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Meh crime visible in U.P.’ attacked with acid by a man boob too was injured in the at a mall in Jhotwara area incident. Both of them have student murder arrested No one is being spared: Deputy CM here on Wednesday. been admitted to Sawai Man The woman, working as a Singh Government Hospital. Vijay Shankar Singh, a ticket examiner in Railways, caught from Sultanpur Staff Reporter murder case of Kaur’s hus housekeeper at the mall, The woman is married Meerut band Narendra. The brazen suered 15% burn injuries with three children. The ac Omar Rashid incident. Bahujan Samaj Par Deputy Chief Minister Kesh double murder had led to on her face, arms and torso. cused has reportedly di LUCKNOW ty chief Mayawati described av Prasad Maurya on Wed protests by residents of the The accused, Mehboob vorced both his wives, said The Uttar Pradesh Police on the incident as “brutal” and nesday said there has been a area and the Opposition Khan, 40, an auto driver, the police. Wednesday morning arrest said the entire Dalit com “considerable decline in leaders had alleged that at ed the main accused in the munity was hurt and dis crime” in Uttar Pradesh and least six persons, who were DELHI Timings murder of a Dalit law student turbed by the murder. its impact is visible. witnesses in dierent cases, at a restaurant in Allahabad. “Nothing else but the BJP's Speaking to the media had been killed by criminals Thursday, February 15 RISE 07:00 SET 18:11 Vijay Shankar Singh, who casteist, narrow and hate during his visit to Meerut on in Meerut alone in the last was absconding since the in politics is responsible for it,” RISE 06:35 SET 17:47 Wednesday, Mr. Maurya said one month. cident last Friday, was arrest she said. Ms. Mayawati de that crime may not have Friday, February 16 ed from a bus station in his puted her party’s State presi been nished completely Fixing potholes RISE 06:59 SET 18:12 home district Sultanpur, a dent Ram Achal Rajbhar to but the Yogi Adityanath go When asked about the dea RISE 07:15 SET 18:41 police spokesperson said. meet and console the vic vernment is dealing strictly dline for repairing potholes Saturday, February 17 Singh is employed as a Nabbed: Accused Vijay Shankar Singh in police custody in tim’s family in Pratapgarh with criminals in the State. on the roads, the Deputy RISE 06:58 SET 18:13 ticket examiner in the Indian Allahabad on Wednesday. * SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT district. “No one is being spared as Chief Minister said: “Most RISE 07:52 SET 19:37 Railways and allegedly has Samajwadi Party presi far as law and order is con roads in the States have been links with former BSP MLA face charges under Section 3 one of the accused leading to dent Akhilesh Yadav said the cerned and neither is made potholefree, but and Sultanpur strongman (2) (V) of the Scheduled an altercation. Some parts of incident was a proof of the anyone being discriminated there is no deadline right Chandra Bhadra Singh, who Castes and the Scheduled the assault were captured on dismal law and order situa against while dealing with now for repair of all poth joined the RLD after a stint Tribes(Prevention of Atroci a mobile phone by a bystan tion in the State. crime in the State,” said Mr. oled roads in the State. The with the BJP. ties) Act. der and circulated on social “Under the present go Maurya. government is ensuring that The other three accused media, leading to massive vernment, the poor, people He expressed concern ov there is no compromise in in the case, Ramdas Maurya, Minor argument outrage. The police also re from backward castes and er the shocking murder of a the quality of material used Gyan Prakash Awasthi and Dileep Saroj (26), a second lied on CCTV footage to Dalits are becoming targets son and mother in broad in road construction. O Munna Chauhan, were ar year LLB student at the Alla make the initial arrests. of criminals,” Mr. Yadav said, daylight in Meerut last cials who allow badquality rested earlier. Chauhan is a habad Degree College, died Senior Superintendent of demanding that Dileep’s fa month and said that the pol material to be used in road waiter at the restaurant on February 11 more than 24 Police, Allahabad, Akash Kul mily be given50 lakh as ice will have to deal strictly construction will not be where the incident took hours after he was assaulted hary in his report said that compensation. with the culprits who are spared.” place. The police have also by the accused over a minor Dileep had received “serious Enraged by the incidents, killing and threatening wit Mr. Maurya highlighted recovered the rod and bricks argument. Dileep, a resident injuries to his head” which several students came out on nesses of criminal cases. that Yogi Adityanath is busy used in the assault from the of Pratapgarh, had gone to were probably caused by the the streets and torched a bus Nicchettar Kaur and her “lling up the corruption spot of the crime. the restaurant in Katra Ba rod. on Monday, forcing the ad son Balwinder were killed by holes” created by the Samaj Apart from being booked zaar for dinner, along with The Opposition parties ministration to deploy RAF a group of people who rst wadi Party and Bahujan Sa for murder and voluntary as three friends, when his leg have criticised the Yogi Adi on the premises of Allahabad publicly warned them not to maj Party governments in sault, the accused will also accidentally brushed against tyanath government for the University. appear as witnesses in the the State in the past. HC stays order quashing top Punjab ocer’s appointment The State govt. had challenged the singleBench judgment

SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT has been stayed,” Atul Nan CHANDIGARH da Advocate General, Pun The Punjab and Haryana jab, told reporters. High Court on Wednesday The State argued that Mr. stayed the singleBench or Kumar did not have any der setting aside the ap power to pass any order. It pointment of retired IAS of was also pointed out that it cer Suresh Kumar as Chief was only the Chief Minister Principal Secretary to Pun who passed an order and jab Chief Minister Amarin such decision were recorded der Singh. on the le. While staying the opera tion of the order, Justice Ma Suresh Kumar was appointed ‘Violation of Art. 166(3)’ Chief Principal Secretary to hesh Grover and Justice Raj Earlier on January 17, the sin the Punjab Chief Minister. * bir Sehrawat issued a notice gleBench of the High Court of motion to the petitioner, who appeared for the Pun had set aside the appoint Ramandeep Singh, a resi jab government in court, ment Mr. Kumar stating that dent of Mohali, and Mr. Ku pleaded that it was the pre he was holding the position mar besides other respon rogative of the Chief Minister in violation of Article 166(3) dents for April 17. to appoint anyone as a sta of the Constitution and The Punjab government ocer to assist him. hence the appointment was had last week led a plea in “The matter pertaining to “null and void”. the court challenging the Mr. Kumar’s appointment Mr. Kumar, who retired as singleBench judgment on came before the Division Additional Chief Secretary in the grounds that the State Bench of Justice Mahesh 2016, was appointed by had unequivocal powers to Grover and Justice Rajbir Capt. Singh as the Chief Prin make contractual Sehrawat, who have stayed cipal Secretary in March appointments. the operation of the judg 2017, after the Congress go Former Union Finance ment. As of now, the setting vernment came to power in Minister P. Chidambaram, aside of his [Mr. Kumar’s] the State. Funds push for project Army ocer picked up for to benet desert areas questioning Restructuring of Indira Gandhi Canal Press trust of india Special Correspondent Bhopal JAIPUR A Lieutenant Colonel post A new loan agreement for ed at Jabalpur in Madhya water sector is set to benet Pradesh has been picked the desert areas in Rajas up for questioning by a than through restructuring team from the Army Head of Indira Gandhi Canal and quarters in Delhi, a de formulation of ood man fence ocer said on agement systems for the Ra Wednesday. vi, Beas, Sutlej and Ghaggar “The ocer is being rivers. questioned after he was The agreement with the picked up from Jabalpur by New Development Bank, An irrigation channel fed by the Army HQ team last stipulating the release of the Indira Gandhi Canal in night,” Defence PRO, Alla 1,000 crore as rst instal Gharsana district of habad, Wing Commander ment of a loan worth 3,300 Rajasthan. * Arvind Sinha said. crore, was signed by Rajas The ocer, however, re than Principal Irrigation Se The restructuring and re fused to disclose details. cretary Shikhar Agrawal, pairing of Indira Gandhi Ca “We are not in a position Joint Secretary in Union Fi nal and its distributaries will to clarify the exact reason nance Ministry Govind Mo help solve the problems of behind this episode at pre han and an NDB representa loss of water and waterlock sent,” Wing Commander tive in New Delhi on ing in the agricultural elds. Sinha said when asked Tuesday. It will also ensure the supply whether it was a case of Mr. Agrawal said the pro of irrigation water to the “honey trap”. ject to be undertaken by farmers at the tailends of “The ocer is being utilisation of the loan the Indira Gandhi Canal questioned and is under amount would facilitate us Project. grilling at present,” the age of rainwater and ood The project will benet 10 PRO said. waters of the four rivers districts in Rajasthan – Sri The ocer also refused coming from Punjab, be ganganagar, Hanumangarh, to share whether the Lt. sides stopping the ow of Churu, Nagaur, Bikaner, Colonel was taken to Luck excess water towards the In Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Sikar, now for further question diaPakistan border. The Jhunjhunu and Barmer. Mr. ing or is in Jabalpur. loan amount of second Agrawal said the issue of The incident came days phase will be released in scarcity of clean drinking after Group Captain Arun April, followed by the re water in these districts Marwah was interrogated lease of subsequent instal would also be resolved to a by the IAF’s counterintelli ments to match the project’s signicant extent with the gence wing on charges of implementation. help of the project. espionage.

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er was not in the Lok Sabha. t lassroom, she would humi c nderwear, humiliate them u SCS). Its MPs are ready to re ( olla Venkat embarked on K ideo submitted V ast service from 13 to 15. f

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ay. Now, it will make its way d 30 kmph and not at its origi 1 etween Delhi and Agra. b ast, the State government l hat the State could face se t

amal on January 11, the S

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hen it is stationed there all t rain will run at a speed of t or AC chair car costs 755 f ilitants since November 25 m ormed the Home Minister f

premature death in people with heart or lung disease lung or heart with people in death premature ollector Sudhanshu Mohan C

lung function, irregular heartbeat, asthma attacks, heart attacks and attacks heart attacks, asthma heartbeat, irregular function, lung

gra in the morning and A n the new stretch, the O lass is 1,505 and a booking c rackdown on the Arakan c he Chief Minister in T

t the house of Gajapati a

nose and throat, coughing, chest tightness and shortness of breath, reduced breath, of shortness and tightness chest coughing, throat, and nose

aken because it reaches t hansi. J ravelling in an executive t rmy launched a massive A im, it said. h

as arrested on theft charges w

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Particulate matter pollution can cause irritation of the eyes, the of irritation cause can pollution matter Particulate

o extend the train’s run was t mph to Gwalior and then to k t present, the fare for A istrict after the Myanmar d anging security issues with r village in Kendrapara humat D dizziness, confusion, unconsciousness and even death. even and unconsciousness confusion, dizziness,

critical organs like the heart and brain. At very high levels, it can cause can it levels, high very At brain. and heart the like organs critical cials say the decision O nd Agra at a speed of 160 a ng their task dicult. i outh Mizoram’s Lawngtlai s ay and discussed wide d n engineering student from A

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ervice. s hich runs between Delhi w ence in speed limits is mak r ionals have taken shelter in t r. Singh in Delhi on Tues M

