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Letters to the lifesaving medicines, hospital beds, banks and NBFCs should be cancelled government-accounts (state and ventilators, vaccines made available by which do not take instant action to central) and their undertakings hook or by crook to lessen fatalities! withdraw all legal and arbitration including salary-accounts must only be editor - S N Kabra process after OTS. RBI and DFS should with public-sector banks. India ignored warnings from UK ensure termination of service of - Subhash Chandra Agrawal which is the reason for the health RBI and DFS should cancel licences irresponsible officers not taking instant crisis in our country of private banks and NBFCs who action to close all recovery-processes Oxygen Express leaving Vizag Our country is facing its worst ever illegally continue with legal and after OTS. Banks and NBFCs initiate for Maharashtra health crisis as covid cases surpass 3 arbitration processes legal and arbitration proceedings in Visakhapatnam Steel Plant Lakhs in a single day which is cause for Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and cities other than loan-disbursal even despatched 105 tonnes of Medical concern. United Kingdom had warned Department of Financial Services (DFS) though both loan-givers and borrowers Liquid Oxygen by a special Train called the world of the double mutant but should formulate strict-most guidelines have offices in same city. Rule should be Oxygen Express leading to India ignored all warnings which is the for those private banks and Non- to initiate any legal or arbitration Maharashtra. There is shortage of reason of the grim virus scenario in our Banking-Financial-Companies (NBFCs) process only at the city of loan disbursal. supply of oxygen. Hence country. A stich in time saves nine & which illegally and unethically continue There should be a complete ban on Visakhapatnam Steel plant and Indian Britain announced a lockdown of 3 with harassing borrowers by continuing motivating people for taking loans Railways jointly have undertaken this months which was lifted last week with legal and arbitration process through telephone and mobile calls. task, which is laudable, as it is timely when things improved in that country. despite One-Time-Settlement (OTS) of Otherwise also private banks and help for covid positive patients in need India ignored all warning signs & loans. Borrowers have to spend time NBFCs adopt all types of goondaism by of oxygen in hospitals in Maharashtra. went ahead with elections in some and money on lawyers to face such sending goons of hired recovery- - K Lakshman Rao States, Kumbh Mela, IPL & other un- useless cases, apart from bearing big agencies. It is also learnt that accounts locking measures which has mental torture which even can be fatal of Delhi Police and Mumbai Police Readers are requested to mail boomerang into a fatal epidemic that for loan-takers having settled loans together with salary-accounts of police Letters to the Editor only at may cost the nation dearly in terms of under OTS. It seems that it is yet other officers are with a private Bank which human lives & economic downturn. tactics of private banks and NBFCs to misuses its relations with police-officers [email protected] Medical infrastructure needs to be recover extra amounts specially from in pampering its recovery-agencies No postal letters will be entertained strengthened at all costs & oxygen, uneducated borrowers. Licences of such adopting goon-practices. All (The views expressed are authors' own.) afternoonvoice.com [email protected] afternoon_voice afternoonvoicenews

SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 2021 City AFTERNOON VOICE, MUMBAI 04 Another Hospital, Another tragedy 14 covid patients killed Leaders mourn Dilip Walse at private hospital in Virar Patil orders over the incident probe in Virar oon after the incident hospital fire Prime minister Narendra SModi, Union Minister Rajnath Singh, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and several other political leaders were condoled the deaths on social media. D e f e n s e PMO office m i n i s t e r am, he added. q u o t e d R a j n a t h AV Staff There were 18 patients in the P r i m e Singh while [email protected] ICU when the fire broke out, the M i n i s t e r e x p re s s i n g official said. Five patients were N a r e n d r a grief over the Special Correspondent s many as 14 COVID-19 rescued and shifted to other M o d i a s incident said, [email protected] patients lost their lives hospitals in the area. saying, “The “Saddened Aafter a massive blaze The other patients in the f i r e a t a by the loss of aharashtra Home erupted at the intensive care hospital were not affected as C O V I D - 1 9 lives due to Minister Dilip Walse unit of a private hospital in the damage was confined to hospital in tragic fire at a Hospital in MPatil on Friday said he Palghar district’s Virar area in the ICU. Virar is tragic. Condolences to Palghar, Maharashtra. My has asked the state Director the early hours of Friday. In a statement, Chief Minister those who lost their loved ones. condolences to the bereaved General of Police (DGP) to The authority informed that Uddhav Thackeray's office said May the injured recover soon.” families. Praying for the speedy conduct an in-depth probe into there were 90 patients in the he "has expressed sorrow" over Devendra recovery of the injured.” the fire at a hospital in Virar, hospital, 18 of them in the ICU, the deaths. "He has directed that F a d n a v i s “Tragic news has been which claimed the lives of when the fire broke out after a blast other patient undergoing t w e e t e d , received from 14coronavirus patients. in the AC unit. The dead include treatment should not be harmed “One more Vijay Vallabh The blaze erupted in the ICU five women and nine men. and should be relocated devastating C O V I D located on the second floor of According to visuals the immediately. After learning i n c i d e n t . c e n t r e i n the four-storeyed Vijay Vallabh smoke-filled ICU in a disarray about the fire, the Chief Minister D e e p l y Virar about Hospital, a private facility, at after the blaze, with the ceiling himself has spoken to the p a i n e d t o the death of Virar in Palghar district in the falling off in some places, beds concerned officials and asked know about patients due wee hours of Friday. and other furniture strewn them to first of all give priority to loss of lives in to a fire. My In a tweet, Walse Patil said the around and kin of the deceased extinguishing the fire completely Virar Covid Hospital ICU fire. My d e e p e s t fire incident, which claimed the wailing outside the hospital. and ensure that treatment on deepest condolences to condolences lives of 13 COVID-19 patients, The fire broke out in the ICU other patients continues," the bereaved families. Wishing to the families of the victims. I was "extremely unfortunate on the second floor of the four- official statement read. speedy recovery to injured appeal to the State Govt and and painful". storeyed Vijay Vallabh Hospital Former BJP MP Kirit Somaiya #COVID19 patients. We Congress workers to provide all "The DGP has been directed at Virar shortly after 3 am, an said authorities should check if demand an in-depth inquiry & necessary assistance," said, to conduct an in-depth probe official said. Firefighters there was a fire safety audit of strong action against those Congress leader Rahul into the incident," the minister extinguished the blaze at 5.20 the hospital. responsible.” Gandhi. said. COVID: BMC announces procedure to NIA held one more Mumbai cop in Mumbai Dabbawalas prevent oxygen-related emergencies in city connection with Ambani bomb scare became a fundraiser n Friday, the civic body of will be made available to the "Mane was called by the NIA over Rs 20 lakh the city Brihanmumbai BMC's ward controls and the AV Staff Municipal Corporation Food and Drugs Administration for questioning on Thursday in n just four days with the help O [email protected] connection with the Ambani (BMC) announced that it has (FDA). of a fundraiser organization fixed a procedure to prevent any Hospitals will have to register security scare and Mansukh as more than 1000 people Hiran murder cases," the official I emergencies due to oxygen their demand for oxygen at least he National Investigation have donated so far through supply amid the COVID-19 24 hours before or as per their Agency (NIA) on Friday said. Milaap 20 lakh