rajendra Kumar, combat Coronavirus Surendra Parmar, Madan Sharma, Subhash Chauhan Avatar Singh said AGENCY and e-night beat checking system SRINAGAR, MAR 19 that due to Coronavirus, there has been a lot of slowdown in their business, has become difficult for AGENCY http://bit.ly/eNight. He said People in Kashmir, particularly them to meet expenses of their SHIMLA, MAR 19 that e-Night Checking system summer capital Srinagar, have family. Due to the prohibition, its would be a password protected started to stock essential effect on the business class has Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur online website link which commodities and fuel amid started to be seen. launched two systems for would be available with all the restrictions on public gatherings, Himachal Pradesh Police viz. policemen on duty. He said that assembly and movement in many SDM holds meeting Police Station Visitor Survey this would help the State Police areas to prevent spread of System and e-Night Beat to keep a track of the suspected Coronavirus. The panic buying is Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, with religious places Checking System, here today. vehicles and criminals who happening despite authorities Shahid Iqbal Chaudhary said the ANWAR HUSSAIN Speaking on the occasion, move in the night. Chief assuring people that it will ensure restrictions on public gatherings, NALAGARH: A meeting was held by Chief Minister said both these Minister said that system effective services and supplies of assembly and movement in many SDM Nalagarh Prashant Deshata systems would go a long way would help the Police to essentials. Curfew-like restrictions areas are aimed at avoiding spread of with representatives of Muslim in improving the functioning of maintain a database of all such were imposed since early Thursday any likely cases. community religious places and the Police Department as suspects and this data will morning in many areas in Srinagar, “Restriction imposed in Srinagar voluntary organizations in the office police personnel would be able further help the police in its which witnessed its first positive city for containment of any likely of the Sub Divisional Officer (Civil) to get proper feedback criminal investigation and coronavirus case on Wednesday. spread of Coronavirus. Medical Nalagarh office. On this occasion, regarding their working and through social and print media, it would be ensured that his corroborating with the footages Long queues of vehicles could be teams are following SOP. There will Prashant Deshta appealed to the take necessary steps for Jan Manch meetings, Nasha identity would be kept secret, of the CCTVs installed by the seen lined-up at petrol pumps across be initial problems for a day or so. representatives of all religious improving their functioning. Nivaran Samiti meetings, he said. Chief Minister said Police Department in the state. Srinagar city and other parts of the Adm will ensure effective services & leaders and voluntary organizations He said that Police Station Community Policing that a mechanism has also been He said that the system would valley to get fuel. People could be supplies. Pl stay at home. Contact to suspend the organization of mass Visitor Survey System will be Meetings, etc, he added. Jai included to trace the identity of also have a provision in which seen lined up to get cash outside District Control Room for any help,” namaz and other religious functions linked with Ram Thakur said that the persons filling fake feedback. Police will also be able to ATMs, which have started to go out he said. Chaudhary said it's and social programmes at religious http://bit.ly/HPPolice. He said Survey System would capture All the SPs of the district, capture the photo of the of cash, despite authorities asking important that people who come in places till further orders keeping in that this system would be used the information like district and Range Headquarters and Police suspects, photo of the identity people to avoid public gatherings. contact with Coronavirus positive view of coronavirus threat in the for the surveillance of visitors its corresponding police Headquarters would monitor cards/vehicle documents and People have also started to stock case(s) should immediately report to state. Representatives of the Muslim visiting the Police Stations, stations and officer met by the feedback being given by upload in the database online. essential commodities, including nearest health facility or our 24×7 community present in the meeting Police Posts and all other complainant in the police the public. He said that the He said that the main feature of food and medicines, in view of the control room. “We urge all residents assured in one voice to SDM police units and would help in station, date and time of visit, feedback received would help the System was that it would rumours that further curbs will be who might have come in contact Nalagarh that they are united with creating a database of visitors. purpose of visit, time spent in the police in improving automatically capture the date, imposed in the coming days in the with the COVID-19 positive case in the government and administration in He said that all the the police station/post etc. He working of the Police and time and GPS Location of the city to curtail spread of the virus. Srinagar to report to their nearest the time of this national disaster and visitors/complainants visiting said that the System would also deliver better services to the policeman on beat “We have purchased essentials, health facilities or contact our will comply with the orders of the the Police Stations, Police get information regarding the citizens of Himachal Pradesh. patrolling/night checking duty including onion, potato, different control room at 2457552 or 2457543 government in this matter. On this Posts or traffic units would be behaviour of the Police with Jai Ram Thakur also launched and thus would help in type of dal and dry milk following or 9419028251 or 9419028242 or occasion DSP Baddi Ajay Kumar, requested to fill the survey link. the complainant. The Night Beat Checking system ensuring increased presence of rumours about worsening of 9419014723 -- this is urgent and SHO Nalagarh Nirmal Das, The link would be shared by complainant can also give his for the Police Department police on the roads for better situation in the valley,” Rameez cannot be ignored @diprjk,” President of Muslim Welfare Society the police with the public name and contact number and which would be linked with safety of the citizens. Khan told UNI. In a series of tweets, Chaudhary twitted. Mast Mohammed, Vice-President Jagtar Mohammad, Abdul Gaffar. Maulana Mehtab, Qari Abdul Basid, Mushtaq Mohammad, Haji Anwar, Tulips beautify Civil Secretariat at One arrested in Kishtwar Inam Ashraf, Maulana Zakir, Salim Woman, man Qureshi including others Local for spreading rumours on residents were also present. Jammu, fully bloom at Poonch, Kud 78 quarantined in nabbed in two JAMMU, MAR 19 that the Civil Secretariat death due to COVID-19 Srinagar after arrival separate cases Complex is already closed JAMMU, MAR 19 there are only three positive For the first time, the Civil for general public in view of cases of coronavirus from Leh Secretariat has been Corona Virus threat as Police have arrested one confirmed in the Union SRINAGAR: Authorities in Kashmir beautified with colourful preventive measure. person for spreading rumours Territory of Jammu and on Thursday quarantined 78 people, high breed Tulip flowers He said that high breed on social media regarding Kashmir. Principal Secretary who arrived here from Leh in Ladakh here. Tulip flowers like Nigerita death of a man due to Rohit Kansal, who is also the union territory, for suspected novel Though whenever it (Purple), Red impression coronavirus in Kishtwar Government spokesman on coronavirus infection, officials said. comes to mind of Tulips, one (Red), Purissima (White), district of Jammu and Thursday said that 2802 The two-week quarantine has been reminds of mountainous String Gold (Yellow) are Kashmir. "False news was persons have been enlisted made mandatory for all persons destination with cool breeze grown in the Secretariat circulated on social media for observation among which coming to Kashmir from Ladakh. blowing around but for the Complex. regarding the death of a man 2128 have been kept in home "Seventy-eight passengers arriving first time, the Civil "Generally the bulbs are due to Corona Virus, who quarantine, 28 in hospital from Leh have been quarantined at a Secretariat of Jammu has ready by December but due hailed from Kishtwar," quarantine while as 346 are designated facility on the outskirts of been beautified with more to inclement weather Rajinder Singh Tara, Deputy under home surveillance. Srinagar. Medical and logistics than 500 Tulip flowers. conditions, they were Commissioner, Kishtwar He added that 300 teams have been deployed," It is believed that the quarantined in the month of here told UNI on Thursday. persons have completed their Srinagar Deputy Commissioner ANWAR HUSSAIN temperature of Jammu is not January and the flowers The officer said, "the 28 day surveillance period Shahid Iqbal Chaudhary said in a NALAGARH, MAR 19 feasible for Tulips to grow The flowers are grown at bloomed in March," he deceased identified as and said that 145 samples of tweet. The officer requested the but the Department of some places opposite added. Babloo Ram of Barmar, was suspected cases have been families of those quarantined to not District Police Baddi on the basis of secret Floriculture finally made it Administrative Block. The official said that missing for the past so many sent for testing so far out of visit the facility as it was not allowed. information, has recivered 6.06 kg ganja from a possible initially on “This year, as it rained a Tulip gardens are also in full days and he died in Jammu which 118 have been "We will take care (of them)," he woman near Chikan Khand bridge in Nalagarh. experimental basis. lot and weather condition bloom in Poonch and in Kud due to some ailment." reported negative, 03 are added. The authorities on She has been identified as Anju (32) wife Babu An official here told was harsh, crop was planted area of Udhampur district. Report of his death due positive while as report of 24 Wednesday placed 81 people who Mann resident of slum of Bharatgarh Distic Ropar UNI, “Tulip is hardly grown with all precautions taken "Top quality tulip to coronavirus is completely is still awaited. returned from Leh by an Air India Punjab. Nalagarh police have arrested an accused in Jammu because these and finally, flowers bloomed flowers, similar which are baseless, said the Deputy Urging people not to pay Flight in isolation. in a fraud case on a complaint was lodged by a species of flowers need cold in first week of March,” he grown in Srinagar, are in full Commissioner and added, heed to rumors, Mr Kansal woman at the police station Nalagarh. Her car had climatic conditions to grow said. He further said that bloom at Poonch and Kud," "the rumour mongers have said that the government Militant hideout busted in allegedly been fraudulently sold by some people and the period, when the senior officials were also he said and added that in been identified and one advises people not to panic Handwara forest, arms & following which Rajpura resident Shyamlal has buds bloom, by that time, interested in growing Tulips future also, Tulips will be person have also been taken and to rely on the been arrested and further action is being taken. temperature starts soaring in at the Civil Secretariat. grown in the Civil into custody." Pertinent to information released by the ammunition recovered SHO Nalagarh Nirmal Das confirmed the arrest. Jammu.” Pertinent to mention here Secretariat. mention here that so far, government in this regard. SRINAGAR: Security forces on Thursday busted a militant hideout and recovered arms and ammunition in the forest area in the border COVID-19: Kangra Fort, other ASI monuments closed for visitors Coronavirus: Farooq writes to PM, seeks district of Kupwara in north Kashmir. Official sources said that following KANGRA, MAR 19 Manjhi and Banganga rivers at Old restoration of 4G internet in J&K specific information, a joint operation Kangra and has been a major tourist was launched by police, Army and All temples, forts and ASI attraction as it has witnessed many SRINAGAR, MAR 19 broadband service of all with full access to social CRPF in the forest area in Handwara monuments here including the invasions in history, looks deserted Cellular companies was media, which was banned for on Thursday morning. “During the famous Kangra Fort were closed on following closure of the fort, they National Conference (NC) suspended in the Kashmir about seven months in the search, security forces unearthed a Thursday for the visitors to avoid further said. The present season president and Member of valley on August 5, 2019, valley. But, the high speed militant hideout,” they said. They huge gatherings in view of the remains the peak season for visitors Parliament (MP) from when centre scrapped Article mobile internet continued to said incriminating materials, Coronavirus outbreak. to visit this fort as Chaitra Navratra is Srinagar Farooq Abdullah on 370 and 35 A besides divided remain suspended. “As you including UBGL, rocket-propelled Archaeological Survey of India contain the spread of the virus. They scheduled to start from March 25 and Thursday wrote to Prime the state into two Union are aware the first case of grenade and rocket launcher, were sources told UNI that Kangra Fort, said that these monuments have been after the culmination of the Minister Narendra Modi, Territories (UTs). However, coronavirus has been detected recovered from the hideout. “Police Masroor Rock temple, Shiva Temple closed for the first time ever since examinations the people used to visit seeking immediate restoration 2G mobile internet service in Kashmir yesterday, which has registered a case and initiated at Baijnath, Ashapuri temple and taken over the Archaeological Survey here but now neither national nor the of high-speed mobile internet was resumed on January 25 has resulted in authorities investigation into the incident,” they Elgin Tomb at McLeodganj were of India. The Kangra Fort situated at International tourists were allowed to services in Jammu and while broadband service was locking down large parts of added. closed as a precautionary measure to the hill top on the confluence of visit this fort, the sources added. Kashmir. Mobile internet and restored earlier this month the valley,” Dr Abdullah. J&K AC approves ex-gratia relief of Distribute stored food grains 'free of cost' Rs 20 lakh in favour Heavy traffic jam on Kashmir of NoKs to all Corona vulnerable populace: AIDWA JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir SHIMLA, MAR 19 The poor people are faced with a Administrative Council which met spectre of increasing hunger and malnu- highway, high fare irks travelers under the chairmanship of All India Democratic Women's Associa- trition. "This will further endanger their Lieutenant Governor, G C Murmu on tion (AIDWA) on Thursday demanded health as a result of lowering immunity", SRINAGAR, MAR 19 that the drivers are charging Thursday sanctioned to grant ex- the Central government to distribute the the statement further said. four times more than the gratia of Rs 20 lakh in favour of Next stored grains, free of cost, to those sec- Meanwhile, the organisation com- Massive traffic jams due to usual fare to ferry people of Kin of Fire & Emergency Services, tions of society who are vulnerable to mended the efforts of the Kerala gov- bad road conditions coupled from Jammu to Srinagar. “I Home Guard, Civil Defence and get infected from the deadly coron- ernment which, it said, has ensured that with a bottleneck at Samroli had to pay Rs 2,500 as fare Disaster Response Force personnel avirus. underprivileged children continue to toll plaza, and high bus fares from Jammu to Srinagar, who laid down their lives while "There is a huge stock of 7.5 crore have access to midday meals by deliver- has irked commuters, which otherwise is around Rs performing their duty. tonnes of food grains in the godowns. ing rice, wheat, beans, oil and snacks to traveling on Srinagar-Jammu 800 to Rs 1000,” Nida added. The decision was aimed to provide Instead of allowing these food grains to their houses through the ICDS. national highway which Absence of shops and financial support to the families or lie rotting in these godowns, it must be AIDWA State President Reena Tan- connects Kashmir valley restaurants at the highway Next of Kin of these courageous distributed free of cost to all the vulner- war and General Secretary Falma with the rest of the country. further enhanced the personnel who die in the line of duty. able sections of the population", AID- Chauhan said that Kerala is also