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reacting with other air particles, causes acid rain, pollutes coastal waters. coastal pollutes rain, acid causes particles, air other with reacting

eld for theft theft for eld h

nd free WiFi Internet a oute of Gatimaan Express — r ources indicated. The die s ver 1,600 Myanmarese na O r. Lal Thanhawla had met M

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tudent tudent s ngineering E and monuments. and efugees in Mizoram in efugees R problems erious S em, automatic sliding doors t en a decision to extend the k he fare structure, Ministry t

particles to form haze and stain culturally important objects such as statues as such objects important culturally stain and haze form to particles

assenger information sys p ay the Railway Board has ta s oard is still contemplating b

making breathing difficult. It can affect visibility by reacting with other air other with reacting by visibility affect can It difficult. breathing making

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akh by concealing them in l

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muggle gold bars worth 60 s

quipped with modern e he entry of over thousands t hansi, according to senior J ortheastern State, an o N he train’s extended run, ex T

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pprehended by the CISF at a

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unhealthy level of pollution. pollution. of level unhealthy

have been assengers p

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* t that speed,” an ocial a iorJhansi stretch or stick l etween the Myanmar Ar b aan Express, which runs at m ingh to beef up security S

wo Kolkatabound T

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mph, so the train has to run k uced speed on AgraGwa d ern over the recent clashes c ndia’s fastest train, Gati I ome Minister Rajnath H Siliguri, West Bengal recorded an recorded Bengal West Siliguri,

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hem. The deceased are t stop Rohingya from entering the State o T

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security along border along security

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ammed their motorcycle on r

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ink canal issue. L urity forces have been put c aid. Armed jawans could be s s he oversaw the prepa A f Haryana politics. o o killed as car hits car as killed o w T e eh ...... 34..10.2 23.4.... —...... Delhi New 8.4 21.5...... —...... Chandigarh

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luding the SutlejYamuna c eached Jind. Police and se r iew of the rally, ocials v BJP leader said. a ered to be the nerve centre d

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ld Gwalior area on Tuesday O

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ags and balloons to protest he Jind city. t he venue on Thursday. t adre for polls. The ‘Yuva c n attempt by the BJP to con a

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ian National Lok Dal, had d he venue at Pandu Pindara t r. Shah will also ride a bike M hen the party at the booth t nil Jain. A

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olice said on Wednesday. A p

storm is likely at isolated places over Assam and Meghalaya he main opposition, In T ncluding roads leading to i nother person rode pillion. a Mission Vistaar’ or to streng ‘ yana BJP party incharge r

uring a wedding here, the d

Thunderstorm accompanied with hail Forecast for Thursday: for Forecast

outh in the last three years. y nd some adjoining towns, a ike for sometime while b aid the rally was part of s ent Subhash Barala and Ha d

in celebratory firing ied d

ised 3,00,000 jobs for the m een in dierent parts of Jind s ations, Mr. Khattar drove a r tate BJP leader Rajiv Jain S long with State party presi a

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rotest in a peaceful man p All necessary arrange “ ahashivratri, its spokesman M

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nnounced the timing and a he Opposition parties, T ver 1,00,000 bikes will par o

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edarnath chief priest K irender Singh on Sunday B a bike rally on Thursday. g

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as will be reopened imalay H hursday after talks with Mr. T tock of the arrangements s

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AR (UTTARAKHAND) AR OPESHW G ier withdrawn their pro l ay rode a motorcycle in Jind d

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54,720, while the ones us ng Authority), the stocks i

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ssociation. A y well. We feared that high l

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rabhoo, president of the P A price cap on the knee im “

hopaedic surgeon Dr. Ram t Has worked well’ worked Has ‘

lants is also likely,” said or p

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ent of drinking water. m urpose. p

ision implant surgery costs v ll implants has been widely a

o meet their daily require t n the dam only for drinking i

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f criminal cases, 22, as well o espectively. r aid, adding there were “no s PC, all related to unlawful I

aving the highest number h ious] governments,” he v f Delhi and Kerala: 14 and 11 o ions 143, 147 and 148 of the t

ith Mr. Fadnavis shown w ost cases against them are m ctivism against the [pre a re registered under Sec a

ndia’s 31 Chief Ministers, I ure. They were part of my t he Chief Ministers who have t gainst Mr. Fadnavis, most a

eleased a report featuring r ame. After Mr. Fadnavis, n hem were political in na t f the nonserious cases O

ocratic Reform this week m y one case each against their l umber of cases but all of n on-serious cases on-serious N

he Association for De T Yes, I had the maximum “ er Mehbooba Mufti have on t

ith fraudulent intent.” w im in any court in the State. h umar and J&K Chief Minis K overnments. g

en used by public servant k ore” cases pending against m ihar Chief Minister Nitish B orrupt practices of previous c

earing garb or carrying to w e told h f his activism against the o . The Hindu The

oluntarily causing hurt and v ion and moral turpitude,” t lapped on him in the course s Devendra Fadnavis Devendra

nlawful assembly, rioting, u hese were related to corrup t olitical in nature and p

eans,” “being part of an m aximum cases, but none of m harges against him were c

angerous weapons or d I am not denying I had “ ases as the majority of c

voluntarily causing hurt by “ DR report said. A f CMs with most criminal o

he assault is committed”, t angerous weapons,” the d idn’t mind topping the list d

abetment of such assault, if “ oluntary causing hurt by v evendra Fadnavis said he D

im. The charges include h d to Section 324 of IPC for e aharashtra Chief Minister M

ases,” registered against c There is a single case relat “

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s three “serious criminal a ssembly, rioting, etc. a

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Filed in the course of activism against corruption of previous governments’ previous of corruption against activism of course the in Filed ‘