rupees. pandemic. agreement, whichever is the arrested Mumbai police He was arrested after his The president of the Mumbai T involvement came to light. Mane According to the civic body earliest, it was stated. inspector Sunil Mane in Tiffin Box Suppliers Charity Trust official they have asked all "Hospitals will have to inform connection with the recovery of will be produced in a court, the official said. Ulhas Shantaram Muke, said this hospitals in the city and various ward control rooms if the oxygen an explosives-laden SUV near was a great experience, people departments of the civic supply is not made available industrialist Mukesh Ambani's Following his arrest, Mane was taken to a state-run hospital for genuinely came forward and administration to strictly follow within 16 hours," the release residence and the murder of donated funds in their capacities. the protocol. stated. Thane based businessman medical check-up. The central agency had earlier arrested two Acknowledged everyone who As per the procedure, chief The procedure also contains Mansukh Hiran in the month of came forward and exhibited his engineers of the mechanical and detailed information about what March. Hiran's body was found in more persons- suspended or her support. electric departments will prepare needs to be done if suppliers a creek in Thane on March 5. Mumbai police constable Vinayak T h e s e c o n d w a v e o f a data sheet containing ward- failed to deliver oxygen well With this, NIA has so far Shinde and cricket bookie Naresh wise details of all private COVID- within the stipulated time, it was arrested three police officers in Gor. coronavirus pandemic-induced 19 hospitals, their oxygen stated. The administration has Mumbai, including suspended Mane, who was in charge of lockdown and struggling to suppliers and types of cylinders also asked all ward offices, the assistant police inspector Sachin Unit-11 (Kandivali) of the make ends meet, Mumbai’s they have. public health department and Waze and his colleague Riyaz Mumbai crime branch, was Dabbawalas reached out for The BMC also mentioned in the hospitals to strictly follow this Kazi, in connection with these transferred in the wake of the help. And, their appeal was met statement that t the information procedure. cases. Ambani security scare case. with equal excitement. afternoonvoice.com [email protected] afternoon_voice afternoonvoicenews

SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 2021 Nation AFTERNOON VOICE, MUMBAI 05 Leaving with happiness, goodwill and very Just news Badrinath Dham covered in blanket fond memories” CJI Bobde over his Retirment of snow utgoing Chief Justice retiring today. happiness, goodwill with very adrinath Dham in the of India (CJI) Sharad He headed the Indian fond memories of wonderful Chamoli district got OArvind Bobde Friday j u d i c i a r y d u r i n g t h e a r g u m e n t s , e x c e l l e n t Bcovered in a blanket of said he was leaving the unprecedented COVID-19 presentation, good behaviour, snow after receiving snowfall S u p r e m e C o u r t w i t h pandemic ensuring that the commitment to the cause of on Friday. Badrinath Dham, “happiness, goodwill and very apex court kept functioning justice from not only Bar but all Ghangaria, and Mana villages fond memories” and the albeit via video conferencing. connected with it,” Bobde, in Chamoli district have been satisfaction of having done his “I must say that last day has who was speaking on his last in receiving snowfall since Friday best. evoked mixed feelings which is the apex court, said. morning. According to Indian Justice Bobde, who decided difficult to describe. I have been Bobde said he was demitting Meteorological Department (IMD), fairly widespread to several key cases during his a part of the ceremonial bench office after 21 years as judge widespread rainfall or snowfall tenure including the historic before but did not feel such and it has been his richest with isolated thunderstorms or A y o d h y a v e r d i c t , w a s mixed feelings which could experience in the top court and gusty winds is likely over administered oath as the 47th enable me to say things clearly. the camaraderie with brother Western Himalayan Region CJI in November 2019 and is “I leave this court with judges has been wonderful. and isolated to scattered r a i n f a l l w i t h i s o l a t e d Jeep fall into Ganga Thrissur Pooram is thunderstorms or gusty winds also over adjoining plains of River; 9 bodies recovered, celebrated without northwest India during the next 24 hours. several missing people’s participation COVID: Situation in AP is under control n d h r a P r a d e s h ' s Principal Secretary A(Medical, Health and Family Welfare) Anil Kumar Singhal has said that the Covid situation in the state is under control. "The situation in the state is under control and there nnual Hindu festival, the festival is being celebrated is no shortage of either beds or oxygen in the hospitals," said t least nine persons bodies have been taken out of Thrissur Pooram is without the participation of the travelling in a jeep died the river. However, a search is Singhal on Friday. As per the Abeing celebrated at common public, once again this directions of Chief Minister on Friday after their on to rescue eight to nine A Kerala's Thiruvambadi and year. Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, he vehicle fell into the Ganga River persons reported to be missing. Paramekkavu Temples on Friday The number of participants said the 104 call centre has at Peepapu in Patna. The rescue operations are on amid the COVID-19. The a n d e l e p h a n t s i n t h e been strengthened, which has Many persons are reported to with the help of the National festival, which is celebrated on processions was also reduced already started receiving an be missing. A police official said Disaster Response Force (NDRF) the day of Pooram as per the in view of the pandemic. increasing number of calls. a group of people were and the State Disaster Response Malayalam calendar month of Earlier this week, in a meeting returning to Danapur in a jeep Force (SDRF) teams." Medam, is popularly known for held by Kerala s Chief on Friday morning after The deceased have been its parading of elephants Secretary, had decided that the Centre supplying drugs attending a wedding. Suddenly identified as Ramakant Singh Panchavadyam and mega public would not be allowed at the person driving the jeep lost (75), Geeta Devi (60), Arvind display of fireworks. the temples' rituals. Only the in biased manner, control over the vehicle at Pipa Singh (50), Saroj Devi (65), Unlike the usual times when organisers of the festival were alleges Rajasthan govt bridge and it fell into the Anuradha Devi (75) and Ashish the festival attracts huge given permission to be Ganga. (8). The bodies of two other crowds from across Kerala and present, but with the guideline h e R a j a s t h a n Government has come Danapur police station in- kids, aged 12 and 14, are yet to other states, owing to the surge t o f o l l o w C O V I D - 1 9 out openly accusing the charge A. K. Sah said, "Nine be identified. in COVID-19 cases in Kerala , protocols. T central gover nment of adopting a biased attitude in supplying life saving drugs to BJP asks Delhi govt to fix oxygen price the desert state as the COVID h e B J P o n F r i d a y "Families of Covid patients Kapoor pointed out that a six numbers surge each day, demanded the Delhi are being forced to run around liter oxygen cylinder gets refilled raising the demand for government should fix the city to procure oxygen both for Rs 400 to Rs 900 in different Remdesivir and oxygen in the T state. The Rajasthan ministers oxygen prices in the national in small hospitals or in home parts of the city. released a few figures to capital as patients are forced to isolation. Oxygen is available in "This price is exorbitantly showcase the alleged biased high and ideally should be buy it at exorbitant rates. the city at prominent industrial attitude of the central In a letter to Chief Minister zones like Badarpur, Okhla, around Rs 150 for a six liter government and said that Arvidn Kejriwal, Delhi BJP Mayapuri, Lawrence Road, refill. I agree no Government Rajasthan is getting 205 metric Spokesperson Praveen Shankar Shahdara, Palam, Punjabi Bagh can overnight produce or tonne of oxygen while the Kapoor said oxygen is available and in Old Delhi but strangely increase supply of oxygen to Gujarat government is getting in prominent industrial zones its rates differ across the city meet sudden spurt in demand demand that please rise to the much more oxygen when the but its rates differ across the city and keep changing every hour," for Covid patients but it can moment and fix rates of oxygen active cases are low there and keep changing every hour. Kapoor wrote. surely stop the loot. I therefore for sale in Delhi," Kapoor said. compared to Rajasthan. afternoonvoice.com [email protected] afternoon_voice afternoonvoicenews

SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 2021 World AFTERNOON VOICE, MUMBAI 06 To combat spread of COVID 19, Canada After first dose of vaccine, temporarily cancels flight from India, Pakistan UK infections drop by 65% ovid-19 infections in ith rising COVID Indian citizens accounted for 20 adults of all ages fell by cases, Canada's per cent of all international C65% after a first dose of Wgovernment said arrivals, they represented over AstraZeneca or Pfizer vaccine in that it would temporarily bar 50 per cent of the positive tests UK research, which scientists passenger flights from India and conducted by Canadian airport said showed the real-world Pakistan for 30 days starting on officials. impact of the nation's Thursday as part of stricter "By eliminating direct travel i m m u n i s a t i o n c a m p a i g n measures to combat the spread from these countries, public against the pandemic. of the virus. health experts will have the Crucially, the research was According to the state run time to evaluate the ongoing conducted at a time when a media houses, the center-left 11.30 p.m. (0330 GMT Friday), epidemiology of that region new and more infectious vaccination programme - one of Liberal government of Prime does not affect cargo flights. and to reassess the situation," variant of the coronavirus, the world's fastest - was having Minister Justin Trudeau acted India on Thursday recorded she told a news conference. called B1.1.7, was dominant in a "significant impact". after prominent right-leaning the world's highest daily tally of Some report also claimed that Britain, but still found The data come from two politicians complained Ottawa 314,835 Covid-19 infections France is imposing a 10-day vaccination was just as effective studies that are part of the in elderly people and those with had not done enough to amid fears about the ability of quarantine for travelers from COVID-19 Infection Survey - a underlying health conditions as collaboration between Oxford combat the third wave of crumbling health services to Brazil, Chile, Argentina, South it was in the young and healthy. University, the government's infections ripping through cope. Africa and India, while the UAE “These real-world findings health department, and the Canada. Canadian Health Minister has suspended all flights from are extremely promising," Office of National Statistics. The ban, which takes effect at India. Patty Hajdu said that while health minister James Bethell Both studies were published said in a statement as the data online as preprints on Friday were published. He said they and have not yet been peer- Prez Macron to India amid covid spike showed Britain's COVID-19 reviewed. France is with you, ready to provide support “Short and powerful": Japan to mid the rising cases of swept the country. COVID 19 and shortage The worsening COVID-19 declare emergency in some states Aof medical equipment situation has seen a surge in the in India, French President demand for medical oxygen fter taking a cabinet Emmanuel Macron said that and beds for the COVID-19 meeting on Friday, France stands ready to provide patients and many states are AJapan to declare "short its support to India in its fight reporting an acute shortage in and powerful" states of against COVID-19. essential medical supplies. emergency for Tokyo, Osaka The pandemic situation in Availability of oxygen is a key and two other prefectures, as the country deteriorated with element in the treatment of the country struggles to contain over 3 lakh infections being certain medical conditions in a resurgent pandemic just three reported in a day. new COVID19 cases on Friday the COVID infection. months ahead of the Olympics. F r e n c h A m b a s s a d o r with 2,263 fatalities in the last With the COVID-19 situation Under a new state of Emmanuel Lenin taking to 24 hours, as per Union Health worsening, many countries emergency for April 25 to May twitter and wrote, "I want to Ministry. The country's caseload have imposed travel restrictions 11, the government will require send a message of solidarity to has topped 1.62 crores. The on travellers from India. restaurants, bars, and karaoke the movement of people, and the Indian people, facing a death toll due to infection France on Wednesday parlours serving alcohol to we have to do it decisively," said resurgence of COVID-19 cases. stands at 1,86,920. announced that it will impose a close, and big sporting events Nishimura, speaking at the start France is with you in this Prime Minister Narendra 10-day quarantine for travellers to be held without spectators, of a meeting with a panel of struggle, which spares no-one. Modi, in an address to the arriving from India in the Economy Minister Yasutoshi experts to discuss the proposed We stand ready to provide our nation Tuesday evening, called coming days to prevent the Nishimura said. measures. support," the second Covid wave a spread of a COVID-19 variant The minister said that “We need powerful, short India has reported 3,32,730 "toofan" (storm) that has found in India. breaching the restrictions will in and focused measures," he some cases carry penalties said, asking people to under a recently revised law. remember the lockdowns of Pakistan president accuses India "We absolutely have to limit last spring and stay at home. for carry out terrorism in Balochistan Massive fire breaks out at n a scatting attack, Pakistan Afghan Reconciliation Process, Shanghai factory in China; 8 killed President Arif Alvi has said saying that the US' decision to n a tragic incident, at least blaze was brought under It h a t I n d i a i s u s i n g withdraw its forces from the eight people, including two control at 6:20 a.m. Friday. The Afghanistan's soil to carry out war-torn country is a positive Ifirefighters, have been bodies of the eight people have t e r r o r i s t a c t i v i t i e s i n s t e p t o w a rd s p e a c e i n confirmed dead in a fire that been found. A preliminary Balochistan. Afghanistan. broke out at a factory in investigation suggested that While speaking to the US "Pakistan will try to persuade S h a n g h a i o n T h u r s d a y. the surrounding atmosphere media on various issues Mr. Alvi the Taliban to take part in the According to local authority the and water body have not been said, “On ties between New Turkey conference," said the blaze took place in the polluted. Delhi and Islamabad, Pakistan President. afternoon around 1:30 p.m. at The sewage from the fire- c a n n o t m o v e t o w a r d s On India's involvement in to meddle in the affairs of the plant in Jinshan District, extinguishing operation has normalisation of ties with India terrorist activities in Pakistan, Balochistan and carry out which mainly manufactures been collected for treatment. it rolls back its August 5 decision Alvi said that Pakistan has terrorism there," he said. The electronic-product accessories. The cause of the fire is under to scrap Indian-occupied informed the global community president also asserted that the The information office of the further investigation. Further Kashmir's autonomy.” of India's designs. relations between Pakistan and district government said the information is underway. He commented on the "India is using the Afghan soil the US are improving. afternoonvoice.com [email protected] afternoon_voice afternoonvoicenews

SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 2021 Kids AFTERNOON VOICE, MUMBAI 07 Laugh-A-Thon Prayers Two Frogs Advertisement in a long island shop: "Guitar, for sale...... cheap...... no strings Answered With The Same Problem attached". God is happy! He has nce, a group of frogs pit. But keep falling back. cleared all the backlog was roaming around Soon, one of the two frogs Advertisement in a hospital waiting room: of prayers of his Othe forest in search of started to believe the other "Smoking helps you lose weight. water. Suddenly, two frogs in frogs — that they’ll never be One lung at a time!" devotees. the group accidentally fell into able to escape the pit and 1. Kids: I wish we had a deep pit. eventually died after giving up. On a bulletin board: no school and could The other frogs worried The other frog keeps trying "Success is relative. The more the success, the more the play all day. "Done". about their friends in the pit. and eventually jumps so high relatives". Seeing how deep the pit that he escapes the pit. The 2. Wives: I want the was, they told the two frogs other frogs were shocked at this When I read about the evils of drinking, undivided attention of that there was no way they and wondered how he did it. I gave up reading. my husband. "Done". could escape the deep pit and The difference was that the second frog was deaf and 3. Husbands: I'm sick that there was no point in Wife (to husband): Honey, who is Alarm and why does trying. couldn’t hear the of this traffic, I wish I They continued to constantly discouragement of the group. she call you every morning at 5.45? could work from home. discourage them as the two He simply thought they were frogs tried to jump out of the cheering him on! My grandfather is eighty and still doesn't need glasses. "Done". He drinks straight out of the bottle. 4. Working Moms: I Moral of the story: wish I could spend some People’s opinion of you will affect you, only if you believe it to be You know your kids have grown up when — quality time with my so. It’s better to believe in yourself. Your daughter begins to put on lipstick or when your son starts to wipe it off. kids at home. "Done". 5. Students: I wish I Sign in a beer bar: had no exams. "Done". "Those of you who are drinking to forget, please do pay 6. Old Parents: I wish in advance". our kids could spend Sign on the noticeboard of a driving school: some more time with us "If your wife wants to learn to drive, don't stand in her way". rather than being busy everyday. "Done". Find the difference Behind every great man, 7. Employee: I'm There is a surprised woman. slogging too much. I need a break. The reason men lie is because women ask too many questions. "Done". 8. Employers: I have Laugh and the world laughs with you, no life of my own. I wish snore and you sleep alone. I could relax. "Done". 9. Earth: I cant The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is the fact that It has never tried to contact us. breathe, I wish I could get a break from all this Sign at a barber's saloon: pollution and chaos. "We need your heads to run our business. "Done". Beware of what you Laughter makes you happy. It works faster than alcohol. wish. You might just get it without a warning! Funny Riddles 1. What do you call an ant who fights crime? A. vigilanty!

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SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 2021 Classified AFTERNOON VOICE, MUMBAI 08 HR Manager Full Time Specialist (PG Diploma, MS/MD) In Employee's (Techt Talent India) State Insurance Corporation - ESIC Recruitment Job Description Recruitment For: Full Time Specialist (PG Diploma, are entitled to such reservation as per eligibility Position: HR Manager MS/MD) prescribed in the Notice and as per the instructions Education: Graduate in any discipline (Most No Of Vacancies: 01 Preferred: MBA-HR) issued by Govt. of India. They should also be in Last Date: 25/04/2021 Experience: Minimum Relevant Exp. of 01 yr+ (More possession of the certificates in the prescribed Address: Employee's State Insurance Corporation, Exp. more preferable) format of Govt. of India in support of their claim. Functional Area: HR - Recruitment / Employee Mumbai, Maharashtra 400093 Candidates claiming reservation/ agenrelaxation Relations / Manager Qualification: MBBS With P.G. Degree Or equivalent under OBC Category should submit the latest OBC with post PG experience of 3 years or PG Diploma Certificate given at Annexure -”B” prescribed vide Desired Candidate Skills having post PG experience of 05 Years respectively in Govt. of India, Department of Personal and Training ● Excellent command of English particular Specialty. OM No. 36012/22/93-Estt.(SCT) dated 15.11.93 ● Excellent communication and problem-solving Pay Scale: As per 7th CPC LEVEL-11 in the PAY along with Self Declaration given at Annexure “C” skills MATRIX, pay of Rs.67,700/- plus Other allowances as failing which the benefit of reservation or age ● Should have past experience in HR Profile specially admissible from time to time. No Transport relaxation will not be given. 5) ESI Corporation may in *Recruitment, Employee Relations and their allowance is admissible increase or decrease or cancel filling up of any or Grievance - Redressal*. Age Limit: Not exceeding 66 years of age. all the post without assigning any reasons at the ● Should work pro-actively and dedicatedly discretion of the Appointing Authority. 6) The ● Able to carry out tasks within deadlines How To Apply For ESIC Vacancy: recruitments are purely on contractual basis and ● Basic presentation skills Candidates seeking reservation/Age relaxation selected candidates will have no claim for ● Able to multi-task, if required benefits under SC/ST/OBC /PWD category must regularization of the service in the hospital. 7) The Job Description ensure that they are entitled to such reservation as selection is subject to the candidates proving their ● Recruit new talent per eligibility prescribed in the Notice and as per the medical fitness and verification of their Character ● Managing and maintaining Employees and built instructions issued by Govt. of India. They should and Antecedents. 8) The Competent Authority relations also be in possession of the certificates in the reserves the right to fill up all or not to fill up any ● Redressal of Employees' grievances, if any. prescribed format of Govt. of India in support of post. 9) In case regular incumbent joins in, the Note: The candidate should be willing to sign at- their claim. Candidates claiming reservation/ age appointment shall be terminated immediately. The least one year... relaxation under OBC Category should submit the discretion will be solely of Medical Superintendent. latest OBC Certificate given at” prescribed vide Govt. 10) No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, and Temporary of India, Department of Personal and Training OM appearing in the walk-in-interview. 11) Application No. 36012/22/93-Estt.(SCT) dated 15.11.93 along Experience should be submitted for each post separately along with Self Declaration given at Annexure “C” failing with requisite fee. 12) The Medical Superintendent HR recruitment: 0- 3 year which the benefit of reservation or age relaxation Work: 0-3 year reserves the right to alter the date or cancel the will not be given. Human Resources: 0-3 year interview General Instructions: Education Detail of Interview: 24.04.2021 (09:30AM) - Reservation for PWD/Other reserved categories will Bachelor/Master's 25.04.2021 (03:00PM) be executed as per Central Government Rule. 2) Venue of Interview: 4 th Floor, Employee State Age relaxation for OBC / SC / ST / PWD / Ex- Siya Insurance Corporation, Sub Regional Office, Marol, Servicemen will be as per rule. 3) Fee for General, (Hr Executive) Panchdeep Bhavan, Plot No.9, Rood No.-7, MIDC Contact No.: 9711067935 EWS & OBC is Rs.300/- for SC & ST is Rs.125/- Marol, Maheshwari Nagar, Andheri (East), Mumbai- (Nonrefundable) (DD in favour of ESI Fund A/C 400093. Internet Work with Incentives No.1) & No fees for Women & PWD. 4) Candidates Job Type: CONTRACTOR seeking reservation/Age relaxation benefits under Job Details: Official Website Document (Digital Marketing Executives) SC/ST/OBC /PWD category must ensure that they (shorturl.at/twyS7) Job Description Computer operator, data entry person Sr Executive Marketing Mumbai (Spykar) ● TFG Vacations India Pvt Ltd are looking for the candidates to promote and do online marketing for ● Company need Candidates who are willing to work Job Profile: our company. It's a Part Time work from home with from anywhere to promote our services of the ● Strong with PR & Content Corporate flexible working hours. company Online through Internet advertising. It is a communication. ● Just spend 2-3 hrs daily and earn huge income Part time - work from home job. 