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No. JK- 435 Vol.-12 Issue-12 Pages-12 Rs.-2/- BRIEFLY Farmer leaders welcome SC verdict staying implementation Kashmir remains cut 3 major off from rest of country Irrigation of 3 agri laws, but say protest to continue for 2nd day NEW DELHI, Jan 12 (Agencies): The Supreme Court stayed the SRINAGAR, Jan 12 between Jammu-Doda- Canal closed Farmer leaders welcomed the implementation of the controver- (Agencies): The Kashmir Kishtwar, Jammu-Ram- Supreme Court’s order to stay the sial farm laws till further orders for repair, valley remained cut off ban, Magarkote-Banihal implementation of three farm laws on Tuesday and decided to set up from the rest of the coun- and Banihal- Qazigund on Tuesday but said they would a committee to resolve the impasse de-silting try for the second succes- stretches on the highway. not call off their protest until the between the Centre and the farm- sive day on Tuesday due Meanwhile, official works legislations are repealed. ers’ unions protesting at Delhi’s to closure of the 270-km- sources said about 5000 The Sankyukt Kisan Morcha, an borders over the legislations. Top News Report long Srinagar-Jammu vehicles, including those umbrella body of around 40 pro- A bench headed by Chief Justice national highway after carrying essentials, and JAMMU, Jan 12: The testing farmer unions, has called a S A Bobde said it will pass an order major Canals viz Ranbir retaining wall of a bridge oil tankers got stranded meeting later in the day to decide to this effect. Canal, New Partap in Ramban collapsed on on the highway after the the next course of action. The committee will look into the Canal and Kathua Canal Sunday evening. bridge was damaged. and its network have The farmer leaders said they are farmers’ grievances against the The historic 86-km- Several thousand empty been closed for repair not willing to participate in any three laws. long Mughal road and trucks, oil and gas tankers and de-silting works. proceedings before a committee Thousands of farmers, mostly All the concerned Anantnag-Kishtwar roads are stranded on this side appointed by the Supreme Court, from Haryana and Punjab, have Superintending Engineer also remained shut since of the Jawahar tunnel. but a formal decision on this will been protesting at several border & Executive Engineers last week of December last People alleged that the have been directed be taken by the Morcha. points of Delhi since November 28 year due to accumulation prices of essentials, par- to take up all the clo- “We welcome the court’s order last year, demanding a repeal of of snow while the national ticularly fresh vegetables sure works (Desilting to stay the implementation of the manyu Kohar, a senior leader of er Lokhwal, said the protest will the three laws and a legal guaran- of Canals and urgent highway, the only road have increased after the farm laws, but we want a com- the Morcha, told agency. continue until the contentious farm tee on the minimum support price repairs of Canals and its linking Kashmir valley highway was declared plete repeal of these laws,” Abhi- Another farmer leader, Harind- laws are repealed. for their crops. network wherever nec- with the rest of the coun- closed for five days. essary) etc. immediately and ensure its comple- try has been closed for The Mughal road, which tion well before the Former Ministers, public delegation call on Lt Governor; IAF airlifts 286 stranded winter months. is seen as alternative to recharge of the canals. A traffic police official Srinagar-Jammu national The date of opening of passengers of Ladakh said this morning that highway also remained the canals will be noti- hails UT Government for Forest Rights Act Srinagar-Jammu national closed since December fied separately. the Raj Bhavan here today. SRINAGAR, Jan 12 Courier Service Aamir Ali highway, the only all last year due to accumula- GDC The delegation hailed the (Agencies) : The Indian said here this afternoon weather road connect- tion of snow and slippery UT Government for initiat- Air Force (IAF) on Tues- that the stranded pas- ing Kashmir valley with road conditions. The road Sunderbani ing the implementation of day lifted 286 stranded sengers were airlifted in the rest of the country, connects Shopian in south Forest Rights Act for better- passengers of Union Ter- in C-130, C-17and AN-32 remained closed on Kashmir with Rajouri and celebrates ment of tribal community. ritory (UT) of Ladakh, Aircrafts of IAF between Tuesday due to sudden Poonch in Jammu region. National He further apprised the which remained cut off J&K and Ladakh today. damage of a bridge at The road connect- Lt Governor about vari- from the Kashmir valley He said 21 passengers Kela Morh in Ramban. ing Anantnag in south Youth Day ous developmental issues after the 434-km-long Sri- were airlifted from Leh He said the National Kashmir with Kishtwar of Rajouri area including nagar-Leh national high- to Srinagar, 35 from Sri- High Authority of India in Jammu region also Top News Report augmentation of Banking way was closed for winter nagar to Kargil, 19 from (NHAI) has informed it remained closed due to facilities, upgradation of months from January Ist, Kargil to Srinagar, 21 from will take four more days snowfall. RAJOURI, Jan 12: Gov- senior leader of J&K Apni ernment Degree College Top News Report health facilities, besides 2021 due to accumulation Jammu to Kargil, 70 from to repair the damaged The Srinagar-Leh nation- Party, Chowdhary Zulfkar Sunderbani NCC Unit JAMMU, Jan 12: A public other issues of public of snow and slippery road Kargil to Jammu and 120 bridge. al highway has also been Ali called on Lieutenant today organized a func- delegation from Rajouri importance. condition. from Leh to Jammu. However, traffic official declared closed for winter tion to mark the Youth Governor, Manoj Sinha at Chief Coordinator Kargil said that vehicles can ply Day led by former Minister and nTurn to page 9 nTurn to page 9 nTurn to page 9 Around 10 NCC cadets along with students of NIA files the college participated J&K Service Selection Board in the event. The event was organ- charge-sheet ised under the supervi- convenes its 178th Board meeting sion of Principal Prof. against (Dr) Vandana Gupta. Approves selection of 57 candidates for various posts The youth day is cel- doctor who ebrated on the birth Top News Report Harvinder Kour and Ashiq posts to concerned Indent- Hussain Lily, Controller ing Departments, various anniversary of Swami JAMMU, Jan 12: The Vivekananda every year joined ISIS of Examination, Musheer pending legal cases in the in India. NEW DELHI, Jan Jammu and Kashmir Ser- Ahmed Mirza and Secre- form of writ petitions and During the pro- 12 (Agencies) : The vice Selection Board today tary Sachin Jamwal while original applications (OA) gramme, the speakers National Investigation convened 178th Board highlighted the preach- Special Secretary, Law, filed before the CAT and Agency on Tuesday filed meeting under the chair- Jang Bahadur, Deputy Sec- the Board took appropriate ing and life of the spiri- manship of its Chairman, tual thinker Swami Vive- a charge-sheet against retary, Vinay Khosla and decisions on these impor- kananda and his contri- a doctor who allegedly Khalid Jahangir to consider other officers also assisted tant matters. bution towards society. joined the Islamic State various matters pertaining the Board in the meeting. It was decided in the He laid great emphasis terror group to further to withheld recommenda- on the uplift of the youth The meeting had detailed meeting to release withheld its ideology and illegal tion, court cases, cancel- discussion on various recommendation in respect throughout his life. lation of selections and Prof. Harshal Sharma activities in India, an issues relating to withheld of 28 candidates relating to (CTO NCC Unit) and official said. release of selection list for recommendation cases of various posts. Besides, 14 Dr. Shezad Ahmed The charge-sheet was various posts. Divisional Cadre (Jammu cases were deferred for re- delivered lectures and filed before a special The meeting was attend- motivated students to /Kashmir), District Cadres examination due to quali- NIA court here under ed by Board members (Jammu/ Kashmir and PM fication related issues and choose the path taught including Mohammad by Swami Vivekananda. sections of the Indian Package migrants), pend- other deficiencies. Two NCC cadets Penal Code (IPC) and Shafiq Chak, Nazir Ahmad ing selection list for certain Moreover, the Board namely, Nitish Sharma Khwaja, Pritamlal Atri, the Unlawful Activities posts, returning of unfilled nTurn to page 9 and Sunny Kumar also (Prevention) Act (UAPA) spoke at the event. Prof. Beant Singh pre- against 28-year-old sented vote of thanks. Abdur Rahman of Ben- Div Com Jammu reviews progress galuru. Two arrested “Rahman has been charge-sheeted for fur- of work on IIM Campus for rape of thering the ideology and a minor in activities of proscribed Seeks timeline completion of different components of prestigious project terrorist organisation officers. Jammu ISIS/Islamic State Kho- The Campus of the presti- rasan Province (ISKP) JAMMU, Jan 12 (Agen- gious Institution is coming cies): Two men were in connivance with co- up at Jagti, Nagrota. arrested here on Monday accused Jahanzaib Sami The meeting was attended for allegedly raping a Wani and others for by Chief Engineer CPWD, minor girl, police said. committing subversive/ Vivek Bansal; DFO Jammu, Jammu residents anti national activities in Balbir Kumar and Rahul Alok Kumar Maurya; Chief Kumar were arrested on India,” a National Inves- Engineer, PMGSY, Manzo- a complaint lodged by tigation Agency (NIA) or Hussain; ACR Jammu, the victim’s mother with spokesperson said. Vijay Sharma; Chief Town Arnia police station, Earlier, a charge-sheet Planner, Jagdish Raj they said. was filed on September besides senior officers of The girl’s mother the progress of work on alleged in her complaint 2 last year against Wani Top News Report JPDCL, JKFDC, Jal Shakti, and Hina Bashir Beigh construction of permanent on Sunday that the two JAMMU, Jan 12: Division- IIM and other concerned men raped her daughter of Srinagar, Abdullah campus of Indian Institute al Commissioner, Sanjeev departments. after kidnapping her, Basith of Hyderabad, of Management (IIM), here Threadbare discussions Verma, today reviewed at a meeting of concerned nTurn to page 9 nTurn to page 9 nTurn to page 9 Top News of J&K 2 OBITUARIES Jammu, Tuesday, January 12, 2021 TENTH DAY 10TH DAY KRIYA TENTH DAY & With profound grief and sorrow, we With profound grief and sorrow, RASAM PAGRI/UTHALA inform the sad and untimely demise we inform the sad demise of our With profound grief and sorrow of our beloved Girdhari Lal Dhar beloved Smt Kalash Devi W/o we inform the sad demise of Smt. S/o Late Shri Badri Nath Dhar of Late Sh Kushal Chand. Neelam Gupta on 1st Jan 2021 Hugam (Srigufwara) Anantnag Tenth Day will be performed on W/o Subash Chander Gupta R/o 13th January 2021 (Wednesday) (Kashmir) at present H.No 284, 182-A Sec II Nanak Nagar, Jammu. Sector -2, Anuradhapuram, Upper 11.00 AM at our residence, H No. SMT KALASH Tenth Day will be performed on 10TH DAY KRIYA Barnai Jammu on 05-01-2021. 3, Butta Nagar Paloura Jammu. DEVI Sunday, 10th Jan, 2021 at 11.00 Tenth Day Kriya will be performed Girdhari Lal Dhar Grief Stricken : am at Shiv Mandir Nanak Nagar, With profound grief and sorrow we Smt. Neelam Gupta on 13- 01-2021 at Akhnoor Ghat Vijay Kumar - Son Jammu. inform the sad and untimely demise of Rasam Pagri/Uthala will be per- our beloved Girdhari Lal Dhar S/o Late and assembly will be held at Muthi Neelam Devi- Daughter-in-law Shri Badrinath Dhar of Hugam Anantnag Ghat near Director School Educa- Rishi Kumar- Son formed on Tuesday, 13th Jan, 2021 at 4.00 pm at Shiv Mandir Nanak Nagar, Jammu. (Kashmir) at present H.No. 284, Sector 2 tion Office at 10.30 am Due to COVID-19 Pandemic Rittu (Gudiya) - Daughter-in-law Grief Stricken Anuradhapuram, Upper Barnai, Jammu all nears and dears may express their condolence on Daughters & Son-in-laws on 05-01-2021. Sh. Subash Chander Gupta- Husband below mentioned Mobile Numbers. Nirmala & Nek Chand Tenth Day Kriya will be performed on Sons & Daughter-in-Laws GRIEF STRICKEN Rekha & Raj Kumar 13-01-2021 at Akhnoor Ghat and Assem- GIRDHARI LAL Vishal Gupta & Poonam Mahajan bly will be held at Muthi Ghat near Director Smt Rani Dhar -Mother Nirma & Kishori Lal DHAR Kapil Gupta & Poonam Gupta School Education Office at 10:30 AM. Smt Sweety Dhar -Wife Grand Sons : Vikram, Sikander, Namish Gourav Gupta & Sarika Gupta Due to COVID-19 pandemic all nears and dears may express Sister & Brother-in-law Dheeraj, Neeraj, Nitish, Daksh, Kavish Grand Son: Tanush, Samanyu & Kairav their condolence on below mentioned Mobile number. Smt Anjali Raina & Sh Ramesh Kr. Raina Grand Daughter & Son-in-law (Chander & Kiran) Grand Daughter: Anshika GRIEF STRICKEN:- Smt Kiran Ji Dhar & Sh Chand Ji Dhar -Bhabhi & M/s Sain Dass & Sons, Jewel Chowk, Jammu. Smt. Rani Dhar - (Mother) Smt. Sweety Dhar - (Wife) Brother Hari Om Stationary, Jewel Chowk, Canal Road, Smt. Anjali Raina & Sh. Ramesh K Raina (Sister & Brother- Smt Sushma Ji Dhar & Sh Renu Ji Dhar -Bhabhi & CHOUBARSI Jammu in-law) Brother (Mob. No: 9070453444) Smt. Kiran ji Dhar & sh. Chand Ji Dhar (Bhabhi & Brother) Sunil Dhar & Anil Dhar -Sons Choubarsi of our beloved CONDOLENCE Smt. Sushma Ji Dhar & Sh. Renu Ji Dhar (do) Nishu, Manav, Ayush, Aarav -Children Sr. Sunil Dhar & Anil dhar (Sons) Late Sh. Mangat Ram Gupta SAMAST DHAR PARIVAR, HUGAM ANANTNAG Children’s: Manav, Ayush, Aarav, Nishu S/o Late Sh. Jethu Mal R/o We express heartfelt condolence Nagar Bhaderwah, Opposite on the sad and unfortunate demise of our beloved S. Ravinder Singh Exchange Road will be per- TENTH DAY KRIYA 10TH DAY/KRIYA/RASAM PAGRI/UTHALA (Tunnu) Ex-Pardhan Gurdwara formed on Wednesday 13- With profound grief and sorrow, we With profound grief and sorrow, we inform Sachkhand Sahib, Camp Gole regret to inform the sad demise of the sad demise of our beloved Father Sh. 1-2021 at 11.00 AM onwards. LATE SH. Gujral Jammu. We pray Almighty our beloved Smt Savitri Devi W/o Hans Raj Sadotra S/o Lt. Sh. Nanak Chand GRIEF STRICKEN MANGAT Waheguru to give eternal peace to S. RAVINDER Late Sh Rattan Chand R o Nagrota Sadotra R/o Maitra, Ramban on 02nd Janu- Gujroo Tehsil Ramkote. She left RAM GUPTA ary, 2021. Smt. Vijay Laxmi - Wife the departed soul to give courage SINGH heavenly abode on Ist January 2021. (TUNNU) May her soul attain Moksh. 10TH DAY shall be performed on Monday, Son & Daughter-in-law to the bereaved family to bear this 11th January, 2021 at 11.30 AM. Tenth Day will be performed on 10th Rohit Gupta & Anu Radha Gupta irreparable loss. January 2021 (Sunday) at 12.00 KRIYA shall be performed on Tuesday, 12th From : Prithipal Singh (Raju) Noon at our residence. January, 2021 at our residence at Maitra, Sonika Gupta - Daughter Sarpanch and all members of Panchayat Kriya on 13th January 2021 Ramban. (Wednesday) at our residence 10 Daughters & Sons-in-law RASAM PAGRI/UTHALA shall be performed Sh. Hans Raj Gole Gujral Jammu. AM onwards. Smt Savitri Devi Seema Gupta & Kamal Kishore Gupta Rasam Pagri on 13th January 2021 on Wednesday, 13th January, 2021 at 12 Sadotra (Wednesday) at our residence 4 pm. noon at our residence at Maitra, Ramban. Monika Mahajan & Vipan Mahajan GRIEF STRICKEN GRIEF STRICKEN Ambica Sawhney & Ajay Sawhney TENTH DAY & KRIYA/UTHALA Sons and Daughter-in-laws Sons & Daughter-in-law With profound grief & sorrow, we Sh Sudershan Gupta and Smt Pummy Gupta Sh. Bansi Lal Sharma & Smt. Vijay Sharma Brothers & Bhabhis Sh Virender Gupta and Smt Shaveta Gupta Sh. Jagdish Kumar Sharma & Smt. Anita Sharma Late Sh. Ramesh Gupta & Chanan Gupta inform the sad demise of Sh Ramesh Sh Sunil Gupta and Smt Nitu Gupta Sharma S/o Lt. Sh Dewan Chand R/o Sh Sanjev Gupta and Smt Shivali Gupta Sh. Gopal Krishan Sharma & Smt. Geeta Sharma Late Sh. Subash Gupta & Vijay Gupta Sh Anil Gupta and Smt Vishali Gupta Sh. Romesh Kumar Sharma & Smt. Pinky Sharma H.No. 58, Lane No. 3A, Shakti Nagar, Daughter and Son-in-law Daughters & Sons-in-law Rajinder Gupta & Anita Gupta Jammu who left for heavenly abode Smt Sunita and Sh Girdhari Lal Gupta Smt. Lalita Devi W/o Late Sh. Jyoti Parkash Thanda Kamal Gupta & Bharti Gupta on 03-01-2021. Devar and Devrani Smt. Kanta Devi & Sh. Madan Lal Pachiala Pawan Gupta & Madhu Gupta Tenth Day will be performed on Sh A.C Gupta and Smt Sushma Gupta Smt. Nirmala Sharma & Sh. Moti Ram Sharma Grand Children: Sumit, Kashish, Priyanshi, Akshit, Ojas- (Tuesday) 12th Jan.2021 at 11.00 Smt. Babli & Sh. Naresh Sharma All Nears & Dears savi, Sadotra Family, Maitra, Ramban am at our residence. Nakul, Laksh, Lakshita, Pari, Rutvi Sh Ramesh Nipun & Priyanka Mahajan, Shikha & Vishal Mahajan Kriya will be performed on (Wednes- Sharma M/s Rattan Chand and Sons, Nagrota Gujroo 10TH DAY KRIYA day) 13th Jan. 2021 at 11.00 am at M/s Jardial Karyana Store, Nagrota Gujroo TENTH DAY KRIYA our residence. With profound grief and sorrow, we regret Uthala will be performed on (Wednes- With profound grief and sorrow to inform the sad demise of our beloved OBITUARY we inform the sad demise of Karamyogni mother Smt Kushalya Pandit day) 13th Jan. 2021 at 4.00 PM at Vishwakarma Mandir, W/o Lt. Sh Prethvi Nath Pandit (originally Gurha Bakshi Nagar, Jammu. It is with profound sorrow that the family Karmyogi Sh. Badri Nath Reshi R/o Brariangan) (Umanagri) at present Grief Stricken of Dr. (Prof.) Romash Chander Dhar S/o Late Shri Samsar Chand Nanak Vihar Lower Muthi Jammu. She Smt Urmil Sharma -Wife announces his untimely passing, on 4th Reshi originally resident of Akin- breathed her last on 7-01-2021 and January 2021, at the age of 78. gam, Anantnag, Kashmir & A/P 10th Day Kriya shall be performed at Son & Daughter-in-law Dr. Dhar passed away peacefully after Reshi House, Lane No 15, Dogra Akhnoor Ghat on 16-01-2020. Mourning Eshant Sharma & Neha Sharma Assembly will be held at our residence at an incredibly courageous battle against Nagar, Sector 1 (Near Police Daughters & Sons-in-law 11 am (Nanak Vihar Lower Muthi Jammu) Smt Kushalya a recent illness, which was typical of the Housing Colony), Jammu on Nidhi & Sanjeev Dutta GRIEF STRICKEN Pandit grit and strength of character he pos- 05-01- 2021. Sister & Brother-in-law Sharda & Binny Kumar SH. BADRI NATH sessed all his life. He will very proudly Tenth Day Kriya will be per- Smt Shama Raina W/o Sh Kashi Nath Raina Sister & Brother-in-law and lovingly be remembered by his wife Dr Romash formed at Muthi Ghat on 13-01- RESHI Daughter & Son-in-law Smt Shashi (Polly) & Krishan Sharma Smt Lalita Tickoo W/o Sh Kamal Jee Tickoo Smt. Rajni Dhar, his two children Namrta Chander Dhar 2021 (Wednesday) at 09:30 AM. Brothers & Sister-in-law Dhar and Naveen Dhar, his grandchildren Smt Pumy Pandit W/o Sh Sanjay Kumar Pandit -Son & Daugh- GRIEF STRICKEN:- ter-in-law Sh Ravi Sharma & Anu Sharma and all kith and kin. He is also remem- Smt. Ratna Reshi - Wife Smt Sunita Koul W/o Sh P.K Koul -Daughter & Son-in-law Sh Anil Sharma & Indu Sharma bered fondly by the numerous people who he touched by his Smt. Santosh & M.L.Reshi - Bhabi & Brother Smt Shoba Raina W/o Sumir Ji Raina -Son & Daughter-in-law charm, humour, integrity, generosity, straightforwardness, clear Smt. Sweety & Sanjay Reshi - Daughter-in-law Smt Anita Raina W/o Sunil Ji Raina -Son & Daughter-in-law heart and immense warmth. Our family is deeply touched by & Son Mr Ajay Raina -Son 10TH DAY KRIYA the tremendous outpouring of support and grief expressed by Deeply Missed By: Smt. Sunita & Anil Reshi - Daughter-in-law & Son With profound grief and sorrow, we people from across the country, the higher education fraternity Grand Children: Abhishek Tickoo, Heemanshu Tickoo, Poorvi Smt. Daizy & B.B.Raina - Daughter & Son-in-law hereby inform the sad demise of our of J&K, colleagues and students alike, who were always in awe Koul, Smt. Lucy & Kanwal Krishan Bhat - Daughter & Aryan Pandit, Aaradhya Koul, Arash Raina, Ashray Raina, beloved father Sh. Niranjan Nath Raina and full of gratitude for the great academician that he was and S/o Hari Ram Raina erstwhile resident Son-in-law Yadvi Raina the many other talents and keen wit he so naturally possessed. of Pombay Kulgam and presently at Grand Children: Sakshi, Mokshi, Tanisha, Suhas, We are all fortunate and blessed for having been a part of his H.No.181-C, Durga Nagar, Sector1st, journey, and a life he lived to the fullest on his own terms till Preeti, Akshay, Jammu-180013 on 3rd January 2021. TENTH DAY AND KRIYA 10th Day Kriya will be performed on the very last. We stand inspired and determined to carry on Archana, Ashu 12th Jan 2021 at Muthi Ghat, Jammu the legacy of the values he lived by and hope to match up to With profound grief & sorrow we at 10:00 AM. Please note: Condolences his wisdom, indomitable spirit and fearlessness. IN GREAT regret to inform the sad demise will be appreciated GRIEF: DHAR, KAUL AND PUTTOO FAMILY TENTH DAY KRIYA telephonically due to the prevailing pan- of our beloved Smt. Kailash Sh. Niranjan DUE TO COVID _19 PANDEMIC RESTRICTIONS ALL demic With heavy heart & profound Nath ARE REQUESTED TO Rani Anand W/o Late. Shri Agya situation. grief we regret to inform you Raina CONVEY THEIR CONDOLENCES ON THE FOLLOWING Ram Anand R/o H.No 178,179 GRIEF STRICKENSh. Bushan Lal Raina all about sudden demise of and Smt. Raj Dulari shopping Centre Rehari Colony our beloved mother Kamala- Sh. Gulshan Lal Raina and Smt. Pupa Kumari wati Pandita (Mathura Devi) Jammu. Sh. Lok Nath Raina and Smt. Babita Kumari TENTH DAY will be performed on Smt. Kundan Bhat and Sh. Satish Bhat 10TH DAY KRIYA W/o Lt. Shri Kanth Pandita of Smt Kailash Rani AND SAMASAT RAINA AND BHAT PARIVAR Batagunda Krendigam D/o Lt. 11 January 2021 (Monday), 11:30 With profound grief and sorrow Anand Sudershan Koul of Manzun- AM at our residence. we regret to inform the sad Mattan & Daughter in law of demise of our beloved father KAMALAWATI KRIYA will be performed on 13 CONDOLENCE Shiv Upasak Swami MAHTAB Mr. M.K.Tickoo S/o Late Sh. PANDITA January 2021 (Wednesday) , 12 Noon at our resi- Kak Pandita of Batagunda Dogra Brahman Pratinidhi Sabha, Arjan Nath Tickoo R/o Bongam (MATHURA DEVI) dence. Krendigam on 6th of January. Chanakaya Chowk, Parade Jammu Mattan, Anantnag A/P 130, Kha- GRIEF STRICKEN May her soul rest in Vankuñth- juria Mohallah, Paloura, Jammu deeply condole the sad and untime- dam. Sons and Daughters in law expired on 06.01.2021. ly demise of Madan Lal Sharma Tenth Day will be performed on 15th Jan at Sh Pawan & Smt Mamta Anand The Tenth Day Kriya will be Ex-MP. We pray to God to bestow TRT Nagrota. Architect Anil & Smt Sarita Anand performed on 15.01.2021 at Mr. M.K.Tickoo peace to the departed soul and cour- DEEPLY REMEBERED BY:- Sh Raman & Smt Vandana Anand Akhnoor Ghat. Assembly will be age to family members to bear this Lt. Damudhar Raina & Lt Shrika Raina. Sh Vinod & Smt Roshini Anand held at our residence at 11.00 irreparable loss. By:- V.P. Sharma, (AKINGHAM) MADAN LAL SHARMA am. Sh Vijay & Smt Shveta Anand Pt. V.M. Magotra, N.C. Sharma, M.L. Bharat Bhushan & Sarla Koul. (DAMHAL H. (EX. M.P.) GRIEF STRICKEN Daughter & Son in law POORA) Sharma, Pt. Som Nath Sharma, P.C Smt. Sharda Tickoo -Wife Smt Anju & Sh Sanjeev Kumar Bal Krishan Pandita & Sudesh Pandita Sharma Advo, Chander Mohan Meenakshi & Abhinav Tickoo -Son & Daughter- (RAMHAL) Nav Bharat Trading Company Sharma Advo, Satyanand Sharma, Shiv Ram, Jagan in-law Opinder Mirza & Sushma Mirza (KARAN