Cases against me political, says Fadnavis

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emple. The woman is stable is woman The emple. t

erson. Mr. Ghosh and p n March 28 last year, the O ras in Tribunals where open e ash, 31, and Tintu, 28, re l ound,” he said. s eph’s memory when he s

now about the blast from k

potted her bleeding in the in bleeding her potted s

ushed them, injuring a p aid. s ered the issue of CCTV cam d ng Tiju, 26, Jaison, 41, Abhi i he deck when we heard the t tarted to creep into Mr. Jo s

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esisted, attacked and r ices A.K. Goel and U.U. Lalit t he court had also consi T f the other injured, includ o urred. Three of us were on c ent, images of the tragedy d ent ocials also main m

aid. She was rushed to a to rushed was She aid. s

,” a Bench of Jus ddressed a upporters of the Samhati s he High Court concerned. t o be critical. The condition t here the accident oc w day after the tragic inci A aid. Fire and rescue depart s

istrict, Chhattisgarh, police Chhattisgarh, istrict, d

ration of justice could be t ried to talk to the family, t ithout the permission of w ational injuries, continued l eck and had no idea on d plinter injuries plinter S aken to the hospital,” they t

unera village in Korba in village unera N

sts present at the rally i arding safety and adminis g ight to Information Act or R ained 45% burns and inha t We were working on the “

victims were ent, when the d ord Shiva on Wednesday in Wednesday on Shiva ord L

ras so that concerns re e induism. When journal H ble to the public under the a reerup, 35, who had sus S early two months now. n njuries,” he said. i

bout an hour after the acci a ongue and ‘offered’ it to it ‘offered’ and ongue t

or installation of CCTV cam f f a family were embracing o would not be made avail ge a in said the condition of t rydocked at the yard for d hat we had suered splinter t ent only around 10.30 a.m, d eema Bai Gond, cut off her off cut Gond, Bai eema S

We have passed orders “ ounced that 14 members n er, made it clear that foot d hospital medical bulle A hushan, which has been B ank covered us. We realised t as alerted about the acci w year-old married woman, married year-old 8- 2

pen to the public. o splanade area when it an E he apex court had, in its or T njuries,” he said. i of drill ship Sagar /C plant A hick fumes from the ballast t olice. “The department p a shocking incident, a incident, shocking a n I

roceedings were anyway p anised a rally in the city’s g

it my hand, causing minor h TI Act TI R last that occurred near the b ense what had happened, s eporting the incident to the r ORBA K

he apex court said court T indu Samhati had or H plinter. The splinters also s aused by the highimpact c ound. Before we could s ongue in temple in ongue t ochin Shipyard Limited in C

oman ‘sacrifices’ oman W oncerned. c ecord proceedings. r ion here. t ight eye after being hit by a r injured in the accident 2 1 oments. “It was a loud m s pointed to a delay by the e

istrict and Sessions Judge D ecurity purposes and not to s y called by the organisa l ered minor injury on my f orkers. He was among the w eanwhile, ocial sourc M

occured. occured.

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laced in the chamber of the p ribunals is meant solely for t roup of journalists at a ral g ers at the hospital. “I suf b he shipyard killed ve t

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CTV cameras in courts and C is supporters assaulted a h oined by his family mem j ig that was under repair at r hich ve persons were w

ONGC drill ship Sagar ship drill ONGC wake so that they could they that so wake a

on Territory. The monitor of i he government to install t ednesday when he and W ow,” said Mr. Abhilash, n n explosion in the ONGC a onnection with the blast, in c

hat they decided to keep him keep to decided they hat t

ricts in every State and Un t ed that its order directing i d by the Kolkata police on e “I am feeling better ital. p olleague T. Abhilash when c ase of unnatural death in c

f a traveller so offending so traveller a f o

omplexes in at least two dis c he Supreme Court has clar T indu Samhati, was arrest H ng at the Medical Trust Hos i n the deck along with his o

he police have registered a T assengers found the snoring the found assengers p

ortant locations of court p apan Ghosh, leader of T bhilash, who was recover A ast 10 years, Mr. Joseph was l

ase of unnatural death unnatural of ase C

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e installed in courts and im b as getting ready to meet w he Cochin Shipyard for the t

umbai LTT-Darbhanga umbai M egal Correspondent egal L OLKATA K

ednesday morning, he W machinist working with A

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Not to be used to record proceedings’ record to used be to Not ‘

er left for his home. On t hisker. w eport will also incorporate r he incident took place last place took incident he T

ospital on Tuesday and la h umes engulfed him in a f nd disturbing their sleep. their disturbing nd a ccording to the ocial, the A for attack

e was discharged from H ound just before thick s assengers for snoring loudly snoring for assengers p istrate court, Ernakulam. g solely for security: SC SC security: for solely

nown the victims for long. k anju Joseph heard a loud S pnsmn yfellow by punishment sound’ ‘ dditional chief judicial ma a leader held

on a train was given a given was train a on man A

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ivilisation. Such research takes time and patience, and it is c onger term. Like the rst l yria. Russia appears to be S ith Iran and Hezbollah W tock prices that leads to s

ened, and its relevance to understanding Indian and global p ined to stay in Syria for a m arrying out airstrikes in c nd the Syrian mainland. a n equally rapid fall in a

hope to determine why the technology transfer hap rs can e he U.S. seemingly deter t nd Israeli jets are now a upied by Israel since 1967 c nd is usually followed by a

iscovery of additional material from this site that research d he Kurdish rebels; and t ost Aleppo, but Turkish l eights that have been oc H any weeks or months, m

his with the Attirampakkam ndings. It is only through the t cross the border to ght a en a beating after rebels k uer between the Golan b arket rally can last for m

ora near the Narmada region, but it is dicult to correlate m urkey sending troops T ts Gulf allies may have ta i he Golan side to create a t elt up phase of a stock m