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SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 2021 Classified AFTERNOON VOICE, MUMBAI 09 Post Doctoral Fellow (M.Phil/Ph.D) Project Administrative Assistant (Graduate) Authorised Officer In Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd - HAL Recruitment In Advanced Centre For (Graduate, Any Post Graduate) Recruitment For: Project Administrative Assistant Treatment Research And Education (Graduate) In Seepz Special Economic In Cancer - ACTREC Recruitment No Of Vacancies: 04 Last Date: 27/03/2021 Zone Recruitment Recruitment For: Post Doctoral Fellow (M.Phil/Ph.D) Address: G. G. Agarkar Road, , Pune , Maharashtra Recruitment For: Authorised Officer (Graduate, Any No Of Vacancies: 01 411 004 Post Graduate) Last Date: 05/04/2021 Qualification Graduate of a UGC recognized No Of Vacancies: 08 Address: Advanced Centre for Treatment Research university or equivalent in any discipline Address: Seepz Special Economic Zone, Mumbai, and Education in Cancer , Mumbai, Maharashtra Pay Scale: Rs. 18,000/- + HRA Maharashtra 400096 410210 Age Limit: 50 years Qualification: Period of deputation including period Qualification: Doctoral degree in biochemistry, Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of of deputation in another ex-cadre post held biotechnology and Life Sciences and related Tally/Accounting Software/HR/ERP/MS-CIT etc. with immediately preceding the appointment in the same biological fields from a recognized university. experience of 1 year. English typing speed on a or some other organization/department of the Pay Scale: Rs.40, OOO/- per month. computer with 8000 key depressions per hour. Central Government shall ordinarily not exceed three Experience Requirements: Minimum one year of Job Responsibilities: Coordinating - Interviews, Leave years. The maximum age limit for appointment by post Ph.D. experience will be preferred. Experience management, Filing management, correspondence deputation shall be not exceeding 56 years as on the with funding agencies, hostel accommodations etc., in recombinant protein purification, molecular closing date of receipt of applications.) Managing budgets and expenditure, Preparing biology, structural biology biochemistry, and cell Pay Scale: Pay Band and Grade Pay — Level 7 (9300- UCs, Funding Management, Bill passing etc. based experiments are required. Extensive 34800 + 4600) (Pre-revised) Purchasing overview, Follow-up, Receiving Age Limit: The maximum age limit for appointment experience in mammalian cell culture, apoptosis Procedures, Sundry Purchases, maintenance of stock by deputation shall be not exceeding 56 years as on assays, in vivo animal model studies is desirable. register etc. Hindi translation and typing work. the closing date of receipt of applications.) Use of modern office equipment's, use and update Job Responsibilities: To sub-clone, design mutants, the knowledge of different software used in express and purify proteins. Perform biochemical, sections/units such as administration, accounts, How To Apply For Seepz Special Economic Zone biophysical, Structural and cell-based studies with purchase, stores etc. Any other work as entrusted Vacancy: relevant proteins to characterize their interactions. by the superiors. The applicants are advised to forward Advance copy of the application to this office. However, the application can be considered only after receipt through proper How To Apply For ACTREC Vacancy: Candidates How To Apply For HAL Vacancy: Google Form Link channel. Application found incomplete and in absence fulfilling the requirements should send mail to (shorturl.at/dwCLS) - PROJECT ADMINISTRATIVE of above requirements will not be entertained. The [email protected] mentioning the Post ASSISTANT ON CONTRACT BASIS Up to 27th March, 2021 Application along with requisite documents may be Doctoral Fellow in the subject and attaching recent forwarded to the following address:- Development CV highlighting the relevant experience and Commissioner SEEPZ Special Economic Zone, Govt. of General Instructions: 1. The above positions are qualification by 05.04.2021 till 5.30 pm. India, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, SEEPZ Service contractual engagement and not for any type of Centre Building, Andheri (E), Mumbai-400096. The last appointment in A.R.I. temporary or otherwise and Detail of Interview: 05.04.2021 till 5.30 pm. date of receipt of applications is from the date of issue therefore it would not confer any right implicit or Venue of Interview: Eligible candidates will be of this advertisement. Application received after the explicit for consideration against any ARI or funding informed by reply email about the tentative timing due date will not be considered. Application on agency's post. 2. The appointment may be of Zoom Interview. Selected candidates will have to proforma (Annexure-I) of eligible and willing officers terminated any time by one month's notice by the who could be relieved in the event of selection along come to ACTREC and will be allowed to join after Institute without assigning any reason. In case of with following documents may be submitted through verification of their original certificates. resignation from the post, Project Assistant has to give one month's prior notice in writing. The notice proper channel: a) ACR grading for last Five Years duly Job Type: CONTRACTOR period may be waived off at the discretion of the attested by the competent authority, b) Vigilance Director, ARI. Before relieving the post he/she should clearance Certificate, c) Integrity Certificate, d) Details of Job Details: Official Website Document complete the NO DUES etc. formalities. penalty if any imposed during last 10 years any (shorturl.at/pzRU2) proceedings pending contemplated.Tenure of deputation normally is 3 (Three) years as per DOPT's Job Type: CONTRACTOR guidelines. The terms and conditions of deputation will Printing supervisor, be regulated in accordance with the Instructions printing operators Job Details: Official Website Document contained in Ministry of Finance 0M No. (shorturl.at/bklnL) 02/29/91/Estt.(Pay-II) dated 5/1/1994 as amended JOB FUNCTION: Anchoring/TV/Films/Production from time to time to draw pay of the post held by them INDUSTRY: Printing/Packaging Life Insurance - in the parent department plus deputation allowance in SPECIALIZATION: Production/Technical accordance with and subject to the conditions laid QUALIFICATION: Any Graduate Sales Manager- Maharashtra down in the Ministry of Personnel Public Grievances EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full Time Job Description and Pensions, Department of Personnel & Training 0M No.2/8/97-ESTT (Pay-II) dated 11.03.1998 & No. JOB DESCRIPTION ● Appointment of Life Insurance Agents. 2/22/B/Estt/Pay/l I dated 3/9/2008 as modified time to We need some candidates printing machine ● Sales Insurance Individually and through Agents. time and such other general or special orders issued by the Ministry of Finance. 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cycle to nearby destinations with the balance of nature instead of using a car. grossly lopsided, bursting at the Remember, the power to save seams with effluent and ourselves is in our hands. Let us garbage, our planet does not LIVE use this opportunity and ensure need outside forces to destroy it. that man and nature live in The earthlings will do it quite perfect harmony from now- adequately. Solutions have to be onwards. Our environment found to counter the precarious comprises atmosphere, balance of nature aggravated by hydrosphere and lithosphere the proliferation of pollution. It constitutes biosphere. Whenever is now pay up time folks. We AND LET a change, physical or chemical have to return all that we took occurs in the biosphere, living from Mother Nature and clean beings including micro up the dirt that we swept under organisms get affected. This the carpet. The solutions have change is termed as pollution been provided by nature and and its agents pollutants. Earlier stare us in the face.Give back OTHERS LIVE man was in perfect wavelength what you look from her. We - Part II with the environment. With partook the river water. We now advancement of technology, this need to clean them up. We form for future generations encouraged. Emphasis to be setup has been affected and led denuded the mountains; and humans. Nature is our given to methods of turning to gross depletion of non therefore, we need to replant oldest companion and man has wastes to wealth. renewable resources trees. We shot holes in the always depended heavily on 9. Treatment of sewage endangering man, Tom, Dick ozone layer; we now need to her for all his needs. Today, checking pollution should be and Harry as well as future use discretion in our use of despite all the technical aspects done periodically. mankind. chemicals. We