Vij & Anand Associates Nath, Subash Shastri, Gurdas Sharma, Sat Pal Sharma, Hansika & Nitish Tickoo -Son & Daughter-in-law NAGAR) New Nav Bharat Industry Jia Lal Sharma, Brita Ram, M.L. Padha, Prem Balotra, Deepshikha -Daughter And all Grand Children Kailash Candle & Samast Tickoo Parivar K.L. Sharma & Ramesh Sharma Top News of J&K Jammu, Tuesday, January 12, 2021 STATE 3 Jammu Bar holds General House CBI/ACB & CB probe demanded Dimple welcomes SC stay on the in Nehar Naigadh Water Supply meeting, discusses issues Scheme Kishtwar: Bhagat implementation of the farmers law Top News Report utilize ¼ of Bar Funds for Association namely S/Sh. providing financial Assis- Jamel Ahmed Qazmi, M.U. Top News Report scale bungling into the execution the work is still JAMMU, Jan 12: The J&K tance to the needy mem- Salaria, Surjit Singh Ando- hanging since a lapse of High Court Bar Associa- bers of J&K High Court tra ,. Abrar Ahmed Khan, KISHTWAR, Jan 12: 7/8 years. tion, Jammu, organized its Bar Association, Jammu . Varun Kotwal and Nitin A Prominent Political Ajeet Bhagat in his state- Special General House and other matter. Bakshi, President, YLA Leader and Social Activist ment has said that the meeting today under the All the members of the expressed their views on of District Kishtwar Ajeet execution agency has not Chairmanship of Ved presidium spoke on the the agenda points. Bhagat has demanded yet constructed the Res- Raj Wazir, Sr Advocate, agenda points in the meet- Ved Raj Wazir Sr. Adv Central Bureau investi- ervoir, Filter Plant and Chairman, Presidium, ing and have given their & Chairman, Presidium, gation/Anti Corruption distribution netWork of J&K High Court Bar Asso- valuable suggestions for JKHCBAJ while speak- Bureau and Crime Branch the said water Supply ciation, Jammu, in which the betterment of the Bar ing in the General House Probe into large scale bun- schenes which has caused majority of the members Association and holding of stated and made the house gling raised in execution huge shortage of drinking including Senior Advo- Elections of the Bar Asso- aware about the meeting of Nehar Naigadh water water as a result of which cates and other worthy ciation and amendment of held with the Hon’ble supply scheme. the residents are still suf- members participated the Constitution of the Bar Chief Justice of High Bhagat said that the said water supply scheme was fering for want of drinking .The members of Pre- and also for release of the Court of J&K. on the implementation repealed. alloted to a Hyderabad water. Top News Report sidium JKHCBAJ namely funds to the needy Advo- All the members pres- of the farm laws. Sunil He appealed to the Prime based Company M/s Bhagat has alleged that D.S Saini, Adv. Former cates. ent in the General House Dimple the leader, lead- Minister to meet person- T.A. Infra Limited by the the department has spent JAMMU, Jan 12: On hear- President, Surinder Singh The members of the Pre- meeting have observed ing the farmers agitation ally with the farmers and Public Health Engineering more then Rs 58 Crores ing the Supreme Court Adv. Former President, sidium while speaking in two minutes silence in in Jammu Kashmir, “has apologies before them as Department PHE hydrau- on the Nehar Naigadh (SC) stay order Sunil M.K. Bhardwaj, Sr. Adv. the house have assured memory of the members welcomed the suspension the more than sixty farm- lic Division Kishtwar in water supply schemes but Dimple president “mission Former President, Sunil that the elections of the of the Bar Association who of the three Farm laws ers have lost their lives 2012-2013 and it was sup- despite of this the said statehood” Jammu Kash- Sethi, Sr. Adv. Former Bar shall be held in the have lost their lives during till further orders by SC during the agitation. posed to be completed in water supply scheme has mir, Jammu West Assem- President, M.A. Goni, Sr. mid of March, 2021.The PANDAMIC and also held supreme court of India”. Ram Kapoor, Chaman the year 2015- 2016 but not yet been completed bly Movement along with Adv. Former Advocate House has also decided condolence for Advocate Dimple said this is the Pawar, Vicky, Dev Raj, due to the inefficiency of causing huge loss to the the mission statehood General, Radha Sharma, that only the practicing Jyoti Parkash Sharma, who first step to words of the Vipan, Mukesh, Sham the department and large Government exchequer. leaders celebrate first step Advocate, Mandep Reen, lawyers who are practic- died on 10th January, 2021. of victory and burnt the farmers victory but the Lal, Chuni Lal, Jetinder Advocate & Pawan Manni, ing at Jammu would be The proceedings of the copies of the anti farmers agitation will continue and Ashok Khan were also Adv. Member-Secretary given the voting rights . Special General House Makar Sankranti on Jan three laws, after SC stayed till all the three laws are present in the protest. Nitin Bakshi, President, The members of the Pre- Meeting were conducted YLA were also present in sidium have been autho- by Pawan Manni, Member 14: Mahant Rohit the meeting. rized by the General Secretary- Presidium, J&K Sunrise Public School celebrates Lohri The meeting was con- House to utilize 1/4th of High Court Bar Associa- days. The festival is a sea- vened to discuss the Bar Funds for providing tion, Jammu. sonal observance as well as amendment of Constitu- Financial Assistance to the In the last all the mem- a religious celebration. tion of J&K High Court Bar needy members of the Bar bers of the Bar was Uttarayan begins Association, Jammu, finan- Association. thanked by the Member- from the day of Makar cial Power to Presidium to The members of the Bar Secretary . sankranti,Uttarayan is derived from two Sanskrit words ‘uttara’ or north DLCCSC Poonch clears 32 relief, and ‘ayana’ or movement, indicating a northward movement of the Sun.In compensation cases Mahabharata, Bheeshma Top News Report Pitamaha chose the day of Uttarayan to die. Bheesh- JAMMU, Jan 12: Makar ma had a special boon Sankranti will be celebrat- of Ichha Mrityu or death Top News Report the bonfire. children and staff also.He ed on January 14, 2021. according to his will and Teacher of the school asked the children to wear About Makar Sankranti he waited on his death bed JAMMU, Jan 12: Sunrise also explained the reason warm clothes during these festival, president of Shri of arrows until Uttarayan. Public School ( a unit of behind Lohri Festival. days. Kailakh Jyotish Avim In Tamil Nadu Makar Sunrise Educational Trust) Teacher explained that Manpreet Kour, founder Vedic Sansthan Trust, Sankranti or Sankranthi is celebrated Lohri with the Lohri is the starting festi- director of the school also Mahant Rohit Shastri said known as Pongal. In Guja- children in their communi- val of the year. present during the celebra- Makar Sankranti is the rat and Rajasthan Makar ty. Children were invited In villages at this time tion. She wished happy most observed harvest Sankranti is known as Utta- in colourful dresses. About crops are mostly ready lohri to all children and festival in India. rayana. In Haryana and 40 children who are study- to harvesting and chilled staff. At the end of the It is dedicated to Bhag- Punjab Makar Sankranti is Top News Report Tehsildar Haveli, Anjum certificate. ing in are school partici- weather is everywhere so celebration Madam dis- wan Surya Dev, Makar known as Maghi. Bashir Khatak; District Similarly, 35 cases under pated in the celebration. to celebrate their happi- tributed cup cakes to all Sankranti marks the tran- On the occasion of Makar POONCH, Jan 12: Dis- Child Development Proj- Security Related Expen- A girl student from class ness people gather in the children. sition of the sun into the Sankranthi devotees start trict Level Screening Cum ect Officer, Jahangir Khan; diture (SRE) were placed 1st sang a beautiful poem evening and give them Others present were zodiacal sign of Makar there day by giving argh to Coordination Committee District Social Welfare Offi- before the committee and on Lohri. School manag- warm by making bonfire. Virender Kumar (coor- (Capricorn) on its celes- the pious fire .one should (DLCCSC) Poonch, which cer, Shakeel Ahmed; Chief 29 cases were approved to ment arranged the eatables Rajesh Sharma, found- dinator), Teachers –Jyoti tial path, which is the first must give alms to to Brah- met here today under the Account Officer besides the tune of Rs 17.28 and 6 like cupcakes Moongfali, er trustee of the school Bala, Anu Sharma and change in the zodiac after mins and needy persons- chairmanship of Deputy other concerned officers. cases were sent to the con- Rabri, pop corn to offer in wished happy Lohri to all Asha Rani. the winter solstice. The on this day. Commissioner, Rahul As many as 04 cases of cerned authorities for re- festival is celebrated to Makar Sankranti Punya Yadav, cleared 32 militancy financial assistance under verification. observe the day, which Kala in Jammu or auspi- and cross- border shelling central scheme were placed The Committee observed marks the shift of the sun cious time starts at 7:37 AM First week capacity building relief and compensation before the committee out that most of the cases were into ever-lengthening and ends at 2:48PM. cases. of which 03 were approved either pending for want of The meeting was attend- by the committee for finan- minor formalities or reject- programme concluded at ICMR-CAR ed by Senior Superinten- cial assistance to the tune ed earlier for not meeting TMF lauds PM call of youth to dent of Police, Ramesh of Rs 15 lacs and 01 case the codal formalities which Top News Report Angral; ADC, Dr. Basharat was forwarded to the Chief the officials processed as join politics but critical of their Hussain; Chief Medi- Medical Officer for verifi- per decisions of previous KATRA, Jan 12: ICMR- cal Officer, G.A Malik; cation of the medical board DLCCSC. CAR, School of Biotech- being ready for hanging nology, Shri Mata Vaishno youngsters sacrificing for Devi University-a multinsi- the cause of country. tutional centre (University ABVP celebrates 158th Birth Sharma said PM should of Jammu, Central Univer- create conditions condu- sity of Jammu, University of cive to live the life & not to Kashmir) started four-week Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda call the youth to be ready online capacity building for sacrifices to improve training programme from the county’s conditions. 4thJanuary 2021 to 6thFeb Ours is a big democracy 2021.The main goal of this Dr.Sharada M Potukuchi Prof. Dada’s talk on Yoga and is known for commu- program is to draw kind and Dr. Sandeep Bhougal and Dr. Raina’s lecture on Top News Report nal harmony and peaceful attention towards the fact from SMVDU, Dr. Arnab oral pathology and male co-existence and not to lay that reproductive health Banerje from BITS, Pilani. reproductive health were JAMMU, Jan 12: Wel- down the lives of young- issues like Infertility, In addition, Dr.Chitra interesting and opened all coming PM Narender sters. The kargil war has PCOS, Gynaecological and Pahwa, Dr. Rajesh Sharma, new areas of research in the Modi call to youth to join seen the sacrifices of our Urological Problems are Dr. Archana Bhat, Pushpa field. politics to streamline the young generation when it increasing alarmingly in Oraon, Dr. Rakesh Raina, Dr. Rakesh Kumar country’s prevailing con- came to safeguarding the Jammu and Kashmir. Dr. Audesh Bhat, Dr. Ruchi acknowledged the ditions Team Mask Force country’s unity and Integ- Online lecture and train- Shah and Dr. Amrita Bhat staff of (ICMR-CAR) (TMF) Chairman Vijay rity during war with Paki- ing sessions about emerg- also threw light on various Dr.SonaliVerma (Scientist Sharma said the youth has stan’s evil design. ing reproductive health issues related to reproduc- B), Dr.GreshChander (Sci- always played a crucial Sharma appealed to problems faced by patients tive health. entist B), Ms. Deepika, Ms. role in every sphere of life PM not to adopt policy from UT of Jammu and They also stressed on Shrutika, Mrs Namrata and but at the same time was of confrontation with it’s Kashmir were deliber- continued evaluation of Mr. Rajeshwar for being critical of referring the neighborhood and doesn’t ated by various Faculties metabolic disorder and backbone of lab and appre- youth like Bhagat Singh sacrifice our youngsters like Prof. Rima Dada from its impact upon perinatal ciated their skills in organ- getting hanged at prime paramilitary Personals on AIIMS New Delhi. and maternal care and out- ising of this programme. of his youth besides others borders. Dr. Rakesh Kumar, comes. More than 200 participants from various colleges and hospitals of Jammu and After the Sardanjali of all the world. Top News Report Kashmir registered for Samaroh at Gole Market Prominent Karyakar- ABVP protests against Jammu University same. Despite bad weather Karyakartas started bike tas of Akhil Bharatiya JAMMU, Jan 12: Akhil Top News Report subjects and some have started taking the online classes after and sloppy internet con- rally from Gole Market Vidyarthi Parishad who Bharatiya Vidyarthi Pari- the announcement of date sheet on 05 Jan 2021.” nection, participants were Gandhi Nagar to Babu were present there at the shad Gandhi Nagar Zone DODA, Jan 12: ABVP protested against Jammu University Most of the students of GDC Doda, GDC Bhaderwah, GDC enthusiastic and fully par- plaza Jammu and then moment were Piyush held a programme at Gole and demand to postpone the exams of Semester first of all Thatri, GDC Khilotran are from far flung areas and its unhid- ticipated in the programme. rally ended at Swami Vive- Raina (Mahanagar Trea- Market Gandhi Nagar on courses under Choice Based Credit System (CBCS), Regular den truth that everyone knows that there are many villages in The second week of the kanand Chowk Gummat, sure ABVP), Manik Gos- the 158th Birth Anniver- Winter Zone Colleges and all Private Candidates. the district which are not in the range of mobile network such programme will start from Jammu. wami (Mahanagar Social sary of Swami Vivekanan- ABVP District Convenor Anoop Sharma said “Due to as Behota, Mangota, Kund, Dosa, Inharara and many more, 18thJan 21. Dr. Kumar in the Parteek Raina (Sam- Media Incharge ABVP), da which is celebrated as COVID-19 in the name of teaching there were online classes he said. Sadly there are students who do not have personal concluding session thanked park Pramukh ABVP) Shivam Singh Manhas, National Youth Day every by the colleges. As far as the online class work conducted by smartphones they have been in the class whatsapp groups principal investigators of told media about today’s Abhishek, Shubham, sajal, year. the colleges is concerned students who have conducted the by the whatsapp number of relative, neighbourer etc who the centre and expressed his programme and said that Anand Yakshit, Karan, All the karyakartas of classes are simply unsatisfied by the teaching. They faced eventually left the whatsapp group. The 1st semester students gratitude to Prof. R.K Sinha, Swami Vivekanand is not praduman, Tarun, Gopal, ABVP Gandhi Nagar Zone many problems in the online classes raised the problems but demanded postpone of examination, start offline class work Vice-Chancellor, SMVDU, only youth icon of ABVP Harshal, Sachin and Many paid tribute to Swami were silenced by the respective college administration. Some in the colleges and on the basis of syllabus covered in class for his continuous support but also he is youth icon More. Vivekanand. faculty members failed to create even whatsapp groups of the work conduct exams. and motivation. Top News of J&K 4 OP-ED Jammu, Tuesday, January 12, 2021 EDITORIAL PRIYADARSHI DUTTA A ‘HINDU PATRIOT’? sane man could go to the extent that Gandhi went n 2003, the trio of JK for the sake of Hindu- Bajaj, Professor MD Muslim unity. However, -- USE SOCIAL MEDIA WISELY ISrinivas and AP Joshi while Gandhi harmed the came out with a path- Hindu interests, he failed n our society today, every good and bad breaking work, ‘Religious to impress the Muslims thing that happens every day can be easily Demography of India’. either. They dissociated It revealed the changing themselves from the lead- Icommunicated to the people and govern- share of different religious ership of Gandhi soon as ments through social media and their views communities in India, the Khilafat Non-Coopera- can be shared with others. At the same time, based on the Census figures tion Movement ended in a between 1881 and 1991. The fiasco. Rather, the Muslims it has become very easy to get any kind of Partition was a watershed turned upon the Hindus as information from all over the world and social moment in India’s inter- though they were respon- communal relations. The sible for Mustafa Kemal media is also a great platform to promote study, however, suggests Pasha’s abolition of the one’s art, but some mischievous elements are that it was far from the cul- Caliphate. Gandhi had to constantly innovating in the name of religion, mination. Muslims are still acknowledge that every the fastest growing commu- Muslim was a bully, and caste etc. It is a matter of concern that inflam- nity in India, particularly every Hindu a coward. matory rumors are being spread. in certain pockets close Gandhi fraternised Social media has become so dominant in the to the frontiers or coast- with Husyen Shaheed line. Numerous districts Suhrawardy (1884-1963), human mind that one cannot even imagine a of India, often contiguous, the evil genius of Great different existence. Facebook, WhatsApp, betrayed a significantly Calcutta Killings (August higher growth rate of the 1946) to the extent that the Twitter, Snapchat and Instagram have turned Muslim population. A belt latter could attend Gan- the whole world into one village. Excessive of Muslim concentration dhi’s prayers at Birla House use of social media is causing stress in human districts spans Jammu & in New Delhi (September Kashmir (J&K), western 1947) as Subimal Dutt (later beings and this stress further develops into Uttar Pradesh (UP), north- India’s Foreign Secretary) mental illness. eastern Bihar, West Bengal found him (With Nehru Everything has two sides, like a blessing for and Assam, running almost in Foreign Office, P18). Is into Bangladesh. this how a “Hindu patri- chopping vegetables, a curse for killing. Simi- Way back in 1912, Colo- ot” should act? One won- larly, social media has both sides. Due to this nel UN Mukherji (based ders what purpose will on his study of Censuses be served by identifying a our knowledge increases immensely. There 1881 to 1911) had stated “Hindu patriot” in Gandhi is so much new to learn that is never thought that the Hindus were a policies. ric, post-matric and merit- mostly on Gandhi’s own satyagraha, ashram, brahm- in South Africa. In South of, nor are such works ever read in books. “dying” race. Bajaj’s team However, those with cum-means-based scholar- correspondences and con- acharya, Ram rajya, upvaas Africa, the Hindu-Muslim — through a more exhaus- question was either non- Moral education, good ideas, scientific inven- whom he shared his ideo- ships during financial year versations. As evident, it (fast), maun (silence), tive analysis of the Census logical affinity also did not (FY) 2019-20, marking a deals with the period prior Daridra Narayan, Harijan existent or subservient to tions, modern technology, history, culture, figures — concluded that seem to realise the impor- definite improvement over to 1908, when the Hind and suchlike in a bid to de- the question of colonial heritage, recent events in the country and the changes on the ground tance of his work. They the Rs 1,739 crore worth Swaraj was published. colonise the Indian mind. policy. The immigrant were far too serious in inde- Indians were a small minor- abroad and many more. This is how we get would hardly read or quote of scholarships during Gandhi spent 24 years in However, why would such pendent India than those from his laborious work. FY 2013-14. The ambit of South Africa before return- a person, with deep for- ity among the huge native valuable knowledge through social media. in the colonial era. These Though Bajaj’s Centre for Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas ing to India in January 1915. mative influence of -Hin black population and tiny developments could not be White rulers. Gandhi’s test It is a very good and cheap way to increase Policy Studies continued to Karyakram (previously This columnist, though he duism, zealously take up without severe consequenc- function and even secured called multi-sectoral devel- is yet to see the book, is in the Khilafat Movement to of Hinduism was in the es for India. intellectual knowledge. On the other hand, it its own building in Central opment programme for no doubt that the authors restore the deposed Sultan India between the years of It was a book about India’s Khilafat Movement to the provides a wide variety of false propaganda, Delhi (which apparently the minorities) has been would have done a thor- of Turkey on his throne? future, or rather challenges Muslim League’s campaign meant that it was able to expanded to 308 districts ough job. However, was Gandhi made Hindu-Mus- unscientific information, provocative videos, to it, which those in power for Pakistan. He failed the monetise its projects, or from mere 90 under the the subject really worth lim unity a precondition pornography, and a host of factual informa- should have taken note of. test miserably. However, the Atal Bihari obtain funding), his path- UPA Government. What the massive labour the two for any political action. He Rashtriya Swayamsevak tion. Many information, propaganda, etc., Vajpayee Government breaking work was not was previously alleged authors put up? Further, went to the extent of dis- Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan often lead to the provocation of human emo- soon lost power in May sufficiently appreciated as “appeasement” is now does this really contribute torting the bhajan “Raghu- Rao Bhagwat launching the by those on whom he had being re-interpreted as something to India’s future pati Raghav Raja Ram” to tions and misleading human thinking. 