provid- The commuters were also inconvenience of the The Administrative Council also WA said here in a statement. ing nutrition to children below 3 years, angry over the fact that there commuters. “We haven’t sanctioned payment of ex-gratia of The organisation demanded that the lactating mothers and pregnant women. was no one screening people eaten anything since morning Rs 20 Lakh each to Next of Kin of Central Government urgently release in- The Supreme Court has also taken for Coronovirus on the as no shop was open on the three deceased personnel of Fire creased allocation of food grains to all note of it and appreciated the positive highway. A traffic police Jammu to Srinagar told UNI We were stranded for over an highway. I don’t think we and Emergency Services the states. steps taken by the Kerala government, official confirmed that one- that they have been moving hour each at Udhampur and would get anything till we Department who lost their lives in a The situation arisen due to the they said. way traffic was plying from at a snail's pace and were Nagrota. And, now we are reach home… and we don’t fire incident on 12 February, 2020 at spread of the deadly COVID-19 virus is AIDWA demanded that these steps Jammu to Srinagar on the struck at various places on stranded at Ramban as we know when we will reach Talab Tillo, Jammu. The deceased adversely impacting the lives of the mar- must be extended to the entire country Kashmir highway but the the highway due to traffic have not moved an inch from home following heavy traffic personnel include Rattan Chand, ginalized sections of the society. Unor- and further said that the Central and movement was slow at jams. last one hour due to traffic jam,” said Nida. Leading Fireman, Muhammad ganized labour and daily wage earners, a State governments should take proactive Samroli Chenani due to the “We left at around 0430 jam,” lamented Nida Similar, views were Aslam, SG Fireman and Vimal large number of whom are women are steps as taken by the Kerala government location of a toll plaza. hrs in the morning from Muzaffar, a Delhi University expressed by other people Raina, Fireman. facing a grave situation in keeping the to help the poor overcome the critical Commuters traveling on Jammu. We were moving at a student while talking to UNI. who were onboard Kashmir- home fires burning. situation that they are facing today. the national highway from snail’s pace on the highway. Commuters also alleged bound vehicles. Punjab govt to compensate rape, murder victims MOGA: Punjab government's department of Home Affairs and Justice (HAJ) on Thursday de- cided to provide a compensation of Rs 3-4 lakh to the rape victims and to the kin of any mur- der victim. A senior officer of the HAJ department said here that minor victims of physical abuse get compensation of Rs 2 lakh and Rs 1 lakh is being provided for rehabilitation of hu- 6 man trafficking victims. The state government under the directions of the Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh de- cided to compensate the acid attack victims with an amount of Rs 3 lakh. The department has also decided to provide legal aid to the victims through the State Legal Services Authority. The official also disclosed that in case of death due to acid attack the families are being YUGMARG, CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 2020 provided financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh. NEWS AT A Capt Amarinder terms GLANCE Gogoi's RS nomination One held with 25 boxes of liquor wrong, questionable OUR CORRESPONDENT KHARAR : The Gharuan Police have AGENCY election to win the Rajya Sab- arrested one Amandeep Singh a CHANDIGARH, MAR 19 ha seat, and that too some residence of Behraampur following seven years after he retired as the recovery of 25 boxes of liquor Dubbing as 'wrong and ques- CJI, he pointed out. Noting from the car. He was driving. A case tionable' the nomination of that former defence person- under the Excise has been registered former Chief Justice of India nel, judges and others often against him. SHO Gharuan Kailash Ranjan Gogoi to the Rajya enter politics and contest Bahadur while giving information Sabha, Punjab Chief Minister elections, the Chief Minister about the said that the police got the Capt Amarinder Singh on observed that General J J secret information that the suspect Thursday said it clearly indi- Singh had been pitted against was coming in a car number CH01- cated that he had been useful him by the Akalis in the last AS-7091 along with liquor which was to the current government at Assembly polls in Punjab. meant for sale in Chandigarh only. On the Centre. Gogoi was also entitled to get getting the information the police Gogoi’s nomination has into politics, but he should acted and arrested the suspect along definitely caused eyebrows to completion of three years of have faced election after 4-5 with 25 boxes of liquor. be raised, said the Chief Min- his government. He drew a years of retirement, Capt ister, adding that any sensible clear distinction between Amarinder said. person would be against such Gogoi’s nomination by the Even though his govern- Doubted patient of COVID- a move by the government. BJP-led government less than ment had nominated retired 19 has been suspected Governments have to re- six months after retirement as judges to various commis- alise their responsibility, they Chief Justice, and Ranganath sions, they had no political or from Roopnagar Staff of UT Secretariat check Manoj Parida, Adviser to the Administrator Chandigarh and others officials and employees at UT cannot use institutions for po- Mishra’s election to the Rajya government standing, the HARISH KALRA Secretariat Sector 9 Chandigarh on Thursday. litical benefit, as appeared to Sabha on a Congress ticket Chief Minister said, making it ROOPNAGAR: Patient under doubt be the case in Gogoi’s nomi- after several years of retire- clear that he would never of COVID-19, age of 29 was admitted nation, Capt Amarinder said ment from the same post. Un- agree to doing such a favour to civil hospital Roopnagar. Blood during a conclave to mark the like Gogoi, Mishra fought an to a chief justice as had been sample of this patient has been sent to PGI or the test of corona. It is necessary to mention here that the First Corona case in UT as Examinations postponed, PU closes victim and his wife was gone for honey moon to Dubai and they get school staff relieved till canteens, entry back to India on 28th feb. On 14-15 of outsiders march the victim is found of cough March 31: Vijay Inder Singla and fever. Firstly they have taken woman tests positive CHANDIGARH, MAR 19 treatment at home but when they visit CHANDIGARH, MAR 19 to civil hospital for their checkup, there In the wake of spread of Nov- they admitted in an isolated room and Amid the preparedness re- el Coronavirus, Panjab Uni- their blood sample has been sent to OPD services of PGI suspended PGI for the tests of COVID-19. garding Covid-19 outbreak, versity on Thursday decided Confirming this, CS Ropar Dr. HN CHANDIGARH : OPD and Emergency area. No Punjab Government, on to ban the entry of outsiders sharma said that blood sample of the services of PGIMER, elective surgeries will be Thursday, postponed school in hostels and closing of can- patient has been sent to PGI and the Chandigarh including all performed from 21st examinations and announced teens in all hostels. A PU report is received till evening and says the centres will remain March 2020 till further to relieve the staff of all statement said here that after that there is possibility of some more suspended till further or- orders. schools till March 31. Di- the first case of COVID-19 cases in the area. ders. Screening OPD for However, all the emer- vulging details, School Edu- infection was reported in COVID19 will continue gency services will con- cation Minister Mr. Vijay In- Sector-21 here, a meeting in the New OPD Block tinue as usual. der Singla said that to avert was conduced by Prof Eman- Death Anniversary of S. the threat of virus contami- ual Nahar, Dean Student Wel- Dilbag Singh observed circular route covering all gers screened The Mohali nation, Punjab government to voluntarily offer the fare and Prof Neena Ca- CHANDIGARH, MAR 19 lake, wildlife sanctuary major tourist destinations, Health Department on has decided to restrict the ac- school buildings for isolation palash, Dean Student Welfare CHET RAM RATTAN closed To prevent the including Rose Garden, the Wednesday screened do- tivities of all government, wards as per the requirement (W), to discuss the matters NAWANSHAHR: The great politician A young woman tested spread of Covid-19, the Museum and Art Gallery, mestic as well as interna- semi-government and pri- in case of any critical situa- relating to PU Hostels. who gave the district status to positive for Covid-19 in picturesque Sukhna Lake Sector 10, the War Memor- tional air passengers at the vate schools in the state. tion. He said that once the The decisions taken in Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar. S. the city late tonight. The has been partially shut for ial and Bougainvillea Gar- airport. “Apart from postponing the health department requisites the meeting, to be imple- Dilbag Singh, the former Agriculture woman, a city resident, had visitors. Among a slew of den, Sector 3, Rock Garden A total of 314 passen- examinations, the school the building, it would be im- mented with immediate ef- Minister, was remembered by family returned from the UK on measurers, the UT Tourism and Sukhna Lake. gers of two international staff has also been relieved mediately evacuated. fect, include banning entry of members and friends on his 24th Sunday morning. She de- Department today banned The UT Forest Depart- flights were screened by with immediate effect”, he Mr. Singla said that apart outsiders in the Hostels, mak- death anniversary. A memorial prayer veloped fever and cold on boating in the lake and also ment has also shut the health teams. As many as added. from restricting the move- ing mandatory carrying ID was held at his Barnala Kalan Chowk, Monday, after which she ordered the closure of the Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary 137 passengers of the Shar- The cabinet minister said ment in the schools, an inten- cards all the time for check- NawanShehar. Earlier today, in the was admitted to the Gov- amusement park adjacent for visitors. The sanctuary jah flight and 177 passen- that to curb the contamina- sive awareness drive has also ing while entering into the wake of the state government's ernment Medical College to the lake. The department spreads over 2,600 gers of the Dubai flight tion of Covid-19, the state been launched in the state to- hostels, and closure of can- suggestion to prevent the spread of and Hospital, Sector 32. also asked sketch artistes to hectares. It forms part of were screened. The district government has been work- day onwards. He added that teens in all the hostels, the corona virus, all family She tested positive as per a vacate the area. the Sukhna catchment area epidemiologist, Dr Har- ing tirelessly as Chief Minis- the teams led by health de- among others. It was told that sympathizers had requested to be report received from the The department also falling in the Shivalik mandeep Kaur, said, “No ter Captain Amarinder Singh partment staff and other offi- one mess in each hostel ex- remembered at their homes by Department of Virology, stopped the “hop on hop Hills, which are ecologi- symptoms were found in has also been personally re- cials were visiting each and cept Boys Hostel No 8 and refusing to hold a large gathering on PGIMER. off” tourist coach, a major cally sensitive and geolog- any of the air passengers. viewing the situation control every household in villages International Hostel will re- the death anniversary of S. Dilbag She is the first reported tourist attraction due to its ically unstable, and are However, all of them were the threat of the virus spread. and cities as well to make the main open, where breakfast, Singh. Families and sympathizers positive case of Covid in open roof. The double- highly prone to soil erosion told to stay in home isola- He added that the education residents aware of the coron- lunch and dinner will be pro- volunteered at the memorial in groups the city. Boating banned in decker coach moves in a during rains. Air passen- tion.” department has also decided avirus. vided to the residents. of one to two coming to pay homage to S. Dilbag Singh. The family also distributed masks and hand sanitizers Arvind mittal becomes PSKC Chairman Gejja Ram sought to all visitors. MLA Angad Singh Harmdard, Ahuluwalia, Rattu and referring to the S. Dilbag Singh's sectriat of Punjab BJP immediate supply of safety kits to Safai contribution to the district, that the Grewal promoted as Joint Directors public service he has rendered with KULWINDER, BHATIA Karamcharis to avert COVID 19 selfless spirit remains a path to the NANGAL, MAR 19 family even today. CHANDIGARH, MAR 19 Punjab BJP President Ashwani Sharma appointed Ad- vocate Arvind mittal as a sectriat in the Punjab BJP team Punjab Safai Karamchari Commission Chairman Mr. Gej- CT Group organises and due to this BJP followers ja Ram today sought immediate supply of safety kits to were very happy. Advocate Safai Karamcharis to avert workshop on data Arvind mittal said that the re- any probable threat of analytics for faculty sponsibility which was assigned COVID 19. He called upon by party high command, I will Chief Secretary Punjab and complete it with my full efforts given him a memorandum in and also work with my full efforts this regard. In the memoran- for the success of BJP. For this dum, he said that the Safai appointment Mittal followers for- Karamcharis and Sewermen mer mandal BJP president Kulb- works in severe conditions hushan Puri, Raman Sharma such as in sewer manholes Moni, Pankaj Khanna, Avtar Rana, Adv. Gagan Bhard- and in polluted atmosphere. waj, Adv. Nipun Soni, Vishal Rana, Ram Kumar Sa- They are most vulnerable of hore, Sher Singh Sheru, Vipin Sharma, Ashok lambar- this deadly virus but they don’t have gloves, masks, HARPREET SINGH LEHAL Punjab Government today issued promotion orders of four Deputy Directors of Information and Public dar, Muni Lal, Karan Baba, Anu Sood, Jasbir kaur, shoes/socks to avert these types of viruses, even they don’t Relations Department, Punjab Namely Dr. Ajit Kanwal Singh Hamdard, Randeep Singh Ahluwalia, Kris- JALANDHAR : The Center for Career gagan Chabra, etc Thanks to BJP highcommand. have the sanitiser to disinfect their hands. Planning and Counseling, CT Group of han Lal Rattu and Harjit Singh Grewal as Joint Directors. Institutions, South Campus (Shahpur) organized a workshop on Data Analytics through Microsoft Excel for Admn strict on open vegetable the faculty and staff members. The Punjab sports university's academic, executive workshop was conducted by Dr. Harpreet Singh Bedi, Professor, Mittal market, rush on grocery stores School of Business. He is a Gold ANKUSH SHARMA While talking with media, Medalist in Masters in Business council discusses structural patterns LUDHIANA, MAR 19 people said that the adminis- Administration and recipient of the tration should not create such Academic Honor Award in PGDBM.Dr. CHANDIGARH, MAR 19 After the signing of Corona situation. This will increase GS Kalra, Campus Director and Dean in country, most populated inflation and cause panic Academics Dr. Anupamdeep Sharma The first meetings of the Academic city Ludhiana, big panic in among the people. On the said that this workshop was very fruitful, & Activity Council and Executive general public. Ad- innovative and interesting as practical Council of Maharaja Bhupinder ministration has al- implementation on the spot gave a Singh Punjab Sports University, ready closed the cin- great confidence to the staff members Patiala (MBSPSU) was held at emas and shopping on sound handling of the data. Punjab Bhawan, Chandigarh today mall, now the ad- SDM Raikot checks IELTS under the Chairmanship of Vice ministration has also Chancellor Lt. General Mr. Jagbir restricted the gather- Centers in view of Corona Virus Singh Cheema. The meetings were ing of people in HARPREET SINGH GILL well attended by both Government market. RAIKOT: Deputy Commissioner nominees and nominated members. The police offi- Ludhiana Shri Pradeep Agrawal has Pertinently, Academic and oth- cials today at Ham- been given written instructions to er activities of the University un- bran Road, closed prevent and avoid the Coronavirus. It dertaken since establishment were the open vegetable has issued orders for closure of highlighted to all the members and market around 5 pm, tuition centers, IELTS centers and every point was discussed meticu- the police called the dance coaching centers by March 31, lously and members have given shopkeepers to sell their other hand when the news 2020. Under which the