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 Vol No: XXII Issue No. 271  14.11.2017 (Tuesday) Daily  Jammu Tawi  Price 3/-  Pages-12 Regd. No. JK|306|2017-19 Only 50,000 pilgrims to be allowed at 90 percent drop in stone- 2 Militants Vaishno Devi per day: Green court pelting incidents: Police Chief Gunned Down NL CORRESPONDENT in Handwara, 24. JAMMU, NOV 13 As reported earlier, in 2017, over 683,000 pilgrims Jammu and Kashmir Police NL CORRESPONDENT visited the cave shrine of chief SP Vaid has said that SRINAGAR, NOV 13 Vaishno Devi in Jammu and there has been a 90 per cent Kashmir's Reasi district till drop in incidents of stone- Say Police Militants March 11. pelting in the Kashmir opened firing at a police Over 6.83 lakh pilgrims valley this year as compared check post at Sultanpora in have paid obeisance at the to the last year and credited the Zachaldara area of Handwara, 100 kms from cave shrine of Vaishno Devi the people of of the state for in Kashmir Valley (this year) 40-50 incidents of stone in Srinagar. in Jammu and Kashmir's the improvement in the as compared to the last year. pelting in a day (last year), Two unidentified militants Reasi district till March 11. situation. It is a huge decrease", Mr not even a single incident is were gunned down on As many as 1.46 lakh Raids by the National Vaid told news agency PTI taking place (this year)", the Monday by the security pilgrims paid obeisance at Investigation Agency or in Jammu. DGP said. the cave shrine of Vaishno NIA, he said, were not the forces in a brief encounter "There are weeks when Mr Vaid said NIA raids were in the Handwara area of Devi via old natural cave only reason for the change in there is not even a single not alone responsible for a Kupwara district in north route in Reasi district. situation in the state. He said case of stone pelting while drop in stone-pelting Kashmir, police said. "During January to March that there were multiple in a day (last year) there incidents. "Of course, that Militants opened firing at a 11 this year, out of 6,83,032 factors at play including used to be more than 50 (NIA raids) helped, but the demonetisation and action police check post at pilgrims who paid obeisance incidents taking place.There main credit goes to the Sultanpora in the at Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine against top commanders of is a huge change in the mood people of Jammu and NL CORRESPONDENT The National Green Tribunal stopped at Ardhkuwari or Zachaldara area of terrorist organisations. of people", he said. Kashmir, probably they JAMMU TAWI, NOV 13 (NGT) on Monday capped Katra town, the green while 1,46,535 went through Handwara, 100 kms from the natural cave. Of whom, The Director General of "It is a massive change. The have also realised the futility the number of pilgrims that tribunal said. Police said that it was in Srinagar, a police 49,666 had darshan of the law and order situation in of this and damaging their If this number is exceeded can visit the Vaishno Devi Further, the NGT said that a normal to witness 40-50 official said. sanctum sanctorum through the state is for everybody to own property and targeting The policemen retaliated, during the course of the day, shrine in Jammu and new path to Vaishno Devi incidents of stone-pelting in the natural cave in January, see, particularly those living police which also belongs to killing two militants, he any more pilgrims will be Kashmir at 50,000 per day. would come up exclusively a day last year. stopped at Ardhkuwari or If this number is exceeded for pedestrians and battery- 73,034 in February and in the Kashmir valley." their own society besides the added. "(There is) a more than 90 "Even on Friday, where it fatigue factor and action The identity and group Katra town, the green during the course of the day, operated car services would 23,835 during March 1-11, per cent fall in stone pelting tribunal said any more pilgrims will be be started from November 2017," Ajeet P2 used to be normal to have against top P2 affiliation of P2 Power woes in JK No Panchayat polls in sight yet in J&K

Schemes get stalled, recommendations unimplemented NL CORRESPONDENT would kick-start the process holding of Panchayat SRINAGAR, NOV 13 (KNS) to hold the much-delayed elections from government. NL CORRESPONDENT improvement in power until the two companies electrification of 83 un- level to the consumers," the panchayat elections from "We have not received any SRINAGAR, NOV 13 supply in the valley with turned up to bag the project. electrified villages in the report had said. The With the reports that December 1. communication. But it PDD failing to adhere its However, following state. committee had directed the government would kick- "Mehbooba told Home seems that the government Amid facing power crisis, power curtailment schedule. disclosure about the Of the total amount government to reduce the start the process to hold the Minister that she would be will hold Panchayat the government has stalled a Despite people facing companies' "poor track sanctioned, Rs 291.82 crore T&D losses in the state. much-delayed Panchayat undertaking the exercise of elections soon," Koul said power project for power issues, the record in other states" the has been approved for the The committee had found elections from December 1, restoring the exercise in a and added that BJP is ready electrification in rural areas government has failed to project was stalled, the Kashmir division, while Rs that T&D losses were due the Minister of State for quite earnest way and that to go ahead for the polls. of the state and failed to implement various official said. 324.77 crore has been to lack of up gradation of Housing and Urban there would be no further Meanwhile one of the senior implement recommendations and "Over the complaint, the sanctioned for strengthening old lines and equipments, DevelopmentMonday made delay in holding of the BJP leader said that party recommendations of various projects for electrification. government constituted power infrastructure in the poor repair and maintenance it clear that no decision has panchayat elections. Chief has asked the cadre to gear committees for adequate After two companies 'ECI multiple enquiry Jammu division. of equipments, non- been taken so far about Minister made this up for the Panchayat power supply. Limited' and 'BS Limited' committees to confirm The remaining Rs 3.08 lakh installation of sufficient holding of Panchayat polls. commitment during her elections. "BJP was eyeing Despite directives by Chief emerged as the lowest whether the two companies has been earmarked for the capacitors, theft and "It has not been deliberated meeting with the Home Panchayats in the valley Minister Mehbooba Mufti, bidders for the Rs 221 crore qualified for the project. nodal agency. pilferage, tampering of yet at the government level. Minister on October 26, after forming coalition there has been no project sanctioned under the Even after all these The J&K has failed to bring meters, and low Madam Mehbooba Mufti ji when she was asked government in the state. The improvement in power Deen Dayal Upadhyaya committees gave a clean down the T&D losses accountability of was in Srinagar and is specifically as to when the Panchayat polls should be supply in a very large part Gram Jyoti Yojana chit to the companies, the despite hike in power tariff employees. coming back to Jammu. I panchayat elections would held as soon as possible in of Kashmir and Jammy (DDUGJY) for the financial government still decided to of over 200 percent in the The centre has slammed the can say that whenever be held in the state because the state. The BJP will field divisions. year 2016-17, the Jammu cancel the tenders," he said. last one decade in the state. state several times for decision regarding the that was harming the interest its candidates in all three The Chief Minister has and Kashmir government "Otherwise, the project A report submitted by the failing to reduce the (T&D) holding of Panchayat polls of the grassroots democracy regions of the state and we directed the officials of altogether cancelled the would have been awarded Abraham Committee losses. will be made, media will be and depriving the rural are sure that people will vote Power Development project a couple of weeks to the companies by now." headed by P Abraham in The union government has informed," AsiyaNaqash people of the development for us," the leader said. Department to ensure a back. As per an official document, 2011 slammed the Power directed the JK government told KNS over phone from that they deserve," the report Meanwhile sources said that regulated power supply to The DDUGJY is a 2, 70,000 rural households, Development Department of to improve revenue Jammu. has said. Election Department was consumers. She asked the government of India scheme constituting 102 villages, JK that it had not made recovery and check the Interestingly it is reported Meanwhile BJP State waiting for the fresh nod PDD authorities to strictly for rural electrification in are still without electricity, "any serious effort to reduce pilferage, a major cause of that Chief Minister General Secretary Ashok from the government. The adhere to power curtailment India. as on July 2017. the loss levels". "Instead of T&D losses. Mehbooba Mufti has Koul told KNS over phone election department had schedule. Tenders for the project, he In May, the centre, under curbing the loss levels, they An official of the PDD said committed to the Union from Jammu that their party started process during the However, people say that said, were floated multiple the DDUGJY, sanctioned Rs are seeking to pass on the that government at the top Home Minister Rajnath has not so far received any Governor's Rule with there has been no times since October 2016, 619.67 crore for the burden of the entire loss have to take P2 Singh that her government communication about the identification P2 US, India cooperation can rise If Hurriyat leaders meet Sharma Kashmiri Footballer beyond bilateral ties: PM will it prove fruitful meeting? joins Lashkar-e-Toiba his trips. JAMMU TAWI, NOV 13 (KIP) Sharma and Hurriyat leaders if Hurriyat "really feels pain NL CORRESPONDENT Friday. Majid in his The meeting came a day lead fruitful results? Doubts of the people of Kashmir, SRINAGAR, NOV 13 Facebook post wrote, "Why after officials of India, the The ruling PDP and the main persist because so long and then they should come look up at the stars when the US, Japan and Australia held opposition party, the Pakistan claims that it is a forward for the talks." Giving in to soaring trend of biggest star is me." their talks to give shape to National Conference, have vital stakeholder and so long Stating that the PDP's self- pan-Islamisation, an ace Before joining terrorist's the much talked about suggested to the Hurriyat Islamabad suggests to rule formulae is a viable footballer from the Valley ranks, Majid was also quadrilateral alliance to keep leaders to meet the Hurriyat leaders avoid solution to the Kashmir took up arms, leaving his working with a humanitarian the strategically important interlocutor, Dineshwar meeting Sharma peace may problem, he said when PDP friends, family members and organisation as a volunteer Indo-Pacific region free, Sharma in the interest of be a distant dream in was formed it started with an relatives in shock. Majid and emergency head. open and inclusive. peace. Kashmir. agenda. Khan, who was pursuing According to Senior "The cooperation between Will meetings between The PDP leadership has said "Mufti Sahab P2 graduation at Government Superintendent of Police India and US can rise beyond Boys Degree College in Anantnag, Altaf Ahmed bilateral cooperation and SC gives six weeks to Centre to Anantnag, has joined the Khan, "Majid Khan had NL CORRESPONDENT on strategic issues in the both countries can work for ranks of terror-outfit influence of Peer group, the MANILA, NOV 13 Indo-Pacific region. the future of Asia and the file affidavit on Ram Setu Lashkar-e-Toiba. He was a local youths who had joined In the meeting which took world...We are moving ahead resident of Sadiqabad militancy, they may have Prime Minister place on the sidelines of the together on many issues," NL CORRESPONDENT A three-judge bench of the Dr SubramaniamSwamy in locality of main town of influence him." The police NarendraModi held wide- ASEAN summit in the Modi said. NEW DELHI, NOV 13 apex court, headed by Chief the case. South Kashmir. officer believes that ranging talks with US Philippines, Modi also The US has been pitching for Justice of India (CJI) The Central Government Announcing his foray into radicalisation of youths is a President Donald Trump and assured Trump that India will greater Indo-US cooperation The Supreme Court on DipakMisra and also now will have to clarify it's the world of terror, Majid major concern for them. told him that both nations try to "live up to the in the strategically key Indo- Monday gave six weeks' comprising Justices AM stand, if they want to remove took to social media to write "Majid is a talented boy and can rise beyond bilateral ties expectations" of the US and Pacific region where China time to the central Khanwilkar and DY Ram Setu or to protect it. a post. He also shared his good footballer; we are very and work jointly for the the world and thanked the has been ramping up its Government to file a Chandrachud, was hearing Petitioner, DrSwamy told picture with an AK-47 that worried about him. Hope he future of Asia, reflecting US President for speaking military presence. detailed affidavit on their the submissions and the apex court three-judge went viral on social returns back safely," said one their growing convergence "highly" about India during "Wherever P2 stand on Ram Setu case. arguments of the petitioner, bench, headed P2 networking sites on past of his relative on P2 the northlines 2 CITY Jammu | Tuesday | Nov | 14 | 2017 Two Assam Rifles jawans killed West Bengal resident arrested in IED explosion in Manipur with banned drug in Rajouri

JAMMU, NOV 13 recovered from his IMPHAL, NOV 13 possession. The police A resident of West Bengal suspect Islam to be a drug Two Assam Rifles jawans were killed and six injured when was today arrested from peddler. Islam was being a suspected improvised explosive device (IED) exploded Rajouri in Jammu and questioned about his early this morning at Chandel Town in Manipur's Chandel district, the police said. The IED exploded when an Assam Kashmir after banned drug contacts in the area and more Rifles team was patrolling Maha Mani village of Chandel was seized from his arrests were likely to be town, about 64 km from the state Capital. One jawan died possession, a police official made soon, the official said. on the spot while seven others were injured in the blast. An said. Anek-ul-Islam, a He said a case under the injured jawan succumbed to injuries on way to hospital, the resident of Hijantla- Narcotic Drugs and police said. The deceased were identified as riflemen Indra Rattanpur, was arrested by a Psychotropic Substances Singh and SohanLan. The injured were N Shyam Kumar, S police team, the official said. (NDPS) Act has been Sarkar, TirendraNath Das, Ram Govind Singh, Nirmal Roy He said 960 spasmo registered against Islam. and Lalnunpuia, they said. PTI proxyvon plus capsules were (PTI) Shahid Anayatullah is Com Sec Revenue Department

Tourism, Jammu, against an ShafiqRaina Com Sec available vacancy. Sushil Kumar Atri, KAS, Project officer, Wage Disaster Management, Employment (ACD), Samba, is transferred and posted as Deputy Director, Tourism, ManzoorSofi is Dir ULB Jammu. Kewal Kumar, Project SRINAGAR, NOV 13 (KNS) Rehabilitation and available vacancy. Reconstruction. Mushtaq Ahmad Rather, Manager, IWMP, Doda, is The PDP-BJP government Also, 11 KAS officers were KAS, Administrative Officer transferred and posted as Monday ordered posting of transferred. in the office of Financial Deputy Secretary to the Shahid Anayatullah as Rubeena Kounser, KAS, Commissioner, Revenue, Government, Cooperative Commissioner/ Secretary to Additional Secretary to the under orders of transfer as Department. the Government, Revenue Government, Horticulture Joint Registrar, Induscos, Aijaz Qaiser Malik, DPO, Department, while Shafiq Department, under orders of Handicrafts Department, is Samba, Is transferred and Ahmed Raina has been transfer as ADDC, Budgam, posted as Joint Director, J&K posted as Project Officer, posted as is posted as Mission Director, Institute of Management, Wage Employment (ACD), Commissioner/Secretary of ICPS, J&K. Public Administration and Samba, vice Sushil Kumar Disaster Management, Manzoor Ahmad Sofi, KAS, Rural Development, vice Atri. Relief, Rehabilitation and Joint Director, J&K Institute Manzoor Ahmad Sofi. Kishore Singh, DSWO, Reconstruction on full time of Management, Public Natasha Kalsotra, KAS, Doda, under orders of basis. Administration and Rural Collector, Economic transfer as Deputy Secretary Shahid Anayatullah, IAS Development, is transferred Reconstruction Agency, to the Government, (JK:2000), was and posted as Director, Jammu, is transferred and Cooperative Department, is Commissioner, Survey and Urban Local Bodies, posted as Additional posted as Project Manager, Land Records J&K while Kashmir, against an available Secretary in the J&K State IWMP, Doda, vice Kewal Raina, IAS (JK:2002), was vacancy. Vigilance Commission. Kumar. Commissioner/ Secretary to Nasir Ahrnad Lone, KAS, Showkat Mehmood, KAS, Nasrool Hilal Jeri, under the Government, Revenue Chief Executive Officer, - Deputy Director, Tourism, orders of transfer as Department and was holding Tourism Development Jammu, under orders of Assistant Commissioner in additional charge of the post Authority, Verinag, is transfer as Additional the Commercial Taxes Administrative Secretary, transferred and posted as Secretary in the J&K State Department, Kashmir, is Department of Disaster Joiint Director, Education Vigilance Commission, is posted as Project Officer, Management, Relief, (Central Kashmir), against an posted as Joint Director, Wage Employment (ACD), Kulgam. (KNS)