2004. The UPA-1 Govern- book is perhaps an indica- ment attuned its policies to pinned his hopes the most. “empowerment”. All as their previous work on include words like Allah, tion of “Gandhi-tisation of The pros and cons of social media are end- the growing Muslim clout. Since 2014, India seems to the Congress-era institu- religious demography did? Rahim and Karim. Gandhi the RSS” even though the less. If we want to get any kind of informa- It set up the Sachar Com- have come under a divine- tions catering to religious The crux of the authors’ described the marauding Hindus might continue to ly-ordained Prime Minis- minorities are functioning argument is that Gan- Moplahs in Malabar as tion then social media gives us invaluable mittee to study Muslim put its faith in the organ- underdevelopment, created ter. The Hindu nationalists well. However, this Gov- dhi’s political outlook was “God-fearing people” and isation as their saviour. information in minutes-seconds with just one an independent Ministry have reasons to be upbeat. ernment never appointed a shaped by profound Hindu (at the Guwahati Congress, If Gandhi were really a click of ours. Social media is a source of of Minority Affairs perma- However, the pro-minority Commissioner for Linguis- convictions. Those having 1926) refused to censure “Hindu patriot”, KB Hedge- nently headed by a Muslim (read Muslim) policies of tic Minorities, though it is a read the speeches and cor- Abdul Rashid, the assassin war need not have founded amazing information. The disadvantages Minister and announced the Government have only constitutional post. respondences of Gandhi of Swami Shraddhanand, the RSS in 1925. Moreover, of social media are not small. When unrest lakhs of scholarships for got bigger and better. New Bajaj and Prof Srinivas would know that this is but rather called him a the Gandhi that one comes breaks out in any part of the world, govern- the minorities, where the schemes like Nai Manzil, recently sprang a surprise correct. Expressions like “brother” who had done across in the Hind Swaraj lion’s share went to Mus- USTTAD and Gharib with a 1,000-page tome on “I speak as a Hindu” and no wrong. or Indian Home Rule (1908) ments are the first to ban social media, as it lims. It was in a sense Nawaz have been started Gandhi. The book, titled “our Hindu scriptures say BR Ambedkar — in his is a person who wants to is also widely used by criminals. There are Bajaj’s predictions coming by the Modi Government. ‘Making of a Hindu Patri- that…” frequently appear landmark book Pakistan, disengage with all forms of always gangsters active on social media who true; Muslim demographic Almost Rs 2,082 crore were ot: Background of Gandhi’s in his literature. He main- or the Partition of India modernism and industrial- heft was moulding State disbursed towards pre-mat- Hind Swaraj’, is based streamed the concepts like — wondered whether any ism. are deadly to society and the state in every way. Because of the cheapness of social media, almost everyone is wasting their pre- cious time and family relationships by using it unnecessarily and unnecessarily. Lots of messages, good wishes, are being given only CLOSE THE BIG DATA GENDER GAP SHEFALI MEHTA / fails to account for diver- and sensitive data pertain- natory implications, as the effort to prevent such biases nation of the legislation on through this. Social media is not accountable TRISHA PANDE sity and bases codes with- ing to women — however, biases carried by individu- and further the concept of its face value, there are two to anyone. So the provocative, fabricated out counting women and not accounting for the als often translate into the “gender by design.” If we issues that need immediate news keeps running on it. It is consuming s policymakers push minorities. Intersectional possibility of surveillance algorithms or technologies inculcate a broader per- attention: Representation our precious time today. for privacy to be at feminism is relevant to is as much of a disservice they create. The lack of spective and engage more and the need to explore the heart of the data understand this issue thor- towards gender equality female representation and women and individuals gendered concerns around While there are advantages to social media, A protection debate, it is vital oughly, although women as explicitly misusing such women-friendly practices from marginalised sexual data collection, analysis, there are also disadvantages. Today, every that this understanding of are generally excluded from data. at technology organisations identities right from the processing and storage at young person is using social media. It is confidentiality should not training data. Some of the There could be a number discourages them from nascent stage and also large. This will help iden- include some citizens more reasons for this exclusion of reasons where collecting undertaking their educa- provide them with more also being used so much that its benefits tify problems and experi- than others. That is to say, are that there is a dearth more data or using technol- tion in science, technology, agency and a voice in the ences specific to women. are less and its losses are more. In today’s whilst “privacy by design” of women respondents ogy for a seemingly “good” engineering, and math- various institutions that The institutions pre- age, although the networking system is being is the need of the hour when and they are not a priority motive could appear rea- ematics (STEM), thereby, implement such laws, we scribed in the Personal Data it comes to data protection, for data analysts, among sonable. For instance, when further promoting gender can create a truly inclusive adopted by every section of the society, it has Protection Bill, the Select there is similarly a need to other things. It is much the Delhi Government bias and acting as a barrier system. Committee responsible for become a means of entertainment for the conceptualise it in terms more likely that the repre- proposed installing CCTV to the entry of women. Especially in the con- establishing the Data Pro- villagers. In the modern age it is the best, of “gender by design.” sentation of women who cameras in classrooms so This process starts right text of the data protection tection Authority and the cheapest and easiest means of communica- By including a gendered belong to specific castes, that working parents could from school, where coders debate, we often see that Authority itself, need to perspective to data pro- regions and tribes will be monitor their children and are usually boys, and car- gender finds itself men- tion through which you can reach your mes- provide for specific repre- tection, policymakers will much lesser than that of feel at ease, they weren’t ries on to colleges and tioned as a side note. The sentation of women. This is sage to millions of people in minutes and by default include women urban, privileged women trying to kick up a debate universities where com- European Union General indicative of a larger issue seconds. This networking is undermining and sexual minorities who and those belonging to the on privacy which inevi- puter science graduates Data Protection Regulation in policymaking and gover- have been unequally sub- upper caste. It is ultimately tably ensued. While the are mostly men. Gender (EU GDPR), which is con- our ethics. This is having a direct impact on nance in our country, with jected to both surveillance a simple problem of repre- outcome is safety, policy- disparity in STEM widens, sidered to be the forerunner a large majority of Indian and marginalisation over our national conduct. Family ties are falling sentation — though women makers must account for especially when it comes globally in comprehensive regulatory authorities the years. As both surveil- are excluded in society, how women — especially to coding and technology data protection frame- apart. Children do not like to sit in the family. being predominantly male lance and marginalisation some are excluded more in their teen years — feel design. works, often saw gender dominated. The lack of rep- They are obsessed with computers, laptops, have heightened during the than others by virtue of while being constantly This lack of representa- being viewed in silos rather resentation at these stages iPads or mobiles in their rooms. Social media COVID-19 pandemic, it is their position in the “kyri- watched, recorded and tion or having a seat at the than as an integral aspect of and in the institutions, con- more pertinent than ever to archy” — and this margin- monitored. Similarly, a data table also restricts these the larger picture. addiction is a serious mental problem. Taking tributes to a myopic under- look at data protection from selfies while doing anything and posting them alisation is represented in set which encompasses the technologies from under- It is not surprising that a gendered lens. It must be datasets. private details of one’s life, standing women-specific such an attitude persists standing of the specific on social media has become common these done in order to capture the In the same manner that can start a domino effect of problems that may arise as everything — from data issues that may be faced by the community. It will also days. This causes one train to sink to the violation of the fundamen- society reflects the grasp of feeling surveilled, which as a result of such innova- collection, design of data help put in place certain bottom and another to slip off the mountains. tal right to privacy accord- patriarchy on the everyday can lead to anxiety, para- tions. Thus, to truly make intensive technologies ed to all citizens by the lives of women, data does, noia, anguish and even a the tech-space more favour- like AI and ML and data preventive measures, as Parents need to make their children aware of Constitution of the country too. There is no dearth of mental breakdown. able for women, in terms interpretation — is viewed women just like the physi- social media and use it sparingly. and to ensure that the tech- data collected on women, Additionally, marginali- of the scientific knowledge from a skewed gender cal society, are susceptible to a greater extent of harm Through social media, we are connected nological progress of our especially around the time sation of women doesn’t they offer and the environ- lens, thereby impacting society does not mean that of pregnancy. Their past limit itself to the actual ment they perpetuate, we their final products and/or even in online spaces. with our distant relatives, friends and other the already existing gender vaccinations, body weight, technology or its implica- must encourage and make women/marginalised iden- How can we be better in acquaintances, but on the other hand, we are divide widens further. husband’s name, expected tions on rights and expe- the sector more favourable tities’ experiences. future?: In order to truly also getting away from our family. In the past, Surveillance and Margin- delivery date and a whole riences, it even extends for them. The Indian story: As the incorporate “gender by alisation: Sadly, approach- gamut of other data points to representation in the Being mindful of gender country begins its own design”, it is necessary people used to sit together in their homes and es to big data often try to are recorded. For social industry. Technology, spe- inclusivity while drafting journey in this regard, we that the Government and talk and listen to each other’s sorrows and obscure how gendered interventions or enhancing cifically the information laws: As more conversa- may not be able to repeat civil society recognise that joys. But now the story is different, every oppression can appear in public delivery schemes, technology industry is a tions and research bring to the same mistakes and be these are not token con- versations but they must member of the household, big or small, has Artificial Intelligence (AI) this data is passed around male dominated one. This the forefront the bias faced conscious of the gender bias and Machine Learning without much regard for is an extension of the pre- by women in digital space, at the stage of inception. actively change their mind- a mobile phone. They have no time for each (ML) programmes. Often, the gold standards of data existing gender disparity this change is not reflected The Personal Data Protec- set to include these issues in other. We are engrossed in social media sit- lack of consent equals protection. Often, there is faced by women in tech- in technology or its regu- tion Bill, 2019, is a step in the main conversation. In ting in our own rooms today. Finally, I would women being unaware that no sinister motive at play nical fields across sectors. lation. It is important that the right direction which all kinds of policymaking, they appear on certain data — it isn’t necessary that Such disparity exacerbates these developments are envisions creating a more there is a need to widen the like to request you to waste your precious sets, and the other end of companies or Govern- other fundamental issues adapted from the nascent accessible policy, however, conversation beyond just time on social media. the spectrum is also pos- ments have an agenda to such as the core technol- stage of formulation of poli- there is definitely more groups of women and bring sible — that training data collect and share intimate ogy itself having discrimi- cies and regulation, in the work required. On exami- it to the main table. Top News of J&K Jammu, Tuesday, January 12, 2021 NATIONAL 5 “Dynastic Politics Is The Biggest Enemy Indians to prefer local travel in post-pandemic phase: Naidu Of Democracy”: PM Modi PANAJI : Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Tues- that the youth is going day said the country’s astray,” Modi said. tourism sector will get a Noting that people used boost in the post-pandemic to say everything can phase as most of the Indi- change but not politics, ans would prefer to “travel Modi said today the people local”. of the country have become Addressing an event at so aware that they stand the Institute of Hotel Man- with honest people and agement at Porvorim near give them a chance. here, Naidu said India has The people stand reso- almost 2.6 crore outbound lutely with people who tourists. come in politics with hon- “I assume that in the esty and are committed to immediate post COVID-19 welfare, he noted. phase, most of them would “The awareness that has prefer to travel local. This come in the country has presents a huge opportu- “India has a robust the central and state gov- As on date, 6,352 accom- created pressure, those nity for the Indian hospital- domestic tourism market ernments to deliver better modation units have reg- whose legacy was corrup- ity industry,” he said. which could certainly help support and services istered under SAATHI,he NEW DELHI, Jan 12 dynastic politics” will con- politics is aimed at saving tion, their corruption has India has over 200 beach- soften the impact, as com- including policies and added. (Agencies) : Describing tinue to weaken democracy their family,” he said in an become a burden on them. es, 38 UNESCO world heri- pared to nations that rely strategies. Addressing the hotel dynastic politics as the unless they enter it. apparent swipe at several This is the power of the tage sites and 668 protected solely on international “I am told that 32,624 management students, “biggest enemy of democ- “The biggest enemy of opposition parties, includ- awareness of the common areas which can attract sig- tourists. The government units have registered under Naidu also said he is the racy”, Prime Minister Nar- democracy still exists and ing the Congress. citizen,” Modi said. nificant tourism activities, is paying the highest level this portal,”he said. son of a farmer and never endra Modi on Tuesday that is dynastic politics. It is never “nation first” Three national winners of he said. attention to promoting Naidu said that as India dreamt of becoming the said it has to be rooted out Dynastic politics is such a for those practising dynas- the festival also expressed Naidu said the COVID- domestic tourism,” he said. seeks to restart tourism, it country’s vice president, completely and asserted challenge before the coun- tic politics and it is all about their views during the 19 pandemic has definitely Naidu said Prime Min- is important to build confi- “but I had an ambition that that the fortune of those try and it has to be rooted “me and my family” for event in the central hall of caused a big setback to the ister Narendra Modi has dence and trust of tourists. I must excel somewhere”. who have been winning out,” Modi said. them, he said. Parliament. global tourism sector. time and again appealed to In this connection, the Naidu credited his values elections on the basis of sur- “It is true that (in poli- “Like all sectors, politics In his address, Modi also “However, I am confident fellow citizens to travel and health and tourism min- of discipline and concern names are now dwindling. tics) the fortunes of those also needs youth. Their paid rich tributes to Swami that the slow down caused explore the country. istries have already noti- for society to what he learnt Addressing the valedic- who have been winning thinking, energy, enthusi- Vivekananda, whose birth by the pandemic will be “In his Independence fied COVID-19 safety and in the Rashtriya Swayam- tory function of the second elections on the basis of asm is needed by the poli- anniversary fell on Tues- temporary and the tourism Day address to the nation hygiene protocols. sevak Sangh (RSS). National Youth Parliament surnames are dwindling. tics in the country. Earlier day, and said his ideals and hospitality industry in 2019, he suggested to “The ministry has put “I am fortunate that I Festival through video But in politics, this disease there was the sentiment have inspired people, will bounce back,” he said. citizens in the country to in place a System for became something. Every- conference, Modi exhorted of dynastic politics is not that if any youth used to including during the free- “After remaining con- travel to at least 15 desti- Assessment, Awareness one must aim high, dream young people to join poli- completely finished. There turn toward politics, then dom struggle, of every gen- fined to their homes for nations by the year 2022,” and Training in Hospital- high and work hard,” he tics and said the “poison of are still people whose their family used to say eration. a long time, people will he said. ity Industry (SAATHI) said. naturally be eager to travel Naidu said the Union to ensure compliance Naidu advised students for pleasure once the situ- Ministry of Tourism has with COVID-19 safety to take their profession ation returns to normalcy,” created the National Inte- and hygiene guidelines as a “mission”. “Even a #MeToo: Ramani failed to prove charges of Naidu said. grated Database of Hos- and to ensure safety and politician, journalist, they It will naturally provide pitality Industry (NIDHI) health of employees/ should treat what they do a huge opportunity to put to get a clear picture of customers,”the vice presi- as mission. Everyone must sexual misconduct against me, Akbar tells court the Indian tourism indus- geographical spread of dent said. have a passion,” he said. try back on track and all NEW DELHI, Jan 12 the hospitality sector, its “TheSAATHI initiative Responding to a student’s the stakeholders, includ- (Agencies) : Former size, structure and existing aims to assist in the pre- question, Naidu said the ing institutes of hotel union minister M J Akbar capacity. paredness of hotels to con- hardest decision he made management, will have a on Tuesday told a Delhi “It will serve as a common tinue operations safely and in life was to leave a public major role in contributing court that journalist Priya repository of data from the also restore the confidence life and take over the con- towards the revival of the Ramani failed to prove her Ministry of Tourism, state of guests and enhance the stitutional responsibility tourism and hospitality charges of alleged sexual departments of tourism image of the hotel as a (as vice President). industry, he said. misconduct by him 20 and industry and enable responsible hotel,” he said. years ago. Akbar made the submis- sion before Additional Chief Metropolitan Mag- Khadi Prakritik Paint to boost rural economy, arrest istrate Ravindra Kumar through senior advocate Geeta Luthra during the exodus of rural population to cities: Gadkari final hearing in a criminal complaint filed by him NEW DELHI, Jan 12 certified by the Bureau of send cows to butchers… development and arrest against Ramani for alleg- (Agencies) : Union Min- Indian Standards. No cow will go to butch- migration of rural popu- edly defaming him by shown telephone record, ary 14. ment against the women ister Nitin Gadkari on “Khadi Prakritik Paint ers, not by law but due lace to metropolises like accusing him of sexual car parking, CCTV,” Luthra Akbar had filed the crimi- who came forward during Tuesday said initiatives will be a Rs 6,000 crore to economy,” he said and Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, misconduct. said, adding that Ramani’s nal defamation complaint #MeToo campaign against such as “Khadi Prakritik industry after branding… added that this initiative Bangalore, and Kolkata, he Ramani had made allega- “version and story is a fig- against Ramani in October him. Paint” will strengthen the The paint is better than the will strengthen agriculture, said. tion of sexual misconduct ment of imagination”. 15, 2018. Over 20 women came rural economy and has the best available paint avail- rural and tribal economy, Gadkari said the MSMEs against Akbar in the wake She further said that “in a He resigned as Union up with accounts of the potential to become a Rs able in the market and is besides 115 aspiration- Ministry will support of #MeToo movement in stroke, you finished his 50 minister on October 17, alleged sexual harassment 6,000-crore industry soon. priced at Rs 225 a litre as al districts where GDP clinics in villages for pro- 2018. years of hardwork”. 