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ossil record, owing to the prevailing soil conditions. f rolled by rebels and al t orting their respective p ive player. In the initial s enite criteria on what d

olve. One reason is that close to this region, there is poor s rovince, which is con p ar and Turkey all sup t ar, Israel has been a pas w s generally, however, no i

ays that the Attirampakkam puzzle is a complex one to s hase of the war in Idlib p audi Arabia, the UAE, Qa S arly phase of the civil e he prices of stocks. There t

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ast of the archaic hominins. l s escalating with the re i .S. were making direct U eek triggered this ques w ore capital into the mar m

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nd lead investigator in the Bangla a hat people do not build toilets for t tunting, they are dramatically die s hat open defecation had a stronger t wider scope, for achievers and cultural a ooks in paper form have continued to b

oods Institute for the Environment W efecation because they presume d angladesh and Kenya see childhood B ecation rates. The study also showed f e see it as a forum for writers, but also with W ndependent booksellers, Netix — and yet, i

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ation plays a greater role in stunting, t hing the trials show is that upgrad t s an example of how dicult it is to i uality toilets with improved ones, q iterary space was being overtaken by a l re reading more than ever, but is there still a a

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n October, the NIA arrest I f tests conducted by the o anned terrorist organisa b holetime members shall w ajumder, journalists, to M r. Joseph was targeted ov M he involvement of mem t

nvestigations. i aid the preliminary report s overnment funds to the g lause 6(7), however, says C arth Zarabi and Abhijeet h hopped o his right hand. c nd in at least four of them, a T.R. Zeliang T.R.

ithdraw the NIA w ervices Ajay Chakraborty S ion into alleged diversion of t holetime member”. w proposal to appoint Sidd a akulam district, and n omen converted to Islam w

he the Union government t tate Director of Health S ection with an investiga n er (personnel) “shall be b he board will deliberate on T oseph in Muvattupuzha, Er J ine cases where men and n

ast year, demanding that l ditorial appointments E a Municipal Corporation. t lause 6(2) says the mem C ce for questioning in con O ons, attacked Professor T.J. p he NIA said it examined T

agaland on November 21 N ater supplied by the Kolka w resident. P agaland Chief Minister’s N f the PFI, armed with wea o ase. c

loyees took out a rally in p ember said. m ial growth in the drinking r nd a nominee of the a oned three ocials of the m n 2010, some members I icted 13 PFI activists in the v

tate government em S rganisation,” another o een triggered by a bacte b he Press Council Chairman t gency (NIA) has sum A as pending. w n May 2015, a court con I

rial in the case so far. t f having an independent o rising the VicePresident, p outh Kolkata may have s he National Investigation T pril as lots of paperwork A ulted the Prophet. s

cials have been put on o letely defeats the purpose p ion of a committee com t orted from 10 wards in p

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ontrol over the autono c e appointed by the Presi b nother ocial in the secur A hat had some references to t olkata K

eged diversion of funds to banned terrorist organisation ll A Sahay Singh Singh Sahay hiv S s clearly to have a better i embers of the board are to m

The Ministry’s proposal “ he Chairman and all the t plea to ban PFI

outbreak ions were junked. t lause 4(1) of the Act says C

of Nagaland CMO

gainst the Act A ointment, and the applica p

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roadcaster. b hat the Ministry did not set t

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to Kolkata

NIA to quiz ocials

or all the personnel and ad f 0 to the second. 4

tates,” said the ocial. S eged PFI activists. l personnel) is responsible ( dvertisement and nearly a Bacteria link

ents in the northeastern m egistered cases against al r pecic name. The member s onse to the rst p

aken against extremist ele t ation Agency has also g t does not mention any I ations were received in res c

Similar action is being “ ists. The National Investi v lled by an IAS ocer. ials say more than 50 appli c

d a large number of acti e arJharkhand region. h ongress spokesperson said. C rms and ammunitions? a han a year now should be t Borders are under your “ enior Prasar Bharati o S re the terrorists funded, a

eader operating in the Bi l tate police have also arrest S nd chest thumping,” the a ists and militants get their r as been vacant for more h nd 207 under the BJP rule. a nd in August. a The second question is how “

00 communal cases. The 1 akh of an alleged Naxal l errorist funding T iving lessons in nationalism g Where do these terro “ hat a member’s post that t 6 during the UPA regime 9 ost twice last year — in June p

omurder and more than t ached assets worth 86 t

uestions, don’t answer by q ight Infantry. L oard meeting proposes b ajor terror incidents was m he Ministry advertised the T

#4 6 2 1 9 5 5 9 1 2 6 #4 arlier this month, it at E urder cases, 86 attempt m pplications junked A ress conference here. p Please answer these “ he Jammu and Kashmir t he agenda of Thursday’s T ongress said the number of C

olved in over two dozen v he aected States. t k Manu Singhvi asked at a e as “eloquent silence”. w camp of the 36 Brigade of a ct. A f the Home Ministry, the o

ives in coordination with t een allegedly found in b indu H ress spokesperson Abhish g hat the country was getting t hree terrorists stormed into t lauses of the Prasar Bharati c uoting from the statistics Q .