put wildlife on man is becoming more and 10. Alternate energy sources Development is vital for growth our walls and dining tables, we more dependent on nature. to be made use of. Solar and improvement in the standard now have to cherish and protect People look for food, clothing energy and windmills can be of living. It is necessary to make the endangered species. Is it and shelter and for getting the used to produce electricity. the deserts green and mountains going to be easy? No. The basic requirements, they are For rural surroundings, large habitable. What is sad is that in solutions are known by all and ready to do anything. In return plants for production of Biogas the name of development and fill up files as action plans. But ✍C.K. SUBRAMANIAM nature did not ask anything are to be installed to ensure progress. we are shamelessly that is all they remain. Just from man but it probably did continuous supply of cooking plundering our forests and plans. And public indifference not expect to see man fill the gas. Above all, human precious natural resources and spell disaster. respiratory cancer, lung cancer, skies with smoke, the earth attitudes towards thus disturbing our ecological Policing, nabbing offenders, asthma, increased bronchitis, with rubbish and the water environmental conservation balance. In the name of and wielding a stick of discipline coughs, eye irritations and general with pollutants. have to be emphasised and urbanisation, we are destroying will not bring forth results. Each malaise have all been found to be While pollution cannot be implemented. It is time we large scale wildlife habitats and one of us will have to become associated with polluted air. Apart curbed completely, the levels of allot some time to take stock of depleting every available resource Erin Brokowich. Because deep from the health costs, air pollution pollution can be minimised by the situation and plan for the at a fast rate, analysing and slowly down, we all care. Let sense corrodes buildings and industrial following methods that are betterment of the society. converting them into waste bins. prevail. If we rise in unison and materials. Combined with the simple, cost effective and user For that we should get an Physical planning also plays a work consciously towards a moisture, a number of friendly. The simple underlying Eco-attitude:One must pivotal role in bringing out the cleaner environment, a miracle components of pollution from principle should be to live and understand that cleaning the best in the land and saving the may still occur. The clean and various kinds of acids that attach let others to live also with an environment is not a status earth. Places like Chandigarh caring habit has to be inculcated building materials. Steel aim for cleanliness. After all symbol. and Vashi are designed in at the grass root level. Today's deteriorates two or four times cleanliness is next to Godliness. Paper is a very important gift sectors. Despite having too child, the inheritor of faster in polluted environments, as Prevention is better than cure of nature to man and hence many flats, there is enough tomorrow's world is going to well as silver, leather and paper. applies to pollution as well. We don't waste it. Use both sides water provided for the well lead the way. The pollution Shrubs. trees, grass, vegetables, should have clear thinking. of the paper and try recycling being of the people. Roads are levels in Delhi came down last parks and fruit trees are also 1. Deforestation must be the old paper. Plastic bags play widely made to avoid year as the people there harmed. Of late the Plastic followed by afforestation. a negative role in choking the unwanted pollution entering celebrated a cracker less Diwali. menace had taken the country by 2. Air pollution can be drainage system. Reuse old the houses. A clean and green Instead many children planted storm. So Plastic free zones were combated by way of very polythene bags. Make sure you atmosphere is created to make saplings around their homes. Ice created. But the response is not so careful planning and location do not burn polythene bags as the city disease free. The state cream wrappers will find their encouraging and the public turned of industries, better designing they cause a lot of pollution. Government is also very way into bins and gums will be to plastic bags despite caution of plant equipment, machinery Wastes-Do not throw selective in releasing licenses put in wrappers before it is from the state and Central and proper operation. poisonous wastes into dustbins for housing complexes. Thus thrown away. Leaves and flowers Governments. Recently Bird flu 3. Control of automobile especially used batteries as there is proper checking at all will not be plucked mindlessly. attacked in and around West emissions to be developed. these wind up causing damage the levels and that provides a With the increase in small cars Bengal. Despite taking all the 4. To limit Global warming to to the ecosystem, instead try to base for a better living. Simple like NANO the pollution level may precautions, the bird flu spread the minimum extent, new dispose off the waste properly. living and high thinking leads go up drastically. Tomorrow through the polluted air. People methods of harnessing Electricity - avoid running to providing better amenities. belongs to the young children. die of Bird Flu and the affected renewable energy resources generator sets unnecessarily. Unless the mind is cleared of Keep up the tempo. State Government has no choice such as wind, solar and ocean Switch off lights and fans when all pollution and defilement and Noise pollution or unwanted but to cull the birds and destroy currents have to be adopted. not in use. is brought a state of Perfect sound is yet another form of the eggs laid by the birds. Oil leak 5. A crusade to protect the Water: Have leaking taps fixed peace and moderation, it can environmental disturbance. in the sea causes the death of ozone layer from further immediately. Close taps tightly never reflect the inner voice, Noise pollution is dangerous for fishes in the sea. It is a source of depletion to be launched. and do not let water run which is what guides man human life. It affects the brain pollution for people travelling by 6. We have to develop uselessly. People often leave towards progress. We have and prolonged exposure to biodegradable pesticides, their taps open while brushing ship in this environment. succeeded in not only cluttering noise may cause blood vessels educate farmers to use selective shaving and such a practise can Save the earth. Save the our mind with pollution but also to contract, sometimes and relatively safe chemicals. cause loss of thousand litres of environment are buzz words. our surroundings. The human resulting in hypertension. Thus 7. To fight water pollution, water a month. People have started realising mind can be clear only when the it can be said that pollution of effluent treatment systems to General things: Do not use the beauty of mother nature environment is clear.Who are any kind causes serious be incorporated as an integral perfumes, body sprays etc., that and the importance of these people who inhabit the damage to man, animals, birds, part of the Industry. preserving her in her original come in cans that use aerosols earth and turn a deaf ear to her aquatic life, crops and 8. Bio gas production to be to be sprayed. Also walk or cries of agony? Overpopulated, vegetation. Let us save earth from dying. afternoonvoice.com/opinion [email protected] afternoon_voice afternoonvoicenews