IELTS centers their suggestions, which will in- goods in half an hour. When was spread regarding bus clude accordingly in the policy. this news spread in area, closure in Punjab for 10 operating in Raikot city ignored the For the forthcoming academic general public rushed to veg- days, people went to market instructions to comply. In this session 2020-21, the various cours- etable market and purchased and started buying in large connection, SDM Raikot, Dr es to be conducted, affiliation of the vegetable in access. quantities. However, the Himanshu Gupta, IELTS centers at Physical Education colleges and the consent of the members. The University Act. Mrs. Surabhi Ma- Satish Kumar, Mr. Gurtar Singh, Whereas shopkeepers also shopkeeper was explaining Barnala Chowk & near Bus Stand the long term perspective organisa- Executive Council nominated three lik, IAS, Registrar of University, Mrs. Ramanpreet Kaur and Ms. take advantage of this situa- to people that the drug and have been issued strict orders to tion structure of the University members for Finance Committee Mr. S.P.S. Grover, Finance Officer Amandeep Kaur were also present tion, who sell the vegetables drugstore shops would not be keep the IELTS center closed. were discussed and approved with as per the guidelines laid down in and staff members included Mr. on the occasion. on high prices than normal. closed. NEWS AT A Puri Jagannath Temple to shut from today PURI: The administration of Jagannath Temple in Puri has decided to close GLANCE the shrine for devotees from Friday. "Despite closure for the general public, rituals will be carried out as usual at the temple," Krishan Kumar, Chief EPFO asks people to Administrator, Shree Jagannath Temple of Puri, informed reporters. He added that only priests and sevayats will be allowed to enter the temple refrain from visiting its premises. The decision has been taken after the state government on Wednesday issued an advisory to all religious institutions to adhere to the 7 offices, provides COVID-19 prevention norms. According to the Ministry of Health, the total digital alternatives number of people infected by the coronavirus in the country is now 169. NEW DELHI: In view of the spread of Coronavirus, Employees' Provident YUGMARG, CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 2020 Fund Organisation (EPFO) appealed to people to refrain from visiting its offices. Alok Yadav, Regional Provident Fund Commissioner, EPFO (Central), Delhi, issued a statement, saying that people Gujarat CM expresses can make enquiries on the the Railways to refund full ticket money telephone number 011-27371136, people can also write to the e-mail confidence over address, [email protected] to redress their grievences. The EPFO, a body under Ministry of Labour and upcoming RS polls Employement, has also provided a amid Corona outbreak: Govt WhatsApp number to contact, AGENCY 8595520478. The statement also said AGENCY GANDHINAGAR, MAR 19 that sanitisers and masks are available NEW DELHI, MAR 19 in all the EPFO offices. With the number Decline in road accidents Expressing confidence over the of positive cases of Coranavirus raising, Government on Thursday upcoming RS polls, Gujarat CM the government is taking all steps to announced that amid Vijay Rupani on Thursday claimed contain the deadly virus. coronavirus outbreak, there will after new MV Act: Gadkari that the MLAs of Bhartiya Tribal be no cancellation charges on NEW DELHI: Since the introduction of the new Motor Vehicle Party (BTP) and Nationalist K'taka: One more railway tickets and 100 per cent Act last year, there has been a significant reduction in road Congress Party (NCP) in the state money will be refunded to accidents in the country, Union Road Transport and Highways would vote for the three BJP withdrawal of one its two person returned from customers. 'Order has been Minister Nitin Gadkari told the Lok Sabha on Thursday. candidates. Talking to newsmen candidates. Chhotubhai Vasava led Saudi tested positive issued that there will be no Responding to a supplementary question raised by Nationalist here, Rupani said that the writing on BTP and NCP MLA's would also cancellation charges for Congress Party Member Mohammad Faizal PP from the wall was pretty clear that all the vote for the BJP,' he said. Notably in for Coronavirus customers and 100 per cent Lakshadweep, the Minister said the introduction of Motor Vehicle three BJP candidates would the 182 member Gujarat assembly BENGALURU: With the reporting of one money will be refunded,' to also avoid non-essential (Amendment) Act 2019 has led to a significant decline in road comfortably win. 'All our three there were 175 MLAs currently. In more person infected with coronavirus, Minister of State for travel. Many members in the crashes across the country. His Ministry, Mr Gadkari said, has candidates have already won. Just the RS polls being held for 4 seats of the number infested cases was swollen Parliamentary Affairs Arjun House of the People raised their ordered formation of a committee under the chairmanship of the the formality of election is left to be Gujarat, a candidate needed 35 first to 15 in Karnataka on Thursday. In a Ram Meghwal informed the Lok concerns and expressed their MPs of the concerned districts to identify the "black spots" which done. After the resignation of the preference votes to win. BJP has 103 Twitter message, the Health minister B Sabha during Zero Hour. The views and suggestions on the are causing fatal accidents on various highways across the country. five Congress MLAs, the party MLAs, Congress has reduced to 68, Sreeramulu informed that another case Railways has informed the spread of Covid-19. They He urged all MPs to actively participate in this committee and help facing groupism and internal BTP has 2, NCP 1 and one of COVID-19 positive case was detected Parliamentary Standing expressed their concerns about in implementing the Central Government's plan. Expressing factionism has lost the number to Independent as Congress supported in Kodagu district, when a man recently Committee on Transport, Indians, especially students, who concern over the increasing road accidents in Punjab, Aam Aadmi win the two seats for which it has Jignesh Mewani. If the two BTP and returned from Saudi Arabia was tested Tourism and Culture met on were stuck outside the country, Party Member Bhagwant Mann said that there are 138 such lethal fielded as many candidates,' he said. one NCP MLA votes for BJP, it positive for the killer virus. The patient, Wednesday that 63 per cent of without basic amenities. YSRCP places in various places in Punjab and four of his own friends have He said that while all the BJP would easily win the three seats had been tracked and got admitted to a tickets in the railways have been Member Margani Bharat from lost their lives due to stray cattle. MLA's were moving freely, without facing any cross voting. BJP hospital and was being treated for the cancelled due to the coronavirus Andhra Pradesh brought to the Congress has kept its MLAs in a has fielded Abhay Bhardwaj, disease in an isolation ward, the minister scare. The committee met to notice of the House the situation Ministry on the possible return to said. Urging the need of some camp in Jaipur where they were Ramila Bara and former Deputy said. It may be recalled that the first review the impact of coronavirus of a group of Indian students India. "Why can't we bring them initiative, Bharat said, 'Some enjoying without worrying for the CM Narhari Amin while Congress death in the country was reported from on the civil aviation sector and stuck in Manila due to the to India and quarantine them, message should go to the people people of Gujarat in these trying has made its spokesperson and Kalaburagi district in Karnataka, when the Indian Railways. pandemic. He said the students thus providing them with good ....Prime Minister should make times. 'Congress itself has no former Gujarat minister Shaktisinh the 76-year-old Ahmed Siddiqui had Prime Minister Narendra have been unable to get a care. This will be a relief to the an address on the issue in the confidence which was reflected in Gohil and ex-union minister returned from Umra pilgrimage from Modi has also urged the people positive response from the students' parents as well," he House. its discussing the possibility of Bharatsinh Solanki its candidate. Saudi Arabia. Covid-19: Rajasthan university postpones Mamata urges all to be extra Centre says language not to be barrier in AIJS exam till March 31 NEW DELHI, MAR 19 It is the commitment of the NEW DELHI: In the wake of the cautious for next two weeks GoI. coronavirus outbreak, Rajasthan KOLKATA, MAR 19 Language will not be a Taking the benefit of University on Thursday postponed all barrier in the proposed All- floor of this house, I would the exams until March 31, 2020. The West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata India Judicial Service (AIJS) appeal all stakeholders decision is taken in the larger interest of Banerjee said all coming from abroad as the government is thinking including all HCs that it is a student’s health and well being. An must go through test and should be in of having four zones, Law great reform. If we have official notification issued by the varsity, self-isolation for at least 14 days. Minister Ravi Shankar traditional and conventional said that all the exams scheduled “No matter who the person is, all Prasad said in Rajya Sabha opposition, please overcome between March 19 to 31, 2020, are coming from abroad must go through on Thursday. it and join in this great reform being postponed. The fresh dates of the tests – 95,000 people have come into Stating that the initiative." examination will be announced shortly Kolkata over the last one week,” she government is making efforts Asserting that the on the official website of the Rajasthan said. In this context, Ms Banerjee said, to expedite setting up of proposed AIJS will provide university. As a measure to contain the “Over the next two weeks, all of us in Coronavirus for the next two weeks. AIJS, Prasad appealed to good talent pool, the minister coronavirus spread, the University the city and state will have to be extra Speaking on the occasion, she said fund stakeholders including all and other services. those clusters. The language said, "When we can have Grants Commission (UGC) has also cautious.” “I do not like the use of office for these projects from MP-MLA local high courts to give up their "Whenever there is talk will not be a problem," he IAS, IPS, IFS, why not the issued a press statement asking all to avoid going through testing and self- area funds. The chief minister said "traditional and conventional of AIJS, it is raised how said and urged all AIJS to be conducted by a universities to reschedule their declaration. This has been done, and it is several rumours – some misleading opposition" and support the Assam people will go to stakeholders to support the proper body like UPSC with examination after March 31, 2020. very wrong and has led to panic in some reports are being spread by the media. great judicial reform. Tamil Nadu. Are not IAS great initiative of judicial merit selection process so sections. This is a very irresponsible act Request media to desist from this Responding to a people getting posted in TN? reform and make it a success. that India's judicial service Shia sect cancels and govt will be forced to take action,” “Some professions have to go to work – supplementary query during Are not Kerala people going Prasad mentioned that also attract the best talent and the chief minister said. “Action will also doctors, conservancy,journalists, the Question Hour that to Bihar? They will pick up stakeholder consultation proper representation also." Friday prayers be taken against those saying gomutra people’s representatives – for all, whether the government language. process is underway even The government is NEW DELHI: The Shia sect of Muslims will cure you of Coronavirus,” she said. maintain standard precautions, keep plans to conduct AIJS exams "But the government though the government is having stakeholders have cancelled their Friday prayers Ms Banerjee today attended an event safe distance, wash hands, avoid touch, in 29 languages, Prasad said thinking is that there will be making efforts to expedite consultation. Many states and tomorrow as per the advice of the Marja organised by the Kolkata Municipal etc,” shesaid. Ms Banerjee said exams for AIJS will be four categories in the entire the process despite high courts are on board, who is considered the supreme leader of Corporation. There she inaugurated shift/roster duties to be introduced at conducted like the Union country for AIJS so that opposition from many state many are not. But the the community authorised to issue various government services and spoke Nabanna – 11am instead of 10am; 4pm Public Service Commission people from north, south, governments and high courts. government's initiative is on, fatwas. This is according to the fatwa about being cautious about the instead 5pm. (UPSC) does for IAS, IPS east and west can come in "We are making efforts. he added. issued jointly by many Marjas. The Shia Imam of Mawani Malad, Maulana Ashraf Imam, speaking to IANS said that "this is for the whole country as the Goa to screen domestic Mumbai's 'Dabbawalas' to coronavirus is spreading" "This is as per Shivraj Singh Chouhan slams MP Speaker's advice of the health ministry and the travellers at airport Marja has also advised to avoid suspend services till Mar 31 gathering ,so we have cancelled Friday PANAJI, MAR 19 plea to seek time for conducting floor test MUMBAI, MAR 19 prayers tomorrow. India saw 25 fresh COVID-19 cases on Wednesday. Three Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Thursday BHOPAL, MAR 19 speaker NP Prajapati sough The famous 'Dabbawalas' of Mumbai have decided to suspend people have died in India -- one each in announced that domestic travellers arriving at the two weeks' time. their services from March 20 to March 31 in wake of coron- Delhi, Maharashtra and Karnataka. state's Dabolim airport will also be screened for After the advocate of Madhya "Let the rebel MLAs avirus pandemic. Countries across the globe have pushed coronavirus infection. Pradesh Assembly Speaker come back to the state and "Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray appealed for more drastic measures to contain the Rane along with state health director Jose De requested two weeks time for their homes," the Speaker's to the people to avoid large gatherings and crowds and in ac- pandemic that has now surpassed over Sa, dean of Goa Medical College and Hospital holding a floor test in the state lawyer submitted. cordance to his advisory, the dabbawala facility will be sus- 2,00,000 cases with over 8,000 fatalities. Shivanand Bandodkar and airport director Gagan Assembly, Former Chief The rebel Congress pended from March 20 to March 31," Subhash Talekar, Dab- The deadly virus originated in China''s Malik inspected the airport's screening facility in Minister and Bharatiya Jana- MLAs from Madhya Pradesh bawala Association president told ANI. Wuhan city in December last year. The the early hours of Thursday. ta Party (BJP) leader Shivraj had earlier held a press con- "The schools in Mumbai already closed and at least 50 per- Centre has so far evacuated hundreds Talking to reporters here, Rane said the coastal Singh Chouhan slammed the ference in Bengaluru stating cent offices have been down. Thus by suspending the services of stranded Indians from China, Italy and state is gearing up to screen all domestic travellers request and questioned that they were staying away our the business will not suffer much," he added. other affected countries. who arrive at the airport. "There is a possibility whether more time had been from Bhopal on their own and Earlier today, the number of positive cases in the State of that some coronavirus infected persons may travel sought for "engaging in had resigned following dis- Maharashtra rose to 49 making it the worst-hit state by Goa company offers on domestic flights. We want to screen all horse-trading" and was "an the numbers. It is an excuse to satisfaction with Kamal COVID-19. So far, only one person was reported dead in the travellers who come through the airport," he said. excuse to get some more get some more transfers Nath's style of leadership. state. India reported 13 fresh cases of coronavirus, taking the solution to hand The health minister went on to rubbish the transfers done". done." Earlier, the Supreme This comes after a politi- tally to 169 in the country. sanitiser shortage allegations that the airport was ill-prepared to Speaking to the media, Court had begun hearing a cal crisis erupted in Madhya According to official data provided by the Ministry of screen travellers. Chouhan said: "Why do they petition filed by the former Pradesh after prominent Con- Health, as