2018. by Akbar while they were Launching the eco-friend- compared to paints by vari- growth is negligible. duction of indigenous “There has to be some- “There were remedies Akbar had earlier told working as journalists ly and non-toxic paint with ous brands which are Rs Khadi Prakritik Paint is cows through advanced thing to prove it (meeting). available in law. They were the court that Ramani had under him. antibacterial properties by 550 a litre,” Gadkari said available in two forms – scientific techniques and It can’t be in the air. You available from 1860. Fact defamed him by calling He termed the allega- Khadi and Village Indus- during the launch. distemper paint and plastic plans to fund 10,000 such (Ramani) have to prove it. tries Commission (KVIC), On MSMEs, he said the emulsion paint. Production is, anytime there is a griev- him with adjectives such as tions “false, fabricated and clinics pan India besides Just by calling it my truth, Micro, Small and Medium idea was to take its con- of Khadi Prakritik Paint is ance at workplace, there is ‘media’s biggest predator’ deeply distressing” and transfer of paint technol- doens’t make it the truth. availability,” she said. that harmed his reputation. said he was taking appro- Enterprises (MSMEs) Min- tribution to GDP to 50 per aligned with the Prime ogy for local production “You have not discharged The court will further He has denied all the alle- priate legal action against ister Gadkari said, initia- cent from the current 30 per Minister’s vision of increas- of paints. the onus. You have not hear the matter on Janu- gations of sexual harass- them. tives such as KVIC paint cent and boost exports to 60 ing farmers’ income. “This technology will could lead to ‘Aatmanirb- per cent, from 48 per cent. The paint, with anti- har Bharat’ and arrest the “The plan is also to take fungal and antibacterial increase the consump- Govt should provide additional funds, incentives exodus of rural population KVIC’s turnover to Rs 5 properties, is free from tion of cow dung as a raw towards cities. lakh crore in the next five heavy metals like lead, material for eco-friendly At the same time, it will years, from Rs 80,000 crore mercury, chromium, arse- products and will gener- for agri sector in Budget 2021-22: Experts strengthen the rural econ- at present,” he said. nic, cadmium and others. ate additional revenue to omy and protect cows, he The Minister said with It is expected to boost local farmers and gaushalas. said. cow dung as the main manufacturing and create This is estimated to gener- NEW DELHI, Jan 12 avoiding ideological resis- The “Khadi Prakritik ingredient behind this sustainable local employ- ate additional income of Rs (Agencies) : Industry tance to new-age technolo- Paint” is a first-of-its-kind paint, cows will become ment through technology 30,000 (approx) per annum experts have come up gies such GM crops,” Shri- product based on cow dung a source of income even transfer. per animal to farmers/ with a list of suggestions ram said. as its main ingredient. It if they are non-milching This will boost socially, gaushalas,” MSMEs Min- for the Budget FY 2021-22 Keeping up the trend, is cost-effective as well as cows. economically and educa- istry has said in a statement in which they have asked consulting firm Deloitte odourless and has been “No villager will like to tionally backward area’s on Monday. the government to provide India too suggested that additional funds as well more funds should be as incentives to promote allocated for research and Rajinikanth asks fans to stop protests indigenous farm research, development as well as for oilseeds production, food increasing the domestic processing and organic production of oilseeds to for his political entry farming for the overall reduce imports of cooking CHENNAI, Jan 12 (Agencies) : He expressed anguish that the event his political entry. The supporters growth of the agriculture oils. Super star Rajinikanth on Monday was held violating the diktat of the gathered at the spot as early as 7 am, sector. such as interest subvention, said. Stating that livestock requesting his fans not to organise high command. despite the Rajini Makkal Mandram Considering the finan- lower taxes, access to tech- Stating that many Indian farming is one of the key more protests insisting on him to He conveyed his heart felt ‘thanks’ (RMM) asking his supporters not to cial condition of the farm- nology and so on.” startups have invested in pillars for augmenting reconsider his decision against politi- to the RMM members who did not stage any kind of demonstrations. ers, they also said that Referring to the success- the agri-technology space, farmers’ income, Deloitte cal entry and hurt him more, saying take part in the event, in line with In fact, several RMM office bearers the direct benefit transfer ful PM-KISAN scheme he advocated for a policy India said one of the big he has already made known his posi- the leadership request. I have already from across the state were present (DBT) scheme should be under which Rs 6,000 is that encourages growth of impediments for develop- tion. elaborated on the reasons as to why I at the venue. Rajinikanth had on 29 utilised more to support paid annually directly into these companies and adop- ment of this sector is the He pleaded the fans not to pain him am not entering pol i tics now. I have December announced that he will not them instead of giving farmers bank accounts, he tion of latest techniques. He prevalence of various dis- further by organising such protests announced my decision. I humbly be launching a political party to enter subsidies. said the DBT mechanism said there has not been any eases that affect mortality, anymore. Weeks after a categorical request you all to not conduct such active politics, because his health con- DCM Shriram Chairman should be fine-tuned and significant breakthrough in productivity, and overall denial on entry into active politics events and force me to enter politics dition and the prevailing Corona situ- and Senior MD Ajay Shri- gradually should be uti- recent years from indige- production. and an apology for giving despera- and cause me pain,” he said in the ation is not allowing him to do so. ram said, “food process- lized to support farmers in nous agricultural research Therefore, it requires tion to fans from Rajinikanth, thou- statement. He also mentioned his He announced three years ago that ing industry has played lieu of other subsidies. and development (R&D) supply of vaccines. At the sands of fans organised a protest in pain with the fact that several of his he will be making his political entry Chennai’s Valluvar Kottam demand- followers had participated in the pro- very soon. The superstar was to offi- an important role in better “Let the farmer decide and this could be partly on Deloitte it said, “supply is ing that Rajinikanth enter politics. test against the leadership’s order. cially announce the date of the launch price realisation for the how to judicially use the account of resource crunch. not adequate to address the In a statement issued on Monday, Thousands of Rajini supporters of his official party on 31 December, farmer and reducing the money. With the benefit of “Two areas that need increasing demand. Fund- Rajinikanth expressed his apprecia- gathered outside Valluvar Kottam 2020, and was to announce the name cost of intermediaries. The DBT, farmers can then buy immediate attention are ing for developing vac- tion to organisers for having conduct- on Sunday chanting ‘va Thalaiva of his political party in January 2021, budget must provide spe- better seed, use new-age firstly linking agricultural cines and creating neces- cial incentives to food pro- sary infrastructure would ed the protest in a peaceful manner, va’ (come out leader, come out) and months ahead of the Assembly Elec- fertilizers, optimize water research with industry maintaining discipline and decorum. urging the superstar to announce tions to be held in Tamil Nadu. cessing through incentives usage and so on,” Shriram requirements and secondly be required in this budget.” Top News of J&K 6 ENTERTAINMENT Jammu, Tuesday, January 12, 2021 Nehha Pendse opens up about her Baatein Uski is very simple yet new show Bhabiji Ghar Par Hai! mysteriously beautiful: Rii he well-known tal- unturned to ensure that we ollywood singer Rii, magic In simplicity and ented actor Neha keep certain core elements who has given us that’s what this song is TPendse has enter- of Anita Bhabi character’s Bhit singles like “Phir about.` tained her audience alive and at the same time, Mulaqaat”, “Judaa”, and The song is composed by through her magnificent bring in a new and fresh “Aaja”, is working as an Vivian Richard who is an performances in several perspective to her overall independent artist. Rii’s Award winning Back- Bollywood movies and persona to up the enter- new song Baatein Uski ground Scorer at Cannes Television shows. She will tainment quotient. From will release on 21st January. Festival. Music Producer now be seen in & TV’s cult my side, I will make sure Actor Mohit Hiranandani is and Backing Vocalist for show, Bhabiji Ghar Par to make this transition less also featured in the song. films like Munna Michael, Hai, portraying India’s bumpy and put in my best Speaking more about her Natsamrat, FU, Pranaam, favourite Anita Bhabi. foot forward and live up to new song she says, “This Bhikari, and Kaagaz. He is Here are the excerpts the viewers’ expectations. is a romantic ballad that also also composing for an from the interview with You have worked earlier touches your heart and upcoming biopic on Jain- Neha on her journey in with Binaiferr and Sanjay breaks into an eternal ism and some other Bolly- the industry and stepping Kohli and their team. So, melody of love and its mil- wood Film projects. into Anita Bhabi’s role. tell us more about your lion emotions. Baatein Uski Vivian’s father Richard BGPH is one of the most relationship and experi- will melt into listeners ears.` Mithra has been the lead popular shows on Indian ence working with them. The song has been shot in guitarist and Music arrang- television. So how much Binaiferr and I know each pandemic so how was your er for legendary films like you have seen the show other for a very long time. experience? `We have shot DDLJ, Kuch kuch hota hai, and who has been your We share an outstanding the entire song with limited Khamoshi, Fanna, Hum most favourite char- bond, so much so that we crew and made sure that tum, Kabhi khushi kabhi acter from the show? often chat on many differ- all of them got tested. We gham, Vaastav, Yes Boss, I have been a regular fol- ent subjects of varied inter- also followed all the SOP Chalte Chalte, Dabangg, lower of &TV’s Bhabiji ests - from her love for food provided by the govern- Raju Chaacha, and Jab Ghar Par Hai, and I thor- to skincare and hair treat- ment. It was actually very Pyaar kisi se hota hai. The style, and freshness with on air. On preparations, oughly enjoy watching it. It ments and much more! different, but I guess we lyricist of Baatein uski a renewed look and feel. I believe that homework is quite fun and entertain- Our relationship is quite got to be careful and mind- Rashmi Virag has directed We have been working a and research are crucial ing. The USP of the show remarkable and unique. ful about the virus. As we this song and is his first lot on her styling, makeup to understand and absorb is that every character When she spoke about me were shooting outdoor for debut as a director. He and overall look and one the character nuisances to has equal importance and on Anita Bhabi, we both try 80% of the song I didn’t We didn’t want to build a emotions can be relatable to has written many super will have to wait and watch bring out the right tonal- weightage. Their roles are to figure out the best pos- see much inconvenience set for the song wanted a your actual life or past one hit songs for films like - to know more once the epi- ity and mannerisms as well-defined and have a sible way to make it work. but everyone around me location with a lot of past.` . Let the listener dream or Humari adhuri kahani , sodes go on air. I would not envisioned by the makers. unique style and manner- So now, here I am as the was wearing their mask. Do you feel music video can live the lyrics of the song . Azhar , Sarabjit , sanam re. like to divulge too many We are finalising the look, ism, making one fall in love new Anita Bhabi! I enjoy The shoot has been split be a good bridge between a Nothing better than that for ‘ Main rahun ya na Rahun , details at this moment costumes, makeup and with them. The chemistry working with her and their over 4 days on location. song and the listener? me as an artist. Baatein Uski chal wahan jate hai , halka and keep that surprise the storyline, so I cannot between them - Vibhutiji, entire production team, the We got a very big property `Yes more than a bridge it is very simple yet mysti- halka , Arman malik’s tu element for our viewers. divulge more details. Tiwariji, Angoori Bhabi director - Shashank Bali Ji, on the beach for the shoot. connects one another. The cally beautiful. There’s a mera nahi & many more. Are any preparations you How difficult or easy it is and Anita is fantastic and our writer - Manoj Ji. They had to do, and are there any to fit into an established brings out their best. That’s all are like an extended iterations done in this role? or popular role than an precisely the reason the family and have made it I have been a regular fol- entirely new character? show is immensely popular very comfortable for me. ‘Pink’ director Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury ropes lower of Bhabiji Ghar Par The comparisons are with the viewers and has a I am eagerly looking for- Hai, and the show has bound to happen so how successful run. I also love ward to starting shooting. been my personal favou- you geared to tackle this? the trio of TMT - Teeka, Any message you’ll Yami Gautam for his next social drama ‘Faraar’! rite. So I am in a way, It is challenging to fill into Malkhan, Tillu and the var- like to give the view- well-versed with Anita’s the shoes of a well-estab- niruddha Roy ious comic sequences creat- ers and your fans? character. There is a lot lished and popular char- Chowdhury is ed by them, Saxena is also I would request all fans of planning for the role, acter. The comparisons are known for direct- my personal favourite and and viewers to please A and it is all under wraps. bound to happen. But I am ing Amitabh Bachchan his catchphrase- ‘I like it’. watch the new episodes I can assure you that there confident that new Anita and Taapsee Pannu starrer What can the viewers expect without any pre-conceived will be a lot more fun, Bhabi will add new dimen- ‘Pink’ which received acco- from the new Anita Bhabi? notion and shower me with humour and oomph to the sions to the role, which will lades from film critics and Although the character as much love and affec- character as I said before. be a refreshing change for remains the same, there tion as they have always movie lovers alike. He even One will have to wait and the viewers. The makers will be a lot more oomph, given to Anita Bhabi. received National Awards watch till the episode goes are leaving no stone for the film and usually made movies on impor- tant societal themes. He Katrina Kaif - Vijay Setupathi to star encourages his enthralling fans to think about various issues. Now, the director is in Sriram Raghavan’s next! returning with a new social drama project Faraar which ijay Sethupathi has will star Yami Gautam become that actor in the lead role. As per Vwith whom the the reports, the film will entire Bollywood wants to revolve around nowadays work. The actor has already media and crime journal- signed Raj & DK’s directo- ism and expected to go on rial web-series, ‘Gavar’ the floors in the mid-2021. alongside Shahid Kapoor Rightnow, Yami Gautam is and apart from this, Vijay the project yet, she read sets on social media. Apart Recently, Aniruddha Roy is also working in Santosh shooting for her next hor- the script and is willing to from Bhoot Police, she Chowdhury’s drama proj- ror-comedy venture ‘Bhoot Sivan’s film, ‘Mumbaikar’. kick-off the shoot as soon has also been roped for ect Forbidden Love: Rules Now, as per the reports Police’ alongside Saif Ali as possible. On the other ‘A Thursday’ and ‘Dasvi’. Of The Game was released the South star will be seen Khan, Arjun Kapoor, and next in Sriram Raghavan’s Jacqueline Fernandez in side, Yami Gautam is busy More about Faraar, the on ZEE5 and received untitled project alongside Rajasthan with her film projects and details about the male cast- positive responses from Katrina Kaif. Well, ear- Although the actress is on keeps on sharing pictures ing and other star cast have the audiences and critics lier Sriram Raghavan was board but hasn’t signed and videos from the film been put under the wraps. as well. set to work with Varun Dhawan in the biopic film, ‘Ekkis’ based on the life of second Lieutenant Arun Sahil Salathia shot for ‘Paurashpur’ after Khetarpal. But due to the big-budget venture, Sriram preferred to hold the proj- ect amid the pandemic. recovering from chickenpox! Result of which Sriram the country till March last Raghavan decided to focus on the other projects and films was able to convince waiting for her next release Monday. In the film, he year. And when I came back, bring his new venture on Vijay and Katrina to come Rohit Shetty’s cop universe will play the role of a short- I got chickenpox. While the the floors. The director has on board for the project. ‘Sooryavanshi’ opposite term memory loss patient. world was getting infected by also found his leading lady On the work front, Katrina Akshay Kumar. She has The film also stars Manjima Covid during that time, I got in Katrina Kaif who will will share the screen space also been confirmed to be Mohan and Raashi Khanna chickenpox. It was quite hor- pair opposite Vijay in the with Ishaan Khatter and a part of Ali Abbas Zaf- in pivotal roles. Apart from rible, but still, I came out of film. The pairing is quite Siddhant Chaturvedi in the far’s next untitled super- this, he is waiting for his that and shot for Paurashpur. interesting as Katrina and horror-comedy film ‘Phone hero film. On the other next release ‘Master’ fea- I had a great time working on Vijay will share the screen Bhoot’, helmed by Gur- side, the much-awaited turing Vijay in the pro- the show, especially sharing meet Singh and produced teaser of Vijay Sethupathi’s tagonist role, which will for the very first time. screen space with such tal- by Ritesh Sidhwani and upcoming movie ‘Tughlaq hit the theatres on January Sriram who is known for ented actors as Annu Kapoor, directing different kinds of Farhan Akhtar. She is also Durbar’ was released on 13, 2021. Milind Soman, Shilpa Shinde, and Shaheer Sheikh, among others.” Aly will play better than before now: Aly’s sister Ilham Goni Paurashpur is directed by asmin Bhasin’s eviction in the shocking for everyone. We always saw Shachindra Vats and stars reality show “Bigg Boss” came as her in top two and everyone, including Annu Kapoor, Anantvijay Ja shock for many including Aly me, cried watching the episode.” Joshi, Shilpa Shinde, Milind Goni’s sister Ilham Goni who has been As soon as Jasmin’s name was Soman, Sahil Salathia, Sha- rooting for both Aly and Jasmin. How- announced for eviction, Aly couldn’t heer Sheikh, Poulomi Das, ever, she feels that now that Jasmin is control his emotions. Flora Saini, Aditya Lal, Kash- out, Aly’s purpose of supporting her He was devastated and kept on ish Rai, and Ashmita Bakshi, does not exist anymore, and he will requesting host Salman Khan to let among others. emerge as a better player now. him go as well because he came in the Witness the epic story of an “I feel he will give his 100 percent now show for her. He even got an asthma extraordinary kingdom with as his purpose of supporting Jasmin no attack and was short of breath. Speak- stories both bold & brutal, as more exists. He will play for himself ing on the same, Ilham said, “Aly is the sexes battle it out amidst and as Jasmin asked him to reach till very emotional. He agreed to go for hile 2020 may not was able to end the year on teacher’s mysterious char- royal betrayals, double the finale and win, he would do that. this season for Jasmin and now she has have been great a great note with ALTBalaji acter, Bhanu, in the epic fic- standards, gender politics He would want her to be happy now been evicted. When he gets upset or Wfor most of us, the and ZEE5’s magnum opus tional drama, Paurashpur, & a decision that questions and will play even better than before,” hears a bad news, he gets bad anxiety year certainly taught us a lot, ‘Paurashpur’! has a memorable anecdote the social fabric of an entire Ilham said. attacks, and breathing issues. That’s personally and profession- The talented actor, who has to share before shooting for kingdom. Sharing her thoughts on Jasmin’s evic- what happened in the Weekend Ka ally! Actor Sahil Salathia can been receiving enormous the web show. ‘Paurashpur’ is streaming tion, she said, “Jasmin’s eviction was Vaar episode.” certainly vouch for that, as he compliments for the dance Sahil reveals, “I was not in only on ALTBalaji & ZEE5! Top News of J&K Jammu, Tuesday, January 12, 2021 INTERNATIONAL 7 Nepal will not compromise on sovereign equality in Trump declares emergency in its engagement with either India or China : PM Oli KATHMANDU, Jan 12 (Agencies): Ahead of the Washington DC ahead of Biden Nepalese foreign minister's visit to New Delhi during which his talks are likely to be centered on the border inauguration row, Nepal's Prime Minis- ter K P Sharma Oli has said WASHINGTON, Jan 12 tion, equipment and resourc- with police, interrupting a laration for the national capi- that his country will not (Agencies) : US President es necessary to alleviate the constitutional process by tal here ahead of his successor compromise on sovereign Donald Trump has issued an impacts of the emergency. Congress to affirm the victory Joe Biden’s inauguration on equality in its engagement emergency declaration for the Emergency protective mea- of President-elect Biden and January 20, amidst threat per- with either India or China. national capital here ahead sures, limited to direct Federal Vice President-elect Kamala ception to the event by federal "The area (of) Limpiyad- of his successor Joe Biden’s assistance, will be provided at Harris in the election. Five agencies. hura, Lipulekh and Kalapa- inauguration on January 20, 100 per cent Federal funding, people, including a Capitol In a statement on Monday, ni is the territory of Nepal, amidst threat perception to the the White House said. Police officer, died in the pro- the White House said the is (a) very sacred part of event by federal agencies. Thomas J Fargione from tests. President’s action authorises Nepal," 68-year-old Oli In a statement on Monday, the DHS and Pete Gaynor, According to the White the Department of Homeland was quoted as saying by the White House said the Administrator, FEMA, are the House, the emergency dec- Security (DHS) and the Fed- the WION news channel. President’s action authorises Federal Coordinating Officers laration also provides appro- eral Emergency Management "We are not in position to the Department of Homeland for operations in the affected priate assistance for required Agency (FEMA) to coordi- claim the territory of China Security (DHS) and the Fed- area. emergency measures, autho- nate relief efforts to alleviate or India. But we must claim eral Emergency Management The Federal Bureau of rised under Title V of the the hardship and suffering our territory with our Agency (FEMA) to coordi- Investigation has warned Stafford Act to save lives caused by the emergency on friends," said Oli, who had nate relief efforts to alleviate of armed protests at all 50 and to protect property and the local population. triggered the border row the hardship and suffering US state capitals, including public health and safety, and The emergency in Washing- last year after his govern- caused by the emergency on Washington, in the lead up to to lessen or avert the threat of ton DC will be effective from ment came out with a new the local population. next week’s 59th Presidential a catastrophe in the District of Monday till January 24. political map that showed "I believe that 2021 will President Bidya Devi he ruled out Chinese hand The emergency in Washing- inauguration. Similarly, the Columbia. It comes in the wake of the three Indian territories be the year where we Bhandari dissolved the in Nepal's internal politics. ton DC will be effective from US National Guard Bureau Specifically, the FEMA is last week’s violent protest, as part of Nepal. can declare there are no House of Representatives "We love our indepen- Monday till January 24. has also warned of possible authorised to identify, mobil- in which thousands of pro- His remarks came just problems between the in December on the recom- dence and freedom to It comes in the wake of riots next week. Washington, ise, and provide at its discre- Trump supporters stormed the two days ahead of Nep- two countries- Nepal and mendation of Prime Min- decide on our internal last week’s violent protest, January 12 tion, equipment and resourc- Capitol building and clashed alese Foreign Minister India,” Oli said. ister Oli and announced affairs, and we don't want in which thousands of pro- US President Donald Trump es necessary to alleviate the with police, interrupting a Pradeep Gyawali's visit to He also offered to resolve mid-term general election any type of interference Trump supporters stormed the has issued an emergency dec- impacts of the emergency. constitutional process by New Delhi on January 14 differences between India in April-May, a decision from outside, from north or Capitol building and clashed laration for the national capi- Emergency protective mea- Congress to affirm the victory - the senior most political and China, the chanel said termed “unconstitutional, south,” said Oli, referring with police, interrupting a tal here ahead of his successor sures, limited to direct Federal of President-elect Biden and leader from Nepal to visit in a press release. impulsive and autocratic” to China and India. constitutional process by Joe Biden’s