He said that the trend of pan-islamisation, where the young discussions and resolved to work towards upholding a rules- The police chief said there has been an improvement of the FROM PAGE 1 boys are opting for the path of terrorism, despite being based order and ensuring respect for international law in the situation in the state due to demonetisation, arrest of terror completely aware that they are at the risk of being killed, is region, seen as a message to China. - PTI supporters and increase in political activity. "The role of Only 50,000 pilgrims to be allowed at a dangerous sign. demonetisation and many other factors, including the The main affected areas from where youths were reported to administrative action against instigators and slapping cases Vaishno Devi per day: Green court be missing, includes Shopian, Kulgam, Pulwama and parts SC gives six weeks to Centre against those who were involved in sabotage peace has also of Awantipora in south Kashmir. to file affidavit on Ram Setu contributed to it." Kumar Sahu, CEO of the Shrine Board said. South Kashmir, which is a traditional bastion of ruling PDP, "I will also give credit to resumption of political activity. Sahu further said that about 20,000-30,000 pilgrims are has turned into a virtual breeding ground for terrorists with Slowly political activity has picked up and that also played by the CJI, Misra that the Central Government had clarified visiting the holy cave shrine on daily basis during these many youths joining their rank and file or becoming their its role." he added. it's position in Parliament that it will protect Ram Setu but days and the overall yatra numbers during January 1 - sympathisers. The police chief also credited the security forces saying, the Union of India has not filed an affidavit in the Apex March 22 this year is 12,16,908 which is 1,51,006 higher "Credit to the officers and jawans who are working in the Court yet in the case. than the yatra in the corresponding period in 2016. fields. There is very good coordination among police, Army The Ram Setu case last came up for hearing was in 2015, "Every year the natural cave of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi US, India cooperation can and other security agencies", he said. when the Central Government had told the top court it will Shrine remains open from around mid January to mid "Most of the top leadership of Hizbul Mujahideen and rise beyond bilateral ties: PM clarify it's position, but that has not been done yet. So, on March when the number of pilgrims is at the lowest. During Lashkar-e-Taiba has been neutralised except a few odd. It is Monday, the Union of India has sought more time for the this period the natural cave is opened and closed on daily a huge huge success. I think roughly 170 terrorists have President Trump has gone and wherever he got an same to file its reply in the case. (AGENCIES) basis at regular intervals depending on the flow of been eliminated this year. This is record of last ten opportunity to talk about India, he spoke very highly about pilgrims," Sahu said. years...except 4 to 5 who are in hiding, rest of the India. He expressed optimism about India and I am assuring He said every year the natural cave is opened for pilgrims If Hurriyat leaders meet Sharma commanders (of terrorist organisations) have been that the expectation the world has, the expectation the US for darshan of Holy Pindis Maa Vaishno Devi after Makar eliminated", the DGP said. Sankranti, as per usual practice. has, India has been trying to live up to that expectation and will it prove fruitful meeting? However, the SDM Bhawan is authorised to regulate the will continue to do it," said Modi. darshan through the natural cave considering the yatra rush Trump on1111111111111 his part described Modi as a always used to say that we want to become a bridge No Panchayat polls in and congestion to avoid any inconvenience to the pilgrims. friend. between India and Pakistan. We tried our best to start a He stated that due to continuous heavy flow of yatra, "It's great to have Prime Minister Modi here. We've had him dialogue process. We are still taking efforts. sight yet in J&K continuous darshan via the old cave is not possible and at the White House, and he's become a friend of ours and a Now another interlocutor has come for the talks," and the hence it remains closed for yatris throughout the year and great gentleman doing a fantastic job in bringing around lots PDP leadership is of the opinion "If Hurriyat wants welfare opened only for few weeks after Makar Sankranti. of factions in India-bringing them all together," Trump said of the people and realize the pain of Kashmiris then they and rotation of reserved Wards. This year the Yatra witnessed an upward surge from Holi according to the transcript released by the White House. should come forward for the talks," .About the autonomy Sources told KNS that the Government of India has linked festival onwards and the number of pilgrims paying "It's a lot of good reports coming out of India. So I want to plank of National Conference, the PDP has said former CM many grants to rural areas with elected Panchayats and it obeisance remained more than 20,000 daily. congratulate you," he told Modi. and NC president, Farooq Abdullah, should explain "what was mandatory for the Government to hold the elections to The two leaders are understood to have discussed the happened to their autonomy proposal which they had passed secure those grants. "If the new Panchayats were in place by security scenario in the region besides several other issues in the state this year then the state Government can claim the grants that Kashmiri Footballer of mutual interests including ways to further boost bilateral assembly ?'' run into several crores and could do lot of development in trade. "They sent it to the parliament when his son Omar Abdullah the rural areas," sources maintained. joins Lashkar-e-Toiba The move to set up the quadrilateral alliance comes in the was a minister in the Union government," the PDP During previous Panchayat elections held in 2011 after a backdrop of growing Chinese assertiveness in the South leadership explains.(KIP) gap of nearly 37 years, there were 4098 Sarpanch and China Sea. The US has been favouring a larger role for India 29,402 Panch constituencies. The division wise condition of anonymity. Majid was also working in a NGO, in the strategically key Indo-Pacific region. constituencies included 2145 (Sarpanch) in Kashmir and during his stint in the organisation, he recruited more The use of the term "Indo-Pacific" by President Trump has Schemes get stalled, (including Ladakh) and 1953 in Jammu while there were than 300 volunteers from Anantnag district, he further led to speculation that it may have something to do with recommendations unimplemented 15767 Panch segments in Kashmir (including Ladakh) and revealed. Washington preparing the ground for a revival of the so 13,635 in Jammu. Earlier Majid's friend, Yawar Nisar, had joined Hizbul called quadrilateral strategic alliance between US, Japan, It is to mention here that Jammu and Kashmir Governor NN Mujahideen outfit in July this year. He died within a measures to reduce the T&D losses. "The T&D losses are Australia and India to counter China's rise. around 62 percent in Kashmir and 40 percent in Jammu Vohra had promulgated an ordinance, by virtue of which the fortnight in an encounter with the security forces in an Trump on Friday praised India's "astounding" growth after panchayat polls in the state would be held later this year. Anantnag village on August 3. region. The losses could be only bring at par with the it opened up its economy and also lauded Modi, saying he national average when government takes some concrete "Vohra had given his assent to the promulgation of the Kashmir is witnessing a trend of pan-Islamisation where the has been working successfully to bring the vast country and Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj (Amendment) young boys are opting for the path of terrorism. The sources steps," the official said. its people together. Installation of metering, the official said could bring down Ordinance, 2017. Governor had repeatedly been in intelligence agencies revealed to Mirror that around 31 Speaking at a gathering of CEOs on the side-lines of the emphasising on the crucial importance of holding the youths have joined Hizbul Mujahiddin, Lashkar and Jaish- these losses. annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit "Funds have also been sought from the centre for panchayat polls for the establishment of a three-tiered e-Mohammad in last two and half months in South in the Vietnamese city of Danang, President Trump cited framework of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRI), had Kashmir. The growing influence of joining the militancy installation of 100 percent metering in the state by 2020," India as one of the countries in the Indo-Pacific region the official said. approved the promulgation of the ordinance, during the has created a fear in the South Kashmir areas, the sources making strides. Darbar Move period, so that no time was lost in starting the added. He praised India as a sovereign democracy with a preparations for the pending elections," the spokesperson "The difference between the present day militancy and that population of over 1 billion as well as the largest democracy 90 percent drop in stone- had said. (KNS) during the early 1990s is that the ideological conviction of in the world. pelting incidents: Police Chief the present lot of terrorists is far more superior than that of Soon after the meeting of their officials yesterday, India, the 2 Militants Gunned Down in Handwara, the terror groups during the early days," a top police official US, Japan and Australia issued separate statements listing the slain militants is being ascertained, the official said. told . the Indo-Pacific region as the major area of the their commanders", he said.

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Harjit Singh Uppal, Resham politicizing the Civil and Tagore Academy, Rani Asserting that Panthers Party Kaur Resham, Swami Police administration to Talab, Digiana on Sunday. shall continue to oppose and Antarneerav, Suraj Singh quell the voice of the JKNPP Surinder Singh Seerat, a expose the govt. for ill Suraj, Surinder Singh Seerat and other opposition parties, well known Punjabi Ghazal governance, political was conducted in the Scores of Panther activists writer, novelist and short mismanagement, corruption executive body and Resham and Swami meeting. In their poetry, the spearheaded by Harsh Dev and administrative story writer, hailing from execution of the Antarneerav. The other poets reflected their concern Singh Chairman JKNPP, breakdown, Yash Paul Kashmir and now settled in programmes. nominations are as follows: about the issues of social Yash Paul Kundal State Kundal said that JKNPP Callifornia, presided over Amar Singh Kuka and Dr. Baljeet Singh Raina as awareness, values and satire President Young Panthers District Udhampur. of Panthers Party, imposed workers could not be cowed the meeting. Surinder Neer were General Secretary, Pritam on the prevailing conditions and other leaders staged a Addressing the media, Harsh sec 144 CrPc in entire tehsils down by the nefarious Dr. Monojit, the newly Singh Anjaan as Literary vociferous protest said that while the separatists of Basantgarh and Latti nominated as senior vice- and the political system. designs of the corrupt elected President of Punjabi demonstration at Exhibition and subversive elements where the functions were president and vice president Secretary, Hardeep Singh Discussion on the items politicians in the govt. He Lekhak Sabha, Jammu Ground Jammu today. The were being pampered and scheduled to be held on 15 respectively. The followings Deep as Organizing presented, took place n said that the mandated welcomed all the guests and protestors raised anti- given open field to propagate and 16 October. He said that were nominated as the Secretary, Jang S. Verman as which Surinder Singh Seerat leaders of Jammu had government slogans and their secessionist ideology in hundreds of Police men had writers. He expressed his members of the working Press Secretary and consolidated his expressions surrendered before their charged BJP for promoting Kashmir, the nationalist been deployed in the gratitude to the members for committee of Punjabi Devinder Singh on the literary items coalition partner on crucial its political interests by forces and opposition parties aforesaid two tehsils to electing him as President of Lekhak Sabha: Bhupinder Vishavnagrik as Treasurer. presented during the meet. issues and pushed Jammu to trampling upon democratic were being tormented and thwart the said meetings PLS. on this occasion he Singh Bhargav, Ichhupal A session of poetry Dr. Baljeet Singh Raina terminal decline for which rights of opposition parties. suppressed with criminal which had been organized by made some important Singh, Pyasa Anjum, T S recitation with the recitation extended the Vote of the Dogras would never They raised slogans against cases being registered several Panchayats to announcements in respect of Premee, Resham Kaur of poetry by Dr. Baljeet Thanks. forgive BJP for its sins. Deputy Chief Minister against them for holding Nirmal Singh for abusing the political rallies and meetings. Civil and Police He recalled that the District PDP-BJP failed to do anything good for Administration for harassing Administration Udhampur and intimidating opposition with a nefarious motive to people of Jammu region: Bhalla party workers especially of sabotage the public meetings NL CORRESPONDENT State. JAMMU TAWI, NOV 13 NSF constitutes Bhalla said that agenda of alliance is nothing but an eye Coalition government has wash for the people and said miserably failed to live up to Kathua District unit that BJP has taken Jammu the expectations of the and Ladakh for granted and people. There is a strong has failed to recognize the resentment among the developmental priorities and people against this represent the aspirations of government as it has not the people. He said that BJP fulfilled its promises made at callousness of this anti- Kumar,Sachin, Shashi has failed to represent the the time of Assembly people Govt. Cautioning beside others. sentiments and deliver the JAMMU, NOV 13 elections. There is anger people against anti people Bhalla said that promises it made to the National Secular Forum (NSF) today held a meeting in among people. The PDP-BJP policies being pursued by the disillusionment of people electorate and has been Kathua and constituted its Kathua District unit wherein has played with the PDP-BJP Government, with the PDP-BJP merely indulging in rhetoric Govind Virdhi was declared as its President Kathua District. sentiments of the people who former Minister and senior government is growing, as to emotionally charge the The meeting was held in under the chairmanship of Dr Vikas voted them to power. People Congress leader Raman governance is at the lowest people for their political Sharma, NSF State President, informed that NSF is working are not happy with their Bhalla today while depth and development has interests. He said that the for the benefit of the youth in every nook and corner of the policies and the government addressing public gathering taken nose dive in the past concern of people of the state. He said that NSF is not related to any political party and has proved to be a failure. at Sujwan in Gandhi Nagar over three years. PDP- BJP wants to strengthened secularism in the state. He said that State and the entire nation is Despite people hitting streets constituency said that peace government is a divided NSF would fight for the cause of the youth in near future also. restoration of peace and against governance deficit, and development have house and because of He further added that NSF will drive membership campaign normalcy by containing lack of development and become biggest causality fundamental differences on large scale in Kathua district as well as continue to work militancy in Kashmir Valley since this government has between two parties, the for the betterment of students on every cost. On the occasion, failure of the government to and to address the current taken over. The meeting was government is crippled due Dr Sharma declared Kathua District unit and appointed deliver on the promises unrest which is taking toll of Raman Bashotra as its General Secretary. Manjeet Singh was made to the people of the organised by Bittu Sharma to policy paralysis as a result people, fresh recruitment and appointed as Sr Vice-President. Vicky Verma, Rajat Verma Jammu and Kashmir, where prominent among the situation has worsened their increasing attacks, and Akash Sharma were appointed as vice-president. Sidhant Government has not moved those present on the occasion on the ground and people are targeting security forces is a Manhas, Vinay Jasrotia, and even an inch proving include Baldev Raj, Naresh maximum sufferers in the matter of great concern. Ashish Jasrotia were appointed as secretaries. Rahul Virdhi as treasure, NHPC organizes free Eye & ENT camp Honey Verma as Publicity Secretary, Pankaj Verma as NL CORRESPONDENT provided by Dulhasti Power respectively. press secretary, Dheeraj KISHTWAR, NOV 13 Malgotra as Office Secretary Station for upgrading and During the two- day camp at uplifting the weaker section Project Chenab Hospital, while Karan, Vishnu, Arjun, KISHTWAR, Nov 12: Jatinder, Sahil were elected Sunil Kumar Sharma, MoS, of the society. He also Kishtwar, the identified members. Earlier, also Government of Jammu and emphasized and appreciated patients for Cataract surgery addressing the meeting, Kashmir, today inaugurated the facilities extended in the shall be operated free of Papinder Singh State Vice- two days Free Eye and ENT health sector and Swachh cost and patients having President welcomed the camp by Dulhasti Power Bharat Abhiyan. hearing problem shall be youths to strengthen the NSF Station, Kishtwar under its Two free eye camps were provided Hearing Aid and movement. He expressed that Corporate Social also conducted by Dulhasti medicines etc free of cost. youth will make NSF Power Station, one each at In addition, the patients stronger. He said that seeing Responsibility, Sustainable Atholi, Goolgulabgarh hailing from the remote the response of the youth in Development programme of Hospital, Udhampur. After gathering, MoS Sunil (Paddar) and Chhatroo areas of Kishtwar district joining NSF more was 2017-18. welcome address by Satish Kumar Sharma appreciated expected in future. Forum The camp was inaugurated Parihar, Yoginder Kotha the Head of the Power (Kishtwar), which were shall be provided free will prove out to be a front in presence of Head of the highlighted the works being Station for the consistent inaugurated by Sanjeev facilities of boarding and runner in fight against Power Station Yoginder carried out by Dulhasti initiatives of NHPC towards Rana, SDM, Goolgulabgarh lodging. In total, 450 corruption and injustice in the Kotha, Dr Nisha Sharma, Power Station including the development of Kishtwar and Dr Mohd Yaqoob, patients had been benefitted university and will expose the CMO and doctors of KLSM activities in the sector of town and its periphery as BMO, PHC, Chhatroo on from these camps till noon. corrupt, he added. Rotary Eye and ENT health. While addressing the well as the support being November 10 and 11, (Ventures) Balbir pays surprise visit to National Symposium on Plants Diseases small units in Jammu city Management inaugurated NL CORRESPONDENT NL CORRESPONDENT Caste youth and another unit of JAMMU TAWI, NOV 13 JAMMU TAWI, NOV 13 Mobile Accessories set up by Ramesh Kumar, an unemployed youth Balbir Ram Rattan, Vice- belonging to Backward Class Two days National symposium on Chairperson, Jammu & Kashmir SCs, community. Expressing satisfaction "Ecologically Sustainable Plant STs, BCs, Development Corporation over the successful running up of both Disease Management under Limited, conducted surprise visit of the units, Balbir Ram Rattan, stressed Diversified Farming Situation" upon these beneficiaries to be began today here at Sher-e- regular in depositing monthly Kashmir University of installments of the financial Agricultural Sciences and assistance taken as loan from the Technology-Jammu (SKUAST-J) SCs, STs, BCs Development campus in collaboration with the Corporation Limited and also Indian Phytopathological Society production and productivity of the farmers can raise their annual educate other unemployed youth (North Zone).The eminent the horticultural crops by the income. He also added that we around them about welfare agricultural scientists and adoption of the modern all need to join our hands schemes meant for their economic research scholars from every technologies. He said that there is together for the welfare of the upliftment. nook and corner of India need to disseminate the farmers. Dr. Jag Paul Sharma, the small income generating units Divisional Manager, Gulam Qadir participated in the mega event agricultural technologies from lab Director Research and renowned running in Jammu city on loans Khatana, while interacting with the and deliberated on the issue of to land so that farmers ultimately scientist from J&K was the availed from the Corporation. loanees, said that although they have plant diseases management under can be benefitted. patron of the event and Accompanied by Corporation setup earning units but more efforts the diversified farming situation Prof. Pradeep Kumar Sharma, programme was conducted under Divisional Manager, Gulam Qadir need to be put in so that more and especially in the Northern region Vice-Chancellor, SKUAST- his dynamic leadership. Khatana, District Manager Joginder more is earned. District Manager, of India. Jammu was the Chief patron and Dr Shahid Ahamad, Deputy Paul Atri and Field Supervisor Joginder Paul Atri, on this occasion, Syed Basharat Ahmed Bukhari, Guest of Honour during the Director Research of SKUAST-J, Jitender Singh, the Vice Chairperson briefed about the loan amount availed Hon'ble Minister of Horticulture event. He spoke on the President of the Indian paid visit to upper Gumat area of by these entrepreneurs and the (J&K state) was the Chief Guest. Integrated Diseases Management Phytopathological Society Jammu city, wherein the team schemes under which the Corporation While inaugurating the practices in the crops. He (North Zone) and the organizing inspected a Shoe Making Shop run by has sanctioned financial assistance in symposium he said that there is stressed on the value addition in secretary of the symposium Dev Raj, an