robe against Naxal opera p ent, PFI activists have m The ya Sabha member and Con j he board members told t eply to these questions, all r onnel, were killed when s n contravention of two i sked. a

tarted a money laundering s ourt by the Kerala govern c o they get these arms,” Ra d rate his position,” one of g r. Singhvi said that in M le, six of them Army per p ag the appointment as it is hese transactions,” he t

he Directorate has also T s submitted before the A our jurisdiction. Then how y ountries. c n Saturday, seven peo O hairperson, is likely to red C ot keep surveillance on n

ecurity forces come under s errorists from foreign t ammu. J eappointed Prasar Bharati r an’t Prime Minister Modi ISTOCK c

money network ent’s jurisdiction. Border m as doing for extradition of w he Sunjuwan Army camp in t urya Prakash, recently S overnment of India. Why G

nder the Central govern u sked what the government a f the recent terror attack on o roadcaster. b nder the jurisdiction of the u

orders. All the borders are b alls and emails. It also c is questions in the context h onomous public service t ey transaction business is n

ED to probe PFI’s

hat comes from across the T ence by intercepting phone g ng terrorism, and repeated i ay in the working of the au s onsidering the entire mo c

nability to gather intelli i PA government for unend U ember, giving it a larger m

ioned the government on its t e is seen criticising the then h oint an IAS ocer a board p

he Congress then ques T lection campaign in which e roadcasting Ministry to ap B

,” the ocer said. eriod p ompanies in 2017, without c sked. a f Mr. Modi from the 2014 o osal of the Information and p

he LoUs issued during the t orth 280 crore to these w nter India?” Mr. Singhvi e esday pulled out an old clip n hursday will discuss a pro T

ank records and details of b at fraudulently issued LoUs r ow can these inltrators h ent, the Congress on Wed m he Prasar Bharati Board on T

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n the 2014 clip, the PM is seen criticising the UPA govt. for unending terrorism I ndian Penal Code along I ank employee and a cur b

on collision course inal conspiracy under the m onspired with a retired c

ooked for cheating and cri b orts and Stellar Diamonds, p

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With PTI inputs) PTI With ( r. Kharat of PNB, along M ecially in the age group of p orders, they attack camps,” b 20 militants in the south 2 eeing that they are Muslims s saduddin Owaisi said ve of A ssue with the CBI. i

d eectively, he added. e oncern over youngsters, es c er targets. When they fail at t t. Gen. Anbu said 185 to L ng us too. Terrorists are not i l Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief u as booked Mr. Shetty and h ce led a complaint on the

he Indian Army retaliat T nd is trying to attack the sof a waisi said. O anis. The militants are kill t senior CBI ocer said it A anager of PNB’s zonal of m rmy commander expressed A er All India MajliseIttehad t

tanzeem one “ The enemy is frustrated “ acility. f epalia, the deputy general N ence spokesperson said. f [group]”, the ho doubt our loyalties,” Mr. w They call Muslims Pakis “ he statement came a day af T

ot have details of any such n n January 29, Anveesh O tinging attack S ay [Wednesday]”, a de d ad and LashkareTaiba as m nltration”. i re people in our country a ashmiri Muslims. K

lthough branch records did a istrict from 18.15 hours to d ujahideen, JaisheMuham M he Pir Panjal “are ready for t ering us Indians. But there d he Sunjuwan attack were t aid. s

oushera sector in Rajouri N e said. Describing Hizbul h nd 190 to 225 in the north of a r Hindus. They are consi o he seven persons killed in t ommand. C ng this facility in the past, i s Joint Secretary Lok Rajan e

cs, and mortar ring in i ony of the Northern m ested they had been avail t his point,” Financial Servic t

nbu at the Investiture Cere A owever, the rms con H ontrol or too big a worry at c ng to small arms, automat i

The cortege of Lance Naik Mohammed Iqbal Sheikh, who was killed in the Sunjuwan attack. Sunjuwan the in killed was who Sheikh, Iqbal Mohammed Naik Lance of cortege The

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uyers’ credit. b easere violation by resort c riotic soldiers,” said Lt. Gen. t I don’t think this is out of “

Pakistan Army initiated “ hey are motivated and pa T or issuing LoUs for raising f d,” he added. e

f Jammu and Kashmir. o re under my command. a isted on 100% cash margin s ank have been suspend b

nybody’s credentials who a hese rms, the branch in t nd 10 employees of the a f Control in Rajouri district o

rmy well ... I never doubt A ion limit in the name of t ivilian areas along the Line c BI is looking into the case, C

ince there was no sanc S ortar shelling and ring on m tatements don’t know the s ase is an isolated one. The c

gain by resorting to heavy a artyrs and those making m uppliers. s o PNB. “However, the PNB t

We don’t communalise “ ng payment to overseas i aking (LoU) was submitted t esday violated ceasere n

roops.” t llow buyers’ credit for mak a raudulent Letter of Under f he Pakistan Army on Wed T

ocuments with request to d easere violation C nd does not communalise a ates back to 2011, when a d

an abode for all religions]’ [ resented a set of import p r. Kumar said the case M

sarv dharam sthal dharam sarv aid. s rmy is a A roached the branch and p rate ‘unclean banks.’ e

ere on Wednesday, “Indian h hen these three rms ap w he government will not tol t outh on a large scale y ,” he

ions on January 16 this year, t error. It is engaging the t orthern Command, said N retary Rajeev Kumar said c

n the deceitful transac o onsible for the increase in p ommandinginChief, C ise. Financial Services Se c

d it. Social media is also res e evraj Anbu, General Ocer D ank ocials stumbled B o carry out a cleanup exer t

rmy, LieutenantGeneral A ot of procedures. l inistry asking all the banks M n leadership and eliminat o

ising the ranks of the Indian l hannels and bypassing a c nto action with the Finance i rend. In 2017, we focussed t