many as 15 people infected with the virus have been "All precautions are in place. We have adopted want more time? Do they Chief Minister and others to gress leader Jyotiraditya discharged after receiving treatment. pro- active measures to ensure that the screening is want time for engaging in conduct an immediate floor Scindia quit the party, follow- No fatality has been reported in the last 24 hours in the done as per the Union health ministry's horse-trading? Now they test in the Assembly, wherein ing which 22 MLAs also ten- country. Three people have so far died of the infection in the guidelines," he said. know that they do not have Madhya Pradesh Assembly dered their resignation. country. Islamic Centre of India issues Opposition urges govt to airlift PANAJI: One really can't do without a beer in Goa, it seems. In times of COVID-19, it is a Goa-based beer advisory over corona brewing company which could help ease LUCKNOW, MAR 19 the panic triggered by the ongoing hand Indian students stranded abroad sanitiser shortage in the state. Goa In the backdrop of coronavirus AGENCY taken)," said Margani Bharat Brewing Co., a two-year-old beer pandemic, Maulana Khalid Rasheed NEW DELHI, MAR 19 of the YSRCP while the issue manufacturer, has begun offering hand Firangi Mahali, member of All India of Indians stuck in Manila. sanitiser refills free of cost to people, to Muslim Personal Law Board, and Members in Lok Sabha on He said all the students tide over the crisis. Speaking to IANS, Chairman of the Islamic Centre of India, Thursday expressed concerns stuck abroad should be Ashtavinayak Paradh, chief brewer at issued an advisory regarding the Friday over problems being faced by brought back and the Sangolda-based brewery said, that congregation at Mosques to help Indian students stuck at quarantined. Samajwadi the hand-sanitiser refill was essentially prevent the spread of coronavirus. airports abroad due to Party member ST Hasan isopropyl alcohol or rubbing alcohol, The advisory urged people to take coronavirus threat, and said raised the problems of Indian which contains 70 per cent alcohol, and necessary precautions, such as the government should take students stuck in Kuala serves the same purpose -- maintaining following the instructions of doctors, Chairman of Shia Waqf Board, also immediate steps to bring Lampur and said their hygiene -- as a hand sanitiser liquid. shortening the duration of congregation called for precautions against the virus, them back. luggage had been loaded in "We are offering it free of charge to programmes in the mosques, arriving in stating that if the numbber of death toll Members cutting across the plane but they were told people because of the coronavirus the mosques in few numbers, and wash due to virus rises, then the Board should party lines raised the issue at last moment that the flight pandemic. All that needs to be done is, face and hands at home before arriving discuss on putting a ban on the burial of and said students were stuck He said the students were Mumbai," he said. cannot go due to restrictions approach us with an empty bottle or a for the prayers. bodies. at several places including facing problems and they Congress member Dean placed by India. He said it container and we will refill it," Paradh Mahali also advised that children, Earlier today, India reported 13 Singapore, Kuala Lumpur should not be sent back to Kuriakose said several was a curfew-like situation said. The chief brewer said that 'rubbing senior citizens and people suffering fresh cases of coronavirus, taking the and Manila. Malaysia but brought to people from his constituency and the students were also alcohol' is just one of the many from cough, cold or fever should offer tally to 169 in the country. According to Shiv Sena member India. were stuck at different facing difficulty in getting chemicals which is used to maintain prayers from their homes, instead of official data provided by the Ministry of Vinayak Bhaurao Raut said Another Shiv Sena airports including in Italy and food. Congress leader Adhir hygiene at the brewery and sparing coming to the mosques. Health, as many as 15 people infected that 58 students from lawmaker Rajan Baburao the Philippines. He Ranjan Chowdhury said some in times of the crisis for people at He also urged people to maintain with the virus have been discharged different parts of the country Vichare also raised the issue demanded that chartered many Indians were stuck at large was in sync with the company's hygiene, and pray for protection of the after receiving treatment. No fatality has were stranded in Singapore concerning students stuck in flights should be arranged to airports abroad due to threats social outreach code. Goa Brewing Co. world against the deadly virus. been reported in the last 24 hours in the for three days and 25 of them Singapore. "I request the bring them back. "What kind about the spread of manufactures several beers. Meanwhile, Waseem Rizvi, country. were women. minister to bring them to of measures (are being coronavirus. GIVE A MAN A FISH AND YOU FEED HIM FOR A MEN AND WOMEN MUST BE EDUCATED, IN A DAY; TEACH A MAN TO FISH AND YOU FEED HIM GREAT DEGREE, BY THE OPINIONS AND MAN- FOR A LIFETIME. NERS OF THE SOCIETY THEY LIVE IN. 8 MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT MAIMONIDES

YUGMARG, CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 2020 Editorial Virus shock, many uncertainties Navigating uncertainty in

he rapid progression of the Covid-19 infection from China to some, and then most, countries is an unprecedented global Tshock. Its full-blown eruption was characterized pandemic by the WHO last week. Markets have been tailspinning since and the virus ructions have challenged governments’ability to retain control the time of coronavirus and stay ahead of the curve to manage the pandemic. The central re- sponse worldwide is to ‘lockdown’, quarantine and advise ‘social dis- et us face it. There are ernment has decided to Equally, we must realise tancing’. It is probably the most sensible and effective response to no certainties in the “stamp” behind the left palm that people are unlikely to achieve maximum health safety and save lives. The irony is that what Ltime of a pandemic. of all persons who have been come forward to report symp- is optimal for the pandemic is economically most damaging — lock- Perhaps the only thing one asked to be in “home quaran- toms if they do not trust the downs that will deliver the best outcomes will also inflict the most can say with confidence is tine” in the wake of the coro- system or are afraid of being ruthless economic devastation. It would not be out of place to say that that while life in the shadow navirus outbreak. stigmatised. the better the pandemic results, the higher the economic sacrifice. of Covid-19 is tough for All these incidents point Finally, there are the crit- Economic consequences will be disproportionately high relative to everyone, the most vulnerable to several disturbing realities. ical issues of capacity and the pandemic anguish because of the core response itself. There is no people will suffer the most. Many people harbour grave health security. The health au- choice here. That this shock strikes an already weak world economy In the United States, doubts about the quality of thorities say the government worsens matters. It is to be hoped that the pandemic does not last where more than 100 people healthcare in public hospitals is expanding the number of long. have already died, people are and there is acute fear of so- laboratories that can test pa- The Covid-19 shock is unique, with a high degree of uncertain- being asked to avoid large cial isolation and stigma. tients for Covid-19. ty. It’s a deadly disease that can’t be vaccinated against; developing crowds, stockpile shelf-stable Very few states have a But there are other issues a vaccine could take 1.5-2 years. Addressing the challenge has, so far, foods in case they end up public health system that in- relating to health infrastruc- been, and still is, an evolutionary process of learning from the expe- quarantined, and stay home spires trust in the public. The ture and testing kits. As of riences of countries that have either led or have advanced in the in- from work and contact a doc- quality of hygiene in many now, India has about 1.5 lakh fection chain. The scale and intensity of the pandemic shock unfold tor if they are ill. quarantine facilities leave testing kits. Government sci- anew at a daily level, imparting enormous uncertainty about its eco- But many low-income much to be desired entists say India has placed nomic fallout. The persistence and duration of the shock are un- people can’t afford to follow But fear and lack of trust orders for a million more test- known, remain highly speculative, and are again driven by the lead- such advice easily; they are can have devastating conse- ing kits. In the time of Covid- ing countries’ experience. engaged in work that can’t be quences for public health. 19, it is important to bear in It’s also a double hit, affecting both demand and supply as many done remotely, and the major- ness and contingency plans in The Indian Council of lenges here, and not just of Then, there is the issue of mind that there can be formal commentators have explained, underlining its severity. Responses to ity of low-income jobs don’t every sphere and plan for the Medical Research (ICMR) ensuring hand-washing with stigma. Across the world, and informal barriers which the Covid-19 shock currently range from the preventive to actual ad- offer paid sick days. In India, worst-case scenario. says there is no evidence that soap on a mass scale. there have been several in- impact supply chains. dressing, from healthcare to monetary and fiscal measures. The core the vast majority of people How is India coping? “community transmission” There have been several stances of racial slurs directed “Not every nation pro- response is to insulate and isolate to the maximum extent possible in work in the informal sector. The total number of offi- has taken place till date. India reported instances of people at people of Chinese origin duces the medical supplies order to check the spread. Millions are daily wage-earn- cially confirmed novel coron- is ramping up laboratory ca- suspected of having the coro- just because Covid-19 origi- needed to tackle the coron- This understanding only developed in recent weeks, observing ers who don’t get paid sick avirus cases in India has pacity and gearing up for navirus infection in the coun- nated in Wuhan, China. avirus. Those that do can still the progression of the virus and the handling in infected countries. leave. There is no playbook crossed 138, out of which 114 more tests. try running away from quar- Prejudices are tumbling face shortages as health care Lockdowns, quarantining proved effective in Wuhan, China, the for Covid-19, a new virus for are Indian nationals and 24 This is the time to look at antine facilities. Eleven per- out in India too. There have systems come under pres- place of its initial outbreak, in South Korea, and then in Italy, which which there is no vaccine as are foreigners. By the time some of the prickly issues sons who were kept in isola- been several reported in- sure,” pointed out Global was eventually forced to extend the lockdown of one region to that yet. How do we navigate un- this column is published, the which will be key to how In- tion wards, and whose test re- stances of people from the Trade Alert, which monitors of the entire country. certainty and turbulence in figure would have shot up dia manages Covid-19. sults were awaited, fled from Northeast being harassed and protectionism. The overwhelming critical response to stay ahead of the virus the days to come? further in most likelihood. Take containment strate- a Navi Mumbai hospital. called “Coronavirus”. “Worldwide, there are 25 chain is, therefore, to isolate infected people, clusters, towns and One way is to recognise There have been three deaths gies, for example. These in- In Mirzapur, Uttar It is vital to learn from the import or export restrictions cities; restrict travel to and from the ‘infected’ parts and places; pre- that the pandemic is exposing in the country so far. clude “social distancing” Pradesh, a man who had been HIV and AIDS epidemic and on medical testing kits as of vent entry by sealing borders, minimize travel; pre-emptive closures every society’s weaknesses, At 39 cases, Maharashtra measures as well as quaran- admitted to the isolation ward fight fear and stigma with sol- now. Nineteen relate to tariff of public recreation spaces (malls, movie theatres, beaches, squares), be it in the developed or de- looks like the worst-affected tine measures -- both at home of a hospital after he com- idarity. India has to improve increases,” says Simon educational institutions (schools, colleges), and other such. This is veloping world. state, followed by Kerala. The and at the government's isola- plained of fever and throat its public health facilities Evenett, professor of eco- further reinforced through communication and advice, focusing on We must not fixate so higher numbers could mean tion centres. These are meant pain escaped through a win- drastically so that people are nomics at the University of St self-enforced restraint on movements and interactions — ‘social dis- much on “numbers” on a dai- that these states are doing a to check the spread of the dis- dow. He was intercepted and not terrified by the idea of be- Gallen, Switzerland, and Co- tancing’ — besides preventive care actions such as avoiding touch, ly basis. Instead, it is vital to good job in diagnosing infect- ease among the community. brought back. In an unusual ing in isolation wards in gov- ordinator of Global Trade rigorous hand-washing, symptomatic reporting and testing. take a hard look at prepared- ed cases. But there are daunting chal- move, the Maharashtra gov- ernment quarantine facilities. Alert. SC lashes out at telcos, DoT Inadequacies in fighting coronavirus for self-assessing dues raise questions over Tokyo Olympics he Supreme Court on Wednesday lashed out Tat Bharti Airtel, Voda- apan, a country prone to tures have reported about the schools until the end of March. fone Idea and other mobile earthquakes, tsunamis and impact of the virus. Hokkaido He also enforced severe re- phone operators for self-as- Jtyphoons, is also known accounts for the highest num- strictions on the entry of thou- sessing their outstanding tele- for its capacity to use ad- ber of cases and the prefecture sands of Chinese and Korean com dues, saying they need to vanced measures to counter has declared a state of emer- travellers. Visas issued to 2.8 pay past dues with interest disasters effectively. But the gency. Other prefectures that million Chinese and 17,000 and penalty -- an estimated present coronavirus epidemic have reported more than 30 South Koreans have been sus- amount of Rs 1.6 lakh crore. has undoubtedly created one cases are Tokyo, Kanagawa pended. Chinese and Korean The apex court also came of the most serious challenges and Aiichi. visitors will be asked to stay in down heavily on the Depart- to the Japanese government Many believe that when separate and designated facili- ment of Telecommunications under prime minister Shinzo the epidemic started in Janu- ties like hotels. Entertainment (DoT) for allowing compa- Abe. ary 2020, Abe appeared to be and amusement centres and nies to re-assess what they The coronavirus could not rather slow in reacting to it. theme parks have closed down owed to the government, and have hit Japan at a more inap- But in February, the situation and people have refrained said its order -- passed on Oc- there. They are fooling people to firms that are in bankrupt- propriate time. Indeed, Abe became quite serious with the from going to hotels for fami- tober 24, 2019 -- on revenues by fake news. Truth must cy or have already closed was expecting rosy days in quarantining of the cruise ship ly parties. Sports and music for calculating dues was final. come out". Bharti Airtel, down. In October last year, 2020 for two reasons. First, it Diamond Princess in Yoko- programmes have been can- A three-judge bench, Vodafone Idea and Tata the Supreme Court upheld was he who took the initiative hama port and the virus soon celled. headed by Justice Arun Group's self-assessed dues to DoT's position on calculating to host the Summer Olympics spread among 3,700 crew But these measures also Mishra, said it would consid- the government are a whop- dues after including non-tele- in Tokyo during July/August games when thousands of present favourable conditions members and passengers. have had a strong negative im- er the government's rescue ping Rs 82,300 crore, which com revenues in AGR, and this year and he went all out to Japanese and foreigners are and project a new vision of Japan was caught unawares pact on the economy. For in- plan of giving telcos 20-year is short of what DoT calculat- had ordered payment of full make it one of the most spec- expected to gather in Tokyo. their partnership for the com- and not fully equipped to tack- stance, the non-entry of thou- time to make the payments ed after the Supreme Court's amount of past 15 years with- tacular events of the decade. The key question they ing years. But considering the le the problem. There were re- sands of Chinese and Korean during the next hearing October 24 ruling on the Ag- in three months. When the Already, the Japanese raise is: Can normalcy be re- rapidly spreading coronavirus, ports of the absence of testing tourists in particular have seri- scheduled after two weeks. gregated Gross Revenues companies dithered and filed government is reported to stored and the virus contained both leaders decided to post- equipment and shortages of ously hurt the tourist industry. "Exercise of self-assess- (AGR). In its submission be- pleas, the court threatened to have spent a whopping $26 in time before the commence- pone Xi’s visit. masks and toilet papers. Many Tourists from China and South ment of AGR dues by tele- fore the apex court seeking initiate contempt proceedings billion on preparations for the ment of the event? The coronavirus has defi- believed that Abe was too pre- Korea accounted for nearly 50 com companies cannot be relief in payment tenure, DoT for non-compliance. Earlier games. Abe believed that if the Second, the long-antici- nitely deprived the two coun- occupied with preparations for per cent of all travellers to permitted even in wildest had pegged Bharti Airtel's this week, the government 1964 Tokyo Olympics herald- pated state visit to Japan by tries, at least for the time be- president Xi’s visit to Japan to Japan in 2019. Second, there dreams. Withdraw forthwith dues at Rs 43,980 crore, filed a plea seeking 20-year ed the advent of a new Japan Chinese president Xi Jinping ing, of a great opportunity to give adequate attention to the is a strong realisation in Japan any such orders which been Vodafone Idea at Rs 58,254 payment scheme with a view on the Asian scene, the 2020 in April has already been post- define the dawn of a new era. coronavirus issue. that the existing laws dealing passed," it said, adding that crore and Tata Group at Rs to help the telecom sector that mega event would demon- poned and no fresh dates for At present, recording a to- There was a realisation in with infectious diseases are "this is sheer fraud". 