unemployed Scheduled their favour. dire need to increase the the agricultural crops by which presented the vote of thanks. the northlines 4 HILL DISTRICT Jammu | Tuesday| November 14 | 2017 Seminar on 'peace & harmony for Urs of Hazrat Abu Sakinder Ali Shah Sahib celebrated prosperity in JK' organized MOHD MAJID MALIK flourishing among the hills darkness of illiteracy and the trust of the common BHADERWAH, NOV 13 of Bhaderwah and ritualism. These revered masses. Keynote speakers Kishtwar since long. saints propagated love and laid their focus on the The annual Urs of Sufi Bhaderwah and Kishtwar brotherhood. They taught concern regarding Saint Abu Sakinder Ali has traditionally been a tawhid or monotheism discrimination with the twin Shah Bhagdadi Sahib (RA) place where religion has (oneness of Allah) asked districts of Peer Panchal that was celebrated with dominated the discourse people to follow teachings of is the main cause of religious fervour in and knitted people of the Holy Quran and the underdevelopment also put Bhaderwah wherein different faiths together. Hadith. Many of these Sufi emphasis on peaceful hundreds thronging the The historical manuscripts preachers, who came to resolution of all issues that shrine at Masjid Mohalla written mostly in Persian district Doda and propagated has become the bone of and paid homage to Abu maintain that Sufism Islam, have earned a distinct NL CORRESPONDENT than 150 delegates contention in the state and Sakinder Ali Shah flourished in Chenab place for themselves across RAJOURI, NOV 13 pertaining to the prominent thus hampering pace of Bhagdadi Sahib (RA) and year thousands of devotees strength of the revered Valley during the 15 the world. Their tombs are civil society and members Civil Society Move development, peace and special prayers were also from all walks of life and Islamic scholar and saint century when Sufi saints still respected as holy places, from intellectual forums (Working under the aegis of prosperity. The programme organized. The proceedings different religions and who had devoted his whole from various parts of India with people from all walks participated. Interacting with IHDF -Regd.) in was successfully managed of the Urs got underway regions throng the famous life to the service to and reached Doda. These of life visiting and praying the delegates Tariq Hameed collaboration with Pir Panjal and conducted by Vikrant with the recitation of verses shrine of Abu Sakinder Ali preaching of Islam. Sufis, revered saints propagated for earthly prosperity and Karra treated this as the Youth Parliament held a One Sharma. from Holy Quran followed Shah in Bhaderwah to pay all over the world, have Islam and value based spiritual salvation. .However historic step in which people Day Seminar on 'Peace And Those scholars who by Naat Sharief. People their reverence to the pious made their mark in history education among the the town ship has been given across all lines participated Harmony for Prosperity in presented their papers belonging to various walks saint and seek his for serving the humanity in people of all religions, face lift by the Municipal and expressed in length their J&K' at Conference Hall, regarding the theme includes of life paid rich tributes to blessings. Religious general and the destitute, castes and creeds. These Committee Bhaderwah to core concern for peace and Dak Bungalow Rajouri in Saqib Malik, Ahlam Mir, the saint for his meritorious scholars and Imams threw a poor and needy ones in revered saints taught ensure festive look on the harmory. Karra maintained which senior politician of the Kanav Badyal and Kirti services for the welfare of detailed light on the life, particular. It is also people basics tenets of Urs celebration and a that J&K being the diverse state Tariq Hameed Karra Vaid. Those most prominent humanity and promotion of religious services and worthwhile to mention here Islam and pleaded with cleanliness drive has been state has so many different remained as the Chief Guest. degates who spoke includes Islamic teachings. Every teachings and spiritual that Sufism has been them to come out of the underway. aspirations and to regard all During the programme more Ashok Sharma, Master the genuine aspirations is Tasdauk Hussain, core duty of the state. Adv.Haqnawaz Mirza, Settlement process under Equitable and balance sort of MoS inaugurates road safety week Khurshid Bismil, Shafiq Mir, approach for all parts of the Sd.Nirman Singh, Rashid state is the prime need of the Fida, Subash Sharma, Prof. DILRMP reviewed negligent driving can lead to hour. Karra showed his MB Magray Khurshid serious mishaps. concern for strengthening NL CORRESPONDENT Janam, Nisar Rahi, Azam of the revenue records in tehsil for its scanning .He The Minister asked the KISHTWAR, NOV 13 the bonds of love among all Shah, Shafi Dar, Neelam the state and said that the directed to complete the district administration and individuals of the state as project envisages exercisewithin thirty days Sharma, Sayed Waseem ul To review the settlement Transport department to deal many forces with disguised transparency and clarity in time. Hassan, Adv. Shoket Ali, process under Digital India strictly with the traffic intentions have henious the title of the land holders Progress with regard to Adv Israr Mirza, Muneer Land Records violators as their fault can agendas to create the gulf in ultimately minimizing the writing of Mirza, Deepak Sharma. Modernization Programme cause havoc to several land disputes and (DILRMP) and status of jamabandicharsalla and precious lives and property litigations. The biggest MD J&K PHC, DDC inspect land records MohdHanief girdawaries was also as well. achievement after reviewed and all the Later, a prize distribution Malik, Regional Director NL CORRESPONDENT department from time to work on GNM School completion of this project tehsildars were directed to KISHTWAR, NOV 13 ceremony was held to Survey & Land Records time. He stressed upon the would be that the public complete the jamma bandies honour the drivers having NL CORRESPONDENT (Ex-Officio Settlement Drivers, Tour & travel Accredited Social Health will be able to have an and girdawaries as per Minister of State for good record in their driving RAJOURI, NOV 13 Officer) Chenab Valley operators and union leaders Activists (ASHAs). access to revenue record in targets without any fail and Transport and Public Works carrier. Doda convened a meeting to ensure strict adherence to Responding to the issue of a hassle free manner . it was warned that any (R&B), Sunil Kumar The Minister also distributed Managing Director J&K here today . traffic rules to avoid any non-availability of Regional Director also laxity on the part of Sharma today inaugurated a Helmets among the students Police Housing Corporation, ACR Kishtwar, Mohd Syed mishap. construction material, inspected the record room at concerned officers shall week long "Road safety driving two wheelers and Danesh Rana and District Khan, Tehsildars, Naib The Minister, while speaking hampering timely execution District Headquarter invite disciplinary action week" event here today. advised them to drive Development Commissioner Tehsildars and other on the occasion, stressed of the project, MD J&K Kishtwar and directed the against them. Besides ARTO briefed the Minister carefully for their own safety Rajouri today reviewed the officials of the revenue upon the drivers to follow PHC directed the executive concerned officers to Tehsildars were also about the activities being and safety of others. progress on ongoing department were present on and obey traffic rules engineer to ensure that the the occasion. constitute a committee directed to identify 05 carried out in the district The Minister was construction work on properly and advised them to necessary material is While speaking on the headed by a Naib Tehsildar marlas of land for regarding road safety and the accompanied by Deputy General Nursing and drive their vehicles within provided to the contractor at occasion, Director apprised for page numbering and construction of measures being adopted to Commissioner Angrez Singh Midwifery School at Old prescribed speed limit as the earliest so that work the participants about the arranging in sequence all patwarkhannas at the motivate transporters follow Rana, SSP Abrar Choudhary Hospital Complex and Violating Traffic rules and could be carried out on war importance of digitization the old record lying in each earliest. the guidelines issued by the besides other officers. directed for time bound completion of the vital footing. Mehbooba greets project. The progress of work on MLA distributes Skill development courses It was informed that the ANMT (Ancillary Medical people on Urs of mega project which was Training) School Thana appointment orders targeted for completion Mandi, being constructed at for youth organized Hazrat Makhdoom within next one and a half an estimated cost of Rs. 2.5 MOHD MAJID year is coming up at an crore was also reviewed and MALIK garment making course, 20 Sahib(R.A.) estimated cost of Rs 5 crore, necessary instructions were DODA, NOV 13 women will be imparted of which, Rs. 3.37 crore have passed for expediting the MLA Bhaderwah basic knowledge of fancy SRINAGAR, NOV 13 already been released to the work besides ensuring Daleep Singh cloth bag making, doll & Chief Minister, Mehbooba executing agency. quality. Parihar handed soft toys making, stitching Mufti has greeted people Pertinently, GNM School CPO Abdul Hamid, over appointment and tailoring. Besides of the State on the annual comprising lecture rooms, Executive Engineer J&K orders to 19 ReTs certification by Industrial Urs of Sultan-ul-Aarifeen labs, hostel, dining hall etc, PHC A N Kundal, and other at Doda who have Training Institute (ITI), Hazrat Sheikh Humza will act as a model training concerned officers were completed their Rajouri on successful Makhdoom (RA). In her center for general nurses and present on the occasion. five years completion of the course, the message, the Chief satisfactory Army will be providing NL CORRESPONDENT Minister said people of service wherein courses are being conducted Notice RAJOURI, NOV 13 basic tools and raw material Kashmir in particular DEPO Doda Ayaz as a joint venture with the to assist them in setting up ought to be grateful to I, Rupali Thakur D/o Sh. Mughal and In charge RET section CEO office Doda Rashid Directorate of Technical The Army commenced new their own enterprise. The Hazrat Makhdoom Sahib Romesh Singh, going for Yaseen Butt was also present on the occasion . Speaking on Education (DTE) Jammu certified courses on courses are endeavoured to (R.A.) for his contribution the correction of my the occasion, MLA said that the present government is and ITI Rajouri. The father's name which has 'Plumbing & Fitting' and bring the youth of remote in the social, educational taking every possible step in strengthening and spreading Plumbing and Fitting course areas in to the National been wrongly written as 'Garment Making' for and spiritual awakening of Ramesh Singh instead of education in the hilly and far flung areas. He said that the is aimed to give training for mainstream by training and unemployed youth of the people here. Romesh Singh in my ReTs who were regularized should put their efforts in Rajouri district at ITI, 20 unemployed males on skilling them to gain Mehbooba Mufti appealed documents. Objection, if helping the poor. He also wished all the teachers best for Rajouri for a period of three theoretical and practical employment and achieve any, may be conveyed to JKBOSE Jammu within 7 days from the devotees attending the their future endeavors and advised them to work hard for the months starting from 13 aspect of basic plumbing and financial independence and the publication of this notice. Urs to pray Sanjay Katra entire benefit of the society. November 2017. The sanitary fittings. In the stability. wholeheartedly for peace, prosperity and upholding Notice DIPR to renovate ladies-special SMVDU conducts the age old value system in I, Hareshwar Singh S/o the society. Meanwhile, Sh. Romesh Singh, going Library-cum-Reading Room at campus placement drive the Chief Minister has for the correction of my directed the divisional father's name which has been wrongly written as Zanana Park Jammu NL CORRESPONDENT annual CTC & Incentives worth administration to ensure KATRA, NOV 13 Ramesh Singh instead of Rs. 5.5 Lac. Smartprix campus all facilities to the Romesh Singh in my NL CORRESPONDENT dilapidated condition of the building devotees coming to the documents. Objection, if SRINAGAR, NOV 13 housing the Library, the Director drive is in process under the shrine for shabkhawani any, may be conveyed to JKBOSE Jammu within 7 days from Information said that the Public Shri Mata Vaishno Devi supervision of Vipul Kumar, and other prayers. the publication of this notice. The Department of Information and Works Department would be University, Katra conducted Senior Manager, TAG wherein Sanjay Katra Public Relations (DIPR) has decided requested to formulate DPR for the campus drives of Indian Navy, 50 students from SMVDU are Proposal of Managing Committee for approval to renovate and revive the ladies- renovation of the building and Mahindra First Choice Wheels competing to secure their special Library-cum-Reading Room creating additional space to make it Ltd. & Smartprix for Campus- employment for annual CTC of of Model Secular High School Bhaderwah at Maharaja Hari Singh Zanana Park a fully functional Library-cum- 2018 hiring. Indian Navy Rs. 10 Lac. and internship with near Civil Secretariat here. Reading Room for ladies. visited SMVDU for campus stipend of Rs. 20,000 per S.no Name with Parentage Address Occupation Designation Qualification On the directions of the Chief He said the DIPR has over the past selection under University month. After ePPT and Online 1. N .P.Khajuria s/o Link road Advocate President BA, LLB Prem Nath Minister, Ms Mehbooba Mufti, few years embarked, in a big way, Entry Scheme (UES) 2018. test 06 students have been Director Information & PR, Mr on creating infrastructure. "While Wherein students from all shortlisted on 11th November 2. Sansar Chand s/o Vasuki Vihar Retired Distt Chairman PUC Late Ram Nath Bhaderwah Officer Muneer-ul-Islam visited the Library state-of-the-art auditoriums have across Jammu & Kashmir 2017. Prof. Sanjeev Jain, Vice 3. Bansi Lal Gupta s/o Vasuki Vihar Busineee Member Matriculation today to take stock of the existing already been made functional at the appeared. Captain S.K. Singh Chancellor, Shri Mata Vaishno Late Des Raj Gupta Bhaderwah along with his team conducted Devi University congratulated infrastructure there as also review Media Complexes in Jammu and 4. Naseer Mehboob s/o Nagar Busineee Secretary BA the requirement for new Srinagar, the Department is now in the UES campus selection all the students who have been Mehboob Ahmed Bhaderwah infrastructure to make the facility the process of setting up latest process. Sanjay Jha, Vice declared final selects and gave 5. Smt Alpana Kumari Vasuki Vihar House wife Parent / 10th fully functional. He was audio-visual units and Library-cum- President HR, Mahindra First his best wishes to the appearing w/o Jai Pal Bhaderwah Member accompanied by Joint Director Reading Rooms in the twin capital Choice Wheels Ltd. along with students. It is pertinent to 6. Hans Raj Kotwal s/o Link road Social Worker Member 12th Information Jammu, Ms Manisha cities," he said and added that the his other panel members mention here that best Mohan Chand Bhaderwah Sareen, Joint Director Information Department is also in the process conducted the campus selection employment opportunities to 7. Smt Krishna Koul Mohalla Chairperson Chairperson BA.BT Headquarters, Abdul Majid Zargar creating new facilities for the process on 10th November the graduating students are on w/o S K Koul Khakhal and other officers of the Department. journalists and media students in 2017 and finally selected 04 top of the priority agenda of 8. Ashish Koul s/o S Mohalla AGM School Owner Engineering Expressing dismay over the the State. students from SMVDU with Prof. Sanjeev Jain. K Koul Khakhal Reliance Production Majid Malik the northlines 5 KATHUA Jammu | Tuesday | November 14 | 2017 MLA kick-starts developmental works Minister reviews road projects PAC meeting held every nook and corner of the NL CORRESPONDENT Chief Engineer PMGSY, Plan, the Minister was NL CORRESPONDENT Pradesh, Kerala, Telengana constituency with emphasis JAMMU NOV 13 Managing Director, JKPCC, informed that during current JAMMU NOV 13 to study and know the on the most neglected parts Superintending Engineers, financial year 2017-18, functioning of Rural is the main mantra of his Minister for Public Works, Executive Engineers and 661.93 km road length has A meeting of the Committee Development, Tourism, working. He instructed the (PWD) Naeem Akhtar today other senior officers attended been macadamized. on Public Accounts (PAC) of Health and Naturopathy officers to speed up the pace reviewed the physical and the meeting. The Minister Naeem Akhtar said that Jammu and Kashmir departments there. of work on all ongoing financial achievements of reviewed the progress on providing road connectivity, Legislative Assembly was The Committee decided to projects and complete them various road and bridge various road projects construction of quality and held here today under the take stock of working of within shortest possible projects under various state including Bamyal to Deva safe roads, bridges and Chairmanship of MLA Social Welfare, School time. MLA said that he has and centrally sponsored Mai Temple, R S Pura - tunnels for sustainable and Mohammad Akbar Lone. Education and Higher promised to make this schemes including Suchetgarh road up to 4 inclusive socio-economic Legislators, Aijaz Ahmad Education Departments in its constituency a model one NABARD, Central Road laning km 1 to 7 RD 800, NL CORRESPONDENT their area and put forward growth is priority of the Khan, Mohammad Yousuf next meeting scheduled to be and providing good roads is Fund (CSS) and other Bantalab to Aghore, KATHUA NOV 13 some more demands government. The Minister Bhat, Abdul Rashid Dar, held on 20th, 23rd and 27th pertaining to development. the first step towards that regular projects. Kunjwani to Satwari, Airport asked officials to review the Jeevan Lal, Ravinder Raina November 2017 Taking forward the agenda Addressing the locals, MLA direction. He appealed to the The Minister, while chairing to R S Pura, widening of delayed construction and and Ghulam Nabi Monga respectively. Besides, the of development in his said, it was his priority to residents of the area that if a meeting held in this regard, Utterbani Purmandal road development projects so that attended the meeting and PAC Sub Committee will directed the engineers to via Mandal, approach road constituency, MLA, Kathua fulfill the needs of the they find anything they too are completed at the gave their valuable conduct tour to Udhampur install modernized sign and underpass for AIIMS at Rajiv Jasrotia today residents of Kathua mischievous in the execution earliest. Referring to suggestions to make the on 27th November 2017 to boards and crash barriers Vijaypur, Devak Hathal road inaugurated Lane and Drain constituency and every of the work they can directly initiatives of the government committee more vibrant and review the status of road especially on national in Rajouri, construction of at Ward- 10, Lane and Drain requirement related to come and register complaint to give an aesthetic look to result oriented. connectivity there. highways and hilly routes to 32 mtr span double lane During the meeting, the at Ward- 13 Shastri development was taken up with him. MLA directed the state's tourist destinations, Additional Secretary, minimize road mishaps. bridge at Rajouri, Samba committee discussed its Nagar,Lane and Drain at on priority and the works concerned department to the Minister asked the Legislative Assembly, M A Commissioner Secretary Sumb road, Bani to Billawar future course of strategy Rishi Nagar Shiva, Lanes pertaining to improvement complete the work in time officers to accord equal Baba and other senior Public Works (R&B) and other roads and bridge including its visit to conduct and Drains at Shiva Nagar of power and water supply, and also take care that traffic focus on beautification officers of Assembly Sanjeev Verma, Chief projects of Jammu region. study tour in southern states Kathua, Lane and Drain at construction of lanes and doesn't get interrupted due to aspects while implementing Secretary attended the Engineer R&B, Sudhir Shah, Under Cities and Towns of India including Andhra Ward 17 Kathua costing Rs drains and enhancing other this work. road works. meeting. 