inauguration on assistance, will be provided at Vice President-elect Kamala India after strain in bilat- "If we can be instrumental by the Opposition and the In December, China sent Congress to affirm the victory January 20, amidst threat per- 100 per cent Federal funding, Harris in the election. Five eral ties. to support them, help them Prachanda-led faction in a four-member high-level of President-elect Biden and ception to the event by federal the White House said. people, including a Capitol On Sunday, Oli had said to resolve the problems, we the ruling Nepal Commu- delegation to Nepal to Vice President-elect Kamala agencies. Thomas J Fargione from Police officer, died in the pro- that Gyawali's discussions are ready,” Oli said. nist Party. prevent a split within the Harris in the election. Five In a statement on Monday, the DHS and Pete Gaynor, tests. in New Delhi will be cen- On the domestic political "Their (Prachanda fac- NCP. The team - led by a people, including a Capitol the White House said the Administrator, FEMA, are the According to the White tered on the border issue. crisis that led him to recom- tion) positions are still Vice minister of the Chi- Police officer, died in the pro- President’s action authorises Federal Coordinating Officers House, the emergency dec- After Nepal released the mend the dissolution of the there in my party. My nese Communist Party, tests. the Department of Homeland for operations in the affected laration also provides appro- map last year, India reacted House of Representatives, second chairman is Pushpa Guo Yezhou - held separate According to the White Security (DHS) and the Fed- area. priate assistance for required sharply, calling it a "uni- Oli blamed former prime Kamal Dahal- even now, meetings with several top House, the emergency dec- eral Emergency Management The Federal Bureau of emergency measures, autho- lateral act" and caution- minister Pushpa Kamal senior leaders are Jhala NCP leaders before return- laration also provides appro- Agency (FEMA) to coordi- Investigation has warned rised under Title V of the ing Kathmandu that such Dahal 'Prachanda' for a Nath Khanal and Madhav ing home without much priate assistance for required nate relief efforts to alleviate of armed protests at all 50 Stafford Act to save lives "artificial enlargement" of split in the ruling Nepal Nepal- even now. If they success in its mission. emergency measures, autho- the hardship and suffering US state capitals, including and to protect property and territorial claims will not be Communist Party. come, I can pardon them,” India has described Oli's rised under Title V of the caused by the emergency on Washington, in the lead up to public health and safety, and acceptable to it. He also defended his Oli said, apparently offer- sudden decision to dis- Stafford Act to save lives the local population. next week’s 59th Presidential to lessen or avert the threat of India said that Nepal's decision to dissolve the ing an olive branch to his solve Parliament and call and to protect property and The emergency in Washing- inauguration. Similarly, the a catastrophe in the District of action violated an under- House, saying his actions rival faction. for fresh elections as an public health and safety, and ton DC will be effective from US National Guard Bureau Columbia. standing reached between were aimed at preventing Oli also claimed that "internal matter" that is for to lessen or avert the threat of Monday till January 24. has also warned of possible Specifically, the FEMA is the two countries to resolve Nepal from being pushed some elements of India are the country to decide as per a catastrophe in the District of It comes in the wake of riots next week. Washington, authorised to identify, mobil- the boundary issues towards instability and hatching a conspiracy to its democratic processes. Columbia. last week’s violent protest, January 12 ise, and provide at its discre- through talks. horse-trading. unseat him from office, but Specifically, the FEMA is in which thousands of pro- tion, equipment and resourc- authorised to identify, mobil- Trump supporters stormed the US President Donald Trump es necessary to alleviate the ise, and provide at its discre- Capitol building and clashed has issued an emergency dec- impacts of the emergency. FBI warns ‘armed protests’ being WHO experts to directly fly to Wuhan to probe COVID-19 planned at all 50 state capitols and origins amid virus spike in China in Washington DC BEIJING, Jan 12 (Agen- expert team is commencing cism from the world health 12 till 10 am, Vice Governor cies): A 10-member team their much-delayed probe body. Monday’s confirma- Xu Jianpei said. WASHINGTON, Jan November 3 presiden- in 'storming' state, local told reporters during a of WHO experts assigned from Wuhan from where tion of the expert team’s Lockdown has been 12 (Agencies): The FBI tial elections last week, and federal government conference call that as of to probe the origins of COVID-19 emerged in visit came after WHO clamped in Hebei’s pro- has warned that it has the outgoing Republi- courthouses and admin- Monday 6,000 national COVID-19 will directly December last year before chief Tedros Adhanom vincial capital Shijiazhaung received intelligence that can President Trump has istrative buildings in the guard troops have already fly from Singapore to the it became a pandemic, kill- Ghebreyesus, who is often along with Xingtai and "armed protests" were reluctantly accepted the event POTUS is removed been deployed in the city. central Chinese city of ing over 1,944,750 people accused of being pro-Chi- Langfang cities. being planned at all 50 US election results and prom- as President prior to Inau- Troops in riot gear and Wuhan, where the virus worldwide so far. na, in a rare instance of As a result, lockdowns state capitols and in Wash- ised a smooth transition of guration Day. shield have already occu- first emerged in December The World Health Organ- criticism, expressed disap- have been imposed in some ington DC in the run-up to power. "This identified group pied strategic locations in 2019, amid a resurgence of isation team’s visit has pointment over Beijing for of the areas and political President-elect Joe Biden's But he still believes the is also planning to 'storm' Washington DC. A close the deadly disease in sev- become a bone of conten- not finalising the necessary conference of Hebei has inauguration on January presidential elections had government offices look is being kept at all the eral cities close to Beijing, tion as Beijing, which ques- permissions for the experts’ been postponed. Officials 20, leading to fears of more massive voters’ fraud, an including in the District hotels and incoming traffic. prompting lockdowns. tions the widely-held view team’s arrival. have asked residents of the deadly violence by extrem- allegation which remains of Columbia and in every The Site Intelligence “Current plan is that they about the virus’ origins in The visit is also taking city of Gu’an near Beijing ists supporting outgoing unsubstantiated and have state, regardless of whether Group, which tracks will fly from Singapore to Wuhan, had delayed grant- place when China, which to stay home for a week President Donald Trump. been thrown out of courts the states certified electoral extremist threats online, Wuhan on January 14,” ing permission to it. has effectively contained starting Tuesday. Hebei Posts on pro-Trump and dozens of times. votes for Biden or Trump, said in a report that a day Chinese Foreign Ministry China has been proac- the virus, is experiencing has also reportedly delayed far-right online networks However, Trump’s on 20 January," said the of armed far-right protests spokesman Zhao Lijian tively questioning the view a relapse of the disease in the meetings of the provin- have called for protest repeated assertion of mas- FBI bulletin, according is scheduled for January 17 told a media briefing here that the deadly outbreak several places in Hebei cial People’s Congress and action on a number of sive voters' fraud has incit- to CNN. The FBI is also and has been in the works on Tuesday. took place in a wet market province close to Beijing. its advisory body that are dates, including armed ed his base. This resulted in tracking reports of "vari- for weeks, with Trump He, however, said he in Wuhan where live ani- China has reported 55 usually held in February. demonstrations in cities thousands of his support- ous threats to harm Presi- supporters and anti-gov- has no details whether mals, birds and reptiles are newly confirmed COVID- All provinces hold their across the country on ers storming the Capitol dent-Elect Biden ahead of ernment activists promot- the experts would have to sold and spread to humans. 19 cases, including 40 local legislatures meetings January 17 and a march in Hill, the historic building, the presidential inaugura- ing marches in Washington undergo quarantine and The market remained in north China’s Hebei before the National Peo- Washington DC on inaugu- that houses the US Con- tion," the bulletin. "Addi- and at state capitols around what is their itinerary and closed and sealed since province and one in the ple’s Congress (NPC). This ration day itself. gress on January 6. tional reports indicate the nation, The Wall Street how long the team would early last year. Chinese capital. Hebei year’s NPC is due to take "Armed protests are Five people, including a threats against VP-Elect Journal said. Fliers promot- stay in Wuhan and directed China had confirmed province reported a total place in Beijing on March 5. being planned at all 50 woman and a police official Harris and Speaker Pelosi," ing the event are circulat- the media to the relevant the arrival of the WHO of 326 locally transmitted China had postponed state capitols from January died and several dozens the bulletin said. Interest- ing online, including one authorities. team on Monday, ending COVID-19 cases and 234 NPC meeting to May last 16 through at least January injured in the incident that ingly, Trump himself has encouraging people to Observers say it is signif- the uncertainty and delay asymptomatic infections year for the first time in its 20, and at the US Capitol is now considered as a dark issued an emergency dec- “come armed at your per- icant that the 10-member which drew sharp criti- from January 2 to January history due to coronavirus from January 17 through letter day in the history of laration for the national sonal discretion,” it said. January 20," according to American democracy. The capital here till January 24. Other pro-Trump groups the internal Federal Bureau Democratic Party, which In a statement on Monday, are planning Million Mili- of Investigation (FBI) bul- has majority in both the the White House said the tia March on January 20, EU regulator gets request to approve letin obtained by CNN and House of Representa- President's action autho- the daily said. According to other media outlets. tives and the Senate and rises the Department of The New York Times, State Biden is slated to be would occupy the White Homeland Security and Capitols are bracing up for sworn in as the 46th Presi- House after January 20, the Federal Emergency violence on and around Oxford COVID-19 vaccine dent of the United States on Monday moved second Management Agency to January 20. State legisla- on January 20, along with impeachment proceedings coordinate relief efforts tures already becoming LONDON, Jan 12 (Agen- mitted on the quality, safety vaccine is expected to be a initially given a half dose Indian-origin Kamala against Trump, blaming to alleviate the hardship targets for protesters, the cies): The European Medi- and efficacy of the vaccine key vaccine for many coun- because of a manufacturing Harris as the Vice Presi- him for the unprecedent- and suffering caused by daily said. cines Agency said AstraZen- are sufficiently robust and tries because of its low cost, error. dent. On Monday, Biden ed violence. The FBI and the emergency on the local “Dozens of state capi- eca and Oxford University complete”. availability and ease of use. However, the second group told reporters he was not the American security population. Washington tals will be on alert in the have submitted an applica- The drugs agency for the It can be kept in refrigerators included only 2,741 people afraid to take the oath of and intelligence agencies, DC, meanwhile, is being coming days, following tion for their COVID-19 vac- 27-nation EU has already rather than the ultra-cold -- too few to be conclusive. office outside of the US who were taken aback converted into a garrison calls among a mix of anti- cine to be licensed across the approved two other corona- storage that the Pfizer vac- Questions also remain Capitol. by the last week inglori- city to prevent any kind of government organizations European Union. virus vaccines, one made by cine requires. about how well the vaccine Both he and Harris are ous moment at the Capi- untoward incident ahead for actions in all 50 states In a statement on Tues- American drugmaker Pfizer The company has said it protects older people. Only still expected to be sworn tol Hill, a major breach of of the inauguration. The on January 17. Some of day, the EU regulator said and Germany’s BioNTech will sell it for $2.50 a dose 12% of study participants in outside the building, security that put the lives Pentagon has approved to them come from far-right it has received a request and another by Moderna. and plans to make up to 3 bil- only two weeks after it of hundreds of American deploy more than 15,000 organisations that harbour were over 55 and they were for the vaccine to be green- Britain gave its approval lion doses by the end of 2021. was the site of a deadly lawmakers at risk, are now additional National Guard a broad anti-government lighted under an expedited to the Oxford-AstraZeneca Researchers claim the enrolled later, so there hasn’t raid by radical supporters leaving nothing to chance. troops in the national capi- agenda and have already process and that it could vaccine last month and has Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine been enough time to see of Trump opposing the "On 8 January, the FBI tol. been protesting state be approved by January 29 been using it. India approved protected against disease in whether they develop infec- election result. received information on Army Gen. Daniel R. COVID-19 lockdowns during an EMA meeting, it this month. 62% of those given two full tions at a lower rate than Only after the Congres- an identified group call- Hokanson, the chief of the since last spring,” The New “provided that the data sub- The Oxford-AstraZeneca doses and in 90% of those those not given the vaccine. sional certification of the ing for others to join them National Guard Bureau, York Times reported Top News of J&K 8 SPORTS Jammu, Tuesday, January 12, 2021 Hospital Ward: With Bumrah and Ashwin’s fitness issues, Team India’s list of injury concerns grows delivery bowled by Mitch- ell Starc in Sydney and scans revealed dislocation as well as thumb fracture. He will be out for at least a couple of months, ruling him out of the England home series as well. Rishabh Pant The keeper-batsman received a knock in the left elbow from Pat Cummins and couldn’t keep wickets in the second innings in Sydney. However, it was not a fracture and played after popping in a lot of Spezia’s Claudio Terzi scores a goal, during a Serie A soccer match between Spezia and Sampdoria, in La Spezia, painkillers which pro- Italy. vided him initial relief. He will play in Brisbane in the fourth Test. NEW DELHI, Jan 12 IPL in September and after series against Australia. Hanuma Vihari Badminton’s Asia Leg Saina out after (Agencies) : On Monday, that was ruled out of the Due to hard quarantine of The hero of the Sydney whenever the TV cameras Australia series. Ishant 14 days in Sydney, Rohit, Test, after his epic 161-ball panned towards the Indian got bowling fit before the despite being fit, couldn’t vigil, has a serious ham- testing COVID positive Prannoy’s dressing room, Ravichan- series but needed more play the first two Tests string injury (grade 2) and dran Ashwin could be seen overs under his belt before and was back in action will be out of the fourth either standing at the SCG taking on the rigours of from Sydney where he hit Test in Brisbane as well as balcony or leaning against Test cricket. He has just a half-century in the second the following series against sample gives conflicting results the railing. But not for once returned to competitive innings. England. was he sitting. cricket for Delhi with the Mohammed Shami Ravichandran Ashwin BANGKOK, Jan 12 Egypt were found to be “Why no chance of been categorised high risk For the viewers, it might Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy India’s craftiest pace The man who has bowled (Agencies): Chaos gripped negative. These three play- rescheduling the match by Thai health authorities come across as a case of a and will be selected against bowler sustained a frac- more than 134 overs in the India’s campaign at the ers will be retested today.” if false positive?” asked and all players and team senior player being tense England in Tests. tured forearm while trying Thailand Open with star Saina and Prannoy had Kashyap in his tweet. entourage are currently as the pair of Rishabh Pant Bhuvneshwar Kumar series, most by an Indian to fend a short ball from Pat shuttler Saina Nehwal recovered from COVID- BWF said Saina and self-quarantining in their and Cheteshwar Pujara The white-ball specialist bowler, is suffering from Cummins in the Adelaide forced out following a posi- 19 last month and along Kashyap will be subjected rooms at the hotel and will took the Australian attack and reserve pacer of the back spasms and found it Test and was then ruled tive COVID-19 test, while with the Indian team were to another round of tests be subject to a PCR test head on but a tweet from Test team injured his right difficult to even sleep or tie out of the remaining three HS Prannoy’s participation looking to participate in the later in the day. today.” his boot laces. With medi- Ashwin’s wife Prithi hamstring during an IPL Tests. He is doubtful for the hung in balance after his Asia leg events comprising “One Indian player “Each individual is sub- revealed what it was all game and had to undergo first two Tests against Eng- cation and physiotherapy sample came out negative the Thailand Open (Janu- remains positive and is in ject to daily testing until about. an extensive rehabilitation land at home as well. sessions, India will expect after a positive result in a ary 12-17), TOYOTA Thai- isolation for a minimum further notice from the Ashwin was in severe programme which led to Umesh Yadav their senior-most bowler bizarre turn of events. land Open (January 19-24) of 10 days at the hospital. Department of Disease back pain and couldn’t him missing the Australia The senior India pacer on the park in Brisbane. Former Commonwealth and the HSBC BWF World That person will be tested Control, but players can even sleep the prior night series in full. He has just hobbled out of the field Mayank Agarwal Games champion Parupalli Tour Finals 2020 (January again today also. The continue to play upon pro- because of it. returned to action with the during Australia’s second Having failed in the first Kashyap too was forced to 27-31). match involving this player ducing a negative result,” As India prepare for Mushtaq Ali T20 for UP innings with a calf muscle two Tests, Agarwal was withdraw “due to close Saina, a London Olym- was declared a walkover,” it added. fourth and final Brisbane and will be back in national injury and will soon be at dropped in Sydney and proximity” with wife and pics bronze-medallist, said it said. Saina, Prannoy, Kashyap Test with the series tied team for England series. the National Cricket Acad- who would have known fellow shuttler Saina. she is yet to receive the “Today’s match featuring alongwith RMV Gurusaid- 1-1, the team resembles a Varun Chakravarthy emy in Bengaluru for a that during a net ses- “After testing positive, results of her COVID test. the roommate of this player utt and Pranaav Chopra mini-hospital and coach One of the finds of the rehabilitation programme. both the players have been “I still didn’t receive the has also been declared had tested positive last sion, he would get hit on Ravi Shastri and skipper IPL, Kolkata Knight Rider’s There is a chance he might taken to the hospital to be covid test report from yes- a walkover. That player month and had served Ajinkya Rahane would Varun Chakravarthy was be back for the England the gloves and taken for isolated for a minimum terday it’s very confusing is in self-quarantine and the mandatory quarantine be at their wits’ end to a left-field selection in the series next month. scans. He was supposed period 10 days. While, and today just before the also subject to another test period. put together a fit eleven Indian T20 team but the old KL Rahul to replace Hanuma Vihari Parupalli Kashyap has warm up for the match they today.” They had also cleared the after Jasprit Bumrah and national selection commit- After a decent outing and if it’s a bruise, Agarwal also withdrawn from the tell me to got to hospital in While Saina and Kashy- pre-departure COVID-19 Mayank Agarwal joined tee with interim chairman in the white ball leg, KL is expected to play through tournament and is quar- bangkok ... saying that I m ap, who are roommates, test and also tested nega- the list of injured cricketers. Sunil Joshi didn’t know Rahul sustained a wrist pain. antined in his hotel room positive ..according to rules will miss the tournament tive on arrival in Bangkok. PTI gives a lowdown of that he was playing with injury while batting at the Jasprit Bumrah due to close proximity with the report should come in 5 and Prannoy’s participa- The Indian contingent all injuries that happened a serious shoulder injury Melbourne Cricket Ground He suffered an abdomi- Nehwal,” the Badminton hours.. @bwfmedia,” Saina tion also remains in doubt, includes the likes of Olym- to top Indian cricketers which ruled him out of his nets and was sent back to nal strain during the late Association of India said tweeted. the rest of the Indian team pic silver-medallist PV prior to and during the maiden national tour. India to recuperate before evening on the third day in a statement which had Saina was scheduled to players have been allowed Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth, Australia series along with Rohit Sharma the England series. His claimed that even Prannoy play Kisona Salvaduray of to take part in the event. Sourabh Verma, Satwik- while chasing a ball to the their current status. Perhaps the most high- departure led to India’s was out of contention. Malaysia, while Kashyap “... all other players have sairaj Rankireddy, Chirag boundary. He didn’t come The Injury List which profile left hamstring injury back-up middle-order However, the Badminton was supposed to face Can- been allowed to participate Shetty and Ashwini Ponap- affected Australia Tour that happened during the being next to nil. out and bowl his spells but World Federation (BWF) ada’s Jason Anthony Ho- but they have to play with- pa. Ishant Sharma IPL. The Mumbai Indians Ravindra Jadeja it has been learnt that he is said he will be retested Shue in the first round on out the presence of coaches On the court, India made The senior pacer suffered skipper played through India’s premier all-round- in considerable discomfort