SATURDAY, APRIL 24 , 2021 Different Strokes AFTERNOON VOICE, MUMBAI 11 Biden faces first major international crisis through Pakistan if NOW some Americans start painting portraits of Prophet Mohammad he policy of Prime says that -”[Resolutions can't handle for the simple Islamic parties (not merely interests of and protecting Minister Imran Khan relating to sensitive Islamic reason that he always want TLP) will ensure by arousing Prophet Mohammad, which is Thas not only backfired issues are often passed to be seen to be siding with religious sentiments rather absurd. All these things are on Pakistan but it has a unanimously in Pakistan's the communal elements as he frenzy in Pakistan. Imran later developments after the potential of creating the first parliament, but are non- also said during his April 19 should further know that if life of Prophet Mohammad major international crisis for binding, with many previous address to the nation that - the main opposition party in and after Him & now have Biden-administration too. votes not enacted by the “He and TLP are on the same the USA the Republicans been and are being misused Imran tried to run with the government]”. page (the only difference is in (especially former Prez Trump by ill-motivated Muslims hair and hunt with the The opposition parties also their approach) about taking who wants to go to White (especially clergy and the hounds. After knowing the know about this obfuscation action against France”. But House without doing any Muslims under their greater success of the April 19 and double game by Imran Imran is evidently oblivious of creative political activity on influence) who are misusing shutdown call (on the issue government that is why when the fact that his obfuscation ground) decides to thus pose the name of Prophet of France) given by TLP Parliamentary Affairs Minister and double game has created a challenge to Biden- Mohammad to fulfil their (Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan) of State Ali Muhammad Khan a situation which has a administration via Pakistan this-worldly vested interests and supported by other said in Parliament that “[The potential of creating the first (through some portraits of (Imran must be knowing and Islamic parties, Imran government desired a debate major international crises for Prophet Mohammad by GOP is discussed in Pakistan media realized that TLP & Other on the issue but the Biden-administration, as given members or their supporters too that a Lady used to throw Islamic parties can’t be resolution based on the exact below:- in some cities of the USA) dust on Prophet daily when stopped hence he started discussions held between the (I)- The USA need not be then it will not be that easy He used to go to Mosque for playing a double game. On government and the TLP has reminded of what place for Prez Biden to handle it prayers but he never took any one hand in his April 19 been moved by a private France has in its history. Not (because the Islamic parties in action against her rather one evening address to the member whereas earlier on only the USA could not have Pakistan will certainly press day when she did not appear, nation Imran tried to be in April 20, Interior Minister achieved independence the for expulsion of US Prophet went in her house to good books of the West by Sheikh Rashid Ahmed way it did if France had not ambassador from Pakistan in enquire whether she was OK narrating government policy announced after talks with come to militarily help US- such case). and not sick. Because Prophet of not taking any action TLP that the government will founding father George (iii)- Biden-administration is Mohammad gave more about expulsion of French present a resolution on the Washington at Yorktown in under no delusion and importance to Allah than to ambassador and instead for expulsion of the French 1781 but France did not help knows perfectly well that the Himself hence was very contacting all Muslim ambassador in parliament]” the South militarily to secede Islamic parties in Pakistan humble hence it is absurd to countries and international as reported at from the USA during the civil can’t be deterred by the kill & injure the people in the forums for taking action https://www.dawn.com/news/ war of 1861. Hence when immensely pinching US- name of protecting the honor against France and any other 1619319 . Pakistan is bent upon sanctions against Pakistan of Prophet Mohammad]. country which indulges in The member of an Islamic humiliating France by way of because the clergy of (2)- The intolerance on the blasphemy. On the other party Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam- expelling its ambassador Pakistan will love to be part of misguided Muslims is hand in order to pacify the Fazl (JUI - F) said in (through parliament another Ayatollah of coming in the way of Islamic parties Imran sent a Parliament that the JUI-F resolution) on an untenable Pakistan and will love spreading Islam in rest of the team to negotiate with TLP was given to understand ground of blasphemy, the Pakistan to be seen suffering world as mentioned at:- (an organization banned due that the government would USA is bound to go to any mainly due to the USA (as is https://www.pakistanchristi to terrorism) and then got a present a resolution calling length to support France the case with Iran) which will anpost.com/opinion- private member bill (through for the French ambassador against Pakistan give formidable power to details/3806 his party member) in to be expelled but the notwithstanding Pakistan's clergy of Pakistan and which Therefore in the interest of Parliament on April 20 for wording of the resolution overblown importance to the even Pakistan military true Islam, Imran government discussing primarily the was "weak". Also the MNA USA in Afghanistan. (radicalized since the days of should bring a bill in matter of expulsion of of the main opposition Moreover it is not merely the General Zia) will not be able Parliament to make Pakistan a French ambassador as party the PML-N said that question of France but the to control (given the Islamic secular State including for mentioned at clarification was needed on protection of ‘fundamental slogans raised by soldiers abolishing the punishment for https://www.pakistanchristia many things concerning the right of expression' which is during last week's TLP Blasphemy, ‘Khatme npost.com/opinion- resolution. "[On one hand, the most important factor in agitation). Naboowat’, Tahaffuz-e- details/3808 you want to debate on the the on-going global war This does not mean that all Namus-e-Risalat etc. so that After getting this private expulsion of the French against 'Authoritarian is lost for Imran government unnecessary & potential member bill introduced in ambassador. On the other Chinese Democracy’ for or for Pakistan on the confrontation with the USA is Parliament many Pakistanis hand, you are saying only ‘Liberal Western Democracy’ contrary Imran can use it as a avoided and Pakistan (and its especially the members and the state can do this]". (the responsibility of the USA blessing in disguise if he does region) moves ahead on the supporters of Imran’s party Hence if Imran is thinking to protect and propagate the following through loyalty path of peace, justice and ‘Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’ (PTI) that by bringing private across the world) and which to Islam and true love for prosperity. started saying in media that member bill he has Pakistan is unnecessarily Prophet Mohammad as given (the West need not bother neutralized the TLP & other trying to destroy, below:- because ) this bill means Islamic parties then he is (ii)- The problems for the (1)- First and foremost nothing as government is not keeping himself and Pakistan USA do not stop here. Has Imran should understand that bound to implement it but in a make believe world. Imran ever thought that what whatever dawned from God they do not realize that what During said April 19 will happen if NOW some (Allah) on Prophet Mohamad they are saying is nothing shutdown the Islamic parties Americans start painting is in Quran and there is no new or unknown. Even have already shown their portraits of Prophet mention of things on which French media knows it strength on street and if Mohammad in the USA people in Pakistan are (https://www.france24.com/e Pakistan Parliament does not especially when Imran has presently making meaningless n/live-news/20210420- constrain the government to paved the way (by private noises (such as Blasphemy, pakistan-s-parliament-to- expel the French ambassador member bill through his party ‘Khatme Naboowat’, debate-whether-to-expel- then they will paralyze entire member) for the expulsion of Tahaffuz-e-Namus-e-Risalat ✍ french-ambassador ) where it Pakistan which Imran simply French ambassador which the etc) as if they are serving the Hem Raj Jain afternoonvoice.com [email protected] afternoon_voice afternoonvoicenews