18 Lacs in presence of City civic amenities had already Mandal Pardhan Sh. Vidya been taken up and would be National Integration Sagar, Gagan Sharma, completed in a time bound Environment Committee meeting held Ravinder Pathania, Bittu, manner. Camp underway at Nagrota Deepak Prashar, Rahul The MLA said that he is well Sharma, Sanjeev Sharma, aware of the requirements of Bishan Dass and prominent the people and has been persons of the area.While working day and night for undertaking tour of the area, the welfare of the various deputations met constituency. He asserted MLA and expressed their that ensuring enhanced gratitude for fulfilling this facilities to the people in long pending demand of Police Public meet held NL CORRESPONDENT the people within the MLA Jammu East Rajesh Chairman, Pollution Control JAMMU NOV 13 administrative jurisdiction of Gupta in the meeting. Board, B Siddhartha Kumar, NL CORRESPONDENT scarcity of drinking water, Jammu Municipal The sub Committee will visit Director, Urban Local SRINAGAR NOV 13 electricity, improper supply NL CORRESPONDENT Kumar Mehta of 2nd J&K A meeting of the Committee Corporation. Legislators, the sewerage project sites to Bodies Jammu, Sushma of ration, and excessive fare JAMMU NOV 13 SDRF Bn .A detail on Environment of Jammu Javed Ahmed Rana, ascertain the factual position Chauhan and Commissioner, Continuing its efforts to charged by sumo drivers in demonstration of different and Kashmir Legislative Mohammad Yousuf Bhat, and submit its report within a strengthen the Police Public their area. Besides, a On 7th day of National activities related with Assembly was held here Bashir Ahmed Dar, Anjum week's time before the Jammu Municipal relation a PCPG meeting demand for bus service for Integration Camp which is disaster management was today under the Fazili, Abdul Rahim Rather, Environment Committee. Corporation, Ramesh Kumar was today held at Police school children was also underway at NCC Camping given to cadets by the team. Chairmanship of MLA, Sheikh IshfaqJabbar, Rajesh The Committee directed the also briefed the Committee Station Beerwah under the raised by the participants. Ground Nagrota various The equipment was also Mohammad Yousuf Gupta, Usman Abdul Majid concerned department to about the functioning of their command of Dr. Shammi The grievances of all the activities were organised displayed for awareness of Tarigami to discuss the and Mumtaz Ahmed Khan submit a comprehensive respective departments Kumar DySP(P) SHO participants were heard which included National cadets. Principal environment related issues attended the meeting and report on action taken by the besides apprising the Police Station Beerwah. A Integration Awareness Government Women patiently and were assured pertaining to the Housing gave their valuable department on suggestions meeting of progress on large number of respectable that their genuine presentation by cadets of College Parade, Dr Hemla and Urban Development suggestions for saving the and measures given by the measures being undertaken citizens of Wanihama, grievances will be Delhi, Utterkhand, West Agarwal presented a lecture Department (H&UD). environment. The Chairman previous Committee on the Check Dewan, Ohangam, communicated to the Bengal and Karnataka on culture and heritage of The Committee discussed constituted a Sub-Committee working of existing stone to minimize the pollution Mirpora, Arwah and concerned departments for directorate. A lecture cum India. various issues regarding the under the Chairmanship of crusher and brick kilns in the level in the state. Rathsun areas participated their early redressal. The demonstration was also Later, tug of war present status of Solid Waste MLA, Javed Ahmed Rana to state. It also stressed upon Director Environment, O P in the said meet. The main people of the area applauded organized by State Disaster competition and quiz Management, drainage and look into the sewerage the need of devising a proper Sharma, Development issues raised by general the role of police in holding Management team led by Dy competition was also sanitation services besides related issues in Jammu East mechanism to keep a check Commissioners Udhampur, public were regarding such meets. (CNS) Superintendent Sudershan organised. garbage dumping sites for constituency highlighted by on functioning of these units. Ramban, Jammu, Kathua, Other issues deliberated Doda, Samba, ADCs, upon in the meeting included Seminar on Ease of Doing Business organized Functioning of JKPCC reviewed Engineers, senior officers of environment concerns NL CORRESPONDENT ensured. He also asked them timely allocation of funds, concerned departments NL CORRESPONDENT department to further doing business in the besides the need of JAMMU NOV 13 to ensure that the quality of and hassle-free clearance of JAMMU NOV 13 streamline industrial sector country. encouraging public transport besides Secretary, works is not compromised under 'ease of doing Ganga congratulated all the projects. He said Chief instead of individual Legislative Assembly, M R Vice Chairman Jammu & with. Minister of Industries & business' which include concerned departments for Minister, Mehbooba Mufti vehicles was stressed upon. Singh attended the meeting. Commerce Chandra Prakash strengthening of single their outstanding Kashmir Projects Khalid Jehangir stressed on and Minister for Public Construction Corporation improved coordination for Ganga today chaired a one window system, policies for contribution and Works, Naeem Akhtar have day seminar on Ease of product diversification and (JKPCC), Sheikh Khalid achieving effective results directed for completion of YFS provides assistance performance in achieving Doing Business organized business expansion and Jehangir today convened a on the ground. all the ongoing projects the set targets. He stated that by I&C Department at continuous engagement with meeting to review the He said time-bound within the stipulated time. for girl's marriage government is committed to Udhyog Bhavan. stakeholders for better functioning of the completion of all the Meanwhile, the Vice The Minister inclined for policy formulation. provide better job Corporation and status of development projects is Chairman JKPCC directed coordinated approach to lay Commissioner Secretary opportunities, facilities for various developmental among the prime concern of the officers to allow sale out the desired design for the I&C, Shailendra Kumar, skill development and safe works undertaken by the present dispensation and and use of cement for ease of doing business in the informed that the department working environment to the JKPCC. The meeting was various steps have been construction purposes only state. "Government is in collaboration with established and new attended by Managing taken in this regard like after proper quality tests. working hard to improve concerned departments entrepreneurs. He assured Director JKPCC, Nayeem Ahmad, all DGMs and other business climate and state's including, Labour, Finance, complete support to the DC visits test centers under NAS ranking on Ease of Doing Fire Services, Pollution concerned officers. officers of the concerned Business", he asserted. Control Board and PDD has During the meeting, the JAMMU NOV 13 departments and other The Minister exhorted the implemented 260 reforms Vice Chairman felicitated Deputy Commissioner Kumar Rajeev Ranjan today need for effective out of a total of 372 and the stakeholders for performing the recently-appointed inspected the schools where the children are undertaking operational strategies to remaining will be achieved even better in their Managing Director for test being conducted under the National Achievement NL CORRESPONDENT and his team members went create enhanced as soon as possible. respective fields. assuming charge. He Survey. About 174 centres have been set up across district SAMBA NOV 13 to the house of Gurdas Ram opportunities of The Minister said that Among others senior stressed on the officers to in which about 2208 children shall take up the test. resident at Mandi Sangwali employability in the state. Jammu and Kashmir would functionaries of concerned expedite work on all Pertinently National Achievement Survey is a research Youth Federation Samba a Samba and gave a gift of one The Minister informed about soon be listed in the top 15 departments attended the developmental works so that study undertaken by District Institute for Education and Training (DIET) and supported by the Ministry of Human 'What's App Group' provided almirah for the marriage of the efforts being made by the states in the list of ease of seminar. their timely completion is Resources Development to understand how effectively the assistant for the marriage of his daughter. Those present school system is working in the country based on student Gurdas Ram's daughter by on this occasion were Bhanu Minister asks for pro active approach towards water conservation learning. This will help to support the school system to be providing one almirah at Partap Singh Binny more effective and improve student learning. Deputy Mandi Sangwali. According President Youth Federation is important for the it is the responsibility of all Commissioner took stock of the arrangements put in place to a report, a team of the Samba, Shekhar Sambyal , continuation of life on the to use it wisely. He also said for the test to be conducted for students of class third, fifth Youth federation Group Panch Billa, Jogawar Singh, earth and it should be used that department is regularly and eighth selected randomly. Additional Deputy Samba along with President Bunty Sambyal and Sunil judiciously. Addressing the organizing awareness Commissioner, Arun Kumar Manhas. Chief Education Bhanu Partap Singh (Binny) Kumar. Scouts & Guides present on programmes on the theme Officer, J.K. Sudan and other concerned officers In the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Samba the occasion, the Minister 'Save Water' and would work accompanied the Deputy Commissioner. said that to bring a positive in this direction in future Present : Deepak Sethi change in the society, Working of Assembly Secretariat reviewed Simar Singh S/o Chhaju Singh r/o Mandi Kehli, Samba, Tehsil also. student's role always remains Samba District Samba . The Minister also stressed on JAMMU NOV 13 V/S high and they have the conservation and protection Speaker, Legislative Assembly, Kavinder Gupta, who INCHARGE Police Station Samba NL CORRESPONDENT Jammu Tawi in connection ability to spread awareness of water bodies and said that reached here today after attending a Conference on Application U/S 13 (3) of Registration of birth/death Act, seeking JAMMU NOV 13 with its campaign 'Save to others for its larger Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) at Dhaka directions to INCHARGE Police Station, Samba to enter the birth water resources must be Water, Save Life'. State impact. He said that water Bangladesh, inspected the working of various sections of particular of applicant's son. protected to prevent illness PROCLAMATION Minister for PHE, Irrigation Commissioner Bharat Scouts conservation awareness Assembly Secretariat. The Speaker attended the office after and to conserve water bodies Whereas applicant has filed the above titled application in this court and Flood Control Sham Lal & Guide J&K, I D Soni, should be highly developed the opening of annual durbar move at Jammu and went for years to come. for issuing direction to INCHARGE Police Station, Samba regarding Choudhary today said that President, Rotary Club and promoted especially in round various sections of the Assembly Secretariat and took registration of birth particulars of his son namely Divyansh Sambyal water is necessary for life Jammu Tawi Jaswant Rai the schools to aware children Earlier, the Minister visited stock of their working. During his visit, the Speaker (male) S/o Simar Singh & Renu Sambyal R/o Mandi Kehli, Samba Teh and it is the responsibility of Gupta, Vice President and as being educated Govt High School Treva in R interacted with the staff, heads of different sections and Samba Distt. Samba in Police Station Samba who was born on 29-01- every citizen to contribute in Subhash Gandotra, Secretary citizens we should S Pura and inaugurated a enquired from them about the functioning of their 2012 at home and through the medium of this proclamation, general encourage everyone to join public is informed that any person/s has/have objection to the same, in saving each and every drop Raman Sherpuri, other additional class room being respective sections. He also listened to their grievances and that event he/she/they shall file same before this court on or before 20- of water so that its members of Rotary Club the water conscious constructed by BSF 192 BN assured necessary action for redressal of the same.The 11-2017,failing which appropriate order shall passed. Take notice that availability would be Jammu Tawi and Scouts & community. under BADP. This newly Speaker asked the employees to work with utmost in case the date of fixed is declared holiday, the matter shall be taken ensured for future Guides were present on the Sham Choudhary said that constructed class room dedication and sincerity to deliver optimum outcome of in the next working day. Given under my hand and seal of this court today 13th day of Nov. generations.The Minister occasion. PHE department is working would provide additional their assigned jobs. Secretary Assembly, M R Singh and was speaking at a function Speaking to the gathering, 2017. hard to provide safe drinking accommodation to the other senior officers of Assembly Secretariat were present Chief Judicial Magistrate, organized by Rotary Club the Minister said that water water to all but on other side students. on the occasion. Samba Parbhakar the northlines 6 OPINION Jammu | Tuesday | Nov | 14 | 2017 India cannot afford a lesser respected Supreme Court the northlines VIJAYARAGHAVAN NARASIMHAN Court, which after a continuing saga of not- directed that all "mentioning" shall only be so-healthy developments - landed in the lap before the first court, presided over by the Tuesday | Nov | 14 | 2017 e have always prided of a bench of seven judges led by the then chief justice, in respect of fresh cases and ourselves on having chief justice JS Khehar himself. listing of cases afresh. Wthe most powerful Initiating contempt action suo motu, the The sequenced happenings in the past few A bad omen for institution in India - the judiciary - to act as court directed incarceration for six months years, flagged, are more than anecdotal a bulwark against the other two pillars of of a sitting high court judge - unheard of evidence, symptomatic of a larger malaise. our democracy - the legislature and the across any free judicial domain - and sadly Many more instances could be cited. But Judiciary executive. the contemnor is still serving term, when we quite unnecessary, as the trajectory is While, we the people are reconciled to are now witness to possibly the most obvious, in the latest instance. falling standards of the other two pillars, we unprecedented judicial transgressions and It is time for introspection, both the bar and hat happened in the proceedings in the highest felt comforted that the Supreme Court was equally stunning corrective measures. bench to lean on the other, to enhance court last Thursday and Friday did no one there to function as a moral compass to Incidentally, justice J Chelameswar was institutional integrity and judicial Winvolved proud. How we wish the country was charter the vessel of political India in the himself a party to the seven-judge bench discipline, worthy of the institution. spared this sordid spectacle of the higher judiciary itself wobbly waters. order that restored the primacy of the chief There have been a few eminent voices being bogged down in charges of corruption and wrong- There is near unanimity that with the other justice of Madras High Court in the matter suggesting that the chief justice of India, doing. two institutions repeatedly yielding space, of roster control. Dipak Misra, could have magnanimously The Supreme Court seems fully divided on factional lines the apex court was there to fill the void. The judiciary represents, academically the allowed the order of justice Chelameswar to stemming from partisan, extra-judicial agendas. Very Even when the Supreme Court invented the bar and bench. Both the bar and bench have as five judges. stay, even while pointing out the briefly, the trigger for the public display of bad blood collegium in the Second Judges Case and not cornered themselves with glory in this During the hearing, a hot under the collar foundational flaw of a second judge between judges qua judges with a couple of self-important then let it stay by consigning the National episode. Justice Chelameswar - of the senior advocate Prashant Bhushan - after a usurping the roster right of the chief justice, lawyers aligned with each group was the reported Judicial Appointments Commission Act, to "principled dissent" fame in the National loud - near loud-mouthed- exchange chose to demonstrate that the chief had "nothing to permission to a medical college despite a clear ban on history, as unconstitutional, it was Judicial Appointments Commission to walk out of the court hall of the chief hide". That view, though appealing, was not admitting students. acquiesced in. judgment - followed by his recusal from justice. Most unfair and shameful episode advisable for the chief justice had to restore A former Orissa High Court judge, one I M Quddusi, was In no other polity, we have the spectacle of collegium proceedings- confirming the best epitomising the institutional damage that is constitutional dharma of exerting his roster among those arrested by the CBI a few weeks ago on the judges appointing themselves to the higher kept secret of opaqueness in deliberations coming from within the institution itself. A jurisdiction and not allow the hierarchical ground that he was one of those who promised to get the courts. All this and more, the apex court has and decisions - has suffered a huge dent sad and shocking spectacle of immense discipline to be upset. ban lifted by the courts, including the Supreme Court, on been able to accomplish without any moral from his halcyon days, by ordering the proportions, never before enacted. Even a recusal by the chief justice of India, payment of huge bribes. Forty-six medical colleges were or legal demur. It is the fallen standards of constitution of a larger bench of five of the In fact, reports suggest that the Supreme had to be argued before him, as a matter of barred from admitting students for two years following an the other two estates that has enabled this senior most judges to hear the challenge Court Bar Association members and office- judicial protocol. Chief justice Dipak Misra inquiry. They lacked the requisite infrastructure. The scenario. That, dear reader, was the prime from an NGO that a special investigation bearers were present in good number, owed it to his office to assert its authority, Lucknow College was one of them. It wangled a judicial reason that despite a sure and certain team be constituted to go into the FIR filed questioning the conduct of Bhushan, who and not his, in declaring his imprimatur. It order for bypassing the ban courtesy Judge Quddusi. judicial overreach, beyond all known by the CBI against a retired judge of Orissa refused to budge and in the face of an was a matter of institutional dharma set Notably, the mention about the SC in the FIR nowhere cannons of jurisprudence across continents High Court, and suggesting that the chief unyielding bench - he did a walk out, which right, and individuals mattered little. mentions any name of any SC judge, the reference being on in a democratic polity, the citizen was not justice of India was an "accused" by surely was not a principled one and did not The chief justice did well not to gag the the basis of a claim made by Quddusi alone. Latching on to unduly