after conflicting reports Tuesday. and support staff as per the a winning start with mixed a left side strain after play- pain in the final but was er received a knock on his and will sit out of the next came out of earlier samples. However, Prannoy is safety protocols,” BAI gen- doubles pair of Satwik and ing only one match in the ruled out of the white ball left thumb from a short Test in Brisbane. “...upon retesting the scheduled to play his first eral secretary Ajay Singha- Ashwini claiming a 21-11, same specimens, one match on Wednesday, nia said. 27-29, 21-16 win over the player from India, and both taking on Malaysia’s eighth The BWF, however, said Indonesian pair of Hafiz Racist remarks often hurled at players from Germany and seed Lee Zii Jia. “the entire Indian team has Faizal and Gloria Widjaja. players in Australia and South David Warner says sorry to Mohammed Siraj and Indian cricket team SYDNEY, Jan 12 (Agen- Africa, it must stop: Gambhir cies) : Australian batting star David Warner on NEW DELHI, Jan 12 (Agen- Pant missed out on a cen- Tuesday condemned the cies) : Incidents of racist tury by just three runs by racist slurs hurled at Indian taunts being hurled at crick- succumbing to pressure but eters happen a lot in coun- Gambhir backed the young- players, particularly pacer tries like Australia and South sters’ shot selection against Mohammed Siraj, during Africa, and it must stop, Nathan Lyon. “Yes, people the third Test in Sydney former India opener Gautam might just say that there was and said such behaviour Gambhir said on Tuesday. no need to play that shot, by the spectators was not The Sydney Test, apart but he kept playing and kept acceptable. from being an enthralling India in the game. Had he Siraj, on his maiden tour battle between the ball and batted a bit more longer India of Australia, and senior the bat, drew attention for could have actually gone on pacer Jasprit Bumrah were Indian players facing rac- to win the Test match, which abused for two consecutive ists remarks. The jibes were probably would have been days by the crowd. directed at pacers Moham- the most historic win ever. Play was, in fact, halted med Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah when you are playing in a in places like Australia and “On the other side, when on the fourth day for a few on the third and fourth days Boxing Day Test match and South Africa. So, these things we talk about Cheteshwar minutes after the Indian of the match and six fans those kind of stuff as well.” need to be stopped.” The Pujara, you can talk as much team complained to the were thrown out of the sta- The Australian players Indian team shrugged off the as you can and as much as umpires, which led to the dium after the Indian team had supported their Indian controversy to eke out a draw you want about his strike- expulsion of six spectators complained to the umpires. counterparts after the inci- when a defeat seemed certain. rate, but there are very few from the stands and an “Very unfortunate and that dents with skipper Tim Paine Gambhir picked Rishabh batters going around in world unreserved apology from even joining the Indian team Pant and Cheteshwar Pujara is something which is abso- cricket who can actually play Cricket Australia. huddle after Siraj’s com- for their remarkable 148-run lutely not acceptable in any time and session, and he’s “I’d also like to say sorry ers had supported their About the match, Warner working as hard as we plaints on the fourth day of stand that proved key in the sport. Not only cricket, but in one of them.” Gambhir said to @mohammedsirajof- Indian counterparts after said it was great to be back could... the drawn match. final outcome of the match. any sport and that’s where I such draws are “probably as ficial and the Indian team the incidents with skipper after an injury kept him out “...congrats to India in the “...you got to accept that, “Unbelievable. That just think there need to be stricter big as winning in Australia”. as racism, and abuse is not Tim Paine even joining the of the first two games. way they fought hard for but it depends what kind of shows the character of the laws,” Gambir said on Star “You can actually go on to Indian team huddle after “It was great to be back the draw, and that’s why an abuse that is and what team as well. Rishabh Pant in any way acceptable or Sports show ‘cricket con- win the series as well if you tolerated anywhere at any Siraj’s complaints on the out on the park again this we love this game, it’s not nected’. “When it happens to all has been said to you, that batted really well. Obvi- play good cricket, probably is something which is not ously, he batted the way time, and I would expect fourth day of the drawn week. Was not the ideal easy. Move onto Brisbane a certain player, it is only that in the fourth Test match, and better from our home match. result for us but this is what now for the decider and individual who feels about it. acceptable, especially on your he should’ve batted and he you can come back to win- colour of skin and the abuse backed his strengths and he crowd,” Warner said in an India skipper Ajinkya Test cricket is all about. 5 what a place the Gabba is You do get abused, in places ning the series which is again, Instagram post. Rahane said the abuse was days of tough cricket and to play at,” he said. like South Africa, Australia, as well,” Gambhir said. “It lived by the sword, and you going to be historic,” he said. does happen a lot, especially die by it,” he said. The Australian play- hurtful. well done to our guys for Top News of J&K Jammu, Tuesday, January 12, 2021 STATE / CONTD.... 9 Soft Tennis Championship concludes at KCSC GDC Darhal celebrates Form Committee to look into issues National Youth Day Nitya lauds players, hopes will shine Top News Report on the youth. stranded truck drivers on NH: Jagmohan Already the percentage of RAJOURI, Jan 12: Govt youth is high in a country Top News Report Committee (APSCC) said to these people. It is the at National, International tourneys Degree College Darhal like India and hence future that the drivers are facing duty of the administration celebrated National Youth of this country is bright if SRINAGAR, Jan 12: numerous problems and to provide succour to the Day by organising a Poster the youth of this country Expressing disappoint- the administration has people who are facing dif- making competition on work day and night for the ment and displeasure over miserably failed to come ficulties on regular basis,” the topic “Role of youth in growth and development the continuous stranding to their rescue. He said the said Raina. Nation Building” in which of this country and sleep of truck drivers along the problems are more with The Apni Party leader students of the College not till the goal is reached Srinagar-Jammu national the drivers who are stuck demanded that proper prepared Poster depict- as already said Swami ji. highway, Apni Party Pro- in different snow bound food and shelter should be ing pictures, quotes and On this occasion vincial Vice President areas of Kashmir valley given to the drivers who sayings of Swami Vive- Dr.Ahsan Ul Rehman (Kashmir) Jagmohan Singh along the highway. are stuck between Qazi- kananda. Principal of the Rizvi, HOD Arabic moti- Raina today demanded for- “There is no fault of driv- gund-Jawahar tunnel and College Prof Sumanesh vated the students to work mation of a Committee that ers in this whole situation Ramsu-Batote stretches on Jasrotia congratulated the with more zeal and dedica- would look into the prob- but still then they have the highway. He said that students of the College for tion for growing their per- lems being faced by these to pay for the sins which since no bathroom facili- their wholehearted par- sonalities and country as at different locations along they never committed. ties are available for such Vaid and Antekshika won Academic Director KCPS Top News Report ticipation in the National a whole. A large number the highway. The administration should people the administration the gold and Samnyu and Sanjeev Sharma, Man- Youth Day. of students participated in In a statement, Raina who wake up from the slumber should put in place mobile Cyrish and Sidhani Singh ager KCSC were the guests JAMMU, Jan 12: The Dis- He appreciated the efforts the poster making compe- is also the Chairman of All and take necessary steps toilets so that they don’t clinched the silver while of honour while Arjun trict Soft Tennis Champi- of the College Faculty for tition. Ataiqa Tabassum Parties Sikh Coordination that would bring relief face further problems. Soham Bhat and Shreemai Choudhary, Director KCSC onship, organized by J&K organizing an event which of Sem III, Mahrul Nisa of Bhat got the bronze medal. was special guest on the Amateur Soft Tennis Asso- highlighted the life history Sem III and Rozia Kosser of P D Nitya, SP North closing ceremony. ciation in collaboration of Swami Vivekananda Sem I were adjudged first, Republic Day arrangements finalized at Shopian Jammu, who was the Chief Pertinently, these bud- with J&K Sports Council a great social reformer second and third respec- Guest on the concluding ding sportspersons are and Amateur Soft Tennis and spiritual leader. He tively. ceremony, distributed being trained by interna- Federation of India con- motivated the students Dr. Ahsan ul Rehman medals among the win- tionally recognized Coach cluded with award distri- to follow the ideals of a Rizvi, Dr. Imtiaz Hussain ners. She highly appreci- Indu Bhushan, who is bution among the winners great man like Swami Shah and Dr. Ather Aziz ated the outstanding per- also Secretary Amateur of the tournaments held Vivekananda. He said the Raina were the Jury mem- formance exhibited by the Soft Tennis Association, at Jammu, Samba, Kathua growth and development bers for the poster making young players during the Jammu district, at the KC and Udhampur districts. of a country is dependent competition. The sportspersons of finals with an optimism Sports Club. Dr Ghulam Senior, Junior and Sub that these uniquely talent- Hassan General Secretary, Junior categories partici- ed players will shine at the J&K Amateur Soft Tennis DC Ang visits National Highway pated in these events held National and International Association elaborated on from 04 to 11th January level tourneys. the objective of organizing DISTRIBUTES EATABLES AMONG 2021. In Junior girls cate- She encouraged them to these events saying that STRANDED TRUCK DRIVERS accord focussed attention these are aimed at to pro- gory, Antekshika won the programs will also be pre- days of rehearsal and main on their game and work mote Soft Tennis in rural Top News Report gold while Sidhani Singh Top News Report sented during the function. function. clinched the silver medal hard towards bringing lau- parts of the UT of J&K by SHOPIAN, Jan 12: The The DC on the occasion The PDD and PHE depart- and Shreemai Bhat got the rels for J&K. “Discipline, providing the budding ANANTNAG, Jan 12: In view of the blockade on Deputy Commissioner directed all district heads ments were directed to bronze medal. Devotion and Commit- sportspersons a perfect National Highway from the last two days due to (DC) Shopian, Choudhary to ensure adherence to ensure uninterrupted In Junior boys category, ment are the hallmark of platform. damages caused to Bridge at Kela Mode Ramban, Mohammad Yasin today Covid-19 guidelines by power and water supply Samnyu Cyrish clinched a true sportsperson which He said that it is a matter the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, K.K.Sidha convened a meeting of con- maintaining prescribed besides the Health depart- the gold medal while can take them towards the of great satisfaction that today visited National Highway to look into the prob- cerned officers to finalise spacing in seating arrange- ment was ordered to Arnav Vaid won the highest echelons of sports these events are getting lems being faced by the stranded Truck Drivers with arrangements for smooth ments for the participants deploy doctors and para- silver and Rishabh Koul world”, she added. tremendous response from regard to availability of essential commodities and celebration of Republic during the event. medics along with Ambu- got the bronze medal. In She expressed hope that all areas. “Soft Tennis game drinking water. Day function here. Various other necessary lance and first aid at the Sub Junior boys category, these players will perform has witnessed a notable The DC along with SDM Dooru, DSP civil defence The DC informed that arrangements were also venue. Shulin Koul won the gold their best at the state and progress and promotion and other revenue officers distributed 2000 kits of eat- the main function of the discussed in the meeting It was also revealed that while Madhavendra Singh National championships in the past few years in the able items including Rice, Sugar, Mustard oil, spices, national event will start including security plan, the Republic Day rehearsal clinched the silver and expected to be conducted Union Territory of J&K due pulses, tea, Milk packets and biscuits among stranded with Shahnai Vadan at 9:00 drinking water facility, will be held on January 24, Hardeep Singh got the soon thus bringing lau- to the efforts of the Associ- truck drivers at Zig, Lower monda, Vessu and Alstop am at District Police Lines cleanliness and sanitation, 2021. bronze medal. In Junior rels to the whole sports ation and full support from Mir Bazar. (DPL) Shopian, where the seating arrangement, traf- Among others the meeting Mixed Doubles, Arnav fraternity. R D Thakur, the J&K Sports Council. The DC directed PHE Xen Qazigund to ensure supply National Flag will be hoist- fic management and power was attended by Addition- of drinking water to the truck drivers through tanker ed and the VIP will take supply besides others at al Deputy Commissioner, service. salute on the March Past. the venue. Dr. Ab Aziz, Assistant He also visited FCI godown Mir Bazar to take stock Normal life restored in far It was informed that the The DC directed the R&B Commissioner Revenue, of the availability of essential commodities and their March Past shall comprise Department, Mechanical Assistant Commissioner proper dispatch to the concerned sale outlets. of the contingents of Police, Engineering and Munici- Development, Chief Edu- He directed FCI officers to ensure dispatch of 40 to flung areas: DC Kupwara CRPF, Forest Protection pality to ensure proper cation Officer, Chief Medi- 45 trucks daily for distribution among the consumers the 33 KV line of Keran has been restored Force, Fire and Emergency sanitation and cleanliness cal Officer, Executive Engi- Top News Report of the district. yesterday and normal grid supply will be Services, Youth Services & of the DPL ground. They neers of PWD (R&B), PHE, Sidha while talking to the stranded truck drivers KUPWARA, Jan 12: The Deputy Com- provided by tomorrow, currently, elec- Sports, Students of vari- were also directed to keep and PDD, besides other assured them of every possible help during the block- missioner (DC) Kupwara, Anshul Garg tricity in these areas are provided through ous educational institu- manpower available in district and sector level ade of National Highway. today said that the District Administra- DG Genset. Regarding water supply, the tions and special cultural case of snowfall on both officers and officials. tion has been working on a war footing DC said that 212 Water Supply Schemes basis to restore normal life in the district are operational in the district, of which, after the recent heavy snowfall. 204 are fully functional and work is in Workshop cum Training Prog on Covid-19 vaccination drive held at Bla The DC informed that the border Tang- progress in restoring the supply from On the occasion, the vaccina- across the district and in the first carried out smoothly and none dar and Machil roads have been cleared the rest of the 08 schemes. He added Top News Report tors and others associated with phase about 3300 health and of the private agencies has been and work on snow clearance is in progress that tanker supply is being provided in BARAMULLA, Jan 12: Con- the vaccination programme were frontline workers shall be vac- engaged in this regard. on border road Keran which is expected areas lacking the normal supply. The DC tinuing its efforts to disseminate acquainted with the requisite cinated. Moreover, DC warned the to be completed today. maintained that all 77, 11 KV feeders are necessary awareness with regard information and other necessary Dr Itoo said that several miscon- people to remain vigilant about Regarding the status of essential com- charged and function normally adding to the forthcoming vaccination procedures by the master train- ceptions have been developed different types of fraudulent modities, Garg said that sufficient stock that adequate buffer stock of transformers drive commencing from 16 Janu- ers. Addressing the participants, among the people and there is no calls/messages and said that the of essential commodities is available in all is also at disposal in the district. He added ary across the country, a daylong the DC informed that two centres need to pay heed to such rumors. administration has established 3 border areas. On restoration of power that 45 damaged transformers have been workshop cum training pro- viz. Govt Medical College Baram- He also informed that the vacci- control rooms for providing nec- supply in the border areas, the DC said repaired and 09 transformers have been gramme was today conducted at ulla and Sub-district Hospital nation drive shall be carried out essary information. that electricity was already restored in upgraded on public demand. Dak Bungalow, here. Sopore have been established by following the due procedure He said anyone who wants to Karnah on January 8, subsequently all The DC also said that the District Admin- The programme was conducted for the inauguration purpose on wherein every beneficiary has to get the requisite information can feeders and transformers have been istration is working in collaboration with under the supervision of Deputy January 16th. register at designated registration contact the COVID-19 Nodal restored in the sub division. Besides, work newly elected DDC members and BDC Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, He added that 42 vaccination centres. Officer Naveed Altaf with cell no is going on for restoring grid supply in Chairperson in resolving the public Dr G N Itoo. sites have also been identified He said that the process shall be 9622709184. Keran and Machill areas. Adding he said issues. FROM PAGE 1 He assured the members of the delegations were held on various issues pertaining to the However, the highway is through between of hardline Islamic preachers, including Kashmir remains cut off that all the genuine issues projected by them project. The concerned officers apprised the Kargil and Leh. ‘Anwar Awlaki’, the NIA official said. would be taken up on merit for their redressal Divisional Commissioner about the status of Mr Aamir Ali said the Kargil Courier was Subsequently, he came in contact with from rest of country for and urged the former Ministers to continue work on different components of the project cancelled due to recent bad weather and other radicalised youths and travelled to 2nd day working towards welfare of the people. undertaken by their respective departments. Ladakh Administration made a request Syria in December 2013 and participated It was informed in the meeting that the work to the Ministry of Defence, Government in various terrorist activities of the ISIS, the months by the authorities from January 1, J&K Service Selection on all the key components is in progress and of India to deploy C-17, C-130 and AN-32 official said, adding that after his return to 2021. is at different stages of completion. aircraft to cater to the backlog. He said on India, he continued to remain associated Board convenes its 178th with the ideology of the ISIS. Former Ministers, public The meeting also discussed the bottlenecks Wednesday another sortie of AN-32 Kargil Board meeting and the Divisional Commissioner resolved Courier has been planned between Kargil- Utilising his knowledge of ophthalmic delegation call on Lt most of the issues which were hampering the Srinagar and Kargil-Jammu. lasers and medical science, he made efforts also decided to reject the candidature of 15 work progress. The passengers have been asked to contact to develop applications for medical and Governor; hails UT candidates due to non-possession of requisite The Divisional Commissioner directed the concerned Liaison Officers. military requirements of the ISIS, the NIA prescribed qualification/ eligibility criteria all the concerned departments to formu- spokesperson said. Government for Forest on or before the prescribed Cut-off date. It late monthly work plans and expedite the NIA files charge-sheet He was in regular communication with also approved empanelment of agency pursu- pace of work for timely completion of all the ISIS terrorists located abroad and in India, including Wani, through Threema, a secure Rights Act ant to transparent online bidding process for undertaken works on the prestigious project. against doctor who messaging platform, the official said. Similarly, former Minister, Abdul Ghani developing Web Portal for accepting online He also set timelines for completion of the joined ISIS The NIA official said Rahman achieved Kohli met the Lt Governor and submitted a application forms for various notifications works including boundary wall, cutting of significant progress towards developing a memorandum of demands pertaining to the of J&K SSB. trees, shifting of utilities and asked the con- and Sadiya Anwar Shaikh and Nabeel Sid- Apart from this, the Board approved selection dick Khatri of Pune under sections of the IPC medical application for treatment of ISIS welfare issues of Gujjar-Bakerwal community cerned officers to complete the work within terrorists and also a laser guided anti-tank including creation of Gujjar scout; setting up of 57 candidates for various posts advertised fixed timelines. and the UAPA. at different points of time and also decided to The case pertains to the arrest of Wani and missile application for controlling trajectory of model Eklavya institutions; transport facili- of missiles for enhancing their effectiveness. return 13 posts to the Indenting Department his wife Beigh from Jamia Nagar in Delhi in ties for nomadic people, among others. IAF airlifts 286 stranded Further investigation in the case is under- He expressed his gratitude towards the Lt due to non-availability of eligible candidates March 2020 on receiving information that they were affiliated to the ISKP, a part of way, the official said. Governor led UT Government for taking sev- against the said advertised posts. In addition, passengers of Ladakh the ISIS, and were planning subversive and eral measures for the upliftment and holistic 09 court cases were also deliberated upon He said that the passengers expressed their anti-national activities in the country, the Two arrested for rape of development of Gujjar-Bakerwal community during the meeting and appropriate decisions gratitude to IAF authorities, CEC LAHDC official said. of J&K. in light of the directions of Courts were taken Kargil, Divisional Commissioner Ladakh The NIA took up the investigation, and a minor in Jammu The Lt Governor, while interacting with the for timely disposal by the Board. and Deputy Commissioner Kargil for facili- said police. during the