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born. When Meenal tells Sushil and Juice, the brilliant short film he exploit. This is vintage Ghaywan how kids in houses as the made in 2017, to craft two of the serving a layered narrative that Agarwals are just toys for the most interesting characters in the blends societal complexities of family, and it is actually she who anthology (full marks to writer caste and class with the individual takes care of the infant, Binny Sumit Saxena here), flawlessly cunning of its protagonists. overhears. The impact of the executed by Konkona Sensharma One fails to understand why casual comment on the little girl's and Aditi Rao Hydari. Kayoze Irani's Ankahi was chosen mind is bizarre, and leads to a Ghaywan's story is more than a to be the finale of the anthology catastrophic chain of events. relationship drama. It is about (maybe, they couldn't figure out Mehta builds his story at a caste and gender discrimination, where to wedge it in). By all leisurely pace, almost as if to too. Bharati Mondal (Konkona means the least engaging of the allow the ending, when it comes Sensharma), a Dalit machine four stories, Ankahi is primarily in a flash, to impart a sudden operator in a factory, knows she is redeemed by its cast. impact. The ploy works. Khilauna good enough for a more lucrative Sumeet Saxena and Uzma is unusual and unsettling in its white-collar job at the workplace, Khan's storyline has very little tracking the thought process of a but the just-married Priya Sharma surprise. Shefali Shah is Natasha, child. The film has fine (Aditi Rao Hydari) joins in the an affluent woman stuck in an Rating: performances by Abhishek position. A disgruntled Bharati unhappy marriage. Her daughter is Banerjee and child actor Inayat, quietly accepts the reality, but losing her power of hearing, and though Nushrratt Bharuccha becomes friends with Priya. Their her husband Rohan (Tota Roy doesn't quite get into the skin of relationship soon turns into Chowdhury) seems least bothered. ‘Ajeeb Daastaans’ - her role as maidservant Meenal. something deeper. Natasha grows close to a mute Masaan director Neeraj Geeli Pucchi is about nuanced and deaf photographer named Take the sloppy with the smooth Ghaywan calls the shots in the storytelling. The short film probes Kabir (Manav Kaul). The story third segment of the anthology, into human psyche as the tale of moves through parallel narratives, Geeli Pucchi -- by far the most Bharati and Priya becomes much tracing her regular heated t is The first story, accomplished work among the more than a regular bond, and exchanges at home with Rohan provocative, Direction: writer-director four stories. Ghaywan brings back transforms into a story of how the on one hand, and the serene Ifor the way it Shashank Khaitan, Raj Mehta, Shashank trademark sensitivity of Masaan exploited can also strike back and moments she spends with Kabir. twists the very Neeraj Ghaywan, and Kayoze Khaitan's Majnu, concept of love - Irani would seem like - from being an the most emotion that Cast: explosive among ‘Another Round’ - demands Jaideep Ahlawat, Fatima Sana the four -- on unconditional Shaikh, Armaan Ralhan, paper, at least. A sacrifice to a heartland Abhishek Banerjee, Nushrratt Mads Mikkelsen served with heady twist mere tool for strongman realising selfish Bharuccha, Inayat Verma, Babloo (Jaideep idlife crisis gets a heady three little boys who leave him gains. It is Konkona Sen Sharma, Aditi Rao Ahlawat) marries twist in Thomas with little time for himself. flawed, too, for Hydari, Shefali Shah, Manav Lipakshi (Fatima MVinterberg’s One day, Nikolaj comes up with the way it Kaul, Tota and Roy Chowdhury Sana Shaikh), tragicomedy, serving Mads a most original theory, citing the struggles to daughter of a Mikkelsen on the rocks. “Another Norwegian psychologist, Finn utilise that Streaming on: political bigwig, Round” (titled “Druk” in original Skarderund. He claims the blood- unusual premise, Netflix mainly because Danish version) kicks in its plot by alcohol level in humans is while bringing his father told reversing the premise of normally lower than optimum, alive its spread him to do so. alcoholism as cinema normally and suggests that if a person of relationship sagas. Babloo declares on the first night peddles it. For a change, this isn’t were to drink enough to restore Ajeeb Daastaans is a curious bag to his wife that she should not about binge-swigging youngsters the deficit (said to be 0.5 per indeed, if only for its utterly wicked expect love from him. As the wife who invite trouble with sozzled cent), life could be beautiful in entertainment quotient, and also looks around for love on the sly, antics. While that bunch every way. There would also be a because it is a rare film coming out the entry of a dashing young indifferently lolls about fiddling marked improvement in whatever of mainstream Bollywood that man Raj (Armaan Ralhan) in their with their smartphones in this one does. looks at love as anything beyond a lives will trigger an unexpected film, the story here is about their It starts off as a ride on the wild sacrosanct sentiment. sort of love triangle between fathers who drink themselves into side for the friends, as they set The anthology explores that man, woman and loverboy. misadventure. Direction: about with their wonky crux through four stories, Majnu incorporates the But Vinterberg’s film isn’t Thomas Vinterberg experiment. Vinterberg and co- directed by Shashank Khaitan, Raj expected emotions of amoral love necessarily just about midlife writer Tobias Lindholm craft a Mehta, Neeraj Ghaywan and and violence, and also touches crisis. It is about understanding Cast: bittersweet account riding Kayoze Irani. The idea obviously upon smalltown power games the inherent midlife crisis of its Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Bo humour that, by turns, unfolds as was to explore a common theme and money laundering. That sort four protagonists through the Larsen, Lars Ranthe, Magnus subtle wit and in-your-face through varied lenses, exploiting of a combination driving the plot lens of coming-of-age confusion. Millang, and Maria Bonnevie slapstick. Yet there is the the creative acumen of four very sure makes the segment There’s an element of likeness undercurrent bleakness that different minds. interesting, aided by some fine among addictions — the Streaming on: never leaves their lives. Driven It doesn't quite end up that acting, but the story fails to scale smartphone and the bottle — BookMyShow with subtitles partly by the need to succeed way because the overall impact its promised potential of being that the plot points at. If the with their experiment and partly suffers from a glitch that an explosive watch. young everywhere are by growing addiction, the four anthologies often face. Ajeeb Khilauna, the second story increasingly poring over their unspecified town of Denmark, friends begin drinking in school, Daastaans is erratic in its overall directed by Raj Mehta, is scripted touch screens for social media and their individual stories too. composition and impact. It starts by Sumit Saxena. It banks on solace, and the middle-aged are underline all that has gone wrong “Another Round” unfolds on a tepid note, hits a high with discontent fanned by class divide yet to grow up beyond similar with their lives. amidst all-too-believable the stories in between, and then to lead its narrative to a climactic emotional fragility — at least, Martin (Mikkelsen) is a history characters and narrative plummets in the end. A big tryst with the macabre. Abhishek going by this script. The forces teacher and father of two, backdrop, but never gets too challenge for producers of Banerjee plays Sushil the driving both are loneliness and navigating rough weather at commentative about its anthologies is maintaining the neighbourhood presswallah, who the need to belong. home with wife Anika (Maria protagonists. It’s fascinating to thread of uniformity through the loves Meenal (Nushrratt The element of midlife crisis Bonnevie). Tommy (Thomas Bo note how a storyline about assorted efforts. Karan Johar, Bharuccha), a domestic help who becomes all the more interesting Larsen), is the games instructor alcoholics portrays its who puts together the film, far strives to afford an education for because its victims — four friends and a bachelor. Peter (Lars protagonists with the comic from achieves such a likeness. her kid sister Binny (Inayat — are teachers, men who must, Ranthe), also a bachelor, teaches quotient intact, but never resorts It's almost as if you were Verma). Among households at all times, be in control before music, while Nikolaj (Magnus to the caricature cliches that watching four different films at where Meenal works is that of their wards. The four friends Millang) is the psychology cinema often reserves for a go. the Agarwals, where a child is teach in the same school in an teacher. He is married, and has drunkard portrayals.