worried when politicos complained implication, as he was handling the add to the majesty of the institution. press, as urged by some, and made public, this FIR, a senior lawyer demanded that a particular judge of "unelected tyranny" from the top court. litigation relating to medical college seats. Surely, he was not setting any moral what deserves to be in the open. There is no of the SC list the case for hearing on an urgent basis. But, of late, we have more than anecdotal Justice Chelameswar, sitting with a brother standards for the younger professionals to better disinfectant than sunlight. Justice J Chelameswar sitting with Justice Abdul Nazeer on evidence of the constitutional court/s on a judge, arrogated to himself the power of emulate. Rather, ironically, he may have Hopefully, we can only pray that the can of Thursday passed an order asking for a five-member downward spiral, which is terribly chief justice, for in the present roll call of been indulging in teaching them the very worms let out in the recent past, would be constitution bench to consider the allegation of judicial worrisome. Judges may come. Judges may seniority, he may not become one, it seems, opposite. scorched by the sunlight let loose. corruption, and pointedly, said that the bench should go. The institution goes on forever and it by directing constitution of a five-judge In the meanwhile, the five-judge bench India cannot afford a lesser respected comprise five most senior judges of the apex court. alone matters. Lying at the core of this bench to hear the petition. restored the roster power to the chief justice, Supreme Court. Would the actors please On Friday, a five-judge Constitution Bench, headed by precept and practice, is institutional It is a settled law that while the chief justice where it belongs. But it is not an "all is well stand up and realise their responsibilities? Chief Justice Dipak Misra, unambiguously stated that by integrity and judicial discipline. If these was the first among equals, he was still the that ends well" storyline. And to complete The institution deserves better actors and propriety and practice it was the prerogative of the Chief faculties are frayed even at the edges - the master of the roster in the allotment of the circle, the chief justice has since performance. Justice alone to allocate work to judges and rejected the confidence of the citizen in the institution is portfolios and cases to his brother judges. In order passed a day earlier by the Chelameswar bench. shattered, and that bodes ill for our a telling blow to the rule of law, senior During the proceedings, hot words were exchanged democratic and republican ethos. And, if it advocates, who were well aware of these Why a BCom MCom MBA between the bench and Bhushan, causing at one point for impacts not the edges but the very core, then principles, obtained an order slighting the the judges to threaten contempt proceedings against him. it is a wake-up call. office of the chief justice in a direct assault The court also turned down a plea for banning the media We had the spectacle of a "leaked" verdict on the institution. Most unbecoming of wants to be a sweeper from reporting the proceedings. on the day of retirement of the late chief senior members of the bar. Without doubt, the stormy scenes enacted in the highest justice Altamas Kabir in the infamous The confrontational attitude adopted by ANJULI BHARGAVA forward for the moment. with a chartered accountant seat of judiciary in the country echoed the ones for which NEET verdict. Though the damaging order well-informed advocates to tap into possible But no one has stopped to in Delhi for Rs 8,000 a our legislatures have justly become notorious. But, was reversed, on review, damage to the cleavage in the views of the senior judges, is father spent Rs think that it is in no way a month. regrettably, this only confirms our view that the courts too institution was never undone. The incoming makes sad viewing, reading and experience. 5 lakh on his guarantee that they will He's excited at the thought are subject to the same pulls and pressures, the same human chief justice P Sathasivam promised inquiry In a fast and furious response, another 'Hstudies. He works continue to do so after of landing a job at Rs failings from which all other institutions suffer. and 'action", and it has all remained under bench of justice AK Sikri refused to toe the with a chartered accountant bagging the position. 17,000 -- even if it is as a The lawyers purportedly fighting to cleanse the judiciary wraps, eating into the nobility of the line of justice Chelameswar bench, in the in Delhi for Rs 8,000 a As is well known, sweeper. seem to have their own axes to grind. As the last defence institution till date. second case of same genre and opening the month. witnessed and documented, He had filled the form against a rampaging executive, a dented and damaged Then, one is reminded of the imbroglio genie for a reference to a constitution bench 'He's excited at the thought once people bag a when he saw the job would judiciary is ill-positioned to defend citizens’ rights. involving a sitting judge of the Madras High of seven judges, and within minutes altered of landing a job at Rs government job, large pay Rs 17,000, not paying 17,000 -- even if it is as a numbers fail to turn up to much attention to the fact sweeper,' says Anjuli actually do their duties. that it was as a sweeper. Bhargava. Or if they do, they have a But he says it's no big deal; Why Admiral Sunil Lanba's visit to a Every once in a way, a half-hearted approach he can clean if need be. news report, an event or towards their work. There's 66-year-old Hari happening in India brings This is particularly acute in Kumar from Etah who French nuclear shipyard is significant out the absurdity -- and the sanitation and municipal wants his daughter Ravina uniqueness -- of the way corporations as the state of to get the job so that it can Sandeep Unnithan the Barracuda because they asked DCNS if things work in our country cleanliness across the open doors for his only France would be willing to help India with reactor and how slowly, if at all, country will testify. son's future. n November 9, Indian Navy technology. The French response was not things -- attitudes, beliefs Moreover, for some odd If she lands the job, he can chief Admiral Sunil Lanba surprising - the issue would have to be considered and practices -- change. reason -- condemning the send his son to study in the Ovisited Cherbourg and was at the political level. Back in India, the naval A news report I came next generation -- the city and that could alter his given a detailed presentation on France's new delegation prepared a classified report on the need across in The Indian bureaucracy has decided to future forever. nuclear-powered attack submarine (SSN), the for the navy to consider French LEU naval Express on the recruitment give points to those whose He's not apologetic about Barracuda class. The first of these six French France's nuclear submarine capabilities. They propulsion reactors. The report also emphasised of safai karamcharis in parents have been sanitary his open favouritism and SSNs is to join the French navy next year. were designed for maximum operational the need to establish commonality between its Uttar Pradesh was both an workers in the past. concern for his son's future. Admiral Lanba's visit to the French nuclear availability - nearly 265 days of the year - and to nuclear and conventional submarine lines. This eye-opener and a reality In other words, if your The daughter doesn't detect submarine builders at Cherbourg will be closely undertake two distant patrols a year into the would not only reduce build-times but also check. father or mother was a any bias in her father's watched for several reasons. Indian Ocean, sailing around the Cape of Good standardise spare parts and maintenance for a The state is looking to sweeper, it is assumed that thinking. She accepts her The government-owned Naval Group (earlier Hope. It was the closest then that the Indian navy diverse fleet. It is not known whether the recruit around 20,000 you are likely to make a fate. called DCNS) is France's largest warship had come to western nuclear naval reactor government acted on these proposals. sweepers and drain cleaners better sweeper. Marriages, they say, are manufacturer. It is also building six Scorpenes for technology, particularly the use of Low Enriched If it acted on establishing commonality among the and has received -- which And then the bureaucracy is made in heaven, but in the Indian navy at the Mazagon Docks Ltd Uranium (LEU) in French naval propulsion various submarines, it would be in line with comes as no surprise -- looking for 'aptitude'. India, a government job can Mumbai under a 2005 contract and is also in the reactors. Of the six nuclear submarine operating curent thinking both in the US and Russia. around 20 lakh applications How many of the applicants sway the odds. reckoning for the Project 75I submarine building countries, only France and China use LEU in their Russia's "Project Husky" nuclear powered nuclear for the jobs (one out of really want -- or So there's the predicament project. naval propulsion reactors. India, like the US, UK submarines are believed to be only around 6,000 every hundred will make demonstrate a deep desire -- of 27-year-old Shyam The navy chief's visit comes at a time when India and Russia, uses Highly Enriched Uranium tonnes, half the displacement of its Akula and it). to be sweepers for the rest Sundar who has a BEd is on the cusp of an unprecedented expansion of (HEU), enriched to a very high in their nuclear Severodvinsk class SSNs, and reportedly form the As is often the case, there of their lives? degree from Gorakhpur and its undersea fleet. It is looking to build three types submarine reactors. basis for a new class of SSN, SSGN and SSBNs. are MBAs, MCom and The officials are seeking has cleared the teacher of submarines, one conventional and two nuclear, Naval reactors are at the very heart of a nuclear The US Navy's Virginia class SSNs can be MSc degree holders -- all those who genuinely want eligibility test from in three separate projects. These projects, roughly submarine's phenomenal capabilities. The converted into SSGNs and are also the basis for clearly overqualified -- to be sweepers as opposed Allahabad, but doesn't mind worth more than $28 billion dollars, are spread unlimited power from a nuclear reactor to run a the new Columbia class SSBNs. applying for the positions to those looking for the becoming a sweeper as it over the next decade. submarine's steam turbines which, in turn, runs There is currently no explicit ban on the sale of from cities like Mumbai, 'security of a government will increase his eligibility A yet-to-be decided tie up of a foreign shipyard the vesssel's propellers, allows a submarine to naval propulsion reactors between the P5 nations Delhi and Kolkata, a post'. in the marriage market. and Indian private sector company is to build six carry out its operational tasks - that is attacking and non-nuclear weapon states, but this has not testimony to how coveted Equally riveting is the His chances of getting a Project 75I conventional diesel-electric surface ships and land targets in the case of SSNs been done so far. government jobs are and thinking of the applicants bride are improved if he submarines for the navy at a $8 billion price tag. and SSGNs or lurking silently under the sea with France is currently helping Brazil manufacture how rare jobs in the country (encapsulated in the same finds a government job The classified Advanced Technology Vessel a load of nuclear-tipped missiles like ballistic four Scorpene class conventional submarines have become. article) that reveals how even if it's sweeping rather (ATV) project steered by the DRDO, navy and the missile submarines (SSBNs). under a 2009 contract. Interestingly, France's But what struck me is the slowly attitudes change, if than teaching. BARC, is also designing six 6000-ton SSNs like Miniaturising a nuclear powered reactor to fit Naval Group will also manufacture 'non-nuclear absurdity with which the they change at all. And finally there's the over- the Barracuda class under a $18 billion project within the confined space of a submarine is what portions' (the reactor section), of Brazil's first bureaucracy in the state is Twenty-three-year-old riding concern of all cleared in 2015. A new generation SSBN makes nuclear submarine construction so nuclear submarine. handling the whole process. Varun Kumar Singh from applicants that the job may replacement for the Arihant class costing more challenging. And this is where France's India, meanwhile, is faced with increasing To start with they are Kanpur is the most highly be handed out on grounds than $1.5 billion, is also on the drawing board. undersea threats in the neighborhood: the routine conducting practical qualified candidate with a achievements in this field are commendable - its other than merit. The Barracuda, naval analysts say, holds out hope deployments of Chinese submarines - both examinations (applicants BCom, MCom and an 2,400-ton Rubis class were the world's smallest The price? Rs 2 lakh to Rs for the navy to integrate all three diverse projects nuclear powered attack submarines when they nuclear and conventional - in its backyard, the have to sweep in their MBA degree from the 3 lakh per job, more than for the SSK, SSN and SSBN. The reactor, in were fielded in the early 1980s, compacting a sale of eight Chinese Yuan-class submarines to presence) and recording this Gautam Buddha Technical what many of the applicants particular, could be a game-changer because the reactor into a hull slightly larger than the Indian Pakistan and the increasing frailty of India's on camera (there are University in Lucknow. navy is believed to be looking for a new one to navy's kilo class diesel-electric conventional ageing submarine fleet. photographs of this taking His father spent Rs 5 lakh can shell out. A reality they live with. power both its SSNs and new generation SSBNs. submarines. French assisstance in building both nuclear and place with the piece). on his studies. He works India's interest in the Barracuda dates back to conventional submarines would boost India's It doesn't seem to have India's fleet of Arihant class SSBNs uses reactor (Disclaimer: The views expressed here are personal 2007 when a delegation of senior Indian Navy strategic submarine programmes and, possibly, struck the officers that with technology of an earlier generation constrained by opinions of the writers. The information, facts or opinions personnel were briefed on the capabilities of the even become a talking point when PM Modi a camera closely capturing enrichment, fuelling and consequently, mission appearing in the articles do not reflect the views of The boat, then on the drawing board. The Barracuda- welcomes president Macron to New Delhi early them, candidates are likely readiness of the platform. Northlines and it does not assume any responsibility or class SSNs were meant to be a quantum jump in next year. to put their best foot The Indian naval delegation were impressed by liability for the same) the northlines 7 KASHMIR Jammu | Tuesday | November 14 | 2017 PDP-BJP Govt steeped in Progress of ongoing works reviewed NLA to be held on Dec 9 NL CORRESPONDENT NL CORRESPONDENT executed and that the work Bukhari was overall ANANTNAG NOV 13\ corruption, scandals: Nasir SRINAGAR, NOV 13 on shuttering is going on. satisfied with the work According to Chairman Tehsil Legal Services Committee The executing agency being executed by ERA. (Sub-Judge) Bijbehara, a national Lok Adalat will be held at NL CORRESPONDENT probe into this lobbying contracts in JKPCC without The Minister for Education assured the Minister that the On his visit to Rambagh, court premises of Sub Judge, Bijbehara on 9th December SRINAGAR, NOV 13 effort by the Ministers in any due tendering process Syed Mohammad Altaf work will be completed by the Minister took the 2017. favour of a particular firm in favour of the kith and kin Bukhari today undertook an June 2018. He directed the firsthand appraisal of the The interested persons can approach Tehsil Legal Services National Conference on and the possibility of of various Ministers and extensive tour of Srinagar concerned to expedite the ongoing construction work Committee by or before 8th December 2017 so that their Monday lashed out at the kickbacks to them should be close business associates of city to review the progress pace of work for its timely on Jehangir Chowk- cases can be taken up in the Lok Adalat. The cases Chief Minister and the investigated and exposed the Chief Minister and her of various ongoing completion so that Rambagh flyover. The pertaining to 138 of NI Act, civil, criminal, electricity, PDP-BJP Government for before the public. The NC family', the NC Provincial development works being commuters are benefited. Minister directed the family disputes shall be taken up for amicable settlement in lording over the worst phase Provincial President also President added. The NC executed at various places. Reviewing 105-metre New executing agency to the Lok Adalat. of loot, plunder and demanded an objective and Provincial President lashed The Minister was Mahjoor Bridge at Jawahar expedite the speed of work corruption in the State and thorough probe into recent out at the Government for accompanied by Chief Nagar which is being and complete the work in a Power shutdown said recent revelations had revelations of serious, huge breaking all possible Executive Officer of constructed by J&K ERA, time bound manner. hinted at the Chief irregularities and corruption records of loot, plunder, Economic Reconstruction the Minister was informed Bukhari said that NL CORRESPONDENT Minister's personal in the JKPCC and said the nepotism and corruption. Agency (ERA), Dr Farooq that the bridge is near its government under the SRINAGAR NOV 13 involvement in multi-crore attachment of a single "This Government has Ahmad Lone, District completion and shall be leadership of Mehbooba Power Controller, Kashmir Province, PDD Srinagar today scams. In a statement officer seemed to be an compromised the Development completed within two Mufti is keen to develop the said the areas which receive power supply from the issued from NC Head attempt at covering up the transparency of our public Commissioner, Srinagar, Dr months. The Minister Srinagar city on the modern receiving station Dudherhama, Lar, Khurhama, Ajas, Office to KNS, NC Chief Minister's and the institutions by selling Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, announced that the bridge lines. He said once Provincial President Nasir concerned Cabinet hundreds of contracts to a Director ERA, Kashmir, will be inaugurated in Nadihal, Preng, Balhama, Wuyan and TCI (old) shall completed the flyover will Aslam Wani said a group of Minister's personal select list of firms and Satish Razdan, Chief January 2018 and will be remain affected on November 15, 16, 18 and 20 for four Ministers in the PDP- involvement in these scams. contractors who are Engineers of R&B and PHE opened for the traffic decongest traffic in the city executing various maintenance and construction works. BJP Government were "In the telephone personally associated with and other concerned movement which will bring and ease the movement of He said power supply from Balhama, Wuyan and TCI (old) lobbying in favour of a conversation that has gone Senior Ministers and have officials and contractors. huge relief to the people commuters and a large receiving stations shall remain affected on November 15 particular firm and viral, the concerned officer the direct patronage of the On his visit to TRC Grade residing in Mehjoor Nagar, chunk of the population will from 12 pm to 3 pm.Whereas power supply from receiving pressurizing the Cabinet has clearly hinted at the Chief Minister and her Separator, the Minister was Jawahar Nagar, Raj Bagh, get relief from regular stations Dudherhama, Lar, Khurhama, Ajas, Nadihal, and Sub-Committee to award a involvement of the Chief office", Nasir Aslam Wani informed that the major Padshahi Bagh, Lasjan and traffic jams in the Preng will remain affected on November 15, 16, 18 and 20 350 crores contract for Minister and in light of this further said. (KNS) portion of work stands other