16,798 crore. is already saddled with huge strate Japan’s pre-eminence as his visit have been announced tal of more than 1,000 coron- Japan that its lack of response not adequate to fight Covid- The top court said, "if we Against these amounts, debt and losses arising from an economic and technologi- so far. avirus cases, Japan ranks fifth to the coronavirus stemmed 19, which is different from the are to be very harsh, then all Bharti self-assessed its dues cut-throat competition. cal giant striving to promote Sino-Japanese relations among the most affected coun- from two reasons. First, while earlier known infectious virus- the MDs (Managing Direc- at Rs 13,004 crore and paid a While Bharti Airtel has peace and harmony in the have shown strong signs of tries after China, Italy, South Japan has the capacity and ex- es. The Shinzo Abe govern- tors) will be called here and total of Rs 18,000 crore, in- raised funds to meet the pay- world. improvement in recent Korea and Iran. The number of pertise to respond effectively ment is now finding it neces- sent straight to jail for con- cluding Rs 5,000 crore to- ment demand by way of Though the Olympics are months. No Chinese president cases in Japan includes 706 to natural disasters, the same sary to enact a new law. If the tempt. They want self-assess- wards reconciling any differ- rights issue of shares and scheduled to be held only from has made a state visit to Japan people aboard the cruise ship cannot be said about its meas- law is enacted, it will give Abe ment and commit fraud upon ence. Vodafone Idea assessed bond sales, Vodafone Idea the last week of July, the coro- since 2008, and in that sense, Diamond Princess which was ures to counter the spread of the power to enforce a state of the public exchequer. its dues at Rs 21,533 crore Chairman Kumar Mangalam navirus has already cast a Xi’s visit would have been a quarantined at Yokohama port. infectious diseases. Having emergency in certain areas in "Through newspaper arti- and paid Rs 6,854 crore. Tata Birla in the past indicated that shadow of doubt on the up- significant landmark in their The epidemic has so far failed to undertake proactive the country in order to cope cles do they want to show that Group of companies self-as- the company would fold up if coming event. Many people bilateral engagements. claimed 12 lives, six of whom measures in the initial stage, with the rapidly spreading they are very powerful. Arti- sessed their dues at Rs 2,197 it is forced to make the pay- have raised the question on Both Abe and Xi were ex- were connected with the cruise Abe has now taken some coronavirus that could have a cle are being published that crore. The remaining of the ments as per DoT calcula- whether it would be wise or pected to redefine their bilater- ship. According to reports, 27 strong steps. For instance, he devastating impact on the economy will go here and Rs 1.6 lakh crore dues pertain tions. practical to go ahead with the al relations in the light of the out of the total of 47 prefec- ordered the closure of all people. STARS TALKS NBFCs to see better loan growth in FY21 eemaa Singh, As- day for romance. abundance of energy. Pend- Lucky Number:-4 CAPRICORN:-Hard work he non-banking financial see the disbursements improv- said. 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Dr. Deepti Bansal, consultant gynae OHTAK : Luminous Power Technologies, one of the leading and a announced the expansion of its commercial network And with hardly a window of 35 days left Cpreparing students for various & obstetrics, who performed surgery said that 45-yr old trustworthy brand in the power backup, home electrical and portfolio. The Company’s Commercial network will between the boards and the entrance undergraduate entrance examination, residential solar space, today announced the launch of their new TVC S Madhu Kumari ( name changed ) had complaints of exams, studying at the eleventh hour is Pratham Education further expands R now also sell the extensive Tour range of vehicles, namely never a fruitful exercise. It does not fetch its wings in Kurukshetra. With the bleeding, abdominal distention, discomfort in campaign featuring their brand ambassador- Sachin Tendulkar. Through this Tour H1 (hatchback), Tour H2 (hatchback), Tour S (sedan), the students much benefit, but if they make believe to provide the best services to abdomen and pelvic area from last six months. The campaign, Luminous intends to draw more attention to its long-lasting inverter Tour V (van) and Tour M (MPV). Maruti Suzuki it a regular routine to prepare for a paper students who need guidance and diagnosis found to had a huge batteries, in a striking, unconventional and appealing manner. The film tells the Commercial network already retails light commercial which is a multiple-choice question-based have the potential which is story of a scrappy young underdog whose strength and determination exceeds exam with a disciplined outlook, they are prerequisite for success, yet again fibroid measuring 25*20cm vehicle Super Carry and country’s best selling van Eeco. sure to achieve their goals. It's always good Pratham Education has expanded its in uterus . It could not be t h e v i e w e r s ’ Maruti Suzuki forayed into the commercial segment in to have a path and vision from an early age. horizons and reached out to students managed medically, said Dr expectations. Set in September 2016 with Super Carry. With a 240% growth in beyond Delhi-NCR. The new Deepti adding surgery was the the context of a the past three years, the inclusion of the Tour range will help Kurukshetra centre will be live at ‘Kabbadi’ match Strides Consumer announces its SCO-96, second floor sector-17, only option t remove it. The further strengthen the Maruti Suzuki Commercial network. opposite old bus stand, behind total abdominal hysterectomy playing out in the Shashank Srivastava, Executive Director (Marketing & strategic entry into Northern India Bikaner, Kurukshetra. As selections was performed to remove narrow street lanes Sales), Maruti Suzuki India Limited said, “Maruti Suzuki’s in various coveted institutes have fibroid from uterus on last of a humble locality, JALANDHAR: Strides Consumer Private only seen an upswing in numbers, Commercial channel is the fastest growing commercial Limited (SCPL), a Bangalore –based consumer PRATHAM has become synonymous Friday, she informed. The the film tends to network in the country. A majority of the Commercial healthcare company, today marked its foot print with success and progress in last few patients was discharged make the audience network customers comprise of ‘owner-cum-driver’ who into the Northern markets of India, after years. “Kurukshetra is known for its successfully on this Monday. feel nostalgic, while are ambitious, risk takers and are looking for recognition. successful expansion in southern and eastern heritage and its association with also reinforcing its regions. As part of its entry, SCPL has launched history, but is deprived of exposure Dr. Deepti further informed Their primary need is to get a stable income, and these two distinct products – NIXIT, an oral Nicotine when compared to other cities and that uterine fibroids are major cause of morbidity in core proposition, and leaving a smile on their faces. This, coupled with Sachin vehicles contribute as a source of livelihood for them. Replacement Therapy (NRT) and JOINTFLEX, metropolitan. The objective of moving women of reproductive age. Sometime even after Tendulkar’s trustworthy and likeable on-screen presence, successfully drives Similarly, the fleet owners seek increased productivity, a topical analgesic cream for joint care. Headed to these destinations was that we menopause, the benign growth developed in the wall the point home. Talking about the new TVC campaign, Sachin Tendulkar by industry veteran Mr. Subodh Marwah, SCPL want to cater to as many students as improved earnings and expansion of their business. Our has two marquee investors - India Life Sciences possible and provide them with of uterus. Thus any change in menstrual pattern, says, “It is always a pleasure to be part of Luminous campaigns, and this one is internal research suggests that both these goods carrier Fund with ~74% holdings and Strides Pharma exposure. Over the years, we noticed vaginal bleeding, pain and discomfort in abdomen all the more special, as it took me back to my childhood memories. While owners as well as passenger carrier owners have similar Science Ltd (a listed company) with ~26%. It that there is a huge demand among and pelvic area should be consulted with shooting, I could relate so much with the children and their stupendous energy business needs. Recognizing this as an opportunity, we aims to offer the Indian consumers high quality students to appear for various gynaecologist. It can be managed with medication levels. Their zeal and passion reminded me of my days of practicing with my and differentiated products inspired from the undergraduate exams in India. The decided to consolidate our commercial offerings under one best of global products with Indian students are now exploring and if ignored, can develop into fibroids and cysts etc. Guru and mentor – Achrekar Sir. The fervor was such that even in the dark and roof.” customization. The products NIXIT and unconventional careers. barely visible grounds, I couldn’t keep myself from practicing. JOINTFLEX are unique in their own ways. NIXIT is a great tasting NRT Gum. NRT is the Land Rover begins 50th recommended first-line therapy by WHO and Mumbai model Tanvi showcases Famous Anchor- Amandeep Kaur USFDA which helps to quit smoking. NIXIT Oppo A12 Spotted on IMDA Certification Website anniversary celebrations n addition to the song music, the anchor also plays an important role follows the 3 months step down dosage Chandigarh's Pooja Bahl's collection HANDIGARH –Land Rover has in maintaining the stage. The anchor has a special contribution to schedule of NRT. At present, the NRT market is presenting any artist on stage. The first anchor from the artist begins pegged at Rs 156 crore and projected to reach With 4G Support, Might Launch Soon celebrated the Range I the program. One such is the famous anchor of Punjab,Amandeep kaur. Rs 450 crore by 2023. SCPL’s NIXIT has launch ppo A12 has been spotted in a listing by Singapore regulator Info- CRovergolden jubilee by creating its gums at a very attractive price point – Rs. 49 a giant piece of sub-zero art at its cold Anchoring it was a passion since childhood. From an early age, she for 2 mg gum & Rs 55 for 4 mg gum. communications Media Development Authority (IMDA) with model weather test facility in Arjeplog, close to began attending programs in schools and colleges. These guys became a Onumber CPH2083 suggesting the phone will support 4G, have Bluetooth, the Arctic circle in Sweden. The 260m- part of his life when he was younger, so and GPS. The phone, till now, just had a model number but now it has been wide artwork filled the centre of the nowadays, this artist has been playing well New Holland Agriculture celebrates steering pad at the test track where attached to a moniker which is ‘A12'. A phone with the same model number was allfuture Land Rover models are put with his passion for the arts. This distinguished 500,000 tractor milestones in India previously spotted on Geekbench which hinted at a few specifications that the through their paces during artist from Punjab was born on 06-02-1995 in Pandori Jagir , the home of father Gurbhej LUDHIANA: New Holland Agriculture India, phone will have. The IMDA listing shows the phone has WCDMA, LTE, WIFI, development. Land Rover’s Arjeplog the first brand in the country to offer an BT, and GPS as well as states the marketing name as A12. An older report by facility uses a frozen lake to provide the Singh and mother Rajwant kaur . Famous perfect conditions for engineers to test anchor Amandeep Kaur also mentions in his advanced range of mechanized solutions MySmartPrice saw a phone with the same model number – CPH2083 – on a have rolled out its 500,000th tractor this and assess the latest models. own words the poems of famous Poets like month. With an expanding base of satisfied Geekbench listing. The phone was listed with 3GB RAM, an ARM MT6765V/CB Renowned snow artist Simon Beck Shiv Kumar Batalvi, Waris Shah, Amrita customers in India and a growing network handigarh : Tanvi Sinha, a well-known processor, and Android 9. This suggests that the phone will come with a MediaTek created the 53 092sqm anniversary Pritam etc. Because of this, his sweet lips take of more than 1,000 customer touch points, logo by walking more than 45 000 steps model actor anchor arrived in Chandigarh Helio P35 SoC which has right cores and a core clock of 2.30GHz. The listing across the powdery surface inside the four more moons. She uses the Punjabi New Holland has further strengthened its from Mumbai to shoot a new collection noted a single-core score of 900 and a multi-core score of 3,754. The listing was language in such a way that the audience gets leadership position both in terms of market C steering pad, accompanied by a quartet of designer Pooja Bahl from Chandigarh, known reach and popularity. The brand has been from February 17. The Oppo A12 will be the successor to the Oppo A11 released of the latest Range Rover SV models. nailed in front of her. She also looks the audience with laughter. The thing helping farmers by offering advanced range for her label Crescent. Pooja Bahl's brand last year. The Oppo A11 has a 6.5-inch HD+ display with a waterdrop-style notch, World heavyweight champion, Anthony does not end there, that beauty is also beautiful, his appearance is so Joshua, said: “I’m really looking forward of agricultural equipment which eliminates Crescent is well known in Chandigarh and is an octa-core Snapdragon 665 SoC, and a large 5,000mAh battery. It has a quad beautiful that the audience is attracted to him. Amandeep Kaur has the need for crop burning and enhances very much liked among women. Mumbai- to June because the Range Rover worked with many famous Punjabi artists. Workmanship makes him a crop productivity and profitability. Speaking based Tanvi has a good social media presence, camera setup on the back among which was a 12-megapixel primary shooter and a family will be celebrating the 50th unique identity. Because of this, Amandeep Kaur deserves first place in on this occasion Mr. Kumar