course of the probe, Rahman was On the girl’s mother complaint, the victim members of the delegations, observed that for Div Com Jammu reviews tating the aircraft. arrested in August 2020 from Bangalore by was medically examined and an FIR was the first time in history, the tribal community He said AN-32 Kargil Courier Service the agency. lodged against the two accused. of J&K has been provided forest rights and progress of work on IIM operates thrice a week between Kargil Rahman got radicalised when he was a The police subsequently managed to nab a new chapter of their development is being ?Jammu and twice a week between Kargil- the accused after launching an extensive student of MBBS at the Bangalore Medi- search for them, they added. written. Campus Srinagar, due to closure of the highway. cal College. He listened to online lectures Top News of J&K 10 STATE Jammu, Tuesday, January 12, 2021 Republic Day arrangements DDC Doda inspects Food Business Operators asked to stop use reviewed at Sumbal transformer repair workshop APPRECIATES STAFF FOR WORKING of cooking oil with higher TPC Top News Report and it was informed that arrangement for guests/ TIRELESSLY AMID HARSH WINTERS Top News Report stored separately which diesel vehicles or any other the main function of the officers and also ensure will be collected against equipment that uses diesel. BANDIPORA, Jan 12: To Republic Day will start proper sanitation and Top News Report areas it takes maximum SRINAGAR, Jan 12: The cash payment by Arise RUCO enables the col- ensure smooth conduct with Shahnai Vadan at the cleanliness of the venue. one day. Food Safety department Green Private Ltd RUCO lection of edible cooking of Republic Day function, venue-R&B Guest House, The PDD and PHE depart- DODA, Jan 12: District The AEE said that to has asked all the business Industrial Area Phulera oil by authorised agencies Sub-Divisional Magistrate Irrigation Colony Sumbal- ments were directed to Development Commis- ensure the timely replace- operators especially those Tehsil Phulera district from food business opera- Sumbal, Dr Bashir A Lone, where National Flag will ensure uninterrupted sioner, Doda, Dr Sagar ment of the damaged selling local snacks includ- Jaipur, Rajasthan through tors and individual users today convened a meeting be hoisted and the VIP will power and water supply D Doifode, today visited transformers, the officials ing Nader Moonji, Pakoo- their representative M/S which can then be trans- of all concerned officers to take salute on the March besides the Health depart- transformer repair work- work overtime to save the das, Samosas and allied Shushil Vaishnav, Mob. No ferred to a plant to make review the arrangements Past comprising the con- ment was ordered to shop, here at Grid station people from inconvenience food articles to stop usage 9983635111. biodiesel. put in place. tingents of JKP, JKAP, IRP deploy doctors and para- and took firsthand apprais- amid the harsh winter con- of cooking oil with Total It has been informed that Meanwhile, the Food Speaking on the occa- and CRPF. medics along with Ambu- al of its functioning. ditions. Polar Compounds (TPC) the Food Safety and Stan- Safety Department has sion, the SDM stressed SDM directed the SDPO lance and first aid at the During the visit, the DDC The DDC appreciated the above 25 percent. dards Authority of India warned Food business upon the officers to ensure Sumbal to make necessary venue. inquired about the number efforts of the ground level As per an official hand- in association with the Bio- operators found using hassle free arrangements security arrangements in The meeting was attend- of transformers repaired staff for working tirelessly out, the said food busi- diesel Association of India cooking oil having more for smooth conduct of the collaboration with 13RR ed by District Informa- till date, besides reviewed for the convenience of the ness operators have been has flagged off Repur- than 25 percent TPC said National Event and and 45th Bn CRPF within tion Officer Bandipora the entries in the daybook people. He asked them to directed to monitor used pose Used Cooking Oil adding that the erring shall instructed them to follow and outside the venue as Jahangeer Akhoon, SDPO maintained by the staff. keep up the good work for cooking oil and if the per- (RUCO) Project to convert be dealt strictly as per pro- the timeline for ensur- per procedure besides Sumbal/Hajin, Executive The concerned AEE timely delivery of services centage of TPC is above 25 vegetable oil, animal fats visions of Food Safety & ing arrangements well in providing necessary con- Engineer/AEE R&B Divi- apprised the DDC about to the people of the area. percent, such oil should be into biodiesel for running Standards Act. advance. He also directed tingents for parade on sion Sumbal, Executive the entire process/time The DDC also urged the them to follow protocol the occasion. Executive Engineer, MID Shadipora, taken to repair a dam- people across the district to of Covid-19 strictly and Engineer R&B Division Executive Engineer, I&FC aged transformer. They make judicious use of the Training for implementation of FRA ensure use of masks in the and Municipal Commit- Sumbal, officers of Army informed that damaged electricity and avoid use function. tee Sumbal were directed and CRPF and other senior transformers in rural areas of heavy appliances which continues at Anantnag The meeting discussed to make arrangements of officers of the Sub-Divi- are replaced in maximum leads to power unsched- Security arrangements stage, Seating/Heating sion. three days, while in urban uled shutdowns. DDC reviews status of languishing ADC Gbl conducts surprise projects of JSD at Kulgam inspection of various govt offices CHECKS ATTENDANCE OF OFFICERS, OFFICIALS the concerned officers offices. informed the DDC about Top News Report During inspection, the ADC the present status of all GANDERBAL Jan 12: checked attendance registers projects under execution. Secretary, 1 Tribal Member for realisation of its true To ensure punctuality of of these offices and found all Top News Report The DDC took a detailed and 1 Woman member benefits. employees, Additional officers/officials present in review of all projects and ANANTNAG, Jan 12: with regard to implemen- The trainers from the Deputy Commissioner their respective offices. On directed the officers to District Administration tation of the Forest Rights Forest department high- (ADC) Ganderbal, Farooq the occasion, the ADC said ensure completion of all Anantnag today imparted Act -2006 for Schedule lighted various aspects of Ahmad Baba, today con- that the drive will be held work projects within the level 4 training to the stake- Tribes and Traditional the Act and explained its ducted a surprise inspec- on a routine basis so that stipulated time frame and holders for implementa- Forest Dwellers in the UT various dimensions for tion to various offices in the punctuality of govern- without compromising tion of Forest Rights Act including Anantnag Dis- smooth implementation ment employees is ensured. with the quality. Earlier, Mini Secretariat Complex (FRA)-2006 at Khanabal, trict. in the district. Meanwhile He also said that district DDC reviewed the status of Ganderbal including Fund Kokernag, Dooru, Mattan The authorities stressed level 5 training programme administration is commit- implementation of JJM (Jal Office, Khadi Village & and Achabal. that the involvement of for remaining members of ted to ensure accountability Jeevan Mission) in the dis- Industries, RDD Office and On the occasion, the PRI members with the the Forest Rights Com- of Govt functionaries. trict. During the meeting, Labour Office besides other training was imparted to identification of beneficia- mittee of each Panchayat the DDC directed the con- Sarpanchs, Chairman and ries and implementation of is scheduled to be held on cerned officers to ensure ADC makes surprise Secretary FRC, Panchayat this act will prove fruitful 13th of January. cent percent coverage of all schools and Anganwadi inspection of Govt Offices Centres by piped water. J&K enters new era with Top News Report cers to review the status of The meeting was attended languishing projects of Jal by SE, Hydraulics, ADDC, KULGAM, Jan 12: The Dis- Shakti Department (JSD) JD Planning, Ex. Engineers decline in militancy: Chugh trict Development Com- that are under execution of Jal Shakti Department, missioner (DDC) Kulgam, in CAPEX, NABARD and Kulgam, Qazigund, AEE, Top News Report Showkat Aijaz Bhat today other schemes. CEO and other concerned chaired a meeting of offi- During the meeting, officers. JAMMU, Jan 12: BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh today said that the J&K has entered a BJP will never compromise with new era where people have started shunning guns and terrorism and have started national sovereignty: Kavinder looking for development ‘Kashmir-centric government shielded JKLF chief for 30 years’ and progress. Top News Report the district officers who In a statement Chugh Top News Report pro-people government. were absent from duties hailed the report of the Our government has never BANDIPORA, Jan 12: and will cross check Union Home ministry JAMMU, Jan 12: Bharati- done, nor will compromise Additional Deputy Com- whether they were present which said that militancy ya Janata Party’s principle with sovereignty of the missioner (ADC), Bandip- at the places where they incidents in Jammu and of no compromise with the nation. And framing of ora, Zahoor Ahmad Mir on have additional charges. Kashmir in 2020 decreased national sovereignty has charges against Malik and Tuesday made a surprise He said action will be by 63.93 per cent com- ensured that the dreaded his associates after 30 long visit to different govern- taken against absent pared to 2019. He said anti-national elements are years has proved that,” ment offices located in dif- employees. the improvement in law Both the families delib- finally made to pay for said Gupta. ferent blocks of the Mini- On the occasion ADC and order situation in the pared to 2019 which clear- erately misguided people their deeds, former Deputy The senior BJP leader Secretariat here. directed all other employ- state was also reflected ly demonstrated that the and did not let the youth Chief Minister and senior bring the JKLF to prosecu- asserted that anybody On the occasion, the ADC ees to remain punctual and by the fact that there was youth of J&K has changed join the national main- BJP leader Kavinder Gupta tion. It was during BJP’s who indulges in any anti- got the details of the offi- warned of tough actions also a decrease in fatalities his mindset.” stream. said today, referring to rule that he was arrested, national or anti-social cers who have additional against absenteeism to of special forces person- The youth does not want “A new era has dawned framing of charges against and today, after 30 long activity will not be spared charges in other district ensure smooth function- nel by 29.11 per cent and to be misled by disruptive on J&K and it will bring chief of banned terrorist years, the TADA court has at any cost. “Let me tell headquarters so that their ing of Govt. departments a decrease in casualties of and divisive forces any- smiles on the faces of the organisation JKLF Yasin framed charges against every such element in attendance is checked. He and prompt deliverance of civilians by 14.28 per cent more and would rather people”, he added. Malik by a TADA court. him,” Gupta said. Jammu and Kashmir, or said he got details about services to peoples in 2020 (up to November focus on education and Meanwhile, Chugh wel- Hitting out at Kashmir “One after other, the in the other parts of the 15) as compared to the cor- employment”, he said. comed framing of charges based political parties for Kashmir-centric govern- country. No one who goes responding period a year Chugh said for many by the special CBI court shielding these elements ments in the erstwhile against the interest of this Rs 21,000 fine imposed on earlier. decades in the past the against JKLF supremo in the past, Gupta also State, be it National Con- great country or society There has also been a Abdullah and Mufti fami- Yaseen Malik and nine warned other indulging ference, or People’s Demo- will be spared. He will be erring traders at Gbl drastic decrease in stone- lies kept playing cheap pol- others in the 30-year-old in anti-national activities cratic Party or their alliance punished under the court pelting incidents in Kash- itics and deprived people district. Rubaiya Sayeed kidnap- to mend their ways or face partner Congress, they of law and the BJP will see Top News Report mir with an 87.13 per cent of J&K of development and The fine was imposed on ping case. the consequences. have always favoured and to it,” he said. dip recorded in 2020 com- progress. the erring traders, during the “In 1991, Yasin Malik shielded the anti-national In a message to such GANDERBAL, Jan 12: proceeding of cases of vari- and his associates had elements. It was due to people who are indulged Additional Deputy Com- ous blocks of district Gander- abducted Dr Rubiya them and their such poli- in anti-national activities, missioner (ADC) Ganderbal, Munish chairs meeting of JKBJPST Morcha bal related to the food safety Sayeed so that they could cies that Yasin Malik’s case Kavinder asked them to Farooq Ahmad who is also and standards, listed before get their terrorists associ- was pending for the last 30 mend their ways. “Mend Adjudicating Officer today the adjudicating officer. He ates released from prison. years,” he said while hit- your ways. Otherwise imposed a fine of Rs 21,000 also warned them to abide by Over the years, successive ting out at regional parties nobody can save you from on various food outlets, shop- the legal regulations besides governments in Jammu in Valley. going behind the bars,” he keepers, traders and whole- providing qualitative servic- and Kashmir could not “BJP is a pro-nation and warned. sale dealers for violating the food safety standards in the es to the people. Manjit Singh welcomes SC stay on three farms bills DAC meet held to asses Top News Report without further delay. These bills were anti-farmers and they have no relevance,” Snowfall damages at Kulgam VIJAYPUR, Jan 12: Former Minister and Manjit Singh said. Top News Report Apni Party Provincial President Manjit He said that the farmers of J&K were KULGAM, Jan 12: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Singh today hailed the stay of Apex Court equally concerned about the bills and the Top News Report of the meeting was imple- through this act. He further Showkat Aijaz Bhat today chaired a meeting of the Damage of India on the implementation of three intervention of the Supreme Court was a mentation process of Forest Said that BJP is committed Assessment Committee to review damages caused to private farms bill in the country. welcome step for the farmers. JAMMU, Jan 12: Today a Right Act in JK. Munish to fulfill all the demands of and public property due to recent snowfall. During the meeting In a statement, Manjit Singh said that “The farmers should not be called with meeting of BJP ST Morch Sharma said that this act downtrodden Communi- it was informed that scores of structures have suffered damages the decision has vindicated the stand of different names since they are bread earn- State office bearer of BJP will bring a revolution ties of JK. Sharma further in the district as per preliminary reports. The Deputy Commis- farmers from the country especially Hary- ers of the country and they should be sup- ST Morcha held at Jammu for Tribal communities of said that BJP ST Morcha sioner directed the concerned to submit a final property damage ana, Punjab, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, ported at these difficult times,” he said. regarding the issues relat- Union Territory. will launch a public out- report within two days so that the compensation can be released Madhya Pradesh and other states who He said that the Govt of India should ed to ST Community. The Especially the Gujjar and reach program in tribal to the affected. The meeting was attended by Additional Dis- were opposing the bills from last many understand the farmer’s concern and do meeting was chaired by all Bakarwal community will areas to aware about Forest trict Development Commissioner, Additional Development months. “The Union Govt should with- not play in the hands of the big business- Morcha Parbhari Munish get rights of grazing, and Right Act 2006 & Listen the Commissioner, Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Tehsildars draw the bills in the interest of the farmers men. Sharma. The main agenda utilisation of forest Land other grievances of People. and other officers. Top News of J&K Jammu, Tuesday, January 12, 2021 STATE / ADVT 11 Time to fulfill your promise of restoring 3 Bamboo clusters to provide job opportunities to statehood to erstwhile J&K State: Bukhari to PM over 25,000 people in Jammu: Ministry of DoNER Top News Report fill the promise they made Jammu highway closure on the floor of the house,” has added to the misery J&K admin, NECBDC to sign MoU on Bamboo entrepreneurship today JAMMU, Jan 12: Apni Bukhari. of the people of UT. “Ear- Party president Altaf While welcoming the new lier, we used to witness Top News Report Eastern States. mate Change. employment opportunities tion and North East Cane Bukhari today urged the industrial package, he said the highway closure once “However, this potential “The decision is a game to about 25,000 people. and Bamboo Development Prime Minister Narendra that old industries should a month, now the situation SRINAGAR, Jan 12: The of Bamboo for NER was not changer for development of “Apart from this a Mega Council (NECBDC) are Modi and Home Minister also be covered under has reached a point where Ministry of Development being fully utilized due to Bamboo in the North East- Bamboo Industrial Park going to sign a Memoran- Amit Shah to fulfill the the new package. “There high remains blocked for of North Eastern Region restrictions in movement of ern Region as it would facili- at Ghati near Jammu and dum of Understanding promise of granting state- are many youth who are the entire month almost,” (DoNER) in its year-end Bamboo under Indian Forest tate large scale cultivation Bamboo Technology Train- (MoU) in Jammu today. hood status to erstwhile still behind the bars, they he said. report has revealed that Act, 1927,” it said. and processing of bamboo,” ing Centre will also come The MoU will be signed state of Jammu and Kash- should be released. Securi- “GoI must send a fact three bamboo clusters are The report says that the the report adds. up in the region within at Convention Centre canal mir stating that the Gov- ty situation has improved. finding team to J&K to being developed in Jammu government removed It further says that in two years of the allotment road Jammu in the pres- ernment of India should Misguided youth are get the real situation on division in coming days, Bamboo from the classifica- coming months, three of land by the UT of J&K ence of Lt Governor of J&K, also announce an “unem- returning. Militancy is on a ground. Nothing is good which will provide employ- tion of trees in Indian Forest Bamboo Clusters will be administration,” report Manoj Sinha and MOS (IC) ployment package for the decline. There are educated on the ground. Adminis- ment opportunities to over Act 1927 through Indian developed in Jammu, Katra further adds. Notably, for Ministry of DoNER and swelling number of unem- youth sitting idle in homes. tration is defunct and there 25,000 persons. Forest (Amendment) Act, and Samba areas for making Bamboo Entrepreneurship MoS, PMO, Personal, Public ployed youth of UT. Let there be an unemploy- is no development taking The report said that 2017 and re-classified it as of Bamboo basketary, Agar- and Bamboo Infrastruc- Grievances and pensions, Bukhari also said that ment pension package at place anywhere. Let a team around 35 per cent area grass by Ministry of Envi- batti and Bamboo Charcol ture Development, Jammu Atomic Energy and Space, administration in J&K is the rate of Rs 10,000 per assess the ground situation under bamboo is in North ronment, Forests and Cli- which will provide direct and Kashmir Administra- Dr Jitendra Singh. defunct and the Srinagar- youth, a month,” he said, beyond the computerized Jammu highway blockade adding that India is a representations,” Bukhari Free medical-cum-awareness has triggered a serious developed country and the said and added “There are crisis which needs to be world is seeing the coun- no milk streams flowing investigated and the con- try in the wake of Covid-19 in J&K as being projected camp organized by AYUSH tractors who played with vaccine. “There are seven wrongly by some quar- the mountains for con- lakh unemployed youth ters.” structing a four-lane high- in J&K. We buy missiles He said that frequent way, need to be booked. worth billions of rupees, highway closure should Addressing a press con- can’t there be an unem- be probed at the highest ference in Jammu, Bukhari ployment package.” level and those who cut said that Apni Party got 5.5 To a query about PAGD, the mountains on the pre- vote share in the recently he said it was an alliance text of carving a four lane concluded DDC polls of the politicians for the highway, should be held adding that the Apni Party politicians to show a new accountable and booked and provided them free re-started politics after the face to the people. “It was under national security act. Top News Report medicines and immune August 5, 2019 decision of expected to crumble, but “There is a serious crisis of booster among 147 patients. 