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hatterjee, in his capacity as C IRFFI) for investments, recon ( iceAdmiral Chaterjee, who V ndicating a collaborative ap i ion against terrorism. t

truction Fund Facility for Iraq s unal noted that ViceAdmiral b rogramme,” said Mr. Akbar p aptain Agashe, soninlaw of C omprehensive global conven c

ccepting his charge, the tri A ards the International Recon w ons as part of our assistance s romotion allegedly to favour p ia’s current campaign for a d

aid. s iding $10 million in aid to v or internally displaced per f nd several others were denied a f the conference towards In o

nhanced rank,” the ruling e n several ways, including pro i quipment, etc., as required e uclear reactors. However, he n r. Akbar drew the attention M

act against terror against act P nd all terminal benets in his a eeds in Iraq and contributed n ial supplies like medicines, t ussia to operate and maintain R

onded to the humanitarian p ill be entitled to full pension w bilitation projects and essen a eers of the Navy trained in n

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eign invasion and war with r e granted his rank from the b he outbreak of the war in t ther sectors. We will also look o ommander Luthra was one of C

romotion denied romotion P estruction from years of fo d truction of the country. Since s or promotion, the ocer will f ducation, infrastructure and e

ources for recovery from the s ature retirement, if approved m ad of support in the recon d n petrochemicals, health, i

he tribunal said in its ruling. t aghdad is yet to raise the re B ion, already proceeded on pre t ast year, India assured Bagh l tantive role in major projects s

ed merit assessed by the SRO,” nvestors, but reports say that i eign Minister Ibrahim Jaafari r er Luthra] has, of his own voli d e are willing to play a sub W

ta will replace the old quanti S ional community and private t uring the visit of Iraqi Fo D Since the ocer [Comman “ oristaected areas in Iraq. r

roved by the Chief of the Naval p ines of credit from the interna l f 5 lakh. o 996...,” he said. 1 ors in the rebuilding of the ter t

ecalculated and already ap r ions of dollars in the form of l osed by India as early as p n the case and imposed a ne i igned to private sector inves s

ords and quantied merit as c o far received promises of bil s ism, a draft of which was pro r ilitary tribunal indicted him m upport the important role as s

unged from the ocer’s re p n Iraq’s neighbour Kuwait has i ion on International Terro t ppeal in the tribunal after a a rojectspecic proposals. We p

ant h truck down and will be ex s he conference being held T f the Comprehensive Conven o . He and the Navy led an We will play our part with “

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onsultants and technicians c o India’s chagrin. t ncluding the clerics and the i ould be launched in At w pecial address at a foreign s st in. During Mr. Modi’s visit e an through the existing fa t rol of the seminaries. t

n services of senior doctors, o ranian Oil Company, much I he Iranian establishment, t ails. A similar operation t vening, after delivering a e ndia has expressed its inter I onnes of wheat to Afghanis t af department to take con q

ax. No GST would be levied t ures with Iran’s National t ains to be seen whether m artment to check the de p urn to Tehran the same t adB gas and oil elds that z ignment of 1.1 million s ast Friday directed the Au l

dmitted will have to pay the a elds and plans joint ven .C. Singh said. “But it re K he police and the Auqaf de t ouhani is expected to re R ng negotiations over the Far i ia is already routing a con d he provincial government t

aid. However, patients not s luded deals for several oil c ormer Ambassador to Iran f he district administration, t own for bilateral talks. Mr. d nother issue is the pend A f berths later this year. In o he paper reported that T

dvice, the government has a

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ate on Tuesday evening, they l o Central Asia.” t hey called “Iran’s shifting t utual interest,” the Exter m JuD) and FalahiInsaniat ( f functions and the Friday o echanism”, in addition to m ernment had directed the v

vehicle in the State capital a lso its only route for access a rogress because of what p inked JamaatudDawa l nd international issues of a he ocial said the go T eligious scholars at a series r ossibility of a “rupeerial p

ills region and the rest from H or India’s energy needs but f ions had not made much s hange views on regional c aries run by the Saeed s e will address students and h ides are now discussing the s dministration. a

akh was seized in the Garo l fter all, not just important a he negotiations, the discus t l relations and also ex a eminary and four dispen s isiting Hyderabad, where v n Tehran and Delhi. The two i cial of the district o

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gainst two women — Laksh a n that case, they want vio I eace Tripura has been ex p ight before, he was matter n he style is in contrast to T elate to,” a representative r esh. He is seeking his fth d aid in his election adavit. s

wo rivals in 2013, is up t ious beneciary schemes? r o they want to change the D andscape. In Agartala the l M), says. ( eople at the grassroots can p uency bordering Bangla t ank balance of 2,410, as b

halo paltai halo c hanpur Assembly consti D ith 1,520 in hand and a w r. Sarkar, who had only M ance of the State in va m (Let’s change). ften adopts in the urban o he mouthpiece of the CPI t ngs, and he uses a style the i

Desher Katha Desher he poorest Chief Minister t akul Malla says. N eriencing, or the perfor p ffact: “The BJP’s credo is o he acerbic tone Mr. Sarkar t , f the daily o verage ve public meet a art of Mr. Sarkar’s pet p

istrict committee member d He has been attending an “ ouncil and the nontribal c r. Sarkar is known as M

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ines of the Election Com l ost on the cusp of the tri m uslims are solidly behind M in Taibandal earlier in the h

ob according to the guide j here the tribal people and w ttar Taibandal and Dakk U halibari is a market al T

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odged a complaint against l own the BJP’s “dangerous d uency falls in the tribal au t he underprivileged and the t

CM] to harass us. We have [ bout 40% of the consti a ith the blood and sweat of w outh of Agartala, breaking s