Bimal (Director she is popular social media influencer of wide-angle lens. The Oppo A11 was launched in China and has not come to India anniversary of one of Britain’s finest the queue of question artists today. He has received numerous awards in - Sales) said, “We are extremely happy that yet, which might be the case the with Oppo A12 as well. Talking about the price, exports and I’ll be defending my world Fashion Lifestyle Beauty Travel. Tanvi said that title belts. I’ll be travelling to my fight with the field of anchoring. Amandeep Kaur is a hard worker. Today, due to we have lived up to the trust placed in us by the youth follow the trend viral on social media the 4GB RAM + 128GB storage option, which is the only variant of the phone, was her hard work, she has deserved the highest ranking. So, let’s hope that our growing number of customers. Rolling Kubrat Pulev in London on 20 June in out 5 lakh in tractors is a tremendous and Follow their favorite star on social media launched at CNY 1,499 (roughly Rs. 15,800). my new personalised Range Rover Amandeep always deserves the highest rank because of her hard work. achievement, which reaffirms our growth and follow their latest trends as well. SVAutobiography. potential and encourages us to continue adding new technologies into our upcoming product range to continue to deliver the Noise Shots Groove With 15 Hours of Playtime, Shoot of Punjabi film ‘Mukkaddar’ LG Electronics Launches Health & Hygiene Drive across most modern solutions to our farmers.” wrapped in just 28days its Brand Shops Considering Pandemic COVID-19 Pepsi Encourages People to Live IPX5 Rating Launched in India at Rs. 2,799 handigarh :Sound Box Entertainment PVT LTD and HANDIGARH: LG Electronics, India’s leading oise Shots Groove, a new pair of truly wireless earbuds, have been launched in India. Eiffle Movie PVT LTD for the first time are presenting a consumer durable major has put together guidelines for Life on their Own Terms The Shots Groove boast of accentuated low end frequency response which gives CHANDIGARH: Raising the bar this summer, new Punjabi film titled ‘Mukkaddar’. The film is Cits Brand Shops across India to help maintain health and PEPSI is all set to encourage the new them an improved bass response. They come with a circular charging case and are C hygiene standards taking in view of current pandemic N directed by Saahhil Kohli and finally the shoot of film has generation to live life on their own terms. With available in only one colour as of now – Matte Black. They are available for Rs. 2,799 - wrapped up. ‘Mukkaddar’ went on the floor on 18th February COVID19. The guidelines include mandatory use of masks and the launch of the new TVC, featuring however, the company is running a special offer for a limited time from March 19 to March 22 Bollywood superstar and brand ambassador, 2020, and now is done with the shoot of the film. In just 28days, hand sanitizers by the staff as well as product and store cleaning Salman Khan, the brandurges that the SWAG that takes the price down to Rs. 2,659. The shoot of movie along with songs is finished. The last day of every hour. There are hand sanitizers kept in the store for ideology of “har wrong ko right bana Shots Groove by Noise can be purchased from customers as well, in addition to the staff being advised to de”becomes part of the generation’s mindset. shooting was the website as well as from Flipkart.com. 1 8 t h M a r c h exercise social-distancing like avoiding handshakes, with the PEPSIencourages the new generation to be Talking about the functions available on the their true self and inspire people to respect 2020. customers present. Through these efforts, LG hopes to keep individual choices without having any bias and Shots Groove, there is a touch panel on the This film is people safe & healthy. Commenting on the initiative, Mr. Vijay judgment. Speaking about the TVC, PepsiCo earbuds with which you can receive, reject, end Babu, --VP-Home Appliances, LG Electronics India said “As a India spokesperson said, “Over the years, starring Singh calls, and during calls, the earbuds support Satvinder and brand, LG has always been known for encouraging a lifestyle Brand Pepsi has had its pulse on the changing stereo mode. They allow you to change tracks, trends, evolving times and beliefs of the g o r g e o u s emphasizing health and hygiene for all its customers which is younger generation. It has always created increase or decrease volume, as well as activate Navneet Kaur imperative in current scenario. India is still at an initial stage in campaigns that resonate with their whatever voice assistant you use (Google/Siri). Dhillon in the fighting the Coronavirus which has become a global pandemic. contemporary ideas. This summer PEPSI is You will need to hold the earbud for 1 second to reflecting on how the youth should tackle lead roles. This Our measures have been specially designed keeping in mind the societal judgement - with self-confidence, activate your voice assistant. The Noise Shots is Singh Satvinder’s debut film. Mukkaddar will also star well-being of our customers across India.” With the rise in the unshakeable self-belief and irrefutable SWAG. Groove are available in only one colour option confirmed cases for Covid-19 in India, the WHO (World Health In 2020, PEPSI will continue celebrating the Hardeep Gill, Hobby Dhaliwal, Rupinder Rupi, Shavinder as of now but the company says Midnight Blue Mahal, Vijay Tandon, Anjum Batra among many others. Organization) and the Indian Government is emphasizing spirit of the new generation through the Har and Sage Grey variants are coming soon. Ghoont Mein Swag campaignand bring it alive Director of the film, Saahhil Kohli said, “Working with the cast various social-distancing and hygiene standards among the through multiple consumer passion The new truly wireless earbuds by Noise, according to the company, have been designed for and crew of Mukkaddar was a great pleasure. All are extremely current population in order to combat the pandemic. LG’s pointsduring the year.” Vivek Das,Wunderman bass lovers. They have a 6mm driver which is in line with some of the competition. They have efforts to combat the virus by keeping its stores clean and Thompson Lead, Team PepsiCo Beverages, talented and worked hard for the film. We had alot of difficulties support for Bluetooth v5.0 with a range of 10 metres and weigh just 4.4 grams. They have a due to unexpected climatic conditions, however because of implementing social-distancing training for its staff ensures that India further added, “Pepsi, as a brand, has total playtime of 15 hours with the earbuds delivering 5 hours of playtime on a single charge. always been irreverent talking about topics everyone’s mutual efforts we are able to complete the shooting it adheres to the Government’s advice while also continuing to that matter to the young generation. According to Noise, the Shots Groove take 1.5 hours to charge. this early. ” provide excellent service to its customers. PAGE 10

GLAYUGMARMG, CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, MAORCH 20, 2020 UR PRIYANKA CHOPRA collaborates with WHO to spread awareness over COVID-19 ctor Priyanka Chopra on Wednesday urged followers to rely on authentic sources of information about coronavirus and Aarranged an Instagram live with top personnel of the World Health Organization (WHO) to raise awareness about the pandemic. The 37-year-old actor documented her videos on Instagram stories where she expressed the importance of only relying on authentic info rmation about the highly contagious disease. 'The Sky is Pink' actor started the video by saying a 'hello' and went on to say how life seems to be 'upside down.' Priyanka and her husband Nick Jonas are on day 8 of self-isolation and have "I have been reading said they are taking all the recommended precautions to up on the virus and all combat the spread of the virus. But, the major crux of the the information online video was on the question of how authentic is the online feels scary. I'm information on COVID-19. "I have been reading up on the wondering how much virus and all the information online feels scary. I'm of this information is wondering how much of this information is accurate? What Sony to release accurate? What is really is really out there?" said Chopra. For this purpose, the out there?" said actor has announced an Instagram live on Thursday at 'Bloodshot' digitally Chopra. 12.30 pm PST, with the help of global citizens. The live will be joined by Dr. Tedros, director-general of WHO, and ith movie theatres shutdown around the country due to the Maria Van Kerkhove who is a technical lead for coronavirus pandemic, Sony has decided to release Vin COVID-19 at the WHO. CEO of Global Citizen, Hugh WDiesel's "Bloodshot" available for digital purchase. Sony Evans, too would be joining the live video. "So you can actually Pictures chairman Tom Rothman said the decision to release the film ask people who are on the front line fighting the virus .. anything digitally was done keeping in mind the "exceedingly rare you want to know ..Knowledge is power..the more you know the circumstance" where theatres are closed down. "Sony Pictures is quicker we can work together to flatten the curve and fight this firmly committed to theatrical exhibition and we support windowing. pandemic which is just so overwhelming and taking over the This is a unique and exceedingly rare circumstance where theaters world," she added. The 'Baywatch' actor also praised the have been required to close nationwide for the greater good and power of technology that helps to manage people support Bloodshot is abruptly unavailable in any medium. "Audiences will each other even at distance. "It is a reminder for all of us, one now have the chance to own Bloodshot right away and see it at thing happens to one community undoubtedly fights one home, where we are all spending more time. We are confident that another and another ..we are all global citizens," she like other businesses hit hard by the virus movie theaters will bounce concluded. Later, in reference to the problem of people back strongly, and we will be there to support them," Rothman said in stocking up too many essentials, leaving less for others, the a statement. The film opened in theatres last Friday but the box office actor shared a post with a caption that read: " There are so is at its 20-year low. NBCUniversal had also broken the gap between many other things to stock up on right now. Please look out a theatrical and streaming release with "The Invisible Man", "Emma" for each other and the people who are most at risk for and "The Hunt", which will be made available digitally for 48-hour #Covid19," the caption read. rental periods as early as this Friday. Ekta Kapoor takes up WHO's 'Safe Hands Challenge' to fight coronavirus roducer Ekta Kapoor took up World Health nominate@anitahasnandani@RheaKapoor@Roymo Organisation's "Safe Hands Challenge" on uni@Divyanka_T! P.S due my ring bracelet filled PThursday and shared a video where she is hands it takes me a whole minute plus an additional seen demonstrating how to wash hands. After being layer of sanitizer! And don't mind d hair it's my nominated by the Women and Child Development quarantine look." Earlier on Tuesday, Deepika Minister Smriti Irani, the 44-year-old producer Padukone had taken the challenge as the Director- accepted the challenge and shared a video on Twitter General of the World Health Organisation, Tedros of washing her hands. "I accept ur Adhanom Ghebreyesus, nominated her for the #SafeHandsChallenge@smritiirani! I challenge amid the coronavirus pandemic. 'Game of Thrones' star Indira COVID-19: Bollywood stars practice self tests positive for coronavirus isolation, urge fans to follow medical advice ame of Thrones" star Indira s a precautionary restrictions. "It's time to take Varma has revealed that measure to combat the some time off and focus on Gshe has tested positive for Aspread of coronavirus, things we've always wanted to coronavirus. Her diagnosis comes Bollywood actors including do but never had enough time two days after fellow "Game of Preity Zinda, Sidharth Malhotra, for. Let's read, reinvent and live Thrones" actor Kristofer Hivju also and Shraddha Kapoor are our hobbies, spend time with our said that he tested positive for the maintaining their social family and just try to do all we COVID-19 infection. Varma, who distance, while calling on fans can to stay safe and keep others played the role of Ellaria Sand in to follow health guidelines and around us safe too!" The 35- the epic HBO series, took to maintain good hygiene. Joining year-old actor also urged Instagram on Wednesday to share others in sharing what to do everybody to take measures to the news. "I'm in bed with it and it's while practicing self-isolation at avoid the spread of the disease. not nice. Stay safe and healthy and home, Preity Zinda on "I love you guys, so please take be kind to your fellow people," she Thursday took to Instagram good care of yourself, stay at wrote. The 46-year-old actor was and shared a video where she home, wash your hands and starring in the modern take of is giving an oil massage to her avoid unnecessary travel," he Anton Chekhov's play "The mother. added. Meanwhile, Shraddha Seagull" in London's West End, In the shared video, the 45- Kapoor has been posting a alongside "Game of Thrones" alum year-old actor was seen at the series of pictures right from the Emilia Clarke. The play is on hold comforts of her home, giving a time of her being at home as a due to the pandemic. "So sad our good nice 'Champi' to her mom. precautionary measure from the and so many other shows around She also encouraged everyone spread of the virus. From the world have gone dark affected to try 'Champi' at home as she reading to having a home-made by the Covid-19 pandemic. We suggested it is good for one's meal to sharing balcony hope to be back soon and urge you hair. pictures, the 33-year-old actor all (and the govt) to support us "To keep our heads cool during has made her presence felt this home quarantine it felt right aaja pyaare paas hamare, kahe read. On the other hand, actor online. On Thursday, the 'Baaghi' when we do. Phoenix/ Seagull ghbraye. This too shall pass Sidharth Malhotra is using the rising from the ashes (sic)," Varma to give mom the classic Champi actor shared a picture of Bamboo Making the most of staying home #day8 #homequarantine self-isolation period to focus this toothbrush, promoting the use of wrote in her post with photos from #staysafe #oilmassage #covid19 on things one always wanted to the rehearsals. & bonding kyuki sir jo tera eco-friendly products. chakraye, ya dil dooba jaaye- #Staypositive #Ting," the caption do but could not due to time NEWS AT A Gold rises Rs 31; silver declines by Rs 190 NEW DELHI: Gold on Thursday gained Rs 31 to Rs 40,718 per 10 gram in the GLANCE national capital amid sharp rupee depreciation, according to HDFC Securities. On Wednesday, it had closed at Rs 40,687 per 10 gram. Silver, however, declined by Rs 190 to Rs 35,444 per kg against the previous close of Rs SEBI relaxes norms for 35,634 per kg. "Spot gold for 24 Karat in Delhi were trading up by Rs 31 thanks to sharp rupee depreciation and steady international gold prices," HDFC companies amid Securities Senior Analyst (Commodities) Tapan Patel said. In the international market, both gold and silver were trading flat at USD 1,482 per ounce and USD coronavirus pandemic 11.97 per ounce, respectively. Meanwhile, the domestic equity market continued MUMBAI: Capital market regulator to trade weak, with its BSE benchmark index trading over 500 points lower Securities and Exchange Board of minutes before the final closing. India (SEBI) on Thursday relaxed certain listing disclosure obligations YUGMARG, CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 2020 due to coronavirus pandemic, giving the companies a bit of a breather to compile their results. It allows listed companies to defer the disclosure of fourth quarter and annual earnings by 45 days to June 30. The SEBI also provided relaxation of one-month on China reports no new domestic coronavirus cases for first time: NHC half-yearly compliance certificate on share transfer and relaxation of three AGENCY said that no new months-long battle with reported. which 3,245 have died and weeks on the quarterly statement of BEIJING, MAR 19 domestically transmitted the deadly virus. The overall confirmed 70,420 patients were investor complaints. Further, it has cases of the novel The Health cases on the mainland had discharged after treatment. relaxed the period of filing the For the first time after the coronavirus disease were Commission of Hubei reached 80,928 by the end By the end of quarterly shareholding pattern by three deadly coronavirus broke reported on the Chinese Province said the total of Wednesday. This Wednesday, 192 confirmed weeks and eased the time