2019. it crumbled before we essential supply in Kash- SRINAGAR, Jan 12: Assis- Except medical service, “We met PM Modiji, expected it to fall,” he said. mir as high is closed for tant District Medical Officer locals were educated about Home Minister Amit Shahji Bukhari said that the so many days and won’t (Ayush) Srinagar on Tues- COVID-19, its prevention and discussed the 17 point administration is J&K got re-open due to damage day organized a free medi- and DO’s & Don’t regard- agenda. Today, we urge buried under a few inches to a bridge at Ramban,” cal camp in ISM UD Lal ing precaution against the the PM and the HM to ful- of snow and the Srinagar- Bukhari said. Bazar area of Srinagar dis- trict within which patients pandemic. of various ailments were During the camp, locals CVPPL urged to terminate contract treated and got free medi- were also briefed if they cines and immune booster. have subsequent treat- The medical camp provid- ment they’ll visit the unit of Power house of Pakal- Dul: Ajeet ed free medical advice and hospital for further advice. medicines to the locals and Meanwhile the response of to quote that the the tunnel leading to the Top News Report also advised the chronic the local population was power house is not being constructed as per patients for specialised overwhelming and that KISHTWAR, Jan 12: A prominent political the specification and design which is causing treatment. they were happy that their leader and social activist of District Kisht- huge loss to the Govt exchequer. The com- Doctors namely Dr. medical well-being is taken war, Ajeet Bhagat has urged the Managing pany management is having inexperienced Seema Mustafa, Dr Rehana, care of despite the spread of Director CVPPL to terminate the contract of man power thereafter causing delay into the Dr, Rohi Tabasum and Dr COVID-19. AFCONS Infrastructure Limited which has execution .It may be pertent to mention here Masrat examined patients been awarded the contract of Power house of that the AFCONS Infrastructure Limited has Pakal Dul Hydroelectric Project. Ajeet in his started the work about more than two years statement that the AFCONS Infrastructure ago and they have not executed more than 19 Rashtriya Rifles organise Hygiene- Limited is not having experience in execu- Seven percent of total work of power house tion of Hydroelectric projects as they have which is a matter of great concern. Bhagat cum-Sanitation awareness Camp hired experience of execution of Hydroelec- has also said that the AFCONS management tric project from a reputed hydro electric is using substandard material like rock bolts executing agency as a result of which the etc which is a threat to the national property AFCONS Infrastructure Limited is executing . Ajeet urged the Union Power Minister and substandard work of power house of Pakal Managing Director Chenab Valley Power Dul Hydroelectric Project. Projects Limited to terminate the contract of Bhagat further added and said that the AFCONS Infrastructure Limited and issue management is unable to execute the power notification for re-tendering of Power house house because their work is not as per the of Pakal Dul Hydroelectric Project so that specification and design of CVPP which is quality of work could be executed and work not satisfactory which needs to be proper- of the power house could be completed well ly inspected by constitution of a technical in prescribed period for the larger interest experts of NHPC limited .Here I would like of the nation. Top News Report Major Rahul Jeenger in his speech highlighted the KOKERNAG, Jan 12: lack of medical facilities National Youth Day celebrated at GDC Kalakote Army continues the per- due to extreme climatic ception management activi- conditions. Some families ties in planned manner to who were out of their basic create bonhomie with the reserves, helping hand was people in the valley and given once again for them. to reinforce the Jawan and The activity done today Awam relation. make a positive image in Gadole Army camp the mind of Awam and reached out nearby vil- makes Awam-Jawan rela- lages and interacted with tionship stronger. the people about their well- On conclusion locals are being and basic require- provided the major steps ments after recent by snow- regarding basic Hygiene fall. and Sanitation and also The aim was to aware about cold injuries and their regarding the Hygiene and remedies over cup of tea. Sanitation was the local Finally they were assured Awam welcomed the ges- that army is always stands Top News Report and teachings of Swami Swami Vivekananda and ture and shared their greet- with all of you and to call Vivekananda could be a strive hard to achieve their ings whole heartedly. any time for any help. KALAKOTE, Jan 12: A great source of inspiration goals in life. community based aware- for the youth of India. Moreover, Principal ness Programme on Swami Vivekananda GDC, Kalakote, acknowl- JKMEF holds condolence meeting COVID 19, was organized played a pivotal role in edged the efforts of the Top News Report by the NSS unit of Govt. introducing the philosophy Nodal Officer of Red JAMMU, Jan 12: Jammu & Kashmir Medical Employee Degree College, Kalakote of ‘Vedanta’ and ‘Yoga’ to Ribbon Club and NSS Federation (JKMEF), Jammu led by Sushil Sudan State in collaboration with Red the Western world. His Programme officer, Prof. president held a condolence meeting in Directorate com- Ribbon Club, wherein stu- views and nationalistic Sachin Kumar Bhagat and plex, Jammu and condole the sad and death of Mohan dents of GDC Kalakote as theories influenced many committee members for Singh father of R.P Singh Supervisor Pharmacist (Spokes- volunteers, carried out a prominent leaders and organizing this programme person JKMEF) and also paid shardanjalli. door to door awareness thinkers across the world. and making it successful A two-minute silence was performed for the departed campaign at various vil- Speaking on the occasion, by guiding the students at soul to rest in heavenly abode. Those who condoled lages of Kalakote. Principal, GDC, Kalakote, every step and motivating the death include Ch. Jarnail singh. Kamaljit Sawhney, During the campaign, the Dr. Romesh Kumar Gupta them to contribute their Madan Lal, Shaffket Hussain, Dharminder Singh,Yugal volunteers apprised the appreciated the efforts put bit towards the commu- Bakshi, Bharat Bhushan Bhagat, Daleep Choudhary, Mela people about the impor- in by the NSS Unit and the nity life during this time singh, Subash Chowdhary, Pawan Singh Jamwal, Suresh tance of hand sanitization, Red Ribbon Club for cel- of crisis. Gupta,Mohd Saleem and Urmil Ganjoo. social distancing and wear- ebrating the day with great The programme was ing mask. The campaign enthusiasm. He further attended by Dr. Dinesh NOTICE was organized by GDC talked at length about the Kumar, Dr. Pinkey Rakwal Kalakote, to celebrate the teachings of Swami Vive- , Prof. Marve Sofi, Prof. I, Sunil Kumar S/o Bhola Nath R/o H.No. 52 National youth day, which kananda and the impor- Mohd Shakoor, Prof. Lakkar Mandi Janipur Jammu my Son has is celebrated to mark the tance of the same in the Sheetal and the Non-teach- been written as dervish instead of dervish birth anniversary of Swami present day scenario. ing staff of the college, lalotra in the School record that the true and Dr. Gupta further added Manoj Kumar Sharma, Vivekananda since 1985. correct name is dervish Lalotra. Objection if The day is celebrated as that students should also Devinder Singh, Parveen the Indian Government follow the footsteps of Kumari and Vishavjeet any may convey to Concern Authority within felt that the philosophy a great personality like Dutta. 7 days from the publication Top News of J&K Top News of J&K Jammu, Tuesday, January 12, 2021 Jammu, Monday, August 24, STATE 2020 12 “46 Industrial Estates for Kashmir, 24 for Jammu” Youth Congress beats Thallis Children as Ambassador of child Discrimination against Jammu region to wake-up sleeping BJP Govt, protection: Advisor Farooq Khan demands repeal of farm laws crosses all limits in BJP rule: Harsh Top News Report

JAMMU, Jan 12: The Jammu and Kashmir Youth Con- gress on Tuesday staged a strong protest in front of the Bharatiya Janata Party office here, by banging utensils to wake the Narendra Modi-led government at Centre which is not able to see the deaths of farmers who have been protesting against the three farm laws for more than 2 months now. Led by Uday Bhanu Chib, President of J&K unit of Top News Report dren Groups, representa- He stressed upon the Youth Congress, scores of members and activists gath- tive to Bal Ashram and need that children must be ered outside the BJP office at Trikuta Nagar. JAMMU, Jan 12: National Nari Niketan attended the awared that what is right The protestors were banging Thallis and Dhol even Development Foundation program, Sh. Ajay Salan, and what is wrong for as they raised slogans like ‘Kisaan Virodhi, Narendra J&K Jammu in collabora- DCPO Jammu presented them. Top News Report established by SIDCO, didates from Jammu region Modi!’ and ‘Kisaan Ekta Zindabad!’. The protestors said tion with District office vote to thanks. He strongly condemned 8 fell in Kashmir region was higher than that of that the BJP has been sleeping over the death of at least ICPS and with support Rajiv Khajuria Founder that employing children as JAMMU, Jan 12: “Despite and merely 4 in Jammu Kashmir. The Market Inter- 57 farmers who sacrificed their lives in the protests going from EU, organized a Emeritus, National Devel- domestic help and in child a highly discrimina- Division, he divulged. vention Scheme (MIS) was on at multiple borders to the national capital for the past training programme for opment foundation briefed labour and said that gov- tory Industrial package With 66% of the Indus- launched in Kashmir so two and a half months. “This government is sleeping child groups of Jammu to the house the contents of ernment is very serious on having been announced trial Estates falling in the as to procure the produce over the biggest protest in the history of India. The J&K mark National Youth Day the capacity building pro- such issues. by the GOI recently it is kitty of Kashmir, funds of valley based orchard- unit of BJP is celebrating Lohri today but it is ignoring at The institution of Engi- gram and overall activities He called on the rehabili- shocking that none of the allocation and Job avenues ists at MSP without pro- the fact that tens of lakhs of farmers, whose festival it is, neers, Channi, here. being organized by Nation- tation of children in need senior leaders of BJP have would also be apportioned viding similar facility to are sitting on Delhi borders in this biting cold since two Farooq Khan, Advisor al Development Founda- of care of protection under responded till date to the between the two regions in orchardists and aggrieved and a half months. BJP should be ashamed,” said Uday to LG was Chief Guest on tion for strengthening child ICPS Schemes and JJ Act. public outcries against the the same proportion there- farmers of Jammu region. Bhanu Chib, President J&K Youth Congress. the occasion while Shab- protection mechanize and He also suggested to alleged prejudicial treat- by doling out the most hos- Only recently the GOI “The farmers are the Annadatas of this country. They nam Shah Kamili SMD providing access to justice the Jammu police to start ment to Jammu with the tile discrimination to the announced the promo- fill our stomach while their sons sacrifice their lives ICPS, Neetu Gupta MD to the children Jammu and youth and Child connect motor mouths of the saf- already deprived Jammu tion of Kashmir saffron at protecting their fellow countrymen on the borders. It is ICDS, Shreedhar Patil SSP Kashmir. programme by deputing fron brigade also having region, lamented the NPP international level with- shameless of the Narendra Modi-led Centre government Jammu and Rajeshwar Rajeshwar Jamwal pre- one sensible man and one maintained a studied Chairman. out uttering a word about to ignore the death of 57 farmers on New Delhi borders,” Singh Jamwal Sr. advocate sented memorandum to sensible women constable silence. It has been report- Harsh asserted that Doda and Kishtwar saffron he said. Referring to the Supreme Court’s direction to put and representative of Civil the Advisor highlighting who are trained in child ed in media that out of 70 Jammu region was being which too has a universal the farm laws on hold, Chib said that now even the apex Society Alliance on Child issues, which can strength protection issues. Industrial estates sanc- administered the most appeal. The neglect of court has told the government that they are wrong. What Rights were present on the child protection in UT. He appealed to the chil- tioned for J&K UT, 46 are obnoxious dozes of dis- Jammu region under BJP is stopping them from repealing these black laws then, he occasion and addressed Farooq Khan in his dren and youth to be the allocated for Kashmir Divi- crimination even after rule has reached a stage asked. “BJP claims its love for Bharat Mata as supreme. the children by giving addressed called upon the eye and ear of the govt. to sion and merely 24 falls in the abrogation of Art 370 where the govt educational But what is happening has proved that Narendra Modi’s them good messages and children to act as an ambas- make child protection a the kitty of the marginal- and re-organization of institutions in dogra heart- love for Ambanis and Adanis is far higher than BJP’s ensured full cooperation sador of Child protection reality. ized, incarcerated Jammu the state with the centre land are insisting for adop- love for the sons of Bharat Mata. The Centre is ignoring of their respective depart- in their respective village. Khan complimented the region. The proposed and state govt seeming tion of Kashmiri culture the farmers’ issues to appease the likes of Ambanis and ments. He asked them to report efforts of National Devel- distribution being highly to be completely focused with reported directions Adanis,” Chib said. The programme started all child protection issues opment Foundation partic- biased and objectionable, on Kashmir. The recent issued to students of IIT Amon those who joined the protest include Ajaz Choud- with lighting of tradition- related to children in need ularly of its Founder Rajiv the Panthers Party seeks a select list released by the Jammu to wear Kashmir, hary Vice President JKPYC, Ricky Dalotra , Nimrandeep al lamp & paying tribute of Care and protection. He Khajuria and assured full fair deal for Jammu region govt in Fire Services Deptt ‘Pherans’ with ‘Afghani Singh, Ranjeet Chopra, Gen Secretaries JKPYC, Latish to Swami Vivekananda. said that the children are cooperation of the UT Govt with equal share in the had 620 selected candi- caps’, rued Singh. Sharma, Brinder Partap, Diveyansh Jamwal, Jagjoot Singh Around 100 children from abused in society as well to National Development said industrial package so dates from Kashmir with Urging upon the Dogra JKPYC Secretaries, Jahzaib Sariwal JKPYC Spokesper- 10 villages of Jammu Chil- as in family setting. Foundation. announced by the GOI”. merely 70 candidates from scholars, intellectuals, son, Ranjoot Singh JKPYC Chairman Sports Cell, Neeraj This was stated by Harsh Jammu. In another select members of civil society, Choudhary DYC President, Manav Choudhary, Sahil Dev Singh, JKNPP Chair- list of Assistant Professors social and political orga- Sagotra Vice President DYC , Happy Randhawa, Sunny Nat Manch stages street play ‘Yuva’ man and former Minister, in Bio Chemistry (clini- nizations to rise to the Jatt, Anirudh and Ashutosh AYC President. while addressing a press cal), all 12 selected candi- occasion to safeguard the Top News Report conference. dates belonged to Kashmir interests of Jammu and its DDC Kulgam monitors Snow clearance Elucidating the details of region. Similarly, the regu- people, he cautioned that JAMMU, Jan 12: On the allocation of the said Indus- larly selected candidates of any delay in the matter operations during night hours eve of Swami Vivekananda trial estates as appear- Health Deptt under SRO could result in irreparable Jayanti, Nat Manch per- ing in the media, Singh 24 numbering around damage. Top News Report formed Street play ‘Yuva’ expressed dismay that 1500 belonging to Jammu Surinder Chouhan Dis- as part of its ongoing out of 58 Industrial estates region were arbitrarily ter- trict President (Jammu KULGAM, Jan 12: The District Development Commissioner Tuesday series of Nukkad proposed to be set up by minated while allowing Rural), Raj Pratap Singh (DDC) Kulgam, Showkat Aijaz Bhat today visited several Natak at Jammu. SICOP, 38 were proposed their Kashmir counterparts Youth leader NPP and areas of the district during night hours to monitor snow The play was written and for Kashmir and merely 20 to continue. The J&K Bank Gurdeep Singh Youth Sec- clearance operation going on to widen the roads for smooth directed by Tarun Sharma, for Jammu. selection list was quashed retary (Jammu Rural) were movement of traffic. the play was based on the Likewise out of the 12 merely for the reason that also present in the press The DDC said that the Snow clearance operations have been importance of blood dona- Industrial Estates to be the number of selected can- conference. completed across all the roads of the district and now snow tion which sensitizes the the circumstances change to donate blood. Somehow clearance for widening of these roads have been initiated to importance of blood dona- and the friend’s family he managed to get a blood ensure hassle free traffic movement. He also instructed all tion. member was in need of donor. ‘Shastri’s slogan ‘Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan’ the officers and officials of the line departments to remain The play opens with blood. He was unable to The actors who per- alert and available to the people so that they do not suffer two friends talking about find a blood donor.He tried formed in the street play at any level The DDC during the visit was accompanied by blood donation and one hard to persuade people to were Tarun Sharma, Sid- was awakening call 55 years ago’ ACR Kulgam Mir Imtiyaz ul Aziz,Tehsildar Kulgam, Ali friend trying to persuade donate blood for his broth- harath Sharma and Sand- Mohammad Bhat and other officers. another friend. However er but nobody was willing eep Kumar. Top News Report nationally, nationally, politically, socially and other circumstances. JAMMU, Jan 12: The National Panthers The COVID-19 has instilled the fear of RDD Dir reviews performance of Department in Rajouri, Poonch districts Party with several other political activ- life in the heart of the citizens. War like tion of PMAY (G) houses, ists, intellectuals, lawyers and others paid situation in the country threatening the Top News Report rich tributes to Lal Bahadur Shastri, former peace and security of the nation and its He also asked to expedite Prime Minister of India on his 55th death residents. JAMMU, Jan 12: Direc- the progress under 14th anniversary, who died on January 11, 1966 In such a situation one remembers one tor, Rural Develop- Finance Commission in Tashkent immediately after signing a of the greatest leaders of India among ment, Jammu, Sudershan Award. peace agreement with Pakistan. which Lal Bahadur Shastri’s name became Kumar today reviewed The district officers Prof. Bhim Singh, Chief Patron of NPP immortal. Administrative issues and were instructed to fur- who had just qualified as a lawyer from He was the one who tried to establish the progress of different nish complete details of Aligarh Muslim University had an oppor- peace through talking to international schemes including Cen- works under MGNREGA tunity to call on Shastri at his official resi- forces and giving the priority to Kisans trally sponsored schemes against which liability has dence in New Delhi in connection with the and defenders of the country i.e. our sol- being implemented by the Publicity Officer, Rural Sponsored Schemes viz ances received Adminis- been reflected on MIS for problems, the people in J&K were facing. diers. Rural Department in the Development, Jammu and MGNREGA, PMAY, 14th trative Department (Off the year 2018-19, 2019-20 Prof. Bhim Singh submitted a memoran- He raised the slogan, ‘Jai Jawan, Jai twin Districts of Rajouri & concerned officials. FC, RGSA, NNBOMP was line), complaints/griev- and 2020-21. They were dum to Shastri ji urging direct intervention Kisan’, which is most relevant in today’s Poonch, here at a meeting. A detailed review of also reviewed. ances received anti-cor- told that the details should by the Prime Minister to work out a genu- situation. Prof. Bhim Singh said that he has The meeting was administrative issues The Assistant Com- ruption Bureau, filing of comprise number and ine resolution to ensure the delivery of a great opportunity to interact with Prime attended by Superin- including pending com- missioners Develop- replies in court cases etc nomenclature of works justice and extension of rule of law in J&K. Minister Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri on the tending Engineer, REW plaints on Grievance ment, Rajouri & Poonch and completion of works under liability amount, Prof. Bhim Singh was facing arrest war- situation in J&K. Jammu; Joint Director Portal, Administra- gave presentations about under various schemes physical status, and rants against him by J&K government and Yesterday, the nation paid tributes on (Adm); Deputy Director tive Grievance (Portal), the progress under the and simultaneous upda- number of bills prepared he had submitted a long memorandum to his 55th death anniversary. Today we (P&S); Accounts Officer; complaints/grievances schemes like MGNREGA, tion on the respective Por- against those works, pay- the then Prime Minister of India which need to look after our soldiers and farm- Assistant Commissioners received from Adminis- PMAY, 14th FC, RGSA, tals. ments made, and liability ers (kisans), this slogan is more relevant was published in full by Blitz weekly Development, Rajouri/ trative Department (Off NNBMOP & others. The Director impressed of works done. today than it sounded 55 years’ ago. newspaper from Bombay. Poonch along with Deal- line), complaints/griev- The Director stressed upon all the officers to be The Director enjoined Shastri was rearest of the rear politician Shastri advised Bhim Singh to wait in ing Assistants, Executive ances received from Anti- on time bound disposal punctual and adhere to the upon all the officers to in India in honesty, dedication & commit- New Delhi with his colleague Member of Engineers, REW Rajouri Corruption Bureau, filing of pending complaints set time line for payment work with a missionary ment to the national cause whose mission Parliament in South Block till he returns & Poonch, District Pan- of objections/replies in on Grievance Portal, of wages, completion of zeal and deliver the ben- was to serve the nation at every cost least from Tashkent. chayats Officers, Rajouri various court cases etc. Administrative Grievance works, geo tagging, prep- efits of the schemes at the Shastri died and it was a great surprise caring for his personal interest or welfare. & Poonch, Divisional The progress of Centrally (Portal), complaints/griev- aration of bills, comple- grass root level. for the people of the world and the coun- His message to the youth and new gen- try. It was a long history which deserves eration shall be a great source of inspira- special attention of the political leadership tion to make India great and strong. of India in particular. This was the resolution adopted unani- Orientation prog held for newly appointed Veterinary Assistant Surgeons Prof. Bhim Singh left Delhi after the death mously in a special meeting of the Panthers Top News Report nary Doctors recently appointed and dedication in their working. successful career ahead. of Shastri and was detained in Jammu. He Party activists in J&K late last evening. in Animal Husbandry Department She also told them to work with On the occasion, Dr. Sunil Bazaz, remained under detention for more than Prof. Bhim reminded the Young Panthers JAMMU, Jan 12: Animal Hus- were introduced to the working of utmost zeal and always be sup- extension Officer gave a power seven months in the Special Jail at Canal about the greatness of the second Prime bandry Department, Jammu the department. portive to the farming community. point presentation on hierarchy of Road, Jammu which was raised for Sheikh Minister of India, Lal Bahadur Shastri who today organized an orientation Director Animal Husbandry Deputy Director (AH), Dr. Mat- the department and farmer wel- Mohd Abdullah. had bank balance almost nil at the time of programme for newly appointed Department, Jammu, Vivek loob A. fare schemes. Sharma, in her welcome address, Tak, in his address, shared some The Booklet of departmental Prof. Bhim Singh said that India is pass- his death and his family were living in an Veterinary Assistant surgeons, exhorted upon the new entrants to valuable tips of Do’s and Don’ts schemes was also distributed ing through an upheaval situation inter- ordinary rented house. here in the conference hall of the AH Directorate. Sixty (60) Veteri- imbibe values of sincerity, honesty to be followed and wished them a among the participants.

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