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he is battling two Maniks — s hanpur in Sepahijala D f the term,” he says. o etaphors invariably makes m

ng the “change wave”, says i he rich people for the rest t ishing his narrative with l ent.” m

an eece you on behalf of c er chances in Dhanpur rid h ence and underdevelop l ut the habit of embel B

s. Bhoumik, who fancies M ith cash once so that they w apital of Agartala. c

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to $58.2 million. HackerRank o easily nd buyers. With t and on its own accord and l Aordable housing will “ eading design houses in l ractors at our two Hoshiar t hrough strong dealership,” t erings to the farmers in o

HackerRank's total funding thers to help the developer o ortunistic acquisitions of p dded. a ept designs submitted by c ancial year with one lakh n rease our regional presence c ommitted to bring our best c

the round. This brings elfemployed people and s ia. PFL is also pursuing op d ions to such developers,” he t fter unveiling 20 con A We will be closing this “ P to 60 HP. We aim to in H y market for us. We are t

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hennai with investment C le housing sector by 2020, b elopment of two cars, an v Sonalika’ tractors increases ‘ raises $30 million

ion (MMR), Bengaluru and g 12,800 crore) in the aorda ion Ltd. Company for de t hree years as the maker of t Startup HackerRank

n Mumbai Metropolitan Re i est $2 billion (more than v ast Trading and Produc F uction capacity in the next d

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subsidiary of Piramal En a 2020 target’ 2020 ‘ agged a contract from b nternational Tractors Ltd. I recommended an interim

iramal Finance Ltd. (PFL), P ahindra Group, has M from all segments. The board

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electro mineral businesses. e rjcson 100300 acre parcels on outskirts of cities yes projects E

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abrasives, ceramics and

better performance from it targets more sales in TN in sales more targets it

for Vietnam for

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yearearlier period following

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une 2018, an ocial said. J part from its two holding a ot be done overnight.” n epending on the applica d aid EESL had so far been s lex. You need so many p r. Garnaik added. M % Q3 prot rises 56

ould be commissioned in w lies power to six States, p uction. But 11 million can d urrent industry standard, c ign eciencies, Mr. Garnaik s ortunities but is more com p se of motordriven systems, u Carborundum Universal

n Bangladesh. The line i y of 7,237.2 MW, DVC sup t ,000 MW of capacity re 6 ricity compared with the t conomies of scale and de e ntire system has larger op e onsumption is due to the c

est Bengal and Bheramara W ith an installed capaci W aik said. “This can lead to n etween 7% to 23% of elec b sing a combination of U Addressing the otor level,” m Most of this electricity ion.” t said MD L. Ramkumar.

registered good growth,” hrough Baharampur in t est Bengal and Jharkhand. W ricity being saved,” Mr. Gar t he IE3 level, which save t el,” Mr. Garnaik said. v embly level, which is at the s lectrical energy consump e

but the auto sector W HVDC transmission line M entre and the States of C bout 15 billion units of elec a he EESL motors are of T ddress it at a component le a ystem or as at the subas s ut of that, about 70% is o

Bicycle market was sluggish vacuated e ry and coowned by the t through the 500 eplaced, which works out to r arnaik said. G o, initially, we decided to S ciency issues in the entire e s a substantial amount. And i

of 1.25 per share (125%). “ 019. The power would be 2 y the Union Power Minis b illion motors that can be m ciency2’ (IE2) level,” Mr. E echnological interventions. t Now, we can address the “ he industrial sector, which t

declared an interim dividend 018 and end in December 2 ent. DVC is administered m There are in total about 11 “ ering to the ‘International h nergy consumption goes to e

excise duty). The board

ould commence from June w upply, according to a state s apacity higher than 22 KW. c erformance standard ad p About 3034% of the total “ , says Mr. Garnaik. replaced, saving 15 billion units of power

against 973 crore (net of

As many as 11 million motors can be Powering eciency: he shortterm supply T er for crossborder power d laced, including those of a p upply a minimum energy s t EESL told a

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rose by 21% to 1,173 crore

anuary 2020 to May 2033. J Chdwnagoa ten VC had won a global D akh motors would be re l anufacturers will have to m rogramme manager (CGM) p

yearearlier period. Revenue

ower to Bangladesh from p his is the rst time that T , two n the second phase, I ance guidance that says that r ry,” S.P. Garnaik, national t

against 27 crore in the

tates. DVC would supply S f electricity, he said. o onsumption goes to indus c as issued a quality assu h nternational tender nternational I

December 2017, to 35 crore

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the third quarter ended

upplying 300 MW. s of 1.122 KW, which apacity c hat the Department of In t cial said.

in standalone net prot for

t Vyapar Nigam Ltd., for u lace 1.2 lakh motors of the p reate demand is the fact c of cient motors, a senior e

.(I)posted 28% growth d. (TII) Lt

.K. Singh, would seek to re R arket for lowcost, energy m rading partner NTPC Vidy t t, one of the other levers to

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xporting power to Bangla e onIE.” Phase 1 of the na n ing to replicate its success n TII net rises 28%, to pay

o DC ol onbegin ion (DVC) would soon t ors being used are IE1 or t 5% lower electricity usage. 1 ices Limited (EESL), is plan v

aid. “About 99% of the mo s any Energy Eciency Ser p amodar Valley Corpora D nd result in an average of a

sing nonIE motors,” he u W that are 30% cheaper K he Centre, through its com T

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Centre targets industry to save power save to industry targets Centre

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n the basis of the body it assumes. The jivatma is avyaktam o

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out to be insignicant (11)

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ndia (12) 04; LIC (12) bt Tamil I

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: 4 Ajay Kumar Rai (Defence,

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hose trying times,” Ms. Roul t ation,” Mr. Roul recalled. n f Wuerzburg in Germany, o After the battle, injured “ nderwent eye treatment u

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