period for out about three months ago mainland on Wednesday. confirmed cases of the included 3,245 people who cases including four deaths filing the quarterly corporate in Wuhan, China on However, a total of 34 coronavirus disease in died of the disease 7,263 had been reported in Hong governance report by a month. Thursday said that no new new COVID-19 cases were Wuhan and Hubei patients and 70,420 Kong, 15 confirmed cases domestic cases of the reported on the Chinese remained at 50,005 and patients discharged after in the Macao and 100 in Airlines disappointed COVID-19 were mainland on Wednesday, 67,800 respectively on recovery. Taiwan including one confirmed, including in the all of which were from Wednesday with no The NHC said the death, the NHC said. with EC guidelines on virus' epicentre, even as those arriving from abroad, confirmed cases. number of imported cases The coronavirus eight more fatalities have marking a sharp increase, Also on Wednesday, in China rose to 189 with outbreak has killed 8,809 passenger rights been reported, taking the it said. Heilongjiang Province and coronavirus since the eight deaths and 23 newly 34 confirmed cases from people and infected GENEVA: The International Air death toll in the country to Of the 34 newly one in Zhejiang Province, outbreak originated in suspected cases were the people arriving from 21,8631 across 157 Transport Association (IATA) and 3,245. imported cases, 21 were the NHC said. December last year, also reported on the mainland. abroad. countries and territories, Airlines for Europe (A4E) have reacted China's National reported in Beijing, nine in Capital of the central reported zero cases on All deaths were reported in China has reported a according to a tracker with dismay to the European Health Commission Guangdong Province, two Hubei Province Wuhan, Wednesday, marking a Hubei Province, state-run total of 80,928 confirmed maintained by Johns Commission's new guidelines on the (NHC) in its daily report in Shanghai, one in which bore the brunt of the notable first in the city's Xinhua news agency cases of the COVID-19, of Hopkins University. application of the EU261 passenger rights regime. "The new guidelines are disappointing and unhelpful, falling far short of the simple and temporary alleviation airlines had requested for," Pakistan confirms 2 deaths from they said in a joint statement. IATA and A4E had called for recognition that no RBI extends Rs 60,000-cr compensation is due in the event of cancellations due to COVID-19. COVID-19; positive cases over 300 Besides, both organisations had called for a limitation on extensive obligations AGENCY to provide care and assistance in the credit line to Yes Bank PESHAWAR, MAR 19 event of cancellations due to COVID- 19. They had also urged flexibility to Pakistan has reported its first two deaths allow airlines to offer rebooking or Bank has enough liquidity to meet any requirement: Guv from the novel coronavirus in the vouchers in place of refunds in the northwestern province of Khyber event of cancellations due to the AGENCY withdrawals were capped at Rs Pakhtunkhwa, provincial Health pandemic. "The commission appears NEW DELHI, MAR 19 50,000 per account apart from other Minister Taimur Khan Jhagra confirmed. to considerably underestimate the restrictions. The fist fatality involves a 50-year- crisis afflicting airlines in Europe. To tide over liquidity issue, the Subsequently, the government old man from Mardan who had recently Faced with a cashflow catastrophe, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has on March 13 notified a rescue plan returned from Saudi Arabia, while the many airlines can only offer vouchers extended Rs 60,000-crore credit line for Yes Bank, led by State Bank of other deceased was a 36-year-old man in lieu of immediate cash refunds for to Yes Bank so that it meets India (SBI) and joined by other from Hangu who had been undergoing cancelled flights," said Rafael obligation of depositors, sources lenders, as it looked to shield the treatment at the Lady Reading Hospital PoK in virtual lockdown Schvartzman, IATA's Regional Vice said. banking sector from a widespread at the provincial capital Peshawar. MUZAFFARABAD: Pakistan occupied President for Europe. "The This is in line with assurance crisis. "With deep regret I confirm the Kashmir government has imposed a ban on the Commission needs to understand that given by RBI Governor Shaktikanta authorised to invest trust money by The private sector lender has got death of first Pakistani due to arrival of tourists into the region till March 31 as fiddling at the edges will not keep Das on Monday saying the regulator an Act of Parliament. support from its largest investor #coronavirus. A 50 yr old male from a precautionary measure to deal with the threat airlines in any shape to get the was ready to offer liquidity if According to the sources, the State Bank of India (SBI), which Mardan recently returned from Umra, of novel coronavirus in the region lacking economy moving again when the required after lifting of moratorium. RBI's assessment found Yes Bank holds 48.21 per cent stake in the developed fever, cough & breathing effective medical services. health crisis abates. This is not a "I would like to mention that Yes had liquidity issues but no solvency bank. difficulty and tested +ve for coronavirus. In addition, the region has closed all short-term issue. Air connectivity will Bank has enough liquidity to meet problem or any other issue. SBI alone has invested Rs 6,050 Contacts are being screened. Our educational institutions, including schools, not be back to normal for many any requirement. If there is a The line of credit, however, crore into the bank. ICICI Bank and condolences to the family" tweeted Zafar colleges, medical colleges, technical and months. And for some airlines, things requirement, the RBI will provide comes with a caveat -- the first such HDFC (Rs 1,000 crore each), Axis Mirza, Special Assistant to Prime vocational institutions, universities -- will never be the same again," he said. necessary liquidity support," he had exercise by the central bank, the Bank (Rs 600 crore), Kotak Minister Imran Khan on Health. government and private, Pakistan Today A4E Managing Director Thomas said. "Never in the history of banks sources said. Mahindra Bank (Rs 500 crore), "Sadly, a second patient in LRH reported. The pandemic sets alarm bells ringing Reynaert said the guidelines do not (in India) have depositors lost Since the RBI is the 'lender of Bandhan Bank and Federal Bank Peshawar, a 36 yr old, from Hangu, has among the people of Pakistan occupied provide the clarity that cash-strapped money. The point is, depositors' the last resort', as per terms of (Rs 300 crore each) and IDFC First also passed away, from the Corona Kashmir, given that the health care of the region EU airlines need. "Given the money is absolutely safe," Das also arrangement, Yes Bank would have (Rs 250 crore) have invested in Yes Virus," Jhagra tweeted. is already in shambles and new disease of such extraordinary circumstances and said. As per Section 17 of RBI Act to exhaust immediate liquid assets Bank. The country has reported a total of magnitude can trigger the destruction of financial pressures our airlines are 1934, the central bank can provide before accessing this fund, the Yes Bank's deposit base eroded 301 confirmed cases, including 208 in uncounted proportions. facing if this is the Commission's view liquidity support to any lender in the sources added. by Rs 72,000 crore to Rs 1.37 lakh the southern province of Sindh alone. 33 The region reported its first case of -- then an emergency amendment to form of loans and advances against On March 5, the RBI had crore as of March 5, 2020. The same cases have been reported in the eastern coronavirus on Wednesday, involving a 45-year- Regulation 261 may be needed and collateral such as stocks, funds and imposed a moratorium as well as was at Rs 2.09 lakh crore as of province of Punjab, 23 in Balochistan, old man who arrived in Mirpur from the Taftan will be welcomed by the sector," he securities (other than immovable superseded the board of the then December 31, 2019, as per data 19 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and two in border. said. IATA represents some 290 property) in which a trustee is struggling Yes Bank. Deposit shared by the bank last Friday. capital Islamabad. airlines comprising 82 per cent of global air traffic. A4E is a trade association of Europe's five largest carriers. COVID-19: Reliance Industries UAE suspends issuing ADB announces $6.5 billion initial labour permits amid initiates work-from-home for staff coronavirus outbreak response to Corona pandemic MUMBAI, MAR 19 ABU DHABI: The United Arab MANILA, MAR 19 package to DMCs as quickly Emirates has suspended the issuance India's largest firm Reliance Industries and flexibly as possible, ADB of all types of labour permits, including said on Thursday it has initiated work- The Asian Development Bank will seek an adjustment in its for drivers and domestic workers, from-home for its staff while keeping (ADB) has announced a 6.5 financing instruments and starting Thursday until further notice as open consumer-facing businesses of billion dollar initial package to business processes. Subject to part of the precautionary measure to hospital, retail stores and telecom with a address the immediate needs approval by ADB's board of contain the spread of the novel minimum workforce amid an increasing of its developing member directors, this will include coronavirus. The decision, taken by number of COVID-19 cases in the countries (DMCs) as they faster access to emergency the country's Ministry of Human country. respond to novel coronavirus budget support for economies Resources and Emiratisation, exempts Chairman and Managing Director workplace to ensure business continuity. (COVID-19) pandemic. "This facing severe fiscal intra-corporate transfer and EXPO Mukesh Ambani will hold a meeting "The company has migrated to an pandemic has become a major constraints, streamlined 2020 permits, state news agency almost every third day to take stock of 'Agile Work From Home' protocol that global crisis. It requires procedures for policy-based WAM reported. The decision has been the impact of novel coronavirus encourages all employees to work from forceful action at national, lending, and universal taken in coordination with the National (COVID-19) outbreak on his employees home and to utilise all productivity and regional, and global levels," procurement with flexible and Emergency and Crisis and Disasters and business, officials said. digital tools at their disposal to said ADB President to meet the immediate needs dollars in non-sovereign faster processes. ADB said it Management Authority amid the Precautions have been taken at maximise productivity," said a Reliance Masatsugu Asakawa. "With of our members," said operations for micro, small, will further strengthen close outbreak of the novel coronavirus that Reliance Corporate Park in Navi spokesperson. our developing member Asakawa. and medium-sized enterprises, collaboration with the has infected 113 people in the Gulf Mumbai and its refining and petchem "However, considering the public countries, we are formulating ADB stands ready to domestic and regional trade, International Monetary Fund, nation. Across the world, the virus has complex in Jamnagar, they said adding requirements in such an unprecedented an aggressive set of actions to provide further financial and firms directly impacted. the World Bank, regional infected more than 207,000 people in that the production unit in Patalganga situation, Reliance will continue to combat the pandemic, to assistance and policy advice ADB said it will also mobilise development banks, the World 166 countries and killed 8,657, as per and the retail outlets are also following provide all essential services to the protect the poor, the down the road whenever the about one billion dollars in Health Organisation and the latest data available on the World standard sanitation and hygiene citizens and will keep open its main vulnerable, and wider situation warrants on top of concessional resources major bilateral funding Health Organisation website. processes. retail grocery stores, its telecom populations across the region the 6.5 billion dollar package, through reallocations from agencies including the Japan The oil-to-telecom conglomerate connectivity services, the hospital and and to ensure economies will he added. The initial package ongoing projects and International Cooperation 2 US Congressmen initiated a work from home protocol for any other essential services required for rebound as swiftly as includes about 3.6 billion assessing possible needs for Agency as well as the US test positive for its employees across the country and public or business continuity," the possible," he said. "Based on a dollars in sovereign operations contingencies. ADB will make Centres for Disease Control overseas in response to the evolving spokesperson said. close dialogue with our for a range of responses to the available 40 million dollars in and private sector coronavirus Covid-19 situation. This protocol will For the essential services, Reliance members and peer institutions, health and economic technical assistance and organisations to ensure WASHINGTON: Two members of the be effective until March 31. It, however, will deploy about 10 per cent of its staff we are deploying this 6.5 consequences of the quick-disbursing grants. effective implementation of its United States Congress -- Mario Diaz- will maintain minimum strength at the on a rotation basis. billion dollar rescue package pandemic, and 1.6 billion To provide the support COVID-19 response. Balart and Ben McAdams -- said on Wednesday that they have been tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Both the lawmakers said Tata Power expands rooftop solar they began developing symptoms of Trump signs multi-billion coronavirus aid package the disease on Saturday evening (local time), less than 24 hours after AGENCY the virus receive the strong support service to 90 cities across India they voted for the coronavirus relief WASHINGTON, MAR 19 they need. This legislation provides package at the US House of strong economic assistance to MUMBAI, MAR 19 big role in improving energy Representatives, the Washington Post US President Donald Trump has American businesses, workers, and access across the country, in reported. Following the development, signed into law a sweeping multi- families, alleviating financial Tata Power, the country's both urban and rural parts," three lawmakers -- Republican billion emergency aid package to burdens experienced by those largest integrated utility, is he said in a statement. Congressmen Steve Scalise, Drew help Americans mitigate the adverse affected by the virus, it said. making a big push for a Ashish Khanna, Ferguson, and Ann Wagner -- have so economic impact of the fast- Noting that the act provides free stronger adoption of clean President of Tata Power far announced they would be self- spreading coronavirus that has coronavirus diagnostic testing for energy by expanding its (Renewables), said: "It is our quarantining. In a statement, 58-year- killed over 8,800 people, including the American people, regardless of rooftop solar offerings to 90 endeavour to offer old Diaz-Balart said he is now "feeling nearly 150 in America. The bill, supplemental appropriations and their economic circumstances or cities. consumers the option of much better" and is self-quarantined called the Families First other changes to law to help the health coverage, the White House The rollout comes at a clean and green energy at his Washington apartment. "I want Coronavirus Response Act, includes Nation respond to the coronavirus said the Trump administration's time when consumers across capacity of around 2.76 which is not only cost- everyone to know that I am feeling provisions offering paid sick leave outbreak," Trump said in a statement negotiation efforts were highly all major categories gigawatts. effective but also helps them much better. However, it is important for impacted workers and free on Wednesday. Passed by the House effective and resulted in substantial including commercial, Praveer Sinha, Chief in energy conservation. With that everyone take this extremely COVID-19 testing. of Representatives 363-40 and improvements from the initial bill industrial, residential and Executive Officer and rooftop solar, we aim to seriously and follow CDC guidelines in It also boosts unemployment Senate by 90-8 votes, the act is brought by House Democrats. public sector are adopting Managing Director of Tata achieve our company's order to avoid getting sick and insurance, food assistance and designed to bolster the federal Building on the administration's solar energy as a reliable and Power said, solar rooftops objective of Lighting up mitigate the spread of this virus. We federal funding for Medicaid as part government's response to the longstanding commitment to take sustainable solution to meet not only offer an economical Lives." must continue to work together to of an ongoing effort by the US accelerating novel coronavirus every step necessary to provide their energy needs that also and clean alternative to Tata Power is India's emerge stronger as a country during government to combat the rapid (COVID-19) outbreak and address economic relief and support for holds tremendous potential to conventional energy sources largest integrated power these trying times," Diaz-Balart said. spread of the coronavirus pandemic. the impacts the virus is having on Americans affected by the virus, the save costs. but also deliver reliability. company and, together with Over 7000 people have tested "Today, I have signed into law Americans' health and financial act establishes tax credits to provide Tata Power Solar said on "With the increased its subsidiaries and jointly positive for novel coronavirus in the H.R. 6201, the 'Families First security. According to the White paid sick and family leave for Thursday it has built utility adoption of rooftop solar by controlled entities, has an United States, while 100 have died of Coronavirus Response Act' (the House, the act ensures that American coronavirus-related employment scale projects in 13 states in consumers, we are confident installed capacity of 10,763 the infection. "Act"). The Act makes emergency families and businesses impacted by interruptions. the country with a total that our solutions will play a megawatts. 12 SHORT TALKS YUGMARG, CHANDIGARH, FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 2020