adjoining areas. surrounding areas. from 10 am to 10:30 am and from 5 pm to 5:30 pm. dredging to the firm on a there should be a probe single-bidder basis. The NC examining the role of the DC conducts surprise inspection of tuition centers Provincial President said Chief Minister in the award Tassaduq for dedicated exam there should be a thorough of various multi-crore NL CORRESPONDENT as prescribed in the J&K The DC said a helpline with centres in Kashmir Valley SRINAGAR, NOV 13 Regulation of Private a toll-free number will be set LAWDA demolishes five structures Tuition Centers Rules of up for students to report their NL CORRESPONDENT the times their examination notifications of NEET, on the instructions of 2010. concerns regarding their NL CORRESPONDENT constructions as the SRINAGAR, NOV 13 centres were being kept GATE and NIC recruitment Minister for Education, Syed During the inspection, some tuitions to the district Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, 10 tuition centers were administration and assured SRINAGAR, NOV 13 Enforcement wing will outside the State or outside exams were such examples, continue with demolition Taking a strict note of the the valley, which puts them he said. Deputy Commissioner found lacking basic facilities that the students can expect Srinagar, Dr. Syed Abid for students. Several of these prompt resolutions of Lakes and Waterways of illegal constructions. non-availability of dedicated at a disadvantage. Tassaduq Mufti expressed exam centres in Kashmir "Aspirants especially Rashid Shah, today visited centers were also found problems. Development Authority Moreover, all the hope that the Central Valley, Coordinator Chief females and economically and conducted a surprise violating the maximum He issued strict instructions (LAWDA) through its Government will direct all Tipper/Load carrier Minister's Grievance Cell, weaker classes find it inspection of various tuition prescribed roll limit of 40 to tuition centers found Enforcement Wing owners are directed not to Tassaduq Mufti has written difficult to take up the the stakeholders including centers operating in the students in a class room. lacking basic facilities for demolished five illegal carry constructional to the Union Government examination outside the National Board of Srinagar City. Dr. Shah spoke to students students to ensure immediate constructions at Danpora, material in the prohibited emphasizing the need of State. Most of the time, the Examination (NBE), Dr. Shah, who was taking tuition at these convenience of all requisite Briene, Ishber, Laam, area of Dal/ Nigeen Lake having dedicated exam students miss the chance for Universities/ Central accompanied by Director centers and inquired about facilities and directed the Chandpora and Lalbazar. School Education Kashmir, facilities available to them CEO Srinagar for submitting without permission. All centres for various national participating in several Departments / Public Sector The statement issued to level entrance exams and examinations due to factors G N Itoo, and Chief therein on the occasion. He a compliance report in the unscrupulous elements Undertakings to keep their KNS reads that the public posts in the Valley. like disruption of road and Education Officer Srinagar, noted their concerns and regard to these centers examination centres in both residing within the LDA creating hurdles during The Coordinator said air connectivity because of Farooq Dar, besides other assured of rectification of within the next three days. jurisdiction are hereby demolition of illegal that a large number of harsh winter, economic and the divisions of Jammu and district officers, took stock issues hampering smooth He warned of strict action as directed that not to go for constructions will be dealt students and job aspirants social factors," he added. Kashmir so that grievances of basic facilities available tuition at the centers at the per law against the non- any sort of illegal under law. (KNS) had complained that most of The recently declared of the aspirants get resolved. to students at these centers earliest. compliant centers. 'Govt committed to provide 40 bicycles distributed Secy Edu meets pvt better road connectivity' among registered fishermen school representatives NL CORRESPONDENT monthly fee, the NL CORRESPONDENT people with special focus on Asiea said that these projects NL CORRESPONDENT the 40 beneficiaries, under which in turn would boost SRINAGAR, NOV 13 Commissioner Secretary SRINAGAR, NOV 13 improving road connectivity were a long pending demand GANDERBAL, NOV 13 the centrally sponsored their trade and to improve directed the private schools which is the backbone of the of the local population as the scheme "Blue Revolution." their livelihood. To address the complaints to strictly adhere to the Minister for State for development. The Minister completion of them would To boost the livelihood of On the occasion, the DDC He said that the department lodged by parents and issues already Government issued Housing & Urban was informed that the also enhance the economy of fishermen, Department of said that the scheme was was providing other raised in media regarding guidelines. Development, Asiea Naqash construction work on the area. She further said that Fisheries Ganderbal today aimed to facilitate better schemes including private schools, He said that the Government today said that the various roads including the Government is distributed 40 bicycles post-harvesting handling government is making Gussoo-Shalnar road, committed to providing monetary help for the Commissioner Secretary has already constituted a fee among the registered and help fishermen widen Education Farooq Shah concerted efforts to provide Tailbal-Wangund Bridge and better road connectivity to construction of their fixation committed and the fishermen of different their area of marketing. today held an urgent meeting better road connectivity to Shanpora Bridge is going on the people so that all areas houses to the fishermen. In committee is the sole areas of Ganderbal district. Speaking on this occasion, with the representatives of the people in the State. in full swing and will be will become pillars in the addition, the AD said to authority to authorize any The District Development Assistant Director the schools. While reviewing the completed within the given economy graph of the state. uplift the community the hike in the school fee, Commissioner Ganderbal, Fisheries said all the Director School Education G progress of under- time. The Minister directed Chief Town Planner, department is also Dr. Piyush Singla and registered fishermen will N Itoo was also present in adding, therefore, private construction roads and engineers to speed up the Superintending Engineers & providing nylon twine to Assistant Director be covered under the the meeting. schools should refrain from bridges in Hazratbal pace of work and complete Executive Engineers of fishermen to fabricate their Fisheries Ganderbal, scheme. He said the Speaking during the increasing any fee without Constituency, Minister said the projects before the onset R&B and other concerned Manzoor Samoon nets, financial assistance seeking its approval. that the Government is of winters so that the bicycles would help the meeting, the Secretary said officers were present at this distributed bicycles among for construction of trout Shah also discussed various focusing on developing commuters do not face any fishermen in marketing that the children are our meeting. and carp fish pounds. initiatives like constituting infrastructure and provide kind of difficulty during the future and we need to treat of committees for streaming better civic amenities to the cold season. them with love. SKIMS Faculty Forum calls on MoS Issuing instructions of admission process and Distt admin launches winter helpline regarding admission fee, other issues related to books, school uniform, private schools. NL CORRESPONDENT NL CORRESPONDENT Education, Asiea Naqash to Lone (Executive Member 283 that equates SKIMS BARAMULLAH NOV 13 SRINAGAR, NOV 13 apprise her of issues Additional Professor), and faculty in terms of In its efforts to redress the grievances of people with respect confronted by the Dr MuzafarMaqsood appointment, pay, to the availability of essentials in the winter season, district A delegation of newly Institute's faculty (Executive Member- allowances, retirement age administration Baramulla today established round-the- elected members of the The delegation Associate Professor) met and other perks with clock control room with helpline telephone number 01952- Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of comprised Prof Sameer the Minister here today. AIIMS New Delhi. Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Naqash (Executive 234343. The members of the The Minister gave the Faculty Forum today called Secretary), Prof Shoukat The control room shall function under the overall Faculty Forum raised delegation a patient supervision of Additional Deputy Commissioner on Minister of State for Khan (Executive Member- issues regarding ongoing hearing and assured them Baramulla, Farooq Ahmad Baba Health and Medical Professor), Dr M Iqbal faculty interviews at that she would ensure that SKIMS for faculty all of their genuine Chairman LC takes stock of people's problems promotions and demands would be taken appointments to new up with the concerned NL CORRESPONDENT the Chairman. pipelines, water supply steps would be taken in this faculty, full quarters at the earliest for KARGIL, NOV 13 Haji Anayat Ali announced schemes, besides other regard. The Chairman also implementation of SRO prioritized redress. Rs five lakh and Rs 2.50 requisite works. He also issued on spot directions to Continuing with his series lakh out of his Constituency directed the engineers of the concerned to start the of an extensive tour to Development Fund (CDF) PHE to check the feasibility repair of water supply 'Govt to start bicycle sharing service around Dal Lake' different areas of the for strengthening of women for installation of hand pipeline and power supply NL CORRESPONDENT Burzahama heritage site installed soon for the eco- Fishermen Colony and district, chairman legislative SHGs in five hamlets of pumps in these areas. line within two days time. SRINAGAR, NOV 13 which is an oldest friendly service. women vegetable market at council Haji Anayat Ali Badgam and Karkitchoo Deputationists at Interacting with the public archeological site in LAWDA informed the Shalimar area so that the today visited border villages village respectively. He also Chanigund, Karkitchoo and delegations, the Chairman Minister of State for northern India, Gussu Minister that the de-weeding locals will sell their products including Badgam, announced to provide funds Hardass projected a number reiterated the commitment Housing & Urban village which is known as process is in full swing with without any kind of Majdass, Haral, Khunda, for the purchase of carpets of demands like up of the Government to Development, Asiea Naqash the "strawberry bowl of 1100 men working in double difficulty. Chanigund, Karkitchoo, for community hall gradation of Medical Aid provide better Hardass and adjoining Badgam, kitchen set for Centre to Primary Health today said that the Srinagar", Dachigam Wild shifts at 132 locations in the The Minister also reviewed infrastructural facilities and hamlets. women SHG at Chanigund, Centre and High School to Government is mulling to Life Sanctuary, Denehama, Dal Lake. the tendering process of basic amenities to people at During the tour, the besides construction of a Higher Secondary, repair of start bicycle sharing service Teilbal, Mulfaq and other Asiea directed LAWDA to dredging on Teilbalnallah, their doorsteps said that the Chairman listened to the playground and up water supply pipeline and around the Dal Lake and its areas. She said it will help to provide plots to the residents Batkul, Wanihama and present regime is taking series of delegations who gradation of a community electric lines besides other adjacent areas for tourists. bring these areas on the of Sheikh Mohalla on the NarbalBatipora and directed concerted measures to apprised him of their hall at Hardass. demands. While reviewing the tourism map and will help in priority basis at Rakh-i- the authorities to start the pursue this goal. The grievances and sought their Responding to the demands After listening to peoples functioning of LAWDA, the generating employment ArthBemina so that they will work of dredging inhabitants of village redressal. Councillor of the locals, the Chairman grievances, the Chairman Minister said that while avenues for the locals there. start building their homes immediately in these areas Badgam thanked the ChuliskamboAkhone directed the concerned to assured them that all their enjoying the bicycle ride Asiea directed VC LAWDA there. during the present dry spell. Chairman for his personal Muhammad Hassan and prepare DPRs for carrying genuine demands would be around the Dal Lake, to identify the locations She also asked LAWDA to VC, Collector, Engineers of intervention and efforts in senior officers of the out necessary construction addressed in a phased tourists will also explore its around the Dal Lake so that conduct a joint survey to LAWDA and other sanctioning of link road in administration accompanied works of irrigation khuls, manner and appropriate adjoining areas like pre-fabricated stands will be identify the suitable place concerned officers were the area under PMGSY. for a fish market at present at the meeting. 8 the northlines BEAUTY Jammu | Tuesday | Nov | 14 | 2017 the northlines 9 NATION Jammu | Tuesday | November 14 | 2017 Alwar killing: 1 held, minister says not Andhra Pradesh boat tragedy: Vessel was on enough manpower to prevent every incident maiden trip without govt approval Jaipur: mortem would be conducted Hyderabad: Gedela Srinu, who had Rajasthan's home minister by a medical board The boat which capsized in operated the boat without Gulab Chand Kataria said constituted in the case. Krishna river killing 20 permission. They were taken that the state did not have Social worker Maulana passengers near into custody and were being enough manpower to Haneef claimed on Sunday Ibrahimpatnam on the interrogated, he said. "control" every situation that Umar, along with two outskirts of Vijayawada in Referring to the allegations after police detained one others, was ferrying cattle in Andhra Pradesh on Sunday of the YSR Congress party a vehicle when unidentified person in connection with evening was on its maiden leaders that some higher men opened fire at them. the killing of a 35-year-old been detained," Kataria said An FIR has been registered voyage but it did not have officials of Tourism Umar died on the spot, while by alleged cow vigilantes in and expressed hope that the at Govindgarh police station the requisite government department were partners in another suffered bullet Alwar district. case would be cracked soon. under IPC sections 302 permission. the River Boat Adventures, injuries. The new boat had not even took it to Punnami Ghat side, Umar Khan's body was He said strict action would (murder), 307 (attempt to "The boat belonging to a Naidu said the government In April this year, 55-year- been named. where 39 passengers found near railway tracks in be taken against the culprits murder) and 201 (causing private agency River would not spare anybody if old Pehlu Khan was lynched The tourism department boarded the vessel to go to Ramgarh on November 11, irrespective of their religion. disappearance of evidence) Boating Adventure the allegations were found by suspected cow vigilantes released a video clipping with his family members and "We don't have so much against unidentified people, Company was a new boat Pavitra Sangamam at true in the inquiry. in Alwar while he was showing one of its officials activists alleging that he was manpower to enable us to based on a complaint lodged that entered the waters only Ibrahimpatnam to witness He said so far 20 bodies had telling the private boat shot dead by cow vigilantes control every situation at all by Umar's family members transporting cattle. on Sunday. It made a couple Maha Harathi on the been recovered from the operator ahead of the tragedy when he was ferrying cattle places, even before an who demanded an The incident comes ahead of of trial runs in the river in the occasion of Karthika river and whereabouts of that the latter would not be in a vehicle the day before. incident is reported (hamare immediate arrest of the chief minister Vasundhara morning. It got permission Masam, a festival to worship another two persons were yet allowed to dock the boat at The incident, which came pass itni manpower nahin accused and compensation. Raje's scheduled visit to neither from irrigation Lord Shiva. "The driver who to be known. "Four persons Durga Ghat jetty because it months after the lynching of hai, ki har jagah, har sthiti ko A post-mortem on Umar's Alwar. Raje has been department nor the tourism operated the boat had no are undergoing treatment in had no permissions. "For dairy farmer Pehlu Khan by samay se pehle control kar body is yet to be conducted visiting various areas under department. We have prior experience operating it hospital," he said. God's sake, please vacate suspected cow vigilantes in saken)," he said. at the SMS Hospital in the Alwar Lok Sabha ordered an inquiry as to how in the Krishna river and did It is not known whether the this jetty and get permission Alwar, has triggered an Deputy superintendent of Jaipur where the body was constituency which is it carried passengers," not even have the route map. two missing persons are the from the authorities," the outrage. police, Alwar (South), Anil referred from Alwar on gearing up for a bypoll, Andhra Pradesh tourism There were no life jackets crew members. official is heard telling the "The incident took place at Beniwal said the detained Sunday. necessitated following the minister Bhuma Akhila Priya but the boat driver convinced The chief minister boat operator. night and police are acting person was being Hospital superintendent DS death of sitting BJP MP told reporters in Vijayawada the people to take the trip announced that a committee However, the boat operator on the case. One person has interrogated. Meena said that post- Mahant Chandnath. on Monday. saying he will bring them with senior IAS and IPS back safely," the minister officers would be constituted said. to study the causes for such SC asks non-institutional directors of Andhra Pradesh: Krishna River boat Chief Minister N boat accidents and prevent Chandrababu Naidu, who their recurrence. capsize toll rises to 19, four missing made a statement in the He appreciated two Jaiprakash Associate to appear before it assembly on the boat fishermen - Sivaiah and Pichaiah, who jumped into Commissioner Gautam tragedy, said a criminal case water immediately on New Delhi: and Justices A M Khanwilkar release the amount. Sawang said the private boat of negligence had been noticing the accident and The Supreme Court on and D Y Chandrachud asked The bench had asked the operator did not have a valid registered against Kondal saved 14 people and Monday directed the non- the directors to appear on firm to consider depositing at license. Rao in whose name the declared a monetary reward institutional directors of November 22. least Rs 1,000 crore by "There were no life jackets private agency was of Rs 5 lakh each for them. infrastucture firm Jaiprakash It also appointed advocate Monday with its registry. for passengers either.We registered and his associate It had also restrained the have registered a criminal managing director and the case against the operator ML Khattar announces sops directors of Jaypee Infratech and will take stern action," Ltd from travelling abroad Amaravati: bodies, if any, could have Sawang told reporters last for Sikhs, attends 350th without its permission and The death toll in the boat floated away. We have night. asked the parent company, capsize incident in Krishna intensified the operation," The police also launched a Prakash Utsav of 10th Guru Jaypee Associates, to deposit River near Vijayawada in Satyanarayana said at the hunt for the missing driver the money. Andhra Pradesh has climbed Ferry ghat. of the boat. Yamunanagar: The top court had asked to 19 following the An overloaded boat carrying Two teams each comprising With a view to appeasing the state's Sikh community, Jaypee Infratech to hand recovering of three more 38 people capsized on 30 NDRF personnel, a 45- chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday announced over the records to the IRP bodies on Monday morning, Sunday close to the 'Pavitra member team of the State setting up of a trust named after Baba Banda Bahadur at Associate Limited (JAL) to Pawan Shree Agrawal, as for drafting of a resolution an official said. Sangamam' (confluence Disaster Rescue Force Yamunanagar district's Lohgarh to develop the area as a appear in person before it amicus curiae and ordered plan indicating protection of State disaster response and point of rivers Krishna and (SDRF) and 60 members of tourist destination. next week and furnish details setting up a web portal in interests of over 32,000 fire services department's Godavari) at Ferry village the Disaster Response and Khattar, who was addressing a gathering after paying of their personal assets. order to enable the hassled home buyers and director general N near Vijayawada.Till late on Fire Services Department tributes to Guru Gobind Singh at the state-level function The apex court's direction homebuyers of the Jaypee creditors. Satyanarayana said while Sunday night, 16 bodies have been roped into the organised to mark the closing ceremony of the 350th came in the wake of its Infratech register their It also stayed any two bodies were recovered were fished out. rescue operation. Prakash Utsav of the 10th Sikh Guru, also announced to September 11 directive to the grievances. proceedings instituted by teams of National Local fishermen rescued 15 Chief minister N set up a magnificent memorial gate on the Kapal Mochan- Jaypee Associates to deposit The counsel for JAL against Jaypee Infratech for Disaster Response Force people soon after the Chandrababu Naidu, deputy Lohgarh road and a 'yatri niwas' at Badkhalsa and 'Pir Rs 2,000 crore by October informed the court that it was any purpose in any forum (NDRF), another was fished mishap. chief minister (Home) N Budh Shah memorial park at Sadhaura. 