Govt will make efforts to take kabaddi to Olympic leaders back IOC's Tokyo Olympics: Rijiju NEW DELHI: The government will make efforts to take indigenous sport kabaddi to the Olympics, Union minister Kiren Rijiju said on Thursday. stance after rare criticism "A total of 2,880 athletes have been selected under Khelo India scheme AGENCY for further training to excel in various GENEVA, MAR 19 national/international competitions," he told Lok Sabha. Regional Olympic officials are rallying Responding to supplementaries dur- around the IOC and have backed its stance on ing the Question Hour, the Minister opening the Tokyo Games as scheduled, as of State for Youth Affairs and Sports direct criticism from gold medalist athletes said kabaddi is an indigenous sport built amid the coronavirus outbreak. and that the government would Leaders of continental Olympic groups make efforts to take it to the praised the IOC after a conference call Olympics. Wednesday to update them on coronavirus is- Under the schemes, promising sports persons and teams identified sues four months before the opening ceremo- ny in Tokyo on July 24. Would love to be in are provided support of modern sports science and exposure abroad "We are living through an unpredictable under experts of respective disci- crisis and as such, it is important that we have plines, among others, he said. one policy, expressed by the IOC, and we fol- quarantine with Quinton "Sports being a state subject, the re- low that policy in unison," the Italy-based sponsibility of promotion of sports, European Olympic Committees said. including identification of young tal- However, when the International ent and its nurturing, rests with state Olympic Committee published an interview de Kock: Dale Steyn governments," he added. with its president, Thomas Bach, after a sep- arate call with athlete representatives, it prompted a four-time Olympic champion to AGENCY the Proteas' leading wicket-taker Don't have urge postponing the games. LONDON, MAR 19 in the longest format of the game Bach acknowledged that many athletes also said that he would not mind tournaments, trials were concerned about qualifying events be- It is better if Olympics is Would love to be in quarantine being in isolation with Andile ing canceled, but noted that there were still with Quinton de Kock," replied Phehlukwayo. till April 15: Ministry four months to go until the games are set to South African pacer Dale Steyn "As for who I wouldn't en- advises NSFs be opened. "We will keep acting in a respon- postponed: Gopichand to name one of his team-mates he joy being around right now... sible way in the interests of the athletes," would prefer to be isolated with. no one in particular. But I NEW DELHI: The sports ministry on Bach said. NEW DELHI, MAR 19 The cricketing action around guess just from a music point Thursday advised all National Fed- British rowing great Matthew Pinsent the globe has come to a halt as of view, maybe somebody like erations to refrain from conducting wrote on Twitter that the comments from India's chief badminton coach Pullela Gopichand believes the world continues to take pre- Andy Phehlukwayo. If I had to tournaments and selection trials till Bach, his former IOC colleague, were "tone the Tokyo Olympics should be postponed given the un- cautions against the coronavirus listen to the music that he lis- April 15 besides asking them to en- deaf." precedented crisis that the world is facing due to the pandemic. tens to all day long, I might sure that Olympic-bound athletes "The instinct to keep safe (not to mention COVID-19 pandemic. "I would love to be in quar- just go and say, I am coron- are isolated from anyone who is not obey govt instructions to lock down) is not The call to defer the Olympics, scheduled to be held in antine with someone like Quinny avirus positive, lock me in a part of their training camp. The directive has been necessitated compatible with athlete training, travel and Tokyo from July 24 to August 9, is growing after most of the de Kock. He is one of my some other quarantine," Steyn by the COVID-19 pandemic which focus that a looming Olympics demands of major sporting events were either cancelled or postponed favourite people in the world. If said. has wreaked havoc on sporting athletes, spectators organisers," Pinsent due to the deadly outbreak, which has killed over 8000 peo- you walk into his hotel room, he's Steyn was last seen in action events across the globe. The fresh wrote. "Keep them safe. Call it off." One of ple and infected more than 2,00,000 globally. either making flies for fishing or in the Pakistan Super League advisory puts a question-mark on the IOC's 100 members had earlier broken he is watching a fishing video or where he took two wickets. the upcoming Indian Grand Prix of ranks in a rare public criticism of the body's he is watching a cooking video. Due to the COVID-19 out- athletics that is to be held on Friday. unwavering strategy. "I think the IOC insist- preparations for Tokyo "as facilities close and pare "with full steam" for the games. Re- And when you are at his house, break, the ODI series between In- "All sport organisations and their af- ing this will move ahead, with such convic- qualification events are canceled all over the sponding to the criticism, the IOC said it was he's doing the same stuff," ESPN dia-South Africa and Australia- filiate units are advised against hold- tion, is insensitive and irresponsible given the world" were echoed by 2016 Olympic pole "counting on the responsibility and solidarity Cricinfo quoted Dale Steyn as New Zealand have been post- ing any sports events, including state of humanity," Hayley Wickenheiser, a vault champion Katerina Stefanidi. "The IOC of the athletes." Wickenheiser sits on the of- saying. poned. competitions or selection trials till four-time Olympic hockey gold medalist, wants us to keep risking our health, our fam- ficial IOC athlete panel chaired by Olympic "I hate cooking, so it would The start of the Indian Pre- 15th April, 2020," the ministry said in said. Wickenheiser, a Canadian who is train- ily's health and public health to train every swimming champion Kirsty Coventry, who is be great if he was. Because then I mier League (IPL) has also been a letter to the Indian Olympic Asso- ing to be a doctor and was voted to the IOC day?" Stefanidi wrote on Twitter. "You are a member of the IOC executive board and has could watch all the fishing videos postponed until April 15. ciation and NSFs. by fellow athletes at the 2014 Sochi putting us in danger right now, today, not in 4 been a loyal Bach supporter. The IOC repeat- that he's watching, I could help Cricket South Africa has sus- It also asked federations to not allow Olympics, posted on social media that she months." Neither Wickenheiser nor Stefani- ed its steadfast stance after a conference call him do all the tying, and he could pended all forms of cricket for 60 any non-camper athlete, coach or was elected "to represent and protect ath- di, who is a candidate for athlete elections with sports governing bodies, many of which cook all the food. He's a proper days while Cricket Australia has support staff in Olympic trainin1g letes." scheduled for Tokyo, directly cited the IOC have not completed qualification events for cook," he added. advised all its employees to work camps without following proper quarantine protocols for the COVID- Her concern about athletes' troubled president, who has urged competitors to pre- Tokyo. The 36-year-old, who is also from home. 19 pandemic. The ministry's two-point directive states: "No exposure to athlete be allowed from outside in the campus where training is underway. "No Indian players are way BlackCaps to go in self-isolation coach, technical/support staff ath- lete etc presently not in training camp and not staying in the training more talented than campus be allowed to interact or after returning from Australia mingle with trainee athletes without following quarantine protocols. AGENCY Jacinda Ardern's directive on March 18. affairs manager, Richard Boock, as say- me: Marcus Stoinis AUCKLAND, MAR 19 The Prime Minister advised all re- ing. turning travellers to self-isolate for two NZC's Auckland headquarters will No PSL players, support Amid coronavirus scare, the New weeks amid the COVID-19 outbreak, have a trial self-isolation day on Friday Zealand team have been put under 14- even if they arrived in the country before where staff will work from home, Boock staff test positive for day self-isolation after returning from Sunday night's cut-off. said. coronavirus, PCB confirms Australia. "They [Black Caps players and tour- Kiwis left Australia after the Chap- New Zealand Cricket (NZC) con- ing staff] have all gone into self-isola- pell-Hadlee Trophy ODI series was post- LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket firmed on Thursday that all the 15 play- tion. We've passed on all the details poned until further notice. The team suf- Board (PCB) on Thursday con- ers and support staff who returned from about what self-isolation means and as fered a 71-run loss in the first ODI in firmed that it conducted 128 COVID- Sydney last weekend had gone into lock- far as we know they're all following it Sydney. 19 tests on the players, support down at home after Prime Minister strictly," stuff.co.nz quoted NZC public staff, match officials, broadcasters and team owners involved in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) on March 17 and all results have turned out to be negative. AGENCY five-match ODI series. Additionally, Multan Sultans under- Don't panic, avoid fake news trap went 17 coronavirus tests on Mon- NEW DELHI, MAR 19 India after taking the early 2-0 day which were also negative. lead in the series faced three consec- Meanwhile, all the 25 remaining for- Australian cricketer Marcus Stoinis utive defeats and ended with the se- eign players, support staff and said that Indian players not playing ries loss 2-3. in fight against coronavirus: Paes match officials have already depart- in the team are way more talented "I love playing in India. I love ed for their respective destinations. than him. the culture - its unmatched energy. It AGENCY 169 across cities. "We currently face a big PCB Chief Executive Wasim Khan "India is the most talented team heightens all your senses. If you can NEW DELHI, MAR 19 battle against an opponent that is spreading said: "It was absolutely critical for in the world. Hands down. The play- harness all that excitement, that en- its reach across the globe. At times like the integrity and credibility of the ers not playing are way more talent- ergy there is no way you can rock up Legendary Indian tennis player Leander this, it's most important that we each play HBL Pakistan Super League and ed than me," Stoinis said in the re- there and not be motivated to play," Paes on Thursday said the country must our part in the community and ensure we the Pakistan Cricket Board that all cently released documentary on the he added. not panic and fall in the trap of fake news contribute to a healthy society," Paes players, support personnel, broad- Australian team titled "The Test" on The 30-year-old last played a in its battle to contain the COVID-19 pan- tweeted. The 46-year-old, who is hoping to casters and match officials, those Amazon Prime. match for Western Australia in demic, urging people to follow WHO compete in his eighth Olympics this year who had decided to stay back till the After their successful tour of Marsh Sheffield Shield. Before that, guidelines to stay safe. in Tokyo, asked people to follow health end of the tournament, tested nega- Australia in 2018, winning Test se- he played for Melbourne Stars in the The deadly coronavirus outbreak has advisories in a series of tweets. "It is im- tive for COVID-19." ries 2-1, ODIs to 2-1, and drawing ninth season of Big Bash League killed 8,809 people and infected 21,8631 portant that we follow guidelines set by "The PCB will continue to put in shortest format 1-1, the Indian team (BBL). He was the highest across 157 countries, according to a track- @WHO and the @MoHFW_INDIA, not place precautionary measures to better safeguard the health of its were confident of hosting the Kan- run-getter in the 2020 edition with er maintained by Johns Hopkins Universi- panic, and not fall into the trap of, or employees," he added. garoos in the home leg comprising of 705 runs. ty. In India, the number cases have risen to spread fake news. Flamengo coach Jorge Jesus cleared of COVID-19 Hearts ask players to accept 50 percent pay cut due to coronavirus NEW DELHI: Flamengo head coach Jorge Jesus on Thursday AGENCY the beginning of April, to accept a 50% pay at the end of the month. confirmed that his COVID-19 test has come out as negative. GLASGOW, MAR 19 cut in their monthly salary," Budge told The club insists that no-one's pay The coach took to Instagram to con- Hearts' website on Wednesday. will fall below the United Kingdom's firm the news and said: "I received Hearts have asked their players and staff "Staff and players alike, who feel un- National Living Wage, the lowest rate of the great news that my test for to accept their pay being cut by half in able or unwilling to accept this revision pay for workers aged 25 and over. COVID-19 was negative. I am hap- order to stave off troubles brought on by to their contracts, will, of course, be of- "Given the uncertainty of the whole py and grateful for the affection, the coronavirus pandemic, the Scottish fered the option of contract termination." situation with which we have been pre- support and concern for my health. I Premiership club said. Budge stated earlier this week her club sented, we cannot say how long these continue in prayer for all those af- Owner Ann Budge has taken the would lose ?1 million ( 1.16 million) in measures will be in place," Budge added. fected". Jesus had tested positive drastic cost-cutting measure amid finan- income from postponed games over the Budge explained the dire situation for COVID-19 on Monday, but at cial fears that football will be out of ac- coming weeks. was the result of the unprecedented virus that time it was said that the result tion for months due to the pandemic. Four remaining home league games, mayhem, which she said could stop play was weak or inconclusive and was Currently sitting bottom of the Pre- plus a Scottish Cup semi-final against until August. being checked, Goal.com reported. miership, Hearts are the first British top- Hibernian at Hampden Park, would have "The Scottish FA has now suspend- Despite his initial result, Jesus had flight club to decide on wage cuts in a earned the Edinburgh side a seven-figure ed football for the foreseeable future stressed earlier this week that he bid to stay afloat. sum. and, whilst there is no specified end date was feeling fine but was ready to "We have asked all full-time em- Hearts staff have been told they will to this, it is most likely that the game will self-isolate to ensure he didn't ployees, managers, coaches, players and receive their salaries as normal next not resume until July/early August at the spread the virus. player back-room staff, with effect from week, while players will receive their earliest," she said.