27 to protect the interests of willing to deposit Rs 700 like the consumer out by personnel of his The boat hit a sand mound China Rajappa, Opposition He said Punjabi has already been accorded the status of homebuyers and creditors. crore. commission, as IRP has been department. inside the river while leader YS Jaganmohan second language in the state. To promote the language, the The court had on November The counsel for ICICI bank, given control of the "There is suspicion that four swerving a curve. At the Reddy, state BJP president process to fill 397 posts of trained graduate teachers 6 refused to allow the with whom the company has company's management. more persons are missing. same time, the passengers in K Hari Babu and others on (TGTs) and 352 posts of trained postgraduate teachers company to deposit to Rs its account, opposed the The court had allowed We are pressing scuba it moved to one side to take Sunday expressed grief over (PGTs) in Punjabi has been initiated, he said. 400 crore with its registry as statement of the group Jaypee Associates to raise Rs divers into service to trace a closer look at the Pavitra the incident. Khattar announced that special trains will run from against Rs 2,000 crore as saying the process of debt 2000 crore by selling land or the missing persons. Since Harati at the Sangamam and China Rajappa had also Ambala and Sirsa to Patna in Bihar from December 22 to directed earlier. reconstruction of the properties and deposit them there is lot of water that led to the boat capsize, announced an ex-gratia 25 so a large number of people from the state could On Tuesday, a bench of company was going on and it in the apex court registry by movement because rescue police said. payment of Rs 5 lakh each participate in the closing ceremony of Guru Gobind Chief Justice Dipak Misra would not be feasible to October 27. teams are at work, the Vijayawada Police to the kin of the deceased. Singh's 350th Prakash Utsav (in Patna) in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate. Involved as mediator in Ram temple dispute The state government has also prepared a plan to provide Man detained for talking about 'happy financial assistance to the pilgrims intending to visit out of my own will: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar religious places such as Hajoor Sahib, Nankana Sahib, Patna Sahib and Hemkund Sahib. New Delhi: Adityanath. bomb' on board Jet Airways Kochi flight A similar scheme has also been prepared to facilitate the Spiritual leader Sri Sri Shankar confirmed that he pilgrims going on Sindhu Darshan and Kailash Ravi Shankar on Monday would be visiting Ayodhya Kochi: 9W 825 Cochin-Mumbai of Jet offloaded for completing security Mansarowar Yatra, he said. As announced, a mega said he was involved as a and said, "I do not have an A man on Monday taken into custody Airways. procedures. educational institution will be set up in the area after the mediator in the Ram agenda in this issue and after he was overheard talking about a Subsequently, he was offloaded and his The flight was scheduled to leave at name of a Sikh Guru, he added. Temple dispute of his own will listen to everybody "happy bomb" by a worker of Jet baggage was checked throughly. 12:05 pm, he said. "Until 1998, many colleges of the state were affiliated during the visit." Airways at the Cochin International He was later handed over to the police. Jet Airways spokesperson in a with Panjab University and now the university now again He had offered to Airport Limited (CIAL), an airport During questioning, he told officials he statement said the flight was wants some more colleges affiliated with it. We are mediate in the Ram official said. was expressing happiness to his friend rescheduled to take off at 1402 hours, considering the proposal and if it materialises, some Temple row for an Clince Varghese from Thrissur district in Mumbai on Facebook chat, the "with a delay of two hours on account colleges of this area would also be affiliated with PU. One out-of-court was heard saying he had a "happy official said. of a security-related matter". of the colleges will be named after the Sikh Guru," he settlement. bomb". The ground staff told the Another person accompanying him "The airline has informed the authority said. The spiritual leader supervisory officers who in turn was also detained and questioned, the concerned of the same for further took part in the informed the CISF and the domestic official added. necessary action and has offered full Six years and counting, highway project 13th Nehru terminal manager, he said. An airport spokesperson said that after cooperation as required," the Memorial Lecture Varghese was scheduled to board flight the incident, all passengers were spokesperson said. in Uttar Pradesh stuck in slow lane at JNU and answered a wide Bareilly: variety of questions from Amid rising pollution, Supreme Court It's a project stuck in the slow lane despite being crucial for will and he would visit the audience. To a question a National Highway. Six years in the making, the widening Ayodhya on November 16 on the killing of a Ryan of the National Highway 24 between Lucknow and to meet all the school student, he advised Bareilly, which would have opened doors for development stakeholders. upholds petcoke ban in three states parents to not let their in the region, is unlikely to be completed before June. At The Congress had last children play violent video New Delhi: and 2016. A recent study the heart of the delay are problems in acquiring land and month dubbed Shankar a games and watch television The Supreme Court on reveals that the South Asian reams of red tape in the several district administrations "government agent" who for long durations. Monday refused to lift a ban country may already have through which they highway cuts. In some cases, officials was representing its "Children cannot make out on the use of petcoke - a displaced China as the took decisions that made matters worse. The situation is interests in the Ram the difference between the highly polluting fuel - at largest emitter of sulphur such that a Google Maps search for a journey between industrial units across Uttar dioxide emissions, a Temple dispute in virtual and real world. They Bareilly and Lucknow suggests a route that is 30 Pradesh, Rajasthan and byproduct of petcoke use. Ayodhya. carry the same attitude even kilometres longer, showing it to be 36 minutes faster than Haryana. Emissions of the toxic gas Congress spokesperson in the real world. I advise the NH24. In reality, the NH24 can get slower by over an The apex court had in India have increased by Tom Vadakkan had said the parents to not let their kids hour at times. "Is sadak pe samay or paisa dono zyada prohibited the use of petcoke 50% since 2007, the report Supreme Court made it do this," he said. On the lagta hai uske saath jaan ka khatra alag se hai (This road, from November 1, following brick kilns, owing to its nickel.? says. The imposition of very clear that a settlement alarming pollution levels in NH24, takes more time and money. It is dangerous as which industry groups ability to generate high Petcoke was banned in Delhi carbon cess on coal in 2010 was possible, but he asked Delhi, Shankar said well)," said Hatinder Pal, a driver of one of the few buses petitioned for a review on levels of heat. This as early as 1996, but its resulted in many industries as to who had appointed that ply on the stretch. Haphazard construction work poses mulching technique was a the grounds that many advantage, however, is surrounding states continued and thermal plants people like the Art of a grave risk to drivers. The project, under the National better option and farmers factories would face closure accompanied by a host of to use it. switching to the more Highways Authority of India (NHAI), was meant to turn Living Foundation chief to needed to be taught to stop in the absence of their main undesirable factors - The United States is a polluting petcoke, fuelling take charge. stubble burning. "We have source of fuel. including the generation of leading supplier of sulphur- domestic demand. The use the 150-kilometre stretch between Bareilly and Sitapur The spiritual leader told done this in Karnataka's Petcoke is used in power high levels of carbon rich petcoke to India. of the fuel in India doubled into a four-lane road. It began in March 2011, a year before reporters that he would pay Warangal. The farmers plants and blast furnaces, dioxide, sulphur dioxide, American exports of the between financial years the 2012 assembly elections in UP, after a push by the then a courtesy visit to Uttar need to be educated on besides cement factories, nitrous oxide, mercury, dirty fuel to India increased 2013 and 2017, Mint Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) government. The BSP later Pradesh chief minister Yogi this," he said. dyeing units, paper mills and arsenic, chromium and by nine times between 2011 reported this month. included it in its list of achievements. the northlines 10 SPORTS Jammu | Tuesday | November 14 | 2017 AJKCA felicitates winners ISL fans drew me to India: Sheringham Soham, Arushi bring laurels to State in Chess JAMMU: they all had good things to atmosphere. tough, but it will be great if The ATK head coach Teddy say about the Hero ISL. "It will be an obvious we can do well in front of Sheringham said that the Then, when I was told we'll challenge but if it came down 60,000 fans cheering our this event. sheer number of fans who be playing in front of 60,000 to choosing to play in front opponents," the 51-year-old On their return, All J&K Chess attend Hero Indian Super supporters, I thought that's of 3,000 or 60,000, I would said. Association (AJKCA) members League (ISL) matches was the sort of atmosphere I want choose the latter. I expect a The ATK-Blasters rivalry has warmly welcomed the promising duo of the biggest reason he agreed to manage in," the former large number of fans even at grown over the past few Soham and Arushi and felicitated them to come to the country. Manchester United striker the Salt Lake Stadium during seasons, with the Kolkata amidst appreciation for their "I was initially skeptical and said at the Hero ISL Media our home games," he said. side not having lost to the outstanding performance in a function asked myself whether I Day in Kolkata. Sheringham was asked southern club in five held at Hotel Nek, here. needed to come all the way The defending champions whether he would have matches. That said, "It was a wonderful show by the state to India to manage a team. play Blasters in Kochi in the preferred an easier opening Sheringham earmarked the kids. Such performances encourage us But then I spoke with people opening match of the fourth game, but he saw the Blasters as the biggest threat further to dream of an International like Steve Coppell season of the Hero ISL, and positives in starting the to ATK's ambitions. Master from J&K in near future. I (Jamshedpur FC head Sheringham said he was campaign against the The ATK face off against foresee a bright future for Chess in the coach), of course, and even cherishing playing against Blasters in what will be a Kerala Blasters on state," speaking to the gathering, David James (former Kerala the Yellow Army, even repeat of last season's final, November 17 in what JAMMU: in men's 2000 Rating category, Arushi president of AJKCA, Atul Gupta said. Blasters FC head coach) and though it would be a hostile which ATK won 4-3 on promises to be a cracking Young and promising, Soham Kamotra emerged winner in women's 2000 and He (Atul) promised all possible help penalties. atmosphere in Kochi. And and Arushi Kotwal brought laurels to 1700 rating categories. She (Arushi) form the Association in shaping the "It will be good to start in the Sheringham knows that his the state by excelling in the just also bagged second place in women's talented stuff. "Considering their Sohail lifts Billiards title sort of atmosphere where side need to be prepared to concluded National Amateur Chess 2300 rating competition. performance, now both these players I've wanted to pit my brains play in an unforgettable Championship at New Delhi. In all, 267 players drawn from around can participate in World Amateur Chess against other teams. It will be setting on Friday evening. While Soham secured second position 20 states of the country participated in Championship next year," added Atul. 'ISL will see a player emerge' Basohli Club, MS Basohli

KOLKATA: players. worked with so far. team in the future and inspire win ties in SSB Football The fact that Hero Indian "I think it's a good decision The Portuguese was youngsters to play the sport. Super League (ISL) teams to have six Indians on the impressed with his The development of will have to field at least six pitch at all times and it observations, and has already youngsters is very important Indian players has been means Indians getting more done extensive research on for any country's progress in lauded by foreign coaches, chances to play and show Indian sides, having watched a sport and this league will saying that the tweak in the their skills," said the former lot of matches as he prepares help in that," Portugal said. JAMMU: rule in this season will help Man United legend to step into the unknown. The Hero ISL kicks off on Seasoned cueist, Sohail Khalid today lifted the senior develop local players. Sheringham here at the Hero "The Hero ISL will November 17 with a high- Billiards title after he defeated fighting Nikhil Kapahi in the Until last season, Hero ISL ISL Media Day at Kolkata. eventually see a player profile clash between Kerala final. The event was part of the ongoing State Billiards and teams could play a "We don't have a marquee emerge - someone like the Blasters and ATK at Snooker Championship at Billiards Hall, MA Stadium, here. maximum of six foreigners, signing this year but you will Virat Kohli of Indian football Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, JAMMU: Though Sohail won the opening frame 100-70, still it was but the latest rule will, see that we have invested our - who will then carry the Kochi. Basohli Club and Middle School (MS) Basohli won their not an easy outing for this senior cueist, who underwent a lot according to Jamshedpur FC money in young Indians who respective matches to move into the next round of the of pressure before emerging triumph. Down 1-2 at the end of head coach Steve Coppell, will not just come on for 10 JKCA holds U-16 trials tomorrow ongoing SSB Football Cup being organised by SSB 66 Bn frame three, Sohail fought back to the surprise of his junior "Add extra responsibility on minutes, but will form an Jammu under Samajik Chetna Abhiyan at tehsil Basohli in Indian players to perform integral part of my squad this Nikhil to take away remaining frames and the match also. JAMMU: district Kathua today. In the first match of the day, Basohli and develop." season," explained Gregory. Played with positive frame of mind, Sohail won the fourth Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) Jammu Club defeated Government Higher Secondary School Plashi A point echoed by fellow Northeast United's head and fifth frame rather easily making it 100-30, 100-55. The wing is organizing open selection camp for under-16 boys 6-0 while Middle School Basohli trounced Virsarwakar English head coaches Teddy coach João Carlos Pires de Score: 100-70, 72-100, 57-100, 100-30, 100-55. of Jammu Province from November 15 at GGM Science Government Higher Secondary School Basohli by a solitary Sheringham (ATK) and John Deus was one among many Important to mention here that Sohail is a staff of J&K College Hostel ground, here. Those interested boys have goal. Meanwhile, in the same competition underway at Gregory (Chennaiyin FC) who were pleasantly Forest Department and has already won a number of medals been advised to bring along Date of Birth Certificate and tehsil Billawar, Garden Children Middle School Dewal that the rule will help the surprised with the quality of at the All India Forest Sports Meet, which held annually at Aadhar Card at the time of registration at the venue, a outplayed Model School Billawar 2-1. In other match, different parts of the country. development of Indian Indian footballers they've handout issued here today informed. Model School Billawar Football Club held Government US battle past Belarus to High School Badoo to a 2-2 draw. Rookie Chevalier wins Indian Open, Vani tied-6th Can't take Myanmar win 18th Fed Cup title NEW DELHI: take this finish," Vani said. lightly: Chhetri Camille Chevalier produced "The final day didn't go as I AliaksandraSasnovich a fairy-tale finish with expected it to. It was the first 6-3 7-6(3) in the Margao: birdies on the last two holes time I was in contention, and doubles to hand the Captain Sunil Chhetri today said that India's AFC Asian to edge out overnight leader I was a bit nervous as well." visitors the decisive Cup qualifiers rivals Myanmar were no pushovers and his Michele Thomson and win On her status on LET, she point. side will not take the visitors lightly in their encounter on the Women's Indian Open. added, "I think I should now The US had not won Tuesday. Despite having already qualified for the 2019 Chevalier, who turns 24 next be able to make my card and the title since beating Asian Cup, the players are not in a mood to let the month, birdied five of her I am very happy about it." Spain 5-0 in 2000, momentum slip and want to extend their 13-match last eight holes to win by For Vani, the earnings of while Belarus were unbeaten run. Chhetri, who scored the winner the last time one stroke. Chevalier (67) $9,639 pushed her to 73rd without former world the two teams met, in Yangon earlier this year, described ended at 12-under, while with $17,749. The top 80 No. 1 Victoria Myanmar as a "compact side". "There is no shame in Thomson (71) was 11-under. keep the card, but many of Azarenka, who missed admitting that they dominated us when we played in There was a three-way tie those who have played less the final due to an Yangon. But we were resilient. Also, do not forget that for the third place between than five events will come ongoing custody battle they came back from 0-2 down to make it 2-2 against Carlota Ciganda (70), Anne off the list and Vani could with her baby son's Kyrgyz Republic," Chhetri said. "It may sound cliched but van Dam (67) and Sarah improve her position. father. we need to prove a point. We can not take the foot off the Kemp (71). Chevalier became the third MINSK: pedal and need to continue our winning streak," he said. under. 44th. Vandeweghe is the first VaniKapoor (72), playing successive LET rookie to The United States put in a The team reached here today after a six-day preparatory Aditi tied-13th Vani was thrilled with the player to record a spotless her seventh Women's Indian win the Women's Indian battling performance to camp in Mumbai. Central defender SandeshJhingan said: Defending champion Aditi result despite the two bogeys year in Fed Cup singles Open and the fifth as a pro, Open. Chevalier said, "I beat hosts Belarus 3-2 on "They are a very hard-working side who run a lot. They Ashok just couldn't get her on the back nine that rubbers since Petra Kvitova registered her best result really didn't get affected by Sunday and win a record- have a number of very good players in the middle." putts to drop as she carded a derailed her challenge. "I've went unbeaten for the ever on the Ladies European anything, because I didn't extending 18th Fed Cup Czech Republic in 2011, 72 and finished at 4-under in been playing this tournament Tour (LET) at tied-6th expect that I was going to title, their first in 17 years. and the American won eight World Cup: Tunisia, tied-13th position. for the past seven years and alongside KlaraSpilkova win. I was more concerned Shelby Rogers and matches in total - six GaurikaBishnoi (77) was have been waiting to have (70) and Celine Boutier about keeping my card for CoCoVandeweghe downed singles and two doubles - in off-colour and finished tied- my week. I will very happily Morocco qualify (72). They finished at 7- the LET next year." ArynaSabalenka and the competition. Johannesburg: North African nations Morocco and Tunisia took Nepal stun India by 19 runs Huge fan interest in ISL drew contrasting routes as they qualified for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Morocco scored twice within five minutes through Nabil Dirar and MedhiBenatia during the me to India: Sheringham opening half to triumph 2-0 in the Ivory Coast and win Group C. The "Atlas Lions" are going back to the Kolkata: Sheringham said he was grown over the past few tournament for the first time since 1998 after finishing ATK's Englishman head coach cherishing playing against the seasons, with the Kolkata side with 12 points, having not conceded a goal during the six- Teddy Sheringham on Sunday Yellow Army, even though it not having lost to the southern match group campaign. Ivory Coast, who never looked said the sheer number of fans would be a hostile atmosphere. club in five matches. That said, like recovering from the first-half blows, came second who turn up at the Indian Super "It will be an obvious challenge Sheringham described the with eight points. Tunisia could not break down League matches was the but if it came down to choosing Blasters as the biggest threat to neighbours Libya in Rades on the outskirts of Tunis and biggest reason he agreed to to play in front of 3,000 or ATK's ambitions. "I was asked had to settle for a 0-0 draw that was just enough to see come to India. "I was initially 60,000, I would choose the very early as to who I thought them first over the finishing line. Had Tunisia lost, they skeptical and asked myself latter. I expect a large number were a very strong team and it would have ceded top place to DR Congo, who finished whether I needed to come all of fans even at the Salt Lake came down to the one which strongly to overcome Guinea 3-1. Senegal sealed a place the way to India to manage a stadium during our home has fans who act like a 12th in Russia on Friday and the other two African qualifiers, team. I spoke to people like games," he said. Sheringham man, which is Kerala Blasters. Nigeria and Egypt, secured slots last month. Kuala Lumpur: The openers stitched 65 runs in 12.2 Steve Coppell (Jamshedpur was asked whether he would Having passionate fans is a India suffered a shock 19-run defeat overs but none of their teammates FC's current head coach) and have preferred an easier great thing but we've all faced 'Mary will be a medal against Nepal in the U-19 Asia Cup could contribute much. For Nepal, even David James (former opening game, but he saw the in our career moments where One-day tournament here today. captainDipendra Singh, who had hit Kerala Blasters head coach) positive side in starting the they turn against you and contender at Olympics' India opted to bowl after winning 88 while batting, was the most and they all had good things to campaign against Kerala demand more from the team," Chandigarh: the toss and restricted Nepal to successful bowler with figures of say about the league," Blasters in what will be a repeat Sheringham said, highlighting From the recently concluded women's Asian Boxing 185/8 in 50 overs, with 4/39. Sheringham said at the ISL of last season's final, which how teams need to perform Championships in Vietnam, the 10-member Indian squad AdityaThakare and Abhishek India and Nepal have two points Media Day here. "When I was ATK won 4-3 on penalties. "It well to keep fans on their side. returned with a rich haul of seven medals, including a Sharma grabbing two wickets each from two matches. India had told we'll be playing in front of will be good to start in the sort He also confirmed that ATK gold, a silver and five bronze medals. "It's one of our best apiece. beaten Malaysia by 202 runs in their 60,000 supporters, I thought of atmosphere where I've will be without their star performances in terms of the number of medals… Seven But India failed to chase down the opening match on Nov 10. - PTI that's the sort of atmosphere I wanted to pit my brains against signing Robbie Keane, who is out of the 10 boxers came back with a medal," said chief target as they were bowled out for Brief scores: Nepal U-19: 185/8 in want to manage a team," said other teams. It will be tough, nursing an achilles injury and coach Shiv Singh, sounding extremely pleased with the 166 in 48.1 overs in the Group A 50 overs (Dipendra Singh 88; the former Manchester United but it will be great if we can do will not be part of the opener. "I performance. Besides the medals, the squad brought match. Opener HimanshuRana was AdityaThakare 2/33, Abhishek striker. Defending champions well in front of 60,000 fans won't lie. It is a big blow to the home two more valuable things -respect of the opponents the top-scorer for India with a 38- Sharma 2/38); India U-19: 166 all ATK play Kerala Blasters in cheering our opponents," the team but it's a minor injury and and hope for the future. Quite predictably, Mary Kom, ball 46, while his opening partner out in 48.1 overs (HimanshuRana Kochi in the opening match of 51-year-old said. The ATK vs we hope that he's back with us who won her fifth Asian gold, played a pivotal role on both counts. ManjotKalra made 35 from 69 balls. 46; Dipendra Singh 4/39). the fourth season, and Kerala Blasters rivalry has in two weeks," he said. the northlines 11 BUSINESS Jammu | Tuesday | November 14 | 2017 Sensex, Nifty log first fall in Rupee weakens 20 paise Last Big Sale of the Year! to 65.36 against dollar AirAsia join hands with MobiKwik & 3 days; Adani Ports, CIL drag Treebo Hotels to make this promotion bigger MUMBAI, NOV 13 market capped the losses. NEW DELHI NOV 13 later in the day hit the the 33,000-mark to touch a more destinations. 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The such creative ideas and With our shared passion for sponsorship of ISL is in association and committed game and got their passing which Mandar ran on to and Gaurs responded by scoring "smart" technology, the football, at DHL, we see alignment with the to be part of the Indian FC Goa thrashed Chennai rhythm going. Manuel toe poked past the keeper a second within minutes of future is here." this partnership getting company's core values of football growth story". City FC 4-0 in their last pre- Lanzarote and Mandar brilliantly. The lead was the restart. Bruno who came season friendly at the combined well down the left almost doubled almost on minutes earlier got the Bambolim Athletic Stadium and the former put a superb immediately as Brandon ball and darted into the Lux Industries teams up with Kohli's brand 'One8' on Sunday, 12th November ball in for the Goan winger controlled a blocked shot opposition half before KOLKATA, NOV 13 It is a strategic initiative as Senior Vice President, Lux Senior Vice President, Lux 2017. Mandar Rao Dessai whose cross found the head from Coro and attempted to threading a superb through we have been consistently Industries Ltd. Expressing Industries Ltd, said, "Lux scored a brace, netting either of Manuel Arana on the right curl it to the far post. The ball to Mandar who got on to Artimas Fashions Private looking to associate our his deep gratitude, Indian Industries' plan to associate side of half-time before but the Spaniard headed ball though, took a the end of it and tapped it Limited, a wholly owned proficiency in manufacturing Cricket Team Captain, Virat with Virat Kohli is to fill the Brandon Fernandes and straight at the keeper. deflection and just about past the keeper to score his subsidiary of Lux Industries, and marketing with premium Kohli commented, "With need-based vacuum that is Liston Colaco added the Moments later, Edu Bedia evaded Arana at the far post. and the team's second. The acquired manufacturing and brands in innerwear space. One8 we intend to make a created in the premium third and fourth to make it an was on hand to flash a ball marketing rights for With One8, Lux Industries substantial inroad in men's innerwear category and all-Goa party. It was a cagey across the face of the goal As the first half headed to a Gaurs continued to push premium innerwear category aims to disrupt the premium premium innerwear segment with One8 we would be opening to the first half as but there was no one to tap close, the Gaurs should have forward despite their lead for Indian Cricket Team innerwear segment thorough and I am glad to partner with able to provide a perfect both teams looked to assert the ball in. had their second goal after and were awarded with their Arana whipped in a fantastic third goal a few minutes Captain Virat Kohli's brand innovative product offerings. Lux Industries as they have synergy to that dominance early on. The The Gaurs continued to press One8. Lux will manufacture We feel extremely confident the right expertise to requirement. We are glad to cross to the far post where an later. 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Through the box and fired a shot at move involving Ahmed the second period. Sergio his first touch and smashed capability in manufacturing preferred brand in the reaching out to the right this partnership we wish to Naveen Kumar's goal. The Jahouh, Brandon Fernandes Lobera brought on Liston, an effort to the near post and distribution channels premium category for the audience in India and explore the territories ball however, rifled the side and Manuel Lanzarote as the Sergio Juste, Bruno Pinheiro which the keeper got a hand within the organized youth of India in a couple of abroad." Speaking on the unexplored and needs netting. Thereafter, the and AmeyRanawade in a bid to but couldn't keep out. innerwear segment in India. years", said Mr. Saket Todi, partnership Mr. Udit Todi, unmet." 12 JAMMU || TUESDAY | NOV | 14 || 2017 The NORTHLINES At UN, India asks Pak to end illegal occupation of PoK Over 350 killed, thousands injured and legitimate criticism in on terror financing”. In what can be seen as as quake rocks Iran-Iraq border Sindh, Balochistan and Further in its 12-point reference to the case of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa” as recommendation to Pakistan Indian national Kulbhushan Tremors felt in Turkey and Israel as well well as “to stop torture, to improve its human rights Jadhav sentenced to death BAGHDAD/ANKARA, NOV 13 enforced disappearances and situation, India asked and languishing in a unlawful killing, including Islamabad to stop the Pakistani jail, the Indian A powerful 7.3 magnitude that of journalists and systemic persecution and diplomat reminded Pakistan earthquake near the Iraq-Iran activists, by its security attacks on Shias, of its international border killed over 350 agencies and prosecute Ahmadiyas, Ismailia and obligations to a allow people across both countries, perpetrators”. Hazaras and “to bar military “consular access for foreign sent residents fleeing their This was the 3rd Universal courts from trying civilians nationals without homes into the night and was Periodic Review of Pakistan and allow their monitoring discrimination”. NEW DELHI, NOV 13 Universal Periodic Review felt as far away as the in which India also hit out at by international observers Earlier, Afghanistan in its Working Group. Mediterranean coast, state sponsored terrorism by and human rights review report stressed on the India on Monday asked Delivering the statement at authorities said on Monday. Pakistan. The Indian organisations”. need to stop discrimination Pakistan to end its ‘illegal the 28th working group Iran's western Kermanshah recommendations included: India called upon Pakistan to between good and bad and forcible’ occupation of session, First Secretary in province bore the brunt of “To dismantle special end forced conversions and terrorists and called ‘for a PoK. The Permanent the Mission Sumit Seth the temblor Sunday night, terrorist zones, safe havens marriages of minorities, sincere cooperation by at 9:48 pm Iran time, just as Mountains that divide Iran Mission of India to UN in urged the Pakistan with authorities saying the and sanctuaries and take including Hindus, Sikhs and Pakistan’ to combat people began retiring for the and Iraq. Geneva submitted its government “to stop quake killed 348 people in verifiable actions, including Christian women. terrorism. night. Iranian Supreme Leader recommendations to the targeting political dissidents the country and injured The earthquake struck 23.2 Ayatollah Ali Khamenei 6,603. Kermanshah is a km below the surface, a offered his condolences on Involved as mediator in Ram temple Comprehensive plan needed to rural, mountainous region shallow depth that can Monday, urging all where residents rely mainly tackle severe air pollution: SC amplify damage. Magnitude government agencies to do dispute of my own will: Ravi Shankar on farming. 7 earthquakes can be highly all they could to help those NEW DELHI, NOV 13 he asked as to who had Lecture at JNU and answered NEW DELHI, NOV 13 The Bench said the destructive. affected. appointed people like the Art a wide variety of questions comprehensive plan should be In Iraq, the earthquake killed Iranian social media and Dancing buildings Spiritual of Living Foundation chief to from the audience. The Supreme Court said on made not only based on at least seven people and news agencies showed The US Geological Survey leader Sri Sri take charge. To a question on the killing of Monday a "comprehensive" pollution level in Delhi- injured 535, all in the images and videos of people said the quake measured RaviThe spiritual leader told a Ryan school student, he plan was needed to deal with national capital region (NCR) country's northern Kurdish fleeing their homes. More magnitude 7.3. An Iraqi Shankar on reporters that he would pay a advised parents to not let their the problem of severe air but should focus on the entire region, according to Iraq's than 100 aftershocks meteorology official put its Monday said courtesy visit to Uttar Pradesh children play violent video pollution in Delhi-NCR and country. Interior Ministry. followed. magnitude at 6.5 with the he was Chief Minister Yogi games and watch television asked the Environment "It must not be based for Delhi The quake was centred 31 The quake's worst damage epicentre in Penjwin in involved as a Adityanath. for long durations. Pollution Control Authority only. Reports say cities like km outside the eastern Iraqi appeared to be in the town of Sulaimaniyah province in mediator in “It was out of my own will “Children cannot make out (EPCA) to look at long-term Patna and Raipur are more city of Halabja, according to Sarpol-e-Zahab in the Kurdistan region, close the Ram temple dispute of his that he was involved as a the difference between the measures to tackle the polluted," the Bench observed. the most recent Kermanshah province, to the main border crossing own will and would visit mediator in Ram temple virtual and real world. They problem. EPCA's counsel told the court measurements from the US which sits in the Zagros with Iran. Ayodhya on November 16 to issue,” he said. carry the same attitude even in When the apex court- that the comprehensive plan Geological Survey. It struck meet all the stakeholders. Shankar confirmed that he the real world. I advise appointed EPCA referred to its would cover the entire country The Congress had last month would be visiting Ayodhya parents to not let their kids do recent report on air pollution and it would be a model plan dubbed Shankar a and said, “I do not have an this,” he said. crisis in the Delhi-NCR, the for states other than Delhi. 'Judges bribery' case: 3-judge “government agent” who was agenda in this issue and will On the alarming pollution top court said it was a "reactive The authority also said they representing its interests in the listen to everybody during the levels in Delhi, Shankar said report" and there was a need to have given suggestions on the SC bench reserves order Ram temple dispute in visit.” mulching technique was a have a comprehensive plan to issue of pollution and were tackle the issue. working on several other NEW DELHI, NOV 13 Ayodhya. Congress He had offered to mediate in better option and farmers "There is a problem. Yours is a measures. spokesperson Tom Vadakkan the Ram temple row for an needed to be taught to stop reactive report. Some time The apex court made it clear The Supreme Court on had said the Supreme Court out-of-court settlement. stubble burning. when there is an emergency, that its order banning use of Monday reserved its order made it very clear that a The spiritual leader took part “We have done this in people can react. You (EPCA) pet coke and furnace oil by on the maintainability of a settlement was possible, but in the 13th Nehru Memorial Karnataka’s Warangal. also need to look at some long industries from November 1 in petition in which the issue of term or short-term measures. Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and alleged bribing of judges has Some comprehensive plan is Rajasthan was applicable to been raised. needed," a Bench comprising the three states entirely and not A three-judge bench headed Justices M B Lokur and limited to the areas falling by Justice R K Agrawal said Deepak Gupta said. under the NCR. it was likely to pass an order in the matter tomorrow. “The order is reserved on the he is the master of the During the hearing, the maintainability of the plea," roster". bench questioned advocate the bench then said. It had over-ruled the order of Prashant Bhushan, appearing A bench of Justices J Justice Chelameswar for petitioner Kamini Chelameswar and S Abdul directing a constitution Jaiswal, whether filing of Nazeer had ordered on bench hearing, saying "if any two identically-worded November 9 that the plea such order has been passed petitions was not a matter of should be heard by a five- by any bench that cannot propriety and would it not judge constitution bench of hold the field as that will be tantamount to forum the senior-most judges of the running counter to the order shopping if it is sought to be apex court. passed by the constitution listed before a particular However, on November 10, bench." bench. in an unprecedented hearing, The showdown over the Meanwhile, Attorney a five-judge constitution issue of supremacy of General K K Venugopal said bench headed by CJI Dipak constituting a bench in the petitioner should Misra had ruled that "no which the authority of CJI withdraw the plea as it has judge can take up a matter on was allegedly undermined cost the reputation of the his own, unless allocated by by a bench headed by Justice institution. the chief justice of India, as Chelameswar.